Pens & Pixels Popcast

Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, for some fun and fluffy questions about best villains, action or story, marrying video game characters, the worst games and more.

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, for some fun and fluffy questions about games we're playing right now, walkthroughs, best weapons in games, the best RPG class and more.

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Tell us what you think in the comments! Or if you're on iTunes why not drop us a rating? We'd super appreciate it.

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, to dive into this week's news including Spidey dropping out of the MCU due to a Sony/Disney disagreement, Jojo Rabbit's message being too edy for Disney execs, Choose-Your-Adventure Movies in the theatre, George R.R Martin's comments on Game of Thrones being over, Matrix 4 going ahead with Keanu and Lana Wachowski, Splinter Cell's disappointing news and a cavalcade of nonsensical Death Stranding updates .

Then after the news it's After Dark, for what we've been reading, watching and playing. This week is Mindhunter S2 and Fire Emblem Three Houses.

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TIME STAMPS

07:12 - Spider-Man out of the MCU

21:03 - Anti-Nazi message too "edgy" for Disney audience

26:38 - Choose-Your-Own-Adventure movie in theatres

31:33 - George R.R Martin said "Game of Thrones wasn't good for me"

36:34 - Matrix 4 is happening

41:40 - Splinter Cell is coming... on "different devices"

46:53 - Death Stranding New Info

After Dark

1:00:37 - Mindhunter S2

1:09:27 - Fire Emblem Three Houses SPOILERS

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, for another 5 Minute Warning. Rapid fire questions about great gaming lore, which games were gamechangers, favored creators, memorable side missions and more.

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TIME STAMPS

04:51 - What game’s lore/story do you guys like?

11:50 - Which game fundamentally changed what you appreciate or look for in other games?

19:24 - Which creators do you follow from project to project no matter what?

25:47 - Which bending ability (from Avatar) would you most like to have?

31:03 - Most Memorable Side-Missions from games?

37:04 - How do you feel about leaks?

42:45 - Would You Rather?

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, to dive into Disney cancelling a bunch of Fox films, Blizzard abandoning Starcraft, Activision's money machine, Call of Duty is non-political according to the directors, EVO's weird character reveal blunder, internal culture at studios improving after ongoing conversations, Take-Two cracking down on a YouTuber for allegedly leaking Borderlands 3 content, DayZ gets banned in Australia due to that dank kush and the violence in video-games debate that seems to be never-ending.

Then After Dark, what they've been reading, watching and playing. This week they talk about the final season of Orange is the New Black (SPOILERS) and Katana Zero for the Switch.

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TIME STAMPS

09:02 - Disney cancels a bunch of Fox movies

18:40 - Blizzard no interest in Starcraft

19:50 - Activision made $800M in the last quarter from CoD microtransactions

25:35 - CoD is non-political apparently

32:37 - EVO's mistake

36:36 - Culture improvement at Rockstar and Riot Games

40:53 - Take-Two cracks down on YouTuber over Borderlands 3 leaks

49:47 - DayZ banned in Australia cuz WEED

51:56 - Wal-Mart taking down violent video-game ads

AFTER DARK

59:16 - Orange is the New Black SPOILERS

1:07:47 - Katana Zero

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, to dive into the male action star's fragile ego, what Ben Affleck's Batman would explore, that sweet sweet Fortnite money, Fire Emblem's director's surprise at his franchise's popularity and Bethesda's new mess ups.

Then After Dark, what they've been reading, watching and playing. This week they talk Battle Angel Alita, Fire Emblem Three Houses and the Overlord.

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TIME STAMPS

09:01 - F&F Stars never want to lose a fight

15:53 - Ben Affleck's Batman would have explored Insanity

22:22 - Fortnite Money

33:54 - Fire Emblem directors don't know why the west likes it

40:54 - Bethesda's new mess ups

After Dark

49:13 - Battle Angel Alita SPOILERS

1:00:05 - Fire Emblem Three houses

1:20:34 - Overlord SPOILERS

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, to dive into the Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase 4 (and 5!) including our thoughts, hype ranking and speculation on Black Widow, The Eternals, Shang-Chi, Dr. Strange, Thor and much more.

Then after the break it's normal newsy news including Todd McFarlane's crowdfunding idea for Spawn, NBC's "different" streaming service, Final Fantasy minigames and the ever popular is a hot dog sandwich question is tackled.

