Codex Prime

The gang's all here! For the first time in four years (since Episode 72, 4/25/2017), former Codex Prime co-hosts Aris Tejeda and Maurice Cerullo return for this week's episode! Listen in as the foursome shoot the breeze on what they're watching, playing, reading, and what life has been like for them since their departure from the show. Nerds, it's time to GET IT! Recorded June 8, 2021 ------------...

Victor reviews three Oscar-winning films from 2020: Minari, The Father, and Promising Young Woman... Carl reviews A&E's new documentary on the Ultimate Warrior, Dark Side of the Ring's Collision in Korea episode, the Vice documentary I, Sniper, the Hulu documentaries The Orange Years and OnlyFans: Selling Sexy... Victor and Carl also reminisce over their favorite Nickelodeon shows. Get slimed and...

Victor and Carl are back for a quick episode this week for all you nerds! Carl highlights the Prime Video series Invincible, finally finishing the Resident Evil 2 remake, and Dark Side of the Ring. Victor shares his thoughts on The Clone Wars series, the first two episodes of The Bad Batch, and reviews Resident Evil Village... and sings the praises of Lady Dimitrescu. All you giant vampire ladies...

Victor and Carl are eventually joined by Bryan Lopes of the uWo Podcast and PopStew to review Mortal Kombat (2021)! They also get into memorable movies based on video games, and Victor attempts to convince PopStew why The Last Jedi deserves its flowers... Carl also highlights the controversial A&E documentary on "Macho Man" Randy Savage, as well as the Boom Studios comic "Something is Killing the...

James Boyce aka Grandmaster FAQs of The FAQs Project podcast joins Carl and Victor to discuss the entirety of The Falcon and the Winter Solider! Tune in as the three break down what worked, what didn't, and their overall thoughts on the final episode. The only power we have... is to GET IT! Recorded April 27, 2021 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C...

Victor and Carl discuss their thoughts on the Derek Chauvin verdict... Carl reviews Ari Aster's 2019 horror film Midsommar... Victor covers the recently discovered CMOS battery issue in PS4 consoles, as well as Sony's reversal of closing their PS3 and Vita storefronts... and the duo discusses episode 5 of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, titled "Truth". For once, justice is served. But there is...

Victor and Carl discuss their thoughts on NXT TakeOver: Stand and Deliver, WrestleMania 37 and the abysmal Raw After Mania episode! Carl showcases some noteworthy comic book covers by Alex Ross, Victor mentions a couple of Blu-ray pickups, as well as a list of "Victor-ass movies" that Carl must watch. Whip that braid and GET IT! Recorded April 13, 2021 ---------------------------------------------...

Victor reviews Godzilla vs. Kong as well as the three previous films in the MonsterVerse: Godzilla (2014), Kong: Skull Island, and Godzilla: King of the Monsters... also includes his thoughts on the Lil' Nas X video "Montero (Call Me By Your Name)" and offers predictions for NXT TakeOver: Stand and Deliver and WrestleMania 37. Recorded April 6, 2021 ------------------------------------------------...

This week, Victor and Carl share their thoughts on episode 2 of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier!... Carl talks more about the bizarre Forrest Gump novel, the new Alien series by Marvel Comics, AMC's Comic Book Men, and Spider-Man: Birth of Venom... Victor gives some quick Asian film recommendations, talks about seeing Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure for the first time, and his thoughts on New J...

Friend-of-the-show and DC superfan/supervillain John Haponik joins Victor and Carl this week to discuss Zack Snyder's Justice League! ... Carl highlights the anniversary issues of Deadpool and Captain America, and talks a bit about reading the Forrest Gump novel ... The trio also talks about the premiere episode of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Four hours in slow motion, let's GET IT! Recorde...

Victor and Carl review the anticipated sequel Coming 2 America (2021) and the series finale of WandaVision. Victor also pitches a Family Matters reboot which... well, tune in and listen for yourself! We stans for ViShawn and LaWanda, so let's GET IT! Recorded March 9, 2021 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Catch Codex Prime on SPOTIFY CODEX PRIME ME...

This week, Victor and Carl catch up on some nerd talk... Carl discusses the latest issue of Marvel's King in Black and Image's Two Moons... Victor reviews the films Nomadland and Possessor, Respawn's Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, and the Harley Quinn animated series... Carl and Victor get into the latest wrestling happenings with Bobby Lashley's WWE Championship win against The Miz and some AEW ta...

Codex Prime is joined by Bad Lad, Patricia Figueroa, Bryan Lopes (and Kyle Chattman much, much later) to vote for their picks of the best Black TV Sitcoms! 32 shows and only ONE can win the whole shebang. Which show will take the ultimate prize? What show are you rooting for? Tune in and enjoy! Put these shows on your watchlist and GET IT! Recorded February 23, 2021 -------------------------------...

