Best Lindsay Dassau Podcasts (2024)

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190: "Bodies Bodies Bodies" (2022) 1:21:43

25d ago1:21:43

1:21:43

This week we are breaking down the horror/suspense/comedy "Bodies Bodies Bodies"! We give you a spoiler-filled synopsis of the 2022 film, directed by Halina Reijn, including its shocking twist ending that will leave you questioning your opinion of Pete Davidson. We also dig into who the film's target audience is, explore its place within the horror…

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189: The Life & Times of: Laserdisc and HD-DVDs 1:26:53

2M ago1:26:53

1:26:53

On the outskirts of history lay the rejects of the tech world. This week, David and Frack are here to discuss two of those rejects: the Laserdisc and HD-DVDs. Between niche markets and strong-armed competitors, these physical media types had a relatively short lifespan, and we are here to tell you why! If you enjoy our show, please leave us a ratin…

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188: "Homesick" 15 Years Later 1:19:05

2M ago1:19:05

1:19:05

DISRESPECT YOUR SURROUNDINGS! 15 years ago, A Day To Remember's iconic "Homesick" album hit shelves. Join us as we dive into the nostalgia as we reminisce about the impact of this pop-punk and metalcore masterpiece, exploring its themes, standout tracks, and enduring legacy within the genre. From dissecting the album's lyrics to sharing personal me…

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187: Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" Pt. 2 (feat. Ashley White) 1:41:54

3M ago1:41:54

1:41:54

Join us for the conclusion of our 2-part series on Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein"! David first takes the mic to discuss the important thematic elements of the famed novel, and how it came to be the very first entry in the "Science Fiction" genre. Then, Frack takes over and talks about the iterations of Frankenstein from the big (and small) screen, a…

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186: Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" Pt. 1 (feat. Ashley White) 1:36:57

3M ago1:36:57

1:36:57

Join us this week as we kick off our 2-part series on Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein"! Mary Shelley is widely heralded as the "OG" of the Science Fiction genre, with her breakout work Frankenstein, published in 1818. For part 1—with the help of our resident historian and good friend Ashley White—we dig into Mary's life and legacy. We learn about the …

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185: Nerdy Anniversaries (January Edition) 55:39

3M ago55:39

55:39

What do Saturday Night Live, Wikipedia, and the first comic strip publication of "Batman and Robin" have in common? Answer: They all were born in the month of January! Tune in this week to hear David and Frack talk about these and many other nerd/geek/pop-culture related January birthday events! If you enjoy our show, please leave us a rating & rev…

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184: Most Anticipated Films of 2024 1:42:12

4M ago1:42:12

1:42:12

Happy New Year, my beautiful nerds! Frack and David are ringing in 2024 by talking about some of the most highly anticipated movies and TV series of the new year! If you enjoy our show, please leave us a rating & review on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Facebook Page | Facebook Group | Instagram | Patreon…

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183: 2nd Annual "Festivus"! 1:25:54

4M ago1:25:54

1:25:54

It's a Festivus for the rest-of-us! Join us for our 2nd annual "Festivus" episode, as David and Frack do their official airing of grievances, thanks in large part to our humble founder Frank Costanza. If you enjoy our show, please leave us a rating & review on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Facebook Page | Facebook Group | Instagram | Patreon…

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182: Our Favorite Holiday Movies 1:48:10

5M ago1:48:10

1:48:10

This week, David and Frack hop into Santa's sleigh and fly over to the local Blockbuster Video to discuss our favorite holiday movies! In our discussion, we talk about the Christmas movies we would watch on repeat as kids, and how those compare to the ones we watch now as nerdy adults. We also toss out our favorite "kinda-sorta" holiday movies (aka…

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181: Geeky Grab Bag Holiday 2023 Edition 1:37:26

5M ago1:37:26

1:37:26

This week, David and Frack tug on Santa's sack for a fun Holidays grab-bag episode! We spend some time talking about our 2023 Spotify Wrapped, and how we somehow managed to score tickets to next year's When We Were Young festival in Las Vegas. Finally, we capped off the episode with some of our fondest Christmas memories and traditions (both past a…

