This week the feed is overtaken by the Stuff You Know You Should Know But You Didn't Know You Didn't Know podcast. They explore the history of quicksand, and how it played an important role in the founding of America. Starring Dan Heber, Janel Benisch, Ruthie Holmes, Robin Kapustin, and Micah Gordon This American Lie is an improvised podcast. Follow @ThisAmerLie on Twitter and Instagram, or find us on Facebook. <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tS8X8MeHF6g/XaVidh4TNTI/AAAAAAAARBc/PUsj0qYB4_A6K2Axzp44w1Lyh3OCuN35QCLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/This%2BAmeri%2BLie.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1600" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tS8X8MeHF6g/XaVidh4TNTI/AAAAAAAARBc/PUsj0qYB4_A6K2Axzp44w1Lyh3OCuN35QCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/This%2BAmeri%2BLie.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisAmericanLie/~4/2YaMACYW13k" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

This week the feed is overtaken by the Stuff You Know You Should Know But You Didn't Know You Didn't Know podcast. They explore the history of quicksand, and how it played an important role in the founding of America.Starring Dan Heber, Janel Benisch, Ruthie Holmes, Robin Kapustin, and Micah GordonThis American Lie is an improvised podcast. Follow @ThisAmerLie on Twitter and Instagram, or find us on Facebook.

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Quicksand: Stuff You Know You Should Know But You Didn't Know You Didn't Know

At the end of summer camp, two friends say goodbye and make a pact, producer Bronson Goosh spends sometime with the Funatorium Fair Company on their final fair of the summer, producer Dianna Plum-Tucker sits down with Hollywood's most eligible bachelor to talk about his unique arrangement for the summer, author and humorist Reeves Montana shares some of the home movies from his childhood road trips, and Tommy Sloppy Gomez shares about his summer of playing bass for Funkmonkey even though he didn't know how to play bass. Starring Micah Gordon, Brian Flynn, Janel Benisch, Mike Hughes, and Dan Heber.&nbsp; This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisAmericanLie/~4/DvFjYPkTLzQ" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

At the end of summer camp, two friends say goodbye and make a pact, producer Bronson Goosh spends sometime with the Funatorium Fair Company on their final fair of the summer, producer Dianna Plum-Tucker sits down with Hollywood's most eligible bachelor to talk about his unique arrangement for the summer, author and humorist Reeves Montana shares some of the home movies from his childhood road trips, and Tommy Sloppy Gomez shares about his summer of playing bass for Funkmonkey even though he didn't know how to play bass.Starring Micah Gordon, Brian Flynn, Janel Benisch, Mike Hughes, and Dan Heber.&nbsp;This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.

End of Summer

A sick son joins his father at work and engages in an artist endeavor, producer Darma Westwind interviews Life Coach Brett Del Monaco, The Rin Pin Pin, a bowling alley in Crimson,&nbsp;Tennessee, has used human pinsetters since its opening in 1951, producer Zeke-Xander Roth sits down the former host of reality TV show "Daters and Haters,"and author and&nbsp;humorist Arlene Goom speaks about being jailed for a crime she didn't commit. Starring Micah Gordon, Dan Heber, Ruthie Holmes, Brian Flynn, and Janel Benisch.&nbsp; This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisAmericanLie/~4/aTS14NBSkWE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

A sick son joins his father at work and engages in an artist endeavor, producer Darma Westwind interviews Life Coach Brett Del Monaco, The Rin Pin Pin, a bowling alley in Crimson,&nbsp;Tennessee, has used human pinsetters since its opening in 1951, producer Zeke-Xander Roth sits down the former host of reality TV show "Daters and Haters,"and author and&nbsp;humorist Arlene Goom speaks about being jailed for a crime she didn't commit.Starring Micah Gordon, Dan Heber, Ruthie Holmes, Brian Flynn, and Janel Benisch.&nbsp;This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.

