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Stephanie Judge
3 days ago
Stranger Things 5: Volume 2 | First Look at the New Character Posters
Our first look at the Character posters for Stranger Things Volume 2. Are you ready? I am... Well... Not emotionally prepared. Let's go!
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Thomas Richards
3 days ago
Pokémon GO City Safari is Heading to Australia!
The Pokémon GO City Safari is heading to Australia for the first time ever this weekend! If you're in Sydney on the 13th or 14th of December, be sure to check it out. You can find all the details at pokemongo.com
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Stephanie Judge
8 days ago
Oh là là! The Full Trailer for Emily in Paris Season 5 is Here
It's hereeeee! The first official look at Season 5 is here and... WOW! Well played, Netflix. Well played. My jaw is still on the floor. There is soooo much drama to unpack this season. I'm looking at you, Alfie and Mindy. What do you think about this new season?

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    Captain America: Brave New World Review - A Good First Outing?

    Captain America: Brave New World has finally been released, but is Sam Wilson’s Captain America debut worth the price of admission? Join Tom as he reviews the latest MCU outing.
    by Thomas Richards | February 19, 2025

    DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE Review - Maintaining Momentum

    DAN DA DAN has made its theatrical debut with DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE, but is this sneak peek worth going to the cinema for? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on the film.
    by Thomas Richards | June 10, 2025

    The Accountant 2 Review: Not What I Expected

    After nearly a decade, Ben Affleck is back in The Accountant 2, but was it worth the wait? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on whether this sequel lives up to the original.
    by Thomas Richards | June 6, 2025

    Now Grimm is Coming Back, Can We Talk About the Series' Problematic Story?

    Grimm is returning to our screens by way of a movie on Peacock sometime soon! Hooray! Except, does nobody remember the issues with the original series? Iain does, and he’s still weirded out by it. Let him tell you more.
    by Iain McParland | February 11, 2025

    TRON: Ares Review – A Flawed Vibe

    After a long 15-year wait, the next installment in the TRON franchise is finally here, but does it live up to fan expectations? Join Tom as he gives his review of TRON: Ares.
    by Thomas Richards | October 26, 2025
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    Gears of War on PlayStation?! Why I’m Excited and Terrified For Gears of War: Reloaded

    Gears of War has made the console jump to PlayStation with Gears of War: Reloaded, and we are absolutely shocked. Join Tom as he tells you why he is both excited and terrified for this monumental release.
    by Thomas Richards | May 16, 2025

    Sega Genesis Retro-spective: Naughty Dog's Rings of Power

    Did you ever wonder what Naughty Dog was doing before Crash Bandicoot? Ben goes in-depth about a mostly forgotten RPG in their history called Rings Of Power on the Sega Genesis.
    by Ben Hazell | May 17, 2023

    A Modern Games Review From a Time-Traveling Gamer Dude

    After a failed attempt to skip over the year 2000 so I can get to the PS2 without waiting too long, I, a 16 year old, wake up in 2019 and discover the video games I already played 20 years ago are new again but also different.
    by Luis Reza | January 21, 2021

    10 Movies You Should Be Excited About in 2024

    Do you want to know which movies you should look out for in 2024? You came to the right place. Let me guide you through the top 10 movies you should keep an eye on this year.
    by Art of Lily K | January 15, 2024
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    Thomas Richards
    3 days ago
    Pokémon GO City Safari is Heading to Australia!
    The Pokémon GO City Safari is heading to Australia for the first time ever this weekend! If you're in Sydney on the 13th or 14th of December, be sure to check it out. You can find all the details at pokemongo.com
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    Stephanie Judge
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    Oh là là! The Full Trailer for Emily in Paris Season 5 is Here
    It's hereeeee! The first official look at Season 5 is here and... WOW! Well played, Netflix. Well played. My jaw is still on the floor. There is soooo much drama to unpack this season. I'm looking at you, Alfie and Mindy. What do you think about this new season?

