The award-winning Story Pirates Podcast takes stories written by kids and turns them into sketch comedy and songs. Made up of talented comedians, songwriters, and frequent celebrity guests, the Story Pirates inspire kids to create, bringing laughter to kids and grownups of all ages with hilarious sketches, catchy original songs from all genres, and interviews with the creative geniuses behind the stories… kids!
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Let the weekly podcast from DK Vine be the anthem in your ears whether you’re on the street or feeling the Jungle Beat. In these uncertain times, you don’t want to just fight the power. You want to fight the power while playing with Nintendo Power! It’s a regular Rarevolution as we debate current events or the lessons of history from the Donkey Kong Universe: Donkey Kong Country, Banjo-Kazooie, Conker, Dinosaur Planet, Yooka-Laylee, Sea of Thieves, and much more. No kings. No tyrants. Just t ...
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Humanity's Thundering Brainstorms Turned Blundering Brain Farts They are priceless, multifaceted jewels of misjudgment. Masterworks of the moronic. Steroid-juiced stupidity wearing a size 9XX dunce cap embroidered with one simple word: “Duh.” They are the colossally, cringingly, often laughably bad notions that have leapt from the short-circuiting synapses of some of the world’s brightest (and dimmest) brains, now faithfully retold here as "100 of the Worst Ideas in History, The Podcast." Ba ...
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Doing It is all about personal empowerment. Your hosts, Sophie Herbert and Fannie Cohen, take you along as they explore complex social issues with people from all walks of life who seem to get it. We find individuals who act as agents for their own prosperity and the world around them. Download or stream conversations, and listen on-the-go, so you can get inspired to do it for yourself. ********************************************************************Update: We have taken a break with the ...
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Answering your questions about what makes the world go ”round by interviewing the correct people with the honest answers. Relating kitchen table issues to the outdoors and the environment. And, remembering the history, perspectives, and events that delivered us to today’s social place and awareness.
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Parenting, Fatherhood, Adventure, Life, Personal Development, Manhood, and Faith
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Interviewing health, fitness, and outdoor professionals about their relationships and dating experiences. Find out how living an active lifestyle influences their relationship or who they chose to date.
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Have you had all intentions to read Tolkien and then…just not? Perhaps you’ve read it all but would like some deeper analysis of the themes or the timeline of Middle Earth! Join William and Sage as they travel from the Shire to Valinor in HALF AS WELL.
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Interview Jason Paul from Stinky Pants Fishing on Better Fishing Products for Outdoor Adventures
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26:15Jason Paul, Owner of family run company Stinky Pants Fishing, talks about the successful pursuit of making a better stringer and getting into Bass Pro Shop. Check us out on our hub at https://www.thelostriderpodcast.com/By Herman Brune
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1327 - Donkey Kong Bananza: Sublayer 200
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2:54:07Welcome to the Fractone Appreciation Society! Hilltop Layer, Donkey Kong Bananza's second world, introduces us to the enigmatic rock people of the Underground World. Did they win over Hyle and Matt, or was all of our adoration reserved for the first 2D Challenge Course of the game? Note: This episode only contains spoilers through the end of Sublay…
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O.J. Simpson: An All-Time Great Rusher, an All-Time Worst Lover
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2:05What Were They Thinking? Given O. J. Simpson’s combination of looks, charisma, and athletic talent, it’s no wonder girls lose their heads (sometimes literally) when the slashing running back is around. But one of the NFL’s all-time great rushers is also one of America’s all-time worst lovers. In this episdode, learn about the various women who date…
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Do you know the REAL story behind Mount Rushmore? Find out in today’s new story, written by Rorey, Ryan, and Larsen from North Carolina. Join Creator Club today for ad-free episodes, bonus episodes and more by visiting storypirates.com/creatorclub, or subscribing right in Apple Podcasts or Spotify.…
