Best DAdventure Podcasts (2025)

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Stocking Up on Fatherium for More Dadventures - Episode 38 - My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S Rank Adventurer #2 1:44:40

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Returning to one of Tom's favorite series, Angeline the swordsman has finally reunited with her father Belgrieve after five years apart, and so begins the story of headpats, piggyback rides, and village patrolling of the S-ranker in this second novel of the series. Watch in wonder as Belgrieve unintentionally wins against seemingly more powerful sw…

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Mirelight Ep. 26: To Flee or Not to Flee 1:20:26

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The vicious vigilante has struck again. Leaving nothing but chaos in her wake, not even the Farthing family dog was spared! Will anyone be able to catch her? Find out this week on Dadventurous!By Dadventurous Podcast

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Battle Heroes and the Homework They Do ... Also Plus ULTRA! - Episode 39 - My Hero Academia Vol 1 1:46:36

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It's not enough to be ready for anything, it's not enough to drive yourself to do good for the world, you also need . . . to understand linear algebra! This week we look at the first two arcs of My Hero Academia by Kohei Horikoshi, which covers the entire first volume of the manga. A mix of Japanese high school shennanigans, superhero ridiculous ac…

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#248 –A Little of This, A Little of That 1:16:55

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We promise, we recorded last week. Jacob and Seth talked about all the news that we had squeezed out of the club, the league, and some other places. But then Seth got sick and completely lost the rest of the week. So, as we wait for more early Christmas news, we bring you this episode, recorded LIVE on Tuesday, December 16…

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Nerdy Dads, Tough Choices & Endless Jokes — A Classic Wise_N_Nerdy Episode 1:21:31

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In this week’s episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Charles and Joe kick things off with the Question of the Week: “Which fictional character would make the best podcast guest — and why?” Joe goes with a timeless classic—Space Ghost—and Devocite immediately backs him up. Charles shoots for the brilliantly unhinged and selects Rick Sanchez, because what could p…

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Nerdy Parenting Chaos: Dice Rolls, Bad Jokes & Fictional Worlds 1:44:03

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In this lively and heartfelt episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Charles and Joe kick things off with the Question of the Week: “What fictional universe would you want to raise kids in — and why?” Joe immediately champions the Robots universe, praising one key feature every parent dreams of: kids with volume dials. Charles, meanwhile, paints a wild and colorf…

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Mirelight Ep. 25: Smoke, Mirrors and Explosions 46:39

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Mel get's back into the thick of it, getting out of the warehouse leads her back into the heart of the Skyline and into the heart of danger!By Dadventurous Podcast

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Monty Tarnished and The Quest for the Holy Great Rune - Episode 37 - Elden Ring: The Road to the Erdtree Ch. 1-12 1:39:52

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Arise now, ye tarnished! The call of long-lost grace speaks to us all, including those who do not wear pants! This week, we cover the first twelve chapters (volume 1 and about a third of volume 2) of Elden Ring: The Road to the Erdtree by Nikiichi Tobita, the manga retelling of the series that truly gets into the details of the already classic game…

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From Dealer Tables to Dad Jokes: Live at Conjuration 45:50

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Joe Ard and Charles McFall take Wise_N_Nerdy live to Conjuration, teaming up with authors Ben Meeks and Bob McGough for a chaotic, dice-driven hangout where fatherhood, fandom, and the hustle of creative life collide. One roll of the dice and they’re deep into “How do I start selling at conventions?” with Ben and Bob breaking down what really goes …

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Radiating Hope in a Dead City - Episode 36 - COPPELION ch 1-10 1:35:57

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When your job requires that you are physically immune to all forms of radiation, you know you're in for a tough time. And that's the very job Ibara, Taeko, and Aoi are in for as we look at the first ten chapters (the first half of Part 1, or volumes 1 and the first third of volume 2) of the manga series COPPELION by Tomonori Inoue, following Medica…

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Mirelight Ep. 24: The Moth of the Matter 51:03

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Mel heads back for the Skyline and runs into an old... friend? She battles gloamspawn in the sky and makes her way further up, and deeper in to mystery!By Dadventurous Podcast

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#247 –A Champion is Crowned 1:25:59

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Here, we, go. We have a champion, we have roster moves. Now, the silly season really starts. Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, Nov. 25 Find out more at https://somosmas.pinecast.co

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Two Dads Enter… One Episode of Chaos Leaves 1:29:42

