411: Fallout References in Other Media - June 2026 Patron Chat

I get asked a lot about non-canon vaults like vault 77 with the puppet man and vault 0 from tactics. They may not be canon, but maybe they should be? Let's discuss.Get cool stuff and help support the show: https://patreon.com/falloutlorecastWatch NEW Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@falloutlorecastLive Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Fallout and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/hAbkmqcdQG Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/robotsradio.bsky.social Send me a note! Email: [email protected] https://robotsradio.netOur Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Chip Shot crew of voice actors and writers join me to discuss the show's inspirations, reveal some behind the scenes spoilers, and share insight into being Fallout creators. Get cool stuff and help support the show: https://patreon.com/falloutlorecast Watch NEW Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@falloutlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Fallout and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/hAbkmqcdQG Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/robotsradio.bsky.social Send me a note! Email: [email protected] https://robotsradio.netOur Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The future of Fallout games will never be the same due to the Xbox (and Bethesda Studio's) layoffs this week. It's a terrible situation, but there may be a bright side to the story. Get cool stuff and help support the show: https://patreon.com/falloutlorecast Watch NEW Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@falloutlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Fallout and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/hAbkmqcdQG Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/robotsradio.bsky.social Send me a note! Email: [email protected] https://robotsradio.netOur Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We're starting a new series, Fallout 3's Cultural References. We're investigating how Fallout references other media (movies, games, books, etc) and if the references we find online are actually in the games. This week, 1984. George Orwell's extremely accurate warning about how totalitarian governments abuse and influence their people to maintain control. That sounds very "Fallout" but are the references real? Get cool stuff and help support the show: https://patreon.com/falloutlorecast Watch NEW Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@falloutlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Fallout and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/hAbkmqcdQG Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/robotsradio.bsky.social Send me a note! Email: [email protected] https://robotsradio.netOur Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Fallout is one of the most popular RPGs of all time, so it only makes sense that it would inspire references in other games and popular media. Here are some of our favorites. Get cool stuff and help support the show: https://patreon.com/falloutlorecast Watch NEW Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@falloutlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Fallout and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/hAbkmqcdQG Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/robotsradio.bsky.social Send me a note! Email: [email protected] https://robotsradio.netOur Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What recently announced games are at the top of your list? Robots Radio podcast hosts get together every quarter for a fun crossover episode. We discuss the new games we're most excited about and why you might want to add them to your wishlists. Get cool stuff and help support the show: https://patreon.com/falloutlorecast Watch NEW Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@falloutlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Fallout and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/hAbkmqcdQG Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/robotsradio.bsky.social Send me a note! Email: [email protected] https://robotsradio.netOur Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

These (mostly) lesser known pre-war businesses surprised me when I researched them.Falmouth Winery, Fancy Lads Snack Cakes, Fantastic Tours, Federal Cartridge, Fission Pal, and Fizzy's Fountain Drinks.Get cool stuff and help support the show: https://patreon.com/falloutlorecastWatch NEW Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@falloutlorecastLive Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Fallout and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/hAbkmqcdQG Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/robotsradio.bsky.social Send me a note! Email: [email protected] https://robotsradio.netOur Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This might be the strangest pre war businesses episode yet. El Dorado Gas & Service, El Periódico de las Aburridas, Enforcer, Everts Building & Garden Supplies, Excellesice, Falcon Northwest, and Fallon's. Get cool stuff and help support the show: https://patreon.com/falloutlorecast Watch NEW Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@falloutlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Fallout and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/hAbkmqcdQG Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/robotsradio.bsky.social Send me a note! Email: [email protected] https://robotsradio.netOur Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

If you could add any real-world business to Fallout, what would it be and how would you Fallout-ize it?Get cool stuff and help support the show: https://patreon.com/falloutlorecastWatch NEW Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@falloutlorecastLive Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Fallout and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/hAbkmqcdQG Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/robotsradio.bsky.social Send me a note! Email: [email protected] https://robotsradio.netOur Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This one's all about government overreach: Dyer Chemical, Dynamite Animation, Eckhart Unlimited, and Egret Tours. Get cool stuff and help support the show: https://patreon.com/falloutlorecast Watch NEW Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@falloutlorecast Live Shows and game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk Fallout and join the Robots Radio fam: Discord: https://discord.gg/hAbkmqcdQG Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/robotsradio.bsky.social Send me a note! Email: [email protected] https://robotsradio.netOur Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons: https://nathanandsons.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy