The Comic Section Podcast

A brand-new year of pop culture talk continues on Issue #364 of The Comic Section Podcast ! This week, Ant returns to the mic to kick things off with their Top 5 Movies & Shows of 2025 , adding fresh takes to the countdown. In our Breaking News/Headlines segment, we clear up the confusion surrounding reports about Netflix and Warner Bros. theatrical windows, breaking down what Netflix co-CEO T...

A brand-new year means brand-new rankings and massive Marvel news! 🎬🔥 In Issue #363 of The Comic Section Podcast , Jason and Shawn kick off the new year by counting down their Top 5 Movies and TV Shows of 2025 , highlighting the biggest hits, surprises, and standouts that defined the year in pop culture. We also dive into the latest Avengers: Doomsday teasers, breaking down the buzz around Chris...

This week on The Comic Section Podcast – Issue #362, Jason, Ant, and Shawn return with another packed episode full of industry shake-ups, casting surprises, and streaming battles! We begin by paying our respects to James Ransone, known for The Wire and IT: Chapter Two, who has passed away at age 46. In Breaking News & Headlines, we discuss: 🩸 Blumhouse & Atomic Monster hit $1 BILLION worl...

This week on The Comic Section Podcast, we open the show by paying our respects to legendary director and actor Rob Reiner and character actor Peter Greene, honoring their lasting impact on film and television. In our Breaking News/Headlines segment, Hollywood as we know it faces massive shifts. The Academy Awards are officially moving to YouTube beginning in 2029, marking a historic change as the...

On this week’s episode of The Comic Section Podcast, Ant and Shawn make their long-awaited return after the Thanksgiving break, and the crew jumps straight into a packed show of major news, trailers, and reviews. We begin by paying our respects to Jeff Garcia, the beloved voice actor best known as Sheen from Jimmy Neutron, who has sadly passed away at the age of 50. We reflect on his legacy and im...

Get ready for another hard-hitting Ringside Edition of The Comic Section Podcast ! This week, Jason tags in wrestling experts Sean and Melissa Connell to break down their epic trip to WrestleCade 2025 . They share insider tips on wrestling convention etiquette, fan behavior, respecting women in the industry, presale merch strategies, and more. Next, the trio dives into the heated reactions surroun...

On Issue #358 of The Comic Section Podcast , Jason is joined by family guest hosts Tony and Bobby a.k.a. BC for a wild, hilarious, and packed episode! In our Breaking News/Headlines segment, we kick things off with absolute chaos as Netflix crashes worldwide during the premiere of Stranger Things Season 5 Volume 1. Fans couldn’t wait — and apparently the servers couldn’t either! Next, we dive into...

Jason is riding solo for Issue #357 and bringing you all the biggest stories shaking up movies, gaming, and pop culture! We kick things off with the first official images from Sony and Nintendo’s upcoming live-action Legend of Zelda movie! Fans finally get their first look at Bo Bragason as Princess Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link , suited up in full Hylian gear as they stand in sweeping...

Jason’s flying solo this week — but he’s packed with major updates and hot takes from across the entertainment world! 🔥 In this week’s Breaking News/Headlines: 🎮 GTA VI gets delayed (again) — and it could cost Rockstar a staggering $60 million. Will this be worth the wait? 🖤 The next Black Panther movie reportedly titled “Shadows of Wakanda” promises to explore Shuri’s rise as one of the nation...

This week, Jason is joined by a classic guest from the early days — Calvin a.k.a. The Statue Fanatic from YouTube! 💥 Together, they dive deep into a stacked week of entertainment news, nostalgia, and pop culture chaos. In our Breaking News/Headlines segment: 🪦 Brendan Fraser & Rachel Weisz reunite for another Mummy adventure — with the Radio Silence team (Ready or Not, Scream) at the helm!...

This week on The Comic Section Podcast , we’re back with a powerhouse lineup of entertainment news! 💥 We kick things off with Robert Kirkman’s Skybound teaming up with Hasbro Entertainment to launch the Energon Universe — an epic adult animated crossover uniting Transformers , G.I. Joe , and Void Rivals ! 🚀 Then, we dive into the latest headlines: 🎀 Hello Kitty finally hits the big screen in 20...

It’s spooky season on The Comic Section Podcast ! 🩸 In honor of Halloween, guest hosts Sean and Melissa Connell sink their teeth into a blood-soaked countdown of pop culture’s Top 5 Best and Worst Vampire Movies! 🦇 From timeless classics that defined the genre to laughable flops that deserve to stay buried, we dissect what makes a vampire flick truly iconic (or hilariously bad). 💀 So grab your...

On Issue #352 of The Comic Section Podcast, we pay our respects to two cultural icons — the legendary actress Diane Keaton 🕊️ and the soul music pioneer D’Angelo 🎶 — whose artistry left a timeless mark on film and music. Then we break down this week’s major entertainment stories straight from New York Comic Con and beyond: ⚡ Marvel Television brings major updates on Daredevil: Born Again, Wonder...

