Episódios

  • With special ghost Art joining us, Pol & Bud chat about being unplugged, Superman, asterisks, and the Goggins-sance.

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    13:05 – inflight Wifi hack

    Coming Soon

    18:47 – Superman (in theatres July 11)

    related: James Gunn’s dog Ozu, reacting to Krypto (who was 3D modeled after Ozo)

    33:26 – Ironheart (Marvel series, Disney+, 3 ep premiere June 24 at 6:00 pm PDT)

    39:29 – Peacemaker (DC series, S2, Max, August 21)

    43:00 – Nicolas Cage makes photo debut as aging web slinger in Spider-Noir (but not video; the teaser is being pulled left, right, and centre)

    45:01 – Fallout (Prime Video series, S2, December, Zoner Quintin)

    51:02 – Honey Don’t (in theatres August 22)

    56:19 – Krysten Ritter returning as Jessica Jones for Daredevil: Born Again S2

    58:01 – Golden Globes will introduce Best Podcast category in 2026

    1:00:58 – Plans announced for Disney theme park and resort on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

    1:03:01 – Wicked returns to theaters as 3-hour prelude to Wicked 2 trailer

    1:04:05 – Murderbot debuts to rare 100% Rotten Tomatoes score

    Geek News Proper

    1:4:52 – Warner Bros. Discovery announces Max to become HBO Max this summer

    1:06:35 – Star Wars showed off the future of AI special effects, and it sucks

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    1:12:21 – Thunderbolts* (Art)

    1:27:28 – The Last of Us S02E05 – Feel Her Love

    1:34:03 – Andor

    related: Say it in Ghor

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  • Pol & Kirsten helm Bud’s Podcast while he’s away this week, geeking about about Bono, The X-Files, Karate Kid, and stuff that didn’t come out in the ’80s and ’90s.

    Coming Soon

    07:50 – Bono doc

    Geek News Proper

    10:18 – GTA 6 delayed

    13:05 – Gillian Anderson back on The X-Files reboot?

    16:50 – AI radio host

    20:39 – Karate Kid: Legends runtime

    33:14 – Highest 2 Lowest

    37:06 – Squid Game 3

    38:50 – Wood & Goggins

    40:14 – The Studio S2

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    42:35 – The Last of Us + Bella Ramsey thoughts

    49:37 – Thunderbolts*

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  • FULL COMPLEMENT OF GEEKS! Pol, Kirsten, Bud, Art, AND BRYAN (at various times) chat about spoops, laughs, vampires, and lawsuits, and review & recommendaysh Sinners, Andor, The Last of Us, and Adolescence.

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    05:19 – AutoZipper

    Coming Soon

    08:58 – Weapons (in theatres August 8)

    12:14 – One Battle After Another (in theatres September 26)

    14:59 – Murderbot (an inside look, Apple TV+ series, May 16)

    15:58 – The Smashing Machine (A24 biopic, in theatres October 3)

    18:38 – Conan O’Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (Netflix special, May 4)

    21:35 – LOVE DEATH + ROBOTS (title reveal Netflix anthology series, volume 4, May 15)

    titles: 400 Boys, For He Can Creep, Golgotha, How Zeke Got Religion, Smart Appliances, Stupid Owners, Close Encounters of the Mini Kind :heart_eyes_cat:, Spider Rose, The Other Large Thing, The Screaming of the Tyrannosaur, Can’t Stop

    starring: Mr. Beast, John Oliver, Amy Sedaris, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Chris Parnell, Kevin Hart, Rhys Darby, Brett Goldstein, Niecy Nash-Betts, John Boyega

    23:49 – Heads of State (Prime Video movie, July 2)

    26:01 – Sirens (Netflix film, May 22, Meaghann Fahy, Milly Alcock, Julianne Moore, Kevin Bacon)

    27:45 – Fountain of Youth (Apple TV+ film, May 23)

    30:03 – Predator: Badlands (in theatres November 7)

    33:05 – The Sexiest Man in Winnepeg (Prime Video documentary, May 9)

    34:18 – Stardew Valley’s iconic video game soundtrack is getting a real-life orchestral concert in Victoria

    36:13 – Bill Hader to Co-Write, Potentially Star in Jonestown Series in Development at HBO

    42:36 – Stranger Things: Tales From ’85 spin-off coming to Netflix

    51:10 – What the hell, sure: Toys ‘R’ Us Is Getting a Movie

    NOT Coming Soon

    56:27 – 2033 Blade‘s former costume designer affirms it could have been a period piece

    Geek News Proper

    58:24 – Patrick Starship Enterprise (Paramount+ ad)

    58:54 – Disney & Marvel don’t want to play Nicepool with Justin Baldoni over Deadpool in Blake Lively legal battle

    1:00:34 – A petition is up to get the Until Dawn creators credited in the movie

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    1:01:15 – Sinners

    1:09:43 – Andor

    1:14:09 – The Last of Us S02E03 – The Path

    related: How The Battle of Jackson was filmed

    1:28:00 – Adolescence

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  • With a surprise Art, Pol, Kirsten, and Bud chat Fan! Tas! Tic! Foooooouuuuuur!, why it’s 28 weeks or years later (😅), and The Last of Us, which felt more like a season finalé than an episode 2.

