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Derreck & Ryan watch the 2019 mystery, crime, thriller Grand Isle starring Kelsey Grammer, KaDee Strickland, Luke Benward, and of course, Nicolas Cage, directed by Stephen S. Campanelli! Thanks for joining us. Let’s hit it. Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins the Wheel-O-Cage next!Don’t forget to check […]
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Derreck & Ryan watch the 2024 monster horror flick, Arcadian starring Jaeden Martell, Maxwell Jenkins, Sadie Soverall, Samantha Coughlan, and of course, Nicolas Cage, directed by Benjamin Brewer! Thanks for joining us. Let’s hit it. Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins the Wheel-O-Cage next! Don’t forget to […]
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Derreck & Ryan watch the 2009 apocalyptic disaster flick, Knowing starring Ben Mendelson, Rose Byrne, Chandler Canterbury, Lara Robinson, and of course, Nicolas Cage, directed by Alex Proyas! Thanks for joining us. Let’s hit it. Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins the Wheel-O-Cage next! Don’t forget to […]
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Derreck & Ryan watch a World War II film from John Woo about Navajo code talkers. It’s 2002’s Windtalkers starring Adam Beach, Peter Stormare, Mark Ruffalo, Christian Slater, and of course, Nicolas Cage! Thanks for joining us. Let’s hit it. Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins the […]
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Derreck & Ryan watch an odd 1988 film filled with the weirdest cameos we’ve seen in quite some time. It’s Never on Tuesday with cameos from Charlie Sheen, Judd Nelson, Emilio Estevez, Cary Elwes, and of course, Nicolas Cage! Thanks for joining us. Let’s hit it. Then we run our little computer system thingy to […]
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Derreck & Ryan check out one of the more serious Nicolas Cage flicks, Ridley Scott’s Matchstick Men from 2003! It co-stars Sam Rockwell and Alison Lohman! Thanks for joining us. Let’s hit it. Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins the Wheel-O-Cage next! Don’t forget to check out […]
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Derreck & Ryan are here to talk more Nicolas Cage! Our next film is the 2007 sequel National Treasure: Book of Secrets, where Nicolas Cage’s Ben Gates must prove his family wasn’t involved in the assassination of President Lincoln. It stars Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha, Helen Mirren, Ed Harris, Jon Voight, Harvey Keitel, Ty Burrell, […]
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Welcome back to the Coming of Cage podcast, your Nicolas Cage movie review podcast, home of the Wheel-O-Cage, Cage-O-Meter, and CAGE-O Bingo! This is Episode 52 of the show as we take on our 51st Nicolas Cage movie! Our next film is the 1986 Francis Ford Coppola time travel comedy, Peggy Sue Got Married starring […]
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Episode 051: 50 Nicolas Cage Movies Down Welcome back to the Coming of Cage podcast, your Nicolas Cage movie review podcast, home of the Wheel-O-Cage, Cage-O-Meter, and CAGE-O Bingo! This is Episode 51 of the show and we’re doing something a little different. In honor of reaching the 50 Nicolas Cage movies mark, we’re looking […]
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Episode 050: Valley Girl (1983) Welcome back to the Coming of Cage podcast, your Nicolas Cage movie review podcast, home of the Wheel-O-Cage, Cage-O-Meter, and CAGE-O Bingo! This is Episode 50 of the show and we’re talking Nicolas Cage’s 1983 romantic comedy, Valley Girl where Nic plays a cool guy on the fringe of society […]
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Episode 049: A Score to Settle (2019) Welcome back to the Coming of Cage podcast, your Nicolas Cage movie review podcast, home of the Wheel-O-Cage, Cage-O-Meter, and CAGE-O Bingo! This is Episode 49 of the show and we’re talking Nicolas Cage’s 2019 action, crime, drama A Score to Settle where he vows to avenge himself […]
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Episode 048: Seeking Justice (2011) Welcome back to the Coming of Cage podcast, your Nicolas Cage movie review podcast, home of the Wheel-O-Cage, Cage-O-Meter, and CAGE-O Bingo! This is Episode 48 of the show and we’re talking Nicolas Cage’s 2011 action, crime, drama Seeking Justice where Nicolas Cage falls in with the wrong crowd when […]
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Episode 047: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (2010) Welcome back to the Coming of Cage podcast, your Nicolas Cage movie review podcast, home of the Wheel-O-Cage, Cage-O-Meter, and CAGE-O Bingo! This is Episode 47 of the show and we’re talking Nicolas Cage’s 2010 fantasy adventure film, The Sorcerer’s Apprentice where Nic plays a wizard who must find […]
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Episode 046: Christmas Carol: The Movie (2001/2003) Welcome back to the Coming of Cage podcast, your Nicolas Cage movie review podcast, home of the Wheel-O-Cage, Cage-O-Meter, and CAGE-O Bingo! This is Episode 46 of the show and we’re talking Nicolas Cage’s 2001 animated holiday film Christmas Carol: The Movie where he voices Scrooge’s best friend […]
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Episode 045: Kiss of Death (1995) Welcome back to the Coming of Cage podcast, your Nicolas Cage movie review podcast, home of the Wheel-O-Cage, Cage-O-Meter, and CAGE-O Bingo! This is Episode 45 of the show and we’re talking Nicolas Cage’s 1995 remake Kiss of Death where we see his as the lead big bad along […]
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Episode 044: Kill Chain (2019) Welcome back to the Coming of Cage podcast, your Nicolas Cage movie review podcast, home of the Wheel-O-Cage, Cage-Meter, and CAGE-O Bingo! This is Episode 44 of the show and we’re talking Nicolas Cage’s 2019 ex-assassin drama Kill Chain with such characters as The Old Sniper, The Very Bad Woman, […]
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Episode 043: The Ant Bully (2006) Welcome back to the Coming of Cage podcast, your Nicolas Cage movie review podcast, home of the Wheel-O-Cage, Cage-Meter, and CAGE-O Bingo! This is Episode 43 of the show and we’re talking Nicolas Cage’s 2006 animated flick The Ant Bully where Nic plays a wizard ant and shrinks a […]
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Episode 042: Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) We’re talking Nicolas Cage’s… I mean, Nicolas Coppola’s very first screen credit, 1982’s Fast Times at Ridgemont High. The film stars Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judge Reinhold, Pheobe Cates, Forest Whitaker, and more! Thanks for joining us. Let’s hit it. Then we run our little computer […]
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Episode 041: Vampire’s Kiss (1988) This is it! We’ve finally made it to the most infamous Nicolas Cage movie of all-time! The meme generator itself…. Vampire’s Kiss! Ryan and Derreck are thrilled to sit down and discuss this iconic flick that co-stars Jennifer Beals, Maria Conchita Alonso, and Elizabeth Ashley where Nicolas Cage thinks he’s […]
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Episode 040: Lord of War (2005) Happy New Year and welcome to our first episode of 2024! That’s gotta be a fake year, right? Anyway, it doesn’t matter because we’re traveling back to 2005 again to check out Lord of War starring Nicolas Cage, Ethan Hawke, Jared Leto, Bridget Moynahan, Ian Holm, and Eamonn Walker! […]
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Episode 039: The Weather Man (2005) Merry Cagemas and a Happy New Year to all! To close out 2023, we take a look at the 2005 film, The Weather Man where Nicolas Cage plays Chicago weatherman David Spritz who just wants to get his family back together. The movie co-stars Michael Caine and Nicholas Hoult! […]
