Radio Watson - Film, Gaming, Music, Wrestling

Buddy & Simon (F1 Pocket, Ivory Dusk) countdown thier top 10 albums of 2022! No crossover, covering 20 albums across a diverse range of genres. Did your favourite make it? Could you discover your  next favourite artist on our lists? Listen and let us know if you Take Our Tones. 

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @BuddyWatson12
• Radio Watson - https://linktr.ee/RADIOWATSON

GUESTS

• Simon Blackburn - @precisepath
• F1 Pocket
• Ivory Dusk (Simons Band!) - @IvoryDuskBand

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• SIMPLEC - bit.ly/RDWSCast

CREDITS

• ART -  Simon Blackburn – @precisepath
• MUSIC - Mr Brown Beats

Buddy & Paul countdown their favourite films of 2022! They combined their individual Top 16 lists to get a Radio Watson combined Top 20 Countdown. What will make the cut? Who will reign supreme? 

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @BuddyWatson12
• Radio Watson - https://linktr.ee/RADIOWATSON
• Paulie B - @DayRecluse

FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD

• Buddy - https://letterboxd.com/BuddyWatson/ 
• Paul - https://letterboxd.com/pauliebird/
• BeRad - https://letterboxd.com/berad33/
• Costa - https://letterboxd.com/costaman200/

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• YouTube
• Twitch 

CREDITS

• ART -  Simon Blackburn – @precisepath
• MUSIC - Mr Brown Beats

Buddy sat down with Tom from the Happy Hour Gaming Podcast earlier in the year to discuss his Top 10 Games of All Time! This is for anyone who missed that episode. Check out Happy Hour Gaming with Tom, Ken and Adam for great laughs and a UK and Irish take on games news and reviews.  Tom also interviewed other guests and co-hosts in that sub series and it made for some interesting Top 10 lists.  Links are below. Enjoy.

CHECK OUT HAPPY HOUR GAMING:

• PODCAST:
  • APPLE - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/happy-hour-gaming/id1511720732
  • SPOTIFY - https://open.spotify.com/show/25wNAPaBkl9LfP6MS9Fmk9
  • YOUTUBE  - https://www.youtube.com/c/HappyHourGaming 
• TWITTER - @HappyGaming Hour

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @BuddyWatson12
• Radio Watson - https://linktr.ee/RADIOWATSON

FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD

• Buddy - https://letterboxd.com/BuddyWatson/

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• SIMPLEC - bit.ly/RDWSCast

CREDITS

• ART -  Simon Blackburn – @precisepath
• MUSIC - Mr Brown Beats

Buddy & Paul review Olivia Wilde's Don't Worry Darling. After all the drama that has surrounded it they breakdown if it was actually a good movie. Full spoiler discussion. 

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @BuddyWatson12
• Radio Watson - https://linktr.ee/RADIOWATSON
• Paulie B - @DayRecluse

FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD

• Buddy - https://letterboxd.com/BuddyWatson/ 
• Paul - https://letterboxd.com/pauliebird/

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• SIMPLEC - bit.ly/RDWSCast

CREDITS

• ART -  Simon Blackburn – @precisepath
• MUSIC - Mr Brown Beats

Wii Sports is back! Buddy is joined by Paul (Player2, Dev Diary) to discuss the spiritual successor to Wii Sports, Nintendo Switch Sports. The new sports, the online, customisation, the good, the bad and the Nintendo of it all. Then they talk about the implications of the latest video game industry acquisition. Embracer Group has purchased the western developers and some IP from Square Enix. They now own over 70 plus developers across 40 plus countries. What does it all mean? If you enjoy the episode please leave a review via Apple Podcasts, Spotify or follow over on Twitch to see the show recorded live and be apart of the chat!

