Comicast

Today on the podcast the guys talk through their initial thoughts and reactions to the news that Paramount is now set to acquire Warners Brothers Discovery after coming in with yet another offer which that was deemed superior to WBD's previous agreement with Netflix. What does this mean for DC and some of our other favorites from WBD? They talk through the ramifications for the landscape of media...

This week the guys are joined by friend of the show Chalice Williams of Reel Movie Junkie. Chalice shares with the guys how a recent interview with Christian Bale for The Bride gave her a Heat 2 surprise, the exclsive scoop that almost was, the inner workings of press junkets, her upcoming junkets including Project Hail Mary and Dollie, the upcoming series she's excited about diving into, and her...

Jong and Michael have some trailers to react to on today's issue of Comicast. The guys discuss the latest trailer for The Mandalorian and Grogu and the first trailer for the live action Spider-Noir series on Prime Video. Find out why both trailers really worked for them, why they've come around on Spider-Noir, Mando and Grogu giving Season 1 Mandalorian vibes, and more. Plus, the guys dive into a...

Today on the podcast Jong and Michael are diving into a Fallout Season 2 spoiler filled discussion with Rotem Rusak of Nerdist. The trio discuss Lucy's journey this season, Coop Howard's Ghoul barrier, Maximus' growth this season, the amount of lore, the anti-hero Robert House, the Stephanie reveals, Norm's journey, the amount of lore, The Enclave, the ominous Quintus the Destroyer ending, whether...

The guys are back talking full spoilers for Wonder Man this week now that they've both finished the series. Find out why the series left them both wanting more of the Simon/Trevor bromance, what made the series stand out, looking at Hollywood in a similar way as The Studio/The Franchise but with more heart, what's next for Simon, Trevor completing his character arc, how strong Simon can be, some o...

Today on the podcast Jong and Michael dive into the first 3 episodes of Wonder Man. Find out why they're both very high on the series, the Yahya's amazing talent, the Simon/Trevor bromance, why the show's character focus is such a refreshing take for Marvel, being ok with this being less superhero-y, if the series should've released week to week, whether Simon is a mutant, and more! Plus, the guys...

Normally the guys talk Marvel, DC, Stranger Things, etc. but today they venture over to the medical drama side of pop culture to talk about the first 2 episodes of The Pitt. Find out what the guys think of Dr. Al-Hashimi's coming in looking to change, the drawbacks of the AI direction, Dr. Robby's management style, Mel's dilemma, the superb writing, connections from season 1, Dr. Whitaker taking a...

It's the beginning of a new year which means it's time to make predictions for the year ahead but instead of Jong and Michael making them the guys react to predictions sent in from listeners, journalists, and podcasters. The guys hear predictions about everything from Avengers: Doomsday and Spider-Man: Brand New Day, to Werwulf and The Odyssey. Plus, what films could make a billion? Who's taking h...

The guys are back to react to the latest teaser trailer for Avengers Doomsday that gives us our first look at the return of the X-Men. Find out why the guys think that showcasing Cyclops isn't merely just to show a cool shot but to show that Cyclops will be a central figure this time around, whether we could see Master Mold/Sentinels when the next X-Men films come around, the weirdness of the ongo...

Jong is back on today's edition of Comicast! The guys catch up on what Jong missed from last week's show (will he get back into Pokemon TCG Pocket?), discuss the first 2 teasers for Avengers Doomsday, the possible theories for Steve Rogers return, correction on whether they're hyped or not for the film, what we could see in the next teasers, Ryan Coogler being told he couldn't use Kraven, and more...

No Jong Lee on the podcast today but that's ok because Michael is joined by Bryan Guanajuato of the Bry-Fy Podcast! Michael catches up with Bryan since his last appearance on the podcast to find out what's happening over at the Bry-Fy podcast, their takes on gaming remakes, ripping packs, and wait... did they just open a pack on the podcast?  The guys then dive into the season 2 premiere of Fallou...

If you want a podcast that focuses on trailers, then this is the podcast for you. If you're looking for something not trailer focused? Uhh... sorry it's all about trailers today for Jong and Michael. The guys discuss the rumored 4 trailers, yes 4... 1, 2, 3, 4 trailers for Avengers: Doomsday that are allegedly releasing one week at a time with Avatar: Fire and Ash. Find out why the guys think this...

