Topic: Brockmire

The hosts open the Friday wrap-up session with banter regarding the end of the week and the removal of watch parties on Facebook. One host recounts a failed long-distance movie date involving mismatched versions of a film on Sky and Netflix. The conversation shifts to the experience of watching adult-themed content on airplanes and the humorous need for a "decency flap" to shield children from screens.

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 hosts provide entertainment recommendations for the weekend, highlighting the American baseball comedy Brockmire and the Greg Davies sitcom Man Down. They describe Brockmire as a hilarious look at a commentator's breakdown, while Man Down is praised for its surreal humor and cast. These suggestions are framed as "positive media" to help listeners avoid negative news cycles.