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76) ALIENS: Most Credible Close Encounters in History Mar 04, 2020

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In a follow-up to Episode 66 (Most Credible UFO Sightings), Nick has a list of the Top 10 Most Credible Close Encounters with Aliens, as ranked by expert Rob Kristoffersen of the OUR STRANGE SKIES podcast. More specifically, these are close encounters, with humanoid aliens, of the 3rd and 4th kind (seeing or being abducted by aliens).

PLUS...what makes for a credible account of alien sighting and/or abduction?, famous and little-known close encounters, aliens experimenting on humans, harvesting human semen, the Corona Virus, Barney the Dinosaur, 9-feet tall aliens with a long tube, leaving the aliens to go to church, touring alien spacecraft, losing time, witnesses who lost everything, authorities dealing with alien encounters, the risk of telling your alien abduction story, hypnotic therapy and regressed memories, dirt snacks, and MUCH more.

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75) Arnold Schwarzenegger: Highest-Grossing Films Feb 26, 2020

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Terminator. Predator. Jingle All The Way. What is the highest-grossing Arnold Schwarzenegger film in box office history? Nick tries to guess the Top 10.

PLUS...Arnold's biography, #FunFacts and #HotTakes about Arnold's life and career, how Arnold got his start in America / bodybuilding / Hollywood, Arnold's time as Governor of California, Arnold controversies, our favorite Arnold movies, Danny DeVito as the Terminator, gay Batman, Arnold's movie contracts, Whiskey the miniature pony, action movies vs. comedy movies, the future of dead actors in entertainment industry, Tom Arnold, dissecting the overarching Terminator storyline, Arnold's personal favorite film he's starred in, Ron Swanson, Arnold's love life, Arnold's self-healing powers, and MUCH more.

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74) Deadliest National Parks in America Feb 19, 2020

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National Parks like the Grand Canyon, Mt. Rushmore, and Olympic National Park are incredible places to visit....but they're also incredible places to DIE. In this episode, Brandon tries to guess Nick's list of the Top 10 National Parks in America, ranked by number of deaths over the last decade.

PLUS...the top causes of death at each park, National Park horror stories, the history of the National Park system in the U.S., heroic rescues, amuse-bouche, suicides and homicides at National Parks, the hottest and coldest National Parks, Brandon uses the Splat Calculator, Harrison Ford rescue missions, volcanoes and boiling lava, boomers at the National Parks, life with kids, Glen Campbell, we somehow get into a discussion about Michael Jackson's abuse allegations, the origins of Jackson Hole, Big Foot, and MUCH more.

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BONUS: Worst Movie Taglines Ever Feb 12, 2020

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Instead of a normal episode this week, we are posting a bonus episode that was previously only available to our Patreon supporters. Nick & Brandon take a deep-dive into dozens of movies with terrible taglines.
Featuring...John Travolta, Tom Cruise, Matthew Broderick, Jon Voight, Adam Sandler, Jennifer Lawrence, Vanilla Ice, King Kong, Jaws, Star Trek, Toy Story, Indiana Jones. These and many more are guilty of starring in some of the films with the WORST marketing taglines ever.
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73) Best Halftime Shows in Super Bowl History Feb 05, 2020

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Performing at the Super Bowl Halftime Show is one of the highest honors a musician can achieve. Which music icons have made the most of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity? Nick tries to guess the Top 10 Best Halftime Show Performances in Super Bowl History, as ranked by Variety.com.

PLUS...the worst Halftime Show performances, what makes for a memorable performance, which year was known as the "shit show," tiny elves that operate your body, Miss Universe Pageant, Brandon gushes over the performance of #1, lip-syncing and pretending to play an instrument, the Titty Escape Hatch, the B.J. song, funky, "choose to PARTY!", famous memes born from the Super Bowl Halftime Show, the IT Factor, Brandon roasts Katy Perry, kids in rock songs, musicians you forgot existed, patriotism at the Super Bowl, awkward band dynamics, an important "Santa Baby" update, and MUCH more.

