Episode 264: A Long Road to a Bad Joke

Published: Aug. 16, 2023, 3 p.m.

b'Well hi there! Friend of the Show John Gholson returns to Nerds Without Pants for a meaty discussion about side quests that hearkens back to the old days of NWP. It’s weird to think about this podcast having “old days”, but when you’ve been doing it for a decade it’s bound to happen. We also talk about SO MANY GAMES (And Baldur’s Gate 3, natch).\\n00:00 – 24:27 Talkin’ comics with John Gholson\\n24:38 – 1:45:23 STAGE SELECT: What makes a side quest worth doing?\\n1:45:33 – 3:08:10 CONSUMPTION JUNCTION: John has played too many games to list here, Elden Ring, Baldur’s Gate 3 is pretty ok\\n3:08:49 – 3:30:09 VIDEO GAME CAGE MATCH: Castlevania vs Mickey Mania\\n3:30:19 – 3:39:06 Outro\\nNEXT WEEK: NERDS WITHOUT PANTS SPOILS FINAL FANTASY XIV\\nIN TWO WEEKS:\\nNO STAGE SELECT!\\nVIDEO GAME CAGE MATCH: Code Vein vs Astral Chain\\nSUBMIT YOUR COMMENTS BY 7:30 CENTRAL ON 8/25!\\nTwitter: @NWPcast\\nEmail: NWPcast@gmail.com\\nOur theme song “Relax” and interstitial tracks “To the Maxx” and “Moody Grooves” are written and performed by Megan McDuffee.\\n '