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Update on our week:  Noel starts off this week with his thoughts on X-Men 97.  It is the continuation of old Fox animation tv series from 1992.  Disney has started this series again, does Noel like it?  Noel is getting his moneys worth on PS5.  Noel has started playing Spiderman 2.  This is a real next gen game.  Tune into Noel's initial thoughts.  Andy has been watching Youtube videos and has gone down the rabbit hole of home squatters.  Squatters is a grown issue in the United States.  Is Andy worried about squatters with his home.  Daniel and his wifey visit Broken Oar.  They watch Tennessee Whiskey Chicago band (Chris Stapleton cover bank) during St Patty's day weekend.  Daniel watches with him family Super 8 movie.  Super 8 is Goonies meets ET.  This movie makes they guys remember home making movies.   Article for the week: Mom loses disability case after news report shows her winning tree-throwing competition   https://www.foxnews.com/world/mom-loses-disability-case-news-reports-shows-her-winning-tree-t

Update on our week:  The gang is all back together! Listen now to hear what they are up to. Noel has been gaming, currently he is playing Final Fantasy 16. Hear his thoughts on classic series. Also, he went to the movies, he watched Dune Part Two. Hear what they guys say about this classic Sci-Fi series. Daniel has been watching a lot of movies, hear his thoughts on Barbarian, Talk to Me and  A Christmas Story Christmas.  Andy is very upset with the Bears current quarterback situation and hear his take on this matter. Plus, he talks to us about his favorite beauty product, Dr Squach Soap.    Article for the week:   Eagle plaques on houses have a meaning: Do you qualify for one?   https://thehill.com/homenews/nexstar_media_wire/4489814-eagle-plaques-on-houses-have-a-meaning-do-you-qualify-for-one/   Warning: May have Strong Language and Content.   ========== Thank you to everyone who enjoys what we do.  If you like what we do, please spread the word of our show. Email questions or suggestions to ffnquestions

Update on our week:    Daniel talks about his recent experience at Outback Steakhouse and his surprise that they had run out of bread which left them disappointed. Daniel also talks about watching the documentary Mucho Mucho Amor, a telling of the life of Walter Mercado, a notable TV personality known in the Hispanic community for reading daily horoscopes and having a general mystique to them.   Daniel also talks about another documentary on Netflix, don't pick up the phone, which is unsettling to say the least.   Andy talks about his house hunting coming to a close, or near it, as they are awaiting the closing of their house that they are in the works to purchase. Congratulations to them.   Andy fills us in on the Trump Gold Shoes that are selling for an exorbitant amount of money   Noel talks about being Resident Evil Revelations 1 & 2, gives his review and background of the side story games within the Resident Evil franchise   Noel goes into detail about another game he's been playing, Final Fantasy 1

Update on our week:  Andy starts up the week with some football talk.  At the time of the recording, we talk about Superbowl.  What is important, food, drinking, betting, or the game?  With Kansas City and Frisco playing, who do we think will win?  Depending on if Andy wins, he is house hunting.  With the market going up and down, is now the time to buy?  Noel watched Ray Donovan TV Series.  Its Sopranos meets Entourage.  Noel beats an older game in Quantum Break on PC.  Daniel watches Obi Wan Kenobi TV show on Disney Plus.  Disney finally makes a good show.  Daniel continues his Netflix documentary watching with American Nightmare and The Devil on Trial.  American Nightmare has you guessing what is the truth.  The Devil on Trial follows Ed and Lorraine Warren as they help with demonic possession.   Article for the week: Family sues Panera Bread after college student who drank Charged Lemonade dies   https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/panera-lawsuit-charged-lemonade-sarah-katz-death-rcna120785   Warning: Ma

Update on our week:  Daniel and Andy join us this week to tell us what is going on with them. Daniel is doing some gaming, he is playing Red Dead Redemption Remastered. How does it look like on the PS5? Also, he watched DC The Flash. Hear his take on this much delayed movie. Plus we have a discussion on the Xbox 360 marketplace and how it impacts gamers. Andy brings up to date on the current WWE & Vince McMahon scandals. Plus, he give us an update on the Miami mall incident. Don't forget we have still have our article of the week.   Article for the week: Pentagon issues statement in response to ‘jellyfish’ UAP questions   https://www.newsnationnow.com/space/ufo/pentagon-jellyfish-uap-video/   Warning: May have Strong Language and Content.   ========== Thank you to everyone who enjoys what we do.  If you like what we do, please spread the word of our show. Email questions or suggestions to ffnquestions@gmail.com ========== Follow us on TWITTER https://twitter.com/FFRpodcast ========== Free Form Network an

Update on our week:    Daniel beat Cyberpunk 2077 on PS5 and talks about its rough launch, but ultimate turnaround to being a more complete and fulfilling game Daniel gives his review of Gremlins after rewatching it recently as he got in the Christmas/Winter Season mood.   Andy talks about College Football and goes in depth on the most recent results   Andy brings up the recent controversy with the incident at the Florida mall having people think aliens are here among us.   Noel gives an in-depth review on the PS5 game God of War Ragnarok.   Noel talks about watching Groundhog Day in 4k on the PS5.   Andy and the guys talk about AI 4k Upscale videos becoming more prevelant now that the technology has improved   Article of the Week:   Sony to debut first immersive entertainment destination at Oakbrook Center    https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/sony-to-debut-first-immersive-entertainment-destination-at-oakbrook-center/3283428/   Warning: May have Strong Language and Content.   ========== Thank you to eve

Update on our week:  Andy will start the new year without any new years resolution.  He just does not believe in it, while Daniel and Noel want to work on them self's.  What the whole crew do agree on is shredding old documents.  Andy has been doing house cleaning.  While cleaning his home he struggles with keeping DVD's and Blu-ray.  His collection keeps growing.  Noel beats God of War 2018 on PS5.  It is one of his new favorite games on the PlayStation.  As he just completed the God of War game it is on to God of War Ragnarok, the sequel.  Can he wait for the Best Buy order?  He has started re-watching Star Trek the Next Generation.  With Noel's new TV, he had to see space in Star Trek NTG.  Noel did start watching a newer show in the Reacher season 2.  Does the TV series Reacher cast this character well?  Daniel watched season one of The Bear on Hulu.  It is a great look into Chicago history with food and locals.   Article for the week: Bargain hunters looking for after Christmas sales   https://www.cbsnew

Update on our week:  The gang is back together. Hear what is going on with them. Daniel gives us his thought on a new JFK documentary, JFK: One Day in America and the guys go down a rabbit hole on JFK theories. Also Daniel has been watching police videos on YouTube, this cant be good! Noel joins us an talks about a classic SyFy show, Warehouse 13. Plus how he beat the new year rush and started working out again. He goes at length about this years Christmas shopping and its becoming more difficult. Andy is back an talks about the possibility of losing FFR wrestling expert title. Plus he gives us his thoughts on two movies that want to make him go to the movie theater, Civil War and The Iron Claw.   Don't forget we have our article of the week.   Article for the week: Mark Zuckerberg is building one of the biggest homes in US history: $270M Hawaiian compound   https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12871489/Mark-Zuckerberg-biggest-homes-history-Hawaiian-compound.html   Warning: May have Strong Language and Co

Updates of the week:   The winter illness season has arrived and Noel and Andy are feeling the effects of it. Daniel watched Fantastic Four (2005) and talks about how it is underappreciated   Daniel discusses watching the Sly Documentary on Netflix and how it goes into the life and ups/downs of Sylvester Stallone's career and the rivalry he had between Arnold Schwarzenegger.   Daniel talks about Copland and its change from Sly's typical role.  It has many actors known for their previous roles in Sopranos and other mobster films/shows.   Daniel says he got some black friday deals this year, but was not too impressed by most of the so called "deals" available with Noel mentioning memes regaring Walmart prices being the same as usual only with a "Black Friday Deal" label on top of the regular price.   He mentions getting Red Dead Redemption 1 on PS5 through the PS4 remaster as well as God of War Ragnarok which is the next game he will play once he completes Cyberpunk 2077 on PS5.   Noel goes into detail on his

Update on our week:  The gang is all back together and hear what they are up to! Andy is back and hear about a recent bug that is making the rounds in his family. As Thanksgiving is around the corner can his family kick this bug? Noel decided to watch Tales from the Crypt Demon Knight. Hear his take on this trilogy? With Black Friday around the corner, he is thinking of buying a new OLED TV.  Daniel current issue is noisy people. Has civilization lost their way? Plus, he binges the latest Netflix documentary, Get Gotti. Hear his take on this documentary. Don't forget we have our article of the week.   Article for the week: People with CarPlay are mostly just listening to AM/FM radio   https://9to5mac.com/2023/10/20/carplay-am-fm-radio-data/   Warning: May have Strong Language and Content.   ========== Thank you to everyone who enjoys what we do.  If you like what we do, please spread the word of our show. Email questions or suggestions to ffnquestions@gmail.com ========== Follow us on TWITTER https://twitter.

