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Dingus and Dingus

Hosted by Floyd Bishop · technology · EN

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www.dingusanddingus.com Stop listening to the PR-friendly version of the video game industry. Most conversations about gaming and tech stay on the surface. We’re here to dig up the hilarious, chaotic, and often bittersweet reality from the perspective of two industry veterans with over 100 years of collective experience. From the peaks of Triple-A development to the trenches of the "shifting sands" in modern tech, this is your all-access pass to the stories that usually stay behind NDAs. 🎮 What Really Happens Behind the Scenes? We’ve seen it all: the games that defined generations and the legendary titles that vanished right before release. We’re peeling back the curtain on the "Industry Graveyard," including the truth behind Jetmoto 2124 and the Neopets project that almost stayed in purgatory forever. If you want to know why y

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What is Dingus and Dingus about?

Most conversations about gaming and tech stay on the surface. We’re here to dig up the hilarious, chaotic, and often bittersweet reality from the perspective of two industry veterans with over 100 years of collective experience.

Who hosts Dingus and Dingus?

Dingus and Dingus is hosted by Floyd Bishop. The show has published 30 episodes to date.

What has Dingus and Dingus covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Episode 30: The Case of the Missing Dingus" (18 October 2026, 63 minutes), "Episode 29: Interview with Steve Merghart" (15 October 2026, 72 minutes), and "Episode 27: Pawnimals and AI Game Development" (25 September 2026, 76 minutes).

How often does Dingus and Dingus publish?

Dingus and Dingus publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 70 minutes across 30 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Dingus and Dingus?

Booking probability for Dingus and Dingus is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Dingus and Dingus requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Dingus and Dingus's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Dingus and Dingus?

The strongest fits for Dingus and Dingus are Software. Dingus and Dingus has a technology audience.

About the host

Floyd Bishop hosts Dingus and Dingus, a technology podcast with 30 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #30

    Episode 30: The Case of the Missing Dingus

    Oct 18, 20261h 3mS1

    In this episode of the Dingus and Dingus Podcast, Floyd and Steve (filling in for Matt) discuss the implications of AI in gaming and creative industries, exploring how AI is reshaping content creation and the ethical...

  • Episode #29

    Episode 29: Interview with Steve Merghart

    Oct 15, 20261h 12mS1

    In this episode of the Dingus and Dingus Podcast, Floyd, Matt, and Steve discuss various topics including AI's impact on the job market, the evolution of animation technology, and the ethical considerations surrounding...

  • Episode #27

    Episode 27: Pawnimals and AI Game Development

    Sep 25, 20261h 16mS1

    https://store.steampowered.com/app/5223090/Pawnimals/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/4404130/Sams_Dieabalical_Minesweeper/ Floyd shares his journey of creating a game using AI and his experience with AI-powered game...

  • Episode #25

    Episode 25: Interview with Marc Hawes

    Sep 18, 20261h 21mS1

    The conversation with Marc Hawes covers his journey from teaching music in New York to becoming a voiceover director for video games. It explores the collaborative process of voiceover direction and provides advice for...

  • Episode #26

    Episode 26: Interview with Graeme Davis

    Sep 18, 202656 minS1

    https://www.routledge.com/Building-Fantasy-Worlds-A-Hands-On-Guide-to-Creating-Fantasy-Settings-for-Games-And-More/Davis/p/book/9781041331940 https://www.patreon.com/c/MonsteroftheMonthClub The episode features Graeme...

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  • Episode #24

    Episode 24: Interview with Doug and Emmy Jo from The New Zoo Revue

    Sep 4, 202654 minS1

    New Zoo Revue Interview: Behind the Scenes of a Classic Children’s TV Show What made New Zoo Revue one of the most memorable children’s television shows of the 1970s? In this episode of The Dingus and Dingus Podcast...

