A relentlessly on topic smorgasbord of hard hitting video game questions as addressed by a panel of experts. Featuring Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, Brandon Sheffield, and a rotating group of special guests. Hosted by Alex Jaffe. Edited by Esper Quinn. Original music by Kurt Feldman.
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A game historian, a game journalist, and a game developer discuss Half-Life 3, The Game Awards, and mpreg. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman. Watch episodes with full video on YouTube Discuss this episode in the Insert Credit Forums SHOW NOTES: Demonsc…
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Dipping into the next flavour, if you will, of the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, we have Hot Fuzz. Still direct by Edgar Wright, still starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, only this time in blue. Is the comedy, action, thriller good enough to stand on its own merits? Let’s find out, right here on Zero Credit(s).…
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Go back to hell! Insert Credit celebrates the release of Demonschool by analyzing trends in indie releases, the best grids in games, and of course, woke. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman. Watch episodes with full video on YouTube Discuss this episode …
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Episode 398: Shaun of the Dead (2004)
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1:43:36It’s time to get sticky as we embark on covering the entirety of Edgar Wright’s Cornetto trilogy starting with Shaun of the Dead (2004). What does the zombie comedy horror hold for us? Are there any comparisons to obscure video games? You’ll have to find out, right now on Zero Credit(s).By Henry and John
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Ep. 414 - Insert Credit Does Not Endorse Drunk Driving
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57:45Our beloved heroes convene for games that are clearly psyops, the Rocky Horror Picture Show of video games, and the shocking return of the Improv Zone. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman. Watch episodes with full video on YouTube Discuss this episode in…
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Episode 397: A Supplemental Reading of the Trailer to Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu (2026)
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1:38:17In a first every emergency supplemental reading, the Zero Credit(s) boys punch it into hyperspeed to fly amongst those warring stars once again. That’s right, the trailer to Star Wars; The Mandalorian & Grogu dropped a month ago and John just saw it for the first time, so he insisted that we cover it on the show. Is this setting a weird precedent, …
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Ep. 413 - Men Be Shopping, with Pro_Kesadia
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1:05:16Streamer and esports commentator Pro_Kesadia joins the panel to cover Halo on PlayStation, 4th-party game studios, and the Knife Economy. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, Brandon Sheffield, and Pro_Kesadia. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman. Watch episodes with full video on YouTube Discuss this episode in …
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Episode 396: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes (1978) Ft. Jamie
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1:40:46John has left us. In his stead, we have friend of the show Jamie to fill in as we head tot he kitchen to dilute the sauce. Tomato sauce, that is. It’s Attack of the Killer Tomatoes as suggested by Jessica, right here on Zero Credit(s)! Happy Frightentimes!By Henry and John
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Fearsome Frank Cifaldi, Ash And Bones Parrish, and Brandon Deathfield mash through FMV horror games, nepo babies, and a surprising Alucard cameo in the spookiest episode of the year. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman. Watch episodes with full video on …
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Continuing our Frightentimes Movietimes, we have 2014’s modern classic It Follows. Come dream with us as we discuss the composition and aesthetic of a horror movie that creeps Henry to the bone and gives John the heebie jeepies, right here on Zero Credit(s).By Henry and John
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Ep. 411 - Zebrataur, with Colin Spacetwinks
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1:18:53Writer and photographer Colin Spacetwinks joins the panel to talk about discovering new games, games for furries, and the correct pronunciation of FIFA. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Ash Parrish, Esper Quinn, Brandon Sheffield, and Colin Spacetwinks. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman. Watch episodes with full video on YouTube Discu…
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It’s the mother of all deep dives this week as we descend into The Descent. Six women enter a cave and it’s questionable if any of them leave. What are Henry and John’s spooky thoughts about this creepy movie about cave? Find out, right here on Zero Credit(s).By Henry and John
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Ep. 410 - Games Somerton, with Mathew Kumar
