You Know What's Cool?

We're back! You know what's (not) cool? – How long we take to get episodes out. But, do you know what's cool? – Resident Evil! Zach and his kids sure do love Resident Evil. It's true. Come hang out, let's listen to him tell the story of how much of a terrible parent he is dragging his kids through the blood gore of these games!

Oh, we're still a thing, and we're back baby! Well, we continue the story of the first of our Plantagenet Rulers - King Henry the 2nd, again. – But for the last time. I promise. And then were going to move onto the rest of these of these characters. Thank you so much for listening. It truly means the world to us.

Our good friend Lenny is back! here to finish us off with part 2 of our bizzare adventure with the JoJos  We cover parts 4 - 8 this round. Well mostly. Still, you need to strap in, cuz its gonna get even more bizarre.   Lenny's socials: Lenny's links

Today we have our good friend Lenny on to tell us what's cool about the manga and anime sensation that is JoJo's Bizarre Adventure! We cover parts 1- 3 of the most bizarre adventure ever written. It's a wild ride, so strap in, put on your vampire mask and your Prince inspired pantsuit and come listen! (It really is bizarre tho, dear god.) Lenny's socials: Lenny's links **side note we had a bit of an audio hiccup halfway through this episode. So don't get too freaked out when the voices change up a bit. It's a bizarre adventure, remember? 

But, yes more Cole!! He's back babee!! This time we are going to sit down, shut up and listen to Cole go full power on No More Heroes! It's gonna be a wild ride, so make sure you save your game before you start this one up. The game is honestly cracked.  Cole's links! https://bsky.app/profile/thebloodricguy.bsky.social https://bsky.app/profile/hbvc-mtg.bsky.social https://youtube.com/@herosbladevibecheck?si=9WU4q-PR2w5F7NwA  

Oh man, you can't escape from Final Fantasy content these days, can you? It's everywhere! Andy is FF-Curious though and wants to know more.  So, he asked his good friend Chris to take him through one of them. You know, to see what was cool. Chris chooses Final Fantasy 7. It's Chris's favorite from the series. Let's listen together to Chris' dubious FF7 claims.   We talked about more Final Fantasy through the lens of its recent Magic the Gathering release, over on Andy's other podcast. If you're interested: LCP Final Fantasy episode.   Also, what is the Egyptian room?

Steam? Where we're going... we don't need Steam. Pc gaming in the nineties! It wasn't easy, it wasn't convenient, and it certainly wasn't for the impatient. But, it was the best times we ever had.  Come listen to Andy take Zach through some of the games he played on his first PC. All of them were shareware games, the coolest way to get your game on back in the day!   Somehow someway we survived long enough to make 30 episodes. Thanks for listening!

What now?! Zach is into some weird new stuff. Especially this time. It's an upcoming table top game called Trench Crusade.  Listen in as Zach gushes over the setting, lore, and grim dark aesthetic of … the far past.   Check out the details here: Trench Crusade

Well, we continue the story of the first of our Plantagenet Rulers - King Henry the 2nd. Andy is still interested in this topic, so we are going forward with more!  Come listen to Andy take Zach through some of what made him a great, and not so great Plantagenet king! This is going to be a long series, which is cool! 

Oh, boy! ... Oh, man! Oh, MEGA MAN!!! More Mega Man! Cole is back by popular demand! Come listen along with Zach and Andy as he takes us through the postapocalyptic anime-style hellscape that is Mega Man Zero!  You know, its actually cool. Come listen in and see if you agree! Cole's Socials:  https://bsky.app/profile/hbvc-mtg.bsky.social Cole's MTG podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0aJp3SmnZT0bfcavVtUD8L?si=PDinllkHQoiN0nsRjZw2cA

Zach just likes movies. Zach especially likes movies that take place in Medieval Europe! From Sword Fights to Time Travel – The Medieval Movies That Will Blow Your Mind! (Andy has never seen most of them.)

You know what's cool? We have our first guest! Come listen to Cole tell the YKWC boys what is cool about the Gameboy Advance game: Mega Man Battle Network! Also, check out Cole's other works and hit em up on the socials about anything Mega Man, Magic: The Gathering, or cat related. Cole's Socials:  https://x.com/HBVC_MTG  / https://x.com/UncommonCmdrMTG Cole's MTG podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0aJp3SmnZT0bfcavVtUD8L?si=PDinllkHQoiN0nsRjZw2cA

The Plantagenets pt 1. Today we go back in time, way back. Come listen to Andy tell Zach how cool the middle ages were.. And how uncool they were too. We kick things off with origin story of the first Plantagenet king, Henry II.

We are doing something new, we are talking about something new! Be warned, this episode will have spoilers for Alien Romulus. If you are ready for that, then come on in and listen! Zach and Andy will breakdown what is cool (and not cool) about the new Alien movie that came out in 2024!

This game is cool. This episode will be covering just the lore. Specifically, the story that leads up to the events of the game. Come listen to Andy try to and piece together the cryptic, vague, and very cool lore of ELDEN RING!

You know what's NOT cool. Kids these days. So annoying with their youth, and their futures ahead of them. Damn kids. Anyway, on this episode of You Know What's (NOT) Cool: Zach tests Andy's mettle (and patience) with his "Brain Rot Jeopardy" gameshow style game.  

2001: A Space Odyssey! Boy, what a movie. Is it cool tho? Andy thinks it is. But, let's tune in and listen to him tell the story to Zach and see if we agree!

Wow, The Fallout series is cool! That retro-futuristic A E S T H E T I C. The role-playing possibilities. Build potential. Radiation. Come listen to Zach take us through a few of the earlier mainline games from the series!  

