Ben and Mike take you on a podcast voyage back through the one of the greatest TV shows Fox ever canceled. We also talk about a lot of other tangents that come up, whether it's Battlebots or A-1 Steak sauce.
Episodes (68)
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The Why of Fry
The Why of Fry
Published: 1 Mar 2018 Duration: 58:38Would you give up your present life to go have a future life in order to save the universe? What if you were the most important person in the universe? That's exactly what Fry has to deal with in this week's episode. We also spend way too m... Read more →Would you give up your present life to go have a future life in order to save the universe? What if you were the most important person in the universe? That's exactly what Fry has to deal with in this week's episode. We also spend way too m... Read more →
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Special Guest: Max
Special Guest: Max
Published: 22 Feb 2018 Duration: 47:23Mike got snowed in and we couldn't record our normal episode, but our podcast buddy Max was already scheduled to record with us. So instead of talking "The Why of Fry," we zag and just talk about Futurama for a bit. We talk Max's Futurama f... Read more →Mike got snowed in and we couldn't record our normal episode, but our podcast buddy Max was already scheduled to record with us. So instead of talking "The Why of Fry," we zag and just talk about Futurama for a bit. We talk Max's Futurama f... Read more →
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Teenage Mutant Leela's Hurdles
Teenage Mutant Leela's Hurdles
Published: 15 Feb 2018 Duration: 54:45Youth is wasted on the young! Or maybe age is wasted on the old? It could go either way. The important thing is that we hop on the podcast highway to discuss. We also talk about Tootsie Roll Pop commercials, Podcast Clippy, the ultimate fat... Read more →Youth is wasted on the young! Or maybe age is wasted on the old? It could go either way. The important thing is that we hop on the podcast highway to discuss. We also talk about Tootsie Roll Pop commercials, Podcast Clippy, the ultimate fat... Read more →
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Crimes of the Hot
Crimes of the Hot
Published: 8 Feb 2018 Duration: 56:34It's a hot one, like some number of inches from a mid-day sun. Cool off with a tall, cool glass of Futurama. We're here to sell it to you from our weird podcast lemonade stand. In addition to talking about global warming, we also talk about... Read more →It's a hot one, like some number of inches from a mid-day sun. Cool off with a tall, cool glass of Futurama. We're here to sell it to you from our weird podcast lemonade stand. In addition to talking about global warming, we also talk about... Read more →
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Jurassic Bark
Jurassic Bark
Published: 1 Feb 2018 Duration: 59:48Grab some tissues and be prepared for some EMOTIONS. EMOTIONS!!! Yes, we're talking about perhaps the most infamous episode of Futurama, Jurassic Bark. It's the one with the dog. And it is very, very sad. We also get an interview to talk al... Read more →Grab some tissues and be prepared for some EMOTIONS. EMOTIONS!!! Yes, we're talking about perhaps the most infamous episode of Futurama, Jurassic Bark. It's the one with the dog. And it is very, very sad. We also get an interview to talk al... Read more →
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Bender Should Not Be Allowed on Television
Bender Should Not Be Allowed on Television
Published: 25 Jan 2018 Duration: 49:05In our modern society, we have to make sure we know what our kids are watching. But we also struggle with making sure they are cool, but not cool by robbing somebody. Life as a parent can be very complicated. Luckily, we're here to help! An... Read more →In our modern society, we have to make sure we know what our kids are watching. But we also struggle with making sure they are cool, but not cool by robbing somebody. Life as a parent can be very complicated. Luckily, we're here to help! An... Read more →
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A Taste of Freedom
A Taste of Freedom
Published: 18 Jan 2018 Duration: 46:59We start this episode asking some hard hitting questions, but we promise it's relevant to the episode. Zoidberg eats a flag and people get up in arms about it. The only flags harmed in this episode are made up, fictional flags, we cannot st... Read more →We start this episode asking some hard hitting questions, but we promise it's relevant to the episode. Zoidberg eats a flag and people get up in arms about it. The only flags harmed in this episode are made up, fictional flags, we cannot st... Read more →
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Less Than Hero
Less Than Hero
Published: 12 Jan 2018 Duration: 53:37What would your superpower be? Shapeshifting? Flight? Something better than our dumb butts can come up with? Would you be a hero who saves gemeralds or would you STEAL the gemerald? Aside from the New Justice Team, we talk about alternate s... Read more →What would your superpower be? Shapeshifting? Flight? Something better than our dumb butts can come up with? Would you be a hero who saves gemeralds or would you STEAL the gemerald? Aside from the New Justice Team, we talk about alternate s... Read more →
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Love and Rocket
Love and Rocket
Published: 4 Jan 2018 Duration: 52:18Would you date your primary mode of transportation, even though it violates interstellar shipping statute 437-B? Bender does, and hilarity ensues. We also talk... uh... way too much about Roman Mars. We talk about the best new flavor of Cth... Read more →Would you date your primary mode of transportation, even though it violates interstellar shipping statute 437-B? Bender does, and hilarity ensues. We also talk... uh... way too much about Roman Mars. We talk about the best new flavor of Cth... Read more →
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Leela's Homeworld
Leela's Homeworld
Published: 28 Dec 2017 Duration: 48:00It's been teased for multiple seasons but we're going to finally find out where Leela comes from! And it's NOT where you'd expect. Unless you've seen this episode before, which you probably have. We also talk about where to buy goats, holid... Read more →It's been teased for multiple seasons but we're going to finally find out where Leela comes from! And it's NOT where you'd expect. Unless you've seen this episode before, which you probably have. We also talk about where to buy goats, holid... Read more →
