Chris and Derek are back to chat about Invincible 305 "This Was Supposed To Be Easy". It's Prisons and Dragons as the earthbound criminals take central stage in a battle for leadership of The Order. Invincible 305 "This Was Supposed To Be Easy" Details Created by: Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, Cory Walker Supervising Director: Dan Duncan Episode Written by: Helen Shang Directed by: Tanner Johnson Synopsis: Eve and Mark need money to move out. But since being a superhero doesn’t come with a wage, ...
Feb 21, 2025•47 min•Season 74Ep. 5
Happy Valentine's Day. It's a new week and a new episode as Chris and Derek return to chat all about Invincible 304 "You Were My Hero" in spoiler filled detail. Make sure you've watched the episode before you join us for this podcast. Invincible 304 "You Were My Hero" Details Created by: Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, Cory Walker Supervising Director: Dan Duncan Episode Written by: Tania Lotia Directed by: Ian Abando Synopsis: When Mark finds yet another drone spying on his family he breaks into t...
Feb 14, 2025•54 min•Season 74Ep. 4
For the last time today we're chatting heroes on Invincible 303 "You Want A Real Costume Right?" in spoiler filled detail. Make sure you've watched the first three episodes of season three before you join us for this podcast. Invincible 303 "You Want A Real Costume Right?" Synopsis Created by: Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, Cory Walker Supervising Director: Dan Duncan Episode Written by: Jay Faerber Directed by: Sol Choi Invincible busts two bank robbers with Oliver in tow. But he won’t stay a wat...
Feb 07, 2025•44 min•Season 74Ep. 3
It is a three episode premiere so we're back to discuss Invincible 302 "A Deal With The Devil" in spoiler filled detail. Make sure you've watched the episode before you join us for our podcast. Our third podcast on Season 3 Episode 3 should be available on the feed later today. Invincible 302 "A Deal With The Devil" Synopsis Created by: Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, Cory Walker Supervising Director: Dan Duncan Episode Written by: Helen Leigh Directed by: Haylee Herrick As a younger agent for the ...
Feb 07, 2025•38 min•Season 74Ep. 2
Chris and Derek are back for the third season of Invincible with 301 "Who's Laughing Now". We discuss the first episode of three in spoiler filled detail. Our discussions about the other two episodes will be available on the feed later today. Invincible 301 "Who's Laughing Now" Synopsis Created by: Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, Cory Walker Supervising Director: Dan Duncan Episode Written by: Simon Racioppa Directed by: Jason Zurek Following his return from another dimension after murdering Angstr...
Feb 07, 2025•44 min•Season 74Ep. 1
Derek and John chat all about the action adventure of Star Wars Skeleton Crew Season 1. We discuss all 8 episodes in one podcast. A fun show that got better and better as it went on. We hope we'll see more of these characters and the cast in the future. Skeleton Crew Season 1 Synopsis Series Created by: John Watts and Christopher Ford Episodes Written by: Myung Joh Wesner (Ep 5 & 6) John Watts and Christopher Ford (all other episodes). Episode Directors: John Watts (Ep 1+8), David Lowery (Ep...
Jan 17, 2025•1 hr 45 min•Season 67Ep. 3
We kick off the New Year with our 2024 Wrap Up and 2025 preview podcast. Here we chat about everything we covered, the things we wish we could have discussed and everything we're looking forward to so far in 2025. WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN 2024 Marvel’s Echo Star Wars The Bad Batch season 3 - The Final Season Shogun - Now confirmed for 2 more seasons Invincible Season 2 Part 2 Dead Boy Detectives - Unfortunately cancelled after one season Star Wars Tales of The Empire - 1 Podcast The Boys Season 4 - ...
Jan 08, 2025•1 hr 54 min
We are back for the final time to discuss What If 308 the finale of What If?With gorgeous animation and some nods and hints to what could be out there this was a good capper on the show. What If 308 Finale Synopsis Executive Produced by: Matthew Chauncey, Bryan Andrews and Brad Winderbaum with Kevin Fiege. Head Writer: Matthew Chauncey Story by : Bryan Andrews, Matthew Chauncey, and Ryan Little Teleplay by : Matthew Chauncey and Ryan Little Episode Directed By: Bryan Andrews In a flashback, it's...
