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The YAI's Digital Sandbox

Embark on an insightful journey with hosts B. Gaona Jr. and Jon Gaona as they delve into diverse topics encompassing comic books, movies, anime, wrestling, sports, and beer, all delivered in an authentic, unfiltered, and refreshingly honest manner. Despite the unconventional charm of speech-impediment-laden banter, the podcast maintains a professional and engaging tone. Tune in to our episodes available on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, and various podcast platforms. The podcast's distinctive artwork is masterfully crafted by Rully Akbar, while the theme music, a creation of Ilia Pariarhov from Soft Light Studio, sets the tone for an immersive listening experience. Stay tuned for our featured "Idiot of the Week" segment, accompanied by the vibrant musical contributions of Necktie Killer.

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    197. Better Than You Think Pt. 2

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we kick things off by recounting an AFI concert experience, diving into the highs, the unspoken rules of concert etiquette, and the ever-rising cost of seeing your favorite bands live—because apparently financial responsibility takes a night off when tickets drop. From there, we wrap things up by breaking down the final two episodes of Wonder Man, asking the big questions: do we finally get the answers we’ve been waiting for, and does the ending actually deliver? Our discussion may not solve everything (shocking, I know), but it just might help you decide if the payoff was worth the ride.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    196. Never Again

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we dive into the latest installment of Wonder Man, once again clinging to the hope that long-awaited answers are just around the corner—though our track record for patience may suggest otherwise. Tune in to find out whether clarity finally arrives. The discussion also features an unfiltered rant on the state of comedy (minus the mysteriously missing ten minutes) and wraps up with a spirited conversation about Portland Trail Blazers basketball, celebrating the pride and passion of Rip City.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    195. Gutter

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we explore the consequences of trying to discuss movies and shows without actually keeping up with the required viewing—something that, admittedly, never backfires until it very much does—and make the case that anyone weighing in should probably have done their homework. We then shift into a critique of Star Wars, revisiting the shortcomings of the sequel trilogy while highlighting how some of the expanded universe books delivered far stronger storytelling and represented major missed opportunities for adaptation. Finally, we turn our attention to the latest episode of Wonder Man, cautiously optimistic that it might start answering lingering questions, though history suggests we may be getting ahead of ourselves just a bit.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    194. Manageable

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we kick things off with a hefty dose of pro wrestling talk, diving into recent happenings in All Elite Wrestling and even entertaining the possibility—however unlikely—that someone from the company might stumble across our ongoing banter. From there, we shift gears to discuss the latest episode of Wonder Man, breaking down developments and debating whether any of our lingering questions are finally getting answered, or if we’re just getting better at asking them while still missing the obvious.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    193. Match Trailer Music

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we dive into the difference between average covers and truly great covers, and why some artists manage to reinvent a song while others just karaoke it with a bigger budget, before moving into the latest music news and a discussion about songs from movie soundtracks that ended up being better remembered than the films themselves. From there, we get into our hopes, expectations, and cautious optimism about the upcoming Street Fighter movie, including how it might improve on—or at least learn from—the 1994 version, which set a bar that is, depending on your perspective, either historically bad or weirdly entertaining. To wrap things up, we preview the next episode of WonderMan and where we think the story is heading, which will probably prove that our predictions are once again only accidentally correct at best.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    192. Surprise Third

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we come to the sobering realization that our heavy-drinking era may have officially run its course—whether by wisdom, age, or simple survival instincts—and we explore what healthier (or at least slightly less reckless) options might replace it. From there, we dive into the second episode of Wonderman, comparing our earlier predictions and expectations with what actually made it to the screen and deciding where the show seems to be heading. We wrap things up with a quick preview of AEW Revolution, running through what we’re looking forward to and what could steal the show—while also acknowledging that, like most of our predictions, there’s a decent chance we’ll be hilariously wrong by next week. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    191. Not our Doug

