Hosts Matt and Ash have very special guest Milana Vayntrub on to talk about her current show on Yahoo Screen called Other Space. We also chat about growing up in acting, doing comedy and improv and how to handle being on the internet and the many awesome and sometimes not people that are there with you. Stick around and hear about what Ash's house looks like to outsiders. https://screen.yahoo.com/other-space/ https://www.youtube.com/user/LivePrudeGirls http://twitter.com/mintmilana Download or s...
May 21, 2015•46 min•Ep. 228
Hosts Matt, Ash and Scott talk about TV cancellations, Good Ol Games Galaxy Beta, Silver Amiibo's and talk some more trailers for Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl, and Jem and the Hologram. We review Assassin's Creed Chronicles, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 2 and A Montage of Heck as well as find out what Netflix think's you should watch.
May 15, 2015•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 227
Hosts Matt, Ash and guest host Kate talk Dragon Age expansion, Myst...the TV show?, and Joss Whedon's departure from the Twitterverse. We review Avengers then spoil it as well as review Bloodborne, along with some NAQOTW talk in honor of Mr. Whedon. The spoiler talk starts at 41:40 (with warning sounds) and ends at 1:12:05. Don't stop before you get to the end because we have some more foley theater and a fantastic nacho recipe, if I do say so myself.
May 09, 2015•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 226
For episode 200 we have some big reveals coming your way. Announcements that you won't expect and favorite movies that you won't believe. We answer questions about how we started, our favorite tacos and what secret nerdy passions we have. After that we play a GIANT sized Netflix game with past guest hosts Nate Hales, Miellyn Fitzwater Barrows and Kate Dollarhyde. We hope you enjoy and we look forward to 200 more! Thanks for listening! Support Rated NA... Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Ap...
May 02, 2015•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 225
Special guest host Kate Dollarhyde sits in for this episode as Scott adventures in the distance. We talk about the tons of news regarding Star Wars and it's Celebration. We react to the Batman V. Superman trailer, the Nebulas and DC doing something awesomely inclusive. We review Mortal Kombat, Nekoatsume, and Ore Monogatari. Finally we close it out with a question where you give us your favorite movie in Netflix Game Style. Support Rated NA... Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate w...
Apr 25, 2015•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 224
We talk with Alan Tudyk about Con Man, his new crowd funded web series! We also talk about Daredevil, Guitar Hero, Deus Ex and more! In our NAQOTW you tell us about your crowdfunding dream projects. Support Rated NA... Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA Try Audible and get a free audio book download...
Apr 15, 2015•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 223
Ash sees Fast and Furious 7, Matt reads We Can Never Go Home, and Scott talks about the mishandling of Amiibo. Plus, we talk Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Twin Peaks, Muppets, Daredevil, Surface 3, and more! Finally, you tell us about your quests to acquire collectibles! Support Rated NA... Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA Try Audible and get a free audio book download...
Apr 09, 2015•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 222
Bloodborne, Life is Strange, and Dragon Age headline some of the week's new releases. We also talk Community and the New Avengers, Scott makes a startling discovery about DAI quest names, and we ask you how you unwind in our NAQOTW. Support Rated NA... Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA Try Audible and get a free audio book download...
Apr 02, 2015•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 221
The gang gets into Life is Strange, the episodic interactive narrative adventure game from DONTNOD Entertainment. We welcome Ashly Burch to the show to chat about the role of Chloe. We also interview the developers to talk about music, pacing, and the allure of the Pacific Northwest. Episode 2 is out now, don't miss it! Support Rated NA... Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA Try Audible and get a free audio book download...
Mar 25, 2015•53 min•Ep. 220
Recorded live at PAX East 2015 Explore love, lust, and choice in games in a lively discussion with moderator and Let's Quip creator, Sean Baptiste, Dragon Age Creative Director, Mike Laidlaw, The Wolf Among Us and Game of Thrones writer, Nicole Martinez, Billionaire Banshee creator, Steven "Razlo" Bailey, Strange Loves videogame series writer/producer, Miellyn Fitzwater Barrows, and Dragon Age and Mass Effect Global Product Manager, Hilary Heskett Shapiro. Support our nonsense... Save 10% on Loo...
