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The Thing Is...

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4.7(496 reviews)
131 episodes
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<p>Shannon Lee and Mike Figs get together weekly with interesting guests in comedy, reality TV, porn and every other walk of life to find out about their nightmare date stories, paranormal experiences and street fight stories! It gets crazy, hysterical, scary and shocking as they uncover stories you won't hear on other podcasts only here on The Thing Is...(ding!)</p>

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11/9/2023

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for 487: June Babies 3 (Brendan Sagalow & Rob Youells)

June 12, 2026

487: June Babies 3 (Brendan Sagalow & Rob Youells)

Host Mike Figs and guest comedians Brendan Sagalow and Rob Youells celebrate Gemini birthdays with wild stories and a chaotic party game.

Episode thumbnail for 486: Freedom Cats (Jessica Levin)

June 5, 2026

486: Freedom Cats (Jessica Levin)

Shannon Lee and Mike Figs interview comedian Jessica Levin about her wild NYC stories and a memorable pencil-stabbing incident.

Episode thumbnail for 485: Chicken Finger Person (Zac Amico)

May 29, 2026

485: Chicken Finger Person (Zac Amico)

Comedian Zac Amico joins hosts Shannon Lee and Mike Figs to share insights on his recent special filming and memorable audience interactions.

131 total episodes available with 59 transcripts

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What is The Thing Is...?
<p>Shannon Lee and Mike Figs get together weekly with interesting guests in comedy, reality TV, porn and every other walk of life to find out about their nightmare date stories, paranormal experiences and street fight stories! It gets crazy, hysterical, scary and shocking as they uncover stories you won't hear on other podcasts only here on The Thing Is...(ding!)</p>
How often does this podcast release new episodes?

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Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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