Loosely Defined
Loosely Defined
Loosely Defined
Welcome to the Loosely Defined podcast. Join us as we discuss movies, video games, TV, comics and more as we shoot the shit and just have fun. Press play, sit back, relax and enjoy as we define the irrelevant and loosely cover anything and everything that matters to us (and hopefully some of you)!
Fuck It, Alignment Charts - LD#16 (LIVE)
News? Snyder Cut? I barely know her!  Seriously though, who wants to talk about current events? We're just going to place some of our favorite things on alignment charts. Then also talk about Booksmart for #MoviesDefined Loosely Defined is also available on YouTube where we stream LIVE every Sunday! Please rate, review, and subscribe after you listen and be sure to follow us all-around the internet: Loosely Defined: LooselyDefined on YouTube @looselydefined on Instagram @definedloosely on Twitter Edward: @ewillshireprime on Twitter and Instagram Edward Willshire on YouTube Bo: @BrotherGrimmBo on Twitter and Instagram Frankie: @trans__kafka on Twitter Special thanks for Passion Project Online, the original home of the Loosely Defined podcast. You can follow Passion Project on Facebook and Instagram and follow their podcast feed on Spotify for great new shows as well as the original run of Loosely Defined. Loosely Defined is back and safely socially distanced. To cope with life under quarantine we will be live streaming every Sunday night for this new era of the show we're calling Loosely Confined. We're also doing a weekly movie club using #MoviesDefined. Listen to find out what we're watching this week and then join in by using the hashtag and tuning back in next week for the follow up discussion. Intro and outro music is Blue Nude by Verified Picasso, sourced from the YouTube Audio Library Welcome to the Loosely Defined podcast. Join us as we discuss movies, video games, TV, comics and more as we shoot the shit and just have fun. Press play, sit back, relax and enjoy as we define the irrelevant and loosely cover anything and everything that matters to us (and hopefully some of you)!
May 25, 2020
57 min
Nintendo Should Start Doing What Nintendoesn't - LD#15 (LIVE)
Last week we talked about the upcoming console war between Sony and Microsoft, but where does Nintendo fit in? We think they need to step up their game to compete against the PS5 and Xbox Series X, particularly in regards to online multiplayer. We also discuss this week's #MoviesDefined, "Portrait of a Lady On Fire" with special guest Frankie. Loosely Defined is also available on YouTube where we stream LIVE every Sunday! Please rate, review, and subscribe after you listen and be sure to follow us all-around the internet: Loosely Defined: LooselyDefined on YouTube @looselydefined on Instagram @definedloosely on Twitter Edward: @ewillshireprime on Twitter and Instagram Edward Willshire on YouTube Bo: @BrotherGrimmBo on Twitter and Instagram Frankie: @trans__kafka on Twitter Special thanks for Passion Project Online, the original home of the Loosely Defined podcast. You can follow Passion Project on Facebook and Instagram and follow their podcast feed on Spotify for great new shows as well as the original run of Loosely Defined. Loosely Defined is back and safely socially distanced. To cope with life under quarantine we will be live streaming every Sunday night for this new era of the show we're calling Loosely Confined. We're also doing a weekly movie club using #MoviesDefined. Listen to find out what we're watching this week and then join in by using the hashtag and tuning back in next week for the follow up discussion. Intro and outro music is Blue Nude by Verified Picasso, sourced from the YouTube Audio Library Welcome to the Loosely Defined podcast. Join us as we discuss movies, video games, TV, comics and more as we shoot the shit and just have fun. Press play, sit back, relax and enjoy as we define the irrelevant and loosely cover anything and everything that matters to us (and hopefully some of you)!
