Join me as we take a look at the 32nd hero coming soon to Overwatch, Echo and discuss an amazing new TV show I am really enjoying right now.  This is the Thursday Pop-Culture Round Up on "The Pickup Line!"

"Meet Echo, Overwatch’s new hero with ‘the most game-changing’ powers yet" by Sarah LeBoeuf

Overwatch Main Theme

Dispatches from Elsewhere Trailer

Join me as we continue our discussion of Walter Ong's "Orality and Literacy", chat about signs and symbols and discuss the eternal power of sound. 

"Diamonds on the Souls of Her Shoes" by Paul Simon

"Los Angeles" by The Midnight 

A little different episode today; as a way to offer what I can during this stay at home crisis, please join me as a narrate my novel "The Twinning Verse One: The Silver Coins".  This episode contains the Prolgue and Chapters 1 and 2.  I will try to release new chapters daily as well as regular episodes of The Pickup Line when I can.  Thank you for listening!  

Join me today on The Pickup Line as I review and discuss Westworld Season 3 Episode 1, spend some time looking at how some of my favorite musicians are helping out in these crazy times and running down some the video games I am playing this week! 

"America Online" by The Midnight 

"What We're Listening to-Collaborative Playlist" created by The Midnight

"Westworld Theme Song"

Justin Cary's Twitch Channel (Epoch99)

Justin Cary's Twitter (@justinrcary)

Spending some extra time at home to help with The Virus outbreak?  Here are some recommendation for shows you can binge while you stay home and healthy.  Please take this outbreak seriously, listen to the CDC and The WHO and wash your hands often.  Stay safe and stay healthy!

Mr. Robot Trailer (Amazon Prime Video)

Castle Rock Trailer (Hulu)

Dark Trailer (Netflix)

The Mandalorian Trailer (Disney +)

Westworld Theme (HBO)

Westworld Quote 1

Westworld Quote 2

Join me on The Pickup Line for a walk down memory lane as I reminisce about my favorite Mario memories with a very special guest; my Mom, Dr. Carol Cary!  

Lego + Super Mario Trailer!

Super Mario Galaxy Theme Song 

Super Mario Sunshin Theme Song

Super Mario RPG Theme Song

Super Mario 64 Theme Song

"Dire, Dire Docks" Theme, Super Mario 64

From the Community

What are YOUR Top 5 Mario Games?  

-@TheMogHouse (Twitter)

"Wave" by The Midnight 

"Los Angeles" by The Midnight

#savethoa on Twitter 

This week we cover: 

I Am Not Okay With This (Netflix Original) 

Parasite (Universal) 

"Killing Moon" by Echo and the Bunnymen 

IGN Review of "I Am Not Okay With This" by Matt Fowler

Join me from the Pickup Line as we talk more about Walter Ong's "Orality and Literacy".  Can sound be still?  How do we remember?  Have you ever heard the Japanse phrase, "Mono No Aware?"  Let's talk about it!  

"Memories" by The Midnight