The Basement

Announcements

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Chapters 0030 - 0032 Narrative

Chapter 0030 Pop!

• Brazil (1984)
• CliffsNotes (1958 - Present)
• The Star Chamber (1983)

Chapter 0031 Pop!

• Band-Aids (1920 - Present)
• Gunsmoke (1955 - 1975)
• Glock 47C (1982 - Present)

Chapter 0032 Pop!

• Adamantium
• First Corinthians 13:13
• Schoolhouse Rock - Three is a Magic Number (1973)
• Orb of Osuvox
• Big Trouble In Little China - 1986

Chapters 0027 - 0029 Narrative Chapter 0027 Pop!

• Crom

Level Three and Chapter 28 - Pop!

• Explorers (1985)
• SPAM (1937 - Present)
• Michael Wilson (1970 - Present)
• Muzak (1934 - 2013)
• Oreos (1912 - Present)

Chapter 29 Pop!

• THX1138 (1971)
• Rush (1968 - 2018)
• 2112 (1976)
• Fly By Night (By-Tor and Snow Dog) (1975)

Chapters 24 - 26 Narrative

The Pop!

Chapter 24

• Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971)
• Pat Benatar (1953 - Present)
• Play-Doh (1956 - Present)

Chapter 25

• Akira Kurosawa (1953 - 1998)
• Cowboy Bebop (1998 - 1999)
• Ultraman (1966 - Present)
• Lightsabers (A Galaxy Far, Far Away….)
• Goro Nyudo Masamune (1264-1343)

Chapter 26

• Phillip K. Dick (1928 - 1982)
• John Woo (1946 - Present)
• Chu Yun-Fat (1955 - Present)
• Hard Boiled (1992)
• The Killer (1989)
• Two Player Games
  • Crime Fighters (1989)
  • Heavy Barrel (1987)
  • Vigilante (1988)
  • Smash TV (1990)
• Black Tiger (1987)
• Time Pilot (1982)
• Tokusatsu Robot Showdown!
  • Gigantor (1963)
  • Tranzor Z (1972)
  • The Iron Giant (1999)
  • Jet Jaguar (1973)
  • Giant Robo (1967)
  • Shogun Warrior (1979)
  • Macross (1982)
  • Gundam Warrior (1979)
  • Leopardon (1978)
• Blade Runner (1982)

Chapter 21 Narrative

Chapter 21 - The Pop!

• "Fyndoro's Tablet of Finding" - Shroud of the Avatar
• Woz (1950 - Present) and Mitnick (1963 - Present)
• Turbolifts (Star Trek)
• X-Wing (A Galaxy Far, Far Away….)
• Firefly, Serenity and Kaylee (2002 - 2002)
• Whendonverse - Joss Whedon
• Lightspeed

Chapter 22 Narrative

Chapter 22 - The Pop!

• Pour Some Sugar On Me, Def Leppard, Hysteria (1987)
• Aladdin's Castle (1959 - Present)
• Battlezone (1980)
• Tennis for Two (1958)
• PDP-1 computer and Spacewar! (1962)
• Bryan Adams (1959 - Present)
• Vice-Princinpal Rundberg vs Rooney Eats It!
• Pac-Man (1980)
• Dokken (1979 - 1989, 1993 - Present)

Chapter 23 Narrative

Chapter 23 - The Pop!

• Zork (1977)
• Colossal Cave (1975)
• The Fly (1986)
• Breakfast Cereals
  • Froot Loops (1963)
  • Honeycombs (1965)
  • Lucky Charms (1964)
  • Count Chocula (1971)
  • Quisp (1965)
  • Frosted Flakes (1952)
  • Cap'n Crunch (1963)
• The Last Dragon (1985)

The Scroreboard

News

Chapter 0019 Summary

Chapter 0020 Narrative

The Pop!

