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What's Left?What’s Eduardo Doing on “Bantercast”?!?! Eduardo has joined another podcast with his friend, Jacob Schmidt. As you will see, it’s very different than “What’s Left?” What is he up to? What does he hope to get out of it? Check us out!You can find more Eduardo on “Bantercast Live”How to Order Your “What’s Left?” Shirthttps://youtu.be/nItmqkrpWHU To see all our episodes go to:What’s Left? Website: https://whatsleftpodcast.com/iTunes: Spotify: Bitchute: YouTube: LBRY: Telegram :Odysee:
2025-05-0300 min
The CX PodCX BanterCast: Watch out for poor digital experiencesCX BanterCast is back and this time we are exploring the dark side of customer experience —poor digital experiences. But not all is lost. TTEC’s Tim Keefe and Andreas Wieman are back to explore how your CX organization can recognize, act, and improve on the digital channels your customers crave.
2021-09-2912 min
The CX PodCX BanterCast: where does customer experience go from here?Clear the way for the newest series on the block, CX BanterCast! TTEC’s own Tim Keefe and Andreas Wieman are partnering up to deliver their takes on what’s paving the way for amazing leadership, innovations, and technologies all in the CX world. In their pilot episode we’ll explore how customer and employee experience is evolving in a post-pandemic world.
2021-08-2409 min
Rapid Reviews RadioEpisode 56 - A Roundtable Discussion About Console WarsIn this Roundtable discussion about the new consoles being released this week, we are joined by Brent @APOPHIS1989, one of the new writers on Rapid Reviews UK, and everybody's favourite antagonist @Resobaso from the Caffeinated Bantercast to help us discuss which system truly wins, and how each console fairs in the current landscape of gaming, with Kiley as your host and Pete as one of the panellists. What was the unified decision we all came to? Was there all-out war and arguments? Or was it a civil and interesting discussion regarding each console's unique properties and what they offer to...
2020-11-221h 19
Bullocks Banter ProductionsBUSINESS BANTERCAST 16/11/20 hosted by Mat Bullock with guest experts from various industries discussing daily topics.BUSINESS BANTERCAST hosted by Mat Bullock with guest experts from various industries discussing daily topics.
BUSINESS BANTER is a show & podcast hosted by Mat Bullock with guest experts from various industries discussing daily topics. Offering advice, support & light relief on Monday, Wednesday & Fridays live at Midday in the Uk.
► MAT BULLOCK (social media) - https://socialcommand.co.uk
► MARK LINTON (business networking) - https://thebusinessgrowthnetwork.co.uk
► DARREN HUMPHREYS (business owner) - https://www.easiglide.co.uk
► ANDY MOORE (business finance) - amoore@centralgroup.biz
► GRANT STAIN (digital ma...
2020-11-1731 min
Rapid Reviews RadioEpisode 51 - Hot SeamanWARNING, EXPLICIT CONTENT
In this episode, we have some things happening. We are joined by all the co-hosts of the @CaffeinatedBC podcast @Resobaso @Colddeath and @Lady_Sugarcube who have invaded our airwaves, and as a result, we did a very different show. Those familiar with the Caffeinated Bantercast will get the format. Those unfamiliar with the format, we shoot the breeze for about 2 hours, discuss some news stories and go on some pretty crazy tangents (I guess it isn't too dissimilar from a regular show)
The news stories covered in this episode:
SEGA go a bit bonkers celebrating 60 years
https...
2020-10-191h 59
BantercastWhose most likely to Part 2Nimi, Chidi and Ayo play a game of whose most likely to!
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2020-08-1346 minBantercastGeneral Knowledge and Would you rather Part 1Chidi answers a series of general knowledge questions. Nimi, Chidi and Ayo answer would you rather questions and discuss if Nimi is a victim.
Snapchat - @shunkaz@cn.munii@manlikea05 Instagram - @nimzy_7@ay.wavey@cnwavey Follow the new Instagram bantercast_pod
2020-08-0935 minBantercast"You would be happy if I beat your girl?"// Jada's Entaglement?Nimi and Chidi discuss if Jada Pinket-Smith was in the wrong for her "Entanglement" with August, and Ayo says he wouldnt be angry if his closest friend f**ked his wife.
Snapchat - @shunkaz@cn.munii@manlikea05 Instagram - @nimzy_7@ay.wavey@cnwavey Follow the new Instagram bantercast_pod
2020-07-3032 minBantercastCheating - Is it okay?/"Women are evil"Nimi, Chidi and Ayo discuss if cheating is ever acceptable and when could it be. We also discuss who is worse at cheating - Guys or Girls?
