Episodes

Friday Nov 30, 2018
Episode 03: Video Game Contests Part I - Advent Rising
Friday Nov 30, 2018
Friday Nov 30, 2018
What do a skateboard, a year's supply of Sobe water, and $1,000,000 all have in common? They were all prizes for playing Advent Rising! The first in a failed trilogy of games written by noted racist Orson Scott Card. So join us on the first part of our own trilogy of botched video game contests.

Friday Nov 23, 2018
Episode 02: Hot Coffee
Friday Nov 23, 2018
Friday Nov 23, 2018
Alright everyone. Today it’s time to talk about Hot Coffee, everybody’s favorite sexy Grand Theft Auto mini-game!!
Get ready to hear our in-depth discussion on the infamous mod that almost destroyed the entire future of game regulation as we know it. Custom content, the game rating system, pixel porn. We tackle it all while dunking on some politicians and corporate shills, take that system!

Friday Nov 16, 2018
Episode 01: 38 Studios
Friday Nov 16, 2018
Friday Nov 16, 2018
Join us on our first episode as we tell you the tale of how a once successful Major League Baseball player became a rather unsuccessful video game entrepreneur, but only after releasing a beloved action RPG that lead to... an investigation from the FBI?It’s time to find out the full story behind Curt Schilling’s 38 Studios, Kingdoms of Amalur, and abandoned MMO Copernicus!

Hot Button Podcast
A podcast chronicling strange and interesting stories in the world of video games!
Featuring Hosts Austin Blakeslee and Randall Beatrice, as well as a group of rotating guest hosts!