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MiddlebrowWhere Is The Decorum w/ Theodore BouloukosTheodore Bouloukos is an actor, aesthete and bon vivant, who was named 'A Secret Weapon of Independent Cinema' by The New Yorker. We dive into influencers breaking into the acting world, video art, dressing in all-black, the democratization of luxury, street etiquette, a defense of the aristocracy, hip hop, the culture of obviousness, tumblr fan pages, celebrity stylists, living richly and a call to action for actors.2025-08-131h 01
The All Things Nintendo PodcastNinja Gaiden: Ragebound, Marvel Cosmic Invasion w/ Wesley LeBlancThis week on All Things Nintendo, we have a lot of news to catch up on, so Brian and his guest, Game Informer's Wesley LeBlanc, hit the ground running by recapping the biggest stories out of the last two weeks. Then, they talk about Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, Marvel Cosmic Invasion, and other recent or upcoming Switch games. Finally, they wrap up the show by sharing some stories from their separate, but simultaneous trips to Asia last week.
If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You...2025-08-082h 01MiddlebrowBad JeansDan and Brian discuss Bushwick, Maine culture, "high trust society", Ben Shelton, US Open's reality dating show, Sydney Sweeney's ad, snack abstinence, TruFru, Together, Franco brothers, The Naked Gun and Outdoor Voices.2025-08-0648 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastFavorite Game Soundtracks, Switch 2 Upgrades, Inbox Q&AThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is traveling, so he pre-recorded an episode responding to several of your questions and comments.
If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea.
A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at TeeLopesMusic.com or follow him on YouTube.
If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be sure to leave a review on your podcast platform of choice! You can also join the Patreon page...2025-08-031h 23MiddlebrowCold Plunge ActivismDan and Brian discuss curiously named English delicacies, temperature disregulation, Oasis fever, Montana, Teddy Roosevelt, a taste of Breitbart News, pre-screenwriting cold plunge, My Neighbor Totoro in the West End, Jang Sa Ik's song Flower Viewing, Stoner by John Williams and tennis at The Queen's Club. 2025-07-3047 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastPokémon Legends: Z-A, The State of Pokémon w/ Ben RichlinThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by Ben Richlin to discuss the July 2025 Pokémon Presents stream. After breaking down the latest news for Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Pokémon Champions, and the new PokéPark Kanto theme park, Brian and Ben share their top five dream announcements for the Pokémon franchise.
If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Ben on Twitter: @doctorbenmd.
A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All...2025-07-251h 32MiddlebrowToo Much InnitDan and Brian discuss UK heat waves, Wimbledon queues, inverse Anthony Bourdain, pro tennis' mental health problem, Bloomsbury Group, Brian's New Yorker piece, Lena Dunham's Too Much, NYT's video stars and Justin Bieber.2025-07-2348 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastDonkey Kong Bananza Review, Zelda Movie Cast w/ Logan PlantThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by Logan Plant from IGN and Nintendo Voice Chat to deliver the final verdict on Donkey Kong Bananza. Before getting into this week's big Nintendo release, they also discuss the casting news surrounding the 2027 Legend of Zelda movie and talk about the Mortal Kombat II movie trailer.
If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea. You can follow Logan on Bluesky @LoganJPlant. You can read his work on IGN and hear him on Nintendo Voice Cha...2025-07-181h 17MiddlebrowDoor To Door w/ Recho OmondiRecho Omondi, host and creator of the fashion podcast The Cutting Room Floor, is known for her candid interviews with the fashion industry's biggest movers and shakers . We dive into FiDi swag, Wicked, creative director musical chairs, Alessandro Michele as a case study, streetwear, her namesake label, The Cutting Room Floor, Anna Wintour, Mtv's lasting impact, haters as fans and queer fragrance collectives. 2025-07-161h 04The All Things Nintendo PodcastSatoru Iwata's Legacy, Tony Hawk 3 + 4 w/ Marcus StewartThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian kicks off the show by examining Satoru Iwata's career and legacy on the 10th anniversary of his passing. Then, Marcus Stewart joins to discuss Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 and Missile Command Delta.
If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Marcus on Bluesky: @MarcusStewart7.
A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at TeeLopesMusic.com or follow him on YouTube.
If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be s...2025-07-111h 39MiddlebrowInvite Your Crush w/ Delaney RoweDelaney Rowe, actor, comedian and writer, has taken over your social media timelines with her satirical movie character cliches. We dive into theatre ruining your life, being called "insufferable", private chefs, Paris, Celine Song's Materialists, viral panic, hosting a dinner party like a pro and hot dads.2025-07-0956 min
The All Things Nintendo PodcastDonkey Kong Bananza Final Preview w/ Bernard "Beanz" SmallsThis week on All Things Nintendo, Hip-Hop Wired and Cassius' Bernard "Beanz" Smalls joins the show as he and Brian share their in-depth hands-on impressions of Donkey Kong Bananza. They also cover the news and rank the best games with destruction elements.