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180: Geeky Grab Bag Vol. 1 1:20:15

6M ago1:20:15

1:20:15

This week we're letting our hair down for a relaxed, grab-bag style episode of the podcast! So join us as we discuss who the best Spider-Man has been so far, the cultural impact of Stranger Things, and much more! If you enjoy our show, please leave us a rating & review on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Support us on Patreon! Our patrons receive cool p…

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179: A Brief History of the Boogeyman (feat. Ashley White) 2:04:39

6M ago2:04:39

2:04:39

We are closing out spooky season with a super fun deep dive on the Boogeyman! Make no mistake, this is not a discussion on Michael Myers or John Wick (although they do come up in conversation). Our friend and historian Ashley joins us again to help us uncover the origins of the Boogeyman, and discuss its various forms across different countries and…

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178: Netflix's "Fall of the House of Usher" (feat. Zack Rancourt) 1:30:05

6M ago1:30:05

1:30:05

One of our favorite horror/suspense directors Mike Flanagan is back on the scene with his final Netflix series “The Fall of the House of Usher”! Our good friend Zack Rancourt joins us to discuss the 8-episode limited series that loosely adapts many of Edgar Allen Poe’s works into an incredible and cohesive story! Please take a moment to follow Zack…

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177: Jason VS. Everybody (feat. Amanda "Frack" Eyler) 1:29:03

7M ago1:29:03

1:29:03

Continuing with our slate of spooky season episodes, we bring you a very special “Friday the 13th” installment of the podcast! However, instead of doing some boring retrospective, we’re doing something a little different. Amanda joins David once again, as we take turns pulling various movie villains out of a hat, and asking one simple question: cou…

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176: Our History with Horror 2:27:03

7M ago2:27:03

2:27:03

To kick off “spooky season” (our absolute favorite time of year) we are discussing our own personal histories with Halloween and the horror film genre. Friend and returning guest Amanda “Frack” Eyler joins us to talk about the horror flicks we grew up with, the ones that scared us the most, and how they’ve shaped us into the horror fans we are toda…

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175: Life Lessons from: “The Office” 1:21:05

9M ago1:21:05

1:21:05

We are back from our summer hiatus, and are here to kick things off with a brand new ongoing series entitled "Life Lessons from". There is no shortage of film and TV series that offer poignant moments where positive lessons can actually be applied to our own everyday lives, and The Office is no exception! This week our friend Zack Rancourt joins us…

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174: Our Top 7 Infamous Fictional Deaths (REPLAY) 1:19:44

10M ago1:19:44

1:19:44

Every one of us at some point has been emotionally affected by the death of character in a novel, comic book, movie, or television show. This week our good friend Zack Rancourt joins David to discuss 7 fictional character deaths from various media that they have deemed "infamous" in one way or another. We are currently on a summer hiatus from the p…

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173: "The Mandalorian" Season 3 1:18:49

12M ago1:18:49

1:18:49

It is officially May (insert JT’s “It’s Gonna Be May” meme here) and we are back with an entire month of Star Wars episodes! We have a lot of fun and entertaining content to bring you over the next few weeks, and today we’re kicking things off with our review of the long-awaited Mandalorian Season 3! If you enjoy our show, please leave us a rating …

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172: "John Wick: Chapter 4" (feat. Ted White) 1:44:48

1y ago1:44:48

1:44:48

"Those who cling to death, live". "Those who cling to life, die". We have a highly-anticipated returning guest to the podcast this week! Ted White, former co-host of the Geek Garage, joins David to give a spoiler-filled review and breakdown of the newly released film "John Wick: Chapter 4". If you enjoy our show, please leave us a rating & review o…

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171: "The Last of Us" Season 1 39:30

1y ago39:30

39:30

"When you're lost in the darkness, look for the light." This week on the podcast, David and Lindsay chat about the first season of the hit HBO Max series "The Last of Us". Such topics include our favorite moments from the season, a few of our treasured characters, predictions for season 2, and much more! If you enjoy our show, please leave us a rat…

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170: Black History Month "Geek Edition" (feat. DeAndre Courtney) 1:57:11

