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Midnight Local

Greg Titian & Meredith Ambelang

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When you spend all day in a studio shooting a YouTube series about drinking, things can run off the rails in a hurry, and carefully managing that chaos is vital if you’re going to make a show like How to Drink, and that’s what Greg & Meredith have done for years. Here at Midnight Local we give into that chaos and let the rails be damned. These are the conversations that make you pause the movie because it just can't wait. Things like how the Hays Code destroyed cinema from 1934 - 1968, why D ...
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Comic News Insider

ComicNewsInsider.com

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The podcast for everything comic book, animation, sci-fi and pop culture. Hosted by Jimmy Aquino & a rotating panel of co-hosts, CNI is your weekly dose of industry news, reviews and interviews. Past guests include: Stan Lee, John Romita, Sr., Jerry Robinson, Brian K. Vaughan, Ed Brubaker, Matt Fraction, John Cassaday, Paul Pope, Darwyne Cooke, JM Dematteis, Steve Niles, Garth Ennis, Steve Rude, Kyle Baker, Jim Lee, James Jean, Alison Bechdel, Arthur Suydam, Jonathan Hickman, Greg Pak, John ...
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Join filmmaker Joss Whedon ("The Avengers," "Buffy the Vampire Slayer") and moderator David Edelstein as they discuss Whedon's take on Shakespeare’s classic comedy "Much Ado About Nothing." Given a contemporary spin and shot in just 12 days (using the original text), the story of sparring lovers Beatrice and Benedick offers a dark, sexy, and occasionally absurd view of the intricate game we call love.
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Slayer Talk

Mark and Carol

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An episode-by-episode look at Buffy the Vampire Slayer starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Alyson Hannigan, Charisma Carpenter, James Marsters, Seth Green, and created by Joss Whedon. All episodes recorded when the show originally aired 25 years ago.
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Hosts Kristin Russo & Jenny Owen Youngs are heading back into the Buffyverse for Buffering the Vampire Slayer: Once More, With Spoilers! After a critically-acclaimed, spoiler-free watch of the series from 2016-2022, your hosts are returning to the Hellmouth to discuss all 144 episodes of Buffy for a second time, but this go-round *with* spoilers — a never-before-attempted feat of love and chaos! Buffering the Vampire Slayer is part of the Buffering: A Rewatch Adventure network of podcasts.
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J and L Watches

JoshPrime and JustLeah

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Join Josh and Leah as they rewatch Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Dollhouse. We are playing a drinking game as we watch. feel free to play along on your couch. Each week we work our way through seven seasons of Buffy and the gang facing off against the vampires, the demons, and the forces of darkness!
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Hellmouthy Podcast

Nerdist School Network

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Hi! We are Ryan Mogge and Kelly Nugent, super big-time Buffy the Vampire Slayer fangirls and co-hosts of the weekly Hellmouthy Podcast. Join us as we re-watch Buffy, and share our commentary on everything from character arcs to super cute (and not-so-cute) outfits! All are welcome, whether you're a Buffy virgin or Joss Whedon himself. (Re?)watch with us!
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Writer/director Joss Whedon (Marvel Avengers Assemble) and actor Elizabeth Olsen (Godzilla, Oldboy) discuss their new film. In Avengers: Age of Ultron Tony Stark’s peacekeeping program goes awry and it’s up to the Avengers to stop the villainous Ultron from enacting his terrible plans. Hosted by Chris Hewitt at the Apple Store, Regent Street in London.
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The Nevers Podcast

Culture Inject Productions

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Having survived the dark ages of Whedon-less television, a period of reprieve is here as master storyteller Joss Whedon returns with his Victorian sci-fi epic The Nevers for HBO. We're a weekly podcast dedicated to the discussion and dissection of every episode of THE NEVERS. Listen in as we review episodes, speculate and discuss news as it pertains to the series. We may just re-visit some of Whedon's past works too.
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Agents Assemble! This is Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.C.A.S.T., Film Geek Radio’s weekly podcast all about the new ABC television series Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Join Andrew Johnson, Gwen Reyes, William Bibbiani, Rod Morrow and special guests every week for an episode-by-episode analysis of the new show from Marvel and Joss Whedon. Together, they’re the Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division, Critical Analysis Strike Team -- yeah, we really wanted the name to spe ...
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In Still Dead, story expert Lani Diane Rich and southern fried scholar Dr. Kelly Jones host a new Angel podcast designed specifically for people who love Angel and want to ride through it again quickly, and people who bounce hard off of Angel. We'll designate which episodes are "Watchers" (ones you should actually watch) and which ones are "Not Watchers" (ones you can skip). We'll get you up to date on the goings on for the episodes you can skip, and we'll rave with you over the ones you sho ...
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Rogue Demon Hunters

"Krazy Joe" Fiore, Selina J. Taylor, and Nicole Stewart

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The Podcast dedicated to all things 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer', and 'Angel'. Every week hosts "Krazy Joe" Fiore, Selina J. Taylor, and Nicole Stewart will analyze and discuss an episode of Joss Whedon's groundbreaking TV series.
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MovieButts Lives!

