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The Worst of All Possible Worlds182 - Video Redeemed The Radio Star: Definitive Edition (feat. Rosey Armstrong)Saddle up your horses as the lads, along with Rosey Armstrong (Hans Gruber and the Die Hards), slap on their Crosses of Gold and dive headlong into the varied and wild world of Contemporary Christian Music (CCM). Topics include what makes Christian music Christian music, the rampaging sexiness of Michael W. Smith, and the importance of artistic integrity in an industry seemingly designed to destroy it.
Rosey Armstrong: Bluesky // Instagram
Hans Gruber and the Die Hards: Website // Bluesky
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2024-09-102h 042024-09-042h 062024-08-272h 192024-08-202h 27Couple XYEpisode 93: The Uncertainty of AIWe discuss artificial intelligence and its role in society, our fears, and our hopes.
2024-08-131h 26Couple XYEpisode 92: Dirty PopThis week, we discuss the docuseries Dirty Pop about Lou Pearlman and the invention of the Backstreet Boys and NSYNC.
2024-08-062h 172024-07-242h 30Couple XYEpisode 90: Vaca and FriendsWe're back from vacation so we talk about that and fictional characters we want to be friends with.
2024-07-171h 12Couple XYEpisode 89: AITA on VacaWe try to keep it light with some not-so-light AITAs and discuss our road trip.
2024-06-182h 24Couple XYEpisode 88: The Masculinity Crisis, Part 2We conclude our discussion about the challenges facing men...and get way off topic.
2024-06-112h 08Couple XYEpisode 87: The Masculinity Crisis, Part 1We discuss the difficulties young men face today and what it means to be a good man.
2024-06-042h 02Couple XYEpisode 86: Ashley MadisonWe talk about the Netflix docuseries on Ashley Madison and the moral and ethical implications of the website.
2024-05-282h 32Couple XYEpisode 85: Man or BearWe answer the viral internet question - If you're alone in the woods, would you rather meet a man or a bear?
2024-05-171h 58Couple XYEpisode 84: John Chau and The MissionThis week, we talk about the late John Chau and his tragic attempt to make contact with the people of North Sentinal Island.
2024-05-072h 17Couple XYEpisode 83: Favorite Character IntrosThis week, we talk about happy things and our favorite character introductions from movies.
2024-04-301h 08Couple XYEpisode 82: Quiet on Set, Part 2CONTENT WARNING: We discuss child abuse, please take care while listening.
We finish up our conversation about the documentary Quiet on Set.
2024-04-231h 32Couple XYEpisode 81: Quiet on Set, Part 1CONTENT WARNING: We discuss child abuse, please take care while listening.
In this episode, we talk about the controversies surrounding Nickelodeon and have a little therapy session.
2024-04-161h 52Couple XYEpisode 80: Underrated ActorsWe talk about our favorite underrated actors and the creative process.
2024-04-091h 43Couple XYEpisode 79: Let's Get PoliticalThis week, we discuss our political views and find out where we fall on the political spectrum.
2024-04-022h 24Couple XYEpisode 78: The Program, Part 3 of 3TRIGGER WARNING: We discuss child abuse, drug abuse, and suicide in this episode, please take care while listening.
We follow the money in this episode and talk about who is responsible for the abuse that took place at Ivy Ridge.
2024-03-261h 24Couple XYEpisode 77: The Program, Part 2 of 3TRIGGER WARNING: We discuss child abuse in this episode, please take care while listening.
In part 2, we talk about how the program targets parents.
2024-03-1957 minCouple XYEpisode 76: The Program, Part 1 of 3
TRIGGER WARNING: We discuss child abuse in this episode, please take care while listening.
We talk about the docuseries The Program and troubled teen centers.
2024-03-121h 09Couple XYEpisode 75: Sad TV and Movie MomentsThis week, we blubber about tv and movie moments that make us ugly cry. We tried to keep it together but we failed.
2024-03-052h 05Couple XYEpisode 74: Unsolicited Sex AdviceWARNING: MATURE CONTENT
This week, we get extra personal as we scour Reddit for the most NSFW sex questions.
