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Convincing Idiots

Convincing Idiots

Pop Culture Talk. Nerdy Debates. Personal Insults. Questionable Jokes. We are friends from 3 generations (Brian =GenX, Dean=Xennial & Nick=Millennial) who enjoyed talking and debating all things nerdy and pop culture at our local bars so much we made a podcast! We share views from our different perspectives while making fun of ourselves! Are we convincing you to give us a listen?

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All Episodes

01:55:05

#180: Dynamic Duos & Sore Calves!

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/03/04

What’s better than one? Two of course! In our main segment we discuss our favorite duos from the world of pop culture, music and more! In our “Ask An Idiot” segment, is sports news better now with instant hightlights & scores or when we waited for in-depth reporting and stories to come to us in publications like Sports Illustrated? In Pop Culture Headlines we remember comedian & actor Richard Lewis on his recent passing; We discuss the recent SAG awards and a new OpenAI text-to-video model

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00:27:47

Get Rid of NBA All-Star Game? + Can We Separate Art...

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/03/03

Need some Idiot time but no time (or patience) to listen to us for a full episode? Check out these segments from episode #179! “Pop Culture Headlines” includes the recent NBA All-Star Weekend. Is the All-Star game getting ridiculous (over 300 points scored in the game) and should be thrown out or is the game more for the players to have fun and enjoy themselves? Kanye West’s new album is doing well despite Ye himself earning a lot of negative media attention for antisemitic commentary. Is is

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00:38:45

Favorite Fictional Companies!

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/03/02

Need some Idiot time but no time (or patience) to listen to us for a full episode?Check out this segment from episode #179! Many of our favorite movie, comic and TV characters are shown working or even owning their own businesses! In our main segment we talk our favorite fictional companies! Warning as usual for some explicit language & content from us Idiots! Listen to us weekly for pop culture talk, nerdy debates, personal insults & questionable jokes on your favorite podcast platforms

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01:56:16

#179: Incorporating Idiots!

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/02/26

Many of our favorite movie, comic and TV characters are shown working or even owning their own businesses! In our main segment we talk our favorite fictional companies!Kanye West’s new album is doing well despite Ye himself earning a lot of negative media attention for antisemitic commentary. Is is possible to have “counter cancel culture’ where we can separate an artist’s music from his or her personal life? We discuss in our “Ask An Idiot” segment! “Pop Culture Headlines” includes the recent

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00:29:09

Why Does The Super Bowl Continue To Get Huge TV Ratings?

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/02/25

Need some Idiot time but no time (or patience) to listen to us for a full episode? Check out this segment from episode #178! Super Bowl 58 was the highest viewed telecast since the moon landing! We discuss our favorite things about the game including our favorite commercials and the Usher halftime show. In our “Ask An Idiot” segment from podcast episode 178, we discuss why the Super Bowl is still a must-see television event! Warning as usual for some explicit language & content from us

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00:16:53

Bad & Good Super-Hero Content + More Good Dolly News...

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/02/24

Need some Idiot time but no time (or patience) to listen to us for a full episode? Check out these segments from episode #178! “Pop Culture Headlines” includes negative reviews of ‘Madame Web’, Positive excitement for the upcoming ‘X-Men ‘97’ animated series; Dolly Parton has another example of why she is one of our best & The Oscars are expanding their awards categories! Warning as usual for some explicit language & content from us Idiots! Listen to us weekly for pop culture talk, nerdy debates,

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00:43:32

Our Favorite Fictional Couples!

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/02/23

Need some Idiot time but no time (or patience) to listen to us for a full episode? Check out this segment from episode #178! In honor of recent Valentine’s Day we discuss our favorite fictional couples! Do your favorites make our “Idiot Mt. Rushmore” lists? Listen to find out! Warning as usual for some explicit language & content from us Idiots! Listen to us weekly for pop culture talk, nerdy debates, personal insults & questionable jokes on your favorite podcast platforms including Apple

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01:54:54

#178: For the Love of Football & Fictional Couples!

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/02/19

In honor of recent Valentine’s Day we discuss our favorite fictional couples! Do your favorites make our “Idiot Mt. Rushmore” lists? Listen to find out! Super Bowl 58 was the highest viewed telecast since the moon landing! We discuss our favorite things about the game including our favorite commercials and the Usher halftime show. In our “Ask An Idiot” segment, we discuss why the Super Bowl is still a must-see television event! “Pop Culture Headlines” includes negative reviews of ‘Madame Web’,

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00:37:36

Remembering Carl Weathers & Toby Keith + 2024 Grammys

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/02/18

Need some Idiot time but no time (or patience) to listen to us for a full episode? Check out these segments from episode #177! Xennial Dean talks about losing at a recent “reverse raffle” event. We remember actor Carl Weathers & country singer Toby Keith on their recent passings. We discuss the 2024 Grammys including if we think the Grammys coverage should give more attention to Rock & other music. Warning as usual for some explicit language & content from us Idiots! Listen to us weekly for pop

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00:43:07

Millennial Watches Seinfeld + Adult Playtime + Is...

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/02/17

Need some Idiot time but no time (or patience) to listen to us for a full episode? Check out these segments from episode #177! Our own Millennial Nick starts watching ‘Seinfeld’ for the first time! Play time was important to us as kids but is it as adults? Should it be? What do we do for play as adults? We discuss in our “Ask An Idiot” segment! The Apple Vision Pro augmented reality headset has just been released - a good technological advancement or more technology to hurt human

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01:44:18

#177: All Work And No Play Makes Idiots Dull Boys!

