The Informant Podcast
By Informant News Crew
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Podcast Description
This Podcast is all about the game Mafia Wars by Zynga. A very addictive, life sucking game, we love to play and build community around. You will hear tips and tricks, game strategy and other great information regarding the game.
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Episode 170: What Happens When You Lose Power | Pete and Jen talk about having to go back to using stand-alone spocklets due to servers being down from power outages. Also discussed are some upcoming events such as poker season, a new gifting event and more. | 6/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 169: Girlie Chit Chat… | Memorial day show. Lot's to discuss. Some repeat info... Some not. Tune in and find out. | 5/28/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 168: Under Heavy Gun Fire, Loot Lady Take Cover | Jen and Pete, got this one alone. Jana is taking the night off. Wow lots to talk about...Game changes... Toolbar changes...and Toolbar changes becuase of game changes. Couple that with, new districts in London, | 5/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 167: What Is All The Hoopla Over Fighting Scripts | Once again, there isn't much happening in Mafia Wars. Zynga adds too much at once then waits too long. Balance is what is needed. The gang also talks about a new free gift from the Mafia Wars Application as well as many events coming to an end. | 5/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 166: Pot Calling The Kettle Black | Jen, Jana, and Pete discuss a lot in this episode. It is interesting to look back on early episodes of the show and the 15 to 20 minutes of each recording. Nowadays there is so much going on the shows are running much longer. | 5/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 165: Not My Bailiwick | Well the show starts off a person down. So Jana and Pete get the ball rolling. Jen joins us later in the heat of PAC conversation. While we fully understand that not everyone will be swayed by our perspective on PAC. | 5/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 164: The Defintion Of Insanity | We login each day to play the game we love. We love to play the game in our own way whether it is robbing or fighting or jobbing, or even battling/waring. We have a routine that works for us. We think this is a key point Zynga continues to miss. | 5/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 163: PAC and Botting, A Hot Topic | Pete and Jen are alone and that could only mean one thing. PAC and Botting discussions. Zynga has released its stance on botting in the Blog. The gist of it, no script is safe. While many of the script writers strive to make them as safe as possible t.. | 5/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 162: The City Dump And Trash Service | Pete, Jana and Jen are back to discuss a few updates in two spocklets, the gimmicks in the game, and some things in the game that need updated or either removed. They also discuss the VIP with the renewal time here and not everyone having it yet. | 5/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 161: TIP On Your Side!!! | The crew meets up to cover just a little about the game becuase of the volume of game additions that got thrown at us last week. Pistol Pete does talk a little about the FBRemoveFriends spocklet and the as a note. | 4/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 160: Way To Pile It On, Zynga | WOW, could we have gotten and more new stuff to do. Well. I guess the answer is yes, becuase after we recorded yet another limited time property landed on our screens. Pete and Jen are solo tonight. Spockholm released Union Hall 2. | 4/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 159: You Asked For It, You Got It, SUGGESTIONS | Once again Zynga is asking the players for feedback/suggestions. The gang shares some of the things they would change in the game. It's not known if this time will be different and Zynga will listen but all we can do is hope for the best. | 4/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 158: Just Going Through The Motions | It is a very odd feeling, seeming like you are just going through the motions. Log in, do the things that have to be done and question is there more. The Jen, Jana, and Pete ponder this thought and more. Pistol Pete describes some new toolbar additions, | 4/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 157: Copy And Paste, Rinse and Repeat | The crew was down today to just two. Jen and Pete get to hold down the fort. While there were some minor changes here and there. There once again seems to be a trend, to copy and paste events. I think it is rough to garnish excitement over the game th.. | 4/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 156: When Does Playful Banter Cross the Line | The conversation tonight revolves around several different topics. Pistol Pete covers the behind the scenes work being done on the Family Progression Monitor. He covers a new toolbar addition, which adds a +5 to the options for applying your skill poin... | 4/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 155: Big Warm Bowl Of Nothing That Matters | Nothing much new in the game but the gang has many things to talk about. Easter comes and goes for the second year without a promotional event. Does Zynga not like the Easter Bunny? More VIP talk and Jana is still without the option. | 4/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 154: The MW Two Class System | The new VIP system