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Comicast

697 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★ - 50 ratings

Trying to keep up with the latest news in pop culture when it comes to superhero movies, comic books, gaming, sci-fi, streaming, fantasy, and so much more can be super difficult. So one day, 2 guys decided that they should do it for you in podcast form, well at least try to do it for you... in a mediocre way but I mean at least they wanted to try, right? So every Monday hosts Jong and Michael geek out on the latest happenings from the world of pop culture. Whether you're a fan of Marvel, DC, Stranger Things, Game of Thrones, The Witcher, Arcane, gaming, comic books, or whatever it is in pop culture these guys got you covered, well they think they do.

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Issue 544: Talkin' House of the Dragon, The Boys, & The Acolyte with Sean Tajipour of Nerdtropolis

June 26, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 88.9 MB

After 543 issues of Comicast the guys are finally joined by Sean Tajipour of Nerdtropolis! Sean joins the podcast to discuss his experience at Superhero Comic Con this past weekend where he moderated 11 different panels with stars like Jamie Alexander (Thor), Brandon Routh (Superman Returns), Peter Weller (Robocop), and more! Plus the guys dive into what Nerdtropolis is and the latest episodes of The Boys, The Acolyte, and House of the Dragon.  Follow Sean on Instagram, Twitter, and Threads,...

Issue 543: Will We Ever See Mahershala Ali as Blade? Plus HotD, The Boys, & The Acolyte

June 20, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 94.8 MB

Everything is out right now but before the guys dive into all of the shows they first jump into the latest setback for Marvel Studios' Blade. The movie lost it's second director which begs the question, will we ever see Mahershala Ali as Blade in the MCU? Find out what the guys thing, plus they dive into full spoilers for House of the Dragon's season 2 premiere. They also dive into semi-spoilers for The Boys and The Acolyte.  Introductions - (00:01:32) Blade's Latest Setback - (00:02:42) The...

Issue 542: The Acolyte Ep. 1 & 2 Spoiler Discussion

June 11, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 95.8 MB

On this week's issue, the guys dive into spoilers from episodes 1 & 2 of The Acolyte. Find out why/what they've enjoyed of it so far but aren't quite as high on it as everyone else has been. Then the guys discuss some of the latest MCU news including Robert Downey Jr. saying he's open to the idea of returning as Iron Man, Deadpool & Wolverine director Shawn Levy being in talks to direct Avengers 5, how close Jong was to being right about Jordan Peele, and Giancarlo Esposito's first appearance...

Issue 541: Should Jordan Peele Direct X-Men? Plus, Comicpalooza Recap & Venom 3 Trailer Reaction

June 05, 2024 10:00 - 53 minutes - 73.2 MB

Jong is back! Michael recaps on what all Jong missed at Comicpalooza 2024 and what all he's been watching including Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Furiosa, IF, and Godzilla Minus One. Plus, the guys dive into a rumor about Jordan Peele meeting with Marvel, react to the Venom: The Last Dance trailer, and the big releases in June.  Introductions - (00:37) Comicpalooza 2024 Recap - (03:21) What We've Been Watching - (12:38) This VFX Trending Topic Needs to Stop - (19:17) Should Jordan Peele...

Issue 540: The MCU's X-Men & Fantastic 4 Future Live from Comicpalooza

May 28, 2024 10:00 - 47 minutes - 64.8 MB

Comicast is live at Comicpalooza! For our live episode we talked the future of the MCU with the X-Men and Fantastic 4 on the horizon. With Jong not able to attend the event this year, Michael is joined by Bryan Guanajuato of The Bry-Fy Podcast, Chalice Williams of Reel Movie Junkie, and Brad Gilmore of The Hall of Fame and the Back to the Future Podcast.  Huge thanks to the Comicpalooza Partnership Program for allowing Comicast to be part of this year's festivities. It's been an honor and pr...

