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| 08 Jun 2020 | Cheesesteaks & Controllers Intro | 00:00:58 | |
Get ready for Fox Sports The Gambler's newest podcast - Cheesesteaks and Controllers! | |||
| 12 Jun 2020 | Cheesesteaks and Controllers Episode 1 - The Present and The Future | 00:59:53 | |
In this debut episode Esports Insider Jason Fanelli breaks down what Overwatch is and how the Overwatch League works, runs down all of the announcements from Sony's PlayStation 5 reveal, and more. | |||
| 19 Jun 2020 | Cheesesteaks and Controllers Episode 2 - Call of Duty League and Arcade1Up | 01:00:20 | |
Our #Esports Insider Jason Fanelli brings you his second episode of Cheesesteaks and Controllers with a dive into the Call Of Duty League and if you're feeling nostalgic, a look at Arcade1Up where you can buy classic arcade games. | |||
| 26 Jun 2020 | Cheesesteaks and Controllers Episode 3 - Mutineers, Masterpieces, and Mean Mark | 00:59:25 | |
WrestlThis week Esports Insider Jason Fanelli interviews Ricky "Atura" Lugo, head coach of the Call of Duty League's Florida Mutineers. Also he discusses The Last of Us Part II and the impact of spoilers, he reacts to the Pokemon Unite announcement and its potential meaning for esports, and ends by talking about the retirement of one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time. | |||
| 03 Jul 2020 | Cheesesteaks and Controllers Episode 4- The Fall of Evo and the Rise of Retromania | 00:55:48 | |
In this episode Fox PHL The Gambler’s StudioEsports Insider Jason Fanelli addresses the fiasco surrounding the Evo fighting game tournament, previews some big July events to keep an eye on, and reviews Jay Anahi’s performance in the eMLS season. Also, Michael Hermann of Retrosoft Studios joins the show to talk about Retromania Wrestling! | |||
| 17 Jul 2020 | Cheesesteaks and Controllers Episode 5 - Playoffs and Payoffs | 00:56:44 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli is back from vacation and bringing the heat! This week he explains the playoff formats for both Overwatch League and Call of Duty League, previews the upcoming Xbox Games Showcase, and more. | |||
| 24 Jul 2020 | Cheesesteaks and Controllers Episode 6 - The Surge, The Showcase, and the Scourge | 00:59:24 | |
Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli is back with the latest news in the gaming world. This week he interviews Joey "Nubzy" DiGiacomo, the head coach of the Call of Duty League's Seattle Surge, recaps the Xbox Games Showcase, and for the first time ever reviews an upcoming game, with Carrion from Devolver Digital and Phobia Studio being the inaugural review. | |||
| 31 Jul 2020 | Cheesesteaks and Controllers Episode 7 - Vancouver Titans and Blind Fightin' | 01:07:06 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli is back with a double interview episode! First he sits down with Vancouver Titans and Seattle Surge team manager Alfred de Vera to talk about being behind the scenes of a top esports franchise, and after that he talks with David Evans, studio head of indie studio Falling Squirrel, to talk about The Vale: Shadow of the Crown. | |||
| 07 Aug 2020 | Cheesesteaks and Controllers Episode 8 - Mack, Fat Stacks, Bugsnax, and Fall Guys Facts | 00:56:11 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli has a stacked show this week! He starts by interviewing Makenzie "Mack" Kelly of the Call of Duty League's New York Subliners, then analyzes both Nintendo's financial report and PlayStation's State of Play presentation. He finishes with a review of Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout for PS4 and PC. | |||
| 13 Aug 2020 | Cheesesteaks and Controllers Episode 9 - COD, Charity, and Console Launch Woes | 00:51:46 | |
Esports/Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli analyzes the Call of Duty League's playoff bracket and makes his picks for who will take the trophy. He also speaks with Matt Merkle, director of operations for Games Done Quick, about this weekend's Summer Games Done Quick speedrunning marathon event. Finally he talks Halo Infinite's delay, Control's controversy, and more. | |||
| 21 Aug 2020 | Cheesesteaks and Controllers Episode 10 - Top Guns, Devolver Fun, and Speed Runs | 01:10:36 | |
In the TENTH EPISODE of Cheesesteaks and Controllers, Esports/Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli interviews three of the five MVP candidates for the Call of Duty League: the Atlanta FaZe's Simp and Cellium, and Shotzzy of the Dallas Empire. He also speaks with Devolver Digital Marketing Manager Robbie Paterson about Fall Guys, Devolverland Expo, and more. Finally, he explains what the heck is happening with Epic Games and Apple, while listing the best speed runs of Summer Games Done Quick 2020 (so far). | |||
| 28 Aug 2020 | Cheesesteaks and Controllers Episode 11 - Big Success, Big Business, and Big Reveals | 01:07:16 | |
Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli delivers the goods this week! First he talks to Philadelphia Fusion assistant coach Chris "ChrisTFer" Graham about the team's success and their focus going into the Overwatch League playoffs. Next he speaks to Dan Bravato and Chris Yortsos of SeventySix Capital Sports Advisory, talking the business side of esports. Finally he runs down the Gamescom 2020 Opening Night Live reveals and gives his review of the indie game Raji: An Ancient Epic. | |||