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Episode 038: Season of the Witch (2011) We’re back on our normal shtick but this time, with knights and witches and stuff! Join us for our review of 2011’s Season of the Witch starring Ron Perlman, Claire Foy, and Nicolas Cage with a little cameo by Christopher Lee! Then we run our little computer system […]
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Episode 037: The Frozen Ground (2013) We’ve got a special episode for you this week! We’re going “off wheel” to review 2013’s The Frozen Ground as Ryan and Derreck prepare to guest on the Cage Match podcast! The Frozen Ground is a grim crime drama based on real events starring Nicolas Cage, Vanessa Hudgens, and […]
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Episode 036: Snowden (2016) Things take a more serious tone this week as we look at 2016’s Snowden flick that focuses on Edward Snowden, the man who served in the military, CIA, and NSA, who leaked thousands of classified documents and materials, played by Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Nicolas Cage has a small role in this one, […]
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Episode 035: Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) This week, we’re covering a movie with just the longest title…. It’s not Bad Lieutenant. It’s Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans! The movie stars Eva Mendes, Val Kilmer, Xzibit, Jennifer Coolidge, Michael Shannon, and Fairuza Balk as well as Nicolas Cage, of course. […]
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Episode 034: Pig (2021) We slow things down this week with a look at Nicolas Cage’s self-proclaimed greatest role in 2021’s Pig. Nic Cage stars alongside a small cast that includes Alex Wolff and Adam Arkin. The film is directed by Michael Sarnoski and written by him as well as Vanessa Block. We also play […]
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Episode 033: Sonny (2002) Did you know Nicolas Cage directed a movie? Well, he did! And that’s what we’re talking about this week on the show. Nic Cage’s only directorial outing is 2002’s Sonny starring James Franco, Mena Suvari, Brenda Blethyn, and Harry Dean Stanton. Cage does have a cameo role as well. We also […]
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Episode 032: Left Behind (2014) We take the skies as we discuss the 2014 rapture book adaptation, Left Behind starring Nicolas Cage, Lea Thompson, Chad Michael Murray, Cassi Thomson, and Nicky Whelan! We also play CAGE-O, our special Nic Cage Bingo! Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins […]
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Episode 031: Teen Titans Go! to the Movies (2018) Don’t get too animated, we’re only talking about Nic Cage’s first outing as Superman! That’s right, it’s time to talk 2018′ Teen Titans Go! to the Movies starring Nicolas Cage as Superman but mainly Greg Cipes, Scott Menville, Khary Payton, Tara Strong, Hynden Walch, Will Arnett, […]
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Episode 030: National Treasure (2004) We’re back from our hiatus and this time… we’re stealing the Declaration of Independence! Well okay, not really… but we’re gonna watch Nic Cage steal it! That’s right, it’s time for National Treasure starring Nicolas Cage, Diane Kruger, Jon Voight, Harvey Keitel, and Christopher Plummer! We also play CAGE-O, our […]
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Ryan and Derreck have a little announcement pertaining to the show and how we will handle it during the SAG-AFTRA strike. Subscribe & Support Our Show comingofcage.com Merch Store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/derricostudios?ref_id=7261 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coming-of-cage/id1625687655 iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-coming-of-cage-97368854/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1mVw6A52QjbMeQicIlj4i7 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/coming-of-cage RSS Feed: https://derricostudios.com/feed/podcast/comingofcage Join our Film Forum for news, memes, spoiler conversations, tournaments, polls, and more: […]
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Episode 029: 8mm (1999) Things take a darker turn as we look at the 1999 crime drama 8mm starring Nicolas Cage, Joaquin Phoenix, Catherine Keener, Peter Stormare, and James Gandolfini from director Joel Schumacher and the writer behind Se7en, Andrew Kevin Walker. We also play CAGE-O, our special Nic Cage Bingo! Then we run our […]
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Episode 028: City of Angels (1998) We’ve got a special double feature episode this week! We kick things off with a look at the fake trailer for the non-existent movie Werewolf Women of the SS! Then, we slow things down a bit with this 1998 romantic drama starring Nicolas Cage as the Angel Seth who […]
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Episode 027: 211 (2018) Things get brought down to reality in this week’s episode as we take a look at the 2018 bank heist flick, 211 (pronounced two-eleven), that sees Nicolas Cage as an aging cop who finds himself in the middle of a dangerous bank heist during a ride along with his son-in-law and […]
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Episode 026: The Humanity Bureau (2017) We head to a dystopian future with walled cities, hardly any water, and no new cars in 30 years. This week, we take on The Humanity Bureau starring Nicolas Cage, Sarah Lind, and Hugh Dillon from director Rob W. King. We also play Nic Cage Bingo, or CAGE-O for […]
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Episode 025: Adaptation. (2002) Things heat up this week as we take on the critically acclaimed meta film, Adaptation. starring Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper, and Nic Cage from director Spike Jonze. Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins the Wheel-O-Cage next! Don’t forget to check out […]
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Episode 024: The Croods (2013) We’ve got a rare chance to enter the world of animation with this week’s Nicolas Cage flick, the first entry in its franchise, 2013’s The Croods co-starring Emma Stone and Ryan Reynolds! Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins the Wheel-O-Cage next! Don’t […]
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Episode 023: The Trust (2016) We travel back to Las Vegas, NV to check out Nicolas Cage and Elijah Wood as police officers in the dramatic 2016 film, The Trust. Let’s dive in! Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins the Wheel-O-Cage next! Don’t forget to check out […]
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Episode 022: Racing with the Moon (1984) We took a month off but now we’re back with more Cage for your rage! This week, we travel back to 1984 to look at the romantic dramatic comedy, Racing with the Moon starring Sean Penn, Elizabeth McGovern, and Nicolas Cage. Then we run our little computer system […]
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Episode 021: Guarding Tess (1994) We head back to the 90s with a look at the classic 1994 film, Guarding Tess starring Nicolas Cage and Shirley MacLaine. This dramatic comedy sees a reluctant Nic Cage as the body guard of Shirley MacLaine, a widowed First Lady. There’s yelling, action, suspense, drama, and of course, Cageness! […]
