Geeks Unleashed
194 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago -Two geeks separated by an ocean discuss the latest news in comics, film, TV, video games, and all things nerdy!
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Episode 116 - Man-Thing (2005) Review
March 08, 2023 12:46 - 1 hour - 54.6 MBAfter we watched Werewolf by Night last week, we were curious about Man-Thing as a character. Let's just say this film did absolutely nothing to answer any of the questions we had. Tracklist: 1:34 - Catching up and a shout-out to Web Squadron 8:27 - Mark has become an expert trader and picked up some Nintendo products 20:38 - Man-Thing (2005) review You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram or if you would like to support us you can donate to our KoFi.
Episode 115 - Werewolf By Night (2022) Review
March 01, 2023 12:33 - 50 minutes - 44.8 MBWe finally stop and have a look at the Marvel TV special for Werewolf By Night! It caused us to take a trip down classic Hollywood memory lane and also discuss some of the old school Universal monster flicks. Do you want more content like this from Marvel? Tracklist: 1:27 - Mark explains British things to Americans 5:49 - What we've been watching (Jasmin - Thai and Korean dramas; Mark - Pan Am) 14:00 - Werewolf By Night review You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram or i...
Episode 114 -Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania (2023) Review
February 22, 2023 12:18 - 58 minutes - 52.1 MBSPOILERS!!! We are talking about the first film of Marvel's Phase 5 and we are talking ALLLLLL the spoilers, so be warned! Tracklist: 1:13 - The Flash trailer, live reaction 9:48 - Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania review You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram or if you would like to support us you can donate to our KoFi.
Episode 113 - Ant-Man and The Wasp (2018) Review
February 15, 2023 12:24 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBWe're continuing our lead up to Quantumania, the first MCU film of 2023! This week we dive into Ant-Man and The Wasp as we break out how this film fits into phase 3 and what questions we hope to see answers to in Thunderbolts and the next film. But first, we talk about Nintendo news and the Fast X trailer! Tracklist: 1:12 - Fast X trailer 4:12 - Nintendo announces Gameboy and Gameboy Advance games coming to the Switch; we react to the trailer 16:38 - Ant-Man and The Wasp trivia! 20:56 - ...
Episode 112 - Ant-Man (2015) Review
February 08, 2023 12:33 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBThere's A LOT of DCU news that we just had to cover this week before jumping into our month of Ant-Man. Let us know what you think of the new slate for Chapter One: Gods and Monsters and James Gunn's new DCU plan. Tracklist: 1:09 - New DCU slate announced from DC, WB, and James Gunn (we're most excited about Lanterns and Batman The Brave and The Bold) 29:02 - Mini Plane review! Spoiler, go see it and leave your brain outside. Fun action shoot 'em up on a "shoestring" budget. 36:59 - Ant-...
Episode 111 - Jonah Hex (2010)
February 01, 2023 12:27 - 56 minutes - 47.1 MBIf you're anything like us, you absolutely did not remember the star power casting from Jonah Hex! Thankfully, Josh Brolin didn't give up on super hero films after this flop, because it's hard to imagine anyone else as Thanos now... Tracklist: 1:03 - Catching up, what we're watching (Mark: Pieces of Her, Marcella, The Wolf Pack; Jasmin: nothing, lol) 11:29 - Titans and Doom Patrol cancelled at HBOMAX; Tomb Raider series moving forward at Amazon 20:57 - Jonah Hex trivia 25:03 - Jonah Hex ...
Episode 110 - Spawn (1997) Review
January 25, 2023 12:09 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBLooks like we spent more time talking about the Scream 6 trailer than we did discussing our main feature! And it looks like this could be our lowest rated film... ever? Spawn just doesn't hit right outside of 1997. Tracklist: 6:28 - Scream 6 trailer and why we're so excited for this film 16:09 - Catching up (Mark has been playing Mario Odyssey and watching The Last of Us, Jasmin has been watching K-dramas and cooking Korean street food) 25:42 - Spawn film trivia 30:23 - Spawn (1997) revi...
