Lil Bit Dead
by Sandy Lanier & Kristy BrownSeason 2

A Lil Bit of Juicing for Jesus & Princess Preach with Guests Coby Wynn & Anthony Sanchez - Poolside
Hosts Sandy and Kristy welcome musician Coby Wynn and drummer Anthony, joking about past recording/editing mishaps and how low-effort TikToks can outperform heavily edited ones. Coby and Anthony recount a Mount Vernon gig where they played “Keep Your Hands to Yourself” with strong crowd response despite not rehearsing, and Coby describes growing show attendance, meeting fans, and planning a broader tour route through surrounding states. Coby discusses the “Rock the Boat” event lineup, meeting Kevin Fowler, and releasing his song “Angels and Outlaws” on Spotify, describing its Americana/twang sound and the personal context of writing it at 18 after losing his dad. Conversation ranges through music tastes and collaborations, tattoos, church strongman “Power Team” memories, unsolved murders, and upcoming local gig dates plus booking info via Coby’s website/socials. Thank you for listening! Please rate, review & subscribe! Send us an email - werelilbitdead@gmail.com Reach out to Coby for booking - https://linktr.ee/coby2332 And listen fo his new single Angels and Outlaws on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/album/7lGQ8dFOQUovz4X0molv49?si=Gm0DX1ErQqKAoWasqe-JkQA Lil Bit of Kristy's Birthday - Poolside
Sandy and Kristy record their annual birthday episode from the pool to beat the heat, day drink, and catch up on life. Kristy shares how her coworkers and customers celebrated her birthday and how Sandy brought Chick-fil-A and a gift bag with beach items and Malibu Pink to mix with lemonade. They discuss Jerry’s new job at a school, Sandy getting stitches out after wrist surgery (plates and screws, no cast), and frustrations about health insurance costs. The conversation wanders through movie and music opinions, parenting memories and “skip school” shopping days, a childhood zebra sighting tradition, and a favorite night at a George Jones concert. They also talk about buffet germs, travel and restaurants, soccer in Texas, WNBA controversy, and their view that people should be judged by character. Thank you for listening! Please rate, review, & subcribe!
A Lil bit 'Bout Ranch Dressing and Misjudged Manners
Sandy and Kristy share updates from a busy, wide-ranging episode: Kristy attends a boutique grand opening where she sells Firefly Nocturne glow-bead jewelry, meets local Chamber of Commerce members, and pursues direct relationships with Chinese manufacturers to cut out middlemen and create exclusive custom bead colors through bulk and sample orders. They discuss potential merch plans and direct online shoppers to buy her jewelry through shopthetiki.com by searching “Firefly Nocturne.” They also recap updates via TikTok after their Taylor Parker episode, and they criticize online harassment toward Wade, the maternity photographer, and even a local hospital, emphasizing cultural context around his behavior. They react to a viral video of a father taking young daughters into a women’s restroom and agree it was appropriate. They close with TV, podcast, and personal-life chatter. Thank you for listening!!! Please rate, review & subscribe! Or send us an e-mail - werelilbitdead@gmail.com Visit shopthetiki.com for Kristi's jewelry (search "firefly') and check out all the fun fashion at the Tiki Hut!!!
A Lil bit About Not Being A Horrible Person
Hosts Sandy and Kristy chat from Sandy’s house while she recovers from wrist surgery, joking about being “a little bit dead,” time feeling faster with age, and daily life in small-town Texas. They then discuss a Netflix documentary, "Maternal Instinct" about Taylor Parker, a local case near New Boston/Mount Pleasant: Parker, who had a hysterectomy, faked a long pregnancy with bogus ultrasounds, props, and elaborate lies while claiming wealth and manipulating her boyfriend Wade Griffin and others. As suspicions grew, she targeted Reagan Hancock, a pregnant acquaintance whose pregnancy timeline matched her own, attacked her at home, stabbed her over 100 times, cut out the baby, fled toward Oklahoma, and was stopped by police; the baby died and doctors determined Parker hadn’t given birth. The episode notes the investigation, COVID-related secrecy, and Parker’s conviction and death sentence. Thank you for listening! Please Rate ,Review & Subcribe! Send us an e-mail if you have anything you would like us to talk about! werelilbitdead@gmail.com
A Lil Bit of Broken Bones & A Broken System
Sandy and Kristy open by joking they’re “dead inside” as Sandy recounts slipping on algae-covered carpet in the mud, shattering her wrist, and now needing surgery with a plate and screws; she’s focused on recovering without missing pool time and discusses frustrations with insurance versus paying cash, plus the cost of medications. They vent about political fatigue and concerns over election fraud, including a claim about California fining fraud investigators. They note a Texas murder trial verdict, saying Carmelo Anthony was found guilty of first-degree murder and criticizing reactions and defense strategy. Kristy then summarizes the documentary “Outcry” about Texas teen Greg Kelly’s wrongful conviction based on a child’s accusation, poor investigation, and ineffective counsel, later overturned with compensation, while the suspected perpetrator was later convicted of another rape. They end with personal updates, travel talk, and planning for their 100th episode. werelilbitdead@gmail.comA Lil Bit of Uncommon Sense and a Dash of Lawsuits
