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808s and Joysticks 808s And Joysticks
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The show that bridges the gap between music and gaming, seasoned with pop culture. 808s and Joysticks brings together the creators love of music, gaming and films. An honest, opinionated and sometimes mature look at the world of pop culture. Topics covered include the latest news, releases and favorites of Tom and Tairell. A podcast that feels very different from the rest with something for music, gaming and film fanatics alike. Give it a try and see if this is for you!
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Episode 61: EA Play, Fallout TV Series and Studio Ghibli
In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from the EA Play event, Amazon's new Fallout series announcement and the first look at Studio Ghibli's first ever CGI film. They also discuss Cyberpunk 2077 getting delayed, the UK crackdown on loot boxes, the New Game+ Expo event, the return of Beavis and Butthead, and Boots Riley's new TV show about a 13 foot black man. Plus a run down of this week's most notable music releases, including a mention of Virgil Abloh's cover for Pop Smokes 'Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon'.
Credits:
• Intro & Voice Overs - http://www.uk-voiceover.co.uk/about.html
• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams -
Episode 60: Playstation 5 Show
In this episode Tairell and Tom discuss the PS5 launch event, breaking down the consoles design and how it compares to the xbox series x. They discuss several different titles from the technical amazement of Ratchet & Clank, to the new but familiar cold look of Resident Evil: Village and the next exciting instalment in the spider-verse. They also talk about Japanese UI/UX design when discussing Gran Turismo 7, the unique style of GhostWire: Tokyo and the few weird indie titles that was thrown in the event.
#Blacklivesmatter
Credits:
• Intro & Voice Overs - http://www.uk-voiceover.co.uk/about.html
• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams -
Episode 59: BLACK LIVES MATTER
#BlackLivesMatter
In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the Black Lives Matter movement, educating the world about racism and how anyone can help. Together we can all make a change to help stop racism and police brutality!
DISCLAIMER:
We, or any others involved, do not profit from this episode, nor do we ever intend to. Let's speak up and stand up to put a stop to racism!
Credits:
• Intro & Voice Overs - http://www.uk-voiceover.co.uk/about.html
• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams -
Episode 58: Take-Two, Tony Hawk and Scott Pilgrim
In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from Take-Two Interactive's 93 game announcement, the return of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 & 2 and the possibility of a Scott Pilgrim game re-release. They also discuss G2A selling stolen game keys, the Zack Snyder cut of Justice League coming to HBO Max, the Mafia Trilogy announcement, Fortnite showcasing movie trailers, Ruby Rose quitting as Batwoman the John Wick creator wanting to adapt indie games into movies. Plus a run down of this week's most notable music releases and an update on 6ix9ine's, Daniel Hernandez's, stupidity.
Credits:
• Intro & Voice Overs - http://www.uk-voiceover.co.uk/about.html
• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams -
Episode 57: Xbox Series X, Tokyo Game Show and Assassin's Creed Valhalla
In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from Tokyo Game Show 2020, Ubisoft forward digital event and the possibility of a Community movie. They also discuss upcoming next gen titles, more discussion on the new Assassin's creed and the future of the series, Marvel pulls Deadpool 3 for now and the awful first look at the Xbox Series X games. A change to the format sees them talk about what they have been playing, watching and listening to during quarantine, including a run down of this week's most notable music releases.
Credits:
• Intro & Voice Overs - http://www.uk-voiceover.co.uk/about.html
• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams -
Episode 56: The Scotts, The Last of Us Part 2 and The Midnight Gospel
In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from the last of us 2 leaks, Travis Scott X Fortnite premiering new track 'The Scotts' and Nintendo's security breach. They also discuss games that have gone missing or have yet to be released, the new Assassin's Creed entry based on Norse mythology, The Midnight Gospel and strange shows on Quibi. A change to the format sees them talk about what they have been playing, watching and listening to during quarantine, including a run down of this week's most notable music releases.
Credits:
• Intro & Voice Overs - http://www.uk-voiceover.co.uk/about.html
• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams
Customer Reviews
Awesome podcast!!
As a fellow music lover, I really enjoy listening to Tom and Tairell's perspective of music and artists: new & old. Especially love their coverage around new album releases. Give it a listen and I'm sure you'll appreciate their insight on the gaming, music, and film industries. The eps are consistently funny, entertaining, and informative. Keep it up, T & T!