Mamalukes https://mamalukes.net/ Friends with countless passions - from board games to binge-watching, or weekend adventures to random pastimes, join in for story telling, sharing hobbies, and diving into the little things that make free time unforgettable. Don't expect any professional advice - this is about the stuff they actually like doing, and every tangent in-between.Join Luke, Alysha, Matt, and Virginia for what they do for fun when real life isn’t in the way. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:16:35 +0000 en Lucas Ciprian 2025-2026 Be in total control of your website Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia episodic Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia info@sonaaaar.io Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia info@sonaaaar.io Friends with countless passions - from board games to binge-watching, or weekend adventures to random pastimes, join in for story telling, sharing hobbies, and diving into the little things that make free time unforgettable. Don't expect any professional advice - this is about the stuff they actually like doing, and every tangent in-between.Join Luke, Alysha, Matt, and Virginia for what they do for fun when real life isn’t in the way. Friends with countless passions - from board games to binge-watching, or weekend adventures to random pastimes, join in for story telling, sharing hobbies, and diving into the little things that make free time unforgettable. Don't expect any professional advice - this is about the stuff they actually like doing, and every tangent in-between.Join Luke, Alysha, Matt, and Virginia for what they do for fun when real life isn’t in the way. clean No https://media.rss.com/mamalukes/20260324_010343_3ff2f9013cc17ab3a5992881aeac5d83.jpg Mamalukes https://mamalukes.net/ Two Movies, Two Very Different Reactions https://mamalukes.net/podcast/two-movies-two-very-different-reactions/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://2941f047-2b15-4cc5-9f3b-196dc09c8de5 In the search for "100%" movies via Rotten Tomatoes, we have Leave No Trace, and an upcoming action thriller, The Furious. We also cover the latest in sports news including the Myles Garrett trade, all sorts of Guardians news, and the impending World Cup!

0:00 Intro

1:40 Poppin Panic

3:10 The origin of the "waiting" meme

5:09 Game of Thrones Re-watch

8:22 Podcast Recommendation: Twenty Thousand Hertz

10:53 Listener Feedback

12:01 Leave No Trace Review

48:59 Sportsball

1:01:44 The Furious Review

1:31:58 Trivia

1:35:28 Mini-Trivia Shenanigans/Outro

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Recorded on June 5th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 22 In the search for “100%” movies via Rotten Tomatoes, we have Leave No Trace, and an upcoming action thriller, The Furious. We also cover the latest in sports news including the Myles Garrett trade, all sorts of Guardians news, and the impending World Cup!

0:00 Intro

1:40 Poppin Panic

3:10 The origin of the “waiting” meme

5:09 Game of Thrones Re-watch

8:22 Podcast Recommendation: Twenty Thousand Hertz

10:53 Listener Feedback

12:01 Leave No Trace Review

48:59 Sportsball

1:01:44 The Furious Review

1:31:58 Trivia

1:35:28 Mini-Trivia Shenanigans/Outro

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Recorded on June 5th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 01:40:25 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia The Mandalorian and Grogu Review https://mamalukes.net/podcast/the-mandalorian-and-grogu-review/ Sun, 31 May 2026 18:00:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://c07bf69f-7e70-4f51-852b-94f894978f4c The latest Star Wars universe release, The Mandalorian and Grogu, is our headline topic; we also cover the latest with our Game of Thrones re-watch, sports news including the recent MLB salary cap proposal, and an assortment of tech topics including the upcoming astronomical price hike of the lifetime Plex Pass to $749!

0:00 Intro

1:45 Game of Thrones Re-Watch

17:29 Listener Feedback

19:53 The Mandalorian and Grogu Review

50:53 Sportsball

1:16:41 More RAMifications - Steam Deck

1:23:10 The Plex Pass Price Hike

1:38:03 Artlist TV

1:44:49 YouTube's new "Unique Reach" Analytics

1:53:30 Trivia

1:59:38 Outro

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Recorded on May 29th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 21 The latest Star Wars universe release, The Mandalorian and Grogu, is our headline topic; we also cover the latest with our Game of Thrones re-watch, sports news including the recent MLB salary cap proposal, and an assortment of tech topics including the upcoming astronomical price hike of the lifetime Plex Pass to $749!

