What Are You Watching? with Chris Mancini

Comedian, writer, and podcaster Murray Valeriano joins Chris to discuss live performance returning, writing, music, classic shows as comfort food, like MASH, The Larry Sanders Show and Star Trek, along with new shows like Mythic Quest and Love, Death and Robots. Bonus deep dive tangent into obscure one season shows like Quark and When Things Were Rotten.

Video Game and Comic Book Writer Ed Kuehnel joins Chris to discuss growing up watching wrestling on TV, his comic Invasion From Wrestletopia, LOKI, Top Boy and Top Boy Summer House, Sweet Tooth, and The Purge TV series.

Comic book writer, editor, and publisher Mark Waid joins Chris to discuss Justice League, A Death in the Family, (both the comic and the animated adaptation), Calls, Castlevania, The Clone Wars spinoff The Bad Batch, and more!

Comedian, actor, and producer Craig Shoemaker joins Chris to discuss his organization Laughter Heals, The Kominsky Method, Mare of Easttown, performing as a comedian, cancel culture, being a documentary junkie, and more.

Filmmaker, Producer, and founder of the Hollywood Shorts film program Kimberley Browning joins Chris to discuss indie film, Mare of Eastown, The Upshaws, Bad Trip, forgetting to use the IMDB Parent's Guide, the original Karate Kid Movie, and more!

Filmmaker and Host of the Geekscape Podcast Jonathan London joins Chris to discuss Comic-Cons, the MCU, Ghost Rider, a sequel Chris selectively forgot existed, Tom Clancy's No Remorse, Jonathan's love of the NBA, Soul, Onward, and more!

Legacy TV writer Jack Carrerow talks about working with Tom Hanks on Bosom Buddies and other classic TV shows. Chris and Jack also discuss old Looney Tunes Cartoons, News of the World, True Crime YouTube videos, and how television has changed over the years.

Comedian and Podcaster Mike Schmidt returns to discuss Falcon and Winter Soldier, Mortal Kombat, Exterminate All the Brutes, the classic movie Thief and what it meant to him, The Dirty Dozen, and more!

Comic book artist and podcaster Fernando Pinto joins Chris to do a deep dive into superhero movies and TV shows, including Invincible, The Boys, and a slew of DC Animated features including Superman" Man of Tomorrow, Gotham by Gaslight, and Deathstroke: Knights and Dragons.

Actor and comedian Bil Dwyer joins Chris to discuss getting back to live performing, Marvel movies, Zack Snyder's Justice League, The Sound of Metal, Cherry, The Sisters Brothers, streaming service fatigue, and more!

Podcaster, founder of WEARELATECH, and the face of Clubhouse, Espree Devora joins Chris to talk about the WeWork documentary, the perils of technology, podcasting, and if it's OK to laugh again. They also discuss The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, The Quick and the Dead, Sharon Stone's new book and more!

Godzilla vs Kong is here! And so is writer Neil T. Weakley to talk about it! Also discussed is how oddly off-putting My Octopus Teacher is.

Comedian and and HGTV and Travel Channel Host Mike Siegel joins Chris to discuss changes to travel post-pandemic, Schitt's Creek, My Octopus Teacher, WandaVision for beginners, Never Have I Ever, Hunters, the Tom and Jerry Movie and more!

Comedian, Actor, and Podcaster Wayne Federman joins Chris to discuss his book on the history of comedy, doing comedy in a bookstore, illegal movie streaming, Sonic the Hedgehog, The Invisible Man remake, Coming to America, Ghost World, and more!

Chris welcomes comedian and podcaster Paul Gilmartin to the show and they discuss Zero Zero Zero, dark documentaries, Love Fraud, Macbeth with Patrick Stewart, Barry, Some Kind of Monster (The Metallica documentary) and more!

Chris and writer, podcaster, and martial arts consultant Ric Meyers take a deep dive into Raya and the Last Dragon, and discuss the film's influences, animation, and Asian Cinema. Also included is a detour to Tom and Jerry, Duck Tales, and some upcoming action film recommendations.

Comedian, Podcaster, writer, and producer Ed Crasnick stops by to talk about mental health and comedy, guest starring on the Sopranos, Nomadland, Say Anything, Deadpool, Redwood Highway, and Galaxy Quest.

Neil returns early to not only test the remote audio but to discuss The Muppet Show on Disney+, The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel, Judas and the Black Messiah, Raised by Wolves, and Willy's Wonderland. Bonus discussion on disclaimers vs banning media. 

Comedian, Podcaster and Actor Dan Van Kirk stops by virtually to discuss stand-up during a pandemic along with The Little Things, Silence of the Lambs, Alone, horrifying documentaries, In and of Itself, and more! 

Comedian, Writer, and Podcaster Alice Fraser joins Chris and covers a lot of viewing ground to discuss a plethora of shows and movies including  RuPaul's Drag Race, Afterlife, Bridgerton, The Expanse, all the Paranormal Activity movies, and more. The books The Warrior's Apprentice and The Phantom Tollbooth get bonus mentions.  

Writer and film reviewer Neil T. Weakley returns to discuss Barry, Watchmen, Palm Springs, Promising Young Woman, Norsemen, and revisiting Lovecraft Country.  

Comedian and writer Kevin Avery joins Chris to talk about his new show The Great North as well as what they are watching including Lupin, WandaVision, Counterpart, Solar Opposites, Ted Lasso and more!

Film Critic and Podcaster CJ Johnson joins Chris to talk about some of their favorite and not so favorite films of the year including The Climb, Never, Really, Sometimes, Always, The Midnight Sky, The Trouble With Being Born, Let Him Go, The Assistant, and Bombshell. Plus more Soul and Tenet talk. Moviepalooza!

Daily Tech News Show and Cordkillers Podcast Host joins Chris to discuss streaming technology, The Prom, Uncanny Encounter, The Call, The Animaniacs reboot, Mank, and The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? How, indeed. 

Comedian and Podcaster Jackie Kashian joins Chris to discuss Soul, Wonder Woman 84, and does an unexpectedly deep dive into Bridgerton and Romance Novels. Note: Some Spoilers.