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we kick things off with a few happenings from the comedy world, debate the unspoken rules about “earning” your tattoos, and wander through a handful of other random topics before turning our attention to the latest MCU series, Wonderman. From there, we dig into how the show stacks up against its comic book roots and whether it even needs to follow them that closely in the first place. We also tackle a classic power-scaling argument—who actually comes out on top between Sentry and Thor—while trying to sound at least somewhat authoritative about it. Whether we succeed or just confidently guess is, of course, part of the fun.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    190. Butlering

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we briefly dive into Wonder Man and how it connects to the larger Marvel Cinematic Universe, unpack the early concerns surrounding Scream 7, and question whether Underworld 6 is a sequel anyone truly asked for (though we’ll probably watch it anyway). We then wrap up with the season finale of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, reflecting on how our week-by-week viewing and discussion format shaped the experience—turns out patience can pay off, even if we occasionally pretend we planned it that way all along.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    189. Gray Matter

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we attempt to untangle the spectacle, surprises, and occasional confusion of the Super Bowl Halftime Show—yes, both of them—offering our completely reasonable and possibly overconfident analysis of what worked, what didn’t, and what we’re still trying to process. From there, we head back to Westeros to break down the latest episode of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, digging into the political tension, quiet character moments, and looming implications for the realm. Finally, we share our definitive (for now) closing thoughts on the Stranger Things series finale, reflecting on its emotional swings, nostalgic punches, and whether it truly stuck the landing. It’s part recap, part therapy session, and part us convincing ourselves we understood everything we just watched.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    188. Casper

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we take a moment to reminisce about Brad Arnold before shifting gears into a lively breakdown of the latest episode of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, unpacking what worked, what surprised us, and what hints at bigger things ahead. Along the way, we manage to connect memories, medieval drama, and a few wandering thoughts into a conversation that feels equal parts thoughtful and unpredictable, proving once again that reflection and fandom make for a surprisingly entertaining mix.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    187. AKOTSK

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we do our best to apply actual producing skills using the most bare-bones methods imaginable, navigate the familiar chaos of technology betraying us at the worst possible moment, and dive into the latest episode of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, breaking down what worked, what surprised us, and what has us cautiously excited going forward—all while proving that even a slightly shaky setup can’t stop a good conversation.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    186. Master Blaster

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we dive into the first two episodes of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, unpacking what they could mean in the aftermath of House of the Dragon and the long shadow of Game of Thrones. Along the way, we theorize wildly, connect a few dots we’re pretty sure exist, and struggle just enough to recall character names and finer details to keep things interesting. It’s part analysis, part speculation, and part frantic mental gymnastics—exactly the kind of journey Westeros would expect.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    185. Effective As Eight

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we break down the Stranger Things season five finale and tackle the big questions: was it mind-blowing, underwhelming, or the rare finale that actually stuck the landing? We dig into the emotional payoffs, lingering mysteries, and whether Hawkins got the sendoff it deserved. If you’ve listened to us before, you can probably predict where we land—but half the fun is hearing how confidently we get there. Tune in for thoughtful analysis, a few hot takes, and just enough overthinking to make the Upside Down proud.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    184. Adjacent

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we bounce through a wide range of topics, starting with our shared disdain for hackers, scammers, and the exhausting reality of living in a hyper-online digital age, before detouring into video games and the New Game Plus modes. As the chaos naturally builds, we sprinkle in plenty of off-the-rails tangents and questionable observations, eventually finding our way back to familiar territory where we’re at our best: horror movies. We dig into recent genre entries like Good Boy and Shelby Oaks, breaking down what works, what unsettles us, and why horror continues to be the genre we can’t quit—no matter how distracted we get along the way.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    183. Rage Bait Monkey Pt. 2

    Send us Fan MailIn Part 2 of our year-end episode, we bounce effortlessly (and occasionally recklessly) from Peacemaker Season 2 speculation to the latest celebrity gossip that somehow demanded our attention, before settling into a very long, very passionate discussion of the Mission: Impossible franchise and its increasingly unhinged commitment to practical stunts. Along the way, we briefly tip our hat to the Daniel Craig era of James Bond—because ignoring it entirely felt wrong—then spiral into a fully serious, not-at-all unhinged debate over Ethan Hunt versus James Bond in a hypothetical showdown no one asked for but everyone needs. It’s a fast-moving mix of pop culture, spy movies, and confidently questionable conclusions, exactly the kind of chaos you’d expect as we close out the year. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    182. Rage Bait Monkey Pt. 1

