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A podcast network featuring deep dive discussions into Teens, Entertainment, Technology, Gaming, Politics, Industry and History.

Insights Into Things Joseph Whalen

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A podcast network featuring deep dive discussions into Teens, Entertainment, Technology, Gaming, Politics, Industry and History.

    Insights Into Teens Episode 186: "Boundaries Matter" (AUDIO)

    Insights Into Teens Episode 186: "Boundaries Matter" (AUDIO)

    Discovering the right balance of personal boundaries can be a daunting journey, one that my daughter Madison and I know all too well. As we reunite in this episode of Insights Into Teens, we delve into the intricate world of boundaries—those unseen yet pivotal lines that protect our well-being. We navigate through the emotional landscapes of adolescents, discussing how vital it is to establish physical, emotional, and mental boundaries while also recognizing the challenges and profound impact relational trauma can have on their formation. Our candid conversation serves as a guide for young individuals striving to reclaim their power in setting boundaries and the necessity of building relationships founded on mutual respect and understanding.

    • 50 min
    • video
    Insights Into Teens Episode 186: "Boundaries Matter" (VIDEO)

    Insights Into Teens Episode 186: "Boundaries Matter" (VIDEO)

    Discovering the right balance of personal boundaries can be a daunting journey, one that my daughter Madison and I know all too well. As we reunite in this episode of Insights Into Teens, we delve into the intricate world of boundaries—those unseen yet pivotal lines that protect our well-being. We navigate through the emotional landscapes of adolescents, discussing how vital it is to establish physical, emotional, and mental boundaries while also recognizing the challenges and profound impact relational trauma can have on their formation. Our candid conversation serves as a guide for young individuals striving to reclaim their power in setting boundaries and the necessity of building relationships founded on mutual respect and understanding.

    • 50 min
    No Credits Rolled Episode 4: What are Nintendo, Xbox, and Playstation Planning for 2024? (AUDIO)

    No Credits Rolled Episode 4: What are Nintendo, Xbox, and Playstation Planning for 2024? (AUDIO)

    In Episode Four of ”No Credits Rolled,” host Sam Whalen explores the future plans of major console manufacturers for 2024, with a special focus on the much-anticipated Nintendo Switch successor, rumored to be the ”Super Switch.” Sam discusses the current success of the Switch and speculates on Nintendo’s strategy of maintaining silence on the next-gen console, highlighting the company’s unique position in the console market. The episode also delves into Xbox’s strategy of extending its game titles to PS5 and Nintendo Switch as a means to stay relevant against PlayStation’s dominance, underscored by its strong lineup of first-party games.

    Additionally, Sam shares his personal gaming experiences with reviews of Tekken 8 and Final Fantasy VII Remake. He praises Tekken 8 for its entertaining gameplay and distinctive style, and offers insights into his newfound appreciation for Final Fantasy VII Remake, emphasizing the visual upgrades and accessible combat mechanics. The episode invites listeners to engage by sharing their gaming anticipations for 2024 and concludes with an overview of upcoming game releases, reinforcing the podcast’s focus on gaming news, reviews, and the community’s diverse interests.

    • 42 min
    • video
    No Credits Rolled Episode 4: What are Nintendo, Xbox, and Playstation Planning for 2024? (VIDEO)

    No Credits Rolled Episode 4: What are Nintendo, Xbox, and Playstation Planning for 2024? (VIDEO)

    In Episode Four of ”No Credits Rolled,” host Sam Whalen explores the future plans of major console manufacturers for 2024, with a special focus on the much-anticipated Nintendo Switch successor, rumored to be the ”Super Switch.” Sam discusses the current success of the Switch and speculates on Nintendo’s strategy of maintaining silence on the next-gen console, highlighting the company’s unique position in the console market. The episode also delves into Xbox’s strategy of extending its game titles to PS5 and Nintendo Switch as a means to stay relevant against PlayStation’s dominance, underscored by its strong lineup of first-party games.

    Additionally, Sam shares his personal gaming experiences with reviews of Tekken 8 and Final Fantasy VII Remake. He praises Tekken 8 for its entertaining gameplay and distinctive style, and offers insights into his newfound appreciation for Final Fantasy VII Remake, emphasizing the visual upgrades and accessible combat mechanics. The episode invites listeners to engage by sharing their gaming anticipations for 2024 and concludes with an overview of upcoming game releases, reinforcing the podcast’s focus on gaming news, reviews, and the community’s diverse interests.

    • 42 min
    • video
    No Credits Rolled Episode 3: Disney Invests in Epic, Are Live Service Games Sustainable? (VIDEO)

    No Credits Rolled Episode 3: Disney Invests in Epic, Are Live Service Games Sustainable? (VIDEO)

    In episode three of ”No Credits Rolled,” host Sam Whalen dives into the evolving landscape of the gaming world, offering listeners a unique blend of news, reviews, and personal gaming experiences. This episode highlights Disney’s groundbreaking investment in Epic Games, setting the stage for an expansive universe within Fortnite that promises to blend beloved characters and stories from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and more into an interactive gaming experience. Sam shares his enthusiasm for Fortnite and speculates on the implications of Disney’s move into the gaming industry.

    The discussion shifts to the trend of live service games, as Sam explores the potential and challenges of this model, citing examples and offering insights into the future of gaming. He reflects on how these games maintain player engagement and the impact on game development and industry trends.

    • 43 min
    No Credits Rolled Episode 3: Disney Invests in Epic, Are Live Service Games Sustainable? (AUDIO)

    No Credits Rolled Episode 3: Disney Invests in Epic, Are Live Service Games Sustainable? (AUDIO)

    In episode three of ”No Credits Rolled,” host Sam Whalen dives into the evolving landscape of the gaming world, offering listeners a unique blend of news, reviews, and personal gaming experiences. This episode highlights Disney’s groundbreaking investment in Epic Games, setting the stage for an expansive universe within Fortnite that promises to blend beloved characters and stories from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and more into an interactive gaming experience. Sam shares his enthusiasm for Fortnite and speculates on the implications of Disney’s move into the gaming industry.

    The discussion shifts to the trend of live service games, as Sam explores the potential and challenges of this model, citing examples and offering insights into the future of gaming. He reflects on how these games maintain player engagement and the impact on game development and industry trends.

    • 43 min

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