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Podcast Fresh Network
by Chris Torres and Ryan Melo
With more than 250 episodes, The Podcast Fresh Network is host to a variety of shows based around pop culture, covering movies, TV, video games, pro wrestling, music and everything in between. Join Ryan "Acapello" Melo, Chris Torres and Darren "The Spoiler" King, every week for brand new shows!
Episodes
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City | The Gaming Asylum
Send us Fan Mail Here's Ryan's review of "Grand Theft Auto: Vice City" via The Gaming Asylum Youtube Channel. How does this classic hold up? Come and find out!
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Mario Bros. (Arcade) | The Gaming Asylum
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The Expresso Shot #22 - Best from The Torres & Acapello Show #103
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS SHOW: In this Expresso Shot , we go back to the Torres & Acapello Show #103 (Cafe 103) and revisit the best parts! ***For the FULL show, please go into the archives - same place you found this show*** RELEASED: November 23, 2024. On this show: -Cynthia Erivo melts -Ryan...
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Torres & Acapello Show #133 - PlayStation Turns Heel,
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Torres & Acapello Show #132 - GTA 6 Price, 007 First Light, Contra, Game of the Year, Resident Evil
Send us Fan Mail WTF IS THE TORRES AND ACAPELLO SHOW? Chris, Ryan, and Darren sit down once a week to discuss the latest video games, movies and other pop culture news! Between trailer previews, movie and game reviews and answering listener feedback, there's never a dull moment on the Torres &...
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Torres & Acapello Show #131 - Resident Evil Requiem, Project Hail Mary, GTA 6 Thoughts, Cyberpunk, Mouse PI For Hire Talk and Reviews
Send us Fan Mail WTF IS THE TORRES AND ACAPELLO SHOW? Chris, Ryan, and Darren sit down once a week to discuss the latest video games, movies and other pop culture news! Between trailer previews, movie and game reviews and answering listener feedback, there's never a dull moment on the Cafe! Grab…
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Torres & Acapello Show - World Cup 2026 Talk (Part 3)
Send us Fan Mail WTF IS THE TORRES & ACAPELLO SHOW? - [Comprised of Screenflow and The Gameflow] Chris, Ryan, and Darren sit down once a week to discuss the latest video games, movies and other pop culture news! Between trailer previews, movie and game reviews and answering listener feedback,...
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Torres & Acapello Show - World Cup 2026 Talk (Part 2)
Send us Fan Mail WTF IS THE TORRES & ACAPELLO SHOW? - [Comprised of Screenflow and The Gameflow] Chris, Ryan, and Darren sit down once a week to discuss the latest video games, movies and other pop culture news! Between trailer previews, movie and game reviews and answering listener feedback,...
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Torres & Acapello Show - World Cup 2026 Talk (Part 1)
Send us Fan Mail WTF IS THE TORRES & ACAPELLO SHOW? - [Comprised of Screenflow and The Gameflow] Chris, Ryan, and Darren sit down once a week to discuss the latest video games, movies and other pop culture news! Between trailer previews, movie and game reviews and answering listener feedback,...
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Summer Games Fest 2026 Review | The Gaming Asylum
Send us Fan Mail Here's some highlights Ryan picked out from the latest SGF show. Was it good!? Well...yeah, yeah it was.
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Torres & Acapello Show #130 - 007 First Light, Michael, Resident Evil Trailer, Star Fox 64, Fast and the Furious
Send us Fan Mail WTF IS THE PODCAST FRESH CAFE? - [Comprised of Screenflow and The Gameflow] Chris, Ryan, and Darren sit down once a week to discuss the latest video games, movies and other pop culture news! Between trailer previews, movie and game reviews and answering listener feedback, there's...
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Sony State of Play Review | The Gaming Asylum
Send us Fan Mail Here's what Ryan & Chris thought about Sony's latest State of Play event held on June 2nd. Did it live up to the hype? Was it worthy? Here's our thoughts!
