Episodes
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Feb. 25, 2022
Ep. 262: Super Bowl Commercial Reactions 2022
The 2022 Super Bowl LVI commercials contained some great movie trailers as well as fun product spots that we always hope will entertain us because after all – it’s the ONE DAY out of the year where we are just as interested in the commercial breaks as the show we are watching. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic listed above or leave us feedback on what you thought of the show. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 – Intro ...
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Feb. 16, 2022
Ep. 261: The Book Of Boba Fett Review
The Book Of Boba Fett Season 1 Review! Bounty hunter Boba Fett and mercenary Fennec Shand navigate the underworld when they return to Tatooine to claim Jabba the Hutt’s old turf. We deep dive into spoiler territory, analyzing the highlights, flaws, surprises, and missed opportunities in this season. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic listed above or leave us feedback on what you thought of the show. TIME...
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Feb. 8, 2022
Ep. 260: Sony Buys Bungie
Sony buys Bungie! The video game acquisition frenzy continues as Bungie agrees to join Sony for $3.5 billion dollars. This news comes on the heels of the blistering $68.7 billion dollar deal Xbox made to acquire Activision Blizzard AND Take 2 Interactive acquiring Zynga for $12.7 billion dollars – all in the same month! We dive into this trend of behemoth corporations gobbling up developers and publishers that has been going on for the past few years and discuss what the long game is, who could ...
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Feb. 1, 2022
Ep. 259: Hawkeye Season 1 Review
Hawkeye Season 1 Review! Former Avenger Clint Barton has a seemingly simple mission: get back to his family for Christmas. Possible? Maybe with the help of Kate Bishop, a 22-year-old archer with dreams of becoming a Super Hero. The two are forced to work together when a presence from Barton’s past threatens to derail far more than the festive spirit. We share our thoughts on what the show did right, what was missing, and how important it is to never underestimate good writing. After listening to...
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Jan. 25, 2022
Ep. 258: Activision Blizzard Joins Xbox
Earlier this week, the unthinkable happened: Xbox acquired Activision Blizzard for almost $70 billion dollars! Overwatch, Diablo, Warcraft, Call Of Duty, StarCraft, Tony Hawk, Candy Crush, and others will become Xbox exclusives and their developers will be added to the Xbox first part stable. We share this mind blowing history in the making for the video game industry and pose speculative questions as to what this means for Xbox, how Sony will react, will certain games be available on multi-plat...
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Jan. 18, 2022
Ep. 257: Our Favorite Movies Of 2021
2021 has come and gone and y’know what that means! Time for Russ and Steve’s top 5 favorite movies of 2021! The bodacious bros. take turns revealing their faves, starting...
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Jan. 11, 2022
Ep. 256: Our Favorite Games Of 2021
2021 has come and gone and y’know what that means! Time for Russ and Steve’s top 5 favorite games of 2021! The bodacious bros. take turns revealing their faves, starting...
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Jan. 5, 2022
Ep. 255: Disney Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge
Disney Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge recap! Nick aka “Big Baby Moose” joins Russ and Steve to share his experiences in Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland while Russ shares of his experiences...
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Dec. 28, 2021
Ep. 254: Spider-Man No Way Home Review
Spider-Man No Way Home review! Our spider senses are tingling after watching this triumph of a film and bearing witness to just how amazing the multiverse can be when executed properly. We gush about our Spider-Man movie going experiences in this SPOILER FILLED episode. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic listed above or leave us feedback on what you thought of the show. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 – Intro 00:11 –...
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Dec. 15, 2021
Ep. 253: Halo Infinite Impressions
Halo Infinite reactions! 343 Industries from Xbox Game Studios release their latest installment of the Master Chief aka John Spartan 117 after delaying the game for one year due to fan concerns. Nick “Big Baby Moose” joins us for a roundtable discussion of our impressions with the campaign, multiplayer, and that fantastic grapple hook. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic listed above or leave us feedback o...
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Dec. 7, 2021
Ep. 252: Spider-Man No Way Home, Turning Red, Lightyear, The Witcher Season 2, Morbius, & The Book Of Boba Fett Trailer Reactions
Movie trailer reactions! The Book Of Boba Fett, Morbius, The Witcher Season 2, Lightyear, Turning Red, and Spider-Man No Way Home round out this epic smorgasbord of what’s coming soon. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic listed above or leave us feedback on what you thought of the show. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 – Intro 00:11 – Greetings! 03:40 – The Book Of Boba Fett 09:45 – Morbius 20:26 – The Witcher Seaso...
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Nov. 30, 2021
Ep. 251: Hawkeye Reactions Disney Plus episodes 1 & 2
#DisneyPlus #Hawkeye reactions! The latest #Marvel show dropped with both episodes 1 and 2, introducing Kate Bishop played by Hailey Steinfeld alongside Jeremy Renner as Clint Barton. We also share our Thanksgiving stories of 2021, including a no-show of pumpkin pie (hint: it’s Steve’s fault)! After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic listed above or leave us feedback on what you thought of the show. TIMESTAMPS...