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    02:13 – AI geoguessing

    Coming Soon

    05:45 – The Fantastic Four: First Steps

    10:12 – Thunderbolts* (in theatres May 2, tickets on sale now)

    . . . and, a wild Art appears (so the pod derails a bit w/ politics and religion)!

    23:19 – 28 Years Later (June 20, not 28)

    24:36 – Superman behind-the-scenes look (in theatres July 11)

    27:03 – Pee-wee as Himself (Max documentary, May 23)

    27:57 – Sinners (Ryan Coogler, Michael B. Jordan, out now)

    28:22 – HIM (Jordan Peele, September 19)

    32:38 – Weapons (in theatres August 8, fake website)

    33:22 – I Know What You Did Last Summer (in theatres July 18)

    36:21 – Wednesday (Netflix series, S2 teaser, part I August 6)

    37:00 – Marvel’s iconic swimsuit special is making a summer comeback

    40:47 – Paul Rudd Nintendo console commercials, old and new (article)

    related: Switch 2 console/bundle/accessory pricing in Canada (same, same, slightly more expensive)

    Coming Soon: Star Wars edition

    44:11 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (”Official Teaser??!?” Nah, it’s a title reveal, in theatres May 2026) (Zoner Mary)

    related: with . . . Sigourney Weaver? (Zoner Mary)

    45:27 – Star Wars: Starfighter (Celebration reveal, Shawn Levy, Ryan Gosling, May 28, 2027)

    47:14 – ”Maul: Shadow Lord” animated series coming to Disney+

    Not coming soon, but still Star Wars-adjacent

    49:08 – Diego Luna was almost arrested for taking ‘Star Wars’ blaster to Heathrow airport

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    50:02 – Andor S02E01 (Kirsten & Art)

    55:57 – Sinners (Pol)

    1:01:24 – Daredevil: Born Again S1

    related: fans react to ‘brutal’ violence of season one finale

    1:07:35 – The Studio (Kirsten, Pol, and Art again)

    1:15:13 – The Last of Us S02E02 – Through the Valley *ALL SPOILERS ALL THE TIME*

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  • Pol (for a bit, anyway), Kirsten, and Bud talk nature safety, the do-we-need-this-ness of a new HP series, a new SNL, and more! But not much more. =)

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    04:18 – headphone bear

    Coming Soon

    07:04 – Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is being made into a TV series (Prime)

    08:16 – Harry Potter HBO series officially confirms first six cast members

    11:43 – Saturday Night Live is getting a UK remake in 2026

    Geek News Proper

    16:41 – Oscars Adding Best Stunt Design Category (starting with films released in 2027)

    20:36 White Lotus fans thiiiIIIiiink Aimee Lou Wood and Walton Goggins have fallen out (source: the NME)

    related: Aimee Lou Wood says SNL apologized for ‘mean and unfunny’ White Lotus satire

    26:59 – Tom Cruise fans think he should receive honorary Oscar for his stuntwork

    28:22 – Thunderbolts* stunts (Zoner Mary) (and one more)

    29:18 – Naked man climbs atop Tiana’s Palace at Disneyland

    30:32 – White Lotus piña colada Coffee Mate??!?

    33:18 – James Cameron is exploring how AI can help the film industry ”cut costs in half” without ”laying off half the staff”

    34:23 – On | Zone Dreamers (fascinating workout wear ad starring Zendaya)

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  • SURPRISE GUEST! A little shortyboi pod where we chat the new Naked Gun, Thunderboltsterisk, and the finalé of The White Lotus.

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    01:48 – election texts (and Switch 2 updates)

    Coming Soon

    08:27 – The Naked Gun (in theatres August 1) (Zoner Tim)

    13:12 – TRON: Ares (in theatres October 10)

    15:17 – Murderbot (Apple TV+ series, first two eps May 16, season finale July 11, VF first look)

    17:45 – Gizmodo just saw the first footage from Masters of the Universe (in theatres June 5, 2026)

    19:58 – Superman (and Krypto, in theatres July 11)

    21:30 – Thunderbolts* (in theatres May 1)

    26:36 – Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (Star Trek series, S3, Paramount+, summer) (Zoner Mary)

    26:59 – Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (in theatres May 23)

    29:17 – M3GAN 2.0 (in theatres June 27)

    29:42 – The Accountant 2 (in theatres April 25, with TAX DAY SCREENINGS APRIL 15)

    30:19 – Not an April Fool’s joke: Rick and Morty really did announce its season premiere date (Adult Swim series, May 25, 7p Pacific)

    31:00 – Also not an April Fool’s joke: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood follow-up in the works with Brad Pitt starring, David Fincher directing a Quentin Tarantino script

    31:36 – LOVE DEATH + ROBOTS (Netflix series, S4, May 15)

    32:52 – Predator: Killer of Killers (Hulu animated series, Disney+, June 6)

    34:36 – The Rehearsal (HBO series, S2, April 20, whoa)

    35:35 – The King Of Kings (in theatres April 11)

