The Weekly Reel Podcast

Episode Forty-Eight. This week, the guys, along with Jacob Evangelista, talk about one FBI agent, two of the very best art thieves in the world, and the three Cleopatra's Eggs up for grabs in the entertaining Netflix original, Red Notice, starring Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, and Gal Gadot. Jacob and the guys get warmed up by sharing a notable movie or TV show they've watched in the last week wi...

The NewsReel. Episode Twenty-Six. In this special edition of The NewsReel, the guys decided to bring back season 1 guest, Jacob Evangelista, to talk about a jam-packed week of movie and TV news. For this week's TNR: Question of the Day, the guys reveal which TV show they would live in. Then, for this week's TV topic, the guys talk about Disney Plus Day, and, more specifically, which newly-announce...

Episode Forty-Seven. In the beginning... of this episode, the guys welcome family to the podcast with Aejay Gonzales. After a brief introduction, the guys get him acquainted with The Weekly Reel Podcast Ritual as they share at least one notable movie or TV show that they've watched in the last week. For this week's installment of The Double Feature, Aejay and the guys speculate about what the Aven...

The NewsReel. Episode Twenty-Five. In this edition of The NewsReel, the guys share what their favorite movie sequel is that happens to be better than its predecessor. Will we get some surprising answers to this TNR: Question of the Day? For this week's movie topic, the guys react to Vin Diesel's Instagram post where he reaches out to Dwayne Johnson to come back to the Fast franchise. For this week...

Episode Forty-Six. In this episode, the guys talk about a fashion design student who makes the move to London in Edgar Wright's latest offering, Last Night in Soho. Did Ken and Jeremy both enjoy this film? This week on The Double Feature, the guys talk about their expectations going into watching Last Night in Soho. The movie did have its high moments, but did it also have its fair share of cringe...

The NewsReel. Episode Twenty-Four. In this edition of The NewsReel, the guys talk about which MCU character they would defend to no end. For this week's movie topic, the guys give their thoughts on the recently released teaser trailer for Lightyear. And, finally, for a bonus movie topic, the guys give their predictions based on the recently released Morbius trailer. Will we see any surprise cameos...

Episode Forty-Five. In this episode, the guys are joined by a long-time friend and first-time visitor to The Weekly Reel Podcast, Joash Youngberg. Did Dune (2021) receive unanimous good reviews by all three guys? This week on The Double Feature, the fellas try to figure out which movie franchise Dune reminds them of the most and why. Also, the guys debate whether or not Dune lived up to the hype a...

The NewsReel. Episode Twenty-Three. In the latest edition of The Newsreel, the guys reveal what they think the best Halloween movie of all time is. Then, for this week's TV topic, the guys react to the news that Hayden Christensen has been cast to reprise his role as Darth Vader in the Disney+ original series, Ahsoka. For this week's movie topic, the guys give their thoughts on the latest Uncharte...

Episode Forty-Four. For our Halloween 2021 special, the guys decided to invite Andrea Pilapil on the podcast to check out Ari Aster's 2018 film, Hereditary. Did Ken and Jeremy survive their first screening of Hereditary? Did Andrea pick up any new incites on her latest screening? This week on The Double Feature, Andrea and the guys debate about whether Hereditary's disturbing visuals or creepy sou...

The NewsReel. Episode Twenty-Two. In this edition of The NewsReel, the guys share which snapshot from a movie scene they would frame and hang up on a wall. Then, for this week's TV topic, the guys react to the news that a Smallville animated series is currently being developed with potentially most of the original Smallville cast. And, finally, for this week's movie topic, the guys give their thou...

Episode Forty-Three. In this episode, the guys talk about Daniel Craig's fifth and final performance as 007 James Bond in No Time to Die. Was this latest Bond installment worth the wait? This week on The Double Feature, the guys debate whether or not this was a satisfying end to Daniel Craig's tenure as James Bond. Also, they discuss Daniel Craig's comments in the lead-up to the release of No Time...

The NewsReel. Episode Twenty-One. In this edition of The NewsReel, the guys debate about which TV show is the most rewatchable of all-time. Was it much of a debate?  Then, for this week's TV topic, the guys talk about the news that season 3 of The Mandalorian has begun filming and speculate about potential storylines that they would want to see for the upcoming new season. Finally, the guys discus...

