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Trevor Strunk

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Guest Spot on The Worst of All Possible Worlds!

Hey, guess what, I had a guest spot over on the podcast The Worst of All Possible Worlds, which is an incredible pod that involves friends of the show Josh, AJ and Brian talking with guests about their cultural niches. Of course, mine is big boys in gold. And Dark Souls. We had a really good time and I think you'd dig their work. Their patreon and info can be found at this, the only website available online: https://worstpossibl...

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Apology and Schedule

Hey all,

Apologies for the lack of updates this week -- turns out Thanksgiving is kind of wild lol. I've been so absorbed with family and running around that at night I usually just pass out, leaving no time to record. I'll make up for that though as I have three-four episodes sketched out and am hoping to do a massive release either this evening (Sunday) or tomorrow (Monday). Then every-day episodes til Christmas and we'll reconvene for a new schedule then.

Thank you as always fo...

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Q and A: Sound Off

Hey all! Gonna do a fun informal QnA tonight for the patreon, so send the questions over and I'll answer what I can!

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K:D Ratio 2 -- Homicide S1E2

We're back baby! Now that pesky book is done, let's dig into some audio vibes and do the Homicide rewatch we planned way back in May before we all became old and sad. First episode available here: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-cartridge-audio/episode/k-d-ratio-1-homicide-s1s1-patreon-unlock-83845395

If you want more of the intro music, it'...

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No Cartridge After Dark - Halloween 2021

Livvy and Trevvy have a chill and freewheeling chat about The Reason for the Season. Spooky stuff, Fall Tidings, and Trevor recounts Liv grilling me and Trevor for not having each other's phone numbers despite a multi-year working relationship. Happy Halloween!

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NO CARTRIDGE LIVE LIVESTREAM

Hey! For patrons only heres the FREE livestream of the show! Enjoy me and Leon Chang talking Yoshi’s Island and SF:3rd Strike! 

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Scott Benson LIVE in Our First 2018 Live Show!

In honor of the RETURN of No Cartridge Live, tomorrow Oct 23 at 3 PM at Caveat NYC, we present the first ever show we did, for patrons, with the wonderful Scott @bombsfall Benson and featuring a cameo by Olivia Broussard! Enjoy!

EDIT: Should be working now sorry!

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Live Show Reminder/Announcement

Hey everyone! We have a live show coming up this October 23, so one week from today, and I'm super super excited about it. We have the immortal Leon Chang stopping by at Caveat NYC to play some fighting games, chat about his work, and just overall have an amazing time. And the BEST news is that we have a livestream for this show, so if you are a patron already, you can still basically come for the live part. It's free too, as a thanks for all of your support. This is a jam, and I'm s...

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No Cartridge After Dark - Endplay (1976?)

Liv is back!! After Dark is back!!! Australia is not the Subaltern.

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No Cartridge 189 - TreV: Reincarnation

Our main man returns from summer vacation with a solo episode, talking NieR: Reincarnation, gacha games, and self-reflexivity. A positively Strunkian lineup of topics.

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Daily Patreon 8: Detectives at the Millenium

I'm back and I'm ready to talk about some good stuff! Twin Peaks and Silver Case, what is it about the millennium and detectives and the sense of incompletion we feel after a lot of strange fiction ends? We work it out! Thanks for your support and see you tomorrow!

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Daily Patreon 7!

Hey it's daily patreon, on leisure and productivity! We're getting there folks, we're doing it all.


Thanks for the support!!

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Daily Patreon: Sean McTiernan on Why Nerdcore Culture Sucks

We're welcoming back Sean McTiernan with an absolute rager of an episode on nerdcore, its failings, why it felt so comfortable setting itself against black people, and what we can learn from the conflicts between different cultural currents. And Irish stuff that I prompt, too, so you can learn somethin!!!! Thanks for your support!

Theme music is "Aon Focal Eile"

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Daily Patreon - Dorohedoro

We're back again with our push to daily content with some thoughts on manga in general after the death of Kentaro Miura, as well as my rereading of the first few volumes of Q Hayashida's Dorohedoro. enjoy!

