Best SVM Microcast Podcasts (2025)

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131 - Awful Algorithms 9:36

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5y ago9:36

9:36

I hate the way the internet tries to steer us all down cattle chutes. We’re all capable of independent thought, right?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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303 - Once In A Lifetime 10:41

5+ y ago10:41

10:41

David Byrne was on SNL this week. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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302 - The Best Movies 9:51

5+ y ago9:51

9:51

Being a fan of film means understanding and appreciation of the classics. The most “overrated” films are usually overrated for a reason. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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301 - The Good Place / The Last Black Man in San Francisco 15:24

5+ y ago15:24

15:24

On my TV this week, I saw two masterpieces of storytelling. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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300 - Girl Dad 7:28

5+ y ago7:28

7:28

A slew of celebrity deaths have had me pretty upset this month, and the most recent one had an effect on me that I never would have predicted. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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299 - The Academy Can Suck It 8:50

5+ y ago8:50

8:50

Another year, another weird list of Academy Award nominees. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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298 - Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker 16:30

6y ago16:30

16:30

I have a lot of feelings about the latest and final “Skywalker” movie, and most of them are confused --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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297 - Frozen II 22:59

6y ago22:59

22:59

I have a lot of thoughts on Frozen II. Many more than are mentioned here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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296 - The Good Place Final Season 6:31

6y ago6:31

6:31

In which SVM advocates for you to catch up on one of the best modern network shows --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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295 - Once Upon a Time... In Hollywood 28:42

6y ago28:42

28:42

Quentin Tarantino has made a masterpiece of a film. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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294 - Hiatus 9:20

6y ago9:20

9:20

Two weeks ago I recorded an episode about going on a hiatus, and possibly the funniest thing about it is that it didn’t post. 😂--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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293 - Cheerleading Parents 6:43

6y ago6:43

6:43

I hope to never be many different kinds of parents (including helicopter), but I have no probably being a cheerleader. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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292: Spider-Man: Far From Home 12:16

6y ago12:16

12:16

I have a lot of thoughts. A LOT OF THOUGHTS --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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291 - Good Morning 9:00

6y ago9:00

9:00

Greetings, salutations, good morning, hello! 👋🏼 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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290 - The (Original) Lion King 9:44

6y ago9:44

9:44

I rewatched the 90s Lion King for the first time and years and damn, what a gorgeous movie. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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289 - Nintendo Switch Lite 17:52

6y ago17:52

17:52

Today Nintendo announced a brand new iteration on their extremely successful Switch console. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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288 - Dr Mario World, Microtransactions and Mobile Gaming 8:54

6y ago8:54

8:54

Nintendo released Dr Mario World a day early today and I’m excited to play one of my oldest favorite puzzlers in a brand new form. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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287 - Bogart 9:07

6y ago9:07

9:07

I’m rounding out my knowledge of one of the greatest film actors of all time. Today I watched Dark Passage and it was a treasure. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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286 - Glasses 6:14

6y ago6:14

6:14

I’m *quite* blind without my glasses. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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285: She-Ra and the Princesses of Power 6:01

6y ago6:01

6:01

Netflix has a phenomenal track record with some of its children’s programming, we just finished the second season of She-Ra. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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284 - American Holiday 1:10

6y ago1:10

1:10

I’m taking the day off. Have you watched Spiderverse yet? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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283 - Just Keep Swimming 3:14

6y ago3:14

3:14

Due to unforeseen circumstances and forces beyond my control, I had a day full of twists and surprises today. But I was able to roll with it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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282 - Toy Story 4 14:40

6y ago14:40

14:40

Contained herein is a spoiler-free reaction preamble before a spoiler-filled review and analysis of Toy Story 4. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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281 - Games Done Quick Does Zelda: Breath of the Wild in 33 Minutes 8:47

6+ y ago8:47

8:47

The speed run of BotW this year by Wolhaiksong is a wonder to behold and also pretty funny. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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280 - Corn 6:54

6+ y ago6:54

6:54

Corn is instrumental to my life and my business. 🌽 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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279 - Two Toddlers and an Adult Play Mario Kart 8 11:20

6+ y ago11:20

11:20

Self explanatory --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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278 - Barely a Podcast 3:00

