Rushdown Radio is a website and podcast network focused on video game news, reviews, and discussions. They cover a variety of gaming genres and platforms, as well as topics such as gaming culture, diversity and representation in gaming, and esports. The website also features articles, editorials, and video content related to gaming. The team behind Rushdown Radio consists of passionate gamers who aim to provide informative and entertaining content for their audience. Hosted on Acast. See aca ...
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Is Simping for Zombie coochie considered Necrophilia?
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In this episode, we tackle a variety of hot topics sent in by our listeners, starting with Micah Weathersby's question: What video games are considered cult classics but have never been re-adapted or remade for modern consoles? We delve into some forgotten gems that deserve a second life. Next, we discuss the resurfacing of problematic issues surro…
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In this episode of FGC-ism, we dive deep into the world of fighting games and competitive play. We kick things off with the Mortal Kombat 1 Khaos Reigns update, exploring the next slew of DLC characters. Next, we head into the 2XKO Alpha Lab to discuss whether combos are getting too long and if they’re affecting the overall balance of the game. We …
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It's giiiiivvvvvin' Genko Balowbah, sis?
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In this episode of *Hollywolves*, we dive into the latest buzz in the entertainment world. Colin Kaepernick has launched an AI-driven comic book company, raising questions about the future of storytelling. Meanwhile, Tyler Perry stirs controversy by labeling his critics as "Uppity Negroes," sparking a heated debate. We also share our excitement ove…
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Hollywolves: Is it Haram to write a BET Awards Fanfic?
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In this new episode of Hollywolves, we delve into some of the most trending stories rocking the entertainment world right now. First, we discuss the potential bombshell news that J.K. Rowling could lose her rights to the Harry Potter franchise, a development that could change the wizarding world forever. We then turn our attention to Justin Timberl…
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FGC-ism: Even Dinosaurs played Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo
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In this action-packed episode of FGCism, we bring you the hottest news and updates from the fighting game community. New character trailers for Hunter x Hunter. Evo 2024 breaks registration records, with rumors of Evo potentially coming to Saudi Arabia. A heated debate on whether graphics really matter in games. Braum joins the roster of 2XKO, with…
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In this episode of The Rush Hour, we dive into the latest headlines shaking up the gaming world: Nintendo makes bold promises to prevent component shortages and scalping for the highly anticipated Switch 2. Dragon Age: The Veilguard continues to provoke the ire of gamers, and we explore why it's causing such a stir. EA announces a rework of their A…
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Forced Diversity...Available Day 1 on GamePass
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This episode is all about SummerGamesFest 2024. We'll be talking about our favorite game advertisement from this year's weekend. This episode will not be available on GamePass. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of Hollywolves, we dive deep into the current chaos in the entertainment industry. Join us as we discuss: The state of male rap music after disappointing releases from Drake (Wah Gwan Delilah), J. Cole (Grippy), and Eminem (Houdini). Spotify CEO's controversial comments downplaying the cost of making music. The trouble brewing for M…
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FGC-ism: Breaking Combos Feat. Tricky Eileen
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Join us for a jam-packed episode of FGC Ism as we dive into the latest updates and character releases in the fighting game community. We'll cover the Street Fighter 6 Season 1 patch and Akuma's exciting debut, our hands-on impressions of 2XKO, and the introduction of Nen Master along with the Grand Balance Patch for DNF Duel. Additionally, we break…
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On this brand new episode of DHC, Team Rushdown discuss the ongoing Rap beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. Before they dive into the firestorm, they warm up with some of their favorite beefs in Video Games, Anime and so much more. And Michael has to give up his beloved Drake shirt as he is no longer an Aubrey Angel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.c…
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FGCism: Did Lord Knee Say You Could Like Tekken 8?
