Best Comics Released This Week Podcasts (2025)

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Foam Swords & Lightning Bolts: The World of LARPing & Renaissance Faires - Boyd Returns! 55:26

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Connect with us! Ever wonder what happens when Dungeons & Dragons escapes the basement and runs around in the woods with foam swords? This week, the Original Geek crew dives into the geeky subcultures of Renaissance Faires and Live Action Role Playing (LARPing). From kings and wenches to lightning-bolt spellcasters, we’re exploring the immersive wo…

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Breaking History: The Invention That Changed Everything 31:44

3d ago31:44

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Ever travel to Europe in the summer and suddenly feel very “ra ra ra” about America? It’s not because of American culture, or food, or architecture. The thing people miss first and foremost is AC. Yes, air-conditioning. It’s an American treasure and of course, fodder for many dad jokes. But beyond the jokes, this invention has been politically and …

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INTERVIEW: Tradd Moore 1:29:15

3d ago1:29:15

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Joining us today is the Eisner-nominated comic book creator behind titles Luther Strode and The New World over at Image Comics, Silver Surfer: Black and Doctor Strange: Fall Sunrise at Marvel, along with an abundance of other prolific work both inside and out of comics. It is our pleasure to welcome Tradd Moore onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast! --- Th…

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Will Oscar Isaac Return to Star Wars - Last Week In Star Wars 24:56

5d ago24:56

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Oscar Isaac has expressed some interest in returning to Star Wars. Does it mean anything? We discuss this and more in this week's edition of Last Week in Star Wars! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Big IP | Realm

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INTERVIEW: David Harper 1:30:07

6d ago1:30:07

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Joining us today is the owner/operator of the Eisner-nominated, subscription-based comic book site SKTCHD, which is the research-driven forum that aims to not just look deeper in the comics we love, but also the creators that make them. He is also the host of the weekly creator interview podcast Off Panel, which (similar to SKTCHD) aims to get the …

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'Peacemaker' Season 2, Episode 1 Review 35:19

6d ago35:19

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The brothers are back and so is PEACEMAKER! Caleb and Chase are here with a spoiler-filled review of episode 1 of Peacemaker Season 2. They talk about the Justice Gang along with the obstacles each character is dealing with entering a new season. FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK @iaminevitablepodclips Hosts: Caleb & Chase Producer: Caleb FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK: ht…

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EP40 Wonder Woman issue 12A - Nerva the Spy 6:08

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Steve gets a new secretary named Nerva. Turns out she is a spy and part of a group trying to start World War 3. Nerva kidnaps Diana and gets more than she bargined for. --- If you would like to support this podcast by making a donation, please do so with cashapp to $pasta26mcBy Noelle

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Finish Him! Arcade Wars, Console Battles & VR Dreams with Guest Boyd Tufts 1:04:34

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Connect with us! Step into the arcade with us as we fire up this Original Geek episode—our very first with a guest! Steve and Jeff are joined by Boyd (aka the Ferris Bueller of their geek crew) to dive deep into the evolution of gaming. From the quarter-eating beasts of Wells Beach Arcade, to the glory of Gauntlet, Cyberball, and Dragon’s Lair, to …

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The Radical Right Is Coming for Our Sons 45:30

11d ago45:30

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You might have heard of the new term: “woke right.” It’s the idea that the illiberalism that has swallowed the progressive left—what we often refer to as “wokeness”—has come for the right. Here’s how we think about the dynamic: Over the past two decades the woke left said: “Everything is taboo”—our Founding Fathers, the idea that men and women are …

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INTERVIEW: Tony McMillen 57:46

10d ago57:46

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Joining us today is the writer/artist of titles like Destroying Angel Lumen, Serious Creatures, and an indie-darling from last year: Attaboy. It is our pleasure to welcome Tony McMillen onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast! Tony McMillen's Original Art/Comic Shop --- Thank you Endless Comics, Cards & Games for sponsoring The Oblivion Bar Podcast Follow us…

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The Rebuild the Galaxy Cast Is GREAT - Last Week in Star Wars 29:55

13d ago29:55

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A new trailer was released for LEGO Star Wars Rebuild the Galaxy season two! A ton of characters will be remixed and popping up, so let's talk about the news, canon, and questions of the last week in Star Wars! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Big IP | Realm

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25 for '25 Rankings, 10-6 1:10:51

16d ago1:10:51

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Continuing on with their 25 for '25 lists, Caleb and Chase crack into the top 10 with picks 10-6. But before that the brothers talk about 'The Batman Part II' and some of the rumors swirling around the sequel to Matt Reeves' 'The Batman'. Hosts: Caleb & Chase Producer: Caleb Follow Caleb on social media LetterBoxd & Threads @lipscombforever Follow …

