Episode 382 - S17E16 - Star-Struck Victims

(00:00:00) Ear Cleaning Practices (00:09:13) Episode Review How does a show go from so good to so bad in the span of one episode? Exactly how much contempt does this show have for its audience? Won't someone talk to Olivia about her drinking problem? Find out today when we view and review season 17 episode 18, Unholiest Alliance. Follow us on Bluesky and now Instagram!

Matt and Aviv discuss your emails, comedy, smoothies, hand jobs and remembering your lines.Follow us on Bluesky and now Instagram!

(00:00:00) Mamma Mia... Here We Go Again. (00:10:10) Episode Review Who's the number one SVU podcast according to Player.fm? What happens when Matt and Aviv actually like an episode? There's plenty to laugh it in season 17 episode 17 of SVU: Manhattan Transfer, but we're as shocked as you are to say that they made a pretty compelling ep! All that and we learn Aviv has no rhythm. Follow us on Bluesky and now Instagram!

Matt and Aviv have a SPOILER FREE discussion of the new movie, Weapons. And discuss slurs for robots while reading your emails. Follow us on Bluesky and now Instagram!

(00:00:00) Matt is a Modern Day Andy Rooney (00:19:01) Episode Review Matt learns about trailers at the beginning of movies. Aviv learns about the war of 1812.Follow us on Bluesky and now Instagram!

Matt and Aviv read your correspondence and talk inspiration vs interpolation vs theft. We also tackle James Gunn, Sabrina Carpenter, and by popular request, Dean Cain. Follow us on Bluesky and now Instagram!

We're back and we're more depressed than ever. Matt discovers where his customer service rage comes from, and we have a few choice words for Hank Abraham's buddy Benjamin Netanyahu. Speaking of Hank Abraham, in this week's show, season 17 episode 15, he goes out in-- in our opinion-- a very character consistent way. But we never get to the most important question of the episode: What does Pippa Cox see in that guy?Also there's a porn-sniffing dog...Follow us on Bluesky and now Instagram!

Aviv's back and brings with him some hot takes. Matt is as measured as always. Intro/Outro music is a cover of "Home Sweet Home" by Slysh, Aviv's favorite Icelandic emo band. FYI: Our podcast platform recommended we add 10 additional ad breaks to this episode. We did not do that. You're welcome.Follow us on Bluesky and now Instagram!

A quick canyon day update for all who celebrate.Follow us on Bluesky and now Instagram!

(00:00:00) Check Out Final Transmissions on Indie Go Go (00:19:52) Episode Review Greg Yates has escaped! Carl Rudnick has escaped! Erin Lindsey has a flashlight! Bronwyn Freed makes lasagna! Today we tackle the insanity that is Season 17 Episode 14: Nationwide Manhunt. If you'd like to donate to Aviv's indie-go-go for Final Transmissions head HERE for info! Follow us on Bluesky and now Instagram!