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The Spectacular Something or Other...

by theamazingsomething

A bunch of nerds talking about nerdy things. Get in on it! *Disclaimer* The Spectacular Something or Other is a free flowing conversation that sometimes discusses mature topics and language.

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Episodes

  1. Late to the Party: Destiny

    Ro tries an experimental side podcast where he explains the value of games after the initial hype has died down. All through the perspective of an extremely poor gamer.

  2. EPISODE 26 - Inefficient Jedi

    Amanda, Toussaint, and Johnny argue over the Jedi/Sith dichotomy. The conclusion? Anakin is still a whiny bitch. Ro takes a back seat as the rest of the gang chats it up. We also talk Civil War, BVS, and a little bit of current events in geek news. "Rhinoceros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)...

  3. EPISODE 25 - Snape is a Bitch

    This week we talk a lil' Harry Potter, some Final Fantasy, and some Dark Souls 3. We argue whether Snape is indeed a bitch, Johnny's journey through every numbered Final Fantasy, and his progress through Dark Souls 3. "Rhinoceros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons…

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  4. A Quick Update

    Ro's got that new update for you. It's fire. Like scorching. I'm talking like, it's melting other surfaces. Like, if you even listen to this update, have a bottle of milk on hand.

  5. EPISODE 24 - Random Talk

    This episode is dedicated to my sister from another mister. Stay cool, and never stop smiling. This week we talk about our issues with DC and how Marvel is just killing it 100%. And then we shoot the breeze on some other stuff... "Rhinoceros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under…

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  6. The End of Confidence Week

    We come together to discuss this weeks confidence topic. Hey dudezees, if you have any tips on how to fix our audio issues, drop us an email at [email protected]

  7. Confidence Week - Ro

    Ro gives his take on what confidence means to him. Confidence week continues!!! "Rhinoceros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  8. Confidence Week - Damian

    It's been a while. But we're back! Well... Damians back atleast. It's confidence week here at TSSOO. We're starting off with what brings Damian confidence, and what takes it away... "Severe Tire Damage" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License...

  9. EPISODE 23 - Topic Hoppin'

    This week we talk about a whole bunch of stuff. Ro details his frustrations on the state of Street Fighter V, Johnny teaches on the weird story that is V for Vendetta, Amanda falls asleep right before we record, and we continue to forget tot talk about 50 Shades. "Rhinoceros" Kevin MacLeod...

  10. EPISODE 22 - Johnny and Amanda Talk About Slavery in History

    So yeah, this happened. Title kinda speaks for itself. "Rhinoceros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  11. EPISODE 21 - Books...

    We talk fictional worlds. Ro's out, so Damian and Johnny try their best to do the show without him. Damian becomes the little prince, Johnny talks about Satan, and they both completely gloss over FUCKING SEX ROBOTS!

  12. EPISODE 19 - The Excitement Part 2

    Part 2! We talk 50 Shades of Grey for some reason... Yeah, it gets weird. We also detail our horrible experiment to read through the whole franchise... Save us. "Rhinoceros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License...

  13. EPISODE 19 - The Excitement Part 1

    This week, Damians out. Ro discusses his gripes with 80's action star Geralt. Johnny begins to feel the corrupting power of running the show, and Amanda swoons over some John Green stuff. "Rhinoceros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License...

  14. Damians Excitement

    We were originally going to splice this in with our recent episode, but we figured this deserved its own spotlight. Our boy Damian tells you his expectations and what he's excited for in this year of our kami 2016.

  15. Why Ro Hates Dark Souls

    Ro tells you everything you need to know about why Dark Souls is a bad game. #TeamRo

  16. Why Johnny Loves Dark Souls

    Johnny tells you why he loves Dark Souls. Ro has yet to hear Johnny's arguments, but he wants you to know that Johnny's wrong. Why? Reasons. Stay tuned for Ro's version: Why Ro Hates Dark Souls. #TeamRo

  17. EPISODE 18 - Universe Wars

    What universe do you think you'd want to live in? We're using Skype again so bare with us. This week, Ro shares his ability to adapt to all things, Damian attempts some weird segue's, and Johnny crushes the child-like wonderment of living in the Super Mario universe. "Rhinoceros" Kevin MacLeod...

  18. EPISODE 17 - Let's Try Skype, Guys

    We check in with the crew, see whats up in this season of merryment. This one was a bitch to edit since we all did this through Skype. We also had to edit out the last 15 minutes due to audio issues. But as an experiment, it was fun. And if you make it to the end: I thought he said 'these,' not...

  19. Logan Parker's (Damians) Holiday

    Damian gives his thoughts on the holidays and talks about how his views have changed over the years.

  20. Ro's Random Holiday Rant

    Hey dudezees. Since we aren't recording this week, I put together my thoughts on the holidays and what they mean to me. Happy Holidays! And if you're celebrating holidays that inspire gift giving, happy free stuff day(s)!!!

  21. EPISODE 16 - The Jack Thompson-less Violence Episode

    This week we talk violence in video games. Ro finds clever ways around the ESRB, Damian goes in to hole-poking mode, and Johnny tells us what a good Call of Duty game looks like. "Rhinoceros" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License...

  22. EPISODE 15 - RandomOldness

    The mos random of random. We recorded this one around halloween, but the audio was so shit, it was debatable on whether we should put it up. But here it is. And yes, The title is semi-inspired by Thickfreakness. Also, new intro song! Why? Totally not because someone else is using the old one......

