Pop Culture Cosmos (Radio Show Edit)

Avengers Endgame is here! And that has Josh and Gerald speculating on just how well it will go over with audiences in what is turning out to be the biggest movie event of the decade and quite possibly this generation. How fast will it get to a billion dollars worldwide? Will it beat Avatar? Can it reach 3 billion overall? We weigh with our thoughts as we analyze the crown jewel (or should we say i...

Avengers Endgame drops this week and we talk the anticipation for the film along with more memories from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Our friends Hass of Voice From The Underground-the Podcast , Salvador from Mario Party Wars , Ben Arnot from Smoking Hot Confessions , and Jamie and Tony Monroy from Game Source share their favorite Marvel moments and how it relates to Marvel's latest blockbu...

The specs for the next Xbox and Playstation 5 have begun to come out and Josh and Gerald discuss whether having a system without a disc drive (as what's rumored for the next Xbox) is a good thing for gamers. Plus we delve into the Samsung Fold and will its price and early issues be a sign to consumers to steer away from this type of technology for now. Gerald has a review of the Sennheiser GSP 600...

  On this week's episode, Star Wars has returned and Josh and Gerald share their thoughts on the teaser for Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker plus what went on at Star Wars Celebration including the announcement of an upcoming video game Jedi: Fallen Order. We also talk about the changing media landscape at NAB 2019 and what video games in our opinion were the defining moments...

On the latest PCC Multiverse, Josh has a review of Hellboy as we look at the short term future of the film and if it can expand beyond its reboot hitting theaters this weekend. We also talk about the official announcement of Disney+ and how its lineup of shows on the way and its pricing structure can make it a serious contender in the streaming market and perhaps even become a "Netflix Killer" and...

This week's show has a review of Shazam as we gauge not only the movie itself but how well it did in its first weekend. Brett Allan from The Open Mic Podcast and Confessions of a Single Dad shares thoughts on his favorite Marvel influence and how it ties into Avengers Endgame. Daphine Matthew from The Walking Dead Fan Base breaks down the end of season nine on the show while giving us an opinion o...

Shazam debuts in theaters and we talk about how this movie will do with audiences as it becomes a part of the DC Extended Universe. The guys from the Heavyweight Chumps podcast stop by to talk Wrestlemania 35. Josh and Gerald break down the latest footage seen from Avengers Endgame and the Joker movie and we pay our respects to Babylon 5 as it celebrates its 25th anniversary this year  Presen...

Josh and Gerald are back talking about Kung Fu movies at a crossroads. What can be done to reinvigorate the genre in North America and beyond? Jessica Boggs from the TV Ratings Guide stops by for her April TV Update with news on shows from all the major networks including Law and Order SVU hitting a historical milestone and the death of two former hit shows on the CW. Plus we look back on The Matr...

The train of pop culture news and information never stops as we talk what the announcement of Borderlands 3 means to gamers and what it could do to turn around Gearbox's future. Speaking of announcements, Tony Monroy from Game Source stops by to share thoughts on what Apple's newest venture into the entertainment medium with Apple+ and Apple Arcade will do not only for the video game marketplace b...

Us scored big this weekend and we share our thoughts on why Jordan Peele's latest horror film connected with audiences. The Dark Tower is still alive even after the film debacle as we debate if there still will be enough interest as it heads to Amazon Prime plus with the Disney-Fox merger complete the conversation now turns to which Fox properties are worth going through now, which need to be re-e...

We're back talking about Google's announcement of their upcoming video game streaming service Stadia and if this could be the wave of the future for video games or if it will just end up being another fad that fizzles out. Plus we go on a trailer overload talking about what interests us (and what doesn't) after seeing the latest teasers from Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, Deadwood's revival movie,...

We're back talking the latest changeups in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with James Gunn heading back to direct Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3 and why Shang-Chi could be a really cool addition to MCU and the Avengers. Also, what's with EA's fiscally driven decisions that could end up hurting Apex Legends, Anthem and Battlefield 5. Plus could Sony be ruining its own Spiderverse and our picks for Ma...

Josh and Gerald break down the latest Avengers Endgame trailer and what clues might fill us in for what's to come with the biggest film of 2019, plus our thoughts on if Division 2 can match its predecessor, the motivations behind the expansion of Xbox Live, another great song from Plazma Z (you can find all of his great music on SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/plazma426 ), why Yonder: the Clo...

