Takes, Talks, Tangents

Takes, Talks, and Tangents

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Welcome to Takes, Talks and Tangents, the pop culture podcast full of underqualified and overconfident opinions on all things film, television, gaming, and more. Each episode, kick back with our hosts as they sit down to talk about the media that matters, from the buzziest new releases to nostalgic hidden gems. They're not experts or industry insiders--just five friends with a whole lot to say. Come for the thoughtful takes, stay for the hilarious tangents.

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Episodes

Finale: How We Met w/ James 12.08.2024 1:39:11

On the final episode of Takes, Talks, and Tangents, join the gang and their friend James as they recount how they all met, as well as stories from their time in college.

Episode 11: Deadpool & Wolverine and the MCU w/ Special Guest Erik 08.08.2024 59:54

Dickson, Terrence, and Trey are joined by special guest and friend of the pod Erik to discuss Deadpool and Wolverine, the cameos, Doctor Doom and the future of the MCU.

Episode 10: Supervillain Internships 06.08.2024 43:48

Trey asks Clyde, Dickson, and Ralph a serious of hypothetical questions such as would they intern for a supervillain, what would they do if they found themselves in a situation similar to The Mist , and many others on this extra goofy episode!

Episode 9: Malcolm X Gon' Give It To Ya 29.07.2024 45:36

Join Clyde, Dickson, Ralph, and Trey as they discuss spoilers, toy commercials, Oldboy , and Malcolm X's boxing abilities.

Episode 8: Dr Disrespect and Parasocial Interactions 01.07.2024 36:58

Join Dickson, Terrence, and Trey as they discuss the controversy surrounding Dr Disrespect, the concept of modern "celebrity", and the toll of parasocial interactions.

Episode 7: Saturday Morning Cartoons and Endings 25.06.2024 1:32:59

Join Dickson, Ralph, Terrence, and Trey as they get together to discuss their Top 5 favorite Saturday Morning Cartoons, as well as some of their favorite and least favorite endings!

Episode 6: Favorites of 2024, Gaming Nostalgia, and Tangents Galore! 11.06.2024 1:01:15

This week Clyde, Dickson, Ralph, and Trey discuss some of their favorite moments of the year so far, why they're so nostalgic for games from their past, as well as several hilarious tangents that lead to great conversation!

Episode 5: A Soundtrack Down Memory Lane 04.06.2024 45:09

Join Clyde, Ralph, Terrence and Trey as they take a soundtrack inspired stroll down memory lane! In this casual laidback episode, the gang discusses the impacts of various soundtracks and songs from all media over the years.

Episode 4: The Death of A Star Wars Hotel 28.05.2024 46:48

On this episode of Takes, Talks, and Tangents, Terrence runs Dickson and Trey through a timeline of the Galactic Starcruiser hotel inspired by Jenny Nicholson's video essay. Is LARPing for everyone, or just the rich? Find out on the latest episode!

Episode 3: Choose! Your! Vault! 21.05.2024 30:01

On this week's episode, Clyde introduces Ralph and Trey to a Fallout Themed game where Ralph and Trey must choose between two vaults, each with its own unique "living conditions."

Episode 2: Greed in Gaming Part 2 07.05.2024 55:02

This week's episode is a continuation of the discussion on DLC, microtransactions, and how greed impacts developers. Join Clyde, Ralph, Terrence, and Trey as they discuss their first big DLC purchases, and how DLC has (d)evolved ever since.

Episode 1: Greed in Gaming Part 1 30.04.2024 50:21

Join Ralph, Terrence, and Trey as they discuss how corporate greed in gaming is impacting consumers and developers, as well as how corporate greed is impacting media overall. This is only the first half of the conversation, so make sure you're following for part 2!

Episode 0: A Plateful of Media Literacy 22.04.2024 1:02:48

Join friends and co-hosts Clyde, Dickson, Ralph, Terrence, and Trey as they talk about media burnout and literacy, how the show Cow & Chicken influenced a generation, and how live-service gaming is causing burn out in game development. None of them are by any means experts, so grab a seat and enjoy a dry run of We Don't Know !