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Timecop! That’s right, it’s all one word so say it quickly. Does this SNES game look like the 1994 Jean Claude Van Damme? No? Well, we assure you that is the movie that it’s based on. Although it turns out the game is actually a SEQUEL to Timecop. So you needed more of that movie? … Continue reading →

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A Nightmare on Elm Street (with some Nightmare on Elm Street 2 and 3 sprinkled in) slashes its way into the TADPOG studios! We start of with some anime talk, some video game chat, some sampling of very expensive ham and sour candies, then we roll into strong to the movie talk on A Nightmare … Continue reading →

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The Rocketeer figuratively rockets onto TADPOG shores (and directly into into a garbage can that we keep there). We continue our long running series yet again where we watch the movie and play the game. We take a deep dive into this movie for a nice little review and then hop skip and jump onto … Continue reading →

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Hot Bread Patent vs. The World! That’s right, we have returned with our Actual Play 5e D&D game inspired by Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. If you don’t recall, on the last episode a few months ago the band had gotten into Lem’s brother’s subspace and purged it of “The Glow” which has been making … Continue reading →

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Beethoven: The Ultimate Canine Caper has finally dragged its butt across the our proverbial podcast carpet. Maybe you know this game as Beethoven’s 2nd or maybe you don’t know this game at all – let’s be honest, you probably don’t. Is that a good thing? MAAAAAYYYYYBE. You will find out for certain if you listen … Continue reading →

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The Irem Skins Game is totally a golf game and not something else, we were also very confused when we heard the title. Not many games have the developer and a mode as their title (which irem loves their name so much it is on the box art twice) so it sounds a bit odd. … Continue reading →

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Tom and Jerry. You know, you’ve seen the cartoon. Sometimes Tom looks like a cat, other times he is more like a cat person. Sometimes Tom and Jerry hate each other, sometimes they are best friends. They’re a duo that has endured since 1940. But how well do they translate to the SNES? Courtesy of … Continue reading →

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GunForce?! MORE LIKE FUNFORCE (trademark of Dave Moore) AMIRITE?!?!?! I would highly advise you listen and find out for certain, I mean look at that box art! And everyone has heard all about this SNES port of the GunForce arcade! We also talk about Halloween, the latest edition of “Ian’s Horror Hole” (Not trademarked, public … Continue reading →

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Stone Protectors! Do you recall this 1993 SMASH hit cartoon that aired 8 episodes and tried to combine the troll doll craze with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle craze? No?! But it even had a Super Nintendo release! Still no?! Well, neither did we so we all played it and do a pretty deep dive … Continue reading →

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The Wizard of Oz for the SNES continues our parade of hard to play games. Does this deserve to be one those iconically horrible games ranking up there with Shaq Fu, Bebe’s Kids, Lester the Unlikely, Bill Laimbeer’s Combat Basketball, and Pit Fighter? We might tell you. Or we might even debate that amongst ourselves. … Continue reading →

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The Randomizer served some BAD, emphasis on that syllable, to the bone games in Terminator 2: Judgment Day and T2: The Arcade game to us this week. Ian takes Tyler’s weathered old mantle as the Cloud of Negativity when it comes to there two LJN classics. So come listen to us double on the Terminator … Continue reading →

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Kirby’s Avalanche? Yes, Kirby’s Avalanche. Didn’t we do this one? Yes, almost 10 years ago. But it was subject to a greater dispel spell and is no longer available, but anything lost from IGN’s Top 100 SNES games list, we will always re-record. It just happened to drop on the Switch SNES Online service so … Continue reading →

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Fighter’s History, fresh today, courtesy Nintendo Switch Online’s Super Nintendo platform. What do you think when you see the box art? A little creeped out? Wondering if these are Street Fighter knockoffs so blatant they must be illegal? WRONG! They are very legal very blatant Street Fight knockoffs according to a court of law and … Continue reading →

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Blind Draft Day II is on the books! Some things came up that preventing us from being 100% ready for the Rocketeer so we did some more blind drafts! But first, Ian has a pretty epic rant about some real jerkfaces. But we do talk a bit about Loki, how predatory some loans can be, … Continue reading →

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Incredible Crash Dummies. You read that correctly, not the Incredible Crash TEST Dummies (don’t worry, we explain why you may remember that extra word there). Join us as we journey down the road from PSA, to cartoon, to toys, and finally to video games for the Incredible Crash Dummies. We stop off in order to … Continue reading →

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The time has come, after all that edge talk we have arrived at Indiana Jones’ Greatest Adventures. This SNES game covered all three movies of the original trilogy, so to fully understand everything that goes into this game – we had to watch all the movies and talk about them at length THEN roll into … Continue reading →

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Indiana Jones Edgefest was really the best title for this episode. Tyler had some schedule conflicts and caused the show to need to be shuffled around, which messed with planning the Scott Pilgrim game, which messed with what we were doing for the week, which messed with planning out play time – so this is … Continue reading →

