Lunch Break

Join us for this week's Lunch Break, where we dive into some chaotic driving in Louisville—dubbed "The Wild West" of roads—and speculate on why nobody follows the absurdly low speed limits. We also have a deep dive on the nutritional powers of olives (seriously, eat more of them), discuss the joys and anxieties of different types of workouts like free weights, and get into the exhausting experienc...

Kicking off the week, We dive into our Monday struggle. We detail the boring, mandatory courses that are destroying our schedule and making us feel a bit overwhelmed. Downtime is spent gaming, including playing Cyberpunk 2077, but we share an intense, nostalgic crave for the immersive world of Dragon Age. We're also making chili for dinner, Wooooo!

This week's lunch talk dives deep into the ordeal of emulation on the Steam Deck, celebrating the successful (but two-hour-long!) setup of The Sims 2 for PS2 split-screen, and outlining a goal to get more retro consoles working like the Game Boy and Dreamcast. The conversation covers a weekend spent immersed in Cyberpunk 2077 and the surprisingly immersive gameplay of The Sims 3 PC version. Plus,...

This week on Lunch Break, we talk about the struggles of a Monday. The hosts dive into a bad weekend, aches and pains, making a mess of things in the kitchen, and a bizarre encounter while playing DayZ. We also get into the struggles of working with other people, a love for split-screen gaming, and a deep-dive into the world of beans.

This week, we talk about a new mouse to replace the one that "killed John" , the wild and profane world of the DC show Peacemaker , and how we're navigating our hectic work and personal lives. We also dive into the difficulties of eating healthy, the strange things you can get fined for in Software Inc , and the hilarious public temper tantrum of a neighbor.

We talk about the intense, and sometimes psychologically scarring, experience of playing DayZ and how it compares to other survival games like Escape from Tarkov. We also dive into the future of GTA 6, speculating on its online features and what it needs to succeed. Plus, a little bit about what we're eating for lunch, dealing with car trouble, and the ups and downs of trying to get a promotion at...

We talk about the devastating disappointment of a nonexistent bacon food truck and the terrifying, all-seeing surveillance cameras popping up everywhere. Plus, we discuss the quest for the perfect video game and a near-disaster that involved a family member with a gun.

We dive into what we've been up to this week, from the grind of work to the frustration of live-action cartoon remakes. We're talking about the glory of fishing in Minecraft and the joy of not having to cook our food afterwards, because it's already done. We get into our disdain for unnecessary live-action remakes, and we talk about a public Minecraft server where we can be gods. Finally, we quest...

Feeling like the universe is out to get you? You're not alone. This week, we're talking about everything that's gone wrong, from a dead graphics card and video editing meltdowns to frustrating work projects and a terrible cold. We somehow manage to stay (mostly) positive while diving into Project Zomboid's janky controller support, the ridiculous destruction in the new Battlefield beta, and the su...

This week on Lunch Break, we're recovering from a weekend at Kentucky Kingdom, discussing the pros and cons of the small park's drop towers, repetitive roller coasters, and lack of waves in the wave pool. We also reflect on a recent viewing of the final season of Squid Games, and contemplating how a potential American version might be different. Plus, there's a deep dive into an all-bacon food tru...

This week on Lunch Break, we get into a new game called Mage Arena, where we cast spells with our voices. We also discuss our excitement for the movie adaptation of Project Hell Mary, a book we're huge fans of. The conversation takes an unexpected turn to the dangers of balconies. We also talk about a mysterious "hostile" interstellar object that has entered our solar system. Finally, we make a ch...

This week on Lunch Break, prepare for a rollercoaster of emotions! We kick things off with a hilarious, yet heartbreaking, recount of a highly anticipated Pickle Fest that delivered anything but pickles. Then, we dive into the chilling world of Nuclear Nightmare, discussing the terrifying monster movements and the unique multiplayer horror experience. Get ready for some deep thoughts on horror mov...

Join us for another Lunch Break as we chat about the daily work grind, exciting new cooking adventures (hello, butter chicken curry! ), and the intricate world of video editing, including the quest for perfect pacing and that elusive "truncate tool". We'll also cover useful highway driving advice, thoughts on the end of beloved TV series , and the peculiar challenges of dental visits. And as a per...

This week on Lunch Break, we dive into the wild world of AI in video games and sci-fi books, from self-learning AI clones to grumpy beer-can-shaped companions. We're also talking about the surprisingly scary "Nuclear Nightmare" and why some food just tastes better when it's fueled by rage! Plus, hear about the challenges of being a "runner" at Taco Bell and the chaotic charm of a busy kitchen. All...

This week on Lunch Break, we dive into the burning issues of everyday life! From the agonizing wait for a chemical-weapon-grade hot sauce and battling ridiculous quality control rejections at work , to the thrilling (and sometimes frustrating) journey of converting to Linux and self-hosting everything. Plus, find out about Fidel Castro's surprising dairy obsession and why Virginia sucks for nuclea...

Join us as we make our triumphant return to work after a long vacation weekend and a beautiful wedding! Our hosts dive into the latest escapades from the Expeditionary Force series, including Skippy's "worm in me meltdown" and a daring jump through a black hole. We talk all about the challenges of voice acting in the audio drama, Homefront, and share our opinions on why voice acting should be take...

This week on Lunch Break, the meatbags, I mean, hosts, are battling Monday fatigue and some rather unconventional work situations. One is diving headfirst into a short week, preparing for a wedding where pink bow ties are apparently the fashion statement. The other is wrestling with a Fitbit that committed suicide by water, leading to a deep dive into conductive paint and the eternal quest for mor...

This week on Lunch Break, we dive into the daily grind of work, vacation woes, and the surprising challenges of learning Spanish. We also explore the wild world of streaming service ads and the historical, almost unbelievable, accounts of massive bird flocks in the U.S. Plus, hear about doctor's appointments, attempts at homemade oatmeal, and a deep dive into the Expeditionary Force book series. G...

Wooo, This was was messy lol

An episode about improving YouTube videos, battling a nasty bug, and the allure of Guild Wars.

oh yeah woo yeah oh yeah woo yeah woo yeah oh yeah oh woo woo yeah woo yeah woo yeah woo time yeah yeah woo yeah. This one was a lazy one I got to be honest. But hey, It's in theme. We really do just stop halfway through the work day to record these. So, There got to be some wiggle room.

Another successful week! We got a little obsessed with Star Wars this Ep, and Tommy has officially started archery. Will he stick with it and become a pro? Or will he lose interest and move on to something new? Only time will tell.

Sat down for a test recording. Decided to upload it anyway.

Not too bad of a week! Had a lot of fun playing Foxhole, Though it was also terrifying. 

We had a great vacation, but now we're back and jumping into another short week. Sorry in advance for all the "Likes".