0:00 Intro

1:45 Game of Thrones Re-Watch

17:29 Listener Feedback

19:53 The Mandalorian and Grogu Review

50:53 Sportsball

1:16:41 More RAMifications – Steam Deck

1:23:10 The Plex Pass Price Hike

1:38:03 Artlist TV

1:44:49 YouTube’s new “Unique Reach” Analytics

1:53:30 Trivia

1:59:38 Outro

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Recorded on May 29th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 02:02:48 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Missing Meteorites for Mom https://mamalukes.net/podcast/missing-meteorites-for-mom/ Mon, 25 May 2026 17:43:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://701d3801-6f7d-4fd7-bbc9-4b28385d29b2 Our guest host Rachel joins us as we give a review of the new movie In The Grey, and we transition over to the meteorite hunting that took place this past St. Patrick's day with the meteor that fizzled out over Ohio!

We also cover recent sports news including the NBA & NHL playoffs, recent ABS drama in the MLB, and the unfortunate passing of NASCAR driver Kyle Busch.

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Recorded on May 22nd, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Rachel L.

0:00 Intro

1:05 Welcome, Rachel!

5:22 Google I/O was actually this week

6:10 Matt's 3D-printed Stormtrooper Blaster: E-11

11:43 Instagram Guy

16:03 In The Grey Review

42:43 Sportsball

1:00:04 Recent meteor fall in Ohio

1:33:39 Trivia

1:38:16 Outro

]]> full 20 Our guest host Rachel joins us as we give a review of the new movie In The Grey, and we transition over to the meteorite hunting that took place this past St. Patrick’s day with the meteor that fizzled out over Ohio!

We also cover recent sports news including the NBA & NHL playoffs, recent ABS drama in the MLB, and the unfortunate passing of NASCAR driver Kyle Busch.

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Recorded on May 22nd, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Rachel L.

0:00 Intro

1:05 Welcome, Rachel!

5:22 Google I/O was actually this week

6:10 Matt’s 3D-printed Stormtrooper Blaster: E-11

11:43 Instagram Guy

16:03 In The Grey Review

42:43 Sportsball

1:00:04 Recent meteor fall in Ohio

1:33:39 Trivia

1:38:16 Outro

]]> clean No no no 01:42:34 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Choose Your Character: Johnny Cage, or… a Piano Tuner? https://mamalukes.net/podcast/choose-your-character-johnny-cage-or-a-piano-tuner/ Mon, 18 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://798f6bcf-a3f6-444d-a049-8cd36ecea32e This week we discuss Mortal Kombat II, Tuner, some announcements from Google I/O, and how things were like before the internet and social media took over our lives!

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Recorded on May 15th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., & Matt H.

]]> full 19 This week we discuss Mortal Kombat II, Tuner, some announcements from Google I/O, and how things were like before the internet and social media took over our lives!

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Recorded on May 15th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., & Matt H.

]]> clean No no no 01:37:55 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia A Forever Roll’s Worth of Reviews https://mamalukes.net/podcast/a-forever-rolls-worth-of-reviews/ Mon, 11 May 2026 14:06:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://2d18c350-70eb-4ee6-a73e-ba93ed4360b1 Amidst a super-sized supply of toilet paper, we've got reviews on Secret Agent, Marty Supreme, and How to get to Heaven from Belfast. We also cover some sports news, birthdays, some follow-ups from last episode including the bizarre Gamestop attempt to acquire eBay, and more!

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Recorded on May 8th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 18 Amidst a super-sized supply of toilet paper, we’ve got reviews on Secret Agent, Marty Supreme, and How to get to Heaven from Belfast. We also cover some sports news, birthdays, some follow-ups from last episode including the bizarre Gamestop attempt to acquire eBay, and more!

