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Ryan and his brother Jason take on ten everyday ways the brain glitches on The Worst of the Best Podcast.
They cover the food variety effect that makes holiday buffets dangerous, why breaking eye contact isn’t always a lie, crossing your arms to ease pain, mixing up left and right, beauty bias, kids who think birthday parties make them older, motion sickness as a “you’ve been poisoned” alarm, the 2015 dress color debate, handing over personal data for an Instagram cookie, and the God Helmet placebo experiment.
Rate the show on iTunes or Spotify. Email is in the show notes.
00:00 – Intro
03:20 – #10 Food variety effect
08:10 – #9 Breaking eye contact
11:45 – #8 Crossing arms eases pain
14:59 – #7 Left and right confusion
28:50 – Motion sickness as poison signal
30:20 – The dress / color disagreement
35:27 – Trading privacy for cookies
38:28 – God helmet experiment
45:16 – Recap and worst picks
46:38 – Wrap-up
They cover the food variety effect that makes holiday buffets dangerous, why breaking eye contact isn’t always a lie, crossing your arms to ease pain, mixing up left and right, beauty bias, kids who think birthday parties make them older, motion sickness as a “you’ve been poisoned” alarm, the 2015 dress color debate, handing over personal data for an Instagram cookie, and the God Helmet placebo experiment.
Rate the show on iTunes or Spotify. Email is in the show notes.
00:00 – Intro
03:20 – #10 Food variety effect
08:10 – #9 Breaking eye contact
11:45 – #8 Crossing arms eases pain
14:59 – #7 Left and right confusion
28:50 – Motion sickness as poison signal
30:20 – The dress / color disagreement
35:27 – Trading privacy for cookies
38:28 – God helmet experiment
45:16 – Recap and worst picks
46:38 – Wrap-up
Creators and Guests
What is The Worst of the Best Podcast?
Join host Ryan Rebalkin and his rotating guest hosts on The Worst of the Best Podcast, where they dive into the flaws of the best in pop culture and more. Covering genres like films, music, food, true crime, historical events, celebrity culture, and quirky societal trends, this podcast delivers a humorous, irreverent critique of the finest’s shortcomings.