Shows / Talking Trash & Tacos
Talking Trash & Tacos
🌮 Talking Trash and Tacos 🎙️ is the podcast you didn’t know you needed! Join lifelong besties Sarah and Jess as they serve up 30+ years of hilarious, heartfelt, and downright bizarre moments.From Toledo’s quirkiest events to wild news and, of course, plenty of trash talk (and tacos 🌮), every episode is a spicy mix of humor, stories, and real talk.✨ New episodes drop every Tuesday—because your week deserves a side of laughs. So grab a taco 🌮, pull up a seat, and let Sarah and Jess show you…
Episodes
- Talking Trash & Tacos
We Were NOT the Target Age 😂 | Cruise Chaos | Bonus Episode
A whole cruise ship full of things to do… and we kept accidentally finding the TEEN activities. 🤦♀️😂Finally found karaoke. 🎤Also for teens.We’ll see ourselves…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Delta Detroit, Why Did My Missed Flight Turn Into a Credit Card Pitch?
BONUS EPISODE!We missed our flight after construction delays and a full airport garage. At Delta in Detroit, I was told we’d need to buy new tickets—but…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
RAYGUN: The Olympic Routine That Broke the Internet
🥇 RAYGUN: The Olympic Routine That Broke the InternetShe went to the Olympics to compete in breaking…and walked away as one of the biggest memes of…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
St. Agnes: History, Fire & Memories | Toledo, Ohio
The building is gone. The stories remain. 🖤This week on Talking Trash and Tacos, Sarah and Jessika explore Toledo’s former St. Agnes Church on Martha…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 20 - Bieber’s Broke, Epstein’s Not Dead, and HOA Karens
Buckle up, because in this episode of Talking Trash and Tacos, Sarah and Jessika take you on a chaotic ride through the weird, the wild, and the WTF. From…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 21-Trapped but Aware: The Blink That Changed Everything
What if you were pronounced brain-dead… but were actually awake the whole time? This week we deep dive into Blink, the mind-blowing podcast chronicling Jake…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 22- Rumors, Red Flags & Rabbit Holes: Celebrity Scandals, Spa Secrets & the Peter Wu Puzzle
From A-list accusations to local whispers, we're diving deep into the wild world of celebrity rumors, old Toledo spa legends, and one haunting mystery: the…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 23- DNA Tests, Dirty Dancing, and Distant Relatives
Ever wondered what your DNA says about your dancing skills, your cousin's looks, or your odds of being a morning person? We dig deep into genetic tests, share…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 24 - Blocked, Banned, and Toledo Tea: The Nosy Moms Have Spoken
We’re back after a tech meltdown—and of course, chaos didn’t wait for us. In this episode, Sarah and Jess dive into a whirlwind of Toledo drama: why Sarah got…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 28-All Aboard the Hot Mess Express: Cruise Crimes & Cabin Confessions
🚢 All Aboard the Hot Mess Express! This week, we’re diving overboard into the dark and dirty underbelly of cruise ship chaos. From real-life murders and…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 29- Out of Body, Out of Mind: Astral Projection & Otherworldly Adventures
Have you ever felt like you were floating outside your body or slammed back into yourself while falling asleep? In this trippy episode of Talking Trash and…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 53 - Bigger Isn't Always Better
We stumbled across a documentary with a shocking title and ended up in a surprisingly thoughtful conversation about expectations, stereotypes, intimacy, and…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 54- Two Pregnancies. One Uterus. Zero Chill.
Today we’re talking about one of the rarest and weirdest things the human body can do—getting pregnant while already pregnant.No, it’s not twins.No, it’s not…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 55- Lucy Letby: Killer, Scapegoat, or System Failure?
This episode wasn’t planned. It started with a documentary and ended in a debate.After watching The Investigation of Lucy Letby on Netflix, we couldn’t move on…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 56-Was ANTM Toxic… Or Were We?
During lockdown, Gen Z rediscovered America’s Next Top Model — and what once felt glamorous now feels complicated.In this episode, we revisit the early 2000s…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 57- What Happened to Jim Carrey? The Awards Appearance That Sparked Theories
The internet is dissecting Jim Carrey — again.After a recent awards appearance left viewers saying “something feels off,” social media went into full…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 58 - Rattlesnake Island: Ohio’s Billionaire Mystery
In this episode of Talking Trash & Tacos, Sarah and Jessika dive into one of the strangest and most secretive places in Ohio — Rattlesnake Island in Lake…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 59- Britney Spears: Clone, Conspiracy, or Just Living Her Life
This week on Talking Trash and Tacos, Sarah and Jess dive headfirst into one of the internet’s wildest celebrity rabbit holes… Britney Spears.From rumors that…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Epi60- Pancakes & Predators: Fremont Denny's Sting
A tense and deeply uncomfortable sting by Dads Against Predators. https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1E7RoLc1y6/
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 61 - Cannibals in America?! Dahmer, Armie Hammer & the “Long Pork” Horror
Cannibalism isn’t just history—it’s happened right here in America… and some of the stories are unbelievable.This episode covers:The disturbing accusations…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 62-The Mormon Wives Scandal That Just Got The Bachelorette Canceled
If your group chat has been blowing up about Mormon wives, swinging scandals, and The Bachelorette drama… we’ve got you.We went down a FULL rabbit hole on the…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 63-Epstein Files, Viral Lies & How the Internet Twists the Truth
In this episode of Talking Trash & Tacos, we break down how real events—like the release of Epstein-related documents—quickly spiral into viral chaos online.We…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 64-The House of Horrors Doctor: What Happened Inside This Clinic
In this episode of Talking Trash & Tacos, we dive into one of the most disturbing true crime cases we’ve ever covered—the story of Kermit Gosnell.What was…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 65-He Stole a Plane… But That’s Not the Story
Some stories are shocking.Some are unbelievable.And some stay with you long after they’re over.In this episode, we’re talking about the story of Richard…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 66-The BOP House: It Looks Innocent… But It’s Not
We were a little late dropping this episode—but after going down this rabbit hole, you’ll understand why.In this episode of Talking Trash & Tacos, we break…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 69 - Baby Blood Conspiracies: Epstein, Adrenochrome & Internet Rabbit Holes
Sarah and Jessika dive into one of the internet's strangest and most controversial conspiracy theories: the belief that powerful elites use children's blood or…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 71 - Critter Fest: We Thought It Was About Pets...
We thought Critter Fest was going to be a festival full of adorable animals...we couldn't have been more wrong.This week, we dive into the surprisingly…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 72 - 16 Children Found in One Ohio Home... How Did Nobody Know?
Authorities executing a search warrant in rural Ohio made a discovery that shocked the nation—16 children, ranging in age from 18 months to 18 years old, were…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 73 - Trust Your Gut: Red Flags, Addiction & Medical Mistakes
How much should you trust your instincts? This week we're having one of those conversations that starts in one place and ends somewhere completely different…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 74 - The Toledo Curse & New York's Sewer Mystery
Is Toledo really cursed... or is the internet just having fun?This week we're diving into one of the strangest theories floating around social media—that the…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 75 - The Toledo Police Sex Scandal They Tried to Bury | The Willys Park Scandal (1971)
In the summer of 1971, a 19-year-old homeless woman walked into Toledo Police Headquarters with allegations that would shake the city. What she described…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 70 - Behind the Lies: The Taylor Parker Case
A fake pregnancy. A baby shower. Ultrasounds. Doctor appointments. A growing family.At least that's what everyone believed.In this episode of Talking Trash &…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 76 - Everything Except Susan: The Disappearance of Susan J. Smith
CORRECTION: In this episode, we mistakenly said Richard Oehlers when we meant Sean Oehlers. The 2001 Toledo Blade marriage-license listing identifies Sean…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 77- Where Is Cindy Anderson? The Disappearance That Led to a Federal Investigation
On the morning of August 4, 1981, 20-year-old Cindy Anderson arrived for work at a law office inside Manhattan Plaza in Toledo, Ohio.Her car remained parked…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 78- Flock Cameras in Toledo: Keeping Us Safe or Keeping Tabs on Us?
