Come grab a drink with longtime gamers/friends/cohosts, Eric (The 23rd Stallion), Alvin (ALG857), Jason (Stikz), Kevin (Turbo857), and Eric (Big Choco), Level 857, aka gaming's Wu-Tang Clan, as we react to current gaming news topics, recommend recently played gems you can't miss, and discuss all things gaming while hanging out with honored special guests which includes a wide variety of content creators, game developers, and other video game industry contributors! This podcast is separated i ...
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The mission of “The Approach” is to empower all men to establish and preserve long-lasting relationships by advocating positive change to help men be better individuals, better in their relationships, and better in their marriages.
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eliminating linguistic obstacles to waking from the trance called "reality" *** you've been hypnotized... hijacked by your own language machine * you believe that the voice in your head is who/what you really are... your so-called "self" * you live in the illusion that you actually know what reality REALLY is * you don't * i don't * nobody knows * it's time to wake up ******** THIS IS NOT TALK RADIO AND I'M NOT HERE TO ENTERTAIN YOU * actually, it's just the opposite * i'm here to be enterta ...
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Ranking Every Video Game Movie from 1993–2010!
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In this episode, we rank every live-action video game movie released between 1993 and 2010! From cult classics to cinematic disasters, we break them all down and place them where they truly belong. Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-361: Ranking Every Video Game Movie from 1993–2010! 00:00 - Intro 03:40 - Ranking Every Video Game Movie from 1993–2010!…
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Find Your Torch- Cherelle George 5:31:25 5.31 PM
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Story by: Gail Nobles Illustration by: Gail Nobles Good afternoon, and isn't it inspiring to witness someone truly excel? Speaking of inspiration, have you heard of Cherelle George? Now, you might not recognize the name right away, but trust me, you’ll remember “Torch.” That's her nickname, and it's certainly fitting. Cherelle George isn't just any…
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What We Love And Hate About The Switch 2!
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We share our thoughts on the Nintendo Switch 2 and break down exactly what has us hyped... and what has us raising eyebrows! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-360: What We Love And Hate About The Switch 2! 00:00 - Intro 03:55 - Games Played Discussion - Shadow of the Ninja Reborn, Gal Guardians Servants of the Dark 17:10 - Al played Doom: The Dark Ag…
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SUPERMAN DWIGHT HOWARD Flight to the Big3 Photo: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 2.0 We’re talking about a fella who came into the league with more hype than a championship parade, a man they called "Superman," Dwight Howard! This guy, no college, straight outta Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy, boom! First over…
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Is the rising cost of gaming pushing players away? We break down the price hike trends across consoles, games, subscriptions, and accessories and debate whether the gaming experience still justifies the price tag. We also react to the latest gaming news and share what we’ve been playing recently! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-359: Is Gaming Too E…
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Story: The Detroit Steels: Can Ziane Drive the Steels Home? Story by: Gail Nobles © 2025 Illustration by: Gail Nobles Detroit, MI -The roar wasn't for a home run. It wasn't for a stolen base. It was for *her.*Ziane "Iron Lily" Richardson, a name whispered in hushed tones from Side Mount City, has arrived in Detroit and taken her place on the Detroi…
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Multiversus Saved? Behind the Scenes of MVS Infinite w/ Director Hakio!
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Hakio, Game Director of the fan project MultiVersus Infinite, joins us as we dive deep into how the team plans to revive and build upon the MultiVersus experience and why fans of platform fighters should be excited! Get ready for a breakdown of the gameplay updates, community-driven changes, and what makes this project so special! If you’re a Multi…
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Story by: Gail Nobles Cover Art by: Gail Nobles Hey everyone, it's Gail Nobles talking about the A7FL. Something amazing happened that we'll always remember! Dekyri Mims from Patterson U... DEKYRI MIMS, I'm telling you... has made an incredible play! Forty-two yards, the ball flew way up in the air, thanks to the quarterback's strong arm. And then.…
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The Ultimate Street Fighter Ranked Tier List!
