Best Brians Random Thoughts Podcasts (2025)

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E18): Mis-adventures in the Midwest, Bars, & Anomancy 1:24:20

1d ago1:24:20

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week’s show switches things up with one of the KONMen who made a trek to the midwest for some shenanigans and possibly some life changing alterations…

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Ben Schwartz 1:27:38

3d ago1:27:38

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It’s the first episode of a new era! And what better way to start than with the hilarious and wonderful Ben Schwartz (Sonic the Hedgehog, Parks and Rec, The Afterparty) discussing improv and how you don’t have TIME to overthink it. Find Ben's live show dates at rejectedjokes.com! Oh, and PS, the pre-show intro on this ep is probably a weeeeeee long…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E17): A Special Guest & Open Audition 1:38:23

9d ago1:38:23

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. There’s been some fallout since the last show where one of your KONMen was reported to HR and has been placed on “paid leave” for a week. Fortunately, tha…

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Hello? Hello? Is this thing on?? 25:17

10d ago25:17

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Aaaaaaaaand we’re back!! PHEW! That was a quick three years! Chris starts this new podcast chapter with a minisode that explains the decision to hit the pause button and focus on being a dad after the birth of his daughter in 2022, why he wanted to come back now, and what to expect with the new show. I mean, it’s pretty much like the old show, but …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E16): Keep it or Kill It - Blockbuster Movies 1:31:53

15d ago1:31:53

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. In this week’s episode, things go immediately TMI when Tony shares a “hair-raising” experience at his local gym. Then Tony and Brian decide on what this y…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E15): Smash or Pass Quickies 1:21:35

22d ago1:21:35

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week’s episode welcomes Wayne’s return from Japan along with a shorter edition of Smash or Pass, your KONMen’s hottake on recent entertainment news: …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E14): K-Dropping the Thunderbolts* 39:36

29d ago39:36

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In this episode, Brian and Tony are flying solo. The recently watched the latest MCU Film "Thunderbolts*". They discuss their unique insights. You're guaranteed to hear original takes heard nowhere else, or your money back. Did they hate it, like it or feel indifferent about the MCU's 36th film? Listen and find out! Remember, don't forget to like, …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E13): Old Timey Swear Words 1:26:43

1M ago1:26:43

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week’s show is hitting on all cylinders! Tony’s recent bidet experience sparks an in depth discussion of Tony’s future career. Then we all learn how …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E12): Smash, Pass or Bidets? 1:35:29

1M ago1:35:29

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. In this week’s episode, Tony and Oren recap their misadventures at Wrestlemania in Las Vegas, including a “transcendent” bidet experience. Then the show’s…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E11): A Wrestlemania Knowledge Drop 36:44

2M ago36:44

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. In this week’s show, Tony and Oren ventured to Las Vegas, the land of smokey casinos, never ending buffets and Wrestlemania! These two KONMen shared their…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E10): Pop-Quickies, A.T.M. & a Sore Throat 1:06:52

2M ago1:06:52

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week is a short(er) and possibly sweet(er) show where the KONMen don’t waste any time “chewing the cud”. Tony does his best unintentional Miley Cyrus…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E09): Trailers, Facts, & Word Ass… 1:15:00

2M ago1:15:00

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week’s show has the guys discuss some recent movie trailers and news. Oren shares a hefty load of facts and makes Wayne wish he was dead from the bar…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E08): Keep it or Kill it - The Avengers 1:31:07

2M ago1:31:07

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week’s show goes off the hinges right off the bat, with “Sushi Tony” spitting truth bombs in only a way that he could. Then the guys share their thou…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E07): Idiots on Naughty Words?! 1:26:59

3M ago1:26:59

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week, Tony, Brian and Oren share their thoughts on the season finales for Severance and Paradise…are you Team Outtie or Innie? Then this show’s main …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E06): Smash or Pass Borgs and Dwarves! 1:37:47

3M ago1:37:47

1:37:47

Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. In this week’s show, the KON received a lot of listener feedback, which may bite them in the arse down the road in an upcoming KON Hate-Watch party. Then …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E05): Keep or Kill F’ing Awesome Pizza! 1:42:13

3M ago1:42:13

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week’s show captures the full essence of the KON, where Oren passes judgment on who made the best wood fire pizza, Tony or Brian? Oren also shares so…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E04): Disney Remakes Hot-takes & Sport Idioms 1:27:18

