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It's Clownfish TV... minus the TV part. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles, Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary podcast channel that covers geekdom from a consumer's point of view. We cover video games, movies, anime, animation, comic books, tech and more. For the video version of these episodes, go to the Clownfish TV channel on YouTube. On the web: http://www.ClownfishTV.com Produced by Clownfish Studios LLC and WebReef Media.
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John Lithgow, the new actor in HBO’s Harry Potter reboot, doesn’t care if you’re offended by JK Rowling or not. In fact, he doesn’t get what the big deal is. And yes, he took the job eyes wide open. Will the internet try and cancel this legendary actor? Probably... 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The …
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Hollywood is desperate to keep productions in LA. It’s so bad that they’re celebrating have a few dozen movies under $10 million film in town. This is a far cry from the Hollywood of 10 years ago, where it was basically a given. Thank Gavin Newsom. 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://Cl…
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Diamond has filed for Chapter 11 and their first sale has fallen through. Publishers like IDW are posting comics on WEBTOON now. And actual comic book sales are still a mystery. Not to mention comic shops closing monthly. So what is going on in comics right now? What’s the future look like? 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/…
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Mainstream media is collapsing, and Gen Z is being blamed. It turns out that they don’t trust the mainstream talking heads on CNN, MSNB, CBS and elsewhere anymore. Gen Z gets its news from social media. And true to form, the mainstream media is FURIOUS about that. 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The R…
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A voice actor for Genshin Impact is reportedly receiving threatening letters from their union, SAG-AFTRA, for apparently... not being as pro-strike during the video game voice actor strike as she needs to be? And the WGA is literally calling out its members and putting them ON TRIAL for crossing the picket line. They’re also demanding that they nar…
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Hollywood is in panic mode because LA tourism is drying up and more and more productions are moving out of state. They’re blaming Trump for the tariffs (huh?) and are worried he’ll take the tax exempt status away from the Academy. 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com O…
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Rachel Zegler’s Snow White is officially one of Disney’s biggest box office bombs in the company’s history. The super expensive animated reboot couldn’t even crack $100 million at the domestic box office, and it hasn’t hit $200 million worldwide. It’s made less money than The Marvels and is already being pulled from many theaters. How long until Yo…
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More bad news from the board game space. CMON games is stopping all work on future games and laying off staff in light of the recent tariffs. They reportedly still have a lot of unfulfilled Kickstarter crowdfunding campaigns, which they claim they’re going to focus on -- so we’ll see. Meanwhile Wizards of the Coast is adjusting their guidance for i…
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Pedro Pascal called Harry Potter author JK Rowling a "heinous loser" on Instagram over her position on trans issues. So does this mean he WON’T be in the new Harry Potter reboot? Will Disney take any action against him to mitigate damage against Fantastic Four and The Mandalorian? Probably not. 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.…
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The times, they are a changing. After the media gloated about the "right-wing gamers" getting shot down by Nexus Mods, it turns out the site is allowing a mod that allows you to change Body Type 1 and 2 to Male and Female in Oblivion Remastered. This wouldn’t have happened 2 or 3 years ago. 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/…
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Former Kotaku journo Alyssa Mercante apparently can’t get work in the industry, and a comics news site is losing one of the only things it had going for it. Is this age of "pop culture journalism" finally ending? 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Stor…
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Disney has dropped its DEI sites like Reimagine Tomorrow and Stories Matter... and just launched a VERY pro-American website about all the stuff Disney does for vets and for the country. Did Disney just realize that American families are their bread and butter? Or are they just going whichever way the wind blows? 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https:…
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Doctor Who is dead dead. Even Metro UK is admitting it. The overnights for the latest episode were the LOWEST EVER in the show’s 60 year history. Let that sink in. And do you really think Disney is going to bankroll another season of this crazy expensive show? 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef …
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The tabletop RPG and board game industry is in full on panic mode over tariffs. Some companies are closing shop effective immediately, and others are saying they don’t know when/if they can fulfill their orders. Is the panic warranted, or are they overreacting? Well, it depends on who you ask... 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv…
