Play It By Ear

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Episodes: 189

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Three long-time friends each bring a topic to the forum for every show. The discussions on all topics are unrehearsed. Subjects discussed are based on the life experiences of growing up in the 70's, 80's, and 90's and will vary because we "Play It By Ear". Visit our website at www.playitbyearpodcast.com. To support our podcast by becoming a member visit playitbyearpodcast.com/support

Episode Date
Episode 185: Wierdest food trends from the 70's
Mar 26, 2025
Episode 184: 50 Unspoken Rules of Social Etiquette
Feb 09, 2025
Episode 183: Soup Bracket Part Deux; Late Night Family Feud Game
Feb 02, 2025
Episode 182: Snow Day Edition; Soup Bracket; Hot Takes Game
Jan 19, 2025
Episode 181: PIBE Christmas Part V
Dec 30, 2024
Episode 180: Cake vs Pie Part II; What If? game
Dec 21, 2024
Episode 179: Cake vs. Pie Bracket Part I
Nov 23, 2024
Episode 168: Strange Festivals around the world; Misery Index
Sep 21, 2024
Episode 167: New product flops; Priorities game
Jul 31, 2024
Episode 166: "The Mandela Effect" and "Confident?" game
Jul 30, 2024
Episode 165: Biggest Lies we were told by sitcoms; "The Historian's" Top Ten PIBE Moments
Jul 29, 2024
Episode 164: "Best Cookout Food" bracket; Sugar Free Gummy Bear reviews
Jul 29, 2024
Episode 163: Most Disgusting Food Items; Match Game
Jul 29, 2024
Episode 162: Things people from Cincinnati are obsessed with; "Three's A Crowd" watchalong
Jul 29, 2024
Episode 161: Whipping Boy TV characters; "Which One?" game
Jul 28, 2024
Episode 159: Best Road Trip Songs; Things Everybody Hates
Jul 28, 2024
Episode 158: Protagonist or Antagonist? and Hot Takes
Jul 28, 2024
Episode 157: “Worst songs of all Time Bracket” Part Deux and Card Sharks
Jun 13, 2024
Episode 156
Jun 13, 2024
Episode 155: AITA
Mar 09, 2024
Episode 154: Worst Rock Song Bracket, Part I; Race to Stupid Game
Feb 13, 2024
Episode 153: Bizarre fast-food based toys; Misery Index game
Jan 29, 2024
Episode 152: Things that annoy us; Misery Index game
Jan 21, 2024
Episode 151: Best Little Debbies and Which One? game
Jan 14, 2024
Episode 150: A Very Special Play It By Ear Christmas--Part Trois
Dec 23, 2023
Episode 149: Worst Christmas Gifts Ever; Confident? Game
Dec 08, 2023
Episode 148: Thanksgiving Episode
Nov 20, 2023
Episode 147: AITA; Off Topic Game
Nov 13, 2023
Episode 146: TV shows that could never be remade today; Smart@$$ Game
Nov 07, 2023
Episode 145: Little known facts about Halloween; Word Teasers Game
Oct 23, 2023
Episode 144: Outrageous Soda Flavors Redux; Once Popular Foods We All Stopped Eating (Part II)
Oct 16, 2023
Episode 143: Once Popular Foods We All Stopped Eating; Misery Index Game
Oct 09, 2023
Episode 142: AITA; Off Topic Game
Sep 25, 2023
Episode 141: Extremely Awkward Situations we can all relate to (Part II); Chicken or Egg Game
Sep 18, 2023
Episode 140: Awkward Moments We Can All Relate To; Race to Stupid Game
Sep 01, 2023
