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Let's Weekend

204 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 22 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

The opposite side of the Day 0 Update coin, Let's Weekend! is an informal hangout for various SmashPad staff, typically recorded on Friday night and posted Saturday. In contrast to SmashPad's flagship podcast, topics on Let's Weekend! include but are by no means limited to gaming, allowing the hosts to discuss their other major interests from literature to sports, from superheroes to music, and all points in between. Just remember, sobriety is optional.

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Episodes

Let’s Weekend #295 – Omicron’s Home for the Holidays

December 04, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 40.8 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the many terrible things that happened this week, the latest on the Omicron variant of COVID-19, and what Nic Cage will be up to soon. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Hawkeye, Get Back, Rocket League, Golf Club Wasteland B: Dishonored 2, Final Fantasy IX, Arcane, Mickey has returned... Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Rep. Lauren Boebert made jokes about Rep. Ilhan Omar being a terrorist, Boebert called Omar to apologize ...

Let’s Weekend #294 – Dollar Twenty-Five Tree

November 27, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 32.1 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the outcome of the Ahmaud Arbery trial, the new COVID variant, and the dumb thing that Dave Chappelle did. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Hawkeye, Jojo Rabbit, some older holiday movies, Balan Wonderworld, Halo Infinite, Rocket League B: Dishonored, Amalur, Arcane, Food Coma Aftermath Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Driver in Waukesha, WI killed six people and injured dozens more by driving into a crowd at Christmas par...

Let’s Weekend #293 – Right Clicked Them All

November 20, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk the many terrible people that made the news this week, the Australian man that right clicked all of the NFTs, and what plague hit Egypt this past week. Intro What Are We Up To? T: Kingdom Two Crowns: Norseland expansion, PSO2: NGS, The Expanse, back to Dragonball Z, got my booster! C: Cowboy Bebop, GTA III, Rocket League B: Prey 2017, Dishonored, Arcane, It’s COLD! Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Kyle Rittenhouse is acqui...

Let’s Weekend #292 – Big Bird’s Propaganda

November 13, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the good parts of the Infrastructure bill, how mad the GOP is at Big Bird, and the many, many announcements for Disney Plus Day. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Red Notice, Shang-Chi, Home Sweet Home Alone, SMTV, GTA San Andreas TDE, Forza Horizon 5 B: Fallout 4, Celeste, non-horror Stephen King books, I’m fucking FREEZING! Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: AZ House Rep. Paul Gosar released anime video of him killing AOC ...

Let’s Weekend #291 – Shut Up, Dave

October 30, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about sexual assault lawsuit rocking the NHL, the dumb things Dave Chappelle is saying, and how spam calls have ruined a potential rescue situation. Intro What Are We Up To? T: PSO2:NGS, WarioWare, It Takes Two, fooling with 8bitdo controllers, Squid Games, The Expanse, finished Only Murders in the Buildingbnl, C: The Simpsons, Rocket League, Nuclear Blaze, Fallout 3, Collection of Saga FFL, Moonglow Bay B: Fallout New Vegas, Alan Wake Re...

Let’s Weekend #290 – That’s a Shame

October 23, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 40.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the some good COVID-19 vaccine news, the awful death of a Hollywood cinematographer, and how the upcoming John Wick spin-off show has been ruined. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Dune, Squid Game, Sealab 2021, Metroid Dread, Horizon Chase Turbo, No Man’s Sky B: Alan Wake Remastered, Fallout New Vegas, Hellraiser, Halloween shenanigans. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Parkland school shooter pleads guilty to murdering 17 ...

Let’s Weekend #289 – Decoding HTML Source Code

October 16, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 37.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the huge Jon Gruden story, how Missouri's dumb governor doesn't understand how web browsers work, and how Texas keeps enacting even dumber laws. 10/16/2021 Show Notes Intro What Are We Up To? C: Black Widow, LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales, Squid Game, The Good Life, Metroid Dread, Rocket League B: Fallout New Vegas, Elmore Leonard, Gemini Home Entertainment, Fall Weather Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Las Vegas Ra...

