In the second installment of Erika Aundawyn's “Women in Gaming'' series, she interviews Alyssa Dykstra, creator of "Threads and Thistles Inventory.'' They discuss Alyssa's small business journey, online harassment, and the interview's title topic: Nerfing the Male Ego.
What do you get when you mix the characters of Final Fantasy with the worlds of Disney? A stupidly good time known as Kingdom Hearts. Thomas Richards breaks down why you should give the Kingdom Hearts series a look, even if it’s a bit dumb.
Hypnospace Outlaw and Broken Reality offer a rare insight into the early internet… for a young’un like Tyler, it doesn’t exactly matter how accurate that insight happens to be.
Have you ever thought about playing Dungeons and Dragons? D&D devotee Kim talks about the game’s major comeback and why there’s never been a better time to get involved.
In part one of this ongoing series, Liza takes a look at a few of the real-world places that inspired some of pop culture's famous films, shows, and games.
In the second installment of Erika Aundawyn's “Women in Gaming'' series, she interviews Alyssa Dykstra, creator of "Threads and Thistles Inventory.'' They discuss Alyssa's small business journey, online harassment, and the interview's title topic: Nerfing the Male Ego.
The new cat centric game Stray is out now and cat lover Maria just cannot wait to get her paws on it! Check out her review of this feline fueled adventure.
Patrick Sutherland's look into the newest Steam game that'll drive you batty, V Rising. Gather your friends and prepare to spill some blood in this base-building, third-person, vampire survival game.
The event of not just this year, but easily the century. Two completely different films, open on the same day, and devoted movie fans will go and see both on the same day. It’s time to talk about the Barbie and Oppenheimer phenomenon.
In this installment of Couch Soup's Ahsoka series prep notes, Stef briefly introduces two more Spectres from Star Wars: Rebels: Sabine Wren and Zeb Orrelios.
The finale of Secret Invasion is upon us! Will our eye-patched hero prevail? Will he die at the hands of a super-powered alien menace? Will we all get shawarma afterwards? Unlikely. Check out Iain’s recap of the exciting finale!
FROM just recently had its season 2 finale and I am here to tell you why it should be on your MUST WATCH list. I have some very good points here, so let’s dive deep and find out why FROM is what was missing from your life.
The event of not just this year, but easily the century. Two completely different films, open on the same day, and devoted movie fans will go and see both on the same day. It’s time to talk about the Barbie and Oppenheimer phenomenon.
The spring anime season is behind us, and it was filled with quality anime content. Join Thomas and Stef as they let you know which spring anime you need to check out right now!
Back with a recap of Secret Invasion’s penultimate episode, Harvest, Iain takes you through the setup to what will surely be a thrilling finale! Even if there are some cracks in the excellent series starting to appear…
With the third season of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime on the horizon, it’s time to get up to speed. Join Thomas Richards as he gives you all the info to be fully prepared for season 3 of this entertaining series.
Loom knitting isn't just for kids! It's a great way to break doom scrolling habits or feeling productive while watching your favorite shows. Shana Martin shares how it changed her life by giving her a creative outlet that seemed previously inaccessible.
The FOMO is real when life keeps you away from playing an exciting new game with friends. Luis shares what endured trying to join his friends for a small sliver of time to play in the Marvel's Avengers free beta.
Our Journey As Female Gamers series comes to a close in Part V where Candace sits down with Brandy Brown & Samantha Drake to discuss their own experiences with developing their passion for gaming and what they have loved about the diversity in recent gaming history. Join us for the final candid discussion of the light and dark side of gaming.
Shana shares how watching streaming video game playthroughs, especially from fellow community members, has helped her find satisfying storytelling and engaging entertainment as an alternative to streaming TV and movies.
Relaxing at home and looking for films that spark the joy and nostalgia of Christmas? Check out Lily K's list of Christmas movies from across the streaming services.
Rohan busts out his LEGO and racing wheel to check out the new LEGO racing game, 2K Drive. Is it worth the price of admission, or is it just a pile of Kre-O? Only one way to find out.
Overflowing with charm and whimsy, Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon is a magical and surprisingly fun experience that we were not expecting.
Alex talks about a literary connection you might’ve missed in YOU season 4. And which surviving characters from past seasons could return for the show’s final season.
Everyone doesn’t have to enjoy every game. Different games appeal to different people. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has been released and is receiving universal praise. But here’s an opposite opinion: the reasons why Iain shouldn’t review the game.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 is here and it’s ready to break our hearts and lift us up at the same time. Did James Gunn pull off a perfect trilogy? Does this movie live up to the high expectations? Let’s see.
Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 is finally here, but is it any good? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his spoiler-free thoughts on the final chapter in this trilogy.
The Monopoly movie has not passed GO since 2009. Let's roll the dice with Luis Reza to see what this community thinks about a possible Monopoly movie being made.
In Erika’s latest Women in Gaming article, we are introduced to ThatNerdViolet, a Twitch streamer who has created a beautifully safe and extremely fun place for her community!
