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Ep 352 - Resident Alien Cast Interviews Jan 29, 2021

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Welcome to Patience, Colorado! The new SYFY series Resident Alien premiered this week, so we're bringing you interviews with members of the amazing cast! Hear Sara Tomko (Asta), Alice Wetterlund (D'Arcy), Corey Reynolds (Sheriff Mike) and Levi Fiehler (Mayor Ben) talk about this unique new show. We even get into a few minor spoilers about the first episode, including how well aliens hold their liquor! WATCH RESIDENT ALIEN WEDNESDAYS AT 10PM ON SYFY!

It was a very interesting nerd news week so we're talking about everything from comic conventions at sea to some very different trailers. It was also a big week for Netflix, so we'll talk about the Skull Island and Tomb Raider anime series, as well as The Sandman casting news. If that wasn't enough, we have some comics to review AND the Season 2 premiere of Snowpiercer! No matter what your fandom, we're feeding it this week!

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Ep 351 - Batwoman Season 2: Javicia Leslie Interview Jan 22, 2021

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She said it best, "new look, new Batwoman". Javicia Leslie joins us this week to talk about bringing Ryan Wilder to Season 2 of the series. What were her first impressions of the character, what does she love about Ryan and how does she feel about Gotham in general? She also has a great answer about representation on the series. WATCH SEASON 2 OF BATWOMAN EVERY SUNDAY ON THE CW!

In addition to that, it's another double review week! We'll give our thoughts on both WandaVision and Batman: Soul of the Dragon. Speaking of DC, there's news about who will play Barbara Gordon, The Muppet Show is returning (sort of), more movie delays are announced and so much more!

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Ep 350 - Batwoman & Prodigal Son: Meagan Tandy & Frank Harts Interviews Jan 15, 2021

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It's a double dose of TV heroes this week! First up, we're talking about the highly anticipated second season of Batwoman with Meagan Tandy! Where are Sophie's emotions heading into this season? Does it feel like a fresh start? What does Javicia Leslie bring to the show? We ask her about that and so much more! WATCH SEASON 2 OF BATWOMAN BEGINNING SUNDAY, JANUARY 17TH ON THE CW!

Next up, we continue to talk about Season 2 of Fox's Prodigal Son by welcoming Frank Harts back to the show. We talk about his very important story this season where JT faces discrimination on the job. He'll take us inside filming that big scene in the Season 2 premiere, how important it is and more. Plus we get his feelings on what's going on with Malcolm Bright this season, as well. WATCH PRODIGAL SON EVERY TUESDAY AT 9PM ET ON FOX!

Think that's all? We also have a spoiler free review of the Season 2 premiere of Servant from Apple TV+, discuss the rumors of Chris Evans returning at Captain America, react to the latest Deadpool 3 news and more movie delays. Plus we dive back into DC Future State in yet another review.

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Ep 349 - Prodigal Son Season 2: Chris Fedak & Sam Sklaver Interview Jan 08, 2021

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You waited an extra few months for the Fall TV season, and it's finally beginning! We're starting off with Fox's Prodigal Son, talking to showrunners Chris Fedak and Sam Sklaver. We had to ask them about that incredible Season 1 finale, how it will immediately impact Season 2, if we'll see any true to life elements of today's society in the series and much more. Plus, hear the guys talk about their talented (and apparently scary) writer's room. WATCH THE SEASON 2 PREMIERE OF PRODIGAL SON ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 12TH AT 9PM ON FOX!

It was also a BIG week for comics. We'll review a pair of DC Future State titles, as well as the first issue of Star Wars: The High Republic. Speaking of reviews, get ready for our spoiler filled thoughts on Season 3 of Cobra Kai. Plus we'll run down a couple of major casting announcements (including a big one for Moon Knight), an exciting new DC animated movie and more.

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Best Interview Moments of 2020 & Wonder Woman 1984 Review Jan 01, 2021

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Happy New Year! I know you might not want to look back on 2020, but we did have some pretty great interview moments that we'd like to share. Our annual tradition includes names like Neil Jackson (DC's Stargirl), April Bowlby (Doom Patrol), Amalia Holm (Motherland: Fort Salem), Bradley James (The Liberator) and many more. Hear some great insight into some of the best movies, TV series and comics of the past year.

As an added bonus, this show also features our SPOILER FILLED review of Wonder Woman 1984. We'll also talk about the love/hate relationship fans seem to be sharing for this sequel. Which side of the fence do we fall on? You'll have to listen and find out! It's a great way to kick off an exciting new year. Thank you for your support!

