24 – Evaporating Sentences

While Phil rejoices over the fact that only two official summer podcasts remain, he and Jake talk about various topics in this rather uneventful week at the high-tech studio. It includes a game Jake thought was a brilliant idea, and some random news and links you might find interesting. Status Updates (0:00) Art Blocks and Heat (5:57) Talking Normally & Repetition (10:08) Small Taps on Fandom Culture (12:38) The Bogus Eagles Gandalf Theory (20:48) Sharing of Misinformation (25:32) Studio Ghibli (31:57) Studio Ghibli Announces Closure? (46:06) Criterion Collection (54:58) Sakuga Panel of Animation (56:51) What movies have we seen this week? (1:02:30) Small tap on the Future of Entertainment (1:08:56) Digital Filmmaking/Watching (1:18:26) Monkey News (1:33:17) Guess The Song Game (1:35:11) Links: The ‘Undue Weight’ of Truth on Wikipedia | Ms. Marvel Comic | Waking Sleeping Beauty | The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness | Jake and Phil play Eurotruck Simulator 2 | David Lynch on iPhones | Monkey News “Jingles” | Secret end song from: Chibi Maruko-chan – “My favorite songs”