Loading Snacks Weekly

Loading Snacks Weekly breaks down a packed week in pop culture, from Xbox’s major restructuring to Sony’s move away from physical PlayStation discs. Gage and Jokes also react to Supergirl heading to streaming, debate digital ownership, and rank the top five theatrical Spider-Man suits. Key topics covered:Xbox layoffs, studio changes, Game Pass strategy, and the “great Xbox reset”Supergirl hitting...

Gage and Jokes break down a packed episode of Loading Snacks Weekly, covering Supergirl’s rough box office start, GTA 6 preorder hype, Sony removing purchased digital movies, and Gage’s Top 5 X-Men ahead of X-Men ’97 Season 2. This one mixes pop culture news, gaming talk, comic book debate, and plenty of Loading Snacks energy. Key topics covered:-Supergirl review, box office numbers, and whether L...

The Loading Snacks Family is back to discuss all things pop culture. Tonight, we’re discussing studio closures at XBOX, Steam Machine pricing, GTA 6 Preorders, and the Top 5 Supergirl Moments.

Loading Snacks Weekly celebrates Sin’s birthday with stories, laughs, and memories from the crew. From Anime Vault and 52 in 52 to One Piece, wrestling belts, convention moments, and his legendary Superman hate, this episode honors the impact Sin had on Loading Snacks and everyone around him. Key topics covered: Remembering Sin’s role in building Loading Snacks Anime Vault, 52 in 52, One Piece, an...

Summer Game Fest week brought a flood of new trailers, reveals, and showcase debates, and Loading Snacks is breaking down the biggest moments. Gage and Jokes react to Xbox’s strong showing, Nintendo’s mixed Direct, and standout trailers for Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, Final Fantasy VII Revelations, Resident Evil, and more. Key topics covered:- Xbox Showcase reactions and why it may have won Summer...

Loading Snacks Weekly breaks down PlayStation’s latest State of Play, the return of console war energy, and the games that stood out most. The crew also recaps Big Lick Comic Con Nova, reacts to the AI-generated film Dreams of Violets, and runs through the Masters of the Universe characters you should know before the new He-Man movie. Key topics covered:- PlayStation State of Play, Wolverine, God...

Author Susan Quilty joins Loading Snacks Weekly to talk nerd roots, indie publishing, audiobooks, yoga, creativity, and her Freely Written podcast. The crew also breaks down The Mandalorian and Grogu box office, Destiny 2’s final update, AMC’s live concert theater plan, and a reminder to mind your mental health. Key topics covered: Susan Quilty’s journey as an indie author, podcaster, and yoga tea...

Loading Snacks Weekly breaks down Sony’s reported shift away from single-player PC ports, the return of Brock Lesnar, and the best Mandalorian episodes to watch before The Mandalorian & Grogu. The crew also recaps LotCon at Comic Logic, upcoming events, mental health awareness, and what’s next for The Finisher Podcast. Key topics covered:-Is PlayStation making the right move by keeping single-...

Comic artist Joe Jaro joins Loading Snacks Weekly to talk about his new Sleepy Hollow comic project, working in horror comics, and what’s next after Marian Heretic. The crew also gets into Mortal Kombat 2, Harada joining SNK, Sony’s reported Bungie loss, and why mental health check-ins matter. Key topics covered:-Joe Jaro on Sleepy Hollow, Marian Heretic, horror comics, and comic deadlines-Mortal...

On this episode of Loading Snacks Weekly, Gage and Jokes break down GameStop’s wild eBay bid, Daredevil: Born Again’s viewership drop, and the New Day’s WWE exit. Then the crew pivots into Mental Health Awareness Month with five real ways pop culture can help you decompress, recharge, and get back to life. Key topics covered:-Why GameStop making a move for eBay could change collectibles, grading,...

Loading Snacks Weekly gets into PlayStation’s rumored 30-day digital license check, AMC’s new “best seats” membership move, and the Assassin’s Creed Black Flag remake. Then Gage ranks his top five Mortal Kombat guest fighters, from Freddy Krueger to Omni-Man, with plenty of horror, gaming, and Invincible talk along the way. Key topics covered:-Is PlayStation quietly adding stricter DRM checks for...

This week on Loading Snacks Weekly, Gage and Jokes break down the rumored Xbox Game Pass price drop, Sony’s big CinemaCon talking points, and whether theaters need to change how they do business. They also react to Netflix’s The Burrows trailer and close things out with Gage’s top 5 Mortal Kombat characters ahead of Mortal Kombat 2.Key topics covered:Is Xbox Game Pass too expensive, and what shoul...

Gage and Jokes break down a packed week in pop culture, from first impressions of Star Wars: Maul Shadow Lord to Mario’s huge box office run and a wild debate over the greatest Force users in Star Wars. They also get into Sony’s new PlayStation Player Base initiative, upcoming Marvel movie news, and what’s next for Loading Snacks content. Key topics covered:-Mario’s massive opening weekend and why...

