The Flood with Doc & Ziggy

Coachella was actually awesome. Justin Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter, and The Strokes shine big time. Ziggy believes this might be a moment that shows how important livestreamed major productions might become in the future. Gucci Mane was kidnapped! Hunter Biden vs the Trump brothers might fight in a cage match. Iran is winning the meme war with LEGO AI rap videos. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

LaRussell is technically correct but the internet clowns him for it. Billy Corgan believes the CIA destroyed rock music despite rock tours being some of the highest grossing in the world. How would you react if your daughter dated a rock star? Jack Harlow said the quiet part out loud. Michael B Jordan got his well deserved Oscar. Spider-Man: Brand New Day dropped a new trailer. Who are the coolest people in the world? Oh, and Iran. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

How hilarious and dystopian would it be for MrBeast to do Iran War challenges? Ziggy plays Expedition 33. Gen Z is going analog and we couldn't be prouder. McDonalds CEO gets absolutely destroyed by the internet. The live action One Piece is really good! This season of America is stupid. Kristi Noam got canned. How many blockbuster movies could be made for less than the amount of money Noam used for her stupid ad campaign? Jayson Tatum returns and Ziggy is excited. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

Spotify has the audacity to think it knows the top ten artists in hip-hop. New Gorillaz album dropped. TI and 50 are beefing for some reason. Ziggy has some wild hip-hop takes that Doc is so ready to swat down. How painful is stepping on a LEGO compared to other minor injuries? Who would have a bigger bounty: Osama Bin Laden or Jeffery Epstein? Bananaball becomes official! The WNBA is on the verge of a labor strike. Punch the Monkey might close this horrible timeline we are in, one that includes Jonathan Majors being in a movie directed by Ben Shapiro... _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

J Cole is selling albums out the trunk. Do albums even matter? Snoop is not received nearly as well at the winter olympics. The Super Bowl has actually had a lot of non-American artists perform at the halftime show. The Epstein Files continue to drop and we owe conspiracy theorists some apologies. Pam Bondi blows her cool but the DOW is over 50,000 so why should we care? The Internet asked white people what their favorite things about Black people are. We award a championship ring to the kid who punched the nazi in school. Damian Lillard is still good at basketball. Chris Paul finally retires. Baltimore has their own Banksy, kinda. What should the next Men in Black be like? _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

Doc predicts the Grammys. Don Lemon gets arrested. Green Day and Bad Bunny might make some people angry. Everyone hates ICE. Nikki Minaj goes full MAGA. More Epstein files fallout. Erika Kirk continues to have terrible optics. Did Epstein create /pol? Kai Cenat is learning how to read. Bill Belichick gets snubbed. Luigi is freed from federal charges. The leviathan is going to eat us all. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

A$AP reminds us that he is more than Rihanna's husband. J Cole reminds us that he still exists. ICE is wilin' out. The midterms could not get here soon enough. Trump fails with oil executives. Bad Bunny made a fantastic Super Bowl ad. Doc and Zig talk about an article claiming that getting back to your hobbies is how we should build community in 2026. Tech executives are turned off by romance. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

Doc and Ziggy are joined by Kellen, the original Flood fan! He proposes that TV needs to get weird again and how now is the time for peak absurdity. Spotify had more than 99% of its library scraped. Jake Paul gets humbled. Diddy gets owned. Who are some of the greatest haters in history? CBS bends the knee and refuses to air CECOT episode of 60 Minutes. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

In music, Sombr tops the charts while Wale stages a comeback and Jesse Wells makes a statement. Donald Glover reveals why he cancelled his tour and it isn't a fun reason. "Big Short" inspiration Michael Burry is betting against AI while AI toys are hitting the market and actors are having their likeness reused in advertisements. The argument on fair compensation for artists rages on while Doc and Ziggy argue about ranking of fictional artists. The Starbucks workers are on strike and what are the best cities to live in based on the price of a cappuccino?  _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

