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The Bad Boys of Baseball had their first outing at the ballpark! We also engage in some Kyrie Irving discourse and review Nicolas Cage's new movie, 'The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent'

The boys discover the existence of the term Crispy Boy. DJ flirts with some fun little plane danger. The boys finally watch Top Gun and have drastically different experiences. Father John Misty's new album is discussed. And we've got a biiiiiig few weeks of TV coming up.   Episode brought to you by Mugsy. Use promo code BRUNCH for 10% off your entire order at mugsy.com .

The Grammys were... interesting. We celebrate the return of baseball by fielding lineups of our favorite baseball things. Everything Everywhere All at Once is an absolute experience.  Support the show and get video/bonus episodes: patreon.com/listentobrunch. 

PRE-OSCARS REVIEW: As part of our 2022 Oscars prep we review LICORICE PIZZA. Synopsis: Alana Kane and Gary Valentine grow up, run around, and fall in love in California's San Fernando Valley in the 1970s.   For movie reviews, early access to Tomato Fights and more bonus content, join our Patreon: patreon.com/listentobrunch

PRE-OSCARS REVIEW: As part of our 2022 Oscars prep we review THE POWER OF THE DOG. Synopsis: A domineering rancher responds with mocking cruelty when his brother brings home a new wife and her son, until the unexpected comes to pass.   For movie reviews, early access to Tomato Fights and more bonus content, join our Patreon: patreon.com/listentobrunch

PRE-OSCARS REVIEW: As part of our 2022 Oscars prep we review WEST SIDE STORY. Synopsis: Love at first sight strikes when young Tony spots Maria at a high school dance in 1957 New York City. Their burgeoning romance helps to fuel the fire between the warring Jets and Sharks -- two rival gangs vying for control of the streets. For movie reviews, early access to Tomato Fights and more bonus content,...

PRE-OSCARS REVIEW: As part of our 2022 Oscars prep we review DUNE. Synopsis: Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in exis...

PRE-OSCARS REVIEW: As part of our 2022 Oscars prep we review BELFAST. Synopsis : A semi-autobiographical film which chronicles the life of a working class family and their young son's childhood during the tumult of the late 1960s in the Northern Ireland capital.   For movie reviews, early access to Tomato Fights and more bonus content, join our Patreon: patreon.com/listentobrunch

PRE-OSCARS REVIEW: As part of our 2022 Oscars prep we review DON'T LOOK UP. Synopsis: Two low-level astronomers must go on a giant media tour to warn mankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth.   For movie reviews, early access to Tomato Fights and more bonus content, join our Patreon: patreon.com/listentobrunch  

PRE-OSCARS REVIEW: As part of our 2022 Oscars prep we review DRIVE MY CAR. Synopsis: An aging, widowed actor seeks a chauffeur. The actor turns to his go-to mechanic, who ends up recommending a 20-year-old girl. Despite their initial misgivings, a very special relationship develops between the two. For movie reviews, early access to Tomato Fights and more bonus content, join our Patreon: patreon.c...

PRE-OSCARS REVIEW: As part of our 2022 Oscars prep we review KING RICHARD. Synopsis: Armed with a clear vision and a brazen, 78-page plan, Richard Williams is determined to write his two daughters, Venus and Serena, into history. Training on tennis courts in Compton, Calif., Richard shapes the girls' unyielding commitment and keen intuition. Together, the Williams family defies seemingly insurmoun...

PRE-OSCARS REVIEW: As part of our 2022 Oscars prep we review CODA. Synopsis: Ruby is the only hearing member of a deaf family from Gloucester, Massachusetts. At 17, she works mornings before school to help her parents and brother keep their fishing business afloat. But in joining her high school's choir club, Ruby finds herself drawn to both her duet partner and her latent passion for singing. &nb...

PRE-OSCARS REVIEW: As part of our 2022 Oscars prep we review NIGHTMARE ALLEY. Synopsis: In 1940s New York, down-on-his-luck Stanton Carlisle endears himself to a clairvoyant and her mentalist husband at a traveling carnival. Using newly acquired knowledge, Carlisle crafts a golden ticket to success by swindling the elite and wealthy. Hoping for a big score, he soon hatches a scheme to con a danger...

The Oscars was unforgettable and The Power of the Dog barely won anything! Plus, remembering Taylor Hawkins.  Support the podcast and get bonus episodes: patreon.com/listentobrunch

We lock in our picks for the 2022 Academy Awards and rank the Best Picture nominations. We also review the new Ben Affleck & Ana de Armas movie 'Deep Water.'

This coffee is too hot. Chicken tenders are disappearing from movie theaters. DJ got a new phone but still refuses to see Dune. Daylight savings time is here to stay.  Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/listentobrunch

Could you resist eating an entire bag of Skittles for one year? We review The Batman and Paul Dano's Riddler. We're all in on taking a tub but we need your help to improve the bathtime experience. A movie gives Pete a panic attack. Another movie makes DJ's worst-ever list.  Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/listentobrunch

WEST COAST BOYS! We took a break from rollerblading on the beach to discuss some Los Angeles experiences -- including seeing Father John Misty with the LA Philharmonic, where DJ wound up devastated at the merch table. We also saw the most hilarious Lakers game of all time. Also, SLEEPOVER INCOMING. Join the Patreon for bonus content, including mini Best Picture reviews ahead of the Oscars & ea...

Kanye has a new album, which is somehow news to us. Oscars SZN is here and we're excited. Children are progressively getting better while adults are getting so much worse. DJ has takeaways after an overdue rewatch of Uncut Gems/Uncuh Jams. Spoon.  Support the show on Patreon for bonus content, including our Oscars Best Picture reviews and early access to Tomato Fights: patreon.com/listentobru...

You guys ever hear Julia Fox speak? What an experience! Speaking of experience, DJ watched the Super Bowl from a bar and has a few tales to tell. Finally, a much-anticipated Marry Me review. Support the show on Patreon: www.patreon.com/listentobrunch

Pusha T has a new song and IT'S DELICIOUS. Dave ain't loving 'Pam and Tommy.' It's the annual field day for people who haven't seen any movies having opinions about movies. Jackass Forever is <3 <3 <3!!!!! Support the podcast and get bonus shows (and prizes?!): patreon.com/listentobrunch

Tom Brady somehow fixed Twitter by retiring, according to DJ. Pete learns about friendship. A super sneaky (and possibly illegal) movie review is shared discreetly. An incredible Kacey Musgraves show is recapped.  Brought to you by Diet Smoke. Visit DietSmoke.com and use promo code BRUNCH at checkout for 20% off your order. Join the Patreon to get bonus content, including video episodes and e...

We went to a hockey game only to find the dumbest exchange ever had started a weird beef involving Taylor Swift. Also, AMC now has vegan nuggets. Will try.  Support the podcast and get bonus episodes: patreon.com/listentobrunch 

Sara Bareilles goes to bat for antidepressants and the boys have a discussion about little pills. Then, a draft of non-New England things that feel like New England things. A thorough and emotional dive into the 'Marry Me' trailer. And finally, a non-spoiler review of the new 'Scream.' Episode brought to you by Lumineux -- getlumineux.com/brunch (code: brunch) for 15% off your order Join the Patre...

Recapping the most heartbreaking bet of DJ's life and reviewing The Tender Bar. Pete has VERY strict seltzer rules. Also, Bob Saget is gone and we hope Jimmy Kimmel is OK.  Support the podcast: patreon.com/listentobrunch