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Trying to keep up with the latest news in pop culture can be challenging. So one day, 2 guys decided that they should do it for you but in podcast form. So each week hosts Jong and Michael geek out on the latest happenings from the world of pop culture. Whether you're a fan of the MCU, DCU, Stranger Things, Game of Thrones, Arcane, gaming, movies in general, or something else entirely in pop culture these guys probably have you covered.
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This podcast describes the motives behind my research on political cartoons at the BICLM. While discussing my research and the motives behind it, I will also analysis Thomas Nast's, Andrew Johnson's reconstruction and how it works, and discuss how this comic is essential to my project and further understanding of political cartoons.
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Round Two… FIGHT! In this episode, Joe and Matt are back at the broadcast table for Round Two of their DC K.O. coverage! It’s All Fight Month at DC Comics, and the Nerds are calling the play-by-play on rounds 2 – 5! THE KING OF TIDES VS. THE GOD OF THE SKIES: In Aquaman #12, […] The post DC K.O. Ringside Coverage Round Two! | Wonder Woman Vs, Lobo,…
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No Jong Lee on the podcast today but that's ok because Michael is joined by Bryan Guanajuato of the Bry-Fy Podcast! Michael catches up with Bryan since his last appearance on the podcast to find out what's happening over at the Bry-Fy podcast, their takes on gaming remakes, ripping packs, and wait... did they just open a pack on the podcast? The gu…
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New Comics Reviews 12/10/25 – 12/17/25 In this episode: Joe and Matt ring in a new era of Turtle Power as Gene Luen Yang and Freddie Williams II take over Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #13! Mike Mignola and Jesse Lonergan take the Nerds back to the dawn of humanity to meet a familiar Hellboy big-bad […] The post New Comics Reviews 12/10 – 12/17 | Te…
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If you want a podcast that focuses on trailers, then this is the podcast for you. If you're looking for something not trailer focused? Uhh... sorry it's all about trailers today for Jong and Michael. The guys discuss the rumored 4 trailers, yes 4... 1, 2, 3, 4 trailers for Avengers: Doomsday that are allegedly releasing one week at a time with Avat…
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Round One…FIGHT! In this episode, Joe and Matt take a seat ringside to tell the tale of the tape as the first round of Scott Snyder and Joshua Williamson’s DC K.O. event kicks off! Plus, the Nerds tape up their fists and take jabs at the tie-ins, including the Flash family chaos from Mark Waid […] The post DC K.O. Ringside Coverage Round One! | Sup…
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The guys are back to discuss the ongoing chaos of the Warner Bros./Paramount/Netflix legal battle and what the resulting deal could mean for the rest of us (in other words the rich people are doing rich people things that will probably only hurt the rest of us and result in a ton of job losses and prices increases... yay). Plus, the guys discuss Fi…
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Hey, it's a special Comicast One Shot hitting your podcast feeds and it's not even Christmas. No Jong Lee today but Michael is joined by Sean Tajipour of Nerdtropolis to dive into a full spoiler review of the new movie Five Nights at Freddy's 2 which releases in theaters this weekend. Find out why the guys are a bit higher on the film than others, …
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New Comics Reviews 11/26/25 – 12/3/25 In this episode of the Two-Headed Nerd Comic Book Podcast, Joe and Matt celebrate the return of Vic Sage, aka The Question. He’s finally back…but in a Black Label book…and no, he doesn’t get naked. Then they get covered in gore in Phillip Kennedy Johnson’s Infernal Hulk, but there’s […] The post New Comics Revi…
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After an impromptu one week hiatus the guys return from their Thanksgiving break thankful and very stuffed. They catch up on what their holidays entailed then they dive into Strangers Things 5. Michael didn't complete episode 4 of the first volume (slacker... ohhh I gotta play Spider-Man Remastered... ooooo) so the guys discuss for the first 3 and …
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X-CalibRUH? X-CaliBRAY? Whatever… In this episode, Joe and Matt continue their deep dive into all the Age of Apocalypse first-issue tie-ins — and Listenerds, you might want to brace yourselves, because this is where things get real wild!. Last time, the Nerds wrapped up Fabian Nicieza and Tony Daniel’s Gambit and the X-Ternals, so naturally […] The…
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Today on the podcast Michael and a very coughy Jong are joined by an og of Comicast lore, David Ramon (longtime listeners may remember the highly touted segment David Does Comics). David jumps on with the guys to discuss the news that Skylar Gisondo will be leading a Jimmy Olsen spinoff series. What do the guys think? What type of tone can we expec…
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New Comics Reviews 11/5/25 – 11/12/25 In this episode of the Two-Headed Nerd Comic Book Podcast, Joe and Matt keep their heads down while Batman tries to KO… Batman(?!), bow before Her Grace – She-Hulk – now that she’s alien royalty, wonder if Captain America’s boots are acid-proof as he stomps through dead Xenomorphs, and […] The post New Comics R…
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It's nothing but spoiler talk on today's edition of the podcast as Jong and Michael give their spoiler filled thoughts on the newest film in the Predator franchise. Find out what the guys thought of the film, why the focus on the Yautja worked so well, the journey of Dek, the setting, what worked for them, why the PG-13 rating isn't a big deal at a…
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X-Men Age of Apocalypse vs Age of Revelation…Whose “Age” did it better?! In this episode, Joe and Matt travel back in time to revisit four Age of Apocalypse first issue tie-ins from Marvel’s legendary 1995 X-Men event! Thrill as the Nerds attempt to make sense of Marvel’s time-travel logic with Bishop, while Matt hilariously butchers […] The post E…
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Happy Predator Badlands Week to all who celebrate! The guys get ready for the newest film from Dan Trachtenberg ste in the Predator universe, Michael's excited about it... some might even say estatic... Michael can't because he can't pronounce words. Plus, the guys discuss the newest trailer for Stranger Things season 5, Jong's not happy with the D…
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In this episode of the Two Headed Nerd Comic Book Podcast, Joe and Matt celebrate a scary Thanksgiving early with Mark Russell, explore the chilling future of AI in Declan Shalvey’s Terminator: Metal #1, swoon over comic versions of Supernatural’s Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki, and wish Superman Blue luck on his suicide mission. Then, […] The p…
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On today's issue Jong gives his non spoiler thoughts on season 2 of Gen V, how the season will lead into The Boys season 5, Michael gives his non spoiler thoughts on the first episode of It: Welcome to Derry, and the guys react to the reveal of a Hunt for Ben Solo film project that was rejected by Disney's Bob Iger and Alan Bergman. Say what you wi…
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In this the issue the guys recap some of the Marvel Television news that came out from NYCC this year. Jong and Michael discuss the confirmation that Spider-Man: Brand New Day & Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 will have connections, the return of Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones, the first footage/details for Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man/X-M…
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In this episode, Joe and Matt welcome Robert Kirkman’s Transformers only to get knocked out in the first round of DC KO. Then they get shot at by future, sleeveless Marvel Knights Punisher. And all hell breaks loose when Fantastic Four teams up with Disney’s Gargoyles, The Men in Black try to stop them from […] The post New Comics Reviews 10/08 – 1…
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The guys are back to discuss the season (or is it series?) finale of Peacemaker! Find out which of the guys was higher on it than the other and which of them thought the season finale should have been episode 7. The guys also discuss the implications of the final scene, where in the comics it pulls, how things are setting up for Man of Tomorrow, an…
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When DC says “Absolute Evil,” they MEAN IT! In this episode, Joe and Matt grapple with Tom Taylor’s spooky new Batman storyline. Then the nerds dodge swords and fangs as Vikings clash with werewolves, flip-off G.I. Joe and bang their heads to the return of Zartan’s band, scratch their heads over The Black Eyed Peas’ […] The post New Comic Book Revi…
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This week we're taking a pause on Peacemaker to talk all things Alien: Earth with special guest Adam Rogers, the host of The Official Alien: Earth Podcast. The guys learn a bit about Adam's background as a writer, author, and journalist plus what it means for a freelance journalist nowadays when asking the question, where do we find your work? Then…
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Can Peacemaker get his shiz together long enough to defeat Doctor Stereotype?! In this episode, Joe and Matt conclude their dive into the madness of Paul Kupperberg and Tod Smith’s 1988 Peacemaker miniseries from DC Comics, exploring where James Gunn may have found inspiration for John Cena’s tragic character. Will Doctor Tzin-Tzin succeed in… *che…
