Friends Reunion
401 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsEvery Friday, join the Fanbyte Thinktank to cackle over internet obscurities, semantic debates, and really anything else that comes to mind. Hosted by LB Hunktears, Niki Grayson, and John Warren, this one’s for the discerning listeners. Don’t say we didn’t warn you. Discord: https://fanbyte.casa/
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Episodes
Eric Thurm Makes merritt k Watch Anime 2: The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
March 30, 2020 17:44 - 59 minutesFanbyte Secretary of Anime Eric Thurm brought three episodes of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya to Features and Trending Editor merritt k, a series based on the light novels of the same name. The show features the eponymous Haruhi Suzumiya, a wacky schoolgirl who is obsessed with the supernatural, but especially time travel, aliens and… espers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Sunday Edition March 29, 2020
March 30, 2020 02:00 - 5 minutesNier Replicant Remaster Resident Evil Resistance delay Fanbyte site picks: BEN Drowned, 10 great films to make you feel alive, GameStop news and views, Atsushi Onita, Raymond the cat, and 12 great anxiety reducing games. Join us every weekday for the Morning and Evening News and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Evening News March 27, 2020
March 28, 2020 02:59 - 3 minutesSGDQ Delayed Corona Relief Done Quick announced FFXIV freezing evictions Join us every weekday for the Morning and Evening News and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
East Coast Office Hours 6: Big Cats in Masks
March 28, 2020 00:56 - 27 minutesOn today’s episode of East Coast Office Hours, hosts merritt k and Danielle Riendeau have a lot to say about pandemic living, Animal Crossing FOMO, the indie explosion of 2008, and how cute it would be if domestic cats were the size of big dogs. You heard us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Morning News March 27, 2020
March 27, 2020 22:32 - 3 minutesTCGplayer Direct suspending business Sony slowing US network GameStop to close 300 stores in 2020 Join us every weekday for Morning and Evening News and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Good Morning EDZ 3: Iron Banana Returns
March 27, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutesSeason of the Worthy marches on, bringing its marauders to the moon. A new bunker has opened! Iron Banana has returned! There have been some minor tweaks and bug fixes! Okay, it's a pretty light week for new stuff in Destiny 2 right now, but we've still got plenty to say about some very cool builds you can create right now. Learn all about them and more in another episode of Good Morning EDZ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Evening News March 26, 2020
March 27, 2020 02:57 - 2 minutesDwarf Fortress' new look Roman Reigns out of Wrestlemania Join us every weekday for the Morning and Evening News and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Morning News March 26, 2020
March 26, 2020 17:44 - 4 minutesEpic Games Publishing Nintendo Direct Nine Inch Nails Join us every weekday for the Morning and Evening News and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Evening News March 25, 2020
March 26, 2020 03:02 - 3 minutesPlatinum Games' final announcement Ash Williams in MK11 AMC furlough Join us every weekday for Morning and Evening News and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Morning News March 25, 2020
March 26, 2020 01:45 - 2 minuteseNASCAR series Switch repair stations close Join us every weekday for Morning and Evening News and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Evening News March 24, 2020
March 25, 2020 03:08 - 2 minutesYouTube switching to SD WW84 delayed Nintendo donating medical masks Join us every weekday for Morning and Evening News and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Morning News March 24, 2020
March 24, 2020 17:03 - 2 minutesPSN Europe slowing downloads PS Plus April 2020 Silent Hills rumor killer Join us every weekday for Morning and Evening News and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Evening News March 23, 2020
March 24, 2020 02:33 - 5 minutesDiamond Comics Distributors 2020 Olympics Delayed Free WWE videos Join us every weekday for Morning and Evening News and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Eric Makes Merritt Watch Anime 1: Devilman Crybaby
March 23, 2020 20:32 - 1 hourAfter the brilliance of Papal Bull, Fanbyte Features and Trending Editor merritt k and Secretary of Anime Eric Thurm decided they needed to keep podcasting. The full title of the show will give you the premise: “Eric Thurm makes merritt k watch three episodes of an anime, and they talk about it on the podcast to decide if merritt is going to watch more or not.” This week, they go into their respective anime histories before diving right into Devilman Crybaby. Learn more about your ad choices....
