Ep #47 - Full-Court Miracle (2003)

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Ep #47 - Full-Court Miracle (2003)

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Feb 1, 2021

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Lucas and Jacob are ill-equipped to discuss the very normal DCOM topics of Jewish teens, basketball, and the reincarnated ghost of Judah Maccabee?! Full-Court Miracle is truly a Hanukkah miracle! Wikipedia plot synopsis of Full-Court Miracle

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Ep #26 - Motocrossed (2001): In this episode, Lucas and Jacob dish on Motocrossed, a DCOM that combines the unlikely elements of dirt bike racing and Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” creating a pairing that somehow rivals chocolate and peanut butter! Then the boyz utilize... by A Whole New Pod
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Ep #36 - Cadet Kelly (2002): It's a big episode for a big movie, as Lucas and Jacob have a lengthy discussion about Cadet Kelly, Hilary Duff's first (and only) DCOM! Will the boyz be inspired to join the service or will they conscientiously object to the cadet's recruiting... by A Whole New Pod
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Ep #21 - The Other Me (2000): The boyz celebrate the podcast’s one-year anniversary with their friend Sam and a double dose of Andrew Lawrence in The Other Me. And with Sam in the “studio,” you can guarantee one thing: Lucas can’t keep his contrived sexual fantasies under... by A Whole New Pod
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Ep #8 - Smart House (1999): Jacob and Lucas are joined by friend Sam for a wild time analyzing the greatly anticipated Smart House. Just how predictive was the DCOM of our current technological state? I feel a Buzzfeed "article" waiting to be written! by A Whole New Pod
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Ep #6 - Can of Worms (1999): In this episode, Jacob gets a little too personal about a sexy fish-lady, while Lucas unearths dark, scarring memories from deep within his subconscious. The cause? The extraterrestrial romp Can of Worms! by A Whole New Pod
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Ep #15 - Alley Cats Strike (2000): Feeling a little emotional whiplash coming off of The Color of Friendship, Lucas and Jacob kick back and take it easy with their bowling expert friend Dustin and analyze the vastly less serious DCOM Alley Cats Strike. Aaaaaand another episode,... by A Whole New Pod
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Ep #22 - Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire (2000): Get ready for another spoooooooky DCOM just in time for... Thanksgiving! While the boyz were thwarted once again by the ever-onward march of time, they are thankful for Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire, a DCOM all about how to best lie to your parents... by A Whole New Pod
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Ep #19 - Ready to Run (2000): It's back to the pits of DCOM despair, as Jacob and Lucas discuss Horse Sens—err, Ready to Run, a movie both instantly forgettable and depressingly terrible! by A Whole New Pod
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Ep #14 - The Color of Friendship (2000): Better late than never, the boyz are back from another hiatus! This time Jacob and Lucas tackle (and try to goof on) a subject neither are even remotely qualified for: the politics and race relations of 1970s apartheid South Africa! Bet you didn't... by A Whole New Pod
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Ep #27 - The Luck of the Irish (2001): Dunston (Dustin) has checked back in and joined the boyz for The Luck of the Irish, a DCOM that breaks new ground by focusing on a teen who discovers that he has magic in his family's history... and it changes his life! Positively earthshattering. And... by A Whole New Pod
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