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Big Head Mode

English, Reviews, 1 season, 41 episodes, 1 day, 8 hours, 44 minutes
About
Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM, where Ben O'Brien and various guest co-hosts discuss the latest gaming news, reviews, features, interviews and everything in between. There will also be regular community gaming play dates and the facebook page and website is the place to stay on top of when and where (i.e. what platform) we'll be gaming. So go on, join the community!
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BHM presents Bonus Stage #2

Another special Bonus Stage recording, from our last show of 2015. We were joined by Lucy O'Brien (IGN), Lee Naimo (Axis of Awesome, Insert Coin) and special guest Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, to answer all of our questions about video game science! Throw in a member of the Kong family and a couple of Ice Climbers, and you've got our longest Bonus Stage yet! Bonus Stage is a live, talk show just for gamers. Hosts Carlo Ritchie (The Bear Pack), Ben O'Brien (Big Head Mode) & Rae Johnston (Gizmodo Australia) will be joined onstage by a variety of special guests from the world of comedy, television, and most importantly, video games. There'll be sketches, Cosplay, gaming, appearances from REAL video game characters, and our resident musical masterminds, Benny Davis and the Triforce! Website: http://bigheadmode.com.au/ Podcast: http://bigheadmode.com.au/podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BigHeadMode2... Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigHeadMode2RRR Book tickets to Bonus Stage: http://giantdwarf.com.au/events/bonus-stage/
5/2/20161 hour, 51 minutes, 21 seconds
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BONUS STAGE feat. Sen Scott Ludlam & Dante Basco

As a special treat, we've got a live recording from our Oz Comic-Con '15 After Hours Bonus Stage show. Joining us on the show, the voice of Prince Zuko and Rufio himself, Dante Basco (Hook, Avatar: The Last Airbender) and Australian Greens Senator, Scott Ludlam. Bonus Stage is a live, talk show just for gamers. Hosts Carlo Ritchie (The Bear Pack), Ben O'Brien (Big Head Mode) & Rae Johnston (Gizmodo Australia) will be joined onstage by a variety of special guests from the world of comedy, television, and most importantly, video games. There'll be sketches, Cosplay, gaming, appearances from REAL video game characters, and our resident musical masterminds, Benny Davis and the Triforce! Website: http://bigheadmode.com.au/ Podcast: http://bigheadmode.com.au/podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BigHeadMode2... Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigHeadMode2RRR Book tickets to Bonus Stage: http://giantdwarf.com.au/events/bonus-stage/
3/16/20161 hour, 1 minute, 33 seconds
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BHM Podcast #137 - Gannondorf, Hero of Women

This week on the show, Ben, Carlo and Bardiya review Banner Saga, talk RTX Australia and discuss why Gannondorf might be Hyrule's greatest feminist. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. BHM also host a monthly gaming talk show live on stage at the Giant Dwarf Theatre in Redfern, Sydney. Website: http://bigheadmode.com.au/ Podcast: http://bigheadmode.com.au/podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BigHeadMode2... Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigHeadMode2RRR Book tickets to Bonus Stage: http://giantdwarf.com.au/events/bonus-stage/
3/4/201646 minutes, 55 seconds
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BHM Podcast #136 - Purdy Graphics

This week on the show, Ben and Carlo talk about 'Pretty Graphics', Banner Saga, RTX Australia and review Mario Paper Jam. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. BHM also host a monthly gaming talk show live on stage at the Giant Dwarf Theatre in Redfern, Sydney. Website: http://bigheadmode.com.au/ Podcast: http://bigheadmode.com.au/podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BigHeadMode2... Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigHeadMode2RRR Book tickets to Bonus Stage: http://giantdwarf.com.au/events/bonus-stage/
3/4/201644 minutes, 19 seconds
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BHM Podcast #135 - Fix Yo' S***

TAKE THAT! Ben and Bardiya look back at the Phoenix Wright series, will Hitman work as an episodic game and Snoop Dogg has beef with Bill Gates. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. BHM also host a monthly gaming talk show live on stage at the Giant Dwarf Theatre in Redfern, Sydney. Website: http://bigheadmode.com.au/ Podcast: http://bigheadmode.com.au/podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BigHeadMode2... Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigHeadMode2RRR Book tickets to Bonus Stage: http://giantdwarf.com.au/events/bonus-stage/
2/17/201643 minutes, 12 seconds
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BHM Podcast #134 - Powers

This week, Ben & Carlo are joined by Jenna Allen from Multiple Nerdgasm to discuss video game super powers, review Life is Strange and the ballsiest Kickstarter Campaign ever launched. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
2/2/201645 minutes, 56 seconds
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BHM Podcast #133 - GOTY 2015