1y ago1:57:11

1:57:11

This week our good friend and fellow nerd DeAndre Courtney joins David for a celebration of black history month, with a nerdy spin! There’s a plethora of amazing and influential black characters in video games, comic books, movies, and television, and we are here to make sure they get the recognition they deserve. Additionally we dive into a bit of…

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BONUS EPISODE: Our First Experience at Con Nooga! 41:40

1y ago41:40

41:40

We recently had our very first vendor experience at Con Nooga in Chattanooga, TN, and wanted to share it with y'all! Below is a list of the vendors and artists that we made friends with, so you should definitely go check out their amazing works! Jennifer M. Zeiger | Author Bard & Broad Little Furries Corey Marshall | Comic Book Author, Umiverse Com…

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169: "My Bloody Valentine" & Other Unconventional Love Stories In Film (feat. Zack Rancourt) 1:15:49

1y ago1:15:49

1:15:49

It’s Valentine’s Day week, and we’re here to celebrate this holiday of love in our favorite fashion: By talking about a horror film! Zack Rancourt joins David once again, to “pick” apart 2009’s “My Bloody Valentine”. We also discuss some of our other favorite unconventional love stories and romances in film! Please take a moment to follow Zack's po…

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168: "Nope" and "Don't Worry Darling" 1:14:32

1y ago1:14:32

1:14:32

“What's a bad miracle? They got a word for that?” This week we're diving into two hot films from 2022: "Nope" directed by Jordan Peele, and "Don't Worry Darling" directed by Olivia Wilde. These two movies received a TON of press when they were released last year, but for vastly different reasons. David and Lindsay dive into this, and several other …

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167: "Friday the 13th" (2009) Watch-Along (REPLAY) 1:40:23

1+ y ago1:40:23

1:40:23

Happy Friday the 13th listeners! Please enjoy (or re-enjoy) this Friday the 13th (2009) "watch-along" we did a few years ago with Shauna Hoyt and Ted White! You can listen to this episode as stand-alone audio, or sync it up with the film and use it as a much less professional director's commentary! If you enjoy our show, please leave us a rating & …

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166: The Ethical Dilemmas of "AI Generated Artwork" (feat. Gabe Silva) 1:23:16

1+ y ago1:23:16

1:23:16

Artwork that's generated by Artificial Intelligence isn't a new concept, but has garnered quite a bit of attention over the last several months. We're kicking off 2023 by inviting Gabe Silva back on the podcast to break down exactly what AI generated art is, and discuss several of the ethical issues surrounding it's usage. If you enjoy our show, pl…

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165: Our First Annual "Festivus"! (feat. Zack Rancourt) 1:19:34

1+ y ago1:19:34

1:19:34

For most folks, the holidays are a time of joyous celebration. But there are a select few who require an occasion that's a bit more simplistic, stripped of its pomp and frills, and focuses on all the ways they’ve been disappointed this past year. Enter: Festivus 2022! Following in the footsteps of Frank Costanza, guest Zack Rancourt and David are h…

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164: "Wednesday" (2022) 49:11

1+ y ago49:11

49:11

“I know I’m stubborn, single-minded, and obsessive. But those are all traits of great writers. Yes, and serial killers — what’s your point?” Prepare to take a trip with us this week to Nevermore Academy, where we'll be discussing "Wednesday", the brand-new Netflix series that revolves around Wednesday Addams! If you enjoy our podcast, please leave …

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163: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever 45:02

1+ y ago45:02

45:02

"Only the most broken people can be great leaders." This week David and Lindsay celebrate the most recent MCU entry, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever! If you enjoy our podcast, please leave us a rating & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Support us on Patreon! Our patrons receive cool perks such as exclusive weekly updates, behind-the-sc…

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162: The Addams Family (1991) & The Addams Family Values (1994) 1:01:36

1+ y ago1:01:36

1:01:36

"I would die for her. I would kill for her. Either way, what bliss." The brand new Netflix series "Wednesday" is right around the corner, so we thought it would be fun to revisit these two amazing films from the early 90s! If you enjoy our podcast, please leave us a rating & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Support us on Patreon! Our …

