Jon Perez and Tyler DeFazio argue over their top five lists, review new games, and discuss the universe's complexities every Monday morning. www.couchcompany.games
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OVERSHARING features leaders, educators, and entrepreneurs willing to spill everything they've learned and experienced in this conquest called life. What will you learn? Will your perspectives be challenged? There's only one way to find out.
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Jon and Tyler discuss video game adaptions and the age of remakes and reboots. Chapters: (00:00:50) Missing E3 (00:04:38) Halo TV Show (00:24:09) Gears of War (00:30:06) The Age of Soft Reboots (00:49:00) Games We're Excited For (00:57:06) Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth - Impressions (01:05:55) Diablo IV: Season 4 - Impressions Subscribe: Amazon Mu…
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Jon and Tyler discover what's next in the world of gaming. Note: This is a video episode. For the best experience, please visit couchcompany.games or watch on YouTube. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.couchcompany.games…
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Tyler Allgaier - Mental Health Hacks for Business Leaders
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In this episode, Mikhail Alfon reconnects with Tyler Allgaier, the President and CEO of Pitted Companies. Tyler shares the journey of growing Pitted from a college project to a suite of companies including Pitted Labs, Pitted Logistics, and Pitted Ventures. The discussion delves into the challenges of business leadership, the impact of rapid growth…
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144. Playboy Jin (Guest: Nate Mortimer)
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Jon has faith in the Rangers, Tyler goes down a weird Tekken hole, and Nate joins the Couch to discuss a unique D&D ruleset. Chapters: (00:01:11) New York Rangers (00:05:35) Game Pass Bet Pt. 2 (00:57:23) PlayStation State of Play (01:23:19) Tekken: The Movie (01:26:49) Tekken: The Anime (01:35:22) D&D Session 3 (02:10:59) Apocalypse World Ruleset …
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This week: Jon defends armbands and praises bad design, while Tyler places the biggest bet of his life. Chapters: (00:04:36) Game Time and Mental Toll (00:05:48) New York Rangers Logo (00:09:43) Star Wars and Film (00:22:04) Game Pass Bet (00:34:54) Games and TV (00:49:00) Stellar Blade Check-In (00:55:09) Some Other Video Games (01:12:39) Tekken 8…
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Jeff joins the couch to give his review of Stellar Blade and deep dive into one of the greatest symphony composers of all time. Chapters: (00:01:57) Children’s Television (00:36:32) Star Citizen (with League and GTA) (00:57:17) Lethal Company (01:12:55) Stellar Blade Review (01:54:07) Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 (02:50:40) D&D Session 1 Critique S…
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In a belated "May the Fourth" effort, Jon and Tyler dive deep into the issues with Star Wars. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.couchcompany.gamesBy Tyler DeFazio and Jonathan Perez
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Britley Williams & Ellen Tsai | How to Clear Out Feminine Chaos
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In this episode, Ellen Tsai and Britley Willaims, co-founders of Fan into Flame, share their journey of aligning their faith and business. They discuss how a prophetic word in 2 Timothy 1:6 led them to lay down their separate businesses and join forces in a new venture. Ellen and Britley share practical strategies for prioritizing God, decreasing s…
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140. McDonald's is the Place for Kings
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This week, hunger is taking over. Jon talks finances and sportsball as Tyler keeps trucking his new D&D campaign. CHAPTERS: (00:01:57) King’s and Other Fine Dining (00:15:37) Color Wheel into Games (00:24:07) The McDonald’s App (00:36:20) Tyler Doesn’t Understand Money (00:56:01) Peleton Competitor (01:02:20) Art Institute of Pittsburgh (01:07:33) …
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This week, Jon connects life with League of Legends, trying to balance the scales with Tekken. Tyler starts planning a new Dungeons and Dragons campaign. CHAPTERS (00:03:51) Surprise League (00:12:47) Competitive Tekken (00:37:12) Chess Stuff (00:54:27) D&D Campaign Questionnaire SUBSCRIBE: Amazon Music Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts iHeart Radio O…
