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Welcome to the Day One Update. We've got overly harsh criticisms of your favorite games, movies, and anime, while trying to find little golden nuggets in the bad ones too. Hosted By: Gurkamal, Gulzar and Air. Contact us at DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com. Intro: This Hip Hop by MoodMode Outro: Lofi Hi…

Day One Update


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    Episode 4 - Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 39:36


    Gurkamal, Air and Gulzar discuss their thoughts of Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 after watching. Beginning is Spoiler free then we get into spoilers in the last half, there is a warning before then so if you haven't watched it yet you can pause there, watch the movie then resume when you are done :) Enjoy! Reach out to us at @DayOneUpdates on Instagram and Twitter and email us a dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com

    Episode 3 - A&W and Final Fantasy 14

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023 98:08


    Gulzar's back and he had A LOT to discuss... starting with A&W. With Air being out, Gulzar finally got a chance to talk about his passion for Final Fantasy 14 and RPG's (without being interrupted).  Reach out to us at @DayOneUpdates on Twitter/Instagram or email us at dayoneupdatepodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 2 - Day One.. Gagan?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2023 74:02


    With Gulzar being out, Day One found a new replacement for this episode! We're joined by Gurkamal's wife, Gagan, who knows nothing about pop culture but still managed to takeover the episode. Check this episode out if you're looking for a good laugh. We'd love to hear from you too! Reach out to us at dayoneupdatepodcast@gmail.com or @DayOneUpdates on Twitter/Instagram.

    Episode 1 - John Wick Chapter 4 Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 52:02


    Listen to our thoughts on the new John Wick movie where Gulzar reveals his biggest critique. Haven't watched the movie? No worries, we promise there are no major spoilers.

    Episode 0 - We are Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 4:12


    We're back and better than before! Turn on your notifications and tune into weekly episodes every Monday where Gurkamal, Gulzar and Air talk about all things entertainment and tech. Follow us on Instagram + Twitter: @dayoneupdates

    Wandavison! [SPOILERS]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 56:43


    Gulzar and Air go over the new Marvel series Wandavision! They go over all the details and discuss their thoughts on the series what it might lead up to in the future. Enjoy! Hit us up at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com for suggestions.

    Kong vs Godzilla and Mortal Kombat Trailers, Pokemon Gen 4 Remakes and Prequel

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 87:44


    We are back.....AGAIN! Sorry about the absence but we are back better than before. Today we discuss the new trailers for Kong vs Godzilla and Mortal Kombat. We also go into the Pokemon Gen 4 remakes and give our thought and opinions on the subject. We also talk about the Winter 2021 anime season. Hit us up at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com to let us know how we are doing or any recommendations.

    Live Action Mulan, DC Fandome, Next Gen Console Discussion

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 65:20


    DISCLAIMER: This was recorded before Microsoft revealed the prices for the Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X. We will have a recording for that next week. Thank You We are back! Sorry for the big break but times were tough you know, but we are back stronger than ever. this week we discuss the new Mulan Live Action movie and also go over the big stuff revealed at DC Fandome. We also have a little rant/discussion on the next gen consoles and overall how both companies are handling the release of these consoles. Hope you enjoy!

    Maple Leafs lose to a Zamboni Driver, Monster Hunter Movie, Spies in Disguise and Henry Cavill

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 68:00


    Gurkamal goes over his experience when he went to a Toronto Maple Leafs game where they lost to a 42 year old Zamboni Driver. We also start discussing the Monster Hunter movie, Spies in Disguise then talk about the awesomeness of Henry Cavill.

    Ship of Theseus, Oscar Nominations, xCloud Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 53:36


    Today we ended discussing some thinking exercises such as Theseus Ship, maybe for a bit too long. We also go over the Oscar nominations and also Gulzar gives some of his Impressions on Microsofts xCloud streaming service. Let us know what you think at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com.

