Regular Joes Podcast

Marvel's latest hero, Dr. Strange hit the silver screen in a big way this past weekend and the Regular Joes were there. On this episode, Dave, Barry and Tod discuss the film and where they think it fits into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Warning, there will be spoilers! They also do the usual round of Random Topics, a Hot Toys Minute and the first ever Regular Joes Wild Card…you will just have to...

Sometimes not having a topic for the show, is the topic for the show. On this episode, Dave, Barry and Tod start off with a healthy dose of Random Topics before launching into a series of Regular Joes Podcast segments such as What's In The Box, Shirt Up, Show and Tell and Regular Joes Picks. It's a show filled with segment goodness and as always, thanks for listening!

With the new crop of fall TV shows ripe for harvest see what the Regular Joe's have chosen as their picks. You may find some of their choices very surprising. Also, learn what returning shows have continued to hold their attention. Hint. A lot of them involve superheroes. Note: this show contains SPOILERS. In particular about one Sunday night show that started it's 7th season with the sound of a b...

The Regular Joes get together to talk about trailers and teasers for some of the upcoming films there are most eagerly anticipating. Before you listen be sure to check out trailers for Rogue One, Logan, Guardians of the Galaxy, and Doctor Strange. Also What's in the Box, and Random Topics. Thanks for Listening!!!

It's Fall, the leaves are changing, the nights are turning cold and the Regular Joes make their annual migration to NYC for the New York ComicCon. They checked out the toys, they checked out the guests, Tod even looked at some comics. Find out where Barry draws the line with Evangeline Lily and who Dave has wood for. All this plus the usual Random Topics. Thanks for listening!

In this weeks episode The Regular Joe's continue their 50th anniversary quest to "boldly go" to every Star Trek related venue on the east coast. This time around they recount their recent excursion to the Star Trek Experience aboard the USS Intrepid in NYC. Next, Dave seeks out new projects as he explores Makerfaire 2016. The show concludes with a, mostly spoiler free, review of HBOs reimagining o...

This week Dave, Barry and Tod each added a couple of new action figures to their respective collections. Ok, so yeah, that hardly seems noteworthy, but in this case all three bought the same two figures. Do the long awaited 1/6 scale Kirk and Spock figures from QMx meet expectations? How does this release, only the second time at bat for QMX, stack up to industry standard bearers like Hot Toys? On...

On this episode, Dave, Barry and Tod recap the shows they watched this summer and spend some time opining about the new and returning TV shows they are most looking forward to. Plus, Random Topics, an unplanned all Star Trek What's in the Box and Dave's tale about his (sort of) visit to a major Hollywood studio while out in LA. Thanks for Listening!

Continuing their celebration of 50 years of Trek, the Regular Joes beamed down to Star Trek Mission New York. While there they checked out some panels, scoped out the awesome costumes, scored some autographs, and canvased the sales floor for cool stuff. Along the way they interviewed James Cawley the Trek fan/entrepreneur behind Star Trek New Voyages and the Official Star Trek Set Tour (startrekto...

50 years to the minute after Star Trek made its broadcast debut the Regular Joe's sat down to watch, and comment on, The Man Trap, the first Trek episode to air. While not the best of the original series, it is certainly not the worst. Wth a menacing monster, several expendable crewman "he's dead Jim", and a casual disregard for the so-called prime directive, the premiere installment effectively s...

Inspired by a ghostly gift that was recently received by all three of the Regular Joes, Dave, Barry and Tod take a look at the world of prop replicas and the companies and individuals who are producing them. Plus a healthy dose of Random Topics, What's in the box and a somewhat pandering "We Love Fine" edition of Shirt Up. Thanks for listening!

In a summer dominated by the Olympics, and "he said," "she said," election antics, TV offered few viable avenues of escape. The notable exception is Netflix "Stranger Things" a supernatural adventure/thriller that pushes our 80s buttons in all the right ways. Find out why the Regular Joe's all agree it's the "best new show of the summer" and why, if you have not yet watched, you should. For the be...

While we were on a brief hiatus Barry made a pilgrimage to see the USS Enterprise, Tod went inside of it and everyone got into Star Trek Continues. Now, safely back on earth, the Regular Joes recount their adventures and throw in the usual sampling of Random Topics and What's in The Box. Thanks for listening!