has arrived. There are pro/cons as with any system. The biggest concern is the fragmentation in the Mafia Wars community. In essence creating a Two Class System. The Payers and the non Payer Players. | 4/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 153: April Fools, Gone To Far | Well Chainsaw Chester was up to his usual antics and caused quite the stir in the MIG family with an April Fool's Day Joke. So the crew spends a little time remembering previous MW April Fools Jokes. A little time is spent on the transition to FB Pag. | 4/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 152: The Mad Hatter Is An Impostor | Pete, Jen, and Jana cover topics like scripting, FB timline on Fan Pages, and new Marketplace Loot. There is an event going on in the Marketplace, the March Madness. If you manage to buy 15 items you get the Mad Hatter, which looks like a Bum. | 3/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 151: More Drama Than The Jersey Shore | With Zynga looking closer at player script behavior, there is much debate in the community on what is a bot and what is not. Pete defines his own opinion of the differences between scripts and bots. While it may be true that all bots are scripts, | 3/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 150: Ban’s, Blocks, Unframing, Oh My!! | Well it has been done. There is an all out effort to curb rogue script behavior. In the process those that use scripts in a reasonable manner are being punished. Pistol Pete hopes there will be some eye opening at the Studio to how this approach can ac... | 3/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 149: More Properties Than Trump, Will It Ever Be Enough? | Lot's of discussion about Properties and how to possible build them the best way. Pete covers the confusion over the Family Exp. Collector a.k.a Progression Collector. Their is also some significant discussion around the PAC 2.0 and what it all means. | 3/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 148: March Madness Has Crept Into Pistol Pete’s Brain | Well it is March Madness Season and Pistol Pete is all fired up. Well that was until his team lost on the first round. However, lots in the game to distract him and others. London has been unleashed on the players. | 3/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 147: Tough Times Ahead For One Player | Pistol Pete meets up with the ladies to talk about a few minor Spocklet changes. First, stop on Ices for the Assassin-a-nator, and some small updates to Family Battle History. Jen covers the Reigning Women marketplace event. Other than that pretty slow. | 3/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 146: London Bridge Is Burning Down | Pete and Jen are without Jana and feel lost. They discuss the bug fixes made by Zynga. Pete provides insight into plagiarism and makes a shocking analogy. There is a destination on the horizon as well as a Secret District and they both involve fire! | 3/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 145: Over Twenty Million Players Served, Currently???? | Welcome to the 145th broadcast of the Informant Podcast. Seems like more of the same day-to-day stuff. Got some new old stuff coming down the pike. So we will see, how it affects player retention. | 3/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 144: Dissolving the PAC, Making Way For PAC 2.0 | Well PAC is officially being Dissolved, Disbanded, whatever. However, discussions are already in the works for a PAC 2.0. More streamlined and tasked oriented. Pistol Pete discusses the New Family Battle History Spocklet and additions to the Golden Too... | 3/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 143: Who Has The Biggest Family? | Well the title poses the question. If take the question in the literal sense the [ASS] family did, 102 members in the Family Module. The reason for the 1 extra memeber is still up for debate. However, the most any family can normally have is 101, | 2/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 142: Confusion Runs Wild | The whole crew returns for another mind tingling episode. Pistol Pete discusses his perspective on the use of scripts and the overall benefits in the game. Especially on a personal basis with no impact on other players in the game. In addition, | 2/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 141: Getting Put On Ice, or Red Ice To Be Specific | The crew is back to tackle a couple of issues. Pistol Pete covers the Red Ice in the Family Battles and how the scoring should work. Jana and Jen cover general game features. While Jen covers the family glitch that caused her family a weekend of grief. | 2/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 140: Back From The Dead | Well Pistol Pete returns in high spirits after being sicker than a dog. His down time gave him plenty of time to contemplate next steps for spocktlets and game recommendations. Jen and Jana do a great job of nicely weaving recent game changes in the co... | 2/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 139: Ladies Night | The ladies get to run this show with Pistol Pete out with pneumonia. Jen and Jana do a brilliant job covering all the game changes. Couple of highlights. Nestor would like to see an indicator for times iced, after a battle is complete. | 2/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 138: Glitchity, Glitch | Well this time Jen and Pete are solo, until a strange visitor returns to the show. Pistol Pete mentions the changes to the Family Rank data that is maintained by Team Spockholm. He also reads a rant from a