Tokyo was amazing, but not everything leading up to it was. In this episode, I’m diving into the gatekeeping behavior I experienced before and after my trip. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

Vincent visits Tokyo for the first time! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

The Helldivers 2 community is quickly becoming a toxic mess with how critical players are of nerfs. I'll share my thoughts on why "never nerf only buff" is detrimental to the game. Intro by lukrembo. Outro generated by badbeans Sorry for the poor audio quality. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support…

Vince starts the process of redoing his wardrobe but it's a challenging task. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

I discuss the new GTAVI trailer that dropped in December 2023 and share my thoughts on what I want to see in the new GTA game. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

Special guest Amy joins Vincent to discuss how she uses RICE in her life. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

Ryan and Vince talk about how we utilize RICE in our lives. *Note* The audio quality is a bit fuzzy since I had issues with the editing. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

I talk about the fall and decline of the Bay Area social group, Subtle Asians Bae Area. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

Is there a right way to critique a piece of an entertainment? Does it actually work? Can it go too far? I try to answer these questions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

My initial thoughts of Company of Heroes 3, a World War II RTS game. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

I break down three solid games with flaws limiting my desire to return to them. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

Ryan and Vince are back with another episode of RICE Cycle! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

This is my review of the Obi-Wan Kenobi show that was released on Disney+. Music by Lukrembo--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

A continuation of Getting into Grunge Part One - this time with lesser known tracks! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

I list eight tracks that might help someone get into grunge music. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

A hybrid memoir and love letter to high school football. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

"It's not my responsibility to educate you" and "emotional labor" are two concepts that are often found in activist spaces. While this rhetoric may sound powerful and liberating, they are are politically unhelpful. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

I share my thoughts and complaints about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

I discuss the limits of antiracism and it's connection to recent crimes affecting Asians. Note: I made a mistake at around 23:48. I mentioned that a white college dropout was 15 times more likely to be in prison than a Black college graduate. This statistic actually pertains to white high school dropouts rather than white college dropouts. You can …

A critique on contemporary notions of allyship and politics of self-reflection --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

How did we get here and how do we get out? I believe economic conditions and a highly polarized media environment paved the way for the storming of the US Capitol. It will take a left agenda and strong relationships built on solidarity and common cause that will help us avoid further disaster. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.co…

It's that time already? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

Ryan and Vince talk about the (still undecided at time of posting) presidential election. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

Your two favorite hosts are back to talk RICE, politics, and the presidential debates! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

The first presidential debate was a national embarrassment. Regardless of who wins the general election, politics devoid of a working class program fosters the growth of right-wing forces. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

We're back with another episode of RICE Cycle! Indulge your ears. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

I recap week one of the NFL and discuss my fantasy stars and duds. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

I talk about two of my fantasy football teams. HOPEFULLY NO ONE GETS COVID AND NFL DOESN'T GET CANCELLED. GO NINERS. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

Welcome to RICE Cycle where we literally or figuratively rest, ice, compress, and elevate! In this episode, we have a naughty sofa that gets stuck, boba addiction, mental health issues, and more! Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

Cancel culture is now a hot topic on the left. I share my thoughts about it along with other phrases common on the #woke left. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

Ryan and Vince talk about how they figuratively rest, ice, compress, and elevate. Disclaimer: Elements of this episode are not meant to be taken seriously and are not a reflection of the values of either host. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

This is a followup to my last episode "RPR: George Floyd, BLM, Police Violence, Antiracism - A Critical Assessment." I go over the corporate response to the death of George Floyd, the idea of defunding the police, and the removal of monuments. Music by Lukrembo --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support…

George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officers on May 25th, 2020. His death sparked nationwide protests demanding justice for Mr. Floyd and an end to police violence. The dominant discourse utilized by activists and demonstrators relied on a race reductionist, liberal antiracist framework. We should all be vehemently opposed to racism, prej…

"Solidarity Forever" was written by trade union activist Ralph Chaplin in 1915. It has been covered by a multitude of artists including Pete Seeger. Underneath the simple and catchy tune is a message of solidarity and desire to create a more fair and just society. Listen to the song here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod…

In this episode, I talk about tendencies within contemporary left/liberal circles and how they are unhelpful towards the project of organizing the forces necessary to challenge power. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

Someone I know recommended an article off Quora about politics in America. Not only was it unremarkable, it was completely off the mark regarding Bernie Sanders and progressive politics. Article here Edit: The "article" is actually an answer to a Quora question of the same title. The author of the piece remains the same. --- Support this podcast: h…

I talk about Bernie Sanders dropping out of the presidential race and share my thoughts on some criticisms levied against him. There's a part where I mistakenly say "superior court" instead of "Supreme Court." Music credits go to Lukrembo. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support…

Our only hope against the neoliberal assault is to build a mass movement of working people from all backgrounds. This includes combating race reductionism and essentialism. Apologies for the low quality sound. Credit goes to Lukrembo for his awesome music. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support…

I share my thoughts about this year's general election and why I'm #NeverBiden --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

In this episode, I talk about Bernie Sanders, the Left, the media, and Andrew Yang. Credit to Lukrembo for his awesome music https://www.instagram.com/lukrembo --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

The thought of working forever is a scary one. I use Marx's theory of alienation to briefly talk about the problems with work. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

We're back boys and girls! Get your bowls and chopsticks and dive into our newest episode of FORBIDDEN RICE. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

We're heading into Super Tuesday folks! How do the candidates fare? Also, the mainstream media is at it again with their crazy antics. Note: This episode was created prior to the South Carolina Primary --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

Bernie wins Nevada! We're on a roll baby!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

How could the Star Wars sequel trilogy be so bad? I take a look at the various issues plaguing the new Star Wars films. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

The 2020 Iowa caucuses were a prime example of extreme incompetence, mismanagement, and ineptitude. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

It's been 29 episodes since Joyce and Ryan have recorded A Terrace House Podcast... Talk about inconsistency. Included is a breakdown of "P3 E7: Publicity Stunt." The main question being, whereth doth ye stand on the courtship of Ryo the Dominican? Listen to this as a warmup for "P3 E8: I Hate You", which just dropped today! Send questions and comm…

Vince goes over some phrases commonly said in the corporate world that annoy the hell out of him. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

Ryan and Vincent review Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support

Time for a quick update on the people's champ, Bernie Sanders! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thericeclub/support