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72) Highest Grossing Films of 2019 Jan 29, 2020

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It's time to review 2019 in film, with this ranking of the Top 10 Highest-Grossing Films at the Box Office for the year of 2019.

PLUS...what movie studio dominated the Top 10, trends at the box office, our personal take on each film, fun facts and behind-the-scenes notes, sequels and prequels, suckling on a big nose, Nick's really bad jokes, Brandon's #HotTake on a certain category of Disney movies, John Travolta, evaluating the future of superhero films, how will these films fare at the upcoming Academy Awards, what film from the Top 10 is also the highest-grossing film EVER, Tim Allen, talking dogs, Kirby, critiquing Will Smith, Brandon's pitch for an Aladdin sequel, high production budgets, Danny DeVito, Brandon still won't sing "Santa Baby," and MUCH more.

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71) Most Watched TV Shows of the 80s Jan 22, 2020

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What TV classics form the 1980s most captured the heart of American viewers? In this week's episode, Nick tries to guess Brandon's list of the Top 10 Most-Watched TV Shows of the 1980s, based on national viewership trends.

PLUS...our favorite 80s TV storylines & characters, Brandon (badly) sings theme songs, TV in the 80s vs. TV today, the good & bad of Bill Cosby, 80s family dynamics, weird cliff-hangers, a deep-dive into the life & career if Betty White, selling the rights to your business for only $1, hippies, "Heavy Action," puff piece, Becker, soap operas, old lady murderers, Burt Reynolds, the 80s TV star with paralyzing stage fright, OJ Simpson, cat fight in a koi pond, and MUCH more.

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70) Top "What is..." Google Searches of 2019 Jan 15, 2020

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Of all the billions of Google search queries in 2019, we looked at Google Trends' report for 2019 to find the most common/frequent Google searches that began with the phrase "WHAT IS...". In this episode, Nick has the Top 10 Google Searches of 2019, and Brandon tries to guess.

PLUS...what events happened in 2019 that made these searches so hot, data and trends about the Top 10, answering the question "what is" for each of the Top 10, Dr. Phil, Google search etiquette, Chris Kattan, how American politics influenced the Top 10, Google's hidden answers, what is the ONE movie that cracked the Top 10, internet challenges, old people on Facebook, Brandon rants about baby boomers, the University of Valentine's Day, watching Game of Thrones sex scenes with your parents, spontaneous combustion, internet hoaxes, misusing the games at Chuck E. Cheese, using Google in 1999, the Brown Note Challenge, Brandon's fashion advice, and MUCH more.

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69) The Rise of Skywalker: 12 Grievances with Star Wars Episode IX Jan 08, 2020

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May The Force Be With You for our first episode of 2020. During the break, Nick & Brandon went to go see STAR WARS Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker. They were so, well, inspired? by the movie that they decided to dedicate this entire episode to what they loved and hated (mostly hated) about the final film in the latest Star Wars trilogy.

PLUS...what went wrong with this trilogy, analyzing the ending, comparing the main characters of this trilogy vs. the original, plot holes, odd choices, bad writing, a rant about Kylo Ren, the Emperor, random aliens, fan service, Lando's weird pick-up line, the future of the franchise, The Mandalorian, spending a night with Yoda vs. the Emperor, and MUCH more.

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68) Most Popular Christmas Carols of All Time Dec 18, 2019

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In our final episode of 2019, Nick & Brandon count down the Top 10 Most Popular Traditional Christmas Carols, ranked by the number of times each carol has been copyrighted on a Christmas album over the decades.

PLUS...the history of each Christmas carol, secular vs. non-secular carols, how many times has each carol appeared in a movie, the virgin Mary, the real reason for the season, which carol was "too racy" in the 1800s, the Metallica Christmas album, Brandon's "Elf on the Shelf" adventures, bossy cult lyrics, Bing Crosby is an asshole, the unfortunate history of blackface artists, "stay cool by thinking cool," Nick & Brandon's New Year's Resolutions, Brandon sings a Rammstein song, a jackdaw with a cleft palate, songs about dick-smelling, and MUCH more!

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