Synopsis
The show that caters to all things Anime, Comics, Movies, and Games with news, reviews, and interviews with some of the hottest names in our favorite fandoms.
Episodes
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EPISODE 467: HALO comes to PS5 (The war is over).
26/10/2025 Duration: 01h47minMario is heading to the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade. I give my thoughts on DC KO issue #1 and why I am excited about this tournament saga. Japan honors the voice of Goku. Marvel makes plans to "kill off Spidey and Wolvie" again. Then, in our TALK TOPIC of the WEEK: History repeats itself as HALO is officially coming to the PS5, and I discuss what this could mean for the console wars and the future of XBOX.
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SELECT/START: Ghost of Yotei Review
24/10/2025 Duration: 01h45minThis week on the SELECT/START gaming podcast, we are back with a big announcement involving our next guests on TALK TIME LIVE EXCLUSIVE in connection with MARVEL COSMIC INVASION. I also got my hands on the LEGO Gameboy and talk about why this may be the most genius design to date. Google turns your smartphone into a Pokedex, and in our FINAL STAGE segment, I review PS Studios and Sucker Punch's Ghost of Yotei for the PS5.
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EPISODE 466: NYCC HIGHLIGHT PODCAST & MORE
19/10/2025 Duration: 02h39minI play catch-up with a few things that happened last week, including my thoughts on Peacemaker and why I liked the direction they went with it. I also give my thoughts on Netflix's Splinter Cell: Deathwatch. Then, in our TALK TOPIC of the WEEK, I look back at my time at NYCC and talk about the biggest news coming out of that and more.
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EPISODE 465: The Smashing Machine Review
05/10/2025 Duration: 02h21minIt's the final show before New York Comic-Con, and we've got a loaded show full of news, including The Simpsons coming out with a new movie, KILL BILL returns to theaters, Ranma 1/2 season 2, Peacemaker thoughts, and my review of The SMASHING MACHINE.
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SELECT/START: G.I. JOE - The WRATH of COBRA REVIEW
03/10/2025 Duration: 01h33minYO JOBRA!!! THIS WEEK: We touch on the discussion of EA GAMES' plans to go private and sell their company in a controversial move. Plus, XBOX gamers are once again brushing the salt from their shoulders as prices go up on Game Pass. Then, in our FINAL STAGE, I review G.I. JOE: The Wrath of Cobra and ask, does this game live up to not only the standards of the brand but also the beat-em up genre? All this and more in this episode of the SELECT/START video game podcast.
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EPISODE 464: MARVEL ZOMBIES REVIEW
28/09/2025 Duration: 01h48minTHIS WEEK: We have news on both upcoming Spider-man movies, along with my thoughts on the trailers for The Mandalorian and Grogu, Avatar: Fire and Ash, the latest crazy episode of Peacemaker, and my review of Marvel Zombies on Disney+
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SELECT/START: WOLVERINE STATE OF PLAY & MORE
26/09/2025 Duration: 02h29sTHIS WEEK: We have a loaded show with big news on Nintendo of America President Doug Bowser's Retirement announcement, a rundown of announcements from PlayStation: State of Play, including the game Marvel fans have been waiting for, and announcements from the RGG summit, and we look at how Pokémon has been the latest victim of a bad PR stunt made by Homeland Security and more.
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EPISODE 463: HIGHEST 2 LOWEST REVIEW
21/09/2025 Duration: 02h16minTHIS WEEK: We are loaded with news this week, including the fallout of the Jimmy Kimmel/FCC controversy, false information on a casting for Spider-Man BND, and more. Then, in our TALK TOPIC of the week, Spike Lee gives you a reason to jump on Apple TV with my review of Highest 2 Lowest starring Denzel Washington, Jeffrey Wright, and A$AP Rocky.
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SELECT/START: SUPER ROBOT WARS Y REVIEW
19/09/2025 Duration: 01h43minTHIS WEEK: Lots of catching up to do in the world of gaming, along with my review of SUPER ROBOT WARS Y and more.