Joseph Harding

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Continuing our discussion on movies as before, we are now expanding to include a couple of new formats. Dane might be gone, but the podcast lives on. Perhaps a bit hairier, heavier, and possibly even a tad more foolish.
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DC Movie News

Popcorn Talk Network

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Popcorn Talk Network, the online broadcast network that features movie discussion, news, interviews and commentary and Schmoes Know proudly presents “DC Movie News.” Each Thursday, join hosts Roxy Striar, Mike Kalinowski, and Adam Gertler for a weekly round table discussion of the latest news and insight regarding DC movies.
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Finding Good Bones

Finding Good Bones

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Finding Good Bones is a podcast for anyone who wraps themselves in words to warm their heart, who turns to text for a guiding light through the dark. Every other Thursday, hosts Kate Caldwell and Amy Winters speak with a guest on a piece of writing that helps them acknowledge the sorrow in the world, and then find the hope to move through it. Join us as we work to uncover, understand, and share the ”Good Bones” that help us see that we can make this world beautiful.
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Gold Diggers of 1933 is possibly the best and most fun pre-code movie. You will be surprised how modern it feels. This movie has it all, Busby Berkley dance numbers, strong female leads, comedy, relevant political commentary, The Great Depression and a jaw-dropping grand finale. The last number in this movie left us with so much to talk about we co…
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Let's Play Barrel of Monkeys (With Real People) Minutes 96-100 In one of Iron Man 3's most spectacular sequences, Tony Stark attempts to save thirteen people falling from Air Force One in a real-life version of the classic children's game. However, the hosts discover that not everything about this heroic moment is quite what it seems. Breaking Down…
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With the first arc of our Fallout 2d20 campaign completed, we sit down with some coffee to reflect on the game.We talk about the 2d20 system's strengths, campaign story arcs, funky dice, perk cards, and immersive mechanics. Looking ahead, we think about future campaign goals, new characters, and deeper dives into Fallout-style survival gameplay.Wan…
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Welcome to Once More, With Spoilers, where Kristin Russo & Jenny Owen Youngs revisit every episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, one at a time — for the SECOND time! — this time discussing each episode with spoilers! Xander is jealous of Angel! Angel is jealous of Xander! Giles is slightly closer to learning where Jenny Calendar dangles it! And teen…
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We have spent nearly a century trying to make another gangster movie this good and some could argue we haven't done it yet. Being released before the Hay's code allows this movie to really speak it's mind and it does. With its loud commentary about the state of the US, strong female characters, sex, openly gay characters and nuance this movie is th…
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Allez, Allez! The Liverpool Fan's Last Stand Minutes 91-95 The hosts dive into some of Iron Man 3's most action-packed minutes, as Trevor Slattery reveals his football allegiances while the Vice President shows his true colors. Meanwhile, Air Force One becomes the site of an intense showdown that pushes the boundaries of both physics and plot logic…
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Join us for the Lair of Secrets' annual summer reading list! We run down a few of the books on our respective lists, but we're always looking for more!Featured in this episode are: Red Sonja Consumed by Gail SimoneWhen the Moon Hits Your Eye by John ScalziCold Eternity by S.A. BarnesSpace Opera by Catherynne M. ValenteInfinite Archive (The Midsolar…
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We're BACK with our first Watcher's Diary of Season 2!! We've got information on bones and wrestling and barbecues and knowing your chickens — plus some discussion on Buffy reboot rumors AND excitement about the return of Fallout. And of course, we find out what Dawn was doing during "When She Was Bad"... OUR BOOK! OUR BOOK! OUR BOOK IS HERE-ORDER …
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In light of current events we couldn't ignore the 2006 film 'Idiocracy' any longer. People like to think of this film as something of a prophecy but unfortunately it is mostly just a eugenics movie that seems to trip over it's own feet. We are going to talk mostly about where this movie misses but can admit it does have some moments. Chapters 00:00…
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Reviews: Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld, Teen Titans Go!, The Walking Dead: Dead City s2 premiere, A Minecraft Movie, Sinners, Thunderbolts* Some TV/film catch-ups! Jimmy crams in a bunch of things for his viewing pleasure and your listening delight. Did you see any of these? What were your thoughts? Let us know! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks …
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Reviews: All In 2025 Special Edition #1, Conan: Scourge of the Serpent #1, Fantastic Four/Giant-Size X-Men #1, Speed Racer #0, Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures/Avatar: The Last Airbender #1,Disney Stitch! #1 It's a Free Comic Book Day review special! Jimmy chose 6 random FCBD books to review. Some good lead ins into their upcoming series. But what'…
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Fire Breathing and Bikini Ping Pong Minutes 86-90 In these action-packed minutes of Iron Man 3, Tony's armor arrives piece by piece at improbable speeds while the hosts debate the physics and logistics of this fan-favorite sequence. The tension builds as Tony encounters Trevor Slattery, leading to a reunion with Rhodey that kicks off the film's bud…
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The crew infiltrates a raider lair to rescue a kidnapped girl, navigating irradiated sewers, sentry turrets, and a heavily armed Thriftway gang. Steve NuGunnar faces off against his nemesis Thriftway in a brutal final encounter to reclaim his prized NuRay 3000.Fallout 2d20 Campaign Page: An overview of the campaign, plus links to episodes and relat…
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Welcome to Once More, With Spoilers, where Kristin Russo & Jenny Owen Youngs revisit every episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, one at a time — for the SECOND time! — this time discussing each episode with spoilers!Jenny and Kristin are back after a summer spent shopping in Los Angeles! Who will they smugly dance with at The Bronze? Who will look o…
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This movie feels like it is happening at exactly the same time, but outside of the frame lines of Clueless...and in a slightly sideways universe. What's a girl to do when her boyfriend comes back to life as a Mechanical T-Rex? This movie has the answers. Greg and Mere had a ton of fun watching and talking about this film and would love to invite yo…
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Producer, Special Agent, and Very Special Guest LaToya Ferguson joins us for our Watcher's Diary this week!! We discuss all of her thoughts on Season 1 (it is GOOD, actually ...and Marcie was in love with CORDELIA, actually), we finally uncover What Dawn Was Doing while the events of "Prophecy Girl" unfolded, and we learn that LaToya's favorite epi…
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A Movie of Punks Minutes 81-85 A pivotal sequence in Iron Man 3 reveals Aldrich Killian's master plan while delivering gut-wrenching emotional blows. Tony Stark, now captive, watches helplessly as Maya Hansen attempts redemption before meeting a shocking end, while Pepper Potts undergoes a terrifying transformation with Extremis. Behind the Scenes …
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On this episode, Ken recaps running ShadowDark, Mothership, and Gaslands Refueled at a local RPG convention. We also delve into how to support your local conventions (MEPACon in the Pennsylvania, and Who's Yer Con? in Indiana).Chapters0:00 Intro & MEPACon Setup2:10 Venue Upgrade & Con History4:00 ShadowDark: Morka Norden Recap7:00 Learning from Liv…
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Jimmy sat down with famed Sesame Street puppeteer Kathleen Kim! Kathleen is the voice/puppeteer for the first Asian-American puppet on Sesame Street, Ji-young. They talked about how she got into puppetry, her early love of muppets, working with Awkwafina, how she finds her character voices, growing up Korean-American, fave foods, K-pop and so much …
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Greg and Mere dive deeper into the film library of Nico Mastorakis with 'Blind Date' (1984). This movie is just good, not so clean fun! Is it a Thriller? Sci-Fi? Drama? Absurdist Comedy? As we have learned about the films of Mastorakis it is everything at once, nothings off the table. On the b-side we talk about film school and work experiences we …
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Jimmy and Producer Joe celebrate their 1600th episode w/ a long and fun talk! They chat about favorite moments and guests, current likes in comics/TV/film/streaming and more. Old pal Charlie LaGreca aka Charlito of the former awesome Indie Spinner Rack joins us for the last 30 minutes to reminisce about the early days of podcasting, the podcast are…
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I Wouldn't Go In There For 20 Minutes Minutes 76-80 In a pivotal reveal of Iron Man 3, Tony Stark finally confronts the Mandarin, only to discover he's actually Trevor Slattery - a washed-up British actor playing a role. The hosts explore this controversial twist, with Rob noting how his opinion of the film has evolved during this rewatch, particul…
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After some bartering in Covenant, the Wastelanders continue their quest to hunt down Thriftway's raiders. The Wastelanders' goal? Recover Steve NuGunner's NuRay 3000. Oh, and a girl who was kidnapped from Covenant by the raiders.Fallout 2d20 Campaign Page: An overview of the campaign, plus links to episodes and related game resources.Fallout 2d20 R…
