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FPM Play #49 – Alexander Bad Day Review

Guest Co-Host: J Mack(8)

Summary: The penultimate episode before our big 50th episode party! The team reviews Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, gets into the latest Frenemies giving them fits and checks out the Flash.

Show Notes | (CHNL)
♦  Introductions

Frenemies [01:15]
♦  [01:43] J Mack: The Haunted Mill
♦  [03:41] Jacob: Books / Movie: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
♦  [06:00] Logan: Sea Snakes

Check It Out
♦  [07:46] The Flash (The CW)

Review of the Week
♦  [12:47] Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

30 Seconds of Dance
♦  [18:15] Feel This Moment

Review of the Week – Spoilers 
♦  [19:01] Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Check It Out – Bonus
♦  [31:11] Spoiler Talk for The Flash Cliffhanger (The CW)

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FPM Play #48 – Boxtrolls Review

Guest Co-Host: Mason (8)

Summary: Back to our bread and butter: Movie reviews!  We are joined for the first time by our friend Mason for a round of FPM Play Trivia and our review of Boxtrolls.

Show Notes | (CHNL)
♦  Introductions

FPM Play Trivia [01:26]
♦  [02:30] Question 1: The most popular movie this summer Guardians of the Galaxy just announced its bluray release date. What month will we that be?
♦  [03:44] Question 2: Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD returned last week for its second season. In the episode there was an Easter egg showing what Marvel universe only country?
♦  [05:29] Question 3: Boxtrolls is made by production studio Laika using stop motion animation. What other stop motion animation movie was made by Laika?

Review of the Week – Boxtrolls [06:26]
♦  [07:21] Trailer
♦  [09:50] General Thoughts
♦  [17:45] (Spoilers) One Good Thing, One Bad Thing

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FPM Play #47: Disney Infinity 2.0

Summary: Here is some easy FPM Play Pop Culture Math for you: Disney Infinity * Marvel Heroes = Disney Infinity 2.0. The original Disney Infinity has been a favorite game at FPM Play headquarters for a long time. All long time listeners know we love Marvel so this is a great match for us. Listen in to hear Heroes & Villains and our Disney Infinity 2.0 “Can’t Wait”.


Show Notes | (CHNL)
♦  Introductions

Heroes & Villains [01:44]
♦  [03:08] Krispy Kreme Celebrates 30 Years of Ghostbusters
♦  [07:23] Barco Escape’s 270 degree immersive movie screen
♦  [12:26] Video Game Pre-order incentives

Can’t Wait – Disney Infinity 2.0 [17:00]
♦  [20:42] Characters
♦  [35:24] Playsets
♦  [38:17] Toybox Mode

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FPM Play #46: 2014 Fall Video Games

Guest Co-Host: Brandon (13)

Summary: Now that school is back in session for everybody it’s time to start thinking about the upcoming holidays… wait what!  Yup, holidays are right around the corner which means video game publishers and getting ready to unload the new hot games just in time for you to put it on your wishlist.  Our longtime FPM Play fan/friend Brandon is back as guest co-host to help us sift through this fall’s hot games.  We also have a new favorite TV show that you just have to check out!

Show Notes | (CHNL)
♦  Introductions

Check It Out [02:57]
♦  Wizard Wars

Pop Culture Math [09:42]
Video game edition of Pop Culture Math.
♦  [11:15] Brandon: Open World Game + 90 Minute Cross Country Drive = ?
♦  [16:17] Tangent: Deals With Gold
♦  [18:36] Jacob: 4 Players * 1 Player Controlled Enemy = ?
♦  [23:04] Logan: Halo 1 Anniversary + Halo 2 Anniversary + Halo 3 + Halo 4 = ?

Review of the Week – 2014 Fall Video Games [27:46]
♦  Destiny
♦  Skylanders Franchise / Skylanders Trap Team
♦  Super Smash Bros.
♦  Pokemon Omega Ruby & Alhpa Sapphire
♦  Hyrule Warriors

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FPM Play #45: End of Summer – Joey Weiser Interview

Guest Co-Host: Kira (10)

Summary: It’s the end of summer and time to go back to school. The FPM Play crew along with guest co-host Kira reflect on the summer that was, discuss the first day of school and interview Joey Weiser author and illustrator of our new favorite graphic novels series Mermin Books 1-3.  The books are phenomenal and definitely get the FPM Play Quality Seal of Approval.  Seriously, go buy books 1 and 2 and pre-order book 3.

