Best Look At Moi Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 46 - I Choo Choo Choose Heart Shaped Foods 40:44

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7M ago40:44

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A look at one of the most loved and iconic shapes of all time and one of our favourite shapes to eat. From the history of the heart shape and its links to plants both sacred and extinct. To how it has become so entwined with the anatomy, metaphor and symbolism of the human heart, emotions of love. Points of discussion include Aristotle's History of…

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Ep45 - Smy Fundamentals Number One - Sencha Green Tea 39:22

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This week is the first in a series of episodes about foods, ingredients, different things that I couldn’t do without a series I’m calling: Smy Fundamentals. I will look at things that I use everyday, things I swear by, things that I’m constantly suggesting to people or…things that I share with people when they ask me, “what’s your secret for x, y o…

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Ep44 - Galette des Rois - pour Toi et Moi 34:10

9M ago34:10

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I'm back after quite the hiatus to share with you a bit about why I've been absent and the epiphany that led to my making a Galette des Rois and what makes this Twelfth Night/King Cake so special...and so tasty. I'll share my experience making one, a bit of the history behind it and the surprising treat buried within it. There's a look at my culina…

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Muppet Roleplay - Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning - American Gladiators - 65 - No Hard Feelings 1:08:46

2y ago1:08:46

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This week, the guys are joined at the beginning of the episode by special guest, Kimmie. The guys discuss how successful Ving Rhames has made (13:00) "Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning" (as well as the whole franchise) such a hit, the Jennifer Lawerence movie (23:00) "No Hard Feelings", we journey back into regret (again) with the dinosaur movie "…

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A Public Service Announcement... with Geeks! - Indiana Jones - Elemental - The Bear 1:00:41

2y ago1:00:41

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This week the boys have a chat about The Bear, which may be more delicious than a meal at a Michelin 3 Star restaurant, Elemental is a solid choice for the family if you can stand the crushing sadness of the short film before the movie starts, and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is a solid end to the indiana Jones saga. We also pay tribute to…

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Mange Moi -The Bear season 2 - Secret Invasion - Star Trek Strange New Worlds - Diablo 4 - The Flash - 1:23:18

2+ y ago1:23:18

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Huge week as one of our favorite shows from last year The Bear is back with season 2. Will the shows sophomore season live up to the intense level of stress of the first season? Disney has released the first episode of the long awaited Nick Fury / Skrull centric show, Secret Invasion. Playing off the surprises of Captain Marvel, we see how the new …

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Dark Dank Tunnels - 184 - Transformers Rise of the Beasts - Arnold - Flamin' Hot 48:40

2+ y ago48:40

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You know the drill. Stuff comes out, we watch it, we review it, you listen and we are thankful. This week Rob checked out Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, and gives us a breakdown of the post Bumblebee Transformers universe. Omar said "I'll Be Back!" and he is, this time with information about Arnold, the 3 part documentary on Netflix. Finally Gre…

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Unspoilery Flash Sneak Preview Review - Spider-Man Across the Spiderverse - Ted Lasso - Fubar - Unicorn: Warriors Eternal 1:13:01

2+ y ago1:13:01

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We review an early cut of the DC movie The Flash without any spoilers. The movie has been in development for 4 years and between Covid and some high profile issues with it's lead the film has had its share of controversy. Warner Bros has been running sneak previews of the movie throughout the past month and we have a chance to talk about it. Is it …

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Omars Wet Panties - Disney Galactic Starcruiser Hotel - The Little Mermaid - Wooden Shjips - Marvelous Mrs Maisel 1:28:28

2+ y ago1:28:28

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Lots of stuff this week highlighted by a once-in-a-lifetime visit to The Halcyon, Disneys Galactic Starcruiser Hotel that is unfortunately closing at the end of the summer. Also an honest review of the latest Disney live action movie, The Little Mermaid, a music review of the Wooden Shjips a modern psychidelic rock band right out of the 60s. The qu…

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The Golden Child - Enchanting Garnish - 281 Side B! 1:20:39

2+ y ago1:20:39

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The time has come for another patron curated episode! This time we take a deep dive into a movie that Eddie Murphy really doesn't like to talk about and that is The Golden Child. We discuss the move, Asian mysticism, Charles Dance in a pre-Game of Thrones performance, and moviemaking in the 80s. We discuss what worked in the movie, and of course wh…

