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Cheesesteaks & Controllers

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The Cheesesteaks and Controllers Podcast is Philly's place for all things gaming. From competitive esports to the hottest new announcements, Fox PHL The Gambler's Esports/Gaming Insider Jason Fanelli brings you everything you need to know, all with authentic Philly flair. If you want to learn more about video games, take a bite out of these Cheesesteaks and Controllers.

DISCLAIMER: Please don't bite your controllers. Your dentists will be angry with us.
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Episodes

Episode 110 - Justin Roiland, Celia Schilling, and Matt Casamassina

It's the PAX West 2022 Preview Show! -Justin Roiland, co-creator of Rick and Morty and founder of Squanch Games, joins the show to talk High on Life, Rick and Morty Season 6, and more. -Celia Schilling from Yacht Club Games comes on to talk Shovel Knight Dig, Mina The Hollower, and more. -Matt Casamassina, CEO of Rogue Games and IGN co-founder, chats about what Rogue is bringing to the show.

Sep 02, 20221 hr 2 min

Episode 109 - MatPat, Esports Catch-Up, And Gamescom 2022

This week, Jason sits down with Matthew "MatPat" Patrick to talk about theories and the upcoming YouTube: Game On special. He then takes a trip around the esports world for the latest updates, and finishes with a recap of Gamescom 2022.

Aug 26, 20221 hr 4 min

Episode 105 - Polyarc and Moss Book 2, Fusion Are Winning, and SDCC 2022

This week Jason speaks with Chris Alderson and Doug Burton of Polyarc about Moss Book II, out now on PSVR and Meta Quest 2. He then recaps the Philadelphia Fusion's surprising run in the Midseason Madness, and ends with some video game-related event to watch for at San Diego Comic-Con 2022.

Jul 22, 202255 min

Episode 102 - Tiko Gets Fishy, Too Many Games 2022, And SDGQ 2022 Preview

This week Jason speaks with musician and Fortnite YouTube sensation Tiko ahead of his first-ever live performances at TooManyGames 2022 in Oaks, PA this weekend. He then details the best things to do at TooManyGames, and finishes with his top 10 most anticipated speedruns of Summer Games Done Quick 2022.

Jun 24, 202251 min

Episode 100 - Reggie Fils-Aime and Summer Game Fest Recap

On this week's milestone episode, Jason Fanelli sits down with Reggie Fils-Aime, the former president of Nintendo of America, to talk about his time with Nintendo, his new book Disrupting The Game, and more. Jason ends the show with a recap of Summer Game Fest Live 2022.

Jun 10, 20221 hr

Episode 97 - Esports Recap and MultiVersus

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.

May 20, 202257 min

Episode 96 - OWL with Will English IV, Xbox Delays, and SGDQ 2022

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.

May 13, 202259 min

Episode 95 - The Overwatch League 2022 Preview

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.

May 05, 202246 min

Episode 91 - Iron Galaxy Studios, 7 Games To Remake, And March Music Madness Wrap-Up

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.

Apr 08, 202252 min

Episode 89 - Landuel At The Hard Rock

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.

Mar 25, 202239 min
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