Snapchat - @shunkaz@cn.munii@manlikea05 Instagram - @nimzy_7@ay.wavey@cnwavey Follow the new Instagram bantercast_pod
2020-06-1316 minBantercast#BlackLivesMatterNimi, Chidi, and Ayo discuss the #BlackLivesMatter movement, protests and how we as young people can tackle racism
Snapchat - @shunkaz@cn.munii@manlikea05
Instagram - @nimzy_7@ay.wavey@cnwavey
Follow the new Instagram bantercast_pod
2020-06-0841 minBantercastAfrican Households/ChlidlineNimi, Chidi and Ayo discuss aspects to life for teens in an African home such as punishments etc.
Snapchat - @shunkaz@cn.munii@manlikea05 Instagram - @nimzy_7@ay.wavey@cnwavey
2020-05-2028 minBantercastThat's a symptom of Covid 19!Nimi, Chidi and Ayo discuss Ayo chatting to youngers, the tazer incident in Manchester + more
Snapchat - @shunkaz@cn.munii@manlikea05
Instagram - @nimzy_7@ay.wavey@cnwavey
2020-05-1449 min
BantercastY always me?/Mr AdulteryNimi, Chidi(Lankz) and Ayo talk about studying at home, Covid-19, if Ayo is loyal + more
2020-05-101h 03
Rapid Reviews RadioEpisode 19 - Press X To RaifuIn this week's episode of the podcast, Kiley and Pete are joined by special guest Jennifer @Lady_Sugarcube, co-host of the Caffeinated Bantercast and Rapid Reviews UK's resident Animal Crossing expert to discuss the recent Animal Crossing direct. We discuss impressions of the direct, how many new things are added to the game and whether or not buying New Horizons is a good idea for those sitting on the fence.
In addition to the main topic, we talk mental health in the "You've Got This" segment and take questions from the listeners. We also discuss the following news stories:
Ninja...
2020-03-012h 51
The BantercastBantercast #71: The Impeachment SpecialIn this special episode of The Bantercast, Ben Cohen and Michael Parker discuss the first day of impeachment hearings. How clear cut was the case against Trump? Did the Democrats do a good job communicating the severity of Trump's alleged crimes, and were Republicans effective in countering it? Listen now, and don't forget to subscribe!
2019-11-1452 minThe BantercastBantercast #70: I Am Not Your Guru - Tony Robbins And Guru WorshipIn this episode of The Bantercast, Ben and Michael discuss Tony Robbins and the rising popularity of self help gurus on social media. Why are we so enamored with gurus? Why do we always look to others for enlightenment and spiritual guidance, and what is it about Donald Trump that makes people think he has the answers to their problems?
2019-11-071h 00
PAL KEYSZone 43: ‘The Blue Man’ with Jennifer.Jennifer is a freelance writer who currently resides in Hamburg. She is one of the hosts of the 'Caffeinated Bantercast' podcast, a weekly show all about games that began over a year ago and has been going from strength to strength.
We talk about her gaming & writing history so far, how Kid Icarus was the subject of some childhood trauma, and much more.
To note: Halfway through the episode, we experienced some Skype issues, so some editing & re-recording was required! If you experience some out-of-sync sound, that's why.
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2019-10-201h 33The BantercastBantercast #69: Death, Dying And The AfterlifeIn this episode of The Bantercast, hosts Ben Cohen and Michael Parker discuss death, dying and the afterlife. Ben recently lost his grandmother and a good friend, so has been dealing with the after effects of death. Why is it we have such a hard time with death in the West? What do we gain by confronting death and dying, and what should we think about the afterlife? This episode isn't depressing, but rather a how-to guide on how to think about something that is going to happen to all of us.
2019-10-1852 minThe BantercastBantercast #68: Why Being In Your 30's SucksIn your 20's, you think you rule the world. In your 30's, you learn you don't even rule yourself. Why is this decade the most challenging for so many people? Ben Cohen and Michael Parker discuss!!
2019-10-041h 15The BantercastBantercast #67: The Random Bollocks EpisodeIn this episode, Ben and Michael talk about completely random bollocks. From micro forests in figs (yes, figs have micro forests) to radical theories on global warming and how to talk to Trump supporters, this episode truly has it all.
2019-09-121h 04The BantercastBantercast #66: The Magical Cactus - Healing With San PedroIn this episode of The Bantercast, Ben and Michael discuss Michael's profound experience with the psychoactive cactus, San Pedro. Michael suffered from extreme depression, anxiety and panic attacks, and has been using several plant medicines to heal himself. You do not want to miss this episode!
