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This week, Rocksteady finally announces their first game since Arkham Knight & it's a Suicide Squad game! Halo Infinite has been delayed until an unannounced time in 2021. What does that mean for the Xbox Series X launch, which Microsoft announced will be in November. Crash 4 may come to Switch & we list our top 3 favorite skaters from the Tony Hawk games. AMC Theaters is reopening; we discuss if we're willing to go back when the doors open. Stargirl's season finale is here; we give it a full review. Sam is back with another CGC Spotlight of the caped crusader.   VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.Patreon.com/WePodSquad FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.Instagram.com/Wepodcastandweknowthings LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: www.Facebook.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings OUTRO MUSIC PROVIDED BY: Jake Fine FOLLOW JAKE & HIS AMAZING MUSIC ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jfinemusic/ LIKE JAKE ON FACEBOOK: htt

This week, the show gets started with our latest interview announcement! Get hyped for this one!! We go all in on our reactions to Sony's State of Play presentation for the PS4 & PS5. It started out hot with more footage of Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time, but was it worth it after that? We also give our spoiler-free impressions of the second season of the Umbrella Academy on Netflix. Animal Crossing: New Horizons has sold how many copies? Mulan's live-action remake will finally debut on Disney+, but with a catch. John Wick 5 is happening & our friends in Motion City Soundtrack drop a new single out of nowhere! VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.Patreon.com/WePodSquad FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.Instagram.com/Wepodcastandweknowthings LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: www.Facebook.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings OUTRO MUSIC PROVIDED BY: Jake Fine FOLLOW JAKE & HIS AMAZING MUSIC ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.in

This week, we recap the second Marvel's Avengers WarTable, talk about the rumored August Xbox event & a former Xbox exclusive shadow dropped on PS4. Batman: Death in the Family gets a release date, the Snyder Cut will reportedly not use any of Joss Whedon's footage & Universal films will once again be shown in AMC Theaters, but not for very long. G4 TV teased a comeback, the Boys is renewed for a third season & the Walking Dead's season 10 finale finally gets a release date. We also list our top 3 favorite snack foods.   VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.Patreon.com/WePodSquad FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.Instagram.com/Wepodcastandweknowthings LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: www.Facebook.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings OUTRO MUSIC PROVIDED BY: Jake Fine FOLLOW JAKE & HIS AMAZING MUSIC ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jfinemusic/ LIKE JAKE ON FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/JakeFineMusic/

This week, we recap, in full detail, the Xbox Games Showcase & Nintendo Direct Mini Partner Showcase. In movies, we discuss AMC's decision to delay reopening their theaters, the release schedule for Bill & Ted: Face the music & some unfortunate delays to big budget films. Greg reviews new albums by Neck Deep & Wolf Culture while Sam gives a unique, but fantastic, CGC Spotlight!   VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.Patreon.com/WePodSquad FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.Instagram.com/Wepodcastandweknowthings LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: www.Facebook.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings OUTRO MUSIC PROVIDED BY: Jake Fine FOLLOW JAKE & HIS AMAZING MUSIC ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jfinemusic/ LIKE JAKE ON FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/JakeFineMusic/

This week, we have reviews for Ghost of Tsushima, Paper Mario: the Origami King & Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2. Nintendo is collaborating with everyone, it seems, & even reportedly making strange Twitter accounts all linked to the long-rumored Mario Remasters. It's only a matter of time, right? The Ubisoft Forward presentation was a dud & the SGDQ 2020 schedule has been released! The Uncharted film has finally begun shooting & Greg gives his impressions of Psych 2: Lassie Come Home. In TV, two new shows were announced; Gotham PD & Star Wars: the Bad Batch are both coming to streaming services in the next few years. Tune in to find out what our expectations for them are. Sam gives his CGC spotlight of the week & Greg reviews the album In Waves by Forest Green.   VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.Patreon.com/WePodSquad FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.Instagram.com/Wepodcastandweknow