If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Bernard on Bluesky @BeanzGotGamez and Instagram @BeanzGotGamez.
A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at TeeLopesMusic.com or follow him on YouTube...2025-07-041h 51MiddlebrowThe Obvious ChoiceDan and Brian discuss the return to a grindset mentality, Zohran Mamdani, Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's wedding, NYT top 100 best movies of the 21st century, Peter Thiel and the AI draft frenzy. 2025-07-0256 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastCould We Survive Nintendo's Worlds? w/ Giovanni ColantonioThis week on All Things Nintendo, Digital Trends' Giovanni Colantonio returns to rank Nintendo's most iconic worlds based on how easy or difficult they would be to survive. Along the way, we ask important questions like "Would a Blue Shell be more dangerous to us than it is to Mario?" and "Could we survive Mouthful Mode?"
If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea. You can follow Giovanni on Bluesky: @MarioPrime. You can find Giovanni's work on DigitalTrends.com.
A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for p...2025-06-271h 11MiddlebrowMaximum Laughs w/ Jason ZinomanJason Zinoman, critic at large for the Culture section of the NYT and the paper's comedy critic, digs into the how and why behind a well-crafted joke. We dive into hot and rich comedians, marketing at the expense of craft, Youtube, SNL's successor, a defense of clown, critiquing without bias, comedy pet peeves, late night talk shows and the lost art of making everyone laugh.2025-06-251h 06The All Things Nintendo PodcastDonkey Kong Bananza, Borderlands 4 w/ Jesse VitelliThis week on All Things Nintendo, Restart's Jesse Vitelli joins the show to discuss the Donkey Kong Bananza info dump and Brian's hands-on impressions of Borderlands 4. They also discuss the news and rank their top 5 3D platformers of all time.
If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Jesse on Bluesky @mamavitelli.
A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at TeeLopesMusic.com or follow him on YouTube.
If yo...2025-06-201h 42MiddlebrowBobo PerfectionDan and Brian discuss fast casual two a days, tourists from your own country, bourgeois bohemians, France's smoking ban, Jannik Sinner, environments to cultivate greatness, French street artist Invader, Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme, Talking Heads new music video, Vincenzo Latronico's Perfection and vibe coding.2025-06-1846 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastMario Kart World Review, Summer Game Fest News w/ Wesley LeBlancThis week on All Things Nintendo, Game Informer's Wesley LeBlanc joins to help catch us up on all the Summer Game Fest news, plus other news like Splatoon Raiders and the Switch 2's sales. Then, they discuss some upcoming games they're playing, before ending the show with a Mario Kart World review.
If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Wesley on Bluesky @wesleyleblanc.
A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You...2025-06-132h 41
Mark MaddenHR 3 - Top 5 Brian Wilson Songs, Penguins Breaking News, Dan Rosen on Cup FinalsMark shares his top 5 Brian Wilson songs after the news of his passing. He talks more about the shocking news about the Penguins and Mario. Dan Rosen joins to talk about the Cup Finals See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-06-1124 minMiddlebrowGigli Fan Club w/ Kareem RahmaKareem Rahma, comedian and host of Subway Takes, knows how to grab your attention. We dive into personal rebrands, a case against the gym, getting papped, Keith McNally, meditations in Minneapolis, Wernher von Braun, Subway Takes, Sex and the City, changing your name, Ben Affleck and future goals. *Note: Audio quality dips slightly between 38-45 minutes due to technical difficulties.2025-06-111h 01The All Things Nintendo PodcastNintendo Switch 2 w/ Krysta YangOn this episode of All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by Kit & Krysta co-host and former Nintendo of America employee Krysta Yang to talk about what it's like behind the scenes at Nintendo during a console launch. Then, they share their impressions of the Nintendo Switch 2.
If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Krysta on Bluesky @breath0air. You can find Kit & Krysta on Patreon or wherever you listen to this show!
A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for...2025-06-081h 21MiddlebrowTest The Edges w/ David MichonDavid Michon, writer and creator of the design newsletter For Scale, can help you unlock the supreme potential of your domestic space. We dive into design week events, bringing critique back into the mainstream, the spiritual weight of a couch, interior design as self harm, dude apartments, dupe culture, white boucle, false notions of completeness, cinema interiors and LA restaurants. Read David's newsletter: https://forscale.substack.com/2025-06-041h 04The All Things Nintendo PodcastReflecting on Nintendo Switch w/ Kyle HilliardThis week on All Things Nintendo, Game Informer's Kyle Hilliard joins the show to look back at the Nintendo Switch one last time before we enter the Nintendo Switch 2 era. Brian and Kyle also chat about the Pokémon Legends: Z-A release date, the Persona 4 remake rumors, and other news items.