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Dive into the latest fighting game buzz with FGCism! In this episode, we uncover the final character reveal for DNF Duel, setting the stage for intense showdowns. Ed Boon tantalizes fans with hints of MK95 costumes, sparking speculation and excitement. Maximilian drops bombshell news with the announcement of an MvCi Mod Project, promising fresh exp…
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In this episode, chaos ensues as "Star Wars Outlaws" launches amidst controversy. Meanwhile, Square Enix grapples with a staggering $140 million loss, sending shockwaves through the gaming world. The Escape From Tarkov debacle unfolds, stirring up a storm of frustration among players. Adding to the turmoil, "Helldivers 2" imposes new requirements, …
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Hollywolves: Get Cucked Reed Richards
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Join us for a whirlwind of entertainment and controversy on Hollywolves. In this episode, we pay tribute to the late Chance Perdomo, delve into Amanda Seales' clash with Black media, and explore the fallout as Candace Owens faces cancellation by right-wing outlets. Plus, get the latest on Diddy's run-in with Homeland Security, JLo's critical recept…
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FGCism: He Likes His Hoes Decomposed
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Step into the world of FGC-ism, where we honor the legacy of Brolylegs and dive into the latest gameplay reveals, including Garou: City of the Wolves. Join us as we discuss the evolving landscape of Tekken 8, the introduction of ABA in Guilty Gear, and the exciting teaser for Akuma in Street Fighter 6. Plus, explore new entrants Peacemaker and Jane…
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Join us for The Rush Hour, your quick dive into the latest gaming headlines. In this episode, Phil Spencer sheds light on the industry's stagnant growth, while Larian Studios bids farewell to Baldur's Gate and parts ways with Wizards of the Coast. We'll also unpack the FTC's block on the ESRB's face recognition software plans and the Japanese polic…
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Hollywolves - The Phoenix put her pussy on his sideburn
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On a brand new episode of Hollywolves, we talk about some of the craziest and most talked about stories that's happened so far in 2024. We had a little technical hiccup so this is a two part premiere episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this week's episode of FGCism, we dive into the latest developments in the fighting game community. We kick things off with a quick recap of Frosty Faustings 16, highlighting standout moments and matches from the tournament. Next, we discuss exciting sponsorship news as Anime FGC player BePaws gets sponsored with Paragon. However, controversy ar…
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In this episode of Delayed Hyper Convo, we delve into the misrepresentation of the term "Woke" in mainstream media and critique the flaws within Woke Culture. We dissect how the term has been misused and misunderstood, shedding light on the complexities and nuances often overlooked in discussions surrounding social justice and activism. Shifting ge…
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Welcome back to the Rush Hour. It's a brand new year meaning new happenings in the video game industry. In this episode of The Rush Hour podcast, we dive into the latest headlines shaking up the gaming industry. From Skull and Bones, touted as the first AAAA game, to Microsoft's unexpected business strategy shift, we unpack the developments shaping…
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The Runback: Hiding Drugs in your Xbox?
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A blast from the past. We got an episode from our archive from 2012. Join Anthony, Michael and Fayerie (Formerly known as Erica) as they discuss the highs and lows of the video game industry on this very classic episode of Rushdown Radio recorded live at Slam Internet Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Get ready to relive the gaming rollercoaster that was 2023 in this special episode of The Rush Hour Wrapped. We kick off with a candid discussion about the somewhat lackluster Game Awards, delve into the showdown between the Florida Joker and Rockstar over GTA6 likeness, and bid farewell to the once-mighty E3. In a groundbreaking move, Acti/Bliz se…
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In this compelling episode, we dissect the major headlines that shaped 2023, from the unexpected deaths of beloved celebrities to the dramatic conclusion of the DCEU/Snyderverse with Aquaman 2. Join us as we explore the fallout from Jonathan Major's verdict and Marvel's decision to sever ties, along with Warner Bros finally parting ways with Ezra M…
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Join us in this special year-end episode of FGC-Ism Wrapped as we dive deep into the highs and lows of 2023 in the fighting game community. In our first segment, we unpack the challenges faced during Evo Japan, analyze the slow content additions in DNF Duel, and unveil the blood-soaked revelations of Mortal Kombat 1. We also share concerns about th…
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Hollywolves: Fo Shiz Fo Shiz, Waddup Ganondorf!
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In this week's episode of Hollywolves, join Michael Mirrorcle and Matt Meltdown as we dive into the latest developments and juicy secrets from the entertainment industry. Nicholas Holt takes the spotlight as he secures the coveted role of Lex Luther in the highly anticipated 'Legacy of Superman.' Meanwhile, the rumor mill is buzzing with speculatio…
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Miyamoto You're Already on Thin Ice
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In this episode of The Rush Hour on 11/16, Strauss Zeknick shares his perspective on game pricing, advocating for a length-based model. He also supports the idea of AI-generated NPC scripts. The Suicide Squad game remains in development, and despite its popularity, the Epic Games store has yet to turn a profit. Exciting news for Zelda fans as Legen…
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FGC-ism: Does Geoff Keighley even play Fighting Games?
