Podcast by ConsumerISM
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A student’s look into the Caribbean and it’s different consumer culture
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Genevieve and Annika discover they have another project due on Friday and so decide to do the podcast early. Also, vow to think twice before ending one another. Shoutout to Holly and Tracy
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Genevieve and Annika go to the mall, spend too much money, and lose the meaning of friendship because neither of them are funny anymore.
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We visit Fort-de-France and a Rum Distillery and discover true meaning of friendship
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We delve into our first thoughts on the lack of billboards, store hours, and the adjustment into “island time”
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Pokemon.... and Digimon... and why one is better than the other kind of? Oh and Yu-gi-oh! and like... twitter etiquette? We're uh... back everybody! Woohoo!
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Bray Wyatt is winning everything. Kofi's life story. NXT everywhere. A long, deep dive in to the road to WrestleMania and our feelings. Last stop before legit probably the actual biggest Mania ever. Lets freaking go.
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Why do anything productive? Not like the academy is. Just listen to how wrong we were about the Oscars and how strongly Adam feels about Victorian era set pieces. Rami Malek is a tour de force surrounded by forced nonsense. If you take one thing away from this episode its this: The Onion always tells you actual facts.…
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"The Other Wonders" series continues with part 2 of the 1980s! Witness the most underrated black metal band in history, an unreasonably underage pop star, a band thats actually one whole person and Ska before ska was a thing. Lets play some of the hardest and biggest hits at this John Hughes prom.
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Ending out Adam's journey through One Piece's East Blue Saga and loving every minute of it! Every. Minute. Of. It. New characters are super fun and payoff is all that matters. Plus a quick chat up at the end with an introspective about masculinity in the anime community. Go watch Hinomaru Sumo.
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Recap of Takeover Phoenix and Royal Rumble and lots of confused and eager speculation talks as we kick of Wrestlemania Season and figure out what to do with the lull season of New Japan. Also Dean Ambrose is leaving WWE probably.... hard times man.
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Its a very selfish episode and a happy birthday to Jesse! Find out all his awful taste in Sci-fi movies as he and Adam run through his favorite films of the decade in the genre. Picking apart more movies than others and mostly celebrating their existence for the sake of Jesse's existence. Hooray!
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Rounding out the first set of the "Other Wonders" series with with a set of songs, quite possibly only on the list because these are mostly artists with 1 or 2 albums. The decade of the 2010s with so many musical streaming possibilities is the best to help prove the concept of "1-Hit Wonders" is all but dead and gone for plenty of people who seek o…
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A year in review and a fun indulgent run down of what we loved over all and in the last half of the year 2018 in Music, Movies, Anime, Tv Shows, and Video Games. Hope 2019 will be a magnificent year for us and you!
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Covering TLC and WrestleKingdom 13 and then discussing AEW. Plus predicting the future paths of the road to Wrestlemania. Adam struggles with what to watch priorities and Jesse cant stop being scared of The New (evil!) Daniel Bryan.
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The end of the holiday season is upon us! Merry Happy New Years to all. Hope you celebrate it with the ones you love, those special people. Or as Dominic Toretto would call.... F-F-FAMILY. Part 2 of the rundown of the Fast and Furious franchise. You know, the good part. Here's to a good 2019
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The first of many episodes chronicling one man’s journey through the 20 plus year series of the mighty overratted king pin of shonen: ONE PIECE. Along with another man who is constantly trying not to squee when the other discovers something about the show. One knows nothing about One Piece, the other wont shut up about it. Come aboard the first 30 …
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A look back at November in wrestling and look forward to the end and very beginning of the year of wrestling. TLC and Wrestle Kingdom 13 rundowns, talking about WarGames and Survivor Seires and where the next year is headed.