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Jimmy and Producer Joe have some recommendations for you! Joe's are eclectic and awesome as always. Jimmy's are of course also great! All good stuff for you to check out. A cool mix of books, comics, TV, film and music. Give them a shot if you're interested! You just might like them as much as we do. Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!…
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Reviews: Absolute Flash #1-2, GI Joe: Silent Missions - Beachhead/Jinx/Roadblock/Spirit, Golden Rage: Mother Knows Best #1, Vatican City #1 Jimmy does some catch-up on some comic books. We get superheroes, soldiers, bad ass older ladies and vampires. What a mix! Does Absolute Flash continue the awesomeness of the great new line from DC? Do the GI J…
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Reviews: Andor s2 premiere, Black Mirror s7, Daredevil: Born Again s1, Doctor Who s15 premiere, The Last of Us s2, Lazarus s1, Super Duper Bunny League series premiere, The Wheel of Time s3. Jimmy does some catch-up on TV/streaming shows and boy howdy are some of them heavy! But some are lighter which balances it all out. Does Andor season 2 hold u…
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In our third Watcher's Diary we are talking about vampires and CPR, continuing to investigate what instrument Angel plays, and reminiscing about that time Jenny was on a plane with Kenny G. Plus, Kristin learns about the band Celtic Woman and we find out what Dawn was doing in "Out of Sight, Out of Mind." We will be back with our coverage of Buffy …
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Death by Electrified Oven Mitt Minutes 71-75 In these action-packed minutes of Iron Man 3, Tony Stark channels his inner MacGyver as he transforms everyday hardware store items into weapons. After learning the Mandarin's location in Miami, Tony embarks on a creative assault that shows his resourcefulness even without his signature armor. Breaking I…
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Ken and David explore Moonbeam.stream, a streaming platform made for tabletop gamers and creatives, while sharing their live-streaming experiments and future content plans.They also dive into their respective ShadowDark campaigns, filled with dungeon chefs, dagger-bound skeletons, and low-level party drama. Ken preps for his return to Philmont, whi…
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After a dramatic assassination attempt on Fisk, Murdock lies in the hospital. But the Mayor is going to take full advantage of this event by blacking out the city and hunting vigilantes. That includes Murdock. Luckily, our hero gets a surprise visit from two good friends. Frank and Karen show up to give him a hand. But is it too late to stop Fisk's…
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Jimmy went up to Kingston, NY to attend the 2nd annual Kingston Independent Comic Expo (KICx)! Producer Joe produces it with friends Cris Livecchi & Kevin Michael Rowe. It's held in a small spot in a church w/ over 40 exhibitors. Jimmy got 4 interviews with the likes of Jeremy Holt, Annie Dwyer, Jonathan Baylis and Peter Rostovsky. In this episode,…
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Jimmy went up to Kingston, NY to attend the 2nd annual Kingston Independent Comic Expo (KICx)! Producer Joe produces it with friends Cris Livecchi & Kevin Michael Rowe. It's held in a small spot in a church w/ over 40 exhibitors. Jimmy got 4 interviews with the likes of Jeremy Holt, Annie Dwyer, Jonathan Baylis and Peter Rostovsky. In this episode,…
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Jimmy went up to Kingston, NY to attend the 2nd annual Kingston Independent Comic Expo (KICx)! Producer Joe produces it with friends Cris Livecchi & Kevin Michael Rowe. It's held in a small spot in a church w/ over 40 exhibitors. Jimmy got 4 interviews with the likes of Jeremy Holt, Annie Dwyer, Jonathan Baylis and Peter Rostovsky. In this episode,…
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We are talking about the 1984 film 'Blood Tide,' starring James Earl Jones and the guy from Karate Kid! We analyze the film's plot and production, and discuss the implications of its psychosexual horror elements, including themes of sacrifice and insanity. This movie made us really miss the low-budget creativity of the 80s and 90s. Listen to the en…
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Her Particular Rockets Landed on the Wrong Planet Minutes 66-70 These pivotal minutes of Iron Man 3 reveal shocking truths as Tony uncovers the connection between AIM and the Extremis program, while Maya Hansen shows her true colors. Meanwhile, the Iron Patriot continues his frustrating search for the Mandarin, leading to some particularly awkward …
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On this episode, we talk about the top mistakes we made running ShadowDark (aka "how Ken accidentally enabled hard mode for his campaign").Our mistakes include "overly complicate torch management", "create deadlier rat diseases", "don't use Luck points", and more!Looking for more ShadowDark content? Check out these Lair episodes:d12 Ways ShadowDark…