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Today’s new story is about two things that should never go together: gum and dogs. By Kathryn, an 8 year old from Nebraska. Join Creator Club today for ad-free episodes, bonus episodes and more by visiting storypirates.com/creatorclub, or subscribing right in Apple Podcasts or Spotify.By Story Pirates
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1326 - Donkey Kong Bananza: Sublayers 100 - 102
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3:46:18Hyle and Mitchell get into an in-depth discussion about Donkey Kong Bananza's Lagoon Layer! From the intricate brilliance of the game design that becomes apparent in the world to the reveal of Odd Rock's identity as Pauline, we fish up forks and spoons alike as we sing and wiggle about Sublayers 100 to 102! Note: This episode only contains spoilers…
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The Big Mac Smackdown: McDonald's Battles London Couple for Insulting Their Burgers
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2:35What Were They Thinking? Environmental activists David Morris and Helen Steel camp under London-area golden arches to hand out their pamphlet titled: “What’s Wrong with McDonald’s? Everything They Don’t Want You to Know.” McDonald’s burger brass (possibly led by an incensed Mayor McCheese) proceeds to flip their collective bun lid, suing the financ…
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Interview with Chris Parish on Conservation-Minded Ammunition Alternatives (PART 2)
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30:07Continuing the interview with Chris Parish, CEO and Executive Director of the Peregrine Fund speaks about the Aplomado Falcon, habitat reclamation in South Texas, and helping land owners continue agriculturally while also sustaining habitats for wildlife. Check us out on our hub at https://www.thelostriderpodcast.com/…
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Chef Josh Schwencke Talks Wild Game Cooking & Teaching People How to Cook Wild Game
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26:47Chef Josh Schwencke Owner and Operator of Gastronomy out of San Antonio and Executive Chef of Big Sheep Foundation and WomenHunt talks about wild game cooking, Gastronomy Live events, and teaching people how to cook wild game. Check us out on our hub at https://www.thelostriderpodcast.com/By Herman Brune
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Christina Wilson and Charlotte Hartley Talk Florida Outdoor Adventures and Using Social Media for Conservation Outreach
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26:55Florida WIld Woman and wildlife biologist Christina Wilson and native Floridian Charlotte Hartley, Florida Man Official Merchandise Owner, Artist, and Pinup Model talk about wrangling snakes, developing a pinup community with a Florida twist, and using social media for brand development. Check us out on our hub at https://www.thelostriderpodcast.co…
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Interview with Chris Geib from the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation talks about "Great Loop Challenge"
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27:22Chris Geib, CDO of the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation talks about Great Loop Challenge, a fundraising event supporting the The Sunshine Project, which unites over 20 U.S. cancer centers and rapidly advances treatment trials for children with cancer. Captain Red Flowers talks about smashing the world record for completing the Great Loop Challe…
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Conserving the Desert Bighorn Sheep Population in West Texas with TPWD Wildlife Biologist Froylan Hernandez
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27:17Alpine based, Froylan Hernandez, the Desert Bighorn Sheep Program Leader for Texas Parks & Wildlife, talks about being charged with the restoration and management of the desert bighorn population in Texas in the face of Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae (M. ovi)By Herman Brune
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Interview with Rebecca Jones, Outdoor Conservation Advocate
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26:03Rebecca Jones, outdoor advocate on the Board of Directors for DSF, Texas Wildlife Association and HerUpLand discusses using her professional business experience to help these organizations grow. Check us out on our hub at https://www.thelostriderpodcast.com/By Herman Brune
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Chris Parish from Peregrine Fund Talks About Alternatives to Lead-Based Ammunition Related to Wildlife Conservation (PART 1)
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27:12Chris Parish, CEO and Executive Director of the Peregrine Fund speaks to the success of hunter participation in decade long studies on lead bullets. Check us out on our hub at https://www.thelostriderpodcast.com/By Herman Brune
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Gray Thorton, President of the Wild Sheep Foundation Discusses Wildlife Conservation and How Everyone Can Play a Part!
