This is Serious Business

This is Serious Business

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This is Serious Business episodes

  • This is Serious Business: Pregame Edition

    In preparation for our one year anniversary trivia battle, the topics are drafted, the participants are interviewed, and trash talk is had.

    Table of Contents:

    The Draft with Captains Steve and Rob: Start – 16:00

    Team Revengeancers Interviews, including Steve, Marcus, Ben, and Laurie: 16:00 – 35:25
    Team Greatest Generation Interviews, including Rob, Christin, Michelle, and Jon: 35:25 – End

    Audio Credits:

    This episode includes short excepts from Beck’s Loser and Queen’s We are the Champions

    56 min
  • This is Serious Business: Playstation Edition!

    Steve and Marcus crash a G1 party to discuss the PS4 and Playstation’s history with Jon and Jeff.

    Moderator: Jeff

    Panelists: Jon, Steve, Marcus

    Table of Contents:

    Part 1: Start – 22:40

    – G1 Oscar picks results
    – Intros + What Sony consoles have you owned?
    – The PS4 annoucement bonanza

    Part 2: 22:40 – 55:55

    – Playstation 1, the games, the era
    – Playstation 2 discussion- Which was the better console?

    Part 3: 55:55 – End- Playstation 3 discussion

    – Open Discussion
    – Announcing THE GAME, TiSB’s one year anniversary bash
    – The roughest ending we’ve ever had

    Audio Credits:

    Break one audio is from the intro to the PS4 announcement video.

    Break two audio is The Prelude from the Final Fantasy OST by Nobuo Uematsu.

    Also featuring a brief excerpt from No Rain by Blind Melon.

    1 hr 15 min
  • This is Serious Business: Batman – Death of the Family Edition!

    The G1 panel debates the literary significance of face removal in Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s Batman: Death of the Family. The gang also predicts winners some of the nerdier Oscar categories.

    Moderator: Jeff

    Panelists: Christin, JONROB

    Table of Contents:

    Part 1: Start – 19:20

    – Intros + what Batman comics have you read?
    – Favorite Jokers over the years.- Initial impressions to Death of the Family

    Part 2: 19:20 – 49:00

    – General Death of the Family discussion.- The contrived nature of comics.
    – Thoughts on this version of the Joker.
    – The consequences (or lack there of) of the story.
    – How we would’ve ended it.

    Part 3: 49:00 – End

    – Final thoughts
    – Oscar predictions: Best Animated Short, Visual Effects, Adapted Screenplay, Original Screenplay, Sound Editing, and Sound Mixing
    – Open Discussion
    – Wrap

    Audio Credits:

    Break one audio is The Joker’s theme from Batman: The Animated Series.

    Break two audio is “Why so Serious?” from The Dark Knight OST by Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard.

    Bonus Material:

    1 hr 25 min
  • This is Serious Business: Indie Game Edition!

    Jeff, Jon, and Rob dissect Indie Game: The Movie with the ghost of Christin watches over them.

    Moderator: Jeff

    Panelists: JONROB

    Table of Contents:

    Part 1: Start – 19:55

    – Intros
    – What’s your favorite Indie thing?- Crowdfunding, Kickstarter, and modern Indie development

    Part 2: 19:55 – 54:30

    – Indie Game: the Movie discussion
    – What was most interesting?
    – Did it make us want to play the games?
    – The process and people involved
    – Criticisms

    Part 3: 54:30 – End

    – Final thoughts
    – What would our own Indie Games be?
    – Open Discussion
    – Wrap

    Audio Credits:

    Break one audio is from the official trailer for Indie Game: the Movie.

    Break two audio is Maenam by Sieber, Kammen, Fulton and Schatz from the Braid OST.

    1 hr 19 min

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Panel discussions of geek pop culture, and other super serious things.