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Episode 103 - A League of Our Own

Back in Black

• Malcolm Young dead at 64

Putin’s Cockholster

• Keurig took a stand against pedophelia, then immediately backed down
• This just in, “but Hillary’s emails” is still the leading conservative deflections, even against Roy Moore criticism. It’s followed closely by “it’s still better than aborting babies.” Your conservative countrymen, folks.
• Affleck responds to some candid questions about sexual misconduct from Stephen Colbert
• Cards Against Humanity - saving America $15 at a time. It’s sold out, but please read the FAQs

Tech

• The new Firefox is really good
  • Yes it is
• Steamlink

DC

• Gal Gadot addresses Wonder Woman 2 rumors, Ratner out
• Justice League reviews, including ours, are in. It’s ‘better than the last one,’ apparently
  
  • But it’s getting dominated at the box office
  • ‘Justice League’ micromanaged more than previously reported [shocking no one]

Marvel

• James Franco to star as Jamie Madrox in an upcoming X-Men film
• Deadpool paints some happy trees

TV

• ‘Punisher’ discussion
  • Rotten Tomatoes score for ‘Punisher’
• Matt bitches about ‘The Walking Dead.’ A lot. (No Spoilers)

Video Games

• Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2 is out and Matt has played it..
• EA in hot water over ‘pay to win’ platform of Battlefront II, promises to change it

Misc

• A ‘Mario Brothers’ Movie? What could go wrong?
• Official: Lord of the Rings show will precede ‘Fellowship’
• Fantastic Beasts sequel gets a name
• Dune Reboot Won’t Draw from David Lynch’s Adaptation
• Netlix picks up Josh Gad superhero comedy
• ‘Incredibles 2’ teaser
• Percentage lesson from Scott Steiner

Episode 102 - Double the Characters, Double the Tantrums

Putin’s Cockholster

• Oh look, more Russia ties in the Trump administration
• Double the characters, double the tantrums…
• Warning: Daily Mail - Chloe from Smallville 2nd in Command of Sex Cult?
• Andrew Kriesberg suspended amidst sexual harassment claims from 19 sources
• George Takei accused of groping former model in 1981

Holy Conglomerates, Batman

• Disney reportedly held talks to buy most of 21st Century Fox
  • Disney reportedly wanted Fox so they could compete with Netflix, deal is reportedly dead
  • Disney streaming to be “substantially lower” priced than Netflix

a Galaxy Far, Far Away

• Star Wars is getting an all-new trilogy from Rian Johnson
• Live action Star Wars series is headed for Disney’s new streaming service

DC

• Here’s a link to listen to a snippet from Danny Elfman’s Justice League score
• 'Shazam!' Finds Its Billy Batson with 'Andi Mack' Actor
• Brian Michael Bendis heads exclusively to DC
  • Here’s an actual article
• [RUMOR]Gal Gadot is out if Rattner stays on

Thor: Ragnarok

Episode 101 - Uh, I Don't Know Pops, Aren't the Russians the Bad Guys?

Putin’s Cockholster

• Bic Graphics refuses to print two graphics on beer koozies for The Young Turks because they were degrading to the president.
• Manafort and Gates indicted! #MAGA #DrainTheSwamp

DC

• Deathtsroke film in the work starring Joe Manganiello
• This has no reason to be here, other than that I really like Christopher Reeve’s incarnation of the Big Boy in Blue and what he did for the role
• Let’s up the ante on the Reeve Superman
• DC's 'Shazam!' to Star Zachary Levi

Marvel

• ‘LOGAN’ spin-off writer Craig Kyle confirms Dafne Keen will continue on as X-23/Laura in the future

To Boldly Go…

• ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ discussion
• ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ picked up for a second season (duh)
• The Orville hitting a Thursday series high, NBC improves, Grey's dips
• Star Trek Discovery Actor Anthony Rapp: Kevin Spacey Made A Sexual Advance Toward Me When I Was 14
• The Orville picked up for second season

