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Culture Dumpster

Johnny Amizich
Rod Blagojevich
The Blues Brothers
Bryan Johnson
It's a Wonderful Life
Sephiroth Posting
Vince Zampella
Call Of Duty
Titanfall
Serbia
Aretha Franklin
James Brown
Apex Legends
Jack Welch
Christmas
Illinois
Saturday Night Live
Respawn Entertainment
Linux
Open Source Software
Dick Cheney

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Josh Boerman of The Worst of All Possible Worlds and Ill Conceived returns to the show to discuss one of our favorite games of 2026 and perhaps ever, Bungie's 2026 game Marathon.

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Friend of the show Diana returns to talk about one of the 20th century's most influential sci-fi novels, and the first novel written by a woman to receive the Hugo and Nebula awards, The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula Le Guin. Join us as we discuss ... more

Welcome to the first episode of a brand new subseries here at Culture Dumpster where Johnny and his guests examine a selection of Family Guy episodes and have a critical discussion about what they saw. This initial episode is a much looser structure ... more

The hilarious Kelley Greene returns to share with me once again what tech bro and man who wants to live forever, Bryan Johnson has been up to since her last visit to the show back in January.

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Recent Guests

Kelley Greene
Episode: The Bryan Johnson Files 004 with Kelley Greene
Robert J. Schuster
Video game designer and writer with work across Magic: The Gathering, Destiny, Valorant, Fortnite, and more
Various game studios including Wizards of the Coast, Bungie, Riot Games, Epic Games
Episode: A Conversation About Game Development W/ Robert J Schuster
Ashley Poprick
Comic and game writer who has worked on Destiny 2, Call of Duty, and Marvel's Spider-Man 2
Independent/Games Industry
Episode: Chatting With Ashley Poprik About Writing For Video Games
Brian Alford
Guest, host of Worst of All Possible Worlds podcast
Worst of All Possible Worlds
Episode: Book Club 001: A Confederacy of Dunces w/ Brian Alford
Jenny Tightpants
Guest from the internet discussed in intro
Bluesky presence @ jtp.beastguy.social
Episode: Jenny Tightpants Wants You to Run Linux
Diana Thayer
Software developer and open source contributor
Independent/Open source community
Episode: [PREVIEW] Mighty Mighty FOSStones w/ Diana Thayer
Matt Fresh
From Hard Drive and Stand N Watch contributor
Stand N Watch / Hard Drive
Episode: Overlord(2018) w/ Matt And Nick from Stand N' Watch
Nick Coffman
From Stand N Watch
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Episode: Overlord(2018) w/ Matt And Nick from Stand N' Watch
Chris Person
Co-founder and co-owner of Aftermath at Sight; creator of Highlight Reel; writer for The Verge and Kotaku
Aftermath at Sight; Highlight Reel; The Verge; Kotaku
Episode: Let's Talk About FOSS, Baby. w/ Chris Person

Host

Johnny Amizich
Host of Culture Dumpster; introduces guests and drives conversation.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 17 ratings
  • Funny and interesting internet (related) culture dumpster finds

    Johnny Amizich is a funny guy, modest, and is just relaxed and fun to listen to. He’s got a knack for finding interesting guests and it’s clear he’s been steeped and soaked in internet culture.

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    Netherlandsa year ago

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Casual tone with sharp, insightful takes on guests and subjects.
Skilled at finding engaging guests and steering conversations.
Host comes across as funny, relaxed, and easy to listen to.
Content reflects a strong grasp of internet culture and nerd topics.

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Let's Talk About FOSS, Baby. w/ Chris Person
Q: What first drew you to 3D printing and keyboard customization?
Chris explains that the hobby started from a practical need and curiosity about making custom keyboards more ergonomic, which led to keyboard cases, lube experiments, and ultimately a broader interest in hardware hacking and open-source tooling.
Chatting With Ashley Poprik About Writing For Video Games
Q: Can you share a memorable moment from your career that shaped your view on game narratives?
A standout moment was writing the first cinematic where Miles saves Genki, which became personally meaningful and highlighted how character-driven moments can resonate within a big game.
Chatting With Ashley Poprik About Writing For Video Games
Q: What was it like breaking into major franchises like Destiny 2 and Spider-Man 2?
She explains transitioning from intern to writer, working on character-driven storytelling, dialogue, and lore, and the thrill of contributing to iconic worlds with dedicated fans.
Chatting With Ashley Poprik About Writing For Video Games
Q: How did you get started writing for games and what drew you to the field?
Ashley describes falling into game writing after a passion for storytelling, pivoting from general writing to specifically game-focused work, and realizing that games could be a primary vehicle for narrative, leading her to pursue it as a career.
Aged Millennial Learns About Vtubers feat. Caltex
Q: What drew you to Vtubers, Caltex?
Caltex traces the appeal to a mix of community, shared interests in gaming and anime, and the novelty of the form, plus a longer exposure since 2020 as English-language Vtuber teams emerged and gained traction.

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A sharp, humor-driven show that blends tech culture, gaming, and internet history with wide-ranging conversations. Episodes frequently explore open source software, game development, film and pop culture, plus sharp takes on tech giants and online communities. Noteworthy are its candid guests—from veteran designers and journalists to open-source advocates—and a casual, irreverent hosting style that leans into humor while unpacking complex topics. Listeners likely enjoy nerd culture, thoughtful critique of tech ecosystems, and lively debates that mix industry insight with personal storytelling.

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5. Jenny Tightpants
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7. Matt Fresh
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