This week on The Flood, Dan and Doc break down Congress finally reopening after the longest government shutdown ever, the Epstein files vote, and Trump’s tanking approval rating. We get into the leaked Epstein emails, the Bill Clinton rumors blowing up online, and why the internet is spiraling over Disney’s new AI content tools. We also talk TikTok vs. Vine nostalgia, viral dating trends like “zipcoding” and “shrekking,” Paul Walker’s 2 Fast 2 Furious Evo going up for auction, and the Being Eddie documentary. Plus: Wolfenstein dad moments, Roman Empire brainworms, and whether having a boyfriend is officially embarrassing now. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

In this week’s episode of The Flood, Doc and Ziggy cover everything from the surreal to the stupid. Ziggy kicks things off with his Halloween triumph as Cameron Frye from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off before the crew dives into anime news, the Dodgers’ wild Game 7 finish, and why Victor Wembanyama might actually be from another planet. They also unpack the latest chaos from D.C.—Trump’s Gatsby party at the White House, SNAP benefits expiring mid-shutdown—and take aim at Elon Musk’s latest project, Grokopedia, the AI-powered Wikipedia no one asked for. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

This week on The Flood, Ziggy recounts his firsthand experience at the nationwide “No Kings 2.0” protests while Trump reacts with AI propaganda. Doc reminds everyone that Schoolhouse Rock literally had a song called “No More Kings.” From there, they unpack Tyler, the Creator’s misunderstood lyrics, Hasan Piker’s dog controversy, and Peter Thiel’s oversimplified theory about One Piece. Shohei Otani is really good at baseball. His once-in-a-lifetime game—three home runs, ten strikeouts, and a performance so good Doc calls him “the MJ of baseball” for several reasons. The show wraps up with Florida vs Everybody, featuring meth kisses, Mothman festivals, zoo-fed house pets, pirate treasure, and a woman’s revenge on the wrong car. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

This week on The Flood, Doc and Ziggy slice into “Devil’s Pie” — a week full of temptation, hypocrisy, and culture melting under its own heat. From Taylor Swift’s Life of a Showgirl backlash to Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl announcement, from inflatable frog protests in Portland to billionaires literally waging a poop war, everyone’s fighting for their piece. We talk about The Onion’s new mockumentary Jeffrey Epstein: Bad Pedophile, Nicki Minaj allegedly quitting music and blaming Jay-Z, and the leaked Young Republican group chat that confirms what everyone already suspected. Plus: MTV kills off its music channels for good, DirecTV puts your face in commercials, and the Pentagon has some new rules for the press. It’s all sin, spectacle, and self-promotion — served hot, messy, and algorithm-approved. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

This week, Doc and Ziggy trace the blurred line between art, scandal, and survival in the modern circus we call America. From Jimmy Kimmel’s FCC feud and overnight reinstatement to the viral meltdown over Charlie Kirk firings, the culture war is back on primetime. We break down why blue states keep topping the “quality of life” charts, why half the jobs online don’t exist, and why a Saudi comedy festival feels like satire writing itself. Plus: Doja Cat’s “Gorgeous” video, vaporwave nostalgia, and the One Battle After Another box-office surprise. Somewhere between heaven’s socialist paradise and Elon’s name in the wrong files, we try to make sense of the noise. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

This week on The Flood with Doc and Ziggy, we dive into chaos from every corner of culture and politics. From Young Thug nostalgia and T-Pain’s legacy, to Clipse making history at the Vatican, to Drake throwing shade at DeMar DeRozan, the rap world is buzzing. Meanwhile, Kanye’s lawsuits, Cardi B’s pregnancy news, and streaming services you’ve never heard of keep the headlines moving. We break down the Charlie Kirk assassination, why the video got banned on social media, and what it reveals about purity tests in modern debates. On the entertainment front, SNL returns, The Smashing Machine earns massive praise, and Demon Slayer: Infinite Castle smashes box office records. Plus: Fran Drescher’s SAG-AFTRA exit, inflation creeping back, and whether Ziggy is really going to eat. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

