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Strength in Gaming, LLC is an independently owned online entertainment company that produces podcasts and videos on video game culture.

Strength in Gaming creates content for two podcasts, Strength in gaming (formerly know as STR CAST) a mature themed comedy video game podcast and Advanced Band a comedy / drama audio-play set in the 90's. Strength in gaming also creates content for YouTube via it's channels Raging Red Onion, and Strength in Gaming. Strength in Gaming launched a new segment known as "Celebrity Gamer" February 26, 2019 with celebrity guest Clare Grant.

History
In April of 2013 Samson Lancaster and Salvador Madrigal founded "Strength in Gaming" an independent blog about video game culture and news. While working as a web developer Samson met Brian Acebedo and realized their conversations would be entertaining if recorded, and in September of 2013 along with Sal and Brian, Samson created STR CAST (Strength CAST). Shortly after, Eddie Vargas joined Strength in Gaming as it's creative director, and is responsible for the majority of the shows' graphic / web design.

Strength in Gaming's first podcast episode of STR CAST entitled "Episode 01: Pilot" aired September 02, 2013 with the starting lineup of the company's co-founders Samson Lancaster and Salvador Madrigal, a long with talent Brian "Bubba" Acebedo now host of Off the Rails Podcast, and creator of the Talking Alf podcast. On January 13, of 2015 the show added talent Caitlin "Cat" McGuire, shortly before Brian Acebedo's exit to join Off the Rails Podcast. Caitlin's first episode was entitled "Caitlin's Pokemon Corner" and was her first appearance on the show. February 2, 2015 Brian's son Jack Acebedo joined the crew under his father's supervision, his first appearance was entitled "STR CAST 33: Minecrafted" where he discussed his obsession with minecraft. Jack later created the STR CAST Animated series, featured on the Strength in Gaming YouTube channel. December 15, 2015 Devin Steele joined the cast during his first appearance "STR CAST 51: Horror Must Plays" he has since created his own YouTube Channel with a nod to Strengh in Gaming, "Erebus" starting with Dark Souls PVP and covering a vast area of let's play videos.

Other Projects
Strength in Gaming produced the Raging Red Onion YouTube series April 2, 2018 based on a character voiced and played by Samson Lancaster. The Raging Red Onion is a jubilous troll playing soley Dark Souls PVP. July of 2018 Strength in Gaming produced Advanced Band podcast a comedy / drama audio-play set in the 90's created by Samson Lancaster. Advanced Band is a fictional series based on Samson's formative years in middle-school band in the 90's. Advanced Band features performances by Laura "Lou" Lockwood of the Q Morning Show WJBQ 97.9, Dave Maresca of the Hollow9ine Network, Spike Lancaster of Strength in Gaming, and Drew Carson of Terror Firma Media.

Category:Video game podcasts