List of My So Called 8bit Life Episodes
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My So Called 8bit Life is a podcast hosted by Roberto Villegas. Every week Roberto interviews someone from one of the communities he's passionate about.
Series Overview
| Year | No. of Episodes |
Original air date | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiere date | Premiere title | Finale date | Finale title | |||
| 2014 | 41 (in progress) | January 13, 2014 | Cats, Planes, and Government Coverups | TBA | ||
| 2013 | 35 | January 1, 2013 | The Mondo Best of 2012 | December 31, 2013 | 2013 In Review | |
| 2012 | 23 | January 6, 2012 | Tiger Upper-Bar | November 30, 2012 | Jet Set Hunger Games | |
| 2010-11 | 54 | December 8, 2010 | Magic The Blathering | December 30, 2011 | Top 5 of 2011 Part 02 | |
Episodes, 2014
| My So Called 8bit Life Episode Catalog, 2014 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. in series | Duration | Episode Title | Guests | Original Air Date |
| 153 | 51:19 | Save Big Money on the Dead | Krunchy | November 24, 2014 |
| Friend and first timer on the show, Krunchy, is here with us this week to answer the fundamentals of the world. Roberto and Krunchy wonder about dwarf games, talk about names, & discuss how to prepare a body for its final resting place. | ||||
| 152 | 1:25:32 | Bits, Creativity, & Crowdfunding | Kyle Murdock | November 17, 2014 |
| Kyle Murdock (aka K-Murdock), Hip-Hop artist extraordinaire, is here with us this week to GEEK OUT. Roberto and Kyle get right to it, talking about what's new in Kyle's life, how he keeps his girlish figure during tours, Hip-hop, games, and PLUG ALL OF THE THINGS! Stick all the way through to hear the live Q&A with the audience! | ||||
| 151 | 1:02:38 | The 24 Hour Recall | Rick Foster | November 10, 2014 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Rick Foster on this special first live stream recording of 8BitLife! They catch up on life with their recent Halloween experiences, briefly mention Erotic fan-fiction, and hockey. | ||||
| 150 | 54:17 | Cars & Austin | The Swagger | November 3, 2014 |
| Long time friend and our favorite car nerd, Patrick aka The Swagger is back with us, gracing us with the knowledge of his life thus far. Patrick tells us juicy stories of his job, which cars were hot and which were not, & music! | ||||
| 149 | 1:07:57 | Song Lyrics and Dog Treats | Mario Martinez | October 27, 2014 |
| Good friend and writer Mario Martinez is back with us once again! Roberto and Mario shoot the shit this week, talking about Mario’s writing habits, explaining why Mario doesn’t ‘want’ a smart phone, and their teenage music selection. Seriously? Ace of Base? | ||||
| 148 | 1:01:53 | Halloween Spooktacular | Ross Scott & Mario Martinez | October 20, 2014 |
| The Horror~ The Horror~! Returning guests Ross Scott & Mario Martinez join us this week to geek out on Horror movies. Appropriate. Almost…too appropriate. Ross, Mario, and Roberto really get down and dirty, talking about childhood memories, how they compare today’s horror flicks with those of the past, and revealing some guilty pleasures. | ||||
| 147 | 59:43 | Fixing The Internet 101 | Brandt Hughes | October 6, 2014 |
| Brandt Hughes, visual storyteller, culture connoisseur, and co-host to CRTV’s Cinematalkraphy, FIXES THE INTERNET! Roberto and Brandt have come up with a solution to make the internet a better place for everyone! They also talk about Brandt’s experiences working on Scam School and the fantastic ads he creates for the show. | ||||
| 146 | 54:57 | Inside Baseball | Matthew Fraser | September 29, 2014 |
| CosmicRadio.TV’s own, Matthew Fraser (aka blendermf) is here with us go behind the curtain of Retro Funtime and CR.TV. Roberto and Matthew reminisce on how they started their adventure together, talk about Matthew’s involvement with Retro Funtime, and what’s to come. | ||||
| 145 | 1:03:03 | The End of a Journey | Bryce Castillo | September 22, 2014 |
| Bryce Castillo is back with us after his long adventure of fulfilling Kickstarters and moving halfway across the country! Roberto and Bryce go into “Hyper Analysis Mode”, talking about music submission, finalizing all the Kickstarter things, & the album. | ||||
| 144 | 1:00:24 | The American Hero | Ashley Paramore & Rick Foster | September 15, 2014 |
| DragonCon has come and went like a leaf in the wind, but we’re not done with it yet. Returning guest Rick Foster and first timer, Ashley Paramore (aka HealthyAddict) are here to give us the 411 on what went down at this year’s DragonCon. Roberto, Rick, and Ashley give us a short run down of what DragonCon is, tell us why James Gunn showed up at their party, and some convention tips. | ||||