This week on The Flood with Doc and Ziggy, the boys dive deep into the chaos of September 2025. From anime weddings and mariachi band restraining orders to Trump’s National Guard drama and the latest round of Epstein lore. We break down the comedy civil war (Rogan cult, Colbert cancelled), ask if America’s facing “the great shrinkage,” and read an email that finally settles the question: did anyone actually do Dicks Out for Harambe? Plus — Young Thug’s crash out, Drake’s confusing album rollout, digital decay, Zuckerberg claiming the end of smartphones, Cardi B’s lawsuit, and why Gen Z is ditching dating apps for in-office mingling. It’s messy, it’s funny, it’s America in 2025. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

Ziggy’s back on his bullshit playing Magic again, but that’s just the warm-up. In this episode of The Flood, we unpack Epstein’s birthday letter (yup), a sketchy tea app hack, and Donald moving nuclear submarines like it’s Risk night at Mar-a-Lago. We roast the Sydney Sweeney jeans ad, question whether AI is leaking our private convos, and mourn the loss of OpenAI’s “chat to search engine” pipeline (RIP to accidental oversharing). Plus: a Daisies by Justin Bieber rabbit hole no one saw coming, and a look back at his chaotic career arc. Doc’s skeptical. Ziggy’s spiraling. The machines are listening. Welcome back to The Flood. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

This week on The Flood with Doc and Ziggy, we dive headfirst into the cultural storm: The Clipse drop bombs with "Chains & Whips" featuring Kendrick Lamar. Is hip-hop’s old guard is taking the reins again? We get into the Diddy trial fallout, Grok’s fascist rebrand, and the ICE pizza box ad you have to see to believe. Plus: Texas floods, the “King of the Hill” revival, Jurassic Park & Superman hot takes, and a breakdown of the “Big Beautiful Bill” that just passed Congress. Somewhere in there, ICE agents are miserable, and we find time to ask—who’s really winning 2025? _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

In this episode of The Flood with Doc and Ziggy, we spiral through the culture vortex: from Sabrina Carpenter’s Madonna comparisons and album cover controversy to the ever-growing conservative wave influencing Gen Z and Gen Alpha. What simple object could you take away that destroys human society? We dive into the political confusion surrounding Zohran Mamdani’s New York ranked choice voting win, debate the role of celebrity activism, and question whether luxury branding has finally collapsed under its own weight. Also on deck: aliens, plain packaging, Squid Game backlash, Iran misinformation, and T-Pain’s unsolicited advice to Drake. Is the backlash to new music just fear of change? Are opulent brands the new villains? Should Ziggy become a vampire? We don’t promise answers—but we do promise chaos. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

The boys are back to talk about Trump's sad birthday, the No Kings rallies (that Zig attended), Kendrick shutting Drake out at the BET Awards, tasteless Juneteenth marketing, oh yeah and World War III. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

We kick things off with Tyrese Halliburton's game-winner — not just clutch, but character-defining. The voice, the confidence, the strategy — we break down why he's one of the most interesting players in the league right now. That takes us into a conversation about King of the Hill’s return, what it means without voices like Jonathan Joss, and whether reboots ever really honor what made the original matter. Lil Wayne’s Carter Six sparks a broader conversation about post-hype fatigue in rap. Kendrick dropped GNX and cleared the air, but too many albums since feel like reruns. We talk about what’s missing, what we’re still looking for, and why so much music right now feels like brand management instead of art. Then things take a turn: Sydney Sweeney’s bathwater soap collab, the Galactus popcorn bucket, Tony Hawk’s blood board — celebrity merch has officially become satire. We break down why this isn’t just weird, it’s lazy, and why buying it is a “soft move.” From there, we get into the real economy — not the one on paper. Depression rates by industry. The stigma in blue-collar jobs. High suicide rates in low-reporting fields. Mental health isn’t just a talking point; it’s a workplace issue. That opens the door to OnlyFans, where creators like Sophie Reign make millions while young girls are being told this is the dream. We question what that dream actually costs — and who’s paying. Klarna’s bleeding money, influencers are struggling to survive, and our generation is taking on debt just to keep the lights on. We get into personal stories, dumb purchases, budgeting hacks, and the thin line between survival and branding. Then it’s LA protests, media spin, homelessness myths, and the way political narratives get weaponized by the same people breaking the system. Trump, Biden, Rogan — no one’s off limits, and we don’t pull punches. Finally, we close on tech and war. Ukraine’s drone strategy, America’s unpreparedness, and why no one wants to admit how fast things are changing. Then we pivot to gaming: Switch 2, the new Xbox handhelds, and whether Sony even remembers the PSP happened.   00:00:00 - Tyrese Halliburton's Game-Winning Moments 00:02:37 - Minimum Time for Buzzer Beaters 00:06:29 - King of the Hill and Music News 00:09:00 - Lil Wayne's Midlife Crisis? 00:14:52 - Daredevil vs Captain America Showdown 00:17:41 - Sydney Sweeney's Bathwater Soap Controversy 00:31:04 - Depression and Suicide Rates in Industries 00:35:44 - High-Paying Low-Stress Jobs Overview 00:41:56 - Challenges of Being an OnlyFans Creator 00:48:35 - Financial Struggles and Influencer Culture 01:08:54 - Importance of Soap and Hygiene 01:12:14 - LA Riots and Media Narratives 01:23:11 - Criticism of Influencers and Politics 01:27:01 - Political Commentary and Current Events 01:29:58 - Ukraine's Innovative Drone Strategy 01:36:53 - Political Landscape and Historical Parallels 01:42:29 - 2020 Election Controversies and Nintendo Switch 2 01:49:34 - Xbox's New Handheld: A Bold Move 01:57:03 - PSP's Unique Features and Potential _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.

