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The lads go surfing on a soundwave and swing through the stars as they tag along on the increasingly alarming field trips of Ms. Frizzle in the landmark children’s franchise: The Magic School Bus. Topics include the original books, the extraordinary TV show, and the computer game adaptations that taught a generation about the nightmarish mini-games hiding in their kidneys.
Media Referenced in this Episode:
The Magic School Bus: Inside the Human Body by Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen. Scholastic. 1989.The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System by Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen. Scholastic. 1990.The Magic School Bus TV Show:#1: “Gets Lost in Space”#2: “For Lunch”The Magic School Bus Explores the Human Body (Computer Game) Developed by Music Pen. 1994.The Magic School Bus Explores the Solar System (Computer Game) Developed by Music Pen. 1994.Interview With Bruce Degen (Magic School Bus)Interview With Joanna Cole“Joanna Cole, Author of ‘The Magic School Bus’ Book Series, Dies at 75” by . The Hollywood Reporter. July 15th, 2020.“Two Decades of Fun and Learning on the Magic School Bus” by Sally Lodge. Publisher’s Weekly. July 27th, 2006.Obituary: Joanna Cole by Shannon Maughan. Publisher’s Weekly. July 16th, 2020.TWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com
Commercial: “A Normal Field Trip” // Written by A.J. Ditty // Featuring Josh Boerman as “Arnold”
“Ride On the Magic School Bus” Covers by:Piano: Guess the Theme SongsOrgan: Jonny MusicElectronic: Stuart Pett -
Mattie Lubchansky (Boys Weekend) and the lads hop in Benny the Cab and floor it to Toontown as they cover Robert Zemeckis’ seminal live-action/animated triumph: Who Framed Roger Rabbit? Topics include the perfect storm of the film’s creation, the meticulous production design, and the vital importance of venerating comedy that hits you like a piano to the head.
Mattie Lubchansky: Twitter // Instagram // Patreon
Boys Weekend: A hilarious trans-“final girl” horror graphic novel about a bachelor party gone very, very wrong. A witty, tender romp through the cosmic horror of being alive.
Temporal Culture War: Mattie Lubchansky and Clayton Ashley figure out what the hell was going on in culture in the early 2000s while they wade through episodes of Star Trek Enterprise.
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No Gods No Mayors: Municipal government: a trap that catches those too incompetent, too corrupt, too incompetent even for national politics. And the greatest of these, the mayor - the highest political office one can hope to reach with a truly oppositional personality or a crack addiction. Mattie Lubchansky, Riley Quinn and November Kelly are teaming up to make a podcast investigating these mayors. From petty Bonapartes to flagrant mafiosi, these are their stories.
Available on Spotify // Apple Podcasts
Media Referenced in Episode:
Who Framed Roger Rabbit? Dir. Robert Zemeckis. 1988.Behind the Ears: The True Story of Roger Rabbit.More info about TV Guardian“‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ Hits 30: A Look Back at ILM’s AStonishing Old-School Optical VFX” by Ian Failes. Cartoon Brew. June 21st, 2018.“‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ Creators on How They Broke All The Rules” by Brian Welk. The Wrap. June 19th, 2018.TWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com
Commercial: “The Secret to a Perfect Rabbit Marriage” // Written by A.J. Ditty // Starring A.J. Ditty as “Roger Rabbit”
