Witty Banter Episode 53: Heavy Metal Dominance

The Banter crew is joined again by Forrest Culotta as we discuss which music genre has the biggest global presence, Taco Bells push to become more natural, and how autonomous driving comes closer to reality. The beer this week is Lakefire Rye Pale Ale from Grapevine Brewery.

Just the Quip: The Current State of Formula 1

Chase is joined by his good friends David Wilson and Stephen Chavana in order to discuss some topics relating to Formula 1 motor racing. Are degrading tyres an arbitrary challenge? Should Drivers cultivate their personas? Do females need their own racing league? All of these subjects are broached with the added help of some nice scotch.

Just The Quip: The Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt

Hunter and Chase have played the opening hours of the Witcher 3 and sat down to talk about it. We discuss the games characters, story, immersive world, combat systems and more. Expect very light spoilers as we have not ventured far into the game yet.

Philosophical Deep Cuts: Do We Need Theory or Religion?

The Witty Banter crew has united again with Philosophy PhD student Ahmed Siddiqi and Stephen Chavana in order to think about some large questions. Would the human race be better off without religion? How important is social interaction? At what point do theories of reality begin to blind us of it? The ensuing episode hopes to crack into the answers.

Witty Banter Episode 52: Tesla, Oculus, Google, Graduating, Sour

Chase and Hunter are returning to form without a guest this episode as they discuss Google’s plans for mobile, Oculus’ potential release date, and plenty of reflection on college in preparation for graduation. The beer this week is Black Metal Farmhouse Imperial Stout from Jester King Brewery.

Witty Banter Episode 51: What is Sport

The scale has tipped towards 100 with this episode featuring Kevin King and Brandon Lutz. With their powers combined with ours, we converse through ESPN2’s eSports showing, Twitter’s new Periscope app, and Microsoft’s lofty Windows 10 ambitions. This week’s beer is Le Petit Prince from Jester King Brewery.