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      Here's Everything That Happened at Dimension 20's Viva Más Vegas Live TTRPG Show

      We went to Viva Más Vegas, a Dimension 20 live show using the characters from A Starstruck Odyssey, the TTRPG game DM'd by Brennan Lee Mulligan. Here's everything you missed from your favorite intrepid heroes!
      by Andrea Carter | November 18, 2025

      Bye Sweet Carole is a Sinister Disney Animated Feature Made Playable

      Bye Sweet Carole is the 2D survival game from an alternate Disney universe where everything is creepy and sinister. Iain tells us that, despite its flaws, this game might still be worth your time.
      by Iain McParland | November 17, 2025

      Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Review - The Best Racing Game Ever?

      Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is finally here, and it might be the best racing game this year. Join Tom as he gives his review of the latest entry in the Sonic Racing series.
      by Thomas Richards | November 12, 2025

      The Impact of Blindspot on Critical Role and The Legend of Vox Machina

      You wouldn’t think it, but Blindspot had a big effect on the story of Critical Role. Iain explains why Campaign One and the NBC show are linked so heavily by Ashley Johnson.
      by Iain McParland | November 4, 2025

      The HALO TV Show Is Getting A Second Chance On Netflix? Does It Deserve It?

      The HALO TV show has been thrust back into the spotlight with its release on Netflix, with some thinking this might be a second chance for the cancelled series, but does it deserve it? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on Seasons 1 and 2 of HALO and see if it deserves another season.
      by Thomas Richards | November 3, 2025
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      Frankenstein Review: A Visually Stunning Adaptation

      The latest film from Guillermo Del Toro and Netflix has hit cinemas ahead of its release on the streaming service, but is this book adaptation worth the cinema trip? Join Tom as he reviews Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein.
      by Thomas Richards | October 31, 2025

      TRON: Ares Review – A Flawed Vibe

      After a long 15-year wait, the next installment in the TRON franchise is finally here, but does it live up to fan expectations? Join Tom as he gives his review of TRON: Ares.
      by Thomas Richards | October 26, 2025

      Good Boy? More Like Best Boy! Indy Must Be Protected!

      Indy the dog stars in Good Boy, a horror film shot from the canine perspective. Iain tells us why this movie may have made him want to get a dog and protect him with his life.
      by Iain McParland | October 25, 2025

      Marlon Wayans’ Terrific Performance Can’t Save HIM from Mid-table Mediocrity

      Him should have been a homerun, blending sports and horror and coming from Jordan Peele’s production company, but it wasn’t. Let us tell you why not even a career-best performance from Marlon Wayans could save this film
      by Iain McParland | October 23, 2025

      One Battle After Another Review: Viva La Revolution!

      Leonardo DiCaprio is back, and this time he’s in a comedic role in Paul Thomas Anderson’s newest film, One Battle After Another. Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on this rather topical film.
      by Thomas Richards | October 16, 2025
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      My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s Is Speedrunning Every Isekai Trope: Episode 1-4 Impressions

      Another anime season means more isekai to add to the ever-growing genre, but does this new isekai stand out from the rest? Join Tom as he gives his first impressions on My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s.
      by Thomas Richards | November 6, 2025

      Star Wars: Visions Volume 3 Review - The Return Of Star Wars Anime

      The animated anthology series Star Wars: Visions has received another season of shorts, once again being animated by some of the top Japanese animation studios. Join Tom as he gives his review of Star Wars: Visions Volume 3.
      by Thomas Richards | November 5, 2025

      The Impact of Blindspot on Critical Role and The Legend of Vox Machina

      You wouldn’t think it, but Blindspot had a big effect on the story of Critical Role. Iain explains why Campaign One and the NBC show are linked so heavily by Ashley Johnson.
      by Iain McParland | November 4, 2025

      The HALO TV Show Is Getting A Second Chance On Netflix? Does It Deserve It?

