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  • NEWS DRIVE-BY: At the outset of the show, our hosts breeze by a bunch of headlines from the week: Marvel vs. Capcom Collection, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Ace Attorney Investigations Collection, Adobe lawsuit, etc.

    WEEK IN GEEK: After finally having a hands-on session, Andrew shares his thoughts on the ttjrpg, Fabula Ultima, while D. Bethel dives into the world of professional wrestling with The Iron Claw.

    TOPICS:

    (00:00) Intro - A quick look at some news
    (02:44) WiG: Andrew - Fabula Ultima
    (14:14) WiG: D. - The Iron Claw
    (24:48) Outro - Doctor Who
    (26:41) Outtakes

    RELEVANT EPISODES:

    "Dating the Void" (23 April 2021): Where our hosts talk about some slight controversy with the release of a previous Ace Attorney collection, The Great Ace Attorney. "So Many Halves" (14 June 2024): Where Andrew shares his excitement for Fabula Ultima.

    RELEVANT LINKS:

    Evans, Robert. "Part One: Vince McMahon." Behind the Bastards, 16 May 2023.

    INFO:

    Visit our website at forallintents.net and leave your thoughts as comments on the page for this episode. Join our Facebook page Social: Andrew - Mastodon, D. Bethel - Instagram Subscribe to our YouTube channel.

    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  • WEEK IN HYPE: Instead of discussing what nerdy and geeky stuff they've been actively doing, our hosts instead discuss what nerdy and geeky stuff they're excited about potentially doing. Andrew is inspired by the TTJRPG, Fabula Ultima, while D. Bethel gets tactical, romantic, and deck-buildy in the first few hours of Marvel's Midnight Suns.

    TOPIC:

    (00:00) Intro - it's hot in Sacramento!
    (01:22) Andrew's Week in Hype: Fabula Ultima
    (20:32) D. Bethel's Week in Hype: Marvel's Midnight Suns
    (34:55) Outro - new nerdy content: Fallout 76 update and Godzilla Minus One is on Netflix
    (38:04) Outtakes

    RELEVANT EPISODES:

    "Memory of a Landline" (17 December 2021): Where D. Bethel shares his thoughts on the opening hours of Eidos-Montreál's Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy game. "The Full Kyrun" (02 February 2024): Where D. Bethel shares his thoughts on Godzilla Minus One Minus Color. "The Deep Nerd Zone" (12 April 2024): Where our hosts briefly discuss the JRPG throwback, Sea of Stars.

    RELEVANT LINKS:

    "Life After X-Com (ft. Jake Solomon)." Dear Dwyery, 29 May 2024.

    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  • WEEK IN GEEK: This week, Andrew discusses (SPOILER ALERT) the series finale of Star Trek: Discovery, while D. Bethel has thoughts about Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.

    TOPICS:

    (00:00) Intro
    (02:02) Andrew's thoughts on the Star Trek: Discovery's finale
    (19:10) D.'s thoughts on Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
    (36:18) Outro - a little discussion about Doctor Who
    (37:06) Outtakes

    RELEVANT LINKS:

    Bernstein, Abbie. The Art of Mad Max: Fury Road. Titan Books, 2015. Buchanan, Kyle. Blood, Sweat, and Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road. HarperCollins, 2022.

    RELEVANT EPISODES:

    "Down Comes the Castle" (22 May 2015): Where D. Bethel gushes over Mad Max: Fury Road. "Possibly Be Possible" (24 July 2015): Where D. Bethel discusses the book, The Art of Mad Max: Fury Road. "The Black Arts of Algorithms" (5 August 2016): Where our hosts discuss the box office––and internet response––to the opening weekend of Ghostbusters: Answer the Call. "Space Man From Pluto" (30 June 2023): Where our hosts discuss the strange situation surrounding Star Trek: Prodigy on Paramount+. "The Deep Nerd Zone" (12 April 2024): Where Andrew discusses the opening episodes of Star Trek: Discovery's final season. "Teniversary" (31 May 2024): Where Andrew talks about the episodes leading into the finale of Star Trek: Discovery.

    INFO:

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    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  • THE DMV PERSISTS: Andrew shares a particularly arduous, hilarious, and somewhat sad quest he experienced in Fallout 76, which leads also to a short discussion about the Amazon Prime show, Fallout.

