Banter Banter
145 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings2 friends get lost in conversation on the 1st and 3rd Monday each month.
Discussing things from films, games and Internet personal ads; Manny and Mike try to share and make sense of pop culture news and overall, catch up with each other.
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Episodes
Full Beans Ahead
April 15, 2024 05:20 - 34 minutes - 32.1 MBBanter Banter has finally gone Full Beans! In preparation for an upcoming vacation, Mike chats with Manny about a few personal fears about traveling in general. Mike sings a short informational diddy while discussing dietary restrictions and Manny contemplates how to turn this podcast around. The hosts figure out a few ways to navigate foriegn roads and drive this episode to the corner of Nostalgia and Reality. Pull up a seat for another round of armchair conversations with Banter Banter. I...
Funny Init
April 01, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes - 67.4 MBMike & Manny give their thoughts on the facets of comedy with an all new April Fool's Banter Banter. Ice breaking, commiserating and emotional care are the topics at hand. But not all of it is positive, as come sources who don't have your best in mind, may use it to sell things to you above all else. Chuckle it up, but be mindful on what its being used for. Intro/Outro: Dancin’ By Luke Bergs https://www.chosic.com/download-audio/31978/ Cover art: @pepptertroopa on X: https://twitter.com...
3D Print My Heart
March 18, 2024 08:00 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBPromises. People make them and people break them. So do companies. Even movies give us this treatment. In search of the next hot sale, products get created and ideas get sold. Sometimes those products or ideas flop, and on occasion they succede. Manny and Mike sit down for another episode at the corner of Nostalgia and Reality to chat about the sad, the horrible, and the optomistic of promises sold to the general population over the years. So break out your chair and join Banter Banter for t...
Talks Ick
March 04, 2024 06:00 - 29 minutes - 68 MBIts time for Mike and Manny to return to the cesspool and wade around in the filth again to look into toxic fan culture. This time we focus on the nature of people to over-identify with the products they love. Its great to engage in discussion on the properties you love and while many people don’t always discuss in good faith, lets be honest; The publisher will never care whether or not you die on this hill. Intro/Outro: Dancin’ By Luke Bergs https://www.chosic.com/download-audio/31978/ ...
My Name is Lil Suitcase
February 19, 2024 10:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBAnother Capitalistic holiday has passed, so the hosts of Banter Banter decide to do another round of trash talk instead of turning the podcast around. This time at the Corner of Nostalgia and Reality, Manny and Mike chat about gift giving, diamonds, and try to discover what musically related stand abilities they gained after enduring Valentine's Day. Grab the nearest Floor Chicken to munch on while digging into this week's episode from Banter Banter. Intro/Outro: Dancin’ By Luke Bergs ...
Hold Us Responsible
February 05, 2024 06:00 - 29 minutes - 66.8 MBManny and Mike get together and weigh the heft of their social impact. So so many corporations singing the praises of the individual effort. Keeping a green home to do your part. While that is well and good, its not the practice of those companies doing feel-good ads about their single-use plastic wrapped device with a planned obsolescence based expiration date. Where's uncle Ben when you need him? Intro/Outro: Dancin’ By Luke Bergs https://www.chosic.com/download-audio/31978/ Cover ar...
Hercs & Stooges & Jerks
January 15, 2024 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.9 MBWe made it to another episode of Hercs & Jerks! This time, the Banter Boys take a look at 'The Three Stooges Meet Hercules' from 1962. Aaron, Manny, and Mike take turns describing the plot and making comments. As with most shows, several tangent dragons appear, but fear not friend! The hosts come to a solid conclusion and share some feelings on this film. Intro/Outro: Dancin’ By Luke Bergs https://www.chosic.com/download-audio/31978/ Cover art: @pepptertroopa on X: https://twitter.com/P...
Turn it Around
January 01, 2024 06:10 - 31 minutes - 73.1 MBWelcome to the future! It is beautiful and futile! The Banter hosts return with the beginning of another year and an outlook to the horizon. As ever, fixed on the corner of nostalgia & reality; Mike and Manny start the year off with the christening of the year, threatening the world to stop it or they're turning this podcast and the world around. Intro/Outro: Dancin’ By Luke Bergs https://www.chosic.com/download-audio/31978/ Cover art: @pepptertroopa on X: https://twitter.com/PepperTro...
