Weed Dweebs Podcast

The couch is worn in, the tolerance is high, and Weed Dweebs is still rolling. Right now, we’re deep in the trenches of our chronological James Bond marathon from start to finish, and we've finally made our way to 1973's tarot-card-slinging, Harlem-patrolling classic: Live and Let Die ! We're hoping for the best with this one!

We are back on the couch, keeping the momentum going as we push deeper into HBO's Lanterns . On this episode, we unpack the middle stretch of the season (Episodes 4 through 6)—where the local Nebraska mystery blows wide open and cosmic politics finally crash head-on into small-town chaos. We’re breaking down the fallout of the team-ups, the shifting power dynamics between Hal and John, and how the...

We're clocking into the new DCU, and we aren't wasting any time. On this episode, we tackle a triple-feature speedrun of the first three episodes of HBO’s gritty sci-fi mystery, Lanterns . We’re rolling through our favorite standout moments from Hal Jordan and John Stewart's uneasy partnership, dissecting the heavy small-town dread, and chewing on all the meta-commentary from cosmic cops playing l...

The Weed Dweebs are cashing in our chips and heading straight to Las Vegas for Sean Connery’s triumphant (and highly paid) return as 007 in 1971! We’re breaking down the neon-drenched desert chases, the bizarrely lethal assassin duo of Wint and Kidd, and an oil rig floating fortress that looks like a high-budget laser tag arena. It’s campy, it’s chaotic, and it feels like the ultimate cinematic fe...

The Weed Dweebs are hitting the Swiss Alps for George Lazenby’s lone, legendary stint as 007! We’re breaking down the ski chases, the bizarre alpine allergy clinic where Blofeld is plotting world domination with a handful of brainwashed models, and the most tragic, jaw-dropping ending in franchise history. It’s a surprisingly emotional, high-altitude trip that deserves your absolute, undivided att...

The Read Dweebs are back in the absolute trenches of Gotham! We’re breaking down issues 13 through 15, where Bruce's underground rebellion is pushed to the absolute edge. Between navigating the brutal, shifting power dynamics of the criminal underworld and facing down a Gotham that wants him buried deep beneath the concrete, this arc is all sweat, grit, and heavy ordinance. No billion-dollar tech,...

The Read Dweebs are back, and things in Gotham have officially hit a point of no return. We’re breaking down Absolute Batman issues 10–12, where Bruce’s escape from the nightmarish Ark M facility isn't the clean break he hoped for. Instead, he’s returned to a city where his closest friends have been twisted into the villains we recognize from the prime timeline—all because they were too close to t...

The Read Dweebs are back in the absolute trenches! First, we’re breaking down Absolute Batman issues 7–9, where the "Dark Knight" is more of a demolition expert than a detective. We’re dissecting the brutal street-level warfare, the absolute destruction of Gotham’s skyline, and why this version of Bruce is basically a force of nature with a very heavy axe to grind. Then, we pivot to Ark M , where...

The Weed Dweebs are touching down in Japan for the 1967 flick that turned the franchise into a full-blown comic book spectacle! We’re breaking down the legendary volcano base, Bond’s questionable "Japanese transformation," and the moment we finally see the face of the man pulling all the strings: Blofeld. Between the gyro-copters, the rocket-launching space grab, and enough ninjas to fill a dojo,...

The Weed Dweebs are taking the 007 mission underwater for a soak in some '65 high-stakes espionage! We’re breaking down the SPECTRE heist that holds the world hostage, the sheer audacity of Bond’s rocket-belt getaway, and an aquatic finale that makes a swimming pool sesh look like a backyard puddle. With more harpoon guns than you can shake a stick at and enough tropical vibes to make you forget y...

The Weed Dweebs are striking 24-karat gold with the 1964 blueprint for every spy flick ever! We’re breaking down Bond’s gadget-packed Aston Martin, Oddjob’s killer headwear, and a laser scene that’ll make you paranoid even without the herb. From the iconic "I expect you to die" to a heist plot so crazy it had to be a fever dream, it’s a high-octane classic that’s absolutely glistening. Spark one u...

The Weed Dweebs are boarding the Orient Express for Bond’s 1963 masterpiece! We’re breaking down the brutal Red Grant train fight, the first (mostly) hidden appearance of Blofeld, and a Lektar decoder machine that’s almost as complex as trying to roll a joint on a moving locomotive. Between the poison-tipped shoes and the explosive briefcase gadgets, it’s a high-stakes spy trip that goes down smoo...

The Weed Dweebs are sparking a massive new mission: reviewing every single 007 film! We’re starting with Sean Connery’s '62 debut, where the "dragon" is just a flame-throwing tank and the "decontamination" coffee feels like a high-potency edible. From the iconic casino entrance to the radioactive swamp sesh, it’s a slow-burn classic that’s best enjoyed with your finest Jamaican herb. License to ch...

