Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 1/5/2019:
Sweet Like A Mug!
Highlights: Looking back and looking forward! Cool shows on the schedule. Top performing Shane Plays shows, blog posts and YouTube videos for 2018. A legit peace overture from Muffin? How are the current geeky movies in theaters doing by box office and critics? Geek news including a comic book robbery that impacts charity. Was Loki mind controlled in the first Avengers movie? The Christmas Pickle epilogue. Bonus: a skit about giant spiders from Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk podcast. Plus all the usual nonsense and tomfoolery!
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Listen Here via Embed:
SHOW NOTES
Intro song from “My Way” by Sid Vicious
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Debate with Timothy Lim on the Dave Elswick Show – Shane Plays Podcast Extra
https://shaneplays.com/spider-man-into-the-spider-verse-debate-with-timothy-lim-shane-plays-podcast-extra/
D&D / RPG Skit: Not Your Garden Variety Giant Spider
https://shaneplays.com/dnd-rpg-skit-not-your-garden-variety-giant-spider/
Performed on
Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk #26 Dec 12, 2018
https://morrus.podbean.com/e/26-top-10-most-anticipated-rpgs-of-2019/
Wanted: Man Who Stole $100,000 in Comics in Las Vegas | Critical Blast
http://www.criticalblast.com/articles/2019/01/01/wanted-man-who-stole-100000-comics-las-vegas
Early internet pioneer Larry Roberts dies at 81 | engadget
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/30/arpanet-creator-larry-roberts-dies/
Marvel Confirms Loki Was Mind Controlled in Avengers | Screen Rant
https://screenrant.com/avengers-loki-theory-mind-stone-thanos/
Christmas pickle
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_pickle
Top Shane Plays content in 2018:
Podcasts:
1. Hero-U with Corey & Lori Cole & Matt Barton! – July 21, 2018
Hero-U with Corey Cole, Lori Cole & Matt Barton! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 157
2. The True History of Dungeons & Dragons: Secrets of Blackmoor – Podcast Extra – Dec 19, 2018
Secrets of Blackmoor: The True History of Dungeons & Dragons – Shane Plays Podcast Extra
3. PolyHero Dice & D&D News! – Feb 3, 2018
4. The Overstreet Guide to Collecting Tabletop Games! – July 14, 2018
https://shaneplays.com/overstreet-guide-to-collecting-tabletop-games-radio-show-podcast-episode-156/
Blog Posts:
1. Attack of the D&D / RPG Memes X!
https://shaneplays.com/attack-of-the-dnd-rpg-memes-x/
2. Attack of the D&D / RPG Memes IX!
https://shaneplays.com/attack-of-the-dd-rpg-memes-ix/
3. RPG History: TSR’s Code of Ethics (D&D “Comics Code Authority” rules)
https://shaneplays.com/rpg-history-tsr-code-of-ethics-dd-comics-code-authority-rules/
YouTube Videos (by views):
1. Pathfinder: Kingmaker Beta #1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqzA9TeRDDY&t=75s
2. Pathfinder: Kingmaker Beta #2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FjkRtpDdS4&t=1993s
3. Pathfinder: Kingmaker Alpha #1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjzAz6Zlv9g&t=1123s
YouTube Videos (by watch time):
1. Pathfinder: Kingmaker Beta #1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqzA9TeRDDY&t=75s
2. Pathfinder: Kingmaker Beta #2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FjkRtpDdS4&t=1993s
3. Pathfinder: Kingmaker Beta #3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DeMC-lLBfuA
Current geek movies in theaters stats as of Jan 3, 2019:
Aquaman
64% Rotten Tomatoes
Box Office Mojo as of Jan 3
Domestic: $229,020,880 26.4%
+ Foreign: $637,000,000 73.6%
= Worldwide: $866,020,880
Bumblebee
93% Rotten Tomatoes
Box Office Mojo as of Jan 3
Domestic: $84,353,140 43.8%
+ Foreign: $108,318,108 56.2%
= Worldwide: $192,671,248
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
97% Rotten Tomatoes
Box Office Mojo as of Jan 3
Domestic: $120,851,346 52.4%
+ Foreign: $109,715,453 47.6%
= Worldwide: $230,566,799
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