Danny recommends the new animated Batman movie, Batman: Soul of the Dragon. Plus thoughts on Netflix's film The White Tiger, and more Riverdale discussion before next week's big time jump! Plus: extensive thoughts on this week's Golden Globes nominations!
Feb 04, 2021•54 min•Season 1Ep. 29
This week, Danny goes solo and talks SYFY's quirky new dramedy RESIDENT ALIEN. He also dives into the mysterious new Hulu special known as DEREK DELGAUDIO'S IN & OF ITSELF, and gives a shout out to the recently-returned-to-the-air RIVERDALE. Plus: Danny looks back on a weekend of watching period piece romance films - which included his first-ever (!!!) viewing of Titanic!
Jan 28, 2021•49 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Danny is joined by special guest Rebecca K to talk about a number of topics - including how themed movie weekends have kept them sane during the pandemic! Also: discussion of Marvel's first Disney Plus TV show - WANDAVISION, Rebecca talks all things BRIDGERTON, and Danny recommends the new NBC sitcom Mr. Mayor.
Jan 21, 2021•56 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Danny discusses two much-anticipated new movies that are *finally* out on digital this week: Promising Young Woman and News of the World! Plus: thoughts on the Critics' Choice Awards and how they could influence the Oscars, and a recap of a recent punk-rock themed movie marathon.
Jan 14, 2021•47 min•Season 1Ep. 26
In this episode - the first of 2021! - Danny discusses The Twilight Zone and other classic sci-fi watched over the New Year's break. Additionally, his picks of the week include the new Netflix special Death to 2020, FOX's new animated comedy The Great North, and DC Comics' epic new narrative known as Future State (specifically, John Ridley's "The Next Batman")-!
Jan 07, 2021•43 min•Season 1Ep. 25
In this special year-end episode, Danny talks through his picks for the Best of 2020, with segments counting down his favorite TV shows, comic books, videogames, and movies of the year!
Dec 31, 2020•1 hr 48 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Danny opens this special, jam-packed holiday episode with some discussion about Cyberpunk and the state of the videogame industry. Then, it's off to the races with thoughts on Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Tenet, Mulan, and Lovers Rock. Plus: a shout-out to one of the best DC Comics in a while, Dark Knights - Death Metal: The Secret Origin!
Dec 24, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 23
This week, Danny talks about three award-worthy recent movie releases: the Meryl Streep-starring film from Steven Soderbergh: Let Them All Talk, John Boyega's latest Red, White and Blue, and the Kate Winslet starrer Ammonite. Plus, discussion about Disney's massive recent reveal of upcoming Star Wars and Marvel content.
Dec 17, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 22
It's December, which, even in this crazy year, means Oscar-contenders. This week, Danny talks two big ones - David Fincher's Mank, and Sound of Metal ... featuring a mind-blowing performance from Riz Ahmed. Danny also looks at the mind-bending, Aubrey Plaza-starring movie Black Bear. And, a shout-out to Big Mouth Season 4! Oh - and Happy Hanukkah!
Dec 10, 2020•52 min•Season 1Ep. 21
This week, Danny talks new body-swap horror-comedy FREAKY, discusses the hit Netflix series THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT, and the new comedy special NATE: A ONE MAN SHOW. Plus: looking at new TV's and more!
Dec 03, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 20
It's Thanksgiving 2020, and Danny talks about what pop-culture he's particularly thankful for during this crazy pandemic year. Also, discussion about the new Hulu-original movie RUN, the A24 indie gem First Cow, Season 2 of His Dark Materials, and the long-awaited first issue of John Ridley's DC Comics deconstruction: The Other History of the DC Universe.
Nov 26, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Danny talks the boundary-pushing sci-fi horror movie POSSESSOR from Brandon Cronenberg, pays tribute to Robert Venditti's recently-wrapped run writing DC Comics' Hawkman, and recommends new albums from classic rock icons AC/DC and Tom Petty. Plus: Wonder Woman 1984 goes to HBO Max, and The Game Awards announce their nominees.
Nov 19, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Danny talks Aaron Sorkin's new Netflix movie - The Trial of The Chicago 7. Plus, discussion of Black Magick - one of the best comic books on the market today - and a tribute to Marc Maron's always-great WTF Podcast. Additionally: getting hyped for the Playstation 5 console launch.
Nov 12, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 17
It's a crazy election week, but there's still pop-culture to talk about! In this episode, Danny nerds out for the Season 2 premiere of The Mandalorian. Also: discussion of the David Byrne concert film American Utopia and the first issues of the much-anticipated comic book sequel Sweet Tooth: The Return.
Nov 05, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 16
In a special Halloween episode of the podcast, Danny counts down his Top 10 horror movies of the last ten years. Want to find out which movies made the cut? Then give this one a listen! Also: discussion about the long-awaited release of Bong Joon Ho's lost classic Memories of Murder, the Harley Quinn animated series, and the must-watch political documentary The Way I See It.
Oct 29, 2020•58 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Danny recommends the new Miranda July movie Kajillionaire, as well as the new horror-romance-teen-comedy Spontaneous. He also talks about the first issue of the new Watchmen sequel comic, Rorschach #1 - by writer Tom King. Also: discussion about the season finales of The Vow and Lovecraft Country.
Oct 22, 2020•42 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Danny gets in the Halloween spirit as he talks the new Netflix series The Haunting of Bly Manner! On the serious side, there's also a look at the new ripped-from-the-headlines documentary Totally Under Control. On the more fun side, there's some thoughts on the nostalgic new videogame Crash Bandicoot 4. Plus: what makes a good Halloween Horror Movie Marathon, Save Yourselves!, and The Boys S2 finale discussion.
Oct 15, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Danny talks about how this is a weird year for Fall TV and Halloween celebrations - and then dives into Fargo Season 4, the new Black Widow comic book series from Marvel and writer Kelly Thompson, and the buzzworthy new videogame Hades.
Oct 08, 2020•50 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Danny discusses the new Showtime miniseries The Comey Rule, and how much is too much when it comes to movies and TV about current events. He also talks the new Netflix movie Enola Holmes, and discusses the much-anticipated launch of the new Image comic book The Department of Truth.
Oct 01, 2020•52 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Danny talks the crazy new HBO docuseries THE VOW, new Netflix original movie THE DEVIL ALL THE TIME, and salutes the just-completed run of writer Joshua Williamson on THE FLASH comic books. Also: an Emmy Awards recap, some quick Super Mario 3D All-Stars chat, and a look at Marvel movie delays!
Sep 24, 2020•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 10
Danny talks Season 2 of THE BOYS on Amazon Prime, and also looks at the fascinating new documentary Feels Good Man. Finally, some discussion of John Lewis' autobiographical graphic novel series: March. Additionally, Danny looks at this week's Playstation 5 event and pricing/release date reveal, Week 2 of DC Fandome, and talks a little Tenet.
Sep 17, 2020•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 9
Danny talks the new HBO Max series from Ridley Scott - Raised By Wolves! Also, a breakdown of Charlie Kaufman's new Netflix movie I'm Thinking of Ending Things and a look at Ed Brubaker's latest graphic novel - Pulp! Plus, a mysterious lack of FOMO for Tenet and Mulan.
Sep 10, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Danny gives his thoughts on the latest excellent adventures of Bill & Ted, talks more The Last Of Us Part 2, and dives into The Question: The Deaths of Vic Sage by one of his favorite writers - Jeff Lemire. Also: a short tribute to the great Chadwick Boseman (#WakandaForever).
Sep 03, 2020•53 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Danny looks back at this past weekend's DC Fandome event, talks the new Batman: Three Jokers comic, looks at the new Netflix docuseries High Score, and remembers a favorite series from earlier in the year: Dispatches From Elsewhere.
Aug 28, 2020•44 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Danny rants a bit about movie theaters - and then talks Lovecraft Country, Schitt's Creek, and the new Blade Runner comic book!
Aug 21, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Danny checks in on Stargirl S1 and Umbrella Academy S2 after finishing both seasons, and then talks An American Pickle, Perry Mason, and looks back on the sci-fi greatness that was Devs.
Aug 14, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Danny runs down his (somewhat belated) thoughts on the 2020 Emmy nominations - and talks Umbrella Academy, The Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, and the Triple Click podcast.
Aug 07, 2020•42 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Danny recaps Comic-Con @ Home, and gives his thoughts on Doom Patrol, Kentucky Route Zero, and the book Under the Black Hat by Jim Ross.
Aug 01, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 2
In the first-ever episode of the brand new podcast, Danny talks Comic-Con in the era of COVID-19, gets hyped for Comic-Con at home, and talks about pop-culture he's into these days including Stargirl, Spider-Man for PS4, and the new comic book Firepower.
Jul 23, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 1