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Comix ParadoxComix Paradox Podcast Presents JLA: The NailComix Paradox Podcast Presents JLA: The Nail
JLA: The Nail is a three-issue comic book miniseries published by DC Comics. Written and illustrated by Alan Davis, the story exists outside the main DC Universe continuity as an Elseworlds tale. Later, Crisis on Infinite Earths: The Compendium designated it as Earth-898, incorporating it into Hypertime.
The premise hinges on a small but pivotal twist: the Kents’ truck suffers a flat tire caused by a nail, preventing them from discovering baby Kal-El’s spaceship. As a result, Superman never becomes part of the DC Universe, altering the fate...
2025-02-222h 10
VGU.TV PodcastsHypertime to Podcast - George PerezWhat better way to end Hypertime to Podcast than with a legend. George Perez is synonymous with comics whether it his work on books like Crisis on Infinite Earths or Future Imperfect. His characters he helped create whether it the Titans or White Tiger. But the thing he should most be remembered for, is who he was as a person.
So join Josh in the Hypertime, one more time, as he discusses the late and great, George Perez.
Sources:
https://youtu.be/VBVNsr8a5v8
2023-09-131h 39
VGU.TV PodcastsHypertime to Podcast - Armageddon 2001
What happens when a comic book company really wants to surprise its readers, but they learn of the surprise ahead of time? You get Armageddon 2001! So join Josh in the Hypertime as he discusses this DC event that caused a major oopsies!
Sources:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armageddon_2001
https://screenrant.com/dc-comics-armageddon-2001-monarch-captain-atom-twist/
https://www.denofgeek.com/comics/dan-jurgens-on-batman-beyond-the-history-of-the-dc-universe-and-more/
https://crisisonearthprime.com/armageddon-2001/
https://books.google.com/books?id=i5x9DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA42&dq=%5C%22monarch+was+going+to+be+captain+atom%5C...
2023-08-2330 min
VGU.TV PodcastsHypertime to Podcast - Mix & MatchJosh has had plenty of failed attempts at getting a podcast going. While many of them were deleted after disappointment, some he still had on the backend.
So in this episode, he decides to just get those failed attempts out. So come check out some facts about Tower of Babel, Bloodlines, 52, and Underworld Unleashed.
Intro and Outro Music: “RetroFuture Clean” by Kevin MacLeod
RetroFuture Clean Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
2023-08-1632 min
Digging for Kryptonite: A Superman Fan JourneyZero Hour & Hypertime (Red Skies III)Host Anthony Desiato and guest Michael Bailey (FROM CRISIS TO CRISIS: A SUPERMAN PODCAST) dig into 1994's ZERO HOUR by Dan Jurgens and Jerry Ordway, which saw time torn asunder less than a decade after CRISIS. They also discuss Hypertime, an alternative to the multiverse that was first introduced in Mark Waid's THE KINGDOM and later featured prominently in the SUPERBOY story arc "Hypertension" by Karl Kesel and Tom Grummett.This is Chapter III of "Red Skies," a 13-part podcast epic mining DC Comics' Crisis-level, status quo-altering events.Support the show and receive...
2023-08-012h 09
VGU.TV PodcastsHypertime to Podcast - Failed Batman MoviesOh what could have been. That's what the topic for today is...what could have been....in the world of Batman movies. In a world that already has DC lean heavily on Batman in film, we could have had. So. Much. More.
So join Josh in the Hypertime as he goes over a number of Batman films that never got off the ground in one form or another!
Sources:
https://www.cbr.com/batman-unchained-what-we-know-joel-schumacher-unmade-movie/amp/
https://youtu.be/u4MlGnPtd7A
https://www...
2023-03-2251 min
VGU.TV PodcastsHypertime to Podcast - Air Pirates FunniesJoin Josh in the Hypertime as he discusses the Air Pirates Funnies and the fallout with Disney.
WARNING: Some explicit content is mentioned
Sources:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_Pirates
https://www.copyright.gov/fair-use/summaries/waltdsney-airpirates-9thcir1978.pdf
https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/FSupp/345/108/1891375/
https://www.hilobrow.com/2020/02/02/taking-mickey-12/
http://cbldf.org/2013/05/disneys-bloody-attack-on-the-air-pirates/
https://www.civilized.life/articles/the-air-pirates-mickey-mouse-copyright-law/
https://youtu.be/Dlm6A0NrSAw
https://youtu.be/ni-9pDDNYA0
https://youtu...
2023-02-2234 min
Podcast From Planet WeirdEpisode 237 - ClockstoppersHypertime? Total fiction! We made it up!
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2023-02-131h 36
VGU.TV PodcastsHypertime to Podcast - Popeye the Sailor ManJoin Josh Miller in the Hypertime as his love for Popeye the Sailor Man spawns this episode! Can you be strong to the finish to hear all this information on the legendary sailor man?
2023-01-1843 min
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 123: Preparing for Our GOTY Discussions and Messy MashUp!Welcome back to the club!
This week, we have a jam-packed show for ya today. Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are back but are also joined by Josh Miller and Graydon Webb to celebrate the 3rd anniversary of VGU.TV! The gang links up to talk all about the games that we need everyone to play in preparation for the VGU.TV Game of the Year discussions next year. We're all playing the Elden Rings and Horizon Forbidden Wests of the world, but there are a bunch of games that we want to shout out now...
2022-12-012h 44
VGU.TV PodcastsHypertime to Podcast - Crisis of the SoulWelcome back into the Hypertime! Josh is alone this week as Allan bundles up during a blizzard in their neck of the woods. It may be a shorter episode, but hopefully, an interesting one as Josh discusses Crisis of the Soul. Don't know what that is? Well...that was the original follow-up to Crisis on Infinite Earths - but it never saw the light of day.
2022-11-2330 min
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 122: (Badly) Predicting The Game Awards 2022 NomineesYou ready for this, Playa?
Welcome back to the club! This week, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are joined this time by Graydon Webb to (pretty poorly) guess the nominees for The Game Awards on the eve of their reveal. By the time you hear this, the actual nominees are out, so listen along and be entertained by how wrong we ended up being!
Timestamps:
TOTS: Predicting The Game Awards Nominees 3:50
Best Indie 7:17
Best Ongoing Game 22:33
Best Performance 38:07
Best Multiplayer 53:07
Games for Impact 1:00:26
Best Narrative 1:16:52
Best Art Direction 1:37:00
Best Score/Music 1:49:15
Best Family G...
2022-11-162h 24
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 118: Bayonetta 3 Controversy, G4's 2nd Death, and (Mostly) More Bad NewsYou ready for this, Playa?
