Best The Bangers List Podcasts (2024)

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A Non-Exhaustive Guide to Queer Country w/ Ali Clayton 1:03:34

1h ago1:03:34

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We hope you'll consider supporting Take This Pod and Shove It on Patreon HERE!(Patreon.com/takethispod) To round out Pride Month 2024 we are joined once again by the hilarious Ali Clayton, whose new album, Country Queer, you can buy or stream now. Ali joins Danny and Tyler to discuss some of their favorite LGBTQ+ artists in the country world. (Ther…

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Is THIS Satoshi Kon's Worst Film? | Millennium Actress Review 1:02:11

2h ago1:02:11

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The crew gets together to review the only Satoshi Kon directed anime film they have yet to review: Millennium Actress!Does it live up to the legacy of his other films like Paprika, Perfect Blue, or Tokyo Godfathers?Join ACAD everywhere to keep up with all we do:Discord (18+ only) → https://discord.gg/animeclubafterdark Twitter → https://twitter.com…

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161 You Can Finally Play as Zelda in Zelda (Nintendo's June Direct) 1:44:03

30m ago1:44:03

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We really tried to play some hot new demos this week, but alas, Nintendo has graced us with a banger of a Direct. We tackle each announcement and calibrate hype levels, along with your most anticipated games coming to the Switch (2?). Among them, the reveal of a new Mario & Luigi game, a top-down Legend of Zelda where you — get this — play as Zelda…

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What Rolling Stone's Greatest Country Songs List Missed - BONUS EPISODE PREVIEW 5:43

3h ago5:43

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Want to hear the full episode? Get it by supporting us on Patreon HERE!(Patreon.com/takethispod) Check out our Patreon! Check out our new merch store! Instagram: @TakeThisPodandShoveIt For everything else click HERE! Want to create your own great podcast? Why not start today! We use BuzzSprout for hosting and have loved it. So we suggest you give t…

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The God Emperor Fights Adobe | WTF Episode #47 3:24:04

8h ago3:24:04

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Join the crew for this month's WTF stream!We'll be answering your questions from Discord and talking about some of the things that have been on our mind recently.Originally streamed: 6/19/2024Join ACAD everywhere to keep up with all we do:Discord (18+ only) → https://discord.gg/animeclubafterdark Twitter → https://twitter.com/AnimeClubAD Bluesky → …

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Going Deeper - Conversations #286 1:01:05

8h ago1:01:05

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1. Iaco, HNE - Fresh Air 2. York - On Your Mind (feat. Ava Silver) 3. Yero feat. Christian Burns - Wonderful Life (Kryders Guilty Pleasure Mix) 4. Mkj, Omergy, Conan Mac - Twos5. Jessibell - Next To You6. Helvetic Nerds - Reflections7. Cat Dealers & HRRTZ - Be Alright8. David Penn, KPD - Ain't Got No9. Mauro Venti - Give Some Luv10. NORII - Pesadao…

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Rolling Stone's 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (Part 3 of 3) 1:26:13

2d ago1:26:13

1:26:13

Want more Take This Pod and Shove It? Consider supporting us on Patreon HERE!(Patreon.com/takethispod) Rolling Stone's country division recently posted an article titled The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time—one of their famous lists, perfect for starting arguments with your nerdiest music lover. So OF COURSE we had to talk about the list. Thi…

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All The Summer Anime Worth Watching | ACAD Episode 212 1:42:08

3d ago1:42:08

1:42:08

The Summer season is upon us!Join the crew as they preview all the anime they're hyped for (or not) in the upcoming season!On the docket: the second seasons of Oshi no Ko and Tower of God, the return of both the Monogatari Series and Kimi ni Todoke after long hiatuses, the true anime of the year contenders Plus-Sized Elf and My Deer Friend Nokotan,…

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160 Our Faves From the Xbox Showcase, Wholesome Games, & Summer Game Fest 1:25:26

