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In this episode of the show it’s a snail in peril, a frozen land, a robot in hand and LEGO on demand. First up I continue coverage of Wandavision with reviews of ep. 5 & 6. It’s another trip to Bikini Bottom with the blu-ray review of The Spongebob Movie : Sponge on the Run (Courtesy of Paramount Home Entertainment). Humanity fights to survive in a frozen world with the blu-ray review of TNT’s Sno...

On this episode of the show, it’s a mystery flight, a kung-fu dark knight, and teenage fright. First up we art the show with another OutBreak Update where I give you get mini- reviews of Wandavision Ep. 1 - 4 and my Impressions of Disney+ Batwoman Season 2, Episode 1 and a release date for the long-awaited Snyder Cut of Justice League. A flight of passengers have to unravel a mystery with the tv r...

On this episode of the show it’s a magic spell, toys from hell, magic turned around, a woman to be found and space abounds. First up we kick off a new year with another Outbreak Update as I talk over the box office woes of Wonder Woman 1984 and the season 2 premiere of Batwoman. It is a new year and a start to a new segment called Rewind Reviews featuring the dvd reviews of Spell (Courtesy of Para...

In this edition of Ramble Extra we start off the New Year with the spotlight on the new 6 episode series on CBC Gem, For The Record. Not only will you be getting my take on this very unique new series but you also get my interviews with the Director/Actor/Creator of the show Julian De Zotti and with Executive Producer Lisa Baylin. Both interviews cover a wide range of topics that include the creat...

On this episode of the show, we wind things down for 2020 and present Part 2 of the Annual Holiday Gift Guide & Christmas Special Spectacular. It's a dive into the world of the small with the book review of LEGO Minifigure : A Visual History with an exclusive orange spaceman (Courtesy of DK Publishing). Then thanks to the fine folks at Warner Bros. Pictures I was able to get an advance screening o...

On this episode of the show, it is that time of year again for the Annual Holiday Gift Guide & Christmas Special Spectacular 2020. A show so big that it needs to be 2 episodes. In Part One, I take a look at Walt Disney's future movie and tv plans for 2021 in another Outbreak Update. It's a war between the future and the present with the blu-ray review of Christopher Nolan's Tenet (Courtesy of Warn...

On this episode of the show it’s a child’s wonder, money to plunder, a family fight, and a prince’s right. First up it’s another Outbreak Update as I discuss the recent news when it comes to Warner Bros. plans for movies to be released next year. A journey begins with my Part 1 dvd review of Cartoon Network’s Steven Universe : The Complete Collection (Courtesy of Warner Bros Home Entertainment). T...

On this edition of Ramble Extra, its an exploration into the world of a lesser-known fear, the fear of dance. First, you get my review of the new documentary now airing on CBC Gem and then I have a great talk with the director, and fellow Canadian, Michael Allcock. We talk about the challenges of making the movie and what it takes to get a film done. Music for this episode features the song Magic...

In this episode of the show it’s cat on the prowl, a legend reborn, a great lady scorned and mutants reborn. First up is another Hollywood Outbreak Update as Wonder Woman 1984 breaks new ground with it’s Christmas Day release and I saw farewell and hello to new agencies helping the show. It’s a trip back to cartoon’s past with the retro blu-ray review of Josie and The Pussy Cats : The Complete Ser...

In this episode of the show it’s back to school, heroes unite, a spell to fight and legends of the squared circle. First up I give another Hollywood Outbreak Update as I discuss the last movie standing for 2020 and the recent passing of game show host Alex Trebek. We take a trip back to school in the 80’s with the dvd review of Head of the Class: The Complete Second Season (Courtesy of Warner Arch...

In this episode of the show, it’s time again for the return of holiday tradition with a bit of a twist with the annual Halloween Special. Back and bigger than ever this jam-packed episode features reviews suggested by you the listener. First up I talk about the news of The Peanuts holiday specials move off from traditional broadcast television. The Mystery Inc. Gang find themselves in another spoo...

In this episode of the show, it’s a new earth, a hero’s worth, an angel of red and, a boy wonder dead. First up I give another Hollywood Outbreak Update when I discuss the moves of Pixar’s Soul to Christmas Day to compete with Wonder Woman 1984 and when you will see the new Bond film No Time To Die. It’s a pair of tales of the far-flung future from the mind of the late Gene Roddenberry with the re...

