The unpredictable and passionate filmmaker Chuck Staton (from punk band Senior Discount) and the mild-mannered and softspoken Brad Rohrer (Senior Discount video star and Providence Improv Guild player) discuss/obsess over pop culture in all its forms, tell behind-the-scenes stories from their various projects, and interview other musicians, comedians, and artists.
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A podcast for those that enjoy handshakes in wrestling, stiff forearms to the face, and way too many backflips. We take dives into different wrestling matches and make live commentary while watching them.
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Join me on my musical journey playing live to London and worldwide as I stroll through the finest Vocal, Deep & Soulful House grooves every 2nd Sunday. I hope you enjoy & thanks for listening :)
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Hey guys - thought this was a very fun, "Chuck and Brad Podcast"-esque episode about our every day lives. So I'm throwing it up on the feed in case there's still any hold-outs who haven't come over to Funbearable yet. Come on over, we're having fun! - Chuck Vid here: https://youtu.be/6cQS7L0SuiA We open up the podcast by finding out that Brad eats …
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Funbearable - Extra Extra! - NOPE, Saints Row (2022), Vengeance + More
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This episode of our new podcast, Funbearable, was so insanely similar to an episode of The Chuck and Brad Podcast (AKA it's exactly the same) that I wanted to post it here to give anyone who hasn't jumped over to Funbearble, a chance to check out some of the stuff we're doing that is very close to what they like. Hope you guys like it! Love you all…
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[PREVIEW] Funbearable - Episode #001 + #002 feat. Mark Normand
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Hey guys this is Chuck here with a few words for our listeners and some previews of the first two episodes of our new podcast Funbearable, out now. Funbearablepod.com for all links MP3 DownloadBy Chuck Staton, Brad Rohrer
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#580 - Episode Five Hundred / The Finale
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This is it. With the help of listener emails and comments, we take a look back at the Chuck and Brad Podcast over the past thirteen years and a look forward at what Funbearable has to offer. Thank you all so much. We love you. - C+B MP3 DownloadBy Chuck Staton, Brad Rohrer
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#579 - "Funbearable" Rises and a Whole Lotta Brad
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Listener emails this week, with many geared toward Brad! What the heck? If you listen closely, you can hear steam shoot out of Chucks' ears as Brad answers questions about science fiction books, Pearl Jam, and his own faith. We discuss our triple birthday party, Chuck's big filming project, and then...a Very Important Announcement about our future …
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#578 - Jackass 4.5, The Rehearsal, and The Black Phone
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We kick things off with some listener emails, including some classic Chuck dating advice! We talk a little bit about Thor: Love and Thunder, then discuss Jackass 4.5. We give a little background on Nathan Fielder and talk about how much we enjoyed his new show, The Rehearsal. We offer up spoiler-free thoughts on the movie The Black Phone. Then, aft…
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#577 - Terrible Dating Advice, Chuck Films the "Fourth of July" Premiere, and Thor: Love and Thunder
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We answer some listener emails to kick things off, including some terrible dating advice about, you know. Effort. (Note: it made me very bummed out to record this.) We also take two different stands about skipping jury duty and it will not surprise you who takes which side. Chuck tells me all about filming the movie premiere and Q and A for Joe Lis…
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#576 - Chuck's Secret Feud, Shredder's Revenge, and Changing Electronic Loyalties
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Is the Dumb and Dumber soundtrack properly appreciated? What about Sister Act? We discuss these contemporary conundrums to start things out. Chuck then describes being trapped in the middle of a secret feud and asks for advice. Chuck talks about filming at Smodcastle and his weekend with the Jersey crew. We celebrate the new TMNT game "Shredder's R…
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#575 - Frank Turner, Brad Terrifies His Cat, and Tales From Jury Duty
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How many people have to criticize something before you start taking that criticism seriously? We discuss this in regards to Chuck's work and come to solid conclusions. I tell Chuck about inadvertently traumatizing my cat with the Roomba Chuck got me for Christmas. We talk about seeing Frank Turner doing an acoustic matinee show and how jury duty al…
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#574 - TESD's "Chuck Roast," Top Gun: Maverick, and Jurassic World Dominion
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Ray Harrington is with us this week! We talk about the recent TESD episode about Chuck and how he should respond to the TESD guys. After some classic tangent nonsense, Chuck and I break down Top Gun: Maverick for Ray. Was it too patriotic? Did Chuck and Brad make a pact to learn how to fly a jet before prom? Maybe! Then we offer a spoiler-free revi…
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#573 - Chuck Films with Drew Barrymore, Brad's Curious Correspondence, and Everything Everywhere All At Once
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We kick things off with listener emails - should we accept gifts? Brad tells a wacky work story and we try to figure out if it is a prank. We discuss our approaches to dating and what level of putting ourselves out there is appropriate. Brad talks about the Conan (the Cimmerian) books and we try to figure out why so many Tuesdays with Stories liste…
