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New Culture PodcastVGA's Nomination PicksWelcome to a new episode of the New Cult Podcast. Here on this episode Dante and Jesse talk about their picks and award hopefuls for the VGA Awards, Geoff don't disappoint us. 2024-12-091h 31New Culture PodcastThe ReFantazio Localization DebacleAnother episode, another Twitter debacle join us as we discuss as the grifters and purists come down the hills to wrestle over an issue no one really quite understands why is worth wrestling over.
This and more, all on the New Cult Podcast.2024-10-131h 21
Epic Spotlight PodcastJesse Pettway: Service Beyond the TransactionJesse Pettway is a Husband, Father, Firefighter Paramedic, and Licensed Funeral Director. He is a dedicated professional with a passion for guiding aspiring Funeral Directors on their journey to obtaining licensure. As an honors graduate of Malcolm X College's Mortuary Science Program, Jesse brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the field. Who is Jesse Pettway? Jesse is more than just a licensed funeral director; he's a loving husband and father to 11 children, having experienced the heartache of losing two of them at an early age. His unique perspective and commitment to family drive his unwavering dedication to...2024-07-2514 minNew Culture PodcastA Stellar Nothing BurgerOn this episode we explore gamers inability to keep the same energy with issues of free speech & anti-censorship. All this and more on the New Cult Podcast.2024-06-091h 50New Culture PodcastJujutsu Kaisen is Deeply Mid, plus a New Nintendo Direct?Welcome to another episode of the New Cult Podcast, here we cover the possibilities of the upcoming Nintendo Direct possibly the last one. Then cover our thoughts over how Jujutsu Kaisen and its popularity.2024-06-091h 46
Damage Per PodcastEpisode 14: DmC but 11 Years Later (AKA EDGELORD MAY CRY)Hello all,
This week Mitch and I tackle the 2013 controversial Devil May Cry entry, DmC. Developed by one of our favorite studios, Ninja Theory, and published by Capcom, DmC was trash talked for 3 years until its release.
The beginning of the trash talk started with a trailer that was revealed at the Tokyo Game Show in 2010
It’s a flimsy trailer with no actual gameplay and sported the redux of Dante’s look for Capcom’s pursuit of the Western market. The soundtrack bumps though!
With 3 years until release, Ninja Theory received death...2024-05-252h 37New Culture PodcastSacred Cows and Media PrestigeOn this new episode of the new cult podcast we talk about those "untouchable" titles in a franchise. Also why certain titles seem to hold a special prestige around them. All this and more on the New Cult Podcast. 2024-04-171h 16New Culture PodcastIs FF7 Rebirth a flop? Honouring Akira ToriyamaOn this episode we pay respects to a legend and talk about the premiere of FF7 Rebirth.2024-03-261h 20New Culture PodcastFF7 Rebirth & The Death of ExclusivityOn this episode of the New Cult Podcast we cover the Playstation State of Play and excitement of around FF7 Rebirth. The sentiment that gaming is moving beyond exclusives.2024-03-101h 10New Culture PodcastPalworld & Is Manga More Time-EfficientWe on the New Cult Podcast debate the Palworld debacle and whether or not Manga is more time efficient for a person. 2024-02-281h 53New Culture PodcastFFX ReviewOn this episode we cover a personal favourite of Jesse and Dante's first experience playing this classic title. 2024-02-281h 06New Culture PodcastNew Year, New EpisodeWelcome back to a New episode of the New Cult Podcast. We greet the New Year of 2024 with a lighter episode mostly focusing Final Fantasy & KH. All this & more on this episode of the New Cult Podcast.2024-01-2454 minNew Culture PodcastPokimane's "Health" Cookies & Game DevelopmentOn this week's schedule we talk about the rising cost of game development and its effected the industry and what we get. The evolution of hardware and potential plateauing of the industry. It's clear the industry is an interesting stage of existence and to constrast that... we talk about expensive health cookies.
All this and more on the New Cult Podcast
2023-11-181h 31New Culture PodcastHome Improvement & Kingdom HeartsHere on this episode of the New Cult podcast we discuss the grind for skills that arise when in adulthood. The change of preferences in interests and how we feel about that. Then... we face dive into my man child interests like Kingdom Hearts. What a contrast.
