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Stinished It

by Reuben Macdougall Di Manno and Jett Archer

To-the-point media analysis. Insightful cultural commentary. Thoroughly researched topics. All this and more can be found… somewhere else. We presume. Has anybody checked? Each episode Jett and Reuben bring you a collection of things they have started and finished, and dissect them with wildly varying degrees of objectivity.

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  1. Episode 94 - The Ballad of Bouncing Back & Grace and Frankie

    Jett is back in the US, Reuben is bouncing back, and they are both back on their bs. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Sexual references 00:00 The Start 9:46 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 19:22 Grace and Frankie 44:31 The Ballad of Bouncing Back 1:05:42 Foreign Film (F)correspondent 1:15:52 Up and Up…

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  2. Special: Excessive Diversity Is Good Actually

    As part of our Try Everything Era, we’re doing another special! This time, Jett and Reuben take a look at diversity in media, exploring representation, tokenism, and identity. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language 00:00 The Start 3:14 “Media that over-represents diversity is better” 12:08 “A…

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  3. Episode 93 - The Communist Manifesto & But Also John Clarke

    Jett discovers a new comedian, Reuben uncovers some old writing, and they both cover the Vaughn Springs Wars. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language 00:00 The Start 8:22 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 21:08 Community Started Its 25:11 The Communist Manifesto 52:47 But also John Clarke 1:10:44...

  4. Episode 92 - Scattered All Over The Earth & Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

    Jett redesigns reading, Reuben got their hopes up, and they both finish each other’s sentences. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references ⚠️ Explicit sexual content 00:00 The Start 5:44 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 16:54 Community Started Its 19:57 Scattered All Over The…

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  5. Episode 91 - Bluey & Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

    Jett feels nostalgic, Reuben feels childlike, and they both feel repetitive. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 2:36 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 9:54 Community Started Its 21:59 Bluey 36:12 Community Finished Its 46:02 Star Wars Jedi: Survivor 1:11:24 Spoilers…

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  6. Episode 90 - Baldur’s Gate III & All The President’s Men

    Jett is back in town, Reuben is the talk of the town, and they both struggle to name towns. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references ⚠️ Drug references ⚠️ References to bestiality 00:00 The Start 14:46 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week 19:51 Community Started Its 26:12 Baldur’s…

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  7. Episode 89 - Megalopolis (with Francis Ford Coppola) & If On a Winters Night a Traveller

    Jett tells an American Fable, Reuben follows up on the first episode, and they both get confused by non-fiction. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references ⚠️ Mentions of incest 00:00 The Start 8:46 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 13:26 Community Started Its 20:53 If On a…

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  8. Episode 88 - Superman & Michael Clayton

    Jett’s enjoying a fresh take, Reuben is killing dogs again, and they both move from Drag Race to Proud Boys way too fast. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language 00:00 The Start 8:17 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 10:30 Break Your News 18:07 Community Started Its 25:55 Superman 52:08 Community...

  9. Episode 87 - How Train Your Dragon & The Barefoot Investor

    Jett pitches a new Weetbix tagline, Reuben feels lied to, and they both talk about checkbox productivity. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 11:50 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 17:31 Community Started Its 20:18 The Barefoot Investor 37:25 Community Finished Its...

  10. Episode 86 - Mid-Year Review

    Jett saw Jet, Reuben tried some new chocolate, and they both devote 11% of the runtime to a The Last Of Us rant. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language Timecodes: 0:00 The Start 5:13 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 8:18 Why Is This Episode Weird? 9:53 End Of Following Yup 1:21:25 Start Of Coming...

  11. Episode 85 - Nintendo Switch 2 & Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

    Jett made an impulse purchase, Reuben finished a franchise, and they are both definitely not spies. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language Timecodes: 0:00 The Start 5:21 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 12:37 Community Started Its 16:56 Nintendo Switch 2 39:23 Community Finished Its 43:17 Mission:...

