ETC Episode 22 - December 18th, 2008 - Pt. 2

Part 2 of ETC holiday awesomeness 2008.

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Here are some things we talked about:

• BMW Z4
  
• Intelligent Speed Bump

Casey's Top 5 Things of 2008:

• #5
• #4
• #3
• #2
• #1
  

Aaron's Top 5 Things of 2008 (in no order):

• #5
• #4
• #3
• #2
• #1

This episode's song:

• Phonebox Sermon by Rob Hing and Casey Li
  

ETC Episode 21 - December 18th, 2008 - Pt. 1

Merry, uh, non-denominational-holiday-time-of-year.

This is the first annual ETC Podcast Holiday episode.
We pick our Top 5 Things of 2008, and Aaron has absolutely no news.

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Here are some things we talked about:

• High-tech toilets
• Street Fighter on DVD/Blu-Ray...terrible
• James Franco
• Amazon eliminates stupid plastic packaging
• Watch It Shred
• X-Men Origins: Wolverine
  

This episode's song:

• Born Yesterday by Mike Schmid
  

ETC Episode 20 - October 29th, 2008 - Pt. 2

Part two of the blood-coagulating Halloween special. Muwahahahahaha ahahaha.....hahahahaha.

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Here are some things we talked about:

• Top Gear America
• Toilet fraud scheme flushed out
• Bidet
• Infomercials

Casey's Top 5 Scary Things:

• # 5
  
• # 4
  
• # 3
  
• # 2
  
• # 1

Aaron's Top 5 Scary Things:

• # 5
  
• # 4
  
• # 3
  
• # 2
  
• # 1

This episode's song:

• Weighty Ghost by Wintersleep
  

ETC Episode 19 - October 29th, 2008 - Pt. 1

Part one of a our ghoultacular Halloween episode. Scary news, our top 5 scary things, and...a very lovely song.

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Here are some things we talked about:

• Nightmare Revisited
• Bandai Gun O'clock
• Zombie walks
• Ottawa Zombie Walk photos
• Obama on lottery tickets in Colombia
• Sarah Palin's campaign wardrobe cost

This episode's song:

• Holiday by Shannon Rose and the Thorns
  

ETC Episode 18 - October 9th, 2008

Foxes (er, Foxi?), world-ending asteroids that could go unoticed, and 7-year old feeds animals to crocodile. All this and more this week.

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Here are some things we talked about:

• Apple to release MacBook "Brick"
  
• CEDIA 2008
• Boy, 7, goes on animal killing rampage
• What would you do the day before the asteroid hits?
• Fox News: Fox hits Fox
• 2008 Ig Nobel Prize winners
• YouTube: Keepon dancing
• Man's jackpot-winning lottery ticket is 7 seconds late

This episode's song:

• Jigsaw by Rob Hing
  

ETC Episode 17 - October 2nd, 2008

Ok, we have actual news and non-crazy (sort of) discussion this week.

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Here are some things we talked about:

• Porsche buys a GT-R to prove they are better
• Nintendo DSi
• Flintstones DVD set
• iTunes store to stay open despite greedy record companies
• iPods are better with headphone jack on the bottom
• True Blood
• Possible HD Wii coming from Nintendo
• China space launch news FAIL

This episode's song:

• True Believer by Dragonette
  

ETC Episode 16 - September 25th, 2008

This episode was, uh, blah. Blah. Blah.

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Here are some things we talked about:

• Old People
• Old Rocks. Oldest. Rocks. Evar. Wooo...
• Grow Op Bust. Biggest. Bust. Evar.
• Hasselblad H3DII-60. Most. Megapixels. Evar.
• End of World, er, LHC delayed

This episode's song

• Dead Letter and The Infinite Yes by Wintersleep
  

ETC Episode 15 - September 15th, 2008

We are back. Now with more facts than ever! And the LHC has not destroyed the world yet!

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Here are some things we talked about:

• Rock Band 2 is here...and is now quieter!
  
• The New Mazda 6
  
• iPhone 2.1 Firmware Update
  
• CBC Nightstream
  
• Slacker Rising
  
• The Fall
  
• Amazon to sell booze
  
• Heavy metal fans are just like classical music fans
  

This episode's song:

• Special by Justin Rutledge
  

ETC Episode 14 - August 29th, 2008

For the mid-season finale, we get scientific all up in here. Enjoy.

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Here are some things we talked about:

• Wireless power: be afraid
• YouTube: Large Hadron Collider rap
• 300 double dip
• Flow
• Hockey Night in Canada anthem contest
• Cost of the summer olympics
• Handsome Furs
• Google Content ID
  

This episode's song:

• Surround by In-Flight Safety
  

ETC Episode 13 - August 21st, 2008

We're back with part 2 of our Beijing coverage and a realization that our information density is approaching zero with each new episode we record.

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Here are some things we talked about:

• Solar powered, er, tie
  
• Olympics
  
• USB 3.0
  
• Solar powered, er, Prius
  
• Fans
  
• The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
  
• YouTube: Hear N' Aid
  

This episode's song:

• Your Ex-lover is Dead by The Stars
  

ETC Episode 12 - August 14th, 2008

Part 1 of our Beijing 2008 Olympic coverage. Plus a preview of our Dark Knight review.

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Here are some things we talked about:

• Play Xbox on a ridiculously big screen
• Worst. Trailer. Ever.
  
