76. I Remember Finding This Funny Once

Pixel Noise

Summary

Tony and Dan endeavor to understand Alex’s taste in comedy. Also, Dan played Neon White, Alex has been reading books (esp. Gillian Flynn), The Last of Us is still a good show, and Metroidvanias are briefly discussed. Recorded February 11, 2023.

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Show Notes

• 0:00:00 Homework Start!
• 0:00:05 Neon White
  • videogamedunkey reviews "Neon White"
  • Celeste
  • Slay the Spire
  • Horizon: Forbidden West - Machine Strike
  • Final Fantasy 7
  • Paper Mario
  • Super Mario RPG: The Legend of the Seven Stars
  • Mario Kart
  • Overwatch
• 0:18:27 Metroidvania
  • The Legend of Zelda on the NES
  • Metroid Dread
  • Super Smash Bros.
  • Metroid Prime Remaster
  • Super Metroid
  • Metroid Fusion
  • Owlboy
  • Crash Bandicoot
• 0:24:56 Alex's Books
  • Gillian Flynn
  • Gone Girl
  • Gone Girl
  • David Fincher
  • Dark Places
  • Rebecca F. Kuang
  • Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: an Arcane History of the Oxford Translator's Revolution
  • The Poppy War
  • HarperCollins Strike
• 0:31:34 Our Tastes in Comedy
  • The Sopranos
  • West Wing
  • The Boys
  • Invincible
  • The Sex Lives of College Girls
  • The Good Place
  • It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
  • Bo Burnham
  • Cunk on Earth
  • New Girl
  • Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
  • Parks and Recreation
  • The Office
  • Scrubs
  • Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
  • Knives Out
  • Pitch Perfect
  • Lassie
• 0:59:43 HBO's The Last of Us
  • Up in the Air
  • HBO's The Last of Us Podcast
  • Two and a Half Men
  • Our Flag Means Death
  • House of the Dragon
• 1:30:40 Back to Comedy
  • Taika Waititi
  • Edgar Wright
  • Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
  • Hot Fuzz
  • Last Night in Soho
  • Baby Driver
  • Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy
  • Edgar Wright- How to do Visual Comedy
  • "You gotta pay the troll toll..."
  • "Straight Mixer"
  • Young Frankenstein
  • Nathan For You
  • The Rehearsal
  • Dragonball Z Abridged
  • Ninja Sex Party
  • Taylor Tomlinson
  • The Adventure Zone: Balance
  • Untitled Goose Game
  • Inside
  • Chicken Run
  • My Cousin Funny
  • The B-52s
  • Trover Saves the Universe
  • High on Life
  • The Stanley Parable
  • Max Gentlemen Sexy Business!
  • The Looker
  • Portal
  • Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
  • Steven Universe
  • Schitt's Creek