Normies Like Us

Disaster Movie Draft - Ep. 403 In what is a total disaster of an episode, we channel the power of Director, Roland Emmerich to see who can put together the superior roster of Disaster Movies on another Movie Draft Speical episode! From threats of Armageddon, to Alien Invasion and Catastrophic Acts of Nature, We will find out who has the superior lineup and whose picks end up as a total disaster! I...

About This Episode: Supergirl (2026) - Ep. 402 Look up in the sky—it's a brand-new podcast episode! This week on Normies Like Us, we're soaring into the latest chapter of DC as we break down Supergirl (2026). Kara Zor-El takes center stage in her biggest cinematic adventure yet, bringing cosmic action, heartfelt emotion, and a fresh perspective to the DC Universe. Grab your cape, hop aboard a spac...

X2: X-Men United - Ep. 401 This week on Normies Like Us, we're diving into 2003's X2: X-Men United, the film that proved superhero movies could be bigger, darker, and better. Join us as we revisit Nightcrawler's legendary White House attack, Wolverine's mysterious past, Magneto's master plan, and the uneasy alliance between heroes and villains against the fanatical William Stryker. Grab your Cereb...

Whatcha 400: 400 Episodes?! The Normies are celebrating a milestone the only way they know how—with a giant-sized WHATCHA! For four hundred episodes we've covered movies, TV, games, comics, cartoons, nostalgia, and everything in between, and this week we're kicking back to talk about what's currently keeping us entertained. From new releases to old favorites, hidden gems to disappointing duds, the...

Masters of the Universe (2026) - Ep. 399 By the Power of Grayskull! This week on Normies Like Us, we're traveling to Eternia to tackle the latest big-screen adaptation of Masters of the Universe! From Prince Adam and He-Man to Skeletor, Battle Cat, and beyond, we're breaking down the film's biggest moments, wildest action sequences, deep-cut references, and what this new take means for one of pop...

The Boys Season 5 and Series Finale - Ep. 398 It’s that time that all showrunners come to fear - sticking the landing. The Boys are back for one last bloody ride and on this episode of Normies Like Us, the hosts suit up for the explosive final season of The Boys! Do the viewers leave satisfied or has the show finally imploded? Tune in to find out only on Normies Like Us!

The Mandalorian and Grogu - Ep. 397 The galaxy’s favorite space dad and his tiny green chaos goblin hit the big screen! Join Normies Like Us as we track the adventures of The Mandalorian & Grogu — from bounty hunting beginnings to beskar-clad blockbuster ambitions. This is the Way! Tune in, scrub your carbonite, and remember: Normies Like Us — Covering the Mandalorian so you don’t have to! You...

X-Men (2000) - Ep. 396 Mutants, magnetism, and black leather superhero suits - this week the Normies travel back to the year 2000 to revisit X‑Men, the film that launched a new era of blockbuster superhero cinema. From Hugh Jackman’s star-making turn as Wolverine to Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen’s legendary rivalry, the hosts break down the movie’s legacy, its surprising influence on everything...

Mortal Kombat II - Ep. 395 GET OVER HERE listeners and get ready to FINISH HIM as we return to the netherrealm to discuss the king of violent video games and the latest film adaptation of the franchise - Mortal Kombat II on Normies Like Us! NORMIE KOMBAT! Insta @Normies_Like_Us https://www.instagram.com/normies_like_us/ @ j a c o b https://www.instagram.com/_j__a___c___o__b_/ @Mike_Has_Insta https...

Speed Racer - Ep. 394 Start your engines and hit the neon highway because the Normies are going full throttle for Speed Racer! This week the crew dives into Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski’s hyper-stylized live-action adaptation of the classic anime, a movie that went from misunderstood flop to beloved cult classic. Join the gang as they discuss candy-colored visuals, family values, corporate c...

The Boy and the Heron - Ep. 393 This week, Normies Like Us spreads its wings for The Boy and the Heron, Hayao Miyazaki’s stunning return and conclusion to filmmaking. Join your hosts as they discuss grief, fantasy, war, talking birds, mysterious towers, and whether the master still has movie magic left in the tank. Is this a fitting swan song, a new classic, or one beautiful fever dream? Find out...

420 Stoner Movie Draft - Ep. 392 It’s time to roll one up —Normies Like Us is hosting the ultimate Stoner Movie Draft! This week, the Normies are lighting up the board and taking turns drafting their all-time favorite haze-filled comedies, cult classics, and midnight masterpieces. From fast food runs to far-out adventures, no munchie-fueled moment is off-limits. Insta @Normies_Like_Us https://www....