Episode 109 - Joker (2019) Review
January 18, 2023 12:30 - 1 hour - 52.9 MBDid you know this film has made over $1BILLION in worldwide box office sales? The Geeks finally watch the highly acclaimed 2019 film and their reaction is not nearly as enthusiastic. Tracklist: 2:20 - What we've been up to (not much, lol) 10:16 - Joker trivia, Jasmin is in the hot seat this week 17:52 - Joker (2019) review You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram or if you would like to support us you can donate to our KoFi.
Episode 108 - Most Anticipated Comics, TV, Movies, and Games of 2023
January 11, 2023 12:47 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBHappy New Year!! Your Geeks are back with their annual most anticipated list for the year ahead. We recap our end of 2022 and talk about how much of our 2022 most anticipated list we actually made it through before jumping into what's on our minds for 2023. To everyone who participated in our Instagram polls, thanks so much! We had a lot of fun in the comments chatting about what everyone else is looking forward to (or avoiding, ha)! Tracklist: 2:11 - Recapping out end of the year 9:10 ...
Late to the Party Book Club - Episode 14 - Scott Pilgrim and the Infinite Sadness Vol 3
December 21, 2022 12:10 - 59 minutes - 51.9 MBWe are BACK with our annual holiday special! Yes, that's right. In 2020, we decided we were going to make our Scott Pilgrim reviews a Christmas tradition. Our singular Late to the Party Book Club episode for the year will close it out for your Geeks in 2022. We are reviving the book club for 2023, so join us next year! Thank you to all of our listeners for another fun year. Happy Christmas, Merry New Year, and be excellent to one another! You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook and In...
Episode 107 - Men in Black 3 and Men in Black International
December 14, 2022 13:55 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBTune in as we close out the MiB franchise. But before we get into, can anyone help us understand what is going on at WB Discovery? Is DC a mess or what?! Tracklist: 1:43 - What the heck is happening at WB Discovery??? 18:35 - Men in Black 3 review 47:13 - Men in Black International review You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram or if you would like to support us you can donate to our KoFi.
Episode 106 - Men in Black and Men in Black II Reviews
December 07, 2022 12:09 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBAnother double feature in our penultimate episode for the year! We take a trip down Will Smith memory lane and also talk about our favorite of his feature films. And please, be sure to message Mark and gently encourage him to go and watch Hitch! Tracklist: 1:20 - Catching up, World Cup, and Christmas flicks we're watching 21:40 - Men in Black (1997) review 53:12 - Men in Black II (2002) review You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram or if you would like to support us you c...
Episode 105 - Power Rangers (1995 & 2017) Reviews
November 30, 2022 12:27 - 1 hour - 62.5 MBThis one is all about the Power Rangers. We spend a bit of time talking about Jason David Frank's career before jumping into Power Rangers from the Bootleg Universe (2015), Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995), and closing it out with the Power Rangers reboot film from 2017. Tracklist: 1:35 - Small tribute to Jason David Frank 5:59 - Adi Shankar's Bootleg Universe Power Rangers mini review 13:09 - Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995) review 45:32 - Power Rangers (2017...
Episode 104 - The Phantom (1996) Review
November 23, 2022 12:24 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBWe've got a film this week that is older than some of our listeners! But before we get into this campy 1996 affair, we also say our goodbyes to AMC's The Walking Dead and talk about the loss of actor Jason David Frank. Tracklist: 1:37 - What we've been watching/reading (Jasmin - BL manga, Mark - Action Comics Warworld saga) 4:22 - We say goodbye to The Walking Dead 27:14 - Actor Jason David Frank, of Power Rangers fame, has died 36:21 - The Phantom (1996) Review You can follow us on ...
Episode 103 - Black Panther & Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
November 16, 2022 12:39 - 1 hour - 77.5 MBNo news, no catching up, no distractions this week as we jump straight into our double feature!! We would absolutely LOVE to hear your thoughts on the sequel! And be warned, this episode is FILLED with spoilers! Black Panther Review - 2:23 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Review - 51:13 You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram or if you would like to support us you can donate to our KoFi or become a Patron.
Episode 102 - 30 Days of Night Review
October 31, 2022 10:44 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBHappy Halloween! As spooky season comes to a close, we wanted to get one more haunt in the books. We're taking it back to 2007 and we dive into the comic adaptation 30 Days of Night. Tracklist: 0:54 - Henry Cavill being replaced by Liam Hemsworth in The Witcher for the 4th per Netflix 8:13 - What we've been watching (I Am A Stalker on Netflix and Minions: The Rise of Gru) 16:53 - Mark and Jasmin chat about horror in general. Favorite horror films, favorite sub-genre of horror, favorite v...
Episode 101 - Black Adam Review
October 26, 2022 12:27 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBFor the first time since Spider-Man: No Way Home, Mark and Jasmin went to the theater for the opening weekend of a film! And that was completely unplanned! So in stead of our Halloween episode, here is our review of DC's Black Adam. Tracklist: 5:08 - What have we been up to? Mark binged The Watcher on Netflix. 18:13 - Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania trailer 27:23 - Black Adam review You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram or if you would like to support us you can dona...
Episode 100 - Constantine (2005) Review
October 20, 2022 03:06 - 1 hour - 51.3 MB0:00 - IT'S OUR 100TH EPISODE!!! Thank you to some of our friends who sent in lovely messages! 2:07 - We are BACK, baby! We are reformatting our podcast, so give a listen to see what changes we're making! 11:47 - What we've been up to while on hiatus (Jasmin went to Bali and Mark watched all the Power spin offs) 17:38 - Constantine sequel, Keanu Reeves to reprise his role as John Constantine and director Francis Lawrence is back at the helm as well 23:09 - Mark quizzes Jasmin on Constantine ...
Episdoe 99 - Fantastic Beasts Franchise Review
July 27, 2022 12:55 - 1 hour - 65.7 MBThis week's episode wraps up our Wizarding World marathon as we tack all three Fantastic Beasts films. But before that, we spend quite a bit of time discussing our favorites from San Diego Comic Con. Tracklist: 2:17 - Some of our favorites from San Diego Comic Con (Multiverse - Avengers: Secret Wars and Avengers: The Kang Dynasty, Wakanda Forever, Ironheart, Daredevil: Born Again, Thunderbolts, Walking Dead 6 episode mini with Rick and Michonne) 34:46 - Fantastic Beasts franchise intro 4...
Episode 98 - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Parts 1 & 2) review
July 21, 2022 01:47 - 1 hour - 66.9 MBThis is the conclusion to our Harry Potter franchise before we jump into the Fantastic Beasts series next. Did the 7th films have the payoff we hoped for? Did our favorite characters survive He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named? Did Jasmin change her mind about Dobby? All these and SO MUCH MORE are answered as we bring the franchise to a close! Tracklist: 1:42 - What we've been watching (Ms. Marvel, Obiwan) 19:22 - Netflix woes continue as they report massive Q2 losses 31:09 - Apple TV announces liv...
Episode 97 - Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince review
July 14, 2022 00:38 - 1 hour - 54 MBWe switched up our recording schedule so Mark could stay up late and hang with our friends over at the Pop Culture Philosophers! Be sure to give that episode a listen AFTER you hear what we have to say about Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince. Also, Mark is finally sorted -- can you guess which house he's in? Tracklist: 2:19 - Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin drops trailer, will be streaming on HBOMAX July 28th 5:59 - Ralph Fiennes talks about his NSWF Harry Potter spin off involvin...
Episode 96 - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
July 06, 2022 05:02 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBThis week, we are joined by Cookie from Just A Little Podcast, as we continue our HP marathon. We put him on the hot seat and ask him all sorts of nerdy questions before we get to this week's meat and potatoes. Tracklist: 2:40 - Nextar acquires 75% of CW for a whopping $0 upfront, but they'll absorb over $100M in projected losses 14:18 - Getting to know Cookie 32:09 - HP5 trivia (Spoiler: Mark was really bad at this) 38:39 - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix review You can fo...