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Episode 020: Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011) We return to something a bit more mainstream in our 20th episode by breaking a personal promise and watching Nicolas Cage’s second outing as Johnny Blaze in Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance! It references Marvel Knights, has Ghost Rider pissing fire, and a French Idris Elba. How […]
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Episode 019: Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021) Things get weird on this week’s episode as Derreck & Ryan head to Samurai Town with Nicolas Cage and Sofia Boutella in the 2021 fantasy, horror, thriller Prisoners of the Ghostland. Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins the Wheel-O-Cage next! […]
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Episode 018: Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) Let’s ride! In our second longest episode to date, it’s time to crack open our dusty DVD cases (or VHS if that’s your thing) and pop in 2000’s action, crime, thriller remake, Gone in 60 Seconds starring Nicolas Cage, Angelina Jolie, and of course, Eleanor! Then we run […]
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Episode 017: Stolen (2012) Happy New Year and welcome to our first episode of 2023! We kick things off with our favorite and least favorite Nic Cage flicks we’ve covered so far. Then, we kick things into high gear with our in-depth analysis of Stolen, the 2012 action, crime, thriller starring Nicolas Cage, Malin Akerman, […]
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Episode 016: Dog Eat Dog (2016) This week on the Coming of Cage podcast, Derreck & Ryan discuss the 2016 action crime thriller Dog Eat Dog starring Nicolas Cage and Willem Dafoe. Directed by Paul Schrader. Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins the Wheel-O-Cage next! Don’t forget […]
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Episode 015: Outcast (2014) This week on the Coming of Cage podcast, Derreck & Ryan discuss the 2014 action film Outcast starring Nicolas Cage, Hayden Christensen, and Liu Yifei. Directed by Nick Powell. Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins the Wheel-O-Cage next! Don’t forget to check out […]
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Episode 014: The Cotton Club (1984) Welcome back to another episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This week, Derreck & Ryan check out the 2019 Encore edition of the 80s Francis Ford Coppola jazz film, The Cotton Club starring Richard Gere, Gregory Hines, Diane Lane, Bobo Hoskins, Fred Gwynne, Laurence Fishburne, and Nicolas Cage. […]
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Episode 013: Zandalee (1991) Welcome back to another episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This week, Derreck & Ryan breakdown the bizarre and extremely adult erotic drama from 1991 Zandalee starring Nicolas Cage, Judge Reinhold, and Erika Anderson with appearances from Joe Pantoliano, Steve Buscemi, and Marisa Tomei! Directed by Sam Pillsbury. Then we […]
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Episode 012: Joe (2013) This week on the Coming of Cage podcast, Derreck & Ryan dive deep into the emotional 2013 drama Joe starring Nicolas Cage (of course) and Tye Sheridan. It’s directed by David Gordon Green. Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins the Wheel-O-Cage next! Don’t […]
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Episode 011: Moonstruck (1987) Hello and welcome our 11th episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This week, Derreck & Ryan analyze the Academy Award winning 1987 romantic comedy, Moonstruck! The film stars Nicolas Cage (of course) as well as Cher, Olympia Dukakis, and John Mahoney. It’s directed by Norman Jewison. Then we run our […]
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Episode 010: Dying of the Light (2014) Hello and welcome our 10th episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This week, Derreck & Ryan analyze the 2014 Nicolas Cage flick, Dying of the Light where he plays a CIA agent with a vendetta and an illness. The film stars Nic Cage (of course) as well […]
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Episode 009: Mandy (2018) Hello and welcome to the ninth episode of the Coming of Cage podcast and our first with a special guest! This week, Derreck & Ryan are joined by writer, comedian, and voice actor Meredith Nudo (@meredithnudo) as we take a look at the dark, twisted, nightmarish Nic Cage flick, Mandy starring […]
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Episode 008: The Family Man (2000) Hello and welcome to the eighth episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This week, we take a look at Nic Cage’s Christmas flick, The Family Man starring Nicolas Cage, Tea Leoni, Don Cheadle, and Jeremy Piven, Directed by Brett Ratner. Then we run our little computer system thingy […]
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Episode 007: Rage (2014) Hello and welcome to the seventh episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This week, things remain heavy as Nic Cage tries to stay out of his mobster past in 2014’s Rage also starring Danny Glover, Peter Stormare, and Rachel Nichols. Then we run our little computer system thingy to find […]
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Episode 006: Leaving Las Vegas (1995) Hello and welcome to the sixth episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This week, we travel back to 1995 for the film that earned Nic Cage his Oscar for Best Actor, Leaving Las Vegas also starring Elisabeth Shue! Then we run our little computer system thingy to find […]
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Episode 005: Next (2007) “A Las Vegas magician who can see into the future is pursued by FBI agents seeking to use his abilities to prevent a nuclear terrorist attack.” – IMDB Hello and welcome to the fifth episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This week, we travel back to 2007 for the sci-fi/action […]
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Episode 004: Inconceivable Hello and welcome to the fourth episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This time, we discuss the 2017 small budget film, Inconceivable starring Gina Gershon (Face/Off), Nicky Whelan (Left Behind, Dog Eat Dog), Faye Dunaway (Bonnie and Clyde), Jonathan Baker (Entourage), and of course… Nicolas Cage! “A mother looks to escape […]
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Episode 003: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Hello and welcome to the third episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This time, we enter both the worlds of animation and superheroes with 2018’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse starring Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Mahershala Ali, Brian Tyree Henry, Lily Tomlin, Zoë Kravitz, John Mulaney, Kathryn […]
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Episode 002: It Could Happen to You Hello and welcome to the second episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This time, we take a look at the 1994 romance flick It Could Happen to You starring Nic Cage (of course) as well as Bridget Fonda, Rosie Perez, Isaac Hayes, and Stanley Tucci! Then we […]
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Episode 001: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent Hello and welcome to the Coming of Cage podcast’s premiere episode! We kick things off with a short introduction followed by our thoughts on Nic’s most meta movie to date, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent! Then we close things out with some details on how this […]
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Episode 253: Army of the Dead – Review Hallelujah! Zack Snyder is back in the horror genre with his brand new zombie outing on Netfilx, Army of the Dead starring Dave Bautista and Tig Notaro! Plus, we talk about the first teaser trailer for Marvel’s Eternals! Now available on Stitcher, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Podcast Addict, Spreaker, […]
