Best Retro Smashed Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 80 - Movies Based on Games 1:22:49

11d ago1:22:49

1:22:49

Let's all go to the lobby and grab ourselves a snack! June starts off movie month where we start with movie video game adaptations. Between talking about our memories (and some lost memories) of some video game movies, we also talk about the time Ricky saved Andy's dad's life, the time some murderers showed up on a collector's card, and the time Ri…

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The Hetfields and The Mustaines 1:14:41

3d ago1:14:41

1:14:41

Whats up you punks?!? It's time to get MetaL in the Living Room. We're talking Metallica and quizzing the HELL outta Jeremy. But before all that we talk a little Rick & Morty and Christopher Meloni. OF course we go super hard in the emails. Metal Up YOur Ears!By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 122 – Lethal Enforcers I & II (Same Song, Different System) 1:14:47

7d ago1:14:47

1:14:47

Marred in 90s era video game controversy, Konami’s Lethal Enforcers series, along with Mortal Kombat, Night Trap, and several other games, had ironic targets on their backs for their innovative, realistic (at the time) graphics involving firing a fake plastic gun at the screen, killing human targets. Years later, the series is best known for pushin…

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Episode 79 - Streets of Rage 1:00:49

26d ago1:00:49

1:00:49

Weldy's mom joins us for a special "slightly off a week" Mother's Day episode. She always joins him to play Streets of Rage on his Mother's Day stream, so we figured we'd do a Streets of Rage episode with her! She doesn't stay for the whole episode, but she stays long enough to hear some McDonald's stories, as well as telling us some baby Weldy sto…

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The Waiting Game 46:26

17d ago46:26

46:26

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on hospital visits, the waiting room, and the worst game of musical chairs. They also discuss YouTube, vampire slayer news, and John Madden.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 78 - Top 7 Weapons of All Time 1:27:01

1M ago1:27:01

1:27:01

Brian Reynolds of https://thebridgeteachers.com joins us as our first non-intimate friend group special guest to talk about our top 7 videogame weapons! Ricky finally makes into the studio as well. Brian teaches us a bit of the card game bridge and talks about his website, we gatekeep what is considered a furry, and we have a quick argument of what…

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Smashing the Machine 1:47:37

1M ago1:47:37

1:47:37

Mikey and Jeremy Ketchup on gorilla warfare, bathroom duty, and protecting the block. They also discuss The Smashing Machine, Bad Thoughts, and The Brat Pack.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 77 - Donkey Kong 1:06:27

2M ago1:06:27

1:06:27

Cranky here. These podcasts are always a bunch of guys talking nonsense, thinking they're funny? They're no Skidda and Kaboing in the Mornings. Back in my day we didn't have fancy podcast descriptions. We had to hope the radio played our favorite song, and get the tape deck ready to record. We always missed the first few notes, then caught a bit of…

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Youtube in the Living Room 1:55:43

2M ago1:55:43

1:55:43

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on the new trailer for The Fantastic Four, the season finale of Daredevil, and Pod Meets World. They also discuss creating a Youtube channel, mastering new technologies, and Wrestlemania.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 121 – Product Placement VGM w/ CRT Soundsystem 1:45:24

2M ago1:45:24

1:45:24

Product placement and advertising in video games is a wild, wacky thing. Today on XVGM Radio, Mike and Justin are joined by fellow VGM podcast CRT Soundsystem, where Reese and Tom bring some unique tracks to the mix! The hosts chat about Redline, Fast food chicken preferences, and gamer munchies. The Americans on the podcasts (Mike, Justin and Rees…

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Episode 76 - Ranking Game Developers Pt2 58:03

2M ago58:03

58:03

The boys are back for a second helping of a shit sandwich. Maybe this one will go better than the last one??? Weldy forgets who the 3 Stooges are, the book of Joshua gets the Crippler Crossfade, and we go over the top 20 songs of 1988. Support the show Don't to forget to send your emails to [email protected] so we can read them on air! Support…

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Baker Boyz 1:08:50

2M ago1:08:50

1:08:50

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on America, Marvel chairs, and Big Dave Bautista.They also discuss pizza dough, Daredevil, Washing Machine Store Simulator.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 75 - Ranking Game Developers Pt1 1:10:27

