Best Fresh Or Rotten Podcasts (2025)

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S2 E19 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Broken Beacon (featuring Ashley Johnson) 47:49

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In their darkest hour, the Re-Slayers must band together or be lost forever as they face down an adversary whose might they tragically misjudged. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting group; Th…

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S2 E18 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Stalked Spirit 42:56

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The Re-Slayers find that the Elk Eidolon is not the threat they were led to believe, but soon realize that a far more terrifying predator is stalking it. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting g…

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S2 E17 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Fading Frosts 35:45

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The Reslayers venture to the Thorain Tundra to uncover the truth behind Shy’s proposal The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting group; The Re-Slayers Take battling supernatural creatures across th…

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S2 E16 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Cursed Contract 49:23

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A businessman of dubious intent brings the Re-Slayers a deal that’s too good to refuse. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting group; The Re-Slayers Take battling supernatural creatures across t…

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S2 E15 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Mummified Menace 47:09

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The Re-Slayers and The Spectral Hand’s disastrous alliance crumbles as they battle a massive mummy who bears an unsettling resemblance to someone they know. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster huntin…

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The Re-Slayers (Bonus) Take w/ Jasmine Chiong 34:02

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Jasmine Chiong joins Game Masters George Primavera and Nick Williams to discuss the tough and witty Farah Vallari, delving into character development, their love of roleplaying, and the chaos of cursed dice! The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take, who band…

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S2 E14 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Hopeless Hostages 59:36

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The Re-Slayers forge a tenuous alliance with their former adversaries, only to find themselves trapped in a frightful labyrinth. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting group; The Re-Slayers Take…

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S2 E13 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Decomposing Domicile 43:59

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When Poogs and Timpani give the group some space, the rest of the Re-Slayers head to the outskirts of Vasselheim to investigate Heldwell’s haunted house. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting g…

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S2 E12 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Hexed Hive (featuring Billy Boyd) 41:23

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The Re-Slayers and Professor Alexander Parade (Billy Boyd) confront the twigmen, only to uncover that their origins are heartbreakingly linked to one of their newest friends. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-cool…

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S2 E11 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Terrible Twigmen (feat. Billy Boyd) 34:33

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Professor Alexander Parade (Billy Boyd) unveils his greatest invention to the Re-Slayer's Take, then leads them to the Twigmen's nest to reclaim his robotic dog's heart. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest m…

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S2 E10 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Hermit’s Hill (featuring Billy Boyd) 50:00

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After a restless and troubled night, the group follows Frog’s compass to the mountain's summit, where they discover that its guardian needs their help just as much as they need his. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the seco…

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The Re-Slayers (Bonus) Take w/ Jasmine Bhullar 35:25

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Sit down with Game Masters George Primavera and Nick Williams as they chat with the immensely talented Jasmine Bhullar and discuss her fierce, clever, and decisive character, Heera Agneheart. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take, who band together formin…

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S2 E9 | The Re-Slayer's Take | The Restless Retreat 43:11

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The Re-Slayers continue to follow Frog’s compass west. Yet, as they settle down to rest, they discover they are not alone in the shadows of the night. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting grou…

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S2 E8 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Melancholic March (featuring. Xander Jeanneret) 42:57

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The Re-Slayers reunite Norbert with the newly restored MetaMagic Paladins and hit the road once more – this time with more questions than answers and plenty of worries to go around. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the seco…

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S2 E7 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Promised Pact (featuring. Xander Jeanneret) 39:10

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Faced with the ghostly spore-cloud of Ügel, the Re-Slayers are thrust into one of their deadliest battles yet, that may not only test their limits but could also reshape their destiny forever. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, formi…

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S2 E6 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Confounding Cavern (featuring. Xander Jeanneret) 40:20

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As the Re-Slayers delve into the depths of Ügelberg, they encounter a familiar evil that entangles them in a bewildering and relentless challenge. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting group; T…

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S2 E5 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Befuddled Bravehearts (featuring Xander Jeanneret) 57:10

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The Re-Slayers head to a small Zemnian town after hearing of a ghostly presence. When they arrive, they discover that the city’s previous champions have met an eerie fate, shrouded in a chilling curse that now threatens the Re-Slayers themselves. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hun…

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The Re-Slayers (Bonus) Take w/ Caroline Lux 34:25

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Sit down with Game Masters George Primavera and Nick Williams as they chat with the beloved Caroline Lux about her optimistic aeormaton with an affinity for journaling, Frog! The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take, who band together forming the second-cool…

