Welcome to 'Truth, Lies, Shenanigans' with your hosts Liz-E, RoB b Rok, Gianni Storm, and Nio Nyx. Each week, we dive into a range of thought-provoking topics from social debates to timeless mysteries, to the latest cultural phenomena. Expect a blend of serious analysis, deep insights, lively banter, and playful humor as we explore the issues from each of our unique viewpoints, ultimately answering the question "Is it Truth, Lies, Shenanigans? Subscribe on PODZ Network for your weekly dose o ...
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XboxEra.com is the number one Xbox community, entirely supported by the community. Join Sik, Nick and Jesse every week for all the latest news, reviews, community shenanigans, cool guests and more. If you love what we do, consider supporting us on Patreon.
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Beyond the Scars Podcast shares stories from people from all walks of life. Stories that resonate deeply with us all, that tell the truth behind the pain, uncertainty, obstacle, and stark reality that life has to offer. The guests on Beyond the Scars share how they turned a sour situation bitter-sweet, and are more inspired now than ever before. Tune in to new episodes every Wednesday, and Subscribe to have a library of stories to listen to. Stay great!
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I’m upset Americans are so divided so I’ve designed a 30-60 minute weekly show, dropped every Tuesday at 6:00AM, to explore what we can do to combat our tribalism. Since I feel our division is caused by politicians and the money & ecosystem surrounding them, that’s where we’ll focus. We’ll share information every American can use to expose, fight, and fix our disunity. Episodes will include some of these segments: • Facts Fluster Frauds • Corruption Cornucopia • Election Protection • Kids Ar ...
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In this episode, things get a bit…crazy. Sik, Nick, and Jesse break down all the latest in gaming, which honestly, at least when it comes to this week, isn't that much really! Nintendo had a solid direct, making Nick more excited than 500 Xbox shows put together, Capcom's old engine doesn't work on Xbox anymore ("allegebly") and there's some contro…
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Episode 216 | "Welcome to the Xbox Family"
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Nick is out because he's feeling poorly, Sik is back from LA, and Jesse and Aarsal are here to talk all things Xbox. Xbox might have had their best-received showcase of all time. We'll break the entire show down, go over Sik's trip, and more.Jump In!
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Episode 215 | "Xbox Games Showcase 2024 Predictions Specialtacular!"
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Sik is in LA, Nick is in Mell-bin, and Jesse is in Hell (Florida). Soulblazerz joins the crew in Sik's place, and there's even a surprise Rand Al Thor appareance. Join the gang as they break down the lastest in gaming news and go over Sunday's Xbox Games Showcase & Black Ops 6 Direct with their 'predictions'.Jump In!…
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Episode 214 | "The Truth Lies in Surprise?"
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Another week goes by, and of course there's so much to talk about in the XboxEra Podcast Episode 214! Join Sik, Nick, and Jesse as they break down all the latest news in gaming from across the industry! Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is coming to Xbox Game Pass, and we dive into some new reviews from the team, from Hypercharge Unboxed to Humanity. Neil …
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Episode 213 | "Charged up and ready for Hell" feat. IndieGameJoe
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Sik is back, Nick is still here, and we've got Joe from the HYPERCHARGE team at Digital Cybercherries back as the Xbox version of HYPERCHARGE Unboxed hits next week. Tons of news has happened, games have been played - let's break it all down.Jump In!
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Nio Nyx, Gianni Storm, and Rob B are back with the explosive second part of our deep dive into the world of Ozempic and other weight loss drugs. In this episode, find out what Nio wanted to "disclose"—he's using Ozempic/Wegovy himself. Hear his real-life experience with these drugs as we tackle the ethical dilemmas, societal impacts, and personal s…
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Episode 212 | "Two heads are better than one" feat. MrBadBit
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Sik is turning 40 so he's out celebrating getting old. Nick and Jesse are joined by the one and only MrBadBit. Assassin's Creed Shadows looks incredible, PlayStation has two CEOs., cats and dogs are living together. Mass hysteria! Jump In!
