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Episode 184: Stubbing Your Toe is a War Crime (and other Ratings)



Kevin and Jay rate 50 random everyday things — from beard lice to the cold side of the pillow. Nothing is spared. Everything gets judged.

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Episode 180: Stranger Things: The End of an Era (Part 2)



The series wraps with a heartfelt (and honest) message to the Duffer Brothers, touching on the impact the show had, the risks it took, and where it ultimately landed. Whether you loved the ending, hated it, or are still processing it, this episode is a thoughtful, passionate conversation about saying goodbye to one of Netflix’s biggest shows.

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Episode 179: Stranger Things: The End of an Era (Part 1)



In part one of this series, Jay and Kevin sit down to talk through their full thoughts on the ending of Stranger Things. From the final moments to the overall journey of the series, they break down what worked, what didn’t, and how the ending felt after years of buildup. Each of them shares their personal take on the finale, reflects on the characters, themes, and emotional beats of the show, and discusses how Stranger Things stacks up as a complete series.

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Episode 178: Lion-O’s Glow Up & Mumm-Ra’s Meltdowns



In this episode, Kevin and Jay unleash the power of the Sword of Omens as they dive deep into the world of ThunderCats. From Lion-O’s iconic leadership to Mumm-Ra’s dramatic villain entrances, the guys break down what made the series such a standout in 80s animation. They reminisce about the show’s lore, characters, action sequences, and unmistakable style while ranking the heroes, villains, gadgets, and the series as a whole. With plenty of laughs, nostalgia, and fun tangents, this is a love-filled exploration of the show that was equal parts epic and cartoonishly wild. Whether you grew up shouting “ThunderCats, HOOO!” or you’re just discovering the series, this episode brings the perfect mix of nerdy insights and retro fun.

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Episode 174: The Hawkins Starter Pack — Stranger Things Characters 3



In the third and final chapter of our Stranger Things character trilogy, Kevin and Jay dive into Hawkins — the villains, the monsters, the government creeps, and the late-season additions that changed the game.

Thanks for hanging out with the Hawkins crew for three episodes — let’s end strong in the Upside Down.

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Episode 173: The Hawkins Starter Pack — Stranger Things Characters 2



In Part 2 of our Stranger Things character deep dive, Kevin and Jay jump into the teen crew, fan-favorite secondary characters, and the chaotic personalities that shaped the middle seasons of the series.

Expect honest takes, character arcs, growth analysis, favorite moments, and who carried the emotional weight of the show (plus who absolutely caused most of the drama at Hawkins High).

This is Part 2 of our three-episode character trilogy.

Grab your Walkman, crank up the ’80s vibes, and let’s keep exploring Hawkins.

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Episode 172: The Hawkins Starter Pack — Stranger Things Characters 1



In this first part of our Stranger Things character deep-dive, Kevin and Jay break down the Hawkins crew. We discuss how their personalities evolve, who carries the show, who falls off, who deserved better, and which characters absolutely run the series from day one. Expect jokes, hot takes, lore connections, great moments, and our totally professional, extremely scientific personal ratings.

This is Part 1 of our three-episode Stranger Things character series. If you’re a Stranger Things fan, this is the perfect Hawkins hangout. Grab your Eggos, hit play, and let’s talk characters!

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Episode 171: Funny Nerd Debates: Would You Rather 3



The questions get dumber, the stakes get higher, and the arguments get louder.

Kevin and Jay return for Round 3, where no fandom, franchise, or fantasy world is safe.

⚔️ Drop your own “Would You Rather” in the comments or send it to us for the next round!

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Episode 170: Would You Rather… But Make It Nerdy



In this episode, Kevin and Jay put their nerd cred on the line in the ultimate Would You Rather: Geek Edition! From choosing between superpowers and survival horror universes to picking your favorite superhero to rule you, no fandom is safe.

Expect chaos, laughter, heated debates, and at least one moment where someone questions their life choices.

🎮 Featuring scenarios from anime, video games, fantasy, superheroes, and the most absurd pop culture universes.

Grab your dice, hit play, and get ready to scream, “No good answer!” right along with us.

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Episode 167: Griffin Conway: Pods, Reboots & Jester Energy Part 2



In this episode, Kevin and Jay sit down with Griffin Conway — co-host of Reboot Deboot, Major Tuneage Pod, and known online as TheRenegadeJester — to dive into the creative world of podcasting, fandom, and reboots. Griffin shares how he fell into podcasting, what drew him to dissect movie and TV reboots, and the lessons learned along the way. Find more on Griffin @rebootdebootpod and @majortuneagepod!

We get into his process, his favorite reboot controversies, growing a podcast from scratch, and what it’s like juggling multiple shows while staying passionate about nerd culture. Whether you’re a creator yourself or just love hearing how people build things from nothing, this conversation is packed with inspiration, hot takes, and plenty of laughs.

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