![[IGN] Post-Apocalyptic Storylines In Gaming](https://img5.animemembers.com/storage/7/jo/yq/3b8f89-019e83c2-5a04-76aa-9e22-a13ff4e285af.jpg)
Really it's more of an investigation of what we can learn about primal human wants and fears from the fact that post-apocalyptic fiction is so specifically prevalent in the medium that's distinguishing feature is you get to interact with it. Why i...
2019-12-30 17:48:40 +0000 UTC View Post
Adam brings his director knowledge to explain the tactics Soderbergh uses to lure the viewer into complacency. It might be sly editing, pacing, or shot d...
2019-12-30 13:41:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Michael and Abe sit down with Alex Shifman, co-host of Science! The Show, to di...
2019-12-27 19:34:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Sarah and Bridgett sit down and read some fan-submitted rough stuff for the second time. You all inspire us with your awkwardness, so press play and keep...
2019-12-20 17:38:48 +0000 UTC View Post![[IGN] Magick vs. The Force in Jedi: Fallen Order](https://img5.animemembers.com/storage/10/vy/mk/3b8f89-019e83c2-59fc-7f48-9fcd-684d4f62e9d3.jpg)
Sometimes, in his role as a Video Programmer at IGN, Michael is tasked with hastily but thoroughly researching a pop culture topic, then explaining it to another staffer who plays the "n00b" as an excuse for us to unpack our favorite lore, have a ...
2019-12-18 00:50:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Superbean and Bean among beans Jim Avery kindly patronized us this month at the Stream With the Beans tier, and that means you get to watch us repeatedly try to five-man a six-man raid, fail the entire time [SPOILERS] and be pretty hilarious [SPOI...
2019-12-18 00:44:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Hang me O hang me, Michael and Abe spent two hours and fifteen minutes in this in-depth dissection of the Coen's Inside Llewyn Davis. We get r...
2019-12-09 13:40:22 +0000 UTC View Post
You need to listen to this podcast or "I will stuff so much cotton wool down your fucking throat it'll come out your arse like the tail on a Playboy bunn...
2019-12-06 15:32:27 +0000 UTC View Post
In this brand new Abe and 2019-12-03 14:22:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Caroline Anderson joins Michael and Abe in blowin' some mighty wind. We g...
2019-11-30 15:26:17 +0000 UTC View Post
Michael and Abe are joined by the inscrutable David Bell to discuss the body-ho...
2019-11-27 22:47:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Two Americans chew some back bacon (the comedy and cultural relevance of 1983's Strange Brew and how it shaped their comedic sensibilities). For all its ...
2019-11-25 20:53:20 +0000 UTC View Post
Brandie Posey joins Sarah and Bridgett to discuss how lucky she is to not visually...
2019-11-22 13:34:17 +0000 UTC View Post![[IGN] On The Fence: Should You Play Death Stranding?](https://img5.animemembers.com/storage/7/ah/gv/3b8f89-019e83c2-59ef-7d20-a6e2-3a6f90f28fba.jpg)
Yes, you, specifically.
As the results of the below poll indicate, MOST of you would prefer we sort the Swaim-related IGN stuff from the rest and put it on this feed. So here's the most recent, but helpfully tagged with "[IGN]," which ...
2019-11-21 00:03:09 +0000 UTC View PostSo, we're in a pickle, which is odd because you'd think we'd be in a bean. Since Swaim started his IGN gig, several of you have expressed that you hope we post all the Swaim-related vids on the Patreon page, since IGN posts twenty things a day and...
2019-11-20 07:01:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Pretty elf-explanatory. Part 2 coming next week, Morty.
2019-11-20 00:43:48 +0000 UTC View Post
In a special episode of Waveformed, we do a host swap and Michael prods the musical chronology of the entity that is Cristian. Within 10 songs, multiple nostalgic stories, and a brief heart to heart about emo music, we learn that Michael should ne...
2019-11-19 19:25:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Mike is getting his boots wet over at IGN, and they let him do an episode of one of their newer series, where you learn 9 - 15 true and interesting things about a thing and try to guess which one was made up. It's the sixth one this time. Oops! 2019-11-13 21:31:39 +0000 UTC View Post
As part of our ongoing partnership to produce BOLD: Conversations About Race, Small Beans is thrilled to be able to invite you ...
2019-11-12 18:24:28 +0000 UTC View Post
Michael waxes nautical about one of his favorite games in a long time.
2019-11-05 20:07:27 +0000 UTC View Post
We made a sketch! With the camera in the Shane Black's house! Lock us up!
The premiere is at 9am PST but if you miss it, it'll still be around for your viewing pleasure, daw-ling. So really, nothing has changed in your life.
Cast &...
2019-11-05 15:17:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Patrons! Catch this early access Frame Rate three weeks early! Macaulay Culkin joins Abe and Michael to talk about his experience working on the film Par...
2019-10-30 11:39:07 +0000 UTC View Post
"The wicked flee when none pursueth."
Artwork by Michael Vincent Bramley.
Theme by Abe Epperson.
SB Merch: smallbeans.bigcartel.com
2019-10-28 18:16:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Improvised by Abe Epperson and Michael Swaim.
2019-10-25 14:31:26 +0000 UTC View Post
As you are perhaps aware, Michael got a new job! And here's the first thing he's made as a result of same. While Small Beans will continue pumpi...
2019-10-23 19:18:09 +0000 UTC View Post
For the "greater good," Michael and Abe are joined by Shawn DePasquale of Bunny E...
2019-10-22 20:19:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Michael guests on pods a lot. Here's one from Australia, where their ecology has been devastated by the Invasive Springfield Toad.
2019-10-18 21:23:43 +0000 UTC View Post![[IGN] Swaim & Rick & Morty & Dungeons & Dragons & Part 2](https://img5.animemembers.com/storage/4/hn/nm/3b8f89-019e83c2-59f4-7076-991e-d0ff5540c018.jpg)
