Mind Gap

This week, Doug & Justin finally get around to talking about Spider-Man: No Way Home, what they liked, what they didn’t, and what it means for the future of the MCU. The dorks also talk about the recent news surrounding Netflix and how they are doing tests for preventing password sharing on their service. A fan submits a question for Ask Practical Doug involving what he’d do with an elephant, and things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring Bobby Flay vs. Gordon Ramsay. Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other platforms!  https://streamerlinks.com/mindgappodcast

This week, Doug & Justin give some props to PETA for a clever Elden Ring video before chatting about some new shows coming soon to Disney+: Obi-Wan Kenobi, Moon Knight, and Ms. Marvel. The dorks then talk about Cinema Blend’s review of Pixar’s film Turning Red and why it was such a bad take. A fan submits a question for Ask Practical Doug involving picking up roadside furniture and things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring Radioactive Man from The Simpsons vs. Radioactive Man from the Marvel universe. Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other platforms!  https://streamerlinks.com/mindgappodcast

This week, Doug & Justin discuss the new Polestar O2 electric sports car that comes with a 56-mph drone, how a group of filmmakers are experimenting with NFTs to fund their sci-fi universe, and how the success of The Batman has led to surge pricing at movie theaters. A new Ask Practical Doug question about a creepy attic is posed and things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring White Fang vs. Dogmeat from the Fallout universe. Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other platforms!  https://streamerlinks.com/mindgappodcast

This week, Doug & Justin are joined by Unranked Podcast co-host Christian Humes! Christian talks about how he and his podcast co-hosts try to carve out their own space in the video game news world and how he’s developing his own party game: Harmony: Echos of Power. Doug taps Christian to help him try to navigate the world of Pokemon since his daughter just recently started playing Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee!. A new Ask Practical Doug question about when to start packing for a vacation is asked, and things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring Sam Fisher from Splinter Cell vs. James Bond. Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other platforms!  https://streamerlinks.com/mindgappodcast

This week, Doug is joined by the incredible Noah Reno & Wulfslore to chat about Coca-Cola’s new abomination: Coke Starlight. The dorks then do a dive on the Metaverse and whether it’s all just hype, when Overwatch 2 will finally come out, and Wulf takes Doug & Noah through the backstory on the upcoming Disney+ show, Moon Knight.  A new Ask Practical Doug question about aliens is asked, and things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring Widomaker from Overwatch vs Quiet from Metal Gear. Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other platforms!  https://streamerlinks.com/mindgappodcast

This week, Doug is joined by the mighty Seth Trammell while Justin is off moving to a new state. Seth tries to quell Doug’s impending fears of introducing his daughter to the Pokemon universe, the dorks discuss the new Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and The Rings of Power trailers, and they explore the new idea of fans voting for their movie of choice for the new Fan Favorite category in the Oscars. A new Ask Practical Doug question surrounding Mjolnir and The Lord of the Rings characters is asked, and things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring Blaziken vs Giant Cucco. Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other platforms!  https://streamerlinks.com/mindgappodcast

This week, Doug talks about watching nerdy movies with his daughter, Justin discusses his impending move to Michigan, and the dorks give their spoiler-free thoughts on the first six episodes of the Critical Role animated series, The Legend of Vox Machina. A fan submits a question about state abbreviations for Ask Practical Doug, and the show is wrapped up with a throw-down featuring Austin Powers vs. Sterling Archer. BE WARNED! Doug’s audio starts to echo during the throw-down, for like, no reason. Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other platforms!  https://streamerlinks.com/mindgappodcast

This week, Justin and Doug are joined by Sergio and Shaun Hamill from the amazing Fandom University podcast! The nerds talk about how Stephen King read Shaun’s book, A Cosmology of Monsters, what it takes to be a writer, why Fandom University is such a great podcast, whether Prometheus is a good movie, and why guilty pleasures shouldn’t exist. Another fan submits a question for Ask Practical Doug about whether Doug would take $100 million or become Spider-Man. Things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring Tracer from Overwatch vs Number 5 from Umbrella Academy. Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other platforms!  https://streamerlinks.com/mindgappodcast

This week, Justin and Doug discuss British accents, how China released Fight Club in theaters with a very different ending, why two fans of actor Ana de Armas are suing Universal Pictures for deceptive marketing tactics with the film Yesterday, and the updates to the M&M’s characters. Justin submits his own question for Ask Practical Doug about how Practical Doug deals with Wallstreet Doug. Things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring Inspector Gadget vs. Darkwing Duck. Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other platforms!  https://streamerlinks.com/mindgappodcast

This week, Justin and Doug are joined by Buzz, Rolo, and Val from What the Funk?! Podcast! The dorks talk about what they do and don’t understand about social media platforms before discussing Logan Paul and getting scammed on $3.5 million of Pokemon cards. This leads to a discussion about how the nerds have been scammed. Everything from web cams, to cars, to customers trying to pull one over on them at jobs. The heroes then tell their tales about their interactions with awful humans in the customer service world. Things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring The Comedian from Watchmen vs. Peacemaker from Suicide Sqaud. Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other platforms!  https://streamerlinks.com/mindgappodcas

