I'm sure they're doing their best
It's another one of "those" podcasts: Drew's on the road, Paul has to do all the work, and Erik Darling drops by again to solve a tricky problem: how do you let the haters know you still love them no matter what?
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Paul needs to go car shopping, and Drew's done his homework to talk about some of his options. Drew finds a new kind of "Nerds" candy. Drew says goodbye to his special boy.
Drew kicks off the show reading a very interesting letter he received. Paul and Drew are excited to try the new "DREDGE" DLC, and Drew picks up "Cult of the Lamb" finally. The boys finished up their legacy game of "Ticket to Ride: Legends of the West" with their friends and share their thoughts. Drew recaps his shooting competition. Paul finished season 2 of "The Wire." Drew makes another important financial decision, and evolves in the process.
Drew gets a late start due to a local festival. Paul follows-up on his ROG Ally X, including a case and a long journey that doesn't end where you think it does. Drew talks more about Intel. Drew tries to convince Paul to play "No Man's Sky" again after all the massive updates it's gotten over the years. Paul recommends a new "Batman" show, and Drew watched an interesting documentary on Netflix.
Paul gets his new toys and tells Drew all about the ROG Ally X. Drew has some advice to anyone looking to upgrade their computers in the near future. Drew gets a forgotten Kickstarter package (again) and is in the market for a cheap non-iOS tablet and needs Paul's help in choosing.
The boys talk about the big Crowdstrike kurfuffle earlier in the week. Paul updates Drew on his "The Wire" watching. Paul gets a notification on his Synology and has some decisions to make. Drew "builds" a rifle. Paul once again tries PC gaming and, well...
Drew is back, and has some thoughts on last episode's antics. Drew provides an update with his experience with the TK-02 Espresso Machine, and tries a new coffee. Paul's favorite browser makes a... commercial? A quick update on Drew's search engine replacement, and what he's NOT using. Paul finishes "The Newsroom" and starts watching "The Wire" in earnest.
Once again, Paul is joined by Erik Darling. They catchup on Erik’s Mac use and Paul share’s his plans for his upcoming vacation. Erik gives us his espresso history and shares his thoughts on the TK-02. They finish up discussing Drew’s new shooty-man hobby.
Paul buys some new speakers for his living room. Drew embraces cosplay. Paul is re-re-re-watching "Buffy The Vampire Slayer" but with a very heartwarming twist. Drew shares a friend's business launch.
Drew gets some nostalgia via a candy purchase. A friendly listener points out a show mistake. The boys review all the great new stuff coming out of this year's "Apple World Wide Developer Conference" and what they're excited for (and what they're not). Paul is still hooked on Diablo 4, and Drew tries streaming on TikTok.