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We're back with our first wrap-up in a while. It's the best of what we read and watched in September, October, AND November of 2024. Lots of good stuff here.

Introduction (00:00)

Mailbag (4:29)

Books (10:52)

Movies (22:30)

What's Coming Up and Our Albums (1:34:33)

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Well, we finally did it. It's Casablanca for this episode.

Introduction (00:00)

Op-Ed Corner (7:09)

Double Indemnity Ep 175

The Big Sleep Ep 136

Chinatown Ep 138

Movie Discussion (11:19)

What's Coming Up (44:37)

Albums and Outro (46:08)

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Well, we made it. For our 200th episode we are taking a look back over our first 4 1/2 years by selecting our podcast favorite book and movie of each decade. Join us for a fun discussion and nice retrospective.

Introduction (00:00)

Rules of the Game (7:45)

The Game Itself (9:50)

Summary and Look Ahead (1:21:30)

Our Album Recs (1:25:53)

Thanks so much for all the listening over the years !

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We're back with our first ever Book Club re-read ! We're once again taking a look at The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov. Stick around for some fun times and nice discussion.

Introduction (00:00)

Book Discussion (6:49)

What's Coming Up (54:00)

Album Recs (58:30)

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We're back in action with the best of what we read and watched in August of this year. Back to our intercontinental format with this one.

Introduction/ What we've been up to (00:00)

What you guys put in the mailbag (7:35)

What we read (16:08)

What we watched (30:48)

What's coming up on the pod (1:18:50)

What we think you should be listening to (1:20:30)

Lot's of big milestones coming up, so stay tuned!

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A little different episode this time around, as we take a look at Battlefield Earth (2000), notorious for being one of the worst movies ever made. Find out what we thought of it, some of our opinions on what makes a movie bad, and much more here in this episode.

Introduction (00:00)

Decision to Leave (7:02)

Battlefield Earth (17:58)

What's coming up and our album recs (49:18)

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We're back with our July wrap-up for this time around, with the best of what we read and watched in July here in one place.

Intro (00:00)

Mailbag/ Show and Tell (4:17)

Books we read (10:10)

Movies we watched (21:10)

Album Recs (1:04:48)

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Challenge Week is back for the first time in quite a while. We have an excellent selection this week, with Bringing Up Baby (1938) d. Howard Hawks and Amadeus (1984) d. Milos Forman. Two excellent pictures directed by two of our best boys.

Intro (00:00)

Mailbag and etc (4:54)

Bringing Up Baby (18:54)

Amadeus (37:12)

The Fireman's Ball was featured in ep 84

What's Coming Up (51:07)

Album recs (52:40)

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We're back right on time with a June Wrap-up filled with fun discussions, primarily what we read and watched in June 2024.

Introduction (00:00)

Mailbag (8:58)

w/ special guest Sierra

What we Read (19:34)

Farewell, My Lovely by Raymond Chandler

Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Middlegame by Seanan McGuire

What We Watched (36:15)

24 Hour Party People (2002)

Asteroid City (2023)

The Place Beyond the Pines (2012)

Thief (1981)

To Catch a Thief (1955)

Heathers (1989)

ParaNorman (2012)

Hundreds of Beavers (2022)

Kinds of Kindness (2024)

What's Coming Up on the Pod (1:05:20)

Our Album Recs (1:06:44)

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At long last, we have returned. And this time around we have a book club for you hot off the presses. We read Dubliners by James Joyce and talk all about it here.

Additional topics include: what we've been up to lately, some sacred movies for us, and more Mad Max.

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