This Week in Fun (Video)
40 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 14 years ago -Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent cover this week's fun facts in an irreverent look at the news.
The Fun is over, but you can enjoy previous episodes from the TWiT Archives.
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Episodes
TWiF 49: Hotties and Zlotys
January 17, 2010 05:44 - 1 hour - 259 MB VideoDating site ban, Weight Watchers floor collapses, sex doll stops suicide, street-walking taxes, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 49: Hotties and Zlotys - Dating site ban, Weight Watchers floor collapses, sex doll stops suicide, street-walking taxes, and more.
January 17, 2010 05:44 - 1 hour - 259 MB VideoDating site ban, Weight Watchers floor collapses, sex doll stops suicide, street-walking taxes, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 48: Just Shut The F Up
January 03, 2010 01:40 - 57 minutes - 233 MB VideoRobotic Christmas, BAC record, emergency ride, funeral home drunks, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 48: Just Shut The F Up - Robotic Christmas, BAC record, emergency ride, funeral home drunks, and more.
January 03, 2010 01:40 - 57 minutes - 233 MB VideoRobotic Christmas, BAC record, emergency ride, funeral home drunks, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 46: Have You Seen The Remote? - Very remote lodging, chewing gum, jailhouse pot, that's a lot of cheddar, and more.
December 13, 2009 01:06 - 55 minutes - 225 MB VideoVery remote lodging, chewing gum, jailhouse pot, that's a lot of cheddar, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 46: Have You Seen The Remote?
December 13, 2009 01:06 - 55 minutes - 225 MB VideoVery remote lodging, chewing gum, jailhouse pot, that's a lot of cheddar, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 45: Keepin' It Dry - A virtual wife, Goodwill ganja, porno research, clean toilet seats, and more.
December 05, 2009 23:49 - 1 hour - 313 MB VideoA virtual wife, Goodwill ganja, porno research, clean toilet seats, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 45: Keepin' It Dry
December 05, 2009 23:49 - 1 hour - 313 MB VideoA virtual wife, Goodwill ganja, porno research, clean toilet seats, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 44: They Were Just Turds - Daddy Klingon, Bug poo, Oprah ending show, ugly crime, bionic butt, and more.
November 21, 2009 22:23 - 1 hour - 278 MB VideoDaddy Klingon, Bug poo, Oprah ending show, ugly crime, bionic butt, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 44: They Were Just Turds
November 21, 2009 22:23 - 1 hour - 278 MB VideoDaddy Klingon, Bug poo, Oprah ending show, ugly crime, bionic butt, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 43: Sarah and Marty's Florida Vacay - Pothead calls 911, wedding brawling, fake kidnapping, self-identifying as a terrorist, and more.
November 14, 2009 16:54 - 1 hour - 314 MB VideoPothead calls 911, wedding brawling, fake kidnapping, self-identifying as a terrorist, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 43: Sarah and Marty's Florida Vacay
November 14, 2009 16:54 - 1 hour - 314 MB VideoPothead calls 911, wedding brawling, fake kidnapping, self-identifying as a terrorist, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 42: Think of It as a Hose - Axe lacks effect, Yelp fights, fat recruits, Blockbuster slasher, bad teeth, and more.
November 08, 2009 00:17 - 1 hour - 281 MB VideoAxe lacks effect, Yelp fights, fat recruits, Blockbuster slasher, bad teeth, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 42: Think of It as a Hose
November 08, 2009 00:17 - 1 hour - 281 MB VideoAxe lacks effect, Yelp fights, fat recruits, Blockbuster slasher, bad teeth, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 41: Too Fat To Kill
November 01, 2009 01:24 - 56 minutes - 231 MB VideoSneezing paralysis, a May-September romance, Colonel Sanders, Halloween, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 41: Too Fat To Kill - Sneezing paralysis, a May-September romance, Colonel Sanders, Halloween, and more.
November 01, 2009 01:24 - 56 minutes - 231 MB VideoSneezing paralysis, a May-September romance, Colonel Sanders, Halloween, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 40: Stupid Hookers
October 25, 2009 03:54 - 1 hour - 275 MB VideoLay-Z-Boy DWI, sex workers gone green, tweet beat, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 40: Stupid Hookers - Lay-Z-Boy DWI, sex workers gone green, tweet beat, and more.
