Regular Joes Podcast

Inspired by a ghostly gift that was recently received by all three of the Regular Joes, Dave, Barry and Tod take a look at the world of prop replicas and the companies and individuals who are producing them. Plus a healthy dose of Random Topics, What's in the box and a somewhat pandering "We Love Fine" edition of Shirt Up. Thanks for listening!

In a summer dominated by the Olympics, and "he said," "she said," election antics, TV offered few viable avenues of escape. The notable exception is Netflix "Stranger Things" a supernatural adventure/thriller that pushes our 80s buttons in all the right ways. Find out why the Regular Joe's all agree it's the "best new show of the summer" and why, if you have not yet watched, you should. For the be...

While we were on a brief hiatus Barry made a pilgrimage to see the USS Enterprise, Tod went inside of it and everyone got into Star Trek Continues. Now, safely back on earth, the Regular Joes recount their adventures and throw in the usual sampling of Random Topics and What's in The Box. Thanks for listening!

Dave just got back from vacation, and Barry is headed off on his. In between the Regular Joes get together to talk about whatever is on their minds. Ok, so that part is no different than any other show. But generally there is (believe it or not) some planning, a theme or, occasionally even an outline. It's an off the cuff, stream of consciousness episode, that more than anything, resembles the pre...

The San Diego ComicCon has come and gone. In an effort to keep up with what was happening at "The World's Premier Entertainment Expo," three of us stayed home and read the Internet while our intrepid field reporter, Derryl DePriest, undertook his annual pilgrimage to San Diego. In addition to highlights of our favorite shows, upcoming films, and collectibles Derryl shares his perspectives on more...

Captains Log: Release date 072216. Star Trek: Beyond, the long anticipated third installment in the JJ Abrams / Kelvin Universe series of films has finally arrived. I have instructed the Regular Joes to beam down to their local theaters and report back on what they have seen. Captain's Log: Supplemental. This report also includes Random Topics, a round of Star Trek show and Tell, and probably more...

It's the 150th episode, and not unlike the previous 149, it's just a few friends hanging out and talking about the stuff they like. For this episode the circle expands to include Derryl DePriest, uber collector and the mutual friend who first introduced the RJ crew. After a round of What's in the Box, including the unboxing of a 60's era holy grail, the Joes weigh in or a series of randomly select...

On this episode, it's the return of Segment-Palooza as Dave, Barry and Tod go deep to bring back a few older segments like Desert Island DVDs and Fun with Flashlights. The guys also discuss the results from the recent Profiles in History Hollywood Memorabilia Auction, & Dave and Tod review the new Star Trek Communicator replica from The Wand Company. All that plus Random Topics and a Hot Toys Minu...

With the regular TV season now behind us the Regular Joes take a last look at the shows of 2015-2016. With so many promising new series, which held their interest, and which did not? How did their returning favorites fare? And, with so many comic book based shows, how long before that particular well runs dry? All this plus shock and awe over the Game of Thrones wrap up, and the usual helping of R...

For the second week in a row two of the Regular Joes got to do cool stuff while the third stayed home. Find out what Tod, and possibly you, missed as Barry and Dave recap the 2016 international G.I. Joe Convention and the Denver ComicCon. SPOILERS there's a whole lot of talk about old Toys and young, attractive, British Women. Somewhere in there are interviews with GI JoeCon honcho Brian Savage, a...

Let the coveting begin! Are you in the market for a screen used X-Wing model? How about Spiderman's costume? One of Indiana Jones' treasures? You could spend a full day reviewing the catalog for the upcoming Profiles in History Auction, or you could let the Regular Joe's do the legwork and hit the high points for you. Find out how they would lay down their mental money, and start spending your own...

This week X-Men Apocalypse landed with a thud equal to several tons of ferrous metal being ripped out of the ground and dropped from the sky by a once good, then evil, then good again, then evil with justifiable motivation, mutant with magnetic powers. If you can't picture that then you have likely missed most of the X-Men films to date. In a rare case of near total agreement the Regular Joes weig...

On this episode, Dave, Barry and Tod discuss a number of things that are taking lace this year in celebration of Star Trek's 50th anniversary, including an exhibit and convention in NY, and the release of the long anticipated movie Star Trek Beyond as well some speculation about the new TV series that will debut next year. It's a ton of Trek Talk, plus, Show and Tell, Random Topics and more.

Superhero films are a mixed bag. Perhaps nothing illustrates this better than the contrast between Fantastic Four (2015) and Deadpool (2016), the two most recent Marvel Comic based films developed outside of Marvel Studios. Why did one film become a runaway success while the other a very expensive failure? Is it good decision making by the respective producers, writers and directors? Or is just po...

Whether you're aligned with team Cap or find yourself in step with team Tony, there is no debate that Captain America, Civil War has started off the 2016 summer blockbuster season with a bang . . . and also lot of crashing, blasting, and expensive things getting destroyed. In the wake of another recent, less well received, superhero match up how is it that Marvel so decisively delivers? In other n...

Despite Tod's having clearly taken way too much NyQuil The Regular Joe's ignored the warnings about operating complicated machinery and recorded this weeks episode anyway. With Random Topics, What's in the Box, a Hot Toys Minute, including Barry's review of the HT Star Wars Leia figure, and lastly, the twice postponed debut of our WATCH THIS segment where one of the guys inflicts something he like...

The Regular Joes celebrate the first ever "Alien' Day" by getting together in NYC to watch Aliens with 1500 of their closest friends . . . and 1987 Academy Award nominee Sigourney Weaver. Hear what our pal Sigourney had to say working with Ridley Scott vs. James Cameron, her mixed feelings about high capacity, grenade launching, flame throwing weapons, and what she is looking forward to regarding...

Did you hear what JJ Abrams told Chris Rock at the Tribeca film Festival? No? Well fortunately Dave and Barry did. Learn what J.J. shared about Star Wars, Lost and why he loves Tom Cruise nearly as much as Dave. Also, news from CinemaCon, including James Cameron's plans for four, yes, four, Avatar sequels, and why your living room may soon replace the multiplex. All this and more on this week's ep...

Just four moths after The Force Awakens shattered all box office records the trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story has arrived refueling the excitement and expectation of Star Wars fans everywhere. More controversially, a New trailer for August release, Suicide Squad brings both more Harley Quinn and a surprisingly large dose of DC's biggest asset. The Regular Joes review these, plus the extras...

Season six of The Walking Dead has concluded with what is likely the most excruciating cliffhanger ever. After months of teasing, Negan has made his entrance with a bang . . . or is it a WHACK! Does Jeffery Dean Morgan's portrayal life up to the character Walking Dead readers know and fear? Other than, inevitably, waiting six months, where do we go from here? You are invited to sit in on the Regul...

In the long-awaited superhero matchup of the year, or at least the month of March, Batman v. Superman hit theaters this past week. Critics and fans reactions are widely varied, in this episode the Regular Joe's weigh in. Does Bat–Affleck meet or exceed expectations? Does "Dawn of Justice" provide a stable foundation for Warner Bros. to build their own comic movie empire? And, can a bad interpretat...

With Daredevil pummeling the bad guys in his second season debut on Netflix, Marvel's Agents of Shield back after their winter hiatus, and Agent Peggy Carter wrapping up her sophomore season, Dave, Barry and Tod take time out to assess the state of the Marvel Universe on the small screen. How do the TV versions of the Punisher and Elektra match up with the feature film predecessors? What will it t...

THE FOLLOWING PODCAST HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR ALL APPROPRIATE AUDIENCES. As we ease into spring Blockbuster season The Regular Joe's turn their attention to trailers and teasers of the films that loom ahead on the horizon. Tod continues maintain his newfound optimism about Batman v. Superman, Dave predicts Captain America Civil War will be the best comic based film of the year, and Barry admits to h...

This week, Dave, Barry and Tod jump right into Random Topics, followed by Whats in the Box and then they try something new, a segment called "I’m looking Forward To" when they discuss some of the movies, books and more that they are most anticipating in the coming months. All this and a whole lot more on this episode of the Regular Joes Podcast!

This week, Dave, Barry and Tod start off with a discussion of the return of the X-Files and wether it lived up to the best episodes of previous seasons. Then it’s the moment you have all been waiting for, the 2nd Annual Joe-Cademy Awards results! We have painstakingly tallied your votes and are ready to reveal who will take home the glory, and the “Joey”. We also announce the winner of our Joe-Cad...