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Break A Wish is a podcast where all your dreams come true but with terrible ironic consequences. On each episode, host Maddox Campbell sits down with two guests and one magic wish. The panel breaks down the wish from every angle while trying to come up with the perfect ironic cost. Our goal is a com…

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    • Feb 7, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 41m AVG DURATION
    • 251 EPISODES


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    100 – More Wishes – Final Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 76:25


    For the final episode I’m joined by Anne McMaster, Kat Letwin, and Paul JP to discuss wishing for more wishes. This leads to many giraffe facts, anime theme songs, and the genie wars. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    99 – Best Wishes – Teleportation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 42:17


    We are joined by Mark Shyzer and Kirk McCullough to debate two types of teleportation. Unlimited but only in line of site or to any city center in the world, but only once per day. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    98 – Disappear

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 53:46


    This time I’m joined by Velvet Wells and Brie Watson to discuss a wish about disappearing, either subtly or as a statement. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    97 – Best Wishes – Speak With Animals

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 23:58


    This time we are joined by Spencer Litzinger and Eli Bovard to debate whether it would be better to understand animals or have animals understand you. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    96 – Everyone Is Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 48:24


    We are joined by Korri Birch and Janelle McGuinness to discuss a wish about everyone being friends. Janelle teaching us the sex-move “Hanging a Shelf.” Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    95 – Best Wishes – Aliens

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 30:41


    I’m joined by Velvet Wells and Brie Watson to debate whether we’d rather visit aliens or have the aliens come to us. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    94 – Representation For Women

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 53:15


    I’m joined by Laura Salvas and Carley Thorne to talk about the wish “I wish there was more representation for women” and then unfortunately break it. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    93 – Best Wishes – Food

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 24:29


    We are joined by Shohana Sharmin and Trevor Campbell to debate “Would you rather never get hungry/can’t starve or never have food taste less than delicious?” Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    92 – Pass Any Test

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 43:05


    We are joined by Kat Letwin and Oliver Georgiou to discuss the wish “I wish I could pass any test without learning” and the pleasure of pleasure craft. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    91 – Best Wishes – Waste

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 24:14


    We are joined by Korri Birch and Janelle McGuinness to debate your trash magically disappearing versus never needing the waste room. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    90 – Be A Dragon

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 51:01


    We are joined by Paul JP and Tuong La to discuss becoming dragons. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    89 – Best Wishes – Temperature

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 19:23


    We are joined by Ryan Hughes and Clare Blackwood to debate never getting too hot versus never getting too cold. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    Halloween Special – Full Monkey Paw 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 41:26


    We are joined by Paul “PK” Kingston to go over recent wishes with the aim of making the costs as horrible as possible. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    88 – Can’t Be Deceived

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 49:31


    This week we are joined by Spencer Litzinger and Eli Bovard to discuss the wish “I wish I could not be deceived.” and talk about the times we’ve been tricked and debate if hiding counts. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    87 – Best Wishes – Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 22:12


    The week I’m joined by Kat Letwin and Oliver Georgiou to debate two types of success. Would you rather Fame or Fortune? Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    86 – No More Washroom

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 36:17


    We are joined by Andrea Marston and Michael Mongiardi to discuss the wish “I wish I didn’t need to go to the washroom (pee and poo) and it’s about as mature a conversation as could be expected. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    85 – Best Wishes – Time Travel

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 25:26


    In this best wishes episode, Paul JP and Tuong La debate whether it would better to time travel thirty years forward or thirty years backwards. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    84 – Everyone Is Queer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 45:18


    We sit down with Shohana Sharmin and Trevor Campbell to discuss the wish “I wish everybody was queer” which for some reason means some discussion of RuPaul’s Drag Race is mandatory. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    83 – Best Wishes – Immortality

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 23:44


    The first of our new Best Wishes episodes. Michael Mongiardi and Andrea Marston debate two versions of immortality. Immunity to aging/disease versus immunity to trauma. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    82 – Be An Avenger (Season 4 Premiere)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 39:57


