Tdhtdhtdhtdhtdh: Sound Effects!
Stuff You Should Know
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4.6 • 79.3K Ratings
🗓️ 23 September 2025
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Sound effects are one of the unsung parts of any movie or TV show – they’re best when you don’t even notice them making what you see on screen even more real, and when they’re off you notice immediately. Learn how hard this amazing craft is in this episode.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:05.5 | Welcome to Stuff You Should Know, a production of IHeart Radio. |
| 0:15.2 | Hey and welcome to the podcast. I'm Josh, and there's Chuck and Jerry's here too. |
| 0:19.9 | And this is Stuff you should know. |
| 0:23.6 | I got nothing. |
| 0:25.5 | Hey, that was a sound effect in and of itself. |
| 0:27.8 | I guess. |
| 0:28.8 | I don't know if it really qualifies, but I appreciate the support, Chuck. |
| 0:32.5 | It was Josh introing the show as he falls off of a cliff. |
| 0:38.1 | It knows Josh in space. |
| 0:41.7 | Yeah, that too. |
| 0:43.2 | Yeah, the cliff works too. |
| 0:45.1 | I like you in space better than dying. |
| 0:47.5 | Thank you. |
| 0:47.9 | I appreciate that. |
| 0:49.0 | But I think that really goes to illustrate just how versatile sound effects can be. |
| 0:53.6 | Yeah, I'm excited about this one. I am too. |
| 0:56.0 | This was a Dave joint. He helps us with this. And I knew nothing about this stuff. I mean, I knew |
| 1:03.2 | that the people who make this are often called Foley artists when they do a specific kind of thing. |
| 1:08.3 | But just like the little details and everything and it was all new to me and |
| 1:12.8 | it was all super interesting. So I'm psyched about this one too. Yeah, me too. So what we're talking |
| 1:17.7 | about is sound effects, if you haven't gathered that by now. And, you know, I never assume what |
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