Unfit for FM

Welcome to another episode of "Unfit for FM," where we tackle the most intriguing and contentious topics of the day. Here's what we have lined up for you in this episode:We start off with a discussion about a regional beer named after Lizzie Borden. We'll explore whether kids today even know about her infamous history and how this beer is keeping her legend alive.Next, we dive into the not-so-magical world of Sesame Place. We'll discuss why it's a cash grab and whether the trip is worth the cost. From road rage in the parking lot to sparse and rundown theming, underwhelming attractions, a 5% surcharge on all transactions, and overpriced, awful food, we'll break down why this destination is more nightmare than dream. And, as if that wasn’t enough, having to exit through the gift shop adds insult to injury.We then shift gears to the much-hyped Jake Paul and Mike Tyson fight. Was it staged? We'll delve into the speculation, noting how the undercard fights were actually more exciting than the main event. Plus, we'll talk about the streaming issues Netflix faced during the event.Lastly, we take a somber turn as we discuss the sad fate of the SS United States. Once a symbol of maritime innovation, we'll explore what lies ahead for this historic ship.Join us as we navigate these captivating topics on this episode of "Unfit for FM"! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this jam-packed episode of Unfit for FM; we tackle a range of topics that are sure to spark conversation. We start with the pervasive election burnout, discussing how the constant barrage of political news is wearing everyone down. Then, we delve into the topic of overbearing veterans on Veterans Day, exploring the fine line between honoring service and expecting to be honored.Next, we lighten the mood with a recount of a trip to the Philadelphia Zoo, sharing the highlights and unexpected moments. But don't get too comfortable, as we then reveal an unethical pro tip for contacting customer service—a little trick that might just save you some time (but use it wisely!). We also preview an upcoming trip to Sesame Place, delving into the high price of tickets and the overall cost of family fun.Then, we switch back to the heavy stuff with a special report on Trump's surprising victory, analyzing voter turnout, the ease of mail-in ballots in 2020, and the impact of new voting machines and long lines at polling places. The episode continues with a heated discussion on the Democrats leaving the working class behind versus the Republicans focusing on the economy and immigration. We critique Harris as a candidate, noting her lack of time to run a campaign, and Biden breaking his promise of being a transitional president. We also touch on how Trump remained more in the media spotlight than Harris, and the hardcore Trump voters who surprisingly support Harris’s wine drinking habits. We then reflect on Harris's concession speech and the notion that Americans might not be ready for a woman president. Trump's victory speech is dissected, revealing a man perhaps too full of himself. The Democrats are now cooked, with infighting about what went wrong, and the election day vibes clearly favored Trump. Finally, we express our dread for the next four years of Trump media coverage and wrap up our coverage of the 2024 Election.During the Screen Scrutiny segment, we dive deep into Episode 8 of The Penguin. We dissect the plot twists, character developments, and jaw-dropping moments that left fans on the edge of their seats. From the intense confrontations to the unexpected alliances, we break down every crucial scene and speculate on what it means for the future of Gotham. Tune in for an in-depth analysis and our predictions for how this episode will tie into The Batman; You’re not going to want to miss it!Remember, you can always catch up on our previous episodes of the show and join the conversation by joining our Discord or following us on social media. Thanks for listening, and we'll see you next time on Unfit for FM! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hi listener. We're rushing to get this one released before the big election day, but don't worry a full write up is coming soon.If you want to skip the election talk jump to the last half hour (give or take) to hear about The Penguin Episode 7. Thank you for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this spooky episode of Unfit for FM, the hosts embark on a Halloween adventure, starting with a fun-filled expensive day of pumpkin picking. Things take a humorous turn as Bryan recounts his mishap while carving a pumpkin, leading to some unexpected injuries. They also delve into the mysterious world of Svengoolie, uncovering the origins and impact of this iconic horror host. The discussion then shifts to the importance of keeping seasonal movies within their designated time of year, sparking a debate among the hosts. The hosts then discuss "Muppets Family Christmas," which they liken to an Avengers team-up for the Muppet universe. Next, we take a nostalgic deep dive, answering the burning question: Was Halloween better in the '90s? Where we reminisce about the iconic "Nick or Treat" event, where Nickelodeon brought the Halloween spirit right into our living rooms with games, prizes, and spooky fun.The episode delves into the eerie thrills of "Are You Afraid of the Dark?"