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In this lively and laughter-filled episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Charles and Joe kick things off with the Question of the Week: “If you were transported into a D&D campaign as your current self, what class would you actually be?” Joe wastes no time declaring that Charles would absolutely be a bard, armed not with a lute but with a drum — because of cour…

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Of Beasts and Men - Episode 35 - Frontier Lord Begins with Zero Subjects LN 2, Manga 3-4 1:58:08

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After a few . . . lets say delays, we're back with more of frontier living with hornhead and axe man -- I mean, Alna the Onikin and Dias the war hero. Today we cover the second light novel or the third and fourth manga volumes, from farms to dogs to small invasions by hostile military powers! Beyond that, Louie goes light on info about having now f…

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Mirelight Ep. 23: Badgering the Witness 50:26

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Mel final gets a chance to show off a skill she hasn't used in some time. Interrogation! Sometimes the best way to get what you want is to intimidate first and ask questions later.By Dadventurous Podcast

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Vintage Tech Mods, Job Hunt Advice, & The Great Leftovers Debate With TVsTravis 1:24:16

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In this festive and laughter-packed episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Joe is joined by the incredible TVsTravis, bringing his signature charm, insight, and perfectly timed dad-level humor. The duo kicks things off with the Question of the Week: “What holiday treats hit differently now that you’ve grown up?” From the questionable legacy of fruitcake to the n…

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#246 –Ousted Into Silly Season 1:29:33

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Well, that's a wrap on United's 2025 season. A lackluster performance in the Western Finals, and we're on to the silly season. Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, November 18 Find out more at https://somosmas.pinecast.co

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Mirelight Ep. 22: Forge Ahead 55:19

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Sometimes the only thing you can do when you face a problem, is forge ahead. Mel and the ogres make their way to Thunker's and arrive to find a different form of darkness has settled on the forge.By Dadventurous Podcast

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Anime, Popcorn, and Parenting Lessons | Wise_N_Nerdy 1:19:41

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This week on Wise_N_Nerdy, Charles and Joe kick off the show with a popcorn-powered Question of the Week: “What is the best popcorn?” From classic buttery goodness to sweet caramel crunch and even the fancy gourmet blends, the hosts and listeners pop off (pun intended) on what makes the perfect snack.With the dice rolled and destiny set, the first …

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#245 –Shooting for Silver 1:37:28

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And then there were four. United picked up another 2-1 win over Orange County in the Western Semifinals, and they're now playing for Silverware for the first time. The club is off to Tulsa for the Western Conference Final and a chance to continue making history. Can they overcome the club that has beaten them twice this season? Jacob, Kristina, Har…

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Mirelight Ep. 21: Mother's Nature 58:44

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Mel meets with the Matriarch of the Gloomrage clan, but there's more to this ogre than meets the eye. If Mel wants to keep the case going she'll have to prove herself to one of the toughest ladies in Mirelight.By Dadventurous Podcast

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Choose Your Own Dadventure: Monsters, DoorDash & Bad Jokes! 1:23:15

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In this spooky (and hilarious) episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Charles and Joe kick things off with the Question of the Week: “Which movie monster or horror villain would make the worst trick-or-treat chaperone?” From Pennywise’s balloon-filled nightmares to the creepy charm of Kruger — and an uncomfortably real mention of Jeffrey Epstein — the answers ar…

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#244 –Farewell NC? Semifinal bound! 1:38:13

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It was a whirlwind week for United and the USL. Lots of news, good and bad, but either way, we have a Semifinal match against Orange County! Harry, Jacob, Jeremiah, and Seth all feature in this episode while Kristina is traveling. Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, November 4 Find out more at https://somosmas.pinecast.co…

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With Our Powers Combined in Holy Matrimony! - Episode 34 - The Hero and The Sage, Reincarnated and Engaged vol 1 1:55:54

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Ok, you know that trope where the rivals from a series have their final battle to the death, and then they both cry and say, "Imagine if we had been on the same side, we could have been . . . friends?" That is the entire premise for The Hero and The Sage, Reincarnated and Engaged, a series with characters so overpowered punching a dragon in the fac…

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Mirelight Ep. 20: Into The Thick of It 1:02:33

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Mel follows whispers of rebellion into the misty streets of Hazetown—where ogres wear armor, shadows bite back, and something darker forges beneath the smog.By Dadventurous Podcast

