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WHAT WE INTO

84 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 41 ratings

Each week on WHAT WE INTO your media obsessed hosts Lawrence Dial & Robert Karma Robinson discuss (satirically) at length: Pop Culture, Movies, Video Games, Comics--Whatever! Covering all things topical, geek, nerd, Marvel, Star Wars, Harry Potter etc etc ad nauseam...

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Weekly News 31: GameStop Goes Retro + Female 007s: A History + Thor 4 + Tarantino's Last Movie (Or Not) + Kang The Conquerer: Marvel's Next Big Bad?

July 22, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 48 MB

While Comic Con is happening, the dudes get into GameStop going retro, Turbo Grafix 16 is back!, Female 007s: A History, Jeff Bezos is totally a bond villain, Manhunter Season 2 is announced, Tim Miller on the obviously going to happen Deadpool 3, Linda Hamilton: What's she been in other than Terminator?, Billy Porter's Pose Emmy Nomination, Thor 4 fuck yeah & Akira delayed (yes!), JoyCon problems, Tarantino's Star Trek likely not his last movie, Batman Hush out now!, and Kang The Conquerer:...

STRANGER THINGS Season 3 Review & Discussion + Rob's Anime + Aziz Ansari Right Now + Brightburn (Nope)

July 17, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 71 MB

On this Episode of What We Into: Video Games: Sekiro Shadows Die Twice (Rob gives it a shot) Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Sniper Elite 4 Anime: Kill La Kill Garu Vanishing Line Dr. Stone Dances With The Dragons Not Anime: Final Space Brightburn (ugh) Aziz Ansari Right Now Stranger Things Season 3 Review & Discussion starts: (2:19:32) - Sharon & Shane * What We Into Theme: SciFi Bandits by Chappo https://www.chappomusic.com * Stranger Old Town Road: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEvuzmA4XeU...

Weekly News 30: Back To The Future 4 + Bond 25's Female Replacement + The Big Lebowski Spin-off + The Jeff Show

July 15, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 49.6 MB

This week's episode is dedicated to Jeff Galfer.  No, it's not, says Rob.  This episode: Rob and Larry get into Back To The Future 4 rumors, The Lion King conundrum: white guilt until the end, George R.R. Martin gets caught buying magazine porn from a gas station, Amazon's Lord Of The Rings MMO, the Switch Lite,  Lashana Lynch replaces James Bond, Rob's dream to run the aisles of Toys R' Us, LP collecting in 2019, and Jesus gets a spin off. Sharon's off this week.  Shane is doing the stuf...

Spider-Man: Far From Home Review + Little Mermaid Blacklash + (Spoiler Free) Reviews of Toy Story 4 + Stranger Things Season 3 (part 1)

July 10, 2019 10:00 - 2 hours - 82.6 MB

Part 2 of Week 29 continues with Laurel again on the scene, this time discussing the (very racist, yes) Little Mermaid blacklash, Jon Favreau is a craftsman, Swamp Thing: The Inside Story of Rob's Pants In The Summer, bawdy jokes with Your Highness, Slow West ends to quickly, Toy Story 4 ignores Toy Story 3 (spoiler free) Review, The Rising Of The Shield Hero rolls right off the tongue, Killjoys and Murder Mystery--but what do millennials think?, Marvel's All Hail The King, Stranger Things S...

Weekly News 29: HARRY POTTER Scribe JK Rowling's Transphobia Twitter Problem + Avengers' Endgame Re-Release Sucks

July 07, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 53.3 MB

Special guest artist Laurel is on mic this episode, rightly putting the boys in their place.  Also, we told Larry not to sit behind the mic, but he never listens. Also, thoughts on the upcoming 4K AKIRA remaster and new series, Rami Malek is not a religious terrorist, new Dune stuff, Timothy Dalton is in Flash Gordon, talking Witcher 3 wigs & Legolas T-shirts, Avengers' Endgame Re-release is DVD extras garbage, JK Rowlings TERF problem (42:00), kids are shitty liars, mom's multipack, Larry ...