I’ll be honest, this week’s news pretty much sucks all around. If not for the recently announced Silent Hill and Resident Evil showcases, this episode would have been nothing but bad news. But luckily for you, It’s only mostly bad news! But don't fret, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir manage to have a decent discussion about both Bayonetta 3’s voicing controversy and the (second) death of G4 regardless. And we do get a reprieve from the bad news to talk about our expectations for the future of Silent Hill and...
2022-10-192h 27
VGU.TV PodcastsHYPERTIME TO PODCAST – NEW YORK COMIC CON 2022Allan takes the reins this week as we discuss some news stories to come out of New York Comic Con 2022. Join Allan and Josh in the Hypertime as they talk the Superman Family, upcoming Marvel events, DC Universe Infinite Ultra, and more!
Sources:
https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/nycc-2022-sins-of-sinister-round-up-annoucement
https://www.polygon.com/23394145/dc-comics-subscription-infinite-ultra-price
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/kim-jung-gi-dies-aged-47-on-his-way-to-new-york-comic-con/
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/dcs-lazarus-planet-is-their-magical-crisis-for-2023/
https://www.cbr.com/marvel-spider-man-x-men-next-big-thing-nycc/
https://www.cbr.com/superman-action-comics-future-dc-nycc/
Please rate and...
2022-10-131h 03
VGU.TV PodcastsHYPERTIME TO PODCAST – OUR BIG 7 JLAJosh and Allan are back again, this time to discuss what heroes they would include on their Justice League team. Plus…much more!
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Intro and Outro Music: “RetroFuture Clean” by Kevin MacLeod
RetroFuture Clean Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribu...
2022-09-281h 13
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 114: Battle of the Fall Showcases (ft. Steam Deck Impressions)Welcome back to the club!
This week Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are back to talk about all of the latest showcases from the Bit Three: Nintendo, PlayStation, and Xbox. Each of them has had a showcase in the last week, and each of them was of…varying quality. So, why not rank them in order of what’s most appealing? So, we do just that, so tune in to see farming sims go against Game Pass RPGs go against God of War Ragnarok!
And in the Whatcha Playin segment, Al talks about their time...
2022-09-213h 00
VGU.TV PodcastsHYPERTIME TO PODCAST – JLA NEW WORLD ORDERJosh and Allan are back in this tangent-filled episode as we review the team book that helped change DC – JLA. It’s been almost 26 years since this book by Grant Morrison and Howard Porter debuted. So join Josh and Allan in the Hypertime as they discuss JLA and its first story arc – New World Order.
2022-09-141h 38
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 99: Resident Evil 4 Remake, Stray, & PlayStation's State of PlayYou ready for this, playa?
Welcome back to the club! We have one hell of an episode this week, because Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are back to talk all about the most exciting announcements of PlayStation’s State of Play! From a deep dive into the RE 4 remake to all of the exciting PSVR 2 game reveals, we get into all of it on this pre-Keigh3 episode!
And after that, in the Whatcha Playin Segment, Al talks about their time with Pokemon Legends Arceus and Pokemon Moon and Emmett talks about his adventures in em...
2022-06-082h 59
Hypertime to PodcastJust Waveriding - WebtoonsListen...the audio isn't as good and it's not the content I created this podcast for...but I wanted to release something!In this experimental episode of Hypertime to Podcast, Josh is out for a drive and decides to talk about some Webtoons he likes and thinks you should check out. Feel free to check them out at the links below after hearing his thoughts on them.Scoob and Shag - https://www.webtoons.com/en/challenge/scoob-and-shag/list?title_no=210827Gremoryland - https://www.webtoons.com/en/horror/gremoryland/list?title_no=1893Distant Sky -https://www.webtoons.com/en...
2022-04-0735 min
Hypertime to PodcastHypertime Hiatus 2022Has the 2000's DC offices denied the Hypertime again?! Nope, just ran into some recording trouble. Josh takes a moment to explain the absence. Please rate and review! Share our podcast with people you know! Let us know how to get better! Follow the podcast on Twitter: @HypertimePod or send us an email at hypertime2podcast@gmail.com Follow Josh on Twitter: @jmille99 Follow Allan on Twitter: @TheAllanMuirMusic: “RetroFuture Clean” by Kevin MacLeod RetroFuture Clean Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribut...
2022-03-1706 min
VGU.TV PodcastsHypertime to Podcast - Episode 20: Electric SupermanIn 1997, the world changed for Superman. What had been a constant for roughly 60 years would receive a shake-up when not only his costume changed, but his powers changed as well.
Join Allan and Josh in the Hypertime as we discuss this major, although often criticized, era of Superman.
2021-12-232h 10
Hypertime to PodcastElectric SupermanIn 1997, the world changed for Superman. What had been a constant for roughly 60 years would receive a shake-up when not only his costume changed, but his powers changed as well. Join Allan and Josh in the Hypertime as we discuss this major, although often criticized, era of Superman.Special thanks to the Fortress of Baileytude and the scans provided in the source notes. Check out their podcasts on https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fortress-of-baileytude-podcasting-network/id1248159916Sources:https://comicbook.com/dc/news/20-years-later-how-did-electric-superman-happen-/https://comicbook.com/dc/news/was-the-electric-superman-look-supposed-to-be-permanent-/
2021-12-222h 10
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 78: Predicting The Game Awards 2021What’s Up, Playa?
Welcome back to the Player’s Club! This week is the first kicked-back, solo episode in a while, with Emmett Watkins Jr. taking the reigns to talk about his predictions for The Game Awards. Will Deathloop win Game of the Year? Will Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart win anything? How else will The Forgotten City get snubbed? Find out the answers to all that and more in this episode!
But first, in the Whatcha Playin segment, Emmett talks about his time with Homefront: The Revolution, Grime, and (sigh) Call of Duty: Vang...
2021-12-032h 30
VGU.TV PodcastsHypertime To Podcast – Bonus Episode – Giving ThanksFor those of us in America, it’s Thanksgiving week! Ignore all the historically bad things it represents and instead think of it as how most people do now – appreciating what you have around you. In this episode, that’s what we do, but we focus on comics and comic-related things!
Join Josh Miller, Allan Muir, and Graydon Webb in the Hypertime as we give thanks to a number of things from creators, video games, manga, and more.
2021-11-251h 48
Hypertime to PodcastGiving ThanksFor those of us in America, it's Thanksgiving week! Ignore all the historically bad things it represents and instead think if it as how most people do now - appreciating what you have around you. In this episode, that's what we do, but we focus on comics and comic-related things!Join Josh Miller, Allan Muir, and Graydon Webb in the Hypertime as we thank a number of things from creators, video games, manga, and more.*POKEMON ADVENTURES MANGA - Written by Hidenori Kusaka and illustrated by Mato (first 9 volumes...
