The conversation covers a range of topics, including the return of the podcast, the Venezuela situation, reflections on the Iraq War, discussions about the Critics' Choice Awards and movies, and the Somali Fraud Daycare Scandal. The impact of misinformation and the changing access to information are key themes throughout the conversation. The conversation methodically explores the reception of the Stranger Things finale, its impact on television, and the future of the show and its spin-offs. It also delves into a personal dilemma regarding a birthday party incident. The discussion provides insights into the cultural significance of Stranger Things and the complexities of social dynamics.
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The hosts engage in a detailed discussion of Stranger Things Season 5, Volume 2, sharing their opinions on the episodes, character development, and plot elements. Controversial scenes, character absences, and unresolved questions are key points of debate, sparking differing perspectives and critical analysis. The conversation methodically explores the pacing and narrative inconsistency of the final season, the complexity of Vecna's character and the Mind Flayer, the role of Callie and the military, the breakup of Nancy and Jonathan, and the character development of Dustin and Steve. Each chapter delves into these themes, providing a comprehensive exploration of the principal topics discussed. The conversation covers a range of topics including the debate over Callie's presence, Mr. Clark's involvement, the characters of Erica Murray and Mr. Clark, the Wheelers' awareness, the abilities of Demogorgons, Vecta's influence on kids, and predictions for the series finale. The takeaways include discussions on cult formation and time travel predictions.
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In this episode of 'Spell Scrolling', the hosts embark on a Dungeons and Dragons adventure set in the magical city of Waterdeep. They introduce their characters, each with unique backstories and motivations, and navigate through challenges, including a missing sister quest. The interactions between characters are filled with humor and creativity, showcasing the essence of role-playing games. As they explore the tavern scene, they form alliances and uncover secrets, setting the stage for an exciting journey ahead. In this thrilling Dungeons and Dragons session, the players embark on a quest to rescue a lost sister, navigating through challenges that test their skills, trust, and teamwork. From swordplay to strategic problem-solving, the adventure unfolds in a fantasy world filled with unexpected twists and moral dilemmas. The players learn the importance of inspiration, creativity, and the consequences of their choices as they confront cultists and ultimately save the day.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Spell Scrolling02:37 Character Introductions and Backstories05:26 Setting the Scene in Waterdeep08:26 First Challenges and Character Interactions14:00 Navigating the Sewers and New Alliances26:51 Casting Spells and Creative Solutions29:38 Emerging from the Sewers31:41 A Cyclops Encounter32:58 Drinks and Tavern Life35:52 Deception and Intimidation40:46 Celebrating with Shots45:15 Meeting Killer Kevin49:21 Intimidation and Secrets Revealed50:06 The Encounter with the Sword52:30 The Legend of the Dragon Slayer Sword55:12 Understanding D&D Mechanics58:03 The Missing Sister01:06:37 The Journey to Troll Skull Manor01:12:01 Unlocking the Mystery01:12:48 Investigating the Locked Door01:14:59 Seeking Alternative Entrances01:16:29 Negotiating with the Old Man01:17:08 Planning the Infiltration01:19:03 Entering the Manor01:20:39 Discovering the Red-Robed Figures01:24:46 The Decision to Rescue01:27:00 Creating a Distraction01:32:03 Initiating Combat01:34:29 The Battle Begins01:35:27 Strategizing in Combat01:37:11 Tactical Decisions and Actions01:38:48 The Turning Point01:43:56 Victory and AftermathFollow Us On Social:Still Scrollinghttps://www.instagram.com/stillscrollingpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@stillscrollingpodcast Justinhttps://www.instagram.com/freddiesroommate/https://www.tiktok.com/@freddiesroommateDerekhttps://www.instagram.com/nerd.speech/https://www.tiktok.com/@nerdspeechStefaniahttps://www.instagram.com/stefania_sassano/https://www.tiktok.com/@stefaniasassano
