What A Time To Be Alive!
25 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThe geeks have inherited the earth! Hosted by Lou Acosta, What A Time To Be Alive is the geek culture podcast that never takes itself too seriously. Raised on a steady diet of comic books, cartoons, sitcoms, rock n roll, monster and sci-fi films; Lou clocked in a ton of hours absorbing all the stuff that we all got picked on for as a kids. What A Time To Be Alive will cover all the latest and some classics. And we're gonna have a blast in the process. Today, the entire world enjoys these properties in the form of comic conventions, major studio releases and hit series! We...Have...Won.
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Episodes
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 24: KISS' Final Show - The Wattba Review
December 10, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MBAs KISS has long been part of the fabric of my life, I HAD to see their final show ever. The WATTBA review of KISS' final show of their End of The Road Tour will leave you shook!!! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 23: "No One Will Save You" The WATTBA Review!
October 03, 2023 02:00 - 24 minutes - 17.3 MBFriend of the show Linda Swearingen and I sit down for a SPOILER-PACKED review of the brand-new alien thriller "No One Will Save You." We also go deep on a philosophical discussion about extra terrestrial life. This episode is packed with a lot of raw feelings...You DO NOT want to miss this one!!! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 22: James Gunn's DC Reboot
February 03, 2023 16:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBIn this "down and dirty" episode, I weigh-in on James Gunn's recent announcement about the new direction for DC's on-screen future and their first 10 projects. Here we go again kids. https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 21: Back To The Future-Mania!!!
November 05, 2022 05:00 - 2 hours - 104 MBPrepare for temporal displacement! Because in this one, we're going to back in time, we're going to go forward in time and hit all points in between. In this episode of What A Time To Be Alive, it's all about Back To The Future!!! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 20: A Tribute to Scott Hall
March 21, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 54.6 MBIn this episode we celebrate the life and the legacy of wrestling superstar Scott Hall https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 19: The Batman WATTBA Review
March 12, 2022 23:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBIn this episode, I'm serving up my spoiler-free review of Matt Reeves' The Batman! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 18 WATTBA's 31 Nights of Horror Pt.1
November 22, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 57 MBJust when you thought it was safe to dig into the drumstick and candied yams, we're bringing the chills over at WATTBA! For the entire month of October we embarked on a nightly film fest that reached down and crushed the deepest parts of our psyche. And we did it just for you to bring you "WATTBA's 31 Nights of Horror!" We're going to take you through that journey and give you WATTBA's 31 horror film picks for 2021. Don't peek under the bed, because we're waiting for you! https://www.instag...
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 17 - The WATTBA review: Zack Snyder's Justice League
April 05, 2021 02:00 - 2 hours - 88.3 MBOn this latest episode of What A Time To Be Alive!, I've assembled my own "team of warriors" to offer up a spoiler-packed review of Zack Snyder's Justice League. This is one you don't want to miss! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 16 Tribute
March 15, 2021 03:00 - 2 hours - 85.5 MBOn this very special episode of What A Time To Be Alive!, We’re going to pay tribute to an amazing performer and an even more remarkable human being. This is NOT just another tribute band performer story, but the story of a man who never stopped believing and made his dreams come true. Shared by those who knew him best, this episode is a celebration of the talent, the passion and the life of Mason Swearingen. https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://ww...
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 15 This Is Indiana Jones Pt. 2
July 13, 2020 04:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MBI’m gonna’ discuss the latest on the "Zack Snyder Cut" of Justice League and how the fans actually won…at least we think. And I'm FINALLY going to delve into Part II of my series on Indiana Jones… serving up everything regarding the dark sequel to Raiders of The Lost Ark. Of course I’m talking about Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. “Prepare to meet Kali, in hell!” on this edition of What A Time To Be Alive! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https:...
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 14 This Is Indiana Jones Pt.1
March 22, 2020 23:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBI’m gonna’ discuss the current status and buzz surrounding the long awaited Indiana Jones 5. And what am I an assh*le?...because I cannot in all good conscience discuss Indy 5 without deep-diving into the Indiana Jones saga! No time for love Dr. Jones on this edition of What A Time To Be Alive! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 13 FanfaireNYC Pt.3 - More with Ronnie & Markell / Geekcaster
February 27, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 52.2 MBThe coverage of Fanfaire NYC continues with the second half of my epic conversation with Ronnie & Markell hosts of Ronnie and Markell Make A Podcast, I’m also gonna to sit down with the guys from Geekcaster and talk about comics, The X-Men and Keanu Reeves' most underrated role! All that and more coming up on this edition of What A Time To Be Alive! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 12 FanfaireNYC Pt.2 - Ultimate Podcast Crossover with Ronnie & Markell
February 19, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 47.8 MBI’m continuing my coverage of FanfaireNYC where I had a chance to sit down with fellow podcasters Ronnie and Markell from Ronnie and Markell Make A Podcast to discuss sibling rivalry, red carpets, calling out Dawson’s Creek and Michael Douglas’ vomit bucket..ewww. All that and more coming up on this edition of What A Time To Be Alive! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 12 FanfaireNYC Pt.2 - Ultimate Podcast Crossover with Ronnie & Markell
February 19, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 47.8 MBI’m continuing my coverage of FanfaireNYC where I had a chance to sit down with fellow podcasters Ronnie and Markell from Ronnie and Markell Make A Podcast to discuss sibling rivalry, red carpets, calling out Dawson’s Creek and Michael Douglas’ vomit bucket..ewww. All that and more coming up on this edition of What A Time To Be Alive!
