Grand Rapidians Play Video Games

In this episode we welcome back voice actor & comedic writer J.D. Lowe! We drink some Jalapeno Ale from Bent River Brewing, water, and Tequila Rose.  RLXP includes yoga, a teenage turkey, and Nerfwire.  We've played The Walking Dead: Michonne (XB), Dragon Quest Builders 2 (XB), and Butt Boy (Movie).  We recommend CrisTales (Wii), Secret Levels, and Marveling at Marvels Marvels.      Links -            J.D. Lowe -  https://www.jdlowe.ninja/      Secret Levels - http://badsecretmedia.com/      Marveling at Marvels Marvels - https://matmm.libsyn.com/      Cartmart - https://www.cartmart.games/      Hello Fresh - https://hellofresh-ca.o5kg.net/c/2544961/791027/7893      Code: HFAFF80      Offer: $80 Discount ($50 - $20 - $10) Including Free Shipping on First Box! --- Sen

In this episode we welcome special guest Evan Tess Murray from the podcasts This Planet Needs A Name & Light Hearts. We drink a Barrel-Aged Legion from the Community Beer Company (Provided by Beer Geeks), a Joto One Cup Sake, and an Old Fashoined with Jameson from IPA barrels plus rosemary. RLXP includes a week of adulting, getting into college, and an open letter standing up for trans men. We've played Deal or No Deal (Wii), Aquaria (PC), and The Gardens Between (XB). Regarding Atomicrops, Here's some sh** that we know we missed. Our recommendations are Rapture 518, Queer Pride & Prejudice, and Oz-9.      Links -             This Planet Needs A Name - https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/this-planet-needs-a-name-939414       Rapture 518 - https://www.rapture518.com/       Queer Pride & Prejudice - https://twitter.com/queerpridepod?lang=en     &nb

Today we present to you a special podcast episode. First we have an answer to my call online to have someone talk about a Mary Kate & Ashley Olsen videogame. James from Moore Than A Podcast actually had a good reason to play one and tells us about it. After that is the RETRO-LYMPICS spectacular organized and originally broadcast on the Secret Levels podcast. Five gamer/podcasters compete in retro videogame trivia for a questionable prize. Host: Toby VonDoom. Questions: Toby & Masked Llama. Scorekeeping: Ginger. Competitors: GoobZ (Secret Levels), Willie (GRPVG), Chris (Retro Hangover), Berg (Zeng This!), Kieth (Main Quest)     Links -             Secret Levels - https://open.spotify.com/show/4sHSVnVS5qY7VHFvTx2TEN       Moore Than A Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6uXFsIOXKHjjJbSCoJH4s5       Main Quest - https://open.spotify.com/show/79rVIersAvGWU5cRwSi6pI  &n

In this special episode we were welcomed into the studio of Redefine The Relationship podcast and treated to a beer tasting event. Lauren, Kirkendal and Mitch join us to drink and discuss Agave Lime & Prickly Pear - both from Blue Norther, Public Ale from The Community Beer Company, The original recipe Bud (only available on European rugby missions), Listerine, Mardi Gras 1983 Limited Edition Beer, The Dark Cide & Apple Pineapple - both from Bishop Cider, Hamm's, and Free & Clear gluten reduced lager from Legal Draft Beer Company. #Goldeneye007 #WhoCameFirst #PeeInEverything       Links -             Redefine The Relationship - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/redefine-the-relationship/id1270576751       CartMart - https://www.cartmart.games/       Hello Fresh - https://hellofresh-ca.o5kg.net/c/2544961/791027/7893 Code: HFAFF80 Offer: $80 Discount ($50 - $20 - $10) Including Free Shipping on First Box! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/grandrapidians/message Support this pod

