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In belated honor of Shark Week, we watched and reacted to an In Search Of Episode from 1978 — The Shark Worshippers!...

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Hi everyone! As you may or may not remember, our last episode was all about Very Special Episodes. This is a phenomenon that took place mostly in the 70s, 80s and 90s  —  a normally enjoyable and family-friendly half hour sitcom would all of a sudden become a cringe-inducing PSA....

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Hey there folks! Today’s show is all about Very Special Episodes.

I’m not sure if this is just a US thing or if our friends in other countries also experienced these horrifying plots shoved into half hour comedy shows, but just in case  you aren’t familiar with the term:

“Very special episode” is an advertising term originally used in American television promos to refer to an episode of a sitcom or drama series which deals with a difficult or controversial social issue....

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Hey there good people! Today’s episode is about the Muse concert film, Simulation Theory.

If you only follow our podcast and have never ventured into our YouTube channel, then you may not be aware of Dave’s many reaction videos....

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Hey everyone! Here we are!

Spring in upstate New York is a wonderful time to do work on your house, your garden, your property etc. And that’s what we’ve been up to.

Last year we put together two beautiful vegetable garden beds and then one day realized that we’d been invaded by these weird worms that just basically destroyed the whole thing....

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Hey there everyone! We’re back with episode 109 which is all about the Skinwalker Ranch.

Well, mostly about Skinwalker Ranch. We do drift away from our topic from time to time.

If you love paranormal shows of all types, the chances are pretty good that you’ve at least heard of the Skinwalker Ranch....

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Hiyooo everyone! Today’s episode is mostly about the new movie Godzilla vs. Kong. It is also, at times, about Hostess vs Drakes. But mostly it’s Godzilla vs. Kong.

Right off the bat, you may remember that I have pointed out that if Dave doesn’t like a movie or a topic, he just changes the conversation....

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Hi everyone! Today’s episode is all about Action Park and the recently released documentary Class Action Park.

Action Park was a very popular summer destination for people from New Jersey and maybe some people outside of Jersey as well....

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Hello there friends! It’s time for another Conspiracies, Unsolved Mysteries & Deep Dark Secrets episode!

You may or may not know that these are my absolute favorite kind of episodes....

Continue reading MACK #106: Conspiracies, Unsolved Mysteries & Deep Dark Secrets #9 at MACK | middle aged cool kids.

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Recently Netflix put out a 4 part “documentary series” about Elisa Lam and the events surrounding her disappearance as well as her tragic end at The Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles....

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