The Talking Back Podcast

This week on Talking Back, one Star Trek movie turned out to not be enough so we're following up last weeks episode with the second entry in the Star Trek franchise!  Join us as we walk through The Wrath of Khan, which really couldn't be more different than the first movie. We have a great time digging into this fascinating story, and one of us accidentally sets off the Genesis machine! Click Here...

This week on Talking Back we dig into a true Sci-Fi gem with Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Love it or hate it you have to respect what they achieved in this movie for the time. An interesting change in atmosphere from the 60s television series, they went for something completely different with The Motion Picture and succeeded in rebooting the franchise. Join us as we share our feelings and experi...

This week on Talking Back we get back into the Deadly Class series with volume 5. After a shocking ending to the last volume we're excited to get back into this one to see where it goes! It's a new school year and a new class of students have arrived. How will they fit in? What trouble will they find themselves in? What brilliant thing will Remender write in this volume? Find out all the answers a...

Today on Talking Back we launch the first episode of our show Double Feature! Having recently finished releasing the last of the individual Predator movie episodes the timing was perfect for our round table on the entire movie franchise!  Join us as we recap the movies, talk loves and hates, mistakes made along the way, how we'd order the films, our top favourites from each film and more fun surpr...

Join us this week as we nerd out on some classic gaming! We dig into the beginnings of one of the most popular video game franchises of all time in "Castlevania". These games were ground breaking for the time and had a huge impact on anyone who was lucky enough to play them. We walk through the first 3 games one at a time, breaking down what we like and why we think these are classics. Whether you...

What's that you say, the children of Mars are sad? They need a Santa Claus too? Well let's get the big man to Mars! Today on a special Holiday episode of Talking Back we bring you another entry in the terrible Christmas movie genre with Santa Claus Conquers the Martians. Join us as we dig into this timeless classic full of joy and confusion!!  Click Here to sign up to receive our free monthly e-ne...

This week on Talking Back we cover one of the most classic action movies ever in "Die Hard"! Being huge fans of this movie we're thrilled and excited to share our thoughts and love for this memorable movie with you!! Join us as we dig into the history of the movie, what it would have been like if Bruce Willis wasn't involved, the never ending debate of is this a Christmas movie, and much more!! Cl...

This week on Talking Back we cover the final entry into the Predator franchise! It's been a long road to get to this final entry in the series, but was it worth the wait?? For the first time on the Podcast neither Tim or Dean had seen this movie. Tune in to hear our thoughts as we walk through the movie which has a lot of good and a lot of bad.  Click Here to sign up to receive our free monthly e-...

This week on Talking Back we're doing round two of the Brubaker/Phillips team-up with another one of their books "Lawless".  We had so much fun last week with "Bad Weekend" we figured we'd keep going with another entry from the "Criminal" series.  Another excellent book in the Noir genre, "Lawless" looks great and has a fantastic story that grips you from start to finish. Join us for our dive into...

This week on Talking Back we check out something pretty recent, something we don't normally do. There's good reason for it though, Bad Weekend rules!!  This offering from super-star duo Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips just hit us in all the right places so we needed to talk about it. What could be better than a comic book about comic books that takes place at a comic book convention?! Tune in as we...

This week on Talking Back we head back to 1985 for the timeless classic Back to the Future! This movie has so many unforgettable moments, performances, and songs. Join us as we walk through our favorite jokes, characters, scenes and discuss where this movie fits among the greats. If you haven't watched this one in a while it's definitely worth a re-watch!  Click Here to sign up to receive our free...

This week on Talking Back we're in the Jungle once again for some bone polishing action!! Continuing on with our journey through the Predator franchise we land on Predators! Find out what we think of this entry, what we think works and what doesn't, who we like and who we don't. Do we think this film holds up in the franchise, and what could have been done different to make it even better. Click H...

This week on Talking Back we continue our journey through the Deadly Class series! We're at Volume 4 and they just keep getting better. This Volume is the new favorite for both Tim and Dean!! Volume 4 packs in about as much action as one volume could! Same as the other volumes this one will have you on the edge of your seat, you'll laugh, you'll cry and you'll come back for more! Tune in now to fi...

