In this episode, Zack and Jacob talk about games, movies, and the strikes going on in Hollywood.

Talking Points: 

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0:00 Cold Open

0:59 Intro

1:44 Holes in Socks

3:20 Bruce’s Plasma Appointment

5:13 Deep Cock Galactic

11:36 CSGO Market Trading

14:42 Mission Impossible

15:24 Spoonkid and Rust

16:58 Jollibee’s Chicken

18:46 McDonald’s is the King of Fast Food

21:02 Working at a Multi-Media Marketing Scheme

22:12 The Lowse Speech

23:32 If you’re managing a Publix for your life-long career, your life just sucks

26:11 Don’t Talk About “Work”

26:51 Zack’s Machinima Project

31:11 The SAG, Writers and Directors Strikes

38:41 VFX Artists are being used and abused

40:07 We’re Sorry, but Avengers: Endgame looks like ass

41:06 Remember the Halo TV Show

42:30 Why We Don’t Get Good Entertainment Anymore

45:39 Jacob’s Fake GF Hates Horror Movies

52:24 The Good and Bad of Nope (2022)

55:54 The downside of being autistically aware of media (stock sound effects)

57:19 When Better Call Saul being underrated

1:03:18 End

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#podcast #breakingbad #halo

In this episode, Jacob and Ashton get into a heated debate about free will and Zack just watched Signs and wants to know why his friends would un-alive him.

Talking Points: 

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0:00 Cold Open

1:20 Intro

3:22 The Therapy Session Begins

6:29 The Chuck McGill Philosophy

9:31 Jacob is the WORST Co-Host

10:56 Is Jacob a Critical Thinker?

12:19 Jacob is a Sims Character

 13:29 The Free Will Debate

17:32 How would you feel… Signs?

20:03 Back To Free Will

23:04 Reincarnation is cool, BUT…

24:02 Ashton Elected As God

27:25 Jesus was a Forerunner

28:57 Alien Movies

29:53 Divisive Topics

31:01 Why would Ashton un-alive Zack?

36:33 Why would Ashton un-alive Jacob?

37:24 Who would we un-alive as a friend?

41:14 Would we still be friends if my dad died?

43:04 DnD Night

45:21 Jacob has regrets

46:56 Bruce interrupts the pod to start drama again

48:49 Jacob can just “Get a new job.”

53:59 Jacob’s Potential

1:09:26 Bruce un-alives Matt

1:11:04 End

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#podcast #therapy #mentalhealth

In this episode, Zack gets Grimastified as Jacob loses the strength to keep him stable and they go to couples counseling.

Talking Points: 

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0:00 There’s a Grimace in all of us

1:03 Intro

3:29 McDonald’s Lore

Euphoria and The Idol are still bad and everyone knows it

8:58 Peer Pressuring Jacob to drink the Grimace

9:56 Detoxing From Social Media

12:29 NoFap, Real?

15:59 Therapist Jacob Explains NoFap philosophy

26:57 Zack and Jacob go to Couples Counseling

35:55 Zack disrespects his Mom

40:35 Zack’s Stupid Dogs

49:11 If it's not a dog, burn it

53:01 Cats are gross, dude

56:10 Mothers are so silly sometimes

56:57 Ashton = Switzerland

59:33 Bullying is Dumb

1:03:44 Jacob’s brother is ginger, ha ha

1:04:34 How To Engage In Conflict

1:05:38 Jacob has a bone to pick with Ashton

1:08:13 Ashton doesn’t believe in Free Will

1:10:06 End

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#euphoria #idol #grimaceshake

In this episode, Zack and Jacob talk movies and Smosh’s big comeback, the golden age of the internet.

Talking Points: 

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0:00 Cum Town Lore

2:44 Intro

3:30 SCP: Confinement (Internet Series)

7:18 RoosterTeeth’s 20th Anniversary

12:09 Matchmaking (A Halo 3 Machinima Series)

17:12 CowChop

18:17 Sugar Pine 7

20:12 The Great Machinima Purge

21:47 Jacob’s Machinima Rabbit Hole

23:22 Zack is making a Machinima

33:15 Smosh is back

35:11 New Five Nights At Freddy’s Movie Trailer

35:59 Nothing's Original Anymore

38:03 If they can do it, I can do it BETTER

40:34 Jacob HATES British People

41:26 Zack’s Momento Dream

42:39 Indiana Jones is bombing

44:55 A Strong Female Character Is Boring

47:34 Barbie and Oppenheimer Hype

50:41 Christopher Nolan Films Are Kinda Boring

53:08 Drake and Josh in Oppenheimer

54:21 Christopher Nolan Films Are Kinda Boring (continued)

55:15 Martin Scorsese Commercials

56:37 Martin Scorsese Directs a Marvel Movie

58:02 David Lynch is an outcast, but we love him

59:12 Steven Speigberg is hit or miss

1:01:01 Dramatic Actors in Blockbuster Movies

1:04:42 Cum Town’s Crossword Bit

1:05:50 Kraven The Hunter Movie Reaction

1:06:18 End

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#smosh #machinima #roosterteeth

In this episode, Zack and Jacob talk movies, how Erza Miller’s Flash is goated and superhero movies are getting old.

Talking Points: 

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0:00 Cold Open 

1:54 Intro 

2:58 How long are we going to keep this up?

4:45 The Flash (2023)

30:14 The End of the DCEU Movies

31:30 Who cares about multiverses?

32:27 Zack’s Canceled Actor Comeback Movie Pitch

34:27 Where is Armie Hammer Now?

39:05 The Flash’s (Run)time

40:23 I’m not watching Spider Man Across The Spider Verse

46:20 Nobody likes Andrew Garfield’s Spider Man

47:55 Don’t Bring Back Tom Holland for Spider Man

51:58 Neil Patrick Harris is Gay

53:25 Would you eat a Smurf?

