Cartridge and Quest Podcast - Episode 122 - Elmo War Begins
This week, Averagetrav and Foodie Mike C dive into a whirlwind of topics, from behind-the-scenes podcast production woes to epic personal adventures and a nostalgic trip through pop culture history!
Episode Highlights:
Behind the Mic: Averagetrav shares some audio editing challenges, including navigating music rights and needing Foodie Mike C to work some magic! (0:01)
Crazy Work Schedules & Golf Tournaments: Hear about Averagetrav's insane work hours and Foodie Mike C's unexpected invite to a celebrity golf tournament featuring a famous NBA player and connections to Callaway Golf! Get ready for some major food prep. (0:53)
Ninja Turtle Pies! Foodie Mike C talks about making the iconic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle pies from their childhood, sharing his culinary adventures and a hot take on classic pastry cream methods. (04:27)
Cartridge and Quest is Powered by Cellular Center ICT
https://www.cellularcenterict.com/ iPhone 13 Deal: The guys discuss an incredible deal on an unlocked iPhone 13 for just $350 – a solid phone for an unbeatable price! (06:08)
Retro Rewind Tech & Toys: Presented but The Regent Theater (https://www.facebook.com/WellingtonRegentTheater/)
Motorola Razr V3: A deep dive into the 2004 Motorola Razr V3, Averagetrav and Foodie Mike C's favorite flip phone and the ultimate texting machine! (08:50)
Cartridge Conundrum: Test your knowledge! They pose a trivia question about Super Mario Land for the Nintendo Game Boy. (11:29)
Talkboy Craze: Remember the Talkboy from Home Alone 2? They chat about the toy's release and why the voice changer was a game-changer for its sales. (20:48)
Tickle Me Elmo: The 1996 holiday sensation gets a mention, along with other "creepy" toys of the era. (22:37)
Homestar Runner: A look back at the early 2000s internet sensation that paved the way for online video content before YouTube. (24:28)
SpongeBob Broadcast Hijack: Averagetrav recalls the mysterious (and debated) 2005 SpongeBob SquarePants broadcast glitch. (26:12)
Sports & Entertainment Rewind:
MLB All-Star Home Run Runoff: Averagetrav talks about a unique rule used in a recent MLB All-Star game. (14:50)
Caddyshack: The classic 1980 comedy gets some love, with Bill Murray stealing the show. (15:24)
Arachnophobia: Prepare to get spooked as they discuss the terrifying 1990 spider horror film and some real-life creepy crawly encounters. (16:31)
Goldberg's WCW Title Win & Retirement: They revisit Goldberg's undefeated streak in WCW and his recent retirement match. (27:40)
NWA/TNA Wrestling: A look at the origins of NWA/TNA and their unique pay-per-view strategy. (30:00)
Music Moments:
AC/DC's "Back in Black" Album: They discuss the iconic 1980 album and its classic tracks. (31:25)
Matchbox 20: Averagetrav and Foodie Mike C share their differing opinions on the band and their 2000 hit. (33:32)
Foodie Mike C's Big News! Get an exclusive sneak peek as Foodie Mike C reveals a major casting call for a well-known Food Network show! (39:31)
Pizza Debates & Dude Robes: A lengthy discussion on the best pizza in Kansas and Chicago, plus a shout-out to Dude Robes and a special discount code for listeners! (42:17)
Superman Movie Deep Dive (SPOILERS!): Averagetrav and Foodie Mike C share their thoughts on the new Superman movie, discussing plot twists, character interpretations, and its overall impact. (46:55)
Check out Dude Robes: https://duderobe.sjv.io/c/6156147/3083076/25956 and use code CQ15 for 15% off!
#CartridgeAndQuest #Podcast #RetroRewind #Gaming #Tech #Movies #Music #Wrestling #FoodieAdventures #Superman #PopCulture #NinjaTurtlePies #MotorolaRazr #HomeAlone #TickleMeElmo #HomestarRunner #SpongeBob #ACDC #Matchbox20 #FoodNetwork #Chopped #DudeRobes #GamingPodcast #RetroGaming #PodcastLife