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In this thought-provoking episode of TLS Podcast, Nio Nyx stirs up a controversial discussion: Is using weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy cheating? Dive deep into the ethics and implications of medical shortcuts for shedding pounds. With Gianni Storm and Rob B adding their insightful perspectives, this episode is a must-listen for anyone cu…
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Episode 211 | "Rush and Burn" feat/K.Asante
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Nick is off this week, so the one and only K. Asante is stepping in to co-host with Sik and Jesse. It's been a rough week in Xbox news, with Arkane Austin & Tango Gameworks being shuttered. We'll get into all the latest developments and more as we debate what this means for the brand, for it's fans, and more.Jump In!…
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Back for seconds? So are we! Join Gianni Storm, Nio Nyx, and Rob B as they dish out another serving in our marriage series. This episode stirs the pot on how skipping the altar might affect the kiddos. Are we raising a generation of commitment-phobes or pioneers of personal freedom? And speaking of freedom, what about deal-breakers? Tune in as we s…
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Episode 210 | "Redacted at 60 FPS with Gene Park"
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Sik is out once again, so Nick, Jesse and the one and only Gene Park will join forces to talk about all the latest news in gaming.Jump In!
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In the latest juicy episode of "Marriage Has No Future (part 1)," Nio Nyx, Gianni Storm, and Rob B dive into why Gen Z and some Millennials are giving marriage the cold shoulder, opting instead for solo cups over champagne glasses. Is it the social shifts, the cash crunch, or just a cultural makeover that's pushing matrimony to the back burner? Joi…
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Episode 209 | "Nick says Nintendo sucks"
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Sik is out for his kid's birthday, so Nick and Jesse are joined by the one and only Rand al Thor 19. Nintendo hates fun, Microsoft is too rich, and Fallout rules the world still.Jump In!
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This episode dives into the heated debate surrounding the age of politicians in leadership roles. With President Biden running for another term, questions are circulating about the effectiveness and challenges of having older political leaders. Hosts Rob B., Gianni Storm, and Nio Nyx explore the implications of age in governance, comparing the expe…
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Episode 208 | "Shadows of Doubt"
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It's time to join Sik, Nick and Jesse as they cover all the latest in Xbox gaming. Keanu is Shadow the Hedgehog, Sea of Thieves run 0.1% better on PS5 and more.Jump In!
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Episode 207 | "Watching the Fallout"
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It's time to join Sik,Nick and Jesse as they cover all the latest in gaming. Fallout's TV show is fantastic, The Rogue Prince of Persia looks sick, and so much more.Jump In!
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Your hosts Nio Nyx, Gianni Storm and Rob B, embark on a provocative exploration of global warming from an angle you've likely not considered. In this episode, titled 'Global Warming is a GOOD thing!', the discussion veers into the seldom-acknowledged benefits that global warming might offer. From the potential for biodiversity to thrive, to new agr…
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Episode 206 | "Tales of Abubakar Salim"
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The podcast crew are joined by star of stage and screen, Abubukar Salim, who is also head of Surgent Studios. We'll talk about their upcoming launch Tales of Kenzera: Zau, his work in the industry and more.Jump in!
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In "The Paradox of Fear," hosts Nio Nyx, Gianni Storm, and Rob B Rok dive deep into the intricate nature of fear—a force that both safeguards and restrains us. This thought-provoking episode unravels how fear serves as a primal instinct protecting us from danger while simultaneously acting as a barrier that confines our life experiences. Through a …
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Episode 205 | "Adorably Digital"
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Phil wants a handheld, a Series X digital edition leaked, and so many more people have lost their jobs in gaming. We'll cover all that and more.Jump In!
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In this thought-provoking episode of 'Truth Lies Shenanigans,' Gianni Storm takes us on a deep dive into the intricate bond between pets and their owners. Amidst the backdrop of increasing mental health awareness, we explore the therapeutic benefits pets are touted to provide. From emotional support animals aiding those with PTSD to everyday pets o…
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Sik, Nick, and Jesse are here to talk about all the latest in gaming. XboxEra's reviewed Dragon's Dogma 2, Alone in the Dark, & Halo the Series. We've got previews, news, and more and we'll break it all down, live.Jump In!
