Every Little Thing

By Gimlet

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Subscribers: 7265
Reviews: 33
Episodes: 219

Fred
 Jan 6, 2022

chumley
 Nov 13, 2021

Jeaneane
 Jun 11, 2021
I love this podcast. The puns, the banter, the questions, just everything. Keep up the good work.

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 Oct 24, 2020
I'm just here for the puns.


 May 20, 2020

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Why do news anchors all sound the same? Do wolves really howl at the moon? How did Elvis imitators take over Las Vegas wedding chapels? On ELT, you call with a question, we find you an answer. Our helpline is open 24-7. Call 833-RING-ELT or send an audio message to elt@gimletmedia.com. Subscribe to Every Little Thing PLUS by clicking here and access all episodes of Every Little Thing ad-free.

Episode Date
Goodbye
Oct 11, 2022
Cracking A Mysterious Fortune
Oct 11, 2022
Sewer Secrets: Flushed But Not Forgotten
Oct 11, 2022
When Did Pants Become a Thing?
Oct 03, 2022
Why Do We Baby Talk?
Sep 26, 2022
Why Goldfish Swam Into Our Living Rooms
Sep 19, 2022
Should You Pass on Grass? From ‘How to Save a Planet’
Sep 12, 2022
Why Does Bad News Make Me Smile?
Sep 05, 2022
Chameleons: Kings of Camouflage … or Not?
Aug 29, 2022
Should I Scrap My Sponge?
Aug 22, 2022
Naughty Thoughts Make Me… Sneeze?
Aug 15, 2022
Your Wildest Wildlife Encounters
Aug 08, 2022
What Sparked That Wildfire?
Aug 01, 2022
Meet the Scrunchie Queen
Jul 25, 2022
What Lurks Under Our Cities?
Jul 18, 2022
Pink for Girls, Blue for Boys — Why?
Jul 11, 2022
Why Pigeons Took Over Cities
Jul 04, 2022
Birth Control’s Haunting History
Jun 27, 2022
The Voicemail You Can’t Delete
Jun 20, 2022
Dog Show Drama: Is There an Anti-Dachshund Conspiracy?
Jun 13, 2022
Tell Us Your Wildest Wildlife Story
Jun 08, 2022
Not Past It: The Secret Abortion Conference
Jun 06, 2022
The Horrifying Truth About Ladybugs
May 30, 2022
Riding Shotgun in the Presidential Motorcade
May 23, 2022
How Hard Is It to Catch a Roadrunner?
May 16, 2022
Courtroom Drama: How Sketch Artists Beat Out the Cameras
May 09, 2022
News Anchors: Beyond the Voice
May 02, 2022
Why Do News Anchors Talk That Way?
May 02, 2022
Dream Your Way to a Better You
Apr 25, 2022
Black Holes: Free Your Mind
Apr 18, 2022
Living Underwater: Extreme Deep Diving
Apr 11, 2022
Why Do Strangers Keep Talking to Me?
Apr 04, 2022
Why Are Cats A-holes?
Mar 28, 2022
What Makes a Good ELT Question?
Mar 21, 2022
We Want to Hear the Voicemail You Can’t Delete
Mar 18, 2022
Why is Elvis Marrying People in Vegas?
Mar 14, 2022
Nail Polish Naming: Who Does That?
Mar 07, 2022
Space Glam Shots: How Real Are They?
Feb 28, 2022
Cards: Solving a Shuffle Kerfuffle
Feb 21, 2022
Valentine’s Day, Massacred
Feb 14, 2022
How an NFL Ref Works the Game
Feb 07, 2022
Why Do We Shake Hands?
Jan 31, 2022
How To Be Less Clumsy
Jan 24, 2022
