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Minute 42 - The Lips of an Angel

Cabin Boy Minute ·

2021/04/26

Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 42! It's a deep and thoughtful episode this week, as we join Cappy and Nathanial as they talk of the sea, the life of a fisherman, and what's really important in life. We learn about honey, angels, eructation, Aristotle, nomads and alcohol; and try to get into Nathanial's mind as he searches for questions and answers. We take a note from the commentary and compare Cabin Boy to it's near contemporaries Ace Ventura and Bio-dome, and gamify the life

00:31:46

Minute 41 - The Essie May

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2021/04/19

Hello and Welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 41! On this week's episode we analyze the physics of coffee dispersion, engage in deep analysis of Cappy's "Essie May" lament and determine whether it is or is not the most beautiful thing in the world. We furthermore discuss what Essie May's profession truly is, as well as, what this movie, en masse, truly is. As usual, we determine who won the scene, how many gags are contained within this minute and, ultimately, whether the minute is funny or

00:42:10

Minute 40 - The Fish Stick Kitties featuring Chad Opitz

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2021/04/12

Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 40! This week we have reached the halfway point of the movie and our podcast journey! The great Chad Opitz once again joins us as we take a trip to Wackyville, and then learn about the entirely natural phenomenon of purple lightning, how to properly construct a fish stick kitty and briefly foray into the life Edgar John Bergen, famed ventriloquist. Side projects continue to stack up, with calls for the brewing of Sea King beer, fish stick kitty

00:32:16

Minute 39 - The Nauseating Legend

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2021/04/05

Hello and Welcome to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 39! In this week's minute, we continue to learn the origins of the enigmatic Chocki, educate ourselves on the effects of damaged chromosomes and evaluate the follicles of our beloved Figurehead. As usual, we determine who won the scene, quantify gags per minute and ultimately decide whether the scene was funny or not. Thank you once again for joining us and consider your clown-self hired, shave that beard and join us for next week's circus on Cabin Boy

00:31:47

Minute 38 - The Welcome Home Sandwich

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2021/03/29

Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 38! Holy jumping jackfish, Minute 38! In this minute Nathanial returns from outward watch, enjoys a welcome home sandwich and learns about Chocki from cryptid experts Skunk and Big Teddy. We learn what a scow is, debate the reality of Nathanial's experiences on the raft and explore potential origins of Chocki the sharkman and Chocky the concept. We continue to hone our stagecraft and then, as always, ground ourselves in reality by determining who

00:32:04

Minute 37 - The Shark Man

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2021/03/22

Hello and Welcome to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 37! On this week's episode we dive deep into the origins of the Shark Man. We determine his potential species, pontificate on the mythological ties that could cause him to rescue young Nathanial from the depths and finally pull Nathanial back in to his bemused shipmates. As usual, we determine who won the scene, quantify gags per minute and ultimately decide on whether the minute (and Chocki!) is funny or not. Thank you for joining us and please pull

00:31:44

Minute 36 - The Cupcake

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2021/03/15

Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 36! In minute 36, we ask the important question: what doth a cupcake make? We discuss the physical and psychological components of the cupcake, propose further explorations into the life of the cupcake and learn about the voice of the cupcake, Mr. Jim Cummings. Cupcake- and underwater-themed video game ideas are tossed about, and then Brian graces us with a cupcake-inspired simultaneous poem. To put the icing on the cake of this episode we

00:32:24

Minute 35 - The Donkey Sale

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2021/03/08

Hello and Welcome to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 35! In this week's episode we dive deep into the depths of insanity, with Nathanial as our guide, as he attempts to sell us animals, vegetative audio equipment and sporting goods. We then dive even deeper with our analysis in determining the origin of Kenny's spirit and finally go head first over the edge of the insane arts with a Dadaistic rant. And of course, as usual, we determine who won the scene, gags per minute and give our ultimate determination

00:31:53

Minute 34 - The Pretty Bread

Cabin Boy Minute ·

2021/03/01

Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 34! Minute 34 finds your faithful hosts spending time at both the bathroom and kitchen counters, dispensing beauty advice and learning about some common foodstuffs. We attempt to divine what is happening in Nathanial's heat addled mind and get some helpful temporal context from the screenplay. We take a moment to discuss potential legal liabilities of our theatrical production and then consider "young" Nathanial's predicament through the lens of

00:31:41

Minute 33 - The Dullsville

Cabin Boy Minute ·

2021/02/22

Hello and Welcome to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 33! In this week's episode, we consider other words for boredom, we evaluate Nathanial's performance of "Outward Watch" and provide advice on how he can best entertain himself. As usual, we determine who won the scene, gags per minute and ultimately, whether the minute receives the coveted Cabin Boy Minute acknowledgement of funny status or not. Thank you for joining us and please let out enough rope for yourself to ensure you will be able to join us

