FAST FIVE #44 (The Apocalypse Recruitment Special)

THE BALLOT BOX IS OPEN, THE PIT IS HUNGRY, AND THE ALGORITHM DEMANDS A CHOICE.Before we unleash five pristine, highly explosive narrative frameworks upon your ears—and before you judge the fact that Jon is currently eating cold, leftover cocktail shrimp out of a Tupperware container—we have a vital public service announcement: We have no corporate overlords. We are fueled strictly by your uncoerced generosity, the lingering scent of damp cardboard, and external validation. Head over to beermethatmovie.com to lock in your votes and help us prove to our families that this isn't just an elaborate, multi-year cry for help!But first, we toast last week’s recursive masterpiece, Double Jacked, with the Beer of the Week: New Belgium's limited-time re-release of their classic Fat Tire recipe.Four of these beautiful brews will make the cut for the next round, but only ONE will be strapped to the rocket ship of destiny to become our monumentally chaotic 46th Feature Film!THE FAST FIVE LINEUPBeer #1: Road to Nowhere – A rolling stone man crosses paths with a woman who owns a deeply haunted orphanage.Beer #2: Four More Fools – The leader of the 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse is hunting for fresh talent, and Jon is interviewing for the gig.Beer #3: Copy That – Bob the Sheriff tries to maintain law and order in a town plagued by a highly nefarious, shape-shifting mimic.Beer #4: Blacksmiths of Olympus – The ancient blacksmiths of Olympus have pivoted to the tech sector. Now, they have to scout a modern human capable of ascending to godhood to save the planet.Beer #5: Track 10 – A vinyl enthusiast uncovers a hidden track on an old record that spins him right into an obsessive, world-altering quest.Drop the remote, stop arguing with strangers on the internet, and pay attention. Production fires up at dawn tomorrow—go vote!Peace, punch, and...00:00 - Intro02:40 - Recap: Double Jack10:34 - BOTW: Fat Tire16:32 - Beer #1: Road to Nowhere27:30 - Beer #2: Four More Fools33:02 - Beer #3: Copy That40:53 - Beer #4: Blacksmiths of Olympus49:07 - Beer #5: Track 1054:29 - Decision Time