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Recorded on May 8th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 01:50:43 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Apex is… Okay; Hytale, the Successor to Minecraft? https://mamalukes.net/podcast/apex-is-okay-hytale-the-successor-to-minecraft/ Mon, 04 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://e5e1805b-9b4a-4123-b6f8-232b92087da7 This week we discuss our review of Apex (2026) starring Charlize Theron and Taron Egerton, we cover a myriad of tech topics including "Ask YouTube", the new Steam Controller, and Hytale - a potential successor to Minecraft. We also cover our usual sports news with the Cavs getting through the playoffs, NHL playoffs, and some off-shoot topics including Game of Thrones, GameStop potentially buying Best Buy, and a recent Josh Johnson comedy show.

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Recorded on May 1st, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 17 This week we discuss our review of Apex (2026) starring Charlize Theron and Taron Egerton, we cover a myriad of tech topics including “Ask YouTube”, the new Steam Controller, and Hytale – a potential successor to Minecraft. We also cover our usual sports news with the Cavs getting through the playoffs, NHL playoffs, and some off-shoot topics including Game of Thrones, GameStop potentially buying Best Buy, and a recent Josh Johnson comedy show.

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Recorded on May 1st, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 01:58:59 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Charlize Theron’s Apex, and Hytale – the new Minecraft? https://mamalukes.net/podcast/charlize-therons-apex-and-hytale-the-new-minecraft/ Mon, 04 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://e5e1805b-9b4a-4123-b6f8-232b92087da7 This week we discuss our review of Apex (2026) starring Charlize Theron and Taron Egerton, we cover a myriad of tech topics including "Ask YouTube", the new Steam Controller, and Hytale - a potential successor to Minecraft. We also cover our usual sports news with the Cavs getting through the playoffs, NHL playoffs, and some off-shoot topics including Game of Thrones, GameStop potentially buying Best Buy, and a recent Josh Johnson comedy show.

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Recorded on May 1st, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 17 This week we discuss our review of Apex (2026) starring Charlize Theron and Taron Egerton, we cover a myriad of tech topics including “Ask YouTube”, the new Steam Controller, and Hytale – a potential successor to Minecraft. We also cover our usual sports news with the Cavs getting through the playoffs, NHL playoffs, and some off-shoot topics including Game of Thrones, GameStop potentially buying Best Buy, and a recent Josh Johnson comedy show.

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Recorded on May 1st, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 01:58:59 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia DTF St. Louis & My Next Breath https://mamalukes.net/podcast/dtf-st-louis-my-next-breath/ Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:43:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://d3d09c88-09fb-4441-aeef-c0e42b14253e We're back to talk about DTF St. Louis, and our first book review of My Next Breath by Jeremy Renner!

We also cover The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, a 3D-printed snail, some listener comments, a couple of Matt's other favorite movies, sports news, trivia, and more!

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Recorded on April 24th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 16 We’re back to talk about DTF St. Louis, and our first book review of My Next Breath by Jeremy Renner!

We also cover The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, a 3D-printed snail, some listener comments, a couple of Matt’s other favorite movies, sports news, trivia, and more!

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Recorded on April 24th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 01:34:25 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Pizza Movie, Normal, and Crime 101 https://mamalukes.net/podcast/pizza-movie-normal-and-crime-101/ Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://6c00aa44-4098-488f-9a2d-0a75068c13b0 We return from our break to bring you reviews on Pizza Movie, Normal, and Crime 101. We've got more sports news for you with the Cavs entering the first round of the playoffs, we remember the passing of Chyna from 10 years ago, some discussion on YouTube Shorts in general and how they're now letting you put a limit on how long you watch them, Netflix adding Jackbox games into their party game selections, and more!

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Recorded on April 17th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 15 We return from our break to bring you reviews on Pizza Movie, Normal, and Crime 101. We’ve got more sports news for you with the Cavs entering the first round of the playoffs, we remember the passing of Chyna from 10 years ago, some discussion on YouTube Shorts in general and how they’re now letting you put a limit on how long you watch them, Netflix adding Jackbox games into their party game selections, and more!

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Recorded on April 17th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 01:40:58 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia These Housekeepers Will Kill You! https://mamalukes.net/podcast/these-housekeepers-will-kill-you/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 23:56:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://46c304b8-eacb-4d90-b630-183733482191 This week we discuss two movies, Zazie Beetz in They Will Kill You, and Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried in The Housemaid; we also cover some sports news, a recent Daniel Tosh comedy show, a bit from Josh Johnson in Game Changer, and plenty more!

