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PICK OUR DECEMBER BONUS EPISODE

Here we go folks! No clue what's going to win

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BONUS EPISODE: "Weird: The Al Yankovic Story"

As you demanded! The brand-spanking new tribute to the Weird One himself! Is a Funny or Die sketch really a good basis for a feature-length film? We're about to find out! 

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NEW POLL: "Footloose" vs. "Flashdance... What a Feeling"

First, when there's nothing, but a slow-glowing dream, that means it's time for a new poll! So let's cut loose and decide the better '80s dance-movie anthem, Kenny Loggins's "Footloose" vs. Irene Cara's "Flashdance... What a Feeling"! 

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NEW POLL: "Mr. Brightside" vs. "I Write Sins Not Tragedies"

The great "cucked in the mid-'00s" anthems! Only one band can be kings of Vegas, so vote now on The Killers' "Mr. Brightside" vs. Panic! at the Disco's "I Write Sins Not Tragedies"! 

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PICK OUR NOVEMBER BONUS EPISODE!

Here are the options our $20 subscribers picked for you! 

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BONUS EPISODE: "Monster Mash: The Movie"

Wow... I don't know what we expected, but there is a surprising lack of dancing monsters and a whole lot of dirty jokes at Candace Cameron's expense in this.

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NEW POLL: "Running on Empty" vs. "Against the Wind"

Song vs. Song returns, and someone in the podcast (not saying which one) wanted to get their classic rock on, so we are tackling two piano-based singer songwriters from the '70s* sing about trying and failing to outrun the ravages of time.  These songs are both good, I swear. So vote now between "Running on Empty" by Jackson Browne vs. "Against the Wind" by Bob Seger!

*Yes I know the Seger song is technically from the '80s

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PICK OUR OCTOBER BONUS EPISODE!

Whoops, since we're on vacation I forgot we still have to put up the bonus poll! So here we go, and it looks like there are a lot of competitors to be our next perennial always-there option. So which one is it gonna be?? 

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BONUS EPISODE: "Aggretsuko," Season 1

We finally did it. We finally reviewed the red panda death metal cartoon. I hope we don't disappoint! I don't know what y'all are expecting though... we had thoughts 

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CHOOSE OUR SEPTEMBER BONUS EPISODE!

Even though we are taking September off from the main show, I believe we intend to do a bonus episode as reguarly scheduled. Vote now! 

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NEW POLL: "Chandelier" vs. "Wrecking Ball"

We're gonna be swinging from something, and belting our hearts out while we do it! Will you come in like a wrecking ball with Miley Cyrus on swing from the chandelier with Sia?

Remember, we're taking the next month off, so at the very least you've got plenty of time to get your votes in!

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BONUS EPISODE: "Turning Red"

At last, the red panda-related bonus podcast our patrons have all been clamoring for. 

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NEW POLL! "Fix You" vs. "Chasing Cars"

Are you ready to feel feelings?? It is the mid-'00s and we're gonna listen to some sensitive, stately and earnest alternative rock from the UK!! Get ready for your heart to burst out of your chest, we're doing Coldplay's "Fix You" vs. Snow Patrol's "Chasing Cars"! 

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BONUS EPISODE: The Sparks Brothers

You voted on it and we learned a lot about a bizarre cult band that, if you watched this movie you might have thought were the most important band in the world! Find out what we though here!

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NEW POLL! "Super Bass" vs. "We Found Love"

Different times, different times! Let us roll back eleven (!!) years to the simpler days of 2011, and two of the biggest pop stars in the universe are rolling in with gigantic unavoidable smash hits. Which is the better song, the sweet sweet sounds of Nicki Minaj (!!) and her hit "Super Bass" or the bittersweet sounds of Rihanna's "We Found Love"?

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PICK OUR AUGUST BONUS EPISODE!

Our $20 patrons have picked and you will decide! 

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NEW POLL! "Just a Girl" vs. "Stupid Girl"

We move from the rocker chicks of the '80s to the rock chicks of the '90s! Which is the better "Girl" song of 1996, Garbage's "Stupid Girl" or No Doubt's "Just a Girl."

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BONUS EPISODE: "Purple Rain"

The Purple One wrote his own legend in 1984's "Purple Rain," the hit movie with the all-timer soundtrack that turned him into a superstar for the rest of his life. BUT: Does the actual film hold up? Does Prince go crazy with his acting? What does it sound like when doves cry?? All these questions and more, answered! 

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PICK OUR JULY BONUS EPISODE

*sigh* sorry folks, i got the poll wrong again


For the third and hopefully final time!! Please pick our bonus episode! 

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NEW POLL! "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" vs. "Hit Me with Your Best Shot"

Best rocker chick anthem of the early '80s! We are doing Joan Jett's "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" vs. Pat Benatar's "Hit Me with Your Best Shot," so come and take your time and hit me with your best vote

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NEW POLL! "Piano Man" vs. "Tiny Dancer"

The pianos, they are a-duelin'.  In this corner, we have Elton John's "Tiny Dancer" and in the other we have Billy Joel's career-defining "Piano Man."  Who hits those keys harder??

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NEW POLL: "Fly" vs. "What I Got"

"Iiiiiiiiiii just wanna fly" 

"Lovin... is what I got, said remember that"

Vote now! Sugar Ray's "Fly" vs. Sublime's "What I Got"!

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BONUS EPISODE: "Encanto"

At last, we talk about Bruno. 

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PICK OUR JUNE BONUS EPISODE!

Our $20 patrons have picked our options for the next poll and you get to decide which of them we cover on the podcast! Pick now! 

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NEW POLL: "Another Sunny Day" vs. "Lloyd, I'm Ready to Be Heartbroken"

Enough mega-smash hits, we're back on our indie pop bulslhit so let's stop getting crunk and let's start getting twee up in this bitch. I hope you like willowy-voiced Scots because we've got some pretty and delicate Scottish pop from 2006. Choose now between "Another Sunny Day" by Belle and Sebastian and "Lloyd, I'm Ready to Be Heartbroken" by Camera Obscura!

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NEW POLL: "Low" vs. "Get Low"

Get low, get low, get low low low low low low low low. Vote now for the hip-hop jam of the '00s, "Get Low" by Lil Jon ft. Ying Yang Twins or "Low" by Flo Rida ft. T-Pain! 

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PICK OUR MAY BONUS EPISODE!

Sorry, one of the options was omitted so we had to reupload this. Anyway, our $20 donors gave us a list of possible options and you get to pick our next episode! Vote now!

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NEW POLL: "Maneater" vs. "Easy Lover"

Watch out boy, she'll take your heart but you won't feel it! Women be evil in the '80s but which of these evil man-destroying women have the better song? Vote now between Hall & Oates's "Maneater" vs. Philip Bailey and Phil Collins's "Easy Lover"!

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BONUS EPISODE: "Scott Pilgrim vs. The World"

2010 was a very strange time. Let us now talk about the beloved cult classic that did not bring indie comics into the mainstream or make much money or do good things for Michael Cera's career or turn Edgar Wright into a major commercial director, but did win the hearts of many, and then later inspired a lot of discourse about the redeemability of fuckboys. Enjoy!

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BONUS EPISODE: "Get Back"

We watched all eight hours of "Get Back," picked out the best bits and summarized them for you! 

Learn to make cuts, Peter Jackson! 

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