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29:33Gray Thornton President and CEO of the Wild Sheep Foundation, and formerly with SCI and DSC, discusses involving the public in wildlife conservation. Check us out on our hub at https://www.thelostriderpodcast.com/By Herman Brune
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Interview with Chad Waligura of Able Outdoors - Making the Outdoors Accessible to Folks with Spinal Injuries
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28:07El Campo based Chad Waligura, Owner of Able Outdoors, outdoor journalist, and C7 quadriplegic, discusses fabricating equipment so that folks with spinal injuries may continue to hunt, fish and enjoy the outdoors. Check us out on our hub at https://www.thelostriderpodcast.com/By Herman Brune
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Interview with Lance Stancik from the Pintail Hunting Club in Garwood, Texas
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26:24Lance Stancik is Owner and Operator of Pintail Hunting Club in Garwood, Texas, home of the Waterfowl Brigades youth camp, speaks to the changing nature of waterfowl hunting on the Texas Gulf Coast. Check us out on our hub at https://www.thelostriderpodcast.com/By Herman Brune
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A Chat with Allie Biedenharn from TWA's Texas Brigades Youth Conservation Academic Camps
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27:06New Executive Director Allie Biedenharn for Texas Brigades youth conservation academic camps explains purpose and direction of teaching youth in the outdoors. Check us out on our hub at https://www.thelostriderpodcast.com/By Herman Brune
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Today’s brand new story is about Gorblefunks. What’s a Gorblefunk? You’re about to find out, but believe me, YOU NEED a Gorblefunk. You need one NOW. Written by two brothers from Eswatini named Nicolas & Daniel. Join Creator Club today for ad-free episodes, bonus episodes and more by visiting storypirates.com/creatorclub, or subscribing right in …
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1325 - Donkey Kong Bananza First Impressions and Sublayer 10
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3:22:24Donkey Kong Bananza is here! Hyle and Dustin discuss their first thoughts on the long-awaited return of the Kong, including the game's controls, mechanics, and presentation, before mining up some 24-karat chat about the Ingot Isle prologue area! Note: This episode only contains spoilers through the end of Sublayer 10.…
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It's President Vs. Ex-President in the Fight to Free A Group of Mutinous Imprisoned Slaves
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2:12What Were They Thinking? Joseph Cinque leads a group of fifty-four Africans aboard the Spanish slave schooner La Amistad in a daring mutiny near Havana, Cuba, demanding that the crew provide them safe passage back home. Instead they're captured, imprisoned and held by the U.S. government on the condition that proceeds from the sale of said slaves a…
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Have you ever had a very weird substitute teacher? How about a very weird substitute teacher who is a purple hot dog? That’s exactly what happens in today’s brand new story, by 9 year old Clara in Colorado. Join Creator Club today for ad-free episodes, bonus episodes and more by visiting storypirates.com/creatorclub, or subscribing right in Apple…
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Backyard Steel Plants? China's Great Leap Forward Falls On Its Face
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2:09What Was He Thinking? The fearless leader commands you to replace your shrub plants with a steel plant. Dutifully, you and over 23,000 of your comrades obey. Using homemade backyard blast furnaces, kitchen utensils, old farm machinery, anything metal that’s not nailed down is melted down in a frantic effort to meet ambitious steel-production quotas…
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1324 - Rare Layoffs and the End of Everwild
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2:50:22The Kongversation discusses the July 2025 layoffs across Microsoft and Xbox Game Studios, which also impacted Rare, resulting in the cancellation of Everwild and the departure of several longtime creative talents at the studio.By www.DKVine.com
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The Exploding Pig and the Snarky Calculator: A Suspenseful and Saucy Saga
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24:51Today’s bonus episode features a brand new story written by over a hundred different members of the Story Pirates Creator Club! The next Create a Story session is coming up on Friday, July 18th @ 12pm ET. Grownups, your kids can join Peter and Lee to make a new story in a virtual Create a Story session on and hear it come to life on the podcast! Cr…
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1323 - Donkey Kong Bananza Hype Cycle Call Sack 2
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3:02:34The Kongversation answers Donkey Kong Bananza-based listener questions, theories, and concerns one more time before the game's release!By www.DKVine.com
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Independence Day Special: The Midnight Ride of Not Paul Revere