6d ago1:25:26

1:25:26

E3 may be gone, but video games INSIST on coming out! We are WHELMED with announcements, trailers, updates, teasers, and demos popping off from the Xbox Showcase, Wholesome Games Direct, Summer Game Fest, and more. We can't cover them all, but we can each pick the 5 games that we're most excited about, and reveal them to you (and each other) one by…

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Going Deeper - Conversations #285 1:01:01

8d ago1:01:01

1:01:01

1. DJ Katch & Amira Eldine - You’re Makin’ Me High2. Kinsler & H4LL - Love Like You3. SEVEK - Lights4. KREAM - Where Are You Tonigh5. FEZO - But You6. SIKS - Without You7. Diplo & HUGEL - Stay High (feat. Julia Church) (Skytech Remix)8. ARTBAT, KAS_ST, Losless - Pull Out9. Sander van Doorn - Unite (feat. Eke)10. EMPIRE OF TWO - For Now Im Here11. Y…

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Rolling Stone's 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (Part 2) 1:13:26

9d ago1:13:26

1:13:26

Want more Take This Pod and Shove It? Consider supporting us on Patreon HERE!(Patreon.com/takethispod) Rolling Stone's country division recently posted an article titled The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time—one of their famous lists, perfect for starting arguments with your nerdiest music lover. So OF COURSE we had to talk about the list. And…

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Smiling Friends Is PEAK Anime | Monthly Dump #13 1:43:04

10d ago1:43:04

1:43:04

It's that time of the month again!The crew gets together to talk about the stuff they've been watching over the last month! On the docket this time is Smiling Friends, Mysterious Disappearances, the Spice and Wolf remake, Dungeon Meshi, KonoSuba, and much more!Join ACAD everywhere to keep up with all we do:Discord (18+ only) → https://discord.gg/an…

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159 We Only Play Games That Start With the Letter "H" 1:05:55

13d ago1:05:55

1:05:55

For the foreseeable future, we will only be playing video games that are: A) Sequels B) Start with the letter "H" We don't make the rules. That's just how it is. For some reason, we talk about exercise for a while. Then, Colette shares her "Hades 2" update as she approaches the "final boss" (which is probably not the end of the game), and the lates…

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Going Deeper - Conversations #284 1:00:01

15d ago1:00:01

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1. Beyond ft. Marlo Rex - Sleep Talking2. Ema Feud, B-Rain - Nzira 3. NOTSOBAD & Able Faces - Hollow Ground4. Corderoy x The Melody Men - Piece of Me5. Deeper Craft - Tell Me6. Swedish House Mafia feat. Nikki and the Dove - Lioness7. Goodboys - Chain Reaction8. Going Deeper & ARIA - Out Of Control9. Chester Young - I Wanna Take You Home10. LFox, Ex…

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Rolling Stone's 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (Part 1) 1:12:03

17d ago1:12:03

1:12:03

Want more Take This Pod and Shove It? Consider supporting us on Patreon HERE! (Patreon.com/takethispod) Rolling Stone's country division recently posted an article titled The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time—one of their famous lists, perfect for starting arguments with your nerdiest music lover. So OF COURSE we had to talk about the list. An…

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SMASH or PASS: Pokémon Edition (ft. Vixxx Elur) | ACAD Episode 211 1:27:25

17d ago1:27:25

1:27:25

Join ACAD and special guest Vixxx Elur as we answer a vital question about each of the original Generation 1 Pokémon: Smash or Pass?Check out Vixxx's streams here:https://www.twitch.tv/vixxx_elurJoin ACAD everywhere to keep up with all we do:Discord (18+ only) → https://discord.gg/animeclubafterdark Twitter → https://twitter.com/AnimeClubAD Bluesky…

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158 Please Look at These Bangers From Sony's "State of Play" 1:01:58

23d ago1:01:58

1:01:58

Hey! Something good just happened in the American justice system! We take a moment to high five democracy, even when it feels hard to do so. More importantly, Sony dropped a State of Play which we didn't even watch because LIFE. So we peep in real time at the list of announcements and trailers. There are definitely some goodies in there for PS5 and…