If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Kyle on Bluesky @kylehilliard.
A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can...2025-05-301h 15MiddlebrowRegenerative Aura FarmingDan and Brian discuss almond croissants, expensive water, European air conditioning, Cannes Film Festival, mimetic desire, America's middle-aged sweethearts, Mr. Beast's glow up, content creators, the final Mission Impossible and the Tate Modern.2025-05-2847 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastNintendo Hype Rankings, Mario Kart World w/ Kate SánchezThis week on All Things Nintendo, But Why Tho?'s Kate Sánchez joins the show to talk about new info for Mario Kart World and Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment. Then, in the final segment, Brian and Kate attempt to rank upcoming Nintendo games based purely on how hyped they are for them.
If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea. You can follow Kate on Bluesky: @OhMyMithrandir. You can find Kate's work on ButWhyTho.net.
A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the...2025-05-232h 10MiddlebrowAlways Be Raising w/ Emily SundbergEmily Sundberg, writer and creator of the daily business newsletter Feed Me, always has the inside scoop on New York enterprise. We dive into being on your British tip, Gem Home, business group chats, Criterion collection, East Hampton Star, girlboss 2.0, gossip, Substack's value proposition and another dumb app idea. Link to Emily's newsletter: https://www.readfeedme.com/2025-05-211h 00The All Things Nintendo PodcastTony Hawk 3+4, Nintendo San Francisco Tour w/ Giovanni ColantonioThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian kicks the show off solo to recap the latest news, share his impressions of Capcom Fighting Collection 2 on Switch, and share his experience attending a special media day at the brand-new Nintendo San Francisco store. Then, during the main segment, he's joined by Digital Trends' Giovanni Colantonio to talk about attending THPS Fest, playing Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4, and short reviews of games that might come to Switch 2 in the future.
If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @Br...2025-05-161h 39MiddlebrowBack To The BasicsDan and Brian discuss what it means to have an American pope, Donald Trump for HGTV, a defense of West Village girlies, let them theory, Andrea Long Chu's bars, Andrew DeYoung's Friendship, Tim Robinson style comedy, Cluely and another dumb app idea. 2025-05-1458 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastSwitch's Legacy, Switch 2 Most Wanted, What's Next for Zelda, Inbox Q&AThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian answers your questions in the latest Inbox Q&A episode. He covers topics like assessing the Switch's legacy, the Switch 2's launch year, what could be next for Zelda, and his most wanted announcements.
If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea.
A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at TeeLopesMusic.com or follow him on YouTube.
If you want to support All Things Nintendo, b...2025-05-091h 21MiddlebrowLast Chopper Out Of YeDan and Brian discuss this year's Met Gala theme, buying the Kanye dip, Lena Dunham's New Yorker piece, being a "from person", American lean, Zohran, Constance Tsang's Blue Sun Palace, Artichoke Pizza, performing at Red Rocks amphitheatre and Liveball.2025-05-0746 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastGames Media Layoffs, Shotgun Cop Man, Star Overdrive w/ Will BorgerThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by Skybox's Will Borger to share his love of Zelda and discuss the state of games media in the wake of the news of significant layoffs and resignations this past week. They also discuss a few under-the-radar games that have recently come to Switch.
If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea. You can follow Will on Bluesky @edgarallanbro. You can see Will's work on SkyboxCritics.com.