I Set Him Up

16-year-old Chessica Moosewrinkle shares an experience about a mysterious reappearance, a mother shares her misfortune of missing all the big milestones of her children's lives, Producer Ramon Headley Piqueno shares tapes of the original star of The Room, and a historic ballroom is always prepared for emergency tailoring issues, our producer explores this lesser known facet. Starring Micah Gordon, Dan Heber, Ruthie Holmes, and Mike Hughes. This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisAmericanLie/~4/cP4DSyDS21I" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

16-year-old Chessica Moosewrinkle shares an experience about a mysterious reappearance, a mother shares her misfortune of missing all the big milestones of her children's lives, Producer Ramon Headley Piqueno shares tapes of the original star of The Room, and a historic ballroom is always prepared for emergency tailoring issues, our producer explores this lesser known facet.Starring Micah Gordon, Dan Heber, Ruthie Holmes, and Mike Hughes.This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.

I Wasn't In The Room

Vito Restroom, a doorman in downtown Seattle, is nominated for the prestigious Golden Doorman Award, producer Gregory Tustin-Husk spends a day in one of Honolulu's best-rated restaurants, Teresa Bones, a woman who has legally died 26 times discusses her journey, a New Yorker sex columnist comes out as an Eroto-French-Exiter, and producer Shendra Yumms revisits home movies from a 10 day long family reunion. Starring Micah Gordon, Jordan Pridgen, Janel Benisch-Wojcik, Mike Hughes, and Tommy Bechold. This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisAmericanLie/~4/VoCtcZgWmBE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Vito Restroom, a doorman in downtown Seattle, is nominated for the prestigious Golden Doorman Award, producer Gregory Tustin-Husk spends a day in one of Honolulu's best-rated restaurants, Teresa Bones, a woman who has legally died 26 times discusses her journey, a New Yorker sex columnist comes out as an Eroto-French-Exiter, and producer Shendra Yumms revisits home movies from a 10 day long family reunion.Starring Micah Gordon, Jordan Pridgen, Janel Benisch-Wojcik, Mike Hughes, and Tommy Bechold.This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.

This very special episode of "This American Lie" follows the lives of three siblings, after their careers as the Frosty Puffs commercial children come to an end. Starring Jordan Pridgen, Janel Benisch-Wojcik, Mike Hughes, and Dan Heber. This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisAmericanLie/~4/I1jP33Uvq3s" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

This very special episode of "This American Lie" follows the lives of three siblings, after their careers as the Frosty Puffs commercial children come to an end.Starring Jordan Pridgen, Janel Benisch-Wojcik, Mike Hughes, and Dan Heber.This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.

Part of a Well-Balanced Breakfast

A valet driver can't find a car in the location he left it, Chloe Grace-Horowitz shares her thoughts while searching for a place to park, love is found after a battle for a perfect Trader Joe's parking spot, regulatory changes in the construction of a building inflict a 7 year battle to finish the complex, and our producer visits the garage of a VIP spa known for it's privacy. Starring Ruthie Holmes, Micah Gordon, Janel Benisch, Dan Heber, and Mike Hughes. This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisAmericanLie/~4/iHSm_UYsC-I" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

A valet driver can't find a car in the location he left it, Chloe Grace-Horowitz shares her thoughts while searching for a place to park, love is found after a battle for a perfect Trader Joe's parking spot, regulatory changes in the construction of a building inflict a 7 year battle to finish the complex, and our producer visits the garage of a VIP spa known for it's privacy.Starring Ruthie Holmes, Micah Gordon, Janel Benisch, Dan Heber, and Mike Hughes.This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.