Episode 139: Things we have done once, but never again; Priorities Game
Aug 25, 2023
Episode 138: Cookie Rankings (Part II); Hot Takes Game
Aug 11, 2023
Episode 137: Cookie Quality; Stupid things all of us have done; Off Topic game
Jul 21, 2023
Episode 136: Irrational fears revisited; AITA; Smart A** game
Jul 14, 2023
Episode 135: Things that no one looks graceful doing; questionable canned foods; word teasers
Jun 30, 2023
Episode 134: 30 things that seemed normal in high school; 34 harsh truths some people won't acknowledge; Misery Index
Jun 23, 2023
Episode 133: sayings often used wrong; Baffled by actions of younger people; Chicken or Egg game
Jun 09, 2023
Episode 132: Bad vacation experiences; school experiences that kids today won't have; race to stupid game
May 27, 2023
Episode 131: Funny Amazon Reviews; Famous food urban legends; Misery Index game
May 19, 2023
Episode 130: Things that were once cool but are now lame; candy from the past; Guesstimation game
May 05, 2023
Episode 129: "Am I the Assle?"; Irrational Childhood Fears: Card Sharks Game
Apr 21, 2023
Episode 128: Best Movie to TV adaptations; Products that we wish would return; Smart A*$ 80's game
Apr 07, 2023
Episode 127: Give yourself a point (Part III); Use it in a sentence; Family Feud
Mar 31, 2023
Episode 126: Give yourself a point (part II), names of bodily functions, Confident? game
Mar 17, 2023
Episode 125: One point if you wouldn't eat it; Florida Man or Not; Word Teasers game
Mar 03, 2023
Episode 124: Best Toys Tourney (Part II); worst menu items at fast food restaurants; Chicken or Egg game
Feb 24, 2023
Episode 123: Would you Rather?; Best Toy Bracket, Part I, Misery Index
Feb 10, 2023
Episode 122: What if band names were literal; Classic Game Show Bracket Part 2
Feb 03, 2023
Episode 121: Classic Game Show Tournament; AITA
Jan 27, 2023
Episode 120: What was your family's "celebration" restaurant?; Hollywood tropes that aren't true
Jan 06, 2023
PIBE Instant Classic: Christmas in July
Dec 23, 2022
Episode 119: TIFU and Weird Christmas Gifts Sure To Please Your Favorite Fruitcake
Dec 09, 2022
Episode 118: Most Annoying Pop Songs; Unbelievable fan theories about iconic movies
Dec 02, 2022
Episode 117: Debunking attacks on the 80's; Worst movies of the 80's
Nov 18, 2022
Episode 116: Top weird questions; wierdest products that can be purchased on Amazon
Nov 11, 2022
Episode 115: Things we hate about the doctor's office; What would you do?
Nov 04, 2022
Episode 114: Best of TIFU; Worst things about fall
Oct 28, 2022
Episode 113: Things we hated as kids but don't as adults; Best of AITA
Oct 21, 2022
Episode 112: Hit songs that musicians deeply regret; Best Fast Food Mascots
Oct 14, 2022
Episode 111: Things only those who lived in the 80's would remember; regrettable product decisions
Oct 07, 2022
Episode 110: Deep Graffiti; Southern phrases that non-Southerners need a dictionary to define
Sep 23, 2022
Episode 109: Most influential inventions of the 2000s; Most annoying things that people do.