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1:50What Was He Thinking? Every school kid knows Longfellow’s classic poem that begins: “Listen my children and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere.” But hold your horses! Historians tell us that Longfellow ignored as many as forty other brave riders, including a young man who rode farther and alerted more Massachusetts colonists to the …
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DJ Squirm-a-Lot’s 4th of July Mixtape 2025
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43:14It’s time to celebrate summer with the world’s most famous DJ who also happens to be a worm and a slammin’ playlist of your favorite Story Pirates songs.By Story Pirates
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1322 - Donkey Kong Bananza (and why Caring about Lore Is Okay)
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2:50:55Is the Donkey Kong fandom in BRAMBLE SHAMBLES? The Donkey Kong Bananza Direct has kicked up a regular Zinger's nest about Donkey Kong lore. "Nintendo doesn't worry about Donkey Kong lore, and neither should you." Oh, is that so? Courtney returns to the show to defend the notion of caring about a fictional universe, while also helping Hyle push asid…
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The Superman of Inventors: Common Sense is His Kryptonite
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1:36What Was He Thinking? An inventor since his teen years, he's Superman when it comes to conjuring up revolutionary innovations: the safety pin, the sewing machine, the fountain pen and the repeating rifle, among others. But he’s kryptonite when it comes to business. Listen and learn how this man's revolutionary innovations made millions for others, …
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The Ice Skating Penguin (feat. Wow in the World)
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43:20Welcome to a world-shattering, must-be-heard-to-be-believed crossover episode between your two favorite podcasts: Story Pirates and Wow in the World! Featuring a brand new story by a 9 year old from Pennsylvania named Alice. Join Creator Club today for ad-free episodes, bonus episodes and more by visiting storypirates.com/creatorclub, or subscrib…
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1321 - 30 Years of Donkey Kong Land
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2:12:14Donkey Kong Land, Rare's sophomore entry in the DK Isles, and the second game in the Donkey Kong Country lineage, turns 30! Hyle and Malik look back to June 1995 and discuss how Donkey Kong Land helped shape modern Donkey Kong fandom... and its parallels with the current Donkey Kong Bananza Hype Cycle!…
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Mad Hatters Introduce the Hippest in Urine-Soaked, Mercury-Infused, Camel-Hair Headwear
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1:56What Were They Thinking? In the race to create fashion-forward, Euro-hip menswear, nineteenth-century hatmakers aren’t using their heads. Selecting the finest Turkish camel hair with which to produce hat felt, they discover that soaking the fibers in camel urine greatly enhances quality and manufacturing efficiency. One problem: Yet just as mercury…
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Have you ever noticed that narrators are pretty much control freaks? This week’s author, a 9 year old from Oklahoma named Belle, sure has! Join Creator Club today for ad-free episodes, bonus episodes and more by visiting storypirates.com/creatorclub, or subscribing right in Apple Podcasts or Spotify.…
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1320 - Stinky Ape Summer 2025: Donkey Kong Bananza Direct
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2:32:14Broadcast live on https://www.twitch.tv/dkvine the day of the Donkey Kong Bananza Direct, Hyle and Dustin try their best to process a rarity in their line of work: 16 minutes of pure, unfiltered Donkey Kong news. Who, what, or when is the young Pauline? What's that about Donkey Kong's buttocks? Expresso's shoes WHERE? Diddy and Dixie Kong finally g…
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1319 - Mario Kart World First Impressions
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3:50:18Mario Kart World kicks off a new era for both Nintendo and the DKU, but does it also kick ass? Hyle and Dustin go on a rambling Free Roam discussion about the big launch title, with a special emphasis (as always) on Donkey Kong!By www.DKVine.com
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Father's Day Special: 100 Worst Ideas on the Air -- Author Interview with WNFL radio in Green Bay
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13:22What Were They Thinking? Well, the producers at talk radio station WNFL were thinking that putting "100 of the Worst Ideas in History" on their airwaves might be a good idea -- and they were right. The infotaining repartee ensues as author Michael Smith shares his insights on the ill-fated XFL football league, the fat-free food additive that caused…
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Remember the Alamo - Interview with Lee Spencer White
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29:30The Alamo: Brune interviews Lee Spencer White. Mrs, White was a key figure in stopping the Centotaph from being moved, as well as, certifying the history is not reimagined to suit a leftist agenda. The building and surrounding plaza are being restored and renovated. Mrs. White, the Descendents of the Alamo, The Daughters of the Republic of Texas, a…
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1318 - Stinky Ape Summer 2025: Playtonic
