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Dave and Pat discuss the new John Mayer EP 'The Search for Everything: Wave One' and how it relates to his previous work. We play another round of Dope/Nope with Vine Camera, 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage', the return of 'Will & Grace', and new trailers for 'Power Rangers' and 'Logan'. We discuss why 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' is a great title for Episode 8 and why Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson getting his own 'Black Adam' solo film is a great move by DC. We conclude with a non-spoiler review of Martin Scorsese's drama film 'Silence'.

Dave and Pat play another round of Dope/Nope following news of a

Dave and Pat return to recap the 2017 Golden Globes including Jimmy Fallon's hosting, Donald Glover's Migos shoutout, and La La Land's big night. We revisit 'The Bachelor' amidst Corinne's antics and Liz's awkwardness. Dave reviews 'Passengers' and we both discuss Ed Sheeran's return to music. We cover the lineups for Governors Ball 2017 and Panorama 2017 and decide which festival we'd rather attend. We conclude with a discussion of the premiere of FX / BBC drama series 'Taboo' starring Tom Hardy.

Dave and Pat return to share our Top 10 Movies of 2016 in the year of sequelitis. We discuss preeminent Oscar favorites ( 'La La Land', 'Moonlight' and 'Manchester by the Sea'), superb blockbusters ('Rogue One', 'Captain America: Civil War', 'Deadpool', and 'Doctor Strange'), under the radar gems ('Sing Street', 'Midnight Special', and 'The Nice Guys'), and much more.

Dave and Pat return for the second installment of "Year in 2016" by sharing our Top 10 songs and Top 5 albums of 2016. We debate Chance The Rapper's 'Coloring Book' vs. Kanye West's 'The Life of Pablo' for album of the year. We also discuss the importance of Beyoncé's 'Lemonade', the complexity of Frank Ocean's 'Blonde', and Anderson .Paak's breakthrough year.

Dave and Pat return for the first installment of "Year in 2016" by sharing our Top 10 TV shows of 2016. We reflect on excellence from 'Game of Thrones' and 'Veep', unexpected phenomena 'Atlanta', 'Stranger Things', and 'The Night Of', the returns of 'Mr. Robot' and 'Black Mirror', under the radar gems like 'Easy', and more.

Dave and Pat return to discuss the merits of 2Pac in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and new trailers from Christopher Nolan's 'Dunkirk' and 'Blade Runner 2049'. Dave also comes clean amidst 'Passengers' bad reviews. We then review Best Picture contender 'Moonlight' by discussing the story behind the special film and the difficult themes it addresses. We conclude with an extra long spoilercast for 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'. We discuss how the film benefits the Star Wars Original Trilogy, how it differs from traditional Star Wars filmmaking, and the film's dark themes. We talk caring about characters and how Rogue One's cast services the story. We also discuss the merits of fan service, the pros and cons of using CGI characters, and that Darth Vader scene.