May 18, 2020
1 hr 7 min
A Console Launch? In This Economy? - LD#14 (LIVE)
Microsoft is gunning for Sony as the console wars rage on! Granted, will any of us even be able to buy the new PlayStation or Xbox? We discuss all that and more on week three of #LooselyConfined Loosely Defined is also available on YouTube where we stream LIVE every Sunday! Please rate, review, and subscribe after you listen and be sure to follow us all-around the internet: Loosely Defined: LooselyDefined on YouTube @looselydefined on Instagram @definedloosely on Twitter Edward: @ewillshireprime on Twitter and Instagram Edward Willshire on YouTube Bo: @BrotherGrimmBo on Twitter and Instagram Special thanks for Passion Project Online, the original home of the Loosely Defined podcast. You can follow Passion Project on Facebook and Instagram and follow their podcast feed on Spotify for great new shows as well as the original run of Loosely Defined. Loosely Defined is back and safely socially distanced. To cope with life under quarantine we will be live streaming every Sunday night for this new era of the show we're calling Loosely Confined. We're also doing a weekly movie club using #MoviesDefined. Listen to find out what we're watching this week and then join in by using the hashtag and tuning back in next week for the follow up discussion. Intro and outro music is Blue Nude by Verified Picasso, sourced from the YouTube Audio Library Welcome to the Loosely Defined podcast. Join us as we discuss movies, video games, TV, comics and more as we shoot the shit and just have fun. Press play, sit back, relax and enjoy as we define the irrelevant and loosely cover anything and everything that matters to us (and hopefully some of you)!
May 17, 2020
1 hr 10 min
We Miss Movie Theaters - LD#13 (LIVE)
It's week two of Loosely Confined! We're covering our first film on #MoviesDefined, Avengers: Endgame, and musing over our favorite movie theater memories. Help us relive those experiences by sharing yours! Loosely Defined is also available on YouTube where we stream LIVE every Sunday! Please rate, review, and subscribe after you listen and be sure to follow us all-around the internet: Loosely Defined: LooselyDefined on YouTube @looselydefined on Instagram @definedloosely on Twitter Edward: @ewillshireprime on Twitter and Instagram Edward Willshire on YouTube Bo: @BrotherGrimmBo on Twitter and Instagram Special thanks for Passion Project Online, the original home of the Loosely Defined podcast. You can follow Passion Project on Facebook and Instagram and follow their podcast feed on Spotify for great new shows as well as the original run of Loosely Defined. Loosely Defined is back and safely socially distanced. To cope with life under quarantine we will be live streaming every Sunday night for this new era of the show we're calling Loosely Confined. We're also doing a weekly movie club using #MoviesDefined. Listen to find out what we're watching this week and then join in by using the hashtag and tuning back in next week for the follow up discussion. Intro and outro music is Blue Nude by Verified Picasso, sourced from the YouTube Audio Library Welcome to the Loosely Defined podcast. Join us as we discuss movies, video games, TV, comics and more as we shoot the shit and just have fun. Press play, sit back, relax and enjoy as we define the irrelevant and loosely cover anything and everything that matters to us (and hopefully some of you)!
May 4, 2020
1 hr 11 min
Loosely Confined - LD#12 (LIVE)
Loosely Defined is back and safely socially distanced. To cope with life under quarantine we will be live streaming every Sunday night for this new era of the show we're calling Loosely Confined. We're also doing a weekly movie club using #MoviesDefined. Listen to find out what we're watching this week and then join in by using the hashtag and tuning back in next week for the follow up discussion.   (This episode originally streamed to Twitch. Future episodes will stream directly to YouTube)   Loosely Defined is also available on most major podcast platforms HERE  Please rate, review, and subscribe after you listen and be sure to follow us all-around the internet: Loosely Defined: LooselyDefined on YouTube @looselydefined on Instagram @definedloosely on Twitter Edward: @ewillshireprime on Twitter and Instagram Edward Willshire on YouTube Bo: @BrotherGrimmBo on Twitter and Instagram Special thanks for Passion Project Online, the original home of the Loosely Defined podcast. You can follow Passion Project on Facebook and Instagram and follow their podcast feed on Spotify for great new shows as well as the original run of Loosely Defined. Intro and outro music is Blue Nude by Verified Picasso, sourced from the YouTube Audio Library Welcome to the Loosely Defined podcast. Join us as we discuss movies, video games, TV, comics and more as we shoot the shit and just have fun. Press play, sit back, relax and enjoy as we define the irrelevant and loosely cover anything and everything that matters to us (and hopefully some of you)!
