Road to Doomsday: A New Rockstars Podcast

Why Wolverine’s death in LOGAN is a crucial scene to the TVA in Avengers Doomsday! Welcome back to the Road to Doomsday! In this episode, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons revisit what might be the best Marvel film of all time — 2017's Logan, directed by James Mangold — and why it’s so critical to rewatch ahead of Avengers Doomsday! Join the NR Underground for exclusive audio shows: https://nrundergro...

Spider-Man MCU Trilogy: Homecoming, Far From Home, No Way Home Revisited! Welcome back to THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY, New Rockstars’ weekly Marvel rewatch podcast in the months leading up to Avengers Doomsday! In this episode, Erik Voss and Brandon Barrick revisit Spider-Man Homecoming, Spider-Man Far From Home, and Spider-Man No Way Home! Will we see Tom Holland’s Peter Parker, after Spider-Man Brand N...

What did Doctor Strange (2016) and Multiverse of Madness (2022) tell us about Avengers Doomsday?  Get a $25 credit towards your membership https://www.functionhealth.com/rumor  Welcome back to New Rockstars’ The Road to Doomsday! In this episode, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons revisit 2016's Doctor Strange and 2022's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, two movies that opened up the MCU Mul...

Captain America Civil War (2016) Revisited! How does Civil War set up Avengers Doomsday? Welcome back to the Road to Doomsday! In this special episode, the hosts of New Rockstars (Erik Voss, Zach Huddleston, Brandon Barrick, Alex Berg, and Gina Ippolito) record a LIVE EPISODE at IGN Live (June 7, 2026), to revisit the Russo Brothers’ Captain America: Civil War (2016). What elements from the compet...

Deadpool Trilogy Revisited! How do Deadpool and Wolverine set up Avengers Doomsday? Deadpool (2016), Deadpool 2 (2018), Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) revisited on the Road to Avengers Doomsday! Why was Thor crying? Who is the anchor being of the MCU? What’s the significance of the Doctor Doom comic book in Deadpool & Wolverine? In this episode of the Road to Doomsday series from New Rockstars, Erik...

Ant-Man Trilogy REVISITED before Avengers Doomsday! How will they explain the Council of Kangs? Welcome back to the Road to Doomsday, New Rockstars’ Doomsday rewatch podcast! This week, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons revisit Ant-Man (2015), Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018), and Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania (2023), to explore the original plan for the Multiverse Saga and what elements of those plans...

Avengers Age of Ultron (2015) Revisited! Is Tony Stark’s “suit of armor around the world” the “new mask same task” of Doctor Doom? Get a $25 credit towards your membership https://www.functionhealth.com/rumor  Join us at IGN Live on August 7 for our LIVE RECORDING of our upcoming Civil War episode! Get $10 off using the code NEWROCKSTARS10 here: https://events.leapevents.com/tickets/ign-live-2026...

Will Doctor Doom Kill Thanos? Welcome back to the Road to Doomsday! In this episode, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons revisit the amazing Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy by James Gunn, to revisit what elements could come back in Avengers Doomsday and Secret Wars, and what cosmic mythology James Gunn contributed to the MCU! Join the NR Underground for exclusive audio shows: https://nrunderground.super...

This is why X-Men Days of Future Past (2014) is a crucial setup for Avengers Doomsday! Welcome back to New Rockstars’ ROAD TO DOOMSDAY podcast, the essential Marvel rewatch podcast ahead of Avengers Doomsday! In this episode, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons are back in the year 2014 to explore the most important X-Men movie to rewatch before Avengers Doomsday, X-Men Days of Future Past! Join the NR...

How Joe and Anthony Russo took over Marvel Studios with Captain America The Winter Soldier! Welcome back to The Road to Doomsday, New Rockstars’ official Marvel rewatch podcast ahead of Avengers Doomsday (2026)! In this episode, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons are back for their first episode recorded after seeing the Avengers Doomsday trailer to revisit the Russo Brothers’ MCU origin with 2014's Ca...

Thor the Dark World Revisited in the Road to Doomsday — what Loki insights can we learn? Welcome back to The Road to Doomsday, New Rockstars’ official Marvel rewatch podcast ahead of Avengers Doomsday (2026)! In this episode, Zach Huddleston and Alex Berg revisit the origin of the “why is Thor crying” mystery from Deadpool & Wolverine, and the overall arc of the Loki character headed into Avengers...

The Avengers Doomsday trailer is here — and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D might be the most important stop on the road to Doomsday! Welcome back to the Road to Doomsday! In this 19th episode, New Rockstars welcomes very special guest JAMIE JIRAK, who hosts the amazing Love in the Time of Hydra Agents of SHIELD rewatch podcast. Jamie and Gina Ippolito team up to talk Agents of SHEILD and its possible conne...

What does the final Iron Man movie tell us about Doctor Doom in Avengers Doomsday?  Welcome back to THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY, New Rockstars’ weekly Marvel rewatch podcast counting down to Avengers Doomsday! This week, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons revisit 2013's Iron Man, the movie that, among other things, gave us Trevor Slattery for Shang-Chi and Wonder Man! What elements from this film could inspir...

The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) and The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) revisited on the Road to Avengers Doomsday! Welcome back to New Rockstars’ ultimate Marvel rewatch podcast, the ROAD TO DOOMSDAY! This week, Jessica Clemons and Alex Berg revisit the two Andrew Garfield Spider-Man movies from 2012 and 2014. Will the Werewolf himself return in Doomsday or Secret Wars? How did these movies influence S...

Marvel’s The Avengers (2012)… how will Avengers Doomsday rank against the first Avengers movie? Welcome back to THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY, New Rockstars’ ultimate Marvel rewatch podcast! In this episode, our hosts revisit the 2012 smash success, Marvel’s The Avengers, which elevated Marvel Studios to become a billion dollar franchise. Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons dive deep the film that provided the M...

Steve Rogers will return in Avengers Doomsday… so let’s revisit where he started! Welcome back to THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY, New Rockstars’ ultimate Marvel rewatch podcast! In this episode, our hosts revisit the 2011 film Captain America The First Avenger. Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons dive deep the film where Chris Evans as Steve Rogers and Hayley Atwell as Peggy Carter began their journey, in a scrip...

Did the 2011 X-Men reboot set up the MCU with the way they’re gonna introduce mutants in Spider-Man Brand New Day? Welcome back to THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY, New Rockstars’ ultimate Marvel rewatch podcast! In this episode, our hosts revisit the 2011 X-Men First Class film. Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons dive deep into Fox’s reboot of X-Men franchise with First Class, and how the phrase “children of the...

Did the 2011 Thor movie set up how Doctor Doom will steal Loki’s science/magic in Doomsday? Welcome back to THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY, New Rockstars’ ultimate Marvel rewatch podcast! In this episode, our hosts revisit the 2011 Thor film. Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons dive deep into the Thor film to point out the clues of Yggdrasil, science-magic, and… Miss Minutes?? We're back at the UCB Theater in Los...

Does the Robert Downey Jr recasting as Doctor Doom trace its logic in Iron Man 2? Welcome back to THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY, New Rockstars’ ultimate Marvel rewatch podcast! In this episode, our hosts revisit the 2010 Iron Man 2. Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons dive deep into the Iron Man sequel that broke Jon Favreau and gave the MCU its expansive logic and backstory! Join the NR Underground for exclusiv...

Look what they did to our Charles! Time to revisit X-Men Origins Wolverine (2009) and The Wolverine (2013)! Welcome back to THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY, New Rockstars’ ultimate Marvel rewatch podcast! In this episode, our hosts revisit the 2009 X-Men Origins Wolverine and it’s far better sequel (of sorts), the 2013 The Wolverine directed by James Mangold. Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons dive deep into thes...

Wait, THAT’S MEPHISTO? Let’s revisit the Nicolas Cage Ghost Rider movies! Welcome back to THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY, New Rockstars’ ultimate Marvel rewatch podcast! In this episode, our hosts revisit the 2007 Ghost Rider starring Nicolas Cage, and its sequel, 2012's Ghost Rider The Spirit of Vengeance. Jessica Clemons and Zach Huddleston dive deep into these two intense movies to explain what elements...

Did the vision of Avengers Doomsday first begin with a character in 2008's The Incredible Hulk? Welcome back to THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY, New Rockstars’ ultimate Marvel rewatch podcast! In this episode, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons revisit the 2008 Incredible Hulk film starring Edward Norton, William Hurt, Tim Roth, and Liv Tyler. What was the real story of this movie? Why is Marvel Studios obsessed...

The Punisher (2004) + Punisher War Zone (2008) are our next stop on THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY! In Deadpool & Wolverine, we learn that there are FIVE Punishers in the MCU multiverse. In this episode, we revisit two of them: Thomas Jane’s Punisher from 2004 The Punisher, and Ray Stevenson’s Punisher from 2008's Punisher War Zone. What works about these movies? What doesn’t? Why is Punisher War Zone the M...

Robert Downey Jr’s Iron Man (2008) revisited on THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY! It’s time to revisit the 2008 Iron Man, the birth of the MCU, and the first time we saw Robert Downey Jr in his iconic Marvel role as Tony Stark, before his coming return as Doctor Doom in Avengers Doomsday! In this seventh episode of The Road to Doomsday podcast, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons revisit the most important MCU movi...

Fantastic Four (2005) and Fantastic Four Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007) revisited on THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY! It’s time to revisit the 2005 and 2007 Fantastic Four movies, starring Chris Evans, Iowan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba, and Michael Chiklis, directed by Tim Story! In this sixth episode of The Road to Doomsday podcast, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons revisit Chris Evans’ Marvel origins before his r...