Episode 95 - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Review
June 29, 2022 20:15 - 1 hour - 69.2 MBBack yet again as we continue with our marathon! This fourth installment brings us to the awkward teenage phase with bad hair and questionable dialogue. But before we get to that, we talk about more Scream 6 casting news, another Game of Thrones spin off, and what we've been up to! Tracklist: 5:31 - Courtney Cox set to return for Scream 6 reprising her role as Gale Weathers 11:41 - Kit Harrington will play Jon Snow in yet another Game of Thrones spin off 17:53 - What we've been up to (Mi...
Episode 94 - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - Review
June 15, 2022 05:01 - 58 minutes - 50.8 MBThis is the film that really kicks the franchise into a higher gear! Is it possible that Mark and Jasmin are on the same page with Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban? Tracklist: 3:43 - Neve Campbell not returning for Scream 6? 7:36 - Resident Evil trailer reaction 13:22 - Sandman teaser reaction 28:26 - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban review You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram or if you would like to support us you can donate to our KoFi or become a Pa...
Episode 93 - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Review
June 08, 2022 05:02 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBWe keep rolling with our HP marathon as we tackle the second film. Honestly, seems like we both were on the meh train with this one, while acknowledging that it is a necessary bridge to the rest of the franchise. Let us know what you think about Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets? Tracklist: 8:13 - Westworld Season 4 news 10:12 - An Arachnophobia sequel? 17:20 - What we've been watching and reading (Immortal House of X, FBI: Most Wanted, Top Gun: Maverick) 32:42 - Harry Potter and t...
Episode 92 - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone - Review
June 01, 2022 17:01 - 57 minutes - 53.4 MBWe're back and in the lead up to our 100th episode, we're revisiting one of the BIGGEST franchises in the world! That's right, we're going to be reviewing all of the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films! Tracklist: 1:34 - Thor: Love and Thunder trailer 6:08 - Scream 6 casting rumors 7:20 - What we've been watching lately (Sonic 2, The Bad Guys, Moon Knight, Dr. Strange and the Multiverse of Madness) 18:14 - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone review - We talk about being late to the...
Episdoe 91 - Blade Runner: Origins Vol 1
April 17, 2022 12:05 - 1 hour - 66.6 MBOn this episode, we spend quite a bit of time talking about our trip to New York! It is official, the GU crew has FINALLY met in person! In addition to Mark and Jasmin meeting, they also met up with some fellow podcast nerds including Phable, Big Herm, and K! We hung out, bought comics together, crashed a live show, went to a bar, and ended the night with $1 pizza in the rain! Tracklist: 2:00 - A recap of Mark and Jasmin meeting for the first time and hanging out in NYC!! 9:13 - We also...
Episode 90 - Morbius Review
April 10, 2022 11:54 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBGuess what? By the time this episode drops, Mark and Jasmin will have FINALLY met in person! That's right, after meeting online and working on a GU website back in 2013, the Geeks Unleashed are going to be face-to-face! In this episode we take a look at another entry into the Sony Spider-Man Shared Universe with Morbius. We also talked about what we've been watching (Jasmin: Sasaki & Miyano, Kotaro Lives Alone; Mark: The Batman) where we've been, and we play a little live action vampire ...
Episode 89 - The King’s Man review
April 05, 2022 12:22 - 57 minutes - 50.7 MBIs this, perhaps, our shortest episode ever? That alone should tell you everything you need to know about our thoughts on The King's Man. Tracklist: 0:47 - Where we've been traveling! Jasmin was adventuring in South Africa while Mark was cruising in Bruges. 6:59 - What we've been watching and/or reading 13:05 - The Oscar's slap heard 'round the world 19:57 - The King's Man review Our apologies for the audio quality this week! You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram ...
