In this week's Thinking Outside The Pod; Jimmy, Jason, and Jessica begin by discussing a recent local story about instant justice. They also they give their opinions about the upcoming and past Spider-man movies, the choice Marvel made for the new director for the Han Solo movie, and everything in between. Enjoy! Also, thinkingoutsidethepod.com is working again, so check it out to find past episodes, contact and social media information, or anything else you need!
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158 – Totpod’s Guide to Morality
In this week's episode, Jimmy, Jason, and Jessica discuss literature and morality. They begin by listing some of the favorite and least favorite books, some of which that are mentioned are: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon), Assassin's Apprentice (Robin Hobb), His Dark Materials (Philip Pullman), Harry Potter (J.K. Rowling), Lord of the Rings (J. R. Tolkien), A Series of Unfortunate Events (Lemony Snicket), American Gods (Neil Gaiman), Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (Gregory Maguire), The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald), Catcher in the Rye (J. D. Salinger). Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (Alvin Schwartz), Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain), and a bunch more. Next, we go through a morality test to find out how we stack up morally against the internet. These questions revolve around violence, heartbreak, animals, sex, money, incest, friendship, theft, military, virginity, parenting, death, family, and everything in between. Lastly, we discuss the Thor: Ragnarok trailer and the state of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Enjoy!
117 – Glorifying Violence?
We are back from our little hiatus to discuss the most important topics of this day and age. This week's topics revolve around videos games and superheroes. We first discuss Jason's recent trip to the National Videogame Museum located in Frisco, TX. This got us talking about the debate over video games possibly causing real world violence. Lastly we give our spoiler-filled review of X-Men: Apocalypse.
112 – Game On!
Jimmy and Jason gather once again to discuss this week’s biggest stories. The week’s topics: Half-life 3, Red Dead Redemption leak, Westerns, Gore and violence, video games, Pokemon, and the announcement of a Jumanji remake.
59 – NEV7: Leaks
In the seventh edition of Jimmy and Fisher’s satellite venture – Nerd’s Eye View – they discuss the most recent leak to plague the entertainment industry, Netflix’s divergent business model, and Apple’s newest seemingly-novelty product release. As is the custom, several tangents and off-topic discussions appear from time to time including such classics as internet … Continue reading 59 – NEV7: Leaks