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The Mediocre Happy Hour

73 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago -

Two Friends talk about life and video games and a pre-order addiction we just want to have a good time and maybe make some friends along the way positive criticism welcome !

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Episodes

182 days since weve been current!

October 22, 2023 18:27 - 1 hour - 93.5 MB

We are back ! we go in depth with the new blink-182 album and then catch up on all thing life and games. We give our impressions of spider-man 2 man it feels good to be back

The last of the backlog

October 22, 2023 18:20 - 1 hour - 70.4 MB

the last delayed episode #72

Episode 71 We suck at publishing

October 22, 2023 18:15 - 1 hour - 81.1 MB

Sorry we are just so average that we cant publish on a schedule .... Blame Josh

Episode 70 Recorded in May!

October 22, 2023 18:10 - 1 hour - 67.4 MB

Sorry We are Back sometimes life happens!

Episode 69 better late than never

October 22, 2023 18:02 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

Recorded back in may sorry weve been gone missed you guys but we are back now !

The Return of the Jedi

May 07, 2023 18:32 - 1 hour - 80.3 MB

In Episode 68 we go on about smart watches cellphones and Redfall or is it Redfail.... and Even more Jedi Survivor Talk

We are Jedi......

May 07, 2023 18:25 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

In Episode 67 We go in detail with our Jedi Survivor Impressions

The Juice is worth the Squeeze

April 23, 2023 15:34 - 1 hour - 87 MB

In This Episode Blink 182 Sucks Live? How much is too much for a vinyl record ? And we cant contain our excitement for Redfall Diablo 4 Final Fantasy 16 and Lego 2k Drive

What Happened to Last of Us Part 1 on PC?

April 03, 2023 19:33 - 1 hour - 77.5 MB

In this episode We talk more RE4 Remake and Last of Us on PC. As well as WTF is Crime Boss Rockay City ?

Diabros Pt. 2 What are ya selling? What are ya Buying? (A PS5)?

March 26, 2023 22:23 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

In this episode get Nick and Josh's impressions of Resident Evil 4 remake and Nicks experience setting up a PS5. As well as more Diablo 4 Beta Impressions with some very light vinyl talk. Also the Microsft ABK Deal Going Through?

Diabros

March 19, 2023 22:26 - 1 hour - 61.8 MB

In this episode lots of vinyl talk and our thoughts on Wo Long Fallen Dynasty, Destiny Light Fall and The Diablo 4 Beta we are Back Baby Lick Babay Back Ribs at Chilis you want us !

This Week We Have Returnaled

February 26, 2023 19:34 - 1 hour - 59 MB

We talk about the Retrurnal PC Release and share our excitement for Destiny 2 Lightfall.

Broken Jaws and Magic Monsters: Hogwarts Legacy Thoughts and Wild Hearts Impressions

February 19, 2023 19:33 - 1 hour - 77.2 MB

In this episode Nick Breaks his Jaw and Plays over 80 hours of Hogwarts Legacy and Josh is Busy Slaying Monsters in Feudal Japan.

Josh's Hi Fi Rush Review and Nick's New Coffee Obsession

February 18, 2023 19:16 - 1 hour - 66.7 MB

Josh gives his Hi Fi Rush review and nick rambles about coffee for our 59th episode.

Hi Fi Rush Intial Thoughts And An In Depth Talk About Alex Melton's New Album

February 18, 2023 19:11 - 1 hour - 67.8 MB

In this episode we go in depth with the new album from Alex Melton and share our thoughts on the Surprise release of a new Xbox exclusive. 

Down the Amiibro rabbit hole

February 18, 2023 19:04 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

In this episode we cover more playstation rumors and go down an amiibo rabbit hole re-igniting Nicks obsession with amiibos.

Incoming Xbox Developer Direct what to look forward to in 2023

February 18, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

In this episode We talk about upcoming music and videogames coming in 2023

New Year Same Crisis Core

January 01, 2023 22:30 - 1 hour - 73.8 MB

This episode we talk about our most anticipated music in 2023 and Josh talks about his love for Crisis Core Reunion and we discover that 2023 is shaping up to be one of the best years in gaming.

