
Leighton Night with Brian Wecht
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Episode 194: Gravy Everlasting (feat. Miles Luna)
EIt's time for our annual Thanksgiving tradition: dragging our lovely friend Miles Luna (@TheMilesLuna) back on the pod for a third time! We spend the bulk of the episode fixing Thanksgiving. You're welcome. Also discussed: air fryers, Alamo Drafthouse, smiling, Scavenger's Reign, the joys of saying "my wife", and more! AND there's a brand new segment totally unlike our other segments. Don't miss it! Speaking of missing things, DO NOT MISS our LIVE 200th EPISODE FEAT. ALPHARAD on December 14 at the Dynasty Typewriter in LA!!! Get tix here, baby: bit.ly/LN200. Follow us on Twitter & now TIKTOK at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 193: Leighton Night Does CheapShow
EIt's our first-ever CROSSOVER EPISODE! Paul Gannon and Eli Silverman from CheapShow join us as we do their signature segments "Cheap Eats" and "Silverman's Platters". Also, Eli plays Is It Mayo? and (spoiler alert) gets ALL THREE SUBSTANCES correct! It's a remarkable achievement, to be sure. Plus, you'll get to hear all about how a variety of Americans enhanced Paul's Disneyland experience with their "can do" attitude. What a ride! Find part one of this episode at thecheapshow.co.uk and follow CheapShow @TheCheapShowPod on Twitter and @cheapshowpod on Instagram.You can ALSO get TICKETS for our LIVE SHOW on DECEMBER 14 with ALPHARAD here: https://www.squadup.com/events/leighton-nights. Please come. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 192: And The Album Cover Was A Piece of Lettuce (feat. Maiah Wynne)
EThis week, Brian and special guest co-host Vernon Shaw chat with the incredibly talented musician Maiah Wynne (@maiahwynne) about weird instruments, collaboration, songs about horses AND pegasi AND unicorns, Vernon’s rat problem, and more! You can ALSO get TICKETS for our LIVE SHOW on DECEMBER 14 with ALPHARAD here: https://www.squadup.com/events/leighton-nights. Please come. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 191: Joryween (feat. Jory Griffis)
EIn this very chaotic episode of Leighton Night, we're celebrating Halloween with our dear friend Mr. Jory Griffis by watching an absolutely terrible 2000s horror movie: The Amityville Horror (2005) starring Ryan Reynolds. We really should have watched the other one. The commentary track for this godawful movie is available in full on our PATREON at Patreon.com/leightonnight. You can ALSO get TICKETS for our LIVE SHOW on DECEMBER 14 with ALPHARAD here: https://www.squadup.com/events/leighton-nights. Please come. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 190: An Experiment In Terror (feat. Adam Felber)
EOn this week's delightful episode, we're joined by author and co-host of Nobody Listens To Paula Poundstone, Adam Felber (@adamfelber)! We have a lovely chat about living in the Valley, the films of Charles Band, stuff that's scary to kids, Barbenheimer, and more! We also shill for our UPCOMING LIVE SHOW at DYNASTY TYPEWRITER in LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA on DECEMBER 14th featuring special guest ALPHARAD and OTHERS! Get tickets now at: https://www.squadup.com/events/leighton-nights (yes it has an S). And check out Adam's book Confessions of A Puppetmaster: A Hollywood Memoir of Ghouls, Guts, and Gonzo Filmmaking wherever you get your books! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 189: The Trey Magnifique Song Exploder (feat. Commander Meouch)
EOn this VERY special episode of Leighton Night, we're joined by Commander Meouch of TWRP for a detailed breakdown of some of Trey Magnifique's hot new tracks. This is a real good one and unlike any episode we've ever done before-- and who doesn't love Commander Meouch? He's the best. Check this one out.Listen to the new single here: https://lnk.to/smblvdFollow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 188: Why Are You Grimacing? (feat. Jordan Duffy)
EOn this delightful episode, we're joined by Earwolf audio engineer and musician Jordan Duffy (ig: @jordankduffy) for a chat about negative comments that stick with you, friendship meet cutes, creative collaboration, dining chairs, New Jersey, the sheer existential terror of going to the doctor as a child, and more! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 187: Advice You Shouldn't Listen To
EWhoa! In a true return to form, it's an OFFICIAL Leighton Night Advice Episode! You wrote us, and we tried our best: we talk about imposter syndrome, Animal Crossing decorating tips, crappy houseguests, how to survive high school (and talking on the phone), and other conundrums. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 186: Alphas Gonna Alf (feat. Hyper RPG)
