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GACHAPOD

22 Episodes

95 minutes | Aug 26, 2021
Activision Blizzard: Nerf Male Privilege
In this latest episode, we're getting play of the game with our discussion of the lawsuit against video game company Activision Blizzard, by the state of California. We do a deep dive into all of the news so far, including Blizzard and Bobby Kotick's past, Hanzo mains, Bill Cosby and even the CIA. Give this a listen quickly before Blizzard attempts to somehow shred an audio file. CONTENT WARNING: Please note that in this episode, we mention topics relating to sexual harassment and suicide. If you or a loved one is struggling with harassment in a workplace, please check out these links below and find support today. https://rightsofwomen.org.uk/ https://www.victimsupport.org.uk/ https://timesupnow.org/find-help/
50 minutes | Jul 16, 2021
Quick Hit: Nintendon't
We're back with another Quick Hit episode, where we discuss how hacking videogames in Japan is illegal, along with failed Kickstarters, black belts and an interesting question: what happens with your digital games when you die? We've opened a ticket with Steam Support just to see what happens if Daniel's multiple copies of Football Manager just disappear into the ether, because we sure don't want to inherit those 'games'. As always, subscribe to our podcast if you can tolerate us, and smash that like/comment button and tell all of your friends.
88 minutes | Jun 25, 2021
Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark, One More Injury
We're back with another deep dive - wait, no. That's inappropriate. In this episode, we're talking about the biggest failure in Broadway history, Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark! Amongst it's many mishaps and malfunctions, we discuss the numerous injuries, the harsh reviews and why Bono should never attempt a musical again. Our research was Song of Spider-Man by Glen Berger (which we highly recommend), as well as numerous sources found on the web.
41 minutes | Jun 18, 2021
Quick Hit: 12 Angry Businessmen
We're back, baby! Again! We're introducing QUICK HIT, our new shorter episode format which allows us to produce more content and have more of a focus on some of our heavily researched episodes too. In this episode, we're talking about the singer Ado and her smash-hit song Usseewa that is upsetting Japan, along with Nintendo bringing the ban hammer and grown men fighting over Pokémon cards. If you dig this new format, let us know! If you don't, well, I'm not quite sure what to say. Go listen to Joe Rogan.
107 minutes | Apr 5, 2021
PokéProblems - Pokémon Controversies
Somebody played a Poké Flute and we finally woke up and decided to record a new episode! That's right, we're back and we decided to discuss some of the biggest controversies in the biggest media franchise of all time, Pokémon! We delve into Satanism, suffocation and Nazi salutes all in this delightful little episode. Please note Nintendo and Game Freak, we still love you and will always unquestionably consume your product. DISCLAIMER: The opinions expressed in this episode are not facts or statements, and should not be viewed as much. We’re just a terrible satirical podcast after all. Nobody should trust the opinions of 3 white men.
103 minutes | Jan 4, 2021
The History of Toonami
Your favourite irregular podcast is back, baby! In this new episode, we discuss the history of Toonami, Cartoon Network's programming block that birthed the creation of filthy weeaboos worldwide. We touch upon its cultural impact, strawberry-flavoured Pop-Tarts and highly-flammable Dragon Ball Z shirts. We cover it all in this episode, so sit comfortably and crack open that box of Pocky already.
81 minutes | Oct 26, 2020
Listeners Beware, You're In For A Scare!
In this new episode, we're getting spoopy as we discuss the history of R. L. Stine's Goosebumps franchise! We explore how Stine started his career in writing horror for kids, as we touch upon the best-selling book series, the television show and how a bunch of proto Karens once tried to ban the entire series! Won't somebody please think of the children?!
107 minutes | Oct 18, 2020
All Work and No Podcast Makes Jack a Dull Boy
In this episode, Drewcula, Dankenstein and Matt the Zombie discuss their favourite horror movies OF ALL TIME! That's right, it's our favourite time of the year so we decided to get creepy AND kooky by picking some of our cult favourites. So, grab that pumpkin, get those sugary snacks down you and join us as we get mysterious and spooky! Send...more...listeners!
59 minutes | Sep 28, 2020
4chan - Part Two, Cyber Police
okay hai our name is GACHAPOD ^___^ and you is trollin' Part two of our 4chan deep dive is here and we still don't know how to triforce. In this episode, things take a bit of a darker turn as we discuss the downfall of the world's biggest imageboard. We discuss pasta, the Queen of 4chan Boxxy, grisly murder, frogs, school shootings and Gamergate! Ah, what lovely, uplifting content. We suggest digging into some Giga Pudding to cheer you up during this bleak and depressing episode.