What it do, Snackers? — this week on Loading Snacks Weekly, Gage and Jokes get into the wild state of gaming right now, from PlayStation price hikes to Xbox possibly dropping the paywall for online play. Then Gage closes things out with a very personal and very debatable Top 5 Mario games list, so yes… somebody is definitely about to be mad. If you’ve been trying to keep up with where gaming is he...

This week on Loading Snacks Weekly, Gage and Jokes dive into the biggest pop culture stories on deck, starting with a full breakdown of the Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer and what it could mean for the MCU. They also get into Sony reportedly moving away from PSN branding, spotlight the indie animated project Wheels and Roses, and close things out with Jokes’ top 5 female Pokémon trainers. Key t...

This week on Loading Snacks Weekly, Gage and Jokes break down Nvidia’s DLSS 5 reveal, react to the new Star Wars: Maul trailer, recap their Awesome Con weekend, and count down Gage’s top 5 female ensemble films. It’s a packed pop culture episode with gaming talk, convention highlights, movie picks, and a quick wrestling update. Key topics covered:-Is Nvidia DLSS 5 really the next step in gaming vi...

In this episode of Loading Snacks Weekly, Gage and Jokes break down Xbox’s newly announced Project Helix, the latest rumors around PlayStation pulling back on PC ports, and their full Blerdcon 2026 recap. They also close things out with Gage’s top five female DC Comics characters, plus a quick preview of Awesome Con. Key topics covered:-Xbox Project Helix and what it could mean for the next genera...

On this episode of Loading Snacks Weekly, Gage and Jokes break down the Warner Bros.-Paramount deal, the shutdown of High Guard, and the mixed word-of-mouth around Scream 7. They also celebrate Women’s History Month with a ranked list of the top five women in the traditional MCU, plus a quick wrestling and convention wrap-up. Key topics covered:-Warner Bros. and Paramount merger talk, streaming fa...

Big gaming headlines hit all at once: Xbox’s leadership shakeup (Phil Spencer retiring, Sarah Bond resigning, Asha Sharma stepping in) plus PlayStation reportedly closing Bluepoint Games. Then we switch gears for Pokémon’s 30th anniversary with Joke’s all-time Top 5 list (and yes… Charizard is in the building).Key topics covered:- Xbox leadership changes: Phil Spencer retiring, Sarah Bond resignin...

Logan Paul just flipped a Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card for a record-setting sale — but how much of that price was the card vs. the story around it? Then we recap PlayStation’s State of Play (God of War remakes, Legacy of Kain, Marvel Tōkon, Metal Gear Solid Vol. 2) and close with Jokes’ Top 3 Scream movies (and why they still work). Key topics covered:-Logan Paul’s Pokémon card sale: rarity, P...

Disney’s reportedly got a new CEO lined up, PlayStation is gearing up for an hour-long State of Play, and Discord’s “teen-by-default” changes have people (rightfully) nervous. Plus, we rank our Top 5 MCU TV shows and argue the ones that barely missed the cut. Key topics covered:Disney naming Josh D’Amaro as the next CEO (and why parks matter most) PlayStation State of Play (Feb 12) predictions: Wo...

Crunchyroll is hiking prices and killing the free tier—so what’s Sony’s real endgame? Plus, we break down Markiplier’s Iron Lung box office run, react to the Stranger Things animated spin-off, and debate IGN’s Top 5 Xbox games of all time. Key topics covered:Crunchyroll price increase, free tier fallout, and Sony’s anime “monopoly” strategyMarkiplier’s Iron Lung vs Big Hollywood discourse + creato...

Gage and Jokes break down this week’s biggest pop-culture headlines—starting with the GTA 6 “no physical copy” rumor and what it means for day-one buyers. Then we react to the Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 teaser (Jessica Jones + Foggy!) and dig into Dragon Ball’s big anniversary updates, before closing with our Top 5 X-Men films. 00:00 – Intro + where to follow / Patreon shoutouts 02:10 – GTA 6...

Gage, Domingo, and Jokes break down a packed Loading Snacks Weekly: big pop-culture/business headlines, then Domingo’s top tech picks from CES 2026. From Netflix’s Warner Bros. move to Sony’s TV shakeup and a Fortnite D&D drop, this one covers a lot fast. Key topics covered:-Netflix’s updated all-cash Warner Bros. offer + what it could mean for IP and theaters-TCL’s deal to take over Sony’s TV...

Gage and Jokes break down their most anticipated projects of 2026 across games, TV, and movies—from GTA 6 and Marvel’s Wolverine to Avengers: Doomsday and Spider-Man: Brand New Day. They also react to CES 2026 highlights (including the surprisingly wild new tech on display) and dig into the buzz around a Stranger Things finale theater event—plus what it could mean for Netflix, theaters, and the fu...