Gaming Journalism EXPOSED: Bias, Corruption & the Gulf of America

Is gaming journalism corrupt? In this episode of Red, White, and Rude, we dive deep into the controversy surrounding gaming reviews, political activism, and media bias. From the Gulf of America renaming scandal to Gamergate, we explore how gaming journalism mirrors mainstream media. We also cover the fall of traditional outlets like Kotaku and Polygon, the rise of independent influencers, and the ongoing battle for unbiased reporting. Plus, a deep dive into Captain America: Brave New World and its box office struggle. Stay tuned for the Rude Rundown, where we break down the biggest news in culture, politics, and entertainment!

Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to Red, White & Rude
01:19 The Gaming Journalism Scandal
02:08 Reviewers Docking Points for ‘Gulf of America’
05:30 Bias and Activism in Game Reviews
09:39 The Truth About Gamergate
16:58 Corruption in Gaming Media Exposed
22:51 The Rise of Independent Gaming Influencers
31:24 Why Traditional Gaming Journalism is Dying
33:48 The G4TV Collapse & The Frost Rant
38:19 Gaming’s Biggest Influencers Today
43:24 Kotaku, Polygon, & the DEI Agenda
45:27 Sweet Baby Inc & Ideological Influence
47:44 The Future of Gaming Journalism
49:38 Captain America: Brave New World Box Office Breakdown
52:50 Why This MCU Movie May Flop
54:30 The One Billion Dollar Problem
56:37 The Rude Rundown: News & Culture Clash
58:50 Trump vs. The Pulitzer Board
1:02:38 Jimmy Kimmel’s Trump Obsession
1:05:43 CNN’s Mangione Scandal
1:08:42 Gaming Industry Hypocrisy: Adam Sessler vs. Mercante
1:11:50 SNL’s Liberal Bias Exposed
1:13:15 Sheryl Crow’s Tesla Protest
1:15:03 Disney’s DEI Backlash
1:17:05 R. Kelly’s Appeal Fails
1:18:46 DCU Snubs Dean Cain