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We’re building the ultimate Street Fighter ranked tier list by listing every mainline game in the series from worst to GOAT. Expect bold takes, heated debates, and a whole lot of Hadoukens! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-357: The Ultimate Ranked Street Fighter Tier List! 00:00 - Intro 03:18 - Indie Game of the Week Spotlight - Children of Morta 10…
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What Are The Best Games That Never Got A Sequel?
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Some games are so good that it's criminal they never got a sequel... and we're spotlighting the best of them in this episode! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-356: What Are The Best Games That Never Got A Sequel? 00:00 - Intro 01:46 - Games Played Discussion - Gal Guardians Servants of the Dark, Multiversus 10:46 - Choc played Devil May Cry 5, Forza…
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Has Nintendo Lost Its Mind With The Switch 2?
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Nintendo's finally lifted the curtain on the Switch 2... and it looks like it's gonna be a game-changer (and a wallet-buster)! In this episode, we dive deep into all the confirmed features, the official release date, and why fans are freaking out! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-355: Has Nintendo Lost Its Mind With The Switch 2? 00:00 - Intro 03:40…
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The Latest Buzz From.. Women’s Boxing 4-10-25 12.48 PM
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Photo: Greg2600 - Claressa Shields Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 2.0 Story by: Gail Nobles Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the electrifying world of women's boxing, where the gloves are laced with legacy, and the ring echoes with the determination of countless trailblazers! Today, we stand atop a mountain forged by the fists of legends like Christy Ma…
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Double Dragon Gaiden: Behind The Game w/ Raymond Teo!
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Raymond Teo, Founder and Producer of indie dev studio Secret Base, drops in for the first time to share behind-the-scene details surrounding the development process extending to the free DLC content available for their latest indie beat'em up, sensation, Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons! Continuing Secret Base's tradition which started wit…
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Story by: Gail Nobles Cover Art by: Gail Nobles Let me take you on a journey through the fascinating and often awe-inspiring world of the one-handed catch in football. Now, traditionally, we associate these gravity-defying feats with the grandeur of the NFL, where the brightest stars shine under the bright lights, and the expectations are as high a…
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The Ultimate Super Mario Bros Tier List!
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Which Super Mario Bros. and Super Mario platformers reign supreme? Are there any games in this series that belong in the trash? Find out as we rank every major title in the franchise to create the definitive Super Mario Bros. ranked tier list! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-353: The Ultimate Super Mario Bros Tier List! 00:00 - Intro 03:42 - Indie …
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Terrible Twos: Sequels That Failed Their Predecessors
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Not every sequel is a masterpiece… some take everything great about the original and throw it out the window. In this podcast, we’re diving into the worst sequels that failed to live up to their predecessors… plus, we react to the latest gaming news and share what we’ve been playing! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-352: Terrible Twos: Game Sequels …
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Photo: All-Pro Reels - https://www.flickr.com/photos/joeglo/51664923611/ Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 2.0 Story by: Gail Nobles You’ve heard of Ja Morant. player for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA)? I call him Ja Morant “Magician”. I call him Magician because the name captures his playmaking skills and ability to mak…
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From greedy microtransactions to disastrous launches, we’re diving into the most infamous mistakes the gaming industry has ever made! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-351: The Gaming Industry’s Worst Moves! 00:00 - Intro 04:26 - Games Played Discussion - Split Fiction 08:42 - Al played Cyber Shadow 10:51 - Choc played Smash Ultimate, Mechabreak, Mar…
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The Toughest Single Player Games We've Ever Played!
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Get ready as we name the toughest, most difficult, and challenging single-player games we've ever played! From brutal boss fights to punishing levels, we break down the games that pushed us to our limits! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-350 - The Toughest Single Player Games We've Ever Played! 00:00 - Intro 02:24 - Games Played Discussion - River C…
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See Which Games Slay In Our Ultimate Castlevania Tier List!