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Jake from the I Hate James Dobson podcast joins the lads for a Whit’s Endless Summer: Origins as they zero in on Focus on the Family founder James Dobson and his interview with one of the most vicious monsters in American history: Ted Bundy. Topics include the psychopathy of Bundy, the narcissism of Dobson, and the horrific societal implications of trying to ban Santa from your phone sexline. I Hate James Dobson: Join therapists Jake (a former Evangelical) and Brooke (who knows almost nothing about Evangelical culture) as they read and tear apart Dobson’s works. Get ready to laugh, cry, and rip your hair out as we explore the very many reasons why I Hate James Dobson.Spotify // Apple Podcasts // Twitter // InstagramMedia Referenced in this Episode:The PlaylistWHMB-TV Indianapolis Ted Bundy Final Interview & Panel Discussion, 1989January 23, 1989 Dr James Dobson press conference on eve of Ted Bundy’s executionDr. James Dobson Interview About Pornography & Ted BundyDr James Dobson - Pornography: Addictive, Progressive and DeadlyTed Bundy Dr. James Dobson on the 30th anniversary of Bundy's executionThe Research“3 state attorneys leaving: Tanner didn't run from controversy” by Dana Treen. The Florida-Times Union. Jan. 4th, 2009.“Anti-pornography groups reportedly got profits from Ted Bundy tape” Tampa Bay Times, April 7, 1990Attorney General's Commission on Pornography, Final ReportThe Historical Timeline of Focus on the FamilyDefending the Devil : My Story as Ted Bundy's Last Lawyer by Polly Nelson. William Morrow and Company. 1952.James Dobson's War on America by Gil Alexander-Moegerle. Prometheus Books. 1997.“Last Bundy Interview Called ‘Con Game’” Deseret News, September 12, 1989The Only Living Witness: The True Story of Serial Sex Killer Ted Bundy by Stephen Michaud and Hugh Aynesworth. Authorlink Press. 1999.“The Root of James Dobson’s Political Power Is Decades of Parenting Advice” by Sarah McCammon. Time. July 25th, 2024.The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule. Pocket Books. 2009.TWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com Commercial: “The Interview” // Written by A.J. Ditty // Starring Zac Moon as “Ted Tindale” and James Fouhey as “Kerrin J. Wyatt” // Feat. “Fleetwood Mac - The Chain: violin cover” by Steve Bingham.
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Jake from the I Hate James Dobson podcast joins the lads for a Whit’s Endless Summer: Origins as they zero in on Focus on the Family founder James Dobson and his interview with one of the most vicious monsters in American history: Ted Bundy. Topics include the psychopathy of Bundy, the narcissism of Dobson, and the horrific societal implications of trying to ban Santa from your phone sexline.
I Hate James Dobson: Join therapists Jake (a former Evangelical) and Brooke (who knows almost nothing about Evangelical culture) as they read and tear apart Dobson’s works. Get ready to laugh, cry, and rip your hair out as we explore the very many reasons why I Hate James Dobson.
Spotify // Apple Podcasts // Twitter // InstagramMedia Referenced in this Episode:
The PlaylistWHMB-TV Indianapolis Ted Bundy Final Interview & Panel Discussion, 1989January 23, 1989 Dr James Dobson press conference on eve of Ted Bundy’s executionDr. James Dobson Interview About Pornography & Ted BundyDr James Dobson - Pornography: Addictive, Progressive and DeadlyTed Bundy Dr. James Dobson on the 30th anniversary of Bundy's executionThe Research“3 state attorneys leaving: Tanner didn't run from controversy” by Dana Treen. The Florida-Times Union. Jan. 4th, 2009.“Anti-pornography groups reportedly got profits from Ted Bundy tape” Tampa Bay Times, April 7, 1990Attorney General's Commission on Pornography, Final ReportThe Historical Timeline of Focus on the FamilyDefending the Devil : My Story as Ted Bundy's Last Lawyer by Polly Nelson. William Morrow and Company. 1952.James Dobson's War on America by Gil Alexander-Moegerle. Prometheus Books. 1997.“Last Bundy Interview Called ‘Con Game’” Deseret News, September 12, 1989The Only Living Witness: The True Story of Serial Sex Killer Ted Bundy by Stephen Michaud and Hugh Aynesworth. Authorlink Press. 1999.“The Root of James Dobson’s Political Power Is Decades of Parenting Advice” by Sarah McCammon. Time. July 25th, 2024.The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule. Pocket Books. 2009.TWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com
Commercial: “The Interview” // Written by A.J. Ditty // Starring Zac Moon as “Ted Tindale” and James Fouhey as “Kerrin J. Wyatt” // Feat. “Fleetwood Mac - The Chain: violin cover” by Steve Bingham.