    DISCOVERY ENDS: With the release of the season and series finale of Star Trek: Discovery (which was not released at the time of this recording), Andrew reflects on the arc––and legacy––of this show.

    SCAVENGERS REREIGN: D. Bethel uses his WiG time to discuss the debut of the former HBO animated series, Scavengers Reign, from Max to Netflix and how people should really watch this unique and poignant sci-fi animated series.

    WE ABSOLUTELY STILL DON'T KNOW $#!%: Wait, what? It's our tenth anniversary! Our hosts update us on some of the topics discussed back in the very first episode.

    TOPICS:

    (00:00) Intro - Last week's episode and our 10th anniversary!
    (03:42) Andrew's adventures at the post-apocalyptic DMV in Fallout 76.
    (09:21) Discussing the Fallout tv series finale.
    (13:37) Andrew discusses the end of Star Trek: Discovery.
    (22:00) D. Bethel makes a plea for people to watch Scavengers Reign on Netflix.
    (27:25) Episode 1 retrospective
    (32:57) Outro
    (34:01) Outtakes

    RELEVANT EPISODES:

    "We Don't Know $#!&" (29 May 2014): Our very first episode from ten years ago. "We Still Don't Know $#!&" (31 May 2019): Our fifth anniversary episode. "Lunch Talk" (26 January 2024): Where D. Bethel briefly discusses Scavengers Reign. "The Deep Nerd Zone" (12 April 2024): Where Andrew talks about the first two episodes of Star Trek: Discovery, season 5. "Jersey Finger" (26 April 2024): Where our hosts discuss Amazon Prime's Fallout television series. "Rads & Butts" (10 May 2024): Where our hosts discuss their dive into Fallout 76.

    INFO:

    Visit our website at forallintents.net and leave your thoughts as comments on the page for this episode. Join our Facebook page Social: Andrew - Mastodon, D. Bethel - Instagram Subscribe to our YouTube channel.

    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Stayin' in Black" by Wax Audio
  • DUNGEONS & LICENSING: Andrew is surprised at the lengths Dungeons & Dragons is willing to go to get its brand out there.

    THE DOCTOR IS IN: Our hosts share their thoughts on the first two episodes of the new series of Doctor Who: "Space Babies" and "The Devil's Chord."

    RELEVANT LINKS:

    D. Bethel will be a guest (among many) on Kyrun Silva's podcast, 4 Tales Podcast, to discuss the first season of X-Men '97 on Saturday, 5/18. Watch live (or archived) on YouTube.

    INFO:

    Visit our website at forallintents.net and leave your thoughts as comments on the page for this episode. Join our Facebook page Social: Andrew - Mastodon, D. Bethel - Instagram Subscribe to our YouTube channel.

    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  • FALLOUT FEVER: There may have been a gap of a week between episodes, but our hosts are still in the throes of Fallout, as they have both picked up Bethesda Game Studio's Fallout 76 (again, for Andrew; the first time, for Dan). They recount its rocky origins, what kind of MMO it is, and what they are both trying to get out of it.

    RELEVANT EPISODES:

    "Quite Easily Done" (8 June 2018): Where our hosts discuss the No Clip documentary on the history of Bethesda Game Studios. "A Sense of Place" (30 November 2018): Where Andrew gives his initial impressions up Fallout 76's original release. "The 2-Body Solution" (29 March 2024): Where D. Bethel excitedly shares his thoughts on Balatro. "Jersey Finger" (26 April 2024): Where our hosts discuss the Fallout television show on Amazon Prime.

    RELEVANT LINKS:

    The first episode of No Clip's Dear Dwyery that features an interview with the developer of Balatro.

    INFO:

    Visit our website at forallintents.net and leave your thoughts as comments on the page for this episode. Join our Facebook page Social: Andrew - Mastodon, D. Bethel - Instagram Subscribe to our YouTube channel.

    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  • RELEASING THE EMBRACE: Our hosts start with some wild news about the Embracer Group and how, after years of buying––excuse me, embracing––every video game and tabletop developer in sight, they are now breaking up the company into three surprising publicly traded companies.