  • Episode #23

    Episode 23: Interview with Jeff Merghart

    Aug 28, 20261h 15mS1

    The podcast episode features a lively conversation between Floyd, Matt, and Jeff Merghart, covering topics such as artistic talents, prank stories, layoffs, new beginnings, work environment, family support, early...

  • Episode #22

    Episode 22: Interview with Bill Yeatts

    Aug 23, 20261h 36mS1

    The conversation covers Bill Yates' journey in the gaming industry, from his early days at Egghead Software to his roles at Sony Online Entertainment, Cryptic, and Stardock. Bill shares insights on the challenges and...

  • Episode #21

    Episode 21: The Lost Episode

    Aug 14, 202650 minS1

    The hosts discuss the naming of the podcast, the setup of the website, and the use of AI tools to cut up episodes. They also reminisce about swag from their time at Sony and share childhood stories of getting hurt. The...

  • Episode #20

    Episode20: Interview with Rich Sjoberg and Tom Moon

    Aug 7, 20261h 20mS1

    The conversation covers the introduction and gratitude expressed by Floyd, the early career experiences and work on Free Realms, and the transition to SOE and involvement in EverQuest. The guests share insights into...

  • Episode #18

    Episode 18: Interview with Vanessa Landeros

    Jul 30, 202659 minS1

    The conversation covers Vanessa's journey from her early days as an animator to her transition into game animation, working on Avatar, exploring different studios, and joining Riot. It also highlights her career...

  • Episode #17

    Episode 17: Interview with Scott Butler

    Jul 30, 20261h 22mS1

    The conversation covers Scott Butler's early career in the games industry, including his introduction to game development and his transition to Sony. It also explores the challenges and experiences of working on various...

  • Episode #16

    Episode 16: Interview with David Hall

    Jul 10, 20261h 6mS1

    https://www.artstation.com/dhallzy The conversation covers David Hall's journey from studying at the Art Institute to working in the video game industry, experiencing layoffs, and navigating the challenges of the...

  • Episode #15

    Episode 15: Interview with Steve George and Sebastian Strzalkowski

    Jul 3, 20261h 9mS1

    The podcast episode features introductions, reminiscences, and discussions about game development, industry beginnings, and the closure of Free Realms. The hosts and guests share personal experiences and insights...

  • Episode #14

    Episode 14: Interview with Stephen Case

    Jul 1, 20261h 2mS1

    The Dingus and Dingus Podcast features a conversation between Floyd, Matt, and Stephen, who discuss their backgrounds in graphic design, the evolution of graphic design tools, and the impact of technology on the...

  • Episode #13

    Episode 13: Free Realms Swag

    Jun 19, 20261h 15mS1

    Floyd and Matt discuss their experiences with Free Realms, including swag, marketing efforts, and unique features of the game. They also touch on their involvement with other projects like Ice Age and Clone Wars...

  • Episode #13

    Episode 13: Free Realms Swag

    Jun 19, 20261h 15mS1

    <p>Floyd and Matt discuss their experiences with Free Realms, including swag, marketing efforts, and unique features of the game. They also touch on their involvement with other projects like Ice Age and Clone Wars...

  • Episode #12

    Episode 12: Interview with Rick Randolph

    Jun 12, 20261h 4mS1

    <p>The conversation covers topics such as the world of swag in the gaming industry, the career journey and networking experiences, and the exploration of art and creativity through painting. The conversation delves into...

  • Episode #11

    Episode 11: Interview with Brad Constantine

    Jun 5, 20261h 36mS1

    <p>The conversation covers the introduction and background of the speakers, the impact of Free Realms, and the art style and design vision of the game. It also delves into the development process and the unique aspects...

  • Episode #10

    Episode 10: ChatGPT vs Gemini Cartoon Showdown

    May 29, 202656 minS1

    <p>Floyd and Matt engage in a battle of the AI engines, testing Gemini and Chat GPT with prompts to create 3D animated versions of classic 80s cartoons. The results are mixed, with some images being inaccurate and...

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