    To kick off Season 4, Maddox is joined by Clare Blackwood and Ryan Hughes to discuss becoming the newest Avengers: Goopy, Bard, and Bait. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    Season 4 Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2021


    Maddox Campbell hosts of Break A Wish, a podcast about magic wishes and their terrible ironic costs. Each episode I’m joined by two comedians to break down a wish from every angle, explore unexpected consequences, debate the best ironic costs, and maybe learn something about ourselves along the way. Join us and vote on what price you’d pay to have your wildest dreams come true. Available where ever you get podcasts, breakawish.ca, or on TheSonarNetwork.com New season start September 6. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    Season 3 Finale – Wishmaster 2 (1999)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 67:41


    We wrap up season 3 with the sequel to the most wish dense film of the season. Kat Letwin and Paul JP are back for Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies and Maddox a seven barrel gun for protecting art. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    The Room (2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 41:54


    We are joined by Ralph MacLeod and Meagan McConnell to watch The Room (2019) about a room that can give you anything want. A movie with banquette of interesting ideas that we explore because the film certainly didn’t. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 45:35


    We are joined by Leigh Cameron and Scott Thrower to talk about The Map of Tiny Perfect Things, a cute movie with a cumbersome title. Scott uses my podcast to propose to a stranger, vastly overestimating the reach of this podcast. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    Ted (2012)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 43:35


    We are joined by Kelly Zemnickis and Kirk McCullough to watch Ted (2012), a film that went for edgy and aged quickly. We come up with a better film “Biblical Brady”. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    13 Going On 30 (2004)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 47:25


    We are joined by Nkasi Ogbonnah and Andrea Marston to watch 13 Going On 30, a movie about about rich white girl who finds one of the most powerful wish granting devices we’ve ever seen and used it to eventually marry someone who already had a crush on her. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    Pinocchio (1940)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 45:15


    We are joins by Cihang Ma and Griffin Toplitsky to discuss Pinocchio (1940) and as a result the economics of turning boys into donkeys. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    You Wish (2003)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 42:56


    Tim Blair and Vance Banzo join Maddox to discuss the 2003 made for TV movie You Wish! about a boy wish he didn’t have a little brother. They also teach Maddox about Goober Yo-yo and Knife Game to his horror. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    You Wish (2003)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 43:31


    Tim Blair and Vance Banzo join Maddox to discuss the 2003 made for TV movie You Wish! about a boy wish he didn’t have a little brother. They also teach Maddox about Goober Yo-yo and Knife Game to his horror. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    Needful Things (1993)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 43:50


    We are joined by Tyler Hewitt and Janelle McGuinness to break down “Needful Things”, the film based on a Stephen King book where the devil open up an antique shop and pulls a bunch of weird pranks on a small town. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 51:21


    We sit down with Grace Smith and Alan Belerique to break down the most recent Wonder Woman film. It is bursting at the seems with honestly too many magic wishes.

    Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 51:25


    We sit down with Grace Smith and Alan Belerique to break down the most recent Wonder Woman film. It is bursting at the seems with honestly too many magic wishes. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    Spooked Crossover Live Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2020 55:56


    This episode is something a little different. This is the audio from a crossover episode we did with our friends at Spooked. It was originally posted live to YouTube and included video as part of The Sonar Network’s push to promote their new YouTube channel. This is very silly. Please check on The Sonar Network’s YouTube channel and also subscribe to the Spooked podcast. Enjoy. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    Spooked Crossover Live Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2020 55:52


    This episode is something a little different. This is the audio from a crossover episode we did with our friends at Spooked. It was originally posted live to YouTube and included video as part of The Sonar Network's push to promote their new YouTube channel. This is very silly. Please check on The Sonar Network's YouTube channel and also subscribe to the Spooked podcast. Enjoy.