Help Us Ruin Valentine’s Day
Jan 21, 2022
Where Did Netflix’s “Ta-dum” Sound Come From?
Jan 17, 2022
Slithering Heights: Big Snake, Big Problems
Jan 10, 2022
Most Embarrassing Story in All of Human History
Jan 03, 2022
How Old is Winnie-the-Pooh?
Dec 27, 2021
Is Ice-Age Bison Mummy Yummy?
Dec 20, 2021
What Did People Eat 10,000 Years Ago?
Dec 13, 2021
Jeremy’s Muscle Car: An Update
Dec 10, 2021
I Did It for Love
Dec 06, 2021
Kangaroo Pouch: A Four-Star Hotel of Horrors
Nov 22, 2021
Auctioneers: Why Do They Talk Like That?
Nov 15, 2021
Important Message from Flora
Nov 10, 2021
Can I Bury a Body in My Yard?
Nov 01, 2021
Worms and Pelicans: Dentistry’s Rotten History
Oct 25, 2021
What the Flock Is in My Chimney?
Oct 11, 2021
How Squirrels Track Their Nuts
Sep 27, 2021
Symphony Secrets: Dirt from the Pit
Sep 13, 2021
When Astronauts Come Home
Sep 06, 2021
How Do Streets Get Named?
Aug 30, 2021
ELT Presents: Not Past It
Aug 23, 2021
Is It Weird to Be Nice to Alexa?
Aug 16, 2021
Do Any Animals Dance?
Aug 09, 2021
Cheese: Why Do We Worship Rotten Milk? A NSFW History
Aug 02, 2021
The Horrible Sound that Haunts Reality TV
Jul 26, 2021
What It’s Like To Live in the White House
Jul 19, 2021
Why Is This Goose Out to Get Me?
Jul 12, 2021
Why Is This Toy Talking?
Jul 05, 2021
Sand: What’s It Really Made Of?
Jun 28, 2021
Why Is the Ocean Glowing?
Jun 21, 2021
Hummingbirds: Magical Fairies or Vicious Little Drones?
Jun 14, 2021
Is My Cat Trying to Murder Me?
May 31, 2021
Ever Felt Someone’s Pain… In Your Butt?
May 24, 2021
Memory Game: Did This Meal Really Happen?
May 10, 2021
When a Million Ants Come Marching In
May 03, 2021
A Message From Flora
May 03, 2021
Dog Show Drama: Is There an Anti-Dachshund Conspiracy?
Apr 19, 2021
Chasing Ghosts: Searching For Endangered Animals
Apr 12, 2021
Skewed Smells: A Weird COVID Mystery
Apr 05, 2021
Embarrassing Little Tales: The Finalists
Mar 15, 2021
Space Trash: Is It Coming For Us?
Mar 08, 2021
Vodka, Spit, and Coke: How to Spring-Clean Like an Adult
Mar 01, 2021
A Nasal-Gazing Mystery Solved
Feb 15, 2021
How Did Dogs Land in Our Laps?
Feb 01, 2021
Hollywood Punches: How to Make a Knockout Sound
Jan 18, 2021
Scrabble’s Scramble to the Top
Jan 11, 2021
How Old is Winnie-the-Pooh?
Dec 28, 2020
How Potatoes Took Over the World
Dec 21, 2020
Why Does the Wind Make Me Angry?
Dec 14, 2020
Essential Workers 8 Months Later
Dec 07, 2020
How To Be Less Clumsy
Nov 23, 2020
The Dirt on Houseplants
Nov 16, 2020
Crashing Your Most Memorable Meals
Nov 02, 2020
WTF Happened to My Pumpkins?
Oct 26, 2020
What Sparked That Wildfire?
Oct 05, 2020
Why Do We Cry?
Sep 28, 2020
Is Your Pet a Righty or a Lefty?
Sep 21, 2020
Frozen Food: How Long Is Too Long?
Sep 07, 2020
Cards: Solving a Shuffle Kerfuffle
Aug 31, 2020
Why Is the Ocean Glowing?
Aug 17, 2020
Sand: What’s It Really Made Of?
Aug 10, 2020
F*ck Yeah: Can Cursing Make You Stronger?
