Banter Buddies

Ice cream is universal. No matter your taste, diet or preference there is a delicious frosty desert for you! On this episode of the podcast our listeners tell us about the best ice cream spots around them and their favorite flavors. We had a record number of callers for this one. It turns out that people like this stuff.

Links:

• Sebastian Joe's - sebastianjoesicecream.com

That’s a wrap on 2021! In honor of the new year we look back at the last 12 months and discuss the highlights. Our listeners call in and tell us the best part of 2021 as well. Also we’ve got recommendations, a game about the last year and the latest in the world of Koo. Happy New Year!

Links:

• Awesome Asian Bad Guys (Trailer) - youtube.com

Happy Holidays from Koo Koo Kanga Roo! That’s us! Tis the season for gathering with friends and family. On this episode of the podcast we hear about all of your holiday traditions. We’re talking treats, games and many other activities that we return to every year.

Links:

• Foxing - foxingtheband.com

Move over Dear Abby! A new name in ADVICE has emerged. It’s us! On this episode of Banter Buddies we help make the world a little better by giving advice to our loyal listeners. We are wise beyond our years and are ready to spread that wisdom to anyone who needs it! Also we’ll recommend some cool stuff, play “name that tune” and give you the latest band news.

Links:

• Sporcle: World's Largest Triva Quiz Website - sporcle.com

If there was one toy craze that embodied the 1990s it would be Beanie Babies. These small, under stuffed, adorable plush animals worked America into a frenzy as seemingly the entire country was fixated on collecting them. Beanie Mania spawned books, websites, fan clubs and an iconic McDonalds Happy Meal promotion. While the toys aren’t worth much these days, the memories they created totally are! On this episode we’ll walk down memory lane with our listeners as they call in to “talk TY” and reminisce about hunting for Beanies!

Links:

• Not Past It: Your Beanie Babies Are Worthless - gimletmedia.com

TV, Movies, books and video games can transport us to worlds and lands not possible in reality! It’s fun to fantasize about being able to actually visit or even live in these fantastical places. On this episode of the podcast we’ll hear voicemail from our listeners as they tell us which fictional place they could call their home. Also recommendations, a game and lots, lots more!

Links:

• Should You Mist Your Houseplants in Addition to Watering Them? - marthastewart.com

Nicknames are great. They can be a term of endearment, an inside joke, or just a way to make your name a little bit shorter. Most nicknames have a fun story attached and this episode of Banter Buddies is all about those tales. Our listeners call in to tell us the origin story of their nicknames and your hosts spill the beans too! So cmon, champ! Hit play and dig in!

Links:

• SNL Hosts Introducing the Musical Guest - twitter.com

Dressing up in a costume might be the best part about Halloween. You get to be creative and disguise yourself while expressing your interests or personality! It’s the only day of the year you get rewarded with candy for wearing a costume. There are some next-level, jaw-dropping Halloween costumes, and on this episode of Banter Buddies we listen to voicemail about the best you’ve ever seen! It’s a real treat. No tricks!

Links:

• Karl Anthony Towns as the Joker

With great power comes great responsibility. But what kind of NEW powers can our callers come up with? This edition of the podcast explores the world of superpowers and all of the abilities we wish we had! Also recommendations, a game and the latest in Koo Koo news!

Links:

• Temples, Castles, & Jungles - youtube.com

Our siblings can be our best friends and our worst enemies, but they’re always family. There’s nothing quite like the relationship between brothers and sisters. You know everything about each other for better or worse. Today’s podcast features voicemail from our listeners about their favorite and least favorite things about their siblings. Also Bryan and Neil’s family members call in to talk about them! Also recommendations, name that tune and and update on the band.

Links:

• Dead Eyes podcast - headgum.com