Episode 92 – Ready Player 2 – Is It GameFAQs? Or a John Hughes Geocities Fan Page? It’s Both!!

372 Pages We'll Never Get Back

Arts, Books, Comedy

4.8 • 595 Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2021

⏱️ 145 minutes

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0:00.0	Hey, everyone.
0:17.0	Hey, everyone.
0:19.3	It's 372 pages.
0:21.3	We'll never get back.
0:22.8	This is the podcast where me, Michael J. Nelson and Connor, who was with me also,
0:28.5	we talk about these dumpster fires of books.
0:32.7	Huh?
0:34.2	You like that word?
0:36.0	Did you coin that or something?
0:38.5	Yeah, I just made it up.
0:39.6	It's really fun.
0:40.7	I'm going to use that.
0:41.3	There are things in my life and I think just observations I could make about the world as a whole that that might apply to.
0:47.5	Can't think of anything.
0:48.6	But no, we're going through right now, we're going through Ready Player 2, which is this is written by Ernest Klein,
0:58.4	who is Steven Spielberg's muse.
1:01.1	Spielberg loves him, wants to film everything that he writes.
1:05.2	And so we assume that that's going to be true of this book as well.
1:08.0	Yeah, Stephen Spielberg's going to make a two and a half hour epic out of his poem, nerd porn autur, you know, he's, yeah, everything, everything he's ever written. It's truly incredible. The, the calendar is turned. It's a new year. We're still talking Klein. It's like, it's like there's a, it's like there's a new fallen snow, you know. I think that's
1:30.2	how Calvin and Hobbs ended, a fresh canvas where everything is white and pure. And then a dog just
1:37.6	came along and it's, it's peed the, the letters RP2 into the snow in bright yellow.
1:44.7	Is it possible that we're, I know there's a lot of talk about that we're in a simulation.
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