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#572 - The Our Father documentary, Morbius, and Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022)
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Ray Harrington joins us this week and we (once again) immediately go off the rails. I talk about blacking out on Ambien and somehow this leads to an extended riff about the JonBenet Ramsey case. Chuck explains the Netflix documentary Our Father to Ray and me and we are suitably appalled. Speaking of appalling, we also watched Morbius. We close with…
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#571 - Empire Records, Murder on the Orient Express, and The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
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After Brad relates a missed opportunity, Chuck presents his new segment: "Get Cultured, You Swine." We revisit older movies that many people have recommended to us. This starts with Empire Records, which sparks a lively discussion about whether Rex Manning is a bad guy. We talk about Escape from New York and Big Trouble in Little China before I tel…
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#570 - Brad's Terrible Spine Surgery Adventure
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That's right, Brad had spine surgery also! What a copycat! Before he breaks that down, though, we answer questions that listeners sent in, including insights on dating and more Patreon ideas. After that, Brad tells the story of his surgery and recovery period and we both giggle like idiots about using anti-bacterial wipes on unapproved body parts. …
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#569 - Chuck's New Gig, Thor: Love and Thunder, and Our Dr. Strange Review
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Chuck has a new job! He's filming with yet another big-time comedian and finally spills the beans about it on this episode. This text is just a teaser so you listen to the episode! We also discuss the Thor: Love and Thunder trailer and Chuck is way more psyched about it than I am. Big surprise! We then offer up spoiler-free thoughts about Dr. Stran…
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Recorded before Brad;s surgery, this episode talks about what we would do if we had a Patreon. Themed episodes, rounding out the cast of characters, quitting our soul-draining office jobs..the sky's the limit! MP3 DownloadBy Chuck Staton, Brad Rohrer
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Chuck gives a final update on his spine surgery as Brad preps for HIS spine surgery! It may have already happened by the time this episode is out! We discuss whether someone being a good person is intrinsic or extrinsic, Chuck's (hilarious) drug issues, Chuck's filming with TESD and Tuesdays and Kevin Smith. I learn about filming at the Fat Black P…
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#566 - Pitch Doctors: Spider-Man - No Way Home
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The goal for this episode was for Chuck, Brad, and special guest Ray Harrington to pitch their OWN ideas for expanding the Spider-verse to celebrate the digital release of Spider-Man: No Way Home. And that happens! I mean, we take QUITE the detour to start the episode, but we each come with ideas (some more sincere than others) on how Tobey Maguire…
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#565 - The Rohrer You Know: Super Mario Bros the Movie
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After going over some listener emails, Chuck and I briefly discuss Will Smith slapping comedian Chris Rock for comedy at the Oscars. Not too much, though. I then tell Chuck a bevy of facts - fun and otherwise - about the live-action Super Mario Bros movie and how it was made into what it became. MP3 Download…
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#564 - Chuck's Terrible Spine Surgery Adventure
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We have returned! Chuck tells the whole story behind his recent spine surgery, starting with some initial issues in all the way through his recent hospital stay! Get the inside scoop here! MP3 DownloadBy Chuck Staton, Brad Rohrer
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#563 - Our "Supernatural" Panel from RI Comic-Con 2021
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A panel with Kim Rhodes, Osric Chau, and Emily Swallow hosted by Chuck and Brad! Recorded at RI Comic-Con 2021 and a TON of fun for all parties involved! MP3 DownloadBy Chuck Staton, Brad Rohrer
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#562 - S'more support, Brad Breaks Down, Chuck Chomps through NYC
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Brad talks to his physical therapist about Chuck's bad-boy attitude. Chuck screams for S'mores. Brad gets an MRI. Chuck loses his self-control in Manhattan in after a rousing Tuesdays with Stories recording. MP3 DownloadBy Chuck Staton, Brad Rohrer
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#561 - Chuck Mistreats His Physical Therapists, and The Batman
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Is Chuck a terrible client at his physical therapy office? I offer my opinion and Chuck tries to defend himself. We talk about our misadventures playing Dying Light 2, then Chuck tells me about his fun weekend: going to Soul Joel's, trying cool places in Staten Island, going into NYC, hanging out with other comics and trying cool new restaurants. W…
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#560 - Chuck's Throuple, Googly Eyes, and Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)
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After some VERY fun nonsense to start out the episode, Chuck talks about the disappointment (and opportunites) of his recently canceled show opening for Bowling For Soup. A struggle every performer can identify with! Chuck tells about his thrifting adventures and I hate it! We talk about Chuck's (mis?)understanding about a dinner with a friend and …
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#559 - The Trailers for Dr. Strange 2 / NOPE / Rescue Rangers and Brad's Orlando Jaunt
