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Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 111 - WE HAVE NEW MICROPHONESOn the latest episode of the ECG podcast, Ellie walks us through her Christmas shopping list, Guy gets briefly addicted to Minecraft and Chris mentions an excellent segment but then doesn’t actually do the segment… Also, we have 2x headsets to give away on Instagram @extremelycasualgamerspodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-12-0353 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 110 - The dishwasher cutlery dilemmaOn the latest episode of ECG, the team celebrate winning Best Entertainment Podcast at the latest podcast awards, Ellie plays Minecraft… sort of and Guy promises to play a game but probably won’t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-11-2644 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 109 - The Chutney Gaming HourOn todays slightly shorter episode, Ellie is fishing for reality TV show ideas, Guy reminds us how immature he is, and Chris has had a response from Nan’s Chutney. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-11-1935 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 108 - Grand Theft IwiOn today’s slightly shorter episode, Guy discusses GTA 6 being delayed AGAIN, Chris is fuming at Bethesda and Ellie shows off her impressive simpsons knowledge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-11-1231 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 107: Ellie thinks Chris will be a bad fatherOn the show today, Guy is fuming about a man on the internet, Ellie assures everyone that her dog is still alive, and Chris preps the team for podcast sponsorship! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-11-051h 05Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 104: Ellie The Teenage Scottish WitchOn the show today - Guy wants to know that if a genie popped out and granted you one gaming related wish, what would it be. And Chris is testing whether or not Ellie and Guy would be good as voice over artists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-10-1544 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 103: First Words are “GET OVER HERE!”On the show today - Ellie is back from her week of being sick and wants to talk about games that we would recommend to the youths of today. Also Guy wants to know what you’ve managed to achieve non gaming related, while gaming. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-10-0853 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 102: Easy On The TrufflesOn the show this week - Ellie is sick so it’s just Chris and Guy, as they discuss the latest news in gaming, your feedback, and Chris wants to know if a certain game has made you want to a pursue a career. Guy also has an early review for the new Ghost Of Yotei game plus the winners of our 100 episode competition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-10-0159 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp98: Amen BruddaOn the show this week - are we one step closer to diagnosing Chris with something? Find out today. Guy has a game where we guess the opposites and Chris highlights the ridiculous names you'll find in Death Stranding and Metal Gear Solid. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-0356 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyDLC - Can't Buy Turnips, you gotta grow em. Guy has been sinking his hairy feet into the latest game from the Lord Of The Rings universe, Tales Of The Shire. As an avid LOTR’s fan he is enjoying it but also has some notes. Ellie has fired up another little puzzle game for the boys to solve as well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-08-2313 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp96: Drama at the tip?On the show this week - Guy has a new and easy game called Guess The Top 5 so feel free to play along and make your suggestions in the ECG4ECG Facebook group. And Chris is abstaining from gaming until he gets his life together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-08-2053 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp95: we backOn the show this week - the team is back together so they’ll give you a rundown on what they’ve been up to. Guy breaks down the birth story of Miller but in gaming style. And Ellie has an escape room inspired puzzle for the boys to figure out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-08-1352 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp94: Honking the GooseGuy is away on baby watch, so our friend Pugs joins us for today's episode! We get to know Pugs (including why he was late for the podcast) and we discuss the best and worst real estate in video games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-07-1658 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp93: Treaty Of VermicelliToday on the show - Ellie is back and with her she's brought a chat that brings her two words together - gaming and mental health. And Chris has come to a decision on what games he’ll be playing on his 24 hours of flights. Listen to the awesome podcast episode Guy mentioned, right here https://open.spotify.com/episode/3TZduCC2qOdfBVhGww9FXd?si=x0gRdEmvR3OkSXxghCXE-Q Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-07-0951 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp92: This quiz is a Far Cry from easyOn the show this week - Ellie is away sick so it's just the boys on the this episode. Chris has a quick rundown on his experience with Dark Souls so far, plus he needs some help with choosing a game for his travels. And Guy brings the easiest to grasp and follow quiz you've ever heard... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-07-0246 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp91: Simulate me like one of your French girlsOn the show this week - Ellie brings an ethical dilemma to the table in regards to a possible simulation game, about a massive tragedy based on real events. And Guy is annoyed at celebs pretending they're interested in video games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-2546 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyDLC: Welcome To StrobelandWe talked more about your friends and family who you met while gaming. Some wholesome stories that we always love to talk about! And Guy wants to make a video game where each of them are the protagonists, but the concept of the game is something they’ll hate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-2214 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp89: Ellie's Pathetic DogOn the show this week - Guy brings up death for the third week in a row. Ellie wants to know what Easter Eggs we’d drop in our own video games. And Chris wants to positives into negatives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-1155 min
Hapū ClubGuy MansellThis week, I'm joined by broadcaster, digital creator and stay-at-home dad Guy Mansell, who's gearing up for baby number two. We chat about the transition from one kid to two and parenting through mental health challenges. If you enjoyed this episode, hit subscribe, share it with a friend, or leave a quick review - it helps more parents find us. You can also connect with us on Instagram @hapuclub.