3M ago1:10:27

1:10:27

Weldy puts a list together of 25 videogame developers so Ricky and Andy try to blindly put it in an order that makes little to no sense. Ricky talks about his time as a President, Weldy wants to play an Oregon Trail set in the world of D&D, and Andy vents about work again. Support the show Don't to forget to send your emails to [email protected]…

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Infinite Wireless Energy 2:49:29

2M ago2:49:29

2:49:29

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on Doctor Octopus, Robert Kirkman, and Adam Sandler. They also discuss Kraven, Kevin Smith, and Jon Moxley.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 120 – Free Picks 6: The Search for 5 1:53:02

3M ago1:53:02

1:53:02

Free Picks…the very definition of randomness. Every 20 episodes, Mike and Justin think back to stuff they’re playing, or perhaps pick a track suggested by our Discord members (Thanks ElectricBoogaloo for this month’s pick!) What follows is an episode full of tongue twisters, caller requests from questionable callers and Justin goes all in on Destin…

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Episode 74 - Mega Drive Arcade Classics 43:01

3M ago43:01

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The Sega Genesis had some good arcade ports, so we go over a few of our favorites. Weldy talks about his dogs, and we still have some audio issues despite our attempts to karaoke a few songs. Support the show Don't to forget to send your emails to [email protected] so we can read them on air! Support us and get a shout-out on our next episode!…

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We Aren't With That Guy 1:55:08

3M ago1:55:08

1:55:08

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on the state of the nation, cardiac rehabilitation and the Chamber of Elimination. They also discuss Green Arrow, Green Lanterns, and Pizza Hut.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 73 - Rhythm Games 52:39

4M ago52:39

52:39

We hit the Star Power and slap the whammy bar as we go over some home ownership tips, update our shout-out list, and Weldy debates on buying a Big Boy statue. Support the show Don't to forget to send your emails to [email protected] so we can read them on air! Support us and get a shout-out on our next episode! https://www.patreon.com/RetroSma…

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Ketchup in the Hospital 1:50:29

4M ago1:50:29

1:50:29

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on Ambulance rides, SNL 50, and Reacher. They also discuss Batman Beyond, Soul Eater, and Hot Ones.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 119 – The Sounds of the Sharp X68000 1:44:12

4M ago1:44:12

1:44:12

Released in 1987, the Sharp X68000 would lead the way for Japanese computer systems, ending its reign around 1996. Utilizing the Yamaha YM2151 sound chip would make the computer sing some of the best FM synthesis based VGM ever released. Today on XVGM Radio, we’re joined by our third host NikoTengoku to spotlight just a taste of the amazing tunes o…

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Episode 72 - Sonic the Hedgehog 1:09:08

4M ago1:09:08

1:09:08

Gotta go fast! We're eating chili dogs and talking about Bad-Dad Rock, Disney rides and restaurants, and how to be 90s cool from PSA's. Support the show Don't to forget to send your emails to [email protected] so we can read them on air! Support us and get a shout-out on our next episode! https://www.patreon.com/RetroSmashedVideoGamePodcast ht…

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Sleepover in the Living Room 2:15:58

4M ago2:15:58

2:15:58

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on Jurassic World: Rebirth, Fantastic Four: First steps, and Alone: Australia. They also discuss Travis Kelce, Dracula, and Jimmy Uso.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 71 - Ranking Controllers 1:07:32

5M ago1:07:32

1:07:32

New year, new us! Weldy brings in the new year with a shot of Marlort, he talks about his upcoming (just passed after this dropped, but you can catch his run at the link below!) streaming event #Jankuary, and the boys retell some drunken stories of yonder. Support the show Don't to forget to send your emails to [email protected] so we can read…

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Innies talking Outies 45:02

5M ago45:02

45:02

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on Art Bell, The Why Files, and Severence. They also disuss the Royal Pigskin Challenge, fascist gesticulations, and Absolute Batman's vampiric origins.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 118 – Party Games Music 1:48:22