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A New Star Fox Was Just Announced! | The Gaming Asylum
Send us Fan Mail Holy crap! Do a barrel roll!
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #129 - New Spider-Man, Moana, Chuck Norris, The World Cup, Resident Evil Requiem, Nvidia AI, Bugonia Review
Send us Fan Mail WTF IS THE PODCAST FRESH CAFE? - [Comprised of Screenflow and The Gameflow] Chris, Ryan, and Darren sit down once a week to discuss the latest video games, movies and other pop culture news! Between trailer previews, movie and game reviews and answering listener feedback, there's...
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #128 - Cyperpunk 2077, Blockbuster Comeback, X-Box against the ropes, Resident Evil Reigns Supreme
Send us Fan Mail WTF IS THE PODCAST FRESH CAFE? - [Comprised of Screenflow and The Gameflow] Chris, Ryan, and Darren sit down once a week to discuss the latest video games, movies and other pop culture news! Between trailer previews, movie and game reviews and answering listener feedback, there's...
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #127 - Marty Supreme, Paradise Records, Resident Evil Requiem, Metal Gear Collection, Spider-Noir, Michael
Send us Fan Mail WTF IS THE PODCAST FRESH CAFE? - [Comprised of Screenflow and The Gameflow] Chris, Ryan, and Darren sit down once a week to discuss the latest video games, movies and other pop culture news! Between trailer previews, movie and game reviews and answering listener feedback, there's...
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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom | The Gaming Asylum
Send us Fan Mail THE PODCAST FRESH NETWORK: PODCAST FRESH CAFE - Chris and Ryan sit down to discuss the latest video games, movies and other pop culture news. We run a mailbag and answer listener e-mails. Never a dull moment on the Cafe, so grab an espresso, sit back and enjoy! Drops Bi-Weekly…
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #126 - Oscars Talk, Rock Snubbed, Metroid Prime 4 reviewed, RE4, Dunesday, GTA VI Physical + More!
Send us Fan Mail WTF IS THE PODCAST FRESH CAFE? - [Comprised of Screenflow and The Gaming Asylum] Chris, Ryan, and Darren sit down once a week to discuss the latest video games, movies and other pop culture news! Between trailer previews, movie and game reviews and answering listener feedback,...
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Grand Theft Auto | The Gaming Asylum
Send us Fan Mail THE PODCAST FRESH NETWORK: PODCAST FRESH CAFE - Chris and Ryan sit down to discuss the latest video games, movies and other pop culture news. We run a mailbag and answer listener e-mails. Never a dull moment on the Cafe, so grab an espresso, sit back and enjoy! Drops Bi-Weekly…
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My Favourite Games Of 2025 | The Gaming Asylum
Send us Fan Mail THE PODCAST FRESH NETWORK: PODCAST FRESH CAFE - Chris and Ryan sit down to discuss the latest video games, movies and other pop culture news. We run a mailbag and answer listener e-mails. Never a dull moment on the Cafe, so grab an espresso, sit back and enjoy! Drops Bi-Weekly…
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #125 - The Smashing Machine, One Battle After Another reviews, Ghost of Yotei and Skate reviews, new Hunger Games, Steam Machine revealed
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS EPISODE - With the weather cooling down, it's time to warm up once again with the latest episode of THE CAFE! It's the SCREENFLOW and THE GAMING ASYLUM all wrapped into one nice package = THE CAFE! TRAILER ROUND-UP> The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping (2026)...
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The Expresso Shot #21 - Concert Pricing, Music Style Changes, and Deviated Septum Issues
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS SHOW: In this Expresso Shot , we go back to the Torres & Acapello Show #1 as we discuss music! Concert prices, how bands' sounds change over time, the gift of live music and yes, we discuss deviated septums. Enjoy! Also on this show: -Bad Bunny Ticket Prices! -Ticket…
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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 | The Gaming Asylum
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to my review of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4! We go over the many joys, sorrows and betrayals that this game delivers and talk a tad about the future of the Tony Hawk series. -------------------- THE PODCAST FRESH NETWORK: PODCAST FRESH CAFE - Chris and Ryan sit down to...
