Best Power On Retro Gaming Podcasts (2025)

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The Great Ohio Toy Show! We're Going!!! Ep. 208 #vintageactionfigures #toyshow #vintagestarwars 36:25

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We can't WAIT to go to one of the biggest toy shows of the year!!! The Great Ohio Toy Show in Xenia, Ohio! Have YOU ever been?? If so, let us know what to expect in the comments below! 🫶 Support our #podcast through Patreon, and get early access to #toycollection previews, exclusive #starwarsactionfigures video content & our episodes before the pub…

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Vintage & Modern Toys Market Update | Rogue Five Rundown Ep 27 | August 13 - 20, 2025 19:08

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Welcome to the Rogue Five Rundown Episode 28! In this update, we're covering the latest trends and sales in the vintage and modern toy collectible market from August 13th to August 20th, 2025. Find out what's hot, what's not, and what to keep an eye on in the world of toy collecting. Be sure to collect with us at: roguefivetoys.com🫶 Support our #po…

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Graded Mego Batman! ROTJ Leia DOLL! Graded Gandalf! Super Powers Cyborg! LEGO SW Juggernaut! Ep. 163 26:13

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Sometimes, you win; sometimes, you wiff! Check out this week's #actionfigures Wins and Wiffs of the week! Wait till you see this awesome pickup of a vintage toy that is just not easy to find these days. Stay on the #toyhunt folks!🫶 Support our #podcast through Patreon, and get early access to #toycollection previews, exclusive #starwarsactionfigure…

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Episode 124: Gamescom 2025 Breakdown: Ninja Gaiden 4 Release, Sekiro Anime Confirmed 54:25

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Send us a text Tune into DMG Gaming Podcast Episode 124 with Grant Roland and Ed Phillips for a full Gamescom 2025 breakdown and discussion! We cover the latest gaming news August 2025, including Ninja Gaiden 4 release date (October 21st), Street Fighter 6's record player surge thanks to Chun-Li's swimsuit costume, China's pregnancy robots breakthr…

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WALL·E Talkin’ About? A Pixar Review Deep Dive Ep53 52:31

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This week on Nerds Against Normality, we’re heading into the future with Pixar’s beloved sci-fi masterpiece WALL·E 🤖✨. Join us as we break down one of the most iconic animated films of all time — from WALL·E’s adorable quirks and his timeless love story with EVE, to the film’s powerful environmental message, dystopian themes, and stunning animation…

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Growing the Mob and Lessons from 300+ Videos on Mob Programming 35:07

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This special episode of The Mob Mentality Show is a cross-post from Tuple’s podcast/videocast Distributed, where Chris and Austin join host Jack Hannah for an in-depth conversation about mob programming, agile leadership, and the evolving role of AI in software development. Originally recorded for Distributed, this discussion brings a fresh outside…

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F-Zero: Mode 7 Hamburger Cars 1:43:54

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We’re officially off to the....races! Matt Storm (Fun & Games/Reignite) returns for the start of SNES coverage as we take a high-speed dive into F-Zero, Nintendo’s flashy, futuristic racer. We break down its roots as a Mode 7 tech demo, the absence of two-player, and why it still kind of rules despite being brutally unfair. We dig into Captain Falc…

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San Diego Comic Con Recap! Ep. 207 44:29

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Join our roving reporter, Farty Flips, aka Brandon, as he walks us through the best and the worst of SDCC 2025! Did YOU go to Comic Con? Let us know in the comments below!🫶 Support our #podcast through Patreon, and get early access to #toycollection previews, exclusive #starwarsactionfigures video content & our episodes before the public:https://pa…

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Episode 123: Roblox Controversy EXPOSED, Worst Game Endings Ranked, Alien TV Review, and WoW Xbox Leaks 1:14:26

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Send us a text DMG Gaming Podcast Episode 123 delivers a fiery breakdown of gaming and pop culture chaos. Hosts Grant Roland and Ed Phillips lead with a hard-hitting exposé on Roblox’s growing pedophile problem, questioning the CEO’s lack of accountability amid increasing reports of grooming and child exploitation on the platform. This isn’t just c…