The Codex Prime team catches up on some nerd stuff this week! Carl covers his 4 in February Challenge, The Punisher by Garth Ennis, and watching Ryan Reynolds's Green Lantern film... Victor reviews Malcolm & Marie, Judas and the Black Messiah, and describes his experience joining Disney+ and watching WandaVision and The Mandalorian, which has rekindled his interest in Star Wars. This is the way, s...

David Peisner, freelance writer and author of "Homey Don't Play That!: The Story of In Living Color and the Black Comedy Revolution" (2018), chats with the Codex Prime Podcast! Listen in as Peisner shares his experiences writing the book, his thoughts about In Living Color's impact, and more. You can do what you wanna do In Living Color, so let's GET IT! Recorded February 10, 2021 ----------------...

Codex Prime unites with Eddie Ortiz and Bryan Lopes of the uWo Podcast, Sir Wilkins of the Jobber Tears Podcast, and with B. Rob of Random Ramblings with Rob to talk shop about WWE's Royal Rumble 2021! Tune in as they touch on various discussions such as: Does Charlotte Flair put people over? Who are the next fresh faces to main event WWE's men's division? Who are the best members of the Four Hors...

It's an all-star assembly this week when Codex Prime is joined by James "Grandmaster FAQs" Boyce of The FAQs Project podcast, AK Ferguson and Stewbert of Popstew, Kyle Chattman of the uWo podcast, and local RI-based artist Kilvin Burgos! Tune in as everybody pits their favorites against one another, from Marvel vs. DC characters, to best TV shows, and more. Ring the bell and let's GET IT! Recorded...

It's a new year as Carl Byrd makes his return to the Codex Prime podcast! Carl gives the rundown on what he's been up to during his hiatus... Victor talks about Wrestle Kingdom 15, Wonder Woman 1984, and has some stern words about the seditious coup attempt at the U.S. Capitol... Carl and Victor also delve into their favorite Top Fives of last year. New (and hopefully better) times lie ahead. Let'...

Friend-of-the-show Angela Marandola joins Victor to talk about some of their favorite films they've seen for the first time in 2020! Looking for some movie recommendations? You've come to the right place, friendo. Some of the films discussed: Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Da 5 Bloods, Mank, Taxi Driver, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, Tragedy Girls Recorded December 15, 2020 -----------------------------...

Hellion author Jim Savard joins Victor Omoayo this week to talk about some of their favorite horror films (with a smattering of sci-fi)! Films mentioned: Strangeland, The Fly, The Thing, Nightbreed, Peeping Tom, Rawhead Rex, Let the Right One In, 30 Days of Night, Dracula Untold, The Mist, Carrie, Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956, 1978), The Witch, The Green Inferno, The Babadook, Devil, The O...

Victor is joined by friend-of-the-show and DC Comics disciple John Haponik! This week, Victor gives a non-spoiler review of the HBO series Lovecraft Country and HBO's Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reunion special. John and Victor also discuss Zack Snyder's upcoming four-hour Justice League cut, Wonder Woman 1984 coming to HBO Max in December, and this week's Codex Retrospective. Recorded November 24, 20...

Victor reviews the new Netflix horror film "His House" and Hulu's horror feature "Bad Hair," highlights a few of his Criterion Collection pickups, and this week's Codex Retrospective. Victor also offers his initial thoughts on NJPW's World Tag League and Best of Super Juniors tournaments, WWE firing Zelina Vega, and Nia Jax's asinine remarks on a COVID-19 vaccine. Recorded November 17, 2020 ------...

Victor reviews two Netflix features, Radha Blank's "The Forty-Year-Old Version" (2020) and Mati Diop's "Atlantics" (2019). Victor also debuts a new feature, "Codex Retrospective"! Recorded November 10, 2020 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPOTIFY: open.spotify.com/show/5s0mE5bruPX…-xTVayA3XP9lQeCA CODEX PRIME MERCH @CraftyCantoKutz: https://www.in...

Codex Prime is joined by Ed Figueroa of Gamerdelphia and Bryan Lopes of uWo to conclude the Best Video Game of the 2010s tournament! Listen in as they debate the best multiplayer and multiconsole games of the decade, as well as choose the ultimate winner of the final four. Who will prevail? Who will make an unexpected guest appearance? Power up and GET IT! Recorded November 4, 2020 ---------------...

Victor and Carl provide another freshly squeezed episode this week! Carl talks about an interesting book called "Haunted Rhode Island", Runaways, Helstrom, and the Freddy Cup 2020. Victor gives his first impressions of Ghosts of Tsushima and gives his thoughts on NJPW's G1 Climax 30 tournament. GET IT!... or, whatever. Recorded October 20, 2020 -----------------------------------------------------...