Adrian Hon, Andrea Phillips, and Naomi Alderman talk about technology, books, publishing, games, science, religion, films, TV, politics, and how to live a good life.
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Dedicated to creating and maintaining vibrant game studio cultures.
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Geeks sitting around, asking nerdy questions, and fabricating answers. We oft geek out about games, movies, and software development. Won’t you join us, dear listener?
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Pastors Mark Finley and Shawn Boonstra team up for this special series titled The Clash of Cultures. These five dynamic programs address present-day conflicts and what the Bible has to say about them.
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Whether you are a CEO, VP, engineer or a motivated a team member, this podcast will help you become a more inspiring and effective leader. We cover the most important and relevant topics that startup leaders are facing in effectively leading their teams and scaling their companies.
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This Scholarcast series hosts eight lectures by major scholars on literary and cultural transactions across the Irish Sea, and which focus on the Irish Sea as an 'inner waterway' of the British and Irish Isles. Copyright UCD 2012. All rights reserved. Scholarcast theme music by: Padhraic Egan, Michael Hussey and Sharon Hussey. Series produced by PJ Matthews. Technical support from UCD IT Services, Media Services.
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Quest 342 - What did you buy on Prime Day 24?
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Tom and Raul start my talking about nothing, then they talk about Prime Day, so really they never stop talking about nothing!QQ Cast
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Quest 341 - You call that S Tier Horror?
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Special guest Kori joins us to tier rank horror movies! Raul thinks these movies are too normie. Tom thinks these movies need more Star Trek. Terrifying, isn't it?QQ Cast
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Quest 340 - Where do you shop online?
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Don't trust users with zero reviews. Bring a friend. Only accept cash. And that's just for Etsy.QQ Cast
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Quest 339 - Who are the best pair of side characters?
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Less Batman and Robin, more Pumba and Timon. Less Kirk and Spock, more R2-D2 and C-3PO. Also, Ruly is getting a drone!QQ Cast
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Quest 338 - Who wrote that Sci-Fi episode?
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From Trek to Galactica, from DCF to JMS, from Sci-Fi to Syfy, one thing is always true: Rod Serling is awesome! Also, Tom Hardy is funny.QQ Cast
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Quest 337 - Are these fun true facts truely fun?
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Why did Thomas Jefferson serve macaroni and cheese at State dinners? Which is the least safe seat on an airplane? Why does Count Von Count like to count? Is the Minecraft movie teaser trailer really that bad?QQ Cast
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Quest 336 - What's in your fantasy home lab draft?
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I like my storage prefixed like my space programs: with NAS. I like my Pi like my PopTarts: Raspberry flavored. I like my CPU threads like my personal trainer: Ripped.QQ Cast
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Quest 335 - Who is your favorite Tech CEO?
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Is Logitech logical? Is the Metaverse meta? Is cryptocurrency cryptographically secure? It doesn't matter so long as number go up and to the right!QQ Cast
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Quest 334 - You call that an outage?
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There was giant computer outage, but who was responsible? Crowd flare? Cloud strike? Crowd strife? Cloud Strife: Stop meteors. Drive PlayStation sales.QQ Cast
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Quest 333 - Which Xenomorph is your favorite?
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In preparation for Alien Romulus, we discuss the franchise containing our now favorite Disney princess! GET AWAY FROM HER YOU... witch?QQ Cast
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Quest 332 - How much Balatro have you played?
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These Balatrones have put more than 600 hours into Balatro, and they're going to bleat about it! Does that make you want to ballare with excitement, or throw blateae with distain?QQ Cast
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Quest 331 - What is Nintendo Direct Jeopardy GPT?
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Will this be the last Nintendo Direct for the Switch? Did Samus just scan a pirate? Is Zelda gonna have to flip a table? Can an AI finally teach Tom the rules of Jeopardy?QQ Cast
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Quest 330 - Who enjoys crossing genres?
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What movies do you recommend to viewers who enjoy fantasy and westerns? What about science fiction and oatmeal cookies?QQ Cast
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Quest 329 - Are you guilty of enjoying breakfast?
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On this historic day we do everything right and yet are still found guilty on 34 counts of enjoying a perfect breakfast! Oh hush, dear listener!QQ Cast
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Quest 328 - What's in your YouTube?
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Ruly and Tom form a support group to discuss their dirty dirty YouTube fetishes. Zach wisely sits this one out, but only because his terribly expensive computer died minutes before the cast. Is there a moral to these stories? Meh!QQ Cast
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Steve Goldstein of Turtle Rock Studios: Advocacy & Leadership
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Today our co-Founder Daryl Ogden speaks with Turtle Rock Studios’ President, Steve Goldstein. Steve talks about what it was like to transition from serving studios as an attorney to working in-house and ultimately leading one. He also discusses his experience with leading a studio during an acquisition and the implications of what this means to the…
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Quest 327 - What ending stuck the landing?