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Jason Koebler is a co-founder and editor of 404 Media. Throughout 2024 Jason has been reporting on Facebook and how it’s become overrun with uncanny AI content, and last month he figured out where it’s all coming from. This morning Josh sat down with Jason to learn more about his reporting, and over the course of 40 minutes they talked about the degradation of Facebook and how it may be a sign of things to come for the rest of the internet.
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Where Facebook's AI Slop Comes FromFacebook’s AI Spam Isn’t the ‘Dead Internet’: It’s the Zombie InternetDo You Like These AI Images of Dying, Mutilated Children? Facebook Algorithm WondersFacebook’s Algorithm Is Boosting AI Spam That Links to AI-Generated, Ad-Laden Click FarmsCheck out Jason’s podcast: The 404 Media Podcast
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Justin Roczniak (Well There’s Your Problem) joins the lads from some good, old-fashioned city planning as they cover Colossal Order and Paradox Interactive’s 2015 city building simulator: Cities: Skylines. Topics include the origins of city building sims, the many pleasures of Ulm, and the horrors of fully-rendered teeth in a game where you just want to optimize traffic flow.
Justin Roczniak: Twitter // Youtube
Well There’s Your Problem is a podcast about engineering disasters and systemic failures, from a leftist perspective, with jokes.
Youtube / Twitter / Instagram / PatreonListen on Apple Podcasts / Spotify / Google PodcastsMedia Referenced in this Episode:
Cities: Skylines. Colossal Order. 2015.Cities: Skylines 2. Colossal Order. 2023.Urban Dynamics. Jay W. Forrester. 1969.Playing Cities Skylines 2 While Getting Dangled From a CraneTWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com
Commercial: “Andy Phillips Presenting to the Doodleburg Town Council On the Eve of the Great ‘Fill The Hole’ Construction Project, July 15th, 2044 ” // Written by A.J. Ditty // Starring A.J. Ditty as “Councilman Mancouncil” and David Armstrong as “Andy Phillips” and “Charles Foster Chungus”.
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The lads get photocopied and make their way to Jefferton, alive, as they cover Tim and Eric’s Adult Swim debut: Tom Goes to the Mayor. Topics include the origins of Tim and Eric, their many innovations to comedy, and the prescience of a show that predicted A.I. with a calcucorn.
Media Referenced In this Episode:
Tom Goes to the Mayor. Created by Tim And Eric. 2004.Tom Goes To The Mayor - A Look Behind“‘Tom Goes to the Mayor’ granted second season” Today. May 31st, 2006.Tom Goes To The Mayor Unaired Pilot # 1Tom Goes To The Mayor Returns (Unaired Pilot # 2)UsedWigs Interview with Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim“Q&A: Tim and Eric's suburban-hell masterpiece, 'Tom Goes to the Mayor'” by Coury Turczyn. Popcult. February 22nd. 2018.TWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com
Commercial: “Coyote Alert” // Written by A.J. Ditty // Starring A.J. Ditty as “Johnny Danger” and Brian Alford as “The Boss Man”
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The lads throw on their Oakland A’s jerseys and get a little romantic about baseball as they cover Bennett Miller’s 2011 anti-sports film: Moneyball. Topics include the chaotic pre-production, the highs and lows of the Zaillian/Sorkin screenplay, and what it means to build a film around a philosophy that would ultimately change baseball for the worse.
Media Referenced in this Episode:
Moneyball. Dir. Bennett Miller. 2011.“Brad Pitt Reveals What He, Sony Did to Save ‘Moneyball’” by Alex Ben Block. The Hollywood Reporter. December 16th, 2011.“Soderbergh's Moneyball mothballed” by Xan Brooks. The Guardian. July 3rd, 2009.“THR’s Writer Roundtable: 6 Top Scribes Talk Standing Up to Clint Eastwood, Dealing with Rewrites and Being Fired by Your Wife” by Matthew Belloni and Stephen Galloway. The Hollywood Reporter. November 21st, 2011.VIDEO: A-Rod regrets kissing mirror in 2009 photo shootTWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com
Interstitial: “Betrayal” feat. Ben Schrager as “Mr.” and Anne Huston as “Mrs.”
