30 Extra Lives The Podcast http://30extralives.com/podcast/ Covering such nerdy exploits as comics, video games, movies, tv shows, books, and whatever else happens to pop up! Podcast Generator 2.6 - http://podcastgen.sourceforge.net Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:23:29 +0000 en Tom Lynch http://30extralives.com/podcast/images/itunes_image.jpg 30 Extra Lives The Podcast http://30extralives.com/podcast/ Covering such nerdy exploits as comics, video games, movies, tv shows, books, and whatever else happens to pop up! Come for the nerd, stay for the REAL nerd Tom Lynch Tom Lynch 30extralives@gmail.com no Episode 27 - Spawn #300 We celebrate, and examine, the record tying release that is Spawn #300. Spawn has made it 300 issues! But is Spawn any good? We find out in today's episode!

]]> We celebrate, and examine, the record tying release that is Spawn #300. http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2019-08-27_episode27_spawn300.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2019-08-27_episode27_spawn300.mp3 31:35 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch spawn,image comics, image no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:55:05 +0000 Episode 26 - Story Time Happy Halloween! Additional sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com

Music from @boypiercemusic / boypierce.com

]]> Happy Halloween! http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2018-10-30_episode26_storytime.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2018-10-30_episode26_storytime.mp3 19:57 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:55:04 +0000 Episode 25 - The Next Mutation Season 1 Episode 10 "Trusting Dr. Quease" Donatello just wants some love from another nerd. Can he find it by "Trusing Dr. Quease?" No, he cannot.

]]> "Trusting Dr. Quease" http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2018-01-22_episode25_nextmutations1e10.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2018-01-22_episode25_nextmutations1e10.mp3 18:07 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch tmnt, ninja turtles, the next mutation, podcast no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:55:03 +0000 Episode 24 - 2017 Awards We wrap up the year with some year end awards The year has ended! Some cool things came out this year! Listen to find out what they were!

]]> We wrap up the year with some year end awards http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-12-24_episode24_2017awards.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-12-24_episode24_2017awards.mp3 27:15 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:55:02 +0000 Episode 23 - The Next Mutation Season 1 Episode 9 "All in the Family" is the name of the episode "All in the Family" is the name of the episode http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-12-19_episode23_nextmutations1e91.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-12-19_episode23_nextmutations1e91.mp3 23:36 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:55:01 +0000 Episode 22 - Die Hard: A Christmas? Is Die Hard a Christmas Movie? Ok, fine internet. You win. I'll have this stupid argument with you. Is Die Hard a Christmas movie? Listen and find out!

]]> Is Die Hard a Christmas Movie? http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-12-11_episode22_diehardchristmas.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-12-11_episode22_diehardchristmas.mp3 11:46 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch die hard, christmas no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:55:00 +0000 Episode 21 - The Next Mutation Season 1 Episode 8 The Next Mutation continues to buck it's name and remain stagnant There's not much to say about this one, Dr Quease is a new character and some stuff happens. I know Saturday morning shows could be mindless, but MAN, The Next Mutation sure likes pushing boundaries in that regard!

]]> The Next Mutation continues to buck it's name and remain stagnant http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-12-04_episode21_nextmutations1e8.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-12-04_episode21_nextmutations1e8.mp3 20:40 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch tmnt, ninja turtles, the next mutation, dr quease, podcast no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:55:00 +0000 Episode 20 - Spider-man: Homecoming I saw Spider-man: Homecoming and deliver the verdict on its quality: it's good! Spider-man: Homecoming is a film that I finally got around to seeing. Turns out I waited WAY too long. Tune in as we dive into what worked, and what didn't, on the way to this new Spider-man universe!

]]> I saw Spider-man: Homecoming and deliver the verdict on its quality: it's good! http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-11-27_episode20_spidermanhomecoming.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-11-27_episode20_spidermanhomecoming.mp3 19:24 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch spider-man,marvel,mcu,spider-man: homecoming no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:59 +0000 Episode 19 - The Next Mutation Season 1 Episode 7 "Silver and Gold" shows up to let us know that no, the show has not yet hit it's rock bottom. Holy hell you guys, this show just keeps going! How had it only been seven episodes!? HOW!?

]]> "Silver and Gold" shows up to let us know that no, the show has not yet hit it's rock bottom. http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-11-20_episode19_nextmutations1e7.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-11-20_episode19_nextmutations1e7.mp3 24:04 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch tmnt,next mutation yes Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:58 +0000 Episode 18 - Scarytimetober 2017 and Ninja Turtles 2012 We look back on some scary games and some good cartoons We're finally back after Scarytimetober to look back on the games that made me sleep with a nightlight on. And when we're done there, we check in on TMNT and see how we feel now that the 2012 series has wrapped up!