Let’s Weekend #288 – Facebook’s Case of the Mondays

October 09, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 35.8 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the wild Facebook downtime, labor strikes affect certain companies and industries, and what popular 90s show is getting a follow up from Netflix. Intro What Are We Up To? C: What If?, Muppets Haunted Mansion, Squid Games, Metroid Dread, Rocket League B: Fallout New Vegas, Mass Effect LE, Halloween ‘78, outside is nice (finally). Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: The huge trove of leaked financial documents called the P...

Let’s Weekend #287 – W for Mark Hoppus

October 01, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 37.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the awful people that finally got their comeuppance, some good news for reparations, and the good news about Mark Hoppus. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Simpsons, Rocket League, Away, Gas Station Simulator B: Tales of Arise, finished Deltarune, Horror season, Victory in the Mouse Wars. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: R. Kelly found guilty on all counts in sex trafficking trial Capital Gazette shooter sentenced to multi...

Let’s Weekend #286 – Biden Still Won Arizona

September 25, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 40.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the results of that dumb Arizona audit of the 2020 election, some good and sad COVID news, and some Netflix news and trailers. Intro What Are We Up To? T: Ted Lasso, Only Murders in the Building, Star Trek Lower Decks, new Star Wars short, still playing Garden Story, PSO2:NGS, and Kingdom 2 Crowns C: Star Wars Visions, Montero, Screen Violence, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Rocket League B: Tales of Arise, Deltarune, Star Wars Visions, F...

Let’s Weekend #285 – RIP Turd Ferguson

September 18, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 38.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the latest COVID nonsense that is going on, how easily Gavin Newsom survived his recall election, and what iconic show left Adult Swim this week. Intro  What Are We Up To? C: The Simpsons, Doug, Mrs. Doubtfire, What If, Fortnite, American Truck Sim, Cookie Clicker B: Psychonauts, Tales of Arise, Deltarune, Firefly, Mickey Must Die. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: After dozens of staff leave as vaccine mandate went in...

Let’s Weekend #284 – 20 Years Later

September 11, 2021 00:00 - 2 hours - 51.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the 20th anniversary of 9/11, how even religious leaders are pushing for action to combat climate change, and how Steve from Blue's Clues wrecked us this week. Intro  What Are We Up To? C: The Matrix Trilogy, Harvey Birdman, WarioWare: Get It Together, F.I.S.T., Fortnite B: Psychonauts, Mass Effect LE, The Expanse, Weather finally cooling off. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week:  Facebook forced to apologize after its A...

Let’s Weekend #283 – Bye Mike Richards

September 03, 2021 00:00 - 2 hours - 51.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the destruction of Hurricane Ida, the disaster that is Texas, and ESPN got duped by a fake high school football team. Intro  What Are We Up To? P: FINALLY GETTING THE FUCK OUT OF CACHE VALLEY. GXtv, emulation, piling up DVD box sets of some of my favorite sitcoms… T: Garden Story, PSO2 NGS, Trials of Midgard, Ted Lasso, Babette’s Feast, finished Invincible Season 1, finished rewatch of Space Force Season 1, into season 8 of M*A*S*H, ...

Let’s Weekend #282 – If Killer Whales Had Legs

August 28, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 33 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the OnlyFans reversal, the awful attack in Kabul, and what your next nightmare could be about. Intro  What Are We Up To? C: Bill & Ted Trilogy, Fortnite, Rocket League, Psychonauts 2 B: Mass Effect LE, Firefly, the end of Summer Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: OnlyFans is going back on its planned ban of sexually explicit content Sidney Powell and friends are being sanctioned for their failed BS election suit One o...

Let’s Weekend #281 – It’s Finally Over

August 21, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 37.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the bad week for Texas state leaders, Moderna's exciting vaccine news, and how OnlyFans is setting themselves up for failure. Intro  What Are We Up To? T:  What If…. animated series, Suicide Squad, Season 2 of ST: Lower Decks, PSO2: NGS, so much Tribes of Midgard, fooling around with a computer, backsplash tile, holy shit school started C: Manifest, American Truck Simulator, Ghost of Tsushima, Hades, Fortnite, Rocket League B: Gensh...

