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In this episode of the Brilliant Idiots podcast, Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Shulz discuss the state of superhero movies, expressing a desire for more grounded storytelling. They also explore the theme of nepotism in the entertainment industry, questioning the meritocracy of success. They touch on political connections and the influence of celebrity cultu ... Show More
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