This week, Gaspare gets a dose of musical theater before he and Joe do a deep dive into the wild wild world of mukbanging. The guys enlist the help of some special guests to find out the answer to that age old question: how much money would cause you to eat raw chicken? Support the show and get 60% off of Green Chef, plus 20% off your next 2 months. Just head to https://www.greenchef.com/60SOCIALSTUDIES and use the code 60SOCIALSTUDIES  

Mukbanging Raw Chicken

This week, the boys drop an emergency pod as they catch up with life. They do a deep dive into the wild world of scented candles before breaking down the exact ways to discover if someone you know truly sucks.  This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/SOCIALSTUDIES & get on your way to being your best self.

Why People Suck

This week, Gaspare sports a new look which prompts a deep dive into Amish culture. Joe gets sucked down a squatting rabbit hole, Gaspare pisses of the swifties, and we hear a story about the seedy underworld of counterfeit coupons.   Support the show & get 55% off your Babbel subscription. Head to https://www.babbel.com/SOCIAL

Squatting Amish

Joe and Gaspare start off True Crime month with a bang, revisiting the absolutely bizarre and chilling true crimes documented in the Netflix show American Nightmare. Gaspare shares some of his own experiences with Staten Island crime legends before playing a new game and hearing an email about the dangers of listening to this podcast in public.  Support the show and get 50% off of Factor at https://www.factormeals.com/SOCIALSTUDIES50 and use code SOCIALSTUDIES50 This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/socialstudies and get on your way to being your best self.

True Crime Thrillers

This week, Gaspare gets shamed for not giving strangers money before sharing a heartfelt story about Alice Cooper. Joe has to read one of the toughest emails ever and gets the scoop from Gaspare about being featured on a podcast from a Drag Queen All-Star. Support the show and get 60% off of Green Chef at https://www.greenchef.com/60SOCIALSTUDIES and use code 60SOCIALSTUDIES

Nymphs and Queens

This week, the guys debrief after the finale of Gaspare's netflix reality show The Trust is released. Gaspare joins the astonishing network of Staten Island reality stars, and Joe considers how well he would do fighting Mike Tyson, before sharing an email about the importance of being friendly to crows.   Support the show and get free breakfast for life at https://www.hellofresh.com/SOCIALSTUDIESFREE and use code SOCIALSTUDIESFREE

No Sylvester Stallone

This week, Gaspare gets spotted in the wild on a whirlwind L.A. trip for Netflix. The boys try their hands at acting and Joe fears he might have a real life frogger in his house.   Support the show and get 55% off your Babbel subscription at https://www.babbel.com/SOCIAL

Spotted in the Wild

This week, Joe shares some spicy internet beef before the fellas do a deep dive into Gas's life now that his new hit reality show The Trust is out on Netflix. Gaspare shares behind the scenes info and Joe asks all the questions he's been dying to know since the show aired.   Get 50% off of Factor at https://www.factormeals.com/socialstudies50 & use code SOCIALSTUDIES50 This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/socialstudies and get on your way to being your best self.

The Trust & More

Gas and Joe ring in the new year by getting pumped for Gaspare's new life as a Netflix star before Joe discovers that old people know how to party. Gas shares a secret claim to fame involving Jake the Snake and the boys review the year and Holiday season. Support the show and get 60% off of Green Chef, plus 20% off your next 2 months. Just head to https://www.greenchef.com/60SOCIALSTUDIES and use the code 60SOCIALSTUDIES  

New Year, Same Shenanigans

Tis the season for a Holiday episode! Gas updates us on life post netflix series and Joe accidentally flashes random people on the street, before getting into some emails which include juicy ex drama, gas thieves, and the best moments of the year. Support the show & get 30% off your 1st Microdose order at https://www.microdose.com with code SOCIALSTUDIES Support the show and get 25% off of your Paired subscription at https://www.paired.com/SOCIAL Get 60% off of Green Chef, plus 20% off the next 2 months. Head to https://www.greenchef.com/60SOCIALSTUDIES and use code 60SOCIALSTUDIES

Holiday Episode

This week, the boys discuss the deep meaning of hiatus, Gaspare's new project, and Dolphin proclivities before diving deep into everyone's favorite science zaddy, Nikola Tesla.

Did you Know About Nikola Tesla?

 Joe and Gas have had a crazy few weeks so they take this episode to get everyone up speed on the good the bad and indigestible, including a deep dive into Gaspare's new and not so secret project.   Support the show & get 15% off an annual MasterClass membership at https://www.masterclass.com/SOCIALSTUDIES  

The Update Episode

This week, Gaspare fills Joe in on the latest italian sports phenom and the guys take some time to chat about their moms, before Joe reads the filth after a spicy clip goes viral. Gas also speculates about Adele's love of dragons.   Support the show & get 55% off your Babbel subscription at https://www.babbel.com/SOCIAL Get 50% off of Factor at https://www.factormeals.com/socialstudies50 and use code socialstudies50

Reading the Filth

This week, Gaspare informs us about Teresita Basa, a woman who was murdered but used her voice to name her own killer from beyond the grave. Along the way, the boys discuss the finer points of the pawn industry and the fantastic Mary Todd.

Did You Know About Teresita Basa?

Joe and Gaspare discuss what they would do with $30M. Then the guys discuss spontaneous human combustion, Taylor Swift at the airport and eating your own tongue.

The $30m Question

This week Joe and Gas share the live podcast experience with all of you at home. Things are wild, unpredictable, unscripted and real: So basically no different than a typical podcast! Get Green Chef’s best deal of the year. Get $250 off at https://www.greenchef.com/SOCIALSTUDIES250 & use code SOCIALSTUDIES250

Social Studies Live at Chelsea Music Hall

This week, Gaspare has a not-yet-mid-life crisis, Joe shares a hillarious massage story before getting into the main story. Gaspare shares NASA's plan to create and populate 3D printed homes on the moon by 2040.

Did You Know About Moon Homes?

This week, Joe and Gaspare address their great grand-kids who will someday listen to the show before doing a recap on halloween. Gaspare shares some unique Staten Island experiences and Joe is turns into a grumpy old man before sharing some fantastic emails covering things like chicken balls and handsome gorillas.  Support the show & get 15% off an annual MasterClass membership at https://www.masterclass.com/SOCIALSTUDIES Support the show & get up to 50% off Beam Dream Powder at https://www.shopbeam.com/SOCIAL

Halloween Meatballs

This week, Gaspare informs us about the history of real-life Frankenstein scientists, and poses some very intriguing questions while Joe goes on a crusade to get justice for a special elephant.

Did You Know About Real Life Frankensteins?

This week, Joe is pumped about his new special which is finally out and Gaspare informs us all about the types of men you should never ever date. Then the guys discuss Mr. Beast's charity and what it's like to go viral before getting into some fantastic listener emails dealing with vaccuum mice and stadium vendor economics. Support the show & get 55% off your Babbel subscription at https://www.babbel.com/SOCIAL

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