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Better Buddies

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Your #1 spot for Mid-West wisdom! Join RJ and friends as we have some real conversations and all become Better Buddies. Facebook: Better Buddies Twitter: @betterbudcast Gmail: betterbuddiescast@gmail.com
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Episodes

Episode 56: Thanksgiving and Science

This week the Buddies discussed their favorite Thanksgiving side dishes, their history with science classes, ASMR, and what to say when someone knocks on the door while you're in the bathroom. Share with a friend! Media Recommendations: Rio Bravo featuring John Wayne, The Chef Show on Netflix, Bob Ross videos

Nov 27, 202055 minEp. 57

Episode 55: Brave New 1984

This week the Buddies discuss their favorite Greek Gods, government voting systems, and which dystopian future is better. Share with a friend! Media Recommendations include: sushi, Harley Quinn animated show, the Heavyweight podcast, and Oceans 11 (with an extra Frank Sinatra thrown in).

Nov 20, 20201 hr 1 minEp. 56

Episode 54: Flakey Friends

This week the Buddies discuss gum versus mints, remember Alex Trebek, and consult a former flakey friend on what to do when your friend keeps flaking. Also, if we hit 100 downloads on a single episode, we'll test and rate gum flavors! Share with a friend!

Nov 13, 20201 hr 3 minEp. 55

Episode 53: Mountain Dew Mystery

This week the Buddies identify some odd Mountain Dew products, talk what would be the American equivalent of James Bond, and discuss the 2020 election. Share with a friend!

Nov 06, 20201 hr 21 minEp. 54

Episode 52: Better Buddies Birthday Bash

Happy Birthday Better Buddies! A year under our belts, we talk about favorite birthday memories, politicians streaming video games, and what to do if a barn is on fire. Share with a friend!

Oct 30, 20201 hr 20 minEp. 53

Episode 51: Choose Happy

This week guest host Matt has the Buddies think about potty-training during the apocalypse, whether little kids should have smart phones, and the correlation between intelligence and happiness. Share with a friend! (Side note, regular host and editor RJ has been sick this week, so the editing is the best possible considering the circumstances.)

Oct 23, 20201 hr 31 minEp. 52

Episode 50: Advise Ourselves

This week the Buddies give some advice to their past selves, discuss some high brown and low brow art, and identify what makes a good dad. Share with a friend!

Oct 16, 20201 hr 2 minEp. 51

Episode 49: Cake or Pie?

This week the Buddies handle a question as terrible and decisive as the best type of milk: Cake or Pie? They also reminisce about Bionicle, learn about the hot new Youtube Streaming craze, and give advice about gay weddings. Share with a friend!

Oct 09, 20201 hr 6 minEp. 50

Episode 48: Hello Halo

This week the Buddies delve into their favorite Halo games, get a little philosophical with their recommendations, talk about cooking again, and stand up for their friends. Share the episode!

Oct 02, 202056 minEp. 49

Episode 47: Vampire John Wayne

This week the Buddies discuss some mind stopping literature, some backlogged television shows, and the correct set of circumstances for you to steal your friend's food. Share the episode!

Sep 25, 20201 hr 7 minEp. 48

Episode 46: Girlfriend Grief

This week the Buddies plan their last words, hype up over the Dune movie and Dune books, try to help some people with some weird relationship aspects, and give some serious advice about a red flag. Share with a friend!

Sep 18, 20201 hr 3 minEp. 47

Episode 45: Idle Animation and Managed Expectation

This week some old Buddies are welcomed back to discuss our experiences with idle animations in video games, the joys of reading, the importance of financial stability in a relationship, and when to have that talk about moving in together. Share with a friend!

Sep 11, 20201 hr 3 minEp. 46

Episode 44: Better Fruit and Bad Ideas

This week we welcome a new Buddy as we discuss our favorite fruits, some Netflix-centric media recommendations, and give some advice to people with bad ideas about vaping and relationships. Share with a friend!

Sep 04, 202041 minEp. 45

Episode 43: Dealing With Unusual People

This week join the Buddies as we decide between Transformers, Power Rangers, or Ninja Turtles, check up on the latest DC Comics movie and video game news, and give some advice on dealing with some unusual circumstances. Share with a friend!

Aug 28, 202058 minEp. 44

Episode 42: Food Habitat Help

This week join the Buddies as we discuss movies we missed (but we're not a movie podcast), how to hand loud chewing, and safe ways to adjust your diet. Share with a friend!

