Podcast MdM #778: Fernanda Torres + Planilha de Influencers + Mascotes da Copa + Tio Patinhas + Sociedade Esportiva Tiradentes + Carol Coxinhas

·1 hr 23 min·5 clips

What would happen in Brazil if a movie like 'Emília Pérez' actually won the Oscar for Best Picture?

The episode opens with a humorous speculation about the street celebrations and potential national holiday if a Brazilian film like 'Emília Pérez' wins the Oscar, specifically focusing on actress Fernanda Torres. The hosts reference a tweet and discuss Fernanda Torres's interview with Jimmy Kimmel. They then shift to a leaked influencer spreadsheet, joking about its contents and opportunistic social media posts. A significant segment is dedicated to analyzing obscure Brazilian football club mascots, particularly the strange tiger logo of Sociedade Esportiva Tiradentes, its history as a police-founded club, and its 10-1 loss to Corinthians. The discussion takes a surreal turn with the Carol Coxinhas franchise blog's article on the 1990 World Cup mascot 'Tchau,' leading to jokes about the brand's rise and fall. Listeners' questions are addressed, covering topics like using invisibility to make money, difficult books like 'Duna,' and comic influences on hobbies. The hosts reflect on how switching from Twitter to Blue Sky reduced exposure to political rage and improved their mental health. They also talk about favorite World Cup mascots, Marvel characters' popularity shifts, and iconic comic book artists. The episode concludes with a segment on 'Uncle Patinhas' (Scrooge McDuck) comics by Don Rosa, highlighting their emotional depth, and ends with humorous 'sociopath of the week' suggestions.

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