WTF Just Happened in Outlander? S7, E2, “The Happiest Place on Earth”

Liza recaps Outlander's explosive Season 7, Episode 2, and theorizes on this emotional episode.
by Lizabeth PhoenixJuly 2, 2023

Secret Invasion Episode 2 – Tinker Tailor Soldier Skrull

It’s all Fury’s fault! It started with a broken promise, and it’s going to end with the annihilation of humankind. Bit of an overreaction, right? Check out Iain’s recap of Secret Invasion Episode 2: Promises.
by Iain McParlandJuly 1, 2023

Get To Know The World Of Slime: The Factions

The world of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime has quite a few factions. Join Thomas Richards as he gives you an overview of some of the major factions you’ll meet in the series.
by Thomas RichardsJune 30, 2023
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Being a Female Game Environment Artist in a Rapidly Changing Landscape

Meet Katelyn Johnson, a talented video game environmental artist who rose to the challenge and overcame doubt and fear to make her dreams come true and is currently working with Santa Monica Studio on the highly anticipated God of War game.
by Candace BissonetteMarch 1, 2021
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Mission Impossible 7 & TMNT: Mutant Mayhem Trailer Reaction & Discussion – TRAILER TALK

Tom Cruise is back as Agent Ethan Hunt in the seventh film of the Mission Impossible franchise. Setting up a franchise first 2 parter will Dead Reckoning is setting the stage for the best of moments and action sequences in the latest trailer. Then lets take a look at a new and interesting look at the next TMNT film headed by Seth Rogan. Is this what Turltles fans have been waiting for?
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11 Films You Need To Watch After The Book of Boba Fett

Both The Book of Boba Fett and The Mandalorian reflect the nuances of the American Western and Japanese samurai cinema. Stef Watson recommends some films to add to your watch list if you're digging these Star Wars series.
by Stef WatsonFebruary 10, 2022

Pop-Culture Predictions #2

This week Drew Lewis makes some predictions on the future of DCU after Peacemaker's apparent success, whether or not history will repeat itself with Valve's Steam Deck launch, and will Edris Elba be the next James Bond?
by Drew LewisJanuary 28, 2022

‘Eternals’ Movie Review

Wondering if you should check out The Eternals? Lily breaks down the movie and what makes this group of MCU heroes a must see.
by Art of Lily KJanuary 17, 2022

The Uncharted Cargo Plane Fight Scene Released

Like it or not the Uncharted movie is happening and it's using an action set piece right out of the Uncharted video game series the film is based on. Let's talk about the famous cargo plane scene clip and compare it to the game sequence it's based on.
by Drew LewisJanuary 7, 2022

The Matrix Resurrections: Familiar Visuals Redirect Focus to the Story

Is The Matrix Resurrections a good film experience or just a nostalgic cash-grab? Stef W shares her first impressions and how old familiar visual effects help us focus on the new story and characters.
by Stef WatsonDecember 26, 2021
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The Return of Kenobi Review – Part V

Darth Vader is closing in on his old Master, Obi-Wan Kenobi. Will Vader catch up to Obi-Wan before he is able to escape? Has Obi-Wan’s rescue mission for the Princess doomed the members of ‘The Path?’ What plot twists and galactic secrets will be revealed in Part V of Kenobi? “Join me,” as we break down Part V of the Kenobi series.
by Candace BissonetteAugust 5, 2022

My Pop Culture Teachers Part 3 (Artsy Fartsy)

We can learn a lot from fictional characters. If you could choose your teachers from pop culture, which ones would you choose? These are the ones I chose. Today, we touch upon the arts and who gets my creative brain juice going.
by McKinley JoAugust 4, 2022

The Scarlet Witch Has The Greatest Character Arc In The MCU

“Every night the same dream and every morning the same nightmare.” Wanda Maximoff has had a rough ride in the MCU, but her tragic story is one of, if not the best, that Marvel has brought to the big screen. Join us as we dive into the story of the Scarlet Witch! And let us know what your favorite character arc is.
by Nick McKayAugust 1, 2022

Why Now is the Time to Revisit Midnight Mass

Midnight Mass came out last year, but it left a mark with its important questions about faith and religion.
by Art of Lily KAugust 1, 2022

“What The Fox?” Three Zorro Shows In Development!

