285: Spy vs Spy with Richard Spitalny - The Retro Hour EP285
The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)
The Retro Hour
4.9 • 558 Ratings
🗓️ 22 July 2021
⏱️ 93 minutes
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | I can't believe it. |
| 0:03.6 | Max has asked me to move in with him. |
| 0:06.0 | I mean, you practically live with each other already, but that's great. |
| 0:09.8 | Did you hear that joke? |
| 0:11.5 | Yes, thanks for letting us know. |
| 0:14.2 | I see you've updated your universal credit claim. |
| 0:17.1 | Now you're going to be living together. |
| 0:21.3 | If you're telling other people about a change in your circumstances, |
| 0:25.4 | tell us too to avoid a penalty. |
| 0:27.8 | Search Tell DWP. |
| 0:30.0 | Coming up on this week's show, the Game Boy with a 100-year battery life. |
| 0:35.2 | A 37-year-old game Easter egg is discovered. |
| 0:38.1 | And we get the story of Spy vs. Spy with Richard Spitalny. |
| 0:48.2 | The Retro Hour podcast is brought to you each week with our amazing mates at Bitmap |
| 0:52.6 | Books. |
| 0:53.0 | Check out their full range |
| 0:54.2 | of retro gaming books, including the amazing, the art of point and click adventure games book, |
| 1:00.2 | a celebration of one of the most loved genres in gaming featuring 500 pages. This hardbacked |
| 1:05.9 | coffee table book is packed with the very best pixel art, interviews and classic scenes from the games that define this genre. |
| 1:13.1 | Check that out and lots more on their website at bitmapbooks.com.com. |
| 1:18.0 | Hello and welcome to the Retro Hour podcast episode number 285, your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news with me, Dan Wood. |
| 1:26.2 | Me Ravi Abbott and me Joe Fox. |
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