Can't Let It Go

By Matt & AC

Every 2 weeks, Matt & AC present to each other a topic we know way too much about. We research and share with each other our Roman empires, our little obsessions, or just the thing we can’t stop t... more

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July 29, 2025K-Pop (with Kim)
Sometimes, all it takes is one dance video.
Follow Kim at ohkimmies.bsky.social‬
The video that got Kim
ATEEZ's 'ARRIBA'
XLOV's '1&Only'
The Break the Wall video
(00:00) - A bit of show & tell
(01:22) - K-pop with Kim
(01:45) - What AC knows about K-pop
(03:22) - What Matt knows about K-pop
(05:55) - What is K-pop?
(11:09) - Bang Chan
(12:23) - The Generations of K-pop
(15:07) - How Kim got into K-pop
(24:37) - Stray Kids
(26:22) - ATEEZ
(28:43) - What do you think so far?
(32:25) - XLOV
(35:47) - The icky parts of K-pop
(46:01) - Matt's Show & Tell
(52:43) - The trading culture of K-pop
(54:49) - Cultural Appropriation
(59:29) - What Kim can't let go of
(01:06:07) - Our Questions about K-Pop
(01:07:48) - COLLECTIVE EFFERVESCENCE
(01:10:28) - Break the wall!
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Art by Scout (https://ko-fi.com/humblegoat)
Music by Ethan Geller

Resources on Palestine
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Hebron International Resource Network
BDS Movement
Our History of Popular Resistance: Palestine Reading List
Jewish Voice for Peace - First Steps for Palestinian Freedom
Jewish Voice for Peace - Take Action
Operation Olive Branch
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1h 18min
June 24, 2025Yes Dungeons, Yes Dragons (w/ Alex)
Not just a game.
(00:00) - The shambling mound
(00:55) - Why 2 episodes?
(02:07) - Dungeons & Dragons
(12:43) - Matt’s D&D experience
(14:45) - How Alex found D&D
(17:49) - When AC got into D&D
(21:46) - The settings
(28:38) - Session 0: What each player wants
(35:31) - What’s your main?
(45:15) - Safety and love
(57:04) - Our favorite live play
(01:10:45) - What we can’t let go of
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Art by Scout (https://ko-fi.com/humblegoat)
Music by Ethan Geller

Resources on Palestine
Palestine Solidarity Toolkit
Donate to Palestinian organizations providing relief and services in Gaza and the West Bank:
Middle East Children’s Alliance
Medical Aid for Palestine
Al-Awda Health and Community Association
Hebron International Resource Network
BDS Movement
Our History of Popular Resistance: Palestine Reading List
Jewish Voice for Peace - First Steps for Palestinian Freedom
Jewish Voice for Peace - Take Action
Operation Olive Branch
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1h 25min
June 24, 2025The last word on The Last Word
Gin. Chartreuse. Maraschino. Lime.
(00:00) - The Carthusian Heist
(00:58) - Why we took a month off
(02:34) - Matt’s signature cocktail
(05:48) - What is the last word?
(07:58) - The history of The Last Word
(12:01) - Matt’s history with The Last Word
(15:45) - The story of Green Chartreuse
(19:12) - The many kinds of Chartreuse
(22:10) - Let’s read the back of the bottle
(25:04) - History is cool
(26:53) - The imitators
(28:10) - Carthusian monks
(32:15) - AC pitches the coolest video game
(33:30) - SHORTAGES!
(43:25) - Chartreuse Diffusion
(44:11) - Does the gin matter?
(47:11) - Matt’s weird Last Word connections
(53:20) - RIP Murray Stenson
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Music by Ethan Geller
Zig Zag’s the Last Word: An Oral History - https://web.archive.org/web/20240218191539/https://www.seattlemet.com/eat-and-drink/2014/12/zig-zag-the-last-word-an-oral-history-december-2014
“A Lot of Stuff Happened to Me by Accident” — My Coffee with Murray Stenson - https://mrcaseyrobison.medium.com/a-lot-of-stuff-happened-to-me-by-accident-my-coffee-with-murray-stenson-8ceafc0856fb

