Date

2013-12-12

Featuring

Ben, Matt, Doug Payton

Length

1:21:42

Category

News

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Doug from Atlanta is in Minneapolis for business.

Ben and Matt are still upset about the 1998 NFC championship where Atlanta beat Minnesota. My second earliest football memory. The Vikings were my second-favorite team that year, with ex-Eagles Randall Cunningham and Cris Carter, plus the most exciting rookie of all time, Randy Moss.

They chat with Doug for 36 minutes and have him vote for the end of year awards live.

Take That, Science: Amazon announced plans for delivery by drone

43:40 Ben is done with mindless action movies I don't mind the CGI, I don't mind the action, as long as there's a good story to back it all up. Well yeah, but that's the point, is that there isn't. Well, we don't know that, we haven't seen the movie. Sure we know that, because that's what the modus operandi is. We don't know for a fact cuz we haven't seen The Amazing Spider-Man 2. Well, I'm not going to know it for a fact then, cuz I'm not going to see The Amazing Spider-Man 2.

Paul Walker died

Ben is done with cinematic universes.

Disney has the rights to make future Indiana Jones movies. Hard to believe they still haven't made one. It was first supposed to come out in 2016; last announcement said 2021.

What the Frodo: A valve engineer created controllers, one for your mouth, one for your butt (for the disabled)

58:34 They discuss the new video game controller This is a conversation that needs to end. What, why? It's about people with disabilities, Matt! Are you against helping people with disabilities? I am against disabilities, not against people with disabilities. Don't you think people with disabilities should be able to control their computers? I do. …with their butts? I wouldn't go that far.

Stan Lee Quote of the Week: Why summer blockbusters? Why not winter blockbusters?