The Dogcast Network

Hair of the Dogcast

Leisure EN ↓ 402 episodes

A podcast about Video Games and Beer. And Beer and Video Games. Hair of The Dogcast covers the most recent news and developments in the gaming world. We discuss what we have been playing and have a light topic discussion.

Author

The Dogcast Network

Category

Leisure

Podcast website

patreon.com

Latest episode

Jun 25, 2026

Where to listen?

Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soon

Podcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts

Get it on Google Play Install for free Android 5M+ downloads · 4.8 rating iOS soon

Episodes

Dogcast Summer Camp #1: Grillin' Some Dogs. 08.07.2021

Hey, did you hear?  We've packed up the Dogcast and have headed to summer camp!  Join us for our first episode in our special summer series where ANYTHING goes.   This week our very own Brad Ward takes over hosting festivities as The Dogcast hosts are grilled by our Discord and Patreon community in a really fun--and quite revealing--Q&A session!  Buckle up kids: We're going deep. Listen now and yo...

Raw Dogs 43 - History of Indie Gaming ft. Nex Machina and Sine Mora 02.07.2021

Indie Games Month has begun! In our first episode, the Raw Dogs discuss just what is an Indie Game as well as the history of Indie Games.   Then we discuss some bullet-hell Indie Gems; Nex Machina and Sine Mora! Like and Subscribe to fight robots with a buffalo!

The Dogcast 97 - Season 5 Finale! 24.06.2021

Now available for everyone, it's the Season 5 finale of The Dogcast!  Since E3 actually happened this year (kinda? sorta?), you know we had to 'cast all about it.  So join us for our E3 2021 wrap-up super-show extravaganza!  Our thoughts (and sometimes bouts of extreme rage) on all the announcements from Nintendo, Microsoft, and more!  The good, the bad, and the Square conference:  it's all here f...

The Dogcast 96 - I Wanna Mold Your Hand 11.06.2021

Summer is almost here, and after a hiatus last year, so is E3 (well, at least in online form)! And you bet your sweet bippy The Dogcast has predictions and hot-takes to spare!  What games will be announced?  What has us hyped?  What has us worried?  Who will "win"?  Find out inside! We also discuss Capcom's recent legal hot water, Sony's about-face on its belief in generations, possibly a little T...

Raw Dogs 41 - Death Stranding: The Monster Energy Within 03.06.2021

Bring your Baby to Work Day! Hideo Kojima's first project after leaving Konami is indeed a polarizing one, but the Raw Dogs are here to set the record straight! We cover the game in great detail and talk all about delivering pizza in a post-apocalyptic setting! Like and Subscribe for a chance to watch my keg stand Timefall Porter!

The Dogcast 95 - A Quiet Face 27.05.2021

It's always the quiet ones! Join us this week as The Dogcast ranks our Top 10 favorite silent video game characters! Even though they may not have a lot to say, they definitely speak to us in other ways.  Who will win? No one can tell... Also on this episode: Nintendo pulls "A Nintendo". Sony Gambles with a new Patent. Resident Evil: VIIIage Nier Replicant 13 Sentinals: Aegis Rim The debut of a ne...

Raw Dogs 40 - Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 2: Chocobo Bean Popcorn?! 20.05.2021

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade is almost here!  So we figured we better finish discussing Sephiroth.  All 4 of him.  Did you know their are 4 different Sephiroth's in this game?   Well, we kind of understand it and we plan on drinking as much as we can in Wall Market until we finally figure out just what is Chocobo Bean Popcorn? Write a review for a chance to ride on our big stuffed moogle!

The Dogcast 94 - Pop Goes The Dogcast! 13.05.2021

It's a Dogcast Birthday Party!  And you're invited!  Join us as we celebrate the 5th anniversary of a certain podcast about beer and video games (and video games and beer) by drinking some great Florida brews and slowly being consumed by Funko Pops.    Also:  Josh has no idea what a Shania Twain looks like. Thank you all for your support--we wouldn't be celebrating 5 years without you! Times: 5:25...

