Scare Us!

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Synopsis

Should you, as the saying goes, 'do one thing a day that scares you'? Let's find out.

Episodes

  • Episode 5: Making Friends

    01/04/2018 Duration: 41min

    Eliot's uploading this episode, so he's going to outline very clearly how a fear of dogs is a legitimate fear with an actual name: Cynophobia Pronunciation /ˌsaɪnəˈfoʊbiə/ SY-nə-FOH-bee-ə Cynophobia (from the Greek: κύων kýōn "dog" and φόβος phóbos "fear") is the fear of dogs. Cynophobia is classified as a specific phobia, under the subtype "animal phobias".[1] According to Dr. Timothy O. Rentz of the Laboratory for the Study of Anxiety Disorders at the University of Texas, animal phobias are among the most common of the specific phobias and 36% of patients who seek treatment report being afraid of dogs or cats.[2] Although snakes and spiders are more common animal phobias, cynophobia is especially debilitating because of the high prevalence of dogs (for example, there are an estimated 25 million stray dogs in India,[3] and an estimated 62 million pet dogs in the United States)[2] and the general ignorance of dog owners to the phobia. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR) rep

  • Episode 4: Music Makers (Part 2): Drop The Act

    27/04/2017 Duration: 55min

    Another edition of the podcast where Jay Lawrence and Eliot Fallows try to 'do one thing a day that scares you.' Back when Jay was 16 years old, he dreamt of being in the next band that headlined Glastonbury. Fans would call his name whilst he thought about how much money the next advert for shampoo would rake in. Sadly, none of this happened, probably because he has a distinct lack of musical ability. Nonetheless, Eliot gives Jay an opportunity to (sort of) live out his dream. But in a big wig. And heels.

  • Episode 3: Music Makers (Part 1): JK Poops

    27/04/2017 Duration: 29min

    Eliot yet again is forced to come out of his shell as he writes and performs music that he knows next to nothing about. Donald Glover would be proud. The third episode in a series of podcasts to see whether you really should 'do one thing a day that scares you.'

  • Scaredy Chats 1.0

    20/12/2016 Duration: 31min

    During the massive delay for Episode 4, Jay and Eliot finally find a use for the phrase that would have been a better podcast name than 'Scare Us!'

  • Episode 2: Once, Twice, Three Times a Zombie

    27/07/2016 Duration: 34min

    Jay embarks on his first challenge/scare/uncomfortable experience. A few years ago Jay and Eliot lived together. One night, Jay was trying to sleep. However, Eliot was in the living room, singing along to hit Disney musical Frozen. Jay asked him to sshh, but Eliot only half tried. Jay seethed. This story is kind of relevant to this episode. #DontWorryAboutIt The second episode in a series of podcasts to see whether you really should 'do one thing a day that scares you.'

  • Episode 1: We're Having Fun

    11/07/2016 Duration: 24min

    A lonely, shoeless Eliot steps into a new world of unusual experiences in the first challenge of the series. Hear him art in public, and meet others who do the same. The first episode in a series of podcasts to see if you really should 'do one thing a day that scares you.'

  • Episode 0: Coming Soon

    25/06/2016 Duration: 01min

    You'll hear a lot of advice in your life. But in this new series Jay Lawrence and Eliot Fallows focus on just one of those pieces: 'You should do one thing a day that scares you'. But should you? Find out. Coming soon.