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161: D&D "The Wild Beyond the Witchlight" (Session 1, Pt. 2) 53:31

1+ y ago53:31

53:31

We are back with the second half of our very first session of our D&D campaign entitled "The Wild Beyond the Witchlight"! Well, sort of. Winter, our DM, joins David this week to recap the second half of our inaugural session, because David flubbed up and erased it (I'm doing great). So please enjoy this fun little summation of the events that took …

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160: The Midnight Club 1:14:00

1+ y ago1:14:00

1:14:00

"Death is a Rite of Passage". For our second episode of spooky month, David and Lindsay break down Mike Flanagan & Co's latest Netflix venture "The Midnight Club", based on the novel by Christopher Pike. If you enjoy our podcast, please leave us a rating & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Support us on Patreon! Our patrons receive coo…

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159: Our Dream Horror Reboots (feat. Zack Rancourt) 1:13:28

1+ y ago1:13:28

1:13:28

Reboots and sequels within the horror genre are as old as time, and we’ve certainly had our fill of them… and yet we still can’t get enough of them! No matter how many times a franchise gets a sequel or rebooted, there will always be those few outliers that we’ll yearn for. This week Zack Rancourt from the Don’t Be Crazy Podcast joins David to disc…

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158: D&D "The Wild Beyond the Witchlight" (Session 1, Pt. 1) 1:14:39

1+ y ago1:14:39

1:14:39

Guess what, nerds? It's time to officially start the podcast's very first D&D campaign! This is something that we've wanted to bring to the show for a long time, and we are so stoked for you all to finally enjoy it! If you are not familiar with D&D and how it's played, that is totally cool! Both I (David) and my co-host Lindsay have never played be…

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157: Our "MARVELous" Adventure (Black Widow & Black Panther) 52:14

1+ y ago52:14

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This week David and Lindsay are continuing with their MCU "Timeline Order" rewatch, where they're tackling Black Widow & Black Panther. If you enjoy our podcast, please leave us a rating & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Support us on Patreon! Our patrons receive cool perks such as exclusive weekly updates, behind-the-scenes stuff fr…

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156: “What’s Your Favorite Scary Movie?” (REVISITED!) 1:58:28

1+ y ago1:58:28

1:58:28

This week we are revisiting an old episode from last year, when our good friend Amanda "Frack" Eyler joined David in the studio to chat about the "Scream" franchise as a whole! If you enjoy our podcast, please leave us a rating & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Support us on Patreon! Our patrons receive cool perks such as exclusive w…

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155: "Would You Rather...?" 35:38

1+ y ago35:38

35:38

This week David and Lindsay ask each other fun "would you rather" and "what if" type questions, of the nerdy/geeky persuasion! If you enjoy our podcast, please leave us a rating & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Support us on Patreon! Our patrons receive cool perks such as exclusive weekly updates, behind-the-scenes stuff from the po…

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154: Our "MARVELous" Adventure (Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 & Captain America: Civil War) 1:14:49

1+ y ago1:14:49

1:14:49

This week David and Lindsay are continuing with their MCU "Timeline Order" rewatch, where they're tackling Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 & Captain America: Civil War. If you enjoy our podcast, please leave us a rating & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Support us on Patreon! Our patrons receive cool perks such as exclusive weekly upd…

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153: Nerdy News Update 58:16

1+ y ago58:16

58:16

We're back!!! After nearly a month away, David and Lindsay are back in the saddle once again! At the top of the episode we fill y'all in on what we've been up to and some of the reasons for our absence, then we dive into the highlights of this year's San Diego Comicon! If you enjoy our podcast, please leave us a rating & review on Spotify, Apple Po…

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152: Our Thoughts On "Obi-Wan Kenobi" (feat. Zack Rancourt) 1:10:38

2y ago1:10:38

1:10:38

"Well hello there!" This week our good friend Zack Rancourt joins David once again, to discuss the highlights and our favorite moments from "Obi-Wan Kenobi", Disney+'s latest foray into the Star Wars streaming universe! Please be sure to subscribe to the Don't Be Crazy Podcast, available on Apple, Spotify, and all other major podcast platforms! If …

