Category: PODCASTS
Boss Rush Media is built on a network of podcasts fueled by a love for the hobbies and entertainment we all enjoy. Our lineup includes The Boss Rush Podcast, featuring conversations around gaming, tech, and entertainment with community write-ins, and Nintendo Pow Block, our longest-running show dedicated to everything Nintendo. We also offer a variety of other shows, including the Boss Rush Gamescast on Thursdays for broader gaming and gameplay discussions, along with Expansion Pass, After Dark for off-topic chats, and our Spotlight Series interviews. For deeper dives, Tower Casuals: The Destiny Podcast drops every other Friday covering Destiny and Marathon, while Xbox Casuals: The Xbox Podcast focuses on Xbox news, Game Pass updates, and new releases.
Coming soon: Cross Roads: A PlayStation Podcast, Standard Definition: A Retro and Entertainment Podcast.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 493: Star Fox Returns on Switch 2, Price Hikes, & a Massive 2026 Lineup
In this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the surprise reveal of a new Star Fox game for Nintendo Switch 2, described as a cinematic reimagining of Star Fox 64 with co-op, multiplayer, and updated character designs.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 316: GameStop’s $55B Gamble, Xbox Cancels Copilot, & AMD’s “RAMpocalypse”
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig and LeRon Dawkins discuss CEO Ryan Cohen’s baffling “transformational” plan for GameStop with a potential acquisition of eBay, Xbox’s continued leadership shakeup, the future of AI in gaming, and why rising RAM prices could impact every gamer heading into the fall.
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DIRECT RECAP SHOW 5.7.2026: Star Fox comes to Nintendo Switch 2 in June
In this episode of the Direct Recap Show, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig break down everything revealed during the surprise Star Fox Direct on the Nintendo Today! app, including the game’s June 25th, 2026 launch date, its cinematic approach inspired by Star Fox 64, and more.
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XBOX CASUALS EPISODE 61: Death of Xbox Copilot, Leadership Changes, and 007: First Light
This week on Xbox Casuals, Corey Dirrig and Josh Finney discuss new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma’s continued aggression in player-first moves, Forza Horizon 6 and whether legit city racing could finally return to the series in its Japanese setting, the potential Halo 2 and Halo 3 remakes, and more.
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BOSS RUSH GAMESCAST EPISODE 12: Life is Strange and PAX East Discussions
In this episode of Boss Rush Gamescast, Pat Klein, Stephanie Klimov, and Stoy Jovic cover everything from standout moments at PAX East to the evolving world of arcade and indie games.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 492: New Movies From Nintendo and GameStop to Buy eBay
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the surprising reports that GameStop could acquire eBay in a massive $100 billion deal and what it means for gaming.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 315: Play Has a 30 Day Limit on PlayStation, We Are Xbox Memo, and More
In this episode of The Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig and LeRon Dawkins discuss reports on a 30-day online check-in requirement for digital games on PlayStation 5, the We Are Xbox internal memo, and more.
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TOWER CASUALS: THE DESTINY PODCAST EPISODE 264: Destiny 2 is at a Crossroads as More Developers Move to Marathon
Corey dives into a broader conversation about where Destiny 2 currently stands, how shifting development focus toward Marathon is being discussed in the community, and what that might mean for Destiny’s long-term support and future expansions.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 491: Mario Movie Franchise Hits $2 Billion & Switch 2’s Lineup Stacks Up
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the wave of new release date announcements including Splatoon Raiders, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, Final Fantasy XIV on Switch 2, and more.
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SPOTLIGHT SERIES INTERVIEW: Dark Machine Games, Developer Behind White Knuckle
In this Boss Rush Network Spotlight Series interview, host Stephanie Klimov sits down with the team at Dark Machine Games to explore the incredible journey behind White Knuckle. What started as a rapid prototype quickly evolved into a unique first-person speed climbing experience blending tension, horror elements, and flow-state gameplay.
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SPECIAL: IRON LORDS PODCAST – Asha Sharma: We Are Xbox | Xbox Exclusivity? | Game Pass Price Drop & COD Removed | Yoshida Fired – Boss Rush Guest Appearance
Corey Dirrig joined the Iron Lords Podcast as a guest in a special Roundtable discussion alongside Lord Cognito, King David, Lord Addict, Lord Sov, and Ginger Prime.