  12. Special: What Makes Good TV?

    As part of our Try Everything Era, we’re doing a special! Our topic: what makes good TV? Jett and Reuben ask whether it’s writing, questions, consistency, protagonists, structure, or something else. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 12:22…

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  13. Episode 84 - Thunderbolts* & Audiobooks

    Jett thinks Marvel is back, Reuben is about 10 years behind, and they both don’t watch dating shows. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 11:29 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 14:34 Community Started Its 21:40 Audiobooks 36:03 Community Finished Its 41:42…

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  14. Episode 83 - Everything Is Tuberculosis & Teen Titans Comics

    Jett missed out on a freebie, Reuben spits some phlegm facts, and they are both trying new genres. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language 00:00 The Start 7:46 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 13:42 Date-Time Television 16:42 Community Started Its 19:36 Teen Titans Garcia & Picolo 41:39 Community...

  15. Episode 82 - Sinners & Budgeting

    Jett has watched something that is not a metaphor, Reuben has done another spreadsheet, and they both argue about placebos. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language 00:00 The Start 9:32 Break Your News 21:21 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 22:47 Community Started Its 26:50 Budgeting 52:57 Community...

  16. Episode 81 - The Last of Us Season 2 & Alien

    Jett makes a Top 1000 decision, Reuben is questioning the sanity of double bills, and they both share a British fever dream. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references 00:00 The Start 11:56 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 14:10 Community Started Its 20:42 The Last of Us season 2...

  17. Episode 80 - Blogging & The Luckiest Man in America

    Jett took a gamble, Reuben has been quietly cooking, and they are both deep in the fintech rabbit-hole. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Drug references 00:00 The Start 12:10 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 17:44 Community Started Its 22:54 Blogging 46:30 Community Finished Its 52:12 The...

  18. Episode 79 - Succession & Creature Commandos

    Jett has seen some more TV, Reuben feels two things at once, and they are both confused by the politics of Janes Gunn (not a typo). Content Warnings: ⚠️ Sexual reference ⚠️ Explicit language 00:09 The Start 5:16 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 9:00 Community Started Its 17:12 Creature Commandos...

  19. Episode 78 - Pain Drunk & Hadestown (with Hannah Bird)

    Jett wants less TV, Reuben changes their mind about community, and Hannah has a wedding to plan. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references 00:00 The Start 11:04 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 15:00 Community Started Its 16:44 Pain Drunk 49:31 Community Finished Its 53:50...

  20. Episode 77 - Summer of Cricket & Streaming Service Alternatives

    Jett talks streaming, Reuben talks sport, and they both experience some time dilation. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Mild sexual reference 9:07 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 14:35 Summer of Cricket 41:17 Paying for Streaming Services 46:30 Goose Pays a Visit 1:01:55 Foreign Film...

  21. Episode 76 - Mickey 17 & Daredevil: Born Again

    Jett reports on a rebirth, Reuben questions MAFS maths, and they both get existential. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Mild sexual reference 00:00 The Start 12:43 Break Your News 13:03 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 20:54 The Pigeon Whisperer of Sydney Road 21:13 Community Started Its...

  22. Episode 75 - Lego Spider-Verse (76311) & Jurassic World: Rebirth Hype

    Jett embraces childhood desires, Reuben embraces childish naivety, and they both get scared at the end. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 5:43 How Woyld 3x3 Chess Work? 12:11 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 15:57 Rat Beef Epilogue 22:24…

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  23. Episode 74 - Journaling & The New Mutants

    Jett is doing impressions again, Reuben tries their hand at poetry, and they both workshop some new sections. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 11:27 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 15:29 Community Started Its 24:11 Journaling 54:03 Community Finished Its 56:15 The...

  24. Episode 73 - Triple J’s Hottest 100 & New Board Game Groups

    Jett hates DJs, Reuben makes a menu, and they both finally come out of the closet. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 10:10 Hey, You Hot a Drink This Week? 15:04 Community Started Its 25:25 New Board Game Groups 41:03 Triple J’s Hottest 100 1:35:41 Foreign Film...

  25. Episode 72 - Ico & We Live In Time

    Jett is a Minecraft prodigy, Reuben makes an early mistake, and they both ghost people sometimes. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 13:09 Break Your News 18:18 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 19:47 Community Started Its 28:54 Ico 49:34 Community Finished Its 54:35…

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  26. Episode 71 - Apocalypse Now & House Hunting

    Jett talks Nam, Reuben talks Naarm, and they both feel a brooding gloom. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references ⚠️ Discussion of graphic violence Timecodes 00:00 The Start 7:12 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 13:53 Community Started Its 22:58 House Hunting 39:12 Community...