5M ago1:48:22

1:48:22

Multiplayer games can create some of the most memorable times for gamers but what few people talk about is their music. Today on XVGM Radio, Mike and Justin focus on the Party Game genre (with a few examples that fit further into the multiplayer aspects.) The guys chat about the mountain that is One Piece’s anime series (and their lack of interest …

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Stone Cold is Our Hero 1:34:57

5M ago1:34:57

1:34:57

This week Mikey & Jeremy watch an episode of Monday Night Raw from 1997 and discuss bare buns, big boobs, and degenerates.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 70 - Victory Achieved 1:02:15

5M ago1:02:15

1:02:15

Our sister podcast from across the pond join us for our end of the year look back episode. We talk about our games and movies of the year, this week's game is a hard one so grab a piece of paper, and we finish it up with our 2025 plans (here's hoping Victory Achieved puts another episode out soon after this reunion tour!) Support the show Don't to …

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We're Doing Our Best 2:26:23

5M ago2:26:23

2:26:23

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on Y2K, Korn, and South Park. They also discuss rewriting history, Superman, and our frail mortal vessels.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 69 - Nice! NSFW and Banned Games 1:09:46

6M ago1:09:46

1:09:46

🍆🥜🍒🍑 💦🥵 It's getting hot & steamy in the ol' ex-sex dungeon turned now podcast room! We discuss some VERY NSFW video games, and include in some banned games from across the world. Ricky gets his writer's credits, "Or Steven Seagal" makes a return, and Weldy gives us a second game of the week! Support the show Don't to forget to send your emails to …

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Episode 68 - Educational Games 57:05

6M ago57:05

57:05

You have a friend in us. When the road looks rough ahead, and you're miles and miles from your nice warm bed, just remember what your 'ol pals the Retro Smashed said, you got a friend in us! Weldy skims over his Thanksgiving (follow our Patreon below for the full story!), we go over WatchMojo's hardest video game levels of all time, and find out ho…

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Post Turkey Seasonal Disorder 1:38:58

6M ago1:38:58

1:38:58

This week Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on Martin, Cosby, and Seinfeld. They also discuss digital farm life, heart healthy meats, and shopping for glass pieces.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 117 – The Music Of Tengo Project 1:35:40

6M ago1:35:40

1:35:40

Returning to the topic of Natsume’s musical history, Mike and Justin revisit one last time for a sort of epilogue on the history of Natsume via Tengo Project. Formed from an offshoot of Natsume Co. Ltd in the mid to late 2000s, Tengo Project is a small team of Natsume’s original staff who have been revisiting the company’s past to remake or create …

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Episode 67 - Simpsons Games 52:54

6M ago52:54

52:54

Whoo-hoo! Another Retro Smashed Podcast episode! Mmmmmm....video games....*drool* We talk about the recent Drederick Tatum fight, Hall Mark Christmas movies, and we go over a ton of Simpsons references. Simpsons Did It! Support the show Don't to forget to send your emails to [email protected] so we can read them on air! Support us and get a sh…

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Serious as a Heart Attack 58:07

7M ago58:07

58:07

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on The Penguin, Survival TV shows, and Thanksgiving decorations. They also discuss turkey day dinners, sides, and themed tv episodes.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 66 - Japan Studio Games 1:00:50

7M ago1:00:50

1:00:50

Kick, Kick, Punch, Punch, Chop, Chop! It's all in the mind as we record on Election night - while our minds were still stable. Andy got his notes this time, Weldy tries not to get doxed, Mitch tries to take over the hosting duties, and Ricky goes over his NA beers. Support the show Don't to forget to send your emails to [email protected] so we…

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The Price of Eggs 1:31:43

7M ago1:31:43

1:31:43

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on Walmart, fight or flight, and Community. They also discuss the President Elect, Joker rumors, and Absolute Superman.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 65 - PlayStation & XBOX Mascot Rankings 57:00

7M ago57:00

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Tired of those run-of-the-mill mascots like Mario and Sonic? How about a ranking of some XBOX and PlayStation ones instead? Ricky finally returns, Andy reminisces of the party house, and we possibly anger some of our fans with our ranking choices. 😅 Support the show Don't to forget to send your emails to [email protected] so we can read them o…

