Episode 107 - 2007, All Upside Down
Apr 28, 2023•2 hr 5 min•Season 5Ep. 107
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Episode description
2007 was a rough year, collectively, for Alex and Trav but this episode isn't all sadness as they discuss all the great movies, fun video games, and the viral videos of the day.
- Sports
- 16-0 Patriots lose to NY Giants
- Detroit Lions go 0-16
- CFB complete chaos
- LSU beats OSU, both teams had 2 losses
- App State beats #5 Michigan
- Team ranked #2 in AP poll lost 7 times in 9 weeks
- Total hodgepodge of “contenders”: West Virginia, California, South Florida, Boston College all ranked #2 at one point
- Kansas and Missouri in the top 5 most of the year
- #1 and #2 fell during the same weekend three different times
- Bonds passes Hank Aaron
- Boston sweeps Colorado
- Ducks beat Senators in 5
- Spurs sweep Cavs, LeBron’s first Finals
- Gaming
- PS3
- Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
- God of War 2
- Rock Band
- Uncharted
- Wii
- Mario Galaxy
- Metroid Prime 3
- Guitar Hero 3
- Xbox 360
- BioShock
- Halo 3
- Mass Effect
- Nintendo DS
- Legend of Zelda Phantom Hourglass
- PSP
- Ratchet and Clank: Size Matters
- PC
- Team Fortress 2
- Crysis
- Portal
- Unreal Tournament 3
- PS3
- Songs
- What was everywhere
- Apologize - Timbaland
- Crank That (Soulja Boy) - Soulja Boy
- Party Like a Rock Star - Shop Boyz
- Stronger - Kanye
- Umbrella - Rihanna
- This Ain’t a Scene, It’s An Arms Race - Fall Out Boy
- What was everywhere
- Albums
- Radiohead, “In Rainbows”
- Type O Negative, “Dead Again”
- Ulver, “Shadows of the Sun”
- Dethklok, “The Death Album”
- The Shins, “Wincing the Night Away”
- Movies
- Superbad
- Juno
- Hot Rod
- Walk Hard
- Simpsons Movie
- Lars and the Real Girl
- No Country for Old Men
- There Will Be Blood
- Zodiac
- The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters
- Notable events
- Michael Vick dogfighting
- Chris Benoit murders
- iPhone arrives
- Virginia Tech shooting
- Most popular TV shows Released in 2007
- Sopranos ending
- Mad Men
- Chuck
- iCarly
- Flight of the Conchords
- Internet
- Facebook exploded
- MSN and AIM
- Advice animal meme
- We still printed directions
- Charlie Bit My Finger
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