Best Mash Those Buttons Podcasts (2024)

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#203: SoD Raiding, too Easy or Hard? Simonize, ubiquitous & Winky 2:20:36

31m ago2:20:36

2:20:36

In Warcraft Reloaded Podcast episode 203, host Blazzinbob is joined by guests SimonizeShow, ubiquitous, and Winky for an insightful discussion. The episode commences with an exploration of the various activities available in WoW Classic's Season of Discovery during Phase 3, providing listeners with an overview of in-game opportunities. Transitionin…

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‘X-Men 97’ Ep. 6, and ‘Shogun’ Ep. 9 | The Midnight Boys 1:27:03

20h ago1:27:03

1:27:03

Listen as Van, Charles, Jomi, and Kerm dive into Episode 6 of ‘X-Men 97.’ The guys discuss the surprise appearance of Charles Xavier, and much more (02:00). Later, the Midnight Boys break down the penultimate episode of ‘Shogun,' before making predictions for the finale (51:00). Hosts: Charles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, and Van Lathan Producer: Jonatha…

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#262: Raid Participation, April Fools, and Plunder! Die! Repeat! 1:13:30

6d ago1:13:30

1:13:30

Nick, Rei, Eric, and Kura are back this week to talk about what’s going on in World of Warcraft and Plunderstorm! Rei begins by talking about tanking high keys in Mythic Dungeons and her struggles there. She also talks about trying to help people only to have people disregard her advice, which leads to a discussion about people needing to be presen…

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‘Fallout’ Season 1 Reactions | Button Mash 1:30:24

2d ago1:30:24

1:30:24

Ben Lindbergh and Van Lathan leave the Vault to discuss the entire first season of the latest hit TV video-game adaptation, Prime Video’s ‘Fallout.’ After they give their high-level reviews of the series, they react to the story trailer for ‘Star Wars Outlaws’ (9:00) and then dive deep into how ‘Fallout’ functions as both a game adaptation and a st…

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#202: So Much in Phase 3 ft | ubiquitous, Buktastik & IAmLubes 2:49:13

3d ago2:49:13

2:49:13

In Warcraft Reloaded Podcast episode 202, hosts Blazzinbob and Melarina are joined by guests IAmLubes, Buktastik, and ubiquitous for an engaging discussion. The episode kicks off with the hosts and guests sharing their recent adventures in Season of Discovery and Classic WoW, covering various topics such as spawn timers on vendors and introducing s…

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#369: Ermac Returns, Multiversus Updates, and Hitbox Licensing 1:13:41

3d ago1:13:41

1:13:41

MK1 presented a Kombat Kast featuring Ermac, Movado Kameo, and updates to certain characters. We share our thoughts on Ermac's Fatality, new and returning moves, and Movado's Kameo Assist. Meanwhile, Multiversus showcased advancements in their rollback netcode, though concerns arose regarding perceived gameplay slowdowns during demonstrations. Addi…

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The MCU Time Capsule | Mint-Edition 1:16:13

3d ago1:16:13

1:16:13

In celebration of the upcoming five year anniversary of ‘Avengers: Endgame,’ Jomi and Steve take a moment to both look back at the monumental moment that the film was, and then look forward to what’s next for the MCU. Listen as the guys share their predictions for the future of Marvel ranking from most likely to least likely. Hosts: Jomi Adeniran a…

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#368: Are Fighting Games Hard? 1:22:25

7d ago1:22:25

1:22:25

This week we discuss whether fighting games are hard, drawing upon insights from an interview with Harada, Tekken's producer. We explore various factors that contribute to the perceived difficulty of fighting games, including game mechanics, execution requirements, the mental and psychological aspects, and the learning curve associated with masteri…

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'Joker: Folie à Deux' Trailer, 'X-Men '97,' and 'Shogun' | The Midnight Boys 1:24:27

8d ago1:24:27

1:24:27

The world has gone mad, and the boys are back to make sense of it all. Van, Charles, Jomi, and Steve break down their thoughts on the maddening trailer for 'Joker: Folie à Deux' (09:13). Then they take a look at the fifth explosive episode of 'X-'Men 97' (33:29). That's all before they dive into this week's episode of 'Shogun' (57:43). Hosts: Charl…

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#201: Phase 3 First Impressions ft Many 1:43:38

10d ago1:43:38

1:43:38

This week Melarina and Blazzinbob are joined by many guests. In this impormptu episode the hosts and guest discuss their adventures during the Season of Discovery Phase 3 launch. There is no real structure like normal episodes. The guests hit on the topics they wanted to cover. We hope you enjoy this off meta episode. Episode URL: https://mtb.gg/3h…

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'Monkey Man' Instant Reaction | The Midnight Boys 1:11:35

