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Podcast: The Ride

Arcades with Patrick Monahan

Podcast: The Ride

Forever Dog

Comedy, Leisure

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2023

⏱️ 106 minutes

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Summary

Patrick Monahan (What A Time To Be Alive) joins us as we take a look at arcades. Featuring opinions on tokens, the arcades we grew up with, and some of the eccentrics who ran them. Mr. MacPhisto episode up at The Second Gate: Patreon.com/PodcastTheRide Listen to Podcast: The Ride Ad-Free on Forever Dog Plus: http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus WATCH THIS EPISODE: https://youtu.be/XEpXSSEtLI0 FOLLOW PODCAST: THE RIDE: https://twitter.com/PodcastTheRide https://www.instagram.com/podcasttheride BUY PODCAST: THE RIDE MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/podcast-the-ride PODCAST THE RIDE IS A FOREVER DOG PODCAST https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/podcast-the-ride Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Forever!

0:02.0

Go!

0:05.0

Warning! The following podcast may contain ruthless pinball racketeering,

0:11.0

fat-wielding leather hairs, and an evil horny energy.

0:16.0

Patrick Monahan joins us as we share formative memories of our favorite arcades

0:21.0

on Podcast The Ride!

0:30.0

Welcome to Podcast The Ride, the podcast that withdraws all their Patreon money straight to Tokens.

0:51.0

I'm Scott Gardener joined by Mike Carlson.

0:54.0

I am here, yes, Tokens.

0:56.0

Tokens is something that was, I was obsessed with having tokens.

1:02.0

And when you'd accidentally take a token home from wherever you were in Arcade,

1:06.0

it would feel like you took like a, I don't know, like something wrong, you did something wrong, you stole.

1:11.0

Oh, I didn't know if you were going to say that that's neat, that that's collectible from whatever look.

1:15.0

It is now!

1:16.0

Yeah, sure.

1:17.0

But I guess immediately you made me think of like being guilty and being scared.

1:20.0

You've talked before about how you were afraid of prison as a child.

1:23.0

Oh, yeah, yeah.

1:24.0

For any minor infraction.

1:26.0

And I felt like if I had a token at home, it meant Chuck E. Cheese himself was coming to get me.

1:31.0

You smuggled tokens across state lines or county lines.

1:35.0

Yeah.

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