Rough Drafts Podcast
Hosted by Chase Wassenar & Walter Fedczuk, the Rough Drafts podcast network has returned with four flagship shows: Final Cut, Steam Cleaners, K-Pop Shenanigans and Narrative Enhancements.
Episodes
On today's very special episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk, Chase Wassenar and Kristen Pignuolo reminisce about their latest LA visit and give an early review of LACMA's upcoming exhibit before moving onto Sirat. Together, they discuss what parts of the film are undeniably great, the divisive choices with the film's casting and dialogue, and the deeper symbolism that either really helped or really hurt their enjoyment...
On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk gets hyped about the Buffalo Sabres and Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar shares his excitement over a recent NMIXX concert before the two turn to this week's games. First, Chase runs up the score with The Loopler. Then, Walter begins his long-awaited journey into Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Finally, Chase brings us back into the horrors of our m...
On today's episode of Final Cut, after some truly invigorating weather talk, Chase Wassenar dishes on The Drama before he and host Walter Fedczuk discuss the two Super Mario Bros movies. Together, they discuss whether it's better to have a bad story over no story, how far unique setpieces can take a film, and the most scathing reviews of the Super Mario Galaxy movie that they can find.
On today's very special episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter Fedczuk, Chase Wassenar and special guest Kristen Pignuolo do a deep dive into Slay the Spire 2, delving into their favorite improvements on the original, their least favorite classes, and how they want to see this nearly perfect game continue to improve in the future.
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On today's episode of Final Cut, Chase Wassenar shares his overdue thoughts on Dead Man's Wire before he and Walter Fedczuk delve into Project Hail Mary. Together, they discuss Ryan Gosling's overwhelming charisma, how the film's optimism helped or hurt their ability to engage with it, and why they never felt a need to root for the humans.
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On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk and Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar catch up on college basketball and the NHL and what it means to be the GOAT before delving into some more of their favorite Steam NextFest demos of February 2026.
NUTMEG! A Nostalgic Deckbuilding Football Manager: 29:33
Some of You May Die: 39:34
On today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar dissect The Bride!, a very terrible but occasionally very fun film.
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On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar and Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk delve into an unhinged NFL offseason reddit post before looking at their first round of Steam NextFest Demos. There are too many games to name here, so follow the time stamps below if any of these demos sound fun to you!
Intro: 0:00
NFL Reddit: 3:38
General NextFest Talk: 11:08
Black Jacket: 15:17
Dinoblade: 27:13
Demon Bluff: 35:07
On today's episode of Final Cut, Chase Wassenar shares his thoughts on the Umamusume movie and Walter Fedczuk delves into Eternity before the two set their sights on this week's film, Crime 101. Together, they discuss the film's questionable casting choices, whether any of these characters are good at what they do, and how bad writing can submarine an otherwise talented cast.
On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk and Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar indulge in some music talk before discussing this week's games. First, Walter gets his auto battler on with Backpack Battles. Then, Chase heads back to the FMV well with Cellveilance.
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On today's special episode of Final Cut, special guest Gabby gives Walter and Chase a quick rundown of the F1 preseason before they move onto this week's film, Shelter. Together, they discuss how well the Jason Statham formula still holds at this point in his career and whether the film does enough to stand out from other action offerings. We've got a classic Chase crash out at the end, folks.
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On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk and Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar share cooking and friend hangout stories before moving on to this week's games. First, Walter is drawn into World of Warcraft Classic. Then, Chase breaks his emergency glass and talks about 9 Kings.
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On today's episode of Final Cut, Chase Wassenar shares his quick thoughts on The Secret Agent before he and Walter Fedczuk delve into this week's film, The Rip. Together, they discuss how Netflix's script mandates hurt the overall film, how the film's copaganda affected their experience, and whether strong acting performances in one of Walter's favorite genres is enough to overcome an underwhelming script.
On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar and Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk enjoy some board game talk before delving into this week's video games. Walter goes in on fishing games Cast n' Chill and Call of the Wild: Angler. Then, Chase bemoans the shortcomings of Sex & Coffee before getting frustrated with the Chinese FMV game Heartbeat in Thailand.
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On today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar talk pinball and indoor lacrosse before delving into this week's film, No Other Choice. Together, they discuss what separates Park Chan Wook from other Korean directors, how the film explores the worst instincts of a capitalist society, and the lessons they took away from a film that should have gotten an Oscars nod.
On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk takes a trip back to an earlier era for the Dispatch dev team and plays The Wolf Among Us for the first time. Then, Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar quickly works his way through The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog before telling the tale of Stray Incubus' troubled development history and why people need to support NSFW game creators.
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On today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar take a deep dive into the NFL playoffs before turning to this week's Tollywood adventure: Baahubali - The Beginning. Together, they discuss whether the film's structure helps or hurts the film, how the film's questionable handling of the female lead detracts from the experience, their favorite action moments, and why the Indian government's refus...
On today's special episode of Steam Cleaners, Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar and Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk share their approach to the new year before looking back at games the other host played during 2025. First, Walter bounces off of I Can't Beat the Beautiful Ones. Then, Chase shares Walter's love for Dispatch. Finally, Walter has one more surprise to bring in the new year.
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On today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar share their favorite songs of 2025 before delving into the latest Knives Out film: Wake Up Dead Man. Together, they delve into how the film handles its religious themes, their favorite members of the supporting cast, and whether the mystery lives up to their expectations.
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On today's special episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar are joined by long-time guest Kristen Pignuolo to get some quick game recommendations before delving into all things Hades 2. They start with general thoughts on characterization, gameplay, and narrative framing before delving into much deeper spoiler territory. If you're like Chase and haven't played the game yet, jump off when he does!
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