We present our Cobra Kai (Season 6) review! The sixth and final season of Cobra Kai, also known as Cobra Kai VI, consists of 15 episodes and was released on Netflix. Unlike previous seasons, the sixth season was released in three parts of five episodes each. The first was released on July 18, 2024, the second on November 15, 2024, and the final part on February 13, 2025. The series is a direct sequel to the original four films in The Karate Kid franchise, focusing on the characters of Daniel LaR...
Mar 08, 2025•1 hr 44 min
We present our review of The Bear (Season 2)! The second season of the American comedy-drama television series The Bear premiered with all episodes on June 22, 2023, on FX on Hulu. Christopher Storer and Joanna Calo serve as showrunners for the season. FX renewed the series for a ten-episode second season in July 2022. Jeremy Allen White stars as Carmy Berzatto, an award-winning chef who returns to his hometown of Chicago to manage the chaotic kitchen at his deceased brother's sandwich shop. Ebo...
Mar 06, 2025•1 hr 18 min
Remember, whatever you do, don't wind the key! The Unholy Trinity of the Radulich in Broadcasting Network return to discuss Osgood Perkins' latest foray into the world of surreal horror, complete with over-the-top kills, estranged family members, and a drum-banging toy monkey. Hey, it's an Oz Perkins film, what else did you expect? The Monkey is a 2025 American comedy horror[7] film written and directed by Osgood Perkins. Based on Stephen King's 1980 short story, the film stars Theo James, Tatia...
Mar 05, 2025•2 hr 21 min
We present our conclusion to Black History Month with actor focus; this time we celebrate the career of Samuel L. Jackson! We're looking 3 of his starring vehicles Snakes on a Plane, then The Great White Hype and finally Soul Men, also starring the late, great Bernie Mac! Samuel L. Jackson is one of the most iconic, prolific, and versatile actors in modern cinematic history. With a career spanning over five decades, Jackson has appeared in more than 150 films, cementing his status as a cultural ...
Feb 28, 2025•1 hr 13 min
Tonight on Damn You Hollywood, Mark Radulich, Robert Winfree, and Alexis Hejna take a deep dive into the 2025 Best Picture nominees ahead of this Sunday’s Academy Awards. We’ll be looking at all 10 nominated films—Anora, Emilia Perez, Wicked, Dune: Part Two, I’m Still Here, Nickel Boys, The Substance, Conclave, A Complete Unknown, and The Brutalist—breaking down their strengths, weaknesses, and debating whether or not they truly deserved a spot in the Best Picture race. In addition to our Best P...
Feb 25, 2025•2 hr 33 min
Tonight on Sessions, we take a chaotic and hilarious trip back to an X-Men: The Arcade playthrough watchalong featuring Jesse Starcher, Robert Winfree, Ronnie Adams, and Mark Radulich. This was the third recording of the night, and by this point, everyone was a little punchy—which made for some unforgettable podcast moments. As the game went on, the sniping, over-talking, and sheer exhaustion escalated to the point where Jesse, known for his easygoing and congenial nature, jokingly threatened to...
Feb 24, 2025•1 hr 49 min
We present our review of NXT Vengeance Day (2025) and more! The 2025 Vengeance Day was a professional wrestling event produced by WWE. It was the fifth annual Vengeance Day event held for the promotion's developmental brand NXT, and the 13th Vengeance overall, and it featured some wrestlers from the Raw brand. The event aired via WWE's livestreaming platforms and took place on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at the CareFirst Arena in Washington, D.C. This was the first Vengeance, as well as NXT's f...
Feb 22, 2025•1 hr 28 min
We continue to celebrate afro-centric films during Black History with a director focus on John Singleton films; Poetic Justice/Higher Learning/Baby Boy! Poetic Justice is a 1993 American romantic drama film written and directed by John Singleton, and starring Janet Jackson, Tupac Shakur, Regina King, and Joe Torry. It follows a poet (Jackson) mourning the loss of her boyfriend from gun violence. She goes on a road trip from South Los Angeles to Oakland on a mail truck, along with her friend (Kin...
Feb 21, 2025•1 hr 29 min
We present our Captain America - Brave New World Review! Captain America: Brave New World is a 2025 American superhero film based on Marvel Comics featuring the character Sam Wilson / Captain America. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the fourth installment in the Captain America film series, a continuation of the television miniseries The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021), and the 35th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The fil...
Feb 18, 2025•2 hr 9 min
We present our The West Wing Season 2 Review! The second season of the American political drama television series The West Wing aired in the United States on NBC from October 4, 2000 to May 16, 2001 and consisted of 22 episodes. The second season made frequent use of flashbacks, revealing Bartlet's campaign for the presidency in the period prior to events covered in the first season. The first two episodes, "In the Shadow of Two Gunmen, Part I" and "In the Shadow of Two Gunmen, Part II", showed ...
Feb 17, 2025•2 hr 20 min
We present our Wallace & Gromit - Vengeance Most Fowl review! Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl is a 2024 British animated comedy film produced by Aardman Animations and the BBC in association with Netflix, and directed by Nick Park and Merlin Crossingham. It is the sixth Wallace & Gromit film, the first since A Matter of Loaf and Death (2008), and the second feature-length film after The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005). It features the return of Feathers McGraw from The Wrong Tr...
Feb 16, 2025•1 hr 23 min
Join Mark Radulich and guest Evan Bevins as they explore Corrective Measures, the six-issue limited comic series from Arcana Studio, written by Grant Chastain with art by Fran Moyano. Originally published in 2008, the series tells the story of San Tiburon, a maximum-security prison for super-powered criminals, where corruption runs rampant, and power struggles erupt between inmates, guards, and shadowy government forces. We’ll break down the key themes, character dynamics, and narrative choices ...
Feb 15, 2025•1 hr 19 min
We present our The Bear (Season 1) review! The first season of the American comedy-drama television series The Bear premiered with all episodes on June 23, 2022, on FX on Hulu. Christopher Storer and Joanna Calo serve as showrunners for the season. Jeremy Allen White stars as Carmy Berzatto, an award-winning chef who returns to his hometown of Chicago to manage the chaotic kitchen at his deceased brother's sandwich shop. The supporting cast includes Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Ayo Edebiri, Lionel Boyce,...
Feb 15, 2025•1 hr 12 min
Jason Teasley and Mark Radulich review movies currently on streaming services: Above the Rim/Coach Carter/He Got Game Movie Review! First up is Above the Rim (1994). Then we move on to Coach Carter (2005). Finally we review He Got Game (1998). Above the Rim is a 1994 American sports drama film co-written and directed by Jeff Pollack in his directorial debut. The screenplay was written by Barry Michael Cooper, adapted from a story by Benny Medina. The film stars Duane Martin, Tupac Shakur, Marlon...
Feb 14, 2025•1 hr 16 min
Love Hurts is a 2025 American action comedy film directed by Jonathan Eusebio, in his directorial debut, and written by Matthew Murray, Josh Stoddard, and Luke Passmore. The film stars Ke Huy Quan, Ariana DeBose, Daniel Wu, Marshawn Lynch, Mustafa Shakir, Lio Tipton, Rhys Darby, André Eriksen, and Sean Astin. Its plot follows a former hitman-turned-realtor who learns that his brother is hunting him when he reunites with his former partner. Love Hurts was released in the United States on February...
Feb 11, 2025•1 hr 29 min
Jason Teasley and Mark Radulich review movies currently on streaming services: Wildcats/Draft Day/Any Given Sunday Movie Review! First up is Wildcats (1986). Then we move on to Draft Day (2014). Finally we review Any Given Sunday (1999). Wildcats is a 1986 American sports comedy film directed by Michael Ritchie and starring Goldie Hawn, James Keach and Swoosie Kurtz. It is the film debut of Wesley Snipes and Woody Harrelson. Draft Day is a 2014 American sports drama film directed by Ivan Reitman...
Feb 07, 2025•1 hr 27 min
Robert Winfree, Alexis Hejna and Mark Radulich present their Companion 2024 Movie Review! Companion is a 2025 American science fiction thriller film written and directed by Drew Hancock. It stars Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid as a couple on a weekend getaway with friends at a remote cabin, which unravels into chaos after a revelation that one of the guests is a companion robot. Lukas Gage, Megan Suri, Harvey Guillén, and Rupert Friend also appear in supporting roles. Companion was released in t...
Feb 04, 2025•1 hr 36 min
Jason Teasley, Chae Tate and Mark Radulich review movies currently on streaming services: The Wiz/Purple Rain/DreamGirls Movie Review! First up is The Wiz (1978). Then we move on to Purple Rain (1984). Finally we review Dreamgirls (2006). The Wiz is a 1978 American musical fantasy adventure film directed by Sidney Lumet. Adapted from the 1974 Broadway musical, the film reimagines the classic children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum with an African American cast. Dorothy, a 24...
Jan 31, 2025•1 hr 43 min
Robert Winfree and Mark Radulich review movies currently on streaming services and in theaters: Conclave/A Complete Unknown/The Brutalist Movie Review! First up is Conclave (2024). Then we move on to A Complete Unknown (2024). Finally we review The Brutalist (2024). Conclave is a 2024 political thriller film directed by Edward Berger and written by Peter Straughan, based on the 2016 novel by Robert Harris. The film stars Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Sergio Castellitto, and Isabell...
Jan 28, 2025•1 hr 52 min
In this jam-packed episode of The IndySiders, Mark Radulich and Harry Broadhurst bring you the ultimate wrestling podcast experience! The duo kicks things off with their review of The People vs. GCW, diving into the wild world of Game Changer Wrestling and breaking down its most memorable matches and moments. From there, they shift gears to discuss WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event, sharing their thoughts on its place in WWE history and how it stacks up against modern programming. The hosts also p...
Jan 27, 2025•1 hr 17 min
Alexis Hejna, Andrew Orozco and David Wright present their Star Wars Skeleton Crew 2024 TV Show Review! Star Wars: Skeleton Crew is an American science fiction adventure television series created by Jon Watts and Christopher Ford for the streaming service Disney+. It is part of the Star Wars franchise, taking place in the same time frame as The Mandalorian series and its interconnected spin-offs after the events of the film Return of the Jedi (1983). Skeleton Crew tells a coming-of-age story abo...
Jan 26, 2025•1 hr 28 min
Jesse Starcher, Robert Cooper, Mik Wanamaker and Mark Radulich present their Gwar Band Career Retrospective Review as part of the MHOD Jukebox! Gwar, often stylized as GWAR, is an American heavy metal band formed in Richmond, Virginia, in 1984, composed of and operated by a frequently rotating line-up of musicians, artists, and filmmakers collectively known as Slave Pit Inc. Since the death of frontman Dave Brockie in 2014, the collective has continued recording and performing without any of its...
Jan 24, 2025•2 hr 10 min
Robert Winfree, Alexis Hejna and Mark Radulich present their Wolf Man 2025 Movie Review! Wolf Man is a 2025 American horror film directed by Leigh Whannell from a screenplay he co-wrote with Corbett Tuck. A reboot of The Wolf Man (1941), the film stars Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner, and Sam Jaeger. The plot follows a family man seeking to protect his wife and daughter from a werewolf, only to become infected and slowly transform into the creature. Jason Blum produces alongside his Blumhouse P...
Jan 21, 2025•1 hr 56 min
In tonight’s episode of Sessions, Mark Radulich and Jesse Starcher dive deep into their love for Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy, exploring the epic scale, timeless themes, and groundbreaking filmmaking that make these movies enduring classics. They reflect on how these films have influenced their perspectives on other movies and TV shows they’ve reviewed, drawing fascinating parallels between Tolkien’s world and modern storytelling. Adding a creative twist, Mark and Jesse debut th...
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr 45 min
Alexis Hejna and Jason Teasley present their Creature Commandos 2024 TV Show Review! Creature Commandos is an adult animated superhero television series based on the eponymous team from DC Comics. Produced by DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation, it is the first television series and the first installment in the DC Universe (DCU). The series focuses on a black ops team of monsters assembled by Amanda Waller. All seven episodes of the first season were written by series creator James Gunn, with ...
Jan 19, 2025•1 hr 19 min
Welcome back to Syndicated Source Material! In this episode, host Jesse Starcher dives deep into the history of Image Comics with a re-airing of a classic conversation about Spawn #1. Originally released in April 2015, this discussion features special guest Benjamin J. Colon, a talented comic creator and artist, who shares his insights on Todd McFarlane’s groundbreaking work. The episode kicks off with a fascinating interview with Benjamin, where he discusses his career, his ongoing Sketchbook S...
Jan 19, 2025•1 hr 14 min
Andrew Graham, Jesse Starcher, Dorian Price and Mark Radulich present their The West Wing Season 1 TV Show Review! The West Wing is an American political drama television series created by Aaron Sorkin that was originally broadcast on NBC from September 22, 1999, to May 14, 2006. The series is set primarily in the West Wing of the White House, where the Oval Office and offices of presidential senior personnel are located, during the fictional two-term Democratic administration of President Josia...
Jan 17, 2025•2 hr 20 min
Robert Winfree and Mark Radulich review movies currently on streaming services and in theaters: The Last Showgirl/Anora/Emilia Perez Movie Review! First up is The Last Showgirl (2024). Then we move on to Anora (2024). Finally we review Emilia Perez (2024). The Last Showgirl is a 2024 American drama film directed by Gia Coppola and written by Kate Gersten. It stars Pamela Anderson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Billie Lourd, Dave Bautista, Brenda Song, and Kiernan Shipka. Its plot focuses on a middle-aged La...
Jan 14, 2025•1 hr 34 min
Alexis Hejna, David Wright and Jesse Starcher present their Helluva Boss Season 2 Part 2 TV Show Review! Helluva Boss is an American adult animated musical comedy web series created by Vivienne "VivziePop" Medrano. It revolves around the misadventures of the employees of I.M.P., a company in Hell that offers hitman services in the realm of the living. The pilot was released on November 25, 2019, while the first episode of the first season was released on October 31, 2020. Set in the same fiction...
Jan 11, 2025•2 hr 12 min
David Wright and Mark Radulich present their Star Trek Lower Deck Season 5 TV Show Review! The fifth and final season of the American adult animated television series Star Trek: Lower Decks is set in the 24th century and follows the adventures of the low-ranking officers with menial jobs on the starship Cerritos, one of Starfleet's least important starships. The season is produced by CBS Eye Animation Productions in association with Secret Hideout, Important Science, Roddenberry Entertainment, a...
Jan 10, 2025•1 hr 8 min