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Why Amanda Knox Forgave the Man Who Sent Her to Prison 1:40:08

17d ago1:40:08

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On November 1, 2007, a man named Rudy Guede broke into a random home in Perugia, Italy, then raped and killed Meredith Kercher—a 21-year-old exchange student from the University of Leeds. You might not even remember the names Rudy Guede and Meredith Kercher. But one name you will remember is Meredith’s roommate, Amanda Knox, a 20-year-old exchange …

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Blockbusters: From Jaws to Barbie… Now What? 56:38

17d ago56:38

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Connect with us! From Jaws to Barbie, summer blockbusters have defined moviegoing for nearly 50 years—shark fins slicing through pop culture, superheroes ruling the summer, and billion-dollar hits packing theaters. But in the age of streaming, reserved seating, and “watch it at home tonight,” has that magic disappeared? In this episode of Original …

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MOVIE REVIEW: Weapons w/ Erica Fett 1:25:18

17d ago1:25:18

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“Last night at 2:17 AM, every child from Mrs. Gandy's class woke up, got out of bed, went downstairs, opened the front door, walked into the dark ...and they never came back." This week on the show, we discuss the second entry in the already impressive filmography of one Zack Cregger: Weapons. Weapons stars Julia Garner, Josh Brolin, Alden Ehrenrei…

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Hulu Goes Buh-Bye 23:48

17d ago23:48

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We are back with some of the under reported news stories from the past week, August 3 through 8. Hulu is going buh-bye (sort of), parts of the US Constitution disappeared, Digital Foundry goes independent, and more password sharing crackdowns. Not only that some sites are phishing for Facebook likes. Who does that? Wanna Donate: Donations will allo…

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Matt Smith Will Be In Star Wars For Real This Time - Last Week In Star Wars 24:55

19d ago24:55

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Matt Smith has been cast in Star Wars: Starfighter! Here are our thoughts on last week's news, Legacy of Vader issue seven, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Big IP | Realm

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INTERVIEW: Aubrey Sitterson & Jed Dougherty 1:23:40

21d ago1:23:40

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Joining us today is the creative team of the Image Comics series Free Planet—a geopolitical space opera that not only explores the sacrifices required for freedom, but how those sacrifices eventually lay the foundation of how we remember the people/events involved in obtaining that freedom. It is our pleasure to welcome Aubrey Sitterson & Jed Dough…

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'Weapons' Spoiler Review 7:44

22d ago7:44

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Caleb is back with a quick spoiler-filled review for Zach Creggers 'Weapons' starring Julia Garner and Josh Brolin. Hosts: Caleb Producer: Caleb Follow Caleb on social media LetterBoxd & Threads @lipscombforever Follow Chase on social media Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/ayochaserrBy I am Inevitable

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EP39 Wonder Woman issue 11C - Hypnota has a Twin? 8:19

22d ago8:19

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Saturn, Hypnota, a twin, Serva ... Wonder Woman is captured by Hypnota but does Hypnota win? --- If you would like to support this podcast by making a donation, please do so with cashapp to $pasta26mcBy Noelle

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25 for '25 Rankings 15-11, & Spider-Man Suit Reaction 45:58

24d ago45:58

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The brothers are back to dig back into their 25 for '25 rankings by going through movies 15-11, but before that, they react to the reveal of the suit for Tom Holland's 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'. Follow us on our TikTok at @iaminevitablepodclips! Hosts: Caleb & Chase Producer: Caleb Follow Caleb on social media LetterBoxd & Threads @lipscombforeve…

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Why Unions Went for Trump 1:26:02

24d ago1:26:02

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The question of who represents the working class is probably the hottest debate in American politics. Is it Republicans? Democrats? Or socialists like Zohran Mamdani? Pundits can debate that question all they want, but the undeniable test is: Who do the unions believe stands for working people? For a century, unions were undeniably Democratic. And …

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“Are Comedy Movies in Theaters Dead?” | Nostalgia, Reboots & Streaming Takeover 54:25

23d ago54:25

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Connect with us! In this episode of Original Geek, Steve and Jeff ask the big question every Gen X geek has been quietly dreading: Are comedy movies in theaters officially dead? 💀🎬 From quoting Caddyshack and Stripes to rewatching Happy Gilmore 2 on Netflix instead of in theaters, the guys dive deep into the evolution (and slow extinction?) of the …

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AI Coming for Verification 33:20