Issue 539: X-Men '97 Season Finale Recap with Ashley Saunders of Geek Girls Universe Podcast

May 23, 2024 10:00 - 40 minutes - 55.2 MB

2 issues in one week? Yep, the guys give their full spoiler thoughts on the X-Men '97 finale but they're not alone. They're joined by Ashley Saunders of the Geek Girls Universe podcast to breakdown the season finale. The group discus how X-Men '97 was able to stick the proverbial landing in it's first season, whether Bastion won, the easter eggs, what some of the plot threads dangling could mean, the cliffhanger ending, what happened to Wolverine/Storm/Morph, predictions on next season, wheth...

Issue 538: Talkin' Comics with Writer & Artist Chip Zdarsky

May 20, 2024 10:00 - 44 minutes - 61.3 MB

It's a special issue of Comicast today as the guys are joined by writer/artist Chip Zdarsky who's work includes titles like Sex Criminals, Batman: Failsafe, Newburn, Public Domain, Kaptara, The Joker Year One, Avengers: Twilight, Daredevil: Know Fear, Spider-Man: Life Story, Howard the Duck, Batman The Knight, Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man, and many many many more... I mean seriously just look at this list. Chip speaks to the guys about his career, his creative approach, why story ...

Issue 537: Talkin' Comicpalooza and X-Men '97 Ep. 9 with Bryan of the Bry-Fy Podcast

May 14, 2024 10:00 - 37 minutes - 50.9 MB

The guys are back and they're joined by special guest Bryan Guanajuato of The Bry-Fy Podcast! The trio continue the Comicpalooza countdown this week by highlighting some of the panels/events happening on Saturday May 25th at Comicpalooza. Then they dive into full spoilers for episode 9 of X-Men '97. Find out what guys think of Xavier and his decisions following this episode, whether we agree with the professor, Magneto being right but at what cost, what they're setting up for season 2 and bey...

Issue 536: Comicpalooza Schedule Release, Breaking Superman Suit News, & X-Men '97 Ep. 8 Spoiler Discussion

May 07, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

Now that Comicpalooza's schedule is live, the guys decided to highlight different panels and events that stood out to them beginning with the panels/events set for Friday May 24th. The guys will continue to go through the schedule leading up to the event with Saturday's schedule being the focus next week. Then the guys jump into some breaking news from James Gunn himself as he gave our first look at the new Superman suit. Then the guys dive into X-Men '97 Episode 8 spoilers, turns out Magneto...

Issue 535: X-Men '97 Ep. 7 & Shōgun Season Finale Spoiler Discussions, The Best Shows of the Year?

April 30, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 87.7 MB

Today the guys discuss their Comicpalooza plans as they now have a date/time for the podcast live from the show floor! Plus the guys dive deep into episode 7 of X-Men '97 and the season finale of Shōgun. Are they the 2 best shows of the year? Find out what the guys think today's issue of Comicast!  ICYMI: Comicast is returning to Comicpalooza this year! The convention is happening May 24th through the 26th at the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston. Make sure to stay up to ...

Issue 534: Deadpool & Wolverine Trailer Reaction, Plus Fallout, X-Men '97, Shōgun, & A Very Bad Snyder Movie

April 23, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Just an hour or so before the guys started recording, a trailer for a little indie movie called Deadpool & Wolverine dropped. Find out what the guys thought of the second trailer from Marvel Studios! They dive into what the story setup means for the film and MCU at large, what characters appear to be coming back from the Fox/X-Men Universe, who the main villain could be, does Alioth's appearance mean Renslayer could be involved, the different Wolverine variants we'll be seeing, the NSFW comed...

One-Shot: Talking CinemaCon with Chalice Williams of Reel Movie Junkie, The Illuminerdi, & Geeks of Color

April 17, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 123 MB

On this special Comicast One-Shot, Michael is joined by entertainment journalist Chalice Williams of Reel Movie Junkie, The Illuminerdi, and Geeks of Color to discuss the footage that Disney/Marvel, Lionsgate, WB, Paramount, and Universal showcased at this year's event. The pair dive into each studio's presentation. Listen as Chalice gives her picks on what stood out from each studio presenation, who she thought won this year's event, what she saw of Joker, Captain America, Deadpool, and more...

