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Banter Banter
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2 friends get lost in conversation on the 1st and 3rd Monday each month.Discussing things from films, games and Internet personal ads; Manny and Mike try to share and make sense of pop culture news and overall, catch up with each other.Cover art is provided byhttps://twitter.com/PepperTroopaEmail: [email protected]: @Banter_CastFind Mike on X: https://twitter.com/mike8timeFind Manny through Linktree: https://linktr.ee/brogar
Episodes
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I am Jack's Partying Mario
Ancient grudge break to new mutiny, and so do games of slop rally friends to goofy moments. Banter Banter dives into party style games that fit into the new age Friend Slop genre. Mike and Manny dig into history to open a box provided by Jack, the digital boardgame of mini games from that deviant...
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Requiem for a Scott
Come listen to Mike & Manny REvisit the most REsent entry into the long lived survival/action horror franchise: Resident Evil Re9uiem. We ponder the duel protagonists and wonder about the distinct play-styles. Each time coming closer and closer to unraveling the corner this game sits on. Very…
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CoVideo ReReReRelease
It's your Covid Video Game Time, Oh Boy! Banter Banter is back with another review of games released the same year as one of the Resident Evil games. This time Manny and Mike pull out their cellphones and dust off original copies of games that got ported to some new platform or system. Did the...
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Return of the Dark Universe
On this not to evil, resident Banter; Manny and Mike take a look down this side street of survival and horror to look at Capcom’s 2nd entry into the Ethan storyline. Resident Evil 8, Village, takes us into an ensemble gallery of monsters that put the Universal Dark Universe to shame! Fight all…
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I Do Not Sleep
Banter Banter hits the year 2017 with reviews about things other than Resident Evil! E-Sports has landed on the scene, and so has a big increase of mobile games. Plug that charger in and your Wi-Fi is giving you the best ping cuz Manny and Mike are dropping a Podcast Tourney on y'all! Grab your...
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Welcome to the Family
Mike and Manny welcome you to the family of nostalgia and reality in the new episode of Banter Banter. With 6 series in their rear view, we venture into the rural country to discover why Ethan didn’t take the hint from Mia ghosting him and giving him explicit instructions to leave her alone. This...
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Boost That Mobile Game
Burn some tires into 2012, where Manny and Mike get the best Boost Mobile gamer phones to crush the newest releases! Banter Banter comes down from the top rope to body slam some games into your ears. Pull out some Polygon cheat sheets, your USB-A cords, and charge up those retro gaming consoles…
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Grand Finale, I Guess
The host of Banter aren't going anywhere, yet! They're back at the corner of action and shooty with another look at a mainline Resident Evil entry. The 9th numbered game brings us a slew of action, packed with a hurried attempt to tie up loose ends. 3, dual protagonist campaigns leave us…
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Just Another Squeakquel
2009 showered the gaming industry with gifts like RE 5, Minecraft (Alpha), and Alvin & The Chipmunks: The Squeakquel, so Banter Banter had to bring the conversation to the Corner of Nostalgia and Reality. After talking all about RE 5, Mike broadens our topic to other franchise releases as well as...
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Boulder Punching Hassle
Resident Evil 5 meets Manny and Mike at the corner of survival and horror to punch stones on another episode. Using more 'over the shoulder' viewpoint in this game, Banter Banter tries to cut through the piss tone of this conversation to toss out some hot takes about some overtones present in the...
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Game Those Royalties
Put your eyeballs in the zeros, cuz it is time to partay like it was 2005! The Banter Boys bring you back to the corner of Nostalgia and Reality and dust off some 'new' consoles and franchise starters that released this year with the Resident Evil game. Do you like television or movies that…
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Your Right Hand Comes Off?
Mike and Manny make it back to the corner of survival and horror for a look at whether everyone’s back for bingo. Resident Evil 4 changes the way we expected a resident evil game to behave like. Gone are the fixed camera angles and tight corridors for run and gun action and suspense. Intro/Outro:...
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Gamer Shmamer
The Corner of Nostalgia and Reality drags you back for all things 1999! Manny and Mike look back at some big-ticket game topics from beyond the gaming graveyard. Tackling some major events like new console releases, franchise starters, and some notable mentions, even if they didn't come out in…
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Styarz
Mike and Manny return to the corner of survival and horror to play alittle ‘choose your own adventure’ in this month’s BanterBanter. With a case of choice paralysis and no desire to getskewered through the face like Brad Vickers does in RE3, our hostsstay on the safe side and discuss the...
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Back to the Well
Following R.E. 2, Mike and Manny sit down at the corner of Nostalgia and Reality to chat about games and consoles that released in 1998! Several big hitting first release games of now major franchises, many strong follow-ups to smash hit franchise starters, and even consoles hitting the market....
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Soorie Bout That Babe
Return to the corner of survival and horror in the next installment, where Mike and Manny as they discuss the 2nd installment of the infamous franchise, that began on the original PlayStation. Take refuge as the shop owner keeps a close eye on things.Intro/Outro:Kong Flix by Voicedbymic on...
