194. How Good It Was, To Have A Toe

July 10th, 2023  |  1 hr 19 mins

danny, dwaley

Lords: Danny and Danny. We discuss redundancy of song lyrics, renaming perfect fourths and fifths, Mark Salud's "Forever in Summer," Upon Julia's Clothes, Oh yes, celebrity deaths getting out of control, and ZZT achievements.

193. Pull Down Your Murphy Toilet

July 3rd, 2023  |  58 mins 13 secs

elena, quil

Lords: Elena and Quil. We discuss Human Pudding, and why popular media can't depict bad art, only bad taste, getting a van, corporate art, and Lamentation Upon Surveying the Destruction of a Battlefield by Everett Patterson.

192. The Prime Number Shitting Bear

June 26th, 2023  |  1 hr 6 mins

charlie, chkf

Lords: CisHetKayfaber and Charlie. We discuss umbrellas, siphons, and other physical things that seem like hacky bullshit but actually work,
articulating the shape of your internal cause-and-effect network and applying it as a learning superpower, archipelago.gg, and why a skill is less valued the more we love it

191. Carbonated Cream Of Mushroom Latte

June 19th, 2023  |  1 hr 3 mins

chall, wacy

Lords: Chris and Wacy. We discuss crafting little guys, negotiating how to play Zelda together, cream of mushroom latte, ChatGPT's poem about Zelda, and climbing real rocks.

190. The Linguistic Eggplant-Dick Collapse

June 12th, 2023  |  56 mins 11 secs

hallie, tyriq

Lords: Tyriq and Hallie. We discuss clues for secrets nearby, kids on TV hating leftovers, smartphone sales declining 11% in 2022 while sales of flip phones double, The Road Not Taken, what will emoji look like in 100 years?, and a conspiracy regarding the shape of hand-held supermarket baskets.

189. If You Don't Know Who Your Wario Is, You're The Wario

June 5th, 2023  |  55 mins 44 secs

188. An Extremely Gendered Sniper Rifle

May 29th, 2023  |  57 mins 47 secs

erica, maxx

Lords: Maxx and Erica. We discuss zines and jam games, birding in the pandemic, itinerant filmmakers, and "Meditation on Capitalism."

187. The Second-Best Whale Playground In Emeryville

May 22nd, 2023  |  1 hr 8 mins

cort, stephan

Lords: Cort and Stephan. We discuss asymmetrical USB-C cables, playground improvement over the last decade, bedtime guitar, Where the Wild Things Are, classic game hardware as a kind of virtual console, and constructing a computing environment as a nested series of cages for a child to escape

186. ADHD Shame Graveyard Of Browser Tabs

May 15th, 2023  |  59 mins 54 secs

benwilson, tim

Lords: Tim and Ben. We discuss Thursday Night, finding your favorite music, never shipping a game and just playtesting forever, Fine Feather, having lots of browser tabs open, and secrets in Super Mario World

185. 2000-Year-Old Head, Again??

May 8th, 2023  |  1 hr 33 secs

dannyb, kim

Lords: Danny and Kim. We discuss Animorphs, Danny's tech support needs, Youtube channels that summarize movies like Cliff's Notes, CatGPT, M3gan/technology horror movies, and not getting points in Super Mario World

184. Times New Orange

May 1st, 2023  |  1 hr 3 mins

alexicographic, andrew

Lords: Alexicographic and Andrew. We discuss what 3 foods are pairwise good but bad all together, talking loudly during movie trailers as an act of anticapitalist subversion, the truth about Moon Mode, The Orange by Wendy Cope, learning Italian from a cartoon dog, being able to identify McElroy fans by how they complement my woodworking, and List of Video Games Considered Artistic

183. The Radioactive Scone Problem

April 24th, 2023  |  1 hr 1 min

john, quil

Lords: John and Quil. We discuss playing a Zelda game before it's spoiled on the internet, RCA's implementation of color TV, the guy next to Jim on BART, 1961 by Robert Lowell, and every civilization independently inventing dumplings.

182. Baby Baby Mario

April 17th, 2023  |  1 hr 2 mins

chris, jenni

Lords: Jenni and Chris. We discuss sleepovers and latchkey kids, the movie adaptation of Jurassic Park 2, the VR episode of Nowhere Man, the space battle over Nuremberg in 1561, &c.

181. My Own Personal Kennedy Assassination

April 10th, 2023  |  1 hr 4 mins

avery, tyriq

Lords: Avery and Tyriq. We discuss Adam the Giant, Heathcliff, novelty metal covers about Truly Scrumptious / Doll on a Music Box, and The Phone Call by James Tate.

180. We Are All Stardust Poop

April 3rd, 2023  |  1 hr 1 sec

adam, ichiro

Lords: Ichiro and Adam. We discuss leaning to animate by watching cartoons, Totally Human Rapper, Frog Fractions banned from AGDQ, "Frog Fractions" by Totally Human Rapper, and Tiny Mass Games small games cycle.

179. Get Bad

March 27th, 2023  |  1 hr 3 mins

alex, shannon

Lords: Alex and Shannon. We discuss reading music badly, guessing the animal from bad old-timey description, how to pronounce "MacPaint," a poem in the options of a Tumblr poll, and airport teleportation.