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Bluetooth Pornography - Guardians of the Galaxy 3 - Silo - Air - Deliver Me From Nowhere 1:19:01

2+ y ago1:19:01

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The Floridaman this week was arrested for watching pornography at a community pool via a Bluetooth speaker, in unrelated news (maybe) we have a guest host covering for Omar. Your beloved regular hosts and Patron of Unusual Size Alec join up to review Guardians of the Galaxy 3, the Apple series Silo, NIKE drama Air, and the Bruce Springsteen book De…

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A Little Too Comfy - Evil Dead Rise - Return of the Jedi - Clerks 3 - Renfield - The Citadel 1:07:58

2+ y ago1:07:58

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This week we've got some horror, we've got some comedy and we've got some horror comedy and a review of a movie from 1983 that you have definitely seen. Return of the Jedi is back in theaters for it's 40th anniversary. We checked it out and let you know if it holds up in a world of computer generated blockbusters. WE also review Evil Dead Rise, Nic…

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Ep43 - Break Me Off a Piece of that Kit Kat...Pod 33:20

2+ y ago33:20

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Gimme a break, gimme a break - break me off a piece of that Kit Kat bar - it’s the food history and food art of the Kit Kat. My next episode will be followed up with a much deeper look at cacao. This episode is a bit of a departure as it’s the first time I have featured a brand. It was inspired by my dear friend Michiru and her recent gift of a pac…

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Nun Puns - 278 - Metallica - Mrs Davis - Mandalorian - Studio 666 - Chupa 1:25:34

2+ y ago1:25:34

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It wasn't supposed to be a music episode but its about as close to one as we've had in awhile. We talk about the new Metallica album 72 seasons. Metallica had a huge marketing campaign and push for this new album. Is it just capitalism or is the album a return to their ferocious metal past? The Foo Fighter's Studio 666 is a horror movie about the b…

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Weird Pairings - Succession s4 - Shadow and Bone s2 - Carnival Row s2 - Murder Mystery 1:18:08

2+ y ago1:18:08

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I definitley didn't allow Chat GPT to write the description of this episode. Nope... we absolutely did all of these intelligent sounding things and definitely did not just harass Omar with sound effects from our soundboard. Join hosts Greg, Omar, and Rob in the latest episode of "The Give Me Five Podcast" as they embark on a thrilling review of som…

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Itsa me! - Super Mario Bros Movie - John Wick 4 - Dungeons and Dragons - Unstable - Daisy Jones and the Six 1:29:24

2+ y ago1:29:24

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Huge week for movie reviews. Dungeons and Dragons was a ton of fun. We discuss whether or not it is good for hardcore fans of the game and "normies". Super Mario Brothers also came out this week and we were able to see it early. Critics and audience scores differ wildly. We discuss the film and our past memories with the franchise. We also cover th…

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Sponsored by No One - Boston Strangler - Shazam Fury of the Gods - Scream 6 - The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck 57:58

2+ y ago57:58

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We had afew computer issues this week and one of our hosts got dropped for a few minutes from the final edit. But, that very likely could be a benefit for all of you listeners out there. While we did have audio we were able to talk about the huge wins for Everything Everywhere All at Once, the los of Lance Reddick and the upcoming high profile game…

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Cocaine Rob - Cocaine Bear - 1899 - Mandalorean s3 - Daisy Jones and the Six 1:08:52

2+ y ago1:08:52

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Yes there is a movie called Cocaine Bear, and yes its based loosely on a real story and Yes Rob saw it. so how is it? Mandalorian is back with season 3, but you may need to catch up by watching... Book of Boba Fett. Omar checked out the moody mind-screw that was 1899 and somehow Greg had no idea that Daisy Jones and the Six (a music show partially …

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Ep42 - Music, Minerals, Mangia! with Maddalena Ghezzi 1:10:34

2+ y ago1:10:34

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With this episode I’m going straight to my interview with today’s guest - Maddalena Ghezzi. Maddalena is a musician, singer, composer, artist and improviser. She has been working in the field of jazz, improvised and experimental music since moving to the UK in 2009 and her work draws inspiration from the natural world, literature, visual arts and t…

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Shrinkage - Ant Man and the Wasp Quantumania - You People - DCU Upcoming plans - Guns N Roses 1:04:34

