Best Faction Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 508: If Mr. Ben had Hair

7h ago

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This episode contains: All three of your favorite hosts join this episode. We talk about who we would be in the bat-universe, and none of the answers are great. Steven and Devon have been playing Sea of Thieves, and having a blast. Ben ran a poetry workshop for his sons school called “Lie, Steal and Spll rong” and his students had a blast. Are you …

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SF699: Science Changes History 33:01

2h ago33:01

33:01

The guys discuss how science is changing our understanding of how the pyramids were built, what caused the transmission of the Black Death, and how to accidentally end up on the show "Ancient Aliens".By Science Faction

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Mists ReMix & Life Lessons 1:03:52

2d ago1:03:52

1:03:52

This week Govan and Listra talk Mist of Panderia Remix, life lessons and Govan sings show tunes! Find us on https://twitter.com/3rdfactionshow https://twitter.com/MsListra https://bsky.app/profile/mslistra.bsky.social and Twitch.tv/Mslistra https://twitter.com/briccostud and Twitch.tv/Briccostud https://twitter.com/RPGamer4life and Twitch.tv/RPGova…

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Episode 508: If Mr. Ben had Hair 1:30:53

6h ago1:30:53

1:30:53

This episode contains: All three of your favorite hosts join this episode. We talk about who we would be in the bat-universe, and none of the answers are great. Steven and Devon have been playing Sea of Thieves, and having a blast. Ben ran a poetry workshop for his sons school called "Lie, Steal and Spll rong" and his students had a blast. Are you …

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Episode 507: Existence is Antithetical to Utopia

7d ago

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This episode contains: We’re all here for this massive episode filled with science and science fiction. Steven made the mistake of getting married around Memorial Day and Devon made the mistake of being born on Memorial Day. Steven thinks about what it would be like if some of his closest friends never existed. Devon has no plans for his birthday. …

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Episode 507: Existence is Antithetical to Utopia 1:28:53

7h ago1:28:53

1:28:53

This episode contains: We’re all here for this massive episode filled with science and science fiction. Steven made the mistake of getting married around Memorial Day and Devon made the mistake of being born on Memorial Day. Steven thinks about what it would be like if some of his closest friends never existed. Devon has no plans for his birthday. …

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Derangement Syndrome, Population Curation & Infiltrating Infrastructure 5:23:00

3h ago5:23:00

5:23:00

[Rumble Video Version: https://rumble.com/v4wvw7r-sn1418.html] [Episode Article: https://factionsoffreedom.jimdofree.com/2024/05/24/sn1418-derangement-syndrome-population-curation-infiltrating-infrastructure/] Episodes like this one act as a snapshot into the craziness that we’re normalizing. The sad part is even with as wild as things are, you kno…

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Episode 506: Skanking into your DMs

2h ago

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This episode contains: We three hosts are back at it again, and while it’s been the normal posting schedule recently, for us “It’s Been A While” (like two weeks) and Aaron Lewis of Staind gets a lot of shout outs. Steven won a game of Shatterpoint! And guess what? You too can kitbash like the pros and like Steven, if you’ve got access to a Dollar S…

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Episode 506: Skanking into your DMs 1:06:05

1h ago1:06:05

1:06:05

This episode contains: We three hosts are back at it again, and while it’s been the normal posting schedule recently, for us “It’s Been A While” (like two weeks) and Aaron Lewis of Staind gets a lot of shout outs. Steven won a game of Shatterpoint! And guess what? You too can kitbash like the pros and like Steven, if you’ve got access to a Dollar S…

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SF698: The Real Rick Grimes 30:17

5h ago30:17

30:17

The guys discuss an amazing new development in creating a new universal donor blood, why we may be taking coma patients off of life support too soon, and what happens to hippie vampires.By Science Faction

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PsyOp Politics, Demographic Winter & Epochal Change 5:48:00

1h ago5:48:00

5:48:00

[Rumble Video Version: https://rumble.com/v4vhlf6-sn1417-psyop-politics-demographic-winter-and-the-war-economy-.html] [Episode Article: https://factionsoffreedom.jimdofree.com/2024/05/17/sn1417-psyop-politics-demographic-winter-epochal-change/] A fairly lengthy episode with all the hallmarks of a banger. We cover everything from portals to politics…

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Episode 505: Now We’re Getting Off Topic…

4h ago

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This episode contains: Ben and Steven have record so as to not ruin Mother’s Day. We don’t understand morning people, ugh. Especially when those morning people have too many mods in their video games. Steven has finally started painting his Star Wars Shatterpoint mini models. Ben talks about his kit-bashed X-wing pilot and Hello Kitty. We also some…

