Episode #377 – Three Reeds and a Phone Call

The guys are back yet again with all the week’s entertainment and pop culture news! If you hear the phone ringing on this episode, you win! Spoilers abound:  Ted Lasso @ 01:23:52 | Picard @ 01:30:49 | Mando @ 01:36:16

  • Rust charges dropped
  • Jonathan Majors’ lawyer says they have proof he’s innocent
  • F. Murray Abraham was fired from Mythic Quest due to sexual misconduct
  • Dominion/Fox settle
  • Beef guy says rape story was made up
  • WGA members approve strike if deal cannot be met by May 1
  • Fast X trailer #2
  • Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
  • Live Action Lilo & Stitch Casting
  • SMB heading towards a bildo
  • Galaxy Quest series back in development
  • Section 31 movie moving forward
  • Reed & Ted made $50MM in 2022
  • Netflix shutting down DVD by mail business
  • Man sues because true crime doc used his pic without permission
  • Love is Blind reunion crashes
  • Netflix picks up The Boroughs from Duffers and Dark Crystal creators
  • White Men Can’t Jump trailer 
  • Futurama returning summer 2023
  • National Treasure Edge of History canceled
  • Twilight series in development
  • AMC+ to offer ad supported tier
  • Boyega rumored to be returning for Rey movie
  • If he is recast, the internet wants Boyega for Kang
  • ScarJo confirms she’s done with the MCU
  • Peyton Reed talks about recasting Cassie Lang
  • Adam Driver rumored to be close to signing on as Reed
  • Juno Temple joins cast of Venom 3

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Episode #376 – Last Mando Standing

It’s Tuesday and the guys have all the pop culture news worth talking about.

  • SPOILERS:
    • Ted Lasso – 1:39:43
    • Picard – 1:44:44
    • Mando – 1:52:21
  • Super Mario Bros making all the money
  • Eastwood’s last movie – Juror #2
  • Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones cast in Twisters
  • Melissa Barrera Reunites With Radio Silence On Secret Monster Movie For Universal
  • “Killers of The Flower Moon” clocking in at 3hr 54min
  • Rian Johnson and Natasha Lyonne hope to continue making Poker Face for a long time
  • The Continental teaser sure is a teaser
  • All your mom’s favorite shows (L&O/Chicago) picked up
  • ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Series at Paramount+ moving forward
  • Mo’Nique suing Paramount
  • Picard heading to Imax
  • GoT: D&E
  • The Mother trailer 
  • Stranger Things: The Animated Series
  • Muppets Mayhem trailer
  • HBOMax is dead. Long live Max
  • Amazon rebooting everything
  • Baywatch reboot in development
  • YouTube NFL Sunday ticket is not cheap
  • Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League delayed to next year
  • Ubisoft+
  • Bad Batch 3rd, and final, season
  • Visions, season 2
  • Celebration 2025 – Japan
  • Shazam 2 hits Max May 23
  • Creature Commandos cast
  • The Penguin featurette
  • Mia Goth joins Blade
  • The Marvels trailer

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Episode #375 – Star Wars Celebration 2023

Loren and RDT cover a bunch of trailers and lots of news on a busy week capped off by Star Wars Celebration Europe!
Spoilers for Ted Lasso 02:19:02, Picard 02:24:51, Mando 02:28:43

  • Lance Reddick cause of death disputed
  • Bill Butler Grease/Jaws/Rocky 2-4 cinematographer dead at nearly 102
  • Justice Department looking into Antitrust suit against WBD
  • Super Mario Bros makes $377M worldwide
  • Adam Driver in talks for Heat prequel
  • Barbie trailer
  • Beau is Afraid trailer
  • MaXXXine cast
  • Live action Moana with DTRJ in development
  • Legendary acquires film/tv rights for Street Fighter
  • Shrek 5, Donkey spinoff, Secret Life of Pets, Sing sequels in development
  • Paddington in Peru
  • Five Nights at Freddy’s heads straight to the ‘Cock
  • The Resident canceled after season 6(!)
  • Heels returns this summer
  • Sex/Life canceled at Netflix days after Sarah Shahi made comments about working on the show
  • Muppet Mayhem teaser
  • Harry Potter TV series actually in development
  • No one finished LotR Rings of Power
  • Cruel Intentions series headed to Freevee
  • Endeavor purchases WWE to combine with UFC to form one mega corporation
  • Ahsoka trailer
  • 3 major Star Wars movies announced
  • New Star Wars timeline revealed
  • Obi-Wan season 2 unlikely (at least for a while)
  • Donald Glover still interested in Lando
  • Andor S2 arrives Aug. 2024
  • Trailers for Acolyte, Skeleton Crew shown on site not released online
  • Not Star Wars but shown at Celebration: New Indy 5 trailer
  • Aquabro 2 release date moved
  • 2hazam already on digital, BluRay/4k on 5/23
  • James Mangold confirmed for Swamp Thing
  • Blue Beetle trailer
  • Secret Invasion Trailer
  • Across the Spiderverse trailer
  • Quantumania hits digital on 18th

