

Hey Ash, Whatcha Playin'?
One part Anthony Burch, one part Ashly Burch, three parts Papa Burch, four parts video games and two parts surreal humor for one Hey Ash, Whatcha Playin'? Let cool for ten minutes after baking. Makes three servings.
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Cast
Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Ikaruga
28-05-2008Ash plays through Treasure’s greatest shooter, as Anthony begins to loathe it.
- Ep 2
2.Zelda
04-06-2008Based on a true story, and thus significantly less zany than the other episodes.
- Ep 3
3.Bioshock
10-06-2008A teenage girl reenacts the climactic scene from BioShock, to her brother’s chagrin.
- Ep 4
4.Father's Day
17-06-2008A (at the time, and possibly now) late Father’s Day message from Anthony and Ashly.
- Ep 5
5.Professor Layton
24-06-2008Ashly and her brother embark on a Professor Layton and the Curious Village-themed adventure.
- Ep 6
6.Smash Bros.
01-07-2008Ashly Burch is the worst Super Smash Bros Brawl teammate in history.
- Ep 7
7.Final Fight
08-07-2008The horror…
- Ep 8
8.E3 2008
22-07-2008Anthony is at E3, and Ashly is bored.
- Ep 9
9.The Dark Knight
28-07-2008Ashly is frustrated that a Dark Knight tie-in game has not yet been released.
- Ep 10
10.Braid
03-09-2008Ashly uses tactics learned from Jon Blow’s Braid to correct a horrible mistake.
- Ep 11
11.Team Fortress 2
10-09-2008There’s a spy sappin’ Ash’s sentry.
- Ep 12
12.???
17-09-2008For neither the first nor last time, Anthony has no idea what the hell Ash is doing.

13.Guitar Hero
01-10-20082mAshly activates star power.
- Ep 14
14.Text Adventures
15-10-2008Ash is in a maze of twisting passages, all alike.
- Ep 15
15.A Brother in Need
29-10-2008For once, Ash decides to be helpful.
- Ep 16
16.Left 4 Dead
26-11-2008Ash and Anthony are going to have to cooperate.
- Ep 17
17.I Love Videogames
10-12-2008Ash lists the things she’s thankful for.
- Ep 18
18.Fan Service, of a Sort
10-12-2008What hath Ash wrought?
- Ep 19
19.The HAWP Before Christmas
24-12-2008Why aren’t there any games about the holidays?
- Ep 20
20.2008 in Review
07-01-2009Ash and Anthony discuss how last year measured up to the year before it.
- Ep 21
21.Persona 3
21-01-2009A nation mourns.
- Ep 22
22.Animal Crossing
04-02-2009No resetting.
- Ep 23
23.Left 4 Dead (2)
18-02-2009Ash shows off her strategic mind.
- Ep 24
24.Geometry Wars 2
04-03-2009Ash brings two young lovers together.
- Ep 25
25.Of Sexism
18-03-2009A flashback reveals Ash’s machinations.
- Ep 26
26.30 Seconds of Streaming
01-04-2009Never accuse Ash of false advertising.
- Ep 27
27.Yoshi's Cookie
15-04-2009Ash stuffs her face in a spoof on this classic video game.
- Ep 28
28.The New Gamer Dictionary
30-04-2009Like Webster’s, but with more references to Metal Gear.
- Ep 29
29.Street Fighter IV
13-05-2009Ash and Anthony pay homage to the king of all fighting games.
- Ep 30
30.Lips
27-05-2009Some songs we need not sing.
- Ep 31
31.Katamari Damacy
03-06-2009Sometimes life isn’t funny.
- Ep 32
32.Trauma Center
25-06-2009Video gamer, heal thyself.
- Ep 33
33.Once Upon a Pixel
08-08-2009Who says fairy tales can’t include walking nuclear tanks?
- Ep 34
34.Like Big Boss
22-07-2009Dear God, we hope this still feels relevant.
- Ep 35
35.Metal Gear Solid 4
05-08-2009The end begins.
- Ep 36
36.The Sons of Big Boss
19-08-2009Can epic music make up for spectacularly bad martial artistry? Your call.
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