2019-08-231h 19
The BantercastBantercast #65: Gun Massacres And Mental HealthIn this episode of the Bantercast, Ben and Michael discuss the recent gun massacres and how they might be related to mental health. There is obviously a severe gun problem in America, but no one can agree on what the major issue is. What needs attention first, the guns or the mental health crisis?
2019-08-081h 12
The BantercastBantercast #64: Healing Severe Depression With AyahuascaIn this special episode of The Bantercast, Ben and Michael discuss Michael's recent Ayahuasca experience that cured him of severe depression. Both Ben and Michael have had experience using psychedelics to heal anxiety, depression, and chronic pain, and offer listeners their best practices for using these substances. We would love it if you gave us a review on iTunes, and subscribed!!
2019-07-271h 10
The BantercastBantercast #63: Coming Back From a Severe Mental Health CrisisIn this special episode of the Bantercast, Ben Cohen and Michael Parker discuss Michael's recent battle with a severe mental health crisis. Having spent several months trying to survive serious bouts of anxiety, panic attacks, and the horrendous side effects of antidepressants, Michael is finally starting to get a semblance of control over his life. He discusses what happened to him in detail, and how he plans on healing himself.
2019-07-111h 06
The BantercastBantercast #62: The Mueller Report Shit ShowDonald Trump and the GOP are continuing their victory parade after the apparent conclusion of the Mueller report. But Americans are being duped into glossing over the actual evidence. Trump almost certainly colluded with the Russians, and without a shadow of a doubt obstructed justice. Ben and Michael get into the weeds so listeners can understand one of the biggest stories of our lifetime.
2019-03-281h 16
The BantercastBantercast #61: President Obama's Favorite Author, Jim St GermainWelcome to this extra special episode of The Bantercast where Ben and Michael are joined by Jim St Germain, President Obama's favorite writer and author of "A Stone Of Hope". Jim's book is a memoir detailing his escape from severe poverty in Haiti to America where he ended up in one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in the country. Jim was homeless, got involved with gangs and by his own account, should be dead. But he turned his life around and mentors young people around the country to help them do the same. He came on The Bantercast to...
2019-03-211h 36
The BantercastBantercast #60: Ben Is Fantasizing About Punching Tucker Carlson In The FaceRadio recordings of Tucker Carlson calling women “primitive beings”, justifying statutory rape, and calling Iraqis "primitive monkeys" were released this week leading to a mass advertiser boycott of his show on Fox. Ben and Michael discuss the fallout, and why Carlson could do with a sustain ass kicking.
2019-03-121h 01
The BantercastBantercast #59: We Are Forgetting What It Means To Be HumanOur lives are increasingly governed by social media, advertising, and the relentless pursuit of money. This is making us lonely, isolated, and sad, and we are forgetting what it means to be human. Let's stop doing this and created something new. Join Ben Cohen and Michael Parker in the latest episode of The Bantercast!
2019-03-0650 min
The BantercastBantercast #58: Michael Cohen's Astonishing TestimonyIn this special episode of The Bantercast, Ben Cohen and Michael Parker discuss Michael Cohen's astonishing testimony in from of Congress. What the hell is happening in America? How are people still supporting Donald Trump when there is clear evidence he is a criminal? Get listening and make sure to subscribe!
2019-02-2858 min
The BantercastBantercast #57: Michael Does Magic MushroomsIn this episode of The Bantercast, Michael discusses with Ben his recent experience on magic mushrooms and describes how they significantly helped lift his depression. Michael and Ben also discuss how to use psychedelics responsibly, what can go wrong, and why human beings are nowhere near as smart as we think! Get listening and make sure to subscribe!!
2019-02-221h 11
The BantercastBantercast #56: Michael Goes To Mar-a-Lago And Steals NapkinsIn this epic episode of The Bantercast, Michael tells Ben about his recent trip to Trump's Mar-a-Lago. Having agreed to go by accident, Michael spent his time talking to billionaires with private islands, failing to stare down Eric Trump, and trying to steal as many things as he could to get one over the Evil Emperor. Make sure to listen, like and subscribe!!
2019-02-1445 min
The BantercastBantercast #55: The End Of The Daily BanterIn this special episode of The Bantercast, host Ben Cohen talks with Michael Parker about his decision to close down The Daily Banter, and what comes next from the team of writers.