Apr 27, 2020
1 hr 2 min
Let Kojima and Del Toro Make a Movie You Cowards! - LD#11
This week on Loosely Defined we cover the box office GIANT that is the beautiful, bountiful, blue hedgehog. But since neither of us saw it we're going to talk about video games movies we would like to see. We also discuss more generally what it takes for a video game adaptation to work and why so many have failed. Scroll to the end of the description for time codes to jump around the episode! Please rate, review, and subscribe after you listen and be sure to follow us all-around the internet: Loosely Defined: LooselyDefined on YouTube @looselydefined on Instagram @definedloosely on Twitter Edward: @ewillshireprime on Twitter and Instagram Edward Willshire on YouTube Bo: @BrotherGrimmBo on Twitter and Instagram Special thanks for Passion Project Online, the original home of the Loosely Defined podcast. You can follow Passion Project on Facebook and Instagram and follow their podcast feed on Spotify for great new shows as well as the original run of Loosely Defined. Time codes: 00:00 - Intro and God of War shouldn't be a movie 01:38 - What makes a good video game movie? 06:44 - Sonic or Birds of Prey? 10:31 - Why make a video game movie? 13:25 - Live action or animated? 17:51 - Not all games are worth adapting 23:30 - What parts of a game should be adapted? 35:14 - Creating tangential stories rather than adaptations 37:05 - Who should play Sully in Uncharted? 38:30 - Can you skip Uncharted 1? 41:08 - What should be the focus of the Uncharted movie? 44:08 - Why the Assassin's Creed movie was so bad 45:55 - How to make an F-Zero movie 53:09 - The upcoming Mortal Kombat movie 57:23 - Let Guillermo del Toro and Hideo Kojima make a movie 1:01:23 - Games need to prove their worth first 1:03:11 - What games should/shouldn't be adapted? 1:09:46 - A Zelda movie wouldn't work 1:18:46 - How a Zelda movie could work 1:20:56 - Director's need freedom 1:24:23 - Resident Evil is the most successful video game adaptation 1:26:59 - Honorable mentions 1:33:40 - Outro and plugs Intro and outro music is Blue Nude by Verified Picasso, sourced from the YouTube Audio Library Welcome to the Loosely Defined podcast. Join us as we discuss movies, video games, TV, comics and more as we shoot the shit and just have fun. Press play, sit back, relax and enjoy as we define the irrelevant and loosely cover anything and everything that matters to us (and hopefully some of you)!
Feb 20, 2020
1 hr 35 min
Two-Time Academy Award Winner, the Joker - LD#10
Congratulations to all of the Oscar winners, and while we could go in depth about Parasite, 1917, or any of the other amazing films that took home awards, we're just going to keep talking about Joker! It's been a big couple months for Mr. J and now even his ex-girlfriend has her own movie, which Ed gives his spoiler free thoughts on. Also, Bo did his first Destiny 2 raid, which led us into a discussion on how games can balance accessibility and depth to avoid gate-keeping in their communities. Scroll to the end of the description for time codes to jump around the episode! Please rate, review, and subscribe after you listen and be sure to follow us all-around the internet: Loosely Defined: LooselyDefined on YouTube @looselydefined on Instagram @definedloosely on Twitter Edward: @ewillshireprime on Twitter and Instagram Edward Willshire on YouTube Bo: @BrotherGrimmBo on Twitter and Instagram Special thanks for Passion Project Online, the original home of the Loosely Defined podcast. You can follow Passion Project on Facebook and Instagram and follow their podcast feed on Spotify for great new shows as well as the original run of Loosely Defined. Time codes: 00:00 - Intro and Oscars 2020 thoughts 05:40 - Joker's Oscar success 11:22 - Do protagonists have to be "heroes?" 16:29 - Phoenix Joker vs. Pattinson Batman 17:43 - Can superheroes be on TV and Film simultaneously? 19:27 - How being a nerd has changed 30:11 - Bo's first Destiny 2 raid 33:07 - Accessibility vs. Depth in game communities 53:46 - Slow start to 2020 in pop culture news 54:53 - Birds of Prey spoiler free discussion 1:08:43 - Harley Quinn as a solo character 1:12:30 - Gotham is the most important Batman character 1:16:24 - Outro Intro and outro music is Blue Nude by Verified Picasso, sourced from the YouTube Audio Library Welcome to the Loosely Defined podcast. Join us as we discuss movies, video games, TV, comics and more as we shoot the shit and just have fun. Press play, sit back, relax and enjoy as we define the irrelevant and loosely cover anything and everything that matters to us (and hopefully some of you)!
