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    Rob Has a Podcast | Survivor / Big Brother / Amazing Race - RHAP

    Beast Games Book Club Week 1 Welcome to RHAP’s coverage of MrBeast’s “Beast Games.” Known for his over-the-top challenges and jaw-dropping production value, MrBeast has leveled up with this competitive extravaganza that brings massive stakes, outrageous games, and a cast of unforgettable contestants. Join Rob Cesternino, Stephen Fishbach, and Taran Armstrong as they dig into Beast Games Season 2, covering episodes 1 through 3. The panel, packed with reality TV expertise, unpacks the strong versus smart team theme, the rapid-fire challenge structure, and the shifting strategies that play out in the Mr. Beast universe. With familiar faces from Survivor and other reality shows entering the fray, the discussion quickly turns to the high-stakes decisions, alliances, and the unique pacing of this “expect the unexpected” competition. Across the first three episodes, Rob, Stephen, and Taran analyze how contestants react to the ever-changing landscape of Beast Games. They compare the unpredictable style of Mr. Beast's challenges with the more formulaic formats of Survivor and Big Brother, highlighting how players navigate split-second choices and offers to walk away with life-changing amounts of money. The panel debates whether experience or raw strength wins out when teams are split, digging into specifics like the tower-building challenge and the early exits of some reality TV legends. Key moments and insights include: Deliberations on whether to take the money or stick with the team, including personal “walk-away numbers” from each host The metagame of boosting your reality TV profile—with comparisons to playing for invites on future shows The showmance between two contestants and how budding relationships unfold in high-pressure, fast-moving environments Survivor alums Jesse Lopez's quick exit and Sue Smay's continued presence, plus speculation about the potential Survivor crossover in Fiji Analysis of challenge design, from physical obstacle courses to alliance-driven bluffing games, and how game structures shape decision-making With Beast Games venturing to Survivor's home turf and more tough choices ahead, challenges to team loyalty and individual ambition take center stage. Can strong or smart players gain the upper hand as the cast shrinks and the stakes get even higher? To pre-order Rob's book, The Tribe and I Have Spoken, visit www.robhasabook.com Never miss a minute of RHAP's coverage! LISTEN: Subscribe to the podcast feed! WATCH:  Watch and subscribe to the podcast onYouTube SUPPORT:  Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

    Boardgame Mechanics
    Episode 304: Our Top 50 Games of All Time (50-25) or Not Many Podcasts Have Multiple Hair and Wardrobe Changes During a Single Episode

    Boardgame Mechanics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 155:06


    We countdown our top 50 games of all time with numbers 50-26. Stay tuned for part two coming soon...well soon by our standards (so could be next year). ♥️Check out everything that we do at: https://www.bgmechanics.com

    The Secret Cabal Gaming Podcast
    Episode 336: The Pirate Republic and a Short Topic Extravaganza

    The Secret Cabal Gaming Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 191:12


    Hey Now Cabalists, and welcome to 2026! Today, the gang kicks off the episode with a bunch of great games they've been playing, including Obsession, Ankh, Oathsworn, Arydia, Charcuterie, and Earthborn Rangers, followed by a feature review of The Pirate Republic: Africa Gambit from Green Feet Games. Then, after Tony T gives you all the important tabletop gaming news, we wrangle a bunch of questions from our wonderful Cabalists. Ankh Gods of Egypt: 00:04:04, Oathsworn Into the Deepwood : 00:19:06, Arydia The Paths We Dare Tread: 00:32:05, Charcuterie The Board Game: 00:43:38, Earthborn Rangers: 00:49:10, The Pirate Republic Africa Gambit Review: 01:05:28, News with Tony Y: 01:45:12, Short Topic Extravaganza: 02:33:53. Check out our sponsors Restoration Games at https://restorationgames.com/ and Game Toppers at https://www.gametoppersllc.com/.

    Basketball Coach Unplugged ( A Basketball Coaching Podcast)
    Ep 2803 Does Building the Right Culture Actually Help You Win More Basketball Games?

    Basketball Coach Unplugged ( A Basketball Coaching Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 10:00


    Visit https://teachhoops.com/ for culture-building resources, team standards templates, and program development frameworks that help you create the foundation for sustained success beyond just X's and O's. In this episode, we examine the relationship between team culture and winning—a topic that generates plenty of coaching clichés but deserves serious analysis: does investing time and energy into building culture (accountability, work ethic, trust, selflessness, mental toughness) actually translate to more wins, or is it just feel-good terminology that distracts from the real work of skill development and strategy? The answer is nuanced and requires understanding what culture really means beyond motivational posters and team mottos that sound impressive but change nothing. We define what meaningful basketball culture actually looks like in practice: players who hold each other accountable without coach intervention, teams that compete relentlessly in practice because mediocrity isn't acceptable to the group, rosters where role players embrace their contributions without jealousy or drama, programs where seniors mentor younger players and pass down standards, and locker rooms where trust allows honest communication and vulnerability. You'll learn why these cultural elements directly impact winning—they reduce destructive drama that poisons team chemistry, create practice intensity that accelerates improvement, build resilience that helps teams execute under pressure, and establish continuity that makes programs consistently competitive rather than experiencing wild year-to-year swings based on talent alone. This episode provides concrete strategies for building culture that produces wins: establishing non-negotiable standards and enforcing them consistently regardless of player status, creating meaningful consequences for cultural violations that demonstrate what you truly value, developing leadership structures that distribute ownership beyond just the coach, celebrating behaviors you want repeated (effort plays, defensive stops, assists) as much as scoring, and making cultural development intentional rather than hoping it happens organically. We also address the tension between culture and winning in the short term—sometimes benching your best player for cultural violations costs you a game but builds the foundation for sustained success, and we discuss how to navigate those difficult decisions. Whether you're inheriting a program with toxic culture, trying to take a good team to championship level, or simply questioning if culture work is worth the investment, you'll gain clarity on how intentional culture building becomes the invisible foundation that separates programs that win consistently from those that rely solely on talent and hope. basketball team culture, winning culture basketball, building basketball culture, team culture wins, basketball program culture, culture and winning, basketball team standards, accountability culture basketball, basketball program building, team chemistry basketball, culture-driven success basketball, basketball locker room culture, sustainable winning basketball, basketball team values, culture implementation basketball, basketball program development, team accountability basketball, basketball culture strategies, winning program culture, basketball team dynamics, culture building coaching, basketball program foundation, team standards basketball, basketball championship culture, culture enforcement basketball, basketball team leadership, program culture development, basketball culture impact, Wisconsin basketball culture, high school program culture SEO Keywords: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Mason & Ireland
    HR 3: It's Part of the Game 

