Boot Disks and Bad Decisions

Tom and Brian mean to discuss something meaningful, but mostly just geek out over The Expanse.

Tom and Brian discuss the most shameful behavior they've participated in when gaming, which mostly involves Brian as Tom has no shame. 

Tom and Brian bring back Superfight for a second iteration, by popular demand, and prove once and for all that Chuck Norris cannot be beaten.

Tom and Brian discuss their favorite video game companions.

Tom and Brian discuss the annual AAA bombardment of autumn releases, as well as the latest gaming news such as the release of the Nvidia RTX 3080 and the purchase of Bethesda by Microsoft.

Tom and Brian discuss the characteristics of games and gamers that are the fly in the ointment for their gaming experience, ranging from poor UI choices to multiplayer toxicity.

Tom and Brian discuss the medical odyssey that held Tom out of recording for a week, and follow up with a discussion of games, movies and other media they lean on to make lemonade when life deals them lemons.

Brian and Tom deal with writer's block by playing Superfight and recording the results for your enjoyment.

Our crime correspondent, Hannah, returns to discuss the most famous and controversial cases involving swatting, a form of prank where the caller sends a SWAT team to a friend or acquaintance's house by claiming they have a hostage situation or bomb threat at the address.

Tom and Brian pick up an age-old debate that never gets old - if you could have any three superpowers or abilities, which would they be and why?