8-Bit Closed Fist
127 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsTwo black nerds create a show for all nerds. Our show is a fun refreshing look at video games, comics, anime, and other nerd interest. Throughout the show, your host, Ronell, and LJ bring on guests (everyone from local rappers to Voice actors) from all walks of life to discuss their experiences with nerd culture.
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Episodes
Ep.25? What Does Diversity And Hate Speech Have In Common?
July 19, 2018 22:20 - 58 minutes - 46.7 MBRonell and LJ back this week with Anubis Black (Photographer/Producer/Creator) to talk diversity in media and Hate speech in games. How do you feel about games baning you for using hate speech?
Ep.25 They Totaly Made Fortnite A Real Thing
July 14, 2018 06:21 - 44 minutes - 35.3 MBFortnite new season is starting and people are still as hyped as ever! Ronell And LJ Talk About Anime Expo and other upcoming conventions along with Video Games And Noir Ceaser!
Ep. 23 Crossplay & Cosplay!
July 06, 2018 06:15 - 56 minutes - 45.1 MBAnime Expo 2018 is here and Lj is so excited. He's doing a lot for the con and he explains it all, including some cosplay items he's making. Plus Xbox and Nintendo dropped a HUGE bomb on Sony. We finally have cross platform play and Sony doesn't wanna join!? We talk about the issue and what it means.
Ep. 22 Is All Might Better Than Superman?
June 26, 2018 19:17 - 45 minutes - 36.4 MBIs this the end of GameStop? Are single player games getting out dated? Whos a better symbol of peace for super heros? All this and more in this next installment of the 8 Bit Closed Fist.
Ep. 21 E3 Review! SUPER SMASH BROS HYPE!
June 20, 2018 19:17 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBAs E3 ends and with all the new exciting games announced we talk about them in detail. There are so many things happening we didn't see coming but we pick our favorite one. Since so much is going on Zeno drops by to help us with his knowledge of it all. GENO FOR SMASH !!
Ep. 20 Its The Pre E3 Hype !
June 11, 2018 00:07 - 43 minutes - 35.1 MBE3 is a week away & a lot of news is in the air. Some big titles have been leaked but this is E3 we know somethings hiding !! Also the music project "Gorillaz" have a new member from the power puff girls & Donald Glover as Willy Wonka !?
Ep.19 Nintendo Strikes Again!
June 01, 2018 21:39 - 39 minutes - 31.6 MBUpdates everywhere and its wonderful! Of course Fortnights hype train is still going, where is it headed now? The new Jamie Foxx Spawn movie is coming so we talk about it plus what other movies would be good or not good to see. Then Nintendo just keeps coming with great news what can it be now?!
Ep. 18 The New Battlefield & E3 News
May 25, 2018 21:10 - 38 minutes - 30.9 MBThe newest trailer has hit and it looks good, BUT is it enough for us to LOVE this new instalment ? Also Walmart leaks all of E3 !? WOW thank you !
Ep. 17 A Hack For Fortnite To See Threw Walls ?! Would You Do It ?
May 21, 2018 21:19 - 39 minutes - 31.9 MBThe episode all about cheating. It isn't something new to any of us most of us have done it once or twice. Lately people have been cheating in a lot of video games around different platforms in online games tho. Is this different for you why or why not ? It turns out the companys are NOT ok with it & are taking action !
A Special SPOILER FILLED Avengers Review !
May 17, 2018 21:00 - 1 hour - 52.5 MBIts been two weeks & we figured you have had enough time ! Its our review on the newest Avengers movie with special guest Mariah Kirstie from the movie "The Track" & our good friend Zeno Robinson ! Find Mariah Here: Instagram @Fearless_artists www.backstage.com/mariahkirstie
Ep.16 A Look At Red Dead Redemption 2!
May 05, 2018 08:29 - 38 minutes - 31.1 MBRonell and Lj take a look into the new Red Dead Redemption trailer and discuss Red Dead 2! Also,will we buy DC Streaming service? And more Fortnite 2!
Ep. 15 Is Venom Going To Have The Same Bad Reviews As The New Harry Potter Mobile Game ?
April 26, 2018 18:17 - 48 minutes - 39.2 MBAre we seeing way to many hero movies ? The trend has been going strong for sometime now, so should it be over soon ? We have many hero movies coming this year including Venom due sometime in October. Is he or ANY hero gonna kill or bring fresh life into this genre. Plus Lj is Harry Potter CRAZY !! Does he like the new mobile game or is he on board with everyone else who doesn't seem to care for it https://youtu.be/u9Mv98Gr5pY http://mammothgamers.com/2018/04/where-is-the-harry-potter-v...
Ep. 14 Call Of Duty Making A Fortnite Clone?
April 19, 2018 19:49 - 45 minutes - 36.2 MBNext years installment of CoD has some big rumors out right now. The word is that they will be taking out the campaign & substituting it for a battle royal ! With all these new PvPs coming out what one will reign supreme ?
Ep. 13 PlayStation 5, Fact Or Troll
April 12, 2018 18:48 - 35 minutes - 28.6 MBThere has been some news floating around & the newest Sony PlayStation is on the way or is it ? Its been about 5 years we've had the PS4 & the PS Pro hasn't been out too long so is it already time for a new console ? Plus looking at all the new games coming to us for PlayStation in the next few months.
Ep. 12 Ready Player One Review
April 06, 2018 09:07 - 42 minutes - 34.1 MBThe newest pop culture movie has hit theaters & we are taking a look to see if the hype is real. Ready Player One was originally a book so we have to see how it translates to screens with at least 250 easter eggs or more to look for. So lets see if this movie did anything for Ronell & where LJ marks it in his movie collection.
Ep.11 FX Animated Deadpool Cancelled !? Whats The Real Reason
March 31, 2018 08:07 - 41 minutes - 33.6 MBWhat's bugging Lj this week, he doesn't like anything now. We also take a look in the real reason why FX parted ways with the comedian Donald Glover on his animated Deadpool series. Tune in next Thursday when we review the new movie "Ready Player One" , Pokémon Go updates & more !
Ep. 10 Drake, Fortnite & Avengers
March 23, 2018 04:00 - 43 minutes - 34.5 MBDoes it even matter that drake plays fortnite? Does it even matter who thanos kills? Does it even matter that this is are 10th episode? YesYesYes!
Ep. 9 Voice Actting With Zeno Robinson
March 16, 2018 18:47 - 59 minutes - 47.9 MBFrom Metal Gear Survive to One Punch Man Zeno is on fire in the voice acting industry. He stops by to talk about all of its awesomeness including his accomplishments & struggles as a young black voice actor.
Ep. 8 Story Games, Will Detroit: Become Human Be Any Good ?
March 09, 2018 19:57 - 50 minutes - 40.2 MBWhat's a movie with out a plot !? Well its the same of a game is it not ? We talk about games with good stories & whats it going to take to get Ronell to play them. Also Detroit: Become Human!
Ep. 7 Rikkdarulah Comes Threw To Talk To The 8 Bit Community
March 09, 2018 19:16 - 43 minutes - 34.7 MBRikkdarulah stops by to talk about his trip to Japan. We also find out what a Cripkiller is, its not what we thought.
Ep. 6 Character Customization, Is It Important For A Game ?
March 09, 2018 09:46 - 53 minutes - 42.8 MBWhen you start a game do you NEED to make your avatar look like yourself ? How important is what your character looks like as you play ? We have some of The Grooming Guys step through to discuss character customization, dabbling into nerd culture & yup, grooming!
Ep. 5 Nintendo Labo & The Start Of D&D
March 09, 2018 07:41 - 51 minutes - 41 MBNintendo has a very new game accessory coming out soon & we break it down in our eyes. With the release of Nintendo Labo we talk about all sorts of gaming contraptions, the good & bad. Also we started dungeons & dragons, needless to say we didn't think it'd be like this.
Ep. 4 Cartoons & Anime !
March 07, 2018 07:28 - 54 minutes - 43.5 MBIs there really a difference between anime & cartoons ? We talk about where it all started for each other along with what we watch now. Why are there so many black heroes with lightning powers ?! We don't know, we just want static shock back.
Ep. 3 We Game, Are We Pros ? What Sports Mean To Us
March 07, 2018 07:21 - 51 minutes - 41.5 MBOur life in sports ! Either on the court/ice or with a controller we talk about our experiences with sports & sports games. Then we move on to what a sport & esports are; what is it and should pro-gamers be considered an athlete ?
Ep. 2 Yearly Recap. 2017's Ups & Downs
March 07, 2018 04:22 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBToday we try to discuss everything that happened in 2017 ! With topics from Netflix specials, movies & TV series to the best & wackest games. To top it off we mention all the great content coming in 2018!
Ep.1 What Is Cryptocurrency ? Is This The Future Of Money
March 06, 2018 06:05 - 54 minutes - 44 MBThis week we explore the market for forms of money online also know as Cryptocurrency. We bring in a guest (@Ayojocko ) whos knows his way around the block chain and he's here to give you some facts on what all of this stuff means. Also should playing video games be considered a mental illness ?
Ep. 0 We Are The 8 Bit Closed Fist
February 18, 2018 03:44 - 44 minutes - 41.3 MBThis episode is ment to help listeners familiarize themselves with the guest and the show itself. If you guys enjoy this episode then just subscribed now, you'll forsure enjoy the rest. We are here every Thursdays with new content.