Issue 533: Monkey Man & X-Men '97 Spoiler Reviews, Civil War Non-Spoiler Review, & CinemaCon with Chalice Williams

April 17, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 109 MB

On today's issue of Comicast, Jong and Michael dive into a spoiler discussion about Monkey Man now that Jong has seen the movie, Michael gives his non-spoiler thoughts on the new Alex Garland film Civil War, and the guys dive into a full spoiler discussion about episode 5 of X-Men '97. The guys also get a report on the Captain America and Deadpool footage shown at CinemaCon from entertainment journalist Chalice Williams of The Illuminerdi, Reel Movie Junkie, and Geeks of Color. Listen to Chal...

Issue 532: WrestleMania XL Review, Monkey Man Non-Spoiler Review, Plus Invincible, Shōgun, & X-Men '97

April 09, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 92.5 MB

Today on the podcast Jong gives his review of WrestleMania XL, Michael give his non-spoiler review of Monkey Man, then the guys give their thoughts on the latest episodes of X-Men '97, Shōgun, and the season 2 finale of Invincible.  Timecodes:  Introductions - (00:00:37) Jong's WrestleMania XL Review - (00:00:52) Michael's Monkey Man Non-Spoiler Review - (00:18:32) X-Men '97 Ep.4 Spoiler Discussion - (00:34:30) Invincible Ep. 8 Spoiler Discussion - (00:41:54) Shōgun Ep. 7 Spoiler Discussion...

Issue 531: Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Non-Spoiler Review Plus X-Men '97, Invincible, & Shōgun

April 02, 2024 09:00 - 56 minutes - 77.5 MB

Today on the podcast Michael gives his non-spoiler thoughts of Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. Plus the guys discuss the latest episodes of X-Men '97, Invincible, and Shōgun. They're watching a lot of stuff right now.  Timecodes:  Introductions - (00:37) Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Non-Spoiler Review - (01:55) X-Men '97 Ep.3 Spoiler Discussion - (19:27) Invincible Ep. 7 Spoiler Discussion - (36:06) Shōgun Ep. 6 Spoiler Discussion - (48:05) Goodbyes - (55:13) Follow the entire Comicast...

Issue 530: X-Men '97, Invincible, Halo, & Shōgun Spoiler Discussions Plus Trailers Galore

March 27, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 109 MB

Honestly, the guys have been watching a lot of TV this week. No seriously like a lot a lot, to the point where I have questions about what else they do. You laugh but I'm serious look at the rundown of the show today, they dive into spoiler discussions about the first 2 episodes of X-Men '97, episodes 5 and 6 of Invincible season 2, the season 2 finale of Halo, and episode 5 of Shōgun. I mean do these guys do anything else? Wait, and they watched like 10 trailers and create a new segment call...

Issue 529: Remembering 'The Falcon' Fred Faour & We've Been Watching Shōgun, Halo, & Invincible

March 19, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Today's podcast opens with the guys remembering Fred Faour, a legend in Houston sports media and a longtime staple on ESPN 97.5. Both Jong and Michael worked with Fred for over decade and share in some memories of their time with Fred. The guys then dive into what they've been watching including Shōgun, Halo, and Invincible. The guys then dive into X-Men '97 ahead of it's 2 episode premiere on Wednesday March 20th, the shocking news of the showrunner being fired just mere days away from the s...

Issue 528: The Impact of Akira Toriyama & Catching Up on Shōgun, Halo S2, & Dune 2

March 12, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 93.7 MB

Today on the podcast the guys discuss the impact that manga artist Akira Toriyama left on the world and in their lives following the news of his passing. The guys remember the early days of Dragon Ball, what his creation meant to them, and the greater impact on culture at wide. Plus the guys discuss what they've been watching, as they dive deep into Shōgun and Halo. Michael gives non-spoiler reviews of Dune 2 and Damsel. Then the guys close the show with some DC news, as they find out where P...