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie - Ep. 391 Wahoo! Mama Mia! This week on Normies Like Us, we’re blasting off into the cosmos to talk about the SMASH hit movie, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie! Join us as we discuss all things inspired by Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2—from gravity-defying set pieces and dazzling worlds to the emotional story of Rosalina and her Lumas, only on Normies Like Us...

Whatcha 390: This week on Normies Like Us, it’s a laid-back “Whatcha” episode as the crew dives into everything they’ve been watching, playing, and obsessing over lately. From surprise streaming hits and nostalgic rewatches to new games and hidden gems, nothing is off the table. Whatcha 390! Insta @Normies_Like_Us https://www.instagram.com/normies_like_us/ @ j a c o b https://www.instagram.com/_j_...

The Wind Rises 389: Airplanes are beautiful dreams. Cursed dreams… waiting for the sky to swallow them up. And we’re waiting for you, dear listeners, to swallow this podcast up! We’ve had so much fun talking about Hayao Miyazaki this past year that it’s a shame to see it coming to an end. Lucky for us, Miyazaki-san felt the same way and continued making films after this one! We discuss what it mea...

Project Hail Mary 388: Hail Mary, full of Dr. Ryland Grace, the podcast is with thee! On a very special episode we check in with the latest sci-fi adaptation of an Andy Weir book with the epic new blockbuster - Project Hail Mary! Can one Man (and one lil’ Alien) really save all of humanity from extinction? Tune in to find out, only on Normies Like us! @Normies_Like_Us https://www.instagram.com/nor...

One Piece - Episode 387: When does a podcast die? When it’s listenership falls? No! When they unsubscribe? No! When the hosts lose interest? No! When they run out of ideas for episodes? No! A podcast dies when you unsubscribe! So keep listening as we return to a very special series and talk One Piece Season 2! We enter the Grandline and discuss devil fruits as we cover the new Netflix series adapt...

Scream 7 - Ep 386: Ghostface is back, and week the Normies dust off their voice changers and dive into Scream 7 — the latest entry in the legendary slasher franchise that asks the eternal question: how many times can you reboot terror before the killer reboots you? Grab your cordless phone, check the caller ID, and remember: in horror podcasts, anyone can be the host… or the victim. Scream 7 on No...

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms - Ep 385: Gather round, listeners, as your hosts put on their best puppet show to bring you the tale of Dunk and Egg and the new Game of Thrones spinoff “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms!” Aye, tho we may never see the end of the mainline Game of Thrones tale, and, yes, things don’t look great for HBO either, but that won’t hinder our love for this new show! So gather...

Ponyo - Ep 384: Our long form series continues as your hosts have something "fishy" going on as we try and “sea” if it is possible for a little fish to transform into a little girl. We find out if Ponyo and Sosuke's dreams manage to stay afloat and whether or not their friendship will sink or swim on this nautical episode of Normies Like Us! WE LOVE HAM! @Normies_Like_Us https://www.instagram.com/...

Episode 383: ARC Raiders - We "Embark" from Speranza and head topside to battle it out with the Arc and our fellow raiders over a little bit of goop. We are talking the 2025 game awards "best multiplayer" winning "Arc Raiders" on Normies Like Us Hey, Raider! Don't shoot! @Normies_Like_Us https://www.instagram.com/normies_like_us/ @ j a c o b https://www.instagram.com/_j__a___c___o__b_/ @Mike_Has_I...

Fallout Season 2 - Ep 382: We head back into the Wasteland to talk Fallout Season 2 on Normies Like Us. After Season 1 proved a video game adaptation could actually stick the landing, we break down the characters, factions, and lore threads that feel primed for expansion, plus the big questions Season 2 needs to answer. From Vault mysteries to Brotherhood politics and the tone-balancing act betwee...

Howl’s Moving Castle - Ep 381: Our long form series continues as your hosts exit their dimensional door and wander into the whimsical, war-torn world of Howl’s Moving Castle and ask the important question: Is Howl the most dramatic wizard of all time? We leak goo and grow feathers as we try to contain our excitement and break the curse that recording this podcast has become with another episode of...

About This Episode: 2025 Top 10 Films - Ep 380: New Year, New Normies, Last Year's Best of Lists! We count down our Top 10 Films of 2025, the movies that lived rent-free in our heads long after the credits rolled. We’re breaking down what made 2025 such a memorable year at the movies, and it’s certainly not the other theater goers that keep us showing up to the theater. Grab some popcorn and argue...

28 Years Later The Bone Temple: Episode 379 - The Alpha becomes a Beta as the rage virus fights for survival in infected London and your hosts fight to pull off bleach blonde wigs as they discuss the new movie 28 Years Later The Bone Temple, only on Normies Like Us! Insta: @Normies_Like_Us https://www.instagram.com/normies_like_us/ @ j a c o b https://www.instagram.com/_j__a___c___o__b_/ @Mike_Has...