| 04 Sep 2020 | Episode 12 - Playoffs are Live, Will Console Prices Arrive, and Mario's 35 | 00:56:48 | |
This week Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli runs through the Overwatch League playoff format and gives his picks to win it all. He also vents some frustration over not knowing the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X price and launch information, and finishes up with a discussion of Call of Duty League's 2021 news and a rundown of the Super Mario 35th Anniversary celebration from Nintendo. | |||
| 11 Sep 2020 | Episode 13 - Worlds 2020, Xbox Talks Money, and PlayStation's 25, Honey | 00:58:13 | |
This week Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports/Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli explains what League of Legends and its upcoming 2020 World Championships are all about. He also reacts to the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series X news and takes a trip down memory lane for the PlayStation's 25th birthday. Donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign here: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/Jason-Fanelli | |||
| 18 Sep 2020 | Episode 14 - New Nerds On The Block, LoL Worlds Is On The Clock, and PS5's Out of Stock | 01:10:20 | |
This week on Cheesesteaks and Controllers Jason sites down with the Chief of Staff for Nerd Street Gamers, Pete Powell, to talk about NSG's brand new facility called The Block in downtown Philadelphia. Jason also speaks with League of Legends caster Julian "PastryTime" Carr about the game's upcoming 2020 World Championships. Finally, Jason breaks down the PlayStation 5's reveal and how an appealing price and great games were tainted by inconsistent messaging. To donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign for the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, please visit this link: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/jason-fanelli | |||
| 25 Sep 2020 | Episode 15 - LoL Worlds Part Three, Xbox's Spending Spree, and Mario in 3D | 00:59:35 | |
This week Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli runs down the three North American teams in the League of Legends 2020 World Championships. He also dives into Microsoft's purchase of Bethesda, then finishes with a review of Super Mario 3D All-Stars for the Nintendo Switch. To donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign to raise money for Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, please click the following link: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/jason-fanelli | |||
| 02 Oct 2020 | Episode 16 - Fusion on a Mission, LoL Worlds Transition, and Smash Bros Wishin' | 01:01:03 | |
Fox Sports Radio Philadelphia's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli previews the Overwatch League Grand Finals, gives his predictions for the League of Legends World Championships Group Stage, and makes his picks for the remaining characters coming to Super Smash Bros Ultimate. To donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign to raise money for Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, please click the following link: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/jason-fanelli | |||
| 09 Oct 2020 | Episode 17 - Disappointing Scores, Launch Titles Galore, and Console Wars | 00:57:25 | |
Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli tackles the disappointing efforts of both the Philadelphia Fusion and the North American League of Legends teams. He also details what's launching with the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5, then finishes with his thoughts on the idea of "console wars." To donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign, please go to the following site: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/jason-fanelli | |||
| 16 Oct 2020 | Episode 18 - Nerd Street x Five Below, Where Esports Should Go, and Games We Can't Let Go | 01:01:46 | |
This week, Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli speaks with Pete Powell, Chief of Staff of Nerd Street Gamers, about NSG's new partnership with Five Below. After that Jason gives his opinions on three things esports in general can do to gain more fans, and then ends with a few games that he just can't quit. To donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign, please go to the following site: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/jason-fanelli | |||
| 23 Oct 2020 | Episode 19 - Fusion's Time to Rest, AOC's Streaming Best, and Fighting Game Guests | 00:52:45 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli is back analyzing potential offseason moves for the Overwatch League's Philadelphia Fusion. He also comments on AOC's recent Twitch stream, and highlights a few examples of guest characters in fighting games. To donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign, please go to the following site: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/jason-fanelli | |||
| 30 Oct 2020 | Episode 20 - FGC Brains, Charity Gains, and Halloween BRAAAAAAINS | 01:03:02 | |
Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli is back! This week he speaks with local Philly competitive gamer and Nerd Street Gamers camp teacher Jumaani Haskins about the state of pro fighting games and the work he does at NSG. Jason also speaks with Nathan Gulla, a Philly-area video game musician who is also participating in Extra Life 2020. Finally, Jason runs down a few ideas for spooky gaming fun this Halloween and takes a trip down memory lane talking PlayStation 2 on its 20th birthday. To donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign, please go to the following site: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/jason-fanelli | |||
| 06 Nov 2020 | Episode 21 - New Console Editions, Politicians, and Extra Life Missions | 00:49:42 | |
Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli breaks down both the Xbox Series X and PlayStation in the final week before the new consoles launch. He also lists a few of video games' most famous politicians, and finishes with the final update on the 2020 Extra Life campaign before the Game Day marathon on 11/7. To donate to Jason's Extra Life campaign, please go to the following site: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/jason-fanelli | |||
| 13 Nov 2020 | Episode 22 - Fighting Online, Launch Lineups Divine, and Resellers Should Do Time | 01:01:04 | |
Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli starts this week's episode talking rollback netcode and the future of fighting games online. He then runs down the history of console launches and the games that came with them, then ends with a rant about resellers ruining the experience of purchasing new consoles for everyone. | |||
| 20 Nov 2020 | Episode 23 - Fusion's Roster Return, Game Awards To Be Earned, and Game Ratings to Learn | 00:58:11 | |
Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli looks at the Philadelphia Fusion's roster moves so far in the offseason, runs down the Game Awards 2020 nominees, and explains the ESRB rating system ahead of the holiday shopping season. | |||
| 25 Nov 2020 | Episode 24 - Arcade1Up's New Rank, Saving Some Bank, and Lots Of People To Thank | 00:55:48 | |
Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli talks to David McIntosh about the latest news from Arcade1Up, runs down the best Black Friday deals in gaming, and talks about what he's thankful for on this Thanksgiving week. | |||
| 04 Dec 2020 | Episode 25 - The Silver Cheesesteak! | 01:07:33 | |
Cheesesteaks and Controllers hits the big 2 5! This week Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli speaks with Josh Tsui, director of the new video game documentary Insert Coin, about the film. He also speaks with Andrea Rene, one of the top names in games media, about her career so far, her own venture What's Good Games, and some Game Awards speculation. Finally, it's getting cold in Philly, so Jason runs down some of his favorite snow and ice levels in video game history. | |||
| 11 Dec 2020 | Episode 26 - The Great Game Awards 2020 Recap | 00:41:37 | |
Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli recaps the 2020 Game Awards, from the winners of every award to the big reveals that came throughout the show. He end by ranking his five favorite reveals of the event. | |||
| 18 Dec 2020 | Episode 27 - Nintendo's Heel Turn, Cyberpunk's Face Plant, and Hyped Games That Didn't Live Up | 00:54:22 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli examines recent missteps by both Nintendo and CD Projekt Red, then lists five games that didn't live up to the hype at launch. | |||
| 23 Dec 2020 | Episode 28 - The Wiz Wit Awards! | 00:56:27 | |
Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli hosts the first annual Wiz Wit Awards! Six speciality awards, followed by his personal Top 10 Games from the year 2020. Outro music is "Super Mario's Sleigh Ride" by the OneUps: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-22BUX1UnB4 | |||
| 31 Dec 2020 | Episode 29 - Esports 2020 and AGDQ 2021 | 01:05:48 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli runs down the year 2020 in esports, then looks forwards to Awesome Games Done Quick 2021 with an interview with speedrunner Karl Germanovich and his picks for AGDQ 2021 speedruns to watch. | |||
| 08 Jan 2021 | Episode 30 - The Year to Come in Esports and Video Games | 00:48:49 | |
It's 2021, and Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli is looking ahead with his dreams for the esports scene, some games to watch for in the first three months, and five bold predictions for gaming in 2021. | |||
| 15 Jan 2021 | Episode 31 - OWL and COD Season Outlook, LucasFilm Games, and An Airing of Grievances | 00:48:15 | |
Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli takes a look at the upcoming Overwatch League and Call of Duty League season structures, gives a brief history of LucasFilm Games in light of its rebrand, and ends with a pair of things that stick in his craw. | |||
| 22 Jan 2021 | Episode 32 - VALORANT Champions Tour, RE Showcase, and Presidents in Video Games | 00:47:45 | |
This week Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli gives a full rundown of the VALORANT Champions Tour, recaps the Resident Evil Showcase's biggest news, and talks about some presidential figures in past video games. | |||
