DLC is your Down Loadable Commentary for the week, giving you a rundown of everything you need to know about gaming in it's many forms! Whether it is on desktops, laptops, or consoles, VR, AR, or tabletop, DLC is your source for info, analysis, and opinion from the best voices in the industry! Hosts Jeff Cannata and Christian Spicer are joined each episode by a special guest to decide on a Story of the Week and discuss the games on their Playlist! DLC, the Digital Lifestyle Companion for gam ...
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The Filmcast (AKA The Slashfilmcast)
The /Filmcast (AKA The Slashfilmcast)
In The Filmcast, hardcore geeks David Chen, Devindra Hardawar, and Jeff Cannata debate, pontificate, and delve into the latest films, TV shows, and other entertainment-related items from the past week. Weekly guests include everyday bloggers, webmaster luminaries, film directors, and movie stars from all walks of life. You can reach us at slashfilmcast@gmail.com and find more podcast episodes at http://www.thefilmcast.com
Welcome to CTRL PAD! Home to the CTRL PAD Show; LOCAL COOP; and NEWS GAME PLUS! In the CTRL PAD Show, each week, Jeff Cannata, Nikole Zivalich, Christian Spicer, and Alex Berg (plus the occasional awesome guest) cover select hot topics in the video game world, while bringing in community viewpoints, opinions, and conversations. In LOCAL COOP, Alex Berg and Christian Spicer (and sometimes some other fun, cool people) examine larger concepts in and around video games and the broader world in w ...
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450: Scott Johnson: NiER Automata: End of YoRHa Edition, Mario + Rabids Spark of Hope, Return to Monkey Island, Pokemon Go, God of War Ragnarok not delayed? Hardspace ShipBreaker, Grim Dawn, Metroid Fusion ...
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Jeff and Christian welcome Scott Johnson from the Frogpants network back to the show to discuss all of the third party games featured in Nintendo's latest Mini Direct, Niantic's inability to repeat the success of Pokemon Go, Halo Infinite's co-op Beta, God of War Ragnarok maybe not delayed, and more! The Playlist: Hardspace ShipBreaker, Grim Dawn, …
Dave, Jeff, and Devindra discuss Spiderhead's disastrous last act, have fun with the new Irma Vep miniseries, then dive into the latest Derrickson/Cargill collaboration, The Black Phone. Thanks to our sponsor this week: Grab your EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal by going to nordvpn.com/filmcast to get a Huge Discount off your NordVPN Plan + Free Threat Prote…
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449: Chris Bergman: Neon White, Metaverse consortium, Overwatch 2, Hyenas, Magic the Gathering Arena, Horizon Forbidden West, Brok the Investigator, Metal Hellsinger
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Jeff and Christian welcome Chris Bergman from Gylee Games back to the show this week to discuss a new consortium designed to figure out the future of the Metaverse, Creative Assembly's newest game announcement, Overwatch 2 subsuming Overwatch, and more! The Playlist: Neon White, Magic the Gathering Arena, Horizon Forbidden West, Brok the Investigat…
David, Jeff, and Devindra try to figure out what the lack of colon in Jurassic World Dominion is all about, learn what happens when Jerry and Marge Go Large, and dive into Pixar's latest sci-fi spin-off Lightyear. Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend titles. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website. A big thanks to our Sponsors t…
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448: Brendon Bigley: TMNT Shredder's Revenge, Neon White, Dragon's Dogma 2, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Gran Turismo movie, Fire Emblem: Three Hopes, Citizen Sleeper, Poinpy, OlliOlli World VOID Riders
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Jeff and Christian welcome Brendon Bigley from the Into the Aether podcast to the show this week to talk about the announcement of Dragon's Dogma 2. the huge Final Fantasy VII 25th anniversary stream, a director for the Gran Turismo movie, and more! The Playlist: TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge, Neon White, Fire Emblem: Three Hopes demo, Poinpy, Citizen S…
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Sponsored: Wondery Presents: The Execution of Bonny Lee Bakley
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SPONSORED AD: On May 4, 2001, Bonny Lee Bakley was found fatally shot in a car on a dark North Hollywood street. The prime suspect was her husband, famed actor Robert Blake. But Bonny, a longtime con artist, had plenty of enemies. She left behind a trail of men she’d scammed, and she had a volatile relationship with Christian Brando, the troubled s…
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Ep. 674 - Jurassic World Dominion (GUEST: Patrick H. Willems)
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David, Jeff, and Devindra are joined by Patrick H. Willems to praise the latest MCU TV show, try to figure out what was going on in David Cronenberg's Crash, and dive into Colin Trevorrow's latest sci-fi thriller. Links: Follow Patrick on Twitter Subscribe to Patrick's YouTube channel Watch Night of the Coconut when it debuts on Nebula Use #slashta…
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447: Summer of Games 2022: Starfield, Redfall, Diablo 4, Overwatch 2, Forza, Flintlock, High on Life, Scorn, Wo Long, Hideo Kojima, hands on with Sonic Frontiers and Street FIghter 6, Microsoft Xbox Showcase ...
