2.3) Grace Expanse 16

Grand Rapidians Play Video Games

#Lifestyle #Video Games #William Willemstyn III

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Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…

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M4A•Головна епізоду

In this episode Ginger and Willie have drinks without cracks! We drink Sun Ice Margarita Smash in a juice bag and coffee flavored frozen Boba Tea with oatmilk.

RLXP includes an anniversary and a severed head.

We've played the exploration based space narratives "Return to Grace" and "The Expanse: A Telltale Series" (both XBSeX) and finished the action RPG with butthole eyeballs "Final Fantasy XVI" (PS5).

Our reccos are the movie Body Bags (1993) and the podcast Siatas Who Kill

Links -

Sistas Who Kill - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sistaswhokill

GRPVG links - linktr.ee/grandrapidians

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2.3) Grace Expanse 16

Grand Rapidians Play Video Games

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M4A•Головна епізоду

In this episode Ginger and Willie have drinks without cracks! We drink Sun Ice Margarita Smash in a juice bag and coffee flavored frozen Boba Tea with oatmilk.

RLXP includes an anniversary and a severed head.

We've played the exploration based space narratives "Return to Grace" and "The Expanse: A Telltale Series" (both XBSeX) and finished the action RPG with butthole eyeballs "Final Fantasy XVI" (PS5).

Our reccos are the movie Body Bags (1993) and the podcast Siatas Who Kill

Links -

Sistas Who Kill - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sistaswhokill

GRPVG links - linktr.ee/grandrapidians

294 епізодів

#Lifestyle #Video Games #William Willemstyn III

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Space Oddities Special 1:00:59

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We're back! We've got a regular episode here all wrapped around an excuse to tell you about the Space Oddities comic book kickstarter! No shilpit episode today. Marvel at our drinks! Sierra Nevada Octoberfest, Trolls Band Together Shine Water (Fruit Punch flavor), Crystal Geyser water, and Pigeon Hill Donut Lemon Me Down blueberry lemon donut ale. Thrill at our RLXP! It includes waterslides, nature preserves, doggos, signposts, and a kickstarter! Astonish yourself with the games we've played! The cutesy mobile game Idle Outpost (Android), the pixel art 2D beat-em-up Abathor (Switch), the large expansion for Elden Ring, Shadow of the Erdtree (PC), and the cruel puzzle game Dr Fetus's Mean Meat Machine (XBSeX). Anticipate finding our recommendations! The movies Spookies (1986) & Death Game (1977), The Octopus Lady on YouTube, and Butts on Things. And most of all... Space Oddities! Links - Space Oddities - https://spaceodditiescomic.com/ Space Oddities kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/beefy-press/space-oddities-issues-1-3…

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2.11) Dead Immortals Dig Necro Blooms 47:23

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We're taking a break. But for now enjoy this finale episode for our shortest season yet! We drink Sam'l Smith organic Strawberry beer, Chargel strawberry energy gel, and Pusheen the Cat I'm Busy Blue Raspberry Fizzy Drink. We got quick dis Eiyuden Chronicles, Coffee Talk 2, and Multiversus. But we've been into Dead Island 2 (XB/PC), Necromerger (Mobile), Immortals of Aveum (PS5/XBSeX), Tell Me Why (XBSeX), Steamworld Dig 2 (XBSeX), Pikmin Bloom (Mobile), and Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle Chomp Champs (XBSeX). Our reccos are Megan, the new Megan Thee Stallion album, Kendrick Lamar, and the podcast Woe.Begone Thanks for listening! Stay subscribed for future special episodes!…

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2.10) Like a Dragon: Hellblade Slaps 48:29

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In this lectual episode we drink Caruba & Elderflower Redbull and lemon blueberry Karen Mom Water. RLXP includes a new car and 2 fig trees. We've played the graphically impressive gritty narrative Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 (XBSeX/Gamepass), the 2-player couch co-op pixel art beat-em-up Bud Spencer & Terrence Phillip: Slaps & Beans 2 (XBSeX), the Yakuza movie brawler Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name (XBSeX/Gamepass), and the 8-bit SHMUP Fantasy Zone (Sega Master System via Like A Dragon emulator). Our reccos are to adopt a pet if you want a new pet and the movie Little Monsters (2019). Links - Little Monsters - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Monsters_(2019_film) GRPVG links - linktr.ee/grandrapidians…

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2.9) Operation Kitty Guns 39:58

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In this anatreptic episode we drink Troll water and Hoof Hearted's Konkey Dong 4-Up Evolution. RLXP includes a belly flop and a shredded apple. We've played the Contra based shooty Vampire Survivors DLC Operation Guns (XBSeX) and the 3-d platformer collectathon Little Kitty, Big City (XBSeX/Gamepass). Our reccos are Yummy (zombie movie), Hack/Slash (Image comic book), and drink water! Links - GRPVG links - linktr.ee/grandrapidians…

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2.8) Mars After Botany 1:11:18