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The Conners has been cancelled, and ABC is spending the entire last episode ’honoring’ Roseanne. No, seriously. After they fired her over a tweet and kicked her off her own show. And killed off her character by making her a drug addict. Unreal... 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://Clow…
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Western video games are too "politically correct" and pretty terrible, according to the director of the Ghost in the Shell anime, Mamoru Oshii. More and more Japanese OG staff are coming and and saying the quiet part out loud. 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Offic…
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Hasbro is doubling down on Star Wars and Marvel by renewing its license with Disney. Is it because they actually think they can sell all this crap this time around, or because they’re looking for a short term stock boost? Who knows. Ollie’s customers will have plenty to choose from in the coming years... 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.cl…
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The actress who played Faye in Netflix’s live-action Cowboy Bebop, Daniella Pineda, is walking back comments she made a couple of years ago that, frankly, helped tank the show. Is she really sorry, or just trying to save face because the show was cancelled mere weeks after its debut? 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Beco…
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Star Wars is dealing with assault in the latest episode of Andor, and the director Tony Gilroy said we’re all technically a product of "The Big R." I mean... okay... but is this something we wanna see in a Star Wars show? 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official M…
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Deadpool co-creator Rob Liefeld is calling out Marvel Comics, saying that the executive suite needs completely GUTTED and that the X-Men are in shambles. To be honest, he ain’t wrong... 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.co…
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Madame Web supposedly got more views on Netflix than Deadpool & Wolverine got on Disney Plus. Say what?! So let’s talk about the hows and the whys. And is it an apples to apples comparison? 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinu…
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Bluesky is rolling out Twitter-style verified badges to "select" accounts, and its numbers seem to be in decline since January. If Mark Hamill is announcing his return to X, is Bluesky doomed to be another Mastodon? 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch S…
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The Last of Us TV series is cooked. Yes, they followed The Last of Us Part II to a tee (off.) Yes, the normie viewers are as angry as you’d expect. And yes, gamers are being blamed. RIP this show. 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://Clownf…
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Disney World’s booking must be down. They’re offering FREE dining for kids throughout all of 2026, and it can be stacked with other discounts. One thing we learned as our time as "Disney influencers" -- Disney never discounts anything unless they HAVE to... 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at …
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Comic book movies are out, and video game movies are in. With the success of Minecraft, Hollywood studios are looking to mine Gen Z with a bunch of video game adaptations. But will they actually be any good, or will it be a bunch of Zoomer Cringe? 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://Clo…
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The Gamurs Group gaming news websites seem to be in the process of shutting down or getting prepped for a sale. Gaming journos are getting laid off in droves, and sites like The Mary Sue are being operated with a skeleton crew. This might be it -- the actual END of mainstream gaming news media. Will anybody miss it? 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - htt…
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Amiibo prices are going up! New figures range between $30-40 and even diehard Nintendo fans are turning on them. And here I am, surprised they still make new Amiibos... About Us: Clownfish Gaming is Video Game News and Commentary, Gaming Let’s Plays, Animation, and more. We discuss the current video game industry and retro gaming and do gameplay vi…
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The long-awaited Lunar Remastered Collection sold out of all of its physical copies almost immediately, and prices are skyrocketing on the secondary market. Publisher GungHo promises more are being manufactured, but gamers are angry because they pushed them to take preorders. It seems like they underestimated just HOW popular this classic JRPG real…
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Tabletop game makers Stonemaier Games are SUING President Trump over the tariffs on Chinese imports that jacked their production costs 145%. Will this mean the collapse of many geek hobby businesses? Toys, games and comics depend on China for cheap products, and many of the components literally cannot be manufactured here. 📢 More NEWS on Our Websit…
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Palworld players are pushing back against Body Types vs. Male and Female in the game, and the word is Pocketpair only did it because that’s what they thought Americans wanted (based on what??) Then we talk about Pocketpair’s defense against Nintendo in the Japanese patent infringement case. About Us: Clownfish Gaming is Video Game News and Commenta…
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Half of toy companies might go bankrupt this year, according to a toy industry survey. Tariffs are being blamed. While Hasbro and Mattel will probably be (mostly) fine, smaller companies like The Loyal Subjects could take a serious hit. Then we talk about whether or not Christmas is going to be bleak for kids -- and if kids even play with toys anym…
