79 - The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters

Published: July 6, 2021, 5 a.m.

b"It's 40 years since Donkey Kong made its debut, so Harry and Rory mark the anniversary of the iconic arcade classic with the first documentary to feature on the podcast. Join them as they enter the murky world of competitive retro gaming, pitting hot sauce salesman and world record holder Billy Mitchell against newcomer Steve Wiebe to determine who is the King of Kong. Expect controversies, conspiracies, and Twin Galaxies, but is truth really stranger - or funnier - than fiction? Plus, an update on the ongoing saga since the film's release.\\n\\nThis podcast contains SPOILERS for The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007). \\n\\nVisit our Website: gamesonfilm.wixsite.com/podcast\\nFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/GamesOnFilmPod/\\nLike us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/GamesOnFilmPod/\\n\\nMusic by David Lightfoot www.davidlightfootmusic.com"