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Better Buddies
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Your #1 spot for Mid-West wisdom! Join RJ and friends as we have some real conversations and all become Better Buddies.
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Episode 346: A Bi-Product of the Patriarchy
1w ago00:59:34Tap to summarizeThis week the Buddies discuss the most boring activities they can think of, podcasts to help you sleep, helpful NPCs in games, storytelling, perceptions around bisexuality, and self-care package gifting. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Songbirding (podcast by Rob Porter), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Book, Stieg Larsson, 2005), Monster Hunter Wilds (Video Game, 2025) -> new expansion 2027 (Monster Hunter Wilds - Ascendence), Gods of Risk (An Expanse Novella, James SA Corey, 2012)
Transcribe →Episode 345: Breakin Hearts and Toilets
2w ago00:55:19Tap to summarizeThis week the Buddies welcome back a buddy, talk about the most expensive things they've broken, immersive entertainment experiences, our inner monologues, and good nature places to be alone and collect your thoughts. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (book), The Long Dark Teatime of the Soul (book), The Spectacular Failure of the Star Wars Hotel (Youtube video by Jenny Nicholson), My Little Pony Friendship is Witchcraft (Youtube Video), The IT Crowd (tv show)
Transcribe →Episode 344: Cinnamon Roll Love
3w ago00:59:06Tap to summarizeThis week the Buddies discuss what they want out of life, new games, gym attire, cinnamon roll seductions, and how to handle a competitive relative. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Sintopia (video game), Children of Dune (book), Blood on the Clocktower (game)
Transcribe →Episode 343: Nature is Amazing
4w ago00:58:19Tap to summarizeThis week the Buddies discuss amazing things they've seen in Nature, dying a lot in video games, how to handle a bully, and what it means to be loyal to a barber. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Subnautica Below Zero (video game), Flock Around (video game), The Lost Metal (book by Brandon Sanderson), Dimension 20: Cloudward Ho! (Dropout show)
Transcribe →Episode 342: Special Fish Relationships
May 2201:03:23Tap to summarizeThis week the Buddies discuss their customer service experiences (as both customer and server), a reverse Dick's Last Resort restaurant, the precise nature of Aquaman's relationship with aquariums, world domination, and de-escalation tactics. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Game Changer Season 8 Episode 1 (Dropout Streaming), Remarkably Bright Creatures (book 2022), chrissunk (guy who turns himself into pokemon), Subnautica (video game 2018), Crypt of the Necrodancer (video game 2019)
Transcribe →Episode 341: Bricks Out for Harambe
May 1501:00:24Tap to summarizeThis week the Buddies discuss topics they've learned through cultural osmosis, bad movies, Big Day in bird watching, different ways to store your pants, where to keep your wallet, and good ways to handle disrespect. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: The Intern (movie 2015), Dimension 20: Never Stop Blowing Up (Dropout streaming service), Bob Duchesne (Youtuber)
Transcribe →Episode 340: A Spicy Meatball
May 801:02:22Tap to summarizeThis week the Buddies discuss the spiciest foods they've ever eaten, agrarian social practices, slice of life anime, how to learn a DIY mindset, and what professionalism means. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: You And I Are Polar Opposites (anime), Where the Deer and the Antelope Play (book by Nick Offerman), All Systems Red (novella by Martha Wells)
Transcribe →Episode 339: Contribute to Society
May 100:59:45Tap to summarizeThis week the Buddies discuss the ways we contribute to society, some recent tunes we've been jamming to, some books we're reading, why watching sports is enjoyable, and why couples should take separate vacations. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: FUNGUS by The Narcissist Cookbook (song), Ghost Stories by The Narcissist Cookbook (song), Summer Knight by Jim Butcher (book), BYOB by System of a Down (song), Chic 'n' Stu by System of a Down (song), Speedbag Bard (Youtube Channel)
Transcribe →Episode 338: Acquaintances Across Time
Apr 2401:01:33Tap to summarizeThis week the Buddies discuss the weirdest ways they've met people, the concept of knowing people before you're cognizant enough to know them, some absolutely delightful music and books, and good single-player video games if you're on a budget. Share with a friend! Contact us: Recommendations: Excursions (2018 album by C418), Mummy Joe (Youtube channel), Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (book series), Make Some Noise (Dropout Show), The Bands of Mourning (2016 book by Brandon Sanderson)
Transcribe →Episode 337: Double Standard Pander
Apr 1701:04:49Tap to summarizeThis week the Buddies discuss double standards they have problems with, games of various varieties, when the best time is to comb your hair, joint health, and buying clothing. Share with a friend! Contact us: Facebook Instagram Email Youtube Recommendations: Pokemon Champions (video game), WolfeyVGC/PokeaimMD/CybertronVGC (pokemon Youtubers), Game Changer (show on Dropout), Game Night (movie)
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