Brave New World

We get a little bit of a breather this episode. letting the stakes get reset and a new status quo to be established after all the stuff that happened last storyline. I'm sure this isn't all set up for new things to happen that will shake things up even more. Don't worry about it. Episode 19 link dump —— Read It's Walky! starting here for episode 19 http://www.itswalky.com/comic/first-contact/ and ending here for episode 19 http://www.itswalky.com/comic/oh-jeez/ —— Intro and outro music is Super Hero by Aaron —— Scanner's social media — 18+ https://bsky.app/profile/ascannersparkly.bsky.social Tasrill's Social Media — 18+ https://bsky.app/profile/tasrill.bsky.social —— Referenced in this episode: Box Office for October 2002 https://www.boxofficemojo.com/date/2002-08-18/weekly/ 8 Mile https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0298203/ Spy Kids 3D - The Guy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aF_Ijr621tM Austin Powers father-son therapy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MW30qlJLb84 Kane Parsons citing One Hour Photo as influence https://variety.com/2026/film/features/backrooms-explained-director-kane-parsons-sequels-1236760780/ One Hour Photo - Evangelion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsGniKDqCF4 Spielberg's post-9/11 run https://x.com/RossWBermanIV/status/2061954715559076018 Billboard Top 100 for October 2002 (page 60) https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/00s/2002/BB-2002-10-12.pdf Always Outnumbered, Never Outgunned https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Always_Outnumbered,_Never_Outgunned American Idol https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Idol Megalopolis - TIME STOP https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXdEQV8rFWI Modest Mouse - Edit the Sad Parts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siCmrcp2IPQ Real Life https://www.reallifecomics.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_Life_(webcomic) Megatokyo https://megatokyo.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megatokyo Ultima Online https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultima_Online Flash https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adobe_Flash realistic, down to earth, swarming with giant monsters https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVWzHbmwzMI Waking Life - Alex Jones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VERGx6VjIKA A Scanner Darkly - Alex Jones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bliFkRnN6e4 hanky code https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handkerchief_code straight sex at the gay pride parade https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H74p_efoLtA spy cops https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_undercover_policing_scandal X-Files' Cigarette Smoking Man https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cigarette_Smoking_Man read Vesna https://www.readvesna.com/ https://bsky.app/profile/readvesna.com Mercedes Lackey - Magic's Pawn https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Herald-Mage bishonen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishōnen —— contact us at [email protected]