The DeadEndRoad Show

It’s been a minute. But there’s a very good reason for that. Allow me to explain, in graphic detail. Afterwards, in an extended Moogle, it’s time. This has been brewing for far too long and I need to get it off my chest. Final Fantasy XIV is not in a good place. Let me count […] ★ Support this podcast ★

This guy’s gotta be stopped. His head’s so enormous it can fill a bus. Find out what has Bill so heated in a new Worst Beats In The World. Later, they’re really trying to make AI happen. In the dumbest ways possible. Let’s discuss in our new segment: Artificial Insanity. Flooding fiction magazines, erotic roleplay, […] ★ Support this podcast ★

AI is rising and feeling a little omnipresent. And so too is AI anxiety. But AI is dumb and bad, especially in its current state and in the ways it is being implemented to replace what we already have. This is unfortunately only the beginning. Later, Bill talks about FFXIV third party plugin scandals, from […] ★ Support this podcast ★

Let’s call it Season 3, shall we? Bill is back with a tweaked format to tell you all about the things that annoy him. It’s an exhaustive list. From mob-mentality NFL conspiracy theorists, to anti-vaxxers, to people that don’t like the Persona 3 Portable port. Yes, Did It All For the Moogle made the cut. […] ★ Support this podcast ★

They all leave in the end. Ian’s time on the show has come to a close, for now. Bill sends him off with a little fanfare, courtesy of Fred Durst and a disgraced Pennsylvania politician from the 80s. Other topics: the lightspeed collapse of Twitter, Barbarian discussion, TSwift’s baby eras, pregnant mannequins, and more. What […] ★ Support this podcast ★

Ian has some very important questions, and the only way to find answers is to consult the cards. In a new Not In The Cards, we consult the collective unconscious to see whether or not the New York Jets are for real. Later, Worst Beats In The World has us pining for the soothing tones […] ★ Support this podcast ★

Quick mini-pod discussing the new Hellraiser reboot. We discuss its issues and whether it’s worth your 2 hours this Halloween season. Full episodes of The DeadEndRoad Show: https://video.deadendroad.co/?cat=5 Socials:Twitter – https://twitter.com/DeadEndRoad​Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DeadEndRoadTV/​YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjZH…​Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dea...

Bill is seeing connections everywhere. Ian isn’t convinced. We’re all mad here. A new Dating is Dead teaches us how to steal someone’s boyfriend. Informative information all around that definitely isn’t thought up by the utterly deranged. Later, Bill isn’t impressed by The World Ends With You, or the end of the 25th Persona anniversary. […] ★ Support this podcast ★

Our stock continues to rise, and the business opportunities are flooding our inbox. Get in on the ground-floor while you can, there are only so many euros to go around… Dead Wrong brings us an update on the chess cheating scandal with some answers, some more questions, and a conclusion for now. Moogle sees Bill […] ★ Support this podcast ★

If there’s one thing you know about The DeadEndRoad Show, you know it’s the place you can turn to for the freshest, hottest beats out there. You’ve been looking for that new sound, well get a load of this. Later, our deep dive this week covers the systemic rot within the NFL, from Brett Favre […] ★ Support this podcast ★

We’ve got a big gaming-focused show on deck this week, as Bill’s Steam Deck came in and he’s got some early impressions about the seemingly limitless potential of the device he will use to play almost only Shin Megami Tensei games. Moogle brings us more FFXIV balance woes, and then we talk about how Overwatch […] ★ Support this podcast ★

We can’t please everybody. And we definitely can’t please Dale. We heard from our hate listener again, and he seems to be under a little bit of stress. Perhaps a fresh DeadEndRoad Show is just what he needs. Later we jump into the world of conspiracy to try to make sense of the various message […] ★ Support this podcast ★

It’s Soul Hackers 2 season, and nothing else matters. Well, maybe except for a new cult that might be behind a string of murders in Alabama, with an enigmatic guru/rapper as its leader. Ian is on the hunt for new pants. Taylor Swift’s numerical marketing is discussed. Other topics: US open smells, new FX TV, […] ★ Support this podcast ★