    Mason & Ireland

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 65:29


    Fast Track! Ireland and Andy Kamenetzky discuss the funny Disney Mom's text thread. More Fast Track! What does Chris Canty think about NFL Kickers? What is going on with a NIL deal and a player for the University of Washington? Game of Games, plus Supercross Talk! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Football Daily
    The Debrief: Semenyo leaves Bournemouth in style, Newcastle score the latest-ever winner and six other PL games

    Football Daily

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 33:33


    Mark Chapman is joined by Peter Schmeichel, Shay Given, Rachel Corsie, Michael Brown and Chris Coles on a mad goal-happy night of Premier League action.Darren Fletcher's first game as interim boss at Manchester United ends in a 2-2 draw at Burnley, but Schmeichel says looking to past players is the right thing to do for the club, now and going forward.There's huge drama at St James' Park, where Newcastle scored the latest-ever winning goal in Premier League history.Manchester City are held by Brighton, giving Arsenal a chance to go eight points clear on Thursday night. Should City be looking at signing Marc Guehi in this window?Pep Guardiola's side have already entered the market, looking set to bring in Antoine Semenyo from AFC Bournemouth. He finished his Cherries career in the most stunning fashion, scoring a late winner to put Andoni Iraola's team on the right side of a five-goal thriller.You'll hear from Iraola, as well as Brentford boss Keith Andrews, whose Bees team have climbed to fifth in the table after an excellent festive run.Timecodes: 00:00 Round-up of the night 01:30 Antoine Semenyo's magical finish at Bournemouth and upcoming move to Manchester City 05:45 Reaction from Andoni Iraola 06:50 Manchester City held by Brighton — should they be looking at Marc Guehi? 08:18 The contrast between Thomas Frank and Keith Andrews as Spurs lose and Brentford win 11:35 Reaction from Keith Andrews to another Brentford victory 12:42 Newcastle ready to kickstart their season? 15:00 Burnley 2-2 Man Utd — where do both teams go from here? 22:10 Peter Schmeichel on Fletcher as interim, Sir Alex's influence on United and the next Reds manager

    Into the Aether
    7:18 and a Bowl of Chili (feat. Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment & Persona 4 Golden)

    Into the Aether

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 99:25


    Thank you to Theater of the Mindset for sponsoring this episode!Hey is this thing on? Had an idea for a Persona game but instead of "The Midnight Channel" there's "The 7:18 Bowl of Chili." What do we think, gang?Discussed: Post-GOTY, what we had for dinner, Antiques Roadshow, GOTY 2016, the next season premiere, The Jersey Devil, Brendon Vaguely, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, the appeal of the Warriors spin-offs, Zelda's past and future, the Zelda movie, Persona 4 Golden, the upcoming Persona 4 remake, the unique strengths of Persona 4(Spoilers for our 2026 Season Premiere:) Google Form for your input. Details mentioned in the episode!Find us everywhere: https://intothecast.onlineBuy some merch, if you'd like: https://shop.intothecast.onlineJoin the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/intothecast---Follow Stephen Hilger: https://bsky.app/profile/stephenhilger.bsky.socialFollow Brendon Bigley: https://bsky.app/profile/bb.wavelengths.onlineProduced by AJ Fillari: https://bsky.app/profile/ajfillari.bsky.social---Season 8 cover art by Scout Wilkinson: https://scoutwilkinson.myportfolio.com/Theme song by Will LaPorte: https://ghostdown.online/---Timecodes:(00:00) - Intro (01:31) - Thank you for being here! (02:57) - The next season premiere will be... (08:39) - Antiques Roadshow (12:20) - Flipping something just for kicks (12:30) - Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment | Antiques Castle Town Show (35:30) - Break (36:11) - BB stands for Big Bug (36:32) - Persona 4 Golden | It's time to talk about Persona 4 Golden (01:21:41) - Mid-game Teddie spoiler!!! (01:27:09) - Persona 4 Golden | It's time to talk about Persona 4 Golden (01:34:24) - Wrapping up ---Thanks to all of our amazing patrons, including our Eternal Gratitude members:Vincent JPatrick KEd AJ-RockSamantha DNorth HeroSam HSnzznJ-RockGregory Mark SCmndr BiscuiticemanChristian HRydan BCaleb HArden FEye of the DuckKaleNathan EJ. H. AjoelchronoMellowMatthew BRobin LPSeekingSeakingJimmerszoey!Vinny MMattKerry KBrian MNoah DZach DChristopher TDHugo WToddChris BLukerfuffleStephen YDaniel GEric FTaran WBrendan OChris ZClayton MZach RDylan NFederico VTigerz RevengeLogan HAlan RJohn AMike LmattjanzzDavid MHeavyPixelsKaleb HTyler JCorey ZSusan HBarry TRobert RChris JBrett Allen HDan SJack SGarrett CjimiiboJohn HDirch FJim EJim WTristan LEvan BAwfulHanzomin2Aaron GJean HTodd Nred_wagonNeilPeter BJohn VvErik MRedmage77Joshua JTony LDanny KGibson GKate Duncan BRichard MDaniel NSeth MJamesAndy HDemoEmmaLyn ECorey TCaleb WJake LJesse WMike TCodesMatt BWesleymebezacAlex LSergio LninjadeathdogRory BA42PoundMooseRobert MMichael WAndrewthis_JUSTINRyan O14.3 billion yearsBrendan KMegan BSecretAgentKoalaNoah OArcturusAndrew WhepaheChase ALoveDiesNick QChris MRBKaren HAdam FScott HAlexander SMatt HMurrayDavid PJason KMicah OKamrin HAndrew DKyle SPhilip N ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Weekly Games Chat
    Episode 516: 2025 Game of the Year

