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This week’s theme: Death. Death of careers to be exact. Inspired by that classic clay animation TV show Celebrity Deathmatch we square off the celebs of today to determine what careers need to die and what careers should keep on going. Some of the match-ups include Justin Bieber vs. Miley Cyrus, Kayne West vs. Kim Kardashian, Tom Brady vs. Alex Rodriguez and that is just the start…
This week’s theme: Phase 2. With Marvel’s Cinematic Phase 2 coming to an end we take a look to see how well it fared compared to Phase 1, including a review of Marvel’s latest film Ant-Man. Before we get to that though Dan talks about DC’s latest animated feature Justice League: Gods and Monsters and explains why its a return to form for DC, Chuck doesn’t get why Terminator: Genisys is getting so much hate, and Greg has finally caught up with Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 2.
This week’s theme: Comic Con. As the Mecca that is Comic Con has ended we spend some time discussing one of its biggest stories including Batman v. Superman, Deadpool, Suicde Squad, Ash vs the Evil Dead, Fear the Walking Dead, and even the occasional story about actual comics. .
This week’s theme: Randomness. With talk about a random assortment of topics from Jason Pierre-Paul’s firework mishap to the controversial casting news of the new Aunt May to a discussion on a number of movie trailers including Creed and a childhood favorite Goosebumps. We then play one of our all time favorite games Sequel, Reboot, or Destory.
In celebration of our 75th episode we are doing one of our favorites…A Top 5 list! We put a little spin on it as each Dan, Chuck, and Greg bring their own individual Top 5’s to keep up the variety. Greg and Chuck are all about the funnies, while Dan may have been better off ...
Warning: You may not want to listen to this week’s episode of Talking in Circles on an empty stomach as we discuss some of the most insane food and food challenges that are out there for you to partake in. Before we get to the glorious gluttony we discuss two of this summer’s biggest movies Jurassic World and San Andreas. To best enjoy this week’s episode we advise covering it in gravy, sprinkling it with cheese, wrapping it in bacon, and then of course deep frying it to perfection..
This week’s theme: HYPE. Hype in all shapes and sizes. We have classic hype as we revisit our lists of shame and see if those geek properties we were ashamed of never watching/reading are worthy of all their praise. We talk current hype as Dan reviews Mad Max: Fury Road to see if it stands ...
Who says podcasts can’t be both fun and educational? On this week’s episode of Talking in Circles we are all about the random fun facts. We talk about everything from who was the first super hero ever to fly in comics to who started putting candles on birthday cakes. Before we get educated Dan has a review of The Valiant mini series and Chuck just might be coming a fan of animated movies.
On this week’s show we debut a new game, which we quickly realize is basically an old game renamed but we go with it anyways. Dan also has a review for a comic that even non-comic readers will dig, Chuck is surprised by his reaction to Big Hero Six, and Greg is keeping the book recommendations going. All that and more on this week’s episode.
After missing a week of podcasting we are back and better than ever. We catch up on some major news as Dan gives the lowdown on what its like being a new father. (Yes there will be poop stories) We also discuss the Super Girl preview and give out thoughts. This leads to a discussion of the representation of women in the world of comic book movies and television.
Due to some rather large life events our normal crew was unable to get together to record a full episode. It’s okay though, because Greg is here to ensure you will still get your weekly TIC fix. He touches upon a variety of topics including Suicide Squad and the recent uproar with the New England ...
On this week’s episode we are talking about one of the biggest movie events of the year with Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron. We let you know if it held up to all the hype. Before we get to our review we also touch upon the recent first look as Jared Leto as the new ...
On this week’s episode we debut a brand new game…What Are The Chances? It let’s us to touch upon a broad range of topics. Everything from Tim Tebow’s chances as making it as a starting QB in the NFL to the possibility of a Spider-Man cameo in an upcoming Marvel property. We also talk about ...
Tis the season to be a geek. There’s a great deal to cover this week including the new Star Wars and Ant-Man trailers. We give our thoughts on both, but the meat of this podcast sandwich is our review of the new Netflix series that has the world buzzing Daredevil. To avoid spoilers for those ...
On this week’s show we bring you the epic conclusion of the Ultimate TV Network Game. Three more days to fill, and a endless supply of TV shows to choose from, yet Dan, Greg, and Chuck can’t help taking each other’s picks. If you enjoy last week’s show the fun is only begining. Before the ...
This week’s episode is the first installment of a two episode project. Dan, Chuck, and Greg are attempting to do the impossible by creating the ultimate TV network. All shows are up for grabs and its up to them to design a network that puts all others to shame. For today’s episode we are focusing ...
Now that the Badass Tournament has crowned it’s champion we are bringing them back to basics as well play one of our favorite games: Fact or Fiction. Before that we also delve into the news about the Super Troopers 2 sequel and give our thoughts. Dan reviews HBO’s The Jinx and tells you why it’s ...
This week we bring you the finals of the 2015 Talking in Circles March Badness Bracket. Yes, that’s right in this episode we determine who is truly the biggest badass for this year, and if you thought last episode was full of random fun…you ain’t see nothing yet. Let’s just say we truly make some ...
On this week’s episode we continue the long storied one year tradition of the March Badass Bracket. Characters from all over movies, TV, comics, sports, and pretty much everywhere you can think of compete to determine which one is truly the biggest badass. This week we cover round one that includes characters like Darth Vadar, ...
We all have those people we simply cannot stand. Those people who make being dumb their favorite hobby, and are also addicted to broadcasting their moronic behavior for the entire world to witness. Well we try to comb through the worst of the worst of celebrity culture and carve the Mount Rushmore of Annoying Celebrities. ...
Welcome to a very special bonus episode of Talking In Circles! Dan sits down with Steve Kahn the writer/director of the intense horror/thriller Fear. They discuss the making of Fear and what it is like to be in the movie business. This was a great conversation and it was a privilege to speak to Steve ...
Last September we debuted the Geek Power rankings where we attempted to rank the biggest things currently in Geek culture. Now five months later we are at it again! We see how much has changed since last time and what has remained the same. The results may surprise you. We also discuss the recent Power ...
Now that the Academy Awards has gotten out of the way we can talk about the Oscars that really matter…The Geek Oscars! On this week’s show we give out awards to the things you actually care about like Best Performance as The Joker, The Best way to Time Travel, Greatest Geek Weapon, and that is ...
Warning this episode may result in us having to give up our geek cards as me admit to infamous items in the world of geekdom that we have yet to read or watch. Before we get shameful we also discuss the recent news of Spider-Man joining the MCU, Dan gives his take on Better Call ...
On this week’s show the TIC crew is down, but not out. With Chuck on special assignment Greg and Dan are left to hold down the fort. They get into their impressions of the Super Bowl and everything it entailed including the Half Time Show, commercials, and of course the game itself. After sports they ...
On this week’s show we are embracing our dark side as we attempt to create the best Supervillain team possible. Yes, we are bringing back one of our most popular segments and doing another draft. This time the bad guys are up. Before we get to that we also get into the new Fantastic Four ...
On this week’s show we react to the recent news of the Marvel comic book universe reboot. We give our opinions on the big news, what we feel cannot change in this brand new world, and how Marvel can make this reboot work. Before we get into the comic book talk we discuss sports by ...
Well this was one random episode. We begin with a review of Selma by Dan, why Greg thinks Hulk: Agents of Smash is the best Marvel cartoon since the 90’s, and Chuck has a movie he feels you have to watch. Then we get into one of our favorite games Sequel, Reboot, or Destroy! ...
On this week’s podcast we are looking forward to see what 2015 has to offer. Will it once again be the year of Marvel? What other comics, TV shows, and movies are we looking forward to? We also briefly discuss the first episode of Agent Carter and the debut of the Ant-Man trailer. Is Marvel ...
We start the new year off right with an interview with the people who helped make the short film Game Companion. We find out what it was like making the movie, and why the process was more dangerous than you may realize. This conversation was a lot of fun and we covered a lot of different ...
