Sinopsis
808s and Joysticks brings together the creators love of music, gaming and films. An honest, opinionated and sometimes mature look at the world of pop culture. Topics covered include the latest news, releases and favorites of Tom and Tairell. A podcast that feels very different from the rest with something for music, gaming and film fanatics alike. Give it a try and see if this is for you!
Episodios
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Episode 42: Playstation, Tinder and Kanye West
01/10/2019 Duración: 02h52sIn this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from the Playstation State of Play stream, the impending release (if it ever does release, who knows) of Kanye West's new album Jesus is King and the most bizarre news of the week that Tinder is making an interactive TV series available through the app. They also discuss Google's new gamepass service, Mario Kart Mobile's high subscription pricing, playing Cup Head in your Tesla, Bojack Horseman coming to an end, Disney and Sony agreeing a Spiderman deal and Activision's decision to include loot boxes in the new Call of Duty. They also do a weekly run down of this week's music releases including a discussion surrounding the controversial release of, former Brockhampton member, Ameer Vanns EP Emmanuel.Credits:• Intro & Voice overs - http://www.uk-voiceover.co.uk/about.html• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams
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Episode 41: NBA 2K20, Apple TV+ and a New Batman
17/09/2019 Duración: 02h01minIn this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from the ongoing NBA 2K20 gambling scandal, new details on Apple's new service Apple TV+ and the news of a new Batman, played by Robert Patterson, and what changes this could mean for the DC Cinematic Universe. They also discuss the announcements made during the recent Nintendo Direct, Civilisation VI getting a new battle royale mode, EA going into cloud gaming, the reviews of IT Chapter 2 after its opening week, Disney already cancelling Disney+ shows and Tairell's anime recommendations for you to watch this week. They also do a weekly run down of this week's music releases including an in depth look at Post Malone's new album Hollywood's Bleeding.Credits:• Intro & Voice overs - http://www.uk-voiceover.co.uk/about.html• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams
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Episode 40: Joker, Telltale Games and Gamescom 2019
03/09/2019 Duración: 01h52minIn this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from the “revival” of Telltale games, shady industry practices, how the new Joker film may be the Joaquin Phoenix’s best performance yet according to reviews and more on Disney + as the new dominant streaming service. They also discuss the announcements made at Gamescom 2019 including Hideo Kojima’s full gameplay reveal, the breakup of Sony and Disney, list of announcements made at the Disney D23 annual fan event and the news about how Cd Projekt Red is committed to making more cyberpunk 2077 & The Witcher games. They also do a weekly run down of this week's music releases including a difference of opinion on Brockhampton’s new album GINGER.Credits:• Intro & Voice overs - http://www.uk-voiceover.co.uk/about.html• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams
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Episode 39: PUBG, Lord of the Rings and He-Man
20/08/2019 Duración: 01h59minIn this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from the PUBG cross play news, the new Lord of the Rings series on Amazon Prime Video and Agent King, a new animated series coming to Netflix about Elvis Presley as a spy. They also discuss the Sony Insomniac takeover, Stranger Things x Dead by Daylight DLC, Disney+’s newly released price points and platforms, NBA 2K20’s all star cast for MyCareer, a newly announced He-Man animated series coming to Netflix and their opinions on the Apex Legends debacle and how that could affect the upcoming Need for Speed game, Need for Speed Heat. They also do a weekly run down of this week's music releases and discuss their thoughts and opinions on each.Credits:• Intro & Voice overs - http://www.uk-voiceover.co.uk/about.html• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams
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Episode 38: Mixer, Fortnite and The Big Day
06/08/2019 Duración: 02h01minIn this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from the Fortnite World Cup, the beginning of the streamer exclusivity war as Mixer sign Ninja to an exclusive deal and discuss the varying opinions on Chance the Rapper's new debut album 'The Big Day'. They also discuss the rumoured Super Mario Land at Universal's newly announced Epic Universe theme park, the new Death Stranding details and what that could mean for the game, E3 leaking over 2,000 journalists information, IT returning to cinemas, the reaction to the Lion King remake and the recent announcement of Zombieland 2. They also do a weekly run down of this week's music releases and discuss Kid Cudi's return to acting and new album, which includes a complimentary animated series.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/where-did-you-go• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams
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Episode 37: G2A, FIFA vs PES and SDCC 2019