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Vintage & Modern Toys Market Update | Rogue Five Rundown Ep 27 | August 6 - 13, 2025 16:54

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Welcome to the Rogue Five Rundown Episode 27! In this update, we're covering the latest trends and sales in the vintage and modern toy collectible market from August 6th to August 13th, 2025. Find out what's hot, what's not, and what to keep an eye on in the world of toy collecting. Be sure to collect with us at: roguefivetoys.com🫶 Support our #pod…

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Bonus Quiz Episode!!! 41:11

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🎙 Bonus Episode – Bens Time-Travel Quiz! 🎙 This week on Nerds Against Normality, we’re dropping a special bonus episode hosted by the one and only Ben Sheridan! Get ready for a time-twisting pop culture quiz that’ll put your memory to the ultimate test. Here’s the game: Ben gives us three clues – a legendary album release, a classic video game laun…

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SDCC Swag!! Retro Superman! LEGO 25th Anniversary Darth Maul! R2D2 Bop It?? Ep. 162 26:53

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Sometimes, you win; sometimes, you wiff! Check out this week's #actionfigures Wins and Wiffs of the week! Wait till you see this awesome pickup of a vintage toy that is just not easy to find these days. Stay on the #toyhunt folks!🫶 Support our #podcast through Patreon, and get early access to #toycollection previews, exclusive #starwarsactionfigure…

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Pixel Perfect or Game Over? Ready Player One Review! Ep52 1:01:16

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🎮 Step into the Oasis with Nerds Against Normality! 🎬 This week, we’re diving headfirst into Steven Spielberg’s pop-culture juggernaut, Ready Player One — a cinematic Easter egg hunt packed with video game icons, movie legends, and enough ‘80s nostalgia to overload your flux capacitor. But is this virtual thrill ride a masterpiece of fan service or…

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Episode 122: Battlefield 6 Beta Impressions: Cheaters Exposed, GTA 6 Delay News, Rings of Power Season 3 preview 1:11:26

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Send us a text Dive into the ultimate gaming podcast experience with DMG Gaming Podcast Episode 122! Hosted by Grant Roland and Ed Phillips, this episode delivers raw Battlefield 6 beta impressions, exposing rampant cheaters in Battlefield games and how they're ruining multiplayer fun. We break down the latest gaming news 2025, including the GTA 6 …

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Agentic AI in Action: Real Stories from the Frontlines of Workflow Automation with David Hirschfeld 40:27

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What does it really look like when Agentic AI systems are integrated into some modern software teams? In this episode of the Mob Mentality Show, we sit down with David Hirschfeld—founder and CEO—to unpack real-world experiences with Agentic AI, prompt engineering, and workflow automation in dev environments. This is not a theoretical discussion. Da…

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MORE Forgotten 80s & 90s Toys! | Do You Remember These? | Ep 206 #mastersoftheuniverse #karatekid 37:08

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Who's ready for ANOTHER major dose of nostalgia? In this episode, we're digging even deeper into the toy chests of the 80s and 90s to uncover some truly classic and perhaps forgotten treasures. From the iconic #karatekid figures, to #connectfour, to the action-packed #mastersoftheuniverse and the quirky #foodfighter action figure line, we're sharin…

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Now We're Playing With Power. Super Power. 32:00

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Before diving into the Super Nintendo library, I’m taking a moment to reflect on what the console meant to me growing up. From moving into a new home and finding my first real friends, to renting games based on box art and falling in love with RPG's. I’m sharing those early memories, how the SNES shaped the way I play, and a few predictions for wha…

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Vintage & Modern Toys Market Update | Rogue Five Rundown Ep 26 | July 30 - August 6, 2025 17:42

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Welcome to the Rogue Five Rundown Episode 26! In this update, we're covering the latest trends and sales in the vintage and modern toy collectible market from July 31st to August 6th, 2025. Find out what's hot, what's not, and what to keep an eye on in the world of toy collecting. Be sure to collect with us at: roguefivetoys.com…

