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Crave: Ep. 75: Hot for teacher

crave@cnet.com (CNETTV.com) — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 01:21:03 PST

Eric and Donald run though the latest in desktop haptic devices, including a weather forecaster you can feel and a USB kissing cow. "Tron"-inspired thermoluminescence makes a comeback with some neat shades and an eco-friendly charging cable. And in Geek News, we take a longer look at "The Avengers" movie and a preview of the upcoming "Amazing Spiderman."

Crave: Ep. 74: Chaotic neutral

crave@cnet.com (CNETTV.com) — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:43:53 PST

This week, our Crave team talks about treats for tweets, geeky furniture, intelligent bullets, and a way to strap your phone to your face. In Geek News, we have a new Avengers trailer, a discussion on good and evil, and the gamification of our lives.

Crave: Ep. 73: Let's not turn this into a Warcraft thing

crave@cnet.com (CNETTV.com) — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:39:34 PST

This week, we have a giant NES controller perfect for Donald's purely hypothetical Furry party. Plus, the creepiest robot baby yet, a turntable that plays trees, and an uncut "Star Wars" along with a cut-worthy Stormtrooper cake. In Geek news, Eric confesses that Star Wars: The Old Republic may be his new World of Warcraft.

Crave: Ep. 72: Laser sharks in 3D

crave@cnet.com (CNETTV.com) — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 01:31:29 PST

Fresh from CES 2012, Eric, Donald, and Bonnie wrap up all the best CES tech they missed during their week in Vegas. On deck is a touch screen window, an R2-worthy 3D projector, Kinect-controlled skateboards, toilet tech, zombie tech, and of course, Geek News.

Crave: Ep. 71: Princess Leia's dirty secret

crave@cnet.com (CNETTV.com) — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 02:07:26 PST

Star Wars is great, but Star Wars on your head is much better. The Crave team discuss this idea in depth in this first episode of 2012, along with Jell-O dispensers for grown-ups, Starcraft in Lego, and harmonizing Hobbits.

Crave: Ep. 70: Buying back the '80s

crave@cnet.com (CNETTV.com) — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 01:46:45 PST

For our last Crave of 2011, Bonnie and Donald revisit the '80s with a retro Walkman case, bad Apple fashions, and a look at Crave photo submissions that have been Instagramed into blurry, oversaturated works of art. And whether its by ground or by sea, Crave has the latest high tech methods for risking your life in pursuit of fun. In Geek News, Lego goes LOTR and Batman goes Lego.

Crave: Ep. 69: Candy for cuties

crave@cnet.com (CNETTV.com) — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 01:14:26 PST

Bonnie's back, just in time to witness a barrage of futuristic concept videos. We get Samsung's take on the transparent tablet of the future. Also, Toyota's vision of a self-driving psychedelic car from a frightening nightmarescape where the middle-aged are given the Logan's Run treatment. We revisit the fashion predictions of 1939 and watch as flying robots construct foam towers. In Geek News, Eric recounts his obsession with MST3K and the latest Rifftrax Riffplayer, makes amends with Dr. Who Fans, and shows us the creepier side of Batman.

Crave: Ep. 68: We're all out of bubblegum

crave@cnet.com (CNETTV.com) — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 02:09:20 PST

The future may not be bright, but it will require shades if you want to be able to view your computer monitor and avoid a fight with Rowdy Roddy Piper. Little Printer puts the internet back onto paper, while invoked computing concepts put the internet inside a pizza box. Eric and Donald meetup with the Keepon Pro, and Neil Degrasse Tyson predicts the end of the West Coast.

Crave: Keepon Pro

crave@cnet.com (CNETTV.com) — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:17:53 PST

Donald and Eric break out of the Crave podcast studio and visit to Marek Michalowski, co-creator of the Keepon Pro research robot and its toy spinoff, My Keepon.

Crave: Ep. 67: Elective bear mauling

crave@cnet.com (CNETTV.com) — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 02:14:49 PST

Tablets are done. The future is tables. Unfortunately, it's the same future where giant teddy bears punch you in your sleep and adorable pugs are transformed into bloodthirsty monsters. This week, Bonnie Cha joins Donald and Eric to talk all about this topsy-turvy dystopia and provides the invaluable function of translating Eric's obscure '80s film references for the rest of us. In Geek News, Eric channels the dark heart of Bane.