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THE 2019 POLYGON SHOW AWARDS
Dec 13, 2019
1h 14m 19s
Remembering the Krampus (from The History of Fun)
Dec 6, 2019
44m 12s
The Return of Golden Eye (from The History of Fun)
Nov 22, 2019
41m 41s
Revisiting Neopets (from The History of Fun)
Nov 15, 2019
1h 04m 42s
I Call It Mold World
Nov 8, 2019
55m 48s
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| 12/13/19 | THE 2019 POLYGON SHOW AWARDS | It’s time for our yearly and yet non-traditional awards show! Tune in to hear Allegra, Simone, and Chelsea hand out awards for games and TV, and for some reason, no movies. Not sure what happened there. See you in 2020! The Polygon Show is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and everywhere else podcasts are found. If you like what you hear, let us know! We also very much appreciate the rating and reviewing us on Apple Podcasts — seriously, every little bit helps! This show is hosted by Allegra Frank, Chelsea Stark, and Simone de Rochefort. It is produced by Jelani Carter and Ross Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 14m 19s | ||||||
| 12/6/19 | Remembering the Krampus (from The History of Fun) | Ahead of the holiday season, let’s look back at a brief history of Krampus, the anti-Santa. Listen to all the episodes of The History of Fun on Apple or Pocketcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 44m 12s | ||||||
| 11/22/19 | The Return of Golden Eye (from The History of Fun) | Simone de Rochefort wasn’t allowed to play violent games growing up, so GoldenEye 007 on the N64 – one of the very first first-person-shooter games – wasn’t exactly her parents’ cup of tea. This week we’ll return to History of Fun’s deep dive on how one of the most popular games of our childhood was developed. Listen to all the episodes of The History of Fun on Apple or Pocketcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 41m 41s | ||||||
| 11/15/19 | Revisiting Neopets (from The History of Fun) | Let’s revisit the story of Neopets, the craze that swept the internet. In today’s episode, we’ll revisit Allegra’s penchant for Neopet theft, as well as the connections between Neopets and Scientology. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 04m 42s | ||||||
| 11/8/19 | I Call It Mold World | This week we’re talking about a HORRIBLE BOSS FIGHT in Remedy’s Control, and Allegra’s rollicking good time in Ring Fit Adventure! Chelsea has also been playing Outer Worlds and What the Golf and you’ll never guess which one she hasn’t been enjoying, oh dear. The Polygon Show is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and everywhere else podcasts are found. If you like what you hear, let us know! We also very much appreciate the rating and reviewing us on Apple Podcasts — seriously, every little bit helps! This week’s episode is hosted by Allegra Frank, Chelsea Stark, and Simone de Rochefort. It is produced by Jelani Carter and Ross Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 55m 48s | ||||||
| 11/1/19 | Shiny Mads Mikkelsen | Brian David Gilbert joins The Polygon Show this week and tries to convince Simone and Allegra to play Hideo Kojima's latest game, Death Stranding. Spoiler Alert: it's BONKERS. Later on, Allegra gives us her thoughts on the final season of Bojack Horseman and also her experience playing the cute pug dating sim, Hot Date. The Polygon Show is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and everywhere else podcasts are found. If you like what you hear, let us know! We also very much appreciate the rating and reviewing us on Apple Podcasts — seriously, every little bit helps! This week’s episode is hosted by Allegra Frank, Simone de Rochefort, and special guest Brian David Gilbert! It is produced by Jelani Carter and Ross Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 57m 51s | ||||||
| 10/25/19 | C-3PO IS ON DEATHWATCH | Pokemon Go is having its Halloween event, and we’re helping Allegra get a shiny Halloween Charmander. Next up, Luigi has a game, Mario has a game… what about Peach? We’re brainstorming what Peach’s first solo title should be. We also talk about the new Star Wars trailer and a little game called Islanders. The Polygon Show is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and everywhere else podcasts are found. If you like what you hear, let us know! We also very much appreciate the rating and reviewing us on Apple Podcasts — seriously, every little bit helps! This week’s episode is hosted by Allegra Frank, Chelsea Stark, and Simone de Rochefort. It is produced by Jelani Carter and Ross Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 50m 46s | ||||||
| 10/18/19 | She cute. She shoot. | Everyone is sick as heck, so Chelsea was joined by Jenna and Polygon’s Emily Heller. Emily talked about the very good dog who is also a decorated war hero in Wargroove. Chelsea talked Luigi’s Mansion 3, and the gang discussed Halloween events good and bad (Overwatch, Two Dots) as well as more seasonally appropriate scary movies. We are conducting an audience survey to better serve you. It takes no more than five minutes, and it really helps out the show. Please take our survey here: www.voxmedia.com/podsurvey The Polygon Show is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and everywhere else podcasts are found. If you like what you hear, let us know! We also very much appreciate the rating and reviewing us on Apple Podcasts — seriously, every little bit helps! This week’s episode is hosted by Chelsea Stark, and special guests Jenna Stoeber & Emily Heller. It is produced by Jelani Carter and Ross Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 47m 27s | ||||||
