It's Clownfish TV... minus the TV part. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles, Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary podcast channel that covers geekdom from a consumer's point of view. We cover video games, movies, anime, animation, comic books, tech and more. For the video version of these episodes, go to the Clownfish TV channel on YouTube. On the web: http://www.ClownfishTV.com Produced by Clownfish Studios LLC and WebReef Media.
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Covering Comics, Movies, TV, Video Games and Geek Culture... Clownfish Radio is on the air! Join your opinionated hosts, comics creators Thom and Kambrea Pratt as they dive into the deep end of pop culture -- and the business decisions behind it! On the web: www.clownfishtv.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Disney fans are angry that Disney is effectively destroying its theme parks in real-time. Even the most diehard pixie-duster has had it with the subpar IP infested rethemes, and the impending removal of the Rivers of America (and possibly Muppet Vision 3D) seems to be the straw that broke the camel’s back for a lot of lifelong Disney fans. ➡️ Tip J…
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Everybody is over DEI and the politicization of corporations, according to a new Gallup poll. In fact, there’s been a STEEP dropoff in people who think companies should take a political stand one way or the other just in the past two years. And one guy is now being blamed for Harley Davidson, Tractor Supply and John Deere walking it back. The pendu…
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Batman is COOKED! All DC Comics Outsold by Transformers?!
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Transformers / Energon Universe outsold every DC comic book in May 2024. Even Batman. That is NOT a good sign for the overall health of this comic book publisher, or the direct market as a whole. On no planet should there be more buzz around a licensed toy comic than there is Batman, Superman or X-Men. But here we are... ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support:…
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The Acolyte: Media COPES with Disney Star Wars Cancellation!
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The Acoluyte got canceled, and the media is BIG MAD about it! They’re even mad at Disney! But it’s clearly not just the "toxic chuds" who got the series canceled. Nobody watched it. And their biggest grievance? Their ships won’t sail... ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://ClownfishSupport.com ➡️ Official Merch Store: http://ShopClownfish.com ➡️ Offi…
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Black Myth Wukong BACKLASH! Gaming Journos BIG MAD About GameScience Success!
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Black Myth: Wukong sold 10 million copies, and gaming journos are still mad because of sexism or... something. ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://ClownfishSupport.com ➡️ Official Merch Store: http://ShopClownfish.com ➡️ Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com ➡️ Audio Edition: https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1 About Us: Clownfis…
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Disney’s Wrongful DEATH Suit is Moving Forward!
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Disney tried to get out of a wrongful death suit by claiming the husband of a woman who died from food allergies at a restaurant on Disney World couldn’t sue them because... he signed up for a Disney Plus trial?! Yep. And now the Streisand Effect is in full swing, with many mainstream media outlets calling them out. But now the suit is moving forwa…
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Rotten Tomatoes DITCHES Audience Score to Protect Hollywood?!
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Have Hollywood studios put the pressure on Rotten Tomatoes to drop the Audience Score in favor of a "Popcornmeter"... which requires that users buy tickets through Fandango to even be able to leave a score? Is it Captain Marvel and Disney’s fault? ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://ClownfishSupport.com ➡️ Official Merch Store: http://ShopClownfish.…
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Did The Acolyte Merch Get PULLED by Disney?!
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Did Disney pull down The Acolyte merchandise on the Disney Store after announcing the series cancellation? If so, WHY? Are they preparing for another write-down like Willow? The merch seems to be back... for now... but it seemed odd enough that mainstream media outlets noticed it. ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://ClownfishSupport.com ➡️ Official …
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Hollywood is in the middle of a "reset" right now, with productions being pared down, studios like Warner Bros. and Paramount having fire sales, and a TON of projects getting canceled. Tinseltown never rebounded from the dual strikes last year (le gasp!) and now more and more studios are looking outside of Los Angeles for production. This includes …
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According to The New York Times, Business Insider, and The Atlantic, Wokeness is officially over. In fact, the Atlantic refers to the "woke" movement as a "movement of the 2010s." Like, PAST tense. Then we talk about how Harley-Davidson is giving up on DEI just like so many other companies. So what’s next? ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://Clownfi…
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Begun, the Blame Game has. The media is incredibly angry about The Acolyte being canceled and even blames the "toxic" Star Wars YouTubers. Why can’t Disney burn another $200 million for a second season? It’s only money! ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://ClownfishSupport.com ➡️ Official Merch Store: http://ShopClownfish.com ➡️ Official Website: htt…
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Gamers are the Biggest TURN OFF for Women, Says Survey...
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Gamers are under attack again. There’s a new survey going around saying that playing video games is the BIGGEST turn-off for women... even above gambling and taxidermy. Say what?! ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://ClownfishSupport.com ➡️ Official Merch Store: http://ShopClownfish.com ➡️ Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com ➡️ Audio Edition: ht…
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The Acolyte Was CANCELED and They CANNOT Stand It!
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The media can’t cope with the cancellation of The Acolyte. They’re claiming the "toxic" chuds won, even though it was canceled because the NUMBERS were low. Disney wouldn’t have canceled a successful Star Wars show because some YouTubers were screaming about it. Could Disney be looking to pivot Star Wars back to success? Time will tell... ➡️ Tip Ja…
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RIP Adobe?! Procreate CEO Says NO to Generative AI, Artists CHEER!
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Another blow to Adobe. The CEO of Procreate says he "f*cking hates" generative AI and that they will never incorporate it into their product line. Is this going to push more artists into the arms of Adobe’s competitors? Probably... ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://ClownfishSupport.com ➡️ Official Merch Store: http://ShopClownfish.com ➡️ Official …
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The Acolyte is CANCELED After One Season! Is Disney Getting a Clue?!
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According to Deadline, The Acolyte is reportedly CANCELLED after one dismal season. The viewership was abysmally low, and the show inexplicably cost $100 million to make. Could Disney be starting to course-correct Star Wars? Can it be saved? And... how many years will Acolyte action figures clog the store shelves at Ollie’s Bargain Outlet. ➡️ Tip J…
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Hasbro Won’t Pay LEGENDARY G.I. Joe Writer Royalties...
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Legendary G.I. Joe comics writer Larry Hama, who created the backstory for most of the Joe and Cobra characters from the 1980s, doesn’t get paid royalties from Hasbro or Marvel on his G.I. Joe run. The Skybound Kickstarter did almost $4 MILLION and Hama only got paid for signed bookplates. Like the Dungeons & Dragons OG creators, Hasbro keeps makin…
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GO FORCE YOURSELF! Mark Hamill Slams MAGA! D&D Fan Group BANS Trump Supporters?!
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Mark Hamill slams MAGA during a comic convention panel (le gasp) while also charging $400-700 for an autograph (bigger le gasp.) Then we talk about the Dungeons & Dragons Facebook group, who has decided to ban any Trump supporters... AND apolitical people because you’re just as bad or something. It MUST be an election year. ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Suppo…
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Warner Bros. is Burning Down in Real Time...
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Warner Bros. Discovery just had its credit rating downgraded to "negative" and this is on top of taking a $9.1 billion impairment charge on its network including Cartoon Network and CNN. Now the Hollywood trades are wondering what kind of future WBD as it currently has... and it’s not looking too good. ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://ClownfishSu…
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Black Myth: Wukong Dev Says NO POLITICS, NO FEMINISM in Streams and Reviews!
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The developer of Black Myth: Wukong is sending out review codes to streamers with a warning... do NOT talk about politics and do NOT talk about "radical feminism." Just the game. WOW. Imagine that. And yes, gaming journos are not happy about it... ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://ClownfishSupport.com ➡️ Official Merch Store: http://ShopClownfish.…
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NO DEAL for Hollywood Animators’ Union...
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The Hollywood animation union couldn’t reach a deal with the studios for another contract, meaning negotiations are pushed back until next month. This as one-third (ONE THIRD!) of union members are currently unemployed due to the contraction of the Western animation industry. ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://ClownfishSupport.com ➡️ Official Merch…
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Disney Warner Bros. Sports Streaming Bundle BLOCKED in Court!
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The Disney / Warner Bros. / Fox sports streaming bundle has been BLOCKED by a New York judge because Fubo (a sports streaming service) claimed it was a monopoly. Will Disney’s hopes of ESPN world domination be thwarted? Probably not... ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://ClownfishSupport.com ➡️ Official Merch Store: http://ShopClownfish.com ➡️ Offic…
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More Ubisoft LAYOFFS! Claims ’Assassins Creed: Shadows’ Is Historically Accurate?!
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Ubisoft is laying off even more employees in San Francisco, which may or may not be related to the fan backlash to Star Wars Outlaws and Assassins Creed Shadows. Speaking of the latter game, Ubisoft claims it took so long to develop because they wanted it to be as "historically accurate" as possible. Sure Jan... ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://C…
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Disney Just CHANGED Peter Pan for Sensitivity Reasons...
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Disney seems determined to change anything and everything that was deemed insensitive by 2017 standards. Now Peter Pen’s Flight has had a change to the native scene, which... okay... but WHO are these characters in this scene because they weren’t in the movie. ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://ClownfishSupport.com ➡️ Official Merch Store: http://S…
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Alien: Romulus is 75% of a good movie. What did I like? What didn’t I like? Listen to the review to find out. This review has a non-spoiler impression followed by a more in-depth, spoiler-filled section. ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://ClownfishSupport.com ➡️ Official Merch Store: http://ShopClownfish.com ➡️ Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.…
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Disney SUED by X-Men ’97 Showrunner They Fired for ’Egregious’ Behavior?!
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X-Men ’97 showrunner Beau DeMayo was terminated under some very weird circumstances shortly before the animated series debuted, and his writing credit was taken off of season 2. Marvel now claims that DeMayo was fired for "egregious" behavior after an internal investigation, and DeMayo maintains that was NOT the case and he’s now lawyered up. Grab …
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They’re Forcing Pronoun Useage in 20 Year Old Video Games Now...
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Older video games are getting patched with current-year sensibilities. RuneScape and Terraria are two examples of a decade-plus-old game that has gotten rid of gender in favor of "Body Type A" and "Body Type B," as well as forcing players to choose pronouns. So if you think retrogaming is an escape from current year gender ideology, you can’t even …
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