On the Topic Podcast

This week, Alex & Dan return to the TVA to talk about spaghetti, confusing temporal mechanics at the end of time (because, Science!), fantastic set pieces and murderous Miss Minutes! Do the Dynamic Duo think that this series saves a struggling MCU? What is the future for Hiddleston's Loki? There's been some leaked photos of a 2014 production with the TVA... does that mean this isn't the last w...

This week, the dynamic duo are hot off the heels of the last episode of On The Go - this time, they're Higher, Further, Faster and Together for a Flurkin' good time - reviewing the 33rd MCU Film from the House of Mouse and Marvel - The Marvels! It's been a rocky time for the MCU as of late - does this film suffer from the rushed CGI of recent projects? Any misfirings on the plot or writing, having...

This week, the Dynamic South Coast duo return to the not-so-mean streets of Old Portsmouth to the cinema and back, to bring you their honest thoughts on the 2nd outing of Brie Larson's Captain Marvel - where she shares the screen with other familiar faces from the MCU! This is as usual, a spoiler-free review fresh from the recliner cinema seats, so sit back and relax as Alex & Dan take you on...

It's the end of an era! As storylines start closing down (and new ones start spinning up!), the dynamic duo of the south coast review one of Netflix's most popular UK-based dromedies (Drama / Comedy!). How did we feel about Otis and Maeve / Otis and Ruby? Do we still root for the Groff's as they continue to find themselves following the stellar writing of season 3? Do we feel every character had t...

This week, Alex & Dan take to the sofa to provide their thoughts on the American rock band formed in Poway, California - Blink 182 and their latest album One More Time. Providing a breakdown of those who contributed to the album, some of their favourite tracks and not so favourite tracks - and thanks to the power of social media - we have some of yours, too! Including telling music critics to...

This week and this year it’s a VERY special Halloween episode - taking to the studio, Alex & Dan this time interview the premier Ghost Touring Organisation of the South Coast of the UK - Dan and Andy from the Southern Ghost Society! Discussing guardian nurse apparitions who watch over naughty boys with slingshots, most haunted hospitals in Italy with errie messages from the ether - to sleep ov...

This week, Alex & Dan hand in their homework papers following a request from a listener to review the latest Table Top Fantasy film adaptation of the world-renowned and much loved Dungeons and Dragons - this outing being the latest film Hono(u)r Among Thieves! Discussing their niavity around the D&D world and whether it helped or hindered their thoughts of the film, the dynamic duo blunder...

This week we're partying like its 1999 with a review some time in the making! Hot off the last couple of years 'worth of sea faring thrillers and horror films, Alex & Dan go back to a simpler time - where intelligent sharks stalked from the shadows and hunted in shallow water.... It's time for the Deep Blue Sea review! From unexpected rappers stealing the show, to similarites and analogies of...

We're going back into the Weekly Roundup With Alex & Dan Vault and this week, with one of our favourite episodes - Your All Time Favourite Baddies! This week, Alex & Dan start off the show with a reflection of the final season of Game of Thrones, discussing some of the challenges in wrapping up 10 year's 'worth of storylines and sharing your thoughts from the Gramophone! They also cover th...

Grab your time machine, as Alex & Dan revisit some of their favourite 90s film classics for a Volume 2 - and thanks to the power of social media - some of yours too! Alex gets carried away and imagines a conversation with Quentin Tarrentino and his foot fetish in Dan's film choice - and at times, overshares with Lori Petty! Dan glazes over talking about a Neo-Western and a leading actress in t...

This week, join the south coast podcast duo on the sofa as they discuss some absolutely bonkers mind-blowing facts! From Kit-Kats to speed-of-light jumping insects, astronaut-saving members of the Jack Black family, expanding national monuments to a world population of Lego minifigs; we also find out that Dan has a super potty mouth in other languages, not just his native tongue - all thanks to an...

This week, dive into a sea-sational adventure with our latest podcast episode, as we reel in all the juicy details about "The Meg 2"! 🦈 Get ready to embark on a deep-sea expedition with your favorite toothy terror, the Megalodon, as it makes a splashy return to the silver screen. We'll be delving into the depths of this fin-tastic sequel, where bigger waves and even bigger jaws promise to keep yo...

