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Slightly Skewed 029: Budgets and Balances

2/1/2018
Michael and Tim do their best impression of accountants by discussing how they handle money. (Disclaimer: We are not in any way financial professionals)

Duration:00:31:16

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Slightly Skewed 028: Colonizing the Stars

1/25/2018
Should humanity be trying to colonize other planets, and if so how should we go about it? More importantly, is Tim okay with being sent off to live on Mars?

Duration:00:30:21

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Slightly Skewed 027: Star Wars - The Last Review

1/18/2018
You know that month old Star Wars movie everyone has talked to death? Tim and Michael review it in this topical episode of Slightly Skewed!

Duration:00:47:22

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Slightly Skewed 026: Looking Forward and Back

1/10/2018
New year, new us, new episode! In the tradition of New Year's, Tim and Michael review where they were at the start of the past year as well as what they hope for in the coming one. Tim's plan to move to Germany contrast with Michael's vague resolutions of exercise and other traditional platitudes.

Duration:00:29:43

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Slightly Skewed 025: Holiday Spectaculathon

12/28/2017
Before the holidays, Tim and Michael sat down to discuss their family's Christmas/holiday traditions. (They also finally went through the backlog of tiny questions that have come up since the start of the show...)

Duration:00:32:37

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Slightly Skewed 024: Armchair Screenwriters

12/21/2017
If you could make a movie, what would it be about? Tim and Michael explore the stories they would want to tell, and what values they want to impart.

Duration:00:30:31

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Slightly Skewed 023: Curriculum Vitae

12/7/2017
Reflecting on their decades of schooling, Tim and Michael discuss their college experiences. Both don't feel they tried as hard as they could have, and have some regrets at not applying themselves before. Some thought is given to advanced degrees and career switches, as well as a deviation on ideals of game design.

Duration:00:30:00

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Slightly Skewed 022: Coughing Up Blood?

11/29/2017
In a haze of sickness, the boys ramble about superhero movies, Magic the Gathering, video games, and Thanksgiving! (It was only a little bit of blood...)

Duration:00:34:02

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Slightly Skewed 021: Maybe Just Start a Business?

11/23/2017
Michael has been working on a frustratingly difficult project at work, so the guys talk about procrastinating, the Imposter Syndrome, and the pros and cons of just creating a company of your own.

Duration:00:30:50

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Slightly Skewed 020: An MVP Show

11/16/2017
The surprise launch of Slightly Skewed: Season Two snuck up like a black cat on a moonless night! Michael and Tim return to the topic of productivity, discussing the notion of an MVP (as used in the tech field) and how beneficial it can be to submit projects earlier than usual.

Duration:00:34:17

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Slightly Skewed 019: Make Way Villainy!

11/9/2017
Tim and Michael discuss fear! Haunted houses, horror movies, and adrenaline junkies! Speaking of the darker side, the boys talk about who make better characters, heroes or villains? (Spoiler alert: Villains are cooler -Michael)

Duration:00:57:45

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Slightly Skewed 018: Live from the New Office

11/2/2017
Michael tries reading comics on his first business trip ever, but gives up on them after only an issue. Meanwhile, Tim can't remember the last time he went to the dentist, and refuses to go again.

Duration:00:50:37

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Slightly Skewed 017: Keepsake or Clutter?

10/25/2017
Inspired by the brutal purge of Michael's book collection in preparation of an upcoming move, Tim asks what role mementos play in their lives. What is the cutoff for something to be kept or scrapped? And what role do physical objects have in their respective households?

Duration:00:53:14

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Slightly Skewed 016: Fjord Fiesta

10/18/2017
Finally back stateside after 3 weeks in Germany and Iceland, Tim and Michael discuss the differences between the United States and Europe. They also touch on how close to breaking the Death Contract Tim came by ignoring all logic and warnings...

Duration:01:00:15

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Slightly Skewed 015: Our History of Video Games Part 2

10/11/2017
Michael has thrown everything into chaos by ignoring the agreed upon framework for discussing games! Despite this, Tim soldiers onwards.

Duration:01:03:28

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Slightly Skewed 014: Our History of Video Games Part 1

10/4/2017
A two part mini-series recorded before Tim's vacationing across Europe, our lifelong gamer hosts talk about their favorite video games of the recent years as well as of all time.

Duration:01:04:07

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Slightly Skewed 013: Wanderlust

9/27/2017
Coming up on a three week vacation across Europe, Tim discusses why he travels and why he needs a break from the grind. On the other hand, Michael is always bored and unhappy with it.

Duration:00:40:42

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Slightly Skewed 012: How the Sighs and I (Might) Happen

9/20/2017
Brewing on past discussions, Michael has begun pruning and recording his thoughts to produce more useful ideas. Meanwhile, Tim still has to plan for his upcoming international trip...

Duration:00:51:11

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Slightly Skewed 011: Let's Talk Thrones Part 2

9/13/2017
Continuing their discussion of the recently ended Game of Thrones season 7, Tim and Michael rant about more failings of the show, as well as ways for the final season to redeem the storylines and characters it neglected.

Duration:00:50:20

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Slightly Skewed 010: Let's Talk Thrones Part 1

9/6/2017
The season may have ended, but there's still so much to say about Game of Thrones! In this two part arc, Michael and Tim go through all of the Season 7 storylines, their disappointments, favorite parts (unfortunately few and far between...), and what they hope to see in the last season of the show.

Duration:00:46:05