2021-11-241h 48
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 76: Celebrating 2 Years of VGU.TV! (ft. The Forgotten City & Forza Horizon 5)You ready for this, playa?
VGU.TV will finally be two years old this coming December! To celebrate, we got the whole band back together on the show for the first time in a long time! So join Emmett Watkins Jr, Allan Muir, Josh Miller and Graydon Webb as they reminisce on the past year of the site and tease a bit of our exciting future plans!
But first, in the Whatcha Playin segment, Al talks about his time with Terminator: Salvation, Emmett talks about his time with The Forgotten City, Josh talks about his...
2021-11-172h 43
Hypertime to PodcastBrave and the Bold #28*SNAP SNAP* Do you hear that? It's someone incredibly obnoxious in their first appearance! Don't worry, that's not the only first appearance in today's episode as we dive into Brave and the Bold #28 featuring not only the Starro the Conqueror's first showing, but also the Justice League's! Oh yeah...and Snapper Carr too. Join Allan and Josh in the Hypertime as we dive into Brave and the Bold #28!Sources:https://comicsauthority.com/2013/09/16/fantastic-firsts-brave-the-bold-28/https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Justice_League_of_America_(New_Earth)#:~:text=The%20first%20unofficial%20g...
2021-11-1056 min
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 75: Unpacking, Bayonetta, Doom Eternal, & The Games We're PlayingYou ready for this, Playa?
That’s right, after an unexpected hiatus, we are finally back with a new episode! This time, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are catching up on lost time and talking about the games they’ve been playing exclusively. Tune in to hear Al talk about their time with Pokemon Ultra Sun, Pokemon Shield, Guardians of the Galaxy, Bayonetta, & Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot and to hear Emmett talk about Bayonetta 2, Back 4 Blood, Ultra Age, Doom Eternal The Ancient Gods P1, & Unpacking. Come through, kick back, and hear us talk about just some of t...
2021-11-052h 26
VGU.TV PodcastsHypertime to Podcast – Marvel ZombiesIt’s that time of the year. The spooky things come out to play. And so what better time than to talk about zombies?! Especially…Marvel Zombies! Join Josh and Allan in the Hypertime as they discuss the first Marvel Zombies series by Robert Kirkman and Sean Phillips.
2021-10-241h 14
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 74: Back 4 Blood & Our Favorite Co-Op GamesYou ready for this, Playa?
Hello and welcome back to the show! Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir have returned to talk about video games once again. This time, in celebration of Back 4 Blood finally releasing, they talk about some of their favorite co-op games of the last few years that have kept them going until the return of Turtle Rock Studio’s classic zombie killin' gameplay. We shout out everything from well-known classics to underrated indies, so let us know if we picked good ones!
But first, in the Whatcha Playin segment, Emmett talks abo...
2021-10-141h 46
Hypertime to PodcastMarvel ZombiesIt's that time of the year. The spooky things come out to play. And so what better time than to talk about zombies?! Especially...Marvel Zombies! Join Josh and Allan in the Hypertime as they discuss the first Marvel Zombies series by Robert Kirkman and Sean Phillips.Sources:https://www.cbr.com/dead-mans-party-kirkman-phillips-talk-marvel-zombies/https://zombiesinmyblog.com/marvel-zombies-interview-artist-arthur-suydam/https://screenrant.com/marvel-zombies-movie-tv-show-ben-wheatley/https://bloody-disgusting.com/tv/3644556/new-trailer-marvels-series-previews-arrival-marvel-zombies-video/https://youtu.be/qR-tecRNYB4 -https://youtu.be/vWN5aNaK5Kc -https://www.cbr.com/the-time-of-your-undead-life-kirkman-talks-marvel-zombies/
2021-10-131h 14
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 70: Deathloop, Life is Strange True Colors, and the THQ Nordic ShowcaseWhat’s Up, Playa?
Welcome back to another episode! Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are back once again to predict some of the announcements well get during the THQ Nordic Anniversary Showcase this week. Will we get Darksiders 4? Will we get gameplay of Elix II? Will we see a Nicktoons Unite revival? Who knows, but we’ll find out soon!
But first, in our jam-packed Whatcha Playin segment, Emmett talks about his time with Deathloop, Borderlands 3, and Craftopia while Al talks about his time with Deathloop, Life is Strange True Colors, and Pokemon Heart Gold...
2021-09-172h 08
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 69: The NICEst Announcements of the PlayStation Showcase (ft TL Foster)What’s Up, Playa?
We got a real NICE episode for you all this week! Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are joined today by TL Foster once again to talk about all of the crazy announcements from this year’s PlayStation Showcase! From Wolverine to Forspoken, from Project Eve to God of War Ragnarok, we dive deep into it all and discuss the highlights and weak spots of the show.
But first, in the Whatcha Playin segment, TL talks about his time with Chrono Trigger and Pokemon Unite, Al talks about his time with Batma...
2021-09-132h 19
VGU.TV PodcastsHypertime to Podcast - One More DayJosh and Allan look back at one of the most controversial stories in Spider-Man’s existence. One. More. Day. Not only do they get into the nitty-gritty with Spider-Man, but also relate it to some more personal moments in their life as well.
Join them in the Hypertime!
2021-09-101h 29
Hypertime to PodcastOne More DayJosh and Allan look back at one of the most controversial stories in Spider-Man's existence. One. More. Day. Not only do they get into the nitty gritty with Spider-Man, but also relate it to some more personal moments in their life as well.Join them in the Hypertime!Sources:https://www.cbr.com/the-one-more-day-interview-with-joe-quesada-the-fans/http://jmsnews.com/messages/message?id=3704https://web.archive.org/web/20070716165719/http://www.newsarama.com/heroes_philly07/Marvel/onemoreday.htmlhttps://www...
2021-09-081h 29
Hypertime to PodcastA Note About Hypertime to Podcast's FutureThis year hasn't been easy for Josh and Allan, so Josh wanted to take a moment to talk about the plans for Hypertime's future.
2021-08-0907 min
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 59: Our Highlights of E3 2021 (ft. Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart)What's Up, Playa?
Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are back once again to go through some of their highlights of the last few days of E3 and Summer Game Fest news. We got everything from Halo Infinite, Redfall, and Metroid Dread to Severed Steel, Road 96, and Atomic Heart. Tune in to see what games both of us have fallen the most in love with during the show.
But first, Emmett talks about his time with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart while Al talks about his time with Kentucky Route Zero.
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2021-06-171h 45
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 58: Indie Games of E3 2021 and Where to Find Them (ft. Ty Galiz-Rowe)What's Up, Playa?