2019-02-131h 02
The BantercastBantercast #54: Would You Date a Pornstar?In this hilarious episode of the Bantercast, Ben Cohen and Michael Parker discuss the age old philosophical question: would you date a porn star? Furthermore, would you marry a porn star, and could you deal with a polyamorous relationship? Ben and Michael also discuss our society's hang ups about sex, slut shaming, and the pros and cons of monogamy. Get ready for a thought provoking hour of intense Banter!
2019-02-0858 min
The BantercastBantercast #53: Howard Schultz And Our Infatuation With Rich AssholesIn this episode of The Bantercast, Ben and Michael discuss former Starbucks CEO Howard Shultz's disastrous foray into presidential politics. Why are Americans obsessed with billionaires, and why do they think they can run for office with absolutely no experience whatsoever? We also try out sound effects, discuss how bass ass Alexandria Ocasio Cortez is, and listen to Michael's dog throwing up...
2019-01-3145 min
The BantercastBantercast #52: Working Ourselves To DeathIn this episode of the Bantercast, Ben and Michael discuss the prevailing paradigm in our society that tells us we need to work ourselves to death. We fetishize work and pursue wealth at the expense of our own health. This paradigm cannot continue on a personal or ecological level, but how do we get out of it? We discuss some ways to get out of the rat race, and methods for retraining our minds.
2019-01-2457 min
The BantercastBantercast #51: Brexit Madness, Shutdown Idiocy, and AOC the GangsterIn this scintillating episode of the Bantercast, Ben and Michael discuss the meltdown of the UK government over Brexit, Trump's never ending shutdown, and the supreme talents of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Are we on the cusp of a new political era, or will the old power structure and players prevail?
2019-01-1752 min
The BantercastBantercast #50: Vipassana And The Battle Of The MindWelcome to the first episode of 2019! In this episode, Ben and Michael discuss Michael's recent 10 day silent meditation retreat (or 'Vipassana') in Guatemala.
Vipassana is a grueling, emotionally challenging experience that challenges everything you believed about yourself and the nature of mind. Michael made it through and has more than a few extraordinary stories to tell.
2019-01-1056 min
Salty Dogs Christian PodcastBONUS: Bantercast Ramblepod 1.0Some people like the banter, others skip ahead. If you like the banter, listen to our first Bantercast RamblePod. We'll make some more bonus content in the future. Sometimes like this, sometimes not!Thank you for your continued support of the Salty Dogs Podcast! Check out the links below to find out how to financially support our efforts.SDP Amazon Wish List: https://amzn.to/2MmRQChPatreon Page: Patreon.com/saltydogspodcastSalty Dogs T-Shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/salty-dogs-christian-podcast Get bonus content on PatreonSupport this show http...
2018-05-0513 min
Salty Dogs Christian PodcastBONUS: Bantercast Ramblepod 1.0Some people like the banter, others skip ahead. If you like the banter, listen to our first Bantercast RamblePod. We'll make some more bonus content in the future. Sometimes like this, sometimes not!Thank you for your continued support of the Salty Dogs Podcast! Check out the links below to find out how to financially support our efforts.SDP Amazon Wish List: https://amzn.to/2MmRQChPatreon Page: Patreon.com/saltydogspodcastSalty Dogs T-Shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/salty-dogs-christian-podcast For information regarding your data privacy, visit Acast.com...
2018-05-0513 min
Salty Dogs Christian PodcastBONUS: Bantercast Ramblepod 1.0Some people like the banter, others skip ahead. If you like the banter, listen to our first Bantercast RamblePod. We'll make some more bonus content in the future. Sometimes like this, sometimes not!Thank you for your continued support of the Salty Dogs Podcast! Check out the links below to find out how to financially support our efforts.SDP Amazon Wish List: https://amzn.to/2MmRQChPatreon Page: Patreon.com/saltydogspodcastSalty Dogs T-Shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/salty-dogs-christian-podcast See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out...
2018-05-0500 min
The BantercastBantercast Episode 30 - Which City Would You Like to Be Murdered in by a KGB Agent?In this hilarious (and very serious) episode of the Bantercast, Ben and Michael discuss which city they would like to be murdered in by the KGB, what the hell is going on with Russia, and how close are we to World War III?
2018-03-2343 min
The BantercastBantercast Episode 29: Fatherhood and How to Survive a CrisisIn today's show, Ben and Michael discus Ben becoming a father, and what it means to raise a child in the modern world. They also discuss surviving a crisis, and how to take the positives from any situation, no matter how bad it is.
(Oh, and if you stick around long enough, you'll get to hear about Michael's accent crisis. Very serious people!)