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On today's issue of the podcast the guys react to the first trailer for The Mandalorian and Grogu and whether Star Wars films have lost their luster. Plus, dive into their latest spoiler filled breakdowns of Peacemaker and Alien: Earth. Find out what the guys thought of [redacted] appearing at the end of episode 5 of Peacemaker, what that character…
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Crossovers are BACK, Baby! In this episode, Marvel and DC finally reach across the aisle for Deadpool/Batman, Friends of the Show Jeremy Haun and Mike Tisserand unleash their Murder Podcast on the world, the Punisher gets GORY, we find out if Gretchen Felker-Martin and Jeff Spokes’s Red Hood can finally make us care about Jason […] The post New Com…
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While not at 100%, Jong still makes a valiant cough filled return to the podcast this week. Today the guys discuss a bit about the Emmy winners specifically Cristin Milioti's win for The Penguin and the announcement that Superman is hitting HBO Max this Friday. Then the guys dive into their weekly spoiler filled discussions of Alien: Earth and Peac…
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He loves peace so much he’s willing to kill for it (a LOT)! In this episode, Joe and Matt dive into the madness of Paul Kupperberg and Tod Smith’s 1988 Peacemaker miniseries from DC Comics, exploring where James Gunn may have found inspiration for John Cena’s tragic character. And hey—if you thought your dad was bad, […] The post Peacemaker By Kupp…
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No Jong Lee today, he's out sick so while is recuperating Michael is joined by Andrew Crews of the Crewsin Podcast. Michael catches up with Andrew on how things have been over on the Crewsin Podcast first then the pair discuss the James Gunn anouncement of Man of Tomorrow, is it a Superman sequel? What could James Gunn be planning? Could we see a d…
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Who the hell is Sigurd Jarlson?! In this episode, TMNT baddie Shredder finally gets his spotlight, James Tynion IV writes a Universal Monster that’s really hard to see, Al Ewing and Pasqual Ferry tell the story of The Mortal Thor (turns out he’s just some dude!), Matt Fraction starts Batman over with a new #1. […] The post New Comic Book Reviews 8/…
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The guys are back to discuss the delay of Mortal Kombat 2 to 2026, is it a bad thing that the film was delayed? Could it be an issue releasing a week before The Mandalorian and Grogu in May of next year? Plus, the guys react to the news from D23... wait... actually the non news (be careful of all the fake posters/trailers that have emerged after th…
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On today's issue Jong and Michael react to KPop Demon Hunters winning the box office with only a 2 day run, what a longer box office run could've looked like for the film and the rumors surrounding a possible on set beef between 2 stars of Avengers: Doomsday. Then the guys get into their full spoiler reviews of Alien: Earth episode 3 and Peacemaker…
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The Age of Revelation is upon us! In this episode, Jason Aaron shows the Nerds how much ass Uncle Scrooge can whoop, the Ice Cream Man creators treat readers to new flavors of Kryptonite in Superman: The Kryptonite Spectrum, Benjamin Percy uses the Predator to prove how much he hates the Fantastic Four, G. Willow […] The post New Comic Book Reviews…
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After celebrating Alien: Earth day last week, it's time to dive into full spoilers about the first 2 episodes of the new series. They give their thoughts on the Noah Hawley & crew's attention to detail, the incredible production design, why the series feels so much like Alien, the Peter Pan of it all, how the company angle of the Alien universe ref…
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On this issue 2 KPop Demon Hunters fans talk about Ryan Reynolds teasing Deadpool's imminent Doomsday casting (or Anarchy Avengers?), Superman releasing on PVOD this Friday (too soon?), James Gunn squashing rumors (no Robin is not in Batman Part 2), and Zach Cregger's DCU script titled Henchman centered on a henchman in Gotham City. Oh and the guys…
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Bonus issue for your ear holes! Today Jong and Michael are talking SDCC 2025 with Chalice Williams of Reel Movie Junkie. Chalice explains her exerpience at this year's event, covering for The Hollywood Reporter, getting to interview the cast of Predator: Badlands, how the Predator is carry Elle Fanning's character around like an upgraded labubu, ge…
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On today's issue of the podcast Jong and Michael discuss the ongoing discusssion/debate whatever you want to call it about whether The Fantastic Four: First Steps 2nd weekend drop is due superhero fatigue (spoiler: we say no), what they think of the first look at Spider-Man's new suit, the additions of both Mark Ruffalo and Michael Mando to the cas…