Aug 21, 20201 hr 10 minEp. 43

Episode 41: Mockumentaries and Make Don't

This week RJ is joined by Eliah Stokes from the Super Bracket Bros. podcast as we discuss ideas for new mockumentaries, give some advice to not do things, and commit minor sacrilege. Share with a friend!

Aug 14, 20201 hr 4 minEp. 42

Episode 40: Pre-Corona and Prank Calls

This week the Buddies welcome new Buddy Otto as we discuss what our fighting game finishing move would be, good substitutes for a hug, life before Corona Times, and appropriate prank calls. Share with a friend!

Aug 07, 20201 hr 3 minEp. 41

Episode 39: Card Games and Fly Economics

This week the Buddies discuss their favorite card games, how to handle difficult situations with friends, and the intricacies of when houseflies pay rent. Remember to share with a friend!

Jul 31, 20201 hrEp. 40

Episode 38; How to be a Butter Betty

This week the Buddies have a new guest and an old host. We talk about best cars to buy cheap, the joys of Youtube, and how to deal with bullies. Share with a friend!

Jul 24, 202056 minEp. 39

Episode 37: Waterbending Chairboys

This week features guest host Matt of the Matty_Misplays Twitch Channel leading the Buddies as they once again tackling hard topics such as what bender would you be from the Avatar: The Last Airbender universe, which is better chairs or couches, and how long it takes to get to know someone. Remember to share with a friend!

Jul 17, 202054 minEp. 38

Episode 36: A Little Help From My Buddies

This week features guest host Matthew from the Matty_Misplays Twitch channel as he leads a rousing discussion about the Antz Movie Soundtrack, the pros and cons of adding social interaction to Netflix, and how to identify if you're in a bad situation or have a bad attitude about our situation. Remember to share with a friend, and check out Matty_Misplays!

Jul 10, 202057 minEp. 37

Episode 35: Mountains are Mysterious

This week the Buddies discuss the best kind of cereal, the scientific possibilities of being the first official podcast of the Moon, and how to deal with a mountain that just won't get off your farmland. Remember to share with a friend!

Jul 03, 20201 hr 4 minEp. 36

Episode 34: Best Milk for Brendan Fraiser Robot

This week join the Buddies as we discuss the best type of milk, the pros and cons of the live action DC Comics television programs, and solve the problem of platonic male friendships. Remember to share with a friend!

Jun 26, 20201 hrEp. 35

Episode 33: Peanut Butter Aerodynamics

This week the Buddies discuss the hot button issue of the proper way to consume a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, who is part of the triumvirate of top tier famous chefs, shaving for best aerodynamics, and the hidden drama of Yahoo Answers. Remember to share with a friend!

Jun 19, 20201 hr 14 minEp. 34

Episode 32: Social Media Scum

This week join the Buddies as we debate about the cut-off point for vampire human rights, the limitations of social media, whether or not to eat the rat, and a case of podcast identity confusion. Remember to share with your buddies!

Jun 12, 202056 minEp. 33

Episode 31: Toxic Forrest Gump

This week the Buddies bookend a serious talk about current events with some lighthearted fun about what things we get petty about and hos the only reason the vibe seems awkward is because you decided it was awkward. Remember to share with a friend!

Jun 05, 20201 hr 2 minEp. 32

Episode 30: Crisis on Two Podcasts

Join the Buddies this week as we discuss our favorite Super Smash Bros. characters, the Arrowverse crossover event "Crisis on Infinite Earths", give some advice on how old is too old for having fun, and tweet at Bill Nye about space elevators. Remember to share with a friend!

May 29, 202056 minEp. 31

Episode 29: Supernatural TED TAlk

This week the Buddies critique the show Supernatural, identify what they would give a TED Talk on, analyze the impact of Watchmen on the super hero genre, and get a little real when trying to give advice. Remember to share with a friend!

May 22, 20201 hr 7 minEp. 30

Episode 28: Star Wars Episode Again: Defective Clone

This week the Buddies discuss the best way to consume a potato, the impact of resetting the Internet, and Star Wars. So much Star Wars. Begun, the Streaming Wars have! Remember to share with a friend and tweet about the show using #betterbuddies!

May 15, 20201 hr 11 minEp. 29

Episode 27: The Midwest Mess

This week the Buddies are in hot water over misunderstanding the regional designation of South Dakota, think of other dangerous Murder Animals, and reminisce about when they were learning how to drive. Remember to share with a buddy!

May 08, 20201 hr 1 minEp. 28
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