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Wait, Are these Guys Friends?

Two guys who used to work together and mainly text old Simpsons quotes to each other talk about their different pop culture interests and mildly debate if they're actually friends or not.

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    Episode 69 (Nice) - Saving 14 Movies from the 90s, Burning the rest

    Let's not worry about how we got or are getting there, but all films for all decades are on a spaceship hurtling towards the sun. For some reason, Mike and Randy get to decide 7 films each that will survive from each decade, and this time it's the 90s. Just roll with it. 00:00 - Welcome, Chit Chat and Setting up the Concept7:07 - Comedy Picks19:32 - Drama Picks30:01 - Action Picks37:10 - Popcorn Movie Picks44:30 - Horror Picks56:58 - Family Film Picks1:01:40 - Wild Card Picks1:09:50 - Films We'd Incinerate Personally1:19:22 - Social Media Plugs and Goodbye

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    Franchise Fun! Picking Our Favorite Franchises

    Timecodes Below! In this episode Mike and Randy each pick a favorite franchise from the 80s-2010's and discuss the Best Movie, the Worst Movie, The Series MVP, wonder who could be recast, and all hosts of thoughts and trivia. Enjoy!00:00 - Hello and Chit Chat, Setting up the episode03:57 - Randy's 80s Franchise Picks05:35 - Mike's 80s Franchise Pick07:52 - Talking Randy's 80s Franchise Pick & His Awards27:15 - Talking Mike's 80s Franchise Pick & His Awards36:27 - Mike's 90s Franchise Pick39:56 - Randy's 90s Franchise Pick44:25 - Talking Randy's 90s Franchise Pick & His Awards55:21 - Talking Mike's 90s Franchise Pick & His Awards1:04:40 - Mike's 00s Franchise Pick1:07:00 - Randy's 00s Franchise Pick1:08:31 - Talking Randy's 00s Franchise Pick & His Awards1:22:13 - Talking Mike's 00s Franchise Pick & His Awards1:36:25 - Mike's 10s Franchise Pick01:40:32 - Randy's 10s Franchise Pick01:41:45 - Talking Randy's 10s Franchise Pick & His Awards01:49:15 - Talking Mike's 10s Franchise Pick & His Awards01:54:10 - Social Media Plugs & Goodbye

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    Christmas Music Trivia & Christmas Genre Films

    Timecodes Below! We try our hand at a 30 song Christmas music quiz, and then discuss some of our favorite Christmas Genre films - Dramas, Horror, Action and the like. Have a Happy Holiday!00:00 - Hello and Chit Chat02:48 - Christmas Music Trivia27:55 - Setting Up Christmas Genres30:15 - Christmas Drama40:54 - Christmas Horror50:04 - Wild Card Picks56:49- Christmas Comedy 1:00:38 - Social Media Plugs and Goodbye

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    What's the Best Christmas Special Ever?

    Timecodes below!Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, Feliz Navidad! We've generated seeds for 8 different classic Christmas specials and tossed them into a bracket. Mike and Randy tear down the specials merits and what makes the specials special to find the best of the best. 00:00 - Hello and Chit Chat/Where are Specials Even Airing?04:15 - Mike Watched through Episode 5 of Pluribus11:10 - Randy Watched Stranger Things Season 5 Part 117:15 - Randy Watched Death by Lightning24:35 - Christmas Special Tournament Setup29:32 - Mickey's Christmas Carol vs. Year Without a Santa Claus38:20 - A Garfield Christmas vs. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer49:56 - A Charlie Brown Christmas vs. How The Grinch Stole Christmas01:01:45 - Santa Claus is Coming to Town vs. Frosty the Snowman01:04:15 - Discussing the Final Four01:07:50 - Discussing the Final01:14:30 - Final Thoughts/Social Media Plugs/Goodbye

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    Fall TV Catchup & Talking 90s Sitcoms

    Timecodes below! After two months, we have returned. Blame Mike. But let's catchup on all the TV the fellas have been watching, and then dive into some 90s sitcoms that haven't stayed in the cultural Zeitgeist. 00:00 - Hello and catching up03:46 - Mike and Randy watched Peacemaker26:00 - Mike watched Creature Commandos32:30 - Mike watched Marvel Zombies39:24 - Mike and Randy talk Andy Weir books and Adaptations43:46 - Randy watched Murdaugh: Death in the Family53:15 - Setting up talking about 2 90s sitcoms that have fallen out of favor56:16 - Talking about Mad about You01:32:33 - Talking about Spin City02:09:32 - Social Media Plugs and Goodbye