Let’s Weekend #280 – Bennu and the Jets

August 14, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 37.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the end of Gov Cuomo, some tough news about Climate Change, and the new threat to the Earth and humanity. Intro  What Are We Up To? C: Masters of the Universe: Revelation, What If, Axiom Verge 2, Hades, Rocket League, Fall Guys B: Genshin Impact, Cyberpunk 2077, Switch NES app, weather shit. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo will be resigning as of August 24 Britney Spears’ father has agreed to st...

Let’s Weekend #279 – The Ultimate Knuckleheads

August 07, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 27.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about more amazing Olympics news, how Andrew Cuomo needs to resign now, and the weird way that Dear White People is changing for its next season. Intro  What Are We Up To? C: The Suicide Squad, Rocket League, Fall Guys, Fortnite B: Genshin Impact, Golf Story, books, geocaching Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Probe reveals that NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo harassed 11 women, refuses to resign Kansas State Rep & Sub. Teacher faces ...

Let’s Weekend #278 – Einstein Was Right

July 31, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 38.8 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the Olympics some more, how we've gotten back into the COVID mess we hoped would be over, and how Einstein is still schooling humanity from the grave. Intro  What Are We Up To? T: PSO2, M*A*S*H, rewatching Space Force season 1, carries a heavy ass table home C: Space Jam: A New Legacy, Fresh Prince, Fall Guys, Fortnite, Flight Control, Final Fantasy B: Genshin Impact, Blackthorne, Claymates, the dog days of summer. Brandon’s Random...

Let’s Weekend #277 – The Flooding Wobble

July 24, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the Olympics, the billionaire space race, and how much Mac & Cheese ice cream we'd like to eat. Intro  What Are We Up To? C: F9, Into the Heights, Masters of the Universe: Revelation, FF7 Remake, Death’s Door, Golf on Mars, Fall Guys B: Fixed my PS4 so: Genshin Impact, Mass Effect LE, The Silver Case 2425  Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: Blind-Deaf athlete drops out of Paralympics in Tokyo due to rule not allowing he...

Let’s Weekend #276 – Bendy Ice

July 10, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the new area where Rudy Giuliani can't practice law this week, when the Witcher stuff on Netflix are coming, and how scientist made bendy ice. Intro  What Are We Up To? T: Marvel movies (Thor: Ragnarok, Infinity Wars interrupted), PSO2, House at Fata Morgana, New Pokemon Snap, Bob’s Burgers, Dr. Katz, MASH, Ghost Stories (more!), found an amazing new restaurant C: MCU, Manifest, I Think You Should Leave S2, Power Wash Sim, Phantom Ab...

Let’s Weekend #275 – Climate Change Is Here

July 03, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the new COVID variant that will be taking over soon, what Rudy Giuliani won’t be able to do anymore, and where you’ll be able to watch a Pop-Tart origin movie in the future. Intro  What Are We Up To? C: Back pain, more BS, Loki, Rocket League, Beat Hazard 2, Power Wash Sim, Ghost of Tsushima B: Genshin Impact, No Man’s Sky, bad Dingo Pictures movies, the heat death of the universe (aka Summer). Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of ...

Let’s Weekend #274 – I Am Dragon Man

June 28, 2021 16:00 - 2 hours - 62.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the new COVID variant that will be taking over soon, what Rudy Giuliani won't be able to do anymore, and where you'll be able to watch a Pop-Tart origin movie in the future. Intro What Are We Up To? T: Got the Series X yesterday, started Season 1 of Dragon Ball Z, found a new singer I like (UPSAHL), played a metric ton of PSO2:NGS, Civ VI C: Loki, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Roundguard, Clicker Heroes 2, PictoQuest B: Genshin Impac...