  27. Episode 70 - Bouldering & Watching 250+ Films in a Year (with Primrose Anderson)

    Jett has found an alternative to gym, Reuben likes good actors in bad stuff, and Prim still hasn’t watched Death in Brunswick. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references ⚠️ Drug references ⚠️ Mention of suicide Timecodes 00:00 The Start 6:59 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 13:05...

  28. Episode 69 - The Oscaren’t Awards 2024

    Jett thinks it was a pretty good year, Reuben is still refining their baby, and they were both very wrong at the end of 2023. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references ⚠️ Discussion of sexual assault 00:00 The Start 4:06 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 7:28 Community Started Its...

  29. Episode 68 - The Game Awards 2024 & Escape Rooms

    Jett enjoys their annual muppet watch party, Reuben got to feel smart, and they both have an overflowing mailbox. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit Language ⚠️ Sexual references ⚠️ Allusions to child sexual abuse 00:00 The Start 8:54 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 15:17 Community Started Its 22:57...

  30. Episode 67 - Dune: Prophecy & High School (with Alessia Archer)

    Jett offers renovation inspiration, Reuben gets confused by families, and Alessia is keen to do some ASMR. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 7:48 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 16:43 Community Started Its 19:40 Dune: Prophecy 36:43 Community Finished Its 46:37…

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  31. Episode 66 - Wicked: Part One & Line Dancing (with Ash Janky)

    Jett has another secret, Reuben schemes against them, and Ash drops a last-minute bombshell. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Discussion of violence ⚠️ Explicit language Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 9:07 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 21:05 Community Started Its 24:19 Line Dancing 44:55 Community Finished Its...

  32. Episode 65 - 100 Years of Train Cinema & Red Dead Redemption 2

    Jett is giving up, Reuben is enthusiastic about trains, and they both offer a Trojan horse. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Descriptions of graphic violence ⚠️ Explicit language Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 9:38 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 17:38 Community Started Its 22:50 100 Years of Train Cinema…

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  33. Episode 64 - Learning to Use a ‘Pro’ Camera & Heartstopper Season 3

    Jett has been learning about light, Reuben can’t get the intro right, and they both recall Dwight. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Discussion of eating disorders ⚠️ Sexual references ⚠️ Explicit language Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 12:51 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 21:40 Community Started Its 30:52...

  34. Episode 63 - Agatha All Along & CHROMAKOPIA

    Jett enjoys an abundance of musical colour, Reuben faces something wicked, and they both get engulfed my the Bermuda Vertical Rectangle of Sadness. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Suicide ⚠️ Sexual references ⚠️ Explicit language Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 5:34 Hey, You Hot a Drink This Week? 12:06 Break…

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  35. Episode 62 - Dead Space & Voice: A (De)construction in 13 Movements

    Jett looks at some very spooky media, Reuben has had a whale of a time, and they are both wildly unqualified to be piloting this boat. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language Timecodes: 8:43 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 17:11 Community Started Its 23:05 Dead Space 49:09 Community Finished Its...

  36. Episode 61 - Working at FLING & PAX 2024

    Jett attends the biggest gaming convention of the Southern hemisphere, Reuben has become a detective, and they both argue about the podcast format again. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Sexual references 12:23 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 18:16 Working at FLING 42:23 PAX 2024 1:14:29 Up and Up Thank you…

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  37. Episode 60 - The Penguin & The Legend of Zorro

    Jett returns to Batman’s rogues gallery, Reuben has undertaken a comfort watch, and they both deny being Russian influencers. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 9:01 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 19:42 The Penguin 53:17 The Legend of Zorro...

  38. Episode 59 - Joker: Folie à Deux & Cold War ‘Dad’ Films

    Jett fights to maintain the status quo of this musical podcast, Reuben is forbidden from mentioning a certain film, and they both have thoughts on a recent trailer. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references 00:00 The Start 10:24 Break Your News 20:10 Hey, You Got a Drink This...

