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EPISODE 402: FAN EXPO PHILLY 2024 REVIEW

We are back with my thoughts on FAN EXPO's third year in Philly with a look at their STAR WARS-themed weekend plus I will tell you why you need to be careful when buying items from some merchant booths at a convention. 
I also catch up with my thoughts on the EPIC 616 edition of X-MEN 97. 

EPISODE 401: KNUCKLES REVIEW

This week, I give my thoughts on the KNUCKLES series on Paramount+. I also recap the epic X-MEN 97 episode 7 with surprising appearances and reveals. All this and more in this edition of A.C.M.G. presents TALK TIME LIVE!  
Check out the X-MEN Mutant Music Cypher from Mega-Ran and his crew here.

TTL EXCLUSIVE: Naruto/Boruto actor TOM GIBIS

SPOILER WARNING: If you are reading the Boruto manga be warned of some shocking revealing factors regarding the current volumes of the series. The voice of Shikamaru Nara actor Tom Gibis returns to TALK TIME LIVE EXCLUSIVE for the first time in four years to talk about what he's been up to. We talk about the Naruto Shippuden virtual panel we were a part of in 2020, the evolution of his character, and much more.
CLICK HERE to watch the video version.

EPISODE 400: REBEL MOON 2 REVIEW

In our 400th episode of TALK TIME LIVE, I will give my thoughts on the second chapter of Zack Snyder’s attempt to kill off Star Wars as I reviewed REBEL MOON Part 2: The Scargiver.
 
Also, X-Men 97 directors talk about The Watcher's appearance in episode 5 and I will slightly defend why I believe the 2014 ROBOCOP movie and why you may need to give it another chance. 
 
All this and more on this episode of A.C.M.G. Presents TALK TIME LIVE!

SELECT/START: ROBOCOP - Rogue City Review

THIS WEEK:
NINTENDO reveals its latest INDY WORLD showcase.
ERMAC enters MORTAL KOMBAT.
The GENTLE BROS gives fans a demo for CAT QUEST.  
And in our FINAL STAGE, I play ROBOCOP: ROGUE CITY and enjoy how oxymoronic this game based on a cult classic is.
 
All this and more in this edition of A.C.M.G. presents TALK TIME LIVE EXTRA: SELECT/START

EPISODE 399: FALLOUT SERIES REVIEW

We are back with a lot to discuss including a recap of the now infamous X-MEN 97 episode 5 featuring some mindblowing developments, my thoughts on the new GOOD TIMES animated series on Netflix, The Joker 2 trailer, and more. 
Then, in our TALK TOPIC of the WEEK, I give my casual fan thoughts on the new FALLOUT series (on Prime Video). All this and more in the 399th episode of A.C.M.G. presents TALK TIME LIVE!

SELECT/START: MK1 REVIEW PART TWO (N-SWITCH)

THIS WEEK:
NAJI JETER gets a win at the BAFTA Awards.
MEGATON MUSASHI finally comes to the US.
I get excited for STELLAR BLADE.
The countdown to STAR WARS OUTLAWS begins.
MARIO comes to FAN EXPO Philly!
I will tell you why PuzzMIX is one of the most addictive and insanely low-priced puzzle games to enjoy right now.
In our FINAL STAGE, I return to MORTAL KOMBAT 1 on the Switch and talk about whether it has improved since it first launched.

EPISODE 398: GODZILLA X KONG REVIEW

This week I give my thoughts on the sequel to one of the epic crossovers of our time. But does Godzilla X Kong have the same impact as the first?
Plus we talk about some of the biggest news of the week on our favorite fandoms including the passing of actors Chance Perdomo and the legendary Loius Gossett Jr and more.
All on this week's episode of A.C.M.G. presents TALK TIME LIVE!

SELECT/START: HI-FI RUSH PS5 REVIEW

THIS WEEK:
MARVEL is going into OVERWATCH MODE.STELLAR BLADE demo is here!New DLC announced for DOUBLE DRAGON GAIDEN, NARUTO X BORUTO ULTIMATE NINJA STORM CONNECTIONS, and DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2Then, in our FINAL STAGE, I check out the underappreciated platformer HI-FI RUSH now on the PS5.All this and more in this edition of A.C.M.G. presents TALK TIME LIVE EXTRA: SELECT/START

EPISODE 397: X-MEN 97 is HERE!

This week, I give my thoughts on the first two EPIC episodes of X-MEN 97' on Disney Plus. Also in this episode, we will talk about other news and thoughts on:
Baki Hanma vs. Kengan Ashura coming to Netflix
Sand Land on HULU
Thoughts on MARVEL 1943: The Rise of Hydra game trailer.
Thoughts on Beetlejuice Beetlejuice trailer. 
My thoughts on the Road House remake.
PLUS, check out a clip of MEGA-RAN's Omega-level X-Men reference track on this episode! 
All this and more in this edition of A.C.M.G. presents TALK TIME LIVE!