2025-06-1051 min
Hapū ClubGuy MansellThis week, I'm joined by broadcaster, digital creator and stay-at-home dad Guy Mansell, who's gearing up for baby number two. We chat about the transition from one kid to two and parenting through mental health challenges. If you enjoyed this episode, hit subscribe, share it with a friend, or leave a quick review - it helps more parents find us. You can also connect with us on Instagram @hapuclub.
2025-06-0952 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyGuy is eating WHAT for his birthday?it’s Guy’s birthday today! So Chris and Ellie present him with a gaming themed birthday party each. Plus, Chris gives a review of Days Gone, and we discuss a gaming hypothetical in regards to death row. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-0453 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyDLC: Just Get A DivorceGuy brings an AITA from reddit which involves a married couple and a gaming room. You be the judge on who is the asshole. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-05-1810 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp85: The Thumb Is Captain Of The HandOn the show this week - Ellie wants to be a voice of the voiceless, and represent the 10% of gamers worldwide. Chris has not one but TWO game reviews for us this week. And Guy has a lofty goal in mind when it comes to unlocking a world map. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-05-1455 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp84: It's Over, Let It GoOn the show this week - Chris has a game where we dive deep into the gaming archives for unheard of titles to try and guess what the plot is. And Guy takes us on a bit of a downbuzz route, getting us to let go of our gaming hopes and dreams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-05-0748 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyDLC: Meg Mansell!On the DLC this week - Not because she was chilling the office when they recorded the episodes, but Guy’s wife Meg jumped on this episode! She talks about her favourite games, her dad building a video game, and what Guy is actually like at home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-05-0416 min
Hopeless Romantics'It Ends With Us' (2025) with Guy MansellNOTE: This film deals with a very prominent DV storyline, and as such this is discussed within the episode. It's the episode I never saw coming, and the film I never thought I'd watch! This week, my mate Guy Mansell joins us to discuss 'It Ends With Us' in a STRICTLY PERIPHERAL DRAMA FREE episode. Some of the questions posed: Why isn't the actor who plays Atlas in everything? And can he drop his skincare routine? Where did Lily get the money for that boujee ass flower shop? Love you, more than a fri...
2025-05-0135 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp81: Exploit Time MachineOn the show this week - Guy wants to know what video game we would create if we had a time machine and could release any game we want at any point in time. One idea was normal, one was a little kooky, and one felt wrong to say out loud. Which one of the three games do you think would make the most money on release?Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-04-1640 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyDLC: Gaming ObsessionsWe asked for your rapid reviews on games you've recently completed. Plus, Guy has found stories of how much a game obsession took over people's lives.Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-04-1319 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp81: Captain DuckBrothOn the show this week - You’ll never believe this but Ellie played a game this week. Guy has your listener feedback and Chris wants to invite game characters to dinner, but what would they bring?Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-04-0947 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp80: Scratch The BoneOn the show this week - Chris is back and this week he wants us to check out the controller layout…for us. Guy breaks down the best April Fools jokes from the gaming industry. And Ellie has your feedback from the last 7 days.Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-04-0253 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyDLC - Split Fiction ReviewGuy hasn't finished the game but he's sunk a lot of hours into Split Fiction, so he gives us rundown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-03-3016 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp79: Wait you said flashlight, right?On the show this week - Chris is away this week but Ellie is back and she has some cool personal news! Guy wants us to think about moments in our lives we want to skip like a cutscene. And we create a video game based around NZ things. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-03-2643 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp78: Objective: Dunk Cookie In MilkOn the show this week - Ellie is away this week which meant the boys sent the chat down the toilet, literally, within the first minute of the show. Guy has a couple of gaming related Blind Rankings for Chris to figure out. And Chris is helping us create a video game movie with his own movie generator. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-03-1950 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp77: Wtf Is Death Stranding 2 About?On the show this week - Chris breaks down the 10 minute trailer for Death Stranding 2 and at this point we don't even know if it's a game or an acid trip. Ellie has your feedback from the lady 7 days. Guy wants to know what areas of your life you would spend a Skill Point on. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-03-1249 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp76: A Wet StarmieOn the show this week - Guy talks about early reviews regarding the new game from Hazelight Studio, Split Fiction. Ellie has your feedback from last weeks episode. And Chris wants us to create our dream birthday party for when we were 10. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-03-0552 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp75: pebbles.On the show this week - life update from Ellie as she discusses her day to day. Chris has an issue with heavy breathing outside his bedroom window at night. And Guy wants us to think about what real life damage would cause a1HP hit. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-02-2645 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp72: Achievement Unlocked: MurderOn the show this week - Ellie is away so it's just the booooys this week. Guy has a bone to pick with streaming services and Chris wants to know what real life trophies we could all achieve. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-02-0552 min
