Critical Thinking Podcast

Finally! Here is the episode we have been delaying trying to get our post production as good as we could under the circumstances. This is our phone interview with the greatest comedian in Houston, the one and only, Chinedu Ogu! Check out his website for all of his latest announcements, links and merch here:   https://www.chineduogu.com/

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We have a special episode with our sponsor, friend, and recurring guest, Tha True Showtime! WHO is working on an app for your boyz here in H-Town! We're checking back in with our homie and seeing what's new in the ATL.. Some big laughs in this one! 

On this episode we had one of our favorite repeat guests of all time: Kevin Gootee of Comics Watching Comics ! As always, expect lots of roasts and jokes and cracking wise! Learn more about Kevin and join with us in laughing at his brand of acid wit demonstrated on the subjects of football, movies, society, and more!   Intro Music credit: "Hella Bandz" by Tha True Showtime , our friend and sp...

This episode is the product of much labor through crazy audio and wacky conversation that we had for several hours. It is crazy just as we are. Some humor, some social commentary... and toilet psychology. Listen at your own risk. Intro music credit: Tha True Showtime "Hella Bandz"

This is the follow up to our last E3 episode! We've got loads more gaming talk to go over with all these exciting new trailers!  Also we've got more episodes on the way! We're still working on getting our podcast over to all of same channels of distribution across the board. If you have a hard time reaching us through one of your preferred podcast listening platforms, feel free to drop us a l...

Finally, we have recorded from Uncanny Comics! We have recurring guest and friend of the podcast, Joseph Cano (who is also the shop proprietor) on with us as we discuss this years E3 focusing on the games that interested us!

Is this the beginning... or is it the end? Whoa. That's some grim, movie trailer kind of stuff meant to grab you by the goods and drag you in to the story. Well... You tell us! In this episode we share about our latest adventures from the end of last year and the beginning of this one. Also we'll be telling y'all a little bit about what we have planned for the podcast this year. This is basically...

We're still getting our forces rallied for the new year... So in the mean time, we've got some more outtakes and bloopers and crazy behind the scenes moments from the past year! CAUTION: There are no F***s given in this episode. Some of this stuff was never meant to see the light of day. So carry on at the risk of shocking your sensibilities! Credit to Tha True Showtime for our intro song sampled...

This is the final part of our year end special! We swap drink stories, crazy top 10 lists, and deliver our heart warming message and final goodbye to the old year. Thanks so much to everyone who has supported this podcast. We love all y'all and hope to meetcha on the other side of this new year bringing even better episodes for years to come! End Music Credit: Deck the Halls - Jingle Punks https:/...

Get ready for retaliation on this episode of Critical Thinking! Miguel goes on a rant about our first hater. But first he goes loose cannon and totally NON-PC as he weighs in on some political stuff... And the room exploded with laughter on the topic! Also we once again have a special treat for you: the fabulous Miss Stacey Jayne, the host of Panophobia Podcast, was a return guest on our show! We...

Got another Shawn-an-Rickisode with our reviews for Fallout 76, Black Ops 4, Battlefield 5, Red Dead Redemption and MORE! Also stick around for the end to hear about our first hater email! It was friggin hilarious!

This is the one episode that is certainly not for the feint of heart! Get ready for outtakes, bloopers, and behind the scenes banter with our first ever Blooper Episode! Beware the dog: this one gets cuhhhh-razy!!!

We have a really smart (and smartass) show for you this time! Featuring Shawn's friend, model and fellow podcaster, Stacey Jayne from Panophobia podcast. We talk phobias, anxieties, overcoming your fear, ghost stories, and lots of other crazy crap! Of course it gets crazy with us involved... Jump in to get edge-a-ma-cated with facts and stimulated with absurdity!  And be sure to check out Stacey's...

Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving this week! We definitely did! Kicking back out there into the world just before Monday and work begins, we've got a fresh episode we recorded just before we got overrun by turkeys. This time we got an interview for y'all with an extremely talented local H-Town band, Red Iris! We had a blast with Zeek, Oscar and Emily talking about old school rock n' roll, wha...

We have another great interview for you guys with our very sweet and talented guest from the Philippines, Manilyn! We had the pleasure of being her first interviewers in her career as a recording artist. She held up well under the pressure of our "highly intellectual" battery of questions... Or rather, she managed to survive the insanity of our antics and buffoonery! Manilyn had no problem keeping...

Bringing you a special recording from 3 weeks ago. This is a short one but a good one. It was an experimental attempt at censoring. And it consequently came out pretty hilarious! We give you some round table stories from that weekend and box office numbers for the first week of October with all of our salty commentary. Try this for a drinking game: take a drink every time you hear a censored word....

We have a great show for you this time! Actually, the one and only prince of ATL rappers, the MC of MCs, your boi, Tha True Showtime!!! Prepare yourself for a full episode with Box Office Numbers and Trailer Time, AND a guest interview.  Credit to Tha True Showtime for our interview intro song (taken from his song "Fye"), the outro song (taken from his song "Bandz"), and the interim song (Please D...

Welcome back to the show! Prepare yourself now to hear the grand finale of Mikalyn Hay's return to the Critical Thinking Podcast! We had more fun questions for her in the wrap up of our interview. We also had a surprise request for her... Challenging her like we did in the first interview, we once again had Mikalyn do something off the cuff putting her skills to the test. Get ready for more fun ge...

We are so stoked about this episode! We've been waiting forever to get one of our all time favorite guests back on the show... and so for your hearing pleasure, we have the very talented and lovely Miss Mikalyn Hay! But first we'll give you the box office numbers and serenade you with a symphony of nonsense and banter filled with farm animal sounds.  Credit to Mikalyn Hay and Xtro for our intervie...

We're back with more original Critic'al action! In this episode get ready for a smackdown! Miguel and Shawn go at it toe-to-toe, getting heated up over the Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov fight. (Thanks to Rick). Also... SPOILER ALERT: Get ready for our review of Venom! (It's at 1:12:56 to 1:28:35 if you want to skip it...) And also 5 trailers provoked a big response from us: Aquaman (2nd tr...

The three most wicked desperadoes of the Critical Five rode into town... Bringing you another full CTP show featuring tails from the road, box office numbers, trailers, and movie news. That's right: the Good (Rick), the Bad (Shawn), and the Ugly (Miguel) were all present in the studio and got wackier by the minute. Though we were still absent our beloved mechanic-in-chief, the Pretty (Kyle), and o...

We have a really quick, regular show for y'all this time - Rick was standing as the last line of defense in the war to maintain CTP's eternal flame of glory... And he brought in a surprise guest who we all know and love to help run the show. It's attack of the introverts, baby!  Trailers: 1. JOKER - Teaser 2. Bumblebee - Trailer #2

Finally! We got Tha True Showtime back on the podcast to have a blast recording once again and share with us on the details of his growing empire! Rick and Miguel had a blast going back and forth with Showtime, and we got surprising tidbits about his plans for the future - including his involvement with our podcast! In this episode we cover box office numbers and a few trailers before launching in...

A quick update on our journey at Fandemic Tour so far! Yesterday, Rick and Shawn spearheaded the venture into Houston's newest elite comicon. Just getting our feet wet... So far the water is fine! Get your tickets and come on in today or tomorrow at the NRG stadium. Be sure to link up with a us over the social medias with a DM (twitter, fb, or Instagram) to come say hi and maybe take pictures with...