The Casual Hour

By The Casual Hour

Welcome to The Casual Hour, a podcast ostensibly about video games.

Hosted by Bobby Pease and Chase Koeneke, The Casual Hour is a gaming channel where we chill out, mess around and, sometimes, even ... more

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How many episodes does The Casual Hour have?

The podcast currently has 356 episodes available.

The Casual Hour episodes:

May 03, 2024 Episode 373 - Mario Drinks Coke
This Week on The Casual Hour…
It’s gonna be May! Or rather, it’s already May. So let’s talk about some of the games coming out this month, including exciting remakes like Paper Mario as well as long awaited indies like World of Goo 2 and Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2. Plus, Johnny has some hot, uncensored takes about Stellar Blade (it’s fine). All that and more on this edition of The Casual Hour!
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Bobby Pease - Host linktr.ee/Lumberjacksmack
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koenekehttp://Linktr.ee/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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1h 18min
April 26, 2024 Episode 372 - The Casual Hour Enterprises & Friends
This Week on The Casual Hour…
The Fallout TV has hit The Casual Hour, and it’s got Johnny and Bobby dipping their toes back into the wasteland of West Virginia in Fallout 76. Meanwhile Chase is cresting the 60-hour mark in Unicorn Overlord. Plus new on the Embracer Group, the future of live-service games and Nintendo being weird. All that and more on this edition of The Casual Hour!
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twitch.tv/thecasualhour
youtube.com/thecasualhour
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
We post Quick Looks and VOD from previous streams weekly!
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All The Links: https://linktr.ee/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host linktr.ee/Lumberjacksmack
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koenekehttp://Linktr.ee/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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55min
April 19, 2024 Episode 371 - Deep Dive: Matt Saincome of Hard Drive and The Hard Times
This Week on The Casual Hour…
It’s a very special Deep Dive this month as the Casual Crew welcomes the co-founder and owner of Hard Drive and The Hard Times, Matt Saincome. After discussing the games everyone has been playing the crew poses their burning questions to Mr. Saincome and learn how Hard Drive came to be, having the initial reach the sites enjoyed smothered by Facebook and Google, and the most important question of all, why did he ever allow Johnny to write for Hard Drive?
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M W F @ 9:00 PM CST
twitch.tv/thecasualhour
youtube.com/thecasualhour
kick.com/thecasualhour
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
We post Quick Looks and VOD from previous streams weekly!
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All The Links: https://linktr.ee/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host linktr.ee/Lumberjacksmack
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koenekehttp://Linktr.ee/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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1h 12min
April 12, 2024 Episode 370 - Daddy’s Got A Brand New Toy
This Week on The Casual Hour…
We cover the Triple-I Initiative show, featuring a ton of new and interesting indie titles that are coming out in the coming months and years. Plus, we’ve been playing some current games as well, including Turbo Golf Racing, Children of the Sun and Unicorn Overlord. All that and more on this edition of The Casual Hour!
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M W F @ 9:00 PM CST
twitch.tv/thecasualhour
youtube.com/thecasualhour
kick.com/thecasualhour
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
We post Quick Looks and VOD from previous streams weekly!
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All The Links: https://linktr.ee/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host linktr.ee/Lumberjacksmack
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koenekehttp://Linktr.ee/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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57min
April 05, 2024 Episode 369 - It’s Got That Juice
This Week on The Casual Hour…
It might be April, but there are no fools here on The Casual Hour (well, maybe Johnny). We’re running through all the biggest and most interesting games dropping this month. Plus, impressions of Pepper Grinder, Mario vs. Donkey Kong and a touch more Dragon’s Dogma 2. All that on this edition of The Casual Hour!
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M W F @ 9:00 PM CST
twitch.tv/thecasualhour
youtube.com/thecasualhour
kick.com/thecasualhour
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
We post Quick Looks and VOD from previous streams weekly!
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All The Links: https://linktr.ee/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host linktr.ee/Lumberjacksmack
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koenekehttp://Linktr.ee/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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1h 15min
March 29, 2024 Episode 368 - Riddled With Skins
This Week on The Casual Hour…