Update on our week:    This week Daniel talks on having seen New Nightmare, the final Freddy movie in the original Nightmare Franchise.  He discusses the breaking of the fourth wall within the movie and its interesting theme.  It is the last Freddy movie besides Freddy vs Jason that stars Robert Englund. Daniel also talks about watching The Exorcist for the first time ever.  He avoided the movie as a child due to its very scary nature and realism.  Watching it as an adult has definitely lessened the scariness of the movie and he was able to enjoy it for what it was, a classic horror film. Five Nights at Freddys is a recently released movie, beloved by many of those who played the Five Nights at Freddys game franchise.   Jr was able to convince Daniel and his wife Alana to watch the movie with him, as it was a great bonding experience. Noel speaks on completing God of War 3 Remastered on PS5 after having bought the PS4 greatest hit game some time ago.  He says it wraps up the Greek Mythology Saga and is no

Update on our week:  Daniel and Andy are back to talk your ears off. Daniel latest binge, Dark Of Side of the Ring season four. Is this season to dark?  He breaks this season down and give us his take. Andy talks some sport business! The WWE and UFC merger is complete and it brought major layoffs on the WWE side.   One the corporate side and performer side.  Plus they discuss what will happen with the WWE Network when their contract expires with Peacock?   Also, Andy found out that he has many coworkers that believe some wild conspiracy theories.  Plus we have our article of the week.   Article for the week: Exclusive: A close encounter with the 'alien bodies' in Mexico   https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/close-encounter-with-alien-bodies-mexico-2023-09-16/   Warning: May have Strong Language and Content.   ========== Thank you to everyone who enjoys what we do.  If you like what we do, please spread the word of our show. Email questions or suggestions to ffnquestions@gmail.com ========== Follow us on TW

Update on our week:    Daniel went to Brookfield Zoo with the family for a company outing.  He discusses having a good time, but was disappointed that many exhibits were closed due to construction and recommends going at a time when those are completed The guys talk about the Chicago Bears and the upcoming Season being an exciting time for Chicagoans despite the rough past years they've faced Staying on the topic of Chicago Sports, Andy discusses the dismal season the Chicago White Sox have had and the potential change in stadiums as they have yet to renew their contract to continue at Guaranteed Rate Field. Andy talks on Marianos being sold by its owner company Kroger to the parent company of the Piggy Wiggly Grocery chain.  Whether the Chicago grocery chain keeps the name Marianos is up in the air currently. Noel talks about having watched the newly released horror movie The Last Voyage of The Demeter and discusses its connection as a reboot to the original Nosferatu movie.  It unfortunately did not get

Update on our week:  We all get together for another podcast.  Andy starts off the conversation with former President Donald Trump.  There is some talk about using RICO against him.  There are a lot of opinions.  Where do you land on the conversation?  Conversation transitions to religious and freedom of speech.  Noel discusses his trip to Peoria IL.  He does some disc golfing and then visits a Haunted Psychiatric Hospital.  He has more than one experience in the abandoned buildings and a cemetery.  Listen in to his retelling of the thin line between the living and afterlife.  Daniel gets his game one.  He beats Horizon Forbidden West.  126 hours later, it is one of the PS5 best game to date.  With it being a huge game his next game is Terminator Resistance on PS5.  Even though it is a shorter game, is it any good?   Article for the week: Wedding drama erupts as bride explodes when young boy wears white, couple no longer speaking   https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/wedding-drama-erupts-bride-explodes-boy-wear

Update on our week:  Noel and Andy are back to talk your ears off! Daniel took a much needed rest. Noel has been unwinding with some gaming. Hear his thoughts on Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered for the PS5. Also, he had some time to watch the final season of Better Call Saul. Did it have a good send off?  Andy is still house hunting. Hear all about and offers some advice to Noel.  Also we discuss the Maui wildfires, and have some thoughts on how it started.  Plus we have our article of the week. Listen now!   Article for the week: Lions coach Dan Campbell says NFL rejected his idea for live animal mascot in Detroit   https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/lions-coach-dan-campbell-says-nfl-rejected-his-idea-for-live-animal-mascot-in-detroit/   Warning: May have Strong Language and Content.   ========== Thank you to everyone who enjoys what we do.  If you like what we do, please spread the word of our show. Email questions or suggestions to ffnquestions@gmail.com ========== Follow us on TWITTER https://twitter.com/F

