Quest 62 - What are the best geek gifts?

Zach discovers the front page of ThinkGeek, while Tom and Raul have a real discussion about real gifts for real geeks in your real life.

Minutes

• 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
• 03:25 - Should you make your own gin?
• 11:10 - Can you patch clothing?
• 20:00 - Does anyone not like board games?
• 33:45 - Where can you guy hand made gifts?
• 45:00 - Are gift cards ever a good idea?
• 55:40 - Wrap up!

Music

• Mega Man 3 - Rock My Socket

QQ News - Best of 2016

A fire hose of the most geeky and uplifting news headlines for 2016.

Headlines

• HTC Vive (wikipedia.org)
• Tesla 3 Preorder (wikipedia.org)
• Colonize Mars (wikipedia.org)
• Jackie Chan Award (Reuters)
• ALS Research (wikipedia.org)
• Pokemon GO (wikipedia.org)
• Solar Impulse (wikipedia.org)
• Nintendo Switch (wikipedia.org)
• NES Classic Edition (wikipedia.org)
• Mario Run (wikipedia.org)
• Google Environment (Google)
• Newly Discovered Fossils Hint That All Dinosaurs May Have Had Feathers (IFL Science)
• World first: Skydiver plummets 25,000 feet -- with no parachute (CNN)
• AI Go champion (TechCrunch)

Music

• Super Mario 64 - The Slumber of the Beast

Quest 61 - What is it like being an "adult?"

The QQ Cast imagines what it might be like to grow up and become real adults...except with blackjack, and Game Boys...you know what, forget the blackjack!

Minutes

• 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
• 03:30 - What was the first time you bought adult furniture?
• 13:00 - Would you want to live in a tiny house?
• 19:20 - Should millennials be defined as growing up with the internet?
• 33:30 - Do you believe in karma?
• 43:30 - What seemed more appealing as a kid than as an adult?
• 55:40 - Wrap up!

Music

• Super Mario Bros. 3 - Raccoon Rhapsody

QQ Review - Arrival

Special Guests: Matt Stevenson and Bobby Ross!

The QQ Cast reviews Arrival, the 1996 film starring Dr. Louise Lane, Hawkeye, and Forest Whitaker as a masterless samurai from a galaxy far far away.

Minutes

• 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
• 04:10 - What preconceptions did we have?
• 05:45 - What surprised us the most?
• 08:30 - What was good?
• 36:45 - What was bad?
• 64:50 - The verdict!
• 68:30 - Wrap up

Music

• Super Castlevania IV - Have You Met Sir Belmont?

Quest 60 - What's in your backlog?

Do you remember all of those things that made you say "hey, I should go back and do that!" We don't either, so we just ramble about video games and TV shows...and like, one book...because we're intellectuals!

Minutes

• 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
• 03:00 - Which games will you only play if you can get them on sale?
• 27:00 - Don't you miss cheesy episodic TV Shows?
• 39:15 - Does anyone other than Raul still read comics?
• 40:30 - I can has book?
• 49:20 - Do they even make non Marvel movies anymore?
• 56:00 - Wrap up!

Music

• The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - Time Crush

QQ Review - Dr Strange

The QQ Cast reviews the 14th movie in Marvel's cinematic universe: Dr Strangelove, starring Peter Sellers, Eggs-Benedict Cucumberbatch, and Genghis Khan!

Minutes

• 00:00 - Mic Check and Introductions
• 03:00 - What preconceptions did we have?
• 09:45 - What surprised us the most?
• 11:00 - What was good?
• 32:45 - What was bad?
• 44:00 - The verdict!
• 59:30 - Wrap up

Music

• Castlevania - Dracula's Madness