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Episode 376: No More Tears
July 24th, 2025 | 1 hr 43 mins
alamo drafthouse, alien: earth, amazon prime video, assassin's creed, avengers doomsday, bethesda, beyond the spider-verse, booster gold, captain marvel, captain planet, cbs, critical roll, dcu, disney, disney+, doctor doom, donkey kong, dredd, fc 26, final fantasy xiv, futurama, fx, fx on hulu, gabe newell, gaming, geek, ghosts of yotei, harry potter, hbo, hbo max, hellraiser, hulu, invincible, james gunn, jeopardy, judge dredd, kevin feige, king of the hill, lego, lego gameboy, leonardo dicaprio, loki, madden, madden curse, malcolm jamal warner, mario kart world, marvel studios, mcu, miles morales, mortal kombat ii, movies, nerd, netflix, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, obsidian entertainment, ozzy osbourne, paramount, paramount+, playstation, pokémon, pokémon legends za, pokémon presents, popcorn bucket, reed richards, resident evil 2, robert downey jr, south park, spider-man, square enix, star wars, stephen colbert, stranger things, superman, supermassive, taika waititi, the avengers, the chines room, the elder scrolls, the fantastic four, the late show, the outer worlds, the outer worlds 2, thunderbolts*, tron, tron ares, tv, ubisoft, unreal engine, valve, video games, walt disney pictures, wandavision, warner bros, wednesday, wednesday adams, windows 10, x-men, xbox
Another day, another round of layoffs in the gaming industry, will it ever stop? The Pokémon company had a presents and showed off more TV than games, Xbox rolls back a controversial pricing plan, and why are video games getting popcorn buckets? Plus, new trailers all around: Tron Ares, Mortal Kombat, Stranger Things and Alien: Earth. Kevin Feige holds an MCU roundtable instead of going to Comic Con, Captain Planet is headed back to TV!
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Episode 330: Lacking Original Content
September 4th, 2024 | 1 hr 1 min
007, acer, acer nitro blaze 7, alan wake, amazon games, annapurna interactive, ballistic moon, beetlejuice beetlejuice, bethesda, black myth wukong, capcom, cd projektred, chad stahelski, concord, control, cyberpunk 2077, dcu, deadlock, dino crisis, disney+, dr doom, edward cullen, enotria, eon productions, firewalk studios, gaming, gandalf, geek, george rr martin, hbo, house of the dragon, ian mckellan, indiana jones and the great circle, indiana jones and the temple of doom, jack black, james bond, jeff goldblum, jennifer hale, joker, jurassic park, jurassic world, jurassic world rebirth, lord of the rings, lucasfilm, lucasfilm games, machine games, manny jacinto, max, minecraft, minecraft movie, monster hunter, movies, nerd, netflix, nintendo, one piece, pax west, phil spencer, playstation 5, ps5, ps5 pro, remedy entertainment, robert downey jr, rocksteady, ryan gosling, scarjo, sony, sony playstation, star wars, star wars outlaws, stardew valley, steam, the acolyte, the batman, the bbc, the fall guy, the hunt for gollum, the legend of zelda, the penguin, tim burton, tv, twilight, ubisoft, universal pictures, valve, video games, vince mcmahon, wwf
In a world where IP is a plenty, we seem to be getting more of the same? Or is it the opposite? Depends on who you ask...Anyway, we've got more time with Star Wars Outlaws, and despite what the internet says, its not bad. Capcom is facing a crisis, buts its not a dino crisis... Eon is looking for the next director for 007, Burton shys away from Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beettlejuice, Ian McKellan is in for a 3rd time as Gandalf! Plus go watch The Fall Guy!
