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Tiny Disc Podcast

Welcome to the Tiny Disc Podcast, a show about games and life. We take a weekly look at the gaming industry and adjacent nerdy media.
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Episodes

TADAIMA 03 - Who are the Terrace House Commentators?

We do a deep dive on the Terrace House commentary panel; who they are, why they’re there, what they add to the show, and why we love them! We’re going H.A.M. on Babazono, Tokui, You, Tori-chan, the elusive 5th chair, and Yama-chan. Grab your katsu sandwich and cuddle up to the fireplace, it’s Tadaima: A Terrace House Podcast!

Dec 06, 201842 min

TADAIMA 02 - How Netflix Breaks Cultural Barriers

Taidaima: A Terrace House Podcast is your weekly companion to the comfiest show on Netflix. On this episode we discuss the lengthy history behind Terrace House and the show’s journey from Japanese television to Netflix to international fame and acclaim. Join us for an onsen dip into Japanese culture.

Dec 06, 201841 min

TADAIMA 01 - Lifestyle Porn

Konbanwa! Welcome to the premier episode of Tadaima: A Terrace House Podcast! We are laying the Tiny Disc name to rest for now, but for those of you interested in Terrace House, feel free to engage with us on our newest podcast. We are your weekly companion to you favorite show on Netflix about a bunch of Japanese people living together in a mansion. New episodes every Monday and Thursday morning! Ittekimasu!

Dec 06, 201829 min

66 - The Series Finale

The hour is nigh. This week we present to you the swan song of our beloved Tiny Disc Podcast. Ironic as it is, being the 66th episode and all, we want to sincerely thank everyone that ever downloaded and listened to our dumb show. We hope you had a good time with us over the past year and a half. We’re not done yet though! Follow @tadaimagram on Instagram, @tadaimapod on Twitter and bookmark terracehousepodcast.com for updates and behind-the-scenes content about our exciting next adventure!

Nov 01, 20181 hr 13 min

65 - Terrace House: Opening New Doors Part 4 SPOILERCAST

Konbanwa! Today we begin the show with a special announcement for fans of Tiny Disc and Terrace House. Join us as we do a deep dive into Terrace House: Opening New Doors Part 4 and reminisce in all the drama that happened at that fated house in Karuizawa!

Oct 25, 20181 hr 37 min

64 - Plunder the Booty: Kinect

This week we get a virus—but the show must go on! After sneezing loudly into the mics we continue this experimental phase of the show and take our swing in some good ol’ game design fun. Treat us like a pirate and give us that booty. It’s the Tiny Disc Podcast!

Oct 04, 201832 min

63 - Asian Idol Encore D

This episode we are trying something new. We are taking our turn at—drumroll please—game design. That’s right, we got spreadsheets on spreadsheets, some musty and dusty D&D dice, and ye olde random number generator all for your comedic pleasure; whether it’s a pirate-based dating sim or a mascot-centric dungeon crawler, what’s going to happen next? We sure as shit don’t know, so tune in and find out with us. It’s the Tiny Disc Podcast!

Sep 27, 201832 min

62 - Hatoful Pretzel

We don’t know jack this week as we give the dirty details on the new direction of the show. If you think Collin is gonna sucker into those nostalgia dollars, you’d be exactly right with Sony announcing the PlayStation Classic. Robert marvels at Dead Rising’s ridiculousness with the sad news of Capcom Vancouver closing its doors. Ready your wallet for the microtransaction madness, it’s the Tiny Disc Podcast!

Sep 20, 201852 min

61 - Tales from the West Side: PAX West 2018

This week Collin and Robert regale us with stories from the dark side of PAX West 2018. In games of the week, Jac finally gets to play Master Chief Collection on Xbox One X after four long years, and Robert goes all Ninja Gaiden on that ass in The Messenger on PC. Get your black-metal face paint on and MacBook at the ready, it’s the Tiny Disc Podcast.

Sep 06, 20181 hr 16 min

60 - The Lotion Boy

Listen to the show the podcast gods don’t want you to listen to. This week we all struggle with technical difficulties while recording — apologies in advance for any awkward non-transitions. We end up salvaging what we can and manage to talk about Axiom Verge on Switch, Crane Game Toreba on iOS, and Rise of the Tomb Raider on PC. We finish up the show honoring the memories of Eli Clayton and Taylor Robertson.

