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A graphic for a video game podcast called The Punished Podcast and an episode on the Video Game Hype Cycle. Photos from E3, the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct, and Keanu Reeves from E3 2019 are on top of a teal to purple background.

Podcasts The Punished Podcast

The Punished Podcast: Episode 28 – The Hype Cycle

By The Punished Backlog and 4 moreJune 29, 2026

In this episode of The Punished Podcast, we discuss the rise and fall of E3, game trailers, authenticity, and the big bucks.

A cover image for The Punished Podcast showing photos of video game journalists, such as Nathan Grayson and Gita Jackson from Aftermath with Maddy Myers and Zoe Hannah from Mothership, and photos of vintage video game magazines

Podcasts The Punished Podcast

The Punished Podcast: Episode 27 – Video Games Media

By The Punished Backlog and 4 moreMay 11, 2026

In this episode of The Punished Podcast, we discuss the past, present, and future of games media and journalism.