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Episode #374 – This Is The Way

Loren’s off covering Wrestlemania. So, The Professor returns to help run through this week’s pop culture news.

Mando spoilers @ 1:22:50

  • D&D takes down JW
  • Bye Bye Bri Guy
  • Ms. Nobody
  • Asteroid City trailer
  • Who is Bella?
  • More Mole People
  • More like Aristoconfusing why this is a movie
  • Taraji P. Henson guesting on Abbott Elementary
  • Lots more Trek coming
  • Yellowstone Paleyfest is a total shitshow
  • Scott Pilgrim: The Series
  • Man on Fire: Also The Series
  • More like Ike Perlmuted
  • Muppets Mayhem
  • Trevor Noah lol’ing
  • Ryan Coogler rebooting X-Files
  • Vince McMahon finally telling it his way
  • F4 gets a new writer
  • Daredevil reboot already getting a season 2?
  • Betty Ross returns

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Episode #373 – We Don’t Understand Business or Law or Business Law

The guys are back for another week talking entertainment and pop culture news! They even start with everyone’s favorite segment, “Celebrities are Apparently Terrible”!

  • Jonathan Majors arrested for suspected domestic violence
  • Justin Roiland cleared of charges
  • Vince McMahon reimburses WWE $17MM
  • Amanda Bynes has psychotic break, put on 5150 hold
  • Funko shuttering Mondo posters
  • Spotify has spent less than 10% of the $100MM it promised to put towards diversity fund
  • A bunch of celebs caught up in crypto scheme
  • Screenwriter Norman Steinberg dies
  • John Wick 4 makes all the money
  • Keanu open to playing Jack Traven again
  • Kumail Nanjiani And Patton Oswalt Newest Additions To Cast Of ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ Sequel
  • RDJ in talks for Vertigo remake
  • Gears of War moving forward with John Spaihts scripting
  • Jon Hamm joins Mean Girls musical as Coach Carr
  • The Continental premiers in Sept
  • Star Trek Legacy trending
  • Gotham Knights is actually doing well in the ratings
  • Riverdale final season set in the 50s
  • The L Word canceled, long live The L Word
  • You renewed for a 5th and final season
  • Power Rangers anniversary special doesn’t look terrible
  • Quasi trailer 
  • Flamin’ Hot to hit D+/Hulu on the same day
  • TMNT: The Last Ronin game in development
  • Jedi Survivor story trailer 
  • Steven Knight picking up SW script after Damon Lindelof exits
  • The Daniels directed an episode of Skeleton Crew
  • Zack Snyder’s mystery announcement is a 3-night screening of the Snyderverse flicks benefiting suicide prevention
  • The Rock torpedoed both Shazam and Black Adam
  • First look at Lady Gaga as Harley in Joker 2

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Episode #372 – With McKenna Grace as Young Loren

Welcome to Tuesday, and all the pop culture news!

