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Episode 77 - Schlub Cast Games - E3 2018 Recap Jun 16, 2018

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E3 came and went, and now the video game corner of the Schlub Cast is here to express their opinion about everything they saw and felt from the E3 2018 press conferences.

In this 3 hour long mammoth of an episode, Mike and Danny, and briefly Niko for the first half, talk about everything E3 2018 over the course of two recording sessions and two types of audio quality.
Follow along at home as they talk in-depth about every major press conference from the opening weekend of E3: EA, Microsoft, Bethesda, Devolver Digital, Square Enix, Ubisoft, The PC Gaming Show, Sony, and Nintendo.

They laugh, they cry, one of them dies. All in the name of cutting edge video games.

The first half of this episode was recorded over the internet, so apologies for the audio quality About halfway through the episode we return to our usual schlubby audio quality one would expect from this podcast.

Thanks to everyone who downloads and listens. And a very special thanks to anyone that stuck it out through this whole episode.

Music by Kevin MacLeod at incompetech.com

Episode 76 - Hereditary Jun 14, 2018

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This week, Jake and Danny have a shorter episode as they review (and get spooked by) Ari Aster's Hereditary.

Then in the aftershow they talk about some movies they saw recently: A Bronx Tale and L.A. Confidential.

Thanks to everyone who downloads and listens.

Music by Kevin MacLeod at incompetech.com

Episode 75 - Upgrade Jun 05, 2018

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This week, Jake and Danny dive back into the the surprising creation of Saw and Insidious writer Leigh Whannell with his latest film, Upgrade.

Then the continue their Hero Rumble 2018 bracket with the first half of the quarter finals.

The fights this week are: Dredd vs Ethan Hunt, Nameless (Jet Li) vs Lee (Bruce Lee), Drago vs Aragorn son of Arathorn, and Beatrix Kiddo vs Neo. Hopefully our reasonings for who wins these fights do not enrage everyone too much.

Thanks to everyone who downloads and listens.

Music by Kevin MacLeod at incompetech.com

Episode 74 - Schlub Cast Games 6/3/2018 "Lukewarm Responses" Jun 04, 2018

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This week, the shadow of E3 2018 looms over the video game corner of The Schlub Cast as Mike and Danny talk about some pre-released leaks/announcements of Fallout: 76 and the Let's Go Pokemon games.

They also tackle the head-scratching lawsuit by PUBG against Fortnite, and somehow spiral into a conversation about Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 and Battlefield V.

Then they talk about some games they've been playing such as, Into the Breach, Mario Tennis Aces, and the Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood 4.3 release.

Thanks to everyone who downloads and listens.

Music by Kevin MacLeod at incompetech.com

Episode 73 - Solo: A Star Wars Story: A Review May 31, 2018

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Danny has dragged Zack back from the netherrealms to force him to talk about Solo: A Star Wars Story.

This is a spoiler-filled episode so listen at your own risk.

Thanks to everyone who downloads and listens.

Music by Kevin MacLeod at incompetech.com

Episode 72 - Deadpool 2 May 23, 2018

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This week, Jake and Danny dive into the onslaught of summer films by reviewing David Leitch's (and Ryan Reynolds') Deadpool 2.

Tune in next week as we continue our summer movie reviews and discussions, as well as the outcome of the rest of our Hero Rumble.

Thanks to everyone who downloads and listens.

Music by Kevin MacLeod at incompetech.com

Episode 71 - The Return of Schlub Cast Games 5/20/2018 May 21, 2018

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The video game corner of the Schlub Cast has returned from the depths of Helheim.

This week Mike and Danny gather to talk about where they have been during their 5-month hiatus.

They bring up some usual news discussion involving Nintendo, plus some talk about the ElDewrito Halo mod.

They also talk about some of the games they've been playing these past months such as the new God of War, Destiny 2, Vermintide 2, PUBG/Fortnite, and the Shadow of the Colossus HD remake.

We're glad to be back and talking about video games again, and we look forward to many more talks to come. Especially with E3 looming on the horizon.

Thanks to everyone who downloads and listens.

Music by Kevin MacLeod at Incompetech.com

Episode 70 - Hero Rumble 2018: Round Four May 09, 2018

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This week Jake and Danny have a shorter episode than usual by focusing on the final fights of the opening round of their Hero Rumble 2018™.

This week's fights/arguments/discussions/debates are about:

Machete vs James Bond, Wong Fei-Hung vs Chev Chelios, Martin Riggs vs Batman, and Frank Dux vs John Rambo.

Find out who will win and who will make it to our sweet sixteen round of our hero fight bracket.

Thanks to everyone who downloads and listens.

Music by Kevin MacLeod at incompetech.com

Episode 69 - Avengers: Infinity War May 01, 2018

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This week, Jake and Danny gather to talk about their most anticipated (or dreaded) film review of 2018, the culmination of 10 years and 18 films of superhero movies. Avengers: Infinity War.

Then they continue with their Hero Rumble 2018 bracket with the next lineup of conversations/discussions/arguments/hypothetical battles:
Drago vs Ash Williams, Aragorn son of Arathorn vs Ellen Ripley, Clubber Lange vs Beatrix Kiddo, and Neo vs Mason Storm.

Who will win? Who will get the edge in our debate-fight-thing? Find out this week.

Thanks to everyone that downloads and listens.

Music by Kevin MacLeod at incompetech.com

Episode 68 - Hero Rumble 2018: Round Two Apr 24, 2018

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This week, Danny and Jake shirked their film review duties yet again by not seeing Rampage, to instead see the perfect movie pair of Isle of Dogs and Super Troopers 2.

They then go into a pet peeve section about how they somehow found the two theaters in the Midwest where people decided to vape while watching a movie.

And finally, they dive into Round Two of their critically acclaimed Hero Rumble 2018. This week they talk about who would win in this week's fights:
Dutch vs Katniss, Liam Dadson vs Rama, Snake Plissken vs John McClane, and Jason Bourne vs King Leonidas

Thanks to everyone who downloads and listens.

Music by Kevin MacLeod at incompetech.com

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