Rum & Regret Podcast

Halloween season is in full swing, and Rum & Regret is turning up the terror for Episode 169! This week, we're joined by our special guest, the one and only Mr. Soup (Steve Polivka), for a frightfully fun episode packed with horror movies, creepy television, and plenty of questionable opinions. 🎃 31 for 31 Horror Movie Challenge: We've been putting our nerves (and possibly our sanity) to the...

October is here, and Rum & Regret is bringing the scares, superheroes, and a healthy dose of questionable opinions! 🎃 Jo's Horror Corner kicks things off with a terrifying look at what's coming to streaming this October. From Stephen King's Carrie and Crystal Lake on Amazon Prime to Below on Netflix, Yaga on AMC+, Eternally Yours on Paramount+, American Horror Story on Hulu, Evil Dead Burn on...

This week on Rum & Regret, we're diving headfirst into the latest Marvel news, exploring what's lurking around the corner in horror television and video games, and heading back into the DC Universe for another round of HBO's Lanterns! Nate brings the Marvel updates, Jo takes us into the terrifying world of horror TV and gaming, and the crew breaks down the latest developments in Lanterns—shari...

This week on Rum & Regret, we raise a glass to three absolute legends who have left an unforgettable mark on movies, music, television, and pop culture: Tim Curry, Dolly Parton, and Peter Cullen. From Curry's unforgettable performances and unmistakable voice, to Dolly's incredible career and larger-than-life personality, to Cullen's iconic voice work that helped define generations of character...

The Rum & Regret crew is back, and Episode 165 is packed with geeky goodness! Nate finally gets around to watching Obsession, and we discuss whether it was worth the wait. Then we head into the world of HBO's Lanterns with a deep dive into the premiere episode and our first impressions of the new DC series. And that's not all—D23 dropped a ton of reveals, including the highly anticipated Ashok...

Comic-Con 2026 delivered one of the biggest weekends in geek culture, and we're breaking down everything that had fans talking. In Episode 164 of Rum & Regret, we recap the biggest panels, react to the hottest trailers, and discuss what these reveals could mean for the future of movies and television. From the return of Spaceballs to new looks at Clayface, Lanterns, Avengers: Doomsday, and The...

This week on Rum & Regret, we're diving into some of fantasy and comic book TV's biggest conversations. We review the latest season of Amazon Prime's The Legend of Vox Machina, return to Westeros to break down the newest episode of House of the Dragon, and share quick impressions of AMC's The Vampire Lestat and DC Studios' first look at Supergirl. From dragon battles and critical hits to vampi...

In Episode 162 of Rum & Regret, the crew dives into some of the most intriguing upcoming television projects on the horizon. We discuss the stylish first look at Spider-Noir, explore the mystery and supernatural vibes surrounding Widow's Bay, and sink our teeth into the latest details on The Vampire Lestat. From comic book adaptations and eerie small-town stories to the continuing expansion of...

This week on Rum & Regret, the crew locks and loads for a deep dive into Punisher: One Last Kill, breaking down Frank Castle’s latest brutal chapter, what worked, what didn’t, and whether this story delivers the hard-hitting sendoff fans were hoping for. Then it's time to enter the arena as we discuss Mortal Kombat 2. From returning fighters and fan-favorite characters to the action, fatalitie...

This week on Rum & Regret, the crew dives headfirst into the chaos of fandom culture. Nate breaks down the latest updates, rumors, and speculation coming out of the world of Marvel — including what’s heating up next for the MCU. Jo brings the horror with a look at the brutal new trailer for Evil Dead Burn and explains why the franchise still knows how to make audiences squirm. Then the entire...

In this episode of Rum & Regret, the crew pours a stiff one and dives headfirst into Pretty Lethal—a glossy thriller that blends beauty, danger, and a whole lot of questionable decisions. Is it a stylish hit that keeps you on edge, or does it fall apart once you look past the surface? We break down the performances, the twists (without spoiling the fun too early), and whether the story actuall...

This week on Rum & Regret, Nate delivers another jam-packed Marvel Minute with the latest updates from the MCU. Andy dives into The Watchlist with thoughts on Paradise on Hulu and Netflix’s live-action One Piece, breaking down what’s worth your time. Then Jo takes us into the shadows with Horror Corner, dissecting Weapons and Sinners—two films bringing the chills in very different ways. Grab a...