A massive thanks to composer...2025-05-021h 46MiddlebrowCurated Against Your WillDan and Brian discuss secret super powers, comfortable servers, weather appropriate attire, The Four Horsemen, Resy insights, Dungeons and Dragons, Lorde, live readings and Ryan Coogler's Sinners.2025-04-3054 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastThe Top 25 Switch Games of All Time w/ Logan PlantThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by Nintendo Voice Chat host Logan Plant. In this special episode, we (mostly) take a break from talking about Switch 2 and instead focus on Switch 1. We celebrate the coming end of the Switch lifecycle by ranking the top 25 Switch games of all time.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea. You can follow Logan on Bluesky @LoganJPlant. You can read his work on IGN and hear him on Nintendo Voice Chat.2025-04-251h 55MiddlebrowVacation TimeDan and Brian discuss the pope, jacked Ralph Fiennes, Chelsea gallery shows, The Masters, nepo athletes, 4dx film screenings, Salone del Mobile, Athens and European reservation systems. Athens Recs Shops: Hyper Hypo, It’s a Shirt, Mouki Mou, Phaon Food: Seychelles, Taverna Oikonomou, Ouzeri lesvos, Wine is Fine Galleries: Michael Werner, Breeder Gallery Stay: Ace Hotel Athens2025-04-2350 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastMario Kart World w/ Seth MacyThis week on All Things Nintendo IGN Senior Social Commerce Producer and former host of Nintendo Voice Chat Seth Macy joins the show to break down all the news out of Nintendo's Mario Kart World presentation. They also rank the best Mario Kart games of all time and discuss some of the news out of other showcases that have happened recently.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea. You can follow Seth on Instagram @sethgmacy. You can find his work on...2025-04-181h 45MiddlebrowShe's So Lucky w/ Liza TreygerLiza Treyger, standup comedian, is all about curating good energy on and off stage. We dive into stage animals, Law & Order: SVU, going out until 6am, Soulcycle, crowdwork, luck, her new Netflix special and being out on ideas.2025-04-1659 minMiddlebrowOne-Shot AtelierDan and Brian discuss romance audiobooks, the case against shorts, protein intake levels, Netflix’s Adolescence, Mr. Beast’s newest venture, ai voice models, Atelier Jolie and The White Lotus. 2025-04-0948 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastI Played Nintendo Switch 2 All DayThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian goes it alone as he spends two hours talking about his experience flying to New York to be among the first to play Nintendo Switch 2. After recapping all the news out of the Nintendo Direct, Brian transitions to recapping his hands-on time with the Switch 2, including sessions with Mario Kart World, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Donkey Kong Bananza, and more!If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea.A massive tha...2025-04-042h 11MiddlebrowCoolhunting w/ Noah JohnsonNoah Johnson, Editor in Chief of Highsnobiety, has quietly shaped what you've worn over the past decade. We dive into projecting hobby expertise, being a menswear grim reaper, the exquisite corpse era of fashion, Substack, foodie culture, A24 as an adjective and Evan Kinori. 2025-04-0252 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastNintendo Direct, Game Informer's Return w/ Matt MillerThis week on All Things Nintendo, we celebrate the return of Game Informer with Editor-in-Chief Matt Miller. Brian shares how the return of Game Informer will impact the show, then they discuss all of the announcements out of the March 2025 Nintendo Direct.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea. You can find both Brian and Matt's work on GameInformer.com.A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nin...2025-03-281h 54MiddlebrowI Am PodcastDan and Brian discuss Playboi Carti's I Am Music, Bong Joon Ho's Mickey 17, probiotic sodas, entrepreneurial killer instincts, Samuel Beckett, yonder pouches, innovative restroom solutions and Anne Imhof's DOOM.2025-03-2656 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastAnimal Crossing New Horizons Anniversary, Xenoblade Chronicles X w/ Hayes MadsenThis week on All Things Nintendo, Inverse's Hayes Madsen joins the show to share his love of Xenoblade Chronicles X. We also celebrate the fifth anniversary of Animal Crossing: New Horizons and talk about our favorite Wii U games that have made the leap to Switch.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea. You can follow Hayes on Bluesky @solfleet.A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nin...2025-03-211h 18MiddlebrowTwo Dozen Oyster Ritual w/ Moss PerriconeMoss Perricone, writer for Saturday Night Live, knows how to craft a good joke. We dive into open mic Stockholm Syndrome, how being too stylish can signal fiscal irresponsibility, onboarding at SNL, pitch superstitions and the 50th anniversary special. 