Mar 18, 2015•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 219
Hosts: Ash and Matt (with Hilary, Miellyn, Jessa, and Kate!) Ash and Matt head to PAX East 2015 to play some games and hang out with some very special guests! Support our nonsense... Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA Get a free audio book download with Audible and support the show!...
Mar 11, 2015•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 218
Hosts: Matt and Scott With snow disrupting our plans, we hold it down and chat about events of the past week including Steam news, VR headsets, free games, HBO, Community, and Avengers. Plenty of sidebar conversations and tales of shenanigans from 20+ years of friendship. Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA Get a free audio book download with Audible and support the show!...
Mar 06, 2015•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 217
Hosts: Matt, Ash, and Scott Ash plays Hand of Fate, Scott plays Telltale's Game of Thrones ep 2, and Matt plays Hero Emblems. We also talk the return of Aquaman, Aliens, and plastic band instruments! Finally, in the NAQOTW, we ask you how you deal with the snow and sickness to defeat cabin fever! Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA Get a free audio book download with Audible and support the show! Our Audible Pick this month is Love in the Age of Mechanical Repro...
Feb 26, 2015•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 216
We welcome actress and model (and game streamer?!) Julia Voth back to the show. We talk about her sitcom Package Deal, for which she is nominated a Canadian Screen Award, the re-re-release of Resident Evil, and her upcoming film, Painkillers. Watch Jill Valentine, herself, play through the epic conclusion to Resident Evil on Twitch (20-Feb @ 7pm PST and 22-Feb @ 430pm PST). Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA at http://lootcrate.com/ratedna Get a free audio book...
Feb 19, 2015•44 min•Ep. 215
Hosts: Scott, Ash, and Matt Everything old is new again with Reboot Fever! Also, the gang talks DC Comics, Life is Strange, Dying Light, Darkest Dungeon, Helix, Lady Killer, and Love in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction. Rated NA 189 Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA Get a free audio book download with Audible and support the show! Our Audible Pick this week is Love in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction by Judd Tricter. Listen to a sample here!...
Feb 11, 2015•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 214
Hosts: Scott, Ash, and Matt The gang goes to the inaugural PAX South 2015 to check out new games, eat delicious food, and hang with friends. Also, tales of precarious sleeping arrangements and travel. Finally, interviews from PAX including Gigantic and Rebel Galaxy! Rated NA 188 Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA Get a free audio book download with Audible and support the show!...
Jan 30, 2015•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 213
Hosts: Ash, Matt, and Scott The gang plays the EVOLVE beta, Marvel destroys the universe, and we get ready for PAX South. We also take a look at Gravity Ghost, Space Marshalls, and Ascension: Chronicle of the Godslayer on mobile. In our NAQOTW you tell us what you’d play, watch, or read as long as it has ____ in it. Murrrda! Rated NA 187 Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA Get a free audio book download with Audible and support the show!...
Jan 22, 2015•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 212
Hosts: Ash, Matt, and Scott The holidays have passed and that means that TV is ramping up again. We talk Agent Carter, Galavant, Sling TV, and new shows coming to the web! We review the new shows and Ash talks about the Australian horror film Babadook. Finally, you tell us what fictional world you would live in for a year in our NAQOTW! Rated NA 186 Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA Get a free audio book download with Audible and support the show!...
Jan 16, 2015•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 211
Hosts: Ash, Matt, and Scott Welcome to 2015! Ash sees Night and the Museum 3 and plays Kingdom Rush: Origins. Matt catches up on Telltale Games and gets into Destiny. Scott watches Ascension and rants about AC Unity plus AC Unity Companion App. Finally, we look ahead to the upcoming movies and games of 2015, and you tell us what you’re most excited for in our NAQOTW! #BeCarefulInTheFuture Rated NA 185 Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA Get a free audio book dow...
Jan 08, 2015•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 210
Hosts: Ash and Kate (guest) Ash and Kate sit down with author and BioWare scribe Patrick Weekes to discuss Dragon Age: Inquisition. Just a warning, this is a spoiler filled episode, so if you haven’t beaten Dragon Age: Inquisition you may wish to steer clear. If you’re a bit curious about the characters of Iron Bull, Solas, and Cole, you’ve come to the right place. Rated NA 184 Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA ! Get a free audio book download with Audible and...