Season 6 Trailer
January 01, 2024 05:50 - 2 minutes - 5.32 MBTune in to Banter Banter, where your hosts Manny and Mike do their best to keep you at the corner of nostalgia & reality. A couple of Millennials struggling to respect the media of yesterday and today, while looking to see how it applies to the sphere around it. Join them twice a month for a discussion about how they're threatening to turn this around if we don't stop it. Intro/Outro: Dancin’ By Luke Bergs https://www.chosic.com/download-audio/31978/ Cover art: @pepptertroopa on X: http...
Clipping with Friends
December 18, 2023 06:00 - 31 minutes - 72.5 MBTake a seat at the end of 2023 and lets grip it and rip into a vintage brew of clips from season 4. Maybe the goofs get better with age? Join Manny, Arron and Mike on this little trip of nostalgia as they await the reality of them entering a 6th season of Banter soon. Intro/Outro: 'Friends' by Miracle of Sound 'Friends' - https://youtu.be/uH-8TDe5s-E?feature=shared Miracle of Sound - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSfoxYTlCPFfglckBLrjpsA This season's cover art is by Bobbins & Goblins - ...
Title
December 04, 2023 06:00 - 36 minutes - 34.2 MBThe Banter Banter peeps roll into a surprisingly explicit end of year shopping guide. Be careful, because these lads took no prisoners while listing the stuff you would maybe love to throw money at to make folks think you like them more than anyone else. Work on your Kegels and bring the remote, this one’s going to go places. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR03263 Cover Art: Valeria on Instagram - https://www.in...
Scott Pilgrimage 2023
November 17, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MBScott Pilgrim, the bringer of all things graphic novel fight, is the topic of the day. While the new animated series is out, maybe give the Banter bois a listen while they go over the film, with a scope on time. How would it be handled today. Is it woke? Will it trigger the SJWs? Sufficed to say, Scott remains the king of the flawed hero, but is that so bad? Intro/Outro: Threshold - From the Scott Pilgrim vs the World film Soundtrack by Universal Studios Cover Art: @PepperTroopa - On X...
In My Rearview Master
November 06, 2023 06:05 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBJoin the Banter hosts for another week sitting at Corner of Nostalgia and Reality, It is time to take a virtual look at reality with Aaron, Manny, and Mike. Each host shares a little bit of their past and present exposure to VR along with some bits of information on the topic. Now pull out your chair for the latest conversation with Banter Banter at the corner of Nostalgia and Reality. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - https://ocremix.org/remix/O...
Colleges Gone Mummy
October 16, 2023 05:02 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBThis week at the Corner of Nostalgia and Reality, Manny and Mike sit down with a Movie that is old enough to drink: Bubba Hotep! This Dark Action Comedy takes the hosts to a memorable? time in their life, the early 2000's and college life. The ever present capitalism of 'new dorm room items' and varying dorm life / campus life Mike and Manny experienced provides a funny tapastry to this episode's topic. Now pull up your bootstraps and chair for the latest conversation with Banter Banter at t...
Git Gud IRL
October 02, 2023 05:00 - 27 minutes - 63.6 MBMike & Manny examine factors in life that can keep you from success. This can come from a variety of things, but how to we break it down? As gamers, many of us are used to crunching the grind down in a game. Why not apply some of that logic IRL? Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR03263 Cover Art: Valeria on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/valeriyan_root/
Something Something Bootstraps
September 18, 2023 05:01 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MBWhile trying to quench their thirst, Manny and Mike step away from the corner of Nostalgia & Reality to visit The Trailer Park. After deciding how Expend4ble they are as hosts, Mike turns his eyes to some fun activities that would give him excuses to use many different forms of transportation during this month. From hitting up Oktoberfest to the Manamara Festival, the Banter Banter hosts emotionally traverse the globe and take a misguided tour of other cultures around this world. Mike drags ...
Breaking Point
September 04, 2023 05:00 - 36 minutes - 84.6 MBManny and Mike look into the high point of no return for the tress, learning to identify that and help influence what drives us. Sometimes its something from a young age, other times it is a contest of peers, evolved into a more insidious insecurity. All in all, its important to identify it instead of continuously coping. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR03263 Cover Art: Valeria on Instagram - https://www.instagra...
Banter Banter - 120 - Breaking Point
September 04, 2023 05:00 - 36 minutes - 84.6 MBManny and Mike look into the high point of no return for the tress, learning to identify that and help influence what drives us. Sometimes its something from a young age, other times it is a contest of peers, evolved into a more insidious insecurity. All in all, its important to identify it instead of continuously coping. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR03263 Cover Art: Valeria on Instagram - https://www.instagra...
