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Convincing Idiots

Convincing Idiots

Convincing Idiots

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Pop Culture Talk. Nerdy Debates. Personal Insults. Questionable Jokes. We are friends from 3 generations (Brian =GenX, Dean=Xennial & Nick=Millennial) who enjoyed talking and debating all things nerdy and pop culture at our local bars so much we made a podcast! We share views from our different perspectives while making fun of ourselves! Are we convincing you to give us a listen?
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Convincing Idiots episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Convincing Idiots for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Convincing Idiots episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Need some Idiot time but no time (or patience) to listen to us for a full episode? Check out these segments from episode #168! “Pop Culture Headlines” includes us remembering TV icon Norman Lear on his recent passing. He was known for his part in creating iconic 70s TV shows including ‘All In The Family’, ‘The Jeffersons’ and many more. Taylor Swift’s huge year continues as she was named TIME Magazine’s “Person of the Year.” Our own Millennial Nick gives us his “Swiftie Update!” In our “Ask An Idiot” segment, the rock band KISS just completed their final concert in New York City but didn’t acknowledge prior members who founded or played in the band over the past 50 years. Should they have? They also announced they will continue “touring” as avatars! We discuss what we think of both! Warning as usual for explicit language from us Idiots! Listen to us weekly for pop culture talk, nerdy debates, personal insults & questionable jokes on your favorite podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio, Vurbl, Goodpods, Podvine & more! Watch us on our YouTube channel @Convincing Idiots Show info can be found on our website: convincingidiots.wordpress.com Find show links on our Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/ConvincingIdiots Email us at [email protected]. Main Podcast Page: https://anchor.fm/convincing-idiots Enjoying the show? Consider becoming a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ConvincingIdiots Now on the YouTube Music app! https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCKa-u-b0Hd30AYxgzoS6aOg?si=GxMuyf3nlSROrdID Show merch store here: https://convincing-idiots-podcast.creator-spring.com/ We hope we convince you to listen & subscribe!
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Need some Idiot time but no time (or patience) to listen to us for a full episode? Check out these segments from episode #183! “Pop Culture Headlines” include Oprah speaking openly about using weight loss drugs & a potential US TikTok ban! Dating Coach Karla Elia is telling women not to go out with men who are “nice” or who “treats you right” but who can “afford” them. We discuss in our “Ask An Idiot” segment. Warning as usual for some explicit language & content from us Idiots! Listen to us weekly for pop culture talk, nerdy debates, personal insults & questionable jokes on your favorite podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio, Vurbl, Goodpods, Podvine & more! Watch us on our YouTube channel @Convincing Idiots Show info can be found on our website: convincingidiots.wordpress.com Find show links on our Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/ConvincingIdiots Email us at [email protected]. Main Podcast Page: https://anchor.fm/convincing-idiots Enjoying the show? Consider becoming a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ConvincingIdiots Now on the YouTube Music app! https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCKa-u-b0Hd30AYxgzoS6aOg?si=GxMuyf3nlSROrdID Show merch store here: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/convincing-idiots?ref_id=33680 We hope we convince you to listen & subscribe!
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Want a little Idiot time but no time for a full episode? Check out these recent segments from episode 161! “Pop Culture Headlines” includes the NFL and pop culture buzz on Taylor Swift dating Travis Kelce & the new ‘Daredevil’ series in development is being redone! In our “Ask An Idiot” discussion segment, the new ‘Exorcist: Believer’ movie is doing well at the box office, but do we think new horror movies are kind of tired and using same ideas over and over? We also talk what horror elements we’d like to see in a new horror movie (from serious to not so serious). Warning as usual for explicit language from us Idiots! Listen to us weekly on your favorite podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio, Vurbl, Goodpods, Podvine & more! Watch us on our YouTube channel @Convincing Idiots Show info can be found on our website: convincingidiots.wordpress.com Find show links on our Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/ConvincingIdiots Email us at [email protected]. Enjoying the show? Consider becoming a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ConvincingIdiots Or support the show from our main podcast page: https://anchor.fm/convincing-idiots YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@convincingidiots Show merch store here: https://convincing-idiots-podcast.creator-spring.com/ We hope we convince you to listen & subscribe!
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Want a little Idiot time but no time for a full episode? Check out these recent segments! In our “Ask An Idiot” segment, there is a rumor Marvel head Kevin Feige has stated the future ‘Secret Wars’ movie planned for 2027 release date will be used as a soft reboot to the Marvel Universe. This can reboot characters now gone. Do we like this idea? We discuss! “Pop Culture Headlines” includes us remembering the great Suzanne Somers on her recent passing & the ‘Ahsoka’ series ratings drop by the finale. Warning as usual for explicit language from us Idiots! Listen to us weekly on your favorite podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio, Vurbl, Goodpods, Podvine & more! Watch us on our YouTube channel @Convincing Idiots Show info can be found on our website: convincingidiots.wordpress.com Find show links on our Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/ConvincingIdiots Email us at [email protected]. Enjoying the show? Consider becoming a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ConvincingIdiots Or support the show from our main podcast page: https://anchor.fm/convincing-idiots YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@convincingidiots Now on the YouTube Music app! https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCKa-u-b0Hd30AYxgzoS6aOg?si=Fpsp6En58OP8QpNq Show merch store here: https://convincing-idiots-podcast.creator-spring.com/ We hope we convince you to listen & subscribe!
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Convincing Idiots - #164: Current Music With Modern Idiots
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11/06/23 • 139 min

