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Screen Smash

Screen Smash, Dan Morriscouchsoup.com
Screen Smash is a premier video game and game culture talk show for Couch Soup. Where you will find an unfiltered gaming-culture talk show promoting gaming diversity and positivity. We strive to interview creators, influencers, and actors/actresses in and around games media, and pop culture along with having topical pop culture-filled and focused discussions with podcast team members. You can catch the show live on Couch Soup Twitch every Monday night at 8 pm CST, then made available on all podcast platforms. Welcome to Screen Smash!
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Episodes

We Are All Not Well Adjusted Individuals | TRP 103

This week, Maria fills in for an absent Pagan as we get to know Rohan. Orphan is a Replayer and contributor for the Retro Replay website. Rohan is a writer who answered Drew’s call to help with the new RR website and an original replayer from the Spider-Man episode! We share what we’ve been playing, discuss some of the articles Rohan has written, and remasters of games. We touch on the Trailer Talk and Cinderella Reimagined trailer. Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Paga...

Aug 18, 20211 hrEp. 103

This is Not For Us! | TRP 102

Joining us this week are Luis and for new to the show Haakon aka Tahu. Tahu tells us a little about himself and where he is from. As we get to know Tahu, we also get into some games we've been playing lately such as Visage, The Sims 4 and the Back 4 Blood beta. We then discuss the House of Gucci movie trailer and the 100 Thieves collaboration with Gucci for a $2500 backpack. (Hast Tages) #RetroReplayShow #HouseofGucci #100thieves Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Pagan @...

Aug 11, 202153 minEp. 102

We Ain’t Afraid of No Ghostbusters Sequel | TRP 101

Maria and Stef return to the podcast to talk about Nolan coming on to the podcast for the first time last week. We then go deep into Ghostbusters, the original movies, the toys, and the upcoming film that was on this week's Trailer Talk. Maria, who appeared on Trailer Talk with some great theories, shares some more insight and hopes for the new movie. We also discuss how movies are less original and tend to rehash or remake a franchise or successful films. Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twi...

Aug 04, 202156 minEp. 101

Nolan North Celebrates 100 Episodes With Us! | TRP 100

Nolan North joins us on the podcast for the first time with Drew Lewis to celebrate our 100th episode of the Replayer Podcast. Nolan and Drew share some really juicy behind the scenes talk and what it was like making Retro Replay. We also ask some burning questions provided by fellow replayers. Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Pagan @ https://twitter.com/PaganPlays Nolan North @ https://twitter.com/nolan_north Drew Lewis @ https://twitter.com/DrewLewis Where else you ca...

Jul 28, 202159 minEp. 100

Is the Steam Deck the New Kid on the Block? - Ep. #99 | TRP

This week on TRP, Dan returns from his trip to New York and we are joined by Anthony and the infamous Adam. We discussed chicken wings and chicken wing pizza. Adam and Dan show how excited we are to discuss heated topics including the newly revealed Steam Deck and the timing of its announcement. Did they plan it or reveal due to the Switch OLED reveal? Switching gears, we talk a lot about Resident Evil, our favorites, what we want in future games, and the board game. Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ ...

Jul 21, 20211 hr 10 minEp. 99

Was Playstation: State of Play a little underwhelming?- Ep. #98

This week Pagan is joined by Maria and Erika to discuss this week's topics while Dan takes a trip to New York. Right out the gate we start off with learning the British Accent and move swiftly on to discuss our reactions to Playstation's 'State of Play'. Also, did we do the best product recommendation/advert ever? Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Pagan @ https://twitter.com/PaganPlays Maria @ https://twitter.com/Pocketninja85 Erika @ https://twitter.com/aundawyn and on ...

Jul 18, 202152 minEp. 100

Why Director’s Cuts of Video Games- Ep. #97 | TRP

This week we are joined by Stephanie Judge and Ericka to discuss this week's topics. We start off with marvel theories, working out.. sort of, including Stephanie helping to move the couch. For timely topics we discuss the new trend of Director’s Cuts of video games such as Death Stranding and Ghost of Tsushima. We talk about the moving sale that Retro Replay is having now that they are moving to a new studio. They had listed the infamous couch and it SOLD! (Hast Tages) #RetroReplayShow #Trailer...