Episode Forty-Two. In this episode, the guys talk about the follow-up to the 2018 Sony film, Venom: Let There Be Carnage. Was it a unanimous feeling for both Ken and Jeremy in liking the sequel over the original? This week on The Double Feature, the guys get right into it by discussing the buzzworthy post-credits scene. How will Venom: Let There Be Carnage's post-credits scene affect future films?...

The NewsReel. Episode Twenty. This week on the season premiere of The NewsReel, the guys talk about the latest Netflix phenomenon, Squid Game, and if they prefer to wait to watch the next hyped-up Netflix offering or do they try to binge-watch right away to stay current with the rest of social media. Then, Jeremy adds an unexpected TV topic to the episode as the guys give their predictions on the...

Episode Forty-One. Season 3 Premiere. The guys return from their hiatus to talk about arguably the MCU's best action film ever in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Is it a legitimate contender to disrupt Ken or Jeremy's top 10 MCU movies of all-time? Or even top 5? In this episode, the guys come back from their hiatus by jumping right into their podcast ritual. Which movie or TV show did...

The NewsReel. Episode Nineteen. The guys tie a bow on season 2 of The Weekly Reel Podcast as they wrap up another season. The guys do one last bonus podcast ritual and share a notable movie or TV show for the week. Then, they talk about the news that the massive yet-to-be-titled Lord of the Rings Amazon series has wrapped up filming for season 1 and has announced an official premiere date. The guy...

Episode Forty. Season 2 Finale. The guys had so much fun talking about a Makoto Shinkai anime film earlier this season, they had to do it again! This time, Jeremy shares the follow-up to Your Name. with Makoto Shinkai's 2019 film, Weathering With You. Did Ken enjoy it as much as Your Name.? In this episode, Ken shares his expectations and overall thoughts from watching Weathering With You for the...

The NewsReel. Episode Eighteen. This week... on The NewsReel... both Ken and Jeremy share one nostalgic cartoon from their respective childhood that they would reboot into a hypothetical Netflix series. Then for this week's TV topic, the guys give their thoughts on the new trailer for the upcoming 11th and final season of The Walking Dead. Knowing that the 11th season of The Walking Dead will be i...

Episode Thirty-Nine. This week, the guys get stuck in Saturday detention with a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess, and a criminal in the 1985 film, The Breakfast Club. Ken introduces the 80's classic to Jeremy for the first time. What did Jeremy think of the movie? In this episode, Jeremy shares his first experience hearing about The Breakfast Club. Then, he discusses watching the movie...

The NewsReel. Episode Seventeen. In this week's edition of The NewsReel, the guys share a movie that is so ridiculously stupid but is still a movie that they love. Then, for this week's movie topic, the guys give their thoughts on the brand new trailer for The Last Duel starring Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Adam Driver. And, finally, the guys talk about the Loki season 1 finale. How surprised were...

Episode Thirty-Eight. This week, the guys finally get to talk about the first new MCU movie in 2 years with Black Widow. Did the delayed release date affect their overall thoughts on Black Widow? In this episode, the guys share their expectations heading into the first MCU theatrical experience since the pandemic started. The guys have a discussion about the general themes within Black Widow. Then...

The NewsReel. Episode Sixteen. This week on The NewsReel, the guys talk about the Deadpool and Korg reaction video to watching the new Free Guy trailer and speculate how and when Deadpool will make his official MCU debut. Then, for this week's movie topic, the guys talk about The Tomorrow War and the news that a sequel is already in the works after its strong opening streaming numbers. Finally, fo...

Episode Thirty-Seven. This week, the guys talk about the latest stylish offering from director Steven Soderbergh, No Sudden Move. Was the all-star cast enough to make this movie an instant classic? In this episode, the guys talk about their expectations before watching the film and their overall thoughts after watching the film. They also talk about a late appearance by a well-known actor. Then, t...

The NewsReel. Episode Fifteen. In this edition of the NewsReel, the guys reveal their anticipatory levels for the next theatrical installment from the MCU, Black Widow, in theaters and available to stream via Disney+ Premier Access on July 9th. Then, the guys talk about the Don't Breathe 2 trailer and speculate what will happen in the 2016 sequel when it hits theaters on August 13th. Finally, the...

Episode Thirty-Six. This week, we spend time with Dominic Toretto and the Fast Saga family. Did the guys enjoy the 9th official installment of the franchise? In this episode, the guys talk about their overall thoughts on F9. They also discuss another round of Binge or Cringe where they bring up at least one binge-worthy moment and one cringe-worthy moment from F9. Then, they forecast future Fast i...