2018-03-141h 15
The BantercastBantercast Episode 28: Charles Eisenstein and The Origin of Wrongness in the WorldIn this thought provoking episode of The Bantercast, Ben and Michael talk with famed author and speaker Charles Eisenstein about the growing identity crisis we are facing in the West. What is the origin of wrongness in the world? How can we live more meaningful lives, and what can we do to fulfill our potential? Charles isn't afraid to get into the deepest questions facing our species, and our interview highlighted many of his ideas and solutions to these problems.
Charles has been a featured guest on Oprah and has done multiple TED talks.
Charles has written "The More Beautiful...
2018-02-151h 11
The BantercastBantercast Episode 27: Ben Gets Sacred Tobacco Blown Up His Nose Live!!In the second part of our interview with the amazing Teresa Yung, Ben Cohen gets sacred tobacco "Rapé" blown up his nose. This episode focuses on sacred medicines of the Amazon, the archaic practice of Shamanism, modern spirituality, atheism, and how new forms of belief systems are emerging in modern society. It's a fascinating show, so get listening!
2018-02-0846 min
The BantercastBanter Cast Episode 26: Teresa Yung, Shaman in the Making (pt1)On today's show, Ben and Michael talk with the amazing Teresa Yung, a teacher who aims to share indigenous medicines of the world and promote spiritual growth and connection. Amongst many topics, we discuss the current political climate, whether we 'manifested' Donald Trump in order to deal with our problems as a society, and what we must do to heal from it. It was a fascinating, two part conversation so please tune in and check out part 1! You can find out more about Teresa and what she does here: https://www.espiritumedicina.com/
2018-02-021h 12
The BantercastBantercast Episode 25: Facebook Live Chat - Aziz Ansari and BitcoinIn this special 'Facebook Live' episode of the Bantercast, Ben and Michael discuss the complexities and confusion surrounding the Aziz Ansari scandal and talk about the rise and fall (and rise again?) of Bitcoin. Is the Aziz Ansari episode a turning point in the #MeToo movement? Are all men a little like Aziz? Is Bitcoin a scam, and shoulud you invest in it? We answer questions in real time as Facebook fans weigh in on the debate!
If you would like to watch the Bantercast live, please subscribe to our Facebook community 'The Banter Sanity Zone'.
2018-01-2139 min
The BantercastBantercast Episode 24: How to Choose a ReligionIn today's show, Ben and Michael discuss how to choose a religion. Are you interested in Buddhism? Does Christianity make sense to you? Do you even need a religion in the first place, and why isn't atheism enough? We grapple with the deep questions and help you figure out which (if any) spiritual practice is best for you.
2018-01-1159 min
The BantercastBantercast Episode 23: How to Survive 2018In the first Bantercast episode of 2018, Ben and Michael discuss Michael Wolff's new book 'Fire and Fury', what is happening to the Alt Right movement, Trump's intelligence, and how we can all survive 2018 without going completely insane. We are excited about the upcoming year and plan to share more exciting developments about the show very soon!
2018-01-0929 min
The BantercastBantercast Episode 22: Kevin Glass and Christina McDowellIn our Christmas special, Ben and Michael are joined by two of our former guests, Kevin Glass and Christina McDowell.
Kevin is a prominent 'Never Trump' conservative who writes for The Hill and Townhall.com, and Christina is the author of "After Perfect", a best selling memoir. Today's show centers around the ongoing #MeToo movement and what defines sexual assault/harassment, the GOP tax cuts and the future of the GOP as perceived by a Republican. It was a fantastic episode with lots of differing opinions and back and forth banter, so get listening and have a Merry Christmas!
2017-12-221h 27
The BantercastBantercast Episode 21: A Time to FightIn this scintillating episode of the Bantercast, Ben and Michael discuss the insane election in Alabama, net neutrality, and the Republican war on reality. How far will the Trump administration go to maintain its hold on power? Have we reached the point of no return? What can we all do about this? Get ready to get mad, and get ready to fight back.
2017-12-151h 04
The BantercastBantercast Episode 20: Ari Rutenberg, Co-Founder of The Daily BanterIn today's hilarious episode of the Bantercast, Ben and Michael are joined by LA producer and co-founder of The Daily Banter, Ari Rutenberg. It's an extra long show packed with banter about the beginnings of the site, the #MeToo scandal, Al Franken, Roy Moore, Donald Trump and what the hell is going on in the world. It's fast paced and highly provocative episode so check it out and leave us comments below!
