DON'T WAKE THE KIDS

This week we discuss breaking news from SDCC regarding Black Panther - Wakanda Forever and Marvel Phase 5 movies starting in February 2023. We give our SPOILER REVIEW of Top Gun Maverick and compare it to the first Top Gun. Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: pleasedontwakethekids@gmail.com Follow...

This week we give our review of Ms. Marvel on Disney+. We discuss gender-based toys and Ryan’s discovery of Barbie’s bestie, Midge . Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: pleasedontwakethekids@gmail.com Follow Samantha on her social media: https://www.instagram.com/sami_and_ari/ Follow Ryan on his s...

This week we talk about children's medical procedures and how Samantha is not judgemental, in any way. How Jinxing works. We give our NON SPOILER review of Thor: Love and Thunder . Reference Jason Aaron’s run on Thor . We review The Sea Beast on Netflix. Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: pleased...

We’re back from hiatus and if you want to know where we’ve been you’ll have to listen. We discuss everything from riding a bike to Roe-v Wade. We discuss the Umbrella Academy season 3 and Severence season 1. And what if men had babies! Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: pleasedontwakethekids@gmai...

This week we talk about parenting, not letting our kids spend the night if there’s someone there we don’t know. Our kids' reaction to Disney’s Pocahontas. This week in geek, we talk about the first episode of Ms. Marvel , Ryan’s thoughts on Obi-Wan Kenob i as well as Apple Plus’s the After Party . Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anch...

We take a break from our typical podcast topics to discuss the Uvalde school shooting and gun violence in America. Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: pleasedontwakethekids@gmail.com Follow Samantha on her social media: https://www.instagram.com/sami_and_ari/ Follow Ryan on his social media: https...

We give our long SPOILER review of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness . We also give our quick trailer round-up review of Jurassic World Dominion , Top Gun: Maverick , Avatar: the Way of Water , and She-Hulk: Attorney at Law . Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: pleasedontwakethekids@gmai...

This week we discuss our views on homework and how that plays out with an eight-year-old. We give our SPOILER review of Moon Knight as well as our SPOILER review of the Batman . How important is the length of a film or series? How relevant is the source material? Who played the best Alfred? Who played the best Batman? The worst? Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message...

Late but not gone. Samantha throws her back out. Ryan reviews about Our Flag Means Death and the Tender Bar . We discuss equality in cancel culture. The good and bad of actors playing the same role again and again. How replicators work on Star Trek. Samantha may be a socialist. Who and what we value as a society from actors to health workers. Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Le...

Spring Break with kids, the beach, and a homework assignment. We discuss the first two episodes of Moon Knight (spoiler-free) and the first two episodes of Star Trek Prodigy . Week in Geek discusses the Clone Wars Omnibus which is no longer canon. Then we rant about Star Wars again but probably not for the last time. Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our ancho...

Finally back from our 3-week hiatus. Get caught up with our kids getting the stomach bug. We discuss Will Smith smacking Chris Rock at the Oscars. Ryan gives a SPOILER-FREE review of The Batman as well as a breakdown of the journey of Batman through cinema. Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: plea...

This week we discuss Scandal and After Life . Our continued journey in Costco and how little we know about the war in Ukraine. Our review of Reacher . Sam continues her Batman hate. Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: pleasedontwakethekids@gmail.com Follow Samantha on her social media: https://www...

This week we discuss Valentine’s Day, the Superbowl Halftime controversy , and Kirkland Prosecco. Previous halftime performances. Reacher. Also, how Samantha hates Batman and the length of the Batman . Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: pleasedontwakethekids@gmail.com Follow Samantha on her socia...

This week we start off our Black History month with Samantha sharing about Madam C.J. Walker . Our seemingly, weekly Costco rant. We also discuss books being banned or removed from required reading, mainly Maus and To Kill a Mockingbird . This Week in Geek, Ryan shares closing thoughts on the Book of Boba Fett (spoiler-free) as well as his thoughts on Reacher . Want to have your voice heard or que...

This week we discuss our Covid encounter. We share our thoughts on Abbott Elementary . We discuss our thoughts on Star Trek and their lack of bridge safety protocol. Ryan shares the shows he’s allowed to watch without Samantha. Breaking down the Book of Boba Fett , Peacemaker , The Righteous Gemstones , and Stath Lets Flats . Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on...

This is a mini-cast episode in which Samantha gives her retraction on Encanto . Spoilers for Encanto. So join us as we revisit Disney’s Encanto. Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: pleasedontwakethekids@gmail.com Follow Samantha on her social media: https://www.instagram.com/sami_and_ari/ Follow R...

This week we review both Disney’s Encanto and Ghostbusters Afterlife . What was the Tunguska Event mentioned in Ghostbusters? Find out. Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: pleasedontwakethekids@gmail.com Follow Samantha on her social media: https://www.instagram.com/sami_and_ari/ Follow Ryan on hi...

We read Harry Potter to the boys with voices while sharing our thoughts on the books and movies. We discuss Harry Potter and the Lord of the Rings fandom. Ryan tries to get Samantha to watch the Book of Boba Fett while Samantha tries to get Ryan to watch Mary Kills People . We also start watching Ozark . Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https...

Our FULL SPOILER review of both Disney+ Hawkeye and Spider-man No Way Home. Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: pleasedontwakethekids@gmail.com Follow Samantha on her social media: https://www.instagram.com/sami_and_ari/ Follow Ryan on his social media: https://www.instagram.com/chasingryan/ https...

Christmas gone so-so. We give our spoiler-free review of Disney+ Hawkeye and Spider-Man No Way Home. For our full SPOILER review of the following see episode 53.2. Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: pleasedontwakethekids@gmail.com Follow Samantha on her social media: https://www.instagram.com/sam...

This week we talk discuss Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Our son’s first restaurant visit after being vaccinated. Salsa thumb. Catching up with Hawkeye (non-spoiler). And hearing loss. Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: pleasedontwakethekids@gmail.com Follow Samantha on her social media: https:/...

We try out a Port with dubious results. The Week in Geek we discuss Hit Monkey , Mary Kills People and Ryan reminds Samantha about Spider-Man Far From Home. Samantha also takes a Home Alone trivia in preparation for the holiday films. Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: pleasedontwakethekids@gmail...

Samatha has a birthday! Our kids share a curse word they learned. Week in Geek, Ryan discusses Sandman audiobook, Cowboy Bebop on Netflix and we both share our thoughts on the Disney+ Hawkeye show. Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: pleasedontwakethekids@gmail.com Follow Samantha on her social me...

Our Thanksgiving review. Home, holidays, and family. Brass Tax gives us the history of Thanksgiving. Our shortlist of Thanksgiving movie recommendations. Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: pleasedontwakethekids@gmail.com Follow Samantha on her social media: https://www.instagram.com/sami_and_ari/...

This week we share our review of Marvel’s Eternals as well as how we dealt with people being disruptive during a movie. Spoilers, we don’t like them. Samantha does some research on ‘minding your P’s and Q’s and Ryan uses the outdated phrase 'Jackanapes' . Want to have your voice heard or questions answered? Leave a message on our anchor page: https://anchor.fm/dontwakethekids/message Email: please...