Is Glen Powell becoming the biggest movie star in Hollywood? Join TJ Zwarych of Agents of Fandom, Klein Felt of The Direct, and Rachel Leishman of The Mary Sue to discuss Edgar Wright's adaptation of the Steven King novel, The Running Man! Come hang out as we discuss our review of the film, and compare it to the book and the original film with Arnold Schwarzenegger. PLUS stay tuned as we draft who we think are the world's biggest movie stars.

(00:00:00) Intro
(00:03:00) Whatcha Watchin? - The OC, Stranger Things
(00:11:00) The Running Man Spoiler-Free Reactions
(00:18:00) What Game Show Would You Choose to be On?
(00:26:00) Comparing the Running Man Adaptations
(00:29:00) The Running Man Ending Explained
(00:36:00) Is Glen Powell Among the World’s Biggest Movie Stars?
(00:47:00) Highlights From The Running Man Movie
(01:01:00) Movie Star Draft - Who are the World’s Biggest Movie Stars?

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Apple TV just doesn't miss! Fresh off the success of shows like Severance, the newest Apple TV hit Pluribus from Breaking Bad and Better Caul Saul creator Vince Gilligan is now streaming. Join us LIVE for our Pluribus Season 1 reviews and breakdown each week! This week, we talk Pluribus Episodes 1-2!

(00:00:00) Intro
(00:03:00) Whatcha Watchin? - Stranger Things, Predator: Badlands, Frankenstein
(00:14:00) What are the Necessary Streaming Services for 2025?
(00:24:00) Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul Elevator Pitch
(00:32:00) Pluribus Episode 1-2 Spoiler-Free Reaction
(00:39:00) Pluribus Episode 1-2 Breakdown
(00:56:00) Comparing and Contrasting Carol and Diabate in Pluribus
(00:58:00) Pluribus Theories

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How far would you go for your best friend? DETONATOR asks that question and delivers some explosive answers. Writer James Parish joins the Comic Corner to discuss his latest Kickstarter project and what else is to come.

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Another DC packed week of new comics kicks off November! Absolute Superman, Matt Fraction's Batman & Stephanie Phillips' Ghost Spider highlight this week's Comic Corner! Come join the conversation!

(00:00) The Rundown
(01:25) Absolute Superman #13 Review
(13:24) Batman #3 Review
(21:36) All-New Spider-Gwen: Ghost Spider #3 Review
(27:18) Minor Arcana #11 Review
(32:27) Next Week’s Pulls

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How is Liam Hemsworth as Geralt of Rivia in comparison to Henry Cavill? What's next for Ciri and Yennefer? All this and more in our breakdown of The Witcher Season 4, now streaming on Netflix! Join TJ Zwarych and JAM of Agents of Fandom as well as Matt Aguilar of ComicBook to discuss the newest season of The Witcher.

(00:00:00) Intro
(00:02:00) Whatcha Watchin? - KPop Demon Hunters, A House of Dynamite, ARC Raiders (00:09:00) Where Did Your Witcher Fandom Begin?
(00:15:00) The Witcher Season 1-3 Drama
(00:21:00) The Witcher Season 4 Spoiler-Free Reaction
(00:29:00) How is Liam Hemsworth as Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher Season 4?
(00:35:00) The Witcher Season 4 Breakdown
(00:48:00) The Rats Netflix Witcher Spin-Off Reaction

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TJ Zwarych and Damon Gray of Agents of Fandom are joined by Star Wars experts and co-hosts of the Reckless Rebellion podcast, Klein Felt and Thomas Carter Rochester, to discuss the all-new release of Star Wars: Visions Volume 3! We share our immediate reactions, best episodes, favorite art and animation styles and so much more. Come hang out with us for our weekly live shows!
 
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:03:00) Whatcha Watchin? - Pokemon Legends: Z/A, The Witcher, Digimon
(00:18:00) Is Star Wars Visions the Best Star Wars TV Show?
(00:30:00) Star Wars: Visions Volume 3 Episode 1-9 Breakdown 

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It's the infamous 5th Wednesday of a comic release month meaning slim pickings for books but the comics still hit hard! Absolute Batman delivered its annual to high audience approval and Jonathan Hickman wraps up his Imperial storyline.

(00:00) The Rundown
(04:00) Absolute Batman Annual Review
(11:47) Imperial #4 Review
(15:19) Marvel & DC 2026 Lookahead
(30:19) Next Week's Pulls

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TJ Pistilli aka Fat Thor and JAM of Agents of Fandom are joined by artist and writer of the Area 51 Studios comic book, Ernie Altbacker and Josh White, to discuss issue 2 of their all-new comic, as well as Ernie's latest movie, Aztec Batman from DC Studios!

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It's once again time to welcome back Eisner & now Ringo award winning writer Kelly Thompson to the Comic Corner! Join us for a full discussion on the upcoming Buffy The Vampire Slayer comic, what's ahead for Absolute Wonder Woman and the latest with the cutest thing in comics - Jeff the Landshark.

