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Theo Harvey and Mr. Benja dive deep into Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, breaking down its emotional impact, religious symbolism, and potential for a full cinematic universe. Plus: box office success, cultural discussions, and trailer reactions you don’t want to miss! 00:00 Introduction and Weekly Recap 01:38 Movie Review: Sinners 02:27 Revenge of the Sith…
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Theo and Mr. Benja dive into five trailer reactions today and a bit about comment corner. Fantastic Four, Superman Behind the Scenes, Thunderbolts, Andor Season 2, and Jordan Peele’s chilling football horror film..... From hype to hesitation, they break down what worked, what didn’t, and what has them curious for more. Real reactions. No BS. 00:00 …
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From AI therapy confessions to chaotic Minecraft movie screenings and a surprise love for Megan 2.0, Theo and Mr. Benja break down how movies are evolving. Dive into why theaters need gimmicks, what Megan’s TikTok dance means, and the future of interactive storytelling. 00:00 Introduction and Weekly Catch-Up 00:12 AI Therapy and Focus Challenges 03…
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Join us as we dive deep into the wild week that was—from NCAA Final Four drama and NIL payouts to the cultural wave sparked by Netflix’s Adolescence. We debate Joe Rogan’s real influence, the evolution of Hollywood, SNL’s viral moment, and whether micro-dramas and short-form content are the new frontier. Plus: trailer reactions, Comic Corner, and s…
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Is Marvel's Phase Six a reboot or a desperate last gasp? Theo and Mr. Benja break down Disney’s wild Avengers Doomsday marketing stunt, cast reveals, RDJ’s return as Doom, and whether the MCU is still alive—or officially on life support. Plus, we have Art vs AI (Miyazaki is in this), fitness, and discussing future selves. 00:00 Introduction and Hos…
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Theo and Mr. Benja break down the Oscars' new diversity mandates, explore the backlash around Snow White, and debate whether “woke” rules help or hurt creativity in Hollywood. From Rachel Zegler’s controversy to the rise of inclusive casting—this is Show vs Business at its most real. 00:00 Introduction and Weekly Catch-Up 01:29 New York Adventures …
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Join us as we break down the week, from father-son milestones to pop culture betrayals. We discuss a bit about AI and the Algorithm, and deep dives into must-watch TV shows and Movies. Plus, fresh reactions to trailers for Black Mirror Series 7, Lilo & Stitch Live-Action, and the high-speed F1 movie. Is Disney's latest remake a billion-dollar hit? …
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Is AI evolving too fast for us to keep up? We dive deep into the latest AI breakthroughs, from OpenAI’s $20K/month AI agents to the growing influence of algorithms shaping our thoughts. Plus, we discuss Grok vs. ChatGPT, AI's role in media, and how it's replacing search engines. Are we still in control, or has AI already taken over? Also, we did so…
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Kathleen Kennedy is out of Lucasfilm! We break down her impact, the Star Wars sequels controversy, and what’s next for the franchise. Plus, an in-depth reaction to the Andor Season 2 trailer, Oscars discussion, and the latest Trump media storm. Don’t miss this packed episode of Show vs Business! 00:00 Introduction and Weekly Catch-Up 00:51 Vegas Ad…
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In this episode, Theo and Mr. Benja catch up on wild weekly adventures—from freezing Michigan weather and nostalgic gaming to corporate shake-ups like Amazon’s James Bond deal. Discussions around the Doge twins of Trump and Musk, a couple of Trailer Reactions right at the end and more! Tune-in on this Fire Episode! 00:00 Introduction and Weekly Cat…
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Theo and Mr.Benja does an in-depth analysis on Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show which sparked major debates on symbolism, culture, and controversy. We break down the performance, its hidden messages, the Drake diss, and the reactions. Plus, a deep dive into Thunderbolts and How to Train Your Dragon trailers, AI advancements, and pop cultur…
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Super Bowl hype meets NBA trade madness as we dive into the latest sports, music, and business trends. From Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show to Ye’s wild antics, plus Netflix’s 2025 lineup and the future of advertising. Can the Super Bowl outshine NBA drama? Tune in for the ultimate breakdown! 00:00 Introduction to Show Versus Business 00:06 Weekly R…
