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I SHAKE MY HEAD

I SHAKE MY HEAD

Lisa Gibson & Samantha Sperling 505 Episodes Sep 18, 2026

I Shake My Head is a weekly comedy podcast hosted by best friends Lisa Gibson and Samantha Sperling. With over 20 years of friendship, they discuss midlife challenges, Gen X nostalgia, pop culture, and everyday absurdities with unfiltered honesty and sharp wit. The show features hilarious rants, random tangents, and laugh-out-loud moments that make listeners feel like part of the conversation.

Episodes

Pot Pies, Expensive Subs & Emergency Underwear
Pot Pies, Expensive Subs & Emergency Underwear Sep 18, 2026 4247 Is it even possible to become a cozy, matching-pajama-set “pot pie” woman if you hate peas... or do you just need to give up and embrace your tattered pajama empire? Why do chicken pot pies act like they’re pies when really, under that crust, it’s just a veggie ambush? Who decided it was okay for a sub to cost $19? Are we paying rent on that bread or what? And at what point during your Firehouse
Separate Suppers, AI & Protein Problem
Separate Suppers, AI & Protein Problem Sep 11, 2026 4388 Why do married people suddenly feel the need to want the same thing for supper every night? Is supper really just a nightly team-building exercise, or has it become a make-work project no one signed up for? Can someone help me understand why using ChatGPT for a comedy show poster makes you the villain of Facebook, while using Canva is practically a charitable act? How is adding words to our own ba
Whipped Cream, Girl Dinners & Questionable Leftovers
Whipped Cream, Girl Dinners & Questionable Leftovers Sep 4, 2026 4259 Does whipped cream really have a season, or can it be enjoyed all year round? Is there a right way or a wrong way to do “girl lunch” and "girl dinner,” or are we just making up food rules for fun? Do leftovers have a 24-hour expiry, or are we living on the edge by keeping turkey for day two or is it time we admit we just toss them after pretending to care? Why does opening garbage bags have to be
Fridge Lights, GPS U-Turn & Brad Pitt's Porn
Fridge Lights, GPS U-Turn & Brad Pitt's Porn Aug 28, 2026 4201 Is the fridge light the greatest mystery of modern times or just a conspiracy waiting to be cracked? Is it blind faith to trust the cold glow disappears or do we need hidden camera evidence and a magnifying glass à la Sherlock Holmes? Does your trust in “the lady” in your GPS run so deep you’d make a U-turn on a six-lane Toronto street because she told you to? Is Brad Pitt missing the point of por
Slow Walking, Bad Buffets & Zero Sugar Oreos
Slow Walking, Bad Buffets & Zero Sugar Oreos Aug 21, 2026 4493 Why do some people power-walk like they're in a marathon, while others prefer a leisurely, scenic saunter? Is life meant to be experienced at top speed, or should we take time to enjoy our surroundings especially if your walking partner’s 10 feet ahead and not looking back? Should junk food like Oreos ever be zero sugar, or is that just a cruel twist of fate for snack lovers? Do hotel breakfast b
Middle Seat Madness, AI Besties & Sample Standoffs
Middle Seat Madness, AI Besties & Sample Standoffs Aug 14, 2026 3781 Why is it always the middle seat people who become armrest renegades do the rules of air travel mean nothing anymore? Has your bond with ChatGPT reached slightly scary heights, and did you just admit it’s a better friend than most humans? And does anyone else wonder if you’ll wake up one day to your friend introducing their virtual pal as the next big thing in the friend group chat? Since when did
Fake Steps, Car Concerts & Neck Pillows
Fake Steps, Car Concerts & Neck Pillows Aug 7, 2026 3937 Is fudging your step count in your head a sign of creative genius or simply self-delusion at its finest? Can solo car concerts uncover your hidden inner rockstar, or are you simply harmonizing (badly) with Tommy Tutone and the Lord as your only audience? Is there such a thing as a “perfect note” or are we still chasing that mythical high from one fluke karaoke moment? Why are people wearing neck p
Water Bottle FOMO, Messy Lawns & Window Food
Water Bottle FOMO, Messy Lawns & Window Food Jul 31, 2026 4533 Is hauling around a giant water bottle now society’s loudest status symbol? Have you ever considered carrying one empty just to fit in, only to worry people would notice you’re faking your hydration? Could you pass the “don’t eat anything served through a window” diet, or do you secretly love “window food” just as it is? What’s your stance on messy lawns and the metaphorical bush do you “trim” for
Baked Potatoes, QR Code Menus & Vacation Meltdowns
Baked Potatoes, QR Code Menus & Vacation Meltdowns Jul 24, 2026 4258 If potatoes are just vessels, does that mean a loaded baked potato is really just a cheesy, bacon-y salad bowl like, should we be asking for salad dressing on the side too? Were we all brainwashed into accepting QR code menus, is it really hospitality if you’re hunched over your phone squinting at appetizers with your data draining faster than your will to tip? Is packing for vacation just saying
Arm Flaps, Hotel Eggs & KFC Letdown
Arm Flaps, Hotel Eggs & KFC Letdown Jul 17, 2026 3783 Why is it that you can leave the house feeling like a million bucks, but the second you catch your reflection sideways in a grocery store freezer door, it's like bam who invited the arm flap to the party? Was there ever a meal more fraught with betrayal than hotel scrambled eggs pretending to be luxury? Why do mediocre eggs taste five-star when you’re shoehorned into a lobby chair with limp sausa
Toaster Strudel, Painted Toes & Elevator Judgement
Toaster Strudel, Painted Toes & Elevator Judgement Jul 10, 2026 4360 Are toaster strudels a legitimate emotional support food, or just a fleeting phase? Can breakfast pastries really be considered a hobby or even a masterpiece? Do your toes disappear when you try a new polish color, and would you ever make a million selling feet pics? Do you shake your head at people who can't exit elevators efficiently, or those who overshare in awkward public spaces? Is filming
Midnight Peeing, Purse Shame & Receipt Hoarding
Midnight Peeing, Purse Shame & Receipt Hoarding Jul 3, 2026 4099 Ever reach your breaking point with your purse? Why does your handbag become a black hole the second you're at the grocery checkout? Is it stuffed with crumpled receipts, rogue lip balm, and mystery mints or are you one of those annoyingly organized people? Why does waking up to pee every hour suddenly feel like an Olympic event? Who put your bladder on the midnight shift, and why can't tea just

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