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78: "I'm Just a Clown" by Charley Crockett 1:05:09

23d ago1:05:09

1:05:09

Want more Take This Pod and Shove It? Consider supporting us on Patreon HERE! (Patreon.com/takethispod) This week we're a day late (and probably a dollar short too), and so discussing the ramblin', hard-workin', hard-timin' Charley Crockett seems to make a lot of sense. Crockett is one of the most prolific and beloved artists currently working in t…

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Going Deeper - Conversations #283 1:00:01

23d ago1:00:01

1:00:01

1. Braaten - Chase The Sun2. Silvio Soul & Scorz - My Anemone (feat. Chris Howard)3. Astrality feat. Miggi Dela Rosa - Running Back to You4. Hektor Mass & ILVS ft. Linney - Echoes 5. TELYKAST & x.o.anne - Free6. EDX - Setema7. Chester Young, Setou & Senyo - Hold Me Back (feat. Lydia Lyon)8. Kajacks - Complete Me9. Avigate - Broken10. Armin van Buur…

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Studio Bones: The King of Gateway Anime | ACAD Episode 210 1:32:22

24d ago1:32:22

1:32:22

Join Alex-senpai and Jon as they celebrate Studio Bones' 25th anniversary by taking a look back at the anime that made them famous (and infamous)!From Cowboy Bebop to Eureka Seven, from Fullmetal Alchemist to Soul Eater, from Space Dandy to My Hero Academia, and much more in this anime studio retrospective!Follow and join ACAD everywhere to keep up…

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157 Who Cares About Atari or Intellivision? 40:59

1M ago40:59

40:59

Colette's Internet pooped the bed right as we sat down to record this week, so Matt flies solo to wish a happy "Paper Mario" day to all who celebrate. Will you be binging the "Thousand Year Door" this week? In the news, IGN Entertainment (owned by Ziff Davis) has acquired all your favorite video game publishers, including Rock Paper Shotgun, GamesI…

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Going Deeper - Conversations #282 1:04:08

29d ago1:04:08

1:04:08

1. Bless You - Celeste 2. HNE - Be Enough3. Going Deeper, ARIA - Out Of Control4. Topic x A7S - Out My Head5. Nu Aspect, Jem Cooke - Distraction6. Jono Stephenson - Midnight Sun7. Vintage Culture, Magnus - Nothing Ever Changes (CamelPhat Remix)8. Goom Gum - Moonlight9. James Carter & Lavern - Heartbreak (feat. SHELLS)10. Gianni Blu, The Play & Shan…

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"Act Naturally" by Buck Owens [REMASTERED EP 2] 59:47

1M ago59:47

59:47

Want more Take This Pod and Shove It? Consider supporting us on Patreon HERE! (Patreon.com/takethispod) This week we present a remastered, re-edited, and re-mixed version of our second-ever episode, all about the great Buck Owens. We discuss his career with his musical partner Don Rich and his band The Buckaroos, plus his massive influence on count…

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How To Pick BANGER Shonen Anime | Monthly Dump #12 1:31:43

1M ago1:31:43

1:31:43

It's that time of the month again!The crew gets together to talk about the stuff they've been watching over the last month! On the docket this time is The Amazing Digital Circus, Kaiju No. 8, Slime Tensei's 3rd season, and lots of shonen anime!Join ACAD everywhere to keep up with all we do:Discord (18+ only) → https://discord.gg/animeclubafterdark …

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156 BEHOLD: Hades II, Little Kitty, and Animal Well Are Damn Good Video Games 1:08:16

1M ago1:08:16

1:08:16

Video games are BACK, with three bangers released over the last week. "Hades II" officially entered Early Access after a brief tech test, and Colette has been screaming in her hotel room trying to get back home to play it. But is it more than just "more Hades?" She shares her first impressions. "Little Kitty, Big City" puts its paws on Game Pass, P…

