A podcast on Scifi, philosophy, religion, politics, gaming and anything else taboo. Run by Benn Banasik and Tara BM Smith, two PhD studies of religion candidates with a shared love of good coffee and cats.
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Welcome to "The Way We Played" – your nostalgic warp zone back to gaming's golden age! Join us as we button-mash our way through the classics that defined the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s. Each episode, we dive into a beloved game, exploring its history, mechanics, and cultural impact with the precision of a speed-runner and the humor of a glitched NPC. Our hosts blend witty banter, sarcastic commentary, and genuine appreciation for these digital time capsules. It's like John Oliver decided to ...
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Each week Davis, Schroeder, Brian, and Odom of the hit YouTube channel the Warp Zone, sit down with each other and ask the all important question “How Did You Miss That?!”. Every episode the guys ruthlessly shame someone for not seeing a seminal movie, be it an Oscar winner or a Razzie winner. And yes, we’ll get to The Room (Oh hi, Mark). We’ll force that person to watch the movie they missed and then we’ll break it down, frame by frame, to see if it stands the test of time. Make sure you do ...
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Genre-bending, sonically immersive fiction & true horror stories that reflect the darkest, most twisted parts of the human psyche. In the tradition of great horror and speculative fiction anthologies such as The Twilight Zone or Alfred Hitchcock presents, these unsettling & scary stories will leave you thinking long after the final words of each episode. Listen to Don't Go, the story of a man who receives an ominous message that changes everything. Dine at Fear Farm, the world's most exclusi ...
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Christopher Harris's fantasy football podcast. We ignore the box score and watch game film. Draft better. Manage smarter. Win.
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Super-Deep Sleepers Part 2 & Josh's Warp Zone
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The Super-Deeps continue today with another five players you might not want to take in standard-sized leagues, but who have interesting dynasty and waiver-wire potential for 2024. We'll also talk about the Jahan Dotson trade and its implications for both the Commanders and Eagles, we'll review Jonathan Taylor's '23 tape and discuss him for '24, we'…
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BALvKC Wild Finish & Predicting Best And Worst Offensive Situations
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Well, that was electric. The Chiefs beat the Ravens in a heart-stopping season opener that featured some legit fantasy football drama. What's up with Mark Andrews and Travis Kelce? Is Isaiah Likely gonna be a thing? What about Derrick Henry's usage? And that Baltimore offensive line? We'll review the tape from the Thursday night opener! Plus we'll …
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Flexual Healing, Preview Ravens & Chiefs And Much More
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It's finally here! Opening night! It's exciting for fantasy football purposes, but it's also just exciting, because NFL games are cool! We'll preview Ravens/Chiefs, we'll set our DraftKings lineups, we'll reflect on starting our *10th* season, and we'll perform the first Flexual Healing ritual of the year, where we answer your most pressing flex qu…
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Week 1 Lineup Construction Advice
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You're putting together you're Week 1 lineup. Hopefully you're pretty happy with how your fantasy draft went. Then maybe don't undo all your good work by tinkering too much! Our general advice for Week 1 is going to be: don't play too many matchups, don't get too worried about player roles, and don't freak out about snap counts. But are there excep…
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Week 1 Waivers & Players We Drafted Most
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Would you believe the NFL regular season games start this week? Finally! We've just about drafted all of our teams, and it's time to start thinking about roster management. Clearly, we don't want you to make *too* many huge changes on the Week 1 waiver wire, but if you've got some IR guys you're planning on reserving, we've got some ideas for inter…
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The Way We Played Castlevania Symphony of the Night
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🧛♂️ Castlevania: Symphony of the Night - The Ultimate Retro Gaming Retrospective 🦇 Journey through the shadows with us as we explore the revolutionary masterpiece that is Castlevania: Symphony of the Night! Discover how this gothic gem redefined the Metroidvania genre and left an indelible mark on gaming history. Time Stamps: 0:00 - 3:40: Introduc…
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Preseason Huggy & Baggy Awards!
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Fantasy football draft season is coming to an end with a bang! We'll wind up our coverage of the NFL in August with our awards for the fantasy MVP, the LVP, the players we love and the ones we can't stand hearing more about, and much more. Plus we'll give you our final pieces of advice as you head into Labor Day weekend for your big fantasy drafts!…
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It's our annual pre-draft tradition: we turn the podcast over to *you*! We'll answer your questions about football and not-football -- stuff like: What are we doing with Brandon Aiyuk? What French stuff did Andy do at the Olympics? What are our positional strategies in 14- and 16-team leagues? What players do we most regret had their careers cut sh…
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Un-Buzzed-About Players For 2024 & ADP Changes In August
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Just because there isn't buzz about a player doesn't mean he'll stink for fantasy! Today we'll count down a list of players who haven't generated much news throughout August, but should return very nice (and possibly great) value in your upcoming fantasy draft. We'll also survey players the market has changed on *most* in August by looking at ADP c…
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Players We're Worried We Might Be Wrong About!
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We know who we like drafting and who we'll stay away from, we've built our picture of how the NFL season will go...and we're standing by it! But it's important to acknowledge: we could be wrong. Assumptions we've made could turn out flawed, team plans might be different than we expect...and we might be valuing players incorrectly. It's important to…
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Late-Round Players We Love & Almanac Updated!
