Comes Naturally

A Pulp Culture podcast created by 3 friends that love Movies, TV Shows, Comics, Books and Video Games. Plus a special guest or two join the conversation.

Comes Naturally is a arts podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 786 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Comes Naturally

  Episode 649: The Legend of CyberPunk 2077

  Aug 14, 20261h 2mS13

  (00:00:00) Casual Greeting and Technical Difficulty (00:01:09) The Definition of Cyberpunk (00:02:24) Exploring Cyberpunk in Modern Media (00:03:50) Astro-Cyberpunk: A New Frontier? (00:07:41) The Expanse Connection (00:16:30) Cyberpunk 2077 Gameplay Experience (00:25:16) Easter Eggs and Side Quests (00:38:27) Phantom Liberty and Game Progression (00:43:59) Other Cyberpunk Media and Personal Projects (00:44:09) The Art of Lego Building On this week's episode, Joe kicks things off with an exciting announcement about his venture into the world of William Gibson's seminal work, Neuromancer. He shares his initial impressions of the novel, highlighting its groundbreaking exploration of cyberspace and artificial intelligence, and how it has influenced the Cyberpunk genre as a whole. This naturally leads to a broader discussion about the Cyberpunk genre, where Joe and his co-host delve into various forms of media that embody this aesthetic and thematic style, including influential books, iconic movies, and immersive video games that have shaped the landscape of this genre over the years.As the conversation unfolds, Joe turns his attention to Cody, inquiring about his progress in his fourth attempt to navigate the sprawling narrative of Cyberpunk 2077. Cody reflects on his experiences with the game, discussing the challenges he has faced, the choices he has made, and how the game's rich storytelling and complex characters have drawn him back in, despite previous hurdles. They contemplate the game’s open-world design, its intricate quests, and the moral dilemmas that players encounter, which are hallmarks of the Cyberpunk genre.Following this engaging discussion, Joe shares his thoughts on the new Ghost in the Shell anime series available on Prime Video. He expresses his enthusiasm for the animation style and storytelling, comparing it to the original films and the impact that Ghost in the Shell has had on both the Cyberpunk genre and the anime industry as a whole. Joe discusses the themes of identity, consciousness, and technology that the series explores, and how these elements resonate with contemporary issues in our digital age.As the episode progresses, there is a brief yet poignant discussion about the late, great Sam Neill, who has recently been announced as part of the cast for the upcoming live-action adaptation of The Legend of Zelda. Joe and Cody reminisce about Neill's illustrious career and his contributions to the film industry, reflecting on his memorable performances and the impact he has had on audiences worldwide. They ponder what his involvement in such a beloved franchise might mean for the project and how his unique acting style could bring depth to the characters in this iconic video game adaptation. Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.com Official Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/ iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/kqkgack Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/myovgm8 Tumblr: http://tinyurl.com/m7a6mg9 Twitter: @ComesNaturalPod YouTube: http://tiny.cc/5snxpy

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  Episode 648: Are they the Masters of the Universe?

  Aug 7, 20261h 22mS13

  On this week's episode, the guys kick things off with an engaging and in-depth discussion about the newly released series of Masters of the Universe. This topic is particularly exciting as Joe has finally taken the time to watch the latest episodes, and his insights are eagerly anticipated by the group. They delve into various aspects of the series, exploring the character development, plot twists, and the overall animation style that has captivated audiences. The conversation also touches on the nostalgia factor for longtime fans of the franchise, comparing the new series to the original iterations that many grew up with. Joe shares his thoughts on how the show has evolved over the years and what it means for both new viewers and those familiar with the classic series. The guys also speculate on potential future story arcs and character arcs, making predictions based on the direction the series seems to be heading. This lively discussion sets the tone for a dynamic episode filled with laughter, insights, and a shared love for the iconic universe of Masters of the Universe. Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.com Official Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/ iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/kqkgack Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/myovgm8 Tumblr: http://tinyurl.com/m7a6mg9 Twitter: @ComesNaturalPod YouTube: http://tiny.cc/5snxpy

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  Comes Naturally

  Episode 647: Comic-Con has come again

  Jul 31, 20261h 13mS13

  (00:00:00) Unexpected Text Message and Movie Trailers (00:07:09) Comic-Con Announcements and Ghost Rider News (00:12:12) The Career Trajectory of Mark Steven Johnson (00:18:45) Russell Crowe's Filmography and Upcoming Projects (00:22:46) Masters of the Universe Action Figures (00:34:28) Spaceballs Movie Franchise Timeline (00:38:56) Neuromancer: A Cyberpunk Classic (00:39:18) Reading Neuromancer: A Challenging Journey (00:41:21) The Lensman Series: A Forgotten Classic (00:49:00) The Influence of Neuromancer on Cyberpunk On this week's episode, the guys kick things off by diving into an exciting discussion about some of the most anticipated trailers that were unveiled at this year's San Diego Comic-Con. This annual event has become a significant highlight for fans of comics, movies, and television, showcasing the latest and greatest in entertainment. The trailers they discuss include thrilling sneak peeks of upcoming superhero films, intriguing new series, and perhaps even some unexpected surprises that left the audience buzzing with excitement. Each trailer is dissected for its impact, visual effects, and storytelling potential, sparking lively debates among the hosts about what they are most looking forward to seeing on the big screen and small screen in the coming months.As the conversation progresses, the guys shift gears to talk about Joe finally embarking on his journey through the pages of William Gibson's groundbreaking novel, Neuromancer. This seminal work is often credited with popularizing the cyberpunk genre and has had a profound influence on both literature and film. Joe shares his initial thoughts and impressions, discussing the themes of artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and the intricacies of a dystopian future that the book explores. The other hosts chime in with their own experiences of reading Neuromancer, reminiscing about how it shaped their understanding of technology and its potential implications on society, as well as its relevance in today's digital age.The discussion then naturally evolves into a nostalgic recollection of the days when they would watch anime on the Sci-Fi Channel, a network that played a pivotal role in introducing many viewers to the world of Japanese animation. They fondly recall specific shows that aired during that time, the unique art styles, and the compelling narratives that captivated audiences. The guys share stories about their favorite series, memorable characters, and the impact that these shows had on their lives, igniting a passion for the genre that continues to this day. This leads to a broader conversation about the evolution of anime in Western culture, the growing popularity of conventions, and how accessibility to different forms of media has changed over the years. The episode closes with reflections on how these early experiences with anime and science fiction have shaped their current tastes and interests in the ever-expanding landscape of entertainment. Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.com Official Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/ iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/kqkgack Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/myovgm8 Tumblr: http://tinyurl.com/m7a6mg9 Twitter: @ComesNaturalPod YouTube: http://tiny.cc/5snxpy

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  Episode 645: Our Trip to Widow's Bay

