Rowan Wood, Heath Lynch and Foster Harlfinger
Franchise Paradiso
While we all wish more original content was being made, we cannot control the major Hollywood studios any more than we can control the weather. Instead, hosts Heath, Foster and Rowan dissect these grand and influential cinematic series and franchises across a wide variety of genres.
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Rowan Wood, Heath Lynch and Foster Harlfinger
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Oct 20, 2026
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Episodes
The Devil Wears Prada 2 04.05.2026 19:07
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Best Score with Mike Hilty 27.04.2026 1:21:01
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Best Villain with Jack Grimme 20.04.2026 1:37:44
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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie with Nick Ferro 13.04.2026 29:00
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Best Hero with Chris Bakker 06.04.2026 1:49:20
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2019 Draft with Shane Conto 31.03.2026 1:14:09
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98th Academy Awards Review + Vulture Fantasy League Results 23.03.2026 15:40
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Introducing the Knock on Wood Movie Fantasy League! 17.03.2026 12:39
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98th Academy Awards Preview 09.03.2026 53:59
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Scream 7 with May Honey 02.03.2026 1:03:36
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What We’ve Been Watching Lately/Updates & Hangouts Part 2 (with Foster) 23.02.2026 41:49
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What We’ve Been Watching Lately/Updates & Hangouts 16.02.2026 41:19
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Horror Franchises Draft with May Honey 10.02.2026 1:26:00
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The Best Movies of 2025 02.02.2026 56:32
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98th Academy Awards Nominees Breakdown 26.01.2026 27:19
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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple 19.01.2026 39:10
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Steven Spielberg Draft with Nash Doll 12.01.2026 1:57:07
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MCU Draft 05.01.2026 1:10:54
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Anaconda (2025) with Mike Hilty, Nick Ferro, and Emily Lynch 29.12.2025 47:16
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Avatar: Fire and Ash with Mike Hilty 22.12.2025 36:29
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Wake Up Dead Man with Robert Bouffard 15.12.2025 49:41
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Weyland-Yutani Retrospective Part II (Predator + Franchise Ranking) with May Honey 08.12.2025 1:08:43
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Weyland-Yutani Retrospective Part I (Alien) with May Honey 01.12.2025 1:23:05
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Wicked: For Good with Nick Ferro 24.11.2025 57:28
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The Running Man / Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein 17.11.2025 1:12:07
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