The Yarns Men Podcast#26 Guy MansellWe discuss a number of topics including anxiety and medication. If you find the content triggering, please reach out for support or visit https://www.yarnsmen.co.nz/need-a-yarn
The Yarns Men are creating opportunities for men to experience life through good yarns. This podcast is about sharing those good yarns.
Episode 26 is an interview with Guy Mansell answering the 4 Yarns Men questions and discussing his journey with anxiety, medication, support networks, finding what works for him, finding Joy & Gaming, among other things.
You can find James on LinkedIn, Instagram or on The...
2025-02-0232 min
University of Staffordshire's Performing Under Pressure PodcastEP50: Chris Shambrook (Expert in Performance Psychology)In our final episode of series 1, we had the pleasure of chatting to Chris Shambrook. It was double delight as we welcomed Dr Martin Turner back into the studio as co-host for this episode, too.Chris is an inspiring guy with an amazing amount of experience as a psychology practitioner across a range of contexts. Chris has worked at 5 Olympic games supporting one of Team GB’s most enduringly successful sports, combined with his 25 years of supporting leaders and performers in occupational settings.There’s lots of gold in this episode – be sure to check it out and le...
2025-01-161h 16Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyDLC - Word Of The YearOn this bonus episode - Guy has a tradition in his family where he comes up with a word to live by for the new year (it’s just a NY resolution wearing a different skin) so the team have written their words for 2025. However these words are about how they’ll approach gaming in 2025. What would your word of the year be? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-01-0816 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp69: ….niceOn the show this week - final episode of the year (kind of) and the team went deep into the game awards. Guy also found a TikTok hypothetical question that he's stolen for gaming content. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-12-1847 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp68: Worst Cruise To Ever CruiseOn the show this week: Guy is back from his cruise holiday and wants to know what the perfect gaming cruise would be. And Chris has had an epiphany about his gaming habits.Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-12-1150 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp67: Wii Did Better Than We ThoughtOn the show this week: Ellie has a blind rank quiz for Guy & Chris involving console sales. And Chris wants to go on a show holiday, but only to the games we've recently played. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-12-0449 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp66: We All Need A Buddy In Our LifeOn the show this week: Guy brings a segment to the show that he's thinks he's done before but isn't quite sure. And Chris has a gaming quiz! Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-11-2756 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp65: You Put A Sword Up WHERE?!On the show this week: Ellie discusses a game with millions of players where people are making real money, but you won't have heard of it. And Guy wants to talk about the Nemesis System, and how it could change the gaming industry.Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-11-2052 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp60: Just Give Us A Bloodborne Remaster!On the show this week - Ellie is away this week which means Guy and Chris are in charge of delivering a crisp and well managed episode. Guy plays a game of Video Games Described Badly while Chris plays a game of 2 Truths 1 Lie. Both are executed perfectly…Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-10-1657 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp57: Buzz & Woody's Saucy New AdventureOn the show this week - Guy wants to know what R rated games you would make from Pixar/Disney/Dreamworks movies. Ellie has once again discovered something new about her partner Sam and wants to know if he's wasted his money. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamersThis is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-09-2547 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp56: Tales Of The Invisible Farting Grizzly BearOn the show this week - Guy is firing up character creator but this time it's for real life companions. Chris has done the numbers and is doing some Gamer Math. And Ellie had the winner of our AstroBot giveaway! Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-09-1847 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp55: Dropping A PrologueOn the show this week - Guy and Ellie debrief their experience of Spark Game Arena Live from the weekend. Ellie has a heartwarming story about an awesome gaming community she discovered. And Chris wants to know what main and side quests we have active right now in real life. Also, your chance to win the new Astrobot game on PS5! Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamersThis is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-09-1156 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp54: dEaD pOdCaStOn the show this week - Guy wants to have a discussion about how everyone says all games are “dead” just because it’s not as popular as it was at launch. And Chris has discovered that we’re all basically living in an RPG and everything we do is a type of quest. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-09-0447 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp53: You Put The Vibrating Pad Where?!On the show this week - Ellie is on holiday for a couple of weeks so you've just got the boys for now. Guy wants to know whether he's genuinely addicted to Farming Simulator and Chris has an issue with Deluxe Issues. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamersThis is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-08-2853 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp52: Goomey, I Choose You!On the show this week - it was Chris’ birthday this week so Guy does a Pokemon quiz with him in order for him to win his present. And Ellie is having an issue with her partner Sam and his obsessive with PSVR2. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-08-2141 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyBONUS EPISODE - Our First Ever RecordingAs mentioned in last week’s episode, here’s a little treat for you to wrap your ears around to celebrate one year of ECG - our first ever trial run as a podcast! This was never meant to see the light of day and be warned GUY SPOILS LOTS OF THINGS. Chris has put a disclaimer in before the segment so you can listen with caution. ENJOY.Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamersThis is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-08-1857 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp50: ONE WHOLE YEAR OF ECGOn the show this week - Today’s episode marks one whole year of ECG! We celebrate the year that was and read through some of your first year highlights. Guy plays a ‘would you rather’ game, we chat about our video game themed Olympics Opening Ceremonies and Ellie provides a brief review of It Takes Two (bonus episode review is also out now). Plus, we announce the HellDivers 2 + PS controller winner and we’ve got a brand new giveaway to celebrate one year! Thanks for being here - we appreciate you.Don't forget i...
2024-08-0745 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp49: It Takes Two (hundred days to finish)On the show this week - Chris wants us to admit that our favourite games have flaws. Guy wants to talk more about game characters competing at the Olympics. And we have a Hell Divers 2 giveaway! Don't forget if you haven't already to give us a rating or else your next patch update will fall on your only gaming night of the week. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...
2024-07-3156 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp47: Sorry Town B But I'm Taking Your WaterOn the show this week - Chris is back and he has a few RPG style scenarios for us to face and will be judging us based on our answers. Guy wants to know what superpower or skills you'd like from a video game in real life, but it comes with a twist. Don't forget if you haven't already to give us a rating! Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-07-1755 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp46: Eat Popcorn With Your Mouth SHUTOn the show this week - We are a man down again but it's Chris this time, he will return next week though. Ellie wants to know what good deeds you've done for other gamers online. And Guy wants to talk about the merging of the Music and Video Game industries. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-07-1043 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp45: Punching Kids and Playing SingstarOn the show this week - Guy is back and wants to know if you could replay a mission from your actual life like you can in games, what would you choose? And Chris gives us his thoughts on why everyone should be playing games on the hardest difficulty. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-07-0342 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp44: POV: It’s 2005 and you’re on dial upWhile Guy is still away levelling up, Ellie and Chris dive deep into a nostalgia hole after the rerelease of Habbo Hotel Origins (not even sure whether this is a gaming podcast anymore?) Plus, Chris discusses self imposed rules in games and shares your responses.Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-06-2654 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp43: What are the Chansey’s of that happening?!On the show this week - Guy is taking time away to level up mentally, Ellie helps us deal with in-game loss after her partner has a shocker on GTA, and Chris designs a confusingly terrible Death Stranding theme park ride!Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-06-1948 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp41: Chris Is AFKOn the show this week - Don't go on Chris’ Instagram otherwise it will ruin the illusion that he's actually here this week. We talk about games we’d like to create and, Guy has a list of games that Chris and Ellie have to blind rank. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-06-0538 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp40: Do We Have ADHD?On the show this week - Guy has a list to help you decide what game to play next if you're struggling with Game Choice Fatigue. And Chris wants to know what part of our bodies we want removed and replaced with cybernetics.Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-05-2944 min
The CurveRTC114: Meg + Guy say goodbye to 'Daddy Daycare'.This week we’re speaking with a couple who are doing things differently - Meg + Guy Mansell. We know this so 2021, but these two are absolute #couplegoals. Meg, who you may know as the host of The Edge Breakfast radio show, met Guy back in broadcasting school (with Soph!) 10 years ago. Although Meg jokes about conning Guy into being a relationship with her, the two are now happily married, with a house, dog, cat and daughter. Thank goodness she didn't listen to Soph and sack him off all those years ago! Instead of adopting the traditional gender roles, Meg is...
