Kneel Before Pod

The 100 recently aired the final episode of its sixth season and Kneel Before Pod takes some time to discuss it. The panel cover a range of topics such as existential identity, new planets, organised religion and the abundance of pretty people on the CW. Craig can be found on this very site. Laura can be found on her website Outtake Magazine or on the website's Twitter account . Show Notes Kneel B...

The final season of Legion continues to amaze and confuse audiences everywhere so Kneel Before Pod picks up the enviable task of trying to make sense of it. This podcast covers episodes 2, 3, 4 and 5 of the third and final season. The panel discusses time travel, eating time, all the villains, Legion as a verb and well dressed bad guys. Craig and Aaron can be found on this very site. Show Notes Kn...

San Diego Comic-Con is over for another year and Kneel Before Pod couldn't resist the urge to weigh in with some thoughts on what was teased over the content filled weekend. The panelists discuss the various news and trailers that dropped online, covered the glut of superhero content coming our way and revelled in discussion of what the Star Trek universe is due to bring us in the near future. Don...

The Marvel Cinematic Universe Juggernaut continues on with Spider-Man: Far From Home ; the first entry after the epic Avengers: Endgame and the first solo Spider-Man film to spend most of its time out of his usual haunt of New York City. To discuss this outing Kneel Before Pod assembles its very own Sinister Six to break down the film as it explores young love, a post  Endgame world and Spider-Man...

Recently as part of the Edinburgh International Film Festival Craig was able to sit down with the director and cast of Robert the Bruce . The conversation included director Richard Gray as well as starts Angus MacFadyen, Zach McGowan and Anna Hutchison. The discussion covered cold weather filming, themes being explored, how ideals are interpreted along with a quick question about Power Rangers , T...

Legion returns for a final season and Kneel Before Pod continues its comprehensive coverage starting with the first episode. The team discuss time travel, the lack of dance numbers, the villain perspective and black ops theatre hooks. We will return periodically throughout the season to cover the show right up until the final episode. Craig and Aaron can be found on this very site. Show Notes Knee...

Supergirl recently completed its fourth season which warrants a chat from the team at Kneel Before Pod. We talk factory settings Brainy, the power of the press and Alien Dragons. Craig can be found on this very site, Andrew’s work can be found on the Starburst website and in physical magazines that can be found in Newsagents. Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 3pm GMT live on Black...

DC's Legends of Tomorrow recently completed its fourth season and we continue our Arrowverse end of season coverage with a conversation. We talk magical theme parks, domestic purgatory and impromptu Bollywood dance numbers. Craig can be found on this very site, Andrew’s work can be found on the Starburst website and in physical magazines that can be found in Newsagents. Chris can also be found on...

Arrow recently completed its seventh and penultimate season which means that there needs to be a discussion. Craig and Chris talk endless unknown family members, the abundance of secret societies, bringing in the kids and the how the show might end. Craig can be found on this very site and Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 3pm GMT live on Black Diamond FM as well as on many of the...

The Flash recently completed its fifth season and as is customary Kneel Before Pod had a conversation about it. The discussion covers overusing villains, stroppy kids and the constantly changing time travel rules. A new TV show coverage format was tried so please do give your feedback on how well it worked or didn't work for you. Craig can be found on this very site and Chris can also be found on...

Recently the worldwide phenomenon Pokémon received the live action big screen treatment in the form of Pokémon Detective Pikachu so Kneel Before Pod just had to cover it. Craig, Chris and special guest Pikachu cast their critical eye over the first live action Pokémon movie. The discussion covers nostalgia, world building and what Pokémon might taste the best. Craig can be found on this very site...

Now that the dust has settled following the historic release of  Avengers: Endgame , Kneel Before Pod assembles a team to discuss it. The format of this podcast is slightly different as there is no "Kneel Before/Rise Against" segment and the majority of the discussion is dictated by audience questions. Thanks to everyone who submitted one to the team and apologies if they didn't get around to it b...