Issue 527: A Deep Dive Into Halo S2 Ep. 5 & What Does the Superman Logo Reveal Tell Us?

March 05, 2024 10:00 - 54 minutes - 74.2 MB

On today's edition of Comicast the guys give an update on what they've been watching, dive deep into Halo season 2 episode 5, discuss what the Superman logo reveal tells us about the film, the latest addition to the cast, the film's name change, and much more! Timecodes: Introductions - (00:37) What We've Been Watching Uhh Shōgun Duh - (01:46) Halo Episode 5/Series Deep Dive, Michael Got Theories - (09:08) Superman Legacy's Name Change, Logo Reveal, and The Perfect Casting Addition - (38:...

Issue 526: Is Superman: Legacy a Kingdom Come Adaptation? & Halo Season 2 Spoiler Review So Far

February 27, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

The guys are back and they're talking Superman: Legacy! A recent table read photo from Superman: Legacy showed cast memebers names on cards that had a very distinct Superman logo pictured. The logo looks like the logo from the Superman Kingdom Come era, is James Gunn adapting that story for the first movie the DCU? Find out why Jong doesn't think so. However, if it is being adapted find out how Michael thinks they can adapt that story for the first movie. Plus the guys discuss Joe Manganiello...

Issue 525: We Officially Have Our Fantastic Four & a Bad Madame Web Movie (Non-Spoiler Review)

February 21, 2024 10:00 - 43 minutes - 60.1 MB

It's finally over!! After all of these years since the debacle that was the 2015 Fantastic Four we can stop with the mock/dream casting because it's finally been confirmed who's playing who in Marvel Studios' Fantastic Four film. Michael and an under the weather Jong dive into Marvel Studios official image showcasing the cast, what the image means for the plot of the movie, the strong 60's vibes, H.E.R.B.I.E., classic comicbook looks, the villain, what possibility are there for Doctor Doom, a...

Issue 524: Deadpool & Wolverine Trailer Breakdown

February 13, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Yeah it's mainly all about trailers today. The guys dive deep into the first trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine. What do the TVA want with Deadpool? Did we get a tease to Doctor Doom? Is Deadpool going back to Age of Ultron? Find out what the guys think about all of those questions and more! Plus the guys discuss the trailers for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Twisters, Wicked, A Quiet Place Day One, and Monkey Man. Jong closes out the show with his non-spoiler thoughts of the first 2 episo...

Issue 523: The DCU Has It's Supergirl, Good Choice? We Think So

February 06, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 86.1 MB

On today's issue the guys discuss the DCU getting it's Supergirl, how the casting choice fits the Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow source material, the director that kinda threw their proverbial hat into the ring to direct Supergirl, why a Superman: Red Son live action movie with Henry Cavill is cool on paper but not possible, the reviews of Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League so far, why Rocksteady going the live service route for their next game looks to be a mistake, Jong's final thoughts o...

Issue 522: Spider-Man 4, a Street Level Story or Another Multiverse Story?

January 30, 2024 10:00 - 46 minutes - 64.5 MB

The guys are back with a Marvel heavy episode starting off with Jong's review of Echo so far after having watched the first 2 episodes of the series. Find out why he's lukewarm on the series so far. Plus the guys discuss Wilson Bethel being confirmed to return as Bullseye for Daredevil: Born Again, Sam Wilson's new suit for Captain America: Brave New World, the new actor rumored to be up for the role of Sentry in Thunderbolts, Marvel Studios/Sony being at odds on Spider-Man 4 being a street l...

Issue 521: Why Don't We Just Do That Netflix Daredevil Thing Again?