Today, Emmett Watkins Jr is back and this time he's back with some new and old voices! Our own Graydon Webb is back once again and Uppercut's & Upcommer's own Ty Galiz-Rowe (☑) joins us for the first time! In this episode, we've all gathered to talk a lil bit about the indie games of E3 2021 and the press conferences and presentations in which we expect to see them. Will we finally get a She Dreams Elsewhere release date today? Will we mean more about Soup Pot and Lake? Will The Wholesome Games Showcase blow all of...
2021-06-101h 23
Hypertime to PodcastHypertime Hiatus - The Death of Ryan ChoiIf you listened to our Zero Hour episodes, the death of Ryan Choi was brought up which fueled some frustration. As promised, we wanted to talk about it and here it is! The death of the All-New Atom himself, Ryan Choi.Please rate and review! Share our podcast with people you know! Let us know how to get better!Follow the podcast on Twitter: @HypertimePod or send us an email at hypertime2podcast@gmail.comFollow Josh on Twitter: @jmille99Follow Allan on Twitter: @TheAllanMuirAlso check us out on https://vgu.tv/ where we post show notes and our Twitter @VGU...
2021-06-0948 min
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 56: Resident Evil Village and 20 Years of Xbox MemoriesWhat's Up, Playa?
We're baaaaack! This week, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir use Xbox's 20th anniversary to reminisce on their fondest memories of the Xbox consoles and brand. Some of us go all the way back to the OG console, while some of us start a lot more recently, but no matter when it is, we had to show some love to the big green machine.
But first off, in the Watcha Playin' segment, Al talks about his time with Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, Emmett talks about his time with Hollow Knight, and both...
2021-05-291h 46
Hypertime to PodcastHypertime Hiatus - John Paul LeonOn May 2nd, the comic industry lost one of their own. John Paul Leon, artist of such books as Static, The Winter Men, Earth-X, and much more; lost his life to cancer after a 14 year battle. Both Allan and I wanted to take a moment to talk about the man, so our first episode for our hiatus is about him.Please donate to his GoFundMe page in an effort to assist his family during this painful time.https://www.gofundme.com/f/john-paul-leon-family-memorial?utm_campaign=m_pd+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link_all&utm...
2021-05-1947 min
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 54: Nier Replicant, MLB The Show 21, and Predicting 2021's Xbox Game Pass GamesWhat's Up, Playa?
We're back with another episode this time, on time! In the main, albeit short, topic, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir try to predict what games will come to Game Pass by the end of the year. It seems like the surface is consistently getting more big, and recently released, titles, so we swing big for our predictions!
But first, in an extra-long Whatcha Playin segment, Al talks about his time with MLB The Show 21, Halo Wars 2, Doom Eternal, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Star Wars the Old Republic while Emmett talks about...
2021-05-052h 10
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 53: PS3 & Vita Games We'd Recommend IF Their PSN Stores Were ClosingWhat's Up, Playa?
Been a while, huh? Well, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are back again with a perfectly timed and not at all out-of-date episode! This time, with the closure of the PS3 and PSP digital stores coming soon, they're talking about games they recommend people pick up before they become unavailable forever.
...wait, the stores are NOT closing? Goddamint, well, just don't mention it in the show, maybe they won't read the description and realize this was recorded a few weeks ago...
But before they embarrass themselves, Emmett talks about h...
2021-04-282h 11
Hypertime to PodcastZero Hour - Part 2Things are unraveling in the timestream, but Josh and Allan will not be deterred! Join them for part 2 of their look into Zero Hour: Crisis in Time!*Special Note - Please tune in to the end of the podcast as we discuss our hiatus we will be going on, plans for when we return, and the potential for things during that time.*SOURCES:https://theunspokendecade.com/2015/01/28/zero-hour-interview-with-dan-jurgens/https://comicbook.com/news/dc-comicss-non-crisis-crisis-dan-jurgens-looks-back-at-zero-hour/https://www.cbr.com/dc-comics-zero-hour-dan-jurgens-reset-universe/https://youtu.be/WO3Xm6lCwtI - DC...
2021-04-211h 07
VGU.TV PodcastsVGU.tv W.I.N Podcast Episode 42: "Grinchmas Is Wild"Today on WiN: Sony Takes Multiple Steps Back, Days Gone 2 is dead, A New Challenger Approaches G4, MLB The Show 21 is 5 days away! We GOT THIS!
News:
- Outriders Players Lose 100 Hours of Progress After Patch
- Homefront: The Revolution's TimeSplitters 2 Dilemma Has Been Solved!
- The Last of Us Remake Is In The Works At Naughty Dog At The Cost of Days Gone 2
- Sony Has A "Counterpunch" To Game Pass According to David Jaffe
- Super Nintendo World Has Begun Construction At...
2021-04-121h 38
VGU.TV PodcastsHYPERTIME TO PODCAST – ZERO HOUR – PART 1The Crisis on Infinite Earths may have ended, but the repercussions of it certainly didn’t. We will discuss one of those instances on this episode as we head into Zero Hour: Crisis in Time! Join Allan and Josh in the Hypertime for part 1 of 2 episodes on the 1994 DC Comics event!
Also, don’t forget to check out our bonus episode from March featuring writer/artist of Zero Hour, Dan Jurgens! We discuss more about the event there too!
2021-04-0759 min
Hypertime to PodcastZero Hour - Part 1The Crisis on Infinite Earths may have ended, but the repercussions of it certainly didn't. We will discuss one of those instances on this episode as we head into Zero Hour: Crisis in Time! Join Allan and Josh in the Hypertime for part 1 of 2 episodes on the 1994 DC Comics event!Also, don't forget to check out our bonus episode from March featuring writer/artist of Zero Hour, Dan Jurgens! We discuss more about the event there too!SOURCES:https://theunspokendecade.com/2015/01/28/zero-hour-interview-with-dan-jurgens/https://comicbook.c...
2021-04-0759 min
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 52: Our Hopes and Dreams for the Future of Microsoft and BethesdaWhat's Up, Playa?
Been a while huh? Well, sorry about that, been really busy at work the last few weeks so that has meant less time for the site. But Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are finally back! This time, they're here to talk all about the Bethesda and Microsoft merger now that it has officially completed. What are we hoping this merger leads to in the future, we'll talk about that and more in this episode of The Player's Club!
But first, let's talk about the games we've been playing this week (ok...
2021-04-011h 40
VGU.TV PodcastsHYPERTIME TO PODCAST – ALL-AMERICAN COMICS #16Josh and Allan suffer through a comic that…isn’t great! However, it’s an incredibly important one as it introduces one of the most influential characters in DC Comics history – Alan Scott, The Green Lantern. Join us in the Hypertime as Josh and Allan discuss the creation of Green Lantern and All-American Comics #16.