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Recorded on April 3rd, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 14 This week we discuss two movies, Zazie Beetz in They Will Kill You, and Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried in The Housemaid; we also cover some sports news, a recent Daniel Tosh comedy show, a bit from Josh Johnson in Game Changer, and plenty more!

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Recorded on April 3rd, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 01:32:56 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia I’ll be back… with more reviews! https://mamalukes.net/podcast/ill-be-back-with-more-reviews/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:05:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://a6fcfb12-f98e-4db3-97d3-201e94a87605 Virginia returns as we gather for a ton more reviews, and a bit of tech news! We've got new podcast art, we're now on TikTok, one our one shorts videos blew up a bit on YouTube (DVDs vs Blu-rays), Matt's reviews of Hamnet and Mercy, tech news including the RAM shortage increasing the prices of consumer products, Samsung phones starting to AirDrop, some Sportsball news, Alysha's notes on Arnold Schwarzenegger's FUBAR show - seasons 1 and 2, and we finish up with Virginia's review of Vicious starring Dakota Fanning.

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Recorded on March 27th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 13 Virginia returns as we gather for a ton more reviews, and a bit of tech news! We’ve got new podcast art, we’re now on TikTok, one our one shorts videos blew up a bit on YouTube (DVDs vs Blu-rays), Matt’s reviews of Hamnet and Mercy, tech news including the RAM shortage increasing the prices of consumer products, Samsung phones starting to AirDrop, some Sportsball news, Alysha’s notes on Arnold Schwarzenegger’s FUBAR show – seasons 1 and 2, and we finish up with Virginia’s review of Vicious starring Dakota Fanning.

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Recorded on March 27th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 02:50:04 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Birthday Memories & Video Game Flashbacks https://mamalukes.net/podcast/birthday-memories-video-game-flashbacks/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://284fa5e6-09d8-47d9-b1a4-f5d1b5472ed7 With Virginia out this week, we welcome our first guest host, Marcus! We discuss a slew of tech topics including Amazon's ultrafast shipping, Ostara (The Spring Equinox), our regular Sportsball update, birthday memories & video games (with plenty of juicy stories from Matt), and a quick synopsis of Train Dreams & Project Hail Mary.

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Recorded on March 20th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Marcus W.

]]> full 12 With Virginia out this week, we welcome our first guest host, Marcus! We discuss a slew of tech topics including Amazon’s ultrafast shipping, Ostara (The Spring Equinox), our regular Sportsball update, birthday memories & video games (with plenty of juicy stories from Matt), and a quick synopsis of Train Dreams & Project Hail Mary.

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Recorded on March 20th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Marcus W.

]]> clean No no no 02:37:11 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia And the Award for Worst Picture Goes To… COVID-19 https://mamalukes.net/podcast/and-the-award-for-worst-picture-goes-to-covid-19/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:50:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://7fe7ad46-4231-44c4-9ecf-8fe8dbb39a76 This week we reflect back to when the pandemic started 6 years ago, the Oscars/Academy Awards, our usual slew of sports topics, Google Maps, YouTube being the new media giant, a review of the Google TV Streamer 4K (in hazel, not porcelain!), and the new Disney+ Verts feature.

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Recorded on March 13th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 11 This week we reflect back to when the pandemic started 6 years ago, the Oscars/Academy Awards, our usual slew of sports topics, Google Maps, YouTube being the new media giant, a review of the Google TV Streamer 4K (in hazel, not porcelain!), and the new Disney+ Verts feature.

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Recorded on March 13th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 02:57:34 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Pasta and the “Pullsbury” Doughboy https://mamalukes.net/podcast/pasta-and-the-pullsbury-doughboy/ Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:50:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://3c6b3482-e0c5-4013-93bd-0afdb56cd3d1 The Mamalukes crew discusses Night Agent: Season 3, some pasta facts and opinions (pierogies are pasta?), the implications of losing physical media and digital media ownership, Matt's review of Send Help starring Rachel McAdams & Dylan O'Brien, and more!

