Joysticks and Party Hats

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 48

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 21 Jun 2015 04:55:45 +0000

With E3 2015 here and gone, and it being almost a year since we recorded, why not get the gang back together for a reunion show. Mike, J Schro, and Devon do a little catching up, talk games, have a Polish beer that was OK and what show wouldn’t be complete without Dave flaking at the last second.

-Featured Music-
Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund
Spartan Song – NessLee
Hope for the Future - Sir Paul McCartney
Push - Lorde
See You Again – Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 47

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 05 Jul 2014 23:19:08 +0000

The boys of summer return from a long stretch of not shouting into the internet. Mike tells a tale of the Electronic 3, Shro pushes Denver Comic Con, and Devon met his idol. Batman, Batman, Batman.
-Beer of the Week-
Snapshot – New Belgium Brewing
-Featured Music-
Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund
Sarabande of Healing – Castlevania: Curse of Darkness
Outro – Single Ladies – Beyonce

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 46

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 08 Jun 2014 22:51:16 +0000

Holy hell is next week going to be huge. With E3 and Denver Comic Con enslaving all of next week, the boys rap about what they think and hope they will see at the Electronics Entertainment Expo. If you want to meet Mike, J Schro or Devon, make sure to come to the We’ve Got Issues Vs. panel at this year’s comic con..

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

DK Rap – DK 64

Outro – Bulletproof – La Roux

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 45

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 25 May 2014 08:57:17 +0000

With Dave and Turducken back from the grave, the boys talk Microsoft bombshells, Halo, Mario Kart, and Goat Simulator. We drink White Rascal and eat cake.

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 44

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 10 May 2014 03:42:31 +0000

News, News, News. Boy is there a ton of news this week. We weigh in on Nintendo’s insensitivity, we discuss if we are more excited for more Pokemon or Call of Duty, we revisit last week’s topic, make some early predictions for E3 2014, and more!

-Beer of the Week-

Shake Chocolate Porter – Boulder Brewing

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Chumbawumba – Tubthumping

Outro – Shewolf – Shakira

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 43

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 26 Apr 2014 00:15:51 +0000

Slow week in news, but we get by. We talk Game Boy, Taylor Swift, and Game Fads.

-Beer of the Week-

Little Sumpin’ Ale – Lagunitas Brewing CA

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Lose Yourself to Dance – Daft Punk

Outro – Jack Sparrow – Lonely Island Boys

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 42

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 12 Apr 2014 17:58:48 +0000

This week we conclude the epic robot battle. We talk more robots with Titanfall on the 360. A new beer is tasted. Speaking of new, we talk about the new Borderlands Pre-Sequel.

-Beer of the Week-

Peroni – Birra Peroni, Italy, CA

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Muppet Theme

Peace and Order By Force - Titanfall

Outro – I Don’t Care – Icon Pop

JaPH Presents: We've Got Issues #11 (Voices)

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Thu, 03 Apr 2014 11:13:53 +0000

Do you hear that? That little voice in your head is played by Morgan Freeman, Kevin Conroy, or Gilbert Godfied, and it is telling you to download the latest episode of We've Got Issues. The first podcast on the internet with comic reviews for April 2nd 2014. Join J-Schro, Dnelstar and DanFank Doogie as they toss more comic news and reviews at you than you can handle.

Music Credits

Intro - Spider-Man Unlimited Theme by Jeremy Sweet

Life During War Time by Talking Heads

Viva La Vida by Coldplay

Outro - Animal by Neon Trees

Thanks for listening-JS

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 41

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Tue, 01 Apr 2014 02:47:09 +0000

We talk Titanfall and Turtles, futuristic VR and Facebook, robot battles and beer. Tell your friends!

-Beer of the Week-

Face Down Brown Ale – Telluride Brewing

Wild Hare Pale Ale – Spoetzel Brewing, TX

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Saints Row The Third – Saints Row: The Third, Volition

Outro – Continue – Metal Gear Solid, Konami

JaPH Presents: We've Got Issues #10 (Overkill)

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Thu, 27 Mar 2014 10:42:27 +0000

Can you ever have too much of a good thing? With more comics out this week than you can count on your fingers and toes, the comic minded trio wade through the stacks, hit all the news and ponder if you can really have too many comics on the shelves. J-Schro, Dnelstar and DanFank bring you their tenth episode of the only comic show with the power cosmic!

Music Credits

Intro - Spider-Man Unlimited Theme by Jeremy Sweet

Sweet 19 Blues by Namie Amuro

Sobb Story by Leaders of the New School

Romantic Cheapskate by M.C. Frontalot

Outro - Everybody Wants to Rule the World by Tears for Fears

Thanks for listening! - JS

JaPH Presents: We've Got Issues #9 (52 Problems)

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Thu, 20 Mar 2014 11:19:48 +0000

We've got 52 problems, and a B&@#$ ain't one. This week the comic centric podcast talks about the issues the guys have with DC's New 52 Universe, presentation, and what they should do to fix it. All your comic news, and reviews for the week are here too, free of charge! Join Justin Schroeder as J-Schro, Andrew Nelson aka Dnelstar, and Dan Fankhauser or as the natives call him, Dan Fank on this episode of "We've Got Issues."

