Episodi

  • Episode #14 – Juggalos: Clown Makeup, Community, and Criminal Labels
    Feb 13 2026

    Your two dirty, deep-divers explore Juggalos, the fanbase of Insane Clown Posse, tracing their origins, symbolism, and strong sense of community. Alongside the FBI’s gang classification, we examine issues of stigma, misogyny, and how extreme music fandoms are judged from the outside.


    This episode includes brief audio excerpts from “Hokus Pokus” and “Tilt-A-Whirl” by Insane Clown Posse, used for the purposes of commentary, criticism, and review.

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    1 ora e 8 min
  • Side Quest #3 - Jaguar's Image
    Jan 30 2026

    Join us for a peek under the bonnet as we unpack Jaguar’s brand reimagining, as the luxury car maker shifts its image beyond traditional performance and prestige. From automotive heritage to fashion-forward lifestyle branding, we explore who Jaguar is trying to attract — and why.

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    39 min
  • Episode #13 - High Fashion: : Art, Ego, and the Price of Exclusivity
    Jan 16 2026

    Your two savvy subculture surveyors explore high fashion and haute couture, tracing their origins and the rise of exclusive runway culture. Join us in examining fashion as art, the luxury fashion industry’s gatekeeping, and the toxic dynamics that keep it deliberately inaccessible.

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    1 ora e 4 min
  • Episode #12 – Mukbang: Noisy Food Content or Socially Damaging Kink?
    Jan 2 2026

    Your two hungry historians of global subcultures dig into mukbang videos, from their roots in online loneliness to their rise as algorithm-driven eating livestreams and ASMR food content. We ask who’s creating and consuming them, explore the parasocial dynamics, and why this viral food trend has become increasingly controversial.

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    1 ora e 7 min
  • Episode #11 – Hells Angels: Brotherhood, Bikes, and Bad Reputations
    Dec 19 2025

    The leatheriest lore-keepers in subcultures explore the Hells Angels motorcycle club, from its counterculture roots and biker brotherhood to its global expansion and lasting notoriety. On the ride, we examine the club’s alleged links to organized crime and drug trafficking, and how those associations shaped its reputation.

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    1 ora e 14 min
  • Episode #10 – Dating App Culture & Catfishing: Swipes, Red Flags, and Digital Deception
    Dec 5 2025

    Your two subculture supervisors dive into the wild world of dating app culture, from swipe psychology and questionable dating profiles to the red flags hiding in every perfectly-cropped selfie. We also touch on the strange art of catfishing — how online dating scams work, and why people fall for catfish stories

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    1 ora e 18 min
  • Side Quest #2 – Amateur Triathlons: Inside a Sport Built on Lycra, Endurance, and the Occasional Mishap
    Nov 21 2025

    Check in with your closest NPC for that bonus experience, as Andrew is guided through the world of amateur triathlons — the training, the gear, the suffering, and the strangely enthusiastic people who choose to do all three sports… on purpose.

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    35 min
  • Episode #9 - Combat Robotics: Robot Wars, BattleBots and Roomba Blood Sports
    Nov 7 2025

    This week, a subculture insider guides us through the wild world of robot combat — where hobbyists turn engineering into a gladiator sport. We explore the tinkering, triumphs, and chaos that power this metallic mayhem. Spare parts not included…

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    1 ora e 13 min