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Recorded on March 6th, 2026.

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 10 The Mamalukes crew discusses Night Agent: Season 3, some pasta facts and opinions (pierogies are pasta?), the implications of losing physical media and digital media ownership, Matt’s review of Send Help starring Rachel McAdams & Dylan O’Brien, and more!

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Recorded on March 6th, 2026.

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 01:55:14 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Bugonia, Wonderman, and Video in Apple Podcasts https://mamalukes.net/podcast/bugonia-wonderman-and-video-in-apple-podcasts/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:01:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://9d5b9a46-28fb-4984-b4e3-95d43e2e16d6 This week we discuss Bugonia starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons, Marvel's latest show Wonderman featuring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, sports news (including Olympics highlights, Patrick Mahomes contract restructure) the Year of the Fire Horse, and Apple Podcasts getting video and how that relates to how our podcast is produced and put out to the world.

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Recorded on February 20th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 9 This week we discuss Bugonia starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons, Marvel’s latest show Wonderman featuring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, sports news (including Olympics highlights, Patrick Mahomes contract restructure) the Year of the Fire Horse, and Apple Podcasts getting video and how that relates to how our podcast is produced and put out to the world.

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Recorded on February 20th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 01:44:49 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Good Luck Have Fun Don’t Die, Superstitions, and Musicians https://mamalukes.net/podcast/good-luck-have-fun-dont-die-superstitions-and-musicians/ Mon, 16 Feb 2026 14:06:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://6b4dd67c-7dfd-4d1c-8e89-bf8b301bfd6b This week we discuss the Friday the 13th and various superstitions from around the world, the debut of the Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die movie, musicians on YouTube, the passing of James Van Der Beek, and lots more!

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Recorded on February 13th, 2026.

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 8 This week we discuss the Friday the 13th and various superstitions from around the world, the debut of the Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die movie, musicians on YouTube, the passing of James Van Der Beek, and lots more!

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Recorded on February 13th, 2026.

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 01:47:55 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Dracula’s Perfume Had Technical Difficulties https://mamalukes.net/podcast/draculas-perfume-had-technical-difficulties/ Mon, 09 Feb 2026 19:06:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://f9d7f1d1-97e4-466e-90ed-cd7eaf5f8da7 Join Luke, Alysha, Matt, and Virginia as they catch up from the past two weeks; reflecting back on Stranger Things and some comparisons to Game of Thrones, a Lara Beitz comedy show, a collective review of Dracula - A Love Tale, online escape rooms, sports news, and Adobe's behavior surrounding their discontinuation of their Animate product.

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Recorded on February 6th, 2026.

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 7 Join Luke, Alysha, Matt, and Virginia as they catch up from the past two weeks; reflecting back on Stranger Things and some comparisons to Game of Thrones, a Lara Beitz comedy show, a collective review of Dracula – A Love Tale, online escape rooms, sports news, and Adobe’s behavior surrounding their discontinuation of their Animate product.

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Recorded on February 6th, 2026.

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 02:59:46 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Who Makes These Weather Maps?! https://mamalukes.net/podcast/who-makes-these-weather-maps/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:47:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://985b9a41-c37b-4355-ab5a-48550da9824a In this episode we're surviving the winter storm, and talking about Return to Silent Hill (and comparing it to Silent Hill 2), some upcoming tech trends of 2026, and lots more! Make sure to watch through to the end!

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Recorded on January 23rd, 2026.

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 6 In this episode we’re surviving the winter storm, and talking about Return to Silent Hill (and comparing it to Silent Hill 2), some upcoming tech trends of 2026, and lots more! Make sure to watch through to the end!

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Recorded on January 23rd, 2026.

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 02:13:46 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Board, Boxed, and Cozy Gamers https://mamalukes.net/podcast/board-boxed-and-cozy-gamers/ Sun, 18 Jan 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://3e413018-4600-4086-8579-a053dd7748c9 We're back at the basement bar to discuss the The Copenhagen Test TV series, board games, cozy games, and all sorts of other games!

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Recorded on January 16th, 2026.