2025-03-1958 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastPokémon Remakes w/ Kyle HilliardThis week on All Things Nintendo, Kyle Hilliard joins the show to run down the Pokémon franchise's history with remakes. We also share our top 5 most wanted Nintendo remakes, discuss the sale of Pokémon Go, discuss a newly announced Star Fox spiritual successor, and more!If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea. You can follow Kyle on Bluesky @kylehilliard.A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Thing...2025-03-141h 51MiddlebrowMissed Connections w/ Wyna LiuWyna Liu, NYT puzzle editor and writer of the popular Connections game, crafts puzzles that provoke both anguish and joy. We dive into her personal morning game rituals, puzzle cruises, NYT games lab, the mechanics behind a good board and the beauty of applying constraints to our own lives. 2025-03-1253 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastRanking Every Mainline Mario GameThis week on All Things Nintendo, Nintendo Voice Chat host Logan Plant joins the show to celebrate Mario Day by ranking every mainline entry (including some questionable entries) from the Super Mario Bros. franchise into a tier list. We also discuss Nintendo removing a game from Nintendo Switch Online, the announcement of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2, and Sega's incredible 2024.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea. You can follow Logan on Bluesky @LoganJPlant. You can read his work on IGN and hear him on...2025-03-071h 48MiddlebrowBlack Swan EventDan and Brian discuss high fashion podcast collabs, The Razzie Awards, Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake, Koch brothers, architecture salaries, posthumous recognition, Tony Tulathimutte’s Rejection and dumb phones. 2025-03-0552 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastPokémon Legends: Z-A, Pokémon Day 2025 RecapThis week on All Things Nintendo, Ben Richlin joins the show to break down all the news out of this year's Pokémon Day livestream, including the latest details of Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, and the newly announced Pokémon Champions. Brian and Ben also share their favorite Pokémon moments, talk about Ben's new role as a music producer of video game covers, and break down all the non-Pokémon news.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads ...2025-02-281h 52MiddlebrowZynvisalignDan and Brian discuss return to office productivity, the false promise of invisalign, country cottage cosmetic industries, New York uber ratings, New Yorker humor pieces, LA art fairs, Tim Cook swag, Timothee Chalamet’s earnest acceptance speech and Delmonico’s.2025-02-2649 minMiddlebrowJapanese Selvedge Raw MilkDan and Brian discuss the spirit of LA being alive and well, chasing winter, mumblecore films, traveling through SFO, Hollywood accounting, flight risks, jury duty on a shoplifting trial, RFK Jr and the SNL 50th anniversary.2025-02-1943 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastNintendo Launch Lineup Tier List RankingThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by Electric Playground Network's Victor Lucas to discuss and rank Nintendo's various historical launch lineups. They also discuss all the latest news and rank their top five Nintendo launch games of all time.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Victor on Twitter @Victor_Lucas or Bluesky @VictorLucas. You can also subscribe Electric Playground Network on YouTube.A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All...2025-02-142h 01MiddlebrowOlives For The Table w/ Jeremiah StoneJeremiah Stone, chef and co-owner of Wildair and Bar Contra, has shaped New York's downtown dining culture. We dive into breakfast routines, the underappreciated art of dessert, insider tips for restaurant bookings, critics, Noma's true influence in fine dining, Kitchen Confidential 2.0, and the pressures of staff meal.2025-02-121h 01The All Things Nintendo PodcastSuper Mario Bros. 3 RetrospectiveThis week on All Things Nintendo, New York Post sports reporter and former games journalist Scott Fontana joins the show to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. 3. They also rank their top 5 NES games of all time, discuss the latest news out of the Nintendo earnings call, and more!If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Scott on Bluesky @ScottFontana. You can read his work in the New York Post.A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for...2025-02-071h 39MiddlebrowPre-Layoff Power PoseDan and Brian discuss the fall of TED and pop psychology, dressing up for standup audiences, Sundance film inspo, jury duty avoidance tactics, Madonna at the Comedy Cellar, Ramell Ross’s Nickel Boys, Randall’s Island, new right wing influencers and DeepSeek. 2025-02-0550 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastInbox Q&A: Switch 2 Gimmicks, Nintendo Memories, Miyamoto InteractionsThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian takes the entire episode to answer questions from the All Things Nintendo Patreon, community Discord, and various social media channels. Though there is no other voice on this week's show, the listeners are the unofficial guests of this episode of the podcast!If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea.A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at TeeLopesMusic.com or follow him on...2025-01-311h 27MiddlebrowWeekday Lunch w/ Nolita DirtbagAlex Hartman, creator of the viral meme account 'Nolita Dirtbag,' chronicles the absurdities of the 'coastal elite'. We dive into Bryan Johnson's quest for immortality, buying things from social media ads, the future of office spaces, sneaky musicals, memes as art, and the enduring mystique of Chet Hanks. 