    Send us Fan MailIn this year-end episode, the YAI somehow achieve a mythical 100% completion rate, unlocking the rare ability to talk about everything without immediately derailing (mostly). The conversation veers through a rogues’ gallery of hack movie directors, unapologetic and highly questionable movie banter, and a full breakdown of Welcome to Derry, including how the season stacks up against its source material. It’s a loose, occasionally unhinged wrap-up that blends sharp opinions, pop-culture nitpicking, and just enough structure to pretend this was the plan all along.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    181. 2.4 Million

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we bravely wade into the misery of winter, complain just enough to remind everyone we’re definitely not built for cold weather, and accidentally reveal a bit more about our ethnic backgrounds than we planned. We break down our questionable Black Friday hauls, proudly admit to still not watching the Avatar movies (and doubling down on avoiding certain directors’ future projects), and wrap it all up with a few AEW predictions that are almost guaranteed to age poorly—because when have we ever been right about anything?Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    180. The Patchy Podcast

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Bryan joins us in a rare attempt to create a podcast where everyone has actually seen the same movies and shows—an achievement that, frankly, deserves a medal. We dive into the film Weapons, explore TV series like Welcome to Derry, speculate about the upcoming The Dark Tower, and, of course, wade through our usual swamp of MCU rumors and nonsense. It’s chaotic, it’s questionable, but somehow it’s still entertaining—enjoy!Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    179. It Was Un

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we make a valiant attempt to live up to the promises in our social media bios by actually discussing the topics we claim to know about: Sports, with a look at the Portland Trail Blazers; Pro Wrestling, specifically AEW; and of course, horror movies and shows, including The Fall of the House of Usher and Hell House LLC: Lineage. We might not always stay focused, but at least we tried.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    178. It's Just You

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we fumble our way through a discussion about technology and how it should still function years later, while also diving into video games like Alan Wake, Control, and—because we clearly can’t let it go—Skyrim once again. To wrap up our Halloween movie marathon, we shift gears to talk about V/H/S: Halloween and Vicious, proving yet again that our taste in spooky films is as questionable as our understanding of electronics.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    177. No Prequel!

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we kick things off by chatting about our totally normal eating habits—because nothing says “well-adjusted” like snacking through horror movies—and debating the best times of day to do so. Then we dive into Mike Flanagan’s shows The Midnight Club and Midnight Mass, trying our best to sound like we know what we’re talking about. Finally, we tackle the brutal and hard-to-watch film Bring Her Back and attempt to answer the burning question: should you watch it right now, or spare yourself entirely? Tune in to find out.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    176. The Shark

    Send us Fan MailIn this monumentally unprecedented episode, Bryan joins YAI to celebrate hitting 10,000 downloads and figuring out what on earth to do next. After that brief moment of competence, it’s back to business as usual with a chaotic dive into the new MCU film Fantastic Four: First Steps—and, true to YAI fashion, the conversation careens in every possible direction.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    175. Shut Up, Luke!

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we stumble our way through a quick chat about Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle before attempting to get into the spooky spirit by watching horror favorites like The Haunting of Hill House and When Evil Lurks—because nothing says “well-prepared” like us scrambling into October at the last minute.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    174. Better Than You Think.

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we stumble our way through a mix of topics that probably shouldn’t go together but somehow do—Vietnamese coffee, pro wrestling, and rewatching The Matrix movies as adults and finally realizing we might actually understand them. To round things out, we fumble into spooky season by diving into horror films like Anything for Jackson and Weapons, proving once again that our brand of chaos is oddly entertaining.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    173. Schrodinger's Raptor

    Send us Fan MailBryan joins the YAI crew to tackle the controversial Superman (2025) and debate whether it stands on its own, falls flat compared to past versions, or if any of it even matters. Along the way, we stumble through the big question of how Peacemaker fits into the mix—because, of course, we’re experts at turning a simple discussion into a full-on circus. Tune in and see if we actually make sense of it all (don’t hold your breath).Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    172. Be Right Back

