Best Tacoma Entertainment Podcasts (2024)

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352 - Slow Mafia: History in the Making 1:06:16

8m ago1:06:16

1:06:16

Rappers Yung DUI (Branson), Bart the Human (Andrew), Mr. Oh He So Goldbars (Charles), Big Sneaky (Thomas @len0killer) and the Artist Formerly Known as Baby Lover (Jake @jakebrodes) discuss their new song. Beats by Kurt Feldman (@icechoir). E1 on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/e1podcastBy Episode One

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Setup - The Adventure Zone: Abnimals 51:08

28m ago51:08

51:08

Welcome to the world of humanoid animal heroes, Abnimals! Join Justin, Griffin, Clint, and Zoo Keeper (Game Master) Travis as they introduce the new world, the new system, and their new characters. Abminals Theme by Justin McElroy, Eric Near (https://bit.ly/ericnearmusic) and Jonathan Coulton (https://www.jonathancoulton.com/). Additional Music in …

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GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Cannabis Shopping and Unmarked Vans. Bonus featuring Joshua W. Turner 1:00:56

1h ago1:00:56

1:00:56

Jeff and Scott kick off the episode talking cannabis and podcasting then rolls into this weeks segment with Joshua Turner. This time, Josh discusses why it’s the best time to be a musician, including his musical journey, the change of the musical landscape, starting the band We Wept, and why here and now is the best time to put music out. He talks …

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E2 #68 - Inside The Vault: The Life of a Screenwriter [Patreon Preview] 6:58

36m ago6:58

6:58

Hollywood screenwriters Lane Costner (Andrew), Clover Sorkin (Branson), and Miles Davinci (Charles) discuss the industry and share their latest work. Full episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/112177504By Episode One

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Building Movement for Hourly Wage Workers and Tenants – Ty and Zev, Tacoma for All – 227 43:26

10h ago43:26

43:26

In spite of an avalanche of outside money, Tacoma voters recently adopted a sweeping Bill of Rights for tenants that provides relocation assistance to families, in the case of steep increases in rent, and bans evictions during the winter. The organizers of that campaign, Tacoma for All, are now undertaking a follow-up campaign aimed at helping hour…

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351 - Gladiators 57:11

5d ago57:11

57:11

Gladiators Bustocles (Branson), Veterinarius (Andrew), and Christian Tiberia (Charles) prepare for a battle against a lion at Caesar’s DraftConsuls Coliseum. E1 on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/e1podcastBy Episode One

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GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Family, Candy, and Sports 40:59

11d ago40:59

40:59

This time Jeff and Scott discuss Jeff’s adventures with his grandkids, public transportation, concerts, and Erik gives an update on some of Tacoma’s upcoming sporting events. 01:20 – Jeff and Scott kick off the podcast chatting about their previous episode, Scott talks about taking his visiting family to Crypticon, and Jeff talks about his amazing …

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Pop That Corn 22 - Antz [Patreon Preview] 4:52

4d ago4:52

4:52

Andrew, Branson, and Charles watch the 1998 DreamWorks film Antz. Full episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/111736020By Episode One

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350 - Lizzie Tacoma’s Getting Married [Patreon Preview] 4:59

8d ago4:59

4:59

Lizard “Lizzie” Tacoma (Branson) and his friends Silverton Seaside (Andrew) and Ken Koala (Charles) plan his bachelor party and discuss a pre-nup. Full episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/111487781By Episode One

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The Adventure Zone Versus The Great Gatsby: Live in Tacoma! 1:35:59

12d ago1:35:59

1:35:59

Everybody is headed to the biggest party in Lumineaux, hosted by the Great Gatsby! Mutt, Lady Godwin, and Brother Phileaux manage to get invited to this prestigious affair, but there's something odd lurking under the surface, as Gatsby has sinister plans that are not so great after all. Additional Music in this Episode: "Faster Does It" by Kevin Ma…

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GCP: Vacation is Over! 31:06

9d ago31:06

31:06

After their summer break, GCP has returned!! Jeff and Scott kick the episode off by discussing what they were up to during the break and the exciting things coming up during the fall. Derek also gives an update on gaming, including PAX and past conventions. 00:08—Jeff and Scott kick off the return episode, Jeff talks about the summer ending, and th…

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The Gods of Podcasting 31 - MVP: Most Vertical Podcast [Patreon Preview] 6:39

11d ago6:39

6:39

We recorded the highest elevation podcast in history, towering at over 10,000 ft. It starts raining, Branson sees something in the woods, and we argue who's Team Sun or Team Moon. Full episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/gods-of-31-mvp-111283381By Episode One