2025-01-291h 04The All Things Nintendo PodcastEarthblade Cancellation, Why You Should Care About Citizen Sleeper 2This week on All Things Nintendo, former Game Informer editor Wesley LeBlanc joins the show to share his love for 2022's Citizen Sleeper ahead of next week's launch of its sequel. Brian and Wesley also discuss the cancellation of Earthblade, a game from the studio behind Celeste, and the updates coming to Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Wesley on Bluesky @WesleyLeblanc.A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the them...2025-01-241h 42MiddlebrowSommelier SituationshipDan and Brian discuss David Lynch, actually reading Playboy for the articles, Jamie xx UK bangers, buzzy downtown restaurant Bridges, NYPD tow pounds, movie laughs and Zuck's masculinity crusade.2025-01-2253 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastNintendo Switch 2 Reveal, Donkey Kong Country Returns HD ReviewThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by former Game Informer director Kyle Hilliard to dive into Nintendo's first official look at the Nintendo Switch 2. Then, freelancer Ben Bertoli joins the show to share his review of Donkey Kong Country Returns HD.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Kyle on Bluesky @kylehilliard. You can follow Ben on Bluesky @radishgames and Twitter @SuperBentendo. You can find Radish Games at radishgames.com and read his full Donkey Kong Country Returns HD...2025-01-171h 37MiddlebrowProfessional Dilettantes w/ Avery TrufelmanAvery Trufelman, podcaster and host of 'Articles of Interest,' unpacks how we express ourselves through what we wear. We dive into the rise and fall of millennial excellence, Wikipedia editor tryouts, a case study for anonymous bullying, our personal style journeys and her upcoming literary debut. 2025-01-151h 00The All Things Nintendo PodcastPitching What's Next for Nintendo's FranchisesThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian Shea and his former colleague at Game Informer, Marcus Stewart, discuss the big Switch 2 leak coming out of CES to start the show. Then, they transition to a fun game of pitching what could be next for each of Nintendo's biggest franchises.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea. You can follow Marcus on Twitter and Bluesky: @MarcusStewart7.A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You...2025-01-102h 19MiddlebrowA Brutal IntermezzoDan and Brian discuss American creature comforts, digital detoxes, Brady Corbet's The Brutalist, Sally Rooney's Intermezzo and our favs of 2024.2025-01-081h 03The All Things Nintendo PodcastPredicting Nintendo's 2025This week on All Things Nintendo, Wicked Good Gaming's Dom Mahoney joins the show to help predict what 2025 holds for Nintendo. After looking at the calendar as it exists at the start of the year and sharing our own predictions, we transition to playing "Buy or Sell?" with listener-submitted prompts.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea. You can follow Dom on Twitter @WGGPapaDom. You can check out his work at WickedGoodGaming.com.A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for pro...2025-01-031h 39MiddlebrowKenyan Country MuzakDan and Brian discuss famous sightings at an experimental play, A Real Pain by Jesse Eisenberg, Spotify's plot against musicians, moral panic around celebrity infidelity and our ins and outs for the new year.2025-01-0153 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastThe Best of 2024This week on All Things Nintendo, it's the fourth annual All Things Nintendo Awards! Logan Plant from IGN and the Toadstool Boardroom podcast joins the show to recap 2024 and celebrate the best Switch gaming had to offer.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea. You can follow Logan on Bluesky @LoganJPlant. You can read his work on IGN and hear him on Nintendo Voice Chat and the Toadstool Boardroom podcast.A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme son...2024-12-271h 13MiddlebrowThird Space Meet Cute w/ Harry KrinskyHarry Krinsky, host of the Nothing But Respect podcast, brings his eye for NBA culture and deep appreciation for good hangs to Middlebrow. We explore how media training killed sports personalities, the death of public social media engagement, the myth of run clubs, third spaces and recurring matches on online dating apps. 2024-12-251h 00The All Things Nintendo PodcastSonic 3 Movie Review, Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind ImpressionsThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by Ben Richlin to give a full review of the newest theatrical gaming adaptation, Sonic the Hedgehog 3. 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On top of that, Brian shares his impressions of Rollercoaster Tycoon Classic and AntonBlast, then Brian and James share their top five RPGs on Switch.