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Jewish Voice for Peace - Take Action
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59min
April 22, 2025What is Jeopardy?
This. Is. Jeopardy.
(00:00) - Crying on Wikipedia
(01:55) - We’re in the same house
(05:23) - Jeopardy
(11:41) - Forever culturally relevant
(15:50) - Inside Jeopardy
(19:49) - Alex Trebek
(25:20) - Lisa Ann Walter
(26:21) - Trying out for Jeopardy
(28:34) - The tournaments
(37:02) - Why we’re really here
(42:40) - Qualifying
(43:50) - Alex Trebek on X-Files
(44:40) - Jeopardy blunders
(46:36) - Ken Jennings
(48:30) - Drew Goins
(53:05) - The joy of Jeopardy
(56:05) - Who goes on Jeopardy?
(58:35) - “It makes my brain feel calm”
(01:01:01) - It’s queer af
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Art by Scout (https://ko-fi.com/humblegoat)
Music by Ethan Geller
Geese / Meese clip - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ljaha9AYnSk
Jeopardy bloopers - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpreLSIln_M
Alex Trebek on X-Files - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1K5Y1ZOZw8

Resources on Palestine
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Hebron International Resource Network
BDS Movement
Our History of Popular Resistance: Palestine Reading List
Jewish Voice for Peace - First Steps for Palestinian Freedom
Jewish Voice for Peace - Take Action
Operation Olive Branch
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1h 8min
March 25, 2025A Long Story About "Bridge Over Troubled Water"
This might be the gayest episode we've ever done.
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Music by Ethan Geller

(00:00) - AC is canceled
(01:04) - We’re so back
(02:07) - We’re monthly now!
(04:36) - Bridge Over Troubled Water
(05:02) - Original song
(06:46) - Clay Aiken
(11:54) - Yebba
(13:19) - My Mind
(17:32) - Yebba’s Bridge Over Troubled Water
(19:41) - Henry Platt
(20:36) - Henry platt my mind
(21:47) - Jacob Collier
(24:06) - Don’t you worry bout a thing
(27:02) - Jacob harmonizes with Yebba
(28:49) - The song
(38:44) - PYT
(42:48) - Tori in the song
(46:41) - Recording video
(51:24) - TikTok challenge
(54:16) - Doing it live
(54:35) - Greek theatre
(01:00:24) - AC’s beef
Simon & Garfunkel's Original song - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G-YQA_bsOU
The Clay Aiken American Idol version - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QC9SKjdoTXg
YEBBA's "My Mind" via Sofar - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXwE1G7_U9M
The 2018 video - https://www.instagram.com/p/BkoNbjtFfC3/
Henry Platt doing the riff - https://www.tiktok.com/@henryjplatt/video/6966319783671287046
Jacob Collier's "Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvKUttYs5ow
Jacob harmonizing Yebba - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9RUgsD8dRY
THE SONG - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AheurAZ-4kQ
The video of Tori and Jacob recording "Bridge" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwbk7b4s6K4
Why Yebba isn't credited - https://www.reddit.com/r/JacobCollier/comments/1ayi8yl/why_doesnt_yebba_get_credit_for_bridge_over/
The Tiktok compilation - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pD3imUGcC0A
Jacob's Logic session breakdown - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8DWlis-MEY&t=1295s
The live performance at the Greek Theatre - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxsfV3vGweQ
The Tori-only version - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDZbLA1iM7o
Jacob and Tori accept the Grammy - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhHh0az6FBs
Aretha Franklin's version - https://youtu.be/pWwaMcj5gqQ?si=JMgqzNEvpm2TxpeY
Resources on Palestine
Palestine Solidarity Toolkit
Donate to Palestinian organizations providing relief and services in Gaza and the West Bank:
Middle East Children’s Alliance
Medical Aid for Palestine
Al-Awda Health and Community Association
Hebron International Resource Network
BDS Movement
Our History of Popular Resistance: Palestine Reading List
Jewish Voice for Peace - First Steps for Palestinian Freedom
Jewish Voice for Peace - Take Action
Operation Olive Branch
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1h 14min
January 29, 2025Preview - Gay Games (w/ Ponk)
Welcome to Can't Put It Down, an audio LAN party! Can't Put It Down is a members-only podcast about video games from Matt and AC.
This is a 10-minute preview episode for our episode about Gay Games with Ponk. Set up any monthly, recurring donation at https://ko-fi.com/matthorton and you'll get access to the show and any other members-only podcasts, videos, or other work we put on the Ko-Fi!
Check out Ponk's reviews at Stevivor
Join us in discord at theworstgarbage.online and find us at https://cantletitgo.gay
(00:00) - Gay Games w/ Ponk!
(03:15) - Coming Out on Top
(08:30) - The Missing