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Jeff and Christian are joined once again by Anthony Taormina from Gamerant to discuss the biggest week in gaming. The Microsoft Summer Presentation blew the doors off with over 30 new games, and the PC Games Show added just as many more! The guys give their opinions about everything they can possibly fit in the show, including Starfield, Forza, Fli…
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Paid DLC - Summer Games Fest 2022 Special
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Jeff, Christian, and Lana discuss the 2022 Summer Games Fest Kickoff Show, hosted by Geoff Keighley. Over 30 games shown off, spoiled reveals, world premieres galore... but was it good? This special episode of the Patreon-exclusive bonus show is being released to all DLC listeners for free!By Jeff Cannata and Christian Spicer
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Ep. 673 - RRR (GUEST: Hoai-Tran Bui from Slashfilm)
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David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the unbelievable box office performance of Top Gun Maverick, get spooked out by Crimes of the Future, and argue about Obi-Wan's relationship to Star Wars. Then, they're joined by Hoai-Tran Bui to discuss RRR on Netflix. Read Ritesh Babu's breakdown of the politics of RRR. Follow Hoai-Tran Bui @htranbui on Twitter. …
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446: Joseph Moran: Sony State of Play, Final Fantasy XVI, Callisto Protocol, Street Fighter 6, RE4 remake, Stray, PSVR2, Sonic Frontier, Diablo Immortal
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Jeff and Christian welcome Joseph Moran from the PS TrophyRoom podcast back to the show to discuss everything from the newest Sony State of Play, including Final Fantasy XVI, Street Fighter 6, Callisto Protocol, and so much more! Plus, new Sonic Frontiers footage. The Playlist: Uncharted 3, Streets of Rage 4, Diablo Immortal Parting Gifts!…
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After Dark: Pre-Limerick Giggling, Spirit Halloween Movie, Top Gun (1986)
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The Filmcast After Dark is a series where we talk about a variety of random topics that didn't make it into the main podcast. Sign up to receive ad-free episodes and exclusive After Darks over at patreon.com/filmpodcast. In this episode, David, Jeff, and Devindra, discuss the state of theatrical filmgoing, then dive into Top Gun (1986). Also: Is To…
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Ep. 672 - Top Gun: Maverick (GUEST: Germain Lussier from io9)
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This week, it's all Maverick all the time! Germain Lussier joins the crew for our review of Top Gun: Maverick. Featured Review (~8:00) Top Gun: Maverick Spoilers (~37:20) Support David's artistic endeavors at his Patreon. Listen and subscribe to David’s interview podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Check out Jeff Canna…
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445: Adam Leonhardt: Star Wars Jedi Survivor, Horizon Zero Dawn TV show, Raven Software union, Anno Mutationem, Fortnite, Valorant, Spirit Hunters Infinite Horde, Moss Book 2, Veiled Fate
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Jeff and guest co-host Lana Bachynski from Riot Games are joined this week by Adam Leonhardt from Megadads to talk about Sony's big push for Playstation franchise TV shows, Respawn's big annnouncement at Star Wars Celebration, Raven Software's vote to unionize, and more! The Playlist: Anno Mutationem, Gran Turismo 7, Fortnite, Metroid Dread, Valora…
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Ep. 671 - Men (GUEST: Hoai-Tran Bui from Slashfilm)
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David, Devindra, and Jeff check out Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers, Love Death + Robots, and The Lincoln Lawyer this week. For their feature review, the Filmcast is joined by Hoai-Tran Bui to watch Men, the latest A24 horror directed by Alex Garland. Follow Hoai-Tran Bui @htranbui on Twitter. Subscribe to Hoai-Tran Bui’s podcast, Trekking Through Tim…
For some reason, the last several minutes of episode 444 cut off, so here is what was missing. Sorry for the inconvenience!By Jeff Cannata and Christian Spicer
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444: Will Schulz: Multiversus, V Rising, God of War Ragnarok, EA for sale, Marvel Snap, Little Witch in the Woods, ElecHead, Soundfall