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The Gaming Asylum (from CAFE 124) - 007 First Light preview, Metal Gear Solid Delta thoughts, Company of Heroes and SteamWorld Dig 2 reviews
Send us Fan Mail THE GAMING ASYLUM (from the Podcast Fresh CAFE #124) It's the return/debut of The Gaming Asylum! Same great show as before covering all things video games, now with a shiny new hood that's both familiar and fun, a PlayStation 1 installed in the front dash and enough NOS in there…
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Screenflow (from CAFE 124) - Jaws: 50th Anniversary review, Skinny Rock discussion, The Terminal and Peacemaker reviews
Send us Fan Mail SCREENFLOW (from the Podcast Fresh CAFE #124) Skinny Rock debuts in Hollywood. We talk about what this could mean. Also, this isn't the first time we've seen skinny Rock. Can he Rock Bottom his way to an Oscar? Chris went to the theater to watch Jaws: 50th Anniversary Edition and...
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #124 - Jaws: 50th Anniversary review, 007 First Light, Metal Gear Solid Delta, The Terminal and Peacemaker reviews
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS EPISODE - Fall is here and the boys are back in town! The full squad is back with another episode of The Cafe! It's the SCREENFLOW and THE GAMING ASYLUM all wrapped into one nice package = THE CAFE! TRAILER ROUND-UP> Tula King: Season 3 SCREENFLOW> Skinny Rock debuts in...
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The Expresso Shot #20 - Mortal Kombat 1 Kollection
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS SHOW: In this Expresso Shot we have put together all of the Mortal Kombat 1 content. From the rumours of the name, previews and release, it's all in here. It's the Mortal Kombat 1 Kollection! Enjoy! WTF IS THE EXPRESSO SHOT? - Shorter and sweeter than Chris' ex. It's…
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Gameflow (from CAFE 123) - Roblox Safety Issues, DK Bananza, Mafia, Robocop reviews, MGS out now, COD7 disliked
Send us Fan Mail GAMEFLOW (from Podcast Fresh CAFE #123) Roblox is in the news again. Ryan and Chris discuss the ongoing issues with their safety protocols. Peta wrote a letter to Nintendo. Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater reviews are in! We'll let you know what the people are saying! Call of...
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Screenflow (from CAFE 123) - Superhero Box Office Talk, Superman, Thunderbolts, Fantastic Four reviews, Resident Evil Movie, Avengers: Doomsday Issues, Oscars on YouTube
Send us Fan Mail SCREENFLOW (from Podcast Fresh Cafe #123) One Battle After Another hits theaters in a few weeks. We'll have our reaction to the latest trailer! We also have a discussion based around the biggest superhero movies that dropped this year. Who reigned supreme? Ryan's back from the...
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #123 - Superhero Box Office Talk, Roblox Safety Issues, One Battle After Another trailer, DK Bananza and Mafia reviews, new Resident Evil movie
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS EPISODE - With summer's glow fading quickly, Ryan and Chris come together to discuss the biggest and the best topics in video games and movies! It's the SCREENFLOW and GAMEFLOW all wrapped into one nice package = THE CAFE! SCREENFLOW> One Battle After Another hits…
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #122 - Summer Box Office, Ice Cube, Donkey Kong Bananza, Hideo Kojima, Mortal Kombat movies
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS EPISODE - Ryan and Chris are back in the Podcast Fresh Studios for a brand new episode of The Cafe! We'll talk the new Netflix movie, Jay Kelly with George Clooney and Adam Sandler, thoughts on the box office performance of The Fantastic Four: First Steps Vs Thunderbolts...