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Anime, Easter Eggs, and Parental Wisdom Collide! 1:37:32

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In this laugh-filled and heartfelt episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Charles and Joe invite listeners to Find your FAMdom as they dive into another week of fandom fun, fatherly wisdom, and nerdy adventures.The episode kicks off with the Question of the Week: “What is your favorite Easter egg in a movie or show?” From Star Wars hidden cameos to clever Disney…

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#243 –Playoffs! 2:05:39

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It's San Antonio weekend, again. For the fourth time this season the two clubs will meet, but this one has implications. The winner goes on to the Western Conference Semifinals. Jacob, Kristina, Harry and Seth discuss the outcomes and predict the entire quarterfinal round. Find out more at https://somosmas.pinecast.co…

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Halloween Spooktacular! - Episode 33.5 1:16:27

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And now, as Halloween comes in, we're back with a special Halloween recommendation with our returning special guest Renata! Each of us (Yes, even spooky-disliker Tom) have a series to recommend to you for your horror-enjoyment. Tom starts us off with the manga version of The Ring, Louie brings the well known classic Uzumaki, and Renata brings the n…

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Mirelight Ep. 19: Cut From the Same Broth 56:41

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Mel fuels up at Marlok’s Noodle Hut before heading to meet up Brixy the Automancer. Marv gets a blade boost, the case heats up, and trouble stays on the menu.By Dadventurous Podcast

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The Dice Decide Our Destiny: Dads, Fries, and Feel-Good Moments | Wise_N_Nerdy 1:38:55

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This episode of Wise_N_Nerdy with Charles and Joe kicks off with a heartfelt Question of the Week: “What is your favorite Robin Williams movie?” From the magic of Aladdin and the swashbuckling adventure of Hook to the emotional depth of Awakenings and What Dreams May Come, the hosts and listeners celebrate the incredible range and impact of one of …

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The Dice Decide Our Destiny: Dads, Fries, and Feel-Good Moments | Wise_N_Nerdy 1:39:43

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This episode of Wise_N_Nerdy with Charles and Joe kicks off with a heartfelt Question of the Week: “What is your favorite Robin Williams movie?” From the magic of Aladdin and the swashbuckling adventure of Hook to the emotional depth of Awakenings and What Dreams May Come, the hosts and listeners celebrate the incredible range and impact of one of …

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#242 –Regular Season Finale 1:38:18

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We recorded this one the night before we found out about Daniel Bruce's retirement. We'll have a full discussion about it next we, we promise, but we can't promise no tears. The regular season finale is this week, and we went into recording knowing there was a chance to get the 2 Seed. Battery didn't play along, and now United is guaranteed the 3 s…

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How Tough Can You Be if Your Name is Slayer? - Episode 33 -Frieren's Aura The Guillotine Arc 1:40:55

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And so, the meandering trio of Frieren the Mage, Fern the apprentice mage, and Stark the cowardly warrior (or, cowarrior, if you will), enter into the next city to engage in a spot of brutal combat to the death with a trio of demons acting as a peace envoy and their leader, this arc's titular Aura the Guillotine. Covering chapters 14 to 23 (or midd…

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Mirelight Ep. 18: Let Slip the Mask 1:16:36

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Mel finally catches up to the Nightmire! When the mask finally slips, secrets spill—The daughter of the city's most wealthy man, Sara Farthing. It turns out she is another seeker of justice, but playing a much more dangerous game.By Dadventurous Podcast

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Rolling the Dice on Chaos: Plasma Tales & Pop Culture Feels 1:43:03

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In this week’s Wise_N_Nerdy episode, Charles and Joe are back with another hilarious, heartfelt, and thought-provoking ride through fatherhood, fandom, and everything in between. The show kicks off with the Question of the Week: “If you could take a vacation in any fictional setting, where would you go?” From the magical lands of Faerûn to the adve…

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#241 –Home Field! 1:40:18

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United secured a home playoff match without stepping onto the pitch. After we recorded on Tuesday, San Antonio lost to OC, giving United a home playoff match this year. But, there's plenty of other things we talked about. Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, October 14 Find out more at https://somosmas.pinecast.co…

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Glory To Paperwork! - Episode 32 - How a Realist Hero Rebuilt a Kingdom 2:17:00

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Get ready for your state sponsored census, as we dive into the first volume of How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom light novels (or, alternatively, the first two volumes of the manga). Literally, as Tom walks through the extremely large cast of the first book and the differences and omissions of the manga. In addition, Louie has finally finished…

