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Andrew and Sam review the latest attempt at a big screen movie adaptation of a video game. And why not...it's Mario Brothers. Cool!
Hosts:Andrew Lanca: T: (@ElAenciae) I: (@ElAenciae)Sam Hall: I: (@samunderscorelastname)Podcast Topics:00:01:31 What's in play?00:09:34 What we Liked00:24:19 What we didn't like?00:31:48 Is the Mario Movie just a glorified commercial?00:38:03 Can you enjoy it without being a Nintendo fan?00:39:48 Where we discover that Sam had a strange Mario-less past?00:43:24 How does this movie compare to other video game adaptations?00:53:07 Is the song Peaches oscar-worthy? Produced by The Mind Refinery: www.themindrefinery.com/podcast Mix: George Lagos (T: geo_lag42)Edit: Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Design: Samantha Clark eMail Samantha and visit the Tailored Pants Design Website -
Andrew and Sam will compare and contrast two mystery movies along with the usual video game news and reviews. Wii U & Nintendo 3DS eShop R.I.P
Hosts:Andrew Lanca: T: (@ElAenciae) I: (@ElAenciae)Sam Hall: I: (@samunderscorelastname)Podcast Topics:00:01:59 Currently Playing00:13:42 BNN Master Debaters Edition One vs Two: The Opening00:25:57 Better First Act00:36:01 Better Inciting Incident00:46:38 Style & Visuals00:53:02 The Second Act01:02:33 Better Characters01:13:16 The Ending Produced by The Mind Refinery: www.themindrefinery.com/podcast Mix: George Lagos (T: geo_lag42)Edit: Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Design: Samantha Clark eMail Samantha and visit the Tailored Pants Design Website -
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WARNING:**SPOILER ALERT** Andrew and Sam discuss the hit HBO series Last of Us as well as doin's in the video game world and their latest re-discoveries.
Hosts:Andrew Lanca: T: (@ElAenciae) I: (@ElAenciae)Sam Hall: I: (@samunderscorelastname)Podcast Topics:00:01:21 Whate we've been playing update.00:11:21 Looking Forward: 2023 Releases00:37:21 The Last of Us (Contains Show Spoilers Up to Ep.5)Produced by The Mind Refinery: www.themindrefinery.com/podcast Mix: George Lagos (T: geo_lag42)Edit: Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Design: Samantha Clark eMail Samantha and visit the Tailored Pants Design Website -
Andrew and Sam go on about Pokemon Scarlet & Violet as well as Sam's affinity for the Pope's mitre and how it accentuates his length. Or was it girth? I can't remember so you'll just have to tune in to find out!
Hosts:Andrew Lanca: T: (@ElAenciae) I: (@ElAenciae)Sam Hall: I: (@samunderscorelastname)Podcast Topics:00:01:18 What we've been playing lately.00:02:07 Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: First Impressions00:10:22 It's Got Some Issues00:37:43 The Good Stuff00:58:17 Final ThoughtsProduced by The Mind Refinery: www.themindrefinery.com/podcast Mix: George Lagos (T: geo_lag42)Edit: Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Design: Samantha Clark eMail Samantha and visit the Tailored Pants Design Website -
Andrew and Sam discuss games made the Canadian way, eh! That as well as their love for shitty pizza.
Hosts:Andrew Lanca: T: (@ElAenciae) I: (@ElAenciae)Sam Hall: I: (@samunderscorelastname)Podcast Topics:00:02:12 1. What have you been playin?00:11:43 2. Made in Canada: History of Canadian Gaming00:20:49 3. Canadian Sensibility00:31:47 4. Favourite Canadian Games00:52:25 5. Best Pizza In Toronto? Maybe the World!...Also Q-Bert...00:55:17 5. One Pizza Tangent Later - Back to Games01:07:36 6. Nothing More Canadian Than Talking Smack About America Produced by The Mind Refinery: www.themindrefinery.com/podcast Mix: George Lagos (T: geo_lag42)Edit: Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Design: Samantha Clark eMail Samantha and visit the Tailored Pants Design Website -
Andrew and Sam discuss the way games are distributed through the various media and platforms.
Hosts:Andrew Lanca: T: (@ElAenciae) I: (@ElAenciae)Sam Hall: I: (@samunderscorelastname)Podcast Topics:00:02:51 What have we been playing?00:15:34 Game Distribution: Stadia may be dead but is cloud gaming?00:30:12 Game Purchasing Platforms00:51:37 Crossplay Produced by The Mind Refinery: www.themindrefinery.com/podcast Mix: George Lagos (T: geo_lag42)Edit: Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Design: Samantha Clark eMail Samantha and visit the Tailored Pants Design Website -
Andrew and Sam, along with Special Guest nerd and friend of the family, Bojan Nedic, drag this pod out discussing the cinematography in their favourite games of late.
