
Ben Merkel joins me in the studio for a high flying coverage of the Balloon Boy saga, and a discussion of the finer points of Xbox Live Achievements.
Topics:
News
- Balloon Boy.
- Drew Carrey Twitter Drive.
Portraits of Shame
- Amazon sells sexy dog costumes.
- Louisiana judge disgraced.
- Postal worker caught stealing Gamefly shipments.
What’cha Been Playin’?
- Batman Arkham Asylum
- Resident Evil 5
- Beatles: Rock Band (again)
- Dr. Mario
- Mirror’s Edge
- Rolando 2
- Beneath a Steel Sky
- Final Fantasy XII
Game News
- September NPD Numbers
- Beatles: Rock Band outsells Guitar Hero 5
- Achievements sell games
- Facebook and Twitter on Xbox Live
- EverQuest addiction
Songs Played:
1. “Whorehoppin’” – Eagles of Death Metal
2. “E-Pro” – Beck
3. “Tremendous Dynamite” – Eels
4. “The Far Pavilions” – And You Will Know
5. “King Rat” – Modest Mouse
6. “Get it Together” – The Go Team
7. “Down in the Park” – Foo Fighters
8. “Atlas” – Battles
9. “A Day in the Life” – The Beatles