Raw Dogs 39 - Resident Evil Lore: Albert Wesker wears Sunglasses at Night and in the Shower 06.05.2021

And he would have gotten away with it if it wasn't for you meddling Redfields! Albert Wesker is a titan god king with a set of cat eyes and we can't get enough of him! The Raw Dogs discuss the entire lore of the Resident Evil universe from the perspective of everyone's favorite god-king! Like and Subscribe if you think Wesker is coming back baby!

The Dogcast 93 - 'Cause We Need a Little Controversy. 29.04.2021

They say opinions are like podcasts and old Guitar Hero controllers: Everyone's got one (or seven). This week the Dogcast is here to dish out some of our controversial and possibly quite unpopular opinions of gaming and the game industry! CAUTION: This Dogcast contains Hot Takes. In case of emergency and/or extreme disagreement, consult Twitter and rage tweet us at @HOTDogcast. Also: Impressions o...

Raw Dogs 38 - Mortal Kombat Movie Madness!! 22.04.2021

Just yell it.  You know you want to.   The Raw Dogs are joined by the absolutely wonderful Ben from Where Have You Ben?, Matt from BetterIn3d, and super special guest Dat Dabbing B*tch! So it turns out the original 2 Mortal Kombat movies are pretty crazy.  The one thing that we all agree on is Jax is the only voice of reason in Annihilation.  Never underestimate the power of the human spirit.   Li...

The Dogcast 92 - "Dear Video Games, PLEASE STAHHHP!" 15.04.2021

Look, we think video games are pretty cool. But sometimes even our favorite games do "things" that make them really, really hard to love. So today we welcome you to this brand new episode of The Dogcast where we celebrate our love of video games with a little bit of fun--and mildly cathartic--group therapy! This week we discuss, yell, opine, lament, and drink delicious beer through many of the thi...

Raw Dogs 37 - Final Fantasy 7 Remake: When Roche met Chadley 08.04.2021

The Final Fantasy 7 Remake turns 1 this week so the Raw Dogs are here to celebrate! Brad and Nick discuss how much they love it, Dylan talks about Mushroom Elves, and Tom is afraid of our love for Roche!   Your turned the key baby so strap yourselves in! Like and Subscribe for your chance to ride on our giant stuffed moogle!

Dogcast Classic Presentation: The Need for Creed (A Hop, Skip, and Leap of Faith through the Assassin's Creed franchise) 02.04.2021

It's a Dogcast Greatest Hit!  This week we bring you this Classic Episode of The Dogcast, straight from the vault...and it's a personal fave of ours! Not only do we cover the Assassin's Creed franchise, but it marks Dylan's (a.k.a. "Doctor D", a.k.a. "The Quinine Cowboy") FIRST-EVER appearance on the show! It was the day The full Dogcast crew assembled!  This episode originally aired Aug. 9th, 201...

Raw Dogs 36 - PSVR: Virtual Reality Check 25.03.2021

We have done it.  It is the future and it is possible to fly a Tie Fighter, be Iron Man, or explore a haunted house all while being in your underwear annoying your significant others! The Raw Dogs are here to discuss the PSVR this episode.  From its inception and technical specifications to dancing as Batman, the Raw Dogs leave no stone unturned! Write us a review if you want to, or not.  We still...

The Dogcast 91 - TMNT ME ASAP! (or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Secret of the Booze) 18.03.2021

Cowabunga, Dogcast Duderinos! This week we're loading up the Turtle Van and heading for a fun discussion of the past, present, and future of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle franchise! With the recent reveal of the upcoming Turtle arcade-throwback-brawler: "TMNT: Shredder's Revenge", we knew it was the perfect time to finally cash in our coupon for that Pizza Hut personal pan pizza from 1990 and vi...