The Weed Dweebs are sparking up for the movie that finally proves Vin Diesel has the "Power of God and Anime" on his side. We’re breaking down Jason Momoa’s chaotic, toenail-painting villainy, the giant bomb-ball playing pinball with the Vatican, and why the logic in this franchise is harder to follow than a conversation after a three-gram blunt. Whether it’s cars taking down helicopters or the "I...

The Read Dweebs are ascending to a higher plane for the finale of the first Absolute Martian Manhunter arc! We’re breaking down issues 4-6, where a supernatural heatwave turns neighbors into enemies and a city-wide blackout brings everyone's literal "Dark Side" to life. We’ve got thoughts on the Darkseid reveal, the ambulance-sized cliffhanger, and a final battle that’s less about punching and mor...

The Read Dweebs are phasing into the most psychedelic corner of the Absolute Universe! We’re breaking down issues 1-3, where J’onn J’onzz is a haunted detective in a world that looks more like a neon fever dream than a standard comic. We’re talking high-concept telepathic trauma, shapeshifting body horror, and Javier Rodríguez art that’s so vibrant it might actually read your mind. It’s strange, i...

The Read Dweebs are back in the Absolute Universe to see if Kal-El can catch a break (spoiler: he can’t). We’re breaking down issues 4–6, where ICE Agent Lois Lane is hunting our drifter hero across the globe while Jimmy Olsen turns out to be a literal space revolutionary with the Omega Men. We dive into the heartbreaking, high-stakes finale of Krypton and a Smallville origin story that’s more "tr...

The Read Dweebs are landing in a Metropolis that’s looking a lot less "Daily Planet" and a lot more "Revolutionary HQ" and this week we are sifting through the "Last Dust of Krypton" to find the most metal Superman yet! We’re breaking down the first three issues where Clark Kent is out of a job, out of a cape, and completely out of patience for the corporate machine. It's a gritty, metal-as-hell r...

The Weed Dweebs are elevating to the stratosphere for the most "high-concept" entry yet! We’re passing the peace pipe while breaking down Han’s miracle resurrection, John Cena playing the brother Dom forgot to mention for nine movies, and the exact moment Tej and Roman hot-boxed a Pontiac Fiero into low earth orbit. It’s a 420-friendly dive into magnet-fueled car gymnastics and a family reunion so...

The Weed Dweebs are sparking up for the ultimate muscle-bound bromance! Hobbs and Shaw are forced to team up against Idris Elba’s "Black Superman" while bickering like a couple who shared a very confusing edible. We’re breaking down the superhuman upgrades, the shirtless Samoan Haka, and why Ryan Reynolds’ cameo feels like a total fever dream. It’s 100% testosterone, 0% physics, and the perfect vi...

The Weed Dweebs are passing the torch (and the lighter) as Dom goes rogue and breaks the family’s heart! We’re breaking down Cipher’s questionable dreads, the "zombie car" rain in NYC, and a submarine chase that feels like a fever dream after a heavy edible. Between Statham’s baby-rescue shootout and The Rock literal-handedly moving a torpedo, we’re high on the action and even higher in the studio...

The Weed Dweebs are hitting the NOS for the big one! Deckard Shaw is on the warpath, and the family is responding the only way they know how: by skydiving in muscle cars and jumping a Lykan HyperSport through three Abu Dhabi skyscrapers. We’re breaking down the introduction of Mr. Nobody, the Rock’s tactical hospital bed exit, and the emotional, tear-jerking send-off for Paul Walker. It’s been a l...

Circe’s Gamble and the Hell-Born Finale. The Read Dweebs are closing the book on the first arc of Absolute Wonder Woman ! We’re breaking down issues 4–6, where Diana stops just surviving the Void and starts conquering it. Between the truth behind her hellish upbringing and a finale that leaves the "peace" of the old world in the dust, we’re talking swords, sorcery, and the coolest skeleton horse i...

Hell-Fire, Skeleton Horses, and the Metal-as-Hell Amazon. The Read Dweebs are venturing into the Void for the first three issues of Absolute Wonder Woman ! Forget the toga and the sunshine; this Diana grew up in the pits of Hell with a sword and a skeletal Pegasus that would make a metal band jealous. We’re breaking down Kelly Thompson’s "witch-mark" lore, Hayden Sherman’s jagged art style, and wh...

The Weed Dweebs are crossing the pond to stop a tactical genius with a tank and a serious attitude problem. We’re breaking down Owen Shaw’s "anti-family" crew, Letty’s soap-opera amnesia, and a climax on a runway so long it probably spans three time zones. It’s the end of the Justin Lin era and the beginning of the Statham era—buckle up for the movie that officially turned the Fast Saga into a ful...