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In this podcast, we talk about the most random topics, and go off topic about the most random subjects. We have an episode once a month, on the first Sunday.

Ben G


    • Mar 19, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 29m AVG DURATION
    • 65 EPISODES


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    Universal Random #46 | Favorite/Least Favorite Food, Easter, Friend Group Ranked

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 72:13


    Hey again, welcome back to Universal Random. In this episode, Josh and Ben list their top 5 favorites and least favorite foods (pizza, sushi, Brussel sprouts, fried chicken, greasy food), their ideal cheat meals/days, some memories of Easter egg hunts, Leprechaun traps in elementary school, rating their group of friends with the highest/lowest of certain categories (most/least handsome, face, skin, sports, drip, unhinged, shortest, and mature), and some games they're competitive in (Marvel Rivals, Rocket League, Destiny 2, etc). We hope you guys enjoy (also sorry to some of the friends in advance, might have exposed y'all :D)!

    Universal Random #45 | Plans for Break, Friend Group Rizz Ranking, Winter Formal

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 57:43


    First episode of February

    Universal Random #44 | Basketball Skills, Strengths, Working

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 30:54


    Happy late new year (2025 is now a thing)! With a new guest, Sam and Ben talk about their basketball strengths (shooting, dribbling, movement), skills, having a personal basketball shooter in the gym to practice (a ball shooter machine), and some other topics. They also talk on their experiences working at a young age, with Sam talkdng about his experiences with Pizza Hut (side jobs, boss, being 15), and things that he took from learning how to work at a young age. We hope you guys enjoy!

    Universal Random Minisode/BE #12 | Guitar, Thoughts on Election, How to Rizz, Thanksgiving

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 62:24


    The holiday season this time around

    Universal Random #43 | Video Games, Badminton, School Changes, Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 46:19


    Hey everyone, welcome once again! In this new episode, our new guest StellaYeti and Ben talk on some video games they currently play (No Man's Sky, Assetto Corsa, COD Black Ops 6, Destiny 2), badminton techniques they want to improve on (smashes, hitting, etc), some changes in school they've felt (ID cards, shorter classes, renovations), and some series' they currently rate highly (Spongebob, Blue Lock, White Chicks). We hope you guys enjoy, see you next episode!

    Universal Random #42 | Halloween Stories, Friend Group, Ideal Superhero

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2024 82:25


    Universal Random #41 | Olympic Lifts, Books, Older Gens

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2024 62:19


    Here's to another episode! With our new guest Dylan, we talk on Olympic lifts that Ben is currently learning, books we are reading (Leonardo Da Vinci, The Myth of Normal), Dylan's experiences of working at a jail (food quality, cooking), what older generations disliked about the new generation, millennial slang, and some cliche metaphors and our perspectives on it! We hope you guys enjoy, see you guys soon!

    Universal Random #40 | 5th Year Anniversary!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 19:28


    Congrats on the podcast's 5th anniversary (woo hoo

    Universal Random #39 | Life Advice, Christianity, Street Smarts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 67:50


    Apologies for being really late, but we're back! In this hecka long episode, Omuniro and Ben talk about some helpful life advice they've learned over the past year, a big overview of Christianity (trinity, sins, forgiveness, foretold events, etc), and some street-smart basics (unfamiliar neighborhoods, being approached, acknowledging members, crossing streets, etc). We hope you enjoy the 1-hour episode, see y'all on the next one! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegen0/message

    Universal Random #38 | Graduation, 2020 Me, Discord Moments

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2024 11:22


    Hey once again, to another episode! Here, Dal, Ben, Jakeb, and Ezekiel all chat on various topics and moments that occurred (getting banned on Discord, old habits), and several other things that shall not be revealed. If you hear random words from Ben, those are censor bleeps in post. Apologies for lack of episodes, due to having no guests, but we hope you enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegen0/message

    Universal Random #37 | April Fools, Martial Arts, Likes of School

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 26:19


    Here we come, once again! Apologies for 3 delay, but today Ezekiel and Ben return again to chat on April Fools pranks, martial arts/calisthenics Ben is interested in, the good/bad aspects of being in school, and graduating soon (along with plans). We hope you enjoy this April episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegen0/message

    Universal Random Minisode/BE #11 | How we Met, Plans for Summer, Devil's Lettuce

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2024 36:58


    To this Minisode, welcome again! Here, Ezekiel and Ben chat on how they met, Ezekiel's workout (mostly yardwork), summer/money plans they have, the good/bad uses of marijuana, and their current life paths! Hope you guys enjoy this Minisode! (Apologies for one day delay) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegen0/message

