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Outer Monologue

A hodgepodge of topics from my noggin
November 3, 2022
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Ep. 294: Werewolf By Night Review

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Happy Halloween! In the spirit of trick or treating, we review Marvel Studios Werewolf By Night, but before we do, we take a chomp out of Overwatch 2, sharing our…

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October 18, 2022
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Ep. 292: Overwatch 2 Impressions

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Overwatch 2 has launched! Russ shares his impressions of the long awaited sequel, covering the visual facelift, sound fx, music, animation, UI/UX Design, and Overwatch battle pass. He also goes…

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April 19, 2022
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Ep. 269: Elden Ring Impressions

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Elden Ring impressions! The dynamic duo share their war stories in From Software’s latest epic open world adventure, Elden Ring. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from…

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January 25, 2022
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Ep. 258: Activision Blizzard Joins Xbox

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Earlier this week, the unthinkable happened: Xbox acquired Activision Blizzard for almost $70 billion dollars!  Overwatch, Diablo, Warcraft, Call Of Duty, StarCraft, Tony Hawk, Candy Crush, and others will become…

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October 19, 2021
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Ep. 245: FarCry 6 Gameplay Impressions & More

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FarCry 6 impressions!  Ubisoft releases the latest installment of the FarCry series, which Steve is particularly excited about, being the fanboy that he is and is Russell’s first time playing…

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July 27, 2021
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Ep. 233: Sea Of Thieves A Pirates Life Gameplay Impressions

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Why is the rum always gone?! Perhaps the answer can be found in Rare’s latest expansion of Sea Of Thieves: A Pirate’s Life! The first tale sets the scene for…

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June 29, 2021
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Joygasm Podcast Ep. 229: Luca Movie Review, Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart Impressions, & More

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Disney and Pixar released Luca onto Disney Plus and movie theaters! We give a comprehensive review of the film. Plus, we cover Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart, Resident Evil Village,…

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March 22, 2021
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Ep. 213: Coco Movie Review & Texas Freezes Over

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We endured the brutal cold front that turned Texas into a frozen wasteland and share our experiences of no power, no water, and empty grocery shelves. We also review the…

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March 22, 2021
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Ep. 210: Resident Evil Maiden Village Demo Impressions

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Capcom teased gamers with a “Maiden” demo of their upcoming title “Resident Evil Village” releasing May 7th of this year. We geek out about our experience with the demo. We…

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January 12, 2021
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Ep. 207: Disney Pixar Soul Movie Review

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Pixar’s latest movie “Soul” released on Christmas day and we give both spoiler-free and spoiler analysis!. After listening to the episode, we’d love to hear from you! Post your comments…

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November 4, 2020
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Ep. 197: Can Disney Parks Survive?

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Disney finds itself in an increasingly precarious position of trying to keep its parks open for business and its employees gainfully employed amidst mandatory shutdowns due to the Coronavirus. We…

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June 9, 2020
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Ep. 176: Walk Hard The Dewey Cox Story Movie Review

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We decided to dig into our DVD collection and do a review of Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story as our Topic Of The Day!  We also gab about Legends…

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April 22, 2020
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Ep. 169: Overwatch Echo Character Impressions & More

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Echo is the latest hero to join the Overwatch ranks, so how does she stack up against her comrades? We also talk about Gearbox employees receiving small bonus checks for…

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March 3, 2020
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Ep. 162: Single Player Only Games vs. Multiplayer Only Games

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With story driven single player games and multiplayer only games increasingly becoming the norm, the saucy siblings give their take on the two game genres and what the future holds…

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May 27, 2019
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Ep. 123: Rage 2, Team Sonic Racing, & More

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This episode is a double feature with Team Sonic Racing & Rage 2!  Also, Steve FINALLY resumes playing Spider-man, Russ’s daughter loves Sonic The Hedgehog, and we open swag packages…

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May 20, 2019
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Ep. 122: John Wick Chapter 3 Parabellum Movie Review

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John Wick Chapter 3 Parabellum kicks, stabs, and punches its way into theaters this weekend! We give our high level reactions before diving into our spoiler review.  After listening to…

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January 28, 2019
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Ep. 106: Resident Evil 2 Remastered Play Impressions

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Green herbs? Check. 90s haircut? Oh yes. Corporations that falsely advertise selling umbrellas? Sounds like Resident Evil 2 Remastered to us! In episode 106, we scrounge up just enough bullets…

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June 4, 2018
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Ep. 74: Special Guest Call Of Duty Gameplay Director Jesse Snyder Interview Part 2 of 2

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We plunge into part 2 of our exclusive interview (listen to Ep. 73 for part 1) with the Creative Director at Daybreak Games, Jesse Snyder, as we continue our insightful…

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May 21, 2018
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Ep. 72: Deadpool 2 Movie Review

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Maximum Effort!  Russ returned from Houston JUST in the nick of time to crank out this week’s Joygasm episode focusing on the sequel of the merc with a mouth –…

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April 9, 2018
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Joygasm Podcast Ep. 66: Sea Of Thieves Experiences and Overwatch Suggestions

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Avast ya land lubbards!  We continue our “water cooler” Sea Of Thieves moments experienced over the past week before diving into Steve’s list of suggested edits to make Overwatch the…

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March 5, 2018
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Joygasm Podcast Ep. 61: New Overwatch Character Brigitte Revealed, The Incredibles 2, Ralph Breaks The Internet, Apple iPhone Lineup & More!

