Why Does This Exist?
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Why Does This Exist?
Why Does This Exist explores the very weirdest in pop culture ranging from bad TV shows to recalled toys, failed products, strange ideas that turned out to be huge success stories, and more.Help support the show and discover articles and more by heading on over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.co...
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155 episodi
Episode 155: The Angry Video Game Nerd
Chris and Rob talk about the OG YouTuber and retro video games icon The Angry Video Game Nerd! Grab a Rolling Rock, play a shitty game that sucks ass...
Episode 154: Huntress
Chris and Rob talk about the wonderful music of Huntress and the legacy of the band's late founder and frontwoman, Jill Janus, to whom this episode is...
Episode 153: Godzilla 1998
Chris and Rob talk about Godzilla 1998, and try to figure out what went wrong for this film.
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Episode 152: Con Air
Chris and Rob are gonna show you God does exist as they talk about (and rip apart) the Nicolas Cage classic Con Air.
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Episode 151: ReBoot
Chris and Rob discuss the beloved cult classic Canadian CGI cartoon of the 90s known as ReBoot!
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Episode 150: Mortal Kombat
To commemorate the milestone 150th episode, Chris and Rob talk about the greatest fighting game franchise in history: MORTAL KOMBAT!!!!
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Episode 149: Stoner/Doom Metal
Chris and Rob break down the essence of Stoner/Doom Metal, one of the purest forms of heavy metal.
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Episode 148: AI Art
Chris and Rob have a philosophical discussion about AI and art, including whether
AI art is ever appropriate, is AI good or bad and what needs...
Episode 147: Austin Powers
Chris and Rob discuss Mike Myers' timeless classic comedy franchise, Austin Powers!
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Episode 146: Curb Your Enthusiasm
Chris and Rob tackle the life and times of Larry David as they discuss the hit HBO sitcom Curb Your Enthusiasm.
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Episode 145: Shadow of the Vampire
Chris and Rob jump on the Nosferatu bandwagon and discuss one of the most underrated vampire movies of all time: Shadow of the Vampire!
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Episode 144: Viking Metal
Chris and Rob talk about one of the most badass musical subgenre, Viking metal!
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Episode 143: The IT Crowd
Chris and Rob talk about The IT Crowd, a cult British sitcom about nerds at work.
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Episode 142: Deicide
Chris and Rob talk about the Satan-happy old-school death metal band known as Deicide!
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Episode 141: Santa Claus, Krampus and Pagans
Chris and Rob kick off the New Year by discussing the origins of Christmas traditions, roots, mascots and more in a jam-packed chat of philosophy, spi...
Episode 140: Frosty the Snowman
Chris and Rob talk about one of the OG Christmas specials, Frosty the Snowman!
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Episode 139: Nintendo DS
Chris and Rob talk about one of the most beloved handheld video game consoles of all time, the Nintendo DS!
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Episode 138: Eli Roth's Thanksgiving
Chris and Rob rant and rave about Eli Roth's festive slasher flick, Thanksgiving!
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Episode 137: Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
Chris and Rob chat about one of the weirdest cult classics out there: Garth Marenghi's Darkplace!
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Episode 136: Blacula
Chris and Rob give everyone a Halloween sendoff with the awesome Blaxploitation horror film known as Blacula!
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Episode 135: Destroy All Humans
Chris and Rob continue unleashing Halloween havoc with the alien invasion gaming masterpiece Destroy All Humans!
The Complete History of...
Episode 134: Deceased
Chris and Rob get into the Halloween spirit by discussing the errie awesomeness of death metal legends Deceased! Up the tombstones!
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Episode 133: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Chris and Rob talk about the hilarious show "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."
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Episode 132: Yu-Gi-Oh! Part 2: The Trading Card Game
Chris and Rob are joined by Crazy Shaun to talk about the Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game and the crazy history of the Yu-Gi-Oh! metagame.
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Episode 131: Yu-Gi-Oh! Part 1: The Anime
In a two-parter, Chris and Rob talk about the anime and manga of Yu-Gi-Oh!
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Episode 130: The Hu
Chris and Rob talk about The Hu, a Mongolian metal band taking the world by storm.
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Episode 129: The Pentaverate
Chris and Rob talk about The Pentaverate, a hidden gem from the mind of Mike Myers.
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Episode 128: Buffalo Wings
Chris and Rob talk about the most iconic food in America: buffalo wings!
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Episode 127: Clerks
Chris and Rob talk about Clerks: the movie that put Kevin Smith on the map.
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Episode 126: The Suffering
Chris and Rob talk about the most underrated horror game of all time: The Suffering.
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Episode 125: Blood Ceremony
Chris and Rob talk about the 70s throwback cult rock/doom metal band Blood Ceremony.
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Episode 124: In Living Color
Chris and Rob talk about the groundbreaking 90's variety show/sketch comedy series In Living Color.
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Episode 123: Kingdom Hearts
Chris and Rob talk about Kingdom Hearts, a beloved Disney/Final Fantasy crossover video game franchise.
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Episode 122: Face/Off
Chris and Rob talk about Face / Off: a movie so bad that it's beautiful!
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Episode 121: The Very Worst of Kane (and a Rough Night for Bart Gunn)
Chris, Rob and Spaceman Frank uncover all the terrible wreslting storylines involving Kane!
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Episode 120: Ministry
Chris and Rob talk about the godfathers of industrial metal: Ministry.
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Episode 119: Ratchet & Clank
Chris and Rob talk about one of the best game franchises of the modern era: Ratchet and Clank!
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Episode 118: The Legend of New Jack
Chris and Rob talk about the craziest pro wrestler that ever lived. New Jack!
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Episode 117: The PJs Revisited
Chris and Rob revisit the Eddie Murphy stop-motion animated sitcom The PJs.
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Episode 116: Green Jellÿ
Chris and Rob rave about Green Jellÿ, the worst band in the world!
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