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Meanwhile Back on The Podcast

285 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 67 ratings

 Get ready for the perfect weekly dose of geek speak, as we deliver a nuanced, yet fun conversation about all your favorite made-up s@#%! 


We've got the latest news, in-depth reviews, insightful commentary, brain-bending theories, and so much more. Every Monday, a rotating lineup of hilarious and insightful super fans will lead you on a journey into the vast corners of the magical land of super fandom.

 From the four-colour world of capes and cowls, to sci-fi/fantasy, gaming, anime, and everything in between, we've got everything your nerdy little heart desires. 

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Ep. 65 - Mandalorian Season 2 - Mid-Season Recap/Breakdown

November 28, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 50.1 MB

Send us a Text Message. For Season 1 of The Mandalorian we did a full episode by episode recap, but in hindsight, we felt like a half hour series didn't really have enough meat on its bones for a full episode by episode after-show.  So, for Season 2 we are going to do 2 recap shows, one for mid-season and one for the end of the season. So come join us as we breakdown the first four episodes of Season 2 of the The Mandalorian. We'll unpack the characters, the cast, the creators, the places,...

Ep. 64 - Going Full Stan On Stan - Remembering Stan Lee

November 20, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MB

Send us a Text Message. Last week marked the 2 year anniversary of Stan Lee's passing, and the Meanwhile crew decided to head into the pod booth and look back on the work(Did you know he was doing something with Playboy??!? We are going to tell you all about it!) the life, and the legacy of the man who will FOR SURE, be the first head carved if there is ever a pop culture Mount Rushmore. Want to have your say on the show? Leave us a voice note HERE with your comments or questions, and we...

Ep. 63 - New Mutants - To see, or not to see....

November 11, 2020 18:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MB

Send us a Text Message. With the New Mutants headed for digital release and Blu-ray in the coming weeks, we thought it was the perfect time to finally sit down and discuss this highly scrutinized film from Fox. Now this definitely wasn't your typical Meanwhile crew film review. This was more of us giving you our best arguments for why you should, or shouldn't see this film. Truth is, we had mixed feelings about this film, but we definitely didn't agree with most of the critics, actually we ...

Ep. 62 - For those about to Ragnarok we salute you! - Celebrating Thor Ragnarok

November 06, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

Send us a Text Message. Well, the US Election wasn't the only thing happening on November 3rd, this past Tuesday marked the 3 year anniversary of Thor Ragnarok, a fan favourite of Comic Book film fans, not to say the film didn't have its detractors, it certainly did. But the one thing you can say with absolute certainty about this film, is that it made Taika Waititi one of the world hottest directors, and changed the world of Thor forever! The question is though, was this change to Thor for...

Ep. 62 - For those about to Ragnarok we salute you! - Celebrating Thor Ragnarok

November 06, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

Well, the US Election wasn't the only thing happening on November 3rd, this past Tuesday marked the 3 year anniversary of Thor Ragnarok, a fan favourite of Comic Book film fans, not to say the film didn't have its detractors, it certainly did. But the one thing you can say with absolute certainty about this film, is that it made Taika Waititi one of the world hottest directors, and changed the world of Thor forever! The question is though, was this change to Thor for the better? We plan on a...

Ep. 61 - Star Wars, after the Skywalkers & The Mandalorian Season 2 Preview

October 29, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 60 MB

Send us a Text Message. For a lot of us, The Rise Of Skywalker did not deliver on its promise. But for some of us it did. Now I don' care which camp you fall into, to each their own. However, with the Skywalker saga at a conclusion, I can't help but feel that the Star Wars franchise still has a lot of hope for the future. With Season 2 of the Mandalorian dropping this week, there was lots to talk about. And in true Meanwhile form we delved deep to explore not only The Mandalorian, but every...

Ep. 60 - We get HBO Max to the Green Lantern Corps! - Characters announced!