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    Ranking Every Season of Dexter (Except Original Sin)

    Tonight's the night. Get in here and get on our table so we can give you our rankings for every season of Dexter. (Except Original Sin)

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    Fox's Animation Domination 2005-2014

    Timecodes below! After chatting a bit about what they've watched recently (Dexter up through episode 8 only), the fellas hit almost a decade talking about Fox's Sunday Night lineup. We quickly found that "Animation Domination" often...wasn't. Join us on this journey. 00:00 - Welcome and Chit Chat07:47 - Mike watched Dexter: Resurrection Episodes 5-814:34 - Randy watched The Gentlemen23:10 - Setting up Animation Domination 26:44 - Discussing the Sunday Mainstays and the cancelled shows of the 2005-2006 Season01:01:49 - 2006-2007 Season01:09:36 - 2007-2008 Season01:20:43 - 2008-2009 Season01:26:15 - 2009-2010 Season01:35:25 - 2010-2011 Season01:40:10 - 2011-2012 Season01:48:05 - 2012-2014 Summary01:52:09 - Final Thoughts on Animation Domination01:54:14 - Social Media Plugs and Goodbye

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    Not Top 10: 11-20 in Film and TV in 1991

    Timecodes below! We're back with a Not Top 10! What was in the middle, and not quite the top of the charts in 1991? What holds up, what did we forget about? We rant about it all.00:00 - Welcome and Chit Chat01:22 - Why are we talking 1991?04:15 - Talking Inflation from 1991 and what it means for the Domestic Box Office4:57 - The Top 10 Movies of 19919:56 - #11 - Backdraft16:14 - #12 - Hot Shots26:00 - #13 - Beauty and the Beast30:31 - Mentioning we've talked the next 3 before/ #14 - Hook38:46 - #15 - What About Bob?39:49 - #16 - Kindergarten Cop40:48 - #17 - 101 Dalmatians 43:19 - #18 - Cape Fear51:22 - #19 - Boyz n The Hood56:39 - #20 - Doc Hollywood01:01:42 - Surprising Randy with #2101:02:52 - Setting Up the TV Charts for 1991-199201:03:33 - The Top 10 TV Shows of 1991-1992 (First 9)01:05:02 - #10 (Tied) - Room for Two01:09:42 - #10 (Tied) - Coach01:11:51 - #12 - Monday Night Football01:15:51 - #13 - Unsolved Mysteries01:17:30 - #14 - CBS Sunday Night Movie01:20:53 - #15 - Evening Shade01:23:52 - #16 - Northern Exposure01:27:56 - #17 - A Different World01:31:50 - #18 - The Cosby Show01:33:32 - #19 - Wings01:36:28 - #20 - America's Funniest Home Videos01:43:03 - Final Thoughts on Film and TV in 199101:44:24 - Social Media Plugs, Listener Feedback, Goodbye

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    Talking Happy Gilmore 2 and Fantastic Four: First Steps

    Timecodes below! Mike and Randy handle some fallout from their Superman review, and then dive into Happy Gilmore and Fantastic Four: First Steps! Enjoy.00:00 - Welcome and Chit Chat01:15 - Reading comments and reactions from our Superman Episode06:40 - Randy watched Adolescence on Netflix12:30 - Mike and Randy talk Happy Gilmore 222:45 - Mike and Randy talk Fantastic Four: First Steps41:53 - Thanks for listening, social media plugs and goodbye

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    Superman! A review, chitty chat and some trivia

    Timecodes below. I wanted to do a cliched Bird, Plane, etc. joke here but I respect you all too much for that. Do enjoy. 00:00 - Hello and Intro01:15 - Randy watched It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia05:27 - Mike started watching Dexter: Resurrection09:27 - Spoiler-Free Superman Review26:50 - Spoiler-Filled Superman Review01:02:15 - Looking ahead to Supergirl01:06:51 - Dialing back to talk about The Squirrel. (Spoilers)01:10:30 - 10 Questions of Superman Trivia01:17:14 - Trying to name all the Live Action Supermen01:25:02 - Social Media Plugs and Goodbye

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    A Pop Culture 4th of July Party- Who's Invited?