This week, Microsoft finally sets a date for their first party Xbox Series X games showcase & is reportedly interested in purchasing WB Games/Interactive, which would net them game studios like Rocksteady & NetherRealm. Rumors are swirling about the date for the next Nintendo Direct on the back of their Treehouse Live showing off more about Paper Mario: the Origami King. The Boys & the Umbrella Academy both got trailers for their respective season two. We can't wait for those shows! The Local Nomad EP is out, the Wonder Years is getting a reboot & Hamilton was bloody brilliant! Plus, we list our top 3 favorite Chinese food menu items.   VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.Patreon.com/WePodSquad FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.Instagram.com/Wepodcastandweknowthings LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: www.Facebook.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings OUTRO MUSIC PROVIDED BY: Jake Fine FOLLOW JAKE & HIS AMAZING MU

This week, we open with some continued thoughts on the Last of Us franchise (all spoiler-free) while diving into the truth behind Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time's microtransactions. Will games cost more in the next generation of consoles? The short answer... yes. Seth Rogen is teaming with Nickelodeon to bring back the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles & AMC theaters will now reopen just before August... or will they? Ozark's season four will be it's final go-round, but it will be aired a bit differently. The Boys season two got a release date! A few awesome video game franchises are being adapted to TV series, including Fallout! Beavis & Butthead are coming back & we even have some comic news in the realm of Disney/Marvel! All that plus, Sam has a pretty huge book for his weekly CGC Spotlight!   VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.Patreon.com/WePodSquad FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.Instagram.com/

On this very special bonus episode, we had the pleasure of interviewing Mike Henneberger, Emmy-award winning producer, music journalist & new author of the best-selling book Rock Bottom at the Renaissance: an Emo Kid's Journey Through Falling In and Out of Love In and With New York City. The book is not all sunshine & rainbows, there is a lot of very dark & true content in this "mixtape memoir." Mike gets into why the bands he chose to interweave into the chapters, how he never meant to wrote this book, but is glad he did & how it can help people in dark places see light. We also put Mike through our rapid fire segment where he eliminates one Disney movie from existence, adapts his book to a TV show & even tells us how great of a steak his wife cooks. All that and so much more.   Learn more about & purchase the book: https://www.abergerjoint.com/rockbottombook.html "Like" Mike on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aBergerJoint/ Follow Mike on IG: https://www.instagram.com/aBergerJo

This week, we discuss Sam's completely spoiler-free impressions of the Last of Us Part II at the 15.5 hour mark of his playthrough. We also break down the Pokemon Presents, Avengers War Table, Night City Wire & Min Min in Smash presentations... yes, all of them. Greg also shares his impressions on a few new Switch games. Michael Keaton may be coming back as Batman, but in the Flashpoint movie! Nobody saw that one coming! Speaking of DC, Greg gives his feelings on Margot Robbie's 2020 Birds of Prey film & Sam reviews the season two premiere of Doom Patrol. Finally, Rock Bottom at the Renaissance: an Emo Kid's Journey Through Falling In and Out of Love In and With New York City is on bookshelves now & not only does Greg interview the author, Mike Henneberger, for a BONUS EPISODE dropping 6/29, but we finally are able to give our full review of the book!   VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.Patreon

This week, we break down the entire Pokemon Presents & EA Play 2020 presentations with the help of our good buddy, Chris Shriver. The Last of Us Part II is out today & we recap the top 20 best selling games of May! Greg gives his spoiler free early impressions of the Isle of Armor DLC from the Pokemon Sword & Shield Expansion Pass. On top of his CGC Spotlight, Sam goes wild over the news of the DC Fandome Expo coming August 22 with inevitable updates about the new Batman game, Zack Snyder's Justice League & even more! Also, could Microsoft or Sony purchase WB Games? Finally, we end with a review of New Found Glory's latest album, Forever + Ever x Infinity. Listen to Forever + Ever x Infinity on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4ghjRm4M2vChDfTUycx0Ce VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.Patreon.com/WePodSquad FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.Instagram.com/Wepodcastandweknowthings LIKE US O