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Episode 505: Now We're Getting Off Topic... 1:09:39

20d ago1:09:39

1:09:39

This episode contains: Ben and Steven have record so as to not ruin Mother's Day. We don't understand morning people, ugh. Especially when those morning people have too many mods in their video games. Steven has finally started painting his Star Wars Shatterpoint mini models. Ben talks about his kit-bashed X-wing pilot and Hello Kitty. We also some…

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SF697: The End of the Flu 29:39

3h ago29:39

29:39

The guys discuss an ill-advised jack, the real cause of CP, and a potential Universal Flu Vaccine that could save millions of lives.By Science Faction

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New Patch. New Season. New us? Never! 1:01:01

2h ago1:01:01

1:01:01

Apologies for the crap audio this week! Listra is having some mic issues AGAIN! Time for a new Mic Lissy. New spec, New Season just lots of new stuff happening and planning a trip or 2. Find us on https://twitter.com/3rdfactionshow https://twitter.com/MsListra https://bsky.app/profile/mslistra.bsky.social and Twitch.tv/Mslistra https://twitter.com/…

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Rebel Recruiting, The New COVID & Model Citizens 5:11:00

2h ago5:11:00

5:11:00

[Rumble Video Version: https://rumble.com/v4u2bu6-sn1416-rebel-recruiting-the-new-covid-and-model-citizens-.html] [Episode Article: https://factionsoffreedom.jimdofree.com/2024/05/10/sn1416-rebel-recruiting-the-new-covid-model-citizens/] The common theme presented throughout this transmission is the fact that we all represent greater ideals and phi…

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Episode 504: How Many Threes out of Three?

10d ago

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This episode contains: All three hosts are here and ready to talk about sci-fi; no science, sorry. Devon tells us about a birthday party at a trampoline park and Steven played a bunch of Star Wars board games. Meanwhile Ben was recording his son’s performances on his iPhone. Ben’s also been playing digital pinball on a vertical monitor. Devon has f…

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Episode 504: How Many Threes out of Three? 1:15:24

20d ago1:15:24

1:15:24

This episode contains: All three hosts are here and ready to talk about sci-fi; no science, sorry. Devon tells us about a birthday party at a trampoline park and Steven played a bunch of Star Wars board games. Meanwhile Ben was recording his son’s performances on his iPhone. Ben’s also been playing digital pinball on a vertical monitor. Devon has f…

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Bidenville, Pandemic Babies & Lighting The Fuse 5:16:00

1M ago5:16:00

5:16:00

[Rumble Video Version: https://rumble.com/v4svaxq-sn1415.html] [Episode Article: https://factionsoffreedom.jimdofree.com/2024/05/03/sn1415-bidenville-pandemic-babies-lighting-the-fuse/] We’re back again this week giving full-spectrum analysis on all the instability of the past week, and believe it or not, it doesn’t stop with the planned and coordi…

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Episode 503: WHO’S YOUR DADDY? Mando’s your daddy!

5d ago

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https://traffic.libsyn.com/sciencefactionpodcast/SFP_EP503.mp3 This episode contains: These three fools are back at it this week. Steven’s had a rough go with little sleep, and he really enjoys the new videogame Manor Lords (are those two things related?). Ben’s super excited to play the new Venice course in Walkabout Minigolf. All we can say is “G…

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Episode 503: WHO’S YOUR DADDY? Mando’s your daddy! 1:23:42

1M ago1:23:42

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This episode contains: These three fools are back at it this week. Steven’s had a rough go with little sleep, and he really enjoys the new videogame Manor Lords (are those two things related?). Ben’s super excited to play the new Venice course in Walkabout Minigolf. All we can say is “Good Job, Mighty Coconut!” Devon’s had a rough go of it too, wha…

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Crazy Days and Crazy Nights Special Guest JBOB 1:29:35

28d ago1:29:35

1:29:35

RP and Listra hang out with Gamer/Streamer and all around fun guy JBOBOO7. We talk about S4 in WoW and add some new games and old games to the playlist. https://twitter.com/jbob7734 https://www.twitch.tv/jboboo7 Find us on https://twitter.com/3rdfactionshow https://twitter.com/MsListra https://bsky.app/profile/mslistra.bsky.social and Twitch.tv/Msl…

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Dark Enchantment, Hospital Horrors & Normalizing Instability 4:25:00

1M ago4:25:00

4:25:00

[Rumble Video Version: https://rumble.com/v4rgkk6-sn1414.html] [Episode Article: https://factionsoffreedom.jimdofree.com/2024/04/26/sn1414-dark-enchantment-hospital-horrors-normalizing-instability/] Looking into the reality of resets and where we are in the cycle of them became the theme of this week’s transmission. While it’s important to pay atte…