listener regarding boycotting. | 2/10/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 137: SuperBowl Showdown | Pistol Pete and Jana [Mig] Death by Gucci, face off and in a Super Bowl showdown you have to hear to believe. Just Kidding. Just a quick show with the two of them. Pistol Pete covers a big bug in the War credit in the extreme missions. | 2/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 136: Is It Really A Game Any Longer? | When you begin having to do so many chores in the game is, Is It Still Really a a Game? This is a question we always seem to be asking ourselves. Especially with new individual and family properties. Being tired seems to be a common feeling with regar.. | 2/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 135: Keep The Gifting Flowing, WHATEVER!!! | Oh OK, Bug or glitch or oversight. Giving us the ability to receive for some up-words of a thousand gifts a day and remove it completely is just wrong. Once again we get something we like and appreciate only to have it yanked away. That said, | 1/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 134: The Redneck Russian, Dasvidaniya Y’all | The Crew gathers is a weird mood. Pistol Pete is clearly nuts. He covers a few spocklets but Jen takes over and talks about the 501 spocklet. She then continues covering all the changing facets of the game and the horrible Nerf that occurred in the sec... | 1/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 133: Gift’s Start Flowing, Player Response is Positive | The gang talks about all the things in the game you can get accomplished when you suffer from insomnia. Pete apologizes for a technical difficulty affecting the last show. Jen reviews all the latest features and updates. | 1/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 132: The Zynga Stew – A Little Bit Of This And A Lot Of That | I think we are stewing more at Zynga than making stew. However, this show is full. We have new in-game events, bugs/glitches, we have rants, add to that all the usual stuff. The result is this episode. | 1/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 131: Save Your Poker Face | Zynga introduces another new game feature. The Poker game. Lots of discussion about this topic including bugs, strategy, etc. The one take-away you do not have to have a great poker face. This version of poker is one of the simplest version equivalent ... | 1/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 130: The Exodus Has Begun, Can It Be Stopped? | Maybe Exodus is too strong a word, but more and more players are slowly leaving the game. Have we found ourselves on the Titanic of Social Games. We here at TIP are in it to the end. I think we hope things are going to turn around. | 1/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 129: Losing Your [ASS] | While some of us would not mind shedding the dead weight off our ass. The [ASS] family had the entire family removed either by accident or on purpose. With no explanation and indicator as to why. Needless to say Jen does get a little fired up over the ... | 1/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 128: Lots Of Change Is In The Air | Way more new features/changes to mention here, but Jen tries to cover them all. Bugs remain in New Brazil secret mission forcing the Spockholm Lab to release the RepeatJob Clicker a.k.a Dumb Clicker. Pistol Pete has an Epiphany about the structure of t... | 1/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 127: Rocking the Vote, Ms. PAC Style | The Crew is back for the New Year's Hangover special. Well not everyone was hungover but it did seem like a good intro. Pistol Pete talks briefly about the GTB and the release of the Resolutions Vote Analyzer. | 1/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 126: Let the Event Overload Begin Again | The entire crew joins up to cover the multitude of new game feature to hit the sheets. The Spockholm crew is soon going to be releasing additional features for the golden toolbar users, including more spocklet backup options. | 12/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 125: Very Trader No Goh Christmas Special | The sits down and starts their Christmas special. Little do they know someone else had some plans for the show. | 12/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 124: Its’ All About The Packaging | In Jen's absence we had fairly quick show. Chester stopped by to say high, while Mike Nester found his way out of the Hopper long enough to get a jab in at Chester. Pistol Pete covers game changes from a 50, 000 ft view, | 12/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 123: Mafia Wars Player Generosity | Little bit of everything in this show. Pistol Pete covers the difficulty keeping up with Zynga especially when they roll stuff back after 5 1/2 hours. Jen explains the Family Property a little more, and Marketplace promotions. | 12/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 122: Family Properties, Item Blackhole | Lots of new features. A few new frustrations. So we will see where it all goes. | 12/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 121: Tis’ the Season | Hopefully this show you will notice we were in a little better spirits (The Crown Royal makes all the difference). Pistol Pete explains a little about the Golden Toolbar and its public release. Jen does a great job keeping us up to date on all the game... | 12/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 120: ZYNGA PLEASE LISTEN UP!!! | Between glitches, nerfs, rollbacks, and general game changes. The crew pulls no punches in sharing