A brainy show with an urban flow. With topics from pop culture, to sports, to lifestyle, and everything in-between, we'll make sure you have just enough perspective to be directionally correct.
Hard to believe, but later this month, the Nintendo 64 turns 30! Marlo and Newsman Skip explore the evolution of gaming from the 'real gaming generation’s perspective to today's industry, discussing classic titles, industry shifts, and the social impact of gaming. We reflect on creativity, and the future of gaming amidst commercial pressures. So grab your Mountain Dew, your slice of your favorite pizza, and enjoy a trip through time to stay Directionally Correct.
6 Aug 2026
Spider-Daze
With great power comes the bag. In this special media edition of Directionally Correct, Newsman Skip is joined by the one and only Peter Parker to talk about MCU & the impact of the latest Spider-Man on cinema.They discuss the relatability of Spider-Man as a character, the evolution of Spider-Man films, and the current state of superhero fatigue among audiences. The conversation also touches on Marvel's strategy in engaging its audience, the importance of quality in superhero movies, and the anticipation surrounding future projects, including the X-Men reboot. We also cover the cultural expectations and the changing landscape of superhero films, concluding with thoughts on the future of the genre. In a random stray, we dress down the latest ‘Superman’ film before shifting to the Philadelphia 76ers' prospects and the competitive landscape of the Eastern Conference, culminating in a lively debate about team dynamics and player performances. Spidey wants you to put the word out that we back up. Stay up to date while we keep you Directionally Correct.
14 Jul 2026
The Buddy System
On a bit more somber episode of DC, Newsman Skip & Marlo hate on Kawhi cover Trump's controversial earnings report, and the mysterious absence of Lindsey Graham. They delve into the implications of cryptocurrency and rug pulls, and reflect on the tragic case of Nolan Wells, raising questions about race and accountability in investigations. The conversation highlights the absurdity of political accountability and the complexities of justice in contemporary society. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the complexities surrounding race, media coverage, and cultural differences, particularly in the context of a tragic incident involving a young Black man. They discuss the implications of race on how stories are reported and perceived, the cultural nuances in conflict resolution, and the legal concept of 'crime of passion.' The conversation also touches on the importance of witness consistency in investigations, the need for cultural awareness for safety, and reflections on accountability in tragic circumstances. Additionally, they explore the dynamics of NBA contracts and market influences, emphasizing the disparities in how different cities are perceived in the sports world.
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