Episode Two: Ross and Carrie Get Ear Candled: Wax Springs Eternal
Episode Blurb: Ross goes in for an ear candling session while a concerned Carrie looks on. Alleged aura-cleansing, sinus-cleansing and wax removal make this episode a three-in-one!
Notable Quotable:
“Ancient doesn’t always mean correct.” Ross
Drinking Game: 1 beer rating! OUR FIRST WHOLE BEER! Plus one sip from your second beer.
-References something happening in the studio that you cannot see: 2:21-3:14 (You could totally just drink while they’re talking about setting up the in-studio experiment. I know I did. I’d give this one 5 drinks.)
-Tea: 7:35
-Hot drinks: 7:40
-Coffee and or Tea: 7:47
-Tea: 7:50
-Carrie yelling into the mic “I COULDN’T FIND THE HOT WATER”: 7:52-7:54
-Bad pun is made “And you’re a plumber too”: 9:12-9:14 (But let’s face it, this was so well timed that I laughed)
-References something happening in the studio that you cannot see: 9:52-10:18 (3 drinks, I don’t really have a set scale for this, maybe every 10 seconds.)
-References something happening in the studio that you cannot see: 10:45-11:10 (2 drinks.)
-References something happening in the studio that you cannot see: 12:38-12:41 (A very short one, 1 drink.)
-That’s what he said: 13:54 Carrie: 1 Ross: 0
-That’s what he said: 26:20 Carrie: 2 Ross: 0
-Carrie insults Ross: 26:23
-Attempted that’s what he said: 26:30. Sorry Ross. No points for you.
-References something happening in the studio that you cannot see: 27:36-28:50 (7 drinks!)
-Goat: 30:22
-Goat: 30:24
-Goat: 32:25
Ratings:
Pseudoscience Rating:
Ross: 9
Carrie: 7, ends up calling it an 8
Pocket Drainer Value:
Carrie: 2.9
Ross: 3
Creepy Rating:
Ross: 1
Carrie: 1, later updated to a 1.1
Danger Rating:
Carrie: 4.7, based on research, not on experience
Ross: 4
Favorite Moment:
Carrie: When Melanie (the lady who was helping them) opened up and unraveled the ear candle after Ross’s session and they asked her if it was candle wax and she said no, it’s ear wax. And left it at that.
Ross: The conversation about colonics. (Hints at a future investigation?)
Books: NO BOOKS THIS EPISODE
Hint of the week:
“I’m running a 5k to see 10 gurus.”
And remember…
“Candles are for seduction”, “Not suction. Hey-o.”