| 10/11/19 | It Good. It Spooky. | Jenna joins Allegra and Chelsea this week to talk about spooky multiplayer game Man of Medan. Chelsea has been playing Link’s Awakening on Nintendo Switch, and Jenna shares some context from the 30-year-old Game Boy original version. Allegra breaks down Joker in a very spoiler-heavy segment, and Chelsea continues her Apple Arcade updates with Shantae and the Seven Sirens. Polygon's best horror movies on Netflix list: https://www.polygon.com/2019/10/11/20908495/best-horror-movies-netflix We are conducting an audience survey to better serve you. It takes no more than five minutes, and it really helps out the show. Please take our survey here: www.voxmedia.com/podsurvey The Polygon Show is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and everywhere else podcasts are found. If you like what you hear, let us know! We also very much appreciate the rating and reviewing us on Apple Podcasts — seriously, every little bit helps! This week’s episode is hosted by Allegra Frank, Chelsea Stark, and special guest Jenna Stoeber. It is produced by Jelani Carter and Ross Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 02m 05s | ||||||
| 10/4/19 | The Sticky Spot | This week we’ve got a batch of Jeff Ramos Approved indie games that are a delight to play! Simone is wilding in Wilmot’s Warehouse, and Allegra is digging the noir mystery game Later Alligator, and the zeitgeisty Untitled Goose Game. Also, there’s a sticky spot. It’s bad. We are conducting an audience survey to better serve you. It takes no more than five minutes, and it really helps out the show. Please take our survey here: www.voxmedia.com/podsurvey The Polygon Show is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and everywhere else podcasts are found. If you like what you hear, let us know! We also very much appreciate the rating and reviewing us on Apple Podcasts — seriously, every little bit helps! This week’s episode is hosted by Allegra Frank, Chelsea Stark, and Simone de Rochefort. It is produced by Jelani Carter and Ross Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 43m 04s | ||||||
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| 9/27/19 | Pure Fitness | This week we’re discussing Apple's brand-spanking-new Arcade, and a couple of the games available in it. Namely, Sayonara Wild Hearts and Cards of Darkness, both of which are EXCELLENT. And then, Allegra discusses her sweaty adventures with Nintendo’s Ring Fit. We are conducting an audience survey to better serve you. It takes no more than five minutes, and it really helps out the show. Please take our survey here: www.voxmedia.com/podsurvey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 45m 51s | ||||||
| 9/20/19 | Duck Hunt, Suck Hunt | This week on The Polygon Show we talk about A Short Hike, a cute and soothing game that is exactly what it sounds like. Allegra, meanwhile, has confronted Banjo Kazooie in Smash, and she doesn’t like what she sees. Finally, everyone has finally watched Barry! Yay! Links: https://www.polygon.com/2019/9/14/20864555/a-short-hike-how-to-do-nothing-impressions The Polygon Show is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and everywhere else podcasts are found. If you like what you hear, let us know! We also very much appreciate the rating and reviewing us on Apple Podcasts — seriously, every little bit helps! This week’s episode is hosted by Allegra Frank, Chelsea Stark, and Simone De Rochefort. It is produced by Jelani Carter and Ross Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 46m 54s | ||||||
| 9/13/19 | Reno from Final Fantasy VII | This week we’re talking about the Steven Universe movie, and we’ve got more feelings on Control and other haunted houses. And OH YEAH, THERE’S A NEW FINAL FANTASY VII TRAILER, HAS EVERYONE SEEN RENO? The Polygon Show is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and everywhere else podcasts are found. If you like what you hear, let us know! We also very much appreciate the rating and reviewing us on Apple Podcasts — seriously, every little bit helps! This week’s episode is hosted by Allegra Frank, Chelsea Stark, and Simone De Rochefort. It is produced by Jelani Carter and Ross Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 47m 43s | ||||||
| 9/6/19 | High Elf | Control is getting all of the Game of the Year buzz right now, so Simone, Chelsea, and Allegra are here to discuss its gameplay, comparisons to Twin Peaks, and the weirdness of it all (with no spoilers… for now). Next, Allegra has watched The Dark Crystal Netflix series and it might be the only fantasy series she likes. The reason will surprise you. Or horrify you. Whichever. The Polygon Show is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and everywhere else podcasts are found. If you like what you hear, let us know! We also very much appreciate the rating and reviewing us on Apple Podcasts — seriously, every little bit helps! This week’s episode is hosted by Allegra Frank, Chelsea Stark, and Simone De Rochefort. It is produced by Jelani Carter and Ross Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 42m 17s | ||||||
| 8/30/19 | Little Baby Solar System | Allegra, Simone, and Chelsea see Outer Wilds and Assassin’s Creed Odyssey to the end, with a spoiler-heavy discussion of Odyssey to end the show. Also: Nintendo Switch Lite hands-on, and Invader Zim: Enter the Florbus. Please marvel at this Pokémon Birthday Chart: https://twitter.com/greatmaccao/status/1166362696276762625 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 49m 10s | ||||||
