The Potential Podcast!

The comedic revolutionary war is upon us...just kidding! Our special guest this week is the hilarious Eddy Jenkins, a cruise director who originates from Wales. The three of us laugh our way through a discussion on all the facets of comedy from both the UK and the US, their inspirations and how comedy has grown and evolved from both cultures.

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Chris and Taylor are joined by fellow nerd and Jedi Tim Fitzsimons to discuss Star Wars Episodes 7, 8 and 9 of the Skywalker Saga. The films received praise and also flack from many long time fans. We make a second opinion looking at what worked, what didn't and what could be next for that galaxy far, far away.

"None of this is real and all of it is true" - Jim Carrey. Chris and Taylor discuss "Memoirs and Misinformation: A Novel," a new take on the celebrity autobiography which blends fiction, reality and comedy as the artist known as Jim Carrey struggles to keep his identity in an ever changing and confusing Hollywood landscape.

The world was shocked after hearing about the loss of Chadwick Boseman. In honor and celebration of Chadwick, Chris and Taylor take a look back at his incredible career in film. From his fantastic biopic portrayals to his monumental work as T'Challa in the MCU, his talent, passion and legacy will continue to leave a lasting impact on us all.

There's nothing like a great sports film! The adrenaline rush of fierce competition, the excitement of the montage or the love of a team overcoming unbeatable odds. Whether it be a comedy farce, family friendly, action packed or historically inspired, your nerdy jocks Chris and Taylor head back to the field to celebrate their love of sports cinema.

This week's pick is the samurai themed epic, "Ghost of Tsushima," now available on the PlayStation 4. Chris and Taylor give a spoiler review discussing everything from the powerful story, the gritty combat and the breathtaking visuals that combine into a masterpiece final sendoff for the PS4 console.

From caped crusaders to web-slinging photographers, the Super Hero genre has never been stronger. After discussing the top villains, Chris and Taylor give the opposite team their due by ranking their favorite comic book film hero portrayals.

The DC FanDome event gave fans many surprises and left us wanting more! Chris and Taylor discuss all the big reveals and trailers for the upcoming slate in the DC Universe.

Whodunnits, hijinks and crimes so unspeakable they have to be right out of a cop drama or horror movie. Right? Wrong! Chris and Taylor discuss the most memorable crime documentaries and how society is fascinated by the taboo minds of criminals.

Chris and Taylor review Mario's latest adventure, Paper Mario: The Origami King, now available on the Nintendo Switch. When The Origami King takes over the Mushroom Kingdom, it's up to Mario and his friends to save Princess Peach and restore the balance in this hilarious new entry in the Paper Mario series.

Wha-Hoo! It's a Mario time! Chris and Taylor take a historic journey spanning almost 40 years through humble side scrolling beginnings to the 3D platform era of everyone's favorite Italian mustachioed plumber. Hear them discuss their fond memories, favorite games and what the future has in store for the world of Mario.

Famed author of "The Hunger Games" Suzanne Collins has returned to the world of Panem with a new prequel novel "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes." Chris and Taylor give a spoiler review on this new story highlighting an 18 year old Coriolanus Snow as his life is forever changed when chosen to be a mentor for the 10th Hunger Games.

The most memorable component of a film is the score and how a composer chooses to express emotions through music. The power of a film score can transform a simple concept into a masterpiece. Chris and Taylor are joined by musician, singer and fellow nerd Jordan Peterson as they discuss the great composers and their favorite film scores of all time.

This week's Potential Pick is the new World War II film "Greyhound," written by and starring Tom Hanks, now streaming on Apple TV+. Hanks plays an inexperienced U.S. Navy captain who is leading an Allied convoy across the Atlantic through Nazi U-Boat infested waters.

Just when you thought it was safe to listen to podcasts again! The beaches are open as Chris and Taylor take a bite out of the first ever blockbuster "Jaws." Dive back into the waters as we discuss the 45 year legacy of Steven Spielberg's classic, behind the scenes anecdotes and how the portrayal of sharks has evolved on the big screen.

Here we are...you should be checking us out! Enjoy Chris and Taylor's non-spoiler review of the new Netflix comedy starring Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams.

Oh boy! Who among us doesn't love the Happiest Place on Earth? The biggest kids of all Chris and Taylor let their imaginations stroll through childhood memories, favorite experiences and what the future holds for the Disney theme parks worldwide. Hyuck!

Miss the humdrum days at your favorite paper company? So do we! Chris and Taylor reminisce and rejoice the phenomenon of the US version of "The Office." And they're not alone! Who better to join them than their special guest and Office super fan Elizabeth Matthews!

Introducing a new segment to the show, Potential Picks, where we review and discuss the latest movies, TV series, video games, books and more. We're kicking things off with The Last of Us Part II as we break down the shocking plot, brutal gameplay and our overall thoughts on the game. SPOILER warning...don't say we didn't warn you.

Zombies on the brain? Or eating brains? Chris and Taylor discuss one of the most polarizing game series, The Last of Us, as well as zombie games that have taken an afterlife of their own. Surviving a zombie apocalypse isn't easy, but that's half the fun!

Where there's a will, there's a way and this...is the way. Chris and Taylor discuss the phenomenon "The Mandalorian," a Disney+ exclusive that's taken the galaxy by storm. Listen in as they chat about their favorite moments and the future of live action Star Wars TV. We have spoken.

Our excitement is soaring for our first guest interview with talented comedian, impressionist and actor Justin Rupple; a man with over 150 voices who recently lent his talents to the role of Tuffnut in How To Train Your Dragon The Hidden World. We discuss Justins humble origins, landing a movie role alongside Liam Neeson and showcasing his talents on "First Impressions" hosted by Dana Carvey. Tayl...

When Chris and Taylor began a career on ships, little did they know it was the beginning of a beautiful friendship and what started it all: a nerdy comedic duo for the ages. Listen and laugh as they discuss their take on life at sea, unforgettable memories, and what it means to be part of the crew.

The magic of theater, the power of cinema...a duet of legendary proportions. Chris and Taylor discuss what makes a great adaptation of a musical based movie, and visa versa...a 5, 6, 7, 8!