Episodes
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Nov. 5, 2018
Ep. 94: BlizzCon 2018 & Red Dead Redemption 2 Impressions
Blizzcon 2018 is HERE! We take a gander at all of the latest announcements from the show including Overwatch, Warcraft 3 Reforged, World of Warcraft, Hearthstone, Heroes Of The Storm, & Diablo Immortal before pivoting into the juggernaut that is Red Dead Redemption 2 impressions…yeehaw and have a bawl! (First released to our Patreon supporters on 11/04/2018). TIMESTAMPS: 26:30 – This week in movie & video game history 38:23 – BlizzCon 2018 01:24:45 – Topic Of The Day: Red Dead Redemption 2 I...
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Oct. 29, 2018
Ep. 93: Soul Calibur 6 Impressions
After 6 years from the previous game, Bandai Namco has finally delivered Soul Calibur 6 (ironic isn’t it?) and we drill down into our impressions of the game! Was it...
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Oct. 23, 2018
Ep. 92: Call Of Duty Black Ops 4 Gameplay Impressions & More
Call Of Duty Black Ops 4 is finally HERE! We drill down into our initial impressions of the various game modes, the front end UI Design, Specialist classes and a whole lot more. (Released first to Patreon supporters on 10/21/2018) SUBSCRIBE: www.patreon.com/joygasm PLAY WITH US! Russ / Xbox Live Gamertag: T0ASTER360 Steve / Xbox Live Gamertag: Stevavitch CONNECT WITH JOYGASM ONLINE! ►Visit the Joygasm WEBSITE: http://www.joygasm.tv ►Like Joygasm on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/joygas...
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Oct. 16, 2018
Ep. 91: Forza Horizon 4 Impressions, Glass & Vice Trailer Reactions & More
We take Forza Horizon 4 our for a jolly test drive and have play-through impressions to share! Also, gaming new covers Microsoft’s possible acquisition of yet another developer, more backwards compatible games for the Xbox One, Blizzard & Lego partnering & more. Don’t forget movie news, which includes our reactions to the “Glass” and “Vice” trailers, James Gunn making a comeback, the latest activity regarding the Disney take over of Fox, and even more… SUPPORT JOYGASM: www.patreon.com/joygasm ...
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Oct. 8, 2018
Ep. 90: Sea Of Thieves Forsaken Shores Impressions
After a one week hiatus, the dynamic duo return to chat about Spider-Man on PS4, the Apple Watch Series 4, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, the new xbox one avatar system, and Forza Horizon 4 before diving into our topic of the day, which is the Sea Of Thieves latest DLC: Forsaken Shores! SUPPORT JOYGASM: www.patreon.com/joygasm PLAY WITH US! Russ / Xbox Live Gamertag: T0ASTER360 Steve / Xbox Live Gamertag: Stevavitch CONNECT WITH JOYGASM ONLINE! ►Visit the Joygasm WEBSITE: www.joygasm.tv ►Subs...
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Sept. 24, 2018
Ep. 89: Star Wars Secrets Of The Empire Virtual Reality Experience
The force is strong with this one! We share our reactions to the Star Wars: Secrets Of The Empire Virtual Reality experience (spoiler free) created by Industrial Light & Magic’s X-Lab in partnership with The Void. What exactly is The Void? Their website describes it best: “It’s hyper-reality. It’s technical achievement. But mainly, it’s fun! THE VOID is a whole-body, fully immersive VR experience, full of surprises at every turn; with you, your family and friends inside the action. One second y...
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Sept. 17, 2018
Ep. 88: 2018 Apple Press Conference, & More
Steve compares the current TMNT movies with the 1989 original and Russ continues his webslinging adventures in Spider-Man for PS4 before analyzing what Apple presented at their September press conference, which you can skip to 33 minutes in the podcast if you want to get right to our Topic of the Day. (Released first to http://www.patreon.com/joygasm supporters on 9.16.18). SUPPORT JOYGASM: www.patreon.com/joygasm PLAY WITH US! Russ / Xbox Live Gamertag: T0ASTER360 Steve / Xbox Live Gamertag...
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Sept. 10, 2018
Ep. 87: Spider-Man Gameplay Impressions & More
Our favorite neighborhood Spider-man dropped last week courtesy of Insomniac Games and we give our initial gameplay impressions, beginning around 50 minutes in. We also go over all of the gaming news & movie news that have popped up over the last couple of weeks, including the shooting at a Madden Championship in Florida, The Incredibles 2 smashing new records, MoviePass fighting for survival, Henry Cavill as the Witcher, Gwent standalone RPG, Anthem Demo release date, Streets of Rage 4, Soul Ca...
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Sept. 3, 2018
Ep. 86: Cyberpunk 2077 48 min. Gameplay Impressions!
We’re back like a bad habit! Russ returns from the San Francisco Bay Area with tales of visiting Industrial Light & Magic as well as his thoughts on Kirby Allies...
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Aug. 20, 2018
Ep. 85: THX Deep Note
THX revolutionized how we experience movies today. In episode 85, we examine the origin story of how George Lucas sought to create a standard that would be adopted by movie theaters to provide the very best in picture & audio quality, how Dr. Andy Moorer came up with the famous THX Deep Note sound, and our fond memories of what THX means to us as well as the lasting impact each of the animations had. The audience is listening. Our THX discussion begins @32:30 in the program. (First released to o...
