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Date: May 30th, 2008
Length: 59:36
Hosts: Chris, Brett, Tyler, and Shane.
Special Guest(s): None
Quote of the week: "I respect your opinion, I just think you're an asshole."
Intro:
Ending Quote: Chris Antista "We're out".
Content Covered
- Top 7 Fruitless Endeavors
- Ninja Gaiden II
- Street Fighter IV
- Capcom's Best Selling Games
- Tom Clancy's HAWX
- Beyond Good and Evil 2 Teaser
- Guitar Hero: On Tour
- Tecmo Bowl: Kickoff ...Also, Tecmo Bowl Cheerleaders
Notable Facts:
- Marks the first appearance of Shane Patterson.
- First time Brett Elston mentioned Pokémon. (No sound effect.)
- First TalkRadar to have a commercial break.
- First TalkRadar without the main cast fully there; Mikel is absent. Brett and Tyler are still there, but they're off-site. (Brett being at Capcom in Las Vegas and Tyler being on his ass at home.) Interesting!
- We hear that the bosses want them to cut down on swearing. Which doesn't last long.
- The best selling Capcom game ever was Street Fighter 2. 6+ million copies
- First time Ducktale's Moon theme was played. It gets a lot of airtime, so stay tuned for more!
- Alice by Pogo is played here. It's played again in a later episode, and they get a few more works from the artist as the intro/outro of a later podcast.
- Brett's Ace Combat fandom is revealed.
- Chris still has the Mega Man 2 box.
Funny Stories and Quotes:
- Chris Antista
- "I'm uncomfortable around strippers 'cause I hate bitches that want money from me."
- "Can't vote. Not allowed. I barely touched that kid!"
- "It's a mix, it's the VIRGIN Jesus. He gave birth to himself." - on the Rio de Janiero Christ the Savior statue.
- "I wanted to have her here to out her own vagina." on AJ Glaser being a girl.
- Shane Patterson
- "That's right, this is my first time. I'm scared, but I'm sure you'll be gentle!" - his first quote.
- Brett Elston
- "I want that music played at my FUNERAL, man!" - on Mega Man II intro.
- "It's just a mishmash of a bunch of stuff. It's like 80s and crappy and worse."
- Brett Elston cried at the end of Mega Man II because he thought Mega Man was dead. 6:41-7:01
- While in Las Vegas for a Capcom event, Brett's hotel room was trashed. After going to complain about it, he saw a man in an elevator throw up in a trash can. Some guys just can't handle Vegas! 28:21-30:45
- A discussion reigns on how bad licensed games are. They didn't used to be!
- Chris's dramatic sound effect was heard in a Spongebob episode. 47:12-47:21
- It is decided that if Guitar Hero gets too much like Tony Hawk, Brett will play the Wii with his asshole. 47:01-52:01
Link: Episode 3