In this episode we are pleased to welcome special guest Brett from the Skeleton House Podcast. We drink an Angry Orchard apple cider, Ginger's ginger blueberry kombucha, and Yellow Rose from Lone Pint Brewery. RLXP includes an injection, pulled teeth, and a flat tire. We all played rogue-lites. We've played Neon Abyss (XB), AtomiCrops (XB), Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic (OGXB), and Tales of Maj'Eyal (Steam). Our recommendations are Space Ranger 421, No One Can Know About This, Hanane Lazaar Art, and Daniel K's Let's Plays.      Links -        Skeleton House - https://skeletonhouse.buzzsprout.com/       Space Ranger 421 - https://www.spaceranger421.com/       Hanane Lazaar Art - https://www.instagram.com/hanane.lazaar.art/       No One Can Know About This - https://noonecanknowaboutthis.podbean.com/       Dani

In this episode we drink a ManGoes Free from Legal Draft Beer Co and a Deep Ellum IPA from Deep Ellum (provided by Toby from the Secret Levels Podcast, thanks Toby!). RLXP includes 108 sun salutations, Sky High. We've played Injustice: Gods Among Us and Feeding Frenzy, both older gen XB games available on Gamepass. Our recommendations are Professionally Silly from Amber "Smiles" Jones and Zeng This!      Links -             Professionally Silly - https://www.youtube.com/c/trusmilesjones       Zeng This! - https://zengthis.podbean.com/       Cartmart - https://www.cartmart.games/       Hello Fresh - https://hellofresh-ca.o5kg.net/c/2544961/791027/7893       Code: HFAFF80       Offer: $80 Discount ($50 - $20 - $10) Including Free Shipping on First Box! --- Send in a voice message: h

In this episode we drink Crack Berry from Bishop Cider Co and Devour horchata milk stout from 3 Nations Brewing. These beers have been brought to us by Beer Geeks near Dallas, TX. Thanks Josh! Our RLXP includes a majestic Texan hippo and podcaster friends. We've played Retro Game Challenge (DS) and Soulcaliber (and many more games) at Freeplay Arcade in Fort Worth, TX. We recommend taking care of yourself vacation or something and the podcast/book After The Revolution by Robert Evans.   Links -        After the Revolution - https://atrbook.com/       Beer Geeks - https://beergeeksshop.com/       CartMart - https://www.cartmart.games/       HelloFresh Canada - Link: https://hellofresh-ca.o5kg.net/c/2544961/791027/7893           Code: HFAFF80           Offer: $80 Discount ($50 - $20 -

In this episode we drink Joker dry cider from Ace, Flavor Pop Technology from Fair State Brewery Co-op, and Heaven Scent from Shorts. RLXP involves hydrochloric acid and hair removal. We've played Yakuza Kiwami (XB), Battle Bug Beauties MesuKing (Yakuza Kiwami), and Maneater. Ginger finished Maneater and covers what Willie missed a few episodes back. We recommend What the Folklore? podcast, DC Comics Showcase presents: Strange Adventures (1956-1958), and wet hopped IPAs.      Links -            What the Folklore? - https://www.wtfolklorepodcast.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/grandrapidians/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/grandrapidians/support

In this episode we drink Blue Bubblegum Jones Soda and Cottonmouth Crusher from Saugatuck Brewing Company. RLXP includes a hammock nap, the DNR, Tarot readings and beer. We've played Nature Matters (Switch), The Dark Pictures Anthology - Man of Medan (XB), Knight Squad (XB) and Katamari Damacy (PS2/Switch). We recommend Seedcast, The Copperheart Saga, 88.1 FM WYCE and "Way Less Sad" by ASR.      Links -             Seedcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6UwKHtgAuowdAZKX3HvDZw       The Copperheart Saga - https://open.spotify.com/show/66WIHYUmLRhTpwYwoezowV       88.1 FM WYCE - https://grcmc.org/wyce       "Way Less Sad" AJR - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlVhUbGa2pg --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/grandrapidians/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/grandrapidians/support

In this episode we welcome special guest Dustin from Sandman Stories Presents. We drink G7 instant coffee from Vietnam, homemade coldbrew with Meijers & Deathproof beans, and Choco Libre from Brewdog. RLXP involves tat color, lonely cats, and 13 years in Korea. We've played River City Girls, Cat Game - The Cats Collector! (Mino Games), and Euchre Free (A.I. Factory Ltd). We quick dis a couple popular mobile games. Popular Korean board games are here to. We recommend Culture Warlords by Talia Lavin, and the podcasts Japan Distilled Podcast, Because Lanuage, and One Mic: Black History.      Links -            Sandman Stories Presents - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS_jg9MFO6NtRYHO3FRlMcg      Japan Distilled Podcast - https://japandistilled.com/      Because Language - https://becauselanguage.com/      One Mic: Black History - https://www.onemichistory.com/ &nb