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Aug. 14, 2018
Ep. 84: Red Dead Redemption 2 Gameplay Impressions, Art of Metal Gear Solid Book, & More
The bros. return from vacation to fawn over the RDR2 gameplay trailer that dropped last week as well as share a bit of their vacay adventures, the Metal Gear Solid 800 page art book, and horrible airline experiences. SUPPORT JOYGASM: www.patreon.com/joygasm PLAY WITH US! Russ / Xbox Live Gamertag: T0ASTER360 Steve / Xbox Live Gamertag: Stevavitch CONNECT WITH JOYGASM ONLINE! ►Visit the Joygasm WEBSITE: www.joygasm.tv ►Subscribe to Joygasm on iTUNES: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/joyga…d1231...
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Aug. 6, 2018
Ep. 83: From Trading Stocks in GTA 5 to Real World Investing
This week’s episode of Joygasm focuses on how playing GTA 5 acted as a catalyst for Russ to take the plunge into real world stocks and discover just how important...
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July 30, 2018
Ep. 82: Mission Impossible Movie Review & More
The mission, should you choose to accept it, involves listening to us provide commentary on what we thought of the Tom Cruise action flick, Mission Impossible: Fallout. In addition to our topic of the day, we also talk about Movie Pass being on the brink of shutting down, Disney firing James Gunn, a Frasier reboot, Joaquin Phoenix in a standalone Joker movie & more. As always, should you be caught or killed, the Secretary will disavow any knowledge of your actions. This message will self-distruc...
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July 23, 2018
Ep. 81: 2018 San Diego Comic Con Recap
SDCC was a whirlwind and we catch up with our good ole friend Brad, who attended the nerd mecca, getting his thoughts on the changes to the convention, the unreleased video games he demoed, and more! We also give our first impressions on newly released movie trailers, including Godzilla, Shazam!, Aquaman, and Fantastic Beasts 2. SUPPORT JOYGASM: www.patreon.com/joygasm PLAY WITH US! Russ / Xbox Live Gamertag: T0ASTER360 Steve / Xbox Live Gamertag: Stevavitch CONNECT WITH JOYGASM ONLINE! ►V...
80
July 16, 2018
Ep. 80: Guest Nick Big Baby Moose, Steve Ditko, Our Favorite Game of 2018 So Far & More
Is it HOT enough for YOU?! Nick aka “Big Baby Moose” sits in for Steve, who is avoiding the Joygasm studio due to Russ getting over a cold and together,...
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July 9, 2018
Ep. 79: Antman and the Wasp Movie Review
We have emerged from the Quantum Tunnel unscathed to give all you lovely listeners our review of Ant-Man & The Wasp! The initial portion of the podcast is spoiler free before we go into the spoiler elevator and analyze the film from 65 feet all the way down to the sub-atomic level. SUPPORT JOYGASM: www.patreon.com/joygasm PLAY WITH US! Russ / Xbox Live Gamertag: T0ASTER360 Steve / Xbox Live Gamertag: Stevavitch CONNECT WITH JOYGASM ONLINE! ►Visit the Joygasm WEBSITE: www.joygasm.tv ►Subsc...
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July 2, 2018
Ep. 78: New Overwatch Hero Wrecking Ball, Tons of Movie News, & More
Episode 78 comin’ atcha! Russ geeks out over HUE smart bulbs much to the absolute boredom of Steve.Overwatch hero #28 has been revealed as Hammond the Hamster aka “Wrecking Ball”,...
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June 25, 2018
Ep. 77: Incredibles 2 Review
After a 14 year hiatus, they are finally BACK! We review Pixar’s latest flick in the super suit of Incredibles 2, which you can fast forward to 9:00 if you...
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June 17, 2018
Ep. 76: Our E3 2018 Reactions
There was a TON to digest last over last week’s mecca to gaming, better known as E3 and we spent 2 hours analyzing and sharing our reactions to EA Games,...
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June 13, 2018
Ep. 75: Solo A Star Wars Story Movie Review
Grab your trusty blaster, brandish your scoundrel grin, and snuggle with your favorite wookie plush toy as we punch it into our review of Solo: A Star Wars Story in less than 12 parsecs…
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June 4, 2018
Ep. 74: Special Guest Call Of Duty Gameplay Director Jesse Snyder Interview Part 2 of 2
We plunge into part 2 of our exclusive interview (listen to Ep. 73 for part 1) with the Creative Director at Daybreak Games, Jesse Snyder, as we continue our insightful conversation about his career in the games industry! Part 2 focuses on his involvement as a Game Design Campaign Lead for Halo 4, how his parents acted as a catalyst for his journey as a game designer, advice for aspiring game designers looking to break into the industry, reflecting on the success of the Call Of Duty franchise, h...
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May 27, 2018
Ep. 73: Special Guest Call Of Duty Gameplay Director Jesse Snyder Interview Part 1 of 2
The Creative Director at Daybreak Games, Jesse Snyder sat down with us and had an insightful conversation about his career in the games industry – in fact, there was so much awesome sauce that we had to divide the exclusive interview into 2 parts! Part 1 focuses on his origins before jumping into the gaming industry, his first gig working on a brand new unknown game called Call of Duty & his rise to Gameplay Director of the franchise, what goes into being a game designer, being the brainchild cr...
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May 21, 2018
Ep. 72: Deadpool 2 Movie Review
Maximum Effort! Russ returned from Houston JUST in the nick of time to crank out this week’s Joygasm episode focusing on the sequel of the merc with a mouth –...
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May 14, 2018
Ep. 71: Walmart Spilling the Beans on AAA Titles Possibly Announced at E3 & More
Happy Mother’s Day! Steve finally sees Dr. Strange, Russ shares his Indiana Jones Raiders Of The Lost Ark orchestra experience, and together, we chat about the potentially huge leak Walmart...