    Knives Out Impressions and Phone Technology Rant

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 38:43


    Gurkamal and Gulzar go over the new Rian Johnson movie "Knives Out" and we give our impressions on the movie. We then get sidetracked and starting talking about old and upcoming phones and what we hate and love about the phone world. Let us know what you think at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com.

    Next Gen Consoles and Assassins Creed Ragnarok Leaks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 65:00


    This week we discuss the Next Gen Consoles and we also go over the Assassins Creed Ragnarok Leaks. Articles came out after we recorded the episode that say these leaks might be fake, BUT WE DIDN'T KNOW OKAY! Let us know what you think at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com

    Pokemon Direct Impressions and Rant

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020 38:25


    Gurkamal and Gulzar discuss the new Expansion thats coming to Pokemon Sword and Shield. Both of us have very differing opinions on the games which lead to some rants. Let us know what you think about the expansions at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com or on Twitter @DayOneUpdates.

    Netflix's Witcher Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2020 81:09


    This week we go through each episode of the new Netflix series The Witcher, which was based on the books. It was a great series that all of enjoyed, and are really looking forward to Season 2. Let us know what you think of this new format of recording at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com.

    Gaming in 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2020 48:48


    Gurkamal, Gulzar and Air discuss all the games they have played in 2019 and discuss how they made an impact on them. We also go over The Game Awards 2019 a bit. Let us know what you think at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com

    Star Wars Rise of Skywalker Review and Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2019 56:49


    This week Gulzar, Gurkamal and Air discuss the new Star Wars Rise of Skywalker movie and give out Review and Impressions of the movie. Let us know what you think at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com, or follow us on Twitter @DayOneUpdates.

    Star Wars Rise of Skywalker Review and Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2019 56:49


    This week Gulzar, Gurkamal and Air discuss the new Star Wars Rise of Skywalker movie and give out Review and Impressions of the movie. Let us know what you think at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com, or follow us on Twitter @DayOneUpdates.

    Ring Doorbell Shenanigans, Short Anime Discussion and Star Wars Rant

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 65:26


    This week Gulzar and Gurkamal discuss Gulzars adventures on setting up his new Ring doorbell. We also discuss some of the Anime shows we are watching currently and then we have a huge rant on the last two Star Wars movies. Let us know what you think at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com, or follow us on Twitter @DayOneUpdates.

    The Game Awards 2019 Nimunations

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019 69:41


    We go over the the 2019 Game Awards nominations and discuss what we think about the games and who we think would win each category. Let us know what you think at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com.

    Jedi: Fallen Order, Death Standing and Pokemon Sword/Shield

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2019 55:18


    This week we discuss the big game releases over the past 2 weeks and give our overall impressions of the game and how they surprised us. Let us know what game you have been really enjoying at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com

    Random Update: Pokemon Leaks, Death Stranding and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 65:36


    Gurkamal and Gulzar sit and discuss the upcoming games in November including Shenmue 3, Star Wars: Fallen Jedi. Then we discuss the upcoming Witcher Netflix series! Contact us at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com

    One Piece Stampede Review and Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2019 81:52


    One Piece Stampede is out in theaters! We watched the movie and recorded our impressions and review of the new One Piece Movie. First half is non-spoiler review and then the second half is Spoilers. Let us know what you thing at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com 0:00 - 32:20 -> Non-Spoiler review 32:21 -> Spoiler Review

    Ai: The Somnium Files Review and Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2019 73:32


    Gurkamal and Gulzar discuss the new game made by Kotaro Uchikoshi! We both really enjoyed this game and loved discussing the game. Let us know what you think at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com. Thanks for listening!