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Country's Greatest Diss Tracks 58:50

1M ago58:50

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The feud between Kendrick and Drake has dominated pop culture the last few weeks, so we decided to take a look at some of country music's greatest diss tracks. Did you know country artists took jabs? From Zach Bryan to The Chicks to Kitty Wells and more, we've got a spicy list for ya this week! Check out our Patreon! Check out our new merch store! …

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Mothers I’d Love to FINANCE | ACAD Episode 209 1:10:00

1M ago1:10:00

1:10:00

Happy Mother's Day! 🌹The ACAD crew talk about some of their favorite moms and "mommies" in anime, from the wholesome and sweet to the... not so much! 😏Join ACAD everywhere to keep up with all we do:Discord (18+ only) → https://discord.gg/animeclubafterdark Twitter → https://twitter.com/AnimeClubAD Bluesky → https://bsky.app/profile/acad.bsky.social…

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155 "Another Crab's Treasure" Is Almost a Good Video Game! (Sky Burkson Returns!) 2:41:36

2M ago2:41:36

2:41:36

Colette is on assignment this week, so video game miniaturist and social media hurricane Sky Burkson returns to discuss his latest project for Summer Games Done Quick, Sony's idiotic blunder with their hit "Helldivers 2," the announcement of the "Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition," ACTUAL OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION that the Switch 2 exists, what…

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77: "Dead Flowers" by The Rolling Stones 1:01:26

2M ago1:01:26

1:01:26

This week Danny and Tyler discuss the excellent country-rock songs of The Rolling Stones, and add "Dead Flowers" to the Ultimate Country Playlist. Though you likely associate them with classic rock and blues, The Rolling Stones' untouchable string of albums through the late 60's and early 70's is full of country sounds. The country influence of Gra…

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The Ultimate Isekai Tier List | ACAD Episode 208 1:15:34

2M ago1:15:34

1:15:34

Join the ACAD crew as they pit their favorite isekai against each other on the almighty tier list to see which ones come out on top! KonoSuba, Mushoku Tensei, Overlord, No Game No Life, and much more are up for debate. Who will come out on top??Follow and join ACAD everywhere to keep up with all we do:Discord (18+ only) → https://discord.gg/animecl…

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154 How Team 0% Beat All 800,000 Remaining "Mario Maker" Levels Before Nintendo Pulled the Plug 1:10:05

2M ago1:10:05

1:10:05

Since 2017, a small collective of "Super Mario Maker" enthusiasts have been trying to complete every single player-created level — a quest to truly "beat" a game with hundreds of thousands of uncleared stages. But when Nintendo announced that the servers for Wii U games would be taken offline in April 2024, the urgency reached new heights. Team 0% …

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Going Deeper - Conversations #281 1:00:56

2M ago1:00:56

1:00:56

1. Astrality, Jyll, Dillistone - Heartbeat Slow2. Weltmusik - Lonely Roads3. Âme - Rej (BLR Remix)4. Kevin McKay, Samuel Muir - Crazy 5. Gorgon City Ft. Caroline Byrne - All That You Need 6. Born Dirty feat. Manny Torres - Square One7. Wh0 - The Power (feat. Anelisa Lamola) (Mason Flint Remix)8. Jack Wins - Us (What About) (SQWAD Remix)9. San Pach…

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Winning the War on AI with Poop Shovels | WTF Episode #46 2:56:49

2M ago2:56:49

2:56:49

Join the crew as they answer your questions from Discord and rant about what's been on their minds! On the docket this month: the new Fallout TV show, social engineering, camping IRL, AI content, and more!Join ACAD everywhere to keep up with all we do:Discord (18+ only) → https://discord.gg/animeclubafterdark Twitter → https://twitter.com/AnimeClub…

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Recast: "All Your'n" by Tyler Childers, w/ Kenny DeForest for Kenny DeForest Day 1:21:45