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Episode 502: Remember It

14d ago

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https://traffic.libsyn.com/sciencefactionpodcast/SFP_EP502.mp3 This episode contains: Everyone is here and accounted for, but earlier than usual. We talk about why. Steven played some Fallout Wasteland Warfare and watched the entire Amazon Prime Fallout series, because of course he did. Devon has been watching as well, Ben is still in progress. If …

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Episode 502: Remember It 1:10:46

1M ago1:10:46

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This episode contains: Everyone is here and accounted for, but earlier than usual. We talk about why. Steven played some Fallout Wasteland Warfare and watched the entire Amazon Prime Fallout series, because of course he did. Devon has been watching as well, Ben is still in progress. If you liked the show, you should play Fallout 4 (or maybe Fallout…

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The Faction (Episode 612 - Welcome Back) 28:36

1M ago28:36

28:36

After a brief hiatus, we are BACK!!! Today, on The Faction, we discuss where we've been in our absence. Plus, we get you up to speed with our thoughts on Wrestlemania and its significance. We have a NEW Women's World Champion in WWE. We discuss that. Plus, AEW crowned 5 new champions at AEW Dynasty. We dive in to all this can mean and then some. Sh…

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SF696: Irish Bonobos 34:32

14d ago34:32

34:32

The guys discuss the origins of Parkinson's Disease, how so much of what we know about bonobos is a myth, and why you should never go to Reno.By Science Faction

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Cultural Revolution, Assaulting Epigenetics & Newcomer Factions 5:32:00

17d ago5:32:00

5:32:00

[Rumble Video Version: https://rumble.com/v4q4a48-sn1413-cultural-revolution-assaulting-epigenetics-and-newcomer-factions.html] [Episode Article: https://factionsoffreedom.jimdofree.com/2024/04/19/sn1413-cultural-revolution-assaulting-epigenetics-newcomer-factions/] These past few episodes have featured deep dives into the psyche and sociology of m…

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Episode 501: Welcome to Human Talk with These Idiots

20d ago

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https://traffic.libsyn.com/sciencefactionpodcast/SFP_EP501.mp3 This episode contains: It’s our 501st extravaganza! Except due to technical difficulties, it’s not really. Steven tells us about the M. Night Shyamalan trilogy of Unbreakable, Split and Glass, which is now available on Netflix. Ben watched the classic 1991 Addams Family movie and Devon …

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Episode 501: Welcome to Human Talk with These Idiots 1:13:09

2M ago1:13:09

1:13:09

This episode contains: It's our 501st extravaganza! Except due to technical difficulties, it’s not really. Steven tells us about the M. Night Shyamalan trilogy of Unbreakable, Split and Glass, which is now available on Netflix. Ben watched the classic 1991 Addams Family movie and Devon wonders if the new Munster’s movie by Rob Zombie is any good. I…

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SF695: The Biggest Mystery in Science 28:52

1M ago28:52

28:52

The guys discuss one of the biggest mysteries in science, how being autistic can actually help you in certain ways, and how teachers handled kids with special needs in the 90s.By Science Faction

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RP Cons Listra and so much more 55:22

1M ago55:22

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RP and Listra have a lovely fireside chat....Lies!!! Find us on https://twitter.com/3rdfactionshow https://twitter.com/MsListra https://bsky.app/profile/mslistra.bsky.social and Twitch.tv/Mslistra https://twitter.com/briccostud and Twitch.tv/Briccostud https://twitter.com/RPGamer4life and Twitch.tv/RPGovan Discord Server https://discord.gg/jNYr9mVN…

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American Psychosis, Accelerated Aging & Shattering Novelty 5:46:00

2M ago5:46:00

5:46:00

[Rumble Video Version: https://rumble.com/v4oru0x-sn1412-american-psychosis-accelerated-aging-and-shattering-novelty.html] [Episode Article: https://factionsoffreedom.jimdofree.com/2024/04/12/sn1412-american-psychosis-accelerated-aging-shattering-novelty/] We’re back from NFT NYC more energized than ever. This week’s episode is a serious deep dive …

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Episode 500: The Path of Totality

28d ago

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https://traffic.libsyn.com/sciencefactionpodcast/SFP_EP500.mp3 This episode contains: All three of your co-hosts are back to prove that 500 is just another number. We recorded on Rex Manning Day (you know, from Empire Records) and we missed First Contact Day (you know, from First Contact). Nobody remembers the Genetics Wars (you know, from nothing …

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Episode 500: The Path of Totality 1:20:24