All this and more on the New Cult Podcast.
2023-11-011h 13New Culture PodcastWhiskey & WaifusOn this episode of the New Cult Podcast, we reminisce about Dante's trip to the Whiskey Emporium in Japan and how magical his experiences were over there. . We also cover the growth of early childhood animes in our lives and how the growth of new fans have started. 2023-10-191h 27New Culture PodcastThe Worst Nintendo Direct Ever?On this episode of the New Cult Podcast, we cover the recent Nintendo Direct. And in our hosts' opinion, this was the worst Nintendo Direct in recent memory find why and more on the New Cult Podcast. 2023-10-171h 39New Culture PodcastBad Comparisons & Cultural ComparisonsOn this episode of the new cult podcast, we explore the frequent nature of bad comparisons people engage in typically with media. Even with culture and how people approach culture whether their own or others.
2023-09-071h 56New Culture PodcastManga v. Manhua & What is ThemingOn this episode of the New Cult Podcast, we charitably try to compare Manhua against the medium of Manga which later transitions into a larger debate of theming in Japanese anime & manga in general. All this is and more on the New Cult Podcast.2023-08-301h 48New Culture PodcastOppenheimer & The Style v. Substance DebateIn this episode of the New Cult Podcast, we discuss the newest Nolan film about famed theoretical physicist Oppenheimer. Then we go into a large debate upon whether most media relies on style vs. substance. Particularly Japanese media like games and anime. All these topics and more on the New Cult Podcast.
2023-08-301h 28New Culture PodcastCreator Clash 2023 Wrap-UpWe conclude our thoughts and the story of Creator Clash. While transitioning into various topics on mythology and gaming. All this and more on the New Cult Podcast.2023-06-251h 30New Culture PodcastNintendo Direct RecapOn today’s episode we talk about the nintendo direct featuring Mario and a dabble a bit in previous announcements. All this and more at the New Cult Podcast.2023-06-251h 18New Culture PodcastTrash Taste Live ShowHere on a very special episode we’re featured on the Trash Taste podcast… sort of at least. Our host Dante attended the Trash Taste Live event. Hear about the this and much more on the New Cult podcast.2023-05-142h 08New Culture PodcastCreator ClashHere on this action packed episode we talk about the recent drama with Creator Clash & its removal of a highlight fighter.2023-04-081h 26New Culture PodcastRocky & CreedOn this episode we discuss our thoughts on our favourite actors and films. Particularly focusing on the Rocky series & its sequel series Creed.2023-03-271h 56New Culture PodcastThe First Nintendo Direct of 2023Welcome to a new episode of the New Cult podcast. Here we cover the new direct, first in this year. Debate whether this was a hit or a miss.2023-02-201h 26New Culture PodcastDifficulty in VideogamesOn this brand new (first one this year) episode of the New Cult podcast episode we talk about the complicated nature of difficulty in Videogames. All this and more on the New Cult Podcast.2023-01-251h 42New Culture PodcastVGA 2022On this week's episode we cover the 2022 Video Game Awards and the results of it. We had our opinions and disagreements but overall was thought it was fine. Beyond the surprise incident that occurred at the end. We cover this and more on the New Cult Podcast 2022-12-171h 35New Culture PodcastKanye and Smash Community RevoltOn this week's episode of the New Cult Podcast we cover some controversies' of a famous celebrity. The other notable story was the unfortunate but unsurprising fandom derision occuring within the smash community. All this and more on the New Cult Podcast2022-12-101h 14New Culture PodcastBoogie’s Binance BonanzaOn this episode we cover: Crypto, Creatives, and Currency. What it means to be an idea man and examples of such. The crash of FTX crypto exchange and of course looking at wonderful cases like Boogie. All this and more on the New Cult Podcast.2022-11-161h 26New Culture PodcastThe Game ain’t The Same no MoreIn this episode, we talk about that strange point in our experience as gamers and how different things feel in this age. We talk about this and more stories on the New Cult Podcast2022-11-101h 33New Culture PodcastThe Bayonetta Voice Actress ControversyIn this episode, we cover the strange controversy surrounding Bayonetta 3 before its release and how this story amongst many others these days seemingly was blown out proportion. Then, simultaneously wasn't how it initially appeared? This and more stories on the New Cult Podcast.2022-10-231h 27New Culture PodcastTwitch Gambling Debacle and MizkifTwitch is turmoil(again) for this time a massive case of scamming and gambling. One of the biggest creators is scumbug (such a surprise!) and more on the New Cult Podcast. 2022-10-081h 23New Culture PodcastThe Surprise E3On this exciting episode, The Nintendo Direct Farming Edition baffles us and the Playstation State of Play impresses and other announcements on the E3 that snuck up on us (or one of us at least). All on the New Cult Podcast.2022-09-181h 28
The Geology Flannelcast#147 - Dante's Peak CommentaryYou asked for it, and we delivered. This is probably the most requested episode we’ve gotten. We sit down with some popcorn and comment on the blockbuster 1990s film Dante’s Peak.