    Send us Fan Mail⚠️ WARNING: Heavy spoilers for the Scream franchise ahead! In this episode, we stumble our way through the occasionally maddening world of buying comic books online (because of course nothing is ever easy for us). Then, we dive into the bloody, twist-filled legacy of the Scream films—where the franchise has been, where it’s headed, and why we can’t help but keep talking about it.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    171. Fluff It Up

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we dive into the glamorous topic of food-related bathroom issues that come with traveling—because of course, that's where our brains went first. We also cover a lot of MCU content (surprise, surprise) and take a closer look at the John Wick series, proving once again that our range is as unpredictable as our taste in snacks.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    Bonus Ep. 002. The Bad Guy?

    Send us Fan MailIn this bonus episode, we discuss the movie Sinners and maybe—just maybe—learn a new technique along the way. As always, we stumble through our thoughts with the grace of a baby giraffe, but somehow manage to make it entertaining.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    170. Overclock

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we fumble our way through a discussion about how there's probably way better tech out there than what us regular folks get to use, dive into the MCU films Captain America: Brave New World and The Thunderbolts, and—as always—get sidetracked by plenty of other random nonsense.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    Bonus Ep.001 - All In Coverage

    Send us Fan MailIn this special bonus episode, we cover the AEW All In Pay-Per-View, breaking down the matches, discussing where some wrestlers might go in the aftermath, and attempting to unpack the gravity of a few key situations—or at least doing our best impression of people who know what they’re talking aboutFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91Support the show

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    169. Elmer

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we dive into Joey Chestnut’s glorious return to Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest, ramble about TV shows and the viewer fatigue that creeps in between seasons, and stumble our way through a discussion on pro wrestling—specifically the art of building compelling good guy and bad guy champions. As always, we cover a little bit of everything, probably more than we should, but hey... that's kind of our thing.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    168. Pumpkin

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we stumble our way through a discussion of alcoholic beverages, relive The Accident Pro's questionable tattoo adventure, and somehow squeeze in some wrestling talk. It's chaotic, a little messy—just the way we like it.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    167. Rinkydink

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we dive back into the world of pro wrestling with the results from AEW Double or Nothing and compare them to our bold, if slightly misguided, predictions—see just how close (or not) we came. Then we switch gears to chat about music, including some love for Linkin Park and B’s memorable experience at a Mumford & Sons concert. Of course, we couldn’t resist a little Skyrim talk—because why stop now? And finally, we wrap things up with some classic MCU chatter to keep things super.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    166. Wrestling's Great and You're an Idiot

    Send us Fan MailIn this landmark episode, we somehow manage to talk almost entirely about pro wrestling—yes, the very thing we claim to cover in our bio but rarely actually do. We dive into the chaos, drama, and high spots as we preview AEW Double or Nothing 2025 and dish out our (probably wildly inaccurate) predictions.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    165. Thing of the Past

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we stumble our way through a conversation about aging and flirt with the idea of immortality—because clearly, we’re experts on both. Then we dive into the TV show Next Level and ramble through some video game chatter. Finally, we wrap things up with a spirited discussion on pro wrestling, where our insights are only slightly more coherent than a steel chair shot to the head.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the showSupport the show

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    164. What Level?

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we stumble our way through a recap of the Naruto Symphonic Adventure, followed by a look at the anime Solo Leveling and its unexpected connection to Skyrim—which, of course, leads to way more Skyrim talk than anyone asked for. We eventually manage to switch gears to Daredevil: Born Again, and wrap things up with some scattered but spirited MCU discussion.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The YAI's Digital SandboxX/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the showSupport the show

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    163. It Works

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we kick things off by sharing the inspiration behind our brand-new intro (you're welcome... or we're sorry, depending on how you feel about it). We take a nostalgic detour into Next Friday and other classic comedies, attempt to sort out which comedic actors are actually funny, and dive into shifting opinions on LeBron James, combat sports, and pro wrestling. And yes, because we can't help ourselves—there's more Skyrim talk. All of this and more on the YAI Digital Sandbox.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Youre-An-Idiot-Podcast-103682938649980X/Twitter: https://x.com/YAIDgtlSndbxB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the showSupport the show

