Ep. 359 - Be Curious, with Ash Parrish
Description
Ash Parrish of The Verge returns as host to implement new segments, consider community Halo grievances, and weigh evidence that Frank might have been the first person to ever draw a dick in Pictochat. Hosted by Ash Parrish, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.
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SHOW NOTES:
Commodore 64
Jet-Boys
Overwatch League
New York Excelsior
“Ante Up” clip
M.O.P. - Ante Up (Official Music Video)
New jack swing
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Tempo
DK Rap
DK Rap Composer
Chap hop
Fighting Trousers - Professor Elemental
Mr.B The Gentleman Rhymer
Math rock
Nerdcore
MC Chris
MC Frontalot
Eminem
Penny Arcade
Gorillaz
PaRappa the Rapper
Andy Schatz
LMFAO - Shots ft. Lil Jon
Parable of the Sower
Ursula K. Le Guin
Octavia E. Butler
Xenogears / Xenosaga universe
El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron
Alan Rickman
Dogma (1999)
Metatron
1: When did animals pivot from enemies to allied NPCs in video games? (13:58)
Can You Pet the Dog?
Tomb Raider
Fable
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
Final Fantasy XVI
Dead to Rights: Retribution
Call of Duty: Ghosts
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare
Call of Duty universe
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days
Kane & Lynch: Dead Men
Jeff Gerstmann
Yes, a Games Writer was Fired Over Review Scores
2: (New Segment) What the hell is going on at Nintendo? Part I - Alarmo (23:00)
Alarmo
Shigeru Miyamoto
Kendrick Lamar - Not Like Us
Splatoon 3
Charles Martinet
Ring Fit Adventure
AIBO
Gunpei Yokoi
Wii
Nintendo DS
Pokémon Smile
Pokémon GO
Pikmin Bloom
Pokémon Sleep
Dragon Quest Walk
Pokéwalker
Doom
Super Mario Bros.
My Cousin Vinny (1992)
3: What should Nintendo’s next lifestyle product be? (31:20)
Wii Vitality Sensor
Pee-wee’s Playhouse
Super Mario 64
Tick Tock Clock
Wii Music
Animal Crossing series
4: What the hell is going on at Nintendo? Part II - Switch Online Playtest (34:15)
Here’s how to apply for Nintendo’s mystery Switch Online playtest
Nintendo Switch Online
GameCube
Super Mario Bros. 35
F-Zero 99
SpotPass and StreetPass
Wolf Link
Lego Fortnite
Fortnite
Minecraft
Stanford prison experiment
PictoChat
5: (New Segment) r/OffMyChest (43:00)
Halo series
A New Dawn | Halo Studios
Melissa Boone
Sweet Baby Inc.
A paper out of New York University on social media finds “0.1% of users shared 80% of fake news,” and “74% of all online conflicts are started in just 1% of communities”
Assassin’s Creed Shadows devs address blowback over game’s ‘historical accuracy’
Yasuke
Ubisoft responds to rumors about Tencent’s potential buyout
Masahiro Ito
Silent Hill 2
Maria
Stellar Blade
Alan Wake II
Disinformation and conspiracy theories cloud Helene recovery efforts in hard-hit areas
Yves Guillemot
Star Wars: Outlaws
The Insert Credit Forums
The Action Button Discord AKA The Goblin Bunker
Princess Mononoke (1997)
Elden Ring
Shachō Eiyūden: The Eagle-Shooting Heroes
Mortal Kombat
Hyung-Tae Kim
Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth
Master Chief
LIGHTNING ROUND: Metaphor: ReFanpastio (01:19:28)
Recommendations and Outro (01:29:34):
Frank: Own your media, if you know what Frank means, and Frank don’t mean disks, if you know what Frank means
Brandon: The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap, 12 Angry Men (1957), don’t forget to watch good things if you’re a person who enjoys trash things, The Matrix Resurrections (2021)
Tim: Frankenstein (1931)
Ash: The Animatrix (2003)
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