    Timecodes below! We're throwing a Fourth of July Party and it's gonna be with a bunch of famous characters. Who's coming and what are they bringing to the big brew ha ha?00:00 - Hello and Welcome01:04 - Randy talks about The Bear season 4 and Severance Season 207:00 - Setting up the 4th of July Party08:22 - Randy is inviting Gus Fring from Breaking Bad12:56 - Mike is inviting Bob and Linda Belcher from Bob's Burgers17:43 - Randy is inviting The Wonder Twins from SuperFriends (DC Comics)25:43 - Mike talks through how he chose his next guest27:52 - Mike is inviting cursed voodoo Bernie Lomax from Weekend at Bernie's 232:48 - Randy is inviting Ferris Bueller33:59 - Randy's choice makes Mike change his mind on his next guest, then invites Tracy Jordan from 30 Rock36:12 - Recapping the guest list, party situations, notable moments, concerns with the guests45:22 - Bonus debate: What is your ideal plate at the 4th of July Party?51:35 - Social media plugs and Goodbyes

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    Weird and Pointless Brackets!

    In this episode we do mini brackets for HBO shows, Pop Punk and Board games! We argue about who advances and why, will you agree, will you hate it? Did we ignore your favorite and not even include it? Only one way to find out!00:00: Hello and Chit Chat06:45: Why Brackets in June?08:35: Best HBO Show41:05: Best 90s/2000s Pop Punk Band01:12:55: Best Board Game01:37:05: Wrapping it up/Social Media Plugs/Goodbye

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    Superfights! - Who Will Win?

    In this short little special, Mike and Randy argue over a few unique and weird matchups involving dolphins, gymnasts, King Kong, senior citizen bowlers, trust fund kids, the statue of liberty and more. Who will win? Listen and find out!Custom images via AI prompts at https://www.imagine.art/

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    Deep Diving 2014's Edge of Tomorrow

    Timecodes below! Accidentally courting the Algorithm Gods, this week we are looking at a Tom Cruise film, the underrated cult classic action movie Edge of Tomorrow! We'll deep dive into the production and legacy of the film, as well as give out some awards to the film that I'm sure everyone involved will be very honored to receive from a low level podcast 11 years after release. Also, well aware that when Mike talks there is a bit of excessive mouse clicking noise. He got a new mouse. He loves it. It's loud as hell. He figured it out the hard way. 00:00 - Mike's Pre-Episode Heads Up00:34 - Hello and Chit Chat01:54 - Randy Watched the Daredevil: Born Again Finale06:41 - Talking the Ironheart Trailer15:35 - Talking the Superman (2025) Trailer20:28 - Randy watched Running Point27:02 - Introducing the main topic of Edge of Tomorrow28:04 - Edge of Tomorrow Awards Show Open29:08 - What is this movie, why talk this movie, what's it about?35:19 - Talking the Original Light novel, manga, differences between books and film38:15 - Talking the cast, more general thoughts41:01 - Talking Pre-production/production49:36 - Worst Death Award55:00 - Best Recurring Bit Award01:00:23 - Best Side Character Award01:07:57 - Best Death Award01:11:10 - Talking Reception/Box Office/Legacy01:26:45 - Social Media Plugs and GoodbyeEDGE OF TOMORROW 2014 - Production Companies:Warner Bros. PicturesVillage Roadshow PicturesRatPac Entertainment3 Arts EntertainmentViz ProductionsTransluxDistributed by:Warner Bros. PicturesRent or Buy it, this is a plug because it's awesome and also maybe they don't get angry at me this way. "Edge of Tomorrow Awards" song via AI prompts at https://aimusicfactory.ai/#Generate. Custom backgrounds via AI prompts at https://www.imagine.art/

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    1990s Actor Battle: Steve Martin vs John Candy

    Timecodes below, leave a like! This week is the 2nd part of our Steve Martin vs John Candy battle, covering 1990--1995. We go year by year determining who had the better 5 years, and combining with last week's episode to determine who had the better 15 year period from 1980-1995. 00:00 - Hello and Chit Chat2:55 - Randy watched the first 6 episodes of Daredevil: Born Again7:05 - Mike watched Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping11:30 - Mike watched the first two episodes of Last of Us Season 212:19 - Steve Martin vs John Candy: The 90s begins12:40 - Steve Martin's 199018:28 - John Candy's 199032:28 - John Candy's 199148:57 - Steve Martin's 199157:36 - Steve Martin's 199201:04:53 - John Candy's 199201:06:34 - John Candy's 199301:12:20 - John Candy's 199401:18:18 - Steve Martin's 199401:25:00 - Steve Martin's 199501:27:41 - John Candy's 199501:33:23 - Who Won 1980-1995?01:33:43 - Final Thoughts & Goodbye

