Read The Manual

OOPS there’s no full RTM this week. Doba was painfully busy editing Red Carpet, helping with GOTY, and hosting the 24 Hour Cast. So that happened. That all happened. That all happened and it all happened at once. Instead, take this bit that ended up being WAY too long for the GOTY. It’s RTM and The post Read the Manual & the SMYN Network: The Year in Review appeared first on Read the Manual.

This week the hosts are joined by Moses for the first time in over thirty episodes! There they talk about loud noises, rubber bones, tugging ropes, doggy treats and… oh wait, we never talked about any of those things. My bad. This week’s big topics include scenes that fit with I Need A Hero, Tchaikovsky’s The post Episode 54: Moses Was A Dog appeared first on Read the Manual.

Well, here we are again guys. As per usual Doba’s angry at something and Ben is Ben. Does that stop them from recording Read the Manual? Nope! Unfortunately! Not to mention we have a shiny new intro made especially for us by our friend Darkurai! So thank you Darkurai! I don’t have anything clever to The post Episode 53: The Best Manga Ever appeared first on Read the Manual.

He’s ready guys! Ben is ready! He is so ready! Ready doesn’t even begin to describe it! A slow couple weeks has gone by for Ben and Doba but that’s not gonna stop them from making a sub par show about it. It’s been awhile since we’ve had just the hosts on the show, so The post Episode 52: Ben is Ready appeared first on Read the Manual.

We just got back from our vacation in Detroit, Michigan for the second year in a row! What a place for a vacation, eh? We were there once again for [UNSPECIFIED DETROIT EVENT], and this year the amount of SMYN Network peoples joining us DOUBLED. Of course [UNSPECIFIED DETROIT EVENT] went about how you’d expect, The post Episode 51: [UNSPECIFIED DETROIT EVENT] appeared first on Read the Manual.

Here, today, is the release of Read The Manual’s 50th episode. Almost two years of podcasting. Almost two years of being “The Podcast About Stuff!” … why did nobody stop us when they had the chance? As Doba and Ben go on to record their 50th episode they find themselves in a situation that requires The post Episode 50: Still Going…!? appeared first on Read the Manual.

Named after the most uttered phrase of this episode, come listen to the one sided conversations of RTM as we’re joined by one of the writers of Sonic F and My Little Pony: Camaraderie is Supernatural, as well as the host of the upcoming fellow Network show N64Ever. Cyberlink420 is our guest this episode, and he brings The post Episode 49: Sorry, You Cut Out appeared first on Read the Manual.

At last, their quest came to fruition and the dreaded/loved Super and Tony were finally brought to the mediocre lands of Read the Manual! Come watch as any type of organization we once might have had disappears into the wind like Dorothy’s house in a tornado and HOW DARE YOU MAKE AN OZ JOKE AT The post Episode 48: What Organization? appeared first on Read the Manual.

On this week’s RTM Youko and Swordhunter take time away from their busy schedule of not pointing out the flaws in Pokemon episodes anymore to come and talk to us about random crap! However, the major twist comes when Youko keeps dropping despite his internet being perfectly fine. So, in true Read the Manual tradition, The post Episode 47: WTF Kansas!? appeared first on Read the Manual.

We originally planned to have two guests this episode but it seems that’s really hard when you’ve got family weddings and family birthdays and family crap all weekend. So this week we’re joined by the air, the sounds of Doba’s garage door, and some dogs barking from down the street. No doubt some of the The post Episode 46: BUT WILL SHE LOVE ME!? appeared first on Read the Manual.

We promised it to him before camp, and now that we’re finally back here he is! Charmy of the SSX Ubercast joins us this week as we once again abuse his more successful show’s name to get ourselves some search hits. Hey, it’s the only way we’re going to get any hits in the first The post Episode 45: SSX Ubercast Gets Us Hits appeared first on Read the Manual.

In the year’s final camp episode Ben and Doba sit in a cabin that slowly and surely just loses all its electricity, leaving them to sit in the dark and talk to a microphone for about two hours. Oh, and Paul Terry shows up a bit too. Don’t worry, Doba didn’t screw up the microphone The post Episode 44: Batman & Blackouts appeared first on Read the Manual.

While the rest of camp staff goes out for cosmic bowling and fun times it seems Ben, Doba, and Joe Bush just don’t feel like being social or fun. So they sit in a Dining Hall to record a podcast. Also, Doba screwed up the microphone settings for this one and it sounds like crap. The post Episode 43: Ben Is Better Than Joe Bush At All Things Ever appeared first on Read the Manual.

Ben and Doba sit in Cabin 17 on this day recording a podcast with Joe Bush. Clay was gone because Clay is dumb. This is around the point in the summer where we all just get tired as hell so don’t be surprised when we sound exhausted. Because we are. This results in a lot The post Episode 42: Screeching Songbirds Of Pain appeared first on Read the Manual.

Oops, were we supposed to record these in one solid run? Cause that didn’t happen this week! This episode was recorded in Cabin 17 at the same time that Games&That was recording their podcast across Staff Village in Cabin 4. After they finished they burst into our cabin and the space time continuum probably crumbled The post Episode 41: RECORDING BREAKS ARE GO! appeared first on Read the Manual.

This year’s first camp episode comes with a title that just does not roll off the tongue at all. It includes guest appearances from an uncontrolled amount of staff members just wandering into good old Cabin 17. Because what are doors and knocking? Also, we’re now officially a member of the SMYN Network! That’s awesome The post Episode 40: Read The Game’s Instruction Manual appeared first on Read the Manual.

Doba and Ben go off to camp after this episode, so they decided to celebrate by making this episode live. It’s really too bad only Decaff showed up to watch or listen. Guess we know who our fan is. Don’t worry, we’re not hurt. We’re not crying, we got something in our eye. Both of The post Episode 39: Decaff Gets To Live appeared first on Read the Manual.

Ben had so many problems with the internet and such this week that he actually could not make an appearance on this episode for the first time in almost 40 episodes. So knowing that Doba is a boring person of boring proportions, Doba put together a team of people to show up and make him The post Episode 38: We Are Anime And You Are British appeared first on Read the Manual.

Ever wanted to listen to an episode of Read The Manual for a straight 6 hours? Well first off, if that’s something you’ve ever wanted to do you should probably hop in the nearest MRI and get your brain scanned. While you wait you can listen to this episode which fulfills that sick and strangely The post Episode 37: Oh My God WHY IS THIS SO LONG appeared first on Read the Manual.

In this episode you’ll hear a whole bunch of stuff like Ben talking about things for what Doba timed as an hour. Or Doba being angry and hating a character from a game more than he’s really hated anything ever. It’s just another day for Read The Manual. Just another strange… strange day. Oh, and The post Episode 36: Ben Talks A Lot And Doba Kills Teddie appeared first on Read the Manual.