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Trends In Low Places is a comedic exploration of the hottest and dumbest trends of the day. Your intrepid hosts Mike and Michael – joined by friendly experts – explore social trending topics, current events and the modern era’s insatiable hunger for celebrity deaths. If you’re in desperate need for unqualified analysis of our world’s most pressing issues, these are the guys for you.
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Friday Jan 20, 2017
Friday Jan 20, 2017
Someone check on Jason Priestley, because we’re pretty sure 2017 has rendered all celebrities immortal (please don’t prove us wrong). This week, Mike struggles with Internet personalities, Michael explores China’s most vicious gangs, and everyone deals with random urinal buddies and the hilarity of Trump’s inauguration. Mike takes issue with how we label scandals; things get loud.
Highlights include:
- Hey Wikipedia, check your shit.
- #saltbae
- PeeBuddies4lfye
- Bruce Springsteen and the Z Street Band
- John Lewis is all action; we’re all talk
- LOTS OF WEIBO
- Snakes gettin' sexy, Channing Tatum gettin’ noodles
- Ragegate
- What’s the deal with clowns, though?
Thanks to RoccoW for use of our theme song, Welcome. Check out Rocco on Bandcamp: roccow.bandcamp.com/album/-
Saturday Jan 14, 2017
Saturday Jan 14, 2017
This week, Mike and Michael take a break from the unceasing torrent of celebrity death to explore survival in deep winter conditions, question why Georgia babies are so thirsty for murder and pitch celebrity product endorsements. What's On Weibo makes its triumphant, highly sexual return.
Highlights include:
- Why can't you spell, you dumb idiots?
- I Want It That IPA and other boy band beers.
- Dumb shit from CES 2017.
- Ugh, MILLENNIALS and how morons pander to them.
- Funeral strippers.
- Reptile people, and is Gucci Mane a clone?
Thanks to RoccoW for use of our theme song, Welcome. Check out Rocco on Bandcamp: roccow.bandcamp.com/album/-
Wednesday Jan 04, 2017
Wednesday Jan 04, 2017
This week, Michael and Michael dive into the unrelenting hubris of humankind, Christmas miracles and the delicate masculinity of sweet, fragile boys. We're joined by our first guest, Curtis, to goof on Star Wars, explore nerd ownership and much much more.
Highlights include:
- The Insurgency Against Christmas
- Dildo Nativity, Satanism and Morrissey Hates You
- OF COURSE MORE PEOPLE DIED.
- Rogue One, Gender and Race in Nerdery
- Fragile Masculinity and White Genocide (whoopsiedoodles!)
Thanks to RoccoW for use of our theme song, Welcome. Check out Rocco on Bandcamp: roccow.bandcamp.com/album/-
Sunday Dec 18, 2016
Sunday Dec 18, 2016
Highlights include:
- 2016's reign of terror continues unchecked.
- When good technology goes bad, automation and Mike Rowe
- Why are baseball players so friggin' WEIRD?
- Snapchat, and Michael is old.
- Tribalism and toxic masculinity in sports culture
- Dumb police punishments
- Satire in an absurd world
- Ed Sheeran returns to the fold.
Thanks to RoccoW for use of our theme song, Welcome. Check out Rocco on Bandcamp: https://roccow.bandcamp.com/album/-
Monday Dec 12, 2016
Monday Dec 12, 2016
In the first episode of Trends in Low Places, we explore the shallow end of the deep abyss of the Internet. We make plenty of mistakes, and tiptoe around some problematic opinions (we'll get better!).
Highlights include:
- Cush mispronounces Louis Tomlinson of One Direction’s name (many times), and Michael has no idea who that is.
- Michael rambling about a Taco Bell trip
- Jeff Foxworthy (is he still alive? maybe!)
- Trump and stuff
- Rent-A-Jew service in Germany and the migrant crisis (we go deep!)
- Asian people selling naughty pics on a 2-day old payment platform
- Hudson News
- Bachelorette parties and their obsession with penises