Simpatico Podcast is back! This week David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman have a lot of news to catch up on! The co-hosts discuss the development of Indiana Jones 5, impending toy releases, the upcoming Lord of the Rings series on Netflix, some big news for Dead by Daylight, and so much more! Then Josh and Dave finally have their Godzilla VS Kong trivia showdown! How much does Josh know about Kong? Has Dave studied enough Godzilla? You'll have to listen in to find out! And come back next week to h...
Apr 21, 2021•1 hr 26 min
David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman return! This episode the co-hosts start the show off with a few tidbits of news from the realm of pop culture and entertainment. Then it's right into - SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS - as Josh and Dave chat about episode 3 of Falcon and the Winter Soldier! They're asking the tough questions like: "Who are we supposed to be rooting for in this show?!" After that they try to clean up the mess left behind from Godzilla Versus Kong and share their thoughts on the first...
Apr 07, 2021•1 hr 36 min
There's much to discuss on this episode! Co-hosts David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman start things off with their thoughts about episode 2 of Marvel's Falcon & the Winter Soldier! Then they share a few up-and-coming bits of pop culture news. And finally Josh and Dave speculate, postulate, and emulate the freshly released GODZILLA VERSUS KONG - discussing what they expect to see before sitting down to view the brawl of the century for themselves!
Apr 01, 2021•1 hr 21 min
The Dynamic Duo of Dipshittery have arrived! Co-hosts David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman are here for another exciting installment of the Simpatico Podcast! This week the co-hosts discuss news about the upcoming Texas Chainsaw Massacre sequel, the latest DLC for the Marvel Avengers game, and the various non-canon Star Wars series and movies that are coming to Disney+! Plus there is a brief summary of the premier episode of Falcon and the Winter Soldier! But the main topic of conversation is the ...
Mar 24, 2021•1 hr 7 min
The Simpatico Podcast is a day late - but NOT a dollar short! (because we're free, as always!) On this episode co-hosts David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman return with a few follow-ups from some of our recent episodes. Not least of which is the ongoing controversy regarding Cinnamon Life Cereal and their problematic bags. Then it's onto the news! This week the co-hosts are discussing the upcoming animated Invincible series on Amazon Prime, the newest update for cooperative horror survival game De...
Mar 11, 2021•1 hr 26 min
Is that a monster in your pocket or are you just here to challenge the gym leader for your next league badge? Simpatico Podcast returns with a new episode all about POKEMON! Nintendo & Game Freak have revealed a ton of Pokemon info during their recent Pokemon Direct presentation and co-hosts David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman are here to discuss it all! Plus the co-hosts are sending out returning guest David Wester to provide his super effective perspective on this wealth of PokeNews! And wh...
Mar 03, 2021•1 hr 35 min
On this episode the podcast has a guest, that means it's a Trio Simpatico! This week, David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman are joined by co-host of the Please Be Prompt podcast - Ryan Rimmele! Ryan, Josh, and Dave sit down to discuss a wide range of pop culture topics! First and foremost is the ongoing discussion of WandaVision (spoilers)! Which is followed up with some news stories which include: the upcoming Mr. & Mrs. Smith Amazon series, the lost Christopher Lee movie collection, India's f...
Feb 17, 2021•1 hr 13 min
You know the episode is going to be good when Josh starts the show off by complaining about cereal! This week David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman bring you a discussion that covers quite a variety! Snacks! A new Paul Roland album! Marvel news, rumors, & speculation - PLUS Josh and Dave kick off their campaign to petition Disney to title their upcoming Blade movie BLADE: BLOODY AND SCARY! Also the co-hosts follow up on last week's discussion regarding WandaVision and broaden the topic to inclu...
Feb 10, 2021•1 hr 17 min
They're back! David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman return from their holiday hiatus and are ready to launch the Simpatico Podcast into 2021! During this episode the co-hosts catch up and discuss what they've been doing throughout the shows hiatus. There are a variety of subjects covered this week from television and video games to 80's cartoons. But the main topic both hosts are eager to discuss is Marvel's WandaVision on Disney+! It's just a casual conversation this episode so listen in - and don...
Feb 03, 2021•1 hr 7 min
It's our last episode of 2020 and the last episode in our month-long discussion of the Mandalorian Season 2. On this episode your co-hosts David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman are joined by the Simpatico Productions Legal Counsel Brian Ashton to discuss all things Mandalorian! This is our wrap-up episode for Mando's second season! We quickly discuss each episode, give our thoughts on the season as a whole, and put forth a few predictions about the future of Din Djarin and the Star Wars franchise....
Dec 23, 2020•2 hr 13 min
News! News! News! There's just too much news to talk about this week! David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman have taken it upon themselves to discuss as much of it as possible! Video games, Marvel, and Star Wars! There have been more than a few bombshells dropped in all three categories and despite being shell shocked Josh and Dave have a lot to say! And since the theme of the month is still STAR WARS the co-hosts especially dig into the recent Lucasfilm announcements, sharing their opinions on the ...
Dec 16, 2020•1 hr 32 min
This week we're talking about Chapter 14 of the Mandalorian titled The Tragedy. Spoilers of course! It's December and per Simpatico tradition we are discussing Star Wars, and the only War among the Stars to be found currently is The Mandalorian! This week David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman are gushing about the return of Temuera Morrison and Ming-Na Wen to the series. The co-hosts give their thoughts on the events of the episode while speculating on what's to come next. Plus Josh drops a theory ...
Dec 09, 2020•1 hr 26 min
Well it is December! Traditionally this has been the month we discuss STAR WARS and since there are no new movies on the horizon we'll be discussing THE MANDALORIAN! Last week co-hosts David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman kicked off the topic with a mid-season discussion of season 2 of the acclaimed Disney+ series. This week after some news, corrections, and recommendations the co-hosts discuss Chapter 13: The Jedi. Will they continue to nitpick this wildly popular show? What new things can they f...
Dec 02, 2020•1 hr 31 min
Simpatico podcast returns! Co-hosts David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman are here with more pop culture news and discussion! On this episode Dave continues his deep dive into horror video games, providing further updates and recommendations. Plus news from Stranger Things season 4, the G4 Holiday Reunion Special, and the royalty dispute between legendary author Alan Dean Foster and Disney. Also, the main discussion this episode is the Mandalorian season 2! Which means Josh's Star Wars ban has been...
Nov 25, 2020•1 hr 44 min
Halloween might be over BUT coming up later this week we've got Friday the 13th to look forward to! So the Simpatico Podcast horror theme continues! On this episode co-hosts David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman continue their discussion of Bram Stoker's classic novel Dracula. Talking about all the highs and lows of this influential piece of literature. Eventually Josh and Dave get around to discussing the innumerable variations of Dracula on the silver screen and how the films fare as adaptations ...
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 59 min
On this special episode of the Simpatico Podcast - co-hosts David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman set aside their typical format and dedicate the entire episode to discuss DRACULA! Continuing the series of horror themed episodes Josh and Dave begin a conversation about Bram Stoker's classic horror novel and its MANY varied adaptations. And in typical Simpatico Podcast style these two are unable to contain themselves to a single episode when discussing a topic they are truly passionate about! Presen...
Nov 04, 2020•1 hr 55 min
The specter of David Tavolier and the corpse of Joshua Witsaman are here to haunt the living on this week's episode! In addition to continuing the month-long horror theme Josh and Dave discuss a few interesting pieces of news - including a historic moment for buttholes AND further developments regarding the upcoming installment of the Evil Dead franchise! Later the co-hosts discuss horror tales which deliver fear through the lens of an unfolding mystery and share a few of their favorites!...
Oct 28, 2020•1 hr 7 min
On this episode co-hosts David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman bypass the typical entertainment news portion of the podcast and get right down to brass tacks - HORROR! Continuing the monthly theme, the Simpatico Podcast gets spooky! A few of the topics discussed this episode are redeemable horror movie sequels, Halloween decorating traditions, Sam Neill - underrated horror film icon, and David takes some time to geek-out about his favorite horror video games. Also we have a new sponsor for the show...
Oct 21, 2020•1 hr 11 min
The Simpatico Podcast is here to talk about our pop culture interests and chew bubblegum, and we're all out of cliches to use in our show descriptions. On this episode co-hosts David Tavolier & Joshua Witsaman discuss many topics from the news; including the recent release of Star Wars Squadrons and EA's handling of Star Wars video games in general. They chat about the new trailers for Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous season 2, and upcoming The Stand series. A Green Lantern series announcemen...
Oct 14, 2020•1 hr 3 min
On this special episode of the Simpatico Podcast David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman are joined by Carl Randles and Danielle Bartlett! Danielle and Carl are the podcasts first guests with our new format! Dave and Josh share their usual pop culture news stories. This episode consists mainly of video game related news. After that the co-hosts question Danielle and Carl about how they've been entertaining themselves during these quarantined and socially distanced months and get a few of their insigh...
Oct 07, 2020•1 hr 9 min
Much to discuss on this episode of the show! David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman bring along several bits of info they'd like to share, including: The future of the James Bond franchise, Transformers: War for Cybertron Siege, the update announcement for Left 4 Dead 2 - after an 8 year hiatus, and the return of cult classic board game HeroQuest! Also the main topic of discussion this week is another trailer review - this time the co-hosts are talking about the trailer for the Mandalorian season 2!...
Sep 23, 2020•55 min
Oh, hey there listener! Look who it is! It's your old pals David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman here to co-host another episode of the Simpatico Podcast! On this episode Dave and Josh discuss Bill & Ted: Face the Music, Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, Nintendo's announced Mario anniversary collection and Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. Plus the main topic - Dune! The trailer is finally out in the world and it's been a long time coming! Josh and Dave break down the trailer and speculate how ...
Sep 16, 2020•1 hr 2 min
This week co-hosts David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman convene to share various pop culture and entertainment news stories including: the theatrical releases of Bill & Ted Face the Music, and the New Mutants. They discuss the forthcoming animated spin-off of the X-Files, along with game trailers for the LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, and Star Wars Squadrons. Plus a few more details about Denis Villeneuve's DUNE are gleaned from stills of the trailer. Also - the Legacy of perfect casting ...
Sep 02, 2020•58 min
Co-hosts David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman return from a brief hiatus during which they worked on other Simpatico Production projects! This episode begins with the co-hosts explaining what entertainment pursuits they've undertaken during the break. Then Josh and Dave share a few entertainment news stories, including: a possible release date for the Dune trailer. They chat about the slew of information from the recent DC FanDome virtual fan convention, including trailers for the Gotham Knights v...
Aug 26, 2020•1 hr 26 min
This episode begins with some follow-ups from Episode 11 - we have more news regarding the disappearance of Skeeter from the Muppet Babies remake AND we have a correction proving Josh doesn't know what the hell he's talking about. After that co-hosts David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman delve into a variety of other topics, including: film franchises transitioning to television, upcoming video games Carrion and Deathground, the Borderlands movie and Fallout television series which are in developme...
Jul 22, 2020•1 hr 11 min
Co-hosts David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman cast some serious pod this episode! To start Dave and Josh discuss which movie sets they would most like to have been a part of in order to witness the behind-the-scenes of the productions. That is followed with some pop culture news stories, including: an upcoming anniversary special edition blu-ray of Midsommer, terrible Star Wars rumors, and a new addition in the Transformers cross-over series of toys. All this and more, so give it a listen!...
Jul 08, 2020•1 hr 5 min
David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman are here to co-host this episode just for YOU! After narrowly avoiding an audio disaster and podcasting faux pas this show ends up being packed to the gills! The topics covered include: Family movie recommendations, the resurgence of drive-in theaters, Michael Keaton's return to the role of Batman and alternate timelines in comic book movies, it is revealed that Josh can read, and there is a discussion regarding Michael Crichton and his extensive career. So lis...
Jul 01, 2020•49 min
6/17/2020 On this episode there is A LOT of talk about video games! David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman co-host this gaming discussion on the heels of the PS5 announcement. Along with Sony’s new system and its various launch titles, other topics include: Lord of the Rings: Gollum, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Pokemon: Isle of Armour, Star Wars: Squadrons, Transformers Battlegrounds, Resident Evil: Village, plus the fourth anniversary of Dead By Daylight and the Silent Hill season. So if you’re not ...
Jun 16, 2020•1 hr 3 min
6/10/2020 Last week's episode was put on hold as a small show of solidarity for the nationwide protests against inequality and police brutality in our country. We now have that episode for you this week. Co-hosts David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman cover quite a few topics during this episode: HBO Max, the future of cinema, and the continual shifts in how we consume entertainment. Plus some discussion of the future of the Planet of the Apes franchise. The recent death of prolific character actor ...
Jun 10, 2020•1 hr 3 min
5/27/2020 David Tavolier and Joshua Witsaman are here for another episode of pop culture news and discussion! This week begins with the third and final section of the co-host personality quiz! But what does it all mean?? YOU decide! The assortment of miscellany discussed this episode includes, but is not limited to: J. Michael Straczynski's recent Hugo Nomination for his autobiography Becoming Superman. The CBS All Access adaptation of Stephen King's The Stand. The Sailor Moon Redraw Challenge w...
May 27, 2020•1 hr 15 min