Cool Zack joins the delinquent duol to dissect the extended wake of the Drake and Kendrick showdown, exploring how AI and innovative music videos are reshaping the landscape of rap battles. The conversation weaves through the delicate balance between commercial success and artistic integrity, with special focus on lyrical masters like Kendrick Lamar and Lupe Fiasco. We dive into the fascinating intersection of sports, culture, and art, drawing unexpected parallels between NBA players and musical artists. From Allen Iverson's influence to the curious comparison of Steven Adams and Lana Del Rey, the discussion reveals how personality shapes both athletic and artistic legacies. The episode culminates in a thought-provoking exploration of authenticity in art, from Andy Warhol forgeries to the modern paradox of art as investment. We challenge conventional definitions and celebrate the disruptive power of abstract expression.   00:00:03 - Gangster Quotes and Hip-Hop Battles 00:05:08 - Kendrick vs. Lupe: Style Debate 00:09:48 - Importance of Persona in Music 00:13:39 - Soundboards and Morning Radio Vibes 00:15:27 - Lakers' Best Players Discussion 00:18:20 - Comparing Artists to NBA Players 00:22:32 - Gas Prices and Economic Realities 00:28:14 - Art World Trolls and Forgeries 00:37:49 - AI's Impact on Artists and Society 00:42:56 - Understanding Oligarchs and AI 00:47:31 - AI and Holograms in Entertainment 00:51:21 - Critique of Corporate Art and Greed 00:54:52 - Unapologetic Views on Service Economy 00:58:09 - Workers' Rights and AI Impact 01:00:59 - Building Community and Collective Capitalism 01:22:04 - Art, Politics, and Community Resistance 01:52:26 - Militancy and Political Engagement 01:56:33 - Rising Up and Fighting Back _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

From Eminem's lyrical genius to Mac Miller's authentic artistry, this episode carves out the Mount Rushmore of white rappers while exploring hip-hop's changing landscape. Our hosts dive into the cultural impact of artists like the Beastie Boys and their respectful representation of the genre, while critically examining contemporary figures like MGK and their genre-switching tactics. The conversation spans from the rise of Southern hip-hop to Griselda's role in revitalizing the New York sound, interweaving discussions about Kanye West's controversial "trauma farming" and Young Thug's post-trial return. We also tackle current events, including the Shannon Sharpe controversy and the evolution of entertainment, from superhero franchises to nostalgic reboots. Whether you're a hip-hop enthusiast or simply curious about the intersection of music, culture, and society, this episode offers sharp insights and candid commentary on the ever-evolving landscape of entertainment. Ready to join this fascinating discussion about hip-hop's past, present, and future? Hit play now and dive into this thought-provoking conversation! _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

