It’s Episode 18, our first episode after Christmas, but recorded before Christmas! In this episode, we’ll give a recap of both Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and Assassin’s Creed, which we saw last week. This episode does contain spoilers if you haven’t seen these films. Over in ADHD D&D, we are finally finished with Vrath Keep, and can move on to stopping the Red Hand of Doom! SPOILER WARNING!!!
 

K-2SO


 
Show Notes:
0:00 – Intro
1:47 – Movie Review Time
2:16 – Assassin’s Creed falls between Suicide Squad and Bat vs. Sups
3:03 – Check out Soundirection101 for the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s and 90’s hits
3:57 – Gods & Monsters comics
4:00 – It’s in the Artegon Marketplace in Orlando
4:30 – Star Tours at Disney Hollywood Studios
5:40 – The characters at the heart of Rogue One
6:22 – Pacing
6:53 – It’s an origin story, so it starts slow
07:50 Mom gets shot. It’s a Disney tradition.
08:15 – Did Walt blame himself for his mother’s death? You decide.
08:50 – Aguilar doesn’t want to wait any longer to talk Assassin’s Creed
09:20 – The rest of the Rogue One major characters
09:38 – We mix Star Wars and Pokemon
11:00 – K-2SO gets all the good lines
11:23 – Watch Alan Tudyk on Con Man
12:33 – #tanklife
13:32 – Gaian, the Goddess of Earth by Stacia D. Kelly
14:23 – Casting? No issues here.
14:48 – Stunt actors deserve credit, too!
15:42 – The bad guys
15:52 – “The Empire is built on angry, old, white guys.”
16:51 – That CGI…
17:32 – Peter Cushing‘s long list of credits is “most impressive”
18:19 – Vader’s in it. Spoilers!
19:30 – So, how bad ass is Kenobi?
19:55 – The only reason the Vader Force of Solitude works
21:24 – The romance writer does not get her happy ending
22:11 –  A comparison to The Force Awakens
22:35 – Kylo Ren from Disney Hollywood Studios
22:52 – The cookie baking tradition
23:01 – On to Assassin’s Creed
24:05 – Jason Momoa’s Aquaman derails the entire podcast
24:40 – Visuals between AC movie and games
25:05 – Papa Wolf hated the opening action scene of AC
25:36 – The 125 foot Leap of Faith was real (and amazing)
26:11 – The hidden gem actress from AC
26:43 – App notes! Pokemon Go is now on your watch
27:04 – Thank you, FitBit support
27:12 – Make your pledge to the Kickstarter campaign for the Nerd Out App!
27:22 – Super Mario Run on the iPhone (NOT the Android)
28:05 – Pokemon games on the 3DS
29:29 – More Dead by Daylight talk
29:46 – The Friday the 13th video game beta
30:33 – We want Leslie Vernon in one of these games!
32:30 – 2017 is gonna be busy!
33:59 – ADHD D&D
34:55 – The Twist Tusk Clan’s gauntlets
35:41 – Ashimei may be in love
36:30 – DM Ron slips in an Airplane reference
37:05 – Shade takes a dig at Erik
37:32 – Erik digs back
38:22 – The dentist jokes continue
41:14 – The ghost is actually a Scooby Doo villain
41:26 – MY PEOPLE!
41:53 – another Clue reference
43:07 – It’s Monty Python & the Holy Grail time
43:40 – The Manticore lair
45:20 – This section of dialogue has me dreaming of Ashimei and Mora in a remake of Absolutely Fabulous
45:41 – How the hell did we get to Bob Ross?
46:02 – The outhouse scenario
47:47 – Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
49:10 – Did you say “I pay taxes?”
49:17 – Caddyshack again
49:29 – Shade tries to be a guest on his own show
50:28 – “Are those my teeth?”
51:15 – Skull Gorge Bridge (foreshadowing)
53:20 – Outro