Best Ryan Retro Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 125 - Deadpool's Butt Is Now An Xbox Controller 1:07:22

4h ago1:07:22

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode... --> Microsoft has revealed a Deadpool and Wolverine–inspired controller that’s business in the front, party in the back. --> Sega has announced that it has taken legal action against an individual committing consistent harassment against one of its employees. --> Nintendo's mysterious Emio teaser isn't a f…

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S8 EP10: Dynamite Cop (Dreamcast/Arcade)/Rory's $0 Pyramid Quiz Game/The Mailbag 3:20:18

2h ago3:20:18

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By The Emulate This Crew

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Tako no Himitsu with Christophe Galati, Pokemon Fit Shop XY 49:44

2h ago49:44

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Tako no Himitsu developer Christophe Galati returns to talk about the newest octopi related project: Tako no Himitsu: Ocean of Secretss, a GBA inspired JRPG! We explore the game’s origins in Kyoto, what it takes to make your dream game, and how to get Motoi Sakuraba to write a song for your game! In the feature, I take you to Kawasaki to visit Poke…

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Episode 124 - Microsoft Raises Price of Xbox Game Pass...Again 1:11:20

1d ago1:11:20

1:11:20

Send us a Text Message. In this episode... --> Microsoft is raising the price of Xbox Game Pass and introducing a new subscription tier that does not include day-one releases --> Nintendo drops 20-second teaser for Emio, possibly the company's first ever M-rated horror game --> Danny Trejo has revealed his all-time favorite video game, and it's pro…

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Must-Watch TV & Movies: Donald Sutherland, Bikeriders, House of the Dragon + More | Ep. 231 28:16

11d ago28:16

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In this episode of Screens in Focus, host Diana and guest Renee pay tribute to the legendary Donald Sutherland, celebrating his iconic roles in 'The Hunger Games' and 'Pride and Prejudice.' They also dive into their latest TV and movie recommendations, including 'The Bikeriders,' 'House of the Dragon,' 'Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2,' 'Derry Girls,' a…

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Nakano Broadway with Matt Alt, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Final Thoughts 57:30

13d ago57:30

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Author Matt Alt joins as we chat about Nakano Broadway, one of the most iconic geek hotspots in Tokyo! We delve into how a symbol of Asian modernity turned into a haven for retro enthusiasts, our rarest and most exciting finds, and discuss possible futures for this otaku pirate hangout. Plus, I give some final thoughts on the Switch version of Pape…

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Beat the Heat! | ep.234 | #GrownDadBusiness podcast with Aaron Kleiber 27:30

15d ago27:30

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The summer heat wave in the midwest is too much... and we got jokes. In this sizzling summer episode, we're battling the heatwave - sharing some tips, stories, jokes and of course, random Grown Dad Business. Join me and my co-producer Sam as we dive into the chaos of summer life, from managing internet glitches to finding creative ways to keep cool…

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Bridgerton S3 Part 2 Recap: Secrets, Romance and Revelations, Ep 230 52:41

15d ago52:41

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In this episode of Screens in Focus, hosts Diana and Renee discuss Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2. **SPOILERS, if you haven't seen Season 3** They dive into the show's major plotlines, including Colin and Penelope's evolving relationship, the scheming of Cressida, and various subplots involving other characters like Francesca, Benedict, and Eloise. The…

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Episode 123 - Was The PS3/Xbox 360 Generation The Peak Of Gaming? 1:08:46

15d ago1:08:46

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode... --> Video games peaked in the Xbox 360 era and it was all downhill from there --> Tomb Raider's Lara Croft is the newest survivor joining the Dead by Daylight roster --> Elden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree DLC has fallen to a "mixed" Steam rating as PC players complain about the DLC’s brutal difficulty --> …

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Episode 122 - Nintendo Direct June 2024 1:11:44

1M ago1:11:44

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode... --> Nintendo Direct June 2024: All The Biggest Announcements, including Mario and Luigi: Brothership, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, and Metroid Prime 4 --> Also: Quick-takes, Top 3 New Releases, Gaming History 101! We love our sponsors! Please help us support those who support us! - Check out the …

