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Episode 338: In the Path of Totality
April 12, 2024 13:08 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBThe skies darkened and we were there to witness it. Plus: Dwayne the Rock Johnson stars on a special Highway to the Hellhouse. That and much more upsetting news, right here on Zero Credit(s)!
Episode 337: It All Comes Back to Musk
April 05, 2024 12:59 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBThe Musk Rat is back in the news as Tesla takes a dive this week. That and John gives us some much awaited Sam Bankman-Fried news as his sentencing is sentenced. Plus a lightning round of Highway to the Hellhouse, right here on Zero Credit(s).
Episode 336: Bridges of SPACison County
March 29, 2024 13:10 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBA bridge fell in Baltimore and we all heard it, and the conspiracy pilled minds won’t shut up about it. Meanwhile, Trump gets bailed out by some super shady maneuvering on the NASDAQ and John has all the confusing and frankly shocking-that-that’s-legal details. All of that plus some extra grifts, right here on Zero Credit(s).
Episode 335: March (Onward, Highway to the Hellhouse) Madness
March 22, 2024 13:47 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBAh, March. The time of peacefully enjoying our da– AND IT’S TIME FOR SO MUCH BASKETBALL, YOU WON’T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH IT. STREAM IT ON PARAMOUNT+. STREAM IT ON HULU+. STREAM IT ON TRUTV+. STREAM IT FROM THE ROOFTOPS. PICK A TEAM AND WATCH THEM LOSE, JUST TO DO IT AGAIN. IT’S MADNESS … Continue reading Episode 335: March (Onward, Highway to the Hellhouse) Madness →
Episode 334: S(Oscars)uth by S(Oscars)uthwest
March 15, 2024 12:56 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBWe’ve sent John into the fields of South by Southwest to report back what Nick Kroll is up to. Meanwhile, Henry observed and studied the very stars (read: celebrities) in their natural habitats (read: the Oscars). We’ve got all that plus tons of dumb jokes, right here on Zero Credit(s).
Episode 333: Meat and Honey (Super Tuesday)
March 08, 2024 14:03 - 1 hour - 66.6 MBIt’s time we got political here on Zero Credit(s), so buckle up for the premier of our year-long new segment Highway to Hellhouse where we cover all the latest and most important news relating to the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election. That’s right, we are rededicating the podcast to becoming your number one source of election … Continue reading Episode 333: Meat and Honey (Super Tuesday) →
Episode 332: The 2024 ZPCP Orlando Retreat
March 01, 2024 13:59 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBThe ZCPC boys are back from their retreat to Orlando where they focused on teambuilding, synergy, and buying as much Disney swag as they could. But what did they learn on this five day excursion to the Mecca of Mickey? There’s only one way to find out (spoiler: it’s nothing, we learned nothing).
Episode 331: Water off the Back of Andy Reid
February 15, 2024 19:40 - 1 hour - 118 MBIt’s our annual Big Game episode and what a Big Game it was – we’ve got statistician Henry to bring us all the important stats of the game and resident sports enjoyer John to give us the color commentary. That and an analysis of the night’s big big commercials, right here on Zero Credit(s).
Episode 330: Apparently the Song is a Bop
February 09, 2024 14:03 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBIt’s John’s turn in the driver’s seat as we veer off into another good episode – Hazbin Hotel youtube videos, Universal Music Group takes their music off TikTok, and stream services keep adding, well, ads – all right here on Zero Credit(s).
Episode 329: Mr. Pfizer, Holy War, I Can’t Take It Anymore
February 02, 2024 14:05 - 1 hour - 74.6 MBWe’re back with an in-depth look into what’s going on with Taylor Swift and Big Game 58. Also, John has an unhinged topic that we may just get to (or maybe not). You gotta listen to find out, only here on Zero Credit(s).
Episode 328: Hatsune Miku Will Return in Fast 11
January 19, 2024 14:17 - 1 hour - 95.6 MBLive long enough to die a hero or become a villain, that’s what they say and boy if they aren’t right. We’ve gone some disheartening news about Fast and Furious and some hilarious but disparaging news about the ever increasing use cases for AI. That and less, right here on Zero Credit(s).
Episode 327: Do Better
January 12, 2024 14:15 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBAs we continue to kick off the new year, we’ve got new beef. Patties. John’s got a new AI toy and we’ve got new AI gripes, plus the Rock keeps lying about going to In-N-Out for the first time. That and we go over some of the new public domain materials due to the new … Continue reading Episode 327: Do Better →
Episode 326: The End of ZeitBingo
January 05, 2024 13:58 - 1 hour - 90.4 MBIt’s a new year on Zero Credit(s) and we’re here to ring it in by killing off the segment that got us through 2023. What new wonders await us this year now that we can legally phone it in? Who is to say, right here on Zero Credit(s)!