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The lads make their long-awaited pilgrimage to the rotten heart of the evangelical project, Focus on the Family headquarters in Colorado Springs, CO, to cover the 1000th episode celebration of Adventures in Odyssey. Topics include the horrific vibes, Adventures in Odyssey trading cards, and what it means to watch a corpse of an organization come together to celebrate their own slow, inevitable demise.
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Media Referenced in this Episode:
Adventures in OdysseyCommercial: “A Conspiracy Theorist Sits Alone in the Denver International Airport”
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Juniper (Western Kabuki) visits the lads in Odyssey for further adventures in escape rooms, game nights, and bidding farewell to a beloved Odyssian through the power of deepfakes. Topics include Jigsaw middle schoolers, the rage of the Whit 3, and the complicated legacy of both Eugene Meltsner and the man who leant him his voice: Will Ryan.
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Juniper: Twitch // Patreon // Twitter
Western Kabuki: Juniper and Caleb with their trusty producer Alex delve into internet topics du jour.
Spotify // Apple Podcasts // TwitterEpisode with Josh about the Red Heifer ProphecyCratediving: a show where june & snailey plunder the depths of the internet to listen and react to the most esoteric music they can find
Spotify // Apple Podcasts // TwitterMedia Referenced in this Episode:
Adventures in Odyssey#877: A Sacrificial Escape#952: Game Night#966-969: The Best is Yet To Come, Parts 1-4Buckles the Echidna by AshleyFluttershy on DeviantArtTWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com
Commercial: “Estragonov’s Escape Room Express”
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Audrey and Korla (Data Transfer) take the lads on a trip to the post-cyberpocalypse as they cover Tales of Game’s infamous free-to-play sequel to a certain Michael Jordan/Looney Tunes mashup: Barkley, Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden. Topics include the game’s overt racism, forum culture in the mid-2000s, and the lessons to be learned from a game where Charles Barkley destroys half of New York with a Chaos Dunk.
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Data Transfer: A watch-along series for the Digimon franchise, where two transfemme dorks make their way through every season of Digimon anime that exists. Hosts Audrey and Korla discuss each episode with an intensely queer lens and share their experiences with Digimon throughout their lives along the way.
Website // Spotify // Apple PodcastsPost Ponies: Episode recaps of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, hoping to glean something about the rise of fascism in America and around the world. Somehow. Hosted by four trans girls who can not be trusted with the aux. It will not be safe for work.
Website // Spotify // Apple PodcastsRadio Free Tote Bag: A weekly relationship advice podcast hosted by Audrey and Donovan.
Patreon // Spotify // Apple Podcasts // Twitter // InstagramMedia Referenced in this Episode:
Barkley, Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden. Tales of Game’s. 2008.GZ Post on SA forums about the State of Barkley 2Shaq mocks Charles Barkley for his role in Space Jam - Inside the NBABarkley 2 - an RPG Sequel to Barkley Shut Up and Jam: GaidenThe future of Barkley 2Update 35: Information about Barkley 2 Updates - why you haven't heard from us and why the game isn't dead yet. · Barkley 2 - an RPG Sequel to Barkley Shut Up and Jam: GaidenTWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com
Commercial: “A Reading of The Navy Seal Copypasta”
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Tom and Joe (Anime Sickos) throw the lads in the Epoch and hop through time as they cover Square’s landmark 1995 RPG: Chrono Trigger. Topics include the thrill of flame tornados, the anxieties of action time battle, and the importance of camaraderie in the face of an apocalyptic DJ from space.
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Anime Sickos: A podcast for geniuses about the four pillars of modern misery: anime, gaming, posting, & jobs. Starring Tom & Joe. New episodes every Wednesday.