This week, quite simply, we break down the PS5 reveal presentation & nothing but the PS5 reveal presentation. From the games to the console, we cover it all.   VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.Patreon.com/WePodSquad FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.Instagram.com/Wepodcastandweknowthings LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: www.Facebook.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings OUTRO MUSIC PROVIDED BY: Jake Fine FOLLOW JAKE & HIS AMAZING MUSIC ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jfinemusic/ LIKE JAKE ON FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/JakeFineMusic/

This week, we recap the Pokemon Sword & Shield Expansion Pass release date trailer with the Isle of Armor DLC set to drop on June 17! The PS5 event has been delayed, while the Cyberpunk 2077 digital "Night City Wire" event was also postponed until June 25. The Sonic film is getting a sequel & we give our impressions on the Netflix original series, Space Force. Before Sam's CGC Spotlight of the week, we list our top 3 least favorite sodas, because, why not?   VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.Patreon.com/WePodSquad FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.Instagram.com/Wepodcastandweknowthings LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: www.Facebook.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings OUTRO MUSIC PROVIDED BY: Jake Fine FOLLOW JAKE & HIS AMAZING MUSIC ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jfinemusic/ LIKE JAKE ON FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/JakeFineMusic/

This week, Henry Cavill is back as the Man of Steel! Not only that, but Zack Snyder is getting much more than first anticipated to complete his cut of the Justice League. Will that lead to David Ayers getting his own cut of Suicide Squad? We discuss that & then list our top films that deserve a director's cut. We give our initial impressions of the new DC series, Stargirl, as well as clear the air on how to get HBO Max for free. In gaming, we have the best sellers of April & a complete break down of the PlayStation State of Play dedicated to the Last of Us Part II... spoiler free, of course! We may even get a PS5 blow out event by the time we record episode 189! Sega may be getting back into the console space & Sam is back with another CGC comic Spotlight.   VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.Patreon.com/WePodSquad FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.Instagram.com/Wepodcastandweknowthings LIKE US ON F

On this very special bonus episode, we interview Mike Desmond, aka Local Nomad, of Long Island, NY, about his upcoming self-titled EP. We also talk about the best flavors of ice cream, the Mets-Phillies rivalry, his time with Gabriel the Marine & driving to Chicago to play a Sweet 16 for a girl who may or may not have thought he'd be someone else. His newest single, Young Vampires, is out now & his EP drops June 19! Of course, we subject Mike to our rapid fire segment where we talk about Ozark, annoying neighbors & doing a duet with a Disney Princess! Support Local Nomad at the links below: LISTEN TO LOCAL NOMAD: https://open.spotify.com/artist/48Dewct2nrCHCT3NvDcydV FOLLOW LOCAL NOMAD ON IG: https://www.instagram.com/iamlocalnomad LIKE LOCAL NOMAD ON FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/iamlocalnomad/ VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.Patreon.com/WePodSquad FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.Instagr

Yes, we cover all of the week's nerdy news, including some updates to Tony Hawk 1+2 Remastered, the Umbrella Academy, the Mandalorian & even the New Mutants, but we spend the bulk of this episode breaking down the announcement of Zack Snyder's Justice League, coming in 2021 to HBO Max! It has been roughly five years in the making, but the cut of the Justice League film that fans have been clamoring over is finally a reality! We bring the hype, but also the truth bombs. How will it be released? What will the extra budget go towards? Which character arc(s) will change the most? Will it be any good? All that & more on this week's pod! VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.Patreon.com/WePodSquad FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.Instagram.com/Wepodcastandweknowthings LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: www.Facebook.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings OUTRO MUSIC PROVIDED BY: Jake Fine FOLLOW JAKE & HIS AMAZING MUSIC ON INSTAGR

