Mediasplode #42 – The End of the Year Mailbag!

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🗓️ 9 November 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we’re proud to present another episode of Mediasplode! Running Time: 01:00:00 This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are joined by their original Pick of the Week co-host Ron Richards to discuss… What We’ve Been Enjoying: 00:01:32 – Ron watched Flora and Son, and is watching The Gold, and Lessons in Chemistry. 00:08:02 – Conor has started Lawmen: Bass Reeves, finished the third season of Lupin, and listened to Strike Force Five. 00:11:09 – Josh also listened to Strike Force Five, and is rewatching The Sopranos, and rewatched The IT Crowd and Black Books. Mail Bag: 00:18:03 – Owen M. from Bray, Co. Wicklow, Ireland wants to know what the guys think about “Now and Then.” 00:23:14 – Scott H. from Portland, Oregon is looking to identify the titles in the iFanboy Film Canon. 00:26:49 – John-Joseph J. from Brooklyn, New York is curious about Josh’s return to skateboarding. 00:30:18 – Nick B. from Melbourne, Australia is dipping his toe into David Lynch fandom. 00:33:04 – Ryan S. from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania wonders if iFanboy was to ever do another movies by minute podcast, what would the movie be? And also what are the guys’ Top 3 Scorcese pictures? 00:35:56 – Marcus V. has been trying to watch Once Upon a Time in America but is stuck in the middle and doesn’t know if he should finish. 00:37:01 – Aaron A. from Houston, Texas doesn’t understand why the guys love Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood so much. 00:41:45 – Brian C. from Cincinnati, Ohio is exasperated with how Disney has been managing The Muppets and thinks the solution for success is obvious. 00:45:05 – Greg M. from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania wants to know which other holiday classic film should get the Muppet treatment. 00:47:08 – Dave C. from Buffalo, New York has a grab bag of holiday media (and non-media) questions. SPOILERS ABOVE! What’s a Mediasplode? It’s a monthly special edition show in which we talk about what we are enjoying in media outside of the realm of comic books. It’s like our All Media Year End Round-Up but in a shorter, monthly format. Note: Time codes are subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. Music: “Rainbow Connection” Kermit the Frog Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode is brought to you by Uncommon Goods.
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0:19.0	and unique gifts for everybody. You remember when we were younger there were stores and they had all sorts of
0:25.2	weird stuff in them that was unique and interesting.
0:27.8	And you'd browse.
0:28.8	You find things on the shelf you didn't know about.
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0:42.8	you can buy yourself gifts or whatever
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0:51.0	independent businesses the fine products are often made in small batches,
0:54.2	so you kind of have to hurry up if you see something
0:56.7	you really like.
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1:00.5	I was browsing around and I think I was trying to find gifts for me, meaning like I would give to other people and say I like these things.
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