Zeroes on Heroes

BUSTIN' MAKES US FEEL GOOD!! This edition of ZOH finds our Zeroes welcoming back friend of the show IAN KITCHEN ( @scantronkitchen )! The guys discuss casting controversies, the world of Ghostbusters' New York, and the existential depth of The Real Ghostbusters animated series. Follow our Zeroes:  @MikeMercadal  &  @WilliamAWatkins

ALIENS EXIST!! So says this episode's hero, TOM DELONGE of Blink 182! Our good buddy and fellow comedian, WILL CAREY ( @comicwillcarey ) joins our zeroes for a look into Tom triggering Will's rockstar desires, alien conspiracy theories, and badass band names! ZOH Playlist - Tom Delonge http://bit.ly/ZOHplaylistTomDelonge Check out Will's one-man show: LAUGHING THROUGH THE SAD http://bit.ly/WillCar...

MACKLIN, YOU SON OF A BITCH! This edition of ZOH is all about the juggernaut of positivity, CHRIS PRATT! The hilarious MATT ANDERSON ( @MandersonComedy ) joins Mike and Will to discuss being inspired by Parks and Rec, casting the ultimate Chris Pratt role, and how this episode was delayed because Matt got arrested! Check out Matt's awesome new show: MONSTER CITY -  http://facebook.com/monstercityc...

COME WITH US IF YOU WANT TO LIVE! This edition of #ZOH finds us worshipping at the temple of the Almighty ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER! Mike and Will sit down with the hilarious BRANDON REAM ( http://twitter.com/reamkore ) and gush about PUMPING IRON, the CONAN comeback, and, of course to terrible impersonations of him. GET TO DA CHOPPA!! ZOH Queue: Pumping Iron Last Action Hero Twins Predator Follow our...

DO YOU BLEED? This edition of ZOH is all about BvS: Dawn of Justice! Will Watkins and Mike Mercadal give you a SPOILER-FUL recap and review. They discuss Batman's gun play, emo Superman, and Wonder Woman's badassery! Follow our Zeroes!  @MikeMercadal  &  @WilliamAWatkins

CAP GETS A DO-OVER! This week Mike and Will invite comedian/writer TYLER RICHARDSON ( Latino Review ) to give us his perspective on CAPTAIN AMERICA. The guys discuss the pure good, iconic shields, and the power of spoiler knowledge. Follow Tyler on twitter:  @Ty1erRichardson . Check out his very funny video:  Welcome to Hell . Follow our Zeroes!  @MikeMercadal  &  @WilliamAWatkins

GIVEITAWAYNOW!! This week's episode of ZOH iconic guitarist of the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, JOHN FRUSCIANTE. Mike and Will welcome comedian JAKE FROMM to talk about being true to your art, heroin struggles, and the guy equivalent of "Basic." Follow Jake on twitter,  @JakeFromm , and Check out NEW JOKE CITY at Pine Box Rock Shop very Wednesday at 6! Follow our Zeroes!  @MikeMercadal  &  @WilliamA...

IT'S OVER 9000!! ZOH is back after our brief hiatus training in the Hyperbaric Time Chamber, and this week, Mike and Will welcome comedian JACK COMSTOCK to talk all things GOKU! In this episode, we discuss true power, the anime subculture, and Mike and Jack try to explain DRAGON BALL to Will without sounding like insane people.... They failed. Follow Jack on Twitter ( @hackcomstock ), and be sure...

WHAT'S A SLAM DUNK!? This week, Mike and Will sit down with ZOH's official legal counsel and original fan, HOWARD CAMERIK ( @HowardCamerik ) to discuss our very first sports hero, JULIUS "DR. J" ERVING! The guys discuss the raucous ABA, team traitors, and the best team/nick names! Howard Camerik is also our first published novelist on the show! If you enjoy Baseball, Politics, and Time Travel, BUY...

NO DISINTEGRATIONS THIS TIME! This week Mike and Will welcome comedian and friend CHRIS CALOGERO ( @therealchriscal ) to talk all things BOBA FETT! The guys discuss the iconic Mandalorian armor, speculate on THE FORCE AWAKENS, and align themselves within the STAR WARS universe! ZOH Queue The Empire Strikes Back Star Wars: Clone Wars - Season 2 Attack the Block Check out Chris's awesome show,  NOT...

WE'RE A BUSINESS, MAN! This week, Will and Mike welcome Comedian and Hip-Hop Connoisseur, LANE PIESCHEL ( @TurboHater )  to tell us all about this hero JAY-Z! We discuss rap speeds, rap beefs, and rap names!  ZOH Queue Reasonable Doubt The Blueprint The Black Album You can catch Lane's Show, THE FANCY SHOW, every Tuesday at Bar Reis in Brooklyn. facebook.com/thefancyshow Follow our Zeroes!  @MikeM...

HEEEEERE'S JOHNNY! This week, Will and Mike sit down with Comedian JAY RISK ( jayrisk.com ) to talk about his entertainment hero, JOHNNY CARSON! They discuss the longevity of Johnny's career, heart conditions, and what it means to embody GREATNESS. ZOH Queue Frank Sinatra is Surprised by Don Rickles on Johnny Carson's Show, Funniest Moment "Memories" from "Cats" played by David Tolley, 1st piano p...

WE LOVE LUCY! This week, Will sits out this week as Mike sits down with South Florida comedian and friend of the show, Nery Saenz ( @NerySaenz ! Nery's love for LUCILLE BALL is front and center as they discuss inventing the sitcom, mysterious dental fillings, and, of course, their favorite I LOVE LUCY moments! ZOH Queue The Freezer Job Switching Lucy Does a Commercial Lucy is Enciente Follow our Z...

ZERO SMASH!! You wouldn't like our ZEROES when they're angry! This week's episode is all about the INCREDIBLE HULK! Mike and Will discuss homophobic name changes, potential solo-Hulk movies, and which emotions would turn them into rage monsters! ZOH QUEUE Incredible Hulk: Planet Hulk  (paperback) Wolverine: Old Man Logan  (paperback) Little Zangief  (YouTube) Follow our Zeroes!  @MikeMercadal  &am...

WORLD RECORD RECORD BREAKER This week's #ZOH welcomes MMA fighter/comedian DIEGO LOPEZ to talk about personal hero and World Record Breaker, ASHRITA FURMAN! The guys discuss meeting your goals, relatable heroes, and being SUPER POSITIVE! ZOH Recommends Record Breaker Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel More DIEGO LOPEZ Walking Alone Podcast Twitter Follow our Zeroes!  @MikeMercadal  &  @WilliamAWat...

WE LOVE THE LITTLE MOMENTS This episode, welcome writer, artist, comedian, and total delight, Patrick J. Reilly ( @notpatreilly ), to discuss a personal hero of his, artist Jeffrey Brown​! We discuss embracing your personal story, reaching out to your heroes, and the power of storytelling through comics! ZOH Recommends: Darth Vader and Son Clumsy Funny Misshapen Body: A Memoir Check out PATRICK J....

IT'S NOT REVENGE... It's PUNISHMENT on this weeks ZOH! Our friend Jon Levine ( jonlevinecomedy.com ) drops in to talk all things PUNISHER. We discuss anti-heroes, hyper-violence, and bad-ass chest logos! ZOH Recommends: Punisher Kills the Marvel Universe The Punisher: Frankencastle #DIRTYLAUNDRY Follow our Zeroes!  @MikeMercadal  &  @WilliamAWatkins

SHRINKAGE! This week's episode is all about ANT-MAN! Mike and Will discuss story arcs, the Wasp factor, and the damages of director swapping!  Follow our Zeroes!  @MikeMercadal  &  @WilliamAWatkins

WE FEEL THE NEED FOR SPEED This week, ZOH welcomes good buddy and comedian, STEVE KOPACHE ( @kopacheesey , Calzone Spaceship ), to nerd out about THE FLASH! We discuss Flash as the ultimate Justice Leaguer, vibrating, and we join the Rogues Gallery! Watch this: Justice League: Flashpoint Paradox Justice League Unlimited S02E05: Flash and Substance Follow our Zeroes! @MikeMercadal & @WilliamAWa...

COMEDY WEIRDOS! This week, our Zeroes welcome good friend and comedian LUCAS CONNOLLY ( @lovablelucas ) to talk about his comedy hero, EMO PHILIPS! We get super comedy-nerdy, talking about the comedy boom, character work, and speech impediments... HILARIOUS! Follow our Zeroes! @MikeMercadal & @WilliamAWatkins

We Need a MUSICAL Hero! This week, our Zeroes sit down with Ian Kitchen ( @scantronkitchen ) to talk about his musical hero, FRANK ZAPPA! We talk about weird noises, kids today, and Frank Zappa's incredible talent for naming things! Listen to this: Over-nite Sensation Apostrophe (') Jazz from Hell Follow our Zeroes! @MikeMercadal & @WilliamAWatkins

WHAT'S UP, BRO!? On a special episode, Will sits out as Mike travels back to South Florida and is joined by our good friend and comedian, NERY SAENZ, for a ZOH recap! Follow @NerySaenz and be sure to listen to @WUBroPod : http://wubro.podbean.com Follow our Zeroes! @MikeMercadal & @WilliamAWatkins

MYSTERY HERO!? That's right! This week Mike & Will welcome comedian and storyteller extraordinaire JAKE HEAD ( @JakeHeadComedy )! Jake sat down to tell us a story that must be heard to believed. A hero will be revealed. Follow our Zeroes! @MikeMercadal & @WilliamAWatkins

A World On Fire This week, our Zeroes talk all about DAREDEVIL! Mike and Will show No Fear as they discuss the New NETFLIX series, the linking MARVEL CINEMATIC UNIVERSE, and the smells of HELL'S KITCHEN! Recommended Reading: Daredevil Vol.1 (Marvel Knights) Daredevil by Frank Miller Follow our Zeroes! @MikeMercadal & @WilliamAWatkins

TO BE CONCLUDED! The second part of our sit-down with comedians, Lisa Corrao and Wendi Starling, really brings the heat! And by heat, I mean the love for start comedy and starting up in the South Florida comedy scene. Follow our guests on TWITTER! @LisaCorrao @WendiStarling Follow our Zeroes too! @MikeMercadal @WilliamAWatkins