Popcorn Jabber

Buckle up and hold on tight! Following our previous episode with Bec Spencer, the Popcorn Jabber crew are speeding into the film that first launched the successful Fast & Furious franchise - The Fast and the Furious, released in 2001! In this episode: We have a lot to say about the very first street race between Dom & Brian! Our special guest, Bec Spencer, mentions a really cool easter egg...

In this unique episode of Popcorn Jabber, we are joined by a very special guest who's on a mission to try and convice Daz, Oli & Lilli why the Fast & Furious franchise is one of the BEST of all time! Our guest is none other than the amazing Bec Spencer, who has been on radio for over twelve years, and has spent the last seven as Life FM's breakfast host. She's also an award-winning wedding...

Did you miss us? We certainly missed you! We thought that for Popcorn Jabber's first episode back in 2025, we gotta catch up on ALL of the films that got released over the summer break! Sonic The Hedgehog, Mufasa, Paddington... so many films to cover! So Daz, Oli & Lilli have rounded up all of the films we saw over the holidays and we share our spoiler-free mini reviews on each one! Which film...

40 episodes, 16 movies, 3 jabberers. For our last episode for 2024, Daz, Oli & Lilli look back at the year gone by and discuss some of their favourite moments! Daz hosts a fun game for Oli & Lilli to compete against each other in, to find out who is better at identifying out of context clips from our own podcast. Daz counts down his Top 10 all-time funniest moments from 2024. We share how...

We've finally made it, folks! It's the LAST episode and the thrilling conclusion of our discussion on the final movie for Popcorn Jabber 2024, Spider-Man: No Way Home! In this episode: Oli has a real bone to pick with a common Spider-Man issue... As we leave our ratings for this film, we ask the question "Is this movie exclusively for spider-man fans, or does it appeal to the non-fans as well? And...

It's a very exciting episode for the Popcorn Jabber crew this week! At last, we're up to the point in Spider-Man: No Way Home where we get to discuss how hyped we were for the return of Tobey Maguire & Andrew Garfield in this film! In this episode: We compare what our initial viewing reactions were like upon seeing Tobey & Andrew's face back on screen! We discuss our likes and dislikes of...

Another fresh batch of Popcorn Jabber has arrived just in time to kick off December! Listen as the trio continue their discussion on the FINAL Popcorn Jabber film of 2024 - Spider-Man: No Way Home! In this episode: The group have a serious conversation of heart vs logic when it comes to the differences that Peter and Doctor Strange have in this film. We have some concerns about the poor portrayal...

It's the FINAL film for Popcorn Jabber 2024! Join Daz, Oli & Lilli as they begin discussing the ULTIMATE Spider-Man film that unites all the spidey fans together! Whether you're favourite films come from Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield or Tom Holland, you will LOVE Spider-Man: No Way Home, and we can't wait to break this movie down for you! This is your official SPOILER WARNING to watch all the...

The time has come for the Popcorn Jabber crew to conclude their discussions on the second Tom Holland spidey film - Spider-Man: Far From Home! In this episode: Oli has some thoughts on what this film is missing, compared to the older Spidey movies. We're not happy with one of the post-credit scenes for this movie... Find out what word Oli has been using wrong his whole life until now, resulting in...

Another fresh episode of Popcorn Jabber is out NOW! And you can listen to it at home or far from home! ... Get it? Cause we're talking about Spider-Man: Far From Home? Anyway... In this episode: The crew have a serious discussion on their thoughts on MJ in this film. Oli wonders if Tony Stark was irresponsible for giving Peter a multi billion dollar weaponised system. Lilli gets confused trying to...

It's the penultimate film for Popcorn Jabber 2024! Daz, Oli & Lilli begin their discussion on the second installment in the Jon Watts Spidey Trilogy - Spider-Man: Far From Home! Spoiler Warning: If you have not watched Avengers: Endgame prior to this episode, you will get spoiled! In this episode: Daz, Oli & Lilli were invited to see the preview screening of Venom: The Last Dance, and they...

It's time for Daz, Oli & Lilli to conclude their discussion of Spider-Man: Homecoming! What scores will they give for Tom Holland's first Spider-Man film? In this episode: Oli asks the question: Is this film's enemy, The Vulture, best considered a villain or an antagonist? We find out what would most likely happen to Lilli if she was distracted by bad english at gunpoint. Lilli spots one of th...

