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The Fork In Your Ear Podcast Ep#200: Riding The 2 Cent Thunderwave!

The Fork In Your Ear Podcast

Release Date: 09/06/2025

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TFIYE Ep#200: Riding The 2 Cent Thunderwave!

Join hosts Tim and Nate for the milestone 200th episode of The Fork in Your Ear Podcast!, where they dive into a chaotic mix of tech woes, family outings, and the latest in entertainment. Recorded amidst thunder and lightning, this episode is packed with candid banter, nerdy tangents, and plenty of laughs.

**Tech Troubles & Gadgets**  

Tim and Nate kick things off with a deep dive into Tim’s ongoing computer saga, from a rattling PC case to missing power cables. They discuss the challenges of tech repairs, the quirks of hard drive legacies, and Tim’s Xbox Series X trade-in for a shiny new 2TB Galaxy model. Nate shares his love for the GameSir X5S mobile controller, praising its affordability, haptics, and compatibility with phones, Switch, and PC. The duo also previews the upcoming iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air, highlighting Apple’s new C1 modem and a controversial camera bump on the Pro models.

 

**Water Park Shenanigans**  

Tim recounts his chaotic family trip to Great Wolf Lodge, filled with thrilling water slides, a fearless toddler niece, and a not-so-graceful shower mishap that left him tangled in a curtain. From the high-speed Tornado slide to gluten-free dining surprises, Tim shares the highs and lows of the water park experience, while Nate reflects on his own family’s less enthusiastic visit.

 

**Entertainment Extravaganza**  

The episode spirals into entertainment with discussions on *Twisted Metal*, *Strange New Worlds*, and *Alien Earth*, where Tim urges viewers to enjoy the latter as a standalone Alien universe tale. They geek out over the upcoming *James Bond: First Light* video game, blending Hitman vibes with suave Bond moments, and express excitement for *Tron: Ares* and its Nine Inch Nails soundtrack. The hosts also touch on Spielberg’s declined *Call of Duty* movie pitch and the greenlit *Life is Strange* TV series at Amazon.

 

**Life and Random Tangents**  

From Nate’s colorful past editing audiobooks to Tim’s childhood trauma with *Twister*’s sound system demos, the hosts weave in personal anecdotes, family life, and a humorous nod to their podcast finally turning a two-cent profit. Expect plenty of zany banter, from thunderstorm interruptions to debates over Batman films and nostalgic jingles.

 

Tune in for a wild ride through tech, travel, and pop culture, with Tim and Nate’s signature wit and charm. *Fork in Your Ear* celebrates 200 episodes with a storm of stories and a sprinkle of chaos!

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