    CRAWL OUT THROUGH THE FALLOUT: As has everyone else on the plane, it seems, our hosts also check out the new hit Amazon Prime television show, Fallout, the most recent in big-budget video game adaptations.

    DEADPOLE: The first full trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine dropped this week and it is surprisingly more...emotional?...than expected.

    TOPICS:

    (00:00) Intro - Embracer Group news
    (09:16) Amazon Prime's Fallout
    (40:35) Outro - The trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine surprised D. Bethel
    (43:30) Outtakes

    RELEVANT LINKS:

    Batchelor, James. "Embracer Group Splits Into Three: Everything You Need to Know." Games Industry.biz, 22 April 2024. A link to Embracer Group's press release on the matter. The trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine.

    RELEVANT EPISODES:

    "A Sense of Place" (18 November 2018): Where Andrew shares his experiences diving into Fallout 76.

    INFO:

    Visit our website at forallintents.net and leave your thoughts as comments on the page for this episode. Join our Facebook page Social: Andrew - Mastodon, D. Bethel - Instagram Subscribe to our YouTube channel.

    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  • WEEK IN GEEK: This week, our hosts are hard at work in the different worlds and in deep space as Andrew watches the first two episodes of the final season of Star Trek: Discovery while D. Bethel has a good time playing a scoundrel in Obsidian Entertainment's The Outer Worlds.

    TOPICS:
    (00:00) Intro - We survived the eclipsageddon
    (02:39) Andrew watches Star Trek: Discovery (Star Trek talk ensues)
    (23:06) Dan's quick update about finishing Sea of Stars.
    (24:10) D. gives first impressions on The Outer Worlds
    (37:53) Outro - more eclipse talk.
    (39:11) Outtakes

    INFO:

    Visit our website at forallintents.net and leave your thoughts as comments on the page for this episode. Join our Facebook page Social: Andrew - Mastodon, D. Bethel - Instagram Subscribe to our YouTube channel.

    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  • TO ME, MY X-MEN: Our hosts are joined by the show's resident on-the-ground-Marvel correspondent, Kyrun Silva (of Taurus Comics) to talk about the first the episodes of the highly anticipated Disney+ animated series, X-Men '97. WARNING: spoilers, hot takes, and deep lore dives abound in this episode.

    Follow Kyrun on the following services:

    Taurus Comics on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok 4 Tales Podcast on YouTube, and Facebook

    RELEVANT LINKS:

    Campione, Katie. "X-Men '97 Debuts to 4M Views on Disney+." Deadline, Penske Media Corp., 25 March 2024.

    INFO:

    Visit our website at forallintents.net and leave your thoughts as comments on the page for this episode. Join our Facebook page Social: Andrew - Mastodon, D. Bethel - Instagram Subscribe to our YouTube channel.

    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  • WEEK IN GEEK: Our hosts jump right into it as Andrew gets sucked back into the world of Stardew Valley with their most recent update and D. Bethel taps into the zeitgeist and plays the roguelike, deckbuilding, poker-themed (?!) game, Balatro.

    THE SEASON OF REGENERATION: With the release of the trailer for the new series of Doctor Who, it contains all that fans could hope for––action, humor, adventure, drama...and it's "season 1"?

    TOPICS:

    (00:00) Intro - Andrew got too distracted to podcast...
    (01:37) ...because he got sucked into Stardew Valley's 1.6 release.
    (15:33) D. Bethel can't stop playing the not poker video game, Balatro.
    (28:49) Outro - In May we start Doctor Who's...first season?
    (31:35) Outtakes

    RELEVANT EPISODES:

    "Love the Stank" (30 December 2016): Where Andrew first dives into the addictive world of Stardew Valley. "States of Play" (30 August 2019): Where Andrew shares his first experiences with Klei Entertainment's Oxygen Not Included. "Reliable Virtual Helmets" (27 September 2019): Where D. Bethel shares his first experiences diving into the world of roguelike deckbuilding games with Meteorfall: Journey. "Smell the Duke" (4 February 2022): Where D. Bethel discusses the roguelike conversation/combat deckbuilding game by Klei Entertainment, Griftlands.

