One New Thing

One New Thing

Long lost friends set out to try one new thing a week in this heartfelt and hilarious podcast. Join Ryan and Derek as they write children’s books, learn to yodel, hit home runs and more... all so you don’t have to! @onenewthingpodcast.

Episodes

February 24, 2021 58 mins

The fan votes are in and Ryan and Derek are filming at home cooking shows! Out of the frying pan and into a Dutch oven as the boys wrestle stage fright, video editing software and a whole mess of dirty dishes.

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Interview this week with Krystin Cantelo: chef, cat photo...

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With great pod comes great responsibility as Derek and Ryan write comic book origin stories for themselves. Powers, weaknesses and GMO super foods are the topic of this weeks episode.

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Interview this week with Kevin Roditeli writer and creator of  Canadian graphic nov...

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Ryan and Derek catch some much needed Z’s (Z’s for the American listeners) in this weeks episode on dream journaling! Listen in as they share their subconscious thoughts, provide one another with amateur psychoanalysis, and dream bigger than ever!

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Ryan and Derek revisit the start of their friendship by spitting hot fire in episode four. We apologize ahead of time.

Special guest this week was Detroit musician, Bri Buhari (@bribuhari). You can check her out on SoundCloud at https://m.soundcloud.com/user-977717699.

Also, special thanks to KBESD (@KBESDMusic) for providing Ryan with not only a quick hook, but also a free beat. Check out her new single The Night...

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January 21, 2021 51 mins

Ryan and Derek take their friend’s lives into their shaking hands, offering up amateur haircuts and some barber’s chair advice in episode three. Watch your ears!

Special guest this week was Gem City (Instagram - @the.hair.goddess) Please take a second to vote for her for the Inked Cover Model search at the link below:

https://cover.inkedmag.com/2021/gem-city

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January 14, 2021 40 mins

Episode two is a battle of whits as Ryan and Derek learn to play the kings game and face off in three matches

Special guest this week was Zachary Saine @thechessnerd on both YouTube and Instagram.

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Facts and Stats intro music provided by Rebekah Juleen
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January 7, 2021 47 mins

Season 2 starts with a few splinters as Ryan suggests the boys learn to whittle. Pack your bandages, this one is sure to get messy!

Special guest this week was 
 Meg Boudreau @whittlingstuff (who is from Buffalo, NY, and not Wisconsin... oops.)

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The boys are back with a special Season 2 Sneak Preview. A couple of resolutions are made, some laughs are shared, and Ryan gets the first pick for the seasons premier activity. Stay tuned, Season 2 Episode 1 will release on January 7th!

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Derek and Ryan are just a couple...

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Season 2 is right around the corner so the boys figured a season one outtakes reel would help you get your fix a little earlier. Happy New Year everyone! Season 2 of One New Thing premieres January 7th!

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Stay tuned until the end to find out what Derek has in store for ne...

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After a season packed with new things for the boys to try for the first time, in the season finale it came down to another fan vote. After a close battle, One New Thing Nation decided they wanted  cry and or vomit with a Man vs. Food challenge. Did Derek spend a workday in the fetal position? Did Ryan learn anything from eating large quantities of food? (You already know the answer to this one.) and did either of the guys complete ...

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After swinging for the fences last week the boys decided that for the last episode in their control they would  celebrate the season with friendship bracelets. Did camp counsellor Derek flex his arts and craft muscles? Did Ryan try hard? (You already know the answer to this one.) Did the tension finally boil over and the boys decided to end the friendship once and for all? Find out on this weeks episode of One New Thing.

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September 17, 2020 52 mins

After the boys were forced to read books about being better people last week, they took another step forward in their personal development by trying to put a ball over a fence. This week the boys tried to hit dingers. Did Ryan overcome his irrational fear of swinging things? Did Derek achieve his childhood dream? Or did the boys swing and miss completing this challenge? Find out on this weeks episode of One New Thing.

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After stuffing their bellies with sushi last week Ryan wanted to stuff his brain with some positivity. This week the boys each had to read a self improvement book. Did Derek take the challenge seriously? Did Ryan learn to read? Or did the boys successfully implement some personal development knowledge into their lives? Find out on this weeks episode of One New Thing.

Special guest this week is John Stych from the band Self...

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After selling out and designing merch last week, Derek wanted an activity that could double as a date night. This week the boys each made sushi for the first time.  Did Ryan keep things traditional or double down on his love of California rolls? Did Derek gain an asterisk by outsourcing labour? Or did the boys manage to fend off food poisoning and actually make some decent sushi? Find out on this weeks episode of One New Thing.

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After getting asked relentlessly to put out some O.N.T. merch, Ryan decided he could get 2 birds stoned at once. This week the boys were each tasked to design a t-shirt for the podcast.  Did Derek go back to trusty MS Paint? How many shirts did notorious try hard Ryan make before picking one? Or did they both cop out and use the logo they already have? Find out on this weeks episode of One New Thing.

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After winning last weeks One New Thing Science Fair, Derek figures the best way for the boys to celebrate would be with permanent doodles. More specifically, this week the fellas HD to give and/or get stuck and poke tattoos.  Did Ryan find an artist during a global pandemic or will his shaky hands and lack of artistic ability ruin him? Did Derek do better on his thigh then he did on the practice tomato? Or will the boys chicken out...

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Last week was fun. Ryan had so much fun that he rewarded Derek with the first ever One New Thing Science Fair. Taking place at the prestigious One New Thing Inter-Provincial School for the So So, the boys have one week to put together their best attempt at an 8th grade science project. Did Derek channel his vision of recreating a famous hot dog volcano? Did Ryan finally go a week without freaking out? Or will the boys fail their pr...

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After the boys most delicious challenge yet, Derek decided to get the guys creative juices flowing with an old put popular artform. This week the boys wrote, directed, edited and starred in Audio Plays. Did Ryan actually enjoy a Derek challenge for once? Will Derek feel the pain Ryan feels editing the audio for this podcast? Or will the boys crash and burn with a camping trip and moving day in the way? Find out on this weeks episod...

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July 30, 2020 39 mins

Recovering from the emotional beating Ryan took after being forced to yodel, he decided to challenge the boys to their least time consuming task yet. This week the boys made cakes. Did Ryan sleep for the first time in weeks? Will Derek ever be bad at something? Or will the boys finally be able to both have and eat their cake? Find out on this weeks episode of One New Thing.

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July 23, 2020 37 mins

Since the podcast has been getting so much love from the loyal New Thingers, the boys decided to reward them with a "choose our adventure" poll. This turned out to be a mistake, as their listeners decided to make em strap on their lederhosen and try their hand at yodelin'.  Can the boys step up and deliver? Can Ryan get over his terrible singing voice and crippling anxiety? Or can one of the boys find a work-around a...

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