Podcast Episodes RSS2022-09-151h 53New Culture PodcastI am Legend & Saints Row 2022On this episode we cover adaptations with the example of I am Legend. Also amongst that cover the recent release of the disastrous Saints Row 2022 all this and more on the New Cult Podcast. 2022-09-051h 34New Culture PodcastPlaystation Plus Premium EditionOn this episode we cover the difference between the new Playstation subscription service and debate if its better than Game Pass. Some social media drama, this and more all on the New Cult podcast. 2022-09-031h 43
The Front Rowe PodcastLeonardo DiCaprio Breaks Up With Another 25 Year OldLeonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone have broken up, and Twitter wouldn't let him hear the end of it. In this week's episode of THE FRONT ROWE PODCAST, former TMZ Field Producers Jesse Rowe and Dante Greco discuss Leonardo DiCaprio's dating history and how the internet is busting his balls for never dating a woman over the age of 25. Jesse and Dante break down how fame has left Leo stuck inside of a time pocket where he has emotionally never aged past the age of 18, and how it has impacted his relationship with reality.2022-09-0257 minNew Culture PodcastAnime NorthOn this episode we cover the recent Anime North Convention, Canada's biggest Anime Convention. This time with someone's first and someone who's been there a few times. This all and more on the New Cult Podcast.2022-08-281h 47New Culture PodcastEVOOn this episode we cover the annual EVO tournament, this year's event had been hotly anticipated. With one of our hosts being a Fighting Game Veteran and the other a prospective fan. This and more on the New Cult Podcast. 2022-08-281h 34
The WaveEPISODE 17: The Ravens Won a Preseason Game (Again). Isaiah Likely is a DAWG. Where is Gunnar Henderson? PGA Tour Championship Talk. College Football is Back.Football is oh so close we can feel it. The Ravens win their 22nd consecutive preseason game, and Isaiah Likely continues to impress. The boys break down what we like out of Likely and some of the other Ravens so far in the preseason. They also talk about injury updates, mainly Ronnie Stanley, and again, Lamar's contract fiasco. The football talk wrapped up discussing some headlines around the league, for example Baker winning the QB battle in Carolina, Tom Brady decided to come back from vacation to play football, and Jesse Bates has signed his franchise tag in Cincy...2022-08-261h 29New Culture PodcastXenoblade 3 & Persona 5 Direct, did Nintendo come through?In this episode, we covered Nintendo's recent announcements on their Directs. Long awaited ports for the Persona series and new releases like Xenoblade 3. It seemed like this season they came swinging with a strong list of titles. 2022-08-031h 34
The Front Rowe PodcastMarilyn Manson is not Johnny DeppIn the third episode of the Front Rowe Podcast, Dante and Jesse dive in to the top stories of the week: including how the Amber Heard/Johnny Depp trial is going to influence the Marilyn Manson/Evan Rachel Wood defamation case; Shinzo Abe being shot and killed in Japan; John Hinkley update; and how Hollywood and the media have abandoned Britney Griner.2022-07-1158 min
New Culture PodcastFinal Fantasy 7 the PodcastOn this historic announcement we discuss FF7 and FF7 again, Square Enix gave an entire presentation on FF7 and various sub-games. Remasters and Remakes the whole shebang. Afterwards, we discuss the perception of anime aesthetic in games with FF7 and Persona being notable study cases. 2022-07-051h 41The Front Rowe PodcastBeyonce Saves The World (w/ "The Dante Greco Show")Jesse Rowe's former coworker and fellow TMZ Field Producer DANTE GRECO joins THE FRONT ROWE for our inaugural podcast episode NUMBER ONE! We cover how Dante came to work for TMZ, his attempt at standup comedy, recently starting his own YouTube channel, and other fun topics like Amber Heard, Beyonce, and Elon Musk. Video version can be found on THE FRONT ROWE on YouTube!2022-06-251h 01New Culture PodcastPS State of PlayWe discuss the recent Sony State of Play and give our thoughts on some of the big announcements. Get into an extended discussion over VR and some of us even were pleased by the announcements. 2022-06-171h 08New Culture PodcastOpposite Sex FriendshipsWe talk about friends and how it relates to the opposite sex. Reinforcement of the importance of opposite-sex relationships. The function of and how often relationships can play out. 2022-06-101h 27New Culture PodcastMicrosoft’s Potential Incompetence?We discuss the structure of live-service games and go over the failed implication of Halo Infinite. And how Microsoft itself may be failing to make use of its vast talent. How a lot of talent is being used by big corporate enterprises in the gaming sphere or who owns a lot of that talent.
