Episode 95 - 1995 and MerrittK

Trav and Alex are joined by MerrittK! We talk about her upcoming coffee table book about LAN parties, jump head-first into 1995, and answer a few emails about 80's baseball. Follow MerrittK on twitter @MerrittKSportsHow bout dem Cowboys againNebraska puts up a 60-burger over Flahr-duhAtlanta Braves over Cleveland IndiansJordan returns from baseballHouston Rockets sweep OrlandoDevils over Red WingsGamingSuper NintendoKiller InstinctDonkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong QuestMega Man X2Breath of Fire 2Final Fight 3ChronoTriggerEarthboundGenesis (best selling console in NA that year)Phantasy Star IV Crusader of CentyBeyond OasisAlien SoldierGargoylesVirtual Boy releasedPlayStationRaymanRidge RacerTekkenTwisted MetalSega Saturn (release was moved way up because of PS’s release, no Sonic title)Panzer DragoonDaytona USAVirtua Fighter and Virtua Fighter 2Ask for emails about games released in other parts of the worldMusicSmashing Pumpkins, “Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness”Radiohead, “The Bends”2pac, “Me Against the World”Silverchair, “Frogstomp”White Zombie, “Astrocreep 2000”SongsLos del Rio - MacarenaCoolio - Gangsta’s ParadiseTLC - Waterfalls & CreepSeal - Kiss from a roseMontell Jordan - This is how we do itCollective Soul - DecemberRednex - Cotton Eye JoeJewelGoo Goo DollsElasticaMoviesGoldenEyeBraveheartBabeBatman ForeverToy StoryWaterworldHeatCasperJudge DreddCongoBilly MadisonApollo 13World eventsOJ Simpson not guiltyOklahoma City bombingMost popular TV showsThe CriticThe Drew Carey ShowERTeen “cool” food and beverage trends of the yearStarbucks Frappuccino debutBest Selling BooksAmazon sold its first book, Douglas Hofstadter’s “Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought”John Grisham - The RainmakerToysPogsBeanie BabiesSupport the Show. Find links for all things network related here: https://linktr.ee/polymedianetwork Find Travis on Twitter Find Alex on Twitter Send us an email drunkfriendpodcast@gmail.com Visit our Subreddit reddit.com/r/polymedia