Default Assault

The video podcast where we take on everything - by default! Every Thursday, we delve into the crazy realms of entertainment, movies, and pop culture!

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FROZEN 2 Trailer Reaction

Default Assault reacts to the brand new teaser trailer for Disney's upcoming sequel, FROZEN 2. More of the same or are there hints of something daring?
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SPELLBOUND (1945): Hitchcock Movie Review

Suspense and surrealism combine in Alfred Hitchcock and Salvador Dali's 1945 thriller SPELLBOUND, but is it Required Viewing?
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Would You Try Squirrel Lasagna?

The chef of a London restaurant has just introduced a new specialty dish - squirrel lasagna! It may be high in sustainable protein but would you try it?
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New Emojis for 2019 to Include a Waffle & Period Emoji?

Unicode has announced 230 new emojis for 2019 which include waffles, yawning faces, pinching hands, and a period emoji intended to normalize menstruation.
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Hawaii May Ban Cigarettes by Raising Smoking Age to 100?

Hawaii is looking to indirectly ban cigarettes with new bill. Proposed by Democrat Richard Creagan, HB 1509 seeks to raise the smoking age from 21 to 100.
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The REAL Reason People Are Calling MARY POPPINS Racist

Is there a deeper purpose behind the strange New York Times op-ed calling Walt Disney's original MARY POPPINS racist? Default Assault may have the answer.
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Cyclist Hits Deer

A cyclist hits deer at 40 mph in a crazy new viral video. Default Assault reacts as TJ ponders the perils of scuba diving vs. cycling.
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ZOOTOPIA Land Coming to Disney Parks?

Zootopia Land is coming soon to Disney Parks! What to expect and is the trend of single-IP themed lands (such as STAR WARS, TOY STORY, & CARS) a good thing?
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Hot Wheels & Funko Pop Movies Coming Soon? First DC/Marvel Crossover?

Was THE LEGO MOVIE the beginning of an annoying new trend? Warner Bros. in talks to release movies based on Hot Wheels and Funko Pop figures.
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SLEEPING BEAUTY (1959): 60th Anniversary Movie Review

Dragons, fire, and Tchaikovsky - what could go wrong? With Walt Disney's Sleeping Beauty celebrating its 60th Anniversary, we ask: is it Required Viewing?

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Default Disney: Make Mine Music (1946)

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Default Disney: Bambi (1942)

The release of Bambi in 1942 marked the end of an era at the Walt Disney Studios. America had entered World War II and...

Default Disney: The Three Caballeros (1944)

To say that THE THREE CABALLEROS is one of the most unusual entries in the Disney canon is an understatement. With flying donkeys, human/horse hybrids...
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Default Disney: Pinocchio (1940)

When I first was going to review Pinocchio, I asked a few friends if they had interest in watching it with me only to...
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Default Disney: Song of the South (1946)

Song of the South. Never has there been a more vilified or controversial film in the Disney canon but is there any truth in these accusations?