Internet outages be damned, we have to talk about Dragon's Dogma 2, and luckily for Chase, he picked a good week to be off. Bobby and Johnny do their best to avoid spoilers while sharing their admiration for the wonderfully weird Dragon's Dogma 2. We also talk about crunch at R*, CDPR focusing on The Witcher 4, and more on this edition of The Casual Hour!
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M W F @ 9:00 PM CST
twitch.tv/thecasualhour
youtube.com/thecasualhour
kick.com/thecasualhour
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
We post Quick Looks and VOD from previous streams weekly!
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All The Links: https://linktr.ee/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host linktr.ee/Lumberjacksmack
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koenekehttp://Linktr.ee/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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52min
March 22, 2024 Episode 367 - Nothing Like A Ripe Egg
This Week on The Casual Hour…
With Dragon’s Dogma 2 on the horizon, the Casual crew are getting some games off their backlogs. Johnny tested the waters on the new Expeditions: A MudRunner Game while Bobby dusts off his Playdate to try Mars After Midnight. And Chase keeps plugging away at Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. Plus, Bungie, Star Wars and Helldivers 2 news on this edition of The Casual Hour!
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M W F @ 9:00 PM CST
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youtube.com/thecasualhour
kick.com/thecasualhour
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
We post Quick Looks and VOD from previous streams weekly!
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All The Links: https://linktr.ee/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host linktr.ee/Lumberjacksmack
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koenekehttp://Linktr.ee/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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56min
March 15, 2024 Episode 366 - Deep Dive: Video Game Collectors Editions
This Week on The Casual Hour…
Bobby leads the crew through a Deep Dive on the good, bad, and sometimes very ugly collector's editions of video games. They take a look at what has worked, what hasn’t, and theorize on what's next for collector's editions. The gang reflects on their experiences with collector's editions over the last few decades. They also sneak in some hot takes on 'Chasing the Unseen' and 'SUMMERHOUSE', and of course, their darling Balatro. All that and more on this special Deep Dive edition of The Casual Hour!
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M W F @ 9:00 PM CST
twitch.tv/thecasualhour
youtube.com/thecasualhour
kick.com/thecasualhour
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
We post Quick Looks and VOD from previous streams weekly!
// F O L L O W
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All The Links: https://linktr.ee/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host linktr.ee/Lumberjacksmack
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koenekehttp://Linktr.ee/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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1h 4min
March 08, 2024 Episode 365 - Tomato Tomato, Balatro Balatro
This Week on The Casual Hour…
You guys playing that Final Fantasy VII Rebirth? Because the Casual Crew sure is. We share our thoughts on the game’s early hours (spoilers up through Chapter 2 if you care) as well as what we’re liking and not liking about it. Plus, we’ve got a lot of news to cover, from Rooster Teeth shutting down to Nintendo suing Yuzu. All that and some freaky moogles on this edition of The Casual Hour!
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M W F @ 9:00 PM CST
twitch.tv/thecasualhour
youtube.com/thecasualhour
kick.com/thecasualhour
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
We post Quick Looks and VOD from previous streams weekly!
// F O L L O W
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All The Links: https://linktr.ee/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host linktr.ee/Lumberjacksmack
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koenekehttp://Linktr.ee/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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1h 6min
March 01, 2024 Episode 364 - Dinner For My Friends, Supper For My Family
This Week on The Casual Hour…
Spring is in the air, as well as a bumper crop of new March video games. And The Casual Crew is here to separate the wheat from the chaff. Plus some thoughts on the Final Fantasy VII Rebirth demo ahead of the game’s release, early impressions on Pacific Drive and an exciting look at the Unicorn Overlord demo all on this edition of The Casual Hour.
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M W F @ 9:00 PM CST
twitch.tv/thecasualhour
youtube.com/thecasualhour
kick.com/thecasualhour
// S U B S C R I B E
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
We post Quick Looks and VOD from previous streams weekly!
// F O L L O W
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All The Links: https://linktr.ee/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host linktr.ee/Lumberjacksmack
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koenekehttp://Linktr.ee/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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1h 16min

FAQs about The Casual Hour:

How many episodes does The Casual Hour have?

The podcast currently has 356 episodes available.