Archive for June 28, 2024

Panic at the Capitalism

QUICK HITS
why would we focus on the asange drama when rafe has been going on an eggs benedict tour?!?! and also they would rather complain about capitalism. happy times. enjoy!

also don’t forget to enjoy CALEB RACING – final fantasy randomizer food race! july 21st.

HIGH LOWS
rafe’s high-low
high: time off/ eggs benedict tour
low: earth’s fever

calab’s high-low
high: d&d saturday game
low: thumb

HOT HOT TOPICS
– what day was it actually that the teddie bears had their picnic?
– would a bunch of teddie bears having a picnic cause mass panic depending on what day they held their picnic
– banks and other establishments that handle large sums of cash have panic buttons. have you ever witnessed the silent alarm going off somewhere because the panic button was pressed?
– are girls going on the picnic with the bears? 😂
– will yogi bear be able to steal the picnic basket from the panicking teddy bears and girls on the picnic?
– what sort of panic actually happen at the disco? was it widespread? human sacrifice, cats and dogs living together, mass hysteria? or was it more subdued?
– what’s your go-to food when you are panicking and short on time?
– which genre is better for being in a hurry to get things done and staying hype: eurobeat or speed metal?
– have you ever been successful at rhythm games (PaRappaTheRapper, Dance Dance Revolution, Guitar Hero, etc.) when they were played at the highest difficulty, or were you more likely to panic and lose?

WILLIAM H. MACY
MOVIE – panic (2000) (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0194218)
caleb 3.5/10
rafe 4/10
SONG – panic at the disco
don’t threaten me with a good time (death of a bachelor)

NEXT MOVIE – JURASSIC PARK 3 AFTER WEEK OFF (2001) (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0163025)
NEXT SONG – dinosaurs

Uncomfortably Full

QUICK HITS
check out the blending lab if you’re ever in los angeles! and check out the chocolate tours in san francisco.

sunday 3pm eastern final fantasy randomizer WATCH CALEB!

WOMEN’S STRIKE 2024 IS APPROACHING!!
https://action.womensmarch.com/events/women-s-strike-2024
“No spending, No work, No school
On the 2nd anniversary of the overturning of Roe v. Wade, girls, women, and allies go on strike. Participants do not go to work, do not go to school, and/or do not spend even 1 penny. As our privacy, body autonomy, healthcare, and travel rights are being removed, we remove ourselves for 1 day en masse. We stand together for all Americans to show that the nation needs us.”

Starts Monday, June 24, 2024 at 12:00 AM EDT
Ends Monday, June 24, 2024 at 11:59 PM EDT

HIGH LOWS
rafe’s high-low
high: demos
low: HEAT

calab’s high-low
high: BBQ!
low: BBQ binge

HOT HOT TOPICS
– I got wrapped up in playing a video game and forgot to save… for a long time. many hours of progress have been lost. 🤦‍♂️
– can we get rid of “reply all” please?
flower topics? hmm whats the best flowers to keep away pests that may wamt to eat your veggies?
roses are red
violets are blue;
which joke ending
most pleases you?
– when’s the last time you bought flowers? what kind?
– juneteenth is the most recently added holiday. what isn’t a holiday but should be? what day of the year is it?
– did brandon flowers of the killers write the anthem of a generation with mr brightside, or is mcr’s welcome to the black parade more iconic of the same generation?
– what is the best flour substitute you like to use when baking?
– it’s a popular phrase now to “give someone their flowers” – to praise someone while they are alive, versus when they’ve passed and everyone floods online to speak positively about them. who is someone you would like to give flowers to right now that you don’t often speak with or about? (bonus points if you call or message them after recording to tell them something nice.)

