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May 17, 2024

We can’t wait for this Harrison Butker cooking show to drop. 

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Welcome to paradise! Time travel to the ’90s with us as we interview the members of Green Day in celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Dookie album. 

Best quote: “Thankfully for the trio, it was the ’90s. There was still word of mouth, rock radio, and MTV.” —Alan Siegel 

Oral history of Dookie

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In case you haven’t seen the viral videos and memorable memes, the 2024 NFL schedule is officially out. Which teams received a great game lineup, and who got screwed?

Best quote: “In the least surprising development of schedule release day, the Chargers social media team put out the best video in the league again.” —Austin Gayle

2024 schedule takeaways

Movies

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The big screen has offered us the origin stories of Elvis, Freddie Mercury, and now Amy Winehouse, but one tale kick-started it all. Walk Hard with us as we explain how Dewey Cox became the true forefather of musical biopics.

Best quote: “Who’s responsible for Rami Malek’s Oscar and the perception of Bradley Cooper as a try-hard? Cox.” —Kyle Wilson

Full story here

NBA

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The Celtics landed a spot in the Eastern Conference finals, but not before boring us all. Will we receive the playoff drama we’re looking for if the Knicks advance?

Best quote: “Whatever it is, it isn’t sports, really. It’s clock-watching.” —Danny Chau

Full story here

Pod Spot

Join Chris and Andy as they interview Adrien Brody about his roles in Winning Time, Succession, and more. 

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