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We welcome special guest Kevin Cole! We love his creative work over at SuperTry games and various other podcasts. Including his new game BRDBLS. We drink Dragonfruit Red Bull, Monster Van's Warped Tour Deep Well Water, Campari, and Great Lakes Brewing Co.'s Small Batch IPA. RLXP includes comped drinks, a music festivals tech tent, and on the job training. We've played the 1-bit Lucas Pope community service game Mars After Midnight (playdate), the "we have BG3 at home" D&D game Solasta: Crown of the Magister (PC), the first person gardening puzzle game Botany Manor (XBSeX), and the crank-to-pour arcade game Root Bear (playdate). Our reccos are the podcast The Daily Zeitgeist, the movie Evil Dead, and going outside. It's nice out there. And go check out Kevin's games and podcasts! Links - SuperTry Games - https://supertry.itch.io/ The Daily Zeitgeist - https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-the-daily-zeitgeist-28516718/ Goosebuds - https://goosebuds.libsyn.com/ Kevin - https://www.patreon.com/supertrystudios…

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2.7) Rabbids Tales Redux 44:02

45 weeks тому44:02

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In this episode we drink Sprecher Lite Rootbeer and Old Nation brewing's 70+ from the New Orthodox Pale Ale series. RLXP includes hair, nails, backing into things, and water tempurature. We've played the action RPG Tales of Arise (XBSeX), the multi-player mini-game collection Rabbids: Party of Legends (XBSeX), the free retro bouncing puzzle game Ping Redux (XBSeX), and the fully-featured toy-filled kartish racer Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 - Turbocharged (XBSeX). And back to Tapper for HSSTWKWM. Our reccos are the podcast Marveling At Marvels Marvels, the comic book Preacher, and the TV show Space Ghost: Coast to Coast. GRPVG links - linktr.ee/grandrapidians…

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2.6) Warhammer Turnip Tapper 47:03

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Mountain Dew made a good lemonade? Cool. How about Rubikon Pilsner from Old Nation? RLXP includes short hair & a cookout. We've played the rest of the RPG Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth (PS5), more of the one-stick-shooters Brotato and Vampire Survivor (XBSeX), the early 80's arcade game Tapper/Rootbeer Tapper (Arcade/XB), the retro styled FPS boomer shooter Warhammer 40K Boltgun (XBSeX), and the light rouge lite Turnip Boy Robs A Bank (XBSeX). Reccos include Preacher (TV) and Let's Read Podcast Let's Read - https://www.youtube.com/@LetsReadPodcast GRPVG Links - linktr.ee/grandrapidians…

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2.5) Evil Full Body Rebirth 1:11:31

49 weeks тому1:11:31

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Helldivers 2! Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth! And best of all, special guest Daddy Keith! We drink Dragonball Z Flying Nimbus energy drink, Ruby Grapefruit White Claw, and Dorothy's New World Lager from Toppling Goliath Brewing. RLXP includes fowling, quadruple checking, and Twin Temple in Detroit. We've played the story heavy puzzle game Catherine: Full Body (XBSeX/PS3), the Nintendo sports game Mario Golf: World Tour (3DS), the big new RPG Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth (PS5), the zombie survival horror remake Resident Evil 2 Remake (XBSeX), the co-op [Starship Troopers] 3rd person shooter Helldivers 2 (PS5), and the free horror story experiment Silent Hill: A Short Story (PS5). Our reccos are the band Jess & the Ancient Ones, the documentary Tickled, and the movie Vesper. If you have suicidal thoughts help is available. Call 988. Talk to someone. Links - 988 - https://988lifeline.org/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=onebox Main Quest - https://twitter.com/_mainquest?lang=en GRPVG links - linktr.ee/grandrapidians…

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2.4) Thirsty Balatro Fipple 1:05:48

50 weeks тому1:05:48

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In this episode we welcome back special guest JD! JD of the Meat-Fish-Produce improv group! All 5 star beverages today, Deathwish coffee with Nutpods marshmallow creamer, Dt Mt Dew, and Epic Brewings Oak + Orchard release #3 Pinot. RLXP includes a china cabinet and selling out (in the good way). We've played the explore as a cat game Stray (PS5), The anime action RPG Tales of Arise (PS5/XBSeX), the poker deck building game without poker that is Balatro (PC/Switch/PS5), and the skateboarding LBGTQIA+ RPG about relationships Thirsty Suitors (XBSeX/Gamepass). Our reccos are to record later on weekends, PaletteSwap videogame news and humor, the movie Bad Girl Boogey, and Meat Fish Produce improv shows in central Ohio. Links - Meat Fish Produce - https://www.instagram.com/meatfishproduce/ Palette Swap - https://paletteswap.site/ GRPVG links - linktr.ee/grandrapidians…

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Winter Retrolympics 2024 3:02:57

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Our friends at Secret Levels and Bad Secret Media have done it again! And by it I mean put together a great quiz show with some of the podcasts about videogames competing for bragging rights! We'll be back next week with a return to our regularly scheduled programming. We have 5 champions of previous Retrolympics competing in a showdown to crown our ULTIMATE champion! Five teams will try their best to answer some of the HARDEST questions we could come up with! Shows competing include: List off Podcast Grand Rapidians Play Games Still Loading Podcast Need for Speed Running Respawn Aim Fire The Reviews Brothers (YouTube) Retro Hangover Gaming and Collecting Podcast Shout out to Poppy Keaton (our quiz master) Grimm from The Lost & Gone Podcast Leathco from Afterglow - Retro Gaming Memories Jenny from Nocturnal Mysteries Podcast…

