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Movie Review: Average Joe [TEASER]

5-4

Prologue Projects

News, News Commentary, Government

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2025

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

A movie about a dipshit who prays his way to the Supreme Court. It’s worse than you imagine.

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5-4 is presented by Prologue Projects. This episode was produced by Andrew Parsons. Leon Neyfakh provides editorial support. Our website was designed by Peter Murphy. Our artwork is by Teddy Blanks at Chips NY, and our theme song is by Spatial Relations. Transcriptions of each episode are available at fivefourpod.com 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, coach, could we pray with you?

0:02.0

Free country.

0:04.0

Hey everyone, this is Leon from Prologue Projects.

0:11.0

On this subscriber-only episode of 5 to 4, Peter, Riannon and Michael are marking the holiday season by watching the minor motion picture, Average Joe. As you'll hear, the film

0:22.4

is only kind of about the Supreme Court, but it does, in its way, center around the court's

0:27.1

22 ruling in favor of Joe Kennedy. Football coach at a public high school claimed a First

0:33.1

Amendment right to prey on the field during games. You weren't trying to convert them?

0:38.3

Look, I'm a Marine, and the Constitution means something to me.

0:42.3

It's always been a freedom thing.

0:44.3

The result is a muddled bit of Christian propaganda that is much less fun to watch than it is to make fun of on a podcast.

0:51.3

This is 5 to 4, a podcast about how much the Supreme Court sucks.

1:02.2

Welcome to 5 to 4, where we dissect and analyze the Supreme Court cases that have done a hostile

1:07.3

takeover of this country, like Paramount taking over Warner Brothers.

1:11.2

I'm Peter. I'm here with Riannon.

1:13.5

Hey, everybody.

1:14.5

And Michael.

1:15.2

I'm so upset that I have to root for fucking Netflix

1:17.9

to consolidate media and buy Warner Brothers Discovery

1:21.1

because the alternative is paramount.

1:24.3

Fuck Paramount.

1:25.7

Yeah.

1:26.1

Fuck the Ellisons.

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