It Makes What It Makes: The Podcast

By Lisa & Marian

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It Makes What It Makes: The Podcast is a place where we do what we want.


Join Lisa and Marian's conversations about anything and everything from fun topics like animals, to dating in middle age/perimenopause, to doubting the official story. Like lake house shots, it makes what it makes.

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Episode Date
Podlet 016 - Sorry Hollywood, Ryan Murphy's Monster: Lizzie Borden was Kinda Terrible
Oct 19, 2026
Podlet 015 - How Does Little Rock Have So Much Small Town Drama?
Oct 10, 2026
There Will Never Be Another Dolly Parton
Sep 28, 2026
Why Does He Do That? - Part 3
Sep 21, 2026
Why Does He Do That? - Part 2
Aug 31, 2026
Why Does He Do That? - Part 1
Aug 24, 2026
A Case for Being Loud
Aug 18, 2026
Podlet 014 - Does Size Really Matter?
Jul 27, 2026
Podlet 013 - Transient Global Amnesia is No Joke
Jul 20, 2026
Maybe Conspiracy Enthusiasts is a Series: Part 2
Jul 18, 2026
Maybe Conspiracy Enthusiasts is a Series: Part 1
Jul 13, 2026
Podlet 012 - Boys, Interrupted
Jun 29, 2026
Podlet 011 - Dressing Room Frustrations
Jun 26, 2026
Podlet 09 - The Gatekeeping of Addyi (Marian and Hollywood are in the Studio!)
Jun 22, 2026
The Sad Trombone of The Ick
Jun 08, 2026
Podlet 08 - Escalating Would You Rather
Jun 06, 2026
We Had a Much Better Cruise this Time Besides the Banging (not the fun kind)
Jun 03, 2026
Podlet 05 - On Human Smells--What Would You Do?
May 30, 2026
Jury Duty is Way More Interesting Than You Think
May 27, 2026
We Finally Discuss Love is Blind
May 14, 2026
Podlet 07 - Reddit Roulette
May 14, 2026
We Accidentally Did the Show on Age of Attraction
Apr 13, 2026
"[Self-Made Man]... Was Not a Fun Read."-- Lisa T.
Apr 06, 2026
Podlet 04 - Did AI Write This Movie?
Mar 17, 2026
Revisiting the Dating Apps... Again
Mar 07, 2026
Podlet 03 - Olympic Late Bloomers
Mar 02, 2026
All Her Fault has All the Things
Feb 18, 2026
Podlet 02 - Why isn't Dolly Parton's Birthday a National Holiday?
Feb 12, 2026
Podlet 01 - Lisa's House *May* be Haunted After All
Feb 07, 2026
The Unmatched Comedy of Hacks
Jan 20, 2026
It Makes What It Makes!
Jan 11, 2026
Thankfully This Wasn't Our First Cruise
Nov 21, 2025
Podlet 77-- Did Lizzie Borden Take an Axe?
Oct 31, 2025
Podlet 76-- "Real Life" Scary Stories
Oct 27, 2025
Swiped Breakdown: Dating Apps in Early and Current Context
Oct 25, 2025
Podlet 75-- Little Rock's Own Murder House
Oct 22, 2025
There's Gonna Be Layers: A Review of The Rehearsal Season 2
Oct 13, 2025
Podlet 74-- How Do You Celebrate Perimenopause Awareness??
Oct 07, 2025
Teen Mania Madness -- Shiny Happy People Season 2
Sep 22, 2025
Podlet 73-- Wedding Cake Smash or Pass
Sep 08, 2025
SATC Part 6: And Just Like That... It's Finally Over
Aug 29, 2025
Preliminary Findings on the Chronic Undervaluation of Badassery
Aug 23, 2025
Podlet 72-- La Croix Tastes Like Carbonated Regret
Aug 18, 2025
Crisis or Clickbait? A Field Guide to Male Loneliness
Aug 09, 2025
Dying for Sex is About So Much More than Sex
Jul 26, 2025
The Man Doesn't Even Have a Table: A Case Study for Modern Marriage
Jul 23, 2025
Podlet 71-- Overromanticizing All the Things
Jul 14, 2025
Straight Talk: Dolly Deep Cut (with James Woods?)
Jul 07, 2025
Poldet 70-- The Most Important Would You Rather Questions
Jun 30, 2025
Celebrating 100 Episodes!