Misc

• Michael Bay to Produce Live-Action ‘Dora the Explorer’ Movie. Yes, for real
• Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Kingkiller Chronicle’ Series Set At Showtime
  • Show will follow a pair of performers wandering around Temerant
• Quantum Leap Creator Has A Script For A Reboot
  • Quantum Leap movie has been scripted
• Ridley Scott thinks the Alien franchise is running out of steam

Rasslin’

• WWE has released Emma, Summer Rae, and Darin Young
• It looks like Paige is set to make her return

Episode 100 - Mario Van Peebles Fan Club

Putin’s Cockholster

• George W. Bush delivers the best (and probably most important) speech of his life
• Donnie can’t get basic empathy right, shocker

Star Wars

• Untitled Han Solo movie gets a title - ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’

Marvel

• Netflix’s ‘Punisher’ drops November 17
• ‘Female Thor’ Could Happen In The MCU, According To Kevin Feige
• ‘Thor: Ragnarok’: The One Thing Marvel Head Kevin Feige Needed From Taika Waititi’s Sequel

Misc

• Carrie Fisher’s birthday
• Star Trek: Discovery

Rasslin’

• Kurt Angle returning to the ring

Episode 99 - It's Real Bad!

Putin’s Cockholster

• Conservatives are upset because “Wolfenstein II” is anti-nazi…Yep, you read that correctly.
• Utah police officer who handcuffed, dragged nurse in video fired
• This is why we shouldn’t drink beer that sells out

A long time ago, in a galaxy far away

• ‘The Last Jedi’ final trailer - we couldn’t help ourselves, we watched and here’s what we thought

DC

• Arrow-verse returns
  • ‘Supergirl’
  • ‘The Flash’
  • ‘Arrow’
  • ‘Legends of Tomorrow’
    • Victor Garber is leaving ‘Legends’ for Broadway
• The Best Episodes of ‘Batman: The Animated Series’ By Two Superfans

Marvel

• ‘The Gifted’ launches - what did our resident X-pert think?
• ‘Black Panther’ official trailer
• Marvel announces LEGO Black Panther movie Trouble in Wakanda
• ‘New Mutants’ first trailer
• Newsflash: Inhumans is still a pile of shit!

Misc

• Star Trek: Discovery is so fucking cool
• Settlers of Catan! ...The movie…?
• Ben Affleck condemns Harvey Weinstein, is promptly called out for groping Hilarie Burton on TRL in 2003
• Lindsay Lohan wants a job! At least, that’s the only reason we can see for her to defend Harvey Weinstein

Rasslin’

• The Shield Reunion (why now?)
• Neville quits?
  • Yep, probably. Or not, IDK

Episode 98 - A Lesson From Bill Cosby

Current events

• Harvey Weinstein
• Manufactured controversy!

DC

• Constantine lives on, kinda
• New ‘Justice League’ trailer

Marvel

• Yo Yo is now a S.H.I.E.L.D. regular
• Stan speaks
• Marvel Cancels Tie-In with Northrop Grumman #whatweretheythinking
• Marvel heads to Hulu with ‘Runaways’
• Inhumans?

Misc

• Pacifc Rim Uprising trailer
• Netflix Orders Black Superhero Family Drama ‘Raising Dion’ Co-Starring Michael B. Jordan
• Seth Macfarlane Says He’s Confident ‘the Orville’ Will Get A Second Season
• Star Trek Discovery
• Is Blade Runner 2049 a giant turd? That’s what the box office would suggest...

Rasslin’

• Bullet Club Funkos coming to Hot Topic
• Hell In a Cell!

Episode 97 - We've Tried Nothing and We're All out of Ideas

 

RIP

• Tom Petty? UPDATE: yes, sadly. Tom passed during the recording.
• Hugh Hefner, the Viceroy of Viagra, the Prince of Poontang, the… You get the point. He’s dead at 91 years of age.

​ ​Current​ ​Events

• Puerto Rico needs help!
• Trump vs. the NFL!

