Albert and Will are back in the Basement this week to breakdown Chapter 0009 of the Ready Player One novel and Art3mis and Parzival's first in-person encounter! By the honor of Grayskull, this is the smurfiest episode to date so come get to know us well, but remember: there can be only one! 

Chapter 0008 Recap

Chapter 0009 Summary and Narrative 

• Parzival and Art3mis meeting for the first time
• Non PVP Zones
• Exchanging of Contact Cards
• Parzival beats the lich on his first attempt and throughout the novel he does quite a bit without error or nearly to perfection
• Interesting how each wants to spend their $240 billion winnings  
• What would we do with $240 billion?
• Why did he help her? 

The Pop! 

• Star Wars (1977)
• The Road Warrior (1981)
• Ray-Ban Shades (1956 - Present) 
• She-Ra: Princess of Power (1985 - 1987)
• Howard Jones (1955 - Present) 
• Real Genius (1985)
• Kenner Star Wars Action Figures (1978 - 1985)
• Adventure (1980)
• Rain Man (1988)
• Bonanza (1959)
• Ms. Pacman (1982)
• Smurfs (1958)
• Highlander (1986)
• Game: Lambert and Connery Movie Showdown! 

Hosts

• Albert "Sánchez Villa-Lobos Ramírez" Padilla - @albertmpadilla
• Will "Kowl" Wilkins - @drwill8bit

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