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Now We're Thinking - The Blindest Side & The Intervention | Ep. 22

The Blindest Side & The Intervention | Ep. 22

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06/07/24 • 122 min

Now We're Thinking

The big three Justen, Alonso, & Oscar are back in this episode to discuss Alonso’s recent Lasix eye surgery. He explains the process of what he went through, the cost of surgery, recovery, and etc. The boyz get into a heated debate from the movie ( Spoiler Review) Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. Justen breaks it down that sending signals and messages to another planet like Mars wouldn’t be instantaneous and it would take time while Alonso was preaching his idea and thought about the ending scene. We discuss what we like and don’t like about the movie as well as predictions of what the next 5 upcoming movies could be and where the story can go. We show our love for Cesar a great protagonist and wonder if Cesar’s ways will continue on throughout the 5 upcoming movies. We take a trip back to the previous 3 movies from the Planet of the Apes Saga and summarize the story and see how far this franchise has come, what we liked about it, and what made it great. As well as compare the new movies to the old movies and how different they are. Oscar and Justen talk about the 2024 NBA Finals match-up, Dallas Mavericks vs. Boston Celtics. Who you got? We share who we want to win and how the finals could unfold. Oscar says he’s happy that the new generation of NBA players like Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Luka Doncic are in the finals and have a chance to win their first Championship. We react to the new Deadpool & Wolverine popcorn bucket. As well as A Quiet Place Day One movie releasing soon and our thoughts of the 2 previous ones. Justen and Oscar confront and have an intervention with Alonso. In Marvel News, Giancarlo Esposito will be a villain in the upcoming 2025 “Captain America Brave New World”. Justen and Alonso discuss Inglorious Bastards, as well as The Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas, which is closing down after 34 years. Gambling in Utah is not allowed, so why do we must go to Wendover, Nevada to gamble? To wrap it up and get the brain working we ask, If you won the lottery what would you do with $500 Million?

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The big three Justen, Alonso, & Oscar are back in this episode to discuss Alonso’s recent Lasix eye surgery. He explains the process of what he went through, the cost of surgery, recovery, and etc. The boyz get into a heated debate from the movie ( Spoiler Review) Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. Justen breaks it down that sending signals and messages to another planet like Mars wouldn’t be instantaneous and it would take time while Alonso was preaching his idea and thought about the ending scene. We discuss what we like and don’t like about the movie as well as predictions of what the next 5 upcoming movies could be and where the story can go. We show our love for Cesar a great protagonist and wonder if Cesar’s ways will continue on throughout the 5 upcoming movies. We take a trip back to the previous 3 movies from the Planet of the Apes Saga and summarize the story and see how far this franchise has come, what we liked about it, and what made it great. As well as compare the new movies to the old movies and how different they are. Oscar and Justen talk about the 2024 NBA Finals match-up, Dallas Mavericks vs. Boston Celtics. Who you got? We share who we want to win and how the finals could unfold. Oscar says he’s happy that the new generation of NBA players like Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Luka Doncic are in the finals and have a chance to win their first Championship. We react to the new Deadpool & Wolverine popcorn bucket. As well as A Quiet Place Day One movie releasing soon and our thoughts of the 2 previous ones. Justen and Oscar confront and have an intervention with Alonso. In Marvel News, Giancarlo Esposito will be a villain in the upcoming 2025 “Captain America Brave New World”. Justen and Alonso discuss Inglorious Bastards, as well as The Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas, which is closing down after 34 years. Gambling in Utah is not allowed, so why do we must go to Wendover, Nevada to gamble? To wrap it up and get the brain working we ask, If you won the lottery what would you do with $500 Million?

