Prelude to Cutthroat Island

In our FINAL Prelude episode (that's right, you heard it), we pull out all the stops for Cutthroat Island. It's known to be one of the biggest flops of cinema history and a career-ender for everyone involved except for the director who is at fault more than anyone.

The Wild Card from Justin - Pop Quiz, Hotshot (Pirate Edition)

1. Q. Pirates pierced their ears, not to look cool. Why?
   A. Believed precious gems in their ears improved one's eyesight.
2. Q. Why did pirates wear eye patches?
   A. To always have one eye adjusted to darkness to fight below deck in dark
3. Q. Women pirates! Name one.
   A. Anne Bonny stole the REvenge with Jack Rackham and pirated until it was captured.
       Mary Read partnered with Anne Bonny
       Sayyida al Hurra ruled mediterreanean in early 1500s
       Jeanne-Louise de Belleville led three black with red sail ships called the BLack Fleet taking revenge against King Philip VI for killing         her husband.
       Ching Shih captured by pirates in 1801, then married their captain. When he died she took over the fleet of over 300 junks and 40,000       men. Chinese navy lost 63 ships to them.
4. Q. What was a pirates most popular form of crew punishment?
   A. Keelhauling - getting tied to the ship and dragged under, getting your skin torn off AND/OR drowning. Whhheeeee!!!
5. Q. Describe the most deadliest of pirate flags?
   A. Red background with an hourglass on it. Meant give no quarter.

The Wild Card from Sam - The Great Superpower Debate

• The Magneto of Food or Mind Chef - 7/10 stars (with a caveat of Jackie just being grumpy, this is a 10/10 if there ever was one)

The Wild Card from Jackie - Would You Rather?

• Be stabbed the Last Unicorn or eaten by Clifford the Big Red Dog
• Drowning via Loch Ness Monster or Drawn and Quartered by Sasquatch
• Not worth going over.....

Well that's it folks. Thank you for the years of listening to our prelude episodes. We'll still be doing the weekly main episodes with a few tweaks, but this will be better for you and us. We hope you enjoyed all the cold opens, the Wild Cards, the Sam's Boring Bullshits, the Streaming Do's and Don'ts and all the laughs along the way.