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Jason, Maddy, and Kirk have left the temple of time, set out across Hyrule, and defeated the evil Ganondorf.  They can finally go back to being kids again… but will they ever truly be the same? LINKS, ETC:“Ocarina of Time End Credits” by Koji Kondo, 1998Join the Triple Click Discord: http://discord.gg/tripleclickpodTriple Click Ethics Policy: https://maximumfun.org/triple-click-ethics-policy/

When Ben and Adam break the three-day rule and spend a whopping six days at STLV, Wynde and Bill decide to take a more measured approach and just stay for a long weekend. But after Bill starts hallucinating Dorns and Worfs, the only thing that can save him from fear and loafing is a dip in the Rio’s frigid pool. What’s the best way to swindle a grandma out of $50? How drunk should you be when Marina Sirtis takes the stage? Is there anything Garrett Wang won’t steal? It’s the episode that doesn’t sell any t-shirts until day three.

Kirk, Maddy, and Jason took the stage at Portand’s Alberta Rose Theatre for a night of songs, audience games, and of course, video game chat. Pics of the event here and here - all photos by MirifotoSHOW PROGRAM W/ TIMESTAMPS July 11, 2025 - Alberta Rose TheatreKirk Hamilton - Guitar, Saxophone, VocalsMaddy Myers - Keyboard, VocalsJason Schreier - Acoustic Guitar0:00 - SONG - “Triple Click Theme” & “Click! Click! Click!” by Kirk HamiltonKirk - lead vox, electric guitarMaddy - keys & backing vox Jason - acoustic guitar10:43 - Segment One: Ask The Video Games Hat50:45 - One More ThingKirk: Murderbot (Books & AppleTV+ Series)Maddy: The Studio (AppleTV+)Jason: The Four Seasons (Netflix)1:04:45 - SONG - “Solitary Job” by Maddy Myers Maddy - lead vox, keys, drum programmingKirk - backing vox, electric guitar1:09:37 - Video Game TalkKirk - Replaying TOTKMaddy - Finished Death Stranding 2Jason - Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time1:25:43 - Audience Games! (feat. Kirk on saxophone)        - Name That Tune        - Guess the Game        - Triple Trivia        - Fantasy or Fromsoft?1:46:48 - Some More Video Games Hat Topics1:58:33 - SONG - “Still Alive” by Jonathan CoultonMaddy - lead vox & keysKirk - backing vox & electric guitarJason - acoustic guitarJoin the Triple Click Discord: http://discord.gg/tripleclickpodTriple Click Ethics Policy: https://maximumfun.org/triple-click-ethics-policy/

Maddy, Jason and Kirk sit down to talk through everything that happened on Andor’s terrific second season. Also, Kirk spends a while talking about the show’s music, because of course he does.LINKS, ETC:With excerpts from “Bix’s message,” “Mina-Rau,” and “Sculdun Tower,” all composed by Brandon RobertsVulture interview with Syril Karn actor Kyle Sollar: https://www.vulture.com/article/andor-kyle-soller-interview-syril-death-dedra-relationship.htmlJoin the Triple Click Discord: http://discord.gg/tripleclickpodTriple Click Ethics Policy: https://maximumfun.org/triple-click-ethics-policy/

When old buddy Steve blows into town and needs a place to crash, Mitch juggles his friend on top of an epic amount of beach goers, while Craig contemplates his life choices. But when it’s ‘hot hot hot’ and the tide is coming in, time is short for the guys to get it together and find Steve’s missing son. Does Eddie know how to flirt? When it’s 100 degrees out what’s the best kind of sandwich? Do maintenance crews really wear fully body jumpsuits on the beach? It’s the episode that skips the red pill and cooks all the bacon!

The credits have rolled, and it’s time for the REAL podcast to begin. Kirk, Jason, and Maddy go as deep as they can on all the hidden secrets, narrative surprises, and still-unsolved puzzles of Blue Prince. LINKS:Join the Triple Click Discord: http://discord.gg/tripleclickpodTriple Click Ethics Policy: https://maximumfun.org/triple-click-ethics-policy/

When Sam leaps into a would-be prize fighter’s body, he quickly find himself on the ropes and without a prayer of winning his next match. But after a boxing promoter puts a literal and figurative squeeze on him, Sam will have to fight for his right to parlay. What’s a longshoreman's preferred variety of ice? Are knee caps expendable? How do you monopolize a magic piano? It’s the episode that has to make a tough decision between a cliff or the convent.

Lumon employees Kirk H., Jason S., and Maddy M. showed up to work like any other day, arranging their desks in a triangular pattern to facilitate an energizing discussion of a program called “Severance.” The premise seems mysterious and important, but they don’t really have the proper context to understand what it all means. Maybe their Outies would know.LINKS:Severance Theme by Theodore ShapiroJoin the Triple Click Discord: http://discord.gg/tripleclickpodTriple Click Ethics Policy: https://maximumfun.org/triple-click-ethics-policy/

When Ben and Adam take a meeting at the Sherman Oaks Galleria Cheesecake Factory they are unable to secure a greenlight or a super booth. But when Adam unknowingly orders the Salt Bae equivalent of tea experiences, he’ll see if he gets what he pays for. What movie WASN’T filmed at the Sherman Oaks Galleria? Does anyone actually know what guava tastes like? What axis do you cut chicken on? It’s the episode that doesn’t want any guff!

Jason, Maddy, Kirk, and special guest Chris Plante take turns responding to listener-submitted conundrums, settling beef, and trying to get one another canceled.LINKS:Plante's lovely video game podcast The BestiesJoin the Triple Click Discord: http://discord.gg/tripleclickpodTriple Click Ethics Policy: https://maximumfun.org/triple-click-ethics-policy/

Jason, Maddy, and Kirk go through all the console launch linups of the past three generations, from the Xbox 360 up to the PS5 and Xbox Series X, with an eye toward the looming launch of the Switch 2.Kameo: Elements of Power! Resistance: Fall of Man! Nintendo Land! Remember those? Well, you will.LINKS:Join the Triple Click Discord: http://discord.gg/tripleclickpodTriple Click Ethics Policy: https://maximumfun.org/triple-click-ethics-policy/

Maddy, Jason, and Kirk get spoilery to talk about the highs, the lows, and the real-world parallels of Atlus' massive 2024 RPG. LINKS:John Ganz on Ross Perot and plebecites: https://www.unpopularfront.news/p/elon-musk-is-ross-perot-on-crackJoin the Triple Click Discord: http://discord.gg/tripleclickpodTriple Click Ethics Policy: https://maximumfun.org/triple-click-ethics-policy/

When Hobie gets caught skippin’ summer school, he chums up to Mitch by inventing a girl down at the arcade. But what’s actually stolen Hobie’s heart isn’t a fictitious poster babe but a couple of beer drinking twenty somethings with jet ski access. How much nautically-themed furniture is too much?  Which local restaurant would you ask to take your messages? Where do the residents of Baywatch set their large decorative bowls and art books? It’s the episode that takes us nearly all the way back to the beginning!