Catching up with the week: Daniel takes Jr back to school shopping including some new Nike Air Jordans Daniel talks about watching the American Gladiator Documentary   Daniel and Andy talk about Al Capone and the recent movie released about him starring Tom Hardy Andy and wife go house hunting and are thrown aback by how market prices are higher than usual and people are willing to pay even above the market price making it more difficult to find a house at the right price point for their needs. Noel talks about watching the New Flash Movie and how the nostalgia pops with Michael Keaton as Batman was the saving grace of the movie that otherwise would have been a mediocre effort by DC Noel also gives his reviews of 2 horror movies that just recently released.  Talk to Me is a gripping horror ride with an original story and unique take on the "seance" genre.   Insidious Red Door, the 5th installment into the franchise is a worth while movie to see and has a great continuation from the first 2 movies that de

Update on our week:  The ball keeps rolling, episode 200.  We start off the week with Andy giving us detail about Pence quote "Not my concern".  Should it be the US's concern?  Andy continues watching Youtube and runs across another video.  This woman shouts out "This MF is not real" in airplane incident.  What the heck is this about?  Noel makes plans to going ghostbusting.  He is getting his mind ready for visiting an abandoned mental asylum in Peoria.  Will he become a paranormal investigator?  Listen to Noel's thoughts on Apple TV Sci-Fi show, Silo season one.  How does it rank in Noel's top ten?  Daniel talks about new documentary, The myth of Zodiac Killer.  It brings a new perspective, does it make sense?  Also, Daniel finally watches The Saints of Newark.  Is this a good Sopranos prequal movie?   Article for the week: An e-commerce CEO is getting absolutely roasted online for laying off 90% of his support staff after an AI chatbot outperformed them   https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-chatbot-ceo-laid

Update on our week:  The gang is back together, they give us an update on what is going on with them. Daniel did one of the most American things you can as a family, they went to a MLB baseball game.  Also, we have a discussion about tipping and how now you have to tip everyone now. We discuss the passing of Chicago Radio Legend Dick Biondi and the impact he had on us. Noel currently is playing Ghost of Tsushima, hear his take on this game. Plus he give us a review of season two of From, currently streaming on MGM+. Andy talks about the 2023 USFL championship game between Birmingham Stallions versus Pittsburgh Maulers.  Also, he gives us his thoughts on the riots in France. Listen now!   Article for the week: How a South Elgin graduate is moving beyond a marred moment.   https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20230609/how-a-south-elgin-graduate-is-moving-beyond-a-marred-moment   Warning: May have Strong Language and Content.   ========== Thank you to everyone who enjoys what we do.  If you like what we do, please s

Update on our week:    Daniel talks about his son, JR's, birthday party at Dave and Busters and the great time had by all.  Its been a long time since the family have gotten together, much less at an arcade with so many games, but it resurrected the inner child of many who attended   Daniel and Andy both talk about home projects they've done in the past to install a storage shed at their individual homes Andy talks about helping out with the party planning for his sons birthday.  The party turned out to be a huge success and everyone was well fed, with the taquero literally running out of food for the crowd of partygoers that went.  He also has a strange funny interaction with the party's face-painter who apparently overbooked herself as she had to leave the party earlier than what was originally agreed upon. Noel talks about watching John Wick 4 and how it was an entertaining movie that fulfilled Keanu Reeves Quadrilogy in a way that was much more satisfying than the 4th Matrix movie which he was also in t

Update on our week:  As we get together again, we share our week.  Arnold Schwarzenegger came after Andy and stopped his Netflix password sharing.  With password sharing running rampant, Netflix is cracking down.  Is Netflix content worth Andy paying?  Noel watches some newer movies.  He watched animated Super Mario Bro's movie, and he understands why it has made $1.3 billion dollar.  Noel also watches Shazam! Fury of the Gods, and he also understands why this movie has not done too well at the box office.  Its not a bad movie, but not a great movie.  Daniel gardening has started.  With his second year at the new house, there is more effort to planting vegetables.  He also watches Cobra Kai season 5.  It is a nostalgia fest.  One of Marvel's older movies Ghost Rider, is also seen by Daniel for the first time.  For it being an older movie, its not that bad.   Article for the week: ‘Lightning just struck me’: Why Costco’s CFO says the price of the $1.50 hot dog and soda combo is ‘forever’   https://www.cnbc.com