Your Vacation for the Taking
August 21, 2023 06:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBManny and Mike check out the concept of time off. Time off from school or from office life. How did childhood vacations get decided versus how vacation plans from office work come to fruition. The Banter Boys travel to nostaglic moments from their past like a long car ride to visit relatives. Grab your chair and get a dose of reality paying for your own vacation to the corner with your lovable hosts of Banter Banter. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Rem...
Forget The Ads
August 07, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes - 73.4 MBMike & Manny look into one of the larger aspects of self care, that being, the internet and social media. While it serves as a source of torment for many, it also works to bring many people closer together. One of the biggest hurdles is avoiding a doom spiral, or feeding into the negativity, when knowing about every bad thing that happens in real time, is a possible daily occurrence. How do we work on better online self-care? Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverC...
Pooping on the Dance Floor
July 17, 2023 05:01 - 33 minutes - 32.1 MBAaron confirms there are no cops at the corner of Nostalgia and Reality before throwing a turd into the conversation this week. Mike quickly ruins Aaron's favorite candy bar with one short phrase before breaking a king sized topic: 'recapturing the hearts and minds of the population'. Mike throws a roadster into space while Manny reminds us that launching things out of earth's atmosphere is not a business. The increase of Union creation puts a smile on Manny's face for the positive impacts f...
Like Parent Like Child
July 03, 2023 15:00 - 26 minutes - 60.8 MBMike, Aaron and Manny think about their childhoods and consider the influences their childhoods give them and how we might be subconsciously be impressing upon them. Funny how the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR03263 Cover Art: Valeria on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/valeriyan_root/
Schooling you from the Box Office
June 19, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes - 74 MBWhat is school but a cultural storm for the youth. While not always accurate, we get many examples from media regarding the things that we though reflected the youth in the age. Mike and Manny look into the factors that weigh into making school what it was and why it was put in shows. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR03263 Cover Art: Valeria on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/valeriyan_root/
Impressionable Films
June 05, 2023 05:00 - 31 minutes - 72.2 MBMike and Manny continue on the road to look at the ways media tends to reflect the concerns of their time as we consider how their messages have aged. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR03263 Cover Art: Valeria on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/valeriyan_root/
Happy is not a Tiny Unicorn
May 15, 2023 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.7 MBMike takes a swing at a deep conversation but misses a hole-in-one by pulling out a movie that is old enough to drink. Happy Gilmore drives the conversation to finding your happy place. The Banter Boys scratch the surface on what happiness is to them and what different forms it can take. Do you have a short term and long-term idea of what happiness is? If you do, unfold your chair at the corner of Nostalgia and Reality to join Banter Banter for another episode. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser...
Millenial Office Propaganda
May 01, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes - 73.6 MBMike, Aaron and Manny go an another sidetrack to find the deepest secrets of the biosphere, seeing what the year 1999 had to tell us about attitudes right before the new millennium. Taking 3 movies with a common theme, we can confirm that we hated office work then and we still do now. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR03263 Cover Art: Valeria on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/valeriyan_root/
Back In My Kids These Days
April 17, 2023 06:00 - 35 minutes - 33.3 MBThe Banter Boys soapbox about things they did as kids like asking adults the same question every few days, playscapes hopped up on cocaine, and being a menace to mall society. After the nostalgic look back at childhood, They throw some reality at the wall and asks about kids these days. No matter where you are and what time of the day it is, grab a seat with the Banter Boys at the corner and enjoy this episode. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - h...
Back In My Day
April 17, 2023 06:00 - 35 minutes - 33.3 MBThe Banter Boys soapbox about things they did as kids like asking adults the same question every few days, playscapes hopped up on cocaine, and being a menace to mall society. After the nostalgic look back at childhood, They throw some reality at the wall and asks about kids these days. No matter where you are and what time of the day it is, grab a seat with the Banter Boys at the corner and enjoy this episode. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - htt...