Hosts:Andrew Lanca: T: (@ElAenciae) I: (@ElAenciae)Sam Hall: I: (@samunderscorelastname)Special Guest:Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Podcast Topics:00:02:26 1. Currently Playing00:14:18 2. Cinematography in Video Games Intro00:36:30 3. Differences, Advantages and Disadvantages01:01:30 4. Sam's Picks - Great Cinematography in Games01:06:09 5. Lanca's Picks - Great Cinematography in Games01:19:00 6. Bojan's Picks - Great Cinematography in Games 01:36:11 7. The Future of Cinematography in Gaming Produced by The Mind Refinery: www.themindrefinery.com/podcast Mix: George Lagos (T: geo_lag42)Edit: Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Design: Samantha Clark eMail Samantha and visit the Tailored Pants Design Website -
Andrew and Sam discuss recent announcements for releases comming later this year and 2023.
Hosts:Andrew Lanca: T: (@ElAenciae) I: (@ElAenciae)Sam Hall: I: (@samunderscorelastname)Podcast Topics:00:00:53 1. Daily Play Update: What we've been playing.00:18:21 2. Discussing New Releases Coming in the Next Year - Resident Evil 4 Remake00:28:50 3. The Calisto Protocol00:32:28 4. Stray00:35:38 5. Goat Simulator 300:39:05 6. Classic BNN Tangent: Read Dead Online Shutdown00:44:39 7. Sonic Frontiers00:48:51 8. The Tomorrow Children00:52:41 9. The Last of Us Remake00:58:25 10. Blanc01:02:41 11. No Man's Sky....But On the Switch....Good Luck01:03:46 12. Harvestella01:10:57 13. Hideo Kojima Working With Microsoft Xbox On "An Experience Unlike Any Other" (Lanca is a Kojima Simp Confirmed)01:13:23 14. Starfield01:22:12 15. Do we need a new E3? Produced by The Mind Refinery: www.themindrefinery.com/podcast Mix: George Lagos (T: geo_lag42)Edit: Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Design: Samantha Clark eMail Samantha and visit the Tailored Pants Design Website -
Andrew and Sam discuss the future of video gamers and their impact on various aspects of society.
Hosts:Andrew Lanca: T: (@ElAenciae) I: (@ElAenciae)Sam Hall: I: (@samunderscorelastname)Podcast Topics:00:01:31 Lanca's Recent Gaming 1: FF700:04:42 Sam's Recent Gaming: Persona 500:08:26 Lanca's Recent Gaming 2: Scott Pilgrim Video Game, Pokemon Black00:16:07 Sam's Recent Gaming: Old World and Dragon Age:Inquisition00:17:54 The Future of Gamers Produced by The Mind Refinery: www.themindrefinery.com/podcast Mix: George Lagos (T: geo_lag42)Edit: Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Design: Samantha Clark eMail Samantha and visit the Tailored Pants Design Website -
Andrew and Sam return after a brief hiatus to thrill their listeners with tales from their gaming past when Andrew was crushing the original Mario Kart from the womb and Sam was living in caves playing Civilization or something like that.
Hosts:Andrew Lanca: T: (@ElAenciae) I: (@ElAenciae)Sam Hall: I: (@samunderscorelastname)Podcast Topics:00:02:05 1. Games on Rotation Currently00:17:56 2. The Games of Our Lives - Autobiographical Games Intro00:18:36 3. Sam's Lifelong Game - Civilization Series00:20:16 3. Civilization 1 and 2: Sam's Teenage to Early Adult Years00:28:42 4. Mario Kart SNES to N64: Lanca's Childhood Years00:33:32 5. Mario Kart Double Dash: Lanca's Teenage Years00:39:07 6. Civilization Alpha Centauri, 3 and 4: Sam's Middle Years00:46:52 7. Mario Kart DS - : Lanca's Late Highschool to College Years00:52:30 8. Civ 5 & 6 (and Beyond Earth) : The Modern Era01:03:27 9. Lanca Learns What a Turn-Based Games Is01:07:19 10. Mario Kart 7, 8 and Wii: The Modern Era01:24:13 11. Wrapping Things Up Produced by The Mind Refinery: www.themindrefinery.com/podcast Mix: George Lagos (T: geo_lag42)Edit: Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Design: Samantha Clark eMail Samantha and visit the Tailored Pants Design Website -
Sam and Andrew discuss the recent-ish news of the Microsoft and Sony acquisitions, catch up with what games they’ve been playing, then give their reviews on Destiny 2’s latest expansion, The Witch Queen.
