It was intended to be the anti-gamergate side played completely straight. So many of the key figures were looking forward to it. Even arguing who Raina Punjabi was a stand in for, Quinn, Wu, or Anita. But when their idea of what GG is was laid out, it was completely ridiculous and they disowned it immediately.
Yes. It's more of a podcast than a video to watch. Even then, I hate the e-begging and superchat shit that is normal for most streams and podcasts now. Some of the patter isn't bad and reminds me of old Giant Bomb at times.
I recommend watching on YouTube and using the time stamps to skip to news parts you care about.