How Was It?

AwwHellnahween is BACK! It's October, and you know what that means. The spooky season has descended, and so has our favorite terrifying tradition: AwwHellnahween! To kick off the horror this year, we're diving straight into the deep end by drafting the most terrifying concept of all: killer kids . Because why should adults have all the fun when it comes to murder and mayhem? Join us as we...

We're back for a jam-packed Rapid Fire episode that throws you across the entire genre map! This week, we're lacing up our spiritual boots to tackle the wildest paranormal threats in anime and cinema. First, we dive into the chaotic comedy and action of Dandadan. Then, we descend into the impossible, with Tanjiro and the Hashira as they face the highest-ranking Upper Moon demons in Demon S...

It's time for another Rapid Reaction ! This week, we're lacing up and tackling the Horror/Sports Drama film HIM ! It’s a bizarre mashup that has sparked debate and left audiences rattled. Did this film score a touchdown with the horror and drama, or completely fumble? Tune in for our take! Want more How Was It? I in your life? Email us your show ideas, burning questions, comments, recommen...

Talking Ish is back and swinging into action! This time, we're plunging deeper into Ultimate Spider-Man as we dissect issues #13-18 . Prepare for an episode packed with our takes on all the shocking twists, dramatic revelations, and wall-to-wall action from this epic story! Stick around for the end of the episode to hear our picks for another round of Exposure Therapy. Want more How Was It? I in y...

We're back with another installment of Rapid Reactions ! We both checked out a film that we think is worthy of your time. Join us as we give our thoughts on the two movies that deserve your attention: The Roses and Caught Stealing . Tune in and go check them out! Want more How Was It? I in your life? Email us your show ideas, burning questions, comments, recommendations, and anything else at S...

What do Storm and Batman: The Black Mirror have in common? They're both getting the new Exposure Therapy treatment on our latest Talking Ish episode! We're breaking down these two iconic comic runs—are you ready for the deep dive? Want more How Was It? I in your life? Email us your show ideas, burning questions, comments, recommendations, and anything else at SHWIPodcast@gmail.com. Follow us on Tw...

At 2:17am 17 children from the same classroom all ran out of the house and into the night and never returned. The buzz is real and the terror is here. Join us for a Rapid Reaction as we dive into the chilling new horror film, Weapons . Want more How Was It? I in your life? Email us your show ideas, burning questions, comments, recommendations, and anything else at SHWIPodcast@gmail.com. Follow us...

The wait is over! Marvel's First Family has finally made its official debut in the MCU with The Fantastic Four: First Steps . This week, we're diving deep into the film that promises to chart a new course for Reed, Sue, Johnny, and Ben. We'll explore how this film skips the traditional origin story, what that means for the characters and their dynamics, and how it successfully blends t...

We're back! On this episode of Talking Ish , we're grabbing our winter gear and heading into the world of Absolute Batman #7-8 . Bruce Wayne is facing down a sinister new mystery, and we're here to follow him on his dangerous new mission. But the real discussion starts when we get to Black Panther: The World to Come #1-2 . From its jaw-dropping plot twists to the intense fan reactions, we’re unpac...

The Man of Steel has landed in theaters (again!), and you know we had to throw on our capes and give you our thoughts. Did it stick the landing, or did it face an unexpected crash-landing? Join us as we grapple with the balance of Kryptonian heritage and human upbringing, and whether this film truly ushers in a new golden age for the Big Blue Boy Scout. Grab your super-suits, because this episode...

Get ready for Part 2 of our Ironheart discussion! We're back and diving even deeper into the world of Riri Williams, breaking down episodes 4 through 6 . Join us as we unpack all the latest developments, character arcs, and surprising twists from the back half of the series. You won't want to miss our takes on where the story goes next and what these episodes mean for the future of the MCU...

Drop everything! We have an emergency episode that's packed with our immediate, no-holds-barred reactions to the first three episodes of Marvel's highly anticipated Ironheart ! Join us as we blast off into the vibrant, complex world of Riri Williams . Trust us, you won't want to miss a second of this deep dive! Want more How Was It? I in your life? Email us your show ideas, burning que...

It's here! This episode marks the triumphant announcement of my movie pick as the winner of last year's Rotten Tomatoes Wager. Then, it's time to set our sights on the future: we'll be making our official picks for the 2025 Wager. We're also diving deep into the latest trailers, including Now You See Me: Now You Don't , Ironheart , and One Spoon of Chocolate . Join us! Link...

