The CommonTaters

By Derek & Alec

We’re just two best spuds talking about the latest and greatest that the wild wild world of video gamaes has to offer!... more

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The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.

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June 25, 2026 S4.0-007 – We Sacrificed Our Cleric For a Dog in Baldur’s Gate 3
Join us for an episode filled with chaotic soundboard antics, deep dives into medieval torture devices (including dragons!), and a hilarious debate about the merits of Batman's 'no kill' rule vs. Peacemaker's brutal efficiency. We also discuss the struggles of learning Japanese, the surprising profitability of classic games, and Derek's rage over Star Fox's terrible mouse controls. Plus, don't miss the saga of Jason's Baldur's Gate 3 dog incident and the addictive game of 'Gamble with Your Friends'.
⏱️ CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
0:35 Soundboard Chaos
0:49 Medieval Torture Devices
4:33 The Bologna
4:58 Naps vs. Sleep Debate
5:55 Dreams of Killing Family
7:22 Dishwasher Saga
8:57 Learning Japanese Journey
16:07 Movies and Stuff
16:25 Daredevil & Batman Morals
19:52 Aquaman vs Daredevil
22:20 Great Pottery Throwdown
30:10 Soviet Winnie the Pooh
31:22 Shrek 5 Trailer Controversy
35:10 Anime Catch-up
36:15 Music Box
36:30 Gaming News
36:44 Xbox Studio Closures
39:37 Console Exclusivity Shift
41:36 New Spyro Game Reality
45:33 GTA 6 Logo Hype
49:23 Most Profitable Games
54:53 Super Mario Bros Auction
56:00 Graded Collectibles Debate
58:54 Knights of Old Republic Expansion
59:19 Guild Wars 3 Hype
1:03:58 The Division 2 Content
1:09:30 Stop Killing Games Ruling
1:11:05 Whatcha Playing
1:11:16 Adventures of Elliot
1:14:08 Wagotabi Japanese Learning
1:19:22 Star Fox Switch 2 Demo
1:23:57 Gamble with Your Friends
1:29:03 Pokemon TCG Online Issues
1:31:05 Mecha Chameleon Game
1:34:50 Baldur's Gate 3 Dog Incident
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🎵 Music: "Sunset Bridge" by Purely Grey
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June 18, 2026 S4.0-006 – A Pilot, a Metallurgist, and a Guy Who Spoils Your Show Walk Into a Studio
This episode is a chaotic ride from the start, as Derek's tech issues sabotage the intro and spoil Daredevil. The hosts then dive into a heated debate: who wins, Daredevil or Aquaman in a pitch-black aquarium? They also explore the unsettling future of gaming with EA's in-game ads and Xbox's "play now, pay later" scheme, and uncover how Pokémon Go can leak military intelligence. Plus, a deep dive into Japanese gaming preferences and some unexpected "Whatcha Playing" revelations, including a pilot who hates planes.
⏱️ CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
0:19 Derek's recording software issues
2:09 The Bologna
2:34 Guest Introduction: Alex Saville
5:21 Movies and Stuff
6:42 Shrinkflation in Streaming
8:53 Spoiling to take joy
9:53 Microwave electricity usage
10:41 Daredevil realistic fighting
12:28 John Wick's stamina
13:47 Claude the AI's boundaries
14:09 Daredevil vs Aquaman fight
18:07 Crazy Weather Storms
19:21 Pilots who hate planes
21:07 Everything Everywhere All at Once
22:01 Movies over two hours
23:07 Asian generational trauma in film
24:30 Kung Pao: Enter the Fist
24:59 Gaming News
25:24 EA putting ads in games
27:51 Ubisoft financial struggles
30:29 Paying for Darth Vader
31:29 FromSoft vs. Investors
33:32 Pokemon Go military base leaks
37:35 Xbox Play Now Pay Later
41:23 Letting game devs cook
42:05 24-hour cooking show
44:19 Xbox Chief Strategy Officer on Ads
45:49 Xbox studio closures
48:21 Gears of War PC release
49:54 Xbox controller quality
51:28 Victrix Pro BFG controller
55:44 Famitsu 40th anniversary survey
1:07:36 Whatcha Playing
1:09:59 Kingdoms of Amalur Re-Reckoning
1:16:37 Gaming binge from allergies
1:16:50 Fire Emblem: Three Houses
1:17:40 Redout 2 (F-Zero/Wipeout)
1:18:10 Baldur's Gate 3 turn-based combat
1:19:41 RimWorld multiplayer mortars