Jun 25, 2025
Podlet 69-- Back on the Hinge
Jun 16, 2025
Petty but Valid
Jun 07, 2025
Podlet 68-- When Gen X was the Whippersnappers
Jun 02, 2025
Podlet 67-- Why Wasn't This on School House Rock?
May 27, 2025
We Actually Try To Mentor in This One -- Answering Internet Gen Z Questions
May 20, 2025
Is Demise the Worst Movie We've Watched So Far?
May 13, 2025
Podlet 66-- We Never Tire of Judging Internet A$$holes
Apr 29, 2025
Old Blogs Never Die
Apr 19, 2025
Somehow We Never Made a Hammertime Joke-- The (Alleged) Seriously Dark World of Armie Hammer
Apr 12, 2025
Podlet 65-- Women's Sports are Having a Moment
Apr 04, 2025
Podlet 64-- WTF Moments from the Oscars
Mar 23, 2025
Don't Read This Book
Mar 17, 2025
Podlet 63-- The Depravity is Endless (Hunny Does Not Consent)
Mar 13, 2025
Scamanda: Amanda Riley's Great Cancer Hoax
Mar 02, 2025
Podlet 62-- How to Get Kicked Out of Your Own Birthday Party
Feb 15, 2025
Not Love Comma Life: How to Raise Your Standards, Find Your Person, and Live Happily (No Matter What)
Feb 11, 2025
Podlet 61-- Practice Safe Tweetering (Women and Online Safety)
Feb 01, 2025
Younger is What Sex and the City Should Have Been
Jan 29, 2025
Podlet 60--We Will Keep Ruining Movies (This Time with Fan Theories)
Jan 21, 2025
Podlet 59--Weird Humans at the Love's Truck Stops (Please Don't Expect Others to Care for Your Children)
Jan 13, 2025
Do Good Things Come When You're Out in the Cold?--A Review of *Hot Frosty*
Jan 06, 2025
Podlet 58-- Lisa's Near-Throwdown over Crockpots
Jan 01, 2025
It *Feels* Live--2024 FMP Year in Review
Dec 14, 2024
Hot Flash Havoc
Dec 07, 2024
Nashville Hates to See Us Coming
Dec 02, 2024
AITA: Clueless Dude is Clueless
Nov 27, 2024
Podlet 57-- In Defense of Late Bloomers
Nov 18, 2024
SATC Part 5: 'And Just Like That' is the Reboot We Might Not Have Needed
Nov 02, 2024
Just Please Don't Call it Spooky Season
Oct 19, 2024
Podlet 56-- A Human Discussion of GLP Shots (Ozempic et al)
Oct 04, 2024
TL:DR Breakdown of The Script: The 100% Absolutely Predictable Things Men Do When They Cheat
Sep 22, 2024
Podlet 55-- Marian is Freaking Done with Personal Development
Sep 16, 2024
Podlet 54-- Can Someone Be an A$$hole after Death?: A discussion of guardianship and wills
Sep 11, 2024
Podlet 53-- We Get to Answer Listener Mail about Walkaway Wife Syndrome
Sep 04, 2024
Lisa is Unimpressed by Lindsay Lohan
Aug 25, 2024
Podlet 52-- The Gypsy Rose Saga Continues!
Aug 19, 2024
SATC Part 4: Miranda Finally Gets to Dress Well--A Discussion of the Movies
Aug 11, 2024
Podlet 51-- I Like to Consume the Weird News
Aug 05, 2024
Podlet 50-- Would You Rather?: Questions for Precedented Times
Jul 29, 2024
SATC Part 3: We Can't Help But Wonder... is Carrie Bradshaw the worst?
Jul 22, 2024
Podlet 49-- I'm Not Trying to Sneak Booze into the Trampoline Park
Jul 14, 2024
SATC Part 2: Spoiler Alert--Carrie Bradshaw is Still a Slow Learner
Jul 07, 2024
Podlet 48-- At Which Number Do You Become a Sl*t?: Rebel Wilson and Virginity
Jun 30, 2024
SATC Part 1: Will Carrie Bradshaw Learn Literally Anything?
Jun 23, 2024
Well, My Name *is* Deb -- The Incomparable Deb Finney Joins Us
Jun 16, 2024
Brett Butler is (still) a Bad*ss
Jun 09, 2024
Podlet 47-- Parental Advice from Poltergeist and other Deep Thoughts
Jun 07, 2024
Ambrosia Comes in Clutch to Discuss the Ashley Madison Mess
May 26, 2024
Podlet 46-- Will I Ever Feel Like Myself Again?
