Entertain This!

Entertain This!

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May 12, 2025 60 mins

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Step back into the sewers with us as we celebrate the groundbreaking 1990 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film—a movie that holds the distinction of being the most profitable indie film until Blair Witch came along nearly a decade later. What makes this original adaptation so special? Why do all subsequent reboots pale in comparison?

From Jim Henson's revolutionary puppetry work to the perfect blend of humo...

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Actor Jeff Gladstone shares his journey from Calgary's improv scene to Vancouver's film industry and his upcoming psychological thriller "Kryptic." His theatrical background with Keith Johnstone's innovative improv techniques created a foundation for screen success, culminating in roles on shows like Twilight Zone, Resident Alien, and Fire Country.

• Started at Calgary's Loose Mo...

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A sweltering Florida chain gang. Mirrored sunglasses reflecting only your own desperate face. Fifty hard-boiled eggs and one man determined to defy expectations. "What we've got here is failure to communicate" isn't just the most famous line from Cool Hand Luke – it's the perfect distillation of this landmark film's exploration of rebellion against authority.

Our deep dive into t...

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Actress Brandi Burkhardt shares her journey from pageantry to acting, discussing how playing various characters ultimately led her to discover her authentic self. She reflects on her education at NYU's Strasberg program, her television roles including Heart of Dixie, and exciting projects like her upcoming music EP.

• Started as a shy child who entered pageants to fulfill her princess dreams
• Studie...

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From accidentally stealing the spotlight on David Letterman's show as a teenager to voicing beloved animated characters for two decades, James Urbaniak's acting journey reads like a masterclass in versatility and perseverance. 

In this wide-ranging conversation, Urbaniak reveals the unexpected path that took him from New Jersey community theater to New York's experimental off-off-Broadway scene...

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Wrestling's greatest legends have captivated audiences for decades with their larger-than-life personas, incredible athleticism, and unforgettable storylines. As WrestleMania approaches, we're diving into our Mount Rushmore of professional wrestling – the superstars who've defined and transformed this unique form of entertainment.

Our discussion spans multiple eras, from Andre the Giant's ...

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April 14, 2025 81 mins

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Do our wives really know us? In this friendship-testing experiment, we discover which fictional characters from famous movie and TV trios our spouses think we resemble—and the results are both hilarious and revealing. 

From the moment our wives labeled us all as "Chandler" from Friends (despite being married to three different men), we realized this would expose more than just pop culture preference...

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The power of a perfectly delivered line can transcend the film itself, becoming part of our shared cultural language. In this deep-dive episode, we explore cinema's most memorable quotes and why they continue to give us goosebumps decades later. From Quint's chilling warning aboard the Orca to HAL 9000's haunting final song, we dissect the context, delivery, and lasting impact of film's greatest ut...

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Dive into the thrilling world of first-person shooters (FPS) with our latest episode, where we unravel the captivating history of these iconic games that have shaped the gaming landscape. From the groundbreaking releases of **Doom** and **Wolfenstein**, we explore how these early titles not only defined a genre but also laid the foundational stones for multiplayer gaming. Through our enlightening discussion, we examin...

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Gear up for a fiery deep dive into the ups and downs of Call of Duty as we tackle heated topics during a hot sauce challenge. From the frustrating evolution of gameplay mechanics and the overwhelming variety of weapons, to the controversial implications of skill-based matchmaking, we unpack it all. You’ll hear firsthand accounts and passionate debates that reflect gamers' sentiments, underscoring a shared nostalg...

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Engaging in thoughtful conversations, Leslie Ann Lee shares her journey from historical fiction to the enchanting world of fantasy through her "Legends of the Veil" series. She reflects on her writing journey, creative processes, and the intricate themes explored in her storytelling.

• Discussing early inspirations and writing competitions 
• Transition from historical to fantasy fiction 
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Ever wondered how a freak accident could keep someone forever young? Join us as we unravel the peculiar charm of "The Age of Adaline," where Blake Lively's character is stuck at the age of 29 thanks to a bizarre lightning strike. Our wives put together a poll for the best Valentine's Day films, and this one made the cut—an irresistible choice for some lighthearted banter and a few laughs about the ...

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Cinema and television have long enthralled audiences by showcasing the concept of death. This episode unpacks the top actors with the most on-screen deaths, dives into cultural themes surrounding death in media, and reflects on why audiences are drawn to such portrayals.

• Exploration of trivia regarding actors with the most on-screen deaths
• Discussion on why death is prevalent in television and film

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Ever found yourself tangled in the whimsical world of "The Princess Bride"? Let's not forget the hilarity of encountering the Blood of Lathander puzzle in Baldur's Gate, where characters found themselves unexpectedly airborne. It's a rollercoaster of laughs, nostalgia, and a pinch of geeky chaos that you won't want to miss!

Journey with us behind the scenes of "The Princess ...

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Chris Maher dives deep into his journey as an actor, producer, and model, sharing insights and experiences that define the entertainment industry today. He provides listeners with an honest look at the challenges and triumphs of navigating a career marked by resilience and adaptation in a constantly changing landscape.

• Chris's early acting and modeling experiences 
• Transitioning from modeling to ...

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Ever wonder how a lighthearted idea involving Cary Grant and Abraham Lincoln's nose could inspire a Hitchcock masterpiece? Join us for an episode filled with laughter and nostalgia as we navigate the iconic film, "North by Northwest." We kick things off with playful banter about social media mishaps and a stroll down memory lane with past episodes. Our exploration takes a humorous twist as we unravel Hi...

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Brady Ryan shares his journey as a young actor navigating the spotlight while balancing high school and personal interests. He discusses the challenges of fame among peers, the audition process, and his aspirations for the future, all while maintaining a curious perspective on life ahead. 
• Discusses early acting experiences and roles 
• Shares challenges of being a high school student and a public figure 

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Ever wondered how three super-powered little girls with a distinctive lack of fingers try to save the world from evil monkeys and box office flops? We're kicking off with a nostalgic look at the 2002 Powerpuff Girls movie, pondering how post-9/11 content changes may have altered its portrayal of destruction. We dive into the evolution of Cartoon Network and joke about the peculiarities of our childhood heroes, wh...

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