But Why Tho?
After nearly four years, Blood of Zeus is finally here. Animated by Powerhouse Animation from creators/showrunners Charley & Vlas Parlapanides, the second season of the adult animated series hits even harder than the first. We talk Hades, Hera, Seraphim, Heron, and of course expanding the characters beyond expectations.
info_outline Episode 47: Binge vs. Weekly Round 82 *Ding Ding*But Why Tho?
This week, Alex, Kate, and Swara get in the boxing ring yet again to bout over binge models versus weekly models for television releases.
info_outline Episode 46: Play More Indie GamesBut Why Tho?
This week, Alex and Kate are joined by Mike Towndrow of and The Indie Council podcast to talk about the state of indie games.
info_outline INTERVIEW: Abubakar Salim Explores The Complexity And Vibrancy Of GriefBut Why Tho?
After his panel at SXSW, I spoke to the actor-turned-studio head Abubakar Salim. Surgent Studios' debut game, Tales of Kenzera: ZAU, which is published under the EA Originals banner, is a story about grief. But unlike other forms of media tackling the subject, Tales of Kenzera: ZAU is a vibrant blend of Bantu mythology, each level taking the player through different emotions and quests to process their loss. We spoke with Abubakar Salim about creating Tales of Kenzera: ZAU, the importance of teaching young men that they can cry and feel pain, too, and ultimately, how grief can't be explained...
info_outline INTERVIEW: Goran Stolevski on 'Housekeeping for Beginners'But Why Tho?
We interview director Goran Stolevski about his new movie Housekeeping for Beginners. He shares what it's like growing up in a crowded house, working with young and untrained actors, and the importance of throwing away the rules.
info_outline Episode 45: Cinema for Gaza and Quiet on SetBut Why Tho?
CW: This episode discusses child abuse and sexual abuse at great length. This week, Alex, Neysha, and Swara talk about the ongoing Cinema for Gaza fundraiser and the documentary "Quiet on Set."
info_outline INTERVIEW: Open Roads Team Wants You To Call Your MomBut Why Tho?
Developed by the Open Roads Team and published by Annapurna Interactive, doesn't rest on its laurels, which are its lead actresses, Kaitlyn Dever and Kerri Russell. Instead the game's dialogue, choices, and immersive art style is core to this mother-daughter story. We spoke with the Open Roads Team developers which included Amy Fincher (Executive Producer), Noël Clark (Art Director), Aaron Freedman (Engineering Lead), Sarah Robertson (Operations Manager & Associate Producer), and Harrison Gerard (Graphic Artist). In our time together we discussed the story, what they hope audiences will...
info_outline Episode 44: Hands Up For Akira ToriyamaBut Why Tho?
Earlier this month we lost the iconic storyteller, Akira Toriyama. This week, we remember him.
info_outline REVIEW: Ghostbusters: Frozen EmpireBut Why Tho?
Jason and Prab review Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, but is the second lega-sequel in the franchise Firemaster hot or Death Chill cold?
info_outline Episode 43: Are The Oscars More Diverse This Year? Alex Asks to a Chorus of Laughing "No's"But Why Tho?
This week, we're talking about the Oscar's. Alex, Kate, and Jason talk about everything they watched (which is more than the voters), what they avoided, and the real snubbs that weren't Margot Robbie.
info_outlineA nature documentary that brought high production quality and ground breaking cinematography in addition to years of study, Planet Earth revolutionized educational nature documentaries on TV. We sit down with Quinn, ecologist and part time cosplayer to find out its impact and how it's impact is felt in it's offshoot series, the conservationists that use it's footage to save the world, and the tears that our host Kate cries when animals die. But why tho?