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Episode 46 – This week we were challenged by a fan (Tizom) to watch the first three episodes of Amazon Prime’s newest DnD show, Critical Role: The Legend of Vox Machine! Does Nick love Matt Mercer and the cast way to much to be objective? Can Marcus get through his own version of Dungeons and … Continue reading The Legend of Vox Machina →

Episode 45 – This week Marcus challenges Nick to watch the Riley Stearns black comedy, now available on Hulu, The Art of Self-Defense! Can Marcus truly explain why Jesse Eisenberg and Imogen Poots are the way they are in this movie? Does Nick want to take a karate class after experiencing the joy of a … Continue reading The Art of Self-Defense →

Episode 44 – This week Nick challenges Marcus to watch Disney’s 60th Animated Film Encanto! Will this movie musical’s songs penned by Lin-Manuel Miranda make a believer out of Marcus? Can Nick possibly explain how generational trauma works through a children’s movie?? Do our boys sell their vision of a shared Disney Universe??? You’ll have … Continue reading Encanto →

Episode 43 – This week we were challenged by a fan (heyitsaarongold) to watch the newest MCU Disney Plus TV show, Hawkeye! Does Nick’s love for comics and all things Marvel cloud his ability to judge this show critically? Will Marcus’ distaste for Jeremy Renner take away from how good Hailee Steinfeld is as the … Continue reading Hawkeye →

Episode 42 – This week Marcus challenges Nick to watch our yearly tradition of Die Hard, but with our third year comes the third movie, Die Hard With a Vengeance! Will Marcus’ love for Bruce Willis cloud another one of his movie reviews? Does Nick finally get on the Die Hard bandwagon when you add … Continue reading Die Hard With a Vengeance →

Episode 41 – This week Nick challenges Marcus to watch two things, the canceled NBC show Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist along with the Roku Channel exclusive, Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas! What exactly does Nick see in people singing songs about what is truly in their hearts? Can both of our boys find their own heart songs for … Continue reading Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist and Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas →

Episode 40 – This week Marcus challenges Nick to play the newest indie deck-building video game on steam from Daniel Mullins, Inscryption! Was Nick able to finish this entire roguelike card game in time for the show? Can Marcus explain how a card game slash escape room puzzle game slash ARG game makes any sense?? … Continue reading Inscryption →

Episode 39 – A Two for One Special this week. This week we were challenged by a fan (Dash9442) to watch the popular BBC sci-fi show, Orphan Black! Is Marcus in too much awe of Tatiana Maslany and her superb acting? Would Nick be able to step into his twin’s life and become a cop, … Continue reading Orphan Black (Fan Challenge) →

Episode 38 – This week we were challenged by a fan (Matthew) to watch something very very strange, the Lifetime and KFC collaboration A Recipe for Seduction starring Mario Lopez as Colonel Sanders! Can Marcus relate to Mario Lopez even when he is not shirtless eating a bucket of Kentucky Fried Chicken? Does Nick always … Continue reading A Recipe for Seduction (Fan Challenge) →

Episode 37 – This week Nick challenges Marcus to watch the 90’s HBO show that changed a nation, Sex and the City! Will Nick ever be able to explain how he relates more with a twenty year old series that stars four women out to brunch? Can Lexi explain to Marcus the crazy antics Carrie, … Continue reading Sex and the City →