Who better than us modern idiots to talk some current music! In our main segment we all listen to 5 newer songs we’ve never heard and rate them! In our “Ask An Idiot” segment, a new Marvel Studio rumor is a possible new Avengers movie bringing back the original 6 Avengers! Is this a good strategy to try to create some needed excitement for Marvel movies or has the excitement for the original 6 Avengers passed? We discuss! “Pop Culture Headlines” includes remembering Matthew Perry, Richard Moll, Richard Roundtree & Bob Knight on their recent passings, the “yellow pillow” debate on social media & Millennial Nick gives us his “Almost 100% True Swiftie Report!” “Idiot Reviews” includes non-spoiler reviews of ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’, more on Loki season 2, ‘Bodies’ & more! Warning as usual for explicit language from us Idiots! Listen to us weekly on your favorite podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio, Vurbl, Goodpods, Podvine & more! Watch us on our YouTube channel @Convincing Idiots Show info can be found on our website: convincingidiots.wordpress.com Find show links on our Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/ConvincingIdiots Email us at [email protected]. Enjoying the show? Consider becoming a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ConvincingIdiots Or support the show from our main podcast page: https://anchor.fm/convincing-idiots YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@convincingidiots Now on the YouTube Music app! https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCKa-u-b0Hd30AYxgzoS6aOg?si=Fpsp6En58OP8QpNq Show merch store here: https://convincing-idiots-podcast.creator-spring.com/ We hope we convince you to listen & subscribe!
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Need some Idiot time but no time (or patience) to listen to us for a full episode? Check out these segments from episode #167! Pop Culture Headlines” includes Dave Filoni being named creative director of Star Wars for Disney + if we think good move for them. Comedian Matt Rife gets negative social media attention from his new Netflix special. Some of GenZ is expressing frustration with the modern club scene, saying that many songs from the past talk about “getting crunk in the clubs” which they are not experiencing. In our “Ask An Idiot” segment we discuss if we used to go clubbing ourselves + current social life. Warning as usual for explicit language from us Idiots! Listen to us weekly for pop culture talk, nerdy debates, personal insults & questionable jokes on your favorite podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio, Vurbl, Goodpods, Podvine & more! Watch us on our YouTube channel @Convincing Idiots Show info can be found on our website: convincingidiots.wordpress.com Find show links on our Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/ConvincingIdiots Email us at [email protected]. Main Podcast Page: https://anchor.fm/convincing-idiots Enjoying the show? Consider becoming a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ConvincingIdiots Now on the YouTube Music app! https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCKa-u-b0Hd30AYxgzoS6aOg?si=GxMuyf3nlSROrdID Show merch store here: https://convincing-idiots-podcast.creator-spring.com/ We hope we convince you to listen & subscribe!
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Convincing Idiots - #59: Idiots. Convincing Idiots.
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10/07/21 • 90 min

This week we discuss Daniel Craig wrapping up his James Bond career & who we think should be the next Bond; TikTok NFTs start; Idiots Reviews including the new Venom movie & A Toronto Maple Leafs doc + personal insults of course! Warning as usual for some explicit language from us idiots! Listen on your favorite podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts, Spotify & more! Ask your home assistant device to, “Play the Convincing Idiots podcast!” Show info can be found on our website: convincingidiots.wordpress.com Or find all our show links on Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/ConvincingIdiots Or search “Link Tree Convincing Idiots.” Video versions of the show on our YouTube channel: Convincing Idiots Email us at [email protected]. We hope we convince you to listen & subscribe!
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Convincing Idiots - #46: Episode = Millennial(2)
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07/15/21 • 55 min

