The Direct Podcast

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Super Bowl LIX Trailer Reactions & Captain America 4 Primer Feb 10, 2025

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David and Matt react to Super Bowl LIX, Kendrick Lamar's halftime performance, and then the trailers from the universes we love.

The MCU is back in 2025 & The Direct Podcast is kicking things off with the Captain America 4 Primer!

TIMECODES:

0:00 - Super Bowl Yap Session

21:38 - Super Bowl Trailer Reactions

55:26 - Captain America: Brave New World Primer

1:14:07 - WHAT'S IN THE BOX?!

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The Fantastic 4 Trailer Reaction! Feb 04, 2025

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David and Matt discuss the first trailer for Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

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The 2025 Hype Draft Feb 03, 2025

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David and Matt are joined by Klein Felt and Jack Pues to draft the projects with the most hype in 2025.

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The State of Star Wars & DC Jan 27, 2025

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The Direct Podcast's hosts David Thompson and Matt Roembke discuss the future of Star Wars and the new DCU.

TIMECODES:

0:00 - Survey / Intro

5:35 - News

30:03 - The State of Star Wars

44:23 - The State of the New DCU

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Captain America 4 Runtime, Iron Man Actor Returns, & James Gunn's Next Project Jan 20, 2025

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David is joined by Jack Pues to discuss all of the latest news in the universes you love.

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Daredevil: Born Again Trailer Reaction & Skeleton Crew Finale Review Jan 15, 2025

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David and Matt react to the brand-new official trailer for Daredevil: Born Again then review the epic Skeleton Crew finale.

TIMECODES:

0:00 - Intro

2:25 - Daredevil: Born Again Trailer Reaction

29:16 - Skeleton Crew Finale Review

34:50 - SPOILERS

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The State of the MCU Jan 13, 2025

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The Direct Podcast's hosts David Thompson and Matt Roembke discuss every upcoming MCU project releasing in 2025.

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Skeleton Crew Episode 7 & Creature Commandos Finale Reviews Jan 09, 2025

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David and Matt review the latest episodes of Skeleton Crew and Creature Commandos.

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The Direct Awards 2024 Jan 06, 2025

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Thank you for a wonderful 2024!

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Skeleton Crew & Creature Commandos Episode 6 Reviews Jan 02, 2025

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David and Matt review the latest episodes of Skeleton Crew and Creature Commandos.

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