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A podcast where we share our passions for video games and drinking uncontrollably. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

Grog and Games Crew


    • Jun 28, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 46m AVG DURATION
    • 40 EPISODES


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    Episode 40

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2021 48:52


    Ben and Michael return to recap E3 and what they got wrong and right in their predictions! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 39

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 54:22


    It is the most wonderful time of the year for the gaming industry! Announcements galore! Check out the spicy takes from Michael and Ben as they return to preview E3! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 38

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 61:27


    The boys are back and there is a ton of Nintendo news to talk about, from game anniversaries to the Skyward Sword remaster to Pokemon Legends: Arceus. Ben and Michael also discuss their subpar first experience with Outriders and the disappointment with the Overwatch 2 redesigns. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 37

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2020 56:19


    The boys are back to discuss the craziness that has been video games in 2020, from Cyberpunk drama to next-gen console performance. Ben also give an in-depth review of his newest piece of hardware, the Oculus Quest 2. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 36

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2020 42:56


    Ben and Michael discuss the upcoming console generation, Xbox acquiring Bethesda, and Michael's new/old addition to Destiny 2. Ben also discusses his first impressions of Star Wars: Squadrons. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 35

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2020 60:38


    Ben and Michael have returned with a new podcast! In this episode, they discuss the disastrous PS5 and Xbox Series preorders as well as discuss the newly released 3D Mario All-Stars. All while discussing some new brews from Black Plague and Ninkasi. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 34

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2020 40:59


    Ben and Michael reunite with a big episode full of Fall Guys talk, Red Dead Redemption, and the exciting news around the DC video game universe. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 33

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 52:44


    Ben and Michael are back with another episode where they dive into the next generation of consoles and Ben gives his in-depth thoughts on the PS4 exclusive Ghosts of Tsushima. They also talk about their favorite drinks they have been enjoying since episode 32! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 32

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 45:25


    Ben and Michael return to the podcast as Twitch Affiliates! They discuss their journey starting their new Twitch channels and how it feels to accomplish the goal of hitting affiliate status. The highly polarizing PS5 reveal also gets them to discuss the completely opposing generational styles that Playstation and Xbox are entering. Also...Ben surprises Michael with the reveal of a brand new Switch title! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 31

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 42:49


    Another week another episode of the Grog and Games cast! We check in on Ben's march toward Twitch Affiliate and share some exciting news about his career and streaming future. Michael continues to play the same games but also share an update on when you can expect him to start streaming on Twitch! Also the two talk about the release of their favorite games of all time, Halo 2! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 30

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 44:12


    Another week another Grog and Games Cast! On episode 30 the boys discuss the Twitch grind and what you can expect from their streamed content. Michael discusses his love affair with Player One Coffee and Ben talked about his tiki drink obsession, per usual. They also discuss Predator Hunting Grounds and the less than stellar Xbox event on May 7th. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 29

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2020 45:04


    Second "Stay at Home" episode at the Grog and Games Cast as Michael and Ben discuss what they have been up to the last two weeks that they have been cooped up at home. Including gaming, coffee making, and more notably streaming where the two discuss their plans to really take advantage of the time in seclusion to build something on Twitch. Check out their streams: twitch.tv/endlessdarkk twitch.tv/BigWags --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 28

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 46:17


    Michael and Ben are back with their first remote episode of the Grog and Games Cast as they are both sheltering in place because of COVID-19. They discuss what they have been playing with the stay at home order where they discuss two major releases during the quarantine, Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Valorant. They also discuss what they have been drinking during their time at home which sounds like it could be more coffee than booze. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 27

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 31:27


    They guys are back with another episode where they have some sad news but are still here making fun podcasts! They enjoy a delicious Super Cluster from Lagunitas and discuss what they have been playing and what is on the horizon for them during these unstable times! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 26

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 45:34


    Ben and Michael sit down on 02/20/2020 to enjoy a delicious 02/02/2020 Epic Palindrome from Stone Brewing Co. They also discuss Nintendo's Animal Crossing Direct, Ben's woes with The Division 2 on the Epic Store and Michael enjoying his dungeon crawling in Moonlighter. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2020 33:53


    2020 is here! Michael actually beat a game in 2019 so the two of them celebrate with some homemade Grog! Ben discusses his love for Outer Wilds and the two discuss which upcoming games they are excited for in 2020. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 24

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2019 42:00


    Ben and Michael return to wrap up their 2019 and what they hope to accomplish in 2020. Games discussed include Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Apex: Legends, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and much more! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 23

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 38:51


    The Grog and Games Cast is BACK! Michael and Ben catch up on what they have been up to and discuss what they have been playing. From Call of Duty Modern Warfare to Overwatch and everything in between. The pair also enjoy a Surf Reaper, a golden IPA, from Beach Grease Beer Co. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 22

