Category: BOSS RUSH PODCAST
The Boss Rush Podcast – A Podcast about Video Games – is the flagship podcast of Boss Rush Media and the Boss Rush Network. Each week, hosts Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, Stephanie Klimov, and Patrick Klein are joined by friends, creators, indie developers, and industry veterans to talk about the biggest stories in the industry, including games, news, technology, new releases, and what they’ve been playing. The podcast also features listener questions, debates on some of the latest Boss Rush Banters, plus a rotating weekly segment. New episodes post every Monday at 10AM ET.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 43: Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Announced and Gears Tactics Impressions
Corey Dirrig and Jesse Douglas discuss Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, The Last of Us Part II Leakers, Xbox Game Pass, and playing older current generation games. They also give their first impressions of Gears Tactics.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 42: WWE 2K21 Cancelled, Xbox Series X Logo, and Super Mario Maker 2’s Final Free Update
Corey Dirrig, Edward Varnell, and Jesse Douglas discuss the seemingly under appreciated development of annualized sports games, WWE 2K21’s cancellation, the Xbox Series X logo, Super Mario Maker 2’s final update, and more.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 41: Gamescom Cancelled and PlayStation 5 to Launch in Short Supply
Edward, Jesse, and Corey discuss the continued effects of Coronavirus, continuing to cancel events like Gamescom, potentially limiting PS5 launch supply, and more. Later, they discuss the games they’re playing.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 40: PlayStation reveals Dualsense, the New Controller for the PlayStation 5
Corey Dirrig, Edward Varnell, and Jesse Douglas discuss the recent reveal of the Duelsense, the PlayStation 5’s controller, and talk about how different it looks from previous iterations.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 39: Sunday Night with Resident Evil
Edward Varnell and Jesse Douglas deliver another episode of Boss Rush Podcast! This time it’s Sunday night and talking Resident Evil!
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 38: Nintendo Dropped a Direct Mini and The Division Feels Too Real
Corey Dirrig, Edward Varnell, and Jesse Douglas are joined by Ray Apollo discuss the crazy Nintendo Direct Mini drop, The Division 2’s very real parallel to the real world, podcasting as friends, GameStop’s treatment of employees, and of course the whole slew of games they’re all playing.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 37: Coronavirus Keeps Us Indoors, Reactions to the Indie World Showcase
Corey Dirrig, Edward Varnell, and Jesse Douglas discuss all the awesome games they’re playing amid the Coronavirus outbreak and the Indie World Showcase from earlier last week.
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ONE v ONE INTERVIEW: Antonio Guillen, Hypecaster, Mixer Streamer, and Mega Dad
Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig are joined by the amazing Antonio Guillen, Mixer streamer as Hypecaster and the newest Mega Dad, to discuss his history creating content, how his creations have evolved, his inspirations, and joining Mega Dads.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 36: Walt Disney World, The Last of Us on HBO, and Ghost of Tsushima
Edward and Corey discuss the latest news on Ghost of Tsushima, The Last of Us Part II and the HBO series, and Corey’s trip to Disney World
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 35: Sony and PlayStation are Cooking Up Something
Edward and Jesse are the dynamic duo this week as they come together to discuss what they’ve been playing and what’s happening over at Sony and PlayStation.
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ONE v ONE INTERVIEW: Ray Apollo, Twitch Streamer and Content Creator
Ray Apollo is the personality we all want to be. He’s charismatic, funny, and positive about everything he does. In this interview we explore what his content means to him, his history with games and anime, and how content creation changed his life.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 34: BioMutant is Still in Development, a Borderlands Movie is Coming, and Revisiting Old Games
This week, Corey Dirrig, Edward Varnell, and Jesse Douglas are back to discuss Biomutant, Borderlands getting a movie, revisiting old games, and of course, the games they’re playing.
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ONE v ONE INTERVIEW: Jesse Douglas, Music Producer, Host, and Cofounder of Boss Rush Games
This week, Edward Varnell interviews Jesse Douglas—music producer, host, and cofounder of Boss Rush Games—about music, retro games, and what they’re looking forward to in the future.their future.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 33: Dan Houser Leaves Rockstar and Anthem Gets an Overhaul
Corey, Edward, and Jesse discuss the future of Anthem and what will happen to GTA, Read Dead, and other Rockstar stories after their leader leaves the company.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 32: Final Fantasy VII Remake is Here and Video Game Theme Parks We Want to See
Josh Finney joins Edward, Corey, Jesse, and Ray to discuss the Final Fantasy VII Remake, video game theme parks, breakfast food, backwards compatibility, and playing some really awesome video games.
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ONE v ONE INTERVIEW: Corey Dirrig, Cofounder of Boss Rush Games, Nerds Gone Rogue, and the DNA Network
For this One v One Interview, Edward Varnell sits down with Corey Dirrig, the cofounder and creator of Boss Rush Games and formerly Nerds Gone Rogue, DNA Network, and DNA Weekly Strike.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 31: The Xbox Culture, Content Creation, and Branding with MC Fixer from My Xbox and Me
This week, Corey Dirrig, Edward Varnell, and Jesse Douglas are joined by MC Fixer from My Xbox and Me, discussing long term content creation, streaming, Sony’s remote play survey, branding, and games with new genres.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 30: Extra Curricular Jiggles
Zombiekiller601, mixer streamer and women of color activist, joins Corey, Ray, and Jesse to discuss the hardships of trying to make it in a predominately white industry, the rewarding feeling of being who she is, the games they’ve been playing, awesome women in games, and more.
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ONE v ONE INTERVIEW: Edward Varnell, Host of Optional Opinion and Cofounder of Boss Rush Games
Our first One v One interview features cofounder Edward Varnell, as Corey Dirrig sits down with him to talk about nearly a decade of creating podcasts and content on the internet.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 29: Sony Skips E3 Again and Battlefront II’s Resurgence
Special guest Luke Lohr from Xbox Expansion Pass joins Corey, Ray, and Jesse to discuss Star Wars Battlefront II’s resurgence, how Sony not going to E3 will affect everyone, the possibilities of third parties on Switch after The Witcher III, and what they’ve been playing over the last week.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 28: 2020 is the Year of the Xbox, We Guarantee It
Antonio Guillen, Hypecaster on Twitter and Mixer as well as being the newest Mega Dad, joins Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig on The Boss Rush Podcast this week
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 27: The Game of the Year 2019 Discussion
In the final episode of 2019, Edward, Jesse, Corey, and Ray discuss their personal game of the year lists as well as discuss what deserves Boss Rush Games’ first Game of the Year award.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 25: Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order, Halo Reach, Luigi’s Mansion 3, and Starting a Podcast
This week, Corey Dirrig, Edward Varnell, and Ray Apollo discuss starting a podcast and beginning to stream, Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order, Halo Reach, their dream games and developer, their favorite character customizer, and what they really want out of next generation.
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