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XBOX CASUALS EPISODE 60: Xbox Game Pass Gets Cheaper As Call of Duty Exits
On this week’s Xbox Casuals, Corey Dirrig and Josh Finney discuss what it all means, from stabilizing the current console generation and teasing Project Helix, to growing franchises and rethinking how Xbox Game Pass works going forward.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 490: Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave and Splatoon Raiders Rated by PEGI
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig are back to discuss what they’ve been playing and the news of the week.They get into Capcom’s new IP Pragmata, news of a new round of layoffs at Iron Galaxy Studios, leaks for 007 First Light, and more.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 314: Can Asha Sharma Change the Course of the Xbox?
In this episode of the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig and LeRon Dawkins discuss Xbox leadership’s growing concerns around pricing and long-term value, and what that could mean for the future of Game Pass, including possible new tiers and changes to day-one releases.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 489: Monolith Soft is More Involved in Zelda’s Story Than We Thought
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss Monolith Soft’s bold take on Ganondorf, exploring how the team crafted a more alluring, layered version of the iconic character.
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EXPANSION PASS: Are We Getting a Xenoblade Warriors Game?
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig explore the possibilities of a Musou-style Warriors game based on the franchise—discussing potential weapons, playable characters, ways to tie the stories together, and more.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 313: Stellar Blade’s Developer Shift Up Buys Mikami’s Unbound Studio
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast LIVE, Corey Dirrig and LeRon Dawkins discuss the PlayStation 6’s potential adoption problem, what Shinji Mikami’s partnership with Shift Up means their future development plans, and discuss the serious allegations facing Gunzilla Games.
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TOWER CASUALS EPISODE 263: Marathon Spoilercast and Review Discussion
This week on Tower Casuals, Corey Dirrig and Josh Finney dive into their Marathon spoilercast and full review discussion.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 488: PAX East, Mario Galaxy Movie Impressions, and Fresh Leaks
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss PAX East 2026, Nintendo’s rejected patent tied to Pokémon-style battle mechanics, the newly announced Tears of the Kingdom art book Secrets of the Zonai, rumored leaks that reportedly have Nintendo upset, and more.
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BOSS RUSH GAMESCAST EPISODE 11: What about Resident Evil Keeps Us Coming Back for More?
This week on the Boss Rush Gamescast, Stoy Jovic and Stephanie Klimov discuss more of Resident Evil Requiem, why the series is so addicting, and more about the other games they’re playing.
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XBOX CASUALS EPISODE 59: Epic Games Lays Off 1000 Employees as Industry Continues Its Spiral
This week on Xbox Casuals, Corey Dirrig and Josh Finney break down the March 2026 Xbox Partner Preview and its 19 reveals before shifting to the tougher side of the industry.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 487: Super Mario Galaxy Movie Adds Star Fox, Epic Layoffs, & Ocarina of Time Remake
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Corey Dirrig is joined by Boss Rush Podcast cohost LeRon Dawkins to discuss Glen Powell playing Fox McCloud, Nintendo clarifying Switch 2 pricing and why digital games are cheaper than physical, rumors about a new Switch 2 games, and more.
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EXPANSION PASS: Steam and Xbox’s Ecosystems Changed Because of Nintendo Switch
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss how companies like Microsoft, Valve, and Sony are rethinking their gaming ecosystems in response to Nintendo’s hybrid approach.
Top Stories
GameStop’s $55B Gamble, Xbox Cancels Copilot, & AMD’s “RAMpocalypse” – Boss Rush Podcast – A Podcast about Video Games
Star Fox Returns on Switch 2, Price Hikes, & a Massive 2026 Lineup – Nintendo Pow Block Podcast – Now Your Podcasting with Power!
The Death of Xbox Copilot, Leadership Changes, and 007: First Light – Xbox Casuals: An Xbox Podcast
Crimson Desert, Indie Games, and More with Kimchica – Boss Rush Gamescast – A Gameplay Discussion Podcast
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