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Obsession Ascension
by Zach Cains & Mason Fleisher
Welcome to Obsession Ascension, a podcast where hosts Zach & Mason will go on deep dives on a varitety of topics, whatever their current hyperfixation is, They will go as far into their research as necessary, and most likely too far to give you an understanding on whatever they plan on discussing!
Episodes
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PT Barnum II: His City & His Circus
We have finally to the second half of PT Barnum's life where we discuss the creation of the Greatest Show On Earth, as well his attempt to turn a city in Connecticut into an industrial hub and how time destroyed it, the end of his museums, and his many Connecticut mansions. Please enjoy as Mason…
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PT Barnum's Humbug Beginnings
PT Barnum may be most known to people now as the man Hugh Jackman played in The Greatest Showman, but Barnum's history in attempting to entertain the masses for as much coin as possible goes back to his early life in Connecticut. In this first of two episodes on the man, we take you through his...
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Bionicle 2: Legends Of The Pre-Sequel!
Following the events of the first movie where the Toa rediscover the lost land of Metru Nui, we go back in time to the events that lost Metru Nui in the first place, aka, it is pre-sequel time! Mason & Zach go into the events in Bionicle history that took place between movies 1 & 2 while the...
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Bionicle: Mask Of Kinda Alright
Kids growing up in the 2000's are surely familiar with the Lego warriors known as Bionicle. One of the hottest toy brands to hit the market in that period, Bionicle rose to great heights but by the 2010's was already fading from the shelves. Now in the 2020's, its either a forgotten or nostalgic...
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American Things... That Aren't
Ever heard the term "American as Apple Pie"? The term means when you think of certain things, like apple pie, you think of it as American, made in America. But did you know apples were not found in America? In this episode, Mason & Zach present to you many things that evoke Americana but have...
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Aquariums: The History of Trapping & Staring At Fish
You know the old saying, give a man a fish, he'll eat for a day, teach a man to fish and he will take the fish home, throw them in a glass container and stare at them for a loooooong time. But how did this tradition come to be? How did fish go from food to an in house hobby? Mason & Zach take you...
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History of Sports Mascots: From Good Luck to Good Vibes
You ever wondered how the tradition of teams of their own mascots came to be? It may surprise you to know it isn't just for the kids! Mason & Zach take you back to when mascots began as just good luck charms to becoming the energetic suited up characters they are today. They will take you on a...
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Star Wars: The Force Rewritten!
You ever looked back at the Star Wars sequel trilogy and wondered, "could it be better?" That is a thought that has plagued Zach & Mason ever since the closing scenes of Rise of Skywalker, so today they begin the journey in making their own corrections to the mistakes! Join Zach & Mason as they...
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History Of Motorsports
Today, motorsports is all across the globe and comes in many different forms, but you ever wondered how it got started? Well Mason & Zach are here to drop the green flag of knowledge right in between your ears as we take you through the twists and turns, a lot of them left, of how motorsports…
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Cryptids Of Indiana
Bigfoot, Moth Man, The Jersey Devil, are all well-known crytids of the United States. But did you know that each state has their own backlog of cryptids? Join Mason & Zach as they go through the history of some of Indiana's cryptids in their own backyard that they and you may not have known…
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Down Shift Into Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie
After the critically panned, yet financially successful Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Movie, the Power Rangers is in a weird spot. It needs to make major changes all over its production but also needs to combat waning interest from its once untouchable peak. Zach guides you through the journey of...
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Mighty Morphin Powers Rangers The Rise & The Movie
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers was supposed to just be a cheaply made kids show that exploded into a phenomenon still going strong today. How did that happen? Zach goes into the sudden and unexpected rise of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, & the changes that came out of the popularity. Mason then...
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History Of Glow In The Dark
Have you ever looked at a glow in the dark toy and wondered how that works? Well have I got the podcast for you, this one, right here, you found it. Mason & Zach take you through the history of how glow in the dark was discovered, a history of it in toys and how it expanded to bowling alleys to...
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Edison v Tesla: The Current Wars
Ever wondered how you got electricity in your home? While now 90% of America is lit up one way, it almost was done a completely different way, and it had the money behind it to nearly make it happen. This is the story on what happened when two inventors, Thomas Edison & Nikola Tesla, competed for...
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Obsession Ascension- Challenge Of The GoBots
Welcome to Obsession Ascension, a bi-weekly podcast where friends Zach & Mason pick a topic of interest or current hyperfixati0n and do some sort of a deep dive on it! This week our hosts go deep into an old 80's show and toy, the GoBots, the closest thing to a rival Transformers had right out…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Obsession Ascension, a podcast where hosts Zach & Mason will go on deep dives on a varitety of topics, whatever their current hyperfixation is, They will go as far into their research as necessary, and most likely too far to give you an understanding on whatever they plan on discussing!
HOSTED BY
Zach Cains & Mason Fleisher
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How many episodes does Obsession Ascension have?
Obsession Ascension currently has 15 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Obsession Ascension about?
Welcome to Obsession Ascension, a podcast where hosts Zach & Mason will go on deep dives on a varitety of topics, whatever their current hyperfixation is, They will go as far into their research as necessary, and most likely too far to give you an understanding on whatever they plan on discussing!
How often does Obsession Ascension release new episodes?
Obsession Ascension has 15 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts Obsession Ascension?
Obsession Ascension is created and hosted by Zach Cains & Mason Fleisher.
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