Mar 31, 2020
In this Very Special Episode of Origin of Speakcies, the guys forgo the history of words and idioms. Instead, this week's show is the pilot episode of Steve's very first solo podcast - Animals That Suck.
In this first episode - “Raccoons / Chipmunks” - Steve Glissman and a special guest provide a...
Mar 24, 2020
Listen to what happens when you record an episode too far in advance when Scott and Steve examine March Madness-themed idioms and phrases, including “On the Bubble,” “High Five,” and “Dark Horse,” plus New Slang featuring “No Cap.”
Also, they discuss the dark side of yoga pants, saying “Willy...
Mar 17, 2020
In this ripped from the headlines episode, Scott and Steve discussed a few phrases and idioms inspired by the plague, including “Ring Around The Rosie” and “Bless You.”
Also, they discuss the golden age of exotic veterinarian TV shows, that time Fox News and the New York times agreed, the nicest way that you...
Mar 10, 2020
Special guest Lauren "Bingo" Knowles join Scott and Steve to discuss three idioms with Native American connections - "Bury the Hatchet," "Low Man on the Totem Pole," and "Indian Giver."
Also, they talk about the new axe-throwing bar trend, INXS and Knowles' family weddings, and if drinking beer at the zoo is a good idea...
Mar 3, 2020
Inspired by a message from Alan in Sydney, Scott and Steve discuss and "murder" three idioms from Australia – “Not for All the Tea in China,” “Never-Never Land,” and “Gussied Up.”
Also, learn a new way to call someone fat, the best technique to fight a kangaroo, and the proper way to pronounce...