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We’re ranking the Castlevania series from top to bottom in our ultimate tier list, debating which titles truly stand the test of time. Tune in to see where your favorites land and join the discussion as we justify every placement! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-349: See Which Games Slay In Our Ultimate Castlevania Tier List! 00:00 - Intro 01:44 - …
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Unforgettable Opening Levels That Hooked Us Right From the Start!
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In this episode, we talk about the best opening levels in our collective video game history that instantly grabbed our attention and kept us hooked until the very end! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-347: Unforgettable Opening Levels That Hooked Us Right From the Start! 00:00 - Intro 03:25 - Games Played Discussion - Marvel Rivals, Multiversus 10:3…
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We’re diving into the #SaveMultiversus movement, unpacking what led to the game’s decline and whether it can bounce back. Stick around as we share our latest gaming adventures and thoughts on the hottest news in the industry. Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-348: The Fight to #SaveMultiversus 00:00 - Intro 04:58 - Games Played Discussion - Brave Esc…
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Story and Art by Gail Nobles Ladies and gentlemen, gather around and allow me to entertain you with the news of last night’s Super Bowl extravaganza, a clash of titans that saw the Philadelphia Eagles soar to unprecedented heights against the formidable Kansas City Chiefs! Oh, what a spectacle it was, a veritable feast for the senses that unfolded …
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Sarumaru Returns With His Latest Creation, Nyanja!
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Sarumaru (CEO of Sarupro; makers of FX Unit Yuki) returns to update us with latest developments which include his exciting next project, the co-op, arcade platformer, Nyanja! Nyanja is a single screen, anime ninja cat themed, arcade platformer inspired by classics like Snow Bros. and Bubble Bobble! With FX Unit Yuki under his belt, Sarumaru plans t…
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Photo: Wikipedia CC BY 2.0 Story by: Gail Nobles Today we’re going to talk about the extraordinary career of the one and only Bo Jackson! Now, let’s be clear: this man was not just your run-of-the-mill athlete. No, sir! Bo was a phenomenon, a force of nature, a two-sport superstar who made headlines in both baseball and football. In baseball, Bo ha…
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The Los Angeles Legacy of Anthony Davis 2:1:25 7.34 PM
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A Modern Day Giant In Lakers Lore Photo: Erik Drost - https://www.flickr.com/photos/edrost88/51959674513/ Usage: Wikipedia CC BY 2.0 Story by: Gail Nobles Hello! I'm Gail Nobles. Welcome to EPS! Let me bring your attention to a towering figure in the world of basketball—the one and only Anthony Davis. Yes, we've seen giants walk the hardwood before…
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Our Ultimate Hack'n Slash Arcade Classic Tier List
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Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with our link: https://www.magicmind.com/LEVELJAN #magicmind #mentalwealth #mentalperformance As a multiplayer-hosted podcast, it’s only right that we create the ultimate tier list for arcade hack and slash legends! Join us as we rank the classics, debate the greats, and decide which games truly slash their way to …
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Photo: Mister LeungUsage Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 2.0 Large Hockey Crowd Cheering: https://www.freesfx.co.uk Story by: Gail Nobles Anson “Ace” Carter—an enigma wrapped in a hockey jersey and a dynamic talent who danced across the ice from 1996 to 2007. A right winger by trade, Ace donned the colors of not one, not two, but eight different teams in…
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Background music: Passion Hi Fi Photo: Wikipedia Public Domain Story by: Gail Nobles Allow me to take you on a journey through the world of basketball, where we find the remarkable George Gervin—better known by his legendary moniker, “the Iceman.” Gervin is known for the finger roll and using all of the backboard. Born on April 27, 1952, Gervin gra…
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Our Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Title Wishlist (w/ SomeBeardy2Love)!