The guys are back to discuss the ongoing chaos of the Warner Bros./Paramount/Netflix legal battle and what the resulting deal could mean for the rest of us (in other words the rich people are doing rich people things that will probably only hurt the rest of us and result in a ton of job losses and prices increases... yay). Plus, the guys discuss Five Nights at Freddy's 2 box office weekend win, th...

Hey, it's a special Comicast One Shot hitting your podcast feeds and it's not even Christmas.  No Jong Lee today but Michael is joined by Sean Tajipour of Nerdtropolis to dive into a full spoiler review of the new movie Five Nights at Freddy's 2 which releases in theaters this weekend. Find out why the guys are a bit higher on the film than others, why this video game adaptation is a crowd pleaser...

After an impromptu one week hiatus the guys return from their Thanksgiving break thankful and very stuffed. They catch up on what their holidays entailed then they dive into Strangers Things 5. Michael didn't complete episode 4 of the first volume (slacker... ohhh I gotta play Spider-Man Remastered... ooooo) so the guys discuss for the first 3 and a half episodes. Find out what they think of the s...

Today on the podcast Michael and a very coughy Jong are joined by an og of Comicast lore, David Ramon (longtime listeners may remember the highly touted segment David Does Comics). David jumps on with the guys to discuss the news that Skylar Gisondo will be leading a Jimmy Olsen spinoff series. What do the guys think? What type of tone can we expect now that we know who the creators of the show wi...

It's nothing but spoiler talk on today's edition of the podcast as Jong and Michael give their spoiler filled thoughts on the newest film in the Predator franchise. Find out what the guys thought of the film, why the focus on the Yautja worked so well, the journey of Dek, the setting, what worked for them, why the PG-13 rating isn't a big deal at all, the nonsense of people describing the film as...

Happy Predator Badlands Week to all who celebrate! The guys get ready for the newest film from  Dan Trachtenberg ste in the Predator universe, Michael's excited about it... some might even say estatic... Michael can't because he can't pronounce words. Plus, the guys discuss the newest trailer for Stranger Things season 5, Jong's not happy with the Duffers, the announcement of the Godzilla Minus On...

On today's issue Jong gives his non spoiler thoughts on season 2 of Gen V, how the season will lead into The Boys season 5, Michael gives his non spoiler thoughts on the first episode of It: Welcome to Derry, and the guys react to the reveal of a Hunt for Ben Solo film project that was rejected by Disney's Bob Iger and Alan Bergman. Say what you will about The Rise of Skywalker but was this a miss...

In this the issue the guys recap some of the Marvel Television news that came out from NYCC this year. Jong and Michael discuss the confirmation that Spider-Man: Brand New Day & Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 will have connections, the return of Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones, the first footage/details for Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man/X-Men '97, what the footage shown for Vision Ques...

The guys are back to discuss the season (or is it series?) finale of Peacemaker! Find out which of the guys was higher on it than the other and which of them thought the season finale should have been episode 7. The guys also discuss the implications of the final scene, where in the comics it pulls, how things are setting up for Man of Tomorrow, and where could we see Peacemaker next if it's not a...

Today on the podcast Jong and Michael react to the final trailer for Predator Badlands, then dive back into reviewing Peacemaker with full spoiler discussions of episodes 6 and 7. They try to predict how the season wraps, John Cena shining as Chris Smith, the villain origin story of Captain Triumph, what Lex Luthor's appearance means for Man of Tomorrow, and more!    Follow Jong and Michael on soc...

This week we're taking a pause on Peacemaker to talk all things Alien: Earth with special guest Adam Rogers, the host of The Official Alien: Earth Podcast. The guys learn a bit about Adam's background as a writer, author, and journalist plus what it means for a freelance journalist nowadays when asking the question, where do we find your work? Then trio discuss how Adam got involved with the show'...

On today's issue of the podcast the guys react to the first trailer for The Mandalorian and Grogu and whether Star Wars films have lost their luster. Plus, dive into their latest spoiler filled breakdowns of Peacemaker and Alien: Earth. Find out what the guys thought of [redacted] appearing at the end of episode 5 of Peacemaker, what that character means for the rest of the series, and what other...

While not at 100%, Jong still makes a valiant cough filled return to the podcast this week. Today the guys discuss a bit about the Emmy winners specifically Cristin Milioti's win for The Penguin and the announcement that Superman is hitting HBO Max this Friday. Then the guys dive into their weekly spoiler filled discussions of Alien: Earth and Peacemaker.  Follow Jong and Michael on social media. ...