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Waterworld SNES style! Did you love the 1994 Kevin Cosner movie about a world covered in water? YOU DID? Oh, you didn’t? Sorry, my ears are water logged. In a rare return to a game episode, Half of TADPOG Sweethearts, Nicole joins us to speak quite a bit about the movie Waterworld (you can’t talk … Continue reading →

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The Meat in a Marion Sandwich vs. The World! After a few weeks off, our Scott Pilgrim inspired 5e D&D tabletop returns in form! The band gets gathers their wits after almost losing their lives to a giant feral cat straight out of the 1970’s Bob Noble Park. The try to figure out what this … Continue reading →

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Final Fantasy VI (World of Ruin) has finally come to pass. Does this episode sound a little different? Well, that may be because we are all wearing masks just to be safe from Ian’s brush with COVID but we still recorded an episode! Courtesy of the Randomizer, we decided to re-record out early episodes where … Continue reading →

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Rival Turf! We have finally arrived at the last (it’s the first chronologically but the last for us to do) in the Rushing Beat Series. Thanks to Nintendo bringing literally anything Jaleco makes, at whatever discount the license comes at, to the Nintendo Switch Online platform. We have to talk about the movie Prey and … Continue reading →

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Congo’s Caper! Now ya’ll, this is certainly a chonker of an episode, mainly due to one factor – the reunion of TADPOG I.T. with Jon Turley! We talk about Ian’s new obsessions, anime and simulated power washing. We talk about some new television, new game releases, a few new movies and probably too deep of … Continue reading →

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(I Kinda Like) Sneezing on Cat Butts vs. The World – Session Thirteen. D&D Actual Play. Has come again! Do you like that art? Dave felt inspired by the many events that lead up to the encounters that would conjure up such an image. On this session, the band goes up against whatever it was … Continue reading →

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Double Dragon III: The Sacred Stones had to be done. The final NES Saga featuring Bimmy and Jimmy is now under TADPOG’s belt. We will get back to the Scott Pilgrim Inspired 5e D&D game next week but for now we talk about Thor, JoJo, horror movies, and a deep dive into the not so … Continue reading →

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Soda Jerks: Cementerio flows like delicious carbonated liquid into TADPOG studios! Have you missed our special podcast within a podcast where we review sodas? YOU ARE IN LUCK with this very special episode where we try the full (available in Kentucky) catalog of Jarritos brand Mexican sodas. We also throw in a blind draft or … Continue reading →

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McBeefOBradyHands vs. The World D&D Actual Play has finally come to pass! This sessions has the band leaving Jzadirune and plan their next steps. Their Rings of Black Wolf detection went off so they know they will have that to deal with soon, as well as having to come up against Bluegrass Man at the … Continue reading →

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Final Fantasy VI, yes, you read that correctly. The Randomizer threw Final Fantasy VI at us so we decided to take this opportunity to re-do our original two episodes over this game. We took is down for various reasons we get into knowing we would need to do it again – so here it is! … Continue reading →

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What Is In Dane’s Apartment vs. The World, our D&D Actual Play is back again! NOW BEGINS THE QUEST TO SAVE THE SOUL OF LEM BRUFORD! The band begins a new decent into Jzadirune to find wherever Lem’s soul was taken when he drew a very bad card from the Deck of Many Things. Tune … Continue reading →

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King of Dragons! The Randomizer won’t let you down, even when COVID and work related events will! We had to postpone the newest episode of The Scott Pilgrim game so we fell back on what the Randomizer chose after Tecmo Super Bowl – King of Dragons. It’s more medieval madness in the vein as Knights … Continue reading →

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Tecmo Super Bowl is finally here, after we annoucned it a few months ago. Why is it finally here? That’s because Covid finally arrived in the Holland household. So we bring back the true Randomizer and knock out all three Tecmo Super Bowl games for the SNES. Due to all the covid, we have to … Continue reading →

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Ep. 667 – Double D and the Cake Boys vs. The World – Session Ten (A D&D Actual Play) That show art is pretty ominous, right? You should probably listen to find out what it is about. This is a pretty important episode, jam packed with all sorts of goodies. The band had just arrived … Continue reading →

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The Randomizer x Wikipedia Ii, our final tribute to the dark lord of chaos, on this – the all hallow’s eve of our devlishly decadent mark of the beast episode – BEHOLD! TADPOG EPISODE 666! Is that enough adjectives for it? We had another unfortunate brush with COVID so we pushed back the Scott Pilgrim … Continue reading →

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P3 vs. The World – Session Nine (A D&D Actual Play) is here at last after our long remote recorded break. Our brave band heroes now sit in the Irvin Cobb hotel, having just summoned in some much needed support. So please come hear about how that help adjusts to life in 2000 Paducah, KY. … Continue reading →

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The Randomizer x Wikipedia is what we have to offer today. With the team still on the mend post COVID, we wanted to mix it up a bit and re-summon the Ol’ Randomizer but put it into something different than an SNES. This time we conjured the dark chaotic god of our own making and … Continue reading →