Zorro may be over a century old, but 3 brand new productions are in the works, keeping the fox alive and vibrant. Shana shares her excitement for each one as a long-time Zorro fan.
by Shana MartinJuly 26, 2022

My Descent Into Horror, Part 3: Terror from Italy

The horror films of Italy have made a global impact. Matt Kalo reflects on how they took his love of horror to new heights.
by Matt KaloJuly 23, 2022

Doctor Strange and the Debate of the New Saga

With Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness streaming on Disney Plus, it’s time to take a look at the film. Does it hold up to MCU standards, and most importantly, will it seamlessly connect to all the other projects? Erika and Lily give us their scores and break it down for us.
by Art of Lily KJuly 20, 2022

The Return of Kenobi Review – Part IV

The Princess needs to be rescued! Will Obi-Wan be able to save her in time? Will he be strong enough to pull off this mission? What dark secrets does the Fortress Inquisitorius hold? Check out how Obi-Wan gets his groove back in Chapter IV.
by Candace BissonetteJuly 19, 2022

Top Five Ways That Star Wars Rebels Set Up Other Franchise Stories

Star Wars is building on lore introduced in Star Wars Rebels with lots ahead. Stef Watson gives her top 5 ways the series set up future franchise stories.
by Stef WatsonJuly 14, 2022

Konosuba: A Parody on This Isekai Genre

Konosuba: God's Blessing on this Wonderful World is a twisted isekai that pokes fun at this anime genre, but with great original stories and characters!
by Thomas RichardsJuly 12, 2022
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Hey Rockstar, please don’t make any more open world games

Rohan’s been ruminating on all the open world games at the moment and, to be honest, he’s sick of them. Now he’s sitting Rockstar down for a chat about their condition before it gets any worse.
by Rohan ElliottApril 11, 2022

WTF Just Happened in Outlander? S6, E5, “Give Me Liberty”

John Grey returns and the colonies reach a boiling point! Liza recaps Outlander Season 6 Episode 5 and investigates who's to blame for this love spell business.
by Lizabeth PhoenixApril 9, 2022

Have YOU Been Fooled by Forensics in Pop Culture?

Forensic and analytical sciences graduate Amelia Brown evaluates the accuracy of forensic investigations in crime scenes from movies and television, featuring crime scenes from CSI: Miami, The Dark Knight, Dexter, and more.
by Amelia BrownApril 7, 2022

The Batman Has Hit Theaters and It’s the Caped Crusader Like You Have Never Seen Him

The Batman is a new take on the vigilante hero in film, bringing to life a beloved comic story arc. Nick reflects on how the film brings us a Batman experience we've been waiting for.
by Nick McKayApril 6, 2022

The Accurate (and Not-So-Accurate) Depiction of Naginata in Video Games

Naginta practitioner and instructor Charlotte looks at how the weapon itself and its use are depicted in video games. Which games are on point? Which ones are sorely lacking?
by Charlotte MerrittApril 5, 2022

Let’s Cook Together Review from the Co-op Couch

Don your apron, grab a chef's hat, and don't forget to chop those tomatoes! In Jake Brown's review, he discusses the fast-paced, non-stop cooking frenzy that is Let's Cook Together.
by Jake BrownApril 4, 2022

Tiger King! Can We Feed This Shit To The Tigers Already?!

With more Tiger King shows on the way, Maria gives her thoughts on the Tiger King series, and how we aren’t being given the whole picture behind the drama.
by Maria KinnunApril 3, 2022

Comparing Reeves’ The Batman to His Acclaimed Planet of the Apes Films

Matt Reeves proved his filmmaking genius in his two Planet of the Apes sequel movies. Is he bringing that magic touch to a DC franchise? Lily K seeks answers by looking at Reeves' signature touch on The Batman.
by Art of Lily KApril 1, 2022

WTF Just Happened in Outlander? S6, E4, “Hour of the Wolf”

In her recap of Outlander Season 6, Episode 4, Liza talks about what "The Hour of the Wolf" means for the Frasers and rants about Malva's wandering eyeballs.
by Lizabeth PhoenixMarch 31, 2022

Two Uncharted Virgins Go See What All The Fuss Is About

Uncharted virgins Stef and Hoot take a crack at the first video game and the new movie to see what all the hype is about and why their friends are hooked on the franchise.
by Stef WatsonMarch 30, 2022
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Kicking Demon Dick Has Never Felt More Wholesome

Kicking demon butt and helping humanity! How John Romero’s new Doom video game level is bringing wholesomeness to Hell by helping the Ukraine relief effort.
by Maria KinnunMarch 12, 2022

GTFO: A Breakdown and How to Prevent Yourself From Throwing the Keyboard

Ready for a horror shooter game that forces you to cooperate in order to survive an underground complex filled with monsters? Andrew Lucy shares some gameplay basics and impressions about GTFO from 10 Chambers.
by Andrew LucyMarch 10, 2022

Uncharted Deserves A Better Movie And So Do We

When the credits roll on the Uncharted Movie you may have a good time but does it give you that same warm feeling of Uncharted games that the movie is based on? Maria gives her thoughts on the new Uncharted movie and its failure to capture the franchise.
by Maria KinnunMarch 9, 2022

Angerfoot: An Ass-Kicking Goon Murderfest

Ever wanted to kick the ever-loving shit outta everything and cause as much havoc as possible? Well, I have the game for you…
by Maria KinnunMarch 7, 2022

Spaceflight Simulator Review: The Final Frontier? Not Quite.

