Let's Play Episodes

Sept. 6, 2022

Let's Play 177 Analysis: The Peachy Pumpkin Pooh Protection Protocol …

The innocent looking older gentleman from the bus appears in Young Technologies' office. He waltzes straight into Mr. Young's office and informs him of a stalker named Jon Tuttle, who we recognize as the person who has been s...

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Aug. 30, 2022

Let's Play 176: Green Eyed Monster (with Krystine, Sabra, and Sadie)

We tried to discuss this episode pretty thoroughly and sensitively. There is a lot to talk about and tease out! Charles visits Sam's apartment, once again facing hesitation at the door. Sam has left the door unlocked for him,...

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Aug. 23, 2022

Let's Play 175 Analysis: Not In Front of the Baby (with Krystine, Sab…

Sam and Marshall (or Ariadne and Dion) are in Sam's beautiful world, waiting for the dragon egg to hatch. Marshall notices that Sam seems upset, and Sam tells him about her concerns about Charles and his rules. She gets upset...

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Aug. 16, 2022

Let's Play 174: Manipulation (with Krystine and Sabra)

Charles sweetly wakes Sam, who makes it hard for him to leave to his mysterious task. Marshall, pushing himself to run, sees Charles leaving the apartment building. A call from Eva takes him to a fancy restaurant where he imm...

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Aug. 2, 2022

Let's Play 171+172: Breakdowns (with Laura and Ocean)

171: Sam and Marshall talk about names, and Sam asks why Marshall goes by Marshall. Marshall talks about why he called himself Marshall, and how he doesn't like Ben. Sam points out the positive aspects of "Ben," and Marshall ...

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July 19, 2022

Let's Play 169+170: Amorphous Blob (with Haley and Krystine)

169: Marshal rescues Sam from the grocery creep, earning our admiration for his kindness and backbone. Sam tells Marshall about the dragon egg, prompting Marshall to confess. Turns out... Sam already knew! They head inside fo...

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July 11, 2022

Let's Play 167+168: Embarrassing Conversations (with Josalynn and Oce…

167: Vikki, Angela, and Sam discuss the dragon egg Sam received, throwing in a reference to Subzero, and Dallas is proud to serve them super special coffee, his newfound passion. Monica enters and she and Sam talk about Sam...

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June 22, 2022

Let's Play 165 + 166 Analysis: Dion: The Great Marshall/Charles Debat…

In which all we do is debate Dion's identity. Sam's group waits for Dion, who is late, but shows up huffing and puffing bearing Sam a special gift: a dragon egg trading card. She unlocks it, and Dion realizes who …

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June 7, 2022

Let's Play 164 Analysis: I See Strength (with Laura, Michelle, and Sa…

Mr. Young gets a well deserved tongue lashing from Mrs. Young, but also receives sympathy and understanding. Charles and Sam vacillate about spending a weekend apart, and we end with a very frustrating unfinished email. Will ...

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April 26, 2022

Let's Play 162: What a Woman! (with Krystine)

We flashback to a young Mr. Young watching a young Mrs. Young (lot of youngs) lunging her way around a roller derby, cleverly and aggressively making her way to the win, a move which has Mr. Young falling in love. …

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April 26, 2022

Let's Play 163: Daddy Issues (with Krystine and Sabra)

Dallas and Dee share a bonding moment at the cafe as Dee shares the wonders of the coffee bean. At Lawson Legal, Daddy Lawson manages to put down, manipulate, and extort Eva in a matter of minutes. We discuss whether …

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April 12, 2022

Let's Play 161: So This is How I Die (with Debbie and Goobs)

Charles is driving Sam to work, watching her giggle as she texts. He frowns, and we see chains. His jealousy is evident. He asks how Sam is feeling, and Sam is brutally blunt... and very explicit, so much so that …

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April 5, 2022

Let's Play 160: Peephole (with Sadie)

Sam wakes up in Charles' arms and goes to take Bowser out for a walk. She wonders why she feels heavier, and we discuss the meaning of the chains dragging behind her. She spots Marshall being catcalled by some thirsty …

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March 22, 2022

Let's Play 159: Mine (with Laura and Sabra)

In which the cohosts reveal a lot of TMI. Be warned! As Sam and Charles walk home, Sam asks Charles if he really feels compelled by her father. Charles shows vulnerability and reflects on his feelings of failing Mr. Young. …

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