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Podcast: Radio Mike
Episode: WHY THE HELL IS WALUIGI NOT IN SMASH BROS?
Description: The Japanese adjective 'warui' translates to bad. Waluigi's name is literally a combination of 'bad' and 'Luigi.' So why is it that this lanky, go-kart driving, tennis playing, golfing, purple overall wearing sociopath is not considered one of Nintendo's 'all-star' characters? Mike takes you live into Waluigi's therapy sessions, breaching all ethical considerations around patient confidentiality (with a cameo from stand-up comedian, Lewis Spears).Plus, Mike introduces a brand new incentive to engage with the show, while also talking about the negative effects of Twitter and clickbait 'news' websites on our ability to form unique opinions.<...