Think to the Brink
Summary: From cartoon characters to song lyrics, meal deals to social media etiquette, comedy podcast starring Will Baker and Alex Prescot where we overthink a different topic each week!
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Classic content on Think to the Brink this week as we delve into the archives for a Jungle Book debate: panther vs sloth bear, sensible babysitter vs kooky free spirit, Baloo vs Bagheera. Make sure to stay tuned to the end for some exclusive bonus content previously available only on Patreon! Enjoy...
E75: This week on the show we welcome special guest and Finding Nemo conspiracy theorist, Jack Neicho, for an in-depth discussion on Pixar's most famous underwater activist: Bruce the Shark. We delve into the Fish are Friends Not Food club, what its members look for as alternate food sources and where Bruce ranks on the list of all-time celebrity sharks. Enjoy...
E74: Another debate this time zeroing in on the world of Toy Story. Fat Toy Barn owner vs evil Emperor, petty thief vs notorious cross-galactical dictator, cowboy-stealing entrepreneur vs spaceman shooting evil genius! Big Al McWhiggin vs Evil Zurg. Enjoy....
E73: Two of the most famous celebrity uncles in pop culture history and ironically they both have the same name. Food guru vs superhero mentor, Spiderman vs Rice, uncle vs uncle, Ben vs Ben! Enjoy...
E72: To celebrate two years of Think to the Brink, it's a callback to our inaugural episode and revisiting the Killers. One of the most controversial and confusing lyrics in music history, we delve deep into "Human" and discuss what it has to do with a) bouncers and b) Father Christmas! Enjoy...
E71: Exam season is upon us and for all the students out there currently living through GCSE's, A levels and university exams, we are recounting our own experiences, giving top tips and sharing weird and wacky stories from the Internet! Enjoy...
E70: The first Shrek character we've ever overthought on the show. It's a character analysis on one of the shortest but most sadistic villains in cartoon history. It is of course our favourite ogre's diminutive nemesis: Lord Farquaad. Enjoy...
E69: This lyrics analysis of the seminal classic from pop princess, Taylor Swift, somehow gets into a conversation about Quirrell, his relationship with Voldemort and the ins and outs of playing Sardines! Enjoy...
E68: To celebrate the upcoming 2019 release of the new live action, Lion King, we thought we'd get in our way back machines and take a trip to 1994 and the original Zazu as played by Rowan Atkinson. What is his official role in the lion hierarchy? How long has he known Mufasa? And which character does he consider his minion? All this and more! Enjoy...
E67: Happy Easter to all you overthinkers out there! This week on the show we are over-analysing the most famous celebrity egg of all time, the accident prone but still beloved Humpty Dumpty! Enjoy...
E66: One of the biggest blunders in military history, the Trojans really embarrassed themselves with this one. We delve into the original Greek texts, get inside the minds of the people in the horse, the selection criteria and what was going through the minds of the people that let it into the city! Think to the Brink goes classical this week! Enjoy...
E65: Two giants of the fast food industry go head to head in one of our epic overthinking debates on the show today. Clown versus colonel, KFC versus McDonald's, Sanders versus Ronald! There can only be one winner! Enjoy...
E64: A second bite at the apple for those that have already screwed up their New Years' resolutions. We discuss what we gave up for Lent, what the classics are, and good old Jesus in the desert! Enjoy...
Classic episode this week as we re-release one from the archives to tie in with the reveal of the teaser trailer for Toy Story 4. One of the unsung heroines from the first two films, shamefully cut from the third in the franchise and now triumphantly returning to steal the show this June. It is of course the most famous celebrity shepherdess: Bo Peep. Enjoy...
E63: A slightly different episode this week as we use WikiHow's extensive guide on how to treat older people as the basis for our over-analysis of 'respecting one's elders'. Enjoy...