—a show that defined '90s Halloween TV with its spine-chilling tales and memorable characters. The hosts also explore the wealth of Halloween TV specials from the era, celebrating the unique charm and creativity that made these specials so beloved. Was this period peak Halloween or do we just see the ‘90s with rose colored glasses? We try to answer that in this segment of the show. Shifting gears, the conversation takes a more introspective turn as they explore whether we are all slaves to our smartphones and the idea that TV and media shouldn’t be looked to for empowerment. We end the show with our Screen Scrutiny segment, looking at how The Penguin maneuvers through his latest challenges and what it means for the future of Gotham. Finally, they share the first look at Bobby Hill in the upcoming Hulu revival of "King of the Hill” and whether or not they are looking forward to seeing where the characters from the show are today. With a mix of humor, memories, and deep dives into '90s pop culture, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who remembers the Halloween magic of the '90s. 🎃🎙️👻 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In this packed episode of Unfit for FM, the hosts dive headfirst into a lively mix of topics. They start with a showdown as the Eagles coach confronts passionate Philly fans, leading to a discussion on the joys and woes of football pools. Bryan then shares his frustrating yet humorous quest of trying to find a dependable land surveyor. The conversation shifts to a more reflective tone as they debate Columbus Day versus Indigenous Peoples' Day, exploring the significance and different viewpoints on these holidays. They emphasize the importance of saving beloved local institutions from closure, adding a nostalgic touch as they look back at Wing Bowl and the ups and downs of the Mummers. HEADLINE HUSTLE:• FEMA Threats and Misinformation: Analyzing the recent threats against FEMA workers and the spread of misinformation during disaster recovery efforts.• Mega Millions Ticket Price Hike: Breaking down the upcoming changes to the Mega Millions lottery, including the ticket price increase and what it means for players.• Tom Holland’s Bero: A look at Tom Holland’s new zero alcohol beer brand.SCREEN SCRUTINY • Giving Up on Agatha All Along: Discussing the latest developments in the “Agatha All Along” miniseries and why some fans are losing interest.• The Penguin’s Flashback Episode: Recapping the latest episode of “The Penguin,” which features a significant flashback revealing key details about Sofia Falcone’s past.Packed with humor, insight, and it's fair share of controversy, this episode is not one to miss. Tune in for a wild ride through today's most pressing and peculiar topics! Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/unfitforfm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us on this week’s episode of Unfit for FM as we dive into a whirlwind of events and topics that are sure to keep you entertained and informed. 🎤Bryan shares his exhilarating experience of seeing Pink live in concert at the Meadowlands. From the high wire performances to the surreal surroundings of MetLife Stadium , we’ve got all the highlights! We want to plan a tailgate event for an upcoming Eagles game. We go over the challenges we face trying to stay in the parking lot during an NFL game. Hear about the near disaster at a local fall festival and how Bryan missed an opportunity to have all his monetary problems solved. HEADLINE HUSTLE:Hurricane Milton is heading for Florida, and we discuss the latest updates and preparations. NASCAR legend Greg Biffle’s helicopter relief efforts are making a difference in North Carolina. We     delve into his inspiring work and its impact. We also the discuss the science behind hurricanes and helicopters.A World War II-era bomb exploded at Miyazaki Airport in Japan. We take a look at the incident as well as other such cases that have occurred. SCREEN SCRUTINY:Joker 2 has flopped at the box office. We analyze what went wrong and what it means for future releases.Our review of Penguin Episode 3 is in, and we’re skipping Agatha All Along Episode 4. Find out why and get our thoughts on the current state of comic book movies. Tune in for a mix of fun, drama, and insightful commentary on the latest happenings in pop culture. Whether you’re a music lover, sports fan, or movie buff, there’s something for everyone on Unfit for FM!Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at   / unfitforfm  ​ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we cover the breaking news of Pete Rose and Dikembe Mutombo's deaths and their impact on Philly sports. We also dive into the Series Finale of The Simpsons and discuss the troubles with an aging voice cast. In our Screen Scrutiny segment we take a look at the latest episodes of Agatha All Along and The Penguin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trouble with Mark Robinson, Penguin and Agatha All Along Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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