Jul 07, 20211 hr 10 minEp. 97

What IS Kojima Up To Lately? - Ep. #96 | TRP

In a very irregular episode of the podcast we are joined by Maria to talk about conspiracies revolving around Hideo Kojima. Pagan got an Xbox Series X and we discussed the awesome packaging of the Xbox (it’s like opening a treasure chest). Maria tells us how big a fan of Silent Hill she is, Dan loves the Gore and Pagan is hiding twirling her hair. Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Pagan @ https://twitter.com/PaganPlays Maria @ https://twitter.com/Pocketninja85 Also look ...

Jun 30, 202159 minEp. 96

Halo is The Greatest Franchise Of All Time, Or Is It? - Ep. #95 | TRP

Joining us to talk about all our love for the Halo franchise are Hoot and Josh. We begin with the hot topic of whether Batman can go down on Catwoman or not. Then we discuss the Trailer Talk for the Halo Infinite Multiplayer reveal, which featured Pagan and even Dan made a guest appearance. Hoot, Josh and an share stories and discuss what makes Halo so special before discussing the episode featuring Halo CE. With guest appearance of Marisa Grieco Haarsma (wife of Ex. Producer PJ) plays Halo pvp ...

Jun 23, 202158 minEp. 95

Dude, I Totally Want To Get an Xbox Now - Ep. #94 | TRP

Ash and Erika return to the show this week to discuss E3 hype madness and of course Retro Replay. The Xbox mini fridge is real and we want it, now PlayStation needs to release the PS5 router. We discuss the games announced that we are excited for and some of the other news from E3. We talk about what we loved from the latest episode of Retro Replay, where Jovenshire returns to play some Looney Tunes B-ball with Nolan. #ADDCrew Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Pagan @ ht...

Jun 16, 20211 hr 9 minEp. 94

Come on Down for Pizza and Karate - Ep. #93 | TRP

Returning to the podcast are Luis and Michael Timmons (aka Timmons). This week we discuss some timely topics including the delay of God of War Ragnorok and what we hope to see from E3. Getting into Retro Replay for the week, Pagan talks about the first Live episode of Trailer Talk, where a replayer got to join in on the “Talk”. We nerded out hard over Jovenshire’s appearance on the show playing TMNT Tournament Fighters and all the dirty jokes that came with it. Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https:...

Jun 09, 20211 hr 6 minEp. 93

It’s So Much Fun to Watch Things Get Squished - Ep. #92 | TRP

Joining us on this week’s episode is Michael Sangregorio to talk about his contributions to the Retro Replay website as well as discuss the latest episode of the show. Michael, who has been a long time fan of the show and has appeared on the podcast multiple times, has written several articles that range from mental health with gaming to what are the best wrestling video games. We nerd out on potential video game parks, things getting squished, and a little behind the scenes of Retro Feud. Follo...

May 26, 20211 hr 1 minEp. 92

Where Are All the Co-op Games? - Ep. #91 | TRP

This week, Stephanie returns with Maria to talk about the new Ratchet and Clank game and Co-op games. Pagan and Steph give the points of view that they wanted to give from the latest Trailer Talk, but were not so able to share. Since they played Overcooked 2 on Retro Replay, we discuss that and the importance of Co-op games and our experiences with them. Maria and Dan talk about It Takes Two and Steph and Pagan talk about the Sims and the hopeful multiplayer additions for Sims 5. Follow us on Tw...

May 19, 202152 minEp. 91

“Hardcore” Games and getting got - Ep. #90 | TRP

We are joined by Louie and Stephanie Judge to discuss Resident Evil Village and “Naughtiness'' in video games. Pagan is back in the hosting chair this week and does not understand Dan and Louie’s desire to play games on hard difficulties. We have a discussion about playing games on various difficulties, especially horror games. Pagan and Steph elaborate on recording Trailer Talk for Retro Replay. To close, we “pull it out deeper” on sex in videogames based on RRs recent episode where they played...

May 12, 20211 hr 7 minEp. 90

Replayers of the COG - Ep. #89 | TRP

This week, Pagan could not join us. However, Erika comes back to the show along with Jake Brown. Erika guest co-hosts with Dan while we get to know Jake and discuss his contributions to the Retro Replay website. Jake has written a few articles all pertaining to Gears of War, which has had a very important influence on his life. We then go through many gamer tangents of favorite games and the importance of Co-op gaming. Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Pagan @ https://tw...

