808s And Joysticks

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from Google’s Stadia, Love, Death and Robots release and the Epic Games launcher controversy. They also discuss No Man's Sky getting a new update and what that means for the games future success, Halo coming to PC finally, the Disney Fox merger and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. Other topics covered include a run down of this week's music releases and their thoughts on sports personalities providing A&R on albums. Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/where-did-you-go• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from Pokemon Sword and Shield, even more industry cuts and Oscar Isaac wanting to be Snake in the Metal Gear Solid movie. They also discuss Anthem’s poor release, Drake’s secret record label, the potential outlook for DC movies and some exciting new news about Death Stranding. Other topics covered include a run down of this week's music releases and their thoughts on the future of music streaming. Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/where-did-you-go• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from Jump Force’s release, the new Child's Play trailer and the 2019 Grammy winners. They also discuss Crackdown 3 finally being released after all its delays, the recent Nintendo Direct, the new Frozen 2 and Aladdin trailers and Chance the Rapper releasing a new album in July. Other topics covered include a run down of this week's music releases and their thoughts on the future of Apex Legends. Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/where-did-you-go• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from DC and Netflix’s Titans series, getting hands on with EAs new Destiny style game Anthem and Nicki Minaj making a comeback. They also discuss Metro Exodus’ Epic Game store exclusivity and how that will affect PC gaming, Playstation filing back patent for backwards compatibility on the PS5, the Fast and Furious spin off Hobbs and Shaw and Netflix’s newly announced Space Force from the creators of The Office. Other topics covered include a run down of this week's music releases and an update on the 6ix9ine situation.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/where-did-you-go• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/sweet-dreams

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from Netflix taking on Fortnite, the ethical issues surrounding RCA/Sony dropping R Kelly and Tom gives an honest review after watching Glass. They also discuss EA cancelling another Star Wars game, the removal of emotes in certain games sparking the debate is it theft or fair use, Soulja Boy wildn’ on The Breakfast Club and a new Power Rangers game coming soon. Other topics covered include a run down of this week's music releases and how gaming could be taking over the streaming market within the next few years.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/pold-music/make-ya-moves• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/kvmusicprod/reach

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, Soulja Boy’s attempt at the games industry and ex Blizzard devs working on a new Marvel game. They also discuss game modding being made illegal in Japan, the January Nintendo Direct rumours, Marvel and Netflix’s current relationship and all the issues around Surviving R Kelly. Other topics covered include a progress update on Yandhi, a new Alien mobile game on the way, new Jump Force details, new release dates for movies and games in 2019 and new album from J. Cole and Kendrick Lamar.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/i-remember• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/bare-minimum

In this Christmas special 2018 episode Tom and Tairell discuss games, music and films that made the year. They give a run down of their best games from 2018 and provide context as to why these games made the list, as well covering what to look forward to in gaming in 2019 and what surprises we may see. They also talk briefly about the gaming flops of 2018. More topics include the best films and albums of 2018, what to look forward to in music and movies in 2019, the best Christmas films and how a song about sausage rolls stole the number 1 spot. Plus they cover this week's Christmas playlist.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/chancetherapper/all-the-way?in=chancetherapper/sets/merry-christmas-lil-mama-jeremih-chance• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/chancetherapper/merry-christmas-lil-mama?in=chancetherapper/sets/merry-christmas-lil-mama-jeremih-chanceMerry Christmas and a happy new year!Thanks for a great 2018 and we look forward to you seeing what we have in store in 2019!Tom and Tairell

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all the winners and announcements from the Video Game Awards, the reveal of the new Avengers: End Game trailer and the number 1 album recount involving 6IX9INE and Travis Scott. They also discuss the new Captain Marvel trailer and what the Disney Fox merger means for the future of the MCU. Other topics covered include a new Ghost in the Shell anime coming to Netflix, thoughts on the current state of the gaming industry and how streaming is affecting album sales. Plus they cover this week's music releases and as always this week's weekly playlist.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/vhoor/enjoy• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/psalmsnd/pathos

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from Fallout 76 and Bethesda, to the reveal of the new live action Lion King trailer and what the 6ix9ine situation means for him and the future of the industry. They also discuss Pokemon Let's Go's debut day sales records, limited edition Tamagotchis and how the increase of piracy meant Super Smash Bros got cracked 2 weeks before release. Other topics covered include a round up of Netflix's new content for the holiday season, thoughts on the new The Grinch movie and musicians becoming models. Plus they cover this week's music releases and as always this week's weekly playlist .Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/sangobeats/thank-you-weezy• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/sangobeats/preto

This episode is dedicated to the legend that is Stan Lee. May he rest in peace!In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from Blizzcon and Diablo Immortal, to the announcement of Disney+, Playstation using open source emulators and how PS Now is surprisingly the most successful games streaming service. They also discuss what happened at X018, including the announcement that Microsoft are acquiring two new studios, and how Disney want to bring Hulu to a global audience. Other topics covered include Netflix backing exciting anime projects, YouTube coming to Nintendo Switch, the FFXV director leaving Square Enix and a run down of Camp Flognaw so far. Plus they cover this week's music releases and as always this weekly playlist .Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/sangobeats/royal-oats-instrumental• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/rickyroy/spiderman-theme-song