Theme song by Ethan
Music from Sudden Death is "Swing My Arms Like I Know Karate Moves" by ROZKOL
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11min
October 29, 2024Jordon Brown loves Dropout
Jordon Brown on TikTok
Jordon Brown on YouTube
Dropout

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Music by Ethan Geller (@pragmatism on Twitter)
(00:00) - Ify Nwadiwe, y’all
(00:45) - Dropout with Jordon Brown
(02:49) - How we got into Dropout
(10:05) - How Jordon became the official Dropout reporter
(20:41) - On being a micro-celebrity
(23:51) - Where is Jordon going next?
(24:50) - Matt has a crush on Ify
(26:32) - How Jordon got into TTRPGs
(30:13) - Favorite class to play? Watch?
(33:04) - What Jordon loves about TTRPGs
(38:09) - Favorite Game Changer format
(42:38) - Favorite Make Some Noise mini game
(43:58) - Vic Michaelis is a gem
(45:49) - Dropout people finding success elsewhere
(47:37) - What Dropout show does Jordon want to be on?
(53:35) - Under-appreciated Dropout season
(57:34) - Favorite Dropout interview
(01:01:02) - Sam Reich is Robert Reich’s son!
(01:04:34) - What is Jordon obsessed with?
(01:08:04) - What can’t Jordon let go of about Dropout?
Resources on Palestine
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Donate to Palestinian organizations providing relief and services in Gaza and the West Bank:
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BDS Movement
Our History of Popular Resistance: Palestine Reading List
Jewish Voice for Peace - First Steps for Palestinian Freedom
Jewish Voice for Peace - Take Action
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1h 19min
October 15, 2024The Mountain Goats Have a Song for Every Moment
An Introduction to The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats wrote a song for Star Wars: Episode VIII and it's canon now
John's Potato tweet
Songs From A Mountain Goats Album In Which Cicero Is Not Mentioned And Everybody’s Marriages Work Out
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Music by Ethan Geller (@pragmatism on Twitter)
(00:00) - AC is so brave
(01:08) - Welcome, Elizabeth!
(04:02) - Matt has nonsense
(07:14) - The Mountain Goats
(07:56) - How we got into The Mountain Goats
(13:07) - Mountain Goats song of the day
(16:48) - Mountain Goats shows are rad
(28:21) - John Darnielle is a nerd
(32:51) - John Darnielle’s internet presence
(36:00) - Difficult issues in Mountain Goats song
(44:10) - John likes bad music
(45:38) - We love a cover
(50:47) - CW: pandemic // The Jordan Lake Sessions
(01:02:05) - Music for every moment
(01:04:47) - The Ultimate Jedi Who Wastes All The Other Jedi and Eats Their Bones
(01:06:46) - “Woke Up New” and other bangers
(01:18:30) - The final word on the Mountain Goats
Resources on Palestine
Palestine Solidarity Toolkit
Donate to Palestinian organizations providing relief and services in Gaza and the West Bank:
Middle East Children’s Alliance
Medical Aid for Palestine
Al-Awda Health and Community Association
Hebron International Resource Network
BDS Movement
Our History of Popular Resistance: Palestine Reading List
Jewish Voice for Peace - First Steps for Palestinian Freedom
Jewish Voice for Peace - Take Action
Operation Olive Branch
