Best Tony Madden Podcasts (2025)

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GTA 6: How Big Will its Pop Culture Impact Be? – Unlocked 707 1:07:44

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We begin IGN's Xbox show this week by discussing the alleged (but still unconfirmed as of recording) pricing of the Xbox ROG Ally X handheld gaming PC, including what the huge apparent gap in price between the base model and the top-end model means for each one. And then our main topic is around GTA 6: a new Rockstar job listing makes a big but fai…

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Josh Duhamel: Nash Bridges with Stethoscopes 45:53

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Josh and Rob just want to hang out with their buddies in the woods! Actor Josh Duhamel joins Rob Lowe to discuss leaving Hollywood for the wilderness of Minnesota, working with the great James Caan, his new show “Ransom Canyon,” and much more. Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTube at YouTube.com/@LiterallyWithRobLowe! Got a question for Rob…

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GameFace Episode 450: Borderlands 4, Nintendo Direct, Hell is Us, Everybody's Golf: Hot Shots

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Our review of loot shooter Borderlands 4! Plus, game-by-game analysis of the massive Nintendo Direct for September 2025! Reviews of Hell is Us and the latest Hot Shots Golf plus so much more!By SIFTD

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Laraine Newman: The Shame of the Senso-Rings (Re-Release) 40:21

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We're looking back at Rob's conversation with SNL legend Laraine Newman! In this episode, Rob and SNL and Groundlings alum Laraine Newman discuss when you should say hello to your neighbor, how The Coneheads makeup can change you, and why it may be a good idea to copyright your character’s voice! This episode originally aired in July 2021. Make sur…

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Is Forza Horizon 6’s Reveal Imminent? – Unlocked 706 1:19:50

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With rumors swirling and Microsoft confirming a Tokyo Game Show livestream, we discuss whether or not we might be about to get a reveal of Forza Horizon 6. Plus: Hollow Knight: Silksong and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle DLC impressions, former Xbox and industry execs weigh in on Xbox Game Pass, and more! 00:00:00 - Intro & Humble Bundle00:03:4…

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Tony Hale: Watching the Bloopers 42:00

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Tony Hale and Rob Lowe prove that faith and show business aren’t mutually exclusive! Actor Tony Hale joins Rob Lowe to discuss his new film, “Sketch,” his recent move to Alabama, marrying a make-up artist, working on “Arrested Development” and “Veep,” his prayer practice, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTube at YouTube.com/@…

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GameFace Episode 449: Hollow Knight: Silksong, Metal Gear Solid Delta, 007 First Light, Gears

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A big show with a big guest! We review Hollow Knight: Silksong, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, and Gears of War: Reloaded! Plus, a preview of 007 First Light, a very special guest, and much more!By SIFTD

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Hollow Knight Silksong | Cronos The New Dawn | 007 First Light | Metal Eden | Marvel Tokon -WWP 465 2:59:21

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Hollow Knight Silksong | Cronos The New Dawn | 007 First Light | Metal Eden | Marvel Tokon -WWP 465

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Hollow Knight: Silksong First Impressions – Unlocked 705 1:08:36

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The long-anticipated Hollow Knight: Silksong is finally out the day this episode publishes, and so we brought in Logan Plant from our Nintendo Voice chat to discuss his thoughts so far after he played it at a recent Xbox event and PAX West. Plus: our reactions to the first gameplay deep-dive of IO Interactive's 007: First Light, a discussion around…

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Alicia Silverstone: Irish Slang 41:36

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It's always a delight when Alicia and Rob get together! "Clueless" star Alicia Silverstone joins Rob Lowe to discuss filming her new show, "Irish Blood," in Ireland, the difference between going out in the 1980s and today, her upcoming film "Bugonia" with Emma Stone, her role in the 1997 "Batman & Robin" movie, and much more. Make sure to subscribe…

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Metal Gear Solid Delta | Gears of War Reloaded | Lost Soul Aside | Shinobi Art of Vengeance -WWP 464 3:15:59

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Metal Gear Solid Delta | Gears of War Reloaded | Lost Soul Aside | Shinobi Art of Vengeance -WWP 464