Episode 325: Best/Worst 2023
December 22, 2023 14:11 - 2 hours - 124 MBDread it, run from it, the end of the year happens all the same. Was 2023 a good or a bad? It’s time to deliberate and find out, the only way we know how: through the arduous task of Best/Worst. For nearly 3 hours, we will debate the best things of each category in order … Continue reading Episode 325: Best/Worst 2023 →
Supplemental Reading: Godzilla Minus One (2023)
December 15, 2023 14:29 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBEvery so often, a movie comes up from the depths and stands 30 stories high without much fanfare or marketing and completely levels your expectations. This is one such movie. Godzilla Minus One is a love letter to the storied franchise and so much more. Listen to some of our deepest dives yet as we … Continue reading Supplemental Reading: Godzilla Minus One (2023) →
Episode 324: Sorry, Norman Lear
December 08, 2023 14:01 - 1 hour - 52.8 MBIt doesn’t happen often, but when it does, it’s awkward. Norman Lear came up during our bingo update (only a few weeks left), and now he’s gone. I’m not saying we caused him to go, but the timing is very odd. So, we’re sorry, Norman. Maybe if we kept your name out of our mouths, … Continue reading Episode 324: Sorry, Norman Lear →
Episode 323: Covidcast
December 01, 2023 01:52 - 1 hour - 51.5 MBHenry has covid on this episode of Zero Credit(s), so we apologize in advance for any of the times he coughs that we didn’t edit out. Also, his brain is in a weird space, so please bear with him, John. Water cooler talk and Fast and Furious news abounds! Right here on the show you … Continue reading Episode 323: Covidcast →
Supplemental Reading: The Fast and the Furious (1954)
November 24, 2023 14:09 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBWhat if we told you that the first Fast and Furious movie was not the first Fast and Furious movie, but an even older entry in the franchise, not only exists, but haunts the very electromagnetic spectrum waves that inhabit our internet? Well it’s true, buddy, and buckle up, cause this is a wild and … Continue reading Supplemental Reading: The Fast and the Furious (1954) →
Episode 322: Ratsgiving
November 17, 2023 13:59 - 5 MBSeasons greetings! The rats are upon us all and the ZC boys are here to ring in good tidings (for the rats). We’ve got the Mouse, the Rat, the Animatronic Rat, the other Mouse, etc., all in one tidy episode for you right here on Zero Credit(s).
Episode 321: Mucinex Christmas
November 10, 2023 13:56 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBWe’re back! After a month long hiatus (wait…what are all these uploads…), we are back to discuss some crazy goings on. New, weird speakers of houses. Crazy side effects of TikTok. And an almost-to-the-end Zeit-bingo update from John. All of that and a little more, right here on Zero Credit(s).
Episode 320: John Kills a Copy of Himself with a Plumber’s Wrench
November 03, 2023 12:58 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBThe end of the Frightentimes is sadly here at last / But we do not take our feet off the fearful gas / Spider-Man’s Holes, Elon Musk, and more / Frightful topics and scares galore / Await you in this, our last spooky episode / So don’t hesitate, click play, enjoy the show! /
Episode 319: Double Double Trouble Trouble “Ship O’Theseus”
October 27, 2023 12:55 - 1 hour - 51.4 MBThe Frightentimes continue as we dive deep into a cave to find…ourselves? Doubles are inherently frightening and we discuss why that is in a true return to form for the old days of the show. That and a ton of horror reccs, right here on Zero Credit(s).
Episode 318: Patchgrimage “Return to the Patch”
October 20, 2023 12:57 - 1 hour - 54.3 MBThe Frightentimes continues with some very fun facts about where all pumpkins come from (AND WHERE WE MUST ALL RETURN). We also discuss our favorite horror movies! All right here, on Zero Credit(s) Frightentimes 2023.
Episode 317: Flying Raccoon Suit aka Honkin’ on That Thing
October 12, 2023 13:01 - 1 hour - 66 MBThe Zero Credit(s) boys sit down with members of Flying Raccoon Suit who just signed with Bad Time Records for their latest album Moonflower dropping 11/3. Come listen to various chats about their latest songs you haven’t heard yet in preparation of their new single reveal tomorrow (10/13). Right here on Zero Credit(s)!
