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Game of Thrones spoilers! Plus 45 minutes of describing the conflicts that kept us from podcasting for 2 months.

Game of Thrones spoilers! Plus 45 minutes of describing the conflicts that kept us from podcasting for 2 months.

Video Grandpa – Podcast 173

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We skipped it

Reports of the death of this podcast have been wildly exaggerated. But still pretty believable TBH.

Reports of the death of this podcast have been wildly exaggerated. But still pretty believable TBH.

Video Grandpa – Podcast 172

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Didn't keep track of these either.

Some stuff happened in 2018. We largely can’t remember it. Google helps.

Some stuff happened in 2018. We largely can’t remember it. Google helps.

Video Grandpa – Podcast 171

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Victory Sour Monkey Remix

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Fran joins to talk about games journalism and his desire to be a Decepticon.

Video Grandpa – Podcast 170

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Bloody Maria

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Skipped

Against all odds, we’re back! Where did we go? What did we do? Why is Ty so much like Vin Diesel? These questions and at least one more are at least partially answered within!

Pankhurst joins to discuss his American vacation, brownback spiders, and PJ Masks.

Neha joins to talk about the rise of nontraditional career paths, and if the traditional 4 year degree is a thing of the past.