This week, Alex & Dan catch up over a brew to discuss what they have been up to over the summer; from travels abroad, new TV binge-worthy shows to popular culture news. It appears a listener writing in has inadvertantly invited the podcast duo to their wedding - whether they like it or not! Who wants an interview with the wedding reception DJ? Let us know! Come join the South Coast duo on the...

This week, the Dynamic South Coast duo return to the not-so-mean streets of Old Portsmouth to the cinema and back, to bring you their honest thoughts on the 2nd outing of Statham's shark shinanigans in The Meg 2: The Trench! This is as usual, a spoiler-free review fresh from the recliner cinema seats, so sit back and relax as Alex & Dan take you on a short tour once more! #GITS🌊 #Onthetopic #...

We're going back into the Weekly Roundup With Alex & Dan Vault and this week, with one of our most favourite episodes - Your Favourite 90s Film Classics! This week Alex & Dan take yet another trip down memory lane, going back to the 1990s - covering some nostalgic favourite flicks! Featuring the sci-fi Will Smith and Jeff Goldblum Classic - Independence Day, the original mind bending reali...

We're going back into the Weekly Roundup With Alex & Dan Vault and this week, with one of our most popular episodes - Popular Conspiracy Theories Vol. 1! Tin foil hats at the ready listeners! This week, Alex & Dan hand in their homework assignments sent in by the listening community, discussing conspiracy theories ranging from The Beatles, the Moon Landings, Avril Lavinge - to the Illumina...

This week we're running - all the running! Scaling large buildings, grand car chases and the odd misdirection here and there - you guessed it (if you didn't read the title of this episode, you crazy person!) - it's our Mi7 film review! Discussing the storyline, interesting facts and figures from the franchise, to Alex & Dan's favourite and not so favourite bits - along with some listener inter...

This week, the Dynamic South Coast duo return to the not-so-mean streets of Old Portsmouth to the cinema and back, to bring you their honest thoughts on the 7th international stunt extrodinaire globetrotting adventure *breathe* of Cruise's Ethan Hunt - as he takes on more nefarious evil-dooers! This is as usual, a spoiler-free review fresh from the recliner cinema seats, so sit back and relax as A...

We're going back into the Weekly Roundup With Alex & Dan Vault and this week, with one of our most popular episodes - Your Favourite Disaster Movies! Pure hangover eye candy where your favourite south coast podcast duo discuss Dan's all time favourite film genre! Join Alex & Dan on the virtual sofa as they bring you another socially-distanced episode! Covering what it means to be a disaste...

This week, Alex & Dan look back at some of their favourite TV shows - but not with fond memories, but confusion and disdain! How can main characters not remember meeting in their origin stories? Key plot devices are seemingly forgotten and the realities which these characters reside in, have no consistency? It's TV Plot holes week, as Lost, Heroes, The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Supernatura...

This week, you dare not leave the house, for we cover some of the world's most craziest coincidences! From interstellar visitors striking the house of a similar namesake family, to those who have cheated death not once, twice but three times (or more!). Does lightning strike more than once? You bet it does! Some of these stories cover people who have lucky names - some who perhaps have experienced...

This week Alex & Dan follow the rabbit hole where this time we arrive at Cryptids: those elusive creatures that defy scientific explanation and captivate our imaginations! In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of these mysterious beings, exploring their origins, sightings, and the enduring myths surrounding them. As we unravel the mysteries behind these cryptids, we discuss the...

This week, the South Coast Duo return from the mean streets of Old Portsmouth, fresh from their On The Go episode (link below!) to provide their spoilerific thoughts on the third [and currently final] outing of the rag tag misfits who have been entrusted with saving the galaxy! Alex has made no secret how he felt about Volume 2 - has this changed now? How does this sit with the rest of Phase 5 and...

This week, join Alex & Dan not on the sofa, but the pub - as they celebrate their 5th birthday raising a pint glass or two! As per their usual annual tradition, it's an Ask Me Anything (AMA), where they invite and gather the listener community's questions and queries - from damaged VCRs, life skills via the British educational system, the question of potatos (look like one or feel like one.......

This week, the Dynamic South Coast duo take to the not-so-mean streets of Old Portsmouth to the cinema and back, to bring you their honest thoughts on the 3rd outing of the rag tag band of unlikely superheroes from the stars, the Guardians of the freakin' Galaxy! This is as usual, a spoiler-free review fresh from the recliner cinema seats, so sit back and relax as Alex & Dan take you on a shor...