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For the Rest of Us

Release Date: 02/27/2017

We'll Never Forget You (Series Finale) show art We'll Never Forget You (Series Finale)

For the Rest of Us

Let this episode, and the series as a whole, stand as a memorial to my little brother and co-host, Richard "Flash" Flanagan, who passed away in November of 2023. Thank you to all those who listened to our series over the years, and anyone who may stumble upon it now and in the future. To all of you who listened to us, even when we were happily not knowing what we were doing, in spite of all our shortcomings - I hope we were able to entertain you at least a little. Thank you to all the amazing guests, several of which we should not have been able to book in a million years, but somehow did....

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This week:   Endo gets passed around like a $2 hooker.  Guest Austin Baker helps the guys break down the biggest boxing match of the year, Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin. we also share our view on Teddy Atlas's comments on corruption in the sport.  Flash and Austin review the newest adaptation od Stephen King's IT.  Endo tells you all the things you need to know about the book and the two film adaptations.  Subscribe on or on ! Follow us on and ! For all things FTROU visit our website at ! Music Credits: Michael Kisur, Timezone LaFontaine, Mega Ran

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Hurricane harvey Difficulties: Please Stand By show art Hurricane harvey Difficulties: Please Stand By

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It's been a while... How are you? We're doing as well as can be expected, given the circumstances. As I'm sure everyone knows by now, Houston and the majority of Southeast Texas has recently been hit by flooding of historic proportions by Hurricane/Tropical Storm Harvey. The storm first made landfall on August 25th near Rockport, Texas as a category 4 hurricane, slamming the Texas coastline with 130 MPH winds, torrential rains and storm surges. The city of Houston and the surrounded areas were most impacted by the constant stream of rains coming from the outer bands of the storm, at times...

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Inside WWE Monday Night Raw, Spider-man Homecoming and (bad) Game of Thrones Transcripts show art Inside WWE Monday Night Raw, Spider-man Homecoming and (bad) Game of Thrones Transcripts

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Guest host Matthew Wilson joins FTROU once again for a full hour of the brash opinions and raunchy tomfoolery you could only expect when he graces us with his presence.  This week: - Endo gives us an inside look at what it's like to attend a taping of WWE Monday Night Raw. - In-depth review of Spider-Man: Homecoming, the latest addition to the Marvel cinematic universe. - Analysis of the first two episodes in season 7 of Game of Thrones. Also, we do some hilarious reenactments of our favorite scenes. Want more FTROU in your life? Follow us on Twitter! Like us on  Subscribe...

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Marvel on Netflix Season 1, The Defenders and the MmmBop Invasion show art Marvel on Netflix Season 1, The Defenders and the MmmBop Invasion

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Liam Stryker of the New Age Insiders podcast joins us this week, but not to talk wrestling. Turns out he likes other stuff too... like Marvel on Netflix!

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Flash Flanagan and guest Ethan Colvin take on the daunting task that is the retrospective on the most famous heavy metal band of all time: Metallica RJ and Ethan take you inside the Worldwired 2017 tour as they recount their experience when Metallica stopped into Denver, Colorado. You'll also get the front to back history of each and every Metallica album ever released. Even the bad ones. From Kill 'Em All to Hardwired, they leave no stone unturned. Want more FTROU in your life? Follow us on Twitter! Like us on Subscribe on and Music Credits: Between Enemies, Forget the Whale

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Bobby Flay is Evil, Drunken Wonder Woman, and The Battle For The Van Halen Throne show art Bobby Flay is Evil, Drunken Wonder Woman, and The Battle For The Van Halen Throne

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- Flash shares his favorite cooking show and Endo explains why celebrity chef Bobby Flay is evil. - Endo gets charged with WWWI (Wonder Woman While Intoxicated). - Dramatic Game of Thrones Season 7 Preview - Endo and Flash attempt to settle a great debate that has raged on for generations: Who was the better Van Halen Lead Singer, David Lee Roth or Sammy Hagar? Want more FTROU? Find us on Twitter! We're also on Facebook! Subscribe on  and ! For all episodes, show notes, and other links, go to Music Credits: Between Enemies, Ramin Djawadi, Forget The Whale

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E3 2017 Wrap-Up and and All-Access at E3 With Mega Ran show art E3 2017 Wrap-Up and and All-Access at E3 With Mega Ran

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Our annual E3 wrap-up special is here! Endo anf Flash go over all the big news, and of course, all the biggest games of E3 2017. We give you in-depth coverage of both the Microsoft and Sony press briefings, as well as the Nintendo direct presentation.  Also, we take you inside E3 with our guest Mega Ran. He gives us his inside perspective, and tells us about all the games he got hands-on with this year. Check out Mega Ran at Subscribe to FTROU on Apple Podacasts/iTunes! You can also subscribe on Stitcher!  www.stitcher.com/podcast/beardboy-productions/for-the-rest-of-us Follow us...

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Money In The Bank, Mayweather/McGregor and A Tribute To Adam West show art Money In The Bank, Mayweather/McGregor and A Tribute To Adam West

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This week: Flash goes to war with a FoodSaver Endo builds a RetroPie game system into an NES cartridge Breakdown of the WWE Money In The Bank PPV. Bad finish to a historic match Heels win the night Where does Baron Corbin go from here? Floyd Mayweather vs. Connor McGregor is officially happening! Endo and Flash give their take on each fighter's chances Who ya got? Vegas odds and our picks A special tribute to Adam West We share our favorite memories of West's historic career One last ride with West in Batman vs. Two-Face Our special tribute: our favorite Adam west quotes, in the key of...

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Gaming and Gwar With Professor Shyguy show art Gaming and Gwar With Professor Shyguy

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We are joined by chip-pop artist Professor Shyguy for an hour of nothing but nerding out over all the things. We get to know about his style of music, his influences, that one time he did a song for the DragonBall Super anime, and lots of game and anime talk to get your nerd juices flowing. Okay, that last part about the juices is a little weird. We're just gonna pretend that didn't happen and move on. Check out Shyguy's music at: www.professorshyguy.bandcamp.com We have a new website!  (yes, it actually works) The best way to interact with FTROU is on Twitter! @FTROUPodcast Endo: @MrEnd0...

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Fred Faour is our Guest this week.  He is the former sports editor for the Houston Chronicle and currenty hosts The Blitz on ESPN 97.5 FM.  Find out about the story behind the infamous Houston Astros headstone article, relive some of the best moments from The Blitz, hear about his latest projects and learn a lot more about your favorite sports talk host than you thought you could in a single hour.

You can find The Blitz at www.ESPN975.com

Check out Fred's new sports blog, www.houstonsportsandstuff.com 

Also this week... our Super Bowl LI breakdown, Batman vs. Superman cereal, and our new segment, "I'm Calling You Out!".  We've got some grievances with some people and things, and we're calling them out with the subtlety of a raging inferno.

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