  39. Episode 58 - The ULTIMATE Childish Gambino Retrospective Part 2

    Jett is forcing loved ones to engage in obsessions, Reuben finds themself in the doldrums, and they both have some questions about physics. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references 00:00 The Start 17:37 The ULTIMATE Childish Gambino Retrospective Part 2 21:18 KAUAI 29:02 STN…

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  40. Episode 57 - PC vs. Mac in 2024 & The ULTIMATE Childish Gambino Retrospective Part 1

    Jett upends their life in dedication to a comedian’s musical endeavours (again), Reuben attempts to record the most expensive episode yet, and they both think Less Swirls doesn’t have the juice. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 8:01 Hey, You…

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  41. Episode 56 - Astro Bot and Daybreak (Again)

    Jett talks about frivolous gaming nostalgia, Reuben brings a treat for fans of the old format, and they both shout a lot. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 11:02 Hey, You Got a Drink This Week? 17:55 Astro Bot 47:50 Daybreak (Again) 1:09:49 Up...

  42. Episode 55 - Yellow Wheel 2024 Major Season, A Chorus Line & Daybreak

    Jett explores dance and making, Reuben reads an instruction manual, and they both trial a new intro. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 7:25 Break Your News 27:25 The Daybreak Rulebook 39:40 Yellow Wheel 2024 Major Season 1:06:25 A Chorus Line...

  43. Episode 54 - Thank Goodness You’re Here & White Noise

    Jett explores a comedy video game, Reuben returns to Break Your News, and they both have no idea when anything is set. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 21:58 Thank Goodness You’re Here 42:27 White Noise 58:51 Spoilers for White Noise 1:10:09…

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  44. Episode 53 - Melbourne International Film Festival 2024 & Sid Meier’s Civilization VII Gameplay Showcase

    Jett reveals another secret, Reuben reveals some gameplay thoughts, and they both reveal their passwords. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language 00:00 The Start 22:06 Sid Meier’s Civilization VII Gameplay Showcase 50:40 Melbourne International Film Festival 1:26:50 Up and Up Tickets to the Yellow...

  45. Episode 52 - Final Fantasy VII & Six

    Jett has gone retro again, Reuben has gone to a musical again, and they both fend off some serious bro aura. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ References to sexual assault and child sexual assault Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 12:04 Final Fantasy VII 43:58 Six 1:21:38 Spoilers for Six…

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  46. Episode 51 - Bare & The Bear

    Jett constructs an elaborate comparison, Reuben serves grandpa on ice, and they both play an improv warm-up. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 18:39 The Bear Season 3 50:29 Bare: A Pop Opera 1:17:53 Up and Up Phoebe Yu’s video essay on “Chinese...

  47. Episode 50 - Death in Brunswick

    Jett wins a debate, Reuben proposes Olympic jury duty, and they both badly explain the same movie. Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 23:31 Death in Brunswick 1:14:37 Up and Up Check out Paul Hagl’s “Death in Brunswick locations” video: https://youtu.be/ya2KD-sCoTQ?si=qKvLsL_43FP6AZfH Thank you to Hetty...

  48. Episode 49 - Marvel SDCC Announcements, The Boys Season 4 & Deadpool and Wolverine

    Jett is keeping another secret, Reuben wants Marvel to get political, and they both have some reservations. Timecodes: 00:00 The Start 6:53 Marvel SDCC Announcements 29:47 The Boys Season 4 38:43 The Boys Season 4 spoilers 52:16 Deadpool & Wolverine 1:10:10 Deadpool and Wolverine spoilers 1:31:21...

  49. Episode 48 - The Boy from Oz & Financial Audit with Caleb Hammer

    Jett adopts pandemic-level secrecy, Reuben forges Archer’s Blade, and they both consider value. Content Warnings: ⚠️ Explicit language ⚠️ Sexual references Timecodes: 18:31 Financial Audit with Caleb Hammer 50:46 The Boy from Oz 1:37:10 Up and Up Thank you to Hetty Moysey for our incredible cover...

  50. Episode 47 - Mid-Year Review

    Jett is in a band, Reuben recalls old computer games, and they both inaugurate a Stinished It ritual. 00:00 The Start 14:58 EOFY (End of Following Yup) 1:14:12 SOCY (Start of Coming Yup) 01:30:13 Mail Thank you to Hetty Moysey for our incredible cover art 💛 Check out her portfolio and Instagram:...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

To-the-point media analysis. Insightful cultural commentary. Thoroughly researched topics. All this and more can be found… somewhere else. We presume. Has anybody checked? Each episode Jett and Reuben bring you a collection of things they have started and finished, and dissect them with wildly varying degrees of objectivity.

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Reuben Macdougall Di Manno and Jett Archer

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