600, part two: MMXVI

Published: Aug. 31, 2023, 7 p.m.

Mike Tarara and Jack Gill celebrate the second part of the 600th episode of this podcast by partying like it's 2016!\n(0:00) 7 years went by fast, though the past 3 of them were a blur\n(7:11) Jack features for Mike audio from a 1979 newscast, interviewing parents took their kids to see the film Alien\n(20:38) "The Price is Right" host Bob Barker got close to 100 years in age, but chose not to go over\n(27:12) 2016 had the "Rolling List of 'Holy Shit,'" when every celebrity died\n(42:23) Pop culture in 2016 included Hamilton, the Amber Heard-Johnny Depp split, exploding smartphones, and Harambe\n(1:04:25) There were some excellent jams (blink-182, Ye) films (Captain America: Civil War, Rogue One) and television (Stranger Things, Westworld) that dropped in 2016\n(1:31:39) The best games of 2016 include Uncharted 4, Pokemon Go, and some indie surprises\nFOLLOW and SUBSCRIBE! https://linktr.ee/hardlyfocused\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices