From Stingy Jack to the Backrooms...

Check out ClearFocusFilms Here!ClearFocus: https://www.youtube.com/@clearfocusfilmGingey Games: https://www.youtube.com/@GingeygamesWatch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCafLDfqaVvA0LEErFZ1tfpAThumbnail art is a collage of these photos:A room filled with lots of different types of electronics: https://unsplash.com/photos/a-room-filled-with-lots-of-different-types-of-electronics-YKOBNWRkSy4Four old television sets are stacked vertically.: https://unsplash.com/photos/four-old-television-sets-are-stacked-vertically-1JOAiyE5d6Ma shelf with a bunch of electronics on top of it: https://unsplash.com/photos/a-shelf-with-a-bunch-of-electronics-on-top-of-it-Y3ZLUY_nvckA man's face in dramatic black and white lighting.: https://unsplash.com/photos/a-mans-face-in-dramatic-black-and-white-lighting-ODVspOTOmu0Segments:

0:00-Intro/Memo

5:41-Small Talk

10:30-Collabs

12:48-The Romance of Jack O'Lantern

22:30-Only Words or Only Pictures

25:27-Technology and Horror

30:41-Poe and Corman

33:46-Unexpected Horror

41:37-Dark Themes + Something Else

25:27-Technology and Horror

44:40-Internet Horror Monsters

46:00-The Backrooms

50:56-Holloween Costumes

53:10-Closing

References:

• Stingy Jack: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stingy_Jack
• The Backrooms: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Backrooms
• A Maze of Terror - The Backrooms Series Explained: https://youtu.be/UFCzDl3_KeQ?si=AgcYortbU9EPxnvo

The wholesomeness is off the charts...

Check out PlayFrame Here!PlayFrame: https://www.youtube.com/@UC-7oMv6E4Uz2tF51w5Sj49w New Frame Plus: https://www.youtube.com/@UCxO_ya-RmAXCXJCU54AxYFw Desert Bus For Hope Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/desertbusCheck out BlueeKatieBug Here!YT:https://www.youtube.com/@BlueeKatieBugWatch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCafLDfqaVvA0LEErFZ1tfpASegments:

00:00:00-Intro/Memo

00:07:08-REAL OR FAKE CHUCK E. CHEESE CHARACTERS (Round 1)

00:11:16-REAL OR FAKE CHUCK E. CHEESE CHARACTERS (Round 2)

00:14:48-REAL OR FAKE CHUCK E. CHEESE CHARACTERS (Round 3)

00:17:35-REAL OR FAKE CHUCK E. CHEESE CHARACTERS (Round 4)

00:24:45-REAL OR FAKE CHUCK E. CHEESE CHARACTERS (Round 5)

00:29:10-Other Horrors

00:30:16-How Max Found PlayFrame

00:32:18-Taking Inspiration

00:35:01-Max's PlayFrame Viewing Experience

00:37:00-Minimal Edits

00:40:40-Theater Kids

00:45:45-How PlayFrame Started Making Videos

00:51:59-Let's Play Highlights

01:00:41-Character Voices

01:02:57-Max's Favorite Question

01:07:42-Closing

References:

• Chuck E. Cheese's Characters - Past and Present: https://www.showbizpizza.com/ptp/characters/index.html
• Hidden Gems || Morphing Tower Podcast-Ep. 24: https://youtu.be/suervbld7qY?feature=shared
• Desert Bus For Hope: https://desertbus.org/2025/

Ever heard of Sealand?

Segments:

0:00-Intro/Memo

4:28-Letterboxd and Top Movies

15:01-Max Hates Time Bandits

26:01-Isaac Hates Angel's Egg

32:36-Pirate Radio and Sealand

44:04-ClosingReferences:

• The average person will have seen about 5000 movies in their lifetime. How close are you to this number and far along are you in life?: https://www.reddit.com/r/Letterboxd/comments/180fc5n/the_average_person_will_have_seen_about_5000/
• Time Bandits: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_Bandits
• Angel's Egg: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angel%27s_Egg
• Paddy Roy Bates: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paddy_Roy_Bates
• Principality of Sealand: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principality_of_Sealand
• The Falklands - MiniWars #1: https://youtu.be/BiDvLshi9CY?feature=shared

Why not make your own ending?

Segments:

0:00-Intro/Memo

6:13-Superhero Talk

15:09-The Art of Constructive Criticism

17:35-Cool Hand Luke

24:19-Subverting the "Happy" Ending

28:23-First Five Books to be Reprinted After the Apocalypse

36:34-The Starlight Barking

45:25-Alvin Lucier and Project Revivification

56:33-Closing

References:

• The Starlight Barking: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Starlight_Barking
• An American composer's biological matter creates new music from beyond the grave: https://www.npr.org/2025/04/13/nx-s1-5361200/alvin-lucier-composer-biological-matter-creates-new-music-australia

What would you leave behind?Check Out Timothy's Instagram!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/timothy_halpin_artWatch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCafLDfqaVvA0LEErFZ1tfpA

Segments:

0:00-Intro/Memo

3:45-Developing a Style

12:37-Style Advice

16:25-Stepping Into Paintings

21:43-Winslow Homer

27:18-How Timothy Got Into Art

30:30-Future Video Project

34:22-Tin Tin

41:10-What is Inspiring You Right Now?

45:00-Closing

References:

• Nighthawks: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edward-Hopper
• Soir Bleu: https://whitney.org/collection/works/6081
• Moonlight: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Winslow_Homer_-_Moonlight.jpg
• Calvin in Chagrin Falls: https://www.reddit.com/r/Cleveland/comments/njuvog/til_this_scene_from_calvin_and_hobbes_was_set_in/
• Tin Tin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055526/mediaviewer/rm1514546945/
• Corto Maltese: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corto_Maltese

People need to just leave animals alone...

Segments:

0:00-Intro/Memo

2:24-Mission Impossible

7:16-Final Destination

13:06-Burro Race

40:46-Pub Duck

49:20-Duck Hunt

53:04-Making Our Own Race

54:34-Closing

References:

• Final Destination Log Truck Advertisement: https://www.cgmagonline.com/news/final-destination-bloodlines-celebration/
• Burro racing wins over runners in backcountry ode to mining history: https://apnews.com/article/wild-burro-racing-donkey-mining-new-mexico-9f20f6736401139529c8946162b97046
• Burro Definition: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burro
• Duck walks into pub, drinks pint, fights dog, loses. Maintains bow tie. Not a joke: https://www.somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/duck-walks-pub-drinks-pint-34954
• Duck Hunt Hero Wiki: https://hero.fandom.com/wiki/Duck_Hunt

No one is supposed to be down there...Writing:Jinx's entry was written by MakenzieWatch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/starmunchers...

No room? No problem...

Check Out Natalie's Twitch!

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/firestormrebl

Watch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCafLDfqaVvA0LEErFZ1tfpA

Segments:

00:00:00-Intro/Memo

00:04:35-Small Talk

00:17:23-THEATER OF THE MIND

01:04:35-BONUS ROUND

01:09:20-Closing

References:

• Haunt Hounds: https://youtube.com/@haunthounds?feature=shared
• Inspiration for this episode came from this episode of Distractible:https://open.spotify.com/episode/3SduOWpFS8qbY6f977z1MA?si=nt993NsWQim_M6fEOf2lGw

Still waiting for that sloth to bring the check...

Check Out Series Circuit!

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCtI5W6RuMLNqO0xd9n40Qe

A Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_seriescircuit_/

Watch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCafLDfqaVvA0LEErFZ1tfpA

Segments:

00:00:00-Intro/Memo

00:07:25-Longest Games in Development

00:11:23-Infinite Development

00:12:45-Substance Over Looks

00:15:15-Influence Over the Game

00:18:23-The Series Circuit Channel

00:20:28-House Flipper

00:26:32-Too Much Precision!

00:28:14-Games About Putting Things Together

00:30:08-Playing What You Want

00:35:37-The Courage to Begin

00:43:35-Some of Series Circuit's Favorite Games

00:47:18-Tech Trouble

00:48:59-Protagonist Swap

00:52:22-Music Chat

00:55:19-Lord of The Rings

00:56:07-D&D

00:59:39-Poetry

01:06:15-Closing

References:

• 7 Video Games That Took Forever to Develop: https://www.academyart.edu/about-us/news/7-video-games-that-took-forever-to-develop/
• BigRicePiano: https://www.youtube.com/@UCaF5KLxGJkasLlSG67NjqVw
• The Stinky Dragon: https://open.spotify.com/show/1QQJ7FElLE0K6CIfZNCxU4?si=cc61aacc49454c04

So many high-fives... Check Out Fork In The Road!:

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UC3ZnjewwZrQ5112WrabHl4g

Watch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCafLDfqaVvA0LEErFZ1tfpA Segments:

0:00-Intro/Memo

2:15-Bill and Chip

3:35-NASCAR Superstitions

25:28-Fork in The Road

34:45-For All Mankind

39:09-An Alternate Timeline

51:03-Approachable Videos

57:29-Closing References:

• What Are The Biggest Superstitions in Nascar: https://flowracers.com/blog/nascar-superstitions/
• The Strangest Superstitions in NASCAR History: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1776705-the-strangest-superstitions-in-nascar-history
• Dale Earnhardt with no mustache: https://kr.pinterest.com/pin/234750199310963374/
• TALLADEGA: Nascar's Most Feared Track: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0d_AUAHVeo
• Dale’s Daytona Legend: https://www.nascar.com/long-form/untold-story-1998-daytona-500-matt-crossman-1/
• 2001 Pepsi 400 with "Like a Prayer" Choir Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWFWrBJFj44

I got three cherries, but no money came out... Check Out OTAP! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCPDSsOVBiqs6-__OiqVM9Eg Twitter: https://x.com/OTAP_Podcast

Watch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCafLDfqaVvA0LEErFZ1tfpA Segments:

0:00-Intro/Memo

4:38-Max Finds OTAP

8:00-Small Talk

12:27-IKEA or STAR WARS Round 1

17:52-IKEA or STAR WARS Round 2

21:25-IKEA or STAR WARS Round 3

24:56-IKEA or STAR WARS Round 4

29:44-IKEA or STAR WARS Round 5

31:33-The Name of a Man

33:30-Bond Villain

35:53-Hindenburg II

37:37-Involuntary Salute

38:29-OTAP Rules

40:33-Closing References:

• Ikea: https://www.ikea.com/us/en/
• Wookiepedia: https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Main_Page
• Ark Roose: https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Ark_Roose/Legends
• Oh That's a Podcast 2.6 - The Episode Where Somebody Finally... You Know...: https://youtu.be/2jlcZlUDBfA?feature=shared

A growing shadow, and a sincere thank-you... Watch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/starmunchers...

Photo: https://unsplash.com/@pray4bokeh

The real D&D was the friends we made along the way... Check Out Simeon's YouTube and Soundcloud!: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UC98DD3BVMLH0vNoh8EQ6RhQ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/simeon-neese Watch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/starmunchers Watch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/starmunchers... Segments:

0:00-Intro/Memo

2:25-Marriage and Music Projects

12:01-Dungeons and Oubliettes

16:35-Game: Max's Custom Dungeon Designs

17:35-Dungeon Level 1

26:42-Dungeon Level 2

36:35-Dungeon Level 3

47:30-Big Winner

49:54-Voidtrain & Multiplayer Games

54:57-Closing

References:

• Argonaught - Master of Doom (2024) (Dungeon Synth, Ambient Fantasy):https://youtu.be/0CvvOPCwIEE?feature=shared
• Argonaught - Dark Halls (2024) (Dungeon Synth, Fantasy Ambient, Lo-Fi): https://youtu.be/fIpryUI7vYU?feature=shared

• The Castle Dungeon and the Oubliette: The Truth About These Medieval Prisons: https://www.exploring-castles.com/castle_designs/castle_dungeon/
• oubliette: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oubliette
• Roll a Die: https://rolladie.net/roll-a-d20-die
• Dark Souls Boss Name Generator:https://imgur.com/gallery/XYsO6uS

Count to three and wait for your future self...

Check out Woots Here! YT: https://www.youtube.com/@WootsX: https://twitter.com/WooshidoGames Cast Out Colony: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2386920/Cast_Out_Colony/ Watch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/starmunchers... Segments:

0:00-Intro/Memo

3:43-GAME: Real or Fake Flying Machine

15:03-Max's History with Cast Out Colony

17:11-Woot's History with Video Games

20:51-Time Travel Talk

22:39-Fantasy/SciFi

25:13-Samurai Jack

28:03-The Zelda Formula

29:43-Different Style Games

31:01-Cast Out Colony

39:01-Listening to Feedback and Criticism

48:13-Cast Out Colony Videos

53:27-Learning From Game Devs

54:22-Max's Favorite Question

55:48-Closing

References:

• Before the Wright Brothers: History’s Early Flying Machines: https://www.historyhit.com/before-the-wright-brothers-historys-early-flying-machines/#:~:text=The%20Ottoman%20rocket&text=Lag%C3%A2ri%20Hasan%20%C3%87elebi%20was%20an,in%20Constantinople%20(now%20Istanbul).

This elevator is going to get a bad review...

Watch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/starmunchers... Segments:

0:00-Intro/Memo

4:16-The Fish Pit

28:14-The Review Game: Round 1

31:16-The Review Game: Round 2

33:51-The Review Game: Round 3

37:10-The Review Game: Round 4

39:50-Apple Scrapple Festival

44:36-Review Verdict

45:52-Closing

References:

• A homemade aquarium appeared in a Brooklyn tree bed. Then came the goldfish heist: https://apnews.com/article/goldfish-brooklyn-bedstuy-tree-pit-aquarium-33fd24b796707ee5ad414f55ad735b01
• Apple Scrapple Festival: https://www.applescrapple.com/

We all must play a game... Check out Mr. Morris Games Here! Website: https://mistermorris.games/ YT: https://www.youtube.com/@MisterMorrisGames Haiku, the Robot: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1231880/Haiku_the_Robot/ Rusty's Retirement: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2666510/Rustys_Retirement/?curator_clanid=42747636 Check out 'Crusade' by Tyler Ray Games on itch.io: https://tylerraygames.itch.io/crusade

Watch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/starmunchers... Segments:

0:00-Intro/Memo

1:47-Svalbard Seed Vault

4:00-Ice Age Park

6:10-How Mr. Morris Started Making Games

8:00-Visual Progress

13:30-Creative Systems

16:20-How Max Found Haiku, the Robot

20:03-1st Game=Metroidvania

25:37-2nd Game=Farming Sim

33:15-Max's New Favorite Game Genre

35:12-Peak Older Brother

37:01-Wealth of Resources

38:26-Mr. Morris' Favorite Games

40:37-Games Just For Fun

42:41-Indie Games

46:36-Future Plans For Rusty's Retirement

49:33-Passion Over Polish

51:14-Mr. Morris and Max's Favorite Characters from Haiku, the Robot

55:15-Closing References:

• Svalbard Global Seed Vault: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svalbard_Global_Seed_Vault
• The World Design of Hollow Knight | Boss Keys: https://youtu.be/7ITtPPE-pXE?feature=shared

How fast was this tower built?... Check out HazelPlace89 Here! YT: https://www.youtube.com/@HazelPlace89 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/hazelplace89

Watch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/starmunchers... Segments:

0:00-Intro/Memo

3:00-Fast Building Projects

8:47-Real or Fake Sewing Machine Brands

15:24-Knitting

17:11-How Did HazelPlace89 Get Into Video Games?

21:54-How Max Found HazelPlace89's Videos

23:30-City Skylines 2

33:10-Building People Up

38:52-Some of HazelPlace's Favorite Games

40:52-Skyrim Talk

50:07-Max's Favorite Question

52:39-Closing References:

• World's 5 fastest building construction projects: https://www.infurnia.com/blog/5-fastest-building-construction
• Antique Sewing Machine Brands With a Place In History: https://www.lovetoknow.com/home/antiques-collectibles/antique-sewing-machine-brands-place-history
• Valefisk: i have no mouth, but i must traffic.: https://youtu.be/eW1TKYfarB8?feature=shared

Snuggle Bear is always there... This episode has a few funny visuals. Check out the video version of this episode here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuGDxNMS1io

Thumbnail art by: GalacticSab Check out The8BitDrummer Here! YT: https://www.youtube.com/@The8BitDrummer Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/the8bitdrummer

Watch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/starmunchers... Segments:

0:00-Intro/Memo

2:51-Cursed Fighting Game Round 1:Cute

11:06-Cursed Fighting Game Round 2:Scary

13:47-Cursed Fighting Game Round 3:Strong

17:17-Cursed Fighting Game Round 4:Incomprehensible

20:52-We Got Got

23:48-Why the Drums?

28:03-Playing New Things

30:35-He's the Pizza Guy Now

32:27-Other Drummers

34:38-Finding the Rythm

36:48-100 Days of Drawing

44:24-Not Everything is Content

48:15-Genuine Conversation

50:48-Impactful Media

53:09-Casual Sword Day

54:40-Closing References:

• Snuggle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snuggle
• Fullmetal Alchemist: Dream Carnival: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fullmetal_Alchemist:_Dream_Carnival
• PIZZA TOWER - It's Pizza Time! (METAL COVER by RichaadEB): https://youtu.be/JMVFI8HRZLI?feature=shared
• Pizza Theme - Spiderman 2 | Cover by FamilyJules: https://youtu.be/w8n2-l3bCn0?feature=shared
• Larnell Lewis Hears "Enter Sandman" For The First Time: https://youtu.be/Zd_UcjMusUA?feature=shared
• 66Samus: https://www.youtube.com/@66Samus
• Homyk: https://www.twitch.tv/TheVocalButcher

Apparently blue ladybugs are a thing... Thumbnail art by: BlueeKatieBug Check out BlueeKatieBug Here!YT:https://www.youtube.com/ @BlueeKatieBug 

Watch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/starmunchers... Segments:

0:00-Intro/Memo

2:36-Why Did You Start Making Videos?

7:43-Game Selection

13:18-Revisiting Old Games

15:13-MAJOR LEAP-PAD GAMING

16:34-Island Vibes

18:23-Srats-Lla D3 Oiram Repus

19:29-The Let's Chill Series

21:41-What Have You Learned?

24:10-Thumbnail Art

26:57-Music

33:17-Blue Ladybugs Exist

36:15-Max's Game Selection

43:02-Game Developers

45:21-Still Max's Favorite Question

47:44-Behind the Scenes

53:38-Closing References:

• Playframe: https://www.youtube.com/@PlayFramePlus
• Go Vacation: https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/Games/Wii/Go-Vacation-281342.html

• Gmod Wuhu Island Map: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2129643967

• Louie Zong: www.youtube.com/@everydaylouie

• Blue Ladybug: https://www.learnaboutnature.com/wp-content/uploads/Blue-Ladybug-1.jpg

• Steel Blue Ladybird: https://i.pinimg.com/736x/7e/4b/a0/7e4ba07a82b72777fc2be5fe8c5a9f45--ladybird-ladybird-lady-bugs.jpg

No open flames allowed...

Watch other videos on my gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/starmunchers... Segments:

0:00-Intro/Memo

4:38-Waiter Olympics

9:20-Willy's Chocolate Experience

18:47-Making it Worse

26:01-Mead Making

35:49-Ye Old Mead

41:00-It's a Toy Now

42:17-Playplaces

43:25-Max is a Boomer

46:28-Max's Favorite Question

48:33-Closing References:

• Waiter Olympics: https://apnews.com/article/paris-olympics-food-drink-waiters-france-969ab5ae581716bf32d794ff9cf80bf0
• Foolish Wanderers Episode: https://youtu.be/8CzRYSXL-TM?feature=shared
• Willy's Chocolate Experience: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy%27s_Chocolate_Experience
• BBC Article: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-68431728