The Dialogue Dome

This week on The Dialogue Dome Podcast , Roxanne and Brendan dive headfirst into the world of unpopular and controversial opinions —and things get spicy (but stay friendly)! From the classic pineapple-on-pizza debate to the ever-divisive question of whether books are better than their movie adaptations , no opinion is off-limits. We also tackle some everyday hot takes: Are avocados and breakfast o...

In this episode of The Dialogue Dome Podcast , Roxanne has officially moved to Massachusetts! 🎉 Join Roxanne and Brendan as they dive into her big relocation from Idaho to Worcester , sharing what it's like to adjust to life in New England and how it compares to her hometown. Brendan, a Massachusetts native, is ready to be Roxanne’s personal tour guide—taking her through the best of Boston touris...

This week on The Dialogue Dome Podcast, Roxanne and Brendan take you on a lively tour of Massachusetts—because Roxanne is moving there! 🎉 While Brendan takes the lead, the duo dives into all the exciting things Roxanne has to look forward to in her new home state. From walking the historic Freedom Trail and visiting the Massachusetts State House to exploring Quincy Market, Fenway Park, and the sp...

Life moves fast, but sometimes, it’s important to slow down and appreciate the little things. In this episode of The Dialogue Dome Podcast, Roxanne and Brendan take a break from deep dives and research-heavy topics to reflect on the simple pleasures in life. From the soothing sound of coffee being poured into a ceramic mug to the rustling of wind through the trees, we explore our favorite everyday...

In this episode of The Dialogue Dome, Roxanne and Brendan share their biggest fears, from common anxieties like the fear of death, and heights, to more unique phobias like Brendan's fear of balloons (well, loud noises in general). Join them as they delve into the depths of vulnerability, exploring the roots of fear and offering insights on how to confront and overcome these challenges. Whether you...

Welcome back to The Dialogue Dome Podcast, where we tackle the topics everyone's talking about! In this episode, Roxanne and Brendan take on the ever-present (and often ridiculous) console wars. Is the rivalry between Xbox and PlayStation actually hurting the companies involved? We think so! We'll break down the latest strategies: Xbox's bold move to bring exclusives to PlayStation, and PlayStatio...

AI is changing the world—but where do we draw the line? 🤖 In this episode of The Dialogue Dome Podcast , we dive deep into the ethics of AI, exploring its impact on art, entertainment, and the creative industry. We discuss the ongoing voice actor strike and how AI-generated voices are shaking up the worlds of gaming, film, and TV. But that’s not all! Brendan and Roxanne put AI to the test in a fu...

Gamers, get ready—2025 is shaping up to be an absolutely epic year for video games! In this episode of The Dialogue Dome Podcast , we dive deep into the most anticipated upcoming games, from Avowed and Monster Hunter: Wilds to GTA 6 , Assassin’s Creed: Shadows , and even the rumored Nintendo Switch 2 ! We also chat about VR gaming, touching on Half-Life: Alyx , VRChat , and how immersive gaming is...

We’re kicking off an exciting new season with some big updates! In this episode, we break down all the latest changes coming to the podcast and YouTube channel, plus a special announcement from Brendan’s co-host. How will these changes impact you, our awesome listeners? We’ve got the answers! 🎧 Plus, we dive into our gaming content, upcoming videos, and what’s next for The Dialogue Dome community...

Hello everyone! This week on The Dialogue Dome Podcast, we talk about VR, Virtual Reality. VR is completely immersing yourself in a digital environment that doesn't exist in the real world. Max and Brendan talk about their VR experiences, their new headset - the HTS Vive Focus Vision, the Apple Vision Pro, and tons of VR games they have tried out. VR is still relatively new to them, and Max in par...

Well, we've reached a point that we are talking about some of our biggest fears. After playing DREDGE, it occurred to Brendan that Max has a fear of the ocean. So the both of them dive into this topic. Max talks about his anxiety centered around the fear of not know what is in the ocean, while in contrast, Brendan talks about his childhood and why the ocean means so much to him. An to end the epis...

Welcome back to the Dialogue Dome Podcast! This week we are doing a self promotion episode of our current state of the channel. We talk about all the games we've played, including Bloodborne, Alone in the Dark, The Evil Within, Titanic, Dragon Age Origins, Dredge, Star Wars Outlaws, Silent Hill 2 coming up, and other titles we want to play like Nancy Drew and Shadows of Doubt. Join us for an aweso...