Episode 88 - Peacemaker Season 1
March 13, 2022 12:12 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBFor the first time in a long time, we've rated this series the same! The jokes landed, the chemistry with the cast was off the charts, and it was all wrapped up in a violent, profanity laden bow! Spoiler: we LOVED Peacemaker! Tracklist: 1:18 - What we've been watching (Jasmin - Sasaki & Miyano and Salaryman's Club; Mark finally finished all of Power) 11:59 - Blind reaction to Obi-Wan Kenobi trailer 19:17 - Walking Dead spin-off, Isle of the Dead, set to premiere in 2023 and will follow N...
Episode 87 - A Discovery of Witches The Final Season Review
March 06, 2022 12:02 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBOMG, we're BACK again! Yes, after several weeks off because of life happenings, Mark and Jasmin are back to poddin'! We talk about what we've been up to over the past six weeks and cover a few pieces of news. Then we dive in to the final season of A Discovery of Witches and see if any of our predictions from Season 2 came true. Tracklist: 8:44 - What have we been up to while on hiatus! 20:10 - I Am Legend moving forward with sequel starring Will Smith and Michael B. Jordan 28:43 - Hulu d...
Episode 86 - Ghostbusters Afterlife Review
January 30, 2022 19:13 - 1 hour - 68.7 MBThis week, we're catching up! We talk about what we're reading and watching, go over a bit of news, and then dive into another nostalgic feature as we discuss Ghostbusters Afterlife. Tracklist: 2:05 - What have we been up to this week (Jasmin read hilariously inappropriate D*ck Fight Island; Mark is continuing to watch Power and picked up She-Hulk #1) 13:38 - Netflix announced new casting for the live action He-Man film 19:30 - Jason Momoa rumored to be joining The Fast and Furious franc...
Episode 85 - Scream 5
January 23, 2022 20:48 - 1 hour - 80.2 MBWe are back to talk about one our ALL TIME FAVORITE franchises! But before we get into Scream 5, we go through live trailer reactions for Moon Knight and Picard season 2, and we'll also catch up on what else we've been watching this week. Tracklist: 3:02 - Catching up on the week (Jasmin's been watching Ranking of Kings and Mark has moved on to season 2 of Power.) 9:17 - Moon Knight reaction trailer 16:06 - Picard season 2 reaction trailer 21:38 - Scream 5 review - We go over some trivia...
Episode 84 - 2022’s Most Anticipated List
January 19, 2022 04:26 - 1 hour - 63.6 MBWe are BACK to our regularly scheduled geekery as we catch up on what we binged over the holidays, talk about a few news bits that have us excited, and dive into the things we're looking forward to so far in 2022! Tracklist: 2:19 - What we caught up on over the holidays (Tokyo Revengers, The Silent Sea, Power, The Matrix: Resurrections) 16:39 - The return of Justified, new mini series Justified: City Primeval 22:27 - Talks of a Quantum Leap revival from the showrunners of La Brea 27:00 - Mo...
Episode 83 - GU Conversations - A Mental Health Check-in
January 13, 2022 00:35 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBTW/CW Happy 2022! We are back and the gang's all here! This episode is a special, intentional deviation from our norm and we hope you'll give this a listen if you're a newbie or a regular. Mark, Jasmin, and Stephen sit down to talk about our mental health during the pandemic. What kind of things popped up for us, what measures we've put in place to work our way out of it, and how general geekery and pop culture have helped us keep our sanity as we move into this third calendar year of a glo...
Late to the Party Book Club - Episode 13 - Scott Pilgrim Vol 2
December 23, 2021 12:37 - 57 minutes - 51.6 MBWe have decided that Scott Pilgrim will henceforth be known as a Christmas book. No, we will not be taking questions on the matter. In fact, we hope you'll join us next year as we cover volume 3 in December 2022! In great spirit, as always, we were joined by Rockin' Robbie (who has also been co-opted into this new tradition) to help us get through Scott Pilgrim Vol 2: Scott Pilgrim vs The World! Tracklist: 5:51 - Thoughts on the artwork 21:13 - How's the video game boss progression for t...
Episode 82 - Best of 2021 Year End Show (With Guests!)
