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Fan Expo Denver is Bringing the Heat with its Guest List!

Michelle is heading to Denver for FanExpo and feels the heat from the guest list! Who is she most excited to see, and who gets snubbed?! Let’s find out!
by Michelle Holstine | July 1, 2025

Rick and Morty Season 8 Episodes 3 & 4: Citadel Clones and Bunnies

Rick and Morty Season 8 continues with episodes 3 and 4, “The Rick, The Mort & The Ugly” and “The Last Temptation of Jerry”. Iain takes you through concise and not at all confusing recaps of the episodes!
by Iain McParland | June 30, 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
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10 Questions with Salli Saffioti

Voice actor Salli Saffioti stops by the couch to talk about her work on and off camera, what she's doing now, and what projects are coming up. If you’re a Monster High or Destiny 2 fan, you’ll want to check out her time on the couch and her response to our 10 Questions!
by Tim Beisiegel | March 2, 2024
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Hands-On With Sonic X Shadow Generations at PAX Aus 2024

Sonic X Shadow Generations is playable at PAX Aus 2024, and we’re very excited. Join Tom as he gives his first impressions of this upcoming Sonic game.
by Thomas Richards | October 11, 2024

Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD Review: Should You Return To The Valley?

The middle child of the Luigi’s Mansion series has made its way to the Switch, but is it worth a revisit? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD.
by Thomas Richards | October 9, 2024

Don’t Waste Your Simoleons! The 5 Sims 4 Packs We Wish Never Existed | It’s A Sims Thing

I've had a love-hate relationship with The Sims 4 packs. From Werewolves to My Wedding Stories to High School Years, there are plenty of bugs and creative problems for an avid simmer like myself to have mixed feelings.
by Stephanie Judge | October 8, 2024

Altering the TCG Space: Hands-on with Altered

The Kickstarter-funded TCG Altered has finally been released into the wild, but is it worth your time and money? Join Tom as he gives his first impression of this new TCG.
by Thomas Richards | October 6, 2024

They’re Just Giving Any Old Monkey GOTY Now: Black Myth: Wukong Review

Is Black Myth Wukong living up to the hype? Or is it just Monkeys with Typewriters? Ben reviews the game and gives his thoughts.
by Ben Hazell | October 5, 2024

New Proper Avatar: The Last Airbender Game is Coming

Avatar fans rejoice! A new AAA Avatar game is coming and it could be good. Please, Let it be good!
by Dan Morris | October 4, 2024

Monster Hunter Wilds News Extravaganza

Monster Hunter Wilds news is coming in fast and can seem overwhelming. Never fear because Tom is here to break down all this exciting new Monster Hunter info.
by Thomas Richards | October 4, 2024

Should you play The First Descendant?

Are you on the fence when it comes to free games? Maybe you’ve looked at The First Descendant from Nexon and wondered if it’s worth the download and your precious hard drive space on your device? Let’s talk about why it is and what you can look forward to as a player.
by Tim Beisiegel | October 3, 2024

PAX Aus 2024 Exhibitors Announced: Bringing Out The Heavy Hitters

PAX Aus 2024 is fast approaching, and the exhibitor list has been fully unveiled. Join Tom as he breaks down the announcements and shares what he’s excited for over the weekend.
by Thomas Richards | October 2, 2024

Who is Erika Ishii, the Protagonist of the Ghost of Yōtei?

Sucker Punch's Ghost of Yōtei was announced at Playstation's September State of Play and protagonist Atsu is being played by Erika Ishii, but who is she and why is this perfect casting? Erika, call me if you're with it.
by Andrea Carter | September 25, 2024
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Heart Eyes is More Romantic Comedy Than Horror But It Works!

