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Random Pinoy Geek
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Welcome to the Random Pinoy Geek podcast, a weekly show where a group of friends and geeks who grew up in the Philippines talk about three random topics that are near and dear to their little geeky hearts.
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David Esbri | #136
5d ago00:52:20Tap to summarizeJune 22, 2026Random Pinoy Geek Podcast – A Geek Podcast from ManilaEpisode 136: David EsbriThe Random Pinoy Geek Podcast is a Manila-based geek podcast where we talk about geek culture, fandom debates, and trending topics from a Filipino perspective.In this episode, we sit down with David Esbri to discuss his journey through tabletop gaming, art, and game design. From creating games and showcasing them at All Aboard Expo to exploring the dark and fascinating world of Trench Crusade, we dive into the creative process behind bringing tabletop experiences to life.If you're looking for a geeky podcast that captures real conversations and Filipino geek culture, this episode delivers thoughtful discussion in true geekcentric podcast style.Topics discussed in this episode:David Esbri's Career in Tabletop Games, Art, and Game Design [01:57](How do you turn a passion for tabletop gaming into a creative career? David shares his experiences in game design, illustration, and the local tabletop scene.)David's Games at All Aboard Expo [21:07](What does it take to showcase a game at a major tabletop event? We discuss David's featured games, player feedback, and the excitement of sharing new creations with the community.)Trench Crusade [36:06](Why is Trench Crusade generating so much buzz among tabletop gamers? We explore its unique setting, themes, and what makes it stand out.)If you enjoy this geek podcast, please follow Random Pinoy Geek Podcast and share this Manila podcast with a fellow geek.Episodifyhttps://www.episodify.com/ Paypalhttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jralagao If you want to reach out to us, send us an email at:randompinoygeekpodcast@gmail.com Join our Discord community if you want to have similardiscussions with your fellow geeks:https://discord.gg/zqBk3G6pqz Want more similar content? Follow our accounts on otherplatforms:https://www.youtube.com/dragonculturehttps://twitter.com/t4c_dragonhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573983420864https://www.twitch.tv/the4
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Fast Fashion with Cara | #135
2w ago00:44:58Tap to summarizeJune 15, 2026Random Pinoy Geek Podcast – A Geek Podcast from ManilaEpisode 135: Fast Fashion with CaraThe Random Pinoy Geek Podcast is a Manila-based geek podcast where we talk about geek culture, fandom debates, and trending topics from a Filipino perspective.If you're looking for a geeky podcast that captures real conversations and Filipino geek culture, this episode delivers thoughtful discussion in true geekcentric podcast style.In this episode, we sit down with Cara of Carabao Chronicles, a professional Dungeon Master, TTRPG writer, consultant, and content creator. We discuss her journey in tabletop role-playing games, the Philippine indie gaming scene, content creation challenges, board game and TTRPG communities, and the inspirations behind some of her most memorable content.Topics discussed in this episode:Cara of Carabao Chronicle [01:57](Who is Cara of Carabao Chronicles, and how did she become a professional Dungeon Master, TTRPG writer, and content creator?)Philippines Independent Game Designer [17:11](What is it like being an independent game designer in the Philippines, and what challenges do local creators face?)What Inspired Cara to Explore Girly Stuff [33:18](What inspired Cara to embrace girly interests, and how has that influenced her creativity and content creation?)If you enjoy this geek podcast, please follow Random Pinoy Geek Podcast and share this Manila podcast with a fellow geek.We would also greatly appreciate it if you share our show with a friend. Fast fashion kickstarter link:https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1069250815/fast-fashion-the-girlypop-card-gameEpisodifyhttps://www.episodify.com/ Paypalhttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jralagao If you want to reach out to us, send us an email at:randompinoygeekpodcast@gmail.com Join our Discord community if you want to have similardiscussions with your fellow geeks:https://discord.gg/zqBk3G6pqz Want more similar content? Follow our accounts on otherplatforms:https://www.youtube.com/dragonculturehttps://twitter.com/t4c_dragonhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573983420864https://www.twitch.tv/the4
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Tom Says this Game is Trash | #134