High on Life and Crisis Core Reunion Impressions

December 20, 2022 10:03 - 1 hour - 80.8 MB

After missing a week due to some illness, we are back with episode 54 where we talk about the game awards and Nick's impressions of High on Life and Final Fantasy Crisis Core Reunion.

NFS Unbound Impressions, Marvel Mindight Suns, and Callisto Protocol impressions and our God of War Ragnarok Wrap Up

December 05, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 86.3 MB

In this episode we give impressions for NFS Unbound, Midnight Suns, Callisto Protocol as well as talk about our Spotify wrapped and conclude our God of War Ragnarok discussion 

God of War Ragnarok Discussions Pt. 2-Activsion/Xbox deal receives more scrutiny

November 28, 2022 18:47 - 1 hour - 77.7 MB

Happy Thanksgiving in this episode we continue our god of war talk is this game really a 10/10? Will the Activision deal close? Is it dead in the water? 

God of War Ragnarok Spoilers Pt 1

November 23, 2022 19:27 - 1 hour - 85.4 MB

In this episode we talk more god of war ragnarok but this time with spoilers. Also is nick just too old to game. 

God of War Ragnarok Early Impressions

November 15, 2022 18:52 - 1 hour - 84 MB

In this episode we give our early impressions of 2022's biggest release God of War Ragnarok along with some insight of what it is like to game as a parent and the difficulty finding the time to really get into a story.

Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer Review and Marvel Snap Review

November 06, 2022 16:27 - 1 hour - 93.5 MB

This week it's all about Modern Warfare 2 and Marvel Snap with a little bit of God of War Sprinkled in. Then we talk about when car batteries mean you can't buy vinyl's and how Josh continues to like mediocre music. It's our 1-year anniversary thanks for being with us this past year.

Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Review

October 23, 2022 18:39 - 1 hour - 84.7 MB

This episode we talk about the new MXPX track and shift most of our focus to the outrageous game news this week to include Resident Evil 4 Remake gameplay, Gotham Knights misses the mark and finally we go in depth with our thoughts on the Modern Warfare 2 Campaign thank you for listening to episode 48

You had me at Slip mat

October 17, 2022 19:12 - 1 hour - 77 MB

In this episode it is rather music heavy as we discuss blink 182's return to their original line up their new single and album as well as the 25th anniversary release of Green Day's Nimrod. Josh Plays another new game and graphics cards are crazy powerful thank you for spending time with us we appreciate it.

WTF is Dolphin Safe Tuna?

October 10, 2022 14:46 - 1 hour - 79.9 MB

In this episode there is quite a discussion on Electric Vehicles and Josh's inability to say no to vinyl purchases. Then we talk about Metal Hellsinger, Destiny 2, For Honor, PlayStation's rumored weird remaster choices and the fact that God of War Ragnarok has gone gold! 

Even Gravy Seals need Naps

October 07, 2022 15:53 - 1 hour - 94.6 MB

In this episode we take a deep dive into the Modern Warfare 2 Beta. We also give our thoughts on the new Weezer and Eve 6 albums. Please join us for episode 46

Super Late Fall Podcast

October 07, 2022 15:45 - 1 hour - 86.8 MB

Sorry but this episode is like 3 weeks late Josh, and I had our schedules get really busy and we just haven't had time to get things posted but its better late than never so here is episode 45

The introduction of Meal Team Six and the Gravy Seals (Alternate Intro/Outro)

September 16, 2022 14:37 - 1 hour - 79.6 MB

In this Episode we Talk about the ridiculous way vinyl pre orders go live and are then bought by all the scalpers and dive into what we have been playing Josh gives his thoughts on Splatoon 3 and Sony is very upset with Microsoft

Like Matthew McConaughey We have a Failure to Launch (Alternate Intro/ Outro)

September 05, 2022 19:04 - 1 hour - 87.1 MB

In our 43 Episode we don't have a ton of music news as we haven't been listening to anything new however Nick learns about another trash band Josh likes then we go on a super deep dive about destiny as nick and josh have put in well over 20 hours into it in the last week.