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undefined - The Wendover Trip | Ep. 21

The Wendover Trip | Ep. 21

The boyz are joined today with a fellow friend, Elijah Duran. The boyz got set loose for a wild and fun night gambling at Wendover, Nevada. We discussed how much we were up and who lost the house. We share the highlights of that night of gambling as we hit the casino’s bar, tables (roulette, poker, and blackjack), and slots. We discuss how we feel about gambling as well as the games we dislike and like. We breakdown our the game plan we had going into that night and the search for the Rich Little Piggies. Towards the end of the gambling night two guys were left standing and leading the charge, Elijah and Alonso share the end of that night’s story as they finish off by playing roulette. Elijah tells his story of how he met each one of us and how our friendship shaped him and taught him things that made him part of who he is now. He shares his core memories with each one of us he’s had as well as explaining the surgery he had on his knee while playing rugby. Elijah enlightens us with the fun and unforgettable adventures he’s been on with the love of his life. Alonso wonders if hanging out with an older crowd of friends ( Oscar and Justen) shaped and helped Elijah become and find who he is today. And In News This Week, marijuana overtakes drinking in the United States for the first time. In Marvel News, Elijah tells us information about the upcoming movie Venom 3 and what to expect as well as discussing the rumors of what the plot for Venom 3 could look like and what we would love to see! Oscar wants to know if Elijah has played the Spider-Man 2 insomniac game as well as getting his thoughts and input on the Drake vs Kendrick Lamar rap beef. Who’s your favorite Spider-Man? Elijah describes and shares his tattoos as well as explains the meaning behind each one of them. We love to see Elijah happy as he talks about the love of his life as well as telling us the best stories he's had with her and many more to come. We wrap up with having a deep conversation about life, the hardships we each deal with, and how being friends with one another helped us grow as men. We should be more open to discussing the personal things we go through with our close friends and family in this journey we call life.

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undefined - From Country Music, The NBA Finals, Drake's Curse, & Film | Ep. 23

From Country Music, The NBA Finals, Drake's Curse, & Film | Ep. 23

In this episode, the big three as usual are here. Justen starts off the episode by giving us his experience, journey for a glizzy, and mayhem at the Luke Combs concert. We discuss the genre of Country music and how it’s gotten popular in the past year. And in sports news, Utah is considering 6 options for Utah NHL team names, we go over which names sound the best. Continuing on sports topics we update you guys with the NBA Playoff Finals as game 1 of the Dallas Mavericks vs The Boston Celtics wrapped up, Kristaps Porziņģis and The Celtics rinse out the Mavericks in game 1 to take the lead as we react and predict what the Mavericks have to do to win the next following games. Oscar and Justen break it down for Alonso on how the NBA finals and games work to declare a champion. We look back in the past years on the best moments of the NBA finals discuss our favorite moments and react to some highlights. Oscar states how LeBron James may be the first player in NBA history to have his jersey retired on each team he’s played in when he retires. Is the Drake curse real? Drakes bet $500,000 on the Dallas Mavericks. Justen explains what Baccarat is ( gambling ). We transition into the entertainment news as we watch Venom The Last Dance trailer and react to it, theorizing what the plot could be. we discuss what should be in the movie, as well as what the future can hold for Venom. Oscar breaks down the Easter eggs and highlights of the trailer anything that stood out and explains what it could mean or connected to. Fun Fact, the character Spider-Man was purchased by Sony from Marvel for $7 million. Justen makes a connection from the Venom movie to a movie called Edge of Tomorrow. In the Marvel news, Avengers 5 will feature over 60 characters in the next Avengers movie. We discussed what we would love to see in the movie and who we didn’t want (Madem Web). Alonso and Oscar watched Godzilla Minus One on Netflix and we break it down for you (spoilers) they talked about it with Justen and rated the movie, discussed what was good about it and what we didn’t like. We compare this Godzilla to the other Godzilla from Kong vs. Godzilla, explaining the story, and what they learned about Godzilla in this movie. Ask a thinker segment, no arms or no legs, or a third leg? What movie are you guys excited about besides Deadpool and Wolverine? Would you rather kiss one of the bros or a model?

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