Episode 314: Joysticks (1983)
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4.6 • 709 Ratings
🗓️ 14 March 2017
⏱️ 207 minutes
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Summary
We head to the arcade this week to discuss Greydon Clark's teen comedy Joysticks (1983) wherein the local gaming establishment is threatened by Mr. Rutter (Joe Don Baker). The film includes an incredible cast, featuring Jon Gries as King Vidiot.
Heather Drain and Chris Cummins join Mike to discuss their favorite games, arcades, and making their money the hard way... one quarter at a time.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast. |
| 0:08.5 | Christopher Media. Let's make some noise. |
| 0:12.5 | Joysticks. |
| 0:14.5 | If everyone would like just buy the noise, okay, like we could do this? |
| 0:18.9 | Everyone's doing it. |
| 0:22.6 | But it's not vulgar. Kids play with their joysticks, day and day out. |
| 0:25.6 | Chewling back and forth. |
| 0:27.6 | Everyone's doing it, but it's not violent. |
| 0:31.6 | Like where are we supposed to go? |
| 0:34.6 | And everyone's doing it. |
| 0:39.0 | A good claim. |
| 0:40.4 | A game! |
| 0:43.0 | You want to play Pac-Man? |
| 0:44.9 | Eugene and Mommy? |
| 0:50.6 | Oh, hey, it's been so long. |
| 0:52.2 | Joysticks. |
| 0:54.6 | You and I have something in common. We both like to hang out of public bathrooms, no |
| 0:57.5 | Prepare yourself |
| 0:58.6 | I would like you to meet |
| 0:59.9 | Simba |
| 1:00.9 | A film for people who are totally into fun |
| 1:03.9 | Strip Pidi-O |
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