Hosts:Andrew Lanca: T: (@ElAenciae) I: (@ElAenciae)Sam Hall: I: (@samunderscorelastname)Podcast Topics:00:02:07 1. Gaming News: Sony and Microsoft go on a spending spree acquiring new studios.00:26:44 2. Games We've Been Playing in 202200:42:06 3. Do we have any time left to talk about Destiny 2? Produced by The Mind Refinery: www.themindrefinery.com/podcast Mix: George Lagos (T: geo_lag42)Edit: Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Design: Samantha Clark eMail Samantha and visit the Tailored Pants Design Website -
In this episode Andrew and Sam look back on the year of gaming that was 2021! From the ineptitude of Rockstar, Chris Pratt as gaming's beloved Italian plummer all the way to Andrew's favorite game of the year...Breath of the Wild(?), we're covering it all!
Hosts:Andrew Lanca: T: (@ElAenciae) I: (@ElAenciae)Sam Hall: I: (@samunderscorelastname)Podcast Topics:00:02:51 1. The Toxic Blizzard: Sam Cancels Himself Accidentally00:11:15 2. Chris Pratt Appropriates Italian Plumber Gamer Culture00:13:20 3. The Age of Maybe Not Bad Maybe Even Good Video Game Movies00:20:00 4. An Epic Two-Weeks vs A Fruit Company00:20:33 5. China's Great People's Patriotic War on Fun: Lanca Reveals He's a Tankie00:25:11 6. That Time When Rockstar Robbed You, Stole Your Childhood, and Drove Their Legacy into a Pole00:32:48 7. Lanca's Year In Gaming: Favourite Game of the Year Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild...Released in 201700:35:37 8. Sam's Year in Gaming: No Man's Sky is No Longer A Collection of Lies and it's a Whole New Bezos World00:39:59 9. BNN Year in Gaming: Great Games and Good Remakes00:48:00 10. Looking Forward to Games Coming in 2022 Produced by The Mind Refinery: www.themindrefinery.com/podcast Mix: George Lagos (T: geo_lag42)Edit: Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Design: Samantha Clark eMail Samantha and visit the Tailored Pants Design Website -
This episode Sam and Andrew talk about the shenanigans surrounding the release of GTA Remastered! Terrible rain, weird ass visual effects, Playstation 2-ish faces and what it all means for the franchise.
Hosts:Andrew Lanca: T: (@ElAenciae) I: (@ElAenciae)Sam Hall: I: (@samunderscorelastname)Podcast Topics:00:02:25 1. Overview: The GTA Remaster Disaster00:15:51 2. First Experiences with Grand Theft Auto the video game, not the crime.00:30:43 3. GTA 3 Evolves to San Andr...Vice City00:41:13 4. San Andreas the Peak GTA01:00:06 5. Grant Theft Auto Clone Wars01:08:20 6. The Infinite Releases of GTA 5 and Rockstars Legacy from Rebel Developers to Souless Cynical Coporate Hacks01:17:36 7. Favourite of the Series and Favourite Soundtrack Produced by The Mind Refinery: www.themindrefinery.com/podcast Mix: George Lagos (T: geo_lag42)Edit: Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Design: Samantha Clark eMail Samantha and visit the Tailored Pants Design Website -
This week on BUFFS N NERFS Sam and Andrew are joined by special guest host Bojan Nedic to discuss the world of D&D, extra-marital affiars and cheese. Yes, cheese.