On Issue #351 of The Comic Section Podcast, we begin by paying tribute to the late Kimberly Hébert Gregory, beloved for her roles in Vice Principals and Kevin (Probably) Saves the World. 💐 Then, we dive into a week packed with major entertainment shifts and industry surprises: 🎮 Electronic Arts gets acquired for a record-breaking $55 billion — the biggest private equity deal in history. 📺 Hulu...

On Issue #350 of The Comic Section Podcast , we begin by honoring the life and legacy of Jane Goodall , the trailblazing primatologist who changed the world’s understanding of chimpanzees. Then we dive into the biggest headlines shaking up entertainment and gaming: 🎮 Electronic Arts acquired in a record-breaking $55 billion deal, the largest private equity buyout in history. 🍩 The Simpsons Movie...

On this week’s episode of The Comic Section Podcast, we’ve got some big news straight from the Spider-Verse! 🕷️ Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse has swung up its release date to June 18, 2027, just in time for Father’s Day and Juneteenth. Plus, Marvin Jones III joins Spider-Man: Brand New Day as Tombstone! We also dive into the Cliffhanger reboot starring Pierce Brosnan and Lily James, and Kena...

On Issue #348 of The Comic Section Podcast, we pay our respects to legendary actor Robert Redford, who passed away at 89. Guest host Melissa shares her thoughts on this year’s Emmy Awards before we dive into major entertainment headlines! Universal sets a 2027 release date for the Miami Vice movie reboot, Brad Pitt’s F1 sparks sequel talks, and Scholastic launches its very own family streaming ser...

In this special Ringside Edition of The Comic Section Podcast, Jason is joined by wrestling enthusiasts Sean and Melissa Connell as guest hosts! 💥 We dive into the latest buzz in the wrestling world, starting with Heartbreaker by Jensen Parker — a second-chance pro-wrestling romance hitting shelves October 14, 2025. Then, we break down all the hottest WWE updates: WWE teaming with ESPN for upcomi...

On this week’s episode of The Comic Section Podcast , we begin with a heartfelt tribute to Oscar-nominated actor Graham Greene ( Dances With Wolves ), who has passed away at 73. In our Headlines: James Gunn reveals Man of Tomorrow , the sequel to Superman , hitting theaters July 9, 2027. Sophie Turner confirmed as Lara Croft in Amazon’s Tomb Raider series from Phoebe Waller-Bridge. Sam Raimi produ...

In Issue #345 of The Comic Section Podcast , the team dives into a packed week of pop culture news! 🔥 Breaking News/Headlines: Cobra Kai creators take on a Knight Rider movie at Universal. Director Chris Columbus questions HBO’s Harry Potter remake. Jackie Chan’s stunt team joins Spider-Man: Brand New Day ! New looks at Mortal Kombat II ’s Scorpion & Baraka. Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters smash...

Issue #344 is packed with major entertainment news! 🎬 Regina Hall & Anna Faris reunite with the Wayans Brothers for a brand-new Scary Movie ! 🚨 Broken Lizard begins filming Super Troopers 3 with some exciting new cast members. 🎮 Sony raises PlayStation 5 prices in the U.S. starting August 21. 🤼 WWE makes the jump to ESPN sooner than expected with the first Wrestlepalooza ! Plus, the Duffer...

In this week’s jam-packed episode of The Comic Section Podcast, we’ve got breaking news from across the worlds of movies, TV, and comics! 🚀 Star Trek, Transformers & Top Gun Updates — Paramount and Skydance confirm new projects in development, including multiple Star Trek films, a potential Top Gun 3 with Tom Cruise, and Transformers movies that could even bring back Michael Bay. 🦇 Batman Un...

This week, we’re talking big entertainment shakeups! Disney+ is fully merging Hulu into its platform by 2026, ESPN scores a huge WWE deal for WrestleMania and more, and Sony is spinning off Spider-Punk into his own animated adventure. Plus, Matt Smith joins Star Wars: Starfighter , TMNT’s 35th Anniversary hits theaters, and we preview new trailers for Highest 2 Lowest , HIM , and Fortnite x Power...

On Issue #341 of The Comic Section Podcast, we start with a Gremlins-sized update! Zach Galligan confirms Gremlins 3 is real—and waiting on Steven Spielberg’s approval! We also break down how movie theaters are trying to compete with the IMAX giant, and why it's not going so smoothly. In other headlines, The Blair Witch Project cast has finally buried the hatchet with Lionsgate and Blumhouse a...

On Issue #340 of The Comic Section Podcast, we pay tribute to Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Ozzy Osbourne, and Hulk Hogan. We dive into updates on Marvel’s Blade , the live-action Masters of the Universe movie, and HBO’s Booster Gold series. We also cover production news from Evil Dead Burn , Avatar: Fire and Ash , and a surprising remake of Attack of the 50 Foot Woman starring Margot Robbie. In our trail...