Thursday, September 26, 2013

Episode #20 - "The Moped Theory" - Show Notes

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Alternate Title: "No Blondes, No Dogs, No Irish"
  • Tonight's Beverages: Water and diet iced green tea for Dirk; nothing McHatin.
  • Discussion of various stand-up comics throughout history prompted by the thesis that Louis C.K. is wildly overrated.
  • The One True God subreddit which worships Nicolas Cage.
  • McHatin's bizarrely strict parameters for dating based on age and hair color which means he wouldn't date any of these women because they're too old, too blonde, or too young and blonde:



    Yeah, Dirk was shocked, too.
  • Quick reactions to the premiere of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. 
  • Music of Mojo Nixon and The Luckouts.
  • The Luckouts dropped by to talk about their new CD, their musical backgrounds and to play the Deep Thoughts Musicians Quiz game.
  • Cherkiterts: The Age of Ra (The Pantheon Trilogy) (McHatin); Lazarus: Form Recovery for Firefox and Chrome.

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Episode #19 - "Dickwolves of London" - Show Notes

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Alternate Title: "Toughen Up, Buttercups!"

Thursday, September 5, 2013

Episode #18 - "What Letter Does Carrot Start With?" - Show Notes

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Alternate Title: "Low Winter Xbox One"
  • Tonight's Beverage: Labatt Ice (for Dirk; nothing for McHatin).
  • Dirk won Cracked.com's Photoplasty contest: "If Movie Titles Were Honest This Year"
  • Dirk's halfway through Season 3 of Breaking Bad and reports progress.
  • A discussion of Low Winter Sun and how it would've been so much better with a slight change in the set-up.
  • Reddit spoiler trolls.
  • The RoboCop statue is a year from reality.
  • Xbox One release date is set for Nov. 22, 2013; a week later and still $100 more than the PS4.
  • Whether focus groups for games are happening and whether publishers are even listening?
  • The Jimquitision videos: "On-Disc DLC Cannot Be Justified" (April 2012) and "Downloadable Discontent" (August 2013)
  • The huge patch Killzone: Mercenary will require on top of the base load.
  • The huge Skyrim: Legendary Edition strategy guide and the cash-milking evil of Disney Infinity.
  • Why Dirk pre-ordered a PS4.
  • The game Gamestop was selling used for $90 that we couldn't remember was Xenoblade. Behind the controversy.
  • Norwegian weirdo music.
  • The sheer f*ckery of the Star Trek Into Darkness Blu-ray release with extras scattered across different retailers.
  • Internet rage about the casting of the 50 Shades of Grey movie.
  • Android 4.4 is no longer Key Lime Pie, but KitKat. About the secret cross-promotion deal.
  • The image we discussed of a dragon getting bizzay with a car. WARNING: Extremely NSFW and you can't unsee this stuff! You have been warned! Click at your own peril!
  • Samsung Galaxy Gear and Note 3 mentioned.
  • ScarJo's boobs return! (But she's engaged now. Boo.) Before and after comparo:
  • Nexus 5 incoming?
  • Some more Reddit grousing.