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Ep 348 - Pennyworth Season 2: Ben Aldridge & Emma Paetz Interviews Dec 25, 2020

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Merry Christmas fellow nerds! We're giving you the gift of more Pennyworth talk this week. Hear our conversation with Ben Aldridge (Thomas Wayne) and Emma Paetz (Martha Kane) about what you can expect in this second season. We talk to them about the early dynamic between their two characters, how they both feel about Alfred and they both react to Thomas showing up back in England ENGAGED! It's a conversation you won't want to miss. WATCH THE SEASON 2 MIDSEASON FINALE OF PENNYWORTH DECEMBER 27TH ON EPIX!

We have waited patiently, so we're finally going to be talking about the incredible second season of The Mandalorian. We'll also touch on the news about The Book of Boba Fett, Cobra Kai arriving early and some early TV renewal news you're sure to love.

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Ep 347 - The Stand: Brad William Henke Interview Dec 18, 2020

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It's time to take a stand before the holidays! This week we're talking about the new CBS All Access adaptation of Stephen King's The Stand with Brad William Henke. He talks to us about not just playing Tom Cullen, but how he really tried to become the character. He also teases what to expect from some of the other characters, why the show works in today's world and MUCH more! Plus, some light decorating tips for your holiday enjoyment. WATCH THE STAND NOW ON CBS ALL ACCESS!

After a couple of weeks of interviews, we finally get around to reviewing the early episodes of Season 2 of Pennyworth this week. We also talk about the Cyberpunk 2077 debacle, DC announcing a ton of new creative teams and dive into the pages of a couple of interesting comics this week ourselves.

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Ep 346 - Pennyworth Season 2: Jack Bannon Interview Dec 11, 2020

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The war for England is almost here! Pennyworth finally begins it's second season this Sunday, and we have the man who wants to escape it. Jack Bannon joins us this week to talk about what's going on with Alfred at the start of Season 2 in the Pennyworth series. We'll talk about what he went through last season, just how bad things are in England, what Alfred's next move is and much more. Plus, could Alfred's love life be getting more interesting? Find out! WATCH PENNYWORTH SUNDAYS ON EPIX!

There was A LOT of news out of the Disney Investors presentation, and we tackle the biggest stories regarding both Marvel and Star Wars. That includes the Loki trailer, the Andor trailer, first looks at Falcon and The Winter Soldier and What If! We also talk about all of the crazy Spider-Man 3 casting chatter, review the new Amazon series The Wilds and a couple of new comics as well.

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Ep 345 - Pennyworth Season 2: Bruno Heller Interview Dec 04, 2020

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The war for London is on! Season 2 of Pennyworth is coming to EPIX on December 13th, and we're getting you ready by talking to the man who developed the show. Bruno Heller stops by to offer up his insight on what you can expect this upcoming season. He talks about what Alfred is going through, how the Raven Society will impact this season, some political intrigue and much more. WATCH SEASON 2 OF PENNYWORTH BEGINNING SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13TH ON EPIX!

We also talk about the major news of the week from Warner Bros. Pictures and their 2021 theatrical releases, John Diggle's return to the Arrowverse and take on a couple of opinions going through social media in the nerd world. We also have reviews of The Hardy Boys from Hulu, Batman/Catwoman and King In Black from Marvel.

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Ep 344 - Jupiter Jet: Jason Inman & Ashley V. Robinson Interview Nov 27, 2020

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What's better for Thanksgiving weekend than a jet setting adventure? Jupiter Jet & The Forgotten Radio has arrived, and we couldn't wait to talk to Jason Inman and Ashley V. Robinson about it! Find out how Volume 2 of this story actually ended up happening, what you can expect from many of your favorite characters and a TON of teases of what might be in store for the future. Plus we talk about what the future of the comic book industry as a whole might be, and you'll definitely want to hear their thoughts. JUPITER JET & THE FORGOTTEN RADIO IS AVAILABLE NOW FROM ACTION LAB!

We also have a mostly spoiler free review of the new movie Run from Hulu. It was a light nerd news week but we do talk about the new Starfire suit, more bad news for Black Lightning fans and you'll find out why we might be done with Joss Whedon. We also have a review of the debut issue of The Other History of the DC Universe that goes deeper than you might expect. You'll be thankful that you didn't miss this week's show!

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