| 29 Jan 2021 | Episode 33 - Call of Duty League Schedule, Xbox's Pricing Gaffe, and Ninja | 00:48:37 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli runs down the full Call of Duty League scheduled for 2021, analyzes Xbox's recent Live Gold pricing snafu, and gives his thoughts on the latest controversy regarding Tyler "Ninja" Blevins. | |||
| 05 Feb 2021 | Episode 34 - A Trio of Gaming Talks | 01:13:26 | |
Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli welcomes a trio of guests for three info-packed interviews! First he speaks with Greg Kim, the Director of Esports for Evil Geniuses, about joining VALORANT and the org's other endeavors. Next he speaks with former Game Informer News Editor and business-minded industry vet Mike Futter about the GameStop stock situation. Finally his guest is Celia Schilling, Marketing Manager for Yacht Club Games, to discuss the indie darling's first-ever full publishing venture Cyber Shadow. | |||
| 12 Feb 2021 | Episode 35 - COD League Preview, Street Fighter 2 Turns 30, and E3 Gone Virtual | 00:49:11 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli previews all 12 teams in the 2021 Call of Duty League, celebrates Street Fighter II's 30th anniversary, and wonders if E3 will ever be the same again. | |||
| 19 Feb 2021 | Episode 36 - Overwatch FINALLY, Nintendo's Direct, and The Way We React | 00:50:07 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli previews the Overwatch events happening at BlizzConline, reviews this week's Nintendo Direct, and offers some advice to those who watch events like the Direct with snark in their hearts. | |||
| 26 Feb 2021 | Episode 37 - OWL 2021 Schedule, PS State of Play, Pokemon 25 | 00:46:27 | |
Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli breaks down the Philadelphia Fusion's 2021 Overwatch League schedule, recaps the PlayStation State of Play, and previews Pokemon's 25th anniversary events. | |||
| 05 Mar 2021 | Episode 38 - Nekkra, Anniversaries, and Gnosia | 00:46:57 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli sites down with Rosemary "Nekkra" Kelley to talk about her appearance in the Pokemon Presents video, casting experience, and more. He also runs down some important gaming anniversaries coming up in 2021, then finishes with a spotlight on Gnosia, a Werewolf-meets-Among Us style indie title coming to Nintendo Switch. | |||
| 12 Mar 2021 | Episode 39 - VALORANT Masters I, TMNT, and Fortnite Season 6 | 00:47:59 | |
This week Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli predicts the VALORANT Masters I tournament, runs through the gaming history of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and looks ahead to Fortnite's upcoming Chapter 2, Season 6. | |||
| 19 Mar 2021 | Episode 40 - Square Enix Presents, Sony Buys Evo feat. Spawn On Me's Kahlief Adams, and NCAA Basketball Games | 01:03:39 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli recaps the Square Enix Presents livestream, discusses Sony buying Evo and the future of the fighting game scene with Spawn On Me's Kahlief Adams, and runs down the history of NCAA Basketball Games in honor of March Madness. To donate to the AAPI Community fund, go to https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-aapi-community-fund. #StopAsianHate | |||
| 26 Mar 2021 | Episode 41 - VCT Game Changers, The Games of Q2 2021, and Mario's Judgment Day | 00:47:26 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli breaks down why the Valorant Champions Tour Game Changers event is so important, runs down the list of top game releases in Q2 2021, and wonders why Nintendo is going to kill Mario on 3/31. | |||
| 02 Apr 2021 | Episode 42 - Esports Betting in NJ, Street Fighter V Spring Update, and Easter | 00:49:10 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli gives a quick primer on what esports betting might look like if New Jersey legalizes it in May. He then gives predictions on the fifth Season 5 DLC fighter for Street Fighter V, and finishes with an Easter-themed segment...but not in the way you think. | |||
| 09 Apr 2021 | Episode 43 - Mid-Season Showdown, Nanoleaf, and The Best Video Game Wrestlers | 00:46:39 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli previews the end of the League of Legends Mid-Season Showdown, speaks with Nanoleaf CEO Gimmy Chu about the company's line of gamer-friendly lighting, and runs down his favorite video game wrestlers just in time for Wrestlemania. | |||
| 16 Apr 2021 | Episode 44 - Overwatch League Returns, Resident Evil Indie World, and a Eulogy to the PSN | 00:51:00 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli breaks down the opening matches in the Overwatch League's 2021 campaign, reviews the Resident Evil Showcase and Nintendo Indie World presentations from this week, and ends with a eulogy to the PlayStation Network on legacy consoles. | |||
| 23 Apr 2021 | Episode 45 - Overwatch League Week 1 Recap and Week 2 Preview, Warzone's Big Week, and Games That Celebrate Your Birthday | 00:42:56 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli recaps Week 1 of Overwatch League and previews Week 2, talks about Call of Duty Warzone's big week and why it's a big deal, and finally lists a few games that celebrate your birthday with you. | |||
