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Ep 020: MCCC: Deaderpool, you’ve been served! Mar 13, 2019

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Episode 20: MCCC: Deaderpool, you’ve been served!

Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast — the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones.

In this episode, Team Llama gets down and dirty on MC Command Center aka MCCC aka MC Commander. We have a million nicknames for this wonder mod!

Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. Thanks to all our teams that made this episode possible, especially Melissa for editing.

CONTACT US: email us your Sims stories (anything you want to share) and we might read it on air in a future bonus episode; also contact us if you create custom content and/or mods and want to do an interview or have us just share your details. Email address: undertheplumbobpodcast@gmail.com

Subscribe now and you won’t miss any episodes. You can also follow us on social media: @plumbobcast Twitter / Instagram; @undertheplumbobpodcast Tumblr; find us on Twitch and YouTube (as Plumbob Podcast); subreddit r/PlumbobPodcast

RELEVANT LINKS

MCCC: https://deaderpool-mccc.com/#/releases

Back up yo’ stuff (before modding or updating)! http://bit.ly/backupsims

Tutorials:

https://www.reddit.com/r/thesims/comments/6ellmj/life_spans_and_other_mccc_settings_based_of_real/

https://www.reddit.com/r/thesims/comments/9ayzyk/mccc_settings_for_story_progression/

Deadpool CC: https://simsworkshop.net/resources/deadpool-costume.1945/?fbclid=IwAR1VKtsIRuoazDmr4vXYYl1IukeOmjDDzToBa6q6xzGJnP_abezzPnaWCGg

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Intro & Outro — courtesy of our creative guru Alley

Ep 019: Days of Our Plumbob (Don Lothario) Mar 06, 2019

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Episode 19: Days of Our Plumbob (Don Lothario & the Calientes)

Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast — the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones.

In this episode, Team Cowplant presents the ongoing saga of Don Lothario and the complicated Caliente family. Listening to our first lore episode on The Goths is highly recommended!

Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. Thanks to all our teams that made this episode possible, especially Roxy for editing.

RELEVANT LINKS

https://archiveofourown.org/tags/Don%20Lothario/works

CREDITS

Intro & Outro — courtesy of our creative guru Alley

Social Bunny Ep 007: Welcome to StrangerVille! Feb 25, 2019

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Social Bunny Episode 7: Ŵ€ŁĆØΜ€ ŦØ ŞŦŘΔŇǤ€ŘVƗŁŁ€!

Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast — the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones.

In this episode, Social Bunny brings you a recap of all the excitement leading up to the launch of The Sims 4 brand new game pack — StrangerVille, coming out tomorrow!

Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. Thanks to all our teams that made this episode possible, especially Nicole for editing.

RELEVANT LINKS

https://www.ea.com/games/the-sims/the-sims-4/pc/strangerville-comic/part-2

https://help.ea.com/en-us/help/the-sims/the-sims-4/the-sims-4-updates/

Hey Builders…#StrangerVille pic.twitter.com/AQTsISZJnb
— Aaron Houts (@SimGuruHouts) February 21, 2019

http://www.sourcefilmmaker.com/

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Intro & Outro — courtesy of our creative guru Alley

Ep 018: Cats Love Cheese Feb 20, 2019

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Episode 18: ĆΔŦŞ ŁØV€ ĆĦ€€Ş€

Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast — the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones.

In this episode, Team Llama covers some cult challenges for The Sims. (Disclaimer: Don’t join a cult!) #cultchallenge #scrolldown

Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. Thanks to all our teams that made this episode possible, especially Roxy for editing.

RELEVANT LINKS

Cult or Commune? Challenge

Amazon “Prime” Challenge

CREDITS

Intro & Outro — courtesy of our creative guru Alley

Social Bunny Ep 006: Freezer Bunny and the Cheat Rock Feb 13, 2019

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Social Bunny Episode 6: Freezer Bunny and the Cheat Rock

Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast — the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones.

In this episode, Team Social Bunny catches up on the first two Maxis Monthly events of the year, celebrates the Sims turning 19, and introduces a new regular host — Jane!

Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. Thanks to all our teams that made this episode possible, especially Roxy for editing.

RELEVANT LINKS

University Rumors sparked with this new image posted on EA’s Sims 19th anniversary blog post here, https://www.ea.com/games/the-sims/the-sims-4/pc/news/sims-anniversary-2019

Check out Jane’s site for a beta University mod: https://janeplayssims.wixsite.com/site

Stock up on official Sims gear: https://thesims.threadless.com/

Meet the designers who make a living building tiny houses on The Sims

Sims Community: EA Financial Report

Official Patch Notes – February update

CREDITS

Intro & Outro — courtesy of our creative guru Alley

Ep 017: In the Arms of an Angel (Cats & Dogs) Feb 06, 2019

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Episode 17: In the Arms of an Angel (Cats & Dogs)

Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast — the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones.

In this episode, Team Cowplant talk about Cats & Dogs for Sims 4. And Vaniti sings. A lot!

Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. Thanks to all our teams that made this episode possible, especially Roxy for editing.

RELEVANT LINKS

https://www.origin.com/usa/en-us/store/the-sims/the-sims-4/expansion/the-sims-4-cats-and-dogs

https://saurussims.tumblr.com/

https://nolan-sims.tumblr.com/

http://sims4studio.com/thread/4254/aom?page=2&scrollTo=89311

CREDITS

Intro & Outro — courtesy of our creative guru Alley

Ep 016: Increasing Diversity in The Sims Jan 30, 2019

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Episode 16: Increasing Diversity in The Sims

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please seek immediate medical attention, call 911 in the U.S., or one of the hotlines below:

National Suicide Prevention hotline 1-800-273-8255

TrevorLifeline—A crisis intervention and suicide prevention phone service available 24/7 at 1-866-488-7386

International help lines:

http://togetherweare-strong.tumblr.com/helpline https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_suicide_crisis_lines

In this episode, Team Llama presents some of the history of representation and diversity in The Sims and discusses some possibilities that could be implemented to improve the game.

Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. Thanks to all our teams that made this episode possible, especially Melissa for editing.

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