Dec 31, 2024•50 min•Season 44Ep. 27
John and Derek are back for the penultimate episode as we discuss What If 307 What If The Watcher Disappeared? This episode brings back major characters, introduces a new hero and welcomes the first MCU appearance of a fan favourite mutant. What If 307 What if The Watcher Disappeared? Synopsis Executive Produced by: Matthew Chauncey, Bryan Andrews and Brad Winderbaum with Kevin Fiege. Head Writer: Matthew Chauncey Story by : Bryan Andrews, Matthew Chauncey, and Ryan Little Teleplay by : Matthew ...
Dec 30, 2024•38 min•Season 44Ep. 26
Taking a page from comics Derek and John travel to the old west for What If 306 What If 1872? This adventure featuring Shang-Chi, Hawkeye and The Hood is a perfect entry into What If. What If 306 What if 1872? Synopsis Executive Produced by: Matthew Chauncey, Bryan Andrews and Brad Winderbaum with Kevin Fiege. Head Writer: Matthew Chauncey Story by : Bryan Andrews, Matthew Chauncey, and Ryan Little Teleplay by : Matthew Chauncey and Ryan Little Episode Directed By: Stephan Franck and Bryan Andre...
Dec 29, 2024•47 min•Season 44Ep. 25
A return to form for the season as John and Derek chat about What If 305 What If The Emergence Destroyed The Earth? A dark episode with a hopeful end. What If 305 What if The Emergence Destroyed The Earth? Synopsis Executive Produced by: Matthew Chauncey, Bryan Andrews and Brad Winderbaum with Kevin Fiege. Head Writer: Matthew Chauncey Story by : Bryan Andrews, Matthew Chauncey, and Ryan Little Teleplay by : Matthew Chauncey and Ryan Little Episode Directed By: Stephan Franck After the Earth was...
Dec 29, 2024•37 min•Season 44Ep. 24
Derek and John continue our podcasts with What if 304 What If Howard The Duck Got Hitched? Even a stellar MCU cast of guest voice actors can't save this simply weird episode, a low point for the series. What If 304 What if Howard The Duck Got Hitched? Synopsis Executive Produced by: Matthew Chauncey, Bryan Andrews and Brad Winderbaum with Kevin Fiege. Head Writer: Matthew Chauncey Story by : Bryan Andrews, Matthew Chauncey, and Ryan Little Teleplay by : Matthew Chauncey and Ryan Little Episode D...
Dec 28, 2024•41 min•Season 44Ep. 23
It's a great buddy adventure team-up as Derek and John chat about What if 303, What If The Red Guardian Stopped The Winter Soldier. Really fun performances here, in particular from David Harbour and Sebastian Stan. What If 303 What if The Red Guardian Stopped The Winter Soldier? Synopsis Executive Produced by: Matthew Chauncey, Bryan Andrews and Brad Winderbaum with Kevin Fiege. Head Writer: Matthew Chauncey Written by: A.C. Bradley Episode Directed By: Bryan Andrews In 1991, Alexei Shostakov an...
Dec 28, 2024•36 min•Season 44Ep. 22
Chris Derek and John are back together to discuss all about Marvel's What If? 302 What if Agatha Went to Hollywood? What a great fun episode with four of our favourite MCU characters. What If 302 What if Agatha Went to Hollywood? Synopsis Executive Produced by: Matthew Chauncey, Bryan Andrews and Brad Winderbaum with Kevin Fiege. Head Writer: Matthew Chauncey Story by: Matthew Chauncey, Ryan Little and Bryan Andrews Teleplay Written by: Matthew Chauncey and Ryan Little Episode Directed By: Bryan...
Dec 24, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 44Ep. 21
We are back to chat all about Marvel's What If? 301 What if Hulk Fought The Mech Avengers? It's the beginning of the end for the final season of What If? What If? 301 What if Hulk Fought The Mech Avengers? Synopsis Executive Produced by: Matthew Chauncey, Bryan Andrews and Brad Winderbaum with Kevin Fiege. Head Writer: Matthew Chauncey Story by: A. C. Bradley and Bryan Andrews Teleplay Written by: Ryan Little Episode Directed By: Stephan Franck When Sam Wilson meets a broken Bruce Banner he trie...