We dive into a whirlwind episode covering everything from helicopter crashes to $100 video games! Our hosts tackle the FAA's recent controversies and navigate through the absurd world of crypto lawsuits and measuring the world's greatest crashouts. The conversation takes fascinating turns through hip-hop drama, including Drake's musical evolution and Kendrick Lamar's UMG lawsuit, before landing in the gaming universe where Nintendo's pricing strategy raises eyebrows. Highlights include: - FAA mismanagement and recent aviation incidents - Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar rivalry insights - Gaming industry's price hike debate - "Tears of the Kingdom" vs. "Breath of the Wild" comparison - Commentary on controversial gaming content The episode wraps up with a thoughtful discussion on the future of gaming prices and the value proposition of AAA titles versus indie games. Whether you're a gaming enthusiast, hip-hop fan, or just someone trying to make sense of our chaotic world, this episode has something for you.   00:00:03 - Pledges and Legal Jokes 00:03:24 - Helicopter Crashes and Cultural Absurdity 00:06:51 - SNL Sketches and Pop Culture Commentary 00:09:56 - Kendrick vs. Drake: The Contract Controversy 00:14:11 - No Jumper's Bankruptcy Announcement 00:18:43 - Controversial Game Removed from Steam 00:22:35 - Gaming Controversies and Racial Themes 00:27:26 - Impact of Price Hikes on Gaming 00:37:55 - Modern Gaming: Story vs. Gameplay 00:42:47 - Video Games and Political Tariffs 00:45:57 - COVID's Impact on Mental Health 00:47:58 - Debating the Fireplace Choice 00:50:24 - Egg Preferences and Anime References 00:53:02 - Zenitsu: The Worst Anime Character 00:54:09 - One Piece Season Two Premiere 00:57:15 - Greatest Celebrity Crash Outs 01:08:50 - Elon Musk and Celebrity Downfalls 01:11:53 - Crash-Outs and Notable Crimes _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

Ever wondered what happens when DaBaby challenges kids to a playground shooting game for their sneakers? This episode takes you on a wild ride through pop culture's most bizarre and fascinating moments. We dissect Adam Sandler's potential "Happy Gilmore" sequel, question the necessity of a dark Scooby-Doo origin story, and explore the controversial rise of AI in art and music. The conversation weaves through nostalgic film references, modern celebrity culture, and the ongoing debate between human creativity and artificial intelligence. Our hosts bring their signature humor and critical insight to discussions about Elon Musk's latest controversies, the soul-less nature of AI-generated art, and the changing landscape of entertainment. From questioning Hollywood's reboot obsession to examining the authenticity in modern music production, this episode tackles the intersection of nostalgia, technology, and creativity. Ready to join a conversation that bounces from playground bets to philosophical debates about artificial intelligence? Tune in for an episode that will make you laugh, think, and question the future of entertainment.   00:00:02 Pop Culture News and Commentary 00:05:13 Mike Myers and Adam Sandler's Career Insights 00:12:39 Scooby-Doo's Evolving Legacy 00:15:28 Scooby-Doo and Cultural Commentary 00:23:52 Live Action Zelda and Cultural Sensitivity 00:26:47 AI Art vs. Traditional Creativity 00:33:49 Elon Musk: A Walking Parody 00:36:38 Integration of Grok in Tesla 00:40:58 Metroid Prime 4 and Nintendo's Future 00:44:13 Game Prices and Market Expectations 00:49:15 Value of Indie vs AAA Games 00:51:43 Cost and Quality in Hollywood Films 00:55:30 Backlash Against Target and Tesla 01:02:54 Bodybuilding and Fitness Trends 01:06:20 Jonathan Majors Controversy and Memes 01:17:16 Eminem's Unreleased Tracks Leak 01:23:22 Family Betrayal and Political Chaos 01:28:26 Speedrunning Fascism Before Midterms 01:33:53 Political Insights and Class Divide _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

