Jon Gabrus swings through Status Effect and speaks passionately about Blizzard games, establishing video games in the household, and balancing a successful career with his favorite pastimes.

#35: Uber Times with Ahmed Bharoocha

Nov 8th, 2016 39m 49s

This week on Status Effect, Michele and Malik are joined by stand-up comedian Ahmed Bharoocha who shares his stories of success, his gaming history, and his good ole days as an Uber driver.

#34: NES FOREVER with Pat Contri

Nov 1st, 2016 43m 14s

Nintendo fans, get ready! Pat Contri (PatTheNESPunk) is joining the Status Effect crew to share his encyclopedic knowledge of the NES library, retro-gaming in contrast to modern day, and even give his two cents on Sega’s best console ever.

#33: Maude G's Up! with Maude Garrett

Oct 25th, 2016 44m 51s

Host, entertainer, and funny girl Maude Garrett pays Michele and Malik a visit to talk about her obsession with Zelda, her motivation for moving from Austrailia to the states, and life after Source Fed.

#32: When Good Things Go Brad with Brad Williams

Oct 18th, 2016 46m 31s

Brad Williams visits the gang on Status Effect this week to discuss gaming, tech, and showcase one of the best Donald Trump voice impersonations you'll ever hear.

#31: VETober with Operation Supply Drop

Oct 11th, 2016 47m 3s

Jeff Bartrom of Operation Supply Drop talks with Malik and Michele about the video game Veteran's charity, VETober, and the healing benefits of gaming.If you'd like to donate, Status Effect is currently participating in VETober for OSD: https

#30: Setting The Tone with Natasha Pearl Hansen

Oct 4th, 2016 49m 39s

Comedian Natasha Pearl Hansen drops in on this week's Status Effect and discusses her initiation into a mysterious Diablo III faction known as the “Billionaires Club”, her philosophy on making it as an up and coming comedian in the states, stay

#29: Jensen Karp's Return to 'Beast Mode'

Sep 27th, 2016 51m 2s

Prolific MC and writer Jensen Karp (also known as Hot Karl) joins Michele and Malik on Status Effect to dish on his career as a rapper signed to Interscope, his huge involvement in a couple of classic NBA video games, his highly acclaimed art g

#28: Waifu Erin Fitzgerald

Sep 20th, 2016 53m 30s

Voiceover Artist of animation and gaming, Erin Fitzgerald, stops by Status Effect to talk first online game experiences, diversity in VO casting, and her new Overwatch themed podcast.

#27: A Hostful with Malik and Michele

Sep 13th, 2016 35m 37s

Reunited, Michele and Malik talk about the new PS4, iPhone 7, and Chris Metzen's retirement from Blizzard Entertainment.

#26: Entering The Dork Forest with Jackie Kashian

Sep 6th, 2016 47m 39s

While Malik travels for his birthday, Michele sits down with Jackie Kashian. She delves into her nerdy video game history, they also talk about the ridiculous movies boys insist on showing girls, and the wonderful world of table top gaming.

#25: Decked Out with John Roy

Aug 30th, 2016 44m 17s

Comedian John Roy (CONAN) drops by Status Effect to dive deep into Hearthstone with Michele and explain to the gang why being efficient with his gaming efforts is much more satisfying.

#24: Exploring Alternate Dimensions with Duncan Trussell

Aug 14th, 2016 1h 1m

Duncan Trussell drops by Status Effect to tell Malik why No Man’s Sky is ground-breaking--despite the recent harsh criticism--and discuss his vision for the future of Virtual Reality.

#23: Lisa Malambri

Aug 2nd, 2016 50m 44s

Mother, model, and lover of Gears of War, Lisa Malambri, drops by Status Effect to discuss balancing her passions, maintaining her tenacity as a competitive gamer, and how she first met her husband Rick.

Snippet: More PokemonGO

Aug 1st, 2016 8m 24s

Pokémon Go has surpassed 75 million downloads. Here’s what Michele and Malik think about this milestone

Snippet: BlizzCon Virtual Ticket

Jul 31st, 2016 7m 30s

Michele and Malik discuss the return of the Blizzcon virtual ticket

Snippet: New Nintendo NX Rumors

Jul 28th, 2016 9m 33s

Michele and Malik weigh in on Nintendo's new NX system and its rumored specs.

Snippet: San Diego Comic Con

Jul 27th, 2016 10m 51s

Malik went to San Diego Comic-Con and tells Michele all about what happened.

Snippet: Pokemon Go

Jul 26th, 2016 9m 54s

Michele and Malik discuss the potential longevity (or lack thereof) of Pokemon Go.

#22: Locked and Loaded with DomTron

Jul 26th, 2016 46m 39s

The Status Effect crew is joined by Malik’s long time friend Dominick Guerra (DomTron1) as they discuss Overwatch, making the move to LA, and Dom’s growth into the “try hard” he is today.

Snippet: Gambling in eSports

Jul 24th, 2016 7m 19s

Michele and Malik discuss the recent gambling issue in eSports, specifically CS:GO.

Snippet: EVO & Going Home

Jul 22nd, 2016 11m 4s

Status Effect hosts talk about their weekends: EVO 2016 and visiting high school reunions.

Snippet: Overwatch

Jul 21st, 2016 8m 23s

Michele and Malik discuss the best new characters in Overwatch.

#21: Yo Anime! with OctoPimp

Jul 18th, 2016 51m 17s

Fresh off of his trip to Las Vegas, Octopimp stops by Status Effect to chat about his first EVO experience, his love for the FGC, and how he came to be a competitive fighting game player.