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Retro Odyssey: Episode 56 – Adventure Time

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This month we look back at an older adventure game and a newer one to see how the genre has progressed. We also encourage everyone to watch the movie Clue.By Matthew Hudson

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Shashingo: Learn Japanese With Photography with Ryan of Autumn Pioneer, Odaiba's Awesome Retro Arcade 53:47

27d ago53:47

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Ryan from Autumn Pioneer, the developer of Shashingo: Learn Photography With Japanese joins the podcast to talk about his photo-snapping edutainment game with a Tokyo flair! We dig into using video games to learn languages, the joy of photography games, and tons of obscure Japanese oddities. In the feature, I take you to Odaiba’s amazing retro arca…

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Summer Dad Bod Ready!? | ep.233 | #GrownDadBusiness podcast with Aaron Kleiber 26:36

29d ago26:36

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Welcome back to GrownDadBusiness! It's been a wild ride this spring, and we've missed you all. I'm your host, and let me tell you, this episode is a laugh riot. We dive deep into the quirks of being on the road, especially those infamous speed traps between Pittsburgh and Ohio. Ever wondered why comedians know the best (or worst) places to avoid on…

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Episode 121 - Summer Game Fest And Xbox Games Showcase 2024 1:01:28

1M ago1:01:28

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode... --> Summer Game Fest 2024: All The Biggest Announcements --> Xbox Games Showcase and Black Ops 6 Direct June 2024 --> Also: Quick-takes, Top 3 New Releases, VIP! Want MOAR GamerGorlGabs?? - twitch.tv/gamergorlgabs - twitter.com/gamergorlgabs We love our sponsors! Please help us support those who support us…

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Bridgerton S3 Part 1: Love, Scandal & Transformation - Recap, Ep. 229 1:10:04

1M ago1:10:04

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Diana and Renee dive into the rich tapestry of 'Bridgerton' Season 3, Part 1, focusing on the evolving relationship between Colin Bridgerton and Penelope Featherington. They highlight Penelope's transformation, key moments like the ballroom scene, "the kiss", and the passionate carriage scene that has everyone talking. The episode also delves into …

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Episode 120 - PlayStation State of Play June 2024 1:20:56

1M ago1:20:56

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode... --> The biggest announcements from PlayStation’s summer State of Play, including Silent Hill 2 Remake, Astro Bot, Concord, Marvel Rivals, and more --> Also: Quick-takes, Top 3 New Releases, Retro Rewind! Want MOAR Brian and Drink A Beer & Play A Game?? - linktr.ee/DBPG We love our sponsors! Please help us …

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Episode 44: The Peasantry - 6/4/2024 1:30:55

2M ago1:30:55

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IT'S OUR SEASON 8 FINALE!!! Zack and Christian hang in the Zipcave before a brief vacation for the guys. All the usual hilarity ensues, including a couple of new theater stories. Ryan discuss his sudden addiction with simulator games (Lawnmower and pressure wash were the latest) while Zack discusses the new Bill Skarsgard film Boy Kills World while…

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Wizardry with Robert Woodhead and Justin Bailey, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, The Real Pallet Town 53:40

1M ago53:40

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Wizardry co-creator Robert Woodhead and Digital Eclipse’s Justin Bailey join the pod to talk about Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord, the new remaster of the iconic 1981 dungeon crawler. We explore that game’s incredible legacy, how Digital Eclipse is bringing it to modern audiences, and it’s important impact on the Japanese gaming scen…

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Episode 119 - Helldivers 2 Director Says Be Kind, Don't Nickel And Dime 1:23:42

2M ago1:23:42

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode... --> PlayStation Exec Believes Game Developers Will Prioritize "Immersive Narratives" Over Ever-Improving Graphics In Future --> Helldivers 2 director believes "live service is a good thing" for the industry, but only if games don't "nickel and dime" for skins after charging $70 upfront --> Also: Quick-take…

