The Flynn Bros. compare literature’s two most famous private detectives, evaluating their sidekicks, personal quirks and crime-solving prowess. Later, they dive into the history of their authors, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie, then discuss the influences that inspired their iconic sleuths. Finally, the brothers pit the two legendary characters against each other to determine who earns the high honor of being the Flynn Bros. Favorite.

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Hosted by: John Flynn & Jimmy Flynn

Produced by: Will Slade

Cover Art by: Leah Garza

Opening Song: “Weird Time” by The Solons

Closing Song: “Compromise” by The Solons

The Flynn Bros. discuss their love of coffee and do a brief history of the world’s largest coffee brand. Later, they evaluate Starbucks’s biggest innovations, from Frappucinos to their Rewards program, and consider how they’ve changed America’s relationship with coffee. Finally, the brothers tackle Starbucks’s cutesy rebrand and wonder about the role of the “Third Place” in American culture.

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Hosted by: John Flynn & Jimmy Flynn

Produced by: Will Slade

Cover Art by: Leah Garza

Opening Song: “Weird Time” by The Solons

Closing Song: “Compromise” by The Solons

The Flynn Bros. randomly pick topics from a bag and debate them. From which Hollywood action star should be deemed “Mr. January” to why Girl Scout Cookies have gotten worse, it’s a pop culture goodie bag!

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Hosted by: John Flynn & Jimmy Flynn

Produced by: Will Slade

Cover Art by: Leah Garza

Opening Song: “Weird Time” by The Solons

Closing Song: “Compromise” by The Solons

The Flynn Bros. trace the history of the world’s most romantic and commercialized holiday. Later, they discuss how Valentine’s Day lost its way and how it can be improved. Finally, they debate classic Valentine’s Day gifts in a game they call “Heart or Hate?”

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Hosted by: John Flynn & Jimmy Flynn

Produced by: Will Slade

Cover Art by: Leah Garza

Opening Song: “Weird Time” by The Solons

Closing Song: “Compromise” by The Solons

The Flynn Bros. dive into the performances by Sean Connery, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig as 007 and discuss which of them did Bond best. Later, they investigate how the film franchise has reflected its time: from the swinging 60s, to the campy, action-packed 90s, to the gritty realism of the 2010s. Finally, they put on their producer caps and offer unsolicited advice for the upcoming Bond reboot.

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Hosted by: John Flynn & Jimmy Flynn

Produced by: Will Slade

Cover Art by: Leah Garza

Opening Song: “Weird Time” by The Solons

Closing Song: “Compromise” by The Solons

The Flynn Bros. evaluate Ian Fleming’s best-selling book series to learn more about everybody’s favorite spy. Later, they talk about James Bond’s little-known background, his canonical physical characteristics and his taste in cars, booze and women. Finally, this is just part one of a two-part podcast! Tune in next week to hear the brothers’ takes on the Bond movies that have been, and the reboot yet to come.

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Hosted by: John Flynn & Jimmy Flynn

Produced by: Will Slade

Cover Art by: Leah Garza

Opening Song: “Weird Time” by The Solons

Closing Song: “Compromise” by The Solons

The Flynn Bros. give a brief history of the origins and evolution of eating contests. Later, they talk about what it takes to be a competitive eater and why the sport has generated so much controversy. Finally, Jim regales listeners with tales of his most impressive eating accomplishments.

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Hosted by: John Flynn & Jimmy Flynn

Produced by: Will Slade

Cover Art by: Leah Garza

Opening Song: “Weird Time” by The Solons

Closing Song: “Compromise” by The Solons

The Flynn Bros. discuss the legendary career of one of basketball’s most mythologized figures, Shaquille O’Neal. Later, they touch on all the off-the-court and post-career moves that have made Shaq a global icon. Finally, Jim tests John’s knowledge of The Diesel with a Shaq Quiz.

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Hosted by: John Flynn & Jimmy Flynn

Produced by: Will Slade

Cover Art by: Leah Garza

Opening Song: “Weird Time” by The Solons

Closing Song: “Compromise” by The Solons

Everyone’s favorite game is back! This time, John has put together a list of ten Hollywood stars and wants Jimmy to determine if they are skilled thespians, pure charisma, or a little bit of both.

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Hosted by: John Flynn & Jimmy Flynn

Produced by: Will Slade

Cover Art by: Leah Garza

Opening Song: “Weird Time” by The Solons

Closing Song: “Compromise” by The Solons

The Flynn Bros. dig up some dirt on Pillsbury’s soft-bellied yet mysterious mascot, the Doughboy. Later, they discuss the evolution of the Pillsbury Doughboy and ponder why he’s such an enduring icon. Finally, the brothers pitch ideas for a Pillsbury Doughboy movie. 

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Hosted by: John Flynn & Jimmy Flynn

Produced by: Will Slade

Cover Art by: Leah Garza

Opening Song: “Weird Time” by The Solons

Closing Song: “Compromise” by The Solons