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In the latest episode of FGCism on 11/16/2023, SonicFox announces their free agency, while Aslan Ash takes the spotlight as the Tekken 8 Showcase Winner with two consecutive tournament victories in Malaysia and Thailand. Omni-Man makes an unexpected entrance into MK1, and Tekken 8 unveils its final characters, Victor Chevalier and Reina. Granblue F…
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The Howling Hours - Are Night Creatures Tops or Bottoms?
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Welcome to "The Howling Hour," the spookiest podcast in Chicago! Your hosts, Matt Meltdown and Anthony Thee Supavillain, are here to take you on a hair-raising journey through the world of horror, from movies and games to the darkest corners of pop culture. The intro features music from the Princess of Halloween, Baby Storme, with her latest single…
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FGCism - I'm Not Just Some Tiddy Connoisseur
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Welcome to FGC-ism, your ultimate source for everything fighting game community related! In this episode, we kick things off by taking a nostalgic trip back in time to celebrate the release day of the iconic Mortal Kombat 1. We'll also dissect the AKI gameplay trailer that's been causing a buzz in the community for Street Fighter 6 and dive into th…
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Welcome to The Rush Hour podcast on Rushdown Radio, where we've got a packed episode in stored. We'll be tackling the recent PlayStation Plus price hike and its impact, delving into the closure of Volition after their latest Saints Row release, and discussing Square Enix's staggering $2 billion loss in value since the release of Final Fantasy XVI. …
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Hollywolves: Albert Einstein don't fuck with you...
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In the latest episode of Hollywolves on 8/17, the entertainment world pays tribute in memoriam to Angus Cloud and Peewee Herman. The show delves into Michael Oher's conservatorship, reflecting on The Blind Side fiasco. Lizzo faces legal troubles with former backup dancers, while Doja Cat stands by her boyfriend amidst racist allegations. Britney Sp…
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In this riveting episode of The Rush Hour, we dive headfirst into the dynamic world of gaming news and industry trends. The financial realm trembles as Square Enix grapples with a significant drop in stocks, a repercussion of the unexpected turn of events surrounding the sales of Final Fantasy XVI. Meanwhile, Hasbro's aspirations to bring classic t…
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FGC-ism: Bro! It's a crypto scam! Don't invest in Bison Bucks...
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Step into the ring with us in the latest episode of FGC-ism as we dive headfirst into the thrilling world of competitive fighting games at Evo 2023. Amidst the roaring virtual arena, we dissect the heart-pounding matchups, unexpected upsets, and groundbreaking moments that defined this year's tournament. But that's not all – we're also shining a sp…
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FGCism: Boss and CEO of Big Punch Inc
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In this action-packed episode of FGC-ism, we dive into the latest buzz surrounding the fighting game community. Strap in as we discuss the highlights from the Kombat Kast #1 for Mortal Kombat 1, where the developers give us an exclusive sneak peek into the game's exciting features. Additionally, we analyze the mind-blowing Rashid SF6 Trailer, offer…
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Welcome aboard The Rush Hour, your ticket to all things gaming! In this episode, we've got a whirlwind of news and controversies that'll keep you on the edge of your seat. Daedalic Entertainment takes a hit as Gollum's commercial failure leads to their studio's closure. We explore the aftermath and its impact on the gaming landscape. Microsoft emer…
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Hollywolves: He beat Henry Cavill's ass in that bathroom!
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Welcome to Hollywolves, the ultimate podcast where Hollywood meets the wild world of celebrities! Join your hosts, Matt Meltdown and Michael Mirrorcle, as they dive into the most captivating and controversial stories straight from the heart of the entertainment industry. In our latest episode, we kick off with the shocking aftermath of Essence Fest…
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Bobby Kotick's Toenails in 4K 60fps with Raytracing
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Rev your gaming engines and join the Rush Hour, the ultimate podcast for gaming enthusiasts, as they navigate through the controversial headlines, industry-shaking transformations, and exhilarating gaming moments of the season. From the heated discussions surrounding workplace abuse allegations and Embracer Group's restructuring, to Xbox's farewell…
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FGCism - Harada needs to go to jail
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In this episode, the FGC community is abuzz with frustration as Nexon's lackluster promotion of DNF Duel becomes evident, further compounded by disappointment over the absence of rollback netcode in the Switch version. However, amidst the turmoil, excitement ensues as the MK1 gameplay is revealed, taking us back to the roots of classic fighting gam…
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FGC-ism: Pick Me, Choose Me [Combobreaker 2023 Recap]
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Get ready for an action-packed episode of FGCism as we delve into the heart-pounding excitement of Combobreaker 2023. Join us as we immerse ourselves in the world's premier fighting game tournament, bringing you all the thrills, spills, and unforgettable moments from this ultimate showdown. First and foremost, we take an in-depth look at Combobreak…
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Hollywolves: Why does this bat have tiddies?
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In this episode of Hollywolves, we delve into the latest happenings in the worlds of social media, music, film, and TV. First up, we discuss a controversial statement made by a some stupid Gaysian TikToker, who claimed that Taylor Swift's 1989 album is better than Kendrick Lamar's To Pimp A Butterfly. We also dive into the backlash received by musi…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of FGC-ism, your go-to podcast for all things Fighting Games. In this episode, we dive into the recent Evo Japan 2023 event and discuss the various problems it faced. We also take a look at the highlights from Texas Showdown 2023 and discuss some of the standout performances. We also cover the recent news of CLG …
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Welcome to the latest episode of the Rush Hour, where we bring you the latest news and insights from the world of video games. In this episode, we start with the shocking news of the Microsoft deal getting blocked, which has sent shockwaves through the industry. We then discuss the controversy surrounding the lead character in Fallen Order and how …
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Hollywolves: They have the hairstyle that I like
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Welcome to this week's episode of Hollywolves. Here are the top stories making headlines this week: Firstly, the entertainment industry is mourning the loss of two legends, Lance Riddick and Bobby Caldwell, who passed away this week. Riddick was a prolific actor, known for his roles in hit TV shows and films, while Caldwell was a renowned R&B singe…
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Welcome to the latest episode of Rushdown Radio. In this episode, we discuss some interesting developments in the gaming industry. First up, we discuss Ubisoft's new AI-powered tool that can write scripts for their games. This development is a significant step forward in the field of game development and has the potential to revolutionize the way g…
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Hollywolves: Consume Product is America's Pastime
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On the first episode of Hollywolves for 2023, Team Rushdown discusses music news, social media controversies and a MCU/DCU breakdown. Also, Michael is prepared to be cancelled. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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FGCism - Geometry Ain't Even Real Bro
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On the first episode of 2023, Team Rushdown discuss all things new in the FGC. They discuss some new Player News, Game updates for Street Fighter 6 and Tekken 8. They discuss Capcom Cup and Evo 2023. They address the insulting picks for DICE Awards Best Fighting Games and recap some of Frosty Faustings 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f…
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It's a brand new year and a brand new Rush Hour on Rushdown Radio. This episode Team Rushdown discusses the rapid closure of live service games, the Big 3 skipping out on E3 again, Nintendo increase wages in Japan but increases the price of the new Zelda, Activision/Blizzard finding new ways to be a scummy company. And during our Soundoff: Michael …
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FGCism - You Got Your Funny Meme Gacha Cat! [2022 Wrapped]
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The Final Episode of FGC-ism, Anthony and Michael talk about some of the highlights of the Fighting game community from this past year 2022. They discuss the recent trailers from Tekken 8 and Street Fighter 6. Lastly they discuss the issue of tournament/event oversaturation in the FGC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Hollywolves: You Don't Know A Damn Thing About Kahndaq [2022 Wrapped]
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Our final episode of 2022, the Hollywolves reflect on what we watched all year long that kept us glued to our seats. First up we review the MCU and DCEU. We also talk about the recent reports about James Gunn vision for the DC Live-action movie division. We also discuss whether or not the Marvel Cinematic Universe is ruining the film industry. We a…
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Piracy is the real demo [2022 Wrapped]
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We have come to the end of 2022, a huge year for gaming. First up we discuss some recent hot topics in gaming: -Microsoft folds to $70 games -FTC sues Microsoft over Activision acquisition -Days Gone director blames 'woke reviewer's' for game's reception -Activision sues California over Activision lawsuit -Gamestop drops crypto after losing $95 mil…
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DHC - Cope, Seethe, Ratio + You're White
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Welcome to Delayed Hyper Convo, a new podcast series on Rushdown Radio where Team Rushdown discuss topics that reach all sectors of Gaming, Film and Television. This first episode Team Rushdown discusses the overwhelming vitriol that comes with Black people being featured in Fantasy/Sci-Fi. We also discuss parasocial relationships in fandoms and la…
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