Weekly News 28: REPARATIONS 2 + HARRY POTTER WIZARDS UNITE Review + MARVEL'S TEENAGE DRAMA PLAYS

June 29, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

Don't freak out! This week they boys decided to try a different format.  Two 1 hour episodes per week, instead of 1 really long episode.  This week: Whale oil with Rob in Nantucket, Reparations The Sequel starring Danny Glover not Donald, Cornel West is not a National Treasure (debatable), Ta-Nehisi Coates writes white Captain America, there is definitely a historical precedent for reparations, Taika Wititi takes on an animated Flash Gordon, Danny Boyle 28 Years Later..., Larry's still (pr...

KUNGFU HUSTLE Re-Review + DOOM PATROL + BOB DYLAN'S ROLLING THUNDER REVUE

June 29, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MB

Again, don't freak.  New format.  Weekly news in the prior episode; this episode What We Into and a KungFu Hustle Review. Also here: X-box's Outer Wilds, Doom Patrol Review, RIP ViewComics.com again, Sinking City, Bob Dylan's Sycophants, Megalobox, Young Justice prep for Season 3, and Picard's flute saga. Let us know what you think about the new format! -Sharon Opening score for Red Heroine by Devil Music Ensemble.   https://www.facebook.com/DevilMusicEnsemble/ https://www.youtube.com/w...

MEN IN BLACK INTERNATIONAL REVIEW & E3 Discussion + Ta-Nehisi Coates on Juneteenth Reparations Hearing + Harry Potter Wizards Unite!

June 20, 2019 18:00 - 2 hours - 114 MB

This week: Receding hairlines with Rami, "you're all breathtaking", Juneteenth Reparations hearing with Ta-Nehisi Coates "150 years ago and today", Prank Encounters with the new Kutch, Patrick Stewart's Kelly Ann Conway drag, Oscar Murillo at The Shed, Rob's always looking out for a future ex Mrs. Robinson, E3 games and discussion (What's an expo?), Gena Davis is back or never left?, Mindy Kaling is definitely trying to be cast as Ms Marvel, Harry Potter Wizards Unite is NOT a movie, Paul Sp...

SUMMER BLOCKBUSTER MOVIE MEH! (Godzilla King of Monsters VS X-Men: Dark Phoenix) + When They See Us Review & Black Mirror's Striking Vipers

June 12, 2019 18:00 - 2 hours - 77.6 MB

Starting chill in the rain, this week the boys are back at Rob's discussing craft services, YouTube University, KARA WALKER KARA WALKER KARA WALKER, the possible Blade TV show on Hulu, Swamp Thing cancelled because North Carolina stupidity, Google Stadia vs Oculus Quest, Bill & Ted's daughters pander to dads everywhere, KungFu Hustle 2, Tarantino's Django & Zorro, Amazon's Lord Of The Rings' Second Age, Larry's sexually healing Cleric, Ernie Hudson had no credentials, Sigourney's boobies & A...

HEROES COME IN ALL SIZES! (Willow Re-Review & Discussion) + Larry and Rob Go Rock Climbing!

June 05, 2019 20:00 - 2 hours - 79.6 MB

This week: The N-word fetish, Rob gets woke on Lobster, Netflix takes on Georgia, the New Old Ghostbusters 3 Remaster, Dark Crystal all day long, Batman comes down to the chin, John Cusack as Madmartigan, nobody getting tickets to Galaxy's Edge, explaining Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding to my parents, speaking of the Witcher 3..., Modern Warfare again, James Cameron on Dark Fate, Onward: finally a movie for boys, Rob's monogamously single, Jared Harris likes to hang himself, and Data's Beta....

JOHN WICK 3 + Things End Poorly (A Reminder That Most Television And Movie Franchises Tank)

May 28, 2019 19:00 - 2 hours - 75.3 MB

This week: Rose on ice again, Back To The Future the Musical, Danny Devito is the next Wolverine, Stranger Things than old New Coke becoming new again?, Arnold gets dropped kicked, Dark Fate could be better than those other Terminator movies?, the Bubbles movie is no more, Sonic is now 2020, it's no lie True Lies is becoming a TV show, Picard wine, GOT is done, and John Wick 3 is dope. - Sharon https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/what-we-into/id1447059928?mt=2 https://open.spotify.com/sh...