there dislike for the direction Zynga is taking with the game. They and others would really like to bring this game back to its glory. | 12/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 119: Bug, Glitch, or Feature. You Decide!! | The game is full of changes. We have been busy playing catch up. I hope we have covered everything. | 12/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 118: A Trolling We Go | Pistol Pete was a bit short on content this Episode. Hoping to have some really good news the next Episode. We did get to talk about changes people would like to see involving progression and the Helper section specifically. Jen, Jana, | 11/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 117: Gobble, Gobble, Gobble. Protect Your Turkey | The Great Turkey has Arrived and we had all the greatest intentions of posting this early. However, Pistol Pete was a little busy doing something else Thanksgiving Day. So here is a pre-pre-recorded show with some pertinent information. Enjoy.1 | 11/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 116: ZMC Woes, and Other Gifting Issues | Pete leads a in-depth discussion about "cheating", the Continuous Play Warning Notifications and the gifting changes that broke the Link-a-Nator. Jen provides game updates, additions, experiments, cross game promotions, | 11/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 115: Letting Rebelman Out Of The Hopper | Lot's of discussion about letting the Rebelman out of the Hopper. Since Jana this week was in a crate. We get to cover a significant amount of game changes, from Ice Seasons through the changes to everyones zmc. | 11/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 114: I Want A Spock Ooompa Loompa | The Pete gathers with the ladies, and together they cover lots of game changes. News over at Spockholm is they have a new Forum. http://spockon.me/forum this replaces the discussions on FB that have been removed. | 11/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 113: Sneeky Spocks | Lots to cover, little time. Some toolbar enhancements allow you to now see the length of battles before accepting int he zmc. Chester covers the Battle module changes and new Loot. While Jen rants about the new property and everyones frustration with n... | 11/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 112: Information For New and Old Players Alike | This show covers a little bit of new information and a little bit of some old tips for those just starting out. We also address the importance of discussing family issues including Drama. We have also realized that in order to avoid family drama your .. | 11/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 111: A Godfather Steps Down and Godmother Rises Up | Sorry for the delay in publishing. Title says a lot. The news of [MIG] Chainsaw Chester stepping down as GF has trickled through the grapevine. Otherwise, during the recording of the show Pistol Pete discusses the outages at Spockholm. | 11/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 110: Some Words Just Cannot Be Pronounced | Welcome to the Halloween Episode. Tonight it is just Jen, Jana, and Pete. Pistol Pete shares a few tips this evening. While Jana and Jen talk about several of the games changes. The best is listening to Jen attempt to pronounce Distillery. | 10/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 109: The Word Of The Day: Ridiculous | Obviously the topic of the day is the Zombie Invasion. We have things we like and dislike. It was a nice change of pace. However, it broke a slew of Spocklets. Jen covers some of the key games changes. While Chester introduces us to the Word of the Day. | 10/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 108: The Eternal Optimist | Jana, Jen and Pete catch up on the changes in the game. Which fortunately this week were not that many. This show we cover a few tips on some lesser know ways to collect Experience in light of the Crime Spree removal. | 10/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 107: Get Your Head In The Game | Do not have a lot of time to write a synopsis for this show. Here is a challenge. First person to post a reply to this show on The Informant Podcast website (http://www.informantpodcast.com), with the closest starting time (ie. | 10/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 106: The SPOCK’S Battle MIG And WIN!!! Timing Is Everything. | Jana and Pete have the show to themselves this evening. Pistol Pete seizes the opportunity to discuss the Inventory Group update to include the Loot item dropping in new Brazil secret district. The crew resurrects a classic commercial from the archives. | 10/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 105: All In A Days Work | Our role here at the Informant Podcast is to stay up to date and keep people informed on all aspects of Mafia Wars. We have determined and settled that MW2 (should be Mafiaville) will only be covered when Cross Promotions exist. | 10/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 104: Exposure Snatch????? | Chester could not be with the Crew this evening. However, we had no problem filling the time. The Spockholm Family the SPOCKS temporarily lost its entire membership. Poof!!! Pistol Pete discusses the new NY Boss Fighter in development by Eike. | 10/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 103: It’s a Mouth Full | Look at the title this is the "that's what she said" Episode. This show sure is a long one. ______ ____ ___ ____ You can fill on the blanks. We just has so much to cover we could not see cutting much. We