    RELEVANT LINKS:

    The mini-documentary about Klei Entertainment by No Clip. Livingston, Christopher. "Poker-Themed Deckbuilder Balatro Gets Delisted from Some Stores After its PEGI Rating Absurdly Jumps from 3 to 18+ Over 'Gambling Imagery'." PC Gamer, Future US, Inc., 01 March 2024. The trailer for the new series––a.k.a. "season 1"––of Doctor Who.

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    INFO:

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    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  • THE LENGTH PROBLEM: Our hosts spend a little time up top discussing the question, "What's with all the long movies?"

    MARVEL SPOTLIGHT: After finally having caught up on Marvel's Echo mini-series and The Marvels, our hosts share their thoughts about the ups, downs, and innovations of these two rather under-the-radar entries in the MCU.

    TOPICS:

    (00:00) Intro - Old men complain about long movies

    (04:58) Marvel Studios' Echo

    (23:45) Thoughts on The Marvels

    (37:54) Where Andrew and D. Bethel stand on Dune

    (40:16) Outtakes

    RELEVANT EPISODES:

    "The Black Arts of Algorithms" (5 August 2016): Where our hosts discuss the similarly shameful discourse around Ghostbusters: Answer the Call.

    INFO:

    Visit our website at forallintents.net and leave your thoughts as comments on the page for this episode. Join our Facebook page Social: Andrew - Mastodon, D. Bethel - Instagram Subscribe to our YouTube channel.

    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  • THE AHSOKA PROBLEM: D. tries to watch the most recent Disney+ Star Wars show, Ahsoka, and while he enjoys it he can't help feeling like he's missing a lot of important context and information.

    TOPICS:

    (00:00) Intro - Dan really wants to like Ahsoka.
    (21:35) A brief sojourn into discussing episodic vs. serialized television
    (32:14) Star Wars homework vs. Marvel homework
    (43:05) Outro - "Say Something Nice" and Highlander 2: The Quickening
    (46:28) Outtakes

    "SAY SOMETHING NICE": D. Bethel proposes a new idea for a podcast or a segment on the show.

    RELEVANT EPISODES:

    "Of Underwear Models & Wayward Sons" (11 September 2014): Where our hosts discuss the benefits and deficits between serialized and episodic televised storytelling.

    RELEVANT LINKS:

    A More Civilized Age, "Knights of the Old Republic 01" - the Star Wars: Rebels podcast that paused on their discussion of the show (due to the onset of the writer's strike) and instead played through Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.

    INFO:

    Visit our website at forallintents.net and leave your thoughts as comments on the page for this episode. Join our Facebook page Social: Andrew - Mastodon, D. Bethel - Instagram Subscribe to our YouTube channel.

    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  • AD&D (ANDREW, DUNGEONS, & DRAGONS): Andrew, after years away, gets drawn into a Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition Planescape adventure and shares his thoughts on how the game looks after having avoided it for so long.

    TOPICS:

    (00:00) Intro - The dangers of COVID broadcasting

    (01:35) Andrew's new D&D adventure adventure

    (51:02) Outro - Jon Stewart returns to The Daily Show

    (55:16) Outtakes

    RELEVANT EPISODES:

    "The Space Dog and Bacchus Show" (21 August 2014): Where Andrew first experiments with Dungeons & Dragons' 5th Edition open beta, DnDNext. "Some Solid Copy" (31 July 2015): Where our hosts discuss Jon Stewart's departure from The Daily Show. "Choose Your Weapon" (31 July 2020): Where Andrew discusses the documentary, Secret of Blackmoor: The True History of Dungeons & Dragons.

    INFO:

    Visit our website at forallintents.net and leave your thoughts as comments on the page for this episode. Join our Facebook page Social: Andrew - Mastodon, D. Bethel - Instagram Subscribe to our YouTube channel.

    FEATURED MUSIC:

    “Disco Medusae” by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae “District Four” by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  • WEEK IN SICK: Andrew's back after being ill and he has some stuff to share! This week, he talks about watching five seasons of the CBS reboot of Magnum, P.I. and how it not only connects with the original show, but how it connects to all of CBS' reboot shows (Hawaii Five-O, and Macgyver). D. Bethel, who was not sick, talks briefly about starting the throwback JRPG, Sea of Stars, by Sabotage Studio. (Thank you to Kyrun Silva for helping out at the beginning of the episode!)