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DeepSeek AI shakes up the industry, igniting a new AI arms race between China and the U.S. Meanwhile, Hollywood embraces AI anxiety with horror films like Sinners, a Period Horror Film by Ryan Coogler. Plus, Superman's latest trailer stirs controversy, and we explore the evolving nature of consumerism, entrepreneurship, and human relationships in t…
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In this Episode, We are going a bit political (we're not a Political Podcast, we promise) and dive into the changing dynamics of pop culture and politics. Exploring the role of YouTube influencers, the impact of Trump's executive orders, the backlash against woke culture, and the rise of edgy comedic commentary. Will this be a good thing or a bad t…
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This a hot week for Show vs Business! TikTok got banned (sorta?), Disney Trailer reactions, Squid Game Season 2 reactions, AI being pushed aggressively, and more! Seat back, pop a can and let's get into it! 00:00 Introduction and Opening Banter 01:14 New Year Resolutions and Personal Growth 08:25 Squid Game Season 2 Review 17:23 AI Innovations and …
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The 200th Episode of Show vs Business! We are going to dive deep into the devastating LA fires, reflecting on the real-life impact of natural disasters on communities and content creation. They discuss the emotional weight of these events, the evolving role of influencers in shaping narratives, and how platforms like Meta are making controversial m…
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Discover how AI is reshaping 2025 across all industries. We delve into its influence on healthcare innovations, military tech advancements, AI-generated movies, virtual influencers, social media dynamics, and digital rights protection. Explore ethical challenges, creative possibilities, and futuristic scenarios shaping our world. 00:00 Introduction…
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New Year's Close! Step into 2025 as Theo and Mr. Benja unravel the trends and predictions that's shaping pop culture, technology, and business. From AI-powered tools integrating into daily life to sports streaming dominating global audiences, discover the future of entertainment and its challenges. Dive into insights on superhero movies, gaming cro…
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In this episode of Show vs. Business, we dive deep into the ongoing United Healthcare's Issue. From denied insurance claims to public outrage, they unpack the economic misalignments, social media reactions, and potential reforms. With real-world insights and thought-provoking discussions, this is a must-listen for anyone navigating the complexities…
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Ever thought about how Stoicism and bro culture go hand in hand? In this episode, we dive into the "chill guy" mindset and how ancient philosophy lines up with today’s memes. Plus, we talk about everything from Kendrick Lamar’s Toronto tour, Cobra Kai, Star Wars, Media, Technology, Taylor Swift and more! 00:00 Introduction and Current Events 02:17 …
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It's been a Crazy year but we do have a few Thanksgiving aka Holiday Films that came out recently and 2 movies that stood out, Wicked and Moana 2 with Moana 2 already a blockbuster hit with a record breaking pre-sale tickets of $18.9M (beating out Inside Out 2) despite the reviewers on youtube trashing on the film, it's still making Money and Disne…
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2024 is almost ending and we are reflecting on how the year has been for us, throwback from all the tech talk, influencers, politics, gaming, streaming and more! These are what went WRONG and what went RIGHT for us. Join us on this special episode on what went right and what went wrong this 2024. 00:00 Intro 00:29 Reflecting on the Past Year 02:18 …
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Rumors suggest that Zuck is adding Ads on Threads next year, the question is, how aggressive those ads are gonna be? Chill Guy Meme is EXPLODING right now and we are chill about it because Theo and Mr.Benja are both Chill guys. We have more in-store so sit back, relax and tune-in! 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up 01:27 The HBCU Classic Experience…
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Tyson vs Paul was a disaster and our search for realness continues in this Episode of Show vs Business. 00:00 Introduction and Weekly Catch-Up 01:15 The Vibe of Fakeness and Real Experiences 02:27 Travel Tales: Detroit Adventures 03:10 Movie Review: The Apprentice 08:18 Finding Flow and Productivity Hacks 19:55 Philosophical Musings on Community an…
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Post-Election Reflections and we're out here discussing the Results from Different Demographics, breaking down what happened, how it happened and what could have been done to make things better and of course, how this election will affect businesses moving forward. Election aside, we also have a bit of discussion on Entertainment and Nostalgia. So …