Music Credits

Intro - Spider-Man Unlimited theme by Jeremy Sweet

This Time Tomorrow by the Kinks

Cherub Rock by Smashing Pumpkins

I'm On A Boat by The Lonely Island

Outro - Tom Sawyer by Rush

Thanks for listening! - JS

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 40

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 16 Mar 2014 19:10:20 +0000

It's been two long weeks and the Three Amigos are ready to shout into the internet. We froth over Titanfall, Devon gets his Batman on, and Mike makes bad eggs puns. We discuss our Comic Con Denver plans, hope to see everyone there.

-Beer of the Week-

Kingpin – Bridgeport Brewing, OR

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

What’s Yours is Mine – Monaco, Austin Wintory

Boss Theme – Guacamelee!, Rom Di Prisco

Outro – Uprising – Muse

JaPH Presents: We've Got Issues Episode 8 (Beginnings)

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Thu, 13 Mar 2014 10:04:44 +0000

It's Wednesday, so it must be time for comics! On Episode 8 of "We've Got Issues," the guys discuss all the latest news about TV, movies, and beyond! The comic stacks are plied high and they discuss the best and worst of the week. To wrap up the show, the trio discuss the moment that they became comic collectors, and not just casual readers. Join J-Schro along with Dan Fank and Dnelstar on their weekly trip around all things comics. PS Dubstep sucks.

Music Credits

Intro - Spider-man Unlimited Theme by Jeremy Sweet

Chacarron by Macarron

Doowutchalike by Digital Underground

My Freeze Ray (Laundry Day) from Dr. Horrible's Sing-a-long Blog

Outro - Vindicated by Dashboard Confessional

Thanks for listening - JS

JaPH Presents: We've Got Issues #7 (Universes)

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Thu, 06 Mar 2014 13:16:01 +0000

On this weeks show, the guys discuss the unveiling of Batman: Arkham Knight, TV and movie news, and the new comics on shelves today. Join J-Schro as he recovers from Blaire's 3am, Dnelstar as he makes webpages look pretty, and Dan Fank as he crushes on The Punisher, all in this episode. They also discuss are you a Marvel, or a DC?

Music Credits

Intro - Spider-Man Unlimites theme by Jeremy Sweet

Nothing But Flowers by Talking Heads

Everything is Awesome by Tegan and Sara feat. The Lonely Island

Metal Gear Solid theme (Remix) by Konami

Outro - Happy by Pharrell Williams

Thanks for listening!-JS

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 39

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 01 Mar 2014 20:10:23 +0000

After a longer than normal break, the guys come back. We talk about illnesses as if they were Pokemon, Devon talks about the best hot cocoa ever, Mike meets a voice actor, and Turducken falls down the Blizzard hole…like a monster. Topic of the night, what has video games taught us?

-Beer of the Week-

Batch 19 – Coors, CO

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Blow Me Away – Halo 2, Breaking Benjamin

Outro – Empire State of Mind – Jay Z featuring Alicia Keys

JaPH Presents: We've Got Issues Episode 6 (Essentials)

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:47:58 +0000

This week, the guys, (J-Schro, Dnelstar, and Dan Fank) discuss news, a huge comic release week, and their personal lists of comics you should read or shoule have read. Does it bother you as much as me that the word "read" and "read" are both the same? I mean, reed and red aren't the same, but.... Yup, it's late. This show runs a bit long, but it is worth the download, or your money back!

Music Credits

Intro - Spider-Man Unlimited theme by Jeremy Sweet

Sweet 19 Blues by Namie Amuro

Metal Gear Solid theme by Harry Gregson-Williams

Outro - The Passenger by Iggy Pop

Thanks for listening!--JS

JaPH Presents: We've Got Issues Episode 5 (Alliteration)

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Thu, 20 Feb 2014 10:21:03 +0000

Wednesday means comics day, and this week the trio of J-Schro, Dan Fank and Dnelstar go deep into the new releases, news from Toy Fare and beyond, and discuss the alliteration that so prevelant in comic character names. Join us for all the comic book related stuff that you could want, and some stories and jokes that you may not want, but that you deserve on We've Got Issues Episode Five.

Music Credits

Intro - Spider-Man Unlimited Theme by Jeremy Sweet

Stuart by Dead Milkmen

I Left My Wallet in El Segundo by A Tribe Called Quest

Never Say Never by That Dog

Outro - The Ultimate Showdown (Of Ultimate Destiny) by Lemon Demon

Special thanks to Marvel Films for Guardians of the Galaxy

Thanks for listening - JS

JaPH Presents: We've Got Issues Episode 4 (Women)

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Thu, 13 Feb 2014 11:43:00 +0000

On a special Valentines Day episode, join J-Schro, Dnelstar and DanFank as they discuss one of their favorite topics to date, Women. In the industry of comics and fandom, women are often objectified and very under rated. The fellas chime in with their thoughts on great creative women in the industry, the gender bias, and everything inbetween. Oh and the toss news and new comics reviews at you as well.

