Smosh Mouth Episode Summary: "Solving More Of Smosh's Problems | Smosh Mouth 89"

Release Date: April 14, 2025
Hosts: Shayne Topp (Short) and Amanda Lehan-Canto (Tall)
Rotating Guest: Various Smosh Friends

Introduction

In the 89th episode of Smosh Mouth, hosts Shayne Topp and Amanda Lehan-Canto, alongside a rotating Smosh friend, dive into another round of problem-solving within the Smosh community. The episode is a blend of comedic banter and genuine attempts to address everyday issues faced by their colleagues and friends.

Boosting Office Morale and the Bingo Challenge

The episode kicks off with Shayne and Amanda discussing the declining happiness index at the Smosh office, which had previously soared thanks to their problem-solving episodes.

Shayne (02:22):
"We have helped everyone around Smosh solve their problems."

Amanda (02:34):
"We are licensed people."

Their conversation leads to the introduction of a bingo game designed by their friend Selena, where colleagues identify recurring mannerisms and phrases used by Shayne and Amanda.

Amanda (04:07):
"My bingo card is, like, it happened."

The hosts humorously speculate about who will "hit bingo" first, setting a lighthearted tone for the episode.

Client Problem 1: Arasha Leilani's Urgent Pee Predicament

Guest: Arasha Leilani ([05:50])

Arasha presents a humorous yet relatable problem about the challenges of managing bathroom breaks during long filming sessions. Despite Pee-Prevention techniques like cutting the footage, Amanda finds herself in urgent need of a bathroom, leading to a comical exchange about maintaining professionalism while dealing with nature's call.

Amanda (06:25):
"I feel like I have to pee myself and it'll be fine."

Shayne (08:07):
"I think the answer is to be dehydrated."

The discussion highlights the balancing act between personal needs and professional responsibilities, all wrapped in Smosh's signature humor.

Client Problem 2: Sarah's Instagram Group Chat Conundrum

Guest: Sarah ([12:32])

Sarah seeks advice on how to exit an Instagram group chat associated with a past job without drawing attention. The dilemma stems from not wanting former coworkers to question her sudden departure from the group.

Amanda (13:07):
"I have to know. And the thing is, Bones, lovely cat..."

Shayne (16:00):
"You could just do a little bit of fun gaslighting..."

Shayne and Amanda offer playful strategies ranging from creating confusion to outright leaving the group, emphasizing the importance of handling digital relationships tactfully.

Client Problem 3: Courtney's Cat and the Dingleberry Dilemma

Guest: Courtney ([19:02])

Courtney discusses her cat Bones' peculiar habit of leaving "dingleberries" around the house, despite being a well-behaved pet otherwise. The conversation evolves into a humorous discourse on pet grooming and the challenges of maintaining a clean home.

Amanda (20:37):
"I have to know. And the thing is, Bones, lovely cat..."

Shayne (23:05):
"He's a very healthy cat. I think he's just..."

The hosts delve into amusing pet anecdotes, offering light-hearted solutions while poking fun at their own experiences with animals.

Client Problem 4: Caroline's Salad Stress

Guest: Caroline ([25:02])

Caroline, a new employee, grapples with getting her colleagues to eat their vegetables during lunch. Her frustration stems from the abundance of salad leftovers that go uneaten, leading to storage and waste issues.

Amanda (25:20):
"People are pumping their arms out there. They're stoked."

Shayne (30:01):
"Sprinkle the salad over all the other trays. So you cannot eat any of the food without getting through the salad first."

Shayne and Amanda brainstorm creative, albeit silly, methods to encourage vegetable consumption, reflecting the playful nature of the podcast.

Client Problem 5: Noah Grossman's Sleep Schedule Struggle

Guest: Noah Grossman ([31:27])

Noah shares his struggles with maintaining a consistent sleep schedule, resulting in fragmented rest and burnout. His condition has led to scalp psoriasis and other health concerns, prompting him to seek advice from the hosts.

Amanda (32:10):
"I'm just struggling with my sleeping schedule."

Shayne (33:03):
"What if you had a notebook by your bed and you wrote down all the things for your Indian restaurant so that you could get it out of your head and go to sleep."

The discussion touches on practical sleep hygiene tips, such as journaling to clear the mind before bedtime, all delivered with Smosh's characteristic humor.

Client Problem 6: Kimberly's Wedding Planning Woes

Guest: Kimberly ([70:47])

Kimberly faces stress related to hosting her wedding in California while most of her family resides in Texas. The pressure intensifies as family members suggest alternative, more convenient locations, leading to feelings of guilt and stress.

Amanda (75:07):
"I have this cat, Bones. You know him? Yeah."

Shayne (74:14):
"You're the one. You and your fiance are the ones making those decisions, and that's it."

Shayne and Amanda offer support by emphasizing the importance of prioritizing the couple's preferences over external opinions, encouraging Kimberly to feel confident in her wedding choices.

Client Problem 7: Matt Duran's Cemetery Plot Puzzle

Guest: Matt Duran ([64:28])

Matt encounters a bizarre issue where his father's cemetery plot has been inexplicably removed from the records. Desperate for answers, he seeks assistance to uncover what transpired, leading Shayne to engage in an impromptu and humorous phone call attempt to resolve the mystery.

Shayne (77:53):
"You better remember it."

Amanda (84:36):
"We are not."

The situation unfolds comedically, showcasing the hosts' ability to blend humor with earnest problem-solving, even when the outcomes don't align as planned.

Conclusion and Wrap-Up

As the episode winds down, Shayne and Amanda reflect on the day's problem-solving endeavors, expressing pride in their ability to assist their colleagues despite the challenges faced.

Shayne (87:13):
"I think this was an episode filled with positivity."

Amanda (87:21):
"We are licensed people. We really solved their problems."

They consider the possibility of continuing this format in future episodes based on listener interest, ending on a hopeful and upbeat note.

Notable Quotes

• Shayne on Shopify's Efficiency ([00:16]):
  "Nobody does selling better than Shopify, home of the number one checkout on the planet."
  [00:16]

• Amanda on Bathroom Breaks During Filming ([06:25]):
  "I feel like I have to pee myself and it'll be fine."
  [06:25]

• Shayne on Being an Uncle ([65:10]):
  "How do I assert my dominance is what I'm trying to get at."
  [65:10]

Final Thoughts

"Smosh Mouth" Episode 89 continues the tradition of blending humor with everyday problem-solving, providing listeners with both entertainment and relatable insights. The hosts' dynamic interaction and creative solutions make the episode engaging for both regular listeners and newcomers.