Chess Talk Podcast

Another ten episodes down, another special episode coming at you with a BANG! We're playing one of Rob's games, BANG! similar to Werewolf / Coup, it's about lying and trying to take out the other players. Chess it out as we struggle to make it through 3 rounds and may or may not mess up the rules a few times.  Not really any links this episode! BANG! Description / Rules: 1:30 - 4:45 Round 1: 4:50 - 27:30 Round 2: 29:15 - 47:05 Round 3: 48:00 - 1:18:00 

The Brody only episodes are over, rejoice! We're talking about Rob's Iceland trip, Cody rants about kids again, and Brittany & Madelyn are not thrilled about seeing Joker. Chess out the episode for all that and more!  Links from this episode: Network+ CCNA Iceland Talk: 7:00 - 21:30 Icelandic krona Fermented Shark Blue Lagoon Iceland Pics Joker Discussion Spoilers!: 22:00 - 47:00 Joker Dark Night Returns Studio Audience Spooktober Movie Discussion: 47:00 - End of the episode

The spooks continue this week! We're talking about another horror movie, Cody goes on another rating system tangent with Ad Astra, and Brittany loves her some British comedies. Chess it out for all that and more this episode!  Links from this episode: Kingdom Builder Fleabag S1 Discussion Spoilers: 4:30 - 14:30 Brett Gelman (Claire's Husband) Season 3 May Happen? Ad Astra Discussion Spoilers: 14:40 - 29:00 Max Richter On the Nature of Daylight Spooktober Movie Discussion: 29:00 - End of Episode Owwwwwwww

The spooky month is here finally! We're bring back themes this month and talking about an iconic horror / scary movie each week, on top of that, we're going over some trailers, Fleabag, and more! Chess it out!  Links from this episode:  Lindsey Ellis Talk El Camino Trailer Talk: 5:00 - 8:30 BoJack Season 6 Talk: 8:30 - 12:30 Fleabag S1E1 Discussion: 12:30 - 15:30 Spooktober Movie Discussion: 15:30 - End of episode Nightmare On Elm Street Ending Time For Your Hobby

We got a lowkey episode this week as we recover from our trip! Brittany and Cody are going over new things in their life, including a new board game and the Waco show, then we're wrapping it up talking about the Emmy's. Chess it out for that and more!  Also, Cody is going to be a guest on episode 57 of Time for Your Hobby! It releases 9/29 so make sure you chess that out too!  Links from this episode: Board Game Talk: 2:00 - 5:30 Discover: Lands Unknown Fantasy Flight Games Bonavita Coffee Maker Waco Emmy's Talk: 10:00 - End of Episode 2D Avoiding Question Fleabag Julia Garner Emmy Win Jonathan Banks on Emmy's Time For Your Hobby

We got your Pacific North West fill this week! We're going over Brittany & Cody's vacation up north, including some local food and local tourist spots. We're wrapping up Mindhunter this week finally and giving out our ratings and if it compares to the first season. Chess it out for all that and more!  Links from this episode:  Seattle Talk: 4:30 - 22:00 Seattle Aquarium Starbucks Reserve Bimbos Cantina Puyallup Fair Mindhunter Season 2 Discussion Spoilers: 22:30 - End of Episode

Blame Rob for this episode! Chess it out to find out whats up with the short length. We're doing a bare bones review of IT Chappie 2 and giving out our ratings, and mostly yelling at Rob. Links from this episode: The Picture Rob's Twitch

Get ready for some hot Star Wars takes this week! We're talking about the D23 trailers finally, we're going over some more dog talk, and then wrapping up the episode with more Mindhunter discussion! Chess it out for that and more!  Links from this episode: Star Wars Talk 11:30 - 23:30 Mandalorian Trailer D23 Episode 9 Trailer Filmhaus Podcast Mindhunter Season 2 Ep3-5 Spoiler Discussion: 24:00 - End of episode 

Spider-Man reboot is back on the menu! Hopefully not, but we get into that this week, Mindhunter's S2 first episodes, and then we finally discuss Handmaid's Tale S3 in length. Chess it out for that and more! Links from this episode: Disney / Marvel Talk: 12:30 - 25:30 Studio Drama Disney @ Sony Marvel sold Spider-Man film rights to Sony in 1999 Mindhunter Season 2 Ep1&2 Discussion Spoilers: 26:30 - 44:00 Handmaid's Tale S3 Discussion Spoilers: 44:10 - 1:02:00 June Chicken Run Sith Lord June Chole

Cody & Brittany got a dog! So that's the first chunk of the episode, hope you like dogs! We're going over Midsommar too and how...interesting that film is, then we wrap it up with The Boys discussion in full finally. Chess it out for more! Dog Talk: Cold Open - 15:00 Bark Park Midsommar Discussion Spoilers: 18:30 - 31:15 Florence Pugh The Boys S1 Discussion Spoilers: 31:20 - End of Episode

Another 10 down! We're bringing in another debate episode to transition off of the fun that was episode 200. Is a hot dog a sandwich? Is a soft or crunchy taco shell best? Chess it out to learn where we fall!  Links from this episode: The Great Debate The Greater Debate Game begins at 7:15, enjoy!