    Weekly Games Chat

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 131:03


    Happy New Year 2026. We are back from break and ready for another amazing year of gaming. But first, as tradition goes, we give our Games of the Year. This is always one our favorite episodes to do each year. We hope you like! If you got a Top 5 list, we'd love to hear from you. Official inbox is weeklygameschat@gmail.com. Thank you for allllll the things. Game On! This and all episodes are streamed live on twitch.tv/weeklygamescha

    Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast
    [Ep554] How Many Dudes: Demo Launch Numbers

    Coffee with Butterscotch: A Game Dev Comedy Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 55:41


    In episode 554 of 'Coffee with Butterscotch,' the brothers celebrate the launch of the How Many Dudes demo and the surprise explosion past 50,000 wishlists. They break down what worked, from shipping the demo during the Steam winter sale to leaning hard into YouTube Shorts, influencers, and community momentum. he episode wraps with reflections on resilience, creative momentum, and why 2026 just might be the Year of the Dude.Support How Many Dudes!Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/how-many-dudesTrailer Teaser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgQM1SceEpISteam Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270/How_Many_Dudes00:00 Cold Open00:33 Introduction and Welcome01:52 The Launch Strategy for 'How Many Dudes'05:44 Initial Reception and Growth of the Demo11:38 Influencer Impact and Community Engagement17:34 Viral Success and Peak Player Engagement23:50 The Power of Community Influence26:49 Tracking Player Engagement and Growth30:32 Comparing Demo Performance and Market Trends31:50 Understanding Wishlist Dynamics35:37 Designing an Engaging Demo Experience40:05 Exploring Game Mechanics and Combinatorial Play45:38 Seasonal Models and Game Dynamics47:00 Naming the Year: 202647:43 Creative Year Themes and Predictions54:18 Reflections on Resilience and Moving ForwardTo stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at https://www.bscotch.net/podcast, disclose all of your secrets to podcast@bscotch.net, and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to https://bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. Finally, if you'd like to support the show and buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch, head over to https://moneygrab.bscotch.net. ★ Support this podcast ★

    McElroy and Cubelic in the Morning
    Taylor Tannebaum, from the ACC Network, tells McElroy & Cubelic what caused Miami to be better these last few games, how Miami can make things difficult for Ole Miss, and how this Fiesta Bowl, CFP Semifinal plays out

    McElroy and Cubelic in the Morning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 15:38


    "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    WULFF DEN Podcast
    All the GOOD and WEIRD games coming out in 2026 - WULFF DEN Podcast Ep 258

    WULFF DEN Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 116:42


    • Intro• January PS+ Games• Games of 2026• Games of 2026 (Game Informer)• Kojima x ASUS Collaboration• ROG Ally X May Get Price Hike• NVIDIA Re-Releasing the RTX 3060• PS5 Hackable With Star Wars Game• Sony Patents AI Gaming Assistant• Resident Evil 4 Remake Almost Had a New Intro• Worst Year Ever for Xbox• Metroid Prime 4 Almost Restarted Development Again• Red Dead Redemption 2 Easter Egg Hints at GTA 6?• Tweet of the Week• Q&A✴️ PATREON https://www.patreon.com/cw/WULFFDENPodcastOriginally streamed on January 6, 2026

    Talk to the Internet
    Highguard Is Already a Failure - Inside Games Daily

    Talk to the Internet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 10:51


    Check out our Patreon for a daily Lawrence Select™ Meme: https://www.patreon.com/insidegamesYTJoin the Inside Games notification Discord server for alerts when we publish new videos: http://discord.gg/ArvphbMPFJHosted by:Lawrence: http://twitch.tv/sirlarr | Bruce: http://twitch.tv/brucegreene Edited by: Shooklyn: https://linktr.ee/ShooklynSources --https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2026/01/06/highguard-is-mia-since-the-game-awards-despite-its-imminent-release/https://www.youtube.com/@PlayHighguardhttps://x.com/PlayHighguardhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/4128260/Highguard/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rh6Pi6h_css&lc=Ugxi8UV2_2zqa3lTec94AaABAghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rh6Pi6h_css&lc=Ugz8MaWflm-FQvoQFgx4AaABAg&pp=0gcJCSIANpG00pGiMusic —Switch It Up - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/r_HRbXhOir8Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc

    Dumbgeons & Dragons - D&D 5E Actual Play
    From Fart Jokes to Fantasy: A Creator's Journey (A Creator Chat with The Adventures of Bud and Herb)

    Dumbgeons & Dragons - D&D 5E Actual Play

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 85:42


    Happy New Year! We return with an in-depth creator chat between Russ, Kyle and two of the voices behind The Adventures of Bud and Herb Evan Bivins and Anna "Fitz" Fitzgerald. In this nearly hour long conversation we walk through each other's process, what we have found rewarding about actual play podcasting and SO MUCH MORE! We had an absolute blast speaking with them and look forward to more collaborations to come. After the chat you'll hear an episode of The Adventures of Bud and Herb - Out in the KoldhørnThe Adventures of Bud & Herb is a hybrid show — half polished audio fiction, half actual play — but all one big unfolding story. If you've ever wished a TTRPG podcast felt like a TV show in your ears, this is it. The first half of the season is scripted, the second half is played in a game of Daggerheart by Darrington Press. No one, including the creators, know how the season will end. TPK anyone?The Adventures of Bud and Herb website: https://www.enterthepocketdimension.com/the-adventures-of-bud-and-herbListen and follow anywhere amazing podcasts are found!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    WagerTalk Podcast
    Profit Picks | TONIGHT'S NBA GAMES = FREE MONEY? | Wednesday NBA Predictions & Best Bets

    WagerTalk Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 39:18 Transcription Available


    Looking for the best NBA, CFB & NFL picks, predictions, and betting tips for Wednesday, January 7, 2025? Tune in to Profit Picks with expert handicappers Hakeem "Skee" Profit and Rob Veno as they preview today's biggest matchups with sharp insights and actionable advice.