| 30 Apr 2021 | Episode 46 - Fusion 4-0, Mortal Kombat Movie Review, and the C+C Character Draft | 00:55:11 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli regales in the Philadelphia Fusion starting the Overwatch League season 4-0, reviews the new Mortal Kombat movie, and holds the first ever Cheesesteaks and Controllers Character Draft. | |||
| 07 May 2021 | Episode 47 - May Melee feat. Will English IV, Epic v Apple, and The History of Resident Evil | 00:54:15 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli talks with esports journalist Will English IV about the Overwatch League's May Melee tournament, runs down the highlights of the Epic v Apple court case, and travels through the complete spooky history of Resident Evil. | |||
| 14 May 2021 | Episode 48 - Six Invitational, Mass Effect, and E3 2021 Preview #1 | 00:52:08 | |
This week Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli details the Rainbow Six: Siege Six Invitational, explains why Mass Effect is so impactful, and gives his first preview of E3 2021. | |||
| 21 May 2021 | Episode 49 - Nerd Street Gamers' Jess Scharnagle, PHL Collective's Nick Madonna, and OWL Picks | 00:53:20 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli speaks with Jess Scharnagle of Win.GG and Nerd Street Gamers to talk the big changes coming to Overwatch 2. Nick Madonna of the PHL Collective joins Jason next to speak about his development studio, including its next title Addams Family: Mansion Madness. Finally, Jason gives his picks for Overwatch League's June Joust Week 1 qualifier matchups. | |||
| 28 May 2021 | Episode 50 - The Golden Cheesesteak! | 00:54:26 | |
Episode 50 of the Cheesesteaks and Controllers Podcast! Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli is joined by Greg Miller of Kinda Funny to talk E3, games as a service, and more. Jason then previews the upcoming summer game announcement season, and finishes with a recap of the Philadelphia Fusion's 0-2 June Joust start before giving his Week 2 picks. | |||
| 04 Jun 2021 | Episode 51 - OWL June Joust Week 3, E3 2021, and EVO 2021 | 00:51:04 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli runs down the final week of Overwatch League June Joust qualifiers, goes through the E3 2021 schedule, and reacts to EVO 2021's big return. | |||
| 10 Jun 2021 | Episode 52 - June Joust feat. Will English IV, Nerd Street Going Live featuring Ben Schlegel, and E3 2021 Predictions | 01:07:18 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli chats with Will English IV about Overwatch League's June Joust, gets the Nerd Street Gamers scoop from VP of Events Ben Schlegel, and gives 15 E3 2021 predictions, with five from friends of the show. It's E3 WEEK! | |||
| 18 Jun 2021 | Episode 53 - The E3 2021 Wrap-Up Show | 00:50:08 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli wraps up E3 2021 starting with all the announcements from the five core showcases, then gives his top 10 favorite announcements before talking about how E3 can improve in the post-pandemic world. | |||
| 25 Jun 2021 | Episode 54 - OWL Summer Showdown, Sonic is 30, and Beachworthy Video Game Music | 00:51:50 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli gives his picks for Overwatch League's Summer Showdown Week 1, explores the history of Sonic the Hedgehog, and shares 10 beachworthy video game music tracks for your summer playlist. | |||
| 09 Jul 2021 | Episode 55 - OWL Summer Showdown, State of Play July 8, and 2021 In Games So Far | 00:51:54 | |
Back from a week's vacation, Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli jumps right into the Overwatch League's Summer Showdown qualifiers and gives his picks for Week 3. Next is a recap of the July 8 State of Play presentation, with some commentary on State of Play as a whole. Finally he picks his favorite games of 2021 so far, addresses a few he hasn't picked up yet, and looks ahead to his five most anticipated. | |||
| 16 Jul 2021 | Episode 56 - OWL Summer Showdown with Will English IV, Netflix Games And Chill, and Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl | 00:59:45 | |
This week Jason talks Overwatch League's Summer Showdown final four with Will English IV, analyzes the new that Netflix will be adding games to its service, and walks down memory lane thanks to Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl. | |||
| 23 Jul 2021 | Episode 57 - Esports Betting in PA with State Rep. Ed Neilson, How Esports Betting Would Work, and The AEW x Street Fighter Conspiracy | 00:56:19 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli welcomes Pennsylvania State Representative Ed Neilson to Cheesesteaks and Controllers to talk about Rep. Neilson's esports betting bill introduced to the PA House. Jason then revisits a discussion from a previous episode on what kinds of bets can be made on esports competitions, then finishes up with a theory about AEW and Capcom's cozy partnership. | |||
| 30 Jul 2021 | Episode 58 - OWL Countdown Cup, Activision Blizzard, and Olympic Esports | 00:55:10 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli predicts the first week of Overwatch League Countdown Cup action, talks about the Activision Blizzard situation, and finishes up with a discussion about the possibility of esports at the Olympics | |||