3M ago1:27:18

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. In this episode, Tony recaps his “icy-hot” birthday, Oren’s midwest adventures, and a debut of a new listener bumper. Then the guys share their hot-takes …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E03): Worst Disney Live-action Remakes 1:39:09

4M ago1:39:09

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week’s show starts off with a quick recap of what the guys have been watching and recent entertainment news, which quickly goes off the rails when th…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E02): A Premature (Pop)-Quickie 42:57

4M ago42:57

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. The guys hope you’re ok with no foreplay because this week’s show is a quickie. This show kicks off with locker room etiquette, preferences on a certain s…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E01): Cons, Candy, and Coochies 1:28:49

4M ago1:28:49

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Welcome to Season 6 of the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne (aka Your KONMen) are back for another season that starts off in typical fashion…a big, hot mess. We also show a little behind the scenes action, as we follow Brian’s journey into purchasing tickets to a Con, which doesn’t go as we expected. And in honor of t…

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The Big O Show: Arnold Edition! 32:21

4M ago32:21

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast will return with the premiere of Season 6! In the meantime, we present The Big O Show: Arnold Edition. This is the untold story of a beloved actor and politician who followed his dream.......singing! This journey begins with his exploration into rock and roll. Follow him through his ups and downs. It all culminates …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E25): The Final KONucopia…of the season 1:41:43

5M ago1:41:43

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast and the last episode of Season 5! This show starts off with a listener’s discretion warning because Tony and Brian learn more about their bodies and a potentially life changing technique to help a specific bodily function. Then this season wraps up with a super-sized slate of entertainment news with…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E24): Keep it or Kill it - Disney Animated Films 1:32:45

5M ago1:32:45

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! In the penultimate season 5 episode, your KONMen go off the rails faster than a greased pig. Tony and Brian have a gapingly open discussion about middle-aged bodily functions, Oren drops a crap ton of new jokes and facts while Wayne attempts to not crack a shit-eating grin. The week’s main segment …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E23): Surprises Galore! 1:18:03

5M ago1:18:03

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! This show is full of surprises for both us and you, our listeners, as we never know what to expect in any of our episodes. We have a surprise update on the “Pie Day” challenge, find out who won the NFL home team pick ems, and what facts & jokes are up Oren’s sleeve. Lastly, Wayne tests Tony, Brian,…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E22): A New Year! A New KON? 1:32:38

5M ago1:32:38

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Welcome to the first Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast in 2025! This show kicks off with a post-holiday checkin with Tony, Brian, Oren & Wayne. What did they do or not do over the 2 week break. Then the guys share their 2025 New Year’s resolutions: 1 for themselves and 1 for the show. Of course, we get a NFL hometeam pickem’s update and the soul o…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E21): 2024 Christmas Spectacular! 1:29:56

6M ago1:29:56

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It’s the time of year again, where Brian’s creativity and enthusiasm is cranked up to 11 all because it's Christmas time! But this time it's infectious because the rest of the KONMen (Tony, Oren & Wayne) are drunk off the eggnog and have also contributed to the festivities. This episode debuts 2 brand new and exclusive Christmas themed “songs” whic…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E20): KONMen Unwrapped & Naked 1:02:53

6M ago1:02:53

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! In this week’s show, Brian, Tony, Oren, & Wayne (aka The KONMen) share what Spotify thinks best represents what and who they’ve listened to in 2024 as well as some interesting feedback from last week’s Annoying Habits episode. The KONMen decided to give you, our listeners, the “full monty” and expo…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E19): Keep it or Kill it - Annoying Habits 1:29:29

6M ago1:29:29

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast, where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren & Wayne, discuss the mundane & inane until they sound insane! In this week’s episode, Wayne flips the script and drops a last minute change to the show's main segment. Brian and Tony will have to decide which of the 32 annoying habits is the worst! Did they pick …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E18): Truth or KON - Thanksgiving 1:29:37

7M ago1:29:37

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast’s 2024 Thanksgiving special! This episode kickoffs quickly with a heated debate between Brian & Tony, where both present strong arguments for what’s better: real or fake. Who’s opinion has the most support or droops too much?! Then we move onto the meat of the show where both Wayne & Oren test Tony …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E17): Smash or Pass KONucopia 1:26:46