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Origin Stories
Complimenting Each month's Resident Evil release, Mike sits us down at the corner of Nostalgia and Reality to check out other gaming events and releases in the year of the RE game release, and this time it is 1996! From franchise starters to famous sequels, system releases and flops, all the way…
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Wata Mansion
Step out of the corner of nostalgia and reality and seek shelter in this puzzle house. What a mansion would have these many death trap puzzles? The Winchester Mansion? No, Spencer wouldn’t be so happy about that. Give the Banter hosts some time with this escape room as they peek at the world of...
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What is an Episode Between Friends
Hercs and Jerks returns with episode 2 of Young Hercules! Aaron, Manny, and Mike change venues from the corner of Nostalgia and Reality to take the annual trip to the corner of Roman Mythology and Entertainment. Enjoy watching Ryan Hatchling in this episode and join three jerks share their…
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Double Shot Boiler Maker
The 8th year of banter comes in strong and the Banter Banter hosts bring it in, with gusto. Coming back to the corner of nostalgia and reality, its time to look fondly on the late 90's and a franchise turning 30, Resident Evil. Kong Flix by Voicedbymic on insta website:...
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Season 8 Promo
Come Listen to the Bois of Banter every 1st and 3rd Monday to talk about media and crack wise on the corner of nostalgia and reality!
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Season 6 Clip Episode
Come back to the corner of old with Manny and Mike while we check out the previous season’s highlights. Its never too late to sample the olden days of Banter. Intro/Outro:Dancin’ By Luke Bergshttps://www.chosic.com/download-audio/31978/ Cover art: Pepper’s Socials: https://linktr.ee/peppertroopa...
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Holiday Banter Gifts Not Grifts
With the end of every year comes the Banter Banter Shopping suggestions! Grab your seat at the corner of Nostalgia and Reality for Manny & Mike hot takes on holiday shopping. Intro/Outro: Kong Flix by Voicedbymic on insta website: https://blackboxentertainment.ca/ Cover art: Pepper’s Socials:...
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Scott Pilgrimage 2025
The classic Banter Banter lineup returns to continuously beat their heads against Ramona’s Evil Exes to help one thirsty Scott to fulfill his self imposed destiny. The arena is the latest definitive edition of the Ubisoft publish beat’em up. Joined by the obligatory 4th player, the entity known…
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Banter Savings and Loans Lost
After pretending to gain an hour of sleep from Daylight Savings, Mike brings the topic of items lost and items saved from time. Manny hops on a ship that is hanging out in a harbor by discussing a dust covered E-reader that has life left in it as Banter Banter sits down at the corner of Nostalgia...
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Stardate Holilog
The Holiday Seasons are slamming into our faces and wallets! The Banter Banter hosts sit down again at the corner of Nostalgia and Reality to talk about the holiday log, which might be your backlog! Mike discusses some of his advance preparations for the bigliest of the Capitalist holidays and...
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Catch up on the Backlog
We take time away from catching up on that streaming show and those game sale games we picked up to host another Banter Banter. Mike and Manny go over their hopes and laments with the pile of new media that constantly gets shoveled out at a puke inducing speed, never giving you time to catch up…
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Noice One Six Nine
Mike likes to Idle. Not like the way an engine does while you sit at a stoplight, more like the farms where you wait 20 hours to collect corn! Manny drops some light fax on his idle experience while dropping some mechanics on one of the idles he played once. Pull up your chair and idle your way...
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Mashups
Mike & Manny consider all their old media and how it keeps popping up for some reason. A guest here, a cameo there. Cross overs and mashups are the focus in this Banter Banter! Intro/Outro: Kong Flix by Voicedbymic on insta website: https://blackboxentertainment.ca/ Cover art: Pepper’s Socials:...
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Return of the MacNinja
Someone spent a high-level spell slot to bring the all-knowing Ninja back to life, and the world thanks whomever provided us with new content! That is right, Banter Banter kicks this episode off by pondering the best questions ever sent to the Ninja to answer. Not really, but Manny and Mike do...
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Fight us Capcom
Who are the host of banter picking a fight with next? Are they bringing the sauce to the kings of crossover, Capcom? Or is that Fortnite? Funko Pop open a cold one and get to thinning about the next thing Hatsune Miku will be in.Intro/Outro:Kong Flix by Voicedbymic on instawebsite:...
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Stolen Dino De En Aye
Caves are dark pits holding strange secrets, like mosquitoes frozen in brown-ish yellow stuff. Extinction be damned, science requires the answer! Can humanity resurrect long dead creatures? Mike thinks Jurassic Park series (movie and book) have already given us the answer. Put down that woolly...
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Summer Bummer
To address the heat, Mike & Manny go about throwing some ideas out there to see if they'll survive the heat. From walking through caves, to hitting the far north & south, the Banter hosts are hard set on keeping their sleeves long and their noses zinked. Grab a cool drink, some shades and a sun...
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Western Wares
Banter Banter - Ep163 - Western Wares After sailing the high seas, Manny and Mike find themselves looking at artwork and different views on it. There is a misunderstanding from the western, or more specifically American, viewpoint regarding drawn stories. Anime is not the same as cartoons and we...
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Digital Only
It turns out the free ports are now becoming more tempting as we all run out of ways to keep out locally purchased pieces of media. Mike & Manny look into creating a perspective from a couple of old boomers who still use plastic discs to listen to stuff and watch or play things. With no way to...
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Flaming Hikes
Sit down at the diner at the corner of nostalgia & reality with our banter hosts and have a fresh cup of coffee for a change to chase down that cherry pie. We're here for another episode to discuss the oddity that is David Lynch and Mark Frost's work on Twin Peaks. Will we ever figure out the…
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Fasion Centric
The Banter hosts come together with a dream and a prayer for informing folks about the holidays today. We talk about the historical values and media that is created from it for the first week of May.Intro/Outro:Kong Flix by Voicedbymic on instawebsite: https://blackboxentertainment.ca/Cover...
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Dad Gone Worked
In this no fangled country, we have gotten to look at various iterations of ol' pop on the television. From the times when you could come to dad for anything and he'd know just how to fix your troubles, we've come along way. Father's have become the most pitiable idiots and then gone all mopey.…
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Rude Laughs
There's a little something about nostalgia. Thinking back and looking at the things we enjoyed with rose tinted glasses. Sometimes that isn't the case. Sometimes, we have to look at the things we liked and cringe. Intro/Outro: Kong Flix by Voicedbymic on insta website:...
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Springing Forward
We all know Mike hates DST, but maybe that's blinded him to the history. Will Manny's attempts to bring his Banter host back count as anything? Maybe if he has an extra hour, he might be able to. Intro/Outro: Kong Flix by Voicedbymic on insta website: https://blackboxentertainment.ca/ Cover art:...
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Lady's Month
Of course, the least qualified individuals to speak on female representation in video games are doing just that. From pixels to polygons, we take on the early years of gaming and bring the to today to talk about how women are being represented in this stilled Banter. Intro/Outro: Kong Flix by...
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A Melanin Issue
The Banter hosts take a moment to think about the presence of melanin in the skin of game protagonists. Why doesn't art imitate life in this respect. We take a look before the shortest month flies by. Intro/Outro: Kong Flix by Voicedbymic on insta website: https://blackboxentertainment.ca/ Cover...
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Romancing
This is the month to think about a few things. One of them can be romance, and the best way to cope with that is video games. Join the Banter hosts as Manny goes on about the dating sims that may make your night. Intro/Outro: Kong Flix by Voicedbymic on insta website:...
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Young Hercs & Young Jerks
Let's do the Time Warp! Aaron comes back as we add extra time to the clock. Banter Banter sits down with all THREE hosts (limited time only at the Bellview) to take a crack at Young Hercules with Ryan Hatchling. Released around the same time as Xena: Warrior Princess, the hosts can't help but get...
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Stilled Banter
Another year, another Banter. Manny & Mike set back up at the corner of nostalgia and reality to size up the new year. Running through the year titles, we look at the potential themes to tie this season to. Get ready for a stronger, smaller dose. Intro/Outro: Kong Flix by Voicedbymic on insta...
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Season 7 Promo
Come listen to another season of Banter. Why drop the other Banter? We'll we've decided to take our own advice and mind our mentals as we take the brisk path to the corner of nostalgia & reality. Join us this year for smaller doses, just as often as the Banter hosts keep giving food for thought...
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Julienne the 2023 for Extra Flavortown
Sticking with the Podcast's tradition, we offer up the always seasonal clip episode. A chopped but not screwed retelling from 2023. The last season spent with the mythical host Aaron. Sit back and relax at the Corner of Nostalgia and Reality with this holiday clippy. Intro/Outro: "Caravan Bowser"...
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Shopping Guide 2024
Its the time of the year we can't avoid, as good capitalist consumer piggies. We grab the best of what we've bought to recommend and the top of our wish list. Don't forget, you don't need to buy your loved ones. Intro/Outro: Dancin’ By Luke Bergs https://www.chosic.com/download-audio/31978/ Cover...
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Scott Pilgrimage 2024
Fasten your seat belts as the Banter hosts reunite with long lost Aaron! They take off for new properties as they cover the animated series that cam out on the popular steaming platform from 2023. This time, they'll be deadly serious, this time. Intro/Outro: Threshold - From the Scott Pilgrim vs...
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Happy Co LLC
Manny & Mike bring it back into the brighter side this episode, pondering what there is to look forward to after the doom & gloom this season. With plenty of reasons to turn this podcast around, we're now left with a want to look forward and look at what makes us happy. Intro/Outro: Dancin’ By…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
2 friends get lost in conversation on the 1st and 3rd Monday each month.Discussing things from films, games and Internet personal ads; Manny and Mike try to share and make sense of pop culture news and overall, catch up with each other.Cover art is provided byhttps://twitter.com/PepperTroopaEmail: [email protected]: @Banter_CastFind Mike on X: https://twitter.com/mike8timeFind Manny through Linktree: https://linktr.ee/brogar
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2 friends get lost in conversation on the 1st and 3rd Monday each month.Discussing things from films, games and Internet personal ads; Manny and Mike try to share and make sense of pop culture news and overall, catch up with each other.Cover art is provided byhttps://twitter.com/PepperTroopaEmail:...
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