Fanbyte Morning News March 23, 2020
March 23, 2020 17:45 - 3 minutesHalf-Life: Alyx Valve's other IP Trails of Cold Steel 3 Join us every weekday for Morning and Evening News and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Sunday Edition March 22, 2020
March 22, 2020 17:18 - 6 minutesGameStop closing stores Monster Hunter updates Animal Crossing tips Join us every weekday for Morning and Evening news and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Evening News March 20, 2020
March 21, 2020 02:42 - 4 minutesArtifact reboot Ahsoka Tano/Mandalorian 2 GameStop closing California stores Join us every weekday for Morning and Evening News and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
East Coast Office Hours 5: New York John
March 20, 2020 20:35 - 47 minutesWe have one Brooklyn gal and one LA guy on the east coast podcast today, so let’s call it a meeting of the coasts! A virtual meeting, importantly, as Fanbyte Editors John Warren and Danielle Riendeau discuss life in our current reality, keeping our dogs clean from pandemic pets, apocalypse team-building, and the games that are keeping us occupied as we ride things out.
Fanbyte Morning News March 20, 2020
March 20, 2020 17:51 - 2 minutesOnward on digital platforms Sea of Stars Kickstarter We're streaming Doom & Animal Crossing Join us every weekday for Morning and Evening News and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Good Morning EDZ 2: Gotta Respect the Orb
March 20, 2020 09:00 - 38 minutesSteven and merritt return this week to talk about Destiny 2 in podcast form. What new events have popped off inside the game this week? Well, Zavala has a security problem and Bungie might have a network problem. We go into Exotic quests and all-too-common bugs! But don't you fret, because Steven has actually played Season of the Worthy, and can finally talk about it in detail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Evening News March 19, 2020
March 20, 2020 02:54 - 3 minutesGDC Summer GameStop: Essential Retailer Join us for Morning and Evening News every weekday and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Morning News March 19, 2020
March 19, 2020 16:50 - 3 minutesIGF & GDC Awards Call of Duty Black Ops reboot Birds of Prey on VOD Join us for Morning and Evening News every weekday and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Evening News March 18, 2020
March 19, 2020 02:22 - 3 minutesXbox Series X release date still a mystery GameStop selling DOOM early The debut of John's Editorial Corner Join us for Morning and Evening News every weekday and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Morning News March 18, 2020
March 18, 2020 18:48 - 3 minutesPlayStation 5 tech details Tales from the Borderlands Redux Overwatch reveals new hero Please join us for Morning and Evening News every weekday and on weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Evening News March 17, 2020
March 18, 2020 02:07 - 3 minutesGamestop cancelling midnight launches Nintendo indies Tom Brady update Join us for Morning and Evening News every weekday and on the weekends for Sunday Edition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Morning News March 17, 2020
March 17, 2020 16:46 - 3 minutesPlayStation 5 details soon Tom Brady leaving the Pats Reviews roundup Final Fantasy games on sale Join us for Morning and Evening News every weekday and on the weekends for the Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Evening News March 16, 2020
March 17, 2020 03:17 - 2 minutesWrestlemania leaves Tampa Universal movies at home Join us every morning and evening for recaps of the day's news and on weekends for the looser Sunday Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Morning News March 16, 2020
March 16, 2020 17:25 - 3 minutesXbox Series X new details Resident Evil 3 demo GDC Virtual Talks Join us for Morning News and Evening News every weekday and on Sundays for the Sunday Edition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Sunday Edition March 15, 2020
March 16, 2020 06:41 - 4 minutesSilent Hills coming back? Steam breaks records Cooking tips Game recommendations Fanbyte Morning News can be heard every morning around 9am PST and Fanbyte Evening News can be heard every evening around 7pm PST. The Sunday Edition is news and also some other stuff to kick your week off the right way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Evening News March 13, 2020
March 14, 2020 02:31 - 3 minutesBill Gates stepping down LCS suspended Control DLC release date Ring Fit sold out Frozen 2 drops early You can find our Morning, Evening, and Sunday edition short podcasts on the Fanbyte FM feed of your favorite podcatcher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Office Hours: Advice for Working from Home
March 13, 2020 22:55 - 25 minutesThe Los Angeles Fanbyte crew has to work from home until April 13 at least. John isn't sure where to begin, so he enlisted the help of work from home experts Danielle and LB Hunktears and then had a advice-filled conversation with Steven and merritt (and Niki was also there). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
East Coast Office Hours 4: Yodas, Goblins, Roald
March 13, 2020 22:17 - 29 minutesToday, the east coast crew of Fanbyte — Features and Trending Editor merritt k, and soon-to-be-EIC Danielle Riendeau — discuss the fun of launching a new sports podcast when all the sports are cancelled, a Destiny podcast when considering the future of the series, and whether Yodas are goblins. We’re also excited for next week’s Doom/Animal Crossing double feature!