January 23, 2024 10:00 - 50 minutes - 69.4 MB

It's another Daredevil news day for Comicast as more news dropped following the last issue of the podcast regarding the new MCU series. The guys discuss Daredevil: Born Again beginning production, bringing back the stunt/fight coordinator from the Netflix series, why the move seems to indicate less CG and more practical for the Hell's Kitchen hero, dropping the 18 episode count down to something more akin to the Netflix series 13 episode counts, Echo having a halo effect on other series, the ...

Issue 520: Echo Non-Spoiler Review & The Defenders Born Again in the MCU

January 18, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 85.7 MB

Today's issue of Comicast starts off with Michael's non-spoiler review of Echo, find out what he thought of the limited series, what worked for the show, where did it falter, and more! Plus the guys discuss the MCU canonizing the Marvel Netflix shows, getting confirmation from Vincent D'Onofrio that his Kingpin is a continuation, why the reset of Daredevil helps in the long run, why bringing street level characters is a good move for the future of the MCU, what needs to happen to make D'Onofr...

Issue 519: What If...? Season 2 Spoiler Discussion

January 08, 2024 10:00 - 51 minutes - 70.7 MB

Today on the podcast the guys are diving into a spoiler fielled discussion regarding season 2 of What If...?, Steven Yeun leaving Thunderbolts, Echo releasing Tuesday, The Last of Us taking home all the awards at the Emmy's, Game of Thrones animated projects, a Mandalorian season 4 rumor, and the character Gary Oldman almost played in The Dark Knight. Timecodes: Introductions - (00:36) What If...? Season 2 Spoiler Discussion - (01:55) Steven Yeun Out of Thunderbolts - (18:13) Echo Releasi...

Issue 518: 2024 Predictions and Our Most Anticipated Movies of the Year

January 03, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 99.2 MB

It's a new year, so that means new predictions! In today's issue the guys revisit their predictions from 2023 and look at how right (and how wrong) they were. Plus the guys look back at Marvel/DC's respective performances in 2023 and their favorite piece of media from the year. Then the guys dive into their most anticipated movies of 2024, predictions for the upcoming year, and play a game of true/false. Timecodes: Introductions - (00:36) How right and wrong our 2023 predictions were - (00...

Issue 517: We Give Christmas Gifts and Buy or Sell Some Rumors... Totally Original Idea

December 27, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 79.2 MB

It's Christmas time! So the guys are giving some Christmas gifts out to some very deserving folks. Plus the guys do a totally original idea called Buy or Sell where they buy or sell rumors surrounding some future projects like buy or sell Secret Wars being a two parter now or Spider-Man 4 being a street level civil war. The guys also discuss Jonathan Majors being officially fired by Marvel Studios and Warrior being cancelled at Max, Michael is sad. Timecodes: Introductions - (00:36) Givi...

Issue 516: It's James Gunn Week and too Many Superhero Cameos?

December 18, 2023 10:00 - 48 minutes - 67.1 MB

Today on Comicast it's James Gunn Week! There was a plethora of stories involving James Gunn/DC this week including Gunn confirming who's playing Lex Luthor in Superman Legacy, casting a new Maxwell Lord, the JLI version of Maxwell Lord we expect to see, Zachary Levi with a jab at DC, Gunn's comments on superhero cameos, and whether cameos are prevalent problem or not. Plus, the guys react to a new writer being brought in for Captain America: Brave New World reshoots, gaming news, and more! ...

Issue 515: Iron Man Isn't Coming Back & GTA VI/Blade Trailer Reaction

December 12, 2023 10:00 - 59 minutes - 81.2 MB

On today's podcast the guys discuss Kevin Feige's recent comments on the possibility of bringing back Iron Man for future MCU projects, whether they buy it or not, why the MCU needs to focus on the new Avengers, Ryan Reynolds getting in on the #DeadpoolLeaks by releasing fake Deadpool 3 set photos, Patrick Stewart commenting on a possible return as Professor X, a Spider-Man Noir live action series being in the works at Amazon, the first trailer for GTA VI, the announcement of a Blade video ga...

