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It's A Thing

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It's a Thing is a decidedly off-topic show. It's a show about trends. It's a show about obsessions. It's a show about sneakers, becoming a plant lady, buying a house (holy cow, sewers), books, food (holy cow, lining up for pastries). It's about things that are already a thing, might become a thing, always have been a thing, or are only things in our own minds. And of course, it's about your things... more

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Tom is putting on his sneaker slippers and Molly is all about Jordan Lucas. Then Tom wants the Arby's Meat Mountain, while Molly is LARPing being rich. 

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We're all watching Laufey's video. Then Tom is clueing us in on Acubi, and Molly asks "what about me?" Then Tom is going postbiotic, while Molly wears Alo.

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We all appreciate the thingness of the Artemis II. Then Tom breaks down the craze of peptides, and Molly finds the Fibonacci sequence everywhere. Then Tom is mastering the heart butt challenge, while Molly uses her privilege to recognize Fordite.

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Tom is having a walking taco, and Molly is body doubling. Then Tom finds the next evolution of Karaoke, while Molly is caked up.

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Tom Merritt
Host with long-running involvement in tech media and culture commentary.
Molly Wood
Co-host known for sharp banter and cultural insight, with tech-media background.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 195 ratings
  • Funny *and* smart

    Love learning what’s new and trendy from these two smart friends

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Webbbeeeeer
    United Statesa year ago
  • Should not be a thing

    To be fair, I’m not all that interested in trends, but I gave it a go, but it reminds me of being the DD in a bar at closing time surrounded by people who think everything they say is hilarious.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Pineapple Gogol
    United States4 years ago
  • My favorite way of keeping up with trends without actually talking to people or injecting SoMe sauce directly into my brain

    Podcast Addict
    4
    SenorSovs
    5 years ago
  • ITS A THING

    Great show. Must listen. Keep up to date with things from all walks of life, and expand your thing awareness.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Caffienated ___________
    Canada5 years ago
  • ITS A THING

    Great show. Must listen.

    THD, Manny

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Listeners praise the chemistry and energy between hosts.
Fans appreciate the mix of humor and smart cultural commentary.
Some comments note the show updates infrequently but enjoy the banter and topics.

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What is It's A Thing about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show leans into current trends, obsessions, and cultural moments with a breezy, humorous energy. Hosts chase topics that oscillate between internet culture, technology, sports, fashion, and everyday quirks, often riffing on what becomes “a thing” and why. Episodes balance playful banter with sharp observations, frequently weaving listener input and timely news into casual conversations that feel like a long chat between friends who love spotting patterns and chasing the next small phenomenon. The format is approachable for casual listeners while still appealing to professionals who enjoy quick, insight-rich takes on how culture shifts and why certain ideas catch on. A standout aspect is the duo's chemistry and ability to make disparate... more

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It's A Thing launched 13 years ago and published 386 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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