Are You Sh!#ing Me? (AYSM) is the hilarious, no-holds-barred podcast where hosts Brett & Chuck uncover the weirdest facts, funniest stories, and WTF moments from history, science, music, beer, or pop culture. From bizarre poop science to forgotten presidents, strange sports to songs that almost didn’t make it, each episode delivers absurd and totally useless, fascinating knowledge you didn’t know you needed.
We pair a beer with each topic, because... why not?
It's just like sitting around with your friends and discussing whatever comes up—best enjoyed with a beer in hand.
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Britain Invented the Word Soccer, Then Blamed America For It (AYSM)
Yep. "Soccer" is a British word. Oxford students coined it in the 1800s. Britain used it for over 100 years. Then America kept it, Britain dropped it, and somehow it became America's fault.
That's not history. That's gaslighting with a cup of tea. ☕
Cheers!
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10 Jul 2026
The Princess Bride: Behind the Scenes (Are You S!#ing Me?)
A 1987 flop about a farm boy, a giant, and a Sicilian swordsman became one of the most quotable movies ever made. Here's why that almost didn't happen.
It made $25.5 million. Ranked 41st at the box office that year. By every normal metric, it flopped.
Then VHS happened — and it became immortal.
Behind the camera was a different story: a giant who physically couldn't lift anyone, a leading man who filmed half the movie secretly in agony, an actor genuinely knocked unconscious on set, and a sword fight so good it was choreographed by the guy behind Darth Vader's lightsaber duels.
This is Are You Shitting Me? — something I learned while avoiding real responsibilities. Hope you're drinking a beer.
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1 Jul 2026
Area 51: The Government Lied... But Not About Aliens? (Are You Sh!#ing Me?)
Everyone knows Area 51. Everyone thinks aliens.
But the real story is somehow even stranger.
This week on Are You Shitting Me?, Brett uncovers the truth behind America's most famous secret military base—from decades of government secrecy to one Facebook joke that nearly convinced 2 million people to storm it.
Were they hiding extraterrestrials... or something even more unbelievable?
Grab a beer and join us for another episode of Something I Learned While Avoiding Real Responsibilities.
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