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The Captain's Log

The Whatnautswww.thewhatnauts.com
The Captain’s Log is a podcast from The Whatnauts where we can talk about all the pop culture news that has caught our attention, share stories from our lives, and get into all kinds of shenanigans. We play games, talk about the movies and TV shows we are watching, and have a great time just hanging out.
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Episodes

No One Likes Central Time

Episode 35. Does Napoleon Dynamite hold up in 2019? Melissa weighs in on that controversial topic while Kyle wonders around in a fog due to caffeine withdrawals. If The Whatnauts had a studio where would it be? Definitely not central time. No one likes central time. Click here to watch a video of this episode. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Jan 21, 20191 hr 27 minSeason 2Ep. 35

If You Like Anime and Dr. Pepper

Episode 34. Kyle complains about his job, but Melissa saves the day and makes the podcast fun again by talking about her game night. Plus, we talk about reality tv like Instant Hotel, and Queer Eye. Fun times are had so don't miss this one. Click here to watch a video of this episode. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Jan 14, 20191 hr 31 minSeason 2Ep. 34

Kyle Almost Threw Up

Episode 33. We are back with the first episode of The Captain's Log for 2019. Kyle, Melissa, and Jess chat about the holidays, cooking, New years hangovers, and that one time Kyle almost threw up on a past girlfriend while making out. Click here to watch a video of this episode. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Jan 07, 201957 minSeason 2Ep. 33

The Whatnauts 3 Year Anniversary Retrospective!

Happy 3 year anniversary to us! The Whatnauts have been around for three whole years, and that's pretty awesome. Paul Kang, one of our co-creators, stepped down, but thankfully some new faces stepped up to help The Whatnauts keep the lights on. Kyle sits down with Jess Bever, Eric Manix, Melissa Wilkenson, and Belinda Garcia to chat about this past year and everything we have done here at The Whatnauts. The Whatnauts does a couple different podcasts, including The Review Show and The Captain's L...

Jan 05, 20192 hr 21 min

Let’s Go To The Mall

Episode 32. We have made it to the end of 2018! Its been a crazy year so we talk about our dream vacations. Melissa gives brief thoughts on Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse. And we ask each other if we have ever been in trouble with the law. Have you? ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Dec 21, 20181 hr 41 minSeason 1Ep. 32

Four Hours Alone In Chili’s

Episode 31. We know you all saw the new Avengers 4 Endgame trailer! It dropped the morning we recorded this. After discussing that for a bit we move on to Kyle's lonely moments spending four hours alone in Chilis. Plus, what's the deal with Tumblr banning all NSFW content? That sounds like a terrible idea. More boobs, please! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Dec 15, 20181 hr 40 minSeason 1Ep. 31

Is It Too Late For Artemis Fowl?

Episode 30. This week with more bestiality! Wait… WHAT?? Yeah. Anyways, Melissa is super excited for the upcoming Artemis Fowl movie, but has Artemis Fowl missed its chance in the spotlight? And how in the world does a cow (or a steer) become more successful than us? Life isn't fair. All that and more on The Captain's Log! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Dec 08, 20181 hr 28 minSeason 1Ep. 30

Murdercycle

Episode 29. Thanksgiving is upon us! Kyle, Melissa, and Eric sit down to chat about editing the podcast, weird fast food experiences, holiday traditions, and bad gifts. We had a lot of fun this week catching up so you won't want to miss this episode! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Nov 23, 20181 hr 24 minSeason 1Ep. 29

Nice Driving A$$h0!e

Episode 28. This week, it's Eric, Melissa, and Kyle! We dive into some comic book convention discussion, Melissa's ethereal shopping Mall, and our favorite cuss words. It was the first episode in a while where we have three people on it at once, so this is jam packed with all sorts of shenanigans. Don't miss out and listen in! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Nov 16, 20181 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 28

Kyle Doesn’t Understand My Hero Academia

Episode 27. Do you ever see something that millions of people like, and you just can't understand why? Well Kyle just can't seem to understand why people like My Hero Academia, a very popular anime and manga. Belinda Garcia tries to lend a hand and explain it before we transition to Blizzcon 2018, and our excitement for Kingdom Hearts 3!! (OMG I CANNOT WAIT!!) ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Nov 09, 201856 minSeason 1Ep. 27

Who Put James Brown Face Down?

Episode 26. Eric Manix returns this week after spending the past two weeks being a Dad and taking care of his kids. Kyle and him talk about all sorts of comic book stuff from Amazing Spider-man to the DC Universe streaming service. Then Kyle shares a story about eating weed cookies for the first time which sets us on a path of sharing party and drunk stories. Good times were had. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Nov 03, 20181 hr 22 minSeason 1Ep. 26

Welcome to Adulthood

Episode 25. Jess Bever is back on the podcast this week and we welcome her into adulthood since her birthday just passed. We discuss Kyle doesn't have a drivers license and when Jess ate her weight in Sushi. Who doesn't love food, right? ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Oct 20, 20181 hr 39 minSeason 1Ep. 25

Melissa Found A Sex Cult

Episode 24. Melissa fills in for Eric, who is out of town, with promises of stories about creepy houses. Instead it turns out she found a sex cult and the secret symbol is a pineapple. Kyle talks about the time he may have seen a ghost and the creepy house in his neighborhood growing up. Here is the link to the creepy house Melissa found. https://www.newtownstcharles.com/ Also, be sure to check out The Wolverine Chronicles over on Iron Forge Films' YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channe...