Sep 09, 2022
Episode 108: Classic TV Car Tournament (Part II); TIFU
Sep 02, 2022
Episode 107: I was today years old when I learned...; Classic TV cars tournament Part I
Aug 26, 2022
Episode 106: Worst Saturday Morning Cartoons and Our favorite defunct mall stores
Aug 12, 2022
Episode 105: Extinct (or almost) options on cars; Foods that Baby Boomers are keeping alive; Word Teasers game
Jul 29, 2022
Episode 104: Forgotten food from the 80's; "I can't believe ___ did that!"; Ducking High Game
Jul 22, 2022
Episode 103: What does that song mean?; "A very special..." episode; Music Fact or Fiction
Jul 15, 2022
PIBE Instant Classic: Episode 16--Sardinia Founders' Day
Jul 01, 2022
Episode 102: Summer Vacation fails; TIFU; Dirty Minds Game
Jun 24, 2022
Episode 101: Most disrespectful thing you can do (part II); answering a listener's voice message; 10 worst things about summer
Jun 17, 2022
Episode 99: The most offensive things you can do to someone (part 1); Extinct words and phrases; Chicken or Egg game
May 27, 2022
Episode 98: Would You Rather?; Best Fast Food Restaurant Finals; Misery Index game
May 20, 2022
Episode 97: Best fast food restaurant bracket (part 3); Shower thoughts; Smart A** 80's
May 13, 2022
Episode 96: Boomer skills that are obsolete; Fast Food Tournament Part II; Word Teasers Game
May 06, 2022
Episode 95: Best Fast Food Restaurant Bracket (Part 1); Worst things ever; Confident? game
Apr 29, 2022
Episode 94: 50 best high school movies of all time; foods from the past that we wish would come back
Apr 22, 2022
PIBE Instant Classic: Episode 57
Apr 15, 2022
Episode 93: Worst places to conduct commerce (aka "take a sh*t"); AITA; Ducking High Game
Apr 08, 2022
PIBE Instant Classic: Episode 30--Our first live recording
Apr 01, 2022
Episode 92: World's Best Doughnut; Reddit "Unpopular Opinions" subreddit; Chicken or Egg game
Mar 18, 2022
Episode 91: D-bag All-Star Team; 15 best board games; Family Feud Nighttime Edition
Mar 11, 2022
Episode 90: Weirdest Food from each state Part II; Cartoon Tournament Part II; Smart A** 80's game
Mar 07, 2022
Episode 89: Classic Cartoon Tournament Part I; Weirdest food from every state Part I; Word Teasers Game
Feb 25, 2022
Episode 88: Lamest toys of the 80's; Last Man Standing Part I; Misery Index Game
Feb 18, 2022
Episode 87: Old Time Insults; How Southern Are You Part II; Confident? game
Jan 28, 2022
Episode 86: How Southern Are You? Part I; Worst TV shows in history; Chicken or Egg Game
Jan 21, 2022
Episode 85: Most Hated Movies, AITA, Family Feud (Late Night Edition)
Jan 14, 2022
Episode 84: Unusual New Years Traditions from around the world; Strange 2021 headlines; Word Teasers Game
Jan 07, 2022
Episode 83: PIBE Christmas II
Dec 24, 2021
Episode 82: Christmas Foods ranked; Best and Worst Toys; Smart A** game (80's version)
Dec 17, 2021
Episode 81: Weird Winter Festivals; Give yourself one point if you have...; Ducking High Game
Dec 10, 2021
Episode 80: AITA; What's a myth that society accepts as truth?; Smart A** game
Dec 03, 2021
Episode 79: PIBE Thanksgiving Special
Nov 25, 2021
Episode 78: Gas station snack bracket II, "Am I turning into my dad?"; Confident? game
Nov 19, 2021
Episode 77: Things we took from tv and movies as being true; Give yourself one point if you have ever...; Best gas station snack bracket
Nov 05, 2021
PIBE Instant Classic: Episode 34--PIBE Does Halloween
Oct 29, 2021
Episode 76: Breakfast Cereal National Championship; Brands that are losing their luster; Friend or Faux Game
Oct 22, 2021
Episode 75: Cereal National Tournament, Round of 16; One Has to Go; Card Sharks
Oct 15, 2021
Episode 74: TV Character Dinner Party; Cereal Championship; Dirty Minds game
Oct 08, 2021
PIBE Instant Classic: The Brown County Fair
Oct 01, 2021
Episode 73: Would you Rather?; Funny product reviews; Spintensity Game
Sep 24, 2021
Episode 72: AITA; Funny animal names; most heinous smells
Sep 17, 2021
Episode 71: Lamest Superheroes; Classic Cult Films; "Is Bri Brady's Sister From Another Mister?"