This week, we dive deep into the announcement of Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1+2 Remastered, coming this September! Not only that, but we list our top 3 favorite levels from across the THPS franchise! A new Paper Mario game was announced out of nowhere, we had our first look at what the PS5 can do under the hood & Ghost of Tsushima got an 18 minute dedicated State of Play presentation! Greg gives his impressions of Task Force Kampas (Switch) & Super Mega Baseball 3 (Switch). We discuss whether the Deadpool film franchise is, well, dead. Will the New Mutants movie ever hit theaters, even with its new release date? The CW has acquired the broadcasting rights to the Swamp Thing from DC Universe & Percy Jackson is getting a TV series on Disney+. Sam gives his take on the new release date for Batman: Three Jokers. Finally we review records from Off Road Minivan & stand up comedian Billy DeVore while Sam gives another CGC Spotlight. VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.sprea

This week, we do deep dives into the entire Inside Xbox presentation showing off the first ever Xbox Series X gameplay, the latest trailer for the Last of Us Part II & announcement of Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath, coming out May 26. Is there enough value to justify the $40 price point? We're getting a new G.I. Joe movie & the National Treasure franchise is becoming a TV series on Disney+! We also got a trailer for Space Force & a few Netflix original films are getting sequels. As always, we end on Sam's CGC Spotlight. VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.Patreon.com/WePodSquad FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.Instagram.com/Wepodcastandweknowthings LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: www.Facebook.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings OUTRO MUSIC PROVIDED BY: Jake Fine FOLLOW JAKE & HIS AMAZING MUSIC ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jfinemusic/ LIKE JAKE ON FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/JakeFineMusic/

This week, Streets of Rage 4 is out & Sam finished the Final Fantasy VII Remake!! We lovingly gush about both games. The Last of Us Part II & Ghost of Tsushima got brand new release dates & we'll be getting our first look at games for the Xbox Series X on May 7! The June Nintendo Direct is reportedly cancelled & Greg is sad. Very sad. WWE is getting a fun, arcade-style game in place of the traditional 2k21. Greg shares his thoughts on Chris Hemsworth's new film, Extraction, & why Sam will love it. AMC (and even Regal) are saying they will no longer show Universal Studios' films due to their urge to release their movies in theaters & on-demand simultaneously in the future. We also review new records by Dance Gavin Dance & the Used! Help our friend Inked_J3di_ out, who lost his home in a fire: https://www.gofundme.com/f/ygevj-fire-relief-fund?utm_medium=social&utm_source=instagram&utm_campaign=p_na+share-sheet Follow him on IG: https://www.instagram.com/inked_j3di_/ Check

We are joined on this very special bonus episode by Pat Williams, singer & guitarist of the Richmond, VA outfit House & Home. We talk about the band's debut LP, Find Sense. Feel Love. Make Light. available now on Open Your Ears Records! We learned about how the band came together & signed with Open Your Ears, along with the DIY journey that was their first record, the Full Grown EP. Pat shares some hilarious behind the scenes stories from their music video shoots & time in the recording studio. With the current state of the world making a supporting tour impossible, Pat gives us insight on the band's strategy around hyping up the new record. Please support this band; they are amazing. We didn't let Pat get away without putting him through the Rapid Fire segment, where we talk about Nintendo, mint chocolate chip ice cream, riding mechanical bulls & art school. Listen to House & Home on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2ihCoOZsBMPl5KuKLgK9T7 Support House & Home on BandCamp

This week, let there be carnage! Or at least the folks at Sony thought that would be a good name for the Venom sequel. We give impressions of Uncut Gems & Better Call Saul season five (both with heavy spoilers) while listing our top three favorite characters from Better Call Saul. Streets of Rage 4 finally got a release date & Nintendo added huge free updates to Super Mario Maker 2 & Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Disney+ is developing a new female-led Star Wars series & the Mandalorian season three is reportedly already in pre-production even though it has not been officially renewed beyond season two yet. We also list the top 20 selling games of March 2020 & Sam gives another exciting CGC Spotlight. VISIT THE WE PODCAST & WE KNOW THINGS MERCH STORE: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.Patreon.com/WePodSquad FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: www.Instagram.com/Wepodcastandweknowthings LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: www.Facebook.com/WePodcastAndWeKnowThings