Episode 316: A Wednesday That Will Live in Information
October 06, 2023 13:01 - 55 minutes - 41.4 MBRecorded on a special day, the Zero Credit(s) boys gear up for the test of the national emergency services by giving updates to some previously covered stories. Yes, Henry just wants to talk about Taylor Swift, but as it turns out, so does everyone else – who is the more unhinged? It’s up for you … Continue reading Episode 316: A Wednesday That Will Live in Information →
Episode 315: Taylor Swift Saves Football (Ft. Jeff)
September 29, 2023 12:55 - 1 hour - 66.6 MBThe failing football industry can rest easy tonight, as the goddess and patron saint of capital and monetization is here to save it. Taylor Swift attended a football game. This is news. This is such news that we brought on the Zero Credit(s) resident Xpert to talk about it. That and more, right here on … Continue reading Episode 315: Taylor Swift Saves Football (Ft. Jeff) →
Episode 314: The Resident ZCPC Xpert (Ft. Jeff)
September 22, 2023 13:12 - 1 hour - 64.7 MBJohn’s across the pond, but thankfully Jeff is back once again to update us about everything X related. That’s right, the resident Zero Credit(s) Podcast Xpert is here to save the day. What lessons does he have in store for us? Let’s find out, right here on Zero Credit(s).
Episode 313: Striking at the Time Pyramid
September 15, 2023 12:59 - 1 hour - 50.2 MBWe’ve got strike updates (strikedates) for you on this very auspicious day, for it is also the day of celebration for the time pyramid. What does that mean? Find out by listening, right here on Zero Credit(s).
Episode 312: seplip diplasion
September 08, 2023 12:58 - 1 hour - 53.8 MBOut of the dog days of August summer and right into the dog days of September summer – Zero Credit(s) is cooling off (a little) and jumping right into the action with Burning Man. What is Burning Man and why is relevant to today’s cultural happenings? Find out by listening to this very episode of … Continue reading Episode 312: seplip diplasion →
Episode 311: Box Office Birthday Boy
September 01, 2023 13:04 - 1 hour - 63.9 MBOne of the Zero Credit(s) boys is celebrating a birthday, much to the other’s chagrin. Also, Rest in Peace Bob Barker. We’ve got some box office chats and discussions of the silicon valley city of tomorrow, all right here on the last episode recorded in August. May the upcoming months be much cooler.
Episode 310: Mama Mi-oving On
August 25, 2023 13:39 - 1 hour - 52.7 MBIn a surprise nice weather weak (read: it was under 100 degrees for one day), the boys meet to discuss: the retirement of Mario-voice Charles Martinet, a new special drink that John is All About(TM), and the legal ramifications of non-human authors. We’ve got all that and more right here on Zero Credit(s).
Episode 309: Blind Sided by Spaghett
August 18, 2023 13:20 - 1 hour - 57 MBIt’s another hot one, but this time it’s cause we have so much hot, hot content to cover. The Blind Side, Michael Burry, a weird drink that John goes in depth about for some reason – we’ve got it all PLUS a 2023 bingo card update, right here on Zero Credit(s).
Episode 308: Dancing with the Starsification of the American Mind
August 11, 2023 13:05 - 1 hour - 53.3 MBThe heat rises this week and the ZC boys’ brains are a’cookin’. The title makes this episode sound way more elegant and sophisticated than it really is.
Episode 307: It’s August 1st
August 04, 2023 13:12 - 1 hour - 49.9 MBThe heat is on, but not much else is – so what are the Zero Credit(s) boys to do? Hmm. This is a tough one. It’s 105 degrees. John has AI woes. It’s 105 degrees. Light bulbs have been banned. It’s 105 degrees and it’s August 1st. That and more, right here on Zero Credit(s).
Supplemental Reading: Barbie (2023)
July 28, 2023 14:31 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBFinally, two white guys in their 30s weigh in on Greta Gerwig’s Barbie (2023). We know you’ve been clamoring for our thoughts and here they are. We tried to not talk about Ken too much (and failed) while also tackling the larger themes the film explores. Also we only saw the movie once before recording … Continue reading Supplemental Reading: Barbie (2023) →
Episode 306: Zero Credit(s) Goes on Strike
July 21, 2023 13:04 - 1 hour - 54 MBWriting show notes unfortunately would break the picket rules. So would doing episode art. So instead, enjoy these random words: SAG-AFTRA, WGA, STRIKE, PICKET, MOVIES, TELEVISION, TIKTOK, NPC MOMENT, ETC.
Episode 305: The Death of the Internet
July 14, 2023 13:15 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBThe Internet as it was, is no more. Barbenheimer completed their research, resulting in a new social media bomb, one capable of destroying 1000s of Twitters. Or something like that. Barbie and Oppenheimer are just around the corner, but until then it’s Twitter vs Meta, Elon vs the Zuck. All that and more, right here … Continue reading Episode 305: The Death of the Internet →
Less Than Zero 9: You Couldn’t Pay Me
June 30, 2023 13:09 - 1 hour - 46.9 MBIt’s a solo Henry venture this week – get ready for an OceanGate wrap up, Elon vs Zuckerberg, and a full Choose Your Own Adventure game. All that and less, right here on Zero Credit(s). Music: Underclocked – Underclocked Remix Eric Skiff ericskiff.com/music
Episode 304: $250k Under the Sea
June 23, 2023 13:06 - 1 hour - 50.7 MBThis episode has aged poorly, but it happened so it’s still going up. Orcas attacking yachts. CEOs cutting corners. More things I can’t remember, all right here on Zero Credit(s).
