Epic Universal Scalping Experience | The Grinding Gear Podcast #134

The Grinding Gear Podcast

Garrett Weinzierl and Kyle Fergusson

Nexus, Games, Video, Ffxiv, Gaming, Pc, Games & Hobbies, Diablo, Warcraft, Blizzard, Ff14, Final, Starcraft, Mmo, Console, Hots, Fantasy, Video Games

4.9 • 563 Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2025

⏱️ 129 minutes

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Summary

The merch cluster is under attack. Pokemon Worlds took place in Anaheim this week and it was invaded by SCALPERS. While Garrett and Kyle attempt to fathom this, Japanese McDonald’s was also forced to end their Pokemon Happy Meal tie-in early. Gamescom is tomorrow, and World of Warcraft is set to show its newest cinematic for Midnight. Dandadan, Alien: Earth, and so much more.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Well, Kyle.
0:22.7	Oh, we're doing this audio style.
0:24.5	Yes, Garrett.
0:26.5	Sometimes we do.
0:28.2	Sometimes we go right into the show.
0:30.6	Oh, yeah.
0:31.4	A little bit of a cold open and all that.
0:32.7	Welcome, everybody.
0:33.4	Hi, everybody.
0:34.3	Between the two of us and how both of our brains operate,
0:37.2	the fact that you're ever surprised by anything I say is just bonkers to me.
0:41.0	I look to you for dependable, uh,
0:46.1	she had, what's it called?
0:47.1	Um,
0:47.4	a,
0:47.4	repetition.
0:48.8	What?
0:49.2	Yes, um,
0:50.2	structure.
0:51.2	Structure.
0:51.6	Depend on me for structure.
0:52.7	You're your podcast host.
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