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  • Ep 254: spider-Man Origin Dive

    Ep 254: spider-Man Origin Dive
    Jan 27 2025
    Welcome!
    This week we kick off by discussing our reading recs:

    Wolverine Revenge 4
    Absolute Wonder Woman 4
    Redcoat 9 (spoiler-free)
    TMNT 6 (spoiler-free)
    Rocket Racoon and Doctor Doom

    We dish on the latest in pop-culture news

    And our main topic! (17:20)

    In honor of You Friendly Neighborhood Spider-man premiering on @disneyplus this week, we dive into the creation and origins of Spider-Man! We go into the behind the scenes of how he was made and the drama! As well as some of his more notable stories and everything that made Peter Parker the hero we know and love today.

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    47 min
  • Ep 253: Skeleton Crew Review!

    Ep 253: Skeleton Crew Review!
    Jan 20 2025
    Welcome Back friends!

    Matt and Lauren kick things off this week by discussing their comic recs such as
    Ultimate Wolverine, Laura Kinney Wolverine- Marvel
    Batman and Robin Year One #4- DC
    The Moon is Following Us #5- Image Comics

    And then what we are watching such as, Severence, Shrinking, Venom the Last Dance, and more

    We hit some of the latest in pop-culture news to include the Daredevil trailer!

    Our main topic (31 min) we review Star Wars Skeleton Crew!

    It's space Goonies meets Star Wars. Come find out our thoughts as we break down each episode and deliver some fun facts and theories.

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    1 h et 6 min
  • Ep 252: Toy Story 30th Anniversary!

    Ep 252: Toy Story 30th Anniversary!
    Jan 13 2025
    Time flies for us millennials does it not?

    We start by discussing what we have been reading such as Wolverine, Absolute Batman, Aquaman, and Kill All Immortals.

    Then, we dive into what we have been watching, such as Gladiator 2, Wicked, and Kraven! Yes, Matt braved Kraven and gave his spoiler-free thoughts on Sony's last production for their Spider-Man villain universe.


    We dish on some news which we have a ton of news this week before our main topic.

    29 MINUTE MARK: This week we celebrate the 3oth Anniversary of a beloved Pixar film starring our favorite toys. Toy Story came out in 1995 and is a timeless classic spanning every generation never seeming to age a day. We go into our favorite scenes, fun facts, and interesting production notes! Did you know Billy Crystal turned down the role of Buzz?!


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    Please find us at Megacon Orlando! We will have a panel Friday, Feb 7th at 1130 am on Actors/Actresses who got their start in horror

    Then also Sunday, Feb 9th, 1130 am we will be chatting about the show Supernatural! What are our favorite moments and least favorite moments of the show and more.

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    1 h et 8 min
  • Supernatural The Road So Far Season 11 Episodes 1-7

    Supernatural The Road So Far Season 11 Episodes 1-7
    Jan 10 2025
    Our Supernatural journey continues on in this episode as we have made it to season 11! Matt and Lauren recap, give fun facts, and discuss episodes 1 through 7 of Supernatural season 11 as Matt is nearing the end of his first time watching the show.

    Make sure to find us at Megacon Orlando Sunday, February 9th at 1130 am as we will be hosting a Supernatural panel!

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    34 min
  • Ep 251: Most Anticipated Comics, Movies, and TV of 2025!

    Ep 251: Most Anticipated Comics, Movies, and TV of 2025!
    Jan 6 2025
    Happy New Year! We start with a short beer school honoring the late President, Jimmy Carter who is responsible for legalizing home brewing

    Next, we dive into what we have been reading and watching (8min) such as:

    Werewolves, Moana 2, Supernatural, Deadpool vs Wolverine #1, Sam Wilson Captain America #1, Two-Face #2, and Creature Commandos #4

    We then dive into news (23min) before going into our most anticipated list for 2025 (30min)


    We give our top 5 for movies, TV, and comics for the coming year as well as some honorable mentions!

    Daredevil, Superman, Fantastic 4, and so much more is set to release!

    What makes your lists?

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    1 h et 4 min
  • The Road So Far: Supernatural Season 10 Review Episodes 17-23

    The Road So Far: Supernatural Season 10 Review Episodes 17-23
    Jan 4 2025
    It has been a while since we've talked #supernatural and so we are back with a special episode discussing everyone's favorite #winchesters.

    In this episode, we finish up season 10 of the hit @thecw series.

    We discuss our favorite moments, episode recaps, and one glaring mistake that Matt feels as though they made this season.

    Have a favorite moment from season 10? Make sure to let us know in the comments!

    We will be hosting a Supernatural panel at #megaconorlando on Sunday, Feb 9th at 1130 am!

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    42 min
  • Ep 250: Best of 2024 in Comics, Movies, and TV!

    Ep 250: Best of 2024 in Comics, Movies, and TV!
    Dec 30 2024
    Welcome to episode 250! 2024 was a crazy year for pop-culture and adventures and so this week we are here to discuss it.

    First, we kick off with talking about what we have been reading and watching such as:

    Hornsby and Halo #2 and Redcoat #8 from Image Comics/Ghost Machine
    Absolute Wonder Woman #3 from DC
    Sonic 3 spoiler-free review

    Then we dish on some pop-culture news before diving into our list of Top 5 comicbooks, movies, and TV shows of 2024.

    2024 gave us a lot in terms of excellent content and it was hard to make a top 5 list but, we did it and give some honorable mentions to those that did not make our top 5.

    What were some of your favorites of the year?

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    1 h et 14 min
  • Ep 249: Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)

    Ep 249: Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)
    Dec 23 2024
    Welcome to the Christmas finale!
    We start with our beer from Prairie Artisan Ales before going into our reading recs this week:

    Absolute Batman #3, New Gods #1, and Batman and Robin Year One #3 from DC Comics
    Armored- Clover Press
    Barfly- Dark Horse Comics
    The Rocketfellers- Ghost Machine
    The Moon is Following Us #4- Image
    Then we talk spoiler-free about Netflix's Carry on and give our thoughts on the Superman trailer.

    Of course, we have the latest in pop-culture news before our main topic!

    (35min) Silent Night, Deadly Night was released in 1984 and did you know it was pulled from theaters? We dive into the behind the scenes of the production, give out all of the fun facts, and give our thoughts on how this film ever garnered cult classic status.

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    1 h et 3 min