00:31:36

Minute 32 - The Outward Watch

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2021/02/15

Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 32! This week we evaluate Nathanial's ability to maintain the boat with and without direction, learn about European confections, the safety of seawater and that most important of duties: outward watch. We continue to expand our knowledge of the movie-making biz, add an element of morality to our game concept, ponder the benefits of labor and try to reframe our expectations for subversion. We meet your expectations, however, by deciding who wins the

00:31:29

Minute 31 - The Good News

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2021/02/08

Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 31! In this week's episode, we share the good news that Cappy "may" let Nathanial live, learn about the importance of arch support, pontificate on herring, and evaluate Nathanial's bathing expertise as compared to Kenneth. We also envision a Paps-inspired VR experience and dip our toes into Dadaism. And as always, we determine who won the scene, gags per minute and give our seal of approval (or disapproval) as to whether this minute is classified

00:31:27

Minute 30 - The Jonah

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2021/02/01

Hello and Welcome to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 30! There's some bad mojo around this week's episode. We try to counteract that by learning about the origins of mojo, the history of washerwomen, baby powder and perhaps most importantly, the story of Jonah. Speaking of that jinx kid, we discuss how the crew has treated our fancy lad and get some background from the screenplay. We draw more theatrical and gaming inspirations from the movie, add more to our Fancy Lad curriculum and consider some

00:31:32

Minute 29 - The Bloodthirsty Flounder

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2021/01/25

Hello and Welcome to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 29! In this week's episode we discuss Cappy's choice of career (and potential future), get some tips on how to fix a boat at sea, discuss the dining habits of flounder and dive deep into the surrealistic nature of Cabin Boy (dada m'dada). We continue to show our age in our video game references and then bless your feed with an original CBM ditty. As always we discuss who won the scene, determine the gag per minute score and ultimately decide whether the

00:31:23

Minute 28 - The Hell's Bucket

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2021/01/18

Hello and Welcome to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 28! Sweet Jake, Minute 28! In this minute we uncover clues to Paps’ hometown, learn about Avon, and then consider the ship's course to Hawiee. We plan a trip to the real life Hell's Bucket, react to the crew reacting to Kenny's death and debate whether we have passed the point of normalcy in the film. We then continue our cinematic education and add to our theatrical plans. And but of course, we decide who won the scene, the GPM level and funny/not

00:33:55

Minute 27 - The Death of Kenny

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2021/01/11

Hello and Welcome to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 27! In this week's episode we evaluate the logistics of Margarine buying, see Kenny's pimpled ass sink under the water and pontificate on Nathanial's liability concerns in his demise. Once you take your own personal margarine inventory, and not a second before, be sure to join us next week on Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 28! Opening music is Take a Chance by Kevin MacLeod (modified) and licensed under CC BY 4.0. Closing music is No Means No by The Freak

00:30:25

Minute 26 - The Judas Priest

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2021/01/04

Hello and Welcome to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 26! In this minute we spend some time appreciating the main cabin and galley, join Nathanial and Kenny in the midst of a violent squall, continue to marvel at the period pieces found throughout the ship, wonder about Kenny's experience in a crisis and then watch him get swept overboard by more than a gust of wind. We then learn about one of the directorial inspirations for Cabin Boy, Ray Harryhausen, continue to gin up game ideas, discuss the impact of

00:31:28

Minute 25 - The Figurehead

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2020/12/28

Hello and Welcome to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 25! On this week's episode, our course has been officially altered and we are now on our way to Hawaii. We start to see that some things are just not right including an animated figurehead as well as some fierce and emotive storm clouds. As usual , we discuss who won the scene, deliberate over each gag contained within this minute and ultimately decide whether the scene is funny or not. Please startle yourself awake and join us next week for Cabin Boy

00:31:39

Minute 24 - The Course to Hawaii

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2020/12/21

Hello and Welcome to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 24! Our discussion this week takes a meandering path from the fishing boat to the farm, considers the concept of Kenny vs. a chicken, touches on grease pencils, takes a giant navigational turn and ends with our course set for Hawaii after determining our port of origin (and avoiding any apples along the way). We wonder about the relation between music and emotions, have a minor controversy over who won the scene, recall our experiences with Top Gun (the

00:32:42

Minute 23 - The Jolly Jack Splendid

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2020/12/14

Hello and Welcome to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 23! This week we discuss Kenneth's affinity for Halloween, improve our nautical lexicon, decode the Jolly Jack Splendid expression "Jolly Jack Splendid", and learn a bit about Big Teddy's background. As always, we make the call on who won the scene, add to our cache of video game and theatrical ideas, ponder in a philosophical manner (with a Machiavellian flavor this week), calculate GPM and decide if the minute was funny or not funny. Please join us

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