3w ago00:48:16Tap to summarizeJune 8, 2026Random Pinoy Geek Podcast – A Geek Podcast from ManilaEpisode 134: Tom Says this Game is Trash The Random Pinoy Geek Podcast is a Manila-based geek podcast where we talk about geek culture, fandom debates, and trending topics from a Filipino perspective.If you're looking for a geeky podcast that captures real conversations and Filipino geek culture, this episode delivers thoughtful discussion in true geekcentric podcast style.In this episode, we sit down with Tom Vassell of The Dice Tower to discuss the history of board game podcasting, content creation, board game reviews, video game adaptations, and his favorite and least favorite videos he's produced over the years.Topics discussed in this episode:The Dice Tower Podcast [01:49](How did Tom Vassell build one of the biggest names in board gaming? We discuss the origins of The Dice Tower, the early days of podcasting, and how board game media has evolved.)Video Games Turning into Board Games [17:47](Can your favorite video game become a great board game? We discuss successful adaptations and what makes them work.)Tom's Favorite and Least Favorite Videos [30:10](After creating thousands of videos, which ones stand out the most? Tom shares his favorite projects and the content he enjoys making the least.)If you enjoy this geek podcast, please follow Random Pinoy Geek Podcast and share this Manila podcast with a fellow geek.Episodifyhttps://www.episodify.com/ Paypalhttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jralagao If you want to reach out to us, send us an email at:randompinoygeekpodcast@gmail.com Join our Discord community if you want to have similardiscussions with your fellow geeks:https://discord.gg/zqBk3G6pqz Want more similar content? Follow our accounts on otherplatforms:https://www.youtube.com/dragonculturehttps://twitter.com/t4c_dragonhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573983420864https://www.twitch.tv/the4
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Fake Whiskey Prohibition | #133
4w ago00:53:29Tap to summarizeJune 1, 2026Random Pinoy Geek Podcast – A Geek Podcast from ManilaEpisode 133: Fake Whiskey ProhibitionThe Random Pinoy Geek Podcast is a Manila-based geek podcast where we talk about geek culture, fandom debates, and trending topics from a Filipino perspective.In this episode, we sit down with Ron to talk about travel experiences, whiskey stories, and the discoveries that come from exploring new places. We also revisit the Asian Board Game Festival and discuss some of the games that caught our attention during the event.If you're looking for a geeky podcast that captures real conversations and Filipino geek culture, this episode delivers thoughtful discussion in true geekcentric podcast style.Topics discussed in this episode:Ron of Baecon [02:53](Returning guest Ron shares stories from his travels, his experiences discovering different cultures, and his appreciation for whiskey along the way.)Asian Board Game Festival [20:04](What makes the Asian Board Game Festival a must-visit event for tabletop enthusiasts? We share highlights, experiences, and memorable moments.)Have You Tried Any Asian Board Game Festival Games? [40:00](Which games stood out the most? We discuss our favorite discoveries, first impressions, and the titles we'd love to play again.)If you enjoy this geek podcast, please follow Random Pinoy Geek Podcast and share this Manila podcast with a fellow geek.Episodifyhttps://www.episodify.com/ Paypalhttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jralagao If you want to reach out to us, send us an email at:randompinoygeekpodcast@gmail.com Join our Discord community if you want to have similardiscussions with your fellow geeks:https://discord.gg/zqBk3G6pqz Want more similar content? Follow our accounts on otherplatforms:https://www.youtube.com/dragonculturehttps://twitter.com/t4c_dragonhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573983420864https://www.twitch.tv/the4
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May 2400:59:59Tap to summarizeMay 25, 2026Random Pinoy Geek Podcast – A Geek Podcast from ManilaEpisode 132: Emerson MatsuuchiThe Random Pinoy Geek Podcast is a Manila-based geek podcast where we talk about geek culture, fandom debates, and trending topics from a Filipino perspective. In this episode, we dive into trading card obsessions, MMORPG memories, Filipino food debates, and personalities that left an impression on the geek community.From discussing the addictive nature of Magic: The Gathering to revisiting the world of World of Warcraft and debating favorite Filipino dishes beyond adobo, this episode blends humor, nostalgia, and honest geek conversations in true RPG Podcast fashion.If you’re looking for a geeky podcast that captures real conversations and Filipino geek culture, this episode delivers thoughtful discussion in true geekcentric podcast style.Topics discussed in this episode:Emerson Matsuuchi [01:00](Who is Emerson Matsuchi, and why did he leave such an impression on the geek community? We talk about memorable personalities and the stories surrounding them.)The Magic: The Gathering Addiction [14:37](Is Magic: The Gathering just a hobby… or a full-blown addiction? We discuss collecting cards, chasing decks, and why it’s so hard to stop.)World of Warcraft [26:44](Why does World of Warcraft continue to hold such a strong place in gaming culture? We revisit memories, experiences, and what made Azeroth unforgettable.)What’s Your Favorite Filipino Food Besides Adobo?[57:27](If you can’t pick adobo, what Filipino dish takes the top spot? We debate underrated favorites and personal comfort food picks.)If you enjoy this geek podcast, please follow Random Pinoy Geek Podcast and share this Manila podcast with a fellow geek.Episodifyhttps://www.episodify.com/ Paypalhttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jralagao If you want to reach out to us, send us an email at:randompinoygeekpodcast@gmail.com Join our Discord community if you want to have similardiscussions with your fellow geeks:https://discord.gg/zqBk3G6pqz Want more similar content? Follow our accounts on otherplatforms:https://www.youtube.com/dragonculturehttps://twitter.com/t4c_dragonhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573983420864https://www.twitch.tv/the4