  Jul 17, 20261h 7mS13

  (00:00:00) Catching Up and Stitches (00:02:18) Arizona Trip and Winslow Visit (00:09:45) Disappointing Pizza Experience (00:18:37) Steam Deck and Amazon Luna (00:22:20) Death Stranding on Steam Deck (00:32:36) Theories About The Watcher (00:33:12) Theories and Speculations (00:34:42) The Dark Direction of Tom (00:36:08) Theories on the Island's Cycle (00:45:53) Wick's Immortality and the Priest's Role On this week's episode, Joe kicks things off by sharing his experiences from the Fourth of July celebration he attended in the picturesque town of Flagstaff, Arizona. He paints a vivid picture of the festive atmosphere, describing the stunning fireworks lighting up the night sky against the backdrop of the San Francisco Peaks and the sense of community that filled the air. Joe recounts the various activities he participated in, from barbecues to local parades, and highlights the unique traditions that make this holiday special in that region. He also reflects on the significance of Independence Day and how it brings people together to celebrate freedom and patriotism.Following his Fourth of July recap, Joe transitions into an exciting topic as he shares with Cody his initial impressions of starting his very first playthrough of the critically acclaimed video game, Death Stranding. He delves into the game's unique mechanics, the intricate storyline, and the emotional depth of its characters. Joe expresses his fascination with the game's open-world environment, the challenges he faces as he navigates through the post-apocalyptic landscape, and the innovative gameplay that sets it apart from traditional titles. He discusses the themes of connection and isolation that are prevalent in the game, and how they resonate with players in today's world. Cody, intrigued by Joe's insights, asks questions that lead to a deeper exploration of the game's narrative and its impact on players.As the episode progresses, the conversation takes a turn towards a much-anticipated topic: Window's Bay. With Joe having finally completed season one, the guys are eager to dive into an in-depth discussion about the show's plot twists, character development, and the overarching themes that have captivated audiences. They analyze pivotal moments from the season, share their favorite episodes, and speculate on the direction the story might take in future seasons. Joe and Cody also address various rumors and fan theories that have emerged online, debating their plausibility and what they could mean for the characters' arcs. This segment is filled with excitement as they connect over their shared love for the show, making predictions and discussing potential surprises that could be in store for viewers. Overall, this episode promises to be a rich tapestry of personal experiences, gaming insights, and engaging entertainment commentary. Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.com Official Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/ iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/kqkgack Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/myovgm8 Tumblr: http://tinyurl.com/m7a6mg9 Twitter: @ComesNaturalPod YouTube: http://tiny.cc/5snxpy

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  Episode 644: Gaming is my middle name

  Jul 10, 202645 minS13

  To start this week's episode, the guys are diving into an exciting discussion about some of the new details that were recently released regarding the highly anticipated season 2 of Cyberpunk Edgerunners. As fans eagerly await the continuation of this vibrant and gritty animated series set in the Cyberpunk universe, the guys explore the implications of the newly unveiled plot twists, character developments, and the artistic direction that the creators have hinted at. They reflect on how the first season captivated audiences with its stunning animation and deep storytelling, setting high expectations for what season 2 might deliver. The conversation also touches upon fan theories and speculations, analyzing how the narrative could evolve and what new characters might be introduced to enrich the already complex world of Cyberpunk. After delving into the Cyberpunk universe, the discussion seamlessly transitions to the various video games that the guys have been immersing themselves in lately. Cody enthusiastically shares his experience of starting a playthrough of the classic action-packed game, RoboCop. He reminisces about the nostalgic elements of the game, highlighting the engaging gameplay mechanics that allow players to step into the shoes of the iconic cyborg law enforcer. The guys engage in a lively debate about the challenges and thrills of navigating the game's missions, as well as the impact of the RoboCop franchise on pop culture and gaming. As the conversation progresses, they shift their focus to the much-anticipated release of GTA 6, particularly discussing the various preorder options available and the enticing features included in the ultimate edition. The guys analyze the bonuses that come with the ultimate edition, such as exclusive in-game content, early access to certain features, and special items that could enhance the overall gaming experience. They also speculate on how the new installment in the Grand Theft Auto series might redefine open-world gameplay and storytelling, considering the franchise's history of pushing boundaries in the gaming industry. In addition to RoboCop and GTA 6, Cody shares his thoughts on other games he has recently tried, including Atomfall and A Game About Digging a Hole. He describes Atomfall as an intriguing indie title that combines elements of strategy and action, where players must navigate through challenging levels while managing resources and making tactical decisions. Meanwhile, A Game About Digging a Hole offers a unique and humorous take on exploration and adventure, prompting discussions about its quirky mechanics and how it stands out in the indie game market. The guys engage in a lively exchange of opinions on these games, sharing tips and experiences that could enrich their gaming sessions. Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.com Official Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/ iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/kqkgack Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/myovgm8 Tumblr: http://tinyurl.com/m7a6mg9 Twitter: @ComesNaturalPod YouTube: http://tiny.cc/5snxpy

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