Dec 31, 2014•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 209
Hosts: Ash, Matt, and Scott Ash, Scott, and Matt sit down and reflect on all the best stuff that happened in 2014 from their favorite games and films to some surprise tear jerking moments and greatest disappointments. 2014 has been an incredible year for Rated NA and this episode serves as a love letter of sorts to our community, guests, family, and friends. Thanks so much! Rated NA 183 Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA Get a free audio book download with Audi...
Dec 24, 2014•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 208
Hosts: Ash, Matt, and Scott Scott and Ash delve into Telltale’s Game of Thrones first episode, while Matt checks out the new Hearthstone: Gnomes vs. Goblins Expansion. Also we talk Far Cry 4, Newsroom, Cards Against Humanity, HBO, and Marvel. Rated NA 182 Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA Get a free audio book download with Audible and support the show!...
Dec 17, 2014•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 207
Hosts: Ash, Matt, and Scott We are pleased as punch to welcome back Alix Wilton Regan, voice of one of the fantastic Inquisitors in Dragon Age™: Inquisition! This time around Alix discusses the trials and tribulations of bringing BioWare’s latest protagonist to life. We also manage to talk about island survival, perfect pizza, and a whole lot more. Rated NA 181 Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA Get a free audio book download with Audible and support the show! ...
Dec 10, 2014•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 206
Hosts: Ash, Matt, and Scott The gang returns from thanksgiving break with Tales from the Borderlands, Dragon Age, Kingdom Rush Origins, and more! Rated NA 180 Save 10% on LootCrate and support Nerd Appropriate with code: RATEDNA Get a free audio book download with Audible and support the show!...
Dec 03, 2014•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 205
Hosts: Scott, Matt, Ash Ash plays Dragon Age Inquisition and gives early impressions. Scott looks at the good and bad in Telltale’s The Walking Dead: Season 2 ( spoilers 19:26 – 30:51 ) . Matt relives the glory of Halo in the Master Chief Collection. Also, new emojis and Chipolte hacking?! Rated NA 179 Save 10% on LootCrate and support the podcast with code: RATEDNA Get a free audio book download with Audible and support the show!...
Nov 20, 2014•1 hr•Ep. 204
Hosts: Ash, Matt, and Scott The gang talks about the timely release of game reviews. Scott finishes Sunset Overdrive, and Matt finishes Shadows of Mordor. We also talk Dragon Age Inquisition, Halo: Master Chief Collection, Net Neutrality, and the joys of buying con tickets. Rated NA 178 Share your favorite Mass Effect moments in our N7 Day discussion here ! Save 10% on LootCrate and support the podcast with code: RATEDNA Get a free audio book download with Audible and support the show!...
Nov 13, 2014•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 203
Hosts: Scott, Matt, and Ash Marvel announces films for the next 5 years, and we break it all down. You tell us who you would cast in those roles in our NAQOTW. We also take a look at Sunset Overdrive, Disney’s Fantasia: Music Evolved, and Weezer’s new album, Everything Will be Alright in the End! Rated NA 177 Save 10% on LootCrate and support the podcast with code: RATEDNA Get a free audio book download with Audible and support the show!...
Nov 05, 2014•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 202
HOSTS: Ash, Scott, and Matt We welcome Freddie Prinze, Jr. to the show to talk about Iron Bull in Dragon Age Inquisition, Mass Effect, Star Wars: Rebels, growing up with video games, and so much more! Rated NA 176
Oct 31, 2014•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 201
Hosts: Ash, Matt and Miellyn With Scott on an “away mission” Matt and Ash call in their old pal Miellyn to help out. This week the trio talks about Jenna Malone in the upcoming Batman Vs. Superman, Paul Rudd’s involvement in the new Ant Man film and we review Fury, Sonic Highways and Dead Snow 2: Red Vs. Dead. Oh yeah, in celebration of 175 episode we answer YOUR questions about Rated NA. Rated NA 175...
Oct 24, 2014•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 200
Hosts: Scott, Matt and Ash Scott and Ash return triumphant from Destiny’s Vault of Glass. Scott watches Automata (film) and there’s a ton of news including Marvel and DC films, the return of Twin Peaks, HBO going over the top, and Star Wars concept art. Finally, we ask you about your most challenging or frustrating moments in video games in our NAQOTW. #loot Rated NA 174...
Oct 18, 2014•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 199