In Ep. 574, PalpaKelli and I discuss the Pokemon Scarlet & Violet 151 set, Skybound’s all-new Universal Monsters comics, Disney cutting back on Marvel/Star Wars projects, and more! Chapters 0:00:14 Introducing the Reasons I'm Broke podcast 0:01:16 Pokémon Scarlet and Violet: A Tribute to the Original 151 0:07:40 Universal Monsters Return in New Comic Series 0:11:15 The King from House of Dragon snubbed for performance 0:13:36 Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer and limited time for...

In Ep. 573, Scott and I discuss Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard allowed to proceed, Cartoon Network Studios merging with Warner Bros. Animation, The Flash movie's box office performance declines further, and more! Chapters 0:00:14 Introduction 0:01:12 Video Game Preservation: Availability of Classic Games 0:09:37 Digitizing Retro Gaming Magazines for Preservation 0:12:03 Concerns about companies buying up third-party developers 0:16:14 Worries about the future of gaming...

In Ep. 572, Millennial Mike and I discuss the discovery of the unique One Ring MTG card, the Anime Expo announcement of Suicide Squad: ISEKAI, Henry Cavill’s final season of The Witcher, and more! Full Topics: The unique One Ring Magic: The Gathering card, graded as a 9, could become the most expensive Magic card ever, attracting offers of over $2M and potentially impacting the value of Collector Booster packs. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, starring Harrison Ford and directed by...

In Ep. 571, Sam and I discuss Xbox Game Pass prices increasing, the live-action Batman Beyond film’s possible cancellation, Netflix skipping San Diego Comic-Con, and more! Full Topics: Xbox Game Pass prices are increasing, with the base subscription going from $9.99 to $10.99 per month and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate rising from $14.99 to $16.99. New evidence in the court case regarding Microsoft's potential acquisition of Activision Blizzard shows Xbox's interest in bolstering Game Pass...

In Ep. 570, Julian and I discuss the debut Kraven: The Hunter trailer, Microsoft promising no increase to Game Pass, The Flash movie underperfoming at the box office, and more! Full Topics: Microsoft promises no immediate price increase for Xbox Game Pass after acquiring Activision Blizzard, focusing on providing new gaming options and bringing Call of Duty to Game Pass on the day of release. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse banned in the United Arab Emirates, possibly due to a "Protect...

In Ep. 569, Matt and I discuss Gen-Z being the dominant anime generation, Michael Shannon expressing dissatisfaction with multiverse movies, the passing of comic legend John Romita Sr., and more!  Full Topics: Gen-Z is the dominant anime generation, with 69% of respondents watching anime, followed by Millennials at 57%, Gen-X at 40%, and Baby Boomers at 23%. The Xbox Series S - 1TB in Carbon Black has been announced, offering more storage and a sleek design, with quick resume, fast load...

In Ep. 568, get ready for a web-slinging adventure as my old comic shop co-worker, actor, and cosplayer extraordinaire, Sean, swings by to join in an exciting discussion and review "Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse Part One." FOLLOW/SUPPORT SEAN: @the_masked_fox (Sean's Instagram) As always, we appreciate your constructive Feedback, Suggestions, and Questions. You can also leave us an audio question on SpeakPipe. Thank you for the continued love and support! Enjoy the show. ...

In Ep. 567, Macio and I discuss the Fortnite crossover survey, Usagi Yojimbo joining TMNT: Shredder's Revenge, James Wan on the challenges of Aquaman 2, and more! Full Topics: Fortnite survey hints at potential crossovers with Pokemon, GTA, and Metal Gear Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge DLC "Dimension Shellshock" introduces Usagi Yojimbo and inter-dimensional battles Pixar cuts around 75 jobs as part of Disney layoffs, affecting director Angus MacLane and producer Galyn...

