First vs Last
FIRST VS LAST covers long-running music and videogame franchises by discussing at length the first and most recent entries of the series.
FIRST VS LAST seeks to answer questions like: How have characters, storytelling techniques, and plot points changed over the years? Did the series change focus over its sequels? What series mainstays were there from the beginning, and what was added over later entries?
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 76 minutes
- Episodes
- 80
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2017
040 - Star Wars: 20 Nice Things to Say About the Prequel Trilogy
We make internet history this week as we dedicate an entire episode to saying nice things about the Star Wars prequel trilogy. In the spirit of the holidays and good cheer, we challenge ourselves to …
039 - White Elephant Holiday Special
It's the holiday season, so the guys are getting in the spirit by playing White Elephant, the classic office party game of gift-giving and stealing. They'll try to end up with the best gifts in four …
038 - It's Party Time (One Year Anniversary Special)
We're one year into the show, so happy anniversary to us! In honor of the milestone, the guys are planning a real rager of the party, and debating details like what Now! artist will perform and what …
037 - Ranking Rocky
With the release of Creed on the horizon, the gang looks back at the legacy of the Italian Stallion, Rock Balboa. Not only do they rank and discuss every movie, but they also pit their opinions again…
036 - The ABCs of Rock
This week we're going back to school: the school of rock! On this episode, the guys play a game that will require them to know a little about rock n roll history, and a lot about the alphabet. Topics…
035 - Trivia Quest!
On this episode, our heroes engage in an epic Dungeons & Dragons style role-playing quest -- and this time, the battles are fought not by rolling dice, but by answering pop culture trivia questions.
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034 - The Best James Bond 007 Theme Song
The newest James Bond 007 movie opens this week, and though we already had a James Bond episode this year, there's no lack of things to talk about when it comes to Britain's top super spy!
This week,…
033 - Halloween: Scariest Pop Culture Experiences
On this very special Halloween edition of AMFARH, the guys have snuck off into the spooky woods behind Old Mr. Miller's barn to tell some scary stories. But these aren't your run of the mill Hallowee…
032 - The Pitch Room: Always the Groom
Ever wonder how big time Hollywood movies get made? Well, hopefully not like this! This week Kia and Michael put on their producer hats and try to build the perfect romantic comedy by soliciting idea…
031 - Trapped on a Deserted Island
It’s a question that’s plagued men and women for centuries: If you were stranded on a deserted island, what pop culture artifacts would you take with you? What book would you take with you? What movi…
030 - Saturday Night Live Supercast
Prerecorded from New York, Los Angeles, Austin, and San Antonio, it's All My Friends Are Right Here! In honor of SNL's 41st season premiere, the guys are looking back on five decades of the show to d…
029 - Space Rescue Crew Assemble!
This week marks the release of The Martian, a film about an astronaut stranded on Mars. In honor of that premise, all your friends are discussing their favorite space movies and playing a game that w…
028 - Now, That's What I Called Music, Vol. 4
If you're planning on time traveling back to the summer of 2000 and throwing a pool party, then we've got the music for you. The guys discuss Now That's What I Call Music, Vol. 4 and draft their favo…
027 - Trivia Night with All My Friends
Put on your thinkin' cap and head down to the pub, it's Trivia Night with all your friends! After 26 episodes of useless information, it's time to put your hosts to the test; they'll compete in two t…
026 - Music Decade: The 1970s
Doom rock! Country! Disco! The guys roll out a new game called Music Decade, where they try to determine the best song from every year of a given decade; this time it's the 1970s. They'll throw down …
025 - The Perfect TGIF Lineup
It's a rare condition in this day and age to hear any good news on the News Podcasts page. That's why this week all your friends are traveling back to a simpler time, a time when the whole family cou…
024 - The Best Hannibal Lecter
Hello, Clarice (and our other listeners)! This week, come over for dinner and enjoy fava beans, a nice Chianti, and an in-depth discussion of who played Hannibal Lecter best.
Was it Academy Award …
023 - Sports Movie Draft
What makes a good sports movie? This week, all your friends will debate that very question, invoking terms like "bimbro" and "feelings." Then they'll draft their favorite movies about football, baseb…
022 - The Best Karaoke Songs
This week, all your friends are talking about America's favorite pastime: Karaoke! The guys draft the best songs for situations like Wedding After Party, High School Reunion, and Breakup Bar Night, a…
021 - Foursomes More Fantastic Than the Fantastic Four
The Fantastic Four have a movie coming out this week. By their very name, they are the most fantastic four.
But what about the Ghostbusters? The Ninja Turtles? Are the Fantastic Four deserving o…