Best Isnt It Bromantic Podcasts (2024)

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Snake Bites, Prison Time, & Best Beers Draft 46:59

3h ago46:59

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Jonathan and Cory endure snake bites, do prison time, and wrestle crocs. Then, it’s time they take “What’s On Draft” literally. The Bros draft their best beers! Who has the better taste? You get to decide! Head over to our Instagram and vote! Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/isntitbromanticpod/ New episode every other Monday!…

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Unraveling “Rope”, with Special Guest Stephen Dolginoff! 57:06

7h ago57:06

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Renowned playwright and composer Stephen Dolginoff joins us to unravel the chilling narrative behind Alfred Hitchcock's "Rope" and its connection to the real-life crime of Leopold and Loeb. We promise a captivating journey through the film's thematic ties to Nietzsche's superman theory and the concept of thrill killings. As we mark the 100th annive…

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MidwesterNerds E126: Looking Back at Month 1 of DC All In 1:28:20

9h ago1:28:20

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The first month of DC's All In is in the books, and your 'Nerds as well as Lukas and Tripper from House of Heroes Comics + Games in Downtown Oshkosh, WI take a look back at the first month of this initiative, as well as a peak at the next month's books as well! As a bonus Best Stoff we also discuss the book It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth an…

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MidwesterNerds E125.5: Absolute Wonder Woman & Detective Comics #1090 SPOILER Talk 55:12

5h ago55:12

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This is not a trick, but in fact, a treat! Hear us talk FULL SPOILERS on Absolute Wonder Woman and Detective Comics #1090, PLUS a sneak peak at the DC books coming out the week of 10/30/24. Enjoy!

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Mama Mia! Pray for "Rosemary's Baby" 1:04:57

12h ago1:04:57

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S1 E30. Uncover the secrets behind "Rosemary's Baby" and explore its eerie brilliance with us. From the haunting lullaby composed by Krzysztof Komeda to the fascinating fiction of Tannis root, we promise a new appreciation for the film's chilling scenes that still captivate audiences today. We'll discuss standout performances, notably Mia Farrow's …

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MidwesterNerds E125: Absolute Wonder Woman and DC All In Week 4 SPOILER FREE! 1:15:19

1d ago1:15:19

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Lukas Schmerse and Tripper Peck from House of Heroes Comics + Games in Downtown Oshkosh, WI join us for Week 4 of All In with DC's biggest week yet! Harley Quin, Superman, Action Comics, Green Arrow, The Flash, Nightwing, Detective Comics, and Absolute Wonder Woman! Join us for our SPOILER FREE discussion on these books!…

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Eating Toenails, World Series, & Halloween Movie Draft 50:52

9d ago50:52

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The Bros decide how much money it would take them to overcome outlandish scenarios in their NEW segment, “How Low Would You Go?” Then, they break down NFL trade deadlines and why the NY Yankees are one of the most successful franchises of all time in their “10 Minute Drill.” Finally, it’s spooky season! For “What’s on Draft?” Jonathan and Cory draf…

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Rats in the Cellar: “What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?” 1:02:56

8d ago1:02:56

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S1 E29 It's Halloween night in 1962, and an unsuspecting world is not quite prepared for what it is about to experience...two legendary stars from Hollywood's Golden Age unleash decades of resentment, rage, and recrimination on each other and on the movie going public. It's "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane" and movies--and movie stars--will never b…

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MidwesterNerds E124: Wonder Woman and Batman & Robin Top Week 3 of DC's All In 1:22:17

9d ago1:22:17

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DC really ramps up their All In titles this week with Action Comics, Green Lantern, Catwoman, Titans, and Wonder Woman! Lukas and Tripper from House of Heroes Comics + Games in Downtown Oshkosh, WI join us for a third week to talk about not just those books but Tom Taylor's wrap-up on Nightwing as well as the hot new book Batman & Robin Year One. T…

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Hilarious Homicide : Neil Simon’s “Murder by Death” 49:34

14d ago49:34

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S1 E28 It’s our “Trick or Treat” episode! And no movie is full of more tricks, or treats, than Neil Simon’s 1976 classic “Murder by Death” Packed with wit and an oddball cast of literary detectives, this 1976 film offers more than just mystery; it serves up a cocktail of laughter and intrigue. We honor the late Dame Maggie Smith and her role in thi…

