
SuperMegaCast - EP 280: Harry Potter and The Epic Let's Players


[00:00 - 00:07]It's episode 280 of Super Mega Kast


[00:07 - 00:12]The hosts are Stella and Stella


[00:41 - 00:53]They start with some classic radio DJ banter


[00:41 - 00:53]They discuss rebranding the podcast to be more like a radio show


[00:41 - 00:53]They return and continue discussing radio DJ style


[01:05 - 01:11]They mention finding sound effects on a website


[01:26 - 01:35]They pause the podcast to clear space on their recording computer


[01:56 - 02:09]They talk about confusing Steve Martin and Martin Lawrence


[02:33 - 02:40]They bring up the movie "Looney Tunes: Back in Action"


[02:55 - 03:12]They mention calling women "girls" and how it can be considered sexist


[03:46 - 03:51]They discuss using terms like "bro" and "dude"


[05:45 - 05:55]They mention the song "All the Small Things" by Blink 182


[05:55 - 06:02]They discuss listening to nostalgic music to clear their heads


[06:43 - 07:06]They mention a contract they had to sign with a clause about "acts of god"


[07:13 - 07:18]They talk about the odds of being struck by lightning


[07:50 - 08:02]They briefly mention the plot of Harry Potter


[00:00 - 08:08]Overall, the hosts discuss various topics and banter in a conversational manner.


[14:08 - 14:18] "That's a big spoiler": discussing Harry Potter series


[15:01 - 15:09]Event included food trucks, porta potties, and blankets on the lawn


[15:01 - 15:09]The event was enjoyable and allowed for drinking


[15:01 - 15:09]The author loves Harry Potter and sees no problem with adults dressing up for the movies


[15:01 - 15:09]Some people find it cringey, but the author sees it as a form of camaraderie and socialization


[15:09 - 15:21]Final movie came out in 2012, final book in 2007


[15:09 - 15:21]Author never read the books, preferred the movies


[15:09 - 15:21]Saw Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery


[15:09 - 15:21]Spoiler warning for Harry Potter character Dabi's death


[15:09 - 15:21]The shot of all the major dead characters in the last movie was sad


[15:09 - 15:21]Neville and Dabi are among the dead characters shown in the shot


[15:09 - 15:21]The author finds the shot to be a confirmation of the characters' deaths


[08:08 - 15:21]Discussion of the Harry Potter series, including the final movie and book release dates, the author's preference for the movies over the books, and their experience watching a Harry Potter movie at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Also includes a discussion of the enjoyment of the event, the author's love for Harry Potter, and their thoughts on adults dressing up for the movies. Spoiler warning for character Dabi's death. Mentions a sad shot in the last movie showing all the major dead characters, including Neville and Dabi, which confirms their deaths.


[15:22 - 15:27] Neville Neville is an awesome character who slices off a guinea's head.


[15:38 - 15:50]Harry Potter films are discussed and the group expresses a desire to re-read the books.


[18:16 - 18:30]There is a discussion about whether or not to support J.K. Rowling due to her controversial statements.


[19:36 - 19:53]The concept of "death of the author" is brought up, with the idea that a piece of work can be separated from its creator.


[19:53 - 19:59]The group discusses how some artists' personal actions can affect one's enjoyment of their work.


[22:02 - 22:16]Examples of artists who have been "cancelled" or boycotted due to their actions are mentioned.


[22:02 - 22:16]The discussion ends with a summary of the overall topic, weighing the moral implications of supporting controversial artists.


[22:59 - 23:10]Tom Cruise and Jared Leto are referenced as examples of actors who are difficult to separate from their personal actions.


[22:59 - 23:10]There is a discussion about different versions of the film Tropic Thunder and how they affect certain scenes.


[23:33 - 23:56]The group talks about the director's cut of Tropic Thunder and the differences from the theatrical release.


[15:22 - 23:56]The group discusses the topic of separating an artist's work from their personal actions and the moral implications of supporting them.


[23:56 - 24:05]Kirk Lazarus discusses a scene in a movie where there was a tear in his eye and possible nudity


[24:13 - 24:18]There was a close-up of a page in the director's cut version


[24:27 - 24:48]Some controversial jokes in the movie may not be acceptable today


[24:27 - 24:48]Wondering if offensive humor will be allowed again in the future


[25:07 - 25:28]Examples of potentially offensive humor in the movie include blackface and making fun of people with disabilities


[25:07 - 25:28]Kirk Lazarus defends the scene with blackface, saying it was meant to show the self-absorption of artists


[25:28 - 25:35]The conversation shifts to other offensive jokes in the movie, such as the character Alpa Chino's catchphrase about loving "pussy"


[25:59 - 26:08]The hosts discuss their sponsor, a food delivery service called Freshly


[28:21 - 28:34]They also discuss another sponsor, a men's grooming company called Manscaped


[29:51 - 30:10]They briefly mention other movies starring Ben Stiller, including "Zoolander" and "Dodgeball"


[30:32 - 30:39]Ryan and Matt recommend a movie called "Cell Block," starring Vince Vaughn


[31:22 - 31:34]The hosts end the podcast by discussing Sasha Baron Cohen, who is married to the actress who played the female character in the controversial scene mentioned earlier.


[23:56 - 31:43]Overall, the hosts discuss controversial and potentially offensive content in movies, as well as their personal preferences for comedy and entertainment.