Episode 303: Fall of Reddit
June 16, 2023 13:12 - 1 hour - 63.6 MBIt’s the heat of the summer, and instead of laying low in the shade, Reddit’s setting everything on fire to make some more money. Henry and John explore what’s happening with Reddit and an exciting new independent media venture, all right here on Zero Credit(s).
Supplemental Reading: Fast X (2023)
June 09, 2023 13:18 - 2 hours - 150 MBHere we stand on the precipice of the end. Fast X. The second (or third) to last movie. How does the Louis Leterrier directed, Justin Lin written movie fair? How does Jason Momoa stack up to the all time great villains of the Fast Saga? And most importantly, where does Fast X come in for … Continue reading Supplemental Reading: Fast X (2023) →
Episode 302: Disney vs DeSantis
May 26, 2023 13:04 - 1 hour - 57.5 MBIt’s a crazy week and we’ve got a lot to talk about. Fake AI generated images generating too much buzz on the internet. Fake verified profiles propagating even faker news to be picked up by actual news sources. Two powerhouses of Florida taking each other on in a knock-down, drag-out fight to the death. We’ve … Continue reading Episode 302: Disney vs DeSantis →
Episode 301: Fast X: Tires of the Kingdom
May 19, 2023 14:07 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBAs we kick off a new season of Zero Credit(s), we fall on old habits. Fast and Furious is about to premiere, but not without a little tease by one Vincent Diesel. Beyond that, it’s just The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. We’ve got all that and not much more, right here on … Continue reading Episode 301: Fast X: Tires of the Kingdom →
Episode 300: Zero Credit(s) Cribz
May 12, 2023 13:11 - 1 hour - 77.4 MBWell it’s finally here – episode 300 of Zero Credit(s). And we’ll cut it straight with you. No time traveling plots, no robot uprising. No gimmicks. Just pure, unadulterated Zero Credit(s). We’ve got it all this week from something Henry’s cooked up to a detailing of John’s new house. Also: how to be a sigma … Continue reading Episode 300: Zero Credit(s) Cribz →
Episode 299: We Are (NOT) the Rainey Street Drowner
April 28, 2023 13:30 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBContrary to what John might say, we are not the Rainey Street Drowner, largely because that just doesn’t exist. We discuss the current rumors of an Austin based serial killer, dive into some more of that sweet, sweet AI buzz with a Grimes related incident, and round things off with a stop at the modern … Continue reading Episode 299: We Are (NOT) the Rainey Street Drowner →
Episode 298: King December December December Williams
April 21, 2023 13:05 - 1 hour - 32.6 MBWe’re all over the place this week, starting off with two almost Zeitbingo cross-offs. However, we have more important stuff to talk about like all the old properties getting new things. New Star War movies. New Harry Potter television show. New ways for old companies to make money without coming up with new ideas. It’s … Continue reading Episode 298: King December December December Williams →
Episode 297: dorp
April 14, 2023 13:06 - 1 hour - 63.2 MBWe’re lost in the haze of bad days, tired and beaten up by the going on’s of life. If only there were some type of…good guy…out there, with like…mythical and/or biblical strength…who knows street smart stuff and is like newly battled. Someone should really write a song about that and use it in a bunch … Continue reading Episode 297: dorp →
Episode 296: God Rest Ye, Many Gentlemen
April 07, 2023 13:07 - 1 hour - 35.1 MBThis week, we celebrate Finland as it becomes the 31st country to join NATO. Learn all about Finland, their culture, their customs, and more for hours on en–what’s that? A former president was arrested and arraigned? Well I guess we need to cover that then. All that and more, right here on Zero Credit(s).
Episode 295: “Please Let Me Live”
March 31, 2023 13:15 - 1 hour - 64.1 MBWe’re shining a light through the darkness to some kickass state senators who are getting things done by not allowing anything to be done on this week’s episode. Weaponizing the filibuster? How about busting down on some…fili–this is going nowhere, but yes, we are shouting out Nebraska State Senators Michaela Cavanaugh, Megan Hunt, and their … Continue reading Episode 295: “Please Let Me Live” →
Episode 294: The Slime Heard Round the World
March 24, 2023 13:10 - 1 hour - 34.5 MBWhile financial institutions continue to crumble and burn around us, let’s take a distracting walk down a heavily commercialized memory lane. Remember Gak? Flubber? Sock ’em Boppers? Good if you do, and if you don’t, we’ll explain all of this and more. Plus, we go woke. All this week on Zero Credit(s).