2021-03-241h 21
Hypertime to PodcastAll-American Comics #16What we thought would be a fun issue to look at for the origin of Green Lantern, instead we found an issue we both (mostly) disliked. But our pain is your pleasure, so join us in the Hypertime as we discuss All-American Comics #16! Most importantly - the origin of Alan Scott Green Lantern!SOURCES:https://twomorrows.com/alterego/articles/05nodell.htmlhttps://dc.fandom.com/wiki/All-American_Comics_Vol_1_16https://www.webcitation.org/5zBwS4Oy9?url=http://www.accomics.com/accomics/goldenage/nuggets_nodell...
2021-03-241h 21
VGU.TV PodcastsHYPERTIME TO PODCAST – AMAZING FANTASY #15He is one of, if not THE, most recognizable heroes in the world. He’s had a number of movies. Decades of comics. He’s relatable in a way a lot of heroes weren’t at the time of his creation. I hear he can even stop bad guys just like flies. You better watch out, because today we are talking about Spider-Man. Or at least, the issue he first appeared in. Join us in the Hypertime as Josh and Allan discuss Amazing Fantasy #15!
2021-03-131h 25
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 51: Anthem and Other Mediocre Games that Had PotentialWhat's up, Playa?
With the death of Anthem Next being confirmed, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir decided to reminisce on other mediocre games that had some great potential and ideas despite their flaws. And this marks at least the second time we've mentioned Brink on this podcast and considering recent news, it likely won't be the last!
But first, in the Whatcha Playin segment, Emmett talks about his time with the Outriders Demo and Knockout City Beta while Al talks about his time with Spongebob: Battle for Bikini Bottom Re-Hydrated and The Evil Within 2.
2021-03-111h 47
Hypertime to PodcastAmazing Fantasy #15Spider-Man. Spider-Man. Does whatever a spider can. At one time though, he almost didn't. Join us in the Hypertime as Allan and Josh discuss the character that almost never saw the light of day, the controversy of its creation, and of course - the story of Amazing Fantasy #15 itself!SOURCES: Too many - surpasses the character limit for Buzzsprout. Check out the post on VGU.tv to see our show notes, sources, and pictures!Please rate and review! Share our podcast with people you know! Let us know how to get better!
2021-03-101h 25
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 50: How Nintendo Can Shake the Dust Off the Direct FormatWhat's Up, Playa?
Took a while, but we finally hit 50 episodes! But don't pop that champaign yet, this is still a traditional episode. This time, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are looking at the latest, disappointing, Nintendo Direct and throwing out some examples of other presentations that met or surpassed our expectations. We give some decent advice, while mostly just getting nostalgic over old press conferences.
But first, in the what we're playing segment, Emmet talks about his time with Alan Wake and Lost Planet 2 while Al talks about his time with Parasite Eve 2...
2021-03-041h 48
Hypertime to PodcastBONUS EPISODE: Zero Hour Interview with Dan JurgensBefore we jump into the Zero Hour event next month, Josh takes a moment with Dan Jurgens to discuss his time with Zero Hour, the origin and possibilities it held, and much more.Join us in the Hypertime!Please rate and review! Share our podcast with people you know! Let us know how to get better!Follow Dan Jurgens on Twitter: @thedanjurgens or check out his website at https://danjurgens.com/danjurgens.com. Also pick up his recent books Generations: Shattered and Generations: Forged!Follow the podcast on Twitter...
2021-03-0359 min
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 49: Standouts of the Feb 2021 Steam Games FestivalWhat's Up, Playa?
We're back with another episode of Players Club! This time, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir have returned to talk about a few of the games from the latest Steam Games Festival. We have a lot of positive, and not so positive, things to say, so tune in and hear what indies you should put on your radar!
But first, in the whatcha playing segment, Emmett talks about his time with Apex Season 8 and Little Nightmares while Al talks about his time with MLB 20 and Star Wars Bounty Hunter.
2021-02-241h 27
Hypertime to PodcastDwayne McDuffie Content-athonTo finish up our month on Dwayne McDuffie and Milestone Media, Josh and Allan are joined by Javon McNeil to get his perspective of seeing himself represented in media. We do it all through the works of Dwayne McDuffie and the goal he set out to accomplish with his career.The 2020 ceremony of the Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics: https://fb.watch/3Pn6eKPHGW/Link to The Dwayne McDuffie Foundation GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/uc5ed-the-dwayne-mcduffie-fundA League of One - The Dwayne McDuffie...
2021-02-242h 03
Hypertime to PodcastDwayne McDuffie - Part 2We've discussed Dwayne McDuffie's life/career prior to Milestone. We discussed Milestone Media itself and Dwayne's impact there. Now it's time to get to the truly depressing part...the latter part of Dwayne's life and his eventual death.Link to The Dwayne McDuffie Foundation GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/uc5ed-the-dwayne-mcduffie-fundSOURCES:Too many characters for Buzzsprout to allow in it's description. Check out https://vgu.tv/ for the sources, show notes, and pictures!Please rate and review! Let us know how to get better!Follow the...
2021-02-171h 28
Hypertime to PodcastDwayne McDuffie - Part 2We've discussed Dwayne McDuffie's life/career prior to Milestone. We discussed Milestone Media itself and Dwayne's impact there. Now it's time to get to the truly depressing part...the latter part of Dwayne's life and his eventual death.Link to The Dwayne McDuffie Foundation GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/uc5ed-the-dwayne-mcduffie-fundSOURCES:Too many characters for Buzzsprout to allow in it's description. Check out https://vgu.tv/ for the sources, show notes, and pictures!Please rate and review! Let us know how...
2021-02-171h 28
Hypertime to PodcastDwayne McDuffie Legacy Award UpdateWhen we recorded our Dwayne McDuffie Part 2 episode, the list of nominees for the 2020 Dwayne McDuffie Legacy Award for Diversity in Comics had not been chosen.Now they have! So I'm releasing a quick update to account for that.Also, don't forget...if you have the ability to donate to the Dwayne McDuffie Foundation, please do so! Here is the link for that!https://www.gofundme.com/f/uc5ed-the-dwayne-mcduffie-fundThank you all for listening!
2021-02-1704 min
Hypertime to PodcastMilestone Returns UpdateWell, there was some more news on the Milestone revival! Taking a few minutes to bring it up here!
2021-02-1305 min
Hypertime to PodcastMilestone MediaMilestone Media revolutionized comics. While today it's probably most remembered with it's popular character Static, it helped promote diversity in an industry in desperate need of it.Josh and Allan discuss the founding of Milestone Media, the creation of its world, the controversies, the rebirths, and more.SOURCES:Too many characters for Buzzsprout to allow in it's description. Check out https://vgu.tv/ for the sources, show notes, and pictures!Please rate and review! Let us know how to get better!Follow the podcast on...