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea. You can follow James on Bluesky @theswweet. You can also find his work on RPGSite.net. A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the them...2024-12-061h 42MiddlebrowEmbrace The Event w/ David AdjmiTony award-winning playwright David Adjmi (Stereophonic) explores the creative aftermath of success. We chat about the tensions between artistic authenticity, creative ambition, and the weight of accomplishment.2024-12-041h 06The All Things Nintendo PodcastDonkey Kong Country, DS, and Amiibo Anniversaries w/ Josh BroadwellThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by freelance writer Josh Broadwell to celebrate milestone anniversaries for Nintendo. First, they recap the lifecycle of Nintendo's most successful gaming platform to date, the Nintendo DS, on its 20th anniversary. Next, they celebrate the 10th anniversary of Nintendo's Amiibo line, before finally diving deep into the development history of Donkey Kong Country on its 30th anniversary. They then wrap up the show by running down the best sales during the eShop's Black Friday sale.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so...2024-11-291h 52MiddlebrowDeja VitsoeDan and Brian discuss friendsgiving as a concept, the millennial concert going experience, Paul Mescal and Denzel in Gladiator 2, Sunset Blvd on Broadway, Hauser and Wirth's restaurant and Rafa’s retirement. 2024-11-2753 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastAtari CEO Wade Rosen on the State of Atari and the IndustryThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined in his basement by Atari CEO Wade Rosen for a rare in-person episode of the show. The two chat about everything from the state of Atari to Wade's philosophy on game development and acquisitions. We also field some questions from the All Things Nintendo community Discord.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea. You can follow Atari on Twitter and Bluesky @atari.A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the th...2024-11-221h 22MiddlebrowYearning For ClownDan and Brian discuss being personality hires for a J.Crew campaign, juggalo aesthetics, unicycle guys, becoming Joe Rogan of the left, virtual queues and the genius of Christian Marclay’s ‘The Clock’. 2024-11-2050 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastLego Horizon Adventures, Dragon Quest III HD-2D, Tetris Forever w/ Mark Delaney and Nadia OxfordThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by GameSpot's Mark Delaney to discuss his review of Lego Horizon Adventures, the PlayStation-published, family-friendly retelling of Horizon Zero Dawn. Brian then shares his thoughts on Tetris Forever, the new compilation by Digital Eclipse, then Axe of the Blood God's Nadia Oxford rounds out the show with her review of Dragon Quest III: HD-2D Remake.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea, Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea, or Twitter @BrianPShea. You can follow Mark on Bluesky @MarkDelaney. You can fol...2024-11-151h 45MiddlebrowGatekeepers Anonymous w/ Ruby ThelotDesigner and NYU media studies professor Ruby Thelot investigates the cultural dynamics of online spaces. Through his research, we discuss the act of being online, forms of gatekeeping, the Drake academic symposium and ways to become a better hater. 2024-11-131h 06The All Things Nintendo PodcastNew Switch 2 Info, Mario & Luigi: Brothership, Metal Slug Tactics w/ Logan PlantThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by IGN and Nintendo Voice Chat's Logan Plant to discuss his review of Mario & Luigi: Brothership. On top of that, Brian delivers his impressions of Metal Slug Tactics, they discuss the new Switch 2 information, and the two name their favorite Mario spin-offs.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea , Bluesky @BrianPShea, or Twitter @BrianPShea. You can follow Logan on Twitter: @LoganJPlant and Bluesky @LoganJPlant. You can read his Mario & Luigi: Brothership review on IGN and hear him on N...2024-11-081h 28MiddlebrowAllbirds Early AdopterDan and Brian discuss halloween costume effort, diversifying racism, Sean Baker’s Anora, the truth about Blue Zones, Malcolm Gladwell-isms, testosterone replacement therapy and Hey Dude shoes. 2024-11-0647 minMiddlebrowNew Sincerity w/ Joss FongJoss Fong, co-creator and host of the popular YouTube series "Howtown," brings her digital storytelling expertise from her time as a founding member of Vox’s video team to dissect the evolving landscape of online media. We dive into generational divides, the challenges of public-facing creativity, ways to measure happiness and other possible “how do they know” explorations. 2024-10-3059 minMiddlebrowGagosian Girls w/ Bianca BoskerAward-winning journalist Bianca Bosker, author of the NYT bestseller "Get the Picture," immersed herself in New York's fine art world to understand its enduring appeal. We explore her findings, covering art literacy, market politics, artificial scarcity, and ways to disrupt the industry. 2024-10-231h 08The All Things Nintendo PodcastSuper Mario Party Jamboree Review, Pokémon Leaks w/ Logan PlantThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by IGN's Logan Plant to review Super Mario Party Jamboree. Outside of digging into why Logan calls this the "best Mario Party game ever," the two discuss the new Pokémon leaks, Nobuo Uematsu's confusing retirement video, the Analogue 3D console, and the best uses of motion controls ever.