October 22, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

Send us a Text Message. Hey Poozers! We are go-a to oa! With the recent announcement of the character line up for the upcoming and highly anticipated Green Lantern HBO Max streaming series. The four of us sit down to tell you everything you need to know about these ring slingers, and the shows creative team.  Join us for this Mogo sized good time!  Want to have your say on the show? Leave us a voice note HERE with your comments or questions, and we'll respond ON AIR on a future episode! ...

Ep. 59 - The M in MCU is for Multiverse Pt. 2

October 21, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 45.4 MB

Send us a Text Message. Come join Kristina, Saba, and Frank for part two of their informative and thought provoking deep dive into the MCU Multiverse and how they see it fitting into Marvel Studios' larger Phase 4 landscape. Don't miss this one!  Want to have your say on the show? Leave us a voice note HERE with your comments or questions, and we'll respond ON AIR on a future episode! And be sure to drop us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podchaser, or Stitcher. And i...

Ep. 58 - The M in MCU is for Multiverse Pt. 1

October 16, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 48 MB

Send us a Text Message. Note: Audio quality for a few of our hosts was not the best, our apologies.  Now we have been putting out a lot of DC content as of late, and rightfully so, DC’s been smashing it! But this week, one would say this weeks episode is going to be MARVELOUS. That’s right friends, it’s all about the MCU today, Phase 4 to be exact. Some of the more recent announcements about new villains, returning villains, characters, and a certain Sorcerer Supreme have got the Meanwhile...

Ep. 58 - Between Point Ears - The M in MCU is for Multiverse Pt. 1

October 16, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 48 MB

Note: Audio quality for a few of our hosts was not the best, our apologies.  Now we have been putting out a lot of DC content as of late, and rightfully so, DC’s been smashing it! But this week, one would say this weeks episode is going to be MARVELOUS. That’s right friends, it’s all about the MCU today, Phase 4 to be exact. Some of the more recent announcements about new villains, returning villains, characters, and a certain Sorcerer Supreme have got the Meanwhile crew thinking Marvel is ...

Ep. 57 - Between Pointed Ears - When Fans Attack

October 08, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB

Send us a Text Message. Well, over the last couple of months. Fandom has reached a new level of insanity, just this past week. A developer who works on the Marvel Spiderman game, received some pretty egregious threats because he did a little remodeling to the Peter Parker character in the game. Gina Carano, who plays Cara Dune on the Mandalorian was targeted by Twitter users because she wouldn't add her pronouns to her Twitter bio. And season 2 of the boys was rating bombed by angry so call...

Ep. 56- "The Man Without Fear" (1997)Daredevil Film Treatment breakdown - Pt. 2

October 01, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

Send us a Text Message. Note: There are a few technical glitches in this episode. Our apologies, producing podcasts during the apocalypse, is not without it's challenges. But it's a great episode! If you did a Google search for comic book movies that were never made. You would be blown away, by not only the sheer number, but also by the number of fan favourite franchises, and characters that almost made it to the silver screen. One of these never to be films, that really peaked our curiosi...

Ep. 55 - Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons - Spoiler Hot Review w/ writer JM Dematteis

September 25, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 77.6 MB

Never in million years did I think that Deathstroke would get his own animated series, or film. But as of late we have been enamored with the bad guy, Joaquin Phoenix's Joker, Thanos, Donald Trump...j/k  Join Kristina, Saba, and Frank as they dig into this animated thrill ride about DC's most deadly and skilled super assassin, Deathstroke. This film is an adaptation of the CW Seed series of the same name. And for the first time ever on one of our Spoiler Hot Reviews, Frank sits down the fil...

Ep. 55 - Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons - Spoiler Hot Review w/ writer J.M. DeMatteis

September 25, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 77.6 MB

Send us a Text Message. Never in a million years did I think that Deathstroke would get his own animated series, or film. But as of late we have been enamored with the bad guy, Joaquin Phoenix's Joker, Thanos, Donald Trump...j/k  Join Kristina, Saba, and Frank as they dig into this animated thrill ride about DC's most deadly and skilled super assassin, Deathstroke. This film is an adaptation of the CW Seed series of the same name. And for the first time ever on one of our Spoiler Hot Revie...

