On the Topic Podcast

This week Alex is back on the sofa, where he makes up for lost time by covering the next 4 episodes of Star Trek Discovery's Season 2. The season is picking up pace and handling a fair amount of side plot points - but by the end of episode 7, it seems everything has been undone which was the defining point of Season One's finale. Alex discusses what this means for the series and thanks to the powe...

This week its a doozey! Alex & Dan cover a range of updates from the entertainment world; from the small screen, music to the silver screen - and everything in between! There's also a live reaction from the TWRAD studio, when Alex notices a hidden character not seen previously in a well known super bowl trailer, adding further intrigue to the ever increasing rumour mill! Have a look for yourse...

This week, Alex & Dan discuss films which should never have been made - from illegal underage visits to the cinema back in the day, to more disagreements over the Jurassic Park franchise - the duo discuss their nominations; and thanks to the powers of social media, yours too! Get interactive! Share your thoughts or comments with Alex & Dan by email - hello. TWRAD@gmail.com, visit their Fac...

Alex & Dan continue their review of the first season of DC's Titans show, streaming on Netflix.  In this episode, they cover the growing pace of the show, the introduction of the Doom Patrol and unanimously agree that Jason Todd is a tool....  Get interactive - watch the show, listen along and let us know your thoughts on the series! Share your thoughts or comments with Alex & Da...

To Hell with General Order One! This week, we see the renegade coming out in Pike, a troubled Tilly and the return of the spore drive... its all connected Radsters!    Join Alex for the conversation!  Drop him an email on hello. TWRAD@gmail.com, visit their Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/hello. TWRAD/ or tweet them @hello_TWRAD - he'd love to hear from you! Credits:  Theme...

In this episode, Alex is switching the sofa for the Captain's chair as we launch for a new season of Netflix's Star Trek Discovery (don't worry, Dan will be back after his holidays - for our Irish listener's say hi to him!) We're introduced to a new mystery, sibling rivalry, a long lost crew and an asteroid which is parked in the loading bay - and Alex talks us through how this season compares to...

It's your views and your podcast! This week, Alex & Dan share their top 3 favourite all time films - and share yours - thanks to the power of social media and the Anchor app (where you can leave the podcast duo a voice message like a listener did in this episode!). Too many films to cram into one episode..... Sound clip credits and references:  The Avengers - Marvel Entertainment 201...

To balance the cosmic scales, Alex & Dan review the first season of DC's Titans show, streaming on Netflix.  In this episode, they provide their review of the first three episodes, consider character development, the story arc for the season and how this compares to Marvel Netflix's shows, due to stream on Disney+ by the end of 2019. Get interactive - watch the show, listen along and let...

This week, Alex & Dan cover some news in the form of Amazon Prime's Middle Earth series, Jessica Jones Season 3 release for Netflix, some highly prized retro games and John Wick 3's trailer has been released! The duo also discuss the trailer drop for Peter Parker's European adventure set for the summer and what this means for our favourite Arachnid superhero and ramifications for Avengers Endg...

This week, Alex & Dan announce the release date for Marvel Netflix's second season of The Punisher, an update on some music news with Natives and The Spice Girls, a round up on the Marvel Cinematic and DC Universes (with spoiler alerts!) and are we seeing Wolverine working out at the gym?  Sound Clips: Captain Marvel Trailer 2 -  Marvel Entertainment 2019  Avengers Infinity War...

Happy New Year Radsters! Ringing in the year 2019, Alex & Dan look forward to the next 12 months of entertainment in the film, gaming and music industries and discuss what they are looking forward to the most. Edit: Gears of War has 5 titles in the franchise thus far. Alex mentions Gears 5 - but there is a long forgotten title between Gears 3 and 4 - namely because it is terrible (referred to as "...

On Christmas Day 2018, Alex & Dan provide their thoughts and reflections on the year gone and what their hopes will be for the channel in 2019! Get interactive! Share your thoughts or comments with Alex & Dan by email - hello. TWRAD@gmail.com, visit their Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/hello. TWRAD/, tweet them @hello_TWRAD - OR leave a voice message on Anchor.com! They'd love to hear...

The boys are partying like it's 1993 this week: recently being re-released in select cinemas across the UK, the Spielberg classic was on for one night only and Alex & Dan made the trip to the cinema to relive the Dino Disaster film and reflect on whether the film has changed for them, 25 years later. Get interactive! Share your thoughts or comments with Alex & Dan by email - hello. TWRAD@gmail.com...