EOn this lovely little ep, we're joined by Zac and Malika of Hyper RPG (@Hyper_RPG) for a chat about child bullies, not recognizing faces, making livestream magic happen, parasocial dynamics, anti-fandom, spooky manga, and more! It's a delight. Check it out. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 185: Starfield Hates Mondays (feat. Tom Lum)
EOn this banger of an ep, we're joined by the multi-talented co-host of the science podcast Let's Learn Everything, Tom Lum (@TomLumPerson)! We have a chat about PSP games, load-bearing Fallout 4 mods, Tom's history with game development, the good parts of TikTok, internet hypervigilance, Adventure Time, and more! Tom is a total joy and has an amazing laugh so this episode is a real treat. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 184: Two Minis VII
EWe're taking a week off and giving you two older minisodes from our Patreon. Sign up at patreon.com/leightonnight to get these every week (and also because you like the show). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 183: Because You Can't Dance
EToday, we're chillin. On this solo ep, we pop on an ambient track and talk about movie scores, being a theater kid, tyrannical teachers, Smokey Robinson, I Think You Should Leave, and more! To listen along with the TV gLitter track, check out Vespers here and sync up with us: https://on.soundcloud.com/JZFfh. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 182: URCHINS RUN MILES TO CHOCOLATE FIRE (feat. Bill Childs)
EIT'S A GOOD ONE! I mean, they're all good, but wow-- this week we're joined by lawyer, professor, and children's radio show host Bill Childs (@billchilds) for a chat about Action Park, theme park accidents, roller coasters, music from our childhoods, a mysterious dinosaur album, tort law, and more! Bill is a sweetheart and a total mensch-- be sure to check out Bill's show at sparetherock.com! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 181: All Nintendogs Go To Heaven (feat. Abby Russell)
EWow! On this episode, we're joined by comedian, writer, and streamer Abby Russell (@ybbaaabby) for a chat about summer camp memories, unsettling prayers, banger titles for the Nintendo DS, defunct Nintendo services, pulling the curtain back on Mckamey Manor, convoluted lemon tree drama, and more! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 180: Musical Aliens and Bass Triangles (feat. Carlos Eiene)
EThis week we're joined by the amazing composer, arranger, and producer Carlos Eiene (aka insaneintherainmusic) for a great chat about weird instruments, backpack flaws, Boston, paths towards low brass, and video game music. Are Brian and Carlos secretly the same person? Definitely not (and why did you even ask that?) but they have a lot more in common than either suspected! Follow Carlos at @insanerainmusic, and follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 179: 5000 Easy Pieces (feat. Karen Puzzles)
EOn this very chill episode, we're joined by the lovely jigsaw puzzle Youtuber Karen Puzzles (@karenpuzzles) for an in-depth chat on all things puzzles: strategy, competitions, designing them, who makes the best ones, content to enjoy while solving them, and more! But before we get to all that: New Jersey. Enjoy. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 178: Where's MY Grift? (feat. Chris Grace)
EWow! On this jam-packed ep, we're joined by actor and comedian Chris Grace (@chrisgracecomedy) for a chat about Zoomer soda, Homebody (+ other LESSER video games), why string theory isn't just jerking off in a corner, extreme horror movies, an Inside The What's Poppin' Studio, The Bear, and more! Seriously, we cover a lot of ground on this one and Chris is AWESOME. Don't miss it! You can get tickets to see Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson in Edinburgh here: https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/chris-grace-as-scarlett-johansson. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 177: Ninja ANNIHILATES Acoustic Guitar Duo With PRANKS!!! (feat. Super Guitar Bros)
EWe’re thrilled to have the stunningly talented Super Guitar Bros (@superguitarbros) back on the show for an intimate look at what it’s like to share a tour bus with Brian for a few months. You’ll hear about hijinks both on and off stage, as well as some SPICY HOT TAKES that’ll make you EXPLODE! Plus, you get to listen to Sam rave about his (brand redacted) electric car – wow! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 176: The LNWBW Call-In Show, Part 2
EThis week's episode is part two of our call-in show, where we talked to wonderful people and pulled off a twist ending. Don’t miss the video for this one, available by signing up at any tier on our Patreon at patreon.com/leightonnight. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 175: The LNWBW Call-In Show, Part 1
EThis week's episode is part one of our first-ever call-in show, where the recording method we used ***actually worked***. It was amazing talking to so many wonderful people, and now you get to hear the delightful results. Thanks so much to everyone who called, and stay tuned next week for part 2! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 174: A Depressing Portrait of California (feat. Defunctland's Kevin Perjurer)
EWow! We're joined once again by documentarian Kevin Perjurer AKA Defunctland (@Defunctland) for a chat about cruise ships, bad jukebox musicals, Disney eats, theme park history, Deal or No Deal, and more! Kevin's the best and he makes amazing stuff, so please check out his channel if you haven't already. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 173: Operating At Full Cream (feat. Tom Cardy)
EWow! It's a delightful IRL episode, where we're joined by the very talented musician Tom Cardy (@Tomycardy) for a chat about American food, musical improv, bonding over comedy, self help, "making it", and NOT TOUCHING THE TABLE. Our live call-in show is TOMORROW, JUNE 24TH FROM 1-3PM PACIFIC! We'll post the Zoom link on socials if you wanna join us! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 172: What If We Kissed In The Skinamarink House (feat. Trevor Henderson)
EHorror enjoyers rejoice, we got a good one for you today! We're joined by the amazing horror illustrator Trevor Henderson (@slimyswampghost) for a chat about Skinamarink, The X-Files, Columbo, Sirenhead, Stephen King, and a lot more! We're recording our call-in show on Saturday June 24th from 1-4pm Pacific, so watch our socials for a link if YOU wanna be a guest on the show! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 171: ufos everywhere btw
EIt's another stellar solo ep from Leighton and Brian! This time we talk about UFOs, bad sci-fi, Lord of the Rings, grown up movies for kids, early aughts DVD menu games, Bacon numbers, famous roommates, and more! Check out Homebody on PC/Switch/xbox/Playstation, it would mean a lot to Leighton and Jory if ya did! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 170: Well, I Guess I Can Just Go F Myself Then (feat. Jory Griffis)
ETo celebrate the release of Homebody (!!!!!!!), we're once again joined by the inimitable @JoryGriffis for a wonderful conversation as well as a series of unexplained and inexplicable bits. In the middle of this chat we watch S1E05 of the acclaimed HBO drama series "The Sopranos", but we put the watchalong part on our Patreon (patreon.com/leightonnight) because of the extended periods of silence while we watch the ep. But here's the important part: It's a JORY EPISODE and Homebody is OUT NOW so GO PLAY IT! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Pollo Pollo Cocodrilo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGFXbLyK0e0 Columbo Roasts Sinatra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_UN2S8SasY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 169: Daddy, What Did You Do To Kirby? (feat. Nick Wiger)
EWHAT'S UP GAMERS! IT'S AN ABSOLUTE BANGER OF AN EPISODE! Today we're joined by the delightful podcaster and comedian Nick Wiger (@nickwiger) for a chat about the WGA Writers Strike, the Bing AI, the Monster... Mash, The Sopranos: Road To Respect for the PS2, and more! Don't miss this one! Get the new shirt (and pins, and hats) at merch.leightonnight.com and be sure to wishlist Homebody on Steam! If you do, I will blow you a little kiss. A little internet kiss. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 168: Industrial Wetness (feat. Nate Hanson)
EThis episode is chock full of good vibes! We're joined by our friend and notorious sweetheart Nate Hanson, air traffic controller and all around cool dude. He's also the brother of some guy whose name I forget. We talk about school lunches, making sure planes get where they need to go, quarks, gluons, the Bahamas, bad conk, and more! This episode also features the debut of a CONTROVERSIAL!!! (NOT CLICKBAIT) new segment. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 167: Dance For Your Machine Gods (feat. Dan Olson)
EWhat a delight! On this stunning episode, we're joined by Youtube documentarian Dan Olson (@foldablehuman) AKA Folding Ideas for a wide ranging chat about decade trends, the pressure to top a big hit, digital real estate, Elden Ring, the Taco Bell metaverse wedding, and more! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 166: A Thin, Hackneyed Premise (feat. Jory Griffis)
ELeighton Night World Champion guest Jory Griffis joins us once again for another winner of an episode! We talk about Buckaroo Banzai, Pixar's weird morality plays, best needledrops, dreams, strange affectations, and Jory's upcoming horror game Homebody (that Leighton co-wrote)! Please wishlist Homebody on Steam. Do it for Jory. And because it's really good! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1959350/Homebody/Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 165: Two Minis VI
EWe're taking a week off and giving you two mini episodes from our Patreon! These originally came out on Nov 30 and Dec 7, 2022. If you want to get these EVERY WEEK, join our Patreon at patreon.com/leightonnight at the $5 or $15 level. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 164: Live From Creator Clash 2