    41:18 – New ‘Matrix’ movie in the works with Drew Goddard writing, directing

    aaand: South Park renewed through season 27

    aaand: The Simpsons renewed through season 40

    NOT Coming Soon

    41:52 – Disney pushes pause on live-action Tangled movie

    Geek News Proper

    42:10 – Val Kilmer dead at 65

    44:24 – Disney opens Industrial Light and Magic’s largest studio at The Stack tower in Vancouver

    44:37 – 32 years later, a Mighty Morphin Power Rangers writer addresses racially insensitive casting

    RUMOURS and HEARSEY

    47:06 – New James Bond will be very young as Amazon REPORTEDLY plans retro reboot (source: We’re Not Getting Any Younger podcast)

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    50:54 – Zoner Tim: A Minecraft Movie

    related: review: it’s good, actually

    related: crushing numbers and records

    related: CHAOS TEENS

    56:45 – The White Lotus S3

    related: Cristóbal Tapia de Veer quits as composer

    related: S3 theme with woooooooooooloolooloolooloolooloolooloo

    related: S4 location HiNtS

    related: The White Lotus finale had a sex scene with Piper and Zion that got cut

    related: Proxima doesn’t speak in Endgame because Marvel reportedly didn’t want to pay Carrie Coon more

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  • A peek behind the radio magic curtain, Doomsday and the golden age of the MCU, and Bud’s Backlog . . . UNVEILED! 🌟

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    03:18 – Switch 2

    related: Switch 1 Nintendo Direct (from March 27, compact list, list w/ trailers)

    Coming Soon

    10:24 – Avengers: Doomsday (now in production)

    22:15 – Coyote vs. (v.) Acme IS coming to theatres!

    26:00 – The Beatles biopics cast officially announced, all four films set for April 2028 release

    29:05 – Spider-Man: Brand New Day (in theatres July 31, 2026) (Zoner Mary) (article)

    related: Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse 2027 release date (June 4, 2027)

    31:27 – Karate Kid: Legends (in theatres May 30)

    Coming Soon

    35:42 – Bud’s Backlog 2025

    📽️ Across The Spider-Verse 🌟
    🎮 Alan Wake ⭐
    📽️ Alien: Romulus
    📺 American Horror Story
    📺 THE AMEЯICANS
    📽️ Amsterdam
    📺 Animaniacs
    📺 Battlestar Galactica 2005
    📺 The Bear S2–
    📺 Breaking Bad
    🎮 The Bustling World
    📺 Castle
    📺 Cobra Kai S6 ⭐
    📺 Dexter
    📺 Doctor Who 2024–
    📺 Gravity Falls ⭐
    🎮 Hi-Fi Rush ⭐
    📺 Homecoming
    🎮 Horizon Forbidden West 🌟
    📺 Killing Eve
    📽️ Logan’s Run
    📺 Lost
    📽️ The Martian
    📺 Our Flag Means Death
    📺 Pam & Tommy
    🎮 The Plucky Squire ⭐
    📽️ Predator (all of ’em?)
    📽️ Prey
    🎮 The Stanley Parable ⭐
    📺 Star Trek: Lower Decks
    📺 Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
    📽️ Strange Worlds
    🎮 Tempopo 🌟
    📺 TRON: Uprising
    📺 True Detective
    🎮 Tunic ⭐
    🎮 Wax Heads
    📺 Wellington Paranormal
    📺 What If…? S2–
    📺 What We Do in the Shadows
    📺 The White Lotus 🌟
    📺 Your Friendly Neighbourhood Spider-Man

    okay, back to Coming Soon

    39:03 – Legend of Zelda live-action movie lands March 2027 release

    42:51 – Dogma (previously Weinstein’d) returning to theaters for anniversary screenings

    43:47 – Steven Yeun joins Paramount’s untitled animated Aang ‘Avatar’ film (can’t find source in Variety article)

    44:38 – Rust (in theatres May 2)

    related: Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna (Hulu documentary, Disney+, out now)

    NOT Coming Soon

    49:35 – Ben Affleck says ‘I’ve Lost Interest’ in superhero movies

    56:42 – After Midnight ending after two seasons on CBS

    1:02:00 – YouTube demonetizes fake movie trailer channels after investigation

    related: GPT 4o’s image generator and bad Ghibli ripoffs

    1:05:49 – Finn Jones (Iron Fist) continues to advocate for his MCU return

    RUMOURS and HEARSEY

    1:07:26 – Pierce Brosnan iNtErEsTeD in HBO’s Harry Potter remake (source: the NME)

    1:10:24 – Zoner Spenny imitates Bud w/ fake Ahsoka S2 Photoshop (source: FB group called ”Darth Vader Appreciation”)

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    1:11:43 – The Studio S01E01 (Art)

    1:21:59 – The White Lotus S03E07 – Killer Instincts

    related: Duke says ‘White Lotus’ went ‘too far’ in featuring t-shirt worn by Jason Isaacs’s unhinged character: ‘uses our brand without permission’

    related: Chloe is the ShOoTeR??!?

