Pigs and Spiders at the Vista Del Mar! Hope that’s not giving anything away, since Laser Time’s annual tardy tradition of chiming in on the year’s best cinematic offerings has finally arrived! Listen, watch, chat, Patreon, etc. DOWNLOAD SPONSOR: This episode… Read more
We swing into the back half of the MCBU miniseries with everyone’s favorite web-head (and some of his amazing friends – not you Namor). Join us, true believers, as we explore the very first Marvel arcade game, Spider-Man: The Videogame…. Read more
Jan. 21-27: Daria graduates, the Super Bowl halftime show ON ICE!, Todd Solondz tells a story, Anthony Hopkins goes down under, Mandy Moore remembers walking, a kung-fu cow, Guy Pearce plots, Sam Worthington’s on a ledge, Katherine Heigl jumps bail,… Read more
Rainbow Six Extraction is out this week, pitting three players against the mutant Archaeans – and we had so much fun playing it as a trio that we decided to talk about five of our favorite videogame trios (as a… Read more
Jan. 14-20: Clapton goes acoustic, Kevin Kline loves LA, Cuba Gooding Jr. goes to the dogs, Robert Altman’s prequel to Downton Abbey, Madonna loves royalty, horny gnomes, Gina Carano goes haywire, Tom Hanks’ 9/11 movie, more Underworld, Betty White’s pranking… Read more
January is the time for new-year’s resolutions — and what resolution is more popular, more strenuous, and more quickly abandoned than the one to get in shape? This week, we grab PNB’s Robert Beach for a look at five games… Read more
It’s a Giant-Size X-Men episode as we cover the best arcade game of all time (at least according to one host) in our longest show yet! What is it about this Konami beat ‘em up that separates it from other… Read more
Jan. 7-13: President Bush invents slang, Dolly Parton’s fixing the choir, Christian Slater’s a semi-cop, Ray Liotta’s a narc, Colin Hanks tries to leave the OC, Carson Daly’s other job, Meryl Streep is prime minister, Don Cheadle lies, exploitative reality… Read more
Another new year begins, as we shake off the holiday cobwebs and get back up to speed with a look ahead at five games we’re especially excited to get our hands on in the next 12 months. Will all of… Read more
Dec. 31-Jan. 6: We look back at the best of 1991, 2001, and 2011, plus new movies with Russell Crowe doing math, Gary Oldman feeling smiley, and put on our red track suits with Wes Anderson. All that and more… Read more
Our two-part countdown of 2021’s best games concludes this week with our five favorite games of the year, with help from special guests Micah Seff; Steve Guntli and Woody Ciskowski of Wii Universe; Kat Bailey of IGN and Axe of… Read more
The Punisher, a game of pixels and violence. Where players mercilessly prey on all. Anytime, anywhere. The next game in the MCBU is Capcom’s ode to grit and 90s machismo that started a longtime relationship between two huge companies. Is… Read more
Dec. 24-30: Ending the year with time traveling Hugh Jackman, Time’s people of the year, Matt Damon buys a zoo, romantic Nick Nolte, Spielberg tries WWI, lots of Kennedy Center Honors, and there’s two things wrong with the title Naked… Read more
It’s time once again to look back on another great year for games and pick our favorites, and this year we’re breaking from tradition: Instead of one gargantuan show to mark the end of the year, we’re splitting our top… Read more
It’s that time of year again, so this season we’re taking the time to reveal all the personally embarrassing little pop culture traditions we’ve accumulated throughout the Holidays. Sappy songs, irredeemable movies, and unspeakable Christmas specials abound! Have a happy… Read more
2021 is drawing to a close(!), and all things considered it’s been a pretty great year for videogames. Before we begin our annual GOTY countdown next week, let’s invite Tony Wilson of Framework for a look at five of our… Read more
Dec. 17-23: Gandalf won’t let you pass, Steve Martin hates weddings, we start having to take our shoes off in the airport, Tim Allen is Joe Somebody, Warren Beatty goes to Vegas, Method Man and Redman get higher education, Jimmy… Read more
An astonishing new miniseries begins as we explore the MCBU – Marvel Circuit Board Universe. We begin with the best licensing very little money could buy in the early 90s, Captain America and the Avengers. What is it about this… Read more