This week we talk about candy, desserts, and chocolate. OH SO MUCH CHOCOLATE! I love chocolate with my chocolate. We dive into some candy we grew up with, go over some stuff we ate during our trip to Universal, and talk about controversial candy ingredients, such a cherries, mint, and candy corn. It's amazing how things can be so sweet and sometimes yet so disgusting and unhealthy. Join our discus...

Welcome back to The Dialogue Dome Podcast! This week is the Halloween episode. Yes, we know we're a week late. This week we talk about ghosts, paranormal stuff, and cryptids. Brendan tells a ghost story that haunts max, mostly because it's real, and max jokes about how ghosts are a secret everybody seems to know except him. We also talk about Mothman, the Dover Demon, Frogman, and many other Crypt...

Hi all! This week we are talking again, IN PERSON, about Universal films and some of our favorites. We talk about Jaws, Jurassic Park, How To Train Your Dragon, Shrek and so on. We also go off topic and talk about Disney and shows we grew up with, but then get back on topic toward Nickelodeon. We have lots to discuss so hit that play button and let's get into it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...

Welcome everyone to a very special episode of our Dialogue Dome podcast. We are IN PERSON this week! We arrived safely in Florida and we will be doing a whole week of amusement park hopping! I'm very excited to share our plans. This week we summarize our first full day at Universal Studios Florida. We talk a lot about Harry Potter world as well. Diagon Alley was amazing. Join us and the discussion...

*Disclaimer: This episode was recorded BEFORE hurricanes Helene and Milton.* Hello everyone! This week Max and Brendan discuss their upcoming trip to Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. So many people love going to these amazing theme parks. We look at a huge map and talk about all the different rides, restaurants, and hotel accommodations that we are excited for! We also talk about which parks...

What's good everyone! This week we talk about our go-to stuff for drinks when we order at a cafe. There is a HUGE focus on Starbucks this time, but we also talk about local chains. Brendan also goes down a rabbit hole and talks about his days when he works at Starbucks. The TRAUMA!!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the Dialogue Dome! Today we are discussing seasons. Max and Brendan discuss their favorite seasons, why it's their favorite, and what makes those seasons special for them. Family memories are a particularly large part of the topic for this episode. We also go over food and drinks, because obviously, and discuss a lot in terms of the best aesthetic for each. We also deeply apologize...

Max and Brendan are AT IT AGAIN! This week we have another great episode for you, discussing things we love that everyone else seems to not understand. We talk a lot about things like Avatar, Alien, My Little Pony, Thomas the Tank Engine, Disney movies and so on. This is an absolutely lovely discussion, and we'd love you to be a part of it. If you have any examples of something you love, that ever...

This week, Max and Brendan discuss some things that people love that we just do not understand. We talk about sports, music, some books, and dive a bit into media. We understand that these opinions are very odd, but hey that's why we have this podcast - to open conversation. The specific topics we dive into are baseball, Beyonce, Mariah Carey, Marvel, Harry Potter and Game of Thrones. There will l...

This week, Max and Brendan talk about their Disney World trip! Back in October 2022, Brendan experienced Disney World for the first time ever, and Max got to take Brendan through all the parks, and the best rides. We discuss our trip, each park's pros and cons, our favorite rides on each, and some of the amazing food we ate during those incredible 10 days. We also mention Disney Springs and our re...

Join Max and Brendan as they talk about everything Disney! This is just the beginning of a series of Disney episodes covered on this podcast. This episode we focus a lot on films. We talk about our favorite animated films, the live action remakes, and we dive into the future films planned that have been announced. It's a fun episode, and we hope to cover more stuff in future episodes, but for now,...

Today, Max and Brendan talk about layoffs. The economy right now is interesting, but never have we seen this many companies firing employees. It's horrible. So many people are being left to fend for themselves, when they should have job security. We go over the reasons why, morality choices, and talk about how this could get so much worse. Join our discussion! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

Max and Brendan this week talk about some of the most hated bands by the press that are still wildly successful. We talk about bands like Nickelback, Evanescence, 3 Doors Down, Maroon 5 and many others with hits everyone remembers, but mostly by force due to the radio. Max also brings up Taylor Swift...everyone duck. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.