About this episode
Daphne and Nathan discuss the first four episodes of Season 2 of Squid Game: The Challenge, covering games, strategies, and viewer feedback.
Daphne and Nathan had a blast talking through the first four Season 2 episodes of Squid Game: The Challenge, the reality show based on Squid Game. We go into detail about all the games and tests, the psychological and strategic dynamics, our favorites and least favorites, comparisons to the Squid Game series and more! We love reading, playing, and responding to your comments and thoughts about Squid Game, so send them in! You can email or send a voice message to talk@podcastica.com. Or check out our Facebook group, where we put up comment posts for each episode, at facebook.com/groups/podcastica. Huge thanks to Kirk Manley for illustrating and designing our amazing podcast art. We highly recommend checking out Kirk’s art at studiokm.com. If it’s something in pop-culture that you love, there’s a good chance he’s drawn it. Show support and get ad-free episodes and a bunch of other cool stuff: Or go to buymeacoffee.com/cabassi for a one-time donation. patreon.com/jasoncabassi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Hosts: Daphne, Nathan
Topics covered
- Squid Game: The Challenge
- reality show
- psychological dynamics
- strategic dynamics
- game analysis
- viewer engagement
Keywords
- Squid Game
- reality show
- Season 2
- games
- psychological dynamics
- strategic dynamics
- viewer comments
- podcast
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Podcastica, Kirk Manley, studiokm.com, buymeacoffee.com, patreon.com, megaphone.fm
Books & works: Squid Game: The Challenge, Squid Game
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