23/07/2019 Duración: 02h10sIn this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from the controversy surrounding digital key marketplace G2A, the license exclusivity war between EA's s FIFA and Konami's PES as Juventus sign exclusively to PES and all the news from San Diego Comic Con 2019. They also discuss Valve's new Steam Labs projects and what they means for the future of Steam, the newly announced Phase 4 of Marvel films and TV shows, including the new Blade film, the new mature animated Harley Quinn series trailer and a discussion about the imminent release of Chance the Rappers debut album 'The Big Day'. They also do a weekly run down of this week's music releases and pay their respects to the Japanese animation studio Kyoto Animation after the tragic fire earlier this week at their studio.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/where-did-you-go• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams
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Episode 36: Pokemon, Stranger Things 3 and A$AP Rocky
09/07/2019 Duración: 01h59minIn this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from the exclusion of certain Pokemon for the first time in the Pokemon main series games, a review of Stranger Things 3 and all the 80's easter eggs and a quick discussion surrounding A$AP Rocky's arrest in Sweden. They also discuss Sony pulling PS+ games last minute, Sony's future on next gen, the possible return of Alan Wake, Red Dead Redemption 2 PC leaks, Epic's Shenmue 3 refund policy, Fortnite X Stranger Things collaboration and the announcement that a new Akira anime is on the way. They also do a weekly run down of this week's music releases, including this weeks album numbers.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/where-did-you-go• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams
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Episode 35: EA, Lion King and Lil Nas X
25/06/2019 Duración: 01h40minIn this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from EA's 'surprise mechanics', The new Lion King trailer and the future of Lil Nas X after the release of his EP, 7. They also discuss non skip-able adverts in NBA 2K, Gears 5 DLC, Sony's new patent to reduce loading times, the official end of the Marvel X Netflix shows, Brightburn, new Pixar movies and the start of production on the new Game of Thrones prequel pilot. They also do a weekly run down of this week's music releases.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/where-did-you-go• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams
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Episode 34: E3 Roundup, Netflix and DJ Khaled
13/06/2019 Duración: 01h47minIn this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from E3 this week, including Sony's omission and of course the DJ Khaled tantrum regarding Tyler the Creator's IGOR finishing at number one. They also discuss Google Stadia, Death Stranding, Planet Zoo, Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey, Netflix's big presence at E3 and all the other E3 news not discussed in any of the individual specials. Other topics covered include a run down of this week's music releases and their thoughts regarding DJ Khaled's outburst to finishing second in the album charts.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/where-did-you-go• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams
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E3 2019: Nintendo Direct
13/06/2019 Duración: 57minIn this E3 special Tom and Tairell discuss all the information and announcements from Nintendo's Direct. Covering all things from Luigi's Mansion 3 to Animal Crossing: New Horizons and the newly announced sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild which is in development. This special runs over the key announcements and gives their opinions on all the game content announced including Astral Chain, Banjo-Kazooie and Dragon Quest Super Smash Bros DLC, Contra, Daemon X Machina, Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Trials of Mana, Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Resident Evil, No More Heroes 3, Panzer Dragoon, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order, Empire of Sin, Cadence of Hyrule and Mario and Sonic at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. They also discuss Pokemon Sword and Shield and Super Mario Maker 2 which were covered through Nintendo Treehouse.
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E3 2019: Square Enix Conference
13/06/2019 Duración: 45minIn this E3 special Tom and Tairell discuss all the information and announcements from Square Enix's Conference. Covering all things from Final Fantasy VII Remake to Marvel's Avengers. This special runs over the key announcements and gives their opinions on all the game content announced including Final Fantasy (lots of Final Fantasy), Outriders, Romancing Saga 3, Dying Light 2, Circuit Superstars, Dragon Quest XI S, Octopath Traveler and all the Final Fantasy remakes, remasters and mobile games.
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E3 2019: Ubisoft Conference
13/06/2019 Duración: 40minIn this E3 special Tom and Tairell discuss all the information and announcements from Ubisoft's Conference. Covering all things from Watch Dogs: Legion to Ghost Recon Breakpoint. This special runs over the key announcements and gives their opinions on all the game content announced including Roller Champions, Assassin's Creed Odyssey's story creator, Rainbow Six Quarantine, The Division Movie, Gods And Monsters, Just Dance 2020 and the new Uplay+ subscription service. They also cover the notable omission of Beyond Good and Evil 2.