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Lily Collins: The Tweeds and the Wellies (Re-Release) 51:37

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We're looking back at Rob's conversation with "Emily in Paris" herself - Lily Collins! Today Lily Collins and Rob Lowe exchange acting and activity stories. On this episode Lily talks about being cut from a 30 Seconds to Mars video, Rob pitches the perfect Emily in Paris story-arc, Lily's incredible experience she had making Windfall, and they both…

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5 Rad Games We’re Playing Right Now – Unlocked 704 1:04:09

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We're drowning in a sea of awesome games this week! Between the three of us, we've been playing a couple of big new releases (Gears of War Reloaded and Metal Gear Solid Delta) and a few hot upcoming games we want to tell you about (Replaced, The Outer Worlds 2, and LEGO Voyagers). Join us! 00:00 - Intro 02:02 - A Bioshock Update 12:15 - Gears of Wa…

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Tony Hawk: Got Your Bell Rang 36:47

28d ago36:47

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Tony Hawk is tempting Rob to get back on the skateboard! The legendary skateboarder joins Rob Lowe to discuss growing up in Southern California, coming to terms with your age, the iconic soundtracks to the “Pro Skater” video games, Rob’s skateboarding days at Santa Monica High, why Tony's intimidated by surfing, and much more. Make sure to subscrib…

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GameFace Episode 448: gamescom 2025 wrap-up, Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, Making Games Faster

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We wrap gamescom 2025 with analysis of all the big stories from the show floor! Plus, our review of Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, previews of some of the biggest gamescom demos, the first information on Forza Horizon 6, and so much more!By SIFTD

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Gamescom | Metal Gear Solid Delta | Ghost of Yotei Legends | ROG Xbox Ally | Black Ops 7 - WWP 463 3:14:02

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Gamescom | Metal Gear Solid Delta | Ghost of Yotei Legends | ROG Xbox Ally | Black Ops 7 - WWP 463

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GameFace Episode 447: gamescom 2025 Recap/Analysis, Madden NFL 26, Drag x Drive

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We blow out gamescom 2025 like only GameFace can! Analysis of all the big games and announcements! Plus, our our reviews of Madden NFL 26 and Switch 2 exclusive Drag x Drive.By SIFTD

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Eli Roth: Urban Legends 57:25

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Rob and Eli Roth are getting spooky! Horror mastermind Eli Roth joins Rob Lowe to discuss the urban legends of the 1970s and 1980s, working with Quentin Tarantino, his insane college job at Penthouse, his new project “Let the Devil In” on MGM+, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTube at YouTube.com/@LiterallyWithRobLowe! Got a …

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Hell Is Us Demo | Drag X Drive | Fairgame Cancelled? | Black Ops 7 Switch 2 | Helldivers 2 - WWP 462 2:40:29

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Hell Is Us Demo | Drag X Drive | Fairgame Cancelled? | Black Ops 7 Switch 2 | Helldivers 2 - WWP 462

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Vanessa Bayer: It's More Fun With Cookies (Re-Release) 1:12:07

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You asked for more Rob Lowe, and now you're getting more Rob Lowe! Every other Monday in the Literally podcast feed, we’ll be sharing a special re-release from the Literally archives. From Robert Downey Jr. to Oprah Winfrey, you never know who will show up. In this episode, Rob and SNL great Vanessa Bayer discuss the pace of big cities vs the subur…

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BioShock 4’s Development Hell – Unlocked 703 1:18:29

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We react to a new since-confirmed report that 2K's new BioShock game continues to find its footing. We discuss where the project is and what the BioShock IP still means to gamers. Plus: Helldivers 2's upcoming Xbox release looks to be extra special thanks to an apparent Halo: ODST crossover, another Xbox exclusive appears to be canceled, and more! …

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KJ Apa: Poppin’ Tops 59:01

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Things go off the rails when actors KJ Apa (Riverdale) and John Owen Lowe (Unstable) drop in on Rob Lowe! After losing their shirts, they get into KJ’s Samoan heritage, AI, visitation dreams, the relationship between self-discovery and sobriety, gratitude, and KJ’s new film The Map That Leads to You. A certain Schwarzenegger also makes an appearanc…

