Netflix has officially pulled out of the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery, clearing the path for Paramount Skydance to acquire the company for roughly $111 billion. Online discourse immediately turned political — culture war angles, Trump associations, and ideological speculation. But that misses the bigger picture. In this video, … Read More
I recently had a great interview with @shinecomics, who asked a simple question: “Would you ever consider collaborating with Milestone Comics?” The very notion of this question got some people caught up in their feelings.
Join Eric and Az for their milestone 100th episode of RIP & The Silverback! What shenanigans has the entertainment industry been up to since we’ve been gone? Let’s find out and have a laugh!
In this video, I talk about why I think physical media is important, but also address a hard question we may need to ask ourselves regarding it.
In this video, I briefly go over the benefits that those of us who grew up through the 90s had regarding reading and collecting comicbooks.
At some point, the gaming industry decided that you should never lose. No friction. No real setbacks. Constant checkpoints. Regenerating health. Quest markers telling you exactly where to go. The goal shifted from challenge to accessibility at all costs. In this video, I break down why difficulty wasn’t a flaw … Read More
There’s a debate that never goes away: are games worse now, or are you just nostalgic? I think that’s the wrong question. In this video, I break down how the experience of gaming fundamentally changed once the internet and social media reshaped how we consume media. In the 90s and … Read More
Michael Malice’s Unwanted: https://rippasend.com/campaign/unwanted-a-tall-tale-of-the-old-west-and-the-new-wave/
The word “arms race” is being used constantly in the AI conversation. When you frame something as a race against China, normal economic discipline disappears. Profitability questions get dismissed. ROI concerns get labeled short-sighted. Spending becomes immune to criticism. In this video, I break down: • Projected trillion-dollar AI infrastructure … Read More
Higher education didn’t become expensive by accident. When government guarantees loans, universities have less pricing discipline. When loans expand, tuition rises. When degrees multiply, their market value declines. And when students graduate into underemployment, the system keeps functioning only because debt is continuously backed by taxpayers. This video explains how: … Read More
