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Season 1

  • S01E01 The Download Episode 1

    • August 5, 2020
    • VENN

    On this episode of THE DOWNLOAD MattMrX previews Marvel's Avengers, COD S5 v Valorant Act 2, Jimmy Wong on Mulan going to Disney+ and more.

  • S01E02 The Download Ft. Kenny Omega

    • August 6, 2020
    • VENN

    On this episode of THE DOWNLOAD we discuss Nintendo's lucrative summer, why Ninja may be bigger than LeBron, plus AEW star and gaming addict Kenny Omega joins the show LIVE.

  • S01E03 The Download Ft. Nolan North & Sandra Saad

    • August 7, 2020
    • VENN

    Join THE DOWNLOAD as they delve in to Dr Disrespect, Playstation’s State of Play, and the newly announced Suicide Squad game. Special Guests: Marvel’s Avengers Nolan North and Sandra Saad.

  • S01E04 The Download Ft. Erik Anderson

    • August 12, 2020
    • VENN

    In addition to Erik talking FaZe/Valorant, find out why Matt MrX is OK with Halo being delayed, and our immediate reaction to Shroud's first stream back on Twitch.

  • S01E05 The Download Ft. Laila Shabir

    • August 13, 2020
    • VENN

    Join THE DOWNLOAD as they talk Fortnite Mobile, Def Jam, and Sarah Cooper. Special Guests: Laila Shabir.

  • S01E06 The Download Ft. Jen Oneal, Kasumi Yogi, and Bryce Blum

    • August 14, 2020
    • VENN

    THE DOWNLOAD explores Fortnite's dispute with Apple and Google, but stay tuned until the end for a Rubik's Cube Showdown. Special guests Jen Oneal, Kasumi Yogi and Bryce Blum join.

  • S01E07 The Download Talks Nintendo Indie Games Showcase

    • August 19, 2020
    • VENN

    Today on THE DOWNLOAD, a full breakdown of the Nintendo Indie Showcase, plus the bigger social meaning behind Pokimane's apology. And Breaking News: TimTheTatman can't get a win on Fall Guys.

  • S01E08 The Download Ft. Viral 'Try Hard' Duo

    • August 20, 2020
    • VENN

    Today on THE DOWNLOAD, an exclusive interview with the viral 'tryhard' duo, plus Fall Guys developer Ben Nizan and the latest on COD Black Ops: Cold War

  • S01E09 The Download Ft. Alanah Pearce

    • August 21, 2020
    • VENN

    Today on the Download, the FreeFortnite Cup feud between Epic Games and Apple, plus the return of animated Kpop group K/DA and Alanah Pearce plays two lies and a truth.

  • S01E10 The Download Live Reacts to COD: Black Ops Cold War Trailer

    • August 26, 2020
    • VENN

    Today, the Download checks out the brand new COD: Black Ops Cold War trailer in real time as it drops! Also on the docket, Nintentdo's surprise Direct Mini Showcase and streamer Tfue and Faze Clan parting ways.

  • S01E11 'DOOM Eternal' Expansion Trailer Reaction & 'Talk Guys' Hosts

    • August 28, 2020
    • VENN

    Today, THE DOWNLOAD talks everything eSports and live reacts to the new COD: Black Ops Cold War trailer, Doom Eternal Trailer, and WOW Shadowlands.

  • S01E12 Exploring the Golden Age of Video Games in Netflix's 'High Score'

    • August 29, 2020
    • VENN

    Today on THE DOWNLOAD, we check out some hot picks from Gamescom, see some amazing creations in #SQUADGOALS, and delve a little deeper into Netflix's new 'High Score.'

  • S01E13 Meet Crimsix: The Greatest COD Player of All Time

    • September 3, 2020
    • VENN

    Today THE DOWNLOAD looks at the newly unvieled RTX 30 by Nvidia and talk Disney's The Mandalorian, Kate Bishop in Marvel's Avengers, and Carole Baskin in Dancing with the Stars. @Crimsix joins to talk about securing his spot as the best COD player of all time.

  • S01E14 Mini 'Mulan' Reunion with Tzi Ma

    • September 4, 2020
    • VENN

    THE DOWNLOAD checks out the Nintendo reveal for the Super Mario Bros 35 Anniversary Direct and discusses some breaking news about the newest DC movie. Mulan's father, actor and special guest Tzi Ma joins in a mini reunion with our very own Jimmy Wong.

  • S01E15 Console Wars, PUBG Mobile, & Madden NFL 21

    • September 10, 2020
    • VENN

    Today, THE DOWNLOAD takes a look at the newly revealed Xbox Series X and S prices. Lewis Ward joins to talks PUBG Mobile, and Aaron Dodson joins to chat about Madden, the NFL, and Colin Kaepernick.

  • S01E16 Guild Esports, WoW Shadowlands, & the Travis Scott Meal Challenge

    • September 11, 2020
    • VENN

    THE DOWNLOAD is joined by the Executive Chariman of Guild Esports, Carleton Curtis and reacts to the much anticipated new WOW Shadowlands Cinematic Trailer.