This week, Alex and Dan talk about the latest Marvel trailer drops (Captain Marvel Trailer 2, Avengers End Game), the end of Marvel Netflix's Daredevil, some updates on their previous Music episode and a nod to the creator and much loved visionary - Stan Lee. Get interactive! Share your thoughts or comments with Alex & Dan by email - hello. TWRAD@gmail.com, visit their Facebook page at: www.facebo...

This week, the MCU's 20th film (the final of 8 films in the third phase!) is released on DVD and Blu-Ray! To celebrate, Alex and Dan provide a recap on the plot, favourite characters and what really grinds their gears! Get interactive! Share your thoughts or comments with Alex & Dan by email - hello. TWRAD@gmail.com, visit their Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/hello. TWRAD/ or tweet them @hello...

Listen up Radsters! This week Alex and Dan take another trip down memory lane and educate the masses about pre-historic gaming (jokes! Early to mid 90's onwards - so to most, probably pre-historic!). From Amstrad's and Spectrum's, to Nintendo 64's - the lads cover it all. They also share the nostalgia from the listeners of the podcast, who have written in with their favourite games of the past. Li...

Listen up Radsters! This week the Marvel news is coming thick and fast! This episode hears Alex and Dan discuss the cancellation of the Marvel Netflix shows Iron Fist and Luke Cage, Daredevil Season 3, Spider-Man Far From Home, James Gunn to DCU, Avengers 4 - and plenty more! *takes a breath* Not listened to our other episodes? Fear not, we have you covered: Music Week over at TWRAD: https://ancho...

Alex and Dan celebrate the release of the latest outing of the Jurassic Park franchise, providing a review of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom; discussing how the film stacks up against the original, where the franchise is going next and why you should give it a watch on DVD this Autumn. Get interactive! Share your thoughts or comments with Alex & Dan by email - hello. TWRAD@gmail.com, visit their F...

It's music week! Alex and Dan take a visit down memory lane to share with you Radster, their favourite bands and songs from their youth and today! Get interactive! Share your thoughts or comments with Alex & Dan by email - hello. TWRAD@gmail.com, visit their Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/hello. TWRAD/ or tweet them @hello_TWRAD - they'd love to hear from you! [SPOILERS] Referenced bands: Blin...

Alex and Dan talk about the world's most famous secret agent - and who should take over from Daniel Craig and his Aston Martin - including the views of some of their listeners! They also kick off the episode with a general news update, including latest details this week from Fantastic Beasts, the new Joker in the DCU, Venom and Spider-Man Far From Home films! Get interactive! Share your thoughts o...

Listen up Radsters! This week hears Alex and Dan discuss massive news on the Fox/Disney Merger, the uncertain future of Guardians of the Galaxy vol.3, Spider-Man Far From Home and lots more! Get interactive! Share your thoughts or comments with Alex & Dan by email - hello. TWRAD@gmail.com, visit their Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/hello. TWRAD/ or tweet them @hello_TWRAD - they'd love to hear...

This week sees the return of the dynamic duo after a busy summer break; Brie Larson's Captain Marvel hits cinemas in just over 5 month's time and the trailer has perhaps justifiably created a stir. Alex and Dan discuss the trailer and what this means for the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. To watch the trailer, visit Marvel's YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1BCujX3pw8&t=8s...

This week, Alex and Dan are visited by an unsuspecting backing singer....and they also review some of their top picks for the second half of 2018's upcoming films! Get interactive! Share your thoughts or comments with Alex & Dan by email - hello. TWRAD@gmail.com, visit their Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/hello. TWRAD/ or tweet them @hello_TWRAD - they'd love to hear from you! #HankPymDemandsY...

This week, Alex shares his thoughts on the latest news concerning everyone's favourite wall crawler - and Dan reflects on the sequel to Black Panther, with news released this week regarding the newest villain to the franchise. Get interactive! Share your thoughts or comments with Alex & Dan by email - hello. TWRAD@gmail.com, visit their Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/hello. TWRAD/ or tweet the...

SPOILERS AHEAD! During the pilot episode of this channel, Alex and Dan reflect on the Marvel Cinematic Universe's latest superhero flick, The Avengers Infinity War; delving into their thoughts on the storyline, favourite characters and what's next for this franchise. Get interactive! Share your thoughts or comments with Alex & Dan by email - hello. TWRAD@gmail.com, visit their Facebook page at: ht...