Episode !!: With Joe Pesci

Official description
Special Report! Duck for cover, commandeer a Jeep, and man a turret: Resident Evil is back, and Idle Thumbs is blasting through the gates of a midnight embargo. With Joe Pesci. Sometimes something comes up mid-week that we want to talk about. This time we actually did. We may do more of these in the future.

Games Discussed
Resident Evil 5

Memorable quotes

 * "I'm playing this game & I'm like, you know, is this what they thought? Am I supposed to be creeped out by dudes on turrets?" Nick Breckon





YouTube Timestamps

 * 00:34 — "Resident Evil 5" - A worse version of RE 4


 * 03:22 — '"Resident Evil 5"  - Nothing is in the dark


 * 04:49 — '"Resident Evil 5"  - Merchant (not) confirmed


 * 06:33 —'"Resident Evil 5"  - Atmosphere


 * 07:55 —'"Resident Evil 5"  - The AI lady is the ultimate Tails


 * 08:43 —'"Resident Evil 5"  - Quick Time Events


 * 09:33 — Resident Evil 5 - Reviving characters and tension


 * 11:13 — Resident Evil 5 - What Capcom thinks American gamers want, apparently


 * 11:51 — Left 4 Dead Too - Starring Joe Pesci


 * 12:51 — Resident Evil 5 - Romantic tension caused by Love Potion Number ... NINE


 * 14:02 — Resident Evil 4 - Memorable moments and re-using bosses


 * 15:57 — <span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px;line-height:16.988636016845703px;">Resident Evil 5 - It's scary because there are black guys


 * 16:34 — <span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px;line-height:16.988636016845703px;">Resident Evil 5 - Shinji Mikami and incremental upgrades


 * 18:21 — <span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px;line-height:16.988636016845703px;">Resident Evil 4 - Story and characters


 * 20:18 — <span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px;line-height:16.988636016845703px;">Resident Evil 5 - Did somebody say "Zombie"!?


 * 21:45 — <span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px;line-height:16.988636016845703px;">Atmosphere - It can make up for an uninspiring story


 * 23:13 — <span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px;line-height:16.988636016845703px;">Resident Evil 5 - Doesn't make a great case for itself that it's scary


 * 26:52 — Mac Gaming - Jake is a rebel


 * 24:30 — <span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px;line-height:16.988636016845703px;">Podblasts - They're like diarrhea


 * 25:47 — <span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px;line-height:16.988636016845703px;">Outro - You're in the blast zone ... FIVE