55:13 Zack’s Passion Project

58:43 Zack’s Movie Recommendations

59:05 Primer (2004) and Upstream Color (2013)

1:03:12 The House That Jack Built (2018)

1:08:38 The Game (1997)

1:10:05 Panic Room (2002)

1:11:24 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

1:14:46 Mank (2020) is really boring

1:18:44 End

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#theflash #spiderman #acrossthespiderverse

Talking Points: 

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0:00 Cold Open 

1:54 Intro 

2:45 Movies in 1987 

4:41 Naming McDonald's Characters 

5:22 Bruce wants to watch There's Something About Mary (1998) because he misses his girlfriend 

8:23 Big Balls Problems

10:46 Robert De Niro's Comedy Movies 

14:13 Actors Transcending Acting 

17:44 We Make Movies 

20:23 Memory Foam really does remember, and it sucks 

21:24 Movie Ideas 

22:31 The Downfall of Disney 

23:56 In Defense of Indiana Jones 

28:45 The Downfall of Disney (continued)

 30:28 Representation in Media 

33:32 Good Characters Have Flaws 

44:28 Jacob got Minecraft on his wall 

45:08 David Lynch directing a superhero movie 

49:25 David Lynch makes the Halo movie 

52:06 David Lynch's Dune (1984) 

55:28 David Lynch directing Cool Ashton 4 

57:14 Movie Ideas (continued) 

1:01:19 How David Lynch makes movies 

1:03:35 Francis Ford Coppola 

1:04:39 Actors are seen as their characters, not people 

1:08:13 Bruce has spaghetti trauma 

1:10:13 End

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#disney #marvel #starwars 

 Talking Points:

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 0:00 Cold Open 

00:43 Intro 

01:39 Pride Month Hype 

02:28 Jacob’s Girlfriend won’t let him watch Spider Man: Across The Spider-Verse 

06:49 The Minecraft Movie 

08:14 Andrew Tate Interview 

09:52 Prisoners (2013 film) 

10:17 Ford v Ferrari (2019 film) 

14:42 Good Will Hunting (1997 film) 

22:02 Jacob’s Girlfriend doesn’t love movies 

28:49 Sicario (2015 film) 

35:32 Arrival (2016 film) 

41:32 we watch movies 

46:06 Which is Scorcese’s Best Gangster Film? 

49:15 New Ted Show Leaked Discussion 

56:04 MATT IS BACK! 

57:44 Matt: The Movie 

59:15 Jacob; Dad of 5+ children 

1:00:48 Matt’s Jew-ish Girlfriend 

1:01:58 Where is Ashton? 

1:02:57 Driving in Lakeland, FL 

1:04:22 Pride Month Rep 

1:04:49 Euphoria and Idol Discussion 

1:06:37 What pizza do the Ninja Turtle eat? 

1:10:03 The Worst Fast Food Menu Item 

1:17:13 We love sharing memes 

1:18:27 Matt works for the Pentagon 

1:20:06 The Siege Deal 

1:21:12 Matt works for the Pentagon (continued) 

1:22:09 “You’re never ready to be a parent” 

1:28:29 Jacob is old 

1:30:32 Next Level Engineering 

1:31:21 Where will we be in 5 years? 

1:35:02 End

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#acrossthespiderverse #euphoria #podcast

In this episode, Zack and Jacob talk niche pop culture media, why they hate fantasy, and Jacob's schizophrenic episodes continue.

 Talking Points:

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 0:00 Cold Open 

1:29 Freaked (1993 film) 

2:25 Pod Talk and Issues 

5:49 Reviewing Our Analytics 

9:34 Opinions on Idol (2023 TV series) 

10:57 HBO MAX 

12:33 The PlayStation Showcase 

13:18 MGS3 Snake Eater Remake 

14:51 Marvel’s Spider Man 2 

19:21 Gollum: The Video Game 

22:53 We don’t like fantasy 

24:00 Bright: The Will Smith Orc Police Movie 

25:25 Neil Blomkamp’s Gran Turismo 

30:17 Bungie’s Marathon 

31:33 The Little Mermaid (2023 film) 

37:12 Young Sheldon in the Iraq War 

39:40 Pauly Shore 

42:56 Backyard Beefs 

48:41 Adolf: The Biopic Pitch 

50:31 The Last Temptation: Jesus Returns 

52:42 Voice Actors that don’t miss 

54:25 The podcast is interrupted by Jacob’s crippling schizophrenia 

55:20 Jacob gaslights my existence

57:50 Jacob hasn’t watched Goodfellas 

58:32 Jacob remembers the FNAF trailer 

59:06 Robin Williams and RV 

1:02:38 Tupac Hologram 

1:05:31 Jacob’s Michael Jackson Rabbit Hole 

1:08:49 Making empty promises 

1:11:15 We are losing our minds, but we love Spider Man 

1:12:19 End 

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#playstation #metalgearsolid #spidermanps4

In this episode, Zack and Jacob talk movies, why Euphoria is a terrible show, and Zack's Dad loves Blade Runner.

0:00 Cold Open

01:22 Ashton too busy to podcast

04:09 Intro

05:41 Let’s Talk About That

14:46 Overwatch 2 is canceled

27:10 Local Florida News

33:29 Teaching is a thankless job

35:51 The Mario Brother Movie, but The Sopranos

39:48 The Hollywood Blacklisted

42:10 Bones and All Review

46:16 The Hollywood Blacklisted (continued)

49:55 Dogsitting is easy

54:32 Zack finally reads Berserk (Book 1)

01:21:28 Zack realizes he fumbled

01:22:28 Berserk (Book 1) Rating

01:26:08 End