Oh No, Ross and Carrie
Ross and Carrie
Welcome to Oh No, Ross and Carrie, the show where we don’t just report on fringe science, spirituality, and claims of the paranormal, but take part ourselves. Follow us as we join religions, undergo alternative treatments, seek out the paranormal, and always find the humor in life's biggest mysteries. We show up - so you don’t have to.
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Aug 3, 2016 • 1h 12min
Ross and Carrie Are Information: Dream Reality Cinema Edition
Ross and Carrie try "dream therapy," a treatment where they sit in a recliner in Beverly Hills and are put into a half-sleep state for an hour, while a guy (or gal) says vaguely scientific things in their ears. What's it supposed to do? Heck if we know.
Jul 3, 2016 • 60min
Ross and Carrie Become Limitless: Nootropics Edition
Ross and Carrie try to enhance their brain power through nootropics. They down Neuro drinks, take Alpha Brain pills, and swallow L-Theanine, resulting in some very interesting findings. Will their IQs and memories improve?
Jun 2, 2016 • 1h 53min
Ross and Carrie Audit Scientology (Part 9): Getting the Boot
Scientology leader David Miscavige and his team gently kick Ross out of a church rally, Carrie tries to go back to attend an anti-psychiatry event at the church, and one of them accidentally gets invited to L. Ron Hubbard's birthday party (and goes).
May 21, 2016 • 1h 38min
Ross and Carrie Audit Scientology (Part 8): The Purification Rundown Rundown
Ross prepares for Scientology's hardcore detox program, in which he'll sweat out his toxins in a sauna and chug niacin until he's free of the harmful effects of... peas? Plus, when they're found out, will Ross and Carrie be kicked out of Scientology?
May 3, 2016 • 1h 13min
Ross and Carrie Audit Scientology (Part 7): The Way to Happiness
Ross and Carrie review "The Way to Happiness," a 70-page booklet that is IN NO WAY affiliated with Scientology, other than being written by its founder, L. Ron Hubbard. Hear about their visit to the group that distributes this life-changing tome.
Apr 17, 2016 • 1h 10min
Ross and Carrie Audit Scientology (Part 6): The Celebrity Center
We can't think of a better way to spend a Sunday morning than to enjoy brunch at the Scientology Celebrity Center. Just try to avoid the breaking-into-the-industry course down the hall. Learn how Tom Hanks made it, and learn how to maximize your confront!
Apr 3, 2016 • 1h 17min
Ross and Carrie Audit Scientology (Part 5): L. Ron Hubbard Life Exhibition
Ross and Carrie visit the L. Ron Hubbard Life Exhibition. Let your eyes widen as you hear the various questionable biographical details of the founder's life, from being the youngest-ever Eagle Scout to performing microbiological studies... by himself.
Mar 22, 2016 • 2h 19min
Ross and Carrie Audit Scientology (Part 4): Dianetics and Volcanoes
The "fun" continues as Ross and Carrie get certified in Dianetics. The pair spend 22 hours at the Church over one weekend, learning how experiences are encoded in our cells, what an "engram" is, and how to audit your friends for neither fun, nor profit.
Mar 9, 2016 • 1h 29min
Ross and Carrie Audit Scientology (Part 3): Create-Create-Create
Ross tells the story of being the only student in Scientology's "advanced" personal efficiency course.
Feb 21, 2016 • 1h 25min
Ross and Carrie Audit Scientology (Part 2): We Stand Tall
Ross continues taking his Personal Efficiency course, and Carrie visits the semi-exclusive Scientology New Year's party. Who's accidentally sent into a Sea Org meeting? Who gets a free Church membership? What's an "upset"? And who the heck is Ross Blocker?