13d ago1:11:35

1:11:35

It's time to fight for the people! The Midnight Boys give you their thoughts on the exciting Dev Patel action epic 'Monkey Man' (04:41). They get into the nitty-gritty of the actor's directorial debut and give their thoughts on what they think about the star's filmmaking chops. Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman Seni…

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'Invincible' Season 2 Finale, 'Shogun' Episode 7, and More 'X-Men '97' | The Midnight Boys 1:54:25

19d ago1:54:25

1:54:25

It's time to tap into the animation sensation that is 'Invincible' for its Season 2 finale! The Midnight Boys talk about what made the season overall a little different this time around (14:08). Then they tap back into the captivating 'Shogun' and what they think may happen leading into the finale (55:38). And finally, they take on the drama betwee…

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#200: SoD Phase 3 Already? ft Solheim, ClassicGho & iplaigames 3:05:51

17d ago3:05:51

3:05:51

In Warcraft Reloaded Podcast episode 200, hosts Melarina and Blazzinbob are joined by guests Solheim, iplaigame, and ClassicGho for an exciting discussion. The episode kicks off with a recap of their activities in Season of Discovery, Wrath of the Lich King, and the Cataclysm beta. Moving on to the news segment, the following updates are discussed:…

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#367: Eddy Comes to T8, A.B.A Unlocked, and are Old Fighters Better? 1:23:38

18d ago1:23:38

1:23:38

We analyze Tekken 8's Eddy Gordo trailer, focusing on his new hairstyle and moves. We share impressions of A.B.A in Guilty Gear Strive, discussing her strengths and weaknesses. Evo Japan registration numbers are examined, especially for the most popular games. In the Focus Attack segment, we discuss Guilty Gear Strive's development goals in light o…

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Monster Bracket | Mint Edition 1:21:42

17d ago1:21:42

1:21:42

Today on the show, we celebrate ‘Godzilla x Kong New Empire’ with our March Madness Monster/Kaiju bracket! Joined by Jessica Clemons, Jomi and Steve build their best 16 best film kaiju’s for you to debate who will outlast their monster competition. Hosts: Jomi Adeniran and Steve Ahlman Guest: Jessica Clemons Producer: Jonathan Kermah Additional Pro…

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#261: Plundering Spicy 1:23:03

17d ago1:23:03

1:23:03

Welcome to Plunderin' Spicy, our new show hosted by Kinder where we talk about the newest rage in battle royales: PLUNDERSTORM! Actually, Nick, Rei, Eric, and Kura are here to talk about the big reveal from the 10.2.6 Patch. Rei talks about getting into Plunderstorm and figuring out how it worked. She also talks about some of the bugs with the patc…

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#129: PAX East: Dawntrail Release Date Dawns 1:09:34

18d ago1:09:34

1:09:34

We asked for it. We practically begged for it. Finally, we have a release date! We recorded the night before the Dawntrail preorders went live, so we'll save that particular debacle for future discussion. However, we did get a few interesting tidbits from Yoshi-P's PAX East panel, most crucially a surprisingly early release date for Dawntrail! The …

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'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire' Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys 1:08:06

20d ago1:08:06

1:08:06

It's time to do the monster mash as the Midnight Boys give you their instant reactions to 'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire,' then give you their takes on the wacky and, at times, insane monster flick (07:19). Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgop…

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'X-Men 97' Ep. 3, 'Shogun' and 'Invincible' Reactions | The Midnight Boys 1:31:58

22d ago1:31:58

1:31:58

It's time for more drama all around, as the Midnight Boys recap the latest episode of 'X-Men 97' (11:28). Then, they break down the latest revelation in 'Shogun' (35:15) before finally reacting to the penultimate episode of 'Invincible' Season 2 (60:14). Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman Senior Producer: Steve Ahlma…

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#199: Cataclysm Classic is Coming! ft ScotteJaye, WillE & Crix 2:22:14

23d ago2:22:14

2:22:14

In Warcraft Reloaded Podcast episode 199, hosts Blazzinbob and Melarina are joined by guests WillE, ScotteJaye, and Crix for an insightful discussion. The episode begins with a brief overview of Season of Discovery before transitioning to the latest news. The news segment covers: How to Play Plunderstorm: The discussion includes insights on install…

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#366: Arc World Tour Finals: A.B.A, Seasons 3 + 4, and Tournament Recap 1:25:02

24d ago1:25:02

1:25:02

This week we explore the conclusion of the Arc World Tour finals, analyzing the event's presentation and discuss the reception of the event, followed by a breakdown of tournament results and our favorite moments. We also cover the character announcements for Guilty Gear Strive and Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising, which include the trailers for ABA,…

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“Who Won the Day?” Battle Royale: ‘Dragon’s Dogma 2,’ ‘Rise of the Ronin,’ and ‘Princess Peach: Showtime!’ | Button Mash 1:26:41

