Best Absolutely Dope Podcasts (2025)

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The Battle Apple! 2: The Revenge of Granny Smith 1:51:39

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What!?!? You thought we had gone away? We're back with the show to end our last season, and it has taken us (mostly Cory) one long minute to make this happen. Many apologies to those that have waited for so long - we thank you for your patience and patronage. This is our longest show, yet - and maybe we should apologize??? Or not. Peace, Love, and …

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The Battle Apple! 1:24:27

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Greetings all, It has been a spell since we last posted. There have been some technical difficulties and real life getting in the way - as per the usual. The two rounds today are as follows: The Beatles - Rubber Soul vs Joni Mitchell - Blue Second Round The Rolling Stones - Some Girls vs Steely Dan - Aja Stick around for the Steely Dan quiz and wel…

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The Dope Show 1:11:41

10M ago1:11:41

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Hello again! Yes, this show is incredibly tardy and will be sent to the Vice Principal's office to discuss why we are so late - and the answer that will get you additional after school detention days is "the bell rang before we got here!" Otherwise, here are the next two rounds in the Sweet Sixteen: Round 1 Led Zeppelin - Houses of the Holy vs The …

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Sweet Sixteen 1:02:01

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Merry New Year!! (2025) We are down to the final sixteen albums and the format has changed yet again. Two iconic and debut albums from Eric B and Rakim and Led Zeppelin go into the ring for round one. Our second round will be Fiona Apple and her "When The Pawn..." album battling with Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon". Two albums enter, one album…

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Fight Night 1:28:37

1y ago1:28:37

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The end of The Round of 32! More details to follow!! Send us a text Support the show Check out our homepage website here! Follow us on Instagram! You can now listen to the show on YouTube! Support your favorite uncaffeinated podcasters - buy us a coffee... please???By Cory, Dave, & Scott (feat. yer mom)

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Black and Blue 1:21:58

1+ y ago1:21:58

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Greetings to all, After this show, there will be 20 albums left in our March Sadness Bracket More informatio to follow... stay tuned!! Send us a text Support the show Check out our homepage website here! Follow us on Instagram! You can now listen to the show on YouTube! Support your favorite uncaffeinated podcasters - buy us a coffee... please???…

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Blurred Lines 1:29:24

1+ y ago1:29:24

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Welcome to another thrilling episode of Musical Shenanigans! We are beating down the albums and getting closer to our top random picks. Who wins and who is going home this week in this Olympic-themed show? Tune in and find out. Stick around for some words from our sponsors, and be prepared for some Olympic Music Trivia. We assure you, it is rivetin…

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Haggis Nigiri 1:21:25

1+ y ago1:21:25

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Welcome to the next round of Musical Shenanigans. We are whiddling down the albums and getting closer to the end of our March Sadness Bracket. The title? Yeah, it is out there. But if you are familiar with the Whizzo Chocolate Company, it makes a lot of sense. (Hint: Search for it on YouTube). As always, thanks for coming out again, and somewhere i…

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The Lightning Round! 37:23

1+ y ago37:23

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In this episode we take 32 albums and wittle them down to 16 in the shortest show we have done in over two years. There will be a chart posted soon, so stay tuned to our website for more information. Peace, Love, and Coffee Send us a text Support the show Check out our homepage website here! Follow us on Instagram! You can now listen to the show on…

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My Chemical Compound 1:24:16

1+ y ago1:24:16

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We have hit another milestone here at Musical Shenanigans. We have completed round two and the next round of elimination will be a lighting round! Here are the matchups for this show: Round One My Chemical Romance - The Black Parade vs The Stooges - Fun House Round Two Paul Simon - Graceland vs Van Halen - (self titled) Round Three Michael Jackson …

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Cheese N Stuf, (H.R.) 1:28:25

1+ y ago1:28:25

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As we near the end of round two of our illustrious March Sadness Bracket, we want to thank all of you that have come back every time to our little show. After the next show, we go into the final rounds where the stakes are higher and the rewards are irrelevant. For this show, here are the rounds: Round One Public Enemy - It Takes a Nation of Millio…

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The Grind 1:22:10

1+ y ago1:22:10

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Welcome to another stellar episode of Musical Shenanigans. Match #1 Steely Dan - Aja vs Willie Nelson - Red Headed Stranger Match #2 The Velvet Underground and Nico vs Charles Mingus - Mingus Ah Um Match #3 Lauryn Hill - The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill vs Amy Winehouse - Back to Black Match #4 Joy Division - Unknown Pleasures vs Lucinda Williams - …

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OK Zoomer! 1:24:12

2y ago1:24:12

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Welcome to another fantastic and enjoyable podcast of Musical Shenanigans, the show your mom will not stop talking about to all her friends at the Bingo Parlor. Stick around for a quiz that is all about that bass, and a discussion (rant) about the recent changes to the Rolling Stone Top 500 list. Peace, Love, and Coffee, Cory, Dave, and Scott (alph…