Jul 27, 2020
Stamps: Tiny Squares Full Of Secrets
Jul 20, 2020
Fruit Flies: Seriously, Where Do They Come From?
Jul 13, 2020
Behind the Pompoms: Cheerleading’s Checkered Past
Jul 06, 2020
Is a Sense of Direction a Thing?
Jun 29, 2020
How Squirrels Track Their Nuts
Jun 08, 2020
When Astronauts Come Home
Jun 01, 2020
Old Life, This One’s For You
May 18, 2020
Dream Your Way to a Better You
May 11, 2020
Inside the Jigsaw Puzzle Factory
May 04, 2020
Black Holes: Free Your Mind
Apr 20, 2020
How Did Prehistoric Parents Feed The Kids?
Apr 13, 2020
Essential Workers Call In
Apr 06, 2020
Is It Weird to Be Nice to Alexa?
Mar 16, 2020
Symphony Secrets: Dirt from the Pit
Mar 09, 2020
Anesthesia and a Mysterious Chili Cheese Fry Craving
Mar 02, 2020
How Police Sketch Artists Read Your Mind
Feb 17, 2020
Meet the Scrunchie Queen
Feb 10, 2020
Drugs on Screen: A Prop Master Tells All
Feb 03, 2020
America’s Next Top Word
Jan 20, 2020
Caveman Confidential
Jan 13, 2020
Travel Secrets: Airplane Seats, Cheap Gas, Dirty Toilets
Dec 23, 2019
Can You Learn to Taste Better?
Dec 16, 2019
Ever Felt Someone’s Pain… In Your Butt?
Dec 09, 2019
Ants: Tiny Brains, Full Hearts
Nov 25, 2019
Twinspiracies: The Truth About Twinspeak and More
Nov 18, 2019
Sinkholes: How Scared Should I Be? Plus, Amy Sedaris
Nov 04, 2019
Spiders: How Many Can There Be?
Oct 28, 2019
Grand Theft Water Lily
Oct 14, 2019
Nail Polish Naming: Who Does That?
Oct 07, 2019
Alien Invasion: How Little Green Men Took Over
Sep 23, 2019
Limbo: The Haunting Backstory of Getting Low
Sep 16, 2019
Putting a Phantom Tune to Rest
Sep 09, 2019
How to Get Rid of an Earworm
Aug 19, 2019
Fruit Flies: Seriously, Where Do They Come From?
Aug 12, 2019
Don't Underestimate the Flamingo
Jul 29, 2019
TSA Treasure Chest: What Happens To Your Confiscated Stuff?
Jul 22, 2019
Public Toilets: To Sit or To Hover?
Jul 15, 2019
Baseball and Organ Music: How’d That Happen?
Jul 08, 2019
What Lurks Under Our Cities?
Jun 24, 2019
Tooth Worms and Tooth Pullers: Dentistry’s Rotten History
Jun 17, 2019
F-ck Yeah: Can Cursing Make You Stronger?
Jun 10, 2019
Pink for Girls, Blue for Boys — Why?
Jun 03, 2019
Cockpit Confessions: The Truth About Airplane Mode (and More)
May 20, 2019
Buried Treasure: How to Make the Most of Your Booty
May 06, 2019
Behind the Pompoms: Cheerleading’s Checkered Past (Part 2)
Apr 19, 2019
Behind the Pompoms: Cheerleading’s Checkered Past (Part 1)
Apr 15, 2019
When Did Pants Become a Thing?
Apr 08, 2019
Duct Tape MacGyver: The Sticky Secrets
Mar 18, 2019
Forks: One Utensil’s Battle for Respect
Mar 11, 2019
Baseball and Organ Music: How’d That Happen?
Feb 25, 2019
Thrift Store Smell: What Is It? Plus, Your Cleanspiracies
Feb 18, 2019
Waterphone: The Sound That Haunts Hollywood
Feb 11, 2019
Stamps: Tiny Squares Full Of Secrets
Jan 28, 2019
Auctioneers: Why Do They Talk Like That?
Jan 21, 2019
