'A Winner Is You' Stuff
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Article:CH Video Games Weekly: The Dorkiest Thing Ever
Jeff: You just haven't heard any good Locust music because most of it's very underground. The level of PaRappa the Rappa where a moose teaches you how to drive is still stuck in my head. I think that's actually all I know about driving.Will:...
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- Thursday, Oct 18 2007
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CH Video Games Weekly vs. the Nazis
Jeff: ..and actual fighting. In the modern-day world of genre-bending games like Portal, Guitar Hero, BioShock, and nearly everything for the Wii, I'm not sure people are interested in memorizing 10-button combos Patrick: True, although...
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- Friday, Oct 12 2007
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CH Video Games Weekly - All Half Life 2 Edition
My guest for this week's special all Half-Life 2 issue of A Winner Is You is Old Rich People's Steve Menegozzi. You may know Old Rich People from their recent sketch Halo 3 Sound Effects. Jeff: Half Life 2 incorporated physics in a way...
KEEP READINGBy Jeff Rubin 9 likes
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- Friday, Oct 5 2007
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CH Video Games Weekly
My guest this week is Jon Gabrus, author of The Morning After Heroes and one half of sketch comedy group Tybrus.TALKING POINT: What games deserve a sequel?Jon: River City Ransom. It's a classic "two brothers take on a bully" game in a Grease-era...
KEEP READINGBy Jeff Rubin 13 likes
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- Thursday, Sep 20 2007
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CH Video Games Weekly
This week's guest is illustrator and sculptor Derek Walborn. You can see his work at www.derekwalborn.com. Derek wrote the insanely funny Huey Hog article, and was also the star of our very own Dan Gurewitch's short film, A Death Sandwich.TALKING...
KEEP READINGBy Jeff Rubin 14 likes
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- Friday, Aug 24 2007
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The King of Kong
My guest this week is Steve Wiebe, star of the new documentary King of Kong. The film tracks Steve's quest to set the Donkey Kong world record.We were lucky enough to see King of Kong last week, and I can't recommend it enough. It's a fantastic...
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funny videosKing of Kong
Jeff interviews Steve Wiebe, the King of Kong.
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- Thursday, Aug 9 2007
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Nintendo!
This week, I got to go to a Nintendo press event to preview some of Nintendo's upcoming games. I went with Dan Hopper of A Week of Kindness and BestWeekEver.tv. TALKING POINT: What's Mario Galaxy like?Jeff: After only a few minutes, it was...
KEEP READINGBy Jeff Rubin 8 likes
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- Friday, Jul 27 2007
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Why Don't Girls Like Tony Hawk?
My guest for this special video edition of A Winner Is You is intern Susanna Wolff. Enjoy the show!!slice
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funny videosWhy Don't Girls Like Tony Hawk?
A special video edition of A Winner Is You. This week's guest: Susanna Wolf.
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- Friday, Jul 20 2007
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Nintendo Can't Stop Coming Up With Weird Stuff
My guest this week is Brian Paulsen. In addition to writing CollegeHumor Classic Unfair Questions, Brian once beat Marble Madness looking only at the reflection of the game in a mirror.TALKING POINT: Last week Nintendo announced Wii Fit, a balance...
KEEP READINGBy Jeff Rubin 9 likes
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- Friday, Jul 13 2007
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Bee Suit Mario, Price Drops, and Manhunt 2
My guest this week is Andrew Pile. Andrew Pile helped design CollegeHumor and the system that will let you call him names in the comments. He's currently the Director of Development for our sister site, Vimeo.com.Talking Point: At E3 Nintendo...
KEEP READINGBy Jeff Rubin 6 likes
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- Thursday, Jun 21 2007
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Native Americans and Licking Games
My guest for this week's A Winner Is You! is CollegeHumor writer Patrick Cassels. Some of Patrick's most popular articles have been about Mario and getting NES games to work.TALKING POINT: Casting call! How would you cast a newer, bigger...
KEEP READINGBy Jeff Rubin 11 likes
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- Thursday, Jun 7 2007
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Pac-Man, Banner Ads, and Racism
My guest this week is Justin Huntington. Justin is editor of literary 'zine Don't Tell Grandma, and has found every gap in Tony Hawks 2 and 3.TALKING POINT: This week, in an announcement they called "video game history," Microsoft announced...
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- Friday, Jun 1 2007
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The Power Pad, Team Fortress, and Dr. Robotnik
This week's guest is CollegeHumor's intern Kevin Corrigan. Kevin has contributed headlines to the Onion and his favorite food is ice cream. TALKING POINT: The Power Pad. Was it ahead of it's time?Jeff: Throughout most of modern history, the...
KEEP READINGBy Jeff Rubin 8 likes
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- Friday, May 25 2007
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Mario 2, StarCraft 2, and Weezer
My guest this week is Alex Zalben, one fifth of sketch comedy superpower Elephant Larry.TALKING POINT: Besides Hardest Mario, what's the hardest Mario? Alex: Well it's not Super Mario Land. That's the only Mario game I've been able to beat five...
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- Monday, May 21 2007
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Villains, Tetris, and Nick Arcade
My guest for this week's A Winner Is You! is CollegeHumor writer Patrick Cassels. Some of Patrick's most popular articles have been about Mario and getting NES games to work.TALKING POINT: How sweet is watching Nick Arcade reruns on GAS?Jeff: I...
KEEP READINGBy Jeff Rubin 15 likes
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- Monday, May 14 2007
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E. Honda, the X-Men, and Quiet Riot
My guest this week is Dan Hopper. As one third of A Week of Kindness, Dan has been seen in many hilarious videos including Guitar Hero Hidden Tracks. He's also the proprietor of the music blog Band Madness.TALKING POINT - You just bet...
KEEP READINGBy Jeff Rubin 14 likes
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- Friday, May 4 2007
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Knife-Wielding Babies, the Dreamcast, and Mega Man
This week's guest is illustrator and sculptor Derek Walborn. You can see his work at www.derekwalborn.com. He was also the star of our very own Dan Gurewitch's short film, A Death Sandwich.TALKING POINT: What games stick with you after you've...
KEEP READINGBy Jeff Rubin 20 likes
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- Thursday, Apr 26 2007
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CH Video Games Weekly
My guest this week is Kevin Cassidy, editor-in-chief of GoNintendo.com.TALKING POINT: What game do you regret playing?Jeff: I not only beat Final Fantasy VII, I also took over 10 hours to raise a golden Chocobo. You need a gold chocobo to get the...
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