Penny Bloom Podcast

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Formerly known as the PENNY BLOOM PODCAST, after over 600 episodes, we decided it was time for a change. Now it’s all nerd shit all the time. Comics, science fiction, fantasy, movies, and the like. We hope you enjoy.

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Winter is Blooming • Game of Thrones #605 • "The Door" 04.12.2023 1:48:27

On this episode, we continue our rewatch of GAME OF THRONES with season 6, episode 5. We say goodbye to a real one, Sansa applies what she has learned, and Danaerys makes a moving command.

Iron Man 2 (2010) 01.12.2023 1:43:12

On this episode, we continue our journey through comic book film with RDJ's second turn as Tony Stark: IRON MAN 2.

𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗻’𝘀 𝙈𝘼𝙉𝙃𝙐𝙉𝙏𝙀𝙍 29.11.2023 1:27:27

On this episode, we continue our director’s spotlight on Michael Mann with his 1986 serial-killer-thriller: MANHUNTER.

Winter is Blooming • Game of Thrones #604 • "Book of the Stranger" 27.11.2023 1:26:57

On this episode we continue our rewatch of GAME OF THRONES with season 6, episode 4.

X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) 24.11.2023 1:17:45

We continue our comic book movie journey through film with a true shitter: X-MEN ORIGINS WOLVERINE.

Solo: A Star Wars Story • Live Commentary 23.11.2023 2:28:34

On this episode, we continue our now 3 year tradition of doing a STAR WARS live commentary on Thanksgiving. This year was SOLO. Enjoy.

𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗻’𝘀 𝙏𝙃𝙄𝙀𝙁 22.11.2023 1:31:13

On this episode, we begin a new Director’s Spotlight. Our coverage of Michael Mann starts with THIEF, his 1981 heist-drama starring James Caan. The first in a set of 5 movies in anticipation of FERRARI.

Winter is Blooming • Game of Thrones #603 • “Oathbreaker” 20.11.2023 1:21:24

On this episode, we continue our rewatch of GAME OF THRONES. Season 6, episode 3. We say good riddance to traitors, Jon is risen, Dany finds what fate may befall her in the coming episodes.

The Dark Knight (2008) • Ft. Clare DeGennaro 17.11.2023 1:54:41

On this episode, we continue our journey through comic book film with THE DARK KNIGHT.

𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿'𝘀 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙆𝙄𝙇𝙇𝙀𝙍 15.11.2023 2:06:15

On this episode we conclude our spotlight on David Fincher with his latest release, the Netflix original THE KILLER.

Winter is Blooming • Game of Thrones #602 • "Home" 13.11.2023 1:44:03

On this episode, we continue our rewatch of GAME OF THRONES. Tyrion drinks (and knows things), somebody wakes up, and Bran is back.

Watchmen (2009) 10.11.2023 1:58:56

On this episode we continue our Comic Book Movie Journey Through Film with the film that we probably disagree on the most ever: WATCHMEN.

𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿'𝘀 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙎𝙊𝘾𝙄𝘼𝙇 𝙉𝙀𝙏𝙒𝙊𝙍𝙆 08.11.2023 1:36:28

On this episode, we cover THE SOCIAL NETWORK, the true story of Mark Zuckerberg's rise to the top. 2 of 3 in our David Fincher spotlight.

Winter is Blooming • Game of Thrones #601 • “The Red Woman” 06.11.2023 1:15:45

On this episode we kick off season 6 of our GAME OF THRONES rewatch. The wall devolves into chaos, Edd seeks help, Sansa makes a narrow escape, and more.

The Incredible Hulk (2008) • Ft. Michael Muehlberger 03.11.2023 1:14:03

On this episode we continue our comic book movie journey through film with THE INCREDIBLE HULK starring Ed Norton.

𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿’𝘀 𝙁𝙄𝙂𝙃𝙏 𝘾𝙇𝙐𝘽 01.11.2023 1:37:55

On this episode we begin a brand new director’s spotlight. David Fincher is our next subject, and in anticipation of his upcoming film we will watch FIGHT CLUB this week.

5x5: Halloween Edition 31.10.2023 3:10:27

ANOTHER 5x5 5 TOP 5s: Top 5 Costume Designs in Film Top 5 Occult Movies (Witches, Ghosts, Demons, etc) Top 5 Undead Movies (Vampires, Zombies, Mummies, etc) Top 5 Monster Movies (Creatures, Kaijus, Aliens, etc) Top 5 Halloween Movies (Anything that reminds you of the season)

Winter is Blooming • Game of Thrones #510 • “Mother’s Mercy” 30.10.2023 1:50:25

We’ve concluded our 5th season on our GAME OF THRONES rewatch. Big guy dies. You know the guy.

Iron Man (2008) 27.10.2023 1:34:19

On this episode we dive into the movie that started it all (it all being the MCU): IRON MAN.

𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀𝗲'𝘀 𝙆𝙄𝙇𝙇𝙀𝙍𝙎 𝙊𝙁 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙁𝙇𝙊𝙒𝙀𝙍 𝙈𝙊𝙊𝙉 25.10.2023 2:17:45

On this episode we conclude our fourth directors spotlight! Martin Scorsese’s newest film KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON has hit the big screen and thus, our podcast as well.

Winter is Blooming • Game of Thrones #509 • “The Dance of Dragons” 23.10.2023 1:49:07

On this episode we reach our 5th penultimate episode in our GAME OF THRONES rewatch. Dany goes for a ride, Davos says goodbye, a child gets burnt at the stake.

𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀𝗲'𝘀 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙄𝙍𝙄𝙎𝙃𝙈𝘼𝙉 20.10.2023 2:16:20

On this episode, we top off our anticipation for Martin Scorsese's newest feature with a discussion of THE IRISHMAN.

𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀𝗲'𝘀 𝙎𝙃𝙐𝙏𝙏𝙀𝙍 𝙄𝙎𝙇𝘼𝙉𝘿 18.10.2023 1:55:56

On this episode, we continue our spotlight of Martin Scorsese's work. This week brings us to his mysterious noir: SHUTTER ISLAND.

Winter is Blooming • Game of Thrones #508 • “Hardhome” 16.10.2023 1:26:31

On this episode, we continue our rewatch of GAME OF THRONES with an absolute banger. The Battle of Hardhome is here. Tyrion has arrived in Meereen. And Cersei is hoisted by her own petard.

𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀𝗲'𝘀 𝙂𝘼𝙉𝙂𝙎 𝙊𝙁 𝙉𝙀𝙒 𝙔𝙊𝙍𝙆 13.10.2023 1:28:31

We continue our director’s spotlight for Martin Scorsese, we head to the big apple in the Civil War era for GANGS OF NEW YORK.