The Last of Us Video Game, Part 1
On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight revisit The Last of Us! First in the Previously On (2:28) they discuss the latest Antman and The Wasp: Quantumania trailer, discussing Kang, the microverse versus the Quantum Realm, and more. Then in the Airlock (15:36), Jason and Rosie dive deep (deeep) into 2013\u2019s The Last of Us, recapping some of the first parts of the iconic game as well as discussing character, story, and playability. \n\nTune in every Wednesday & Friday and don\u2019t forget to Hulk Smash the Follow button!\n\nNerd Out Submission Instructions!\nSend a short pitch and 2-3 minute voice memo recording to xray@crooked.com that answers the following questions: 1) How did you get into/discover your \u2018Nerd Out?\u2019 (2) Why should we get into it too? (3) What\u2019s coming soon in this world that we can look forward to or where can we find it?\n\nFollow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk\nFollow Rosie: IG, website, & Letterboxd\nJoin the X-Ray Vision Discord\nFollow Crooked: twitter.com/crookedmedia\n\nThe Listener\u2019s Guide for all things X-Ray Vision!\nIncredible Hulk Vol. 1 #156 (1972) \u2013 written by Archie Goodwin, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Sal Trapani, letters by Artie Simek, edited by Roy Thomas.\n\nAvengers vol. 1 #88 (1971) \u2013 written by Harlan Ellison and Roy Thomas, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Jim Mooney, colorist uncredited, letters by Shelly Leferman, edited by Stan Lee.\n\nThe Road (2006) \u2013 written by Cormac McCarthy, winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize.\n\nThe Girl with All the Gifts (2014) \u2013 written by M.R. Carey.\n\nTrue-ish Grit (2013) \u2013 Grantland article written by Tom Bissell on The Last of Us.\n\nCan \u201cThe Last of Us\u201d Break the Curse of Bad Video-Game Adaptations? (2022) \u2013 written by New Yorker editor Alex Barasch on the making of the HBO show.