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MidwesterNerds E123: All In on Absolute Batman! 1:27:55

19d ago1:27:55

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The guys from House of Heroes Comics + Games in downtown Oshkosh, WI join us for Week 2 of DC's All In! We're talking about the HOTTEST book of the year, Absolute Batman, as well as Action Comics, Green Lantern, and Batman & Robin. Don't miss out on the book everyone's talking about, INCLUDING US! LISTEN NOW!…

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Bride's Dead Revisited: Unearthing "The Bride of Frankenstein" 47:28

21d ago47:28

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S01 E27 Is "Bride of Frankenstein" the greatest horror film ever made? Join us as we dissect this 1935 classic, inspired by a listener email from Susan, and saved for our special Halloween month episode. We promise you’ll gain fresh insights into James Whale's comedic vision, which we liken to Sidney Pollack's dramatic flair in "Tootsie." We’ll deb…

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MidwesterNerds E122: All In With This House Of Heroes DC Takeover! 1:37:41

1M ago1:37:41

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DC Comics' All In starts here with a DC takeover of the pod! Special guests Lukas Schmerse and Tripper Peck from House of Heroes Comics + Games in downtown Oshkosh, WI will be joining us for the ENTIRE MONTH of October, starting with a double-sized episode this week talking about the DC All In Special, Batman, Birds of Prey, Shazam, and Poison Ivy.…

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Beckett in Bucolia: The Absurd Delights of “Green Acres” 1:06:30

1M ago1:06:30

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S01 E26 Ever wondered how a simple farm life could be so hilariously absurd? Get ready to unravel the quirky world of "Green Acres" as we dive deep into its brilliant mix of comedy and surrealism. From a Sesame Street-inspired game to the surprising links with the works of Samuel Beckett and Harold Pinter, we promise you’ll never look at this class…

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Dancing with the Stars, Chimp Crazy, & The NFL Is Drunk 1:00:45

1M ago1:00:45

1:00:45

The Bros are all in on Dancing with the Stars. Jonathan recounts his recent VIP experience at the live show, and Cory is quite the judge as a former ballroom dancer. How far is too far when it comes to domesticating animals? Jonathan & Cory discuss Chimp Crazy and fake animal rescue videos. Finally, how unpredictable is this NFL season? Sam Darnold…

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MidwesterNerds E121: Wonder Woman Outlaw and DC All In 1:10:38

1M ago1:10:38

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Wonderful guest Lukas Schmerse from House of Heroes in downtown Oshkosh, WI joins us to talk about the incredible ongoing run of Wonder Woman by Tom King and Daniel Sampere as well as DC All In and Absolute DC! It's the start of the DC takeover here in the month of October, and an episode you don't want to miss!…

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Happy Birthday, "Bewitched"! Part Two - The Magic Ends 1:34:33

1M ago1:34:33

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S01 E25 All good things must come to an end, and that goes Darrin-double in this episode as we wrap up our "Happy Birthday, Bewitched!" episodes with the tales of Morning Glory Circle's final three years...a/k/a "The Dick Sargent Era". Join us as we celebrate and examine the show's evolution across two distinct eras and two distinct Dicks...York an…

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MidwesterNerds E120: Spider-Man/Deadpool - Isn't It Bromantic CONCLUSION 43:56

2M ago43:56

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Join us for the final chapter of the Isn't It Bromantic storyline, PLUS some exciting teases for what's to come in the next month on this here podcast. You won't want to miss it!

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Happy Birthday, "Bewitched"! Part One- The Magic Begins 1:26:16

1M ago1:26:16

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S01 E24 Join us for a special 60th-anniversary celebration of the classic TV show "Bewitched" as we discuss the beloved sitcom's place in television history. In this first of 2 episodes, we'll concentrate on the show's first 5 years, a/k/a - the Dick York era. We kick off the episode with some fun singing and then embark on a nostalgic journey thro…

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Why the NFL Makes Us Better, Top Farm Animals, & Socks Are Cool Again (FFA) 53:59

2M ago53:59

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The Bros welcome the “FFA.” No, not the Future Farmers of America (although, Cory thinks so). It’s a "Free For All" episode! Jonathan and Cory chat Fantasy Football, Taylor Swift’s first NFL appearance of the season, farm animals, the comeback of socks, and scheduling text messages. You won’t want to miss the buffoonery! Follow us on Instagram: ins…

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Isn’t it Bromantic? Newman & Redford in “The Sting” (with guest Bob LeMent) 56:56

2M ago56:56

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S01 E23 Today we take on romance at "Going Hollywood", and discuss one of the greatest romantic pairings in cinema history...Paul Newman and Robert Redford, specifically in "The Sting" (1973). What makes this Best Picture Oscar-winner such an enduring classic, and how did the bromance between Paul Newman and Robert Redford redefine cinematic pairin…

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MidwesterNerds E119: Spider-Man/Deadpool - Isn't It Bromantic Part 5 33:19

2M ago33:19

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The penultimate issue of the Isn't It Bromantic stroyline! Plot movement, answers, surprise appearances, and mini-reviews of Madam Web and Morbius?! Give this episode a listen for all this and more!

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The Kate Debate: Triumph or Torture in "Alice Adams”? 52:34

2M ago52:34

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S01 E22 Did Katharine Hepburn truly shine in "Alice Adams," or was it one of her more excruciating performances? Join us for “The Great Kate Debate” as we passionately discuss the 1935 classic, starring Hepburn alongside Fred MacMurray. While one of us sees it as a delightful highlight of Hepburn's early career, the other labels it a torturous expe…

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1 Year Anniversary Episode, NFL Predictions, & Bros Build a Rock Band 48:55

2M ago48:55

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It’s been a year! The Bros take a moment to reflect on their podcasting journey. For “High-FIve!” they both decide the top 5 people they would want to give a high-five to. The NFL season is back! For “10 Minute Drill” it’s time to predict the outcomes of each division. Then, for one final time, “Building the Band” is back. The Bros build their grea…

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The Drag Queen’s Gambit: How Beverly LaSalle Changed “All in the Family” and TV History (with guest Matt Baume) 50:17

2M ago50:17

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S01 E21 What if your favorite sitcoms did more than just entertain—they shaped societal attitudes and pushed boundaries? Join us as we welcome Matt Baume, an expert in gay television history and the acclaimed author of "Hi Honey, I'm Homo," to explore the enduring legacy of "All in the Family." We'll revisit two groundbreaking episodes featuring th…

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MidwesterNerds E118: Spider-Man/Deadpool - Isn't It Bromantic Parts 3 & 4 37:25

3M ago37:25

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Join us this week as we break down the next two issues of the Isn't It Bromantic storyline with two filler issues... one not so great and the other a ton of fun! Plus Deadpool's Mercs for Money and a guest appearance from The Mighty Thor! All this and more, tune in!

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You’re the Top: Our 5 Favorite Films and Lazy Sunday Afternoon Picks 1:21:56

3M ago1:21:56

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S01 E20 Ever found yourself wondering what films truly deserve a spot among the cinematic greats? Join us as we embark on a funny and candid countdown of our top five favorite films and beloved lazy Sunday afternoon picks. From Brad’s surprising choice of "Deadpool" to Tony’s classic Hollywood gems like "Singin’ in the Rain", we promise a spirited …

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MidwesterNerds E117: Spider-Man/Deadpool - Isn't It Bromantic #2 32:47

3M ago32:47

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Bryan and Tom are back with Part 2 of Isn't It Bromantic with Deadpool and not one, but TWO Spider-Men, and a cool car too. All this and more in this funtastic episode, tune in and give it a listen!

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Earthquakes, D23 Expo, & Deadpool and Wolverine Man Date (No Spoilers) 55:42

3M ago55:42

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Cory explains why he’s afraid of the dark, and Jonathan recounts his trip to Disney's D23 Expo. In “10 Minute Drill” they discuss Olympic drama and outrageous NFL contracts. Then, The Bros go on a Mandated Man Date to see one of the most bromantic movies of all time, “Deadpool & Wolverine.” Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/isntitbromanticpod/ …

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Forget it, it’s “Chinatown” 1:06:23

3M ago1:06:23

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S01 E19 What makes "Chinatown" one of the most iconic films in Hollywood history? Join us as we uncover the layers of this 1974 classic in our comprehensive breakdown with Tony Maietta and Brad Shreve. From the intricate plot involving a murder mystery and water scandal to its high ranking on AFI's list, we explore why this film remains a cornersto…

