Billy Mitchell is the Video Game Player of the Century, the first to achieve a perfect score of 3,333,360 points on the original Pac-Man arcade game, the original high score record-holder on Donkey Kong, and the subject of the 2007 documentary, “The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters.” He shares the illustrious story of his famed video game career including ... Show More
Yesterday
Saraya: From Barbie to Bratz Doll
Saraya returns to share the raw, unfiltered truth behind her new memoir Hell In Boots: Clawing My Way Through Nine Lives. From surviving a rough-and-tumble childhood as part of a wrestling dynasty family to breaking barriers in WWE, and rediscovering happiness post-AEW, Saraya op ... Show More
1h 3m
Jul 4
We’re An American Band – The Greatest Rockers In US History
It’s a July 4th celebration of American rock & roll with the Pod of Thunder crew - Andy, Nick, and Chris L.! They’re diving into their personal picks for the greatest American bands of all time, but this isn’t a countdown. It’s a passionate, no-rules discussion covering everyone ... Show More
1h 15m
Jul 2
Back To The Future... And Back - 40 Years of Marty, Doc, & Mayor Goldie Wilson
Author and pop culture historian Brad Gilmore returns just in time for the 40th anniversary of Back To The Future! He and Chris break down Brad’s new book, Why We Love Back To The Future, a deep dive into the making, legacy, and ongoing cultural impact of the iconic film trilogy. ... Show More
1h 8m
Jul 2016
Love Me Like Your Sim Loves My Sim
Special guest Pat Baer (404ingit.com) joins us this week! Pat plays Doom and Hearthstone with his badass C’thun deck, Crystal is finishing up Alien Isolation, TJ plays Odin Sphere Leifthrasir, JR is still playing NBA2K16, Wendy plays Stardew Valley, #MinecraftMonday, Hoot News: W ... Show More
1h 3m
Sep 2023
How Mortal Kombat Konquered Gaming
When the video game Mortal Kombat released in 1992, it took arcades — and later the American home — by storm. Thirty years on, the franchise is still going strong. NPR's Scott Detrow faces off against co-host Juana Summers in the latest version of the game, Mortal Kombat 1, and s ... Show More
14m 8s
Jun 2024
AFK w/ 'Mighty Mouse' | Dominating the UFC & Gaming Before His Fights
Welcome back to the AFK Thunderdome! Today, we have the MMA master and fighting phenom, Demetrious 'Mighty Mouse' Johnson. Join us as we dive deep into the extraordinary world of this UFC legend, known for his lightning-fast strikes and elusive movements. We'll explore his journe ... Show More
1h 7m
May 2024
AFK w/ AJ Dillon | NFL Superstar, Why He's Quadzilla & Best Gamer in Football
NFL star AJ Dillon, the Quadfather himself, joins us today. We dive into AJ's birthday celebrations and uncover the secrets behind his legendary quads. Then, we shift gears to gaming, exploring AJ's passion for Tarkov and his impressive home battlestation setup. Plus, get insider ... Show More
1h 11m
Aug 2023
Ep. - 743 - STEPHEN CURRY: UNDERRRATED
Peter Nicks, director of Stephen Curry: Underrated on Apple TV+, a remarkable coming-of-age story of one of the most influential, dynamic and unexpected players in the history of basketball: Stephen Curry. This feature documentary — blending intimate cinéma vérité, archival foota ... Show More
23m 57s