🛩TSA Treasure Chest : What Happens To Your Confiscated Stuff? 💸
Jan 14, 2019
Is Egg the Only Nog? Plus, Discovering the 8th Continent
Dec 17, 2018
Pumpkin Spice: The Science Behind the Invasion. Plus, What’s the Next Big Flavor Fad?
Dec 10, 2018
Garbage: What Did We Do Before the Bag? Plus, A Trash Bag Moonshot
Dec 03, 2018
Bubblegum: What’s That Flavor? Plus, What’s the Deal With Turkey Eggs?
Nov 19, 2018
Why Goldfish Swam Into Our Living Rooms. Plus, Best Pet Vocalist
Nov 12, 2018
Old Graves: What Would You Find In There? Plus, the Scariest Creature Under the Sea
Oct 29, 2018
Who Made ‘The Wave’ a Thing? Plus, a Mammal Mix-Up Made Right
Oct 22, 2018
Do You Need to Warm Up Your Car? Plus, a Teeny, Glorious Car Hack
Oct 08, 2018
T. Rex Roar: How Is It Made? Plus, Would Dinosaurs Taste Like Chicken?
Oct 01, 2018
Cheese: Why Do We Worship Rotten Milk? A NSFW History
Sep 24, 2018
Why One Horrible Sound Haunts Reality TV. Plus, Is That Bug Threatening Me?
Sep 17, 2018
The Cha Cha Slide: How One Uncle Changed Weddings Forever
Sep 03, 2018
Who Invented the Bloomin’ Onion? Plus, Biology’s Best Butt
Aug 27, 2018
What Do Dogs Say When They Bark?
Aug 13, 2018
WTF Do the ⏹ 🔼 ⏺ on My 👕 Tag Mean?
Aug 06, 2018
How to Spot a Spy
Jul 16, 2018
The Genius of Birds: Live From the Aspen Ideas Festival
Jul 09, 2018
Clowns and Crows: Weirder and Scarier Than You Think
Jul 02, 2018
ARRRRR Pirate Peg Legs Really A Thing?
Jun 25, 2018
Are Babies Born With Tails?
Jun 11, 2018
Is There a Secret Sixth Taste?
Jun 04, 2018
Are You Living With a Psychopath?
May 28, 2018
Who Invented the Scratch Ticket?
May 14, 2018
Why Does Popcorn Pop?
May 07, 2018
Public Toilets: To Sit Or To Hover?
Apr 30, 2018
Why Are Used Car Ads So INSAAANNNE?
Apr 16, 2018
Underwater Tunnels: HOW?
Apr 09, 2018
Do Dogs Have Belly Buttons?
Mar 12, 2018
How to Get Paid to Clap on TV
Mar 05, 2018
Why Does Music Give Us the Chills?
Feb 19, 2018
How Old Is Winnie the Pooh?
Feb 12, 2018
What Would Happen to Your Body in Space?
Jan 29, 2018
Are "Speed Enforced by Aircraft" Signs a Lie?
Jan 22, 2018
Your Bedtime is Killing You
Dec 18, 2017
The Voices Hiding in Your Favorite Movies
Dec 04, 2017
How to Not Ruin Thanksgiving
Nov 20, 2017
Invasion of the Self-Checkout Machines
Nov 13, 2017
The Case of the Missing Armadillos
Nov 06, 2017
Bonus: Zombie Flamingo
Oct 30, 2017
Six O'Clock Soundtrack
Oct 23, 2017
Who Killed Cargo Shorts?
Oct 16, 2017
Celebrity Crush with Bill Nye
Oct 09, 2017
The ELT Help Line
Sep 18, 2017
Chair, Misunderstood
Jul 03, 2017
Dewey Decimal Drama
Jun 26, 2017
Don’t Underestimate the Flamingo
Jun 19, 2017
The Society on Your Face
Jun 12, 2017
What the Government Stashes
May 29, 2017
This Is an Activation
May 22, 2017
The Quest to Wipe Out a Virus
May 15, 2017
The Senate Whisperer
May 01, 2017
The Hide Rug of the Plant World
Apr 24, 2017
Rapture Chasers
Apr 17, 2017
Hello, We Are Every Little Thing
Apr 11, 2017