On Episode 157 of Rum & Regret, the crew dives into a packed lineup of nerd culture updates and TV talk. Nate brings the latest Marvel Minute, breaking down the biggest news, rumors, and what’s actually worth getting excited about in the ever-expanding superhero universe. Jo returns to the wilderness with a full review of Season 2 of Yellowjackets, sharing thoughts on the twists, trauma, and t...

After three years of relentless badgering, dramatic reenactments, and Andy aggressively whispering “buzz buzz buzz” into the group chat… Jo & Nate have finally watched Yellowjackets. This week on Rum & Regret, the long-awaited reckoning is here. Did they love it? Did they question Andy’s sanity? Did they emotionally recover from… that episode? The crew dives into first impressions, favorit...

Episode 155 of The Rum & Regret Podcast takes a hard left turn through pop culture. We start in Westeros with a breakdown of the first two episodes of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, sharing our early impressions and concerns. Then we pivot to trailers—reacting to Darth Maul’s return, the power of Masters of the Universe, the ultra-violent hype of Invincible Season 4, and the joyful chaos of T...

2026 is shaping up to be a big year. In this episode of The Rum & Regret Podcast, we preview the upcoming movies, television series, video games, and experiences we’re most looking forward to. From massive releases to under-the-radar surprises, we break down what has our attention, what we’re cautiously optimistic about, and what might completely take over our lives next year.

It’s our annual tradition—and we’re going all in. On this year’s Rum & Regret Annual Best Of episode, we break down the TV shows that had everyone talking, the movies that dominated the box office (and the group chats), and the pop culture moments that defined 2025. From surprise hits to unforgettable flops, viral moments to cultural shifts, we toast the stories, stars, and chaos that made 202...

The Rum & Regret team clocks in with Jo's Horror Corner, The Rum & Regret Watchlist & Nate's Marvel Minute for December 2025.

The Rum & Regret crew is back for Episode #151, and this time they’re joined by special guest Cam Hughes for a deep dive into Netflix’s chilling new series, Monster: The Ed Gein Story. From the true-crime roots of one of America’s most infamous killers to the series’ unsettling attention to detail, the gang breaks down what works, what twists the stomach, and why Gein’s legacy continues to hau...

The Rum & Regret are back as Andy and special guest Steve Polivka return from the shadows to unpack their October 31 Horror Movies in 31 Days challenge! From bone-chilling classics to “why did we watch this?” duds, they break down the highs, lows, and late-night scares that kept them going all month long. Expect plenty of laughter, questionable movie choices, and the kind of horror-fueled deli...

The annual terror tradition returns! In Nate’s Nightmare Fuel, Vol. IV, Andy, Jo & Steve once again subject poor Nate to a triple dose of cinematic trauma — this time featuring the bone-crunching brutality of Bone Tomahawk, the supernatural possession chaos of Talk to Me, and the unnerving mystery of Bring Her Back. Will Nate survive this year’s horror gauntlet with his sanity intact, or will...

This week on The Rum & Regret Podcast, the gang cracks open some spooky spirits and dives headfirst into a triple feature of chaos! We kick things off with a deep cut into Gen V, where superhero academia gets a lot messier (and bloodier) than expected. Then we rewind to a nostalgic nightmare with VHS Halloween, exploring analog scares that still hit harder than streaming jumpscares. Finally, w...

The crew cracks open a bottle and dives headfirst into Alien: Earth, the latest chapter in the iconic sci-fi horror saga. We break down the story, performances, and whether this installment delivers fresh terror or just rehashes old nightmares. Expect sharp takes, laughs, and a few side tangents along the way—because it wouldn’t be Rum & Regret without them.

This week on the Rum & Regret Podcast we dive into: 🎬 Freaky Tales – a wild anthology that doesn’t hold back. 🎶 K-Pop Demon Hunters – yes, it’s exactly as insane as it sounds (and we loved it). 👽 Alien Earth – the new TV series that asks, what if home was never really ours? Grab your drink of choice 🍹, hit play ▶️, and join us as we break down the best (and weirdest) of the big screen and...

This week on the Rum & Regret Podcast, we enter full trailer breakdown mode as we dive headfirst into three of the biggest drops from SDCC (or your nerd feed of choice): 🔥 Mortal Kombat 2 – We analyze every bone-crunching frame, speculate on the tournament’s stakes, and debate who’s bringing the most fatal energy this time around. (Spoiler: it’s still Sub-Zero.) 👾 Predator: Badlands – The ga...