Tater Tot Theory

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 28: Not the Mama In which we talk...

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 21:24:00 -0600

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 28: Not the Mama

In which we talk about the happenings of the past week (Sony, Hanna, Source Code, Arcade Fire) and remember our childhood shows.

Music

Opening - “I’m the Baby, Gotta Love Me” (Dinosaurs)
Closing - “Closing Time” (Semisonic)

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Tater Tot Theory - Episode 27: Tater Tuned Theory In which we...

Tue, 05 Apr 2011 21:47:22 -0600

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 27: Tater Tuned Theory

In which we talk about asshole Senators and CEOs, and implied rape.

Topics Covered

Tech

iPad 2 impressions / Josh gets an iPad 1
Senators want DUI Checkpoint apps pulled
Amazon launches Cloud Drive, Cloud Player
GoDaddy CEO is an asshole

Movies / TV

Sucker Punch (Badass Digest, /FIlm)
Source Code
$30 VOD Rentals

Want to be a guest on Tater Tot Theory? E-mail (tatertotheory@gmail.com) or tweet (@tatertottheory) us and we’ll see if we can get you on the show!

Music

Opening - “Walkin’ Thru the Woods” (@brianarn)
Closing - “Raptor Song” (BC & Submarine)

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Tater Tot Theory - Episode 26: Jenkem Futures In which we...

Tue, 22 Mar 2011 22:11:37 -0600

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 26: Jenkem Futures

In which we discuss the future of media consumption, Wonder Woman, Super 8, The Wolverine, and focus on the mobile market for tech.

Topics Covered

Movies / TV

Tech

Want to be a guest on Tater Tot Theory? E-mail (tatertotheory@gmail.com) or tweet (@tatertottheory) us and we’ll see if we can get you on the show!

Music

Opening - “N.Y. State of Mind” (Nas)
Closing - “Belong” (The Pains of Being Pure of Heart)

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"[Tater Tot Theory] made me feel slightly less suicidal on my commute to work"

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 10:38:43 -0700

““[Tater Tot Theory] made me feel slightly less suicidal on my commute to work””

- Charles Lewis

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 25: Moppy-Headed Fuck In which we...

Tue, 08 Mar 2011 21:39:00 -0700

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 25: Moppy-Headed Fuck

In which we Skype, discuss Best Buy’s best and brightest, not discussing tablets, the iPad 2, rooted Nooks, Oscars, and Rango. Oh, and winning.

Topics Covered

Tech

We promise listeners we won’t talk about tablets for the next two episodes.
iPad 2
Nook rooted with Honeycomb
Facebook Commenting (Wired)
“It’s Apple’s ‘post-PC’ world — we’re all just living in it” (Engadget)

Movies / TV

Academy Award (Oscar) Winners
Rango

Want to be a guest on Tater Tot Theory? E-mail (tatertotheory@gmail.com) or tweet (@tatertottheory) us and we’ll see if we can get you on the show!

Music

Opening - “Hey, Sandy” (The Adventures of Pete and Pete)
Closing - “The Day the Whole World Went Away” (The Fragile)

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Tater Tot Theory - Episode 24: I Wished I Loved Anything Like...

Tue, 22 Feb 2011 21:53:24 -0700

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 24: I Wished I Loved Anything Like Charlie Sheen Loves Hookers and Blow

In which we catch up with everything.

Topics Covered

News

Super Bowl XLV
Egypt
Sunflower Market (1, 2)

Tech

Movies / TV

Charlie Sheen

As a reminder, we are switching to new format in which we will release episodes every two weeks. Let us know if you prefer this and feel free to contact us on Twitter, Facebook, and Google Voice (1-847-TOT-CAST).

Music:

Opening - “Main Titles” (Fight Club)
Closing - “The Wasteland” (Tao of the Dead)

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No Episode This Week Due to GarageBand Fuckery

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 22:06:39 -0700

Well there’s no episode this week since GarageBand decided to crash and delete all the media from a saved project. So, we have nothing for this week, but trust us it was a great episode!

See you next week (without the tech-mishaps [we hope])!

Look at this as an opportunity to get in contact with us and let us know what you want us to talk about (we will be rehashing some topics from the lost episode, but still want to get your thoughts!)

- Tater Tot Theory Cast & Crew

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 23: That’s What She Said In...

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 22:35:00 -0700

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 23: That’s What She Said

In which we discuss tacos, the fickle situation of 3G, Oscars, and the blowhards.

Topics Covered:

NM Taco Challenge
Verizon’s Limited Unlimited iPhone Data
Oscar Nominations
Red State (Distribution Model Explained: YouTube)

Music:

Opening - “Tocatta in Fugue” (John Sebastian Bach)
Closing - “Panic Switch” (Swoon)

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Tater Tot Theory - Episode 22: Oranges, not Apples In which we...