DC

Not relevant to any news this week, but hilarious

Marvel

• ABC wanted to cancel Agents of Shield, Disney wouldn’t let them
• Inhumans has made its television debut. Did anyone notice?

Comics

• Marvel Legacy #1 ‘Nuff Said… Bub

Misc

• Amazon Developing 3 new series - Lazarus, Snow Crash, Ringworld

Star Trek

• The boys discuss Star Trek: Discovery (this might take a while…)
  • Is the juice worth the squeeze?
  • Matt has thoughts concerning the pilot
  • Sonequa Martin-Green is next-level good in this series
  • Comparison to ‘Star Trek (2009)’

Rasslin’

• WWE No Mercy breakdown
• Jeff Hardy injury report

Episode 96 - Now This is Podcasting!

Current Events

• We aren’t the only ones getting political - Jimmy Kimmel on Graham/Cassidy
  • Monologue #1
  • Monologue #2
• The honeymoon is over - Anne Coulter has tweeted about impeaching Donald Trump
• Angry Trump supporters are burning MAGA hats

RIP

• Len Wein dies at 69
• Bobby “The Brain” Heenan has lost his battle with throat cancer. He was 72.

DC

• Patty Jenkins will direct Wonder Woman 2
• Matthew Vaughn’s ‘Man of Steel 2’ would be “a modern version of the Donner” Superman

Marvel

• Stan Lee says Marvel will get X-Men and Fantastic Four back at some point
• 'Captain Marvel' Adds Oscar-Nominated Production Designer Andy Nicholson (Gravity, The Host, Jurassic World)
• 'Jessica Jones' Season 2 Wraps Production
• Marvel’s ‘The Punisher’ Trailer 1
• ‘Inhumans’ canceled before it airs?

Star Wars

• Called it - JJ Abrams Returning To Director’s Chair On ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’

Misc

• Hellboy news!
• Terminator 6 has a director
• Linda Hamilton to return to Terminator franchise
• HBO orders Damon Lindelof ‘Watchmen” adaptation
• MGM has launched a streaming service dedicated to the Stargate universe
• ...and I think I just became a fan of ‘The Orville’

Music

• The boys chime in on 'Concrete and Gold' by Foo Fighters

Comics

• ‘Secret Empire’

Episode 95 - This Podcast is a Liberal Hoax

State of the Union

• Guys, it’s okay, Hurricane Irma is only a liberal Hoax.
• No, wait, nevermind, it’s God’s wrath.
• Rush Limbaugh and Kirk Cameron have both weighed in on the Hurricane, and both subsequently left Florida immediately after.
• Oregon is on fire and Trump doesn’t give a shit

Follow Up

• Cop who arrested the nurse in Utah was trying to get blood from the victim of a car crash caused by police - hoping to find drugs in their system & duck liability for crash.
• FBI is Investigating Police Who Arrested Nurse for Refusing Illegal Blood Draw

DC

• DC casts Aquaman as Hawk for Titans !!! Link to wolf man post about slades kid
• Gal Gadot was almost Furiosa in Fury Road
• Thor is more popular than the Justice League

Marvel

• Finally! A list we mostly agree with
• Guardians may play a part in Thor: Ragnarok

Star Wars

• Episode 9 is without a director due to “creative differences”

Rasslin’

• GFW/TNA potentially for sale again…

Episode 94 - Wanna Buy a Hat?

DC

• Joss Whedon getting co-writing credit for Justice League
• Nightwing has been cast
• Patty Jenkins on potential Oscar nomination
• Warner Bros. wants Leonardo DiCaprio for their Joker movie, and Jared Leto isn’t happy about it

Marvel

• Marvel’s Inhumans first reviews are in. It’s shit.

Misc

• For only $799, you could own the largest lego set ever
• WWE HoF rumors
• JBL On Twitter After much consideration, I will be stepping back my weekly role as Smackdown Announcer to dedicate more (cont)
• Roman Reigns takes a verbal beating in what is probably John Cena's best promo ever