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea , Bluesky @BrianPShea, or Twitter @BrianPShea. You can follow Logan on Twitter: @LoganJPlant and Bluesky @LoganJPlant. You can read his Super Mario Party...2024-10-181h 27MiddlebrowChristian PivotGen Z workforce, Adam Neumann deja vu, Vampire Weekend concert report, partiful, industry parties and the agony and ecstasy of Megalopolis 2024-10-1650 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastCommunity Hot Takes, Alarmo w/ Alex Van AkenThis week on All Things Nintendo, Viewport founder and former Game Informer video editor Alex Van Aken joins Brian to react to various Nintendo-related hot takes from the podcast community. Before that, Brian and Alex run down the week's news, including items involving Alarmo, Green Day, Shinobi, and Tetris. If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea , Bluesky @BrianPShea, or Twitter @BrianPShea. You can follow Alex on Twitter: @itsVanAken.You can support Viewport on Patreon and find it on YouTube @viewportvideo.A massive thanks...2024-10-111h 27MiddlebrowFarm To Noguchi TableChilling at a $60M dollar home, classical music, Mk.gee at Terminal 5, Hudson NY as a concept, the appeal of ugly art and reading aptitude in decline 2024-10-0953 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastSwitch 2's First Year, Dormant Franchises, Inbox Q&AThis week, on a solo episode of All Things Nintendo, Brian fields several questions from the community. The topics range from what he expects to see in Switch 2's early library to when the heck we will get a new Star Fox or F-Zero game. Brian also talks about his favorite types of swag and rants about Pokémon still not putting its games in the Nintendo Switch Online catalogs.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea, Bluesky @BrianPShea, or Twitter @BrianPShea. A massive tha...2024-10-041h 44MiddlebrowSkinny Jean Dreams w/ Chris GayomaliAndrew Yang jump scare, GQ behind the scenes, menswear inside job, gym culture and wellness tips that actually work 2024-10-0256 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastZelda: Echoes of Wisdom Review, Ranking Zelda's Gimmicks w/ Giovanni ColantonioThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by Digital Trends' Senior Gaming Editor Giovanni Colantonio to get his full review of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Plus, they talk about how Super Mario Party Jamboree and Sonic X Shadow Generations are shaping up, and rank the best Zelda gimmicks.If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea or Twitter @BrianPShea. You can follow Giovanni on Twitter: @MarioPrime. You can find Giovanni's work on DigitalTrends.com.A massive thanks to composer Tee Lop...2024-09-271h 39MiddlebrowCrazy Story That's Going To Drop Next Week w/ Delia CaiPolitico drama, journalism twitter, romantasy novels, Mr. Beast evil guide to success, Substack writers and follow-unfollow etiquette 2024-09-2558 minThe All Things Nintendo PodcastSwitch 2 Leaks, Pokémon Lawsuit, Marvel vs. Capcom Collection, The Plucky Squire w/ Jill GrodtThis week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by The Indie Informer herself, Jill Grodt. 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Winnipeg Sports TalkEpisode 310 with Brian Munz, Ed Tait & Dan RosenEpisode 310 of Winnipeg Sports Talk Daily with Andrew "Hustler" Paterson and Michael Remis. They recap a busy sports weekend of NHL Playoffs, CFL preseason and the IIHF Worlds. Guests: Winnipeg Ice play-by-play voice Brian Munz (23:36), Ed Tait of BlueBombers.com (48:52) & Dan Rosen of NHL.com (1:25:55). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-05-312h 13
NHL @TheRinkJohn Carlson’s start, Tampa Bay’s transition, Doughty/Tkachuk, Guests: Nick Cotsonika & Brian EngblomDan Rosen and Shawn Roarke are joined by Nick Cotsonika, Nick chats about Quinn Hughes, Seattle’s expectations, John Carlson’s start, Brian Boyle to the Panthers, Tom Fitzgerald’s move to the Devils bench, and his biggest surprise of the early season (9:19). Dan and Shawn look at the Drew Doughty/Matt Tkachuk rivalry and other current and past intriguing player rivalries (25:05). Tampa Bay Lightning analyst Brian Engblom discusses the challenges the Lightning face this year, why Stamkos is special, and what Jon Cooper is trying to accomplish this year (28:43).2019-10-2250 min
NHL @TheRinkJohn Carlson’s start, Tampa Bay’s transition, Doughty/Tkachuk, Guests: Nick Cotsonika & Brian EngblomDan Rosen and Shawn Roarke are joined by Nick Cotsonika, Nick chats about Quinn Hughes, Seattle’s expectations, John Carlson’s start, Brian Boyle to the Panthers, Tom Fitzgerald’s move to the Devils bench, and his biggest surprise of the early season (9:19). Dan and Shawn look at the Drew Doughty/Matt Tkachuk rivalry and other current and past intriguing player rivalries (25:05). Tampa Bay Lightning analyst Brian Engblom discusses the challenges the Lightning face this year, why Stamkos is special, and what Jon Cooper is trying to accomplish this year (28:43).2019-10-2250 min
NHL @TheRinkJohn Carlson’s start, Tampa Bay’s transition, Doughty/Tkachuk, Guests: Nick Cotsonika & Brian EngblomDan Rosen and Shawn Roarke are joined by Nick Cotsonika, Nick chats about Quinn Hughes, Seattle’s expectations, John Carlson’s start, Brian Boyle to the Panthers, Tom Fitzgerald’s move to the Devils bench, and his biggest surprise of the early season (9:19). Dan and Shawn look at the Drew Doughty/Matt Tkachuk rivalry and other current and past intriguing player rivalries (25:05). Tampa Bay Lightning analyst Brian Engblom discusses the challenges the Lightning face this year, why Stamkos is special, and what Jon Cooper is trying to accomplish this year (28:43).2019-10-2250 min