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Spencer Wants To Know

The Sonar Network

Comedian and TV host Spencer Litzinger passed high school by the skin of her teeth. Learning disabilities, family tragedies, a stay in a mental hospital, and an attempted emancipation all made studying pretty difficult for her. But now she wants to fill those gaps in her knowledge with the help of her boyfriend Eli, a former ESL teacher. Every week, Eli explores Spencer’s stash of report cards to find a school subject she struggled with and gives her a baseline test. Spencer then gets 30 minutes to

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All Episodes

58:12

EPISODE 16: Hygiene

Spencer Wants To Know ·

2022/01/24

Spencer talks about quitting musical theatre to take as many gym classes as possible, learns what makes armpits stink, and cuts her toenails live on the podcast. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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98:16

EPISODE 15: Cryptocurrency with Devon Hyland

Spencer Wants To Know ·

2022/01/17

WARNING: cryptocurrency not discussed until end of episode. Devon Hyland joins us to talk cilantro, why he never got braces, at what age his voiced deepened, and many other topics. He also tells us what it was like being our improv teacher. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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61:50

EPISODE 14: Spanish

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2022/01/10

Eli's estranged father who he hasn't spoken to in 14 years wrote him an email in Spanish. Spencer attempts to learn the language in order to help Eli reply. Plus they discuss getting booed at karaoke. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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55:05

EPISODE 13: Reptiles

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2022/01/03

Happy New Year! Spencer talks about battling her mom with the powers of "The Secret", how her parents' divorce made her lose her love of reptiles, and briefly ponders if eating an exact gummi replica of a human being is a form of cannibalism. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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49:41

EPISODE 12: Boxing

Spencer Wants To Know ·

2021/12/27

Spencer talks about accidentally giving her mom a black eye with her foot, being held back from beating up a girl at her Christian camp, and learns all about the sport of boxing. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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49:58

EPISODE 11: Christmas

Spencer Wants To Know ·

2021/12/20

In this special Eli Wants To Know episode, Spencer and Eli discuss the very strange 1985 movie "One Magic Christmas". Then Spencer quizzes Eli on Christmas history and the stakes have never been higher. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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51:26

BONUS EPISODE: Talking about working in media with...

Spencer Wants To Know ·

2021/12/16

We talk to Tanner about the ups and downs of working in media. He also describes what Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson smells like. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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72:52

EPISODE 10: Chemistry with Tanner Zipchen

Spencer Wants To Know ·

2021/12/13

Spencer tells us about how her first kiss happened in front of a bunch of teachers. Tanner Zipchen joins us to discuss his school experience and his animal expertise. Then Spencer battles Tanner in a quiz about actual chemistry and on-screen chemistry. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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67:28

EPISODE 9: Poetry

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2021/12/06

Spencer talks about writing poems as a kid on pub napkins, fueled by Shirley Temples. Then present-day Spencer writes a revealing sonnet in half an hour. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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58:18

EPISODE 8: Temperature

Spencer Wants To Know ·

2021/11/29

Spencer tries to set up her recently widowed mom with her grade 7 science teacher, gets her phobia of the inside of the human body triggered repeatedly, and learns to fear hypothermia at all times. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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67:54

EPISODE 7: Anger Management with Spencer’s Mom

Spencer Wants To Know ·

2021/11/22

Spencer's mom Patrusha joins us to talk about Spencer's difficult birth, biting other children, and how to deal with anger. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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40:49

EPISODE 6: World War I

Spencer Wants To Know ·

2021/11/15

Spencer spells the word 'remember' multiple times, Eli talks about his Vietnam War deserter dad, and they both learn the value of military discipline. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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55:16

EPISODE 5: Math

Spencer Wants To Know ·

2021/11/08

Spencer talks about her dyscalculia, tells a very sad story, and learns math from a tango dancer. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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55:39

EPISODE 4: Halloween

Spencer Wants To Know ·

2021/11/01

In this special Eli Wants To Know episode, Spencer quizzes Eli on Halloween. Eli talks about sneaking his mom's deodorant, learns about the veil between life and death, and writes a poem. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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41:00

EPISODE 3: Marketing

Spencer Wants To Know ·

2021/10/25

Spencer gets angry about a teacher not buying her a croissant, goes through a breakup, and attempts to improve the most famous slogans in the world. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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51:51

EPISODE 2: French

Spencer Wants To Know ·

2021/10/18

Spencer goes to the bathroom in French, masters the pronunciation of the letter 'r', and gets threatened with duck liver. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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43:59

EPISODE 1: Philosophy

Spencer Wants To Know ·

2021/10/18

Spencer tells us about her philosophy teacher forgetting her existence, tackles the trolley problem, and refuses to promise to read a book. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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2:54

Spencer Wants To Know!

Spencer Wants To Know ·

2021/10/01

Comedian and TV host Spencer Litzinger revisits the struggles and failed classes from her school days. Every week her boyfriend Eli quizzes her on those subjects to see if she can redeem herself and learn things along the way. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

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