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Madden Bowl '98 & Morris Chestnut / GDC / Half-Life

Tommy heads to San Diego's Planet Hollywood to talk to Gilbert Brown and Santana Dutson of the Green Bay Packers, Simeon Rice of the Arizona Cardinals, rap artists Coolio and Ronnie Devoe, and 1998 Madden Bowl winner, actor Morris Chestnut. Then Vic is at Player 1 HQ in Santa Monica to talk about Robotron 64. "Crazy" George Weising and Marcus Goody reminisce about Robotron 2084 and working with Eugene Jarvis. Next we're off to SegaSoft to find out about the game Vigilance. Larry Pacey gives us the skinny on counter-terrorism on Heat.net. Kelly Benson asks the great unwashed masses if they know what CGDC stands for. Vic attends CGDC in Long Beach, California where he talks to Jennifer Pulka and then runs into friends from the industry including Nintendo's Ken Lobb. We also introduce our newest EP member, PC game expert Zoe Flower. Vic attends the Sierra Release Party in San Francisco to talk to Valve's Gabe Newell and Ted Bachman about the impending release of Half-Life.

English
  • Originally Aired June 6, 1998
  • Runtime 25 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network Citytv
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  • Modified October 26, 2025 by
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Name Type Role
Tommy Tallarico Host Co-host
Zoe Flower Host Reporter
Kelly Benson Host Reporter
Victor Lucas Host Co-host
Simeon Rice Guest Star
Coolio Guest Star
Morris Chestnut Guest Star
Ronnie DeVoe Guest Star
Ken Lobb Guest Star
Gabe Newell Guest Star
Eugene Jarvis Guest Star
Morris Chestnut Guest Star