The Besties Podcast 57 - The talking helicopter

The Besties

Leisure, Video Games

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🗓️ 17 May 2013

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

The gang is back in action. On this week's episode of The Besties, there's some derisive Snoopy talk, as well as an anthropomorphic helicopter. Griffin has his doubts and Justin changes his pick at the last minute, much to the chagrin of the other Besties. 03:50 - Best reason to hate Snoopy (Sid Meier's Ace Patrol) 10:25 - Best way to waste $20 (Injustice on iOS) 19:00 - Half time: Daft Punk and a new car 24:00 - Best gaming news story of the decade that is getting worse and worse with every passing day (Shadow of the Eternals) 38:40 - Best way to remake a retro franchise (Thunder Wolves) 41:00 - The winner is... Theme song by Ian Dorsch Get the show: Download MP3" Subscribe to the podcast (RSS) Subscribe on iTunes

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0:00.0	So I was just in the office in Vox Media's New York City Headquarters and some lovely journalism
0:06.8	students came in dressed in their finery. These are the best dressed journalists or journalism
0:13.2	students I've ever seen. Were they wearing like lapels? No, they were wearing clothes, which is
0:18.3	really a step up. So they're from TCU, which I'm pretty sure was the school that Coach Taylor
0:25.6	wanted to go to, but then turned it down and what was that show? Fridayinoids. Football, football
0:33.6	touchdown, high school, high school touchdowns of love. So a bunch of journalists and seersuckers
0:41.2	walking in. Yeah, well, so they were actually from Texas Christian University and here's the thing.
0:48.0	Did they all talk like this? Well, like this. Love Jesus. Yeah, let me tell you about my law
1:00.2	and the savior. Well, that was the thing is that so I walked in and you know, you know me, I'm
1:05.6	straight talk express numero uno. And I started off by saying, hey guys, don't be assholes at your
1:14.5	job because people remember and never hire you again. Good start. And then I was like, oh, but
1:20.1	they're like nice Christian kids from Texas. I don't want to offend them. Regardless of their
1:25.5	denomination, maybe don't start out any conversation with hey assholes. Guess what? They're about
1:31.8	to enter the world of journalism where a brusque talk is the norm. So I was just prepping them for
1:37.3	reality. Yeah. Yeah. Frashnik still thinks that he works for a newsroom on HBO. I guess.
1:45.2	So I had this kind of I was a straight talk express conversation. And I think I got I've reached
1:51.2	them until one of the gentlemen kind of fell asleep. But everyone else I was reached. Everyone else.
1:58.8	It's just no, it's just like in it's it's just like in not Mr. Holland. So but what was that one
2:06.3	Robin Williams did the good teaching or can many but no awakenings awakenings. That was it. Thanks
2:13.5	everybody for listening to our movie podcast scenes. It's called scenes with a Z
2:36.5	My name is Justin McRoy and I know the best thing in the week. My name is Griffin McRoy and I know
2:45.4	the best thing of the week. My name is Chris and I'm a hip hop all star. Okay. My name is
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