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Episode 116 – Spookyfest 2024! 1:49:18

7M ago1:49:18

1:49:18

Greetings boils, ghouls and everyBOOdy in between! Welcome to another SPOOOOOOOOKYFEST 2024! Each year, Mike and Justin get together for an “outdoor festival” that everyone can go to and enjoy some spooky halloween tunes! From horror movie based IPs with insanely creepy swamp tracks to bad William Shatner impressions, this episode is chock full of …

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The Sinister Survey 2:44:12

8M ago2:44:12

2:44:12

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on What We Do in the Shadows, Doctor Odyssey, and Jared Padalecki. They also discuss grave robbing, trick or treating, and how they'd build a monster.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 64 - Silent Hill 51:13

8M ago51:13

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It's a foggy Halloween night in Retro Smashed land. The sexy nurses are out, and that cut dude in a cool mask is partying with them. Hear our spooky stories about Andy being in Colorado, Mitch's illegal activity, and what a Big Belly Bear is. Support the show Don't to forget to send your emails to [email protected] so we can read them on air! …

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Mikey & Jeremy Start Stupid 1:29:09

8M ago1:29:09

1:29:09

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on the ouvre of Ernest, blooming onions, and a haunted auditorium. They also discuss Doctor Odyssey, Kaitlin Olson, and reusable shopping bags.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Devito's Tuxedo's 1:48:04

8M ago1:48:04

1:48:04

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on The Penguin, Joker 2, and Daryl Dixon. They also discuss Autumnal celebrations, cover bands, and fried dough.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 63 - Our Top 10 Horror Games 55:31

8M ago55:31

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Spooky season is upon us so we discuss our favorite horror games. Think we missed some better horror games? Let us know at the email below! Support the show Don't to forget to send your emails to [email protected] so we can read them on air! Support us and get a shout-out on our next episode! https://www.patreon.com/RetroSmashedVideoGamePodcas…

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Episode 115 – Same Song, Different System: Paper Mario The Thousand-Year Door 1:42:15

8M ago1:42:15

1:42:15

We’ve covered the Mario RPG games and their music WAY back on Episode 29 but today, we’re revisiting one of the best Paper Mario games out there: Paper Mario and the Thousand Year Door. Recently, it received a remaster on the Nintendo Switch and while the original soundtrack is an option in this new version, a brand new redone soundtrack has some m…

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Ketchup Meets World 2:01:26

9M ago2:01:26

2:01:26

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on The Attitude Era, Witches, and family sitcoms. They also discuss ice cream, Tommyknockers, and Bill Paxton.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 62 - Retro Gamer's Top 100 Retro Video Games 1:02:57

9M ago1:02:57

1:02:57

What was meant to be an Halo episode, then a Simpson's episode, turned into Weldy tossing us a curve ball and going over Retro Gamer Magazine's Top 100 Retro Video Games. Come listen to us argue how a European magazine went against our top picks, how they included some weird games we've never heard of, and how they also omitted several big name gam…

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Kneel Before Pod 1:36:58

9M ago1:36:58

1:36:58

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on Kaitlin Olson, Seth Rogen, and Kevin Smith. They also discuss podcasts about wrestling, cryptids, and Boy Meets World.By Mikey & Jeremy

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BOD06: Closeted Fan 2:18:50

9M ago2:18:50

2:18:50

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Gonedola In 60 Seconds 1:13:55

9M ago1:13:55

1:13:55

Mikey & Jeremy Ketchup on local government, UFO Cowboys, and Twisters. They also discuss Family Feud, content strategy teams, and Poetry Contests.By Mikey & Jeremy

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Episode 61 - Labor Day Patreon Special 48:02

9M ago48:02

48:02

Life happens so we tossed together a clip show! Hear some of our behind the scenes episodes only on Patreon. Mostly uncut and uncensored - TOO HOT FOR TV!! First up is the Metal Gear episode where we talk about porno in the woods, Green Goblin going bowling, and some reminisces of old This or That games. Next is the Vice City episode where Mitch fe…

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