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Jeff and Christian welcome Will Schulz from MegaDads to the show this week to discuss accessibility options on God of War Ragnarok, EA looking to sell or merge, the Marvel Snap announcement, and more! The Playlist: Final Fantasy XIV, Little Witch in the Woods, ElecHead, MultiVersus, V Rising, Soundfall Tabletop Time: Wingspan, Villainous, 5-Minute …
This week on the Filmcast, David, Devindra, and Jeff talk about Bullshit: The Game, Under the Banner of Heaven, and Kids in the Hall. For the feature review, the Filmcast visits On the Count of Three, the feature directorial debut of Jerrod Carmichael. Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend titles. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag …
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443: Miles Dompier: Starfield and Redfall delayed! Gotham Knights gameplay, Nintendo Indies, Evil Dead the Game, Rogue Legacy 2, Dorfromantik
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Jeff and Christian welcome Miles Dompier from Windows Central back to the show this week to discuss the huge news that both Starfield and Redfall will not be releasing in 2022. Plus, Gotham Knights gameplay, and tons of interesting independent games in Nintendo's Switch Indie Showcase. The Playlist: Evil Dead: The Game, Rogue Legacy 2, Steam Deck, …
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Ep. 669 - Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (GUEST: Dan Gvozden from The Amazing Spider-Talk)
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David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Dan Gvozden from the Amazing Spider-Talk podcast to. Then, they tackle Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend titles. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slashtag website. Weekly Plugs David - Culturally Relevant discussion on the fall of Tudum Dan - Amazing S…
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442: Kat Bailey: Square Enix sells Tomb Raider, discontent at Nintendo, Fortnite on mobile, Warcarft Arclight Rumble, Trek to Yomi, Elden Ring, Steam Deck, Sifu, Loot River
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Jeff and Christian welcome Kat Bailey from IGN back to the show to discuss her reporting on Nintendo of America, the sale of three big studios by Square Enix, Fortnite payable once again on iOS and ANdroid, Blizzard's new mobile Warcaft, and more! The Playlist: Elden Ring, Steam Deck, Sifu, Trek to Yomi, Vampire Survivors,Loot River VR Talk: Meta Q…
David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss the news coming out of CinemaCon, Everything Everywhere All at Once box office, and development on the Fast X production. For the feature review, the Filmcast sees The Northman, the newest movie by director Robert Eggers. Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend titles. Thanks to Mike C for building the Hashtag Slasht…
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441: Anthony Taormina: Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2, Rogue Legacy 2, Steam Deck, Microsoft's not-E3 press conference, Nintendo Switch Sports, Bugsnax, Teardown, Stanley Parable Ultra Deluxe
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Jeff and Christian welcome Anthony Taormina from Gamerant.com back to the show this week to discuss Microsoft's announcement of an E3-timed press conference, Sony's mandate to provide game demos to Playstation Plus Premium subscribers, the official Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 announcement, and more! The Playlist: Rogue Legacy 2, Nintendo Switch S…
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Ep. 667 - The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (GUEST: Keith Phipps from The Reveal)
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In this episode of the Filmcast, David, Devindra, and Jeff are joined by Keith Phipps, writer of the Reveal, to chat about Better Call Saul, Barry, and the ramification of the Netflix situation. The Filmcast reviews The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, the newest action-comedy starring Nicholas Cage and Pedro Pascal. Follow Keith on Twitter @kp…
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440: Paul Tamayo: World of Warcraft Dragonflight, Ghostbusters VR, Gran Turismo 7, Elden Ring, new Crazy Taxi and Jet Set Radio games, Amy Hennig on Star Wars, Vampire Survivors
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Jeff and Christian welcome Paul Tamayo from FanByte to the show to discuss rumors of old games joining Sega's Super Game initiative, Uncharted's co-creator back on a Star Wars game, Ghostbusters coming to VR, news from PAX East, a reveal of a new WoW expansion, and more! The Playlist: Gran Turismo 7, Elden Ring, Advance Wars (GBA), Chrono Cross: Ra…