2021-02-101h 37
Hypertime to PodcastDwayne McDuffie - Part 1Dwayne McDuffie was a legend. Not only because of what he did in comics, but what he did FOR comics. His desire to better the medium by diversifying the stories that were being told and the characters within them. For our first of four episodes in the month of February, we dive into the life of Dwayne McDuffie pre-Milestone Media.SOURCES:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwayne_McDuffiehttps://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/24/arts/design/24mcduffie.htmlhttps://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/dwayne-mcduffie-s-legacy-in-comics
2021-02-031h 04
VGU.TV PodcastsHYPERTIME TO PODCAST – HOUSE OF MThe event that re-started summer events for Marvel Comics. The event that would solidify the Scarlet Witch as one of the most terrifying and powerful characters in the Marvel Universe.
Join Allan and Josh in the Hypertime as we run through what spawned the creation of this event along with the ramifications of it. This week, we discuss the Brian Michael Bendis classic, House of M.
2021-01-281h 32
Hypertime to PodcastHouse of MThe event that re-started summer events for Marvel Comics. The event that would solidify the Scarlet Witch as one of the most terrifying and powerful characters in the Marvel Universe. Join Allan and Josh in the Hypertime as we run through what spawned the creation of this event along with the ramifications of it. This week, we discuss the Brian Michael Bendis classic, House of M.Sources:https://www.cbr.com/bendis-looks-back-on-his-term-as-the-avengers-assemblyman/https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Mht...
2021-01-271h 32
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 46: VGU.TV's Game of the Year 2020 Deliberations Part 3What's Up, Playa?
It's finally time to wrap this up. This is Part 3, the final part, of our 2020 GOTY Deliberations. Emmett Watkins Jr, Allan Muir, Josh Miller, and Graydon Webb try to trim down and rank our list of the top 10 games of 2020. And I guarantee that you will not expect where it goes. Buckle up for one hell of a final fight! Stay tuned next week for a normal episode!
VGU.TV's Official 2020 Game of the Year Awards
Hypertime To Podcast Episode 7 - DC New Frontier: Part 2
VGU Plays: Emmett Shows off Supraland on Xbox G...
2021-01-201h 10
VGU.TV PodcastsHYPERTIME TO PODCAST – AVENGERS DISASSEMBLEDBefore Avengers vs X-Men. Before Secret Invasion. Even before House of M; Brian Michael Bendis wrote a story that started the ball rolling to make massive changes to the Marvel Universe. That begins here with Avengers Disassembled.
Join Josh and Allan in the Hypertime as we discuss a heavily criticized book that would ultimately lead to some of the biggest stories that the universe had ever seen.
2021-01-1856 min
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 45: VGU.TV's Game of the Year 2020 Deliberations Part 2What's Up, Playa?
Welcome back to the show! Emmett Watkins Jr, Allan Muir, Josh Miller, and Graydon Webb are all here to go head to head over the best games of 2020...again! We have 15 total categories, but we'll only decide the next 7 in this episode (because 3.5 hours is long enough!) Each category, much like Giant Bomb's awards, gets one overall winner and two runners up. This episode's categories are:
Best Online Game
Best On The Go Game
Best Narrative (Sponsored by The Last of Us Part II)
Best Non-Violent Game
Games That Couldn’t Quite Stick The...
2021-01-133h 23
Hypertime to PodcastAvengers DisassembledBefore Avengers vs X-Men. Before Secret Invasion. Even before House of M; Brian Michael Bendis wrote a story that started the ball rolling to make massive changes to the Marvel Universe. That begins here with Avengers Disassembled.Join Josh and Allan in the Hypertime as we discuss a heavily criticized book that would ultimately lead to some of the biggest stories that the universe had ever seen.Sources:https://www.cbr.com/disa-bendis-sembled-brian-bendis-talks-avengers-disassembled/https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/bendis-brings-lessons-learned-on-avengers-disassembled-to-supermanhttps://youtu...
2021-01-1356 min
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 44: VGU.TV's Game of the Year 2020 Deliberations Part 1What's Up, Playa?
Welcome back to the podcast! We've been gone for a while due to the holiday break, but we have one hell of an episode today. Emmett Watkins Jr, Allan Muir, Josh Miller, and Graydon Webb are all here to go head to head over the best games of 2020. We have 15 total categories, but we'll only decide the first 7 in this episode (because 3.5 hours is long enough!) Each category, much like Giant Bomb's awards, gets one overall winner and two runners up.
This episode's categories are:
Best Game of Yesteryear
Best New Con...
2021-01-063h 23
Hypertime to PodcastAll-Star Comics #8In 1941, the Justice Society of America saw their makeup change slightly with the introduction of two new characters onto the team. However, as wonderful as that is, it pales in comparison to what makes All-Star Comics #8 a classic comic. It is here that one of the most iconic female characters in the history of ANY medium was introduced to the world - Wonder Woman.Join us in the Hypertime as we discuss All-Star Comics #8 and the creation of the Amazonian princess herself, Wonder Woman.Sources:https://dc.fandom.com/wiki...
2020-12-301h 28
VGU.TV PodcastsHYPERTIME TO PODCAST – ALL-STAR COMICS #8In 1941, the Justice Society of America saw their makeup change slightly with the introduction of two new characters onto the team. However, as wonderful as that is, it pales in comparison to what makes All-Star Comics #8 a classic comic. It is here that one of the most iconic female characters in the history of ANY medium was introduced to the world – Wonder Woman.
Join us in the Hypertime as we discuss All-Star Comics #8 and the creation of the Amazonian princess herself, Wonder Woman.
2020-12-301h 28
VGU.TV PodcastsHYPERTIME TO PODCAST – BONUS! – A VERY MERRY DC HOLIDAYHO HO HO! WELCOME INTO THE HYPERTIME! We can’t pass up a holiday episode on our first year now, can we? So pull up a chair, light a fire, drink some cocoa, and put on this podcast.
In this audio-troubled bonus episode, Allan and Josh go through some holiday-themed DC stories. No special notes! Just us riffing on ten stories we enjoy that bring the holiday spirit. Plus, one book that Allan recommends that’s NOT DC-Centric.
We here at VGU.tv wish you all a wonderful holiday. We hope you all stay safe and...