Find out how you can WIN a NINTENDO SWITCH from Meanwhile Back On The Podcast! - details in show notes

September 24, 2020 20:00 - 1 minute - 942 KB

Send us a Text Message. Meanwhile Back On The Podcast is giving you and your friends a chance to win a Nintendo Switch!! All you have to do is click the link here in the show notes to enter, or you can visit us on Instagram at www.instagram.com/meanwhile_pod and clicking the link in our bio. And by completing a few challenges and by sharing this link with you friends you can earn additional entries and improve your odds of winning. The More points you get the better chance you have of be...

Ep. 54 - The Batman Day Special Edition of Between Pointed Ears

September 19, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 46.5 MB

Send us a Text Message. Come join the Meanwhile Crew as we celebrate 80 years of DC's most broodiest hero, The Caped Crusader, The Dark Knight, The World's Greatest Detective, The Bat, Ole' Pointy Ears, Batsy, he has more names than gadgets. Every evil doers nightmare, the thing that haunts them, The Batman. Batman has always been big business for DC, merchandise, video games, films, television, animation. But now there are whispers that the world wants to see someone new take up the mantle...

Ep. 53 - Introducing "Between Pointed Ears" - Giving you all the DC you can handle

September 16, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

On this episode we introduce you to our new show "Between Pointed Ears" A no holds barred, long form panel discussion show, exploring the most debatable and thought provoking ideas and questions permeating the geekiest corners of the world wide web.  And in the wake of DC Fandome Day 2 we thought it would be appropriate to dedicate our maiden voyage of Between Pointed Ears, to everything DC. So, come listen to our hottest takes on all the amazing content, scandal, events, and news coming ou...

Ep. 53 - Introducing "Between Pointed Ears" - Giving you all the "D" C you can handle!

September 16, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

Send us a Text Message. On this episode we introduce you to our new show "Between Pointed Ears" A no holds barred, long form panel discussion show, exploring the most debatable and thought provoking ideas and questions permeating the geekiest corners of the world wide web.  And in the wake of DC Fandome Day 2 we thought it would be appropriate to dedicate our maiden voyage of Between Pointed Ears, to everything DC. So, come listen to our hottest takes on all the amazing content, scandal, e...

DC Fandome Pt. 2 of Day 1 - Video Games & TV

September 01, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

Well! We hoped you enjoyed our DC Fandome - Films recap episode, in this continuation of our coverage of DC Fandome Day 1, we revisit to the panels that focused on the games, and the only two TV Panels that were presented during Day 1 of DC Fandome, The Flash, and Titans. So join us as we break down Gotham Knights, and Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League the newest titles from Rocksteady Games And WB Interactive. 

Ep. 52 - DC Fandome Pt. 2 of Day 1 - Video Games & TV

September 01, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

Well! We hoped you enjoyed our DC Fandome - Films recap episode, in this continuation of our coverage of DC Fandome Day 1, we revisit to the panels that focused on the games, and the only two TV Panels that were presented during Day 1 of DC Fandome, The Flash, and Titans. So join us as we break down Gotham Knights, and Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League the newest titles from Rocksteady Games And WB Interactive. 

Ep. 52 - DC Fandome 2020 Pt. 2 of Day 1 - Video Games & TV

September 01, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

Send us a Text Message. Well! We hoped you enjoyed our DC Fandome - Films recap episode, in this continuation of our coverage of DC Fandome Day 1, we revisit to the panels that focused on the games, and the only two TV Panels that were presented during Day 1 of DC Fandome, The Flash, and Titans. So join us as we break down Gotham Knights, and Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League the newest titles from Rocksteady Games And WB Interactive.  Want to have your say on the show? Leave us a v...

