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Episode 336: Live from New York...
October 16th, 2024 | 1 hr 11 mins
007, aardman, analogue 3d, bandai namco, cd projekt red, dcu, destiny, destiny 2, don't nod, doraemon, electronic gaming monthly, fifa, football manager 25, freakier friday, freaky friday, gaming, geek, henry cavill, i, invincible, io interactive, james bond, james gunn, jj abrams, joker 2, knull, konami, krypto, lilo & stich, lucasarts, microsoft, mobile game, movies, my hero academia, nerd, nintenod, one piece, playstation 30th anniversary, playstation the concert, pokémon, ps5, riot games, robot, saturday night, saudi arabia, snl, star wars, steam, studio ghibli, superman, the rock, the witcher, tomb raider, tron, tv, venom, video games, viewmaster, voltron, xbox, xbox app
Did anyone of you know that one of the biggest leaks in Pokémon history happened this past weekend? but hey, now you can buy and play Xbox games right from your phone so that's pretty cool. Disney announces release dates for Lilo & Stich and Freakier Friday, meanwhile Joker 2 has one of the worst second weekends at the box office. That plus a review of Saturday Night.
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Episode 292: The Game Awards Minus Two
December 13th, 2023 | 1 hr 19 mins
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We have a review of Godzilla Minus One, which im gonna say now, my favorite movie of 2023, hands down. We also got the game awards last week, over 20 new games announced, most of which had no release dates, Baldur's Gate 3 was the big winner, no surprises. We also saw the announcement of several movies, and the release of several trailers for big upcoming sequels. Barbie and Succession dominate the Golden Globe Nominees, and we lost a great star of Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
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Episode 250: 250 in the bag!
February 23rd, 2023 | 1 hr 11 mins
activisionblizzard, anime, ant-man and the wasp, ant-man and the wasp quantumania, appletv+, ashoka, assassins creed, blizzard, bungie, call of duty, captain marvel, civilization 7, cma, creed 3, crystal dynamics, cwa, dardevil, dark horse, david fincher, dbz, diablo iv, disney, disney+, doom, ernie hudson, european union, evo 2023, firaxis, ftc, game of thrones, ghostbusters, got, harry potter, hbo, hogwarts legacy, house of the dragon, i am legend, james bond, jj abrams, jk rowling, jon favreau, liam neeson, lilo and stich, marvels avengers, mcu, michael b jordan, mindhunter, movies, my hero academia, naruto, netflix, nintendo, nvidia, oscars, paramount+, playstation, ps4, rosario dawson, square enix, star trek, star trek picard, star trek the next generation, star trek the wrath of khan, star wars, steam, street fighter 6, tetris, the last of us, the mandalorian, the marvels, tv shows, ubisoft, video games, wb games, will smith, wizarding world, xbox, zach galifinakis
That's right, episode 250 is in the books! This week is a doozy! We've got a review of Ant-Man & The Wasp Quantumania, Star Trek Picard season 3, and Hogwarts Legacy. Also a lot of movement on the Xbox and ActivisionBlizzard Merger went down over the past week. Meanwhile, Ubisoft admits to some failures, a reflection on the Ben Affleck Daredevil, and Marvel VFX artists speak out.
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Episode 207: NNN: A Walking Dead Spinoff
April 27th, 2022 | 48 mins 48 secs
343i, app store, apple, aquaman 2, arcardes, asypr, avatar 2, bad bunny, bad robot, batman '89, beatsaber, bethesda softworks, bethesda.net, black adam, borderlands 3, buzz lightyear, call of duty, call of duty warzone, chip 'n' dale rescue rangers, cinemacon, cod: modern warfare, crossplay, darryl dixon, dc comics, dceu, disney+, dungeons & dragons, el muerte, fast 10, fast and furious, fast x, game preservation, ghostbusters, godzilla, halo, halo infinite, halo show, hot wheels, house of the dead remake, indie games, into the spider-verse, jack sparrow, jackass, jason momoa, jj abrams, johnny depp, justin lin, kevin feige, king kong, kraven the hunter, lego, lego games, lego star wars, light guns, lightyear, madame webb, mcu, meta quest, modern warfare, monsterverse, moon knight, movies, netflix, netflix animation, norman reedus, occulus quest 2, overwatch 2, paramount+, pirates of the caribbean, pixar, playstation, shazam 2, sony, sony pictures, spider-man, star wars, star wars rogue squadron, steam, stranger things, super mario bros movie, the batman, the bbc proms, the flash, the simpsons, the walking dead, tmnt, toy story, tt games, tv shows, ubisoft, venom, video games, vr, warner bros, zombie games
This podcast is now a walking dead spinoff show. I kid, CoD news is starting to ramp up, as we get closer to its annual release, Borderlands 3 gets crossplay 2.5 years later, Halo struggles a bit, and Bethesda is headed to Steam. Meanwhile, Netflix is spending money in the weirdest ways, The Simpsons is introducing a new character, and Norman Reedus loses his co-star. Also we breakdown all the news and play telephone in regards to everything shown at Cinemacon!
