This week, Phill and Nick talk about the latest superhero show from Amazon Prime, Invincible!

Other news includes trailer for The Green Knight, Venom 2, Stranger Things 4 as well as Lawsuits galore and SEGA announcements.

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Show Outline and Time Stamps:

Intro 0:00:22

TV/Film news 0:03:51

- Venom: Let There be Carnage Trailer

- The Green Knight Trailer

- Stranger Things 4 Teaser

- Is Andrew Garfield in Spider-Man: No Way Home? (Probably)

- Knives Out 2 Casting

- MCU Teasers

Gaming news 0:34:04

- New Pokemon Snap and Resident Evil Village release to positive reviews

- Konami and EA missing E3 this year

- Microsoft *not* cutting share of sales of console games, just PC games

- Microsoft launching Console Purchase Pilot scheme via Xbox Insider

- Sony have 25 first party titles in development

- Target stops selling trading cards following increased disruption and scalping

- Apple v Epic talks about a naked banana mascot

- UK class action lawsuit launched against Apple over “anti-competitive practices”

- Lawsuit launched against Sony for its monopoly on digital PlayStation games

- Ubisoft to focus less on AAA games and more on F2P games

- SEGA working on a “Super Game”

- Sonic fan games are okay, just not for profit

- Stadia “alive and well” - Google

- Fall Guys midseason updates releases, accidentally leaking source code online

- Katy Perry made a Pokemon song and Pikachu is in the music video

- Valve may have console release news coming this year, following a cryptic answer from Gabe Newell speaking to a school assembly

- The Witcher 3 PS5 And Xbox Series X Upgraded Version Might Use Fan-Made HD Mods

- Weird Product of the Week: a to scale Millenium Puzzle from Yu-Gi-Oh

Discussion: Invincible Season One 1:03:24

Phill and Nick talk about Amazon Prime’s Invincible and whether it’s worth watching.

Outro 1:31:32