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In today’s episode of  Bingeworthy,  our TV and streaming podcast host Mike DeAngelo returns to the multiverse of “ Dark Matter. ” The first season finale is available to stream now on Apple TV+. The series is based on the  Blake Crouch  book of the same name and follows a college professor who is abducted into an alternate universe and has to fight his way back to his old life and real family. Th...

In today’s episode of  Bingeworthy,  our TV and streaming podcast host Mike DeAngelo gets killed off in episode one while discussing “ Scott Pilgrim Takes Off. ” The  Netflix series is based on the  Bryan Lee O’Malley Manga book series and the Edgar Wright -directed cult hit film of the same name and follows an alternate take on Scott Pilgrim falling in love with Ramona Flowers, only to find that...

In this week’s episode of  The Discourse , host Mike DeAngelo goes on a joyride with one of the stars of “ The Bikeriders. ” The film follows the members of a Chicago-area biker gang from their innocent inception in the 1960s to their descent into a darker underworld. The  Jeff Nichols  (“ Mud ,” “ Midnight Special,” “Take Shelter” ) film stars  Austin Butler ,  Jodie Comer ,  Tom Hardy,   Michael...

In today’s episode of Bingeworthy, our TV and streaming podcast host Mike DeAngelo rides his dragon back to Westeros for “ House of the Dragon .” The show premiered the first episode of season two on Max this past weekend and follows the internal war within House Targaryen 172 years before the birth of Daenerys Targaryen. The show stars  Matt Smith, Emma D’Arcy, Olivia Cooke, Rhys Ifans, Fabien Fr...

this week’s episode of  The Discourse , host Mike DeAngelo goes back in time to realize not much has changed with the film, “ Firebrand. ” Directed by Karim Ainouz  (“ Invisible Life ,” “ Futuro Beach” ), the film follows Catherine Parr ( Alicia Vikander ), the sixth wife of Henry VIII ( Jude Law ), who finds herself fighting for survival when the paranoid king grows more suspicious of her actions...

In this week's episode of  Bingeworthy,  our TV and streaming podcast host Mike DeAngelo powers up to take on “ The Boys .” The show is premiering its fourth season on Prime Video on June 13th and follows a group of vigilantes who set out to take down corrupt superheroes who abuse their superpowers. The show stars  Karl Urban, Antony Starr, Jack Quaid, Erin Moriarty, Chace Crawford, Jeffrey De...

In today’s episode of  Bingeworthy,  our TV and streaming podcast host Mike DeAngelo gets all of the answers while investigating “ Under the Bridge .” The true crime  Hulu series follows two women, a cop, and a reporter, who attempt to uncover the truth at the center of a young girl’s murder. The show stars  Lily Gladstone, Riley Keough, Vritika Gupta, Chloe Guidry, Izzy G., Javon Walton,  and mor...

Pixar Reportedly Considering Reboots Including ‘The Incredibles’ & ‘Finding Nemo’   How times change. There once was an era when Pixar just didn’t think it needed sequels and could just go from original story to original story. In fact in 2016, Pixar’s presiden t Jim Morris said there were no Pixar sequel plans after Brad Bird’s “ The Incredibles 2 ,” something of a response to the underwhelmi...

In today’s episode of  Bingeworthy,  our TV and streaming podcast host Mike DeAngelo delves into the underworld to wrestle with the emotions of “ Eric .” The Abi Morgan -written  Netflix series follows Vincent, a neurotic puppeteer whose son goes missing, leading him to attempt to solve the case with his son’s imaginary friend - a monster named Eric. The show stars  Benedict Cumberbatch, Gaby Hoff...

In this week's episode of  Bingeworthy,  our TV and streaming podcast, host Mike DeAngelo dives headfirst into “ Outer Range .” The mysterious and compelling Prime Video series follows a rancher who discovers a mysterious hole in his pasture, leading to land wars, family drama, and time-jumping mysteries. The show stars  Josh Brolin, Imogen Poots, Lili Taylor, Lewis Pullman, Tom Pelphrey, Will...

In today’s episode of  Bingeworthy,  our TV and streaming podcast host Mike DeAngelo ventures into another universe to discuss “ Dark Matter .” The  Apple TV+ series is based on the Blake Crouch book of the same name and follows a college professor who is abducted into an alternate universe and has to fight his way back to his old life and real family. The show stars  Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Conne...

In this week’s episode of  The Discourse , host Mike DeAngelo gets swept up in the whirlwind romance at the heart of “ The Idea of You ” with writer/director  Michael Showalter  (“ The Big Sick, ” “ The Eyes of Tammy Faye, ” “ Wet Hot American Summer ”). The movie is based on the book of the same name and follows a forty-year-old woman reeling from a divorce who stumbles into a romance with a twen...

In this week’s episode of  The Discourse , host Mike DeAngelo goes undercover to discuss “ The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare ” with star  Cary Elwes  (“ The Princess Bride, ” “ Stranger Things, ” “ Saw ”). The movie is based on real events and dives into the origin of the Special Operations Executive, a small group of highly skilled men recruited by the British military to strike German forces...