2017-12-071h 22
The BantercastBantercast Episode 19: Ben's Terrifying Journey to The Amazon RainforestIn this epic edition of the Bantercast, Ben discusses his recent journey to the Amazon rainforest where he took 'Huachuma', a psychoactive plant medicine used widely in Peru. Ben details coming face to face with the reality of death, his experience of taking 'Vilca', the most powerful psychedelic substance known to man. This episode is definitely not to be missed!
2017-12-011h 18
The BantercastBantercast Episode 18: Sexual Predators in Our MidstIn this controversial episode of the Bantercast, Ben and Michael ask themselves a very important question in the wake of the #MeToo sexual harassment scandal currently engulfing the Western world: should men be ashamed of themselves?
We talk about Al Franken, Bill Clinton, Roy Moore and Donald Trump in an effort to figure out who is guilty of what, and whether they should be punished for it. This is just the beginning of a much broader discussion, so jump in and let us know what you think too.
2017-11-2056 min
The BantercastBantercast Episode 17: Michael and the Mongolian ShamanAfter a two week break, Ben and Michael are back with a brand new episode of the Bantercast. In today's show, Michael discusses his experience meeting a Mongolian Shaman and Ben talks about his crazy trip to the Amazon Jungle. It's a thought provoking show with insight into the world's oldest spiritual practice, so get listening!!
2017-11-0955 min
The BantercastBantercast Episode 16: How to Quit Your Job and Become an EntrepreneurIn this formerly Patrons Only episode of the Bantercast, Ben and Michael discuss strategies for quitting the 9-5 and becoming an entrepreneur. With over 20 years of combined experience, we can hopefully offer you some advice on how to live a more fulfilling life doing something you actually like! It's a short episode, but filled with good advice about how to break free from a life of control and drudgery.
2017-10-2020 min
The BantercastBantercast Episode 15: Harvey Weinstein is an AssholeIn this episode of the Bantercast, Ben and Michael discuss the shocking Harvey Weinstein scandal and why sexual assault is so rife in corporate America. Also discussed in today's show: is 'toxic masculinity' a real thing? Are the regressive left responsible for the Alt Right, and how can we stop guys from being sexist assholes? There's a lot to get through, so listen up and get Bantering!
2017-10-121h 04
The BantercastBantercast Episode 14: Power, Guns and the Vine of DeathIn today's epic show Ben and Michael talk about Ayahuasca, the plant medicine known as "The Vine of Death", whether it can cure humanity of our destructive tendencies and why you should (or shouldn't) do it. We also discuss real issue with firearms in the wake of the Las Vegas massacre, and the debate about gun control in America. It's a thought provoking show, so listen up and leave us comments!
2017-10-051h 18
The BantercastBantercast Episode 13: The Stress and Panic SpecialIn this week's special episode of the Bantercast, Ben and Michael discuss stress and panic in modern society. Michael shares a story about a recent panic attack he had, his history of stress, and how he deals with it today. It's a fantastic episode and relevant to anyone suffering from stress or anxiety, and we do our best to offer advice as to how to avoid it.
2017-09-2950 min
The BantercastBantercast Episode 12: Bitcoin Mania, Getting Rich, and How to Think About MoneyIn this episode of the Bantercast, Ben and Michael discuss Bitcoin mania, the concept of getting rich, and how to think about money. Most people don't understand money or how to use it, and without real financial literacy many will be doomed to repeat basic mistakes that the wealthy don't make. Is capitalism good or bad? Can Bitcoin and other crypto currencies change the world? Tune in if you want to find out!
2017-09-1446 min
The BantercastBantercast Episode 11: Panama Jackson - Trump Ruined My Relationship With My White MotherIn today's episode of the Bantercast, Ben and Michael speak with Very Smart Brotha's (VSB) Panama Jackson. Panama co-founded VSB and recently quit his job to write for the hilarious Afro-centric site full time. Panama recently penned a heartbreaking article describing his ruined relationship with his Trump supporting white mother who visited him in Washington DC and insisted on wearing a 'Make America Great Again' T-shirt while exploring the city. We spoke to Panama about his strained relationship with his mother, how he sees race in America, and what white people can do to heal the racial divide.
2017-09-071h 02
The BantercastBantercast Episode 10: Jim St Germain - From Haiti to the WorldIn today's show, we spoke with Jim St. Germain, the author of 'A Stone of Hope: A Memoir'! Jim was born in Haiti into severe poverty and moved to New York City aged 11, where he fell into a life of gang activity and crime. He turned his life around with the help of some incredible mentors and now runs Preparing Leaders of Tomorrow (PLOT), a nonprofit organization that provides mentoring to at-risk youth. Hear his unfiltered, raw take on politics in the US, his life in Haiti, and how he navigates the different worlds of severe poverty and privilege. It...