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1:06:40Writer and developer Mathew Kumar guest hosts the panel, covering the Balatro of coin flips, Bitmap Books bad decisions, and especially crude actions performed by Rabbids. Hosted by Mathew Kumar, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman. Watch episodes with full video on YouTube D…
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Episode 393: The Skeleton Key (2005)
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1:29:29In August 2005, Louisiana and the Gulf Coast were changed forever. The Skeleton Key, filmed there, was the source of that change. No other reason. =) Join us as we walk you down to the bayou and do a little deep dive into this classic (?) horror film the Louisiana way, right here on Zero Credit(s).By Henry and John
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Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Brandon Sheffield cover Silent Hill f, the sacrifice of EA to the monster of private capital, and thirty PlayStation hot takes. Hosted by Esper Quinn, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman. Watch episodes with full video on YouTube Discuss this e…
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Oh, hello there again. It must be…that time. Well alright. Join us. For a discussion of 1977’s House, a film for the whole family. We’ve been dying for you. To arrive.By Henry and John
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Ep. 408 - Nacho Cheevos, with Merritt K, Simone de Rochefort, and Liz Ryerson
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1:00:07Special guests Simone de Rochefort, Liz Ryerson, and merritt k have a very normal episode discussing obscure Doom wads, action game brand deals for jeans, and sending celebrities to Silent Hill. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Merritt K, Simone de Rochefort, and Liz Ryerson. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman. Watch episodes with full…
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Episode 391: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
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1:33:27To honor the late Robert Redford, we explore maybe his biggest role of all time and find a bunch of surprises along the way. The ZC Boys head to Bolivia because the law’s after them, right here on Zero Credit(s).By Henry and John
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Ep. 407 - Generosity Friend, with Lucy James
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1:01:38Gamespot’s Lucy James joins the panel to cover the Nintendo Direct, $100,000 collector’s editions of games, and being friends with Sonic characters. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Lucy James. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman. Watch episodes with full video on YouTube Discuss this episode in the Inser…
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We are such huge fans of Tim Robinson’s work that it’s an honor to get a chance to dive into a movie that was tailor made for him, even if he didn’t write or direct it in anyway. Andrew DeYoung watched I Think You Should Leave and decided to pen a movie just for Tim, and here it is. Join us as we take on the emotional journey of men making Friends …
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Ep. 406 - Sextuple A, with Esper Quinn
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1:01:13Podcast Editor and Game Industry Analyst Esper Quinn joins the panel to cover why Silksong’s price doesn’t matter, what the A’s in AAAAA-Game stand for, and the Loudness War. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, Brandon Sheffield, and Esper Quinn. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman. Watch episodes with full vide…
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The ZC Boys head back to Mississippi in this one to fully understand and appreciate Sinners by Ryan Coogler. Michael B. Jordan plays twins. A lot of people sing the blues. Miles Caton’s voice is amazing. But what lies underneath this Delta tale? Find out right now on Zero Credit(s).By Henry and John
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The panel discusses the best pixel artists, Clair Obscur’s greatest weakness, and In Which Lake Is Carmen Sandiego? Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Ash Parrish, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman. Watch episodes with full video on YouTube Discuss this episode in the Insert Credit Forums SHOW NOTES…
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Episode 388: K-Pop Demon Hunters (2025)
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1:24:08The Zero Credit(s) boys jump on the bandwagon to review K-Pop Demon Hunters, the number one movie in the world (at the time of recording). Getting out of our usual genre traps of horror, superhero, thriller in this American Urban Fantasy film – will we be able to relate? Are the songs good? Let’s find … Continue reading Episode 388: K-Pop Demon Hun…
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Insert Credit Gaiden #13 - The Intended Game, with Oli Clarke Smith
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1:26:45Promise Mascot Agency and Paradise Killer game director Oli Clarke Smith goes on a game dev deep dive with Demonschool’s Brandon Sheffield, discussing everything from tooling, workflows, localization, voice acting, making a “PS2-style” game, and of course, movement mechanics. Hosted by Brandon Sheffield, with Oli Clarke Smith. Edited by Esper Quinn…
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