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Episode 252: The New Mutants – Review 13 X-Men Universe films and it all comes down to this, The New Mutants, the poor film trapped in acquisition hell, scheduling hell, and a pandemic all at the same time! We talk 20th Century Fox’s Disney’s The New Mutants. Let’s do this. Have questions or comments? Leave […]
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Episode 251: Mortal Kombat (2021) – Review GET OVER HERE! And listen to our review of the new Mortal Kombat flick that serves as a reboot to the franchise that somehow doesn’t live up to the original 1995 flick… like really. It doesn’t. PLUS, we talk about our first look at Venom: Let There Be […]
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Episode 250: MCU Revisited: Iron Man (2008) This week we celebrate our 250th episode with a brand new monthly segment, MCU Revisited! We kickoff this new segment with 2008’s Iron Man, the movie that began the MCU! Once a month, we’ll go through a movie from the MCU in release order with a post-Infinity Saga […]
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Episode 249: Falcon\Soldier Ep. 6 – One World, One People It’s all come down to this! We talk the finale of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier as well as our thoughts on the season as a whole, how the characters progressed, Sam’s new suit, and more! Plus, we let you know what we’ve got […]
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Episode 248: Falcon\Soldier Ep. 5 – Truth It’s all Falcon\Soldier this week as we dive deep into the series’ fifth episode! We get a 3-way fight scene, some intense emotional stories about racism, a major character reveal, and a lot more in this, the penultimate episode of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier! Have questions […]
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Episode 247: Falcon\Soldier Ep. 4 – The Whole World is Watching It’s all Falcon\Soldier this week as we dive deep into the series’ fourth episode! We get Bucky backstory, Wakanda’s Dora Milaje, more Zemo, and the turning point for John Walker’s Captain America! Have questions or comments? Leave us a voicemail by calling (913) 890-3007 […]
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Echo Station Ep. 51: Vintage Star Wars Collection The new vintage collection has just dropped on Disney+ and there are a ton of Star Wars goodies to view. From the Ewoks movies to the 2003 Clone Wars micro series, Kris and Ian talk the vintage collection. We’re now a part of of Derrico Studios! Join […]
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Episode 246: Falcon\Soldier Ep. 3 – Power Broker It’s all Falcon\Soldier this week as we dive deep into the series’ third episode! We get a new city, returning character, a jailbreak, and more! So let’s hit the ground running. Oh and we talk a little Loki at the tail end of the episode. Have questions […]
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Episode 245: Falcon\Soldier Ep. 2 – The Star-Spangled Man The MCU continues with another exciting episode but this time, Sam and Bucky are together and New Cap does stuff! We talk about the fun aspects of the episode like the banter and action sequences as well as the heavier moments like the emotional distress of […]
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Episode 244: The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Premiere The blip is over and the MCU continues on without Captain America. That’s where we kick thing off with our in-depth discussion surrounding the premiere of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier! Have questions or comments? Leave us a voicemail by calling (913) 890-3007 and it […]
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Episode 243: The Snyder Cut Review It actually happened! The Snyder Cut, or Zack Snyder’s Justice League as it’s really called, has really and truly been finished and released on HBO Max! this 4hr 2 min 4:3 DC Comics epic spans multiple chapters, tons of characters, and we are hear to break down as much […]
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Episode 242: Watchmen (2009) Retro Review With a week in between WandaVision and The Falcon and the Winter Solider, we’ve decided to take a look back at Zack Snyder’s first DC Comics epic, Watchmen from 2009! We dive deep into this dark, gritty, and stylized film breaking down both the good and the bad. Join […]
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Episode 241: WandaVision “The Series Finale” Who’s that talking about the MCU? It was Screen Heroes all along! That’s right, we’re back and we’re talking WandaVision Ep. 9 “The Series Finale” in all its spoiler glory! Before that, we talk a bit about the sitcoms that would shape our individual hexes across the decades, as […]
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Echo Station Ep. 50: Celebrating the Women of Star Wars It was international women’s day earlier this week and we thought it appropriate to celebrate some of our favorite women in Star Wars! We talk everyone from Ahsoka to Oola, from Leia to Rey, and so many more! So come and join us as we […]
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Episode 240: WandaVision Ep. 8 – Previously On It’s that time again! We’ve got your WandaVision analysis with an in-depth talk on the series penultimate episode, “Previously On! We talk story, characters, speculation, and more for this emotionally intense episode. But first, we talk news including Nickelodeon giving the creators of Avatar: The Last Airbender […]
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Episode 239: WandaVision Ep. 6 & 7 – Costumes & Conspiracies The sun is shining, the snow is melting, and we are back to talk 2, that’s right TWO episodes of WandaVision! We sit down to discuss Episodes 6 & 7 in all their insane, spoiler-filled glory! Before that, we talk the latest from The […]
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Echo Station Ep. 49: Gina Carano Fired On this special episode of Echo Station, Ian and Kris talk about the firing of actress Gina Carano. We talk what lead up to her dismissal from Lucasfilm and how the series should proceed into the future without Gina Carano as Cara Dune. So strap in, this episode […]
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Episode 238: WandaVision Ep. 5 “On a Very Special Episode…” Things are starting to go off the rails on WandaVision and we are here for it! This week, we dive deep into Episode 5 “On a Very Special Episode…” and continue our speculation of what’s to come! But first, we kick off with news including […]
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Echo Station Ep. 48: Ewok Species Spotlight Yub Nub! Welcome to the first episode of season four! Kris and Ian are starting 2021 off by talking about everyone’s favorite murder bears, the Ewoks! A controversial topic for a few, (some can’t get over that an Ewok can still beat a Stormtrooper) but still fun to […]
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Episode 237: WandaVision Ep. 4 & Groundhog Day We’ve got a special Groundhog Day celebration episode for you this week! Gear up for some more WandaVision as we explore Episode 4 “We Interrupt this Program”, how our previous theories are holding up, any new one we might have, and what we hope is to come! […]
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Episode 236: WandaVision Ep. 3 “Now in Color”! Gear up for some more WandaVision as we explore Episode 3 “Now in Color”, how our previous theories are holding up, any new one we might have, and what we hope is to come! Plus, we talk about how Chris Evans might return to the MCU as […]
