In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay ponder the existential meanings of - who are we kidding? They discuss the creative missteps of The Walking Dead season seven, the expectations set by the release of three new trailers, and Mike’s descent into Poke-madness.

In this week’s episode, Jay goes solo because Mike is recovering from undisclosed illness, discussing time and grief in his three favorite movies of 2016, Arrival, Edge of Seventeen, and Blair Witch.

In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay explore the world of Pokemon and go into the void of nonsense and non sequiturs. And Mike spoils Arrival.

In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay go dark, talking about the 2016 election results and try to make heads or tails of it all; and then there’s The Walking Dead.

In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay ponder the future, talk some games, and wonder what happened to good lighting in television.

In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay try to create a sense of context out of the seemingly senseless violence in TWD, BvS, and Battlefield 1. They also try to make heads or tails of the justification for lack of narrative innovation in both TWD and BvS, as well as discuss the difference between shock and emotional catharsis.

In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay explore the peccadillos of Mike’s expectations of the gaming engineers who designed Gears of War: Judgement, and the mechanics of obliterating humanity via autonomous vehicles that lead the technological uprising.

In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay ramble about old gaming experiences, the business decisions around the recent career choices of Nicolas Cage and John Cusack, and wonder aloud about the seventh season of The Walking Dead.

In this week’s snotty episode, Mike and Jay explore the worlds of war, the end of decent X Men flicks, the death and resurrection of a legend, and driving on the right side of the road.

In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay explore the dangers of punks in a room, new developments at SHIELD, and throw a friend of the show under the bus. And of course, they sit on the porch screaming at all the kids to get off of the grass.

In this week’s mini episode, Jay gives a relatively spoiler-free review/ discussion about Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett’s reboot of a beloved found footage icon, Blair Witch.

The one with all the points.

Some more delectable nostalgic morsels to prepare for the main course.

Another helping of nostalgia, mixed by too many cooks for your pleasure.

Another helping of nostalgia, mixed by too many cooks for your pleasure.

This is to hold you over until the next series of episodes come out in a few weeks. We're working on new stuff, so get ready!

Until then, enjoy this stroll down memory lane.

In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay talk some Metal Gear Solid V and Far Cry Primal, as well as their individual reactions to both Jason Bourne and Suicide Squad. And they announce a hiatus from the podcast, with an aimed return for nearly a month later.

In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay face-off about the minutiae of Star Trek, spurred by Mike’s detail fetish regarding the canon. Beyond that, they also have a spoilerific discussion of The Invitation and some miscellaneous tidbits.

In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay talk some games, Metal Gear Solid V and Song of the Deep, as well as Jay’s reactions to Ghostbusters and The Invitation, Mike’s reaction to Star Trek Beyond, and their joint reactions to Stranger Things.

In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay discuss Mike’s reaction to completing Limbo, compare it to Inside, as well as discussing others’ reactions to both games, and of course, Mike’s other gaming interactions. They also talk of Jay’s refusal to embrace the new PokemonGo phenomenon.

Errata: The game Mike and Jay discuss regarding the Night Mind horror channel is mistakenly identified as Layers of Evil, when it is actually called Layers of Fear. 

In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay talk about the odd and visceral experience of playing Inside, making comparisons to the older title by the same developer, Limbo.

Be sure to catch our sibling episode on SoundCloud, Episode 96.5.

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay talk movies, some San Diego Comic Con 2015 rumors and other geek happenings in movies and some supreme spoilers about Batman: Arkham Knight.

*New episodes resume next week

In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay talk gaming, specifically Mike’s continued foray into MGSV, Captain America, and his new acquisitions, Escape Dead Island, The Walking Dead: Michonne, and Qube. Jay hijacks the conversation and talks about the impact of gaming narrative and context of violence (at least that’s what he aimed to do).

In this episode, Mike and Jay talk about the E3 experience this year, as well as some expectations and waiting.

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay continue to explore the increasingly incongruent nature of the relationship between the critics and general audience for movies and games; Mike also discusses his recent gaming experiences and his view on TMNT: Out of the Shadows. 

In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay try to make heads or tails of the news of reshoots taking place on Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and talk of other movies that have been faced with reshoots, some more extensive than others.

In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay have a spoilerific talk about the new entry into the Fox XMCU, X-Men: Apocalypse, as well as Marvel Comics’ recent misstep with Captain America; in that similar movie vein, they also discuss possible James Bond replacements.

