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Episode 47: Once Upon A Time In Hollywood and Quentin Tarantino Aug 10, 2019

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Everyone, all four boys on the podcast this week, has been to see Tarantino's new movie. They talk about it, Tarantino's filmography, and more on this week's pirate episode.

Episode 46: Succession, Blackadder, and Trevor Bauer Jul 31, 2019

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We can once again expect long monologues with Chris back on the podcast. Chris talks about having been on the podcast injured reserve, Thomas has visited a quintessential American establishment, and there is more baseball talk than anyone could possibly ask for.

Episode 45: American Carnage, Emmy's, and Ian McShane Jul 23, 2019

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Ryan and Thomas hit the airwaves to discuss American Carnage, the Emmy Nominations, Ryan's incident with Matty, and Ian McShane.

Episode 44: The SSEU on Retail, Russell Westbrook, and the Women's World Cup Jul 16, 2019

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Ryan and Thomas are joined by longtime SSEU and Megathread participant Matt Roberts, filling in for an ill Chris, in this week's episode.

Episode 43: Mr. Haberman Goes to Washington Jul 01, 2019

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Chris is on vacation, Thomas hates gutters, and Ryan is out driving. Our hosts also talk about a NYT article summarizing the top 20 dramas since The Sopranos and give their own rankings.

Episode 42: Aladdin, Godzilla and Will Smith Jun 22, 2019

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In this episode, the boys discuss Aladdin, we get a trashing of Godzilla, talk about how rich Will Smith is, and Swedish rules of the road.

Bonus: A superguest reviews Aladdin

Episode 41: The Talented Mr. Kinney Jun 15, 2019

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We're returning to 1999 with Matt Damon and Jude Law in this episode. Our correspondent gives a report from Prague, Chris got a haircut, Ryan causes confusion in his family, and Thomas of the Lumberjack Lassis reads the TV guide.

Episode 40: JVL - Parabellum Jun 08, 2019

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In the second chapter, JVL talks about his interest in campaign logos, New York values, his adventures as a traveling basketball player, watches, and more! JVL is the current Executive Editor of the Bulwark, co-host of the Subbeacon Podcast, and former Digital Editor of the Weekly Standard.

Episode 39: JVL - Chapter One Jun 01, 2019

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In the first of two episodes, Jonathan V. Last joins the show to chat about watches, dental care, Philadelphia sports, comic books, and to bash IKEA. JVL is the current Executive Editor of the Bulwark, co-host of the Subbeacon Podcast, and former Digital Editor of the Weekly Standard.

Episode 38: Game of Thrones Endgame: Varsity Blues May 27, 2019

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