Oct 05, 20181 hr 36 minSeason 1Ep. 24

Toad, The Batawang, and Other Innuendo

Episode 23. There sure have been a lot of… dicks is the news lately, huh? So naturally, we have to talk about them long and hard. Plus, there is plenty of Marvel news to discuss as well including a new trailer for Captain Marvel! How exciting! Also, be sure to check out the first 3 episodes of The Wolverine Chronicles over on Iron Forge Films' YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp_RVxAKsnkTPOdIMlIltCA ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Sep 28, 201848 minSeason 1Ep. 23

Yes, I’m Tiffany

Episode 21. The Wolverine Chronicles are in full swing and our very own Eric Manix played Professor X! Episodes one and two can be found here on Iron Forge Films' YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp_RVxAKsnkTPOdIMlIltCA Kyle went to a barbershop and we confess that we have previously bleached our hair when we were younger. Yikes. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Sep 21, 20181 hr 27 minSeason 1Ep. 22

Bitching About Our Listeners

Episode 21. Manix graces us with his presence. He is now a movie star and is too good for us lowly humans. Kyle bitches about our listeners. Is that even allowed? Oh well. Plus, some quick thoughts on Spider-Man on PS4 and Iron Fist season two! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Sep 19, 20181 hr 20 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Should Comics Publishers Comment On Comicsgate?

Episode 20. Eric Manix returns and is fresh off the set of filming an X-men fan film. We talk about the comics we have been reading recently, including some from Valiant comics. Then we ask whether or not comic book publishers should comment on things like Comicsgate. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Sep 07, 20181 hr 11 minSeason 1Ep. 20

Jess, Belinda, And The Great Gatsby Mystery!

Episode 19. It's been a while since we last did an episode of The Captain's Log, but we are back with Jess Bever and Belinda Garcia! Jess is working on one of our upcoming new podcasts, Questionable Commentary. And Belinda does a lot of great work for Geeks of Color and is also working on a new podcast for us as well, Independent Focus. Plus, Kyle shares a mysterious story about The Great Gatsby, which oddly enough happens to be one of Belinda's favorite books. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ...

Aug 31, 20181 hr 33 minSeason 1Ep. 19

Eric Manix’s Video Game History

Eric Manix’s video game history. You have all heard Eric Manix talk about comics and podcasting and photography, but what about video games? Maybe not. So, this week Eric runs us through the very first video game systems he had growing up as well as a few of his favorite games. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Aug 03, 20181 hr 9 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Kiss The Membership Ring Bitches

Episode 17. What if we had membership rings instead of membership cards? We would be walking around looking like pimps. We discuss the merits of those rings, plus the new Titans trailer in which Robin says the F word! Plus we talk a little bit about the whole fiasco with James Gunn getting fired. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Jul 27, 20181 hr 18 minSeason 1Ep. 17

G. Willow Wilson Will Be Writing Wonder Woman

Episode 16. DC comics recently announced that G. Willow Wilson will be writing Wonder Woman. Her work on Ms. Marvel is highly praised, so we cannot wait for her to take the reigns of Wonder Woman. Plus, Scarlett Johansson drops her role in Rub and Tug. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Jul 20, 20181 hr 24 minSeason 1Ep. 16

Bags of Milk and the DC Universe

Episode 15. Eric and Kyle chat about everything from losing your debit card, to bags of milk, to the new DC comics streaming service, DC Universe. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Jul 13, 20181 hr 45 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Robots, Vampires, and Snapchat. Oh my!

Episode 14. We get breaking news from Snapchat. You can now delete messages that you sent to people. CRAZY! Eric couldn't make it, but Kyle and Melissa sit down and chat it up. The Whatnauts Captain's Log is a weekly off-topic podcast where we get into all sorts of trouble, talk about life, love, robots, and other misadventures. We stream new episodes live on our Twitch channel! If you miss the stream, it comes out on youtube and as a podcast a week later on Fridays. Get early access to all our ...

Jul 06, 20181 hr 37 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Toot Boy

Episode 13. WE ARE BACK! This is the first new episode of The Captain's Log since Paul left and we are excited to be recording these again. Kyle and Eric talk about podcasting, and the balance between being yourself and being an entertainer. The Whatnauts Captain's Log is a weekly off-topic podcast where we get into all sorts of trouble, talk about life, love, robots, and other misadventures. We stream new episodes live on our Twitch channel! If you miss the stream, it comes out on youtube and a...

Jun 28, 20181 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Farewell Paul

Episode 12. Wait, isn't this the start of the feed? Yes, you'd be correct. So then why are you starting with episode 12? Well, even though we technically did record episodes that came before this one we felt those episodes were no longer representative of what this podcast is and turns into down the road. We decided to start with this episode as a way of giving some context as to what was happening behind the scenes at The Whatnauts. Essentially, Paul, one of the co-founders of The Whatnauts had...

May 17, 201819 minSeason 1Ep. 12
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