The History of Bad Ideas Podcast

The HOBI Gang, minus Blake, are in the studio this week to review the Batman film, debate the actor that portrayed Bruce Wayne the best, Avatar 2 is still on schedule and Jason tries another I'm Meghan segment! Plus the guys are interested in the new Quantum Leap series, Booster Gold is in the DCU, Dog the film haunts Jeff and they list the Top Five Worst Secret Identities! This episode is sponsor...

The HOBI gang is relishing the spring-like weather and as a result, are less bitter this week! The guys are talking their favorite television dogs, Doug is going to the new Jurassic World film, a bear terrorizes a gated community and Jason adopted a new dog! Plus the gang talks the Batman being released, how not to take a selfie, and list Top Five Favorite Movies Based on Sketches/Skits! This epis...

The HOBI Gang is excited to be in the studio this week as they discuss William Shatner at the Expo, give performance reviews, debate the best Disney princess and debunk Marvel rumors! Plus the gang reviews Peacemaker season finale, Tom Cruise is ending the Mission Impossible series, and we list our Top 5 Hated People in Sports! This episode is sponsored by the Cincinnati Comic Expo.

The HOBI Gang is recovering from their Super Bowl hangover and licking their wounds but that just means they are more bitter this week! The guys are discussing the best Jurassic Park film, Death on the Nile bombs at the box office, and the return of Beavis and Butthead! Plus the gang debate the Lord of the Rings trailer, Dr. Strange 2 looks, well, strange, and they list the Top Five Most Unproduct...

After a few weeks of missing in action, the whole HOBI gang is back together again this week and in the studio! The guys are making up for lost time by recapping Book of Boba Fett, Oscar nominations, Nick Cannon's definition of celibacy, and the Rift War makes it way to television! Plus Jason is loving Succession on HBOMax, Jeff hates Fox for messing up Firefly, more gender reveal fails, and we li...

The HOBI Gang is short-staffed this week so they call in Jeanie of HOBI for the female perspective! Jeff, Jason and Jeanie discuss being ill in a time of a pandemic, good daytime shows to binge, define what an Oreo is and debate who wins a Floppy! Plus the gang talks the Flash coming back for another season, why a live-action He-Man film is a bad idea, no one went to the movies this week and we li...

The HOBI Gang is recovering from the greatness of the NFL Playoffs so it's a good think they received a bundle of gifts from a listener! The gang discusses their most anticipated upcoming Marvel series on Disney Plus, Jeanie of HOBI has some beef with the guys, a public service announcement about Wordle and HOBICoin fails. Plus Jason loves the annoucnment of Diggle returning to the Arrowverse, Lor...

The HOBI Gang is surviving the snowstorm across the country by huddling up in the BOB Studios to discuss the new Moon Knight trailer, Timothy Olyphant returns for more Justified, and get grossed out by Only Fans! The guys also talk good improv shows, Battlebots gets some love while Paris Hilton does not, Jeff got Hulu but doesn't know what's on, and we list our Top Five Favorite Disney Animated Fi...

The HOBI Gang is back in the BOB Studios and even Jim returns from his hiatus! The guys discuss the deaths of Bob Saget, Betty White and Sidney Poitier, Jason and Jeff review the Book of Boba Fett, debate the Andrew Garfield Spider-Man films and what is the worst pet to own!  Plus the gang learns not to drop unruly kids off at jail, social influencers are the worst, guess what 13 Eerie really is a...

The HOBI gang is back from the holidays and still recovering so they invite Steve and Izzy from the Everything I Learned From Movies podcast! Blake and Jason are undecided on the Book of Boba Fett, Dr. Dana became cursed after winning a Floppy Award, Izzy is overloaded with Marvel films, and Jeff reviews the new season of Cobra Kai! Plus the Flash film is resetting the DC films again, the Rock doe...

The HOBI Gang is ending the year with their annual Floppy Awards as they present the best and worst of 2021! This year, more listeners vote in categories for Best New Television Series, Worst Film of the Year, the Worsley Award and even for the Worst Person of the Year! Plus HOBI's podcast friends, including Nerdly Out Loud, Henno and Kiki, the Cinema Guys and more announce the winners in even mor...

It's the week of Christmas so that means it's the annual HOBI holiday roundtable episode! The gang is talking Christmas traditions, Scab Jeff stops by to talk roadkill, Jeff reviews Spider-Man: No Way Home (no spoilers!), and we debate the best streaming service! Plus Han and Chewie are getting their own comic book series, Jason attempts a Harrison Ford impression, West Side Story gets no love and...