In this episode of the show, it’s exploding hearts, a hero’s start, a family at war, and wrestlers with a score. First up, it is another Outbreak Update where I go over the state of super-hero movies for 2020. It is a teen romance with an explosive twist with the digital movie review of Spontaneous (Courtesy of Paramount Home Entertainment) starring Katherine Langford. A young heroine is out to ma...

In this episode of the show, it’s an animal revolution, a deadly solution, an old man’s resolution, and a team’s restitution. First up it is another edition of the Hollywood Outbreak Update as I go over the developments for the release of Wonder Woman 1984 and new Sony movies hitting a theatre new you. As a bonus for this jam-packed edition of the show I give you my impressions of Day 2 of the rec...

In this episode of the show, it’s bears on the run, an election to be run and another battle to be won. First up we kick off the show with another Outbreak Update with news from the set of The Batman and other movies along with my thoughts on the recent passing of actor Chadwick Boseman. It’s a story of 3 bears looking for a home with the DVD review of Cartoon Network’s We Bare Bears: The Movie (C...

In this episode of the show, it’s heroes on display, a high price to pay, a New York kind of way, and speed here to stay. First up I give my impressions of the first, and what could be annual, DC Fandome event that took place this past weekend with all of the news and reveals I was able to check out. It is a trip back in time with the blu-ray review of Sunset Boulevard (1950) (Courtesy of Paramoun...

In this episode of the show, it’s an agent in training, a battle of weed, a woman driven to succeed and exploring the world beyond. First up I got over the latest updates from Hollywood and my impressions of the recent move of Mulan to Disney+ and what it means going forward for the movie industry. A special agent gets a rough introduction to the world of espionage with the review of the first sea...

In this episode of the show it’s an inspiring producer, terror legends collide, a dog has his day while hero and villains want to play. First up a personal assistant strives for more with the blu-ray review of The High Note (Courtesy of Universal Home Entertainment). Annie Wilkes makes a fateful stop in the blu-ray review of Castle Rock: The Compete Second Season (Courtesy of Warner Bros. Home Ent...

On this jam-packed episode of Ramble Extra you get an interview and review for the price of one show. First up I give my impressions of the recent X-Box Game Showcase that took place online and my opinions of the new upcoming games. Then you get Part 2 of my talk with Mike from The Cool Factor YouTube channel. This episode Mike and I go more in-depth with running a YouTube channel, vlogging and tr...

In this episode of the show, it’s teenagers having fun, ego on the run, a boy with a strange past, and a doctor to the last. First up it’s a trip back to 1995 with the blu-ray review of the 25th Anniversary of Clueless (Courtesy of Paramount Home Video) starring Alicia Silverstone. It is another trip back into the world of Larry David with the dvd review of HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Complete...

This episode of Extra features my interview with Mike from the Cool Factor YouTube channel. In the first part we talk about re-discovering LEGO, the LEGO dark ages, what sets to buy and how to display them, the LEGO stigma, attending conventions, Stan Lee memories, moving from Poland, his work with Brick Vault, Vlogging style, and his work and exit from Brick Vault. You can find Mike and The Cool...

In this episode of the show it’s the music of the boss, evil on the loose, trolls on parade and myths that never fade. First up I give my thoughts on the announced CGI movie reboot of TMNT and having to wear a face mask at the movies. A young man’s destiny is shaped by music with the blu-ray movie review of Blinded by the Light (Courtesy of Warner Brothers Home Entertainment) featuring the music o...

With my ongoing effort to cover as much as I can, I thought I would throw out an extra for some content that could not fit in this week's regular show. Earlier this month Sony presented a Playstation 5 Reveal Event Livestream showing off for the first time not only the look of the new console set to come out near the end of the year but gave a taste of the games that will be available for it. On t...

On this episode of the show, it’s the heat of combat, the hunt is on, small treks, and an epic quest. First up it is time for another Outbreak update where I talk about the latest moves by Warner Bros. and Universal’s releases schedules and moves in the land of DCTV. Thanks to the fine folks at Universal Home Entertainment I have a copy of Trolls World Tour on 4K to giveaway for all of my fine Can...

On this episode of the show, it’s a dog’s life, underwater strife, basketball woes, and cowboy steel toes. First up I talk about the re-casting of the lead character of CW’s Batwoman for Season 2 and my Twitter Watch Parry of the 80’s classic The Breakfast Club, hosted by Universal Home Entertainment. A literary classic comes to life with the digital review of The Call of The Wild (2020) starring...