In Ep. 566, Millennial Mike and I discuss Kodansha's Blue Lock as the highest-selling manga in 2023, "Fast X," surpassing $500M, Scott Adkins on Deadpool’s portrayal in X-Men Origins: Wolverine, and more! Full Topics: The Pokemon Company printed nearly 10 billion cards in 2022, setting a new record for the second consecutive year. Kodansha's Blue Lock is the highest-selling manga series overall, followed by Chainsaw Man. Shueisha announced a new imprint called Jump Toon, focused on...

In Ep. 565, Scott and I discuss Warner Bros. Games announcing Mortal Kombat 1, employees at a GameStop store in Michigan resigning, David Zaslav facing protests during his commencement speech, and more!  Full Topics: The Super Mario Bros. Movie becomes highest-grossing "rotten" film at the domestic box office with $549.29 million in ticket sales. Warner Bros. Games announces Mortal Kombat 1, a semi-reboot of the franchise, with new characters and a fresh fighting system. Upcoming DLC...

In Ep. 564, Nick and I discuss the EC approving Microsoft's acquisition, Disney+ experiencing significant subscriber losses, DC Comics’ ‘Dawn of DC’ TV spot, and more! Full Topics: The European Commission approves Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, bringing the deal closer to completion. Vin Diesel hints that the latest Fast & Furious movie, Fast X, might be the start of a trilogy. Disney announces a price increase for the ad-supported tier of Disney+ during their latest...

Join us in this special episode as we sit down with Kojay, delving into his unforgettable experience attending the Full Circle screening weekend of the Snyderverse, in benefit of AFSP. FOLLOW/SUPPORT KOJAY: @LordKojay (Kojay's Twitter) Lord Kojay's Channel (YouTube) @lordkojay (Instagram) As always, we appreciate your constructive Feedback, Suggestions, and Questions. You can also leave us an audio question on SpeakPipe. Thank you for the continued love and support! Enjoy the...

In Ep. 562, Julian and I discuss Nintendo's DMCA Tears of the Kingdom crackdowns, Disney sending a letter to showrunners expecting them to fulfill non-writing duties, David Zaslav expresses bizarre confidence in Gunn, and more! Full Topics: Nintendo takes action against Switch emulation following the leak of "The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom." Nintendo issues copyright takedowns for leaked content and targets emulation tools like Lockpick. Innocent content creators are affected as...

In Ep. 561, Scott and I discuss Nintendo's struggle to prevent online piracy, Writers Guild of America strike beginning, scrapped plans to tie the Amazon's origin to Krypton in the Snyderverse, and more! Full Topics: Super Mario Bros. Movie and Avatar: The Way of Water Leaked on Twitter Nintendo's Struggle to Prevent Online Leaks and Piracy The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Leaked Ahead of Release Four New Games Inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame Japanese Card Shop...

Tune in to a discussion featuring Zack Snyder, the director of "Zack Snyder's Justice League," along with special guests. Join Zack Snyder, Ben Affleck, Ray Fisher, Ray Porter, Chris Terrio, DJ DesJardin and Dody Dorn for a special ZSJL panel. Please note that this is a re-uploaded version that has been edited for content, duration, and audio quality. As always, we appreciate your constructive Feedback, Suggestions, and Questions. You can also leave us an audio question on SpeakPipe. ...

Tune in to a discussion featuring Zack Snyder, the director of "Batman v Superman: Ultimate Edition," along with special guests. Following a fan screening of "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" (2016) at SnyderCon 2023, Zack Snyder, Damon Caro, John 'D.J.' Des Jardin, and Patrick Tatopoulos discussed their work on the film. Please note that this is a re-uploaded version that has been edited for content, duration, and audio quality. As always, we appreciate your constructive Feedback,...

In Ep. 560, Matt and I discuss IDW cutting its workforce, Marvel’s comiXology app shutting down, Amazon’s Batman: Caped Crusader episode order, and more! Full Topics: Nintendo plans to produce more movies based on its video games following the success of the recent Super Mario Bros. movie. Data from the American Social Security Administration shows a rise in baby names inspired by Nintendo characters in 2022, with the most popular being Mario and Zelda. IDW Publishing and Dark Horse Comics...

