This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster watch Michael Mann's film debut, Thief and decide if this is the ultimate vibes movie. Discussions include: The perils of buying a child, James Caan's beach fit and the not at all subtle socialist message. Plus, we decide on the Michael Mann film with the worst vibes.

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Bonus - Thief

This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the Charlie Brown Christmas special and our plans for the lost Christmas episode. Then, the gang look back at the year of 2022 and pick the best and worst from what we watched. Who will win these prestigious awards? Listen and all will be revealed!

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166 - 2022 Retrospective

This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the proposed renaming of HBOMax following the merger with Discover Plus and why streaming services make it so hard to understand what company is involved. Then, the boys play a game of Guess Who's Coming that involves colonial lumberjacks and time travel. Finally, the gang sits down to watch Tulsa King and find out just how convincing Sylvester Stallone is as an out-of-touch mafioso. 

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165 - Tulsa King

This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster finish Berserk as Guts and crew execute their plan to rescue Griffith just as his true destiny is revealed. Then, the gang experience The Eclipse and decide on their favorite member of the God Hand.

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The Pod of the Hawk #8 - Face Zone

This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster continue through Berserk as Guts leaves the Band and Griffith makes it everyone's problem. Also, we take a look at some of the subject matter that this adaptation has removed.

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The Pod of the Hawk #7 - Torture Freak

This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster continue through Berserk as Griffith and his band end a war and Guts contemplates his future with the group. Also, Kio and Stair try to explain the current plot of HunterxHunter to Swanson.

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The Pod of the Hawk #6 - Goblet of Beverage

This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster continue through Berserk as Guts battles it out with one hundred men and learns the meaning of "quiet quitting." Meanwhile, Casca escapes a dire situation and Griffith encounters an old foe. 

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The Pod of the Hawk #5 - That's Me, No Cap

This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster welcome Michael Meyers onto the podcast and discuss his new movie Halloween and why he is barely in it. Meanwhile, in Berserk Guts assassinates a nobleman and learns what it takes to truly be considered Griffith's friend.

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The Pod of the Hawk #4 - Like a Ferris Wheel

This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster continue through Berserk as Griffith makes in roads with the king and his daughter and Guts does a whole bunch of killing. The boys also discuss which Berserk cast member sounds like Roger from Doug and the boredom of hunting.

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The Pod of the Hawk #3 - Become the Sword Master

This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster continue through Berserk as Guts and Griffith bond while showering and we get a look at the Gut's heavily censored childhood. Also, turns out this show has demons in it?!

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The Pod of the Hawk #2 - Justice for Donovan

On the first episode of our Berserk podcast, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster watch the first 3 episodes and learn a lot about our hero Guts, who is kind of a badass. We are also introduced to a merry band of assholes led by the mysterious and erotically charged, Griffith. Plus, we determine Gut's power level and are not impressed with the results. 

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The Black Podcast #1 - Ask Chris

This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster watch the film Space Jam: A New Legacy as Lebron James slams and jams with the Looney Tunes and tries to rescue his son. We discuss Terrance-ology, the constant shilling of WB IP and try to figure out what the "Space" is in this particular Space Jam. 

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Bonus - Space Jam: A New Legacy

This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster continue through the world of Dexter as our favorite serial killer remembers his first kill and his co-workers continue to track down the Ice Truck Killer. Also, we discuss Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero and the Chadification of Piccolo.

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The Dark Passenger #3 - Popping Cherry

This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster get back to Dexter as our favorite serial killer killer goes after a drunk driver and some other, frankly unimportant, stuff happens. Also, the boys take some time to discuss Cleveland from Family Guy and the other assorted stereotypes the show still uses. 

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The Dark Passenger #2 - Crocodile

This week, Swanson and Stairmaster welcome Geo onto the pod for a rip roaring conversation about Michael Mann, the only good Punisher film and the existential greatness of The Rehearsal. Then, the boys sit down to discuss Neil Gaiman's The Sandman and how the show follows and subverts the usual Netflix model of TV show. 

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164 - The Sandman

This week, Swanson and Stairmaster discuss Vince McMahon stepping down as the head of WWE, the circumstances behind it and why the company will not instantly improve with him gone. Then, the boys watch Nathan Fielder's return to TV with The Rehearsal as they track the many layers of absurdity and the blend of reality and fantasy. 

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163 - The Rehearsal

This week, Swanson and Stairmaster discuss the announced title for the college-set The Boys spin-off and a murder on the set of Law & Order: Organized Crime. Then, the boys get down to bees-ness and discuss Rowan Atkinson's Man vs Bee and marvel at the various ways it sets up tired jokes.

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162 - Man vs Bee

On the first episode of their new Dexter podcast, the boys get into the mind of Dexter Morgan and meet all his friends and associates, including the one dude who hates his guts. Also, we go through the history of the Minions and finally answer if they were involved in Iran-Contra.

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The Dark Passenger #1 - Dexter

On the latest episode of Garden of Earthly Delights, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster watch as Bosch continues his investigation and comes face to face with a serial killer. Also, Swanson rants about Obi-Wan Kenobi and the state of Star Wars as a whole.

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Garden of Earthly Delights #3 - Blue Religion

This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the 5 year plan for Amazon's Rings of Power series and the gripping saga of Seth Green and his lost ape NFT. Then, the boys play a game of Guess Who's Coming with a new twist for the players and a lot of Summer in the titles. Later, the gang sit down to discuss Paramount+'s The Offer and ask themselves if The Godfather really got made this way? Also, we attempt to deduce how much time actually passes in a single episode.

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