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 21:52:00 -0700

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 22: Oranges, not Apples

In which we discuss LA, Golden Globes, The Fighter, Flickchart, and Steve Jobs - all while Josh binges on oranges. Special thanks to Brian Arnold for the voicemail this week! You can call in too 1-847-TOT-CAST (868-2278).

Topics Covered:

Josh’s Trip to LA
Golden Globes
The Fighter
Flickchart
Steve Jobs’ leave of absence, iPad rumors
“of god and science” CD Release Party

Music:

Opening - “Tonight the Streets are Ours” (Richard Hawley)
Closing - “Rox in the Box” (The King is Dead)

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Tater Tot Theory - Episode 21: Big Red Apples In which we...

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 08:18:00 -0700

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 21: Big Red Apples

In which we discuss Arizona, CES, Big Red Apples, and Josh’s conundrum from far, far away…

Music:

Opening - “You Oughta Know” (Das Racist)
Closing - “Trapped Under Ice Flows” (+/-)

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Tater Tot Theory - Episode 20: Didn’t Earn the Ending In...

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 22:10:00 -0700

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 20: Didn’t Earn the Ending

In which we catch up, discuss New Year resolutions, general news, and our best of 2010.

Music:

Opening - “The New Year” (Transatlanticism)
Closing - “Long Way Round” (Long Way Round)

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Off for the Holidays!

Thu, 30 Dec 2010 21:11:01 -0700

Hey all,

The Tater Tot Theory cast and crew checking in to wish you all Happy Holidays! With travel and celebrations abound we’re taking two weeks off and we’ll come back breaking 20 episodes and remembering 2010 as 2011 begins!

Thanks to all our listeners who have stayed with us, and hope you keep listening!

- Tater Tot Theory

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 19: Josh the Christmas Curmudgeon In...

Wed, 22 Dec 2010 21:40:00 -0700

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 19: Josh the Christmas Curmudgeon

In which we discuss movies, soundtracks, and Christmas.

Topics Covered:

Music:

Opening - “Heaven’s on Fire” (Clinging to a Scheme)
Closing - “Beauty School” (Diamond Eyes)

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Tater Tot Theory - Episode 18: Put Some Lime On It In which we...

Tue, 14 Dec 2010 22:09:00 -0700

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 18: Put Some Lime On It

In which we discuss San Francisco, SantaCon, racist wings, the painfully alone, Foursquare, the awesomeness of Bill Paxton and the infallibility of Jeff Bridges.

Topics Covered:

Music:

Opening - “The Bitch is Back” (The Greatest Hits: 1970-2002)
Closing - “Cold War” (The ArchAndroid)

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Announcement: No Episode This Week

Wed, 08 Dec 2010 08:21:35 -0700

Just wanted to leave a note for all our website listeners that there will be no episode this week - as we rest up from our San Francisco trip. We will return next week!

In the meantime feel free to drop us a line.

The New “Studio” And here it is…

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 22:12:29 -0700

The New “Studio”

And here it is…

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 17: A Confrontational Episode In...

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 22:05:00 -0700

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 17: A Confrontational Episode

In which we discuss reMaster Chiefing Halo, WikiLeaks, bands writing film scores, and incredible differences.

Topics Covered:

Halo HD?
WikiLeaks
Bands writing film scores: Tron Legacy, The Social Network, There Will Be Blood, The Box

Music:

Opening - “All By Myself” (Eric Carmen)
Closing - “Black and Yellow” (Black and Yellow)

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Tater Tot Theory - Episode 16: Magic, Movies, and Meat Cake In...

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:06:01 -0700

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 16: Magic, Movies, and Meat Cake

In which we discuss the difficulty of getting kinected, Harry Potter, streaming options, Amazon bullshit, and holiday foods.

Topics Covered:

Music:

Opening - “Rainbow Connection” (The Muppet Show)
Closing - “One Big Holiday” (It Still Moves)

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Tater Tot Theory - Episode 15: Neville Longbottom and the Tater...

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 22:12:25 -0700

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 15: Neville Longbottom and the Tater Tot Theory

In which we give Neville Longbottom his spotlight, haters gonna hate.

Topics Covered:

Neville Longbottom

Music:

Opening - Neville Longbottom
Closing - Neville Longbottom

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Tater Tot Theory - Episode 14: Visit Your Local Library In which...

Tue, 09 Nov 2010 22:26:47 -0700

Tater Tot Theory - Episode 14: Visit Your Local Library

In which we discuss amends, Alex’s first trip to The Pit, Bodies, childhood movies, Harry Potter, and a heaping dose of meandering.

Topics Covered:

The Pit and Lobo Basketball
BODIES - The Exhibition (Coupon Code: BLOG for 20% off)
Movies: Due Date, 127 Hours, Four Lions
XBox and Kinect
Comcast

Music:

Pre-Opening - “Visit Your Local Library PSA” (YouTube)
Opening - “Reading Rainbow” (YouTube)
Closing - “God’s Gonna Cut You Down” (American V: A Hundred Highways)

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