Welcome to the first episode of Season 8, Summer of All Fears! By the way, it's our 200th episode!

Happy Memorial Day to all our listeners! We don’t know the news because we took the weekend off!

Episode Details

Broh-nopsis: Full hearts broh, Full Charge, Broh

Discussion

Title Reference: Sum of all Fears - (a 2002 movie about a 1991 Tom Clancy novel)
Theme
Using a Matrix to punish your grandkids
Never steal someone’s phone charger without asking
Growing up too fast?
A-plot
Life after the matrix
B-plot
Inside the Matrix flashbacks
Favorite Bits
Return of the mindblower gun
Adult Summer’s passive aggression towards Beth
Morty’s matrix jail cell had a poster from Shawshank
Charger puns and incorporating chargers into so many props/backgrounds
The Regrahc Device (Sucks the charge right out of a man)
Rick’s Matrix that punishes him for putting people in a matrix
“Full hearts, full charge”
The tank snorkel
The tip screen on the radioactive material
“Ugh send a text”
Santa Fe middle-aged coven post credits
Best/Worst Parts
The live-die-repeat bit during the war scenes

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Ep 200 - S8E1: Summer of All Fears