Spoilers:

  • TLOU – 1:36:14
  • Ted Lasso – 1:42:56
  • Mando – 1:47:29
  • Celeb news
  • Everything wins everything at the Oscars
  • V Hudge back for Bad Boys 4: Three’s a Crowd
  • Aladdin star says Aladdin 2 unlikely (despite $1B box office of “the original” and Guy Ritchie, Will Smith and Disney wanting to do it)
  • Nathalie Emmanuel and Omar Sy join Universal/Peacock’s The Killer remake
  • Jackie Chan to return to Hong Kong with new Police Story 2
  • Denzel might be the new Gladiator, but probably not
  • Bel Air season 3
  • Good Burger 2
  • Fboy continues
  • Gattaca reboot
  • Oscar Isaac, Andrew Garfield, Mia Goth in talks for Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein
  • Chupa trailer
  • Netflix cancels exorbitant Nancy Meyer Romcom that cost $150m
  • Frequent cancelations lead to fewer viewers
  • Willow canceled, but not canceled
  • TLOU Part II could be multiple seasons
  • A League of no one’s own
  • Youtube multiview
  • Pornhub acquired
  • MST3K PlutoTV
  • McKenna Grace, pop star
  • New LEGO Indiana Jones, Mando SpiderTank, and Land Rover sets
  • Pennywise comes to Las Vegas with a new IT Escape Experience
  • Joe Rogan opens anti-woke comedy club in Austin TX
  • Shazam 2 post-credit leaked
  • Zack Snyder continues to troll Snyderbros
  • Tom Cruise loved The Flash
  • James Gunn IS directing Superman: Legacy

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Episode #371 – Settle Down Brenda

The guys are back with a metric ton of entertainment and pop culture news!  Poker Face spoilers: 01:37:30 The Last of Us spoilers: 01:41:30 The Mandalorian spoilers: 01:47:13

  • “Rust” gun destroyed
  • Speaking of guns, Baretta star Robert Blake died
  • Chaim Topal passes away
  • Bert Gordon passes away @ 100
  • Will Smith embarrassed/hurt by Chris Rock’s jokes
  • Seth Rogen butthurt by negative reviews
  • Tim Robbins can go fuck himself
  • $126K Oscar gift bags
  • ScreaVI makes all the money
  • Jenna Ortega in talks for Beetlejuice 2 as Lydia’s daughter
  • Hannah Waddingham joins MI8
  • No Hard Feelings trailer
  • Creed-verse is coming
  • Bob Oedenkirk starring in The Room remake for charity
  • Apparently D&D is pretty good
  • L&O: OC loses its 4th showrunner in a year
  • Price is Right moving to Glendale
  • Bedrock pilot presentation sets its cast
  • Devil in the White City dead
  • Daniel Bruhl to play Karl Lagerfeld
  • New pricing for *ugh* Max
  • WBD bonuses increased based on how much $$$ they can slash
  • Canceled Scooby Doo movie leaked
  • Barry to end with upcoming season 4
  • Prime picks up Batman: Caped Crusader for 2 seasons
  • Jury Duty trailer
  • Roku could lose 25% of its cash if SVB fails
  • Ghosted trailer
  • Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League delayed
  • Iger Says Disney Theme Parks Were Priced Too High In “Zeal To Grow Profit”
  • Warner Music CEO says music streaming services should charge more
  • Bad Robot sets up Stage division
  • Feige and Patty Jenkins Star Wars flicks officially scrapped
  • Michael Shannon confused by his return as Zod in The Flash
  • James Gunn rumored to also be directing Superman: Legacy
  • Big Shazam spoiler in tv spot
  • Bernthal returning as The Punisher
  • Vanessa Fisk recast for DD: BA
  • New indigenous hero for What If…? season 2

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Episode #370 – Poop Yogurt

It’s a crazy busy, and weird, week. So, let’s get into it.

