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  • Episode 278: Superman Review!

    Episode 278: Superman Review!
    Jul 14 2025
    We saw it! It is finally here, and today we will dive into all of our spoiler-filled thoughts on James Gunn's DC debut with Superman starring David Corensweat, Rachel Brosnahan, and Nicholas Hoult.

    Did we like it? What did we not like? All of it is in here (24 min)

    First, we delve into our reading list, which is filled with amazing comic books, including Superman Treasury 2025, Batman: Gotham by Gaslight, a League of Justice, Aquaman 7, Fantastic Four 1, and Laura Kinney: Wolverine.

    Some news follows this!

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    1 h et 1 min
  • Marvel Studios Ironheart Review

    Marvel Studios Ironheart Review
    Jul 11 2025
    We sat down to give you our thoughts on the six episode season of Ironheart! We chat about Zelma, Riri, and that big reveal in the final episode and where we think the MCU could go next!

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    28 min
  • Episode 277: Superman Pre-Show Party!

    Episode 277: Superman Pre-Show Party!
    Jul 7 2025
    We dive right into it this week as we head down the road of origins for:

    Superman, Lois Lane, Lex Luthor, Jimmy Olsen, Guy Gardner, HawkGirl, Mr. Terrific, and Krypto giving you all of the background you need to know before seeing the film and these characters.

    We then go into some must-read Superman comics as we get ready for the big long long-awaited release of the film!

    We chat: Superman Birthright
    Superman Kingdom Come
    Absolute Superman
    All-Star Superman
    Death of Superman

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    1 h et 1 min
  • Episode 276: Man of Steel/ Batman V Superman

    Episode 276: Man of Steel/ Batman V Superman
    Jun 30 2025
    We are kicking it off with our comics:

    Matt: Hyde Street 7, Predator Versus Spider-Man 4, Spider-man & Wolverine 2, New history of the DC Universe, Mr Terrific Year One 2, Peacemaker Presents: Vigilante/Eagly 4, and Absolute Wonder Woman 9.

    Lauren: Welcome to Twilight 4 and Rocketfellers 6.

    Lauren discusses Duma Key by Stephen King, and Matt chats about 28 Years Later.

    After some news, they move on to this week's main topic! 26 min We chat Zack Snyder's Man of Steel, starring Henry Cavill and Amy Adams. Did Superman's killing of Zod make sense? Was this movie any good? We then chat about the highly polarizing Batman V Superman starring Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Jesse Eisenberg, and MARTHA!!!!!!!!! But, wait, Johnny Depp as Batman? Josh Hartnett as Superman?!

    What is this about? Find out!

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    1 h et 7 min
  • Episode 275: Superman Returns

    Episode 275: Superman Returns
    Jun 23 2025
    Kicking off this week, we chatted about our beers from Tree House Brewing and Bissell Brothers Brewing before going into what we had been reading.

    Matt: Absolute Flash #4, Krypto: The Last Dog of Krpyton #1, Godzilla VS Avengers #1, and Aliens VS Avengers #4

    Lauren: Wolverine #10 (Her current favorite run)

    Matt has begun watching Superman & Lois, so the two chat about the first few episodes and the Spaceballs return news before the main topic!

    (25min) This week we are on to Superman Returns, the 2006 film that was supposed to be a continuation of the Christopher Reeve Superman! Brandon Routh dons the cape, and poor James Marsden is in danger of losing his girl and a kid that was not even his?!

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    54 min
  • Supernatural Season 11 Episodes 8-16 Recap

    Supernatural Season 11 Episodes 8-16 Recap
    Jun 20 2025
    What has seemed like forever is finally back as we are returning with our Supernatural discussions! This time, we are discussing season 11 episodes 8 through 16 of our favorite show, following along where we left off with Sam and Dean Winchester.


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    54 min
  • Episode 274: Superman TV Shows

    Episode 274: Superman TV Shows
    Jun 16 2025
    Super Summer continues on this week as we start with what we are reading in the comicbook world this week:Matt:
    • The New Avengers 1
    • Star wars 2
    • Absolute batman 9
    • Aquaman 6
    • super girl 2
    Lauren: Deadpool and Wolverine

    We covered some news (14 min), discussing the outrageously priced Galactus popcorn bucket and potential fan castings for James Gunn's Wonder Woman before moving on to the main topic.

    (21min) This week we are discussing Superman TV shows breaking down fun facts and production with some of the most notorious shows featuring the Boy Scout such as Adventures of Superman
    Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
    Smallville
    Superman & Lois
    Superman: The Animated TV Series

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    57 min
  • Ep 273: Super Summer Kickoff: Superman 1978

    Ep 273: Super Summer Kickoff: Superman 1978
    Jun 9 2025
    It's time for SUPER SUMMER!We kick it off with our reading recommendations:

    Matt: Absolute Green Lantern #3
    • Justice League Vs Godzilla Vs Kong
    • The Moon Is Following us #10
    • Ultimate Spiderman incursion
    • Ghost rider vs Galactus
    Lauren: Laura Kinney Wolverine #7

    We chatted about some news, including our thoughts on Stranger Things coming to an end, and finally, we were given the dates. (14 min)

    And of course, our main topic is diving into Superman (1978) starring Christopher Reeve and Gene Hackman as well as directed by Richard Donner. We briefly discuss the 3 subsequent sequels as we are getting ready for James Gunn's Superman film on July 11th. (24 min)

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    1 h et 2 min