Kids These Days
April 03, 2023 05:00 - 25 minutes - 57.4 MBThere are a few ways in which out exposure to information has changed in the few decades since the "good ol' days" While a lot of changed, there's one thing that hasn't. That is blaming the generations that are too young to know any better. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR03263 Cover Art: Valeria on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/valeriyan_root/
Banter Banter - 110 - Kids These Days
April 03, 2023 05:00 - 25 minutes - 57.4 MBThere are a few ways in which out exposure to information has changed in the few decades since the "good ol' days" While a lot of changed, there's one thing that hasn't. That is blaming the generations that are too young to know any better. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR03263 Cover Art: Valeria on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/valeriyan_root/
Return of the Drix
March 20, 2023 05:00 - 25 minutes - 59.3 MBMike and Manny look into the falsehoods of our youth and try to figure out what universe they're in. False memories shared by many people are the trend as the Mandela Effect comes into town to do something similar to gaslighting us into thinking thins that never happened. Just what is going on? Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR03263 Cover Art: Valeria on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/valeriyan_root/
The Bad, Badder and Banter
March 06, 2023 06:00 - 27 minutes - 27.5 MBManny and Mike take the time to dismantle what it can mean to be a villain. From the impact they have to the a set of garden varieties, we try to figure out why its so good to be bad. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR03263 Cover Art: Valeria on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/valeriyan_root/
Cringing to the 90s
February 20, 2023 10:00 - 37 minutes - 33 MBManny and Mike order some pizza to the corner of Nostalgia and Reality before talking about things from the recent past they think didn't age well and things that aged like a fine wine. A Train Chin sneaks into the conversation and the hosts reflect back on poor choices when they were younger and less informed. Link slashes at their 'member berries for a bit before Spike Spiegel shows up on the scene. Grab your own chair and join Banter Banter for another conversation about the past, present...
Reed Between the Lions
February 06, 2023 06:00 - 27 minutes - 25.9 MBThe Banter takes a stop to look more closely at some of the underlying meanings of their favorite media. It has been a fair time going without mentioning specifically, but here they go, taking it head on. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR03263 Cover Art: Valeria on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/valeriyan_root/
Freddy Mercules
January 16, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutes - 42.6 MBHercs & Jerks returns for another watch party. This time, the Banter Boys pop in the 2014 Hercules movie staring Dwayne Johnson. Manny, Mike, and Aaron suggest possible D&D classes for each member of Team Rockules while going through the story line. Manny points out the story telling elements of this movie and how it is an exaggeration of what really happened since this itself is a retelling of the events. Each host shares what scenes they liked, disliked, and might cut from the film if they...
Pleading the 5th
January 02, 2023 06:00 - 35 minutes - 80.6 MBThe hosts of banter take the time to go over the achievements of last year and consider the new year. Considering the tangential nature of the trio, deciding may take a while... Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR03263 Cover Art: Valeria on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/valeriyan_root/
Now this is Podcasting
January 01, 2023 06:00 - 1 minute - 4.54 MBReturning for its 5th season, a podcast about 3 friends discussing media, pop culture, gaming and anything else they find on the internet. Join your hosts, Aaron, Manny and Mike for a chat every 1st and 3rd Monday. Catch this podcast on YouTube, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor and many others! The opening and closing theme is titled "Caravan Bowser" by Flexstyle, XPRTNovice on OverClocked Remix - https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR03263. Give them a listen! This season...
Did You Mean to Make a Clip Show?
December 19, 2022 10:00 - 33 minutes - 31.4 MBWith the end of 2022 quickly approaching, Mike decided to dig through the Season 3 episodes and pull out his favorite moments. Break out that folding chair and take a seat one final time this year at the corner of Nostalgia and Reality. Relax to the mixture of goofs, gags, and chuckles from the Banter Boys as we roll into 2023. Intro/Outro: The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet - Unknown Artist Cover art is provided by Blaze Animator (based on art by @Bobbin_Goblins on Twitter) Email...
Ouch My Wallet Holiday
December 05, 2022 10:00 - 40 minutes - 37.8 MBAnother year has past and the Boys of Banter Banter serve up their unique holiday special once again. Take a stroll to the corner of Nostalgia and Reality for our take on some gifts we think would be decent grabs for some or all of your loved ones! We even offer up alternative things that don't cost money, to fit in with the more anti-capitalist rants that have been tossed out while standing on soapboxes. Intro/Outro: 'Friends' by Miracle of Sound 'Friends' - https://www.youtube.com/watch...
Scott Pilgrimage 04
November 21, 2022 07:00 - 36 minutes - 83.2 MBThe time of year comes around again when one must consider; can the hosts of Banter come up with another excuse for them to talk about Scott Pilgrim vs the World again? Well get your disappointment wheels a turning because we're here again and this time we're dunkin' on Scott. While his journey is prolonged and quirky, he's still the salt of the earth. I mean scum of the earth. Intro/Outro: 'Friends' by Miracle of Sound 'Friends' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uH-8TDe5s-E Miracle of ...
A-ing your own Q
November 07, 2022 09:00 - 34 minutes - 79.4 MBOn the centennial publication, Mike, Manny & Aaron take a deep dive into the past of Banter Banter to dig up some of their audience questions and point them at themselves. Maybe by looking back at the previous 99, they can learn something about themselves to carry into the future. Intro/Outro: 'Friends' by Miracle of Sound 'Friends' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uH-8T... Miracle of Sound - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSfo... This season's cover art is by Bobbins & Goblins - @Bob...