LATE NIGHT AT ROBS (Why Game Of Thrones & Fans Suck in '19)

May 20, 2019 19:00 - 2 hours - 75.8 MB

Recording deep into the night, this week Rob and Larry speak on: meth at Journeys in Indiana, Daniel Craig's numerous Bond injuries and why the franchise has previously dropped standards, bringing the hood to Focals by North's augmented reality glasses, RIP Grumpy Cat xxooo, Sony and Microsoft become best bros to stop the Google Stadia, Matrix 4 is a thang? and Anthem is now Free-to-Play?, Picard is a title and is 79 years old, the Orville dodges a bullet into season 3 renewal, Shrunk with J...

AVENGERS END/GAME OF THRONES REVIEWS (PART 2) Season 8 Episodes 4 *SPOILERS* + SPIDERMAN: FAR FROM HOME TRAILER 2 Breakdown

May 14, 2019 19:00 - 2 hours - 67.7 MB

This week:  What does E3 stand for?  Indiana Jones 5--Why?!  Warwick Davis returns for Willow TV, Tarantino's Star Trek, Chadwick goes native to steal another role from Rob, Greyhound bus rides are a bummer, man... Game of Thrones' successor shows, Hateful 8's obsession with he N-word, Larry Christina Applegate, Wandering Earth is okayyyyy, and fat Thor controversy... All happening here.  Or on your phone.  Or computer. -Sharon https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/what-we-into/id144705992...

AVENGERS END/GAME OF THRONES REVIEWS (PART 1) Season 8 Episodes 2 + 3 SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS

May 06, 2019 15:00 - 2 hours - 66.9 MB

In perhaps one of the most anticipated weekends in pop culture history, this week the guys discuss Game Of Thrones' Battle of Winterfell & Avengers Endgame (Part 1). Along the way, Larry gives a length description of the contemporary family vacation at Great Wolf Lodge, Rob's gotta be Atlas, Hibachi chefs are glorified waiter tip stealers, Pennsylvania is gully as fuck, Fox's lost movies due to Disney's 71.3 billion dollar acquisition, Trainspotting the VR game, and RIP John Singleton. Spo...

GAME OF STAR WARS CELEBRATION (Game Of Thrones Season 8 Ep. 1 Breakdown + Star Wars Episode 9 The Rise Of Skywalker Trailer Discussion)

April 23, 2019 19:00 - 2 hours - 69.7 MB

This week the dudes avoid Hellboy 2019 and instead focus on Game of Thrones and Star Wars Celebration.  Along the way: Swamp Thing gets scaled back, Transformers gets a new cartoon, Pantero (not LionO) is the first black super hero, PS5 gets a 2020 release date (ray tracing!), Xbox One gets an agoraphobic disc-less edition, Marital Lubricant: The Rob Robinson Story, Larry's a white male and winning, Wanda-Sykes Vision, Disney+'s intriguing drug dealer price, Halo casts it's Master Chief, Mas...

SHAZAM! REVIEW & Discussion + (20 minutes about why the new live action AKIRA is gonna blow.)

April 16, 2019 17:00 - 2 hours - 66 MB

This week Larry gets health insurance and imparts on Rob the Ant Man Thanus theory, the boys discuss why the live action AKIRA is gonna blow hard, Francis Ford Coppola is finally getting around to creating his magnum opus Megaloplis, Playstation Network ALSO finally gets around to letting you change your name, White Privilege Island is a real thing, Kim's Convenience Season 3 assimilates, and why Shazam! is a movie you should see.  Or not.  Do what you want. -Sharon Weekly News: 8:30 AKIR...

Is ROBOCOP 2 The Best Robocop? (A Blast From The Past Franchise Re-Review.)