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Episode 43: Testostoroni - 5/28/2024 1:57:38

2M ago1:57:38

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On an super-extra special 2 hour episode, the guys enjoy the show before the season finale with a discussion about the good old days as movie theater workers and the various adventures had. Christian gets "spicy" with his new show obsession, MILF Island. The guys briefly discuss the disastrous interview between Joe Rogan and Terrance Howard in whic…

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Rom-Com Roundup: Our Favorite Picks, Ep. 228 15:44

2M ago15:44

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Hey there, Screens in Focus fans! 🎬 After diving into The Fall Guy and chatting about Emily Blunt and Ryan Gosling's latest flicks, Courtney and I are back with a special 15-minute episode dedicated to our favorite romantic comedies. We’re sharing a mix of current hits and timeless classics that are sure to warm your heart and tickle your funny bon…

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Episode 118 - Nintendo Buys Shiver Entertainment, Wants More Switch Ports Like Mortal Kombat 1 1:11:09

2M ago1:11:09

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode... --> Nintendo agrees to deal to buy Hogwarts Legacy, Mortal Kombat Switch studio --> Microsoft opens new game studio under Activision after shutting down 3 last week --> Also: Quick-takes, Top 3 New Releases, VIP! We love our sponsors! Please help us support those who support us! - Check out the Retro Game …

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S8 EP9: Batman Returns (SNES)/Batman Returns (Film)/The Mailbag 3:03:35

2M ago3:03:35

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By The Emulate This Crew

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Episode 42: Generic Floating Asses - 5/21/2024 1:27:52

2M ago1:27:52

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YOU DON"T WANT TO MISS THIS ONE! For the first time, ever, old meets new as long lost host and little brother of Ryan, Zack Zip joins Christian and special guest Wes for a truly unforgettable episode. Nothing if off limits, as the guys tackle everything from the latest news to catching up to some of the most hilarious discussion to ever take place …

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The Fall Guy: Chemistry, Action, and Charm with Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt. Ep 227 32:45

2M ago32:45

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In this episode, Diana and Courtney dive into the action-packed, romantic comedy "The Fall Guy" starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt. They highlight the incredible chemistry between the leads and discuss why this movie is a must-watch for its blend of action, humor, and romance. The hosts share their favorite moments, behind-the-scenes insights, a…

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Nintendo 64 in Japan with Danny Bivens, Zelda Tears of the Kingdom One Year Later, Animal Well 1:15:03

2M ago1:15:03

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Danny Bivens from The Famicast returns to chat about the Nintendo 64 in Japan! We unravel the Japanese side of Nintendo’s first 3D console, highlight our favorite Japan-only games, chronicle the 64DD, and of course tell you the greatest N64 color you may have missed! Plus we venture back to Hyrule to chat about The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kin…

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Episode 117 - "Square Enix Reboots, And Awakens" As Profits Drop 70% 1:04:15

2M ago1:04:15

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode... --> Square Enix embarking on "aggressive multiplatform strategy" as profits drop 70% --> EA Considering In-Game Advertising, But Will Take "Thoughtful" Approach --> The season of game company gaffes continues with NetEase apologizing for a Marvel Rivals preview contract that asked streamers not to make 'su…

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Episode 41: Lost in the Dirt - 5/14/2024 1:07:56

2M ago1:07:56

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Tempers have cooled this week as the guys get back into regular discussions! Ryan gives some brief thoughts after watch Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, while Christian discuss the latest episode of the horror anthology series Them: The Scare on Amazon Prime. The guys also recall the glory days of the ghost hunter shows and what they are up to these da…

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Screen Gems: Top 9 TV and Movie Must-Watch Picks, Ep. 226 16:50

2M ago16:50

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Join Diana and Renee as they dive into their latest TV and movie recommendations in this jam-packed episode under 17 minutes taped on 5/6/2024. Fall Out Podcast Mention- Prime (0:00): Diana and Renee encourage listeners to check out their podcast episode "Fall Out" before diving into the latest recommendations. Under The Bridge-Hulu (0:22): They ex…

