Episodes

  • The Boys S2 (Ep. 7)

    The Boys S2 (Ep. 7)
    Aug 11 2023
    Charlie reviews and babbles about the second season of The Boys (2019–) with the helping return of his mum. •Directed by Phil Sgriccia (Ep. 1), Liz Friedlander (Ep. 2), Steve Boyum (Ep. 3), Fred Toye (Ep. 4), Batan Silva (Ep. 5), Sarah Boyd (Ep. 6), Stefan Schwartz (Ep. 7), Alex Graves (Ep. 8) •Written by Eric Kripke (Ep. 1), Rebecca Sonnenshine (Eps. 2 & 8), Craig Rosenberg (Eps. 3 & 7), Michael Saltzman (Ep. 4), Ellie Monahan (Ep. 5), Anslem Richardson (Ep. 6) •Developed by Eric Kripke •Based on the Dynamite Entertainment Comic Book Series by Garth Ennis, Illustrated by Darick Robertson •Starring: Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty, Dominique McElligott, Jessie T. Usher, Laz Alonso, Chace Crawford, Tomer Capon, Karen Fukuhara, Nathan Mitchell, With Colby Minifie, And Aya Cash --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/charlie-brooks7/message
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • The Boys S1 (Ep. 6)

    The Boys S1 (Ep. 6)
    Aug 7 2023
    Charlie reviews and babbles about the first season of The Boys (2019–), despite Sonny being unfortunately absent. In his brother's stead, Charlie invites a special guest interested in the episode's topic of discussion. •Directed by Dan Trachtenberg (Ep. 1), Matt Shakman (Ep. 2), Phil Sgriccia (Ep. 3), Fred Toye (Ep. 4), Stefan Schwartz (Ep. 5), Jennifer Phang (Ep. 6), Dan Attias (Ep. 7), Eric Kripke (Ep. 8) •Teleplay by Erick Kripke (Ep. 1) •Written by Eric Kripke (Ep. 2), George Mastras (Ep. 3), Craig Rosenberg (Ep. 4), Anne Cofell Saunders (Ep. 5), Rebecca Sonnenshine (Ep. 6), Craig Rosenberg & Ellie Monahan (Ep. 7), Anne Cofell Saunders & Rebecca Sonnenshine (Ep. 8) •Developed by Eric Kripke •Based on the Dynamite Entertainment Comic Book Series, Written by Garth Ennis, Illustrated by Darick Robertson •Starring: Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty, Dominique McElligott, Jessie T. Usher, Laz Alonso, Chace Crawford, Tomer Capon, Karen Fukuhara, Nathan Mitchell, with Elisabeth Shue --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/charlie-brooks7/message
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    1 hr and 44 mins
  • Rise of the Beasts Review (Ep. 5)

    Rise of the Beasts Review (Ep. 5)
    Jul 16 2023

    Charlie and Sonny review and babble about Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023) by continuing the reviewing style of the previous episode while also explaining how writing credits work for films and television shows. •Directed by Steven Caple Jr. •Screenplay by Joby Harold and Darnell Metayer & Josh Peters and Erich Hoeber & Jon Hoeber •Story by Joby Harold •Based on Hasbro's Transformers Action Figures •Starring: Anthony Ramos, Dominique Fishback, Luna Lauren Velez

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • Bumblebee Review (Ep. 4)

    Bumblebee Review (Ep. 4)
    Jun 23 2023
    Charlie and Sonny review and babble about Bumblebee (2018) by introducing a new reviewing style, all while trying to overcome the distraction of an intruding feline and Charlie's hay fever. •Directed by Travis Knight •Written by Christina Hodson •Based on Hasbro's Transformers Action Figures •Starring: Hailee Steinfeld, John Cena, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., John Ortiz, Jason Drucker (00:00:00) Intro (00:00:09) Updates (00:02:33) Brotherly PTSD (00:08:25) Updates (cont.) (00:21:47) Start of Review (00:22:22) Nostalgia for Transformers (00:27:36) Film Background & Thoughts (00:33:30) Directing (00:41:31) Feline Visit (00:43:49) Directing (cont.) (00:46:24) Feline Visit (cont.) (00:49:03) Directing Final Thoughts (00:52:05) Writing (00:55:32) Waffle Between the Chapters (00:58:20) Prequel or Reboot? (01:01:22) Plot & Other Issues (01:04:57) Last Points of Praise (01:08:18) Final Thoughts & Lead Into the Outro (01:10:55) Outro --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/charlie-brooks7/message
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Into the Spider-Verse Review (Ep. 3)

    Into the Spider-Verse Review (Ep. 3)
    Jun 2 2023

    Charlie and Sonny review Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) before babbling about the hype and early reactions to the highly anticipated sequel, Across the Spider-Verse (2023).


    •Directed by Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman •Screenplay by Phil Lord and Rodney Rothman •Story by Phil Lord •Based on the Marvel Comics •Starring: Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Mahershala Ali, Brian Tyree Henry, with Nicolas Cage, Kathryn Hahn, and Liev Schreiber


    (00:00) Intro (00:38) Into the Spider-Verse Review (23:18) Babble About MCU Spider-Man (27:34) Spider-Verse Review (cont.) (30:33) Rodent Distraction (31:23) Spider-Verse Final Thoughts (31:44) Sequel Predictions (36:46) Early Sequel Reviews (40:17) What Are We Most Excited For? (52:24) Outro

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    55 mins
  • Is "Superhero Fatigue" Real? (Ep. 2)

    Is "Superhero Fatigue" Real? (Ep. 2)
    May 29 2023
    Charlie and Sonny babble about and deconstruct the concept of 'superhero fatigue' by asking themselves "Is it real?", "If so, how?" and "What can the comic book industry do to prevent it?" --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/charlie-brooks7/message
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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Introduction (Ep. 1)

    Introduction (Ep. 1)
    May 28 2023

    "This is Where the Fun Begins." - Anakin Skywalker

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    30 mins