In this week’s episode of  The Discourse , host Mike DeAngelo grows out his handlebar mustache and puts on a southern accent to discuss “ Blood for Dust ” with star  Kit Harington  (“ Game of Thrones, ” “ Eternals ”). The movie follows a struggling salesman with a troubled criminal past who is pulled back into a string of crimes by a former colleague, leading to a trail of blood...and dust. The fi...

In this week’s episode of  The Discourse,  host Mike DeAngelo pursues the truth while discussing “ Civil War ” with star  Wagner Moura  (“ Narcos ,” “ Mr. and Mrs. Smith ”). The movie takes place in the near future during a second Civil War in America and follows a group of war journalists and photographers on a quest to interview the president and capture the war before the battle ends. The  A24...

In this week’s episode of The Discourse, host Mike DeAngelo crosses into unfamiliar territory to discuss “ The Absence of Eden ” with star Zoe Saldana (“ Avatar ,” “ Guardians of the Galaxy ”) and her husband and first-time director Marco Perego-Saldana . The film follows multiple characters from both sides of the U.S./Mexico border and revolves around the dilemmas faced in dealing with the many h...

In this week’s episode of  The Discourse , host Mike DeAngelo digs into the film “ DogMan ” with writer/director  Luc Besson  (“ The Fifth Element ,” “ Leon: The Professional,” “Taken”) . The film follows Doug ( Caleb Landry Jones ), a young, crippled, abandoned man, beaten down by a tough life who has a supernatural connection to his canine companions. The film also stars  Jojo T. Gibbs ,  Christ...

In today’s episode of  Bingeworthy , our TV and streaming podcast host Mike DeAngelo attempts to sail through murky waters when discussing “ Shogun .” The FX/Hulu series is based on the beloved book of the same name and is set in 17th-century Japan. It follows multiple characters in a struggle for power & freedom after a British vessel is found marooned in a small fishing village, leading to p...

In this week’s episode of  The Discourse , host Mike DeAngelo stays up late to discuss the film “ Late Night with the Devil ” with producer and star  David Dastmalchian  (“ The Dark Knight ,” “ The Suicide Squad .” The film follows a fledgling late-night host (David Dastmalchian) who decides to invite some spooky guests on his struggling 70’s late-night show to boost ratings - unleashing evil in f...

In this week’s episode of  The Discourse , host Mike DeAngelo weaves through memory to discuss the film “ Knox Goes Away ” with director and star  Michael Keaton  (“ Batman ,” “ Beetlejuice ”) and co-star  James Marsden (“ X-Men ,” “ Sonic the Hedgehog ”). The film follows the story of Knox (Michael Keaton), a seasoned contract killer whose life takes a dark and unexpected turn when he’s diagnosed...

READ MORE: ‘Apples Never Fall’: Watch This “Inside Look” Featurette About Peacock’s New Family Thriller Series Joining  Bingeworthy  to discuss the mysterious mini-series is one of the stars, actor Sam Neill (“ Jurassic Park ,” “ Peaky Blinders ”). Neill, who has mostly been known for his work in film, revealed what drew him to taking another chance on TV after some lackluster past experiences. Bu...

In this week’s episode of  The Discourse , host Mike DeAngelo embraces the absurd to discuss the film “Problemista” with director and star Julio Torres (“ Los Espookys, ” “ Saturday Night Live ”) and co-star Tilda Swinton (“ Doctor Strange ,” “ Michael Clayton ”). In the A24 comedy, Alejandro (Torres) is an aspiring toymaker who loses his job and falls in with an art-world outcast (Swinton) to mai...

In this week’s episode of  The Discourse , host Mike DeAngelo powers up to discuss the Netflix film, “ Code 8: Part II ” with producers and stars Stephen Amell (“ Arrow ,” “ Heels ”)and Robbie Amell (“ Upload ,” “ The Witcher ”). In the sequel to “ Code 8 ,” Connor (Robbie Amell) is out of prison and working as a janitor at a community center, having cut ties with his former criminal associate Gar...

In today’s episode of Bingeworthy, our TV and streaming podcast, host Mike DeAngelo investigates Max’ s hit series “ Tokyo Vice. ” Based on the book of the same name, the series follows the true story of reporter Jake Adelstein, the first American to join the staff of a prominent Japanese newspaper, The Yomiuri Shimbun, in Tokyo, Japan. He quickly gets wrapped up in a story of corruption & mur...

In today’s episode of  Bingeworthy , our TV and streaming podcast, host Mike DeAngelo flies high for  Apple TV+’s  Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks-produced series ( “Band of Brothers ,” “ The Pacific ”), “ Masters of the Air .” The series follows a group of airmen with the 100th Bomb Group that risked their lives in World War II, flying bombing missions in Europe. The show stars  Austin Butler, Cal...