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Join us for the 2010-2012 People's Choice and 2010-2013 Best GLBT People's Choice Podcast Awards nominated podcast, Cocktails and Cream Puffs, a gay, comedy, pop-culture show from, Buffalo, New York, hosted by Joey Bucheker and featuring Wendy Cameron, Gary Andrews-Stieglitz and Donna Suggarz. Listen as they discuss the intimate and insane adventures of their own lives, give the reach around to your most favored and hated celebrities, and discuss the news as only they see it. Get a fresh dos ...
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It's a book club, but funny! Comedian Michael Ian Black is tackling a great work of literature: Wuthering Heights. Join Michael's weekly book club as he reads aloud from a classic and asks people like Jen Kirkman, Mike Birbiglia, Michael Showalter, and even his teenage kids to weigh in with their perspectives. Season 1: Thomas Hardy's Jude the Obscure. The book is bleak, but Michael does a lot of accent work. Season 2: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. It's alive, and it's just a big buddy. Also, ...
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A collection of snacks from TJ Maxx are on deck this week for the You Tried Dat?? gang: Hammond’s Toasted Coconut Marshmallows, Snak Club Tajin Chili & Lime Watermelon Rings, and Tiny Bites Waffle Cones S’mores. They also discuss MRIs and aggro kids sports coaches before once again rating some of the world's worst pick up lines. Follow us on Instag…
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We learn a bit more about the new gal, Roberta Alden, in today's episode. Her past, her hometown, her family. Plus, some ruminating on the politics of the day and a little opinionating on the subject of love. Support Obscure! Read Michael's substack Follow Michael on Twitter Follow Michael on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privac…
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It's an all sour cream & onion episode on You Tried Dat?? this week. Block & Barrel Sour Cream & Onion Chips, Sour Cream & Onion Parm Crisps, and Sour Cream & Onion Kickin’ Nuts all square off for the title of top onion. They also discuss some recent news around the hot dog eating contest before learning about some gigs on Craigslist. Follow us on …
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A working girl has caught Clyde's eye. Some new hire from 50 miles north of Lycurgus, a Miss Roberta Alden, delicate of hand and lip. What difficulties for a sensitive young man such as Clyde when he's already got three stocky foreigners attuned to his every movement. It's gettin' sexy up in here! Support Obscure! Read Michael's substack Follow Mic…
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Have you ever made a slightly too inappropriate joke to someone you just met? The You Tried Dat?? crew has, and they recount one such story in this episode. They also try Trolli Sour Duo Crawlers, Stuffed Puffs Cookies ‘n Creme Bites, and Sun Tropics Mochi Sea Salt Snack Bites before taking an X-Games quiz. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of…
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There you have it, three funny city names. You don't need any other funny city names when you've got these. If you're worried that there aren't enough funny city names, there are. There are three. And these are they. Don't try to top them. You can't. Also, Clyde attends a fancy automobile and floral display. Fabulous! Support Obscure! Read Michael'…
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Ahoy there mateys! There be treasure in this here episode. Specifically, Pirate's Booty. And it faces off against Home Free Lemon Burst Mini Cookies and The New Primal Classic Beef Sticks. The You Tried Dat?? gang also discusses throwing candy at parades before diving into some more Would You Rather scenarios. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures…
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Clyde has been bumped up to the 5th floor of the Griffiths Collar Factory to oversee collar stamping. There's collars to be stamped and Clyde is being given a shot at this important responsibility. I'm not going to lie - it's A LOT of collars. There's baskets and bundles and paperwork to be filled out, not to mention a bunch of GIRLS sitting around…
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This week, the You Tried Dat?? crew tries to guess what the Original Gourmet Lollipops Mystery Flavor tastes like. They also try out Block & Barrel Salt & Vinegar Chips and Annie's Organic Chewy Chocolate Chip Granola Bars. Finally, they discuss a Portillo's order before discussing some of the worst jobs in the field of magic. Follow us on Instagra…
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Could Clyde possibly be a snob? Does he have it within him? Dreiser certainly seems to think so. On today's episode of Obscure, Clyde is cast from the fine home on Wycagy Avenue and contemplates a return to Chicago. But then, an unexpected turn of events raises Clyde in the estimation of his relations. Support Obscure! Read Michael's substack Follo…
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It's an all fruit snacks episode as You Tried Dat?? channels their inner child and tastes Tropical Tie-Dye Fruit Roll-ups, Berry Tie-Dye Fruit By The Foot, and Gushers. They also discuss a carpooling hoax, incompetent nurses, and Bigfoot before playing a game of Am I The Asshole. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.…
