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The Cheesesteaks and Controllers Podcast is Philly's place for all things gaming. From competitive esports to the hottest new announcements, Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports/Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli ... more
FAQs about Cheesesteaks & Controllers:How many episodes does Cheesesteaks & Controllers have?The podcast currently has 142 episodes available.
November 06, 2020Episode 21 - New Console Editions, Politicians, and Extra Life MissionsFox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli breaks down both the Xbox Series X and PlayStation in the final week before the new consoles launch. He also lists a few of video games' most famous politicians, and finishes with the final update on the 2020 Extra Life campaign before the Game Day marathon on 11/7.To donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign, please go to the following site: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/jason-fanelli...more50minPlay
October 30, 2020Episode 20 - FGC Brains, Charity Gains, and Halloween BRAAAAAAINSFox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli is back! This week he speaks with local Philly competitive gamer and Nerd Street Gamers camp teacher Jumaani Haskins about the state of pro fighting games and the work he does at NSG. Jason also speaks with Nathan Gulla, a Philly-area video game musician who is also participating in Extra Life 2020. Finally, Jason runs down a few ideas for spooky gaming fun this Halloween and takes a trip down memory lane talking PlayStation 2 on its 20th birthday. To donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign, please go to the following site: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/jason-fanelli...more1h 4minPlay
October 23, 2020Episode 19 - Fusion's Time to Rest, AOC's Streaming Best, and Fighting Game GuestsEsports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli is back analyzing potential offseason moves for the Overwatch League's Philadelphia Fusion. He also comments on AOC's recent Twitch stream, and highlights a few examples of guest characters in fighting games. To donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign, please go to the following site: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/jason-fanelli...more53minPlay
October 16, 2020Episode 18 - Nerd Street x Five Below, Where Esports Should Go, and Games We Can't Let GoThis week, Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli speaks with Pete Powell, Chief of Staff of Nerd Street Gamers, about NSG's new partnership with Five Below. After that Jason gives his opinions on three things esports in general can do to gain more fans, and then ends with a few games that he just can't quit. To donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign, please go to the following site: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/jason-fanelli...more1h 2minPlay
October 09, 2020Episode 17 - Disappointing Scores, Launch Titles Galore, and Console WarsFox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli tackles the disappointing efforts of both the Philadelphia Fusion and the North American League of Legends teams. He also details what's launching with the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5, then finishes with his thoughts on the idea of "console wars."To donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign, please go to the following site: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/jason-fanelli...more58minPlay
October 02, 2020Episode 16 - Fusion on a Mission, LoL Worlds Transition, and Smash Bros Wishin'Fox Sports Radio Philadelphia's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli previews the Overwatch League Grand Finals, gives his predictions for the League of Legends World Championships Group Stage, and makes his picks for the remaining characters coming to Super Smash Bros Ultimate.To donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign to raise money for Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, please click the following link: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/jason-fanelli...more1h 2minPlay
September 25, 2020Episode 15 - LoL Worlds Part Three, Xbox's Spending Spree, and Mario in 3DThis week Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli runs down the three North American teams in the League of Legends 2020 World Championships. He also dives into Microsoft's purchase of Bethesda, then finishes with a review of Super Mario 3D All-Stars for the Nintendo Switch.To donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign to raise money for Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, please click the following link: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/jason-fanelli...more1hPlay
September 18, 2020Episode 14 - New Nerds On The Block, LoL Worlds Is On The Clock, and PS5's Out of StockThis week on Cheesesteaks and Controllers Jason sites down with the Chief of Staff for Nerd Street Gamers, Pete Powell, to talk about NSG's brand new facility called The Block in downtown Philadelphia. Jason also speaks with League of Legends caster Julian "PastryTime" Carr about the game's upcoming 2020 World Championships. Finally, Jason breaks down the PlayStation 5's reveal and how an appealing price and great games were tainted by inconsistent messaging. To donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign for the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, please visit this link: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/jason-fanelli...more1h 11minPlay
September 11, 2020Episode 13 - Worlds 2020, Xbox Talks Money, and PlayStation's 25, HoneyThis week Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports/Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli explains what League of Legends and its upcoming 2020 World Championships are all about. He also reacts to the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series X news and takes a trip down memory lane for the PlayStation's 25th birthday.Donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign here: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/Jason-Fanelli...more59minPlay
September 04, 2020Episode 12 - Playoffs are Live, Will Console Prices Arrive, and Mario's 35This week Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli runs through the Overwatch League playoff format and gives his picks to win it all. He also vents some frustration over not knowing the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X price and launch information, and finishes up with a discussion of Call of Duty League's 2021 news and a rundown of the Super Mario 35th Anniversary celebration from Nintendo....more57minPlay
FAQs about Cheesesteaks & Controllers:How many episodes does Cheesesteaks & Controllers have?The podcast currently has 142 episodes available.