Topic: Amazon Prime

5 chapters across the catalog

A Funny Little Fuc*er - the Wrap Up #39
41:32 - 44:52

A Funny Little Fuc*er - the Wrap Up #39

Amazon Echo Studio, Prime Delivery and Audio Quality

Glenn describes his recent purchase of an Amazon Echo Studio system, praising its 300-watt power and sound quality. He highlights the "danger" of Amazon Prime's same-day delivery, which allowed him to expand to a stereo setup and a subwoofer within 10 hours. He compares Amazon's logistical efficiency to the "Roses of Success" scene from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

Bedroom Boudoir or Messy Pit - The Wrap Up #32
52:42 - 54:07

Bedroom Boudoir or Messy Pit - The Wrap Up #32

Streaming Recommendations, Ted Lasso, and The Vikings

The hosts review their current watch lists, highlighting Ted Lasso on Apple TV+ as a highly recommended comedy. Another host discusses progress through the first season of The Vikings on Amazon Prime, describing it as "good enough" for current viewing needs. They lament the overwhelming number of streaming subscriptions currently available.

When Playgrounds Were Dangerous - The Wrap Up #30
25:22 - 28:49

When Playgrounds Were Dangerous - The Wrap Up #30

Coming 2 America, Eddie Murphy Career Retrospective

The hosts discuss the release of Coming 2 America on Amazon Prime, expressing concern that Eddie Murphy may struggle to recreate the magic of the 1988 original. They reflect on Murphy's high-energy performance in the 80s and the cultural impact of the first film. One host questions if the original movie is appropriate to watch with his children due to sexual innuendo.

Totally Wrong WhatsApp Messages - The Wrap Up #26
35:56 - 40:06

Totally Wrong WhatsApp Messages - The Wrap Up #26

Brockmire Series Review and Alcoholic Protagonists

Glen provides a glowing review of the television series "Brockmire," starring Hank Azaria as a disgraced baseball commentator. He describes the show as a raw look at a functioning alcoholic rebuilding his life, praising its dark humor and the protagonist's surprisingly strong underlying principles. The hosts recommend the show to UK viewers on Amazon Prime.

The Wrap Up #22 - Mixtape or Spotify
15:58 - 18:33

The Wrap Up #22 - Mixtape or Spotify

Amazon Prime, Online Shopping Logistics

The hosts discuss their reliance on Amazon Prime for Christmas shopping in 2020 due to lockdown restrictions. They recount a cautionary tale from a decade ago where a brother's entire online order failed to arrive by Christmas Day. While acknowledging criticisms regarding Amazon's tax practices, they praise the company's logistical efficiency compared to traditional high street retailers.