Best PBrian And Bryan Podcasts (2025)

Send us a text Today was a long overdue conversation about one of the greatest sports com-rom-dram's EVER created. Varsity Blues!! Its a 10- A f*ckin' 10!!! If you've never witnessed this MTV production before, do yourself a favor and watch this star-studded cast of teenage heart throbs (talkin' about you Billy Bob!) The Social Loafers were approac…

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046: Brian's Song: Life before Bread! 1:39:20

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Send us a text In today's episode, Brian gets to hang out on the couch of the ROCK STAR, Brian Harper!! Brian performed in the band, Smiling Politely for over a decade and he was kind enough to talk to Brian about his time in music, his life growing up and where life in the bread industry (Sara Lee) has taken him now. The conversation is casual, in…

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045- Homegrown Lacrosse with Kyle and Garrett 57:44

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Send us a text On today's episode, Brian, Kyle and Garrett discuss many facets of the sport of Lacrosse ranging from, the history of lacrosse, the positions of the players, basic rules, what Homegrown and Minnesota Chill are in our great state. The goal of the Cambridge Isanti Lacrosse podcast is to help educate and entertain the families in the co…

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044 - It's been a hard days night (at Sandy's Tavern) 52:37

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Send us a text Today's episode was just another day in the life at Sandy's Tavern. Kevin, Kristin and Brian enjoyed some beverages and discussion about wrestling, wrestlemania, The Iron Claw, the Von Erich family. It was a a good time hanging out with friends.By Brian and Bryan

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043 - Friday the 13th episode!! The ULTIMATE EPISODE!! 1:34:18

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Send us a text In today's episode we celebrate one of the most iconic slasher series ever, Friday the 13th! The film series follows horror juggernaut Jason Voorhees and his seemingly endless killing sprees. Bryan digs into the lore, the gore and all the numbers associated with his favorite horror franchise. Bryan breaks down the top kills of the se…

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042 - In the Octagon with the Social Loafers 1:46:18

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Send us a text In today's episode, the Loafers continue their pugilism conversation from the In the Ring episode. Brian, Bryan and Sean talk about the best MMA movies (never back down), the best fighters and the best fights in MMA history. The history of the sport itself, and talking about the godfather of MMA, Bruce Lee. Warrior is one of the grea…

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041 - In the Ring with the Social Loafers 1:25:57

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Send us a text In today's episode, we climb into the boxing ring! In the Bread corner, weighing in at 187 pounds, the Villain who does all the Killin', Bryan "Thinks he's a Big Deal" Blanchard!! And his opponent from the Carolina corner, weighing in at a slim 69 pounds, Sean "Lucious Lips" Linn!! Today's referee is none other than the man with the …

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040 - This is what happens when you drink at Sandys. Happy Birthday Josh!! 1:36:16

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Send us a text This episode is full of Bar Talk. ADULT SUPERVISION REQUIRED. Today is an especially special episode. Brian was joined by the crazies from Sandys Tavern, Kevin and Kristin, as well as the superstar of the day, Josh Swaner. On this episode we have a weird and wild amount of bar-talk that somehow also talks about musicals and adult "ki…

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039 - How many tangents can you fit into one conversation with Mike Blanchard (What, you think you're better than me!?) 1:28:15

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Send us a text This was a doozy of an episode. The topic was "All Things Boston", in honor of Mike Blanchard of the "All Things Transformers" podcast that he hosts. However, when you get two Blanchard's on the mic, the road becomes fraught with peril and then the journey begins. The episode has some twists and turns, and some things Boston were dis…

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Studio 2009 Presents: Brian Johnson of the Social Loafer podcast 1:24:07

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Send us a text While the Social Loafer podcast was taking a break for Bryan to recover, Brian recorded a podcast with Mike Blanchard (no relation) on Studio 2009's podcast, called the Podcast Approach. Mike Blanchard has been a podcaster for 15 years and hosts at least a half dozen shows, from All Things Transformers to the Geekcast Radio to The Pu…

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038 - Sharks: Are they the Devil fish of the ocean? NO 1:21:21

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Send us a text Sharks... the mindless hunters of the oceans. The world's perfect killing machine. Devils of the deep blue sea... or are they? Today Brian and Bryan discuss the often misunderstood "Devil Fish" and all the popular films that fuel this paranoia. Bryan is more than a little obsessed with all things shark related and his knowledge of th…