Doc and Ziggy are back to make sense of the chaos with another week of pop culture, dating trends, rap beefs, and Florida madness. This episode kicks off with an impromptu Korn singalong and spirals gloriously into discussions about floodlighting in dating, Drake's spiral post-Kendrick beef, Kanye’s dystopian choir casting, and Bruno Mars making AI-coded trash music. Plus, we bring you another round of Florida vs. Everybody, drop hot takes on Will Smith’s return to music, and compare Rolling Loud to Warped Tour. Buckle up — we’re putting the culture in context, even if we don’t make sense. 00:00 – Intro + Korn Singalong 03:00 – Dating Trend: What Is “Floodlighting”? 07:30 – Modern Dating Is Trash: Polycules, Oversharing, & Pep Talks 12:00 – Magic the Gathering & Relationship Boundaries 15:00 – Sepia Thirst Traps, Nudes & AI Filters 20:00 – Music Rundown:           • Playboi Carti’s “I Am Music”           • Kanye’s Nazi-coded “Bully” Choir           • Will Smith’s Comeback Album 35:00 – Drake’s Beef Fallout, Gambling Rumors, & Dead Contracts 40:00 – Bruno Mars x Sexyy Red = AI Garbage Music? 45:00 – Rolling Loud vs Warped Tour 50:00 – Florida vs Everybody:           • Ambulance + Beer           • Walmart Punishment           • British Punches Voter           • Jewelry Swallower 1:00:00 – Kanye, Kendrick, & Drake = Anime Characters? 1:10:00 – Congress Rappers: Who Has Bars? 1:14:00 – Wrap-up + Upcoming Segments _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

Doc and Zig have some delayed takes but the world is moving so fast it is hard to keep track. An absurd cold open about how to build the perfect society, including bringing back the guillotine. Elon and Trump continue to move fast and break things. Chappelle Roan has earned herself a championship ring with how she handled the Grammys. People need to learn to have fun again! _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

The world moves too fast sometimes. The delinquent duo are recording during the Super Bowl! The Montoya crash-out has us asking about other all-time crash outs. Kanye say that crash-out and said "hold my nitrous." Kendrick's halftime performance is certainly something to be discussed for a long time. Trump is making a mockery of the Kennedy Center. The Fantastic Four trailer finally dropped. Luka Doncic was traded. Doc has a theory that all of this right wing bulls*** can be traced back to GamerGate. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

We talk about the early days of Donald's second time around. Elon is a nazi but who is honestly surprised. Conan O'Brien wins the Mark Twain award. [adultswim] was foundational in the television we see today. We talk about some Super Bowl stuff. Surprise! PeeWee Herman was gay. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

Thunder Knight returns and he tells us the story of becoming World Leather Bear! Doc goes over the PornHub Year End statistics and make Zig very uncomfortable. Elon is a Nazi and we are not surprised at all. DJ Akademiks got himself cancelled and proves that people around Drake got a few cases. We *start* to break down the insanity of the Trump administration. Part One with TK! _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

LiAngelo Ball refuses to be outdone by his brother and he might have found his own lane. Drake continues to further crash out. What enters public domain this year? Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey is now making its own cinematic universe. The Breaking Bad house is up for sale because you won't stop throwing pizzas on the roof! LA is on fire. Sweden joined NATO and is flexing their muscles. TikTok ban talk despite the ban having come and gone since we recorded. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

Ziggy is really, really, mad at Final Fantasy X. We play the first "Florida vs Everbody" of 2025. Science is cool as a new kind of mold has started to eat radiation at Chernobyl. What are some of the best cities to live in? New York tries to institute "congestion pricing" in downtown Manhattan. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

The duo are here our friends from Mobtown Comedy, Jamar Taylor, Teddy K, and Zach Zwegil to close out the year with some awards! Who was the best supporting character this year? Who was the MVP? Who took the biggest loss? Five comedians in one room. What could go wrong? _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

During our break, we managed to record some B-Sides content. We give our (dated) takes on the election, discuss the alternative health to alt-right pipeline, the Onion (attempting to buy) InfoWars, top actors under 30, and some sports! Part of this was recorded during the Jake Paul / Mike Tyson fight night. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

This week Doc and Zig take a break from the formula and give their takes on various things with a game called "Trash, mid, goat." What is trash? Jimmy Johns? Algorithms? Dated election takes because this was recorded a month ago? How dare Zig call the color green mid!  _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