| 8/23/19 | Simsations | GiantBomb’s ABBY RUSSELL joins Chelsea and Simone on this week’s show! We talk about Her Story successor Telling Lies, which everyone is now really pumped for, as well as The Sims and Dicey Dungeons. Finally, everyone has now seen The Favourite and it’s on HBO, so let’s dish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 45m 14s | ||||||
| 8/16/19 | Chip Chip Fall in Love | Allegra tries to explain inscrutable puzzle game Intelligence Qube, but ends up ranking all the Alvin and the Chipmunks movies instead. We also have two special guests! Entertainment reporter Petrana Radulovic launches a valiant defense of Fire Emblem: Three Houses’ Blue Lions, and intern Palmer Haasch educates us all on Ouran High School Host Club. And Rocko’s Modern Life brings up an important generational divide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 58m 00s | ||||||
| 8/9/19 | I Am A Human And I Love Mario Kart | It’s Nintendo all the way down on today’s show! We’re talking hell levels on Mario maker, Allegra’s new worst enemy in Mario Kart 8, and of course, we have to return to Fire Emblem: Three Houses. We’ve got a great idea for the next Fire Emblem game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 37m 28s | ||||||
| 8/2/19 | Hot Boy School | Which boy should Allegra date in Fire Emblem: Three Houses? This is the definitive review of the new tactical JRPG, and especially the boys in it. Plus, Chelsea got real lucky in Grand Theft Auto 5 Online, and Simone is just existing, you know? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 41m 23s | ||||||
| 8/1/19 | Live with Samurai Jack creator Genndy Tartakovsky (Comic-Con 2019) | As part of Polygon’s SDCC programming, Chelsea sat down with Genndy Tartakovsky, the creator of shows like Dexter’s Laboratory and Samurai Jack. He talked about his upcoming Adult Swim show, Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal, his career, and how he creates work he doesn’t have to compromise on. This episode was recorded live at the TCL Chinese Theater at San Diego Comic-Con 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 47m 10s | ||||||
| 7/26/19 | Cussing! | This week on the Polygon show Simone discusses her journey trying to platinum Assassin's Creed: Odyssey, then Allegra discusses how her life changed when she (finally!) bought a brand new iPhone, and Chelsea gives her spoiler-filled thoughts on the new season of Veronica Mars. TIMESTAMPS: - 6:02 Assassin's Creed : Odyssey - 15:57 Allegra's new iPhone - 26:51 Veronica Mars Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 38m 43s | ||||||
| 7/25/19 | Live with Steven Universe creator Rebecca Sugar (Comic-Con 2019) | In a special bonus episode, Polygon's Comics Editor Susana Polo sits down with Steven Universe creator Rebecca Sugar to talk her influences, her career, the future of Steven Universe, and of course, the 1995 classic A Goofy Movie. This episode was recorded live at San Diego Comic-Con 2019 in partnership with TCL Chinese Theatre. We'll have a new non-bonus episode tomorrow, July 25 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 59m 32s | ||||||
| 7/12/19 | You Know What This Reminds Me Of? | On this week's episode of The Polygon Show, Chelsea discusses the highs and lows of The Outer Wilds — like high-gravity platforming. Then Allegra gives her spoiler-free review of Aggretsuko season 2 (IT'S GREAT!). Next up, Allegra is also hooked on Dr. Mario World, Nintendo's latest mobile game, and Simone is still trapped in Pokémon Go hell. Finally, did you know Veronica Mars is on Hulu now? Chelsea gives us some reasons to watch. The Polygon Show has been nominated for best Games + Hobbies podcast in this year’s People’s Choice Podcast Awards! Cast your vote for The Polygon Show at https://www.podcastawards.com/app/signup before July 31st. One vote per category. TIMESTAMPS: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 49m 49s | ||||||
| 7/5/19 | Another Fishing Episode | Chelsea kicks off this weeks episode by discussing her latest experience playing Persona 4: Golden. Then Ashley gives her very hilarious thoughts on her latest game obsession, Cooking Simulator. Then Allegra gives her thoughts on the various fishing games she's been playing recently and then ends the show by giving her spoiler-free thoughts on the newest entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man: Far From Home. TIME STAMPS - 2:07 Persona 4: Golden - 10:53 Cooking Simulator - 26:02 Fishing Game - 38:58 Spider-Man: Far From Home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 50m 27s | ||||||
| 6/28/19 | CONTAIN HAGRID | CW: This episode contains discussion of suicidal themes in the Broadway musical Oklahoma Chelsea opens the show with charming rhythm-meets-Zelda game Cadence of Hyrule. Ashley starts watching Evangelion for the first time, as well as an emotionally-rending movie called A Silent Voice. Simone suddenly changes gears and shares her experience watching a dark version of the musical Oklahoma. Allegra closes out the episode with her frustrations and thoughts on Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, Niantic's follow-up to Pokémon Go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 58m 41s | ||||||
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