December 2011
A Couple Things About the PS Vita →
PS Vita First Impressions
Uncharted: Golden Abyss Impressions
November 2011
URA 203: An Inescapable Truth →
Mr. Takahashi gets back to his roots of studying English with his Irish teacher Ian and his new Mexican-American teacher Fernando. URA 203
October 2011
I Don’t Know If You Know This 202 →
A jamboree of jocundity! A new phone, new bike, knee-jeans, The Xcellent Men, retro vampirism, rehab reluctantly, Brandon preorders Evita, Alex calls out metabolic syndrome, and the boys set a new…
URA 202: The Business End →
On this episode of URA, Brandon is joined by Ian the Irishman at The Cooper’s in one of the noisiest URAs ever. Apologies for the background noise, but if you can bear it there are stories…
URA 201 →
URA is back! And at Magicant! IDKIYKT 201 was so packed with Weapons of Mass Distraction that we do bonus WoMD on URA as well! Alex quizzes Brandon about side-scrollers, Brandon grinds…
I Don’t Know If You Know This 201 →
You crane your neck to the sound of trumpets; a gilded chariot plunges through the gossamer clouds encircling the palace. Two lean figures sit astride its glowing frame, one clad in a mail…
September 2011
TGS 2011 in Review →
TGS is a monster. It’s open to the public and the mass of people (growing larger over the last few years) has made it impossible to move around without bumping into someone every ten seconds. I’m…
Binary Domain →
Binary Domain is the Yakuza team’s attempt to make a third-person shooter. After the dismal OF THE END and the first trailer of Binary Domain, showing off awful English voice acting, I went…
Season Two →
Just in case you think we forgot about the show and our fans, we wanted to let you know that we’ve had a planning meeting and we have our ideas ready for season 2 of I Don’t Know If You Know This….
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July 2011
OF THE END, Thankfully →
The Yakuza series is getting old. I loved the series right up until Yakuza 4. KENZAN! and 3 are two of the most fun I’ve had playing video games. But Yakuza 4 started screwing with the…
URA 126: Diagnosed with Barnholt →
We’re joined by Ray Barnholt for talk about surprising puppies, giant puddings and the best way to find out which Burt Reynolds movies are playing right now.
It’s Better With a Friend →
Oh, Portal 2…let me count the ways. I was late to the Portal fan club. I didn’t play the original Portal until it was given away for free when Steam for Mac launched. I had bought The…
I Don’t Know If You Know This 126 →
A soirée of sass! In our mammoth season finale, returning guest Ray Barnholt joins B&A to cover a wide range of topics including (and in no way limited to) Super Eight, German food and…
June 2011
I Don’t Know If You Know This 125 →
A maelstrom of mirth! Two gentlemen — one seated on a couch — discuss matters regarding the real life Classic Jack, his evolved form, and Kevin Nash. Also! Videoed games! The Excellent-Men! And my…
I Don’t Know If You Know This 123 →
A carousel of comedy! Join us for purple drank, bad manners, Mass Effect, and TMI about personal grooming! There is also a job interview, and donuts! Ba-da-ba-ba-baaa! Tracklist John Williams –…
The Shape of Things to Come →
URA 122: Kid Tested, Joker Approved →
“What happened to URA 121?”, you say? It went the way of Leisure Suit Larry 4.
May 2011
I Don’t Know If You Know This 122 →
A bat mitzvah of benevolence! Two young go-getters swap stories, jabs, tips, and tricks. We mourn for the macho, the bald, and the job prospects of one overzealous Japanese gentleman!…
Alex’s hair. →
It’s chunky.
Two guys, one bike. →
Watch on YouTube.
Pre-show fist fight →
URA 120: I Collector →
Back after two weeks, the Fountain was lonely and the boys are back to make a deposit of “un choko choko choko piiiiiiii”.
I Don’t Know If You Know This 120 →
All units, two knuckleheads have been spotted podcasting erratically on the west side of Nagoya. Proceed with caution at the risk of enjoying tales regarding video games, Richard Gere,…
URA 119: I Won’t Watch That →
James is back and we’re doubling up on the booze!
April 2011
URA 118: Hand Service →
Brandon gets a hair cut, Alex is shocked by Japanese culture, and we discuss the finer points of Steven Segal films.
I Don’t Know If You Know This 118 →
The most popular boys in school discuss Wolfenstein, schadenfreude, and several non-German things! The bumbling Mr. Takahashi tackles two encounters, and SPOILERS! One of these witless…
URA 117: I Don’t Have That Enzyme →
American Dogs, drinking from plastic bags, and the N64.
I Don’t Know If You Know This 117 →
A carnival of savings! Alex and Brandon solve the mystery of the horrible volume control, discuss a crapulous custodian, and trade GTL tips. Also: a rough treatment for “Junior High…
URA 116: The Local Forest →
Alex was busy, so Englishman James joins Brandon to swap dreams, international slang and learn about the gay capital of Europe.
I Don’t Know If You Know This 116 →
Join Alex and Brandon on an enchanted whirlwind ride through the cherry blossom season! Wonder at the furtive Club Penguin! Behold and beware the pitfalls of vigilantism, lycanthropy, and…
URA 115: Gotta Look Cool →
This week at the ‘Cant: politics, ambulances and hamburgers!
I Don’t Know If You Know This 115 →
Sorry for the delay, folks! Another GarageBand mishap has robbed us of segment two. But the remaining 40 minutes are not terrible! Or are they?! We report, you decide. Tracklist The…
March 2011
That’s DOPE. →
URA 114: I Hope You Call This Episode “Side Boob” →
Magicant 114 →
Play for Japan! →
I don’t know if you know this, but thousands of people are still without adequate care in tsunami-ravaged Tohoku. Don’t let NUCLEAR PARANOIA distract you from the unreported families struggling to…