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Mostly Nitpicking

Mostly Nitpickingwww.mostlynitpicking.com
A weekly podcast where Nando, DJ, and Diggins analyze a piece of pop culture by looking exclusively at the details.
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Episodes

After After The Thrones - No one (Season 6 Episode 8)

This week's episode of Game of Thrones drew some mixed feelings. After The Thrones was pretty good. We go through Game of Thrones in the context of it's reaction show After The Thrones starring Andy Greenwald and Chris Ryan.

Jun 15, 201659 min

The Last House - Arryn, Baratheon, and the Final Four (with Chris Diggins)

This week, After After The Thrones host Chris Diggins joins us to reveal the results of the Elite Eight round of the Last House bracket. We talk about the match ups for the remaining houses. We also check back at some of the competitors in the Ultimate Giant Robot bracket and we talk about our E3 predictions.

Jun 15, 20161 hr 9 min

After After The Thrones - The Broken Man (Season 6 Episode 7)

This week on AATT, Nando DJ and Diggins break down what happened to be a legitimately good episode of After The Thrones. The map was legible. The questions made sense. The flow was better overall. Also we made a huge addition to our show and went an bought a shame bell so get ready to hear that constantly.

Jun 10, 201648 min

MBS E3 Preview 2016 (with Kevin Su)

Before Sunday's E3 conference, Nando and DJ sit down with video game expert Kevin Su and talk about what to expect at the expo. Will Nintendo reveal a new console? Will Ubisoft do a good thing? Which awkward movie stars will show up? We answer those questions and more on this annual podcast.

Jun 09, 20161 hr 16 min

The Last House - Stark, Tarly, and the Elite Eight

This week we have friend of the show Alex Lee on the discuss the results of the first round of voting on the Last House bracket. We made a bracket of all of the great houses (and some minor ones) on Game of Thrones and we are looking for your opinion on which house is going to last long. We have plenty of interesting results from the Elite Eight round of voting And maybe even a tie. Also the team Gets Reccd with a movie, a park, and an Overwatch character recommendation.

Jun 06, 20161 hr 44 min

Bernie And Basketball (NBA Finals and The California Primary)

Bernie and Basketball is back baby! Everyone remembers our classic podcast (that we have done once before) where we talk about our two favorite things. DJ takes us through what we can expect from the NBA Finals. Nando looks at the future of Bernie Sanders.

Jun 02, 201646 min

The Last House - Greyjoy, Lannister, and the Sweet Sixteen

Winter is coming to Mad Bracket Status. This week we start our new Game of Thrones themed bracket, The Last House. We are putting sixteen of the strongest Westerosi houses up against each other in an attempt to determine which one will be the last house standing. And we aren't talking about the end of the books. We are interested in which house will be the last house at the end of time. We talk about some of the recent developments in the show including the events of the Faith Militant and the p...

May 31, 20162 hr

After After The Thrones - The Door (Season 6 Episode 5)

Chris and Andy are all sad because that's how these kind of reaction shows handle character death. We talk about their analysis of the episode through their segments and we add some of our own. The map still isn't very good (#FixTheMap). Nando and DJ also have some of our TWCATABWEGBHOY (Theories We Can Actually Talk About Because We Aren't Governed By HBO...Yet) relating to Bran and Sansa. We also get into some huge After The Thrones controversy related to the number of Follow Up questions pose...

May 27, 20161 hr 20 min

Most Neighborly - The Winner and a Look Forward (with Zak Moy)

Drumroll please. This week we have the winner of the Most Neighborly bracket. It is a true contest of champions but only one can make it to the top and we are ready to tell you who that is. We talk about the historical significance of both Ned Flanders and Fred Rogers. We also bring on Game of Thrones expert Zak Moy to talk bring everyone up to speed for the next bracket, The Last House. Also we break down the new three starting Pokemon.