Music Credits

Intro - Spider-man Unlimited Theme by Jeremy Sweet

Penny Arcade Theme by MC Frontalot

Lovesong by The Cure

Vivrant Thing by Q-tip

Outro - Save the World, Get the Girl by I Fight Dragons

Special Thanks to Tegan and Sara featuring The Lonely Island

Everything IS Awesome

Thanks for listening - JS

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 38

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 09 Feb 2014 06:50:00 +0000

On this week's show, the 3 boys (Justin, Mike, and Devon) talk about all the crazy rumors we have heard over the last week. We open the show with Marvel Puzzle Quest, J Schro talks about how to fall asleep on ice, we talk all things Nintendo, and Devon is off to New York.

-Beer of the Week-

Winter Warlock – Bristol Brewing, CO

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Main Them – Super Mario 64, Nintendo

You Know My Name – Chris Cornell

Beautiful – Christina Aguilera

JaPH Presents: We've Got Issues Episode 3 (Powers)

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Thu, 06 Feb 2014 19:49:12 +0000

If you had just one super power, what would it be? Join J-Schro, Dnelstar and DanFank as they explore this topic, give you all the comic and comic related news you can handle and dig into some new titles that hit stands this week. With great power comes great responsibility, so use your great power and download this episode!

Music Credits

Intro - Spider-Man Unlimited Theme by Jeremy Sweet

New Slang by The Shins

Scenerio by A Tribe Called Quest and Leaders of the New School

Superman Theme (Jungle Remix) by DJ Sniper

Falling For The First Time by Barenaked Ladies

Outro Power of Love by Huey Lewis and The News

Special love to David Bowie in Labrynth

Thanks for listening!!--JS

JaPH Presents: We've Got Issues Episode Two

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Thu, 30 Jan 2014 10:11:46 +0000

On the week of the Big Sportsball Stickbat Championship of the Universe, J-Schro, Dnelstar and DanFank discuss the new comics of the week, all the news your life can handle, and Comic premises that would be odd as hell, if not for great writers that make them awesome. Punxsutawney Phil listened to this show, and he say six more weeks of awesome.

Music Credits

Intro - Spider-Man Unlimited Theme by Jeremy Sweet

Music bed - The same as last week, sorry time sucks and I am going to Michigan to Ice Fish, but I added Who Said We're Whack by Lonely Island at the end, kind of catchy and hilarious

Outro - The Ballad of Serenity by Sonny Rhodes

Thanks for Listening - JS

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 37

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 26 Jan 2014 22:18:00 +0000

On this week's show we predict the future, well maybe the future of the games industry. Dave talks up Lococycle, Betty White gets another mention, we ask for your opinion, J Schro justifies his PS3 purchase, and we dream of games to be reboot.

-Beer of the Week-

Stranger Pale Ale – Left Hand Brewery, CO

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Vectorman Theme – Vectorman, Jon Holland

Outro – Nookie – Limp Bizkit

JaPH Presents We've Got Issues Episode One

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Thu, 23 Jan 2014 11:05:30 +0000

In the first official episode of "We've Got Issues," J-Schro is joined by dnelstar and a special Marvelous mystery guest as they talk about what hit comics racks today, movie and TV news and the importance of an origin story to comic characters.

Music Credits

Intro - Spider-man Unlimited Theme by Jeremy Sweet

Metal Gear Solid Remix (Beatmania Edition) by Konami

Escape from Hellview by CKY

Outro music Kaboom by I Fight Dragons

Thanks for listening - JS

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 36

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 19 Jan 2014 21:11:00 +0000

This week we celebrate Dave and Betty White’s 36 trip around the sun. J Schro pimps his new show, We’ve Got Issues, Devon makes the guys drink a bad beer, Nintendo is in bad shape, and we ponder what game developers we would make a monument for.

-Beer of the Week-

Omission Pale Ale– Omission Beer, OR

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

White Rabbit – Sucker Punch, Emiliana Torrini

Intruder 2 – Metal Gear Solid, Konami

Outro – Muppet Babbies

JaPH Presents: We've Got Issues Episode Zero

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Thu, 16 Jan 2014 11:23:00 +0000

It was teased, it was discussed and now it happens. J-Schro ventures off like a lamb to the slaughter and presents his own show. The theme is Comics and the industry surrounding it. His team, composed of dnelstar aka Andrew Nelson and Dan Fank aka Dan or Fank, discuss comic news, new comics on the racks, and everything inbetween. New show, new format, same level of awesome!

Music nods

Intro - Spider-man Unlimited Theme, Jeremy Sweet

Bed music by DJ Z Trip and DJ P

Outro - I Don't Want to Wait, Paula Cole

Thanks for listening--JS

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 35

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 11 Jan 2014 22:35:00 +0000

This week we bring you the Stickies, our first annual awards. We also go off topic about cheese wize, Steam Box, and other things we have been playing.

