Kmart tactics that bedazzle, art galleries that embezzle, and the pimple-popping myth that left us frazzled.

Kmart tactics that bedazzle, art galleries that embezzle, and the pimple-popping myth that left us frazzled.

Is Kmart too good to be true?

Yes, this is an ad!

Annnd... we're back.

The secret reason managers call long meetings, and the phone feature that’s more “fright” than “flight”. 

The secret reason managers call long meetings, and the phone feature that&rsquo;s more &ldquo;fright&rdquo; than &ldquo;flight&rdquo;.&nbsp;

Why are work meetings so damn long?

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The sneaky sausage ingredient found at your local Bunnings, and the (alleged) cause of ECT's success uncovered. 

The sneaky sausage ingredient found at your local Bunnings, and the (alleged) cause of ECT's success uncovered.&nbsp;

What's in the secret recipe of a Bunnings sausage?

We want to thank our listeners across Australia and the World for making our first year the best year we could have imagined! Your loyalty and participation have made the podcast what it is.

We'll be back in 2025 with more of your favourite ECTs, and a handful of new surprises.

Stay safe, (enjoy the back catalogue), and see you in the New Year 🎉

We want to thank our listeners across Australia and the World for making our first year the best year we could have imagined! Your loyalty and participation have made the podcast what it is.
We'll be back in 2025 with more of your favourite ECTs, and a handful of new surprises.
Stay safe, (enjoy the back catalogue), and see you in the New Year 🎉

A New Year Wish

Sketchy product recalls, the suspicious rise of white cookware, and mobile detection black spots.

Sketchy product recalls, the suspicious rise of white cookware, and mobile detection black spots.

What's the real reason behind product recalls?

The soggy secret behind Australia's national cereal, the cricketer who knew too much, and the little tweak making big bucks for Big Audio.

The soggy secret behind Australia's national cereal, the cricketer who knew too much, and the little tweak making big bucks for Big Audio.

Why does it matter how many Weet Bix I do?

Toys designed to spy, a parent's Yuletide lie, and the Christmas sales that get you twice.

An ECT Christmas Special!

Toys designed to spy, a parent's Yuletide lie, and the Christmas sales that get you twice.
An ECT Christmas Special!

Who is the evil genius behind Elf on the Shelf?

The secret additive in car wash soap, the tech that COVID rebuilt, and a confession from your hosts.

The secret additive in car wash soap, the tech that COVID rebuilt, and a confession from your hosts.

Why does it rain after I wash my car?

Roadside catwalks, secret fireworks, and shopping trolleys with benefits.

Roadside catwalks, secret fireworks, and shopping trolleys with benefits.

When did roadworks become so glamorous?

The free coffees you never get, the coin flip conspiracy you won't forget, and the EV driver's ultimate regret.

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If you enjoy these topics, check out the ECT back catalogue. You'll find a juicy motoring conspiracy in "When did cars become pokie machines?" and another crooked cafe con in "Why are the smallest cafes the most popular?". 

Listen, memorise and share them at your next dinner.

The free coffees you never get, the coin flip conspiracy you won't forget, and the EV driver's ultimate regret.
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If you enjoy these topics, check out the ECT back catalogue. You'll find a juicy motoring conspiracy in "When did cars become pokie machines?" and another crooked cafe con in "Why are the smallest cafes the most popular?". Listen, memorise and share them at your next dinner.

Who are loyalty cards really rewarding?

These are NOT the full-fat conspiracies that give conspiracy theorists a bad name.

They're the wholesome, laughable, thought-provoking and largely plagiarised observations about stuff you encounter everyday.

Like suspiciously magnified seafood cabinets that make your prawns look bigger. T-shirts secretly designed by optometrists to coax you into new glasses, and something about feminine hygiene products that we probably shouldn't go into here.

Your hosts, Sean Craig Murphy and Mena Soliman, promise to bring you brisk new episodes every Tuesday -- until they are cancelled.

These are NOT the full-fat conspiracies that give conspiracy theorists a bad name. They're the wholesome, laughable, thought-provoking and largely plagiarised observations about stuff you encounter everyday. Like suspiciously magnified seafood cabinets that make your prawns look bigger. T-shirts secretly designed by optometrists to coax you into new glasses, and something about feminine hygiene products that we probably shouldn't go into here. Your hosts, Sean Craig Murphy and Mena Soliman, promise to bring you brisk new episodes every Tuesday -- until they are cancelled.

Everyday Conspiracy Theories

This is NOT a podcast about the stuff that gives conspiracy theorists a bad name.

These conspiracy theories are wholesome, ridiculous, thought-provoking and mostly plagiarised.

Stuff that we encounter every day like the glass in seafood cabinets being magnified to make the prawns look bigger. T-shirts designed by optometrists to trick you into thinking you need glasses. Starbucks baristas deliberately misspelling our names as part of a calculated viral marketing strategy.

Hosted by Sean Craig Murphy and Mena Soliman, this podcast drops every Tuesday morning until it is cancelled.

This is NOT a podcast about the stuff that gives conspiracy theorists a bad name.
These conspiracy theories are wholesome, ridiculous, thought-provoking and mostly plagiarised.
Stuff that we encounter every day like the glass in seafood cabinets being magnified to make the prawns look bigger. T-shirts designed by optometrists to trick you into thinking you need glasses. Starbucks baristas deliberately misspelling our names as part of a calculated viral marketing strategy.
Hosted by Sean Craig Murphy and Mena Soliman, this podcast drops every Tuesday morning until it is cancelled.

Everyday Conspiracy Theories

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