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**The Weezer Bracket**

A weekly podcast where we discover what exactly is the WORST Weezer song using a full 64-song tournament bracket. Hosted by @nickrob and @JimJarmuschHair.

Latest Episodes:

Episode 21: "Automatic" vs "Heart Songs", "Thought I Knew" vs "Thank God For Girls" Oct 25, 2018

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This week's matchups: "Automatic" vs "Heart Songs", "Thought I Knew" vs "Thank God For Girls"

This episode the boys talk about Kiss. They talk about a lot more stuff but Kiss is all that really matters.

Emergency "Can't Knock The Hustle" episode!!! Oct 11, 2018

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The Weezer Bracket boys react to Weezer releasing the new single “Can’t Knock The Hustle” along with a music video starring Pete Wentz, ahead of the release of “The Black Album”.

Episode 20: “Beverly Hills” vs “Trippin Down the Freeway”, “In the Mall” vs “Where’s My Sex?” Oct 11, 2018

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“Beverly Hills” vs “Trippin Down the Freeway”, “In the Mall” vs “Where’s My Sex?”

Gwangi, Michael Jordan, Bike locks, Rivers watching a movie, Wesley Willis, Daniel Johnston, which Weezer member would be the most ridiculous to fight, we call Mark Humphrey (@mumphrey) to discuss legal matters, he tells us a story about the “Hurley” release, and a shocking development about popular Christian television show “7th Heaven”, Unreal, Craig Bierko, Craig Bierko’s twitter account, late period Friends, Family Matters, Judy from Family Matters, Jaleel White, God Friended Me vs Murphy Brown, Joe Pera, Mary Kate and Ashley, and more!!!

Episode 19: A break before the Elite 8. Sep 30, 2018

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This week the boys get drunk with some friends and talk Weezer and some other stuff
* Turns out on of the cables has a short in it :(

Episode 18: “Heart Songs” vs “Da Vinci”, and “Dreamin’” vs “Thank God For Girls” Sep 17, 2018

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This week’s matchups “Heart Songs” vs “Da Vinci”, and “Dreamin’” vs “Thank God For Girls”

This might be the quickest a Weezer Bracket goes off the rails. Other discussion includes: Elon Musk, The Beatles masturbating, Weezer masturbating, porn, college foreign language requirements, how preposterously bad each of us are at foreign languages, Robert Rodriguez’s “El Mariachi”, Andrew makes a bunch of fart jokes, books, Rivers’ twitter feed, poor handwriting, a LOT of Raffi discussion, like a lot. We go on Raffi’s wikipedia page and are blown away by what we find, Raffi’s influence on Weezer, then we break some news about Raffi from two years ago, Andrew threatens to quit the podcast, Nick retaliates with an even bigger threat, we discuss Hudson Hawk with Andrew Unterman (who isn’t on twitter), Nick and Unterman make plans to see MANDY, We wonder what the Eminem - Venom music video will be, Axl Rose, how to have a 5-start Uber rating, how great the white album is, U-haul lifehacks, double disc albums/companion albums, what a new Weezer album could be, dream pop, that slow cover of Mad World, and MORE Raffi discussion.

Episode 17: "We Are All on Drugs" vs "Automatic" and "Thought I Knew" vs "Smile" Sep 08, 2018

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"We Are All on Drugs" vs "Automatic" and "Thought I Knew" vs "Smile"

The boys have a discussion about name searching on Twitter dot com, Craig Mazin, the very relevant bands Tapes ’n Tapes and Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, somehow we talk about Blanka again, even more Street Fighter talk, actually, this might just be a Street Fighter Podcast now, why CHEF is one of the worst movies ever made, nostalgia and arrested development, Andrew talks about his original favorites to win the bracket, Andrew makes a confession that pisses Nick off, the sentiments of “We Are All On Drugs”, we have maybe our biggest upset yet, we talk to Brandon Rohwer, if these songs were wrestlers who would they be, is Brian Bell doing a Tom DeLonge impression?, we do Ben Miller impressions, drum machines should never be used in rock, the origin of Weezer as the band name

Episode 16: “Trippin Down The Freeway” vs “Cold Dark World”; “Happy Hour” vs “Where’s My Sex?” Aug 30, 2018

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“Trippin Down The Freeway” vs “Cold Dark World”; “Happy Hour” vs “Where’s My Sex?”

Other discussions: Blanka from Street Fighter 2, The Street Fighter Movie, Jean Claude Van Damme and cocaine, Andrew recaps his most recent rewatch of Swimfan, how you’d make Fatal Attraction now, Would Rivers have been better off ending Weezer and starting a new band?, Weezer reuniting, LCD Soundsystem’s reunion, bands playing the same songs endlessly, The Spin Doctors, Smash Mouth, Nick being registered to vote, voting doesn’t matter and you shouldn’t do it, Kid Rock, Lil Wayne playing guitar, Tha Carter documentary, we call John Hendel and discuss rain. The movie “Blindspotting”, Tech Bros, stamps.com users (bad people), chillwave (RIP Carles), how messed up you should be when you listen to this podcast (very), why the USPS is perceived to be a failure when it isn’t, going Postal and why it happened, Andrew doesn’t enjoy office jobs, Andrew then proposes a bold new method of filmmaking, Andrew tells us about a short he almost wrote, Elon Musk/Grimes/Azaleia Banks

Episode 15: The Sweet 16 Begins! Aug 25, 2018

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The boys talk about the Weezer concert, Toto, Weird Al, how do they mic weird Al’s accordion, drunk people at the Weezer concert, how the Billboard charts work, “Don’t Stop Believing”, “Mr Brightside”, we “kind of” call Marcos again and the crowds reaction to “Beverly Hills”, Kiss, When the last times we were at Malls, The Landmark and the Crenshaw Mall, what is the “Shack” in “Back to the Shack”?, is this podcast our purgatory?, Rivers’ lightning strap,Does Rivers fulfill the promise he makes on “Back to the Shack”?, Dairy Queen/Orange Julius

The Marcos Siega Interview! Aug 08, 2018

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A very special episode of the Weezer Bracket - the boys take a break to interview Marcos Siega, the music video director that Weezer has collaborated with the most! Hear stories behind the iconic Weezer videos for "Hash Pipe", "Island In the Sun", "Dope Nose", "Keep Fishin'" and "Beverly Hills"! While they have him, they also ask him about many of his other groundbreaking music videos for System of a Down, and Blink-182!

Episode 13: “Time Flies” vs “Heart Songs”, “The Other Way” vs “Thank God For Girls”, “Let it All Hang Out” vs “Da Vinci”, “Dreamin’” vs “No Other One” Jul 30, 2018

Show notes

This week’s matchups: “Time Flies” vs “Heart Songs”, “The Other Way” vs “Thank God For Girls”, “Let it All Hang Out” vs “Da Vinci”, “Dreamin’” vs “No Other One”

Other discussion includes
Tom Hooper’s Cats, the American Pie franchise, the Meatballs sequels, Tiffany and Debbie Gibson, Rick Astley, Rick Astley’s cover of “Everlong”, whether Rivers was a closeted pop fan back in the day, Jennifer Chiba, 80s comedies, Zapped, Rivers’ current cut and paste song writing style, how Rivers catalogues all his ideas, The greatest songs ever written, Malice at the Palace, JD & The Straight Shot, the old internet, if you want an in-depth look into the website of Shannon Elizabeth this is the podcast for you, Arli$$, the old internet, and calls from @SpenceNicholson and @ThaneEconomou

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