Distractible

Aired 2021-05-17

Today the guys discuss all things hair (and the lack there of)! They warn of the dangers of hair removal, explore the strange hair trends of ancient Greek statues, and discuss sci-fi scenarios where the elite harvest hair and organs from the less fortunate.

Aired 2021-05-24

Mark hosts while Wade and Bob one-up each other's concepts for eliminating body odor, debate the true number of human senses, and remember nostalgic aromas.

Aired 2021-05-31

Mark hosts while Wade and Bob one-up each other's concepts for eliminating body odor, debate the true number of human senses, and remember nostalgic aromas.

Aired 2021-06-07

Mark recounts the legend of an insane creature from the Rocky Mountains. Bob explains how his formative kayaking trip almost ended like a horror movie, and Wade...well, Wade just does what Wade does...

Aired 2021-06-14

Bob prompts a discussion about technology that blurs the lines of reality in this hilarious episode full of gadget scams, 00's game nostalgia, and if the mute button could exist for real life.

Aired 2021-06-21

Mark hosts as Bob and Wade trade scary stories. For Bob, it's a strange woman who catches children who stay out too late. For Wade, a true story about how the night after watching "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" may have been scarier than the movie itself!

Aired 2021-06-28

Bob rages while telling a story about the disaster that was the installation of his new fridge, and the technicians behind it.

Aired 2021-07-05

On this episode of the pod, the guys get nostalgic for conventions and all the good and bad that come with them. From notable failed attempts, to bizarre themes (like "pizza" and "baby"), to post-COVID predictions, conventions hold a special place in Mark, Bob, and Wade's hearts.

Aired 2021-07-12

Wade hosts as Mark and Bob share some classic "hold my beer" moments from their college days.

Aired 2021-07-19

In front of a "live" Discord audience, the guys discuss synchronicities, déjà vu, mind-reading, and hive minds.

Aired 2021-07-26

Mark, Bob and Wade aim to answer the age old hypothetical question: "What is the perfect crime?".

Aired 2021-08-02

The guys share stories about how dumb kids can be: from inventing stupid games, to playing with banned toys, and somehow making it through all of it without a scratch.

Aired 2021-08-09

Bob hosts, opening the floor for Mark and Wade to discuss what they want their funerals to be like.

Aired 2021-08-16

This week, the guys talk about the future: expectations vs. reality. What did people in the past predict the future would be like? Were they accurate? The guys wonder if they too will be accurate if they attempt to do the same.

Aired 2021-08-23

The guys give absolutely the worst advice possible on how to make a best friend.

Aired 2021-08-30

The guys discuss their bathroom close calls. Expired meat and hospital visits included, underwear left behind

Aired 2021-09-06

Tough sports coaches, rude fast food customers, and criminals getting their comeuppance, the guys discuss all of their moments of revenge and defiance against those who dared to cross them.

Aired 2021-09-13

The guys recount their night terrors, the first ones they remember having as well as the ones they still have today. They also explore how memory relates to dreams.

Aired 2021-09-20

Following the first ever tie in Distractible history, Mark and Bob attempt to share hosting responsibilities, while Wade regales in his tales of good and not so good eats.

Aired 2021-09-27

The guys discuss their life paths, including career goals, turning points and what job they'd have in a zombie apocalypse.

Aired 2021-10-04

From coffee stunting your growth, to gum staying in your stomach forever, the guys recall the lies their parents told them growing up and how they still affect them as adults.

Aired 2021-10-11

Wade hosts as Bob shares the story of his movie theater dating scare, and Mark reminisces on the only dating idea he had in high school, or the lack thereof.

Aired 2021-10-18

The guys discuss crazy roller coasters and amusement park rides, as well as discuss what a hypothetical "euthanasia coaster" would consist of.

Aired 2021-10-25

The spelling of certain words, sex ed miscommunications, examples of the Mandela Effect: the guys humbly admit when they were wrong...

Aired 2021-11-01

Sharks, stage fright, and snapping your legs like Joe Theismann. Today, the guys discuss their fears and whether or not the opposite of a fear is a fetish.

Aired 2021-11-08

Let's face it: Mark, Bob and Wade are getting - up there.

Aired 2021-11-15

Birds falling from the sky, climate change, solar flares, Jeff Bezos... What will be humanity's ultimate demise?

Aired 2021-11-22

The guys discuss adolescent sneakiness, food revelations, and more Jeff Bezos!

Aired 2021-11-29

Campfire guitar guy, the gamer guy with a bad mic, Crypto Bros, Florida Man… you know, that guy. Which “guy” are our guys?

Aired 2021-12-06

Mark shares the story of a pilot who crashed his plane seven times, inspiring Bob and Wade to find similar tales of perseverance despite ridiculous failure.

Aired 2021-12-13

Bob challenges Mark and Wade to prove that humanity is ultimately good.

Aired 2021-12-20

The guys dive into how disturbing and strange some holiday traditions really are.

Aired 2021-12-27

Mark's bizarre sleeping schedule, Bob drinks an entire handle of vodka, and Wade is - jogging? The guys discuss self improvement and whether or not New Year's is overrated.

Aired 2022-01-03

The guys discuss their cooking mishaps and oddly satisfying food creations.

Aired 2022-01-10

Mark's late-night descent into the "distressingmemes" subreddit sparks discussion of scary stories, including Bob and Wade's favorite cryptids.

Aired 2022-01-17

From nose picking to cigarette smoking, the guys start 2022 off by discussing their worst habits.

Aired 2022-01-24

Inspired by the Stanford Marshmallow Experiment, Mark challenges Bob and Wade to brainstorm creative ways to keep kids from eating too much candy.

Aired 2022-01-31

After reading an "official" list of the funniest jokes in the world and deciding they aren't that funny, Bob challenges Mark and Wade to find or make the funniest joke in the world, with Mark ultimately turning to AI for assistance.

Aired 2022-02-07

The guys trade stories about losing embarrassing amounts of money. From Craigslist scams to mobile games, yard sales and more.

Aired 2022-02-14

In honor of Valentine's Day, the guys show their devotion by answering The New York Times' "36 Questions that Lead to Love".

Aired 2022-02-21

Bob hosts and absentmindedly goes over an entire topic that the guys have already discussed in an earlier episode, leading to him having a breakdown. Also, Wade's dogs are fine, thanks for asking.

Aired 2022-02-28

Love them or hate them, we live in a world of advertisements. The guys discuss nostalgic commercials, the psychology behind ads and how they approach recording their own ads for Distractible.

Aired 2022-03-07

Prepare for a lot of hot takes as the guys explore their own and argue about them.

Aired 2022-03-14

The guys reminisce about hilarious and chaotic pet-related memories.

Aired 2022-03-21

Quitting jobs, sneaking porn, having a run-in with the police, today the guys chat about times they upset their parents.