Best Nerd Soup Podcasts (2024)

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House of the Dragon | Season 2 Episode 4 Review (SPOILERS) 51:26

4d ago51:26

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Visit our exclusive link https://www.expressvpn.com/nerdsoup and you can get an extra 3 months FREE on a one-year package! Beau & Aaron review episode 4 (The Red Dragon & the Gold) of House of the Dragon season 2! FOLLOW US ON TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK! TWITTER! - twitter.com/NerdSoup Aaron Twitter: @nerdsoupmonkey Beau Twitter: @beausoup Teddy…

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Season 7 Episode 7- Nerd in My Mouth 1:03:01

1d ago1:03:01

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In this episode the crew separates to try to unravel the mysteries of the asteroid. Cast Jared Wikofsky- Game Mother and Editor Chris French- Jupito Armless Andrew Collins-Anderson- Cael Gardener Chris Thiel- Ashley Boneface Danny Deluca- Gabriel Townsend Morgan Just- Howard Blowfeld Original music by Danny Deluca, Jordan Fickel, Pressure Highway, …

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House of the Dragon: The Red Dragon and the Gold | Lore Breakdown | Decoding Dragons S2 1:02:13

3d ago1:02:13

1:02:13

Decoding Dragons is a Watching Now podcast from Couch Soup. Join us for reactions, reviews, and excitement about all things House of the Dragon. Gather together Game of Thrones fans and Newbie GRRM readers alike and join us for some nerdy fun and discussion! Thank you for watching and listening. Like, comment, and subscribe. If you want more, consi…

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RETRO 78 Heads Will Roll 27:47

3d ago27:47

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This week Shauna and Dan explore the phrase "Heads Will Roll" featuring blood-lusting kings, murderous queens, and tyrannical dictators. Bonus: William Shakespeare, Lewis Carroll, and Beetlejuice. Copyright 2024 by The Readiness Corner, LLC - All Rights ReservedBy Shauna Harrison, Dan Pugh

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Fill Me In #450: Behind you lies a stove. 1:23:20

4d ago1:23:20

1:23:20

This week, Ryan's show lasts about three and-a-half minutes longer than Brian's thanks to the boonies of Maine and its relative lack of internet signal. Still, there's some discourse on shorts and trunks, diaereses and umlauts, and whether drinking counts as eating. If you get bored (how could you?!), write something for the Fill Me In wiki. And if…

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Summer Gaming Showcase Season 1:10:21

8d ago1:10:21

1:10:21

Nerd news needed to be reported by the Gents, and it kicks off with TV singing the praises of anime lately (2:35) with all the great content that has been coming out recently. With EstoBro away during Bonnaroo, the Gents also give some major attention to all the video game showcases that took place this summer (21:00). TV sings the praises of Micro…

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EstoRoo Rewind with iamRavedad 1:47:38

8d ago1:47:38

1:47:38

Only a few weeks after the festival, EstoBro and iamRavedad tell their epic experiences after attending Bonnaroo this summer. Please tune in for a special edition episode filled with music, art, and adventure as the pair give homage to their favorite festival they make sure to attend. Special shoutout to all the Bonnaroovians who met up with our ca…

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Season 7 Episode 6- Ripley Spot 50:10

8d ago50:10

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In this episode the crew continues to study their strange discovery... Cast Jared Wikofsky- Game Mother and Editor Chris French- Jupito Armless Andrew Collins-Anderson- Cael Gardener Chris Thiel- Ashley Boneface Danny Deluca- Gabriel Townsend Morgan Just- Howard Blowfeld Original music by Danny Deluca, Jordan Fickel, Pressure Highway, Miss Champagn…

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94 | He Feta Cheesed Me 1:02:25

9d ago1:02:25

1:02:25

Send us a Text Message. Fresh off his Broadway debut in "An Enemy of the People," it's actor (and our longtime friend) Matthew August Jeffers! You've seen Matthew's work in shows like "New Amsterdam," "The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live," "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," and more...now listen to him as the three of us answer some pretty dumb questions…

