Best Brooke Payne Podcasts (2024)

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560: Allen Brooks: Knock on the Coffin Lid, Cat Quest 3, CYGNI: All Guns Blazing, Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster, Ninja 5-0, Uncharted Golden Abyss, Max Payne remakes, more Hi-Fi Rush coming, Ready at ... 1:57:21

1d ago1:57:21

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Jeff and Christian welcome the founder of the Continues Arcade, Allen Brooks, to the show this week to discuss Remedy putting the Max Payne remake into full production, Tango Gameworks given a second chance, and Ready at Dawn shuddered by Meta. The Playlist: Uncharted Golden Abyss, Ninja 5-0, FF7 Rebirth, Dark Forces Remaster, CYGNI: All Guns Blazi…

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#187 SAYING GOODBYES TO THE OLYMPICS WITH BROOKE SHELBY 41:02

2h ago41:02

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This week on Girl’s Night, I was joined by pop culture commentator Brooke Shelby to break down the best, worst & most shocking moments from the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. We also discuss everything from getting bad haircuts, getting cheated on & how Snoop Dogg is an American Treasure! Follow Brooke Shelby at @lejaspiner Follow Alexis @alexiswaters_ …

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#186 BREAKING AMISH WITH COMEDIAN JENNY ZIGRINO 50:40

6d ago50:40

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This week on Girl’s Night, I was joined by comedian Jenny Zigrino to discuss breakups, freezing your eggs & getting off birth control. Jenny shares a recent encounter with a 10 year old girl who heckled her during a stand up show & gives advice to comedians who are just starting out. Then, we discuss everything from Amanda Bynes & dating in your 30…

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559: Andy Tudor: Bungie layoffs, Game Informer no more, THQ Nordic Showcase, Titan Quest 2, Gothic Remake, Wreckfest 2, Eternal Life of Goldman, Once Human, NCAA Football 25, Star Trek Resurgence, Ready ... 1:53:01

12d ago1:53:01

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Jeff and Christian welcome Game Director Andy Tudor to the show this week to discuss 220 more layoffs at Bungie, the complete dissolution of Game Informer Magazine, THQ's Showcase, and more! The Playlist: Once Human, First Descendant, Solo Leveling: Arise, College Football 25, Star Trek Resurgence, Bodycam, Marvel Snap Deadpool’s Diner, Ready Or No…

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558: Kyle Starr: Marvel Rivals, Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure, EA Sports College Football 25, Dungeons of Hinterberg 2:12:29

18d ago2:12:29

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With Jeff out this week, Christian is joined by Anthony Taormina in the second-chair, and they welcome the host of the Y-Button podcast, Kyle Starr to the show to discuss Blizzard's World of Warcraft team unionizing, SAG-AFTRA members calling a strike against video game companies, and the release of Fallout: London The Playlist: Kingdom Hearts, Arr…

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#185 LATEST OBSESSIONS, HAWK TUA GIRL & TRAVEL ICKS WITH COMEDIAN EMILY BRACEY 48:59

20d ago48:59

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This week on Girl’s Night, I was joined by comedian & friend Emily Bracey to catch up on everything from getting back into stand-up comedy, mental breakdowns & our latest obsessions. Emily shares some of her wildest flight experiences & what her biggest travel icks are. Then, we end with a game of Hot Takes! Follow Emily Bracey @emilyebraceycomedy …

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557: Alex Sulman: EvilVEvil, Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, Flintlock, FTC v Microsoft continues, Bethesda unionizes, EVO rocks, Minecraft Dungeons, Assassin's Creed Mirage 1:58:28

24d ago1:58:28

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Jeff and Christian welcome Lead Gameplay Designer, Alex Sulman back to the show this week to discuss the biggest EVO fighting game championships ever, Xbox Game Pass price hikes raising the FTC's ire, and union efforts at Bethesda. The Playlist: Flintlock, Assassin's Creed Mirage, Windjammers, Marvel Snap, EvilVEvil, Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Godde…

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#184 TEXAS SLANGS, INCELS & BIGGEST TURN OFFS WITH COMEDIAN MAGEN KING 57:08

27d ago57:08

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This week on Girl’s Night, I was joined by award winning radio host turned stand up comedian Magen King! Magen shares a crazy encounter she had during a stand up performace & what it was like to perform at comedy clubs during Covid. She also shares a story about her worst first date, what her biggest turn offs are & provides advice to upcoming come…