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Nov. 23, 2021
Ep. 250: Ghostbusters Afterlife Movie Review
Ghostbusters Afterlife movie review! Jason Reitman follows in his father, Director Ivan Reitman’s footsteps with the latest Ghostbusters film that has plenty of fan service, nostalgia, and heart, but how...
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Nov. 16, 2021
Ep. 249: Forza Horizon 5 Impressions & More
With two years of no Forza games, Playground Games and Turn 10 Studios release Forza Horizon 5 on Xbox and Game Pass! We also take a hands on look at the Forza Horizon 5 Xbox controller and spoiler – it’s a thing o’ beauty. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic listed above or leave us feedback on what you thought of the show. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments bel...
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Nov. 9, 2021
Ep. 248: Guardians Of The Galaxy Game Impressions
Guardians Of The Galaxy game impressions! Eidos Montreal drops its own interpretation of the Marvel galactic misfits and there is A LOT to love about this game. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic listed above or leave us feedback on what you thought of the show. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 – Intro 00:18 – Greetings! 02:10 – Jackie Chan, The Predator, & Amazon Prime shenanigans 09:20 – Luigi’s Mansion 3 13:10 –...
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Nov. 2, 2021
Ep. 247: Dune Movie Review
Dune movie review! The 2021 movie is a feature adaptation of Frank Herbert’s science fiction novel, about the son of a noble family entrusted with the protection of the most...
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Oct. 26, 2021
Ep. 246: DC Fandome 2021 Reactions
DC Fandome 2021 reactions! DC Comics pulled out all the stops, unleashing so many announcements / updates that in the interest of time, we decided to highlight Suicide Squad Kill The Justice League trailer, The Batman trailer, The Flash trailer, Black Adam, Gotham Knights trailer, and Superman’s slogan change. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic listed above or leave us feedback on what you thought of the ...
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Oct. 19, 2021
Ep. 245: FarCry 6 Gameplay Impressions & More
FarCry 6 impressions! Ubisoft releases the latest installment of the FarCry series, which Steve is particularly excited about, being the fanboy that he is and is Russell’s first time playing a FarCry game. We also chat about Sicario 1 & 2, Russ introducing his daughter to Star Wars, The Saints Of Newark, and more. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic listed above or leave us feedback on what you thought of ...
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Oct. 12, 2021
Ep. 244: James Bond No Time To Die Movie Review
James Bond: No Time To Die movie review! James Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when Felix Leiter, an old friend from the CIA, turns up asking for help, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology. We share our spoiler thoughts on how the Daniel Craig rendition of the iconic James Bond comes to and end. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic li...
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Oct. 5, 2021
Ep. 243: Venom Let There Be Carnage Movie Review
Venom Let There Be Carnage movie review! Eddie Brock attempts to reignite his career by interviewing serial killer Cletus Kasady, who becomes the host of the symbiote Carnage and escapes prison after a failed execution. We chat about the evolved relationship between Eddie Brock and Venom as well as what we thought of the depiction of Carnage, why this series should be rated “R”, and that incredible easter egg! After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below d...
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Sept. 30, 2021
Ep. 242: Deathloop Impressions
In Deathloop, the player takes on the role of Colt, an assassin stuck in a time loop who has been tasked to take out eight targets called Visionaries across the island before midnight, as leaving even one alive will cause the time loop to reset and undo his work. We share our gameplay impressions so far! Also, we chat about Pixar’s short films, how Star Wars KOTOR is a remake – not a remaster – and catching up on Marvel’s What If series. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you...
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Sept. 21, 2021
Ep. 241: Sony Showcase September 2021 Reactions
Sony Showcase September 2021 reactions! We provide commentary on Star Wars Knights Of The Old Republic Remake, Project Eve, Forspoken, GTA 5 Remastered for PS5, Deathloop, Wolverine, Gran Turismo 7, Spider-Man 2, and more. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic listed above or leave us feedback on what you thought of the show. TIMESTAMPS: 00:38 – Greetings! 02:40 – High Level Thoughts 06:27 – Star Wars KOT...
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Sept. 14, 2021
Ep. 240: Shang-Chi Movie Review
Shang-Chi movie review! Shang-Chi, the master of unarmed weaponry-based Kung Fu, is forced to confront his past after being drawn into the Ten Rings organization. We share our favorite moments from the Marvel Studios film (spoiler alert!) starring Simu Liu, Awkwafina, and Tony Chiu-Wai Leung and how this impacts the MCU’s future. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic listed above or leave us feedback on what...
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Sept. 7, 2021
Ep. 239: Psychonauts 2 Impressions
Psychonauts 2 game impressions! Tim Schafer and his talented team over at Double Fine Productions have released their latest opus in the zany, mind bending Psychonauts 2. Russ shares his initial impressions after about 3 hours of gameplay. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments below detailing your experiences with the topic listed above or leave us feedback on what you thought of the show. TIMESTAMPS: 00:38 – Greetings! 00:46 – Psychonauts 2! 02:08 – T...