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House of the Dragon "The Burning Mill" Lore Explained | Season 2 Episode 3 54:36

10d ago54:36

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Decoding Dragons is a Watching Now podcast from Couch Soup. Join us for reactions, reviews, and excitement about all things House of the Dragon. Gather together Game of Thrones fans and Newbie GRRM readers alike and join us for some nerdy fun and discussion! Thank you for watching and listening. Like, comment, and subscribe. If you want more, consi…

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RETRO 57 Acknowledge the Corn and other American Civil War Slang 32:00

10d ago32:00

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RETRO This week Shauna and Dan travel to Gettysburg to explore Civil War slang. They Acknowledge the Corn after they try to come the gum game, all while staying fit as a fiddle so they can see the elephant. BONUS: Learn how hardtack was like twinkies! #BunnyTrails Originally Aired August 7, 2019 Copyright 2024 All Rights Reserved…

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House of the Dragon | Season 2 Episode 3 Review (SPOILERS) 51:19

11d ago51:19

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Visit our exclusive link https://www.expressvpn.com/nerdsoup and you can get an extra 3 months FREE on a one-year package! Beau & Aaron review episode 3 (The Burning Mill) of House of the Dragon season 2! FOLLOW US ON TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK! TWITTER! - twitter.com/NerdSoup Aaron Twitter: @nerdsoupmonkey Beau Twitter: @beausoup Teddy Twitter:…

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Fill Me In #449: From whence the finger snaps. 1:21:05

12d ago1:21:05

1:21:05

This week, Ryan and Brian confuse umlauts and diaereses, liquids and solids, good pencils and bad pencils, and "Fill Me In" and "White Christmas." Watch Ryan solve his 1000th NYTXW in a row on Wednesday 7/3 @ 10:15pm ET/7:15pm PT on twitch.tv/nextdoorcomics If you get bored (how could you?!), write something for the Fill Me In wiki. And if you're f…

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Season 7 Episode 5- Gooey Conversations 1:04:18

15d ago1:04:18

1:04:18

Guest Starring Andy Miller! In this episode The crew descends past the door into the unknown... Cast Jared Wikofsky- Game Mother and Editor Chris French- Jupito Armless Andrew Collins-Anderson- Cael Gardener Chris Thiel- Ashley Boneface Danny Deluca- Gabriel Townsend Morgan Just- Howard Blowfeld Original music by Danny Deluca, Jordan Fickel, Pressu…

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Doctor Who | Empire of Death 1:05:43

16d ago1:05:43

1:05:43

Watching Now: Doctor Who is a podcast from Couch Soup. Join us for reactions, reviews, and excitement about all things Doctor. Gather together Whovians and Newbie-ans alike and join us for some nerdy fun and discussion! Thank you for watching and listening. Like, comment, and subscribe. If you want more, consider joining as a member for some amazin…

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Sports Soup for the 'Roo Blues 1:37:15

16d ago1:37:15

1:37:15

The Gents are back from their summer vacation. EstoBro returned from Bonnaroo while TV was living it up like a pirate in the Bahamas (1:00). After retelling their tales of their summer relaxation, the pair dive into the current events with what has gone on in sports lately. The crowning moment of champions was concluded with the Boston Celtics and …

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House of the Dragon "I Love You Brother" Lore Explained | S2 Ep2 56:32

17d ago56:32

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Decoding Dragons is a Watching Now podcast from Couch Soup. Join us for reactions, reviews, and excitement about all things House of the Dragon. Gather together Game of Thrones fans and Newbie GRRM readers alike and join us for some nerdy fun and discussion! Thank you for watching and listening. Like, comment, and subscribe. If you want more, consi…

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240 Reach Across the Aisle 32:28

