1. A scene from the Cameron Crowe film Almost Famous in which Lester Bangs (played by Philip Seymour Hoffman) lauds the plight of the uncool.
2. The logical fallacy argumentum ad verecundiam (appeal to/argument from authority) and the Cascade Effect.

On this episode the following is discussed:

• Kids growing up with really powerful technology and how that effects the ways said kids perceive new advances.
• The rivalry between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Vancover Canucks.
• The tradition of fans going totally nuts during the singing of the national anthem at Blackhawks games.