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #121 - Fantastic Four review, THPS 3+4 review, Zelda actors confirmed, Happy Gilmore 2 review, Astro Bot, WWE Unreal
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS EPISODE - As Darren completes his 7-day suspension for Hooliganism in a Public Place, Ryan and Chris carry on with a brand new episode of The Cafe! MOVIES AND GAMES ALL IN ONE SHOW. ONE, DID YOU HEAR ME, YOU TREASURE TROLL? GO AND SUBSCRIBE, WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR.…
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The Expresso Shot #19 - New Street Fighter Movie Discussion
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS SHOW: In this Shot we talk about the upcoming Street Fighter movie! We go through the casting choices, discuss the 1994 adaptation and we give our thoughts on what would help the new movie succeed. WTF IS THE EXPRESSO SHOT? - Shorter and sweeter than Chris' ex. It's extra...
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #120 - Thunderbolts Review, Mortal Kombat II Trailer, James Gunn interview, Memories of Ozzy, Jota and Warner
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS EPISODE - Ryan is stuck at Customs so it's up to Chris and Darren to save the world from eternal damnation! Tonight! Live! Sold out! It's the CAFE #120! MOVIES AND GAMES ALL IN ONE SHOW. ONE, DID YOU HEAR ME, YOU CLOWN? GO AND SUBSCRIBE, WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR. * On the...
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #119 - Sinners + Squid Game S3 Reviews, New Street Fighter movie, Microsoft Release 9000 Employees, Mario Bros. Wonder
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS EPISODE - School's out, Darren's not travelling and Chris' ankle bracelet has been deactivated just in time for Ryan to hit the "Record" button! It's the CAFE #119! MOVIES AND GAMES ALL IN ONE SHOW. ONE, DID YOU HEAR ME, YOU CLOWN? GO AND SUBSCRIBE, WHAT ARE YOU WAITING...
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Katana Zero | The Gaming Asylum
Send us Fan Mail Katana Zero was the last game I played on the Nintendo Switch before the Switch 2 came into my hands. What did I think of this dystopian indie and was it a nice farewell to the Switch? Find out! -------------------- THE PODCAST FRESH NETWORK: TORRES & ACAPELLO SHOW - The brand…
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Donkey Kong Bananza Looks Great! | The Gaming Asylum
Send us Fan Mail Here are my thoughts on the recent Donkey Kong Bananza Nintendo Direct. Obviously, I liked it. -------------------- THE PODCAST FRESH NETWORK: TORRES & ACAPELLO SHOW - The brand new show from the two rambling, bumbling co-hosts sees Torres and Acapello in an open forum, talking...
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The Expresso Shot #18 - EB Games is Back! But Does It Matter?
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS SHOW: In this Shot we talk about the return of EB Games to Canada. We discuss EB Games, video game stores and their challenges today, how far nostalgia goes, and the future of shopping for games. WTF IS THE EXPRESSO SHOT? - Shorter and sweeter than Chris' ex. It's extra...
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The Expresso Shot #17 - Portugal wins UEFA Nations, Yamal Vs Ronaldo, Italy's demise, Ronaldo and Rooney, Messi as young captain
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS SHOW: We have a little soccer talk! Portugal wins the UEFA Nations League, Yamal Vs Ronaldo, the future of Portugal's national squad, Chris' take on Yamal's rise, Messi's rise to fill his role, Italy's demise, Rooney Vs Ronaldo as a rookie, and Argentines playing in...
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Mario Kart World | The Gaming Asylum
Send us Fan Mail This is my in-depth review of Mario Kart World for the Nintendo Switch 2. I've spent a decent amount of time with the game by now and I can finally answer the elephant in the room...is it worth the price? -------------------- SOCIAL MEDIA Podcast Fresh Network (@podcastfresh) •...
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #118 - Final Destination + Snow White + Death Note reviews, Paradise Records + Iron Heart trailers, Fantastic Four discussion
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS EPISODE - The boys are back in town and ready to kick ass in the new CAFE #118! In the Trailer Round-Up, we take a look at the new trailers for Paradise Records and Iron Heart, both due out later this year. Chris reviews Final Destination Bloodlines and Snow White! Darren...