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556: Eric Balistrieri: Concord beta, Zenless Zone Zero, Neva, Anger Foot, Alan Wake 2, Diablo 4, Xbox Game Pass price and tier changes, DOTA 2 fighting game, WNBA cover athlete 1:46:23

29d ago1:46:23

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With Christian out this week, Jeff is joined by Lana Bachynski in second chair! Together, they welcome Eric Balistrieri, Senior Gameplay Animator at Timi Studios, to the show to discuss the big changes to Xbox Game Pass, a surprise offering in DOTA 2, WNBA getting equal treatment in NBA2k25, and more! The Playlist: Concord beta, Diablo 4 (Season of…

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#183 HAVING MOMMY ISSUES, SOAKING & UNPOPULAR OPINIONS WITH COMEDIAN TOMMY BRENNAN 51:06

1M ago51:06

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This week on Girl’s Night, I was joined by one of the fastest rising stars in the world of comedy, Tommy Brennan. Tommy shares a bunch of tips for people who are just getting started in stand up comedy & some of the craziest stories that happened to him while he was performing on the road. We also chat about growing up in small towns, our first por…

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555: Victor Lucas: The First Descendant, Zenless Zone Zero, Fragpunks, Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster, Path of the Goddess, Crossover: Roll for Initiative, Luigi’s Mansion 2, Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble ... 2:11:29

1M ago2:11:29

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Jeff and Christian welcome Victor Lucas from EPTV back to the show this week to discuss the Capcom Next event, a movie adaptation for Watch Dogs, and a dog hitting a homerun at Summer Games Done Quick. The Playlist: Luigi’s Mansion 2, Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble, Cygni: All Guns Blazing and Rocket Knight Re-Sparked collection, FragPunks closed …

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From The Plot Thickens: Decoding John Ford 50:10

1M ago50:10

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We’re sharing a bonus episode of Ben Mankiewicz’s other podcast, The Plot Thickens. The new season of The Plot Thickens is all about John Ford, the most influential filmmaker of the last hundred years. In this episode, we’re exploring Ford’s early days, when he rose to fame by being one of the most reckless, independent directors in Hollywood. You …

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#182 MENTAL BREAKDOWNS, CREATING THE LIFE OF YOUR DREAMS & MANIFESTING YOUR GOALS WITH MIKAYLA JAI 58:40

1M ago58:40

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This week on Girl’s Night, I was joined by host of the Mindset Magic & Manifestation podcast, Mikayla Jai, to share her advice on how to create the lifestyle of your dreams. We also chat about where we currently shop for thongs, our experiences with vibrators & doing the 75 hard challenge. Mikalya gives tips on how to stay consistent when chasing y…

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554: Rich Lovejoy: Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Fragpunk, Nine Sols, Solium Infernum, Riven, Still Wakes the Deep, Skald: Against the Black Priory, Destiny 2's future, remasters of Dead Rising, Assassin ... 2:16:29

1M ago2:16:29

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With Christian away, Art Director at Bit Reactor, Daanish Syed, joins Jeff in welcoming Rich Lovejoy from Gamers with Jobs Conference Call back to the show to discuss what takes games so long to make, according to former Bioware producer Mark Darrah, lots of new remasters announced, and Destiny 2 moving away from long-form narrative. The Playlist: …

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#181 PRIVATE JETS, THE JFK MUSEUM & BEING A HOMEBODY WITH KENZIE ELIZABETH 1:16:16

2M ago1:16:16

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This week on Girl’s Night, I was joined by host of the Houseguest With Kenzie Elizabeth podcast to discuss everything from being a homebody, living in Dallas during the summer & what it takes to create a welcoming home. We also talk about private jets, ex US presidents & play a dinner card game from Kenzie’s lifestyle brand, “Friend Of Mine!” Follo…

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553: Ryan McCaffrey: Nintendo Direct, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Metroid Prime 4 Beyond, Mario & Luigi: Brothership, Alan Wake 2 Night Springs, Replaced, Stalker 2, Elden Ring, Rack and Slay ... 2:04:55

2M ago2:04:55

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Jeff and Christian welcome Ryan McCaffrey from IGN to the show this week to discuss Nintendo's exclamation mark to end the Summer Game Fest. Announcements of a new Zelda, a new Mario and Luigi game, and first glimpse of Metroid Prime 4. Plus, the Uncharted sequel movie, and what's Ubisoft doing with Beyond Good and Evil? The Playlist: Alan Wake 2 N…

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552: Imran Khan: Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Alan Wake 2: Night Springs, Destiny 2: The Final Shape, Phantom Blade Zero, Sonic x Shadow Generations, Star Wars Hunters, The Rogue Prince of Persia, Lorelei ... 1:54:52