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Chapters: (00:01:16) Housing is a Scam (00:03:42) Netflix's Physical: 100 (00:06:54) More Tekken Training (00:09:16) Upcoming Games (00:11:34) Jon Learns Color Theory (00:27:39) More Upcoming Games (00:35:49) What Makes Tyler Happy? (00:37:54) What Makes Jon Sad? (00:39:38) Movies and TV (00:44:29) Amazon's Fallout Show (00:51:48) Jon's Hot Takes (…
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137. The Daddy Episode with John Harbin
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Tyler is officially a new dad! John Harbin joins to discuss early fatherhood (12:51), permanently scarring Jon. Subscribe: Amazon Music Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts iHeart Radio Overcast Pocket Casts Radio Public Spotify This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.c…
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Chapters: (0:01:54) Tekken Training (0:38:20) Dragon’s Dogma 2 (0:58:09) Unicorn Overlord (1:19:48) Eddie Gordo (1:24:06) Easter and Getting Older (1:31:12) Book Cover Design (1:35:26) Tekken, Part 3 (1:38:10) Podcast Studio (1:39:10) Father and Son Bonding (1:47:22) Fighting Game Franchises Subscribe: Amazon Music Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts iH…
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Bernice Chao: Visibility Mindset in the Work Place
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In this deeply inspiring episode, we're joined by the incredibly multifaceted Bernice Chao, a creative powerhouse whose journey breaks the mold in more ways than one. Bernice shares her unique path from growing up in an Asian immigrant household to making her mark in the competitive world of advertising and beyond. Listeners will be captivated by B…
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Jon and Tyler return to Tekken 8, discuss their feelings about microtransactions, and review one of the year's biggest games. CHAPTERS: (00:03:50) What’s the Deal with Artificial Intelligence (00:21:34) Television and Movie’s Finest (00:26:08) Cool Cars and Fabulous Fighters - Tekken 8 Check-In (00:40:15) New Releases (00:42:07) Dragon’s Dogma 2 Co…
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Jon is back from New York and is itching to talk about Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, while Tyler finds a new wrinkle and contemplates infinity. Chapters: * (00:00:37) New Website Who Dis? * (00:08:05) NY Loves Jon * (00:29:47) Tyler Doesn’t Dislike Final Fantasy VII Rebirth * (00:51:10) Games on the Horizon - Dragons Dogma II, Unicorn Overload, Lil Gu…
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Jon and Tyler discuss their thoughts on Dune and review not one but two games. Chapters: (00:01:12) Polling Problems (00:11:08) Remaking a Remaster (00:33:39) Dune Part 2 (01:06:20) Curb Your Enthusiasm (01:08:59) Extra Animated TV (01:11:50) Balatro - Review (01:15:48) Tekken Interlude (01:24:22) Balatro Score (01:30:15) Persona 3 Reload - Review …
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132. Water Bending with John Harbin and Mike Bearer
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John and Mike join the Couch again for a special Top 5 and a fun trivia night. CHAPTERS: (00:00:36) John and Lindsay are Having a Baby (00:09:28) Blind Water Challenge (01:05:35) Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender (01:23:04) Tekken Shop (01:25:13) NFL Jeopardy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/couchcogames/messa…
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This week - Jon contemplates a car makeover while Tyler breaks in a new monitor. CHAPTERS: (00:00:38) For Pete's Sake (00:02:49) The Deets about Car Detailing (00:18:02) Super Batmom (00:20:04) Health Is Apparently Important (00:22:16) New People on the Block (00:23:32) Balatro - Fist Impressions (00:35:19) Justin's Newsletter (00:42:12) Jon's a Ne…
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Chris Caldwell: Eliminate Your Head Trash, Change Your Life
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Chris Caldwell: Eliminate Your Head Trash, Change Your LifeBy Mikhail Alfon
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In this packed episode, Jon and Tyler discuss everything from Gen Z and morality to new game releases and D&D high points. CHAPTERS: (0:01:05) The Browsers are Watching (0:11:52) Universal Language (0:15:23) Gen Z Agent (0:22:42) Baby Shower Super Spreader (0:24:14) Tyler Loves His Parents (0:32:59) Jonny Silver Lining (0:39:54) Baby Furniture Meme…
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In this laid-back episode, Jon and Tyler discuss their grind of competitive Tekken, give early thoughts on the Skull and Bones Beta, and dabble in a little Persona 3 Reload. CHAPTERS: (0:02:23) The Frustrations of Ranked Tekken (0:34:40) Persona 3 Reload - Early Look (0:47:46) Steam Next Fest (0:49:56) Skull and Bones - Beta Impressions (1:01:31) T…
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Will Robins: Thailand Tsunami Survivor Revolutionizes Coaching