24d ago1:26:41

1:26:41

Ben, Jessica Clemons, and Matt James react to the trailer for ‘Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra,’ the news that Larian Studios will not be making more ‘Baldur’s Gate,’ and a report that Sony has paused production of the PSVR2. Then they break down three big new games that came out on the same day (‘Dragon’s Dogma 2,’ ‘Rise of the Ronin,’ and ‘Princess Pe…

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'The Acolyte' Trailer, the 'X-Men '97' Premiere, and 'Invincible' Reactions | The Midnight Boys 2:05:05

29d ago2:05:05

2:05:05

In this mega-sized episode of 'The Midnight Boys,' the gang gives you their reaction to the debut trailer for the 'Star Wars' show 'The Acolyte' and whether the fan base can ever accept change (12:47). Then they break down their thoughts on the premiere of 'X-Men '97' (41:16). And later they talk about their current struggles with the latest episod…

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#198: Rogues Need Love Too ft ubiquitous, Ziimm, & Kasemo 2:40:53

1M ago2:40:53

2:40:53

In Warcraft Reloaded Podcast episode 198, hosts Blazzinbob and Melarina are joined by guests ubiquitous, Ziimm, and Kasemo for an engaging discussion. The episode kicks off with listener voicemails addressing concerns about rune bloating in Season of Discovery, followed by the acknowledgment of the YouTube comment of the week and a Discord question…

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#365: Mena Dominates Kumite, Fatal Fury Returns, and Beat Burnout! 1:38:51

1M ago1:38:51

1:38:51

This week we recap the Red Bull Kumite event in New York City, analyzing its format and standout performances before then exploring the gameplay trailer for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves and predicting upcoming characters. In Guilty Gear Strive, we discuss the addition of Millia Rage's new move, Artemis, and speculate on the next character reveal …

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The X-Men Draft | Mint Edition 1:24:41

1M ago1:24:41

1:24:41

There’s a draft combine in the Danger Room! Listen in as Jomi, Steve, Kerm and special guest Daniel Chin dive into some of their favorite mutants in an X-Men draft in celebration ‘X-Men 97’. Along the way, the guys get into some of their favorite X-Men film, television, and comic book moments. Hosts: Jomi Adeniran and Steve Ahlman Guests: Daniel Ch…

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The 2023 Versies Awards 1:55:54

1M ago1:55:54

1:55:54

Fandom's biggest night is upon us and all of the Ringer-Verse stars are ours as they celebrate the 2023 year in the world of fandom. They give out their awards for Best Power Couple, Biggest Heartbreak, and so much more. Special guests also join them throughout the show to give out awards of their own in this all-out celebration. Hosts: Mallory Rub…

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#128: Further Speculations 1:04:03

1M ago1:04:03

1:04:03

We're waiting for the next Live Letter, and not being weird about that at all. Also, a warm welcome to our new Xbox Sprouts (XSprouts?), we're genuinely delighted to see you in-game! There's also some discussion about the old news making the rounds again that the game devs are looking at changing the starting point of the game, and we renew our tho…

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'Invincible' Season 2, Episode 5 and 'Shogun' Episode 4 Reactions | The Midnight Boys 1:33:11

1M ago1:33:11

1:33:11

The boys return from Viltrum to discuss the long-awaited return of 'Invincible' Season 2 (13:07). They break down why the continuation of this season may feel a little off given that there was such a long time away between episodes. Later, they break down their thoughts on the latest episode of 'Shogun' and discuss how this show is operating on suc…

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#197: Is SoD Getting Out of Control? ft Sanmedina, Kippzo & Table 2:16:30

1M ago2:16:30

2:16:30

In Warcraft Reloaded Podcast episode 197, Blazzinbob hosts a dynamic conversation with guests TableSlam, Kippzo, and SanMedina. The episode begins with a diverse array of topics and reflections on the previous week's adventures in WoW Classic Season of Discovery. Transitioning to the latest news, the podcast delves into several key updates: Catacly…

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#364: Akuma Revealed and Multiversus Returns! 1:04:15

1M ago1:04:15

1:04:15

This week we dive into Street Fighter 6's Akuma World Tour trailer and discuss his revamped appearance and potential gameplay changes. Additionally, we explore the return of MultiVersus with its new look and release date, analyzing community reactions and the decision to pull the game during early access. EVO's early registration leaderboards spark…

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#260: The Patch 10.2.6 Quiz??? 1:01:15

1M ago1:01:15

1:01:15

Nick, Rei, Eric, and Kurabara are back this week to talk about what’s going on in WoW. But first, Nick brings up how players have been getting irrationally impatient about the lack of news regarding Patch 10.2.6. Next, Rei talks about what’s been going on with Order of Corrupted Souls. She’s been struggling with players who aren’t reciprocating on …