2M ago1:54:52

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Jeff and Christian welcome freelance games journalist, Imran Khan back to the show this week to discuss the first Dragon Age The Veilguard gameplay, new Shovel Knight dimensions, and a really positive thing from the Helldivers 2 community. The Playlist: The Rogue Prince of Persia, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, Phantom Blade Zero, Sonic x Shadow Gener…

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BONUS EPISODE - Summer of Games Spectacular Part 2: Ubisoft Forward, Star Wars Outlaws hands-on, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Phantom Blade 0, Destiny 2 The Final Shape, Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree 1:34:03

2M ago1:34:03

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Special bonus coverage of the the Summer of Games, as Jeff and Christian are joined by Anthony Taormina from Gamerant to talk about the Ubisoft Forward, and get his hands-on impressions of Star Wars Outlaws and tons of other games from the Festival, plus Destiny 2 The Final Shape and Elden Ring's new DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree.…

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551: Summer of Games Spectacular Part 1: Xbox Showcase, Summer Games Fest Live, Day of the Devs, PC Games Show 2:32:59

2M ago2:32:59

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Jeff and Christian are joined by Lana Bachynski for a very special episode. The trio step through all of the biggest releases announced from the weekend of Summer Games Fest, including Gear of War E-Day, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Doom: The Dark Ages, South of Midnight, Perfect Dark, Fable, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Mixtape, Metal Gear So…

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#180 WEDDINGS, STARTING A BOOK CLUB & SUMMER HOUSE REUNION WITH BROOKE SHELBY 51:26

2M ago51:26

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This week on Girl’s Night, I was joined by pop culture commentator Brooke Shelby to discuss everything from J.LO & Ben Affleck’s relationship, our inability to read & our thoughts on having a wedding. Then, we dive into all things Bravo & recap part one of the Summer House reunion. Follow Brooke @lejaspiner Follow Alexis @alexiswaters_ Shop Hoop Na…

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#179 BREAKING DOWN BRAVO’S “THE VALLEY” SEASON FINALE WITH JASMINE GOODE 46:06

2M ago46:06

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This week on Girl’s Night, I was joined by former Bachelor contestant Jasmine Goode, who is currently a cast member on Bravo’s new hit reality TV show, The Valley. She joined me to discuss what it was like to film for Bravo & how it was different from filming the Bachelor. We broke down everything that happened in last night’s episode of “The Valle…

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What You Need To Know About the Vaginal Microbiome With Danni Bichler 35:03

2M ago35:03

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Many of you have probably heard of the gut microbiome, but do you know about the vaginal microbiome? Our guest today is here is unveil the truth behind this mystery of this microbiome. Danni Bichler, a Clinical Naturopath and Pain Reprocessing Therapy practitioner, is passionate about personalised healthcare that provides real, long-lasting results…

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550: Sara Zaidi: Sony State of Play, Concord, Marvel Rivals, Monster Hunter Wilds, Silent Hill 2 Remake, Astrobot, Rogue Prince of Persia, Astor: Blade of the Monolith, F1 2024 2:13:25

3M ago2:13:25

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Jeff and Christian welcome Senior Manager, Communications for Apex Legends, Sara Zaidi to the show to discuss the kick-off of the Summer of Games 2024, with Sony's State of Play. Which games were most impressive? Is Sony letting PSVR2 down? The Playlist: Apex Legends, Baldur’s Gate 3, Cities: Skylines 2, F1 2024, Rogue Prince of Persia, Uncharted 3…

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#178 GETTING ROBBED, STAND UP COMEDY & MONTEZUMA'S REVENGE WITH PAYTON PAYNE 51:02

2M ago51:02

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This week on Girl’s Night, I was joined by Dallas comedian Payton Payne to chat about all things stand up comedy, dating in Dallas & the correct way to bathe yourself. I also share some of my ADHD thoughts of the week & tell the story how my car got broken into on Memorial Day. Payton shares her thoughts on her favorite reality television, what she…

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Anna's Rollercoaster Ride with Adenomyosis and Advocacy for Awareness 24:05

3M ago24:05

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Often overshadowed by the more well-known endometriosis, adenomyosis is a condition that brings a double dose of trouble to its sufferers. They face not only the usual dismissal and underestimation of their pain but also a higher rate of misdiagnosis. Given the lack of awareness and education around it, you might think adenomyosis is rare. However,…