2M ago1:21:45

1:21:45

Today the mayor of Springfield Missouri is declaring April 23rd Kenny DeForest Day. It's Kenny's birthday and in his memory today kicks off the inaugural comedy festival in his honor, DeForeFest. We wanted to honor the memory of our friend by reposting our first episode with Kenny, when we talked about Tyler Childers and his song "All Your'n." If y…

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Going Deeper - Conversations #280 1:01:18

2M ago1:01:18

1:01:18

1. Why U So & SHELLS - Hold On Me2. Anton Rudd, Sdob - From Everything3. NOTSOBAD_MA.RK - Let It Go4. NIIKO X SWAE - 3655. Ephemere, L!LY - Goodbye6. YOUMJ - When There's Love7. DJ Kuba & Neitan x Fafaq - Calabria8. Mark Knight & Armand Van Helden - Release Me (CID Remix) 9. Jay Pryor (feat. Quad City DJ's) - Space Jam10. Cazztek x RUMPUS - Need Yo…

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Is This Another Anime MASTERPIECE? | The Apothecary Diaries Spoilercast 1:56:02

2M ago1:56:02

1:56:02

Is this anime the best medicine?Find out as the ACAD crew dive into the mystery, intrigue, and romance of the 2023 anime The Apothecary Diaries!Join ACAD everywhere to keep up with all we do:Discord (18+ only) → https://discord.gg/animeclubafterdark Twitter → https://twitter.com/AnimeClubAD Bluesky → https://bsky.app/profile/acad.bsky.social TikTok…

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153 Nintendo's April Indie World Was Short But Exciting 1:29:18

2M ago1:29:18

1:29:18

A handful of third-party games were showcased on Nintendo's short-but-sweet Indie World on Wednesday, and on second glance, there are some bangers coming up (including multiple cat games!). We run down the full list, and share our impressions of new releases and demos. Meanwhile, Colette bought a cheap ticket back to the post-apocalyptic glory of t…

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76: "Forever and Ever, Amen" by Randy Travis 1:06:49

2M ago1:06:49

1:06:49

This week the boys discuss one of country's best voices (not to mention one of the best guest voices ever on King of the Hill): Randy Travis! We add Randy's No. 1 country hit "Forever and Ever, Amen" to our ultimate playlist and talk about his infamous career. For just $5 a month you can help keep the lights on and get access to bonus episodes! Con…

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The Start of Spring Anime | Monthly Dump #11 2:02:20

2M ago2:02:20

2:02:20

Join the crew for the monthly tea spilling of what they've been watching and reading (now featuring 100% more wise wolves)!Join ACAD everywhere to keep up with all we do:Discord (18+ only) → https://discord.gg/animeclubafterdark Twitter → https://twitter.com/AnimeClubAD Bluesky → https://bsky.app/profile/acad.bsky.social TikTok → https://tiktok.com…

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Going Deeper - Conversations #279 1:04:22

2M ago1:04:22

1:04:22

1. Nathan C & Lilly Ahlberg - Body2. Able Faces, MARK feat. Montagu - In The Quiet3. Paul Elbrus - Your Body 4. MEDUZA x Ferreck Dawn x Clementine Douglas - I Got Nothing (Ferreck Dawn Mix) 5. Diplo & Riva Starr feat. Kareen Lomax - Heaven or Not6. Eli & Fur - Insomnia7. Reezer - Redline8. Dillon Francis & Ship Wrek - Over The Edge9. Agatino Romero…

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152 Our Wish Lists Just Tripled After the Triple-i Showcase 1:45:37

2M ago1:45:37

1:45:37

The Triple-i Initiative, a loose collective of successful indie development teams, ran a showcase on Wednesday full of announcements, sequels, updates, and DLC. We run down the games that caught our attention, joined our wish lists, or got a hard pass. Also, some regulatory changes in the EU have big implications for the future of iOS, specifically…

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Every Genre Everywhere All at Once: Reviewing Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" 59:37

