What happened to Bobby, Eddit, Joey, and Charlie? Can you believe they wrote these characters off their shows like this? Listen for these outlandish tales!

What is your favorite outlandish way a character was written off a show?

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Join us for a round of Beer Thursday with Shayne and Jay, your all-caring hosts who are well-versed in the world of TV and always ready to put a laugh on your face.

In this round, they delve into the most bizarre and memorable ways TV characters were written off their shows. From "Cheers" to "The Simpsons," they share their thoughts on these drastic exits, including Eddie Lebeck's death by zamboni and Chef's outlandish demise in "South Park." They also shed light on the term 'Jumping the Shark' and its origin from "Happy Days."

These bands were banned from other countries for reasons that may shock you! And by "shock," we mean entertain in a highly humorous way. Get ready to laugh your bandanas off!

What to you think is the most ridiculous banned band story?

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Banned Bands: Global Music Controversies.

In this round, your slightly controversial hosts, Jay and Shayne, delve into the intriguing world of bands and artists banned from performing in various countries around the globe.

The discussion covers notable examples such as The Beatles' ban in Israel due to fears of corrupting youth, Led Zeppelin's refusal at Singapore's airport due to long hair, the Rolling Stones' 1973 drug-related entry denial in Japan, Frank Sinatra's ban from Mexico following an offensive film, and Alice Cooper's 1975 ban in Australia for his theatrical shows.

Amid humorous anecdotes and poignant reflections, the episode explores the cultural and political reasons behind these bans and concludes with light-hearted banter and listener engagement.

Are you intrigued by the things that sparked controversy in the 60s, 70s, and 80s? Because these bands were banned by the people who like banning things!

Do you think any of these bands should have been banned?

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Banned Bands: The Untold Stories of Tour Prohibitions in the U.S.

In this potentially controversial episode of Beer Thursday, your brave and completely unoffensive hosts discuss the fascinating and sometimes shocking reasons certain bands and artists were banned from touring the United States. Topics include:

• One Band's rowdy behavior led to their U.S. tour ban in the '60s.
• A songwriter's deportation over terrorism concerns.
• A singer's dubious legal troubles.
• An arrest for assault!
• Drug abuse history from a rock start? No way!

The hosts navigate these stories with wit and humor, shedding light on the intersection of music and U.S. history, and keeping you entertained throughout.

Are the thinking machines taking over? Get ready to be both amazed and frightened! Your favorite Beer Thursday hosts are here to guide you through the highly controversial issue of AI creativity.

What do you think of the new Randy Travis song?

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In this round of Beer Thursday, your intrepid hosts delve into the controversial intersection of music and technology with Randy Travis' new AI-generated song, "Where That Came From."

Discussing the implications of artificial intelligence in music creation, we explore the process of using AI to recreate Randy Travis' voice, the ethical considerations, and the emotional reactions from both fans and Travis himself.

The episode raises questions about the future of music, the role of AI, and its impact on human artists.

Brace your emotions and squeeze on your thinking caps! We're bringing back the random topic generator!

What song brings a tear to your eye?

What is the strangest movie you've ever seen?

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Join our hosts, the dynamic duo of Jay and Shayne, in this round of Beer Thursday as they solve the paradox of too many choices with their random topic generator. They kick off the discussion by sharing songs that bring tears to their eyes, such as Taylor Swift's "All Too Well" and Conway Twitty's "That's My Job."

The conversation takes a humorous and nostalgic turn as Jay and Shayne explore a fascinating hypothetical question: what if time froze for everyone but them? From catching up on movies to more mischievous activities, they share their quirky ideas.

The discussion also turns to exploring the strangest movies they've ever seen, including cult classics like Pan's Labyrinth and Let the Right One In. Their banter is a perfect blend of humor, nostalgia, and a touch of existential dread.

Join your favorite hosts as they look back on the things they can't afford any more.

What's something you love that has become too expensive now?

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Your extinguished hosts, Jay and Shayne, discuss 15 items that have become too expensive to be worth their cost. They cover everything from fast food, thrifting, food delivery, and boxed cereal to college degrees, Airbnb, concerts, and nights out drinking.

The episode evolves into a candid talk about the skyrocketing prices in general and the impacts on everyday life.

They pepper in some personal anecdotes and humorous asides, drawing from their own experiences and winding down with a toast and some reflections on memorable purchases, crafting a relatable and engaging conversation that you can easily connect with.

Hand me down my walking cane and Fixodent, because today we're talking about few things that might make you--and definitely us--feel old.

Check out the Round: Did People in the ’70s Really Look Older?

What is something someone says that makes you feel old?

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In this round, Jay and Shayne, your two friends who juggle the feelings of aging with a youthful spirit, dive into discussions about feeling old, keeping up with technology, and engaging with younger generations.

We discuss humorous moments like being called "Sir," enjoying kitchen gadgets, and learning new slang like "Riz."

We share personal anecdotes about dealing with physical changes, loving home life over social outings, and the generational shift in music tastes, all with a touch of humor.

We talk lots of movies here on Beer Thursday, today we're celebrating [complaining or about] what happens before movies.

What do you think of pre-movie content?

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In this round of Beer Thursday, your brave American hosts, Shayne and Jay, engage in a lively and entertaining discussion about the pre-movie experience.

They share their passionate opinions on movie trailers, discussing their quantity, content, and the thrill of anticipation they bring, with Jay expressing his unabashed love for previews despite their potential for spoiling movies.

Furthermore, they engage in a spirited debate about the effectiveness of pre-show commercials and the ever-changing landscape of movie theater ads. The conversation takes a humorous turn as they question the influence of ads on consumer behavior, particularly in the context of Cinemark's membership benefits.

Concluding with personal anecdotes and a toast, the hosts reflect on the value of movie experiences and the anticipation built by trailers, highlighting the delicate balance between too many and too few previews.