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Ever wondered how much heat you can handle? Join us as we celebrate July 4th in the most daring way possible—with a fiery hot sauce challenge dedicated to our brave military listeners! Amidst the burning sensation, we share our top ten American movies that truly capture the essence of patriotism. From the powerful "American Sniper" to the nostalgic charm of "The Sandlot," our discussion is both searing and spirited, fueled by our love for these cinematic gems.

Next, we take a heartfelt and humorous journey through America's storied past, starting with the unforgettable exploits of Forrest Gump and the motivational triumphs in "Rocky IV." We salute Harrison Ford’s presidential heroics in "Air Force One" and honor the valor depicted in "We Were Soldiers." Don't miss our take on the legendary "Miracle," the comedic antics in "Talladega Nights," and the historical resilience showcased in "The Patriot." Each film sparks memories and emotions, all while we endure the heat of our challenge.

Wrapping up, we dive into the latest buzz in entertainment—updates on Lee Cronin’s new monster film, exciting projects from Emily Blunt, and fresh seasons of "House of the Dragon" and "The Boys." For gamers, we share our excitement for the upcoming Elden Ring DLC and throw in some tips and strategies. Plus, get a sneak peek at our potential future collaborations and interviews. Tune in for an episode filled with patriotism, entertainment, and a lot of burning hot fun!

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How well do you know the world of Elden Ring? Brace yourself for a fun and challenging trivia segment where Mitch and Tom face off on some intricate details of the game. You won't want to miss hearing about Mitch's surprisingly enjoyable punishment film "Dog City" and Tom's review of "Death on the Nile," featuring Kenneth Branagh's captivating performance as Hercule Poirot.

Ever wondered about the practicality of the Wonder Twins' powers? We humorously critique the casting choices and debate their abilities, before diving into an exciting discussion about Kevin Hart and Woody Harrelson teaming up for "The Man from Toronto." We also delve into the shocking true story behind "The Dropout," starring Amanda Seyfried as Elizabeth Holmes. Learn how Holmes misled influential investors and used deceptive practices at Walgreens wellness stations, making the fall of Theranos a cautionary tale for all.

From HBO's upcoming miniseries "We Own the City" to the latest updates in the gaming world, including potential new characters in Kingdom Hearts and a Godzilla event in Call of Duty, we cover it all. Get the lowdown on Halo Infinite's Season 2 updates, frustration with Cyberpunk 2077, and the buzz surrounding a possible Elden Ring expansion. Our thrilling trivia segment on Elden Ring will test your knowledge and keep you engaged. Tune in for an episode filled with entertaining discussions, insightful interviews, and plenty of laughs!

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What happens when a promising baseball career takes a sudden turn towards the glitzy lights of Hollywood? We had the pleasure of chatting with the multi-talented Scott Ham Duenas, who took us on an exhilarating journey from the baseball diamond to the big screen. Scott dives into his versatile acting career with impressive credits like "Walker, Texas Ranger," "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," "Star Trek," and the hit series "Cobra Kai." Hear firsthand how his early love for sports and movies paved the way for an unexpected yet rewarding shift into acting, setting the stage with his role on "Walker, Texas Ranger" and culminating with his latest project, "Final Wager," which just released on May 7th.

Scott's athletic prowess didn't just stay confined to the field. He shares hilarious and compelling stories about how his sports background helped him land roles. From his high school football days leading to an acting gig with Chuck Norris to the grueling audition processes for athletic roles, Scott's journey is a testament to how physical skills can open doors in the entertainment world. Whether it's performing his own stunts or playing a top baseball prospect, Scott anticipates the transition into more mature roles with a humorous outlook, envisioning himself as future coaches and team owners.

Beyond the athleticism and acting, Scott delves into his martial arts training and its impact on his career, working alongside icons like Sam Jones and Chuck Norris. He opens up about balancing parenthood with the demanding world of acting, sharing touching and funny family moments. The episode takes a fascinating turn as Scott gives us a behind-the-scenes look at his recent Christmas movie project with stars like Michael Madsen and Tom Arnold, and reflections on the evolving film industry and the role of streaming platforms in today's market. This conversation is packed with insights, laughter, and the real-life challenges of a career in Hollywood.

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Ever wondered what happens when a game is so mundane, it becomes a breeding ground for chaos? This episode kicks off with our hilariously frustrated attempts to create virtual mayhem in the game "Lake." Picture this: a serene Oregon town, endless mail deliveries, and our desperate struggle to make something—anything—exciting happen. Is "Lake" the most boring game ever, or did we just miss the point? Tune in as we recount a week in the life of a virtual mail carrier and our ultimate verdict on this picturesque yet dull gaming experience. Plus, there’s talk of some spicy podcast punishments on the horizon!

Shift gears with us as we roll back to the 90s and dissect the quirky, ambitious TV show "Mantis." This isn't your typical crime-fighting saga—think rollerblading robbers, a high-tech exosuit, and a flying car. We explore the show's bold blend of action and social commentary, thanks to creators like Sam Raimi and actor Carl Lumley. From excessive C4 use to paralyzing darts, "Mantis" packed a punch in its brief run and left us with plenty of memorable, chaotic moments to discuss. If you missed this gem back in the day, you’ll want to hear why it’s still worth talking about.

Finally, we venture into the expansive world of "Elden Ring" with a deep dive into its co-op multiplayer mode and intricate gameplay mechanics. Forget the frustrations of past Souls games—this one had us hooked with its rewarding challenge and strategic depth. We share our experiences of taking down fearsome bosses, the art of mastering combat, and the joy of discovering hidden secrets. Whether you’ve struggled with the first boss or are crafting the perfect light build, our discussion covers why "Elden Ring" is a standout in the gaming world. Join us as we celebrate one of the best gaming experiences we've had in a long time, complete with tales of triumph and teamwork.