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In this revealing episode of "Truth Lies Shenanigans," we dive deep into the complexities of the border crisis, examining the immediate challenges and uncovering the substantial long-term benefits. From the economic revitalization to cultural enrichment This episode explores how immigration impacts border states and beyond. Through expert insights …
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Episode 203 | "Of Mice & Toads" feat. Grant Allen
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Sik and Nick are producer-less today, so Grant from Dlala is joining them to talk about his career and more! Jump in!
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Is Doomsday really coming? Or is it just lies and fear-mongering? We dive deep into the divisive debate on the reality of doomsday. Are these predictions merely fear tactics, or is there truth to the prophecies that foretell our future? Join Rob B, Gianni Storm, and Nio Nyx as we explore historical and modern predictions of global cataclysms, exami…
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Episode 202 | "Ghosts and Goddesses" feat. Jez Corden
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It's episode 202 of the XboxEra Podcast. We had our 2nd ever Partner Preview and it was a banger. More in the industry are finding themselves unemployed - the industry is nutso and we'll break it all down with the Jez Corden of Windows Central. The Xbox Era podcast is doing a 2nd print run of our 20th Anniversary book on Kickstarter! https://www.ki…
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Join Rob B, Gianni Storm, and Nio Nyx on a captivating journey through the echoes of our ancestors in 'Genetic Echoes: Can Memories Be Inherited?' Dive into the intriguing world where science and legacy intertwine, exploring the groundbreaking idea that our DNA carries more than just physical traits—it may also hold the memories of those who came b…
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Episode 201 | "This is not the way"
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FYI: The Xbox Era podcast is doing a 2nd print run of our 20th Anniversary book on Kickstarter! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/... It's episode 201 of the XboxEra podcast with Sik and Jesse, but no Nick - and for a first on Spotify, in video form! More and more people are being fired, the Mando SW FPS is gone, and Toys 4 Bob has gone independ…
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Join Rob B Rok, Nio Nyx, and Gianni Storm in an intergalactic showdown as they navigate the cultural, technological, and societal impacts of two titanic sci-fi franchises: "Star Trek" and "Star Wars." This episode of "Truth Lies Shenanigans" delves into how each series has shaped our understanding of science fiction, inspired technological innovati…
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In this very special 200th episode, we celebrate one heck of a milestone. Join Sik, Nick and Jesse for tonnes of announcements and bunch of special guests that invade along the way. A big thank you to our community, that make it all possible. If you want to support us directly, head over to https://patreon.com/xboxera. If you want to back the 2nd P…
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Power and Privilege - Can Nothing be Done?
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Dive deep into the fight for equality with Gianni Storm, Rob B Rok, and Nio Nyx on "Truth Lies Shenanigans," the podcast that dares to dismantle the walls of power and privilege. This episode tackles the burning question: can we truly break free from these deeply ingrained systems? Join the hosts as they peel back the layers, unveiling: The hidden …
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Episode 199 | "The Business of Updates"
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The Xbox Business Update podcast has come and gone. Sik & Nick are here to break it all down, and go over the rest of the biggest stories in gaming.Jump In!
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Unconditional Love: Is it a Fantasy?
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Is unconditional love a real or an idealized fantasy? This episode of Truth, Lies, Shenanigans explores the complexities of love that knows no bounds, diving deep into its biological roots, cultural influences, and societal expectations. Therapist Ciara Simonson joins us to unravel the layers of unconditional love across romantic partnerships, pare…
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Episode 198 | You Will Be Remembered" w/ K. Asante
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Sik is off having an orgie with his bros after breaking the biggest story of the year. K. Asante joins Nick to break down all things video gaming in this "light news week", and Master Chief and Captain Keys will talk about their new season of Halo the Series!Jump In!
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Grief: Everyone's Different. (Part 2)
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In the conclusion of this two-part series, "Grief", the hosts Rob B Rok, Nio Nyx, and Gianni Storm delve deeper into the multifaceted nature of grief, exploring how cultural, personal, and societal differences influence the way we mourn and heal. This episode expands on the personal narratives shared in Part 1 by incorporating perspectives from a d…
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XboxEra Special Episode | Starfield coming to PlayStation 5?
