Episode 130: The Shop on Main Street
After their daring prison escape last week Tom & Chris now find themselves hiding out in a small Slovakian town where the imposing threat of the Nazi regime is slowly starting to take hold.
After their daring prison escape last week Tom & Chris now find themselves hiding out in a small Slovakian town where the imposing threat of the Nazi regime is slowly starting to take hold.
Seeking a happier setting following their last outing Tom & Chris find themselves in a French jail in the mid 1940s, getting caught up with five inmates as they plan an intricate escape attempt.
Tom & Chris find themselves working their way through the rich and varied history of Denmark as they encounter everything from witch-hunts to reincarnation, meeting religious conflict and fickle women who can't stop looking off into the distance along the way.
After a brief hiatus Tom & Chris return and find themselves back in the USA and on the road with a group of traveling salesmen working hard to sell the Good Book. Their travels find them reaching a dilapidated old house in the upper class community of The Hamptons where they spend some time with an eccentric pair of older women (and their many animals).
After deciding to stick around London for a little while longer Tom & Chris find themselves in the company of an aspiring young writer who spends most of his days either living in daydream or concocting elaborate lies as a means to fuel his creativity.
Moving from directors to actors Tom & Chris spend a weekend in the English countryside with a pair of alcoholic, down on their luck actors looking to get out of the city for a while. However, when the weather becomes too bleak and unbearable they shift to another part of the country and look in on an advertising executive who is going through a few things and suffering from a rather peculiar ailment...
After spending some time with the rich Tom & Chris decide to mix things up a bit and take to the road with a film director who's masquerading as a poor man in an attempt to find a truly human story for his next motion picture.
Tom & Chris find themselves abandoning the rugged Japanese mountains for the more quaint and serene Frenchcountryside where they join a woman as she embarks on her new employ as a maid in the house of a rich, mean and slightly odd family.
Following the bungled crime exploit they got wrapped up in last week Tom & Chris decide to try their hand at some good deeds as they join forces with a samurai general, a princess in hiding and two bumbling fools as they try to make their way across enemy lines and back safely to their homeland.
After spending some time in high society Tom & Chris decide it's time to turn back to the streets and a life of crime as they join a group of French thieves as they plan to pull off the biggest jewel heist the country has ever seen.
Moving from one caper to the next Tom & Chris now find themselves rubbing shoulders with the upper crust of Manhattan as a wealthy family take in a homeless man as their new butler, however they soon realize he may not be as down on his luck as he originally claimed to be...
After the fun but somewhat heady social commentary involved in their last outing Tom & Chris decide to take it a little easy by joining forces with a rag-time group of bumbling Italian criminals as they attempt to pull off a complicated pawn shop heist.
Tiring of the upper class and the characters who occupy it Tom & Chris decide to spend some prolonged time with a lovable and brilliant French klutz as he takes a seaside holiday, spends some quality time with his nephew and explores the world of the future.
Needing to find a little more sanity after last weeks adventure the gang now find themselves following along with a young woman who is married into the Russian royal family in the 18th Century, watching her rise to power as she manipulates and fornicates her way to the top.
Things got so heated between Colleen and Mike regarding the infamous mine cart chase in this weeks episode that it deserved it needed its own bonus episode just so they could both have their say. Enjoy the madness.
Here's a link to Tom's artwork inspired by the yelling:
http://imgur.com/w7kNbui
After last weeks outing Tom & Chris needed to lift their spirits somewhat so they gathered some old friends, cracked open a few bottles of wine and helped an ex-con and an FBI chemist thwart an evil Generals plans to kill the population of San Fransisco with deadly nerve gas.
Featuring Special Guest Michael Gekas
Moving from law givers to law breakers Tom & Chris find themselves in the grimy streets of London helping newly released ex-con George on his quest to find a young prostitute, some understanding and an explanation...
After last weeks triumphant and epic outing Tom & Chris slow it down and get introspective and existential while spending some time with a sheriff in a small town in French West Africa.
After the somewhat depressing ending of last weeks adventure Tom & Chris reunite with an old friend as they take on the Roman empire, joining a humble slave who leads a mighty rebellion against his oppressors .
Featuring Special Guest Michael Gekas
Moving from one romance to the next Tom & Chris now find themselves in 18th Century Japan as they followed the doomed relationship between a paper merchant and a courtesan.