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The Instance: Deep Dives for Gamers

487 - The Instance: Catching up with Russell

The Instance: Deep Dives for Gamers

Scott Johnson

Leisure, Video Games

4.88.8K Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2017

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Catching up with Russell Brower, sound and music lord at Blizzard Entertainment. Loads of great stuff about WoW and music in general at Blizzard.

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0:00.0

Hi, you splurvy roverson here. Now all you dessert devo teas will know there's nothing better than tucking into a tub full of Ben and Jerry's.

0:06.5

But what I didn't know until recently is that they've only gone and taken it to the next level and created an ice cream sundae experience in a tub.

0:13.8

They've got some of the chunky, as swirly as flavours, but the new sundae's range has an awesome whipped ice cream topping that's covered in gooey sauce and chocolatey chunks.

0:22.1

Mmm, I'm really loving the new Dolcey Delish and Chocolate Cheesecake.

0:25.5

Mmm, mmm, oh man, you've got to try this.

0:28.4

Available now.

0:58.4

It's Russell Brower. Russell, welcome back. It's been too long.

1:02.3

Greetings programs. Yes.

1:03.9

It's good to see you all not actually seeing you, but ee meeting you again.

1:09.9

Yeah, we're not doing this lives. We should mention.

1:12.4

We often, whenever we've done these together, there've always been sort of a little more casual and not with spotlights or anything.

1:20.0

And you know, it's actually kind of a safe way to do a lot of Blizzard interviews because occasionally somebody in some dev team will say,

1:26.4

I'm not supposed to go back and edit it.

1:28.4

And it's better not to do that stuff live.

1:30.3

Yeah, but that's the dev teams. I don't do that.

1:34.0

No, I always admired how Johnny Carson always said he only stopped tape, I think, twice maybe in 30 something years.

1:43.5

That's amazing, really.

1:45.2

So, yeah, that's something to strive for.

1:48.6

It's funny. It's funny you bring him up. I was just watching with the loss of Don Rickles the other day.

1:55.2

Who was not really my generations comedian, but I had a lot of respect for him as my parents generation comedian.

2:02.6

So I was interested and I started hunting around and there is a great scene or there's a great episode of the tonight show with Johnny Carson where

2:10.4

Sinatra is hanging out with Johnny and they're having a regular interview and out of nowhere Don Rickles comes out of the curtain and interrupts the entire thing and basically just steals the rest of the show.

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