    1:37:51 – Severance S02 (the buzz continues)

    related: Britt Lower plays trumpet, drinks poisoned smoothie

    related: ODESZA, Theodore Shapiro – Entering Lumon (ODESZA Severance Remix) (full EP drops Friday, April 4, the individual tracks from Music To Refine To)

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  • Pol, Kirsten, and Bud talk about— well, sure. The usual stuff, but right as we were signing off, GREAT BREAKING NEWS: Avengers: Doomsday cast reveal!

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    10:38 – The Accessible Games Initiative

    Coming Soon

    12:40 – The Studio (cast announcement, Apple TV+ series, March 26)

    15:16 – And/Or (Star Wars series, S2, Disney+, April 22) (Zoner Mary)

    18:13 – A Working Man (in theatres THIS Friday, March 28)

    18:55 – Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (PS5 game, date reveal, April 17)

    Geek News Proper

    20:10 – the success of Flow has increased the adoption rate of black cats

    Listener mailbag ([email protected])

    23:03 – Zoner Ewan: Nick Frost NEEEAAARRRS deal to play Hagrid (source: ComingSoon.net)

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    26:41 – The 4:30 Movie (Kirsten)

    30:47 – The White Lotus S03E06 – Denials

    46:22 – Severance S02E10 – Cold Harbor

    related: S3 confirmed (the day of S02E10)

    related: S02E01 BTS

    Late-breaking news!

    1:01:18 – Avengers: Doomsday . . . now in production!

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  • Pol, Bud, and Art chat about . . . basically how sequels go downhill. 🤪 More good creative original material, please!

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    12:52 – AI Aloy

    Coming Soon

    17:03 – Black Mirror (Netflix series, S7, April 10, article)

    19:13 – Happy Gilmore 2 (Netflix sequel, July 25)

    20:50 – Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (in theatres September 12, article)

    22:52 – Psycho Therapy (in theatres April 11)

    24:15 – The Luckiest Man in America (in theatres April 4)

    27:31 – Materialists (A24, Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal, in theatres June 13)

    28:55 – Ted Lasso is returning to Apple TV+ for a fourth season

    30:52 – Toxic Avenger (Fantastic Fest September 21, 2023, in theatres August 29)

    32:14 – Death Stranding 2: On The Beach (PlayStation 5, June 26)

    33:47 – The Golden Ticket – a Netflix competition series (casting open now)

    36:39 – One Battle After Another (in theatres September 26, actual trailer next week)

    Geek News Proper

    38:39 – Batman vs. Bateman commercial

    42:24 – Lay’s: Unlimited Choices (BTS)

    45:20 – Someday (Spike Jonze short film commercial for AirPods 4)

    48:07 – Jon Bernthal isn’t just starring in a Punisher special, he’s writing it

    RUMOURS and HEARSEY

    49:27 – SoUrCeS tell Deadline that Sadie Sink (Stranger Things) will join Tom Holland in Spider-Man 4

    51:58 – Coyote vs. Acme CLOSE TO being rescued after Warner Bros. axes finished film (source: Variety)

    Listener mailbag ([email protected])

    54:28 – Zoner Ewan: Captain Canuck takes up the that president guy and The Wedding Banquet (in theatres April 18)

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    58:03 – The White Lotus S03E05 – Full-Moon Party

    related: Jason Isaacs was ”very excited” about The White Lotus nude scene

    related: Jason Isaacs shuts down White Lotus penis question and says ‘it’s odd there’s a double standard’ with male nude scenes

    related: aaaaaand then, he walked it back

    related: Island DJ ‘stoked’ as track featured on The White Lotus

    related: S4 confirmed (before S3 started; missed this)

    1:12:43 – Severance S02E09 – The After Hours

    related: S02E10 – Cold Harbour runtime: 1h16m, MA 15+ rating for “strong violence and blood and gore,” Obama?

    related: Severance fans will not be waiting three years for season three, promises Ben Stiller (still not officially confirmed tho’)

    related: Companies named Lumon embrace unexpected fame

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  • Bringing the band back together, Pol returns from his lower body injury, and the quorum geeking resumes. Now. LEAVE POL ALONE with your movie!

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    18:10 – Flow and Blender

    Coming Soon

    26:05 – The Last of Us (HBO series, S2, April 13)

    27:59 – Lilo & Stitch (in theatres May 23)

    30:27 – Kevin Smith Says DOGMA 2 Will Bring Back Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s Doomed Angels

    Geek News Proper

    35:10 – Gene Hackman and wife Betsy’s causes of death revealed (heart disease and Alzheimer’s after death from Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome a week earlier)

    39:48 – Disney confirms animation studio layoffs in Vancouver

    41:51 – The Electric State promo: Chris Pratt tests Millie Bobby Brown’s knowledge on ’90s tech – ANSWERING MACHINE OGMs

    45:03 – James Cameron confirms Avatar 3 will be long as hell

    proof: his wife cried through the whole thing 😉

    49:19 – Robert Pattinson ”fucking hopes” ‘The Batman 2’ starts filming soon: ”I’m 38, I’m old”

    RUMOURS and HEARSEY

    51:12 – Vin Diesel claaaiiimmmsss Marvel wants to make a Groot movie (source: Gizmodo)