    Random Update 2: Anime Summer Season, Ai:Somnium Files, Warrior

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 61:21


    We really enjoyed recording the last Random Update so we decided to do another one, this time Gulzar joined us. Let us know what you think at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com

    Pokemon Retrospective

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2019 70:18


    Gurkamal and Gulzar go over all the previous Pokemon generations up until Sword and Shield and give their thoughts. Also giving their impressions postive and negative for the new Sword and Shield which will be releasing November 15th! Let us know your thoughts and dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com

    One Piece BIG NEWS! Overview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2019 70:08


    Gulzar and Gurkamal go over the last One Piece chapters 955-957 and what this is leading up to. We go over a bunch of details and give our take on the next arc and how hype it is going to be! Let us know how we are doing dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com

    Persona Retrospective

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2019 38:09


    Gurkamal and Gulzar go over the Atlus game franchise Persona! Starting from Persona 1 to 5, we go over the changes and what made the series so popular. Let us know what you think at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com

    Random Update: Shitty Netflix shows, TVs and Projector Technology and Racing Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2019 73:44


    So we couldn't really decide on a topic and decided to not pick a topic at all. Gurkamal and Air sit and discuss whatever comes to their mind from technology to movies and TV Shows. If you guys enjoy this more laid back random discussion, Let us know at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com

    Final Fantasy 7 Remake Demo Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2019 27:48


    Gulzar was able to  play the Final Fantasy 7 Remake demo at Fan Expo, He goes in depth on his impressions of the gameplay, controls, music and just about everything else! Let us know what you think at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com

    August News Roundup: Gamescom, D23 and Random Anime News

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2019 99:08


    Month of August is coming to an end, that means its time for our monthly news roundup! Air is also back this week. We discuss the highlights from both Gamescom and D23 as well as other news that popped up over the month. Hope you all enjoy it! Let us know what you think at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com.

    Fire Emblem Discussion

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2019 45:39


    Gurkamal and Gulzar Discuss the highs and lows of Fire Emblem till Fire Emblem Three Houses. We also go over our impressions of Fire Emblem Three Houses so far. Let us know what you think at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com

    Pokemon Masters Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 37:05


    Pokemon Masters is out in Canada and Singapore, Finally Canadians get something first. Gurkamal and Gulzar go over their impressions of the game so far and some changes they would like to see in the future. Let us know what you think at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com.

    John Wick Prepares For War

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2019 40:58


    We saw John Wick 3: Parabellum! We give our thoughts and opinions on the movie and what this means for the future of John Wick. Let us know what you thought about the movie at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com 0:00 - 17:26 -> Non-Spoiler Discussion 17:26 -> Onwards is SPOILER Discussion

    Godzilla: King of Monsters

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2019 39:49


    Me and Air saw Godzilla King of Monster! Gulzar couldn't watch it because he thinks he's too cool for us. Me and Air Give our impressions on the movie. Let us know what you think at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com 0:00 - 13:05 -> Non-Spoiler Discussion 13:05 -> Onwards is SPOILER Discussion

    July Long Form: Switch Lite and Refresh, Mulan Remake and Witcher Teaser

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2019 92:26


    Our Long Form for July is going to be a week early this month because of exams coming up. We don't go over the Marvel SDCC Panel since all that news is in its own episode that came out before this, If you haven't heard it yet check it out! Let us know how we are doing at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com

    SDCC Marvel Panel Overview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 46:03


    Well Marvel decided to drop a bunch of news about their Phase 4 and 5 plans. We couldn't wait to record and upload this so its going to be a special episode. Let us know what you think about the new phase and its direction at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com

    Anime: Spring 2019 in Review and Summer 2019 Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2019 45:24


    In this episode our favorite shows from the Spring 2019 Anime season and also go over some shows that we are interested in for the Summer 2019 Season. Let us know your favorite shows at dayoneupdatecast@gmail.com. As mentioned at the end of this episode our short forms will be weekly on Wednesday's and our News casts will be monthly at the end of each month. 

    Spiderman Slings Some Webs Far From Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2019 43:20


    We saw Spiderman Far From Home! Great Movie. We discuss our thoughts and impressions about the movie and how it leads off into the next phase. Let us know how liked the movie at DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com. Non-Spoiler Discussion -> 0:00 - 14:37 SPOILERS -> 14:37 onwards. 