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How ‘Helldivers 2’ Broke the Live-Service Slump | Button Mash 1:12:07

1M ago1:12:07

1:12:07

Are you ready, Helldivers?! Ben, Steve Ahlman, and Matt James discuss how online co-op shooter ‘Helldivers 2’ became a surprise sensation and feel-good gaming story by building a new model for live-service storytelling and community (to go with great gameplay). Then they offer five rapid-fire recommendations for recently released, lower-profile gam…

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#363: FGC Mega Patch Week 1:03:57

2M ago1:03:57

1:03:57

Street Fighter 6's Ed debut alongside a new patch is discussed post-Capcom Cup X, offering insights into Ed's unique playstyle and the patch adjustments. Tekken 8's recent update, covering character balance and additional cosmetics, including a Tekken Shop, is also explored. StaticGorilla recounts his experience at the Tampa Never Sleeps tournament…

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'Dune' and the White Savior Narrative, Plus 'Shogun' Reactions | The Midnight Boys 1:50:27

1M ago1:50:27

1:50:27

The Midnight Boys return to give their thoughts on the success of 'Dune: Part Two' and discuss its depiction and handling of the white savior narrative (09:14). Later, they give their thoughts on the hit FX show 'Shogun' and how it deftly handles its historical drama (55:09). Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman Senior…

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#196: Is SoD Dying? ft Aprikitkat, ClassicGho & Buktastik 3:30:08

1M ago3:30:08

3:30:08

In Warcraft Reloaded Podcast episode 196, Blazzinbob hosts an engaging discussion with guests ClassicGho, Aprikitkat, and Buktastik. The episode kicks off with a recap of their recent activities in Season of Discovery and WoW Classic, setting the stage for a lively conversation. Moving on to the latest news, the podcast covers a range of updates, i…

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‘Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’ Reactions | Button Mash 1:09:51

1M ago1:09:51

1:09:51

Words aren’t the only thing that tell people what you’re thinking … but Ben, Matt James, and Justin Charity use words to give their spoiler-free thoughts on the sensational second installment in Square Enix’s ‘Final Fantasy VII’ remake/sequel trilogy. Tap into the lifestream as the three-person podcast party breaks down the game’s open-world struct…

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'Dune: Part Two' Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys 1:33:31

2M ago1:33:31

1:33:31

This is not hope! This is the Midnight Boys! They bring you their instant reactions to the hotly anticipated 'Dune: Part Two' (08:14). They talk about the blockbuster masterpiece and how they think it should stack up with the likes of the sci-fi grates and what makes this film so memorable. Hosts: Charles Holmes, Van Lathan, Jomi Adeniran, and Stev…

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#195: Chilling Out ft. Hammerdance, NoHitJerome & TableSlam 2:12:52

2M ago2:12:52

2:12:52

Warcraft Reloaded Podcast episode 195 delves into the recent flurry of class tuning adjustments in Season of Discovery, sparking discussions among the hosts and guests. They explore various changes introduced through hotfixes, highlighting notable adjustments for Mage, Rogue, Shaman, Warlock, Druid, Hunter, Paladin, and more. The episode provides i…

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#259: On MDI, Hearthstone, and Books 1:09:38

2M ago1:09:38

1:09:38

Nick, Rei, Eric, and Kurabara are back this week to talk about the latest in Warcraft news! But first Nick has to shake out of his Balatro addiction. Rei talks about not getting the Love Rocket this Love is in the Air, but she did spend her tokens on plenty of other items, including the strangely bugged “Eyes for You Only” toy. Nick derails the dis…

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The 'Dune' Double Feature (1984 and 2021 Versions) | The Midnight Boys 1:13:36

2M ago1:13:36

1:13:36

The 'Dune'-night boys are here to look back at Arrakis! They dive into their thoughts on both the David Lynch 1984 'Dune' film and Denis Villeneuve's 2021 'Dune: Part One.' They begin with the faithfulness of each adaptation and what one might need to know going into the much-anticipated second film (07:55). Later, they break down the Lynch version…

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#127: Wayward Daughter 59:28

2M ago59:28

59:28

First of all, to all you Kristenistas out there, we apologize for her absence in this episode. She had a doctor's note so we had to let her off the hook. This episode is really just an hour of Lili and Pan chatting about various things. Mostly it's all FFXIV related, but there is a harrowing tale of international travel in the middle that you won't…

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Here Comes the Pitch: Animated Adaptations Edition | Mint Edition 1:12:14

2M ago1:12:14

1:12:14

Steve and Jomi are joined by Jessica Clemons for another exciting edition of Here Comes the Pitch! With Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ live action remake in mind, the crew pitch some of their best live action adaptations of some of the animation shows and movies you love. Host: Jomi Adeniran and Steve Ahlman Guest: Jessica Clemens Producer:…

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