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2:41:46Broadcast live on https://www.twitch.tv/dkvine on June 12, 2025, Adam joins Hyle to discuss the just-released demo of Playtonic's Yooka-Replaylee... and for an in-depth breakdown of the recent controversies surrounding the studio.By www.DKVine.com
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Have you ever wondered where crop circles come from? Well, today’s brand new story has the answer! Written by a 12 year old from California named Logan. Join Creator Club today for ad-free episodes, bonus episodes and more by visiting storypirates.com/creatorclub, or subscribing right in Apple Podcasts or Spotify.…
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The "Space Western" That Dozens of Movie Studios Hated -- and Millions of Moviegoers Have Loved Ever Since
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2:52What Were They Thinking? In the sparkling-water-swilling, $3,000-suit- wearing, have-your-masseuse-call-my-masseuse world of Hollywood film production, saying yes to a film concept is fraught with peril. If the movie bombs, you could lose your job (not to mention your masseuse). Saying no, on the other hand, is easy -- except when the movie you and…
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1317 - Stinky Ape Summer 2025: Xbox Showcase
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1:05:11Broadcast live on https://www.twitch.tv/dkvine the day of the June 2025 Xbox Showcase, Hyle and Gibbon make the best out of a fairly uneventful showing for Rare and DKU fans! Sea of Thieves was there just as we predicted, Everwild was not, and some harsh scolding is directed towards those deliberately riling up Banjo-Kazooie fans. But hey, how abou…
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An Interview with Dallas Safari Club's Corey Mason
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28:34The Dallas Safari Club is active in promoting and advocating the North American Wildlife Conservation Model. In this interview Brune and Executive Director Corey Mason discuss DSC's involvement with the Texas Outdoor Writers Assn.'s Youth Writing Awards, the wildlife conservation model, and also the ongoing efforts to squelch anti-hunting and anti-…
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1316 - Stinky Ape Summer 2025 Kickoff!
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2:14:44Broadcast live on https://www.twitch.tv/dkvine the morning of the Switch 2's launch, Hyle and Matt kick off a new era with a leisurely chat about what the video game announcement season (formerly known as E3) means to them before discussing the Stinky Ape Summer ahead. Nintendo Directs! Xbox Showcases! And at the center of it all: Donkey Kong Banan…
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DUNK DUNK! The new sci-fi and horror-themed basketball game for Steam and Switch is an over-the-top cartoon JAM featuring some beloved indie characters, including a few near and dear to the DKU. Hyle and Jeff give their initial thoughts and also share their joint experiences playing the madcap monster mash!…
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1314 - Donkey Kong in Japan: An Idaho Crew Travelogue
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3:11:13DK Vine Forum Mods Adam and Andrew recently visited Japan, gaining a firsthand look at Donkey Kong and the DKU's enduring popularity in Nintendo's homeland as they visited the Nintendo Museum, Super Nintendo World, secret Nintendo speakeasies, and more!By www.DKVine.com
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The Cocaine-Laced Dental Care Product That Might Rot Your Teeth
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1:53What Was He Thinking? John Pemberton is an Atlanta pharmacist. What he's not is a savvy product marketer -- or a particularly smart businessman. So his kooky blend of a dark, sticky, sugary syrup spiced with a pinch of cocaine, specially formulated to help patients with everything from migraines to upset stomachs to toothaches to impotence, alas, g…
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The "Blue Sky Salesman" - Herman Brune Talked About the BS Being Sold in Our Modern Culture
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26:46Brune talks about BS (Blue Sky) Salesman. Whether its Climate Change, Covid, or the anti-hunting and anti-gun crowd the world is full of BS (Blue Sky) Salesman. In a hilarious turn of events there is now a left-wing media platform akin to Twitter or X that calls itself Blue Sky. ~ You can't make this stuff up.…
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Hyle and Jeff SQUELCH about Season 15 of Sea of Thieves! Subtitled "Wild Things," it was the season that upped the wildlife across the islands and ocean of the game, as well as boosting the importance of the Hunter's Call faction. And like any good fishing trip, there's enough beer to last for the duration of this episode!…
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Traffic, a Nightmare/The Knight Who Couldn’t Guard the Castle
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44:59Season finale, part 2. Nimene accidentally brings to life thousands of characters from different stories the Story Pirates have performed over the years. Featuring two new stories: “Traffic, a Nightmare,” a song about how long two kids had to sit in the car in order to reach the ice cream store, written by Jethro, an 8 year old from New York, and “…
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