    Drew’s Sports Crew
    Zack, Jared, and Drew's Journey to a Million Episode 181 (NFL Postseason Preview + Games)

    Drew’s Sports Crew

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 73:32


    The NFL Season is in full swing and the Journey to a Million squad of Zack Rausch, Jared Valleskey, and Drew Skyberg have you covered! First, they preview the NFL Postseason: key matchups, Super Bowl previews, and more! To wrap up the episode, the three play NFL-Themed Games. Drew's Sports Crew is now part of the Fans First Sports Network. More content, more reach, same passion. Learn more: https://www.ffsn.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    The Couch Co-Op Show
    477 - The Couch Co-Op Show: Games Releasing in 2026 (Ian Reaction Episode)

    The Couch Co-Op Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 114:20


    Jarrod, Dave, Aaron and Scott look ahead to games releasing in the year 2026. Ian observes from above like the god Crom as his followers spout off geek shit. Enjoy!

    The Puzzler with A.J. Jacobs
    The Three Kinks

    The Puzzler with A.J. Jacobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 20:28


    Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. & Greg present puzzling puzzles to each other.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and palindromes, as well as quirky originals.Subscribe to Hello, Puzzlers! wherever you get your podcasts! And come join our growing puzzle community over on Patreon, where you can find bonus episodes and other exclusive content!Our executive producers are Neely Lohmann and Adam Neuhaus of Neuhaus Ideas.The show is produced by Claire Bidigare-Curtis.Our Chief Puzzle Officer is Greg Pliska. Our associate producer is Andrea Schoenberg.Our community manager is Gary Buchler.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Tales from the Backlog
    Backlog Resolutions 2026

    Tales from the Backlog

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 139:51


    Support my work on Patreon- https://patreon.com/realdavejackson Join the Tales from the Backlog Discord server and make your own resolutions!- https://discord.gg/kAqSBb6jH2 Buy me a coffee on Ko-fi- https://ko-fi.com/realdavejackson For the past few years, we've been making "backlog resolutions" each year- choosing a list of games from our libraries that we keep telling ourselves "I'm gonna play that someday" and....playing them! What a concept! Well, we're playing most of them. In what's becoming a yearly tradition, I'm joined by some friends to discuss our experience throughout the year. Guest info: * CtrlAltNoob (she/her)- find her work at https://ctrlaltnoob.com/ and follow on BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/ctrlaltnoob.bsky.social * Taylor/Athunderheart (she/they)- Follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/athunderheart/ and BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/athunderheart.bsky.social * Soccr (any/all)- Follow on BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/soccr.bsky.social TIMESTAMPS * 0:00 Title Card * 0:11 Introductions * 4:45 Stats from 2025's Resolutions * 7:11 General Thoughts and Experiences * 21:31 Resolutions Success Stories * 53:33 Patron Thank-Yous * 55:37 Why Didn't We Play Them All? * 1:25:57 Lessons & Strategies for 2026 * 1:40:59 Sneak Peek at Our 2026 Lists * 1:59:40 Closing Thoughts * 2:10:37 Guest Plugs Music used in the episode: * Bless My Stars (Akitaka Tohyama - Beautiful Katamari OST) * a forty-six story motel (RJ Lake - El Paso, Elsewhere OST) * Mortol (Gameplay) (Eirik Suhrke - UFO 50 OST) * Bionic Bay (Francisco Javier Pérez - Bionic Bay OST) Check out Dave talking about NieR: Automata on Pixel Project Radio https://linktr.ee/pixelprojectradio Check out the King of Games 1999 FINALE on Retro Hangover https://linktr.ee/retrohangover Social Media: BlueSky- https://bsky.app/profile/tftblpod.bsky.social Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/talesfromthebacklog/ Cover art by Jack Allen- find him at https://linktr.ee/JackAllenCaricatures

    Nintendo Pow Block Podcast
    Our Top Games of 2025 and Most Anticipated Titles of 2026

    Nintendo Pow Block Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 179:24


    Email the show: ⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠This week on Nintendo Pow Block:A new year brings a fresh wave of game releases, filling calendars with excitement and adding even more titles to ever-growing backlogs.In this episode, ⁠⁠Edward Varnell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Corey Dirrig reflect on the games that defined 2025, break down their personal Games of the Year, and dive into the titles they're most excited to play in 2026, setting the stage for another big year in gaming. All this and more on Nintendo Pow Block!Show Information: Follow Nintendo Pow Block on ⁠X/Twitter⁠, ⁠Bluesky⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, and ⁠Threads⁠.Watch ⁠Nintendo Pow Block on YouTube⁠ or on the ⁠Boss Rush Network's website⁠.Follow our Hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Edward Varnell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Cofounder of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush Network⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Corey Dirrig⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Founder of Boss Rush Media and the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush Network⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠More from Boss Rush:Join the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush Network Community Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Follow the Boss Rush Network on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X/Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Threads⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Support the Boss Rush Network on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Buy merch on the ⁠Boss Rush Network ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush on YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and visit our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website at BossRush.net⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more great content.Thank you for your Support!Thank you for watching or listening to Nintendo Pow Block, the Nintendo podcast from Boss Rush Network! If you enjoyed the show, be sure to subscribe to the channel, give the video a Like, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode. If you're listening on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other podcast app, please leave us a 5-star rating and a review—it really helps! For more great content, visit our website at BossRush.net. Thanks for your continued support of Nintendo Pow Block and our independent endeavor with the Boss Rush Network!#NintendoPowBlock #NintendoSwitch2 #MetroidPrime4 #NintendoSwitch #MarioKartWorld #DonkeyKong #DonkeyKongBananza #Pokemon #HyruleWarriors #xenobladechronicles #NintendoGameCube #NSO #RetroGames #ClassicNintendo

    Bussin' With The Boys
    Josh Pate Picks College Football Playoff Semifinal Games W/ Will Compton And Taylor Lewan

    Bussin' With The Boys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 58:33 Transcription Available


    Welcome back to The Locker Room with Josh Pate, Will Compton, & Taylor Lewan! This week, we dive into the exciting matchups of Miami VS. Ole Miss and Oregon VS. Indiana. New episodes every Wednesday at 6:00 PM CT. Timestamps: 0:00 Open 2:29 Josh’s Alabama Loss 9:32 Nebraska Portal Disaster 23:55 Miami VS. Ole Miss 40:10 Oregon VS. IndianaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Holmberg's Morning Sickness
    01-06-26 - Hot Releases - The Pitt S2 - Coldwater S1 - His And Hers - Beast Games S2 - Best Medicine Hulu - Black Label Soc - Alien Ant Farm - Megadeth