-Beer of the Week-

Censored – Lagunitas Brewing Co., CA

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – Skyrim, Bethesda

Hopeless Wanderer– Mumford & Sons

Outro – Still Into You – Paramore

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 34

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 04 Jan 2014 20:02:00 +0000

Happy New Year! We return after a much needed break for the holiday season with a bit of a reunion show. We assemble 6 of the original guys from the infamous E3 2006 trip and talk about good times. With our guests joining us from all around the world, we discuss pizza in Switzerland, drag in Japan, how we were on top of the world, and we wrap it up with a year in review. Make sure to check us out next week for or awards show, the Stickies.

-Beer of the Week-

Kirin Ichiban – Anheuser-Busch, CA

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Tavern – Dragon Age 2, Bioware

Midnight City – M83

Get Your Ass to Mars – Frog Fractions, Twinbeard

Intruder 2 – Metal Gear Solid, Konami

Outro – Pop Danthology

Joystick and Party Hats - Episode 33

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 21 Dec 2013 19:02:00 +0000

On this week's show we discuss sick people owning you money, Nintendo doing something different with Zelda, movie things, and we give friend of the show Paul Rudd a call .We finally get to our awards, the Stickies. We talk categories, nominees and ask for your input. And as always news and site stuff. Write in to Theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com

-Beer of the Week-

Winter – Alaska Brewing, AK

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – Skyrim, Bethesda

Underwater – Super Mario Bro., Nintendo

Outro – Kids – MGMT

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 32

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 14 Dec 2013 22:14:00 +0000

This week's show the gang talks about their favorite Christmas toys, we discuss Telltale Games, Dave has an audition, NPD numbers for the new consoles are out, and we tease the upcoming Christmas surprise.

-Beer of the Week-

Heart of Darkness - Magic Hat Brewing Company VT

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – Skyrim, Bethesda

Power Plant – BCR, Simon Viklund

Outro – Lady Marmalade – Moulin Rouge OST

Joystick and Party Hats - Episode 31

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 07 Dec 2013 19:20:00 +0000

On this week's show, we mourn the loss of three beautiful men. We talk Spiderman and Wonder Woman, things get heated in the second segment in the debate over pro gamers vs. pro athletes, Dave has a rant, and everyone gives Turducken a hard time. Tell us what your nominations are for, our soon to be annual, Game of the Year awards, the Stickies.

-Beer of the Week-

Prohibition Ale – Speakeasy, CA

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – The Burning Crusade

Traveling to the Vault – Borderlands, Gearbox

Koopa Troopa Beach – Mario Kart 64, Nintendo

Dragon Age Origins – Dragon Age Origins, Bioware

Outro – We Just Want the World – Eldren

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 30

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 30 Nov 2013 18:35:00 +0000

On our dirty thirty, the whole gang is back…for a minute. We discuss the holiday known as Black Friday, we rap about what games we are thankful for, Devon shares his hunting story, and we tease a little holiday treat.

-Shot in the Back-

Black Label – John Walker and Sons, Scotland

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Aquatic Ambience – Donkey Kong Country, Rare

Sleepwalking – The Chain Gang

Intruder 2 – Metal Gear Solid, Konami

Outro – We Are Young – Fun

Joysticks And Party Hats Episode 29

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 24 Nov 2013 08:57:38 +0000

With Devon hot tubing with his trophies, Mike dead in a car crash when his Xbox One took the wheel and Dave in a Mario Bros. 3D World induced coma, the show must go on. J Schro leads Turduken and E Boss down a path of system launch madness, wine tasting, and the issues of MMO addiction.
-Beer of the Week-
Shake Chocolate Porter - Boulder Beer Company, Boulder Colorado

-Featured Music-
Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund
Taverns – Skyrim, Bethesda
Uneasy Listening Vol. 1 - DJ Z Trip and DJ P
Crazy ABC's - Barenaked Ladies
Master Piece Theater Intro - John Williams
Outro – Party Rock Anthem - LMFAO feat. Lauren Bennett and Goonrock

Joysticks And Party Hats Episode 28

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 17 Nov 2013 02:43:52 +0000

With Devon remaking Deliverance, and Dave camping out a Montgomery Wards for a PS4, the show must go on. Recorded and edited in the home of J-Schro, Mike and Schro are joined by Turduken and E-Boss for PS4 talk, pick-up lines and the latest in gaming news. If the editing sucks worse than usual, blame J-Schro.
-Beer of the Week-
Moose Drool Brown Ale - Big Sky Brewing Co. Montana

-Featured Music-
Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund
Taverns – Skyrim, Bethesda
Track 7 –Vib Ribon, Konami
And We Danced– Macklemore, Feat. Ryan Lewis
Intruder 2 – Metal Gear Solid, Konami
Outro – Stay The Night – Zedd, Feat. Haley Williams

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 27

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 09 Nov 2013 19:10:00 +0000

On this week's show, we remember a dear friend, J Schro's comic collection. We talk about Blizzcon, Devon’s hunting trip, our zombie plans, and what games don’t hold up over time. Write in to the show at TheShow@joysticksandpartyhats.com.