Looking For Parking

A first date is cancelled at the last minute, our producer dives deep into the IceFest disaster, on date night, a couple must find a last minute sitter, producer Terrance-Michael Helios speaks with the Wyoming senate&nbsp;candidate that dropped out last minute, and new behind-the-scenes footage from BEACH BABES 10,000 is presented. Starring Micah Gordon, Brian Flynn, Ruthie Holmes, Patrick Ehlers, and Jordan Pridgen. This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisAmericanLie/~4/nutJkK-e460" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

A first date is cancelled at the last minute, our producer dives deep into the IceFest disaster, on date night, a couple must find a last minute sitter, producer Terrance-Michael Helios speaks with the Wyoming senate&nbsp;candidate that dropped out last minute, and new behind-the-scenes footage from BEACH BABES 10,000 is presented.Starring Micah Gordon, Brian Flynn, Ruthie Holmes, Patrick Ehlers, and Jordan Pridgen.This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.

Cancelled At The Last Minute

A young man selling chocolate finds himself without a single customer, a new toy is pinned to be the hottest sell at Christmas, an infamous conman never completed a single con in his 35 year career, our producer Tippy Porterhouse looks into a day in history that not a single stock was sold or bought, and a short story author is dosed with a very strong edible before winning is most prized award.&nbsp; Starring Micah Gordon, Janel Benisch, Dan Heber, Ruthie Holmes, and Brian Flynn.&nbsp; This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisAmericanLie/~4/zVIzklqXpDo" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

A young man selling chocolate finds himself without a single customer, a new toy is pinned to be the hottest sell at Christmas, an infamous conman never completed a single con in his 35 year career, our producer Tippy Porterhouse looks into a day in history that not a single stock was sold or bought, and a short story author is dosed with a very strong edible before winning is most prized award.&nbsp;Starring Micah Gordon, Janel Benisch, Dan Heber, Ruthie Holmes, and Brian Flynn.&nbsp;This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.

Nobody's Buying It

A road tripping family receives a surprise free upgrade, the West River Bulldogs softball team won every single game in exactly the same fashion all season, our producer speaks to the Investeroos as they plan one final investment, a journalist down on his luck finds a lucky dime and it changes everything, and Dean Haleron presents the story of a group of unlisted WWII soldiers who shipped out to fight nazis illegally.&nbsp; Starring Micah Gordon, Janel Benisch, Dan Heber, Mike Hughes, and Robin Kapustin.&nbsp; This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisAmericanLie/~4/LxDI1G_Q1Fk" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

A road tripping family receives a surprise free upgrade, the West River Bulldogs softball team won every single game in exactly the same fashion all season, our producer speaks to the Investeroos as they plan one final investment, a journalist down on his luck finds a lucky dime and it changes everything, and Dean Haleron presents the story of a group of unlisted WWII soldiers who shipped out to fight nazis illegally.&nbsp;Starring Micah Gordon, Janel Benisch, Dan Heber, Mike Hughes, and Robin Kapustin.&nbsp;This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.

Small Victories

A local brewery lets you brew your own beer, a matchmaker matches married men and women with side lovers, our producer meets a professional bar fighter, our producer visits America's last illegal speakeasy, a woman is left a box of 70 year old beer in her grandfather's will, and after a town's party of the century, no one remembers the night.&nbsp; Starring Dan Heber, Micah Gordon, Janel Benisch, Brian Flynn, and Jordan Pridgen. This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisAmericanLie/~4/ZTFjb_7ritY" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

A local brewery lets you brew your own beer, a matchmaker matches married men and women with side lovers, our producer meets a professional bar fighter, our producer visits America's last illegal speakeasy, a woman is left a box of 70 year old beer in her grandfather's will, and after a town's party of the century, no one remembers the night.&nbsp;Starring Dan Heber, Micah Gordon, Janel Benisch, Brian Flynn, and Jordan Pridgen.This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.