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We kick off this episode with Chuck bragging about his "cool-guy-D&D" night. He then relays a story about borrowing a camera from our pal Ray Harrington and the camera accidentally being broken. We get hyped about the next TMNT video game and talk about the new Doctor Strange trailer and the character revealed in said trailer. We share our exciteme…
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#558 - Murderville, Dying Light 2, and the Jurassic World: Dominion Trailer
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We start with a VERY unplanned discussion about Chuck's desire to collect action figures and how that compares to other activities people deem acceptable or otherwise for grown-ass men. We talk about the Matrix: Resurrections lawsuit regarding theatrical release window, the trailer for The Adam Project, and a few episodes of Murderville. I discus t…
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#557 - Chuck's Acoustic Return, The Bosstones Split Up, and Jackass Forever
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After some joking about our precarious mental health situations, we jump into listener emails. Ernest, the Bosstones, and Boba Fett questions cross our little brains. Chuck talks about his return to the stage and the halcyon days of playing live shows. Chuck talks about his weight loss journey, and about people reaching out when he's going through …
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#556 - The Blizzard, Brad's Bland Chili, and Worldle Sells Out
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We jump into listener emails to start the episodes and discuss alternate Scream plans, bland chili, and First Draft Theater. From there, Chuck tells me about China's advisory board changing the ending of Fight Club for theatrical release and I am astounded. I explain the controversy about Wordle "selling out." Chuck talks about some personal gains …
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After an update from Chuck about last week's episode, I try to lighten the mood with an observation about my plain eating habits. We talk about the trailer for the new Netflix series Murderville. After that, we offer a spoiler-free review of Scream 5. We then make it clear that we're going to spoil Scream 5. We do so, then discuss how we would fix …
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#554 - Chuck's Mental Breakdown AND Chuck's Physical Breakdown!
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We kick out the jams with some very fun listener emails (well...very fun if you like organization!) We discuss some movies we've watched, including 8-Bit Christmas, Last Night in Soho, and Pig. After that, Chuck gets honest and emotional about the continued struggles with his breakup combined with a bulging disk in his aching back. Heartache! Nerve…
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#553 - Chuck and Brad's 2021 Year In Review
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We are finally putting 2021 to bed! We go through our year together - Chuck listing the cool creative projects he was involved in, Brad detailing his failed attempts to cling to sanity! A very fun look back at a very challenging year! - Brad MP3 DownloadBy Chuck Staton, Brad Rohrer
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It is the THIRTEENTH installment of the Brammies and Chammies, our favorite things from the previous year! We celebrate our favorite video games, podcasts, restaurants, and movies! Then we talk about our favorite books (between the two of us we read over 80), music, and shows! Wow! 2021 was technically a year! - Brad MP3 Download…
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#551 - Spider-Man: No Way Home and Hawkeye
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So many spoilers! We discuss, in-depth, the movie Spider-Man: No Way Home, as well as the Disney+ series Hawkeye. We spoil both! Just being up front! Chuck talks about the lead-up and leaks and everything before Spider-Man made its way to theaters. We talk about our experiences seeing it and talk about which parts made us cry. We then break down th…
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#550 - Behind The Scenes of Chuck and Brad's Best Christmas Show Ever 2021
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We just finished a weekend of live shows and we're here to talk about it! Our first stop was Smodcastle in New Jersey - how did my drive to that neck of the woods go? Then back to our home club, The Comedy Connection, in East Providence, RI! How did things go comically awry, and how much of that was intended? We dish all the dirt! We read some list…
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#549 - Our Panel with HBO's "Titans" from Rhode Island Comic Con 2021
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This is our panel with Alan Ritchson, Curran Walters and Savannah Welch - HBO's Titans! We moderated this panel at Rhode Island Comic Con in November, 2021. Super nice people, and Savannah Welch whispered a joke to me during the panel. I am forever changed. - Chuck MP3 DownloadBy Chuck Staton, Brad Rohrer
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#548 - Chuck Loves Hawkeye, Brad's Memory Lane, and The Deli Encounter
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We start out by welcoming my new Secret Santa pals to the podcast, as I'm certain they're listening. Chuck accuses me of plying him with alcohol in a bit that I hated immediately. Chuck talks about the move to Staten Island. He waxes ecstatic about the Disney Plus series Hawkeye, which I am not caught up on. Our ecstacy wanes as we discuss the MCU …
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#547 - The "Clerks" Reunion Panel from Rhode Island Comic Con 2021
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This year at Rhode Island Comic Con, the Chuck and Brad Podcast was lucky enough to host the "Clerks" Reunion panel with Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Marilyn Ghigliotti, Scott Schiaffo, Trevor Fehrman and Kevin Weisman. Great time, got to film it, so check it out! - Chuck MP3 DownloadBy Chuck Staton, Brad Rohrer
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#546 - Chuck Gets Covid and Another Holiday is Ruined
