Welcome To Earth-2

Jim Henson has brought us countless worlds populated by incredible puppets. Whether it was in Star Wars with the Jedi Master Yoda, the entire cast of The Muppets, Sesame Street, The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, or any number of other films and TV series, Henson productions brought to life non-human characters that, in many cases, seemed […]

What alien species was the most misunderstood? Whose motives did we not quite get? We discuss this and then take a deep dive into Star Trek: Discovery Episode 4 – “The Butcher’s Knife Cares not for the Lamb’s Cry”. We talk about the tardigrade, dilithium, the Klingon plot, Captain Georgiou, and how the design of […]

Justice League and Star Wars: The Last Jedi released new trailers this week, so we break them down and discuss our thoughts about the upcoming films in their respective cinematic universes. Then it’s off to Marvel land where we talk about the first episodes of both The Gifted, Fox’s new X-Men universe show that takes […]

The Force is with us as we break down the recent Star Wars Battlefront II Beta that closes out this week. We also talk about some Overwatch League in-game items and the new Stranger Things mobile game! 01:40 – Stranger Things Game 06:35 – Overwatch League in-game Items 12:45 – Star Wars Battlefront II Beta 40:40 […]

PS4 gets a big update, FIFA18 has some weird graphics, SNES Classic glitches, Stardew Valley releases, and BlizzCon sets the schedule all this week on Gamer Heroes! Plus, we’re moving to a new day! Starting next week, we’ll be premiering new episodes every Tuesday! So make sure you keep with us on our new day. […]

Discovery continues with Episode 3 “Context is for Kings” and we finally get to see the USS Discovery and meet Captain Lorca! This week on Redshirts & Runabouts, we break down the episode and talk about what it did better than the prelude to the series, as well as things we might not have enjoyed. We […]

Greetings Chum! Join us as we talk about The Tick from Amazon, the third TV incarnation of the parody superhero from Ben Edlund. We do provide our spoiler-free thoughts before diving into the details. For those who don’t know, The Tick’s first six episodes are currently available on Amazon Prime Video. But first! The news! […]

Atari announced more details on their crowd-funded home console, we finally know the stats for Doom on Switch including file size, Super Mario Run finally gets new content, plus we talk about how toxic gamers are ruining everything not just in-game but for the gaming community as a whole. That’s right, it’s Atari, Nintendo, Sony, […]

Enter the finale frontier, thrusters on full, with our brand new Star Trek themed podcast series! We introduce ourselves, talk about what Trek brought us into the fandom and then dive into the premiere of Star Trek: Discovery along with the first episode of After Trek. Join our three-man crew for a journey that will span decades, […]

It’s all about Kingsman: The Golden Circle but first, we kick things off with some talk about the Star Trek: Discovery premiere and The Orville. Plus, we announce a brand new podcast series coming to the network THIS WEEK! Redshirts & Runabouts lands on Thursday and it’s all about Star Trek! Then, we hit our […]

SteamWorld Dig 2 lands, PUBG bans, and Sony slams… okay, so Image & Form’s latest SteamWorld game has hit Switch and Steam with PS4 to come, Player Unknown’s Battleground starts having banning issues and trouble with streamers. Meanwhile, Sony has their Tokyo conference and announces new games including one that is already available right now! […]

It’s all Marvel this week as we rank the Top 20 Avengers with special guest, Jerry McMullen of the Worst Comic Podcast EVER! Before we dive into the ranking, we give our spoiler-free quick take on Kingsman: The Golden Circle which we will be reviewing in full next week. Then, it’s back to Marvel for our Avengers […]

Nintendo Direct brings tons of new games to Nintendo Switch including Doom, Wolfenstein, and more! We talk the return of L.A. Noire, the controversy around South Park: The Fractured But Whole, plus tons of Nintendo 3DS and Switch news including Pokemon Ultra stuff, Skyrim details, new demos, and the rest of the 2017 lineup! We […]

Stephen King’s classic finally hits the big screen and we’re here to talk about… well, IT! We talk about the new Pennywise and the universe he lives in while comparing and contrasting to the original book as well as the 1990 TV mini-series that starred Tim Curry. After a short break from The Dark Tower, […]

Derreck tries to convince Jon to pick up Mario+Rabbids: Kingdom Battle for Nintendo Switch and talks about the Zelda: Breath of the Wild End-Game. Plus, we talk news including Atari’s weird speaker hats, Nintendo’s Star Fox 2 website, and more! 01:15 – Ataribox Speakerhats 07:08 – Star Fox 2 Website 12:00 – Zelda: Breath of the Wild End-Game […]

We build the ultimate Star Trek crew! We cover ten different ship positions\roles and fill those spots with characters from all five previous Star Trek series. That’s right, our Ultimate Crew includes characters from every series currently out. We pick our First Officer, Chief Medical Officer, Counselor, our Captain, and more. Then, when we’re done, […]

We’ve got tons to talk about this week including more details on the upcoming Ataribox home console, tons of Indie games at Nintendo’s Nindie event including SteamWorld Dig 2, Sony’s PSVR gets a price cut, Microsoft discontinues the OG XBox One, Overwatch makes massive changes to Mercy and D.Va, plus our thoughts on Half-Life with […]

What are your favorite cartoons? That’s the question we answer this week as we rank our top animated series! These include classic 80s animated shows, 90s nostalgia, anime, and modern cartoons. With Derreck on the road, we are joined by Costume Couture co-host, Ian of Haus of Turner cosplay to help us put together our […]

The SNES Classic pre-order launch was a complete disaster! But before we rant about the details, we talk about several other noteworthy items including Age of Empires’ resurgence, the Xbox One X pre-orders and optimized games, Overwatch’s new Junkertown map, plus the latest non-DC characters to hit Injustice 2! 02:50 – Junkertown comes to Overwatch 07:10 […]

Marvel’s Defenders is out and has been binged! DC Comics and Warner Bros announce some movie plans, Wonder Woman reigns champion, and more on this week’s episode! We dive into the details on the latest Marvel\Netflix series, The Defenders. We talk about what we liked, what we didn’t, what we thought about Daredevil, Luke Cage, […]