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For this week, we're gonna be touching a bit about the Elections and the Business Lessons we can take from it, Tyler Perry news, Batman talks and more! This is rather a light episode but still packed with insights and information so kick back and tune-in! 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up 00:42 Nashville Trip Highlights 02:43 Election Season Insig…
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This week, we have a Halloween Special for you. We also have a special guest as we dive further into the many aspects of Halloween from Business to Pop Culture. From Horror Movies, Costumes, a bit of news on Marvel and DC, and more! Sit back, Relax and Tune-in as this is going to be a good one! 00:00 Introduction to Show Versus Business 00:28 Hallo…
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We are back with a Fresh Episode. Updates on Hurricane Helene from Theo (Personal Story), Elon Musk has TOO MUCH POWER, Gen-Z Rant by Mr.Benja, and more! Sit back, Pop a Can or two because this is going to be a good one! 00:00 Introduction and Catch-Up 00:44 Hurricane Update: Theo's Experience 14:02 Comic Con Highlights and Pop Culture 25:05 Horror…
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This week, we look at a special Episode of Show vs Business where we throwback the best moments and highlights in the past couple of months. Full Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Show Versus Business 00:11 Disney's Legal Battles and Controversies 02:17 The Exclusive World of Disney's Club 33 07:56 The DirectTV and Disney Dispute 17:00 The Art of C…
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Open AI may have started 9 years ago as a company but it only went to full effect during the pandemic and now, they're making a truckload of money. The big question is, was it all a big scam? 00:00 Introduction to Show Versus Business 00:25 Upcoming Events and AI Discussion 01:32 Movie Reviews: The Good Robot and Joker Sequel 04:06 The Art of Filmm…
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Isn’t there a lot of lying going on? Alex Jones Lied on Sandy Hook. Diddy Lied on Partiers. The Lust Goddess game Lied on us (Benja at least). Trump Lied on politics. Epstein Lied on islands. Sony Lied on Concord numbers. Loren Lorosa lied on the Breakfast Club. We’re calling everyone liars. Except us. We are honest…allegedly. And yes, there’s a ha…
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One of the craziest headlines from last week! Diddy with serious allegations and charges against him and he's dropping names along the way! Inside Out 2 was a wholesome movie but the toxic process of creating it got revealed, The Penguin TV Show is out but where's Batman? and more so sit back, relax and enjoy this week's episode! 00:00 Introduction…
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Disclaimer: The Shannon Sharpe clip is at the very end, but in the spirit of online lies, we used it as a thumbnail. Anywaaaaay, Jay-Z and company picked Kendrick Lamar for the Super Bowl, Nicki Minaj got mad, Disney is in litigation with Club 33 members. Cable is trying to stay alive for some reason. And we remember a few people that have passed r…
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What is the Dead Internet Theory? Is there a shed of realness into it? NFL is back and it's better than ever and the Super Bowl Halftime show performer just got announced! Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is out! The sequel to Tim Burton's 1988 Beetlejuice, is it any good? and more! Tune-in and see what are the latest news and trends for this week! You don'…
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Influencer Money is taking over…kinda. Gurus Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy are onto something about being unbothered. Charli XCX’s in Roblox, Master P’s collaborating with The Business Bully. Boyce Watkins plays Call of Duty, Angel Reese is making waves. Nostalgia and combining IPs can lead to success. Beetlejuice on Hot Ones. Jenna Ortega an…
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The Acolyte was canceled. Do you care? But do you raw dog your flights? Why are men doing that? 00:00 Introduction and Current Events 00:54 Theo's Family Celebration 01:36 Documenting Family History 04:52 Raw Dogging Flights 06:54 Challenges and Accomplishments 11:50 Comic Con Adventures 13:57 Nerd Culture Convergence 21:28 The Sisyphus Mindset: Em…
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It has been a week since the Olympics concluded but Raygun is still the talk of the town with her very unique performance in the breakdancing competition AND much more. Disney is hiding something at D23 and we’re going to discuss it here. Grab a cup of tea, sit back, relax because this is going to be a jam packed episode. 00:00 Introduction and Sho…
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As the 2024 Paris Olympics closes out, We now Prepare for the 2028 LA Olympics. Snoop Dogg got paid the big bucks in Paris and is reportedly getting paid again for 2028 LA, Track and Field Highlights and Streaming Services Troubles! 00:00 Introduction and Weekly Highlights 00:52 Theo's New York Adventure 05:37 Book Recommendations and Personal Grow…
