The CommonTaters

We're joined again by Jason Koberstein to settle Mothman vs Sasquatch, relive a disc golf standoff with a very chill garden snake, and figure out why Art the Clown's victims keep walking into the same warehouse. Then we tear into GameStop's $1,400 PS5 Pro, Epic's AI-only Disney shooter, the first all-AI movie trailer, and a full-blown argument over whether AI art counts as art....

In this episode of The Commentators, we dive into the bizarre world of commercial pilots meowing over emergency radio frequencies and why it's actually happening. We also roast the rumored Halo reboot by Sledgehammer Games, breakdown Sony Japan's new 60-hour requirement to buy a PS5 Pro, and pitch a gritty black-and-white noir Kirby game voiced by Nicolas Cage. Plus, we discuss the dange...

This week, the Spudcast crew dives into the absurd world of workplace micro-brewing and the surprising emo EP from Wendy's. Join Alec and Derek as they dissect questionable horror movie motivations, the decline of fast food, and the latest gaming news, from Nintendo lawsuits to the future of Halo and the bizarre naming conventions in WoW. Get ready for hot takes, big laughs, and plenty of gam...

Join Dreadfuck and Dinglemeyer as they dive into vampire lore, debate the worst movie scenes, and unravel the absurdity of American advertising. They also tackle the generational divide in gaming with a deep dive into the Wolverine game, celebrate the unexpected return of Heroes of the Storm, and discuss the strange world of 'Chainsmoker Cat' anime. Get ready for hot takes, genuine laugh...

Join the Commentators as they kick off with a chaotic Family Feud segment, delve into the ethics of AI-generated music, and critique the latest gaming news from Nintendo, BlizzCon, and beyond. From controversial game monetization to unexpected movie hot takes, this episode is packed with comedic rants and spicy takes on everything pop culture and gaming. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 5:05 The Bologna 5:5...

Join Alec, Derek, and special guest Jason Koberstein for a wild ride through gaming, anime, and hilarious hot takes. This episode features a public apology to Ms. Townsend, a deep dive into the White House's questionable video game rip-offs, and a passionate debate about Fable's controversial 20-hour story length. Plus, find out why Derek is terrified to play Factorio and Jason's la...

Join Alec and Derek on a wild ride through gaming, life, and questionable early morning decisions! From Derek's 2:30 AM PC building adventures and the GTA 6 leakers' crypto scam, to hot takes on open-world maps and a deep dive into the jankiness of Kingdom Hearts 1 with Alec's wife, this episode is packed with laughs and unfiltered commentary. Plus, get ready for a new segment name...

Join Alec and Derek as they dive into the absurdities of the gaming world, from massive GTA 6 leaks and widespread AI art controversies to the shocking return of brostep. They'll also share personal stories about being fashion models, the power of $2 bills, and the sheer peer pressure that leads to a boosted WoW Classic character. Plus, find out why one host thinks Jujutsu Kaisen is just &#x2...

This week, the Commentators dive into the absurdity of airplane trading cards and the unexpected joy of train spotting. They tackle the latest Spider-Man movie, debate the waifu hierarchy of Demon Slayer, and unleash their fury on EA's questionable business practices. Plus, prepare for a deep dive into Xbox's continuous missteps, a pitch for Shrek in Mortal Kombat, and a passionate rant...

Join Alec and Derek as they kick off with controversial archaeological theories, then dive into the horrors of car break-ins at dealerships and the pain of childhood items becoming museum pieces. They tackle the latest gaming news, from Xbox server outages making physical games unplayable and the decline of Game Pass, to a scandalous WoW GM, Miyamoto's take on remakes, and the absurd complexi...

This week, Alec and Derek tackle the biggest non-news in gaming, starting with a GameStop CEO's controversial take that games are "irrelevant" to their business model. They also dive into hot takes on popular anime like One Piece and One Punch Man, share a bizarre story about a "spaghetti fetish," and debate the merits of physical media. Plus, hear all about their technica...

Join Alec, Derek, and special guest Cam Charleston as they dive deep into the latest in gaming and pop culture. From hilarious podcast intro mishaps and brutal takes on celebrity fanbases to shocking game industry labor practices and controversial opinions on pixel art, this episode is packed with hot takes and genuine laughs. Plus, hear their candid reviews of new game remakes and movie adaptatio...

Join Alec and Derek as they pretend to be a casino ASMR podcast, then dive into the real gaming world with hot takes on One Piece live action, My Hero Academia movie canon, and the controversy around Nami's 'breasticles.' They also tackle the serious issues of gaming industry layoffs, Xbox Game Pas…

This week, we dive deep into the absurd world of gaming, from the surprising success of a frog esports coach to the outrageously priced GTA 6 and its microtransaction-laden digital deluxe edition. We also tackle the rising cost of consoles and PCs, discuss the philosophical ending of The Good Place, and debate whether the new Spider-Noir series is actually good. Plus, a wholesome shout-out to Chew...

Join us for an episode filled with chaotic soundboard antics, deep dives into medieval torture devices (including dragons!), and a hilarious debate about the merits of Batman's 'no kill' rule vs. Peacemaker's brutal efficiency. We also discuss the struggles of learning Japanese, the surprising profitability of classic games, and Derek's rage over Star Fox's terrible m...

This episode is a chaotic ride from the start, as Derek's tech issues sabotage the intro and spoil Daredevil. The hosts then dive into a heated debate: who wins, Daredevil or Aquaman in a pitch-black aquarium? They also explore the unsettling future of gaming with EA's in-game ads and Xbox's "play now, pay later" scheme, and uncover how Pokémon Go can leak military intelli...

Join Alec and Derek in their brand-new, studio as they dive headfirst into the chaotic world of Summer Game Fest, Nintendo Direct, and Xbox showcases. From shocking celebrity game announcements (Snoop Dogg!) to a deep, confusing dive into the Kingdom Hearts saga, no hot take is left unsaid. Plus, hear their takes on ‘uncancelled’ comedians, their contrasting movie preferences, and the...

Welcome back to episode 4 of season 4 of The CommonTaters featuring regular guest Jason! Join us on an adventure through the latest and greatest that Sony has to offer via their state of play, and update to the Studio Ghibli debacle, some Diablo 4 chat, and much much more!

Welcome back, friends, family, colleagues, and enemies! Thanks for tuning into episode 3 of The Commontaters! Join us on harrowing adventure where we potentially ruin some of your favorite anime movies! Ok, it is a bit of an exaggeration but if you enjoy studio Ghibli movies, you have to tune in. While you’re at it, you might as well learn about Kickstarter changes, cheaters getting pwned, a...

Hello and welcome back to episode S4.0-002 of The CommonTaters! Join us an a grand adventure through this weeks video jaming news such as a ground-breaking Xbox rebrand, Fortnites all encompassing brand deals, Amazon video game production, and Nintendo breaking into a new global market! Thanks for tuning in

Good morrow and welcome back to episode 001 of season 4 of The Commontaters! That is right, we are officially kicking off season 4. With our audio woes mostly out of the way, lots of things coming up on the horizon, and lots of streaming, we are ready to go and excited to share the latest and greatest updates of the wild wild world of video games. Thanks for tuning in and see you next time

Gorblimey! What’s all this then? Well, this is episode 1 of season 3.5 of The CommonTaters! Join two best spuds on an adventure through time, space, and a slow news week. Sit back, relax, and stay up to date on Xbox’s strategy, Playstations new DRM, GameStop purchase of Ebay, and the upcoming Asasassins creed remake! Thanks for tuning in to our return; It’s good to be black on th...