      The HALO TV show has been thrust back into the spotlight with its release on Netflix, with some thinking this might be a second chance for the cancelled series, but does it deserve it? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on Seasons 1 and 2 of HALO and see if it deserves another season.
      by Thomas Richards | November 3, 2025

      Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc Review - Depression, But The Good Kind

      The latest anime film, Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, has hit cinemas, but is it worth your time? Join Tom as he answers that question and more in his review.
      by Thomas Richards | November 1, 2025
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      We Survived The Masquerade at the John Wick Experience

      We're back at the John Wick Experience in Las Vegas, NV for The Masquerade, the experience's first themed night. We donned masks, explored the Continental, and uncovered more of the world of John Wick at Area 15.
      by Andrea Carter | October 30, 2025

      What is Broadway Rave? We Went and Investigated

      We did it again. Couch Soup attended Broadway Rave, the premiere party for adult theater kids. Check out our coverage for a peek behind the curtain at this very silly, very niche, very fun traveling show.
      by Andrea Carter | October 22, 2025

      Vroom Vroom: F1 Arcade Opened an Arcade in Las Vegas

      The F1 Arcade in Las Vegas just opened and we got an exclusive first look at the driving simulators, the incredible party space, and the libations. Buckle up and check out our coverage of the F1 Arcade here.
      by Andrea Carter | October 17, 2025

      Five Real Robots You Can Party With in Las Vegas

      Las Vegas is being taken over by robots. Get ready for your next Vegas vacation with our recommendations on the best robots to party with, from bartender robots to designated driver robots. The GLADoS comparisons are too easy.
      by Andrea Carter | August 13, 2025

      What is a Labubu Rave? We Went and Found Out

      What is a Labubu Rave? We went to one at Area15 in Las Vegas and sat down with Area15's VP of Creative, AJ Annunziata, to understand the monsters and the madness behind these pop culture parties.
      by Andrea Carter | August 8, 2025
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      Star Wars: Visions Volume 3 Review - The Return Of Star Wars Anime

      The animated anthology series Star Wars: Visions has received another season of shorts, once again being animated by some of the top Japanese animation studios. Join Tom as he gives his review of Star Wars: Visions Volume 3.
      by Thomas Richards | November 5, 2025

      Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc Review - Depression, But The Good Kind

      The latest anime film, Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, has hit cinemas, but is it worth your time? Join Tom as he answers that question and more in his review.
      by Thomas Richards | November 1, 2025

      Frankenstein Review: A Visually Stunning Adaptation

      The latest film from Guillermo Del Toro and Netflix has hit cinemas ahead of its release on the streaming service, but is this book adaptation worth the cinema trip? Join Tom as he reviews Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein.
      by Thomas Richards | October 31, 2025

      From Blueprint to Battle: Has Pokémon Legends: Z-A Mapped Out the Future?

      Pokémon Legends: Z-A has finally arrived. Has Game Freak taken a confident step in the right direction with the franchise that players so desperately want? Dive in with Jordan to see how Lumiose City is, after all these years.
      by Jordan Jurkowski | October 29, 2025

      Bridgerton Season 4: Your Complete Guide to the New Romance & Drama

      After months of eager anticipation, Bridgerton Season 4 is finally on the horizon. From masked balls to forbidden love, this season promises to whisk viewers into a Regency-era fairytale with a Cinderella twist. But will Benedict’s long-awaited love story deliver the magic fans have been dreaming of, or will it miss the mark? Let’s uncover every sparkling secret, scandal, and surprise awaiting us this season.
      by Stephanie Judge | October 28, 2025

      May I Ask For One Final Thing? Is Off To An Interesting Start: Episode 1-4 Impressions

      The Fall anime season is in full swing, and it includes a surprise fantasy show that is seemingly bucking all the trends. Join Tom as he gives his first impressions on the anime May I Ask For One Final Thing?
      by Thomas Richards | October 27, 2025

      TRON: Ares Review – A Flawed Vibe

      After a long 15-year wait, the next installment in the TRON franchise is finally here, but does it live up to fan expectations? Join Tom as he gives his review of TRON: Ares.
      by Thomas Richards | October 26, 2025

      Good Boy? More Like Best Boy! Indy Must Be Protected!

