Think To The Brink
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 21:43:48
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Synopsis
From cartoon characters to song lyrics, meal deals to social media etiquette, a brand new comedy podcast starring Will Baker and Alex Prescot where we overthink a different topic each week!
Episodes
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Exams!
10/05/2021 Duration: 36minWith exam season fast approaching, we give you another Think to the Brink throwback! Stay tuned for summer 2021 though and brand new episodes in the works! https://twitter.com/Think2TheBrink https://www.instagram.com/think2thebrink/ https://www.patreon.com/think2thebrink --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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Doc (Snow White and the Seven Dwarves)
25/04/2021 Duration: 25minA productive pub lunch today started plans of a Think to the Brink 2021 summer reboot. Life and the pandemic has got in the way of us being able to record new episodes in the last year or so but we are still very much alive and kicking! More details of the big revamp to come later but in the meantime here is some classic content for you to enjoy! One of our first ever episodes from 2017: Doc of the Seven Dwarves. Enjoy... https://twitter.com/Think2TheBrink https://www.instagram.com/think2thebrink/ https://www.patreon.com/think2thebrink --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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Bad Things People Do to Sims
17/04/2021 Duration: 40minThink to the Brink throwback: After a lengthy coronavirus-related hiatus, Think to the Brink is nearing its long-awaited return and to whet your overthinking appetites, here's a bit of classic content for you: the sadistic treatment of the Sims! https://twitter.com/Think2TheBrink https://www.instagram.com/think2thebrink/ https://www.patreon.com/think2thebrink --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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Kermit the Frog vs Crazy Frog
10/03/2020 Duration: 36minE84: We are back on the airwaves for our first ever frog-off. A famous frog debate that was months in the making., we get down to brass tax and discuss who had it harder from childhood and on into their successful showbiz careers: the green Muppet moneymaking machine or the Swedish escape artist and ringtone sensation. Enjoy... https://twitter.com/Think2TheBrink https://www.instagram.com/think2thebrink/ https://www.patreon.com/think2thebrink --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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You Can Call Me Al
13/01/2020 Duration: 35minE83: We kick off the new decade with a good old lyrics analysis! Delving into a listener-requested classic, You Can Call Me Al by Paul Simon, we find ourselves in the murky world of forgotten cartoons and the witness protection scheme! Possibly the first podcast ever to reference both CatDog and the Sopranos in the same episode! Enjoy! https://twitter.com/Think2TheBrink https://www.instagram.com/think2thebrink/ https://www.patreon.com/think2thebrink --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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Scrooge (Human) vs Scrooge (McDuck)
30/12/2019 Duration: 42minE82: Our belated Christmas special is another classically rambling debate. Scrooge vs Scrooge, duck vs human, Disney vs Dickens $65 billion of amassed duck fortune vs one meagre 19th century London counting house.... Happy holidays to all and see you in 2020! https://twitter.com/Think2TheBrink https://www.instagram.com/think2thebrink/ https://www.patreon.com/think2thebrink --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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The Triwizard Tournament
20/11/2019 Duration: 35minE81: After a three month hiatus and busy schedules, Will and Alex are back in a room together and they haven't missed an overthinking beat! It's another Harry Potter episode but instead of a character being dissected and discussed, it's an event. The prestigious and ever-so-dangerous Triwizard Tournament. Topics for discussion: why is Cedric Diggory in Hufflepuff, do Death Eaters celebrate Voldemort day and is this the worst spectator sport in the combined wizard-Muggle worlds? Enjoy... https://twitter.com/Think2TheBrink https://www.instagram.com/think2thebrink/ https://www.patreon.com/think2thebrink --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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Jesus vs. Gepetto: Celebrity Carpenters ft. Sean McLoughlin
15/08/2019 Duration: 41minE80: The Son of God vs the father of Pinocchio, the Messiah vs the nomadic Italian toymaker, Italy vs Israel... Jesus vs Gepetto! We welcome special guest host, Sean McLoughlin to the show this week: critically acclaimed stand up comedian and support act for the likes of Ricky Gervais and Bill Burr and co-host of the official Holy Bible podcast: Sean and Eliot Read the Bible. We discuss Gepetto's sex life or lack thereof, whether or not he is related to the old man from the Dolmio ads, how good a carpenter Jesus really was and the vicious conspiracy theories that he was actually a stonemason! Check out Sean's latest stand-up album here: https://800pgr.lnk.to/SeanTW https://twitter.com/Think2TheBrink https://www.instagram.com/think2thebrink/ https://www.patreon.com/think2thebrink --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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Arthur the Aardvark
08/08/2019 Duration: 45minE79: Alex is still away on hiatus so this week we enlist the services of Patreon subscriber and friend of the show, Ed Baker, to join Will in our first ever watch along. We commentate you through two back to back episodes of hit children's TV episode, Arthur, discussing all the idiosyncrasies of the main characters, why the eponymous aardvark has several dog friends but also a pet dog à la Mickey Mouse and whether there has ever been a show that is so species confused! If you want to watch along with us, the YouTube link is below as well as our social media! Enjoy... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2BT8FQlLZQ https://twitter.com/Think2TheBrink https://www.instagram.com/think2thebrink/ https://www.patreon.com/think2thebrink --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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Augustus Gloop