  23. EPISODE 14 - The Rogues Gallery part 2

    It's part 2! We throw in a bit of Star Wars talk real quick, just to spice things up. Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Reformat Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Pixel Peeker Polka

  24. EPISODE 14 - The Rogues Gallery part 1

    We're talking villains! The crew gives their take on the current status of villains in this climate. Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Reformat

  25. EPISODE 13 - Zombie Apocalypse Survival Tips!

    We talk all things zombies this week. Ro and Damian bow down to the zombie expertise of Johnny and special guest Steph a.k.a The Governess. Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Reformat Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Porch Blues

  26. EPISODE 12 - Our "Halloween" Episode?

    We talk what scares us most. Sorry for the shitty audio this time around. Let's just say the machine doesn't like when you try to circumvent its audio restrictions. Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Reformat

  27. EPISODE 11 (5?) - SEEEEEGAAAAAA part 2

    It's part 2! And just like Sega's legacy, it's very sad. Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Reformat

  28. EPISODE 11 (5?) - SEEEEEGAAAAAA part 1

    We originally did this episode a while ago. But shit happens, and we couldn't bring it to you. So here's our 'lost episode' episode. We talk about... *sigh*... Sega... God dammit. Dreamcast you will be missed. Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Reformat

  29. EPISODE 10 - Free-Balling

    Johnny's out this week, and so is Amanda. But don't fret, Toussaint is back! We shoot the breeze this episode. We talked nerd crushes of yesteryear, favorite Batman, a quick Comic-Con recap, and we continue our discussion on the slippery slopes of paying for pictures/autographs. Theme: Kevin...

  30. EPISODE 09 - Comic-Con!

    We're talking Comic-Con, in case the title didn't give it away. Ro's never been, so he gets to ask the crew all kinds of questions. All kinds... Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Reformat Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Pixel Peeker Polka

  31. EPISODE 08 - The Fault in our Comic-Book Movies

    We talk how Hollywood is still fucking up nerd-oriented movies. Ro declares he would make the shit out of a Dragon Ball Movie, Damian gets all Juggernaut on us, Johnny professes his hate for FOX, and special guest Toussaint fucks with Damians mind over who was cast as Casey Jones. Theme: Kevin...

  32. EPISODE 07 - HEE-HO Return to Tartarus!

    Thanks to everyone who tuned in. We couldn't go live this time, but that ain't stopping us. We talk Persona on this episode, with special guest Toussaint! Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Reformat Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Pixel Peeker Polka

  33. EPISODE 06 - Do Robot Butlers Dream of Electric Biscuits? part 2

    "This hand of mine glows with an awesome power! It's burning grip tells me to defeat you. Take This! My love, my anger, and all of my sorrow! SHINNING FINGER!!!! GO! GO! GO!" Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Reformat

  34. EPISODE 06 - Do Robot Butlers Dream of Electric Biscuits? part 1

    This week we're talking mechs, robots, androids, and cyborgs (booyah!). Ro depicts his perfect, British robot butler, Damian finds his new nickname, Johnny gets to rag on G-Gundam, and Amanda gets drunk on stats. Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Reformat

  35. EPISODE 05 - Nerdships part 2

    It's part 2! We end our discussion with a little bit of otaku booty!!!

  36. EPISODE 05 - Nerdships part 1

    This week we talk about the difficulties of nerd dating. Ro recounts his lack of game, Damian expresses his low HP potential, Amanda swoons over Harry Potter, and Johnny shares his difficulties transitioning out of an all-boys school. Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Reformat Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Pixel...

  37. EPISODE 04 - Do the Mario part 2

    It's part 2! (Duh) Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Reformat Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Pixel Peeker Polka

  38. EPISODE 04 - Do the Mario part 1

    This week we're talking about our love of Nintendo. Ro, shares his intimate, movie-esque MegaMan story, Johnny praises the sun for Dark Souls, and Damian expresses his hatred towards the Duck Hunt dog. Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Reformat Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Pixel Peeker Polka

  39. EPISODE 03 - Cartoons...

    This week we talk about our love of 80's and 90's cartoons. Ro finally realizes how petty his co-hosts are as Damian and Johnny grill him on the does and don'ts of gypsy cab etiquette. Theme: Reformat - Kevin MacLeod Theme: Pixel Peeker Polka - Kevin MacLeod

  40. EPISODE 02 - The Nerd-out part 2

    Technical difficulties abound for part 2 of our comic book episode! We talk about our favorite heroes, underrated characters and- A new challenger appears! Our friend DJ stops by for a quick chat. Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Reformat

  41. EPISODE 02 - The Nerd-out part 1

    Our good friend Tousaint stops by to reveal his encyclopedic knowledge of comic books. Ro tries to defend plastic mans legitimacy while Damian and Johnny continue to drink their hater-ade. Theme: Kevin MacLeod - Reformat

  42. EPISODE 01 - Fight

    It's our fighting game episode! Damian and Johnny try to gang up on Ro, but little do they know how top-tier he really is! Theme: Reformat - Kevin MacLeod

  43. EPISODE 00 - Pilot part 2

    This is the second half of our discussion, Hee-Ho! Theme: Reformat - Kevin MacLeod

  44. EPISODE 00 - Pilot part 1

    It's the Persona episode! Ta-ta-da-daa!!! Intro theme: Reformat - Kevin MacLeod

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