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    162. Swampy

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Jon returns to regale us with tales of his exploits—some impressive, some questionable. We then dive into the latest happenings in the world, including the Joe Gatto controversy, MCU and Avengers: Doomsday rumors, comic books, and more. Finally, we tackle the joys and inevitable frustrations of gaming, with a look at The Last Guardian, Skyrim, and the many ways they test our patience.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youre_an_idiot_podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Youre-An-Idiot-Podcast-103682938649980Twitter: @YoureAnIdiotPC- https://twitter.com/homeB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the showSupport the show

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    161. Snake in my Boot

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Bryan joins The Accident Pro to chat about injuries, John Lithgow, and plenty of other random nonsense. Then, we dive into Captain America: Brave New World and the current state of the moviegoing experience—because who doesn’t love a good rant about theaters? After that, we break down A24’s Civil War and its eerie parallels to real-world events. And finally, we wrap things up with some classic "back in my day" boomer talk.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youre_an_idiot_podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Youre-An-Idiot-Podcast-103682938649980Twitter: @YoureAnIdiotPC- https://twitter.com/homeB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the showSupport the show

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    160. Nice

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we kick things off with some YAI business and an update on “The Injury Pro’s” elbow—because apparently, durability isn’t our strong suit. Then, we dive into the latest MCU news and rumors before tackling The Gorge to determine whether it's destined to be one of 2025’s best films or just another forgettable dud. Finally, we wrap up with a discussion on the brutal, chaotic, yet visually stunning world of Robert Eggers' films.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youre_an_idiot_podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Youre-An-Idiot-Podcast-103682938649980Twitter: @YoureAnIdiotPC- https://twitter.com/homeB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the showSupport the show

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    159. Sandbox

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, YAI unveils its brand-new title, proving that change is inevitable—even for us. Naturally, we dive into a lengthy discussion about injuries, because what better way to showcase our expertise in absolutely nothing? Tune in for the usual chaos, questionable tangents, and whatever else we manage to stumble through.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youre_an_idiot_podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Youre-An-Idiot-Podcast-103682938649980Twitter: @YoureAnIdiotPC- https://twitter.com/homeB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the showSupport the show

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    158. The Good Fassbender

    Send us Fan MailIn this historically pivotal episode, Bryan joins the YAI crew to tackle the enigma that is the Star Wars sequels, attempting to make sense of them—an effort that may or may not be in vain. After a long chat about James Gunn’s animated series Creature Commandos and all things DC, we dive deep into the world of sci-fi horror with an in-depth discussion on Alien: Romulus. It’s an episode filled with wild theories, questionable takes, and just enough coherence to keep things entertaining.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youre_an_idiot_podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Youre-An-Idiot-Podcast-103682938649980Twitter: @YoureAnIdiotPC- https://twitter.com/homeB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the showSupport the show

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    157. Vicious Machine

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we dive into current events and cautiously touch on the political climate—despite our clear disclaimer of having no political affiliation (we'll see how well that goes). Next, we explore the world of comic books, debating whether it's better to jump in randomly or stick to sequential reading, including all the sprawling spinoffs. Then, we tackle the music videos of M83, deciding if they’re lame or some of the coolest visuals ever created. Finally, we discuss the Ghostbusters film franchise and settle the burning question: A-plus masterpiece or just average?Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youre_an_idiot_podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Youre-An-Idiot-Podcast-103682938649980Twitter: @YoureAnIdiotPC- https://twitter.com/homeB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the showSupport the show

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    156. Worn Joints

    Send us Fan MailIn our first episode of 2025, we kick things off with a quick recap of the winter holidays—because who doesn’t want to relive the chaos? Then, we dive into the third and final season of Marvel's What If...?, sharing our thoughts on how it wrapped up its multiversal madness. Finally, we tackle the horror sequel Smile 2 and debate whether it delivered genuine scares or left us frowning. Tune in for a blend of reflections, critiques, and our usual brand of barely contained enthusiasm!Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youre_an_idiot_podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Youre-An-Idiot-Podcast-103682938649980Twitter: @YoureAnIdiotPC- https://twitter.com/homeB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the showSupport the show