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Rental Families and Movies |#131
May 1800:51:02Tap to summarizeMay 18, 2026Random Pinoy Geek Podcast – A Geek Podcast from ManilaEpisode 131: Rental Families and MoviesThe Random Pinoy Geek Podcast is a Manila-based geek podcast where we talk about geek culture, fandom debates, and trending topics from a Filipino perspective. In this episode, we talk about the Rental Family from Disney Plus.Whether you’re a longtime fan of brutal fatalities or just curious about the hype surrounding the franchise, this spoiler-free discussion explores why Mortal Kombat continues to remain one of gaming’s most iconic series.If you’re looking for a geeky podcast that captures real conversations and Filipino geek culture, this episode delivers thoughtful discussion in true geekcentric podcast style.Topics discussed in this episode:Rental Family [01:30](Is hiring a fake family comforting… or deeply unsettling?)Movie Rentals [18:24](Is hiring a fake family comforting… or deeply unsettling?)Living In A Movie [36:34](What movie accidentally became way too relatable?)If you enjoy this geek podcast, please follow Random Pinoy Geek Podcast and share this Manila podcast with a fellow geek.Episodifyhttps://www.episodify.com/ Paypalhttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jralagao If you want to reach out to us, send us an email at:randompinoygeekpodcast@gmail.com Join our Discord community if you want to have similardiscussions with your fellow geeks:https://discord.gg/zqBk3G6pqz Want more similar content? Follow our accounts on otherplatforms:https://www.youtube.com/dragonculturehttps://twitter.com/t4c_dragonhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573983420864https://www.twitch.tv/the4
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Mortal Kombat (No Spoilers) | #130
May 1000:47:06Tap to summarizeMay 11, 2026Random Pinoy Geek Podcast – A Geek Podcast from ManilaEpisode 130: Mortal Kombat (No Spoilers)The Random Pinoy Geek Podcast is a Manila-based geek podcast where we talk about geek culture, fandom debates, and trending topics from a Filipino perspective. In this episode, we dive into the world of Mortal Kombat—from the games and upcoming adaptations to the characters that made the franchise legendary.Whether you’re a longtime fan of brutal fatalities or just curious about the hype surrounding the franchise, this spoiler-free discussion explores why Mortal Kombat continues to remain one of gaming’s most iconic series.If you’re looking for a geeky podcast that captures real conversations and Filipino geek culture, this episode delivers thoughtful discussion in true geekcentric podcast style.Topics discussed in this episode:Mortal Kombat [01:52](Why has Mortal Kombat remained one of the most iconic fighting game franchises of all time? We discuss its legacy, gameplay, and unforgettable characters.)Mortal Kombat Movie and series [18:48](Did you know more Mortal Kombat projects are on the way? We talk about upcoming adaptations and what fans can expect.)Which Character Best Portrays the Games? [32:25](Which actor or character portrayal truly captures the spirit of Mortal Kombat? We share our favorites and discuss what makes them stand out.)If you enjoy this geek podcast, please follow Random Pinoy Geek Podcast and share this Manila podcast with a fellow geek.Episodifyhttps://www.episodify.com/ Paypalhttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jralagao If you want to reach out to us, send us an email at:randompinoygeekpodcast@gmail.com Join our Discord community if you want to have similardiscussions with your fellow geeks:https://discord.gg/zqBk3G6pqz Want more similar content? Follow our accounts on otherplatforms:https://www.youtube.com/dragonculturehttps://twitter.com/t4c_dragonhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573983420864https://www.twitch.tv/the4
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Dragons and Spider-man |#129