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Inside the world of Sir Clive Sinclair, a new Retro Gaming Handheld innovation, and hanging out with Major Tim Peake - with Grant Sinclair 1:10:09

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This episode features Grant Sinclair, inventor of the IRIS eTrike and nephew to legendary innovator Sir Clive Sinclair. Following in the footsteps of his father and uncle, Grant Sinclair is a futurist and innovator who is making waves in the gaming market with the launch of a new handheld gaming device called the GamerCard. This interview covers li…

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LEGO MANIA!! Hawk Girl! Classic Game Boy! WW Money in the Bank Ring!! #actionfigures #nintendo Ep161 26:39

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Sometimes, you win; sometimes, you wiff! Check out this week's #actionfigures Wins and Wiffs of the week! Wait till you see this awesome pickup of a vintage toy that is just not easy to find these days. Stay on the #toyhunt folks!🫶 Support our #podcast through Patreon, and get early access to #toycollection previews, exclusive #starwarsactionfigure…

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"Scroll Hard with a Vengeance: Bulletproof Monk Reviewed" Ep51 1:01:10

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This week on Nerds Against Normality, we’re diving headfirst into the slow-mo, wire-fu madness that is Bulletproof Monk (2003). Starring Chow Yun-Fat, Seann William Scott, and Jaime King, this cult action flick asks one vital question: can a monk really dodge bullets and critical reviews? We’re putting this martial arts-meets-millennium-edge oddity…

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Episode. 121: Lil Tay OnlyFans Roast & Worst Video Game Characters Ranked 1:04:43

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Send us a text 🔥 Buckle up for a chaotic, unfiltered ride on the DMG Gaming Podcast! In this episode, Grant and Ed go off on Lil Tay’s controversial $1M OnlyFans debut—calling out the grown men who subscribed the minute she turned 18. Simps, beware. 🎮 The duo also ranks the Top 6 Worst Video Game Character Depictions of all time—from blocky PS1-era…

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UNBELIEVABLE Estate Sale BARGAINS!! PART 2 ...The REVEAL!! Was It Real? Ep. 205 33:15

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The exciting conclusion to the estate sale find!! We find out if the sale was legit or not. When we dug deeper, were we convinced to change our minds?? TUNE IN and find out! And SOUND OFF in the comments below about YOUR thoughts on this!🫶 Support our #podcast through Patreon, and get early access to #toycollection previews, exclusive #starwarsacti…

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Episode 120: Sydney Sweeney Ad Controversy Roasted & Top 6 Worst Marvel Movies Ranked 1:04:02

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Send us a text 🎙️ Episode 120 – DMG Gaming Podcast (August 5, 2025) features fiery takes and fan-fueled debate as Grant and Ed unload on the absurd backlash against Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad. Critics calling it “eugenics propaganda” get roasted, especially Mark Lamont Hill’s claims that her blonde, blue-eyed image promotes white supremacy.…

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Vintage & Modern Toys Market Update | Rogue Five Rundown Ep 25 | July 24 - 30, 2025 16:27

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Welcome to the Rogue Five Rundown Episode 25! In this update, we're covering the latest trends and sales in the vintage and modern toy collectible market from July 24th to July 30th, 2025. Find out what's hot, what's not, and what to keep an eye on in the world of toy collecting. Be sure to collect with us at: roguefivetoys.com🫶 Support our #podcas…

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Yoda First Shot Prototype Graded 90! LEGO Darth Maul! DCM Robot #4! Boba Fett Coin Wiff! Ep. 160 18:12

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Sometimes, you win; sometimes, you wiff! Check out this week's #actionfigures Wins and Wiffs of the week! Wait till you see this awesome pickup of a vintage toy that is just not easy to find these days. Stay on the #toyhunt folks!🫶 Support our #podcast through Patreon, and get early access to #toycollection previews, exclusive #starwarsactionfigure…

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It's GREEN BERET on Our Sinclair this week! Is this a Spectrum classic?! Rush 'N and have a listen! 48:22

