Top 5: Video Game Characters

S2E9: Multi-Player Magic

There is nothing quite like the feeling of carpet or a bean bag chair under your behind, sweet pause music in your ears, and a controller in your hands as you sit with your friends and family and claim your quadrant of the multi-player split screen. No game captured the multi-player imagination quite like Goldeneye on the N64.

S2E8 Top 5: Favorite Album Covers

"Art is how we decorate space; Music is how we decorate time." - Jean Michel Basquiat A great album will do both. Here are our top five favorite album covers.

S2E7: Cey Adams: The Visual Architect of Hip Hop

Cey Adams describes hip hop as a table with four legs - music, breakdancing, fashion, and graffiti. He started out as a kid painting subway tunnels alongside Keith Haring and Jean Michel Basquiat and hanging out at clubs with the Talking Heads, Blondie, and Andy Warhol. At 19 he earned representation by the gallery Graffiti Above Ground. Two years later he was designing for the Beastie Boys and Run DMC. Ever energetic and outgoing, he melded personality and artistic vision and became the founding Creative Director of Def Jam Recordings.  "MoMA | Cey Adams: An Insider's Look at Hip-hop Culture" [https://www.moma.org/explore/inside_out/2011/04/28/cey-adams-an-insiders-look-at-hip-hop-culture]. www.moma.org. Retrieved January 12, 2018. Cey Adams https://ceyadams.com/about/ [https://ceyadams.com/about/] Amy Devers, Clever Podcast Ep. 204: Cey Adams on Designing and Defining Hip-Hop Visual Culture https://www.cleverpodcast.com/blog/ep-204-cey-adams [https://www.cleverpodcast.com/blog/ep-204-cey-adams] Soren Baker, Cey Adams: Power to the People, Flood Magazine, https://floodmagazine.com/217389/cey-adams-power-to-the-people/ [https://floodmagazine.com/217389/cey-adams-power-to-the-people/]

S2E6: Top 5 Movies that Might Not Be Made Today

In our top five today, Ryan suggests five movies that might not be made today. What do you think? Could you imagine any of these five films hitting the silver screen in 2026?

S2E5: Were 90's Movies Better?

In her 2021 AMC commercial Nicole Kidman has invited all to sink into our theatre seats and recapture the magic of going to the movies. While many of us balk at the high price tag, we have to admit that she is probably on to something. Were 90s movies better? Was it the experience of going to the movies? Or are we just wearing rose colored glasses?