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TIME STAMPS

12:50 - Marvel Phase 4 Details

13:45 - Black Widow

21:32 - The Eternals

26:54 - Falcon and the Winter Soldier

30:05 - Shang-Chi and the Ten Rings

34:29 - WandaVision

39:32 - Dr. Strange and the Multiverse of Madness

43:11 - Loki

46:14 - Hawkeye

48:13 - Thor Love and Thunder

52:50 - Phase 5: Blade, Black Panther 2, Captain Marvel 2, Fantastic 4, Mutants

Newsy News

1:05:02 - Todd McFarlane may crowdfund Spawn movie

1:14:05 - NBCU Streaming Service

1:22:57 - Final Fantasy Minigames

1:36:20 - Hot Dog Sandwich determination

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, for a storytime segment + reminiscing on this generation so far in place of the lack of news this week.

Not to say there's NO news though, because they do touch on Taika Waititi coming back for Thor Love and Thunder, Quentin Tarantino's clarification on what his Star Trek would truly be, the Game of Throne showrunners pulling out of SDCC, Mike Tyson finding out a 28 year old bit of information and some juicy Cyberpunk 2077 tidbits.

Then After Dark, what they've been reading, watching and playing. This week they talk Yakuza 0 and the Dr. Stone anime.

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TIME STAMPS

02:07 - Storytime

22:01 - Favs of the Generation so far

Newsy News

49:31 - Akira on hold, Taika Waititi on Thor 4

56:18 - Quentin Tarintino's Star Trek is Pulp Fiction in space

1:01:05 - Game of Thrones showrunner pull out of Comic-Con

1:07:07 - Mike Tyson just found out about Balrog

1:10:46 - Cyberpunk 2077 tidbits

After Dark

1:16:30 - Yakuza 0 (Chapter 1-2 Spoilers)

1:34:36 - Dr. Stone (Spoilers)

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, to dive into this week's news including Predator culture and how it was almost explored in a feature film, Birds of Prey's gay supervillain, the Power Rangers being rebooted already, Nintendo's desire to innovate controllers, Pokemon Snap's long absence, a peek at what was almost Earthbound's Gamecube entry and Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order lack of an alien protagonist.

Then after the news it's After Dark, for what we've been reading, watching and playing. This week we're vibing to Dr. Mario World on mobile and a full spoiler review of The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina S2

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TIME STAMPS

06:36 - What happened to The Predator?

14:44 - Birds of Prey with first gay supervillain?

21:23 - Power Rangers movie reboot and recast

28:19 - Nintendo wants to create the new standard for game controllers

34:50 - Pokemon Snap sequel can't be made unless it's a unique twist

36:56 - Nintendo/Namco almost made Earthbound on the Gamecube

40:18 - Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order comments on non-alien protagonist

After Dark

46:14 - Dr Mario World

53:46 - The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina S2 SPOILERS

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Questions? Comments? Tweet us @PnP_Popcast

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, to dive into this week's news including the possibility of The Defenders in the MCU, Halle Bailey cast as the Live-Action Little Mermaid, Last of Us Part 2's potential release date, a Gender/Diversity toggle for a game, toxic communities, Shareholders being dumb, Developers avoiding politics and more.

Then after the news it's After Dark, for what we've been reading, watching and playing. This week is a spoiler free Stranger Things S3 impression, Spider-Man Far From Home Review and some wonderful anime.

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TIME STAMPS

07:16 - Defenders in the MCU? Not anytime soon

11:52 - Halle Bailey cast as Ariel in Live-Action Little Mermaid

16:07 - RUMOR: Last of Us Part 2 Feb 2020

23:53 - Gender/Diversity Toggle in Mordhau

29:44 - 15yr old girl beat pro Smash player, bullied out of community

33:00 - Capcom Shareholders are idiots

37:30 - Nintendo shifts 10% of Switch production to Vietnam because of Tariffs

39:25 - Outer Worlds is political, not "politically charged"

43:42 - What Developers think of Xbox Game Pass

After Dark

53:12 - Stranger Things S3

1:04:39 - Spider-Man Far From Home

1:17:55 - The Saga of Tanya the Evil

1:29:30 - Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

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