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Ben Vernel, Adam Knox & Tommy Dassalo

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The podcast where the fake movies in real movies become real movies from fake moviemakers. Hosted by Australian screen legends and comedians Ben Vernel, Adam Knox & Tommy Dassalo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Something a bit special this week, as we've got a genuine world exclusive video game announcement and preview. We had to pull a lot of strings, but we've managed to land a no-holds-barred interview with video game designer Tommy Dassalo about his new game Super Dassalo Land for the Game Boy Colour. By the way, I'm writing this in sort of a silly wa…
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An a-PEEL-ing episode this week that will SPLIT your sides, the FRUIT of our labour on display in a BUNCH of different ways. That's right, Adam has played Riven: The Remake of the Sequel to Myst. Many classic comedy misdirects such as that one, and thankfully also some better stuff, in this episode, including Tommy's time with Super Monkey Ball Ban…
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It's dragon fight time! War has spread across the lands like wildfire, or dragon fire as it were (and it was), with Rhaenyra returning and Ser Cole rampaging around with an army. Rhaenys takes to the skies, Aegon follows, and everything ends in a nice happy nice fun nice confrontation. So nice. Get your thoughts and questions in to aryatalkingtomep…
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The Year of Luigi may have been many Dark Moons ago, but the big man in green is back and his definition is high enough that Tommy's gone in to have a look at what Luigi is up to in that Mansion of his. Less high is the definition of the Dwarves in Dwarf Fortress, but still higher than they used to be, and it's been enough to entice Ben to see what…
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This week we recap and review The Burning Mill. First of all, someone set fire to the mill. Secondly, the mill burned. Ok thanks for reading! If you're also interested in our recap of season 2, episode 3 of House of the Dragon, feel free to listen to our podcast about it. Lots of listener emails this week, plus all of our thoughts on this big ep! G…
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If an Erdtree falls in the forest, but the one person around to hear it is currently rolling around non-stop, will they be able to hear it? Just one of the thought exercises we get into this week, including examining deep questions such as what would it be like if one were to remaster Yooka-Laylee already? How many demoes of Rift of the Necrodancer…
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This week the boys track the blowback to the ooooooold snip snip that happened at the end of last episode. War? Revenge? Smashing some plates? Everything's on the table (except those smashed plates) as Team Green amps up. Over at Team Black, there's a bit of uncle-husband/niece-wife tension, and a farcical twin fight. Wow, what a week! Wow! Get in …
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The Switch may be in its twilight years, but there's still life in the old girl yet, and Nintendo put out a few sunset surprises at this week's Nintendo Direct. We're talking The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Mario & Luigi: Brothership, and even actual footage of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. Plus there's Dragon Quest III HD-2D, Donkey Kong Country…
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We're so back! Your favourite fantasy fiction fellas Ben and Adam are back for Season 2 of House of the Dragon. The boys chat about the large gap between seasons, what they can actually remember about season one, and recap the entire first episode of season 2, 'A Son for a Son'. Remember, as always: NO BOOK SPOILERS. Get in touch for a spoiler free…
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The song of the summer is Filthy Casuals Episode 451: Summer Game Fest, Xbox Showcase by Tommy Dassalo, Ben Vernel and Adam Knox, so crank up the bluetooth speaker, dive into the pool and party as heartily as you can to the sound of a podcast playing for almost 2 hours. We're talking showcases this week, which means a ton of games like Doom: The Da…
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Well everyone, that brings us to the end of this year's Filthy Casuals Direct, thank you all for coming to our presentation today! Oh, and... one more thing: this week on Filthy Casuals we'll be talking about the Sony State of Play, the PSVR 2 PC adapter, The Exit 8 follow-up Platform 8, cute platformer Little Kitty Big City, folding puzzle game Pa…
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Paper thin? Our podcast description jokes are burning! We've got the Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door remaster this week, plus a more in depth review of Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, Adam's loved Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, Tommy's liked Isles of Sea and Sky, plus we talk Call of Duty on Game Pass, a possible new Astro Bot, George Miller's Mad Max…
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Braid, a game about time manipulation, has somehow manipulated time in the real world in order to make 16 years pass in the blink of an eye, leading to the release of Braid: Anniversary Edition. We talk about it, plusp Mother 3, Adam's thoughts on the earlier parts of Hellblade II that there's been time to play before recording, as well as news abo…