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Will Robins: Thailand Tsunami Survivor Revolutionizes CoachingBy Mikhail Alfon
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128. Law and Nina Sitting in a Tree
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Jon and Tyler are deep into the King of Iron Fist Tournament. CHAPTERS: (0:00:19) The End of an Era #clickbait (0:03:00) Into the New House (0:06:00) Wildlife Intervention (0:15:02) Paying it Forward (0:20:25) The Future and History of Traffic (0:32:14) Barbie Drives Porche? (0:39:35) Starlink vs. Being Present (0:56:15) PlayStation State of Play (…
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Jon and Tyler discuss art, business, and the universe before reviewing their first game of 2024. CHAPTERS: (0:00:18) Useless Organs (0:02:23) Art is Dead (0:04:36) The Escort Service (0:08:11) Ranting About Corporate America (0:27:06) Art is Recovering (0:43:39) Dream Sequences (0:48:46) Leading to Existential Crisis (1:16:40) Tekken Lore for Jon (…
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Jon and Tyler reflect on their time at the casino and jump into the very first game release of 2024. CHAPTERS: (0:05:39) Timestamps are Tedious (0:07:18) So Much Sushi (0:13:03) Bacon, Bourbon, Beer (0:17:08) Parks and Rec Interlude (0:18:30) Hollywood Casino at the Meadows (1:00:07) Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (1:07:43) Tekken Interlude: Part…
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It's the new year, the same couch, and the start of what will likely be the best season ever! Jon and Tyler catch up from their vacations and get the jump on January. CHAPTERS: (0:02:48) The Chopping Block Cooking Bootcamp (0:09:04) Jon's Trip to Philly (0:12:22) A Food Interlude (0:20:03) Dystopian Sports in Pittsburgh (0:28:28) Boning Up on Telev…
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Join in on this conversation with Bryan Black, the standout tattoo artist and Inkmaster alum, as he gets deep with Mikhail Alfon. In this episode, Bryan sheds the typical fluff and dives into the genuine experiences that forged his path from a laid-back surfer-skater kid in Southern California to a master in the inked world. This isn't your typical…
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Jon and Tyler chill out and wind the year. We'll be back in two weeks! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/couchcogames/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.couchcompany.games…
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123. Game of the Year 2023 with Jeff Campese
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Enjoy four delicious hours of Jon, Tyler, and Jeff discussing their winners for Couch Company's 2023 GOTY Awards. (New year's resolution: create a catchier award name.) Chapters: (0:00:01) Tekken 8, Twisted Metal, and some Anime (0:30:06) Awards Introduction (0:32:09) Best Character (0:44:51) Best Voice Performance (0:50:49) Best Sound Design (0:59…
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122. (Part 2) Aftermath with Jeff Campese
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Jeff stays on the Couch to discuss The Game Awards' announcements with Jon and Tyler. Game Ratings here: http://couchcompany.games Watch Jeff here: http://twitch.tv/whatkilledjeff --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/couchcogames/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribe…
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122. (Part 1) Winning with Jeff Campese
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Jeff takes time out of his busy life to discuss The Game Awards' winners with Jon and Tyler. This was a monster episode, so it's been split into two parts. Stay tuned for the TGA announcements on Wednesday. Game Ratings here: http://couchcompany.games Watch Jeff here: http://twitch.tv/whatkilledjeff --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.s…
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In this video episode, Jon and Tyler discuss their Top 5 picks for the third generation of Pokemon. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/couchcogames/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.couchcompany.games…
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Jon and Tyler chat through each category of the upcoming Game Awards, discussing their picks and lamenting a certain snub. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/couchcogames/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.couchcompan…
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119. Spectacularly Symbiotic Spiders
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It's a superhero episode! Jon and Tyler discuss the JLA before diving into their official review of Marvel's Spider-Man 2. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/couchcogames/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.couchcompan…