EWe went to Creator Clash 2 and recorded a special live episode with commentary from Vernon Shaw before and after the flight! This episode also features a special guest appearance from boxing impresario Brent Lilley - what a get! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 163: GIRL TALK (feat. Rachel Wecht)
EIt's no longer Leighton Night... it's LADIES' NIGHT with RACHEL WECHT! Leighton and Rachel have a chill chat about fashion, makeup, vacation looks, things women have to think about, books, and more! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 162: How To Get Kicked Out of Souplantation
EOn this episode, we do the only good thing we've ever done on this show: we make the ultimate tier list of Swears. Leighton learns what bath salts are. We discuss Curb Your Enthusiasm's jarring time skip. There's talk of books. And skincare. And Paul Verhoeven! Look, I'm testing a different format for these descriptions. You know, to feel something. Attempt unsuccessful; back to your regularly scheduled description format next week. This part is regular: follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 161: Fiction Is All Made Up (feat. Chaki)
EOn this very funky episode, we're joined by the amazing musician Chaki (@ChakiFunkWizard) for a chat about WFMU, creative limitations, COEXIST stickers, worldbuilding, Trader Joe's, Peter Falk, how great Planet Booty is, and mooooore! Go on one of Chaki's tours by checking out punkrockgraveyardtour on Instagram! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 160: Young People Ask: How Can I Make Real Friends? (feat. Olivia Graves)
EOn this wonderful ep, we're joined by occult Youtuber Olivia Graves AKA The Witch of Wonderlust (@thewitchofwonderlust)! We talk smoochin' cool insects, witchcraft, thrifting, pole dancing, movies that are better than their books, and more! We even make a shocking VHS tape discovery-- don't miss it! Support Olivia on Patreon at patreon.com/thewitchofwonderlust. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). And if you enjoy the show and are so inclined, Apple Podcast and Spotify reviews really help us out and we always love hearing from you beautiful gamers <3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 159: Super Slash Bros (feat. DEERE)
EOn this very fun episode, we're joined by drag queen and horror game streamer extraordinaire DEERE (@dearDEERE) for a chat about Dead by Daylight, working at the MAC counter in the 2000s, formative horror game experiences, the power of drag, and more! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 158: The Hanging Out With Leighton and Vernon Simulator
ESince Brian is away "writing music" and "doing his job" or WHATEVER, Leighton and Vernon basically just record one of their hangouts-- and you're invited! We talk about Michael Imperioli winning Chopped, True Detective S1E1, dinosaurs, Happy Foot Sad Foot, childhood fears, why H.P. Lovecraft is like Nutella, and more! You can get our True Detective S1E1 commentary track on our Patreon at patreon.com/leightonnight. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 157: 25 Uncomfortably Hot Goblin Ideas (feat. Amy Kay ASMR)
EWhat a treat! On this episode, we're joined by ASMRtist Amy Kay (@AmyKayAsmr) for a lovely chat about the growth of the Youtube ASMR community, working at Starbucks, Stardew Valley bachelors, the psychology of personal attention, and more! AND Brian tries some ASMR of his own. It's a good one. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 156: Grippy Sock Suburbia
ELeighton makes her triumphant return to give a recap of her vacation. CONTENT WARNING: discussion of mental illness, self harm, and unrelatedly, dead rats. Oh yeah, we also talk about candles and beef jerky and stuff. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 155: Scary Story Club (feat. Suzy Berhow)
EFor our final episode with guest co-host Suzy Berhow, Brian and Suzy talk about (re)parenting, Satanism, Super Nintendo World, Boston, witch stuff, and more! It's been a lot of fun having Suzy on the show for the past few weeks and this episode is a great send-off to a wonderful co-host. Thanks Suzy!!! Follow Suzy at @Mort3mer (Twitter) / @mortemer (Instagram), and follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 154: Are These The Good Old Days? (feat. Marisha Ray)
EThis week, Brian and guest co-host Suzy Berhow are joined by the incredible Marisha Ray (Critical Role, The Legend of Vox Machina) for a chat about Marisha's upcoming boxing match at Creator Clash, the Principle of Charity, internet comment sections, how to tell if you're peaking, and more! Find Marisha at @Marisha_Ray on socials, and follow Suzy at @Mort3mer (Twitter) / @mortemer (Instagram). Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 153: Emo-klahoma! (feat. Sean Grandillo)