Hosts:Andrew Lanca: T: (@ElAenciae) I: (@ElAenciae)Sam Hall: I: (@samunderscorelastname)Guest Host:Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Podcast Topics:00:04:23 D&D 5e: Andrews First Impressions00:08:07 D&D 5e: Bojan's First Impressions00:12:43 D&D 5e: Sam's First Impressions00:16:12 D&D History00:26:00 D&D's Influence on Gaming00:40:29 What do you prefer? Classic Class System or Open Ended00:51:25 Do you prefer a certain archetype above others across all gaming?01:04:16 Final Thoughts on D&D and Video Games Produced by The Mind Refinery: www.themindrefinery.com/podcast Mix: George Lagos (T: geo_lag42)Edit: Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Design: Samantha Clark eMail Samantha and visit the Tailored Pants Design Website -
This week Kyle and Coburn are talking new music from both sides of the pond with debuts from Lil Nas X, Tion Wayne, Yebba and the latest EP from Toronto artist on the rise Dijah SB.Hosts:Coburn Blair: T: (@TheSlowBurn) I: (@TheSlowBurn)Kyle Bodanis: T: (@KyleBodanis) I: (@flowdanis)
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This week on BUFFS N NERFS Sam and Andrew are joined by Bojan Nedic to talk about their favourite video game scores! \
Hosts:Andrew Lanca: T: (@ElAenciae) I: (@ElAenciae)Sam Hall: I: (@samunderscorelastname)Guest:Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Podcast Topics:00:01:53 Video Game News: Mario Movie Casting00:14:41 Video Game Music Intro 00:23:16 "Bojan's 1st Choice Transistor - ""We All Become" 00:25:01 "Andrews 1st Choice Journey - Road of Trials"00:30:07 "Sam's 1st Choice Minecraft - Subwoofer Lullaby" 00:36:21 "Bojan's 2nd Choice Metal Gear Solid 4 - Metal Gear Saga"00:47:31 "Andrew's 2nd Choice Scott Pilgram vs The World The Game - Shrine Bros" 00:55:33 "Sam's 2nd Choice Mass Effect - The Wards" 01:05:44 Bojan's Honorable Mention Doom 2016 - Rip and TearProduced by The Mind Refinery: www.themindrefinery.com/podcast Mix: George Lagos (T: geo_lag42)Edit: Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Design: Samantha Clark eMail Samantha and visit the Tailored Pants Design Website -
This week on THE RHYTHM SECTION Kyle and Coburn are talking Toronto's Jazz Cartier's first release since 2018 and Little Simz' phenomenal Sometimes I Might Be Introvert,They question Baby Keem's debut and his place in Kendrick's shadow. Then the boys stroll down memory lane with AZ's sequel to his 1995 debut project. Hosts:Coburn Blair: T: (@TheSlowBurn) I: (@TheSlowBurn)Kyle Bodanis: T: (@KyleBodanis) I: (@flowdanis)
Podcast Topics:00:04:40 1. AZ: Doe or Die II00:15:41 2. Baby Keem: The Melodic Blue00:24:33 3. Lil Simz: Sometimes I Might Be an Introvert00:38:53 4. Jazz Cartier: The Fleur Print
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After a well earned break we’re finally looking at Drake’s Certified Lover Boy and Kanye West’s Donda. We’re talking the music, the roll out and the impact the albums are having on the industry.
Hosts:Coburn Blair: T: (@TheSlowBurn) I: (@TheSlowBurn)Kyle Bodanis: T: (@KyleBodanis) I: (@flowdanis)
Podcast Topics:00:00:31 1. CLB vs Donda Intro: Chasing Past Greatness00:06:50 2. Donda - Review00:39:56 3. Certified Lover Boy - Review
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This week Sam and Andrew are talking about gimmicks in video games.
All this and more in this weeks episode of Buffs n’ Nerfs, presented by The Mind Refinery.
Hosts:Andrew Lanca: T: (@ElAenciae) I: (@ElAenciae)Sam Hall: I: (@samunderscorelastname)Podcast Topics:00:01:30 1. Gaming News - Knights of the Old Republic Remake, Spiderman, Wolverine. Two Thumbs Up for the PS200:13:55 2. Gimmicks in Gaming00:17:24 3. The King of Gimmicks: Nintendo00:35:44 4. Rhythm Games00:52:20 5. Toy Gimmicks: Amiibo's, Skylander etc.00:57:55 6. Steel Battalion01:02:41 7. Scratch and Sniff Tire Rubber and other fever dreamsProduced by The Mind Refinery: www.themindrefinery.com/podcast Mix: George Lagos (T: geo_lag42)Edit: Bojan Nedic: T: (@teh_bojangles)Design: Samantha Clark eMail Samantha and visit the Tailored Pants Design Website -
This week on THE RHYTHM SECTION Kyle and Coburn are talking Shady Records' new Signee Grip drops his major label debut an EP from Gorillaz, they debate the title of Westside Gunns latest Project and Kyle recounts his time filming Booggz as the guys dig into his latest project Father Figure.
Hosts:Coburn Blair: T: (@TheSlowBurn) I: (@TheSlowBurn)Kyle Bodanis: T: (@KyleBodanis) I: (@flowdanis)
Podcast Topics:00:02:37 Music News: Kanye's mysterious Donda drop.00:11:58 Gorillaz "Meanwhile" EP00:14:04 Westside Gunz EP: Hitler Wears Hermes 800:24:43 Grip: I Died For This00:41:55 Boogz : Father Figure
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