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this week’s opening monologue

hey all, hope you’ve been enjoying the marble hornets episode. i‘m putting the full text of the opening of this week’s episode on here so that you can have it if you want it for some reason. solidarity, josh

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Last night, Friday, October 27, I attended a spontaneous protest at Grand Central Terminal ...

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111 - Slender Man and Marble Hornets

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Anne Huston (Caveat NYC) joins Brian and Josh to do battle with the Slender Man and other monsters from 2009’s viral YouTube horror series Marble Hornets. Their journey takes them from semi-incoherent college memories to the content cornucopia of the Something Awful Forums, Reddit, and early YouTube: reminders...

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a.j. got married

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congrats to a.j. and here is a picture of us from the wedding

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110 - William Gibson’s Neuromancer (feat. maia arson crimew)

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Hacktivist/irl tiny kitten maia arson crimew (maia.crimew.gay) returns to discuss Neuromancer, the 1984 sci-fi novel that coined the term “cyberspace” and inspired a generation of hackers. Topics include breasting boobily up and down stairs, the par...

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Fancy Movie Time #11 - Häxan

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On this episode of Fancy Movie Time with Brian and A.J., the Fancy Lads crack open their copy of the Malleus Maleficarum and kiss the Devil's butt as they cover Benjamin Christensen's 1922 silent horror essay: Häxan. Do the stunning diagrams and exquisite production design make it a Fancy Feast? Or...

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109 - Gone with the Whit (Whit’s Endless Summer 29)

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The lads return to Odyssey for more adventures in lawsuits, orthodontics, and, in the first Whit’s Endless Summer three-parter, the Underground Railroad. Topics include the right’s obsession with frivolous lawsuits, the conservative playbook for taking on school boards, and how to teach children about the atrocities of sl...

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Ladscast 14: Shake That Bear!

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This month, the lads talk marriage, dreaming California-style, and what it means to escape a room after accidentally starting World War I.

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108 - DC Talk - Jesus Freak (feat. Tarence Ray)

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Tarence Ray (Trillbilly Worker’s Party) and the lads jot down their devotionals and sing praises to the mid-90s as they cover DC Talk’s seminal 1995 grunge-as-worship album: Jesus Freak. Topics include the band’s Liberty University origins, the impressive sonic palette, and what it takes to make a...

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107 - Over the Garden Wall

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The lads grab their potatoes and molasses, join the Adelaide Parade, and march into the Unknown as they cover the Emmy Award-winning 2014 Cartoon Network miniseries: Over the Garden Wall. Topics include the show’s many artistic inspirations, superlative storytelling, and the benefits of rock facts when you fin...

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Fancy Movie Time #10: The Seventh Seal

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On this episode of Fancy Movie Time with Brian and A.J., the Fancy Lads grab their chessboards and face down Death itself in Ingmar Bergman's contemplative, plague-ridden romp through the Middle-Ages: The Seventh Seal. Does the film's incredible cinematography and Looney Tunes slapstick make the film a Fancy...

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Some recent guest appearances!

Hi all!

Just wanted to let you know about a couple guest appearances we did recently. A.J. went on Radio Free Tote Bag to talk about (what else?) relationships. They had a great time and it ended up being their longest episode yet! 2023-09-29 16:57:27 +0000 UTC View Post

106 - You Only Whit Twice (feat. Chas LiBretto) [Whit’s Endless Summer 28]

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Playwright Chas LiBretto (Cyclops: A Rock Opera) joins the lads for some globe-trotting Odyssey adventures as Jason Whittaker and Jack Allen do battle with secret societies, synthetic viruses, and the return of the most evil child psychologist in all of radio drama: Dr. Regis Blackgaard. Topics include spy stories, a...

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"The Ballad of Sam Bultch"

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Hey lovely patrons!

Another musical episode, another banger from Dr. Samuel Bultch, D.D.S., the second-greatest lyricist/dentist ever to grow up on Long Island. Enjoy!

The Ballad of Sam Bultch
Music by Stephen Sondheim
Lyrics by Dr. Samuel Bultch D.D.S.

Balladeer:
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105 - Assassins

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The lads grab their Iver-Johnson .32s and make their way to the head of the line as they cover Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s 1990 murderous musical: Assassins. Topics include the show’s initial negative reception, the inevitable critical reappraisal, and the dissonant, violent chords lurking just benea...

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Ladscast 13: Somehow: More Death Stranding

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The lads had more to say about Death Stranding. A LOT more to say about Death Stranding. Some of those thoughts include pizza! But most don’t.