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Episode 235: WandaVision 2-Episode Premiere Happy new Marvel stuff week! Disney+ kicked off our first new MCU series, WandaVision, with a big 2-episode premiere and we are here for it. We talk plot, visuals, callbacks to classic TV sitcoms, Easter eggs, and theories for what’s to come. Before diving into the weirdness of WandaVision, we […]
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Episode 234: Mulan (2020) Review Welcome to our first movie review of 2021! We take a look at the live action Mulan remake available right now on Disney+! We kick things off with news though including our thoughts on Marvel’s Legends series, The CW’s Canaries not getting picked up, The Snyder Cut blu-ray rumors, and […]
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Episode 233: 2020 Retrospective & 2021 Preview Happy New Year and Goodbye 2020! This week, we look back on the weird, dumpster fire of a year that 2020 was by discussing the new movies we actually got to see, what we liked, what we didn’t, and what came to the small screen that grabbed our […]
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Episode 232: Wonder Woman 1984 Review It’s WW84 time as we celebrate our first big blockbuster movie release in months! Happy New Year and welcome to 1984 with our review of the Wonder Woman sequel! Plus, we talk WandaVision, HBO Max, and the DCEU! Now available on Stitcher, iHeartRadio, Spotify, JioSaavn, Podcast Addict, and more: […]
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Episode 231: Merry Cagemas – Face/Off Merry Cagemas to you all! We conclude our Cagemas celebration with 1997’s Face/Off starring Nicolas Cage and John Travolta! Plus, we talk The Mandalorian Season 2 finale, She-Hulk news, and the future of MGM Studios! Now available on Stitcher, iHeartRadio, Spotify, JioSaavn, Podcast Addict, and more: https://linktr.ee/screenheroes Live Stream […]
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Episode 47 – The Mandafettso: Mandalorian Season 2 Finale It’s the season finale of The Mandalorian so Kris and Ian are talking all about it with special guest, Lawrence Green! They not only talk the explosive finale but the previous two Mandalorian episodes leading up to it as well. Also on the docket they talk […]
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Episode 46: New Star Wars Properties Announced Huge news from the space mouse himself! Star Wars is getting ten new series coming to Disney Plus and two new movies headed into production! Obviously Ian and Kris had to do a full episode talking about this huge news drop from the Disney investors meeting. Want to […]
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Episode 230: Merry Cagemas – Ghost Rider Merry Cagemas to you all! We continue our Cagemas celebration with 2007’s Ghost Rider flick! Plus, we talk The Mandalorian Ch. 15 “The Believer” and the massive amount of Disney news across Star Wars and the MCU including Ahoksa, Rogue Squadron, Loki, She-Hulk, and so much more! Now […]
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Episode 229: Merry Cagemas – Con Air Merry Cagemas to you all! We kickoff our Cagemas celebration with 1997’s Con Air starring a slew of people including Nic Cage, of course, John Malkovich, John Cusack, and many more. We start this week’s episode discussing the massive news dropped by Warner Bros. concerning the dual release […]
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Episode 228: Screen Heroes 5th Anniversary Celebration! Hello and welcome to our special 5th Anniversary episode! Thank you for joining us! To celebrate, we break down some of our favorite moments from the last 5 years including our favorite movies, worst movies, favorite moments, topics we’d like to revisit, and more from our nearly 230 […]
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Echo Station Ep. 45: The Mandafettso – Ahsoka Has Arrived Ahsoka Tano has arrived in full so Ian and Kris are going to be breaking down not only this fan favorite appearance, but they are going to be talking about Chapter 12 “The Siege”, as well as Chapter 13 “The Jedi”. Besides the Ahsoka news, […]
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Episode 227: We Fight for the Users! Greetings, programs and welcome back to the show! This week, we continue our brand new format! We kick things off with some entertainment news followed by our 10th Anniversary discussion of Tron: Legacy starring Jeff Bridges, Olivia Wilde, Garrett Hedlund, Michal Sheen, and Bruce Boxleitner! Then we wrap […]
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Episode 226: Why You Should Watch Project Power It’s time for a new format on the Screen Heroes podcast! We bring you some Mandalorian talk at the end of this week’s episode! The main topic if Netflix’s superhero flick Project Power, starring Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Dominique Fishback! Before that, we talk the latest […]
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Alright all you Mando fans! Ian and Kris are sitting down to talk everything about chapters 10 and 11 of The Mandalorian. They talk about those creepy spiders, the child controversy, and all that Bo-Katan goodness! They also talk about some Hasbro toy news along with yet more Gina Carano controversy, and what seeing a […]
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Episode 225: Why Jonah Hex Failed We’ve kicked off a massive DC Casting Tournament and in honor of that, we decided to pick a film from the first round. Sadly… we went with Jonah Hex because SOMEONE *cough* Derreck *cough* got it confused with Van Helsing! So here’s our in-depth review and overall destruction of […]
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Episode 224: The Rock In light of Sean Connery’s passing at the age of 90 on Halloween, we decided to take on one of his films and why not the one with Nic Cage? It’s time for Michael Bay’s The Rock! Before that, we talk the latest news in entertainment including rebooting the Teenage Mutant […]
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Our mini series talking all about The Mandalorian is back in full force! Ian and Kris sit down with special guest Lawrence Green to talk all about The Mandalorian: Chapter 9 “The Marshal”. We had Krayt Expectations for this episode..(see what we did there?) Spoilers abound if you haven’t seen The Marshal yet, but we […]
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Episode 223: Evil Dead Trilogy We close out Halloween Month with Sam Raimi & Bruce Campbell’s Evil Dead trilogy of films! These films span horror and comedy to bring Deadites and the Necronomicon to life! And sure, the Ash vs Evil Dead TV series and 2013 film do come up as well as the upcoming […]
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Episode 222: The Witches (1990) 30th Anniversary Review We continue Halloween Month with a 30th anniversary retro review of 1990’s The Witches starring Anjelica Huston! This film is getting an HBO Max remake this very week, so we thought it was the perfect time to look back at this Jim Henson production. Before that, we talk […]
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Padme’s Closet has come to an end for this season everyone! Kris and Ian wrap up season two of Padme’s Closet by talking her Tatooine, Geonosis, and wedding outfits. It has been a fun ride this season and we can’t wait to bring you one final season talking all about her looks from Revenge Of […]
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Episode 221: Top 10 Halloween Time Movies We continue Halloween Month with a discussion surrounding our favorites films for this time of year! Derreck & Rae sit outside in the evening air to speak their Top 10 Halloween Time Movies! These movies include classic horror, fun spooky stuff, and a few surprises from across decades […]
