283. Dracula's Big Happy Polycule


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Mar 24 2025 64 mins   36

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  • Deciding to get a teleprompter on episode 283.

  • The Molly James Band.

  • Mid-century lounge music.

  • Describing yourself as a cross between Pink Floyd and Doja Cat.

  • Shooting a music video the day after the election.

  • The sun and the battery life racing each other to ruin your forest concert first.

  • What does Dracula get up to? Does he have hobbies?

  • A lawyer hired to buy Dracula a new house

  • Scrubbing all the proper nouns out of your fan fiction.

  • Dracula as smoldering sex bomb vs. Dracula as a weird old man.

  • Figuring out how to not cancel Dracula.

  • A D&D campaign where you need to recruit a therapist into the party as part of your goal is to convince Dracula to become a better person.

  • Dracula being verbally abused by all his wives.

  • Batman playing Flappy Bird while he waits behind the curtain to ambush the villain.

  • Extremely high powered Nerf rifles.

  • Joining a community and ascertaining what they need.

  • Living through a golden age and not realizing until later.

  • Feeling grateful for the good things you once had.

  • Being reluctant to push your awesome community because you're afraid it's going to grow too large.

  • Figuring out how to 3D print blasters.

  • Mentoring under Captain Slug.

  • Realizing that your hobby is suddenly your primary source of income.

  • How to be part of a burgeoning music scene.

  • The cool kid at GDC.

  • Ways Jim could've made Glittermitten Grove more accessible without losing the interesting game design.

  • Getting email from a parent saying that their kid wants to become a mechanical engineer because of you Nerf blaster design.

  • A video game that is the third best Indiana Jones film.

  • Who is this technology helping, and how to we stop listening to their opinions?

  • Playstation Four and a Half.

  • A game with a lot of whirling debris.

  • Finding new ways to make more expensive every day.

  • How you'd put a loot box in a Pico-8 game.

  • The mental health community arguing about when it's okay to sleep with your therapist.

  • A/B tasting topics to see which ones get more downloads.

  • Staying up late enough to get hungry.

  • What kind of salad you'd put Doritos in.

  • What kind of salad you'd put a Clif bar in.

  • Clif bars: fall off of us!

  • Disappointing dolmas.

  • Your everyday carry web browser.

  • The difference between Chrome and Chromium.

  • Why doesn't everyone just compile their own Firefox?

  • Bawling at the typewriter about not having the thing you're writing a poem about.

  • Deciding your book of love poetry to your therapist.

  • Saving your fan mail to be read at your funeral.

  • Archaeologists tooting Interesting exchanges written in cuneiform.

  • Future archaeologists training AI to peruse the entire corpus of tweets to find the choicest memes.

  • The time to look for an out.

  • Serenading the audience with the address they can mail cash to.

  • Where all the best Lords hang out.

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