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New Culture PodcastThe RNG of TaxationIn this episode, we talk about the most important part of games... RNG. Later on, this barrels into taxation the most random of numbers you'll ever have to pay somehow one way or another.
2022-05-152h 04New Culture PodcastKeeping it RealWe talk about honesty and keeping it real, with the examples of copyright and how people keeping it clean. 2022-05-041h 48New Culture PodcastGrab-Bag Funko Pops Vs Gundam?This episode discuss the differences and feelings of superiority that can arise from different fanbases.2022-04-291h 47New Culture PodcastNostalgia and Lego Star WarsWe talk about the recent LEGO Star Wars game and how it reminds us of a better time. Classic games and the reinvention of them like the example of the New LEGO Star Wars.
2022-04-221h 40New Culture PodcastKingdom Hearts 4 The Tech DemoWe talk about the surprise reveal of Kingdom Hearts 4 and our anticipations for the upcoming title.
Otherwise, we discuss topics of the new anime season and other grab bag topics. 2022-04-151h 15New Culture PodcastSony's Skin in the GameWe cover Sony's big announcement and push into Xbox's territory. With their new revamped PS subscription services.
And also we cover skincare and how its role in men's health. 2022-04-101h 45New Culture PodcastThe Slap Heard Round the WorldWe discuss an event long dead to the contemporary world but was slapped back to relevance. Funny to reflect how familiar figures from our childhood are in wild situations such as these. 2022-04-011h 47New Culture PodcastFamiliar Questions and the Hard OnesIn this week's episode, we have a lighter-paced episode. We touch on a video we've seen But we touch on the issues arising from an only online system for games and get philosophical over the debate over the nature of money and happiness.2022-03-271h 15New Culture PodcastNew Hardware, New ProblemsIn this episode, we have an introspective episode about over word association of all things. Revel in the power and feel of new hardware and of course talk more about Elden Ring.2022-03-191h 30New Culture PodcastThe Gateway into Genres and Elden Ring’s Resounding SuccessWe talk about future GOTY Elden Ring. The question of what a gateway game is. How Elden Ring inspired this.2022-03-061h 35New Culture PodcastFGC Fighter Banned and SF6 AnnoucementWe go over the contentious ban of one of the few female FGC members. The announcement of Street Fighter 6 and how the month of February has been jam packed.2022-02-261h 41New Culture PodcastNintendo Direct 2022We go over the anime awards winners and give our thoughts. And most importantly, the first Nintendo Direct of 2022.2022-02-211h 30New Culture PodcastExpectations for 2022We discuss Game creation and what we are looking forward to this year in terms of releases.2022-02-142h 00New Culture PodcastTone-deafness in creatorsWe talk about gaming companies and their general myopia. Even creators in regards to their franchises or Youtubers criticizing media. But also demo a new segment check it out!2022-02-051h 39New Culture PodcastCorporations, Copyright, & CriminalsWe talk about Blizzard’s abuses in the workplace. Jesse’s poor understanding of copyright and a Japanese Mangaka just being menace to society.2022-01-281h 33New Culture PodcastBlizzard Buyout and Can you be a fan of a game you can’t play?We go over the bombshell purchase of Activision by Microsoft. And ask the question of what does it mean to be a fan of something.2022-01-211h 40New Culture PodcastDawn of a New Year, Resolutions and HabitsOur first episode of the New Year. We try to suggest how do build better resolutions.2022-01-131h 30New Culture PodcastSex Talks & Gaming AwardsWe decided to branch out into of all things sex… and then talked about the Game Awards.2022-01-031h 29New Culture PodcastThe Perception of GamingWe go over, the often misaligned opinion of gaming as a hobby. And