Something Rotten

Blake Hester & Jacob Geller

Blake Hester and Jacob Geller explore the world of dark, violent, and nihilistic video games.

95 Episodes

Listener Q&A Special!
5/15/2026
1:14:56
Jacob and Blake convene to answer YOUR questions! Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/Check out Sniper Shirts and use discount code "ROTTEN" for $5 off your order: https://www.snipershirts.com/Send thoughts and questions about this series to [email protected] Blake Hester on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/metallicaisrad.bsky.socialFollow Jacob Geller on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/jacobgeller.comMUSIC: https://somethingrottenpod.bandcamp.com/album/something-rottenSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Exit 8 (Movie)
4/30/2026
1:09:45
Blake and Jacob reconvene to discuss the movie adaptation of Exit 8. Sorry, Richard Brody! It's all love.Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/Send thoughts and questions about this series to [email protected] Blake Hester on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/metallicaisrad.bsky.socialFollow Jacob Geller on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/jacobgeller.comMUSIC: https://somethingrottenpod.bandcamp.com/album/something-rottenSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Resident Evil Requiem Spoilercast (ft. Chris Plante and Leo Vader)
4/8/2026
1:09:23
SORRY ABOUT THE AUDIO I WAS FLYIN BY THE SEAT OF MY PANTS Blake is joined by Leo Vader and Chris Plante to unpack Resident Evil Requiem. A game that's great, probably. Full spoilers!!!Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/Send thoughts and questions about this series to [email protected] Chris Plante on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/plante.bsky.socialFollow Leo Vader on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/leovader.comFollow Blake Hester on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/metallicaisrad.bsky.socialMUSIC: https://somethingrottenpod.bandcamp.com/album/something-rottenSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Iron Lung [Movie] (ft. Ashley Bardhan)
2/25/2026
1:30:47
HEARTWARMING! A first-time director with millions of dollars and a built-in audience of 38.4 million subscribers got his little indie film played in theaters across the nation. Too bad Blake Hester, Jacob Geller, and Ashley Bardhan are here to poopoo on his parade.Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/Send thoughts and questions about this series to [email protected] Ashley on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/ashleybardhan.bsky.socialFollow Jacob Geller on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/jacobgeller.comFollow Blake Hester on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/metallicaisrad.bsky.socialMUSIC: https://somethingrottenpod.bandcamp.com/album/something-rottenSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Return to Silent Hill
2/18/2026
1:27:25
GOOD NEWS: SOMETHING ROTTEN IS BACK! Bad news: it's to talk about Return to Silent Hill. Jacob Geller and Blake Hester reconvene to discuss Konami's latest trainwreck. Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/Send thoughts and questions about this series to [email protected] Jacob Geller on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/jacobgeller.comFollow Blake Hester on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/metallicaisrad.bsky.socialMUSIC: https://somethingrottenpod.bandcamp.com/album/something-rottenSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
An Update On Merch Orders
6/10/2025
2:10
A quick update if you're still waiting on your order.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
God of War — Season Finale
5/28/2025
1:06:07
Blake Hester and Jacob Geller read listener emails about God of War in this season finale.Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/Sniper Shirts: https://snipershirts.bigcartel.com/ (USE DISCOUNT CODE "ROTTEN" FOR $5 OFF)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snipershirts/Dog and Aunt by Show Me Something Wrong: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2x73GrVfBRkOWEiyoGRni6?si=k35AsN22Sv2spl-v6VDCVASend thoughts and questions about this series to [email protected] Jacob Geller on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/jacobgeller.comFollow Blake Hester on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/metallicaisrad.bsky.socialMUSIC: https://somethingrottenpod.bandcamp.com/album/something-rottenSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
God of War III — Episode 2 (ft. AJ Moser)
5/14/2025
1:36:07
Blake Hester and Jacob Geller are joined by Blake's better half, AJ Moser, to discuss the back half of God of War III. Assume full spoilers!Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/Send thoughts and questions about this series to [email protected] AJ on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/andmoser.bsky.socialFollow Jacob Geller on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/jacobgeller.comFollow Blake Hester on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/metallicaisrad.bsky.socialMUSIC: https://somethingrottenpod.bandcamp.com/album/something-rottenSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
God of War III — Episode 1 (ft. Ashley Bardhan)
4/30/2025
1:38:33
Blake Hester and Jacob Geller are joined by GamesRadar's Ashley Bardhan to discuss the first half of God of War III. We're playing up through the death of Hermes.Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/Send thoughts and questions about this series to [email protected] Ashley on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/ashleybardhan.bsky.socialFollow Jacob Geller on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/jacobgeller.comFollow Blake Hester on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/metallicaisrad.bsky.socialMUSIC: https://somethingrottenpod.bandcamp.com/album/something-rottenSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
God of War II — Episode 2
4/23/2025
1:21:02
Jacob Geller and Blake Hester go it alone to discuss the back half of God of War II. Assume full spoilers!Something Rotten is better on Nebula – sign up today and find the premium feed at https://nebula.tv/somethingrotten/SNIPER SHIRTS: https://snipershirts.bigcartel.com/ (USE DISCOUNT CODE "ROTTEN" FOR $5 OFF)Send thoughts and questions about this series to [email protected] Jacob Geller on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/jacobgeller.comFollow Blake Hester on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/metallicaisrad.bsky.socialMUSIC: https://somethingrottenpod.bandcamp.com/album/something-rottenSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Something Rotten

Blake Hester & Jacob Geller

95 Episodes

Listener Q&A Special!

Exit 8 (Movie)

Resident Evil Requiem Spoilercast (ft. Chris Plante and Leo Vader)

Iron Lung [Movie] (ft. Ashley Bardhan)

Return to Silent Hill

An Update On Merch Orders

God of War — Season Finale

God of War III — Episode 2 (ft. AJ Moser)

God of War III — Episode 1 (ft. Ashley Bardhan)

God of War II — Episode 2