922: Big Rug FOMO

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Technology, Video Games, Comedy, Leisure

4.7 • 6.5K Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2026

⏱️ 151 minutes

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We're back from break and we have games to talk about! We checked out Romeo is a Dead Man and enjoyed the cacophony it is presenting, loved hopping around in Big Hops, catching up on a bunch of games during the Winter Break, and enjoying a good rug. We also recap some news coming out of CES and your emails!

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0:00.0	Hey! Hey, everybody, it's Tuesday, January 6th, 2020.
0:31.0	Welcome to the Giant Bombcast.
0:32.4	I am your host, Jan Ochoa.
0:34.8	Welcome to John Bombcast, episode 922.
0:37.2	Joining me, as always, co-captain of the ship, Jeff Grub. Hey, happy to be here, Jan, 2026. We did it. Nothing hurts to him, whether it's 5 gigahertz or 2.4 gigahertz. Dan Reichert. There's a 6 now. I was in my router settings, and they make a 6 Wi- now. Yep. There's a six. Oh, really? Sixth Wi-Fi, yeah. Is that to match with cat five? Wait, wait. Does this joke work? It's, it's Wi-Fi Balboa. No. No. Because it's a bad joke. It's a bad joke, but you understand where it came from.
1:11.3	I get where you're going with it.
1:12.8	Mike is nodding vigorously. But I think you're like also like, are you talking about the six gigahertz bandwidth or you talk about Wi-Fi six? Two different things. I don't know. One of my settings, there's 2.4, five, and six now. Yeah, yeah. So you're talking about, okay. So yeah, you're talking about six gigahertz.
1:25.9	And the sixth, Rocky, move.
1:28.2	Yeah, okay.
1:28.6	Jayne, keep going.
1:29.3	Jane, keep going.
1:30.0	Stumbling out of the gate.
1:31.1	Mm-hmm. So you're talking about six gigahertz. And the sixth Rocky movie.
1:28.2	Yeah.
1:28.5	Jill,
1:28.8	Jane,
1:28.8	keep going.
1:29.3	Jane,
1:29.4	keep going.
1:44.3	Stumbling out of the gate. God, I forgot what I was going to introduce Bacchlar as, but Jeff Bacchlar is here. Hey, Jeff. I can't blame you, Jan. That was rough. Rough to come back from something like that. I didn't preface it by saying it was a bad joke.
1:45.2	I prefaced it.
1:44.3	Yeah, but when Mike tells a bad joke I practiced it yeah but like when Mike tells a bad joke
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