why often that is.2021-12-151h 19New Culture PodcastWho Wants to be a Millionaire Part 3Our final potential stint with this format. We try a focus on anime & manga content.2021-12-061h 46New Culture PodcastWho wants to be a Millionaire Part 2This time a different host is subject to another gauntlet of questions. This time less singularly focused.2021-11-301h 51New Culture PodcastWho Wants to Be a MillionaireOn this special episode we try our hands at being a game show. The primary topic? Gaming.2021-11-232h 05New Culture PodcastCuisine Talk, Concerts, and Will SmithWe talk extensively about food culture and our experiences and how its like from our respective backgrounds. We go over the recent Concert tragedy. And talk about the process of creatives like Will Smith.2021-11-151h 47New Culture PodcastAre Console Killers Dead? And exploring Crypto Nodes.We explore the idea of console killers and the reality of PC building in our current age. We also go over crypto nodes and their potential value.2021-11-081h 17New Culture PodcastTop 5 Anime OpeningsWe go over our favourite anime openings and why we love them and what’s special about them.2021-10-311h 53New Culture PodcastTwitch Leaks, The Streaming Wars, and The Pizza DebateWe talk about the twitch leaks and the fallout from it and what this could mean for streaming in general. We also finally settle pineapple on pizza.2021-10-181h 35New Culture PodcastThe West Adapts and the Question of RepresentationWe discuss the upcoming Netflix Adaptation of Cowboy Bebop. And the People’s fight for representation through these new adaptations.2021-10-111h 46New Culture PodcastNintendo Direct & Disney AdaptationsWe discuss the Direct and then Disney’s New Cinderella makes us our opinions on adaptions. On the nature of adaptations in our concurrent age.2021-10-091h 49New Culture PodcastGrab-bag: Gaming Disappointments and MessesWe talk about our gaming disappointments and well games that were messy. Mostly it was just one host’s input because he only can mess up like that.2021-09-211h 08New Culture PodcastOur Gaming Top 5 Part 1Here we cover our most influential and formative titles. Not our favourite games notably.2021-09-1457 minNew Culture PodcastOur Most Influential AnimeWe choose our 5 choice titles that had the most impact on us. We had some specific, limiting criteria but we think our list ought to interest people.2021-09-032h 05New Culture PodcastBusiness Ideas & The Power of 3D PrintingWe hash over and vet potential business ideas. Discussing over how one machine could change a situation entirely.2021-08-311h 47New Culture PodcastDrop-Shipping Debate and Grab-bag TopicsWe debate our thoughts regarding drop-shipping. We go over what’ve been watching and playing lately.2021-08-261h 26New Culture PodcastChris-chanWhat else could be said? Hear us sit and contemplate the very madness of this situation.2021-08-1653 minNew Culture PodcastSteam Deck’s DeckedWe go over our thoughts and interest with the upcoming steam deck.2021-08-161h 19New Culture PodcastTea v Coffee: Let’s DebateHere we debate the benefits of one beverage over another. Funnily enough we’re both tea guys.2021-08-1657 minNew Culture PodcastSao DebateWe decide to lean more into debates and this format. Starting with the most pressing of topics... SAO2021-07-221h 53New Culture PodcastNew Switch and New Anime SeasonWe gauge our reaction of the new switch and look at what’s new this season of anime.2021-07-221h 13New Culture PodcastThe NFT DebateWe debate the nature of NFTs and what value they have. Dante’s hunt to be a coffee aficionado continues.2021-07-2257 minNew Culture PodcastNew Cúlt Podcast: E3 2021We go over our general thoughts of E3 this year and how try to find positives.2021-06-241h 17New Culture PodcastNew Cult Podcast: The question of socials and habitsWe discuss the issue of habits: good and bad. With the framing of social media for it. Alongside a grab bag of other