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    1980s Actor Battle: Steve Martin vs John Candy

    Timecodes below, leave a like! This week we're doing an actor battle, going year by year in the 1980s and determining who had the better decade - Steve Martin or John Candy? We'll also talk The Righteous Gemstones finale, Thunderbolts* and the wider MCU.00:00 – Hello and Welcome00:31 – Talking the Righteous Gemstones Series Finale08:20 – Thunderbolts* Review & Wider MCU Discussion18:41 – Setting up the Actor Battle/Preamble21:41 – John Candy’s 198029:04 – Steve Martin’s 198134:37 – John Candy’s 198138:25 – Steve Martin’s 198243:00 – John Candy’s 198347:55 – Steve Martin’s 198351:15 – Steve Martin’s 198459:49 – John Candy’s 198401:09:07 – John Candy’s 198501:26:32 – Steve Martin’s 198501:27:43 – 1986 Begins – First Movie with Both01:28:27 – The rest of Steve Martin’s 198601:32:38 – The rest of John Candy’s 198601:36:11 – 1987 Begins – Second Movie with Both01:41:13 – The rest of Steve Martin’s 198701:44:37 – The rest of John Candy’s 198701:48:43 – John Candy’s 198801:56:52 – Steve Martin’s 198802:04:45 – Steve Martin’s 198902:09:01 – John Candy’s 198902:18:28 – Who won the 1980s?02:19:00 – Tease Next Week/Social Media Plugs/Goodbye

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    What was on TV May 3rd, 1996?

    Timecodes below! A month after our big return after a month, we're back again! We get into all that nonsense, talk a bunch of Daredevil, MCU and The Righteous Gemstones, then do a dive into what was on TV May 3rd, 1996. Enjoy, and it's great to be back! We'll try not to take another month off. 00:00 - Welcome/Mike was super sick02:43 - Preamble to What did we Watch04:33- Mike while editing the episode stops by to mention something 105:49 - Talking Daredevil: Born Again Part 111:30 - Talking other Marvel TV Shows, DC's Legends of Tomorrow15:57 - Talking Righteous Gemstones Part 116:58 - Talking Daredevil: Born Again Part 219:07 - Mike while editing the episode stops by to mention something 220:15 - Talking Daredevil: Born Again Part 325: 50 - Talking Captain America: Brave New World29:55 - Mike and Randy Preview Thunderbolts*36:48 - Talking Righteous Gemstones Part 249:00 - Setting up the Main Topic50:30 - Why did we choose May 3rd, 1996?52:10 - What would we watch on May 3rd, 1996?01:32:52 - Mike while editing the episode stops by to mention something 301:33:40 - The St. Elsewhere Tommy Westphall Theory01:42:33 - Social Media Plugs & Goodbye

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    What Have We Been Watching & Talking 2007's Hot Rod

    Timecodes below! The boys are back after 1 solid month away. That means a MASSIVE what have we watched to cover that whole timeframe. Then Randy tasked Mike with watching 2007's Hot Rod, and it gets dissected accordingly. (and if you're watching the video version, yes, we know Mike's camera is taking hits) ENJOY!00:00 - Show Open, Welcome Back and Kicking off the dust01:07 - What We Watched Starts01:34 - Randy Watched Paradise05:15 - Mike Watched Daredevil: Born Again11:15 - Randy Watched Say Nothing15:18 - Mike Re-Watched The Crown18:30 - Randy Watched Common Side Effects23:03 - Mike Watched WWE's Build to WrestleMania26:55 - Mike and Randy Watched The Righteous Gemstones40:40 - Setting up why we Watched 2007's Hot Rod41:43 - The Hod Rod Awards Show Open/Talking Hot Rod53:14 - Mike and Randy Pick their favorite Dumb Laughs in Hot Rod58:23 - Mike and Randy Pick the Worst Moments in Hot Rod01:00:43 - Mike and Randy Pick their top "What?!" Moments in Hot Rod01:03:00 - Mike and Randy Pick their MVP Actors for Hot Rod01:05:30 - Mike and Randy Pick the Best moments in Hot Rod01:10:40 - Final thoughts on 2007's Hot Rod01:14:28 - Social Media Plugs & Goodbye

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    The All-Star SNL Cast Draft!

