January 31 8:07pm
Minus Brittain (and the better of our two cameras) the gang gets their tenth episode under their belt.
- Beer of the Week: Capital Brewery Dark Doppelbock - Very rich in flavor, a bit of chocolate, kinda sugary.
- LEGO Life Size Han Solo Frozen in Carbonite - From thegreenhead.com "Nathan Sawaya is a professional LEGO artist and former LEGO Master Model Builder and he spent 3 months constructing a 10,000 piece, life size (6-foot-tall) replica of Han Solo Frozen in Carbonite almost entirely out of dark gray LEGOs. "
- Star Wars Lego Rebel attack ship - And i thought the LEGO Death Star and Star Destroyer were awesome. this thing is 8ft long!
- The Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Desitiny - A hilarious flash movie of epic proportions when every hero and villain ever fight to the death.
- The Rasterbator - The Rasterbator is a web service which creates huge, rasterized images from any picture. The rasterized images can be printed and assembled into extremely cool looking posters up to 20 meters in size.
- Lee Hotti - Check out this extremely goofy looking guy from New Jersey. He thinks he's manly awesome, but everyone else thinks he looks homosexual.
- New more efficient hot fusion reactor - Supposedly a far more feasible and less expensive approach to fusion than the Tokamak design, such as the new ITER reactor being constructed in France.
- Movie of the week: Primer - 2004 sundance drama of the year. Four friends wrestle over the potential of their new invention.
- UT 2007! - OH MY GOD! these screenshots are absolutely stunning.
- 2007 Toyota Yaris - A very good looking replacement for the Echo.
- Honda: Car AND Truck of the year - The first time ever, one manufacture received the award for both car (Civic) and truck (Ridgeline) of the year.
- MacTel: First Macintosh computers with Intel - Apple announced new computers with the Intel Core Duo and Solo processors, the iMac and Mac Book Pro. The later having possibly one of the worst names for a computer ever. Matt and Mike debate processors and other geeky nuances.
- Eriq's band of the week: The Dandy Warhols - Still an underrated band after many years and many hits, the Dandy's have a new, strange album out, "Odditorium or Warlords of Mars" is a great, weird, and fun album. Check it out! ep. 010 end credits: "Everyone is Totally Insane"
Get the podcast of ep010: audio/video (Length: 52:47)
January 8 8:05pm
After a VERY long break, the gang gets together to try a new format, new intro and a special feature you won't want to miss. Plus, Mike begs for some comments on the show and the new format, so please click that comment button you see below.
- Destroy, Destroy! - Mike, Jessica, Eriq, Matt J, Sarah, and Matt B take out some frustration on Mike's old entertainment center.
- Mike's XBOX 360 Impressions - Streaming music from your PC and the lack of Mac support.
- Beer of the week: O'Hara Red - Formerly known as Moling's Red.
brewers description: Inspired by the beauty of their natural surroundings and an ethos of care and dedication, the Celtic monks of the 6th century St Molings monastery in south Carlow produced the Book of Moling, a book of great craftsmanship and artistic achievement. A product of this same environment Molings Traditional Celtic Beer is brewed with the same care and dedication and strives for the same achievement. Molings is a fruity and aromatic beer with a distinctive coffee like finish. The traditional hop flavour balances the sweet malty caramel taste. Brewed with pale malt , torrified wheat crystal malt and generous portion of roasted barley, Molings is an excellent accompaniment to roast dishes.
- Coolest Beer Ad Ever! - This is the coolest beer ad ever! Bumping the "My Name Is Joe" ad from Molson Canadian.
- Napoleon's Sweet Ads - Napoleon and Pedro stop by the Utah State Fair. Click on the "Napoleon's Sweet Ads" link and watch the TV spots, they are super sweet.
- Omnimax display for your PC - The VisionStation wraps the individual user in 3-D graphics by integrating a massive 1.65 m wide hemispherical display into a computer workstation
- Kama Sutra UK Clothing Ads - A UK clothing company has created a series of ads posing models who are wearing their clothes - in various positions from the Kama Sutra. Sex sells again.
- Intelligent Design thwarted - Well, as Newton stated: for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Apparently this held true for science this week. As Kansas voted for ID, 8 Dover school board members were ousted for being pro-ID! And the ever-entertaing and scary Pat Robertson says to expect a disaster because of this. Can't wait for that to not happen...
- New wind turbine design ready for production - A new vertical-axis wind turbine design resolves some of the shortcomings that have plagued the traditional propeller design. It is more efficient, sits closer to the ground, and has many advantages over propellors.
- Mario Marimba - Some high school kids play 6 classic Mario tunes for a talent show.
- Katamari creator dreams of playgrounds -
- Opt out of credit card offers online - Using this website you can opt out of receiving regular credit card offer mailings.
- New Luke Skywalker style prosthetic arm - This new motorized prosthetic arm actually responds to the same nerve signals that would have controlled the arm originally, allowing someone to get the hang of the device in minutes, and without "remapping" controls to other muscles as in previous versions.
- Star Trek: New Voyages - Someone with way to much time on their hands recreates the original series to continue the 5 year voyage that was cut short.
- Eriq's band of the week: The Bravery - The new Brittish invation? Check it out.
Get the podcast of ep009: audio/video (Length: 44:27)
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