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The Rant Podcast

The Rant

71 episodes

8 months ago

Send us a text Join Zach, Chris, Richard, and Amanda in this episode of The Rant as they delve into the evolving world of technology and tackle some of today's most contentious debates. The episode kicks off with a thorough examination of the PlayStation VR—discussing whether the experience justifies the investment. The conversation then shifts to the exciting prospects in the future of computing, exploring the next big advancements that science has in store. From technology, the hosts pivot ...

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Send us a text Join Zach, Chris, Richard, and Amanda in this episode of The Rant as they delve into the evolving world of technology and tackle some of today's most contentious debates. The episode kicks off with a thorough examination of the PlayStation VR—discussing whether the experience justifies the investment. The conversation then shifts to the exciting prospects in the future of computing, exploring the next big advancements that science has in store. From technology, the hosts pivot ...

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Episodes (20/71)

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EP#410: The Great Werewolf Debate

Send us a text Join Zach, Chris, Richard, and Amanda in this episode of The Rant as they delve into the evolving world of technology and tackle some of today's most contentious debates. The episode kicks off with a thorough examination of the PlayStation VR—discussing whether the experience justifies the investment. The conversation then shifts to the exciting prospects in the future of computing, exploring the next big advancements that science has in store. From technology, the hosts pivot ...

8 months ago

1 hour 47 minutes

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EP#409 Dragon Olympics

Send us a textIn this vibrant episode of the podcast, join Zach, Chris, Amanda, and Richard as they navigate through a plethora of pop culture phenomena. They kick things off with a discussion on Deadpool Vs. Wolverine, heralding it as a standout addition to the MCU. The conversation heats up with divergent takes on Season 2 of House of the Dragons, revealing a split opinion among the hosts. Chris spices things up by introducing herbal inhalers used by Olympic powerlifters, leading to an exhi...

9 months ago

2 hours 5 minutes

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EP#408: Dragons, Duels, and Distant Galaxies

Send us a textDive into a galaxy of hot topics with Zach, Chris, Amanda, and Richard in this dynamic episode of The Rant. The conversation starts with a brief discussion on The Acolyte, the latest Star Wars show, addressing the controversies that have stirred up disinterest among the hosts. The crew then shifts to the fiery realms of Westeros with House of the Dragon season two, analyzing the first few episodes to see if they live up to their lofty expectations. From fantasy, they jump into a...

1 year ago

1 hour 50 minutes

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EP#407: We Crawl out Through the Fallout

Send us a textJoin Zach, Amanda, Chris, and Richard on another engaging episode of The Rant as they delve into the post-apocalyptic world of Amazon's Fallout TV show. The hosts assess whether the series stays true to the beloved video game's lore and debate its potential to be the best video game adaptation yet. The conversation then takes a practical turn, as the crew discusses bargain hunting with coupons. Rounding out the episode, they revisit the expansive universe of The Three-Body Probl...

1 year ago

1 hour 39 minutes

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EP#406: Did Netflix hit or miss with Avatar?

Send us a textIn this episode of The Rant, Zach, Amanda, Chris, and Richard explore the realms of streaming adaptations, cosmic mysteries, and cinematic scores. They kick off the discussion with a critical look at Netflix’s live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender. Is it a triumphant reimagining or a misstep in the legacy of the beloved series? The conversation then shifts to the intricate universe of The Three-Body Problem, exploring how the series translates complex scientific c...

1 year ago

1 hour 48 minutes

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EP#405: The 3 Body Problem

Send us a textoin Zach, Amanda, Chris, and Richard on The Rant as they navigate through cosmic tales and theoretical quandaries in this intriguing episode. The conversation blasts off with a review of Adam Sandler’s latest venture into the stars in the movie Spaceman. The hosts delve into Sandler's portrayal and the film's unique storytelling approach. The journey continues with a deep dive into Netflix’s adaptation of the acclaimed sci-fi novel, The Three-Body Problem. The crew unpacks the c...

1 year ago

1 hour 53 minutes

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EP#404: How About A Nice Cup Of Libertea!?

Send us a textDive into the digital realm with Zach, Amanda, Roman, and Chris in this thrilling episode of The Rant! The adventure begins with Zach and Roman sharing their latest gaming craze—battling for democracy in the chaotic world of Helldivers 2. The action doesn't stop there; Amanda and Zach heat things up with a debate on 'fluff' in video games—what's necessary and what's not. The crew also opens up about their all-time favorite video games, sparking nostalgia and celebrating iconic g...

1 year ago

1 hour 41 minutes

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EP#403: Bond ... James Bond

Send us a textThis episode of The Rant features hosts Zach, Amanda, and Chris exploring an array of thrilling topics. They kick things off with an in-depth look at the cutting-edge Apple Vision Pro, discussing its potential impact on future technology. The conversation then takes a wild turn into apocalyptic scenarios, setting the stage for a future deep-dive into Amazon's upcoming Fallout series. The main event? A spirited discussion on the iconic James Bond film series. Zach and Chris share...