Tune in to a discussion featuring Zack Snyder, the director of "Man of Steel," along with special guests. Following the conversation, there will be a unique Panel / Q&A session with Zack and Deborah Snyder, Christina Wren, and Alex McDowell. Please note that this is a re-uploaded version that has been edited for content, duration, and audio quality. As always, we appreciate your constructive Feedback, Suggestions, and Questions. You can also leave us an audio question on SpeakPipe. ...

In Ep. 559, Macio and I discuss Fusion Strike Pokémon cards theft, the Suicide Squad game delayed to Feb 2024, Zack Snyder and Jim Lee launching the Full Circle campaign for suicide prevention, and more! Full Topics: The Super Mario Bros. movie has become the highest-grossing video game film of all time, earning over $700M in box office sales, and is expected to surpass $1B. Gary Bowser, a member of Team Xecuter, has been released from prison for good behavior after serving 40 months and...

In Ep. 558, Kojay and I discuss the merger of WWE and UFC, a potential crossover between the DC and Marvel cinematic universes, Shigeru Miyamoto's comments on a potential Legend of Zelda movie, and more! Full Topics: Endeavor, the parent company of UFC, will hold a controlling interest in the newly merged sports entertainment company that combines WWE and UFC. The deal is worth $21.4 billion. Sony has filed a patent for a haptic device that can heat or deform based on gameplay elements...

Millennial Mike and I cover a variety of topics in Ep. 557, including the cancellation of E3 2023, the rumored Harry Potter TV series, and Netflix's Scott Pilgrim anime. Tune in for these discussions and more! Full Topics: Netflix is developing an anime adaptation of "Scott Pilgrim" featuring the original cast from the 2010 film, to be produced by Aniplex and set to air in 2024. A trailer has been released for the anime film adaptation of "Sand Land" by Akira Toriyama, directed by...

Listen to Ep. 556 as Nick and I chat about Funko's Mondo division layoffs, Zack Snyder's Full Circle Superman poster easter eggs, TMNT: The Last Ronin’s video game adaptation, and more entertainment news! FOLLOW/SUPPORT NICK JAMES: @budbrosuperhero (Twitter) @buds_bros_and_superheroes (Instagram) YT Channel (YouTube) @BudsBrosSuperheroes (Linktree) As always, we appreciate your constructive Feedback, Suggestions, and Questions. You can also leave us an audio question on SpeakPipe. ...

On Ep. 555, Sam and I discuss the Full Circle Zack Snyder screening specifics, the announcement of Good Burger 2 by Paramount+, the repercussions of Shazam 2's terrible performance, and more! FOLLOW/SUPPORT SAM: Ronin Council (SoundCloud) @samuelboylston (Sam's Instagram) As always, we appreciate your constructive Feedback, Suggestions, and Questions. You can also leave us an audio question on SpeakPipe. Thank you for the continued love and support! Enjoy the show. Daniel and...

In Ep. 554, Julian and I discuss Zack Snyder's enigmatic Full Circle video, the winners of this year's BROSCARS, GameStop's decision to cancel pre-orders for the Collector's Edition of RE4: Remake, and more! FOLLOW/SUPPORT CO-HOST JULIAN: @kagezero21 (Julian's Twitter) @LazyGamingGuys (LGG Twitter) LazyGamingGuys' Channel (YouTube) As always, we appreciate your constructive Feedback, Suggestions, and Questions. You can also leave us an audio question or comment on SpeakPipe. Thank...

In Ep. 553, Udon Entertainment’s Matt Moylan and I cover the upcoming Street Fighter 6 FCBD issue and series, the latest Darkstalkers comics, video game artbooks, and more! FOLLOW/SUPPORT MATT MOYLAN AND UDON ENTERTAINMENT: @LilFormers (Matt's Twitter) @mattmoylanlf (Matt's Insta) Matt Moylan's Site @UDONent (Udon's Twitter) Udon's Official Store As always, we appreciate your constructive Feedback, Suggestions, and Questions. You can also leave us an audio question on SpeakPipe. ...