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In this episode Al brings on psychic medium and spiritual therapist Arabella Belle Rose. Arabella grew up in a haunted house and shares some of her experiences interacting with ghosts in the United Kingdom. You can follow Arabella on Facebook at The Mystic Belle. Follow me on most social networking sites at poigamestudio…
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Star Wars Celebration 2025 is here and Rey is no where to be found. Instead of the Rey movie, Ryan Gosling’s Starfighter movie is slated for 2027 release. We can only assume that Rey has gotten bumped. Overall it seems like Disney is backing away from the Sequel Trilogy. Good. 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a ME…
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Mark Hamill got dogpiled for promoting Christian animated film ’The King of Kings’ on Bluesky. A few days later, he returns to X. How the turn tables... 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com CFTV Audio Podcast (iTunes): ht…
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AI generated Studio Ghibli memes might actually get made illegal in Japan. Or maybe they won’t. Then we talk about how artists all over the world are having an existential crisis because AI generated anime memes are often better than some people’s hand drawn art. 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Re…
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The Nintendo Switch 2 prices are staying as-is despite the "Trump tariffs." Yes, the Switch 2 will be $450 and $500 depending on whether or not you get the Mario Kart World bundle. What WILL increase are the peripherals. About Us: Clownfish Gaming is Video Game News and Commentary, Gaming Let’s Plays, Animation, and more. We discuss the current vid…
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Is Marvel Comics getting a clue? Probably not, but they’re going back to the middle aged male well with their first swimsuit issue since the mid 1990s. Now, fix Spider-Man and the X-Men and we’ll talk. 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://C…
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Google just lost hugely. A judge determined that they used underhanded tactics to control the ad-tech market, and another breakup may be incoming. This is after they’ve been ordered to divest themselves of Chrome. Oh, and Japan is big mad at them too. OOF. 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at h…
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps official trailer has dropped and... there’s a lot of Sue Storm isn’t there? Also, the Silver Surfer gets a MAJOR downgrade -- and it’s not because of the gender swap. But other than that, what did we think? 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - https://news.clownfishtv.com/ 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMin…
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🎲 Orcs are A-HOLES Signup - https://www.backerkit.com/call_to_action/c86bebbf-9d02-4307-8883-4168c0f41fcd/landing Dungeons & Dragons SRD 5.2 is being released in a few days, and DnD players are roundly REJECTING it due to the OGL 1.1 debacle. Now WotC is doing damage control with the media --- is it too late for them? 📢 More NEWS on Our Website - h…
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The Last Jedi was 8 years ago, and the media is still calling Star Wars fans "racists" because of Kelly Marie Tran, John Boyega and The Acolyte (like, all of it.) The media and Lucasfilm are using Kelly Marie Tran and John Boyega as scapegoats to push a false narrative that Star Wars fans are racist, despite the vast majority being unfairly vilifie…
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🎲 Orcs are A-HOLES Signup - https://www.backerkit.com/call_to_action/c86bebbf-9d02-4307-8883-4168c0f41fcd/landing Hollywood streaming services might be in for a RUDE awakening as advertisers (particularly Temu and SHEIN) turn off the advertising because of tariffs. And if the economy contracts, what do you think consumers will ditch first -- eggs o…
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Marvel Comics is going there. Tony Stark seems like an Elon Musk stand-in, and has cured himself of "the woke mind virus." Yes, they actually called it that in One World Under Doom. A little on the nose there, Marvel? Marvel Comics portrays Tony Stark and Dr. Doom as cured of the "woke mind virus," drawing parallels to Elon Musk’s Neuralink and rai…
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Disney disaster stories! We talk about people sharing their miserable and bizarre experiences in Walt Disney World and Disneyland. Can you feel that Disney magic oozing from your pores yet? 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com CFTV Audio Podcast (iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.c…
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📢 Get NOTIFICATIONS of New Uploads Here - https://clownfishtv.substack.com/ Apparently Los Angeles could become the new Detroit, meaning that the film industry will move on and move out leaving behind a crime ridden burnt out husk of a town. 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com C…
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📢 Get NOTIFICATIONS of New Uploads Here - https://clownfishtv.substack.com/ Toph is going to be more "feminine" and older in the Netflix Avatar: The Last Airbender live-action series. So basically NOT Toph. And fans are big mad. 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com CFTV Audio Pod…
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📢 Get NOTIFICATIONS of New Uploads Here - https://clownfishtv.substack.com/ The direct of Home Alone 2, Chris Columbus, wants to cut Donald Trump from the movie -- but is afraid he’ll be deported if he does. But he was born in America. 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com CFTV Au…
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