There's a Wolf in the room
Summary
Dan and Phil discuss their recent visa acquisition and the chaos of preparing for their upcoming tour, including a group chat named "Hard on the Road." Phil details his experience with a new eye procedure for dry eyes, while they joke about new Met Office storm names and a dubious study on storm-related arousal. The duo also reflects on a PopBase interview and a cherry-eating challenge before reading listener messages about fashion and a Shrek casting.
Topics discussed
Intro: The Weird Kids podcast and its origins
Dreaming of wolves and punching Phil in the face
The giant Red Bull and failed sponsorship pitches
Grandma Veronica's fame and the house flood dream
Tour preparations and the 'Hard on the Road' group chat
Sponsor segment: Shopify and selling face masks
Sponsor segment: Mean But True podcast
Visa emergencies and meeting Lizzo at the embassy
Group chat introductions and Phil's cowboy emoji
Phil's eye milking procedure for dry eyes
Storm names, storm fans, and primal arousal
The Hungarian grave digging contest
Sponsor segment: Funny You Ask with Ike Barinholtz
PopBase interview and the cherry eating challenge
Instagram era, Bonnie Blue comparisons, and hip fear
Quick fire round: Complimenting each other
Listener mail: Sparkle, school uniforms, and Shrek
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