[31:49 - 31:57]Borat 2 was too heavy-handed and forced in comparison to the loose plot of Borat 1


[32:41 - 32:53]The political plotline in Borat 2 took away from the character of Borat and focused more on Donald Trump


[32:41 - 32:53]The addition of a female character in Borat 2 was unnecessary and took away from the original dynamic


[33:50 - 33:57]Jackass is a franchise that doesn't try to force a plot or message, but just showcases people doing crazy stunts


[35:25 - 35:34]The speaker is excited for the upcoming Jackass movie and mentions new members of the crew, including Zach Hill and Jasper from Odd Future


[37:40 - 37:53]There is speculation about why Brockhampton is breaking up, with the possibility of internal drama and issues arising from living together in a content house


[38:40 - 39:09]Advice is given to not live with best friends, as it can strain relationships


[39:19 - 39:29]Living with the speaker was not a positive experience for the transcriber


[31:43 - 39:29]Borat 2 was too forced and political, while Jackass embraces a more carefree and reckless style


[39:45 - 39:50] The speaker and a friend moved out from each other after living together for two years.


[40:13 - 40:22]They were excited to have their own places and considered it a big step forward in growing up.


[41:21 - 41:27]The speaker and a friend encountered a drunk driver who did not cause any damage to their car.


[41:41 - 41:58]The car was rear-ended twice but had no damage, and the speaker also accidentally damaged it in their garage.


[42:12 - 42:18]The speaker also got a new car, a Honda Civic, during this time.


[42:45 - 42:56]The speaker's friend has a cracked windshield from an unknown incident.


[44:20 - 44:26]The speaker and their friend reminisce about a YouTube video they watched years ago.


[45:17 - 45:23]The speaker is turning 26 soon and has had some anxiety about aging.


[46:01 - 46:06]The speaker's mother is jealous of their youth and does not want to hear about their aging struggles.


[46:17 - 46:33]Every year, the speaker feels a little bit older.


[39:29 - 46:33]The speaker recently moved out from their friend, got a new car, and experienced some car-related incidents. They also reminisce about an old YouTube video and have had some anxiety about aging.


[46:33 - 46:39] At age 22, 25 felt like the first age of "old"


[46:39 - 46:48]At 26, it feels even older


[46:48 - 47:04]Nostalgia for watching Rugrats, Catdog, Barney VHS tapes on tube television


[47:04 - 47:15]Remembering the static and pressing face on the side of the TV


[47:04 - 47:15]Pressing hair against the TV and hearing the static


[48:11 - 48:20]Accidentally messing up VHS tapes and parents being upset


[48:26 - 48:31]Memory of playing with dinosaur toys and sticking small boulders in nose


[52:08 - 52:15]Joe Rogan is not allowed to be watched in the office


[52:30 - 52:40]Switching to talk about Joe Rogan and John Tron


[52:54 - 53:06]John Tron fans and his opinions on white ethno state


[54:12 - 54:19]Preservation of race and preserving whiteness


[54:19 - 54:27]Becoming a minority by 2042 and being more tan


[54:19 - 54:27]Pictures of what people will look like in 20 years


[54:37 - 54:43]Whites becoming a minority in the US is not a scary thought


[46:33 - 54:53]The speaker discusses nostalgia for their childhood, accidentally messing up VHS tapes, and memories of playing with toys. They then switch to discussing Joe Rogan and John Tron's opinions on race and becoming a minority. The speaker expresses a lack of concern about whites becoming a minority in the US.


[55:29 - 55:35]The conversation is about white people in Africa and the war on white people.


[55:35 - 55:49]The discussion brings up Christopher Columbus and the argument that indigenous tribes were already killing each other before white people arrived.


[57:07 - 57:16]They mention a penis museum and the preserved penis of Rasputin.


[58:10 - 58:22]They joke about making a weapon out of animal penis in a hypothetical RPG game.


[58:56 - 59:05]They talk about old Will Smith songs and his album "Big Willie Style."


[1.00:17 - 1.00:28]They discuss the pretentious and fake atmosphere of Melrose, a popular area in LA known for influencers.


[1.00:40 - 1.00:51]They come up with the idea to make a video on the influencer lifestyle and interview people on the street.


[1.01:15 - 1.01:21]They joke about pretending to be a camera crew for a fake Steven Spielberg movie about influencers.


[1.01:21 - 1.01:41]They plan to dress up and rebrand their social media profiles to fit the influencer aesthetic.


[54:54 - 1.02:37]The conversation covers topics such as white people in Africa, Christopher Columbus, a penis museum, old Will Smith songs, and the influencer lifestyle. They come up with the idea to make a video about influencers and plan to dress up and rebrand their social media profiles for the project.


[1.02:37 - 1.02:48] The speaker mentions someone named Justin calling him and a thumbnail that needs to be made for a project.


[1.03:06 - 1.03:19]They discuss being more organized with their schedule and using a work app to plan and move tasks around.


[1.03:33 - 1.03:44]They mention a special surprise for Patreon supporters coming soon.


[1.04:50 - 1.04:59]The speaker talks about a photo of him and Ryan, and a friend named Luke who they try to call.


[1.05:21 - 1.05:31]They try to call a random number to help end the podcast, but it doesn't work.


[1.06:48 - 1.06:58]They promote an upcoming mail cup video and a Sonic Mania Let's Play series.


[1.07:19 - 1.07:40]They mention a nice interaction with a streamer they met while playing Sea of Thieves.


[1.07:52 - 1.08:04]The streamer's name is L-e-g-a-t-e cronos k-r-o-n-o-s.


[1.09:00 - 1.09:09]They promote cb distillery with a special discount code for listeners.


[1.09:09 - 1.09:47]The speaker discusses using cbd gummies from cb distillery to help with sleep.


[1.10:07 - 1.10:11]The speaker mentions that cbd is not available in Idaho, Iowa, and South Carolina.


[1.02:37 - 1.10:11]The speaker and Ryan discuss various topics such as a surprise for Patreon supporters, their schedule and planning techniques, a photo, calling a friend, promoting their content, and a nice interaction with a streamer. They also promote cb distillery and mention its benefits and a discount code for listeners.