Dec 22, 2024•51 min•Season 44Ep. 20
Derek, John and Chris are back to discuss the making of documentary Marvel Studios Assembled Agatha All Along. We also announce our Coven Cauldron Quiz winner, give our final thoughts on the show and chat about your feedback. Assembled Agatha All Along Making Of Featuring contributions from many of the main people behind the making of the show including the cast. Watch at this link on YouTube: https://youtu.be/G0LxA8vGSGo?si=7osORshH7g3PWoPt Showrunner: Jac Shaeffer Coven Cauldron Quiz Winner We...
Nov 29, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 72Ep. 9
Derek and John are back one final time to discuss The Penguin, announce our winner of The Iceberg Lounge Pub quiz and chat about the Making of documentary released by Max. The Penguin Making Of Featuring contributions from many of the main people behind the making of the show including the cast. Watch at this link on YouTube https://youtu.be/lvf4awkT1KE?si=E-1IrUp6sURhMfRH We also chatted about the reaction video from Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti https://youtu.be/p82YOv-5EOM?si=oC-SVdrgTc_G...
Nov 22, 2024•53 min•Season 73Ep. 9
John and Derek are back to discuss the finale of one of the best shows of 2024 The Penguin episode 8 "A Great Or Little Thing". This is spoiler filled podcast so make sure you've watched the episode before listening along with us. The Penguin Episode 8 "A Great Or Little Thing" Synopsis Based on characters created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane for Detective Comics. Spinning out of Matt Reeves The Batman under showrunner Lauren LeFranc Episode Written by: Lauren LeFranc Episode Directed By: Jennife...
Nov 14, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 73Ep. 8
We’re so glad to be continue our wrap-up podcast with Anwen and Penny from The Cast Of The Rings on podcastica. They've been chatting all about The Lord Of The Rings and The Rings of Power for the last two seasons. We had a great chat about our favourite moments and our hopes for season two. It was great fun to have perspectives on this season from across three countries from Derek and John in Ireland, Penny in the US and Anwen in New Zealand. If you haven’t already, be sure to check out part 1 ...
Nov 13, 2024•59 min•Season 71Ep. 6
Put on your top hat, tie up your white tie, brush off your tails and join Derek and John as we chat all about The Penguin Episode 7 "Top Hat" in spoiler filled detail. The Penguin Episode 7 “Top Hat” Synopsis Based on characters created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane for Detective Comics. Spinning out of Matt Reeves The Batman under showrunner Lauren LeFranc Episode Written by: Vladimir Cvetko Episode Directed By: Kevin Bray When he was a boy, Oz Cobb was resentful of the attention that his mother ...
Nov 05, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 73Ep. 7
Derek and John chat all about their thoughts on the Agatha All Along Finale. We discuss Episode 8 “Follow Me My Friend To Glory at the End” and Episode 9 “Maiden Mother Crone” in spoiler filled detail. Agatha All Along Finale Synopsis Agatha Harkness Character Created by Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby. Creator and Showrunner: Jac Shaeffer Episode 8 Written by: Peter Cameron Episode 9 Written by: Jac Schaeffer and Laura Donney Both Episodes Directed by: Gandja Monteiro Following Lilia’s death, Ag...
Nov 02, 2024•1 hr 51 min•Season 72Ep. 8
The new Gigante Maroni Alliance takes steps to get to Oz Cobb but he's not taking it lying down. Derek and John chat all about The Penguin Episode 6 "Gold Summit" in spoiler filled detail. The Penguin Episode 6 “Gold Summit” Synopsis Episode Written by: Nick Towne Episode Directed By: Kevin Bray It’s winter in Gotham and in the weeks since he set up his underground base under the city, Oswald Cobb has been growing his empire significantly. He employed most of Crown Point’s residents to reproduce...
Oct 30, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 73Ep. 6
It all comes together for Lilia in Agatha All Along Episode 7 "Death's Hand In Mine". John and Derek chat about it all in our spoiler filled chat all about the episode. Agatha All Along Episode 7 Synopsis Agatha Harkness Character Created by Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby. Creator and Showrunner: Jac Shaeffer Episode Written by: Gia King & Cameron Squires Episode Directed by: Jac Shaeffer Agatha Harkness and Billy continue on the Road together. He angrily disagrees with Agatha about his moth...
Oct 25, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Season 72Ep. 7
The old rules of Gotham are gone as Oz and Sofia make their plays. Derek and John chat all about The Penguin Episode 5 in spoiler filled detail. The Penguin Episode 5 “Homecoming” Synopsis Episode Written by: Breannah Gibson & Shaye Ogbonna Episode Directed By: Helen Shaver Annoyed that Salvatore Maroni’s wife Nadia stole his drug business out from under him, Oz Cobb and his crew kidnap their son, Taj. Oz issues an ultimatum to the Maronis, offering to return Taj to them in exchange for the ...
Oct 22, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Season 73Ep. 5
Secrets are revealed as John, Derek and Chris chat all about Agatha All Along Episode 6 in our spoiler filled chat. Agatha All Along Episode 6 Synopsis Agatha Harkness Character Created by Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby. Creator and Showrunner: Jac Shaeffer Episode Written by: Jason Rostovsky Episode Directed by: Jason Rostovsky Three years ago, William Kaplan, a teenager from Eastview, was celebrating his Bar Mitzvah and had a palm reading with Lilia. Seeing something on his palm, Lilia writes ...
Oct 18, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Season 72Ep. 6
Time to go back to Arkham as we discuss The Penguin Episode 4 "Cent'Anni". We chat all about this Sofia Falcone centered episode in spoiler filled detail. The Penguin Episode 4 “Cent'Anni” Synopsis Episode Written by: John McCutcheon Episode Directed By: Helen Shaver Under the gunpoint of Nadia Maroni and her men, Oz Cobb pleads for his life, explaining that he was only working with Sofia Falcone to get access to her drug business. But Nadia doesn’t believe him and reveals to Sofia that Oz is th...
Oct 15, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 73Ep. 3
We are back to chat about Agatha All Along Episode 5 "Darkest Hour Wake Thy Power". Ouija Boards, headbands, Cabin in the woods. This must be an eighties horror. Agatha All Along Episode 5 Synopsis Agatha Harkness Character Created by Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby. Creator and Showrunner: Jac Shaeffer Episode Written by: Episode Directed by: Rachel Goldberg Summoning The Green Witch, Rio, to the Witches Road left a door open for Agatha's pursuers, The Salem Seven, to follow the coven. Unwitting...
Oct 11, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 72Ep. 5
It's our final time discussing The Lord of The Rings as we chat about The Rings of Power Season 2 Episodes 8 "Shadow and Flame". We discuss the finale in spoiler filled detail in this podcast. The Rings Of Power Season 2 Episode 8 Details Episode Written by J.D. Payne & Patrick McKay Episode Directed by Charlotte Branstrom Episode 8 Synopsis Prince Durin confronts his father, the King, as the King goes against all the advice of his son and Narvi his advisor, and opens a large mithril deposit...
Oct 08, 2024•1 hr 48 min•Season 71Ep. 5
Join us fellow Gothamites for our podcast all about The Penguin Episode 3 "Bliss". More focused this time on Victor but still some brilliant moments between Oz and Sofia and we chat about it all in spoiler filled detail. The Penguin Episode 3 “Bliss” Synopsis Episode Written by: Noelle Valdivia Episode Directed By: Craig Zobel Before the Riddler’s explosions, Victor was hanging out with his friends and girlfriend, Graciela, on a rooftop in Crown Point, dreaming about their future. Unbeknownst to...
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Season 73Ep. 3
Are you ready to rock? Our full coven is together as Chris, Derek and John chat about Agatha All Along Episode 4 “If I can't Reach You Let My Song Teach You”. This is our spoiler filled chat so make sure you've watched the episode before joining us. Agatha All Along Episode 4 Synopsis Agatha Harkness Character Created by Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby. Creator and Showrunner: Jac Shaeffer Episode Written by: Giovanna Sarquis Episode Directed by: Rachel Goldberg After the death of the green-finge...
Oct 04, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Season 72Ep. 4