Best RobOHara Podcasts (2025)

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Sprite Castle 102: Wayout 1:06:00

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5d ago1:06:00

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In this way out game, find your way out in this 1983 gem from Sirius Software, WAYOUT! Support Sprite Castle at Patreon.com/RobOHara iTunes | RSS […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 245: Sweet Tooth 1:38:18

19d ago1:38:18

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Have you ever eaten something that was simply too sweet? I never have. Ever since I was a kid I loved sugar and sweets and […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Sprite Castle 101: Smurf Massacre 32:48

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Most people like or at least tolerate Wolverine and the Pyromaniac were not like most people, and in the early 80s these two miscreants got […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Sprite Castle 100: Victory Lap 1:26:02

3M ago1:26:02

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Guys, we did it! We made it to 100 episodes! On this episode of Sprite Castle I’m taking a victory lap to talk about the […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 244: The Bermuda Triangle 48:31

3M ago48:31

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For years I have taken listeners along with me on journeys but never before have I taken you somewhere as dangerous as THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE! […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Sprite Castle 099: Golden Axe 1:02:56

4M ago1:02:56

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In this game you can choose from three warriors, each with an axe to grind… a GOLDEN AXE Support Sprite Castle at Patreon.com/RobOHara iTunes | […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 243: Ikigai 1:05:02

4M ago1:05:02

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Have you ever learned about something that changed your whole outlook on life? I recently learned about Ikigai from Tim Tamashiro and on this episode […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Sprite Castle 098: Spindizzy 48:09

5M ago48:09

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Inspired by my recent trip to the UK I decided to try a game from across the pond. It’s SPINDIZZY! Support Sprite Castle at Patreon.com/RobOHara […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 242: Carnival Cruise Recap 2:01:42

6M ago2:01:42

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Susan’s back for another special edition of You Don’t Know Flack as the two of us recap the two weeks we recently spent on the […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 241: UK Vacation Recap 1:18:39

6M ago1:18:39

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In this brand new, special edition of You Don’t Know Flack recorded from the Serenity Deck of the Carnival Spirit Cruise Ship, Flack is joined […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Sprite Castle 097: Up’n Down 43:58

7M ago43:58

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One of my favorite C64 games! Collect flags, smash enemy cars, and travel… UP’N DOWN! Support Sprite Castle at Patreon.com/RobOHara iTunes | RSS | Facebook […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 240: Country Club Apartments 1:47:37

7M ago1:47:37

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You are all invited to a party in my first apartment… Country Club Apartments! (Lock your car doors.) Support You Don’t Know Flack at Patreon.com/RobOHara […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Sprite Castle 096: Choplifter 39:06

8M ago39:06

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This week we’re looking for a hero to pilot a helicopter into enemy lines and rescue 64 hostages in this week’s game, CHOPLIFTER! Support Sprite […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 239: Pet Stick 1:11:41

8M ago1:11:41

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You’ve heard of Pet Rocks, right? In 1983 I made my own commercial for a brand new product, Pet Sticks! Also available on YouTube: Support […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Sprite Castle 095: Bard’s Tale 1:08:28

10M ago1:08:28

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And so today, so shall I say, we shall revisit, Skara Brae! One of the greatest Commodore 64 fantasy RPGs of all time, BARD’S TALE […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 238: Getting Old 1:13:52

10M ago1:13:52

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I’ve always been a bit transparent on You Don’t Know Flack. On this episode I talk about my thoughts on getting old. Also, I am […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Sprite Castle 094: The Empire Strikes Back 42:57

1y ago42:57

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On this episode we use the Force and revisit an updated version of a game was was originally released 40 years ago… THE EMPIRE STRIKES […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 237: Toy Mall 1:21:03

1y ago1:21:03

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Hey, we’re back with a brand new episode about old toys! In this episode I talk about the new toy booth my wife and I […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Sprite Castle 093: The Games-Summer Edition 48:58

1y ago48:58

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After releasing Summer Games and Summer Games II, Epyx went back to the races a third time with THE GAMES-SUMMER EDITION! Support Sprite Castle at […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 236: Swimming Pools 1:19:41

1y ago1:19:41

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Splish, splash, I was taking a… swim? On this episode of You Don’t Know Flack I “dive” into the topic of swimming pools! Support You […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Sprite Castle 092: Super Sprint 37:35

1+ y ago37:35

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It’s a super sprint to the finish in this week’s game… well, SUPER SPRINT Support Sprite Castle at Patreon.com/RobOHara iTunes | RSS | Facebook | […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 235: Things I Wanted to Be When I Grew Up

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What did you want to be when you grew up? A doctor? An astronaut? A podcaster? On this episode I discuss 10 things I wanted […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Sprite Castle 091: Congo Bongo 58:37

1+ y ago58:37

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Climb levels to chase a gorilla throwing things at you. In this episode, it’s on like Donk… CONGO BONGO! Support Sprite Castle at Patreon.com/RobOHara iTunes […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 234: Artificial Intelligence 1:14:19

1+ y ago1:14:19

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My thoughts on Artificial Intelligence after attending an AI conference in Las Vegas: amazing, exciting, terrifying. Support You Don’t Know Flack at Patreon.com/RobOHara iTunes | […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Kooky Tales 006: Archie Karas Vegas Run 56:15

1+ y ago56:15

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In 1992 Archie Karas drove to Vegas with $50 in his pocket. Hear how he spent the next three years turning that money into millions, […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Kooky Tales 005: Kooky St. Patrick’s Day Facts 1:17:03

1+ y ago1:17:03

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Did you know St. Patrick was not born in Ireland, wasn’t a canonized saint, and didn’t actually drive the snakes out of Ireland? We learned […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Sprite Castle 090: Pogo Joe 29:19