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Get your army boots and sharpen your blade, cuz you gotta EARN that Green Beret! Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we fire up the ZX Spectrum for some hot stabbing action! Rush N' and join us on Our Sinclair 123! Check Out HAPPY CODING and Midnight Brew Games!https://ko-fi.com/midnightbrew/shop🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmail Facebook: Am…

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Guest Episode: Horrible Histories, Excellent Opinions With Ethan Lawrence! 1:05:32

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This week on Nerds Against Normality, we’re joined by the brilliant and hilarious Ethan Lawrence – who starred in Netflix’s After Life, the iconic Horrible Histories, and Jack Whitehall’s Bad Education. Ethan brings his encyclopedic pop culture brain to the pod as we dive into his top 3 video games, movies, and TV shows he can’t live without. But t…

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Episode 119: Tales of the Shire Roast, Sydney Sweeney Haters Rant & Hero-Villain Characters Ranked 1:17:43

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Send us a text 🎙️ DMG Gaming Podcast Episode 119: Tales of the Shire Roast, Sydney Sweeney Rant & Hero-Villain Rankings 🔥 In this chaotic and hilarious episode, Grant and Ed take no prisoners: 🧙 Tales of the Shire Roast: We dismantle Weta Workshop and Sweet Baby Inc’s latest Hobbit sim disaster. Farming? Fishing? More like flopping. Low Steam playe…

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Scaling Agile Teams via Mob Meiosis with Brice Ruth 50:39

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How do you scale an agile team without sacrificing collaboration, flow, or developer experience? In this episode of the Mob Mentality Show, we’re joined by Brice Ruth—engineering leader at Flexion and ensemble programming advocate—for a deep dive into what it takes to build high-functioning, adaptable software teams through a concept he calls “mob …

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See You, Space Hedgehog: End Credits 38:22

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After two years of playing through Sega’s 16-bit library, I’m closing the book with my personal top 10 picks. Genesis, Sega CD, 32X. The games I loved, the ones that surprised me, and the weird ones I probably like too much. It’s a laid-back sendoff to an era that meant more than I expected. THE SHOW NOTES The Main Quest is brought to you by the su…

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INSANE Estate Sale DEALS...But Is It REAL?? Ep. 204 #starwars #vintagetoys #estatesalefinds 40:05

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Shane found a Facebook post announcing the INSANE deals the poster found, and we take a dive into the post to find out if we think it's real or a bunch of baloney. The majority of the idiots think it's a scam post, but as we take a deeper dive, something happens to make us second guess our findings. Watch for our initial assessment, and then watch …

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Bonus Episode - Ask THE BRENT - July 2025 Edition 31:38

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Welcome to the long awaited, BONUS SPECIAL - It's Ask THE BRENT JULY 2025! Enjoy THE BRENT's answers to discord's BURNING questions, including THE BRENT's views on games, life, and MORE! It's all here in live and living color as we ASK THE BRENT, again!!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogaming#oursinclair …

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Episode 118: Kotaku Backlash, Hulk Hogan Tribute, Irritating Stick FAIL & Gaming News Rant 1:17:28

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Send us a text 🎙 Episode 118 of the DMG Gaming Podcast (July 25, 2025) opens with raw frustration as hosts Grant Roland and Ed Phillips vent about the YouTube algorithm sabotaging one of their most promising uploads. But things quickly heat up. 📰 Gaming News: 🔍 Kotaku slammed for publishing a narcissistic piece about its own Hulk Hogan sex tape law…

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Beginner's guide to emulation-based retro gaming handhelds, with Crazy Burger 1:21:35

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In this episode we welcome back YouTuber and retro gaming aficionado, Crazy Burger. Although perhaps best known as an Evercade reviewer and content creator, Crazy Burger has a decent sized retro gaming handheld collection, and has tinkered with devices and explored the emulation gaming scene over the years. Our objective in this episode is to answe…

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Vintage & Modern Toys Market Update | Rogue Five Rundown Ep 24 | July 18 - 24, 2025 14:38