2024-02-202h 00Couple XYEpisode 73: Overrated ThingsThis week, we talk about persons, places, and things we think are overrated.
2024-02-131h 542024-02-061h 57Couple XYEpisode 71: The Hard Stuff About MarriageWe have an honest conversation about the challenges of marriage and ourselves.
2024-01-231h 48Couple XYEpisode 70: Sex & VulnerabilityNSFW: Sexual content!
We're commenting on sex questions and discussing what it means to be vulnerable.
2024-01-172h 00Couple XYEpisode 69: New Year's ResolutionsWe talk about our New Year's resolutions and New Year's traditions from around the world. Happy New Year!
2024-01-021h 23Couple XYEpisode 68: It's An AITA Christmas!A special AITA episode for the day after Christmas! We talk about a wooden leg and pet names.
2023-12-261h 03Couple XYEpisode 67: Love Has Won Cult Part 2WARNING: Disturbing content; addiction, eating disorders, and death. Please take care while listening.
If you or someone you know needs help immediately, always call 911.
If you or someone you know is struggling with substance use, call the SAMHSA hotline at 1-800-662-4357.
If you or someone you know is in suicidal crisis or emotional distress, call The Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988.
This week's episode concludes our discussion of the Love Has Won cult.
2023-12-191h 56Couple XYEpisode 66: Love Has Won Cult Part 1We discuss the Love Has Won cult and its founder Amy Carlson.
2023-12-122h 02Couple XYEpisode 65: Britney Spears' MemoirWe dive deep into Britney's memoir and hate on the paparazzi.
2023-11-282h 08Couple XYAITA Thanksgiving EditionAnother AITA! On this episode, we discuss family matters and the holidays.
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Couple XYEpisode 64: Twin Flames UniverseWe discuss the controversies surrounding the Twin Flames Universe online community and its founders Jeff and Shaleia Ayan. Is it a support group...or a dangerous cult?
If you or someone you know is having a mental health crisis or experiencing thoughts of suicide, call or text 988 or visit 988lifeline.org.
2023-11-142h 04Couple XYEpisode 63: Newlywed GameThis week, we play the newlywed game and try not to get mad at each other.
2023-11-071h 172023-10-311h 16Couple XYEpisode 61: Vampires and WerewolvesThis week, we talk about the most terrifying versions of vampires and werewolves in cinema.
2023-10-251h 50Couple XYEpisode 60: Scariest Old Hollywood MonstersWe rank the scariest monsters from the golden age of Hollywood.
2023-10-171h 07Couple XYEpisode 59: AITA and SquirrelsThis week, we uncover deceit and betrayal in some of the most controversial AITA threads of the year.
2023-10-101h 30Couple XYEpisode 58: Best Date Night MoviesThis week we talk about our favorite movies for date night and other stuff - such as how wrong Ranker is sometimes.
2023-10-031h 50Couple XYEpisode 57: Most Evil Disney VillainsThis week, we rank our top five most evil Disney villains of all time.
2023-09-261h 32Couple XYEpisode 56: Fast Fashion and Body DysmorphiaThis week, we discuss the fashion industry and its adverse effects on society.
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2023-08-292h 13Couple XYEpisode 53: Unpopular OpinionsThis week, we cover some of the most controversial unpopular opinions on the internet.
2023-08-161h 50Couple XYEpisode 52: David Grusch, Aliens, and the PlanetWe talk about UFO whistleblower David Grusch and subsistence living.
2023-08-082h 01Couple XYEpisode 51: AITA and FuneralsWe try to keep it lite and play AITA but the conversation turns morbid.
2023-08-011h 44Couple XYEpisode 50: Barbie, Ken, and Jason AldeanWe discuss the movie Barbie and the controversy around the country singer Jason Aldean.
2023-07-261h 33Couple XYEpisode 49: The Fitness Industry and Ancient EgyptThis week, we dive into the controversies surrounding the fitness industry and take a sidebar to discuss ancient Egyptian pharaohs.
2023-07-182h 13Couple XYEpisode 48: Debt and Everything ElseWe're all over the place in this episode. We talk about our debt and student loan forgiveness.
