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VETERAN PERSPECTIVE.
UNFILTERED REVIEWS.
Movies, television, military humor, and cinematic opinions from two disabled combat veterans who never learned how to keep the debrief short.
The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil (2019)
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The origin story, minus the parts that make us sound like we planned any of this.
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Meet the Hosts
The Beards
Thick Nick Fury
Host
Combat veteran with an eye for continuity errors and a habit of running every questionable on-screen decision like a tactical debrief.
Fat Broken Rambo (FBR)
Host
Combat veteran with a nickname that tells you everything and nothing at the same time. Brings the chaos, brings the opinions, rarely brings the patience for a slow first act.
Scorched Earth
Host
Combat veteran who doesn't do lukewarm takes. If Scorched Earth didn't like it, the whole crew hears about it before the credits finish rolling.
Cap'n Jack
Producer
Known around the show as the conductor of chaos. Handles the production and technology side behind the scenes, while what actually airs is a group call, decided by general consensus among all four Beards. Beard game just as strong as the rest of the crew. Jumps into the discussion whenever he feels like it and rarely loses.
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