2020-12-241h 00
Hypertime to PodcastBONUS EPISODE: DC Holiday StoriesHO HO HO! WELCOME INTO THE HYPERTIME! We can't pass up a holiday episode on our first year now, can we? So pull up a chair, light a fire, drink some cocoa, and put on this podcast.In this audio-troubled bonus episode, Allan and Josh go through some holiday-themed DC stories. No special notes! Just us riffing on ten stories we enjoy that bring the holiday spirit. Plus, one book that Allan recommends that's NOT DC-Centric.We hope you all stay safe and take care. Happy holidays!Stories discussed:
2020-12-231h 00
Hypertime to PodcastDC: The New Frontier - Part 2We finish up discussing DC: The New Frontier. Not only the main series though, but also the animated movie and the special issue that released alongside it. Plus, some additional random trivia!Sources:http://www.tcj.com/the-darwyn-cooke-interview-by-markisan-naso/2/http://www.undertheradarmag.com/interviews/darwyn_cooke_creator_of_justice_league_interview_032008/https://www.cbr.com/wondercon-darwyn-cooke-the-new-frontier-and-beyond/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DC:_The_New_Frontierhttps://ifanboy.com/podcasts/ifanboy-episode-63-darwyn-cooke/
2020-12-161h 18
VGU.TV PodcastsHypertime to Podcast - Episode 7 - DC New Frontier Part 2Welcome back for part 2 of DC: The New Frontier. If you haven’t checked out the first part, you can find that on your podcast service of choice, or check it out here on VGU.tv. We discuss the remainder of the story, the animated adaptation, the special issue that touched on missing parts of the story, and more. Take a listen!
2020-12-161h 18
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 43: Predicting the Announcements from the 2020 Game AwardsWhat's Up, Playa?
Welcome back to the show! This week, in the final propper episode before our holiday break, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are back with another episode. This time, we predict some of the new game announcements we hope and expect to see at The Game Awards tomorrow. Will we finally get Titanfall 3 or The Wolf Among Us 2? Guess we'll find out, but we will hope for them in this episode!
But first, we have a jam-packed What Were Playing segment to open the show. Al talks about his time with Spider-Man...
2020-12-092h 22
Hypertime to PodcastDC: The New Frontier - Part 1DC: The New Frontier is a work of art. Not only because the art is amazing, but because Darwyn Cooke does such a great job with the storytelling. This episode of Hypertime to Podcast is our first two-part episode, with this first episode discussing the origins behind DC: The New Frontier and the first section of the story.Sources:http://www.tcj.com/the-darwyn-cooke-interview-by-markisan-naso/2/http://www.undertheradarmag.com/interviews/darwyn_cooke_creator_of_justice_league_interview_032008/https://www.cbr.com/wondercon-darwyn-cooke-the-new-frontier-and-beyond/
2020-12-021h 01
VGU.TV PodcastsHYPERTIME TO PODCAST – DC: THE NEW FRONTIER – PART 1DC: The New Frontier is a work of art. Not only because the art is amazing, but because Darwyn Cooke does such a great job with the storytelling. This episode of Hypertime to Podcast is our first two-part episode, with this first episode discussing the origins behind DC: The New Frontier and the first section of the story.
2020-12-021h 01
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 42: Our Predictions for The Game Awards 2020 (ft. Eric Ginn & Kyle Stephenson)What's Up, Playa?
We're back with yet another episode of the show, but this time Emmett Watkins Jr gave Al the day off in favor of being joined by two awesome guests: Kyle Stephenson & Eric Ginn! In this episode, we go through (almost) all of the nominees for The Game Awards this year. We leave out the e-Sports stuff, but all of the big awards get discussed. It's lead to the biggest episode we've done in a long time, if not ever, so tune in and criticizes our picks!
If you wanna see all of...
2020-12-023h 17
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 41: The Next Generation is Finally Here!What's Up, Playa?
This week, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir have returned, this time, with their first impressions of next-generation hardware and features! All has got his hands on both the Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5, while Emmett has been playing Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Sackboy: A Big Adventure, and some of the new titles added to Xbox Game Pass through EA Play. It's a big topic, and it's a big show because of it!
But before we get to talking about the next generation, we start the show with the non-next-gen games we've...
2020-11-262h 12
VGU.TV PodcastsHYPERTIME TO PODCAST – BONUS! – DC OMNIVERSEWHAT!? What are we doing on our off week?! Well…recording a special podcast, that’s what. Allan had the itch to discuss the looming DC Omniverse concept that we should be seeing in the next few months, so we recorded something about it. Check it out!
Please rate and review! Let us know how to get better!
Follow the podcast on Twitter: @HypertimePod or send us an email at hypertime2podcast@gmail.com
Follow Josh on Twitter: @jmille99
Follow Allan on Twitter: @TheAllanMuir
Also, check us out on https...
2020-11-2538 min
Hypertime to PodcastBONUS EPISODE: DC OmniverseWHAT!? What are we doing on our off week?! Well...recording a special podcast, that's what. Allan had the itch to discuss the looming DC Omniverse concept that we should be seeing in the next few months, so we recorded something about it. Check it out!Please rate and review! Let us know how to get better!Follow the podcast on Twitter: @HypertimePod or send us an email at hypertime2podcast@gmail.comFollow Josh on Twitter: @jmille99Follow Allan on Twitter: @TheAllanMuirAlso check us out...
2020-11-2538 min
Hypertime to PodcastBatman: Year OneWe all know the origins of Batman. However in 1987, writer Frank Miller breathed life into a floundering Batman comic with the help of artist David Mazzucchelli. They did it by reinventing not only the Batman origin, but also the Commissioner Gordon origin. What may be considered one of the greatest origin stories in comics, we discuss Batman: Year One.Sources:https://13thdimension.com/the-denny-oneil-interviews-batman-year-one/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/a-rare-interview-frank-miller-871654https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman:_Year_Onehttps...
2020-11-181h 53VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 40: Celebrating a Year of (The New) VGU.TV with Messy Mash-UpWhat's Up, Playa?
This week, despite technical difficulties, is a special week. Not only is the next generation upon us, but this marks a full year since VGU.TV relaunched in its current form. To celebrate, we not only have Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir on as always but are also joined by Josh Miller and Graydon Webb. That's right, the entire VGU.TV cast is here, and it's a wonderful episode! In the special segment, we look back and reminisce on our favorite moments from the last year and pat each other's backs profusely.
2020-11-181h 33
VGU.TV PodcastsHypertime to Podcast – Avengers #4Before he had America’s rump or we all muttered to each other “Hail Hydra”; Captain America was almost lost to history. That is until Stan Lee and Jack Kirby brought him back during the Silver Age.
So join us in the Hypertime to discuss Avengers #4 from 1964, where Captain America makes his Silver Age debut!
2020-11-1740 min
VGU.TV PodcastsHypertime to Podcast – Action Comics #1Welcome into the Hypertime. The Hypertime to Podcast! Since this is our first podcast starting it all, we figured what better place to start…than where a lot of this is attributed to starting. ACTION COMICS #1!
