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Sam Oliver and Guests spiel about pop culture current events and review new releases for film and television.

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Sam Oliver and Guests spiel about pop culture current events and review new releases for film and television.

    The Best of 2021 (Plus 'Don't Look Up' & 'The Matrix Resurrections')

    The Best of 2021 (Plus 'Don't Look Up' & 'The Matrix Resurrections')

    Schmucking Around is ending 2021 with our New Year’s special! Sam welcomes back Pat Harrison (@patsharrison) to celebrate New Year’s Eve by discussing Leo’s new Netflix movie ‘Don’t Look Up’ (5:46) and ‘The Matrix Resurrections’ (15:13). Finally, we close out 2021 with each of our top 10 ‘Best of the Year’ lists (27:19) (though there may be a little cheating involved). See y’all in 2022!

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    • 56 min
    2nd Annual 'Turkeys of the Year' (Plus 'King Richard')

    2nd Annual 'Turkeys of the Year' (Plus 'King Richard')

    SCHMUCKING AROUND IS BACK! We finally return this week with OG cohost Patrick S. Harrison (@patsharrison) for a very special Thanksgiving weekend episode. We start with an explanation for the extended hiatus (2:35), provide a very exciting update to the PS5 watch (4:10), and discuss some Thanksgiving food/traditions (7:05). Then we review the new Will Smith biopic 'King Richard' on HBO Max (15:28) and we finish with our 2nd annual roast of the 'Turkeys of the Year' (30:25). 

    Next Week:

    - Hawkeye (Disney+)

    - Mayor of Kingstown (Paramount Plus)

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    • 1 hr 8 min
    The 'Impeachment' of 'Y: The Last Man'

    The 'Impeachment' of 'Y: The Last Man'

    This week on a very female version of Schmucking Around, Sam catches up with his cousin and guest co-host Danielle Kaplan (@dk728) by asking her for her thoughts on the recent passing of legendary comedian Norm MacDonald (3:24), her feelings on the Jets and Mets seasons (7:10), and her thoughts on ‘Ted Lasso’ after finally catching up over the summer (11:05). Then they discuss the conclusion (for now) of the saga surrounding the ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting gig (18:20). *SPOILERS* Finally they spiel about two new shows on FX, ‘Y: The Last Man’ (26:35) and ‘Impeachment: American Crime Story’ (40:10).

    Next week:

    - 'Dear Evan Hansen' (in theaters)

    - 'The Premise' (FX on Hulu)

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    • 1 hr 14 min
    'The Card Counter' Busts and 'Ted Lasso' Doubles Down

    'The Card Counter' Busts and 'Ted Lasso' Doubles Down

    This week on SCHMUCKING Around, Patrick S. Harrison (@patsharrison), the bestselling author of 2020 and prodigal co-host, returns to the podcast to catchup a bit by asking what some of Sam’s favorites have been over the past couple months (3:57), Sam’s knowledgeability around some social media stars (6:07), and ask if Simu Liu is the Daryl Morey of Marvel (11:55). Then Pat brings back our ‘Temperature Check’ segment to discuss our excitement levels for ‘The Matrix: Resurrections’ (16:51), ‘The Many Saints of Newark’ (20:35), and Christopher Nolan’s just announced Robert Oppenheimer biopic (21:48). *SPOILER ALERT* Then, the long-awaited return of ‘THE MARVEL MINUTE’ where Sam sums up episode 5 of ‘What If…? Zombies!?’ (27:10). Finally, Pat and Sam get down to the line-up for this week and spiel about Hulu’s new mystery/comedy ‘Only Murders in the Building’ (31:30), Oscar Isaac’s new drama ‘The Card Counter’ (42:26), and an update on the first 8 episodes of ‘Ted Lasso’ season 2 on Apple TV Plus (58:25).

    Next week:

    -  ‘Y: The Last Man’ (Hulu)

    -  ‘Impeachment: American Crime Story’ (FX)

    -  ‘Cry Macho’ (In theaters & HBO Max)

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    • 1 hr 22 min
    'Shang Chi' and 'What If...?' are my best 'Vacation Friends'

    'Shang Chi' and 'What If...?' are my best 'Vacation Friends'

    This week on the (extremely tardy) special Labor Day/Rosh Hashanah edition of Shmucking Around, Sam and guest Shmuck Steve Kaplan (@steviekaps) eulogize the late, great Michael K. Williams (2:20) and discuss the end of the Mike Richard’s saga at ‘Jeopardy!’ (9:45), excitement levels for the recently announced Dennis Rodman Vegas bender movie ’48 Hours in Vegas’ (16:20), and the return of Abba after 40 years (20:10). *SPOILER ALERT* Then they spiel about the new Marvel blockbuster ‘Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ (27:50), John Cena’s new comedy ‘Vacation Friends’ on Hulu (56:27), and the latest Doctor Strange-centric episode of ‘What If…?’ on Disney + (1:06:13).

    Next Week:

    -  ‘Only Murders in the Building’ (Hulu)

    -  ‘The Card Counter’ (in theaters)

    -  ‘The Marvel Minute’ Returns!

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    • 1 hr 21 min
    'Brand New Cherry Flavor' & 'Untold: The Malice at the Palace' (Plus 'What If...?' Episode 3)

    'Brand New Cherry Flavor' & 'Untold: The Malice at the Palace' (Plus 'What If...?' Episode 3)

    This week on Shmucking Around, Sam welcomes back his buddy (and delusional basketball fan) Cody Brough to discuss the “Nevermind Baby” suing Nirvana for child pornography (2:46) and Rachel Nichols being taken off the air at ESPN (11:17). *SPOILERS* Then they spiel about the first episode of the new Netflix documentary series ‘Untold: The Malice at the Palace’ (21:59), Netflix’s new horror/thriller limited series ‘Brand New Cherry Flavor’ (39:57), and the fourth installment of ‘What If…?’ on Disney + (52:00).

    Next week:

    -  ‘Vacation Friends’ (Hulu)

    -  ‘Shang Chi & the Legend of the Ten Rings’ (In theaters)

    -  ‘What If…?’ Episode 4 (Disney +)

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    • 1 hr 4 min

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