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MidwesterNerds E116: Spider-Man/Deadpool - Isn't It Bromantic #1 44:41

3M ago44:41

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Join the 'Nerds and special guest Tom Fuerst on the journey that is, shall we say, "Bromantic'? We are going to be following the first storyline in the Spider-Man/Deadpool Modern Epic Collection of the same name, starting this episode with issue #1! We'll give you our thoughts and everything you need to know going into this awesome book!…

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THE INAUGURAL BROLYMPIC GAMES 47:13

3M ago47:13

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Jonathan has Cory choose Bronze, Silver, or Gold for summer themed stuff. Cory discusses which Olympic sports need to go. Then, it’s the inaugural BROLYMPICS! The Bros go head to head for three main events: the “Monologue Race”, a “Goal-off”, and the “Beer Chug Contest!” You don’t want to miss it! Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/isntitbromant…

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Roll, “Tootsie”. Roll. 47:22

3M ago47:22

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S01 E18 In the 1982 classic film "Tootsie," Dustin Hoffman's character, Michael Dorsey, transforms into Dorothy Michaels. Brad and Tony dive into how Hoffman's incredible performance blurred the lines between character and actor, making Dorothy Michaels an unforgettable icon. Discover the tumultuous yet creative relationship between Hoffman and dir…

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MidwesterNerds E115: Deadpool & Wolverine SPOILER Talk and the Impending DOOM 54:08

3M ago54:08

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Just as promised, here is our SPOILER talk on Deadpool & Wolverine, as well as a discussion on the big Marvel news to come out of SDCC 2024. This is a classic MidwesterNerds episode you won't want to miss!

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Politics Gone Wild, Paris Olympics, & Popcorn Buckets (July Topic Vomit) 51:12

3M ago51:12

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The Bros are back from summer vacay! The month of July has been one for the books, and Jonathan & Cory are here to recap! Politics are weirder than ever, Wolverine’s popcorn bucket is borderline inappropriate, and Simone Biles is unstoppable. It’s all here in July’s “Topic Vomit!” Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/isntitbromanticpod/ New episod…

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Rhoda's Wedding: Whatever Happened to Rhoda Morgenstern? 58:00

3M ago58:00

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S01 E17 Revisit the journey of Rhoda from singlehood to marriage and back, sprinkled with personal anecdotes and hilarious behind-the-scenes moments. Brad and Tony's special guest co-host Scott Fullerton, the host of the Left of Str8 Podcast, brings his humor and a unique perspective to the conversation, making this nostalgic trip down memory lane.…

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Hollywood & Wine: The "Postcards from the Edge” Episode 45:29

3M ago45:29

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S01 E16 How much of "Postcards from the Edge" mirrors Carrie Fisher’s own tumultuous life? Tony and Brad explore the real-life inspirations behind the film's mother-daughter dynamics, brought to life by the stellar performances of Meryl Streep and Shirley MacLaine. The lines blur as they dissect the film’s blend of reality and creativity. Focusing …

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MidwesterNerds E114: - 5 ⭐️s On 2024 Movies So Far 46:34

4M ago46:34

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We are a little over halfway through the month of July and are over the halfway point in the year, so what better time to talk about the new movies that have come out so far this year! What did we like? What didn't we like? What are we excited for in the rest of the year? Listen now to find out!

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Full Exposure: Uncovering "Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood" 1:03:29

4M ago1:03:29

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S01 E15 Brace yourself for a journey through the scandalous and secretive world of Tinseltown as Brad and Tony uncover the life of Scotty Bowers. They discuss Bowers' controversial revelations from the documentary "Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood," including his clandestine operations out of a Hollywood gas station. Balancing on the deli…

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Fish Fight Night! : A Shark Week Celebration 44:19

4M ago44:19

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Cory's got some beef with summertime, and Jonathan ranks his favorite shark movies. Then, get ready for “Fish Fight Night!” The Bros celebrate Discovery's annual "Shark Week" by drafting their deep sea squads to duke it out in the underwater arena. It's ef-FIN awesome! Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/isntitbromanticpod/ New episode every othe…