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Episode 116 - Sony's Helldiver 2 PSN Fiasco vs Xbox's Hi-Fi RUSH Studio Closure 1:07:19

2M ago1:07:19

1:07:19

Send us a Text Message. Gamers Week is back from hiatus, and what a wonderful time to return! Sony and Xbox seem to be duking it out this week to see which one can make the most baffling, business-killing decision. First it was Sony's surprise requirement that Helldivers 2 would require a PSN account to play on Steam (a decision it quickly walked b…

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Episode 40: Vibrating Cheeks - 5/7/2024 1:17:18

3M ago1:17:18

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It's another hot debate in the Zipcave. This time, the guys discuss the latest comments from comedian and TV star Jerry Seinfeld regarding the supression of humerous TV at the hands of a PC and cancel culture. Strong and passionate arguments are made on both sides, making for one of the better discussions in recent weeks! Other topics include a def…

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Why You Should Be Watching 'Fall Out' Season 1: A Recap of Humor, Drama, and Retro-Futuristic Vibes, Ep. 225 32:32

2M ago32:32

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In this episode, Renee joins me as we dive headfirst into the captivating first season of 'Fall Out'! Exploring the series' unique blend of humor, drama, and retro-futuristic aesthetics, we dissect what makes it a standout hit. From the memorable characters like Lucy, Maximus, and The Ghoul to the overarching themes of survival, identity, and moral…

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Poké Lids w/ Alola Pixie, Endless Ocean Luminous 36:12

3M ago36:12

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Alola Pixie returns to chat about Poké Lids, unique Pokemon themed utility lids all over Japan! We chat about how these lids are promoting local culture, give our recommendations on which ones to check out, and debate whether or not you should take a week-long trip to find Mew. In the games section, I dive into Endless Ocean Luminous! Plus, a bit o…

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Episode 39: Blades, Goats & Bloodhounds - 4/30/2024 1:26:35

3M ago1:26:35

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Another hilarious conversation ensues as Wes returns to the cave for another exciting adventure. The guys cover the latest news of the week (even some non-geek related news) in addition to filling Wes in on the wrestling revolution taking place. Also, The Matrix 5 moves forward without creators the Wachowski's, a new Evil Dead film in the works, a …

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Episode 38: One by One - 4/23/2024 1:09:42

3M ago1:09:42

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Sammy Z shines when Ryan unveils the latest GeekZip merch that he purchased! The guys then get into the various shows and episodes which say new episodes in the past week, including the new Amazon Prime series Fallout based on the popular video game, the new Shudder release Late Night with the Devil and the latest episodes of X-Men '97 and Dark Sid…

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WonderSwan with Kelsey Lewin, Wrecking Crew '98, The Exit 8 49:00

3M ago49:00

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Kelsey Lewin joins the pod to chat about WonderSwan turning 25 years old! We examine the unique legacy of the handheld, recommend what games to put on your radar, and chronicle the saga of getting a pregnancy peripheral. In the games, I look at the first western release ever of Wrecking Crew ‘98 and the Japanese indie horror hit The Exit 8! Follow …

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Episode 37: The GeekZip Murders - 4/16/2024 1:16:27

3M ago1:16:27

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The air gets a little thin in the Zip Cave as the guys get into some heated discussions. First, the guys discuss the recent passing of NFL Hall of Famer and accused homicidal murder O.J. Simpson. The guys recall watching the whole drama unfold before their young eyes and change TV forever! After that, the guys break down some busy weeks. From Wrest…

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Episode 36: The Finished Story - 4/9/2024 1:01:49

3M ago1:01:49

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The road to Wrestlemania is complete; the Cody Rhodes story is finished; and the WWE crowned a new Universal Champion. In this special episode, the guys take a deep dive into Philadelphia's WrestleMania XL, including several title changes, major returns and all the follow up analysis of where the 'Helmsley Era" goes from here. From night 1 and a ne…

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Pokemon Colors with Gamer Travels Japan, KASHIDO, Princess Peach Showtime Final Thoughts 37:15