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 11 FanfaireNYC Pt.1 - Bob Camp
February 12, 2020 04:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MBI hit the floor at FanfaireNYC, where I had the chance to sit down with legendary animator and illustrator Bob Camp who discussed his time at Spümco, what really went on behind the scenes of The Ren and Stimpy Show with creator John Kricfalusi and so much more. All that and more on this edition of What A Time To Be Alive! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 10 The Final Order on The Rise of Skywalker
February 05, 2020 03:00 - 2 hours - 84.4 MBThe cone of silence has been lifted, time has passed and I'm FINALLY going give my thoughts on Star Wars Episode 9 The Rise of Skywalker! All that and more on this edition of What A Time To Be Alive! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 9 The Year In Geekdom 2019 Pt. II
January 29, 2020 02:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MBIn this episode, I'm gonna’ continue to take a look back on the Year in Geekdom where I’ll be making my picks, some good and some not so good… for the year that was 2019! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 8 The Year In Geekdom 2019 Pt. I
January 21, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MBOn this episode, I’ll be making my best picks...and some pretty bad ones as we take a look back on the Year in Geekdom that was 2019! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 7 Holiday Spectacular
January 01, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 47 MBYou better watch out, you better not cry, because in this episode we’re gonna’ drink some weapons-grade eggnog as we countdown our Geektastic Holiday Top Ten!!! All that and more coming up on the What A Time To Be Alive Holiday Spectacular! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 6 Saturday Morning 1980
December 11, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 45 MBPut on your feetie pajamas, grab an oversized bowl of Frankenberry and sit way too close to your nineteen inch tv because we’re gonna’ take a trip back in time to Saturday Morning 1980!!! All that and more coming up on this edition of What A Time To Be Alive! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 5 Heavy Metal Bum Gun
November 28, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBComedian JK Hobson sits in to tell us what the hell he’s doing in Vietnam and shares his take on HBO’s Watchmen, DC’s Wonderwoman, the TRUE reveal in The Empire Strikes Back and what the hell a Bum Gun is. All that and more coming up on this very SPECIAL “down the wormhole” edition of What A Time To Be Alive! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https://www.facebook.com/wattbashow What A Time To Be Alive episode page
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 4 A Song of Inexperience and Deception and a Game of Horsesh!t
November 18, 2019 02:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MBPaul Rudd will be donning his helmet again to get micro in Peyton Reed’s Ant-Man 3! We'll be serving up the Lou Review of Zombieland Double Tap! Writers David Benioff and D.B. Weiss finally come clean about that infamous final season of G.O.T.!!! And speaking of double tap...I'll spill about why Benioff and Weiss parted ways with Lucasfilm and the future of Star Wars! The end is nigh as Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley of KISS tell us exactly WHEN that will be! Some "precious" Batman casting ...
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 3 Meatheads, Capos & Duranies...Oh My!
November 01, 2019 20:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBLess fattening than the Halloween candy you stole from your kids!... Lou goes off the rails talking about his favorite sitcom of all-time! Get out your scalpels because that Rise of Skywalker trailer that dropped?..we’re gonna’ dissect it like a middle-school lab frog! Scorcese and Copolla are going to the mattresses with the comic book movie community...and this is without a sit-down with the five families?!? Who watches the Watchmen?...we’ll find out when we discuss the premiere of Watchm...
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 2 Legends of The Fall
October 21, 2019 03:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MBForget Brad Pitt...Lou Acosta is a Legend of The Fall! The Breaking Bad mythos continues with the further adventures of America’s second favorite cooker…Jesse Pinkman and the Netflix premiere of El Camino! The most powerful being in the Marvel Universe isn’t a Celestial…it’s Kevin Feige and we’ll tell you why! Zoe Kravitz cast opposite Robert Pattinson in Matt Reeves upcoming The Batman in a role that’s absolutely perrrfect! Thanos may be inevitable, but Robert Downey Jr is…Dolittle? An...
What A Time To Be Alive!: Episode 1 We Have Arrived
October 12, 2019 02:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBEveryone’s favorite wall-crawling Queens native is headed back to the MCU! Happenings in the Upside-Down renewed for Season 4 with a possible change of scenery?Yet another version of an HG Wells sci-fi classic is headed this time to the small screenAre The Immortal One and the Kiss-Stealing, wheeling-dealing son of a gun headed back to the active roster? All that and more on this edition of What A Time To Be Alive! https://www.instagram.com/wattbashow/ https://twitter.com/wattbashow https...