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Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with our link: https://www.magicmind.com/LEVELJAN #magicmind #mentalwealth #mentalperformance Now that the Nintendo Switch 2 has been revealed it's time to discuss its likely must-have launch titles (slightly distorted by our own personal wishlists) w/ good friend and cohost of the 4GuysOnePiece podcast, John Donad…
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Our Marvel Rivals New Modes And Characters Wishlist!
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Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with our link: https://www.magicmind.com/LEVELJAN #magicmind #mentalwealth #mentalperformance The verdict is in: As fans of Marvel Rivals and we feel compelled to share some ideas for new characters and modes that could only make this impressive team based third person shooter even better! Level 857 Video Game Podc…
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Here Are The Games We Must Play In 2025!
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As we reflect on the gaming goodness we experienced last year we invite you to join us as we reveal what games we are eagerly anticipating in 2025! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-342: Here Are The Games We Must Play In 2025! 00:00 - Intro 01:05 - Games Played Discussion - Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind, Aragami 2 17:22 - Choc played S…
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Photo: Spotify Promo Card Permission Sound effects: Pixabay.com Story by: Gail Nobles STREETBALL Richard “Pee Wee” Kirkland, a streetball legend with a story as dynamic as his game! Born on May 6, 1945, in the heart of Manhattan, Pee Wee rose from the concrete playgrounds to make a mark in the world of basketball. High school hoops? No problem! At …
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We Make Bold Predictions For Gaming In 2025!
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There's no way that we can let the new year begin without making our eagerly anticipated and long awaited, bold and sometimes off-the-wall 2025 Gaming Predictions! But before we get into that, we're going to see which of us got the most predictions right of 2024! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-341: We Make Bold Predictions For Gaming In 2025! 00:0…
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We're Ranking The Best Multiplayer Games We've Played in 2024!
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Enhance your mood and mental performance today w/ Magic Mind! https://www.magicmind.com/LEVEL20As a multiplayer hosted podcast, it's only right that we close out the year by ranking every co-op/multiplayer game that we’ve manage to stream and get our hands on in 2024! Find out which games need to be on everyone's Christmas Wishlist, if for some rea…
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Photo: Michael Miller - Own work Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 3.0 Story by: Gail Nobles Let’s talk about a true star of the hockey world: Ryan Reaves! Born on January 20, 1987, up in Canada, this guy has made quite a name for himself in the National Hockey League. He’s known not just for his size and strength, but also for his big heart. Let’s take a look a…
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We Predict The Winners Of The 2024 Game Awards!
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We unveil our 2024 Game Awards predictions, breaking down the nominees and sharing our picks for the year's top honors! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-339: We Predict The Winners Of The 2024 Game Awards! 00:00 - Intro 01:41 - Games Played Discussion - Marvel Rivals, Aragami 2 16:15 - Choc played Smash Ultimate, Tekken 8 23:38 - Turb played Marvel …
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Tracy McGrady & Vince Carter-Buffalo Bills 12:12:24 5.50 PM
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Photo: Keith Alliso Usage: CC BY-SA 2.0 Tracy McGrady and Vince Carter are both retired NBA stars. Their recent partnership in joining the ownership group of the Buffalo Bills marks an exciting chapter in their careers beyond the basketball court. As cousins, their bond has been highlighted over the years, and both have had successful careers that …
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The Best DLCs We've Played for 2024!
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We explore and highlight the very best expansions and extra content that left more than a lasting impression on us as we discuss our most memorable and unique pieces of downloadable content that we had the privilege of playing in 2024! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-338: The Best DLCs We've Played for 2024! 00:00 - Intro 05:13 - Al played Hades, T…
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We Construct The Ultimate TMNT Video Game Tier List!