  • S01E17 John David Washington Talks "Tenet," Little-Known Gaming Passion

    • September 12, 2020
    • VENN

    THE DOWNLOAD delves in to all things Ubisoft and welcomes actor and former football player John David Washington as he discloses his little-known gaming passion. Christie St. Martin joins to talk about getting gamers out to the polls to vote in the upcoming election.

  • S01E18 PvP CoD Warzone, The Mandalorian Season 2, and Fan-Favorite Fast Food Collabs

    • September 16, 2020
    • VENN

    The Download team goes head to head in PvP where they debate CoD Warzone, the Mandalorian Season 2, and fan-favorite fast food collabs. Josh Yguado joins to talk about Jam City's Voting Initiative, and former MLB player and current Chief of Business Officer at Bit Fry, Todd Zeile joins to chat about how he transitioned to the world of video games.

  • S01E19 The Team Reacts to Reveals From Sony PS5 & Nintendo Direct Mini Showcases

    • September 17, 2020
    • VENN

    The Download is joined by the SVP and Head of Global Marketing for PlayStation, Eric Lempel, to talk about the PS5 and PlayStation's incentive to make every generation matter. The team also reacts to the reveals from the Nintendo Direct Mini Showcase.

  • S01E20 The Team Plays a Game of 'Nerdy Never Have I Ever' with WWE Superstar Paige

    • September 18, 2020
    • VENN

    The Download takes a look at some new releases, from Cyberpunk 2077’s Night City stream to Lady Gaga’s 911 music video, and discuss breaking news like the newly confirmed TikTok/WeChat ban with insight from lawyer, Jeffrey Becker. Paige, the WWE Superstar, who will soon be a playable character in WWE 2k Battlegrounds, joins the show.

  • S01E21 Microsoft’s $7.5 Billion Deal, Notorious RBG Tribute & BTS x Fortnite

    • September 23, 2020
    • VENN

    The Download delves into Microsoft's upcoming acquisition of ZeniMax media and what this means for Xbox and Bethesda and takes a moment to commemorate the Notorious RBG.

  • S01E22 The Team Talks Amazon's Luna Gaming Service, Fortnite Updates & Streamer P1SM

    • September 24, 2020
    • VENN

    The Download covers Amazon's breaking news that they're launching a cloud gaming service called Luna, and chats about the 14.20 Fortnite updates. Streamer P1SMx, JC, joins to talk about Hispanic Heritage Month and representation within the gaming industry.

  • S01E23 Cloud-Gaming Wars, Animal Crossing: Fall Preview & Konami Throwbacks on PC

    • September 25, 2020
    • VENN

    The Download talks cloud gaming and compares different options from Amazon's Luna to Game Pass, and takes a closer look at new content like Animal Crossing: Fall Preview, and Konami's throwback with bringing classics like CASTLEVANIA and METAL GEAR back for PC.

  • S01E24 A Closer Look at the PS5 Teardown, Super Nintendo World & Crash Bandicoot 4

    • October 7, 2020
    • VENN

    The Download takes a closer look at the PS5 teardown, and checks out promos for Japan's Super Nintendo World, opening is spring 202. Ubisoft's own Kent Hudson, Game Director of Watch Dogs Legion, joins to talk game development and gameplay.

  • S01E25 'Swamp Thing' Star Henderson Wade, Fall Guys Season 2, Hades & Bugsnax

    • October 8, 2020
    • VENN

    The Download is joined by Greg Kasavin, Creative Director at Supergiant Games, to talk about the successful release of Hades and gets a visit from Henderson Wade of 'Riverdale' who talks about his work in CW's Swamp Thing. The team tries their hand at Fallout Guys Season 2 for the first time, and munch on some 'bugsnax.'

  • S01E26 Jimmy Wong Tries to Beat Hades in Record Time + ‘Helstrom’ Star Alain Uy

    • October 9, 2020
    • VENN

    The Download talks about the Playstation backward compatibility news, and welcomes Alain Uy to the show -- plus, Jimmy tries to beat Hades while battling with an angel and a devil on his shoulder.

  • S01E27 Emma & Tehya Learn TikTok Dances From Adam Rose + The Team Plays Among Us

    • October 14, 2020
    • VENN

    Adam Rose joins the show to teach Emma and Tehya some Tik Tok dances. The gang plays Among Us. The hot, new Anime season is discussed. And Matt "Mr. X" breaks down Valorant Season 3.

  • S01E28 KING VADER Re-Enacts Iconic Anime Scenes, The Team Plays Call of Duty: BOCW

    • October 15, 2020
    • VENN

    The Download welcomes social media star KING VADER to re-enact some iconic anime scenes. Erin A. Simon breaks down the Apple and Riot League of Legends collaboration. Plus Tehya, Matt “Mr. X,” and Dgon play Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War.