| 06 Aug 2021 | Episode 59 - Countdown Cup Week 2, Evo Online, and Future Fortnite Musical Acts | 00:52:16 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli reacts to the Philadelphia Fusion's two big wins, previews Evo Online 2021, and gives five ideas for the next Fortnite musical act. | |||
| 13 Aug 2021 | Episode 60 - Fusion's Path To The Playoffs, The Overwatch League In Peril, and Indie World Greatest Hits | 00:47:46 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli lays out the Philadelphia Fusion's path to the Overwatch League Playoffs, opines about the Overwatch League's future, and lists his favorite announcements from Nintendo's Indie World presentation. | |||
| 18 Aug 2021 | Episode 61 - OWL Countdown Cup feat Will English IV, OWL and CDL Talk feat Dustin Steiner, and CDL Champs Predictions | 00:58:58 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli runs down the Overwatch League Countdown Cup with OWL expert Will English IV, talks about the future of the OWL and Call of Duty League with long-tenured esports journalist Dustin Steiner, and wraps up with his predictions for the Call of Duty League Championship Weekend. | |||
| 27 Aug 2021 | Episode 62 - Countdown Cup/CDL Champs, Gamescom ONL, and The Video Game Football Fantasy Draftmp3 | 00:52:39 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli recaps the Overwatch League Countdown Cup and Call of Duty League Championships, picks his ten favorite reveals from Gamescom's Opening Night Live 2021, and introduces the Cheesesteaks and Controllers Video Game Football Fantasy Draft. | |||
| 03 Sep 2021 | Episode 63 - Overwatch League Play-Ins, The Rest of 2021, and Summer Jam | 00:50:39 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli predicts the Overwatch League Playoff Play-Ins, previews the rest of 2021 for the gaming industry, and recaps his trip to the return of live fighting game tournaments, Summer Jam 2021, in Cherry Hill , NJ this past weekend. | |||
| 10 Sep 2021 | Episode 64 - Overwatch League Playoffs, PlayStation Showcase, and the Best of N64 | 00:57:54 | |
This week, Jason takes a look at the Overwatch League playoff bracket, recaps the PlayStation Showcase from September 9, and lists his 10 favorite Nintendo 64 games. | |||
| 17 Sep 2021 | Episode 65 - Overwatch League Bracketology, Game Delays, and What's Left in 2021 | 01:01:36 | |
This week, Jason speaks with Will English IV about Overwatch League Playoff Bracketology, runs down all of the games that suffered delays this year, and lists the games that are still coming before December 31. | |||
| 24 Sep 2021 | Episode 66 - The Fusion Fall, Nintendo Direct, and Lol Worlds Groups | 00:54:03 | |
This week Jason eulogizes the Philadelphia Fusion's 2021 season, recaps the September 23 Nintendo Direct, and runs down the groups for League of Legends Worlds 2021. Remember to check him out on Twitter @BigManFanelli so you can win a pair of tickets to the Too Many Games Expo in Oaks, PA, October 8-10! | |||
| 01 Oct 2021 | Episode 67 - TooManyGames with Ryan Schott, LoL Worlds 2021 with Emily Rand, and The Final SSBU Character | 01:03:34 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli talks TooManyGames Expo with co-found Ryan Schott, digs into the League of Legends Worlds 2021 Groups with Riot Games LoL analyst Emily Rand, and finally gives his thoughts on who the final downloadable character for Super Smash Bros Ultimate will be. | |||
| 06 Oct 2021 | Episode 68 - AEW's Evil Uno, Sora's in Smash Bros, TooManyGames, and Extra Life 2021 | 01:03:36 | |
Esports and Gaming Insider welcomes Evil Uno from All Elite Wrestling to talk video games and wrestling, recaps the reveals of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, previews TooManyGames 2021, and finally announces his 2021 Extra Life charity campaign. To donate to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia through Extra Life, head to https://www.extra-life.org and search "Jason Fanelli" in the top right search bar. | |||
| 15 Oct 2021 | Episode 69 - Fusion Cuts, TooManyGames Recap, and Arcade1Up Big Blue Review | 00:52:37 | |
This week Jason runs down the Philadelphia Fusion's many personnel changes, recaps TooManyGames 2021, and review the Arcade1Up Street Fighter II Big Blue arcade cabinet. | |||
| 22 Oct 2021 | Episode 70 - Worlds 2021 Bracket, 10 Years of Nintendo Direct, and Games That Could Be Movies | 00:50:04 | |
This week Jason breaks down the League of Legends Worlds 2021 Knockout bracket, looks back at the history of Nintendo Direct on its 10th anniversary, and lists five games he thinks could transition well to the movie or TV screen. | |||
| 29 Oct 2021 | Episode 71 - Fusion Arena In Jeopardy, State of Play 10-27, and A Double Review | 00:48:14 | |
This week Jason talks about his worries regarding the Fusion Arena in South Philadelphia, recaps the PlayStation State of Play from October 27, and reviews both the SecretLab Magnus gaming desk and Nanoleaf's latest light technology Nanoleaf Lines. | |||
| 05 Nov 2021 | Episode 72 - Union Esports Hub, LoL Worlds 2021 Final, and Guardians of the Galaxy Review | 00:48:54 | |
