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Xplained takes you beyond the headlines with the people who make them. A podcast powered by KBTX Media.
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This is Gamerverse! All things gaming, geeky, and good! Join our host, Erica, as she talks about insider stories and great moments in history of video gaming, board gaming, comic books, and more! Subscribe to iTunes to get the most up to date episodes on the go! Check us out @gamerversecast on Twitter. You can follow Erica @frienemygames on Twitter and be part of her tabletop game designing adventures. You can subscribe on iTunes, SoundCloud, YouTube, and Google Play. We'd love you to leave ...
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Why you should be listening to... Jay and Miles Xplain the Xmen
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This is Gamerverse! All things gaming, geeky, and good! In this episode, Erica will explain why you should be listening to Jay and Miles Xplain the Xmen. From their witty banter, super human ability to make plot lines clear, and their excellent guests, find out why this podcast is for you. All this and more on this episode of The Gamerverse Podcast…
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The History of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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This is Gamerverse! All things gaming, geeky, and good! In this episode, Erica will explore the history of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Learn all about their origin story, tv and movie debuts, and even find out more about the myth of the 5th turtle. All this and more on this episode of The Gamerverse Podcast. Check us out @gamerversecast on Tw…
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Minisode - Why is Lincoln's Beard Part of Board Game History?
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This is Gamerverse! All things gaming, geeky, and good! In this episode, Erica will share a fun story from board gaming history. Who knew that Abraham Lincoln and his beard would have anything to do with gaming?Check us out @gamerversecast on Twitter. You can follow Erica @frienemygames on Twitter and be part of her game designing adventures. You c…
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This is Gamerverse! All things gaming, geeky, and good! In this minisode, Erica will be talking about the time that pinball was illegal. But why was it illegal? Another fun one-off story is coming your way on The Gamerverse Podcast. All things gaming, geeky, and good!Check us out @gamerversecast on Twitter. You can follow Erica @frienemygames on Tw…
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This is Gamerverse! All things gaming, geeky, and good! In this episode, Erica will be talking about the History of Video Games Part 2, continuing from the last episode, in which Atari was on it's way out and Nintendo was just on its way in. Did you know that Nintendo has been around since 1889?! In this episode you'll find out the backstory of all…
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This is Gamerverse! All things gaming, geeky, and good! In this episode, Erica will be talking about the history of video games starting back in the 8-bit days. This episode mostly focuses on Atari and some of its wilder stories. Did you know that Atari had a contest where you could win an actual gold sword? Did you know that they made some pretty …
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Minisode - Why Does A Dalek Have A Plunger For A Hand?
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This is Gamerverse! All things gaming, geeky, and good! In this minisode, Erica will be talking about why one of the most beloved and fearsome baddies of the Doctor Who universe have a toilet plunger for a hand. This and more on this weeks episode of The Gamerverse Podcast. All things gaming, geeky, and good!Check us out @gamerversecast on Twitter.…
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This is Gamerverse! All things gaming, geeky, and good! In this episode, Erica will be talking about the TWO creators of Spider-Man and why, sadly, you probably haven't heard of one of them. Meet Steve Ditko. He's the co-creator of Spider-Man and sole creator of Doctor Strange. This and more on this weeks episode of The Gamerverse Podcast. All thin…
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By his own admission, Joe Ramirez could have been dead a long time ago. When you hear a soldier say that, your first thoughts may go to a battlefield. For the commandant of Texas A&M's Corps of Cadets, they should go to inner-city Houston.By Steve Fullhart, KBTX News
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Mike Fossum's journey from McAllen, Texas dreaming as a youth of going out of this world took him through Texas A&M, into the Air Force, and to NASA working on shuttle missions since the third one ever.By Steve Fullhart, KBTX News
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In 2006, the 22nd president of Texas A&M left to become the 22nd secretary of defense. Robert Gates' time leading organizations, including A&M, is detailed in his book, "A Passion for Leadership." News 3's Steve Fullhart talks with Gates about his legacy and the leadership lessons he learned and is passing on to future leaders.…
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College Station native Brianna Hildebrand graduated high school at age 17 to pursue a career in entertainment in Los Angeles. Now, she's starring in the new Marvel movie, Deadpool, as mutant Negasonic Teenage Warhead. She talked with News 3's Steve Fullhart about pursuing her dreams, working with her childhood crush Ryan Reynolds, how her hairstyle…
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Since May, Michael K. Young has led Texas A&M University as president. In the premiere of Xplained, News 3's Steve Fullhart sits down with Young to talk about the president's early years, campus carry and whether his views have changed on the issue, Aggie Athletics and recent changes at the top, his vision for A&M, and much more.…
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