Ep. 157 - The Dirtbag Hour, with Mathew Kumar (Patreon)

A mistake at our Scheduling Factory means Patreon questions at blow-out prices! With special guest Mathew Kumar. Opening and closing theme created by Kurt Feldman.

Questions this week:

1. Jerry asks, what life skill should be the next to receive the Mama treatment? (03:53)
2. Moe asks, what video game action would make for the best Olympic event? (08:43)
3. Dirtbag asks, have you ever realized you don’t like a game only after sinking lots of time into it? (13:28)
4. Squit asks, how would you improve Sonic’s bonus levels? (19:59)
5. Ross Hamrick asks, who is the Prince of video games? (24:53) 
6. Sam asks, what did we lose when we lost dedicated portable consoles? (29:59)
7. Jonathan Qiao asks, what’s the most realistic RPG progression system? (35:40) 
8. Jack O’Keeffe asks, what non-racing games have the best driving? (39:56) 
9. tim rogers asks, whats everybody’s Sonic OC? (45:24)

LIGHTNING ROUND: Bottom Line Review (53:09)

A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:

• Tips on unionizing your workplace
• Sepak takraw
• Sokoban
• Every Game I've Finished
• Fighters Megami X
• Ray the Sonic Friend
• Documentary footage of Prince playing basketball
• The Oliver Twins
• Brandon interviews Philip Oliver
• popcorn dot gif
• Fruit Stripe zebra
• Joe Biden's Animal Crossing island

Recommendations:

Brandon: Roll in One Kickstarter, friggin' vote out the fascists

Frank: Venom (2018)

Tim: McMillion$

Mathew Kumar: @mathewkumar, @expdotzine, Every Game I've Finished, Succession