It's time for Kneel Before Pod's annual pilgrimage to the  Star Wars  universe in aid of Star Wars Day; also known as May the 4th. This year the team discuss the finale of the Original Trilogy; Episode VI: Return of the Jedi . The discussion covers divisive plot lines, Palpatine's villainy and the Ewok celebration buffet. Craig  and  Angus can be found as writers on this very site as well as being...

Avengers: Endgame has just been released and Kneel Before Pod had the briefest of spoiler free discussions about the film immediately after leaving the midnight screening. It's the shortest podcast we've ever done and delivers mostly emotional reactions with no details being disclosed. Craig and Angus can be found as writers on this very site as well as being avid contributors to many of the podca...

Alien Day -also known as April 26th- has rolled around again so it's time for Kneel Before Pod to indulge in the annual tradition of discussing a film in the Alien franchise. This year's focus is the much maligned Alien: Resurrection . Our conversation covers cloning, space pirates and sympathy for Xenomorph/Human hybrid babies as well as what probably amounts to the most bleeped out swearing on a...

As a vague excuse to chat about the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the run up to Endgame Chris hosts this special edition of Kneel Before Pod in which we reveal the teams official MCU Top Ten following a secret ballot (which was not influenced by H.Y.D.R.A.). Craig (our glorious leader and just all round great bloke) and Aaron can be found as writers on this very site as well as being avid contribut...

In advance of Avengers: Endgame the team got together to discuss the most recent Marvel release, Captain Marvel . The discussion covers alien cats, young Samuel L. Jackson and Skrull filing cabinets. Craig can be found on this very site. Natalie can be found on this site or under her own website showcasing her own projects and Izaak can also be found on his Monster Adams Presents facebook page whe...

Recently the teaser trailer and title for Star Wars Episode IX was released and Kneel Before Pod got together to discuss the brief 2 minutes of footage that were released to the public. We discuss flipping, J.J. Abrams' body of work, Billy Dee Williams and Zombie Luke Skywalker. Craig and Angus can be found as writers on this very site as well as being avid contributors to many of the podcasts. Na...

The Hellboy reboot has recently been released and Kneel Before Pod took the opportunity to discuss the fan favourite previous films directed by Guillermo Del Toro. The team discuss the common themes, character arcs and humour while casting off the nostalgia glasses to point out what the films don't do quite so well. They also take your questions so listen up and see if your question was covered. C...

The most important day in the Star Trek fandom calendar is upon us again. Kneel Before Pod's First Contact day special is a conversation about Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home -or The One With The Whales - as it may be better known. We take some of your nerdy questions, discuss some of the logical issues the film has and laugh along with our favourite jokes. Craig can be found on this very site, Andr...

Marvel's Cloak & Dagger returns to screens very soon so Kneel Before Pod is having a belated discussion about the first season. They cover Divine Pairings, evil corporations, hopes and fears and mystical baths. Variety can be found in our well established Kneel Before/Rise Against section. Craig can be found on this very site, Andrew’s work can be found on the Starburst website and in physical mag...

It's a fallow period in terms of podcast topics so the team decided to have a discussion about the goings on in the entertainment world. They catch up on what they've been watching, talk about a few trailers and break down various news items. The discussion includes a lot of Disney, where Ghostbusters should go and what Christoph Waltz would be like as a ninja. Craig and Aaron can all be found as...

Kneel Before Pod assembles an emergency podcast following the news that the CW show Arrow is coming to an end this year with a 10 episode eighth season designed to wrap up the show. The discussion covers Stephen Amell's emotional video announcement, speculation on how it might end and the possibilities of spinning off to another show or moving the characters. Craig can be found on this very site,...

Star Trek: Discovery returned to screens very recently for a second season so it merited a discussion as well as a crossover with a friendly podcast. Lee from The Nerd Party joined Craig for a discussion about the season 2 premier "Brother" as well as all things Star Trek. Among the topics of discussion are Spock's extended family and the tackling of the important question; who's hotter - Anson Mo...

Arrow returns from hiatus very soon so Kneel Before Pod catches up on the midseason discussions to bring a very brief round-up of some thoughts on the first part of the season. They discuss prison politics, shifting formats, replacement Green Arrows and bleak futures. No time for audience questions this time in a shorter than usual podcast. Craig can be found on this very site and Chris can also b...