EThis week, Brian, guest co-host Suzy, and producer Jerik are joined by actor Sean Grandillo (Oklahoma!, Spring Awakening) for a talk about musical theater, true crime, Florida slang, Death Cab For Cutie, Stephen Sondheim, tour life, and more! It’s a really fun conversation with a very talented guest, and we absolutely promise that you’re gonna love it. Follow Sean on Instagram at @seangrandillo, follow Suzy at @Mort3mer (Twitter) / @mortemer (Instagram), and follow Jerik on Instagram at @jerikcenteno. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 152: The Disney Point (feat. Arin Hanson & Suzy Berhow)
EWow! This week, Brian and guest co-host Suzy Berhow are joined by Suzy's close personal friend Arin Hanson for a chat about theme parks, menial jobs, autocorrect, AI art, and more! It's a great episode with two super awesome people, and also Brian. Fun stuff! Follow Arin at @egoraptor (Twitter) & @egofaptor (Instagram), and follow Suzy at @Mort3mer (Twitter) / @mortemer (Instagram). Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 151: TWRP Is Giving Away Free PS5's (feat. Peter Agoston & JP Hasson)
EThis week’s episode is extra special, since Brian and guest co-host JP Hasson (@JPincorporated) are joined by DJ & Real Good Touring agent Peter Agoston (@culturama on Instagram)! We talk about our musical inspirations, the ins & outs of the touring industry, formative live shows, stand-up comedy, and a lot more. Plus, Brian finds out the name of a band he’s been trying to remember for almost 20 years! Wow. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 150: Put Some Stank On It, Ye Mateys! (feat. Octopimp)
EGet ready for some worldbuilding on this super fun episode with voice actor/digital creator Alex Gross, aka @Octopimp! We get deep into the mythology of Leighton’s superhero alter ego, as well as pirate lore, dreams, our favorite YouTube channels, reaction videos, and how Brian manifested an actual nightmare in someone else’s brain. It’s a guaranteed amazing time, and that’s a Leighton Night promise! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 149: We See Saw (feat. Jory Griffis)
EWe watched the classic thriller Saw along with our favorite person, Jory Griffis (@jorygriffis), and YOU get to hear the conversations we had before and after the movie. For the full Leighton Night Watchalong Experience (TM), go to patreon.com/leightonnight and sign up at any tier. We had a great time doing this and hope you enjoy it too. After all, it's a JORY EPISODE, BABY!!! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 148: The Best/Worst of 2022 Part II
EHappy Holidays AGAIN, gamers! Leighton and Vernon continue this guided tour through the past year of the show, and spend a good bit of time parked in front of the Viper Club exhibit. Pop open a bag of candy orange slices and settle in. A million thanks to all the amazing guests we got to hang out with this year AND thank YOU (yes, you!) for letting us invade your ears on a weekly basis. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Happy Gamer New Year! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 147: The Best/Worst of 2022 Part I
EHappy Holidays, gamers! In the spirit of the season, we're taking this time to reflect on another great year of Leighton Night with Brian Wecht-- but this time, with guest commentator Vernon Shaw! Vernon and Leighton talk about movies and then eventually talk about some clips. You'll get to hear those clips. And you'll hear even more of them... next week! Thanks to all our wonderful listeners for your clip suggestions and for letting us invade your ears on a weekly basis. Eat some good food and hug someone you love for us, alright? Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 146: My Misery Is Tingling (feat. BOZE)
EWow! On this episode, we're joined by true crime Youtuber/streamer Boze (ig: @bigbossboze) for a chat about Weird Al, mental health, coping mechanisms, wild trial moments, ticket sales, being a good parent, and more! We're really big fans of Boze. Please check out Boze's channel because it's the best: www.youtube.com/c/bozeybozington. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 145: Weekend At Bernie's of the Author (feat. Sarah Z)
EBuckle up kids, it's a Tumblr episode. We're joined by Youtuber/maker of excellent video essays Sarah Z (insta: @heirrogant) for a chat about SuperAvengingWhoLock, fandom tumblr vs. hipster tumblr, Homestuck, iconic fanfictions, internet origin stories, and more. If you are a Tumblr veteran who served between the years 2010-2016, you may be entitled to financial compens-- I mean, uh... I hope you join us in our nostalgia for a simpler time where we were all cringe, we were all free, and we all loved Nutella for some reason. Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht, and Leighton at @graylish (Twitter)/@buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.