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OSPod 94 After-After Show-Show!

The gang talks about the questionable writing decisions of Samurai Jack season 5, Jenny Nicholson's new four-hour video about Disney's Star Wars' Galactic Starcruiser Interactive Experience In Asso...

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History Hijinks: The Worst Venetian Ever

Real bold of me to be talking about venice when i promised not to until I wrote a book about it – OH WAIT WHAT'S THIS?????

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Fables and Folktales: The Great Zodiac Race

Everyone get curious about your star-assigned fursonas

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OSPod 93 After-After Show-Show!

The OSGang and special guest Frost talk about Hugh Jackman's terrible wig in Van Helsing (2004)

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History Summarized: Beauty and Brutalism

No no no guys you just don't GET IT, Brutalism is actually really clever and impressive and in this essay I wi–

I sure had fun with this one, hope you do too.

-B

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Trope Talk: Trickster Heroes

For when you're absolutely dedicated to the side of good and righteousness, but what you're mostly good at is lying

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OSPod 92 After-After Show-Show!

The gang chats with special guest JM8 about our best lasertag arena ideas!

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History Summarized: Athens (Accidentally) Invents Democracy

"TOP FIVE Athenian Tyrants – #2 will surprise you and #3 will get murdered in a polycule-gone-wrong!"
–Herodotus if he had a blog.

-B

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So About That Total Eclipse

OF COURSE I WAS GONNA TALK ABOUT IT

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OSPod 91 After-After Show-Show!

The gang chats about fantasy swears, Mission Impossible and Spy Kids!

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There will never be another Shadow of the Colossus – Detail Diatribe

For better and worse, there's no game like it.

-B

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Miscellaneous Myths: Loki Nearly Kills Everybody (Again)

And this time it wasn't even on purpose!

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OSPod 90 After-After Show-Show!

Red, Indigo, and Blue recap a fun-filled weekend of PAX East, a live concert for video-game music, and lots of clips from Sonic real-time fan-dubs.

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History-Makers: Iceland's #1 Menace, Snorri Sturluson

He is about to commit Federal Crimes. He cannot be stopped.

-B

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Trope Talk: The Noodle Incident

What noodle incident? Nobody can prove I did it!

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OSPod 89 After-After Show-Show!

The OSGang talk about videogames, media preservation, backwards compatibility, and definitely not piracy!

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SPRING SEASONAL UPDATE!

Ding ding, it's Spring – so it's time to let you know what's going on at OSP and what's next!

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History Summarized: The Greek Age of Cities

Ancient Greece created a social ecosystem of numerous independent cities to cater to my tastes specifically.

-B

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Detail Diatribe: Being Batman - A Curse Or A Choice?

I've resisted this urge for too long already. Everybody needs to hear me talk about Batman Beyond!

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OSPod 88 After-After Show-Show!

The OSGang assemble for a bittersweet victory lap of vindication about What Is Happening With The MCU!

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History-Makers: Sun Tzu & The Art of War

TBH I prefer "Moon Aquarium" but Sun Tzu is pretty cool too...

-B

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Trope Talk: Last Of Their Kind

Or at least last-ish. Last-adjacent.

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OSPod 87 After-After Show-Show!

The OSGang talks about video games, adaptation, and the unique strengths and weaknesses of different art forms!

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History Summarized: The Leaning Tower of Pisa

It's a real Pisa work I tell ya

-B

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Fables and Folktales: Yuki-Onna

A Japanese folktale for the winter seeason!

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OSPod 86 After-After Show-Show!

Three aces and a joker are here to hang out!

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History Summarized: Timbuktu!

Good news – I've found a new top 10 favorite city in world history.

-B

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Trope Talk: Small Mammal on a Big Adventure

Or "In Defense Of Why Ratigan Is The First Disney Villain I Think Of"

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OSPod 85 After-After Show-Show!

The gang kicks off this AASS by spending a straight ten minutes swapping this week's ass stories!

*And here's a totally innocuous clip from the Guardians of the Galaxy video game: 2024-01-24 14:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post

History Hijinks: Another Dumb Italy Story

It was going to be three dumb italy stories but linguistics had other ideas

-B

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