Fanbyte Morning News March 13, 2020
March 13, 2020 16:17 - 2 minutesDestiny 2's stat tracking Pokemon GO COVID-19 changes Nioh 2 is out today! You can find our Morning, Evening, and Sunday edition short podcasts on the Fanbyte FM feed of your favorite podcatcher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Good Morning EDZ 1: Season of the Worry
March 13, 2020 11:00 - 51 minutesMerritt and Steven have joined forces... to take their Destiny chatter off Fanwidth! Instead, the duo has decided to create Good Morning EDZ: a podcast focused entirely on Destiny and what's happening in the world of the Guardians. On their inaugural episode, the pair chats about Season of the Worthy, which is looking awfully light compared to previous Destiny content drops. And that's saying something! Will they even make it to recording episode two? It's tough to say... Learn more about you...
Fanbyte Evening News March 12, 2020
March 13, 2020 02:35 - 3 minutesCOVID-19's impact on: Call of Duty League Disney parks Disney films Sports Wrestling The stock market You can find our Morning, Evening, and Sunday edition short podcasts on the Fanbyte FM feed of your favorite podcatcher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Morning News March 12, 2020
March 12, 2020 17:20 - 3 minutesBlade Runner: Enhanced Edition Michael Chu leaving Blizzard COVID-19 continues impacting sports A Quiet Place 2 delayed LEGO Mario set unveiled Join us every weekday morning for Fanbyte Morning News and check back with us each evening for Fanbyte Evening News. Don't forget the Fanbyte Sunday Edition on weekends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Evening News March 11, 2020
March 12, 2020 03:58 - 2 minutesCOVID-19 affecting Magic events, Overwatch League, the NBA, and much more. Join us every weekday morning for Fanbyte Morning News and check back with us each evening for Fanbyte Evening News. Don't forget the Fanbyte Sunday Edition on weekends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fanbyte Morning News March 11, 2020
March 11, 2020 16:19 - 2 minutesE3 2020 Canceled Epic Games Store adds wishlists Fallout Shelter Online coming West Join us every weekday morning for Fanbyte Morning News and check back with us each evening for Fanbyte Evening News. Don't forget the Fanbyte Sunday Edition on weekends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Office Hours: Call of Duty Warzone
March 09, 2020 20:19 - 15 minutesCall of Duty Warzone is the official free-to-play battle royale game from Activision. It's here, it's huge, here's what we know so far with Niki, Dillon, and John. Office Hours is the short show hitting big topics on the Fanbyte FM feed on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
East Coast Office Hours 3: Were You Cool?
March 06, 2020 22:50 - 44 minutesToday on East Coast Office Hours, Features and Trending Editor merritt K and Senior Editor Danielle Riendeau take a short trip down memory lane. They walk towards PAX last week, where Danielle had a special Animal Crossing experience. They dip into some of this week’s most interesting features, including this piece about translating Dicey Dungeons to Irish, and this piece on Parasite and class conflict from frequent contributor Gretchen Felker-Martin.