  • S01E29 Greg Miller Talks Gamers.Vote & Kinda Funny Games, Nightly Performs 'Older'

    • October 16, 2020
    • VENN

    On this installment of The Download, Greg Miller joins the set to discuss the Gamers.vote campaign and @Kinda Funny Games. Jimmy, Tehya and Rayn play Baldur's Gate. And alt-pop group Nightly debuts their single “older.”

  • S01E30 Mxmtoon Talks Playing Among Us w/ AOC + Michele Morrow On Importance of Voting

    • October 21, 2020
    • VENN

    Today on The Download, a breakdown of AOC's record-breaking Twitch stream. Michele Morrow speaks on the importance of voting. Gamer missharvey previews the MDA Streamathon. Plus, Emma and Jimmy play Mario Kart Home Circuit live on set.

  • S01E31 'Pandora' Star Priscilla Quintana Talks New Projects & Her Pac-Man Obsession

    • October 22, 2020
    • VENN

    Actress Priscilla Quintana joins The Download. Emma is wild about the reissue of Fire Emblem for Switch. Erin A. Simon breaks down Tik Tok's huge impact on today's culture.

  • S01E32 Carl Weathers Talks 'The Mandalorian' S2 + iJustine Shows Off Her Xbox Fridge

    • October 28, 2020
    • VENN

    The Download's Xbox Series X unboxing is spoiled by a thief! Can the hosts find out who has stolen the new console? Plus, Carl Weathers joins to discuss The Mandalorian Season 2. And Youtuber iJustine shows off her Xbox Series X fridge.

  • S01E33 LoL Worlds Final, All-Women Esports Teams + ‘Evil Eye’ Star Anjali Bhimani

    • October 29, 2020
    • VENN

    Today on The Download, Jimmy and Dgon look ahead to this weekend's LoL Worlds Final. Erin A. Simon discusses the importance of all-women esports teams. Emily Ghoul invites some of her favorite cosplayers before Halloween weekend. Also Anjali Bhimani joins to talk about her new movie "Evil Eye."

  • S01E34 THE DOWNLOAD FT. MAGGIE LINDEMANN

    • October 30, 2020
    • VENN

    In this jam-packed edition of The Download AEW wrestler Miro talks gaming and Twitch. Pro cosplayers Vampy and Alicia Marie join Emily Ghoul to showcase some awesome costumes. Then, singer-songwriter Maggie Lindemann plays some Call of Duty before performing her new single, "Knife Under My Pillow."

  • S01E35 THE DOWNLOAD FT. DAVID IACONO

    • November 4, 2020
    • VENN

    The Download discusses the GIANT file size downloads for the new Call of Duty, plus the hosts rate some of the new launch titles on the Series X and PS5. Giant Squid Games Producer Patrick Quah showcases "The Pathless." And actor David Iacono joins the show to talk about his two new Netflix shows "Grand Army" and "Social Distance."

  • S01E36 THE DOWNLOAD FT. MALIN ACKERMAN

    • November 5, 2020
    • VENN

    The Download crew reveals their first impressions of the Xbox Series X to see if a Launch Day purchase is right for buyers. Actress Malin Akerman talks about her new movie "Chick Fight." Faly Rakotohavana of "Secret Society of Second Born Royals" goes through Ghoul's Gauntlet. Plus, Dgon gets some more Madden 21 tips from pro player One Great User.

  • S01E37 THE DOWNLOAD FT. LANCE REDDICK

    • November 6, 2020
    • VENN

    Is the PS5 a Launch Day purchase? The Download hosts dissect the ins and outs of the new console and give their reactions before its release. Ubiquitous actor Lance Reddick stops by for a fun chat. Tehya and Emma play "Astro's Playroom" on the PS5. And Avenue Beat shares an exclusive first look at their new video for "F2020."

  • S01E38 THE DOWNLOAD FT. BURL MOSELEY

    • November 11, 2020
    • VENN

    The Download crew take deep dives into both the Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X UI breakdowns. Actor Burl Moseley joins the show. Plus, Emma and Jimmy sit down to play Assassin's Creed Valhalla.

  • S01E39 THE DOWNLOAD FT. JON VLASSOPULOS

    • November 12, 2020
    • VENN

    Upon the PS5's release, the hosts discuss the projected sales for Sony and Microsoft and the speedbumps with buying consoles online on launch day. YouTuber Kris London joins the show. Jimmy, Dgon and Emma FINALLY get to play the long-awaited Playstation game Bugsnax. Plus, the stars of Man at Arms stop by to talk about some serious cutlery.

  • S01E40 THE DOWNLOAD FT. JACOB HOPKINS

    • November 13, 2020
    • VENN

    The 2020 Consolympics are here! The Xbox Series X and Playstation 5 face off in a gauntlet of tasks to finally settle the debate on which console is superior. See which next-gen console will be the first Consolympic champion. Plus, Jacob Hopkins joins us to talk The Amazing World of Gumball, Dragons: Rescue Riders, and more!