    Timecodes below! We've divided up 50 years of SNL into specific eras, now Randy and Mike are going to each draft a cast member, and assemble their All-Star Saturday Night Live casts. Who will assemble the superior roster? Whose cast will you like more?00:00 - Intro02:28 - 1976-197907:21 - 1980-198413:33 - 198517:17 - 1986-199526:06 - A Very Special Surprise Guest29:30 - 1996-200436:21 - 2005-201442:28 - 2014-Present49:06 - Featured Players58:09 - Weekend Update Anchor1:00:24- Recap of Draft Choices1:05:15 - Goodbye

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    SNL 50 Review!

    Timecodes below! SNL 50 has come and gone, and what a celebration it was. So many documentaries and specials, all culminating in the massive 50th anniversary show. The fellas banter and argue, praise and damn, and what they thought would be a half hour talk turns into a full 2 hour episode. 00:00 - Hello and First SNL Memories06:19 - Beyond SNL 50 4 Part Documentary Review14:40 - SNL 50 Homecoming Concert Review21:31 - SNL 50 Years of Music Documentary Review25:35 - Setting up SNL 50 Special Review28:18 - SNL 50th Anniversary Special Review01:33:50 - SNL 50th Final Thoughts01:41:10 - Social Media Plugs and Goodbye

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    Weekend Update Anchors Tier List

    Timecodes below! We are looking at every era of Weekend Update, the strengths, the weaknesses. What worked and what didn't? Lots of solid discussion and back and forth in this one, because we are SNL obsessed.00:00 - Show Open and Chit Chat05:30 - What We Watched Starts/Randy Watched Blink Twice07:30 - Randy Re-Watched Weird: The Weird Al Story13:22 - Setting up the Weekend Update Tier List15:24 - Breaking Down the Tiers17:14 - 1976-198030:30 - 1980-198558:45 - 1986-199701:11:50 - 1997-200401:18:30 - 2004-201401:30:05 - 2014-Present01:38:01 - Weekend Update Tier List Recap & Wrap-Up01:42:52 - Social Media Plugs & Goodbye

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    Stallone vs Schwarzenegger: The 90s

    Timecodes below! It's part 2 of our Sly vs Arnie ACTOR BATTLE! Sly won the 80s (Despite Rhinestone) but it's a new decade and we will again go year by year and determine who won each year, and who won the decade: Sylvester Stallone vs Arnold Schwarzenegger. Fun note: This is our longest episode to date. Lots of arguments, lots of tangents. 00:00 - Welcome to the Show and chit chat 01:30 - What We Watched Starts 01:58 - Mike listened to The National's "Rome" 09:20 - Randy watched season 1 of Justified 13:36 - Randy watched the Abbot Elementary/Always Sunny crossover 22:30 - Sly vs. Arnold 80s Recap 23:25 - 1990 56:20 - 1991 01:13:24 - 1992 01:20:18 - 1993 01:40:55 - 1994 01:56:05 - 1995 02:02:08 - 1996 02:16:28 - 1997 02:32:00 - 1998 02:35:10 - 1999 02:36:00 - Who Won the 90s?/Who Won 1980-1999?/Wrap-Up 02:39:40 - Social Media Plugs/Goodbye

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    Stallone vs Schwarzenegger : The 80s

    Timecodes below and IT'S AN ACTOR BATTLE! Our first once since starting the video version of the show, and as always, it's a doozy. This week we go year by year and determine who won each year, and who won the decade: Sylvester Stallone vs Arnold Schwarzenegger . 00:00 - Hello, welcome and chit chat 00:38 - What we watched starts/Mike wants to talk music 01:07 - Randy listened to The National's live Album "Rome" 04:00 - Mike re-listened to Taylor Swift's "Tortured Poets Department" 07:38 - Mike listened to the top 10 songs on the iTunes sales charts 21:01 - Mike watched Shrinking on Apple TV 23:21 - Mike watched the season 2 premiere of Squid game on Netflix 27:00 - Randy watched College Football Playoffs 27:30 - Randy watched MST3K 28:43 - Randy watched Chiefsaholic documentary 31:21 - Sly vs Arnie 80s battle starts, setup, rules 33:14 - 1980 34:57 - 1981 50:57 - 1982 01:06:52 - 1983 01:13:00 - 1984 01:29:40 - 1985 01:47:07 - 1986 01:53:26 - 1987 02:06:44 - 1988 02:16:57 - 1989 02:26:04 - Decade summary, recapping points 02:29:07 - Social Media Plugs & Goodbye