May 19, 2024
The Slippery Slope: FMP Discusses the Crumbley Case
May 06, 2024
Conspiracy Enthusiasts II
Apr 28, 2024
She Should've Had a Mic
Apr 21, 2024
Podlet 45-- Family Time at Hooters
Apr 15, 2024
Podlet 44--How Do You Deal with Awful In-Laws?
Apr 08, 2024
Texas Brandy and True Crime: The Frustrating Case of Ebby Steppach
Mar 31, 2024
Lisa's IRL AITA (Am I the A$$hole)
Mar 17, 2024
Not to be Confused with the Law of Attraction
Mar 10, 2024
Wishin' & Hopin'
Mar 04, 2024
Podlet 43--Shouldn't Gossip Be Called Spilling the Juice?
Feb 27, 2024
The Gypsy Rose Blanchard (Anderson) Redemption Arc
Feb 18, 2024
Your Female Mentors at Work
Feb 11, 2024
Podlet 42-- Streaks, Winning and Losing
Feb 04, 2024
Not the Latest Year in Review Possible -- We Actually Had a Great 2023
Jan 28, 2024
Podlet 41-- We Don't Really Talk about Rob Lowe That Much: A Couple of Ethical Dilemmas
Jan 21, 2024
Conspiracy Enthusiasts
Jan 14, 2024
Putting the Hot in Hot Flashes
Dec 25, 2023
Podlet 40-- All Hail Queen Dolly
Dec 17, 2023
Podlet 39-- Is the Halloween Adult the new Disney Adult?
Dec 10, 2023
The Dangerous Idea of Twin Flames: FMP Discusses TFU
Dec 03, 2023
We Get to Discuss Britney, B*tch!
Nov 26, 2023
Podlet 38-- Bad*ss Irish Pirate Queen, Grace O'Malley Mentors Us All
Nov 19, 2023
Podlet 37-- You ARE the Father
Nov 12, 2023
Love Vision Clarity--a conversation with Dating Clarity Coach, Kat Nieh
Oct 22, 2023
Dude Does Not Look Like a Lady
Oct 15, 2023
Cruisin' for a Bruisin'
Oct 08, 2023
Podlet 36-- Horses of the Sea and other Weird Animal Things
Sep 24, 2023
Podlet 35-- The Absurdity of Hollywood "Fat"
Sep 17, 2023
FMP LIVE! Part 2
Sep 11, 2023
Podlet 34--Check Your Spam Folder
Sep 03, 2023
Female Mentor Politics--Discussing Mrs. America
Aug 27, 2023
Bench Press Betty Returns as a Real-Life Supergirl
Aug 20, 2023
Podlet 33--There's Something about Lizzo
Aug 13, 2023
We Were Trying to Be Light and Loose, but We Still Don't Like P*rn
Aug 07, 2023
Podlet 32-- FMP LIVE! Part 1
Jul 30, 2023
Shiny, Happy People are Neither: Part Deux
Jul 16, 2023
Podlet 31-- Shits and Girns
Jul 09, 2023
Shiny, Happy People are Neither: A Breakdown of the Duggar/IBLP Documentary
Jul 02, 2023
Podlet 30-- The Wrong Girl
Jun 26, 2023
Women's Work?
Jun 17, 2023
Podlet 27-- We are Definitely NOT Prairie Home Companion
Jun 11, 2023
Podlet 26: Is this Mom the A*shole??
Jun 05, 2023
UPDATE: The Crazy Saga of Rescuing My Daughter from a Cult, Part 2
May 28, 2023
UPDATE: The Crazy Saga of Rescuing My Daughter from a Cult, Part 1
May 21, 2023
Podlet 25--Actually Useful Discussion on Makeup
May 14, 2023
In Support of an A*shole: Is Complicated Grief this Common?
May 07, 2023
We Finally Got to Make Balls Jokes!
Apr 30, 2023
Arkansas Wine and a Fun Time w/special guest Brandy Diamond
Apr 23, 2023
We love you, Tonya Harding!
Apr 16, 2023
Podlet 24-- Hot Off the Email Presses
Apr 09, 2023
We Learned that Kim's Mom was the IRL Working Girl
Apr 02, 2023
We Do Not Endorse Homemade Tattoos--Ask Us Why!