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The Comic-Con aftermath is still in effect, 2024 Paris Olympics still underway and many athletes are winning Gold, Some MCU Updates, Meta and AI updates, and many more! 00:00 Introduction and Comic Con Aftermath 01:23 New Batman Series Discussion 06:20 M. Night Shyamalan's 'Trap' Movie Review 11:08 Nostalgia and Personal Development 15:42 Olympics …
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Deadpool & Wolverine! Comic Con! The Olympics! The Election! And TV! A lot coming through the pipe, so we called in Pacing Pete to add to the mix. What news from the week got you hyped? 00:00 Robert Downey Jr. Returns to the MCU 00:58 Comic Con Season and Pop Culture Highlights 03:10 Olympics and International Sports Talk 10:05 US Election Updates …
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Summer is here and we talk about some books we like. How Tyler Perry got a 0% Rotten Tomato Score? Emmy Nominations include X-Men ‘97. Why’d the Russo’s get called back for more Avengers movies? How does The Acolyte stand up to other Star Wars shows? 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:18 Gary V and Advertising Insights 01:20 Facebook Ads an…
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Ai is overhyped. Disney isn’t doing that great with Star Wars and Marvel. Joe Rogan is still weird. But Kendrick Lamar is doing great. What’d we miss? 00:00 Introduction and Summer Vibes 00:21 AI Hype and Reality Check 02:18 AI's Future and Limitations 17:55 Political Commentary: Joe Biden's Struggles 26:43 Kendrick Lamar's Impact on Compton 27:44 …
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Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” a timely social event. We’ve also got the Presidential election, The Acolyte, The Boys, and the Streaming Wars to contend with. We’re in interesting times for sure. There’s a lot of contention above and under the surface. That’s what makes this era so important. Will Theo and Mr Benja live through it all? 00:00 Introd…
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Mr.Benja is out so it's a solo Episode for Theo BUT we still have a jam packed episode for this week. The State of Movies and Television in 2024 is NOT looking hot as Theo discusses the why's and the role of many factors that played into the downfall of Movies and TV, post-pandemic. 00:00 Introduction and Solo Episode Announcement 00:40 The Decline…
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JUNETEENTH 2024 was big. The holiday has been getting more attention in the past several years, and it seems like this was the most relevant one yet. Kendrick vs Drake was WAY more than just a disagreement. It goes to the soul of hip hop and black American culture. And what is Amandla Stenberg doing releasing a diss track? 00:00 Introduction to Sho…
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Star Wars Acolyte discussions get heated / Apple Intelligence and ChatGPT has pissed off Elon and others. Is it a security risk or the best thing ever? / Also, Mr Beast is making more money than we thought. We investigate the numbers. / Tubi is beating most other streamers with “ghetto” content like Blacks and UFOs. 00:00 Introduction and Episode O…
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We’re halfway through 2024 and there are plenty of things to watch and plenty of people to talk about. But is it too message heavy? Too woke? The Boys and The Acolyte may let us know. Either way, there are too many people to keep up with in this social media world. In fact, there’s even a Ukrainian YouTuber named Olga Loiek that got cloned by Russi…
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Mr.Benja and Theo talks about Movie Madness for June and it's official, Summertime is here and are you ready to take on the heat? Sit back, relax and tune-in on this episode! Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up 01:23 Summer Activities and Family Life 02:54 Conferences and Reunions 06:20 Nostalgia and Gaming Memories 08:04 Creative Outlet…
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The guys, @mrbenja and @the_real_theo_harvey, have another banger episode. Kai Cenat and Kevin Hart are together in a stream, Scarlett Johansson’s voice being impersonated and all things about AI and it's heating up. Sit back, relax and tune-in on this episode for all things hot for this week Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture fro…
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The guys, @mrbenja and @the_real_theo_harvey, discuss this week's story lines from the recent Bundle news from Disney+ and HBO Max, AI Influencers are a thing and they are now going VIRAL, and Chat GPT 4.0, what's new with this? Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture from two very different perspectives. Your hosts Theo and Mr. Benja …
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