May 23, 20161 hr 17 min

Most Neighborly - Mr Rogers, Flanders, and the Championship Round

Its a wonderful day in the brackethood! A wonderful day in the bracket. But who will be in the Championship Round? We reveal the winners of the Final Four round of the Most Neighborly bracket and talk about the Championship competitors. Aaaaaaaaalso Richard Nixon makes a surprise appearance and you'll ever guess who else shows up (it's Mark Wahlberg).

May 18, 20161 hr 19 min

Civil War Recap Episode (Potentially Called The Recapisode)

[SPOILER'S FOR CIVIL WAR INCOMING] Here's the deal. We loved Captain America: Civil War. We think you should definitely see it. But also now that some time has passed, we have some questions about certain parts of that movie that were pretty unclear. Questions like, Does Scott Lang really want to see his family again? What's the deal with The Raft? Is Zemo a HYDRA agent? Why does Tony recruit a 15 year old he has never met? And many more. Just like Captain America, we can do this all day.

May 16, 201647 min

After After The Thrones - Oathbreaker (Season 6 Episode 3)

Chris and Andy are starting to get it together. Following a slight controversy, After The Thrones is back and our podcast recapping the Game of Thrones recap show is back with it. We talk about their analysis of the episode and makes some new hashtags (#FixTheMap). We also get into some of the fan theories that sprung out of this episode which After The Thrones can't talk about because they are under the thumb of big HBO. We also look at the questions Andy and Chris asked and propose some of the...

May 11, 20161 hr 25 min

Most Neighborly - Dinkleberg, Mr Wilson, and the Final Four

Hi-di-ho! We have the results of the Elite Eight round of voting on the Most Neighborly bracket. The results skew in one specific direction that sets up the Final Four in a very interesting way. We also talk about the possibility of a live Simpsons episode and our favorite parts of the Overwatch Beta.

May 09, 20161 hr 11 min

After After The Thrones - Home (Season 6 Episode 2)

Jon Snow is back. Roose Bolton is backstabbed. We look at the big events that the After The Thrones team nailed and what they missed. From the people behind Mad Bracket Status comes the exciting new Game of Thrones post episode recap show post episode recap show. That's right. We're analyzing HBO's After the Thrones with Chris Diggins. Does the show make sense? Is their analysis interesting? What did they miss? All that and more on this week's After After the Thrones.

May 04, 20161 hr 7 min

Most Neighborly - Wilson, Feeny, and the Elite Eight

The Elite Eight round of the Most Neighborly bracket has been decided. Nando and DJ bring on Pop-Break writer Chris Diggins to help them sort through the results and decide whether there is truly any meaning to life. Diggins also pitches his Space Jam 2 story which includes an evil Michael Jordan and an army of washed up NBA players.

May 03, 20161 hr 21 min

After After The Thrones - The Red Woman (Season 6 Episode 1)

From the people behind Mad Bracket Status comes the exciting new Game of Thrones post episode recap show post episode recap show. That's right. We're analyzing HBO's After the Thrones with Chris Diggins. Does the show make sense? Is their analysis interesting? What did they miss? All that and more on this week's After After the Thrones.

Apr 28, 20161 hr 42 min

Most Neighborly - Mary Jane, Fonzie, and the Sweet Sixteen

Everyone is tired this week. DJ just got back from PAX East. Nando and Emily just for back from hosting out Smash Snub panel at CPAC. We go through the results from the first round of the Most Neighborly bracket and have just enough time to talk about some of the new match ups before Game of Thrones starts and we end the show. Also this episode features a surprise appearance from a friend of the podcast who DJ ran into in Boston.

Apr 25, 20161 hr 11 min

Most Neighborly - Quagmire, Denny, and the Top Thirty Two

A new bracket has appeared. We bring on friend of the show Lorenzo to help us introduce our new bracket, the Most Neighborly. We have assembled thirty two excellent neighbors from pop culture and we look at some of the first round match ups. Does Quagmire have any chance against Flanders? Why is Babette more neighborly than Totoro? What is the deal with The Room's Denny?