Dave just got back from vacation, and Barry is headed off on his. In between the Regular Joes get together to talk about whatever is on their minds. Ok, so that part is no different than any other show. But generally there is (believe it or not) some planning, a theme or, occasionally even an outline. It's an off the cuff, stream of consciousness episode, that more than anything, resembles the pre...

The San Diego ComicCon has come and gone. In an effort to keep up with what was happening at "The World's Premier Entertainment Expo," three of us stayed home and read the Internet while our intrepid field reporter, Derryl DePriest, undertook his annual pilgrimage to San Diego. In addition to highlights of our favorite shows, upcoming films, and collectibles Derryl shares his perspectives on more...

Captains Log: Release date 072216. Star Trek: Beyond, the long anticipated third installment in the JJ Abrams / Kelvin Universe series of films has finally arrived. I have instructed the Regular Joes to beam down to their local theaters and report back on what they have seen. Captain's Log: Supplemental. This report also includes Random Topics, a round of Star Trek show and Tell, and probably more...

It's the 150th episode, and not unlike the previous 149, it's just a few friends hanging out and talking about the stuff they like. For this episode the circle expands to include Derryl DePriest, uber collector and the mutual friend who first introduced the RJ crew. After a round of What's in the Box, including the unboxing of a 60's era holy grail, the Joes weigh in or a series of randomly select...

On this episode, it's the return of Segment-Palooza as Dave, Barry and Tod go deep to bring back a few older segments like Desert Island DVDs and Fun with Flashlights. The guys also discuss the results from the recent Profiles in History Hollywood Memorabilia Auction, & Dave and Tod review the new Star Trek Communicator replica from The Wand Company. All that plus Random Topics and a Hot Toys Minu...

With the regular TV season now behind us the Regular Joes take a last look at the shows of 2015-2016. With so many promising new series, which held their interest, and which did not? How did their returning favorites fare? And, with so many comic book based shows, how long before that particular well runs dry? All this plus shock and awe over the Game of Thrones wrap up, and the usual helping of R...

For the second week in a row two of the Regular Joes got to do cool stuff while the third stayed home. Find out what Tod, and possibly you, missed as Barry and Dave recap the 2016 international G.I. Joe Convention and the Denver ComicCon. SPOILERS there's a whole lot of talk about old Toys and young, attractive, British Women. Somewhere in there are interviews with GI JoeCon honcho Brian Savage, a...

Let the coveting begin! Are you in the market for a screen used X-Wing model? How about Spiderman's costume? One of Indiana Jones' treasures? You could spend a full day reviewing the catalog for the upcoming Profiles in History Auction, or you could let the Regular Joe's do the legwork and hit the high points for you. Find out how they would lay down their mental money, and start spending your own...

This week X-Men Apocalypse landed with a thud equal to several tons of ferrous metal being ripped out of the ground and dropped from the sky by a once good, then evil, then good again, then evil with justifiable motivation, mutant with magnetic powers. If you can't picture that then you have likely missed most of the X-Men films to date. In a rare case of near total agreement the Regular Joes weig...

On this episode, Dave, Barry and Tod discuss a number of things that are taking lace this year in celebration of Star Trek's 50th anniversary, including an exhibit and convention in NY, and the release of the long anticipated movie Star Trek Beyond as well some speculation about the new TV series that will debut next year. It's a ton of Trek Talk, plus, Show and Tell, Random Topics and more.

Superhero films are a mixed bag. Perhaps nothing illustrates this better than the contrast between Fantastic Four (2015) and Deadpool (2016), the two most recent Marvel Comic based films developed outside of Marvel Studios. Why did one film become a runaway success while the other a very expensive failure? Is it good decision making by the respective producers, writers and directors? Or is just po...

Whether you're aligned with team Cap or find yourself in step with team Tony, there is no debate that Captain America, Civil War has started off the 2016 summer blockbuster season with a bang . . . and also lot of crashing, blasting, and expensive things getting destroyed. In the wake of another recent, less well received, superhero match up how is it that Marvel so decisively delivers? In other n...