December 21, 2021 12:06 - 1 hour - 84.4 MBWrapping up another year of podcasting! For this year's year end extravaganza, we decided we would chop it up with some of the friends we've picked up along this journey. We were joined by Amir and K from Paperbacks & Soundtracks and Phable and Big Herm from The PCP Bad Batch. Be sure to check out their shows as well! Thanks so much, especially to all of our listeners! Thank you for the downloads, the likes, the comments, and for buying us some comics as well! We definitely appreciate the ...
Episode 81 - Spider-Man: No Way Home (SPOILERS!)
December 19, 2021 19:20 - 1 hour - 90.4 MBPlease do not listen to this episode until AFTER you have seen Spider-Man: No Way Home. As a spidey fan, we want you to be as unspoiled as possible. Tracklist: 5:28 - Brief thoughts and ratings for Homecoming and Far From Home 33:39 - LAST CHANCE TO BE UNSPOILED! We jump into all of our spoilery thoughts on Spider-Man: No Way Home for the rest of the episode You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram or if you would like to support us you can donate to our KoFi or become a...
Episode 80 - The Amazing Spider-Man Films
December 12, 2021 12:40 - 1 hour - 66.8 MBWe continue our trek down Spidey memory lane as we take a look at the Andrew Garfield era. It was Jasmin's first time seeing both Amazing Spider-Man films while Mark got a revisit, and let's just say some things can be as bad as you remember them to be. Tracklist: 2:21 - Netflix has cancelled live action Cowboy Bebop 7:46 - Christmas prep 8:29 - The Amazing Spider-Man and The Amazing Spider-Man 2 summaries 28:46 - Overall thoughts and the backstory with Peter's parents 40:39 - Emotional...
Episode 79 - Spider-Man Tobey Maguire Trilogy
December 05, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBWe have decided to dedicate the entire month of December to Spider-Man! Yes, in the lead up to Spider-Man: No Way Home, we're taking a look back at the films that came before. For this first week of the month, we're going back to 2002 and reviewing Tobey Maguire's run as our friendly neighborhood Spider-Man! Tracklist: 1:56 - Catch up on what we've been watching (Jasmin - Cowboy Bebop live action; Mark - Dexter) 11:30 - Spider-Man (Sam Raimi trilogy) review - 19:55 - Summary of the three fi...
Episode79 - Spider-Man Tobey Maguire Trilogy
December 05, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBWe have decided to dedicate the entire month of December to Spider-Man! Yes, in the lead up to Spider-Man: No Way Home, we're taking a look back at the films that came before. For this first week of the month, we're going back to 2002 and reviewing Tobey Maguire's run as our friendly neighborhood Spider-Man! Tracklist: 1:56 - Catch up on what we've been watching (Jasmin - Cowboy Bebop live action; Mark - Dexter) 11:30 - Spider-Man (Sam Raimi trilogy) review - 19:55 - Summary of the three...
Episode 78 - GU Conversations - Creator and Writer Shawn Pryor
November 28, 2021 12:16 - 1 hour - 73 MBThis month, we speak with creator and writer Shawn Pryor! We talk everything from Super Sentai to Action Lab Comics to mental health and we get the inside scoop on the long list of projects Shawn has in the pipeline -- including his latest Kickstarter for Ignition #3! Tracklist: 3:35 - Getting to know Shawn and his comic origin story 18:27 - How did Shawn get into writing sports themed books for kids 25:20 - Writing an RPG for the band Angels & Airwaves 34:49 - How'd Shawn get into the c...
Episode 77 - Y: The Last Man Season 1
November 21, 2021 12:14 - 1 hour - 99.5 MBWe are joined once again by Verno from The Cerebros Podcast! We take some time to get to know Verno before jumping into the episode where we cover the latest Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer. Then we've got a mixed bad as we discuss the FX on Hulu series, Y: The Last Man. Tracklist: 1:43 - New Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer reaction and expectations for the film 13:25 - Verno's secret comic origin 20:52 - How did The Cerebros Podcast come to be? 29:29 - Transitioning from podcasting to Y...