    Holmberg's Morning Sickness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 28:59


    01-06-26 - Hot Releases - The Pitt S2 - Coldwater S1 - His And Hers - Beast Games S2 - Best Medicine Hulu - Black Label Soc - Alien Ant Farm - MegadethSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Mason & Ireland
    HR 2: Everybody's Superstitious 

    Mason & Ireland

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 54:45


    Time for Sports Graffiti! Ireland is joined by Luc Robitaille, the President of the Los Angeles Kings! Another guest joins the show, Dr. Klapper! Game of Games! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Hardwood Hustle
    Episode 635 - Managing 2 Days Between Games

    Hardwood Hustle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 28:02


    This week, Sam and TJ discuss the critical two-day prep period between games especially after coming off a loss, needing to evaluate your team, determining the focus in practice, and addressing both team dynamics and individual needs.Show Notes:Navigating Two-Day Game PrepAssessing Team Dynamics and Individual NeedsPrioritizing Practice FocusAddressing Cultural and Leadership IssuesTangible Processes for Game PreparationAdjusting Strategies Based on Team ExperienceEvaluating Return on Investment in PracticeFinal Thoughts on Effective Coaching PracticesSend us a Message. If you'd like us to reply, include your contact info.After analyzing over 100 million shots, basketball data scientists at Noah Basketball have uncovered the formula of the perfect shot, helping players on 28 of 30 NBA teams improve their accuracy faster than ever before.This same patented shot-tracking technology is now available to you in the Noah Backboard for a fraction of the cost. Learn more today at noahbasketball.com. Inquire while supplies last! Learn how to build a championship winning culture, bring out the best in your players, and reignite your passion for coaching, at a PGC Basketball Camp this summer! The first 300 coaches to register for a PGC Basketball summer camp this January will receive FREE tuition!2026 camp registration opens Monday, Jan 26 at 9am EST. Go to PGCBasketball.com/coaches to learn more and see why over 12,000 coaches have attended a PGC camp.

    The Clydesdale, Fitness & Friends
    Lunch with the Clydesdale - 8 Football Playoff Games in 5 Days!

    The Clydesdale, Fitness & Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 46:29 Transcription Available


    Presenting Sponsor Thirdzy!  https://thirdzy.com/JAZZYPromotion Code for 15% off: JAZZYEveryday we take a break from the busy work day to catch our breath, hang out with friends and talk about the world of Sports, Entertainment and specifically CrossFit. Today we talk about how athletic do you need to be in CrossFit, Having a really hard time focusing on anything except the Bears Playoff game.  The WFP is coming to Indianapolis. plus is there a perfect body type to be a CrossFit athlete.

    Chatterbox Reds: Cincinnati Reds Daily Game Recaps
    Cincinnati Reds Projected to Win 10 More Games Than Pittsburgh Pirates in 2026

    Chatterbox Reds: Cincinnati Reds Daily Game Recaps

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 19:29


    Nick Kirby and Craig Sandlin react on this episode of Chatterbox Reds to the release of the first 2026 NL Central win total betting odds. They break down where the Cincinnati Reds are projected to land, what the odds say about expectations for 2026, and how the rest of the division stacks up — including a surprising projection for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Plus, what it all means for the Reds moving forward.   Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-iIRQkXyhRA      OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  The Stone Shields Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/west-4th-and-long/id1828384424  Off The Bench: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-bench-by-chatterbox-sports/id1643010062  The Flyin Lion (FC Cincinnati): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flyin-lion-fc-cincinnati-podcast/id1701368522  513 Golf: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VUSfdVvGjbr1_CmCepLWpr    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/  CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org

    Talk to the Internet
    Witcher 3 Could Get New DLC in 2026 - Inside Games Daily

    Talk to the Internet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 12:24


    Check out our Patreon for a daily Lawrence Select™ Meme: https://www.patreon.com/insidegamesYTJoin the Inside Games notification Discord server for alerts when we publish new videos: http://discord.gg/ArvphbMPFJHosted by:Lawrence: http://twitch.tv/sirlarr | Bruce: http://twitch.tv/brucegreene Edited by: Shooklyn: https://linktr.ee/ShooklynSources --https://www.reddit.com/r/pcgaming/comments/1l9gnje/new_witcher_3_dlc_may_be_coming_in_2026_before/https://store.steampowered.com/app/1684350/The_Thaumaturge/https://www.pcgamesn.com/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt/dlc-game-awardshttps://www.reddit.com/r/GamingLeaksAndRumours/comments/1ptxa4g/the_witcher_3_dlc_to_release_in_may_2026_other/https://www.reddit.com/r/GamingLeaksAndRumours/comments/1ptxa4g/the_witcher_3_dlc_to_release_in_may_2026_other/https://strefainwestorow.pl/analizy/noblesecurities-cdprojekt-wiedzmin-dlc-orion-cyberpunkhttps://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-witcher-3-is-reportedly-getting-a-surprise-new-expansion-this-year/https://www.ign.com/articles/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-hits-60-million-sold-10-years-after-launch-approaches-the-eternally-popular-the-elder-scrolls-v-skyrims-sales-figurehttps://www.gamespot.com/articles/cd-projekt-red-fully-absorbed-the-studio-making-a-multiplayer-the-witcher-game/1100-6530719/Music —Switch It Up - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/r_HRbXhOir8Funk Down - MK2 https://youtu.be/SPN_Ssgqlzc

    The Gaming Outsider
    Fatherhood, Games We've Ruined & Switch 2 Hopes

    The Gaming Outsider

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 83:46


    The GO is taking some much needed time away from the studio and spending the holidays with their families and friends. So in place of the regular episode, we’re revisiting a couple topics from prior episodes. This week, we’re featuring the topics “Games We’ve Ruined” and “Switch 2 Hopes”. In between these two, Marc stops by to talk about the demo for a game called ’Fatherhood’ on PC. Invite to Fuze social media platform Hollywood Outsider / Gaming Outsider Cruise Info ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (2:30) Games We’ve Ruined (28:39) Fatherhood [demo] (PS5) (35:33) Switch 2 Hopes Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

    No Cartridge Audio
    Episode 307: Da Games of Da Month...Of Da Year (With Jacob from Workers Lit!)