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    Fan Casting an X-Men Movie

    Timecodes below! Randy tries to keep Mike from going on 10-20 different nerd tangents as we Fan Cast the X-Men movie! (He tries. TRIES.) We detail who we think could nail Marvel's Merry Band of Mutants as they prepare to come roaring back onto the big screen. 00:00 - Hello and Chit Chat04:05 - What Did We Watch Begins/Randy Watched Football10:18 - Randy and Mike both watched old Carmen San Diego episodes14:14 - Randy and Mike both played The Oregon Trail17:58 - Mike watched Defunctland YouTube20:20 - Mike watched History Buffs YouTube22:15 - Mike watched Cultaholic YouTube26:19 - Randy watched a couple SNL Sketches27:28 - Transition to X-Men Main Topic/General X-Notes37:55 - Casting Cyclops42:50 - Casting Jean Grey45:50 - Casting Beast50:40 - Casting Gambit52:20 - Casting Rogue54:52 - Casting Iceman56:30 - Casting Angel58:42 - Casting Wolverine01:07:35 - Casting Storm01:11:21 - Casting Jubilee and Kitty Pryde01:15:50 - Casting Kitty Pryde and Colossus01:19:45 - Casting Jubilee01:23:17 - Casting Nightcrawler01:25:36 - Casting Xavier and Magneto01:29:40 - Casting Krakoa, The Living Island01:31:05 - Introducing Quintin Quire/Detailing the Plot01:39:40 - Casting Quintin Quire01:42:45 - Plot Recap/Summary01:49:00 - Cast Recap01:53:54 - Final Thoughts on casting01:55:05 - Social Media Plugs and Goodbyes

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    Let's Make a New Game Show!

    Let's make a new game show, but out of existing game show elements! We pick 6 elements from any game show and figure out a new format for those elements. Timecodes below! Also a chunky what we watched and the last AI theme of the week!00:00 - Welcome to the show and Chit Chat02:45 - AI Theme of the Week05:31 - What did we watch starts/ Randy watched The Penguin season 111:36 - Randy watched old Family Ties episodes15:56 - Randy watched old Grounded for Life episodes20:50 - Mike and Randy watched What We Do in the Shadows Final Season/Season Review30:41 - Mike watched Heretic34:36 - Mike watched Season 2 of The Sopranos36:34 - Mike played Marvel's Midnight Suns on PS540:33 - Transition to the Game Show Segment/Cheesy Game Show Open41:50 - Explaining what the new game show will be43:53 - Randy's Round 1 Pick46:53 - Mike's Round 1 Pick49:18 - Structuring Round 152:31 - Mike's Round 2 Pick53:53 - Randy's Round 2 Pick57:05 - Structuring Round 201:02:13 - Recapping Round 1 and 201:05:38 - Randy's Round 3 Pick01:08:07 - Debating Mike's Round 3 Pick01:10:01 - Structuring Round 301:10:56 - Confirming Mike's Round 3 Pick01:15:14 - Restructuring the points, determining how to win the game01:23:05 - Full Game Recap01:28:06 - Game Show segment honorable mentions01:31:45 - Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?/Rockapella Side Tangent01:36:06 - Social Media Plugs/GoodbyeAlso, yes, in the Spotify video version Mike's lip is bleeding for the first half of the episode and he has genuinely no clue how or why, didn't even realize it.

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    The Best of Wait, Are These Guys Friends? Year 1

    Holy crap, what a year! We actually started this show the last week of 2023. Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to listen, watch, engage. We love doing this, let's head strong into year #2. Timecodes below! 00:00 Welcome and Intro05:41 First Episode Intro06:00 Thanksgiving Episode Intro06:20 Perennial vs. Annual Intro08:00 Mike trolls Randy into re-recording the intro over and over11:08 First Weekly AI Theme (Pop Punk)13:36 Nightcrawler Smells like Farts16:42 Steven Weber Supercut25:48 Weekly AI Theme (Barbershop Quartet)26:47 Mike Trolls Randy with the RDR2 Housebuilding Song30:39 Randy's Wife & Ewan McGregor Supercut38:00 Weekly AI Theme (Lounge Singer)39:31 Pitching Forrest Gump 244:29 Mike makes Randy pick between James Franco or Fisher Stevens46:04 Supermarket Sweep48:21 Weekly AI Theme (Irish Rock)49:33 Arnold Schwarzenegger and the early cut of "Junior"50:43 Zombie Andy Rooney 53:14 Halloween Intro & Weekly AI Theme (Spooky Scary)54:27 Pitching Who Framed Roger Rabbit? 201:02:26 Wrap-Up & Goodbye

