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This RB tandem has lead ND to the thick of the playoff hunt this year, with both of them projected to be 2 of the top 3 RBs taken in this year's NFL draft.
Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price
In his early films, you would often see Frank singing and dancing alongside this fellow male actor, known for stardom in Hollywood musicals.
Gene Kelly
This queer icon, although she may or may not be gay herself, won two Grammys for her 2020 album, Fetch the Bolt Cutters
Fiona Apple
The Death Blart cast is comprised entirely of members of two podcasts, MBMBAM and this other podcast, where the concept for the podcast originated.
The Worst Idea of All Time
Unlike the other rings of power given to the men and dwarves to bind them to Sauron, the three elvish rings of power were forged by Celebrimbor. The first and greatest of the rings is worn by this radiant elven lady.
Galadriel
Long before he was ND's Head Coach, Marcus Freeman was a linebacker at this Big 10 school
Ohio State
Sinatra's directorial debut, None but the Brave, is set in the Solomon Archipelago during the Pacific Theatre of this war
WWII
Jonny Greenwood, lead guitarist and keyboardist for Radiohead, has also received critical acclaim for his work as a film composer, having worked in multiple Academy Award darlings including two Paul Thomas Anderson movies, 2007's There Will Be Blood and this movie from 2018 starring Daniel Day-Lewis
Phantom Thread
Since the pod's inception, the gang has been required to select an "heir" should they pass before the next Thanksgiving. Justin has cruelly selected this person since the original episode
His daughter, Charlie
This is the third meal in the Hobit dining schedule typically eaten between 2nd breakfast and Luncheon.
Elevenses
The recent loss of this linebacker, who injured his knee in the game against Syracuse, will be a big blow to both ND and Liam, as he was Liam's favorite player this year.
Kyngstonn Viliamu-asa (KVA)
Based on a famous novel, The Man with the Golden Arm featured Frank in the lead role as a man struggling with addiction. In the film, the drug he is addicted to is heroine, but in the book, the drug is this opiate, which you might be more accustomed to hearing about in medical shows.
Morphine
Frontman for the band Geese, this musician also released a popular solo album called Heavy Metal in 2024, with songs that have been featured in indie theatrical works in Chicago
Cameron Winter
At the start of PBMC2, all of Paul's self-progress is quickly wiped away as his wife divorces him due to excessive vomiting and his mother dies in this horrific way.
Hit by a milk truck
Aragorn, son of Arathorn, is technically the rightful king of both Arnor and this other kingdom of Middle Earth.
Gondor
The 2024 Irish team was lead by QB Riley Leonard, who was brought in the offseason prior as a graduate transfer from this college basketball blue blood.
Duke University
Fred Zinnemann, who directed From Here to Eternity for which Frank won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, also directed this famous 1955 film adaptation of a popular Rodgers and Hammerstein musical.
Oklahoma
This pop duo shot up in popularity in 2024 following the release of their second studio album and have opened for headliners Halsey and Billie Eilish.
Magdalena Bay
The pod has routinely speculated that the Shadow Man is testing Paul Blart throughout the film and he can be seen in this outdoor location, smiling and playing the piano while Paul fights a peacock.
The Garden of Contemplation
Everyone knows Gandalf the Grey and Saruman the White. You might even remember Radagast the Brown from the Hobbit movies. However, there are also two more wizards in Middle Earth that you may not know. Alatar and Pallando are the two wizards of this color
Blue
This ND linebacker from the 2012 team that made it to the championship game is famous for being the most recent ND player to be invited to NYC for the Heisman Trophy ceremony (and also for getting catfished that same year)
Manti Te'o
This famous book about the communist brainwashing of a prominent member of an American political family has been made into a movie twice, once with Frank in the 60s and once with Denzel in the 00s.
The Manchurian Candidate
This band, known for its extensive and varied discography with 28 albums in the last 13 years, was founded in Melbourne, Australia.
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard
One year, in order to spice up the podcast, Justin was selected, at random, to watch this other Kevin James movie in place of PBMC2.
Here Comes the Boom
These large fiery creatures are technically the same being as Gandalf, which is ironic given his battle with one in the Fellowship of the Ring.
Balrogs