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2.3) Grace Expanse 16 48:44

1 year тому48:44

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In this episode Ginger and Willie have drinks without cracks! We drink Sun Ice Margarita Smash in a juice bag and coffee flavored frozen Boba Tea with oatmilk. RLXP includes an anniversary and a severed head. We've played the exploration based space narratives "Return to Grace" and "The Expanse: A Telltale Series" (both XBSeX) and finished the action RPG with butthole eyeballs "Final Fantasy XVI" (PS5). Our reccos are the movie Body Bags (1993) and the podcast Siatas Who Kill Links - Sistas Who Kill - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sistaswhokill GRPVG links - linktr.ee/grandrapidians…

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2.2) Kirby's Final Foam DPS Speed Isn't Explicit 52:31

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New this season is the word of the day! And the Quote of the Episode returns with the 1996 annual event planner quote book! With this quote (or two) we reveal how many real world licks it takes. This episode is brought to you in part by Soo Brewing Company who helped upgrade my Trinity Belgian Tripel to the super exclusive 2011 batch. That's one of our beverage reviews. The other is Faygo Orange Cream Soda. RLXP includes a butt dropping and a toilet drop. We've played the action RPG Final Fantasy 16 (PS5), the unique twist on mini-golf that is Kirby's Dream Course (SNES/Switch), The 2-d platformer racing game Speedrunners (XBSeX), the game design study Interaction Isn't Explicit (PS5), and the game that really should be a mobile game but isn't DPS Idle (XBSeX/Steam). DPS Idle isn't like the D&D idle game that gets a quick dis. Our reccos are Soo Brewing Company & their beer, Peep Show (the British television comedy series available on Tubi), 5 Below (the store for unique snacks), and The Movie Cellar podcast (Now back with new episodes!) links - Soo Brewing Company - https://soobrew.com/ The Movie Cellar - https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-movie-cellar-926278 GRPVG links - linktr.ee/grandrapidians…

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S2 blasts off with Galactic North Productions P'ing VGs in GR! 1:35:10

1 year тому1:35:10

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This huge episode is great because we have 3 wonderful guests from Galactic North Productions, the studio behind Star Wars: Life and Death on the Rim. They are Eli, Mia, and Hunter. Our beverage reviews cover Alani Charry Slushie energy drink, a homemade Amaretto sour with Sprite, a mix of Sprite, Coke, and ginger ale, Jam Juice IPA, and Weihenstephaner Kristall Weissbier. RLXP includes giving rides, Andy Serkis, a flat tire, a power taint, and driving in CA. We have played Final Fantasy 7 Crisis Core (PS5 enhanced PS4 game), Duke Nukem pinball (via Pinball M on XB), Those Who Remain (XBSeX), Metal Slug (Neo Geo), PalWorld (Steam/PC), Halo 5 (XB), Powerwash Simulator: Back to the Future (XB), Spider-man 2 (PS5), and MarioKart: Double Dash (Gamecube). Our reccos are the movies Slotherhouse and The Meg 2: The Trench, True Detective (TV), The Why Files (YT), and The Mistholme Museum of Mystery, Morbidity and Mortality (podcast). Links - Galactic North Productions - https://galacticnorthproductions.net/ Mia - https://www.castingcall.club/miava96 H.C. Ogden - https://www.instagram.com/h.c.ogden/ Galactic North Insta - https://www.instagram.com/galacticnorthproductions/ GRPVG links - linktr.ee/grandrapidians…

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Favorite Guests) Evan Tess Murray 56:12

1 year тому56:12

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Welcome to what should be our final betwixt season rebroadcast episodes with the creator of This Planet Needs A Name, Evan Tess Murray. We loved having them on our show almost as much as we loved their show! We'll see you soon with new episodes and repeat guests that we want to talk to again. " In this episode we welcome special guest Evan Tess Murray from the podcasts This Planet Needs A Name & Light Hearts. We drink a Barrel-Aged Legion from the Community Beer Company (Provided by Beer Geeks), a Joto One Cup Sake, and an Old Fashoined with Jameson from IPA barrels plus rosemary. RLXP includes a week of adulting, getting into college, and an open letter standing up for trans men. We've played Deal or No Deal (Wii), Aquaria (PC), and The Gardens Between (XB). Regarding Atomicrops, Here's some sh** that we know we missed. Our recommendations are Rapture 518, Queer Pride & Prejudice, and Oz-9." Links - This Planet Needs A Name - https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/this-planet-needs-a-name-939414 Rapture 518 - https://www.rapture518.com/ Queer Pride & Prejudice - https://twitter.com/queerpridepod?lang=en Oz-9 - https://oz-9.com/ Evan Tess Murray - https://www.evantessmurray.com/…

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Favorite Guests) Oz-9's Shannon Perry 1:14:22

1 year тому1:14:22