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28 Plays Later is a weekly podcast which reviews Video Games, discusses gaming culture, and hosts interviews. The series was created in 2015 by Kris Straub and Paul Verhoven. Paul and Kris also function as the hosts of the podcast. The podcast, which is recorded remotely though skype, typically airs once a week. The Podcast focuses on a particular game Kris and Paul have been playing, often used as a jumping off point to discuss the medium at large. Most episodes open with a [Sketch Comedy] segment about the topic of the week. Frequently, the duo will also interview a guest with some pop culture significance.

Production
28 Plays Later is produced by [Kris Straub] through his company Chainsawsuit Studios LLC. The orchestral theme "28 Plays Later Theme" was composed by Austin Wintory, performed by the {{Colorado Symphony Orchestra]] and released September 30th, 2015. Before this, 28 Plays Laters theme was "Green Screen" by Nicolas Major.

On October 31st, 2015 28 Plays later had its first live show in Melbourne as part of the gaming convention Pax Aus

Guests
Guests of the Podcast have included:


 * Judy Blume


 * Xavier Woods the WWE superstar


 * Austin Wintory the composer


 * MC Frontalot, noted Nerdcore Rapper.


 * Harrison Ford


 * Griffin McElroy of Polygon


 * Charlotte Crosby of MTV UK's reality show Geordie Shore,ref.

Other guests have included Paul Verhoeven's father ,a frequent guest, and Paul's girlfriend, Tegan.

Reception
On April 24th, 2015, 28 plays Later was the 39th most popular Podcast in Australia according to iTunes Chart. It is currently ranked #67.