This week on Talking Back the Star Trek crew are back on board for a Halloween Hangover episode! We take a look at an excellent episode from Star Trek Enterprise. Some of us like this series and some of us don't but one thing is for sure, this was a great episode! Find out what happens when the Borg are introduced to the crew of Enterprise. How will the outmatched humans deal with the Delta Quadra...

Today on Talking Back it's time for us to get SPOOKY, CREEPY, and utterly TERRIFYING once again as our second annual Halloween Day episode is upon us!! If you thought it was BLOODY last year, you ain't seen nothin' yet!  Join us as we dig into the grave of 1931's legendary Universal Monster classic Dracula! Things get weird as we drink blood, talk Dracula and really just try to stay alive!  Feel f...

This week on Talking Back it's week 4 of our creepy October content and we saved the scariest for last! Join us as we get lost in the forrest with an instant Halloween classic in The VVITCH. Things get spooky as we dig into what it is about this film that makes it so intriguing and terrifying!   Feel free to contact us on Social Media at Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook This podcast is part of t...

This week on Talking Back we get haunted by a terrifying tale about the most well known of all Vampire!! The Tomb of Dracula is a fantastic 70 issue comic book run from the 70s that tells the classic tale with lots of twists and turns.  Join us as we dig into the first 5 issues of this excellent series! What terror's and horror's await?? Find out if you dare!!   Feel free to contact us on Social M...

This week on Talking Back creepy October continues as we dig into the Wes Craven classic The People Under the Stairs. A very unique and genre defying Horror from the early 90s.  With a fun story, a great cast, and very unique characters this movie should have a place on most peoples top Horror list! Join us as we dig into what makes this movie so special! Feel free to contact us on Social Media at...

This week on Talking Back we start off a month of scary content with one of the original masterpieces in terror!! This movie has some of the most memorable moments in the genre! Not only a classic in terror but also a true work of art. Extremely controversial for the time this movie has proven it's place in history as one of the top Horror movies out there! Feel free to contact us on Social Media...

This week on Talking Back we continue our journey through the halls of Deadly Class!! In Volume 3 we get the end of some story lines and the start of some others, but all the while Marcus continues to be Marcus! What kind of trouble will he find himself in this time?? Check out or deep dive to find out what's new with Marcus and the rest of the crew at King's Dominion. Spoiler alert it involves dr...

This week on Talking Back we continue our journey through the Predator franchise with easily the worst entry yet, Requiem!! If not for the listeners requesting this one we wouldn't have done it, but boy are we glad we did! Tim and Dean have a great time exploring this movie and chatting about the pros and cons, wins and losses, successes and failures. This movie had it all! Tune in now for more! F...

This week on Talking Back the Star Trek crew is together again to cover a super fun episode in Q2!!  You never know what you're going to get when the Q are involved, but it goes without saying that it's going to be very interesting! This episode from Season 7 falls late in the series and has significant effects on the outcome of the series as a whole, tune in to find out what that means! Feel free...

This week on Talking Back we take a look into one of the best comics of the past decade!! Thor God of Thunder is a master piece in every sense. Join us as we dive into the art, story, characters, themes, and more!!  You don't have to be a Thor fan to enjoy this comic, you just need to be a fan of comics in general. The creators did such an amazing job with all aspects of this book. It really is so...

This week on Talking Back it's our second of two Podcast at the Lake episodes!! For this one we go way back in time to the year 1958 with "The 7th Voyage of Sinbad"!! A perfect lake or Saturday afternoon movie, this is a favourite of the hosts! Tune in for our deep dive into this classic and find out why this movie was way ahead of it's time!! Feel free to contact us on Social Media at Instagram ,...

This week on Talking Back join us for our second annual Podcast at the Lake!! We packed up the studio and headed to lake country for a terrifying episode where we cover one of the best lake movies of all time, Friday The 13th!! Find out what we're doing at the lake, what we think of this movie, some interesting facts you may not have known, and most importantly find out if Dean plans to go in the...