Rushdown Radio - Video Game And Entertainment Podcast

Join us for a jam-packed episode of FGC Ism as we dive into the latest updates and character releases in the fighting game community. We'll cover the Street Fighter 6 Season 1 patch and Akuma's exciting debut, our hands-on impressions of 2XKO, and the introduction of Nen Master along with the Grand Balance Patch for DNF Duel. Additionally, we break down Beatrix's release in Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising, analyze Slayer's gameplay in Guilty Gear Strive, and discuss the Homelander trailer for Mortal Kombat 1. We also address the potential end of Button Check and share our experience at Combobreaker 2024 and talk about our favorite Top 8 Finals.In our special interview (Timestamp 1:01:37) we sit down with Virtua Fighter Champion and content creator Tricky Eileen. Fresh off her 2023 victory, she shares her journey and newfound visibility in the FGC. As an out transwoman, Tricky Eileen discusses the challenges and triumphs she's faced, and offers her perspective on how to make the FGC more inclusive and safe for

On this brand new episode of DHC, Team Rushdown discuss the ongoing Rap beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. Before they dive into the firestorm, they warm up with some of their favorite beefs in Video Games, Anime and so much more. And Michael has to give up his beloved Drake shirt as he is no longer an Aubrey Angel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive into the latest fighting game buzz with FGCism! In this episode, we uncover the final character reveal for DNF Duel, setting the stage for intense showdowns. Ed Boon tantalizes fans with hints of MK95 costumes, sparking speculation and excitement. Maximilian drops bombshell news with the announcement of an MvCi Mod Project, promising fresh experiences for players. Meanwhile, controversy brews as Skullgirls faces review bombing following content removal updates, igniting debates within the community. Get the lowdown on Evo Japan 2024, as we round up the highlights and surprises from the event. Plus, stay tuned for updates on the 2XKO situation and the highly anticipated Hunter x Hunter Nen Impact gameplay reveal. With teasers for Marco Rodrigues in City of the Wolves, Slayer in Strive Season 3, and more, this episode packs a punch of gaming goodness.And Anthony Pops-off about Tekken players obsessing over Knee's opinion of Tekken 8. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, chaos ensues as "Star Wars Outlaws" launches amidst controversy. Meanwhile, Square Enix grapples with a staggering $140 million loss, sending shockwaves through the gaming world. The Escape From Tarkov debacle unfolds, stirring up a storm of frustration among players. Adding to the turmoil, "Helldivers 2" imposes new requirements, raising eyebrows and questions. Nintendo takes a firm stance, wiping out over 8,000 copies of the Yuzu emulator. Amidst the chaos, a Nacon executive makes a bold statement, highlighting the industry's struggle with an oversaturation of games. Tune in as we delve into these tumultuous developments and dissect the challenges facing the gaming landscape.In our Sound-Off: Michael discusses the Stellar Blade Censorship controversy and Anthony talks about the Gacha gambling addictions of Genshin Impact. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for a whirlwind of entertainment and controversy on Hollywolves. In this episode, we pay tribute to the late Chance Perdomo, delve into Amanda Seales' clash with Black media, and explore the fallout as Candace Owens faces cancellation by right-wing outlets. Plus, get the latest on Diddy's run-in with Homeland Security, JLo's critical reception, and Doja Cat's encounter with texturism. And in a surprising turn, discover the controversy surrounding Red Ranger Austin St John's new clothing line. To top it off, Jerrod Carmichael's heartfelt confession about Tyler the Creator, followed by TV show reviews including the Invincible Season 2 finale and the highly anticipated X-Men 97 Season Opening. Tune in for all this and more on Hollywolves Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Step into the world of FGC-ism, where we honor the legacy of Brolylegs and dive into the latest gameplay reveals, including Garou: City of the Wolves. Join us as we discuss the evolving landscape of Tekken 8, the introduction of ABA in Guilty Gear, and the exciting teaser for Akuma in Street Fighter 6. Plus, explore new entrants Peacemaker and Janet Cage in Mortal Kombat 1, and catch up on the action-packed Tekken Slam Jam 2024 with Sajam. Don't miss out as we bid farewell to LowKick eSports' FGC series at Ignite and break down the EvoJapan 2024 registration results. And finally, join the debate as we compare old games to new in 'Old Game vs New Game 2.' Stay tuned for all this and more on FGC-ism! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for The Rush Hour, your quick dive into the latest gaming headlines. In this episode, Phil Spencer sheds light on the industry's stagnant growth, while Larian Studios bids farewell to Baldur's Gate and parts ways with Wizards of the Coast. We'll also unpack the FTC's block on the ESRB's face recognition software plans and the Japanese police's arrest of a suspect linked to Nintendo threats. Plus, dive into the controversies surrounding Sweet Baby Inc and Stellar Blade as the 'Anti-Woke' game, and discover the genesis of the 'Stop Killing Games' initiative sparked by Ubisoft. Stay tuned for Capcom's survey insights and IGN's unveiling of BAFTA's Most Iconic Video Game Character List. Get all this and more on The Rush Hour! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On a brand new episode of Hollywolves, we talk about some of the craziest and most talked about stories that's happened so far in 2024. We had a little technical hiccup so this is a two part premiere episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of FGCism, we dive into the latest developments in the fighting game community. We kick things off with a quick recap of Frosty Faustings 16, highlighting standout moments and matches from the tournament.Next, we discuss exciting sponsorship news as Anime FGC player BePaws gets sponsored with Paragon. However, controversy arises as CapcomCup X unveils its unconventional format and disappoints fans with no Street Fighter 6 reveals at the Finals.Shifting our focus to upcoming events, we reveal the main games lineup for Evo 2024, generating buzz and anticipation among fighting game enthusiasts. Plus, we celebrate the Steamer Awards 2024, where disgraced Fighting Game content creator LTG presents Maximillian with the prestigious Legacy Award.In other news, Project L undergoes a name change to 2XKO, while 2B makes her mark in Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising. Additionally, DNF Duel teases the introduction of the Monk character, sparking excitement among fans.Wrapping up the episode, we discuss