      Indy the dog stars in Good Boy, a horror film shot from the canine perspective. Iain tells us why this movie may have made him want to get a dog and protect him with his life.
      by Iain McParland | October 25, 2025

      Lost in The Nowhere: The Twisted Brilliance of Little Nightmares 3

      Little Nightmares comes just in time for Halloween. Does this third installment live up to the previous games? Join Jordan as he plays it on the PS5.
      by Jordan Jurkowski | October 24, 2025

      Marlon Wayans’ Terrific Performance Can’t Save HIM from Mid-table Mediocrity

      Him should have been a homerun, blending sports and horror and coming from Jordan Peele’s production company, but it wasn’t. Let us tell you why not even a career-best performance from Marlon Wayans could save this film
      by Iain McParland | October 23, 2025
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      The 2025 PAX Aus Indie Showcase Winners Have Been Revealed!

      The 2025 Indie Showcase Winners for PAX Aus 2025 have been revealed, and there look to be some bangers! Join Tom as he gives you the rundown on each of the 12 winners.
      by Thomas Richards | August 1, 2025

      Leveling Up: The American Writers Museum Celebrates Writing for Role-Playing Games

      Explore the American Writers Museum in Chicago with Couch Soup. We checked out the Level Up: Writers & Gamers exhibit, and we're already looking forward to visiting again soon. Tap in to catch a glimpse of the fun.
      by Andrea Carter | July 29, 2025

      PAX Aus 2025 Is Upgrading Its Tabletop Scene

      PAX Aus 2025 is still a few months away, but that doesn’t mean we can’t start building the hype! Join Tom as he gives you the rundown on the latest tabletop news for PAX Aus 2025.
      by Thomas Richards | July 5, 2025

      Hyper Training is Coming to Pokémon GO!

      Pokémon GO is bringing Hyper Training into the game alongside the new Ancients Recovered event, but what is Hyper Training, and why should you care? Join Tom as he tells you all you need to know about Hyper Training and the new Pokémon GO additions.
      by Thomas Richards | June 23, 2025

      We Played at Play Playground in Las Vegas (it's fun!)

      Play Playground in Las Vegas is the latest in the lineage of experiential arcades. Step directly into the games you love and check out our experience at Play Playhouse. Spoilers - that was really fun and satisfying.
      by Andrea Carter | June 12, 2025
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      September 16, 2025 | Videos

      Watching Now: Alien Earth Episode 6

      September 11, 2025 | Videos

      Watching Now: Wednesday Season 2, Part 1

      September 7, 2025 | Videos

      Watching Now: Alien Earth Episode 5

      September 2, 2025 | Videos

      Watching Now: Alien Earth Episode 4

      August 24, 2025 | Videos

      Watching Now: Alien Earth Episodes 3

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      November 11, 2025 | Videos

      Inside the Mind Behind Aztec Batman: An Exclusive CouchSoup Interview with Screenwriter Ernie Altbacker 

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      Watching Now: Dan Da Dan: Season 2

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      Watching Now: Alien Earth Episode 8 | Season 1 FINALE!

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      Watching Now: Alien Earth Episode 7

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      Watching Now: Strange New Worlds Episode 10: New Life and New Civilizations 

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      Kpop Demon Hunters Sequel Ideas That Need To Happen

      Tom is desperate for a sequel to Kpop Demon Hunters so much so that he’s come up with a couple of ideas for what could happen in the potential continuation.
      by Thomas Richards | July 2, 2025

      Kpop Demon Hunters Songs Ranked

      The Kpop Demon Hunters soundtrack has been consuming Tom’s mind since he watched the film, so the only reasonable thing to do is rank them. See if his list matches up with your own, or if he got it totally wrong.
      by Thomas Richards | June 29, 2025

      Crunchyroll Is Bringing The Heat With The Summer 2025 Anime Season

      The Summer 2025 Anime Season is fast approaching, and you’ll need a game plan to watch as much of it as possible. Join Tom as he gives you a starting point for the upcoming anime season.
      by Thomas Richards | June 23, 2025

      DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE Review - Maintaining Momentum

