We celebrate our 600th episode with a huge thank you to all of you, our wonderful listeners and discuss all the TV and Movies to look forward to in 2021. TV shows and Movies discussed in our 600th Episode "Marvel's What If...?" Coming to Disney Plus from August 11th 2021 This 10 Episode series "flips the script on the MCU, reimagining famous events from the films in unexpected ways. Marvel Studios’ first animated series focuses on different heroes from the MCU, featuring a voice cast that includ...
Jul 29, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Season 44Ep. 1
Unlucky for some we discuss a smaller adventure in Star Wars The Bad Batch Episode 13. There's some fantastic animated sequences in this episode and we discuss the Durand's and the Pyke Syndicate. The Bad Batch Episode 13 "Infested" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni Episode Written by: Amanda Rose Muñoz Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Episode Directed By: Saul Ruiz When the Bad Batch return to Ord Mantell from another dangerous job for Cid they find that she has been ousted...
Jul 24, 2021•48 min•Season 41Ep. 13
We take a final look back at season one as we chat about Marvel Studios Assembled The Making of Loki in this week's episode. We also announce the winner of our Loki pub quiz and chat through your feedback. Assembled The Making of Loki podcast synopsis We discuss some of the things we learned in the new documentary. We chat all about the ten year journey, the cast, the story of the season and loads more. Loki Pub Quiz Questions and Answers During each podcast we asked a question in our Pub Quiz. ...
Jul 22, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Season 42Ep. 8
In The Bad Batch Episode 12 the team are on a mission to free some political prisoners. We discuss all the spoilers about this episode in our latest podcast about "Rescue on Ryloth". The Bad Batch Episode 12 "Rescue on Ryloth" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni Episode Written by: Jennifer Corbett Story Editor: Nathaniel Villanueva Episode Directed By: Steward Lee Hera Syndulla is on the run on Ryloth. With her parents Cham and Eleni out of the way, on charges of attempted...
Jul 17, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 41Ep. 12
We're chatting all about the season 1 finale in our Loki Episode 6 podcast about "For All Time. Always". We get to the Citadel at the end of Time to meet a being with all the knowledge we've been craving. Loki Episode 6 "For All Time. Always" Synopsis Head Writer: Michael Waldron Episode Written by: Tom Kauffman Episode Directed By: Kate Herron After taking control of the guardian Alioth, Sylvie and Loki arrive at The Citadel at the Edge of Time. The creator of the Time Variance Authority reside...
Jul 16, 2021•1 hr 57 min•Season 42Ep. 7
After two years Marvel returns to cinemas with the long awaiting Black Widow Movie. Derek, John and Chris discuss all the twists and turns in this spoiler filled podcast. Come join us once you've watched the movie. Synopsis for our Black Movie Review Spoiler filled Podcast Directed By - Cate Shortland Screenplay by - Eric Pearson Story by - Jac Schaeffer and Ned Benson Natasha Romanov is on the run from General Ross after her decision to go against the Sokovia Accords by allowing Captain America...
Jul 11, 2021•2 hr 22 min•Season 4Ep. 26
We're back to chat about Star Wars The Bad Batch Episode 11 "Devil's Deal". With a trip to the planet Ryloth we get to meet up with a few familiar Rebels. Join us for our excited spoiler filled chat. The Bad Batch Episode 11 "Devil's Deal" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni Episode Written by: Tamara Becher-Wilkinson Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Episode Directed By: Steward Lee The Empire is tightening its grip on the galaxy. Led by Vice Admiral Rampart and former Bad Bat...
Jul 10, 2021•51 min•Season 41Ep. 11
We're at the penultimate episode with Loki Episode 5 "Journey Into Mystery" as the Loki's converge at The Void at the end of time. Derek and John chat all about it in full spoiler-filled detail. Loki Episode 5 "Journey Into Mystery" Synopsis Head Writer: Michael Waldron Episode Written by: Tom Kauffman Episode Directed By: Kate Herron Loki awakes in the void with Classic Loki, Kid Loki, Boastful Loki and Alligator Loki they need to get out of there before the reality eating creature Alioth destr...
Jul 08, 2021•1 hr 50 min•Season 42Ep. 6
It's a rescue mission on Raxus in The Bad Batch Episode 10 "Common Ground". We discuss it in full spoiler filled detail on this weeks podcast. The Bad Batch Episode 10 "Common Ground" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni Episode Written by: Gursimran Sandhu Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Episode Directed By: Saul Ruiz On the planet Raxus, the former home of the separatist parliament, Captain Bragg and a legion of Clone Troopers are taking control of the system. The Empire off...
Jul 03, 2021•57 min•Season 41Ep. 10
There's so much to discuss from Loki Episode 4 "The Nexus Event". We're discussing the episode in full spoiler filled detail so make sure you've watched the whole episode and the mid credit scene before listening to the podcast. Loki Episode 4 "The Nexus Event" Synopsis Head Writer: Michael Waldron Episode Written by: Eric Martin Episode Directed By: Kate Herron At the Time Variance Authority Headquarters, Judge Ravona Renslayer takes the blame for the loss of the variants. Renslayer is taking t...
Jul 02, 2021•1 hr 46 min•Season 42Ep. 5
Welcome back fellow Troopers we're discussing Star Wars The Bad Batch Episode 9 "Bounty Lost". It's bounty hunter v bounty hunter as Clone Force 99 try to retrieve Omega. The Bad Batch Episode 9 "Bounty Lost" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni Episode Written by: Matt Michnovetz Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Episode Directed By: Brad Rau, Nathaniel Villanueva Closely pursued by Crosshair, The Bad Batch make their escape from Bracca and try to pick up the trail of bounty hu...
Jun 26, 2021•55 min•Season 41Ep. 9
We're back with our chat about Loki Episode 3 "Lamentis". We discuss it in full spoiler filled detail from the reveal of the Variant to the cliffhanger and everything in between. Loki Episode 3 "Lamentis" Synopsis Head Writer: Michael Waldron Episode Written by: Bisha K. Ali Episode Directed By: Kate Herron After interrogating Hunter C-20 for information on the Timekeepers, the Variant arrives at the Time Variance Authority headquarters to complete her mission, closely followed by Loki. He propo...
Jun 25, 2021•1 hr 52 min•Season 42Ep. 4
We've reached the half way point of Season 1 with The Bad Batch Episode 8 "Reunion" and this is a fitting reward. As the team are cornered on Bracca by a very familiar bounty hunter and Clone Troopers led by their old compatriot Crosshair. The Bad Batch Episode 8 "Reunion" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni Episode Written by: Christian Taylor Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Episode Directed By: Steward Lee Having turned down Captain Rex’s offer to join the growing rebellion...
Jun 19, 2021•50 min•Season 41Ep. 8
Hi fellow Defenders, welcome back to our Marvel podcast, as we chat about Loki Episode 2 "The Variant". Loki quickly shows his worth to the Time Variance Authority. Loki Episode 2 "The Variant" Synopsis Head Writer: Michael Waldron Episode Written by: Elissa Karasik Episode Directed By: Kate Herron A team of Time Variance Authority Minutemen arrive at a Renaissance Fair in Wisconsin in 1985. They are on the trail of a Loki Variant but to the tune of “Holding Out for a Hero” they are taken out by...
Jun 17, 2021•1 hr 29 min•Season 42Ep. 3
We received lots of Loki Episode 1 Feedback so we decided to record a special episode just with all of our fellow Defenders thoughts. Thank you all for sharing your thoughts. Loki Season 1 Cast Loki Laufeyson played by Tom Hiddleston Mobius M. Mobius played by Owen Wilson Hunter B15 played by Wunmi Mosaku Judge Ravonna Renslayer played by Gugu Mbatha-Raw Casey The Paperwork Clerk played by Jon Levin A Return to Defending As we are returning to the Marvel TV universe we are using the format of ou...
Jun 14, 2021•45 min•Season 42Ep. 2
We're discussing Star Wars The Bad Batch Episode 7 "Battle Scars" as the team meet up with an old friend and travel to the planet Bracca. The Bad Batch Episode 7 "Battle Scars" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni Episode Written by: Jennifer Corbett Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Episode Directed By: Saul Ruiz When they return from another suspicious mission for Sid, The Bad Batch question her motivation. But while Sid is driven by money, she lets the team know how lucky the...
Jun 12, 2021•51 min•Season 41Ep. 7
Welcome back fellow Defenders we're chatting about Marvel's Loki Episode 1 "Glorious Purpose" which arrived on June 9th 2021. We learn all about the Time Variance Authority as Loki diverges from his destiny and messes with the timeline. Loki Episode 1 "Glorious Purpose" Synopsis Episode Written by: Michael Waldron Episode Directed By: Kate Herron Following his battle with the Avengers in New York, Loki, God of Mischief was captured and awaiting transport back to Asgard to be punished for his cri...
Jun 09, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Season 42Ep. 1
In The Bad Batch Episode 6 "Decommissioned" the team travel to Corellia to retrieve a valuable piece of technology. We discuss the episode in full spoiler filled detail. The Bad Batch Episode 6 "Decommissioned" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni Episode Written by: Amanda Rose Muñoz Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Episode Directed By: Nathaniel Villanueva The Bad Batch are still on Ord Mantell trying to teach Omega to use her new weapon. Omega doesn’t have any natural abilit...
Jun 05, 2021•1 hr•Season 41Ep. 6
On this weeks podcast we discuss The Bad Batch Episode 5 "Rampage". We talk spoilers, Easter eggs and the development of the characters as the team go on a rescue mission. The Bad Batch Episode 5 "Rampage" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni Episode Written by: Tamara Becher-Wilkinson Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Episode Directed By: Steward Lee After their narrow escape from Pantora the Bad Batch go to Ord Mantell to research the bounty hunter chasing Omega. There they me...
May 29, 2021•56 min•Season 41Ep. 5
This week we discuss The Bad Batch Episode 4 "Cornered". While on an emergency supply run to Pantora, the team run into a bounty hunter on a mission to retrieve Omega. The Bad Batch Episode 4 "Cornered" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni Episode Written by: Christian Taylor Story Editor: Matt Michnovetz Episode Directed By: Saul Ruiz On the run from the new Galactic Empire, Hunter decides on a new destination for the Bad Batch, the uninhabited planet of Idaflor. A perfect ...
May 22, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Season 41Ep. 4
Bad Batch Episode 3 "Replacements" is an episode of two halves as the Empire tests new conscripted troops and the Bad Batch run into an energy loving alien after their ship crash lands. We chat about it all on this weeks episode of TV Podcast Industries. The Bad Batch Episode 3 "Replacements" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni Episode Written by: Matt Michnovetz Episode Directed By: Nathaniel Villanueva In their escape from the new Empire on Saleucami the Bad Batch’s ship ...
May 15, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Season 41Ep. 3
In The Bad Batch Episode 2 "Cut and Run" the team ask an old friend for help and form a closer bond with Omega. We discuss the episode in full spoiler filled detail. The Bad Batch Episode 2 "Cut and Run" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni Episode Written by: Gursimran Sandhu Episode Directed By: Steward Lee The Bad Batch and Omega arrive on Saleucami to meet with deserter Cut Lawquane and his wife Suu. Cut reveals the existence of the inhibitor chips inside the clone troop...
May 08, 2021•49 min•Season 41Ep. 2
We're off to join the clones for Star Wars: The Bad Batch Episode 1 "Aftermath". We discuss the feature length pilot of the new animated show taking place after the end of The Clone Wars. The Bad Batch Episode 1 "Aftermath" Synopsis Series Created by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni Episode Written by: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni Episode Directed By: Steward Lee, Saul Ruiz, Nathaniel Villanueva Separatists are pushed to the brink as Republic forces continue to win on battlefields across the gala...
May 06, 2021•53 min•Season 41Ep. 1
This week we discuss Marvel Studio's Assembled: The Making of Falcon and the Winter Soldier a new documentary released on Disney+. We also reveal the winner of our Falcon and Winter Soldier Pub Quiz Funko Pop goodies. The Making of Falcon and The Winter Soldier Synopsis We discuss some of the things we learned in the new documentary. We chat all about the filming process, the impact of earthquakes and the global pandemic, the visual effects and loads more. Pub Quiz Answers and Winner During each...
May 01, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 39Ep. 7
In the finale of the first season Invincible Episode 8 "Where I'm Really From" we get the answers we've been waiting for all season told with buckets of blood. Invincible Episode 8 Synopsis Created by: Robert Kirkman , Ryan Ottley , Cory Walker Episode Written by: Robert Kirkman Directed by: William Ruzicka Mark ( Steven Yeun ) must prove he’s become the hero he’s always wanted to be by stopping an unstoppable force... Invincible Episode 8 Cast One of the reasons so many people are interested in...
May 01, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Season 40Ep. 8
The Falcon and The Winter Soldier finale closes out the series with a new Captain America, epic action and wraps up most of the major storylines of the show while setting up the newly announced Captain America movie from showrunner Malcolm Spellman. The Falcon and The Winter Soldier Episode 6 Synopsis Episode Written by: Malcolm Spellman Episode Directed By: Kari Skogland As the Flag Smashers implement their plan on the Global Refugee Council members Sam Wilson aka The Falcon aka Captain America...
Apr 24, 2021•2 hr 12 min•Season 39Ep. 6
We're about to find out why Nolan did what he did in Invincible Episode 7 if he just wouldn't stop being interrupted by many many opponents. We chat all about it in our Invincible podcast this week. Invincible Episode 7 Synopsis Created by: Robert Kirkman , Ryan Ottley , Cory Walker Episode Written by: Simon Racioppa Directed by: Vinton Heuck Feeling lost and confused, Mark ( Steven Yeun ) looks for advice from Eve ( Gillian Jacobs ). At the same time, everyone’s looking for him. Meanwhile Nolan...
Apr 24, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Season 40Ep. 7
In the Falcon and The Winter Soldier Episode 5 Podcast we discuss "Truth", Sam weighs up his options as he waits for news about the Flag Smashers. The Falcon and The Winter Soldier Episode 5 Synopsis Episode Written by: Dalan Musson Episode Directed By: Kari Skogland After the bloody events in Riga, the Flag Smashers have gone to ground and Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes demand that John Walker hands over the shield, but he refuses and in the ensuing fight Walker damages Bucky’s arm and breaks The ...
Apr 17, 2021•2 hr 2 min•Season 39Ep. 5
Mark, William and Amber take an eventful trip to Upstate University in Invincible Episode 6 "You Look Kinda Dead". We chat all about it in our latest spoiler filled episode of the Invincible Podcast from TV Podcast Industries. Invincible Episode 6 Synopsis Created by: Robert Kirkman , Ryan Ottley , Cory Walker Episode Written by: Curtis Gwinn Directed by: Paul Furminger Mark ( Steven Yeun ) joins William ( Andrew Rannells ) and Amber ( Zazie Beetz ) on a campus visit to Upstate University, hopin...
Apr 17, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 40Ep. 6
The end is here as we reach the Pennyworth Season 2 Finale. Episode 10 The Lion and Lamb establishes a new normal for the show along with a surprising addition to the Batverse. Full Spoilers follow in our chat about the episode. Pennyworth Season 2 Finale: Episode 10 Synopsis Episode Written by: Bruno Heller Episode Directed By: Rob Bailey With the recovered vial of Storm Cloud in hand, Alfie, Lucius, Daveboy and Thomas along with his father drive back to London in triumph. As Alfie returns to t...
Apr 12, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 37Ep. 10
