Johnny Gioeli of Crush 40, MAGFest 2026 w/ Nadia Oxford | All Things Nintendo

This week on All Things Nintendo, Brian starts the show by addressing the inescapable news happening in his home of Minneapolis/Saint Paul before transitioning into talking about Mario Tennis Fever and the Nintendo Year in Review 2025. Then, Axe of the Blood God's Nadia Oxford joins to talk about attending MAGFest 2026, and Johnny Gioeli of Crush 40 comes by for a discussion on his career and to share some Crush 40 news. If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Nadia on Bluesky @NadiaOxford. You can hear Nadia on the Axe of the Blood God RPG podcast. You can follow Johnny on Instagram @johnnygioeli. You can hear Crush 40, Hardline, and Axel Rudi Pell on Spotify and Apple Music. You can donate to the ACLU by visiting action.aclu.org/give/pm-donate-to-aclu. A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at ⁠⁠⁠TeeLopesMusic.com⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠follow him on YouTube⁠⁠⁠. If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be sure to leave a review on your podcast platform of choice! You can also ⁠⁠⁠join the Patreon page⁠⁠⁠ to gain access to bonuses like the community Discord, priority for interactive episodes, and early/ad-free episodes. If you're interested in All Things Nintendo merchandise, you can ⁠⁠⁠find t-shirts, hoodies, coffee mugs, and more in the All Things Nintendo shop on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠allthingsnintendo.dashery.com⁠⁠⁠. The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday! 00:00:00 – Introduction00:02:05 – Addressing the Recent Minnesota News00:11:31 – Mario Tennis Fever00:16:43 – Nintendo Year in Review00:19:55 – Animal Crossing: New Horizons00:23:08 – Attending MAGFest 202600:41:33 – Johnny Gioeli from Crush 40 If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can join the All Things Nintendo Patreon page, email ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠, or message Brian on social media @BrianPShea.  A huge thanks to the paying members of the All Things Nintendo Patreon: Aaron Smith Abdulla Alana R Alex Stadnik Andy Junkins Avri Rosen-Zvi Barney Ben Richlin Big Mitch Brooke Obscura Chad Brekke Chad Timblin ChainWhippin ChapsMyAss Charles Clift Chris Rogers Dan Noorman Darth Platypus David Ringham Derek Sigmund Dusty Beaman Eric Mason Frank Santana Greg Nagy guccinaytor IanTClark James D Jawarhello Joey Alesia John Pyers Johnny 5 Jose Villalobos Joseph Joseph Jury Joshua Duperoy Katie Cross KCRadioMan Knobby Buckles (Dave) Kody Gipson Kreaper207 kristiana LindberghTheCat LuvMyNES Matthew Matthew Magurany Matthew Schwickerath MegaMan0685 Midnashorty Nathaniel Edison nintendo101. Nolan Filter ozzman83 Paige Paul (@DrunkonMako) Phyramar Prattable Rachel Atkins Rob McCann (BobbyMac265) Robert Sousa Roberto Nieves Roger Reichardt Russell Sayer Ryan Baldwin Sir Phobos Smithypoo Stuart F. Zane Sink Zech (threeswordssama) Zeriquinn