It's that time of the year again, when we decide the BHM Game of the Year awards, with our three main categories: Best Game with Mates Game Best Game to Play a Little Bit Everyday Best. Bloody. Game. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
1/15/201643 minutes, 46 seconds
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BHM Podcast #132 - Rainbow Six Siege

This week on the show, Ben and Bardiya talk about the best (And worst) Star Wars games, Video games IRL and review Rainbow Six Siege. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
1/15/201642 minutes, 3 seconds
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BHM Podcast #131 - Just Cause 3

This week on the show, Ben, Bardiya and Carlo play 'Franchise Fix It' with Assassins Creed and review Just Cause 3! Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
1/15/201648 minutes, 17 seconds
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BHM Podcast #130 - Star Wars Battlefront

This week on the show, Ben nearly gets arrested on the way to an Uncharted 4 demo and Matthew Hamm from Multiple Nerdgasm joins the show for our Star Wars Battlefront review. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
1/15/201646 minutes, 41 seconds
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BHM Podcast #129 - Fallout 4

This week on the show, it's all about Fallout 4, with this massive two part review! Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
1/2/201647 minutes, 17 seconds
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BHM Podcast #128 - Rise of a Tomb Raider

This week, Ben, Tom and Simon celebrate Big Head Mode's 3rd Birthday by talking about "Great Thirds"... What? No, that theme isn't "too vague"... They also review Rise of a Tomb Raider on Xbox One. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
1/2/201646 minutes, 15 seconds
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BHM Podcast #127 - Halo 5

This week on the show, Ben, Carlo and Bardiya explore the long and totally easy to understand lore of the Halo universe, with a Halo 5 review (and a slightly new show format!) Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
1/2/201647 minutes, 35 seconds
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BHM Podcast #126 - PAX Australia 2015

This week on the show, Ben, Tom and Carlo talk all about their weekend at PAX Australia! Indie games, Assassin's Creed and an (almost) argument about the Witcher movie! What a show! Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
1/2/201646 minutes, 10 seconds
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BHM Podcast #125 - Side Quests

This week on the show, Ben, Carlo and Bardiya wander off the main path to talk about Sidequests. The review for the week is the Witcher 3 Expansion "Hearts of Stone". Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
12/5/201543 minutes, 48 seconds
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BHM Podcast #124 - Truly Awful Games

This week on the show, Ben and Bardiya talk about the worst games they've ever played and review the first episode of Telltale Games 'Minecraft: Story Mode'. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
12/5/201545 minutes, 9 seconds
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BHM Podcast #123 - Gaming Etiquette

This week on the show, Ben & Tom are joined by Hayden Wright, dope Dungeon Master and all round chill dude. They talk tales of poke-loss, review the Uncharted Collection and brush up on their gaming etiquette. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
11/5/201546 minutes, 46 seconds
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BHM Podcast #122 - EB Expo 2015

Ben, Tom and Bardiya went to EB Expo Sydney, played some games, watched some games and waited in some lines. Did they have fun? Only one way to find out! Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
10/17/201544 minutes, 5 seconds
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BHM Podcast #121 - Marathon Gaming

This week on the show Ben and Carlo stay up past their bed time and talk about Marathon Gaming. Plus, we review The Taken King DLC for Destiny! Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
10/17/201544 minutes, 59 seconds
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BHM Podcast #120 - Weird Games

This week Ben and Bardiya get real strange as they talk about 'Weird Games', Destiny Taken King, the Rockstar BBC Docudrama and top things off with a review of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
10/1/201545 minutes, 20 seconds
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BHM Podcast #119 - Violent Games

This week on the show, Ben, Tom and Bardiya get showered in gore as they talk about Violent games. Plus, the review for the week? Gears of War Ultimate Edition! Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
9/21/201544 minutes, 4 seconds
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BHM Podcast #118- Spooky Games

This week on the show, the gang talk Spooooooooky games, Destiny, Metal Gear Solid and review Until Dawn. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
9/21/201544 minutes, 15 seconds
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BHM Podcast #117 - Customise Me!

