//podcastplus.net/feed/you-like-the-worst-stuff~69ee9c6a The stuff you like is bad. The stuff we like is worse. Listen in as hosts Joe Haygood, Kat Riley, Tony Sadowski and Joe Fourhman talk about video games, movies, books, music and anything else that might be considered pop culturally questionable. Mostly video games, though. Mon, 04 May 2026 08:33:04 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/108328610/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-8-15%2Fdd477f49-5b4d-8d71-6900-8f84506b0969.mp3 A 60-minute Nintendo Direct packed full of games, goofy gizmos, and Galaxy-themed goodies is the focus of our skeptical glares this week. There was a LOT to talk about, but how much of it are we excited to play? And we may have hit the price point in gaming where even Fourhman turns his nose up at collectables he'd usually scoop right up. The lousy economy isn't exactly helping the video game industry's case. PLUS: – VIRTUAL BOY: Was always bad! – DOUBLE DRAGON: Was once deadly serious! – JUMP SCARE: Fatal Frame II & Resident Evil Requiem! – NO MAN'S SKY: Keeps on giving! – SKITTLE: Not the candy, the board game doc! – FREE: Steam game for first to cash in the code! This episode was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Kat Riley, Joe Fourhman, and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op C... Wed, 17 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/108328610/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-8-15%2Fdd477f49-5b4d-8d71-6900-8f84506b0969.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/108071910/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-8-9%2F17d83562-bc4d-112f-a512-6b15395ee5ce.mp3 Wed, 10 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/108071910/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-8-9%2F17d83562-bc4d-112f-a512-6b15395ee5ce.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/107333602/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-25%2F6d33f1b4-fd64-882e-b115-9f3c4369f7e1.mp3 K-Pop Demon Hunters continues to dominate the pop culture landscape! A #1 Billboard hit, two others in the Top 10, and four more in the Top 26. Oscar buzz. Careening toward the all-time Netflix most-watched position. And now, #1 at the box office with a limited-engagement theatrical sing-along event! Tony and Fourhman were there and lived to podcast the tale of their KPDH Sing-Along experience. PLUS: – GAMESCOM LIVES: And Haygood reviews the highlights. Or...midlights? – NO WINNERS: Behind-the-scenes look at The Biggest Loser – SAKURAI FTW: How to make a 45-minutes Kirby Air Riders Direct watchable. – CREDITS ROLLED: Donkey Kong Bananza – WIN: A free code for a game on Steam! We posted this episode a little early because we're actually topical for a change! It was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Joe Haygood, Joe Fourhman, and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “A... Mon, 25 Aug 2025 18:33:53 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/107333602/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-25%2F6d33f1b4-fd64-882e-b115-9f3c4369f7e1.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/106780538/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-12%2Fc149dbe7-2bf6-727c-9412-edc1f50175ba.mp3 Good news, Millennials - it's Gen Z's turn to take the blame for ruining everything! We talk about the many factors at play in the Gen Z video game sales dip. Next question, will ANYONE pay $130 for a set of wooden blocks in Nintendo's new My Mario children's product line? PLUS: – GOLDEN: K-Pop Demon Hunters quickly climbs the all-time Netflix streaming charts! Tony celebrates the social media fandom and roots for the demise of the other films in the way of it becoming #1! – GAMES TO PLAY: To at T, Umamusume: Pretty Derby – EEW, READING?: No, e-Reader! Someone's making new games for an ancient Nintendo handheld gizmo. – WIN: A free code for a game on Steam! This episode was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Joe Haygood, Joe Fourhman, and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by ... Wed, 13 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/106780538/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-12%2Fc149dbe7-2bf6-727c-9412-edc1f50175ba.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/106450586/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-5%2F7a3df10d-c979-e2a7-3a64-060943ee2c79.mp3 Wed, 06 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/106450586/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-5%2F7a3df10d-c979-e2a7-3a64-060943ee2c79.