-Beer of the Week-

Old Jubilation – Avery Brewery, CO

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – The Burning Crusade

Do They Know Its Christmas – Band Aid

One Winged Angel – Final Fantasy 7, Square

Outro – Tonight you are Perfect – New Politics

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 26

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 02 Nov 2013 23:58:00 +0000

This week's show is a little Yin and Yang. Part 1 features Mike, Dave, and Devon talking about what they have been playing, What game they have tried and tried to get into, but cant, and the process of mandatory installs. Then there is part two. We celebrate Halloween with our first ever Cast-O-Ween Podcast party. In this segment, you are treated to a interview with Devin, a developer with Bolder Games on their upcoming game Astrogolf. Check out their Kickstarter.

-Beer of the Week-

Accumulation – New Belgium Brewing, CO

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – The Burning Crusade, Blizzard

Derrezed – Tron Legacy, Daft Punk

Outro – Andy, You’re a Star – The Killers

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 25

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 26 Oct 2013 19:39:00 +0000

On this week's show, Mike abandoned us to go chase some tail. We discuss our plans for the next gen launch, we get into our preferences on digital vs. physical distribution, Batman was just released so we discuss the first few hours of the game, and with Halloween around the corner we talk about games that scare us.

-Shot in the Back-

Russian Standard – Russia

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – Skyrim, Bethesda

Main Theme – Super Mario 64, Nintendo

Library – Resident Evil, Capcom

Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond

Outro – Wrecking Ball – Miley Cyrus

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 24

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 19 Oct 2013 18:52:00 +0000

With the full gang back and accounted for, we bring you a much more normal show. We apologize for last week's train wreck, We talk about Ubisoft's recent move, we talk comics with NYCC going on last week, Turducken jumps on to sing the praises of Pokemon X/Y, and we bring you the first ever Kingdom Hearts or fat emo chick quote game.

-Beer of the Week-

Loser Pal Ale – Elysian Brewery, WA

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – burning Crusade, Blizzard

Go! Go! Foreign Emissary– Frog Fractions, Twinbeard

The Moon – Duck Tails, Capcom

All Good Things Must End – Pokemon Movie

Outro – Only Girl(In The World) – Rihanna

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 23

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 12 Oct 2013 18:59:00 +0000

Joysticks and Party Hats is filmed in front of a live studio audience. We celebrate J Schros 38^th trip around the sun with a Crash the Cast house party. We talk about the return of Mike, Dave has a rant, and our sister podcast Master Bastards take over for a bit. Like the into states, if you are offended, it's your fault.

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 22

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 06 Oct 2013 18:33:00 +0000

With Mike and J Schro out this week, we recruit a couple new voices to join the cast. We talk about Dave's science teacher, LoL, GTA V, a little bit more about Kickstarter, and we discuss those that need a hand up, not out.

-Beer of the Week-

Redd’s Apple Ale – Redd’s Brewing, Albany, GA

Woodchuck Fall Hard Cider – Woodchuck Cidery, VT

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – Skyrim, Bethesda

It’s Not So Bad – Dido

Awesomenauts Theme – Awesomenauts, SonicPicnic

Gouki Stage – Street Fighter Zero, Capcom

Outro – Applause – Lady GaGa

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 21

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 28 Sep 2013 20:00:00 +0000

With Mike "gone" this week, Dave, Devon, and J Schro keep the show going. We talk about Devon's birthday celebration, Steam blew up the internet, we celebrate National Comic Book Day, and we all agree that GTA V is awesome.

CONTEST: Write in and tell us why you want to be on the show. Theshow@joysticksandpartyahts.com

-Shot in the Back-

Jameson Irish Whiskey – John Jameson and Son, Ireland

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Threads of Fate – Threads of Fate, Squaresoft

In Your Belief – Asura’s Wrath, Capcom

Nilin the Memory Hunter – Remember Me, Capcom

Outro – Only If For A Night – Florence and The Machine

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 20

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 21 Sep 2013 21:20:00 +0000

This is a very special show for your earbuds. Today we discuss the very serious topic known only as "The Purge" and all it entails. We also hear about Devon’s World End birthday battle plan, Dave's journey during last week's flood, and Mike and Schro say words about stuff and things.

-Beer of the Week-

Krononbourg 1664 Blanc—Kronenbourg Brewery, Strasbourg France

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – Skyrim, Bethesda

End Title – Metal Gear Solid, Konami

The Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny – Lemon Demon

Cookie Day – Shonen Knife

Outro – Promiscuous – Nelly Furtato (Feat. Timbaland)

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 19

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 14 Sep 2013 21:01:00 +0000

We come to you straight from the bottom of the ocean as we are flooded. Even though we lost Dave to the raging waters, the show must go on. We remember the Dreamcast, talk about this week's news, Schro tells us about how his roommate likes to be naked, and we tease next week's topic.

-Beer of the Week-

Orange Blossom Cream Ale – Buffalo Bill’s Brewery, CA

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – Skyrim, Bethesda

Underwater – Super Mario Bro., Nintendo

The Hand That Feeds – Nine Inch Nails

Intruder 2 – Metal Gear Solid, Konami

Outro – 22 – Taylor Swift

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 18

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 07 Sep 2013 19:12:00 +0000

After last week's mess, we heard the kittens and deliver a superb show. We talk the musical styling's of Joe Pesci and Macho Man Randy Savage, We talk the importance of Kickstarter, Dave confesses how pathetic he is as he starts to play a MMO, and we give Sebastian a proper sendoff.