7M ago1:26:46

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This week’s Knowledge of Nothing (KON) show brings back the KONucopia, a segment where Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss recent pop-culture & entertainment topics with a new twist. This is a reenvisioning, remake, remaster, remix, or re-do of this segment where the guys give their rapidfire hottakes of either Smash (like) or Pass (dislike) and th…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E16): KONdiments Fantasy Draft 1:19:54

7M ago1:19:54

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Welcome to the new release day for the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) but worry not, the guys are up to the same antics. This week’s show is a bit extra…extra energy, extra ridiculousness, and extra animal references. Wayne surprises Tony, Brian, & Oren with a new take on the Fantasy Draft but this time, he removed the “sportsball” and replaced it with…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E15): A Presidential Pop-Quickies 1:33:58

7M ago1:33:58

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This week’s Knowledge of Nothing (KON) is a return to a classic but with a twist, Pop-Quickies. What’s different you may ask? First, it was directly inspired by one of our KON listeners and secondly, it’s the KON’s first foray into politics…sorta. The guys also catch up on Oren’s new “TV girlfriend, Wayne’s new gaming obsession, TV shows that caugh…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E14): Keep It or Kill It - Halloween Movie Monster/Villains 1:20:40

8M ago1:20:40

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The 2024 Halloween edition of The Knowledge of Nothing podcast is a doozy but before we get to the main event, the guys share their “seamless” airline travel experience and their new personal hobbies & obsessions. Afterwards, Wayne and Oren test Brian & Tony’s general knowledge and personal experience on Halloween movie monsters & villains. Is your…

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Episode 250 - The End? 31:10

8M ago31:10

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With the guards out of the way, the Heroes needed only to claim their prize. They found an exit from the arena and made their way down a tunnel. As they emerged into a hallway, they saw the fantastically dressed man making his escape with the large red jewel. He turned his head to see the Heroes and their party, and let out a loud yelp before sprin…

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Episode 249 With Jerry Carita - Choosing Anthologies, British Entertainment, and The Cloak Room 1:02:09

8M ago1:02:09

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Once the Heroes had regrouped, they looked up to the large seating platform. The fantastically dressed man looked down at them with utter disdain. Their antics had removed all of the other competitors. Not only that, the creatures in the cages had been subdued by the small skeletons before they could even be set loose. The entire spectacle had been…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E13): Idiota Internationalis (Australian Slang) 1:18:10

8M ago1:18:10

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This week’s show marks the return of the entire KON gang, where we have updates on their NFL Home team pick’ems, Big O’s Fact of the Week, and the poll results for Wayne’s “raw dog” flight time. Afterwards, Wayne tests the knowledge of Tony, Brian, and Oren on Australian slang. Did you fare better than the guys? Does Wayne now have an accent?! And …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E12): The Big O Show 25:08

8M ago25:08

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In this week's episode Oren explores the life and times of Jenny Stardust. From her humble beginnings as a star gazer to her mysterious disappearance years later. Learn the story behind all of her hit songs. How did a chance encounter lead to "Aloha C***s"? Or how "Ain't That a Kick in the C**t" was her ode to a country she fell deeply in love with…

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Episode 248 With Philip Tarl Denson - Future Tales, Creating a World, and Beautiful Languages 50:25

8M ago50:25

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The Swordsman Hero turned to the Female Combatant while offering a faint smile, one that seemed more playful than anything. The Woman nodded at her, adjusting the strap of her quiver. It was as if to say that there was always another fight and not to dwell on one victory. The Jester cackled loudly again, giving the Female Combatant a playful wink. …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E11): KON-spiracy Talk!! 27:49

8M ago27:49

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In this week's episode, Tony and Brian go old school with a Knowledge Drop. They discuss "National (Insert) Days" and come up with their own day of non-celebration. The discussion leads to conspiracies on space, systems and celebrities. Are they all part of one big organization? Listen to find out! Listen: https://the-knowledge-of-nothing.captivate…

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Episode 247 With Phoebe A. Xavier - Comic Books, Anthologies, and Nostalgia 59:50