A Little Help from Your DnD
October 17, 2022 09:00 - 46 minutes - 43.4 MBThis week, the Banter Boys take another trip to the Trailer Park and set eyes on the new D&D movie 'Honor Among Thieves'. Aaron gets nostalgic about his early tabletop gaming days and checks in with Manny and Mike about the different products from D&D they interacted with in their earlier days. Mike replaces all the toilet paper he pick-pocketed from Aaron before reality attacks via Hasbro's fresh sound. Bust out your own Drow Samurai and slice into the latest episode from Banter Banter. In...
The Cost of Everything
October 03, 2022 08:00 - 35 minutes - 82.4 MBForget the trappings of old. Nostalgia comes in as a substitute for creative substance. Less and less original content is presented to us as crossovers, but in exchange, we give up any of the trappings that would give a context of reason for it to happen. Join Mike and Manny as they try untangle this mess. Intro/Outro: 'Friends' by Miracle of Sound 'Friends' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uH-8T... Miracle of Sound - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSfo... This season's cover art is...
What a Double Upper Decker!
September 19, 2022 09:00 - 37 minutes - 35.2 MBThe Banter Banter Boys decide to drive two cars into the Trailer Park and leave donuts for everyone to see. Instead of spending time at the corner of Nostalgia and Reality, we watched the Thank You for Smoking trailer and take a peek at product marketing in movies and video games. Sometimes the product placement does the trick and hooks you. While driving home to our corner, we swerve back to the Trailer Park because of the unabashed marketing in the movie poster for 'Foodfight!'. Thank You ...
DnDefinite Prejudice
September 05, 2022 08:00 - 28 minutes - 65.1 MBThe banter gents talk about the influence of media in our world views. Is our choice in media indicative of the values we hold, or are we at the whimms of what shows, films, books, and games we partake in? Intro/Outro: 'Friends' by Miracle of Sound 'Friends' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uH-8T... Miracle of Sound - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSfo... This season's cover art is by Bobbins & Goblins - @Bobbin_Goblins
Beholding My Collection
August 15, 2022 09:00 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBBanter Banter has a booger to pick with you. And maybe add it to your booger collection to increase its value! What creates the value of collectibles? Is it all a corporate trick to cause fake rarity, or has the commercial brainwashing finally taken hold? Mike tries to appraise the value of this podcast while Aaron recants a tale of having FOMO for rare console only to fall for a scam. Beanie Babies make another appearance with the Banter Boys at the corner of Nostalgia and Reality as Mike re...
Sweat-quity
August 01, 2022 08:00 - 34 minutes - 79.3 MBGetting into the thick of collection culture, our hoarders in chief, Aaron, Mike and Manny get to talking. Both stuff they're into and things they aren't, everything is on the table, ready to be graded and marked up as a one-of-a-kind limited edition. Intro/Outro: 'Friends' by Miracle of Sound 'Friends' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uH-8T... Miracle of Sound - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSfo... This season's cover art is by Bobbins & Goblins - @Bobbin_Goblins
And Rubik's Cube
July 18, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MBAaron gets patched back into this episode and downloads some updates to remember talking about speed runs. Mike ties speed running to the Rubik's Cube and seeks knowledge about other physical types of speed runs that are not video game related. Manny mentions Cup Stacking, in both solo and team competitions as another niche physical speed run where there is a league to help confirm/validate time records. While the Banter Boys enter a blindfolded podcast recording speed run for this episode, ...
New Personal Best
July 04, 2022 08:00 - 36 minutes - 84.2 MBThe hosts of Banter Banter try their hand at running through the obstacles of their podcast, giving their thoughts on the precursors of speed running and its place in the landscape of hobbies. From high scores to doing tricks to spaz out Mario Kart, we race to come up with a call on this craft. Intro/Outro: 'Friends' by Miracle of Sound 'Friends' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uH-8T... Miracle of Sound - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSfo... This season's cover art is by Bobbins &...
These are the Patches of Our Lives
June 20, 2022 09:00 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MBMike and Manny chat about finished products that was released back before the internet and post internet, and how patches are easier to provide constant updates and upgrades. Has the ability to release games without cleaning most of the bugs and glitches and just patch the game after release created a bad environment for the gaming community or the gaming industry? Do gamers see a benefit in helping correct these bugs and glitches? While waiting for the code updates to Aaron's processing UI,...