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2-->''Three rad dudes, with nothing better to do,\
3get abducted by the crew of the starship Alpha-2.\
4They're from the planet Q which, due to a space time loop,\
5is stuck in '82 and must be rescued.\
6They need our heroes to discuss the latest news\
7and give their reviews of games and movies too.\
8Sure hope you're not confused. We swear this is all true.\
9Not just the premise to The Totally Rad Show.''
10--->--'''The Totally Rad Show Theme''' ''Original Version''
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12The Totally Rad Show is a WebOriginal program on the Revision3 network. It features three guys, Alex Albrecht, Jeff Cannata, and Dan Trachtenberg, as they review various geek-related media. This includes {{Film}}, VideoGames, Television, and occasionally ComicBooks.
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14On November 19th, 2012, the guys announced that they would be ending the program after six years of radness.
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17!! This show provides examples of:
18* ExpositoryThemeTune: Parodied them with its always absurd (and, for a time, constantly changing) theme song. It did, however, manage to tell you the basic premise of "Three Guys Cover Pop Culture Stuff" in between the puns, wackiness, and {{Shout Out}}s.
19* FormulaBreakingEpisode:
20** The End of the Year (Raddies) shows count for this but an even better example would be Episode 153 where the TRS guys do the whole show as a public access program from 1986.
21** Additionally, Episode 180 which is set entirely in 1959.
22%% * GratuitousSpanish: Danny T: ''¡Mañana!''
23%% * LiveEpisode: The excursions to San Diego Comic Con and SXSW
24%% * {{Podcast}}
25%% * ProudToBeAGeek
26* ReTool: On September 20th, 2010 the show went from a long form weekly show with new episodes on Tuesdays to a daily show with shorter episodes covering topics from Monday through Friday.
27%% * ShoutOut: So ''so'' many
28%% * SpiritualSuccessor: To Dan's earlier podcast on Revision3 ''Geekdrome''.
29%% * TotallyRadical

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