Things that make Bill angry, in order of importance: the state of Astrologian in Final Fantasy 14, and Boe Jiden doing the bare minimum when it comes to student debt. See us in January, Joe, we’ll be looking for the rest of it. You still owe us $2k. Other talking points: The finale of The […] ★ Support this podcast ★

As mentioned on the main show, we’re breaking out Beautiful Cinema into its own episodes as a little experiment. And it’s a good thing too, because we had a lot to say about HBO’s miniseries Irma Vep. The series that’s a quasi-remake of the 1997 film of the same name. We cover the timeliness of […] ★ Support this podcast ★

We <3 corporate culture. We can’t get enough of content synergy, vertical acquisitions, and PR-coordinated hostile takeovers! Which is why we’ve been invited to an exclusive B2B face-to-face meeting with like-minded C-level executives in beautiful Estonia. Perhaps we can even talk shop with Warner Bros. Discovery’s CEO to find out how he has time to […] ★ Support this podcast ★

A fresh Mountains of Madness has us talk about the specificity of dream spaces, and whether their physical dimensions and shapes are something we can return to, and whether this recurring nature means anything at all. Nonsense? Probably. Bill has JRPG problems in Did It All For the Moogle but what else is new. We […] ★ Support this podcast ★

Can you survive the perilous set of traps we have lain before you? Who could possibly make it through an onslaught of in-depth Persona port fan translation drama only to be followed up by Big Brother updates? Will anyone make it to the end… of the gauntlet? Also we discuss the continued strange behavior of […] ★ Support this podcast ★

Bill’s dad thinks he can control the future. Ian’s future to be specific. He was on one and it was very strange. We talk about it. In a quick Did It All For the Moogle, Bill talks about Akudama Drive, the recent cyberpunk crime thriller anime from the creator of Danganronpa. Later in Beautiful Cinema, […] ★ Support this podcast ★

Heads up: this was our very first livestreamed episode over at twitch.tv/deadendroadtv and by all accounts it works best via video. So if you feel like you’re missing something, you probably are! Check out the VOD over on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjZHpCS_oMyBvig7qdBRg2w We watch a lot of videos in this one. We track down an […] ★ Support this podcast ★

We’ve entered the Matrix, gone undercover to see just how advanced AI has become. Apparently they like to make up Phoebe Bridgers songs. Our deep dive this week is all about Replika AI, an app that promises to be a virtual companion, life coach, therapist, friend, and lover. It’s weird. Later, we have a fresh […] ★ Support this podcast ★

A Persona fanzine made off with almost $30k in sales without shipping books, Bill confuses Ian with the new Drake, and we check in with the one and only Doop Snogg in this episode. Other discussions: Bill’s TikTok conspiracy paranoia is vindicated, keeping Jesus in VeggieTales, how bodies decompose, JK Rowling gets duped and other […] ★ Support this podcast ★

Welcome The DeadEndRoad Show’s first ever guest host: Tori from It Doesn’t Add Up. We do everything in our power to get her to never want to join us again in a supersized episode, including delving deep into her psychology in a new Not in the Cards. Later, out Internet deep dive of the week […] ★ Support this podcast ★

It finally happened. Bill was forced to download TikTok. He had no choice! Find out why, and find out the horrors he’s seen. The terror of the algorithm at work. In a packed Beautiful Cinema, we discuss HBO’s Euphoria; the task of turning CW-like teen melodrama into prestige TV, the line between provocation and glorification, […] ★ Support this podcast ★

You’ve heard the classics like “Did it hurt… when you fell from heaven?” But what do pickup-lines look like in 2022? Apparently they’re oddly religious, and they involve your parents. Join us for a new spin on Dating is Dead. Later, talking about the film Shithouse calls to mind stories from our own college experience. […] ★ Support this podcast ★