12 Months of Mike Month 1: Wayne’s World (1992)
Our year-long deep dive on the cinematic oeuvre of Mike Myers officially kicks off with Wayne's World, and it's arguably all downhill from here. Join us for some genuine gushing...
Jheri Curl June: Bobby Brown’s “Don’t Be Cruel”
As we've mentioned before, by the late 1980s, the sound of mainstream R&B was developing into what would become known as New Jack Swing. We've been writing about this for...
Dystopian Video Game Party: Let’s Play EarthBound (Part 3)
https://youtu.be/dsHqqHvq08c Here it is: the long-delayed third installment of our playthrough of EarthBound on the Super Nintendo. This time around, we liberate Happy Happy Village from the clutches of Carpainter's cult and...
Imaginary Genres: Songs in the Key of Pikachu
https://youtu.be/YzG-AaVvbes This year marks two major milestones in the long-running Pokémon franchise by Nintendo and Game Freak: the 20th anniversary of the series' Japanese debut with Pokémon Red and Green for the Game Boy, and--just...
Dystopian Video Game Party: Let’s Play EarthBound (Part 2)
https://youtu.be/nFnp8eCpyy8 Our playthrough of EarthBound on the Super Nintendo continues with some police-involved violence we can actually get behind, followed by visits to Twoson and the very inaptly-named Peaceful Rest Valley. If you...
Dystopian Video Game Party Podcast: 25 Years of Super Nintendo
This week marks the 25th anniversary of the North American release of our favorite video game console, the Super Nintendo Entertainment System; so here we are again to share our...