Tom Caswell (@GreatBritom, co-host of Unranked Podcast, social media manager, & video producer) joins Doug and Justin to chat about the elements of a perfect video game, the stand out first person shooters, and whether we’re in a golden age of video games. The dorks then talk about the recent DMCA strikes against popular Twitch streamers and whether streaming full TV shows to thousands of viewers is a bad thing. Things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring Tommy, The Green Power Ranger vs. Batman. Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other platforms!  https://streamerlinks.com/mindgappodcast

Doug and Justin return in the new year full of energy and excitement! The dorks catch up on their holiday breaks and Doug provides an update on his ongoing fitness journey. The nerds then chat about their thoughts on The Matrix Resurrections and Justin provides a compelling argument for why Doug should like musicals. The heroes then dive into how movie trailers have become less spoilery over the years before diving into another “Ask Practical Doug” segment. Things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring Winnie the Pooh vs. Paddington Bear. Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other platforms!  https://streamerlinks.com/mindgappodcast

This week, Doug and Justin welcome Brian Butcher and Daniel Matson from the rock band, The Home Team! The dorks talk about what it takes to write and record an album, how to work with each other creatively, and whether playing the same songs every night on tour would drive them crazy. They also chat about what their favorite songs are on their albums and how that differs from the fans, how amazing their Patreon community is, and the business side of their creative endeavors. A fan submits another question for the “Ask Practical Doug” segment about overpopulation and things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring The Blues Brothers vs. Tenacious D. Tune in to find out who wins! Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and

This week, Doug and Justin welcome back Twitch streamer extraordinaire, Carly AKA C2 AKA See_twoo! The dorks talk about the new chapter in Fortnite, why it’s confusing to them, why capture the flag is the worst game mode of all time, and whether using overpowered weapons in games is honorable. The heroes then give their thoughts on the Fantastic Beasts 3 movie trailer before a fan submits another question for the Ask Practical Doug segment. Things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring Carmen Cortez from Spy Kids vs Carmen Sandiego. Tune in to find out who wins! Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other platforms!  https://streamerlinks.com/mindgappodcast

This week, Doug and Justin give an update about their future streaming and podcasting plans and give some shoutouts to the fans who have given their support. Next, the dorks talk about Charlie Cox returning as Daredevil in the MCU before transitioning into what movies to watch with your kids, book censorship in schools, and kids finding a way to watch adult content. Doug gives his rageful thoughts on the reply all feature on emails and how BCCing someone is the stuff of espionage. Fans submit more “Ask Practical Doug” questions, and Practical Doug gives the answers. Things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring Doomfist from Overwatch vs. Vi from League Of Legends/Arcane. Tune in to find out who wins! Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all

This week, Doug and Justin are joined by return guest and excellent human, Steve Leichman, from the Reviewniverse podcast and Streamviewniverse YouTube channel. Doug announces a new milestone in the podcast’s progression on YouTube and the nerds dive into the current streaming topic of which company is better: YouTube or Twitch? The dorks break down their thoughts on which platform has the most going for it, what experts like Harris Heller are saying, and whether they’d want their kids growing up to be streamers. A fan submits another Ask Practical Doug question that leaves Steve wanting MORE questions answered!   Things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring the monster from the movie The Thing vs. the Babadook. Tune in to find out who wins!   Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions!   We have MERCH now!   Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games.

This week, Doug and Justin chat about the super inaccurate history of Thanksgiving, their plans for the holiday, and whether any uncomfortable conversations will be had. The dorks also talk about Ridley Scott’s thoughts on why his latest film, The Last Duel, did poorly at the box office. There’s another “Ask Practical Doug” question from a fan regarding chickens and an orangutan with a sword. Things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring Aang from Avatar: The Last Airbender vs. Captain Planet. Tune in to find out who wins! Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other platforms!  https://streamerlinks.com/mindgappodcast

This week, Doug and Justin have special guest All Mighty Crit on the show! Crit, a 22 year veteran of Dungeons & Dragons, offers some wonderful advice to Justin as he nears his very first D&D game. He even gives Doug some tips and tricks to make sure he can be the best DM he can be. The dorks talk about the Spider-Man: No Way Home hype and whether or not fans are setting their expectations to impossible heights. A fan submits a question for another “Ask Practical Doug” segment about whether a straw has one or two holes. Things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring an Elder Thing from Lovecrat vs. a Beholder Dungeons & Dragons. Tune in to find out who wins! Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other p

This week, Doug and Justin recap their Halloween adventures before diving into the article from the San Francisco Chronicle about a man who used an advanced AI chatbot to deal with the death of his fiancée. The dorks discuss whether or not they would want to have a chatbot experience with someone they’ve lost and what their digital legacy will be after they’re gone.  Things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring V from V for Vendetta vs. Adrian Veidt from Watchmen. Tune in to find out who wins! Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other platforms!  https://streamerlinks.com/mindgappodcast

This week, Doug rants to Justin about people at the gym and our obsession with capturing moments in time on our phones. The dorks then discuss PETA’s call to rename “bullpen” to “arm barn,” their thoughts on the new Dune movie, and another “Ask Practical Doug” question is answered. Things are wrapped up with a throw-down featuring Disney’s Hercules vs. Maui from Moana. Tune in to find out who wins! Follow us on Twitch to hang out while we record our new episodes and stream video game sessions! We have MERCH now! Check out our YouTube channel for podcast episodes, video game live stream highlights, Doug Watches Awkward Videos, and Justin Plays Video games. Be sure to like and subscribe! Follow us on all of our social medias and other platforms!  https://streamerlinks.com/mindgappodcas