S.P.C.A.C. (Seriously Pointless Conversations About Culture)
Coming to you from the Midwest USA, we sit around and shoot the bull on whatever nerdy topic we're into this month. We'll cover everything from video games, anime, films, and comic books. We hope to bring a little fun into your life, with our antics. Please enjoy.
Episodes
Monday May 24, 2021
We sail into Super Mario Odyssey
Monday May 24, 2021
Monday May 24, 2021
James and I discuss the Nintendo Switch's Super Mario Launch title, Super Mario Odyssey. We talk about the groundbreaking style and gameplay that this Super Mario game brings to the franchise and how it incorporates several of the previous gameplay styles, but makes itself unique enough to stand out. Join us as we talk about this amazing Super Mario game.
#SuperMario #Nintendo #NintendoSwitch #Odyssey
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Monday May 17, 2021
A Conversation About South Park and the Stick of Truth
Monday May 17, 2021
Monday May 17, 2021
James and I discuss the South Park game that burst onto the scene with a bang, South Park and the Stick of Truth. This game was the passion project of Trey Parker and Matt Stone, that had some tough beginnings, but able to plant itself firmly as a distinctly South Park game with rpg tropes. Will Princess James betray me and attempt to steal the stick of truth for himself? Check out this week's episode.
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Monday May 10, 2021
A Conversation About Marvel's The Avengers (2012)
Monday May 10, 2021
Monday May 10, 2021
The wonderful Jackie and I delve into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as we discuss Marvel's The Avengers (2012). This culmination of phase 1 of the MCU was an blockbuster hit that wowed movie goers and comic fans alike. Come and see why this movie is so enjoyable by a noncomic fan (Jackie) and a comic fan (David) in this week's episode. Will Jackie be able to lift Thor's hammer, is she worthy? Come and find out in the this week's conversation that is all things Marvel.
Monday May 03, 2021
A Conversation About Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars
Monday May 03, 2021
Monday May 03, 2021
James and I tackle one of our favorite childhood video games of all time, Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars. Come with us as we traverse the Mushroom Kingdom, making friends along the way, collecting new gear and the sought after star pieces, as attempt to rid this world of the Smithy gang. This time honored classic holds a special place in our hearts, please come and enjoy it with us.
#SNES #LegendofTheSevenStars #SuperMarioRPG #Nintendo
Monday Apr 26, 2021
A Conversation About Diablo 2
Monday Apr 26, 2021
Monday Apr 26, 2021
James and I pursue the traveler as we attempt to head him off as he attempts to bring his infernal brothers to this plane. Join us as we both converse about a game that challenged us as kids and forged a friendship that we still enjoy to this day. James will be your powerful sorceress and I will be your steadfast paladin, as we journey into the infernal plane. Will we banish Diablo and his infernal brothers back to their plane, come and see in this week's conversation as we talk about this iconic Blizzard game.
Monday Apr 19, 2021
A Conversation About Faster Than Light (FTL)
Monday Apr 19, 2021
Monday Apr 19, 2021
James and I talk about another genre bending rogue-like game Faster than Light, created by Subset Games in 2012. Come with us as we discuss what makes this simple game, more fun than it had any right to be and how the dedication of two programmers made a game that helped define a game genre, along with so many others.
Monday Apr 12, 2021
A Conversation About Settlers of Catan
Monday Apr 12, 2021
Monday Apr 12, 2021
Jesse (Not Your Father's Movies podcast) joins me in exploring our board game beginnings. We go into the game board renaissance, that begins in Germany with Settlers of Catan and makes its way out into the world. We discuss why this game has become such an impactful tabletop game that paved the way for the modern tabletop scene.
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Monday Apr 05, 2021
A Conversation About Raft
Monday Apr 05, 2021
Monday Apr 05, 2021
James and I talk about the survival video game Raft by Redbeet Interactive. We go into the basic game mechanics, what sets this survival game apart from other ones, and what we hope to see from it in the future. So grab hooks and cast out into the ocean to collect some nuggets of knowledge with this week's episode.
Monday Mar 29, 2021
A Conversation about Hellboy
Monday Mar 29, 2021
Monday Mar 29, 2021
Join Vito (Not Your Father's Movies) and I as we go through the lovingly gorgeous mind of Mike Mignola, as we dive into our love of his Hellboy series. Vito and I discuss our love of Mignola's storytelling and artwork, as well as putting the screws to the newest Hellboy film, and tucking in with the Guillermo del Toro's Hellboy film duo.Not Your Father's Movies can be found anywhere you find podcasts, including Spotify, iTunes, Youtube and Google Podcasts. Find us on Twitter, Facebook, and reddit. Email us @ notyourfathersmovies@gmail.com
Monday Mar 22, 2021
A Conversation About Demon Slayer
Monday Mar 22, 2021
Monday Mar 22, 2021
James and I jump into the hit anime Demon Slayer. This anime follows the young Tanjiro Kamado, as he becomes a demon slayer in the Demon Slayer Corps. We go into Tanjiro's motivations and what makes this anime such a pleasure to watch and the few things that we feel could make it better. So begin you breathing technique as we jump into Demon Slayer.
About Us.
We're just two dudes from Midwest Missouri that enjoy talking about our favorite video games, anime, tv, and movies with each other. We try and get two episodes out each month (not always possible,) one for the news and one for a review of something we've been enjoying.
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