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037 - Arm wrestling, Rugby and Lacrosse. The OTHER Sports movies. 1:49:26

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Send us a text Welcome back Loafers!! In today's episode, Brian and Tucker discuss the sports that are popular in our hearts but not popular in the conventional sense. We discuss arm wrestling strategy, terminology, training, equipment, and the many giant names that participate in the sport. We also talk about Over the Top and Pulling John. The res…

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Send us a text Rest in Peace A farewell from Bryan Blanchard followed by a WWE 10 Bell SaluteBy Brian and Bryan

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036 - Social Loafer....First episode never released! 35:50

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Send us a text Good morning, Loafers!! In today's episode, before we had any idea about what we were doing, how to make a podcast, what to talk about. We started a conversation that was based on a topic and just hit record. We have grown by leaps and bounds since September 2022 and you can hear it for yourselves in this conversation how it all bega…

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035 - BBC presents Stephen King and The Shining 1:00:15

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Send us a text In today's podcast Brian and Bryan try something new. One story told over three mediums. Our discussion, originally meant primarily to focus on the book, The Shining, dug into the 1980 film and 1997 made for television mini-series. All based on the same source material, but went in entirely different directions. As with most of our d…

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034 - Biographical Pictures (biopics) 1:32:10

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Send us a text "As far back as i can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster." In today's episode, we talk about and recommend some really great biopics. We both have our own direction we went in and that's what makes this show work so well. Movies based on true/real events has been in the Hollywood spotlight for almost 100 years and we have hig…

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033 - 12 years of Bruce Willis' epic career!! 1:26:49

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Send us a text In todays episode, we discuss the career of Bruce Willis over a span of 12 years. He began his acting career in the early 80s, but he hit the BIG time with Die Hard in 1988 when he was 33 years old. So we started our discussion from 1988 and ending with his stretch of movies in the year 2000. We both love Bruce Willis as an actor and…

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032 - We love Robots, especially Robots in Disguise! 1:39:00

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Send us a text The year is 2023... and 3 Br(i)yan's all met to discuss the world of robots in various forms of media. In this episode, we are joined by the voice talents of Jr Loafer, Bryan Jr. We hear his own personal thoughts as well as impressions of his favorite transformers. But we also TRY to discuss robots in cinema. #Transformers #Galvatron…

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031 - Is 31 a cursed number?? 1:55:46

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Send us a text In today's episode, we explore the Curse of the 31! We discuss movies with production issues, deaths, near death experiences, movies about curses or hexes or luck in general. The duality of the lucky side of life vs. the unlucky. The unluckiest film to never be made! The most unlucky/lucky man in the world according to Ripley's Belie…

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030 - DadPod 2: Father's Day 1:33:14

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Send us a text Good morning, Loafers! This weekend is a special weekend for all of the fathers out there, as it is Father's Day! Today we have Brian, Bryan, Tucker and Peabody on the mics discussing some random topics about fatherhood. Sports, money, movies, bullying, and participation trophies. We hope that everyone that has the opportunity to tal…

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029 - Happy Graduation Day!! Get a job!! 1:47:14

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Send us a text Happy graduation to all the high school seniors! Happy graduation to all the students who finally get to enjoy their summer. In today's episode, Brian and Bryan talk about the joys of high school and reminisce about the good times from back in the day. They discuss some of the best or at least their favorite high school movies. If yo…

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028 - Sequels, again? 1:48:48

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Send us a text What movie sequel have you never seen before? In today's episode, we have a special guest host on the show, a podcaster from the show "Flicks & Friends podcast," named Dustin. Brian, Bryan and Dustin have a roundtable discussion on sequels that they have never seen before. Each host dives into a different genre and discuss three movi…

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027 - The Maze Runner series 1:26:53

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Send us a text Today's episode is different from most, three Brian's/Bryan's and a Travis are discussing the Maze Runner series in its entirety. The 2009 young adult series spans six books, 1 novella and 3 movies. The conversation happens between 4 decades of opinions, the conversation covers all of it, while going off the rails a lot. It was a fun…

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026 - The War on Terror 1:48:37

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Send us a text In today's episode, Brian and Bryan discuss the ongoing international war on terror, as seen through many classic films. We sprinkle in a few true stories, and opinions from soldiers who have fought for our freedoms. This episode is a very deep topic and affects our world very seriously. This episode comes from the heart. We hope thi…

