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Podcasts

The Complete Guide To Everything: Super Bowl 2013

by | January 28th, 2013

The BIG GAME is next week, and we're spending every waking moment preparing for it. After some initial confusion regarding the Super Bowl vs. Big Game Hunting, we talk about various foods found at Superbowl parties, Domino's Pizza foray into different types of food, the merits of having a party every Sunday evening, why Superman can't play in the Super Bowl, why Batman is a bad detective and debate whether or not an NFL player should be allowed to get a free pass to Disneyworld if it's possible that he was involved in a violent crime.

We also announce the details of our upcoming tour in UK and Ireland [...]

Lost Roles

The Lost Roles of Chris Rock

by | August 30th, 2012

Lost Roles is a weekly column exploring “what might have been” in movie and TV comedy as we take a different actor, writer, or comedian each week and examine the parts they turned down, wanted but didn’t get, and the projects that fell apart altogether. This week, we turn our attention to Chris Rock, one of the most prominent stand-ups of his generation as well as an accomplished actor and writer. Let’s take a look at the roles Chris Rock almost played over the years, including Jimmy Olsen in Tim Burton’s Superman movie, voicing KITT the Talking Car in the Knight Rider reboot, and starring in a Richard Pryor [...]

Old timers

The 'Golden Girls'—Superhero Mash-Up You've Been Clamoring For

by | July 9th, 2012

How much do you want to see a full episode of this? With Christopher Nolan wrapping up his Batman saga this summer, this seems like the logical direction for the next trilogy. George Clooney once again is a good fit, considering his ability to grow a white moustache. Now, he just needs to beat out Burt Reynolds.

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