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The 2000's. Filled with a piano ballad arms race and a crunk party that lasted the entire decade. Two strangely specific music concepts that flooded the singles market of this era and beyond along with some fun alt rock one hit wonders that were lucky to get on board at all. Allow us to remind you of places only we know and bad days and how to pop …
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Marvel 2016, where some ideas worked super well and others not so much. The ambition of Avengers 2.5 in Civil War, the visual menagerie in Doctor Strange, and the (literally) down to earth Ant-Man. What could have been a cool down period after Ultron offered both high risks and safe bets. That is until the two of us get distracted and spend like ha…
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(Editor's note: This one's a little weird and brief. We were recording two in one day and I, Adam, was feeling off and blah blah blah. Next week's is also weird but we're in our stride so yeah you know.) Now bare with us... the first 4 movies of the Fast & Furious franchise. Wait! No! Where are you going?! Hey, listen, you gotta start at the beginn…
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Sometimes wrestling is sad. Sometimes wrestling is bad. Sometimes wrestling is great but no one talks about it because of how sad and bad it gets. Covering Evolution, Sorry Arabia, and being paranoid and hopeful over Roman Reigns' health. But we believe in you roman. Get well soon big dog. (Editor's note: we go a little off the rails at the end of …
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Which season of the Simpsons is best? It's Season 8, and Adam will fight you any time and anywhere on that! All he's got to do is last three rounds. Jesse watched most of these episodes only once as a child and all of those memories came flooding back through this rewatch. We relive the moral panic of the 90s and bust a gut (editor's note: boy I ha…
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A podcast episode about TV the book. Running through the opinions and well crafted marks and remarks about the 100 best U.S. TV shows of all time by two of the best TV critics of the modern era. Paired up with the opinions of two millennial jackasses. TV (The Book): It's a good read. Consumer Culture.... well your mileage may vary.…
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Part 2 of the great Marvel Cinematic Universe tour. Covering Thor Ragnarok, Spider-Man: Homecoming, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2. See how we think some of these comedies are taken too seriously or not seriously enough. Some jokes stick the landing while others fall flatter than Bruce Banner on the Bifrost.…
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Part two of our Other Wonders series. In a post-Nirvana world what *does* sex and candy smell like? We travel through some of the best bangers of the 90s, the lackluster followups that didn't make a splash, take a pit stop or two along the way to the *checks notes* Digimon Movie? And end with the grandaddy of them all.…
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Time to look all the way back towards All In, wondering what the hell the Hell in a Cell ending was, realizing the Mae Young Classic may be cursed, and hard selling two of the best matches of the year out of NXT and NJPW.
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The second part of our films by popular and great directors. Our favorites from Scorsese, Coens, Tarantino, Spielberg, and more. Remember, there are no wrong answers…. Except Swept Away by Guy Ritchie. Just. No.
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Have a lot to say about a director’s “weaker” movies? Are we the only people you’ve met who don’t like a popular work of Kubrick, Scorsese, Spielberg, or Tarantino? Listen to us shamelessly run through popular films of great directors that we just can’t seem to enjoy. Remember, there’s no correct answers here. We’re not long for disliking them, and…
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Can’t stop rambling about movies? Neither can we! Join us as we struggle to scram as many sci-fi films from 2010-2012 in a limited amount of time because fate and the frailty of the human body has decided we can’t podcast and we will fight fate! We will fight mortality! We will fight the oppressive machines! Until we can’t...…
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We bring you a new musical mini series called The Other Wonders. Looking back at 15 one hit wonders and hearing the second highest charting song behind that monster hit to see if it compares and what made us not too interested in making them more than the wonders they are. Join us as we listen to the disappointing second children after hit such as …
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There’s a whole lot of wrestling going on! July and August were host to a 20 man 20 night tournament in New Japan Pro Wrestling, Impact Wrestling’s Slammiversary PPV, NXT Takeover Brooklyn 4, and WWE Summerslam! One of the ensest 50 days in wrestling in 2018 resulting in some of the most predictable outcomes, and yet, the most uncertain future of w…
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Going backwards in time it’s part 1 of our great Marvel Cinematic Universe discussion. Starting with the 2018 films; Ant-Man and the Wasp, Infinity War, and Black Panther. Including discussion about where the universe is headed and how Captain Marvel and the conclusion of the Thanos saga will play out.…
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An episode of music! 8 favorite albums of a persnickety metalhead who looks for lush layers and masterful anthemic choruses! Also including an aggressive optimist who wants to take you to the far away past of fall 2017 and reinfect you with 8 alt pop hits you couldn't escape then and can't escape now. Including a catch-up news segment of Comic-Con …
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Welcome to Consumer Culture! Adam and Jesse spend this inaugural episode discussing 5 movies they've seen this year, various goings in the world of entertainment, the anime and 10 year old movies they've watched lately, and Japanese professional wrestling. You can follow Adam on twitter @nadavis47 and the show @consumer1sm.…
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An episode of music! 8 favorite albums of a persnickety metalhead who looks for lush layers and masterful anthemic choruses! Also including an aggressive optimist who wants to take you to the far away past of fall 2017 and reinfect you with 8 alt pop hits you couldn't escape then and can't escape now. Including a catch-up news segment of Comic-Con …
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