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/106181995/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-6-29%2F9b24dfe0-9eb3-8e0a-68a1-13d4ff7a4849.mp3 Put down your Playdates, it's time for another action-packed thrill-ride with your Worst Pals! Fourhman reports on his not-at-all-creepy visit to the Cartoon Network Hotel, Haygood reviews Fantastic Four, and Tony talks Happy Gilmore 2! PLUS: – SOON IN COLOR: Blippo+ – MOVIES NOWHERE: Microsoft gets out of TV & movie distribution – WIN: A free code for a game on Steam! This episode was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Joe Haygood, Joe Fourhman, and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.soundimage.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Wed, 30 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/106181995/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-6-29%2F9b24dfe0-9eb3-8e0a-68a1-13d4ff7a4849.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/105462298/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-6-14%2F1c109052-bd10-b6b0-a4c5-2bcf831c6e0a.mp3 From the legal drama and fan uproar surrounding Subnautica 2 to the death of Nintendo's Game Voucher program to an honest-to-goodness mention of Anthem, we're weirdly focused on things happening (or not) in 2026 this week! And if you're listening because we mentioned K-Pop Demon Hunters a few episodes ago...welcome! We're STILL watching and listening to the soundtrack, too. PLUS: – THE KIDS LOVE: Minecraft – THE OLDS LOVE: Roberta Williams – READING: Good Game, No Rematch by Mike Drucker – HATING: YouTube shenanigans – WIN: A free code for a game on Steam! This episode was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Joe Haygood and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.soundi... Wed, 16 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/105462298/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-6-14%2F1c109052-bd10-b6b0-a4c5-2bcf831c6e0a.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/105216556/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-6-8%2Fdf8a75b1-708d-d35b-3f69-833166978fdb.mp3 Kojima giveth, in the form of Death Stranding 2, and Microsoft taketh away, in the form of a lot more layoffs and canceled games. Join the plucky trio of Haygood, Kat, and Tony as they look for light in dark gaming times. PLUS: – READ: Free Piano (Not Haunted) – RIP: To a Food Network legend – FINISHED: Indiana Jones & The Great Circle – ENJOYED: Extraordinary Attorney Woo – QUANTUM BROKE: A free code for a game on Steam! This episode was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Joe Haygood, Kat Riley, and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.soundimage.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Wed, 09 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/105216556/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-6-8%2Fdf8a75b1-708d-d35b-3f69-833166978fdb.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/105121973/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-6-7%2F17e2dd8c-09d3-334a-cfeb-cd746df9089b.mp3 Week two Switch 2 dust check! Are Tony and Fourhman still playing? Did they make any shameful purchases? Listen and learn. But honestly, this week was dominated by K-Pop Demon Hunters. Have you watched it? Bought the soundtrack? Ordered every Huntrix shirt on the Netflix Shop? Given your soul over to the Saja Boys? Find out why we think it's such a special piece of cinematic creativity and get yourself a chance to win a free STEAM game, courtesy of your Worst Pals! This episode was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Joe Fourhman, and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.soundimage.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Mon, 07 Jul 2025 03:06:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/105121973/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-6-7%2F17e2dd8c-09d3-334a-cfeb-cd746df9089b.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/104274680/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-17%2Ff543cb85-5583-3033-e3e3-3f9303ac930e.mp3 Our two Switch 2 owners cozy up for some couch co-op takes on the new console! How are Tony and Fourhman enjoying the ONE game that exists for it? Listen and learn! PLUS: – DELAYED: Zelda movie – PLAYED: Summer camp returns – DISPLAYED: Hitman Showcase – FAVORITE SAGED: Kat's TOTK update – WIN: A free code for a game on Steam! This episode was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Kat Riley, Joe Fourhman, and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.soundimage.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Wed, 18 Jun 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/bbae674c/podcast/play/104274680/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-17%2Ff543cb85-5583-3033-e3e3-3f9303ac930e.mp3