Issue 514: Trailer Reactions to The Boys, HOTD S2, Fallout, Halo S2, & Godzilla x Kong, & More

December 05, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 91.7 MB

It's nothing but trailer reaction today! Over the weekend, CCXP 2023 took place and the event yet again proves to be a big one in pop culture news. During the event we saw trailers for The Boys, House of the Dragon Season 2, Fallout, Halo Season 2, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, and Furiosa. The guys react to all of those trailers plus discuss Suicide Squad Isekai, why Marvel is missing out on animation, and a new rumor circulating around Deadpool 3. If you want to check out any of the trai...

Issue 513: Superman Legacy's Lex Luthor, Invincible Non-Spoiler Review, & Kang Dynasty Has It's Writer

November 28, 2023 09:00 - 47 minutes - 65.4 MB

It's a post-Thanksgiving edition of Comicast! Michael gives his non-spoiler review of the 1st half of Invincible season 2, Superman Legacy latest casting news (including Lex Luthor, Eve Teschmacher, & Jimmy Olsen), more names circling Doctor Doom role, Taika speaking about the MCU and his future, Kang Dynasty getting it's new writer who has major ties to Loki, and Dave Filoni getting a promotion that will be huge for Star Wars moving forward. Timecodes: Introductions - (00:36) Invincible ...

Issue 512: The MCU Have a Lack of Avengers Problem? & Fantastic Casting Rumors for F4

November 20, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 113 MB

It's a news filled day on the podcast as the guys discuss some of the biggest headlines from the week including Avengers Kang Dynasty losing it's director, whether the MCU not having an Avengers movie is a detriment to the universe, Pedro Pascal and others being linked to Fantastic Four. Plus, some DC news, What If...? Season 2 and Madame Web trailer reactions, and more! Timecodes: Introductions - (00:00:36) What We've Been Watching - (00:03:00) Avengers: Kang Dynasty Loses It's Director ...

Issue 511: Loki Ep. 6 "Glorious Purpose" & The Marvels Spoiler Reviews

November 13, 2023 19:54 - 1 hour - 101 MB

It's a spoiler filled issue of Comicast as the guys give their spoiler thoughts about the season finale of Loki and Marvel Studios' newest film The Marvels. Find out what the guys thought of the conclusion of Loki's journey, his new role in the MCU, what the ending means for Jonathan Majors' Kang/He Who Remains, where Loki's arc ranks among MCU characters, why the strength of The Marvels lies with its 3 leads, Iman Vellani being a star, the villain weakness, the box office performance, and th...

Issue 510: MCU in Trouble? Uhh Calm Down & Loki Ep. 5 "Science/Fiction" Spoiler Review

November 07, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 93.7 MB

Today the guys are breaking down the scathing article from Variety regarding the MCU being in crisis. The guys go through some of the biggest points in the article including the rumored backup plan for Jonathan Majors/Kang, the possible pivot to Dr. Doom, the ongoing VFX problems, The Marvels director Nia DaCosta leaving the production to begin work on her next project (spoiler alert, this happens a lot), the rumored plan to bring back the original Avengers, the problems with Blade, the ace u...

Issue 509: Loki Episode 4 "Heart of the TVA" Spoiler Review

October 31, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Happy Halloween! In honor of Halloween Jong watched Werewolf by Night for the first time, we need more Werewolf by Night. Plus, the guys dive into some Marvel Snap deck talk, Taika Waititi reportedly not returning as director for Thor 5, Daredevil getting a new creative team, and a full spoiler discussion of Loki episode 4. Find out what the guys thought of this truly jaw dropping episode with reveals about Loki, Victor Timely, OB, and more! The guys also discuss what that cliffhanger ending ...