    Universal Random Minisode/BE #10 | Crypto, Anonymous Group, Flipper Zero

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 48:17


    To another Minisode, we've got this one! A new guest Joseph, and I, get into crypto (types of wallets, Blockchain, etc), some info on the Anonymous hacking group, and on the Flipper Zero (uses exploits in tech), and Joseph mentions the use of unlimited gasoline and the magic school bus. We hope you enjoy this longer episode, see you guys soon! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegen0/message

    Universal Random #35 | Self Reflection, Backrooms, Competition

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2024 25:50


    Welcome once again, first episode of the month (sorry it's 3 days late

    Universal Random Minisode/BE #9 | Valentines Day Moments, Ideal Types, Perspectives on Partners

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 38:01


    Here's a follow-up to Valentines Day! Kylie and Ben chat on what happened on Valentines Day, some weird moments that occurred, moments of rizzing up, their ideal types of partners, and what they learned from having partners/moving on from them. Happy Valentines Day to new couples and hope towards our single listeners :D

    Universal Random #35 | Valentines Day Stories, Elementary School

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 24:33


    Welcome back, it's Valentines Day

    Universal Random Minisode/BE #8 | Seasonal Depression, School Systems

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2024 22:44


    It's the middle of January and the season is still colder (for northern hemisphere). In this, Hoon and I chat on seasonal depression, its effects on us, the impact of it on people in school, and school systems (grading, tests, mental health, bathroom). Hope y'all enjoy this episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegen0/message

    Universal Random #34 | New Plans, Previous Year, Roasting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2024 34:10


    Universal Random Minisode/BE #7 | Internship, Personal Projects, Intelligence

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2024 19:55


    Universal Random Minisode/BE #6 | Gifts, Gigi's Habits, Presents

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2023 18:49


    Welcome again! Kelly and Ben talk on gifts they're getting for their friends, some habits that Gigi does arriving home, presents they liked the most, and a few more conversations unrelated. Enjoy Christmas everyone!

    Universal Random #33 | Winter, Christmas, Santa Claus

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2023 26:41


    Brrrr, the season is getting cold (for us in the North Hemisphere ❄️). Regardless, Ben and Kelly chat on their memories of Christmas, snow days to sleep in, school stories from elementary school, a mini debate on Santa Claus, and a little on big jackets! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegen0/message

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    Universal Random Minisode/BE #5 | Thanksgiving, Plans For Break, Gym

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 20:08


    Well hmm, it's soon Thanksgiving

    Universal Random #32 | More on Halloween, Turkeys, Thanksgiving

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2023 32:02


    Universal Random BE #4 | Basketball, Coworker, School Schedule

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2023 19:07


    A third episode has released this October! Matthew and Ben talk on basketball (making shots, preferred brand, strengths/weaknesses), our coworker Trenton (45+ hours weekly, schedule), and our school schedules and routine! This episode is shorter than most of our others, but we hope you enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegen0/message

    Universal Random BE #3 | Intelligence, Morals, Halloween Costumes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 30:33


    It's now the third bonus episode! In this, the new guest Tammy and Ben chat on strengths of their intelligence (school subjects, speaking, etc), their beliefs in morals/values (traditional, personal), a little bit on the annular eclipse from Saturday, and what we're dressing up as on Halloween! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegen0/message

    Universal Random #31 | Halloween Memories, Our Birthday Parties

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2023 22:14


    Universal Random BE #2 | Meat, Classes, Hobbies

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2023 36:14


    Welcome to the second bonus episode! In this, new guest Matthew and Ben chat on meats (white, red, deli, etc), work benefits (highest tips/free meals), our classes (favorite and least favorite), a few hobbies, and our current schedules! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegen0/message

    Universal Random #30 | UFO Sightings, Summer Experiences, Heart Crushing

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2023 48:26


    Hey, welcome to our September episode! In this, Dang and I chat on our views with UFO sightings, our memories of summer vacation (including getting stranded), Dang opening up on his heart getting crushed, and abstract thinking on which dollar bill we represent! Check out Interstellar here: https://g.co/kgs/FRWTAc --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegen0/message

    Universal Random | Bonus Episode #1!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2023 43:30


    Welcome back once again! It's the first bonus episode with JJ and Ben, and we discuss about work experiences, positive and negative, plans to afford a motorcycle, and our plans for the next 2 weeks. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegen0/message

    Universal Random #29 | Late 3rd/4th Year Anniversary!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2023 43:51


    Welcome back again! This episode presents the topic of body swapping, being on a pro e-sport team, video games that we play, an abstract question, and all the weird foods we've eaten, hope you enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ben176/message

    Universal Random | Annoucement for 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2023 6:39


    Hey, welcome back everyone, it's been awhile. Here I discuss why I've been gone for nearly 2 years, how everything began, and what will be coming up this year and forward! I hope to see you on our upcoming 3 (and also 4th) year anniversary! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ben176/message