WILLIAM H. MACY
MOVIE – magnolia (1999) (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0175880)
caleb 8.2/10
rafe 5.75/10
SONG – flowers
neutral milk hotel – the king of carrot flowers pt. 1

NEXT MOVIE – panic (2000) (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0194218)
NEXT SONG – panic at the disco

Fuck Panera Bread

QUICK HITS
what the fuck is arizona doing? you all better be ready to vote NO on SCR 1044. elected officials NEED ending terms!! https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/2R/summary/S.SCR1044ELEC_ASPASSEDCOW.pdf

caleb is back and gets to tell us all about vacationing in california, the distant tornadoes, horrible downward spiral of panera bread, and the return trip with appliance woes

WOMEN’S STRIKE 2024 IS APPROACHING!!
https://action.womensmarch.com/events/women-s-strike-2024
“No spending, No work, No school
On the 2nd anniversary of the overturning of Roe v. Wade, girls, women, and allies go on strike. Participants do not go to work, do not go to school, and/or do not spend even 1 penny. As our privacy, body autonomy, healthcare, and travel rights are being removed, we remove ourselves for 1 day en masse. We stand together for all Americans to show that the nation needs us.”

Starts Monday, June 24, 2024 at 12:00 AM EDT
Ends Monday, June 24, 2024 at 11:59 PM EDT

HIGH LOWS
rafe’s high-low
high: hamham dance
low: work

calab’s high-low
high: cali trip
low: end of vacation

HOT HOT TOPICS
– I dont have a horse in this race but apparently 2 of the supreme court justices who voted in favor of reinstating the abortion ban has a proposal in place to add a clause that would NULLIFY THE RESULTS OF THIS YEARS RETENTION ELECTION IF THESE 2 JUDGES WERE TO BE VOTED OUT OF OFFICE.
– is it true that horse girls are a bit different?
– enough of the existential dread: what is your lowest stakes dread? like, I dread when the email comes when I still have 3 sips of coffee left. microscopic level dread

WILLIAM H. MACY
MOVIE – the night of the headless horseman (1999) (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0216035)
caleb 2.5/10
rafe 3/10
SONG – horses
miike snow – a horse is not a home

NEXT MOVIE – magnolia (1999) (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0175880) SPECIAL EARLY START TIME 5pm eastern!
NEXT SONG – flowers

It Was Just Last Year

QUICK HITS
all about consty!!! our buddy, linford, has cheerfully agreed to be the guest today. and we had so much fun. he gives some juicy details about the le mans 24hr endurance race next week, and explains the appeal of a couple games – destiny 2, ghost of tshushima, and elden ring. and we can’t forget the exciting new release from electric callboy with babymetal!

follow consty/linford and let him know if you need a motor sports videographer. he’s REALLY GOOD.
@LinfordMiles
https://linfordmiles.com/

SUCH A PROFESSIONAL!

HIGH LOWS
rafe’s high-low
high: health food
low: work confusion?!

consty’s high-low
high: work life health
low: destiny 2 wait

HOT HOT TOPICS
– do you like parades?
– would you ever take a voluntary layoff with a good severance package, and then use said severance package to go on vacation?
– where is your dream vacation?
– where is your next vacation?
– what would it take for you, during a vacation, to decide unequivocally that you were going to start your life over, pick up, and move there?
– do you prefer to travel solo? or with others?
– when was the last time you injured yourself by accident? what happened?
– have your parents ever called you an accident?
– you ever ping for the wrong hht theme by accident while traveling?
– ever have such a bad day that you cause accident after accident only leading to more work and more issues throughout the day?
– tell us about a time when an accident resulted in something good.
– have you ever accidentally murdered someone? why not?
– have you ever accidentally copy pasted sensitive information into the public realm? like passwords or other data
– have you ever accidentally impressed someone (like by doing something unintentional)?
– whats the best work accident/”no win no fee” compensation lawyer ad you’ve seen?

WILLIAM H. MACY
NEXT MOVIE – a slight case of murder (1999) (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0206305)
consty 5.78/10
rafe 5.75/10
NEXT SONG – accidents
motion city soundtrack – my favorite accident

NEXT MOVIE – the night of the headless horseman (1999) (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0216035)
NEXT SONG – horses