2017-08-311h 42
The BantercastBantercast Episode 9 - David Haye on Conor McGregor vs Floyd MayweatherIn this special episode of The Bantercast, Ben and Michael talk to the legendary boxer David Haye. Haye is the former heavyweight champion of the world and former undisputed Cruiserweight champion of the world. We spoke to David about the upcoming Mega Fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor to get his thoughts on whether McGregor can pull off the upset of the century. Haye's insights into boxing at the elite level are truly fascinating to listen to, and he provides a unique perspective on what will be the biggest prize fight in history!
2017-08-2440 min
The BantercastBantercast Episode 8: NoorTagouriIn today's episode of the Bantercast, Ben and Michael talk to Noor Tagouri, a Muslim American woman who made history by becoming the first woman to wear hijab in Playboy magazine. Noor Tagouri is a journalist at Newsy and has been on the road documenting heroin addiction and sex trafficking in America. It was an absolutely fascinating, illuminating discussion so please listen and let us know what you think!
2017-08-221h 05
The BantercastBantercast Episode 7: Chris Bradshaw, Healing Communities With GardeningIn today's show, we talk to Washington D.C's most notorious gardener, Chris Bradshaw of the non-profit "Dreaming Out Loud". Chris spoke to us about how gardening can heal communities and provide a way of feeding people without relying on giant supermarkets and fast food chains. Chris works with some of the most disadvantaged communities in Washington DC and is at the forefront of America's green revolution.
2017-08-1349 min
The BantercastBantercast Episode 6 -Zoe Ligon, The Sex EducatorIn today's hilarious and thought provoking episode of the Bantercast, Ben and Michael speak to Zoe Ligon, a sex educator and founder of Spectrumboutique.com, an online ethical sex toy store. On the show, we talk about polyamory, pornography, homosexuality, sexual spirituality and sex camps (yes really!).
2017-08-031h 20
The BantercastBantercast Episode 5: David Walsh AKA "The History Nerd"In today's show, we talk to David Walsh, a PhD candidate in the history department at Princeton University. His dissertation is on U.S. far right politics in the twentieth century. We talked to David about the far right in America, the origins of the 'Alt Right' movement, and ask him whether the U.S really is becoming a fascist state. It was a truly illuminating conversation, so if you want to download some knowledge and appear super smart to all your friends, get listening right now!
2017-07-2756 min
The BantercastBantercast- Episode 4 Christina McDowellIn today's show, Michael and Ben sit down with Christina McDowell, the author of 'After Perfect', an breathtaking memoir about losing everything after her father went to federal prison for securities fraud. Christina's father worked with the "Wolf of Wall Street" Jordan Belfort, and took hundreds of thousands of dollars out in her name putting Christina into crippling debt as a young woman.
Christina talks with us about her time as an aspiring actress in Hollywood, drug and alcohol abuse, wanting to end her life, and finally finding redemption through writing. It's a truly amazing story, so get listening!
2017-07-201h 13
The BantercastBantercast Episode 3: The Trump Jr. DisasterIn this week's episode of the Bantercast, we talk about explosive news about Donald Trump Jr. selling out his father and confessing to colluding with Russia during the 2016 presidential election.
Ben and Michael discuss the shocking revelation and look at how the Trump administration is attempting to spin it. Was Trump Jr.'s actions treasonous? We dive deep, so jump in and join the Banter!
Segments also in today's show:
How fucked are we?
Looking on the bright side
Getting personal with Ben and Michael
2017-07-1456 min
The BantercastBantercast Episode 2: Kevin GlassIn today's episode of the Bantercast, we talk to 'Never Trump' conservative Kevin Glass.
Kevin is the Director of Policy and Outreach at the Franklin Center for Government and Public Integrity, and has written for conservative outlets like Townhall.com. He has also been published in the National Review, The American Spectator and The Atlantic, and was a prominent voice in the 'Never Trump' conservative movement in 2016.
It was an extremely interesting and lively conversation where we tried to get to the bottom of the Trump phenomenon and what the future holds for conservatism and the Republican Party. Take a...
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The BantercastBantercast Episode 1 - Demetri KofinasBen and Michael have a conversation with Demetri about a medical diagnosis that changed his life, and what he’s doing now.
