Elevated Nonsense
29 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsSeven intrepid weirdos from across North America - Tons of perplexing conversation topics - Endless entertainment. Join us as we discuss the craziness of life and the humor in everything each week
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29: He's Not a Muppet, He's My Son
January 17, 2023 17:14 - 1 hour - 69.2 MBWelcome back to Elevated Nonsense in 2023! The crew is back, and they're starting off strong in the new year talking about movies they love and the ways they would totally and fully improve them by casting them with Muppet characters! Zarria, Neptoon, Dani, Iain, and Caleb join up to take movies like John Wick and Mad Max and discuss which Muppets would fit the characters in each movie. Sit down with some popcorn, maybe refresh yourself on the movies the crew talks about, and enjoy the firs...
28: The Hallmark Sequel
December 20, 2022 12:00 - 2 hours - 128 MBHappy Crimbus everyone! You may recall that Iain went through a lot of effort last year to create a masterpiece of AI storytelling in our Hallmark Christmas movie episode. Well, let's just say that last year doesn't hold a candle to this year. Join Caleb, Iain, Dani, Zarria, Neptoon, and special guests Jalin and JD for the holiday blockbuster of the decade! Join our Discord to discuss the show and chat with us: https://discord.gg/9DxAV3xZ2r Subscribe to our Patreon for exclusive co...
27: The Gift That Keeps On Giving
December 13, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBWelcome to the first of the holiday episodes! This episode is the gift that keeps on giving, especially in the fact that even the Casters themselves don't know what it's going to bring! Enter into their minds and watch the trainwreck unfold. We start with the topic of best and worst gifts the gang has or could receive. In the classic Elevated Nonsense fashion, things quickly grow out of hand. Instead, this episode turns into a gift itself. And it is addressed to you, our listeners! Join ...
26: Mythology Smash Tier List Pt. 1
November 22, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 86.3 MBAre you a fan of mythology? Have you ever wondered what it would be like to sleep with one of your favorite mythological creatures? Well, even if you haven't, the Elevated Nonsense crew definitely has! Strap in and enjoy Iain, Dani, and Zarria discussing how attracted they are to different creatures from Norse, Native American, and Slavic folklore. From Baba Yaga, to Ogopogo, to Ratatoskr, and even more. Lots of laughs, lots of lays, and lots of fun! Join our Discord to discuss the show ...
25: Pokemon - Eat or Not Eat Pt. 1
November 15, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBHave you ever thought about eating Pokemon? We here at Elevated Nonsense have. At length. And in today's episode, that's exactly what the crew cover - how they would eat many of the various Pokemon from the nearly 3 decade history of the franchise. From Bulbasaur to Vileplume, hear what Dani, Zarria, Caleb, and Emily have to say about their culinary desires regarding the wonderful creatures of Pokemon. Which of the Pocket Monsters would you eat, and how? Join us in the Discord and let us kno...
24: SNOW WALKERS
November 08, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBSome of you who've been with the Elevated Nonsense crew might be aware of Snow Walkers already. Someone brought up an image of a person standing on the ends of their skis in passing during one episode, and it was never talked about again. Well today, the crew revisits this curious portion of Elevated Nonsense lore and adds real details to it! Drawings, eyewitness accounts, a pitch for a horror movie, and even a guest appearance from everyone's favourite cryptozoologist Job Smove! Pack your b...
23: Powerpoint Party!
November 01, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBHave you ever seen a Powerpoint party? You may have on TikTok or YouTube, with topics like "My Friends as Types of Toilet Paper", or "How This Random Historical Event Connects to This Other Crazy Important Event". In this episode, the crew makes their own mark on the Powerpoint Party trend and have some fun putting crazy labels on each other. Want to find out what conspiracy theory Cas is? Or maybe how gay the Harry Potter spell Alohamora is? Watch this episode to find out the answers and m...
22: Smash or Pass Pt. 2
October 25, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 68.3 MBAnd so the saga continues. The Elevated Nonsense crew returns from last week's... *ahem* smash hit, with the second part of their smash or pass presentations! This time, Caleb and Sparrow share the wild Bionicle characters and the personally collected dice they want the rest of the crew to smash or pass on. There are some crazy things said in this episode, and some unexpected smashes and passes. As always, the crew wants to hear your thoughts on this episode! Connect with them on the Discord...
21: Smash or Pass Pt. 1
October 18, 2022 11:00 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBELEVATED NONSENSE RETURNS!!!!! The crew is so excited to be back! In this episode, Zarria and Dani present a list of unexpected items for the smash or pass judgement of the Caleb and Sparrow, and you! Though the crew planned to get through everybody's presentations, the recording went long enough that they felt it would be better separated into two episodes. So next week, be ready to hear Caleb and Sparrow's presentations! This one's a wild one! Buckle up, enjoy the show, and welcome to Elev...