Patreon // Twitter // Tumblr
Media Referenced in this Episode:
Chrono Trigger. Square, 1995.Chrono Trigger – 1995 Developer Interviews - shmuplations.comCommercial: “A Message from the Nu”
O-Zone - Dragostea Din Tei (Remix in style of Sega Genesis 16 bit) -
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The lads made this episode with their own hands! 😊 Why do episodes like this never get likes? 😢💔 AmenAmenAmen. 🙏🇺🇸 It is our birthday and nobody wished us one. So excited to begin our cake journey. 🎂 Did you notice when it left you? Why don’t you see these anymore? Gone too soon! ✝️ The joy, the bursts of pleasure, the camaraderie? She did good work, we’re so proud of her! 🤩 This is a place of ghosts. King Charles visited Sudan to feed the hungry children! 🫅🇸🇩 And soon you will join us in the mist. Wow, made it to 100, who else can relate? 💯 Amen.
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Media Referenced in this Episode:
Facebook blog postsSeptember 5, 2006 - Facebook deprecates the original Wall in favor of the News Feed. A post made to someone else’s profile can now show up on the home page of anyone who is friends with that personSeptember 5, 2006 - Mark Zuckerberg makes a highly defensive and condescending post responding to negative feedback about the shift to the news feedSeptember 8, 2006 - Zucc makes a considerably more measured follow-up post introducing new privacy settings but doubling down on his commitment to “free flow of information on the internet”November 6, 2007 - Facebook introduces its new social ad platform in tandem with Pages, implementing the final piece of its core user monetization strategyFebruary 12, 2009 - Facebook introduces the Like buttonFebruary 24, 2016 - Facebook rolls out Reactions (love, haha, wow, sad, angery) globallyNews articles:“Ted Cruz using firm that harvested data on millions of unwitting Facebook users” by Harry Davies. The Guardian. December 11th, 2015.“A timeline of Facebook's privacy issues — and its responses” by Alyssa Newcomb. NBC News. March 24, 2018“Five Points for Anger, One for a ‘Like’: How Facebook’s Formula Fostered Rage and Misinformation” by Jeremy B. Merrill and Will Oremus. Washington Post. October 26th, 2021How Spammers, Scammers and Creators Leverage AI-Generated Images on Facebook for Audience Growth by Renee DiResta and Josh A. Goldstein. Pre-print paper, Stanford University.Facebook’s Algorithm Is Boosting AI Spam That Links to AI-Generated, Ad-Laden Click Farms by Jason Koebler. 404 Media, March 19, 2024Facebook’s AI Spam Isn’t the ‘Dead Internet’: It’s the Zombie Internet by Jason Koebler. 404 Media, May 2, 2024Misc.”AI is Ruining the Internet” by Drew Gooden.Commercial: “Scrolling Through Your Old Facebook Feed at 4AM”
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Alex Ptak (Quorators) and the lads check their power levels and slap each other silly as they cover the finale of the Frieza arc of Akira Toriyama’s seminal 90’s anime: Dragon Ball Z. Topics include the complex logistics of wishes, the gorgeous design of the characters, and the eternal popularity of a ripped protagonist who can eat and eat and eat and never, EVER get full.
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Alex Ptak - Twitter // Instagram
Quorators - Every Monday, comedians Jeremy Kaplowitz and Alex Ptak head to Quora dot com to find the stupidest questions they can and make fun of them.
Youtube // Patreon // Apple Podcasts // Spotify
Media Referenced in this Episode:
Dragon Ball Z. Toei Animation. Created by Akira Toriyama.S3, Ep 80: “Transformed at Last”S3, Ep 81: “Explosion of Anger”S3, Ep 82: “Namek’s Destruction?”S3, Ep 83: “A Final Attack”S3, Ep 84: “Approaching Destruction”S3, Ep 85: “Gohan’s Return”S3, Ep 86: “The Last Wish”S3, Ep 87: “Duel on a Vanishing Planet”S3, Ep 88: “Pathos of Frieza”S3, Ep 89: “Frieza Defeated!!”S3, Ep 90: “Mighty Blast of Rage”“Finding Ourselves in Dragon Ball” by Bradford William Davis. Slate. March 13th, 2024.“In Celebration of Goku, A Latino Icon” by JP Brammer. Los Angeles Times. August 10th, 2023.Commercial: All-You-Can-Inflate
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In preparation for their pilgrimage to Colorado Springs, Colorado, the lads take a gander at what the heck’s been going on in Odyssey in recent years and finally meet everybody’s favorite mail-delivering Odyssian: Wooton Bassett. Topics include the zombification of Odyssey, Focus on the Family’s financial troubles, and sheer terror of watching your childhood hero become a sentient garden gnome.