April 09, 2019 19:00 - 2 hours - 65 MB

Rob's back, baby!  In the "studio."  And Robocop is on the menu.  A lot of Robocop... But first the Weekly News: the many voices of Mark Hamill, who is David Harbour in 2020's Black Widow?, why an Americanized live-action Akira will always be a terrible idea, Bioware is hurting, Gamestop is hurting, Joaquin Phoenix's The Joker looks so serious, Last Week Tonight puts the Smackdown on WWE, Prince of Thieves is better and made more money than Eggsy, and is it irresponsible to watch Kevin Hart...

Is Jordan Peele's US sorta dumb? REVIEW & DISCUSSION (SPOILER FREE!)

April 02, 2019 04:00 - 2 hours - 59 MB

This week the boys dude it up and attempt a spoiler-free review of Jordan Peele's US.  It goes fine, and you're in good hands if you haven't seen the movie yet.  Promise.  Plus, Conan The Barbarian's endowment sliders, RIP View Comic.com, new Playstation Plus games, Alien the Play, and introducing a new podcast segment: Who Listening? You are, that's who.  And thank you!  --Sharon News: 00:14:15 What We Into: 01:02:50 US Review (Spoiler Free): 01:28:20 Who Listening: 01:44:20 4 Guys v...

LOVE DEATH & ROBOTS Review & Discussion + ANIMATRIX (A Blast From The Past Re-Review)

March 25, 2019 04:00 - 2 hours - 79.7 MB

This week has been a week...  The boys discuss DISNEY+ and all things owned by Disney+, review new trailers for Stranger Things Season 3, Toy Story 4, and Tarantino's Once Upon A Time In Hollywood.  They take an episode by 18 episode tour of LOVE DEATH & ROBOTS, as well as a glimpse back to (before the Matrix sucked), the Animatrix. This is a long one. --Sharon https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/what-we-into/id1447059928?mt=2 https://open.spotify.com/show/3rFe0yta57HAtwHsEk5KOT?si=PxZ...

CAPTAIN MARVEL Review & Discussion + LEAVING NEVERLAND

March 17, 2019 04:00 - 2 hours - 63.9 MB

This week Rob and Larry invite a special guest (not me) to join in on their Captain Marvel discussion, Andreas Morales Castellano! Beau Dial calls in too, there's some Endgame Trailer 2 talk, Rami Malek totally copies What We Into and starts his own podcast, and yes, Leaving Neverland is a really bummer man... -- Sharon the intern. Avengers Endgame Trailer 2 Breakdown: 3:51 Weekly News: 7:07 What We Into: 43:55 Leaving Neverland: 1:05:21 Captain Marvel: 1:19:59 https://itunes.apple.co...

ALIEN PARTY CRASHERS! (aka CANARIES) Review & Discussion + Harry Potter & The Half Blood Prince Pt. 2 + Game Of Thrones Season 8 (half-assed) Trailer Breakdown

March 10, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MB

TWO Special Guests this week!  That's right, in this episode of What We Into the boys open up their stinky circle (ewww...) and allow two other smarter, funnier, and generally more handsome guests commentators to commentate on this week's commentary.  While both men guests are not in fact women (some day), one out of two of them does have a Welsh accent.  The other has helped designed some cool Transformer stuff, and read some books.  Special thanks for filling the audio void to artist Dave ...

HARRY POTTER & THE HALF BLOOD PRINCE: A Blast From The Past (Snow Day!) Re-Review

March 04, 2019 05:00 - 2 hours - 55.8 MB

This Week Rob & Larry get their mic situation sorted to fulfill their Patreon obligation to LadyNerd1: A Blast From The Past Re-Review of Harry Potter & The Half Blood Prince!    They also talk Oscars, March's PS4 Plus's free games, Sundred, Avenger's Endgame, Star Trek, Division 2, Twilight Zone's Mirror's Image, and the ending of Umbrella Academy.  As always, Spoilers everywhere. - Sharon Weekly News: 00:03:35 Video Game News: 00:09:00 Twilight Zone Mirror's Image: 01:09:30 Umbrella A...

BATTLE ANGEL Part 2: ALITA Review & Discussion (A Long Distance Adventure...)