2+ y ago1:04:34

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New Marvel movie Ant Man and the Wasp Quantumania. Rob gives us his review from right after he saw the movie and from a few days later after letting it percolate. Greg checked out You People a race-centric Netflix comedy with a great cast including Jonah Hill, Eddie Murphy, David Duchovney and Julia Louis-Dreyfus. And the Top 5 question this week i…

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Guh Guh Guh Ghost Stories - Hogwarts Legacy - Poker Face - Lockwood and Co 1:17:12

2+ y ago1:17:12

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Ghosts, wizards and the ability to decipher lies are on tap this week. Lockwood and Co is a tale about a world where ghosts are real and young people have the ability to see and fight them. This very British show his Netflix last week and we compare it to other spooky ghost-fighting shows. Poker Face on Peacock is a fun little crime procedural deve…

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Beef Jerky Sandwiches - Jung_E- Legend of Vox Machina - Three Pines - Hunters 2 1:15:49

2+ y ago1:15:49

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After a short delay, Hunters season 2 arrived. A show that oscilates between serious alternate history, and sci fi absurdity yet is wildly entertaining and definitely makes you think "what if". In this story, Hitler has survived into the 1970's and it shows what would happen if he stood for trial instead of his bunker suicide. The Legend of Vox Mac…

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Gerbils R Us - The Last of Us - Jack Ryan - Night Court 1:14:00

2+ y ago1:14:00

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In an early episode we spoke at length about bad video game movie adaptations. (Mario Bros anyone?) but The Last of us has hit HBO plus with a huge amount of critical fanfare and excellent buzz. Jack Ryan season 3 also was released a few weeks ago and we continue to marvel at John Krasinski's take on the Clancy character. This season takes on the f…

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Game of Throats - 269 - The Menu - Black Bird - Glass Onion - Kaleidoscope - Pale Blue Eye 1:05:47

2+ y ago1:05:47

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Due to our Top 5's of 2022 Episode last week, we are catching up this week with an all-review episode! No frills. No top 5. No extended Rob rants about things he hates. (ok maybe a few of those) This week we cover The Pale Blue Eye a fictional mystery movie starring Christian Bale as a detective solving crimes with Edgar Allen Poe. We stay in the r…

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Best of 2022 - The Phantom Pooper Strikes! - 268 1:32:19

2+ y ago1:32:19

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2022 was yet another crazy year! Join us as we list our favorites in the world of entertainment media from the past year. Greg, Omar and Rob give our favorites and we are joined by frequent collaborator, beloved patron and potential phantom pooper, Alec. This year we give you our choices for top five best: Books Albums Video Games TV shows Streamin…

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A Give Me Five Kinda Christmas - Christmas Dragon - Avatar Way of the Water - National Treasure Edge of History - Weird: The Al Yankovic Story 1:12:18

3y ago1:12:18

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Christmas is here and so is a terrible Christmas movie involving gremlins, orcs and orphans! It's the Christmas Dragon! Also on a muich better front (CG-wise) Avatar the Way of the Water is out and Rob had the opportunity to see it. Critics say it brings back the big-movie feel to going to the theater, but what was Rob's opinion. Omar checked out t…

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Nun Porn Puns - Tulsa King - Christmas Carol - Willow - HBO Max - 266 1:19:12

3y ago1:19:12

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Sylvester Stallone is having a mini renaissance in 2022 first with Samaritan and now with the Breaking Bad meets Sopranos fish out of water show Tulsa King. Omar reviews the uber-dark Christmas Carol show from 2019 and Rob takes a look at Disney+'s Willow series. Does it have the same feel as the original. We also discuss the latest streaming news …

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Kevin Bacon Was Here - Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special - Wednesday - Warrior Nun - Slumberland 1:28:59

3y ago1:28:59

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After a short break for turkey eating, we are back talking about a bunch of stuff like Wednesday, Spirited, Slumberland, Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, Irene Cara, Jason David Frank, team USA, and Warrior Nun. The top 5 this week is about characters that have been portrayed by different actors. We judge the characters based on the perform…

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Swiftpocalypse Now! - Swifties vs Ticketmaster - Black Panther Wakanda Forever - The Bastard Son of the Devil Himself - Mythic Quest 1:20:16

3y ago1:20:16

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As we all know, Chadwick Boseman, the Black Panther, passed away before filming Black Panther 2. Huge changes had to be made, and a tightrope had to be crossed between respecting the real-life loss and crafting an engaging story. Now, with the release of Wakanda Forever, we ask how successful the movie was relating to the memory of T'Challa and the…

