The podcast episodes discussed in the provided documents highlight the success and importance of podcast merchandise for the creators.

In Episode 65857, the hosts promote their GMFST merchandise, including foam fingers and hats, indicating the value they place on their branded products.

Similarly, Episode 67519 begins with a discussion and promotion of the podcast's new merchandise line, known as the "crayon eater merch".

The success of the podcast's merchandise sales at the Players Championship is also highlighted in Episode 62362.