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1h 26min
October 02, 2024Agatha All Along is Gay as Hell
SPOILERS FOR AGATHA ALL ALONG, EPISODES 1-3 AHEAD! YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!
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(00:00) - It’s gay to yearn
(00:59) - Nonsense
(04:52) - Agatha All Along
(07:40) - Our initial reactions
(18:58) - Matt gets pedantic
(19:29) - More early reactions
(24:57) - Is Wanda actually dead?
(28:32) - AUBREY PLAZAAAA
(29:10) - Is Agatha gay?
(32:09) - Salem Seven
(34:37) - The sigil
(37:06) - Who could these characters be?!
(45:32) - Wiccan and Hulkling ❤️
(52:53) - We ❤️ Joe Locke
(54:08) - Great character interactions
(54:32) - Our theories and expectations
(01:00:46) - The music!
(01:02:55) - What trials are next?
(01:04:18) - More music
(01:05:51) - What we want to see
(01:12:56) - Costuming
Resources on Palestine
Palestine Solidarity Toolkit
Donate to Palestinian organizations providing relief and services in Gaza and the West Bank:
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Hebron International Resource Network
BDS Movement
Our History of Popular Resistance: Palestine Reading List
Jewish Voice for Peace - First Steps for Palestinian Freedom
Jewish Voice for Peace - Take Action
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1h 18min
September 17, 2024Why do people watch Twitch?
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Music by Ethan Geller (@pragmatism on Twitter)
(00:00) - The WORST TikTok lives
(01:06) - A Jerry Seinfeld moment
(04:27) - Different kind of episode
(04:55) - What’s the deal with Twitch?
(06:00) - The Answer
(06:51) - We’re not experts
(08:17) - The different kinds of live streams
(08:54) - eSports
(11:35) - Why do people chat?
(13:15) - Big streamers
(19:13) - Burnout
(20:18) - TikTok as discoverability
(22:30) - Pro gamer streamers
(25:11) - Lack of discoverability
(25:57) - Chatting with big streamers
(26:32) - Twitch monetization
(27:59) - Collective effervescence?
(30:36) - The good shit - small and mid-size channels
(31:17) - Most-hated TikTok Live genres
(33:13) - Small & mid-size channels
(34:02) - 👀 Drops
(35:22) - Small streams are AOL chat rooms?
(37:50) - Vtubers - Help us, GJ!
(39:06) - Hot tub streamers
(42:10) - Porn streams
(43:02) - Podcasts as streams
(45:31) - Fs in chat
(48:11) - The history of streaming (via Matt)
(48:17) - BlogTV
(50:47) - Short history of Twitch
(57:35) - Meerkat and Periscope
(59:40) - Mixer
(01:00:41) - Matt getting into Twitch
(01:01:20) - Streaming on Discord
(01:02:48) - Generational divide?
(01:04:50) - Omegle
(01:06:24) - Cracking discovery
(01:07:56) - POV I’m streaming
Resources on Palestine
Palestine Solidarity Toolkit
Donate to Palestinian organizations providing relief and services in Gaza and the West Bank:
Middle East Children’s Alliance
Medical Aid for Palestine
Al-Awda Health and Community Association
Hebron International Resource Network
BDS Movement
Our History of Popular Resistance: Palestine Reading List
Jewish Voice for Peace - First Steps for Palestinian Freedom
Jewish Voice for Peace - Take Action
Operation Olive Branch
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