17d ago32:28

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This week Shauna and Dan explore the phrase, Reach Across the Aisle. Dan says it might be the most boring origin story they've ever done - seating charts. There's also a similar phrase in the United Kingdom. Bonus: Taylor Swift, Rock Churches, and one guy who watched 1,413 hours of the US House of Representatives meetings. Oof. Copyright 2024 All R…

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House of the Dragon | Season 2 Episode 2 Review (SPOILERS) 59:58

18d ago59:58

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Visit our exclusive link https://www.expressvpn.com/nerdsoup and you can get an extra 3 months FREE on a one-year package! Beau & Aaron review episode 2 (Rhaenyra the Cruel) of House of the Dragon season 2! FOLLOW US ON TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK! TWITTER! - twitter.com/NerdSoup Aaron Twitter: @nerdsoupmonkey Beau Twitter: @beausoup Teddy Twitte…

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Fill Me In #448: Hoodies were going on, hoodies were coming off. 1:14:00

19d ago1:14:00

1:14:00

This week, Ryan and Brian recap Westwords (spoiler-free!), continue The Stopwatch Saga, learn more about minor league baseball alternate names, and struggle to understand the timelines of presidential family trees. Stuff to click: The Syracuse Brannock Devices The Malmö Oat Milkers Ramen is too spicy Denmark has the least spicy food in the world We…

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Season 7 Episode 4- The Cracker of an Idea 54:13

22d ago54:13

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In this episode the crew explores a startling discovery on the asteroid. Cast Jared Wikofsky- Game Mother and Editor Chris French- Jupito Armless Andrew Collins-Anderson- Cael Gardener Chris Thiel- Ashley Boneface Danny Deluca- Gabriel Townsend Morgan Just- Howard Blowfeld Original music by Danny Deluca, Jordan Fickel, Pressure Highway, Miss Champa…

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Doctor Who | The Legend of Ruby Sunday 1:11:13

23d ago1:11:13

1:11:13

Watching Now: Doctor Who is a Watching Now podcast from Couch Soup. Join us for reactions, reviews, and excitement about all things Doctor. Gather together Whovians and Newbie-ans alike and join us for some nerdy fun and discussion! Thank you for watching and listening. Like, comment, and subscribe. If you want more, consider joining as a member fo…

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93 | Steveless in Seattle 1:07:24

23d ago1:07:24

1:07:24

Send us a Text Message. In this episode we tackle a question from the Thoughtline: we all know about The Golden Rule...but what are The Silver and Bronze Rules? At least, that's what we talk about once we banter about Maryland snacks for a while. Then: Matt surprises Eric with a new segment...a surprise game. Don't forget: we're now on TikTok! See …

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House of the Dragon A Son For A Son Breakdown 45:42

24d ago45:42

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Watching Now: Doctor Who is a Watching Now podcast from Couch Soup. Join us for reactions, reviews, and excitement about all things House of the Dragon. Gather together Game of Thrones fans and Newbie GRRM readers alike and join us for some nerdy fun and discussion! Thank you for watching and listening. Like, comment, and subscribe. If you want mor…

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RETRO 135 Cool as a Cucumber 35:48

24d ago35:48

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RETRO: Shauna and Dan take a cool drink of gourd water this week as they explore the phrase Cool as a Cucumber. We learn Dan abhors cucumbers unless they've been drowned in vinegar and he dislikes some of the previous words for cucumbers. It seems some old-timey folks disliked them, too. Bonus discussion: is cereal a soup? Copyright 2024 by The Rea…

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House of the Dragon | Season 2 Episode 1 Review (SPOILERS) 46:46

25d ago46:46

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Visit our exclusive link https://www.expressvpn.com/nerdsoup and you can get an extra 3 months FREE on a one-year package! Beau & Aaron review House of the Dragon Season 2! FOLLOW US ON TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK! TWITTER! - twitter.com/NerdSoup Aaron Twitter: @nerdsoupmonkey Beau Twitter: @beausoup Teddy Twitter: @TeddyNerdSoup Nash Twitter: @A…

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Fill Me In #447: When was the height of balls? 1:29:44