    No Cartridge Audio

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 87:59


    We welcome Jacob of Workers' Lit on to talk about the best games we've played in 2025! A fantastic run of beautiful work released in this year and others as well brought to you by two handsome, intelligent, aesthetic gurus...what could be better? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    WagerTalk Podcast
    Profit Picks | TONIGHT'S NBA GAMES = FREE MONEY? | Tuesday NBA Predictions & Best Bets

    WagerTalk Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 24:18 Transcription Available


    Looking for the best NBA picks, predictions, and betting tips for Tuesday, January 6, 2025? Tune in to Profit Picks with expert handicappers Hakeem "Skee" Profit and Rob Veno as they preview today's biggest matchups with sharp insights and actionable advice.

    The Rich Keefe Show
    Which games from the regular season were the most notable for the Patriots?

    The Rich Keefe Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 5:03


    Arcand goes back through the 14-3 schedule the Patriots went through and picks the most notable games that defined their regular season.

    Mully & Haugh Show on 670 The Score
    Bears need to fix their slow starts to games

    Mully & Haugh Show on 670 The Score

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 6:44


    Mike Mulligan and David Haugh reacts to Bears head coach Ben Johnson's comments about his team's habit of starting slow in games.

    PolyKill: A Gaming Podcast
    S2 Episode 138: From Backlogs to Glory - 2025 Review and the Reveal of PolyQuest

    PolyKill: A Gaming Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 178:24


    Send us a textIn the girthiest episode yet, Trav and Steve review the year that was and preview the all new 2026 Polykill Challenge and have some fun along the way.2026 Games Coming: https://gameinformer.com/2026  2025 Bingo Challenge Stats2026 Polykill Challenge Sheet & Polyquest Challenge Trailer narrated by Uncle Doug's own, Kev!Games this episodePromise Mascot AgencyDragon's Crown (Vita)Tom & Jerry (GB)Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore (Switch)WWF Superstars (GB)WWF Superstars 2 (GB)Kid Chameleon (Gen)Retro City Rampage DX (Vita)Ghost Trick Phantom DetectiveWorld of Final FantasyShantae and the Seven Sirens (Switch)Fatal Frame III (PS2)Hogwarts Legacy (PS5)Find more shows at polymedianetwork.com, BlueSky: Trav, Steve, Polykill, Polymedia twitch.tv/blinkoom, Send us an email polykillpodcast@gmail.com, Check out our patreon at Patreon.com/polykill How to be a Polykiller: Beat a game, take a screenshot, post it on BlueSky or Polymedia Discord, use #justbeatit, write a review and be sure to include @Polykill. Beat the most, become Polykiller. Beat any, have your Skeet potentially read on the show! Check out the Bonus Beats episodes on Patreon for more beat-skeet coverage!

    The Fitness Movement: Training | Programming | Competing
    Individual Design & CrossFit Classes: Programming for a Real Athlete

    The Fitness Movement: Training | Programming | Competing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 32:55


    Learn how Ben Wise goes about combining training for a class goer who wants to accelerate their progress with individualized programming.» Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/6FP_SjVAxwA» View All Episodes: https://zoarfitness.com/podcast/» Hire a Coach: https://www.zoarfitness.com/coach/» Shop Programs: https://www.zoarfitness.com/product-category/downloads/» Follow ZOAR Fitness on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zoarfitness/Support the show

    Geek To Me Radio
    497-Stranger Things series finale with Chef Liz | Best/Worst TV finales

    Geek To Me Radio

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 57:25


    0:00 SEGMENT 1: Chef Liz and James give their thoughts on the “Stranger Things” series finale.https://www.facebook.com/TenaciousEats/ 30:35 SEGMENT 2: In honor of the “Stranger Things” series finale, Chef Elizabeth Schuster of Tenacious Eats joins us to give her thoughts on the Best and Worst TV Series of all time!Shows mentioned include The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Quantum Leap https://www.instagram.com/tenacious_eats/ 48:56 SEGMENT 3: James, Chef Liz, and Producer Joey V. share some more of their favorite TV finales.Keep up to date with 2 Rivers Comic Con, coming back to St. Charles in April 2026 https://2riverscomiccon.com/stay-in-touch/ Check out the ‘Justice League Revisited Podcast' with Susan Eisenberg and James Enstall at https://anchor.fm/justiceleague Thanks to our sponsors Historic St. Charles, Missouri (https://www.discoverstcharles.com/), Bug's Comics and Games (https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070575531223)Buy Me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/3Y0D2iaZl Patreon -   https://www.patreon.com/GeekToMeRadio Website -   http://geektomeradio.com/   Podcast -   https://anchor.fm/jamesenstall Facebook -   https://www.facebook.com/GeekToMeRadio/  Twitter -   https://twitter.com/geektomeradio  Instagram -   https://www.instagram.com/geektomeradio/ Producer - Joseph Vosevich https://twitter.com/Joey_Vee 

    Skype of  Cthulhu
    961 - Curse of Nineveh 08

    Skype of Cthulhu

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026


    Skype of Cthulhu presents a Call of Cthulhu scenario. Curse of Nineveh by Mike Mason, Mark Latham, Scott Dorward, Paul Fricker, and Andrew Kenrick Switchboard. October, 1925 London The investigators continue to learn more about the recent crimes when they met a most unusual man. Dramatis Persone: Sean as the Keeper Edwin as Dame Agatha, Authoress Jonathan as Katherine "Kitty" Hall, Dilettante Steve as Connor Shaw, Archivist Max as Oswald Nickels, Big Game Hunter Gary as Heathcliff Hamilton, Military Officer Randall as Montgomery Helmsworth, Librarian Jim as Roger Schindler, Alienist Rachael as Maude Throckmorton, Adventuress Download Subcription Options Podcast statistics

    Heat Treated Garage
    Hockey Games and Help a Friend Missions

    Heat Treated Garage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 70:26


    The Fellas talk about helping Derrick and Wyatts Warriors at the hockey game. Support the show#heattreatedgarage #fellas #myfriendsarebetterthanyourfriends #ickyvicky #tetanus #scout #htgadventures #socialbutterflymedia #crawleroffroad #podcast #nailedit #trailhated #seasontwo #dontfollowcal #meetnewpeople #ontherocksoffroad #988 #suicideawareness ON THE ROCKS OFFROAD PODCAST https://open.spotify.com/show/5AEPwCe1rbd4miFs0wQUtp?si=4e97f6427877448f..TODAY'S GOOD https://open.spotify.com/show/3JU5bcsX5fBi7NtYMFAjPr?si=67156e61dff34e7cTOTAL OFFROAD PODCAST https://open.spotify.com/show/6LL95sLySeLmCXOInxE8Ft?si=f568d41471b3445e

