GEA - SAG Podcast 598: Don't Make Me Think This Way

The final 10 20 30 40 of 2025

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On this week’s podcast, Dan and Kris bring you the final 10 20 30 40 of 2025! Was it finally a big month for the Jaguar and 3DO? Did Sega have anything to answer Nintendo’s Donkey Kong Country 2? Was 1985 still a complete wash? Let’s find out!
Then, in Week Old News, AI continues to be everywhere, making everything it touches demonstrably worse, Nintendo finally wins a really old lawsuit, and the SuperSega saga finally comes to its inevitable conclusiuon. Finally, in the Checkpoint, Dan finally learns to cook, while Kris makes a lot of cookies and plays Dadish 4. He also played the Final Fantasy VII demo, and completely forgot to talk about it on the show. Oops.
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GEA - Turning Tracks 37: Holiday Mixtape Vol. 2

More music to get you into the holiday spirit

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It’s time for the second Holiday Mixtape from your friends at Turning Tracks! What weird and wonderful Christmas music did Kris pick this year? Let’s find out!

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GEA - ATNY 59: Muppet Christmas Double Feature

Enough holiday cheer to freeze your Winnebago!

Show Notes This time in A Theater Near You, the team gathers around the fire for a double dose of Muppet-themed holiday cheer. Muppet Christmas Carol and Muppet Family Christmas are both all-time holiday classics. Do they stand the test of time? Absolutely. How well? Let’s find out!

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GEA - SAG Podcast 597: The Gnarled Stories of Sharp Stick McTooth

It’s TRIVIA TIME with a double dose of Matts

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On this week’s podcast, it’s the grand return of Trivia Time! Dan competed against Matt Mutch of the Papercuts Podcast, and Matt Raimo from Turning Tracks. Who came out on top? Who was drunk? Let’s find out!
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GEA - WaveBack 192: Best of 2025

The most memorable music we heard this year

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This month, before going on hiatus for the season, Matt and Kris pick their favorite songs they heard in 2025

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GEA - SAG Podcast 596: A Savory, Mayonnaise-Based Salad Sauce

It’s a Soup-er Series Holiday Special!

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On this week’s podcast, Dan and Kris bring you a very special holiday episode of the Alphabet Soup-er Series! They cover Christmas NiGHTS Into Dreams for Sega Saturn, and get themselves all up in that holiday spirit. How does this weird demo hold up? Let’s find out!
Then, in Week Old News, Nintendo buys a little bit of Namco, Shovel Knight’s devs may be in some trouble, AI continues to wreak havoc on the industry, and you, yes YOU, can smell like Solid Snake. Finally, in the Checkpoint, Dan and Kris recount their very different Thanksgiving experiences. KRis had a great day. Dan, not so much. Dan also spent a lot of time being angry, while Kris got his hands on Metroid Prime 4. Spoiler, it’s great.
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GEA - DC's Amazing Movie Time - Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever

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It's Christmas time again and we decided to review another new hot movie all the children are vibing about.

GEA - WaveBack 191: The Alters

One guy, many versions, great music

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This month, Matt picks a game that’s all about alternate versions of the same guy. It’s also got a great soundtrack. Enjoy!

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GEA - SAG Podcast 595: Currently Drafting Complaints

The SAG Cartoon Express finally stops at Earthworm Jim

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On this week’s podcast, Dan and Kris board the SAG Cartoon Express for a trip to GASP an actually good cartoon? Earthworm Jim is on the docket, and it’s legitimately good?!? Who knew this was even possible?
Then, in Week Old News, Microsoft continues to be the worst…again, Metroid Prime 4 gets the streaming treatment, the EverDrive 64 gets an Analogue update, and the switch NES and Game Boy apps get some killer new games.
Finally, in the Checkpoint, Dan and Kris don’t have a lot to cover since they recorded so early this week, but they still took the time to be thankful for all of you.
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GEA - ATNY 58: Zardoz

There's bad movies, and then there's Zardoz

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This time in A Theater Near You, the team takes on Zardoz. I… this one really defies description. We’re all very sorry.

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