01/08/2019 Duration: 29minE78: Is Augustus Gloop really a great big greedy nincompoop or are the Oompa Loompa's a bunch of fat-shaming hypocrites and Willy Wonka a corrupt businessman who exploits the easily tempted mind of the child? We go in-depth on Roald Dahl's iconic German schoolboy exploring his back story, his personality, the lyrics to the songs sung about him and a comparison to another famous food-lover from the same author: Bruce Bogtrotter! Don't forget to guess the cryptic link with last week's episode to win a prize! https://twitter.com/Think2TheBrink https://www.instagram.com/think2thebrink/ https://www.patreon.com/think2thebrink --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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Carry on My Wayward Son (Kansas)
24/07/2019 Duration: 24minE77: After a week's hiatus, we're back with another twisting and turning lyrics analysis and if anyone can guess the not so subtle link between this week and last week's topics, then a prize will be given! Two seminal classics but this week we move from Toto's "Africa" to Kansas' "Carry on My Wayward Son" and somehow we end up talking mainly about School of Rock! Enjoy... https://twitter.com/Think2TheBrink https://www.instagram.com/think2thebrink/ https://www.patreon.com/think2thebrink --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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Africa (Toto)
12/07/2019 Duration: 33minE76: Another rambling Think to the Brink lyrics analysis and as always we discuss a unique cast of characters as possible players in the meaning behind the words of Toto in their seminal classic and sing-along favourite: Africa. Pippin from Lord of the Rings, Mufasa, Bono, Ringo Starr and Chandler Bing all pop up as we delve deep into what this song is actually about! Enjoy... https://twitter.com/Think2TheBrink https://www.instagram.com/think2thebrink/ https://www.patreon.com/think2thebrink --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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Bruce the Shark (Finding Nemo)
19/06/2019 Duration: 38minE75: This week on the show we welcome special guest and Finding Nemo conspiracy theorist, Jack Neicho, for an in-depth discussion on Pixar's most famous underwater activist: Bruce the Shark. We delve into the Fish are Friends Not Food club, what its members look for as alternate food sources and where Bruce ranks on the list of all-time celebrity sharks. Enjoy... https://twitter.com/Think2TheBrink https://www.instagram.com/think2thebrink/ https://www.patreon.com/think2thebrink --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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Al vs Zurg (Toy Story Villains)
13/06/2019 Duration: 37minE74: Another debate this time zeroing in on the world of Toy Story. Fat Toy Barn owner vs evil Emperor, petty thief vs notorious cross-galactical dictator, cowboy-stealing entrepreneur vs spaceman shooting evil genius! Big Al McWhiggin vs Evil Zurg. Enjoy.... https://twitter.com/Think2TheBrink https://www.instagram.com/think2thebrink/ https://www.patreon.com/think2thebrink --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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Uncle Ben (Rice) vs Uncle Ben (Spiderman)
06/06/2019 Duration: 37minE73: Two of the most famous celebrity uncles in pop culture history and ironically they both have the same name. Food guru vs superhero mentor, Spiderman vs Rice, uncle vs uncle, Ben vs Ben! Enjoy... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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Are We Human or Are We Dancer? (The Killers)
31/05/2019 Duration: 28minTo celebrate two years of Think to the Brink, it's a callback to our inaugural episode and revisiting the Killers. One of the most controversial and confusing lyrics in music history, we delve deep into "Human" and discuss what it has to do with a) bouncers and b) Father Christmas! Enjoy... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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Exams!
24/05/2019 Duration: 36minE71: Exam season is upon us and for all the students out there currently living through GCSE's, A levels and university exams, we are recounting our own experiences, giving top tips and sharing weird and wacky stories from the Internet! Enjoy... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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Lord Farquaad
16/05/2019 Duration: 34minE70: The first Shrek character we've ever overthought on the show. It's a character analysis on one of the shortest but most sadistic villains in cartoon history. It is of course our favourite ogre's diminutive nemesis: Lord Farquaad. Enjoy... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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I Knew You Were Trouble (Taylor Swift)
02/05/2019 Duration: 32minE69: This lyrics analysis of the seminal classic from pop princess, Taylor Swift, somehow gets into a conversation about Quirrell, his relationship with Voldemort and the ins and outs of playing Sardines! Enjoy... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message
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Zazu (Lion King)
24/04/2019 Duration: 37minE68: To celebrate the upcoming 2019 release of the new live action, Lion King, we thought we'd get in our way back machines and take a trip to 1994 and the original Zazu as played by Rowan Atkinson. What is his official role in the lion hierarchy? How long has he known Mufasa? And which character does he consider his minion? All this and more! Enjoy... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/think2thebrink/message