-Beer of the Week-

Octoberfest – The Boston Beer Company, MA

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – Skyrim, Bethesda

One Winged Angel – Final Fantasy VII, Square

Project Barracuda – Asura’s Wrath, Capcom

Dr. Wily Stage 1 – Rockman 2, Capcom

Wise Guy – Joe Pesci

Outro – Titanium – David Guetta (feat. Sia)

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 17

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 31 Aug 2013 20:28:00 +0000

Well, this show was straight stupid. We try to talk about 90's live action kid’s show, games that set the bar, and crazy times in video games. We could try to pretend that this show is all kitty whiskers and unicorn tears, but the silly bus is off the rails and tumbling down a mountain of idiocy.

-Shot in the Back-

Espolon – Campari America

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Main Theme from Final Fantasy VII – Square

Overture – Super Mario Galaxy, Nintendo

Outro – Teenage Dream – Katy Perry

Joysticks And Party Hats - Episode 16

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 25 Aug 2013 00:01:00 +0000

On this week's show, we talk about Disney Infinity, we stress that you need to go play DuckTales, and how stupid Divekick is. We also talk about how importance it is to keep it short while buying games and our thoughts on Ben Affleck as the new Batman.

-Beer of the Week-

Pranqster – North Coast Brewing Co., CA

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Blizzard Entertainment

Tundra Express – Borderlands 2, Gearbox

Toy Factory – Donkey Kong 64, Rare

Moon – DuckTales, Capcom

Introduction – Metal Gear Solid, Konami

Outro – Summertime Sadness – Lana Del Rey

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 15

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 17 Aug 2013 19:47:00 +0000

On this week's train wreck, we talk about DuckTales, the length of Bro games, Bane reads an email, Devon strikes out again as we make a live call, and Mike brings back the vinyl section. And at some point Devon's mic gets muted, so sorry he sounds like crap.

We had fan art submissions; check out Joysticksandpartyhats.com for these sweet pics.

-Beer of the Week-

Full Sail Amber – Full Sail Brewing Co., OR

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Blizzard Entertainment

Purple Comet – Super Mario Galaxy, Nintendo

DuckTales – Capcom

Outro – Let Me Love You, Ne-Yo

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 14

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 10 Aug 2013 22:16:00 +0000

On this week's show, the crown is passed down, aka taken, as J Schro leads us on. We reminisce about old TV shows based on video games/comics, creepy clowns are feared, the magic of the medela pump is pondered on by men, and Devon's lack of female contact is pandered too.

You an aspiring artist? We reach out to the community for fan art of what you think we look like. submit to theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com

-Beer of the Week-

Racer 5 – Bear Republic, CA

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Blizzard Entertainment

Sanctuary – Borderlands 2, Gearbox

Evil Woman - Electric Light Orchestra

15 Acres of Broken Glass – Portal 2, Valve

Arms of an Angel – Sarah McLachlan

Crypt – Torchlight, Runic Games

Outro – Give Your Heart a Break – Dami Lavato

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 13

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 03 Aug 2013 20:15:26 +0000

In this week's show, we talk about having lunch with high level Capcom Executives, Misunderstood Chaz makes an appearance, we talk broken promises, make a huge announcement, and I threaten Sebastian's life. Check out the website, www.joysticksandpartyhats.com!

-Shot in the Back-

Sailor Jerry – William Grant & Son, NY

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Blizzard Entertainment

Fight – Brutal: Paws of Fury

Adele – Rumor Has It

Schala’s Theme – Chrono Trigger, Mathew Valente

Outro – Out of My League, Fitz and the Tantrums

Joysticks and Party Hats - The Last of Us Spoilercast

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 27 Jul 2013 17:34:00 +0000

On this very special episode of Joysticks and Party Hats, Dave, Sebs, and Devon recount the events of The Last of Us. We also discuss our feelings, awwwwwww. So WARNING, we spoil the whole darn thing.

Let us know what you think about the special show, our opinions on the game, or anything else on the website. Write in at Theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com

Featured Music

The Last of Us OST – Gustavo Santaolalla

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 12

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 27 Jul 2013 06:00:00 +0000

On this weekss show, we are joined by the lovable J Schro. We all have a great time talking about E3 of years past, glass boats, playing games on the job, and we get some digits on our mid-show beer run. I swear, this is the last you will hear us talk about Deadly Premonition.