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Media Referenced in this Episode:
Adventures in Odyssey#472 - “Welcoming Wooton”#734 - “Life Expectancy, Part 1”#735 - “Life Expectancy, Part 2"#736 - “Life Expectancy, Part 3”#750 - “All By Myself”#807 - “Connie the Counselor”The Fanart Where Wooton Bassett Looks Exactly Like 16 Year Old A.J.TWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com
Commercial: “Smileytown Employee Training Video”
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Tall Bart (@verytallbart) joins the lads for another dip into the Prager Pool as they interrogate the painful sketch comedy and baby-brained moralizing of Dennis Prager’s educational video series: For Goodness Sake. Topics include Prager’s unique rhetorical style, the bafflingly high-profile cast, and how David Zucker, Trey Parker, and Matt Stone had their hand in helping Dennis Prager tell the world about just how much he hates babies.
Tall Bart: Twitter // Youtube // Twitch
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Media Referenced in this Episode:
The For Goodness Sake Playlist:For Goodness Sake dir. David Zucker, 1993.For Goodness Sake 2 dir. Trey Parker, 1996.Character: Who Needs It (Training Version), 1996.“Who is Dennis Prager?” by PragerU, 2019.“Are People Born Good?” by PragerU, 2014.“Mixed Messages : Simpson Is Hastily Edited Out of Film on Values, but Some Prefer the Original” by Gordon Dillow. Los Angeles Times. June 22nd, 1994.“O.J. Simpson Has Cameo In Training Movie About Ethics, Morality With AM-Simpson-Abuse Laws” by Lynn Elber. Associated Press. June 22nd, 1994.TWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com
Commercial: “For Goodn3ss Sak3 3”
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Devon and Trinket (Traditional Scrench) join the lads for some adventures in Christian puppetry as they dive into the rich tapestry of Bible stories and malevolent paint brush gods that is: Gerbert. Topics include UK children’s programming, the militarism of evangelical ideology, and the dangers of giving tuppence to birds.
Devon: Twitter // Bluesky
Trinket: Twitter // Bluesky
Traditional Scrench: Your favourite podcast idiots are streaming twice a week, every week, at 21:00 UK time Monday and Thursday. We’re a heavily improvised variety stream with a youtube playlist.
Twitch24 Bauer Party People: Sam and Trinket marathon watch 24, taking breaks every 4 episodes to record a podcast. Trinket knows nothing about 24, but she’s wearing a shoulder holster full of monster energy cans to try and get into the spirit of things and she’s ready to enter the mind of the neo-con.
Spotify // Apple PodcastsKill James Bond! is a comedy film review/pop culture commentary podcast about the eponymous English spy, James Bond. November Kelly, Abigail Thorn, and Devon watch a different Bond movie every fortnight in an attempt to give 007 the socialist, feminist comeuppance he so richly deserves. Free episodes are released every fortnight on all major podcast platforms and bonus episodes are released for supporters on Patreon on the interstitial weeks.
Website / Twitter / PatreonListen on Apple Podcasts / Spotify / Google PodcastsWell There’s Your Problem is a podcast about engineering disasters and systemic failures, from a leftist perspective, with jokes.
Youtube / Twitter / Instagram / PatreonListen on Apple Podcasts / Spotify / Google PodcastsTen Thousand Posts: A show about how everything is a form of posting, and how our lives are guided by the only dialectic that matters: good posts and bad posts.