Jason, Maddy and Kirk list and discuss their favorite NON-game stuff of the year. THE PICKS:BOOKKIRK: The Plot (Jean Hanff Korelitz)  MADDY: Doppelnganger (Naomi Klein)  JASON: Long Island Compromise (Taffy Brodesser-Akner)Jason's Book Runners Up: The Bright Sword (Lev Grossman), Real Americans (Rachel Khong), Demon Copperhead (Barbara Kingsolver), The Lost Shtetl (Max Gross)MOVIEKIRK: Rebel Ridge  MADDY: Rebel Ridge  JASON: WISE GUY: David Chase and the SopranosPODCASTKIRK: The Wonder of Stevie  MADDY: If Books Could Kill (Again)  JASON: Hard ForkKirk's Podcast Runners-Up: Panic World and Mages & MurderdadsTV SHOWKIRK: Delicious in Dungeon (Netflix)MADDY: Interview with the Vampire (AMC)JASON: Fallout (Amazon)Kirk's TV Runners-Up: Shogun and Somebody, SomewhereALBUMKIRK: Vulfmon - Dot  MADDY: Chappell Roan - The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess  JASON: The FF7 Rebirth OSTSome Other 2024 Albums Kirk Liked:Remi Wolf - Big Ideas  Charli XCX - Brat  St. Vincent - All Born Screaming  Clairo - Charm  Meshell Ndegeocello - No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin  Billie Eilish - Hit me Hard and Soft  Sabrina Carpenter - Short n' Sweet Louis Cole w/ Metrople Orkest - NothingLINKS:Featuring excerpts from "Disco Snails" by Vulfmon and Zachary Barker, "Good Luck, Babe!" by Chappell Roan, and "Mt. Corel Ascent" from Final Fantasy VII RebirthJoin the Triple Click Discord: http://discord.gg/tripleclickpodTriple Click Ethics Policy: https://maximumfun.org/triple-click-ethics-policy/

When a new batch of gremlins graphically burst out of Gizmo’s back, Billy and Kate do everything they can to keep them from overrunning the Clamp Center. But when some experimental mutagens create a bevy of mutant gremlins, they threaten to overrun the streets of New York City. Is bat gremlin the gremlin we deserve, and not the gremlin we need? What’s the business model for the animal testing facility? When do we get an Aliens vs Gremlins franchise? It’s the episode that needs 25% more Futterman.

It's a race to the top as Leon, Key, and Bing encounter a ghost from the past... and some imps in the present. Leon makes a surprising discovery. Key takes a big risk. Bing rearranges some furniture.LINKS:Join the Triple Click Discord: http://discord.gg/tripleclickpodTriple Click Ethics Policy: https://maximumfun.org/triple-click-ethics-policy/

When Adam & Ben go to the Marina Del Rey Cheesecake Factory, it’s never too chilly to dine al fresco. But once the upsells begin, they’ll learn whether the deviled egg is in the details. Is an egg roll mitre box a thing? What’s the perfect amount of Bloody Mary? Should going full shrimp be the rule and not the exception? It’s the episode that is an expression of bonus content.

The trio visits the library. Leon and Luther take their relationship to the next level. Bing plays some piano. Key gets into pottery.SCHEDULE:Triple Quest will be told in three acts, along with a "session zero" planning session. Part One and the planning session will run at the end of September. Parts Two and Three will run at the ends of October and November, respectively.LINKS:Join the Triple Click Discord: http://discord.gg/tripleclickpodTriple Click Ethics Policy: https://maximumfun.org/triple-click-ethics-policy/

Bing, Leon, and Key hear from an old friend. A tchotchke seller has an unexpected windfall. Thornhold's friendliest guard makes some new acquaintances.SCHEDULE:Triple Quest will be told in three acts, along with a "session zero" planning session. Part One and the planning session will run at the end of September. Parts Two and Three will run at the ends of October and November, respectively. LINKS:Join the Triple Click Discord: http://discord.gg/tripleclickpodTriple Click Ethics Policy: https://maximumfun.org/triple-click-ethics-policy/

Maddy, Jason and Kirk sit down with guest game master Matthew Mercer to roll their characters and plan out the coming adventure.SCHEDULE:Triple Quest will be told in three acts, along with a "session zero" planning session. Part One and the planning session will run at the end of September. Parts Two and Three will run at the ends of October and November, respectively. LINKS:Join the Triple Click Discord: http://discord.gg/tripleclickpodTriple Click Ethics Policy: https://maximumfun.org/triple-click-ethics-policy/