-Beer of the Week-

Anchor Summer Beer, Anchor Brewing, CA

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Blizzard Entertainment

Nodeland Dreams & Memories – Proteus, David Kanaga

Returning – The Last of Us, Gustavo Santaolalla

I Whipped Superman’s Ass – Wesley Willis

Outro – Call Me Maybe, Carly Rae Jepsen

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 11

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 20 Jul 2013 20:50:00 +0000

In this week's show, we reminisce about our days in the porn industry, California Extreme is wrapped up, Mike tells us how raciest he really is, and we pour one out for the late Ryan Davis. Check out the website, www.joysticksandpartyhats.com!
-Beer of the Week-
Joe’s – Avery Brewing, CO
-Featured Music-
Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund
Taverns – World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Blizzard Entertainment
Battle-Blanka & Zangief – Street Fighter II V, CAPCOM
The Friendly Faith Plate – Portal 2, Valve
Toad Town – Paper Mario, Nintendo
Boner Song – The Whitest Kids U’ Know
Outro – Giant Bombcast

California Extreme Day 2

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Tue, 16 Jul 2013 00:22:00 +0000

We are back with more pinball/arcade excitement from the show floor of California Extreme. The Old Man has a “get off my lawn” segment, we talk odd things seen at the show, and we give our overall thoughts on the show as a whole. Sorry about the wind.
-Featured Music-
Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund
Pac-Man Fever – Buckner and Garcia
Outro – Space Invaders – Player One

California Extreme Day 1

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 14 Jul 2013 09:00:00 +0000

Devon, Mike, and The Old Man chronicle the day's adventure at California Extreme Day One. We talk panels, famous people, and Metallica.

California Extreme Day Zero

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 13 Jul 2013 05:53:00 +0000

Mike and Devon Make it to the CA in one piece. While it's not a typical show, we try to provide you fine kids with something of value.

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 10

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:10:00 +0000

In this week's show, we finally give you the circle jerkoff story you all have been waiting for. I try to discuss The Walking Dead's 400 Days, but the clowns won't have it. We ask Dave to tell us about the numbers. And we rap about our top 3 of all time.

-Beer of the Week-

Union Jack IPA – Firestone Walker Brewing Company, CA

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Blizzard Entertainment

Shark Attack – Treasures of the Deep, Namco

Ride on Sea & Frank West – Project X Zone, Namco Bandi

Just Dance & Bad Romance – Lady GaGa

Outro – Meet Me Halfway – The Black Eyed Peas

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 9

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 30 Jun 2013 17:18:00 +0000

In this week's mess of a show, Sebastian decides to grace us with his presence. We kick around The Last of Us some more, we revisit our E3 predictions, and Dave gives us a little song. We still have some Torchlight to give away so let us know if you want one in the comments.

-Shot in the Back-

Buffalo Trace – Buffalo Trace Distillery, KY

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Blizzard Entertainment

Dayglo Blues – Sega Power Cuts

The Pot – Tool

Outro – Die Young – Ke$ha

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 8

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 23 Jun 2013 04:17:00 +0000

As Mike and I descend into a drunken madness, we try to talk about video games. Microsoft's sudden change of heart is batted around a bit. Ricky Ricardo's career is given a much needed node. And Dave rants about who knows, even Mike shouts about his true feelings. Check out the show to find out how to win free stuff again.

-Beer of the Week-

Steel Reserve – Steel Brewing Company, MN

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Taverns – World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Blizzard Entertainment

Take a Chance on Me – Abba

Boss Resolution – Torchlight, Runic Games

Outro – Afro Puffs – The Lady of Rage

Joysticks and Party Hats - E3 2013 Part 2

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:50:00 +0000

In Part 2 of our E3 2013 spectacular, we conclude our thoughts on the show. Mike shares his experience with Fuse, Halloween cereals are audibly cataloged, and we divulge our plans for California Extreme. We wrap things up with odd places to jerk it. Tell your friends!

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Player Select – CAPCOM Vs. SNK Millennium Fight 200, CAPCOM

Setting Sail – Bastion, Darren Korb

Title Screen – Animal Crossing, Nintendo

Outro – Suicide – Busy Bee

Joysticks and Party Hats - E3 2013 Part 1

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 16 Jun 2013 22:31:00 +0000

E3! This week we throw down a plethora of next-gen announcement news. We cut our first country album, dwarves riding unicorns are discussed, and we try to give away free stuff, AGAIN. We also try something a little different and split the show into 2 smaller, bite sizes of fun. So check out part two.

-Beer of the Week-

Vanilla Porter – Breckenridge Brewery, Colorado

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Corridors of Time – Chrono Trigger, Square

Taverns – World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Blizzard Entertainment

Nascence & Confluence – Journey, Austin Wintory

Outro – Bloody Tears – Castlevania 20^th Anniversary

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 6

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 22:41:00 +0000

This week's show features friend of the show and host of The Circle Button Podcast Matt. We discuss the recent update from Microsoft about what to expect from the Xbox One. Dave talks Remember Me, male genitals are discussed, and we share our feelings about Kiefer Sutherland voicing Solid Snake.

Want to win some games? Listen to the show and find out how to win!