Issue 509: Loki Ep. 4 "Heart of the TVA" Spoiler Review

October 31, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Happy Halloween! In honor of Halloween Jong watched Werewolf by Night for the first time, we need more Werewolf by Night. Plus, the guys dive into some Marvel Snap deck talk, Taika Waititi reportedly not returning as director for Thor 5, Daredevil getting a new creative team, and a full spoiler discussion of Loki episode 4. Find out what the guys thought of this truly jaw dropping episode with reveals about Loki, Victor Timely, OB, and more! The guys also discuss what that cliffhanger ending ...

Issue 508: Loki Ep. 3 "1893" Spoiler Review

October 23, 2023 09:00 - 51 minutes - 70.8 MB

It's a Marvel focused issue of Comicast today as the guys discuss Deadpool 3 moving from its May 2024 release date and a breakdown of episode 3 of Loki. Find out what the guys think of the interesting reveal of Miss Minutes, the return of Ravonna Renslayer, what the debut of that particular person's variant means for the series now, the Loki/Mobius dynamic, and a rundown of theories of what Miss Minutes' secret regarding Ravonna could be. Timecodes: Introductions - (00:00:36) Deadpool 3 M...

Issue 507: Marvel TV/Daredevil Getting Overhauled & Loki Ep. 2 "Breaking Brad" Spoiler Review

October 17, 2023 08:00 - 59 minutes - 82 MB

The guys are back to discuss the latest with the SAG-AFTRA strike, Daredevil Born Again getting a creative overhaul, Marvel TV changing as we know it, and the latest episode of Loki season 2. Timecodes: Introductions - (00:00:36) SAG-AFTRA strike continues - (02:26) Daredevil: Born Again/Marvel TV getting creative overhauls - (10:58) Loki Episode 2 Spoiler Discussion - (30:11) Goodbyes - (59:08) Follow the entire Comicast crew on social media: @onepunch___, @ProducerMike975, @thatjench...

Issue 506: Ahsoka Ep. 8 "The Jedi, The Witch, and The Warlord" & Loki Ep. 1 "Ouroboros" Spoiler Reviews

October 09, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Today, it's all about the season finale of Ahsoka and the season 2 premiere of Loki! The guys breakdown where the finale leaves Ahsoka and Sabine, how quick Sabine mastered some special Jedi techniques, what Baylan's seemingly after, the next step for Shin, what to know about Mortis and the gods that inhabit, where the series faltered a bit in the finale, Thrawn's mission, Dathomir, Night Troopers revival, and much more! The guys also discuss Loki's season 2 premiere and how Ke Huy Quan stole...

Issue 505: X-Men Time & Ahsoka Ep. 7 "Dreams and Madness" Spoiler Review

October 03, 2023 08:00 - 59 minutes - 81.5 MB

Today on the podcast the guys discuss Marvel Studios getting ready to hear pitches for X-Men stories, what group of X-Men should lead in the beginning, whether Wolverine will be part of the X-Men team from the beginning, doing right by Cyclops, whether we'll see the X-Men before their movie, James Gunn clarifying which 3 actors are for reprising their roles in the DCU, and the guys wrap up with Ahsoka episode 7 spoiler talk. Will Baylan finally find what he's looking for on Peridea? Is the ca...

Issue 504: Ahsoka Ep. 6 "Far, Far Away" Spoiler Review

September 25, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 85.1 MB

It's an Ahsoka filled issue of Comicast today... no seriously that's all the guys are talking about today because it's the long-awaited debut of [redacted]! The guys dive deep into Episode 6 of Ahsoka, find out what they think of the debut of our favorite Chiss, finally going somewhere that is literally far, far away, the further introduction of Night Sister lore, Dave Filoni diving into the non-canonical material from Star Wars past, why Baylan was the true star of this episode, figuring out...