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Trey drops to discuss great endings to movies, books, and games! Be warned, some spoilers beyond this point!QQ Cast
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Quest 326 - Will you miss Lower Decks?
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Ruly misses out as Zack and Tom commiserate over the cancellation of Star Trek: Lower Decks; and by commiserate, I mean recap every single episode in Season 4. Set course for excitement, maximum warp!QQ Cast
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Living your Studio Values: Rory McGuire of Blackbird Interactive
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On this week’s pod, Rory McGuire, President of Blackbird Interactive (“Hardspace”, “Homeworld”, “Minecraft Legends”) speaks with Valued Cultures Co-Founder, Daryl Ogden. Rory and Daryl discuss how very concrete initiatives like skunks works and 4-day weeks can be animated by core studio values such as empowerment, autonomy, and respect. Daryl and R…
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Quest 325 - How many roguelikes are in your Steam library?
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Whenever developers fuse card games with roguelikes, Tom is there to give them money! Also, Zach shoots chess pieces?QQ Cast
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"Improvise. Adapt. Overcome" with Mitch Gitelman
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“Improvise. Adapt. Overcome.” Tattooed on the arm of today’s guest, Mitch Gitelman, most recently of Harebrained Schemes, this personal motto reflects the lessons he learned in his training and apprenticeship in theater and improvisation. Speaking with Valued Cultures Co-Founder Daryl Ogden, Mitch explores the stamp his early work in these discipli…
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Quest 324 - When does horror work for you?
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Raul loves scary things. Tom does not. So when, where, and why does horror work for them? Insert jump scare here!QQ Cast
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Founding a Remote Studio Culture with Jen Oneal of Magic Soup Games
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How do you create a vibrant workplace culture in a “remote only” studio? Very intentionally says our guest today, Jen Oneal Co-Founder and Head Chef of Magic Soup Games. Jen explains to Valued Cultures Co-Founder Daryl Ogden that when Jen and her Co-Founders J. Allen Brack and John Donham set out to found a new studio in 2022, their first step was …
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Quest 323 - Which devices are you using in 2024?
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Some of us have PCs, others laptops. Some of us use smart watches, others the sun. All of us are addicted to our Steam Decks!QQ Cast
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Quest 322 - Can AI be used for good?
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Are you tired of traffic congestion? Conduct it with AI! Are you tired of low quality 90s TV shows? Upscale them with AI! Are you tired of AI? Fix it by... going outside?QQ Cast
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Shannon Loftis' first impressions of our "Winning Game Studio Culture" report
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Valued Culture’s Senior Advisor Shannon Loftis joins Co-Founder Daryl Ogden to share her first impressions of our forthcoming report, “Winning Game Studio Culture in the Post-Pandemic Era.” Their focus falls on the “intentionality chasm”: How the leaders of game studios know that they should bring more attention to studio talent and studio culture,…
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Chris Chancey of Manavoid and Indie Asylum: "Live together or die alone!"
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In our inaugural podcast, Chris Chancey of Manavoid Entertainment and Indie Asylum joins Valued Cultures Daryl Ogden to discuss vibrant studio cultures. In briefly sketching the history of Manvoid, Chris and Daryl determine how a focus on ensuring market fit led Manavoid to pursue a strategy of hybridizing game genres. They go on to discuss how Chr…
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Quest 321 - Which OS powers your NAS?
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These hypocrites are all for running private Plex servers, but they are against nefarious cargo acquisition practices on the high seas? This podcast is brought to you by: Cerveza Cristal!QQ Cast
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Quest 320 - What software are you running in 2024?
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Dear listener, it' s time to migrate off of Google and on to Proton! Also, off of Trello and on to Obsidian! Also, off of WordPad and on to... well, anything really.QQ Cast
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Quest 319 - Which films have the greatest director's cuts?
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How many directors cuts does Blade Runner have? Are they all worth watching? Can Deadpool save the MCU?QQ Cast
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Quest 318 - Do you want to believe in alien hoaxes?
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Ruly and Tom don their tinfoil hats, ready their anal probes, and turn on the Fox News; because it's time to discuss the greatest alien hoaxes! Did you just hear the X-Files theme song? Also, are Sonic and Knuckles aliens?QQ Cast
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Quest 317 - What are the greatest rip-offs?