May 05, 20211 hrEp. 89

D.I.C.E. Awards and Diversity in Games Media - Ep. #88 | TRP

This week we are joined by Erika to discuss the D.I.C.E. Awards, the winners and this year's guest host Kahlief Adams. We all get passionate about the progression of diversity and how important Kahlief’s presence is. There was not an episode of Retro Replay this week so week take a deeper dive into The Suicide Squad Trailer Talk as well as James Gunn’s career. We also talk about Jen Miller’s article on retroreplayshow.com about Singularity. Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyV...

Apr 28, 202158 minEp. 88

Toxic Gamers and Selling Cheat Codes - Ep. #87 | TRP

This week we are joined by Maria to discuss Esports, including the recent additions of Kyedae to 100 Thieves and Valkyrae becoming a co owner and what that means for women in the industry. Speaking of Esports we discuss the appearance of Zallard1 on Retro Replay and his incredible skills in Punch Out. Maria recently appeared on Retro Replay for Retro Feud and has recently started streaming. We also talk about personality types and the fear of putting yourself out there. Follow us on Twitter! Dan...

Apr 21, 202157 minEp. 87

Is Chili a Soup? - Ep. #86 | TRP

On this TRP, we are joined by Charlotte aka Snapefantasy for a Replayer highlight episode and ask the important questions, such as do you like soup? Charlotte shares with us her favorite game series, you won't be surprised! She also shares with us her background in broadcasting. We also discuss the news of a possible Last of Us one remake Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Pagan @ https://twitter.com/PaganPlays Charlotte @ https://twitter.com/snapefantasy and on Twitch: s...

Apr 14, 20211 hr 5 minEp. 86

This is My First Day on the Job - Ep. #85 | TRP

Pagan and Dan have a catch up and nerd out about Kena: Bridge of Spirits and John DiMaggio’s appearance on Retro Replay this week. All of which comes from a massive tangent about The Snyder Cut and Godzilla VS Kong. Dan also talks about a book called Blood, Sweat, and Pixel by Jason Schreier that shares stories behind the veil of game development struggles. We also discuss a new Dune Trailer that looks amazing. To close out the show we have a surprise guest. Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://t...

Apr 07, 202157 minEp. 85

Saucy Tangents with Paul Both - Ep. #84 | TRP

We got to sit down and have an amazing chat with Retro Replay sound engineer and Mixer, Paul Both. Paul has been a musician and sound engineer for over 20 years and has been working on Retro Replay for the past 2 years. We talk about how he came to work on Retro Replay, Paul’s passion for beer, and a weird tangent about sauces. Paul imparts us with some invaluable life lessons and knowledge. Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Pagan @ https://twitter.com/PaganPlays Paul Bo...

Mar 31, 20211 hr 5 minEp. 84

Replayer Interview: Stephanie Watson - Ep. #83 | TRP

Time for something new, we have an interview style discussion with Stephanie Watson. Steph aka Jicori, is a Replayer, Podcaster, Voice over actor, and editor and co-curator for the Retro Replay Website. Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Pagan @ https://twitter.com/PaganPlays Stephanie @StephanieDoesVO on Twitter, GenXReplay Podcast and The Potchki Audio Chronicles. Other platforms and Twitch Dan - @StarkEvilVash on Twitch and Instagram as well as DeadPan Gaming on Facebo...

Mar 24, 20211 hrEp. 83

Who Let the Noobs In? - Ep. #82 | TRP

This week we are joined by the Destinoobs: Tina, Scott and James! We talk about Destiny 2 and lots and lots of Mortal Kombat. We learn about the origins of James’s acting career and that he is Facebook Friends with Shang Tsung. Tina makes her first appearance on the podcast, who is known in the Replayer community as Nolan talks about her whenever he does his Irish impression. Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Pagan @ https://twitter.com/PaganPlays Find James on Twitter @...

