Barely Media

Barely Media

Chaz Gillette and Rique Sanchez

English Comedy Explicit
Episodes 20
Avg. Duration 22m
Activity Declining
Apple Rating 5.0 (3)
Since Aug 2025
Latest Episode Feb 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
43%
Hosting
rss.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

Barely Media is a weekly comedy commentary show hosted by Rique and Chaz. Each episode highlights the most absurd stories, trending topics, food crimes, and celebrity moments that made the internet stop and ask why this was news. The show mixes dry humor, curiosity, and honest reactions from two hosts who are only kind of informed but fully committed to having fun. New episodes every week. No ads.

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Recent Episodes

S3E10 AI at Dinner, RIP Lemonade, and WWE's Newest Villain

Feb 17, 2026 18m

Rique and Chaz are back with another week of news that absolutely did not need to happen but we're so glad it did. This week we break down Anthropic's Super Bowl ad and ask the real question: which…

S3E9 Raccoon Passports, Keurig Chaos, and Musical Candy

Feb 09, 2026 14m

This week on Barely Media, Rique and Chaz cover three stories that absolutely did not need to exist, but do anyway. They start with a raccoon that somehow made it all the way to Belarus, and wonder…

S3E8 Tennis Moans, Starbucks Security, and the Genetic Lottery

Feb 06, 2026 15m

This week on Barely Media, Rique and Chaz debate whether elite tennis success is about form, conditioning, or simply mastering the perfect moan—starting with Novak Djokovic versus Jannik Sinner and…

S3E7 2016 Nostalgia, Moon Hotels, and Defending M&M's

Feb 02, 2026 16m

This week on Barely Media, Rique and Chaz revisit the idea of going back to 2016 and quickly realize there may not be much worth returning to, aside from Beyoncé releasing Lemonade. From there, they…

S3E5 McRib Court, Toddler Dogs, and the Wheelie Bin Industrial Complex

Jan 22, 2026 17m

This week on Barely Media, Rique and Chaz break down the most important news stories nobody asked for. We start with McDonald's getting sued over the McRib, which sparks an important legal question:…

S3E4 Smart Fridges, Snack Inflation, and the End of Nutrition

Jan 17, 2026 21m

In this episode of Barely Media, Rique and Chaz break down three moments that prove technology and nutrition are mostly improvising. AI Fridges Artificial intelligence has officially been added to…

S3E3 The Second Camel, the Martha Bagel, and Cheese Propaganda

Dec 31, 2025 15m

In this episode of Barely Media, Rique and Chaz examine three stories that feel less like accidents and more like choices society keeps making. Woman Kicked by Camel at Church A woman was kicked by a…

S3E2 Waymo Babies, Pixar After Dark, and Netflix vs Humanity

Dec 17, 2025 16m

In this episode of Barely Media, Rique and Chaz break down three developments that feel less like progress and more like a soft warning. Birth in a Waymo A baby was reportedly born inside a Waymo…

S3E1 Elon Invents Love, Turkey Ice Cream, and a ChatGPT Wedding

Nov 18, 2025 17m

In this episode of Barely Media, Rique and Chaz take on some of the strangest stories circulating this week. Rich People Doing Things Elon Musk used Grok to generate an imagined love story on X. The…

S2E7 Recession Mac, Emerald Dew, and Tom Brady's Clone Dog

Nov 11, 2025 18m

This week on Rique and Chaz: We unpack Kraft's new mac and cheese flavor that proves the recession isn't coming...it's already cooking. Somehow, this leads to the shocking discovery that Cinderella's…

S2E6 Escaped Monkeys, Interstellar Visitors, and the Rise of Hamburger Helper

Nov 04, 2025 17m

This week on Rique and Chaz: A truck overturns in Mississippi, releasing monkeys that we're pretty sure are now enjoying early-bird specials at a Cracker Barrel. Rique reveals he's had a close…

S2E5 The Louvre Heist, Lonely Halloween, and the Cape Comeback

Oct 28, 2025 17m

This week on Rique and Chaz: We discuss the Louvre heist, where the art may be missing but at least the thieves were well-dressed. Then we dive into Halloween, the loneliest holiday for singles… but…

S2E4 Steak Nuggets, Geriatric Heists, and the Hotel Apple Conspiracy

Oct 21, 2025 25m

This week on Rique and Chaz: Arby's has officially abandoned bread. Introducing steak nuggets, a concept that feels both bold and deeply concerning. We discuss Ocean's 14, which appears to be shaping…

S2E3 Fast Food, Faster Drones, and the Slow Collapse of Dignity

Oct 14, 2025 27m

This week on Rique and Chaz, we explore: The mysterious life of Tilly Norwood. Delivery drones, travel neck pillows, drive-thru speakers, and the rotating sushi experience. It's a podcast about…

S2E2 Baywatch, Bee Gees, and Hydration

Oct 06, 2025 27m

This week, we discuss: The Baywatch reboot that absolutely no one asked for. Disney customer service, which somehow led to our best Bee Gees impression yet. The growing epidemic of oversized water…

S2E1 Near-Death in Peru, Heel Sand Trauma, and the Return of Pigeons

Sep 25, 2025 28m

Season two kicks off with chaos: Rique narrowly avoids becoming Peruvian roadkill. Chaz declares sand the ultimate heel assassin. We question why clowns only entertain themselves (and maybe…

S1E8 Costco Chicken Bake, Velcro Futures, and the Anti-Elevator Agenda

Sep 05, 2025 32m

This week we rank the Costco Chicken Bake as the Ferrari of snacks, explore Chaz's vision of a Velcro-powered future, and unpack why Rique has officially declared himself not pro-elevator. It's food…

S1E7 Six Flags Lines, Jay Leno's Iron Man Suit, and Batcave Stench

Aug 29, 2025 32m

Because somehow this started with Naked Gun.

S1E6 Turtlenecks, Scratch-and-Sniff, and the Pickle Debate

Aug 22, 2025 33m

In this episode, Rique and Chaz break down the new Fantastic Four movie and why the real heroes might have been the turtlenecks. We also take a sharp left into childhood scratch-and-sniff books,…

S1E5 Superman and the Floating Kiss Walkout

Aug 08, 2025 27m

Rique and Chaz tackle the new Superman movie… but only one of them made it to the end. Rique shares why the "floating kiss" scene was his personal kryptonite and why he's lobbying for romantic…

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Barely Media has published 20 episodes since August 2025, covering topics in Comedy.

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