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Ever wondered if Godzilla could ever find a cozy home in Rome? Join us in a hilariously unpredictable Father's Day special as our foreign correspondent, Hayden, gives us a scathing yet side-splitting review of "Godzilla x Kong." From poking fun at the film's lackluster creativity to questioning the absurdity of monster brawls wrecking ancient landmarks, we've got your entertainment covered. We also take a detour into the realm of Japanese cinema, appreciating its authenticity while calling out some all-too-familiar tropes.

What makes your dad's favorite movie so unforgettable? We reminisce about our dads' top picks, discussing everything from the epic family feuds in "Yellowstone" and the controversial finales of "Game of Thrones," to historical classics like "The Longest Day." Our conversation meanders through tales of heroics, familial bonds, and the indelible experiences of watching these films in theaters. Whether it's the period drama of "Legends of the Fall" or the swashbuckling adventure of "Raiders of the Lost Ark," we're diving into what makes these movies timeless treasures.

Hold onto your seats as we unwrap a scandalous medical drama involving an Italian doctor with a penchant for experimental surgeries gone wrong. But that's not all—we wrap things up with a thrilling trivia challenge that tests our pop culture and comic book knowledge. Will we ace questions about Marvel's Werewolf by Night or the identity of the fifth turtle in the TMNT series? Tune in for laughs, nostalgia, and a trivia showdown you won't want to miss.

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Ever wondered why some of the movies we cherished in our youth seem so different when watched today? Join us for a laughter-filled escapade as we trip down memory lane, starting with a comical recount of Tom's spicy hot sauce challenge from the last episode. Mitch then takes the reins, inviting us to revisit "Bushwhacked," a 1995 comedy where Daniel Stern's antics as a faux scout leader brought endless chuckles. From quirky premises to unforgettable moments, we dissect the charm that made these films delightful, even if they’re a bit rough around the edges now.

Nostalgia hits hard as we chat about cult classics that shaped our childhoods. Remember the bizarre yet mesmerizing "Time Bandits" with its strange plots and cameo appearances by legends like Sean Connery and John Cleese? How about the hilariously mismatched cast of the "Double Dragon" movie adaptation? We reminisce about the peculiar future setting and the loose ties to the video game that made it a head-scratcher yet a beloved part of our youth. It's a conversation filled with laughter and "what were they thinking?" moments.

Our journey wouldn't be complete without a nod to the sci-fi and action films that defined the 80s and 90s. Think "The Last Starfighter" and its unique appeal compared to giants like Star Wars, or the absurd yet entertaining "Suburban Commando" starring Hulk Hogan and Christopher Lloyd. We also take a fond look back at lesser-known gems like "Jack," "The Rocketeer," and "Encino Man." Wrapping up with a spirited "Princess Bride" trivia showdown, this episode has it all—humor, nostalgia, and a hearty appreciation for the films that, for better or worse, made our childhoods unforgettable.

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Ever wondered what childhood movies haunted us well into adulthood? Mitch and Tom take you on an emotional rollercoaster as they recount the top 10 movies they watched way too young. From Mitch's harrowing memories of "RoboCop" and its brutal scenes to Tom's chilling encounters with the relentless cyborg in "Terminator," we relive the moments that left us sleepless. We even throw in some humor about AI accuracy and past punishments to lighten the intense reminiscence.

As we journey through our early encounters with horror, the conversation spans iconic films like "Ghostbusters," "A Nightmare on Elm Street," and "Halloween." Picture young Mitch terrified by Freddy Krueger's hand coming through the bed, or Tom petrified by Michael Myers' unending pursuit. We also dissect the dark comedy of "Gremlins" and the eerie face-huggers from "Aliens" that spiced up our childhood fears and, oddly enough, our sense of humor.

Switching gears, we dive into memorable scenes from "Independence Day," "Deep Blue Sea," and "Return of the Living Dead 2" that further fueled our love for horror. We then shift to lighter fare with reviews of "Bridgerton" Season 3 and "The Rookie," before deep-diving into a unique Godzilla movie that blends monster terror with human drama. Wrapping things up, we tease future segments like defending our favorite underrated films and sharing our unique perspectives on pop culture updates. Join us for a trip down memory lane that's equal parts nostalgic, humorous, and chilling!

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Ever wondered how a children's show can spiral into a labyrinth of absurdities? Buckle up for a riotous review of "Bakugan Battle Brawlers" as we roast its many inconsistencies and hilariously botched attempts to mimic Pokemon and Digimon. From the bizarre premise to the comedic villain Masquerade, we leave no stone unturned in our critique. Plus, don't miss our special conversation with the incredibly versatile actor Francois Chow, whose IMDB profile is as impressive as it is long. We'll also let you know where to find us on social media, so you never miss an update!

Next, we unpack the emotional rollercoaster that is the finale of Daniel Craig's James Bond era. Does the controversial new 007 live up to the hype? We explore Bond's ultimate sacrifice, the fresh dynamics introduced, and the polarizing reception to a black woman stepping into the iconic number. And that's not all—we shift gears to discuss the latest buzz in movie news, from Guy Ritchie's live-action "Hercules" to Todd Howard's much-anticipated sequel to "Joker," starring Joaquin Phoenix.

Finally, join us for a trip down nostalgia lane as we speculate about new TV shows and movie sequels, including a spirited comparison of two upcoming Pinocchio movies. We also geek out over the retro gaming gem "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge" and share some laughs with a quiz on classic TV show theme songs. To cap it all off, we give you a sneak peek at our next trivia segment focusing on the first three seasons of "The Walking Dead." Get ready for another round of fun, banter, and everything pop culture!

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