In this episode of Delayed Hyper Convo, we delve into the misrepresentation of the term "Woke" in mainstream media and critique the flaws within Woke Culture. We dissect how the term has been misused and misunderstood, shedding light on the complexities and nuances often overlooked in discussions surrounding social justice and activism.Shifting gears, we turn our attention to Warner Bros. Entertainment, unpacking the multitude of issues plaguing the company. From controversial business decisions to internal turmoil, we examine the various missteps that have led to widespread criticism and disillusionment among fans and industry observers alike.Join us as we navigate through these complex and contentious topics, offering insightful analysis and engaging discussion on the evolving landscape of social discourse and entertainment industry dynamics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the Rush Hour. It's a brand new year meaning new happenings in the video game industry.In this episode of The Rush Hour podcast, we dive into the latest headlines shaking up the gaming industry. From Skull and Bones, touted as the first AAAA game, to Microsoft's unexpected business strategy shift, we unpack the developments shaping the future of gaming.But it's not all good news for gamers. US fans express frustration as Mother 3 gets a re-release, but only in Japan. Plus, the Silent Hill 2 remake raises eyebrows with lackluster previews. We also tackle the ongoing debate surrounding "yellow paint" in video games and its implications for game difficulty.In other news, Ubisoft's stance on game ownership raises concerns while anticipation turns to dread with the unveiling of the Borderlands movie trailer. Join us as we dissect these topics and more, providing insightful commentary and lively discussion on the latest happenings in the gaming world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

A blast from the past. We got an episode from our archive from 2012. Join Anthony, Michael and Fayerie (Formerly known as Erica) as they discuss the highs and lows of the video game industry on this very classic episode of Rushdown Radio recorded live at Slam Internet Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get ready to relive the gaming rollercoaster that was 2023 in this special episode of The Rush Hour Wrapped. We kick off with a candid discussion about the somewhat lackluster Game Awards, delve into the showdown between the Florida Joker and Rockstar over GTA6 likeness, and bid farewell to the once-mighty E3. In a groundbreaking move, Acti/Bliz settles a gender discrimination suit for a whopping $54 million, while Sony raises eyebrows by filing a patent for mid-game difficulty changes. As if that wasn't enough, we spill the tea on the leaked 10-year plans from Insomniac and expose the total scam that was The Day Before.Our Top 5 gaming moments of 2023 promise excitement and controversy, featuring the leaked and revealed GTA6, the unexpected upset for Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2023 with Balder's Gate 3, the game-changing merger of Microsoft and Activision, Unity facing heavy criticism for a questionable policy, and the ongoing discourse around Hogwarts Legacy. Join us as we unwrap the highs, lows, a

In this compelling episode, we dissect the major headlines that shaped 2023, from the unexpected deaths of beloved celebrities to the dramatic conclusion of the DCEU/Snyderverse with Aquaman 2. Join us as we explore the fallout from Jonathan Major's verdict and Marvel's decision to sever ties, along with Warner Bros finally parting ways with Ezra Miller. We also dive into the delectable world of Famous TikToker Keith Lee's Food Tour, unravel the potential implications of the Warner Bros and Paramount merger, and delve into the intricacies of Hollywood Union Strikes, #Barbenheimer, and the discussion around Nepo Babies in Hollywood. Plus, get an insider's perspective on the many allegations surrounding Diddy and the unsealed names on the Epstein list, as well as the much-anticipated memoir from Britney Spears, "The Woman in Me."Switching gears, we shift our focus to the ever-evolving landscape of streaming apps. Join us as we rank the heavyweights, from Netflix and Hulu to Max, Prime Video, Paramount +, Apple

