Hot Takes & Streaming Breaks

Host Nick Raven and Account Executive Viktoria Costantino are here to chat about the Oscar nominees for Best Picture ahead of the ceremonies. Who do we pick to win? Guess you’ll have to find out!

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1. Washington Post: The bewildering descent of Scott Adams and ‘Dilbert’

https://www.washingtonpost.com/comics/2023/03/06/scott-adams-dilbert-cartoon-controversy/

2. AP: Penguin to publish ‘classic’ Roald Dahl books after backlash

https://apnews.com/article/books-and-literature-childrens-entertainment-roald-dahl-business-9770a7a3a2cb50cb1d53ca82d4b26070

3. CNN: $30 million of Funko Pop! toys will be thrown in the trash

https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/05/economy/funko-pops-inventory/index.html

The Hot Takes Trio — Nick, Kelly and Viktoria — have plenty to say about this year's Super Bowl and getting fired from Twitter on a lark by the electric car guy. They also dive into HBO's 2019 Miniseries Chernobyl —created by Craig Mazin — before divulging their thoughts on the 5th episode of The Last of Us, also by Craig Mazin.

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1.    The Super Bowl happened

2.    Eurogamer: All Xbox PC games set for GeForce Now - including Call of Duty if Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard

https://www.eurogamer.net/all-xbox-pc-games-set-for-geforce-now-including-call-of-duty-if-microsoft-buys-activision-blizzard

3.    Eurogamer: Original Star Fox developers celebrate its 30th anniversary

https://www.eurogamer.net/original-star-fox-developers-celebrate-its-30th-anniversary

4.    Variety: Zach Galifianakis Joins Disney’s Live-Action ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Movie

https://variety.com/2023/film/news/zach-galifianakis-disney-live-action-lilo-and-stitch-movie-1235527261/

5.    Platformer: Elon Musk fires a top Twitter engineer over his declining view count

https://www.platformer.news/p/elon-musk-fires-a-top-twitter-engineer

Nick, Kelly and Viktoria have plenty of (continuing) thoughts on the new HBO zombie extravaganza The Last of Us, all the way up through episode 4. Be sure to e-mail us your best puns or thoughts on game mechanics as linear entertainment plot devices.

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IGN: Ghost Story Games' Judas Is Currently Planned for Release By March 2025

https://www.ign.com/articles/ghost-story-games-judas-is-currently-planned-for-release-by-march-2025

Apple Insider: 'Myst' is coming back to iPhone & iPad for 30th anniversary

https://appleinsider.com/articles/23/02/03/myst-is-coming-back-to-iphone-ipad-for-30th-anniversary#:~:text=Created%2030%20years%20ago%2C%20the,on%20PC%20and%20Oculus%20headsets.

Kotaku: Nintendo’s Big Mario Kart Ride At Universal Can Only Be Ridden By Thin People

https://gizmodo.com/dungeons-dragons-wizards-hasbro-ogl-open-game-license-1849981136

Engadget: 343 is reportedly 'starting from scratch' on Halo development after layoffs

https://www.engadget.com/343-industries-halo-unreal-engine-202439779.html

Host Nick Raven and co-hosts Kelly Karnetsky and Viktoria Costantino have plenty to say about Avatar: The Way of Water, but also about the new Oscar nominations, Dungeons & Dragons and so much more!

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PC Gamer: Blizzard fires WoW Classic lead after he protests employee evaluation policy

https://www.pcgamer.com/blizzard-fires-wow-classic-lead-after-he-protests-employee-evaluation-policy/

Gizmodo: Cancelled D&D Beyond Subscriptions Forced Hasbro's Hand

https://gizmodo.com/dungeons-dragons-wizards-hasbro-ogl-open-game-license-1849981136

Windows Central: Microsoft has laid off entire teams behind Virtual, Mixed Reality, and HoloLens

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-has-laid-off-entire-teams-behind-virtual-mixed-reality-and-hololens

Host Nick Raven is back together with Kelly Karnetsky and Account Executive Viktoria Costantino in the studio to talk about a bunch of news and spoil every last bit of the new Star Wars shows Andor and Obi-Wan Kenobi!

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Host Nick Raven is sick this week, but that doesn't stop Viktoria Costantino and Kelly Karnetsky from chatting with him virtually about the first three episodes of Andor, the ending of Immortality (no spoilers!) and Elon Musk stepping down as CEO of Twitter... maybe? 

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Viktoria's out this week, so Colorado Springs Independent reporter Nick Raven chats with Kelly Karnetsky, the guy who definitely watches too much stuff, about the news of the week, including The Game Awards, Duolingo and more!

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Colorado Springs Independent Account Executive Viktoria Costantino leads the charge with Reporter Nick Raven and Guy Who Watches Too Much TV Kelly Karnetsky on the FMV game Immortality. Plus, plenty of news!

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The News

2. Vox: Twitter’s CEO is now Twitter’s main characterhttps://www.vox.com/the-goods/2022/11/28/23473239/elon-musk-twitter-ceo-leadership
5. Planes, Trains & Automobiles got a 4K Ultra Blu-ray re-release with 75 minutes of deleted footage as a special feature, some of which was pulled from decaying VHS copies.
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8. Kotaku: Sony Shits On EA From A Great Height In Latest Court Docs https://kotaku.com/sony-ps5-microsoft-series-x-activision-call-of-duty-1849820571
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11. LEGO Eiffel Tower sets are getting out to people, it’s $630, has 10,001 pieces and stands 58” tall (just under six feet) when completed. Still only the second largest set they’ve ever made in terms of pieces.

Sixty35 Account Executive Viktoria Costantino and Guy Who Watches Too Much Stuff Kelly Karnetsky join reporter Nick Raven to chat about this week's news and Kevin Smith's Clerks trilogy, the third of which is now available on VOD.

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The News

2. Wired: The Reason for Meta’s Massive Layoffs? Ghosts in the Machinehttps://www.wired.com/story/meta-layoffs-overhiring/
5. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim turns 11 today (11/11/22)
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8. CNET: Beloved Batman Actor Kevin Conroy Dies Aged 66 https://www.cnet.com/culture/entertainment/beloved-batman-actor-kevin-conroy-dies-aged-66/
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11. TMZ: Gallagher dead at age 76. https://www.tmz.com/2022/11/11/comedian-gallagher-dead-dies-watermelon/

Ye West, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg: what do they have in common? A bunch of unique dramas that only billionaires can create and suffer through. Colorado Springs Indy reporter Nick Raven talks his way through this week's pop culture and tech news and relays what he thinks of Meta, Twitter, Yeezy and more... as a not-billionaire.

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The News

CS Indy: Get your keyboards, typewriters and pens ready for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo): https://www.csindy.com/food_and_culture/culture/get-your-keyboards-typewriters-and-pens-ready-for-national-novel-writing-month-nanowrimo/article_b3f9c962-553c-11ed-a385-f34b918e41cb.html

NYT: Elon Musk Completes $44 Billion Deal to Own Twitter: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/27/technology/elon-musk-twitter-deal-complete.html

Star Wars: Andor on Disney+: https://www.disneyplus.com/series/star-wars-andor/3xsQKWG00GL5

NPR: Facebook parent Meta is having a no good, horrible day after dismal earnings report: https://www.npr.org/2022/10/27/1131705422/facebook-meta-earnings-stock-price-fall-metaverse

Hardspace: Shipbreaker: https://www.focus-entmt.com/en/games/hardspace-shipbreaker

Adidas, Kanye and the $4 billion sneakerhead industry: https://www.vox.com/recode/2022/10/28/23428371/kanye-west-yeezy-adidas-prices-stockx-goat-ebay