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The History of Bad Ideas Podcast

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Jeff, Blake and Jason talk about all things geeky on their podcast, The History of Bad Ideas! Whether it's rumors of the latest comic book movies, debating who really is the worst villain of all time, discussing the latest television shows or just wondering about life in general, you are sure to have a fun time with them! In theory.

Location:

Cincinnati, OH

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Jeff, Blake and Jason talk about all things geeky on their podcast, The History of Bad Ideas! Whether it's rumors of the latest comic book movies, debating who really is the worst villain of all time, discussing the latest television shows or just wondering about life in general, you are sure to have a fun time with them! In theory.

Language:

English


Episodes

Stabbing Elmo!

3/14/2023
The HOBI Gang welcomes back film critic Jeff Morris to talk the fallout from the Oscars, the season finale of the Last of Us, if Mandalorian has gotten any better and make our Shazam box office predictions! Plus the guys wonder how legit gambling on WWE and AEW can be, Home Video Hustle provides our film for Plotlines this week, Jason reviews Scream 6 and we list our Top Five Favorite Harrison Ford Films! This episode is sponsored by the Cincinnati Comic Expo.

Duration:01:36:04

I Think We Can Criticize the Soviets?

3/7/2023
The HOBI Gang is gearing up for Oscar season by inviting film critic Jeff Morris into the studio to pick the winners (and losers) of Hollywood's big night! Blake reviews All Quiet on the Western Front, Jason is watching Chernobyl and is angry at people in power, and we anticipate the next seasons of House of Dragon, Velma and White Lotus. Plus the XFL is still a thing, Creed 3 knocks out the competition, Scream 6 hopes to stab it's way to the top and we list our Top Five TV Perfectly Cast TV...

Duration:01:50:24

Brad is Still in the Basement!

2/28/2023
The HOBI gang welcomes Brad of the Cinema Guys Podcast into the studios as we taste test Peeps flavored Pepsi, Canadian syrup cookies, discuss the latest Last of Us episode and debate the worst disaster film! Plus the guys want some swag from Oreo, a special World is Burning News of the Geek, old books are being edited, Cocaine Bear rules, and we list our Top Five Worst Foods We Have Tried on the Podcast! This episode is sponsored by the Cincinnati Comic Expo.

Duration:01:41:22

Onshore Drilling!

2/21/2023
The HOBI Gang is at full strength this week and in the studio to discuss the lastest Last of Us episode, spoiler-free review of Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantamania movie, Canada is coming for our coffee, and AI Seinfeld is back baby! Plus the guys debate what the future looks like, Hellboy is getting another reboot, warning about swimming near a drain, and we list our Top Five Events/Ick Moments that Made Us Stop Watching a Television Series! This episode is sponsored by the Cincinnati Comic...

Duration:01:51:29

My Personal Tragedies Helped Your Ratings!

2/14/2023
It's Valentine's Day so celebrate with HOBI! The gang welcome TWO guests this week as Jeannie of HOBI stops by as well as Number One Disney Fan, Doug, to talk most anticipated Disney animated sequel, hoping for an Oreo sponsorship, and Ted Lasso's release date! Plus the gang talks worst dates, ChatGPT is hacked, Magic Mike flops, Ant-Man anticipation and we list our Top Five Worst Rom-Com Actors and Actresses. This episode is sponsored by the Cincinnati Comic Expo.

Duration:01:48:46

The Craft Services Were Terrible!

2/7/2023
The HOBI Gang has a full studio again as they breakdown all the pop culture news for the week! The gang is discussing the Last of Us, what DC film they are most excited to see, why Jason still roots for the Arizona Cardinals and Bryan does a wrap up of Tayor Sheridan Universe. Plus Jim doesn't like 15-minute cities, the Squid Game Reality Show is surprisingly dangerous, Seinfeld AI is the latest cancelled comedian and we list our Top Five Worst Films We Have Seen in Theaters. This episode is...

Duration:02:04:16

Charlie Chaplin and the Factory!

1/31/2023
The HOBI Gang welcomes special guest, Andrew from the Cincinnati Comic Expo to talk their first guests at the Expo! Plus the gang are debating who Sami Zayn should face at WrestleMania, living in the perfect sci-fi world, and the best way to watch Star Trek. The guys also talk the reason Henry Cavill left the Witcher, the worst flavors of Oreos, James Gunn release his DC Films schedule, and we list our Top Five Favorite Uses of Music in Film and Television! This episode is sponsored by the...

Duration:01:57:30

Culinary Rage!

1/24/2023
The HOBI Gang has a full roundtable this week as we discuss the best Scream film (besides the original), better cellmates in prison, Blake gets a handle on Dungeons and Dragons, and Bryan gets a new dog! The guys also talk Tik Tok is flooded with time travelers, Tom Brady lost a lot of money, Fireball is sued, and we list our Top Five Favorite Tom Hanks Films! This episode is sponsored by the Cincinnati Comic Expo!

Duration:01:43:06

Panda Farm!

1/17/2023
The HOBI Gang is back at it again this week but with no Intern this week, we are left to our own devices! The guys are talking the next big Marvel MCU project, take listener reviews of The Whale, do their own review for Last of Us and Face/Off returns! Plus the gang talks taking crime advice from Office Space, the Plane movie somehow made money, cover the debacle of Wizards of the Coast and Open Gaming License, and list our Top Five Favorite Works of Fantasy! This episode is sponsored by the...

Duration:01:54:31

His Frame is Free!