    A Wish For Christmas (2016)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020 45:16


    In this episode, Hallmark movie veteran Rachel Mason guides Maddox and Jenna LeBlanc through "A Wish For Christmas" (2016) a Hallmark movie about a woman granted the magic power to harass service workers.

    A Wish For Christmas (2016)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020 45:19


    In this episode, Hallmark movie veteran Rachel Mason guides Maddox and Jenna LeBlanc through “A Wish For Christmas” (2016) a Hallmark movie about a woman granted the magic power to harass service workers. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    Mazes and Monsters (1982)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 48:11


    We are joined by Kris Siddiqi and Kat Letwin to discuss "Mazes and Monsters" but actually talk a bunch of D&D and Statanic Panic.

    Mazes and Monsters (1982)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 48:15


    We are joined by Kris Siddiqi and Kat Letwin to discuss “Mazes and Monsters” but actually talk a bunch of D&D and Statanic Panic. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    Fantasy Island (2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2020 43:29


    I'm joined by Meagan McConnell and Marcel St. Pierre to discuss "Fantasy Island" (2020) the horror reboot of the 70's ABC show. Listen to us corrupt Marcel's memories of his Saturday Night as a 10-year-old.

    Fantasy Island (2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2020 43:32


    I’m joined by Meagan McConnell and Marcel St. Pierre to discuss “Fantasy Island” (2020) the horror reboot of the 70’s ABC show. Listen to us corrupt Marcel’s memories of his Saturday Night as a 10-year-old. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    The Princess and The Frog (2009)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 50:39


    In this episode we are joined by Maricris Rivera and Kristopher Bowman to break down the Disney Princess film "The Princess and The Frog" (2009), a children's film where a guy definitely gets his dick blown off by a shotgun.

    The Princess and The Frog (2009)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 50:42


    In this episode we are joined by Maricris Rivera and Kristopher Bowman to break down the Disney Princess film “The Princess and The Frog” (2009), a children’s film where a guy definitely gets his dick blown off by a shotgun.The Princess and The Frog (2009) Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    Mr Destiny (1990)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 44:19


    In this episode I'm joined by Anne McMaster and Cihang Ma to break down "Mr Destiny" (1990) the film the universe forgot existed.

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    Mr Destiny (1990)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 44:22


    In this episode I’m joined by Anne McMaster and Cihang Ma to break down “Mr Destiny” (1990) the film the universe forgot existed. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

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    What Women Want (2000)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2020 47:25


    In this episode we are joined by Lindsay Mullan and Gavin Williams to break down "What Women Want (2000)" a terrible film starring a terrible person playing a terrible person that Lindsay tries to convince us has some merit. 

    What Women Want (2000)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2020 47:28


    In this episode we are joined by Lindsay Mullan and Gavin Williams to break down “What Women Want (2000)” a terrible film starring a terrible person playing a terrible person that Lindsay tries to convince us has some merit. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    Aladdin (1992)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 55:12


    In this movie review episode I'm joined by Taylor Davis and Griffin Toplitsky to discuss Aladdin (1992) and talk about what kind of genies we'd be.

    Aladdin (1992)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 55:16


    In this movie review episode I’m joined by Taylor Davis and Griffin Toplitsky to discuss Aladdin (1992) and talk about what kind of genies we’d be. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    The Monkey's Paw (1948)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 52:57


    We are joined by Paul JP and Jon Blair to watch the classic magic wish turns wrong film "The Monkey's Paw (1948)" where we put the paw on trial!

    The Monkey’s Paw (1948)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 53:01


    We are joined by Paul JP and Jon Blair to watch the classic magic wish turns wrong film “The Monkey’s Paw (1948)” where we put the paw on trial! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

    Wish Upon (2017)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 48:08


    I’m joined by Meagan McConnell and Josh Murray to watch a random horror film about magic wishes I found on Netflix called Wish Upon. Meagan accidentally reveals she does not understand how walk-in baths work. Great time. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network

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