• Falco (1957 - 1998)
• The RMS Titanic (1911 - 1912)
• Cory Doctorow (1971 - Present)
• Will Wheaton (1972 - Present)
• Android Kikaider (1972 - 1973)
• Spectreman (1971 - 1972)
• Supaidaman (1978-1979)
• Square Pegs (1982 - 1983)
• ElecraWoman and DynaGirl (1976 - 1977)
• The Secrets of ISIS (1975 - 1977)
• Wonder Woman (1975 - 1979)
• "In Your Eyes" - Peter Gabriel, Say Anything (1989)
• Hulk Hogan vs. Andre The Giant (1980 - 1988)
• WWF (1979 - 2002)
• Mandarax - Galapagos (1985)
• Ken Doll (1961 - Present)
• Ultraman (1966 - 1967)
• Fred the Baker/Dunkin Donuts (1981 - 1997)

Hosts

• Albert "Electraman" Padilla
• Will "Dynaguy" Wilkins

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Chapter 0018 Summary

Chapter 0019 Narrative

The Pop!

• "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" - Wham! (1981 - 1986)
• Altair VI
• Bettie Page (1923 - 2008)
• Marie Curie (1867 - 1934)
• Silver Spoons (1982 - 1986)
• Majel Barrett (1932 - 2008)
• Bifrost (A long time ago)
• Vision Quest (1985)
• "Change" - John Waite (1982)
• "Don't Let's Start" - They Might Be Giants (1986)
• Max Headroom (1987-1988)
• New Coke (1985 - 1992)

Hosts

• Albert "Flansburgh" Padilla
• Will "Linnell" Wilkins

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Chapter 00017 Summary

Chapter 00018 Narrative

The Pop!

• The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
• Adidas (1949 - Present)
• Men Without Hats (1977 - Present)
• The Wizard of Oz (1939)
• Hamlet (1603)
• Neuromancer (1984)
• ECTO-88
• Mad Max (1979), The Road Warrior (1981)
• Shrink Spell and Matchbox Cars (1953 - Present)
• Superman (1978)
• R2D2 (A Long Time Ago, In A Galaxy, Far, Far Away….)
• New Order - "Blue Monday" (1983)
• Hitchhiker's Guide To the Galaxy (1978)
• Klingons (1966)
• Union of the Snake - Duran Duran (1983)
• Glenmorangie - Highlander (1986)
• "Beaming" - Star Trek (1966)
• Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987-1994)
• Billy Idol - Rebel Yell (1983)
• Saturday Night Fever (1977)
• Plastic Man (1941)
• Cyndi Lauper - "Time After Time" (1984)
• L.A. Style - "James Brown Is Dead" (1991)
• Blondie - "Atomic" (1979)
• Simon and Simon (1981 - 1989))
• The Whiz Kids (1983 - 1984)

Hosts

• Albert "Glen M. Orangier" Padilla
• Will "L.A. Style" Wilkins

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Episode 0014 - 0016 Recap

Episode 0017 Narrative

The Pop!

• Saturday Night Live (1975 - Present)
• Pink Panther (1963)
• Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
• Star Trek: The Wrath of Kahn (1982)
• Silence of the Lambs (1991)
• The Space Giants (1966 - 1967)
• John Draper (1943 - Present)
• Dwellings Long Neglected
• Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
• Meatloaf (1947 - Present)

Hosts

• Albert "Gam" Padilla
• Will "Goldar" Wilkins

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Chapter 0013-0015 Recap

Chapter 0016 Summary and Narrative

The Pop!

• eBbay (1995 - Present)
• Max Headroom: 20 Minutes Into the Future (1985)
• The Wizard of OZ (1939)
• Hilton Hotels and Resorts (1919 - Present)
• 42
• The "42" Game
• Groucho Marx (1890 - 1977)

Friday the 13th

• Origin(s) of superstition
• 2020: the Friday the 13th of years

Friday the 13th (1980

• Cast and Crew
• Production
• Synopsis
• The movie breakdown
• Final thoughts