The Five Spot: Ernie Johnson, A Muppet Dilemma, And Contraband Energy Drinks

Not all in the same story. That would be cool, though.

brian grubb

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The Five Spot: Ernie Johnson, A Muppet Dilemma, And Contraband Energy Drinks

Welcome to The Five Spot, a Friday roundup where I run down my top five things from the week. Most of the entries will be about film and TV, but there might also be ones about weird local news or sandwiches I ate or anything else, really. The whole thing is an exclusive for paid subscribers, so if you want to get involved, you can do that by upgrading…

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This week, we will discuss the following:

  • Between five and nine conflicting thoughts about the new Walmart Christmas ad with Walton Goggins and the Muppets
  • Clear your schedules, Cunk is back
  • Contraband Red Bull seized in Chicago
  • Every show is adding a touch of Jason Mantzoukas, as they should
  • Ernie Johnson made Charles Barkley (and me) cry a little

Off we go.

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