Something Rotten

By Blake Hester & Jacob Geller

Blake Hester and Jacob Geller explore the world of dark, violent, and nihilistic video games.... more

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The podcast currently has 90 episodes available.

Something Rotten episodes:

June 10, 2025 An Update On Merch Orders
A quick update if you're still waiting on your order.
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3min
May 28, 2025 God of War — Season Finale
Blake Hester and Jacob Geller read listener emails about God of War in this season finale.
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snipershirts/
Dog and Aunt by Show Me Something Wrong: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2x73GrVfBRkOWEiyoGRni6?si=k35AsN22Sv2spl-v6VDCVA
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MUSIC: https://somethingrottenpod.bandcamp.com/album/something-rotten
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1h 7min
May 14, 2025 God of War III — Episode 2 (ft. AJ Moser)
Blake Hester and Jacob Geller are joined by Blake's better half, AJ Moser, to discuss the back half of God of War III. Assume full spoilers!
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1h 37min
April 30, 2025 God of War III — Episode 1 (ft. Ashley Bardhan)
Blake Hester and Jacob Geller are joined by GamesRadar's Ashley Bardhan to discuss the first half of God of War III. We're playing up through the death of Hermes.
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1h 39min
April 23, 2025 God of War II — Episode 2
Jacob Geller and Blake Hester go it alone to discuss the back half of God of War II. Assume full spoilers!
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1h 22min
April 16, 2025 God of War II — Episode 1 (ft. Writing On Games)
Blake Hester and Jacob Geller are joined by YouTuber Hamish Black (aka Writing on Games) to discuss the first half of Sony Santa Monica's 2007 game God of War II. We're playing up through the Euryale boss fight.
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1h 39min
April 09, 2025 God of War — Episode 2 (ft. Toussaint Egan)
Jacob Geller and Blake Hester are joined by Polygon's Toussaint Egan to discuss the entirety of God of War (2005). Assume full spoilers!
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MUSIC: https://somethingrottenpod.bandcamp.com/album/something-rotten
Summary
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1h 36min
April 02, 2025 God of War — Episode 1 (feat. Matt Leone)
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Jacob Geller and Blake Hester are joined by Polygon's Matt Leone to discuss the first half of Sony Santa Monica's 2005 epic, God of War. We're playing up through tearing off the Architect's second son's head.
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1h 28min
March 05, 2025 In The Miso Soup/The Haar — Season Finale
Jacob Geller and Blake Hester receive feedback and answer questions about the book season!!
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Listener-made playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1scr1zCyItVwG7nL104DFi?si=8b97ed6b90e5453f
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1h 27min
February 12, 2025 The Haar — Episode 2 (ft. Lily Alexandre)
Jacob Geller and Blake Hester are joined by YouTuber Lily Alexandre to read the second half of David Sodergren's novel, "The Haar." This podcast discusses the entirety of the book. Content warning for severe sexual violence.
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Opening song: 恋のバカンス by The Peanuts.
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1h 43min

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How many episodes does Something Rotten have?

The podcast currently has 90 episodes available.

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