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S2 E4 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Monstrous Mine (featuring Alexander Ward) 47:51

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The Re-Slayers and their reluctant ally, Xella Blacktongue (Alexander Ward), find themselves trapped between a rock and a hard place: deep within an abandoned mine with a ghostly behemoth looming. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, f…

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S2 E3 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Dire Descent (featuring Alexander Ward) 55:07

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Acting on Devexian's tip, the Re-Slayers venture into the treacherous Spectrum Gorge, seeking a missing fragment of Frog. But what they uncover is far more perilous than they planned. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the se…

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S2 E2 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Masked Man (featuring Matthew Mercer) 57:56

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In a desperate attempt to cheer up his comrades, Timpani takes the Re-Slayer’s Take on a shopping spree! The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting group; The Re-Slayers Take battling supernatural c…

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S2 E1 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Cat’s Cathedral (featuring Laura Bailey) 44:05

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The Re-Slayer’s Take arrives at the legendary headquarters of their original namesake, where they come face-to-face with an ancient entity that seems to know more about everything—including themselves—than they do. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take wh…

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Re-Slayers Will Be Back 0:33

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S1 E12 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Timberblight of Dead Man’s Table 39:40

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Tired of being pursued, the Re-Slayers take the fight to Dead Man’s Table for a final showdown with the Avatar of Rot. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take, who band together forming the second-coolest monster hunting group; The Re-Slayers Take battling …

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S1 E11 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Rotten Soldiers (featuring Sam Riegel) 44:40

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The Timberblight has found the Re-Slayer’s Take and throws everything he has at them. They will have to stand strong with their new allies if they want to keep the undead army at bay. For the Hug Hive! The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take, who band toget…

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S1 E10 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Curse of Strife (featuring Sam Riegel) 42:00

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With Timpani’s brain turned to scramblies, Poogs is forced to take the Re-Slayers to the one place he never wanted to return: Home. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take, who band together forming the second-coolest monster hunting group; The Re-Slayers T…

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The Re-Slayers (Bonus) Take w/ Dani Carr 35:47

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Our game masters George Primavera and Nick Williams sit down with our all knowing Lore Keeper Dani Carr to discuss The Re-Slayer's Take and how the second coolest monster hunting group has expanded and contributed to the vast world of Exandria! The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunti…

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S1 E9 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Dark Well (featuring Christian Navarro) 55:12

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Our heroes face their most treacherous fight yet as the time comes to excavate the ghost’s lair within the sea caves…but the aboleth isn’t the only thing they’ll find down there. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take, who band together forming the second-…

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S1 E8 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Lost Light (featuring Christian Navarro) 40:50

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Tricked by the possessed mage, the Re-Slayers must face trials of a different kind, and save Timpani’s friend from the aboleth’s clutches. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take, who band together forming the second-coolest monster hunting group; The Re-Sl…

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S1 E7 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Monster in the Mirror (featuring Christian Navarro) 44:03

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Timpani leads the Re-Slayers to meet his old friend on a desolate, wind-blown island after receiving a distress call. The villagers in the island town seem friendly enough…maybe too friendly… The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take, who band together formin…

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The Re-Slayers (Bonus) Take w/ Matthew Mercer 40:17

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S1 E6 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Hungry Cloud (featuring Dominic Monaghan) 1:02:46

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The Re-Slayers follow their new friend, Janet (Dominic Monaghan) deeper into the marshes around Josgren’s Hollow. They quickly realize the Whispers were only the beginning of their perils. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming t…

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S1 E5 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Whispers (featuring Dominic Monaghan) 55:29

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The Will-O’-Whispers descend upon our heroes, forcing them to look for allies in unlikely places. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting group; The Re-Slayers Take battling supernatural creature…

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S1 E4 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Voiceless Village 38:16

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Following a lead about travelers disappearing in swampland far to the west, the newly-formed Re-Slayer’s Take travel to the backwater town of Josgren’s Hollow where nothing is as it seems. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming t…

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S1 E3 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Frozen Puppet 55:15

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Finding themselves in a spectral tundra, the party delves deeper into caves once explored by the legendary adventurers, Vox Machina. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting group; The Re-Slayers …

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S1 E2 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Bog House 46:38

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The party is assailed by sinister snowmen in the forest. After one of their rank is taken, they must venture further into the ghostly light for answers. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the second-coolest monster hunting gr…