]]> We look back on some scary games and some good cartoons http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-11-13_episode18_scarytimetober_tmnt2012.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-11-13_episode18_scarytimetober_tmnt2012.mp3 25:40 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch tmnt,video games no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:57 +0000 Episode 15 - Art vs Artist What begins as an Art vs Artist conversation ends up getting political. If you've had enough politics recently, feel free to skip this one and come back next week for more TMNT. In what turned out to be an oddly timely podcast, we discuss the classic conundrum of Art vs Artist. Can you enjoy a piece of art from an artist that is problematic?

We also get into some politics this episode, so if you need to step away from that scene and practice some self care, feel free to skip this one. We'll be back next week with more TMNT!

]]> What begins as an Art vs Artist conversation ends up getting political. If you've had enough politics recently, feel free to skip this one and come back next week for more TMNT. http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-08-21_episode15_artvsartist.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-08-21_episode15_artvsartist.mp3 33:23 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch yes Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:56 +0000 Episode 16 - The Next Mutation Season 1 Episode 6 We party on with some more Ninja Turtles! We're out of the intro, does this show have legs? No. It does not. Episode 6 has a little something for everyone! Literal interpretations of very clearly figurative phrases! 90s spy drones! Skinny dipping in the Chi Pool! Tune in to hear it all!

]]> We party on with some more Ninja Turtles! We're out of the intro, does this show have legs? No. It does not. http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-08-28_episode16_nextmutations1e6.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-08-28_episode16_nextmutations1e6.mp3 19:27 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch tmnt, ninja turtles, next mutation, chi pool no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:56 +0000 Episode 14 - The Next Mutation Season 1 Episode 5 We're finally finishing up the intro story to the show! Surely it gets better! I totally forgot in the podcast, but this episode featured a "Don't call me Surely" joke. It apparently hurt me so much that my brain forced it out while I was describing the scene where it took place.

So, yeah, The Next Mutation is totally getting better.

]]> We're finally finishing up the intro story to the show! Surely it gets better! http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-08-14_episode14_nextmutations1e5.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-08-14_episode14_nextmutations1e5.mp3 19:37 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch tmnt,thenextmutation no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:55 +0000 Episode 13 - Power Woman Movie talk that'll make you feel good! I recently saw Power Rangers and Wonder Woman, and they both turned out to be pretty dang good. We sit down and talk through why they are hopefully leading to a new spin on the classic superhero movie genre

]]> Movie talk that'll make you feel good! http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-08-07_episode13_powerwoman.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-08-07_episode13_powerwoman.mp3 21:45 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch Wonder Woman,Power Rangers no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:54 +0000 Episode 11 - Carry On My Wayward Tom Whatcha Been Doin? It's the name of the game in today's episode! As life has remained as unpredictable as ever, we run down some of the random things I've been watching/playing/reading. Up to the minute reactions to six year old novels, five year old games, and four year old movies! Plus, wrestling and cartoons!

]]> Whatcha Been Doin? It's the name of the game in today's episode! http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-06-05_episode11_carryonmywaywardtom.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-06-05_episode11_carryonmywaywardtom.mp3 27:36 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch wwe,persona,cartoons,playstation,shovel knight no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:53 +0000 Episode 12 - The Next Mutation Season 1 Episode 4 Part 4 of the 5 Part intro. They haven't righted the ship just yet. Dragon Lord begins his march towards world domination, one foot soldier stand-in at a time! Also, tiger bones!

]]> Part 4 of the 5 Part intro. They haven't righted the ship just yet. http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-07-31_episode12_nextmutations1e4.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-07-31_episode12_nextmutations1e4.mp3 17:01 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch tmnt,ninja turtles, next mutation no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:53 +0000 Episode 10 - The Next Mutation Season 1 Episode 3 Three Episodes in, and it's still not good! Picking up where we left off, Splinter is still in a bad way and the turtles are all bad at their jobs! Only 23...wait, 23 episodes left!? Oh God.

]]> Three Episodes in, and it's still not good! http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-05-31_episode10_nextmutations1e3.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-05-31_episode10_nextmutations1e3.mp3 17:00 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch tmnt,ninja turtles,the next mutation no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:52 +0000 Episode 8 - Cartoons by Walt The Disney Afternoon Collection has quickly become my go-to game when I need some downtime. The Disney Afternoon games based on the cartoons have begat a Collection worth writing home about. When my home is in a bit of disarray, I can count on these games to help me out! Plus, I get to nerd out about non-emulator technology!

]]> The Disney Afternoon Collection has quickly become my go-to game when I need some downtime. http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-05-08_episode8_disneyafternooncollection.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-05-08_episode8_disneyafternooncollection.mp3 26:39 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch disney,disney afternoon collection,cartoons,emulation no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:51 +0000 Episode 9 - The Next Mutation Season 1 Episode 2 We continue our watch through of The Next Mutation. It's...still not great... Venus makes her official entrance as part of the Ninja Turtles and an old villian says goodbye in an ACTION PACKED episode of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation!

