Less Depressing News [November 2020]

Another month, another update. With roused spirits, Colin, Jeff, Chowder and Austin recap the month of November’s geek news, and barely sidestep the pitfalls of systemic oppression in the process.

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SHOW NOTES

Colin (@sonicolink, DicePopuli.com)

• Xbox Series X|S Inventory | https://www.vg247.com/2020/11/17/xbox-series-x-series-s-stock/
• PS5 Scalper Tweet | https://twitter.com/steescribbles/status/1331528870575689729?s=21
• Astro’s Playroom | https://www.playstation.com/en-us/games/astros-playroom/
• Adaptive Triggers | https://www.theverge.com/2020/11/3/21547303/sony-ps5-dualsense-adaptive-triggers-haptics-teardown-features
• Game Pass Ultimate | https://www.xbox.com/en-US/xbox-game-pass?&ef_id=Cj0KCQiAtqL-BRC0ARIsAF4K3WGJxydDedX8eQiGVlSyxmw9NoPtbz9TLLyMZJa-cw4LR_zAMOtpqSEaAtmbEALw_wcB:G:s&OCID=AID2100895_SEM_Cj0KCQiAtqL-BRC0ARIsAF4K3WGJxydDedX8eQiGVlSyxmw9NoPtbz9TLLyMZJa-cw4LR_zAMOtpqSEaAtmbEALw_wcB:G:s

 

Jeff (@things.i.wish.existed, Alchemist Prime Reviews)

• Bumblebee 2 Director | https://comicyears.com/movies/new-transformers-movie-finds-a-new-director-and-continues-the-bumblebee-universe/
• The Mandalorian Season 2 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mandalorian_(season_2)?wprov=sfti1
• Elliot Page Netflix Credits | https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/elliot-page-umbrella-academy-netflix-1234843387/
• Chappelle’s Show | https://www.npr.org/2020/11/25/938922031/netflix-removes-chappelles-show-at-dave-chappelles-request

 

Chowder (@taeemulchowdhur, @geekingprogram)

• Decline’s Drop | https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/decline-s-drops/declines-drops/description
• Goodnight Moon Armenian Translation | https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cascade-press/goodnight-moon-armenian-translation-project
• Blossom Detective Homes | https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/325175510/blossom-detective-holmes-the-animated-mini-series

 

Austin (an enigma)

• Elden Ring Rumor | https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/elden-ring-release-date-new-rumor-june-2021/
• Supernatural Finale | https://www.etonline.com/supernatural-heartbreaking-series-finale-met-with-sobbing-and-outrage-from-fans-on-twitter-156676
• Cadabra Pokémon Card Lawsuit | https://www.polygon.com/2020/11/30/21726492/pokemon-nintendo-lawsuit-uri-geller-kadabra-apology

 

CREDITS

Created by Colin Ketchen & Jeff Leavitt

Editing & Original Music by Colin Ketchen