Mar 26, 2023
Bench Press Betty vs Leg Press Lisa
Mar 19, 2023
Somehow People Haven't Seen You've Got Mail
Mar 12, 2023
Podlet 23-- The Latest Year in Review Possible
Mar 05, 2023
Podlet 22-- Ruining Your Favorite Celebrities, One Podlet at a Time
Mar 02, 2023
Unpopular Opinion: Brene Brown is Full of Crap
Feb 26, 2023
Podlet 21-- Plastic Surgery: When Does It Go Too Far?
Feb 20, 2023
Podlet 20-- Did Valentine's Day Peak in the 4th Grade?
Feb 12, 2023
Podlet 19-- You ARE the Asshole
Feb 05, 2023
Bridesmaids is a TERRIBLE Movie--Change Our Mind
Jan 29, 2023
Podlet 18-- Hallmark Hot
Jan 23, 2023
Podlet 17-- Grab Life by the DARVOs
Jan 15, 2023
The Wacked Story of Gypsy Rose and DeeDee Blanchard
Jan 09, 2023
2022--We Can't Vouch for the Whole Thing
Jan 04, 2023
Talk Me Down from My High School Coat (or Our Guest Helps Us Not Be Hoarders)
Jan 02, 2023
The Most Beautiful P*nis Ever
Dec 18, 2022
Podlet 16-- Don't Lick That
Dec 14, 2022
Podlet 15-- The Worst Job for Dr. T
Dec 12, 2022
Podlet 14--Bilbo Baggins Loses F*CK, M*RRY, K*LL
Nov 27, 2022
Podlet 13-- Can We Please Get Sashes?
Nov 20, 2022
Does Therapy Suck?
Nov 13, 2022
Podlet 12-- Nobody Died There
Nov 09, 2022
Lisa's House is Totally *Not* Haunted
Nov 07, 2022
Podlet 11-- He's Just Called Moby Now
Nov 02, 2022
Podlet 10-- The Great Apartment Scam
Oct 23, 2022
Las Vegas wants to K*ll Marian (for comedy purposes)
Oct 16, 2022
Podlet 9-- Chinese Food and Cuddles
Oct 13, 2022
HELP! My sister in law joined a cult and took my niece with her!
Oct 05, 2022
Farrah Moans
Sep 26, 2022
Podlet 7-- Mind Games with Dad
Sep 23, 2022
Podlet 8-- I Don't Need Your Persmission
Sep 23, 2022
Podlet 6-- The Podletting
Sep 19, 2022
Podlet 5-- Got Any Kittens?
Sep 19, 2022
Glamour Puss
Aug 28, 2022
Podlet 2-- The Bar is in Satan's A$$HOLE
Aug 25, 2022
Podlet 4-- I Don't Dream Much Since the Ambien
Aug 24, 2022
Podlet 3--I Was My Own Secret Admirer
Aug 21, 2022
Podlet 1--That's Not My Porn
Aug 21, 2022
We Learned Working Girl is Not Pretty Woman
Aug 14, 2022
Surviving Abuse
Aug 07, 2022
This is Just a Tribute to Roast-A-Scrote
Jul 31, 2022
FMP Hits Vegas
Jul 25, 2022
A Male Female Mentor? FMP's First Male Guest Talks Safety and Personal Defense
Jul 22, 2022
What the Heck is Walkaway Wife Syndrome?
Jul 06, 2022
Why Do Women's Clothing Choices Suck?
Jun 27, 2022
F*CK Esther Perel
Jun 20, 2022
20th Episode Celebration Extravaganza
Jun 12, 2022
Marian is the Most Famous Person from Her Hometown
Jun 06, 2022
When Harry Met Sally
May 30, 2022
The Rules Breakdown--Book Review
May 23, 2022
Being Our Own Female Mentors (Letters to Our Younger Selves)
May 16, 2022
Dating Horror Stories
May 09, 2022
Magic Male Revue Review
May 02, 2022
Women and Personal Safety
Apr 26, 2022
FMP Celebrates Dr. T's Divorce
Apr 19, 2022
Mrs. Stiletto Visits from St. Louis/Double Standards
Apr 11, 2022
Spitfire--Our First Guest!
Apr 04, 2022
Online Dating Sucks
Mar 28, 2022