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Ep. 666 - The 2022 Summer Movie Wager (GUESTS: Germain Lussier and Peter Sciretta)
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The Summer Movie Wager returns! Old friends Germain Lussier (Follow on Twitter @GermainLussier. ) and Peter Sciretta (Follow on Twitter @Petersciretta ) place their bets, along with the Filmcast, on this summer’s box office. Come back to see who will emerge as the winner of 2022’s summer movie wager. For rules, scoreboard, and trivia, visit www.the…
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439: Ben Hanson: The Playdate console, Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition, Kirby and the Forgotten Lands, Moss Book 2, Vampire Survivors, Sony invests $1 billion in Epic, Hello Games
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Jeff and Christian welcome Ben Hanson from MinnMax back to the show to discuss Hello Games' next project, Sony's $1 billion investment in Epic, new subscription models from Nintendo and Sony, and more! The Playlist: Playdate, Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition, Kirby and the Forgotten Lands, Gran Turismo 7, Vampire Survivors VR Talk: Moss B…
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Ep. 665 - Everything Everywhere All at Once (GUEST: Walter Chaw from Film Freak Central)
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Devindra is back to talk to David and Jeff about the birthing story, the summer of Morbius, and Will Smith’s Oscar ban. For the feature review, the Filmcast is joined by Walter Chaw, critic from Film Freak Central, to review Everything Everywhere All at Once, the latest A24 film directed by Daniels. Follow Walter Chaw on Twitter. Read Walter Chaw's…
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438: Joseph Moran: Lego Star Wars The Skywalker Saga, Kingdom Hearts 4, Unreal Engine 5, Return to Monkey Island, Elden Ring, Weird West, Patrick’s Parabox, Demeo
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Jeff and Christian welcome Joseph Moran from The Trophy Room, A Playstation Podcast back to the show this week to talk about the Kingdom Hearts 4 announcement trailer, what the release of Unreal Engine 5 means for the industry, the surprise Return to Monkey Island announcement, and more! The Playlist: Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, Elden Ring,…
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Ep. 664 - Morbius (GUEST: Caroline Siede from Role Calling)
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Caroline Siede is back to chat with David and Jeff about Oscar follow-ups, short films, and dad jokes. For the feature review, the Filmcast covers Morbius, the newest supervillain film starring Jared Leto. Follow Caroline Siede on Twitter. Check out Caroline's podcast, Role Calling. Use #slashtag on Twitter to recommend titles. Thanks to Mike C for…
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437: Nich Richardson: E3 canceled, Breath of the Wild 2 delayed, PS Plus revamped, Weird West, Patrick’s Parabox, Norco, Kirby and the Forgotten Land
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Jeff and Christian welcome Nich Richardson from Back Pocket back to the show to discuss no E3 at all in 2022, Sony's combination of PS Plus and PS Now NOT being called PS Plow, a big delay for the next Zelda game, and more! The Playlist: Weird West, Patrick’s Parabox, Norco, Kirby and the Forgotten Lands, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, Vampire Survivors,…
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Ep. 663 - The Lost City (GUEST: Caroline Siede from Role Calling)
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Devindra welcomes a baby boy! David and Jeff are joined by Caroline Siede from Role Calling to talk about what happened at the Oscars last night. For the feature review, the Filmcast ventures into The Lost City, an action-adventure film starring Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum. Follow Caroline Siede on Twitter. Check out Caroline's podcast, Role …
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436: Andrea Rene: Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, Elden Ring, Kirby and the Forgotten Land, new Witcher, new Prince of Persia, new Sony acquisition
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Jeff and Christian welcome Andrea Rene from What's Good Games back to the show to discuss the announcement of a new game in the Witch franchise, a new studio acquisition by Sony, and more Prince of Persia and Immortal games from Ubisoft. The Playlist: Tiny Tina’s Wonderland, Elden Ring, Kirby and the Forgotten Land Parting Gifts!…