1/10/2023
The HOBI Gang has a full studio this week as film critic and author Scab Jeff stops by! The gang looks to our film critic to pick the winners at the Golden Globes, Jason reviews the Menu film, debate the best daytime game show, and the Intern wants a promotion to Speaker of the House! Plus discuss films that can only be watched once, M3GAN surprises at the box office, House Party looks to fail and we list our Top Five Favorite Jim Carrey Films. This episode is sponsored by thte Cincinnati...

Duration:01:38:53

Are You Eating the Mayonnaise!

1/3/2023
After the craziness of last week's Floppy Awards, the HOBI Gang is back to their normal format this week and up to their usual shenanigans! The gang is talking the next, great binge-watching show, what it would take to eat a tub of mayo, the continue failure and mocking of CNN Plus, and even Home Video Hustle stops by! The guys rank not only every Disney animated film but also their favorite Saturday Night Live cast members, Avatar continues to rule, and we list our Top Five Most Anticipated...

Duration:01:47:20

The 2022 Floppy Awards!

12/27/2022
It's the annual 2022 Floppy Awards, presented by HOBI, which awards the best and worst in pop culture along with a year in review! The guys are joined by former winners and losers in the Floppy Awards as well as guest presenters, including Kevin of Nerdly Out Loud, Steve and Izzy from Everything I Learned From Movies, Salty Language Podcast, and even Stork and Peacock from Besotted Geek! Join them for a fun year-in-review episode, more taste-testing of snacks, and the presenting of the...

Duration:02:00:40

I Have Words to Say!

12/20/2022
The HOBI Gang returns after an unexpected week off to talk incorrect words, replace the Top Five with trying five snacks, extinct baby names, and actually defend Avatar: The Way of Water! Plus the guys review Black Adam, Tulsa King continues to roll, Jason was in the hospital, Mr. Perfect Tom Browning passes away, and we add our usual shenanigans to the podcast! This episode is sponsored by the Cincinnati Comic Expo.

Duration:01:49:10

Don’t Bring Your Trauma to Christmas!

12/5/2022
The HOBI gang has a special episode this week as Steve and Izzy from Everything I Learned From Movies join the show! The gang talks their favorite Christmas food, traditions at the holidays and what not to discuss at family dinners! Plus the gang pays respect to Kirstie Alley, caroling while drunk, Black Adam is losing lots of money, how not to quarterback after 700 days, and a big list of Breaths of Silence. This episode is sponsored by the Cincinnati Comic Expo.

Duration:01:38:23

De Gaulle, the Silent Killer!

11/29/2022
The HOBI Gang is somewhat back to normal this week as we are slowly recovering from the plague! The gang debates Disney's biggest animated disappointment, the mindset of the writers on the 1960s Batman series, which Bryan actually got promoted, and the Terminal muse passes away. Plus the guys discuss another frivolous lawsuit, review Criminal Minds: Evolution as well as Spirited, Joey Chestnut cannot top Big Boy, Strange World fails to launch at the Box Office and we list our Top Five Worst...

Duration:01:42:41

Skype Roulette!

11/22/2022
The HOBI Gang is missing a few members this week so that means special guests, Sean of Pittsburgh Nerd and Star Wars expert Bryan Auer, join the show this week to talk all things Thanksgiving, why Eastern Pennsylvania hates Western Pennsylvania, living next to cows and buffalo, and drunk Blake is not fiscally responsible! Plus the benefits of living next to Buc-ee's, buying beer across state lines, the demise of FTX and we list our Top Five Favorite Holiday Foods! This episode is sponsored...

Duration:02:02:30

Bribe Season!

11/15/2022
The HOBI Gang welcomes their better half, Jeanie of HOBI as guest this week! Jeanie brings the Toledo love along with some pie and cheesecake tips, Bryan reviews the Tulsa King premiere, Jeff and Jason review Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and everyone in America watched Yellowstone! Plus the gang talks lessons in civility (not really), debate our favorite Thanksgiving film, we don't know what crypto is but it failed, Duran Duran's board game, and we list our Top Five Worst Fictional Cities...

Duration:01:53:11

Bring Back Vaudeville!

11/8/2022
The HOBI Gang is short staffed this week but that just means more quality time for Blake, Jeff and Jason! The guys are discussing relationship advice, the hatred for the St. Lawrence Seaway, recast Multiplicity with Ryan Reynold's characters, and the legal ramifications of Friday the 13th! Plus how many people are actually watching Rings of Power, Terrifier 2 is still going strong, a brief history of the World War, and we list our Top Five Favorite Things We Watched This Year! This episode...

Duration:01:42:19

DonSlaught: Super Villain!

11/1/2022
The HOBI Gang is missing their intern/cabin boy this week so the team is disorganized but still able to talk latest in pop culture! Blake went to a party with the real Jack Sparrow, Jason is now a character in Dungeons and Dragons, debate Tim Curry's favorite film, and our favorite Halloween movie guilty pleasure! We also question what celebrities have left for Canada, Billy Zane's career, somehow RIPD 2 is being made, the success of Terrifier 2 and we list our Top Five Worst Items to...

Duration:01:41:07

Oatmeal Brain!

10/25/2022
The HOBI Gang is back after a rough week off! The gang is discussing the best horror film franchise, Jason review's BJ Novak's film Vengence, Kitty City gets a sister city and somehow we make Christmas movies even better at the Hallmark Channel! Plus we discuss Disney moving to more "one-off" Marvel series, Tarzan gets another reboot, Black Adam somewhat rules the Box Office and we list our Top Five Things We are Liking this Week! This episode is sponsored by the Cincinnati Comic Expo.

Duration:01:49:47