Let’s Weekend #273 – Dear Intern

June 21, 2021 05:01 - 1 hour - 43.3 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the new way that Catholic bishops in the US are getting involved in politics, how the internet was nice about an HBO intern's mistake, and what Batman does not do. Intro What Are We Up To? T: PSO2 and sleeping C: Loki, Venture Bros, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Breath of the Wild B: No Man’s Sky (and mystery game), books, anime. Brandon’s Random Factoid Assholes of the Week: US Catholic bishops approved drafting of a “teaching doc...

Let’s Weekend #272 – Futurama Did It

June 14, 2021 04:22 - 1 hour - 41.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the latest thing Joe Manchin did to let down everybody, how one Congressman wants us to emulate Futurama to reverse climate change, and a lot of Netflix news. Intro What Are We Up To? T: Finished Dragon Ball, finally started Breaking Bad (solo), played a lot of Kingdom Two Crowns, PSO 2: NGS, I’m in isolation since surgery is Tuesday, and I got a new job C: E3, Sweet Tooth, Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus, Rift Apart, Star Wars Jedi:...

Let’s Weekend #271 – Two Missions to Venus, One to Uranus

June 07, 2021 04:16 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the brave speech by a Texas high school valedictorian, what West Virginia’s offering in their vaccine lottery, and what’s next for NASA. Intro What Are We Up To? P: Doubled...

Let’s Weekend #270 – Bill Cosby’s Staying in Prison

May 31, 2021 00:09 - 1 hour - 34.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the latest crap that the GOP are pulling, how Ben Shapiro was shortly on the right side, and how close we are to the edge of irreversible climate change. No...

Let’s Weekend #269 – Visibly High on Yoga

May 23, 2021 05:35 - 1 hour - 34.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the latest on the Israel attacks on Palenstine, how the GOP keeps trying to make things worse, and the weird unbanning of an activity in Alabama schools. Intro What Are...

Let’s Weekend #268 – The Israel Problem

May 16, 2021 04:46 - 1 hour - 30.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the history of Israel and Palenstine and how that has lead to this week’s events, how the GOP keeps looking worse, and some good Netflix stuff coming soon. Intro What...

Let’s Weekend #267 – Focused on Obstruction

May 10, 2021 04:36 - 1 hour - 36.1 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the absurdity of Gov. Newsom’s competition in the upcoming election, the new threat to people’s lives this weekend, and when you can continue watching Tuca & Bertie on Adult Swim....

Let’s Weekend #266 – Battle of the Joshes

May 01, 2021 20:25 - 1 hour - 35.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about Biden’s joint address of Congress, the fun thing that happened to Rudy Giuliani, and the first bit of US Census data for 2020. Intro What Are We Up To? T:...

Let’s Weekend #265 – Justice

April 26, 2021 14:35 - 1 hour - 50 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the actual big news of the week, Biden’s higher goals to combat climate change, and some cool NASA work on Mars. Intro What Are We Up To? T: Bob’s Burgers,...

Let’s Weekend #264 – The Return of Macross

April 18, 2021 22:04 - 1 hour - 36.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the fallout of the big shootings and other police assholery, the cool stuff Google added to Google Earth, and the latest happenings with the Macross and Gundam properties. Intro What...

Let’s Weekend #263 – Meet Matt GaetzGate

April 11, 2021 00:15 - 1 hour - 37.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the latest shooting, why you didn’t have the worst work week this week, and say goodbye to the great Jessica Walter. Intro What Are We Up To? C: My Hero...

Let’s Weekend #262 – Mother Nature’s April Fool’s Day

April 04, 2021 13:49 - 1 hour - 40.4 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the latest shooting, why you didn’t have the worst work week this week, and say goodbye to the great Jessica Walter. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Got first...

Let’s Weekend #261 – Reasonable People

March 28, 2021 01:06 - 1 hour - 37.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the latest shooting, why you didn’t have the worst work week this week, and say goodbye to the great Jessica Walter. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Vaccine appt...