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EPISODE 462: WEDNESDAY SEASON 2 REVIEW
07/09/2025 Duration: 01h20minTHIS WEEK: We cover all the week's news in our favorite fandoms, including thoughts on the latest episode of Peacemaker, A new Baki anime announced by Netflix, and my review of Wednesday season 2 and more.
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SELECT/START: KAGE WARS REVIEW - SHINOBI: A.O.V. VS. NINJA GAIDEN RAGEBOUND
05/09/2025 Duration: 02h05minTHIS WEEK: We are talking video games in Hollywood with news on MORTAL KOMBAT 2, STREET FIGHTER, and my thoughts on why TWISTED METAL may be the best of all the video game live adaptation series and movies out now. Then, in our FINAL STAGE, it’s the Hyabusa Clan vs. the Oboro clan as I review both NINJA GAIDEN: RAGEBOUND and SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.
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SELECT/START: YAKUZA 0 DIRECTOR'S CUT REVIEW
29/08/2025 Duration: 01h31minTHIS WEEK: We discuss tariffs and shipping costs as the gaming merchant company known as Play-Asia speaks out on the recent action by the Trump administration. I travel back to 1988 to share my thoughts on Yakuza 0: Director's Cut, as well as other news from this week in the gaming world.
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EPISODE 461: PEACEMAKER SEASON 2 PREMIERE REVIEW
24/08/2025 Duration: 01h26minA fun show with news on Blue Eye Samurai, Devil May Cry, Naruto meeting Naruto, a new Archie Comics movie in the works, and our look at Peacemaker Season 2 premiere.
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SELECT/START: DEMON SLAYER 2 REVIEW
22/08/2025 Duration: 02h24minTHIS WEEK: My thoughts on the announcements from Gamescom and a review of DEMON SLAYER: The Hinokami Chronicles 2
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EPISODE 460: NYCC PANEL LINEUP and MORE.
17/08/2025 Duration: 01h37minTHIS WEEK: I discuss James Gunn's progress on the DCU, King of the Hill's success, what major actor will be in the upcoming Demon Slayer film, and a rundown of the panel line-up for this year's NYCC.
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SELECT/START: DONKEY KONG BANANZA REVIEW
16/08/2025 Duration: 01h44minTHIS WEEK: Game Developers, TENCENT is about to make change thanks to Sony. Pokémon card seller may have gone too far with a recent McDonald's giveaway. I talk about a must-see promo ad courtesy of Capcom. Then, in our FINAL STAGE, I give my thoughts on DONKEY KONG BANANZA.
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EPISODE 459: KING OF THE HILL SEASON 14 REVIEW
10/08/2025 Duration: 01h42minAnother loaded show with discussions on Wednesday, Season 2: Part 1, SDCC's next move, Spider-Man Brand New Day, and a look at KING of the HILL on HULU.
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SELECT/START: Shadow Labyrinth Review
08/08/2025 Duration: 01h52minTHIS WEEK: Lots of news on the possibility of a new SNK vs CAPCOM game coming, Baki Hanma returns to video games, the announcements from Nintendo INDY WORLD, and Arc System Works' rundown of Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls gameplay. All this, plus a review of Shadow Labyrinth.
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EPISODE 458: THE NAKED GUN REVIEW
03/08/2025 Duration: 01h32minA loaded show with major news on Spider-Man, thoughts on Twisted Metal season 2 and Eyes of Wakanda, and a review of The Naked Gun.
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SELECT/START: HUNTER X HUNTER - NEN IMPACT
01/08/2025 Duration: 01h58minTHIS WEEK: I talk about my thoughts and impressions with SWITCH 2 and what games I am currently playing. Another game developer is getting sued for allegedly developing a clone of a top-selling game. A very clever designer is giving you the ability to enjoy your favorite McDonald's fries while gaming on the SWITCH 2. I ran down the latest announcements from the Nintendo Direct Partners’ showcase. Then, in our FINAL STAGE, I review the "D-Class" fighting game Hunter X Hunter: Nen Impact.