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TADPOG’s Favorite Videogame Characters of All-Time. Well, one of us was finally bitten by the pandemic zombie. Because of this, we bring you REMOTE SHOW SHENANIGANS! We didn’t really have the time or energy because of COVID to dig into the Tecmo series that we had previously drawn from the Randomizer. So Dave had a … Continue reading →

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Batman Returns! Seriously, we’ve done Batman games before and now we are doing another one so he’s totally returning. But its better than that, it’s all the second and final Tim Burton Batman movie! We are pretty ready to talk about this one so we cut to the chase pretty quickly with plenty of talk … Continue reading →

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Three boys without a plan are doing a podcast. Shownotes: Do these exist? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Plugs: Don’t you miss an episode! Subscribe to TADPOG on iTunes. Find us at tadpog.com or facebook.com/tadpog and let us know what you think of the show. Call 270-883-2555 and leave us a voice mail. Relevant or not, we don’t mind. … Continue reading →

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#4 The Arby’s Gabagool vs. The World – Session Eight (A D&D Actual Play), we are hoping you’ve seen enough Sopranos and maybe The Office to understand the importance of Gabagool. We know you understand the importance of Arby’s. We hope you enjoy the further adventures of the band. Benji can’t find anything wrong in … Continue reading →

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D&D Actual Play Liz Lemonion Frog vs. The World! The band is free of Jzadirune and now heads straight for their battle with Scandinavian Man! First they have to suit up – this includes some new equipment, the fanciest boy suit ever, and some choice vegan food. Not only does the band have their greatest … Continue reading →

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2 Drunk 2 Drive My Car vs. The World! Welcome back to the final session of the adventure into Jzadirune. We promise. The band gets to experience the full gamut of emotions in this one. Benji finds a VCR and a relative. Liz is really into said relative. Someone goes full Green Ranger. Skyrim style, … Continue reading →

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Can You Grell What The Rock is Cooking vs. The World – Session Five (A D&D Actual Play) Can you? Is the episode name hinting about a Grell? Maybe the Rock? Maybe something to do with cooking? There is only one way to find out. Join us as Lem, Liz, Benji, and Kenny go deeper … Continue reading →

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A Fistful of Mayonnaise vs. The World! Any idea what that means? You probably think you do but it has more to do with alchemy that anything with the human body, we promise. The players have found their first key to subspace Jzadirune and explore more and more and they unlock the secrets hidden in … Continue reading →

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The Pig Holes vs. The World! Now how do you think the gang came up with that one? In this episode The Pig Holes meet a new chipper friend, descend into Jzadirune, and really get to know each other (not exactly by choice). They get some cryptic messages from some people in the past. Kenny … Continue reading →

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Wing Commander! You remember that FANTASTIC Freddie Prinze Jr. and Matthew Lillard film, yes? We’re pretty sure it’s in the Criterion Collection. Well, actually the movie was made after the DOS game. That was then ported to every other system like a Mogwai dunked in water. One of those gremlin offshoots landed on the SNES … Continue reading →

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Awkward Silence vs. The World – Session Two (A D&D Actual Play) has arrived. Come with us as Lem and Kenny explore Subspace, Liz gets an interesting offer, and Benji receives an ominous letter. What do you think Dane’s intentions are? Who is London? How does Earl really know the Brufords? What does the letter … Continue reading →

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More D&D Actual Play! This time brings up the first official session of, for now, HOT PINK ALBEN BARKLEY VS. THE WORLD! You’ll get there, trust us. Please put up a ear and listen to the adventures of Lem Bruford the Warlock, Benji Barnes The Ranger, Kenny Van Buren the Barbarian, and “Liz” the Rogue, … Continue reading →

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Blind Draft Day (and some Calls) comes around for us. Anytime we have to do that quick Monday to Thursday turn around time to catch up on recordings (12 years running on not letting you down yet) so we enjoy getting to mix is up with plenty of discussions, blind drafts, more blind drafts, another … Continue reading →

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So many requests have been made, and bribes have been taken (Thank you for your patronage, Mysterious Benefactor), so we bring to you the latest installment of TADPOG Actual Plays with a character creation Session Zero episode of MILLENNIUM FALCO *mumbles* something something something! How is this game going to work? What is the inspiration? … Continue reading →

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Nosferatu makes it’s ghoulish, nightmarish, lycanthropic, vampiric, mummified, and downright fiendish debut on our show. Was it worth the work that Tyler’s brother, Ryan, had to endure to get his copy? Did it live up to all the time Dave and Ian put into playing it? The sheer rage Tyler experienced trying to punch through … Continue reading →

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Sterling Sharpe: End 2 End is finally here. At the end of the end of End 2 End. Who better to play and discuss a very little known SNES football game than the guys who have brought you a long series of confusing hours where they try to make sense of it all? Honestly, it … Continue reading →

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