Heart Eyes is the perfect companion to Valentine’s Day season. This romantic comedy with a slasher twist is everything Iain needed and more. Let him tell you why.
by Iain McParland | March 1, 2025

Booze, Boobs, and Reviews: Blink Twice

Join in with Michelle in her Booze, Boobs, and Reviews series covering what she is watching. This installment is about Blink Twice! Have you seen the film? How much wine did it take you to finish?
by Michelle Holstine | February 20, 2025

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

Get More Swash For Your Buckle: 3 Films That Have The Perfect Fairy-tale Ending

Shana recommends three films full of swashbuckling romances that are sure to penetrate your heart faster than Cupid‘s arrow!
by Shana Martin | February 7, 2025

Wolf Man is a Tense Ride, But It’s Not a Werewolf Movie

Wolf Man is here, but make no mistake, it’s not a werewolf movie. This new film from Blumhouse is tense and has some good moments, but does it succeed in becoming a modern horror classic? Let us tell you more.
by Iain McParland | February 5, 2025
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We Went to Area 15’s John Wick Experience

We got a first look at the John Wick Experience, open at Area 15 in Las Vegas, Nevada. This immersive experience brings you into the Continental Hotel and offers you a seat at the High Table- but will you take it?
by Andrea Carter | March 15, 2025

Mickey 17 Review: One Of A Kind

The latest film from Bong Joon-ho, Mickey 17, is here, but does it reach the heights of his previous hit film Parasite? Join Tom as he gives his review of Mickey 17.
by Thomas Richards | March 13, 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

5 Reasons You Should be Nervous that Buffy is Back!

Buffy the Vampire Slayer is making its comeback! Sarah Michelle Gellar, Buffy herself, has confirmed as much on Instagram. Let us tell you why you should be nervous about this!
by Iain McParland | March 7, 2025

Heart Eyes is More Romantic Comedy Than Horror But It Works!

Heart Eyes is the perfect companion to Valentine’s Day season. This romantic comedy with a slasher twist is everything Iain needed and more. Let him tell you why.
by Iain McParland | March 1, 2025

5 Reasons You Should be Excited That Buffy is Back!

Buffy the Vampire Slayer is making its comeback! Sarah Michelle Gellar, Buffy herself, has confirmed as much on Instagram. Let us tell you why you should be excited about this!
by Iain McParland | February 26, 2025

Booze, Boobs, and Reviews: Blink Twice

Join in with Michelle in her Booze, Boobs, and Reviews series covering what she is watching. This installment is about Blink Twice! Have you seen the film? How much wine did it take you to finish?
by Michelle Holstine | February 20, 2025

House of the Dragon Season 3 Announcement?

Are you ready to dive back into House of the Dragon? We are in for a banger of an opening season based on some HBO confirmations lately. Let’s dive in and look at the timeline of events of the dance!
by Michelle Holstine | February 19, 2025

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

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
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My Pop Culture Teachers Part 2 (Getting Physical)

If you could choose your teachers from pop culture characters, which ones would you choose? We can learn a lot from our fictional heroes, so this batch of assignments is for the physical stuff (wink).
by McKinley Jo | June 17, 2022

King Of Toilet Games: From An Expert Sitter

Shana shares her thoughts about toilet games, and recommends two of her favorites.
by Shana Martin | June 11, 2022

WAS MEGACON ORLANDO MEGA? OR A CON?

Megacon Orlando is back! Was it good? Bad? Meh? Jake Brown shares his thoughts on what went well and how next year's convention can be improved.
by Jake Brown | June 5, 2022

Elden Ring: A Literal Pain In the Ass

After 100 hours and countless deaths playing Elden Ring it appears I’ve bruised more than my ego. Lower back gamer pain is real and here are some fitness games to help keep your body nimble for more punishment.
by Patrick Sutherland | April 13, 2022

The Accurate (and Not-So-Accurate) Depiction of Naginata in Video Games

Naginta practitioner and instructor Charlotte looks at how the weapon itself and its use are depicted in video games. Which games are on point? Which ones are sorely lacking?
by Charlotte Merritt | April 5, 2022
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KillHer is a Fun Twist on the Serial Killer in the Woods Trope

Grimmfest’s closing movie was KillHer, a horror-comedy from Robyn August. Let us tell you about this schlocky serial killer in the woods outing. Is this movie just the right mix of silly and horrific, or does it get it all wrong?
by Iain McParland | October 10, 2024

