Parzival called the movie Explorers, "easily one of the greatest kid flicks ever made." But that is not how your GTTGP gunters remember it.  Aaron and Chris go back to their childhood where they find the hopes and dreams of creating a spacecraft and meeting extraterrestrials, to rehash their first impressions as adults.  Does it make the grade or will its bubble pop and take a nosedive into the ground.

This episode was originally published as a Chapter 28 bonus episode on September 9, 2018 to our Patreon campaign. If it's been a while since you listened to our breakdown of Chapter 28, give it a listen! Listen on Apple Podcasts or Anchor.

Destination: Sector 21, Planet Syrinx. Objective: Break down the RUSH opus that is 2112 and pop Chris's RUSH cherry. This episode unfolds this 20 minute song that is pivotal to the book Ready Player One, one movement at a time. Will Chris learn to love rock through RUSH? Can he last a full 20 minutes on his first time?! It's time penetrate your ear holes with Ernest Cline's musical love, and Get To The Good Part!

This episode was originally published as a Chapter 27 bonus episode on August 22, 2018 to our Patreon campaign. If it's been a while since you listened to our breakdown of Chapter 27, give it a listen! Listen on Apple Podcasts or Anchor.

Both are furry and played pivotal roles in the Star Wars universe but which would you side with?  Who would you choose in your battle? In each episode of Aech's Basement we tackle the kinds of questions that keep gunters up at night, relating it back to Ernest Cline’s book and movie "Ready Player One."

Grab your Jade Key, because in this episode we are continuing our quest by breaking down the movie Blade Runner. This is Chris's first full viewing of the 1982 classic, and there are a lot of questions to be asked. How is life like a death cake? Why wouldn't this movie fly in today's social climate? What is up with the crazy social plot holes? Prepare your attack ships off the shoulder of Orion, and fire up your c-beams at Tannhauser Gate! It's time to take the Voight-Kampff test, and Get To The Good Part! 

This episode was originally published as a Chapter 26 bonus episode on August 5, 2018 to our Patreon campaign. If it's been a while since you listened to our breakdown of Chapter 26, give it a listen! Listen on Apple Podcasts or Anchor.

Would you hit 88 miles per hour to traverse time in your Delorean, or dial up some history in Bill and Ted's Phone booth?  In each episode of Aech's Basement we tackle the kinds of questions that keep gunters up at night, relating it back to Ernest Cline’s book and movie "Ready Player One." 

If you could choose the Atari or the Colecovision to show up under your tree for Christmas, which would you choose? In each episode of Aech's Basement we tackle the kinds of questions that keep gunters up at night, relating it back to Ernest Cline’s book and movie "Ready Player One."

What would you choose as your OASIS ride?  Falkor from the movie 'The NeverEnding Story' or the iconic X-Wing fighter from the 'Star Wars' movies? In each episode of Aech's Basement we tackle the kinds of questions that keep gunters up at night, relating it back to Ernest Cline’s book and movie "Ready Player One."

Gunters, the contest is over. We’ve won! Now it’s time to take off our visors and face reality, because we have reached the end. But don’t fret! It’s only the end of the book, not the podcast. Let’s wander through the hedge maze of Chapter 39, talk a little bit about the future, and Get To The Good Part! Chris and Aaron would like to thank all of our listeners for joining us for our extended review and analysis of “Ready Player One” by Ernest Cline. Get To The Good Part will continue, but you’ll have to listen to the episode to see where we are headed. Of course, many, many, many thanks, to Ernest Cline for writing a book that has captured our imaginations and turned a couple random guys into cohosts, gunters and friends. (Awwww....)

Stick around, Get To The Good Part will continue!