    52:16 – SoUrCeS sAAAy the writers behind Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves are trading that Hasbro franchise for a Monopoly movie??!? (source: Deadline)

    55:19 – Bond producer calling Amazon ”fucking idiots” was RePoRtEdLy final straw for Jeff Bezos: ”I don’t care what it costs, get rid of her” (source: NME)

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    59:44 – Captain America: Brave New World (belated Pol yelling)

    1:02:46 – Paradise S1 (Bud and Pol)

    1:07:44 – Anora (Pol)

    1:10:13 – I’m Not a Robot (watch the full 22-minute short film here!) (Bud)

    1:11:40 – The White Lotus S03E04 – Hide or Seek

    related: Walton Goggins actually got a snake bite while filming that White Lotus scene

    1:25:24 – Severance S02E08 – Sweet Vitriol

    related: Song Exploder episode w/ theme composer Theodore Shapiro

    related: Apple’s No-iPhones-For-Villains rule on Severance

    related: sad & heartwarming Canadian story

    related: Tramell Tillman defends his Swedish pronunciation to Stephen Colbert

    1:33:25 – Daredevil: Born Again S01E01-03

    related: review, Daredevil: Born Again makes me want to watch the Netflix series — Pol Plastino???

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  • Those pesky Asians return to geek out about banned reporting, Minecraft movie cameos, Gene Hackman’s career, what a tritagonist is.

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    01:25 – The Uncensored Library

    Coming Soon

    03:48 – A Minecraft Movie (TRAILER CAMEO, in theatres April 4)

    06:01 – Terminator 2D: No Fate (Steam/Epic/PS/Xbox/Switch, September 5)

    07:41 – Shrek 5 cast announcement: Zendaya is no longer Meechee, but she is Shrek (Princess Felicia, Smallfoot tritagonist?)

    10:00 – The Rehearsal (HBO series, S2, Max, April 20)

    11:26 – Oscar Nuñez is going to be in the spin-off to The Office

    14:00 – The Boys’ final season is a stealth Supernatural reunion

    16:33 – Revenge Of The Sith is returning to theaters in April (Canada unconfirmed at record time)

    Geek News Proper

    18:15 – Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa found dead in Santa Fe home (95/65/no cause)

    23:15 – George Lowe, voice of Adult Swim’s Space Ghost, dies at 67

    24:46 – The Oscars (here’s the video of Margaret Qualley we mentioned)

    34:52 – …and The Razzies

    Listener mailbag ([email protected])

    36:54 – Zoner Ewan: Chris Evans & Pedro Pascal’s rom-com?

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    39:08 – The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (Art)

    43:17 – The White Lotus S03E03 – The Meaning of Dreams

    related: The White Lotus’ season 3 cast meeting Moo Deng is the crossover you didn’t know you needed (Sarah Catherine Hook/Piper and Sam Nivola/Lochlan)

    46:39 – Severance S02E07 – Chikhai Bardo (three left)

    related: Macrodata Refinement in your browser! (article)

    related: Music To Refine To (featuring ODESZA)

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  • Just the two of us again! While Pol’s out with a lower body injury, Bud & Kirsten talk Andor, Murderbot, 007, Severance, the Red Hulk, and the White Lotus.

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    02:17 – ”fragrance mouse”

    Coming Soon

    05:21 – Andor (Star Wars series, S2, Disney+, April 22) (Zoner Mary)

    schedule: April 22: 1–3, April 29: 4–6, May 6: 7–9. May 13: 10–12

    07:25 – Freaky Tales (Pedro Pascal, Ben Mendelsohn, v ’80s, in theatres April 4)

    08:38 – Daredevil: Born Again (one of many, Marvel series, Disney+, March 4)

    related: Jon Bernthal’s Punisher will headline Werewolf by Night-style Marvel special (no dates)

    10:37 – The Accountant 2 (Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal, in theatres April 25, the OG)

    12:55 – The Actor (André Holland, Gemma Chan, Neon, in theatres March 14)

    13:49 – The Last of Us season 2 premieres on HBO and Max on April 13 (seven episodes)

    related: GIRLBAND! fan Bella Ramsey in the video for Not Like The Rest

    17:07 – John Lithgow confirms casting as Dumbledore in HBO’s Harry Potter

    20:57 – Keanu Reeves’ Constantine sequel dream closer than ever to becoming reality

    22:08 – Apple just shared a first glimpse of its Murderbot TV series (ten episodes, two-episode premiere, May 16)

    NOT Coming Soon

    27:40 – Spider-Man 4’ release date pushed to late July 2026 (a whole week, to avoid The Odyssey)

    Geek News Proper

    28:26 – Michelle Trachtenberg dies at 39

    30:51 – Amazon MGM Studios shelled out an extra $1 billion-plus to take control of James Bond

    32:37 – Paul Rudd reveals his two favourite Marvel movies (spoiler: Thor: Ragnarok and Captain America: The Winter Soldier) (OG D23 article)

    RUMOURS and HEARSEY

    34:59 – Dune 3 RePoRtEdLy starts filming this summer (source: the NME)

