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TRBS Episodes

Dec. 8, 2018

141: It’s Called Follow Your Heart | Captain Influence

We're not here for your entertainment, you really don't want to mess with us tonight... Actually, scratch that. We ARE here for your entertainment and, even better, to talk about the entertainment we love, share, and consume. We consume entertainment...

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Nov. 30, 2018

You Drank WHAT?!? | Captain Influence

Hold onto your stomachs, folks! Captain Influence has a list of crazy REAL beverages drank 'round the world that will make you turn a little green. And I'm not talking with envy. We're talking... You drank what, now?!? November is …

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Nov. 23, 2018

Thankful for Food, Family, Friends, and Fantastic Beasts | Captain In…

There is much to be thankful for this season, and we'll brush over a few in our lives! Also, tune in for a review of Fantastic Beasts: Crimes of Grindelwald! And there's no better way to have that conversation than …

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Nov. 16, 2018

138: That Sucks! I Can Do Better | Drobdog

Our favorite dentist steps back into the ring to exchange friendly jabs with Brian! In this episode we’re talking about how sometimes we see something unfolding in front of us and think, hey… I can do it better! When we …

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Nov. 9, 2018

137: Emotional Continuity | Captain Influence and SevenBlueSeven

Sci-fi November continues with the Dynamic Duo at the helm and accompanied this week by our friend SevenBlueSeven! Curious about what we mean by emotional continuity? Don't worry, we discuss at length and we think you'll deeply resonate with our...

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Nov. 2, 2018

136: The Only Good Show is The Real Brian Show | Captain Influence

The only good show is the Real Brian Show! We are the voice of the nerdy eclectic, the repo for the renaissance nerd. This episode kicks off Sci Fi November! Yes, we will be nerding out about sci-fi, but don’t …

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Oct. 26, 2018

Git SKEERD! | The Fall and Halloween Episode with Captain Influence a…

Welcome to a special fall installment of the Real Brian Show! What makes it special, you ask? Well, other than the fact that we have our eye-in-the-sky Green Butterfly gracing us with her presence, we totally nerd out about autumn …

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Oct. 19, 2018

134: The Renaissance Nerd | Captain Influence

Do you like a lot of nerdy things, but don’t necessarily consider yourself a nerd? If so, you’ll fit in right here. Some of us nerds, some of us aren’t, but the important thing is where we intersect… because at …

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Oct. 12, 2018

133: 0-60 in 3.6 Seconds | Lord Thunder and Mr. What?

We pull them back because there’s never enough time to get through everything! Welcome back Lord Thunder and Mr. What? to chat about Tesla, new movies and video games! In This Episode Mr. What? has a brand new TESLA! Venom, …

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Oct. 5, 2018

132: Poop in the Ice Cream | Captain Influence

Happy October! And welcome back to The Real Brian Show where after over a month, Captain Influence is finally gracing us with his presence... and a full cup of gag-worthy Folgers. But we love him and his silly drink preferences …

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Sept. 28, 2018

131: You Do You | Andrew Alliance

Old friend, but new to the show, we welcome Andrew Alliance and his dazzling personality to the Real Brian Show! Andrew co-hosts a gaming podcast called The Show Radio (links below) and a large focus of this episode is around …

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Sept. 21, 2018

130: We Should Be Picky and Choosy | Miss Ice

After being frozen in carbonite for an unspecified amount of time in an undisclosed place, Miss Ice emerged! In a world dripping with options, it wouldn’t hurt us to be picky and choosy from time to time! Miss Ice joins …

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Sept. 14, 2018

129: My Biceps are Always Bulging With Power | Lord Thunder and Mr. W…

We crush a lot of topics this week with the help of crowd favorites Lord Thunder and Mr. What! From Tesla to Subnautica to marriage advice, nothing is out of scope for what we like to talk about. And yes, …

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Sept. 7, 2018

128: See Good in Bad, I Liiike | Captain Influence

Can you see the good in bad? It can be one of the most difficult and rewarding challenges in life. Not to live in the past, but learn from it. Not to obsess over mistakes, but grow because of them. …

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Aug. 24, 2018

127: Dark vs Light | Lord Thunder and Jason Cabassi/Mr. What

Dark vs light is just one preferential pairs we debate when it comes to our media consumption. Do you like it miserable and edgy like Mr. What and Lord Thunder? Or uplifting and positive like Brian? Oh, and welcome to …

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Aug. 17, 2018

126: Grenades and Ham | DrobDog and Captain Influence

Do you like grenades and ham? Do you… wait, what? No, not grenades. GREEN EGGS. We sort out this confusion and much more with Brian, Tony and Rob! Got some more dentist stories and updates on No Man's Sky... plus …

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Aug. 10, 2018

125: A Positive Force | Dr. RobDog/DrobDog

We’re pleased to welcome back Robbie, aka Dr. RobDog, the dentist saving everyone’s smile and embodying that positive force for good. Don't worry, when we talk about cavity searches... we're talking literally. We've got a lot to nerd out about …

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Aug. 3, 2018

124: Lemon Pledge Cures All | Captain Influence

Lemon pledge might solve your furnishing polish needs, but we recommend you stop there. We do not recommend sniffing it to relieve pain! The truth is, we're all a bit like Consuela... we all . We also need to nerd …

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July 27, 2018

123: Thanos Snapped Twice | Dr. RobDog

There is an art to dentisting, did you know? Well, now you will! A special welcome to Dr. RobDog, long time friend first time host. We're going to hear some awesome stories about going to the dentist, tips for keeping …

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July 20, 2018

122: Take Something Good… and RUIN IT! | Green Butterfly and Captain …

A big welcome back to Green Butterfly! Our hosting trio has an amazing discussion ready for you… We’re talking STAR WARS! Specifically, the Disneyworld experience. We promise we won’t ruin it for you, only help guide you toward a rewarding...

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July 13, 2018

121: Marvel Movie Showdown | Captain Influence & JonnyPistolShot & Sp…

This is it! The episode you've been waiting for... the episode where we really break down the marvel movies and think about what is essential viewing. You won't be surprised that there are several approaches from our various hosts. One …

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July 6, 2018

120: I'll Show YOU Fireworks... | Captain Influence & JonnyPistolShot

Our episode this week is a little shorter than usual due to Independence Day here in the U.S. We've still got plenty of good content for you, including some opinions on the new Jurassic World and the TV series we're …

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June 29, 2018

119: Do I Still Have a Shirt On? | Mangodroplet & Captain Influence

Welcome back to The Real Brian Show! We're excited to have Mangodroplet back in this episode, now fully transplanted in LA, joining our regulars, Tony and Brian! Steep a nice cup of tea, sit back and relax, and join us …

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June 22, 2018

118: What Happens in Vegas... | Captain Influence

Welcome back to The Real Brian Show! Before getting started, I'll just take a quick moment to apologize for not communicating about no episode last week. It was on both our radars to blast something somewhere, but it got away …

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