    Universal Random #28| Goals, 2022, Grading Opinions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 34:55


    Welcome back! In our late episode, we bring you Earth, Bee, and Ariana who chat on our goals for this year, school grading, achievements, and random mentions here and there --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #27 | Projects, Interests, Hobbies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 32:15


    Oof, I guess this may be a filler... but Universal Random is coming back again! In this episode, Ariana and I chat on some school projects, memories, or common interests, the hobbies we enjoy, and just occasional mentions of nothing important. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #26 | Today's Moments, Lightsaber Duels, Pizza Dinner

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 17:13


    Welcome back! Today, Dang, Tien and I chat on the things we did today, such as ordering pizza, lightsaber battles, skating, and some basketball. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random | Announcement for Sept 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 0:28


    Sorry to delay this months episode! It should be out before October, thanks for listening. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #25 | 2 Year Anniversary!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 53:05


    Welcome back! In our 2 year anniversary, Nemo, Ando, Crumex, and I chat on some things about childhood memories, Ando complimenting Nemo on her natural skills, thoughts on dream plans, and some painful times. (There is some swearing in this episode lol :o) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #24 | 4th of July Memories and Computer Setups

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 13:25


    Happy 4th of July! In this very short episode, Tien and I chat on memories we recall from 4th of July moments, and chat about computer setups that we have planned. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #23 | YT Channels, Books, Tech Thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 41:30


    In this new episode with our female guest, we talk on a few YouTuber's we watch, introducing the guest, book related stuff, and small thoughts on some tech and plans for the summer. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #22 | Lucid Dreaming, Haircuts, People at School

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 40:24


    Welcome back! In this episode with Johnny and I, we have a talk on lucid dreaming memories, techniques, and recommendations. We also say things about some sucky haircuts we’ve recently gotten and Johnny having a mini-rant on some of the people at his school. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #21 | April Memories, Gardening, Things We Did

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 22:53


    For episode 21, Dang and I talk on April related stuff, some mentions of gardening, and what we have done recently. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #20 | Gaming Mentions and Thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 10:06


    Welcome back! In this very short episode, Dang and I talk a bit on some gaming related things and bring up some occasional thoughts about stuff. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #19 | VR, School Reopening, Random Mentions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 25:14


    Heyo, welcome back! In this strangee episode, Dang, Johnny, and I talk on VR (quite a bit), some things on school, and some random mentions of thoughts here and there. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #18 | New Years Special Episode!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 37:37


    Welcome back to Universal Random! This new episode presents a talk on stuff we got on Christmas, our feelings on New Years, virtual reality games we like, and our “ranking” in who’s the smartest, social king, etc. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #17 | School Perspectives, Some Anime Talk, Random Stuff

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 25:33


    In this episode, Johnny and I discuss on our perspectives of school (online and physical), some anime related talk, and wrapping up with random ideas. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #16 | Mini-talk, Catch-up on us, Clothing

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 34:22


    In this episode, Jacob and I talk on games, small talk on school, what we’ve been trying and doing recently, and our view on clothing. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #15 | Trump Situation, Coding, Online School

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2020 35:20


    In this episode, Tim and I discuss what we think about the Coronavirus situation with Trump, what Tim learned about coding related stuff, and our online school grades and thoughts. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #14 | Anime Talk, Friend Group 101, Small Thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2020 30:53


    In this brand new episode, Tim, Jacob, and I talk about a bit on anime-related talk, some information about our 13 person friend group, some small little thoughts about school, and just a bite-sized chunk about (kinda) new consoles. Check out Tim's Drawings here : https://www.instagram.com/timsketches._/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #13 | More Recent Events, Apple Memes, and Reacting

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 23:53


    It's the one year anniversary of the podcast! In this one year episode, we talk on our thoughts about the COVID-19 situation, a couple of recent events, a bunch of memes on Apple products, and we wrap it up with reacting to our first episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #12 | Funny Moments, Anime, and Plane Trips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 28:43


    In this episode, Johnny, special guest Tim, Dang, and I talk about funny moments at school, animes they recommend, and a couple of plane trips. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #11 | Recent Events, School, and Time Control

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 18:32


    In this sort of short episode, we talk about personal events that have happened recently, a bit on school has affected us, how the new school year could turn out, and being able to spread out time. (Also sorry the episode is 2 days late) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

    Universal Random #10 | More About Coronavirus, OS Systems, and YouTube Channels

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 37:36


    In this episode, Will, Dang, and I talk more about the Coronavirus, we say what we like about different OS systems, we express about favorite YouTube channels, and we talk a bit about video games. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ben176/message

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