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349 - Roommate Wanted 58:52

15d ago58:52

58:52

Gordy (Andrew) interviews potential new roommates (Branson, Charles) for his apartment in Terre Haute's trendy Chicken Finger Hill neighborhood. E1 on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/e1podcastBy Episode One

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E2 #67 - Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: 1.1 Million Dollar Edition [Patreon Preview] 4:54

18d ago4:54

4:54

Game show host Branson Philbin (Branson) welcomes guests (Andrew, Charles) to compete for their shot at a 1.1 million dollars. Full episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/110467170By Episode One

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Running a Small Biz in Tacoma, Part 5 — Mario Amaya, Balcon X — 226 48:21

18d ago48:21

48:21

Mario Amaya is the owner and operator of Balcon X, a taco and pupusa (and putaco) restaurant located on Sixth Ave. Balcon X is named after his balcony where he got his start selling meals off 100th & Pac Ave. Mario’s life in inspirational, a true story of overcoming obstacles and all the mess life threw his way. Hit Balcon X up at 3102 6th Ave. The…

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348 - The Sports’s Brothers 1:03:38

24d ago1:03:38

1:03:38

The Sports brothers—Suds (Branson), Can (John @johnsemley3000), Scoob (Andrew), and Barley (Charles)—discuss their NFL careers and their daily lives. E1 on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/e1podcastListen to Charles' EP:https://open.spotify.com/album/1wsxKiIHqOzHBx8QOYMKMs?si=8Ja1fywQSa6eUaHj54Ty_Qhttps://solipse.bandcamp.com/album/more…

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The The Adventure Zone Zone: Versus Dracula Wrap-Up! 1:04:25

28d ago1:04:25

1:04:25

This week we’re answering some questions about The Adventure Zone: Vs Dracula, as well as talking a bit about our upcoming projects!By Griffin McElroy, Justin McElroy, Travis McElroy, Clint McElroy

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E2 #66: Paragons of Truth [Patreon Preview] 5:16

25d ago5:16

5:16

Reid Gimball (Branson), with the help of his tulpa Squamous (Andrew), tries to get off the internet and be less involved with the paranormal. Full episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/110394166Listen to Charles' EP:https://open.spotify.com/album/1wsxKiIHqOzHBx8QOYMKMs?si=8Ja1fywQSa6eUaHj54Ty_Qhttps://solipse.bandcamp.com/album/more…

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Dungeons & Deagles: Kaiju [Patreon Preview] 17:08

27d ago17:08

17:08

The year is 2132. Japan has been ruled by monster for over 100 years, since the fall of the Ultra Gods, who were very cool and had very cool outfits. Now, three monsters—Mighty Guy 1 (Charles), Tex (Andrew), and Kong Tut (Cameron @DrCameronFetter) must defend their domain. Full campaign on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/110291199…

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347 - Improv for Dramatic Actors 1:03:31

1M ago1:03:31

1:03:31

Acting coach William Peter Parsley (Branson) teaches Bennett Roulette (Andrew) and Z.Z. Child (Charles) to convey profound emotion in improvised dramatic scenes. E1 on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/e1podcastListen to Charles' EP:https://open.spotify.com/album/1wsxKiIHqOzHBx8QOYMKMs?si=8Ja1fywQSa6eUaHj54Ty_Qhttps://solipse.bandcamp.com/album/more…

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E2 #65 - The SurgiCast [Patreon Preview] 3:30

1M ago3:30

3:30

Dr. Jim Greenhands (Andrew) and Dr. Bevis “Paws” Longfellow (Branson) perform surgeries live in front of a massive Las Vegas crowd. Full episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/109969884Sequel to: https://soundcloud.com/episode-one-868768631/105-the-surgicastBy Episode One

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Running a Small Biz in Tacoma Series, Part 4 — Quincy Henry, Campfire Coffee — 225 40:31

1M ago40:31

40:31

Quincy Henry is the co-owner and proprietor of Campfire Coffee, located at 1554 Market Street. He joined us for Part 4 of our ongoing series on running a small business in Tacoma. We talked about starting the shop and roasting business in Downtown Tacoma, the business climate in the city, and his mission to get more kids from the area out in nature…

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346 - The George W. Bush Memorial High School Anime Club 58:35

1M ago58:35

58:35

High schoolers Fairly “Shacho” Harmless (Nick @JucheMane), Greg Head (Branson), Ken Purple (Charles), Galen (Andrew), and Bailey Front (Ty @bobo_circus) go over the weekly anime club agenda. E1 on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/e1podcastBy Episode One

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The Adventure Zone Versus Dracula - Episode 30 49:33

