Gray Areas

The gang looks at the NBA Media Day circus, now with bonus COVID-19, and runs through fun facts and the shortest console war of all-time. Also, Chris tries to put himself in someone else's shoes, Dave tries to outsmart an Oreo, and Shaun presents an opinion as fact.

The gang brings the show live on YouTube while trying to keep any hiccups minimal in the process. Also, Chris is excited about a new Tales game, Dave tries to avoid microtransaction nonsense, and Shaun enjoys killing things in his sandbox.

The gang brings back an old segment, Hot Take, and tries not to get canceled in the process. Also, Chris has to bite his tongue, Dave makes an improbable comeback, and Shaun makes an appeal like never before.

The gang makes up for a lost episode by covering many of the same topics, including Jeopardy, NBA 2K and roguelikes. Also, Chris identifies the worst character in media, Dave is put between two recommendations, and Shaun continues his vendetta against Luka Doncic.

The gang catches up on all the video games they've been playing, including some weird and controversial picks. Also, Chris doesn't do the segment properly, Dave prepares to defend himself, and Shaun feels rejection at every turn.

The gang tackles two important pieces of media at once: season one of Ted Lasso and the long-awaited follow-up Space Jam 2. Also, Chris doesn't have time for misunderstandings, Dave finds his TV comfort food, and Shaun doesn't find anything funny.

The gang puts a pin in the Suns' impressive season, and starts to look to what hopes to be a bright future. Also, Chris avoids feeling too much, Dave waits to get punched in the stomach, and Shaun tries to gauge how afraid he should be.

The gang skips the usual setup to do a live review of Trails of Cold Steel IV, breaking down the end of the saga and the four-game arc as a whole. Also, Chris tries his best to see both sides, and Michaela takes the nuclear option for her score.

The gang talks about the ever-changing NBA Finals, then breaks down Chris winning his first ever official PDGA disc golf tournament. Also, Chris sets his sights on his 40s, Dave gets his kids on television, and Shaun is a prophet of destruction.

The gang dissects Game 1 of the NBA Finals and talks about the outlook for the series, and then Nintendo's disastrous choice. Also, Chris tries to fend off unexpected events, Dave gets the opportunity of a lifetime, and Shaun revels in other fans' suffering.

The gang mourns Shaun's death by talking about a variety of quick-hitting topics, from next-gen systems to disc golf highlights. Also, Chris tries his best to set the scene, Dave gives away the big reveal, and Cody roots against a movie's protagonist.

The gang talks about the Suns' crazy last-second victory in game two over Los Angeles, and wonders how Phoenix doesn't get any respect. Also, Chris picks a new favorite, Dave has a reduced celebration, and Shaun emerges from a decade of misery.

The gang talks about the biggest news out of E3, then discusses the Suns in a segment that gets blown apart by the day and a half before it airs. Also, Chris calls Final Fantasy a sausage fest, Dave isn't interested in an asterisk, and Shaun only wants to half pay attention.

The gang puts off talking about the Phoenix Suns to mention E3 and the rumors about a new version of the Switch. Also, Chris wants access to secret metrics, Dave admits that he might be petty, and Shaun gets paid off by Gamestop.

The gang tries to make sense of the L.A. Lakers' total lack of effort in Game 5 of their series with the Suns, and starts to feel perhaps the slightest bit of hope. Also, Chris adds to his list of hatred, Dave demands a 50-point game, and Shaun doesn't care about Irish people.

The gang finds out the Suns' first-round matchup and talks about the implications in a Pardon the Interruption style show. Also, Chris becomes a TV producer, Dave presents an unexpected contest, and Shaun is surprised not to be the least optimistic.

The gang introduce a new member and bring back an old segment with unfamiliar faces. Also, Chris puts extra work in the overlays, Cody is too young to understand Craigslist, Dave doesn't know what music he likes, and Shaun dreads a dreadfully slow death.

The gang tries to manage their expectations as they watch the most successful Suns season in more than a decade. Also, Chris sneaks in a disc golf humblebrag, Dave goes down an old rabbit hole, and Shaun is prepared to buy bad memorabilia.

The gang works on a new recommendation for Dave before he flips the tables and presents his own suggestion. Also, Chris changes things on the fly, Dave can tell when it's fake and when it's not, and Shaun gets taken out of the experience.

The gang talks about future ideas for the show, including more tournament bracket fights and reviews with a twist. Also, Chris pours some water on a fire, Dave is still there in spirit, and Shaun just wants Dave to love him.

The gang examine the trends of pop culture journalism, including IGN and other useless articles online. Also, Chris mourns the lack of worthwhile writing, Dave shoots lasers into his eyes, and Shaun gives up on his defense. Music: "Troupe Gramarye" by Noriyuki Iwadare "Night at the Octodrag" by Thee Jaguar Sharks Production Assistance: Tony Robinson, Executive Producer MORE TEAM OBJECTION iTunes:...

The gang dissects the Space Jam 2 trailer, including the inevitable Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James conversation it has reignited. Also, Chris fakes it until he makes it, Dave finds ways to get invested, and Shaun wants the movie to contain basketball.

The gang takes a unique approach to March Madness by tackling a bracket with all the major Jackbox Party Pack entries. Also, Chris hearkens back to his younger days, Dave battles with his head and heart, and Shaun just doesn't have the energy for it.

The gang looks back at the last year of COVID-19 and ranks the most important things that got them through the toughest times. Also, Chris takes two pages from Shaun's book, Dave blows away the judges, and Shaun makes a difficult admission.

The gang finally tackles a follow-up to one of their favorite games of all-time while talking about a lost episode in the process. Also, Chris is disheartened by an ending choice, Dave has a void in his heart, and Shaun loves his murder detectives.