Media Boat Podcast

Ep. 327 - Severance House Mafia

Welcome to another episode of the Media Boat Podcast. We start with Lizzo announcing a summer album and Summer of Soul coming to Marcus Garvey Park next year. Next, Governor Gavin Newsome has a direct influence on the Activision-Blizzard lawsuit and Kingdom Hearts 4 is officially announced. Later, we break down the exciting new USFL debuting this weekend and IMBd TV gets rebranded to Amazon Freevee. We wrap it all up with DC finding its footing after the Warner Bros merger with Discovery and the cast for the upcoming musical The Color Purple gets rounded out with some Grammy winners. We also have thoughts on Swedish House Mafia, The Ultimatum, Severance, and Julia. All this and more on this weeks episode of the Media Boat Podcast.

Ep. 326 - We Are MLB The Show

Welcome to another episode of the Media Boat Podcast. Today we start with the Grammy winners and Coachella Weeknd. Next, Halo Infinite season 2 gets a release date and Activision-Blizzard announces an increase QA testers wages. Later, we take a look at upcoming projects for Maya Erskine and some streaming deals have been closed. We wrap it all up with Domee Shi getting a promotion at Pixar and some movie bits including Will Smith, Asghar Farhadi, and Ezra Miller. We also have thoughts on Jon Batiste, Wet Leg, The Linda Lindas, MLB The Show 22, The Ultimatum, Trivia Daily, Close Enough, and Windfall. All this and more on this weeks episode of the Media Boat Podcast.

Ep. 325 - Moon Knights Over My Academy

Welcome to another episode of the Media Boat Podcast. We start with Foo Fighters taking time off in the wake of Taylor Hawkins' death and Eric Church reschedules a sold out concert in favor of an NCAA basketball game. Next, PlayStation Plus gets a tiered system in June and E3 digital event gets cancelled. Later, Alec Baldwin isn't expected to return to the Match Game this year and we take a quick look at what would have happened if shows didn't end early. We wrap it all up with Bruce Willis diagnosed with aphasia and we have our recap of the Academy Awards, including Best Picture, who won between us, and the slap heard around the world. We also have thoughts on Moon Knight and additional Kirby and the Forgotten Land gameplay. All this and more on this weeks episode of the Media Boat Podcast.

Disney Songs March Madness (part 3)

Welcome to a special episode of the Media Boat Podcast. It's time for brackets and we are pitting Disney Songs against each other to find the best Disney song ever created. This episode is takes our 16 chosen Disney songs and puts them in a bracket to determine our winner. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the debate as we deep dive into recent Disney songs. 

Ep. 324 - Oscar Predictions and the Forgotten Tunic

Welcome to another episode of the Media Boat Podcast. We start with iHeartRadio Music Awards and Arcade Fire raises more than $100K to support Ukraine. Next, Gran Turismo 7 developer Polyphony Digital will rebalance its in-game currency and the Nintendo Wii Shop Channel went down unexpectedly. Later, Amazon is creating its own James Bond race around the world show and The Price is Right is coming to a town near you. We wrap it all up with BAFTA awards and we give you our guide to The Academy Awards. We also have thoughts on Maren Morris, Tunic, Kirby and the Forgotten Land, American Song Contest, Olivia Rodrigo: Driving Home 2U, Bridgerton, The Adam Project, and Cheaper By The Dozen. All this and more on this weeks episode of the Media Boat Podcast.

Ep. 323 - Raised Winning XCX

Welcome to another episode of the Media Boat Podcast. We start with Dolly Parton bowing out of the Rock N Roll HOF and Arcade Fire announcing a new album. Next, Gran Turismo servers went offline and EA won't hold it's EA Play Live event in the summer. Later, Netflix wins big at the Annie Awards and some streaming bits. We wrap it all up with Amazon closing the MGM deal and SXSW festival winners. We also have thoughts on Hailey Whitters, Charli XCX, GAYLE, Winning Time, Human Resources, Nightmare Alley, CODA, and Licorice Pizza. All this and more on this episode of the Media Boat Podcast.

Disney Songs March Madness (part 2)

Welcome to a special episode of the Media Boat Podcast. It's time for brackets and we are pitting Disney Songs against each other to find the best Disney song ever created. This episode is dedicated to the more recent songs from 1989-2021 as we choose 1 song from each movie as the best of that film. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a walk down memory lane as we deep dive into recent Disney songs. 

Ep. 322 - Turning Red with Dolly

Welcome to another episode of the Media Boat Podcast. We start with Tik Tok paying royalties to artists and Nirvana making Billboard moves after the release of The Batman. Next, we have video game bits including Elden Ring being sold everywhere, Atari buying MobyGames, and GTA V pricing for the next generation consoles. Later, composer Michael Giacchino will try his hand at directing a one hour special for Disney+ and some TV bits for Keenan Thompson, Ted Lasso, and the Discovery merger. We wrap it all up with Disney CEO Bob Chapek making comments about a recent bill in Florida and DC shuffles around its films to 2023 due to VFX delays. We also have thoughts on Dolly Parton, Elden Ring, Severance, The Endgame, Jeen-Yuhs, The Afterparty, and Turning Red. All this and more on this weeks episode of the Media Boat Podcast. 

Ep. 321 - Crunchy Scarlet Story

Welcome to another episode of the Media Boat Podcast. We start with a list of surprising competitors for the American Song Contest and follow that with a weird new corporate home for Bandcamp. Next, the video game industry pulls game sales from Russia and a new Pokémon generation is revealed. Later, Sony finally merges their two anime services and Disney+ gets all the gritty Marvel shows. We wrap it all up with AMC raising ticket prices for popular movies and the SAG awards showing love for CODA. We also have thoughts on the Kirby and the Forgotten Land demo, Puzzle Quest 3, and West Side Story. All this and more on this weeks episode of the Media Boat Podcast.

Disney Songs March Madness (part 1)

Welcome to a special episode of the Media Boat Podcast. It's time for brackets and we are pitting Disney Songs against each other to find the best Disney song ever created. This episode is dedicated to the OG songs from 1920-1988 as we choose 1 song from each movie as the best of that film. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a walk down memory lane as we deep dive into classic Disney songs.