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Get ready for an extremely content-warning-y episode as we talk about some dark topics as we debate which dark grunge classic should reign supreme, Pearl Jam's "Jeremy" vs. Soundgarden's "Black Hole Sun"!
Matt wants to change his name and contemplates identifying as either a cloud or a coffee table in the next year. He and Greg discuss being on display at museums as cautionary tales. Matt imagines how he would've stood up against Hitler. He also imagines himself with a vagina that shoots out Skittles. Greg contemplates early dentures and Matt issues a warning to bullies about school shooters. Find out about Matt's controversial stand-up routine, ear gauges, Gaby's interpretation of Pearl Jam's "Jeremy" and more!
Mark Pellington is an American film director, writer, and producer. He worked at MTV from 1984–1990 winning awards as promo producer and created the landmark TV show Buzz.He became a freelance director in 1990 doing videos for U2, Crystal Waters, De la Soul and Pearl Jam. His video for Pearl Jam's "Jeremy" won many MTV awards in 1993.In 1994, his Music Video for Whale's song "Hobo Humpin' Slobo Babe" won the inaugural MTV Europe Music Award for Best Video. He then directed Arlington Road in 1999 starring Tim Robbins and Jeff Bridges, as well as The Mothman Prophecies in 2002, starring Richard Gere dealing with mysterious deaths[1] foretold by a strange red-eyed flying creature, Mothman.Film-wise, he also co-directed U2 3D (2005), Henry Poole Is Here (2008), I Melt with You (2011), The Last Word (2017) with Shirley MacLaine and Amanda Seyfried and the recently premiered film Nostalgia. Find more about Mark at http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0671210/. You can connect with Laura at www.laurapowers.net, on Facebook @thatlaurapowers, on Twitter @thatlaurapowers, and on Instagram @laurapowers44.
We defend a much maligned album, Metallica's Load. We debate the different eras of Metallica's career, why "Ronnie" is inferior to Pearl Jam's "Jeremy" and the horrors of suppositories.