8M ago59:50

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The Jester, nursing his bruised ribs from the large man’s final strike, cackled under his breath. He struggled to his feet, wincing but grinning all the same. He cradled his mandolin like an old friend, strumming a soft tune that seemed to mock the intensity of the fight they had just endured. His eyes danced with mischief, as if to mock the effort…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E10): Can they recast? 36:40

9M ago36:40

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In this week’s show, Oren, Tony, and Brian put on their best “studio executive” hat and attempt to recast iconic characters/actors from their (in)famous films. Here’s an example to give you an idea how challenging this is. Is there anyone who can replace Ryan Reynolds as the Green Lantern?! If you think that’s difficult, wait until you hear who the…

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Episode 246 With Pamela Topjian - Hypnotherapy, Pet Sitting, and Capybaras 1:09:27

9M ago1:09:27

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As the dust settled, the crowd’s roar continued to echo through the arena. Yet, amid the cheers, The Swordsman Hero, The Woman, and The Jester remained calm, their victory feeling almost inevitable. For them, this was just another battle in a long line of skirmishes they had faced together. The Swordsman Hero wiped the blood from his blades with a …

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Episode 245 With Rachel Gaddis - Changing Careers, Good V Bad Choices, and Sad Pudding 1:14:46

9M ago1:14:46

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The Woman saw her opening. She fired another arrow, this time aiming for the large man’s exposed neck. The arrow flew true, sinking deep into his flesh. He staggered back, clutching at the wound, but he wasn’t done yet. With a final, desperate roar, the large man swung his hammer in a wide arc. It caught The Jester off guard, sending him flying acr…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E9): Idiots on Idiom Phrases Part Hawk Tuah! 58:11

9M ago58:11

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In this week’s The Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast, Wayne digs into his bag-o-tricks and pulls out another round of common “old English” phrases to test the wits of Brian, Oren, and Tony. Most of these you might recognize, but there are a few that are super deep British cuts. And if anything we’ve learned on this segment is to trust Brian’s intu…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E8): Gen Z Slang…Again? 1:11:48

9M ago1:11:48

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In this week’s The Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast, Tony, Brian, and Oren attempt to decipher a 3rd round of Gen Z slang. To much of their chagrin, there’s a plethora of terms that Wayne has yet to torture them with. This time around, there’s an unexpected theme throughout the game. To figure it out, you might have to call your mother to milk th…

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Episode 244 With Brett Kelley of BKArtWorks - Becoming an Adult, Stunt Work, and Talking to People 1:33:55

9M ago1:33:55

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The Woman moved swiftly to the side, releasing arrows with deadly precision. They whizzed through the air, aiming for the gaps in the large man’s movements. He swatted them away with his hammer, but one slipped through and grazed his arm. He growled in pain, his attention splitting between the relentless swordsman and the sharp-eyed archer. The Jes…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E7): Some Quick(ie) Hottakes 52:22

9M ago52:22

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This week’s The Knowledge of Nothing (KON) show is all about hottakes, but not the ones typically made by Tony, Brian or Oren. Instead, we get their take on other peoples hottakes, speciality about relationships. Will the guys actually know what they’re talking about? Or will it be a case of do as they say and not as they do?! All we know for sure …

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Episode 243 With David of Shonen Flop - Failed Anime, Favorite Manga, and Building an Audience 1:00:18

9M ago1:00:18

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Rolling back to his feet, the large man shook off the charred remains of his shirt. As it fell to the ground, it revealed the burns covering the man's torso. Blood dripped from the wounds, staining the dirt at his feet. The tension grew, with the crowd falling silent as they were entranced in the spectacle. The audience watched on as the large man …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S5E6): Let’s Role Play! 57:34

10M ago57:34

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In this week’s episode of The Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast, your KONMen are joined by special guest Olivia, who happens to be a long-time listener. In honor of this occasion, Wayne has crafted a brand new game where Tony, Brian, Oren and Olivia get to role play as movie studio executives. Their job is recast a famous actor from one of their m…

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Episode 242 With Brian Black of Anything Anything Posi - Positive Music, Spirituality, and Inconsistencies in Thought 1:12:56

9M ago1:12:56

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The Swordsman Hero motioned to the Jester, who muttered something to himself. The Woman readied an arrow, aiming it at the large man. As he gathered his composure, the large man looked at the Heroes around him to plot his next move. He slowly inched forward in attempt to not give away his plan of attack, but the Heroes weren't concerned. They launc…

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