
The Trouble with Tribbles ToS S2E15
*This episode was recorded prior to the passes on Nichelle Nichols. Our following episode will be dedicated to her legacy and impact on us. Hey all! Frank joins Jonathan to talk about one of the funniest episodes of Star Trek. Are tribbles expensive? Did Klingons fear their new fury league? Was the crew enjoying the… Continue Reading →

New Avengers and Batfleck
Hey all! We are building our dream Avengers team out of the remaining MCU heroes. We also review the new Steam Deck, discuss Marvel and DC’s future plans, and Tomb Raider’s demise.

Interview with Game Developer Heleor
I’m joined by Heleor this week. He is the head developer for Genfanad, a new MMORPG that brings back the best aspects of old-school MMOs. Join us as we chat about the state of the genre and the possibilities of Genfanad Check out the game: https://genfanad.com/

Wolf in the Fold ToS S2E14
This week Jon is joined by Susan of Disney Moms Gone Wrong. They have a ton of fun covering a questionable Star Trek episode. Come along for the ride!

Interview with comic writer Sam Willis
Hey all! This week I’m chatting with Comic Writer Sam Willis of the “Raze” series. This is a “zombie” story that brings you back to classic horror.

Cars
Hey all! The Moms are headed to Radiator Springs and discussing the potholes in “Cars.”

SDCC Predictions and Zombies
We are predicting what will be revealed at SDCC 2022, from realistic to outlandish. We also talk about BMW’s new microtransaction cars and Resident Evil on Netflix. Come hang out!

Interview with Jonathan Forrester of ECA
I sit down with Jonathan Forrester of East Coast Avengers and Couple’s Conversations. We talk about podcasting, Thor’s latest film, and Marvel characters in need of their own MCU project.

Summer Brawl Part 4 – Season 2 Finale!
Hey all! We come to the conclusion of our Summer Brawl! The ultimate showdown between the best hero and villain. This is also the season 2 finale for Pushing Buttons. Hope you enjoyed the season and we’ll be back SOON!

Homelander and Vecna
Squeaks and Frank are talking about Stranger Things, The Boys, and Thor. We also discuss leaked Namor images, Duffer Brothers’ new studio, and E3’s return!

Obsession ToS S2E13
Hey all! Squeaks comes aboard for a new Trek Freaks! The loss of a couple of redshirts has Kirk’s judgment come into question. Is he seeking justice…or vengeance.

Thor
Hey all! Sarah, Susan, and Diana are joined by Geek Freak’s Squeaks to review Thor. This is the first Marvel movie for the Disney Moms Gone Wrong. Did they enjoy Earth 616 or are they sticking to the Magic Kingdom?

Summer Brawl – Part 3
Hey all! It’s our third round of duels. Even the strong will fall at this point. We bring in a judge to break ties as things tend to get heated!

Summer Brawl Part 2
Bring on the baddies! It’s time for the villain’s sweet 16. Who will prevail? Bowser, Arthas, M. Bison… Let’s find out.

Interview with Comic Creators Allen and Jasen
Hey all! Pocus is back! We are discussing the fourth installment of Pocus Hocus with writer Allen Dunford and colorist Jasen Smith. See you in hell! Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pocushocus1/pocus-hocus-1-4-a-dark-humorous-and-magical-comic-series?ref=3ob31n&token=b48f4e31 Allen: https://twitter.com/chapsoffury Jasen: https://twitter.com/Jasen_Smith Will: https://www.instagram.com/willrad82/ Brian: https://twitter.com/BrianBalondo Jasen’s Stream: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxIRFJStyYCK6rFwsK2FWrQ

Kenobi and The Orcs
Hey all! This week we are discussing Obi-Wan Kenobi, Cal Kestis, Alexa’s creepy new feature, Digital ownership, and the July Watchlist. We are taking the week of July 4th off. We’ll see you after that for Thor and Stranger Things conversations! Sources Jedi: Fallen Order Overwatch 2 Alexa

The Deadly Years – Star Trek ToS S2E12
Hey all! Kirk and crew are in a race against rapid aging in “The Deadly Years.” Will this thrilling episode keep your adrenaline up? Let’s find out!

Jon Snow and The Thunderbolts
Hey all! This week I’m discussing Jon Snow’s new series, Netflix’s Squid Game reality tv show, Marvel’s Thunderbolts, and much more. Sources Jon Snow Thunderbolts NFTs Funko Joker 2 Device Chargers Additional Articles from Kaare Eriksen

What If!? Disney Fighter Part 2
Hey all! The guys return to complete their Disney rosters for a fantasy Disney fighting game! Who did they miss?

Friday’s Child Star Trek: ToS S2E11
The crew has another run-in with a Klingon as they compete for a new trading partner. Nothing goes right in this wild episode!

Summer Showcase
Hey all! Kyle is joined by Frank and they are talking about all the recent gaming reveals. From The Last of Us to Starfield, there is a TON to discuss! What are you most hyped for?

Ms. Marvel and Minecraft
Hey all! This week Jon and Frank discuss Ms. Marvel, Xbox Showcase, Discord competing with Twitter, Gaming Music joining the Emmys, and much more!

Toy Story
Hey all! The crew visits one of their favorites today with Toy Story! Join Diana, Sarah, and Susan as they discuss the longevity of Pixar’s first movie.

