In short, we are delaying Season 5 until the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike.

If you're looking for a video game podcast to listen to in the meantime, please consider our other shows:

• Left Behind Game Club which is a video game book club podcast featuring Travis, Katie and Jacob
• Crossplay Conversations which is a topical video game podcast that Jacob just launched this month

In this week’s episode of Cutscenes, we look for the light in episode 9 of our The Last of Us series!

Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt).

Show Notes:

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:55 Ashley!
• 5:25 Ellie's Whole Life is Lies
• 9:00 44 Minutes?
• 17:00 Joel's Decision
• 20:40 The Hospital Scene
• 26:20 Crying
• 28:20 Time Heals All Wounds
• 34:50 Future Seasons
• 50:00 Naughty Dog's Next Game
• 53:40 The MCU Bet
• 55:00 Cut or Scene?

Cutscenes will be going away for a little while, but look for Season 5 later this year!

Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release!

If you like what you’ve heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon

In this week’s episode of Cutscenes, we obsessed about Troy in episode 8 of our The Last of Us series!

Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt).

Show Notes:

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:45 Jacob Finally Gets To Talk Troy
• 5:00 They're Feeding Them People Right?
• 7:20 Meeting HBO David
• 13:45 High Quality TV Fire
• 14:50 That Final Scene
• 18:30 Joel Goes Wild
• 19:45 Katie Answers Medical Questions
• 26:15 Min/Max
• 29:30 Jacob's Stuffed Horse Obsession
• 32:50 More Zombies Please
• 43:30 Revisiting Left Behind
• 45:40 Game Show: Troy Baker Or Naw
• 58:20 Wrap Up

Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. For Season 4, we are going weekly to cover The Last of Us Season 1!

Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release!

If you like what you’ve heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon

Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In this week’s episode of Cutscenes, we get left behind in episode 7 of our The Last of Us series!

Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt).

Show Notes:

• 0:00 Intro
• 2:30 Our History With The Left Behind DLC
• 4:50 Inside Fedra School
• 6:00 Jacob Loves Old Marketing
• 7:45 Mortal Kombat Vs DLC Arcade
• 11:10 Teens Hangin' At The Mall
• 17:30 TROY! We Watch The Episode 8 Preview
• 21:00 HBO Mall Vs Game Mall
• 29:00 Ellie And Riley
• 30:10 Min Max
• 32:40 More Easter Eggs
• 38:30 Game Show: Mid-2000s Mall Madness
• 50:00 Wrap Up

Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. For Season 4, we are going weekly to cover The Last of Us Season 1!

Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release!

If you like what you’ve heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon

Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In this week’s episode of Cutscenes, we meet our kin in episode 6 of our The Last of Us series!

Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt).

Show Notes:

• 0:00 Intro
• 2:10 We Find Dina In Jackson
• 5:10 Old Marrieds Are The MVPs?
• 9:00 Joel's Hurt And We're Conflicted
• 14:50 More Show/Game Differences
• 20:55 Joel Couldn't Teach Travis Football
• 22:50 Diva Cups Are the MVPs?
• 25:00 Min/Max
• 25:50 Dissecting The Final Scene
• 30:20 Who Are The Fireflies?
• 34:10 Joel Is No Hero
• 40:30 Anticipating Last Three Episodes
• 41:00 Game Show: Pre Pandemic Price Panic
• 44:50 Canadians Try To Do Conversions
• 55:15 Wrap Up

Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. For Season 4, we are going weekly to cover The Last of Us Season 1!

Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release!

If you like what you’ve heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon

Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In this week’s episode of Cutscenes, we endure and survive in episode 5 of our The Last of Us series!

Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt).

Show Notes:

• 00:00 Intro
• 1:20 Travis Has Edit Critiques
• 4:00 Meeting HBO's Sam and Henry
• 8:20 That Ending
• 10:40 Katie Explains Kids' Toys
• 12:45 Joel Runs A Day Care
• 13:35 Comics And Easter Eggs
• 17:00 Ish
• 22:50 Big Boy Bloater
• 26:25 Debating Kathleen
• 31:30 Pricey Set Pieces
• 37:00 We Stan Bella Ramsey
• 41:00 Min/Max
• 48:05 Predictions
• 53:00 Wrap Up

Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. For Season 4, we are going weekly to cover The Last of Us Season 1!

Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release!

If you like what you’ve heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon

Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In this week’s episode of Cutscenes, "Kansas City, here we come", in episode 4 of our The Last of Us series!

Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt).

Show Notes:

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:30 Please Hold My Hand
• 1:10 The Most Game-Like Episode
• 3:40 Bella Ramsay Stan Club
• 8:15 Begging For Your Life
• 11:10 Melanie Lynskey
• 12:55 The Walking Dead
• 17:35 We Are Concerned
• 22:50 Min/Max
• 31:20 The Last of Us in Culture
• 32:40 Katie's DMs
• 35:20 Game: Naughty Dog or Nah
• 44:00 Wrap Up

Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. For Season 4, we are going weekly to cover The Last of Us Season 1!

Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release!

If you like what you’ve heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon

Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In this week’s episode of Cutscenes, we discover true love in episode 3 of our The Last of Us series!

Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt).

Show Notes:

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:50 Perfect Television
• 3:45 Changes From The Game Story
• 8:00 Katie and Jacob Cry All The Tears
• 15:30 Give Nick Offerman All The Awards
• 25:35 Show Exposition/Jacob Gloats About Wheat
• 28:50 Min/Max
• 35:40 Jacob And Katie Debate
• 47:35 Wrap Up

Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. For Season 4, we are going weekly to cover The Last of Us Season 1!

Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release!

If you like what you’ve heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon

Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In this week’s episode of Cutscenes, we do a gross kiss in episode two of our The Last of Us series.

Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt).

Show Notes:

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:40 A Gross Kiss
• 4:10 Jakarta: Katie Was Wrong
• 13:25 Banter: Jacob Was Wrong
• 16:15 The Hotel
• 20:00 Meeting Clickers
• 25:50 MinMax
• 38:30 Game Show: I'm a Fungi!
• 51:10 Wrap-Up

Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. For Season 4, we are going weekly to cover The Last of Us Season 1!

Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release!

If you like what you’ve heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon

Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In this week’s episode of Cutscenes, we meet Joel and Ellie in episode one of our The Last of Us series.

Hosted by Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Katie Lesperance (@lesperak) & Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt).

Show Notes:

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:45 Tutorial
• 1:50 Our Past Experience With TLOU
• 7:00 Beginning of Episode: Exposition Done Well
• 9:55 Meeting Joel, Tommy and Sarah
• 11:55 Greatest Start To A Zombie Apocalypse Ever?
• 17:30 Travis Gets Emotional
• 18:55 Casting Success (And Pedro Is Daddy)
• 29:40 World Building TLOU
• 32:40 Differences Between Game And Show
• 39:05 Min/Max
• 48:00 Game Show: Show or No?
• 54:00 Wrap Up

Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. For Season 4, we are going weekly to cover The Last of Us Season 1!

Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release!

If you like what you’ve heard, consider sending this show to a friend and giving it a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon

Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca

In case you didn't hear it during our Game Awards 2022 Recap, we are returning with weekly recaps of HBO's The Last of Us every Thursday beginning on January 26th! On January 26th, you'll get two episodes about the first two episodes of the HBO drama.

Make sure to follow us on Twitter (@cutscenes_pod) and Instagram (@cutscenes_pod) and hit the notification bell/follow/subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice to get the latest episode when they release!

If you like what you’ve heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon

Find out more at http://cutscenes.ca