68 minutes | Sep 20, 2020
4chan - Part One, Pools Closed
WE HAVE RETURNED. That's right, we're back and we decided to tackle one of the most important and disgusting websites of all time, 4chan! In Part One, we talk about the humble beginnings of 4chan, back when memes were harmless. We look into LOLcats, the infamous Habbo Hotel raid and how to triforce. Protip: delete System32. References: Angela Nagel - Kill All Normies. Cole Stryker – Epic Win for Anonymous Fernando Alfonso’s articles on Daily Dot.
54 minutes | Jun 9, 2020
Raging Boll - The Worst Filmmaker Ever?
For this new episode, Drew has taken over and the madman decided to talk about the worst filmmaker in the world, Uwe Boll! We talk about his dismal career, his boxing talents and German tax law! Also if Boll is really listening, Drew is currently training for your next boxing match. We'll see you in the ring, champ. PLEASE NOTE: We encountered some technical difficulties during our recording, which is mentioned in the beginning of the episode. We tried cleaning it up, but we always strive to give you clean audio for your ear-holes.
90 minutes | May 21, 2020
The Furry Phenomenon
Nappies, Nazis and Nuzzling! You heard that right, we're going down the rabbit hole this week as we look into the world of the furry! In this episode, we talk about the brief history of the furry phenomenon, from its humble beginnings as skunk sex zines, to one of the biggest and grossest furry conventions of all, Rainfurrest! As always, please comment and share our content! It's the only way we can get fanart of Dan as a furry squirrel.
75 minutes | May 14, 2020
Lockdown Special
We have returned! That's correct, we managed to discover the last microphone left in the UK to continue with our beloved podcast, now brought to you by three white men stuck in their own homes. We discuss all of the entertainment we've been consuming during the Coronavirus pandemic and hopefully with this, you'll check it out too during Lockdown 2: Electric Boogaloo. Don't forget to smash that subscribe button like your life depends on it and share with all of your lockdown friends trapped in the bunker.
64 minutes | Mar 29, 2020
'Ban This Sick Filth' - Hentai in the UK
Join us in this new episode, where we look at the history of hentai and how a bunch of old white men got disgusted by the sight of an octopus. That's right, we're talking about how the dear old UK handled the adult anime splash of the 90s! Spoiler alert: it didn't go well. As always, please give us a share and tell your friends about GACHAPOD! At this rate, we may have as many listeners as Matt has anime figurines.
97 minutes | Feb 27, 2020
Gotta Go Fast - The History of Sonic
Put down the chilli dog for just one second and check out our latest episode of Gachapod, as we're talking about the history of Sonic the Hedgehog! That's correct, we're talking about his beginnings as a WWII fighter pilot, along with enraged Japanese developers, Alcatraz and how every single Sonic game has been a masterpiece. Even that 2006 one with a woman kissing a blue hedgehog. Disclaimer: For some reason, Matt thinks Cheshire is in Kent and we're sorry for calling you a panda, Ken. Hopefully, you'll get that film one day.
64 minutes | Feb 18, 2020
Wind's Howling
In our new episode, Drew unsheathes his sword before tackling the entire history of Andrzej Sapkowski's The Witcher! He covers the history of the books, the videogames and the new show, all without singing the infamous song from the Netflix series. Yeah, that's right, we don't stoop THAT low. If you enjoyed this episode, toss us a coin in the form of a comment, a share or even a review!
95 minutes | Jan 29, 2020
Top 5 Games of the DECADE
Calling all gamers, we here at Gachapod compiled our 5 favourite videogames of the decade! Why's that? Well, we simply didn't think the internet had enough lists. Each one of us discusses our favourite five titles, from a variety of developers and platforms. Yes, we've also realised that Matt is simply an elitist when it comes to videogames, so don't worry about his opinions, Football Manager fans.
44 minutes | Jan 10, 2020
Transform and Pay Your Artists
In this episode, we're discussing the demise of comic book publishers, Dreamwave Productions! We're talking about the super slick Michiyamenotehi Funana, pillow Transformers and how you should ALWAYS be paid for your art! If this is our last episode, please look for any traces of oil around the crime scene.
64 minutes | Dec 22, 2019
Jingle Bells, Batman Smells
Drew, Matt and Dan the Grinch are talking about CHRISTMAS. Yeah, that's right, we're talking about our favourite Christmas films in this episode and we discuss where Die Hard belongs in the genre. We even mention the finest addition to the Star Wars franchise, the Holiday Special! You know, the one where fans realise that Chewie has been naked all along.
55 minutes | Nov 25, 2019
BREAD MAKES YOU FAT (SCOTT PILGRIM)
In this episode, Matt talks to Dan and Drew about one of the finest cult films of the modern era, Edgar Wright's SCOTT PILGRIM VS THE WORLD. Meanwhile, Drew chugs on his Monster energy drinks and gets all reminiscent of his earlier, beardless days. Those were simpler times.
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