Joker Folie à Deux and the Tragedy of Not Feeling Good Enough

The second Joker movie is here. Let’s dive deep and talk about something that barely anyone mentioned regarding this movie. This is not your same “Joker Folie à Deux is bad” review, this is a bit more of a deeper look into the message it tries to get through.
by Art of Lily K | October 7, 2024

They’re Just Giving Any Old Monkey GOTY Now: Black Myth: Wukong Review

Is Black Myth Wukong living up to the hype? Or is it just Monkeys with Typewriters? Ben reviews the game and gives his thoughts.
by Ben Hazell | October 5, 2024

Should you play The First Descendant?

Are you on the fence when it comes to free games? Maybe you’ve looked at The First Descendant from Nexon and wondered if it’s worth the download and your precious hard drive space on your device? Let’s talk about why it is and what you can look forward to as a player.
by Tim Beisiegel | October 3, 2024

Strange Darling Has Come from Nowhere to Steal My Black Horror Heart

Strange Darling is one of the most outta nowhere hits of this fall. The new horror movie from JT Mollner starring Willa Fitzgerald and Kyle Gallner has surprised us by being a true hidden gem. Let us tell you all about it.
by Iain McParland | September 28, 2024

Transformers One Review: The Best Transformers Movie Ever?

Transformers One has hit the big screen, but is it worth your time? Join Tom as he tells you why Transformers One might be the best movie in the franchise.
by Thomas Richards | September 27, 2024

PDP’s “Riffmaster” Is A Must Have For Fortnite Festival

Prepare to rock out with PDP's newest gaming guitar the "Riffmaster" as we dive into what makes it the best product on the market today to experience all things Fortnite Festival and Rock Band 4.
by Jake Brown | September 24, 2024

Mini Reviews for the ADHD Gamer – Star Wars Outlaws, Avatar & Link’s Awakening

Every gamer has an ever-growing backlog of games to smash out, right? Well, Jordan takes a look at some games he's playing right now!!!
by Jordan Jurkowski | September 19, 2024

Speak No Evil Review: A Very Tense Time

The latest thriller, Speak No Evil, has arrived, but is it too much for some people to handle? Join Tom as he shares his thoughts on this very tense film.
by Thomas Richards | September 17, 2024

The Frog Should Be Jumping Up Your Watchlist

The Frog is available now on Netflix. This Korean thriller starring Go Min-si is captivating from the first minute to the last. Let us tell you why this series should jump to the top of your watchlist.
by Iain McParland | September 14, 2024
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Risk of Rain 2: Beauty in Isolation

Risk of Rain 2 is a roguelike third-person action shooter, but that’s not all: read on to discover the beauty of this uniquely lonely game.
by Tyler Graham | February 6, 2023

Are Video Games Too Hard Now? Luckily, Accessibility is Making Things Easier for Some

Stuck on that boss fight for hours? Games can be so damn hard, but developers are working hard to make games accessible for everyone!
by Nick McKay | February 3, 2023

10 Exciting Technologies to Get You Hyped for Project LLL

NCSoft recently revealed gameplay from their newest game, Project LLL. Here are 10 of the coolest gadgets and weapons we were able to pin down from the trailer!
by Tyler Graham | January 31, 2023

Forspoken… Forced Spoken?

Forspoken is Square Enix’ newest game, and Erika is here to give her ADHD gamer review on the game and if it's worth your time playing or if it’s a hyper fixation better left forgotten.
by Erika Aundawyn | January 28, 2023

Top Ten Generation 9 Pokémon (Scarlet Edition)

No matter how many weird bugs there were with the gameplay, Pokemon fans were treated to three unique stories in Scarlet and Violet. We love our team of pocket monsters, but which ones from Scarlet stood out the most? Check out Erika’s top 10 list here!
by Erika Aundawyn | January 23, 2023
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Death’s Hand in Mine | Agatha All Along Episode 7 Reaction & Discussion

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Teen’s Identity FINALLY Revealed! | Agatha All Along Episode 6