We get our first look at HBO's much anticipated new series, The Last of Us, based on the video game by Naughty Dog. Helmed by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckman this looks to be a faithful recreation of the video game that could either be the a great decision or turn off many who feel the game was perfect as is. Starring Pedro Pascal as Joel and Bella Ramsey as Ellie if there's anything we should expect is to prepare yourself for a powerful story and some controversial decisions.
Either Damien Chazelle is a genius or he's lost his damn mind. Babylon might be the wildest and most epic trailer you'll see this year. Taking place in 1920's Los Angeles get ready for all the decadence and depravity you could ask for on screen. Prepare yourself and then let's break it all down.
Liza and Michelle spill all the tea about the royal wedding drama, Daemon's future, and what we'll see after the time jump! Their fifth episode of Decoding Dragons breaks down HOTD Episode 5, "We Light the Way," and tells you what to expect for our complicated Targaryens moving forward. Turns out Westerosi weddings are just not such a swell idea.
The Trailer Talk crew is together at last in a single location in the Redbear studio in California. So let's air out some of the dirty laundry - meaning let's read some of the worst comments we've gotten on our show since the beginning. We've angered some fandoms and ruffled some feathers during the last two years. Some might say PJ is pretty polarizing while others are swiping right for Stephanie. Let's break it comment by comment. This is Trailer Talk.
Liza and Michelle talk about questionable character decisions, Aegon's dagger, Bloody Ben Blackwood, and more! Don't miss their fourth episode of Decoding Dragons, your go-to outlet for all things House of the Dragon lore. "King of the Narrow Sea" is a huge episode for the characters involved, and your co-hosts are dishing out all the tea. Don't miss their thoughts on what wheel REALLY should've been broken.
Liza and Michelle react to the War for the Stepstones, Seasmoke's arrival, and THAT stag hunt. Tune in for their third episode of Decoding Dragons and nerd out about the rich lore fueling House of the Dragon as they decode the show's third episode "Second of His Name," and break down where we're at in the timeline of Fire and Blood. Don't miss their guesses about which dragons we might see next!
In light of the Last of Us Part 1, we wanted to discuss games that we feel should get a remake. Many of which already have, from fans, that is. But we feel there are many games more deserving of a proper remake.
A parody music biopic based on the man who parodied music. WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story is going full meta and delivering on its premise in spades. Daniel Radcliffe plays Harry P...uh Al Yankovic and goes all in on the crazy hair and mustache to deliver a performance that likely to get a lot of praise or criticism. Either way, we're here for it.
It’s about that time. What a journey it has been watching the first season of HBO’s The Last of Us and what a great ride it was doing The Rest of Us podcast. In this episode, Lily, Erika and Nick, after binge watching the whole series, each give their final thoughts on Season 1 and talk about what they expect and what they’d like from season 2. So let’s do this one more time, Endure and Survive.
We're watching the Joy Ride red band trailer which looks to bring the vibe of the Hangover back on the big screen then our second trailer will be Damon Lindelof (Watchmen, The Leftovers, Lost) new series on Peacock, Mrs. Davis. Let's watch - react - discuss.
You know him, you love him, it’s Uncle Noly! Join the Rest of Us crew as we sit down with voice acting icon Nolan North to pick his brain about the Last of Us HBO series, his character, David, from the video game, and share a boatful of laughs along the way. This guy is pretty cool!
The trailer nerds you love and possibly hate at times are back for a third season of Trailer Talk. This week let’s watch the latest The Little Mermaid trailer where we get our best looks so far of Sebastian the crab, Ursula, and King Trident. Then let’s lighten the mood with the red band trailer […]
We’ve endured, we’ve survived, and we’ve made it to the end. This season of The Last of Us has delivered so much and has been a crazy ride! We’ve reached the season finale and got some critical cameos along with a pretty faithfully adapted ending that may divide the new audience just as much as it divided the old one when we first finished the game. Join us as we break down the last episode of season 1 and give our take on the season as a whole and what the future looks like for the HBO series.
Hyosan High School becomes ground zero for the zombie outbreak. Lily K shares her review of her exciting journey through the new Netflix original Korean series All Of Us Are Dead.
Colin Stetson is a composer and saxophonist known for his work on films like Hereditary and Color Out of Space. However, his true musical achievements rest in his solo albums, where he turns one instrument into a choir.
Nicholas Cage’s reputation precedes himself. The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent should be added to your must-see list. It’s everything you expect, yet so much more.
After waiting eight years, Five Nights at Freddy’s is finally here, but was it worth the wait? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his thoughts on this long awaited video game movie adaptation.
The penultimate episode of The Mandalorian is here, and it’s a good one. Join Thomas Richards as he recaps all the action, laughs, and emotional moments from the second last episode of the season.
Nintendo made a wonderful return to PAX Aus this year, and we couldn’t be more excited. Join Thomas Richards as he chats with Kirsty Twohill about everything Nintendo brought to PAX Aus 2023.
Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 is finally here, but is it any good? Join Thomas Richards as he gives his spoiler-free thoughts on the final chapter in this trilogy.