28d ago1:20:24

1:20:24

This episode contains: All three of your co-hosts are back to prove that 500 is just another number. We recorded on Rex Manning Day (you know, from Empire Records) and we missed First Contact Day (you know, from First Contact). Nobody remembers the Genetics Wars (you know, from nothing at all), or was it the Eugenics Wars? But you know what it real…

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Episode 499: Binary Choices Only

1M ago

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https://traffic.libsyn.com/sciencefactionpodcast/SFP_EP499.mp3 This episode contains: Devon is single dadding it, while Jen is in Buenos Aires. Devon also admits that he didn’t “get” Starship Troopers. Steven is about to spend soooooo much money at Disney, again. The duo go on and on about Easter, it’s kinda pathetic. But then Devon starts talking …

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Episode 499: Binary Choices Only 1:14:49

1M ago1:14:49

1:14:49

This episode contains: Devon is single dadding it, while Jen is in Buenos Aires. Devon also admits that he didn't "get" Starship Troopers. Steven is about to spend soooooo much money at Disney, again. The duo go on and on about Easter, it's kinda pathetic. But then Devon starts talking about Kafka and a life sized Tinker Bell. Either you get it or …

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SF694:Polynesian Pride! 29:47

2M ago29:47

29:47

The guys revisit a not so controversial scientific "controversy", the surprisingly early spread of chocolate, and who should or shouldn't play football. Re reference an earlier episode on the same topic that you can hear here: https://roberttimothy.podbean.com/e/sf663-a-special-polynesian-science-faction/…

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Who let those guys back in?! Did you miss us? Shenanigans! 1:07:50

2M ago1:07:50

1:07:50

RPGovan and Listra don't need a stinking script. Alaska, Mythics and FFXIV and not necessarily in that order. Find us on https://twitter.com/3rdfactionshow https://twitter.com/MsListra https://bsky.app/profile/mslistra.bsky.social and Twitch.tv/Mslistra https://twitter.com/briccostud and Twitch.tv/Briccostud https://twitter.com/RPGamer4life and Twi…

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Sabotaging Society, The Killing Cure & Insurgents Arriving 4:41:00

1M ago4:41:00

4:41:00

[Rumble Video Version: https://rumble.com/v4m02sz-sn1411-sabotaging-society-the-killing-cure-and-insurgents-arriving.html] [Episode Article: https://factionsoffreedom.jimdofree.com/2024/03/29/sn1411-sabotaging-society-the-killing-cure-insurgents-arriving/] We’re back this week talking about bridge attacks in the US and terror attacks in Moscow. We’…

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Episode 498: The Problem is PEOPLE 1:24:14

1M ago1:24:14

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This episode contains: Ben and Steven brave the spring sunday morning to bring you a 100% pure podcast experience. Where is Devon? Who knows?! Ben attended a symposium for work, and his badge did not work. Total Benergy. There was a live coding excercise where taco emoji were added to a website. Good? Bad? Who knows?! Steven is gearing up for a Fal…

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SF693: Vaccines That Cure All 28:20

2M ago28:20

28:20

The guys discuss a vaccine that does more than it intended, a secret history of India finally discovered in the blood of its people, and the biggest "Bro" at MIT.By Science Faction

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Scrambling Morale, Bad Blood & Modern Invasion 3:52:00

2M ago3:52:00

3:52:00

[Rumble Video Version: https://rumble.com/v4kjvl9-sn1410.html] [Episode Article: https://factionsoffreedom.jimdofree.com/2024/03/22/sn1410-scrambling-morale-bad-blood-modern-invasion/] This episode is a product of not being able to take the necessary time to collate and aggregate articles over the week. My extra curricular work has become increasin…

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Episode 497: Slow Down for Treknobabble 1:20:31

3M ago1:20:31

1:20:31

This episode contains: We start off with two hosts and are eventually joined by a third. We talk about Ramadan and fasting in religion. Steven has been spending money on the CCG Star Wars games, Star Wars Unlimited. Devon finally wakes up and joins us. Steven and Devon have been playing Helldivers 2 and Devon built the Lego Ornithopter from Dune. D…

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Lawlessness Descends, The 12-Sigma Event & Farming Humanity 5:10:00

2M ago5:10:00

5:10:00

[Rumble Video Version:https://rumble.com/v4j5qc3-sn1409.html] [Episode Article: https://factionsoffreedom.jimdofree.com/2024/03/15/sn1409-lawlessness-descends-the-12-sigma-event-farming-humanity/] We’re back at it this week looking at the general dissolution of modern society. Armed Americans patrolling their neighborhoods because understaffed poli…

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