| 143 | 52:29 | Secondary Source | Jeff Cannata | September 8, 2014 |
| Writer, actor, podcaster, & dashing good looks, Jeff Cannata talks with us today about how he came to be who he is today! (Which is defined in two words “Awesome” and “rad”). Roberto and Jeff travel back in time, to find the truth, the nuggets, maybe kernels of noteworthiness, to get Jeff back his Wikipedia page! And future stuff. | ||||
| 142 | 58:21 | Take It To #Sassy | Justin Robert Young | September 1, 2014 |
| Justin Robert Young, aka JuRY, infamous co-host of Night Attack (formerly NSFWshow), has come back to us after a long hiatus of being on the show. Catching up? Not an problem! Roberto and Justin quickly get into the swing of things, discussing some of changes between NSFWshow and Night Attack, the impact that Patreon has had on the podcast, & the love of #drama. | ||||
| 118 | 37:08 | For The Diamond Club | Tom Merritt | March 18, 2014 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Tom Merritt. They talk about DiamondClub.TV, DTNS, and gravelly singers. | ||||
| 116 | 1:01:58 | TechTV Blues | Shane Rosenkrantz | February 10, 2014 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Shane Rosenkrantz. They talk about Tech TV, driving without memory of it, and more. | ||||
| 115 | 49:28 | Cinematalkraphy | Brandt Hughes | February 14, 2014 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Brandt Hughes. They present a sneak preview of the then-soon-to-be podcast Cinematalkraphy. | ||||
| 113 | 56:50 | Cats, Planes, and Government Coverups | Jackie Hern | January 13, 2014 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Jackie Hern. They talk about freelance government jobs, living in two cities, and living privately in public. | ||||
Episodes, 2013
| My So Called 8bit Life Episode Catalog, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. in series | Duration | Episode Title | Guests | Original Air Date |
| 102 | 55:37 | Batman You The Bomb in Phantoms Yo | Bill Meeks | August 27, 2013 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Bill Meeks. They talk about Dragon Con schedules, Youtube videos, and the recent Batman casting choice. | ||||
| 98 | 1:01:19 | Fezzes and Angry Journalist | Bryce Castillo | August 4, 2013 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Bryce Castillo. They talk about gaming journalism in this brave new world. | ||||
| 96 | 1:21:08 | Man of Spoilers | Bill Meeks | July 10, 2013 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Bill Meeks. They talk, in spoilery-detail, about Man of Steel. | ||||
| 95 | 52:21 | Cocaine and Gaming | Jason Murphy | June 29, 2013 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Jason Murphy. They talk about his past, his present with Rage Select, and the current stating of gaming culture. | ||||
| 93 | 56:53 | The Visual History of blenderMF | Matthew Fraser | June 11, 2013 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Matthew Fraser. They talk about his history in visual creation, content creation, and more. | ||||
| 91 | 51:01 | Cocinar 2 Petition | Brandt Hughes | May 20, 2013 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Brandt Hughes. They talk about his current job at Bizarre Magic, Inc, internet production, and the most epic spanish project to date. | ||||
Episodes, 2012
| My So Called 8bit Life Episode Catalog, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. in series | Duration | Episode Title | Guests | Original Air Date |
| 77 | 1:04:48 | Jet Set Hunger Games | Bill Meeks | November 30, 2012 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Bill Meeks. They talk about the Hunger Games and Bill's recent trip. | ||||
| 72 | 1:43:17 | Ready Player Curley | Brian Curley | August 22, 2012 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Brian Curley. They talk about the Ready Player One contest and the journey Brian had. | ||||
| 71 | 59:55 | Soda Jerks | Patrick Delahanty | August 12, 2012 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Patrick Delahanty. They talk about… well, a soda machine. | ||||
| 69 | 1:03:27 | Horse Breeding & Artwork | April Ness | July 11, 2012 |
| This week Roberto is joined by April Ness. They talk about horse breeding, video games, and Minecraft reproduction. | ||||
| 67 | 59:16 | The One Topic Episode | Bill Meeks | June 18, 2012 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Bill Meeks. They talk about this article and that’s it. | ||||
| 66 | 1:03:34 | Diablo 3 FTW | Rick Foster | June 10, 2012 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Rick Foster. They talk about Diablo 3 and Max Payne 3. It’s the trilogy episode. | ||||
