Today on the 5: Microsoft has just announced what could be major news in the gaming space: the possibility of true cross platform play.

Today on the 5: Henry Cavill recently said he sometimes acts just for the money, and that doing so was "frowned upon". Why would it be?

Today on the 5: The people behind SDCC are launching a streaming service called Comic-Con HQ. I think this idea could work very well.

Today on the 5: I have read the Batman '66 and X-Men '92 'interactive comics'. I like the idea of these comics, but the reality isn't quite working for me.

This week:

Pebble RoundThe Dark TowerGhostbustersThe New SATDestiny

Music for the show provided by Reed Love.

Today on the 5: Roadside Picnic is in development to become a television series. I think the book has a lot of potential in this area.

Today on the 5: Modern Family has stopped being funny, but you can still get a great show with just the first 5 seasons.

Today on the 5: My wife and I have recently been playing the Legendary Encounters Alien deck building game. It's been really fun so far.

Today on the 5: The big screen adaptation of Super Mario Bros. is generally not well regarded. It may not be a great movie, but it's still an enjoyably imaginative film.

This week:

The Mirror EmpireThe Master RacePacific Rim 2Pure 90sHotness

Music for the show provided by Reed Love.