October 25, 2009 03:54 - 1 hour - 275 MB VideoLay-Z-Boy DWI, sex workers gone green, tweet beat, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 39: 99% As Good As The Screen Savers
October 17, 2009 10:59 - 58 minutes - 238 MB VideoSex leads to social networking, tweet beat, Leo Laporte drops in, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent Guest: Leo Laporte We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 39: 99% As Good As The Screen Savers - Sex leads to social networking, tweet beat, Leo Laporte drops in, and more.
October 17, 2009 10:59 - 58 minutes - 238 MB VideoSex leads to social networking, tweet beat, Leo Laporte drops in, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent Guest: Leo Laporte We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 38: Martin Comes Out
October 10, 2009 15:37 - 1 hour - 264 MB VideoSober depression, prophylactic attraction, a rare Xbox, raccoon attack, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 38: Martin Comes Out - Sober depression, prophylactic attraction, a rare Xbox, raccoon attack, and more.
October 10, 2009 15:37 - 1 hour - 264 MB VideoSober depression, prophylactic attraction, a rare Xbox, raccoon attack, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 37: Ratapooie
October 03, 2009 15:29 - 53 minutes - 220 MB VideoTaxi vomit, rat-killing TV, karaoke gone bad, a frootless effort, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 37: Ratapooie - Taxi vomit, rat-killing TV, karaoke gone bad, a frootless effort, and more.
October 03, 2009 15:29 - 54 minutes - 220 MB VideoTaxi vomit, rat-killing TV, karaoke gone bad, a frootless effort, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 36: Sarah Beats Martin's Meats
September 27, 2009 02:15 - 57 minutes - 234 MB VideoGay on Facebook, driving while texting, metal detectors, Paul Kirk, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 36: Sarah Beats Martin's Meats - Gay on Facebook, driving while texting, metal detectors, Paul Kirk, and more.
September 27, 2009 02:15 - 57 minutes - 234 MB VideoGay on Facebook, driving while texting, metal detectors, Paul Kirk, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 11: Calf Implants
March 27, 2009 22:15 - 47 minutes - 254 MB VideoHad a great time with Martin via Skype and our in-studio guest, Lisa Bettany! Solid show all around. The best part? Talking to Leo after we were done with the "show" about making TWiF a full-fledged audio podcast NEXT WEEK, with video on the way! Hooray! Patience is a virtue. I'm so grateful to work with such a bunch of fabulous nerds. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent Guest: Lisa Bettany
TWiF 11: Calf Implants - Had a great time with Martin via Skype and our in-studio guest, Lisa Bettany!
March 27, 2009 22:15 - 47 minutes - 254 MB VideoHad a great time with Martin via Skype and our in-studio guest, Lisa Bettany! Solid show all around. The best part? Talking to Leo after we were done with the "show" about making TWiF a full-fledged audio podcast NEXT WEEK, with video on the way! Hooray! Patience is a virtue. I'm so grateful to work with such a bunch of fabulous nerds. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent Guest: Lisa Bettany
TWiF 10: Episode 10 - My goodness, I can't believe we've already had our tenth episode anniversary! It's a beautiful thing.
March 20, 2009 19:12 - 49 minutes - 498 MB VideoMy goodness, I can't believe we've already had our tenth episode anniversary! It's a beautiful thing. Martin wasn't able to be in studio this time around, but I think it worked out pretty well via Skype. Enjoy the magic, plus some behind-the-scenes setup beforehand! Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 9: Young People Think MP3 Sounds Keen - Episode 9 has been posted!
March 06, 2009 20:16 - 53 minutes - 420 MB VideoEpisode 9 has been posted! Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 8: Woman Diapered, Held Hostage - Sadly, the beginning of the show wasn't captured this week, and that's a bummer.
February 27, 2009 20:05 - 44 minutes - 448 MB VideoSadly, the beginning of the show wasn't captured this week, and that's a bummer as this was my favorite episode thus far. Rest assured you only missed a few minutes, but I'm sorry in advance. However, we're capturing everything from the TWiT Cottage as we record and it does exist in hi-rez, somewhere. I'm so thankful to the odtv.me folks for helping us out, but I think we all agree it's time to take this show to the next level. I've spoken to Leo about this and he's working on a solution, ...