HOST

• Buddy Watson 
• Radio Watson 

REVIEW

• Paul's Review of Nintendo Switch Sports on player2: https://bit.ly/38CpjoR

GUESTS

• Paul James 
• Player2 - http://www.player2.net.au/ 
• Dev Diary on Apple
• Dev Diary on Spotify

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• YouTube
• Twitch 

CREDITS

• ART -  Simon Blackburn – @precisepath
• MUSIC - Mr Brown Beats

Buddy & Paul rank, review and recap a crazy 2022 Oscars event! CODA upsetting the favourites and creating history by becoming the first Best Picture winner distributed on a streaming service (Apple TV+), Dune cleaning up with 6 Oscars from its 10 nominations, the peoples princess Kristen Stewart losing out and Will Smith slapping Chris Rock on stage! All that and more!

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @BuddyWatson12
• Radio Watson - https://linktr.ee/RADIOWATSON
• Paulie B - @DayRecluse

FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD

• Buddy - https://letterboxd.com/BuddyWatson/ 
• Paul - https://letterboxd.com/pauliebird/

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• YouTube
• Twitch 

CREDITS

• ART -  Simon Blackburn – @precisepath
• MUSIC - Mr Brown Beats

Buddy & Paul rank, review and countdown the 10 films nominated for Best Picture at the 94th  Academy Awards! They also discuss the Rachel Zegler controversy, "film" twitters distaste for CODA, the reactions to the presenters, who the Oscars snubbed, other predictions and more! 

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @BuddyWatson12
• Radio Watson - https://linktr.ee/RADIOWATSON
• Paulie B - @DayRecluse

FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD

• Buddy - https://letterboxd.com/BuddyWatson/ 
• Paul - https://letterboxd.com/pauliebird/

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• YouTube
• Twitch 

CREDITS

• ART -  Simon Blackburn – @precisepath
• MUSIC - Mr Brown Beats

Buddy & Simon predict where each team will finish in the Constructors Championship and who will win the 2022 Drivers Championship. All teams and drivers ranked plus 5 other predictions each for the season. Headphones in and away we go!

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @BuddyWatson12
• Radio Watson - https://linktr.ee/RADIOWATSON

GUESTS

• Simon Blackburn - @precisepath
• Take My Tone
• Liz Dexic

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• SIMPLEC - bit.ly/RDWSCast

CREDITS

• ART -  Simon Blackburn – @precisepath
• MUSIC - Mr Brown Beats

Buddy & Paul review Matt Reeve's The Batman. We discuss the performances, Gotham as a character, the similarities to Fincher's Se7en and The Zodiac, the themes of fathers and everything else in this detective noir interpretation of Batman. We also read out some friends Letterboxd reviews and quiz Paul on a few movie riddles!

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @BuddyWatson12
• Radio Watson - https://linktr.ee/RADIOWATSON
• Paulie B - @DayRecluse

FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD

• Buddy - https://letterboxd.com/BuddyWatson/ 
• Paul - https://letterboxd.com/pauliebird/

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• SIMPLEC - bit.ly/RDWSCast

CREDITS

• ART -  Simon Blackburn – @precisepath
• MUSIC - Mr Brown Beats

PlayStation are buying Halo creator and Destiny developer Bungie! Buddy is joined by Paul (Player2, Dev Diary) to discuss the good, the bad and the ugly of yet another big gaming acquisition. The difference of strategies between Sony & Microsoft, what it means for exclusives, PlayStations portfolio and more!  

HOST

• Buddy Watson 
• Radio Watson 

GUESTS

• Paul James 
• Player2 - http://www.player2.net.au/ 
• Dev Diary on Apple
• Dev Diary on Spotify

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• SIMPLEC - bit.ly/RDWSCast

CREDITS

• ART -  Simon Blackburn – @precisepath
• MUSIC - Mr Brown Beats
• INTRO/OUTRO SONG: Lost Control - Mr Browns Beats, Hamish Campbell (Vocals)

Xbox is buying Activision for almost $70 billion! Buddy is joined by Paul (Player2, Dev Diary) to discuss the good, the bad and the ugly. How it could change the industry and what it means for: Game Pass, Exclusivity, Retailers, PlayStation, Kotick, Other Publishers and more!

