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Stop Doing That
Hello, we're John and Andrea and this is Stop Doing That, a podcast about the people and things that in one way or another were informed that it's time to stop. Some of these are funny, some of them are tragic, but they're all stories worth telling.
Episodes
Stop Doing That#21: Much Adu About Freddy and Other Sports Busts
John returns the show to the world of field sports to discuss athletes who couldn't make the cut. The story of these sports busts range from impressively bad…
Stop Doing That#20: A Tower to Spite the Gods at Planning and Zoning
In a bid to create the most ridiculous episode of this show Andrea proceeds to spend the better part of an hour rambling about towers that people built out of…
Stop Doing That#19: The Yaoi Paddle
The bane of conventions everywhere that sprang from a humble craft store paddle. John recounts the story of the Yaoi Paddle and the path of destruction it tore…
Stop Doing That#18: Sen. Benjamin Tillman and the Maximum Battleship
What could go wrong when a man born before the advent of the ironclad determines to build the biggest battleship the world has ever seen? Andrea leads the way…
Stop Doing That#17: Tiger Woods Part 2
On this episode, Tiger Woods crashes headlong into fate, injury, and back nine of his golf career. John tells Andrea about how he's tried to rebound but alas…
Stop Doing That#17: Tiger Woods Part 1
Stop Doing That takes on another well known topic, the man who made golf into gold in the 2000s, Tiger Woods. This first part covers Tiger's rise to stardom…
Stop Doing That#16: Fung Wah Bus Transportation
We're back on the bus and the service quality is more worrying than the driver. From the ashes of Spirit Airlines the show talks about the ashes of a bus…
Stop Doing That#15: David Paulides
This week, Stop Doing That talks about their most well known figure yet, David Paulides, the creator of the Missing 411 series. John leads the way in talking…
Stop Doing That#14: Darius McCollum
This time around, Andrea is talking about a man who just wants to drive the trains, Darius McCollum his history of arrest and how so many have failed to help…
Stop Doing That#13: Predicting the Rapture
Unlucky number thirteen, for this episode John leads the show into the weird world of predicting the Rapture, it's history, and the many men who've tried to…
Stop Doing That#12: American Q-ships of World War II
In this episode, Andrea reveals the depths of her maritime madness as the duo discuss one of the most pointless plans from the Second World War. Oh, and L…
Stop Doing That#11: Ayrton Senna Part 2
In this second half, John details the end of Ayrton Senna's career and then his personal feelings about labeling him as one of the best racers in Formula 1…
Stop Doing That#11: Ayrton Senna Part 1
John leads the show in talking about a Formula 1 racing legend. John really shows his passion for the sport and its history while Andrea proceeds to confuse…
Stop Doing That#10: The Dangerous Sports Club Part 2
Ten episodes! In the second half Andrea details the decline and tragic end to the Dangerous Sports Club's adventurous ways. It's all fun and games, until it…
Stop Doing That#10: The Dangerous Sports Club Part 1
Ten episodes! This one is a treat as Andrea recounts the story of the Dangerous Sports Club across two parts. From their humble beginnings to the invention of…
Stop Doing That#9: The McDonnell Douglas DC-10
On this episode John and Andrea indulge in their shared love of aviation as John recounts the many tragic failures of the McDonnell Douglas DC-10. During the…
Stop Doing That#8: Robin des Ruelles
On this episode, Andrea takes the show to Canada to discuss those who are taking direct action against corporate greed. Along the way she details Canada's…
Stop Doing That#7: The New York Jets
On this episode, John and Andrea risk the wrath of the National Football League as they talk about a specific football team. This time John is talking about…
Stop Doing That#6: Preston Tucker Part 2
In the concluding part of the Preston Tucker saga, Andrea recounts the struggles and the rise, the shenanigans, and the ultimate downfall of the Tucker…
Stop Doing That#6: Preston Tucker Part 1
For the show's first two-parter, Andrea takes the lead to talk about a man, his car, and the ways in which he is not Elon Musk. Part 1 covers the pre and…
Stop Doing That#5: Mars Colonization
A less conventional episode as John describes the many attempts to colonize the red planet. From an actual Nazi to a man who salutes like a Nazi, John and…
Stop Doing That#4: Reza Baluchi
This week on Stop Doing That, Andrea tells the tale of one man and the sea. For the fourth episode they discuss Reza Baluchi's four attempts to cross the sea…
Stop Doing That#3: Spring Football Leagues
Why is football a Fall and Winter sport? On this episode, John takes us through the many attempts to set up alternative leagues to rival the NFL. Andrea does…
Stop Doing That#2: Thomas Fitzpatrick
Andrea is in the lead for this episode of Stop Doing That and she gets to talk about one of her all-time favorite people, the high-flying daredevil Thomas…
Stop Doing That#1: Tania Head
For the first episode John and Andrea hit the deep end and talk about Tania Head, a woman who tried to get away with pretending to be a survivor of the worst…