Jake is freshly not cranky and ready to proceed.
The differences in alcohol sales across states is discussed. We're getting old.
Larry saw the Aladdin remake for some reason. It's not Will Smith's fault. Jake knows some Robin Williams trivia.
Larry saw the first episode of The Mandalorian. It's alright. We keep talking about Disney movies for some reason.
Jake's homework for Larry from last week was to watch Koyaanisqatsi, which is basically B-Roll set to music. Larry is convinced that Hans Zimmer was HEAVILY influenced by the score. It's a weird nerdy movie, but it looks great!
A discussion of creativity ensues. I think Jake is skeptical of Larry's theory that creativity can be for anybody.
Larry has a lot (too much) to say about Good Reads and the stupid reviews they have about a dinosaur book. He rants for a while about group think. Sorry for beating a dead horse.
Podcasting is discussed. Larry is going to try to listen more to the Giant Bomb universe in order to test his theory about how podcasts get good once you get to know somebody. Everybody should listen to 5 episodes of Roderick on the Line just to understand life.