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Ritt der Walküren 1:20:22

2y ago1:20:22

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We are moving deeper into our March Sadness Bracket, eliminating more albums from earlier shows. Stick around for our discussion on the life and relevance of one Phil Spector. Album Matchups: Round One Nas - Illmatic vs Allman Brothers - At Filmore East Round Two Pixies - Doolittle vs Robyn - Body Talk Round Three Arctic Monkeys - AM vs Dr. Dre - T…

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Ticket to Ride 1:14:55

2y ago1:14:55

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Merry New Year to one and all! This is belated in so many ways - recording, editing, publishing, and all the other fun parts that go into making this show happen. We are getting deeper into our second round of March Sadness and the following eight albums are back to defend themselves for another day. Ray Charles - Birth of Soul vs Funkadelic - One …

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Satan's Little Helper 1:02:40

2y ago1:02:40

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Merry Christmas, Merry Festivus, and Happy Holiday to whatever you do or do not celebrate! Since we are bringing albums back that we discussed over two years ago, there are some holiday callbacks for you and your whole family. The matchups are as follows: Fiona Apple - When the Pawn... vs Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Damn the Torpedoes George …

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Vinyl Tournament 1:05:10

2y ago1:05:10

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We are now into our fourth illustrious season and round two of March Sadness is back! Eight albums, four matchups, and eliminations abound! Round One The Clash - (self-titled from 1977) vs The Who - Who's Next Round Two Eric B and Rakim - Paid in Full vs Cat Stevens - Tea for the Tillerman Round Three Portishead - Dummy vs A Tribe Called Quest - Th…

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The Charm 1:34:08

2y ago1:34:08

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This is the season three finale!! All titles in this season have had a "three" theme - see if you can identify them all!! In this show: Round One: John Lennon - Imagine vs Prince - Purple Rain Round Two: Elvis Costello and the Attractions - This Year's Model vs The Ramones (self-titled) Centerpiece: Name that band leader Scott's Hit Song - "If I We…

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Living and Dying in 3/4 Time 1:17:18

2y ago1:17:18

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We are in our penultimate round of new material. On this episode we discuss the following albums: Round One Guns N' Roses - Appetite For Destruction Michael Jackson - Thriller Round Two Nirvana - Nevermind Jay-Z - The Blueprint Stick around for a tribute to Jimmy Buffett Send us a text Support the show Check out our homepage website here! Follow us…

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Three Canadians, Two Dutchmen, and a Brazilian 1:14:48

2+ y ago1:14:48

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It's another beautiful, insightful, and bountiful episode of your 13th favorite podcast. Join us as we discuss the following albums: Round One: Rush - Moving Pictures Paul Simon - Graceland Round Two Wu-Tang Clan - Enter the Wu Tang (36 Chambers) Van Halen (self-titled debut album) Send us a text Support the show Check out our homepage website here…

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Smack, Crack, and POP! 1:24:58

2+ y ago1:24:58

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Welcome to our next intallment of Musical Shenanigans. Hookers to the left, drugs to the right... please watch your step. Round One: My Chemical Romance - The Black Parade The B52's (self-titled debut album) The Iggy Pop Centerpiece Round Two: The Stooges - Fun House Otis Redding - Otis Blue Send us a text Support the show Check out our homepage we…

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Three Thumbs Up 1:11:07

2+ y ago1:11:07

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This show is dedicated to Linda Barrett Albums in this show: Round One The Cars - Self Titled First Album PJ Harvey Rid of Me Round Two: Lana Del Rey - Norman Fucking Rockwell Black Flag - Damaged Send us a text Support the show Check out our homepage website here! Follow us on Instagram! You can now listen to the show on YouTube! Support your favo…

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Dr Fine, Dr Jung, Dr Freud 1:11:00

2+ y ago1:11:00

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On this show we are discussing the following albums: Marvin Gaye - What's Going On The Police - Synchronicity The Doors (self-titled debut) Yes - Close to the Edge Stick around for the discussion on Artificial Intelligence. Follow the link to our blog for more information. Send us a text Support the show Check out our homepage website here! Follow …

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Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego 1:22:15

2+ y ago1:22:15

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On this show we take on the following albums: Round One Peter Gabriel - So vs Taylor Swift - Red Round Two Beatie Boys - Paul Boutique vs U2 - The Joshua Tree Check out the website here Peace, Love, and Coffee, Dave, Cory, and Scott Note: 5 1/4 Inch Floppy Disks were used (not 3 1/2) Send us a text Support the show Check out our homepage website he…

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Three Pianists And A Winkler 1:18:48

