Episode 570 - Black Face vs White Face

September 8, 2025·1 hr 27 min·8 clips

Erick argues whiteface should be okay if blackface isn't, citing Robert Downey Jr. in Tropic Thunder as an example.

Episode 570 of The Offensive Line Comedy Show is a free-form conversation between the hosts that moves rapidly between topics without a central theme. The episode opens with the hosts discussing AI-generated photos of old high school teachers and comparing notes on yearbook memories, including one host's sister who blacked out photos of people she disliked. A significant portion covers anime, specifically Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball Super. The hosts debate what is and is not canon, discuss the Vegeta and Goku dynamic, and reference the newer Dragon Ball series where characters are children again. This transitions into a discussion of the Wednesday TV series on Netflix, where they compare Pugsley's characterization across different adaptations and note Jenna Ortega's new dance scene. One host provides a detailed review of the Darren Aronofsky film Caught Stealing, starring Austin Butler, Zoe Kravitz, and featuring Vincent D'Onofrio, Liev Schreiber, Bad Bunny, and Regina Hall. He describes it as a Guy Ritchie-style thriller set in pre-9/11 New York where a man gets pulled into escalating trouble after agreeing to watch a neighbor's cat. He notes the film includes visible Twin Towers, an airport scene with no bag checks, and what he considers a welcome return of sex scenes in mainstream cinema. He praises Bad Bunny's acting in a supporting role. The most personal segment involves one host recounting his trip to Florida for a friend's military funeral. He describes arriving at the wrong church, watching the Navy gun salute, and giving his first-ever eulogy where he talked about riding to work with the deceased while listening to Rush Limbaugh. He was the only Black person giving a speech and navigated the moment with humor. After the service, the group played Smash Bros on a Nintendo Switch outside and reminisced. The hosts also discuss the Orlando comedy scene, including payment practices at local showcases, with one host noting he paid a performer $50 for a set because some show producers pocket all the money. Other topics include the Henry Cavill Superman casting debate, Amazon distribution centers in Deltona, electric vehicle charging logistics, being offered Pomeranian puppies, and the new Conjuring movie receiving poor reviews. The conversation is casual, profanity-heavy, and jumps between subjects with the informal energy of friends talking at a bar.

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