2023-07-111h 31Couple XYEpisode 47: Orcas and ConservationWe discuss killer whales and their latest antics and how we can avoid an environmental apocalypse.
2023-07-051h 35Couple XYEpisode 46: Time Travel and AITAWe answer an important question and cover some of the biggest a holes in AITA history.
2023-06-271h 49Couple XYEpisode 45: Best and Worst TV CouplesWe talk about couples in tv and movies that we love and hate.
2023-06-201h 57Couple XYEpisode 44: The Troubled Teen IndustryWe talk about the controversy of wilderness therapy camps and teen centers.
2023-06-131h 52Couple XYEpisode 43: Vacations and PTO US vs EuropeWho gets more paid time off? Americans or Europeans?
2023-05-311h 31Couple XYEpisode 42: First Date QuestionsWe ask each other questions we should have asked on our first date.
2023-05-231h 262023-05-161h 49Couple XYEpisode 40: Which Generation has the Best Music?Who wins the great music debate? Gen X or Gen Y?
2023-05-041h 54Couple XYEpisode 39: My Favorite Conspiracy TheoryWe talk about well-known and some lesser-known conspiracy theories, and aliens...again.
2023-04-271h 542023-04-181h 24Couple XYEpisode 37: Movie Tropes We HateWe talk about the tropes that grind our gears and we venture down a political rabbit hole.
2023-04-041h 57Couple XYEpisode 36: We talk about Milunka SavićWomen's History Month Part 2: War hero Milunka Savić
2023-03-281h 11Couple XYEpisode 35: We talk about Margaret SangerThis Women's History Month, we discuss two influential women. Part 1 of 2: American activist Margaret Sanger.
2023-03-211h 26Couple XYEpisode 34: Who's the Tougest President?We rank U.S. presidents based on overall badassery.
2023-03-142h 08Couple XYEpisode 33: Stress and RelaxationWe talk about ways Americans relax and what makes the U.S. stressed out.
2023-03-071h 38Couple XYEpisode 32: AITA Valentine's EditionWe cover the most controversial Valentine's Day mishaps on Reddit's AITA page.
2023-02-211h 512023-02-141h 122023-02-051h 38Couple XYEpisode 29: We Rate PodcastsThis week, we listen to and talk about each other's favorite podcasts, My Favorite Murder and History on Fire.
2023-01-311h 29Couple XYEpisode 28: We talk about Kinks Part 2WARNING: Explicit content for 18+ ears. The conclusion of our kinky conversation.
2023-01-241h 34Couple XYEpisode 27: We talk about Kinks Part 1WARNING: Explicit content for 18+ ears. But we keep it classy and fun.
2023-01-171h 15Couple XYEpisode 26: We talk about the Wedding Industry and We have a Secret!and Rosey and Brian are both sick...sorry for the sniffles.
2023-01-091h 29Couple XYEpisode 25: We Rate Xmas Moviesand Rosey stumbles over her words as Brian steps away for a sec.
2022-12-221h 262022-12-141h 352022-12-071h 42Couple XYEpisode 22: We Rank Top Ten 2000s ComediesWARNING: Explicit Content
This episode is mostly movie quotes, inappropriate jokes, and laughter.
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2022-10-171h 29Couple XYEpisode 16: We talk about Mental Health Part 2If you or someone you know is having a mental health, substance use, or suicide crisis, call or text 988.
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Couple XYEpisode 5: Missouri Woman, Louisiana ManWe talk about the differences between the South and the Midwest and fascism in the USA.
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The Worst of All Possible Worlds28 - Video Redeemed The Radio Star (feat. Rosey Armstrong)Saddle up your horses as the lads, along with Rosey Armstrong (Hans Gruber and the Die Hards, Los Kurados), slap on their Crosses of Gold and dive headlong into the varied and wild world of Contemporary Christian Music (CCM). Topics include what makes Christian music Christian music, the importance of artistic integrity in an industry seemingly designed to destroy it, and the rampaging sexiness of Michael W. Smith.
Rosey’s Playlist:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjbGYYsDLFy2wmwFR9s69NZO90yE-5j9P
Hans Gruber and the Die Hards:
twitter.com/Gruberites
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