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Benjamin Pondexter is not feeling safe in prison. He contacts the least likely person to help him; Matt Murdock. Murdock isn't so keen to jump at the chance and swears that he and Fisk are somehow connected. It's bothering him so much that it's affecting his relationship with Heather. When the couple gets invited to Fisk's fundraising ball, a confr…
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Welcome to Once More, With Spoilers, where Kristin Russo & Jenny Owen Youngs revisit every episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, one at a time — for the SECOND time! — this time discussing each episode with spoilers! The end is pretty seriously nigh, prophecies are prophesying, the Master is at peak drama (giving Angel a run for his money), Cordelia…
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High school honor student by day, h**ker by night. In this episode we dive into the 1984 film 'Angel', exploring its place in exploitation cinema, the dynamics of sex positivity, and the representation of queer identities in the 1980s. We shift to the aesthetic appeal of low-budget films and how we could make an entire podcast just about Susan Terr…
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Reviews: Absolute Martian Manhunter #1, Adventure Time #1, Doom's Division #1, The Last Boy #1, Universal Monsters Presents: The Mummy #1 ​Producer Joe comes back to co-host this special episode. Jimmy welcomes him and his fellow KICx (Kingston Indepent Comic Expo) co-founders Cris Livecchi and Kevin Michael Rowe. It's the 2nd year of the expo and …
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Something Magical is Happening Minutes 61-65 The Mandarin's most chilling broadcast yet takes center stage in these pivotal minutes of Iron Man 3, as Ben Kingsley delivers a terrifying performance that leads to heated debate between Kyle and Rob about whether the apparent execution was real or another layer of deception. Meanwhile, Tony Stark's inv…
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Our group of wastelanders (and one former Vault dwelling weapons tester) defend the fortified town of Covenant from raiders in the latest chapter of our Fallout 2d20 Actual Play campaign. The raiders defeated, the group gains access to Covenant, where they uncover rumors about a ghoul named Thriftway dealing in slaves for the Enclave. Fallout 2d20 …
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Mayor Fisk is none too happy that Daredevil has returned. He sends his task force to stop Muse before Daredevil is seen as the hero. It turns out that Matt's girlfriend Heather is Muse's therapist. And when she discovers the truth about him during a session, it could spell the end for her. Can Daredevil get there in time, or will Fisk's task force …
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Welcome to Once More, With Spoilers, where Kristin Russo & Jenny Owen Youngs revisit every episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, one at a time — for the SECOND time! — this time discussing each episode with spoilers! Clea Duvall is here (though mostly invisible), there's a sepia filter on the camera lens, and HARMONY FALLS DOWN THE STAIRS (she's oka…
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Reviews: Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League, The Electric State, Mickey 17, Revelations, Snow White ​Catching up on some movies! Jimmy checks out these 5 films and gives his thoughts. Thanks to Marta and Melissa for sending in their reviews on one movie each as well. Does the new BATMAN NINJA live up to the original? How many Mickeys do we see in MICKE…
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Reviews: Generation Z, Harley Quinn s5, Invincible s3, Newtopia s1, Sakamoto Days, The Wheel of Time s3, Win or Lose s1 ​Catching up on some TV/Streaming shows! Jimmy checks out these 7 shows and gives his thoughts. Is GENERATION Z or NEWTOPIA the better comedy zombie series? Just how brutal does INVINCIBLE get? Does Jimmy get THE WHEEL OF TIME yet…
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Moving forward Midnight Local will be focusing on forgotten movies like the ones that show up in the unique offerings of Night Flight Plus. They explore the concept of exploitation cinema, and discuss the long lost 1981 film 'Dead and Buried'. They delve into the intricacies of horror films, the importance of special effects, and the themes of rean…
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It is time for our second Watcher's Diary — and this entry has it *all*! We've got emails about Xena, Painted Dogs (the saga continues!), the ongoing mystery of Where Jenny Calendar Dangles It, and also the succulent topic of eating spiders. We opine on What Dawn Was Doing in the episode "Nightmares," and we have a special segment where we share so…
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That Could Be The Name of My Autobiography Minutes 56-60 These action-packed minutes of Iron Man 3 showcase Tony Stark's ingenuity and wit as he faces off against two extremis-powered opponents. While Rob and Kyle praise the special effects and Tony's relationship with Harley, they note some editing issues that impact the sequence's coherence. Brea…
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