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Episode 325: I'm smelling what you're stepping in
August 1st, 2024 | 1 hr 33 mins
20th century fox, activision, amazon, amazon prime video, amy hennig, arkhamverse, assassin's creed, astro bot, avengers, batman, battlestar galactica, bethesda, bioshock, bungie, call of duty, captain america, castle crashers, chris hemsworth, comic con, creature commandos, dcu, deadpool, deadpool & wolverine, dexter, discord, disney+, doctor doom, dr. doom, dragon age, dragon age: the veilguard, ea games, fallout, fantastic four, fortnite, galactus, galaxy quest, games workshop, gaming, geek, gundam requiem, james gunn, james mangold, joker, jonathan majors, legacy of kain, mario and sonic at the olympics, mark hamill, marvel studios, max, mcu, mortal kombat, movies, nerd, netflix, palworld, peaky blinders, penguin, playstation vr, psvr 2, quidditch champions, rdj, red hulk, reddit, rings of power, road house, robert downey jr, rocksteady, roll20, russo bros, sag-aftra, sam wilson, san diego comic con, sbmm, sdcc, shaun of the dead, showtime, sie, skeleton crew, soldier boy, sony, spongebob, squid game, star trek, star trek fleet command, star trek lower decks, star trek strange new worlds, star wars, starborn, starfield, superman, tales of the tmnt, the batman, the boys, the oiympics, thunderbolts*, tmnt, todd phillips, transformers, tv, twitch, ubisoft, video games, voice actors, warhammer, wb interactive, wolverine, x-men, xbox, xbox game pass, xbox series x
Comic-Con 2024 has come and gone, and with it some pretty major news. And Marvel did not disappoint during their return to Hall H, and the Russo's brought us a very unexpected gift. SAG-AFTRA is back with a new strike, this time for Video Game Voice actors, Bungie gets hit with a massive lay off. And to top it all off, we have a review of Deadpool and Wolverine! LFG!
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Episode 309: Total Eclipse of the Pod
April 11th, 2024 | 56 mins 44 secs
amazon prime video, amc, avatar the last airbender, barbie, batman, beau wilimon, bethesda, blizzard, blumhouse, bungie, christian bale, cinemacon, crunchyroll, dcu, dead space, desitny 2, diablo, disney, disney+, dune 2, dune popcorn bucket, ea, ea play, embracer group, ermac, fallout, five nights at freddy's, frakenstein, game of thrones, gaming, geek, george rr martin, gillian anderson, grand admiral thrawn, gta 6, hbo, hbo max, hellbade, hellblade 2, heroes, iron man, jabba the hutt, james gunn, james mangold, joker, joker: foile a deux, jon snow, jonathan majors, jonathan nolan, legally blonde, lenovo, lucasfilm, margot robbie, massive entertainment, mcu, meme culture, michael j fox, microsoft, middle earth: shadow of war, mk1, moana, monolith, monopoly, moral kombat, movies, nemesis system, nerd, netease, netflix, ninja theory, nolanverse, pixar, rdj, reese witherspoon, relic entertainment, robert downey jr, saber interactive, saw xi, sonic the hedgehog, star wars, star wars galaxy of heroes, star wars outlaws, star wars tales of the empire, star wars tales of the jedi, starcraft ii, superman, the blair witch project, the crow, the final shape, the witcher, the x-files, toy story, toy story 5, troy baker, tv, ubisoft, video games, warner bros, wb montreal, westworld, world of warcraft, xbox, xbox gamepass, xbox studios, zack snyder
Don't worry, no need to wear protective eyewear to listen to this weeks episode. This week, EA makes a few announcements, some of them late, some of them unexpected, and some of them booed. Ubisoft finally gives us a release date for Star Wars Outlaws, and gives the Prince of Persia a roguelike makeover. Meanwhile, Disney makes big announcements for 2026, Joker gets a trailer, and AMC says "hindsight is 20/20". That and more.
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Episode 300: For Tonight We Dine In Hell!
February 7th, 2024 | 1 hr 32 mins
across the spider-verse, activision, apollo creed, argylle, avengers, backyard baseball, backyard football, beetlejuice, bethesda, brad pitt, butch hartman, call of duty, capcom, carl weathers, catherine ohara, christopher nolan, chubbs, cobra kai, community, creature commandos, crunchyroll, danny phantom, daredevil born again, david leitch, dcu, deadpool, deadpool 3, death stranding, dino crisis, disney, disney+, donald glover, donnie yen, elden ring, epic games, espn, evil dead, evo 2024, ewan mcgregor, final fantasy 14, final fantasy 7, final fantasy vii rebirth, final fantasy vii remake, fortnite, fox sports, frozen, ftc, funimation, game of thrones, gaming, geek, gina carano, happy gilmore, henry cavill, hi-fi rush, hideo kojima, homeworld 3, hulu, indiana jones and the great circle, infinity ward, insomniac games, james bond, james gunn, jason kelce, jeremy renner, jim carrey, jurassic world, king fu, kumail nanjiani, lucasfilm, machinegmaes, matthew vaughn, mcu, megamind, meto awakening, metro 2033, mlb, moana, moana 2, mortal kombat 1, movies, naughty dog, nba, neil druckman, nerd, netflix, nfl, nintendo, nintendo switch, obi-wan kenobi, peacock, percy jackson, pixar, playstation, predator, ps5, psv2, quentin tarantino, rare, resident evil 4, rob liefield, robert downey jr, rocky, sea of thieves, six seasons and a movie, sledgehammer games, sonic the hedgehog 3, spider-man 2, spongebob squarepants, square enix, squid game, star wars, starfield, street fighter 6, superman legacy, sweet victory, sylvester stallone, tango gameworks, taylor swift, tekken 8, the dark knight trilogy, the day before, the eras tour, the eternals, the last of us, the mandalorian, thunderbolts, tnt, tom raider, toy story, toys for bob, tv, universal pictures, video games, warhammer 40k, wonder man, wwe2k24, xbox, xbox gamepass, xbox series x, zootopia
We made it! 300 episodes! Look at us, who woulda thunk? But hey we still got news to talk about. Top stories include Disney's investment into Epic Games and a new Fortnite partnership. Microsoft and Xbox are facing a massive wave of distrust, doubt, and sadness after rumors spark a wildstorm, and Gina Carano is suing Disney over "free speech". Plus we have Final Fantasy news, EVO news, and Hollywood just sending a flood of news down the pike. Including a river of Disney news.