In this episode, the hosts discuss the tragic news of Rob Reiner's death, reactions to the Supergirl trailer, and the controversy surrounding it. They also delve into the Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat trailers, the announcement of a new Star Wars game, and Disney's controversial decision to license its IP for AI use. The conversation touches on Candace Owens and Charlie Kirk's recent controversies, leaks about Avengers Doomsday, and concludes with a light-hearted 'Am I the Asshole?' segment for the holidays.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Banter01:21 Tragic News: Rob Reiner's Death07:28 Supergirl Trailer Discussion17:37 Street Fighter Trailer Reactions26:32 Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic Game Announcement29:25 Star Wars Trailers vs. Gameplay Reality30:29 The Missed Opportunity of the Sequel Trilogy31:52 Disney's Licensing to OpenAI: A Controversial Move32:43 The Impact of AI on Disney's IP and Fan Relationships35:54 Political Conspiracies and Their Consequences38:23 School Shootings and the Political Rhetoric43:41 Avengers Doomsday: Leaks and Speculations51:19 Am I the Asshole? Christmas EditionFollow Us On Social:Still Scrollinghttps://www.instagram.com/stillscrollingpodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@stillscrollingpodcast Justinhttps://www.instagram.com/freddiesroommate/https://www.tiktok.com/@freddiesroommateDerekhttps://www.instagram.com/nerd.speech/https://www.tiktok.com/@nerdspeechStefaniahttps://www.instagram.com/stefania_sassano/https://www.tiktok.com/@stefaniasassano
In this episode of 'Still Scrolling', hosts Justin, Derek, and Stefania dive into a variety of pop culture topics, including Stefania's recent experience at a Supergirl event, a controversial college essay incident, and the latest news in the entertainment industry. They discuss the implications of the Warner Brothers sale to Netflix or Paramount, share their thoughts on the Golden Globe nominations, and engage in a humorous 'Am I the Asshole?' segment about a dinner mishap involving homemade pizza.
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In this episode of 'Still Scrolling', the hosts dive deep into the first four episodes of Stranger Things Season 5, sharing their initial reactions, character analyses, and predictions for the season. They discuss the evolution of key characters like Eleven, Jim Hopper, Joyce Byers, and Will Byers, while also exploring the dynamics within the group. The conversation touches on the potential for time travel and the stakes for the characters as they face new challenges. The hosts conclude with a 'Death Watch' segment, speculating on which characters might not survive the season.
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In this episode of Still Scrolling, the hosts discuss a variety of topics including Thanksgiving traditions, political quick hitters involving Donald Trump and Marjorie Taylor Greene, Chadwick Boseman's Hollywood Walk of Fame star, the success of the movie musical, "Wicked: For Good", and the potential sale of Warner Brothers selling to Netflix. They also engage in a segment of 'Am I the Asshole?' focusing on family dynamics during the holiday season, ultimately emphasizing the importance of found family and the impact of parental attitudes on children.
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In this episode, the hosts discuss a variety of topics ranging from entertainment news, including Oscar Isaac's potential return to Star Wars and the new Michael Jackson biopic. They also delve into political updates regarding the New York mayoral election and recent Supreme Court rulings on LGBTQ+ rights. The conversation shifts to Jeremy Renner's latest domestic abuse allegations and the latest Starbucks cup craze, before wrapping up with a humorous segment on a Reddit post, "Am I Overreacting?", about a shower incident.
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In this episode, the hosts transition from Halloween to Christmas, discussing the excitement surrounding the upcoming season. They dive into quick hitters about current events, including the announcement of "Godzilla: Minus Zero" and Netflix's potential acquisition of Warner Brothers. The conversation shifts to the implications of AI in content creation and the controversies surrounding celebrity Halloween costumes. They also touch on the upcoming Scream 7 and play a few rounds of "Am I Overreacting?".
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In this Halloween-themed episode, the hosts discuss various pop culture quick-hitters, including a reboot of 'Victorious', the potential merger of Warner Brothers, Katy Perry's new relationship, the World Series, and Johnny Depp's casting as Ebenezer Scrooge. They also touch on the cancellation of a Ben Solo movie, highlighting the missed opportunities in the Star Wars franchise. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into various themes surrounding the Star Wars franchise, particularly the return of iconic villains and the execution of storytelling in the sequels. The discussion also touches on the implications of gambling in the NBA, highlighting recent controversies and ties with the Mafia. Additionally, the hosts engage in "Am I The Asshole?".