      DAN DA DAN has made its theatrical debut with DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE, but is this sneak peek worth going to the cinema for? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on the film.
      by Thomas Richards | June 10, 2025

      Sakamoto Days Has Perfected The Villain of the Week Formula

      Sakamoto Days is an anime that has perfected the villain of the week formula. In creating compelling enemies for the titular character, it has Iain hooked on the show. Let us tell you why.
      by Iain McParland | June 7, 2025

      The Highs And Lows of the 2025 Crunchyroll Anime Awards

      The 2025 Crunchyroll Anime Award winners have been announced. Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on the big winners and the series that were overlooked.
      by Thomas Richards | June 5, 2025

      Devil May Cry Season 1 Review: A Stylish Demon Hunter Makes A Perfect Entrance

      The latest video game anime from Netflix is here, but should you give this demon slaying adventure a chance? Join Tom as he reviews Devil May Cry.
      by Thomas Richards | April 14, 2025

      Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon Review - A Kaiju Sized Recap

      In preparation for Season 2, Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon has hit cinemas to get you up to date with the series before the new season drops. Tom gives his thoughts on whether this recap does its job.
      by Thomas Richards | April 12, 2025

      The Spring 2025 Anime Season Is Turning Up The Heat

      A new anime season is upon us, and we are spoiled for choice. Join Tom as he gives you his picks for anime to watch this Spring 2025 anime season.
      by Thomas Richards | April 10, 2025

      Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK Review - The Definitive Ending?

      Attack on Titan: The Last Attack has hit cinemas around the globe, but is this film worth seeing if you’ve already seen the original episodes? Tom is here to give his thoughts on if it’s worth it.
      by Thomas Richards | March 8, 2025
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      The Best Movie-Based Games | Screen Smash

      Movie games are usually not great, but all is not lost. We are here to give you our picks for which games are the crème of the crop when it comes to movie license tie-ins. See if you agree with our picks or if we missed any you think should make the cut!
      by Dan Morris | September 21, 2023

      To Starfield and Beyond - Deep and Hard Special | Screen Smash

      Starfield has been in the wilds for over a week now. Should you play it? Listen to our deep discussion and ratings to find out!
      by Dan Morris | September 15, 2023

      Tekken to the Street W/ Keith Mitchell | Screen Smash

      Keith from Outerhaven.net joins the Smash crew to talk about Armored Core 6 and the hotly anticipated Tekken 8!
      by Dan Morris | September 7, 2023

      The Ahsoka Chronicles: Lightsaber Duels! | Episode 4

      Another week, another episode of Ahsoka. Episode 4 has dropped, and we don't know what to think about it. This episode was filled with fights, reveals, and an unexpected cameo; it was a rollercoaster of emotions. Some of us even got a little bit too stressed out, which may have caused some issues. Join us as we breakdown everything that happened in this installment of the Ahsoka Chronicles.
      by Drew Lewis | September 6, 2023

      The Killer & The Book of Clarence Trailer Reaction & Discussion - TRAILER TALK

      Trailers we are reacting to: The Killer - Directed by David Fincher and starring Michael Fasbender. The Book of Clarence - Directed by Jeymes Samuel and starring LaKeith Stanfield. Let's watch - react - discuss. This is Trailer Talk.
      by Drew Lewis | September 5, 2023
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      Dakota Bob is a Bobby Singer Variant, And Here's Why

      Jim Beaver plays the same character from two different universes in The Boys and Supernatural, and, quite honestly, we don’t talk enough about it. Join us as we explore the similarities between the two Bobby Singers!
      by Iain McParland | August 28, 2024

      Early Birds is a Stylish Swiss Thriller

      Early Birds, a German-language Swiss film directed by Michael Steiner, is a thriller following two young women, Anika and Caro, as they attempt to profit from a drug deal gone wrong. Let us tell you more in our review!
      by Iain McParland | October 25, 2024

      Spider-Man: A Hero In All Of Us

      Fill up your web cartridges and swing on down as Jake Brown shares how The Amazing Spider-Man became a hero and role model for him and countless others around the world.
      by Jake Brown | June 25, 2021
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