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025 - Kurt Russell is the everyman that doesn't give a damn! 1:18:21

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Send us a text In todays episode, we take an in depth look at Kurt Russell's career and the movies that made him famous. Kurt Russell is the action/comedy/drama super star of the 70s', 80's, 90's and more. He has been a cop, a robber, an Elvis impersonator and Elvis! His filmography has him all over the place over the last 50 years and we love him …

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024 - Hockey is for Everyone! 1:37:11

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Send us a text Happy hockey playoffs everyone! We are here with a special Hockey episode for the NHL playoffs, having a chat about hockey movies, documentaries, and hockey enforcers. Being that this is episode 24 we wanted to place a little extra attention and remembrance to Minnesota Wild and New York Rangers tough guy Derek Boogard. R.I.P. In tod…

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023 - Yes, Chef!! 1:42:16

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Send us a text In todays episode, Brian has two special guest hosts, Dave Peabody and Josh Swaner. Together they discuss life in the restaurant industry, going to cooking school, and some of the best chef movies Hollywood ever cooked up. If you like to cook or ever dreamed of a life in the kitchen, this is the episode for you. A big shout out to Mo…

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022 - Are sequels just cash grabs? 1:34:27

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Send us a text In today's episode, Brian, Nick, Adeana and a cavalcade of others sit around a dining room table for a discussion about the sequel pandemic. Hollywood is in love with giving the movie going public the continuations, spinoffs, remakes and reboots that they so desperately want. Bryan wasn't available for this episode, but he still mana…

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021 - Have a drink on me! 1:32:40

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Send us a text Today we're 21 episodes old and we can't wait to celebrate! We've cracked some tops and are ready for a drink. We hope you have fun with us while we talk about some of our own personal drinking stories and talk about old times with some of the most enjoyable drinking movies and shows we can think of. Have a beer with us and we hope y…

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020 - Happy Birthday Russell Crowe 1:26:07

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Send us a text Today is a magical day. A day that blessed the cinematic universe! Today is Russell Crowe's birthday and we at the Social Loafer want to commemorate his birth and all of his filmagraphical achievements. We love his movies and his characters and if you don't, you might after this episode. Happy Birthday Russell Crowe and keep up the g…

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019 - WrestleMania XIX and a history of wrestling 1:35:22

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Send us a text Its WrestleMania time!! In today's main event we have the epic TagTeam match of the Social Loafers vs the Sandys Tavern Slammers! The battle wages on through all of the finishers and we find out which WrestleMania is truly the best in the history of wrestling! (atleast according to Bryan) Bryan and Kevin have a story filled bout of w…

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018 - How to Curl with the Cambridge Curling Club 1:24:03

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Send us a text Today was a very educational episode where the Social Loafers were given a look at the well swept curling rink in Cambridge, MN. Brian and Tucker, with the help of Jeff Schafer and TJ Phillips, we break down everything from rules and scoring, curling lingo and terminology, strategy and Bonspiels, to Olympic hopefuls (Jared Allen?) Th…

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017 - IRISH YOLO 1:30:48

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Send us a text In today's episode, Brian and Bryan talk about some of their favorite Irish themed movies, some Irish history, and the Irish mobs of the late 20th century. If you enjoy St. Patrick's Day or just want to hear Brian's attempt at an Irish accent, you're in for a treat! Today, we're all a little Irish, so sit back with a pint of Guiness …

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016 - Best football movies in the Blockbuster Bowl 1:27:49

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Send us a text In today's episode, Brian and Bryan, with the added assistance from Tucker and Mikey. We'll be deciding the fates of the 16 best Football movies of all time. The movies match up head-to-head for the title of Blockbuster Bowl champion!!!! The matchups are randomized, and the winners are decided based on, most football scenes, best per…

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015 - "The Italian Stallion" Rocky Balboa 1:51:08

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Send us a text In today's episode, we talk about the former heavy weight champion of the world, Rocky Balboa. Rocky is the Michael Jordan of boxing! He transcends the sport and is the most recognizable figure in all of boxing, even though he is a fictional character. We discuss his life and legacy and what he means to us as fans, we discuss Rocky's…

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014 - Quentin Tarantino Makes Art for Adults 1:25:20

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Send us a text In today's episode, we follow Bryans love for one particular director... A man who re-energized the entire film industry... Often imitated but still thoroughly unique... Quentin Tarantino!!! We discuss his rise to success and all his films to date. What is his 10th movie going to be about? #QT #Inglouriousbasterds #Resevoirdogs #Pulp…

