Stop Believing the Lie That Nintendo Only Made Kid Safe Games S2E01

Epic Basement Ramble: From Toilet Studios to Retro Game ShenanigansGet ready to laugh, reminisce, and shake your head in disbelief as two elder millennial dads nerd out about the good ol’ days, concert adventures, and the weirdest (but lovable) moments from childhood. We’re talking about everything from metal concerts on I-35 to the bizarre games that made our childhoods wild—and maybe a little messed up.In this episode:The sacred throne turned makeshift studio—because apparently, that’s where the genius happensTales from the wild Bad Omens tour in Oklahoma City—mask-wearing legends and wild crowd vibesThe saga of flies, Shiner Frost, and collabing with local brews—because beer is serious businessNostalgic talk about field day, ribbons, and the mythic green participation medalsThe questionable history of classic video game packaging and Sega’s goofy 32XA deep dive into the trashfire that was Conker’s Bad Fur Day—pee maps and allThe cult classic, The Big Lebowski, still no one’s seen—yet we’re committed to watching itThe hilarious (and possibly traumatizing) “would you rather” goat dilemma—because why not?A sneak peek into the upcoming cool projects: merch, cookbooks, and serious tour plans keywordsretro gaming, 90s music, pop culture, movies, slang, nostalgia, gaming history, comedy key  topicsRetro gaming and the impact of Sonic and Knuckles ChaotixThe decline of the Cruiserweight Championship in WWEMemorable field day experiences and childhood memoriesEvolution of slang from the 90s to todayThe wild world of 90s and early 2000s pop cultureChapters00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene09:04 Season Two Kickoff and New Beginnings16:04 Nostalgia and Food Choices from Childhood22:00 The Battle of Music Genres: Pop vs. New Metal24:31 The Rise of Eminem and New Metal27:11 TRL and the Music Wars of the Late 90s28:05 Nostalgia for Video Game Rentals30:54 The Flawed Design of Knuckles Chaotix33:09 Conker's Bad Fur Day: A Controversial Classic36:44 The Big Lebowski: A Cult Classic Unseen39:10 Wrestling Memories: The Cruiserweight Championship42:09 Gen Alpha and Modern Slang46:50 The Evolution of Language and Slang50:23 Merch and Community Engagement51:28 Would You Rather: The Goat Dilemma54:08 Breaking Trav: Poker Face Challenge57:03 Lost in Translation: Misheard Lyrics59:15 Nostalgia Trip: Field Day Memories01:11:02 animated outro.mp4Resources & Links:Flyover State BreweryShiner BeerCartridge & Quest Merch StoreMfish Chargers & CablesBad Omens TourThe Big Lebowski action  itemsVisit our merch store and support the showFollow us on social media for updatesSend in your favorite childhood memoriesConnect with the Guys:Mike “Foodie Mike C” on Instagram | Facebook“Average Trav” on FacebookAnd don’t forget:Support us by grabbing a shirt, bottle opener, or poster at our Merch Store! Help us keep the lights on, the drinks cold, and the nostalgia alive.**P.S.** Watching The Big Lebowski is now officially on the to-do list. Stay tuned for next week’s review—because we’re committed to being cultural as hell...or at least pretending we are.Tune in, drink up, and keep it rad. Peace!