February 24, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 52.6 MB

This week Rob goes long distance and has computer charging issues (he swears it's never happened before...), while Larry gets cabin fever during his kid's winter break; Robocop sells out for KFC, the Departed gets a kickstarter, Loki rips-off Forrest Gump, Carlton gets shafted, Black Widow gets a director while Ewan McGregor finally gets to return as Obi Wan, Chris Hemsworth Hulks out and Link awakes... again. Also, ALITA BATTLE ANGEL Review & Discussion (Minor Spoilers):  Do young girls ca...

BATTLE ANGEL Part 1: 1993 ANIME, A BLAST FROM THE PAST RE-REVIEW (Good enough for a live action $200 million dollar feature film?)

February 17, 2019 05:00 - 2 hours - 65.3 MB

This week Larry and Rob discuss the Revolutionary League Of Lonely Souls who protest Valentines Day in Japan, they seek Patreon funding to go Bigfoot hunting with Jose Conseco, Will Smith meets Disney's diversity quota, Rob investigates (not really) Jeffery Jones's forgotten pedophilia (yes really, he did it, and you can look it up), Larry talks blackface with his kids, Will The Wood gets dead ass on anime, LadyNerd1 considers Harry Potter as Wolverine, and Rami Malek photobombs a shirtless ...

SUPER BOWL SUCK (Avengers Endgame Teaser Trailer Breakdown + Hudson Hawk, A Blast From The Past Re-Review

February 10, 2019 05:00 - 2 hours - 70.2 MB

This week the boys head back to Rob's man cave to discuss Super Bowl Suckness '19, and spend twenty minutes breaking down the 30 second Avengers Endgame #2 teaser trailer (does Captain America have a porn addiction? What up with Tony Stark's interstellar tank top?), Rob's new mic sounds so smooth, Larry forgets a major Star Wars character's name, they meander on and on about 1991's Hudson Hawk ad nauseum, and eventually cuddle up with Captain Picard and his heart replacement.... They also f...

BOMBS! The Best, Worst, And Most Deserving Box Office Bombs Of All Time + MORTAL ENGINES Review & Discussion

February 04, 2019 05:00 - 2 hours - 59.9 MB

This week Larry and Rob discuss the best, worst, and most deserving box office bombs at all time.  We got your John Carters, your Tomorrowlands, your Cutthroat Islands, your Justice Leagues galore.  Each adjusted for inflation, or course. Oh, and we got a patreon:  Give us your monies, Lebowski! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=16581328 What's your favorite box office implosion?   Hit us up:  [email protected] Facebook: whatweinto@whatweinto https://twitter.com/dial_lawrence https:/...

THE PUNISHER OSCARS! (All Punisher Movies Re-Reviewed + Netflix's The Punisher Season 2 Review)

January 27, 2019 05:00 - 2 hours - 68.1 MB

This Week: Rob and Larry consume all things Punisher, culminating in The Punisher Oscars.  Three feature films and two Netflix seasons enter, one interpretation leaves...  Or wins.  Or whatever.  Also, dogfart vs. Jordan Peele's 1995 PSA, The Gladiator screws Rob again, Larry does not condone throwing women to the NFL, Leslie Jones and Ghostbusters 3, the Bumblebee friend zone, Avenger's Endgame Spoiler Alert: the Hulk gets a space leotard, PS4 Spiderman is dope, and Ray Liota's stunt double...

GLASS Review & Discussion (UNBREAKABLE: A Blast From The Past Re-Review) + SPIDER-MAN FAR FROM HOME Trailer Breakdown

January 21, 2019 05:00 - 2 hours - 58.2 MB

This week What We Into experiences technical difficulties while recording at Rob's Batcave, Larry see's Glass in the cinema while Rob naps, LadyNerd 1 has a deeper concern about wizard pooping, and Will Wood gets frisky with the comments. (Pardon our background noise...) News: 00:01:54  Spider-man Far From Home: Trailer Breakdown  00:21:00 Future Man Season 2 Review 00:39:00 Unbreakable, A Blast From The Past Re-Review: Was it intended to have a super hero showdown in the 3rd Act?  00:...

