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Ep 343 - Jiu Jitsu: Alain Moussi Interview Nov 20, 2020

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This would be a great way to kick start your weekend! Martial arts and sci-fi combine in Jiu Jitsu, and we have one of the film's stars with us this week! Alain Moussi joins us to talk about this unique new project, his work doing stunts for some of the biggest action movies of the last few years and his love of martial arts in general. Plus, we ask him about his signature moves and he'll even tell you how it's done! WATCH JIU JITSU NOW ON VIDEO ON DEMAND!

It's also another busy week for us on the review front, with our thoughts on the LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special and the early release of HBO Max's The Flight Attendant. We also talk about the BIG Wonder Woman 1984 release news, navigate a sea of new trailers and talk about Wonder Girl joining the Arrowverse. Plus, you know we'll make time to talk about some comics!

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Ep 342 - Alex Rider Cast Interviews Nov 13, 2020

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Anyone want to take a trip to Point Blanc? Alex Rider has arrived on IMDb TV, and we're getting the inside scoop on the series directly from it's biggest stars! Listen as we talk to Otto Farrant (Alex Rider), Brenock O'Conner (Tom Harris) and Ronke Adekoluejo (Jack Starbright) about this great new spy series. Learn about the amazing stunts from the show, how they all felt about their characters, what makes the series so special and what might have changed from the books. Plus, we just have a lot of fun geeking out about Alex Rider, which you can watch now on IMDb TV!

We also give some thoughts on The Liberator from Netflix, dive into Punchline's first solo comic from DC, discuss the new Hardy Boys trailer from Hulu, talk about a possible Black Lightning spinoff and so much more!

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Ep 341 - The Liberator: Bradley James Interview Nov 06, 2020

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Something never before seen is coming to Netflix! This week we talk to Bradley James about playing Felix Sparks in The Liberator on Netflix. He'll talk to us about the new Trioscope style that the series was shot in, how this story differs from other World War II era stories, how he prepared for the role and much more. Plus, something you might not have known from the make-up chair on the set. WATCH THE LIBERATOR ON VETERAN'S DAY, NOVEMBER 11TH, ONLY ON NETFLIX!

It was a slow nerd news week, but we still managed to talk about more movie delays, confirm a new 007 and even spread a little LEGO Star Wars holiday cheer. We also review the HBO Max series Two Weeks to live and a couple of big comic book releases from DC and Marvel.

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Ep 340 - The Kill Journal: Adam Lawson Interview Oct 30, 2020

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On the hunt for a great horror graphic novel this Halloween? Enter, The Kill Journal! We brought writer Adam Lawson back on the show this week to talk about his latest Indiegogo story. He talks about the horror roots of this new tale, the incredible character designs and what might be in store for backers of the project. Plus he gives us an update on The Eighth and a new project that he has in the works. BACK THE KILL JOURNAL ON INDIEGOGO FROM NOW UNTIL NOVEMBER 6TH!

This week we also review the new Netflix anime series Blood of Zeus, go mostly spoiler free while talking about Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronan and give our thoughts on the costume design reveals for Batwoman and Red Hood from Titans. We even sneak in some exciting talk about the Tiny Toons revival!

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Ep 339 - Utopia: Desmin Borges Interview Oct 23, 2020

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Where is Utopia? It's on our show this week! We're talking to Desmin Borges about playing Wilson Wilson on Amazon's conspiracy thriller. Find out what his favorite thing about Wilson is, how important Wilson's circle of friends are, how the cast kept things light on set and more. Plus we talk to him about THAT scene from Episode 2! WATCH SEASON 1 OF UTOPIA NOW ON AMAZON PRIME VIDEO!

Speaking of Amazon, we also have an early and spoiler free review of Truth Seekers. We also talk about the demise of Quibi, The Joker coming to The Snyder Cut and more nerd news. We also dive into the pages of something new with Harley Quinn and Rick Remender's newest story, Scumbag.

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Ep 338 - The Simpsons: Al Jean Interview Oct 16, 2020

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This week we're giving you more insight into a Halloween tradition! The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror is this weekend and we have showrunner Al Jean on the show to give us the inside scoop. What goes into planning one of these episodes every year, what can we expect from some of the spoofs this year and what are some of his favorite Treehouse moments? Plus, you won't believe what Simpsons merchandise that Al owns! THE SIMPSONS TREEHOUSE OF HORROR XXXI AIRS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18TH AT 8PM ON FOX!