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No Wallscroll: The Daily Lives of High School Boys END!

The final Daily Life of Piss and Trev. Check out the wrap-up episode and see WHAT'S NEXT FOR NO WALLSCROLL

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Daily 4: Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker! Reaction!

We welcome the first guest of the daily patreon era with George aka @huhhowdoidothis as we talk reactions and first thoughts about the Endwalker full trailer! MMO Thrills and Spills! Music is Masayoshi Soken singing "La Hee" with two Otamatones.

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Deja Vu: Continuity as a Trap

Hey everyone, back again with our third episode of this daily (sorry about yesterday) podcast! Deep thoughts about continuity, commercialization, and why we can't let a story just live on its own terms. Theme song is Deja Vu by Tsuko G. Thanks for your support!

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Touhou and Commedia

Welcome to day 2! We're talking Touhou Project, Commedia dell'arte, and how "types" and fan media produce some of the more impactful art out there, and why it matters.

Thanks for your support! Music today is Love-Colored Master Spark from Touhou: LostWord

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K:D Ratio 1 -- Homicide S1S1

Welcome to the new project! Daily updates on Patreon on all sorts of stuff, including my long-promised coverage of the classic series Homicide: Life on the Streets. I'm excited for this, a nd to be way more present with you all and whoever else might want to join us. Thank you for the support and keep your eyes peeled for daily updates til I can't do em no more.

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Sean McTiernan Bonus Ep!

Have you ever heard an american die on air? You have? Well would you like to hear it again but funnier? A new Q&A for patrons, woohoo! Thanks for your support!!

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Patch Notes 2.19 - FaZe Clan is NOT for the Children

Da Boyz are back to converse about the news of the week! Gail Simone's dumb comic antics, Meyers Leonard's terrible racism antics, Star Citizen's depressing money laundering antics, and more!

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No Cartridge 179 - Dinner for Shmups ft. @marc_normandin

Series regular Marc Normandin is BACK to chat about RetroXP- his ambitious substack project ranking the top 101 Nintendo-published games.

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Patch Notes 2.18 - Trev and JondaVision (Ad Free)

Our boys hop through the news of the week, starting with some dismal comics chat! We also cover EA slowly allowing BioWare to maybe become good again, the ongoing disaster of Hogwarts Legacy, and the "bad death" of Valve's Artifact. Yay!

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No Cartridge 178 - Sean McTiernan and the Creeping Australia

New episode with No Chorus himself Sean “Mr Electricity” McTiernan, where we talk about many things from the joy of curiosity to Knifepoint Horror to Three Days of the Condor to the Australianization of the world.

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No Wallscroll - Kyousougiga END!

Trevor and Piss round out their coverage of the excellent Kyousougiga, and chart a bold new course into future anime waters.

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NCAD Valentine!

Liv and I are back to talk about gaming, romance, long distance relationships, how much Liv loves her boyfriend, and what the heck is up with romantic games! Thanks for your support!

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In Black Now!

YO! Those black t-shirts you've been thinking about have come back in style!!! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/no-cartridge-audio?utm_campaign=22563&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=No%2BCartridge%2BAudio

Sale keeps going for another 15 hrs or so. Love ya

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SHIRTS!!!!

Hey all! I know it has been quiet here but now for the true blue fans among you, here is some good news — we have merch!! You’re the first to know and I’ll drop the link for everyone else tonight, but there’s some really cool stuff available now and I’m super excited you folks get a chance to see it first.

Love you all, thank you for your patience, and many and much more to come :)

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Ad Free Episode 172 with Scott Benson

Welcome to the ad free version of episode 172 -- thank you so much for your support!!

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After Dark, Holidays Edition

Welcome home, your friends are here! Liv and I chat and have a wholesome time thinking about games, friends, and family in this, the unprecedented times of the holidays. Please enjoy with us :) And thank you for being a supportive patron!

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