2+ y ago1:18:48

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This episode is packed with fun and mayhem, as per the usual. There will be a posting on the blog site soon - we are a little behind in updating the site, and we appreciate your patience. Be aware that shows will likely release closer to every three weeks due to the constraints of those of us with jobs (and those of us with multiple jobs). Follow u…

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Atticus Finch, JFK Jr., and Patrick Swayze 1:02:30

2+ y ago1:02:30

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Hello all! This was recorded on easter sunday, so the title ties into the holy trinity - it's a reach, I know, but titles are not my thing. As always, we thank you all for your continued patronage. Peace, Love, and Coffee, Cory, Dave, and Scott Round #1 Joy Division - Unknown Pleasures vs Tame Impala - Currents Round #2 Lucinda Williams - Car Wheel…

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Hertford, Hereford, and Hampshire 1:08:47

2+ y ago1:08:47

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We are back after a long hiatus! Today we discuss the following albums: Carole King - Tapestry Lauryn Hill - The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill Amy Winehouse - Back to Black Aretha Franklin - Amazing Grace Dave was recording through a webcam mic, and the rest of the notes to go with this show will be on our blog post. How cool is that? Wishing everybo…

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Life, The Universe, and Everything 1:01:01

3y ago1:01:01

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Greetings, Salutations, and Hello to all of you, We are back for one last show before hiatus as Scott is in the midst or relocating from one state to another - so expect another show when it drops. Thank you, as always and there will be more news to follow. Peace, Love, Coffee, Dave, Cory, and Scott Round One: The Velvet Underground and Nico vs Nin…

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John Thomas and His C.O. Jones Brass Band 1:14:37

3y ago1:14:37

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If twelve year olds had access to this kind of technology, this is likely what they would produce. This is a special show and the matchups are as follows: Richard and Linda Thompson - I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight vs Steely Dan - Aja Willie Nelson - Red Headed Stranger vs Little Richard - Here's Little RIchard Send us a text Support the s…

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Impaired Mice 55:53

3y ago55:53

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Merry New Year!!! Welcome to a new year and yet, we're still in the same season. This was a show recorded back in December, but we had some technical difficulties, and we brought you our now infamous Holiday Show. With no more blathering from us, we wan to thank you for your patronage and for coming out to hear us again and again. Have a wonderful …

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Red, Yellow, and Blue 34:09

3y ago34:09

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Merry New Year!! We are back to complete the last show we did before we decided to do a holiday special. I know how empty your lives have felt since you never knew how the competition between Joni Mitchell and Janis Joplin turned out. Well, fret no longer! Please ignore the holiday greetings, but if you are listening to this at a time close to the …

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Frankincense, Myrrh, and Gold 49:05

3y ago49:05

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Happy Holidays to all!! Please enjoy our little Holiday Bonus for one and for all. If you got coal in your stocking today, this should cheer you up. Peace, Love, and Coffee Cory, Scott, and Dave Send us a text Support the show Check out our homepage website here! Follow us on Instagram! You can now listen to the show on YouTube! Support your favori…

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The Birthday Trifecta 21:51

3y ago21:51

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Happy Birthday to Frank Sinatra!! It is time for the holidays and that means that anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. As you will discover, Scott lost about forty minutes of recording and so this going to be something of an abridged show. Another show will release right around the 25th, and the second half of this show will happen sometime i…

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The Turkey 52:38

3y ago52:38

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Merry Thanksgiving to all. This is the second best bowling day of the year, provided your local alley is open today, if not, at least you have us to keep you company. Although, I can attest that at least one of us will be watching World Cup, so maybe we can keep you company on the Third Day of Thanksgiving. Otherwise, we are steamrolling at a glaci…

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The Holy Trinity 56:47

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Welcome to our illustrious and long awaited third season! Many apologies for the long wait; we have taken the editor out back and beaten him with some adult, rubber toys and forced him to promise to be more consistent with future releases - of course, be aware that the holidays are around the corner. We go back into matching up random albums from t…

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Finally, The Season Finale Finale 41:53

3y ago41:53

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The original title was Beatlemania to promote the Smackdown matches involving The Beatles, but now I have to wonder if the wrestling world owes the Fab Four some royalties. This second part show finally ends the wilcard shows and we return in a few weeks with the opening of Season 3, and yes, it will be in 3-D, but you will need to follow us on Twi…

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The Penultimate End of Season 2 41:13

3+ y ago41:13

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In this episode we are finishing out the Terrific 32, and as muich as we stayed on task with our timer, an audible was called in post production to split it up. Stick around for our talk about how Gene Simmons wants Kiss to go on without any original members in order to pay his impending medical bills from the years of being Gene Simmons. The secon…

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The Terrific Thirty-Two 1:03:47

