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EPISODE · Feb 20, 2026 · 43 MIN

Will You Survive "We Bury The Dead" pt 2

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Send us Fan MailStart with a misdelivered toy and a retail nightmare, add a barrage of Bad Dragon jokes, and you might expect pure chaos—except the chaos hides sharper questions about taste, ethics, and where creators draw the line. We go from laughing at absurd sponsorship ideas to weighing what it means to attach a show’s identity to adult brands and whether shock value is worth the association.Then we pivot to movies with a double-take: the clean precision of 1917’s one-shot illusion versus the slower burn of 1922, and a heated breakdown of zombie rules—running vs. shambling, infection vs. undeath, and why the “zombie baby” trope refuses to die. The conversation skewers Australia-as-villain plotlines and asks what national stereotypes add or subtract from a story. It’s loud, it’s irreverent, and it still lands on the craft that makes tension work.Next comes the anime crossfire. Is anime a medium or a monolith? Do subs and dubs define the experience? Attack on Titan gets treated like a gateway drug and a lightning rod at the same time. We call out the difference between hating a trope and misunderstanding a format, and we admit that recommendations are trust—bad ones can turn viewers off for years. Expect brash takes, reluctant concessions, and a few surprising common grounds.We close on ownership and infrastructure: streaming’s slide back into cable economics, why physical media still matters, and a practical look at AI’s energy and water footprint. Does water use equal water loss? What even is the “trapped water” theory? We poke at climate claims by following incentives—if oceans are set to swallow the coast, why do the loudest alarmists keep buying beachfronts and securing long mortgages? You don’t have to agree to appreciate the point: make choices with eyes open, and know who profits when platforms rewrite the rules.Hit play for gallows humor, sharp media takes, and a few spicy rants that might make you yell back at your phone. If you laughed, argued, or reconsidered a favorite, tap follow, share this with a friend, and drop a review telling us the hottest take we got wrong.

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Send us Fan Mail Start with a misdelivered toy and a retail nightmare, add a barrage of Bad Dragon jokes, and you might expect pure chaos—except the chaos hides sharper questions about taste, ethics, and where creators draw the line. We go from laughing at absurd sponsorship ideas to weighing what it means to attach a show’s identity to adult brands and whether shock value is worth the association. Then we pivot to movies with a double-take: the clean precision of 1917’s one-shot illusion ve...

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