On Episode 72 of the podcast, we have a taste test for Sugarpovas, a candy treat made by tennis star Maria Sharapova. We then take a deep look at the new game streaming services, Google Stadia and Microsoft Project xCloud. Charles and Steve disagree on the timeline for the new services. Of course, we take a look at new shows and movies as well as recap NCAA, NFL, WWE, AEW, and the UFC.
Reviews and Thoughts
- Mandalorian Episode 3
- Explained on Netflix
- Lady and The Tramp (Disney+)
- The Crown Season 3
Hard Earned Money Reviews
- SiliconDust HD Homerun Quatro
- $105 at Target
- 4 channel network based tuner
- My Love of the Channels app and TV everywhere integration
- Pandora 11 Arcade Stick
- $86 on Ebay
- Joysticks will need to be upgraded
- 2000+ Games (Lot of junk but some good fighting and brawlers)
- Probably will rip board out and upgrade to what everyone considers the best Pandora 6
- Future Etsy arcade cabinet
3 Minutes Of Wrestling
- AEW Overall records still there but they will reset each year for rankings.
- Jim Cornette (Remember Him?) Made some racist remarks on an NWA show (They have shows?) so he had to resign.
- John Cena movie Playing With Fire has made $26,687,217
FOOTBALL RECAP
- Thursday – Colts 17 vs Houston 20
- Myles Garrett suspended for the rest of the season
- NFL Score Recap
- Dallas at New England, Carolina at New Orleans, Seattle at Philadelphia
- Sunday Night Preview
- Green Bay vs San Francisco
- Monday Night Preview
- Baltimore vs LA Rams
- NCAA
- #8 Penn State 17 vs #2 Ohio State 28
- Boring Game!!!!!
- #6 Oregon 28 vs Arizona State 31
- Not great weekend for football
- #8 Penn State 17 vs #2 Ohio State 28
Game Streaming
- An early review on Microsoft Project xCloud – Using a controller and LG phone.
- Initial reviews on Google Stadia – Missing codes, orders not filled, most reviews luke warm
- Krypt in Mortal Kombat completely not working
- Digital Foundry on youtube did a great side by side video
- Hardly no video settings in the games
- The big question is why did google rush out to market?
Rapid Fire
- Movies
- Frozen 2
- Blu Ray
- Angel Has Fallen
- Where’d You Go, Bernadette (Cate Blanchett, Kristen Wiig)
- Robocop (The Original)
- Streaming
- The Irishman (Netflix)
- Mike Birbiglia: The New One (Netflix)
- The Knight Before Christmas (Netflix Vanessa Hudgens)
- Games
- Worms Battleground / Worms WMD (rerelease)
- Ancestors Legacy (RTS with Vikings)
- Overcooked! + Overcooked 2
Pugilism Report
- No Events this past Weekend none until December 7th on ESPN
- Mark Hunt goes off on UFC and Dana White after his lawsuit is dismissed
- Trying to get Brock Lesnar 2.5 million dollars after failing a drug test at UFC 200
- Mayweather must be broke looking to comeback against Pacquiao and UFC crossover in 2020
- Jon Jones (25-1) to fight Dominick Reyes (12-0) on February 8th
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