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/02/12

Play time was important to us as kids but is it as adults? Should it be? What do we do for play as adults? We discuss in our “Ask An Idiot” segment! We have extra Pop Culture Headlines talk this week in us remembering actor Carl Weathers & country singer Toby Keith on their recent passings; We discuss the 2024 Grammys including if we think the Grammys coverage should give more attention to Rock & other music; Actor and former professional MMA fighter Gina Carano is suing The Walt Disney Co &

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00:44:13

Elmo Checks In + Taylor Swift/NFL Conspiracy Theory +...

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/02/11

Need some Idiot time but no time (or patience) to listen to us for a full episode? Check out these segments from episode #176! Elmo from Sesame Street recently asked how everyone was doing on X and many opened up. In our “Ask An Idiot” segment we talk about how we are doing! Pop Culture Headlines includes the nominees for the 2024 ‘Razzies’ awards; is the ‘Star Wars’ universe sexist?; A crazy conspiracy theory involving Taylor Swift & the NFL & very unusual collectible popcorn container to

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00:43:35

Movies With “Infinite Rewatchability!”

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/02/10

Need some Idiot time but no time (or patience) to listen to us for a full episode? Check out this segment from episode #176! Most of us have movies we enjoy no matter how many times we see them. In our main segment we discuss our lists of movies with “infinite rewatchability.” Warning as usual for explicit language from us Idiots! Listen to us weekly for pop culture talk, nerdy debates, personal insults & questionable jokes on your favorite podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify,

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02:01:01

#176: Pass the…Popcorn?

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/02/05

Most of us have movies we enjoy no matter how many times we see them. In our main segment we discuss our lists of movies with “infinite rewatchability.” Elmo from Sesame Street recently asked how everyone was doing on X and many opened up. In our “Ask An Idiot” segment we talk about how we are doing! Pop Culture Headlines includes the nominees for the 2024 ‘Razzies’ awards; is the ‘Star Wars’ universe sexist?; a very unusual collectible popcorn container to promote ‘Dune 2’; a crazy conspiracy

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00:37:52

Dumb Injuries + Oscar Nominations + Arnold Detained?!...

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/02/04

Need some Idiot time but no time (or patience) to listen to us for a full episode? Check out these segments from episode #175! Have you ever hurt yourself in a dumb way? We have and share our stories in our “Ask An Idiot” segment! “Pop Culture Headlines” includes some surprising Oscar nomination snubs, a new memoir by the last wife of ‘Playboy’ founder Hugh Hefner, Arnold is held up at Munich airport for an odd reason & a new AI Elvis show coming! Warning as usual for explicit language from us

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00:48:27

Athletes We Love To Hate!

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/02/03

Need some Idiot time but no time (or patience) to listen to us for a full episode? Check out this segment from episode #175! Most of us have favorite athletes we admire. Most of also have some athletes we do not for many reasons including he or she has been instrumental in beating our favorite teams! In our main segment, we share our “Idiot Mt. Rushmores” of athletes we dislike! Warning as usual for explicit language from us Idiots! Listen to us weekly for pop culture talk, nerdy debates,

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01:52:58

#175: He Has a Very Punchable Face

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/01/29

Most of us have favorite athletes we admire. Most of also have some athletes we do not for many reasons including he or she has been instrumental in beating our favorite teams! In our main segment, we share our “Idiot Mt. Rushmores” of athletes we dislike! Have you ever hurt yourself in a dumb way? We have and share our stories in our “Ask An Idiot” segment! “Pop Culture Headlines” includes some surprising Oscar nomination snubs, a new memoir by the last wife of ‘Playboy’ founder Hugh Hefner,

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00:29:40

AI Carlin?! + NFL Playoff Game on Peacock & More Pop...

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/01/28

Need some Idiot time but no time (or patience) to listen to us for a full episode? Check out these segments from episode #174! From Pop Culture Headlines in podcast episode 174, Hulk Hogan saves a teenager after a car crash; Pauly Shore to play Richard Simmons in a new biopic; NBC Streams an NFL playoff game only on Peacock for the first time & George Carlin’s daughter is angry about an AI imitation of her late father. In our “Ask An Idiot” segment we talk just some facts! Some facts that seem

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00:37:25

Favorite Fictional Bands & Singers!

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/01/27

Need some Idiot time but no time (or patience) to listen to us for a full episode? Check out this segment from episode #174! This week in our main topic we turn things up to 11 and discuss our favorite fictional musicians and bands from TV & movies! Warning as usual for explicit language from us Idiots! Listen to us weekly for pop culture talk, nerdy debates, personal insults & questionable jokes on your favorite podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Google

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01:34:50

#174: Fake Bands Liked by Real Idiots!

Convincing Idiots ·

2024/01/22

This week in our main topic we turn things up to 11 and discuss our favorite fictional musicians and bands from TV & movies! In our “Ask An Idiot” segment we talk just some facts! Some facts that seem like lies but aren’t. “Pop Culture Headlines” includes the 2023 Emmy Awards; NBC streams an NFL playoff game only on its ‘Peacock’ streaming platform and made subscribers pay; Pauly Shore to play Richard Simmons in a short film and in a biopic; Hulk Hogan saves a teenager and George Carlin’s

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