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The old Groucho line has rarely been more apropos than in this week's episode. Everybody's turning their back on poor Clyde. The hottie Sondra, the matriarchal Elizabeth Griffiths, and in fact the entire Griffiths clan, save one of the Griffiths girls. And, on top of everything else, we have to deal with the name "Bertine," of which your host is NO…
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The You Tried Dat?? gang travels to eastern Europe to try out 3 hard to pronounce snacks: Cnapmak Wokorag Chocolate Bars, L’esti’s Gulliver Chocolates, and Pakkoha Muwka Candy. At least one of these is wildly surprising. They also discuss a strange McDonald's-related work email before finishing off the Premiere League Mascot Tournament. Follow us o…
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Clyde has come a'calling to visit the Samuel Griffiths clan, those Lycurgus sophisticates to whom he is related. He's much impressed with the Griffiths manse and the fine specimens within, save for Gilbert Griffiths, his snooty cousin. It's a tale of manners on this week's splendid episode of Obscure. Support Obscure! Read Michael's substack Follow…
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This week, two different bars both named Milky Way face off against each other: one from Mars and one from Baton. Which one will the You Tried Dat?? crew prefer? They also discuss an unfortunate ladder accident, a wild bus passenger, and Kevin Costner's filmography. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.…
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On today's episode of Mike and Tom Eat Snacks, Mike and Tom review Cheetos Puffs. Admittedly, this isn't Mike and Tom Eat Snacks, but you do get one (1) free snack review at the top of this episode. Plus, Clyde and girls, girls and Clyde. AND, an unexpected invitation arrives... Support Obscure! Read Michael's substack Follow Michael on Twitter Fol…
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Three soft baked oat bar flavors vie for the You Tried Dat?? crew's favor this week: Golden Grahams, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, and Cocoa Puffs. They also discuss an extremely clueless waiter before diving into some sweet and crazy romantic stories. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.…
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This episode is dedicated to the combination of cake and ice cream. Why is this not a greater topic of conversation in the culture? Because we take it for granted, that's why! Well, your host isn't going to ignore this award-winning combo any longer. Cake, you're terrific. Ice cream, great. But you put those two together, and by God, you've got you…
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A new character has entered the fray, Walter Dillard, a grifter aspirant. Young Dillard attempts to ingratiate himself with our hero, Clyde Griffiths, by inviting him to a social... with refreshments! Not to mention a couple of young lasses, all of whom have their sights set on a promising young chap with a fortuitous surname. Clyde, wary and tempt…
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Y-O-U, T-R-I, E-D-D-A-T (sung to the tune of the spelling of Mickey Mouse from the Mickey Mouse Club). Anyway, it's a Disney themed episode as the gang discusses a Disney Cruise before tasting Want Want Spicy Rice Cracker Snacks, Chex Mix Remix Cheesy Pizza, and Utz Original Potato Stix. They also venture, once again, onto the website Nextdoor. Fol…
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Clyde meets a fellow boarder, a Niles to his Frasier, a "brainless sprig" named Walter Dillard. Dillard is eager to make Clyde's acquaintance upon learning his surname and to squire him around the bright lights of Lycurgus. It's no Nashville, where your host finds himself hanging about petting a bearded dragon or two. Could Walter Dillard be a bear…
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It's another episode of healthy(ish) snacks as the You Tried Dat?? crew tastes Lebby Mocha Chickpea Snacks, From the Ground Up Cheddar Cauliflower Crackers, and Flackers Flaxseed Crackers. They also discuss a bizarre seating arrangement at the Waterworld Stunt Show before tackling part 1 of the Premiere League Mascot Tournament. Follow us on Instag…
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A sibling spat, if not an outright rivalry, is emerging between the Lycurgus Griffiths children over the arrival of the hayseed Clyde. And you know what happens when hayseeds show up - allergies!!! Support Obscure! Read Michael's substack Follow Michael on Twitter Follow Michael on Instagram See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Calif…
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Another new flavor of Coke has appeared! This one is called Spiced Coke. The You Tried Dat?? gang pits it up against the formerly Taco Bell exclusive Mountain Dew Baja Blast, which has recently started appearing in stores for the first time. They also discuss a recent cryptid tournament as well as a questionable Wendigo Halloween costume. Follow us…
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