This week Jason visits the Philadelphia Union's new Subaru Esports Hub at Subaru Park and chats with the team's Senior Director of Partnership Marketing Michelle Rosar about the new addition. He also breaks down the League of Legends Worlds 2021 Finals and reviews Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy from Square Enix and Eidos Montreal. | |||
| 12 Nov 2021 | Episode 73 - Nerd Street CEO John Fazio, Vertagear PL6000 Review, and The Future of Smash Bros | 00:54:21 | |
This week Jason sits down with the CEO of Nerd Street, John Fazio, to ring in the grand opening of The Block in Center City Philadelphia. He also reviews the Vertagear PL6000 gaming chair, and discusses the future of Super Smash Bros. now that Ultimate is complete. | |||
| 19 Nov 2021 | Episode 74 - Mike Sepso of Vindex, Jonathan Grahm of Compartes, and The Game Awards 2021 Nominees | 01:01:24 | |
This week Jason sits down with Mike Sepso, the CEO of Vindex, to talk about the past, present, and future of esports. He also speaks with Jonathan Grahm, head chocolatier of Compartes in Los Angeles, about making special chocolate bars for Riot Games and Arcane on Netflix. Finally, Jason gives early predictions of the winners for every category of The Game Awards 2021. | |||
| 03 Dec 2021 | Episode 75 - CEO 2021, Valorant Champions, The Game Awards, and The Best Video Game Dogs | 00:48:09 | |
After a great Thanksgiving holiday Jason runs down two major esports events happening now, predicuts what world premieres we may see at The Game Awards, and lists his all-time favorite video game dogs in honor of Twix, his family dog that unfortunately passed away during the break. | |||
| 10 Dec 2021 | Episode 76 - The Game Awards 2021 Recap And Atlantic City Esports Betting | 00:48:58 | |
This week Jason breaks down the winners and world premieres of The Game Awards 2021 before touching on an interesting story on esports betting out of New Jersey. | |||
| 17 Dec 2021 | Episode 77 - LANDuel's Murphy Vandervelde, Yacht Club's Celia Schilling, and Esports Cheating | 00:52:36 | |
This week Jason speaks with Eports Entertainment Group's Murphy Vandervelde about the upcoming Madden 22 tournament at the Hard Rock Hotel Atlantic City. He also talks to Yacht Club Games's Celia Schilling about the hit Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon. He ends by recapping two recent competitive rulings made in two different esports leagues, one that just ended and one that has yet to begin. | |||
| 31 Dec 2021 | Episode 78 - The Wiz Wit Awards 2021 | 00:53:02 | |
After a nice Christmas break Jason is back and handing out the Wiz Wit Awards for 2021. Awards include: The Fortnite Award For Outstanding Fortnite Achievement In The Field Of Fortnite Excellence The Perfect Bite (best trailer/moment) Back for Seconds (best remaster/remake) The Chef's Kiss (under-the-radar title that was super impressive) Extra Cheese (best DLC/expansion) Missed Meal (most egregious missed game of 2021) Tomorrow's Main Course (most anticipated 2022 game) Top 10 Games of 2021 | |||
| 07 Jan 2022 | Episode 79 - Looking Ahead To 2022 In Esports, Games, and AGDQ | 00:46:01 | |
This week Jason looks ahead to 2022, naming esports events and upcoming game releases worth keeping an eye on. He ends by running down the speedruns you should watch during Awesome Games Done Quick 2022 starting Sunday January 9. | |||
| 14 Jan 2022 | Episode 80 - Fantasy Critic with Steve Fallon, FC Draft Strategy, and Game On State with Aimee and Eric Rubin | 01:06:12 | |
This week Jason speaks with Steve Fallon, creator of the "fantasy football but for video games" platform Fantasy Critic, while giving a few strategies for your league's draft. He ends by speaking with Aimee and Dr. Eric Rubin, owners of Game On State in Media, Pennsylvania, about the pay-to-play facility with arcade games, pinball, VR, and more. | |||
| 21 Jan 2022 | Episode 81 - Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard and Rainbow Six Extraction Review | 00:48:03 | |
This week Jason analyzes Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard from multiple angles, then finishes with his review of Ubisoft's Rainbow Six: Extraction. | |||
| 28 Jan 2022 | Episode 82 - Club Clash, February's Wallet-mageddon, and My Favorites Games To Play While Sick | 00:43:45 | |
This week Jason Fanelli breaks down the Esports Gaming League's Club Clash featuring the Philadelphia Union, lists all the big games releasing in February, and gives his favorite games to play while he's sick. | |||
| 04 Feb 2022 | Episode 83 - Six Invitational 2022, Dying Light 2, and Mobile Games Are Good, Actually | 00:49:17 | |
This week Jason dives into the Six Invitational 2022 beginning February 8, talks more about his review of Dying Light 2 Stay Human, and runs down some mobile games that may change how you think about gaming on your phone. | |||
| 18 Feb 2022 | Episode 84 - Overwatch League 2022 Details, Predicting The Next Video Game Merger, and Horizon Forbidden West Thoughts | 00:54:12 | |
Jason's back from a week off and jumps right in with new details on the 2022 Overwatch League. He then lists five potential video game mergers that make the most sense to him, and ends with some thoughts on Horizon Forbidden West as it finally reaches launch day. | |||
| 25 Feb 2022 | Episode 85 - Street Fighter 6, DICE Awards 2021, and The Best Collector's Editions | 00:51:12 | |