    Episode 7: Dr.Sleep, Netflix's The Witcher, and Attack on Titan Season 4 confirmed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2019 89:40


     L.et us know how we are doing at DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com 

    Episode 6: Going Over Everything E3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019 129:35


    E3 Happened, and a bunch stuff was revealed. We discuss all the things that stuck out to us the most .L.et us know what your favorite reveal at e3 was at DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com, let us know how we are doing as well.  

    Patch: Classic Anime

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2019 33:14


    This time we discuss what shows got us into anime and anime's that stuck with us. Let us know what got you in to anime at DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com, let us know how we are doing as well. 

    Patch: Our Hopes and Dreams for E3 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2019 51:01


    E3 is coming up soon and we discuss our hopes and dreams for what we want from E3 2019.  Email us at DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com (mailto:DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com) and let us know how we’re doing!   Side note: LETS GO RAPTORS!

    Episode 5: Microsoft and Sony Partnership? Trump Ruining Video Games and GOT sucked

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2019 103:04


     Email us at DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com (mailto:DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com) and let us know how we’re doing!   Gaming Timestamps: 0:00 - Sony and Microsoft Partner up for taking on cloud gaming. Playstation was left out though lol 17:13 - PS5 crossplay with PS4 20:56 - Trumps imposing a tariff on Chinese made goods including games. 27:32 - Loot box ban bill gaining traction in the United States 45:37 - Sakurai discloses his opinion on the DLC for smash in his book 52:46 - CD Projekt Red pledges to be more humane to its employees 59:35 - New FomSoftware game "Great Rune" that George R.R Martin consulted for(can you finish The Winds of Winter now please) Movie Timestamps 1:04:10 - Sonic Movie Delayed 1:06:14 - Akira Release Date 1:13:15 - Terminator Trailer 1:16:21 - John Wick 4 1:17:56 - Robert Pattinson might be the next Batman 1:23:22 - Deadpool coming to the MCU Television Timestamps 1:27:55 - Falcon and the Winter Soldier news 1:29:07 - All  Disney content getting pulled from Netflix 1:30:14 - Jessica Jones Season 3 is the final season from The Defenders series 1:32:12 - Game of Thrones Finale was a thing Anime Timestamps 1:34:25 - Wit Studio might leave Attack on Titan 1:38:59 - Spring 2019 Season impression

    Patch: Playstation 5 News from WIRED

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2019 40:54


    Mark Cerny sat down with WIRED and gave a bunch of new news on the Playstation 5 internals. These are our impressions and thoughts.  Email us at DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com (mailto:DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com) and let us know how we’re doing!  No timestamps this time, whole thing is just us talking about PS5

    Patch: Avengers Endgame is the BIGGEST season finale ever

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2019 64:17


    These are our thoughts on the finaled of the infinity sage for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. 11 years..... Email us at DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com (mailto:DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com) and let us know how we’re doing!   0:00 - 20:46 : Spoiler Free Discussion 20:46 - End : SPOILER DISCUSSION

    Episode 4: Persona 5 Royal, MK 11 Issues, FF7 Remake Exists and Chadwick Boseman is Everywhere