HOST

• Buddy Watson 
• Radio Watson 

GUESTS

• Paul James 
• Player2 - http://www.player2.net.au/ 
• Dev Diary on Apple
• Dev Diary on Spotify

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• GOOGLE  - bit.ly/RDWPlay
• SIMPLEC - bit.ly/RDWSCast

CREDITS

• ART -  Simon Blackburn – @precisepath
• MUSIC - Mr Brown Beats
• INTRO/OUTRO SONG: Lost Control - Mr Browns Beats, Hamish Campbell (Vocals)

Buddy is joined by Simon from Take My Tone to review and countdown their Top 10 Albums of 2021! Includes 2021 in music overall, honourable mentions, disappointments and musical samples from all 20 albums!

GET BONUS TOP 10 CONTENT 

When you’ve finished this episode, be sure to check out the ‘Take My Playlist’ special of Take My Tone where I join Simon in discussing 20 select tracks from our combined Top 10 lists! Listen at: https://bit.ly/tmt72

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @Buddywatson12
• Radio Watson - @RadioWatson_

GUESTS

• Simon Blackburn - @precisepath
• Take My Tone
• Liz Dexic

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• GOOGLE  - bit.ly/RDWPlay
• SIMPLEC - bit.ly/RDWSCast

CREDITS

• ART -  Simon Blackburn – @precisepath
• MUSIC - Mr Brown Beats

Buddy, Paul & Tom reunite to review the latest MCU movie, Spider-Man: No Way Home. We discuss the cameos, pitch some ridiculous rewrites and fan fiction for sequels and go over the good the bad and the shocking. Full spoilers ahead!

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @BuddyWatson12
• Radio Watson - https://linktr.ee/RADIOWATSON
• Paulie B - @DayRecluse
• Tom Higgins - @tfhiggins

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• GOOGLE  - bit.ly/RDWPlay
• SIMPLEC - bit.ly/RDWSCast

CREDITS

• ART -  Simon Blackburn – @precisepath
• MUSIC - Mr Brown Beats

Earlier in the year, good friend of the show Drew (The House of Mario) sat down with Buddy to discuss his video game history. His Pop owning The Game Cellar, a video game store in Mildura, the SNES being his first console and A Link To The Past being the GOAT! Growing up playing an imported Japanese Nintendo 64, loving multiplayer games like Goldeneye, finding PlayStation games, mod chips and more!

THIS DICUSSION WAS ORIGINALLY RELEASED  ON THE THE HOUSE OF MARIO PODCAST ON THE 24/4/2021

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @BuddyWatson12
• Radio Watson - https://linktr.ee/RADIOWATSON

GUESTS

• Drew Agnew - @iDrewby
• The House of Mario 

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• GOOGLE  - bit.ly/RDWPlay
• SIMPLEC - bit.ly/RDWSCast

CREDITS

• ART -  Simon Blackburn – @precisepath
• MUSIC - Mr Brown Beats

Buddy is joined by Kieron Verbrugge (Press Start, WellPlayed) to discuss his journey in games media. They cover his new position at Press Start, how he got into games reviewing, his review process, travelling to LA, burnout, time management and more! Then they talk about Kieron's favourite game of all time, first console and even his planned story for an erotic novel!

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @BuddyWatson12
• Radio Watson - https://linktr.ee/RADIOWATSON

GUESTS

• Kieron Verbrugge - @hash_braun
• Press Start AU
• WellPlayed

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• GOOGLE  - bit.ly/RDWPlay
• SIMPLEC - bit.ly/RDWSCast

CREDITS

• ART -  Simon Blackburn – @precisepath
• MUSIC - Mr Brown Beats

Buddy is joined by Brendan (ATEBIT), Dylan (Explosion Network) and Ryan (The PopCulturists) to discuss why they miss attending PAX. They talk about their favourite parts of PAX, highlights across the years, how they filled the void without it, the power of events and community and what they look forward to most when it returns.

