Remakes, Reboots, Sequels, and Prequels

Sophist Radio‘s James DeRosa joins Evan yet again, and they talk about their favorite (and not-favorite) things based off of or immediately following/preceding other things. Topics include science fiction, video games, and the pitfalls of using numbers instead of letters.

Prometheus

GamesBeat‘s Jeff Grubb joins Evan to discuss Ridley Scott’s Alien prequel(-ish) Prometheus. Topics include stupid deaths, unanswered questions, and Space Jesus.

Max Payne 3

Josh and Jay’s Excellent Video Game Show co-host Jay Pullman joins Evan to discuss Rockstar Games’ Max Payne 3. Topics include noir, action heroes, and horrible attempts at disguise.

Spaced

Brian Taylor joins Evan to discuss the referential British TV comedy Spaced. Topics include romance, raves, and the proper term for canine actors.

Fez

Sophist Radio‘s James DeRosa joins Evan to discuss Phil Fish’s mind-bending puzzle game, Fez. Topics include hidden messages, homemade decoders, and House moments.

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Hadrian Flyte joins Evan to discuss the cult 1974 TV series Kolchak: The Night Stalker. Topics include top-notch journalism, deadly moss, and cosplay that will never happen, so don’t even ask.

Betrayal at House on the Hill (PAX East 2012 Special)

Join Evan, Bunny Pirates‘ Meghan Stratman, and Sophist Radio‘s Aaron Rivers and Harold Burnett at PAX East 2012 as they gather around a table in a hotel room and play the cult classic board game Betrayal at House on the Hill. What horrors await them in the house on the hill? Who will survive, and what will be left of them? How strong can a 13-year-old boy be, anyway?

Journey

Bunny Pirates‘ Meghan Stratman joins Evan to discuss Journey, thatgamecompany’s artful PlayStation Network exclusive. Topics include multiplayer buddies, minimalist design, and glorious scarves.

The Apocalypse in Media

Evan and CarnyCast‘s Claire Laffar discuss the end of the world as entertainment. Topics include bacon, extreme sadness, and awesome dogs.

Drive

Evan and Sophist Radio‘s James DeRosa discuss Nicolas Winding Refn’s vaguely car-focused film Drive. Topics include frivolous lawsuits, 80’s nostalgia, and Oscar Fever.