In this episode:
- 30th anniversary of the Macintosh computer,
- Esteban’s MacBook Pro graphics card failed,
- Shia LaBeouf’s plagarism and fake retirement,
- Justin Bieber’s fake retirement and drunk drag racing,
- Michael Bay storms off Samsung’s stage at CES,
- TV companies going back to curved screens?,
- Rob finally gets a copy of Video Invaders by Steve Bloom,
- upcoming film The Lego Movie (2014),
- comparing the original RoboCop (1987) to the new version (2014),
- comparing Monument Men (2014) to Kelly’s Heroes (1970),
- Apple vs. Samsung and appealing court decisions,
- Microsoft paying for positive XBox One reviews on YouTube,
- a Rob-view of Blindsided a.k.a. Penthouse North (2013) starring Michelle Monaghan and Michael Keaton,
- a good article about the history of the Nintendo GameCube,
- Steven Seagal running for governor of Arizona?,
- confusing Elisha Cuthbert with Eliza Dushku,
- NSA spying,
- Duck Dynasty phonies,
- Rob’s box of sound effects,
- celebrity deaths (James Avery, Danny Wells, Phil Everly, Bob Grant),
- the pointlessness of 4K Ultra HDTVs,
- Christmas car commercials (who really buys his wife a car for Christmas?),
- who has more guns- people or the military?,
- video game emulators vs. collecting/hoarding,
- modern modifications to classic game systems,
- and different classes of SD cards.
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i think celebrities have so much money that they transcend every day worries and it sends them nuts. i’d still like to see what effect that much money in my bank account would have on me. i have a been a collector most of my life, but the older you get you realise it is not healthy to surround yourself with things; decluttering is the way forward and i agree technology and digitisation of the physical can aid that.