3+ y ago1:03:47

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Hello folks and welcome to the start of the second round of our playoff brackets. We have whiddled our way down to 32 finalists, and on this show, we tackle the first 16. Now, be aware, we set a five minute time limit on each round, because we have spent the last nine shows going through the first round wildcard round! So, to save you from hearing …

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Wildcard Wrap Up Wine Club 36:45

3+ y ago36:45

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Hey folks! We have made it to the end of the first wildcard round!! Please be sure to wish Dave a happy birthday, and be sure to stick around for a Bob Dylan Game Show. Thank you all again for coming back for more of whatever it is we do. Peave, Love, and Coffee, Dave, Cory, and Scott Round One The Beatles - A Hard Day's NIght vs Neil Young - Rust …

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Y'all Jawning 1:49:08

3+ y ago1:49:08

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Keeping it honest like white underwear for another episode, the fellas sit down to discuss dodging that Bryan Michael Pox, Beyoncé taking Kelis and her milkshake to the trash, anniversary of Dipset letting the Durags across America down in their verzuz against the Lox, and Irv Gotti turning into Irv gossipy over Ashanti giving him the Karrueche tre…

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Professor Woland's Satanic Variety Show 37:53

3+ y ago37:53

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Greetings folks, As we reach the final of our Wildcard Round, we have had to split the show just one last time. We do not want to bore you anymore than we already do, so by giving you these savory bite-sized show, we are certain you will experience culinary delights - in your ears. As always, we appreciate your patronage! Peace, Love, and Coffee, C…

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Slickk Talk 1:48:45

3+ y ago1:48:45

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Keeping it honest like white underwear for another episode, the fellas sit down with the homie Slickk to discuss new Sixers arena, end of the Bodega Boyz, Charleston White vs. Soulja boy, Sesame Place racist ways, and plenty more nonsense we know you'll enjoy! Don't forget to share, rate, and subscribe. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.…

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Fangirls 2: Groupies Prefer Pearls 40:27

3+ y ago40:27

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Welcome to the 30th episode - not necessarily the 30th recording, but it is the 30th show as far as you are concerned. This is the second part of our last show, along with the second part of our sellout discussion. As always, thank you for listening! Peace, Love, and Coffee, Scott, Cory, and Dave The matchups in this show David Bowie - Station to S…

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Thirties & Blues 1:45:45

3+ y ago1:45:45

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Keeping it honest like white underwear for another episode, the fellas sit down to discuss the chaos in Philly, Nipsey's killer being found guilty, NOME disappointment, Kells in the cell, Breezy not feeling the love, and Meek leaving Roc Nation. Plus, Summer league observations, The Brittany Griner saga, and much more! --- Support this podcast: htt…

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Fangirls: Part One 38:57

3+ y ago38:57

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In our attempt to limit ourselves to not completely bore the snot out of you, we actually went overboard, yet again. So, to preserve your eardrums from excessive exposure to our shenanigans, this show will be delivered in two delicate, sumptuous parts. In this show, we take on the following albums: Led Zeppelin - (the fourth one - you know, the one…

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The Ghetto 1:45:32

3+ y ago1:45:32

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Keeping it honest like white underwear for another episode, the fellas sit down to discuss the Supreme Court's decision to overturn of Roe v Wade, Mario beating Omarion and his watermelon off the stage in their Verzuz battle, BET awards being a snooze fest, and #Musselgate. Plus, Amber Rose getting her hoe on, Sheed Wallace getting a street name af…

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Coulrophobia on Parade 1:05:09

3+ y ago1:05:09

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As promised, there is a show dropped today on the 27th! Praise Satan! The question has been asked if we are Satanists, and the correct answer is that we were raised Satanists but are not practicing Satanists. On this show we tackle the age-old question of The Beatles vs The Rolling Stones - the question about which one wore the mop haircut better. …

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Slamming Doors 1:02:25

3+ y ago1:02:25

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The wildcard rounds continue, and we may have discovered a new format going forward. It was said that the episode would release last Monday, but that did not come to fruition. So, as we like to say around here, when we are not right, we are wrong. Thanks again for coming out and here are the matchups! Peace, Love, and Coffee, Dave, Scott, and Cory …

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Kenzo Timberlake 1:46:31

3+ y ago1:46:31

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Keeping it honest like white underwear for another episode, the fellas sit down to discuss Dell Curry wife swap, Hustle movie review, Young Miami having dizzy open like Windows, Philly's new curfew and potential effect, Inflation tales, and Stephan A vs New Media. Plus, RIP Trouble and the Mother of Metro Boomin, Draymond's legacy being in question…

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The Bridge 47:08

3+ y ago47:08

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Here is the part two of our True Crime show that you have been anticipating for all of three days! That slacker editor finally had the whip come down and the people have spoken! They want more! They more of something other than this podcast, but they want more, nonetheless. Here are the matchups in this show. Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited Al Gre…