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We examine Brigitte, the latest character to join the ranks of Overwatch characters, Russ shares his recent adventures in hearing loss and its triumphant return (he now has “HD Audio”…

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January 22, 2018
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Joygasm Podcast Ep. 56: Tomb Raider, Red Sparrow, & Braven Trailer Review | Overwatch League Week 2

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Just as the video thumbnail implies, we take a look at 2 beauties and one hairy beast in the form of Tomb Raider, Red Sparrow, and Braven! Each film has…

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September 24, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Ep. 39: Overwatch Junkertown Impressions, RDR 2 Tease, John Wick 3, Netflix Punisher, Tomb Raider Trailer & More

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Hear those Didgeridoos?  That can only mean one thing: JUNKERTOWN!  Romp with us through the outback as we chat about Blizzard’s latest Overwatch update, before diving into the latest news…

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September 4, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Ep. 36: Overwatch Deathmatch & Team Death Match Impressions

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Our wish came true!  Overwatch Deathmatch and Team Deathmatch mode have FINALLY made it and we couldn’t be more excited.  In episode 36, we geek out about the strengths of…

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August 28, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Ep. 35: The Horrible SNES Classic Mini Consumer Experience & More

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In episode 35, we discuss everything that went wrong with the online pre-order of the Nintendo SNES Classic Mini and how Nintendo can rectify its business practice for future console…

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August 21, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Ep. 34: Sonic Mania Impressions, Moviepass Watch One Movie Per Day For $10 / month, & More

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Start your week off right by plugging into your weekly Joygasm!  Episode 34 focuses on Sonic Mania and touches on multiple developments including – but not limited to – Moviepass,…

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August 13, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Ep. 33: Micro Transactions, Nintendo Gets Sued, Changes to the Xbox Achievements, Overwatch, Gamescom, & More

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Hot on the heels of our last topic of the day revolving around Digital Content Gatekeepers vs. Consumers – Micro Transactions segues the chatter into what works and what doesn’t…

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August 11, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Ep. 32: Digital Content Gatekeepers VS. Consumers, Overwatch Summer Games 2017, & More

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AHA!  There you are.  Episode 32 takes note of Disney pulling its content from Netflix and discusses the broader topic of digital content gatekeepers vs. consumers as it applies to…

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August 7, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Ep. 31: Games We’d Like To See On Next Gen

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Destiny 2 & Prey 2 patch reactions, Hellboy 2 & Pacific Rim 2 (I know, right – apparently the number of the day is “2” lol) and a heeeeuuuuuuge hard…

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August 4, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Ep. 30: Overwatch Doomfist Gameplay Impressions, New Xbox One Controller Designs, Nintendo Switch Updates, SNES Classic Mini Release Schedule, Star Wars Episode 9, & More

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It’s Friday and you know what that means…time to have a Joygasm!  Russ attempts to woo Amazon’s Alexa into playing a Joygasm episode (and FAILS) before analyzing the gameplay from…

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July 30, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Ep. 29: Destiny 2 Beta Impressions, Fortnite, Overwatch, Ghostbusters, a New Spawn Movie & More

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We’re baaaaaaack!  Episode 29 is LOADED with goodies including our first foray into the Destiny 2 Beta, Overwatch League salary info, Fortnite officially released into the wild, drama between Christopher…

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July 7, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Ep22: Doomfist Arrives in Overwatch, The Jetsons, Bumblee Movie Spinoff & More

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TGIF!  Dive into episode 22 as we discuss the official arrival of the latest Overwatch character, Doomfist, The Jetsons live action TV show, SquareEnix’s new game in development, why the…

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July 2, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Episode21: Overwatch, Rick and Morty, Jumanji 2, Daddy’s Home 2, Clash Royale, Baby Driver, & More

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Joygasm gets to legal drinking age with episode 21!  Russ taps into his E-Sportscaster as he relives an epic upset in Overwatch CTF, the bros. have fun with Clash Royale,…

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June 30, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Episode20: SNES Classic Mini, Overwatch, Free Sega Games on Mobile & More

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Episode 20 COMIN’ ATCHA!  We dive into the exciting announcement of the Super Nintendo Classic Mini, the upcoming Batman movie noir-driven detective approach, what Blizzard needs to do to make…

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June 25, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Episode19: Sonic Mania, Overwatch, Steam, Spider-Man Homecoming, Transformers 5 & More

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Greetings!  We plunge headfirst into episode 19 to discuss a couple of awesome Overwatch updates, the latest Steam discounts, the hype machine of Spider-Man Homecoming, what needs to be fixed…

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June 4, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Episode11: Wonder Woman Movie Review *SPOILER ALERT*, Injustice 2, Bit Heroes, Overwatch, & More

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Did you have a WONDER of a weekend?  We sure did and we’re dying to tell you all about it!  So tap into your inner Amazon Warrior Princess, grab some…

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May 18, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Episode06: Battlefield 1, Injustice 2, The Witcher on Netflix, & More

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Heidy-ho, fellow peeps!  Unwrapping episode 6 will reveal first impressions of Injustice 2, the psychological goodness that is Battlefield 1, our latest romps in Overwatch, the exciting Witcher / Netflix partnership…

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May 14, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Episode05: Bit Heroes, Forza Horizon 3 Hot Wheels, Comic Con, & More

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What better way to kick back and relax after Mother’s Day weekend, than enjoying a Joygasm?!  In episode 5, we drool over a new mobile game titled “Bit Heroes”, reminisce…

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May 11, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast Episode04: X-Men, Rocky, Overwatch, Forza Horizon 3 Hot Wheels, & More

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Join us as we dabble into the direction of X-Men, opine about the glory of the Rocky films, geek out on the latest Overwatch developments, and revel in a medley of…

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April 30, 2017
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Joygasm Podcast – Episode01

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Hello and welcome to our very first episode of Joygasm!  Russ (Xbox Live: T0ASTER360) and Steve (Xbox Live: Stevavitch) kick the show off properly by chatting about Overwatch, the origins…

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