Ozone Nightmare

Today on the 5: As part of an upcoming episode of Len Kabasinski's Forgotten Movie Den series, I watched a film from 1988 titled Nightmare At Noon . Apart from an ending that fumbles the energy of th…

Today on the 5: On top of increasing game prices and moving games towards digital downloads, Nintendo has recently announced they will have the capability to brick consoles violating their EULA polic…

Today on the 5: The book selection for the next TWiT book club event is The Word For World Is Forest by a giant of science fiction, Ursula K. Le Guin. I recrently finished reading the book in prep fo…

Today on the 5: Over the weekend I watched a movie that looked like it couldn't possibly be any good. It's titled Desperate Teenage Lovedolls, and it was every bit as awful as I expected. Outside of …

Today on the 5: 9to5Mac ran a piece aimed at a recent Google Pixel ad. The main criticism was about the lack of humor and bluntness of the ad. While those complaints are definitely true that's not th…

Today on the 5: I've talked more than a few times about my reluctance to use all-on-one devices, and I've also done a few 5s about leaving Roku behind years ago. Nothing has changed in respect to tho…

Today on the 5: I haven't watched the 1984 film Streets Of Fire since the early days of the show before we really did movie reviews. Lando had never seen it, so we watch it as our movie selection for…

Today on the 5: After reading about another stupid thing Nintendo is doing to pre-emptively punish their fanbase and the moronic announcement from language app Duolingo, something occurred to me. I s…

Today on the 5: I recently came across a game that sounds like it may be stunningly up my alley. It's a TTRPG titled VOID 1680 AM, and it appears to combine my love of live radio and weird fiction in…

Today on the 5: Last week I was part of a Club Twit event and the topic of the environmental cost of generative tools came up towards the end. Host Anthony Nielsen made a reasonable point that the co…

Today on the 5: If you watch baseball via the MLB.tv streaming service, you may have noticed something that has become worse over the last few years. In the desperate bid to dump as much advertising …

Today on the 5: For a while now, the only movies that seemed to make any money tended to be bloated budget IP rehashes or reboots. Blockbuster and sequel fatigue finally appear to be working on those…

Today on the 5: I saw news that a years long project to present a more polished version of Alien ³ had released their cut of the divisive film. Lando and I checked it out, and it's absolutely the bes…

Today on the 5: Aftermath recently ran a great article talking about why the work put into animation deserves more recognition. As someone who has often said this art form is criminally overlooked, I…

Today on the 5: I saw a list of books that were recommended for fans of the AppleTV series Severance. and thought I'd have a look for something new to read. One of them, also titled Severance, has ne…