How did we get here? Jon talks to Bill Monroe about the decline of the Republican party from Reagan’s “shining city on a hill” to a mob of seditionists attacking the Capitol spurred on by the President himself. They take a journey from the 80s to today, marking off the […]

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What? And what now? And why would? So many questions and very few answers are brought up by Jon, Steven and Howie Weingarten about the latest DC movie now premiering on HBO Max. Is it a Christmas gift from Patty Jenkins or just another example of 2020?  Plus, a re-enactment […]

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When it’s in 2020, does the holiday even count? Michelle Sileo talks shopping, decorating and family gatherings in the time of COVID. Plus, how to get gifts for teenagers with shifting interests, sending best thought for John Mulaney and why Jon and Michelle don’t remember meeting. [EP207]

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Who likes SPOILERS? Jon, Steven and Elliott Serrano go deep into the revelations of the final episode of “The Mandalorian”. Was that a deep fake? What happens to Baby Yoda now? Who wants a Boba Fett show? Has Disney announced too much stuff? Plus, a Comixology sale you won’t believe. […]

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Disney announces the everything! Jon, Steven, Lisa and Tina discuss 15 new Marvel shows, 10 Marvel movies, 10 Star Wars shows and 4 seasons of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. How do the new series affect the MCU? Is there a Phase 4? Is Galactus coming? How many people are […]

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Warner Brothers is sending all of their 2021 movies to HBO Max! Elliott and Jon discuss what that means for movie theaters. Are they done? Will drive-ins take over? And was going to the movie theater all that great an experience? Plus, “The Mandalorian” steps it up, “Star Trek: Discovery” […]

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How does Star Wars do it? Jon and Steven discuss how the franchise went from an anomaly in the 1970s to a beloved trilogy to a nostalgic rebirth to 7 more films of varying success to new life with “The Mandalorian”. How can other franchises walk in the footsteps on […]

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Marvel and DC are putting out more expensive hardcover books than ever, and they’re selling out faster and faster! Jon and Steven discuss what runs are worth reading, what runs are worth reading once, and which are worth keeping in your personal library. Plus, whether COVID is a factor in […]

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Michele Sileo is back! Jon wants to talk “The Mandalorian” but Michele spent all her time watching “The Vow” and “Seduced”. They talk about how innocently cults can make contact, when you know it’s too late to leave and why NXIVM got so close to a Superman show. Plus Karens […]

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Yeah, we couldn’t just geek talk this week. We had a protracted, crazy election week and Steven and Jon need to put their lib heads together and unpack it. Plus, Mandalorian season 2 is better than season 1, Hasbro kick-starts the ultimate Razor Crest ship, and Timothy Olyphant makes Jon […]

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