Feb 12, 2020
1 hr 17 min
Baby Yoda, Baby Groot Type Beat - LD#9
The big game was this passed weekend, but here on Loosely Defined we don't watch football. Instead we watch the trailers and commercials the next day and then end up talking about Overwatch for 40 minutes instead! That's the Loosely Defined way, as this is one of the more loose and open ended episodes of the podcast yet. Scroll to the end of the description for time codes to jump around the episode! Please rate, review, and subscribe after you listen and be sure to follow us all-around the internet: Loosely Defined: LooselyDefined on YouTube @looselydefined on Instagram @definedloosely on Twitter Edward: @ewillshireprime on Twitter and Instagram Edward Willshire on YouTube Bo: @BrotherGrimmBo on Twitter and Instagram Special thanks for Passion Project Online, the original home of the Loosely Defined podcast. You can follow Passion Project on Facebook and Instagram and follow their podcast feed on Spotify for great new shows as well as the original run of Loosely Defined. Time codes: 00:00 - Intro and Super Bowl? 02:17 - Black Widow Super Bowl trailer 02:52 - Disney+ Marvel trailers 05:22 - Anthony Mackie, the Falconer 06:50 - Film composer Type Beats 08:42 - Baby Yoda vs. Baby Nut 10:24 - Ed didn't like Family Guy 11:21 - Is Overwatch League a good spectator sport? 16:24 - Are Hero Pools a good idea for Overwatch? 29:43 - Overwatch Competitive community needs improvement 45:34 - Update on Bo's Spider-Man PS4 playthrough 47:00 - Why the 90s Spider-Man Animated series is great 48:49 - Creepy phone calls 49:24 - Why superhero cartoons and games are more definitive than live-action 57:46 - Ed has a Blu-Ray problem 1:05:26 - Remember that Channing Tatum Gambit movie? 1:07:16 - MCU X-Men theories 1:12:38 - What makes us cry in media? 1:20:53 - Commercials that make you cry 1:30:21 - Baby Yoda, Baby Groot Type Beat 1:32:36 - Outro and plugs Intro and outro music is Blue Nude by Verified Picasso, sourced from the YouTube Audio Library Welcome to the Loosely Defined podcast. Join us as we discuss movies, video games, TV, comics and more as we shoot the shit and just have fun. Press play, sit back, relax and enjoy as we define the irrelevant and loosely cover anything and everything that matters to us (and hopefully some of you)!