Sandy and Kristy chat about why they feel “dead inside” this week, then quickly pivot into a long discussion about how everything seems to be turning into a lawsuit and how common sense and work ethic feel like they’re disappearing. They trade examples and opinions, including a rumored Galveston rollercoaster rescue “inappropriate touching” claim, the reality behind the McDonald’s hot coffee case, a TikTok-related lawsuit alleging the algorithm is too addictive for kids, and other odd or extreme suits like airlines being sued over “window seats” with no window, a lost-pants case seeking millions, and various trademark disputes. They also mention a surge in legal problems tied to AI-assisted filings and argue many issues should be handled through boundaries, personal responsibility, and basic conversation instead of litigation. Thank you for listening! Please rate, review and subscribe! Send us an email to werelilbitdead@gmail.com
A Lil Bit of a NASCAR Therapy Session and Our Usual Political BS
Hosts Sandy and Kristy discuss why they feel “dead inside” this week: Kristy is overwhelmed by constant Northeast Texas allergies and jokes the only relief is being on a cruise ship, while Sandy is exhausted from keeping her grandbaby during a sleep regression and relies on Ms. Rachel to help. Sandy also rethinks her long-standing dislike of NASCAR driver Kyle Busch after seeing evidence of his kindness toward other drivers and his son, debates whether NASCAR drivers play “characters,” and shares strong opinions about Bubba Wallace. They then vent about political mailers, misinformation, entitlement, and frustration with current U.S. politics, discuss homelessness incentives in San Francisco, concerns about COVID and vaccines, and worries about Social Security. They end by mentioning TV shows they watch to unwind, describing vivid dreams, celebrating being debt-free, and sharing their email address. werelilbitdead@gmail.comA Lil Bit of Bad Days & Boundary Wars
Sandy and Kristy chat about feeling “dead inside,” with Kristy describing recent financial stress and the hope of becoming 100% debt-free soon, plus her jewelry business unexpectedly taking off. Sandy shares a painful neck strain and Kristy recounts her truck being broken into after it was left unlocked, urging listeners to lock vehicles and not leave valuables or guns inside. They debate politics and media clips, complain about unprofessional politicians, discuss Spencer Pratt and California’s fire response, and argue that society rewards entitlement and avoids consequences, referencing the Duggar/Josh Duggar situation and “participation trophy” culture. They also discuss proposed copper-nickel mining near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters and the environmental tradeoffs of tech dependence, before ending with lighter talk about bras, “free boobin’,” and inviting listener emails. werelilbitdead@gmail.comA Lil Bit of Mortuary Mishaps and Surprise Cousins With Guest Roddy Smith
Hosts Sandy and Kristy of A Little Bit Dead welcome longtime listener Roddy, a local embalmer/funeral director serving several counties, and share why they’re “dead inside” this week, including Mother’s Day chaos at a flower shop and growing a jewelry side hustle. Roddy discusses funeral home work, being on call, removals, embalming, working with families, and how services and cremation options are changing, plus bizarre incidents like fights and a gun threat at a viewing. The group swaps paranormal stories from older funeral homes, mentions spooky local locations like the Legacy building and City Hall, and floats hosting a future ghost hunt or “Paracon” in Hughes Springs. They also talk about COVID-era experiences, vaccines, Roddy’s brain surgery episode, family dynamics at funerals, local connections, and genealogy ties. Thank yu for listening! Please rate, review & subcribe! E-mail: werelilbitdead@gmail.comA Lil Bit of Freedom of Speech
Hosts Sandy and Kristy chat casually about drinks and weekend plans, then dedicate the episode to the recent death of a classic country musician while reminiscing about concerts. They share positive personal updates, including a new job in the family and a small business expansion, before shifting into a frustrated rant about a recent motorsports incident. The conversation turns heavy as they discuss political polarization, media influence, and how public figures use “free speech” to justify extreme rhetoric, including reactions to a high-profile assassination attempt. They also touch on government spending, immigration, cultural and legal concerns in their state, self-defense and gun safety, parenting and kids’ online exposure, and end with brief paranormal app thoughts, relaxation techniques, and plugs for their businesses and podcast.