3M ago59:37

59:37

This week Tyler and Danny give their reactions to Cowboy Carter, act ii of Beyoncé's Renaissance trilogy. Check out the episode for our thoughts, analysis, praise, and what we would have liked to have seen more of. Check out our Patreon! Check out our new merch store! Instagram: @TakeThisPodandShoveIt For everything else click HERE! Want to create …

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Is THIS the Best Anime Ever Made? | Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Spoilercast 2:17:00

2M ago2:17:00

2:17:00

It's time to deal with our regrets...Join the ACAD crew as they delve into the nooks and crannies of the much lauded Studio Madhouse adaptation of Frieren: Beyond Journey's End!Does it live up to the hype? Is it really one of the best anime ever made??Join ACAD everywhere to keep up with all we do:Discord (18+ only) → https://discord.gg/animeclubaf…

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151 Discord's New Ads May Not Be as Bad as We Thought 1:38:57

3M ago1:38:57

1:38:57

After years of monetizing through premium features and publicly dismissing the prospect of ads, Discord will soon roll out its new "Sponsored Quests," as reported by The Wall Street Journal. But unlike algorithmic news feeds or mid-chat interruptions, these ads will be centered around video game discovery and Discord's livestreaming features. We di…

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Going Deeper - Conversations #278 1:04:48

3M ago1:04:48

1:04:48

1. Going Deeper & Lvne - Sacrifice feat. Mila Falls 2. Cosmic Gate & Christian Burns - Brave3. Huminal & ORACLE - No Return4. Kinsler - Set Me Free5. Vintage Culture, Magnus - Nothing Ever Changes6. Nu Aspect, TCTS & RAHH - Take Me Home7. Alexander Popov, Fedo, Going Deeper - Lost In Space (Going Deeper Remix)8. Zenit feat. Émilie Rachel - Ego 9. …

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75: "Everybody Knows This is Nowhere" by Neil Young and Crazy Horse 53:35

3M ago53:35

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After a 2-year protest, Neil Young is back on Spotify, and we are more than ready to add him to our Ultimate Country Playlist. This week Danny and Tyler discuss Young's country-rock catalog, and focus on his critically acclaimed album Everybody Knows This is Nowhere—and add its title track to our playlist! For just $5 a month you can help keep the …

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Amazon Ruins Everything. | WTF Episode #45 2:55:25

3M ago2:55:25

2:55:25

Join the ACAD crew as they answer questions from Discord and talk about the impact of Akira Toriyama on the anime, manga, and gaming worlds, whether Hazbin Hotel is good or not, the horror of online shopping, and more on this month's WTF!Originally recorded: 3/30/2024Listen and watch here:YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/c/AnimeClubAfterDarkSoundC…

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Wait! There's More!—More Country Albums We Are Excited About in 2024 8:47

3M ago8:47

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The Year of Yeehaw continues! We forgot to mention a few exciting albums on our previous episode, so we recorded this quick addendum for y'all. It includes info about Willie Nelson, Adeem the Artist, Orville Peck, and more! Check out our Patreon! Check out our new merch store! Instagram: @TakeThisPodandShoveIt For everything else click HERE! Want t…

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150 How Many of These Video Game Trivia Questions Can You Get Right? 1:11:33

3M ago1:11:33

1:11:33

A fascinating Polygon interview with Xbox honcho Phil Spencer kicks off a discussion about about why AAA games are SO expensive to make, and the pressure it puts on them to succeed across platforms. We break down how this relates to the indie space, and debate what players actually want from game experiences in 2024. Plus, a surprise trivia challen…

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Cowboy Carter, and the Other Most Anticipated Country Albums of 2024 1:03:02

3M ago1:03:02

1:03:02

This week Danny and Tyler discuss what is, to them, the most exciting country releases of 2024, as it is truly the Year of Yeehaw. Already this year we've gotten excellent releases from Kacey Musgraves, Sierra Ferrell, and Willi Carlisle (to name a few), and soon we'll have new releases from Beyonce, Charley Crockett, Lana Del Ray, and more! Let us…

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