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013 - Have you seen my Baseball? 1:24:44

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Send us a text Welcome to spring training, Loafers. In today's 13th episode, Brian, Mikey and (my son) Travis are talking about Baseball, baseball superstitions, Triskaidekaphobia, and the best baseball movies to help get the fans excited for the upcoming season of Americas national past time. At the end of the episode, Brian and Mikey draft the be…

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012 - The Dadpod Episode 1:48:14

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Send us a text This episode isn't perfect. But nobody is perfect. Don't hold onto something with the pipedream of "it'll be perfect someday." This podcast is made for imperfect people and I hope you enjoy it. The guys at the Social Loafer rollout their fatherly knowledge, dolling out advice like Wilson next door. This episode is full of wisdom and …

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011 - The Great College Debate 1:24:05

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Send us a text Today's episode comes straight out of the back of the bread truck. The mics set up at our makeshift podiums, we discuss and debate which movies belong as the greatest college movies in their respective genres. We start with the hilarious and classic college comedy genre. Continuing through the episode we discuss the best college spor…

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010 - BBW (Bryan Blanchard's Wrestling) 1:30:47

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Send us a text Today, Bryan Blanchard's dream comes true! He gets to talk about the wonderful world of Professional wrestling. We discuss the spectacle of the sport he loves, trivia and name recognition from the last 40 years of wresting in all its glory!! If you love story time about the sport with the most creative story tellers than this episode…

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009 - Sandy's Tavern in Richfield Minnesota is Delicious!! 44:17

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Send us a text Today's episode was special because it was recorded in a booth at the home of Twin cities best hamburgers. The local hometown bar found off of 66th St and Penn Ave in Richfield, MN has been a favorite of Brian's since he was a kid. The atmosphere is quaint and entertaining, the building is charming and unlike most bars these days. Th…

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008 - Assassins in real life and Assassins in hollywood! 1:06:00

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Send us a text Today's episode is a deep dive into a deadly subject, assassins, contract killers, mercenaries and anyone else looking to leave their mark in the obituaries. Brian and Bryan walk through a few of the best assassins in movie cinema. We discuss some history, and we talk about some fictitious killers. We hope you learn a thing or two ab…

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007 - Back to the Podcast part 2 1:08:59

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Send us a text We are back for a second week to continue our discussion about time travel movies. Everything that you are listening to is a message from the past and that is the closest thing to time travel we'll experience in our lifetimes. "Time is the stuff that when you spend it, you never get it back" (a map of tiny perfect little things) We'v…

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006 - Brian & Bryan's Excellent Adventure 56:34

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Send us a text Today is a throwback to an earlier recording. We would like to invite you back in time to a simpler time where we were still figuring out how to use a microphone. We talk about Brian's favorite movie genre, Time Travel! It's a movie breakdown about some of our favorites and some fan theories along the way. Thank you for time travelin…

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005 - Die Hard is a Christmas Fricken Movie!! 1:23:58

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Send us a text In today's episode, we dive into the endless sea of Christmas movies. We are joined by a surprise guest host to help us discuss, debate, and question all things Santa on this magical cinema sleigh ride. We've seen a lot of movies and we like to talk about them... We apologize if we say too much and spoil the ending. #spoileralert…

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004 - Apocalypse Now-Dystopia Later 1:03:58

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Send us a text In a world where everything is desolate but the human spirit, we enter a discussion of what could be. Societies are built by survivors and the weak are eradicated from the earth. We bring you on a journey of apocalyptic proportions beyond the Thunderdome!! We've seen a lot of movies and we like to talk about them... We apologize if w…

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003 - Bryan's Lil' Shop of Horrors 1:21:50

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Send us a text We are going to be looking at a broader spectrum into the movie industry. Genre's help sort our favorite movies into groups and today's genre is Horror. We will be diving into Bryan's obsession with Slashers, Zombies and unholy horrors. We will go through his top picks, what they mean to him, and why they are so memorable. We've seen…

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002 - Villains Never Die! 1:15:33

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Send us a text In todays episode we discuss villainy and why villains are the memorable characters in movies. With the right actor in the role villains can steal the spotlight and your heart. Who are the best at what they do? We've seen a lot of movies and we talk about them.... we apologize if we say too much and spoil the ending. #Spoileralert…