Aug 30, 20181 hr 11 min

59 - Amerivision

Follow ya boys as we take a magical trip across the U.S. in search of the greatest singers from each state to battle it out in a stars-and-stripes version of Eurovision. Robert talks about his experience visiting the first Starbucks and Collin almost snags a signed Alice in Chains CD. Finally, we catch up on all the Gamescom news that’s dropped this week. It’s the most Seattle-ass episode to date, so don’t forget your flannel shirts and jeans with the knees cut out — it’s the Tiny Disc Podcast!

Aug 23, 20181 hr 32 min

58 - Terrace House: Opening New Doors (Part 3) SPOILERCAST

Konbanwa! The latest batch of episode of our favorite show, Terrace House: Opening New Doors, has dropped on Netflix! We welcome three new roomates to the Karuizawa mansion and spend some quality time frolicking in Konnyaku Park. Everyone one has a story to be told. Join us as we spoil all of part 3.

Aug 16, 20181 hr 32 min

Tiny Disc Podcast 57 - Someone Got Swatted

The boys are back in town! This week we go on a great American road trip and spend most of the show reliving Robert and Collin’s trek across this great country of ours in search of love, lust, and the meaning of life. We also manage to cram some video game news in too! Kneel before your Amazon AI overlords, it’s the Tiny Disc Podcast!

Aug 09, 20181 hr 38 min

56 - Now That’s What I Call Tiny Disc Vol. 1

What a season, what a season. As we enter into our second year as a legit show for people to listen to on the internet, we compiled some of our favorite moments for your listening enjoyment. And as you are listening to this, Collin and Robert will be driving all the way to Seattle because, reasons. Is anybody actually reading these show notes? It’s the Tiny Disc Podcast.

Jul 26, 201847 min

55 - Bushy-eyed & Bright-tailed

This week Collin has a bloody-good time - where underage drinking is concerned. Jac takes us cross-country in the back seat of an American muscle classic and Robert gets all octo on that ass in Octopath Traveler on Nintendo Switch. You are all loved, appreciated, respected, and cared for, it’s the Tiny Disc Podcast.

Jul 19, 20181 hr 31 min

54 - Depthy

We celebrate this glorious week with Seattle on our minds and bacteria in our lungs. Collin knows kung fu in this month’s free PlayStation Plus game, Absolver. Robert falls in love with Shakespeare in the Octopath Traveler demo on Switch, while Jac gets all tactical-mech on that ass in Into the Breach on PC. Get ready for hot wax in the nether regions, it’s the Tiny Disc Podcast.

Jul 12, 20181 hr 35 min

53 - Mutton Bash (DRUNKCAST)

For this 4th of July, we stick to the longstanding and time-honored American tradition of getting belligerently drunk, all in the name of honoring the Stars and Stripes. We also take a trip in the way-back machine and reminisce on some of the best and worst video games featuring the home of the free. Tip up your cup and throw your hands up! It’s the Tiny Disc Podcast!

Jul 05, 20181 hr 30 min

52 - GOOOOOAAAAAAL!!

Today we celebrate the dearly departed. Nobody died, Collin just sold a bunch of old video games. Jac gets aced in Mario Tennis Aces on Switch. Collin finally jumps into the Dragon Ball FighterZ arena and Robert lives out his fantasy of being a young white child in The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit. Make sure to ask Robert why he played so much Planet Coaster. It’s the Tiny Disc Podcast.

Jun 28, 20181 hr 31 min

51 - Nut Dream

We begin this week by trading stories of our shitty friends losing and ruining video games after we — out of the kindness of our our hearts — attempt to bestow onto them the joy, the glory, and the majesty of the fine and sacred art that is the video game. Nut dreams, watering ourselves and assassinating bald eagles awaits. It’s the Tiny Disc Podcast!

Jun 21, 20181 hr 30 min

50 - Keepin’ it Promiscuous: E3 2018

It’s that time ladies and gentleman: The Super Bowl of nerdom is upon us with E3 in Los Angeles. We are also celebrating our 50th official episode of TDP - so fucking wahoo for all of that! Let’s get promiscuous up in dis piece, it’s the Tiny Disc Podcast.

