{"id":16840,"date":"2020-08-07T13:12:30","date_gmt":"2020-08-07T17:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgu.tv\/?p=16840"},"modified":"2020-08-07T13:12:31","modified_gmt":"2020-08-07T17:12:31","slug":"the-players-club-podcast-ep-27-the-return-of-g4-and-what-should-change-in-its-reboot-ft-javon-mcneil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgu.tv\/?p=16840","title":{"rendered":"The Player&#8217;s Club Podcast Ep 27: The Return of G4 and What Should Change In Its Reboot (ft. 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Emmett and Allan are clearly superfans of the now-defunct network, but Javon had been on the network a number of times, so we have a lot of memories to look back on and opinions to share on G4&#8217;s return!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But first, we start the show with our What We&#8217;re Playing segment, where Emmett talks about his time with Halo: Combat Evolved and Fall Guys, Al tells us about Ghost of Tsushima, Total Extreme Wrestling and Virginia, and Javon gives his 2 cents on Destiny 2 and Mass Effect Andromeda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can listen to the show on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/los-harrow-games\/id1440699489\">iTunes<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/1JL6h6RpSc4z7zscRVc6pq\">Spotify<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pca.st\/29RP\">Pocket Casts<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy83NGIyNWQ4L3BvZGNhc3QvcnNz\">Google Podcasts<\/a>, on this article, and\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/vgutvpodcasts\/episodes\/The-Players-Club-Podcast-Ep-26-Reacting-to-the-Xbox-Series-X-Games-Showcase-ehf2i3\" target=\"_blank\">more<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/74b25d8\/podcast\/play\/17675396\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-7-7%2F14d36047-c74f-b96f-0c74-f87455f01c51.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/g4video-web?sort=-downloads\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Web Archive with a BUNCH of old G4 Clips and Videos<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kPqAx1N3t84&amp;feature=youtu.be\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Javon on Attack of the Show&#8217;s Feedback Loop<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IwLrbqmGZYA&amp;feature=youtu.be\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Javon getting his eyebrows shaved live on Attack of the Show<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/vgu.tv\/2020\/08\/04\/vgu-w-i-n-episode-13-venn-vs-g4-avengers-graydons-speech-and-more\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">VGU W.I.N EPISODE 13: VENN VS G4, AVENGERS, GRAYDON\u2019S SPEECH, AND MORE<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/vgu.tv\/2020\/07\/29\/recapp-june-2020\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RECAPP- JUNE 2020<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/vgu.tv\/2020\/07\/24\/g4tv-to-return-vgu-reacts\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">G4TV TO RETURN? \u2013 VGU REACTS<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/vgu.tv\/category\/remembering-g4\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">All of Al&#8217;s Remembering G4 Pieces<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCYNf0R9uHJCv-oJnEijWTWQ\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Check out YouTube Channel here!<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VGU_TV\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Follow us on Twitter @VGU_TV!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s Up, Playa? 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