Comedian Tristian Bowling joins Shannon and Figs! They discuss Figs starting the episode drunk, who stole the shows White Claws this week, Tony Hinchliffe trying to lure Tristian to Austin, Figs doing Halloween fun time with the family in upstate New York and more before diving into the stories including the time Tristian hooked up with a girl in a church parking lot for years, a dispute at a pet store, another ghost story from his haunted life, plus listener submitted scary stories and so much more! Air Date: 10/21/25 Support our sponsors https://bodybraincoffee.com use the code DING20 to get 20% off! https://yokratom.com/ - Home of the $60 Kilo *Send in your stories for Bad Dates, Bad Things, and Scary Things to...* thethingispodcast@gmail.com   The Thing Is...Podcast Merch available at https://gasdigitalmerch.com/collections/the-thing-is The Thing Is... Airs every Tuesday, at 5:30pm ET on the GaS Digital Network! The newest 20 episodes are always free, but if you want access to all the archives, watch live, chat live, access to the forums, and get the show five days before it comes out everywhere else - you can subscribe now at gasdigital.com and use the code TTI to get a one week free trial. Follow the show on social media!  Tristan Bowling Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tristanisacomedian YouTube: @tristanbowling2927 Shannon Lee -Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shannonlee6982/ Mike Figs -Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/comicmikefigs/ YouTube: @comicmikefigs Subscribe On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC87Akt2Sq_-YEd_YrNpbS2Q Shannon's Amazon Wishlist https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q05PR2JFBE6T?ref_=wl_share See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.