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A Streetcar Named Desire: Beauty and the Beautiful Beast 56:52

4M ago56:52

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S01 E14 Ever wonder how a single film could change Hollywood forever with one titanic screen performance? Well, one did, and it's called "A Streetcar Named Desire". Join us as we dissect Marlon Brando's unforgettable performance as the animalistic Stanley Kowalski and his seismic impact on the acting world and on film itself, reshaping it with his …

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Presidential Olympic-Off, Bronny James, & 4th of July Party Draft 49:39

4M ago49:39

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Cory conducts a “Presidential Olympic-Off,” and Jonathan decides Cory’s next summer vacation. In the world of sports, is Bronny James benefiting from nepotism? For “What’s on Draft?” The Bros are drafting their favorite things that make up an ultimate 4th of July party! Decide who wins on social! Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/isntitbromanti…

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“The Mary Tyler Moore Show”: 4 for Mary 1:23:26

4M ago1:23:26

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S01 E13 Tony Maietta and Brad Shreve dive deep into "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," celebrating four episodes from the iconic series, and exploring its emotional depth, character dynamics, and impact on television. They share fond personal memories, highlight the realistic portrayal of relationships and character development, and discuss iconic moment…

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No One's Immune in June, Hot Dog Drama, & Traylor (Topic Vomit) 1:08:14

5M ago1:08:14

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Jonathan & Cory discuss getting sick at the same time last week. Then, it’s June Topic Vomit! The Bros are covering all of this month’s hottest highlights! Whether it’s Apple’s AI iOS18 updates, Beavis and Butt-Head’s comeback, or Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift taking over the world, they’ve got you covered. Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/isnti…

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PRIDE Boys: Celebrating “The Boys in the Band” 56:40

4M ago56:40

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S01 E12 In honor of Pride Month, an insightful exploration of the characters' authenticity, the societal changes surrounding its filming, and the historical significance of Mart Crowley’s "The Boys in the Band” (1970). Throughout the episode, Brad and Tony passionately engage in discussions about the familial love, the tension, and the disturbing a…

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Entering “Grey Gardens”, Part Two: The Marble Faun 59:33

5M ago59:33

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S01 E11 Jerry Torre, famously known as the Marble Faun, opens up about his extraordinary experiences with the Beale family and shares candid moments that shaped the iconic documentary, "Grey Gardens." He sheds light on his initial encounter with Mrs. Beale and Little Edie, the authentic dynamics of the Beale household and the unique bond Jerry form…

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Best Sitcom Dads, Man Swallowed by Whale, & Spy Gadget Draft 43:04

5M ago43:04

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The Bros mess with a Scammer throughout the episode. Cory shares some of his favorite childhood movies, while Jonathan ranks the best TV Sitcom Dads. "Read it on Reddit" is back, and it’s a whale of a tale *wink wink*! What’s on Draft? So glad you asked. This week, The Bros are drafting spy gadgets from their favorite movies to build their ultimate…

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Entering “Grey Gardens”, Part One: “Come On In, We’re Not Ready” 52:34

5M ago52:34

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S01 E10 The legendary 1975 documentary "Grey Gardens," uncovered the compelling, eccentric existence of East Hampton aristocrats, Edith Beale and her daughter Edie. Tony and Brad discuss the movies intimate stories about the Beales, giving listeners an inside look at their unique world. "Grey Gardens" is more than just a film; it's a cultural pheno…

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World-class Female Magician Paige Thompson 1:00:11

5M ago1:00:11

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Nicknames, spelling bees, and movies that make us feel weird kick off the hour. Then, she's been on America’s Got Talent, Showtime at the Apollo, Pen & Teller: Fool Us, and CW’s Master’s of Illusion. The Bro’s sit down with world-class female magician and illusionist, Paige Thompson! Paige's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paigesmagic Follow u…

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Lucille Ball in Space: Tony Shares Tales of Lucy & Hollywood, Both Old & New 49:20

5M ago49:20

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S01 E09 Do you know actors such as William Shatner, Chris Pine, Leonard Nimoy, Kate Mulgrew, George Takei, and others may have Lucille Ball to thank for advancing their careers? Without her, Star Trek may never have happened. And that's a small part of what Tony shares of Lucy's intricate life: a showgirl turned comedic genius turned Hollywood stud…

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