    35:52 – Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy MaAaAaY be retiring later this year (source: Gizmodo)

    Listener mailbag ([email protected])

    36:44 – Zoner Ewan: Rob Liefeld (Deadpool cocreator) wants Kevin Feige gone from Marvel

    37:16 – Narnia/Netflix/nuclear

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    39:11 – The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power: Rings Rings Rings: Banana Phone

    46:44 – Captain America: Brave New World

    57:37 – SPOILERS for Captain America: Brave New World

    1:00:27 – The White Lotus S03E01-E02

    related: The White Lotus fans are furious about the new theme song (fixed?)

    related: sweary Ke Huy Quan! (”I said yes right away. I didn’t even hesitate.”)

    related: Patrick Schwarzenegger calls nepotism criticism ”frustrating.” ”I wish I didn’t have my last name”

    1:09:32 – Severance S02E06 – Atilla

    related: Music To Refine To (featuring ODESZA)

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  • Just Bud and Art this week (missing Bryan for our full Asian triumvirate) with a short cuesheet covering AI, Odysseus, falling asleep on rides, and some pretty okay reviews & recommendayshes.

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    03:42 – responsibly-trained AI

    Coming Soon

    7:42 – G20 (Viola Davis, Antony Starr, Angela Sarafyan, Prime movie, April 10)

    10:39 – Matt Damon’s role in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey revealed with first-look photo (spoiler: Odysseus) (repost)

    Geek News Proper

    13:01 – It’s a Small World . . . extended RE-RE-REMIIIX!

    RUMOURS and HEARSEY

    15:37 – A new feature film about paranormal radio pioneer Art Bell MAY BE on the horizon (source: Boing Boing)

    17:56 – Robert Pattinson finally gives an update on when The Batman Part II starts filming (”I THINK at the end of the YEAR?”) (source: Gizmodo)

    20:29 – HBO boss Francesca Orci has said The Last Of Us will PROBABLY run for four seasons (source: NME)

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    21:56 – Love Hurts (Bud)

    26:48 – The Gorge (Art)

    30:49 – tabled: The White Lotus S03E01

    32:03 – tabled: Captain America: Brave New World ($89M opening weekend tho’)

    33:36 – Severance S02E05: Trojan’s Horse (Bud and Art)

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  • Pol, Kirsten, and Bud chat about seeing Thunderbolts, ScarJo in Jurassic World, and another wild episode of Severance.

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    05:25 – swearing at AI

    Coming Soon

    12:54 – Fantastic Four followup

    15:30 – Thunderbolts* (Zoner Bryan) (in theatres May 2)

    19:56 – Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (in theatres May 23)

    21:26 – Lilo & Stitch (ALSO in theatres May 23?)

    23:55 – Jurassic World Rebirth (in theatres July 2) (Zoner Bryce)

    27:34 – The Studio / Duhpocalypse (Apple TV+ series, March 26)

    29:20 – How To Train Your Dragon (in theatres June 13)

    29:50 – Locked (dir: Sam Raimi, stars: Bill Skarsgård, Anthony Hopkins, in theatres March 21)

    33:38 – Friendship (A24, Paul Rudd, Tim Robinson, in theatres sometime in May)

    35:09 – Captain America: Brave New World | IMAX (FRIDAY)

    related: Zoner Bryan: The Fantastic 4 “not a prrrroblem.”

    Geek News Proper

    37:53 – Daisy Ridley just wants you to know the Rey movie is fine, we’re all fine here now, thank you

    41:00 – Disney’s Star Wars Lightsaber Experience is getting its first refresh

    43:15 – Kendrick Lamar’s comedy with South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker sets July 2025 release date

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    46:08 – Paradise S01E01–05 (Bud)

    47:54 – Pop Culture Jeopardy! (Pol)

    48:10 – Nosferatu (Kirsten)

    54:13 – Severance S02E04 – Woe’s Hollow

    related: Zoner Jason and The Severance Podcast with Ben Stiller & Adam Scott

    related: Zoner Spenny and the elevator tones

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  • Not quite a THREE! HOUR! POD!, but Pol, Bud, and Art talk two weeks’ of content, including Fantastic Four, The White Lotus, Cobra Kai, some stuff we asked for, and some stuff we DIDN’T.

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    08:17 – rePebble

    Coming Soon

    17:29 – The Fantastic Four: First Steps (in theaters July 25)

    33:29 – Cobra Kai (S6, Pt III, Netflix series, February 13)

    34:07 – The White Lotus (S3 trailer, HBO series, Max, February 16)

    39:31 – M3GAN 2.0 (in theatres June 27)

    40:06 – Mickey 17 (Robert Pattinson, in theatres March 7)

    43:25 – Hell of a Summer (TIFF 2023, in theatres April 18, 2025)

    44:19 – Renegade Nell (Disney+ series, March 29)

    46:29 – Drop (in theatres April 11, BZZZT)

    48:28 – Knives Out 3 first look shows Daniel Craig’s new long-haired Benoit Blanc

    51:06 – Squid Game sets release date for third and final season (Netflix series, June 27)

    52:06 – Buffy The Vampire Slayer reboot starring Sarah Michelle Gellar NEARS Hulu pilot order with Chloé Zhao directing

    55:50 – Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney will debut on Netflix in March

    58:38 – Robert Eggers set for Labyrinth sequel at TriStar

    1:01:36 – Zach Cregger to tackle Resident Evil reboot

    Geek News Proper

    1:02:26 – 2025 Oscar Nominations

    1:07:15 – Netflix price hike details for Canada

    Standard with Ads — $7.99/month (up from $5.99/month)

    Standard (no ads, HD-supported) — $18.99/month (up from $16.49/month)

    Premium (no ads, 4K-supported) — $23.99/month (up from $20.99/month)

    Effective next billing cycle.