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Mirelight Ep. 17: Nightmire on High Street 1:16:54

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Amid Gloamspawn chaos, Sara hides her Nightmire identity and slips away with Commissioner Renshaw. Only Mel catches on—and follows them into the foggy streets for answers.By Dadventurous Podcast

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How to Handle Bullies, Road Trip Guests & Real-Life Stress | Wise_N_Nerdy 1:32:35

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Buckle up for another fun-filled episode of Wise_N_Nerdy with Charles and Joe as they dive into fandom, family, and fatherhood with plenty of laughs along the way. This week kicks off with the Question of the Week: “Who is the worst or best fictional character to have as a road trip guest?” The hosts play a variety of hilarious speakpipes and share…

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#240 –Playoff Bound! 1:05:33

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The weather is starting to take on a fall feel, but it's far too warm away from the pitch. On the pitch, however, the heat is welcome and United has a four-match unbeaten streak running as they clinch their spot in the USL Championship playoffs. While the 2 seed may be out of reach without help, United can guarantee itself at least one home playoff…

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Side Characters and Shonen Battles - Episode 31.5 38:38

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We're back, again, with another set of small topics; Louie starts us off with a new guessing game, and Tom definitely . . . answers? Sometimes? Can you name the series from the side characters? Then, Tom leads a discussion of the shonen action battle genre, and the way we think that genre works and the different kinds of series that have pulled tha…

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Mirelight Ep 16: Skyline Shindig 1:03:59

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#239 –Weather Delays and Playoff Hopes 1:44:43

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Okay, here it is. After some production issues, the episode is here. Delayed, just like on Sunday. United overcame Mother Nature and Lexington to move closer to the playoffs. A win on Saturday against Phoenix and they're in. But, it's not all sunshine and roses yet. Peter came out and said the hope is to have a stadium by 2029... that's not concern…

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Audie Norman Talks Podcasting and Creating the Wise_N_Nerdy Logo 1:23:45

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In this episode of Wise_N_Nerdy, Charles and Joe are joined by the amazing Audie Norman for a fun and insightful ride through fandom, fatherhood, and a few unexpected laughs. The show kicks off with the Question of the Week: If you could learn any one spell or power from a fantasy world, what would it be? From the practical magic of prestidigitatio…

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Mirelight Ep. 15: Momventurous 1:13:25

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It's not Dadventurous anymore! The mom takes over the podcast and we get to learn a bit more about her vigilante, Your Worst Nightmire! The Daughter will be back next week!By Dadventurous Podcast

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Manager Fired! Nerdy Gifts, Family Drama & DIY Dad Victories | Wise_N_Nerdy Podcast 1:42:19

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This episode of Wise_N_Nerdy is packed with laughs, heartfelt moments, and plenty of nerdy goodness as Charles and Joe roll the dice on another unforgettable show. The episode kicks off with the return of the Manager Update—a fan-favorite segment. Joe reveals that his former nightmare manager has officially been let go, and his ex-coworkers couldn’…

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Matching Uniforms Always Make You Stronger - Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Episode 31 1:50:57

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In our never ending quest to bring you unique and original and unknown stories, we decide to go the complete opposite and talk about one of the biggest series of recent years and ever: Demon Slayer, specifically the first two arcs or the first 13 chapters (including all of volume 1 and part of volume 2). While Tom originally wasn't sold on the seri…

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#238 –Stop Leaving it Late 1:19:04

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Flat. Uninspired. Left it late. United lost all the momentum after picking up two wins in three and looked like they didn't want it in Monterey. A late header gave them a point, they probably didn't deserve. What do they need to do with two matches this week? Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, September 23 Find out more at https://somosmas.pinecast.co…

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Mirelight Ep. 14: Round Three, Fright! 1:00:56

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Mel and Marv push past their limits, with the help of an ally, and finally quell the Mudmarket chaos. Now, with fresh upgrades, Mel ascends back to the Skyline to chase the next lead.By Dadventurous Podcast

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#237 –Back in Third 1:36:43

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It was a mixed week for United. A win and a loss, but also the potential loss of Noel for some period of time. Some in the nation haven't taken it well, but others are seeing the silver lining. 6 points in 8 days puts United back in third and in contention for a home playoff match with the season winding down. This week Jacob, Harry, and Seth talk …