# Dungeon Crawler Carl Book 2 Chaos, Pokémon FOMO & Childhood Tech Nostalgia

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Podcast: [My Third Place Pod](https://stenobird.com/podcast/my-third-place-pod-5778402)
Published: 2026-05-24T12:36:57+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/m3pnetwork/episodes/Dungeon-Crawler-Carl-Book-2-Chaos--Pokmon-FOMO--Childhood-Tech-Nostalgia-e3jqpvf
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Duration seconds: 7670

## Resource

Episode 297 This solo episode of the M3P Podcast is a full front-porch spiral through fandom chaos, childhood memories, and book-driven obsession. We start with a Pokémon hunt fueled entirely by FOMO as I chase Chaos Rising , followed by a quick check-in on Marvel Rivals Season 8 , including current gameplay thoughts, balance chatter, and where the game is heading next. From there, we dive into a surprise lore detour with Devil Dinosaur , breaking down why this oversized prehistoric companion still shows up in modern Marvel storytelling and why it connects so well with chaos-heavy universes. Then the Pod Deck questions open the floodgates: The toys that genuinely traumatized us growing up The first piece of tech that made us feel unstoppable The random childhood items we treated like life-changing artifacts But the heart of the episode is a deep dive into Dungeon Crawler Carl . We recap Book 2, talk about the growing obsession with DIY card ideas and graphic novel adaptations, and break down how the series continues escalating its chaos, humor, and world-building in ways that keep pulling us deeper into the dungeon. We also look ahead to Book 3 and what kind of madness might be waiting next. This episode blends gaming, books, nostalgia, and collector culture into one chaotic but grounded conversation about why we get so attached to the things we love. Listen to the Late Night Crip Talk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Two Crippled Homies joining forces to help others spread awareness about the ins and outs of what it is like to live a life with a disability. Check out these delicious treats from ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cakes and More By Sabrina⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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