2024-05-0754 min
Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyBONUS EPISODE - Ellie Fights For Democracy!! A Hell Divers 2 ReviewAfter hearing Chris and Guy talk about Hell Divers 2, she decided to join the fight for liberty and play a game with them. This is her honest review on a game that on paper, she would hate. Listen out how you can win codes for the game on PS5. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-2410 min
Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp35: Check Oil when car is hot? Press Y if you DoubtOn the show this week - Ellie wants to know what filters or modifications you would add to video games to make them more enjoyable for yourself. Chris wants us to rate ourselves as if we were Sims. And Guy has the winner of our Pro X Superlight 2 mouse all thanks to Logitech!Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-2450 min
Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp34: Objective - Lay a cableOn the show this week - Guy is back and immediately lowers the IQ of the show while simultaneously raising the rating from an M to an R16. Also he wants to know how healthy we are as gamers. Chris is deep in Cyberpunk 2077 and wants to know what our own personal HUDs would be. And we have a giveaway if you're a PC gamer thanks to Logitech! Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-1747 min
Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp33: MARIO IS DEADOn the show this week - Guy is away after a crazy week, so he shares what went down from afar. We’ve got the MLB The Show ‘24 winner announcement, plus Ellie and Chris break down the stats on a couple of portable gaming devices - which one is best for you? And Chris has a huge Cyberpunk 2077 revelation and wants to share it with you.Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...
2024-04-1043 min
Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp31: What Should I Do With All This Wood?On the show this week - Ellie has been cranking out some solid hours on Stardew Valley, has been enjoying it, but has been doing one thing very wrong. Guy hasn’t been impressed with opening missions in recent games and wants to know what the best one is. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-03-2751 min
Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp30: Poor me, my game is too successful :(On the show this week - we go through all of your feedback and questions from the ever growing ECG4ECG Facebook group. Guy wants to know whether the Console War is still raging on. And Chris wants everyone to start pressing circle, crouching, and sneaking around everywhere. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-03-2049 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp29: The WORST game to take an edible with..On the show this week - Ellie had a moment recently where she was worried she was an NPC and wanted to know if anyone has those moments. Chris is bringing an argument from his marriage into the show and this time it involves his beloved Game-Boy. Guy has your feedback from the new ECG4ECG Facebook group, plus a side quest story about his wife. Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-03-1354 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp28: A Cat Nearly Made Me Throw UpOn the show this week - Guy wants to discuss the age of gamers now vs 20 years ago. Chris brings up the 5 types of rage quitting. And Ellie has the name of our private Facebook group that you can join right now! Click the link below, be quick and you could be in the draw for a $100 gaming voucher!Follow us here - https://linktr.ee/extremelycasualgamersThis is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-03-0657 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp27: Flopping your device out in public…On the show this week - Guy pulls a sickie, so Ellie and Chris are left to their own devices... Chris gets hyped for the new Elden Ring DLC, and Ellie justifies a lifetime of being a gamer by looking at the life lessons she’s received from gaming. Plus is it embarrassing to get your device out in public? ECG puts that question to the test!Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...