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It's finally time to talk in full about Marvel Studios' latest film, The Fantastic Four: First Steps. Find out why the guys felt that Matt Shakman and the rest of the team finally made the great adaptation of Marvel's First Family that we've all been waiting for. Plus, the guys discuss why Vanessa Kirby is the heart of the movie, the intepretation …
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The Comic Book Legacy of Peter David Lives On… In this episode, we continue to celebrate the legacy of one of the greatest comic writers of the modern age. Joe and Matt take a deep dive into some of their favorite comics and characters on which Peter David, the legendary “Writer of Stuff,” left his […] The post Remembering Peter David Part 2: Spide…
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On today's issue of Comicast the guys discuss the positive reception The Fantastic Four: First Steps is garnering so far, Matt Shakman's reasoning for cutting John Malkovich from the film, and the use of practical effects. The guys also deep dive into all of the information that Kevin Feige shared during a sitdown with journalists last Friday inclu…
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The Age of Revelation is upon us! In this episode, Joe and Matt witness artist David Marquez transform into a writer, review not one but TWO new Fantastic Four #1s, revisit Patrick Horvath’s adorable serial killer bear adventures, watch Christopher Cantwell kill a bunch of Starfleet security officers, brace for Post Malone’s first foray into […] Th…
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Today's is about one thing and one thing only, that one thing being a full spoiler review of Superman. Find out what Jong thinks of the movie and why it might be his favorite superhero movie of the year. Plus, how this sets up the future of the DCU, establishing the characters, how the different actors did in their respective parts, which villain t…
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It's a review day on Issue 602 of Comicast! Michael gives his non-spoiler review of Superman and the guys give their full spoiler review for Ironheart. Plus, Jong gives a strong recommendation for the new Netflix film KPop Demon Hunters and shares a "six degrees of separation" thing with him and the film. Find out what that connection is, why Micha…
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Can even Mark Waid make sense of DC’s tangled history?! In this episode, Joe and Matt get irradiated by Chris Condon’s News from the Fallout, celebrate some knock-off Power Rangers with BOOM!’s VR Troopers spin-off, shed a tear at Thor’s funeral after mean old Al Ewing killed him, get sexed up for the X-Men’s Hellfire […] The post New Comics Review…
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Jong did in fact return! On today's issue Jong gives his thoughts on the MCU Multiverse ranking from Comicpalooza, where he would've ranked some of the films, and what the crew had too high/too low. Plus, Michael gives his non-spoiler review of Jurassic World Rebirth, Punisher being set to appear in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Vin Diesel's recent Fa…
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The Comic Book Legacy of Peter David In this episode, Peter David is dead… Long Live Peter David. To celebrate the legacy of one of the greatest comic writers of the modern age, Joe and Matt take a deep dive into some of their favorite comics and characters on which the legendary “Writer of Stuff” […] The post Remembering Peter David Part 1: Aquama…
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Today it's a special Comicast One Shot, as Michael is joined by Chalice Williams of Reel Movie Junkie to dive into a full spoiler review of 28 Years Later. Find out why the film didn't meet their expectations, what went right, that ending, and more! Plus, there's some breaking news reaction from the pair towards the end of the issue. Jong will retu…
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Today's issue of Comicast Michael alongside Chalice Williams of Reel Movie Junkie, Bryan of the BryFy Podcast, and Sean Tajipour of Nerdtropolis rank the MCU's Multiverse Film Saga but the catch is it's one collective list done in a fantasy draft style. So each of the panelists take turns selecting films for the ranking, once a film is selected by …
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How many New Avengers is TOO many New Avengers?! In this week’s episode, Joe and Matt are ignoring world news and reading about Marvel’s newest New Avengers and Runaways, the conclusion of Michel Fiffe’s epic Copra series, Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen’s Baby Jason Todd in Robin and Batman, Emma Frost before the X-Men, Superman’s […] The post New A…
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On today's issue of the podcast the guys get their final Comicpalooza preparations in, Michael gives a non-spoiler review of 28 Years Later, and the duo go through James Gunn's interview with Rolling Stone as he gives some new updates on DC Studios/DCU at large. Comicast is podcasting live this Saturday from Comicpalooza! Join Jong and Michael at t…
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