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When it comes down to it, what we're trying to do in this final week of fantasy football drafts is get some player names in your brain who you can feel comfortable drafting. And so we're mostly turning over today's show to listing some NFL players *we* find *ourselves* drafting a lot in the later rounds. Not all of them are "must-draft," but hopefu…
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Super-Deep Sleepers Part 1 & This Show's Philosophy
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You love the Super-Deeps! Who doesn't love the Super-Deeps? It's a list we do every year, to unearth ultra-deep fantasy football sleepers who shouldn't be drafted in standard-sized leagues, but who we think have a chance to make a dent given the chance in 2024. We'll begin the countdown of our 2024 Super-Deep Sleepers, plus discuss the philosophy o…
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Dynasty Ups & Downs Plus Rhamondre Draftability
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Dynasty fantasy football leagues are funny. We fetishize youth before it ever proves it can play, and discard veterans while still at their peaks! That's why it's our contention that there really is no such thing as a "purely" dynasty conversation: the *current* year in a dynasty league matters, too! So today's show will list players who've seen th…
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Safe Players For 2024 & Brian Thomas Profile
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When it comes to draft strategy, it seems like all people talk about is "upside" and "ceiling," and of course we understand. Who doesn't love week-winning fantasy football options? But sometimes when considering roster construction, it's important to find safe players, too. That'll be our goal for today's podcast: the philosophy of when taking "hig…
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Five Busts For 2024 & Davante Adams Profile
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Let's talk fantasy football busts for 2024! These are players we think either won't deliver at their current draft values, or we think could absolutely tank your team via diminished playing time, role, or injury. It's a major list we do every season! How many of these guys will *you* be avoiding in your fantasy football draft? Plus we'll talk about…
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Flag Players 5 thru 1 & Josh's Frag Players For 2024
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Let's get to the *rest* of the 2024 Flag-Planted Players -- the fantasy draft picks we like best as a combination of upside and value. Don't draft your fantasy football team without the flag players! Today, we'll also get to some DO-NOT-DRAFT players with Cousin Josh's Frag List, and we'll review the tape on fantasy first-rounder Breece Hall to det…
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Flag Players 10 Thru 6 & Offenses We Might Be Wrong About
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Let's plant some flags! It's time for our annual list of players we love drafting at their current value...we'll give you half our list on today's show, and half tomorrow. Plus we'll talk about DK Metcalf's game film from 2023 and discuss his draftability this season. And we'll also delve into assumptions that underpin our fantasy football ranks fo…
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Handicapping The NFL In 2024 & Austin Ekeler Sleeper Status
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Who's winning the NFL's passing yards title in 2024? Who'll lead the league in rushing TDs? Which team has the best odds to make or miss the playoffs? Today we're hunting over/under season win totals we like, talking about teams we think the market is most undervaluing, and digging overall into handicapping the NFL in 2024. Plus some review of Aust…
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Biggest ADP Surprises For 2024 & Dalton Kincaid Film
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It's finally time to dig into Average Draft Position and figure out the players we think have been mis-evaluated by the fantasy football market. Which players are being pumped up too much in fantasy drafts? Which players are coming at absurd value? We'll begin to tell that story today...and also evaluate the rookie tape of Bills second-year tight e…
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Rookies For 2024 & Michael Pittman Film
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Will a couple rookies get over-drafted for fantasy football in 2024? Yes! Should that stop us from taking chances on later-round rookies who might blow up? No! On today's podcast, we'll review the first-year NFL players for '24 and discuss both their re-draft and their dynasty potentials, and whether we think they're coming at good fantasy draft va…
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Risk Factors Of Top 2024 Picks & Zay Flowers Film
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Risk management isn't sexy, but it's a big part of fantasy football draft strategies in 2024, especially in the early rounds. How risk-tolerant or risk-averse are you? That can influence which players you should select! Today we'll go through every player currently being selected in the top 36 of fantasy drafts, and we'll assign risk coefficients f…
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Players We Love & Anthony Richardson Film
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You know what sometimes makes an NFL season more enjoyable? When you focus on love! Today we're counting down some players whose skills we think are really great. Sometimes it means we think they're awesome to draft on a fantasy football team, and sometimes it simply means we love watching them. Fun topic! We're spreading the love! Also, let's thin…
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Post-Hype Sleepers For 2024 & Josh Jacobs Film
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The fantasy football market is a fickle beast. It will hype the living heck out of a young player, usually inflating his price to the point where we don't want to draft him...but if that young player doesn't live up to his billing, the market will drop him like a hot potato. That's where this episode comes in: today we'll list players who qualify a…
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Swing Players For 2024 & Aiyuk Drama
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Every year a lot of fantasy leagues get decided by the high-upside, scary-downside draftees that we decide to either take a chance on or let slip by in our fantasy drafts. These are the players who can swing a league! And that's why we call them Swing Players! Today we'll count down some risk/reward guys you might be considering for 2024 fantasy fo…
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Last week we tackled players we *love* on film...and today, we're doing the opposite. It's a football discussion that can also impact your fantasy team -- mostly, though, we're just going to list some players whose most recent game film didn't impress us very much. It's the annual Film Room Zeroes list! We'll also read some of your snarky emails an…
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ALMANAC DAY & Acid-Reflux All-Stars
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Today you get to read about every skill player you're considering drafting for fantasy football in 2024! It's ALMANAC DAY! We're looking forward to having you read our evaluations and jokes and silliness in this year's Almanac! Of course, injuries are gonna happen, and we already have two big ones to metabolize on today's podcast: Justin Herbert an…
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