(00:00) Kelly Thompson on Ringo Win & Looking Back on Wonder Woman
(06:41) What To Expect in Next Year's New Buffy & Angel Comic
(13:31) Reflecting on Birds of Prey
(20:01) Absolute DC Success & Batman, Wonder Woman Team-Up
(36:36) Jeff The Landshark's Newest Friend

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Marvel's Ultimate Universe is coming to a close (for good this time), and we ask if readers are still loving Ultimate Spider-Man or not. Plus, reactions to The Ultimates, Absolute Wonder Woman and more.

(00:00) The Rundown
(02:37) Ultimate Spider-Man #22 Review & Discussion
(08:31) The Ultimates #17 Review
(14:27) Absolute Wonder Woman #13 Review
(17:45) Superman #31 Review
(21:39) Justice League Red #3 Review
(25:31) Space Ghost #4 Review
(27:13) Hello Halloween Review
(29:25) Next Week's Pulls

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The hit spin-off from The Boys universe, Gen V, is back to conclude Season 2! Join us LIVE every Wednesday to break down Gen V Season 2! This week, TJ Zwarych, JAM, and Lauren Rouse of The Direct as well as Josh Jones of Popped News give their immediate reactions and review to the Gen V Season 2 finale including the HUGE cameos from The Boys, the MAJOR battle between Marie Moreau and Thomas Godolkin and theorize on the future of Gen V and The Boys universe.
 
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:02:00) Whatcha Watchin? - Ghost of Yotei, The Traitors UK, Hades 2
(00:13:00) Adam Driver and Steven Soderbergh & The Hunt for Ben Solo
(00:22:00) Gen V Season 2 Spoiler-Free Review
(00:32:00) Gen V Season 2 Retro Recap
(00:33:00 Gen V Season 2 Finale Breakdown
(00:34:00) Does Thomas Godolkin Work as a Villain in Gen V Season 2?
(00:45:00) Sister Sage’s Role in Gen V Season 2
(00:52:00) Trojan Horse Butt Hole in Gen V Season 2 Finale
(00:57:00) A-Train and Starlight Cameo in Gen V Season 2 Finale
(01:00:00) The Boys Final Season Theories
(01:07:00) Will Stan Edgar be the Villain of Gen V Season 3?

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TJ and Damon are joined by Ryan Guar to give their first reactions to Pokémon Legends: Z-A on the Nintendo Switch 2. PLUS they discuss all the major Marvel Studios announcements at New York Comic Con, and give their thoughts on the new Wonder Man trailer.  

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It's the NYCC reaction show with a breakdown of the best announcements from New York! TJ aka Fat Thor joins this week to give his thoughts on the end of the Ultimate Universe line and we chat about why DC Comics won in nearly every department. Plus, we review our favorite comics of the week including Absolute Flash, Nightwing and more!

(00:00) The Rundown
(02:01) NYCC Announcements: DC Destroys Marvel 
(19:03) Absolute Flash #8 Review
(23:00) Nightwing #131 Review
(28:04) Incredible Hulk #30 Review
(30:36) Rogue Storm #1 Review
(34:04) Titan Terrier Graphic Novel Review
(36:06) Captain Planet & The Planeteers #6 Review
(38:07) Hello Darkness #15 Review
(40:52) Next Week's Pulls & Other Comics We've Been Reading

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The hit spin-off from The Boys universe, Gen V, is back for Season 2! Join us LIVE every Wednesday to break down Gen V Season 2! This week, we give our immediate reactions and review to Gen V Season 2, Episode 7, including the HUGE cameos from The Boys, the MAJOR reveal with Cypher, and theorize on the Gen V Season 2 finale.

(00:00:00) Intro
(00:01:00) New York Comic Con Recap
(00:08:00) Whatcha Watchin? - Peacemaker, One Battle After Another, Spy x Family, My Hero Academia
(00:17:00) Gen V Season 2 Spoiler-Free Reactions
(00:19:00) Gen V Season 2 Retro Recap
(00:23:00) Should Marie Trust Cate in Gen V Season 2?
(00:27:00) Polarity Steps Up in Gen V Season 2 Episode 7
(00:32:00) Annabeth’s True Powers Revealed in Gen V
(00:40:00) Cypher’s Secret is Revealed! Thomas Godolkin Lives
(00:44:00) Gen V Season 2 Finale Predictions

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It's time for peace, no matter the cost! Join TJ Zwarych and Sean Mott of Agents of Fandom to break down James Gunn's Peacemaker Season 2 Finale, on HBO Max! Come hang out and share your theories and discuss John Cena's wild performance as Peacemaker. PLUS we theorize on how the episode could set up the DCU's first event film, Man of Tomorrow!

(00:00:00) Intro
(00:01:30) Whatcha Watchin? - Task, Ghost of Yotei, The Naked Gun, The Morning Show (00:11:00) Peacemaker Season 2 Spoiler-Free Review
(00:12:00) Peacemaker Season 2 Finale Reactions
(00:42:00) Will Checkmate Be the Next DCU Series?
(00:47:00) How Will Peacemaker Season 2 Connect to Man of Tomorrow?
(00:48:00) How Will Salvation Play into Man of Tomorrow?
(00:54:00) Foxy Shazam’s Role in Peacemaker Season 2

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Shocking early news out of New York Comic Con confirms Marvel is ending their Ultimate Universe line in 2026. Full reaction to that shocking news plus the DC KO event is officially in full swing and already we have an early bracket buster?! Absolute Batman gets steamy, BOOM! Studios releases a brand new title by Tini Howard and much more on this week's Comic Corner podcast.

(00:00) The Rundown
(01:41) Marvel Ends The Ultimate Universe?!
(11:46) DC KO #1 Review
(24:38) Absolute Batman #13 Review
(28:38) Cheetah & Cheshire Rob the Justice League #3 Review
(33:48) Mariane Heretic #1 Review
(36:54) Next Week's Pulls

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The hit spin-off from The Boys universe, Gen V, is back for Season 2! Join us LIVE every Wednesday to break down Gen V Season 2! This week, we give our immediate reactions and review to Gen V Season 2, Episode 6, including the HUGE cameos from The Boys, and theorize on the future of the season.

(00:00:00) Intro
(00:02:00) Whatcha Watchin? - Ghost of Yotei, Absolute Batman, DC: KO, Pokémon Legends: ZA
(00:12:00) Gen V Season 2 Episode 6 Retro Recap
(00:14:00) Gen V Season 2 Episode 6 Reactions
(00:19:00) Should Sam and Emma Get Back Together in Gen V?
(00:21:00) Annabeth Revealed as a Supe in Gen V Season 2
(00:24:00) Stan Edgar Saves the Day in Gen V Season 2
(00:28:00) Is Thomas Godolkin Controlling Cypher in Gen V?
(00:32:00 Will Marie from Gen V Defeat Homeland in The Boys?
(00:37:00) WIll Marie Moreau be a Main Character in The Boys Final Season?
(00:39:00) Gen V and The Boys Final Season Theories
(00:42:00) Man of Tomorrow Set Ups and Peacemaker Theories

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It's time for peace, no matter the cost! Join TJ Zwarych and Damon Gray of Agents of Fandom, as well as Lauren Crouse of The Direct, to break down James Gunn's Peacemaker Season 2, Episode 7, on HBO Max! Come hang out and share your theories and discuss John Cena's wild performance as Peacemaker.

(00:00:00) Intro
(00:03:00) Whatcha Watchin? - Ghost of Yotei 
(00:09:00) Peacemaker Season 2 Retro Recap
(00:11:00) Peacemaker Season 2 Spoiler-Free Reactions
(00:20:00) Peacemaker Season 2 Episode 7 Breakdown
(00:47:00) Peacemaker Season 2 Finale Theories

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A huge week of new comics is here! Absolute Evil, The Omega Act, Absolute Superman & Batman headline DC's slate while Ultimate Wolverine & Ultimate X-Men showcase Marvel's releases. Join us for a full recap of this week's top comics and why right now, DC is just better than Marvel when it comes to comics.

(00:00:00) The Rundown
(00:01:41) Comic Geeks & DC Team Up
(00:09:01) Absolute Evil #1 Review
(00:20:53) Batman #2 Review
(00:26:31) Absolute Superman #12 Review
(00:35:19) Justice League: The Omega Act Review
(00:38:33) Ultimate Wolverine #10 Review
(00:45:47) Ultimate X-Men #20 Review
(00:50:25) Speed Racer #3 Review
(00:53:35) Something Is Killing The Children #44 Review
(00:58:15) Next Week's Pulls

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The hit spin-off from The Boys universe, Gen V, is back for Season 2! Join us LIVE every Wednesday to break down Gen V Season 2! This week, we give our immediate reactions and review to Gen V Season 2, Episode 5, including the HUGE cameos from The Boys, and theorize on the future of the season.

(00:00) Intro
(03:00) Whatcha Watchin? - One Battle After Another, Chad Powers
(15:00) Star Wars Visions Season 3 Trailer Reactions
(19:00) Gen V Season 2 Episode 5 Spoiler-Free Reactions
(23:00) Gen V Season 2 Retro Recap
(29:00) Gen V Season 2 Episode 5 Breakdown
(30:00) Is Cypher the Best Villain in The Boys Universe?
(35:00) Sam Returns Home in Gen V Season 2
(41:00) Marie Powers Manifest in Gen V Season 2 Episode 5
(46:00) Sister Sage Reveal in Gen V Season 2
(48:00) Gen V Season 2 Theories

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