Today we're drinking a blueberry lemon homemade kombucha and Mikkellers Spontanorange. Our RLXP includes posh sandwiches & a black hat. HSSTWKWM touches on two Quests we've covered, both Spanky's and Pokemon. We've played Ninja JaJaMaru-Kun (NES) and The Walking Dead: A New Frontier. Our recommendations are Amal Unbound and Boston Harbor Horror.      Links -        Boston Harbor Horror - https://asylum94.com/boston-harbor-horror/       Amal Unbound - https://g.co/kgs/nskfXc       Paliroots - https://www.paliroots.com/       MMIW - https://mmiwusa.org/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/grandrapidians/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/grandrapidians/support

In this episode we are joined by the wonderful Shereen Lani Younes from Ethnically Ambiguous pod (and many other pods). We drink Found on the Side of the Road by Transient/Central State brewery. Ginger's Pineapple Kombucha, and water. Make sure you drink water, it is good for you. We also bring up Whiskey Sours. RLXP includes High school graduation, thrift shopping, and magic mushrooms. We played The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, and Maneater. We recommend the podcast Be Antiracist and the book How to be Anti Racist, A Scottish Podcast, and the anime Jujutsu Kaisen. Links -        Shereen Lani Younes - https://shereenlani.com/       Jujustsu Kaisen - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen       A Scottish Podcast - https://scottishpodcast.com/       Be Antiracist - https://www.ibramxkendi.com/       --- Send in a v

Simon is back this week! So is Mystery Guest! Ginger has us try a sampling of 3 of her kombuchas while Willie opens a White Claw Surge & a Lemonade beer from Big Lake Brewing. RLXP includes a risky phone fix, mansplaining at gamestop, and a 3 hour nap. We've played Avocuddle, Dungeonoid, Skyrim VR, and Rory McIlroy PGA Tour. Willie & Ginger wipe the recommendation slate clean and we start anew with Oz-9 & Assorted Goods podcasts, along with topping your sausage with mayonesa, parmesean, avocado & ketchup.       Links -       Oz-9 - https://oz-9.com/      Assorted Goods - https://www.assortedgoodspod.com/      CartMart - https://www.cartmart.games/      Bruush - https://bit.ly/3xe5g7S [Use code Pod15] --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/grandrapidians/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/grandrapidi

Our guest Hoss Bossman from episode 116 is a musician also!  I hear he writes all original music for like every episode of his podcast Breadsheets.  So much so that he's got a whole album of it already.  Here's a song of his that we really liked in a quick 5 minute bonus episode, "Virgin Version of Me".  Enjoy the musical stylings of Hoss Bossman & find out more about him and his projects at www.hoss.fun --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/grandrapidians/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grandrapidians/support

In this episode, we are joined by Hoss Bossman of the Breadsheet podcast! We drink the Wild Basin Boozy Sparkling Water Strawberry Coconut flavor, Odd Sides Rum Ham, and water, just not swamp water. RLXP includes Cactoid forearm tattoos, Dude back tattoo, freon, and OVPOD Trivia Night. We play Spanky's Quest aka Monkey Reflections: The Adventures of Mr. Jiro (SNES), Hollywood Squares (Wii), and Skate 3 (XB360). Our main recommendations are The Gray Rooms podcast, Not Invisible: Native Women on the Front line, Audition movie by Takashi Miike, and Scaredy Cats YouTube.  Links:         Hoss Bossman - https://hossbossman.wordpress.com/      The Gray Rooms podcast - https://thegreyrooms.libsyn.com/      Not Invisible: Native Women on the Front line - https://www.redhouseseries.com/podcast/not-invisible-native-womxn-on-the-frontlines      Scaredy Cats - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdX6lI1cnIaznkm