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In this episode, the hosts engage in a humorous and insightful discussion about a fictional heist at the Louvre, introduce guest Jay Fridge, and explore the cultural impact of shows like Stranger Things. They also delve into a controversial DoorDash incident involving a TikTok video and discuss parenting dilemmas in the context of a Reddit post about co-parenting and trust issues. The conversation is filled with laughter, empathy, and critical thinking about societal norms and personal experiences.
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In this episode, the hosts discuss their experiences at New York Comic-Con, including the box office performance of Tron: Ares, critiques of nightlife and con culture, insights from "It: Welcome to Derry" and Marvel panels, and highlights from the "Mortal Kombat 2" panel. They also engage in a segment of 'Am I the Asshole?' addressing various social dilemmas.
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In this episode, hosts Justin and Stefania dive into the latest controversies surrounding Taylor Swift's new album, discussing its divisive reception and lyrical themes. They also share their excitement for the upcoming New York Comic Con, offering tips and insights for attendees. The conversation shifts to a segment of 'Am I the Asshole,' where they analyze various scenarios involving social dilemmas, including a birthday party situation and a deadnaming incident, ultimately exploring themes of friendship, boundaries, and personal growth.
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In this episode, the hosts discuss a variety of pop culture topics, including their excitement for New York Comic Con, the recent marriage of Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco, and the implications of celebrity relationships. They also delve into Taylor Swift's upcoming movie release, the anticipation surrounding the new Wolverine game, and a critical analysis of Peacemaker Season 2. The episode wraps up with a discussion on Bad Bunny's upcoming Super Bowl performance and its cultural significance.Follow us on all socials @StillScrollingPodcast!
In this episode of Still Scrolling, the hosts discuss the recent suspension of Jimmy Kimmel, the implications of cancel culture, and the memorial service for Charlie Kirk. They delve into the impact of media and public figures, merchandise related to memorials, and Tom Holland's injury on set. The conversation shifts to quickfire thoughts on the show Peacemaker, the box office success of Demon Slayer, and James Gunn's upcoming film, Man of Tomorrow. The episode concludes with a segment of "Am I The Asshole?".
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In this week's episode, Justin, Derek and Stefania start off with the death of Charlie Kirk and its impact. How people are reacting to the tragic moment. The Emmys took place on Sunday and we give our TV recap of the best moments of the night followed by a first look at Doctor Doom. Stay tuned until the end of the show where we read 2 excerpts from Reddit's "Am I The Asshole" page.
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In this episode, Justin and Derek discuss the newly announced 'Man of Tomorrow" movie for the DCU, the VMAs and whether they are still relevant, and Ayo Edebiri's recent interview incident.
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In this episode, the hosts engage in a humorous yet serious discussion about the current status of Donald Trump, speculating on his health and the implications of his absence from public life. They delve into the topic of political influencers and the concept of dark money, exploring how financial support affects political commentary and the responsibilities of media figures. The conversation also touches on cultural commentary, particularly regarding the media's role in shaping public perception and the importance of responsible journalism. In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics ranging from Snoop Dogg's political shift and Dean Cain's controversial decision to join ICE, to Rudy Giuliani's recent hospitalization. They also delve into the announcements made at Disney's Destination D23 event, the impact of corporate announcements on consumer expectations, and a viral TikTok video about a husband's questionable lunch packing choices.
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In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about the latest happenings in the Marvel and DC universes. They delve into the fights on film sets between two well known actors, casting announcements surrounding Marvel movies and the premiere episode review of Peacemaker season 2.
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In this episode, the hosts discuss a variety of topics ranging from pop culture news, including the latest controversies surrounding the Beau DeMayo's recent tweets complaining about Kevin Feige, to personal anecdotes about conventions and social media interactions. They also delve into the importance of consent at conventions, the conservative platform that could replace PBS, and engage in a lively 'Am I the Asshole' segment.