25d ago33:20

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This week, Steven is trying something a bit different and the show is shorter. We are discussing news from July 27 to August 2. Wanna Donate: Donations will allow us to remain ad-free and expand our content. Donate to our PayPal Cash App: $TheGenXer Venmo: @thelazygeeks_1010 Zelle: [email protected] Blog: Donations Wishlist: Amazon Music B…

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SDCC ‘25 Recap/MOVIE REVIEW: Fantastic Four: First Steps 1:40:30

25d ago1:40:30

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This week on the show, we discuss our recent visit to Southern California for San Diego Comic Con (7:18) and reviewing the 37th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe: Fantastic Four: First Steps (43:39)! "Set against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world, First Steps follows Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Johnny Storm and Ben …

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Lucas Museum of Narrative Art At San Diego Comic Con - Last Week in Star Wars 49:06

26d ago49:06

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George Lucas went to San Diego Comic Con for the first time ever to talk about the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, and The High Republic came to an end last week in Star Wars! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Big IP | Realm

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INTERVIEW: Wes Eastin 34:43

27d ago34:43

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Joining us today is the filmmaker behind Shopping For Superman, the upcoming documentary that takes the viewer on a 50-year journey that reveals the origin story of their friendly neighborhood comic shops and the people fighting to keep their doors open. "Since it began, the retail comics industry has contracted by over 75% with more shops closing …

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Jeffrey Epstein and Conspiracy America 1:06:06

1M ago1:06:06

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Here’s one fun question to ask at a dinner party: What is your favorite conspiracy theory? There’s the idea that the CIA killed John F. Kennedy. The moon landing was fake, and 9/11 was an inside job. Covid was designed by the Gates Foundation to control the world—and the Covid vaccine had a microchip. There’s the deep state. Chemtrails. QAnon. The …

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'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' Deep Dive 1:06:40

1M ago1:06:40

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The brothers are back to talk some more about 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps'. First Chase gives his thoughts on the movie, then the brothers go through each character and talk about which ones worked and which ones didn't. Before getting to the box office the brothers talk about the differences between fantastic four and Superman and why DC won …

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The Marvel Issue 1:32:03

1M ago1:32:03

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Two things: (one) we are back, and (two) I apologize. The Lazy Geeks are back discussing things that are impacting our lives on a daily basis and I explain more in the episode. The apology is for being a bit long. I decided to go unscripted and this is what I get. I promise, I won’t do that again. But enjoy it, anyway. Wanna Donate: Donations will …

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SPECIAL RELEASE: FULL Original Geek Theme Song! 1:56

1M ago1:56

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Connect with us! 🚨 DROP ALERT 🚨 You asked. We delivered. The full Original Geek theme song is finally here—and yes, it was generated by AI… but it still shreds harder than a critical hit with a Vorpal Sword. Whether you’re rolling dice in your basement or coding in a hoodie, this is your new anthem. 🎧 Crank it up. Summon your inner nerd. And rememb…

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New Star Wars Books Announced At San Diego Comic Con - Last Week In Star Wars 29:01

1M ago29:01

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Some new Star Wars books were announced this week at San Diego Comic Con! Let's talk about them! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Big IP | Realm

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From Dial Up to Downloads: The Evolution of The Internet 51:46

1M ago51:46

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Connect with us! What was the first thing you did on the internet? In this episode of Original Geek, Steve and Jeff take a nostalgia-loaded deep dive into the early days of geekdom—from Commodore 64s and hot-seating strategy games, to dial-up, AIM, and LimeWire piracy. But this isn’t just a trip down Amnesia Lane. The guys tackle how the internet r…

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'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' Spoiler Review 22:41

1M ago22:41

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FANTASTIC FOUR IS HERE! Caleb is here to talk all things 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' in a SPOILER filled review. We go through the cast, the story, and where these characters are going from here. Hosts: Caleb Producer: Caleb Follow Caleb on social media LetterBoxd & Threads @lipscombforever Follow Chase on social media Instagram: http://www.i…

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Could Rahm Emanuel Be Our Next President? 1:23:05

1M ago1:23:05

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Rahm Emanuel is giving every indication that he’s running for president in 2028—including by coming on Honestly yesterday. Emanuel, now 65 years old, has spent decades making a name for himself as one of the Democratic Party’s fiercest and most effective partisans—a true knife fighter, and you’ll see that spiciness in this interview. But can the de…

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Giga-Yachts, Flo Rida, and Bunkers. . . What Could Go Wrong? 1:25:42

