Pat and Ian discuss the latest in video games, movies, retro game topics, and take Q and A from the audience! It's the Completely Unnecessary Podcast!
Completely Unnecessary Podcast
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4.6(1,445 reviews)
395 episodes
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Pat and Ian discuss the latest in video games, movies, retro game topics, and take Q and A from the audience! It's the Completely Unnecessary Podcast!
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Publishing Since
8/30/2013
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Engagement94
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Recent Episodes
May 27, 2026
Super Show #33 - Intellivision Amico Teardown, Pat's Worst Collecting Experience, Xbox Rebrand
Host Pat the NES Punk and guest [Guest Name, Credential] discuss the Intellivision Amico teardown, a terrible collecting experience, and the Xbox rebrand.
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Super Show #32 - Neo Geo Plus, AVGN Anniversary, Amico CEO Interview
Host Pat Contardi interviews Intellivision Amico CEO Tommy Tallarico about the console's future and discusses the Neo Geo Plus and AVGN's anniversary.
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Super Show #31 - Street Fighter II Turns 35, Pat the NES Punk Update, M64 Promo Update
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