2024-02-281h 05Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp26: Hey, you walk that path good ok?On the show this week - Ellie is away so Guy and Chris have been left in charge. Guy discusses a trophy unlock that comes with the latest Tomb Raider Remaster. Chris has issues with his latest project that we would’ve faced back in the day. Plus we want your suggestions for what we should call our community Facebook group and you can win prizes.Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-02-211h 01Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyBonus level! Hell Divers 2 ReviewGuy is all fizzed up about the latest game to hit PlayStation and PC, Hell Divers 2. If you like killing bugs and shooting robots then you'll probably love this game too. If you want to play the game after hearing this review then listen for the keyword to message us and we can be hooking you up with a copy of the game on PlayStation! Hoo-rah! *Eagle screeching* *freedom noises* This is a Frank podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-02-1411 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp24 - Ellie Is Lead A’StrayOn the show this week - Ellie has gone and thrown herself deep, DEEP, into a new game. She's poured way more time than she usually does into this new game so listen up. Guy has a new project that involves the Halo franchise. And it's time to serve up your favourite Pokemon in the teams new Pokemon Cafe. Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-02-0747 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp23 - Chris Downloads Soldering SimulatorOn the show this week - we continue the conversation about which Pokemon we would eat, which then leads to an even weirder question. Guy got his hands on the new PlayStation Portal and brought it in for a review. And Chris needs some clarity on whether he’s breaking the law with his new passion project. Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-3149 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp22: Jigglypuff, use Rosemary & Salt!On the show this week - we’re back for the new year and straight away we dive into your questions and feedback from the break. Ellie has a quiz involving GeoGuesser that she wants to try out. Chris has an issue with the writers of Pokemon games. And Guy has been playing a new release and has some thoughts. Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!This is a Frank Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-2453 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyBonus Ep - Oh hey 2024Well well well, look at this fancy new year we’ve got. Another quick episode from us today as Guy runs through all the games currently announced and due to be announced for 2024. Let us know on Instagram which game this year you’re looking forward to the most!Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!This is a Frank Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-0311 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp21: Could you waterboard the elephant?On the show this week - it’s the final in studio episode of the year but don’t worry we’re not gone just yet. Ellie has your feedback and questions, Guy wants to discuss campaign lengths. And Chris would like to know which game you think you would last the longest in if you were the main character. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-12-1349 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp 20: GTA 7 Gonna Be WildOn the show this week - Ellie has your questions and feedback from our Instagram. Feel free to hit us up for questions of your own. Chris wants to know if liking Pokemon, Dragon Ball Z and Lego makes him a loser. And Guy wants us to guess what the future holds for gaming. Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-12-0654 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp 19: Steal a broomstick and mow down a FurplewurpOn the show this week - Chris is back! Normally when you come back from a holiday you bring a present for your friends however he decided to bring criticism instead. Not even a Toblerone from duty free? Ellie wants to know what games or game mechanics you'd like to hybrid together. And Guy has a new quiz for Chris and Ellie to try out. Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
2023-11-291h 08Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEp18: Who Bought All The Chocolate Frogs?!On the show this week - Guy and Ellie rocking another tandem as Chris graces Europe with his presence. Ellie gets us to have a long hard think about why, WHY, are there no decent couch co-ops anymore? And considering it's Christmas season, Guy wants to know who from the gaming world would YOU want to buy a secret Santa gift for you. Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-2247 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 17: The "Dropping in with the boys" busOn the show this week - Guy and Ellie drop a duo as Chris is still away in Europe. Ellie discusses her first hand experience in the eSports world while Guy wants to know which video game…smells the best? We have another awesome prize to win this week so stick around until the end to find out how!Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-151h 05Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 16: Sorry But Your Disks Ain’t Worth Sh*tOn the show this week - Do you know your VG sound effects? Ellie has a quiz that will test your skills. Guy has a list of traits a Player 2 gamer would have. And Chris brings another case to Gamer Court - It’s Disc v Digital. Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-0847 min
Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 15: Get Off That High Herbalist Hut HorseOn the show this week - Ellie wants to know how or if your gaming habits have changed since you first started playing video games. Chris has a bone to pick with our digital four hoofed companions. And Guy is on trial for spoiling a 10/10 game. Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!This is a Frank podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-0143 min
Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 14: I’m Sorry Julie, I’ve let you down.On the show this week - Guy gives a spoiler free review on Marvels Spider-Man 2. Ellie has a memory lane gaming quiz for the boys. And Chris is wondering why it costs an arm and a link for a 6 year old Nintendo game. Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!ECG is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-10-251h 00
Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 13: The Rise and Fall Of The Gator GangThis week on the show - Ellie wants us to think deep into the archives of niche games we've played. Chris is appalled at Guys recent behaviour. And Guy helps non gamers read between the lines on what their gaming partners are saying. Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-10-181h 00
Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 12: What's that haiku about the water-blasting floop?On the show this week - Chris is back and he has notes on our show from last week. Plus he wants to discuss if anyone else sometimes finds their gaming life/schedule to feel like a chore. Ellie is interested to know what games you'd like to see turn into tv shows or movies. And Guy has a quiz for Chris and Ellie based on Haiku poems.Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!ECG is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...
