![]() Music for YKS is courtesy of the Hell Yeah Babies, Craig Dickman, Howell Dawdy, and Mark Brendle. Will I buy him any of it? Will he make it subtle that he wants me to buy it? There's only one way to find out: download and listen 10 times in a row on all your different devices and through a variety of IP addresses! That's a joke, relax. Well for this week's show, Mike has picked the Kickstarters so you know what that means: it's just stuff he wants me to buy him. And still no 100th episode celebration in sight. That's probably, I don't know, what, the equivalent of 56,000 shows or so? Lot of mileage on these lungs but they just keep on tickin', I'll tell you what. And then the bonus episodes on top of that (plus the ones we lost there). Plus there were probably a few we lost along the way. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Episode 176 is here.that's huge. So check em out at and use the promo code YKS to get 20% off and free shipping on your nuts grooming kit. They make some good stuff for your nuts over there. What a streak.Support for YKS comes from Manscaped. This week on YKS Premium, our aforementioned friend Intern Zeke and the wonderful Olga put their Kickstarter Researching Bona Fides on the line for a very high stakes edition of Real or Fake. Editing by Producer Dan.For more YKS, check out the Patreon page. Additional research for the show provided by Zeke. And Cool Cat is back, in a real bummer of a way.Music for YKS is courtesy of our friends Howell Dawdy, Craig Dickman, and Mark Brendle. It's business as usual at YKS HQ.UNusual that is. Well it's almost practically Halloween, (if you're even allowed to say that anymore)!! And to celebrate, Mike and JF talk about candy for about, I would guess, 3 or so minutes before just doing a regular show after that. I need more boards! See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information. That money goes straight into my budget for buying boards and screwing them up onto my wall, so I highly encourage you to subscribe today. And that's a fact.Also, the vast archive of YKS Premium is available for your listening pleasure over at /yourkickstartersucks. Check out Hollywood Handbook, the insider's guide to kicking butt and dropping names in the red carpet lined back hallways of this industry we call showbiz, on iTunes, Stitcher, or your favorite podcast app. Plus, the return of Real or Fake (Stick Edition), a bunch of chair noises, and your letters. What if all it took to keep our kids safe from gun violence was an app? What if a wildly untalented rapper could ask for and receive $1MM for no clear reason? What if there were big hard wangs in the official emoji keyboard? Mike and JF, the wildest podcast pardners in the west, answer those questions and more on today's episode of Your Kickstarter Sucks. See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information. ![]() Mike and JF will tell you all about the nasty garbage you're missing out on, so there's no need to put yourself through the slog of browsing the sites, and they'll help steer you clear of the really tempting stuff you ultimately don't need (how many times to you expect your USB cable to be shot at anyway?) And hey, if you Hfffffffuhhhahem a little bit while you're at it, well, I don't know. If it's a good enough idea, it's probably already for sale - cheaper, and you can get it sooner.You have enough USB cables.Finally, and most importantly, listen to Your Kickstarter Sucks. Consider your pledges donations for potential rewards, and don't expect refunds.Check existing retailers for the product you want to buy. But the savvy shopper can avoid disaster with a few simple tips.Crowdfunding websites aren't stores, so you can't buy stuff there. If you've read this far, that might sound pretty daunting. And bombarded as we all are every day by hyper-targeted ads, we'll all eventually find ourselves getting pitched an idea that sounds like it might be exactly what we're looking for.if only they can just raise a little money. Occasionally you may even just want something, which is also fine within reason. As much as it sucks, sometimes you do need to buy stuff though. Sort of a stifled "Hfff" sound, where you clear your throat right afterwards and hope nobody noticed it. ![]() Well, they're the kind of funny that makes you do that ashamed chuckle you do when you're listening to a podcast in public. Most concepts springing from the twin Idea Hells of Kickstarter and IndieGoGo are so obviously stupid that they'll never go into production - saving valuable landfill space - and many of them are laugh-out-loud funny. Useless robots, minimalist shoes, and "offensive" card games up to the friggin' Pope's stinky eyeballs! (Eit's not all bad.
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