We are mid-way through our discussion of Tom Holland's 'Spider-Man: Homecoming', and boy do we have some things to jabber about in this episode! In this episode: Oli has a unique taste of identifying which scenes in this film are his favourite. We discuss the idea of using ChatGPT to find out if your crush likes you. Oli & Lilli have conflicting views on an iconic scene between Peter Parker &a...

We've done the Tobey Maguire AND the Andrew Garfield films, but now, it's time for the crew to swing their way into the Tom Hollands Spider-Man films, starting with the first of his trilogy, Spider-Man: Homecoming! In this episode: Lilli tells the boys of her recent trip to America, in which she made a SHOCKING discovery which has changed her views on American cinema. We discuss the key difference...

In this episode, Daz, Oli & Lilli continue and conclude their discussion for Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, the 1989 comedy/sci-fi film selected for us by Aiden Grant (who we spoke with in Episode 29). You don't want to miss this episode! Because... We discuss why Napoleon is the best character in this whole story. The Popcorn Jabber crew debate how time travel works in Bill & Ted's...

In this special episode, Daz, Oli & Lilli feature their very first GUEST on the podcast! This week's guest is none other than the award winning podcaster, snackologist and radio host - Aiden Grant. Aiden has selected for us to discuss and review the film that shaped his life: Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure! Get excited for a most EXCELLENT episode and hear Aiden's story on how he discove...

Get keen! It's the FINAL episode to wrap up the Andrew Garfield Spider-Man films! In this entertaining conclusion of The Amazing Spider-Man 2... We go in depth about the impact of Gwen's death - What it means for Peter, the franchise and its audience. We discuss the deleted scene about Peter's dad being alive and ask "Should it have been deleted?" Find out which one of us has given this film the v...

With great weekends, comes great new episodes of Popcorn Jabber! It's time to continue our discussion on The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Rise of Electro! In this episode: We investigate whether the relationship between Peter and Gwen is just as unstable as the one between Peter and MJ in the Tobey Maguire films. We wonder if dubstep music encapsulates mental insanity (Which sounds random at first, but t...

If you thought the first Andrew Garfield spidey film was "amazing", we have more where that came from! It's time to jabber into the second and final installment of the Marc Webb Spider-Man franchise, with The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Rise of Electro! In this episode: We share a mixture of excitement and morbid curiosity for the mass amount of Disney, Pixar & Marvel films that were announced at th...

It's time for the gang to conclude their discussion on The Amazing Spider-Man! In this episode: We evaluate the unhealthy concept of two 17 year olds relying on each other for their own emotional support, and without boundaries too. We rage at how Peter made his decisions at the end of the film - particularly with upholding a certain promise he was asked to keep. And finally, as we rate this film,...

What do Adam Driver, chocolate milk & Florida all have in common? Absolutely nothing, and yet somehow, these topics all end up getting mentioned in this episode, which continues our discussion of the The Amazing Spider-Man (2012). In this particular episode: We highlight the importance of being open with family. We reflect on just how difficult it would be to live the Peter Parker arc - To dea...

The popcorn jabber crew return to the spidey movies, and it's gonna be AMAZING, as the trio start delving into the Marc Webb films, starring Andrew Garfield! In this episode, we look at how the film takes a thrilling and mysterious spin on the storytelling. We also discuss what seperates a mad scientist from an ambitious one. For What's Poppin: Oli shares the news on Robert Downey Jr returning to...

It's time for Daz, Oli & Lilli to conclude their discussion on the beloved Keira Knightley film - Pride & Prejudice. As they wrap up their discussion, we point out the signficance of why Lydia running away with Mr. Wickham could have been the undoing of the whole Bennet family. We also talk about how the U.S. version of this film has an extra ending scene, but was it the right move not to...

Daz, Oli & Lilli continue their discussion on the 2005 Joe Wright film adaptation of Jane Austen's 'Pride & Prejudice'. In this episode, Lilli poses some deep and thoughtful questions to the boys: Should Jane have overcome her shyness and shown more affection to Mr. Bingley, so that he would have been more convinced that she loved him back? Was Mr. Darcy in the wrong for his quote when arg...

We know... this is NOT the kind of film you were ever expecting us to talk about... But we here at Popcorn Jabber desire to be a movie podcast for a VARIETY of genres, including the ones that might need a lot of convincing from certain individuals to talk about *cough* Lilli *cough* If you wish to skip straight to the movie discussion, feel free to fast forward to the 30:45 timestamp, but if you'r...