Sep 10, 2021
Episode 70: Best Lunchables; Dumbest Song Lyrics; Guesstimation Game
Sep 03, 2021
Episode 69: Unusual Guinness Records; Memorable Phrases Our Parents Used; Misery Index Game
Aug 27, 2021
Episode 68: Dumb things you got in trouble for at school; school lunches from the past; What If game
Aug 13, 2021
Episode 67: Are you a pickier eater than me?; Disturbing things about animals; Confident? game
Aug 06, 2021
Episode 66: Sports that should be added or subtracted from the Olympics; Long gone fast food menu choices; Ducking High Game
Jul 30, 2021
PIBE does Let's Chat! Live: Part Deux
Jul 23, 2021
Episode 65: Best TV and Movie Fan Fiction theories; Questionable Marketing gimmicks part deux; Best live Saturday morning programming from the past
Jul 16, 2021
PIBE Instant Classic: Episode 1
Jul 09, 2021
Episode 64: Uniquely American things; American expressions that confuse foreigners ;That's It Game
Jul 02, 2021
Episode 63: Ohio's creature sightings; Unusual sports from around the world; Would You Rather Game
Jun 25, 2021
Episode 62: Conspiracy Theories that we believe; brand mascots; Misery Index game
Jun 18, 2021
Episode 61: The song that would be played on a loop in Hell; Unusual tourist attractions; Confident? game
Jun 11, 2021
PIBE Instant Classic: Episode 13
Jun 04, 2021
Episode 60: Great Rock Story Songs; Worst things about getting old; AITA?
May 28, 2021
Episode 59: World's Most Dangerous Animals; Disgusting Public Displays: What If? Game
May 21, 2021
Episode 58: Old Sayings That Need To Come Back; Greatest TV Moms; Ducking High Game
May 14, 2021
PIBE Instant Classic: Episode 14 Unusual foods from your lifetime, Jeopardy Feud, Memories of PE games
May 07, 2021
Episode 57: Most annoying commercials; disgusting food concoctions; "Spill The Beans" Game
Apr 30, 2021
PIBE Instant Classic--Episode 9: Greatest Voices in Rock, Memorable Smells, Guilty Pleasure movies
Apr 23, 2021
Episode 56: Would you eat this combo of foods?; Why is THAT considered good?; Misery Index Game
Apr 16, 2021
Episode Double Nickel: "That Hurts"; Movie Quote March Madness; Commonly Mispronounced Words
Apr 09, 2021
Episode 54: Pod Decks Hypothetical Questions; How Would You Handle This Situation: Ask PIBE
Apr 02, 2021
Operation Switcheroo...Your Brain on Facts
Apr 01, 2021
Episode 53: Common Misheard Song Lyrics; Guesstimation Game; What outrageous possession do you want?
Mar 26, 2021
Episode 52: Popular Pet Peeves; Origin of famous sayings: "Say It" game
Mar 19, 2021
Episode 51: Would you rather; AITA; Unusual High School Mascots
Mar 12, 2021
Episode 50: Strange things outlawed in U.S. States; Funniest TV characters in history; Match Game
Mar 05, 2021
Episode 49: Unusual Road and Street Names; What candy debuted the year you were born?; Incohearent game
Feb 26, 2021
Episode 48: Things that you did in the 80's that would probably get you arrested today; He-Man villain roll-call; Poultry or Ovum game
Feb 19, 2021
Episode 47: Play It By Ear does Valentine's Day
Feb 12, 2021
Episode 46: Greatest TV theme songs; Things we didn't like in school; This food or that food.
Feb 05, 2021
Episode 45: What background music would you choose?; soda flavors that failed; Misery Index game
Jan 29, 2021
Episode 44: Exotic Oreo Flavors; WTF?; Don't Know What You Got Until It's Gone
Jan 22, 2021
Episode 43: Have you used these words?; Superhero Pod Decks; Idiom Addict Game
Jan 15, 2021
Episode 42: Predictions about the future that were wrong; McDonald's menu items that can only be ordered outside the US; The future freaks me out
Jan 08, 2021
PIBE Instant Classic: Episode 6
Jan 01, 2021
Episode 41: A Play It By Ear Christmas
Dec 25, 2020
Episode 40: 100 Popular American Foods (90-100); Memories of Music Class; Am I the A$$h*le?
Dec 18, 2020
Episode 39: Who is your cellmate?; This or That?; Dirty Minds Game
Dec 11, 2020
Episode 38: Secret Menus; Greatest Movie Franchises; Would You Rather?