Rohan boards a ship heading for the final frontier with the early access game Spaceflight Simulator. It’s shooting for the stars but will it be able to reach orbit, or will we be crashing back down to Earth? Let's find out.
by Rohan ElliottMarch 5, 2022
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OMG I remember this! | EP 2 | Dead Space Remake | Craic’d with Pagan Plays

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The Rest of Us Podcast | Don’t Let Go – Episode 4 Breakdown | Watching Now: HBO The Last of Us

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The Rest of Us Podcast | Frank & Bill – Episode 3 Breakdown | Watching Now: HBO The Last of Us

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Biggest Games of February | TRP: Ep 114

Emmanuel and Liz join us to discuss the news of Xbox acquiring Activision Blizzard, as well as the massive new games coming out this month. The big one on all of our minds, well maybe not Pagans, is Elden Ring.
by Dan MorrisFebruary 9, 2022

Netflix 2022 Movie Preview Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | Trailer Talk

This week we are watching a trailer for a whole slew of movies coming to Netflix in 2022. The Movie Preview Trailer showcases some of their biggest releases coming with a promise to launch a new movie every week. A rather impressive feat to bolster but does it matter in the streaming wars? Is this the content people are looking for? Let's break it all down. This is Trailer Talk.
by Drew LewisFebruary 8, 2022

Halo The Series Trailer Reaction & Breakdown | TRAILER TALK LIVE

Master Chief is coming to save humanity from bad video game adaptations and the Covenant probably in Halo The Series on Paramount+. Will this 26th-century conflict adapt well to prestige TV or will fans of the long-running franchise poo poo all over this new "sliver" timeline? Let's take a look at the latest trailer and get the reactions from our group of fans and nonfans to see if this trailer is living up to expectations.
by Drew LewisFebruary 2, 2022

Are You Ready For PSVR 2? | TRP #113

Maria and Luis joined the podcast to talk VR and the news of the PSVR 2 reveal. After a small tangent about curse words and how they can affect your brand we go deep into each of our experiences with VR, various headsets, and our hopes and hype for the new PlayStation Headset, granted it is not insanely expensive
by Dan MorrisJanuary 26, 2022

Our Favorite Games of 2021 | TRP #112

Pagan and Dan are joined by Erika and Rohan to discuss our favorite games from this past year and games we are looking forward to in 2022.
by Dan MorrisJanuary 13, 2022
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Review – Shell Smashing Fun

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are back again, sporting a new Spider-Verse-inspired look. Join Thomas Richards as he reviews this latest Ninja Turtle reboot.
by Thomas RichardsSeptember 24, 2023

Why I’m Going to Miss Michael Bay – Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

With the new Transformers Rise of The Beasts trailer now out, Rohan confronts a dark truth about the Michael Bay films in the franchise and why they'll be sorely missed.
by Rohan ElliottFebruary 2, 2023
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My Pop Culture Teachers Part 1 (Back to Basics)

From Doc Brown to Cortana to Forrest Gump. We can learn a lot from fictional characters. If you could choose your teachers from pop culture, which ones would you choose? First batch of assignments are for general core classes.
by McKinley JoMay 14, 2022
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Overwatch 2 Support Players Need to Learn Their Role: Main Healers

Moira, Ana, Baptiste, and Kiriko are some of the best healing supports in Overwatch 2. Read on to ensure you’re making the most effective plays with these characters!
by Tyler GrahamApril 25, 2023

The Planet is the Main Character (aka Why You Need to Play Deep Rock Galactic)

The world of that Ghost Ship Games built for Deep Rock Galactic feels epic in scale, brimming with life, which is something you can't always say about a randomly-generated, sandbox-y game.
by Tyler GrahamMarch 26, 2022

Angerfoot: An Ass-Kicking Goon Murderfest

Ever wanted to kick the ever-loving shit outta everything and cause as much havoc as possible? Well, I have the game for you…
by Maria KinnunMarch 7, 2022
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Why Do People Speak In Movie Quotes?

Movie quotes. We all have our favorites. But why do some people speak in movie quotes, and what does that say about them? Join Brandy as she shares some of her favorite movie quotes of all time and dives into the WHY!
by Brandy BrownAugust 24, 2023
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Ahsoka Episodes 1 & 2 – Rebels & Witches & Lothcats, Oh My!

Ahsoka opening two episodes released on Disney+. Here’s Iain’s recap of Episode 1: Master and Apprentice, and Episode 2: Toil and Trouble. Don’t judge him; he’s very excited.
by Iain McParlandAugust 26, 2023

Shang-Chi is a Tribute to Chinese Culture and Filmmaking

Lily K shares why Shang-Chi has captured her heart and how this Marvel movie can help the audience deepen their connections to Chinese film and culture.
by Art of Lily KDecember 22, 2021

The Magic Of TV And Film Scores

There is one role within a movie that often gets overlooked. I’m talking about the invisible and ever-important magic of TV and film score!
by Michelle HolstineJanuary 6, 2021
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