Oh, you know what's cool? Star Trek. Yes, Star Trek: The Next Generation is Andy's favorite television show! Ever. Come hang out and listen to Andy tell Zach why TNG is so cool!

We still podcast. We didn't forget what was cool in case you need reminding, Batman the animated series is way cool. Come and check it. Zach tells Andy why this early 90's cartoon is the best of the best! 

You know what's really cool? Super Metroid. It's a gaming masterpiece. Let's listen to Andy tell Zach how cool the game is and why he thinks it's one of the best video games ever made.   Andy's other podcast – Magic the Gathering commander! https://open.spotify.com/show/7BCkkjR3pYx3QhlVRMjLbY?si=ff5cfaba6f2c45c3

Oh it's an episode about "The left Right game". Zach tells Andy how he discovered it with his wife driving in the Mojave desert at night. Which is pretty cool! Here is the link to the audio drama podcast! – If it sounds cool to you too! https://open.spotify.com/show/0iCwWITI2p0Ucaq3ISCxV2?si=ddb22eff64a04731

IT'S A GUNDAM!!!!!   We're back baybeeee! Talking about Andy's favorite anime series. Mobile suit Gundam!   Thank you so much for giving us a listen and hope you enjoy!   Andy's Magic the Gathering Commander podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7BCkkjR3pYx3QhlVRMjLbY?si=45fa2ff71d6343df

Andy gushes over one of his all time favorite video games.  The survival horror game for the Ps2 - FATAL FRAME! God damn, Fatal Frame was a cool game…IS a cool game.. ahem.... Come listen to how cool Fatal Frame is won't you?  

It's part 2 of Zach telling Andy the cool background story to the Lord of the Rings. It's still really cool.

Zach tells Andy the cool background story to the Lord of the Rings. It's actually really cool.

Chris tells Andy how cool Chrono Trigger is with a history lesson of how the game came to be and why it's so cool! -------------------------------------------- You like Magic: the Gathering do ya? Play commander do ya? Check out Andy's other podcast! The Legendary Creature - Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/7BCkkjR3pYx3QhlVRMjLbY?si=c358f76824ed4365

Talking anime again. This time, Chris tells Andy why he thinks Berserk is cool! -------------------------------------------- You like Magic: the Gathering do ya? Play commander do ya? Check out Andy's other podcast! The Legendary Creature - Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/7BCkkjR3pYx3QhlVRMjLbY?si=c358f76824ed4365

Zach loves Disneyland. On this episode Zach shows Andy how cool Disneyland is by taking us through a Disneyland roleplaying adventure! Zach really loves Disneyland. -------------------------------------------- You like Magic: the Gathering do ya? Play commander do ya? Check out Andy's other podcast! The Legendary Creature - Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/7BCkkjR3pYx3QhlVRMjLbY?si=c358f76824ed4365

Part 5: Defiance We made it, The last game in the series. Legacy of Kain: Defiance. This is the last part of a series. Check out the last four episodes for the first parts of the story.  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out Andy's other podcast about EDH commander! https://open.spotify.com/show/7BCkkjR3pYx3QhlVRMjLbY?si=8d515fe759884d03

Part 4: Blood Omen 2 Andy continues the Legacy of Kain story with Blood Omen 2! It's the strangest entry of the series. But, we gotta cover it. Ps. We planned to combine the last two games in one episode originally, but they turned out to be HUGE!  So, were are going to cover the last game in it's own episode. This is part four of a series, the rest of the Legacy of Kain series will be covered in an upcoming episode. Check out the last three episodes for the first parts of the story.  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out Andy's other podcast about EDH commander! https://open.spotify.com/show/7BCkkjR3pYx3QhlVRMjLbY?si=8d515fe759884d03

Part 3: Soul Reaver 2 Andy continues the Legacy of Kain story with Soul Reaver 2! Zach is along for the ride still, and gets schooled again on why the Legacy of Kain series is still so damn cool! This is part three of a series, the rest of the Legacy of Kain series will be covered in an upcoming episode. Check out the last two episodes for the first parts of the story.  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out Andy's other podcast about EDH commander! https://open.spotify.com/show/7BCkkjR3pYx3QhlVRMjLbY?si=8d515fe759884d03

Part 2: Soul Reaver Andy continues the Legacy of Kain story with Soul Reaver! Zach is along for the ride and gets schooled on why the Legacy of Kain series is still so damn cool! This is part two of a series, the rest of the Legacy of Kain series will be covered in upcoming episodes. Check out the last episode for the first part of the story.  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out Andy's other podcast about EDH commander! https://open.spotify.com/show/7BCkkjR3pYx3QhlVRMjLbY?si=8d515fe759884d03

Part 1 - Blood Omen Andy tells the awesome story of Legacy of Kain: Blood Omen to Zach. This is part one of a series, the rest of the Legacy of Kain series will be covered in upcoming episodes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out Andy's other podcast about EDH commander! https://open.spotify.com/show/7BCkkjR3pYx3QhlVRMjLbY?si=8d515fe759884d03

Zach tells Andy What's cool, Avatar the Last Airbender! ---------------------------------------------------------------- Also, do you like Magic: the Gathering? Check out Andy's other podcast! The Legendary Creature Podcast   https://open.spotify.com/show/7BCkkjR3pYx3QhlVRMjLbY?si=8d07a0830d9141b7

Episode 1 – Andy and Zach talk about the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series/movies and why it's cool.  This is our first episode, thanks for listening! -------------------------------------------- You like Magic: the Gathering do ya? Play commander do ya? Check out Andy's other podcast! The Legendary Creature - Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/7BCkkjR3pYx3QhlVRMjLbY?si=c358f76824ed4365