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The Expresso Shot #16 - Memories of Val Kilmer
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS SHOW: We discuss the late, great Val Kilmer! Our favourite movies and memories of an actor whose career spanned decades! THE EXPRESSO SHOT - Shorter and sweeter than Chris' ex. It's extra crap from the main shows packed into a smaller shot, an espresso shot if you will…
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #117 - Memories of Val Kilmer, GTA VI and GTA IV talk, MobLand review, Thunderbolts* discussion, Alto Knights + Captain America reviews, FF Pixel Remaster review and Mafia: The Old Country trailer reactions
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS EPISODE - The boys are back in town and ready to kick ass in the new CAFE #117! Please give us a Sub, Review, or Rating and enjoy the show! PODCAST FRESH CAFE - Chris, Ryan, and Darren sit down once a week to discuss the latest video games, movies and other pop culture...
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The Nintendo Switch 2 Looks Amazing! But... | The Gaming Asylum
Send us Fan Mail In this episode I go over what we saw in the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct Presentation and give my general thoughts on it as well as talk about the whole controversy surrounding It's pricing. -------------------- SOCIAL MEDIA Podcast Fresh Network (@podcastfresh) • Instagram photos…
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #116 - Jurassic World, new Avengers, Mark Normand, Neon Genesis Evangelion and Shoresy reviews, Donkey Kong, Kraven the Hunter
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS EPISODE - All 3 of the democrats are back this week for another exciting episode of the Podcast Fresh Cafe! Ryan is back from the super secret special assignment overseas. The boys put their heads together and try to figure it all out in the worlds of movies, video games...
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #115 - A Complete Unknown review, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 announced, MobLand reaction, Captain America thoughts
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS EPISODE - Ryan is in Colombia this week meeting some shady characters and getting up to no good. In his absence, Chris and Darren lead the charge with a new episode of The Cafe! On this episode, we take a look at the announced Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4. Over in the...
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The Expresso Shot #15 - Switch 2: What We Know, What we Hope For, and What's Next
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS SHOW: On this episode of the Expresso Shot, we take a look at the Switch 2 Reveal! We'll share what we know as well as get into our own theories about what exciting, new features might come with the new console! We discuss the mysterious new button and we'll wrap up with...
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #114 - Fantastic Four trailer, Sleeping Dogs movie, Superman lawsuit, Death Stranding review
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS EPISODE - While Darren serves a 1-week suspension for unprofessional conduct, Chris and Ryan lead the charge with the latest episode of the Cafe! They react to the new Fantastic Four trailer, talk about the new Sleeping Dogs movie and we also get a Squid Game: Season 1...
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #113 - Sinners trailer reaction, Tulsa King review, Switch 2 thoughts, Blade trilogy, True Detective, and how much for GTA6?
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS EPISODE - When the menace is away, the boys will play! Chris is off this week on special assignment in the jungles of Nicaragua. Oh well, times are tough. In the meantime Ryan and Darren serve up the lattes and cappuccinos this week on The Cafe! It's Episode 112 and this...
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Podcast Fresh Cafe #112 - Look ahead at '25 with GTA 6, Alto Knights, MGS Delta Snake Eater, 28 Years Later, Switch 2
Send us Fan Mail ON THIS EPISODE - It's still colder than Jack Frost's nutsack with a hint of frostbite. You've got nowhere to go, so sit down by the fire, take your shoes off and relax. On this episode, we take a look at 2025 and pick out some movies, TV shows and video games that we're most...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
With more than 250 episodes, The Podcast Fresh Network is host to a variety of shows based around pop culture, covering movies, TV, video games, pro wrestling, music and everything in between. Join Ryan "Acapello" Melo, Chris Torres and Darren "The Spoiler" King, every week for brand new shows!
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With more than 250 episodes, The Podcast Fresh Network is host to a variety of shows based around pop culture, covering movies, TV, video games, pro wrestling, music and everything in between. Join Ryan "Acapello" Melo, Chris Torres and Darren "The Spoiler" King, every week for brand new shows!
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