The HOBI Gang are extra festive this week as they debate their favorite Christmas animated show, select presents to each other, and West Side Story is better off singing Christmas carols! Plus Jason picks his favorite impression, Jeff is skeptical of a Firefly reboot, Jim is upset Cowboy Bebop is no more, Henry Cavill still pines for Superman and we list our Top Five Favorite Favorite Animals in T...

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas so listen to the HOBI guys talk all things merry including Intern Hackney running Twitter, Squid Game is so popular it shut down South Korea and Blake in interested in a Mass Effect television show!  It's not all sunshine though as we review the abysmal reboot of Head of the Class, Jason suffers through Paris in Love and West Side Story is four hours lon...

The HOBI Gang welcomes number one Disney fan/expert Doug into the BOB Studios to discuss Encanto, the worst NFL team, the urge to have a transporter, and Young Justice gets new life! Plus Dear Nikki gets dirty in Listener Feedback, a restaurant owner uses government loans to buy classic cars, a professional volleyballer gets catfished, Doug is horse rich, and we list our Top Five Craziest Fight Sc...

The HOBI Gang is preparing for Thanksgiving by giving thanks for unhealthy breakfast cereals, review Ghostbusters: Afterlife, the love for the Rookie, and the horror of Home Sweet Home Alone.  Plus Jason tries to watch Dune, the death of ESPN Classic, X-Men the Animated Series returns, the future of MCU projects, and they list their Top Five Favorite Non-Superhero Characters in the MCU! This episo...

The HOBI Gang welcomes back guests Steve and Izzy from the Everything I Learned from Movies podcast to talk the best drama on television, where to buy geeky gifts at on Etsy, listener feedback gets scandalous and we search for the McRib! Plus the gang talks the going rate for whale feces, Eternals is banned, Clifford the dog is terrifying and we list our Top 5 Favorite Christopher Walken Films! Th...

Join us this week as the HOBI Gang is all warm in the BOB Studios and safe from the chill in the November air! The guys are firing on all cylinders as they review the season premieres of Yellowstone and Dexter, Blake is sure to talk some Oak Island, and mourn the passing of two great entertainers.  Plus the gang wonders why Paris Hilton is still a thing, Isaac Asimov predicated the future, tips to...

Halloween season may be over but HOBI is still talking a few things horror-related including the best film in the Scream franchise, who really killed the Predator and Halloween Kills still is making money! Plus the gang explains why a monkey in a haunted house is a bad idea, predicts the box office for Marvel's Eternals film, BJ Novak is everywhere, things not to do as a principle and we list our...

The HOBI gang is back to our regularly scheduled programming as the guys are debating their favorite DC television programming, the lack of relevance for the Golden Globes, and we review the new Dune film! Plus the gang try to understand safety on movie sets, Mississippi has a fraud issue, adult film stars do not make good criminals and we list our Top Five Favorite Arcade Games! This episode is s...

The HOBI gang is hanging loose this week as they are in the midst of another Wildcard episode!  The gang comes prepared this time though as they are talking Disney pushing back their Marvel films, Indiana Jones is never being released, Jason reviews Halloween Kills, and Michael Caine did not retire or maybe he did! Plus a warning about Eminem's restaurant, Peacock still is a streaming service and...

The HOBI Gang is gearing up for Fall this week as they are talking playoff baseball, review the whole season of Squid Game, Ted Lasso wraps up, and streaming services are going crazy with Halloween films! Plus the guys talk the best James Bond film with Daniel Craig, more stupid TikTok challenges, Charlie Sheen has a good attorney and we list our Top Five Favorite Stan Lee Cameos! This episode is...

The HOBI Gang is getting into the Halloween spirit with a new spooky podcast episode as they debate the upcoming new films for Fall, if the television series La Brea is any good, and creepy things at comic conventions! Plus Dog the Bounty Hunter may actually be searching for a new series, Snoke deserved better in Star Wars, the sequel to Venom scores at the box office, and we list our Top Five Fav...

The HOBI Gang is back in the studio this week and ready to get back to their regular format! The gang welcomes Number One Disney Fan Doug back to discuss how terrible A Million Little Things is, our favorite part of the Comic Expo, Scab Jeff got married, and debate the longevity of pyramid schemes! Plus baby showers can be violent, the Lost Boys is getting a remake, Tiger King is back to annoy us...

The HOBI gang is on location this week with the whole crew from the Cinema Guys Podcast as well as Number 1 Disney Fan, Doug! The guys are talking celebrity riders, drawing "intimate" items, the appeal of Disney World, and we talk about Norm MacDonald again! Plus Brad discusses the Clone Wars, Eastwood's Cry Macho, Blake is missing again and we change up the end of the show!  This episode is spons...