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GameFace Episode 446: Mafia: The Old Country Review, Battlefield 6 Hands-On Impressions

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We review the next mainline Mafia game! Plus, our hands-on impressions of Battlefield 6! Are great games no longer good enough?By SIFTD

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Battlefield 6 Beta | Mafia Old The Country | Contraband Game | Nintendo Indies | Madden 26 - WWP 461 2:53:14

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Battlefield 6 Beta | Mafia Old The Country | Contraband Game | Nintendo Indies | Madden 26 - WWP 461

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136: Announcement - help us grow! 0:32

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Hey all! Please have a quick listen to Tymon (our Social Media intern) who is asking for your help to complete a survey below to support the podcast growth over the next 5 years. This will help us bring you more interviews with the best session musicians globally, providing a platform for free educational content at the same time. Cheers! Chris htt…

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We’re Eating Good With Battlefield 6 and Grounded 2 – Unlocked 702 1:22:57

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This week on Unlocked, we dive into the finer details of Battlefield 6 after a hands-on preview and find a return to form for EA’s long-running shooter franchise. But we also dig into Grounded 2’s early access to see how Obsidian keeps cooking up good games for 2025. We also look at the latest Game Pass revenue numbers in contrast to the recent lay…

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Eric Roberts: Runaway Train 46:12

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Eric Roberts is one of the most prolific actors in Hollywood history. The legendary performer, father of Emma Roberts and brother of Julia Roberts, joins Rob Lowe to discuss working with geniuses like Bob Fosse and Christopher Nolan, the joys of becoming a grandfather, joining the Stuntmen's Association for "Star 80," and much more. Make sure to su…

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GameFace Episode 445: Battlefield 6, Is Grounded 2 GOTY?, Nintendo Partner Direct, THQ 2025 Showcase

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We preview Battlefield 6 multiplayer! Plus, is Grounded 2 really a game of the year contender? Analysis of the Nintendo Partner Direct, THQ Nordic's 2025 Showcase, and much more!By SIFTD

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Battlefield 6 | Nintendo Direct | THQ Showcase | Twisted Metal S2 | Ninja Gaiden Ragebound - WWP 460 3:15:04

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Battlefield 6 | Nintendo Direct | THQ Showcase | Twisted Metal S2 | Ninja Gaiden Ragebound - WWP 460

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Gwyneth Paltrow: Dangerous and Scintillating (Re-Release) 58:38

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In which Rob and actress/author/businesswoman Gwyneth Paltrow discuss their 30-year friendship, having Steven Spielberg direct your wedding video, and how Gwyneth has never really left Rob’s guest room. Plus: we learn the tenuous truism that gave Goop its name. This episode was originally released in July 2020. Got a question for Rob? Call our voic…

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Xbox Backs Off of $80 Games…For Now – Unlocked 701 1:23:34

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Lots to talk about this week! We start by discussing the latest releases and games we're previewing, including Grounded 2, Ninja Gaiden Ragebound, and Shinobi: Art of Vengeance. Then we hit on Helldivers 2 making a surprise jump to Xbox, chat about the rumored pricing for the Xbox ROG Ally handheld, celebrate Hollow Knight: Silksong being playable …

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Howie Mandel: Count Chocula 51:18

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Howie and Rob have worked in nearly every medium of show business! Actor, comedian, TV personality, and podcaster Howie Mandel joins Rob Lowe to discuss the origins of "Deal or No Deal," why Howie loves Rob’s work on "The Floor," how he ended up working with holograms, their shared fascination with "The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson," and much mo…

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GameFace Episode 444: PlayStation Goes Third-Party, Wuchang, Killing Floor III, Shadow Labyrinth

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Why is PlayStation hiring an executive to handle PC, Xbox, and Switch? Plus, reviews of Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Killing Floor III, Shadow Labyrinth, and The Wandering Village! The debut of Battlefield 6, Xbox flip/flops on $80 games, and much more!By SIFTD

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We blow out the sequel to Ghost of Tsushima! Plus, our review of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, Fallout 5 goes into full production, the Xbox handheld pricing gives us sticker shock, and much more!By SIFTD