• Fake Fireworks At Olympics Opening Ceremony
  
• Girl Lip Synching at Opening Ceremony
• Janos Baranyai Weight Lifting Accident
  
• Aston Martin One 77
  
• Michael Phelps Eats 12,000 Calories A Day
  
• YouTube: Yuto Miyazawa
  
• YouTube: Michel Lauziere
  
• Environmental Concrete
  
• Environmental Dance Floor
  
• Body Of Lies
• Toronto Propane Explosion
  

This episode's song:

• Today I'm OK by Mike Schmid
  

ETC Episode 11 - July 30th, 2008

A totally intense jam-packed episode this week. Olympics! Radiohead! Cancer! Enjoy.

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Here are some things we talked about:

• Matrix on Blu-Ray
• 84 year old Quebec man cycles 800 km to catch plane to Olympics
• Internet to be censored at Olympics
• RA DIOHEA_D / HOU SE OF_C ARDS
• cdbaby.com
• Cell phones cause cancer...again
• In Defense Of Food by Michael Pollan
• Spaced coming to DVD in North America
• Maria judge charged with assault

This episode's song

• Awake by Jake Newton

ETC Episode 10 - July 18th, 2008

This episode got wierd...

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Here are some things we talked about:

• Speed Racer coming to Blu-Ray
• Luffa
• China bans banners, and everything else, at Olympics
• Shannon Rose And The Thorns
• Dark Knight
• MGMT
• Wii Wiimote Motion-Plus

This episode's song

• Dear Liza by Shannon Rose and The Thorns
  

ETC Episode 9 - July 10th, 2008 - Pt. 2

Part 2 of our Season 2 kickoff brings back one of our favourite artists and long discussions about nothing. Seems like nothing's changed since last season.

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Here are some things that we talked about:

• Lightly Salted Chips
  
• Freakazoid
  
• Rogers, Bell & Telus Fiasco
  
• Terminator Trilogy
  
• Wall-E
  

This episode's song

• Blackwinged Bird by Emm Gryner
  

Thanks for listening.

ETC Episode 8 - July 10th, 2008 - Pt. 1

Back from the dead. Bigger, better, bouncier, and more bountiful than ever...The ETC Podcast. Awwww yeah.

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Here are some things that we talked about:

• Futurama: The Beast With A Billion Back
• Top Gear US
• Say NO to 120 Hz HDTV
• Importing cars from the US
• Guitar Hero 4
  

This episode's song:

• Tripoli by David Hopkins
  

Thanks for listening.

ETC Episode 7 - May 20th, 2008

Yeah we took 12 days to come out with another episode. Please send your hate mail to podcast.etc@gmail.com, or leave your comments in the comments section (get it...comments in the comments). Enjoy.

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Here are some things that we talked about:

• Marvel movies
  
• Jimmy Fallon to take over Late Night
  
• Australia trailer
  
• Nissan 370 Z
  
• Shannon Rose And The Thorns
  
• Speed Racer
• BBC High Definition Natural History Collection
  
• Gears of War 2 video
  

This episode's song:

• Somewhere by Shannon Rose and the Thorns
  

Thanks for listening.

ETC Episode 6 - May 8th, 2008 - Pt. 2

Part 2 of our double phat episode has us pretty excited as we got to play an aritst we've been waiting to play for a long time.

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Here are some things we talked about:

• The Criterion Collection comes to Blu-ray
  
• The Paramount Blu-ray Plans
  
• Emm Gryner
  
• Price of Rice
  
• Censorship
  
• Augustana

This episode's song:

• Girls are Murder by Emm Gryner

Thanks for listening.

ETC Episode 5 - May 8th, 2008 - Pt. 1

After a bit of a hiatus, we're back with Part 1 of our double phat May 8th episode.

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Here are some things we talked about:

• Canadian iPhone Release
  
• New The Dark Knight Trailer
  
• Grand Theft Auto IV
  
• Vanderpark
  
• Earth
  
• Ovaltine
  
• Tim Horton's Chocolate Brownie Iced Capp Supreme

This episode's song:

• Believe by Vanderpark
  

Thanks for listening.

ETC Episode 4 - April 27th, 2008

We're back with new music, lots of swearing, and interesting news about Larry Wachowski.

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Here are some things we talked about:

• New iMacs
  
• Audi S3
• Guitar Hero Mobile
• Beyond Sunday
  
• Iron Man
  
• Animal Groups
  
• Larry Wachowski
  

This episode's song:

• All You Are by Beyond Sunday
  

Thanks for listening.

ETC Episode 3 - April 19th, 2008

A music heavy episode of the podcast with Aaron almost contributing nothing. 

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Here are some things we talked about:

• Fast and Furious
  
• EB Games
  
• Evan McHugh
  
• Beyond Sunday
  
• Tipping
  
• Highlander Pub
  

This episode's song:

• What Would You Do by Evan McHugh
  

Thanks for listening.

ETC Episode 2 - April 13th, 2008

Wow, a second episode one week later. Amazing.
Enjoy.

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Here are some links to topics discussed during the show.

• Aluminum, er, Aluminium
  
• Blogotheque
• Blogotheque videos
• Rob Hing
• Funny Games
• Chinese Olympic torch bearer gets attacked
  

This episode's song:

• All That Really Matters by Rob Hing
  

ETC Episode 1 - April 7th, 2008

Alright, the first episode of the ETC podcast is finally here. You can subscribe through the link in the upper right, or listen directly here:

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Here are some links to topics discussed during the show.

• Guillemots
• Nissan GTR
  
• GTR commercial
• Futurama, "The Beast With A Billion Backs"
• Nyko guitar controller realeased for PS3 Rock Band/Guitar Hero 3
  

Enjoy, and thanks for listening.