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EPISODE · Jun 22, 2015 · 1H 33M

Episode 113: Mario - The True Hollywood Story

from Geek Salad · host Mike and Andy

There have been a lot of truly iconic video game characters over the years, but towering above them all is the most heroic plumber in video game history, Mario! So join Andy, Mike G, Joe, Katherine, and special guest Joe H (Katherine's boyfriend) as they go over Mario's many ups and downs in Geek Salad episode 113: Mario - The True Hollywood Story. The Geek Salad crew start at Mario's humble beginnings, as a carpenter called Jump-Man, fighting against Donkey Kong for the love of Pauline, all the way to his time on the Kart circuit, up to his conquering of the galaxy, and beyond. Oh yeah, and he also had a really s***ty movie made about him starring Bob Hoskins. Geek Salad is available at www.geeksalad.podbean.com, or can be subscribed to at the iTunes store by using keyword “geek salad.”  Geek Salad is also part of the Stitcher family.  Download the app for your Android, iPhone, or Blackberry at www.stitcher.com! Contact Geek Salad at [email protected].  Geek Salad is also available on Facebook under the group heading “Geek Salad Podcast.” Check out their website at www.geek-salad.com, and please subscribe to their Twitter feed: @geeksaladradio Geek Salad is intended for adult listeners and contains coarse language and profanity.  Listener discretion is advised.

There have been a lot of truly iconic video game characters over the years, but towering above them all is the most heroic plumber in video game history, Mario! So join Andy, Mike G, Joe, Katherine, and special guest Joe H (Katherine's boyfriend) as they go over Mario's many ups and downs in Geek Salad episode 113: Mario - The True Hollywood Story.The Geek Salad crew start at Mario's humble beginnings, as a carpenter called Jump-Man, fighting against Donkey Kong for the love of Pauline, all the way to his time on the Kart circuit, up to his conquering of the galaxy, and beyond. Oh yeah, and he also had a really s***ty movie made about him starring Bob Hoskins.Geek Salad is available at www.geeksalad.podbean.com, or can be subscribed to at the iTunes store by using keyword “geek salad.”  Geek Salad is also part of the Stitcher family.  Download the app for your Android, iPhone, or Blackberry at www.stitcher.com!Contact Geek Salad at [email protected].  Geek Salad is also available on Facebook under the group heading “Geek Salad Podcast.” Check out their website at www.geek-salad.com, and please subscribe to their Twitter feed: @geeksaladradioGeek Salad is intended for adult listeners and contains coarse language and profanity.  Listener discretion is advised.

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