Ep. 51 - DC Fandome Recap (Films)

August 27, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

Well, I don't know about everyone else, but I am still buzzing from DC Fandome! What a great time! Come join Saba, Kristina, Chris, and I as we breakdown the panels, the announcements, and the trailers. And don't worry, we didn't forget about the TV panels, and the video game panels. We've already recorded that episode and it'll be live in your podcast feed in the next couple of days. In the meantime, it's all about the DC Cinematic Universe baby, or should I say, Multiverse? buh buh buh

Ep. 51 - DC Fandome - Day 1- Recap (Films)

August 27, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

Well, I don't know about everyone else, but I am still buzzing from DC Fandome! What a great time! Come join Saba, Kristina, Chris, and I as we breakdown the panels, the announcements, and the trailers. And don't worry, we didn't forget about the TV panels, and the video game panels. We've already recorded that episode and it'll be live in your podcast feed in the next couple of days. In the meantime, it's all about the DC Cinematic Universe baby, or should I say, Multiverse? buh buh buh

Ep. 51 - DC Fandome 2020 - Day 1- Recap (Films)

August 27, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

Send us a Text Message. Well, I don't know about everyone else, but I am still buzzing from DC Fandome! What a great time! Come join Saba, Kristina, Chris, and I as we breakdown the panels, the announcements, and the trailers. And don't worry, we didn't forget about the TV panels, and the video game panels. We've already recorded that episode and it'll be live in your podcast feed in the next couple of days. In the meantime, it's all about the DC Cinematic Universe baby, or should I say, Mu...

Ep. 51 - DC Fandome 2020 - Day 1- Recap (Films)

August 27, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

Well, I don't know about everyone else, but I am still buzzing from DC Fandome! What a great time! Come join Saba, Kristina, Chris, and I as we breakdown the panels, the announcements, and the trailers. And don't worry, we didn't forget about the TV panels, and the video game panels. We've already recorded that episode and it'll be live in your podcast feed in the next couple of days. In the meantime, it's all about the DC Cinematic Universe baby, or should I say, Multiverse? buh buh buh

Ep. 50 - The Meanwhile Crew's Ultimate Trivia Smackdown! w/Quizmaster - Alex Brovedani

August 22, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 52.8 MB

Send us a Text Message. To celebrate our 50th episode we thought it would be fun to split the crew into two teams and duke it out trivia pub night style! And for this extra special occasion we needed an extra special Quizmaster, so we reached out to comedian and Toronto's Batman, Alexander Brovedani. The questions were challenging, the laughs were plentiful and good time were had by all. we invite you all to play along, and laugh along with us. Don't miss this one! Want to have your say on...

Listen in LIVE July 29th @7pm EST For our 50th episode Prizes! Giveaways! RSVP at link in notes

July 28, 2020 16:00 - 57 seconds - 768 KB

Fans, Listeners, friends!! July 29th will mark the 50th episode of Meanwhile Back On The Podcast, and we are having a ZOOM party to celebrate! And everyone is invited! It's going to be a blast! The show, will of course be live! (Audio only) We will have lots of awesome giveaways and prizes like Meanwhile Back On The Podcast goodie bags, full of nerdy goodness! And gift cards from Comixology, Amazon, and Uber Eats! Winners will be chosen at random! AND if you would like to get on the "air" w...

Join us LIVE for a ZOOM party on our 50th Episode!! - RSVP through Eventbrite link in episode notes

July 25, 2020 03:00 - 1 minute - 880 KB

Hello friends, and listeners! We would like to invite you all to join the Meanwhile Crew for a LIVE interactive Zoom party on July 29th at 7pm EST. to celebrate the 50th episode of Meanwhile Back On The Podcast! There are going to be prizes, giveaways, and a few of you might even have the chance to talk to us, on air! Space is limited, and spots are filling up quick, so RSVP today! You can RSVP here - https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/meanwhile-back-on-the-podcast-50th-episode-zoom-party-ticket...

Join us LIVE for a ZOOM party on our 50th Episode!! - Listen for details!

July 25, 2020 03:00 - 1 minute - 880 KB

Hello friends, and listeners! We would like to invite you all to join the Meanwhile Crew for a LIVE interactive Zoom party on July 29th at 7pm EST. to celebrate the 50th episode of Meanwhile Back On The Podcast! There are going to be prizes, giveaways, and a few of you might even have the chance to talk to us, on air! Space is limited, and spots are filling up quick, so RSVP today!  You can RSVP by email - [email protected] or DM us on Instagram @meanwhile_pod

Bonus - X-Men (2000) Watch along commentary track w/ Frank Maguire & Chris Ibana

July 21, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 70.3 MB

Send us a Text Message. 20 years ago, we all witnessed the birth of REAL comic book filmmaking. When I first saw this movies, I was 21 years old, a life long X-Men fan, since the time I could read I was reading X-Men comic books. In fact the first comic I ever bought was X-Men. And, I think it's fair to says, most of us, grew up with the X-Men, for some of us they were a touchstone in our adolescence. An allegory that perfectly summed up how most of us felt as children and as teenagers, lon...

Ep. 49 - The Meanwhile Crew gets "Spirited Away" with Studio Ghibli

July 13, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MB

Send us a Text Message. With the Studio Ghibli roster making its debut on Netflix, the Meanwhile crew takes a look back at its most acclaimed hit, Spirited Away. Join Saba, Chris and Kristina in this second installment of our “Anime” series. Studio Ghibli and more specifically Spirited Away has always held a very special place in anime fans' hearts and we are no exceptions to that. We take a look at what makes this story so beloved and about our own experience with it. We also dive into the...

Ep. 49 - The Meanwhile Crew gets "Spirited Away" with Studio Ghibli

July 13, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MB

With the Studio Ghibli roster making its debut on Netflix, the Meanwhile crew takes a look back at its most acclaimed hit, Spirited Away. Join Saba, Chris and Kristina in this second installment of our “Anime” series. Studio Ghibli and more specifically Spirited Away has always held a very special place in anime fans' hearts and we are no exceptions to that. We take a look at what makes this story so beloved and about our own experience with it. We also dive into the rich lore that creator a...

Ep. 48 - Justice League: Mortal Pt. 1

July 02, 2020 21:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

Send us a Text Message. The Meanwhile crew continues their "Comic Book Movies That Could Have Been" Series as Chris, Saba, Kristina, and Frank take a look back at George Miller's - Justice League: Mortal, if it wasn't for an untimely Hollywood writers strike, DC may have beat Marvel Studios' Avengers to the punch on team up comic book movies. (Yes, X-Men was first. But it wasn't a Marvel Studios film.) Drawing from some of DC's most beloved Justice League comic books, George Miller's vision...

Ep. 47 - Animation Celebration Pt. 1

June 27, 2020 22:09 - 1 hour - 45.9 MB

Send us a Text Message. On this episode of Meanwhile, Chris, Kristina and Frank sit down to  talk about animation and how it factors into the mosaic of fandom content. It gets nostalgic as we talk about our favourite animated series over the years. From X-Men, to Justice League, to Young Justice and many others. And  we also explore the stigma around animation, where does it come from?  and why does it apply to only western animation that isn't Pixar or Disney? It's weird right? Want to ha...

Ep. 46 - The Meanwhile Crew Vs. Cancel Culture

June 18, 2020 02:22 - 1 hour - 71 MB

Send us a Text Message. In the wake of the termination of Flash's Hartley Sawyer, we felt it necessary to get into the pod booth and finally have a real conversation about Cancel Culture. And if you listen to our show regularly, you know subjects like this have the potential to get a little animated. So, even before hitting record, this already had the potential to be a great episode! Join Kristina, Saba, and Frank as they discuss the termination of Hartley Sawyer, JK Rowling's latest alien...

