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Pull My Leg

Pull My Leg Podcast - the untold, untrue stories behind life’s least interesting curiosities.

Podcast · By Mark Manning and Miles Harrison · American English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
5
Latest publication
Sep 21, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 21, 2026

    In The News (Sept 2026) (opens the original)

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    Pull My Leg is getting serious. Sort of. For our first edition of Pull My Leg: In The News , Miles and Mark each bring two actual news stories we believe deserve the attention of the American public. This week: a surprising discovery inside a football helmet, something mysterious unearthed in a San Francisco backyard, a seafood-related traffic nightmare, and secrets from the world of hotel housekeeping. And because no legitimate newscast would be complete without them, we've also got sports and

  2. Episode · Sep 15, 2026

    Season Two continues next week... (opens the original)

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    Pull My Leg has been on hiatus for the last two months, and during that time our inbox has been flooded with messages from fans saying things like: “We’re really enjoying the lack of new episodes.” And... “Please don’t feel like you have to come back anytime soon.” Well, fans—we hear you loud and clear. Pull My Leg returns next week! We’ve got brand-new episodes, amazing guests, important issues the country is talking about—and a new game you can actually play along with on your phone. It’s a lo

  3. Episode · Aug 3, 2026

    Season 2 Mid-Year Review (opens the original)

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    It's time for our mid-season performance review and HR has concerns. After twelve episodes of interviewing experts who probably shouldn't have been experts, we're sitting down for our official Mid-Year Review. Just like every real performance evaluation, we're discussing: Personal growth plans Key Performance Indicators (that nobody understands) Employee recognition Anonymous HR complaints Fake company metrics The episodes we actually remember The ones we completely made up We'll hand out awards

  4. Episode · Jul 20, 2026

    The Animal Kingdom Cheerleader (opens the original)

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    Have you ever wondered what your dog is really thinking? According to today's guest... probably more than you. This week on Pull My Leg , we welcome Rick Stargate , self-appointed Inter-Species Behavioral Motivator and one of the world's leading experts in animal psychology...according to Rick. Together we answer life's biggest questions: 🐟 Are goldfish actually misunderstood geniuses? 🐬 Are dolphins secretly monitoring humanity? 🪿 Are geese just brutally honest? 🐿️ Are squirrels preparing for a

  5. Episode · Jul 6, 2026

    Birthdays in America (opens the original)

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    Every year, on the exact day you survived being born, people gather around you, sing a song at slightly different speeds, and set your dessert on fire. And somehow we've all agreed this is normal. This week on Pull My Leg, Miles and Mark dive into the strange world of birthdays in America. * When do birthday parties stop being fun and start feeling like obligations?* At what age do balloons become suspicious? * Why are dogs getting birthday cakes, professional photo shoots, and themed parties? *

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