1M ago1:25:42

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Depending on who you ask, some would call the ultrarich “shameless”; others might say “aspirational.” For example: Mukesh Ambani, the Indian centibillionaire, has a room of snow in the Indian tropics—to say nothing of his skyscraper home, 168-car garage, and 600-person-staff. And celebrations for his kids’ weddings featured Rihanna and Beyoncé. Thi…

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'Fantastic Four: First Steps' Preview 1:01:19

1M ago1:01:19

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The brothers are back with a preview for 'Fantastic Four: First Steps'. They go into what this movie needs to accomplish to avoid the fate of previous FF movies. After that they discuss why this movie is a big moment for Pedro Paschal and where his career will go in the next few years, leading up to Secret Wars. Hosts: Caleb & Chase Producer: Caleb…

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Andor's Emmy Nominations - Last Week in Star Wars 33:21

1M ago33:21

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Andor got fourteen Emmy nominations! Today we're talking about what they got right and all the acting snubs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Big IP | Realm

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200th Episode Celebration! 1:02:10

1M ago1:02:10

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Welcome to ✨ episode 200 ✨ of The Oblivion Bar Podcast! In this very special milestone episode, we ditch the script and go full heart-to-heart, reflecting on the last five years of building this nerdy podcast from scratch. We share behind-the-scenes stories, some of our favorite moments and episodes in OBP history, and why podcasting with your best…

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Star Wars vs Star Trek: The Ultimate Geek Showdown | Galaxy Quest, Acolyte & Sci-Fi Fails 51:31

1M ago51:31

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Connect with us! In this episode of Original Geek, hosts Steve Scarfo and Jeff Shaw launch a warp-speed deep dive into the evolution of geek culture—from shag carpet Star Wars screenings to the cerebral calm of the Federation. It’s Star Wars vs. Star Trek: which shaped geekdom more? Which gave us better villains, ships, stories… or memes? Along the…

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'The Bear' Season 4, Episodes 7-10 Review 40:48

1M ago40:48

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Caleb and Chase are back to finish up their review of episodes 7-10 of 'The Bear'. They go through why the second half of the show was a lot stronger than the first half. They also talk about where season 4 ranks compared to the previous 3 seasons. Hosts: Caleb & Chase Producer: Caleb Follow Caleb on social media LetterBoxd & Threads @lipscombforev…

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EP38 Wonder Woman issue 11B - Hypnota and Her Blue Ray 7:13

1M ago7:13

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Hypnota is on the loose and wrecking havoc. Her blue ray affects everyone but Wonder Woman. Steve shot her and the life saving surgery triggered the ray. --- If you would like to support this podcast by making a donation, please do so with cashapp to $pasta26mcBy Noelle

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Why Young People Love Socialism 54:58

2M ago54:58

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Just two weeks ago, New Yorkers voted en masse for a self-proclaimed socialist—someone who once called for “seizing the means of production.” This is, of course, Zohran Mamdani, who dominated in the Democratic primary for New York City mayor with a definitive victory over Andrew Cuomo. He has called for rent freezes, free buses, and even government…

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'Superman' Spoiler Review & James Gunn Comic Book Movies Ranked 1:14:52

2M ago1:14:52

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The brothers are back with their spoiler review for James Gunn's Superman, after that they rank his five comic book movies. Hosts: Caleb & Chase Producer: Caleb Follow Caleb on social media LetterBoxd & Threads @lipscombforever Follow Chase on social media Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/ayochaserr…

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MOVIE REVIEW: Superman 1:53:48

2M ago1:53:48

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"Your choices, your actions, that's what makes you who you are." This week, we are talking about James Gunn's first entry in the Gods & Monsters saga at DC Studios: Superman! Clark Kent struggles to balance his Kryptonian legacy with his human upbringing while striving to protect a world that questions his every move. When Superman is drawn into es…

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Comic Book Chaos: From Pajama Suits to the MCU Multiverse 48:43

2M ago48:43

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Connect with us! In this episode of Original Geek, Steve and Jeff dive into the radioactive vat of comic book nostalgia—from the days of Richie Rich and spinner racks to MCU blockbusters and spandex evolution. 🎭 Who’s the best Batman? (Hint: It’s Keaton vs. Bale in Geek Court) 💥 What comic book movie was an epic fail? (Sorry, Green Lantern) 🦸‍♂️ Wh…

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Ahsoka Season Two Directors Revealed - Last Week in Star Wars 24:22

2M ago24:22

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Get started at http://factormeals.com/starwars50off and use code starwars50off to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping! We're talking about the Ahsoka season two directors this week, as well as the sixth issue of Legacy of Vader! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…