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E3 2019: Bethesda BE3 Conference
13/06/2019 Duración: 40minIn this E3 special Tom and Tairell discuss all the information and announcements from Bethesda's BE3 Conference. Covering all things from Fallout 76 to Doom Eternal and the new intriguing project Ghostwire Tokyo. This special runs over the key announcements and gives their opinions on all the game content announced including Commander Keen, Elder Scrolls Online, Elder Scrolls Blades, Deathloop, Rage 2, Wolfenstein: Young Blood and the new Orion streaming tech. They also cover the notable omissions of The Elder Scrolls 6 and Starfield.
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E3 2019: Microsoft Xbox Conference
12/06/2019 Duración: 01h23minIn this E3 special Tom and Tairell discuss all the information and announcements from Microsoft Xbox's Conference. Covering all things from Cyberpunk 2077 to Halo Infinite and the new Xbox Project Scarlet. This special runs over the key announcements and gives their opinions on all the game content announced including Gears of War 5, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Elden Ring, The Outer Worlds, Blair Witch, Forza X Lego DLC, Lego Star Wars, Minecraft Dungeons, Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, Bleeding Edge and Xbox Game Pass for PC.
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E3 2019: EA Play
12/06/2019 Duración: 39minIn this E3 special Tom and Tairell discuss all the information and announcements from EA Play. Covering all things from Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order to FIFA 20. This special runs over the key announcements and gives their opinions on all the game content announced including Madden 20, The Sims 4 and Apex Legends.
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Episode 33: Next Gen, E3 and New Coke
28/05/2019 Duración: 02h01sIn this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from Sony's Report regarding the future of playstation, Epic's mega sale and we finally get to give our thoughts and opinions on Tyler's 6th Album IGOR. Sony and Microsoft announce a new partnership, Stranger Things 3 takes us back to 1985 with New Coke, the confirmed and why a new switch model will not be announced at E3 and the end of an era (the last GOT episode) Other topics covered include a run down of this week's music releases and their thoughts on the Westworld Season 3 Trailer.E3 SEASON IS UPON US!Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/where-did-you-go• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams
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Episode 32: Oddworld, Final Fantasy VII and IGOR
14/05/2019 Duración: 01h22minIn this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from Oddworld: Soulstorm, the Final Fantasy VII remake and of course Tyler the Creators incoming album IGOR. They also discuss Playstation’s second State of Play, Detective Pikachu’s opening weekend, the confirmed and rumoured games at this years E3 and the new film about Ted Bundy, Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile. Other topics covered include a run down of this week's music releases and their thoughts on the new Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran song, I Don’t Care.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/where-did-you-go• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams
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Episode 31: Kojima, Epic CEO & Arizona Baby
30/04/2019 Duración: 01h54minIn this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from Hideo Kojima and Norman Reedus’s talk at Tribeca Film Fest, the average ps4 exclusive days gone, a utopia remake starring John Cusack and Avengers Endgame’s impressive box office numbers. They also Overwatch’s brand new game mode that will allow users to create custom game modes, Epic CEO tim sweeney and his promises to stop exclusivity poaching, Brand new Dune Reboot and how hard this story is to develop for the big screen and a quick discussion about netflix’s decision to split up the hateful eight into a tv series. Other topics covered include a run down of this week's music releases and their thoughts on the new epic games fortnite exposé that came out over the past couple weeks.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/where-did-you-go• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams
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Episode 30: Star Wars, Disney+ and Childish Gambino
16/04/2019 Duración: 01h51minIn this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from Respawn’s Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order game, new details about Disney+ and of course Childish Gambino’s surprise new film with Rihanna, Guava Island. They also discuss BioWare’s mismanagement of Anthem and how its affect the game post launch, Epic Games poaching the co-founder of Respawn, the new Star Wars: Rise of the Skywalker trailer and a quick rant about Game of Thrones first episode after 2 years. Other topics covered include a run down of this week's music releases and their thoughts on what Guava Island means for the future of Childish Gambino.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/where-did-you-go• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams
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Episode 29: Borderlands, Game Of Thrones and Billie Eilish
02/04/2019 Duración: 01h56minIn this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from Borderlands 3, Game of Thrones imminent release and Billie Eilish’s new album WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP WHERE DO WE GO. They also discuss SEGA bringing back Mario and Sonic for the Tokyo Olympics, James Gunn going back to Disney, the Stranger Things 3 trailer and Apple TV+. Other topics covered include a run down of this week's music releases and their thoughts on the Apple vs Spotify debacle. This episode is also dedicated to the late Nipsey Hussle as the tragic news broke whilst recording. RIP Nipsey you will be missed