Okay. Well more details came out about Diddy so we gotta talk about it. The baby oil was laced. Is it okay to charge a ticket price for your wedding guests? Kevin Smith saves a theater and is loving life. Billy Corgan hates Pro Tools. Oklahoma is getting conned millions of dollars by Donald Trump. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

Ziggy wants to play Fantasy Clue. Chappell Roan has controversy around her and it's for pretty dumb reasons. The longshoremen got themselves a deal! The Middle East keeps heating up with attacks in Lebanon. The VP debate was really boring. What is the best fruit? Doc stands his ground on a conspiracy theory. "Not Like Us" is nominated for a Grammy. Wizards of the Coast destroys Commander. Details about upcoming games, movies, and shows like "The Sims Movie" casting Margot Robbie, "One Piece" Live-Action revealing Tony Tony Chopper, and Black Mirror casting the powerhouse trio of Issa Rae, Tracy Ellis Ross, and Rashida Jones. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

What is a more embarrassing way to start a first date? Taylor continues to find her way to the top of the charts. Katy Perry with the long hair makes a return! Did you know the VMAs happened? Doc has been slowly catching up on Jujutsu Kaisen. The delinquent duo give their turtle takes on the debate and Doc noticed something about Donald and he is surprised no one else has. Trump also continues to fumble from calling Nicky Jam a woman to using taxpayer money to fix his airplane. The only thing that could be more scandalous than that would be Diddy. Ziggy gives a nice life update and also states his theory about Monkey D Luffy. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

We know that 90s fashion was coming back in style but this first story might take it a little too far. Kendrick Lamar is performing the Super Bowl halftime show. Lil Wayne has been suspiciously quiet in the wake of the Kendrick/Drake beef and he feels some sort of way of not being asked to do the halftime show in his home city of New Orleans. Taylor Swift had to cancel European tour dates due to terrorist threats. The GOP continues to be completely out of touch with their voter base. People are actively trying to catalog the massive amount of content on the internet. Who asked for a John Wick TV series without John Wick? Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is doing work at the box office. Hawk Tuah girl gets a podcast for some reason. Linkin Park is getting back together and Ziggy is going to make a lot of people mad with his take. Russia was paying right-wing talking heads to spout pro-Russian narratives! Who would have thought!? _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

Zig is very thankful he developed street smarts at a young age. Sabrina Carpenter keeps her summer streak going with "Taste" with a very cool music video featuring Jenna Ortega. The very same Jenna Ortega who is starring in the upcoming Beetlejuice sequel. What are the rudest cities in America? Russia vs Ukraine is a constantly shifting landscape but Ukraine is coming back with vengeance. However the same cannot be said about Israel and its actions in Gaza and the West Bank. The upcoming Donald Trump biopic "The Apprentice" does not look to be painting Toupee Fiasco in a positive light. Streamers are becoming so influential that presidential candidates are asking to appear on them. Or are they...? DJ Vlad and Marlon Wayans got into it over the week which leads the delinquent duo to discuss the legacy of the Wayans family on pop-culture. One Piece is officially a Japanese epic work of fiction. Backyard Sports is returning and with that, the legend of Pablo Sanchez. Did Kanye telepathically told a woman to steal a car or are parasocial relationships just being taken too far? Oasis is getting back together. It's probably going to go poorly. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

Kanye West is putting holes in his brain. YouTube really does have some of the strangest content on it. Donald doesn't know what to say about Kamala and it is kind of hilarious. Coach Walz is pretty cool. The Olympics were awesome! Team USA won gold for basketball! Simone Biles is superhuman! America is super fast! Gojira is an amazing band! And Snoop Dogg found us all for three weeks straight! Robert Downey Jr was casted as Doctor Doom and the delinquent duo are not sure how to feel about it. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

Biden dropped out of the race! JD Vance is weird and saying it upsets the GOP. "Not Like Us" is still #1 despite Childish Gambino's new drop. Drake is being petty. People are recreating the Trump assassination in video games because of course they are. "Persona 5" is cool but it is making Zig quite frustrated at times which begs the question... Do you change the difficulty on video games? News from the ESPNCU with Skip Bayless retiring, Shannon continuing to dominate, and the NBA and WNBA reaching historic new media rights deals. Microsoft & Disney were both hacked. IMDb released their Top 10 shows of the year and one surprising pick sits atop the list. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