Ep. 46 - The Meanwhile Crew Vs. Cancel Culture

June 18, 2020 02:22 - 1 hour - 71 MB

In the wake of the termination of Flash's Hartley Sawyer, we felt it necessary to get into the pod booth and finally have a real conversation about Cancel Culture. And if you listen to our show regularly, you know subjects like this have the potential to get a little animated. So, even before hitting record, this already had the potential to be a great episode! Join Kristina, Saba, and Frank as they discuss the termination of Hartley Sawyer, JK Rowling's latest alienation of her faithful rea...

Ep. 45 - "The Man Without Fear" Daredevil Film Treatment breakdown - Pt. 1

June 11, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MB

Send us a Text Message.  If you did a Google search for comic book movies that were never made. You would be blown away by not only the sheer number, but also by the fan favourite franchises, and characters that almost made it the silver screen. One of these never to be films, that really peaked our curiosity was a 1997 Daredevil film that was to be produced by Hollywood legend, Chris Columbus. Now this project never went beyond the brainstorm stage, however there was a treatment written by...

Ep. 44 - Pt. 2: Spoiler HOT Review - Superman: Red Son

June 04, 2020 01:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MB

Send us a Text Message. This is the continuation of our spoiler HOT review of Superman: Red Son. Make sure you listen to part 1 first.  Want to have your say on the show? Leave us a voice note HERE with your comments or questions, and we'll respond ON AIR on a future episode! And be sure to drop us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podchaser, or Stitcher. And if you want to be friends, check us out on Twitter

Ep. 44 - Pt. 2: Spoiler HOT Review - Superman: Red Son

June 04, 2020 01:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MB

This is the continuation of our spoiler HOT review of Superman: Red Son. Make sure you listen to part 1 first. 

Ep. 43 - Star Wars Day with the Meanwhile Crew

May 28, 2020 02:40 - 1 hour - 72.7 MB

Send us a Text Message. Ok guys, well we meant to get this episode to you guys ages ago! The plan was to actually upload the night of Star Wars Day, but we had some tech difficulties, (where is an R2 unit when you need one?) and almost lost what was probably one of our funnest episodes to date. And just a small note. The sound quality isn't our best, but we had to share this with you guys. Come listen to four Star War fans shoot the shit, and reflect on all the things we love about the Gala...

Ep. 42 - Zack is Back!! Zack Snyder's Justice League Announcement - The Follow up

May 22, 2020 22:43 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MB

Send us a Text Message. Last week the foundations of fandom were shook with the history making announcement that in 2021, Zack Snyder's Justice League, after more than two years of billboards, planes, charitable initiatives, and millions of #releasethesnydercut hashtags, would FINALLY be released on HBOMAX. Well, like the fans, most of the Meanwhile crew was stoked to hear this amazing news! So, naturally we went into the pod booth to celebrate and discuss all the wonderful possibilities. B...

Zack is Back!! Zack Snyder's Justice League Announcement - The Follow up

May 22, 2020 22:43 - 56 minutes - 77.5 MB

It started as a hashtag, but it soon transcended the confines of the internet and became a movement. You've seen it on billboards, on t-shirts, stickers. It's the most prolific and powerful hashtag in Fandom today. #releasethesnydercut. And yesterday Zack Snyder finally announced to the world, that in 2021, HBOMAX was going to release Zack Snyder's Justic League. Well, as you can imagine. Frank ushered us all into the pod booth to celebrate. And this conversation went far beyond discussing w...

Ep. 41 - Spoiler HOT Review - DCAU's Superman: Red Son Pt. 1

May 16, 2020 17:17 - 1 hour - 88.2 MB

Buckle up and join us on a wild ride as we jump into our review of the DCAU film "Red Son", in which DC imagines a world where Superman landed in and was raised in Cold War Era Russia instead of the Land of the Free. How much of Superman's values are nature vs nurture? How would the U.S.S.R use their Red Son to their advantage? How would the course of history be impacted? Would the Red Son fall in love? We explore all this and more. Tune in to find out! --- Send in a voice message: https:...