Writers Sy Islam and Gordon Schmidt Interview
Hey all! We are joined by Sy and Gordon, writers of “Leader Assemble.” Their book explores the lessons of leadership through the lens of the MCU. Join us as we compare Cap and Iron Man to today’s leaders. Leader Assemble: https://www.amazon.com/Assemble-Leadership-Exploring-Effective-Practices/dp/1801176736/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=leaders+assemble&qid=1654735143&sprefix=leaders+asse%2Caps%2C257&sr=8-1

Comic Writer Phillip Maira Interview
This week I’m joined by the talented Phillip Maria and we discuss his new anthology series ‘Purple Eyes.’ This project unites 33 creators to tell 18 fascinating stories. Purple Eyes: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/phillipmaira/purple-eyes-vol-1?ref=project_link

Linear vs Open-World Games
Kyle and Frank debate over the dominant form of gaming, linear or open-world. Which kind do you prefer?

All the Big Trailers from Netflix’s Geeked Week 2022!
This week we see the start of Netflix’s Geeked Week, and with it, a slew of new trailers. Here are some of the big reveals you don’t want to miss! ‘Wednesday’ Teaser ‘One Piece’ Set Reveal Teaser for Mike Flanagan’s ‘The Midnight Club’ ‘Resident Evil’ Live-Action Series Trailer ‘The Sandman’ Trailer and Release Date of… Continue Reading →

Stranger Things and PlayStation Showcase
We are geeking out of Stranger Things this week! We start spoiler-free, then dive in! We then discuss PlayStation Showcase, Morbius, and the French government banning gaming terms.

What if!? Disney Fighter Part 1
Dan, Xean, and Tyler are workshopping a new fighting game using the Disney franchises. What classic characters would make the best fighters?

Metamorphosis ToS S2E9
The crew finds an Earth hero on “Metamorphosis.”

Game Developer Zach Winn Interview
Hey all! We are talking with Zach Winn, developer of “Mocha Mania.” We chat about his career, inspiration, and goals. Join in on this interesting conversation with an up-and-coming video game dev! MOCHA MANIA: https://zachwinn.itch.io/mocha-mania Zach Winn’s Site: https://www.zachwinn.com/ Zach on Twitter and Instagram: @zachwinnstudios

Quickfire Review Part 2
We are tackling some quickfire reviews once again! 90 seconds, random game, GO!

Little Mermaid
Hey all! This week the team goes under da sea with the Little Mermaid. This film launched a new era of Disney animation, but does it hold up?

Obi-Wan Kenobi and Star Wars Celebration
We are talking about the new Obi-Wan Kenobi series this week! We then go over the biggest announcements from Star Wars Celebration 2022!

I, Mudd ToS S2E8
Mudd is back and now the leader of an android population. Can Kirk and crew free this planet from Mudd’s tyranny? Join Jon and Kevin to find out!

Popular Games We Avoid
Kevin and Kyle are talking about those super popular games they simply do not like. Is there a big game you tend to avoid? Let us know on our socials!

Comic Artist Patrick Buermeyer Interview
Hey all! We are talking with Patrick Buermeyer, artist of The Rotted Lyre. We discuss the horror-filled world of Discordia. Join us then follow The Rotted Lyre for more haunting tales! The Rotted Lyre Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/darktidingspress/the-rotted-lyre-1-2 Patrick’s Socials: https://www.instagram.com/patrickbuerart/ https://twitter.com/polywags86 https://twitter.com/DiscordiaComic https://www.facebook.com/patrick.buermeyer/ ——————–

Upfronts and Link’s Clone
We are discussing the latest news from the broadcast upfronts. We then debate the difference between plagiarism and inspiration in gaming development. Lastly, we question the creation of the King’s Diversity Space Tool. Marvel Upfronts Star Wars Upfronts Plagiarism Debate King’s Diversity Tool Space

Underrated Fighters
This week Xean, Dan, and Tyler are discussing hidden gems of the Fighting game world.

Catspaw ToS S2E7
This Halloween special goes off the tracks quickly with a mix of unrealistic reactions, sloppy plot, and silly new characters. Join Jon and Kevin as they trudge through this Trek.

12. Caterpillar to a Butterfly
Hey all! We see the pinnacle play of the season this week that may determine the winner. Resumes are built and giants fall on episode 12.

Writer Mel Cartagena Interview
This week we talk about “The Plot” by Mel Cartagena. Join us for a world of sleeper agents and espionage.

Snow White
Diana, Sarah, and Susan are talking about the first full-length Disney cartoon, Snow White. Does this history-making movie hold up? Let’s discuss.

Snow White
Diana, Sarah, and Susan are talking about the first full-length Disney cartoon, Snow White. Does this history-making movie hold up?

Physical vs Digital Collections
This week the guys discuss collecting physical games vs filling up our digital libraries. What do you prefer?

Doctor Strange and Captain Pike
This week we are discussing Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Star Trek with a new fan, Nintendo prepping for next-gen, and the new Avatar 2 trailer.

11. Battle Royale
As we head to the last few episodes, we see the castaways plan out their final three. The targets from here on out are the heavy hitters with great resumes. Who’s out this week?

Trek Freaks LIVE at Lodi Comic-Con 2022
In this special LIVE episode, Jon and Frank discuss the premiere of Strange New Worlds and do a “challenging” Voyager quiz. Join in on the fun!

Disney Moms Gone Wrong LIVE at Lodi Comic Con 2022
Hey all! In this special live episode, you get to know the Disney Moms (and Frank) a little better. Join in on the fun!

Geek Freaks Live at Lodi Comic-Con 2022!
Hey all! Join us as we geek out at the Lodi Comic-Con! It was a ton of fun full of cosplay, art, and geeky conversations.

The Doomsday Machine ToS S2E6
Kevin and Jon discuss the terrifying Doomsday Machine. Kirk and crew will stop at nothing to destroy this planet-consuming horror.

Lion King 1 1/2
Hey all! This week the team is talking Lion King 1 1/2. This “mid-quel” shows behind the scenes of Lion King 1.

The Tournament Experience
Three vets of the eSports field break down what to expect for your first competition. They will get you ready to compete!