topics stay tuned.2021-06-1854 minNew Culture PodcastNew Cult Podcast: E3 & Switch Pro predictions, the question of gamersWe discuss the possibility of two hotly awaited things. One of which is guaranteed and other is more dubious. We also question the very nature of the hobby.2021-05-311h 26New Culture PodcastAn artist’s unfinished legacyWe talk about a lost of a great and other topics of happenstance.2021-05-211h 41New Culture PodcastCrypto Grifts and Elon’s MuskSNL still trash and Elon was grifting what you’d expect mans slipping. But this an opportunity for outsiders to learn.2021-05-201h 48New Culture PodcastNew Cult Podcast: Crypto & EDP ScandalAnother grab bag episode on EDP and various other topics.2021-05-061h 59New Culture PodcastNew Cult Podcast: 1st Direct of 2021After a year long draught from no Nintendo directs. Finally, one comes to us. Alongside a great deal of speculation, something we also do here as well.2021-02-211h 41New Culture PodcastGame Awards Betrayal & Pyrocynical SpeaksWe talk about how “un” noteworthy were the awards. And of course one special announcement. Alongside the controversy of a very popular youtuber.2020-12-221h 28New Culture PodcastNew Cult Podcast Episode 1This is a rebirth and our rebranded podcast.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/new-cult/message2020-12-041h 22New Culture PodcastThe Struggle of the PS5This is the continuation of our new brand. PS5 and antics surrounding it.2020-12-041h 09New Culture PodcastThe Degenerates: GFuel & Keem’s Electric BoogalooKeem is back at it again... or is he? The eternal war against Youtube’s self proclaimed villain continues on.2020-05-221h 23
SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #459 - READALONG: The Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton
The SFFaudio Podcast #459 – Jesse, Paul Weimer, Bryan Alexander, and Julie Davis talk about The Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton
Talked about on today’s show:
1908, subverting expectations, thriller philosophical novel adventure fantasy, a book about anarchists (not really), hot topic, pre-WWI, bring down the system, everybody is a dynamiter, Michael Collins, if you don’t seem to be hiding nobody hunted you out, anarchy against anarchy, the Orson Welles adaption, easier to understand, one female character in the book and she shows up on the last page, Mercury Theater, Welles as Sunday...2018-02-051h 29SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #144 - READALONG: Immortality, Inc. by Robert Sheckley
The SFFaudio Podcast #144 – Jesse, Tamahome and Gregg Margarite talk about the audiobook of Robert Sheckley’s 1959 novel Immortality, Inc..
Talked about on today’s show:
Time Killer was nominated for a Hugo, the Blackstone Audio audiobook, Sheckley’s family of themes, a collage of images, Immortality, Inc. is a comedy, Bronson Pinchot’s narration, Peter Lorre, Midnight Cowboy, “those are real tears”, a cartoon, Buddhism, reincarnation, the yoga machine, “manipulation catches up to theory”, surviving beyond death, Futurama, suicide booths, New New York, Douglas Adams, Matt Groening, zombies, are we chicking or egging, Mindswap b...2012-01-2356 minSFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #143 - NEW RELEASES/RECENT ARRIVALS
The SFFaudio Podcast #143 – Scott, Jesse, Tamahome, and Kristin (A.K.A Terpkristin) talk about recently arrived audiobooks, new releases and more.
Talked about on today’s show:
The origin of the name ‘Terpkristin’, Scott has a pile of audio, (see also the NewAudioBookIn twitter feed), Hominids and Humans from Robert J. Sawyer, evolved Neanderthals, Farseer (the dinosaur book), Flashforward, Kristin’s scientific evaluations, “needs more ego”, Pamela Sargent’s Earthseed (Seed, #1), Greg Bear’s Forge of God, memorable earth destruction, Peter F. Hamilton’s Void Trilogy (‘Hawking m-sink’ weapon), the Star Trek movie, Burning Chrome anthology by Will...2012-01-161h 12