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Unkind Rewind - 262 - Blockbuster - Enola Holmes 2 - Tales Of the Jedi - Businesses that are gone 1:15:11

3y ago1:15:11

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Blockbuster, one of the few massive corporations that dissolved has had a lot of nostalgia associated with it. When Netflix anounced a show based on the now (almost) dead franchise it was a surprise as Netflix was partially responsible for the death of Blockbuster. Will Netflix ressurect the franchise through this show or kill it yet again? Tales o…

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The Romanian Bidet - Cabinet of Curiosities - Gotham Knights - School of Good and Evil - Black Light 1:12:31

3y ago1:12:31

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This week the guys discuss The Witcher recasting...they are hoping for the best, beware...Kang is coming, they are looking forward to Season 2 of Sandman, this weeks florida man has a curse put on him, which makes driving a challenge, Rob talks about the great story and game play of Gotham Knights, Omar is more than disappointed with Blacklight, so…

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Ep41 - OxyContin for Breakfast with Kurt Cole Eidsvig 1:04:14

3y ago1:04:14

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I chat with one of my dearest friends, award-winning writer and artist Kurt Cole Eidsvig. Kurt has been featured in The Boston Globe, The Improper Bostonian, NBC, CBS, and ABC and loads more prestigious places. We will talk about his new book OxyContin for Breakfast, his previous book Pop X Poetry, his visual art, inspirations and how food factors …

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Polishing Our Daggers - 260 - Halloween Ends - Andor - Midnight Club - Curse of Bridge Hollow - Black Adam 1:20:12

3y ago1:20:12

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October is moving fast and this is the final episode before Halloween. There have been a huge amount of releases and as a result, we have doubled our reviews this week. Rob saw Black Adam and reviews this latest entry in the DC Universe. The Midnight Club is a different entry in the Mike Flannigan "Flaniverse" but combines 1990s nostalgia, with dra…

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Tearing Souls Apart - Hellraiser - My Best Friends Exorcism - Last Seen Alive 47:28

3y ago47:28

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Spooky season rolls on and with it comes the Hellraiser reboot(?) from Hulu. As with the other Hellraiser movies all eyes are on pain and the cleverly designed Cenobytes. Do the new ones add up? Rob checked out Last Seen Alive, a new Gerard Butler suspense / crime flick. Also, after reviewing the fun Grady Hendrix Book, My Best Friends Exorcism, ho…

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Lesser Known Monsters - Hocus Pocus 2 - Dahmer - Interview with a Vampire - Imperfects - Goliath 1:30:33

3y ago1:30:33

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Had to skip a week due to hurricane Ian flooding one of the host's neighborhoods, but we are back with twice the topics. This week we delve into Hocus Pocus 2 and discuss campiness in horror. Then we continue the live-action Disney train with Pinocchio. Heading into October we also get spooky with Interview with a Vampire, Dahmer, and the Imperfect…

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Schroedinger's Rob - 257 - Cobra Kai - D23 - Devil in Ohio - Fatemarked 1:02:44

3y ago1:02:44

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If a Rob complains on a podcast and we stop recording, will he still be complaining? Rpb went to D23 and due to poor planning on Disney's part, there is less to talk about in the realm of upcoming releases and theme park attractions and more to talk about with letting fans down. Despite the travel however, he did get a chance to check out Cobra Kai…

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2 Outta 3 Ain't Bad - Rings of Power - Moonfall - Biography WWE Legends - She-Hulk 1:11:52

3y ago1:11:52

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After a 2 week break we are back! Well 2 of us are. Rob was busy flying back from D23 in California. This week we revisit She-Hulk to pay homage to Madisynn (with 2 n's and a y but not where you think it is), we check out Amazon Prime's Rings of Power, and Greg convinces Omar to watch Biography WWE Legends on A&E. We also cover Moonfall, which is m…

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House of the Dragon - She-Hulk - Black Phone - HBO Max Drama feat. Angus the Frenchie - 255 1:18:51

3y ago1:18:51

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Game of thrones is back! This time a prequel about the Targaryens called House of the Dragon. We used to do special episodes for Game of Thrones because of spoiler complaints, but for now we kept things relatively spoiler free and tucked in nicely at the end of the episode. Because of this, even if you detest spoilers you have the opportunity to li…