May 300:48:51Tap to summarizeMay 4, 2026Random Pinoy Geek Podcast – A Geek Podcast from ManilaEpisode 129: Dragons and Spider-manThe Random Pinoy Geek Podcast is a Manila-based geek podcast where we talk about geek culture, fandom debates, and trending topics from a Filipino perspective. In this episode, we dive into legendary fantasy creatures, upcoming Spider-Man projects, and darker alternate versions of iconic heroes.From discussing the fearsome dragon goddess Tiamat to sharing thoughts on Spider-Man: Brand New Day and the stylish world of Spider-Man Noir, this episode blends speculation, fandom excitement, and geeky conversations in true RPG Podcast fashion.If you’re looking for a geeky podcast that captures real conversations and Filipino geek culture, this episode delivers thoughtful discussion in true geekcentric podcast style.Topics discussed in this episode:Dragon tiamat [02:08](Why is Tiamat considered one of the most iconic dragons in fantasy? We talk about her influence across games, mythology, and geek culture.)Spider-man Brand new day [18:43](Can Brand New Day become one of the most important Spider-Man stories again? We discuss the storyline, its impact, and fan reactions.)Spider-man Noir [34:03](Why is Spider-Man Noir such a fan-favorite version of Spider-Man? We explore the darker aesthetic, alternate universe setting, and what makes him stand out.)If you enjoy this geek podcast, please follow Random Pinoy Geek Podcast and share this Manila podcast with a fellow geek.Episodifyhttps://www.episodify.com/ Paypalhttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jralagao If you want to reach out to us, send us an email at:randompinoygeekpodcast@gmail.com Join our Discord community if you want to have similardiscussions with your fellow geeks:https://discord.gg/zqBk3G6pqz Want more similar content? Follow our accounts on otherplatforms:https://www.youtube.com/dragonculturehttps://twitter.com/t4c_dragonhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573983420864https://www.twitch.tv/the4
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Charmeras and Lovable AI |#128
Apr 2600:43:15Tap to summarizeApril 27, 2026Random Pinoy Geek Podcast – A Geek Podcast from ManilaEpisode 128: Charmeras and Lovable AIThe Random Pinoy Geek Podcast is a Manila-based geek podcast where we talk about geek culture, fandom debates, and trending topics from a Filipino perspective. In this episode, we dive into the evolving relationship between technology, nostalgia, and pop culture—from AI companions to iconic Filipino collectibles and memorable characters.If you’re looking for a geeky podcast that captures real conversations and Filipino geek culture, this episode delivers thoughtful discussion in true geekcentric podcast style.Topics discussed in this episode:Marrying AI [01:26](Can people really form meaningful relationships with AI? We explore the idea of AI companionship and how far technology could go.)Kodak Charmeras [16:13](Do you remember Kodak Charmeras? We revisit this nostalgic Filipino collectible and why it remains memorable to many.)Favorite AI Character [30:01](Which AI characters stand out the most? We share our favorites and what makes them so compelling.)If you enjoy this geek podcast, please follow Random Pinoy Geek Podcast and share this Manila podcast with a fellow geek.Episodifyhttps://www.episodify.com/ Paypalhttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jralagao If you want to reach out to us, send us an email at:randompinoygeekpodcast@gmail.com Join our Discord community if you want to have similardiscussions with your fellow geeks:https://discord.gg/zqBk3G6pqz Want more similar content? Follow our accounts on otherplatforms:https://www.youtube.com/dragonculturehttps://twitter.com/t4c_dragonhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573983420864https://www.twitch.tv/the4
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Sour Proxies and Cartoon Tunes | #127
Apr 1900:59:05Tap to summarizeApril 20, 2026Random Pinoy Geek Podcast – A Geek Podcast from ManilaEpisode 127: Sour Proxies and Cartoon TunesThe Random Pinoy Geek Podcast is a Manila-based geek podcast where we talk about geek culture, fandom debates, and trending topics from a Filipino perspective. In this episode, we sit down with the hosts and recurring guest Freddie as they dive into a mix of quirky, nostalgic, and geeky conversations—from strange food experiences to iconic cartoon music and tabletop debates.If you’re looking for a geeky podcast that captures real conversations and Filipino geek culture, this episode delivers thoughtful discussion in true geekcentric podcast style.Topics discussed in this episode:Food That Makes You Uncomfortable [01:37](What foods do you avoid at all costs? We share the flavors, textures, and dishes that just don’t sit right with us.)Favorite Cartoon Theme Songs [16:32](Which cartoon intros live rent-free in your head? We revisit the most iconic and nostalgic theme songs.)Magic: The Gathering Proxy Cards [35:43](Are proxy cards fair game or crossing the line? We break down the debate and where we stand.).Want to create content without the hassle of post-production?Check out Episodify (https://www.episodify.com/)! They help produce and edit any content you're creating—audio or video, short form or long form.We would also greatly appreciate it if you share our show with a friend.Asian Board Games Festival Philippines 2026:https://www.facebook.com/LarongAtinIf you want to support us further, you can donate any amount through PayPal:https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/jralagaoIf you want to reach out, send us an email at:randompinoygeekpodcast@gmail.comJoin our Discord community for similar discussions:https://discord.gg/zqBk3G6pqzFollow us on other platforms:https://www.youtube.com/dragonculturehttps://twitter.com/t4c_dragonhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573983420864https://www.twitch.tv/the4
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