have Spocklet's, Hopper Items, New Features, | 10/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 102: When The Heck Is Mafia Wars Birthday Anyway? | This Episode is filled with Spocklet Enhancements like AAN, Battle Mode and Ice Season Tracking. Pistol Pete discusses the Grant_Batch_43 Cookie and the rumors surrounding it. Jen covers in detail game changes, and the various Nerfs. | 10/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 101: More Secrets From Battle Formula To MW2 | Sheesh....More Secrets than the CIA. Pistol Pete covers the release of the Spockholm Toolbar and gets side swiped since he does not read. In addition, Jana inquires about Switch and Jen ask some questions regarding the new way posts to wall's happen. | 9/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 100: Been A Long Road But Well Worth Traveling | Well finally the Hundred Episode is upon us. Pistol Pete confirms the release of the much hyped Spockholm Toolbar. In addition, as special bonus the new war post spocklet will be made available. Jennifer covers the buggy Chicago and the horrible loot t... | 9/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 99: Taking the Simplest Things and Making Them Complicated | The entire crew is together again. This is a show of frustrations and it is hard not to be with so many features in the game screwed up. In spite of Event Fatigue we do try to keep our spirits up by poking fun at Zynga where appropriate. | 9/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 98: Two Gold Stars | The gang, minus Jana, tries out a new introduction and it didn't quite go as planned. Chester, Pete and Jen talk about the 6 degrees of Mafia Wars separation. Jen talks about new features, bugs and glitches and asks Zynga to restore the missing family ... | 9/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 97: Selecting a Property, Location, Location, Location | Live From Colby, Kansas, Pete talks about the update for the Family Boss Fighter spocklet, the new properties messing up Property Manager and how to fix that for now, and some news about the upcoming Spockholm Mafia Toolbar. | 9/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 96: Better Tap the Keg You’ll Be Busy | Chester graces the group with his presence and out come the "Was Ups", "Ass Hats" and "That's What She Saids". Pete discusses the Family Boss Fighter Spocklet and the Family statistics that got Zynga'd and the Mission Crew Link update (which also got Z... | 9/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 95: Zynga’d by Tier II Support | Oh Yea it is coming... The long awaited Spockholm toolbar. Pistol Pete digs deep into some of the features that will be in the initial release and gives some hints on what might come. Jen is busy fighting with Support over the last gifting event. | 9/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 94: It Aint Easy Being Sleezy | Chester sits this one out while Jana, Jen and Pete cover the subtle but extremely annoying changes introduced by Zynga. Specifically, revolving around the cooldown timer now on The Family Boss Fight, the loss of the Raven (which we "extremely disliked"... | 9/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 93: Family Boss Fight, People Losing Interest? | On todays show the gang talks about Cuba and the Epic Family Boss Fight. Pete discusses the going ons in the Spock world and gives a hint to something Epic in the Hopper. Jen talks about recent updates and Chester warns all about the [MIG] World Tour. | 9/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 92: ‘Foil’ed Again!!! | Well the EPIC/Family Boss Fight is driving some a little nuts. The crew gets into some off the frustrations. Jen covers game changes, which there were only a few. Chester and Jana discuss the family progression and the compensation for the timer issues. | 8/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 91: RANT-A-LICIOUS!!! | This episode is all about the various Rants and Tips that come in through the Phone Line and Email. They are always entertaining and enlightening. Thanks for taking the time to provide this feedback. We sincerely appreciate it. | 8/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 90: Every Family Has One, Does Yours? | Pete talks briefly about updates to the Assassin-a-nator. Jen discusses the second nerf on the exp/energy ratios in the Brazil Secret District, the new Power Pack slow roll and the 2x Fight Loot which happened this weekend. | 8/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 89: First Time For Everything Or Is It? | The Crew is joined by Nate and Ben from Zynga. They discuss the role shifts in light of Nate's resignation from Zynga. In his words "on good terms". From what we hear it sounds like the company he is moving to made him an offer he couldn't refuse. | 8/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 88: A Lesson in Reverse Psychology | The crew discusses the nerf of the super energy to experience ratio in the Smugglers District. Timers in MW Family progression hit high on the radar as week long time players get the shaft. Chester finally gets a clue and realizes half the MW communit.. | 8/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 87: Union Hall Disappears News at 11 | The Crew witnesses the Union Hall Appear and mysteriously disappear as fast. Many players report similar sightings. Where have they hid the building, only Zynga knows. Pistol Pete makes a plea to the devs for a permanent Rob all Button for even when yo... | 8/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 86: My Family, More