    1:09:23 – James Gunn shoots back at Superman fans unhappy with latest teaser

    1:12:47 – Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man lands a nearly perfect Rotten Tomatoes score despite controversy

    related: Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man‘s star was worried the show would be too woke (first two eps out now on Disney+)

    1:14:29 – Harrison Ford’s MCU debut can wait. I prefer his whisky ads (Zoner Ewan)

    1:17:22 – Quentin Tarantino gives update on his final movie and next project

    1:19:56 – Zoner Rob’s Doctor Who cat story

    1:20:57 – Darth Vader killed Watto, and Star Wars fans don’t know how to feel about it

    RUMOURS and HEARSEY

    1:22:15 – SOURCES SAY that Ryan Gosling is in talks to star in Shawn Levy’s Star Wars movie (source: The Hollywood Reporter)

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    1:25:19 – This is the Tom Green Documentary (Pol)

    1:28:42 – Companion (Pol)

    1:32:08 – Severance S02E03 (S02E01 opening scene BTS REMOVED, S2 opening, oops all 1 & 2, Bell Works in Holmdel NJ, Tim C, no mobiles) (Bud and Art)

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  • The Tom Green-aissance begins, and the David Lynch-aissance ends.

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    14:10 – CES, finally

    Coming Soon

    19:56 – Nintendo Switch 2! (details coming in a Nintendo Direct April 2)

    25:41 – The Monkey (writer: Stephen King, dir: Osgood Perkins, prod: James Wan, stars: Theo James, Tatiana Maslany, Elijah Wood…and Osgood Perkins?, in theatres February 21)

    27:52 – Presence (dir: Steven Soderbergh, in theatres January 24, as in Friday)

    32:02 – This is the Tom Green Documentary (Prime Video, also January 24, Friday)

    34:22 – Tom Green: I Got a Mule! (Prime Video comedy special, January 28, Tuesday next)

    34:52 – Tom Green: Country (Prime Video series, January 31, next Friday)

    Geek News Proper

    37:31 – David Lynch dies at 78

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    47:36 – Self Reliance (Pol)

    51:28 – Severance S02E01 (Bud)

    related: Christopher Walken gets Severance sent to him on DVD because he doesn’t ‘have the equipment’ to stream it

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  • Pol, Bud, and Art try not to get too political, Robert De Niro goes Parent Trap, Daredevil gets his ass kicked SOME MORE, and Robbie Williams’ monkey biopic doesn’t do well.

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    08:52 – frickin’ Meta

    Coming Soon

    17:34 – The Alto Knights (in theatres March 21)

    23:59 – Daredevil: Born Again (Marvel series, Disney+, March 4, “It’s not entirely unpleasant seeing you again.”) (Zoner Mary)

    28:33 – Companion (in theatres January 31)

    33:17 – A Working Man (in theatres March 28)

    36:08 – Island Fancon 2025’s celebrity guestlist heating up

    Geek News Proper

    41:04 – Rory McCann replacing the late Ray Stevenson for Ahsoka season 2

    44:47 – Robbie Williams’ CGI monkey movie Better man bombs at the box office

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    49:56 – Cunk on Life (Pol)

    51:30 – Silo S2 (Zoner Jason)

    51:30 – Hit Man (Art)

    1:01:11 – It Devours! (Bud)

    1:06:53 – Nosferatu (Pol)

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  • Happy new year! *party horn* Oh, wait…we can’t say that now, can we? Erm, welcome back? Pol, Bud & Art catch up on the trailers, the news, and the social media hellscape.

    Preamble

    09:18 – Pol’s Preamble™: The social media hellscape

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    23:52 – the Honey scam

    Coming Soon

    32:33 – Superman (teaser trailer, in theatres July 11)

    45:03 – The Last of Us (Max series, S2, April)

    47:33 – Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (Disney+ animated series, January 29)

    49:33:53 – Happy Gilmore 2 (Netflix sequel, 2025, it has Taylor Swift’s boyfriend!) (Zoner Mary)

    07 – The Electric State (official trailer, Russo Bros Netflix film, March 14)

    54:57 – Death of a Unicorn (A24 film, Paul Rudd, Jenna Ortega, Will Poulter, Téa Leoni, and Richard E. Grant, in theatres 2025)

    56:18 – Lilo & Stitch (in theatres May 23)

    58:42 – Game of Thrones: Kingsroad (RPG, 2025, beta open now, PC and…smartphones? all CG, no gameplay)

    1:00:11 – Avicii – My Last Show (Netflix special, dropped December 31)

    1:00:47 – Heart Eyes (in theatres February 7)

    1:04:59 – Sony planning live-action Horizon and Helldivers movies (Zoner Spenny)

    1:06:37 – Good Omens’ final season will be a single 90-minute episode (TW: Neil Gaiman SA accusations)

    1:07:20 – Zoner Spenny’s sizzle reel (from Cinema Now; some fake)

    1:08:42 – Christopher Nolan’s Next Movie Is an Adaptation of Homer’s The Odyssey

    Geek News Proper

    1:15:10 – Aubrey Plaza’s husband, indie filmmaker Jeff Baena dead at 47

    1:16:42 – Zendaya and Tom Holland are engaged

    1:26:05 – Outgoing Sony CEO Tony Vinciquerra defends ‘Kraven the Hunter’ and ‘Madame Web’: ‘These are not terrible films’

    RUMOURS and HEARSEY

    1:27:40 – Marvel rumored to recast Chadwick Boseman’s T’Challa ahead of Black Panther 3 (source: various rumourmills)

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    1:30:14 – Squid Game S2 (Art)

    1:32:31 – Wicked (Pol)

    1:37:15 – A Man on the Inside (Art)

    1:40:32 – Nosferatu (teaser) (Pol)

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  • In our final pod of 2024, Pol, Bud, Kirsten, and Art chat codewords, Thailand, Captain Superman, and Bluey. We also laugh at Kraven the Hunter and marvel at Christmas movies nowadays.

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    08:32 – deepfake codeword

    Coming Soon

    10:57 – The White Lotus (HBO series, S3, February 16)

    12:39 – Captain America: Brave New World (“special look,” in theatres February 14)

    17:06 – Karate Kid: Legends (in theatres May 30) (Zoner Mary)

    19:33 – Novocaine (in theatres March 14)

    22:29 – Cunk On Life (BBC movie, December 30, Netflix movie, January 2)

    24:18 – The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (in theatres February 28)

    28:58 – Malcolm in the Middle is returning to Disney+ (Frankie Muniz post w/ Bryan Cranston and Jane Kaczmarek)

    33:08 – Bluey animated film announced

    39:44 – Wicked 2 named Wicked: For Good (in theatres November 21, 2025)

    40:52 – 28 Days Later (on digital December 18; we made it happen!) (this trailer looks like junk tho’)

    44:39 – What If…? (Marvel animated series, third and final season, title reveals, once daily December 22–28, Disney+) (Zoner Mary)

    – What If… The Hulk Fought The Mech Avengers?

    – What If… Agatha Went to Hollywood?

    – What If… The Red Guardian Stopped The Winter Soldier?

    – What If… Howard the Duck Got Hitched?

    – What If… The Emergence Destroyed the Earth?

    – What If… 1872?

    – What If… The Watcher Disappeared?

    – What If… What if?

    Geek News Proper

    46:45 – Kraven the Hunter sets record with $11 Million opening weekend bomb, worst start of Sony-Produced Marvel films

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    50:07 – The Sympathizer (Art)

    53:13 – The Game Awards (Bud)

    58:26 – Red One (Art & KJ)

    Extro!

    1:17:32 – Art’s late thoughts on Captain America: Brave New World and The White Lotus S3

    1:23:09 – Spongebob Nosferatu

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  • VERY NSFW preamble! Then, Pol, Kirsten, and Bud talk about pushing buttons, getting scratched by a lion, misspelling “Santa,” robot infidelity, and the great and powerful land of Oz.

    VERY NSFW preamble

    00:41 – Swearsky – all swears/only swears being posted to Bluesky (NSFW, obvy)

    Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

    09:36 – vehicular screenifications

    Coming Soon

    18:15 – 28 Years Later (Danny Boyle & Alex Garland return, Jodie Comer, Ralph Fiennes, Aaron, Taylor, and Johnson, in theatres June 25)

    22:03 – From the World of John Wick: Ballerina (that’s literally its title) (Lionsgate film, June 6, starring Ana de Armas, Norman Reedus, Anjelica Huston, Keanu Reeves, and Lance Reddick’s final screen appearance 😭)

    23:27 – Severance (Apple TV+ series, S2, January 17)

    25:07 – The Gorge (Apple TV+ film, Valentine’s Day)

    26:21 – Star Trek: Section 31 (Star Trek: Discovery spinoff movie, Paramount+, January 24, Michelle Yeoh, shot in Toronto) (Zoner Mary)

    27:51 – Kraven the Hunter (opening 8 minutes)

    RUMOURS and HEARSEY

    31:25 – Chris Evans CIRCLING appearance in Avengers: Doomsday (source: Variety?)

    Reviews and Recommendayshes

    33:44 – Dear Santa (Pol)

    36:22 – Blood, Sweat, and Pixels – Jason Schreier (Bud)

    38:26 – Subservience (Pol)

    43:07 – Venom: The Last Dance (Kirsten)

    54:22 – Fly Me to the Moon (Pol)

    57:30 – Wicked

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