Stay ConnectedThere are questions the internet just can’t answer. But that doesn’t mean we can’t find them.
On each episode of Underunderstood, we find a question the internet can’t answer — maybe it’s a dead-end Wikipedia page, an abandoned Reddit thread, or an unanswered question on Twitter — and we fill in the gaps. It’s part chat show, part documentary, and almost always surprising.
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It's been a while! We have a quick update about our schedule, plus details about our first-ever LIVE SHOW!
Underunderstood Live
Tuesday August 1, 2023, 7pm
Caveat, NYC (21+)
Tickets (both live and virtual!) at Caveat's website
Hollywood is stockpiling scripts for full seasons of unreleased television shows. Are they throwing them out or saving them for a rainy day?
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Sometimes the truth is stranger than the hoax.
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John revisits a wild pitch about a mysterious television performer.
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There’s a formula that dictates restaurant prices in New York City airports. Adrianne digs into what does — and doesn’t — add up. Want to support the show? Become a patron at https://patreon.com/underunderstood Have a mystery? Email hello@underunderstood.com or leave a voicemail at 212-994-4882. Show notes:
An obscure pro wrestling-adjacent reality show from 2001 was mired in scandal. Was it really rigged?
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Billy shares a new (old) segment, we examine how real MTV Cribs was, and an important update about the missing broccoli game!
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Show notes:
(02:56) MTV Cribs
(35:44) Broccoli Game Follow-up
Billy helps a listener uncover the true origins of a popular unreleased song.
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We take listener calls and emails about lost video games, plus a Triscuit update.
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Slope Rider
Broccoli Man
Triscuit
Billy helps a listener return to VMK, the online world where they remember “learning all the bad words.”
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