20: Fears and Phobias (feat. Caleb's Sister)
April 26, 2022 18:43 - 1 hour - 76.2 MBDear friends, today ends an era of entertainment unmatched since the days of Shakespeare himself. The first season of Elevated Nonsense has come to a close. You're sad, we know. But it's okay! We will be back! And you won't have to wait too long! In this episode, Caleb, Dani, Zarria, and Neptoon are joined by Caleb's younger sister to discuss the inner mechanisms of their minds and what they truly fear. If these sorts of discussions trigger you, don't hesitate to skip this episode. It's a go...
19: Time Travel Wishes
April 19, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBIn one of the more unique episodes so far, two of the Elevated Nonsense crew - Dani and Neptoon - talk about the massive, spanning topic of time travel. They discuss whether it would even be possible in the first place, as well as travel destinations. They even go over the moral implications of time travel. In a way, you could call this Elevated Nonsense's very own Back To The Future episode! Okay maybe not, but let the crew dream! Join our Discord to discuss the show and chat with us...
18: STAR WARS - Favourites (feat. MaceAhWindu)
April 12, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 92.2 MBA long time ago in a galaxy that's literally just our own... ELEVATED NONSENSE EPISODE XVIII: STAR WARS FAVES In a time of great boredom, three of the intrepid weirdos of ELEVATED NONSENSE - Zarria, Cas, and Caleb - join together with the illustrious MaceAhWindu to cure the plague of sadness sweeping the galaxy. The group discusses their favourite facets of famed franchise STAR WARS and connect over their shared love of the galaxy far, far away... Find MaceAhWindu on all his social med...
17: Favourite Music - feat. Gariyin
March 29, 2022 18:16 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBAbout a week before this episode, the crew had a fan suggest that they do a music related episode. They realized in that moment, to their surprise, that they hadn't done one yet. Thus, despite schedule conflicts for Cas, Sparrow, Iain, and Neptoon, the group decided to discuss their taste in music for the first time in Elevated Nonsense history. Special guest Gariyin from the group's Twitch friendships joins Zarria, Caleb, and Dani for a conversation around their music tastes. Soundtracks, m...
16: Paranormal Stories
March 15, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 86 MBSay what you will about ghosts, but the stories are creepy and often super fun. In this episode, Zarria, Caleb, and Sparrow join together to share their various ghost stories and revel in the world of the paranormal. Zarria has a number of stories from her own life, including nonexistent siblings and rivers being inherently bad. Sparrow shares from her studies abroad---. Caleb, having no personal stories of note, shares tales from the areas near where he lives to help break things up a bit. ...
15: Our Hyperfixations
March 08, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBNeurodivergents unite! The Elevated Nonsense crew has joined together in this episode to talk about the things their brain have fixated on in the past. If you have any sort of neurodivergence that does this to you, you'll know what we're talking about. Neptoon discusses his long-standing love of all things Pokemon. Caleb goes back to his childhood days of Bionicle and the passion he still has for it. Dani brings up musical theatre, Harry Potter, and more. Zarria shows off her skills in cross...
14: Favourite Video Games
March 01, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 77 MBAh, video games. The digital devices of escapism that rose to prominence in the 80s and (mostly) never left. What a joy they are. Everyone likely has a favourite game, if they're into them, and the crew of Elevated Nonsense talk about just that in this episode. Caleb delves into his past with Halo and his long wait to be allowed to play at all. Zarria remembers how her mother got her into gaming through PlayStation, Ratchet and Clank, and Spyro. Iain takes us all the way back to "the very fi...
13: Dreams and Nightmares
February 22, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 68.1 MBIn this episode of Elevated Nonsense, the crew gets into talking about some of their many memories around dreaming and nightmares. Another small group graces us with their lovely voices and tell us tales of mean old ladies giving them up to hungry goblins, nightmares with endearing kids' movie characters hunting them, experiences with lucid dreaming, and tons more that you won't want to miss. This is likely to be the first of multiple episodes about the crew's dreams, so stay tuned for more...
12: The PokePitch Episode
February 15, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBAnother episode is upon us! This week, Cas, Neptoon, Caleb, and Dani sit down and explore their dream Pokemon game concepts. From cooking sims to full-fledged, region-crossing RPGs, this episode has a bit of everything. The crew even shares a couple ideas that Sparrow was originally supposed to present before she got sick and sat this episode out. Wish her the best for us, okay? The others definitely pick up the slack. Cas talks about his ideas for a Spore-like evolution based survival game....
11: "Allegedly" About Pets
February 08, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 73 MBDespite the ambiguity in the title of this episode, the crew does get around to talking about their pets - past, present, and future. There are also some tangents involved, but they're just as entertaining as the main conversations! The crew get to discussing poop-coated walls, adoption stories, horses, and more in relation to their pets. They also discuss the many pets they'd love to have in the future, including fictional creatures! Some tangents include dreams of fantasy roleplay towns, ...
10: D&D - Campaign Stories (Feat. Sparrowling!)
February 01, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 89.4 MBWelcome back, everyone! This episode is a special one! The group has their first guest on for the episode, the wonderful and entertaining Sparrowling. Make sure to join her social media! Each of the members of the group go over some of their most interesting and entertaining stories from their various Dungeons and Dragons campaigns. Accidentally nuking cities, pets, crime, that one character... It's all here! Join us for the episode and enjoy the various stories! And of course, join us on ...
9: STAR WARS - Order 66
January 25, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 81.6 MBA long time ago, in a galaxy far, far, away... Resident Star Wars fanatics Cas and Caleb get down and dirty in Star Wars lore. In an effort to keep them on track and not leave you dear listeners clueless if you're unfamiliar with the material, Zarria joins them and asks all the questions you might need clarification on. They cover the background behind the order, the events leading up to it, the inevitable act itself and the resulting genocide of the Jedi Order, and the few survivors that st...
8: Fan SCP Creations
January 18, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBThe group is small for this episode, but they still get up to some entertaining and riveting conversation delving further into the world of SCP! Iain, Caleb, and Neptoon all come back together to present custom SCP entries they created for the episode, then talk about the various fan creations from across the Internet. Neptoon presents his highly unique and well-written Towel of Endless Water. It's excatly what it sounds like, but it demonstrates exactly what makes the SCP Foundation so ente...
7: Our Fave SCPs
January 11, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 93.1 MBIn the first episode of 2022 for Elevated Nonsense, the crew discusses the insanity and genius that is the SCP Foundation. With thousands of entries to choose from, how did they pick which ones to talk about? We may never know... Then again, they probably just chose their favourites after some Google searches. In order, Zarria covers a classic Creepypasta styled entry known as SCP-096, also known as Shy Guy. Neptoon goes over an extremely fascinating - though morbid - entry, SCP-407, also ...
6: Holiday Traditions
December 21, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 80.9 MBFor the final episode of 2021, the Elevated Nonsense crew decided to take things easy and talk about their families' holiday traditions. The topic makes for a fun, casual conclusion to the year, and easy listening! Cas goes over his family's Thanksgiving and birthday traditions, including dishes of choice. Caleb - after calling the state of Texas a city - talks about how often his holidays connected with extended family. Zarria discusses her family's classic Easter "lunch", and the one ye...
5: Hallmark Christmas Movies
December 14, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 91.3 MBHappy Holidays, everybody! The Elevated Nonsense group gets up to some wild fun in this episode. Everyone knows about Hallmark Christmas movies and the insanity the seem to possess. In a similar vein, the insanity which the gang gets into this episode will leave you wanting more. Neptoon reviews his first ever Hallmark Christmas movie, The Nine Kittens of Christmas (oh my). Dani talks about how wild the plots of the movies and their franchises can get, including The Princess Switch. And la...
4: Pokemon in Real Life
December 07, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 83.7 MBThe Elevated Nonsense crew has been talking about this episode for a while now. They ask the question, "What if Pokemon were real and part of our modern society?" This question sparks vast discussion, numerous other questions, and some strange conclusions none of us saw coming. To be fair, with a title like Elevated Nonsense, should we be surprised that things went off the rails? Zarria helmed this episode, serving as the host - a new role the group is trying out. Neptoon began the discussio...
3: Fame and Fortune Attempts
November 15, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 84.8 MBThis episode is all about the things we try to do to make ourselves known. All of us want recognition for our hard work, and the group at Elevated Nonsense is no different. Each of the group members talk about things they've done that have caught on for a while, or that never did, in their search for success. Turns out Neptoon was quite the cartoonist in his earlier years, creating a character the gang may have to pick up later on. Dani and Caleb share their work in writing, from fan-fiction...
2: Aliens and UFOs
November 09, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 67 MBEpisode 2 has arrived! The gang talks about aliens and UFOs today - Iain talks about their childhood beliefs around aliens and their efforts to find them, Cas talks about the potential of galactic governments and his hopes for humanity's place in them, Zarria shares... "special" stories from family and ex-partners regarding aliens, and Caleb offers his thoughts on what aliens would do if they received our interstellar messaging attempts. Take a little trip into space with us, and enjoy the s...
1: Horror and Creepypastas
October 21, 2021 17:13 - 1 hour - 97.6 MBWelcome to the debut episode! The gang talks about horror and creepypastas this time - Caleb discusses the illustrious Siren Head and why it works as a horror creature so well, Iain talks about ARGs and their relation to the horror genre, Cas tells a freaky story of his experience in an old mental asylum, Zarria expresses her distaste for excessive gore in horror, Dani talks about her fear of the dark - and shadow people - as a child, and Neptoon begins our journey into the wild world of SCP...