It’s time for a Star Wars Holiday Special as we discuss:
- The new Disney+ streaming service
- The Mandalorian TV show
- Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker
- Will the prequels be looked upon more kindly in the future?
- and finally… Emperor Palpatine’s Sex Life
Enjoy!
Parker, Chris Kraft and I discuss all the games we played in 2019, including but not limited to:
- Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
- The Outer Worlds
- The Outer Wilds
- Shadow, or maybe Rise, of the Tomb Raider
- Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
- Borderlands 3
- …and many more!
It’s a long episode, sit back and enjoy!
In today’s episode Jones and I discuss The Streaming Wars:
- What all services are coming.
- The confusion when TV shows go exclusive to channels they didn’t originally appear on, such as CBS shows not going to CBS All Access.
- Which of the new services we think will do well and which will fail.
- Is Netflix like the video store, where people will rent (watch) anything new, regardless of quality?
- And a wild tangent about how neither of us liked Avengers: Endgame.
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In this episode Parker and I discuss:
- Star Citizen. Will it ever come out?
- 3D TV is dead. Also a discussion on how matte paintings look in hi-def and fake 3D movie conversations.
- Huawei – what’s up with this scandal? Actual threat or political special interest for Samsung?
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It’s a Ben and Jones episode! In this episode we mostly discuss Disney, including:
- The Fox takeover – how will this affect future films?
- Jones’ take on Captain Marvel.
- We try to think of what (if any) non-Disney movies come out this summer.
- A discussion about superhero movies in general, including Ben’s impression of Suicide Squad.
- Which ones of the 94,612 upcoming Disney live-action remakes we think will be successful.
- Ben complains about “geezers with guns” and Hollywood refusing to let old things go.
- And yes, we discuss The Last Jedi again.
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Just Parker and Ben this time. In this episode we discuss:
- Self Driving Cars!
- Is it the future? Who will it affect first?
- What pitfalls we foresee.
- Ridesharing vs public transportation.
- How badly will automated vehicles screw truck drivers?
- Is EA competing with itself? Are too many games coming out?
- Does Apex Legends disrupt other games from their parent company?
- The new Tomb Raider games compared to Uncharted.
- Where does Anthem land in all this?
- Ben’s feelings on the upcoming Battlefield V Battle Royale. (BattleRoyaleField)
- “New Retro” 8-Bit computers
- Parker doesn’t understand the appeal.
- Can nostalgia be manufactured?
- The sad tale of the Coleco Chameleon.
- Ben talks The Gigatron and other kits/projects he’d like to build.
- We discuss what kind of “retro computer” project we’d like to make.
Enjoy!
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In this episode we discuss:
- Bird Box – the new Netflix Phenomenon!
- According to Netflix, ten trillion people watched it. Is this the end of theaters?
- Things we don’t like about Netflix.
- Jones comes up with a great name for the non-PG-13 disney streaming service that should exist.
- Parker pitches us his “amazing” Amazon “movie night box” deal – Ben and Jones give it the Shark Tank treatment.
- Activision and Bungie divorced!
- What will become of the child Destiny? AKA Destiny’s Child?
- We defend mobile games!
- How Ben really feels about online gaming pundits.
- Gaming pundits don’t realize how much people love gambling.
- Ben’s thoughts on Battlefield V.
- Our appreciation of games that aren’t *too* lengthy to complete.
Enjoy!
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