Florida vs Everybody comes this week with chemical warfare, babies, politics, and the fountain of youth. Which Looney Toon represents each of the seven deadly sins? _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

Jeff comes with an island that might tick off some people. The legendary sword, Durandal, was stolen! The new "Beverly Hills Cop" should have been in theaters. You thought Elden Ring was hard with a controller? Who asked for a Gavin Newsome & Marshawn Lynch podcast? Team USA continues to be very good at basketball. (Part 2) _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

The delinquent duo are joined by comedian Jeff King this week! Starship Troopers is a weird book and movie. Most of the 80s was weird. The Gladiator II trailer, featuring Denzel Washington, just dropped. Jeff says that he will die on the hill that identity comedy sucks. Oh and someone tried to kill Donald Trump. Jeff comes with an island that might tick off some people. The legendary sword, Durandal, was stolen! The new "Beverly Hills Cop" should have been in theaters. You thought Elden Ring was hard with a controller? Who asked for a Gavin Newsome & Marshawn Lynch podcast? Team USA continues to be very good at basketball. Florida vs Everybody comes this week with chemical warfare. Which Looney Toon represents each of the seven deadly sins? _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

The delinquent duo are joined by comedian Jeff King this week! Starship Troopers is a weird book and movie. Most of the 80s was weird. The Gladiator II trailer, featuring Denzel Washington, just dropped. Jeff says that he will die on the hill that identity comedy sucks. Oh and someone tried to kill Donald Trump. (Part 1) _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link. For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

Doc and Zig are back with takes about the new anime "Suicide Squad: Isekai." Ziggy started playing Persona 5 and he is really liking it so far. People physically broke into peoples' houses to steal cryptowallets. The BET Awards were going on live during recording! Noah Lyles is running for the gold with the heart of the cards behind him. Dr Disrespect is definitely canceled. The ultimate case of rage quit? The NBA never stops as free agency is here. Oh, and the disasterpiece of the debate. _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

Zach Zwagil joins the delinquent duo yet again! Ziggy gets his first investor on his movie script. Beyonce and Shaboozy are making waves in the country scene. Will the CMA's accept them? This was recorded before the presidential debate so get a good laugh at how right/wrong we are about our predictions. Hunter Biden is also now a convicted felon. Ryan Gosling is casted as Ghost Rider! Kai Cenat is getting heat for working a gig. Ziggy brags about the Celtics title and laments the end of Inside the NBA. Where does all of this leave the state of sports media going for? Gen Z has a strange split on the political spectrum.  _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

Lord Thunderknight, TK, joins the duo again to talk about Pride, being a titleholder, anime, and all the nonsense he has to update us on! Jujutsu Kaisen is mid?! The last season of Game of Thrones is relitigated yet again. Waffle House being in Tekken getting closer to becoming a reality. What exactly is the DMV? What are the best anime to suggest to someone who has never watched them? Best anime fights? Doc and Ziggy need to do pop culture jeopardy. Jerry Seinfeld is catching heat again but not for supporting Israel. Would you work inside of Roblox for real money? Pharrell is making a biopic in LEGO! A live action "Hercules" might actually work. Ziggy believes that ESPN is building its own cinematic universe. If you want to hear some Terrence Howard jokes, this is the episode for you! There is even a little "Magic: the Gathering" talk!  _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!

Doc and Zig are joined this week by Baltimore comedian, Milk! Mad Max debuted to disappointing numbers. What's up with the movies? The NBA finals are here (and about to go). Apple released their Top 100 albums list. Trump has been convicted on 34 felonies. The trio relitigate the curious case of Post Malone. "Inside the NBA" might be on life support. Shout out to Rob Ford! _________ Any questions or topics, email us! [email protected]. You can follow Doc, Ziggy, and the pod on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, & Instagram. If you want to help us out you can rate, subscribe, and share this episode and if you want to become a patron of the show, you can subscribe by following this link.   For all our card players, use the promo code “ZIGGY” at TokenMTG.com to get 10% off of your order!