Dec 04, 2020
Episode 37: A PIBE Thanksgiving
Nov 27, 2020
Episode 36: Classic TV Cars; slang words from history; Origins of Expressions
Nov 20, 2020
Episode 35: cartoon oddities; outdated customs; Guesstimation game
Nov 13, 2020
PIBE Instant Classic: Episode 4
Nov 06, 2020
Episode 34: Play It By Ear Halloween Edition
Oct 30, 2020
Episode 33: Disgusting jobs, Dirty Minds, Cereal Killers
Oct 23, 2020
Episode 32: Weird Festivals around the world; AITA; Who was on your wall?
Oct 16, 2020
Episode 31: Celebrity Deaths that affected you the most; ridiculously named animals; chicken or egg game
Oct 09, 2020
Episode 30: PIBE Live!!! The Chili with Crackers Episode
Sep 28, 2020
Episode 29: Teen Night Life in Brown County in the 80's and 90's; Would You Rather?; 3 questions about your vacation from hell
Sep 21, 2020
Episode 28: Favorite songs that no one knows; pitfalls of sugarless candy; memorable cartoons
Sep 14, 2020
Episode 27: World's dumbest animals; What would be in a 2020-themed museum?; What is the world's most beloved song?
Sep 02, 2020
Episode 26: Play It By Ear Goes Back To School
Aug 24, 2020
Episode 25: Dream Interpretation; AITA; Incohearent
Aug 04, 2020
Episode 24: PIBE Celebrates Christmas in July!
Jul 28, 2020
Episode 23: Song you would most like to vanquish from the earth; You're Sh*tting Me!; Things that were anticipated but ended up being letdowns
Jul 20, 2020
Episode 22: Best music decade of our lives, Inappropriate you were taught as a child, Misery Index
Jul 13, 2020
Episode 21: Encyclopedia of Sandwiches (pt 2),Your perfect summer day as a kid, Movies/TV shows that couldn't be remade today.
Jul 06, 2020
Episode 20: A Very Special...Retrospective
Jun 23, 2020
Episode 19: Trip to the mall; sandwiches; Match Game
Jun 15, 2020
Episode 18: Thought provoking questions part deux; Pick a card, any card; Movie/TV Villians you love to hate.
Jun 08, 2020
Episode 17: AITA?, Our cars, Thought-provoking questions
Jun 02, 2020
Episode 16: Sardinia Founder's Day
May 26, 2020
Episode 15: Sophomoric shenanigans, Warning labels, Misery Index
May 18, 2020
Episode 14: Unusual foods from your lifetime, Jeopardy Feud, Memories of PE games
May 13, 2020
Episode 13: What Does That Word Mean To You?, Pet Peeves, Unusual Sports
May 04, 2020
Episode 12: Lies Your Parents Told You, Greatest Supergroup in History, Quarantine House Dessert Cart
Apr 29, 2020
Episode 11: Fashion from our childhood, Would you rather?, Unrealistic things from movies and tv
Apr 23, 2020
Episode 10: What's your phrase?, Common places we try to avoid, quarantine house
Apr 14, 2020
Episode 9: Greatest Voices in Rock, Memorable Smells, Guilty Pleasure movies
Apr 11, 2020
Episode 8: Favorite comfort foods, music's guilty pleasure, celebrity crushes
Apr 06, 2020
Episode 7: A very special episode: The Brown County Fair
Apr 03, 2020
Episode 6: What did he say? Game Show Mt. Rushmore, Nothing ever goes as planned.
Mar 30, 2020
Episode 5: Classic commercials, embarrassing moments, quotable movies
Mar 27, 2020
Episode 4: Bucket of queasiness, classic tv, the skating rink
Mar 23, 2020
Episode 3: Phobias, Songs that make you happy, favorite sports movies
Mar 20, 2020
Episode 2: Explosion of snack flavors, Things our children won't experience, Best breakup song
Mar 16, 2020
Promo
Mar 15, 2020
Episode 1: Candies of yesteryear, local myths and legends, and What would your first decree as world czar be?
Mar 11, 2020
Play It By Ear Podcast Trailer
Mar 10, 2020