| 65 | 55:36 | 8bit Power Hour | Ali Spagnola | May 26, 2012 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Ali Spagnola. They talk about the Power Hour, design, and why Roberto does his homework before an interview. | ||||
| 64 | 1:01:06 | You Used Up All the Glue | Brandon Cooper | May 18, 2012 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Brandon Cooper. They respond to a tweet regarding episode 63, they answer an email question on podcast promotion, and they talk about Red Rider Bee Bee Guns… or at least the movie it was mentioned in. | ||||
| 60 | 1:03:28 | OMG It's 8bitChad | Chad Johnson | April 9, 2012 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Chad Johnson. They talk about the now defunct TWiT Game On!, life working in the public light, and the like. | ||||
| 59 | 1:08:36 | Soundtracks & Remixes | Jon Tilton | April 2, 2012 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Jon Tilton. They talk about OCremix, video game soundtracks, and more. | ||||
| 57 | 54:55 | I Love My Car | TheSwagger | February 3, 2012 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Pat Anderer in studio. They talk about a number of things as Roberto defends the honor of his Prius. | ||||
| 56 | 49:37 | The Tables are Turned | Aaron Righter | January 21, 2012 |
| This week Aaron is joined by Roberto Villegas. The proverbial tables have been turned. | ||||
| 55 | 1:05:20 | Tiger Upper-Bar | Brian Curley | January 6, 2012 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Brian Curley. They talk about New Year’s Eve, gaming, and the usual drunk tales from Curley. | ||||
Episodes, 2010-11
| My So Called 8bit Life Episode Catalog, 2010-11 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. in series | Duration | Episode Title | Guests | Original Air Date |
| 54 | 1:02:55 | Top 5 of 2011 Part 02 | Aaron Righter, Zak Holder, Rick Foster, Nate Schelm | December 30, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Aaron Righter, Zak Holder, Rick Foster, and Nate Schelm. They continue going through their top 5 lists for 2011, and make predictions for 2012. | ||||
| 53 | 1:06:27 | Top 5 of 2011 Part 01 | Aaron Righter, Zak Holder, Rick Foster, Nate Schelm | December 23, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Aaron Righter, Zak Holder, Rick Foster, and new-comer Nate Schelm. They compile their top 5 lists for 2011. | ||||
| 50 | 53:09 | Dragoncon Swagger | TheSwagger | November 18, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Pat Anderer. They talk about Dragoncon and Swagger’s love for cars. | ||||
| 49 | 1:00:53 | You Called The Nintendo Hint Line? | Brian Curley | November 10, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Brian Curley. They talk about Nintendo Power, the Nintendo Hotline, and the origin of Curley. | ||||
| 48 | 58:18 | Go Go Power Phd. | Naaim Siddiqi | November 3, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Naaim Siddiqi. They try to talk about something, but get derailed by a most disturbing fact. | ||||
| 47 | 1:03:36 | Everybody Scream | Zak Holder | October 27, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Zak Holder. They open with a scream, and talk about life and the universes. | ||||
| 45 | 1:04:05 | The Ekaproxy Episode | Erica Torres | October 12, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Erica Torres. | ||||
| 44 | 41:25 | 8bit Browncoats | Justin Robert Young | October 6, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is again joined by Justin Robert Young. They talk about Firefly, Fox TV, and Justin has some kind words. | ||||
| 42 | 1:03:36 | Battleships and Dr Who | Becky Graves | September 21, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Becky Graves. They talk about a lot of things, including Roberto's guilty geek pleasure. | ||||
| 41 | 28:56 | We Get Episode | Aaron Righter | September 14, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Aaron Righter. | ||||
| 40 | 1:22:44 | Jersey Gaming | Aaron Righter | September 7, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Aaron Righter. They talk about life in New Jersey, random jobs, and the Turbo Graphics 16. | ||||
| 38 | 1:04:05 | Round Table : Donnie Darko | Erica Torres, TheSwagger | August 24, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Erica Torres and Pat Anderer. They talk about the cult classic Donnie Darko. | ||||
| 37 | 1:08:23 | Punk Rock 8bit Show | Drew Snyder | August 18, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by The Mulligan’s Drew Snyder. They talk about music, bands, and punk rock. | ||||
| 32 | 1:10:51 | Round Table : Square-Enix Part 02 | Aaron Righter, Ryan May | July 13, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Aaron Righter and Ryan May. They talk about Squaresoft and the absorption of Eidos. | ||||