Let’s Weekend #260 – Don’t Trust The Police

March 21, 2021 16:36 - 1 hour - 39.3 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about a bunch of assholes, the good news about the COVID vaccines, and how the NFL’s new TV deal makes it a bit more accessible. Intro What Are We Up To?...

Let’s Weekend #259 – Disney Always Wins

March 14, 2021 03:15 - 1 hour - 30.8 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the latest bad things Texas is doing, the good stuff the House did, and what was announced for Paramount+. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Bob’s Burgers, Venture Bros,...

Let’s Weekend #258 – Dr. Potato Head Seuss

March 07, 2021 22:12 - 1 hour - 37.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the latest bad things Texas is doing, the good stuff the House did, and what was announced for Paramount+. Intro What Are We Up To? T: Spider-Man Homecoming, ACNH, PSO2,...

Let’s Weekend #257 – Ted Cancun Cruz

February 20, 2021 14:33 - 1 hour - 38.3 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about how the big freeze in Texas that left millions without power and water and how those in power are blaming everybody but themselves, say good riddance to Rush Limbaugh, and...

Let’s Weekend #256 – Traveshamockery

February 14, 2021 21:23 - 1 hour - 46.4 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about how the Impeachment Trial turned out, what happens when you’re part of a major Disney property and say awful stuff on social media, and the few trailers shown during the...

Let’s Weekend #255 – Taking Out The Trump Trash

February 06, 2021 05:47 - 1 hour - 35.5 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we see how Amazon’s handling one of their best warehouses, how Trump responded to a potential expulsion from SAG-AFTRA, and what the hottest subject of a few Hollywood projects turned out to be....

Let’s Weekend #254 – Eat the Rich

January 31, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 37.4 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we see how the GameStop Situation has taken over Wall Street, the new stuff going on with the Biden administration, and the upcoming battle between Godzilla and King Kong. Editor’s Note: Both of...

Let’s Weekend #253 – Cleaning Up His Mess

January 24, 2021 18:06 - 2 hours - 55 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we celebrate Biden’s inauguration, quick work to override a number of Trump’s BS, and talk about how the conspiracy theorists have reacted to their failed premonitions. Intro What Are We Up To? P:...

Let’s Weekend #252 – Consequences

January 16, 2021 06:45 - 1 hour - 38.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the after effects of the attempted coup of the US government, the good news about the NRA, and how Parler got destroyed. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Community,...

Let’s Weekend #251 – The Stupid Coup

January 09, 2021 06:17 - 2 hours - 57.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the attempted coup of the US government by stupid Trump supporters, some good and bad COVID-19 news, and the lucky company that bought Quibi’s content. Intro What Are We Up...

Let’s Weekend #250 – Goodbye Forever 2020!

December 19, 2020 14:55 - 1 hour - 50.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the confirmation of our next president, the biggest news about the US government, and good news about the vaccines. Intro What Are We Up To? T: Finished Mandalorian season 2,...

Let’s Weekend #249 – Florida Man Saves Christmas

December 12, 2020 05:55 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about what should hopefully be the nail in Trump’s coffin, some good and bad news about vaccines, and the smorgasbord of Disney news. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Bob’s...

Let’s Weekend #248 – So Close, Yet So Far Away

December 05, 2020 04:59 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the Elliot Page news, the history made in college football, some general good news in the distance on this COVID-19 front, and the weird news from Warner Bros. Intro What...

Let’s Weekend #247 – Rudy Smeared Snot All Over His Face

November 21, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 32.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we talk about the awful sexual abuse claims filed in the Boy Scouts bankruptcy, some good news on the COVID-19 vaccine front, and what’s next for Conan O’Brien. Intro What Are We Up...

Let’s Weekend #246 – We Love You Alex

November 14, 2020 04:17 - 1 hour - 43.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Let’s Weekend, we dive into the aftermath of the US election, some good vaccine news, and a classic Disney cartoon that might be returning. Intro What Are We Up To? C: Fuck Amazon, Spider-Man: Miles...

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