1 year ago

1 hour 28 minutes

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EP#402: Fast Food and Fast Cars

Send us a textJoin the crew of The Rant—Zach, Amanda, Chris, and Richard—as they dive into a flavorful discussion on their favorite fast-food burgers and debate the true essence of fast food. But it's not just about the eats; Zach shares his passion for sim racing games and his ambitious plans for constructing the ultimate sim racing setup. The conversation shifts gears to compare the gaming experience of Grand Turismo with the high-octane drama of iconic movies like Rush and Ford vs. Ferrari...

1 year ago

2 hours 6 minutes

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EP#401: We Have Thoughts on Rebel Moon

Send us a textIn this thought-provoking episode, Zach, Amanda, Richard, and Chris gather to dissect "Rebel Moon." Directed by Zack Snyder, this film sparked a critical frenzy as it is considered one of the worst movies ever made. They'll dive deep into its flaws, from storytelling missteps to visual effects, and discuss Snyder's influence on the film's direction.But it's not all about disappointment. Zach introduces the crew to the upcoming Netflix series "The Three Body Problem," based on th...

1 year ago

1 hour 34 minutes

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EP#308: Our Favorite Ghibli Movies

Send us a textIn this enchanting episode of The Rant, join Zach, Chris, Richard, and special guest Amanda for a whimsical journey through the magical world of Studio Ghibli films. Together, we take a deep dive into these animated masterpieces, sharing our personal favorites and, perhaps controversially, our least favorites. From the heartwarming to the haunting, each host brings a unique perspective to these timeless tales.Zach then shifts our gaze to the stars with his insights on the much-a...

2 years ago

1 hour 43 minutes

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BONUS EP: The Culture List

Send us a textJoin Zach, Chris, Richard, and special guest Troy Ramirez for an entertaining cinematic and cultural showdown in this special bonus episode of The Rant. The episode kicks off with Zach's impassioned rant about Season 3 of The Mandalorian — where did it all go wrong?But things really heat up as we transition into our main segment, "The Culture List." Guided by our anime connoisseur, Troy, we delve into some spicy and cultured anime recommendations. Whether you're an anime enthusi...

2 years ago

1 hour 28 minutes

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EP#307: Oppenheimer

Send us a textIn this episode of The Rant, hosts Zach, Amanda, Chris, and Richard navigate the cinematic landscapes crafted by visionaries and icons. First stop: "Three Thousand Years of Longing," getting lost in its intricate storyline before spotlighting the incomparable Tilda Swinton. Our hosts deep-dive into her filmography, celebrating her most unforgettable roles.Next, we take a journey through the radioactive narrative woven by Christopher Nolan in his much-anticipated "Oppenheimer" mo...

2 years ago

2 hours 1 minute

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BONUS EP: Why is Chris so Angry?

Send us a textIn this rollercoaster episode of The Rant, Zach, Chris, Richard, and Amanda tackle the icy front of Blizzard Entertainment, dissecting their recent moves and expressing frustrations with the game developer's latest directions. Venturing from the virtual to the real, the trio dives into the world of VR, specifically shining a spotlight on Apple's newest VR device. But it's not all tech talk—our hosts take a delectable detour down memory lane, reminiscing about their childhood foo...

2 years ago

2 hours 3 minutes

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EP#306: The Misadventures of Indiana Jones

Send us a textJoin hosts Zach, Chris, and Richard as they journey through the cinematic jungle of the latest Indiana Jones movie. Zach gets nostalgic as he discovers the classic film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang's ties to the James Bond films. Chris unpacks his recent social media detox, and Richard battles surprise spider guests. Dive into this blend of entertainment critique, personal stories, and unexpected bouts of arachnophobia in this episode of The Rant. Our socialsYouTube: TheR...

2 years ago

2 hours 17 minutes

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EP#305: AI Killed Daftpunk

Send us a textThanks for joining us as we discuss AI's impact on art and music. We also discuss musicals and anime movies as well. Our socialsYouTube: TheRant PodcastIG: @therant_pod

2 years ago

1 hour 35 minutes

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EP#303: The Last of Us Ep. 4-7

Send us a textThanks for joining us for this episode of the rant where we talk about the middle chunk of HBO's The Last of Us. Our socialsYouTube: TheRant PodcastIG: @therant_pod

2 years ago

1 hour 36 minutes

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EP#304: Our Favorite Resident Evil Game

Send us a textThanks for joining us on this video game themed episode where we talk about out favorite Resident Evil games in honor of Resident Evil 4 remakes release. Our socialsYouTube: TheRant PodcastIG: @therant_pod

2 years ago

1 hour 33 minutes

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EP#302: The Last of Us Series Review

Send us a textThanks for joining us for this episode of The Rant. We conclude our thoughts on the last few episodes of HBO's The Last of Us and discuss our overall opinions on the show. We also dive into discussions about video and arcade games. Don't forget to check out our live stream on youtube. Our socialsYouTube: TheRant PodcastIG: @therant_pod

2 years ago

1 hour 33 minutes

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EP#301: The Last of Us Ep. 1-3

Send us a textJoin us as we talk about the first few episodes of HBO's new hit series The Last of Us. Our socialsYouTube: TheRant PodcastIG: @therant_pod

2 years ago

1 hour 39 minutes