Nerds at the Cool Table

Our first bonus episode! Jazen sits down with UFC champ Daniel Cormier and talks a wide spectrum of nerdy topics; from The Avengers equivalent in the UFC, Sports Video Games, his favorite superhero and why it's Gambit, all the way to the a very in depth conversation about Game of Thrones

Finally sober and full of Pym particles we power through another episode. Ant-Man and the Wasp is first up as we break down the sweet dessert Marvel dished up post-Infinity War. We introduce a new segment this episode as we divide the workload because who has time to watch so much media every week; Youssef and David discuss Sicario 2 aka Dora the Explorer Fights the Cartels, while Julien and Jazen...

Hungover and battling a violent heat, we survive Vegas strong enough to deliver a JAM PACKED episode that sounds like the most random crossover; Whatever you would call when you put together Thanos, The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Blade, The Green Ranger, and Shatterstar; thats what this episode is. We succesfully navigate our first Comic-Con as an official podcast like champs (sorta)

This week, we update you guys on where we’ve been going and what we’ve been watching, Youssef takes credit for reviving Gargoyles and Jazen makes a Hail Mary case for Tales from the Crypt....are we running out of ideas? Or simply evolving??? You decide! Also we eat Chick-fil-a and have a moment of silence for a fallen legend.

Deadpool 2! Solo: A Star Wars Story! We review both films back to back, but first we weigh in on the long time bubbling rap beef between Drake & Pusha T as we recorded this episode literally less than an hour after Pusha T used a couple of Infinity Stones on Drake (aka dropping The Story of Addidon) Jumping into Solo we discuss its place among the current crop of Star Wars films being produced und...

Fox Kids, Disney Afternoon, Kids WB, Toonami, and every cartoon block we grew up with in the 90s! We dig deep and break down our favorite comic book animated series. From Batman to the classic and iconic X-Men the Animated series, and all the way to underrated ones like Spawn and the Incredible Hulk. Also, we revisit the terms of our ongoing Black Panther/Infinity War box office bet, discuss the s...

Avengers Infinity War! We finally regroup to sit down and discuss the colossal 10 years in the making cinematic giant, after a heavy two weeks of post-Coachella recovery A back and forth talk about our favorite moments, theories, reactions, and individual theater experiences. If you haven't seen Infinity War yet stay far away from this conversation until you have, SPOILERS ALL OVER this episode.

Cheers to new beginnings! Our 12th Episode is in a shiny new studio with a bunch of new buttons to push, but don’t worry, we still don’t know what any of them do. On this episode the guys double down on a billion dollar bet. We overdose on nostalgia between a vague tiptoe around a Ready Player One review, because some people are lazy movie goers, and a dream Spider-Man villain casting full of acto...

Farewell Meltdown! Episode 11 calls for a heart felt goodbye to our first recording home, then on a brighter note we sink our teeth into a trailer that was probably better than a few feature films we can name, with theories and speculations galore regarding Infinity War. A high stakes bet gets thrown on the cool table regarding Black Panthers box office throne. Disneyland figures out new ways to r...

Episode 10 calls for some kind of milestone, so we marked it with Top 5 countdown of each of our favorite MCU films in the 10 year long history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With Infinity War looming closer and closer, and Black Panther already out in the wild, it felt only appropriate that we decide on our favorites in anticipation of the final battles the cinematic Marvel heroes will face co...

It’s here! Our BLACK PANTHER review! Listen to us break down our favorite moments, who stole the show, possible spin-offs, and what Black Panther set up for the possible future of the Avengers. Also, Jazen gives us his first hand review of the Black Panther Experience at Disney’s California Adventure with his in depth conversation with a Dora Milaje, and how the Black Panther Meet n’ Greet is doin...

With a story that spans from the front desk at the Family Guy offices to the bridge of The Orville as Lt. Commander John LaMarr, we welcome our first guest to the Cool Table, From Fox's hit show The Orville, J. Lee. Telling his super inspiring story of rising and falling and rising again in the rat race we all know as Hollywood, and how chance encounters, a lot of meetings, and just simply lining...

With the news of the Disney buyout of Fox Studios, and the new reality of the X-Men coming back home to Marvel Studios, we put our heads together and debate and dream up a brand new cast for the eventual MCU version of the X-Men!

the band is back for 2018 with a DOUBLE REVIEW of the cherished hits from the holiday break, BRIGHT and THE LAST JEDI. We talk Moviepass and why it's pretty much the best invention ever for both bad and good movies. Iconic movie soundtracks of our youth and why All That was the most hip-hop show of the 90s for kids. We dig deep and discuss Netflix spoiling those of us who crave content. A 3-vs-1 B...

Episode 5 we discuss that sweet sweet Avengers Infinity War trailer and why Thanos is about to be the Marvel Universe's Debo. With that looming Disney buyout of Fox's entertainment assets we dive into where we benefit as fans and where it just might start to get weird. We judge Julien's anime choices and for absolutely no reason Jazen recites every single actor's name from the Street Fighter movie...

An episode full of struggle, back blow outs, and holiday traffic. We make it happen and give our MASSIVE REVIEW of JUSTICE LEAGUE! We talk what we expect next from WB/DC, our alternate Batman choices if Affleck decides to leave the DC Cinematic Universe, and we debut our unique rating system for Justice League. Plus, we give our initial thoughts on the new Netflix Punisher show (full review coming...

During our THOR: RAGNAROK review we compare the fight Youssef and Julien witnessed AT Thor with the fights IN Thor.  We discuss Complex Con and why it occupies an important space within the crossroads of culture, music, and the internet.  We talk why there's suddenly JUSTICE LEAGUE HYPE!!! Plus some buff talk (obviously), the already pre-Oscar winning Lion King song by Beyonce and Childish Gambino...

The band is back together for the first time. We talk the Dujour Starting 5, a surprise dream Dujour casting for DC, Bad Boys Cinematic Universe, Black Panther and New Mutants trailer talk, and why does Justice League key art look like a back to school binder cover contact us cooltablepodcast@gmail.com

Our episode 1 reboot. minus our fourth bandmember Youssef Grant. We get into some Justice League and Star Wars trailer reactions, Inhumans hate-watching, and why was there a fake cyclops with blue lasers in the Generation X TV movie.