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Jon Drake @jondrake.bsky.social · Nov 12

Everyone you meet is fighting a battle you don’t know about. Attack them. Now they’re fighting two battles

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Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed @blastzonepod.bsky.social · 12h

👽 EPISODE 161 - ALIEN: COVENANT 👽
We venture into deep space as Blastober continues with another Ridley Scott movie. It’s ALIEN: COVENANT

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Jon Drake @jondrake.bsky.social · 7d

I wish I responded to stress by going to the gym. but instead I respond to stress the usual way (air frying jalapeño poppers)

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Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed @blastzonepod.bsky.social · 7d

🪱EPISODE 160 - A CURE FOR WELLNESS 🪱

We’re going back to 2017 for our 2nd Gore Verbinski movie in the Blast Zone, this time talking about the psychological gothic horror A CURE FOR WELLNESS

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Jon Drake @jondrake.bsky.social · 11d

(I know it’s for the semiquincentennial)

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Jon Drake @jondrake.bsky.social · 11d

They put an end date on the country 😭

Bill Kuchman @billkuchman.bsky.social · 12d

Treasury Department considers minting a $1 Trump coin www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

Treasury Department considers minting a $1 Trump coin

The draft design of the coin, which was overseen by the Office of the U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach, features Trump’s profile on one side of the coin.

www.politico.com

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Jon Drake @jondrake.bsky.social · 14d

Bread and circuses near me open now

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Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed @blastzonepod.bsky.social · 14d

🚛 EPISODE 159 - JOY RIDE 🚛
Life is a highway- sometimes it’s full of psychos that just wanna rip your jaw off. We’re starting Blastober with 2001’s Paul Walker/Steve Zahn cult favorite JOY RIDE

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Howard The Duck @howardtheduck.bsky.social · 19d

Best shark attacks near me open now

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Jon Drake @jondrake.bsky.social · 26d

Ian is a menace

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Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed @blastzonepod.bsky.social · 28d

💊 EPISODE 158 - GO 💊
Let’s go back to the relative calm of 1999 for one really interesting night. It’s GO time

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Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed @blastzonepod.bsky.social · Sep 11

J.E. Freeman in Go (1999) is Dennis Farina’s Waluigi

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Molly Knight @mollyknight.bsky.social · Sep 8

what a humiliating way for don jr. to find out his dad sends birthday cards.

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Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed @blastzonepod.bsky.social · Sep 8

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In honor of the premier of TASK tonight

Mark Ruffalo Investigates Stuff

He’s investigating as a cop. He’s investigating as a journalist. He’s investigating as a lawyer. The man can’t help himself.

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Jon Drake @jondrake.bsky.social · Sep 3

I say I like to cook but really I just like when everybody goes around the table and says something nice about my cooking

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Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed @blastzonepod.bsky.social · Sep 3

🐱 EPISODE 157 - KEANU 🐱
Cute cats. Key and Peele. What could go wrong? Tune in to find out as we talk about 2016’s KEANU

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Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed @blastzonepod.bsky.social · Aug 27

Margaret knows what’s up

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Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed @blastzonepod.bsky.social · Aug 20

🍃 EPISODE 156 - SERENITY 🍃

Tackling one of the true cult classics this episode with 2005’s continuation of the Firefly mythos, SERENITY

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Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed @blastzonepod.bsky.social · Aug 19

You want me to give you space? The thing that almost killed Tom Hanks in Apollo 13?

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Jon Drake @jondrake.bsky.social · Aug 15

*taking notes*

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Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed @blastzonepod.bsky.social · Aug 15

There’s way too many streaming services. We need to streamline it somehow:
- Bundle several streaming services into one package and you pay one price
- You can upgrade this package by adding more premium services a la carte
- Maybe it can come through some sort of cable idk

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Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed @blastzonepod.bsky.social · Aug 6

🚀 EPISODE 155 - LIGHTYEAR 🚀
The Toy Story side quest nobody asked for, but is actually not bad. It’s 2022’s LIGHTYEAR

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Jon Drake @jondrake.bsky.social · Aug 3

Heathens and such

Jon Drake @jondrake.bsky.social · Aug 3

Hey man we’re fearing no evil though we walk through the valley of the shadow of death later if you wanna pull up

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Jon Drake @jondrake.bsky.social · Aug 2

Love a place that lets me order on a kiosk. I have very specific sandwich desires and I’m glad I don’t have to vocalize them

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Jon Drake @jondrake.bsky.social · Jul 28

“We’re putting Microsoft Teams in your car” ok I’m putting arsenic in your drinking water. See I can make threats too

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