A Recent Study Suggests
Listen every Monday as Robert Barbosa and Sam Lopez take a look at studies that don't get enough attention (and probably don't deserve it). Email them with your strange or unnecessary studies at ARecentStudySuggests@gmail.com
Episodes
109 episodes
Don't Shave Your Butt
In this week's episode we talk about why you shouldn't shave your butt. We also discuss traumatizing waxing stories and why Sam may wake up with hair missing.
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Episode 108
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40:22
The Secret to Happiness
In this week's episode we talk about how sports make life worthwhile. We also discuss Sam being accidentally bad in the bedroom. Watching live ...
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Episode 107
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42:25
March Madness Vasectomies
In this week's episode we talk about why vasectomies increase during March Madness. We also discuss Robert turning into a sports guy and his nuts.Vasectomies ...
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Episode 106
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44:27
Creative Destruction
In this week's episode we talk about growing up and buying "real furniture." We also discuss Sam's destructive phase and how Robert was a bad child.When It's Time To Get Rea...
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Episode 105
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45:23
Intimidating Selfies
In this week's episode we talk about intimidating selfies and hand hygiene behavior. We also discuss a pancake eating, Ozarka drinking, teacup chihuahua named Chiquita. Intimida...
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Episode 104
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54:20
Undressing Dolls
In this week's episode we talk about kids and their love for undressing dolls. We also discuss Sam's favorite doll to kiss and Robert practicing how to unhook bras.
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Episode 103
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44:32
The Benefits of Cooking Together
In this week's episode we do something we've never done before: cook together. We also discuss the stress of participating in a study and recording a podcast at the same time.
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Episode 102
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53:52
Why Chocolate Feels So Good to Eat
In this week's episode we talk about the enjoyable chocolate mouthfeel. We also discuss Sam's love for Ding Dongs and the wettability of a 3D printed tongue.
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Episode 101
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44:48
Nose Picker (Our 100th Episode!!!)
In this week's episode we celebrate our 100th episode of A Recent Study Suggests! We also discuss if picking your nose increases dementia risk, The White Lotus and a surprising amount of cocaine use. This episode is also available to
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Episode 100
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48:53
Sex, Politics, and Money
In this week's episode we talk about awkward holiday conversations to avoid. We also discuss Sam's guide on pretending to like a bad gift and why Robert can't stop looking at himself in the mirror.
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Episode 99
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44:22
Hot Serial Killers (w/Emma Middleton!)
In this week's episode we're joined by Emma Middleton (Little Em Shop) to talk about why we love true crime so much. We also discuss the connection between Family Feud and true crime and which serial killers we'd let eat our toes.
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Episode 98
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48:41
Hugging is Cheating
In this week's episode we talk about the holidays bringing people a little too close together. We also discuss sending nudes and if hooking up with someone while on a break counts as cheating.
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Episode 97
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47:15
Women Are Always Cold
In this week's episode we talk about why women always seem to be cold. We also discuss why Robert would rather be nipped out than put on pants, how a heated blanket is the worst gift, and why building temperatures are sexist.
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Episode 96
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45:29
Call Me Daddy
In this week's episode we talk about why guys like to be called "daddy" in bed. We also discuss crushing on teachers and hot, nurturing energy.Why Do Guys L...
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Episode 95
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46:06
Why Millennials Are So Nostalgic
In this week's episode we talk about why nostalgia is on the rise. We also discuss the When We Were Young festival, Harry Potter, and why millennials are the greatest generation.
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Episode 94
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48:36
Gen Z’s Favorite Brands
In this week's episode we talk about the most popular brands with gen z adults. We also discuss Robert’s young face and Sam’s old debates. Oh! And what TikTok, M&M’s, and Cash App have in common.
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Episode 93
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48:57
A Funeral, a Baby Shower, and a Wedding
We're back! In this week's episode we talk about where we've been.Follow the podcast:IG: @ARecentStudyPodTwitter: @ARe...
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Episode 92
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49:00
Buyers Remorse
In this week's episode we talk about buyers remorse and the most common online shopping regrets. We also discuss Sam's shopping problem and why she's angry that Robert bought a book.
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Episode 91
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50:28
Morning Mathers
In this week's episode we talk about the perfect morning routine according to science. We also discuss why Sam would prefer that Robert not be around and her four hour morning routine.
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Episode 90
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43:35
Mandela Effect
In this week's episode we talk about the Mandela Effect and our collective false memories. We also discuss Curious George's tail, Fruit of the Loom's cornucopia, and the Berenstain Bears.
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Episode 89
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49:41
Childfree State of Mind
In this week's episode we talk about why more adults are choosing to be childfree. We also announce episode 100, Barlo, and discuss why the dentist is a bully.
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Episode 88
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44:54
The Power of Seating Charts
In this week's episode we talk about how teachers make the best matchmakers. We also discuss Sam's unreciprocated love towards Robert and the real reason we have been together all these years.
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Episode 87
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46:59
The Worst Part of Summer
In this week's episode we discuss the worst parts about summer. We also talk about seasickness, algae water, and debate whether 64 or 91 degrees is a better indoor temperature.
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Episode 86
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47:36