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The Indoor Kids

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The Indoor Kids: Vanity Gaming with Anders Holm!

Kumail and Emily welcome Ders from Workaholics to talk about games that celebrities have “starred” in through the years, Workaholics, douchiness, and Infinity news. We also play an epic Twitter game with Burnside. Follow @ders808 on Twitter! Games Discussed 3D… more
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The Indoor Kids: Mascots and More with Dominic Dierkes

Today, the Indoor Kids welcome pal Dominic Dierkes to run through the history of video game mascots. From Pac-Man to Alex Kidd to Bubzy to Nathan Drake, they go through them all. Plus, they talk about the games they’re playing,… more
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The Indoor Kids: We Finish the Swans and More Bioshock

Please enjoy this hodgepodge episode, pulled together from multiple podcasting expeditions. In it, you’ll hear video game news talk, TV show talk, discussion of games we’re playing now, an interview with Max and Ben, two of the guys responsible for… more
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The Indoor Kids: Infinite Bioshock Spoilers with Blair Butler and Film Critic Hulk!

They’ve talked around it for weeks, but now it’s time to unbutton their gaming pants and let loose. Kumail and Emily welcome old friends Blair Butler (on her second playthrough) and Film Critic Hulk (who thinks about narrative for a… more
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The Indoor Kids: The Language of Games with Tom Bissell

Today The Indoor Kids welcome Tom Bissell, author of some of our favorite video game essays and writer of Gears of War: Judgment. They talk about how they evaluate games, why you should always play games on “hard,” and how… more
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The Indoor Kids: Bioshock and Babies with Blair Herter and Jessica Chobot

Today The Indoor Kids welcome back their favorite couple, Blair Herter and Jessica Chobot! We haven’t seen them since they had a baby a few weeks ago, so there’s lots of discussion about that, which the squeamish might want to… more
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The Indoor Kids: Salute to Tabletop Games with Ivan Van Norman

In honor of Tabletop Day (which was Saturday), we invited King of the Nerds/Outbreak:Undead creator Ivan Van Norman on the show. As both a gamer and a tabletop gamer, Ivan schools us (and you) on the different types… more
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The Indoor Kids: Games, Zombies, and Dogs with Steve Yeun

Today Kumail and Emily are joined by Steve Yeun, aka Glenn on The Walking Dead, to talk about being a minority on TV, zombies, comic books, Steve’s lifelong love of RPGs, and more! Plus we have fun with #videogamebands, Matthew… more
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The Indoor Kids: Chris Kluwe: Renaissance Man

Chris Kluwe plays for the Minnesota Vikings, and, also, he is a legit obsessive gamer. Today he joins the Indoor Kids to talk about his gaming history, what he’s playing now, how he became a pro football player, how he… more