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104 - Death Stranding (ft. Drew Toothpaste)

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Drew Toothpaste (@drewtoothpaste) and the lads gulp down some cryptobiotes with a Monster energy chaser as they strap on their packages and unite the United Cities of America in Hideo Kojima’s 2019 mail-delivery simulator: Death Stranding. Topics include the wonders of nature, the terrors of the afterlife, and what it means...

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GRUBESCAST

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The lads sat down live and in person with our friends from the band Hans Gruber and the Die Hards, currently on their national tour! We enjoyed a wide-ranging conversation about what it’s like working as a touring musician in 2023, including topics like s...

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Josh's Radio Free Tote Bag episode

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It's up! Josh told an embarrassing dating story he's never told before and the gang addressed some relationship Qs, both tough and funny. Go check it out and follow RFTB in your favorite podcast client. And if you like what you hear, slam that MF subscribe button on 2023-09-08 02:27:54 +0000 UTC View Post

URGENT CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Josh is recording Radio Free Tote Bag tonight! Ask away with your relationship questions!

Hi all,

This is extremely late notice, but we figured we should throw it up here and maybe get another question or two out of it. Tonight I'll be appearing as a guest on Radio Free Tote Bag, the relationship podcast hosted by Audrey and Donovan, who appeared on our show last week for ou...

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103 - Gone Apes: An NFT Postmortem (feat. Nate Lamagna)

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Nate Lamagna (@vrunt) helps the lads escape apes as they trudge through the mire of the varied and artistically bankrupt world of Non-Fungible Tokens. Topics include the history of cryptocurrency, the life-draining art style, and what to do in a world where, at...

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Josh went on a podcast to talk about evangelical culture

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Hello everyone! This week, Josh appeared on Fruitless, an interview-style podcast hosted by Josiah Sutton, who you might remember from Whit’s Endless Summer 23: View Post

apology video outtake from last year

just dug this one out of the archives: josh recorded an in-character apology video for that influencers video essay we released in march 2022. ultimately couldn't find a place to make it fit, so it got cut in favor of the extended "josh dripma...

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102 - We Didn’t Start the Fireproof (feat. Radio Free Tote Bag)

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Audrey and Donovan from the Radio Free Tote Bag podcast (@rftbpod) join the lads as they grab their baseball bats and battle the infernos of marriage and pornography as they sprint headlong into the blaze of the disastrous Kirk Cameron vehicle: Fireproof. Topics include the importance of communication in relatio...

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101 - Tom Goes To (And Runs For) The Mayor (feat. Lev Novak) [Whit’s Endless Summer 27]

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Fan-favorite Lev Novak (@levnovak) returns to Odyssey as he takes the lads on adventures through the Old Testament, household budgeting, and the art of running for mayor of Odyssey. Topics include dull retellings of thrilling stories, pursuing your passions, and the confusing machinations of a certain evil child psychologist....

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Bobus #7 - TWOAPW: Origins

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The lads answer your questions and take a long and winding trip down memory lane.

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Fancy Movie Time #9: The 400 Blows (feat. Josh Boerman)

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On this episode of Fancy Movie Time with Brian and A.J., the fancy lads recruit their first ever Fancy Guest, one Josh Boerman from The Worst of All Possible Worlds, to cover François Truffaut's semi-autobiographical, coming-of-age drama The 400 Blows. Does Truffaut's unblinking look into the terro...

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Closing out Deus Ex Week with another AMA

***UPDATE: THIS HAS BEEN RECORDED! We will be releasing the AMA tomorrow.***

Howdy folks! To celebrate 100 episodes and close out Deus Ex Week, we‘re doing another Ask Me Anything bobus episode just for you, our Patreon subscribers. Ask us anything in the comments of ...

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Deus Ex livestream at 5:30pm ET

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Deus Ex Week demands more content. So today, we're starting up the livestream again, on Thursday as is tradition. Join us at twitch.tv/twoapw at 5:30pm ET for a full house with all three of the lads in attendance as Josh starts up a new run of Deus Ex on Rea...

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100 - Deus Ex

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To celebrate their 100th episode, the lads decide to take some zyme and augment their vision as they finally cover what many people (including Josh) consider to be one of the greatest video games ever made: Ion Storm’s Deus Ex. Topics include the variety of gameplay styles, the forever-memed dialogue, and the ...

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Episode 100 image variants

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Normally we make one episode image a week, but it's Deus Ex Week. 

So this time we made four variants.

We're posting these to our Twitter and Tumblr tom...

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