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Flopcast 398: Rankin/Bass Christmas Tournament Part 2 – Big Clumsy Snow Hands

Flopcast episode 398! Last week was Part 1 of our bizarre Rankin/Bass tournament, in which characters like Rudolph, Snow Miser, and Burgermeister Meisterburger competed in events like breakdancing and air hockey. The results were surprising, to say the least. This week, eight more Rankin/Bass characters are randomly drawn to do

Unapologetically Me – Soul Forge Podcast 132

2019 taught me a lot about myself. In fact, this has probably been the most progress I have made in a year since 2015. I am Unapologetically Me. So this episode will detail some of the realizations I have come to. Also, this episode is filled with all kinds of

The Cigar Nerds

Cigar Nerds Podcast: This Is The Way

The Cigar Nerds Podcast: This is the Way. We’re back and its time to start the count down to the next Star Wars . This week we’re talking about the much anticipated series The Mandalorian. Boba Fett has some competition for my favorite Mando now. In science we talk about

The Flopcast

Flopcast 397: Rankin/Bass Christmas Tournament Part 1 – Breakdancing Bumble

Flopcast episode 397! Kevin and Kornflake are taking their obsession with classic Rankin/Bass Christmas cartoons to a ridiculous new level, tournament-style. We’re randomly fishing names of Rankin/Bass characters out of reindeer-shaped coffee mugs, and determining who would win in various silly events. Who would make a better Lyft driver, Santa

Wonder Woman and the Steve/Chris Dynamic – Rusted Robot Podcast 272

Ghostbusters, Wonder Woman, Water on Mars, Batman, Spider-Man and more! There’s a Keanu Reeves movie showdown in the works. John Wick 4 and the Matrix 4 both starring Keanu are set to be released on the same day in 2021. NASA finds water ice on Mars that you can dig

Robin’s Rambling Rant – Soul Forge Podcast 131

Brother Robin opens up about his struggle with mental health. He lights up a fancy cigarette and unloads many years worth of thoughts. This is Robin’s rambling rant! Robin moved in with his eldest brother about 6 months ago. This was an attempt to get his life back on track.

The Flopcast

Flopcast 396: Turkeyed Out

Flopcast episode 396! Kevin and Kornflake review their Thanksgiving weekends, which involved multiple dinners (Hobbit-style!), a movie trivia game (where the answer is always Footloose), a Sharpie car, concerts from Gustafer Yellowgold and Niki Luparelli, turkey-themed wardrobes, and turkey-themed wardrobe malfunctions. Plus: Happy Birthday to Jakob Dylan of the Wallflowers, a

The Hype Is Real! – Rusted Robot Podcast 271

It’s true! The hype is real! This week we are talking about Star Wars, Apes, Star Trek, Mr. Rogers, Black Widow, James Bond and more! The hype is real when it comes to The Mandalorian. Both Josh and Shawn have seen all the episodes that have been released. Shawn was

The Flopcast

Flopcast 395: Snowmen and Snow Misers – Talking Rankin/Bass with Rick Goldschmidt

Flopcast episode 395! It’s a special show to ring in the goofy holidays, featuring our interview with official Rankin/Bass historian Rick Goldschmidt! You know Rankin/Bass. It’s the legendary animation studio that produced all those classic holiday shows, starting with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer in 1964. Lots more wonderful cartoons followed, including Santa Claus

Baby Yoda in the Space Western – Rusted Robot 270

Star Wars, The Mandalorian, Baby Yoda, Star Trek, TMNT! Baby Yoda is here. The memes are everywhere. Werner Herzog is in love with the Yoda puppet. The Mandalorian is a space western. The merchandise is about to invade and everyone wants a baby Yoda plushie! Star Wars: The Rise of

Masturbation: A Handy Guide – Soul Forge Podcast 129

An open discussion between 2 men and 2 women on the nature of masturbation. It’s normal, it’s natural and it’s been around since the beginning of time. Not always an easy discussion, yet most people do it. Masturbation has been depicted in art since prehistoric times, and is both mentioned

The Flopcast

Flopcast 394: Super Megafest 2019 – My Tony Danza Moment

Flopcast episode 394! It’s a surprise Flopcast recording live from the middle of Super Megafest! (Kornflake wasn’t even supposed to be there, so we were all just shocked and delighted.) We discuss our whole silly day at the convention, wandering around eyeballing the celebrity guests, including Spider-Man’s Nicholas Hammond, 3rd Rock’s French Stewart, MASH’s Loretta Swit, The

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