EPISODE 465: The Smashing Machine Review

I play catch-up with a few things that happened last week, including my thoughts on Peacemaker and why I liked the direction they went with it. I also give my thoughts on Netflix's Splinter Cell: Deathwatch. Then, in our TALK TOPIC of the WEEK, I look back at my time at NYCC and talk about the biggest news coming out of that and more.

It's the final show before New York Comic-Con, and we've got a loaded show full of news, including The Simpsons coming out with a new movie, KILL BILL returns to theaters, Ranma 1/2 season 2, Peacemaker thoughts, and my review of The SMASHING MACHINE.

YO JOBRA!!!  THIS WEEK: We touch on the discussion of EA GAMES' plans to go private and sell their company in a controversial move. Plus, XBOX gamers are once again brushing the salt from their shoulders as prices go up on Game Pass. Then, in our FINAL STAGE, I review G.I. JOE: The Wrath of Cobra and ask, does this game live up to not only the standards of the brand but also the beat-em up genre? All this and more in this episode of the SELECT/START video game podcast.

THIS WEEK: We have news on both upcoming Spider-man movies, along with my thoughts on the trailers for The Mandalorian and Grogu, Avatar: Fire and Ash, the latest crazy episode of Peacemaker, and my review of Marvel Zombies on Disney+

THIS WEEK: We have a loaded show with big news on Nintendo of America President Doug Bowser's Retirement announcement, a rundown of announcements from PlayStation: State of Play, including the game Marvel fans have been waiting for, and announcements from the RGG summit, and we look at how Pokémon has been the latest victim of a bad PR stunt made by Homeland Security and more. 

THIS WEEK: We are loaded with news this week, including the fallout of the Jimmy Kimmel/FCC controversy, false information on a casting for Spider-Man BND, and more. Then, in our TALK TOPIC of the week, Spike Lee gives you a reason to jump on Apple TV with my review of Highest 2 Lowest starring Denzel Washington, Jeffrey Wright, and A$AP Rocky.

THIS WEEK: Lots of catching up to do in the world of gaming, along with my review of SUPER ROBOT WARS Y and more.

THIS WEEK: We cover all the week's news in our favorite fandoms, including thoughts on the latest episode of Peacemaker, A new Baki anime announced by Netflix, and my review of Wednesday season 2 and more.

THIS WEEK: We are talking video games in Hollywood with news on MORTAL KOMBAT 2, STREET FIGHTER, and my thoughts on why TWISTED METAL may be the best of all the video game live adaptation series and movies out now. Then, in our FINAL STAGE, it’s the Hyabusa Clan vs. the Oboro clan as I review both NINJA GAIDEN: RAGEBOUND and SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance. 

THIS WEEK: We discuss tariffs and shipping costs as the gaming merchant company known as Play-Asia speaks out on the recent action by the Trump administration. I travel back to 1988 to share my thoughts on Yakuza 0: Director's Cut, as well as other news from this week in the gaming world.