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from Xbox Game Pass coming to PC, to the release of the new Jonah Hill film Mid90s, new Jump Force details and their favourite horror films to watch this Halloween. They also discuss the recent delays announced in the gaming world and the investment into esports, specifically Drake and Scooter Braun investing in 100 Thieves. Other topics covered include Alan Wake back on digital stores, Ghostbusters World and Pokemon Go Clones, new horror series on Netflix, Brockhampton on Jimmy Fallon and the possibility of a new Kid Cudi album. Plus they cover this week's music releases and Halloween inspired weekly playlist .Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/esbe1988/esbe-twisted-nerve• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/moeman44/spooky-scary-skeletons

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent gaming, music and film news, covering all things from Chance The Rapper’s Apple music deal, to the release of the new Venom film and the confirmation of the Playstation 5. They also discuss the possibility of a new Nintendo Switch. Other topics covered include Xbox’s inclusive new avatars, PSN name changes, James Gunn moving to DC and Lil Wayne’s Carter V first week numbers. Plus we cover this week's music releases and gloss over the delay of Yandhi.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/kojackparalelo/break-my-heart-rasterinha• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/clintsadwood

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the recent PlayStation news covering all things from PSX, to cross play and the PlayStation Classic including Final Fantasy VII. They also discuss Nintendo Online coming to the Switch. Other topics covered include Telltale games shutting down, Toy Story 4, Tenacious D, the end of the DC Extended Universe. Plus we cover this weeks music releases and the impending release of Yandhi along with the Kanye West controversy.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/macross-82-99/cool-soda• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/imissthesun

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the news from the recent Nintendo Direct, covering all things Final Fantasy, Animal Crossing and Online coming to the Switch. Topics covered include Spider-Man PS4, Yu-Gi-Oh! in Jump Force, Disney animating in Unity, the Henry Cavill speculation and Watch the Throne 2. Plus this episode wouldn't be complete without a tribute to the late, great Mac Miller and how he influenced the hosts.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/producedbykrs/summer• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/ifsimntidimd

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the news from Gamescom with a round up and the Cyberpunk 2077 game play reveal. Topics covered include Amazon's new game studio releasing games with Twitch integration, Nvidia's new GeForce cards, Amazon working with Sony, Nickelodeon getting into streaming and Danny Brown releasing an album via Twitch. As well as that some smaller things are covered such as Streets of Rage 4, PS+ and Games for Gold games and new animated streaming. Plus they give a run down on this weeks new game releases and discuss Blood Orange's album Negro Swan.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/clbrty/icewater• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/people-are-different

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the important news from over the last 2 weeks. Topics covered include Amazon's new game studio taking big steps, Nintendo's taking down ROM sites, the IGN plagiarism scandal, and Nicki Minaj's relevance after Queen flopped first week. As well as that some smaller things are covered such as Pokemon possibly getting a direct, Timesplitters might be back, Westworld season 3 and the ongoing James Gunn saga. Plus we give a run down on this weeks new music releases, what we are watching this week and discuss Astroworld's sales compared to Queen's.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/futurejames/slippery• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/futurejamestoo/downforyoualways

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss the questions you have been asking over the last 2 weeks. These cover everything from Next Gen Consoles, Nintendo, Pokemon, Rick and Morty, Childish Gambino and even FIFA vs PES. Other topics covered include EA's censorship of Colin Kaepernick's name on Madden 19, Castle Rock's series debut, Netflix's Castlevania animation and the new Venom trailer. Plus we give a run down on this weeks music news and discuss our first opinions on Astroworld from Travis Scott, Swimming from Mac Miller and Stay Dangerous from YG.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/legekale/kino?in=legekale/sets/pre-yagi• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/where-did-you-go

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss their opinions on the new Spiderman story trailer. Other topics covered include Xbox’s new streaming console, Akira’s 30th Aniversary, Dragon Ball Super Broly, No Mans Sky NEXT, a new Godzilla movie trailer and R Kellys 19 minute track titled I Admit. Plus we give a run down on this weeks music news and discuss the one year anniversary of Flower Boy by Tyler, the Creator as well as WANGSAP which was annouced during the episode.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/fluffyuk/where-did-you-go• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/c6wb6y/30s100s

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss their opinions on Scorpion. Other topics covered include Sony's stance on crossplay, a new Left 4 Dead?, next gen consoles, Funko cereals, a live action Gundam movie and do we really need another 80s movie remake? Plus we give a run down on this weeks news and discuss the Jaden Smith album Syre: The Electric Album released hours before we recorded.Credits:• Intro - https://soundcloud.com/baeside843/secure-the-pacc-dip• Outro - https://soundcloud.com/palmtrees-shit/midnight-95

In this episode Tom and Tairell discuss their best and worst from E3 2018. Other topics covered include the big crossplay debate and whether Sony should break the lock, the new Westworld game, Star Wars fandom, the new Drake album and the new animated Spiderman film coming this holiday season. Plus respects are paid to those lost within the hip hop industry within the last week.