Ludicrous Leadoffs:

* Patrick Stewart Returning As Jean-Luc Picard In New Star Trek Series

(watch the official announcement here)

* New Sega Mega Drive Game Coming Out This Month

(watch the trailer here and visit the official site here)

News of the Week:

* Nintendo Announces Simon Belmont & More For Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

(watch the Nintendo Direct here)

* Third Construction Kit Unveiled For Nintendo Labo

(see what it is and what it does here)

* Nintendo Switch Close To 20 Million Units Sold

* Negan From The Walking Dead To Appear In Tekken 7

(watch the announcement here)

* Overwatch League Crowns First-Ever Champions

* Overwatch League Aiming To Add Six New Franchises Next Season

* Star Trek Discovery Coming To Star Trek Online This Fall

(watch the announcement teaser trailer here)

Dennis’ Nickname:

The man who is at the point in his life when he gets excited about a new vacuum

Blast From The Past:

* Tropic Thunder (Movie / Aug. 13, 2008)

* N.W.A. – Straight Outta Compton (Album / Aug. 8, 1988)