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 5 We’re back at the basement bar to discuss the The Copenhagen Test TV series, board games, cozy games, and all sorts of other games!

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Recorded on January 16th, 2026.

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 02:19:56 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Primate – Hilariously Not Good https://mamalukes.net/podcast/primate-hilariously-not-good/ Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://167cc4a2-6910-42a1-bec0-ba2eed3922d0 This week the gang discusses reoccurring names, adult hobbies, CES 2026, and a movie review/recap of Primate.

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Recorded on January 9th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 4 This week the gang discusses reoccurring names, adult hobbies, CES 2026, and a movie review/recap of Primate.

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Recorded on January 9th, 2026

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 01:44:15 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Escape Rooms, Star Wars, and Your Brain https://mamalukes.net/podcast/escape-rooms-star-wars-and-your-brain/ Sun, 04 Jan 2026 23:15:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://9c4e19da-c652-4142-a908-2d382c5d1a27 The Mamalukes crew is back to discuss good and bad escape rooms, Star Wars viewed in chronological order, your brain and how it remembers things, and AI in schools.

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Recorded on January 2nd, 2026.

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 3 The Mamalukes crew is back to discuss good and bad escape rooms, Star Wars viewed in chronological order, your brain and how it remembers things, and AI in schools.

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Recorded on January 2nd, 2026.

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 02:07:05 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Christmas Festivities & Daytime TV https://mamalukes.net/podcast/christmas-festivities-daytime-tv/ Sun, 28 Dec 2025 15:28:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://8ab463d8-fd97-49b4-94d7-1ce41099d035 Join Luke, Alysha, Matt, and Virginia as they discuss all their recent Christmas festivities and movies (Die Hard in particular), as well as how daytime TV is dominated by YouTube.

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Recorded on December 26th, 2025.

Hosted By: Lucas "Luke" Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> full 2 Join Luke, Alysha, Matt, and Virginia as they discuss all their recent Christmas festivities and movies (Die Hard in particular), as well as how daytime TV is dominated by YouTube.

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Recorded on December 26th, 2025.

Hosted By: Lucas “Luke” Ciprian, Alysha S., Matt H., & Virginia J.

]]> yes Yes no no 01:40:14 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Stranger Things & Gen-Alpha Lingo https://mamalukes.net/podcast/stranger-things-gen-alpha-lingo/ Tue, 23 Dec 2025 01:59:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia http://0f403581-d684-4a0d-be80-25991c5afd9d Join Luke, Alysha, Matt, and Virginia for the debut episode of Mamalukes as they discuss Stranger Things Season 5, Out of Africa, Song Sung Blue, Christmas movies & gifts, and generational words!

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Recorded on December 19th, 2025.

Hosted By:

Lucas "Luke" Ciprian

Alysha S.

Matt H.

Virginia J.

]]> full 1 Join Luke, Alysha, Matt, and Virginia for the debut episode of Mamalukes as they discuss Stranger Things Season 5, Out of Africa, Song Sung Blue, Christmas movies & gifts, and generational words!

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Recorded on December 19th, 2025.

Hosted By:

Lucas “Luke” Ciprian

Alysha S.

Matt H.

Virginia J.

]]> clean No no no 02:36:08 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia Coming Soon: Mamalukes https://mamalukes.net/podcast/coming-soon-mamalukes/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia https://mamalukes.net/?post_type=podcast&p=6327 Friends with countless passions - from board games to binge-watching, or weekend adventures to random pastimes, join in for story telling, sharing hobbies, and diving into the little things that make free time unforgettable. Don't expect any professional advice - this is about the stuff they actually like doing, and every tangent in-between.

Join Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia, Steve & Steve for what they do for fun when real life isn’t in the way.

]]> trailer Friends with countless passions – from board games to binge-watching, or weekend adventures to random pastimes, join in for story telling, sharing hobbies, and diving into the little things that make free time unforgettable. Don’t expect any professional advice – this is about the stuff they actually like doing, and every tangent in-between.

Join Luke, Alysha, Matt, Virginia, Steve & Steve for what they do for fun when real life isn’t in the way.

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