Thursday, February 5, 2015

Episode #75 - "Plucky Spunk" - Show Notes

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Alternate Title: "Sometimes Hate Works Too"
  • Tonight's Beverages: Heineken (Dirk); Jim Beam with a splash of Diet Mountain Dew (Otto).
  • Mop-up: Correction to the Amalgam Comics segment in last week's show; more laptop and microphone problems.
  • Dealing with Snowpocalypse 2015.
  • Discussion of the Super Bowl, Katy Perry's halftime show and the dire state of the commercials.
  • Correction: The conspiracy theory was that Pete Carroll didn't want cranky Marshawn Lynch to be the hero, but wanted the more clean-cut Russell Wilson to get the credit; not as racially motivated as what Dirk mistakenly said.
  • The dull halftime show and Katy Perry's finale ride inspiration:

  • Super Bowl ads mentioned. The amusing Doritos ad:

    The scary Bud puppy ad:

    The pulled GoDaddy ad (which isn't as terrible as the crybabies made it sound)...

    ...and the tasteful ad they aired:

    The great Snickers spot with Machete:

    The new Jurassic World spot:

    The Furious 7 ad:

    The Mindy Kaling Nationwide ad:

    And infamous dead kid ad:

    ...and The Funny or Die spoof (Wouldn't embed.)
  • 1st Music Break:
  • The Daredevil series teaser prompts major random access talk:

    A tribute video with clips of Rex Smith's Daredevil from The Trial of the Incredible Hulk:
  • The Game of Thrones trailer:
  • Changes to how show notes are presented.
  • Annoying people sitting near us and Dirk's thoughts on Once The Musical which the Oscar-winning "Falling Slowly" is the centerpiece:

    Of course, they spoofed themselves on The Simpsons (sorry for potato quality):
  • The hilarious Ted 2 trailer and Super Bowl spots:

  • 2nd Music Break:
  • Kudos to our Raw Radio X lead-in, Get Your Geek On, for breaking some Star Wars news.
  • Rose Byrne returns for X-Men: Apocalypse.
  • Felicity Jones reportedly cast for the standalone Star Wars film that Tatiana Maslany had been rumored cast.
  • Dirk makes progress with S2 of Arrow.
  • Teen Titans live-action character list announced; we kick it around.
  • The redesigned Starfire which got sensitive people clutching their pearls:
  • The feature about Birdman image processing that was mentioned.
  • Dirk reviews Whiplash and the Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut Blu-ray.
  • Sarah Douglas as Ursa. Schwing!
  • Sherry Jackson from the Star Trek episode "What Are Little Girls Made Of?" referenced:
  • 3rd Music Break:

  • The winter photo referenced:
  • Otto's odyssey to San Francisco for Walker Stalker Con including the natural beauty of Endor and dock seals.
  • Melissa Hutchison - Clementine in the Telltale Games The Walking Dead games - with her CreepynCuteShop portrait doll:
  • 4th Music Break (thanks, Shaun Hoffman!):
  • Android 5.1 is on its way.
  • ScarJo's got her mommy boobs! Got cookie?
  • The Richard Englund movie Otto was talking about:
  • The weatherman who handled the glitch with hilarious aplomb:
  • Final Thought: Who allowed Deanna Troi to participate in the poker games?

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