6+ y ago3:00

3:00

I’m exhausted, here’s some recommendations. 😂🤷🏻‍♂️--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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277 - Thursday Thoughts 5:27

6+ y ago5:27

5:27

A collection of random thoughts about Spider-Man, Aardman Pictures, and a hot week on the east coast. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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276 - Good Omens 6:11

6+ y ago6:11

6:11

I’m blown away by Amazon’s adaptation of Good Omens, a book I would have assumed would be impossible to bring to the screen. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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275 - Fort Night 9:13

6+ y ago9:13

9:13

A Wal Street Journal opinion piece is being (rightfully) dragged on Twitter for bemoaning the existence of video games in children’s lives in favor of literal “fort nights”--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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274 - 3Below: Tales of Arcadia 8:38

6+ y ago8:38

8:38

We could help ourselves from jumping into the follow up/spinoff of Trollhunters, 3Below on Netfix today. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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273 - Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia 11:37

6+ y ago11:37

11:37

We’ve spent the last several weeks watching Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia on Netflix. Tonight we finished it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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272 - Animal Crossing 5:58

6+ y ago5:58

5:58

Last night we added Violet to our town in Animal Crossing on Gabecube (on Wii)--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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271 - Two Toddlers play Animal Crossing 13:54

6+ y ago13:54

13:54

I got the Wii in working order and introduced the girls to Animal Crossing for the GameCube. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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270 - Marble Hornets 12:47

6+ y ago12:47

12:47

It’s been ten years since Marble Hornets began on YouTube. And it’s an incredible accomplishment. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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269 - Mixtape Movies 6:28

6+ y ago6:28

6:28

There wasn’t any mention of one of my favorite “mixtape movies” on the most recent episode of the Screen Drafts podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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268 - Mario Kart Champion 6:41

6+ y ago6:41

6:41

I need a challenge in Mario Kart, and I’m expecting it to come from my daughters as they grow up. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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267 - Learning to Read 4:39

6+ y ago4:39

4:39

My daughter is learning to read and yesterday, read a word that made be a very proud papa because of what it was from. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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266 - Always Be My Maybe 6:56

6+ y ago6:56

6:56

Spoiler warning: I adored the Netflix rom-com “Always Be My Maybe”--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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265 - Scenes From a Grocery Store 4:26

6+ y ago4:26

4:26

I get a front row, but observational, seat to a variety of human behaviors at work each day. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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264 - Zelda Wind Waker Speedrunners 7:26

6+ y ago7:26

7:26

There’s a fantastic video on YouTube analyzing a specific, very lucky speed run of Zelda: Wind Waker. Links can be found on Twitter!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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263 - Facebook Post Poison 9:23

6+ y ago9:23

9:23

My city changed a four-way stop to a roundabout and a Facebook post about it turned into a mean, ugly battle. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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262 - Motivation 9:22

6+ y ago9:22

9:22

I have felt the effects of depression at times and understand the weight that it piles on people. But I’ve also found many ways to break out of its grasp. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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261: Zelda’s Awakening 14:16

6+ y ago14:16

14:16

Nintendo dropped a pretty incredible surprise announcement today. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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260 - Dave 7:31

6+ y ago7:31

7:31

I’ve been a Dave Matthews fan since I was 13. I listened to one of my favorite live albums today for the first time in years. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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259 - Absolutely Bananas 7:14

6+ y ago7:14

7:14

I sell a lot of bananas to a lot of silent, odd people all day long. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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258 - Secret Identity 8:18

6+ y ago8:18

8:18

The superhero’s secret identity is critical to the storytelling, but what happens when a loved one gets too close to finding out the truth?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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257 - Bar Harbor, ME 14:28

6+ y ago14:28

14:28

Bar Harbor is one of my favorite places I’ve ever been. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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256 - Black Mirror 8:21

6+ y ago8:21

8:21

The newest season of Black Mirror is now on Netflix. I have some recommendations. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support

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255 - Rise of Skywalker Speculation 12:06

6+ y ago12:06

12:06

I said a month ago that it was too early to speculate on the newest Star Wars film, releasing this December. Well, that was a month ago. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shawn-v-martin/support