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Wednesday

May152013

Part-Time Jobs (Part 2) | Ep #72

We're back to work this week with another round of reflections on our part-time employment past.

Show Notes:

02:30 How I launched 3 consoles (and found true love) at Babbage's store no. 9
04:10 FuncoLand

07:30 GamePro / Game Informer
10:20 F-Zero
12:40 Interlude: Ozma: "Game Over"
25:50 Three Stooges NES game
26:55 FuncoLand commercial
27:35 The king of cleaning kits
28:00 Interlude: Homegrown: "Get a Job"
29:25 The rebound effect
32:30 Borders
35:20 Unwritten Law
45:35 Interlude: Blink-182: "Dumpweed"
46:40 Empire Records music selection veto
47:44 Mike Ness: Cheating at Solitaire
49:00 Wal-Mart
51:15 Papa Johns (see also: Pizza | Ep #2)
54:16 The part-time work wish list
57:36 Comic City (see also: Comic Books | Ep #66)
58:06 Comic Book Men
1:00:16 The Borg sphere

See also: Part-Time Jobs (Part 1) | Ep #71

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Part-Time Jobs (Part 2) | Ep #72

Part-Time Jobs (Part 1) | Ep #71

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We're turning back time and clocking in for a two-part discussion of our favorite and not-so-favorite part-time jobs.

Show Notes:

04:15 Needs and wants
08:05 "Come into this office and take calls from weirdos."

10:50 "No, DON Wayne."
15:05 Return of the Living Dead trailer
15:40 Interlude: The Silhouettes: "Get a Job"
16:25 Fritz's Frozen Custard
20:50 The Machine
28:45 Interlude: Loverboy: "Working for the Weekend"
31:30 "Dipping"
33:25 The witching hour
38:30 Clocking in
40:15 "Little Dirty"
43:45 Interlude: Wax: "Mallrats"
45:00 See also: The Mall | Ep #10
49:05 Suncoast Motion Picture Company
58:10 Star Trek 30 Years and Beyond

See also: Video Rental | Episode #17

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Wednesday

May012013

Movie Directors: Living Legends (Part 1) | Ep #70

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Lucas. Spielberg.

The glasses. The beard. The movies. The memories.

Show Notes:

04:15 George Lucas
04:35 Young George

05:10 From Star Wars to Jedi VHS cover
07:00 ILM / Skywalker Sound
10:50 Akira Kurosawa
11:50 Red Tails
12:47 Herbie
13:15 THX-1138
13:46 American Graffiti
13:58 "Hello, hello, hello!?"
15:50 Interlude: Buddy Holly: "That'll Be the Day" (American Graffiti)
20:40 Indiana Jones series
23:50 Steven Spielberg
24:20 (r)E.T.
31:00 Interlude: John Williams: "Out to Sea" (Jaws)
33:01 Jaws
29:45 The Spielberg filmography
37:55 The Poltergeist controversy
41:35 Hook
45:15 Interlude: "When You're Alone" (Hook)
46:30 Jurassic Park

See also: E.T. | Episode #29

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Star Trek Conventions | Ep #03.5

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We're beaming back (way back) to the very earliest days of the podcast for a special full-length bonus addendum to our already epic Star Trek episode. Our conversation this time concerns the otherwordly phenomenon of Star Trek conventions. Pack your spending money and put on your Spock ears!

Show Notes:

02:10 Creation Entertainment
11:30 The vendor room

13:40 The Duras sisters
27:01 Convention royalty
34:45 Shatner ("Get a life")
37:27 Ethan Phillips
39:34 Costume contest
43:10 Star Trek furries
48:04 Tekwar

See also: Star Trek | Ep #03

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