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Back Row 307 – 309 | Disney Doing Fan Service Right (+More!)

Dec 18, 2020
The Back Row Morning Show

About This Episode

Matt & Mo go through the overwhelming amount of Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars news just announced. All this and much more!

 

MONDAY SHOW | DEC. 14, 2020 (Player at Top of Page)

Disney Does Fan Service Right

Matt & Mo pour through the MASSIVE amount of announcements from Disney about new Star Wars, Pixar, and Marvel Projects, as well as obscure things like… Sister Act 3? PLUS:

+ Back Row Binge-Watch: Prep & Landing 1
+ Little Debbie Poll
+ Who Said It?
+ Line-Cutters are the Worst

 

TUESDAY SHOW | DEC. 15, 2020

The Parent Struggle of 2020

Matt & Mo share some hilarious parenting tweets about trying to survive 2020 with many of the unique challenges that came with it. PLUS:

+ This Week In Nerdy News
+ Onion / Not Onion
+ Junk Food News & Taste Test

 

WEDNESDAY SHOW | DEC. 16, 2020 

The Best Christian Christmas Albums of All Time (feat. Andrew from “AA Batteries)

Matt & Mo welcome back Andrew from “AA Batteries” to rank the best Christian Christmas albums ever! PLUS:

+ Faith & Fandom 180: Abandoned Islands
+ A Game Gets Away from Us
+ Adventures of Florida Man
+ Mo Shows Some Growth

NOTE: To see the video of entire discussion with Andrew, follow @therealaabatteries on Instagram and watch the IGTV video.

 

THURSDAY SHOW | DEC. 17, 2020

Back Row Rewind | Was the Facebook #10YearChallenge a Scam?

Matt & Mo take you bake to two classic Christmas episodes, one from the original Back Row Morning Show and one from The Back Row with Matt & Mo YouTube Show (featuring some friends).

 

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Episode Hosts

Radio Matt
Station Manager of LTN Radio and co-host of "The Back Row Morning Show", Matt originally started as "Back Row Baptist" online, sparking an entire ministry that culminated years later in "Back Row Radio" - now joined forces with Love Thy Nerd to form "LTN Radio". Matt is a third-generation radio station manager who has done pretty much every job in the radio industry. He is also active in the Celebrate Recovery ministry, celebrating over a decade of freedom from past addictions. Matt and his wife Deidra have 2 ornery boys and a baby girl.
Megan "Mo" Oaks
Co-host of "The Back Row Morning Show", Mo has been an active part of LTN Radio (formerly Back Row Radio) since its inception. Mo is currently working towards her teaching degree. She and her husband Chris have three amazing kids and too many pets to count.

Episode Producer

Radio Matt
Station Manager of LTN Radio and co-host of "The Back Row Morning Show", Matt originally started as "Back Row Baptist" online, sparking an entire ministry that culminated years later in "Back Row Radio" - now joined forces with Love Thy Nerd to form "LTN Radio". Matt is a third-generation radio station manager who has done pretty much every job in the radio industry. He is also active in the Celebrate Recovery ministry, celebrating over a decade of freedom from past addictions. Matt and his wife Deidra have 2 ornery boys and a baby girl.

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Check out our friend, AA Batteries, on his Instagram and IGTV channel: @therealaabatteries

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