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Friends With Boredom
by Jonathan Alicea
Crass, vulgar, and oddly uplifting, Friends with Boredom is a podcast hosted by two cousins (Jonathan and Chris) with a lifelong passion for music, film, food, basketball and the arts. Each episode sees our intrepid heroes navigating the complexities of day to day life, and shooting the shit with a rotating panel of guests
Episodes
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Stephen Cameron (The Close Up Magic)
The boys are joined by Stephen Cameron, host of the Orlando Magic based podcast "The Close Up Magic" The trio discuss the heartbreak of being a sports fan, the current state of the Orlando Magic, and then wrap up the episode with a RIDICULOUS rapid fire question session for Stephen.
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Remembering Jason David Frank + Celebrating NY Jets QB Mike White
Chris and Jonathan run another solo episode. This episode the dynamic duo discuss what has transpired in the six weeks since their last episode, the tragic passing of Jason David Frank, and then the play of future hall of fame quarterback Mike White.
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PestoGawd Returns
Our friend and also world famous, super prestigious Twitch Streamer, PestoGawd, joins the show. We talk about what drives Pesto to do what he does, how he linked up with Rolling Stone, then we end the episode by drafting our favorite video games of all time!
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Interview with the GTA 6 hacker + NY Jets Talk
Jonathan and Chris begin the interview by creating new names for themselves. Then Jonathan has an EXCLUSIVE interview with the guy who hacked Rockstar Games and leaked footage of Grand Theft Auto 6. Chris ends the episode with some talk about the New York Jets.
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Impossible Burger Discussion + Interview With Paolo Banchero
A VERY SPECIAL EPISODE INDEED. Jonathan and Chris discuss their thoughts on Impossible Burgers, the NBA draft, and then have a short interview with NBA player Paolo Banchero
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Kevin King Returns
Kevin King returns. No topics, just vibes. Definitely NSFW though
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Grant Whiteoak from Heart To Gold
Grant Whiteoak from the band Heart To Gold joins the show to discuss how he went from closeted guitarist to full blown front man for Heart To Gold, the bands origin story, their newest record "Tom" and of course we wrap things up with some pizza talk.
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The Batman, NBA Playoffs & Rookie of The Year Talk w/ Es Baraheni
Es Baraheni joins and discusses The Batman (coming to HBO Max April 18th), NBA Rookie of The Year candidates, and NBA Playoff predictions!
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Oi Mate, Luke "Smith" Is Back!!
Its a loaded episode this week! Luke Smith returns and elaborates on why and how his last name became "Smith", we also talk about his disdain for American Football, the first major events each of us remember, and then we draft our five favorite songs from when we were in high school
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Pat Shehu Talks Hoops & Pizza
Pat Shehu joins Chris and Jonathan in a discussion about the Orlando Magic, the New York Knicks, NBA 2k AND most importantly PIZZA
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Joshy Singer & The Mysterious Case of Wallodene Pouchie
Our longtime Joshy Singer (Former Vocalist for Blessing A Curse) joins the show and talks with Jonathan about the mysterious wonder that is Wallodene Pouchie, we also talk a bit about the Bioshock video game trilogy, what it was like working at Chipotle and various other nonsensical tidbits.
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Wyatt Alan Returns!
Wyatt Alan returns to the show and we somehow find a way to segue a talk about masturbation into a full blown philosophical discussion about religion. Simple enough.
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Jonathan's Solo Rant + Chris Gives Opinion on 90s Post-Hardcore
This episode starts with a solo rant from Jonathan. Emotions were raw after the Orlando Magic traded away Vucevic and Jonathan does a deep dive into that before expressing confusion over the appeal of country music. After that, Chris joins in and he and Jonathan breakdown 90's post-hardcore music.
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Zack Snyder's Justice League (The Snyder Cut) w/ Movies That Maher With The Viking
Our friend The Viking returns to talk about the long awaited Snyder Cut of The Justice League. We discuss the events that lead to the disastrous 2017 cut of the film and what transpired in the years leading up to this brand new directors cut of the film. We also talk a bit about The Viking's...
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NBA TopShot, Mario Hezonja and TNT's Inside The NBA with Adam Papageorgiou & Wyatt Alan
NBA TOPSHOT FEVER HAS TAKEN OVER! This week we are joined by Adam Papageorgiou, relatively new expert on all things related to TopShot, and our friend and fellow Close-Ip Magic contributor, Wyatt Alan. So obviously we talk TopShot, but we diver a bit into Mario Hezonja's warm welcome in Greece…
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Our friend Joshy Singer (vocalist for Blessing A Curse, Tik-Tok Wunderkind and Nicest Guy on the planet)
Chris and Jonathan are joined by the nicest guy on the planet, Joshy Singer. We talk about a million and one things, including him going viral on Tik Tok, present day Pokemon cards, then Chris and Josh try to sell Jonathan on Anime, and finally we end the episode with our favorite fictional...