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549: Rachel Kaser: Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, Multiversus, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, Hades 2, Graveyard Gunslingers, IGN acquires all the websites, Sony imagines 2034, Bungie wins a lawsuit 1:55:04

3M ago1:55:04

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Jeff and Christian welcome Rachel Kaser from Gamesbeat back to the show this week to discuss a big acquisition for IGN, a corporate strategy video from Sony, and a legal win from Bungie. The Playlist: Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, Multiversus, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, Graveyard Gunslingers Parting Gifts!…

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#177 MANIFESTATION, BEING FRIENDS WITH KEVIN HART, & ROB KARDASHIAN'S SOCKS WITH CLAUDIA CHIAVAROLI 50:24

3M ago50:24

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This week on Girl’s Night, I was joined by the hilarious social media star Claudia Chiavaroli to chat about all things social media, manifestation & mental health. We also discuss her reaction to Kevin Hart giving her a personal shoutout on Instagram & how being called funny by him was a dream come true. We share our thoughts on Rob Kardashian, los…

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Ben Russell: Comedy, Mental Health, ADHD and Overcoming Alcohol Addiction 24:53

3M ago24:53

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In this episode, we dive deep into the life of comedian Ben Russell, exploring his candid journey with mental health, alcohol addiction, and ADHD. Ben opens up about his struggles, sharing how he has woven his personal experiences into his comedy shows to challenge societal stigma and break down taboos. Through humour and raw honesty, Ben provides …

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548: Lana Bachynski: Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Valve's new hero shooter Deadlock, more Xbox games to Playstation, Ghost of Tsushima PC, Braid Anniversary, Animal Well, Prince of Persia the Lost Crown ... 2:04:03

3M ago2:04:03

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Jeff and Christian welcome Paid DLC's own Lana Bachynski back to the show this week to discuss rumors of a new game from Valve in a very popular genre, a report that Microsoft wants more of their top-tier games on Playstation, and Ubisoft's first trailer for the next Assassin's Creed game. The Playlist: Braid Anniversary Edition, Animal Well, Princ…

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Fighting for Answers: Caitlin's Journey to Unveil an Ovarian Tumour 31:19

3M ago31:19

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Today, we're bringing you an incredible story that will leave you speechless. Throughout her pregnancy, Caitlin experienced puzzling symptoms, only to be brushed off by medical professionals. Despite this, she welcomed her beautiful baby into the world. However, the symptoms persisted, and after a trip to Hawaii, they became increasingly alarming. …

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547: Jacob Geller: Hades 2, Animal Well, 1000xResist, Indika, Little Kitty Big City, Microsoft shuts down Hi-Fi Rush devs, Rogue Prince of Persia delayed, Switch 2 confirmed! 1:56:29

3M ago1:56:29

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Jeff and Christian welcome Jacob Geller from MinnMax to the show this week to discuss yet more layoff and studio closures in the games industry. This time, it's a developer who did everything right! Plus, Nintendo breaks their silence about Switch 2, and Hades 2 causes another game to be pushed back. The Playlist: Hades 2, 1000xResist, Indika, Litt…

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Defying the Odds: Colette's Triumph Over Triple Negative Breast Cancer 32:08

3M ago32:08

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Today I am joined by Community Ambassador for National Breast Cancer Foundation, Colette Chase. Colette was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of triple negative breast cancer. Her story begins when on holiday the previous month, she felt a small lump, and her worst fears were confirmed on her return home. Being a mother of two girls, an avi…

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546: Max Neal: Helldivers 2 PSN backlash, Batman Arkham Shadow, Roll7 and Intercept shuddered, Manor Lords, Final Fantasy Rebirth, Fallout, Shadow of the Depth, Frosthaven, Ark Nova 2:16:56

3M ago2:16:56

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Jeff and Christian welcome Max Neal from the Voxel Show to the podcast this week to discuss Sony's baffling decision to require PSN accounts for PC players of Helldivers 2, more layoffs and closures of some top tier indie developers, and a new Batman Arkham game for VR! The Playlist: Final Fantasy: Rebirth, Manor Lords, Sangokushi Taisen, Fallout 7…

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#176 BEING THE BIG SPOON, HELPING BRITNEY SPEARS & SUMMER HOUSE DRAMA WITH ASTRID WENDT 41:44

3M ago41:44

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This week on Girl’s Night, Astrid Wendt joins me to break down everything that happened this week in the Bravo Universe. First, we share our thoughts on being the big spoon vs. little spoon in the relationship & our feelings about cuddling in general. Then, we discuss our feelings about Britney Spears’ current state of mind & how we want to save he…

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