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    155. Crescendo

    Send us Fan MailIn this end-of-the-year episode, frequent co-host Bryan returns to help recap the best and worst of 2024. From movies to TV shows, politics to music, we dive headfirst into the chaos of the past year—because who better to guide you through the highs and lows than us? Relive a wild 2024 with the YAI.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youre_an_idiot_podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Youre-An-Idiot-Podcast-103682938649980Twitter: @YoureAnIdiotPC- https://twitter.com/homeB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the showSupport the show

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    154. Anarchy in the MAW

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we tackle the hard-hitting topic of water and coffee—debating if there’s a "correct" order to drink them (spoiler: we’re probably overthinking it). Then, we dive deep into the eerie and fascinating world of Little Nightmares, exploring its games and content in all their unsettling glory. Hopefully, you’ve done your homework by playing the games and tuning into the Sounds of Nightmares podcast, because we certainly acted like experts.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youre_an_idiot_podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Youre-An-Idiot-Podcast-103682938649980Twitter: @YoureAnIdiotPC- https://twitter.com/homeB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the showSupport the show

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    153. Protein Cup and Eggnog

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we tackle the surprisingly complex question of when a beer truly hits the spot—because clearly, we’ve got our priorities straight. Then we dive into the world of video games, including an enthusiastic (and maybe overly hyped) discussion about Little Nightmares. Are modern first-person-shooter games more challenging than their classic counterparts? Tune in to hear our take. Finally, we wrap things up with a debate on Agatha All Along—was it a magical masterpiece or just solidly entertaining? Listen in and decide for yourself!Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youre_an_idiot_podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Youre-An-Idiot-Podcast-103682938649980Twitter: @YoureAnIdiotPC- https://twitter.com/homeB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    152. Not Your Grandpa's Doom

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we dive into the brutal world of Doom: Eternal and ponder whether it's one of the hardest video games ever—spoiler: our gaming skills might not help settle the debate. Then, we tackle the buzz surrounding the highly anticipated (and slightly absurd) matchup between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul. Finally, Jon shares his experience at a Rise Against concert, proving he at least excels at rocking out. Tune in for laughs, opinions, and a touch of chaos!Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youre_an_idiot_podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Youre-An-Idiot-Podcast-103682938649980Twitter: @YoureAnIdiotPC- https://twitter.com/homeB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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    151. WYSIWYG

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, YAI dives into the question of how long it really takes to get good at something—150 episodes in, are they finally nailing it? We’ll see. B shares an update on his comic book, The Nobodies. Then, the team tackles the Pearl, X, and Maxxxine trilogy to decide if it holds up as a modern classic. Next, they dig into the movie Trap, comparing it to M. Night Shyamalan's other films to see if it stacks up. Finally, they discuss The Sadness: is it one of the craziest, bloodiest films ever? Maybe. Listen to find out!Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youre_an_idiot_podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Youre-An-Idiot-Podcast-103682938649980Twitter: @YoureAnIdiotPC- https://twitter.com/homeB: https://twitter.com/Hi_Im_BgaonaJon: https://twitter.com/jon_g91https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mythosunlimiSupport the show

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Embark on an insightful journey with hosts B. Gaona Jr. and Jon Gaona as they delve into diverse topics encompassing comic books, movies, anime, wrestling, sports, and beer, all delivered in an authentic, unfiltered, and refreshingly honest manner. Despite the unconventional charm of speech-impediment-laden banter, the podcast maintains a professional and engaging tone. Tune in to our episodes available on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, and various podcast platforms. The podcast's distinctive artwork is masterfully crafted by Rully Akbar, while the theme music, a creation of Ilia Pariarhov from Soft Light Studio, sets the tone for an immersive listening experience. Stay tuned for our featured "Idiot of the Week" segment, accompanied by the vibrant musical contributions of Necktie Killer.

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B. Gaona Jr, Jon Gaona

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