If a Blackbear goes pop punk in the woods, does it make a sound? (Alternate Intro/Outro)

September 01, 2022 19:07 - 1 hour - 73.6 MB

In this episode it's a deep dive into Blackbear's Pop Punk effort then we go in depth with Saints Row and the new Destiny 2 expansion Lightfall as well as Midnight Fight Express all wrapped up with our patented hilarity.

Viva Las 4 AM Sessions from Germany (Alternate Intro/Outro)

August 22, 2022 22:36 - 1 hour - 85 MB

In this episode we have in depth opinions on Panic at the Disco's new Album Viva Las Vengeance followed by our in depth take on Rollerdrome possibly GOTY for Josh. More impressions from Cult of the Lamb and Madden and more Multiversus talk. Join us for one of our most delightful and delirious episodes yet

Anytime We're Out Cold

August 17, 2022 18:13 - 1 hour - 82 MB

In this episode it's a deep dive into Eve 6 which is one of Nick's all-time favorite bands. Then it's a deep dive into Spider-Man Remastered on PC and we talk about cult of the lamb and Multiversus. As always, we aret thankful for our listeners!

Songs so hot I have Second Degree Burns on my Rawk Fist (Alternate Intro and Outro)

August 08, 2022 20:16 - 1 hour - 67 MB

In this Episode we talk about the recently released Goldfinger Never Look Back Deluxe Album and the new greatest hits from Eminem. Also, we are still completely enamored with Multiversus. Can I convince josh to finally play a Xneoblade Chronicles game?

The Quinox Ardvark and Owl Puma Diamond (Alternate Intro/ Outro

July 31, 2022 15:24 - 1 hour - 101 MB

In this episode we talk all thing Dance Gavin Dance and the Unthinkable happens as Nick admits he was wrong about a certain band. We take a deep dive into Forza Horizon 5 Hot Wheels DLC and MultiVersus. As well as Tony Hawks Pro Skater with Guns (RollerDrome) and what is going on with the KOTOR Remake? Find out in our 38th Episode.

Is this the Last time either one of us spends 70 dollars? (Alternate Intro/Outro)

July 26, 2022 16:05 - 1 hour - 76.1 MB

In this episode we go on a deep dive of our favorite Eminem tracks in honor of his new greatest hits album and then we talk at length about Stray and whether or not we think The Last of us Part 1 remake is worth a 70-dollar price tag.

You don't have to be lonely when you're mediocre only (Alternate intro/Outro)

July 17, 2022 16:06 - 1 hour - 69.7 MB

This week I am surprised to hear that Senses Fail have a new album and we learn that fat mike is on drugs (again) courtesy of our friends Less than Jake. Then we learn Josh is way into MOBA's (kinda) and we both try to pre-order God of War Ragnarok Collectors editions live on the podcast also we ramble for a bit welcome to our mind palace

Warped Vinyl's and Skipping Cutscenes (Alternate Intro/Outro)

July 13, 2022 18:15 - 1 hour - 95.3 MB

Hey folks we are back sorry for the missed episode last week with 4th of July and Family obligations we couldn't make a time work. We are back and wont let covid keep us down! in this Episode its all about Warped Vinyl's and Skipping cutscenes with a bunch of God of War Ragnarok theories! as always we take listener emails to @ [email protected] and over on twitter @TheMHHPodcast

It Feels Like Summer

June 28, 2022 15:41 - 1 hour - 76.2 MB

In this episode we take a deep dive on the new Weezer EP that has us feeling like wearing flip flops and board shorts. We Talk more TMNT and then Nick Lies about not playing anything and rambles on for 30 mins about all the games he's been playing. If you love music and videogames join us for a super casual discussion about the things we love more than our own families. Remember you can send questions and comments to [email protected].