Feb 5, 2020
1 hr 34 min
PlayStation All-Stars Fortnite Battle Royale Legends - LD#8
The greatest crossover fighting game of all time is not PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale, but if it had a sequel it could be. In this week's episode, Bo and Ed discuss the possibility of a PlayStation All-Stars 2 and potential characters to be added to the roster. Additionally, we also discuss Ed's experience at the Movie Trivia Schmoedown Live in Brooklyn as well as the tragic death of Kobe Bryant and seven others over the weekend. Scroll to the end of the description for time codes to jump around the episode! Please rate, review, and subscribe after you listen and be sure to follow us all-around the internet: Loosely Defined: LooselyDefined on YouTube @looselydefined on Instagram @definedloosely on Twitter Edward: @ewillshireprime on Twitter and Instagram Edward Willshire on YouTube /AllMyMedia on Letterboxd Save Greendale Committee (@SGC_Podcast) on Twitter and Instagram Bo: @BrotherGrimmBo on Twitter and Instagram Special thanks for Passion Project Online, the original home of the Loosely Defined podcast. You can follow Passion Project on Facebook and Instagram and follow their podcast feed on Spotify for great new shows as well as the original run of Loosely Defined. Time codes: 00:00 - Remembering Kobe Bryant 08:18 - Intro and FYIs 11:36 - Ed went to the Movie Trivia Schmoedown Live in Brooklyn 17:10 - Greg Miller of Kinda Funny wills Patapon 2 Remastered into existence 19:38 - Why you should watch the Movie Trivia Schmoedown 29:12 - Playstation All-Stars Battle Royale 2??  30:38 - Could PS All-Stars 2 be a PS5 launch title?  35:48 - How PS All-Stars 2 should change the gameplay  41:27 - PS All-Stars 2 Character Roster 1:16:56 - Outro and Plugs Intro and outro music is Blue Nude by Verified Picasso, sourced from the YouTube Audio Library Welcome to the Loosely Defined podcast. Join us as we discuss movies, video games, TV, comics and more as we shoot the shit and just have fun. Press play, sit back, relax and enjoy as we define the irrelevant and loosely cover anything and everything that matters to us (and hopefully some of you)!
Jan 29, 2020
1 hr 18 min
How to Piss Off the Internet Without Really Trying (Star Wars Talk) - LD#7
We may be a little late to the part but Star Wars is pretty much always a hot topic of conversation. Especially as the end of 2019 brought with it the finale of The Mandalorian, the end of the Skywalker Saga in The Rise of Skywalker, and EA's first successful Star Wars game launch with Jedi: Fallen Order. We'll go over our thoughts on all three, as well as Bo's continued watchthrough of The Clone Wars. Then we look towards the future of the franchise and talk The Clone Wars season 7, The Mandalorian season 2, the future movies, and what games we'd like to see get the Star Wars coat of paint. Scroll to the end of the description for time codes to jump around the episode! Please rate, review, and subscribe after you listen and be sure to follow us all-around the internet: Loosely Defined: LooselyDefined on YouTube @looselydefined on Instagram @definedloosely on Twitter Edward: @ewillshireprime on Twitter and Instagram Edward Willshire on YouTube /AllMyMedia on Letterboxd Bo: @BrotherGrimmBo on Twitter and Instagram Special thanks for Passion Project Online, the original home of the Loosely Defined podcast. You can follow Passion Project on Facebook and Instagram and follow their podcast feed on Spotify for great new shows as well as the original run of Loosely Defined. Time codes: 00:00 - Bo doesn't want to watch old Star Wars movies 02:31 - Bo recaps Empire Strikes Back (which he hasn't seen) 06:09 - Weird Al tangent 08:19 - Current state of Star Wars franchise and fandom 15:23 - Why Clone Wars is great 19:32 - The Rise of Skywalker review/discussion 33:59 - What makes Star Wars great 44:56 - How the Force works 46:31 - The future of Star Wars 50:10 - A tangent about game delays 51:34 - Jedi: Fallen Order review/discussion 1:03:45 - Star Wars video game wishlist 1:14:28 - Reylo rant tangent 1:15:47 - Star Wars games discussion cont. 1:17:10 - Star Wars character for Smash? 1:19:30 - Byleth & Smash Bros. fighters pass discussion 1:24:18 - Star Wars on TV hopes and predictions 1:26:54 - Bo's random high school AP Euro story 1:29:39 - Wrap-up and outro Intro and outro music is Blue Nude by Verified Picasso, sourced from the YouTube Audio Library Welcome to the Loosely Defined podcast. Join us as we discuss movies, video games, TV, comics and more as we shoot the shit and just have fun. Press play, sit back, relax and enjoy as we define the irrelevant and loosely cover anything and everything that matters to us (and hopefully some of you)!
Jan 22, 2020
1 hr 33 min
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