The Austin B Media Podcast #9: Highs and Lows

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Written By Austin Belzer

Here's this week's podcast! Sorry that it's so late.

In this episode, I talk about Vengeance, Not Okay, For All Mankind Season 3 Episode 9, Ghost Recon Future Soldier, and more!

Listen to the 9th episode of The Austin B Media Podcast here!

Watch the video version and audio version above and let me know what you think!

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Austin Belzer

My name is Austin Belzer. I’m a cynic, a perfectionist, high-strung (I’m told), and an overly anxious human being. I love to write. Whether it’s on GameSkinny, The BladedTech Show, Proven Gamer, The Vertical Slice, Movie Health Community, or SiftPop, I have always felt the need to write or create

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