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It’s Been a Long Road…! getting from there to here. It’s true. We started this podcast a little over 3 years ago with the premiere of Star Trek: Discovery and our first new Star Trek on TV since the end of Enterprise. Since then, we’ve covered both season of Disco, Picard, Lower Decks, all of […]
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Episode 220: Ghostbusters Franchise It’s October and that means is Halloween Month! We kick off this spooky month with an in-depth discussion on the Ghostbusters franchise! We talk the original two films, the cartoons, 2016’s Answer the Call, and next year’s Afterlife! Before that, we talk the latest news in entertainment including Netflix cancelling Glow, […]
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Episode 41: Padme’s Closet: Lake, Meadow, & Fireside Dresses Let’s talk more galactic fashion with another episode of Padme’s Closet! Ian and Kris are joined by special guest Luna Flare from Another Castle Creations to talk three different Padme looks today! Other than talking about the fashion that is Padme, they also talk about the […]
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Lower Decks Ep. 8 & 9 Double Episode! Our animated journey continues with Star Trek: Lower Decks Ep. 8 “Veritas” & Ep. 9 “Crisis Point”! Trials, fan dances, holodeck programs, and Q! Plus, Derreck is re-watching Voyager and Discovery and there’s a new movie with giant tribbles? We’ll be back each week to review all […]
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Episode 219: Hellboy (2004) Retro Review You voted, we answered! It’s time for a Retro Review of 2004’s Hellboy from Guillermo del Toro starring Ron Pearlman, John Hurt, Selma Blair, and Doug Jones! We talk casting, aesthetics, story, fun facts, and more from this live action re-imagining of the Dark Knight. Before that, we talk […]
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Episode 40: The Mandalorian Season 2 Preview Today Kris and Ian are talking all about The Mandalorian Season 2, the trailer, and its surrounding rumors. We talk about everything from which characters are actually appearing to some very questionable choices some of the actors have made. Kris and Ian also talk about some exciting Mandalorian […]
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Lower Decks Ep. 7: Much Ado About Boimler Our animated journey continues with Star Trek: Lower Decks Ep. 7 “Much Ado About Boimler”! Transporter accidents, temporary Captains, and freaky dogs! Plus, CBS All Access is getting rebranded in 2021! We’ll be back each week to review all 10 episodes of Lower Decks Season 1, so […]
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Lower Decks Ep. 6: Terminal Provocations Our animated journey continues with Star Trek: Lower Decks Ep. 6 “Terminal Provocations”! Holodeck malfunctions, rogue computer components, and voice cameos! Plus, we talk Star Trek Day panels including the new Discovery Season 3 trailer and some nuggets from the Strange New Worlds dicussion! We’ll be back each week […]
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Episode 218: Batman (1989) Retro Review It’s time for a Retro Review of 1989’s Batman from Tim Burton starring Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson! We talk casting, aesthetics, story, and more from this live action re-imagining of the Dark Knight. Before that, we talk the latest news in entertainment including things heating up between Ray […]
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Lower Decks Ep. 5: Cupid’s Errant Arrow Our animated journey continues with Star Trek: Lower Decks Ep. 5 “Cupid’s Errant Arrow”! Alien girlfriends, new scanners, exploding moons, and a brand new starship! Plus, we talk some Star Trek news including Blood Wine, our two new Discovery cast members that include a non-binary and a transgender […]
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Episode 217: DC FanDome 2020 Wrap-Up This week we look back at DC’s first ever fully virtual convention, DC FanDome! We cover everything from Wonder Woman 1984 through The Batman as well as everything in between like The Suicide Squad, Shazam 2’s title, our first look at Black Adam, the Snyder Cut, Gotham Knights, Suicide […]
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Episode 39: Hutt Species Spotlight Kris and Ian sit down to talk all about the Hutt species in this episode of Echo Station! The Hutt clan won the poll on twitter so clearly they had to follow through. They also discus a bit of Star Wars gaming news, Ian whips out his impression of Marvin […]
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Lower Decks Ep. 4: Moist Vessel Our animated journey continues with Star Trek: Lower Decks Ep. 4 “Moist Vessel”! Generational ships, another California Class, ascension, and goo! We talk Mariner and Freeman’s relationship as daughter and mother, the rough tasks Mariner had to take on, as well as Tendi’s story about ascension and the great […]
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The Last of Us: Part II We’re back with a more intense and somber gaming topic, Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us: Part II. In this episode, Derreck is rejoined by Morgan and Zach, our guests from the BioShock Collection episode, to discuss Ellie, Joel, Abby, Clickers, Scars, and everything in between. In this spoiler […]
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Lower Decks Ep. 3: Temporal Edict Our animated journey continues with Star Trek: Lower Decks Ep. 3 “Temporal Edict”! Kirk-fu, away missions, time management, and boarding parties! Plus, watch Short Treks for free, snag the new Prime movie collection release, and the return of Wil Wheaton to the Oasis! Have an opinion about “Temporal Edict”? […]
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Episode 216: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie 25th Anniversary IT’S MORPHIN TIME! Bad Movie Reviews returns for a 25th anniversary discussion on Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie from 1995! Fun fact, it came out the same weekend as Judge Dredd! Plus, we cover the latest entertainment news including Morpheus not returning for Matrix […]
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This week on Echo Station, Kris is out sick so Ian pulls Rae from the sister show Screen Heroes to help count down their Top 10 actors they want to see in future Star Wars projects! They also discuss recent Star Wars news including that unfortunate Ray Park Instagram post and what possible actors could […]
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Our animated journey continues with Star Trek: Lower Decks Ep. 2 “Envoys”! Klingons, Ferengi, and job fairs, oh my! Plus, Star Trek scripts and how to watch Lower Decks Episode 1 for free on YouTube! Have an opinion about “Envoys”? Head over to our Twitter to vote in the grade poll AND join us on […]
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WE ARE SEX BOM-OMB! ONE TWO THREE FOUR! Lace up your shoes, grab those power-ups, and keep an eye out for evil exes! It’s time for the 10th Anniversary Review of Edgar Wright’s Scott Pilgrim vs. The World starring Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Brie Larson, Chris Evans, Brandon Routh, and so many more! Plus, […]
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We’re back, baby! We’ve returned and set course for the animated Star Trek universe of Lower Decks! Derreck is joined by friends of the show Rae and Zach to review Star Trek: Lower Decks Ep 1: “Second Contact”! We also reintroduce ourselves for any new listeners and talk Trek news including the Nickelodeon series, Discovery […]
