Category Archives: Podcast

Episode 241 – Don’t Cry, It’s Only A Half Marathon

In episode 241 guest host James “englishguy” Ridgers is joined by Rob and Darryl to recount their health and fitness journeys. With everyone having finally wrapped up their destination of running a half marathon, the crew talks all about the events leading up to and across the finish line.

 

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Episode 240 – Something About Anchor People

In episode 240 the boys are joined once again by tinfoil hat Blizzard Watch and Lore Watch champion, Joe Perez! Come hang out as the boys recount the Battle for Azeroth Alliance side story all the way from the burning of Teldrassil to the currently war campaign efforts.

 

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https://twitter.com/LodurZJ
https://www.twitch.tv/goodjobchannel

Episode 239 – Overwatch League: More is Much Gooder!

In episode 239 the boys are joined once again by Overbuff social media maven, Sabriel! Come hang out as the crew talks all about Overwatch League, season 2, meta comps, 2019 All Access Pass, and what we can do as players and viewers to help Overwatch esports continue to grow.

 

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Episode 237 – The “I” Is For International

In episode 237 the boys are joined by the one and only Sloot! Come hang out as the crew talks all about mythic raid progression, the ups and downs of Battle of Dazar’alor, balancing dungeons and raids, Mythic+, and the upcoming season of MDI.

 

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https://twitter.com/Slootbag
https://www.twitch.tv/sloot

Episode 234 – WeakAuras Are NOT For The Weak

In episode 234 the boys are joined by Stanzilla from the WeakAuras dev team. Come listen in and find out why WeakAuras is one of the best addons in World of Warcraft. From cool downs, to raid alerts, to helping you remember to summon that pesky pet, these custom codes will help you play at peak performance!

 

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discord.gg/wa2
https://twitter.com/WeakAuras

Episode 232 – Is It A Paradox Or Not Paradox?

In episode 232 the boys are joined by Heroes of the Storm content creator, Not Paradox! Come hang out as the crew talks all about the impact of losing HGC, a Heroes 3.0 wishlist, in game currency, and the brand new hero, Imperius.

 

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https://twitter.com/Not_Paradox
https://www.youtube.com/user/trevman003

Episode 231 – New Year, New You

The crew kicks off 2019 with a bang as englishguy James Ridgers stops by to talk about running and fitness goals for the new year. As the boys turn up their training from last years 5k run to a half marathon, James gives them a run down on everything they need to know. From hydration, to accessories, to getting in the right headspace, this is definitely an episode to help get you motivated!

 

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https://twitter.com/englishguy

Episode 230 – Blizzney Princess

In episode 230 of the Training Dummies, the boys are joined by the Blizzney princess herself, Faebelina! It’s been almost 4 years since her last appearance on the show and it’s time to get caught up with the queen of commissions and see how far things have come with her art and the gaming community. From school teacher, to wedding photographer, to world renowned artist… come hang out and see how Faebelina got to where she is today.

 

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https://twitter.com/Faebelina
https://www.twitch.tv/Faebelina

Episode 229 – Sexy Chromie Candy Cane

In episode 229 the boys are joined by community fan favorite cosplayer LittleSparkz! Come listen in as the crew talks all about participating in BlizzCon, streaming, the latest and greatest in cosplay materials and techniques.

 

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https://twitter.com/LittleSparkzLFG
https://www.twitch.tv/littlesparkz

Episode 228 – Apply Atonement, Do DPS

In episode 228 the crew is joined by Icy Veins Discipline Priest guide writer Mend! It’s all about the atonement and big dps as you carry your team to victory through one of the most unique healing classes in the game. Come hang out as the boys give you all the info you need to know to be the best disc priest on the block!

 

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https://twitter.com/Discover11284
http://discord.gg/focusedwill

Episode 226 – Con Before The Storm: Solid Advice

In this final pre-Blizzcon episode the boys are joined by the Commander in Chief of the Con Before The Storm, Ceraphus! Come hang out for episode 226 as the crew pulls back the curtain and talks about the some of the amazing guests, panels, and exactly what it takes to pull off the largest community event before BlizzCon.

 

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https://twitter.com/Ceraphus
https://www.conbeforestorm.com/

Episode 225 – Sunder And Lightning, Very, Very Frightening

In episode 225 the boys are joined once again by Wowhead and Icy Veins guide writer Wordup! Gone are the days of the old enhancement Shaman but they doesn’t mean they can’t still bring the pain of the elements! Come hang out and see why you might wanna dust off that Shaman that been giving you the sad eyes at your login screen.

 

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https://twitter.com/von_wordup

Episode 224 – Datamining Blizzcon

It’s Blizzcon hype time and the boys are joined once again by Perculia from Wowhead! Come hang out as the crew talks all about the 2018 Blizzcon predictions, the official Wowhead party, what’s new for Wowhead in BfA, Classic WoW, and the currently state of Warcraft as of 8.0.1.

 

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https://twitter.com/Wowhead
https://twitter.com/perculia

Episode 223 – Analyze This But It’s All About Context

In episode 223 of the Training Dummies the boys are joined by log utility programmer Anomoly! It’s all about WoW Analyzer as the crew talks about how this awesome utility takes your Warcraft logs and turns them into a different kind of data you can use to tighten up your rotations and see where you are falling short. Come hang out and see what the hype is all about!

 

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https://wowanalyzer.com
https://www.twitch.tv/anomoly

Episode 221 – Better Than LFR? You Must Use Wipefest!

In episode 221 of the Training Dummies the boys are joined by raid utility programmer Yax! It’s all about Wipefest as the crew talks about how this awesome utility takes your Warcraft logs and turns them into a different kind of data you can use to tighten up your raid progression game. Come hang out as the we learn all about why Warlock pets are dumb, healthstones are important, and how you can use Wipefest to get the most out of your raid team!

