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Minisode 25.5: Whole Lotta Nuttin'
Rob provides a brief update from the field, complaining about the heat and laughing at road signs. This is the content we crave.
Episode 25: IT'S NOT A CAT
In 1988, sci-fi author David Langford posited the idea of a 'basilisk' - an image that crashes the human brain by triggering impossible thoughts. The concept has since been developed further, sometimes including audio in addition to visuals...
Episode 24: Cotton-Eyed Joe
Having finally escaped the Earth, Rob & Jim are dismayed to discover that even space has been corrupted by capitalism! Forced to make ends meet, they begin new careers as Space Truckers, hauling cargo improbable distances for...
Episode 23: Eat the Rich
After spending some time to brush up on etiquette and update their wardrobes, Rob & Jim are finally ready to make their debut into Society. First they dine, then they discuss proper filmic bookending techniques, when it's appropriate to send a...
Episode 21: A Lovely Bunch of Coconuts
In a last-ditch effort to save their species from destruction, Rob & Jim use their heretofore unmentioned and thoroughly inexplicable shapeshifting powers to disguise themselves for a meeting with The Applegates. AND THEN THEY ALL FUCKED. The end,...
Episode 20: Our First Million
After ten thousand years, we're free! Time to talk about Sinbad! In this special episode, Rob & Jim conduct an experiment: if you originate from Universe A (BerenstAin), you'll hear an hour-long exploration and discussion of the Mandela...
Episode 19: Here Comes a Sweaty Boy
The holidays have come around once more, and how better to celebrate than by watching an obscure psychological horror movie about cannibalism? It's 1989's Parents, and the boys are more than happy to tuck right in. Topics sectioned out and...
Minisode 18.5: Where Are They Now?
Our Boy Rob radios in from the front with a critical message for the Resis-- oh wait no he's just recording a minisode in his work van like a total ding-dong. At least he's not pretending it's the first take and not like the fifth... he is? Is...
Episode 18: Sic Semper Arbitrageurs
In the unofficial Lost Episode of 2016, Rob & Jim needle each other with terrible jokes while trying desperately to talk about Uninvited, a 90-minute movie about a poisonous mutant cat killing randos on a yacht. This summary is about five times...