Lotto topics this week after a dense episode last week! We're catching up with each other, talking about some home brew beers and cheese, some trailers we've been meaning to talk about, and Pokemon Go updates. We wrap up the episode talking about the first few episode of Amazon's The Boys and then Tarantino's Once Upon a Time...In Hollywood. Chess it out for all that and more! Links from this episode: Transfer Meltan to Pokemon Go The Witcher TV Trailer Discussion: 14:00 - 18:00 Funhaus Episode on Witcher Watchmen Trailer 2 Discussion: 19:00 - 22:30 The Boys First Three Episodes Discussion Spoilers: 22:30 - 37:40 Once Upon A Time In Hollywood Discussion (Spoiler-free for the most part): 37:40 - End of Episode    

Special episode this week! It's just Cody & Brittany and we're going over Dark Season 2. If you haven't watched any of it, be warned! We try to uncover the mysteries of the show and predict what will happen next season without hurting our brains too hard. Chess it out! Links from this episode: DND Talk: 4:30 - 7:40 Dark Season 2 Discussion Spoilers: 8:15 - End of Episode Arcade Fire - My Body Is A Cage Peter Gabriel - My Body Is A Cage Peter Gabriel Scratch My Back Casual Loop / Bootstrap Paradox

Make sure you have your protective equipment on for this episode! We're finally going over Chernobyl and all of its terrible dog killing episodes, Madelyn gets very lost on what topic we're going over, we experience some Marvel burn out, and end the episode with Spider-Man Far From Home! Check it out for all that and more!  Links from this episode: Chernobyl Series Discussion Spoilers? I guess?: 5:00 - 32:00 Chernobyl Podcast Occam's Razor Hanlon's Razor Reddit Thread Bhopal Disaster (Not a nuclear catastrophe, but the worst industrial incident in history) Chernobyl Sarcophagus New Safe Confinement Emmy Discussion: 32:15 - 40:00 71st Emmys Chuck Lorre ComicCon / Marvel Discussion: 40:00 - 51:00 WandaVision Leads Into Dr. Strange 2 Spider-Man Far From Home Discussion Spoilers: 51:15 - End of Episode Filmhaus Spider-Man FFH

Welcome back! The word of the week is arboretum. Arboretum. We definitely don't spend almost a minute trying to say that word. We got a chill week, going over the steam sale, more Minecraft updates, and more. Make sure you chess it out!  Links from this episode: Steam sale talk: 2:00 - 9:00 My Friend Pedro MFP had 250k sales first week Funhaus MFP DeathSpank Trailer Urban Trial Freestyle Willy-Nilly Knight Minecraft Discussion: 10:00 - 23:00 Arboretum Pronunciation Reddit Thread of Iron Golem Army Stranger Things S4 Theories (SPOILERS): 23:05 - 27:30 David Harbour IG Story Evan Rachel Wood on Hopper

Note: Rob doesn't actually condone sexism and abhors the practice; anything said supporting sexism in any form is an in attempt at black comedy, albeit very bad attempts at both black comedy and comedy in general. Get your big hair and bright neon clothes ready this week cause we're getting back to the 80's with Stranger Things Season 3! We're discussing that in its entirety, so if you aren't caught up be warned. On top of that, we're going over some games to kick off the episode, and a simple math equation nearly kills us. Chess it out!  Links from this episode: Minecraft recap: 00:55 - 3:50 We get really nerdy in these 3 minutes, sorry! FF Recap 5:00 - 9:30 FF10 Money Aeon Formula Kingdom Come: Deliverance Talk: 9:30 - 13:20 Stranger Things S3 Discussion SPOILERS: 16:00 - End of Episode Jake Busey Billy Audition Tape Music Video Starring Dacre Montgomery Maya Hawke

Got a good mix of nostalgia and topical topics this week! Rob bemoans growing up and not getting to buy rare comic books, Brittany actually talks about video games, Cody and Rob go over their Minecraft adventures, and we wrap up the episode going over some Jessica Jones and the Netflix Marvel series as a whole. Chess it out! Links from this episode: Ace Comic Con Seattle Discussion 2:00 - 11:00 Venom Comic Rob mentioned Pesto @ Work Minecraft Talk: 17:00 - 27:30 Jessica Jones Season 3 Discussion Spoilers: 27:45 - 42:00 Netflix Marvel Discussion: 42:00 - 50:00

Praise be! We're talking about some Handmaid's Tale Season 3 and the few episodes that have aired so far, Rob and Cody talk about some video games again, and more! Chess it out!  Links from this episode: Wolfenstein The New Order Discussion: 4:30 - 13:00 Dunkey DMC Terraforming Mars Handmaid's Tale S3 up to Episode 5 Discussion Spoilers: 21:00 - End of Episode  

Hitting you with some TV talk this week! Probably going to be a lot of that this summer!  We're wrapping up the E3 news we cared about, then getting into Black Mirror Season 5 and diving into the dystopian world that is that universe. Chess it out for more!  Links from this episode: E3 Wrap Up: 2:45 - 16:10 Marvel's Avengers Crystal Dynamics Battle for Bikini Bottom Remake Destroy All Humans Remake BotW Sequel Halo Infinite Inside Gaming on FF7 Doctor Sleep Discussion: 16:30 - 21:30 Black Mirror S5 Discussion Spoilers: 22:30 - 43:20

We're coming down off the high of the big 200 and talking about some E3 news, including Keanu Reeves, and then wrapping up the episode going over John Wick 3, featuring Keanu Reeves! Chess it out on this lighter week as we nerd out and play some remote chess.  Links from this episode: Pesto & Ravioli E3 Discussion: 3:00 - 20:00 Jedi Fallen Order Gameplay Baldur's Gate 3 Borderlands 3 Gameplay Borderlands 2 Free DLC Boneworks Cyberpunk 2077 Presentation John Wick 3 Discussion Spoilers: 20:30 - End of Episode Jason Mantzoukas on Seth Meyers