Episode 17 - The Musician Time Skip, Sports, and the Existence of Ghosts
This week the hosts discuss if musicians experience time in the same way as us, talk about sports, and then theorize about the existence of ghosts.
29 Sept 2026
Episode 16 - 114 and Shareholder Value
This episode dives into Man City's 114 charges, the Gilded Age, Shareholder Value, and other various nonsense.
21 Sept 2026
Episode 15- Fantasy Football, New Character Builds, and Witchcraft
A recap of how the hosts did in fantasy last week, exploring new species, and a dive into the world of etsy witchcraft.
14 Sept 2026
Episode 14- Football (The American Kind), Money, and Moral Chuddery
"John" and Ravi talk money, American Football, and discuss some hypotheticals
7 Sept 2026
Episode 13- Early Season Soccer, Climate Change Retreat, and Jangling Keys
In this episode, "John" and Ravi discuss the early stages of the new football/soccer season, the UN's "Strategic Retreat" on climate change, the aspects of a bug's life, and the administrations "jangling keys" technique.
21 Aug 2026
Episode 12- Broken Bones, Humiliation, and Fond Childhood Memories
Episode 12 dives into recent injuries, fantasy football punishments and a look back on animated cartoons.
17 Aug 2026
Episode 11- Pedals, Politics, and Performative Obama
Benched returns from a brief hiatus to discuss everything from a failed quick time event and nudists to underpaid teachers, college Obama, and a hypothetical scenario involving a venomous snake bite.
6 Aug 2026
Episode 10- Naming Conventions and a Very Upsetting Twitter Thread
Episode 10 dives into naming conventions for playlists, body parts, and animals as well as a look into an upsetting twitter thread so-called "John" stumbled upon.
3 Aug 2026
Episode 9- The Father, The Milkman, and The Holy Sponsorship
A dive into the return of the milkman, walkable cities, sponsorships, and confessing one's sins. Here we go.
30 Jul 2026
Episode 8- Subconscious Obama and the Sex Police
So-called "John" and Ravi meander through topics such as former President Obama, Baldness, One Night Only, and obscure sports.
27 Jul 2026
Episode 7- MAGA's AI Slop Obsession, The Wishing Willow, and Other Nonsense
A "discussion" that covers MAGA's propensity for AI Slop content, what you would wish for if you had the chance, state taglines, and other nonsense.
24 Jul 2026
Episode 6- An Odyssey of Sex and Religion
A discussion about Sex and God.
23 Jul 2026
Episode 5- Reincarnation, AI, and the Horrors of Our Times
So-called "discussions" on the many horrors of today's world.
23 Jul 2026
Episode 4- The Fart Debacle and Fictional Lineups
So-called "John" and Ravi discuss recent events, dive into the Ice Spice "Fart Debacle" and create a starting XI for House MD and Breaking Bad.
23 Jul 2026
Episode 3- The Problem with US Soccer and the CEO of Sex
Ravi and so-called "John" discuss the issues that plague the USMNT, the CEO of Sex, and pose some would-you-rathers to one another.
23 Jul 2026
Episode 2- Flo, Flock, & Phalluses
So-called "discussion" on the controversial Flo Balogun decision by FIFA, "John" learns about Flock surveillance, "John" poses some hypotheticals, and more.
23 Jul 2026
Episode 1- The Human Condition & The World Cup
Episode 1 of Benched, delving into the innovative nature of humanity and reactions and predictions for the World Cup.
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