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Akvile DeFazio: How to Thrive in Marriage, Parenting and Business
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Akvile DeFazio is a mother, wife, and the founder of Akvertise. Connect with Akvile on Twitter here. Connect with Mikhail on Instagram here.
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Jon and Tyler discuss their early thoughts on Marvel's Spider-Man 2 (28:50). --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/couchcogames/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.couchcompany.games…
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This week: Jon finishes up Cyberpunk with a glowing review while Tyler wonders about Mario. (Yes, we do know that not talking about Master Chief in episode 117 is a huge miss on our part. We promise to do better.) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/couchcogames/message This is a public episode. If you would like to…
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Jon and Tyler discuss new releases with Diablo IV: Season 2, Forza Motorsport, Cyberpunk: Phantom Liberty, and Cocoon. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/couchcogames/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.couchcompany.ga…
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115. A Pheasant Foursome with John Harbin and Mike Bearer
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Two guests join the Couch this week! John Harbin wants to question his pilots while Mike Bearer torpedos a dozen sponsorships. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/couchcogames/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.couchco…
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Jonathan Hanson - Do More than What it Takes to Win
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Jonathan Hanson is an entrepreneur, artist, and puglist. Connect with Jonathan on Instagram here. Connect with Mikhail on Instagram here.
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Jon dives back into Cyberpunk and Tyler has some thoughts about Ashoka. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/couchcogames/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.couchcompany.games…
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Jon still hates Christmas while Tyler defines his ideal gym buddy. Oh, and games... there are a lot of games out. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/couchcogames/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.couchcompany.games…
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Jon and Tyler discuss Jason Mamoa, TV, video games, and the Top 5 wizards. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/couchcogames/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.couchcompany.games…
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Britley Ann Williams: Scattered to Streamlined
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Exploring 'Destination Addiction', living in the present, and drawing strength from faith with Britley Ann Williams Find Miqk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miqk Find Britley on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/britleyann https://divineyourlife.co/
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Jon and Tyler have an impromptu discussion about religion before giving Starfield an official Couch Company rating. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/couchcogames/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.couchcompany.games…
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Jon and Tyler discuss Microsoft's biggest release of the year. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/couchcogames/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.couchcompany.gamesBy Tyler DeFazio
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Jon breaks down his D&D magnum opus while Tyler blasts into Starfield early access (1:15:35). --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/couchcogames/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.couchcompany.games…
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Embark on a captivating journey as Justin takes a seat on the Couch to unravel the astonishing mysteries surrounding the pyramids, delve into the enigmatic lives of ancient peoples, shed light on Tesla's groundbreaking innovations, and venture into uncharted intellectual territories. In this thought-provoking episode, prepare to have your mind expa…
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Aaron Tucker is a speaker and writer on finance and economics. Connect with Aaron: https://www.instagram.com/aaronwtucker/ Connect with Mikhail: https://www.instagram.com/miqkBy Mikhail Alfon
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