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514 Roll Out, Remember, and Say Goodbye (opens the original)
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Sometimes, a podcast episode changes before you ever get the chance to record it. This week, The Fandom Nexus takes time to remember four performers whose work became part of the lives and memories of generations of fans: Hayden Panettiere, Dolly Parton, Tim Curry, and Peter Cullen . From Hayden's unforgettable role as Claire Bennet in Heroes and her work in Nashville , to Dolly Parton's incredible music, movies, generosity, and lasting impact through the Imagination Library, these were artists
513 The Halo Legacy (opens the original)
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This week on The Fandom Nexus Retro Show , we're heading back to the world of Halo as I share my thoughts on the newly released Halo: Campaign Evolved ! Few games have had the impact of the original Halo: Combat Evolved . From Bungie's groundbreaking work on the original Xbox, to the creation of Master Chief, Cortana, the Covenant, the Flood, and the world of the Halo rings, the franchise became one of the defining gaming experiences of its generation. But how does the new Campaign Evolved compa
512 Sam Neill, Toys & Trailers (opens the original)
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This episode of The Fandom Nexus Retro Show is a celebration of where we've been and where fandom is headed. I pay tribute to the incredible Sam Neill and his unforgettable career, revisit music from my past that has been reimagined with Suno AI, and debut brand-new songs and podcast bumpers created with AI while still keeping my own creative vision at the center. Thirty years ago, I was writing and recording music with my old band. Today, thanks to modern AI tools, some of those songs have a ne
511 American Made Atari (opens the original)
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The gaming industry continues to change, and this week on The Fandom Nexus Retro Show we're discussing three stories that have gamers talking. First, we share our thoughts on Sony's vision for an increasingly digital future and what that could mean for collectors and physical media. Then we discuss the recent Xbox layoffs and the impact they may have on developers, studios, and the future of gaming. Finally, we take a trip back to where it all began as we celebrate Atari, one of the pioneers of
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