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2019 104:25


    We are Back! Hopefully we keep this schedule permanent now. Email us at DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com (mailto:DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com) and let us know how we’re doing!  Gaming Timestamps: 2:21 - Persona 5 Royal Impressions 9:41 - Joker In Smash and Impressions, Smash is best selling fighting game and Dante possible approaches 15:15 - Tekken x Street Figther crossover is canned and some discussion on Tekken 7 18:50 - Capcom sales figures (Monster Hunter World, Resident Evil Remake, DMC 5) and Impressions of Monster Hunter World Frostborne 26:43 - Final Fantasy 7 Remake is still alive! 30:25 - NetherRealm Studios and Mortal Kombat 11 issues 40:22 - Jedi Fallen Order News and Impressions Movie Timestamps: 45:46 - Sonic movie trailer backlash and studios decision to redesign Sonic 51:11 - Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer impressions 56:13 - Chadwick Boseman is 21 Bridges and Yasuke 1:00:00 - IT Chapter 2 trailer impressions 1:08:18 - Avengers overtaking Titanic and close to passing Avatar (poor James Cameron) Television Timestamps 1:12:34 - Disney+ thoughts and the Marvel Netflix series 1:21:44 - Game of Thrones Final Season thoughts and griefs Anime Timestamps 1:29:49 - Gurren Lagann and Darling in the Franxx crossover 1:32:50 - Dark side of the Anime industry coming to light 1:36:29 - uFotable reveals their methods of getting unlimited budget (Spoiler: its bad)

    Patch: The Hero Academia movie is TOTALLY NOT a Fullmetal Alchemist movie [Spoilers]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2019 22:51


    Spoilers throughout, so beware! What better way to celebrate the release of the Superhero-filled Avengers: Endgame than to hear our impressions of the My Hero Academia movie?(...We can't watch Endgame yet, OKAY?!) Let us know how we're doing at (https://www.instagram.com/dayoneupdates/) .  

    Patch: EVERYTHING WRONG with Mortal Engines [Spoilers]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019 50:32


    Wow, what a bad movie! How could they think they were gonna make money off of this?! Peter Jackson, what are you doing?  We were supposed to have a long-form up, but since a third of us are out of country at the moment, we're uploading a little bonus rant we recorded months before we recorded our first uploaded episode. A regular long form will be up in a couple of weeks!  Email us at DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com and let us know how we're doing!   

    Patch: Dragon Ball Super: Broly - "KAKAROTTO!" [Spoilers]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 24:50


    We watched Dragon Ball Super: Broly! We had very different opinions on the movie! We have an email and social media you can contact us at!   Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/dayoneupdates/) . 

    Patch: The All-Digital future of gaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2019 20:54


    We recorded this a month ago after some Xbox rumours, but before the Google Stadia reveal. We also recorded this when that cold tried to kill Gurkamal.  We'll be back with our totally-on-time Dragon Ball Super: Broly review!  Email us at DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com (mailto:DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com) and let us know how we’re doing!

    Episode 3: Borderlands 3 news, Cowboy Bebop casting and trouble at BioWare!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2019 84:06


      Next full episode will be in May, but we’ll fill April with an extra Patch to compensate. Email us at DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com (mailto:DayOneUpdateCast@gmail.com) and let us know how we’re doing! Gaming Timestamps: 01:15 – RUMOUR: Switch your Switch for a Switch Mini or Switch Pro? 15:30 – Borderlands 3 (From the makers of Battleborn!) 25:10 – Best Buy leaks Metroid Prime Trilogy, Link to the Past and Persona 5 for Switch 27:48 – What the hell is Atlus doing with Persona 5? 32:35 – George RR Martin rumoured to write the next FromSoftware game?  37:37 – Anthem development troubles less are EA and more BioWare Movie times 47:55 – Dragon Quest V movie trailer  50:23 – Got your Endgame tickets?  51:50 – Endgame will feature Stan Lee’s final MCU cameo 54:22 – New Mutants and Dark Phoenix still live, for better or worse  56:01 – Future MCU rumours 58:43 – Joker solo movie trailer 1:03:31 – Gurkamal’s mini-review of Jordan Peele’s “Us” 1:08:31 – Akira live action remake, brought to you by Taika and Leo TV timestamps (Plus a gaming breaking news) 1:11:47 – Live action Cowboy Bebop casting revealed 1:16:46 – M Night really DID kill Avatar season 4… 1:20:53 – BotW and Mario Odyssey getting Labo VR support  1:21:39 – Quick Winter 2018 anime impressions

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