You Like the Worst Stuff #570 - The Year of Katamari
Two new Katamari Damacy games in the same year? And that year is 2025?! Not sure why the King of All Cosmos has smiled upon us like this, but we'll take it. We sift through the wreckage of the recent Pokemon Direct and Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, and talk about the Switch 1 and Alarmo price increase. But wait, there's MORE!– STILL PLAYING: Tears of the Kingdom– PLEASE PLAY: Battle Train (Fourhman is lonely)– JUST FINISHED: George Takei's graphic novel memoir, It Rhymes with Takei– WIN: A free game on Steam!This episode was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Kat Riley, Joe Fourhman, and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org.
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You Like the Worst Stuff #569 - Checkin' Out the Mojo Jojo Sprinkler, are Ya Sir?
Put down your Playdates, it's time for another action-packed thrill-ride with your Worst Pals! Fourhman reports on his not-at-all-creepy visit to the Cartoon Network Hotel, Haygood reviews Fantastic Four, and Tony talks Happy Gilmore 2! PLUS:– SOON IN COLOR: Blippo+– MOVIES NOWHERE: Microsoft gets out of TV & movie distribution– WIN: A free code for a game on Steam!This episode was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Joe Haygood, Joe Fourhman, and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org.
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You Like the Worst Stuff #568 - What's Not Happening in 2026?
From the legal drama and fan uproar surrounding Subnautica 2 to the death of Nintendo's Game Voucher program to an honest-to-goodness mention of Anthem, we're weirdly focused on things happening (or not) in 2026 this week! And if you're listening because we mentioned K-Pop Demon Hunters a few episodes ago...welcome! We're STILL watching and listening to the soundtrack, too. PLUS:– THE KIDS LOVE: Minecraft– THE OLDS LOVE: Roberta Williams– READING: Good Game, No Rematch by Mike Drucker– HATING: YouTube shenanigans– WIN: A free code for a game on Steam!This episode was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Joe Haygood and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org.
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You Like the Worst Stuff #567 - Eat the Shareholders!
Kojima giveth, in the form of Death Stranding 2, and Microsoft taketh away, in the form of a lot more layoffs and canceled games.Join the plucky trio of Haygood, Kat, and Tony as they look for light in dark gaming times. PLUS:– READ: Free Piano (Not Haunted)– RIP: To a Food Network legend– FINISHED: Indiana Jones & The Great Circle– ENJOYED: Extraordinary Attorney Woo– QUANTUM BROKE: A free code for a game on Steam!This episode was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Joe Haygood, Kat Riley, and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org.
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You Like the Worst Stuff #565 - 2027? In This Economy?
Our two Switch 2 owners cozy up for some couch co-op takes on the new console! How are Tony and Fourhman enjoying the ONE game that exists for it? Listen and learn! PLUS:– DELAYED: Zelda movie– PLAYED: Summer camp returns– DISPLAYED: Hitman Showcase– FAVORITE SAGED: Kat's TOTK update– WIN: A free code for a game on Steam!This episode was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Kat Riley, Joe Fourhman, and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org.
The stuff you like is bad. The stuff we like is worse. Listen in as hosts Joe Haygood, Kat Riley, Tony Sadowski and Joe Fourhman talk about video games, movies, books, music and anything else that might be considered pop culturally questionable. Mostly video games, though.
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