The Rabblecast

We're back! And we would like to say, thank you. Thank you for 19 years of support!  Erik and Doug catch up for an impromptu episode. Things have been busy but getting back together to talk feels great! And we hope you enjoy it as much as we did. Music, movies, old stories, and so much more!  We are The Rabblecast!

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on August 8, 2024. We start off the show with a little movie trivia. What movie opened in August of 1986? We get into the answer and we also talk about movie trivia in the work place as an ice breaker of sorts. From there, we jump into the recent release of, Batman: The Caped Crusader on Amazon Prime Video . Headed up by Showrunner, Bruce Timm (who...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on August 1, 2024. On this episode, we talk about the recent theater release of, Deadpool and Wolverine . After a recent string of misses in the Marvel Cinematic Universe from Disney we get a breath of fresh air mixed with comedy, action, and fan service. Did you catch Deadpool and Wolverine in the theaters? We also go over some of the announcements...

*Show Note : Hello and welcome to the show! While we have been catching up with our past episodes we decided to jump this episode ahead of the others. We are still getting up to date, but we thought it best to get this one out sooner than later. We watched the debut of WWE's , Monday Night RAW on Netflix ! And we discuss the matches, the news, rumors, and reactions to the show.  We are The Rabblec...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on July 25th. On this episode we talk about and say, goodbye to a few celebrities. We recently lost Shannon Doherty (American actress known for her work in  Heathers (1989); Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990–1994), Mallrats (1995); and Charmed (1998–2001)), Dr. Ruth Westheimer (German and American sex therapist and talk show host.), Richard Simmons (Americ...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on July 18th.   We jump into some movie trailers for two upcoming films. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and Alien Romulus . (Both films have long since released. More on those in later episodes.) Both films are sequels to older popular films. Beetlejuice (1988) and Alien (1979), respectively. This begs the question, do we need sequels years, sometimes year...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on July 11th. What do Letterkenny , Doug doing squats in an empty gym, Chuck E. Cheese , Fireworks, Nerf Guns , The Doomsday Clock, and Oppenheimer all have in common? We talk about all of this and more... on this episode! We are The Rabblecast!

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on June 27th. Donald McNichol Sutherland (aged 88) was a Canadian actor. With a career spanning six decades, Mr. Sutherland received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards as well as a BAFTA Award nomination. He is more recently rememberd for his role as, President Snow in The Hunger Games Franchise (2012-20...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on June 13th. Get set, get ready, because this episode is caffeine fueled! And it's a good thing it is as we launch down multiple rabbit holes! And it all starts with a piping hot double shot of coffee. From there we go into discussions about Mike Tyson and how he reignited his ego for his upcoming bouts, fun stories about the Rocky films and how Sy...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on June 6th. On this episode, we get into an odd discussion regarding State and Federal laws regarding the use of recreational cannabis. More specifically, if you have to take a drug test for a new job opportunity. Does the use of recreational cannabis disqualify you from a potential new job? Hernandez had the good fortune of watching, The Iron Claw...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on May 30th. We start off the episode with some bad accents. I mean, really bad. But that leads us down a rabbit hole of X-Men movie history discussions. More specifically, we find out which iteration of Juggernaut that Doug enjoys most! Hernandez talk about his trip to the theaters to catch the 40th Anniversary celebrations of The Transformers on t...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on May 16th. We wanted to have this episode up much sooner but as the saying goes, better late than never. We are celebrating 18 years of The Rabblecast! Thank you to everyone that has been on this crazy journey with us. We appreciate your continued support. On this episode, we talk about the launch of, Jason Universe ! All things Jason Voorhees wil...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on May 9nd. Streaming platforms have become the norm. Netflix, Paramount+, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Hulu, Max(HBO) and many, many others. All of them have the same thing in common. They want your money, preferably on a monthly basis. Well, now they are trying create large bundles to entice you when you make your decision. In this case, Disney+ ,...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on May 2nd. We start the show with a story out of left field. Hernandez brings us the tale of one, Georgia Tann . Tann was an American social worker and child trafficker who operated the Tennessee Children's Home Society, an unlicensed adoption agency in Memphis, Tennessee. Her operation ran from the 1920's until to 1950. One of her countless victim...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on April 25th. Fallout , the popular role playing game from, Bethesda has become a series on Amazon Prime Video ! Hernandez takes the dive into the wastelands and relays most of what he found to Doug. We try not to spoil any big story points in the series but we do know that the second season of the show will be heading to a popular in-game location...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on April 18th. Reboots, reboots, reboots! It seems that movie studios love to raid the toy chest when it comes to making new films out of existing franchises. Transformers One is the latest entry into the Transformers franchise from Hasbro and Paramount Animation. Starring the voice talents of:  Chris Hemsworth as Orion Pax/Optimus Prime, Brian Tyre...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on April 11th. Finally... we get to talk about WWE's , Wrestlemania 40 ! Professional wrestling's largest show of the year, the "Stage of the Immortals", "Where it all begins..." You get the idea. With all of the recent news surrounding WWE as a company it has been interesting to see just how management has been able to navigate the troubled waters...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on March 28th. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire , or any Ghostbusters film for that matter, has a tall order as far as what movie goers expect. Fans will love the film undoubtedly. But this iteration of the extended Ghostbusters lore feels like coming home again. We go over the film itself and do a brief rundown of the past films that led up to this poin...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on March 21th. X-Men '97 has hit Disney+ and everyone is talking about the return of the X-Men animated series, and what this could mean for Xavier's Mutants going forward. Could this incarnation of the animated launch the X-Men into the MCU, much like how the original series helped to usher the merry mutants into live-action? We also touch upon the...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on March 14th. At the end of February we got our first look at images from, The Crow starring, Bill Skarsgård . Now we have the pleasure of viewing the first trailer for this upcoming film! We give our thoughts on the brief glimpse of the film and continue the debate about reboots/remakes in Hollywood. All of this and so much more! We are The Rabble...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on March 7th. Star Wars is a timeless story. Who would have thought that a story from a long time ago and a galaxy far far away would still be able to entertain newer generations. That is exactly what happens when, Hernandez shares the early Star Wars films with his son and it ignites his imagination with droids, star battles, and light sabers. We a...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on February 29th. On this episode we talk about the passing of two individuals that contributed to the world of Professional Wrestling. Alan Robert Rogowski (aged 81), better known by the ring name Ole Anderson , was an American professional wrestler, booker, and promoter. Ole Anderson was also a co-founder of, The Four Horsemen in World Championshi...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on February 15th. Spring is almost upon us and with that comes all of the new content as far as shows, movies, and other media. On this episode, we talk about the return of the animated X-Men series! Set as a continuation to the original animated series that aired on Fox Kids! X-Men '97 will stream on Disney+ and the recent trailer release gives us...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on February 8th. The Road to Wrestlemania has begun! And with that, the wild speculation has also started to make its rounds all over the internet! Between now and Wrestlemania , WWE has to come up with the logistics to make the right matches for the fans. Who's in control of booking? Paul "Triple H" Levesque ? Dwyane "The Rock" Johnson ? Or, TKO (t...

*Show Note: This episode was originally recorded on January 25th. The WWE has cause to celebrate with the recent news of their deal with Netflix . Starting in 2025, Netflix will become the host of WWE's Monday Night RAW ! The deal is structured for ten years with different options in place for Netflix to extend or cut the deal short.  On the heels of that news, Dwayne Johnson also has cause to cel...