HE-MAN MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE (A BLAST FROM THE PAST RE-REVIEW) + BANDERSNATCH DISCUSSION

January 13, 2019 05:00 - 2 hours - 58.2 MB

This week Larry and Rob boldly choose their own adventure, and get all the endings:  tampon tea, wizard pooping, sexual predators, Trump in '58, "I'm a mushroom cloud laying muthafucker muthafucker," both versions of the crappy Enterprise opening theme song, and toys of their yesteryears.  Stinkor & Moss-Man... But first: The News: 00:03:17 Black Mirror's Bandersnatch Pt. 2:  00:49:59 Masters Of The Universe, A Blast From The Past Re-Review: 01:11:48 What We Into: 01:57:38 Support the ...

What We Into's Annual Holiday Dump! (Aquaman, Bumblebee, Mary Poppins Returns Review & Discussion)

January 06, 2019 19:00 - 2 hours - 66.7 MB

This week Larry and Rob take a much needed Holiday Dump. Over the break Rob went deep into the heart of Texas, and came back one sandwich away from fat, while Larry was nearly crushed to death by a rogue ceiling fan... meanwhile, Wade Liostro calls in to discuss his new ultra shiny Christmas tech gift!  Jealous? Holiday break discussion with Wade Liostro (00:00:00) Weekly News: Black Mirror's Bandersnatch Pt. 1: (00:15:40)  Is it worth a visit down the rabbit hole? Jordan Peele's Us Tra...

SPIDERMAN: Into The Spiderverse Review (Because Representation Matters! and makes money...)

December 23, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 51.6 MB

This Week: Rob and Larry see Spiderverse in a theater crowded with children!  Yay! Also: Rob takes heat from a disgruntle commentator, and Larry attempts some segways. But first... The weekly News: 00.00 Spiderverse Review (Spoiler Free): 28:42 Spoilers: 44:30 Comments: 120:38 Support the show (http://patreon.com/whatweinto)

AVENGERS 4 Trailer, Breakdown of the All the YouTube Trailer Breakdowns & A Blast From The Past Re-Review: Blade 2

December 16, 2018 22:00 - 2 hours - 60.2 MB

On This Weeks What We Into:  Your way-too-enthusiastic hosts Lawrence Dial & Robert Karma Robinson discuss all the YouTube trailer Breakdowns of the new Avengers 4 Trailer, Rami Malek as a Bond villain? and A Blast From The Past Re-Review: BLADE 2: Bloodhunt! PS: We also went WAY over time, and forgot Star Wars News!  Oh no!  And Comments!  Oh no!  Next week!  Time codes: News: 00:00 AVENGERS 4 Trailer discussion: 43:15 BLADE 2: 1:13 Support the show (http://patreon.com/whatweinto)

CREED 2 Review (Is It Time For The Rocky Movies To End?) & actor Bill Heck illuminates The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs

December 14, 2018 23:00 - 1 hour - 51.7 MB

On This Week of What We Into, your hosts Lawrence Dial and Robert Karma Robinson, with guest host Joachim Boyle, discuss The Rocky Franchise (Is it racist? Is America?), and Bill Heck answers a question about his character Billy Knapp in The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs.  But first, the weekly news! Time codes: News: 00:00 Actor Bill Heck on The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs: 21:15 Creed 2 Review: 31:50 Comments: 1:28:30 Support the show (http://patreon.com/whatweinto)

DEMOLITION MAN, A Blast From The Past Re-review

December 12, 2018 18:00 - 2 hours - 60.2 MB

WHAT WE INTO's inaugural episode!  Yay!  Each week your barely-professional, overly enthusiastic hosts Lawrence Dial and Robert Robinson cover movies, video games, comics--whatever they feel like, and, are into that week!  This week: A Blast From The Past:  1993's DEMOLITION MAN!  Did you know in some versions of this action classic, the famously plugged Taco Bell was sloppily replaced with... Pizza Hut?  Listen on to find out why! But first... The weekly news! Support the show (http:/...

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