We have a wonderful guest this week from the other side of the globe, our Secret Levels friend Fat Shags. We all drink a White Claw (Black Cherry) in honor of our bud Riku [AKA Tall Hands]. RLXP includes tattoos, 6 inch staples, and Dragon Ball Super. We've played Rain on Your Parade, The Walking Dead Season 2, and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. We recommend Dragon Ball, Monsters Among Us, The Wanderer, and Hakai Magazine Audio Edition podcasts.      Links -            Monsters Among Us - http://www.monstersamonguspodcast.com/      The Wanderer - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wanderer/id1543718673      Hakai Magazine Audio Edition - https://www.hakaimagazine.com/rss-feeds/      Bruush (Use code POD15) - https://bit.ly/3xe5g7S --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/grandrapidians/message Support this podcast: http

In this episode we are very excited to be joined by Keith from The Main Quest Podcast. We drink a Ginger Lemon Hibiscus Strainge Beast, a Main Boss from Fair State, and an Altes. RLXP this week involves zombie farts, green hair, and a chipped tooth. We've played Resident Evil 5 (PS4), Bubble Bobble (NES), and Final Fantasy X (PS2). Our recommendations are Shaolin Monks training by getting hit in the balls, The Adventures of Brisco County Jr, and the List-off podcast with Ryan & Brian.      Links -       Main Quest - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/main-quest-podcast/id1508781460      List Off with Ryan and Brian - https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/list-off-brian-ryan-l8ku0TtOoam/      Monk testical hits - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWsgBqNuVEk --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/grandrapidians/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com

We're happy to welcome special guest Martin Long from The Reviews Bros & 2 guys 1 game. In this episode we drink Strawberry Diet Coke, a Bell's Incessant, a New Holland Peanut Butter Poet, and even a Strange Beast hard kombucha if you stick around long enough. RLXP includes a flat tire, a broken TV, and aloe vera. We've played Dishonored (XB360), Yakuza 0 (XBSeX), and Pokemon Quest (Switch). #Hot4Kiryu We ask if a water level can be considered a piss jug. Our recomendations are to read more, even audio books, library apps like Libby to do so, the book Reading to Reading by Tim Milliken, the Off Menu podcast, and the Sandman Stories Presents podcast.      Links -            The Reviews Brothers - https://www.instagram.com/the_reviews_brothers/?hl=en      2 Guys1 Game - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqjPzHsjl6CSJj7vuWeHfTQ      Sandman Stories Presents - https://anchor.fm/sandman-storie

On this episode, we have JD Lowe, Burger Time expert and voice actor. We drank Le Moan'r Rip-It energy drink, a whiskey sour with High West Whiskey, milk, and a Smoothie Sour from Collective Arts.  RLXP covers camping, voice acting, and gardening. We play Delicious! Pretty Girls Mahjong Solitaire,  Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid, New Pokemon Snap, and Pac-Man 99. We recommend the podcasts Welcome To Night Vale, The Old Gods of Appalachia, and Hello From The Magic Tavern.      Links -       JD Lowe - https://www.jdlowe.ninja/           Welcome to Night Vale - http://www.welcometonightvale.com/           Old Gods of Appalachia - https://www.oldgodsofappalachia.com/           Hello From The Magic Tavern - https://hellofromthemagictavern.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gr

We are delighted to be joined today by GoobZ and Jenny for this episode of GRPVG. You may know them from Secret Levels, you may know them from The DeRailers, you may be wandering in and have no idea who any of us are. We drink a Sweater Weather Chai Cider from Farmhaus, a Treefer Madness IPA from Shorts, a peach queef, and enjoy a pink cake hybrid. We've played Neon Abyss (XB), Octopath Traveler (XB), Wreckfest (XB), and are done with Animal Crossing (Switch) after one whole year. We recomend the Drinking Socially podcast, Skipper Bobs Breakdown on YT, the Secret Levels Top Albums Playlist, and the Myths & Legends podcast. #canadiandolphins       Links -            Secret Levels - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/secret-levels/id1365013942      The DeRailers Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-derailers-podcast/id1242028376      Myths & Legends - https://www