Than Just A Tab | This one is loaded with observations during the Battle of the Sexes II mock, from War Machine III performance to who the winners were. Chester, Jen, and Jana dig deep into the new My Family Experience Program. You might have to listen twice. | 8/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 85: Short and Sweet | Title says it all. Enjoy. | 8/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 84: We Are Farmers And We Have Popups | Ok, by the title you can tell we dislike the Popups. Pistol Pete discusses mod'ing and some curiosities. Jen covers the Farmers Event and the the Closing of Bangkok. Chester and Jana talk Jen into tackling a new Family event in a traditional family. | 8/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Epsiode 83: Informant Podcast Drinking Game | Lots of notable stuff on this Episode. Pistol Pete leaves PAC, Jen gets the Raven 100 achievement removed with the help of players and Get Satisfaction. Chester gets frustrated and creates an Informant Podcast Drinking Game. | 7/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Epsiode 82: Avoid A Family Coup D’état | On todays episode Pistol Pete talks about a new unframing link since the MW url change, everyone talks about the new Google+ platform. Jen discusses all kinds of things going on in the game, like the icing event, new robbing boosts, | 7/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 81: Spocklets, Spocklets Everywhere | The Crew is finally reunited to catch up. Pistol Pete talks a little about his bi-coastal trip and all the new developments at Spockholm (becuase there is lots happening there). Jen keeps us apprised of the false rumors about a City being shutdown and.. | 7/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 80: A Little Long, But Worth A Listen | Sorry this one is a little long, and late (tough editing in a car). We were just not certain what to cut out. Pistol Pete is still on his cross country trip. So the remaining crew discusses the Raven again, | 7/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 79: The Raven – Sheesh Talk About Frustrating | Chester, Jen, and Pete are alone tonight. Jana had the night off. Jennifer starts us off covering all the changes that have occurred. She delves into the new Markplace Fight loot, the new fighting loot, New ruby level loot, | 7/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 78: The Crew Minus Two | Chester and Jana are going solo tonight as Jen and Pete had the night off. They do an excellent job of covering some of the upcoming game events and new features. They update everyone on the Mock War and remind everyone that Registration is now availab... | 7/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Player Spotlight: Frank – “” | Welcome to this Episode of Player Spotlight with Frank Gagnon. He really likes the new family module and the benefits it has to players. He shares his feelings on those that have taking the game to a really ugly level. | 7/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 77: Truly Understanding What It Is Like To Be In A Family | We have a fully loaded show. We have a snippet of the new player spotlight with Frank. Bill from Legion stops by to chat with Chester and Jana in the Family life. Pistol Pete covers the new Family leaderboard site at http://spockon.me/familyrank. | 7/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 76: Power of Scripts – Assassin-a-Nator Family | The gang is minus one as Chainsaw Chester couldn't make it. Pete discusses some updated Spocklets as well the status of the War Machine and what's in the "Hopper". Jennifer fills you in on the all the game happenings and discusses the Death By Ice Eve.. | 7/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 75: Finding A Cure – Sanfilippo Syndrome | In todays episode, while there is nothing really new in Mafia Wars, Jana and Chester discuss about the Sanfilippo Syndrome and places that work with this disease. They have a special guest, Roy, who talks about his son, which has this syndrome, | 6/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 74: The Return of Trader No Goh | Pistol Pete cover the enhancements to several Spocklets. Jen covers the new boss fight, the new Collector Items in the Marketplace, New Mission, etc, etc, etc. To much to cover here. Chester had to abruptly leave to take a family emergency and Trader N... | 6/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 73: Protecting the Family Name, At All Costs Literally | It has finally been released on the masses the Assassin-a-nator. The new fighting spocklet from Team spockholm. Pistol Pete talks a little about expectations and what to expect from the team at Spockholm. HINT: There are only so many hours in a day. | 6/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 72: The Elusive Raven, Does He Actually Exist?? | Gotta a full show tonight. We have a special guest Cameron Ernst discussing in a little more detail the Love is Louder tour in the Pepsi Refresh Everything Project. Pistol people covers a couple of new Spocklets and the new Assassin-a-nator. | 6/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 100 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Excellent!
Been a listener since ep. 1 and have to say it is a must for any avid Mafia Wars player. The crew is knowledgeable and presents topics which are relevant and helpful. Thanks guys and girls!!
Great Info - Spockholm Team + Others - 5 Stars
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Perfect for my needs
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