    TOPICS:
    (00:00) Intro - Andrew returns and talks about having COVID again.
    (05:35) Andrew's Week in Sick: Magnum, P.I.
    (27:12) D. Bethel's Week in Not-Sick: Sea of Stars
    (34:52) Outro - Sausage Update
    (39:09) Outtakes

    RELEVANT EPISODES:

    "Mr. Moustache" (21 September 2018): Where Andrew first discusses the Magnum, P.I. reboot. "Wet Shirt Feels" (16 August 2019): Where D. Bethel shares his thoughts about Sabotage Studio's previous––and very different––game, The Messenger. "Sad News Theme" (28 February 2020): Where Andrew talks about the Macgyver reboot.

    INFO:

    Visit our website at forallintents.net and leave your thoughts as comments on the page for this episode. Join our Facebook page Social: Andrew - Mastodon, D. Bethel - Instagram Find Kyrun Silva and his work at TaurusComics.com and on Instagram and Twitter and listen to his podcast, The 4 Tales Podcast. Like, subscribe, and bell-ring to our YouTube channel.

    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Hot Pausin'" Written and performed by Glenn & D. Bethel
  • THE STROMAN ARGUMENT: Kyrun Silva of Taurus Comics and the 4 Tales Podcast joins D. Bethel for this week's show and they talk a bit about some recent guests Kyrun has had on his podcast.

    WEEK IN GEEK: This week, Kyrun dives into Alan Moore's celebrated run on DC Comics' Swamp Thing while D. Bethel is awestruck by Godzilla Minus One (though, technically, he watched Godzilla Minus One Minus Color).

    Follow Kyrun on the following services:

    Taurus Comics on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok 4 Tales Podcast on YouTube, and Facebook

    TOPICS:

    (00:00) Intro - Welcome, Kyrun Silva!
    (11:20) Kyrun's Week in Geek: Alan Moore's Swamp Thing
    (21:10) D. Bethel's Week in Geek: Godzilla Minus One Minus Color
    (42:46) Outro - A Mini Con Artists
    (46:25) Outtakes

    RELEVANT LINKS:

    4 Tales Podcast Live from Crocker Con 2023 (featuring D. Bethel and Robert Love). "Godzilla Fhtagn": an essay about the 2014 American production, Godzilla, and its Lovecraftian overtones by D. Bethel.

    INFO:

    Visit our website at forallintents.net and leave your thoughts as comments on the page for this episode. Join our Facebook page Social: Andrew - Mastodon, D. Bethel - Instagram Subscribe to our YouTube channel.

    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  • PROOF OF LIFE: Our hosts have been absent for a few weeks and wanted to check in and discuss why. They also provide a short Week in Geek with Andrew talking about playing Dungeons & Dragons again for the first time in years while D. Bethel was quite impressed with Max's animated sci-fi series, Scavengers Reign.

    INFO:

    Visit our website at forallintents.net and leave your thoughts as comments on the page for this episode. Join our Facebook page Social: Andrew - Mastodon, D. Bethel - Instagram Subscribe to our YouTube channel.

    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  • DOCTOR NEW: Our hosts spend a little bit of time discussing the newest episode of Doctor Who, "The Church on Ruby Road."

    FISHING & STUFF: Our hosts talk about the charm, the complexities, and frustrations of the hit video game, Dave the Diver.

    THE CALL OF PUBLIC DOMAIN: With the new year brings a new slate of texts into the public domain. While most people are talking about Disney's latest loss, Andrew focuses in on a piece of cosmic horror that has officially entered public domain this year, H. P. Lovecraft's "The Call of Cthulhu."

    TOPICS:

    (00:00) Intro - Doctor Who
    (03:11) Dave the Diver
    (28:59) Outro - New items in the public domain
    (32:48) Outtakes

    RELEVANT LINKS:

    Mintrocket's announcement of Dave the Diver's Dredge DLC.