Flock cameras are already watching traffic across Toledo—but what exactly do they capture, who can search that information, and what happens when the people…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 3- Oops, I Called 911: Girls, Frogs and Tangents Galore
In this chaotic episode, we explore the dynamics of being a “girls’ girl” versus a “pick-me” girl, debate whether we’re team rat or frog (yes, it’s a thing)…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 2- Peeling Back Pet Peeves: Teeth, Taboos
In Episode 2, we dive into life’s little annoyances and random musings, from pet peeves and toothless tacos to awkward first kisses and the mysteries of the…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 80-When the Internet Watches You Break | Social Media & Mental Health
When did someone’s worst day become everyone else’s entertainment?This week on Talking Trash and Tacos, Jessika and Sarah discuss Perez Hilton, Mina Chan, and…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 79- How Many Epsteins Are There? | Sex Trafficking Hides in Plain Sight
How many Jeffrey Epsteins are in the world?Not literally.How many people are exploiting vulnerable people without the money, private planes, famous friends…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 86 - What I Actually Do in Real Estate | Buyers, Sellers, Investors & Rentals
You normally see me talking trash and eating tacos with Jess on Talking Trash & Tacos—but this solo episode is all real estate. No true crime, no crazy…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 81 - 764 The Online Network Parents Were Never Warned About
What if the person targeting your child did not look dangerous at first?In this episode of **Talking Trash and Tacos**, Sarah and Jessika investigate **764**…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 82 - Who Tried to Erase Tammy Lowe? Toledo Jane Doe Identified After 38 Years
In June 1987, the burning body of a young woman was discovered in an alley near Collingwood Boulevard and I-75 in North Toledo. Investigators had her…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
EP 83 What Did the Adults Know? | The KJ Biermann Case
Kroy “KJ” Biermann Jr. faces seven felony charges after a classmate accused him of sexual assault. At a bond hearing, prosecutors also described an earlier…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
True Crime Fiction Gets a Little TOO Real 😳 The Whisper Man & a Real-Life Serial Killer Collector
I watched The Whisper Man on Netflix expecting a creepy psychological thriller. Great cast, interesting story, supernatural stuff was a little hokey for me…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
re Your Lululemon Leggings Toxic? The PFAS Investigation Explained
Two best friends dive into the headlines surrounding Lululemon and the investigation into PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals." Are your leggings actually…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 68-Hot N Cold Takes: Katy Perry, Fame & the Internet’s Obsession
This week, we’re diving headfirst into the colorful, chaotic, and sometimes downright bizarre world of Katy Perry. From her Teenage Dream domination to…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Mushroom Tea, Detox Trends & Targeted Ads From Hell
The conversation covers the topics of mushroom coffee for detox and the debate around the validity of detoxes. It also delves into the discomfort of foraging…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 67-The Missouri Missing Six
Investigators have identified a promising new lead in the search for six individuals—four adults and two young children who vanished from a Berkeley, Missouri…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 25 - Where are all the missing children?
In this powerful and emotional episode of Talking Trash and Tacos, Sarah and Jessika dive deep into the real numbers, raw stories, and messy realities behind…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 26 - Brain-Eating Amoebas, Lice Checks & Toledo Trash Talk
In this episode, Sarah and Jessika are back with some serious trash talk—and a few PSA warnings you didn’t know you needed. From brain-eating amoebas and…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 27 - Banned in Canada: Bullets, Butt Pads & Birthday Mayhem
What starts as a sweet surprise birthday trip to Canada turns into absolute chaos when Sarah and Bryan get pulled over at the border—and ultimately banned from…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 30 - Toledo Trash, Teen Rage & Kava Curiosity: Just Another Week in the 419
In this no-holds-barred episode, Sarah and Jess dive into a whirlwind of wild Toledo headlines—from Five Guys employees packing heat to a teen girl charged in…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 85 - Clubbed to Death & Other Toledo Trashies
Step into Toledo’s dark past with Sarah and Jess as they unravel the mystery of the Toledo Clubber—a 1920s phantom attacker who left a trail of fear and…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 32 - Predators, Grooming, and the Harsh Truths No One Wants to Say Out Loud
This week, Sarah and Jess tackle one of the heaviest topics yet: pedophiles, grooming, and the myths society still gets wrong. From busting the “stranger…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 33 - Double the Drama: Life as a Conjoined Twin
What’s it really like to share a body but have your own mind, heart, and dreams? In this episode, Sarah and Jess dive headfirst into the bizarre, brave, and…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 34 - Toledo Police Scandal: Naked Truths of 1971
Welcome back to Talking Trash and Tacos! Today, we’re rolling the clock back to the summer of 1971—right here in Toledo—where a nineteen-year-old girl’s story…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 35 - From $100 Candles to Digital Gucci Bags
From $100 luxury candles to the strange new world of digital fashion, Sarah and Jess dive into the weird and wonderful trends people are buying into. The…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 36 - From VR Assaults to Bodybuilders & Breast Milk
In this episode of Talking Trash and Tacos, Sarah and Jess dive into the strange side of modern life — and the internet. From lawsuits over assaults in virtual…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 37 - Pop Star or Predator? The Shocking Case of D4vd & Celeste
A Tesla registered to rising pop star D4vd (David Burke) was towed with a horrifying secret inside — the body of Celeste, a young girl he allegedly groomed for…
- Talking Trash & Tacos
Ep 38 Part 1- Legal but Lethal: The Kratom Craze
Is that “natural” bottle at the gas station really harmless? In this episode, we break down kratom—what it is (mitragynine/“7-OH”), why it can act like an…