It's also another special double review week! We talk about Season 1 of Helstrom from Hulu and the new Liam Nesson movie Honest Thief, both spoiler free. You can also hear about DC's new Future State event, some Green Lantern live action series news and talk about a bunch of different trailers.

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Ep 337 - Next: Fernanda Andrade Interview Oct 09, 2020

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What's next for NEXT? Once again we're talking about the new Fox thriller, but this time, with one of the lead investigators. Fernanda Andrade joins us this week to talk about playing Special Agent Shea Salazar! She tells us what drives Agent Salazar in her very difficult work, about the dynamic between Shea and Paul LeBlanc and about facing an enemy that you can't see. Plus she teases what's to come after the big premiere cliffhanger! WATCH NEXT ON FOX EVERY TUESDAY AT 9PM!

It's also another double review week where we'll share our thoughts on The Boys Season 2 finale and the sci-fi comedy Save Yourselves with clips from our interviews with stars Sunita Mani and John Reynolds. We also dive into Batman #100, talk about the trailers and news from the first day of NYCC and Doctor Strange being added to Spider-Man 3. There's other stuff too, but you'll have to listen to find out.

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Ep 336 - L.A.'s Finest & Next: Ryan McPartlin & Manny Coto Interviews Oct 02, 2020

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Nothing is going to stop Fox from an amazing Fall TV season! We have not one but TWO interviews to tell you all about it. First, we're joined by Ryan McPartlin from L.A.'s Finest! He talks about his impressions of Patrick McKenna, the secrets that Nancy is keeping from him and teases ahead for some possible action scenes coming up for him in the series. Plus, we had to ask if there would be an "awesome" Chuck Easter Egg on the show! WATCH L.A.'S FINEST EVERY MONDAY AT 8PM ON FOX!

Then we jump to Tuesdays on Fox to talk about the new series, Next, with the show's creator Manny Coto. Hear him talk about how the idea for the show came about, the amazing cast of characters that he has to work with and the unique threat that Next brings to the series. Plus, with all of this crazy technology, we ask him about the most low tech part of his day. WATCH NEXT EVERY TUESDAY AT 9PM ON FOX!

Crazy enough, that's not all! We talk about Marvel casting Ms. Marvel, the production shutdown in Vancouver and a bunch of other nerd news. You can also find out which comic we said was the best we've read in a decade!

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Ep 335 - L.A.'s Finest: Brandon Margolis & Brandon Sonnier Interview Sep 25, 2020

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Bad Boys for life, but this week it's ladies first. We're talking about L.A.'s Finest, now airing on Fox, with the show's creators and executive producers Brandon Margolis and Brandon Sonnier. Hear them talk about their love of the Bad Boys universe, the dynamic between Syd and McKenna, working in Easter Eggs and much more! Plus, did Gabrielle Union really shoot herself in the butt on set? We have the story! WATCH L.A.'S FINEST MONDAYS AT 8PM ON FOX!

Speaking of new series we also give a spoiler free review of Utopia from Amazon Prime Video. We talk about the end of Supergirl and the return to work for the Arrowverse. Marvel has moved a bunch of release dates for it's movies, but put out a pretty good She-Hulk comic this week too. All of this wrapped into one big podcast this week!

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Ep 334 - LX 2048: Guy Moshe Interview Sep 18, 2020

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The future is bright...maybe a little too bright. This week we're talking to director Guy Moshe about his new film, LX 2048. Hear him talk about the amazing performances from James D'Arcy and Anna Brewster, his take on a dystopian near future and what he feels this movie is truly about at it's core. Plus we talk about insurance, which will totally make sense when you see the movie! SEE LX 2048 IN VIRTUAL CINEMAS AND VOD ON SEPTEMBER 28TH!

We're also talking about the major casting news for the She-Hulk series, The Mandalorian Season 2 trailer and all the anger surrounding the cancellation of Stumptown. Plus it's a DOUBLE REVIEW week this week talking about both Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous from Netflix and Departure from Peacock. That's just a fraction of what you can hear on the show this week!

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