In the season finale, Scott and Steve finally speak with their etymological hero - Barry Popik!

Barry discusses his work in uncovering the history behind some of his best discoveries - "Big Apple" and "Big Easy" - and his white whale - "Dallas". Also, learn how Barry actively tracks and captures new words, phrases and dad jokes, plus much more.

To learn about Barry Popik, the Big Apple and more, go to barrypopik.com.

Origin of Speakcies will return in September 2020 for a new season. For more episodes and other Speakcies podcasts, go to speakcies.com/shows.