-Beer of the Week-

Summer Ale – Samuel Adams, Boston

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Psychonauts Them Medley – Psychonauts, Peter McConnell

Taverns – World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Blizzard Entertainment

Nascence – Journey, Austin Wintory

Outro – Vib Ribbon – Vib Ribbon, Vibri

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 5

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sat, 08 Jun 2013 07:12:00 +0000

Straight off Denver Comic Con 2013, we talk about Poison Ivy cosplay. Of course Deadly Premonition gets another mention. We relive childhood memories of gay robots. Another personality joins the show as Dave announces he is pregnant. Like games, check out Humble Indi Bundle. And we give a shout out to Bug! R.I.P.

-Beer of the Week-

Chainbreaker White IPA – Deschutes Brewery, Oregon

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Clash of Destiny – Star Wars: The Old Republic, Bioware

Taverns – World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Blizzard Entertainment

Giorgio by Moroder – Random Access Memories, Daft Punk

Abandoned Castle – Castlevania: Curse of Darkness, Konami

Outro – Lose Yourself to Dance – Random Access Memories, Daft Punk

Joysticks and Party Hats - Promo

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 02:18:41 +0000

Sorry for the late post folks, we'll have a real show up in the next few days, promise. But for now, we'll leave you with this little something we have been working on. It's not much, but it beats a hockey stick to the teeth.

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 4

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Mon, 27 May 2013 00:16:00 +0000

In this week's show, we talk about Microsoft’s press event and the Xbox One, Resident Evil: Revelations and God of War Ascension. We also discuss terrifying shootings in Longmont, friend of the show Dan gets a mention and we sell you Kitten Mittens. Also check out our distant sister podcast The Circle Button, Matt is doing some good work over there. Download!

-Shot in the Back-

Fireball – Sazerac

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Trial by Fire – Gears of War, Epic

Taverns – World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Blizzard Entertainment

Enter the Shadow – Kameo, Rare

Mario and Peach’s Theme – Paper Mario, Nintendo

Outro – Friends Forever – Far Cray 3 Blood Dragon, Power Glove

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 3

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Mon, 20 May 2013 06:14:00 +0000

With the Microsoft Press Event coming up soon, and E3 around the corner, we talk future console predictions. We laugh as Maury exploits the musical likings of little people, and we have an in depth discussion of Titanic. Also, our 4^th member, Sebastian, decided to finally grace us with his presence.

Check out the site, Joysticksandpartyhats.com, we should have more news and blog posts added each day.

-Beer of the Week-

Hazed & Infused – Boulder Beer, Boulder

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Friends Forever – Far Cray 3 Blood Dragon, Power Glove

Taverns – World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Blizzard Entertainment

Corruptors – StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, the Skywalker Symphony Orchestra

Outro – My Heart Will Go On – Titanic Love Theme, Celine Dion

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 2

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 12 May 2013 17:20:00 +0000

In this week's podcast, we talk about the inner workings of a veterinarian hospital, back yard cat fights, Far Cry Blood Dragon, and Sega money. Dave rants about how awful the Resident Evil movies are and we also swap stories about crapping our pants at work. So sit down, have a Jill sandwich and enjoy the festivities.

Next week we are looking to discuss what E3 has in store for us, as well as the Microsoft press event. We may even have a few “articles” on the website too. DOWNLOAD!

-Beer of the Week-

Avalanche Ale – Breckenridge Brewery, Longmont

-Featured Music-

Intro- Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – BCR, Simon Viklund

Power Core – Far Cray 3 Blood Dragon, Power Glove

Soul Road – Kof96, Atlus

Zeus Fleet 2 – Android Assault, Human Entertainment

Aquatic Ambience – Donkey Kong Country, David Wise

Outro - No Vacancy – BCR, Simon Viklund

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode 1

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Wed, 08 May 2013 06:00:00 +0000

Yay, we survived week one! In this week's show, we talk about Chris Hansen's fine work, false advertising in fast food, getting letters published in now defunct game magazines, Aliens Colonial Marines and much more.

-Beer of the Week-
Rolle Bolle – Fort Collins, CO

-Featured Music-
Intro - Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme - Simon Viklund
Pee-Wee’s Playhouse – Ellen Shaw
Halo 2 - Bungie
Bioshock Infinite - Garry Schyman
Outro – The Transformers (Theme) - Lion

Joysticks and Party Hats - Episode Zero

theshow@joysticksandpartyhats.com (Joystick and Party Hats) — Sun, 05 May 2013 06:00:00 +0000

It's here! Joysticks and Party Hats Episode Zero is available for everyone to stick in their ear holes. We talk Video Games, Beer, and all kinds of other silly shit.

Being that none of us have ever done something like this, we figured Episode Zero would be a good place to start. So please forgive us for not knowing how to talk into a microphone, edit audio, or be decent human beings. Don't player hate, congratulate.

-Topics of Note-
Bell's Palsy, Deadly Premonition, The Rescue of Pops Ghostly, Rant by Dave.

-Beer of the Week-
Deflagration Dubbel – Pumphouse Brewery, Longmont

-Featured Music-
Intro – Bionic Commando Rearmed Theme – Simon Viklund
Tron Legacy – Daft Punk
Setting Sail, Heading Home – Darren Korb
Megan Man 2 OST – Capcom
Bioshock Infinite – Garry Schyman
Outro – No Vacancy – JG Thirlwell