Under the Plumbob Podcast

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Welcome to Under the Plumbob Podcast. This is the podcast about all things related to the EA-Maxis series of games called The Sims! We avoid the real world by talking about our made-up ones. In each episode, we’ll discuss all the topics you love, Building, Gameplay, Lore, and more!

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Ep 089: Things That Make Us Go MOO! (feat. Yellow Plumbob) 23.09.2020 1:06:20

In this episode, Team Llama talks all about all things MOO with a special guest: Yellow Plumbob! Just a couple of build queens swapping tips and tricks! We are PROS at this *wink wink*

Ep 088: In An Aurora Boreanaz Far, Far Away 16.09.2020 1:01:21

On this episode, Team Social Bunny recap the latest news in the Sims world, review patch notes, and discuss the community's reaction to the recently released Star Wars Journey to Batuu Game Pack!

Ep 087: Go on Vacation, Live Forever 09.09.2020 1:35:56

While we’re only able to enjoy a Staycation, our sims can kick back and enjoy a Vacation! Get ready to dive in with Team Cowplant as we explore Vacation Destinations throughout the Sims series.

Ep 086: Daddy Dave: A Spark'd Recap 02.09.2020 1:36:53

In this episode, Team Llama gossips about The Sims Spark’d show! Did we love it? Did we hate it? Did we drag The Sims team? We also discover a hidden crush! Ooooohhhhhhh Grab a cup of tea, sit back and enjoy!

Ep 085: How To Get Them Duckets; A Deep Dive into Careers Across the Sims 26.08.2020 1:23:10

In this episode, Team Cowplant takes a dive into the careers across the sims franchise! Between the rants and plenty of EA salt, what more could you ask for in a Team Cowplant episode?

Ep 084: Cooking with Llamas 19.08.2020 1:46:40

How good is the food in The Sims? How much skill do you actually need to make grilled cheese? Does food taste better in ball form? Team Llama brings you the answers to these questions and more!

Ep 083: What's a Plopsy? 12.08.2020 34:41

Team Social Bunny is back with all the recent Sims news including Nifty Knitting, Spark'd, a Sims movie, and... the beginnings of Granny Cult?

Ep 082: Down the Magic Hole - Makin' Magic through The Sims 07.08.2020 1:34:30

Let Team Cowplant take you on a magical journey! We'll take a look at how our Sims have been casting those spells and brewing those potions in the past 20 years.

Ep 081: I Don't Share and I Don't Care 29.07.2020 1:02:06

Llama ladies discuss what aspects of their favorite games would make their ideal, perfect simulation game.

Ep 080: My Least Favorite Townie 22.07.2020 1:24:25

We're ba-ack! Team Cowplant discusses their picks for least favorite townies in the Sims franchise.

Bonus Episode: Wicked Whims part 2 22.07.2020 1:20:18

WARNING: MATURE CONTENT. FOR 18+ ONLY! The UtPB team talks about Wicked Whims and all the dirty things they get up to!

Bonus Episode: Wicked Whims part 1 17.07.2020 58:16

WARNING: Extra-explicit content is discussed at length in this episode. Listener discretion is advised. The UtPB team talks about Wicked Whims and all the dirty things they get up to!

Ep 079: Eco Lifestyle review 20.06.2020 1:38:08

Team Cowplant reviews Eco Lifestyle!

Ep 078: Supa Sim Challenge With Kate AKA TheSimsInspired! 17.06.2020 52:59

In this episode, Team Llama talks to Kate, AKA TheSimsInspired, about the Super Sim Challenge.

Ep 077: My Favorite Townie (Team Cowplant) 10.06.2020 1:27:57

In this episode, Cowplant discusses their favorite townies across the Sims franchise. Who will they choose!? Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. Thanks to all our behind-the-scenes queens that help make each episode possible, especially Ava for editing.

Ep 076: Curves and Thorns (Princess Cordelia: the saga) 03.06.2020 1:23:25

Team Llama has a secret for you - The Sims franchise has its own princess! Eat your heart out, Mickey! #thesims #sims4 #simspodcast #undertheplumbob #gamingpodcast #maxis

Ep 075: A Whale Ate Your Parents (The Sims Medieval) 27.05.2020 1:20:45

Hear ye, hear ye! Team Cowplant doth bring ye a merry olde tale of heroes and quests in The Sims Medieval!

Bonus Episode: Bloopers, vol. 1 22.05.2020 26:30

This collection was originally posted to our Patreon as our very first bonus episode! We know not everyone can afford to join, but if you can join at the upper levels, you will get an extra episode every month, so here's a taste!

Ep 074: Machinehead (Tech Talk: Sims 4 on PC/Windows) 20.05.2020 1:25:02

Team Llama sat down with a “live-in IT guy” to discuss tech questions and The Sims. #thesims #sims4 #simspodcast #undertheplumbob #gamingpodcast #maxis

Ep 073: First There Was a Leak (Eco Lifestyle Announced) 13.05.2020 1:16:09

Team Social Bunny assembles to share the news of the latest Expansion Pack for The Sims 4: ECO LIVI... er, ECO LIFESTYLE! #ecolifestyle #ecoliving Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. Thanks to all our behind-the-scenes queens that help make each episode possible.

Ep 072: Historical Pee (Sims 2: Veronaville) 06.05.2020 53:55

In this episode, Team Cowplant discusses the smell and Sims of fair Veronaville (Sims 2). Time to get your Shakespeare on! Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. Thanks to all our teams that made this episode possible, especially Jessica for editing.

Ep 071: Pancake’s Pancakes (Draft The Sims 4) 29.04.2020 1:29:09

Team Llama has a special draft for you, it’s time to draft The Sims 4 packs! SEND US YOUR PICKS!

Ep 070: Probably News! (Social Bunny April 2020) 22.04.2020 1:10:23

In this episode, Team Social Bunny brings you the news for April and wonders what the next pack will be! Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. Thanks to all our teams that made this episode possible.

Ep 069: Get your Kombucha (Spa Day/Fitness Stuff) 15.04.2020 1:07:13

In this episode, Team Cowplant does an overview of two packs: Spa Day and Fitness Stuff. Get your yogi on! Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. Thanks to all our teams that made this episode possible, especially Marissa for editing.

Ep 068: Get to Work, Bishh! (Expansion Pack Review) 07.04.2020 1:13:58

Team Llama has a brand new configuration with 100% more Melissa's! Listen to their review of The Sims 4: Get to Work, which just turned 5 years old! Join us weekly here at Under the Plumbob Podcast. Thanks to all our teams that made this episode possible, especially Roxy for editing.