Ben, Carlo and Tegan talk about Destiny Year 2, customisation in games and the cuddly, cuteness of Yoshi's Wooly World. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
8/30/201543 minutes, 27 seconds
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BHM Podcast #116 - Worst Level Ever

This week on the show, Ben and Tom talk about the worst gaming levels EVER. Plus, they celebrate 30 years of Rare games with their review for Rare Replay. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Join the facebook group to support the community and join in on our gaming nights. www.facebook.com/bigheadmode2rrr
8/18/201544 minutes, 9 seconds
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BHM Podcast #115 - Kings Quest

This week, Ben is joined by Tegan and Lee from Geek Bomb to talk about Gamescom, Kings Quest and what games they'd love to see remade. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
8/13/201542 minutes, 36 seconds
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BHM Podcast #114 - Video Games Live

This week on the show, Ben, Tom & Tegan talk about their favourite gaming music, as well as review the live gaming music extravaganza, Video Games Live! Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
8/2/201543 minutes, 10 seconds
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BHM Podcast #113 - Destroyed Friendships

This week on the show, Ben, Tom and Carlo talk about EB Games, games that destroy friendships and the new Indie competitive dungeon crawler, 'Dungeon League'. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
7/27/201544 minutes, 22 seconds
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BHM Podcast #112 - Bad Gaming Habits

This week on the show, Ben, Carlo & Tegan talk about their bad gaming habits. Plus, a chat with video game composer and creator of Video Games Live, Tommy Tallarico. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
7/18/201548 minutes, 34 seconds
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BHM Podcast #111 - I'M BATMAN

Ben and Tom talk about trying to get 100% in video games and Ben reviews Batman: Arkham Knight. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
7/11/201545 minutes, 7 seconds
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BHM Podcast #110 - Tit for Tatman

This week on the show, Ben, Simon and Tegan talk about the almost playable Batman Arkham Knight, Elder Scrolls Online and review Lego Jurassic World.. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
7/7/201543 minutes, 48 seconds
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BHM Podcast #109 - E3 2015

It's E3 time again! Ben, Tom & Bardiya cover as much of the show as a 1 hour radio show possibly allows (which is no easy task when Bardiya won't shut up about Shenmue 3) Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
6/30/201544 minutes, 38 seconds
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BHM Podcast #108 - PrE3 2015

It's our Pre-E3 show! We look back on the last year and decide if the previous E3 delivered, as well as give our predictions for E3 2015. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
6/30/201547 minutes, 3 seconds
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BHM Podcast #107 - Project Ghouls

Ben & Bardiya are joined by Tegan Jones from Geek Bomb to discuss Fallout 4, review Project Cars, talk like Ghouls and fight about a Megaman TV show. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
6/26/201548 minutes, 2 seconds
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BHM Podcast #106 - The Witcher Edition

This week, it's a podcast only special edition where Ben and Bardiya do nothing but talk about The Witcher 3 (because it's awesome and you should play it) Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
6/10/20151 hour, 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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BHM Podcast #105 - Assassin's Creed: Stop!

Ben and Carlo are joined by Tegan from Geek Bomb to discuss the recently announced 'Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'... *Sigh*.... But hey, they also talk a bunch about Witcher 3! Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
6/7/201545 minutes, 41 seconds
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BHM Podcast #104 - Open Worlds

This week Ben, Carlo & Bardiya chat about Nintendo Theme Parks, Open Worlds and a surprise intervention for Ben's obsession with in-game customisation. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
6/4/201547 minutes, 35 seconds
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BHM Podcast #103 - Mad Max & Marvel

This week, Ben, Simon and Carlo talk about Telltale Games deal with Marvel, Dragon Age fatigue and the awesome looking Mad Max game. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
5/22/201546 minutes, 24 seconds
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BHM Podcast #102 - Mortal Kombat X

This week, Ben, Tom and Bardiya discuss two of the bloodiest tournaments ever seen in a video game.... Mortal Kombat X and Mario Party 10. We also talk 2K Australia closing down and Star Wars Battlefront 3. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
5/11/201545 minutes, 55 seconds
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BHM Podcast #101 - Bloodborne

This week, Ben asks for help from Bloodborne & Dark Souls guru Joab Gilroy. They also chat Tales from the Borderlands and Black Ops 3. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
5/5/201550 minutes, 26 seconds
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BHM Podcast #100 - Borderlands: The Handsome Collection

This week on the show, Ben, Bardiya and Simon talk about Amibos, Telltale Games, Quantam Break delayed and review Borderlands: The Handsome Collection. Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
4/27/201544 minutes, 32 seconds
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BHM Podcast #99 - Ori and the Blind Forest

This week, Ben and Carlo are flying high after the live fun of 'Bonus Stage'. They discuss the week in news and review Xbox One's Indie title "Ori and the Blind Forest" Big Head Mode is a weekly radio show at 9pm on Fridays, on Sydney's 2RRR 88.5FM. You can find out more about the show and the team at www.bigheadmode.com.au. Check out our videos, articles and details for our monthly live stage show, 'Bonus Stage'.
4/19/201545 minutes