Office Hours: Nemesis in Safe Rooms, Huh?
March 06, 2020 20:48 - 14 minutesJohn sat down with fellow horror game fan Andrew Whitmore to discuss the new Amnesia game and the revelation that apparently Nemesis can break into safe rooms in the Resident Evil 3 remake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Office Hours: Final Fantasy VII Remake Demo Chat
March 06, 2020 00:56 - 15 minutesNiki never played the original Final Fantasy VII, so John was delighted when Niki fired up the new demo for a spin. Here's what a fresh-eyed, barely-alive-when-it-was-1997 person thought of the remade classic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Quick Lunch: GDC's Postponement Opens A Window
March 01, 2020 05:01 - 16 minutesIt's PAX East 2020 and all anyone can seem to talk about is the postponement/possible cancellation of GDC 2020. It's an unprecedented move and it has the entire Fanbyte crew scratching their heads. In this special Quick Lunch, Niki and John are joined by Steven Strom, Danielle Riendeau, and guest panelist Sabriel Mastin. Quick Lunch are audio chunks of Late Lunch, the Wednesday talk and variety stream hosted by Niki and John on twitch.tv/fanbyte at 1pm PST. Learn more about your ad choices. V...
Quick Lunch: Tortimer's Exhumation
February 25, 2020 02:41 - 11 minutesTortimer is dead, right? That was probably his grave on the Animal Crossing Direct, right?? Niki is confident in this. John isn't so sure. A lot to unpack. Late Lunch is the Monday, Wednesday, Friday live stream on twitch.tv/fanbyte. Quick Lunch cuts out the parts that are audio poison and serves them directly to you in this feed. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Office Hours: Smart Delivery is a great feature with a bad name
February 24, 2020 20:29 - 15 minutesIt's the next generation, baby! Phil Spencer blew the lid off of a bunch of Xbox Series X features, including Smart Delivery, aka the ability to buy one game and play it on whichever Xbox you own. Niki and John discuss this and what it means for PlayStation's eventual PS5 reveal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Quick Lunch: Dragon Age Inquisition was good, actually
February 22, 2020 03:12 - 13 minutesQuick Lunch takes bites out of Fanbyte's streaming comedy show Late Lunch to deliver an audio experience of John, Niki, and Andrew's best conversations every week. Today, it's all about Dragon Age Inquisition and BioWare's legacy. Late Lunch is a twitch.tv/fanbyte live stream that airs every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 5pm PST. Starting March 4, Late Lunch airs every Wednesday from 1pm-3pm PST. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
East Coast Office Hours 2: Wrestling with Digimon in the Fog
February 21, 2020 22:14 - 41 minutesThe east coast Fanbyte crew (merritt k and Danielle Riendeau) return to recap another week in the coolest things we did on the site this week. Danielle raves about the experience of launching a new MMA and pro wrestling podcast, while merritt learned a lot working on features about the history of Digimon and the rough early seasons of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Office Hours: Where does the ESA go from here?
January 30, 2020 22:28 - 10 minutesWelcome to Office Hours, where the Fanbyte crew Gets Stuff Done. This week, we're contemplating what the ESA could possibly do to interest folks in E3 after such a disastrous 2019. First, Steven, Danielle, and Niki weight in, then John sits down with Dillon to go a little deeper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Late Lunch January 29, 2020: Fingerstuck at Chipotle
January 30, 2020 02:58 - 54 minutesHello! We're talking the legacy of Google Stadia, Star Wars Battlefront 2, and service geese! Also that thing Mike Bloomberg did to a dog! Hope Niki gets his finger unstuck from his shoe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Late Lunch January 27, 2020: IGN Two Dot Online
January 28, 2020 03:17 - 52 minutesGreetings! John breaks down the Royal Rumble in easy to understand terms, Niki misunderstands DUIs as a child, and Andrew seeks Magic card replacements! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices