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The Crow (2024) is out and we discuss why this movie was probably worse than you thought it would be. Did you know Chik-Fil-A is starting a streaming service...we didn't either. Slender provides the Ascendant Arcade news break and we finish strong with our newest take on our weekly trivia games.

Slender and Chad both saw Alien Romulus and will give a spoiler-free review followed by a spoiler movie discussion. A judge killed Venu today giving the consumers a win for once in the streaming wars. And we finish strong with boy band lyric trivia.

The new Borderlands is bringing together fans and critics with how bad it is. Disney stock is dropping like a rock even after Inside Out 2 and Deadpool and Wolverine make bank...why is that? Slender provides the weekly Ascendant Arcade news break on gaming and we talk about whatever else comes up.

Lil Chad gives his review of Trap the new M. Night Shyamalan movie...is the twist that it's good? Bungie is imploding and we go to Mr. Asendant Arcade himself Slenderdad to talk about what this says about the game industry. Lastly, will the panel be ready for the return of music trivia...this time it is a Lyric challenge.

Slender and Lil' Chad have seen Deadpool and Wolverine and give their review and discuss if it is worth your time. Ubisoft looks like they could face charges for Assasians Creed in Japan. Gina Carano's lawsuit is moving forward.

Lil Chad gives his review of Twisters and tells you if it lives up to the original. The Acolyte falls off the ratings charts completely the week of its finale. Crowdstrike stopped the entire world with a blue screen of death. Slender brings us this week's gaming news and we talk about anything else we feel like.

Acolyte episode 7 dropped and broke Grace Randolph and we have official ratings proving the Acolyte is a bomb. Ubi Soft is about to get in trouble with the Japanese government and Slenderdad is overjoyed at the instant karma.

Despicable Me 4 is out and Lil' Chad will share his review and preview its box office. Slender is amazed at how the Acolyte gets worse each week. We also have tons of gaming news courtesy of @thatparkplace. Lastly, we finish the night with Yacht Rock music trivia.

D&D has even more questionable redesigns including proud dwarves and a new paladin design that we will discuss. Acolyte has made their big reveal and "better than Duel of the Fates" lightsaber fight...but it somehow got worse. Steam is having a big summer sale and we look at the deals. To close the night, we have 90s Rock Hits vol. 2 music trivia.

Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast have redefined Orcs and Slender has thoughts. The Acolyte has somehow managed to get worse. The music Trivia has been turned up to hard mode with 80s Rock songs Vol 1.

Is Inside Out 2 good...is it woke? Lil' Chad has seen it and will share his review. We said we wouldn't cover The Acolyte, but episode 3 was so bad it Lil' Chad and Slender had to discuss it. Slender also brings us his weekly gaming news update (and I'm sure he will be calm about it). Trivia to end the night as always!

Is Fruiosa good...or is it a drawn-out bore of a movie? Ubisoft wasn't happy with the controversy it already created, so they are proud to add more. Lawtube streamer Nick Rekieta had a horrible week and it seems like everyone is covering it, we talk about the coverage. At the end we finish with 90s Rock music trivia vol. 1.

Lil' Chad offers his review of the new Ryan Reynolds film IF...is it just a Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends rip-off? Fallout's second week of ratings have been revealed and it is dominating. After lots of gaming news this week, Slender has determined we need a Game Club, and the first rule is we talk about it.

Lil' Chad brings everyone his review of "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes". Slender shares the newest fail for dungeons and dragons, Wizards of the Coast, and Hasbro. After we cover whatever else comes up, we finish with music trivia...hits of 2005.

The CFO of Games Workshop bailed on the business, sold stock, and quit...is this a sign of things to come? Fallout games are seeing a resurgence after the TV show, but not 76. Rebel Moon 2 was terrible and Lil' Chad is so upset he watched the whole thing. In a change from the regular end of the show with music trivia, we will madfap police body cam videos with @madchismo.

Henry Cavill and Guy Ritchie reteam for the Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare and we have a review. Zack Snyder is back promoting Rebel Moon Part 2, but he said what could be the dumbest thing he has said in his whole career. X-Men 97' dropped another episode and is still good. This week we are joined by Jeff from WCBS.

As featured on a live stream of the Ascendant Art podcast, can you guess the one-hit wonder? 30 songs from the 80s,90s, and 00s for you to test your music knowledge. #triviagames

Lil' Chad has seen "Civil War" and will share his thoughts about the movie. Fallout season 1 has dropped on Amazon Prime, is it good? X-Men 97 is on its 5th Episode and it was crazy...is this show worth watching? And, per viewer request, we have a one-hit-wonder music trivia quiz ready to play to end the show.

As featured on a live stream of the Ascendant Art podcast, this quiz counts down the top 30 songs from 1995, according to Billboard. How many can you get right? #90s #triviaquiz

As featured on a live stream of the Ascendant Art podcast, this quiz counts down the top 30 songs from 1985 according to Billboard. How many can you get right? #80s #triviagames

This week we give our thoughts on the Winter Anime season that has just wrapped up and look at the Spring 2024 anime lineup starting up. Did Slender finish 3 Body Problem Season 1 on Netflix? We have a non Lil' Chad-made music trivia so we can all play...this time we play movie music trivia.

Lil' Chad shares his review of Godzilla x Kong. We continue our review of the 3 Body Problem on Netflix...have Slender and Mad watched it now? And of course, music trivia to close things out...this time from 1985.

We have our spoiler-free and spoiler reviews of Ghostbusters Frozen Empire...was it good? 3 Body problem season one has dropped on Netflix and we will discuss episodes 1 and 2. And as is our new tradition, we will close out the night with music trivia. This week we look back at the top songs of 1995.

Gamergate 2 is fully operational, and it just seems to keep getting bigger. Slender will offer a recap of Gamergate's history and what is happening now. The showrunner for X-Men 97' (the sequel to X-Men the Animated Series) was mysteriously fired this week and has scrubbed his social media...what happened? We will also be debuting our first in-house produced Music Trivia video; we hope you all enjoy it!

Zaslov ordered that Rooster Teeth be put out of its misery and news of its official shutdown came out this week. The creator of Dragon Ball Z Akira Toriyama passed away and we look back at his legacy. A dev working on Hell Divers 2 got in trouble for trolling gamers after they nerfed the game's only option for taking on the highest levels. And as is the new tradition, we close the show with music trivia.