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2019 33:03


    Ben and Michael return with another off the rails podcast where they enjoy some special edition Tony Hawps from Black Plague Brewing Co. and talk about Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 and other random games Ben has stumbled upon. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019 41:49


    Michael and Ben are back after a lackluster E3 and discuss their favorite new games from the show and the rank the gaming conferences. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 41:33


    Ben and Michael dive into their E3 preditions while enjoying a Scotch Ale! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 19

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2019 39:58


    Michael and Ben are back after a small break to enjoy a Castaway IPA and talk about Ben's return to Fortnite. Michael also discusses his displeasure with Apex Legends Season 1 Battle Pass. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 18

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 41:44


    Ben and Michael return with Monkey Shoulder in their glasses and video games on their mind. The two discuss Respawn's reveal of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Apex Legends Season 1 and Overwatch's new Storm Rising event. Ben also vents his frustrations with the soul crushing game, Seikiro Shadows Die Twice. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 17

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019 48:08


    Ben, Michael and special guest Harout discuss what went down at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) while enjoying O'so Brewing Company's Rusty Red Ale. They also talk a little about the first season of Apex Legends and Michael gives his initial impressions of The Division 2. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 34:12


    Ben and Michael are reunited to talk about beer and video games. The two enjoy an Oatmeal Stout from Ipswich Ale Brewery and discuss the rocky launch of Anthem, the addition that is Apex Legends and a little bit about Ben's unhealthy obsession with retro consoles. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

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    Episode 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2019 25:03


    Michael is joined by his girlfriend Tori for a special episode of the Grog and Games cast. The two talk about Tori's favorite drink, the gin and tonic, and talk about Tori's journey with gaming. They also discuss Apex Legends, Tetris 99 and Overwatch. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2019 36:40


    Ben and Michael enjoy an Icy Bay IPA and talk about Ben's experience at the Alaskan Brewing Company tasting room in Juneau, AK. Michael discusses his difficulties getting into Red Dead Redemption and the two also discuss their experiences with streaming on Mixer. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

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    Episode 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2019 50:22


    Ben and Michael ring in 2019 discussing what they played over the break and enjoy a brown ale from Carson's Brewery. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2018 48:30


    Ben and Michael discuss wrap up 2018 with their favorite games of the year and take a look at what they are looking forward to going into 2019. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2018 56:16


    Ben and Michael welcome Peter Goe (Ben's brother) to the podcast to drink moonshine and talk about video games. Games covered are Red Dead Redemption 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 and Pokemon Let's Go. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2018 43:43


    On episode 10 of the Grog and Games Cast Michael and Ben sip on a hoppy amber and talk about Red Dead Redemption 2, Forza Horizon 4 and Spider Man DLC. Michael also has a little surprise for Ben --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2018 47:40


    In episode 9 of The Grog and Games cast Ben and Michael enjoy Mike Hess Grapefruit Solis while discussing their thoughts on Shadow of the Tomb Raider, give an early impression of Destiny 2's Forsaken DLC and sprinkle in some Disney Heroes: Battle Mode. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2018 41:47


    The Grog and Games cast is back! After an extended hiatus the Michael and Ben are back to talk about one of the hottest games of the year, Spider-Man as well as the usual Destiny coverage. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2018 51:37


    The Grog and Games boys welcome Twitch streamer Luke Moran to the cast where they discuss what it is like streaming on twitch and talk about the competitive Call of Duty scene. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2018 45:39


    After some technical issues the boys are back with another Karl Strauss beer review, Aurora Hoppyalis, and Ben attempts to convince Michael to play Monster Hunter World. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2018 54:24


    Back in 2018 after the holidays and multiple illnesses the Grog and Games boys are back! On the podcast they enjoy Enjoy By 12.25.17 and discuss the Player Unknowns Battlegrounds preview, Cuphead and the news about Xbox Game Pass. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2018 54:47


    The Grog and Games guys welcome Harout Harmanian to the podcast to discuss Karl Strauss Pintail Ale, Hearthstone, the horrible micro-transactions in Battlefront 2 and Harout discusses his experience with GameFly. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2018 46:59


    After venturing over to whiskey last week Ben and Michaelare back in their wheel house reviewing Longship Brewing's Grendel IPL, talk about the Shirts on Tap and of course go into the wonder that is Super Mario Odyssey. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2018 56:16


    The Grog and Games boys are back enjoying a bottle of Buffalo Trace Kentucky Whiskey and talking about their trials and tribulations with the Destiny 2 raid. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

    Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2018 70:11


    Welcome to the first episode of the Grog and Games cast where Ben and Michael, the Grog and Games crew, talk about all things grog and video games. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grogandgames/support

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