Check out Demetri's current projects at the links below.
http://www.demetrikofinas.com/
http://www.hiddenforcespod.com/
Follow Demetri on twitter @CoveringDelta
2017-06-0957 min
The BantercastEpisode 24 - Magic Mushrooms to the Rescue?Coming on the heels of a number of stories this past week on medical tests of psilocybin, Ben and Vazken talk about the therapeutic uses of psilocybin. Are mushrooms an emerging miracle drug?
2016-12-0854 min
The BantercastEpisode 23 - Building An Alternative WorldThe clock on the way we live is running out.
Ben and Vazken ponder whether we're better off trying to reform and revitalize our existing institutions or whether we should just get busy building alternatives?
Where's our time and effort better spent?
2016-12-0158 min
The BantercastEpisode 22 - Living With TrumpExperiencing Post-Trump-atic Stress Syndrome?
What does a Trump presidency mean for our society, the world, and our spiritual lives?
Ben and Vazken talk through what a Trump presidency means and how we can begin to take charge of our spiritual centers when things seem to be ever careening out of control.
2016-11-2352 min
The BantercastEpisode 21 - Chilling the F*ck OutThe state of overwhelm stalks us at each moment in modern life, ready to take us under.
Ben and Vazken discuss the importance of chilling the eff out, what derails us, and how to get back to an internal solid, centered self at peace with the abounding external chaos.
2016-10-2748 min
The BantercastEpisode 20 - Getting Through When Life Is ShittyHow do we keep going when life seems really crappy?
Ben and Vazken talk through how to come up with a plan to begin to take charge when things seem to careen out of control away from us.
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The BantercastEpisode 2 - The Anxiety of Unprecedented ComfortIf we live with unprecedented comfort and ease, why are we so anxious?
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The BantercastEpisode 1 - A 21st Century Survival GuideA 21st century survival guide. A mental lifeboat.
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Tea With AliceNikko Malyon - BantercastAlice sits in Double Bay over straight Earl Grey and talks with Producer, FBi Radio host and all round good guy, Nikko Malyon about the language of clothes, the purpose of being and the impact of the internet.
Nikko can't be found online, but look up Green Lights Comedy Nights in Sydney and check him out.
Alice is available at alicecomedyfraser.com or on twitter @aliterative
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PixelJunk RadioPixelJunk Radio Episode 38: BantercastWe get the whole gang together for a teary goodbye to Milky before he heads back to NY. We also welcome our future Kyoto neighbor, Jake Kazdal of 17-Bit and beg him to let us play Galak-Z! This truly is the bantercast, as we bounce from starting a game studio in Japan, Terada Katsuya's art, PAX, and even a little Steam Machine talk.
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The BanterCastThe BanterCast: Episode 5 "Quantum Creep"Episode 5 - "Quantum Creep" The Tabbzy & Charltzy Show, also known as The BanterCast.This week the lads leave no ethnic or racial group unscathed in this jam packed episode.The agenda for this episode:*BanterCast Ripoffs, Urban Dic words*The Banter Network (Your FakeBook comments)*Dave and his Robot Wife - Episode 1*Banterous Links (Inc.Racist Gas Companies!)*An exclusive clip from Quantum Creep!*Top 10 (Boring Sports made more interesting)*Music from DiabloRose*I can't believe they do that..in Japan (Pissing games and pissed up monks)
2011-02-0300 minThe BanterCastThe BanterCast: Episode 4 "Retro Banter"Episode 4 - "Retro Banter". The Tabbzy & Charltzy Show, also known as the BanterCast.One and a half years in the making...The agenda for this episode:*What we've been up to*The Banter Network (Previously "Mailbag")*Banterous Links (Previously "Can't believe what I found..)*A clip from an inspirational 1940's radio show*Charltzy's Movie Reviews*Top 10 (Racist Quotes from Prince Phillip)Plus many blatent celebrity endorsements and more!This Episode of The BanterCast was sponsored by the The Sir Tabbzington & Charltzington ShowDownload Episode 4...
2011-01-0600 minThe BanterCastThe BanterCast: Episode 0 "Prequel Banter"Episode Zero - "Prequel Banter". The show that turned into The Tabbzy & Charltzy Show, also known as the BanterCast.This podcast was made several months before "Episode 1 - Banterous Introductions" was ever recorded!To be honest, we thought it was a bit too risqué to unleash on the interwebs, so it's been in an underground bunker for the past year - until now!In this very special prequel episode the lads:*Argue over what the podcast should be about.*Talk about importing curry powder and nuclear weapons.*Confuse black vans with black men.*Discuss j...
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