2020-11-1659 minVGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 39: Ranking The PlayStation Plus CollectionWhat's Up, Playa?
Today, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are in the purgatory of the next generation, with the Xbox Series X having drop yesterday and the PlayStation 5 dropping tomorrow. Because we're still chomping at the bit for next-gen games, why not look back at some of the classics of this generation and rank all 20 of the game's you'll receive in the PlayStation Plus Collection on the PS5. We are certain to break some hearts with this ranking, but remember, we are right and all of you are wrong.
But before we spew our...
2020-11-111h 51VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 38: The Final Next Generation Hype CheckWhat's Up, Playa?
Welcome back to the show, a day later than normal thanks to...other things happening in America right now. Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir have returned to talk about the games they've been playing and talk about the updated news coming out about the next generation of Xbox and PlayStation. By the time you hear this, it'll be the dawn before truly all is revealed about the Xbox Series X/S and the PlayStation 5, so we talk about everything we know up to now.
But before that, in...
2020-11-051h 44
Hypertime to PodcastAvengers #4Before he had America's rump or we all muttered to each other "Hail Hydra"; Captain America was almost lost to history. That is until Stan Lee and Jack Kirby brought him back during the Silver Age. So join us in the Hypertime to discuss Avengers #4 from 1964, where Captain America makes his Silver Age debut!Sources:https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Strange_Tales_Vol_1_114https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_Americahttps://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Avengers_Vol_1_4
2020-11-0440 minVGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 37: What Makes a Game "Awards Bait"?What's Up, Playa?
In this episode, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir have returned to talk about Oscar bait, or Awards bait, games. What exactly does it mean to be an Awards Bait game? And do those qualities discredit a game in any way? We break it all down in our special segment.
But first, in the What We're Playing segment, we have a bunch of games to talk about. Al talks about his time with Fallout 4 and Tell Me Why while Emmett talks about his time with Risk of Rain 2's 1.0 Update, Call of...
2020-10-281h 41
Hypertime to PodcastAll-Star Comics #3We can think of many teams out there in the superhero world. The Justice League. The Avengers. The Legion of Superheroes.But one team started them all. We're here to discuss them in this episode - The Justice Society of America.Sources:https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/All-Star_Comics_Vol_1_3https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/DC_Special_Vol_1_29https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Star_Comicshttps://www.comics.org/issue/1205/https...
2020-10-211h 19VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 36: Here Lies Our Next-Gen Hopes and Dreams (ft. Jess Howard)What's Up, Playa?
This week, as always, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are here to chop it up about games. But this week we're joined by Jess Howard! This week, we're talking all about the trends we hope to see in the gaming industry with the next generation, from work culture to game length, and a lot more!
But first off, in the What We're Playing segment, we have a huge batch of games to get through. Jess talks about her time with Hades and Genshin Impact. Al talks about his time with Baldur's...
2020-10-211h 30
VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 35: The Curious Case of Backwards CompatibilityWhat's Up, Playa?
In this more mellow episode, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir talk about the discrepancies in the two differing strategies for next-generation backward compatibility. Xbox has been super transparent about it, but PlayStation has been cagy and underhanded in its explanations that leave plenty of room for disappointment. Both of them dig into the topic to figure out what bad news could slip through those cracks.
But first, in the What Ya Playin? segment, Emmett talks about his time with Rogue Company, Halo 2 Anniversary, and Persona 5 Royale while Al talks about his...
2020-10-141h 23VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 34: Next Generation Hype CheckWhat's Up, Playa?
In this episode, Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir, in the face of an admittedly slow news week, decide to take stock of their hype going into the next generation. With all of the major info on Xbox Series X/S and PS5 out, have we been swayed to switch console families, or are we even fully swayed to hop into the next-gen at launch?
In the What Ya Playin? segment, Emmett talks about his time with Bravo Team, Arizona Sunshine, and Farpoint on PSVR while Al talks about his time with...
2020-10-111h 34VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 33: Microsoft X Bethesda: The Biggest Gaming Crossover of All-Time?What's Up, Playa?
One of the biggest megatons in all of gaming history happened, Microsoft Bought Zenimax Media, AKA every Bethesda owned studio! Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir, are massive Doom, Wolfenstein, and Fallout fans, so they have a lot to talk about when it comes to this acquisition. and they do indeed get into it.
But first, both of them talk about the games they've been playing in the last few days. Emmett talks about his time with Persona 5 Royal, Kane and Lynch: Dead Men and Among Us while Al talks about his...
2020-10-111h 48
Hypertime to PodcastWorlds CollideIn 1994, there was a collision of worlds. One was DC. One was Milestone.In this episode, we discuss the 14 issue crossover called Worlds Collide that saw the Superman family interact with heroes from the Milestone universe.Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worlds_Collide_(comics)https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Worlds_Collidehttps://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Justice_League_of_America:_When_Worlds_Collidehttps://www.syfy.com/syfywire/start-the-static-how-milestone-media-reshaped-the-comics-industry-part-1https://www.kotaku...
2020-10-071h 28VGU.TV PodcastsThe Player's Club Podcast Ep 32: Live from the Great PS5 Pre-Order DisasterWhat's Up, Playa?
The next generation is officially imminent! Moments before recording, Sony finally gave us pricing and a release date for the PlayStation 5, so Emmett Watkins Jr and Allan Muir are here to discuss! Are they finally convinced to jump into the next-gen? Spoilers: one of them is!
After we go through all of that news, we finally get to the What We're Playing segment. Here, Emmett talks about Yoku’s Island Express and two XCloud games: ReCore, Minecraft Dungeons. Al discusses his time with SWTOR, AC Origins, and WWE 2k19.
RECAPP – AUGU...
2020-10-071h 55
Hypertime to PodcastAction Comics #1Welcome into the Hypertime. The Hypertime to Podcast! Since this is our first podcast starting it all, we figured what better place to start...than where a lot of this is attributed to starting. ACTION COMICS #1!Sources:https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Action_Comics_Vol_1_1https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Siegelhttps://www.cbr.com/action-comics-revisiting-issue-one/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Comics_Publicationshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventure_Comics
2020-09-2359 min
Hypertime to PodcastIntroductionsWhat is this podcast? Who are the hosts? Would I be at all interested listening to this podcast?THESE QUESTIONS AND MORE ANSWERED!Before we get into our bi-weekly episodic podcast content, we wanted an episode where we discuss where the idea for this podcast came from, who we are as comic book fans, and what you can expect with episodes in the future.So let me, Josh Miller, welcome you into the Hypertime. The Hypertime...to podcast!Follow us, along with any show notes, at www.vgu.tv
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