Leveling Up with Benjamin Banks
Professional wrestler Benjamin Banks brings you into his ring to talk about all things nerd culture. Along side his co-hosts Trav and Rebellious D, they dive deep into their nerdom with special guests to discuss the evolution of the video game culture, comic books and their live action portrayal and yes, even the greatest anime of all time, Dragon Ball! Join Banks, Trav and D on a journey through nostalgia as they talk about their favorite childhood video games, anime and what is happening now in those worlds!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 76 minutes
- Episodes
- 232
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2024
Vice President of the Tokyo Manji Gang, Sean Chiplock
The boys are back again and they are bringing on the incredible talents of the man behind one of the biggest animes of 2021, Sean Chiplock. Sean has voiced for some of the biggest anime…
Brittany the Pirate Princess of Genshin Impact
It's a brand new year and the guys are starting it off by having the incredibly talented Brittany Cox on to talk all about her life and career. You may have heard Brittany voicing the p…
From Bell Peppers with Beau to Jingle Bells with Stuart, This Was 2021!
We have come to the end of 2021 and we are onto 2022, but before we do that, the guys are reviewing and talking about some of the episodes from this past year and moments with some of t…
Jingle Bells, Batman Smells and Stuart Allen Is Robin!!!
Heading into the week of Christmas and The Great Gingerbread War is here and the guys brought help! This week they have on the phenomenal Stuart Allen as he talks about spending 10 year…
Jeremy Haun-Thology and the Horror Comic Collection
This week the guys have on incredible comic book artist and writer, Jeremy Haun on to talk all about what inspired him to start drawing and talk about some of his biggest works. You mig…
The Polka Z Fighter: Stephanie Nadolny
The boys are kicking off the Christmas season by bringing on the OG and DBZ icon herself, Stephanie Nadolny. Stephanie is known for voicing Kid Gohan and Son Goku from the Dragonball fr…
Ryan Colt Levy and the World Heroes' Mission
Ryan Colt Levy might be one of the hottest names in Voice Over right now! Fresh off of voicing Rody Soul in the blockbuster My Hero Academia movie, World Heroes' Mission, Ryan is talkin…
Steve Harper Friended Me, Just in Time for The Great Turkey War!
The Great Turkey War returns for another year and the battle is just beginning! The guys brought on writer and producer Steve Harper to help win the battle and they are talking all abou…
You Better Do What Nick Corda Says or Else!
The guys are back this week and they are bringing on their new friend, Nick Corda. They are talking all about stage acting, being a voice actor and why talking with your hands is what y…
The Names Barnes, Rodney Barnes
While Banks is on vacation this week, enjoying his time at Nekocon, Trav and D sat down with the incredible Rodney Barnes. Rodney is one of holly-woods prolific screen writers writing o…
Watch Out For The Swap Monster, John Swasey!
Kicking off November with a bang, the guys have brought on the legend, the OG, the old goat, Mr. John Swasey. They are talking all about John's career, the beginning stages of dubbing a…
The Voice of the New Generation: Mr. Cedric L. Williams
Rounding out the spooky, the guys brought on their new friend Cedric to talk about some of their favorite horror films. But before they get to that, Cedric is talking all about his acti…
The Lew Temple of Doom
Continuing the yearly Halloween celebration, the guys brought on one of Rob Zombie’s right hand man, Lew Temple. They are talking all about Lew’s career from professional baseball with …
Robert Allen Mukes Is 6'10" and You Can't Teach That!
The spooky month is rolling and the guys are chatting with the big guy, Mr. Robert Allen Mukes! He is talking all about growing up in the inner city of Indiana, playing one of the firef…
Monsters, Makeup and Effects with Heather Wixson
It's time for another yearly month long Halloween celebration and today the guys brought on horror journalist and editor from Daily Dead News, the incredible Heather Wixson. They are ta…
The Great Pretender Case 4 - Laura Post
Wrapping up the final week of The Great Pretender celebration, the guys brought on the last piece of the Confidence Men, the voice of Cynthia, Laura Post. Laura has voiced so many chara…
The Great Pretender Case 3 - Kausar Mohammed
Case 3 is live for The Great Pretender and this time we brought on the voice of Abigail Jones, Kausar Mohammed. We are talking all about her career, how she was a guest on Game Shakers …
The Great Pretender Case 2 - Aaron Phillips
The guys are back for week 2 celebrating The Great Pretender and they are bringing on the leader of the Confidence Men, Laurent, voiced by the amazing Aaron Phillips. Not only are we ta…
The Great Pretender Case 1 - Alan Lee
The guys are celebrating the wonderful anime that is The Great Pretender this month on the pod and they are starting off with bringing on the English voice of Makoto Edamura, Alan Lee. …
Knuck If You Buckland
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Leveling Up with Benjamin Banks! Unfortunately, we hit a milestone that is not so much celebrated. For the first time in this podcast's histo…