    The Magic Story Podcast
    Lorwyn Eclipsed | #157: Much Ado About Thieving

    The Magic Story Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 36:19


    Ygril leads a group of enterprising boggarts into the lair of Boeb the Terrible, where untold riches and dangers await. Read the Story: "Much Ado About Thieving" Learn More: http://mtg.social/TMSPECL Written by Tobi Ogundiran Narrated by Tatiana Grey

    A New Low
    Ep. 278: Hornets in My Kitchen's Quarter Zip

    A New Low

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 113:32


    We celebrate the new year with drinks from the medicine cabinet!

    Holmberg's Morning Sickness - Arizona
    01-06-26 - Hot Releases - The Pitt S2 - Coldwater S1 - His And Hers - Beast Games S2 - Best Medicine Hulu - Black Label Soc - Alien Ant Farm - Megadeth

    Holmberg's Morning Sickness - Arizona

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 28:59


    01-06-26 - Hot Releases - The Pitt S2 - Coldwater S1 - His And Hers - Beast Games S2 - Best Medicine Hulu - Black Label Soc - Alien Ant Farm - MegadethSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Flesh and Pod - Flesh and Blood Podcast

    We did it! We streamed for 24 hours and raised money for a good cause! But #fabtcg fam...I'm tired boss.Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fleshandpodCheck us out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3lWbhCfWe're available on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3dF4IQ3Join our Discord here: https://discord.gg/nrGegbag4uQuestions and comments can be sent to @fleshandpod.bsky.social on BlueSky, as well as fleshandpod@gmail.comMerch!: gamergoblin.gg/collections/flesh-and-podPod BlueSky: @fleshandpod.bsky.socialDarick BlueSky: @charm3r.comLogan BlueSky: @loganpetersen.bsky.social

    The Metacast
    How User-Generated Games Are Becoming Hollywood Franchises

    The Metacast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 53:05


    In this episode, host Kalie Moore talks with Dmitri M. Johnson and Mike Goldberg, Co-founders of Story Kitchen, the studio behind major game-to-screen adaptations spanning Sonic the Hedgehog, Tomb Raider, Streets of Rage, and more. We explore how transmedia is evolving in a UGC-first world, where players don't just consume IP, they shape it, and why Roblox worlds are starting to look less like “games” and more like living franchises.The conversation dives into what actually makes a game adaptable (and when it shouldn't be touched), how Story Kitchen stays aligned with developers and communities, and why they don't chase heat even when a title is exploding. Dmitri and Mike also unpack Story Kitchen's producer-first business model, the realities of timing and greenlight power in Hollywood, and what UGC creators should focus on if they ever want their worlds to travel beyond the platform.We'd like to thank Overwolf for making this episode possible! Whether you're a gamer, creator, or game studio, Overwolf is the ultimate destination for integrating UGC in games! You can check out all Overwolf has to offer at https://www.overwolf.com/.We'd also like to thank Lightspeed Venture Partners for making this episode possible! With its dedicated gaming & interactive media practice, the firm invests from an over $6.5 billion pool of early and growth-stage capital. If you're interested in learning more, go to https://gaming.lsvp.com/.If you like the episode, please help others find us by leaving a 5-star rating or review! And if you have any comments, requests, or feedback shoot us a note at podcast@naavik.co.Who's On:GuestsDmitri M. Johnson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmj619/Michael Lawrence Goldberg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikelgoldberg/Host - Kalie Moore: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaliemoore/ Watch the episode: YouTube ChannelFor more episodes and details: Podcast WebsiteFree newsletter: Naavik DigestFollow us: Twitter | LinkedIn | WebsiteSound design by Gavin Mc Cabe.

    Talk Commerce
    Erik Huberman Shares How Hawke Media Dominates Marketing Without Playing Fortune 500 Games

    Talk Commerce

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 24:52


    In this episode, Erik Huberman, founder and CEO of Hawke Media, discusses his journey in building a successful marketing agency focused on challenger brands. He shares insights on the marketing landscape for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), the importance of choosing the right clients, and how to leverage AI in marketing strategies. Eric also provides his perspective on current market trends and the economic environment, emphasizing the need for businesses to adapt and thrive in a competitive landscape.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Erik Huberman and Hawke Media02:21 The Evolution of Hawke Media and Its Niche07:15 Choosing Clients and Building Relationships11:29 Marketing Strategies and the Role of AI22:11 Current Market Trends and Predictions for E-commerce25:25 Closing Thoughts and Shameless Plug

    Pick Up and Deliver
    Top of the Stack, January 2026

    Pick Up and Deliver

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 25:56 Transcription Available


    Brendan talks about his game plays in December of 2025, and his plans for 2026. Join us, won't you?Top of the Stack, December 2025NEW GAME – 1902 Méliès (2023)Dusty New game – The CattlemenDusty New game – MoaDusty New game – Five Points: Gangs of New YorkShelf of OpportunityExpand yourShelfTop of the Stack, January 2026New Game – La Patisserie RococoTop 50 game – Praga Caput RegniDusty New Game – Duel or DealOne More – The Hobbit: There and Back AgainWhat did you play in December of 2025? Share your journey over on boardgamegeek in guild #3269 in this thread.

    Boss Rush One V One: The Creator Interview Series
    Did You Get a Switch 2 for the Holidays? Here are the Games You Need!