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Sylvester Stallone, Armand Assante, Diane Lane, Max von Sydow, and Rob Schneider again! It’s time to celebrate 25 years of Judge Dredd! Plus, we cover the latest entertainment news including Seth Rogan’s new Ninja Turtles, Craig Robinson’s new series, Mulan coming to Disney+, Ray Park’s revenge porn, and the passing of Wilford Brimley. We also […]
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Val Kilmer, Jim Carrey, Tommy Lee Jones, Nicole Kidman, Chris O’Donnell… and Jon Favreau? It’s time to celebrate 25 years of Joel Schumacher’s Batman Forever! Plus, we cover the latest entertainment news including Emmy Nominations, Comic-Con@Home news like Zack Snyder’s Justice League details, Jurassic World’s new cartoon, and DC’s first interactive Batman flick. Our live […]
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What movie has Warren Beatty, Madonna, Al Pacino, Mandy Patinkin, Dustin Hoffman, Kathy Bates, Dick Van Dyke, Colm Meaney, Catherine O’Hara, and James Caan? Just the 1990 live-action adaption of Dick Tracy! Join us as we look back at the film 30 years later. We talk visuals, casting, story, tone, and everything in between for […]
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Today on Echo Station, Ian and Kris talk the fun topic of designing Star Wars. They each took three rooms in a standard house and took to designing them with full Star Wars themes from carpet to drapes. They also touch on a bit of news about The Bad Batch series coming to Disney+ next […]
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This week, we travel to a galaxy far, far away with a special crossover episode! Derreck is joined by Kris & Ian, hosts of the Echo Station podcast, a Star Wars podcast series! Why? Well, it’s time to look at Star Wars: Battlefront II! When the game first released in 2017, it was full of […]
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In light of the sad passing of Kelly Preston, we’ve decided to move up our Sky High 15th Anniversary review from next week to this week, swapping our 30th Anniversary Dick Tracy review to next week. Sky High is a 2005 family superhero comedy starring the likes of Kurt Russell, Kelly Preston, Danielle Panabaker, Mary […]
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It’s finally time to take a look at the cinematic universe WB and DC Entertainment are putting together. That’s right, it’s the DCEU: The Good with the Bad! We cover all of the DCEU films: Man of Steel, Batman v Superman, Suicide Squad, Wonder Woman, Justice League, Aquaman, Shazam!, and Birds of Prey! We discuss […]
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It’s time to reload and keep an eye out for Nemesis as we travel to Raccoon City in this week’s episode! Derreck brings back his OG podcast co-host, Jon from Buster Props to break down the Resident Evil franchise, the different branches of games, the remakes, where to start for new players, and thoughts on […]
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It’s another anniversary review with a look back at the very first live action X-Men film for it’s 20th anniversary! Plus, we discuss the latest news including more shows removing black face content, Brooklyn 99 throwing out scripts, Disney+, HBO Max, DC Universe, and more! Our live stream has returned! Want to join us live […]
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Hello all you fashionable Force users! Today on Padme’s Closet, Ian and Kris talk all about Padme’s packing gown and her peasant disguise she sports with Anakin while on the way back to Naboo. They also talk a little bit on Star Wars Squadrons, a new video game coming in October, and our big giveaway […]
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We travel to the future this week with an in-depth discussion on the iconic Halo video game franchise from Xbox, Bungie, and 343 Industries! Caroline of Danvers Cosplay joins to discuss how we got into the Halo franchise, our thoughts on the existing games including miniseries Forward Unto Dawn, The Fall of Reach, and Nightfall, […]
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It’s another anniversary review with a look back at the start of the Nolan trilogy, Batman Begins, on its 15th anniversary! Plus, we discuss the latest news including 30 Rock removing episodes, Cobra Kai moving to Netflix, the passing of Ian Holm and Joel Schumacher, and the report surrounding Michael Keaton’s return to the cowl for […]
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It’s a special bonus news update episode! This week, Derreck talks about the PS5 Reveal and the “Future of Gaming” Sony event as well as EA’s new Star Wars game, the return of Pokemon Snap, Microsoft killing Mixer, and more! We’ll be back next week for an in-depth discussion on the Halo franchise with a […]
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Space, the final frontier. These are the voyages of your two podcast hosts. This episode’s message, to explain to you the state of the Redshirts & Runabouts podcast and our plans moving forward, including some ideas we have for future Star Trek TV series! Don’t forget to join our brand new Facebook community! Facebook.com/groups/RedshirtsAndRunabouts Hey, […]
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This week, we travel back to 1998 for this children’s flick… er…. adult flick… um… MOVIE with a stacked cast and toys that go to war! It’s time for Small Soldiers! Here’s the synopsis: When missile technology is used to enhance toy action figures, the toys soon begin to take their battle programming too seriously. […]
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Ian and Kris are extremely proud to not only present their Cere Junda (from Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order) character spotlight, but we even got the actress who portrayed Cere as a guest! That’s right, Debra Wilson of MADtv fame answered some of our questions via Cameo regarding the character of Cere Junda and so […]
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We take a look at the 2018… er 2019…. recent film available on Amazon Prime Video, The VelociPastor! Here’s the synopsis: After losing his parents, a priest travels to China, where he inherits a mysterious ability that allows him to turn into a dinosaur. At first horrified by this new power, a hooker convinces him […]
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Country road, take me home to the burning ring of fire way down in Appalachia! It’s time for our Fallout 76 discussion! This week, two guests join me (Derreck) for an in-depth talk on the latest Bethesda Fallout game. We discuss the launch, bugs, new game modes, Wastelanders DLC, the 2020 Roadmap, and why we […]
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Ian and Kris are very excited and happy to bring you Padme’s Closet season two! Yes we are talking all about Padme’s outfits she wears in Attack of the Clones! Our hosts also talk about reaching a big milestone on Twitter, and they also discuss some of the current events going on around the globe. […]
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This short statement is being released on all active Heroes Podcast Network podcast feeds. This week, there will be no Screen Heroes podcast. Echo Station will also released delayed, on Friday, instead of Wednesday. We do this in hopes of supporting and honoring the Black Lives Matter movement and those protesting police brutality throughout the […]
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MORTAL KOMBAT! FLAWLESS VICTORY. FINISH HIM. COME OVER HERE! It’s time for more Bad Movie Reviews with the 1995 video game adaption, Mortal Kombat! Plus, we talk about the official news surrounding Zack Snyder’s Justice League, HBO Max, and what we hope and expect for the Snyder Cut. Plus, more details surrounding existing DC shows […]
