What’s on your bucket list? Skydiving? Traveling the world? Swimming with pigs in the Bahamas? 🐷 This week, Brett and Aaron dive into the ultimate bucket list—what’s worth doing, what’s overhyped, and what’s just plain ridiculous.

They cover:
✅ The surprising history of the term “bucket list” (it’s newer than you think!)
✅ The most popular (and absurd) bucket list goals people have
✅ Travel, thrill-seeking, and personal goals—what’s overrated and what’s a must-do
✅ Brett’s push for anAre You Sh!tting Me? Route 66 road trip 🚗
✅ Aaron’s debate on skydiving vs. scuba diving—one’s a no-go, the other’s a must-do
✅ The strangest bucket list items we found, includingbeing knighted andswimming with pigs 🐷🏝

All this while sippingBucket of Bolts—a bold barleywine ale from River North Brewery in Denver, Colorado. 🍺 At 11.5% ABV, this one’s not for the faint of heart. But does it live up to the bucket list hype? Let’s just say… it’s got character.

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Ever wonder if you'd rather have a third arm or uncontrollably dancing legs? How about whether we’re all living in a simulation—or if time travel should only be used for free food? This week, Brett and Aaron let fate decide their discussion by drawing from a deck of cards, each one sparking a new, unpredictable topic.

From deep dives into misinformation and the afterlife to debates about Santa, naps, and the best Star Wars character, this episode is full of surprises. And what better beer to pair with it thanIn The Cards by Pollyanna Brewing? A hazy IPA with a citrusy bite, this one keeps things unpredictable—just like the episode.

💭 Would you rather have photographic memory, but only for cat pictures, or speak every language—only when you’re drunk? Let us know in the comments!

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Roses are red, violets are blue, grab a brew and join us for a Valentine’s rendezvous! This episode of Are You Sh!tting Me? has everything: the hilarious origins of Valentine’s Day, embarrassing date stories, and a beer so good it might just be your soulmate.

Brett and Aaron dig into:

• The wild history of Valentine’s Day, from Roman fertility festivals to medieval love poems.
• A surprising list of romantic holidays from around the world, including “Steak and Blowjob Day.”
• The untold truth about those candy hearts—and why vintage ones sell for $$$.
• Awkward Valentine’s date stories (lobster sticker shock, anyone?).

And they’re pairing this heartfelt episode with

Love Letters from Hell by Abomination Brewing—a milkshake IPA that’s all candy hearts and marshmallow goodness.

So whether you’re a hopeless romantic, happily single, or just here for the laughs, this episode is for you. Tune in and celebrate the twisted, true, and hilarious side of Valentine’s Day!

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Crikey! Get ready for a fun-filled journey Down Under with Aaron and Brett as they explore the wonders of Australia. From iconic animals like kangaroos and koalas to crazy wildlife facts (square wombat poop, anyone?), this episode has it all.

Grab a pint—or an oil can—of Foster’s as the duo dive into Australia’s pop culture, music legends like AC/DC, and historic events like the infamous Emu War. Is Foster’s really "Australian for beer"? You’ll have to tune in to find out.

Whether you’re dreaming of sandy beaches, learning Aussie slang like "fair dinkum," or just here for the laughs, this episode is a ripper. Cheers, mate!

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Grab your cereal bowl and a spoonful of nostalgia as Aaron and Brett dive into the golden age of Saturday morning cartoons. From Scooby-Doo’s Mystery Machine to the high-flying antics of the Jetsons and the educational beats of Schoolhouse Rock, this episode is your ticket to relive those glorious, carefree mornings.

Tune in as the duo pair their throwback tales with 93 Octane Brewery's Mystery Machine Sour Ale—because nothing screams Saturday mornings like a beer that tastes like Hawaiian Punch! Whether it’s debating the best cartoon PSA (GI Joe wins again!) or the fine art of leaving all the marshmallows in your Lucky Charms for last, this episode promises laughs, insights, and just a touch of childhood chaos.

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This episode is served with a side of stuffing and a whole lotta laughs! Aaron and Brett dive fork-first into the cornucopia of Thanksgiving, from the classic traditions to wild history tidbits, and our favorite foods (hello, mashed potatoes!).

We’re digging into the origins of Turkey Day, sharing some of the wackiest traditions, and swapping stories of the ultimate Thanksgiving fails. And to wash it all down?

A Schlafly Pumpkin Ale that’s as bold as Aunt Edna’s gravy. Tune in, grab a seat at the table, and prepare for a feast of fun facts and zesty banter—this episode is all gravy!

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Politics are a dumpster fire, but we’re here to roast marshmallows on the flames! Brett, Aaron, and special guest Adrian grab a brew (Just Vote by Bow and Arrow Brewing Company) and dive headfirst into the political quagmire. From third-party pipe dreams to the Electoral College shuffle, we’re breaking down all the "why does this exist?" moments that make U.S. politics the ultimate head-scratcher. No candidates, no ideologies—just pure chaos and maybe a few sips of sanity. So raise a glass and let’s get voting... before we all lose it! 🗳️🍻

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Just Vote — Bow & Arrow Brewing Company

Episode Highlights:

• • The Third-Party Problem: Why do we always seem to be stuck with just two options? We'll examine the historical and systemic barriers that keep third-party candidates from gaining traction
  • Election Insights: From Ross Perot's surprising 1992 run to the current crop of independent contenders, we'll analyze what works and what doesn't for outsiders in the electoral landscape
  • Just Vote, Already! And to keep things lively, we'll be sipping on Just Vote beer by Bow & Arrow Brewing Company - because, let's face it, we all need a drink to get through election season

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• Unconventional perspectives on the electoral process
• Laughs, surprises, and maybe even a few exasperated sighs

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