Oct 29, 2020
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In this episode, we discuss movies about US politics.
Titles discussed:
The Candidate (1972) PG
Dir. Michael Ritchie
Written by Jeremy Larner
Robert Redford
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Bob Roberts (1992) R
Written Directed Staring Tim Robbins
Not...
Oct 22, 2020
Besides tales of Halloween past, Chris and Randall each present a curated list of Halloween movie classics.
Topics discussed include:
Trick-or-treating memories
Monster Mash
Chris' Halloween school dance
Halloween party memories
Making costumes
Costume memories
West Hollywood Halloween Carnaval
Knott's Scary Farm
Six...
Oct 15, 2020
Randall suggests that the main reason video game aesthetics are so compelling is because of the close coupling of cause and effect which hardly exists in real life. Chris and Randall go on to discuss many other aspects of video games that overlap with culture and society.
Topics discussed:
Pong
Tank battle
Dungeons &...
Oct 8, 2020
ep24: Generation X growing old with radio
Chris and Randall continue their discussion from last week where they reminisced about radio past. This episode, they discuss radio present and future.
Topics discussed include:
AM radio is dead
Wolfman Jack
Mexican radio
WNBC
WABC
WCBS
AM vs FM
Stereo
KUSC
Jim Svejda
Classical...
Oct 1, 2020
Chris and Randall reminisce about all the good radio they've listened to.
"TV only had 3 stations, radio had what seemed like infinite stations." --Chris
Topics discussed include:
Transistor radios
FM vs AM
WNBC
WABC
Cousin Brucie
Don Imus
The Beatles
Wings
Chic
The Bee Gees
Disco
Top 40 Radio
Studio 54
Record...