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2018-12-28
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Matt is shocked by Guardians of the Galaxy casting.
4:48 Guardians of the Galaxy will either be amazing or terrible
What the Frodo: Whoopi Goldberg was cast in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Matt Smith is actually leaving Doctor Who.
Top 5 Choices for the 12th Doctor
Ben
- Benedict Cumberbatch
- Idris Elba
- David Tennant
- Ben Winshaw
- Helen Mirren
Matt
- President Obama
Top 5 Worst Choices for the 12th Doctor
Ben
- Russell Tovey
- Previous companions
- Anyone chosen for PC reasons instead of ability
- Daniel Radcliffe
- Rupert Grint
What the Frodo: people set up a Battlestar Galactica LARP on a retired Swedish battleship.
What the Frodo: there's a Trolls movie coming that will explain the origin of the trolls' colorful hair
More video game news: Ben tries again to create a sound clip.
28:57
But I thought Damon Lindelof maybe wasn't quite as good as we thought he was.
That was only said one time, in private.
Take That, Science: Scientists have discovered mammoth blood, making cloning more possible
Take That, Science: Buzz Aldrin blasted After Earth for being scientific inaccurate
Take That, Science: NASA is trying to implement an emotion control mechanism to prevent astronauts from going crazy on the trip to Mars
A Grumpy Cat movie is in the works.
Matt put Talladega Nights on his wedding registry.
38:18
Legendary sci-fi author Jack Vance is dead. But he was like 90, so, it happens.
41:28 Ben explains what he means by "depth" in art