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151: The "Satanic Panic" Was A Real Thing, Guys... (feat. Ashley White) 1:35:38

2y ago1:35:38

1:35:38

Between the early 1980s and mid-to-late 1990s, a moral panic swept the nation. The "Satanic Panic" ended up being completely fabricated and untrue, but left a lot of victims in its wake. This week our good friend and returning guest Ashley White joins David and Lindsay to discuss this phenomenon! If you're into true-crime and paranormal topics, be …

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150: Our Experience at Nashville Comicon 2022 35:51

2y ago35:51

35:51

On June 4th and 5th, we had the amazing opportunity to attend the inaugural Nashville Comicon to promote the podcast and sell our wares! Between meeting some amazing people, seeing some talented cosplayers, and making a little bit of money, our experience was absolutely incredible. Even if you didn't attend the convention, we still encourage you to…

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149: Did “Stranger Things” Step It Up A Notch? 49:43

2y ago49:43

49:43

“Stranger Things” is back, and it is scary as SH*T! Join us this week as we discuss the highlights of season 4 part 1, a few of our favorite moments, and attempt to answer the question: Is this the scariest season of “Stranger Things” to date? If you enjoy our podcast, please leave us a rating & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Suppor…

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148: Our "MARVELous" Adventure (Avengers: Age of Ultron & Ant-Man) 1:22:30

2y ago1:22:30

1:22:30

This week David and Lindsay are tackling Avengers: Age of Ultron & Ant-Man, the next two films in our MCU "Timeline Order" rewatch! If you enjoy our podcast, please leave us a rating & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Support us on Patreon! Our patrons receive cool perks such as exclusive weekly updates, behind-the-scenes stuff from t…

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147: What's It Like At The Most Magical Places On Earth? 1:38:17

2y ago1:38:17

1:38:17

Last week your hosts David and Lindsay traveled to Orlando, Florida to witness the majesty of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, as well as Galaxy's Edge in Disney's Hollywood Studios! We had such an amazing time, and wanted to share our experience with you all. During the episode we discuss our day to day activities, favorite rides/attractions, …

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146: Our Top 7 Infamous Fictional Deaths 1:19:44

2y ago1:19:44

1:19:44

Every one of us at some point has been emotionally affected by the death of character in a novel, comic book, movie, or television show. This week our good friend Zack Rancourt joins David to discuss 7 fictional character deaths from various media that they have deemed "infamous" in one way or another. Please be sure to subscribe to the Don't Be Cr…

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145: Dynamic Duos (Pt. 1) 40:39

2y ago40:39

40:39

This week we are joined by Lindsay Dassau, host David's amazing wife, to discuss a few of our favorite "Dynamic Duos". These team-ups will span across many forms of media, including comic books, movies, and television. It was incredibly difficult to narrow down our picks to a top three, so this episode will most definitely be revisited in the near …

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144: The Batman REVISITED! 1:27:33

2y ago1:27:33

1:27:33

David and Zack are taking this week off as our "Spring Break", but we still wanted to give you something to listen to! In celebration of Matt Reeves' "The Batman" hitting HBO Max, we are re-releasing our episode from a few weeks back where David and Ted covered the film! If you enjoy our podcast, please leave us a rating & review on Spotify, Apple …

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MTAC 2022 "Panel Pandemonium"! 1:45:56

2y ago1:45:56

1:45:56

This week we're bringing you a BONUS episode, where David talks to a few amazing people that are hosting panels at this year's Middle Tennessee Anime Convention! For your reference, here are the panelists and their respective time codes within the episode: MTAC Charity Wing: Tyne F. (00:30) "Kira Kira Idol Festival" hosted by Emi H. (17:37) "I Cast…

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143: Our "MARVELous" Adventure (Captain America: The Winter Soldier & Guardians of the Galaxy) 1:18:24

2y ago1:18:24

1:18:24

This week David and Zack are tackling Captain America: The Winter Soldier & Guardians of the Galaxy, the next two films in our "Timeline Order" watch/rewatch of the MCU! If you enjoy our podcast, please leave us a rating & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Support us on Patreon! Our patrons receive cool perks such as exclusive weekly u…

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