THANK YOU AUDIO-TECHNICA FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO AIR ON PAX RADIO AND FOR MAKING THIS EPISODE POSSIBLE 

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @BuddyWatson12
• Radio Watson - https://linktr.ee/RADIOWATSON

GUESTS

• Brendan White - @brendanatebit 
• ATEBIT 
• Dylan Blight - @vivaladil
• Explosion Network
• Ryan Betson - @HaggardMC
• The PopCulturists

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• GOOGLE  - bit.ly/RDWPlay
• SIMPLEC - bit.ly/RDWSCast

Buddy, James & Simon review CHVRCHES new album, Screen Violence. Overall review, the deep fake album trailer, a lyrical deep dive & a track by track review/summary.

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @Buddywatson12
• Radio Watson - @RadioWatson_

GUESTS

• James Wood - @OmgMoreJames
• Two Hearts - @2HeartsPod
• Simon Blackburn - @precisepath
• Take My Tone
• Liz Dexic

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• GOOGLE  - bit.ly/RDWPlay
• SIMPLEC - bit.ly/RDWSCast

Buddy is joined by Ash, Dylan (Explosion Network) & Ryan (The PopCulturists) to review AEW All Out 2021! Adam Cole! Bryan Danielson! Ruby Soho! CM Punk returns to wrestling and more!

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @Buddywatson12
• Radio Watson - @RadioWatson_

GUESTS

• Ashley Hobley - @ashleyhobley
• Dylan Blight - @vivaladil
• Explosion Network - https://explosionnetwork.com/
• Ryan Betson - @HaggardMC
• The PopCulturists - @PopCulturists

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• GOOGLE  - bit.ly/RDWPlay
• SIMPLEC - bit.ly/RDWSCast

Buddy is joined by scream queen Cat (TGIF, Hear Us Scream) to look in the mirror & say Candyman 5 times! That was too scary so they decided to review Nia DaCosta's Candyman (2021) instead. They also discuss their thoughts on the original & give both spoiler & non spoiler reviews.

• 00.00.00 - Intro/Cats Awesome Content!
• 00.15.45   - Candyman (1992) Thoughts
• 00.20.50 - Candyman (2021) Non Spoiler Review
• 00.35.00 - Candyman (2021) Spoiler Review
• 01.11.28   - Outro

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @Buddywatson12
• Radio Watson - @RadioWatson_

GUESTS

• Cat Benstead - @catstead_
• TGIF Podcast - @TGIFPodcast_
• TGIF Podcast - Podcast Platform Links
• Hear Us Scream - @HearUsScreamm
• Hear Us Scream - https://www.hearusscream.com/

CAT'S WRITTEN REVIEW

• https://www.hearusscream.com/reviews/candyman-2021

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• GOOGLE  - bit.ly/RDWPlay
• SIMPLEC - bit.ly/RDWSCast

Buddy sits down with Zach Jackson from WellPlayed to discuss: 

• How it started
• The rebrand from Do You Even Game Bro?  and how that name was more than a meme
• Getting on Metacritic (and funny story along with it)
• PR & networking within the Australian gaming scene
• Juggling Full Time work with the website
• Finding writers and contributors
• The Australian gaming industry and his Made In Australia features
• Starting the WellPlayed DLC Podcast
• Favourite article written
• Quizzing Zach on his WellPlayed knowledge!
• What WellPlayed  looks like in 5 years

Plus much more. 

HOST

• Buddy Watson - @Buddywatson12
• Radio Watson - @RadioWatson_

GUESTS

• Zach Jackson - @tightinthejorts
• WellPlayed - https://www.well-played.com.au/ 
• WellPlayed - @WellPlayed_AU

ARTICLES/PODCAST

• Made In Australia - https://www.well-played.com.au/category/features/made-in-australia/
• "How PlayStation's Music Creation Titles Forged My Own Version of Spinal Tap - Zach Jackson (https://www.well-played.com.au/how-playstations-music-creation-titles-forged-my-own-version-of-spinal-tap/)
• WellPlayed DLC Podcast Available Every Friday: APPLE, SPOTIFY, RSS

PLATFORMS

• APPLE      - bit.ly/RDWApple
• SPOTIFY - bit.ly/RDWSpot
• GOOGLE  - bit.ly/RDWPlay
• SIMPLEC - bit.ly/RDWSCast