Rob

From the Jack Black movie?

From the Jack Black movie?

Yeah, I'm pretty sure there was a fine... Early blockbuster days, if you brought back a movie and didn't rewind it. Even though they just, like, behind there, they had all the rewinders. Yeah, totally. Which the fact that that was a thing, like, a rewinder for VHS that just was a staple next to a TV.

Yeah, I'm pretty sure there was a fine... Early blockbuster days, if you brought back a movie and didn't rewind it. Even though they just, like, behind there, they had all the rewinders. Yeah, totally. Which the fact that that was a thing, like, a rewinder for VHS that just was a staple next to a TV.

Late fees, yeah.

Late fees, yeah.

Yeah. And then they had, there was a period where they did guaranteed in stock movies. What is that? Where if it was a new release during a certain window, they'd guarantee that they would have a copy that you could rent. And if not, you got it for free or for 99 cents whenever they did come back in stock.

Yeah. And then they had, there was a period where they did guaranteed in stock movies. What is that? Where if it was a new release during a certain window, they'd guarantee that they would have a copy that you could rent. And if not, you got it for free or for 99 cents whenever they did come back in stock.

But you wanted to see it. When a new release came out, it was a big deal.

But you wanted to see it. When a new release came out, it was a big deal.

I feel like Blockbuster's marketing and gimmick game was much better than a lot of businesses these days too. All of these kind of aspects of it. Yeah, guaranteed in stock. I remember these, and they were the movie pass.

I feel like Blockbuster's marketing and gimmick game was much better than a lot of businesses these days too. All of these kind of aspects of it. Yeah, guaranteed in stock. I remember these, and they were the movie pass.

It was similar to the theater movie pass, but where it was, yeah, you could rent a movie a day.

It was similar to the theater movie pass, but where it was, yeah, you could rent a movie a day.

yeah there was like a Hollywood video I think was the other one but yeah it got eaten by Blockbuster pretty quickly I think like out in the suburbs of Chicago it was those two for a bit and then like just Blockbuster was it

yeah there was like a Hollywood video I think was the other one but yeah it got eaten by Blockbuster pretty quickly I think like out in the suburbs of Chicago it was those two for a bit and then like just Blockbuster was it

So many times, Dean and I, the sun coming up, and we're still playing video games the next morning.

So many times, Dean and I, the sun coming up, and we're still playing video games the next morning.

I wonder if... It's so fun. Too much of a tangent. But those games feel less... They feel more like intentional dopamine hits that are like trying to get kids addicted to them versus like... Yeah, no, totally.

I wonder if... It's so fun. Too much of a tangent. But those games feel less... They feel more like intentional dopamine hits that are like trying to get kids addicted to them versus like... Yeah, no, totally.