This week Jason Fanelli makes his wishes for the newly announced Street Fighter 6, runs down the winners of the 2021 DICE Awards, and lists his favorite collector's editions in gaming history. | |||
| 04 Mar 2022 | Episode 86 - Capcom and Nintendo's FGC Follies, New Pokemon Games, and March 2022 Releases | 00:49:56 | |
This week Jason expresses his concern regarding Capcom and Nintendo's recent decisions regarding competitive gaming, reacts to the reveal of Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet, and runs down a very busy March 2022 for game releases. | |||
| 11 Mar 2022 | Episode 87 - EVO 2022, State of Play March 9, and Ideas for Retro Collections | 00:46:44 | |
This week Jason tells you how you can win $50 to any digital gaming store you want, recaps Evo 2022's game list announcement and PlayStation's State of Play, then finishes by giving ideas for possible retro-style collections. | |||
| 18 Mar 2022 | Episode 88 - Mobile Esports, ID At Xbox, and the March Music Madness Bracket Revealed! | 00:48:22 | |
This week Jason talks about esports for mobile games, recaps the ID@Xbox Showcase, and reveals the bracket for the March Music Madness 2022 contest! Search "March Music Madness" on Challonge and get your predictions in for a chance to win! | |||
| 25 Mar 2022 | Episode 89 - Landuel At The Hard Rock | 00:39:14 | |
This week Jason heads down to the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Resort in Atlantic City, NJ for the first-ever esports tournament in the resort's history, a Madden 22 tournament hosted by the new player-vs-player app Landuel and its parent company Esports Entertainment Group. Includes interviews with EEG president of esports Magnus Leppäniemi, EEG CEO Grant Johnson, and Madden pro player Chris "DubDot" McFarland. | |||
| 01 Apr 2022 | Episode 90 - PlayStation Plus, E3 Cancelled, and Q2 2022 | 00:45:21 | |
This week Jason analyzes the new PlayStation Plus tier system, opines about E3 2022's total cancellation, and lists the top releases to watch for in Q2 2022. | |||
| 08 Apr 2022 | Episode 91 - Iron Galaxy Studios, 7 Games To Remake, And March Music Madness Wrap-Up | 00:52:09 | |
This week Jason sits down with Adam Boyes and Chelsea Blasko, co-CEOs of Iron Galaxy Studios, to talk about their new Nashville studio and the upcoming pro rasslin' battle royale Rumbleverse. He then lists a few games he'd like to see get the Max Payne remake treatment, then ends with a recap of the March Music Madness contest. | |||
| 15 Apr 2022 | Episode 92 - F2P Fighting Games, Kingdom Hearts IV, and 5 Under-The-Radar 2022 Hits | 00:52:02 | |
This week, Jason gives his thoughts on fighting games going free-to-play, lists his hopes and dreams for the newly announced Kingdom Hearts 4, and finishes with 5 games you should play from this year that you may have already missed. | |||
| 22 Apr 2022 | Episode 93 - LCS Spring Finals, AEW Fight Forever, and Musical Numbers in Video Games | 00:42:08 | |
This week Jason runs down the LCS Spring Final, lists a few things he wants to see from the All Elite Wrestling video game, and looks back at five musical moments from video game history. | |||
| 27 Apr 2022 | Episode 94 - AEW's Aubrey Edwards, Fighting Game Guest Characters, and A Pitch For A New Fortnite Skin | 00:57:37 | |
This week Jason speaks with AEW's Aubrey Edwards about wrestling, game dev, and more. He also discusses guest characters in fighting games, and wraps up with a pitch to Epic Games for a Fortnite cosmetic set themed for a movie franchise celebrating its 25th anniversary on May 2. | |||
| 05 May 2022 | Episode 95 - The Overwatch League 2022 Preview | 00:46:19 | |
This week Jason looks ahead to the start of the 2022 Overwatch League season, starting with what's new in 2022, then focusing on this week's matches, and finally diving into the Philadelphia Fusion. | |||
| 13 May 2022 | Episode 96 - OWL with Will English IV, Xbox Delays, and SGDQ 2022 | 00:58:45 | |
This week Jason speaks with his Overwatch League correspondent Will English IV about the first week of action. He then looks at what Xbox might have in store for the rest of 2022, and finally runs down the schedule for Summer Games Done Quick 2022. | |||
| 20 May 2022 | Episode 97 - Esports Recap and MultiVersus | 00:56:54 | |
This week Jason catches you up on the League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational, Rainbow Six Siege Charlotte Major, and the Overwatch League through Week 2. He then dives deep into MultiVersus's closed alpha, and finally gives a few ideas for future character additions. | |||
| 27 May 2022 | Episode 98 - Fusion Recap, Hot Game Summer, and The Most Memorable Trailers Ever | 00:48:20 | |
This week Jason recaps the Philadelphia Fusion's first three matches, runs down the schedule of June's video game events, and lists his most memorable trailers of all time. | |||
| 03 Jun 2022 | Episode 99 - OWL Kickoff Clash, Sony State of Play, And The Most Memorable E3 Moments | 00:51:32 | |
This week Jason runs down the Overwatch League Kickoff Clash brackets (with some Fusion predictions), recaps the PlayStation State of Play presentation, and looks back at the most memorable E3 moments of all time. | |||
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