Show Notes | (CHNL)
♦  Introductions

FPM Play Trivia [03:35]
♦  [04:28] Question 1: What was the highest grossing movie of the summer?
♦  [05:35] Question 2: Americans eat about 7 billion hot dogs over the summer season from Memorial Day to Labor Day with 4th of July being the busiest..  How many hot dogs do Americans eat on this weekend?
♦  [07:50] Question 3: How many students went back to school today over all the schools in our county?

30 Seconds of Dance [09:41]

Summer Favorites [10:25]
We discuss our favorite movies, songs and summer memory.
♦  [10:45] Logan: Transformers 4, Shell Shocked
♦  [12:04] Jacob: Guardians of the Galaxy, Rude, Camp Thunderbird
♦  [16:50] Kira: Transformers 4, Down for What, Carowinds

Interview of the Week [25:52]
♦  Joey Weiser – writer, illustrator of Mermin

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FPM Play #44: Ninja Turtles Review

Guest Co-Hosts: Evan (7), E.J. (9)

Summary: The franchise reboot that Jacob has been waiting for has finally arrived! We are joined by regular co-host Logan and guest hosts Evan and E.J. for Heroes & Villains, Frenemy and our Review of the Week. Cowabunga.

** Apologies for the quality of Andres’ mic **

Show Notes | (CHNL)
♦  Introductions

Heroes and Villains [01:35]
♦  [02:36] Guardians of the Galaxy Animated Series
♦  [06:04] Franchise Reboots of characters from the 80’s & 90’s
♦  [09:43] Ninja Turtles Rap Song “Shell Shocked”

30 Seconds of Dance [09:41]

Frenemy [13:13]
♦  [13:56] Jacob: Imaginex Toys
♦  [14:52] Evan: Happy
♦  [15:28] E.J.: Fancy
♦  [16:36] Logan: Killer Whales

Review of the Week – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
♦  [17:37] General Thoughts
♦  [25:41] (Spoilers) One Good Thing, One Bad Thing

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FPM Play #42: Guardians of the Galaxy Review

Guest Co-Host: Dantz (8)

Summary: The movie that FPM Play has been waiting for has finally arrived!  We are joined by guest host Dantz for FPM Play Trivia, Grudge Match and our Review of the Week.  Oh yeah, Logan’s back.

Show Notes | (CHNL)
♦  Introductions

FPM Play Trivia [01:10]
♦  [01:30] Question 1: How many Infinity Stones are there?
♦  [03:40] Question 2: What alien race is Ronan a member of?
♦  [05:35] Question 3: Which one of these GOTG movie characters was a member of the original GOTG team?

Grudge Match: Rocket & Groot vs. Han Solo & Chewbacca [07:09]
♦  [08:09] Round 1: Style
♦  [10:38] Round 2: Fighting Ability
♦  [14:01] Round 3: Teamwork

Review of the Week – Guardians of the Galaxy
♦  [15:03] General Thoughts
♦  [19:40] (Spoilers) One Good Thing, One Bad Thing

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FPM Play #40: Comic-Con 2014

Guest Co-Host: Lexy (12)

Summary: FPM Play welcomes back former guest host Lexy to discuss the news that came out of Comic-Con 2014. Jacob gets a little punchy and has a few laughs as we talk movies, tv shows and more.

Show Notes | (CHNL)
♦  Introductions

Heroes & Villains
♦  [05:36] SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
♦  [11:05] Cosplay
♦  [15:33] Wonder Woman Movie Look

FPM Play Trivia [01:10]
♦  [25:15] Question 1: What DC hero will have a new show on the CW this fall?
♦  [30:20] Question 2: What PIXAR movie was originally planned as a television holiday special?
♦  [33:30] Question 3: What movie was the fastest film to cross the $1 billion milestone at the global box office?

Pop Culture Math
♦  [37:25] Equation 1: (Madagascar – 4 Zoo Animals) * Crazy Schemes = ?
♦  [40:40] Equation 2: (62 Books / (5 Year Period in the 90’s) + horror genre) * new movie franchise = ?

FPM Play News
♦  [45:50] Marvel’s Agent Carter TV Show
♦  [48:13] Guardians 2 & Maze Runner 2

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