Tim Duffy joins Hoff to review MAZE RUNNER: THE DEATH CURE (1:35), the Camila Cabello album CAMILA (22:11) and the pilot of the new FOX show THE RESIDENT (36:28). Also: How would Drake react if you recognized him on the subway?

Tim Duffy joins Hoff to review MAZE RUNNER: THE DEATH CURE (1:35), the Camila Cabello album CAMILA (22:11) and the pilot of the new FOX show THE RESIDENT (36:28). Also: How would Drake react if you recognized him on the subway?

Maritza Montañez joins Hoff to discuss SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE S43E10, “Sam Rockwell; Halsey” (1:33) and the “horse soldiers” movie 12 STRONG (25:45). Joe Kowalski tags in for a review of the Dav Pilkey children’s book DOG MAN AND CAT KID (53:43).

Charles Gould (comedian, Jimmy Kimmel) joins Hoff to talk JUMANJI: WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE (2:08), the soundtrack to THE GREATEST SHOWMAN (40:50) and BLUE BLOODS S8E11, “Second Chances” (1:32:26). Rakesh Baruah (writer, Madame Pascal) reviews FIRE AND FURY: INSIDE THE TRUMP WHITE HOUSE (55:33) and discusses his own time working as a showrunner’s assistant on BLUE BLOODS (1:19:54).

Andrei Alupului, Lizzie Martinez and Ryan Sartor join Hoff for a wrap-up discussion of all the pop culture Number 1s covered in 2017 and the most prominent recurring themes that emerged over the course of the year. Everyone made fun of the spreadsheet Hoff put together listing all the year’s #1s but if you’re interested you can find it here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13VgcRhIoDjfVKM85AClDoRnvmQWE-O8aBX4CUOoz5RQ/edit#gid=0

Jill Weiner (comedian, WikiFreakz podcast co-host) guests. We revisit STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI (5:53), then cover YOUNG SHELDON S1E9 “Spock, Kirk, and Testicular Hernia” (13:46) and the Luke Bryan album WHAT MAKES YOU COUNTRY (30:59). We learn something horrifying about kangaroos.

Charles “Otter” Holmes (MTV News, Complex, Genius) returns to discuss the new STAR WARS movie (4:13), U2’s SONGS OF EXPERIENCE (47:51), Eminem’s REVIVAL (56:40) and SURVIVOR S35E13, “The Survivor Devil” (1:25:46). Otter gets really hung up on a thing about mousse.

Candace Bryan and Ryan Sartor give their takes on Taylor Swift’s REPUTATION (5:20) and THE VOICE S13E23, “Live Top 10 Eliminations” (38:17). Hoff gives an overview of the new children’s book DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: THE GETAWAY (1:06:40).

Christian Polanco (The Cooligans) guests this week! He and Hoff expand on last week’s discussions of COCO (2:03) and Taylor Swift (15:42) and talk THE VOICE S13E20, “Live Top 11 Performances” (31:48) and the Janet Evanovich novel HARDCORE TWENTY-FOUR (55:08).

Sam Greenberg and Mike Proscino join Hoff for a special Connecticut edition of Number 1s. They talk COCO (1:57), the Taylor Swift album REPUTATION (29:54), the 60 MINUTES episode “Catastrophe, Voyagers, Rebuilding from the Wreckage” (46:47), and the Michael Connelly novel TWO KINDS OF TRUTH (1:05:52).