Raw Dogs 35 - Nintendo's Strange Toy Box ft. Jack Packard 11.03.2021

The Good, The Bad, and the Remote Control Vacuum! The Raw Dogs are joined by the hilarious Jack Packard whom you may know from his work on Escapist Magazine and Red Letter Media! Nintendo has always made some bizarre peripherals but their experience with toys is even weirder, so strap yourselves in cause you won't be ready for this one! Like and Subscribe for a chance to see Bowsette in a Nintendo...

The Dogcast 90 - Legend of Zelda: Birthday of the Wild! 04.03.2021

Those Hyrule kids, they grow up so fast don't they? This week The Dogcast celebrates the four-year anniversary of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild with a very special ALL-ZELDA episode!  And since it just wouldn't be a party without friends, we're inviting our bestest Zelda pals (and pros) BC, Jeremy, and Brian from the "Chat of the Wild" podcast, as well as our very own resident Zelda zeal...

Raw Dogs 34 - Diablo Series Retrospective: There is NO Secret Cow Level 25.02.2021

Greetings!  Stay a while and listen! The Raw Dogs are here to discuss the legendary game franchise, Diablo.  Brad learns what PC gaming is as he is surrounded by longterm Barbarians and Witch Doctors.   We discuss the inception of the series and an in depth gameplay discussion.  There is no Secret Cow Level!  

The Dogcast 89 - It's Not Me, It's You (Big Breakups in Gaming, Vol. 1) 19.02.2021

Valentine's Day has come and gone.  Life has returned to its cold, lonely reality.  But hey, we still have beer...and our love is forever!!!  On this week's episode of The Dogcast, we tackle our Valentine's Day hangover by discussing some of the biggest (and messiest) breakups in the history of the video game industry! Also on this episode: Is EA back in the huddle with a College Football revamp?...

Raw Dogs 33 - Nolan Bushnell: Atari and Chuck E. Cheese 11.02.2021

Today, is our first episode in a new series called, Great Gamers in History!  We convene to discuss one of the most legendary innovators of all time, Nolan Bushnell. Founder of Atari and Chuck E. Cheese and board meetings in hot tubs.  This guy changed the face of gaming and we discuss the long history of this legendary duderino!

The Dogcast 88 - Resident Evil: Roundtable Edition! 04.02.2021

Greetings from sunny Racoon City!  This week the Dogcast dudes (aka "The Masters of Unsobering") are excited to discuss and reminisce about one of the most popular--and undying--franchises in video game history: Resident Evil! From the original Resident Evil released in 1996 to the upcoming Resident Evil: Village (and the internet-breaking fondness for tall vampire ladies), we take a trip inside o...

Raw Dogs 32 - Mega Man Lore and the Socioeconomic Implications of a Robotic Revolution 28.01.2021

Mega Manuary is nearing an end and the Raw Dogs reconvene to discuss when Wily met Light and the all resulting mayhem.  We go through Light's journal as he was making these robot masters and discover he was an avid Street Fighter fan. Please write a review and tell your friends for a chance to have a movie date with Guts Man!

The Dogcast 87 - The Worst Video Game Mascots of All Time! 21.01.2021

Welcome to a Dogcast of positively monumental proportions! This week we're joined by our super pals Wes and Rob from the excellent YouTube retro-gaming (and beer!) channel: Gaming Off the Grid! Together we debate, discuss, and deliberate our way to building our official Mount Rushmore of the WORST VIDEO GAME MASCOTS OF ALL TIME! And let us tell you, there is no shortage of absolutely horrible, inc...

Raw Dogs 31 - Mega Man Retrospective 14.01.2021

The Raw Dogs are joined by local Mega Man expert, Nate, as we discuss the legendary Blue Bomber.  From his early inception as Rainbow Battle Kid to his final battle against Dr. Wily.  All 11 final battles.  We discuss the gameplay in detail and plan out some of our own Robot Masters. Write a review if you think you could beat Bass and Treble in a game of Mega Man Soccer!

Listen to the Hair of the Dogcast podcast in Replaio

Radio and podcasts in one app - free, with no sign-up. Install today and do not miss the launch

Get it on Google Play

Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.