We share our thoughts on Captain Marvel as it reaches new heights with some record box office numbers. Jamie and Tony Monroy from Game Source share a non-spoiler review of the film plus Daphine Matthew from the Walking Dead Fan Base talks the what the arrival of Beta does to The Walking Dead Universe and wonder if the violence created by Alpha and the Whisperers is something to be concerned over....

Captain Marvel is finally here and Jessica Boggs from The TV Ratings Guide, Daphine Matthew from Talking The Dead and The Walking Dead Fan Base and Nutty Nuchtchas from the Nutty Bites & Beyond the Wall podcasts share their thoughts on what this film will do for women and for the Marvel Cinematic Universe plus Josh and Gerald weigh in on the prospects of the film and also talk about what secre...

On our latest Pop Culture Cosmos, we continue the discussion of DC Films possible exit from a larger cinematic universe, why all the trolls have come out once again for the upcoming Captain Marvel movie and what we think about it, Amazon's strategic plan to compete against Netflix in 2019 and we weigh in if their plan will work. Plus Jamie Monroy and Tony Monroy from Game Source stop by to talk if...

Our latest PCC Multiverse has Josh and Gerald talking the past, present and future of the Halo franchise, the state of PC gaming and how it compares to the console experience and also weighing in if DC Films is truly on the right track with its DC Movie Universe. Plus Daphine Matthew from Talking The Dead and the Walking Dead Fan Base to explain to you why Alpha and the Whisperers should have you...

This week's show has Josh and Gerald recapping the big winners at the Oscars, comparing notes on the big win for How To Train Your Dragon 3, why Dungeons and Dragons and Stranger Things have become a really good mix together and we go off on a tangent about a possible Hulk Hogan biography starring Chris Hemsworth. Plus the Monroys, Jamie, and Tony from Game Source stop by to talk about what's goin...

The fun never stops as Josh and Gerald are back to preview How to Train Your Dragon 3 as it hits theaters,  Gwyneth Paltrow leaving the MCU, Reggie Fils-Aime leaving Nintendo, our picks on the top four categories at the Oscars this weekend including Best Picture, Actor, Actress and Director. Plus Jay Bartlett from Action Figures Documentary and A Galaxy Far, Far Away on the Nerdy Northerners...

On our latest Pop Culture Cosmos, we talk the future prospects for Anthem and what this game releasing this week will do for EA and Bioware. Plus Rob McCallum stops by in the Cosmic Crossfire to share his thoughts about the realities of the Disney Fox merger plus we complete our time at CES 2019 by airing interviews with Blue Microphones, Cavalier Audio, THX, Snackbot from Pepsi and Phonesoap plus...

On this week's PCC multiverse, what does the future hold for Alita: Battle Angel at the box office, did the latest Nintendo Direct peak our interest with a new Zelda remaster, Mario Maker 2 and more coming to the Switch. We celebrate 50 years of Sesame Street with Rob McCallum and examine how it retains its charm, plus Marcus De La Garza previews the 2019 Monster Cup NASCAR Season and Daytona 500...

On our latest Pop Culture Cosmos, Josh and Gerald are back lamenting on what went wrong with The LEGO Movie 2 and if the same held true for What Men Want and Cold Pursuit. Rob McCallum stops by to share thoughts on the reality of Apex Legends competing with the likes of PUBG and Fortnite, Anthony Barbarin has his winners and losers of the NBA Trade Deadline and Jessica Boggs from The TV Ratings Gu...

 Josh and Gerald are back talking about what success lies for The Lego Movie 2 and What Men Want as they hit theaters this weekend.  We go over the early returns and feedback on EA's new free-to-play multiplayer battle royale Apex Legends and if it can be a future contender to PUBG and Fortnite. Rob McCallum returns to announce his latest film and docuseries Action Figure Documentary wit...

Our latest episode has Josh and Gerald talking about the best (and worst) from the latest Big Game trailers and commercials including Avengers Endgame, Captain Marvel, Hobbs and Shaw, Toy Story 4 and more plus Jason Todd Fineburgh from Hunnicween stops by to preview the horror movie slate for the first half of 2019. Plus is Titanfall about to go free-to-play? And if so will it compete with Fo...

On this week's show, the DC Movie Universe gets adjusted again as we say goodbye to Ben Affleck and officially say hello to The Batman and James Gunn Directing a whole new Suicide Squad with both coming in 2021 and how this could set the DCEU in a whole new direction. We also talk Super Bowl predictions and odds with Charles Smith Jr. and Chris Lardieri of Inside Sports. They give us the inside in...