Jun 14, 20182 hr 23 min

49 - Toledo: Become Human

The boys are back in town! We actually have a “normal” episode this week where we catch up on the gaming news of the day and set our sights on E3. Robert eats his mom’s spaghetti in Detroit: Become Human, Collin prepares to die in Dark Souls: Remastered and Jac hadoukens his Switch’s D-pad into oblivion. On a somber note, we conclude this week paying our respects to the late John Bain, aka TotalBiscuit.

Jun 07, 20181 hr 38 min

48 - Terrace House: Opening New Doors Part 2 Spoilercast

Ohayo gozaimasu! After eight agonizing weeks left in suspense, Part 2 of Netflix’s Terrace House: Opening New Doors is finally live and we’re talking SPOILERS! We bid a fond farewell to Mizuki and the human dumpster fire that was Yuudai Arai, while welcoming new friends Seina and Shohei to the Karuizawa mansion. Shave your mustaches and make fun of our curry, It’s the Tiny Disc Podcast.

May 31, 20181 hr 29 min

47 - Cedar Point Road Trip

In a TDP first, all three boys are in the same location recording the show live and direct for your aural pleasure. Too bad it’s within the exotic confines of a 2007 Honda Civic sedan driving through rural-ass Ohio. But hey, beggars can’t be choosers. Like the pine trees lining the winding road, like the singing bird and the croaking toad, we got a name, and it’s the Tiny Disc Podcast.

May 24, 20181 hr 31 min

46 - The Joust Thing

This week Collin recounts the sad state of his bank account. Jac gives his best practices for getting out of speeding tickets as a minority in America. We curse the newly announced Monster Hunter movie, and go over recent games played. In lieu of gaming news, we explore our unpopular video game opinions and watch the hilarity ensue. Hell yeah, Collin brought up Knack this week! It’s the Tiny Disc Podcast.

May 17, 20181 hr 34 min

45 - The E3 2018 White Envelope Episode

Ain’t no Ms. Philippines on this show! This week we do what the nerds do: exhibit judgment, bias, and prejudice as we draw lines, take sides, and jump to conclusions in regards to video game companies, publishers and developers. We love this country! Listen to us do the dark deed of predicting what may or may not transpire at this year’s Electronic Three. Steve Harvey would have wanted it this way, it’s the Tiny Disc Podcast.

May 10, 20181 hr 38 min

Tiny Disc, Big Spoilers - Infinity War SPOILERCAST

This week we snap our fingers and wish for it all to be back to normal again. Cinema history was made with the epic release of Avengers: Infinity War. There’s so much to unpack here. Snuggle up with a friend and keep the box of tissues close. It’s TDP’s Infinity War SPOILERCAST!

May 03, 20181 hr 21 min

44 - Dad of Boy

This week Joaquin Phoenix lays waste to the wicked in “You Were Never Really Here.” Jac visits the Asian supermarket wonderland that is H Mart. We talk at length on the PS4 Pro version of God of War as well as the joy-inducing, Nintendo Labo variety pack. Collin heads up the question of the week while getting curry on the sly. Whip out the wheat cake, it’s cheese mushi time!

Apr 26, 20181 hr 36 min

43 - Nyan Nyan Cafe

This week we put some big, Texas grapes in our mouth. Jac goes under the drill and deep in oral sedation whilst eating his own face off, home theatre seating, blackout selfies, infidelity, international espionage, the coming battle royale, err… battle royale, and more! It’s the Tiny Disc Podcast!

Apr 19, 20181 hr 29 min

42 - Righteous Cosmetics

This week Jac rambles on about his random life ongoings, including: crab legs, Andre the Giant, Penn State, Amazon Wardrobe, and the new movie, A Quiet Place. And Robert and Collin get bodacious and heinous in Radical Heights on PC. Come with us on a vision quest and rediscover what it means to be a man. It’s the Tiny Disc Podcast!

Apr 12, 20181 hr 39 min

41 - As-part-amé!

This week on the TDP we finally get paid for all the products we talk about on the show! We goin’ Sizzler now! (We wish.) After an inspired roundtable discussion on the finer intricacies of carbonated water and hot sauce, we take an extended look at the games of the day: A Way Out, Ni no Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom, Far Cry 5 and Yakuza Kiwami. Hey, Daniel! Don’t forget to make curry, it’s the Tiny Disc Podcast!

Apr 05, 20181 hr 33 min
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