 

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Episode 220 – We Didn’t Want To Name The Episode World Quest Party

In episode 220 the boys are joined by addon developer Accomp! This time it’s all about the brand new World Quest Party addon. Come hang out as the crew talks about what it takes to navigate the group finder system and how WQP has an elegant solution to those pesky emissaries and world quests.

 

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https://twitter.com/Accomp
http://accomp.me/

Episode 219 – The Demonic Calling

In episode 219 the boys are joined by Icy Veins Warlock guide writer, Furty! It’s time to call down your own army of empowered imps and unleash your demonic tyrant! Come hang out as the crew talks all about stats, talents, azerite traits, and what it’s going to take for you to be the best commander of demons you can be!

 

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https://twitter.com/furtyirl
https://www.twitch.tv/furtyirl
discord.gg/furty

Episode 218 – Never Do Math In Public

In episode 218 the boys are joined once again by the binary babe of the Ask Mr. Robot team, Vee! As Battle for Azeroth brings a world of changes in game, it does for the AMR team as well. Come listen in as the crew talks all about Azerite gear, traits, sims, talent builds, and even ways to nail down that tricky rotation!

 

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https://twitter.com/AskMrRobot
https://www.askmrrobot.com/

Episode 217 – She Blinded Me With…. SCIENCE!

It’s episode 217 of the Training Dummies and the boys are joined by again by Hearthstone streamer Mageadeath! Come hang out as the crew talks about the brand new Hearthstone expansion, The Boomsday Project! It’s all about science as Dr. Boom and his army of mechs invade our favorite digital card game!

 

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https://twitter.com/mageadeath
https://www.twitch.tv/mageadeath

Episode 216 – We Didn’t Start The Fire

In episode 216 the boys are join by the one and only AutomaticJak, and this time around it’s all about healing on Battle for Azeroth! Come hang out as the boys talk about changes to healing, mythic plus, raiding, and overall class ranking for the new expansion.

 

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https://twitter.com/AutomaticJak

Episode 215 – Battle For Azeroth (Insert Clickbait Title Here)

In episode 215 the boys are joined once again by Hazel of Hazel Nutty Games! This time it’s all about the hype for Battle for Azeroth! Come hang out as the crew talks all about how to prepare and what to expect from the new World of Warcraft expansion.

 

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https://twitter.com/HazelNuttyGames

Episode 213 – OMG OWL MDI AWC WTF BBQ

In episode with 213 the boys are joined by Thyst of the Lagging Balls and Convert to Raid podcasts and this time it’s all about esports! Come hang out as the crew talk about all the things around Overwatch League and Warcraft Mythic Dungeon Invitational!

 

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https://twitter.com/Thyst03

Episode 211 – A.K.A. The Banshee Queen

In episode 211 the boys are joined by Nick from the Tauren and Goblin podcast to get all sweet back story on everyone’s favorite banshee queen, Sylvanas! Come listen in as the crew talks all about how Sylvanas made her way from ranger general to warchief of the horde!

 

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https://twitter.com/WookieeBH
https://twitter.com/wowtalkmtb
https://twitter.com/taurengoblin

Episode 210 – Anduin’s Fault

In episode 210 the boys are joined by Katie from the Tauren and Goblin podcast to get all the history on the boy king himself, Anduin Wrynn! We start all the way back with Classic WoW and work our way up to the Battle for Azeroth trailers. Come for the lore, stay for the horde bias! This is one episode you do not want to miss!

 

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https://twitter.com/Hyrulemaster77

Episode 209 – Let’s Talk About Tanks, Buddy

In episode 209 the boys are joined by Llarold from Wow At Night to talk all about tanking in Battle for Azeroth. Come hang out as the boys talk about all the changes to tanking in general, global cooldown madness, and how each spec compares to it’s currently Legion live counterpart.

 

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https://twitter.com/LlaroldLive
http://wowatnight.com

Episode 207 – Legion Lore with Lodur

In episode 207 of the Training Dummies the crew is joined by Blizzard Watch official Shaman and lore master, Joe Perez! It’s all about Legion as the boys dig deep into the story, from Gul’dan making his grand escape in Warlords all the way to Illidan making peace and going his own way. This recap of the Legion expansion is one you do not want to miss!

 

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https://twitter.com/LodurZJ

Episode 205 – Netdecking Is My Strong Suit

It’s episode 205 of the Training Dummies and the boys are joined by again by Hearthstone streamer Mageadeath! Come hang out as the crew talks about the brand new Hearthstone, The Witchwood! It’s all about the new hotness, or is it? Is cube lock and aggro paladin ruining the meta? Should Team 5 be more liberal with balance changes? This is one great discussion you don’t want to miss.

 

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https://twitter.com/mageadeath
https://www.twitch.tv/mageadeath

Episode 204 – You Are Not Prepared, But You Could Be

In episode 204 the boys are joined by Wowhead writer Anshlun! Come hang out as the crew highlights everything you need to get done before Battle for Azeroth drops!

 

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http://www.wowhead.com/what-to-do-before-battle-for-azeroth

https://twitter.com/Anshlun

Episode 203 – It’s Not a MOBA

In episode 203 the boys are joined by TBKzord, Ryan Rieder, of the Lords of the Storm podcast to talk all about Heroes of the Storm! Come hang out as the crew talks all about HGC, esports, being in the shadow of Overwatch, draft changes, and the overall health of the game.

 

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https://twitter.com/TBKzord

Episode 202 – Drunkenstone : The Witchwood

We know you loved our last Hearthstone expansion review so much that we decided to do another! Episode 202 of the Training Dummies is all about The Witchwood and the down and dirty of some key cards from the new expansion. Come hang out and see what all the Hearthstone hype is about!

 

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