Multiple Nerdgasm

Remember when Matt guest hosted the Big Head Mode radio show? Well you can now listen to that episode in podcast form!

Kinnon and Matthew Hamm.

This episode contains Star Wars: The Force Awakens spoilers

Now that the holidays are over we can concentrate about what really matters: Star Wars. You’ve probably never heard of it. I’m not sure we have even mentioned it before.

Topics discussed

• New Year's resolutions & social media stress banter
• Sydney NYE fireworks harbor story
• "New Year's Eve Above the Harbour" $500 event disaster
• Insidious 2 review
• Force Awakens repeat viewings & spoiler discussion
• Force Awakens reception & Return of the Jedi reappraisal
• George Lucas Charlie Rose interview backlash
• Darth Maul game cancellation anecdote
• Boba Fett character discussion
• Jason Wingreen (Boba Fett voice) death
• Rogue One & Star Wars anthology films anticipation
• Extended Universe canon discussion
• Star Wars Battlefront mention
• Hateful Eight vs Disney Cinerama Dome dispute
• Django Unchained plagiarism lawsuit
• Fiverr promo segment

This week we discuss the games, movies, tv shows and various other things that we’re looking forward to in 2016!

Topics discussed

• Mirror's Edge Catalyst anticipation
• Lego Marvel's Avengers
• Hitman (2016) episodic release
• New South Park & Mass Effect Andromeda mention
• Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
• Dishonored 2
• Witcher 3 expansion & Far Cry Primal
• Rogue One: A Star Wars Story announced
• Rogue One cast reveal
• Batman v Superman trailer concerns
• Suicide Squad & Deadpool skepticism
• Captain America: Civil War & Zoolander 2
• The Tail Job theatrical release update
• The BFG (Spielberg) anticipation
• 2017 preview films
• New Girl & Vikings season 4 anticipation
• Storage Wars & 90 Day Fiance binge-watching
• Chinese dating show If You Are the One
• Streaming service fragmentation & piracy prediction
• Megan Fox's toe-thumbs internet oddity
• Crimson Peak, In the Heart of the Sea & Macbeth reviews
• The Green Inferno review
• Sinister 2 anticipation

As 2015 comes to an end, we look back on our favourites of the year.

Topics discussed

• Force Awakens rewatch impressions
• Game of the year: The Witcher 3
• Fallout 4 impressions
• Civilization 5 (300 hours played)
• Halo 5
• Tomb Raider (2013)
• Batman: Arkham Asylum dream sequences
• Mario Kart 8
• Nintendo Wii U & next console speculation
• Fake Stevie Wonder Atari ad debunked
• Film of the year: Mad Max Fury Road vs Star Wars
• Mad Max sequel (Wasteland) speculation
• Ex Machina praised as top film
• Black Mirror recommendation
• Director of the year: James Wan
• Star Wars Holiday Special rewatch tradition
• TV show of the year: New Girl
• iZombie & Ash vs Evil Dead
• Game of Thrones full series rewatch
• Favorite podcast moment: Terry Smallo's reenactment
• Serial season 2 review
• Favorite trailer: Independence Day vs Force Awakens
• Biggest disappointment: Fantastic Four, Spectre & Jurassic World

Ho ho ho! Merry Christmas! Throw another eggnog on the fire and sip a cup of log, sit back in your comfiest armchair with your chestnuts roasting while you enjoy our Christmas Special Extravaganza for 2015! We revisit some classic Christmas traditions, explore some new ones and interview someone about one of our favourites.

Topics discussed

• Krampus & Cagà Tió (Catalonia pooping log) tradition
• Icelandic Yule Lads rundown
• Interview with JP: Netherlands vs Holland
• Interview with JP: Zwarte Piet blackface controversy
• Christmas rape-themed ad controversy
• Catherine game "Rave" t-shirt mix-up tangent
• Star Wars: The Force Awakens hype & George Lucas comments
• Star Wars merchandise everywhere observation
• Fiverr sex-related gig search segment

We saw Star Wars: The Force Awakens so we decided to talk about it for just under an hour.

This week we talk Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill and Harrison Ford: The Star Wars trifecta.

Topics discussed

• The Tail Job film festival premiere
• Big Head Mode radio appearance
• Rocket League Xbox One release & tournament plans
• Carrie Fisher on slave Leia costume discontinued
• Star Wars trilogy gender dialogue statistic & Bechdel test
• Force Awakens diversity backlash over black cast members
• Gods of Egypt whitewashing controversy
• Fiverr $5 gig economy tangent
• Mark Hamill stormtrooper armor & costume design
• Star Wars Force for Change charity ticket giveaway
• Harrison Ford confirms Indiana Jones 5
• Nano drone Kickstarter collapse
• Buds Bluetooth headphones Kickstarter fallout
• Psychonauts 2 Fig crowdfunding investment model
• Witcher 3 wins Game of the Year
• Kojima barred from Game Awards over Konami dispute

What would your porn name be?

Topics discussed

• Charlie Sheen HIV disclosure
• Foo Fighters AIDS denialism history
• Mars rover "mouse" photo hoax
• Spider mistaken for domestic violence in Australia
• Grandmother's prostitution past article
• Japan rent-a-tear-wiper & cuddle services
• Kim Jong-un's haircut law
• Man in the High Castle Nazi-themed subway ads
• Tempting Fate season finale
• Tip of Mom's Tow eBay listing
• Star Wars Battlefront impressions
• Fallout 4 impressions
• Gremlins 3 announced
• Alien: Covenant (Prometheus sequel) announced
• Star Wars Episode 7 reactions from Lucas & Abrams
• Ryan Johnson & Duncan Jones Twitter exchange
• The Signal (2014) review
• Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation review
• Daniel Radcliffe masturbation comments

Ahh the sex life of birds.

Topics discussed

• Charlie Sheen's HIV reveal & backstory
• Penguin & duck necrophilia tangent
• Justin Bieber stage walk-off incident
• Foo Fighters HIV/AIDS denialism claim
• Jared Fogle prison sentencing
• Bride's parents die in spa accident
• Shia LaBeouf movie marathon livestream
• "Luke Plays With Feces" segment relaunch
• Tempting Fate spin-off episode 7
• Spectre movie review & plot holes
• Female James Bond casting debate
• Force Awakens ticket purchases & plans
• Star Wars Battlefront impressions
• Fallout 4 progress check-in
• Witcher 3 progress & Xbox sale purchases
• Telltale Games: Game of Thrones & Minecraft Story Mode

If you listen to too many episodes of our podcast at once, what happens to your friends?

Topics discussed

• Fallout 4 launch mania & PornHub traffic drop
• Chocolate chip cookies mix-up anecdote
• Fallout 4 impressions & power armor mishaps
• Fallout 4 companion dog & character customization
• Woman sues Michael Jackson's estate
• Kim Kardashian & Michael Jackson's nephew trivia
• Walking Dead-inspired murder news story
• "Is This Rape?" British TV show controversy
• Ash vs Evil Dead review
• Necronomicon prop merchandise
• Tempting Fate spin-off episode 6
• Force Awakens tickets & Space Balls rewatch
• Jennifer Lawrence hand-washing controversy
• Binary sunset personal anecdote
• Rise of the Tomb Raider completion impressions
• EA Reddit Battlefront moderator scandal
• Gems of War & Frozen Free Fall mobile games
• Articulate Sex board game Kickstarter