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Kif Gets Knocked Up a Notch
Kif Gets Knocked Up a Notch
Published: 21 Dec 2017 Duration: 51:06Ah, the birds and the bees, where bees fall in love and their skin turns into a semi-permeable membrane for the exchange of DNA with birds. Wait, that's how it works, right? Aside from yet another gross tale of alien mating habits, we talk ... Read more →Ah, the birds and the bees, where bees fall in love and their skin turns into a semi-permeable membrane for the exchange of DNA with birds. Wait, that's how it works, right? Aside from yet another gross tale of alien mating habits, we talk ... Read more →
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Season 3 Break: Podcon and Favorite Things
Season 3 Break: Podcon and Favorite Things
Published: 14 Dec 2017 Duration: 46:23Podcon lined up with our traditional season 3 break, so we talk a little bit about Podcon. Most of the episode is then spent sharing a favorite thing outside the realm of Futurama for each of us. Mike talks a bit about his all time favorite... Read more →Podcon lined up with our traditional season 3 break, so we talk a little bit about Podcon. Most of the episode is then spent sharing a favorite thing outside the realm of Futurama for each of us. Mike talks a bit about his all time favorite... Read more →
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30% Iron Chef
30% Iron Chef
Published: 7 Dec 2017 Duration: 57:37Bender does something or other about cooking. But honestly, we're in this one for Zoidberg. Zoidberg and his love of a great and mysterious bottle and a ship built within it. Other hugely important topics we talk about A1 Steak Sauce, steak... Read more →Bender does something or other about cooking. But honestly, we're in this one for Zoidberg. Zoidberg and his love of a great and mysterious bottle and a ship built within it. Other hugely important topics we talk about A1 Steak Sauce, steak... Read more →
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Future Stock
Future Stock
Published: 30 Nov 2017 Duration: 47:54This week's episode is coated in the dazzling veneer of the 1980s. We're talking a lot about money and business and lot of things Ben specifically doesn't understand. We also come up with an interesting theory about Matt Groening, ask a fav... Read more →This week's episode is coated in the dazzling veneer of the 1980s. We're talking a lot about money and business and lot of things Ben specifically doesn't understand. We also come up with an interesting theory about Matt Groening, ask a fav... Read more →
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Godfellas
Godfellas
Published: 23 Nov 2017 Duration: 50:28God is somewhere in space, or at least so believe a sect of monks high in the mountains. Also, a robot was there, and that robot was Bender. Yes, we're talking about a strangely religious episode of Futurama today. We also talk about hatch ... Read more →God is somewhere in space, or at least so believe a sect of monks high in the mountains. Also, a robot was there, and that robot was Bender. Yes, we're talking about a strangely religious episode of Futurama today. We also talk about hatch ... Read more →
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Roswell That Ends Well
Roswell That Ends Well
Published: 17 Nov 2017 Duration: 55:46You should be careful if you ever find yourself back in time, lest you cause yourself to not exist. Existing is basically all you do, after all. We talk about time travel, karaoke (AGAIN. WE CAN'T STOP), mattress tag humor, eggs and pie, an... Read more →You should be careful if you ever find yourself back in time, lest you cause yourself to not exist. Existing is basically all you do, after all. We talk about time travel, karaoke (AGAIN. WE CAN'T STOP), mattress tag humor, eggs and pie, an... Read more →
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Anthology of Interest II
Anthology of Interest II
Published: 9 Nov 2017 Duration: 52:59"What if" is always a dangerous question to ask, which is why we're doing it again in part 2 (electric boogaloo). Be forewarned: when you listen to this, you can't unlisten to this. We also talk about emotions, and how to tell if a person i... Read more →"What if" is always a dangerous question to ask, which is why we're doing it again in part 2 (electric boogaloo). Be forewarned: when you listen to this, you can't unlisten to this. We also talk about emotions, and how to tell if a person i... Read more →
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A Pharaoh to Remember
A Pharaoh to Remember
Published: 2 Nov 2017 Duration: 46:02If we change our slogan to "REMEMBER US" will you remember us? What if we became the lords of all creation? Actually, it's probably best that such a thing doesn't happen. In addition, in this episode we talk about Mike's bad sports teams an... Read more →If we change our slogan to "REMEMBER US" will you remember us? What if we became the lords of all creation? Actually, it's probably best that such a thing doesn't happen. In addition, in this episode we talk about Mike's bad sports teams an... Read more →
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A Leela of Her Own
A Leela of Her Own
Published: 26 Oct 2017 Duration: 52:07Let's face it: the NNY Mets stink out loud. How do you get butts into those seats? With the first professional female blernsball player who also happens to have one eye and also be really bad. We also talk an awful lot about pizza and flami... Read more →Let's face it: the NNY Mets stink out loud. How do you get butts into those seats? With the first professional female blernsball player who also happens to have one eye and also be really bad. We also talk an awful lot about pizza and flami... Read more →
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I Dated a Robot
I Dated a Robot
Published: 19 Oct 2017 Duration: 47:08We've all had a phase where we wanted to date a robot; why hide that fact in shame? Today we're talking about dating robots and it probably works out for everybody. We talk a lot about The Scary Door, blowing up planets, timely references t... Read more →We've all had a phase where we wanted to date a robot; why hide that fact in shame? Today we're talking about dating robots and it probably works out for everybody. We talk a lot about The Scary Door, blowing up planets, timely references t... Read more →