1M ago49:33

49:33

Three months after the sun has returned to Lumineaux, the monster hunters settle into their new Dracula-less lives. Mutt provides sanctuary. Godwin schools the locals. Phileaux finds new ways to reach out. Additional Music in this Episode: "Celosia" by sawsquarenoise: http://rolemusic.sawsquarenoise.com/. Dice sounds by Tal M.…

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345 - American Strife: The Battle of Four Corners [Patreon Preview] 6:10

2M ago6:10

6:10

History buffs Please Phillips (Branson) and Edwin Gramble Friction (Charles) discuss a little-known incident in the 1930s in which Utah, New Mexico, Colorado, and Arizona briefly went to war over a single park bench. Full episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/109261180By Episode One

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The Adventure Zone Versus Dracula - Episode 29 2:18:59

2M ago2:18:59

2:18:59

The monster hunters enter Dracula’s tower to defeat their enemy once and for all. Dice sounds by Tal M.By Griffin McElroy, Justin McElroy, Travis McElroy, Clint McElroy

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The Gods of Podcasting 30 - The Buck Moon [Patreon Preview] 4:46

2M ago4:46

4:46

Branson and Charles try to be polite. Andrew gets extremely flagrant inserting unwarranted trivia into the conversation. Full episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/109043391By Episode One

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Remembering Matt Driscoll 38:18

2M ago38:18

38:18

Last week Tacoma lost one of its brightest lights. Matt Driscoll was a columnist for The News Tribune and the editor for the paper’s Opinion Section. But he was so much more than that. Rather than being a gatekeeper, he was an advocate for the less fortunate and less politically connected in our community. He made his column a forum for voices acro…

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344 - Sloppy’s Shape-Up 58:39

2M ago58:39

58:39

Barber Sloppy (Branson) and his son Danny (Andrew) cut hair for their customers (Charles). E1 on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/e1podcastBy Episode One

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The Adventure Zone Versus Dracula - Episode 28 1:04:22

2M ago1:04:22

1:04:22

The monster hunters fight their way through artists and musicians to take out Dracula's conveniently placed sources of power. Mutt does some unpacking. Godwin plays some Bridge. Phileaux does some rescuing. Additional Music in this Episode: "Instrumental Mystic Song for Paranormal Videos" by UNIVERSFIELD: https://freesound.org/people/UNIVERSFIELD/.…

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The Movies of 2024 – Chase Hutchinson, Film Critic – #223 52:26

2M ago52:26

52:26

Chase Hutchinson is a Tacoma-based freelance journalist and movie critic. He came on the show to talk about the year in movies. For our conversation, we tried to focus on films not based on pre-existing IP or sequels. So we’re mostly discussing smaller films — a mix of wide release, some available via video on demand (VOD), and others on various st…

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E2 #64 - Bubble Ballers 2: Olympic Ballers [Patreon Preview] 5:13

2M ago5:13

5:13

Barstool personality Ran Hendricks (Andrew) sits down with NBA players Tick Montana (Branson), Grigori Basketballovski (Joel), and Dallas Uecker (Tom) ahead of their appearance in the 2024 Olympics. Full episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/108614430Sequel to: https://soundcloud.com/episode-one-868768631/138-bubble-ballers…

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343 - The E1 Rebrand 1:04:51

2M ago1:04:51

1:04:51

E1 CEOs Branson and Charles consult with E1's resident artist Titas (@ihaveeczema) about a visual rebrand.E1 on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/e1podcastListen to Charles' new song: https://open.spotify.com/track/4r6cxwLnd1eokkF8qUAvND?si=461221842bff414eBy Episode One

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The Adventure Zone Versus Dracula - Episode 27 1:18:03

2M ago1:18:03

1:18:03

The monster hunters must fight carefully for both themselves and their unwitting opponents as the entire city of Lumineaux turns against them. Mutt gets insulted. Phileaux gets mocked. Godwin whiffs a bunt. Additional Music in this Episode: "Instrumental Mystic Song for Paranormal Videos" by UNIVERSFIELD: https://freesound.org/people/UNIVERSFIELD/.…

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The Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump and the Political Fallout 45:10

2M ago45:10

45:10

In today’s irregular edition of the podcast, we discussed Saturday’s attempted assassination of former President Trump and the political fallout from it. I was joined in studio by Producer Doug and Evelyn Lopez, host of Channel 253 Podcast Crossing Division. BBC Reporting on the ShootingBy Channel 253

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342 - F@#!%ers Who Kill 59:07

2M ago59:07

59:07

Angus Balestrom (Branson), Fox Hellman (Andrew), and Tweep Peeper (Charles) discuss some seriously twisted, messed up, F@#!%ed up serial killers. E1 on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/e1podcastBy Episode One

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