High Level Chronicles Podcast

In this “emotionally patched” episode, Chris and Paul roll out personal patch notes like it’s a major game update — except instead of fixing FPS drops, they’re fixing life habits.

The Leveled Up segment delivers peak stoner-gamer chaos...

Chris and Paul are back after battling tech gremlins and side questing through both their PCs and lives. Chris recounts how his power supply took out his motherboard in a blaze of glory, triggering a full-blown hardware glow-up with a beastly new build. Meanwhile, Paul ditched his sluggish laptop for a real-deal gaming rig and instantly felt the digital upgrade.

This week on High Level Chronicles, Chris and Paul fire up the lemon cherry gelato and dive beak-first into the world of baked conspiracy theories. Ever wonder why you've never seen a baby pigeon? Or why the flag on the moon looks like it’s caught in a gust of interstellar wind? From AI shirts to Raven Rock, and from Black Myth: Wukong to bandwidth upgrades, it's a...

What’s up, Levelers — your boy Chris is crawling out of the haze with a quick solo update from the High Level Chronicles bunker.

After getting absolutely bodied by a mystery virus (seriously, it was like a surprise boss fight we weren’t specced for), Paul and I are alive… barely. Spiritually? Still respawning.

But here’s the good news: while we were down, we were still leveling up the show behind the scenes. We're talkin’ fresh seg...

In this hilariously chaotic episode of High Level Chronicles, Chris and Paul go full send into a night of high vibes, gaming tangents, and snack-fueled storytelling. They share listener submissions from levelers who’ve had peak stoner gaming moments (shoutout Couch Locked Carl and Budtender Brad!), and riff on the latest with Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Expedition 33, and Handmaid’s Tale.

From game pricing rants (GTA 6 gonna...

Chris is back from his Eurotrip and he’s got stories, growth, and first-class bougie energy to share. In this episode of High Level Chronicles, he and Paul reconnect over joints and jet lag, diving into wild adventures through Amsterdam, Paris, and Italy. From vibin’ in coffee shops to culinary highs (and some serious lows — lookin' at you, Pisa), it’s a globetrott...

On this episode of High Level Chronicles, Chris and Paul are all over the damn place — from bitching about allergies to talking gaming updates, fresh strains, and Chris’ new obsession with drumming. They dive into travel plans (hello Europe!), brainstorm wild cannabis mods for video games, and roast how Idiocracy feels way too real these days.

They also swap stories about dark tourism in Rome, Amsterdam coffee shops, and why you ne...

In this episode of High Level Chronicles, Chris and Paul light up and dive into all kinds of wild topics—games, weed, and whatever else is poppin’ in entertainment. We’re talking about the dankest strains we've been vibin’ with lately, plus what shows and games are worth your high time. Ever wonder which video game character would be the most fun to blaze with? Yeah, we go there.

We also get into the evolution (and kinda annoying s...

In this episode of High Level Chronicles, Chris and Paul dive into their morning routines, discussing the perfect strains for a wake and bake session. They share experiences from their listeners, explore new games like Split Fiction and Undisputed, and delve into the complexities of the show Severance, offering theories and predictions for its future. The conversat...

In this chilled-out episode of *High Level Chronicles*, Chris and Paul kick back and explore what makes the *perfect* lazy day. From breaking down their go-to morning rituals and all-day munchie menus to sharing their favorite gaming marathons and top-tier strains, nothing is off-limits. They swap stories about a recent trip to New York (spoiler: there were snacks, sights, and probably some spacey moments), reflect on the good ol’ ...

In this episode of High Level Chronicles, hosts Chris and Paul discuss new features in their podcast studio, their concert plans, and travel ideas for upcoming birthdays. They dive into gaming and entertainment, sharing what they've been leveling up on, including video games and shows. Chris and Paul delve into various topics surrounding gaming, cannabis culture, and personal preferences. They explore nostalgic gaming moments, the ...

In this episode of High Level Chronicles, hosts Chris and Paul explore the world of TV shows, focusing on those that started strong but ended poorly. They discuss various shows, including The Walking Dead, Game of Thrones, Scrubs, How I Met Your Mother, Seinfeld, and Lost, analyzing what went wrong with their finales and how they disappointed fans. The conversation is...

In this episode of High Level Chronicles, Chris and Paul delve into the fascinating world of fandom culture, exploring how fans express their passion for video games, movies, and shows. They discuss the positive and negative aspects of fandom, including community engagement, toxic behavior, and the impact of fan pressure on creative projects. The conversation cover...

In this episode of High Level Chronicles, hosts Chris and Paul dive into the world of gaming blunders and entertainment failures. They share personal experiences, discuss major gaming disasters like Cyberpunk 2077 and Fallout 76, and reflect on the impact of these blunders on the gaming community. The conversation flows from personal updates to a broader discussion...

In this episode of High Level Chronicles, the duo introduces a new segment called "The wheel of levels" where they brainstorm about whatever topic the wheel lands on. In this conversation, Paul and Chris explore a variety of hypothetical scenarios, from superpowers and fantasy worlds to political figures and the nature of death. They delve into the implications of living a long life, the quirks of narration, and the burden of memor...

In this episode of High Level Chronicles, hosts Chris and Paul recap their previous episode and set the stage for 2025, exploring the evolving cannabis industry, entertainment trends, and listener engagement. The conversation highlights innovations in cannabis technology, including precision dosed vapes, and the potential legislative changes surrounding cannabis scheduling. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the evolving la...

In this episode of High Level Chronicles, hosts Chris and Paul reflect on their holiday experiences and discuss what they've been leveling up on, including gaming and cannabis. The main topic dives into a decade-long discussion of Game of the Year winners from 2014 to 2024, exploring the controversies surrounding the awards and predictions for the upcoming year. The c...

In this episode of High Level Chronicles, hosts Chris and Paul dive into a variety of topics, from their holiday experiences to gaming updates and personal stories. They discuss their time at PAX Unplugged, share their favorite strains and games, and explore the animated series Arcane. The conversation flows into Christmas traditions, favorite movies, and listener eng...

In this episode of High Level Chronicles, hosts Chris and Paul dive into imaginative discussions about historical figures and modern icons they would love to smoke with. They explore the concept of time travel through cannabis, sharing their thoughts on various eras and personalities, from the counterculture of the 1960s to ancient civilizations. The conversation flows into their personal experiences with cannabis and entertainment...