Apr 18, 20162 hr 4 min

Ideas for Various Businesses - Dominos (with Frank and Jack)

Listen guys, last week we made a podcast on the usual topics. Brackets. Pop Culture. You know the drill. But also in the beginning we talked AT LENGTH about Dominos. Like a lot. Frank Dicola and Jack Kelly from Game Revenant were also involved. It can only be described as art. Enjoy.

Apr 14, 201636 min

Nickest Toon - The Winner and a Look Forward (with Frank and Jack)

This week we have the final results of our Nickest Toon bracket! The results were stupid close and the winner will very likely surprise you. We also look at the results of our mini brackets The Best Batman, and the Best Harry Potter Movie. We also are joined by Jack and Frank from Game Revenant to talk about some of the new games they're working on.

Apr 11, 20161 hr 43 min

Bernie and Basketball (and Walking Dead and OJ and Wrestlemania)

New mid-week podcast! We take a small break in brackets to talk about Nando and DJ's two favorite things respectively, Bernie and Basketball. In order, the topics of conversation are Golden State, Nova, Lebron, James Dolan, the Wisconsin Primary, New York Debates, Panama Papers, Hillary, TWD Finale, OJ, and Wrestlemania.

Apr 07, 20161 hr 42 min

Nickest Toon - Tommy, Aang, and the Championship Round

This week we have for you the final match up in the Nickest Toon bracket. We talk about the Nicktoonyness of Avatar and posit the theory that Aang and Tommy and essentially the same character. We also give you a new mini bracket as well as the results to the Best Batman mini bracket.

Apr 04, 20161 hr 21 min

Mad Spoiler Status - Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

If you have not see Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and eventually plan to, this isn't for you. Everyone else, we have a spoiler filled mini episode of Mad Bracket Status where we take apart everything we didn't like or understand about Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. We go over bizarre fan theories, unbelievable character choices, and everything else that made this potential Avengers rival into a complete trainwreck. Deathstroke Theory: http://moviepilot.com/posts/3586492 Communion Scene...

Mar 31, 20161 hr 30 min

Nickest Toon - Aang, Tommy, and the Elite Eight

Huge week for the show. First off, we have the results of the Sweet Sixteen round of voting on our Nickest Toon bracket. Secondly, March Madness is going off the rails and number one seeds are being eliminated by the handful. Third, Batman v Superman: Rush to Justice was finally released.

Mar 28, 20161 hr 21 min

Potential Spoilers - Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Right off the bat, we have no real knowledge of spoilers for this movie. All spoilers are POTENTIAL spoilers at best and way off the mark at worst. That being said, we decided to have a podcast where we ask some of the big question regarding the new DC blockbuster. If we spoil the movie, that is completely coincidental. We have ZERO knowledge about what actually happens in the movie. We're just recklessly speculating.

Mar 23, 20160

Nickest Toon - Chuckie, Cosmo, and the Elite Eight

This week it is just Nando and DJ going through the results of the Sweet Sixteen round of voting on the Nickest Toon bracket. Some shows are eliminated completely while other are surging towards the finals.

Mar 21, 20161 hr 20 min

Nickest Toon - Ren, Spongebob, and the Sweet 16

We are podcast! On a mission! Bracket kids with...you get the joke. That's the Rocket Power theme song but with some of the words changed to make it seem like it's talking about us. Clever right? This week Nando and DJ are back with the results of the first round of voting on the Nickest Toon bracket. There are some pretty bizarre upsets. Specifically one that should really surprise you. We talk about the next round of match ups as well as some Civil War news and give our pop culture recommendat...

Mar 15, 20161 hr 26 min

Nickest Toon - Doug, Daggett, and the Top 32

Dear Journal, hi! It's us, Mad Bracket Status. We are still working on the Nickest Toon bracket. This week we bring on animation expert Kevin Su to look at some of the Top 32 match ups that caught our attention. We ask the tough questions. Which Angry Beaver is the best? Who is Chloe Carmichael? Why are the making another Hey Arnold movie? We also look at an insanely funny Doug based twitter feed and talk, talk about the Ghostbusters trailer, and give some of our recommendations in a new segment...

Mar 07, 20161 hr 35 min
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