Did you ever play the battle game with your candy? Funkos are dying, the internet might be dead, and the penny is for sure dead. What a week! Tom Brady's successfully cloned his dog which brings up what exactly qualifies as cloning. Are we in the cyberpunk future? Alex and Jakub discuss the conundrum of creating and monetary rewards that follow. Food in America is changing, which begs the question of how long its shelf life should actually be. Alex does a deep dive on the history of insurance. All the things and some more stuff, probably.

Polar Destroyer issue 2 is out, which you can snag here! 

Executive Producers: Ian Lotts, Phillip Booker, Wes Bradley, & Tim Bland

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Spaghetti Town welcomes first time visitor, indie author and creator, Laurie Cunningham, all the way from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Alex grills Laurie about Canadian stereotypes and her opinions on them vary. Alex inquires about the legacy of Bret Hart and what tv shows accurately depict Canada correctly. Laurie deep dives into her writing journey and how Demon Potatoes came to be & her approach to writing. Sorry, but this episode is super Canadian, eh! 

Check out Demon Potatoes kickstarter here

Find L.A. Cunningham on socials here

Polar Destroyer issue 2 is out, which you can snag here! 

Executive Producers: Ian Lotts, Phillip Booker, Wes Bradley, & Tim Bland

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The word of the year has already been decided, but it's actually two words. Jakub thinks it's premature to decide this early. Alex makes a proclamation that nothing is free & the struggles of making a bad meal with the ripple effect it has on the household. Alex gets irritated that Jakub is too wishy-washy when stating opinions.  Halloween was a success! A new niche hobby is becoming super mainstream now, what does that mean for hardcore fans? Somehow they discuss the current stance on things in late 2025 and its beyond ridiculous and unnecessary, all because Alex is trying to get excited for a little adventure but can't. A surprise guest pops in and quizzes Jakub on geography. Everything is normal right? 

Polar Destroyer issue 2 is out, which you can snag here! 

Executive Producers: Ian Lotts, Phillip Booker, Wes Bradley, & Tim Bland

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Spooktober is coming to close and Spaghetti Town is stumbling towards the finish line. There is a lesson in that. They talk about all the past Halloween episodes before Jakub delves into the origins of creepy pasta. Alex celebrates the release of Polar Destroyer issue 2, which you can snag here! Happy Halloween! 

Executive Producers: Ian Lotts, Phillip Booker, Wes Bradley, & Tim Bland

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Another week starts off with Jakub not paying attention. Is it macabre or coincidence? You decide as Alex brings a list of odd events that have happened on October 31st. Have you ever wondered what the most popular Halloween costumes were through the years? Well Spaghetti Town has your answer! If you're looking for a last minute costume idea, Alex has you covered. The internet shut down and more AI news to make fun of. Alex has mixed emotions over his daughters youth softball tournament. Don't forget the candy!

Executive Producers: Ian Lotts, Phillip Booker, Wes Bradley, & Tim Bland

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Bringing in the sickness, Alex and Jakub talk about their different vacation experiences. Jakub winces at the money he spent. Alex found a new, rare terror for Jakub to get fixated on. In a world of trends, another costume vigilante has been sighted. Jakub talks about the scariest movies set and possibly has a real paranormal encounter live on the pod? Jakub also get lost in NHL Mascots before it mercifully ends. Weird all around.

Executive Producers: Ian Lotts, Phillip Booker, Wes Bradley, & Tim Bland

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Even if the vacation starts, Spaghetti Town NEVER sleeps. Alex may be in another country but he's still here for the beginning of spooky season (officially). Sometimes just being a consumer renders you helpless as a major corporation retracts a cancellation but increases its streaming service price in the process. When will it be enough? Jakub tries to start spooky season off with a list of Halloween adjacent celebrations from across the world. Jakub takes a HARD stance on a particular trend but Alex does not join him. Will Jakub finally get cancelled? Tune into to find out!

Executive Producers: Ian Lotts, Phillip Booker, Wes Bradley, & Tim Bland

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German super artist and friend of Spaghetti Town, Frederik Hornung returns to talk about his first solo Kickstarter project, Seconds to Midnight. They also discuss the under discussed responsibilities that one must juggle to get a project funded. Fred gives his unique perspective on the 'passion vs paycheck' discussion and how finding an audience drawing an established IP has helped open up new avenues. Learning a new language is hard and Fred talks about the languages he was taught in Germany. Alex and Jakub talk about the rambunctious things boys did in high school in America, while Fred enlightens on the things he did in Germany as well. All this and more! Go out and support rad people who make rad things!

Check out Seconds to MIdnight Kickstarter here 

Find Fred on Instagram here

Executive Producers: Ian Lotts, Phillip Booker, Wes Bradley, & Tim Bland

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The gloomy season is here, but you can always snuggle up with the Spaghetti Boys! Alex ponders the idea of a rogue-lite podcast. Alex also deep dives into the geriatric line and its spawns some wild ideas. An infamous hockey legend is discovered and Jakub has thoughts.  Alex participates in a super intense Connect 4 tournament and it had many teaching moments. Most of the idioms you've heard your whole life have been cut in half, so Alex brings the full sentences to light for discussion. What are your thoughts on the Fermi Paradox? Brush your teeth

Executive Producers: Ian Lotts, Phillip Booker, Wes Bradley, & Tim Bland

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All the hottest games are out and Jakub gives his short review of them all. He also airs his grievances with Nintendo. Alex experiences the full range of emotions in a home repair. A well thought out water based crime and a real life Spiderman story happened over the weekend. The countries of Sweden and Switzerland get confused as Jakub learns basic geography. Big shout out to all the international listeners! Bring your garlic bread, things get silly.

Executive Producers: Ian Lotts, Phillip Booker, Wes Bradley, & Tim Bland

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