  • Spoilers below:
    • Picard – 1:48:48
    • Last of Us – 1:51:54
    • Mando – 1:58:30
  • Celeb/industry news
  • Creed III makes all the money
  • The Haunted Mansion teaser
  • Sisu Trailer
  • TMNT cast announced
  • Aaron Taylor Johnson joins Robert Eggers Nosferatu
  • Hellboy: The Crooked Man casts Jack Kesy in the lead
  • King On Screen doc coming to theaters
  • Stealing Pulp Fiction is a thing that is happening
  • Mrs. Davis wants to talk to you
  • DISCO does its last dance with Season 5
  • Co-CEO Greg Peters doesn’t want to pay his fair share
  • In European tax
  • FUBAR teaser w/ Schwarzenegger and Fortune Fiemster
  • Priscilla Presley voices herself in Agent Elvis
  • Clancy Brown joins The Penguin as Sal Maroni
  • Johan Renck and Shirley Henderson exit Dune The Sisterhood
  • Batman is Superman now nerds
  • Battle Chasers Issue 10 is coming…22 years late
  • Destiny 2 is ok…?
  • TikTok banned?
  • Ron DeSantis sucks
  • CNet Layoffs probably due to AI writing stories scandal
  • Funko dumps $30m worth of product in landfills
  • Stranger Things prequel play makes no sense
  • Mando is taking its time
  • Marc Guggenheim butthurt he wasn’t asked to be part of the new DCU
  • Official Flash description:
    • When Barry Allen arrives in an alternate 2013, he urgently seeks out the expertise of his friend and mentor Bruce Wayne – but the one he finds in the Multiverse is different on all fronts: older, long-retired from service as Gotham City’s protector and somehow even more hardened than the billionaire superhero Barry has grown to know. With a global threat on the horizon, Bruce Wayne must decide whether he can become Batman once more.
  • Spider-Man India

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Episode #369 – Nice.

The inclement weather in Hollywood causes some technical difficulties but that’s never stopped the guys before. They’ve got you covered on the week’s entertainment and pop culture news:

  • Walter Mirish, prolific Hollywood producer, dead at 101
  • Tom Whitlock, composer, co-wrote Danger Zone, dies at 68
  • Barbara Bosson passes away at 83
  • Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, and JK Rowling terrible human beings
  • Weinstein guilty, gets 16 years in LA
  • WGA talks starting 3/20/23
  • More Hobbits coming!
  • WBD lost a lot of money last year
  • The Machine trailer
  • Jojo Siwa cast in All My Friends Are Dead
  • Hellboy reboot, again
  • The Goldbergs ending after 10 years
  • AEW: All Access doc @ TBS
  • Netflix cuts subscription cost in a bunch of international territories
  • Surprise Me feature removed
  • Nick Offerman, Megan Mullaly and David Cross join Umbrella Academy, season 4
  • Welcome to Derry picked up
  • My Spy sequel moving forward
  • Michael Mando booted from AppleTV+ show
  • South Park getting sued by WBD
  • One act Rogers: The Musical coming to California Adventure this summer
  • Rumor: Momoa wants out of playing Aquabro because the new movie suuuccckkksssss
  • The Flash to screen at Cinemacon
  • The Batman: Part II starts shooting in November
  • Steven Yeun cast in Thunderbolts
  • Namor confirmed for Kang Dynasty
  • Ant-Man has Biggest drop in MCU history; 69.7% in 2nd weekend

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Episode #368 – Speed Guy That Bullets Murder

The Professor’s subbing in this week as Loren takes to the stars on Gallifrey 1! Also, the levels are a little jacked. So, apologies if it’s too loud/soft.

  • Live action How to Train Your Dragon moving forward
  • Plane 2: Ship
  • I Am Legend 2 moving forward
  • John Wick 4 is too long
  • Fred Astaire biopic w/Tom Holland
  • Operation Fortune trailer
  • M3gan getting an R-rated version for Peacock/blu-ray
  • Tina Fey and Tim Meadows will appear in Mean Girls musical adaptation
  • St. Denis Medical @ NBC
  • Poker Face picked up
  • Blood & Treasure season 3 not happening
  • P+ upping the cost
  • Gender swapped Starsky & Hutch reboot in development
  • Judge Mathis and The People’s Court canceled
  • Outer Banks renewed for season 4
  • Pornhub doc
  • Arrested Development going away
  • Mighty Ducks and Big Shot canceled
  • Duster picked up
  • Ted Lasso season 3 March 15 (teaser)
  • Buzzfeed developing longform series
  • Barney returns!
  • Constantine 2 was not scrapped
  • Justice League Dark, however, was
  • The Batman rumored to be in Penguin series
  • Flash trailer 
  • James Gunn confirms Superman will be younger (but not necessarily 25) and Bats *might* be a couple years older than him
  • The Marvels pushed to November, get a poster
  • Phase 5 updates
  • Emma Corrin cast as Deadpool 3 villain
  • Kevin Feige confirms they have a Spidey 4 story

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