    RELEVANT EPISODES:

    "Quite Easily Done" (08 June 2018): Where our hosts discuss a documentary by the video game documentarians, NoClip, about the history of the developer, Bethesda. "Academic Quality Entertainment" (04 August 2023): Where Andrew talks about his time playing Dredge. "Pleasure Quotes" (22 December 2023): Where our hosts talk about the bigeneration episode that introduced the new Doctor as played by Ncuti Gatwa.

    INFO:

    Visit our website at forallintents.net and leave your thoughts as comments on the page for this episode. Join our Facebook page Social: Andrew - Mastodon, D. Bethel - Instagram Subscribe to our YouTube channel.

    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  • INSANE IN THE MEMBRANE: Andrew delights us with his tales of sausage-stuffing.

    2023's THING OF THE YEAR: Our hosts reflect on what they believe would define 2023 for them. Andrew reflects on the many trials that faced Dungeons & Dragons while D. Bethel gets sentimental with Indiana Jones & the Dial of Destiny.

    TOPICS:

    (00:00) Intro - Andrew's sausage party

    (05:51) Andrew's 2023 TotY: The Ongoing Trials of Dungeons & Dragons

    (11:56) D. Bethel's 2023 TotY: Indiana Jones & the Dial of Destiny

    (19:11) Outro - More evidence of Willow erasure

    (21:03) Outtakes

    RELEVANT EPISODES:

    "Kamen Themes" (30 December 2022): Where our hosts reflect on what stood out to them most in 2022. "Open Awesome License" (13 January 2023): Where Andrew discusses the drama surrounding Dungeons & Dragons and its Open Game License. "Dungeons & Grandmas" (19 May 2023): Where our hosts discuss the film, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. "Comma Dong" (11 August 2023): Where the use of "AI-enhanced" art was found to be used in an official Dungeons & Dragons book was discussed. "Smoke Time" (25 August 2023): Where D. Bethel shares his thoughts on Indiana Jones & the Dial of Destiny.

    INFO:

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    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  • TALKIN' 'BOUT BI-GENERATION: Our hosts reconvene to talk about the final two David Tenant & Catherine Tate-led specials for Doctor Who––"Wild Blue Yonder" and "The Giggle"––which ultimately ends with Ncuti Gatwa taking over the lead role.

    PAST BECOMES PRESENT: We have a quick Star Trek check-in as D. Bethel reflects on the harrowing Deep Space Nine two-parter, "Past Tense."

    TOPICS:

    (00:00) Intro - Andrew's "camping trip"
    (02:51) Doctor Who - "Wild Blue Yonder" & "The Giggle"
    (42:56) Outro - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, "Past Tense"
    (45:17) Outtakes

    RELEVANT EPISODES:

    -"The Winter Donna" (8 December 2023): Where our hosts talk about "The Star Beast", the first Doctor Who 60th anniversary special.

    INFO:

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    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  • WHAT'S OLD IS NEW AGAIN (BUT OLDER): This week, our hosts talk about "The Star Beast", the first of three Doctor Who special episodes starring David Tennant returning as The Doctor along with his former companion, Donna Noble (played by Catherine Tate).

    TOPICS:

    (00:00) Intro - We forgot...
    (02:29) Doctor Who - The Star Beast discussion
    (34:12) Outro - No Man's Sky update (aka, Dan is an idiot)
    (37:11) Outtakes

    RELEVANT LINKS:

    Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor edited into the 2013 film, An Adventure in Space and Time, a biopic of the creation of Doctor Who.

    RELEVANT EPISODES:

    "Applejacks. Hot Dog. Thursday. Fire Truck." (13 May 2016): Where the Winter Soldier joke originated in our hosts' discussion of Captain America: Civil War. "Almond Molina" (10 December 2021): Where our hosts discuss Jodie Whittaker's final series of Doctor Who, the mini-series event called "Flux." "Companioganza" (28 October 2022): Where our hosts talk about Jodie Whittaker's final episode as the Doctor, "The Power of the Doctor." "A Relaxed Schedule" (20 October 2023): Where Andrew talks about seeing Ncuti Gatwa in Sex Education.

    INFO:

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    FEATURED MUSIC:

    "Disco Medusae" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3652-disco-medusae "District Four" by Kevin McLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four Tracks are licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/