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Episode 291: Return of the VICE
December 7th, 2023 | 1 hr 18 mins
300, 343 industries, a24, all in the family, amazon prime video, ark: survival evolved, arkham trilogy, banjokazooie, barbie, bethesda, beyonce, bioware, bunige, cd projekt red, christopher nolan, codemasters, cyberpunk 2077, d&d, dcu, deadpool 3, desitny 2, disney, donkey kong, dragon age, ea games, ea sports, ed boon, eli roth, fallout, fallout tv show, family guy, fortnite, furiosa, game of thrones, gaming, geek, george rr martin, godzilla, godzillaxkong, grand theft auto 6, gta 6, gta vi, halo infinite, halo show, harmonix, hbo, hbo max, homeworld 3, house of the dragon, iron man, james gunn, kevin conroy, kevin feige, lego, luca, mad max, mad max fury road, man of steel, margot robbie, max, mcu, miyazaki, mk1, mortal kombat 1, movies, ncaa football, nerd, netflix, nic cage, nintendo, normal lear, paramount +, phil spencer, pixar, playstation, ps+, psn, pysonix, rob reiner, robert downey jr, rocket league, rockstar games, ryan reynolds, sanford and son, sega, solid snake, sony, soul, spider-man, squid game, starbreeze, starfield, super nintendo world, the boys, the game awards, the jeffersons, the last of us 2 remastered, the legend of zelda, the marvels, the witcher, tom holland, turning red, tv, twitch, universal studios, vice city, video games, watchmen, windows central, xbox, xbox gamepass, zack snyder
We waited and we received, the trailer for GTA VI is here and it is glorious! Rockstar did not disappoint. We also have news about the turmoil at Bungie, Fornite has piqued my interest for the first time, and Phil Spencer gets candid on several topics. Plus Tom Holland on his Spider-Man future, Pixar is releasing several films in theaters for the first time next year, Ryan Reynolds opens up about Deadpool leaks, and Barbie is hitting Max. Plus We have a trailer bonanza, Godzilla, Halo, The Boys, Furiosa, and more. Come take a listen.
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Episode 264: It's Tom Wambsgans, were just living in it.
May 31st, 2023 | 1 hr 51 secs
8bitdo, activisionblizzard, alan wake 2, amazon prime video, amy pascal, andy muschietti, barbie movie, barry, blockbuster, cd projekt red, dceu, dcu, diablo iv, disney, dolphin emulator, elizabeth olsen, game of thrones, games with gold, george rr martin, gollum, gwent, hbo, hideo kojima, house of the dragon, how to train your dragon, iron man, james gunn, john wick 5, jon favreau, kevin feige, konami, like a dragon, lord of the rings, madden nfl, martin scorsese, mcu, metal gear solid, miles morales, movies, naughtydog, netflix, nintendo 64, playstation, pokémon home, pokémon scarlet, pokémon violet, ps plus, quentin tarantino, ratchet and clank, remedy entertainment, robert downey jr, sega, snyderverse, sony pictures, spider-man, spider-woman, steam, succession, the arrowverse, the flash, the flash cw, the last of us, the little mermaid, the office, the pope, the righteous gemstones, tom holland, transformers, tv shows, video games, walt disney pictures, will ferrel, witcher 3, world of warcraft, xbox, yakuza series
How about that succession ending, it stuck the landing and that's all that matters, meanwhile the Arrowverse left us, no whimper no bang, just and end. Nintendo continues its fight against itself and its fans, and Konami is just in it for the snakes. Spider-Man's future gets an uplifting update, and The little Mermaid fails to make a splash outside of the US. That and more, come take a listen.