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Episode 159: Podcast of the Dead
May 27th, 2021 | 58 mins 22 secs
amazon studios, army of the dead, arrowverse, bethesda, black adam, blizzcon, crusader kings, crysis, crytek, cw, dc comics, dceu, disney+, dualsense, e3, free radicals, green lantern, hbo max, hearts of iron, henry cavill, highlander, hocus pocus, jackass 4, james bond, jj abrams, johnny knoxville, loki, marvels eternals, mcu, mgm, movies, netflix, nintendo, nintendo switch, overwatch 2, overwatch league, paradox interactive, playstation, playstation 5, playstation plus, pokemon, powerpuff girls, ps5, rockstar games, sonic 2, sony playstation, star wars, the bad batch, the flash, the mitchells vs. the machines, the rock, the sandman, timsplitters, transformers the movie, tv shows, ubisoft, unreal engine, unreal engine 5, video games, watch dogs, xbox, xbox live, zack snyder
This week we take a bit of a dive into gaming history, and gaming's future as we get closer and closer to E3. The CW is making waves, while Disney+ is having some missteps. Meanwhile is Marvel looking at a potential bomb? Amazon buys MGM and lets hope James Bond lasts forever. Also Army of the Dead is a fun mindless movie to kickback and enjoy.
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Episode 147: NNN XL in 4K
March 3rd, 2021 | 57 mins 46 secs
arceus, comic-con, dceu, disney+, district 9, final fantasy, final fantasy vii remake, george rr martin, jj abrams, luca, mcu, movies, neil blomkamp, netflix, nintendo, nintendo switch, obi wan kenobi, pinocchio, pixar, playstation, playstation 5, pokémon, pokémon 25, pokémon bdsp, pokémon legends, pokémon snap, ps5, psn plus, rachet and clank, san diego comic con, sdcc, sony playstation, star wars, steam, superman, switch, ta-nehisi coates, terminator, the arrowverse, the division, the flash, the golden globes, the simpsons, the sinking city, tom clancy, tom hanks, transformers, tv shows, video games, wandavision
Switch XL rumors are swirling once again. PlayStation state of play dropped a Yuffie sized bomb. Pokémon is finally changing it up after 25 years. And some developers just dont want you to buy their game. Netflix is getting more anime, The Simpsons isnt going anywhere anytime soon, and the Arrowverse is back. Meanwhile WandaVision is going places. George RR Martin is getting two different adaptations. Superman isnt gonna be the same anymore, and we are getting a a sequel to a great MCU movie.
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Episode 123: Next Gen Series N
September 16th, 2020 | 1 hr 7 mins
alien, amazon prime video, amd, arroverse, assassins creed, black myth: wukong, borat 2, cyborg, daisy ridley, dc fandome, dceu, disney+, dune, ea games, ea play, fast 9, fast and furious, fortnite, gamestop, jelly belly, jj abrams, joss whedon, justice league, kenobi, lower decks, mcu, movies, netflix, next gen, nintendo, nintendo switch, prince of persia, q, robocop, scott pilgrim, scream 5, skull and bones, star trek, star wars, the flash, the oscars, the snydercut, the venture bros, the walking dead, thor 4, tiktok, tv shows, twitch, ubisoft, video game consoles, video games, willy wonka, wonder woman, xbox, xbox game pass, xbox series s, xbox series x, young justice
So we finally know that the Xbox Series S is real, but we also got a release and price for the Series X, and Nintendo finally enters the 4K world. Ubisoft teases use again with Sam Fisher, and no new splinter cell. Kenobi is one off, Robocop without Robocop, and Q is coming back to Starfleet. Borat 2 may already be done, Star Wars is broken, Dune is woken, Cyborg is soaken and Fast 9 is jokin.
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Episode 102: Its Earth Day Yall
April 22nd, 2020 | 1 hr 40 secs
comic con, covid 19, cyberpunk 2077, doctor strange, esrb, gamescom, hbo, hulu, jj abrams, justice league dark, kvein smith, mallrats 2, mcu, movies, peacock, pokemon, pokemon yellow, ps5, saved by the bell, seinfeld, seinfeldgame, star trek, star wars, the clone wars, the orville, tv shows, video games, viewaskewniverse, westworld, xbox
Well the ESRB made some changes. Gamescom goes all digital. Pokemon Pink was almost a thing. lets make the #seinfeldgame happen. Peacock gets a launch day and a price. The Clone Wars is going all out. Westworld is ramping up the conflict. Sam Raimi is officially directy Doctor Strange. Kevin Smith says Covid will be a feature in Mallrats 2, and Comic Con is cancelled.