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We’re diving into every Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles video game ever made to create the ultimate tier list, ranking them from iconic fan-favorites to total shell-outs! Join us as we explore the highs, lows, co-op chaos, and hidden gems that have shaped the legacy of the Heroes in a Half Shell across gaming history! Cowabunga! Level 857 Video Game P…
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River City Meets Double Dragon: Behind the Scenes with WayForward
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The dynamic duo of Wayforward, Bannon Rudis and Adam Tierney, Game Director and Script Writer for River City Girls 2 return, once again, for a lively discussion which promises to get into all we can about the game's new hard hittin', Double Dragon infused DLC, and how its success may impact future games in both franchises! The River City Girls 2: D…
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Sega Genesis: The Console That Made 'Blast Processing' !
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We reflect on what the Sega Genesis means to us and how it made its mark in gaming history with memorable games and effective marketing strategies, right after we share the games we've been playing and react to the latest news gaming news tops! Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-335: Sega Genesis: Sega Genesis: The Console That Made 'Blast Processing'…
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Still In The Ring-Celebrating The Indomitable Mike Tyson 11:16:24 5.17 PM
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Photo of Mike Tyson: Wikipedia CC BY 2.0 Photo of Jake Paul: Erik Drost Usage: Wikipedia CC BY 2.0 Story by: Gail Nobles You know, it’s funny how people react when they see two fighters step into the ring, one a seasoned old lion and the other a brash young cub. Like some folks are squawking about how a 58-year-old Mike Tyson should never have been…
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Behind the Beats w/ Mega Ran (Exclusive Q&A Discussion Interview)!
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We go behind the beats with Mega Ran, diving deep into his journey as an artist, his inspirations, and what it takes to blend gaming culture with hip-hop! Join us for an exclusive Q&A discussion interview where we explore his creative process, upcoming projects, influences and the impact of his music on the gaming community. Mega Ran is a father, h…
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Redefining Football’s Future Beyond the Helmet 11:7:24 6.55 PM
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Story by: Gail Nobles Cover Art by: Gail Nobles When we speak of the A7FL, we’re not merely referencing a league; we’re addressing a bold manifesto! A veritable lion who boldly holds a cross in the realm of football, defying the conventions dictated by the hulking pads and glossy helmets of yesterday. Oh, what a sight it is, my friends! Players div…
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Story and Cover Art by: Gail Nobles Again, we’re going to dive into the electrifying world of Minor League Baseball, where the roar of the crowd and the crack of the bat echo through the air like a symphony of sport. Hello! I’m Gail Nobles. Welcome to EPS. And at the very heart of this energetic atmosphere, we find the thrilling phenomenon known as…
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Story and Cover Art by: Gail Nobles We're about to embark on a dazzling journey into the multicolored world of Minor League Baseball, and specifically, into the vibrant realm of the Everett AquaSox! The AquaSox—a name that rolls off the tongue like a smooth fastball zipping through the air! Now, let’s take a moment to marvel at the magnificent pale…
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Let's Rank The Best And Worst Double Dragon Games w/ Top Hat Gaming Man!
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Retro beat'em up connoisseur and YouTube content creator, Top Hat Gaming Man, returns for the 5th time to join us in discussion as we create the ultimate Double Dragon ranked tier list - listing the best and worst from what this classic, legendary beat'em series has to offer! (Disclaimer: Please excuse the slight audio distortion on Top Hat's mic) …
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The Dodgers Turned Things Around & Won the 2024 World Series 10:31:2024 7.14 PM
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Photo: Unsplashed.com Usage: Free to use Story by: Gail Nobles The Dodgers won the 2024 World Series last night against the New York Yankees 7-6 in game five. It was a long game, but not a boring one. I thought the Dodgers would never score. The score was 5 to 0 the Yankees. The game to me was pretty fast paced for a baseball game. The Yankees kept…
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Sound effects: Pixabay.com Photo: Wikipedia Public Domain Story by: Gail Nobles Info from: Wikipedia Welcome, sports fans, to a riveting recount of the life and career of James "Fly" Williams, an electrifying figure in the world of basketball! Get ready for some high-flying action as we zoom through his story with all the excitement of a live game …
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