]]> We continue our watch through of The Next Mutation. It's...still not great... http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-05-15_episode9_nextmutations1e2.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-05-15_episode9_nextmutations1e2.mp3 18:45 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch tmnt,ninja turtles,next mutation,venus de milo no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:51 +0000 Episode 7 - The Next Mutation: Season 1 Episode 1 We watch the first episode of TMNT: The Next Mutation. We survive. Barely. I warned you at the beginning of this Podcast that I wanted to investigate the valleys of the Ninja Turtles, and it doesn't get much lower than The Next Mutation. Join me, won't you, on a journey we won't soon forget!

]]> We watch the first episode of TMNT: The Next Mutation. We survive. Barely. http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-05-01_episode7_nextmutations1e1.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-05-01_episode7_nextmutations1e1.mp3 22:49 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch tmnt,ninja turtles,the next mutation no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:50 +0000 Episode 6 - SNESin Around Again A SNES Classic is on the way!? Well, let's help Nintendo out with some games! The NES Classic is dead, long live the SNES Classic! With some European rumors that a SNES Classic is in the works, let's run down the top 10 MUST HAVE GAMES! Seriously Nintendo, these are just gimmes.

]]> A SNES Classic is on the way!? Well, let's help Nintendo out with some games! http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-04-24_episode6_snesinaroundagain.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-04-24_episode6_snesinaroundagain.mp3 26:18 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch nintendo,snes,snes classic,games,video games no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:49 +0000 Episode 5 - Talk of the Wild We dive into the recent history of Zelda leading up to Breath of the Wild! I "finished" Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild over the weekend, so now is a great time to talk about it. We cover some recent history of Zelda along with some contemporaries along the way to try and work out how Nintendo ended up with the game they did!

]]> We dive into the recent history of Zelda leading up to Breath of the Wild! http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-04-17_episode5_talkofthewild.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-04-17_episode5_talkofthewild.mp3 20:35 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch zelda,nintendo,breathofthewild,switch,legentodzelda,botw no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:48 +0000 Episode 17 - Star Fox 2 I managed to find an SNES Classic and I've played through Star Fox 2! It's cool! It turns out that Star Fox 2 is a really cool game and I need to tell people about it! The SNES Classic is also a cool device. Cool stuff all around today!

]]> I managed to find an SNES Classic and I've played through Star Fox 2! It's cool! http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-09-30_episode17_starfox2.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-09-30_episode17_starfox2.mp3 18:31 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch snesclassic, nintendo, starfox no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:48 +0000 Episode 3 - Wrestlemania 33 We run down some of the highlights of the marathon that was Wrestlemania 33! Don't come here expecting a generic runthrough of the card, but I stop by some of the matches and lay out my thoughts about The Ultimate Thrill RideTM. At least, as long as my mind stays awake. That was a REALLY late night you guys.

]]> We run down some of the highlights of the marathon that was Wrestlemania 33! http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-04-03_episode_3_wrestlemania_33.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-04-03_episode_3_wrestlemania_33.mp3 21:05 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch wwe, wrestlemania, undertaker, wrestling no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:47 +0000 Episode 1 - TMNT Reboot I run down the history of the TMNT and why I find the newest reboot to be problematic! The Ninja Turtles have had a long and storied history, which is partly why I'm so dissapointed in Nickelodeon for jumping on the reboot bandwagon. I try to break down my thoughts with as few digressions as possible.

]]> I run down the history of the TMNT and why I find the newest reboot to be problematic! http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-03-20_episode_1_tmntreboot.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-03-20_episode_1_tmntreboot.mp3 24:42 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, TMNT, Ninja Turtles, Nickelodeon no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:46 +0000 Episode 2 - Logan Time to talk about Logan and the rest of those pesky X-Men movies. We take a look at Logan and how it can lead to a change in superhero movies across the board. Then we take a quick dip into the convoluted history of the X-Men movies and see if it's worth keeping around.

]]> Time to talk about Logan and the rest of those pesky X-Men movies. http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-03-26_episode_2_logan.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-03-26_episode_2_logan.mp3 25:48 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch Marvel,Comics,Logan,X-Men,Fox yes Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:46 +0000 Episode 4 - Real (Comic) Talk aka Butt-Verse Talking comics and the people that love them. Marvel decided to try as hard as possible to jam as many feet in their mouth over a weekend, so I take the time to talk through it with them. It may not all be their fault, but they sure as hell aren't helping things.

]]> Talking comics and the people that love them. http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-04-09_episode4_realcomictalk_buttverse.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-04-09_episode4_realcomictalk_buttverse.mp3 30:47 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch Marvel,comics,spider-man yes Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:45 +0000 Episode 0 - The Seed Episode Your first glimpse into the glory that will be 30 Extra Lives The Podcast! Just your normal, average, everyday beginning to a podcasting enterprise!

]]> Your first glimpse into the glory that will be 30 Extra Lives The Podcast! http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-03-19_episode_0_theseedepisode.mp3 http://30extralives.com/podcast/?name=2017-03-19_episode_0_theseedepisode.mp3 1:01 30extralives@gmail.com (Tom Lynch) Tom Lynch no Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:54:45 +0000