Episodes
Talking to Dave_AoE about the development of the Age of Empires 2 scene and the arrival of Age of Empires 4. How the AoE2 scene exploded (probably) thanks to YouTube and how community-oriented their scene is. What AoE4 could entail for the future is discussed as well. Dave's Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Dave_AoE Co-produced by: Shayne Find the video version here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ob81FlWjWNc Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/zombiegrub)
Published 01/13/22
LucyMae started her entertainment career in acting and modeling. She eventually became a host for many game-related companies as well as esports productions, and has recently started commentating. Co-produced by: Shayne Find the video version here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaYgFcxnE64 Follow the Caster Calls Twitter account - https://www.twitter.com/castercalls Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/zombiegrub) Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/zombiegrub)
Published 12/02/21
LEGDAY is an Overwatch League Contenders commentator, often found casting with Lemonkiwi. Recently he's been casting other games such as Valorant and Rocket League. Co-produced by: Shayne Find the video version here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyzq3hHmHWg Follow the Caster Calls Twitter account - https://www.twitter.com/castercalls Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/zombiegrub)
Published 11/18/21
Overwatch League commentator ZP talks about his casting career. We hit on some hard truths in this episode. Co-produced by: Shayne Find the video version here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPBMwhiIcXA Follow the Caster Calls Twitter account - https://www.twitter.com/castercalls Consider supporting the podcast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/zombiegrub Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/zombiegrub)
Published 11/04/21
WC3 caster Neo talks about the WC3 scene. How DH WC3 works, the many hats he wears outside of just casting, and his hopes for the community as we look toward the future. Co-produced by: Shayne Find the video version here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FF2BX9oHxo8 Follow the Caster Calls Twitter account - https://www.twitter.com/castercalls Consider supporting the podcast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/zombiegrub Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/zombiegrub)
Published 10/13/21
Talking about the past/present/future of the podcast and then giving my casting career story. From being a fan in 2010 all the way up to my thoughts on the online broadcasts of the COVID era. I finish the episode by answering some of the commonly asked questions I give to my guests. Find the YouTube version here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sF7f0CZQwKQ Follow the Caster Calls Twitter account - https://www.twitter.com/castercalls Consider supporting the podcast on Patreon!...
Published 07/15/21
JessGOAT is a Rainbow Six: Siege analyst and commentator and also recently dabbled in Valorant casting. She's won awards for her work on broadcasts and continues to push herself (and the broadcast) to the max. In this episode, we talk about her history in competitive shooters, when she fell in love with R6, and her transition from coach to on-air talent. * Apologies for the sound quality, Zencastr broke again so I didn't get JessGOAT's mic upload. Some very good discussion is still had so...
Published 06/17/21
Khroen is a former Heroes of the Storm pro and current TFT and HotS commentator. In this episode we talk about the ups and downs of living the #esports life - how one moment everything can be taken away, but can lead to other opportunities. We also get a bit real and talk about mental health. Find the video version here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXIIltJjmow Follow the Caster Calls Twitter account - https://www.twitter.com/castercalls Consider supporting the podcast on Patreon!...
Published 06/03/21
DarthArma is a Mortal Kombat commentator and runs MK NJ. This episode was a fun look into the fighting game community that exists outside of the popular Smash Bros community. It's instantly obvious that DarthArma's passion for the MK community (as well asthe Injustice community) runs deep, and is a real testament to just how home-grown the FGC is.  Find the video version here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLg2pfH7r60 Follow the Caster Calls Twitter account -...
Published 05/18/21
Frankie burst onto the e-sports scene only a few years ago, but in that time she has made herself one of the best hosts/interviewers in the industry. Was really excited to talk with her, as her background is a lot more "technical" than other e-sports talent. We discuss her time working for the BBC, how she got into on-camera work coming from a production role, and how she elevates interviews from just "the necessary thing" to something that can be the highlight of the tournament. Find the...
Published 05/06/21
Talking to Jason Kaplan about his beginnings in e-sports as a League of Legends commentator and his continued work in CS:GO, Overwatch, etc.
Published 04/21/21
Wavepunk is a Rocket League commentator and Twitch Rivals host. We talk about getting into the world of variety hosting, and how the Rocket League community and casting continues to grow.* This was actually episode 30 but I edited the videos in the...
Published 04/07/21
Interviewing Eiya about her career in e-sports, from working events on the backend to being pushed to the front as a host on camera.
Published 03/25/21
Talking to Axeltoss about his career in e-sports, from his days commentating StarCraft 2 to his time working as a host for Rocket League, and what his future may entail.
Published 03/10/21
Talking to Frodan about his e-sports career, from StarCraft 2 to Hearthstone. Talking about taking/receiving criticism and the frustration of working with large companies that aren't in touch with the e-sport they develop.
Published 02/17/21
Talking to Smix about her career as a translator/host/interview in SC2, CS:GO, and Valorant
Published 02/03/21
Talking to Tastelsess about his career in casting and hosting e-sports.
Published 01/20/21
Talking to Sideshow about his work in the Overwatch League, his beginnings as a TF2 player, and his drive to succeed in new games such as Valorant.
Published 01/06/21
Talking to Bowie about his career in stage acting, e-sports casting and hosting, working with publisher Nintendo, and overcoming a life-long stutter.
Published 12/23/20
Talking to Rosa about her entry into hair and make-up for e-sports after working in the traditional world of movies and TV shows.
Published 12/09/20
Talking to UberShouts about his journey in e-sports and the technical aspects of shoutcasting.
Published 11/25/20
Talking to traditional broadcasters about commentary.
Published 11/05/20
Talking to Zepph about being an Australian SC2 commentator.
Published 10/21/20
Talking to CatZ about his journey in StarCraft and his entrance into the casting world.
Published 10/06/20
Talking to Gillyweed about her career in casting, hosting, and working behind-the-scenes in e-sports.
Published 09/16/20