26d ago1:29:44

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This week, Ryan and Brian learn about international cuisine, discover more music involving cheese, and celebrate the reunion of a man and his stopwatch. Phew, that's a lot to get through in 90 minutes. Stuff to click: The Saucy Nugs Guy Primus - Sailing the Seas of Cheese Dead Milkmen - Beige Sunshine 15 Delicious Reasons to Visit Taco Bell around …

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Season 7 Episode 3- The Shade Side of the Andriod 1:02:46

30d ago1:02:46

1:02:46

In this episode descent racks the crew as alliances and enemies are created... Cast Jared Wikofsky- Game Mother and Editor Chris French- Jupito Armless Andrew Collins-Anderson- Cael Gardener Chris Thiel- Ashley Boneface Danny Deluca- Gabriel Townsend Morgan Just- Howard Blowfeld Original music by Danny Deluca, Jordan Fickel, Pressure Highway, Miss …

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Doctor Who Season 1 | Rogue 1:06:40

1M ago1:06:40

1:06:40

Watching Now: Doctor Who is a Watching Now podcast from Couch Soup. Join us for reactions, reviews, and excitement about all things Doctor. Gather together Whovians and Newbie-ans alike and join us for some nerdy fun and discussion! Thank you for watching and listening. Like, comment, and subscribe. If you want more, consider joining as a member fo…

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239 Horseshoes and Hand Grenades 32:20

1M ago32:20

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This week Shauna and Dan look at the phrase, "Close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades", which is way more modern than Dan thought. Also, Shauna points out Clydesdale horses bring their own Ugg boots to the party, while Dan notes that trebuchets are the superior siege engines. Bonus: Shippy Shippers and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for the…

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Fill Me In #446: Too much California and not enough airplanes. 1:26:09

1M ago1:26:09

1:26:09

This week, Ryan and Brian analyze some music (this, this, and this), attempt to clarify when exactly this particular episode of FMI was published, and return to the NYT crosswords for what will certainly once have been a cranky Thunder Round. If you get bored (how could you?!), write something for the Fill Me In wiki. And if you're feeling philanth…

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House of the Dragon - Everything To Know Before Season 2 31:33

1M ago31:33

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Liza Liza's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AuthorLizabethPhoenix Couch Soup Page: https://couchsoup.com/author/lizabeth-phoenix/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLhmPiYu-3TYiYbKL3KPeqw?sub_confirmation=1 Michelle Couch Soup Page: https://couchsoup.com/author/michelle-holstine/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wonderwoman4519/…

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Season 7 Episode 2- Nipple Deep in Asteroid Soup 55:39

1M ago55:39

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In this episode the crew begins to mine on the asteroid... Cast Jared Wikofsky- Game Mother Chris French- Jupito Armless Andrew Collins-Anderson- Cael Gardener Chris Thiel- Ashley Boneface Danny Deluca- Gabriel Townsend Morgan Just- Howard Blowfeld Alien RPG is a product of Free League Publishing. Purchase Alien RPG proudcts here: https://freeleagu…

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The PokéRap is at the End of the Episode 1:05:01

1M ago1:05:01

1:05:01

The Gents usually observe the holiday of Memorial Day after having some birthday fun, but they made it in time to report the news (3:00). For the first time in history, a former United States President has been found guilty in a court of law, and EstoBro and TV have some jokes for Donald Trump in light of the event. With the parody of the justice s…

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92 | Gritty Ass Galaga 1:19:22

1M ago1:19:22

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode: What's the next great video game adaptation...from 80's arcade cabinets? What is the proper etiquette for "the driving wave?" We answer these questions only after receiving an answer to Mike from the Neatcast's train problem presented in episode 88 | It's Raining Libertarians. Then: Dr. Lindsey Barr joins us…

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Doctor Who Season 1 | Dot and Bubble 50:16

1M ago50:16

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Watching Now: Doctor Who is a Watching Now podcast from Couch Soup. Join us for reactions, reviews, and excitement about all things Doctor. Gather together Whovians and Newbie-ans alike and join us for some nerdy fun and discussion! Thank you for watching and listening. Like, comment, and subscribe. If you want more, consider joining as a member fo…

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238 Soup to Nuts 27:37

1M ago27:37

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This week Shauna and Dan dive into the phrase "Soup to Nuts". Bonus: The Irish phrase "To take the soup", the Three Stooges, and gloves versus mittens. Copyright 2024 All Rights ReservedBy Shauna Harrison, Dan Pugh

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Fill Me In #445: Ice cream with the added impact of root beer. 1:21:54

1M ago1:21:54

1:21:54

This week, Ryan and Brian dig into some fusion cuisine (we sincerely hope the chewing sounds aren't disgusting), learn a little more about the English horn (though not enough), and imbue two scoops of Kealoa into something of a cola war. Also, a non-NYT Thunder Round (featuring Wyna Liu's 5/14 New Yorker, Ryan McCarty's "Chasm No. 14 (Themeless)", …

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Season 7 Episode 2- South in Space 1:15:16

1M ago1:15:16

1:15:16

In this episode the crew of the Old Dad comes out of cyro and reaches their destination... Cast Jared Wikofsky- Game Mother Chris French- Jupito Armless Andrew Collins-Anderson- Cael Gardener Chris Thiel- Ashley Boneface Danny Deluca- Gabriel Townsend Morgan Just- Howard Blowfeld Alien RPG is a product of Free League Publishing. Purchase Alien RPG …

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Doctor Who Season 1 | 73 Yards 1:08:02

2M ago1:08:02

1:08:02

Watching Now: Doctor Who is a Watching Now podcast from Couch Soup. Join us for reactions, reviews, and excitement about all things Doctor. Gather together Whovians and Newbie-ans alike and join us for some nerdy fun and discussion! Thank you for watching and listening. Like, comment, and subscribe. If you want more, consider joining as a member fo…

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237 Tickled Pink 31:32

2M ago31:32

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Fill Me In #444: If you don’t have a baby, you have a problem. 1:26:32

2M ago1:26:32

1:26:32

This week, Ryan and Brian hang out in the Viewer Mail bag for an extended length of time, but all in the name of education! Lessons include: Crosswords via Kickstarter: A-to-Z Crosswords Noodles: Nongshim and Buldak M*A*S*H: the cast and the music Creole: the language, the peoples, and the cuisine Potatoes: Why We Double Fry The Fries Hap(p)less Ba…

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Challengers Movie Review, Kendrick vs Drake 1:07:14

2M ago1:07:14

1:07:14

Visit our exclusive link https://www.expressvpn.com/nerdsoup and you can get an extra 3 months FREE on a one-year package! Beau & Aaron review CHALLENGERS & give their thoughts on Kendrick vs Drake! FOLLOW US ON TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK! TWITTER! - twitter.com/NerdSoup Aaron Twitter: @nerdsoupmonkey Beau Twitter: @beausoup Teddy Twitter: @Tedd…

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Season 7 Episode 1- Make That Nut 1:09:27

2M ago1:09:27

1:09:27

In this episode we meet the crew of the Old Dad as they prepare for an expedition... Cast- Jared Wikofsky- Game Mother Chris French- Jupito Armless Andrew Collins-Anderson- Cael Gardener Chris Thiel- Ashley Boneface Danny Deluca- Gabriel Townsend Morgan Just- Howard BlowfeldBy Jared Witkofsky

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91 | Long Daddy 1:16:12

2M ago1:16:12

1:16:12

Send us a Text Message. Why are they called “Daddy Long Legs?" If reality is, in fact, a simulation, what are some real-life examples of "glitches" in the simulation? We dig into those questions but only after Matt explains his war with a goose. Then: the second half of Google Gripes Season Four Round One. We're on TikTok now! Go see our dumb faces…

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