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Welcome to the Rogue Five Rundown Episode 24! In this update, we're covering the latest trends and sales in the vintage and modern toy collectible market from July 18th to July 24th, 2025. Find out what's hot, what's not, and what to keep an eye on in the world of toy collecting. Be sure to collect with us at: roguefivetoys.com🫶 Support our #podcas…

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RARE Lobot LEGO Gift! Indiana Jones! Clone Trooper! Batman Forever! WWW Ep 159 #lego #starwars 31:17

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Sometimes, you win; sometimes, you wiff! Check out this week's #actionfigures Wins and Wiffs of the week! Wait till you see this awesome pickup of a vintage toy that is just not easy to find these days. Stay on the #toyhunt folks!🫶 Support our #podcast through Patreon, and get early access to #toycollection previews, exclusive #starwarsactionfigure…

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F1 or F-That? Our Rush 2013 Movie Review Ep50 1:00:49

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This week on Nerds Against Normality, we hit the gas and dive helmet-first into Ron Howard’s 2013 Formula 1 drama Rush — a film based on the legendary real-life rivalry between James Hunt and Niki Lauda. Expect fierce competition, life-or-death moments, and a lot of engine-revving opinions from your favourite trio of pop culture nerds. But does Rus…

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Episode 117: Ozzy Osbourne Tribute 💀, Wuchang Fallen Feathers Preview, & Top 6 Saddest Game Deaths | DMG Gaming Podcast 51:40

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Send us a text DMG Gaming Podcast Episode 117 is packed with raw emotion, sharp opinions, and major gaming updates. Hosts Grant Roland and Ed Phillips begin with a powerful tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne, reflecting on his wild legacy, iconic tracks like “War Pigs,” and his influence across music and gaming culture. Next, we dive deep into the l…

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Bonus Episode: 90s Movie Franchise Tier List – No Swaps. No Mercy. 58:39

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🎬 BONUS EPISODE: 90s Movie Franchise Tier List Mayhem! 🎬 In this chaotic bonus episode of Nerds Against Normality, we dive headfirst into the golden age of cinema—the 1990s—to rank the most iconic movie franchises that spawned during that wild decade. But there’s a brutal twist... each tier from A to F can only have five franchises each, and once a…

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Why Team Fit Trumps Resume Skills – Mob Interviewing Stories With William Bernting 43:52

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In this eye-opening episode of the Mob Mentality Show, we sit down with software engineer and consultant William Bernting to explore a radical approach to hiring, teamwork, and technical leadership. William walks us through his real-world experience with mob programming interviews—a collaborative hiring process where candidates join the team in an …

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See You, Space Hedgehog: How Sega Changed Gaming 36:35

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In this episode I dive into Sega’s history - from postwar Japan to the Master System’s global impact, through the highs of the Genesis and the chaos of the Sega CD and 32X. It’s a story of ambition, innovation, and how Sega ultimately undermined its own success. THE SHOW NOTES Streets of Rage 2 Commercial Night Trap: 25 Years Later / My Life In Gam…

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This One Gets CRAZY! PET PEEVES IV!!! Ep 203 | #starwars #marvel #dc #disney 35:16

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Pet Peeves PART IV!!! Gears are grinding and peeves are being petted! THIS one goes OFF THE RAILS. Much of it was remedied in editing, but WE WILL HAVE UNCENSORED content from this episode on our Patreon! JOIN NOW!!!🫶 Support our #podcast through Patreon, and get early access to #toycollection previews, exclusive #starwarsactionfigures video conten…

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Episode 116: Grok’s ANI Companion Sparks Feminist Backlash + Zelda Live Action Drama, Adult Cartoons & Gaming News 1:00:04

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Send us a text In Episode 116 of the DMG Gaming Podcast, we tackle the heated backlash from feminist circles over Grok AI’s new ANI companion feature and how it’s shaking up the internet. We also break down the latest controversy surrounding the upcoming Zelda Live Action Movie, dive into our list of top adult-themed cartoons, and rant about this w…