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After an excruciating October / Halloween season - I get covid and it ruins my Thanksgiving season! Wow! I really hate it! We finally catch up on all our recent mail-ins as I lament losing my Thanksgiving and surrounding plans. - Chuck MP3 DownloadBy Chuck Staton, Brad Rohrer
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#545 - Pitch Doctors: Ghostbusters Sequel Ideas from Chuck, Brad, and Ray
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After a quick but necessary disclaimer from Ray Harrington, we are on the way! We discuss the two original Ghostbusters films and our thoughts on them (with the tangents you'd expect from Chuck, Brad, and Ray)! We then offer up our own original ideas for Ghostbusters sequels, completely unaffiliated with anything after the first two films! We had a…
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#544 - RI Comic-Con 2021 and Stalling for the Crowd at the Kevin Smith Panel
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We were at RI Comic-Con! From being asked to vamp for time before Kevin Smith took the stage to hosting the Clerks panel! Wow! How did we handle the afterparty? Did I actually set a timer on my phone? Don't forget we also hosted panels for Titans and Supernatural! Wow! How could two mild-mannered men do all this on so little sleep? Closing this epi…
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#543 - Our Halloween Show Recap and Chuck's Big Move
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Chuck and I are back! After a busy, crazy, topsy-turvy month, we are back on our respective mics! Hooray! We go through our Halloween show prep and the issues we faced there. We then break down our Halloween show itself and talk through what worked and what needed more fine-tuning. Chuck spills the beans about his move to Staten Island and what tha…
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#542 - The 2021 Chuck and Brad Podcast Halloween Special!
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It is here. Ray Harrington joins us to celebrate Halloween with a brand new segment on the CB pod - "Strangers and Fiction" where we get to read three stories that they've never read before. The twist is, these stories were written about...THEMSELVES!! We also filmed this episode! Enjoy it!! Happy Halloween! - Chuck MP3 Download…
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#438 (Archive Ep) - Halloween 2019 with Ray Harrington
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It hurts to admit but I am facing some battles professionally and emotionally! We loved having Mark Normand on our last episode, and the 2021 Chuck and Brad Podcast Halloween Special is coming next week (plus it's a very rare VIDEO EP featuring old Ray Harrington)! But the truth is - we just didn't have time for a new episode this week. We're sick,…
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Mark Normand is hanging out with us today! We talk about his podcast Tuesdays With Stories; specifically the Patreon. How did Chuck get involved? Where was the Patreon, where is it, and where is it going next? We talk about comedy and stand-up and hit a slew of topics in this fun chat with a funny dude! Video podcast also available! - Brad MP3 Down…
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We are joined this week by Rhode Island native Doug Key! We learn about his start in comedy and try to figure out where our paths have intersected over the years. We learn about his start, taking a stand-up class and what he learned from that. We also learn how he got involved with Mark Normand (and eventually Chuck). We also learn about the Rogue …
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#539 - We Solve Inflation, Canadian Connections, and Chuck's Journalism Award
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Some serious "Old Man Yells At Cloud" energy to start this week, as I moan and gripe about the price of hamburgers. We talk about fast food prices and try to figure out inflation versus profit margins and it goes exactly as well as you'd assume. We then dive into listener emails, including one in which we bring two Canadians together for a lifelong…
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#538 - Shang Chi, Broadway Returns (Lion King!) and Chuck Traverses the East Coast
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We start out this week with a fun little contest through our Facebook page - what the heck is one of Chuck's new horror-themed nesting dolls supposed to be? From there, we hear about Chuck's trip to New Jersey to film with Kevin Smith and Steve Buscemi - aka Kev and the Boosh! Chuck films with them, bums around the state with his cool Jersey friend…
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We went to Ohio! Wow! And we are legally prohibited from telling you the EXACT reason we were there, but we can talk about the trip itself! How did we miss a flight? Which of us did his best to get us added to the no-fly list? How much cheese is too much cheese? All of this and more (but not so much that we violate our NDAs)! - Brad MP3 Download…
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#536 - The Film "Cherry," Chuck's Fancy Weekend, and A Song For Brad
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Chuck got into a surprising confrontation in a parking lot. Did he handle it the right way? Who escalated things past the point of peaceful resolution? We then read some listener emails, including one listener surviving a confrontation of his own with a naked (and psychotic!) man. We discuss our fighting strategies for both naked and non-naked oppo…
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#535 - WW84, Free Guy, and Chuck's Mystery Diagnosis
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Chuck starts out by talking about the idea of "red flag movies," and how the very IDEA makes him see red (I'm sorry). We put that absurd idea to bed, then I tell Chuck about Wonder Woman '84 and my thoughts on that. Chuck tells me about the Ryan Reynolds movie Free Guy and how much he enjoyed it. I then surprise Chuck with a bonus recap of the earl…
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