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay discuss the news of several beloved film titles reworked into television properties, including Lethal Weapon, The Exorcist, and Buckaroo Banzai. 

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay talk about Mike's experience completing his journey with the Uncharted franchise.

In this week’s episode, Mike and Jay explore the future of Supernatural, nitpick the DCMU and celebrate the victory of Captain America: Civil War, as well as recount Mike’s adventures with Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, Battlefield 1, and Halo Wars. Jay also speaks of his new found obsession for David Lynch’s time capsule of pop culture, Twin Peaks.

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay attempt to find theirbearings in their TV show habits, deconstruct and figure out thenew X-Men Cinematic Universe quantumschematics, and journey down the rabbit hole of WTF thatis Metal Gear: The Phantom Pain.

In this week's episode, Mike explores his experiences with the "rebooted" Ratchet and Clank aka the video game based on a movie based on a video game. Mike and Jay also explore their reactions to another set of losses to the creative world, as well as some news in the MCU and beyond.

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay discuss Mike's experiences with the time travel/quantum entanglement-themed video games, Quantum Break and Life is Strange, well as Mike beginning another meta adventure game, Ratchet and Clank. The duo also explore the Mandela Effect and its presence in their own timelines, and the effects of more whitewashing of Asian media properties, specifically the new Ghost in the Shell movie.

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay react to the trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and discuss the finale of Stephen King and J. J. Abrams' 11.22.63 mini-series; also, Mike trips time with his initial reaction to Quantum Break. 

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay visit their feelings about two major events, the release of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and the season 6 finale of The Walking Dead. 

In this week's episode, Mike is taken ill with the flu, so Jay flies solo to pay tribute to the late Garry Shandling, and in doing so, completely makes it all about him.

In this week's episode, Mike talks us through his latest adventures in gaming, with his completion of Mad Max: Fury Road, Firewatch, and Life is Strange. In television and movie talk, the two discuss and break down 11.22.63, 10 Cloverfield Lane, and The Walking Dead.

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay suffer existential crises and rant as a result.

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay explore the newest episode of The Walking Dead, JJ Abram's adaptation of Stephen King's 11.22.63, Netflix's resurrection of the 80's and 90's cult family favorite, Fuller House, and the two bicker about which mediocre videogame movie adaptation is more acceptably mediocre, Streetfighter or Mortal Kombat. And of course, gaming.

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay once again talk some Deadpool, discuss the quality of the mid-season premiere of The Walking Dead, reminisce about ancient technology and a young man's journey into adulthood, and of course, a touch of gaming. 

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay wax poetic about the virtues of Deadpool, the banality of Spectre, the hopes of a new Star Trek show, and the return of The Walking Dead. Mike's hunger makes a noisy cameo appearance in this episode as well. 

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay play catch up after an unintentional break from original content the week before. And Jay makes some concessions about whether or not he should continue listening to Mike's opinions and tastemaking skills. 

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay bring the room down and discuss the passing of pop cultural icon, Leonard Nimoy, as well as the understanding that most of our beloved icons will be passing rather soon; and they concede that those losses will continue to hurt more than we may expect. The newly announced Aliens sequel project to be helmed by Neill Blomkamp is yet again another topic of discussion between the two. Mike then extolls the virtues and joys of The Order: 1886 in his review and discussion of the game and its treatment by critics. Mike then proposes an idea for a sequel to the game, tying together the lore of the game and the storyline of the movie version of Kingsmen: The Secret Service, which is a movie also discussed since Jay has finally seen it. Jay then jumps into his mini review of the sequel to the 2010 cult comedy, Hot Tub Time Machine. 

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay discuss their like for Michael Bay's siege epic 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, the unexpected delight of Paul Feig's Spy, the return of Supernatural, a rant about award shows and ethics; Mike also talks of his experiences with the game version of Mad Max, and he challenges Jay to finish one video game per month in 2016, which of course bristles Jay's sensitivities. 

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay discuss the dangers of VR tech, the benefits of a friendly DC movie universe, revisiting old movie friends, disintegrating childhoods, and new adventures in the Wastelands.

In this week's episode, Mike and Jay talk gaming - well, Mike talks about gaming and Jay reacts. 

In this week's episode, the first of 2016, Mike and Jay talk movies: Big Game, The H8ful Eight, and Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Mike also shares his thoughts on his current gaming adventures.