Big Red Button: A Fallout Podcast
Big Red Button: A Fallout Podcast
The Grapefruit Network
Jake the Gaslit Vault Dweller, Gotfree the Neurotic Mister Handy Robot, and Houston the Ghoul with Writer's Block are an unlikely band of scrappers, trying their darnedest to survive in the ruins of post-apocalyptic Michigan. Next thing they know, their home comes under attack and they're sent off into the world to solve the mystery... Born from our popular “Choose Your Own Adventure” series on the "Doctor And A Lawyer Podcast", welcome to The Big Red Button Podcast - a captivating 2D20 roleplaying-game-meets-audio-drama set in the iconic Fallout video game universe! Join us as we navigate the wasteland, encounter unique characters, and unravel thrilling stories. Each episode, we’ll dive into the world of radioactive wonders and survival - as we push the Big Red Button and let the chaos ensue! Your next favorite post-nuclear experience awaits! Whether you’re a newbie to the Fallout franchise or a long-time fan, you’re sure to have a BLAST! The Grapefruit Network © 2019-2024 - All Rights Reserved.No reproduction of this content is permitted without express written consent.Big Red Button operates under permissions granted by the Bethesda Video Policy.This podcast is not endorsed by or affiliated with Bethesda Softworks or ZeniMax Media and does not reflect the views or opinions of either company or anyone officially involved in producing or managing Fallout 76.Fallout content and materials are trademarks and copyrights of Bethesda Softworks or its licensors.Fallout and Fallout 2 are Copyright © 1997, 1998 Interplay Productions, Irvine, California, USA.Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas, Fallout 4, and Fallout 76 are Copyright © 2008, 2010, 2015, 2018 Bethesda Softworks LLC, a ZeniMax Media company.Fallout, Prepare for the Future and related logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Bethesda Softworks LLC in the U.S.All other content is copyright by the author.
Behind The Button | Campaign 1 Recap & After Action Report
Have you or a loved one been impacted by a nuclear apocalypse? Reach out to us to tell us your stories! Welcome back to The Big Red Button, where even the post-season debrief has twists we didn't see coming! Campaign One is officially in the books. Alex, William, and Game Master Dallas pull back the curtain on the full season — what was planned, what got blown up, what surprised everyone, and what's coming next. If you've ever wondered how much of the chaos was intentional, this is the episod...
Apr 27
34 min
CAMPAIGN 1 FINALE
Have you or a loved one been impacted by a nuclear apocalypse? Reach out to us to tell us your stories! Welcome back to The Big Red Button, where the wasteland doesn't let you catch your breath, especially after you've pressed the button. In this episode, the Stragglers emerge from the rubble of Mitten Point to face something none of them were ready for. With cages full of survivors scattered across the wreckage and the cultist threat seemingly behind them, the crew begins to pick up the piec...
Apr 27
1 hr 59 min
C1E18 | Trust Me
Have you or a loved one been impacted by a nuclear apocalypse? Reach out to us to tell us your stories! Welcome back to The Big Red Button — where the wasteland doesn’t wait for you to be ready. In this episode, the Stragglers pick up in the aftermath of chaos as the group regroups near the wreckage of the vertibird and realizes the danger is far from over. With injuries mounting, nerves fraying, and an overwhelming number of cannibal cultists emerging from the darkness, the crew is forced to...
Apr 21
47 min
C1E17 | Crash, Burn, and Run
Have you or a loved one been impacted by a nuclear apocalypse? Reach out to us to tell us your stories! Welcome back to The Big Red Button, where survival is never guaranteed, and backup is never coming! In this episode, the Stragglers claw their way out of the wreckage after a catastrophic crash, scattered across the wasteland and surrounded by enemies. With injuries stacking up and cannibals closing in, the crew is forced into a brutal, chaotic firefight just to stay alive. But even when th...
Apr 15
46 min
C1E16 | Jinkies gang, let's split up!
Have you or a loved one been impacted by a nuclear apocalypse? Reach out to us to tell us your stories! Welcome back to The Big Red Button, an actual-play Fallout podcast where things rarely go as expected. In this episode, the Stragglers are torn apart when one of their own is captured by a roaming group of cannibals and dragged away under cover of darkness. Left behind in a busted diner, the remaining crew teams up with their super mutant allies to figure out what happened, follow the trail...
Feb 2
37 min
C1E15 | True Love's Kiss
Have you or a loved one been impacted by a nuclear apocalypse? Reach out to us to tell us your stories! Welcome back to "The Big Red Button"—where the wasteland is lawless, dice are deadly, and chaos reigns supreme! In this episode, our adventurers kick off a new live season, diving headfirst into firefights, cultist chaos, and questionable medical decisions in the post-apocalyptic Fallout world. From saving ghouls to navigating super mutant antics, nothing is predictable—and everything is dr...
Dec 26, 2025
1 hr
C1E14 | Boops and Bird Calls
Have you or a loved one been impacted by a nuclear apocalypse? Reach out to us to tell us your stories! Welcome back to "The Big Red Button"—where the wasteland's wild but the dice are wilder! In this episode, our fearless adventurers dive deeper into the Fallout universe, uncovering secrets and facing unexpected twists! Crazy Carl — or should we say Carlos Mendoza — has left a trail of mystery, and it's up to our crew to piece it all together. Episode Highlights: - Sneaky Business: Our...
Mar 6, 2025
1 hr 38 min
C1E13 | A Carl By Any Other Name Is Just as Sweet
Have you or a loved one been impacted by a nuclear apocalypse? Reach out to us to tell us your stories! Welcome back to Big Red Button, the podcast where the post-apocalyptic chaos never ends! In this episode, our fearless adventurers—Jake, Houston, and Gotfree—are back in action, navigating the wild world of Fallout! With Mr. Klawzinski by their side, they uncover shocking truths about their friend, Crazy Carl... or should we say Carlos? This former vault security chief has a few secrets up ...
Feb 3, 2025
1 hr 10 min
C1E12 | Jake's Woodland Adventure
Have you or a loved one been impacted by a nuclear apocalypse? Reach out to us to tell us your stories! Welcome back to The Big Red Button - the Fallout podcast that's trippier than a radroach on Jet! In this episode, our wasteland wanderer Jake accidentally ingests some glowing mushrooms, sending him on a psychedelic journey through his own mind. As Jake hallucinates talking squirrels and imaginary polar bears, he's forced to confront traumatic memories from his time in Vault 56, including t...
Dec 31, 2024
35 min
We Will BRB
Have you or a loved one been impacted by a nuclear apocalypse? Reach out to us to tell us your stories! Summer time break! We know we left you all on quite the cliff hanger will Jake running off into the Wilderness but we are taking a short break to rest, restructure, recharge power cells and recite some super mutant poetry! See you on the other side! Support the show Check out The Grapefruit Network on Instagram! The Grapefruit Network © 2020-2024 - All Rights Reserved. Big Red Butt...
Jul 27, 2024
2 min
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