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    Randy forces Mike to Watch a Christmas Story

    The episode in which Randy forces Mike to watch A Christmas Story with him. Long time fans might say, didn't Mike agree to do this way back in October? To that I say - shut up. No one asked you. Timecodes below! 00:00 Preamble/Episode Heads Up 04:02 Actual Intro/Chit Chat 06:17 AI Theme of the Week 11:29 What We Watched 22:25 Introduction to the Movie 24:55 A Christmas Story Watch along Starts 44:15 What Else Has Scut Farkus Actor Done? 51:39 The Jenny McCarthy Story 01:04:18 1989 Ghostbusters 2 Vinyl Album Sweepstakes/Cereal/Simpsons 01:21:15 Talking Spinoffs and Sequels of A Christmas Story 01:37:00 Final Thoughts on A Christmas Story 01:42:52 Social Media Plugs 01:43:25 Goodbye & Thank You/AI Music Video Redux

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    Our Favorite Christmas Themed TV Episodes

    Mike and Randy each pick 3 episodes each of their favorite Christmas themed TV episodes. They also hit some honorable mentions and the usual pre main topic shenanigans. Video version of the podcast available on YouTube and Spotify! 00:00 Welcome/Intro 02:45 AI Theme of the Week 07:25 What did we watch this week? 44:00 Randy's Favorite Christmas Episode Pick 1 53:34 Mike - Honorable Mention 1 54:25 Mike's Favorite Christmas Episode Pick 1 01:00:32 Randy's Favorite Christmas Episode Pick 2 01:08:54 Mike's Favorite Christmas Episode Pick 2 01:13:54 Randy's Honorable Mentions 01:17:00 Randy's Favorite Christmas Episode Pick 3 01:24:40 Mike's Not Quite Honorable Mentions 01:25:34 Mike's Honorable Mentions (The Rest) 01:27:22 Mike's Favorite Christmas Episode Pick 3 01:32:55 Final Thoughts/Wrap-Up/Social Media Plugs/Goodbye

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    Ranking 25 Versions of A Christmas Carol

    SO MANY A CHRISTMAS CAROL Adaptations! We put the work in on this one kids! Not just because of the arguments and effort to sort through so many versions of this holiday classic, but because with this episode, you can WATCH the podcast! We have no issues with you sticking with your podcast provider of choice, but if you go to YouTube or Spotify you can find a full video version to watching now too!

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    A Pop Culture Potluck, Bring a Dish

    In this episode we are hosting a party! A Par-tay even. Because we're old and talk in outdated slang. But Randy and Mike are also inviting 5 guests each, 10 total invites to this swinging shindig, and everyone has to bring a dish. Who are we inviting? Why characters from any medium, of course. Who will make the cut and what are we chowing down on?It's gonna be a real Wait, Are These Guys Friends-giving. I'm proud of that line. Truly.

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    Not Top Ten: Looking at 11-20 on the charts for 1983

    We're back with our second edition of Not top 10! This time we're looking at the year of Mike's birth, 1983. What was good, but not quite good enough in film and TV, and how do we feel about it with our 2024 eyes?

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    "Here" Review & Jim Carrey vs Robin Williams Part II

    Here is certainly something. I don't know still if that's a positive or negative review. Then we dive into 2000-2009 for Part 2 of our Jim Carrey vs Robin Williams breakdown! Who will win the decade, and who will take the overall 20 year victory?

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    This episode is so scary you'll pee your pants

    Wow, that title, what a hook right? Just like in that Jennifer Love Hewitt movie, The Lost Valentine.Happy Halloween everyone.

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    Robin Williams vs Jim Carrey: The 1990s

    You may see this one and think: But wait, didn't Jim Carrey not start making big movies until 1994? And you'd be right. We talk about it, and see if Robin Williams can hang onto a 4 year lead to claim the 90s.