Join us in this special year-end episode of FGC-Ism Wrapped as we dive deep into the highs and lows of 2023 in the fighting game community. In our first segment, we unpack the challenges faced during Evo Japan, analyze the slow content additions in DNF Duel, and unveil the blood-soaked revelations of Mortal Kombat 1. We also share concerns about the cracked SF6 beta, the most searched video game character on Pornhub (Chun-Li from Fortnite), and the intriguing developments in CEOTaku, including the addition of SF6 and MK1 to its lineup.In our discussion segment, we explore the void of Xbox lacking a console-exclusive fighting game and offer a sneak peek into the anticipated releases of Tekken 8, Uni2, Garou 2, and the mysterious Project L. The excitement reaches a peak as we delve into the announcement of the Hunter x Hunter fighting game developed by 8ing. Lastly, we recognize the standout players of 2023, with a spotlight on Arslan Ash, MenaRD, and KaneBlueRiver. Join us for this lively recap, and stay tuned

In this week's episode of Hollywolves, join Michael Mirrorcle and Matt Meltdown as we dive into the latest developments and juicy secrets from the entertainment industry. Nicholas Holt takes the spotlight as he secures the coveted role of Lex Luther in the highly anticipated 'Legacy of Superman.' Meanwhile, the rumor mill is buzzing with speculation about Steven Yeun potentially donning the cape as The Sentry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.We've got the inside scoop on the strikes that had Hollywood holding its breath. The Writers Guild Strike has come to a close, but the SAG-AFTRA strike is still looming on the horizon, with a new deal awaiting a crucial vote. Diddy quickly settles in a legal battle, settling a lawsuit with his former girlfriend and Bad Boy artist Cassie who accuses him of some truly heinous actions upon her. The pop world is set abuzz with revelations from Britney's memoir, exposing the untold story involving Justin Timberlake.In a shocking turn of events, Melissa Barrera finds herself le

In this episode of The Rush Hour on 11/16, Strauss Zeknick shares his perspective on game pricing, advocating for a length-based model. He also supports the idea of AI-generated NPC scripts. The Suicide Squad game remains in development, and despite its popularity, the Epic Games store has yet to turn a profit.Exciting news for Zelda fans as Legend of Zelda is set to hit the big screen. The episode also covers the intense showdown between YongYea and the Internet, the decline of The Escapist, and a discussion on the Game Awards nominees. In the gaming industry, WB aims to shift focus towards live service games, signaling a strategic move in their game development approach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the latest episode of FGCism on 11/16/2023, SonicFox announces their free agency, while Aslan Ash takes the spotlight as the Tekken 8 Showcase Winner with two consecutive tournament victories in Malaysia and Thailand. Omni-Man makes an unexpected entrance into MK1, and Tekken 8 unveils its final characters, Victor Chevalier and Reina.Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising gets a second chance, and the UNI2 Beta kicks off tonight, showcasing new characters Kaguya and Tsurugi. Meanwhile, Nintendo's new tournament guidelines raise concerns about the future of the Smash scene, and Rivals 2 launches a Kickstarter campaign. Nicktoon All Stars 2 receives positive reviews upon arrival.The Game Awards 2023 nominees for Best Fighting Game include God of Rock, Mortal Kombat 1, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2, Pocket Bravery, and Street Fighter 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to "The Howling Hour," the spookiest podcast in Chicago! Your hosts, Matt Meltdown and Anthony Thee Supavillain, are here to take you on a hair-raising journey through the world of horror, from movies and games to the darkest corners of pop culture. The intro features music from the Princess of Halloween, Baby Storme, with her latest single "Sunglasses at Night" from her debut EP "Halloween Forever," and the outro showcases the latest single "Ghouls Ghouls Ghouls" from pop sensation Madison Rose.In this special 2023 episode, we've got a spine-chilling lineup that'll send shivers down your spine:

Welcome to FGC-ism, your ultimate source for everything fighting game community related! In this episode, we kick things off by taking a nostalgic trip back in time to celebrate the release day of the iconic Mortal Kombat 1. We'll also dissect the AKI gameplay trailer that's been causing a buzz in the community for Street Fighter 6 and dive into the thrilling Kaguya trailer for UNI2, Brawler trailer for DNF Duel, and Grimnir trailer for Granblue Fantasy Vs Rising, giving you the lowdown on these exciting developments. But that's not all - we'll discuss the highly anticipated Season 3 of Guilty Gear Strive, the latest addition of Mortal Kombat 1 and Street Fighter 6 to CEOTaku, and examine the contrasting landscape of FGC eSports expansion and the struggles of grassroots events. Plus, we'll address the hot topic of questionable input reading in SF6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.