1+ y ago29:19

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Inspired by Q*Bert, this Commodore 64 game puts a spin (and a pogo stick) on this game starring POGO JOE! Support Sprite Castle at Patreon.com/RobOHara […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Kooky Tales 004: Project Star Gate 46:25

1+ y ago46:25

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In the 1970s the United States Government launched Project Star Gate, recruiting psychics in hopes that they could use their “remote viewing powers” to spy […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Kooky Tales 003: The Maury Island Incident 51:48

1+ y ago51:48

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The summer of 1947 became known as the “Summer of Saucers” thanks to Kenneth Arnold’s sighting and the Roswell incident, but the Maury Island Incident […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Kooky Tales 002: The Faces of Belmez 1:04:05

1+ y ago1:04:05

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In 1971, a woman in Spain was shocked when ghostly faces began appearing on her kitchen floor. When the family scrubbed the floor to remove […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 233: Bowling Tales! 1:14:31

1+ y ago1:14:31

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Strikes, spares, and turkeys! This is every bowling story I have in me — one and done! Support You Don’t Know Flack at Patreon.com/RobOHara iTunes […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Kooky Tales 001: The SS Watertown 53:46

1+ y ago53:46

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In 1925, James Courtney and Michael Meegan, two sailors working on the SS Watertown oil tanker, accidentally suffocated to death. Although their bodies were buried […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Rando Rob 0110 – Mini Bluetooth Boombox 16:23

1+ y ago16:23

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This boombox may be tiny in size, but it’s big in sound! Just kidding, the sound is pretty tiny too. And tinny. YouTube: https://youtu.be/3Y0aKcDKWHk Support […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Rando Rob 0109 – T-Rex Sandwich Cutter 16:13

1+ y ago16:13

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On this episode of Rando Rob I show off this cute dinosaur-shaped sandwich cutter that hopefully nobody pooped on. YouTube: https://youtu.be/9tzFwcTSc9Y Support Rando Rob at […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Sprite Castle 089: Conan 35:45

1+ y ago35:45

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Boomerang swords, the villainous Volta, the… orange hair? Dear, Crom! It’s CONAN Support Sprite Castle at Patreon.com/RobOHara iTunes | RSS | Facebook | Twitter | […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 232: Meta Ray-Bans 1:07:04

1+ y ago1:07:04

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On this episode Flack dives into the features and ethical issues of Meta’s Ray-Ban smartglasses. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/A8Y-T1PVy0w Support You Don’t Know Flack at Patreon.com/RobOHara […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Sprite Castle 088: The Games-Winter Edition 53:42

2y ago53:42

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The sorta-sequel to Winter Games by Epyx: it’s THE GAMES-WINTER EDITION! Support Sprite Castle at Patreon.com/RobOHara iTunes | RSS | Facebook | Twitter | WWW […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 231: Elio 1:19:47

2y ago1:19:47

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In 2014, I put a down payment on an Elio, a three-wheeled car that promised to deliver 84mpg. had a 5-star crash rating, and cost […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Sprite Castle 087: Leader Board Golf 54:37

2y ago54:37

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This beau-tee-ful game is way above par — from Access Software, it’s LEADER BOARD GOLF! Support Sprite Castle at Patreon.com/RobOHara iTunes | RSS | Facebook […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Rando Rob 0086 – Collectible Darth Vaders 34:04

2y ago34:04

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Star Wars keeps making new movies, but marketing old characters. Here are two interesting Darth Vader items in my collection–one old, and one new! YouTube: […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Rando Rob 0085 – C16 and Commodore Plus 4 22:14

2y ago22:14

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I am known for my love of the Commodore 64, but not everything the company touched was gold. Most of it wasn’t in fact. YouTube: […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Rando Rob 0084 – Star Wars Folders and Manuals 29:28

2y ago29:28

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In 7th grade I got Return of the Jedi folders for school. In this episode I find my old Kenner Star Wars manuals and Bantha […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Rando Rob 0083 – Yamato Ninja Whiskey 28:58

2y ago28:58

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A whiskey bottle shaped like a ninja? It makes perfect sense, especially once you learn about this history of the Nasty Pirates! YouTube: https://youtu.be/f1fvZkxn3GE Support […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Rando Rob 0082 – Cassette Tapes 28:59

2y ago28:59

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I got rid of most of my old cassettes, but still have about a dozen, including the debut album from comedy legend Judy Tenuda. YouTube: […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 230: Cruise III 2:08:30

2y ago2:08:30

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I just got back from a cruise to Cozumel and so much has changed in the cruise industry that I decided to revisit the topic […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Rando Rob 0108 – Carnival Cruise Badges 37:10

2y ago37:10

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We’re back with brand new episodes of Rando Rob. Today I talk about the badges I kept from my last cruise, and why they’re important […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Sprite Castle 086: Impossible Mission 2:07:41

2y ago2:07:41

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Secret Agent 4125, do you choose to take on Evil Professor Elvin Atombender in this seemingly IMPOSSIBLE MISSION? Support Sprite Castle at Patreon.com/RobOHara iTunes | […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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YDKF Episode 229: Handheld Gaming Systems 1:19:02

2y ago1:19:02

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From the old Mattel Football game to modern technological emulation machines, I run through the portable gaming systems aka handheld systems I’ve owned over the […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Rando Rob 0081 – Giant Silent Bob Figure 28:14

2y ago28:14

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I was an early fan of Clerks, and a little less so as time went on, but can I help it if I look like […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara

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Rando Rob 0080 – Vintage Monster Books 36:33

2y ago36:33

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These monster books from the 1970s made me think I could build my own masks, monsters, and special effects. I couldn’t, but I tried! YouTube: […]By Rob "Flack" O'Hara