| 30 | 46:23 | Round Table : Square-Enix Part 01 | Aaron Righter, Ryan May | June 29, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Aaron Righter and Ryan May. They talk about the RPG powerhouse Square-Enix. | ||||
| 23 | 1:02:44 | Mindless Alien Hosts | Tom Merritt | May 11, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Tom Merritt. They talk about Austin, pirate radio, and what Tom really thinks of Donald Bell. | ||||
| 22 | 1:04:48 | Sleeping in the Car | Andrew Mayne | May 4, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Tom Merritt. They talk about Austin, pirate radio, and what Tom really thinks of Donald Bell. | ||||
| 21 | 1:07:18 | It’s all Questions | Bill Meeks | April 27, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Bill Meeks. They do a Q&A. This episode is all about answers. | ||||
| 19 | 1:01:20 | With Two Hours to Spare | TheSwagger | April 13, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Pat Anderer. They talk about the magic that is this podcast and answer two questions. | ||||
| 17 | 1:04:23 | 8bit Punk | TheSwagger | March 30, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Pat Anderer. They talk about Red State, Kevin Smith, and international fans. | ||||
| 16 | 1:26:28 | The Macgyver Plunger | Brian Brushwood | March 22, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Brian Brushwood. They talk about things, I don't know, the description for that episode is cut off. | ||||
| 15 | 1:02:57 | Green Power Ranger Corps | Naaim Siddiqi | March 16, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Kuhan himself, Naaim Siddiqi. They talk about Dragon Ball Z, comics, and the craziness that is Green Lantern Corps. | ||||
| 13 | 1:10:00 | 8bit Wrestle | Rick Foster | March 2, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Rick Foster. They talk about wrestling, how certain actors pull you out of something, and your email. | ||||
| 12 | 1:08:08 | 8bit Punk | TheSwagger | February 23, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Pat Anderer. They talk about music, actor bands, and what Roberto believes is the reason Undergrads was canceled. | ||||
| 11 | 1:12:17 | More Than Meets the Eye | Adam Paulauski | February 16, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Adam Paulauski of CollectionDX. They talk about CollectionDX, what makes a collector, and why is it I own the things I own. | ||||
| 10 | 1:14:44 | Super Smash Bros. Superbowl | Kyle Kanon | February 9, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined again by Kyle Kanon. They talk about Superbowl Ads, NCAA Fantasy Leagues, and the most epic game of Smash Bros Melee. | ||||
| 9 | 1:17:13 | Zombie Contingency Plan | Mario Martinez | February 2, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Mario Martinez. They talk about trucks, writing, and the zombie apocalypse. | ||||
| 8 | 1:12:14 | Law and Night Court | Ryan Hagen | January 26, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Ryan Hagen. They talk about law school, mock-court competitions, and Micheal Bay. | ||||
| 7 | 1:23:43 | Creepy Santa | Justin Robert Young | January 19, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Justin Robert Young. They talk about show production, the writers dilemma, and creepy Santa. | ||||
| 6 | 1:22:45 | Please Don’t Tell My Brother | Becky Moon | January 12, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Becky Moon. They talk about gaming, anime conventions, and why you shouldn’t tell Becky’s brother about this episode. | ||||
| 5 | 1:25:00 | Keep Em Clean | Marco Villegas | January 5, 2011 |
| This week Roberto is joined by his brother, Marco Villegas. They talk about the comedic timing of Friday, the geekiness of wine, and the future of holographic porn. | ||||
| 4 | 1:12:10 | Late Night Double Feature 8-bit Show | Bill Meeks | December 29, 2010 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Bill Meeks. They talk about level editing, how one man can do everything, and the new plot for Pinky and the Brain. | ||||
| 3 | 1:09:06 | 8-bit Buffering | Josh Hilp | December 22, 2010 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Josh Hilp, half of the duo from Chaos Buffering. They talk about trading card games, Tron, and Super Meat Boy. | ||||
| 2 | 1:19:16 | Marshmallow Hate | Vito Ruiz | December 15, 2010 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Vito Ruiz. They talk about Tech TV, cartoons, and why Vito hate’s marshmallows. | ||||
| 1 | 1:25:46 | Magic The Blathering | Kyle Kanon | December 8, 2010 |
| This week Roberto is joined by Kyle Kanon. They talk about Magic the Gathering, High-school, and titration. | ||||