International Super Dads

June 20, 2022 15:30 - 1 hour - 86.5 MB

In this episode we take a deep look at Lit's new Album Tastes Like Gold and once again Nick has an unpopular hot take.... Its hard to believe he and Josh are actually friends. Then we talk a ton about the TMNT Shedder's Revenge Remaster and after saying he hasn't really had time to play any games Nick spends 30 minutes talking about all the games he played. Then a deep dive into the Xbox and Bethesda Showcase 

We Do it for the NA NA NA's because they make us moist

June 12, 2022 19:30 - 1 hour - 73.5 MB

In this episode we talk about the new track from MOD Sun, Discuss the greatness of the new EP from Rise against. Nick gives his hot take of the new game from Supermassive The Quarry. Nick shows his age and confuses the state of play or summer game fest 2022 and we talk about the huge week in gaming !

No Need to Panic at this Disco

June 05, 2022 19:01 - 1 hour - 90.1 MB

In our 31st Episode we are trying a more structured format we talk about Menphis Mayfire's new album, go over a review of Panic at the Disco's new track from their first album in 4 years. Then we cover what we've been playing why we are both back in on Destiny 2, Plus our thoughts on the state of play and a delay so bad the game has been delisted.

In the Eyes of the Panther on the way to the Danger Zone

May 30, 2022 11:30 - 1 hour - 77.4 MB

In our 30th Episode we talk about our love of Top Gun and our thoughts on Top Gun Maverick then get into why Josh needs therapy with his excessive vinyl purchasing. We talk about what we've been playing and discuss in incoming State of Play and our worries for PlayStation in their current state. Lastly, we thank God for unions congrats to Raven Software for finally unionizing! Please leave us feedback so we can grow!

Like Fine Wine We are back for episode 29

May 23, 2022 17:01 - 1 hour - 61.6 MB

In this episode we talk about our week a Nick's Mountain Bike Fail. Then you witness our destroy our financial futures during the podcast as Josh becomes an enabler for peer pressured record purchases. The we go over what we've been playing to include The Division 2, Sniper Elite 4, The Evil Dead, Final Fantasy Remake. The Briefly cover gaming news and talk about the toxic twitter landscape. 

Punk Rock Division

May 16, 2022 05:24 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

In this Episode we have an in depth conversation about the differences in Punk Rock and a Surprise My Chemical Romance track. We talk About Salt and Sanctuary as well as the Evil Dead and surprisingly Josh is playing the Division 2 for the first time and shares his thoughts so far.

Stiff Poutine

May 08, 2022 19:13 - 1 hour - 62.3 MB

In this episode we talk in depth about simple plans new album and the ridiculous vinyl prices. Then we go in depth about our love for Tiny Tinas Wonderlands and cover legal woes for activision and PlayStation as always like subscribe and communicate with us on twitter at TheMHHPodcast and email at [email protected] available on Spotify Apple and Google Podcast  

The Anti Developer/Pro Consumer Hypothesis

May 01, 2022 19:40 - 1 hour - 83.5 MB

In our 26th Episode we talk music why we are excited for the next few months and some of the ridiculous vinyl pre-orders we have ordered lately. We also go over how it feels to get a flood of new vinyl delivered. Then we on for about 30 mins on the odd decisions that sony has been making lately in regards to the Playstation 

In My Mind Palace

April 24, 2022 16:05 - 1 hour - 80.1 MB

After a week off due to some illness and the easter holiday for those of you who celebrate it, we are back with a new episode. Lots of vinyl pre orders and music takes followed by trying to clear out our backlog of videogames now that we have a slowdown in triple a game releases glad to be back hope you feel the same as always email us with questions or comments at [email protected]

Who needs a limp biscuit when you have a hard cookie?

April 10, 2022 16:07 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

In this episode we talk about absurd vinyl pricing and our new vinyl's for the week as well as new music releases. What we've been playing as well as Lego the Skywalker Saga our quick takes. A Game pass Price increase? Is it worth it? Is PlayStation doomed? Or will they adapt?