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We rabbit on about Animal Well in a mammoth review this week, and you might think we're cuckoo for this but we also badger you with a little bit of news that we've ferreted out if you can bear it, as well as some Manor Lords early access that Ben's been wolfing down, and even more before we get crabby from all our yakking, clam up and end the episo…
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Please be aware that some animations of Tommy, Ben and Adam may not yet be completed as they discuss Hades 2's sudden Early Access Launch and bullet-time puzzle game Children of the Sun, as well as a whole bunch of news including the disappointing Xbox studio closures, the Switch Successor's first official announcement, and a whole lot more. Please…
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Controversially sexy podcast hosts Tommy Dassalo, Ben Vernel and Adam Knox talk Stellar Blade this week, as well as Escape From Tarkov’s latest entirely unsexy controversy, future plans for Xboxes and Switches, and a whole lot more! Patreon - weekly bonus episodes and secret Filthy discord and FB group Bandcamp Premium Episodes YouTube - including …
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If you like flowers, boy do we have the episode for you! If you surrealist kidnapping games, boy do we have the episode and citizen's arrest for you! If you like talking about both, then boy do we have the name for you! That name would be Tommy, Ben or Adam (your choice), because this is exactly what we're doing this week as we discuss Botany Manor…
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Video games are once again being adapted into TV shows, and our thoughts are once again being adapted into podcasts as this week we talk about the brand new Fallout TV series, with minimal spoilers for just the first 3 episodes. We also talk about further exciting developments in The Year of Shadow, game server shutdowns, and a whole bunch more! Al…
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Pale Podcasters Go Blahblahblah this week as we discuss throwback platformer Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom, we've-got-The-Exit-8-at-home game Shinkansen 0, Japanese import Otogi Katsugeki Mameda no Bakeru: Oracle Saitarou no Sainan!! and a whole bunch more besides! Plus we pour one out for the demise of the Wii U and 3DS's online services. Rest In Peace, …
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Action is back(tion) and this week we've got the Stellar Blade demo and indie drill game Pepper Grinder to prove it. Plus we talk confusing April Fools jokes and Waffle House, more Playdate chat, the world's first ever rumour of an imminent Hollow Knight: Silksong release, and further thoughts on Tommy and Ben's time with Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.…
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Dragon's Dogma? Ladies and gentlemen, you will be thrilled to know that: I barely know her. This week we talk about what industry gossip has spilled its way out of GDC, Adam has Arisen to the challenge of playing Dragon's Dogmas II, Tommy's strapped on his wax wings and flown off to revisit Kid Icarus: Uprising, Ben's rolled around in Doronko Wanko…
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The mid-gen refresh version of Tommy, Ben and Adam will be here soon, with up to 30% hotter takes, but in the meantime is time for the base model boys to discuss the recent solid looking PS5 Pro details, Lucas Pope's Mars After Midnight, the bizarre Sand Land demo, indie sleeper A Space For The Unbound, some more thoughts on Final Fantasy VII Rebir…
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Tommy and Ben have visited The (second) Happiest Place On Earth and they've got a full report on Super Nintendo World to bring to Adam, as well as the latest coverage on Bloodborne (there's no news there, Adam just played it), Spider-Man and Timesplitters leaks, and a few moments to discuss the sad passing of Akira Toriyama. Tickets for our upcomin…
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A group of friends on a road trip in a distant land call in this week to talk to a third friend who's been sat in place all week pretending to do similar. It's Final Fantasy time baby, and Adam has finished the game and is here to tell Tommy and Ben all about it, and they're here to tell you a few stories about their time so far in Japan, including…
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Imagine a car so bizarre and otherworldly, so affected by the unknowable mystic forces that inhabit a bizarre stretch of land known only as The Zone, that its radio could only play this episode of Filthy Casuals. I agree, what a wonderful car that would be. You'd be able to listen to us talk about Pacific Drive, card game roguelike Balatro, the rec…
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Two rounds are loaded into the chamber of a gun. One of them will blast the sounds of a review of the new remake of Mario vs. Donkey Kong into your ears. The other will blast similar sounds, this time reviewing new indie hit Buckshot Roulette. My advice? Put the gun down, leave this dangerous nightclub backroom, and simply listen to this episode of…
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Regular spooky is out, meta-spooky is in, as we talk Kinito Pet, Home Safety Hotline, and Silent Hill: The Short Message, as well as thoughts on the Final Fantasy VII Rebirth demo. Plus, like the rumour you heard about the person at your work who just got a promotion, we've got news about Butts, Kissing and Business Executives. Tickets for our upco…
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