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    A Weird Grab-Bag of Nonsense, featuring Baby Chef

    I don't know what to call this one. It's got a long 40 minute what we watched segment, then 25 minutes where we come up with some random sketch comedy ideas and goof around.Listen, we were busy this week and almost couldn't record at all. If you're a fan of our banter and goofy moments, you'll like this one a lot. It's short and different, but we didn't want to miss a week, because we love you. Enjoy this madness.

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    Making AI Theme Songs & Pitching Who Framed Roger Rabbit? Part II

    One of our shortest ever episodes, but also ONE OF OUR BEST?!? 20 minutes of AI generated insanity as we try to make a theme song for the podcast! Our thoughts on the Mr. McMahon documentary! Then we look at all the characters who could pop in to a Roger Rabbit sequel and figure out what a 2024 sequel to the 1988 classic could possibly be. Oh sorry, needs an exclamation point. Then we look at all the characters who could pop in to a Roger Rabbit sequel and figure out what a 2024 sequel to the 1988 classic COULD POSSIBLY BE!

  37. 30

    Not Top Ten: Looking at 11-20 on the charts for 1980

    What didn't make the top 10? Did it have longer staying power than what was popular at the time? We look at movies and TV shows for the year 1980 and talk about it. Why 1980? That's when Randy was born. Age before beauty. Mike is beauty. Mike also writes these little blurbs.

  38. 29

    NBC's Comedy Night Done Right 2006-2012 Retrospective

    This is a sequel to our Must See TV episode! Check that out in the archives to hear about all the NBC shows on Thursday's from 1982-2006, and then this one! We look at all the schedule changes and all the shows, and talk about it.

  39. 28

    How many good Jurassic Park movies are there, really?

    Spoiler: Not many. But that first one is so good, it casts a long shadow.

  40. 27

    Bill Murray vs Chevy Chase: The 1990s

    As we hit the 1990s, things get a lot meaner, a bit more vitriolic, a bit less funny. But we have fun talking about it. The 90s were a wild time. Who will win? I mean you probably know. But pretend with us.

  41. 26

    Bill Murray vs Chevy Chase: The 1980s

    Who had the better decade? Part 1 of our Murray vs. Chase battle as we cover the decade they truly became movie stars, the 1980s.

  42. 25

    Mike loves Supermarket Sweep & Mel Brooks iMDB directing dive

    In this episode we take a detour to weird TV from 30 years ago before talking about our feelings on the directing work of Mr. Mel Brooks.

  43. 24

    Deadpool & Wolverine

    After a brief little intro, we do about 15 minutes of spoiler-free talk then hit an Hour+ about this film We wrap up with a brief San Diego Comic Con summary and discussion. SOME REAL NERDY CRAP THIS WEEK.

  44. 23

    The Shows and Movies that Broke our Hearts

    This is all about disappointing media. We were hyped, it let us down. Occasionally angry. Note: recorded earlier in the week, Deadpool and Wolverine/MCU talk coming NEXT week.

  45. 22

    The "Here" Trailer & iMDB Deep Diving Robert Zemeckis

    The Here trailer led to us looking back on the career of Robert Zemeckis and he was prolific as all get out...until he wasn't. Maybe Here will right the ship? Can Here put him back there? I just thought of that. I'm so clever.

  46. 21

    Randy Forces Mike to Talk About Sports Media for an Hour

    We also talk about what we watched, but I'm exhausted. This is Mike. I type these little blurbs and edit the episodes. I'm exhausted. Sports is exhausting.

  47. 20

    A Deep Dive into Late 80s Body Swap Movies

    We spend over an hour talking about 4 movies with the kind of exact same plot and concept that came out over a 3 year period in the late 1980s.

  48. 19

    Talking The Simpsons Black Widower & Fun Songs with Depressing Lyrics

    We also detail a favorite album of Randy's and do the usual talk about what we watched this week. Do enjoy.

  49. 18

    Pitching a Modern Day Forrest Gump 2 & Deep Diving The Disney Afternoon

    In addition to the stuff in the title we also have a great talk about the cancelled HBO show Winning Time. Enjoy!

  50. 17

    Tom Hanks vs Tom Cruise: The 1990s, X-Men 97 Finale Review

    Sorry this one is coming out so late! We had the dreaded technical difficulties, but I hope you still enjoy it! WHO WILL WIN TOM DOMINANCE?!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Two guys who used to work together and mainly text old Simpsons quotes to each other talk about their different pop culture interests and mildly debate if they're actually friends or not.

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Mike Barcode

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