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Jabari Davis from Dunks & Discourse (James Harden Trade and Hip Hop Instrumentals Draft)
In a VERY basketball heavy episode, Jabari Davis joins in to provide insight on the James Harden trade, the Kyrie situation in Brooklyn and what Houston should be doing in the short term . We then transition into our first ever draft, this week the guys draft their favorite hip hop beats ever.
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Chris and Jonathan go solo dolo
Its our first solo episode in like 3 years. Exciting, right? On this episode Jonathan and Chris talk about Mimi Rogers explicit nude scene in the 1995 film "Full Body Massage" and then follow that up with some talk about the current state of affairs for the New York Knicks and the Orlando Magic....
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Trey Mitchell aka Star Wars Trey (Live Action Spider-Verse, HBO Max & NBA Talk)
Recorded the day before Jonathan lost his job, so its taken a few weeks to get this episode out there. This week we talk to Star Wars and Spiderman super fan, Trey Mitchell, about MCU's Spider-Man 3 (a live action spider verse?!), Warner Bros releasing their 2021 slate onto HBO Max, and then we...
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Brian Roesler of "The Illegal Screen" (NBA Finals, Robocop & Deftones)
Brian Roesler returns! And this time we dive ever so lightly into the NBA Finals and Jonathan's disdain for Tyler Herro, we then allow Brian to discuss at length why Robocop is a great film that has themes that are still prevalent today, and lastly we talk about the Deftones newest album and we…
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Charles Gaglio #2 (Before Sunrise Trilogy)
Our friend Charles returns to the show to discuss the Before Sunrise trilogy. Not much more to say than that...well...except maybe that this very well could be our most absurd episode yet!
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Movies That Maher w/ The Viking (DC Fandome)
Another geeky epsidoe coming your way. We swear we're not trying to typecast ourselves! This episode we are joined by Shawn (or maybe Shaun? or perhaps Sean?) from Movies That Maher w/ The Viking. Like Jonathan, our friend The Viking is a big Batman fan and is a big part of the…
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Chris Killian - Comedian & Host of Daily Distraction on ComicBook.com
This episode gets a bit nerdy because we are joined by Chris Killian (comedian and host of Daily Distraction on comicbook.com). Jonathan and Chris go back 13+ years and we talk about Chris's beginings as a comedian, his relationship with the late and great Greg Giraldo, and how he transitioned…
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Luke Smith (An Education On Australia)
This is a very Australia-centric episode BECAUUUSEEE we are joined by Jonathan's Magical Boogaloo co-host and Australia native Luke Smith! We talk a bit about rugby/aussie rules football, what makes Andrew Bogut a POS, various Australian foods and slangs (is cunt really all that shocking of a…
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PestoGawd (For The Love of Video Games, Basketball and Food)
Episode 6 is FINALLY here. This time we are joined by our friend Neil aka Neezy aka yosoywitit aka PestoGawd. We talk about the upcoming console wars (PlayStation 5 vs Xbox Series X), how exactly the NBA will return, our countries response to the Covid pandemic and of course it wouldn't be an...
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Kevin King (He Would Never Vandalize. He's A Good Kid)
This week we are joined by our good friend Kevin King. He's got nothing to promote, obviously. He's just a regular dude. We talk about his tattoos, the time we got caught vandalizing and of course why he didn't make time for Jonathan when he visited Florida.
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Jeff Sahyoun from Letlive
Wow. Jeff Sahyoun from Letlive joins us this week. That's pretty cool, huh? Jeff talks about how he came to be a part of letlive, the recording process for Fake History, the breakup of the band and whether or not we'll get a reunion. We also talk about what he's involved in today (helping in the...
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Brian Roesler from "The Illegal Screen" talks the decades best films! (pt.2)
It took awhile to release (sorry, I haven't had time to edit!) but Brian Roesler has returned from the pisser to continue his conversation with us about our favoite films of the last decade. We also talk about the resurgence of Keanu Reeves (aka The Keanussance) and our love for post-hardcore…
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Brian Roesler from "The Illegal Screen" talks the decades best films! (pt.1)
This week we present part one of chat with Brian Roesler (Co-Host of The Illegal Screen podcast & also a contributor for treblezine.com). We talk about many things on this episode, but mostly our favorite films of the decade. This episode ran very long so we cut into two parts. We'll release part…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Crass, vulgar, and oddly uplifting, Friends with Boredom is a podcast hosted by two cousins (Jonathan and Chris) with a lifelong passion for music, film, food, basketball and the arts. Each episode sees our intrepid heroes navigating the complexities of day to day life, and shooting the shit with a rotating panel of guests
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Jonathan Alicea
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Crass, vulgar, and oddly uplifting, Friends with Boredom is a podcast hosted by two cousins (Jonathan and Chris) with a lifelong passion for music, film, food, basketball and the arts. Each episode sees our intrepid heroes navigating the complexities of day to day life, and shooting the shit with a...
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Friends With Boredom is created and hosted by Jonathan Alicea.
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