Podcast Now
A solo host's daily breakdown of the latest news, rumors, and trailer reactions in the video game industry.
This is a daily, solo-hosted video podcast focused on immediate reactions to video game news. In short, topical episodes, host Alex offers opinionated analysis on new trailers, industry rumors, and release date controversies, speaking directly to the camera from a consistent home-office setting.
“Unlike panel discussion shows, Podcast Now is almost entirely a solo monologue, giving it a highly personal perspective. The daily cadence keeps it consistently focused on the most immediate news, often reacting to events within the same day.”
Who hosts this show
Podcast Now offers daily commentary on breaking news and upcoming releases in the video game industry. Host Alex provides solo analysis on topics ranging from trailer breakdowns to industry rumors, often framing episodes around his personal decision to buy a game. The channel also features weekly livestreams with co-host Kristy.
Other ventures
- Podcast Now Plus (2nd Channel)
- Podcast Now Back To The Past (3rd Channel)
What kind of podcast
- Country
- United States
- Region
- usa
When new episodes drop
- 01What's Next For Kingdom Hearts 4? D23 Appearance?Jun 27, 2026 · 10 min
- 02Star Wars Eclipse & Quantic Dream Sound Like They're In DEEP TroubleJun 27, 2026 · 7 min
- 03Why I'm Getting Doom The Dark Ages Revelations DLCJun 27, 2026 · 8 min
- 04Don't Sleep On Star Wars Zero CompanyJun 27, 2026 · 7 min
- 05GTA 6 Description Leaks(?) | NPC Behavior & More Sound AWESOMEJun 26, 2026 · 6 min
- 06Why I'm Getting: Assassin's Creed Black Flag ResyncedJun 26, 2026 · 9 min
- 07The Upside Of The Console Wars | Are They Beginning Again?Jun 25, 2026 · 14 min
- 08So GTA 6 Is Getting A Physical Disc....Eventually?Jun 25, 2026 · 10 min
Notable episodes
- 01Star Wars Eclipse & Quantic Dream Sound Like They're In DEEP Trouble
A good example of the host's format, blending industry news (rumored strikes, funding issues) with his personal history and opinion on a developer's past work.
- 02What's Next For Kingdom Hearts 4? D23 Appearance?
Showcases the host's speculative analysis, where he talks himself from one conclusion to another over the course of the video, demonstrating his monologue-driven style.
- 03Why I'm Getting Doom The Dark Ages Revelations DLC
A clear example of the recurring "Why I'm Getting It" segment, breaking down a trailer's gameplay mechanics and value proposition.
What you'll be asked on this show
This is a solo commentary show and does not feature guest interviews. The host, Alex, delivers monologues analyzing recent news and developments in the gaming industry.
The show is a solo-host monologue presented by Alex, who introduces himself at the top of each show. He speaks directly to the camera, often from the same room, which he jokingly refers to as the setting for his "hostage videos". Episodes are tightly focused on a single news item, rumor, or game trailer, and he often shares his personal history with a franchise to inform his opinion.
Signature segments
- · "Why I'm Getting It" video series
- · Opening: "What's up everybody, welcome to Podcast Now"
- · Joking about filming "hostage videos"
- · On-screen thank you to channel supporters
- · Referring to videos as 'Let's talk about...'
Topics covered repeatedly
Who gets booked here
The primary format of the show does not include guests; it is solo commentary.
Where to find this show
Audience & reach
The show is primarily supported by viewers through Patreon and YouTube channel memberships. These supporters are sometimes thanked by name on an outro screen.
Subscriber and view counts are pulled live from YouTube and re-verified on a 30-day cycle. Listener estimates for the RSS feed aren't published here unless they're host-verified.
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People also ask
- Who are the hosts of Podcast Now?
- The main host for the daily news videos is Alex. He is joined by Kristy for weekly livestreams.
- What is the format of the show?
- The show primarily consists of short (under 15 minutes), solo-hosted monologue videos by Alex, analyzing a single piece of gaming news, a trailer, or a rumor.
- Does the show have guests?
- No, the daily videos are solo commentary and do not feature guest interviews.
- How often are new episodes released?
- The channel aims for daily uploads.
- Where can I watch Podcast Now?
- The podcast is available on the 'Podcast Now' YouTube channel.
- How is the channel funded?
- The channel is supported by its audience through Patreon and YouTube channel memberships.
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