This week, your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to join us as we dive headfirst into Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning ! We're breaking down the latest, explosive chapter in this iconic franchise, join us for an in-depth discussion on the franchise's newest installment. Plus, stick around as we risk it all to reveal our definitive rankings of all the Mission: Impossible...

Get ready for another Rapid Fire round! This time, we've got a wild mix for you: the bloody fun and over-the-top terrors in Final Destination: Bloodlines , the tense classic The Conversation , gear up for the rebellion in Andor: Season 2 , explore the creative chaos of The Studio , unleash your inner demon hunter with Devil May Cry , and a hilarious, classic episode of South Park ! Tune in! Wa...

Get ready for some serious heat on "Talking Ish'!" This episode is going Rapid Fire , and we're tackling a stacked lineup: We're diving deep into Bitter Root: The Next Movement (written by David F. Walker, Sanford Greene, and Chuck Brown, with art by Sanford Greene), the game-changing Black Panther (2016) (by Ta-Nehisi Coates and Brian Stelfreeze), the formidable Battle Beast (from Robert Kirkman...

The Grand Finale of the Michael B. Jordanissance! Join us as we bring this celebration to a close, diving deep into the intriguing enigma that is often overlooked, Chronicle! Then we're bracing ourselves to revisit the cinematic misstep that was Without Remorse. There's also another film that we discuss that's related to Chronicle. I won't spoil what it is, so you'll have to listen to find out. Wa...

Rapid Reaction time! Okay, maybe not so rapid this time, but buckle up because we're dissecting Marvel's Thunderbolts* ! Get ready as we plunge headfirst into Marvel's newest offering, a wild ride with a gloriously dysfunctional crew, battling their demons... and, oh yeah, Bob. Want more How Was It? I in your life? Email us your show ideas, burning questions, comments, recommendations,...

We're back with a cinematic experience so groundbreaking, so genre-bending, it'll leave you breathless. Forget everything you thought you knew about horror because this week, we're diving headfirst into the monumental and utterly unforgettable Sinners ! From the visionary mind of acclaimed director Ryan Coogler, this isn't just a film; it's a visceral journey. Prepare to be cap...

Grab your mitt and your tissues! This week, we're stepping up to the plate to talk about the 2001 sports drama Hardball , starring Keanu Reeves and Diane Lane, and Michael B Jordan. Was it a heartwarming home run or a strikeout? Join us as we kick off our Michael B Jordanissance. A retrospect of films from Michael B Jordan's filmography, in celebration of his new film Sinners, directed by...

We're back with a Rapid Reaction to a cinematic phoenix! Out of the ashes comes Magazine Dreams, a film that navigated a turbulent journey after its initial 2023 cancellation. Join us as we unpack Jonathan Majors' powerhouse performance. Want more How Was It? I in your life? Email us your show ideas, burning questions, comments, recommendations, and anything else at SHWIPodcast@gmail.com....

From the cinema to your living room! We're talking Black Bag and Novocaine , both of which we saw in theaters. Now, you can bring the sexiness, tension, action, and laughs home – they're both available for rental. So grab some popcorn and check them out after the episode! Want more How Was It? I in your life? Email us your show ideas, burning questions, comments, recommendations, and anything else...

Suit up! Strap in! We're back in the Absolute Universe on Talking Ish, and it's time to wrap up the Trinity's first arc! We're diving into Absolute Wonder Woman #4-5, Absolute Superman #4-5, and the conclusion of Absolute Batman #4-6! Email us your show ideas, burning questions, and anything else you want to discuss or let us know at SHWIPodcast@gmail.com. • Follow us on Twitter/X...

Join us as we dive into some of our most anticipated films of 2025. It's shaping up to be a year packed with blockbusters, intriguing dramas, and exciting franchise installments! We also discuss some things outside of film we're anticipating as well. Email us your show ideas, burning questions, and anything else you want to discuss or let us know at SHWIPodcast@gmail.com. • Follow us on Tw...

Love it or hate it, Captain America: Brave New World is here, and we're talking about it. Is Brave New World a hit or a miss? Suit up and join us for a no-holds-barred discussion on the latest MCU chapter! Email us your show ideas, burning questions, and anything else you want to discuss or let us know at SHWIPodcast@gmail.com. • Follow us on Twitter/X @HowWas_It • Join the conversation on Thr...