Ep. 41 - Pt 1.: Spoiler HOT Review - Superman: Red Son

May 16, 2020 17:17 - 1 hour - 44.2 MB

Send us a Text Message. Buckle up and join us on a wild ride as we jump into our review of the DCAU film "Red Son", in which DC imagines a world where Superman landed in and was raised in Cold War Era Russia instead of the Land of the Free. How much of Superman's values are nature vs nurture? How would the U.S.S.R use their Red Son to their advantage? How would the course of history be impacted? Would the Red Son fall in love? We explore all this and more. Tune in to find out! Want to have...

ANNOUNCEMENT - Come celebrate Star Wars Day with us on our Discord!! Check show notes for details!

May 04, 2020 14:54 - 29 seconds - 473 KB

Hello Listeners, new and old!  We are inviting everyone to come celebrate Star Wars Day with the Meanwhile crew. From 6:30pm EST to 8pm come join us on our Discord Server - https://discord.gg/NmSCE5a We'll be taking your questions and even some of you to join us on the show! If you want to secure your slot to talk to us on the show. You can DM us here or email us - [email protected] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/meanwhile-back-on-the-podcast/message

Ep. 40 - Pt. 1 Batman V. Superman DOJ (EXTENDED CUT) Retrospective w/ Guest host Eran Dahan

April 17, 2020 15:21 - 1 hour - 47.9 MB

Send us a Text Message. When this movie hit theatres 4 years ago, Co-host, Frank Maguire, was definitely among the many who couldn't get beyond the bus sized plot holes, lack of character development and what he thought at the time, was a fundamental failure to understand the true nature of these characters. But once Frank saw the EXTENDED cut of BvS: Dawn of Justice. He quickly became one of it's biggest champions, and now, he holds it dear as a true work of genius. Maybe you share his poi...

Ep. 40 - Pt. 1 Batman V. Superman DOJ (EXTENDED CUT) Retrospective w/ Guest host Eran Dahan

April 17, 2020 15:21 - 1 hour - 47.9 MB

When this movie hit theatres 4 years ago, Co-host, Frank Maguire, was definitely among the many who couldn't get beyond the bus sized plot holes, lack of character development and what he thought at the time, was a fundamental failure to understand the true nature of these characters. But once Frank saw the EXTENDED cut of BvS: Dawn of Justice. He quickly became one of it's biggest champions, and now, he holds it dear as a true work of genius. Maybe you share his point of view, maybe you veh...

Ep. 40 - Batman V. Superman DOJ (EXTENDED CUT) Retrospective w/ Guest host Eran Dahan

April 17, 2020 15:21 - 1 hour - 95.8 MB

When this movie hit theatres 4 years ago, Co-host, Frank Maguire, was definitely among the many who couldn't get beyond the bus sized plot holes, lack of character development and what he thought at the time, was a fundamental failure to understand the true nature of these characters. But once Frank saw the EXTENDED cut of BvS: Dawn of Justice. He quickly became one of it's biggest champions, and now, he holds it dear as a true work of genius. Maybe you share his point of view, maybe you vehe...

Ep. 39 - Intro to Anime!

March 17, 2020 13:02 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MB

Send us a Text Message. The Meanwhile crew finally jumps head first into the world of anime. Since this is the first venture into this colorful corner of fandom, we felt it was appropriate to discuss our early days of anime. The unforgettable classics, the long unstoppable mainstream juggernauts , the niche gems and the nostalgic gold mines.  These are the anime that got us into anime and our recommendations for those who want to dip their toes into this rich pool of artistic storytelling. ...

Ep. 39 - Intro to Anime!

March 17, 2020 13:02 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MB

The Meanwhile crew finally jumps head first into the world of anime. Since this is the first venture into this colorful corner of fandom, we felt it was appropriate to discuss our early days of anime. The unforgettable classics, the long unstoppable mainstream juggernauts , the niche gems and the nostalgic gold mines.  These are the anime that got us into anime and our recommendations for those who want to dip their toes into this rich pool of artistic storytelling. 

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