Mar 17, 202158 minEp. 82

Big ol’ Monkey and Big ol’ Lizard - Ep. #81 | TRP

Joining the podcast this week are Bo and Hoot who are old school Replayers, but new to the podcast to tell us how they found the show and all about their love for Godzilla. They were more than happy to come on and give Pagan hell for her comments on Trailer Talk. Prepare for lots of Godzilla and Kaiju talk, while Pagan is at a loss for words. Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Pagan @ https://twitter.com/PaganPlays Find Bo @BoYordyIsHere on Twitter Other platforms and Twi...

Mar 10, 202159 minEp. 81

I could just get a Rolex - Ep. #80 | TRP

Joining the podcast this week are Michael and Chris to talk about new game announcements and Nolan playing Legend of Zelda on Retro Replay. Dan is still recuperating from the freeze of the southern states of the US. We discuss news from the latest updates from Sony and Nintendo. Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Pagan @ https://twitter.com/PaganPlays Michael Timmons @mptimmons101 on Twitter, Instagram, and PSN Chris @ roronosuke6548 on Twitter Other platforms and Twitch ...

Mar 03, 20211 hr 2 minEp. 80

Bernie is From Mars - Ep. #79 | TRP

Joining the podcast this week are Ian and Amelia to promote Ian’s Charity stream this Saturday. We also talk about the latest Nintendo Direct and the Mars Rover landing. This episode of the podcast has also written all the future Between the Adventures bits for Retro Replay, you are welcome Drew! Catch Ian's charity stream and support this amazing cause on his Twitch here https://www.twitch.tv/eenplaysgames On Saturday Feb 27th. Check out The Replayer podcast here or on your preferred podcast pl...

Feb 24, 202147 minEp. 79

It’s Been a Long Week - Ep. #78 | TRP

I have power, you get an episode of the podcast. This week Pagan and Dan talk about some news and Retro Replays new show Trailer Talk and the episode featuring Left 4 Dead 2 and guest Jack Quaid from the Boys. Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Pagan @ https://twitter.com/PaganPlays Other platforms and Twitch Dan - @StarkEvilVash on Twitch and Instagram as well as DeadPan Gaming on Facebook and YouTube Pagan - @Pagan_Plays on Instagram, Twitch and YouTube Follow The Repla...

Feb 17, 202144 minEp. 78

All of the Level 4 Things - Ep. #77 | TRP

In this week's The Replayer Podcast we are joined by Louie and Erika to discuss the return of Retro Replay and all of the Level 4 announcements that were made. Another tangent about tv is nearly avoided, maybe a TRP TV Tangent side episode? The twitch shame Pagan brought up can be found here https://twitter.com/negaoryx/status/1354147400160403457?s=20 Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Pagan @ https://twitter.com/PaganPlays Find Luis on Twitter @clevermnkrhere and FTLIP_W...

Feb 10, 202146 minEp. 77

What’s Going Happen With the New Retro Replay Website? - Ep. #76 | TRP

Do you want to learn how to be a contributor for the new Retro Replay website? Then this is the podcast episode for you! We have Site Curators Stephanie and Brandy as well as the soup man himself Drew, to talk about the website and answer questions about the site, where it is going and how to get involved. Also, we get insider news of what to expect from Level 4 of Retro Replay and when it’s coming back! You wont want to miss this one! Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash P...

Jan 27, 20211 hr 6 minEp. 76

Here's What You Missed - Ep. #75 | TRP

We are back for 2021 and to start the year off Pagan and Dan talk about all the things that have happened for Retro replay over the course of the year. Welcome to Level 3 of the podcast and 2021! Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Pagan @ https://twitter.com/PaganPlays Other platforms and Twitch Dan - @StarkEvilVash on Twitch and Instagram as well as DeadPan Gaming on Facebook and YouTube Pagan - @Pagan_Plays on Instagram, Twitch and YouTube Follow The Replayer Podcast: F...

Jan 20, 202147 minEp. 75

I Think Someone is Just Salty - Ep. #74 | TRP

On this week's TRP, Pagan and Dan are joined by returning Replayer guests Andrew and Josh to talk about the worst games they have ever played. We discuss some Timely Topics and some bad games. Liam and Todd getting good a man who won't let alligators take his dog. We will be taking a break for the holidays and will return after Retro Replay does towards February. Follow us on Twitter! Dan @ https://twitter.com/StarkyVash Pagan @ https://twitter.com/PaganPlays Other platforms and Twitch Dan - @St...

Dec 23, 20201 hr 6 minEp. 74
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