    Boss Rush One V One: The Creator Interview Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 106:27


    This week on Expansion PassDid you get a Nintendo Switch 2 for Christmas or Hanukkah? The team from Nintendo Pow Block has you covered!In this episode of Expansion Pass, ⁠⁠Edward Varnell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Corey Dirrig ⁠⁠ down the must-play games they'd recommend to anyone jumping into the Nintendo Switch 2 for the first time. They also dive into which Nintendo Switch games offer upgrade paths and enhancements on the new console, helping you get the most out of your existing library.All this and much more on Expansion Pass.Follow our Hosts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Edward Varnell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Cofounder of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush Network⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Corey Dirrig⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Founder of Boss Rush Media and the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush Network⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the Boss Rush Community: Join the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush Network Community Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Boss Rush Network: Follow Boss Rush Network on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X/Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Threads⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support Boss Rush Network:Support Boss Rush on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and buy merch on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush on YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and visit our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website at BossRush.net⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more great content.Thank you for your Support!Thank you for watching or listening to Expansion Pass, part of the bonus content from the Boss Rush Network! If you enjoyed the show, be sure to subscribe to the channel, give the video a Like, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode. If you're listening on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other podcast app, please leave us a 5-star rating and a review—it really helps us grow! Have a topic suggestion? Drop a comment or join our Community Discord to let us know what you'd like to hear discussed. For more great content, visit our website at BossRush.net. Thank you for your continued support of Expansion Pass and our independent endeavor at the Boss Rush Network!#ExpansionPass #NintendoSwitch2 #DonkeyKongBananza #HyruleWarriors #Nintendo #AssassinsCreed #StarWarsOutlaws #Zelda #MarioKartWorld #Mario #Pokemon #VideoGames

    Mr. Beast
    Biography Flash: MrBeast Launches 1 Billion Acts of Kindness Campaign as Beast Games Season 2 Drops on Prime Video

    Mr. Beast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 3:01 Transcription Available


    Mr. Beast Biography Flash a weekly Biography.Jimmy Donaldson, known to millions as MrBeast, has been absolutely everywhere in the news cycle recently, and there's a lot to unpack about what's happening in his empire right now.First up, Beast Games Season Two is dropping tomorrow, January 7th, on Prime Video. According to IMDb, the first three episodes will be available immediately, with new episodes rolling out weekly until the season finale on February 25th. The show is bringing back Beast City with what they're calling a "Strong vs. Smart" narrative, and there's apparently a Survivor crossover coming that has fans pretty excited. For context, the first season became Prime Video's most-watched unscripted show ever, racking up 50 million viewers in just 25 days, so expectations are absolutely massive for this second season.Beyond Beast Games, MrBeast is gearing up for a major humanitarian push. The Varkey Foundation announced a partnership with him to launch what they're calling the 1 Billion Acts of Kindness campaign, described as the largest global social movement led by content creators. The campaign officially launched in November, and submissions have been pouring in from creators worldwide showcasing their social impact work. The top ten creators with the most impactful acts will be revealed at the 1 Billion Followers Summit in Dubai from January 9th to 11th, just days away. These selected creators will then collaborate with MrBeast and his Beast Industries team to execute documented acts of kindness with global reach. The selection criteria are pretty rigorous, focusing on authenticity, storytelling, creativity, and positive impact.Guinness World Records also recently caught up with MrBeast ahead of the Beast Games Season Two premiere, publishing an interview on January 4th that dives into his record-breaking achievements and what he's got coming next.What's really notable here is that MrBeast isn't just focused on entertainment anymore. The shift toward large-scale philanthropic initiatives, combined with the continued dominance of Beast Games, shows a creator who's building something that extends way beyond YouTube views. He's essentially creating a global infrastructure for content creators to participate in organized kindness movements.Thanks so much for listening to this update. Make sure you subscribe so you never miss any developments in the MrBeast story. For more great biographies just like this one, search the term Biography Flash.And that is it for today. Make sure you hit the subscribe button and never miss an update on Mr. Beast. Thanks for listening. This has been a Quiet Please production."Get the best deals https://amzn.to/4mMClBvThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    Total Information AM
    Entertainment Report: 'Best Medicine' & 'Beast Games'

    Total Information AM

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 3:06


    TV Guide's Matt Roush joins Debbie with a preview of a pair of new seasons.

    Gaming illuminaughty
    Episode 171 - The Best Games of 2025

    Gaming illuminaughty

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 112:10


    The Gi crew return to discuss what their favorite video games of 2025 were, their most anticipated games of 2026 + they top things off with a video game fantasy draft.

    How Did This Get Played?
    Games of 2026

    How Did This Get Played?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 121:09


    Heather, Nick and Matt kick off 2026 by looking at the year ahead and discussing games they are excited for. Check out our brand new merch at kinshipgoods.com/getplayed Follow us on social media @getplayedpod Music by Ben Prunty benpruntymusic.com Art by Duck Brigade duckbrigade.com For our exclusive show Get Played DLC, ad-free main feed episodes, our complete back catalogue including How Did This Get Played? episodes go to patreon.com/getplayed For the month of January NEW subscribers to the patreon can get 20% either monthly or annual subscriptions to either tier with code PLAYED26 Join us on our Discord server here: https://discord.gg/getplayed Wanna leave us a voicemail? Call 616-2-PLAYED (616-275-2933) or write us an email at getplayedpod@gmail.com Advertise on Get Played via Gumball.fm All of our links can be found at linktree.com/getplayedpodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Purple Daily
    TTP: JJ McCarthy leaves Minnesota Vikings season finale; Final games for two adored players?

    Purple Daily

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 38:17


    Thor and AJ react to the Vikings win over Green Bay to end the 2025 season and discuss JJ McCarthy pulling himself from the game, his future with the team, the performance of the defense, potential ends to a few careers, and much more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    EDHRECast
    500+ Games of Data! Bracket Accuracy, Format Speed, & More| EDHRECast 397

    EDHRECast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 63:41


    Does going first win more games? Are the Brackets accurate? Are games getting faster? We analyzed over 500 games, and here are the results!Access to exclusive content & more on Patreon! https://patreon.com/edhrecastGet new cards on Cardsphere! https://www.cardsphere.com/welcome?referrer=edhrecastProud partners with DragonShield: https://www.dragonshield.com/?ref=edhrecast Gets RulesDeck here: https://www.reactionsdeck.com/products/commander-rulesdeckCheck out ALL our decklists: https://edhrec.com/articles/edhrecast-our-decks/ Previous results of 2024: https://youtu.be/BQV8CgEu1kUPrevious results of 2023: https://youtu.be/lUXj-FiiUPg Follow the cast on social media:@EDHRECast@JosephMSchultz@danaroach@mathimus55See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.