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Us pals take a break from our world to talk with our pals about the pals worlds! Speaking of things, heavily inspired by other things, do you know that Akira Kurosawa was both the first and last original filmmaker? (Reupload)QQ Cast
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Quest 316 - Can we review Rebel Moon, Part 1?
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Do we have to review Zack Snyder's 2023 epic franchise launching film Rebel Moon, Part 1: Child of Fire? Yes. Why? Fine. Okay, we'll give it this: it's terribly memorable, with an emphasis on terribly. (That last sentence was typed in slow motion.)QQ Cast
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Quest 315 - Can we review 2023?
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The year of our lord 2023 was a great year for media, but is there a drought ahead? F*** it, let's just look forward to looking backward and cleaning out our backlogs! Also, Jason Statham is sexy.QQ Cast
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Quest 314 - Who won the 2023 Game Awards?
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While Zach continues his globetrotting adventures, Trey subs in to help Tom and Ruly cover the latest greatest most boring video game news! Also, Axel Foley is back and he looks more tired than ever!QQ Cast
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Quest 313 - What is the best sci-fi of 2023?
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Raul picks a topic about science fiction, for which Tom is uncharacteristically unprepared. However, with Zack MIA, Tom characteristically blames him!QQ Cast
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Quest 312 - Will you miss Zero Punctuation?
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In the year of our meme, 2023, we bid farewell to our favorite fedora wearing game critic whom we adored. Now, as we commit Zero Punctuation to the internet archive, we may take solace in knowing that Yahtzee shall return soon via Pateron for a Second Wind. Farewell, sweet prince.QQ Cast
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Quest 311 - What are the best Simpsons Tree House of Horror segments?
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Tom takes a break from talking about Star Trek to finally talk about the Simpsons! Ruly participates, and Zach attends. Happy (belated) Halloween, dear listener!QQ Cast
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Quest 310 - Should we review DLC for IGN?
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We review everything from Cyberpunk 2077 to Mario Kart to Outer Wilds! That's right, the QQ Cast is selling out again! Except that we aren't getting paid. We are so dumb. Go play the Outer Wilds!QQ Cast
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Quest 309 - Who are the greatest science fiction composers?
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Is it John Williams? It has to be John Williams! It's John Williams, right? Right? Also, Rick has a new voice.QQ Cast
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Quest 308 - Why are these classic science fiction ships iconic?
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Other nerds recreated classic spaceships in Starfield, and these nerds are going to talk about them!QQ Cast
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Quest 307 - Did you watch the Nintendo State of Sony Direct Play 2023?
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Tom tests Zack and Raul's video game news knowledge by asking them riddles about the September Nintendo Direct and Sony State of Play! Do you know what's in your pockets?QQ Cast
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Quest 306 - Which is the most horrifying space death?
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Content warning, dear listener! Horrifying space deaths aside, the real terror is that we now have a soundboard. Will Tom completely and utterly abused that privilege? The answer, is yes. Insert Star Trek theme here.QQ Cast
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Quest 305 - Can we review Loki and the Wasp?
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Tom and Zach start reviewing Ant-Man Quantumania, and then promptly get bored and start reviewing Loki Season 1 instead.QQ Cast
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Quest 304 - What are the most played Steam games of all time?
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Which games will make the cut? Baldur's Gate 3? Cyberpunk 2270? Baldur's Gate 3? Counter-Strike IV? Baldur's Gate 3?QQ Cast
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Quest 303 - Want to do some Fanon Welding?
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Did you know that, in the world of Epileptic Trees, Fanon Welding is what happens when fans see Shared Universes and Stealth Sequels where there are non? Also, FLOATY ROCKS!!!QQ Cast
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Quest 302 - Should we review games for IGN?
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IGN calls for aid, and the QQ Cast shall answer! You will have Ruly's wit, Zack's absence, and Tom's bad puns! But in all seriousness, Donkey Kong Country is awesome.QQ Cast
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Quest 301 - What are Christopher Nolans best movies?
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Oppenheimer is coming out. Will it be good? Will it have half decent sound mixing? Will it be an atomic bomb at the box office? We don't discuss any of that!QQ Cast
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Quest 300 - When will AI replace us?
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Special guest and AI expert Mr. Matt joins us to discuss how soon this podcast will be made obsolete by our robot overlords! Some might say we are at the MID of our JOURNEY? Three hundred episodes, same bad puns!QQ Cast
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Quest 299 - What are the best movie soundtracks made by bands?
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What do you call it when a movie soundtrack is scored by a band? We don’t know either, but we try (and fail) to talk about it while killing time before the big 300!QQ Cast
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