Blendover Episode 146:

We pay tribute to R.A. Montgomery, founder of Choose Your Own Adventure, who died this week. Anonymous is taking on the West Memphis Three case, demanding a pardon & a new investigation. Safety watchdogs are freaking about E-Cig chargers. We discuss the restoral of blood and gore to Grimm Fairy Tales; & WTF is going on with Assassin’s Creed? Our Craniumelody artist this week is TISM.

Topics Discussed:

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• Shout-Outs and Other Remarks
  
• West Memphis Three
  
• E-Cigarettes and Vaping
  
• TISM
  
• Grimms’ Fairy Tales
  
• Ubisoft and Assassin’s Creed
  
• Zombie Apocalypse
  
• WTF: Disappearing Liquor
  
• WTF: The Evilstick
  
• Goldfish
  

BlendoveR is the “trendover” podcast, bringing you the news that the news isn’t covering. Presented by Greg Davies, we focus on topics that are not trending across the web and in the mainstream media, and have a knack accurate predictions of coming events, trends, and media coverage.

Shout-Outs

Amy Vernon @ Twitter

Clearing up Net Neutrality

Doctor Who TARDISblend 80: Flatline

Doctor Who TARDISblend 83: Death In Heaven

Ebolacoin 1

Elizabeth Bathory: Countess of Blood

Frontier Communications Statement Regarding Net Neutrality

Jesse Tedford @ Facebook

Media Nox

R. A. Montgomery 1936 – 2014

RIP R.A. Montgomery 1936-2014, founder of Choose Your Own Adventure

The Rise of Thrash Metal

Things IT People Never Say

West Memphis Three

Anonymous Message to West Memphis PD, Governor Beebe and Terry Hobbs

Anonymous Sends Message to West Memphis

E-Cigarettes and Vaping

Call for e-cigarette safety warnings

TISM

TISM @ Amazon

TISM – Official Site

TISM @ Facebook

TISM @ Last.fm

Grimms’ Fairy Tales

Brothers Grimm Restored To Include Original Blood And Gore

Wikipedia: Brothers Grimm

Wikipedia: Grimms’ Fairy Tales

Ubisoft and Assassin’s Creed

8 Concerning Things I Experienced in Assassin’s Creed Unity

Assassin’s Creed: Unity microtransactions were disabled and hidden in review versions

Assassin’s Creed Unity – Obnoxious NPCs Interrupt Cutscene

Congratulations Ubisoft, You’re The New EA

Ubisoft’s Sneaky Scheme to Keep You From Seeing Bad Reviews

Zombie Apocalypse

Ebola ‘not spread by zombies’ UK minister tells parliament

Man allegedly awaiting ‘zombie apocalypse’ pleads guilty to gun charge

‘Surviving the Coming Zombie Apocalypse’ — strange but real college courses

Welsh ‘cannibal’ Matthew Williams eats victim Cerys Marie Yemm and then dies after being Tasered in homeless hostel

WTF: Disappearing Liquor

Buddy of mine caught this woman stealing liquor at his job last night: Florida wins again!

Florida Woman Caught Stealing Liquor by Hiding It Up Her You-Know-What

WTF: Evilstick

Dollar store toy wand has hidden picture of demonic child cutting herself with a kitchen knife

‘Evil Stick’ wand toy for toddlers reveals picture of a young girl slitting her wrists with knife

Snopes: Wristcutters, a Toy Story

Goldfish

Goldfish – Choose your own adventure (Feat. Emily Bruce)

Goldfish @ Amazon

Goldfish – Official Site

Goldfish @ Facebook

Goldfish @ Last.fm

Goldfish @ SoundCloud

Goldfish @ Twitter

Goldfish @ Wikipedia

Recommended Listening:

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• “(He’ll Never Be An) Ol’ Man River” by TISM from the album Machiavelli and the Four Seasons
  
• “Choose Your Own Adventure” by Goldfish from the album Three Second Memory