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Ep 226 - Better Business Burrow

In this episode, disgruntled consumers Brian, Kam, and Tom dig through some recent, high profile examples of businesses misleading their customers with increasingly deceptive advertising.

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Ep 227 - The Final Frontier

With shields holding strong, the crew of the USS Ganzaprise slingshots around the sun while contemplating 50 years of new worlds, new civilizations, and new technologies.

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Ep 228 - Shoulda, Woulda, Nerda

Nostalgia rules the day in this episode, as the team dwell on missed nerdy opportunities of yesteryear.

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Ep 229 - There and Back Again

It’s episode 229, and just in time, for The Hobbit just turned 79!  Join The Council of Nerdrond as they discuss the impact of this epoch-making tale.

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Ep 230 - A Mysterious Past

This week the mysterious heroes ponder why it is that heroes tend to be mysterious.  Does coming from a stable home make one less willing to save the day?

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Ep 231 - Slappin’ the Surly Face of Space

Ganza Control has long predicted a second space race.  Now, with Boeing not content to let upstart competitors like SpaceX rocket ahead, it appears the firing gun has sounded.  Listen as the Ganzanauts...

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Episode 232 - alt.entertainment

If you make an awesome new show and nobody is there to watch it, did you really make it?  As streaming services proliferate and paywalls are erected to protect them from freeloaders, the Ganzavision...

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Ep 233 - My Character is Up Here!

Should the focus of cosplay be the costume itself, the person wearing it, or a little of both?  Join the Nerdstravaganza and special guest Victoria as they find the right balance.

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Ep 234 - Bubble Squabble

Join the crew this week as they discuss virtual offenses, punishment for those offenses, and the lost art of keeping your hands to yourself. On second thought, maybe VR will suck…

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Ep 235 - High Voter Burnout

When faced with two sub-optimal choices, what’s a nerd to do?  Why, write in a candidate, of course!  Listen as the Committee for a Better Ganzmerica nominates some wholly appropriate write-in...

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Ep 236 - The Donald?!?

Listen as the Ganza pundits put a nerdy spin on the biggest upset they’ve seen this side of Coruscant.

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Ep 237 - The Slog

Be they books, shows, games, classes, or jobs, In this episode the grindstone sniffing cast discuss intimidating challenges to which they’ve risen, and the rewards gained for perseverance.

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Episode 238 - The Grand Turklador

Still stuffed themselves, the Ganza Gang give praise to several of their idols - Turklador, Jeremy Clarkson, James May, and Richard Hammond!

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Ep 239 - Giant Monsters

On the eve of their King of Tokyo tournament, the giga-gamers contemplate fictional giant beasts and why people imagine them.

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Pickup trucks and physics: Ganza RPG Playthrough S01E01

You are not ready for this. Our Nerdstravaganza GM takes the Cypher RPG and turns it into a post-apocalyptic, mystical Diesel Punk acid trip.  Come listen and enjoy the insanity.

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Ep 240 - New Year, High Resolution

Odd years are the best years, and 2017 will likely prove to be an odd year indeed!  Join the Ganzacans as they recap the capping off of 2016 and look forward to a brand new year!

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S01E02 Ganza RPG Play Through - The Cypher RPG: Timeouts for everyone!

Playing in the crazy Pulp/Diesel-Punk/Post-Apocalyptic world of Day After Ragnarok, our Texas Rangers are pushing the limits of their characters sanity as the players push “all in” for the chaos. The...

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Ep 241 - 6 Billion Dollar Man

Listen in as we discuss fictional heroes and villains with billionaire day jobs and their counterparts in the real world.

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S01E03 Ganza RPG Play Through - The Cypher RPG: Hands in the cookie jar

What’s the most dangerous thing our Texas Rangers can face in the diesel-punk wasteland? Temptation. Check out Ganza Gaming’s next episode in our RPG Play series. #CypherSystem

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Ep 242 - Words are Wind

Online, debate is often confused with argument, which is itself often confused with something productive or worthwhile.  In this episode the nerds struggle to see the point wars of words on the Internet.

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