Ep 10 - Live from PAX East 2017

"My favorite thing is walking with Skanky."

Welcome to Shenantics with Skanky and mcul where they discuss life on the Internet. New episodes are released on Monday morning. On today's episode:

  • Live Recording feat. "Jim" and occasional weird echo-y audio (sorry about that last one)
  • Snaptacles
  • Background activities
  • PAX East
    • Differences between 2016/2017
    • Indie games and gameplay length
  • YouTube & Twitch at conventions
  • Other streaming platforms and would the guys ever leave Twitch?
  • Big streamers, hosting, and putting in the time on Twitch
  • Twitch Partnership requirements
  • Twitch Bits and Streamlabs
  • Food finish: New York pizza folding habits
  • Slow walkers

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Intro song credit: https://soundcloud.com/kubbi/up-in-my-jam-all-of-a-sudden

Ep 9 - Moderators

"I'm going to wait until the day I die to watch that movie."

Welcome to Shenantics with Skanky and mcul where they discuss life on the Internet. New episodes are released on Monday morning. On today's episode:

  • Updates on mcul's dating profile.
  • Stand-up comedy and improv.
  • Young Skanky and mcul: the studious and the clown.
  • Fake PAX stories. (this episode was recorded before PAX East)
  • mcul likes a very specific genre of shows.
  • Streaming non-game content on Twitch.
  • Streaming with other people.
    • For established streamers and those just starting out.
  • The important skill of talking to yourself.
  • Updates on the Truman Show.
  • Skanky's viewer numbers on Twitch.
  • mcul forces a question that Shenantics has been avoiding.
  • Dealing with people in the community who don't break the rules but act inappropriately.
    • Have rules, but not too many.
    • Define your community.
    • Take charge, because someone needs to.
    • Vague but applicable rules help. Skanky uses "don't make people feel uncomfortable."
    • Execute on, and enforce, the rules.
    • Have mods message the person.
    • Have consequences and they need to escalate as time goes on (increasing timeouts and ultimately ban them).
  • How the guys pick moderators.
  • Streamers as moderators.
  • Badges in Twitch chat.
  • The food finish: salad!
  • Skanky attempts to do the ending.

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Intro song credit: https://soundcloud.com/kubbi/up-in-my-jam-all-of-a-sudden

Ep 8 - Lies on the Internet

"I'll forever be alone, but at least I'll have chat."

Welcome to Shenantics with Skanky and mcul where they discuss life on the Internet. New episodes are released on Monday morning. On today's episode:

  • mcul listens to Shenantics.... a lot.
  • Do your parents listen to your podcast?
  • Skanky plays Last of Us and becomes a better man (thanks to Shenantics).
  • mcul plays Fallout 3.
  • Game schedules and Twitch streams.
  • How much do you game?
  • Steam library sizes.
  • Lies on the Internet (hello Irish_Titan_Bear).
  • mcul's dating profile.
  • Skanky's board game secret.
  • mcul's PAX East roommates.
  • Main course: pizza and Overwatch.

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Intro song credit: https://soundcloud.com/kubbi/up-in-my-jam-all-of-a-sudden

Ep 7 - Username Changes and Fax Facts

"Shenantics: A Podcast About Names"

Welcome to Shenantics with Skanky and mcul where they discuss life on the Internet. New episodes are released on Monday morning. On today's episode:

  • Faxing and fax facts
  • The guys received an email with millions on the line
  • HTC Vive and VR streams
  • Investing in the stream and buying equipment
  • Two PC setups
  • Twitch name changes
  • Chinese food - usual orders and the first order experience
  • Skanky's sesame chicken story
  • Did you change your username? Let us know on Twitter or send us an email

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Intro song credit: https://soundcloud.com/kubbi/up-in-my-jam-all-of-a-sudden

Ep 6 - Games, Games, Games

"Mike Rowe is a bohemian."

Welcome to Shenantics with Skanky and mcul where they discuss life on the Internet. New episodes are released on Monday morning. On today's episode:

  • Ark and open world games
  • Backseat gaming
  • High-level gaming (Street Fighter, Call of Duty)
  • Skanky's school slumber party
  • Story games and blind playthroughs
  • New Direction, the hottest new boy band
  • VH1, Plant Earth, Dirty Jobs
  • Bohemians and hobbies
  • TV v. Movies
  • You won't believe the crazy thing Skanky does before every meal
  • The real reason mcul started a podcast is finally revealed
  • "Soft pretzel" or "hot pretzel"? Let us know on Twitter @shenanticspod

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Intro song credit: https://soundcloud.com/kubbi/up-in-my-jam-all-of-a-sudden

Ep 5 - Equipment and Etiquette

"Skanky's an idiot."

Welcome to Shenantics with Skanky and mcul where they discuss life on the Internet. New episodes are released on Monday morning. On today's Twitch-heavy episode:

  • Moving
  • Building computers
  • Streaming setups
    • Mixers, capture cards, lights, camera, and action
  • Has Skanky watched the Truman Show yet?
  • Twitch etiquette
    • Promoting streams and networking
    • Calling out lurkers
  • Raiding and raid call-outs
  • Music on stream
  • Bots and point systems

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Intro song credit: https://soundcloud.com/kubbi/up-in-my-jam-all-of-a-sudden

Ep 4 - Early Access

"I'm picturing the queen in a golden beanbag."

Welcome to Shenantics with Skanky and mcul where they discuss life on the Internet. New episodes are released on Monday morning. On today's episode:

  • The guys miss some streams
  • Conan: Exiles and free keys for streamers
  • Early Access games on Steam
  • The Queen's comfort
  • Photoshop skillz
  • Weird hobbies
  • Watching and listening to our own Stream and Podcast
  • Skanky rides a train and has a story
  • Do you cook or eat out

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Intro song credit: https://soundcloud.com/kubbi/up-in-my-jam-all-of-a-sudden

Ep 3 - Conventions

"Never let go, Jack."

Welcome to Shenantics with Skanky and mcul where they discuss life on the Internet. New episodes are released on Monday morning. On today's episode:

  • Origin of the name Shenantics
  • Abandoned usernames
  • Would you change your username?
  • Skanky's Xbox live username troubles
  • mcul leaves for PAX South and the guys talk about conventions
  • Crepes?

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Intro song credit: https://soundcloud.com/kubbi/up-in-my-jam-all-of-a-sudden

Ep 2 - Origin Story

"Will you marry me?"

Welcome to Shenantics with Skanky and mcul where they discuss life on the Internet. New episodes are released on Monday morning. On today's episode:

  • Appropriate travel media
  • Public and private proposals
  • Origin of our Internet names
  • Twinkies and Uncrustables
  • Somebody drops some sick rhymes
  • Close relationships with store employees

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Intro song credit: https://soundcloud.com/kubbi/up-in-my-jam-all-of-a-sudden

Ep 1 - Bananas, Saltines, and Twitch

"Do they have a life outside of Twitch?"

Welcome to the new podcast by Skanky and mcul where they discuss life on the Internet. New episodes are released on Monday morning. On today's episode:

  • Bananas, Uncrustables, and Saltines
  • Where did you first learn about Twitch?
  • Why did you start streaming and what was your first game?
  • The work to build a community
  • Accepting donations on Twitch
  • Viewer numbers and statistics (twinge.tv)

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Intro song credit: https://soundcloud.com/kubbi/up-in-my-jam-all-of-a-sudden