We Drank Before

After inheriting a plot of land, a North Dakotan man dreamt of building his own house for him and his family, a matchmaker matches married men and women with side lovers, our producer follows the North American Scitathalon's most serious competitors, humorist and author Astrid Gunther buys a diner and gets more than she bargains for, and our producers presents newly uncovered footage from the Side-nomicon 1 year run. Starring Micah Gordon, Brian Flynn, Dan Heber, Ruthie Holmes, and Jordan Pridgen.&nbsp; This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisAmericanLie/~4/CGapzK4YfPs" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

After inheriting a plot of land, a North Dakotan man dreamt of building his own house for him and his family, a matchmaker matches married men and women with side lovers, our producer follows the North American Scitathalon's most serious competitors, humorist and author Astrid Gunther buys a diner and gets more than she bargains for, and our producers presents newly uncovered footage from the Side-nomicon 1 year run.Starring Micah Gordon, Brian Flynn, Dan Heber, Ruthie Holmes, and Jordan Pridgen.&nbsp;This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.

Side Project

An award winning, 28 year high school English teacher has never once covered a single piece of English literature, a former Sunnyworth Prison inmate returns to the white color prison and relearns the way of the facilities, Humorist and Dating Expert Alsandra Polimer-Pompei follows the users of a dating app that shares every detail of your matches lives, our producer speaks with the officer who responded to a murder in a parking lot in Rodsdale, Idaho, and never before seen behind-the-scenes footage from the 1973 drama, "The Most Unnecessary Detail" is presented. Starring Mike Hughes, Ruthie Holmes, Janel Benisch, Dan Heber, and Micah Gordon.&nbsp; This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisAmericanLie/~4/hJxv30PHW28" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

An award winning, 28 year high school English teacher has never once covered a single piece of English literature, a former Sunnyworth Prison inmate returns to the white color prison and relearns the way of the facilities, Humorist and Dating Expert Alsandra Polimer-Pompei follows the users of a dating app that shares every detail of your matches lives, our producer speaks with the officer who responded to a murder in a parking lot in Rodsdale, Idaho, and never before seen behind-the-scenes footage from the 1973 drama, "The Most Unnecessary Detail" is presented.Starring Mike Hughes, Ruthie Holmes, Janel Benisch, Dan Heber, and Micah Gordon.&nbsp;This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.

Unnecessary Details

Producer Ryan Breed visits a restaurant where each dish is a surprise to the guest, a man returns to a roadside attraction called, "House of Surprises," tapes of a family reunion reveal a crazy family story, and our producer visits the most exclusive gender reveal party in NYC. Starring Mike Hughes, Ruthie Holmes, Dan Heber, and Brian Flynn.&nbsp; This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisAmericanLie/~4/OHTAfMVKf5o" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Producer Ryan Breed visits a restaurant where each dish is a surprise to the guest, a man returns to a roadside attraction called, "House of Surprises," tapes of a family reunion reveal a crazy family story, and our producer visits the most exclusive gender reveal party in NYC.Starring Mike Hughes, Ruthie Holmes, Dan Heber, and Brian Flynn.&nbsp;This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.

Surprise! Surprise!

A woman finds her big moves comes with a big addition, a well-known folk singer takes part his first solo venture, producer Wendy Umbrella goes undercover to learn more about the inner workings of an established doomsday group, a man endures great tragedy and continues on, and a young filmmaker's long abandoned audio tapes are found. Starring Micah Gordon, Dan Heber, Ruthie Holmes, Mike Hughes, and Janel Benisch.&nbsp; This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisAmericanLie/~4/3QR5iZZoDoA" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

A woman finds her big moves comes with a big addition, a well-known folk singer takes part his first solo venture, producer Wendy Umbrella goes undercover to learn more about the inner workings of an established doomsday group, a man endures great tragedy and continues on, and a young filmmaker's long abandoned audio tapes are found.Starring Micah Gordon, Dan Heber, Ruthie Holmes, Mike Hughes, and Janel Benisch.&nbsp;This American Lie is an improvised podcast performed in studio and LIVE around Los Angeles. Part of the Ruby Tone Network. Follow @ThisAmerLie or find us on Facebook for show information.

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