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This week Tim lost his wristwatch, but that wasn’t the only sad thing that happened. Brian Wilson, the genius behind The Beach Boys, died at age 82. We discuss his music and legacy, especially Pet Sounds and Smile, as well as the time Tim pretended to be a rich person in order to meet him.This Holiday season, give the best gift ever invented: TCGTE Patreon Gift MembershipsFor full-length weekly bonus episodes check out the TCGTE Patreon!Like the show? Rate Us on Apple Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

15 Juni 20251h 5min

Tom's back from a fact-finding trip to Dallas, Texas where he visited the site of John F. Kennedy's assassination and he's very close to cracking the case wide open. Were there multiple shooters? Was Oswald a patsy? Is this episode actually sponsored by the Battery Daddy?This Holiday season, give the best gift ever invented: TCGTE Patreon Gift MembershipsFor full-length weekly bonus episodes check out the TCGTE Patreon!Like the show? Rate Us on Apple Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

8 Juni 20251h 7min

Have you ever been out shopping and thought to yourself, "Hey, this is really great, but I wish the store I'm shopping at and paying money to would put me to work"? Well buddy, do we have the thing for you! This is one episode you won't want to "check out" of!This Holiday season, give the best gift ever invented: TCGTE Patreon Gift MembershipsFor full-length weekly bonus episodes check out the TCGTE Patreon!Like the show? Rate Us on Apple Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 Juni 20251h 5min

This week we continue our deep dive into this summer's most anticipated movies, including F1, M3GAN 2.0 and the new Superman reboot. Listen to this episode so you're not utterly humiliated by showing up at the multiplex without knowing the names of all the cool movies.This Holiday season, give the best gift ever invented: TCGTE Patreon Gift MembershipsFor full-length weekly bonus episodes check out the TCGTE Patreon!Like the show? Rate Us on Apple Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

25 Maj 20251h 3min

Blockbuster season’s upon us and we’ve got all the “dirt” on this summer’s biggest movies, compiled directly from information available about them on the internet! We’re talking Thunderbolts*, Final Destination: Bloodlines, Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, Lilo & Stitch (Live Action), From the World of John Wick: Ballerina (do not call it by any other name), The Phoenician Scheme, The Materialists, How to Train Your Dragon (Live Action).But we also mention movies that are already out or aren’t even coming out until after the summer! Movies like The Founder, NewsRadio, Frasier, The Simpsons, The Avengers, The Marvels, Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One, Lilo & Stitch, Aladdin, Masters of the Universe, Sonic the Hedgehog, Super Mario Bros., Psycho, Past Lives, Madamme Web, Fifty Shades, Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, Twilight, The Hunger Games, 300, Mission: Impossible.Ok, that should be enough SEO.For weekly bonus episodes of Books: The Podcast, Fast Food Fryday, Amazing Facts and more check out the TCGTE Patreon!Like the show? Rate The Complete Guide to Everything 5-Stars on Apple Podcasts and let us know what topic they should check out next.Follow Tim on Bluesky: yourpaltim.bsky.social and Instagram: @yourpaltimFollow Tom on Bluesky: tomreynolds.bsky.social and Instagram: @tomreynoldsThis Holiday season, give the best gift ever invented: TCGTE Patreon Gift MembershipsFor full-length weekly bonus episodes check out the TCGTE Patreon!Like the show? Rate Us on Apple Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

19 Maj 20251h 7min

Dust off your flannel and crank up your distortion pedals -- this week we're talking 90s grunge music. Who were the cool bands and who were the poseurs? What are the best grunge albums of all time? Were The Toadies a grunge band? This episode will answer every single you have question about this gritty, moody musical genre.This Holiday season, give the best gift ever invented: TCGTE Patreon Gift MembershipsFor full-length weekly bonus episodes check out the TCGTE Patreon!Like the show? Rate Us on Apple Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11 Maj 20251h 9min

Everyone just loves Costco, but have you ever stopped to ask why? Rather than just sit around wondering, this week one of our hosts actually GOES there! Also, a frank discussion about whether 100 men could take on 1 gorilla.For weekly bonus episodes of Books: The Podcast, Fast Food Fryday, Amazing Facts and more check out the TCGTE Patreon!Like the show? Rate The Complete Guide to Everything 5-Stars on Apple Podcasts and let us know what topic they should check out next.Follow Tim on Bluesky: yourpaltim.bsky.social and Instagram: @yourpaltimFollow Tom on Bluesky: tomreynolds.bsky.social and Instagram: @tomreynoldsAdvertise on The Complete Guide to Everything via Gumball.fmThis Holiday season, give the best gift ever invented: TCGTE Patreon Gift MembershipsFor full-length weekly bonus episodes check out the TCGTE Patreon!Like the show? Rate Us on Apple Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

4 Maj 20251h 7min

Popes are in the news this week, so we're turning our investigative eyes towards just what goes on over there in Vatican City. We also share our list of who should be the next pope, and solve a non-pope-related problem from a guy whose wife wants him to throw her a surprise birthday party.This Holiday season, give the best gift ever invented: TCGTE Patreon Gift MembershipsFor full-length weekly bonus episodes check out the TCGTE Patreon!Like the show? Rate Us on Apple Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

27 Apr 20251h 6min