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Explaining The Rings of Power Season 2 Season Finale

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The Rest of Us Podcast – Special Interview with Jeffrey Pierce

On a special extra episode of The Rest of Us Podcast, we are joined by a very special guest. He is one of the stars of The Last of Us video games, a BAFTA award winner, and all-around big ol’ sweetheart. Adding a little star power to the podcast, we were thrilled to sit down with actor, voice actor, director, producer, and novelist, Jeffrey Pierce.
by Drew Lewis | February 19, 2023

Watching Now: The Last of Us | Episode 5 breakdown

We’re still a bit shaken up to be honest. The most action-packed episode yet and at the same time the most emotionally devastating. The Last of Us certainly ramped up the tension this week. Join us as we talk about Super Sam and big brother Henry, what we think of the big, badass bloater, and of course, we’re gonna talk about the “I’m Sorry” scene. I’m not crying, you are!
by Drew Lewis | February 13, 2023

Watching Now: The Last of Us | Episode 4 breakdown

It’s back to Joel and Ellie this week and with a sharper focus on the two reluctant travel companions, we uncover a new threat in Kansas City. Not so much with the infected in this episode but one thing was made clear, humans are just as dangerous! This week, the Jeffrey Pierce fan club talks about the new original characters, some juicy easter eggs, developing story theories, and the inclusion of some iconic scenes from the game.
by Drew Lewis | February 7, 2023

Watching Now: The Last of Us | Episode 3 breakdown

Among all the darkness and chaos, is a story of love. In the widest departure from its source material, The Last of Us TV series has told one of the most heart-warming and gut-punching love stories on TV for quite some time. There are plenty of easter eggs, talking points, complaints, and theories to cover so get comfy, and let’s talk about Bill and Frank.
by Drew Lewis | January 31, 2023

Watching Now: The Last of Us | Episode 2 – Survivors

It’s that time of the week again, time to talk about the latest episode of HBO series, The Last of Us. It was a whopper this week as we learned more about the Cordyceps infection and met the iconic clickers. They hear like bats and sound like nightmares. Today we’re talking about all the current theories around the show, the evolving Cordyceps infection, and the short-but-sweet story of Tess. Strap in, survivors!
by Drew Lewis | January 24, 2023
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The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie Review – A Return To Looney-Ville

The Looney Tunes have made a return to the cinema in a new 2D adventure, The Day The Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie. Join Tom as he tells you why it’s well worth your time and money.
by Thomas Richards | April 15, 2025

Jurassic World: Rebirth Review – A Reborn Franchise?

Jurassic World: Rebirth is here and marks the beginning of a new chapter for the Jurassic franchise. But are new characters and mutated dinosaurs enough to bring this franchise back to its glory days? Join Tom as he gives his thoughts on this prehistoric revamp.
by Thomas Richards | July 21, 2025
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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.
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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

When is the Time Right to Nope Out of a TV Show?

What are the acceptable times to quit watching a show you’ve invested time into? Iain is here to break down the various milestones and chide you for crazy behavior.
by Iain McParland | June 2, 2025

Andor Season 2 Made Me Care About Syril Karn

Tom despised the character of Syril Karn in Andor Season 1, but now, Season 2 has made him rethink his opinion of his once most-hated Star Wars character.
by Thomas Richards | June 1, 2025
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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
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Andor Season 2 Made Me Care About Syril Karn

Tom despised the character of Syril Karn in Andor Season 1, but now, Season 2 has made him rethink his opinion of his once most-hated Star Wars character.
by Thomas Richards | June 1, 2025

Our resident Potterhead breaks down Hogwarts: Tournament of Houses and why fans love it

Come along with Michelle as she breaks down the new Hogwarts: Tournament of Houses gameshow and reveals which house truly reigns supreme!
by Michelle Holstine | January 13, 2022

The Acolyte Episode 5: Rumble in the Jungle

Episode 5 of The Acolyte is here, and it’s the best one yet! Join Thomas Richards as he breaks down the fights and mysteries in this episode of The Acolyte.
by Thomas Richards | July 1, 2024
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