364B. Meat on the Chat Bones (I Could Chew That)

This is the pre-show banter and topic negotiation for episode 364, ft. Maxx and Avery:

Microtopics:

• Strumming a guitar on a Zoom call.
• A topic that's just a story.
• Cassowary Joe.
• Something rotten in Denver.
• Whether Carmen Sandiego is a pun on the city of San Diego.
• How the Diablo game series sounds to people who are not from the Bay Area.
• The mythical Kingdom of Bethesda, where you might go meet Liv Tyler.
• Whether you're from San Diego. (It's complicated.)
• In defense of the Murder Cassowary.
• The tiger climbing up your friend and stalking you throughout the zoo.
• Being the coolest kid in your apartment complex until somebody gets a Super Nintendo.
• Cargo Cult Entertainment Green Light.
• Offering a poem and immediately regretting it.
• The RSS feeds for individual Lords.
• The eight hour Avery-only episode.
• Reminding you buddy not to say goodbye to the Alexandria that you're losing.
• Pretty Wacky in Every Language.
• Getting excited when you have something to contribute to the video game discussion.
• Trying to turn your video game podcast into Topic Lords.
• The Idle Thumbs Steering Direction.
• Sharing a show on a radio station with your friend who only plays Ska and when they go to the bathroom you play Elliott Smith.
• Timeless Topics that Will Never Grow Old.
• Why is my computer automated?!
• The shop in your local mall in San Jose where you can rent videos that people home-taped in Japan and mailed to the shop.
• Gradually replacing all the water in your body with British game shows.