2023-10-111h 03
Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 11: That’s Not How I Usually Raid A TombOn the show this week - we are a man down as Chris is away but the casual gaming yarns and knowledge is very much still present. Guy brings in a chat about two video game characters FROM DIFFERENT games dating. And Ellie wants your feedback on Haptic Feedback, after her partner Sam brought something to her attention. Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!This is a Frank Podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-10-0445 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 10: We Don't Talk About Mr Raspberry Jam..On the show this week - Ellie is grieving after completing a game (not It Takes Two) and it's left a giant hole in her heart. Guy tries to share his unpopular opinion while trying to avoid spoiling a fantastic game. And Chris is thinking about our dream podcast guests from the video game world. Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!This is a Frank Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-09-2751 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 9: 2K Dragon Boating, coming soon!On the show this week - Guy wants to know what sports should be turned into the latest 2K hit. Chris is tossing up the idea of getting a Nintendo Switch. And Ellie has figured out our scripts if we were ever NPCs in a video game. Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-09-2058 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 8: It's Not You Yennefer, It's Me..On the show this week - Ellie played a game with a small annoying mechanic that almost made her quit. Guy has a Cozy game review from a brand new Nintendo Switch/PC game. And Chris got the team thinking deep while they tried to figure out what level in life they all are. Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-09-131h 00Extremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 7: A Sword & A Ham SandwichOn the show this week - Ellie wants us to have a think what the perfect Simulator game would be. Chris has an issue with a common mechanic in many games (including his fav, The Witcher 3). And Guy has done the math and figured out the perfect snack to have when you're gaming. Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-09-0655 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 6: Let's Steal Money From Little ChildrenOn the show this week - Guy tried to figure out what niche viewers the team could target on Twitch based off their playing styles. Ellie wants to know why video game trailers can let us down. And Chris is dreaming of a summer holiday in your favourite video game maps. Follow us on our socials and you can win prizes!Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-08-3057 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 5: Blast-Arse Unlocked!!On the show this week - Guy has a quick discussion on the affordability of video games at the moment (rich from the dude who gets sent them for free). Chris has studied the whole team and created Perks & Stats if they were video game characters. And Ellie is looking for kindred spirits who also suffer from motion sickness while playing games. Follow us on our socials and you can win prizes!Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on A...
2023-08-2359 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 4: We're Onto You, Professor Oak...On the show this week - we launched with the first 3 episodes which means it's all go from now on! Ellie read back some of your awesome feedback (mostly from her direct family) but from you guys too! Chris is playing The Witcher 3 again and something is bothering him. And Guy steals an idea from his wife and then straight away gets creepy with it. Follow us on our socials and you can win prizes!Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-08-1656 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 2: A Day At The Beach With a CourierOn the show this week:Chris completed Death Stranding and attempts to explain the storyline while also keeping Guy and Ellie awake. Guy has an issue with open world games. And Ellie takes us on a trip down memory lane as a game from the past makes a return. Follow us on our socials and you can win prizes!Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-08-0952 minExtremely Casual Gamers - With Ellie, Chris & GuyEpisode 3: A Kangaroo With A Pocket KnifeOn the show this week - Ellie wants to know how and when you might give up on a difficult game/mission/level after a frustrating gaming session on the weekend. Guy is excited about a potential Rockstar remaster. And Chris talks about a new game coming out that involves rodents and firearms. Follow us on our socials and you can win prizes!Instagram - Click here!TikTok - Click here!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-08-0939 min
This Is Not Happening - An Album Of The Month PodcastEp 17 - Mano Le Tough - At The MomentEpisode 17 of This Is Not Happening follows Billie Eilish's memorable new album with a slice of classy electronic music from Irishman Mano Le Tough. Dubliner turned Zurich resident Niall Mannion's third album At The Moment saw him expand his musical horizons in lockdown, and we all got to stand back and say what it meant to us. Nolan was at the tiller this month.In the second half of the episode, we go to the movies, picking out our favourites from original music in films, and it was a beautiful conversation blending our love for the silver s...
2021-11-231h 06
NZ Radio Training School09 Radio From A Guy's PerspectiveThis podcast is featuring Guy Mansell, who will share his experiences of his radio career (from a male’s point of view) - why he loves it, how he started and where he hopes to go with this creative talent in the future. Plus, advice for anyone wanting to get into this creative. This will be put on the school’s Soundcloud Website and will use audio clips from other people in the intro-duction, as well as copyright free music from Pixabay titled “Music by JuliusH from Pixabay”
2020-11-1813 min