Late to the Party Book Club - Episode 12 - Fables Vol 1 and 2
November 18, 2021 12:22 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBFor this month's book club, we're taking a look at one of the classics: Fables! We are joined by Jennifer, from Comics Will Break Your Heart, as we discuss this modern take on some of the most famous characters in all of literature. Snow White finally has some autonomy; Prince Charming is a real d-bag; and Goldilocks is spearheading a revolution? All that and more, give it a listen and let us know what you think! Tracklist: 1:10 - Meet Our Guest: Jennifer from Comics Will Break Your Hear...
Episode 76 - Eternals
November 14, 2021 10:48 - 1 hour - 87.7 MBBack to the original duo! We haven't done an episode with just the two of us in about 6 weeks because we've been having so much fun talking with guest hosts! This week, we're back to chatting and catching up, recommendations, and discussing news of the week before we jump into our review of the 26th MCU film, Eternals. Tracklist: 2:58 - Intro/catch up, just the two of us! 5:02 - Recommendations 10:48 - News of the week: The passing of actor Dean Stockwell; Disney+ Announcements we loved...
Episode 75 - Army of Thieves
November 07, 2021 11:25 - 1 hour - 83 MBWe've got three continents represented on the podcast this week as we're joined by Matt from Talking Pop Culture, all the way from Australia! We had such a fun time getting to know Matt and then chopping it up about how much fun Army of Thieves is. Tracklist: 2:25 - Matt's comic origin story 4:01 - How did the Talking Pop Culture YouTube channel come about? 10:53 - What Matt's learned from podcasting and YouTubing 14:51 - How Matt gets comics shipped to Australia and what he buys locall...
Episode 74 - Fear Street Trilogy
October 31, 2021 11:08 - 2 hours - 124 MBThe conclusion to our jam-packed spooky season series! We are joined by Verno from The Cerebros Podcast, Nick from Comic Culture, and Cookie from Just a Little Podcast as we tackle Netflix's Fear Street Trilogy! 1:01 - Verno from The Cerebros Podcast 1:20 - Nick from Comic Culture 1:55 - Cookie from Just A Little Podcast 2:54 - Horror film trivia / Q&A 23:27 - Fear Street Part One: 1994 review - 25:58 - How well or how poorly does this first film live up to its genre decade? - 35:36 - Kn...
Episode 73 - Venom: Let There Be Carnage
October 24, 2021 11:54 - 1 hour - 87.4 MBOn this episode we're speaking with our buddy Tom, from the 2 Brothers at a Watercooler podcast about his publishing company and the comic he's got on Kickstarter at the moment! Hedge is about a deaf witch in New York City whose desire to learn more about magic lead to unintended consequences. Be sure to give this one a look as this all ages comic is a diverse and fun fantasy tale! The main event, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, is a lot of Mark trying to get Jasmin and Tom to say something (AN...
Late to the Party Book Club - Episode 11 - Batman: The Long Halloween
October 21, 2021 12:21 - 1 hour - 82.9 MBWe wanted to cover something seasonal since it's officially spooky season, and what could be more perfect than one of the most quintessential Batman stories, Batman: The Long Halloween. This month, we are joined by Chris Hacker of The Oblivion Bar Podcast as he helps us break down what makes this a MUST read for any Batman fans. Tracklist: 1:27 - Getting to Know Chris from The Oblivion Bar podcast 3:33 - Summary of Batman: The Long Halloween 6:12 - Overall reading experience 15:50 - Goth...
Episode 72 - DC Fandome and Something is Killing the Children
October 17, 2021 20:40 - 1 hour - 101 MBGuess what... VS is back! Who do you think wins in a battle between Ghostface (from a Scream of your choosing) and The Fisherman (from the first I Know What You Did Last Summer film)?! We cover a LOT this week as we go through some our favorite moments from DC Fandome Day 1 and we cover all 20 issues of Something is Killing the Children. Tracklist: 1:03 - Ghostface (Scream) vs The Fisherman (I Know What You Did Last Summer) 5:40 - Jon Kent's Superman set to come out as bisexual in Nov 1...