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S1 E1 | The Re-Slayer’s Take | The Carnivorous Cube 50:08

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Four adventurers journey to the humble town of Himblewood in hopes of joining the legendary Slayer’s Take. But when their goal seems just within reach, mayhem breaks loose at the market. The Re-Slayers Take is the story of six misfit mercenaries that are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take who band together, forming the…

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The Re-Slayer’s Take | Official Trailer 0:53

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Follow the escapades of the second-coolest monster hunters this side of Exandria: The Re-Slayer’s Take! After six misfit mercenaries are rejected from the elite monster hunting group, The Slayer’s Take, they band together, battling supernatural creatures across the rugged continent of Issylra. The Re-Slayer’s Take is an all-ages actual-play that pr…

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S2E22: Was The Mandalorian Season 3 Good? 51:41

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Mark Ellis is joined by Star Wars expert Ken Napzok to discuss season 3 of The Mandalorian. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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S2E21: Was 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' a Disappointment? 50:18

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Nikkie Novak is joined my Mario fan Wendy Lee Szany to discuss all things 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie.' See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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S2E20: No Oscars Stunt Category Is No Longer Acceptable with 'John Wick: Chapter 4' 47:04

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Comic-book historian and nerd philosopher Coy Jandreau joins host Nikki Novak's dive deep on Keanu Reeves' 4th outing as mega assassin John Wick in "John Wick: Chapter 4." Is it at an action masterpiece? What does its ending imply about its future and spin-offs? And when will we get an Oscar stunt category? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/p…

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S2E19: Why 'Fury of the Gods' Bombing is Fine for the Future of the DCU 38:08

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Nerd Reactor's John Nguyen and host Nikki Novak give their thoughts on the latest DCU film "Shazam! Fury of the Gods," sharing their favorite moments, their thoughts on THAT cameo and the post-credit scenes, and their thoughts on what it all means for the future of the James Gunn and Peter Saffron DCU. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privac…

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S2E18: Why the Critics are WRONG About Quantumania 32:53

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Guest Wendy Lee Szany and host Mark Ellis discuss the opening weekend of Marvel Studio's 'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,' and talk about what happened with its rotten score, the movie's highlights, and those crazy post-credit scenes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-no…

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S2E17: The 2022 Golden Tomato Awards Winners 51:18

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Guests comedian Jay Washington and Fandango Managing Editor Erik Davis join host Nikki Novak in running down and giving their opinions on the winners of the 2022 Golden Tomato Awards! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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S2E16: Why Glass Onion is a Great but Frustrating Sequel 52:07

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A Fresh Tomatoes Christmas Special (ft. David Ault) 1:35:15

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Falling for Christmas (2022) and Cinderella Story: A Christmas Wish (2019) Like the weird relatives that you only want to see once a year, we're back for a Christmas special! And this time, we've brought some extended family - David Ault. And what better way to celebrate the festivities than by talking about awful movies, going on long winding tang…

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S1E15: Why Avatar: The Way of Water Falls Just Short of a Masterpiece 53:55

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Special Guest Coy Jandreau joins special guest host Perri Nemiroff to talk all things Avatar: The Way of Water. Is it really a masterpiece? Could it win Best Picture at the Oscars? And what could we see in the sequels? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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S1E14: Does Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Have a Chance at Oscars Domination? 51:11

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Host and author of “Protectors of Wakanda: A History and Training Manual for the Dora Milaje” Karama Horne joins host Nikki Novak as they predict the chances of Wakanda Forever winning big at the Oscars, discuss the film's problems, and wage their bets as to whether director Ryan Coogler could be the right director for an Avengers film. Follow us o…

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S1E13: Why House of the Dragon S1 Deserves A Higher Score 56:10

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Special guest and Game of Thrones megafan Andres Cabrera joins host Nikki Novak to discuss why season 1 of House of the Dragon doesn't have a high enough Tomatometer score, their favorite characters and moments, as well as what to expect in season 2. Follow Us on Twitter! Host Nikki Novak: https://twitter.com/nikkinovak Guest Andres Cabrera: https:…

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It's Purge Time, Baby 1:06:30

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The Purge (2013) The Purge: Anarchy (2014) The Purge: Election Year (2016) The First Purge (2018) The Forever Purge (2021) Simone and Chad end off Spooktober by watching ALL FIVE Purge movies. Find out how The Purge holds up, and what you can expect to find them both doing come Purge day (hint: it's probably not murder). Keep your eyes peeled, dear…