1:21:50 Divinity vs Baldur's Gate spell slots
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🎵 Music: "Sunset Bridge" by Purely Grey
#GamingPodcast #ComedyPodcast #PodcastFails #DaredevilSpoilers #Fursuits #EAAds #XboxGaming #FromSoftware #PokemonGo #GamingNews #VideoGames #FunnyPodcast #GamerLife #TechFail #JapaneseGaming
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1h 26min
June 13, 2026 S4.0-005 – The Direct Summer Showcase: Too Many Games To Talk About
Join Alec and Derek in their brand-new, studio as they dive headfirst into the chaotic world of Summer Game Fest, Nintendo Direct, and Xbox showcases. From shocking celebrity game announcements (Snoop Dogg!) to a deep, confusing dive into the Kingdom Hearts saga, no hot take is left unsaid. Plus, hear their takes on ‘uncancelled’ comedians, their contrasting movie preferences, and the baffling state of Call of Duty’s latest mode.
CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
6:30 Music Box
9:56 Movies and Stuff
28:17 Gaming News
1:25:10 Whatcha Playing
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Music: “Sunset Bridge” by Purely Grey
#GamingPodcast #ComedyPodcast #VideoGameNews #SummerGameFest #NintendoDirect #XboxShowcase #KingdomHearts #SnoopDogg #LouisCK #ProjectHailMary #GearsOfWar #Ninjula #AIinPodcasting #GamingCulture #Podcast
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1h 23min
June 03, 2026 S4.0-004 – The State of Play and Ocean Breeze
Welcome back to episode 4 of season 4 of The CommonTaters featuring regular guest Jason! Join us on an adventure through the latest and greatest that Sony has to offer via their state of play, and update to the Studio Ghibli debacle, some Diablo 4 chat, and much much more!
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1h 29min
May 28, 2026 S4.0-003 – My Neighbor Totoro, Our Overlord Mickey
Welcome back, friends, family, colleagues, and enemies! Thanks for tuning into episode 3 of The Commontaters! Join us on harrowing adventure where we potentially ruin some of your favorite anime movies! Ok, it is a bit of an exaggeration but if you enjoy studio Ghibli movies, you have to tune in. While you’re at it, you might as well learn about Kickstarter changes, cheaters getting pwned, a word from Splinter Cell developers, and so much more! Thanks for tuning in!
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1h 43min
May 21, 2026 S4.0-002 – Inkmaster & The Mystery Poop Bandit
Hello and welcome back to episode S4.0-002 of The CommonTaters! Join us an a grand adventure through this weeks video jaming news such as a ground-breaking Xbox rebrand, Fortnites all encompassing brand deals, Amazon video game production, and Nintendo breaking into a new global market! Thanks for tuning in
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1h 3min
May 13, 2026 S4.0-001 – Slippi Stans and Starwars Spoilers
Good morrow and welcome back to episode 001 of season 4 of The Commontaters! That is right, we are officially kicking off season 4. With our audio woes mostly out of the way, lots of things coming up on the horizon, and lots of streaming, we are ready to go and excited to share the latest and greatest updates of the wild wild world of video games. Thanks for tuning in and see you next time
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1h 10min
May 05, 2026 S3.5-001 – The World’s Preeminent Political British Sports Podcast
Gorblimey! What’s all this then? Well, this is episode 1 of season 3.5 of The CommonTaters! Join two best spuds on an adventure through time, space, and a slow news week. Sit back, relax, and stay up to date on Xbox’s strategy, Playstations new DRM, GameStop purchase of Ebay, and the upcoming Asasassins creed remake! Thanks for tuning in to our return; It’s good to be black on the moon.
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1h 17min

FAQs about The CommonTaters:

How many episodes does The CommonTaters have?

The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.