Podcast // Twitter // PatreonMedia Referenced in this Episode:
Boys’ Bible Study - Gerbert feat. Andy HolmesGerbert#7 “I’m All Right/The Doctor”#21 “Listening is Loving/Listening Skills”#29 “Being Franklin”#50 “Gerbert: The Gift of Giving”TWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com
Commercial: “Binney Brush: The Lost Episode” feat. Matt Cox as “Binney Brush”
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Stephen Stout (Puffs) and the lads hop into their red, white, and blue helicopters and completely obliterate France as they cover Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s 2004 fraught satire of the War on Terror: Team America: World Police. Topics include Parker and Stone’s origins, the film’s overwhelming racism, and what a movie so steeped in the post-9/11 hysteria of the early 2000s means twenty years after its release.
Stephen Stout: Twitter // Instagram // Spock Hats Twitter
Puffs: Website // Amazon // Broadway HD
Media Referenced in this Episode:
Team America: World Police. Dir. Trey Parker and Matt Stone. 2004.“Launching a small-scale offensive” by John Horn. The Los Angeles Times. Sept. 12th, 2004.“Team America-World Police: Down-Home Theories of Power and Peace” by James Gow. Millenium: Journal of International Studies. Volume 34, Issue 2. February 2006.“Playboy Interview: Parker & Stone” by Playboy Staff. June 2000.“Puppet Masters - Interview with Matt Stone and Trey Parker” by Heather Havrilesky. Salon. October 12th, 2004.TWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com
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Anne Huston (Caveat NYC) joins Brian and Josh in getting bombarded by the twee writing, adorable anime girls, and abject existential terror of Team Salvato's 2017 dating sim/horror cult hit Doki Doki Literature Club! Along the way they talk about the appeal of fanworks, the perils of adolescence, and the mortifying ordeal of being known by a fictitious character inside a computer game.
Anne Huston is the General Manager at Caveat, a cabaret comedy theatre located on the Lower East Side of Manhattan.
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Media referenced in this episode:
Doki Doki Literature Club! (Team Salvato, 2017) available on itch.ioDoki Doki Literature Club Plus! (Team Salvato/Serenity Forge, 2021) available on SteamUndertale (Toby Fox, 2015) available on SteamYear Walk (Simogo, 2013) available on the App Store and SteamEternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem (Silicon Knights/Nintendo, 2002)TWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com
Interstitial: "A Series of Updates from the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority re: Dupont Circle and Farragut North Metro Stations"
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Scott Benson (Night in the Woods) returns once again to Odyssey as he and the lads finally wrap up their three-part coverage of the many spy-games, double-crosses, and hastily wedged in Christian morals of the epic, twelve-part Adventures in Odyssey saga: Darkness Before Dawn. Topics include the wiki-centric writing, the benefits of pirate mutiny, and what it means to grow up believing that certain souls are beyond redemption.
Scott Benson - Twitter // Instagram
Previously on Whit’s Endless Summer:
The Odyssey Commercials Vol. 1Blackgaard Begins (feat. Devon) [Whit’s Endless Summer 33]The Dutch Knight (feat. Trevor Strunk) [Whit’s Endless Summer 34]Media Referenced in this Episode:
Adventures in Odyssey#331: Checkmate#332: Another Chance#333: The Last Resort#334: The Final ConflictIs AIDs [sic] a Result of God's Punishment? by James Dobson.Connie’s Special Bible - NKI - Adventures in Odyssey [Archive of Our Own]TWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com
Commercial: “The Light Before Dusk”
Part One: “Oily Marks”Part Two: “Blood and Tears” feat. Brendan Dalton as “318"Park Three: “Still Life” feat. Eleanor Philips as “???” and Brendan Dalton as “318”Part Four: “What Did You Say?” feat. Maki Borden as “Pete”Music Used in the Commercials:
The “Hide and Seeks”:Acapella Cover by 4inabarOrgan Cover by Jonny MusicPiano Cover by Blake AlkirePiano and String Cover by Brooklyn Duo feat. Dover QuartetViolin Cover by Arlo AdamsThe Underscoring:“There Will be Blood” by Jonny Greenwood“The Hunt” by Jonny Greenwood - Mostrar mais