This week we gain an extra Millennial & cover a rooftop police chase from a “Spider-Man” gone nuts; Black Widow hits it big in theaters & streaming-will we see more of this streaming strategy?; Fear Street 1994 on Netflix; “Mac” from Night Court passes; The Rock gives us a first look at the Black Adam suit; First glimpse at the Munsters movie house blueprint from Rob Zombie; The Evil Dead 40th anniversary showings this October; A GenX package deal & more including personal insults of course! Warning as usual for some explicit language from us idiots! Listen on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and more! Ask your home assistant device to, “Play the Convincing Idiots podcast!” Show info can be found on our Facebook page (@convincingidiots). Find all our show links on Link Tree: linktr.ee/ConvincingIdiots Or search “Link Tree Convincing Idiots.” Video versions of our show can be found on our YouTube channel (Convincing Idiots). Email us at [email protected]. Also find us directly on: Instagram (@convincing_idiots) Twitter (@convincingidiot) TikTok (@convincingidiots) We hope we convince you to listen & subscribe!
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Convincing Idiots - #95: TV Theme Songs!

#95: TV Theme Songs!

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06/16/22 • 112 min

This week our main topic is our favorite TV themes of all time! From those with lyrics & those without, we all share our personal “Mt. Rushmore” of TV themes + our honorable mentions. We discuss what makes a great TV theme & if they are more of a thing in the past. In pop culture headlines we remember actor Philip Baker Hall on his recent passing (‘Detective Bookman’ from the well known Seinfeld overdue book episode), ‘E.T.’ turns 40 & more. Finally we cover our normal stuff including ‘Idiot Reviews’ with focus on the new ‘Top Gun:Maverick’ movie as Xennial Dean recently saw it + more on ‘Stranger Things’ season 4. All this & more including plenty of personal Insults of course! Warning as usual for some explicit language from us Idiots! Listen on your favorite podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Overcast, Vurbl & more! Ask your home assistant device to, “Play the Convincing Idiots podcast!” Show info can be found on our website: convincingidiots.wordpress.com Or find all our show links on Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/ConvincingIdiots Our show podcast page is here: https://anchor.fm/convincing-idiots Video versions of the show on our YouTube channel: Convincing Idiots Email us at [email protected]. Enjoying the show? Consider becoming a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ConvincingIdiots We hope we convince you to listen & subscribe!
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Convincing Idiots - #188: This Is The Ends!

#188: This Is The Ends!

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05/06/24 • 118 min

Have you ever been disappointed in a movie ending? We have but not from the movies we’ll discuss in our main topic! We’ll share our favorite movies with good endings! Jerry Seinfeld has recently stated that in part due to “the extreme left and PC crap” there are fewer sitcoms on television these days. Others disagree as they say are many reasons networks have fewer sitcoms including growing options on social media and streaming. We talk our opinions on our “Ask An Idiot” segment! “Pop Culture Headlines” includes its looking more like a possible TikTok ban in the United States; Lawsuits raised against the ‘Quiet on the Set’ documentary on former child stars on Nickelodeon shows & more. “Idiot Reviews” includes non-spoiler reviews of the ‘Fallout’ series on Prime, ‘Shogun’ on Hulu, ‘Blood and Honey’ and other stuff! Warning as usual for some explicit language & content from us Idiots! Listen to us weekly for pop culture talk, nerdy debates, personal insults & questionable jokes on your favorite podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio, Vurbl, Goodpods, Podvine & more! Watch us on our YouTube channel @Convincing Idiots Show info can be found on our website: convincingidiots.wordpress.com Find show links on our Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/ConvincingIdiots Email us at [email protected]. Main Podcast Page: https://anchor.fm/convincing-idiots Enjoying the show? Consider becoming a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ConvincingIdiots Now on the YouTube Music app! https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCKa-u-b0Hd30AYxgzoS6aOg?si=GxMuyf3nlSROrdID Show merch store here: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/convincing-idiots?ref_id=33680 We hope we convince you to listen & subscribe!
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How many episodes does Convincing Idiots have?

Convincing Idiots currently has 461 episodes available.

What topics does Convincing Idiots cover?

The podcast is about Leisure, Hobbies and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Convincing Idiots?

The episode title '#80: Creative Drinking' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Convincing Idiots?

The average episode length on Convincing Idiots is 67 minutes.

How often are episodes of Convincing Idiots released?

Episodes of Convincing Idiots are typically released every 4 days.

When was the first episode of Convincing Idiots?

The first episode of Convincing Idiots was released on Oct 17, 2020.

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