SELECT/START: CONTRA O.G. REVIEW

THIS WEEK:
The Fighting Game Community has lost an icon.
BANDAI NAMCO gives us a deeper look into DRAGON BALL SPARKLE ZERO
I check out the SAND LAND Demo.
Then, in our FINAL STAGE, I review CONTRA Operation Galuga.
All this and more in this edition of A.C.M.G. presents TALK TIME LIVE EXTRA: SELECT/START

TTL EXCLUSIVE REWIND: Maile Flanagan and Amanda C. Miller

Here is a throwback episode from the 2018 archives of TALK TIME LIVE featuring Maile Flanagan and Amanda C. Miller doing this first-time-ever interview together.
I talk with them about their work on both Naruto and Boruto and more. 

SELECT/START: TTL X SMNE WWE 2K24 REVIEW

Join me and Sunday Night's Main Event host Boris Roberto Aguilar as we check out the latest installment into the WWE 2K series.
 
We check out the Good, the Bad, and the Better of this game and give a final grade.
 
Check it out right here on this special crossover episode.

EPISODE 396: The Life and Legacy of Akira Toriyama

This week we celebrate the life of the one and only Akira Toriyama. I talk about the impact he has made around the world and helped turn the anime industry into a billion-dollar empire as well as how his work affected many. 
We also talk about more going on in the world of our favorite fandoms including the recent success of The Marvels, the closing of Rooster Teeth, and the coming of Books 2 & 3 of Avatar The Last Airbender on Netflix. 
All this and more in this edition of A.C.M.G. presents TALK TIME LIVE! 

TTL EXCLUSIVE: The Artist of GAMEHEADS talk about their work on PS5 Spider-Man 2

I have the honor and privilege of talking to the team behind the latest Spider-Man suit skins that appear in the latest update of Insomniac Games Spider-Man 2 on the PS5.I hang out with artists Marisa Diaz, Diane Trinh, and Tabari Davis representing GAMEHEADS which is an organization created to empower youth of color and low-income youth with the knowledge and skills to become involved in the gaming industry.
We talk about how they became a part of this organization as well as the behind-the-scenes suit design for SPIDER-MEN's "Fly N' Fresh DLC available now for $4.99.Proceeds from the DLC will go to the GAMEHEADS organization to help further their cause.Check it out and be sure to check out their website: https://gameheadsoakland.org/

SELECT/START: FF7 REBIRTH REVIEW

NOTE: This week's TALK TIME LIVE podcast episodes are dedicated to the life and legacy of the legendary Akira Toriyama.

EPISODE 395: Streaming apps that are worth your watch in 2024

This week we focus on the state of streaming networks and whether they are worth the watch and wallet. 
Plus news on what's going on in the world of Marvel and DC Studios, the Willy Wonky Fyre Fest, and more!

SELECT/START: FATE SAMURAI REMNANT REVIEW

THIS WEEK:
FINAL FANTASY 7 REBIRTH has arrived!!!
Rocksteady FINALLY gives us that much-needed Nintendo Switch patch update for Batman Arkham Knight.The POKEMON Company has announced the next Pokémon game.I give my thoughts on the debut of Peacemaker on MORTAL KOMBAT 1 and ED on STREET FIGHTER 6.SONY has begun layoffs of staff from some of your favorite studios.
Then, in our FINAL STAGE, I fight for the Holy Grail with my review of FATE/SAMURAI REMNANT for the Switch.

EPISODE 394: AVATAR - The Last Airbender Review

This week we covering all of the latest in our favorite fandoms including:
A live adaptation of Naruto in the works
I finally sit down to watch Oppenheimer 
WB Games admit to their failure with Suicide Squad KTJL
What is in store for TEKKEN 8
and my review of AVATAR: The Last Airbender on Netflix
All this and more in this edition of A.C.M.G. presents TALK TIME LIVE!

SELECT/START: MARIO vs DONKEY KONG REVIEW

THIS WEEK:
We run down Nintendo’s XBOX edition of Nintendo Direct.
Meanwhile, WWE 2K24 confirms the removal of Brock Lesnar and Vince McMahon.
INSOMNIAC GAMES reveals some of the new costumes coming in the new update.RETROSOFT STUDIOS finally gives fans the update to RETROMANIA wrestling they’ve been waiting for.
Then, in our FINAL STAGE, I checked out Mario vs. Donkey Kong.
All this and more in this edition of A.C.M.G. presents TALK TIME LIVE EXTRA: SELECT/START