TWiF 7: Episode 7 - I love our new theme song, but I'm willing to have a musical TWiF-off. Can you beat it? WELL CAN YOU, PUNK?
February 20, 2009 20:01 - 1 hour - 1.22 GB VideoGood news... Leo's actively working on getting sponsors for TWiF and we're going to offer the show (complete with back episodes) on the TWiT network very soon. Hurrah!! Oh, and I love our new theme song, but I'm willing to have a musical TWiF-off. Can you beat it? WELL CAN YOU, PUNK? Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 6: Episode 6 - You asked for it (well, some of you anyway), so here's the latest TWiF: Ep 6!
February 13, 2009 19:56 - 1 hour - 988 MB VideoYou asked for it (well, some of you anyway), so here's the latest TWiF: Ep 6! Also, I hope you're enjoying my screen captures. Man, I make some hideous faces, don't I? Keeps me young. :) And now, a request. Martin, Leo, and I want very much to make TWiF a regular show, with sponsors, downloadable video if you miss it, an RSS feed, the works. The only thing that holds us back is a lack of resources. The TWiT folks are really busy with their current shows, but we're trying to figure out a go...
TWiF 5: Go-Getter Stabbed in Leg - Martin and Sarah enjoyed a good laugh over life's ridiculous misfortunes.
February 06, 2009 19:40 - 1 hour - 1.08 GB VideoSorry about the delay, everybody! As you can see from the framegrab, Martin and Sarah enjoyed a good laugh over life's ridiculous misfortunes. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent Guest: Leo Laporte Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 4: Whats Not Funny: Spit - I feel like Martin and I are really starting to hit our stride...
January 30, 2009 23:11 - 1 hour - 682 MB VideoI feel like Martin and I are really starting to hit our stride, plus it's always a bonus to have Leo chime in during the show. Oh, and if you're unfamiliar with Tweet Beat, it's a little game we used to play when I was a guest on Martin and Jay Speiden's show, Internet Superstar. Those were some days, I tell ya! Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent Guest: Leo Laporte Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 4: Episode 4 - I feel like Martin and I are really starting to hit our stride...
January 30, 2009 23:11 - 1 hour - 682 MB VideoI feel like Martin and I are really starting to hit our stride, plus it's always a bonus to have Leo chime in during the show. Oh, and if you're unfamiliar with Tweet Beat, it's a little game we used to play when I was a guest on Martin and Jay Speiden's show, Internet Superstar. Those were some days, I tell ya! Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent Guest: Leo Laporte Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 4: What's Not Funny: Spit - I feel like Martin and I are really starting to hit our stride...
January 30, 2009 23:11 - 1 hour - 682 MB VideoI feel like Martin and I are really starting to hit our stride, plus it's always a bonus to have Leo chime in during the show. Oh, and if you're unfamiliar with Tweet Beat, it's a little game we used to play when I was a guest on Martin and Jay Speiden's show, Internet Superstar. Those were some days, I tell ya! Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent Guest: Leo Laporte Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.
TWiF 3: Episode 3 - Here's video from Martin's and my latest episode of THIS WEEK in FUN (TWiF).
January 24, 2009 02:00 - 52 minutes - 544 MB VideoLeo and the TWiT team don't have the resources to edit and host our TWiF episodes just yet, so the awesome folks at odtv.me have been archiving them for us. The only problem is that the start/stop time of the show is a little off since we got going later than expected and weren't telling anyone exactly when to hit "record". I'll figure out a way to rectify that in future shows. But here's the good news: we've gotten so much positive feedback and requests for more, regular episodes of TWiF ...
TWiF 2: Episode 2
December 21, 2008 23:05 - 58 minutes - 316 MB VideoMartin and I had so much FUN with TWiF #1 that we decided to shoot another "show." (what can I say... we love to hear ourselves talk) My friends, I present to you... This WEEK in FUN #2 with bonus guest: the lovely and talented DemoGirl! Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent Guest: Molly McDonald
TWiF 2: Episode 2 - Martin and I had so much FUN with TWiF #1 that we decided to shoot another "show."
December 21, 2008 23:05 - 58 minutes - 316 MB VideoMartin and I had so much FUN with TWiF #1 that we decided to shoot another "show." (what can I say... we love to hear ourselves talk) My friends, I present to you... This WEEK in FUN #2 with bonus guest: the lovely and talented DemoGirl! Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent Guest: Molly McDonald