Side Stories: Unc Stories - How to be Unc 101
Sep 2, 2026 · 1h 5m
Summary
In this "Side Stories" episode, hosts Henry and Ed embrace their "unk" identities, discussing aging, egg salad diets, and collecting obscure cassettes and serial killer memorabilia. They share anecdotes about Randy Johnson killing a bird with a fastball and Fabio’s roller coaster accident. The duo also reflects on 90s music, praising Alison Krauss’s Unplugged album and Woodstock ’94’s lineup.
Topics discussed
Intro ads and show opening
Chaos with Bonnie Raitt tickets and intro
Defining the 'Unk' identity and age
Debating maturity at 30 vs 40
Egg salad diet and health effects
Shrimp, sausage, and high-fat foods
Unk spices and kitchen gender dynamics
Silence, Walkmans, and Guyver soundtrack
Nuggets compilation and unk music taste
Sponsor reads: Squarespace, Mint, SimplySafe
Unk items: Blood pressure and hormone cream
Cassettes, prison art, and Charles Manson
Serial killers and true crime comedy
Randy Johnson's bird incident story
Fabio's bird incident and career
Woodstock 94 lineup and white rock
Sponsor reads: BetterHelp, Trees.com, Chime
Travel items: Yamkas and Leon Russell
Comedy favorites: Sinbad and Brian Regan
Unk fashion: Sneakers and Solomons
Watches, socks, and hating golf
OnlyFans, butterfly knives, and prison gifts
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