4M ago37:15

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Vincent from Gamer Travels Japan joins the podcast to chat about the interactive augmented reality exhibit Pokemon Colors! Bicycling to chase Charizard, shaking trees to lure Snorlax… we give you the details on everything to do and see at this unique event! In the games section, I bite into the wagashi themed board game KASHIDO and give the final v…

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TWD: The Ones Who Live Ep 6 "The Last Time", Ep. 224 1:10:55

3M ago1:10:55

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In this podcast episode, Renee and I dive into the explosive finale of TWD: The Ones Who Live, where Rick and Michonne face off against the CRM and handle things together as a united force! We absolutely loved their badassery and their unwavering love. Watching them in action was bittersweet and truly something special. SPOILERS AHEAD! We're thrill…

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S8 EP8: Konami Discussion/Eric's "Are Ya Sure 'Bout That?" Quiz/The Mailbag 3:31:55

4M ago3:31:55

3:31:55

By The Emulate This Crew

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Episode 35: Mania Is Coming... - 4/2/2024 59:04

4M ago59:04

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Wrestlemania season is here! And it's not just the WWE hosting a show this week! The guys welcome Combat Championship Wrestling (CCW)'s Chris and Jessica Ramey via remote to discuss the upcoming CCW Spring/Mania professional wrestling show this upcoming weekend. Chris, Jessica and the guys go through the highlights of the card, including a one-on-o…

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TWD: The Ones Who Live Ep. 5 "Become", Ep. 223 1:07:12

4M ago1:07:12

1:07:12

In this episode, Renee and I are thrilled by the unexpected crossover of Father Gabriel from The Walking Dead Series into The Ones Who Live. Jadis' internal struggle between Jadis and Anne added depth to the story, and seeing Rick and Michonne in their happy, harmonious state during their cross-country adventure was a joy. Don't miss our thoughts o…

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Episode 34: Methparado - 3/26/2024 1:33:03

4M ago1:33:03

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GET THE EXTEND CUT WHEN YOU LISTEN TO THE PODCAST!!! Wes returns to the Zip Cave this week and it isn't long for the guys to get completely off topic. From Wes' belief that some drug addicts are actually special forces operatives, to the highly emotional "Antie" death scene from Honey, I Shrunk The Kids; The GZ team is in rare form. In between hila…

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Akira Toriyama Games with Still Loading Podcast, Princess Peach Showtime, Side Order Final Thoughts 1:00:02

4M ago1:00:02

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Josh from the Still Loading Podcast returns as we explore Akira Toriyama’s incredible legacy in gaming. From Dragon Quest to Chrono Trigger to Tobal, we delve into his one-of-a-kind art and amazing contribution to video games. In the games section, I give early impressions on Princess Peach Showtime and post-game thoughts on Splatoon 3 Side Order! …

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TWD: The Ones Who Live Ep. 4 "What We", Ep. 222 53:16

4M ago53:16

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Join Diana and Renee as they dive into episode 4 of "The Ones Who Live," an emotional journey in The Walking Dead. Renee resonates with Michonne's perspective, while Diana finds this episode a favorite in TV history. The episode explores Rick's fear of losing loved ones again, leading him to consider going back to the CRM. Michonne, through a heart…

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Episode 115 - Keep It or Kill It: Video Game Hall of Fame Edition 1:21:06

4M ago1:21:06

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Send us a Text Message. The 2024 finalists for the Strong Museum's Video Game Hall of Fame have been announced, highlighting another selection of influential titles from across multiple eras. This week, we're taking a break from the doom and gloom of recent video game headlines to play Keep It or Kill It with the 40 games that have been voted into …

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Episode 33: Acknowledge Zip - 3/19/2024 1:13:34

4M ago1:13:34

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The guys start this week's show with Christian's recent visit to the dentist (self-admittedly, his first time in 20 years). Christian explains how the very notion of grinding his teeth from the dentist just added to his already growing list of anxiety. Meanwhile, Zip remineces about the 90's indie hit Snatch as well as recently becoming "friends" w…