Issue 503: Ahsoka Ep. 5 "Shadow Warrior" Spoiler Review

September 18, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 95.6 MB

The guys are back and they're breaking down episode 5 of Ahsoka titled Shadow Warrior. Find out what the guys thought about nostalgia-laden episode, what this episode meant for Ahsoka and her relationship to the force, the foundation being laid for more Jacen stories in the future, Dave Filoni understanding how to balance everything better than most, Anakin sharing the screen with Ahsoka for the first time in live action, force beasts, when we'll see Ezra/Thrawn, and more! Plus the guys discu...

Issue 502: Ahsoka Ep. 4 "Fallen Jedi" Spoiler Review

September 11, 2023 08:00 - 49 minutes - 67.7 MB

It's an in person Comicast! The guys are in studio together for the first time in a long time and the pair discuss the rumored episode titles for What If...? Season 2, the first trailer for Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, and then get into a deep spoiler discussion on the latest episode of Ahsoka. Find out what the guys think about the reveal about Marrok, Baylan being a standout from this episode, where Baylan lies on the Jedi/Sith scale, Ahsoka's arrival into the [redacted], the surprise appea...

Issue 501: Giancarlo Esposito as Lex Luthor or Brainiac? & Ahsoka Ep. 3 "Time to Fly" Spoiler Review

September 04, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 84.1 MB

Jong and Michael dive headfirst into Marvel Studios delaying multiple MCU Disney+ including Echo, What If Season 2, Agatha, and more. Plus, the guys discuss the latest with the ongoing WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, the upcoming X-Men '97 series, Giancarlo Esposito in talks with DC for a possible role in the DCU, possible villains for Superman to fight, and Ahsoka spoiler talk following the release of episode 3.  Timecodes:  Introductions - (00:00:00) Marvel Studios Disney+ delays/Strike tal...

Issue 500: We Made It & Ahsoka Ep. 1 & 2 Spoiler Review

August 28, 2023 08:00 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

We made it! Issue 500!  The 500th edition of the podcast is here and the guys reflect a bit on the journey to get to this point. Plus the guys have an announcement to share regarding a new place to listen to the podcast (spoiler alert: tune in to ESPN 97.5 Saturday nights).  The guys then give their spoiler thoughts on the first 2 episodes of Ahsoka. Find out what the guys thought and why they feel the show is off to a good start. They also give their theories as to who is Marrok, why Bay...

One-Shot: Blue Beetle Emotional Spoiler Review with Rosa Parra of The Daily Chela & ITOL

August 26, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 97.9 MB

Today it's all about Blue Beetle! No Jong Lee because he's not cool like everyone else on today's podcast who watched Blue Beetle. Michael is here though and he's joined by the great David Ramon and the amazing Rosa Parra of The Daily Chela and ITOL to dive into a spoiler discussion regarding the new DC film. Find out what the entire group thought of the film, why this film means so much in not just superhero genre but in film in general, where the film succeeded, where the film lacked, it's ...

Issue 499: Blue Beetle Non-Spoiler Review, DCU's New Hero Shines

August 21, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

The guys are back and today Michael gives his non-spoiler review of Blue Beetle. Find out why he thinks it's not just the best DC film of the year but one of the better superhero films of the year. Plus, the guys discuss Ahsoka's release date/time moving up from Wednesday to Tuesday, why this change is a good thing for Disney+ in general (and really for us fans avoiding spoilers), Taika Waititi's comments regarding a villain for a possible Thor 5, where the character could go, and the guys ra...

Issue 498: DCU Needs to be a Fresh Rebuild, Not Patchwork from its Snyder-Verse Past

August 14, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

Jong is back! Michael catches up with Jong on how his move went, Secret Invasion falling flat, the MCU's future Disney+ shows, the Wonder Woman 3 snip snap snip snap debacle with Gal Gadot in the headlines recently, why the DCU needs to be a fresh start from the universe, the problems they could be setting themselves up for in the future by connecting everything, positive buzz for Blue Beetle, whether new character will do well at the box office, why they need to win back general audiences, a...

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