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Emergency Podcast Episode! Join Sik and Jesse as they break down the reports of Starfield, Indiana Jones, and more possibly being ported to other consoles.Jump In!
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Episode 197 | Breathe in those Vapours!
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NOTE: There are some minor edits due to some technical hiccups with the show during it's livestream. Apologies in advance! Join Sik, Nick, and Jesse as they talk Palworld, Tekken 8, Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth, and so much more! Firings, hirings, dirings, lyrings, it's all happening.Jump In!
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Grief: The Price For Love (Part 1) [S5E3]
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In this first of a two-part series, hosts Rob B Rok, Nio Nyx, and Gianni Storm engage in a deeply personal exploration of grief. They share their experiences with life's most challenging losses, from the anguish of miscarriage to the profound impact of losing family members and grappling with the aftermath of suicide. Through their stories, they of…
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Episode 196 | "It's A Palworld After All"
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Join Sik, Nick, and Jesse as they talk Palworld, Tekken 8, Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth, and so much more! Firings, hirings, dirings, lyrings, it's all happening.Jump In!
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'Terrorists' or 'Resistance'? (Part 2): Is Media Bias Intentional? [S5E2]
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Building on our in-depth exploration of the Israel-Gaza conflict, Part 2 delves into the controversial realm of media bias. Is the coverage of Israel in the global media landscape skewed by an intentional agenda? This episode seeks to unravel the complex web of media narratives surrounding Israel and Gaza. Our hosts Rob, Gianni, and Nio will examin…
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Episode 195 | "That Developer_Direct Belongs in a Museum"
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Join Sik, Nick, and Jesse as they break down Xbox's Developer_Direct and all the latest in gaming news from across the industry.Jump In!
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'Terrorists' or 'Resistance'? (Part 1): Is Hamas the Resistance? [S5E1]
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This episode dives into the heart of the Israel-Gaza conflict, questioning whether Israel is the oppressor and Hamas the resistance. With a blend of historical analysis, current geopolitical insights, and in-depth discussion, our hosts unravel the complex narratives surrounding this age-old conflict. They explore the delicate balance of power, the …
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Episode 194 | "Direct me to the Lost Crown"
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Sik, Nick, and Jesse are madly in love with Prince of Persia. Xbox has announced their next Developer Direct and a surprise game is there, and many more are losing their jobs in the game/tech industry. All that and more.Jump In!
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Episode 193 | "2024...2023 Part II?"
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Sik, Nick, and Jesse take a look at what to expect from Xbox and video games in 2024. There's already so much. An 'insider' rumor has set the internet on fire, Xbox consoles ded, third party oh noez! All that "fun" stuff and more.Jump In!
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Episode 192 | "2023 Year in Review"
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Sik, Nick, and Jesse go over a truly crazy year in gaming, in our final podcast of 2023. Thank you to everyone who listens to us - if you value you what we do, consider supporting us on Patreon - patreon.com/xboxera
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Episode 191 | "The 4th Annual Grubbsmas Shpeshaltacular" feat. Jeff Grubb
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It's the fourth annual XboxEra Grubbsmas Specialtacular. Jeff Grubb is back, and Sik is crashing the party! Join them and Nick as they break down a wild, sad week in video gaming.
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Episode 190 | "Only on Xbox" w/Lord Cognito
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Sik & Nick are joined by Lord Cognito of the Iron Lords. It's December but news is still dropping and we're here to break it all down.Jump In!
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Episode 189 | "The Game Awards Didn't Suck!"
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Blade, GTA 6, LOGOS! So much happened this week and we're here to break it all down. Jump In!
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Episode 188 | "Embracing the Fallout" feat. Taylor Lyles
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Sik & Nick are joined by Taylor Lyles from IGN as they talk about the new Fallout TV show lookin' sweet, Free Radical possibly closing before they could put out a new Timesplitters and all the latest in gaming.Jump In!
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Episode 187 | "Happy Thanksgiving, Xbawx!" feat. Patrick Maka
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Nick is back, get ready to hear about weddings, mario, Nintendo, and more as he talks the night away with Sik. Patrick Maka joins the crew of Maka91 productions. Video game news is slowing down but there's still plenty to talk about this week.Jump In!
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