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We take a trip to an island paradise with an in-depth discussion on the latest in the Animal Crossing franchise, New Horizons for the Nintendo Switch! Before I bring on this week’s guest, I talk about the return of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater! Plus, two games I’ve been playing recently, Lonely Mountains: Downhill for the […]
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We conclude our Starfleet Starship discussion by using a wormhole to travel to an alternate reality, the Kelvin Timeline! First, we kick things off with our thoughts on the newly announced Star Trek: Strange New Worlds CBS All Access series starring Anson Mount (Captain Pike), Rebecca Romijn (Number One, AKA Una), and Ethan Peck (Spock)! […]
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The DC Animated Movie Universe, or DCAMU for short, comes to a close with Justice League Dark: Apokolips! It all started with Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox and comes down to this! John Constantine takes center stage as the Justice League take on their biggest and most lethal enemy, Darkseid and his army! Plus, we […]
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It’s time to leave out the salt, keep that vulgar language in check, and remember how to use those seashells. We’re calling in the Demolition Man! That’s right, as Stallone announced a sequel is in the works, we thought it’d be fun to travel back to 1993’s Demolition Man starring Stallone, Snipes, and Bullock! Plus, […]
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There’s always a lighthouse, so why not start with one for our big revival? That’s exactly what we’re doing in our first full episode back! I (Derreck) bring on two guests, Morgan and Zach, to talk about The BioShock Collection! Before we dive into Rapture, I kick things off with what I’ve been playing recently […]
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Bad Movie Reviews is totally tubular this week as we hit up the 1993 kids’ flick, Surf Ninjas! The film stars the father and son team Ernie Reyes Sr. and Jr. along with Rob Schneider and Leslie Nielsen! Oh and you can watch it totally free and legit on YouTube! Plus, we talk the latest […]
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The end of the Clone Wars has finally come. Ian and Kris sit down to not only talk about the final four episodes of The Clone Wars but they also discuss the “Spice Girls” arc that came before it in a double feature episode! They also get to talk some exciting things announced during May […]
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We continue our Starfleet Starship discussion by moving on to 21st century productions including Star Trek: Enterprise, Discovery, and Picard. We discuss the NX-01, Shenzhou, Crossfield Class, La Sirenna, Shenzhou, the Disco Enterprise, and more! Plus, we break down our poll about the best Enterprise bridge! Also, please note that we have moved to a […]
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Gamer Heroes returns with the arrival of a familiar host! Derreck, founder of the series, returns to bring Gamer Heroes back from the dead in a brand new bi-weekly format! Catch the details now and the first full episode on Tuesday, May 12th! Got questions to ask the host? Hit us up on twitter (@GamerHeroesPod) […]
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This week, we celebrate 15 years of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy film adaptation from 2005 starring Martin Freeman, Yasiin Bey, Zooey Deschanel, Alan Rickman, and Sam Rockwell. Plus, we talk the latest news in entertainment including AMC’s feud with Universal Pictures, Disney’s Star Wars social media gaff, Geoff Johns joining another Green Lantern […]
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It’s our 200th episode celebration! Rae, Ryan, and Derreck return to the topic that started it all, MCU: The Good with the Bad, with a sequel episode discussing what’s working and what isn’t from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In our first episode, we broke down this topic back before Captain America: Civil War, before Agent […]
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Greg is back! And we finally touch on a topic he’s wanted to discuss since we started the show, Starship design! Derreck & Greg sit down to talk about Starfleet ship design from The Original Series, The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager, and the first 10 films. We don’t get to everything, so this […]
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There’s entertainment news to discuss this week! Our main topic brings us back to our segment, Bad Movie Reviews! We travel to 2003 to discuss The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen starring Sean Connery. Before that, we talk the soft launch of NBC’s new streaming service, Peacock, as well as Netflix’s new deal with BOOM! publishing. […]
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It’s time to get gritty, monochromatic, and violent as hell as we take a look back at 15 years of Frank Miller’s Sin City feature film starring Bruce Willis, Rosario Dawson, Jessica Alba, Benicio Del Toro, and so many more! We talk visuals, comparisons to the graphic novels, story, the cast, and how it holds […]
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Welcome to our very first species spotlight! Today we are talking all things Twi’lek. Kris and Ian deep dive into everything Twi’lek so grab your Lekku and lets go! Hey, don’t like ads with your podcasts? We get it! Head over to Patreon.com/HeroesPodcasts and join our Premium Tier today to get this episode and more […]
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All good things must come to an end, even Picard. Derreck is joined by recurring hosts Rae & Zach to discuss the two-part Season 1 finale of Star Trek: Picard along with our overall thoughts for the show’s premiere season. There will be spoilers, lots of emotions, and plenty of opinions. So sit back, download […]
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In this totally tubular episode, we look back at the righteous premiere of the live action Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on its 30th anniversary! We also discuss a bit from Secret of the Ooze and the other feature films. Of course, we kick things off with some news, however little there is, including move feature […]
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We return in an all-digital format to bring you more Screen Heroes during this stressful time. This week, we bring back our Bad Movie Reviews segment and celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Barry Gordy’s The Last Dragon! We also discuss some news including The Mandalorian Season 2 casting details, updated release dates for Wonder Woman […]
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The Bad Batch story arc has wrapped up and Kris and Ian are here to talk all about it! They also talk about some hot goss concerning a live action Ahsoka Tano appearance in season two of The Mandalorian. Hey, don’t like ads with your podcasts? We get it! Head over to Patreon.com/HeroesPodcasts and join […]
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With all going on in the world, Derreck brings us up to speed on what has happened in the world of entertainment, which TV & films productions and releases are delayed, as well as our plans moving forward for future Screen Heroes episodes. Don’t worry, we’re not going anywhere. In fact, we’ll be back a […]
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We return with an impossible box filled with broken pieces of Nepenthe. See what we did there? This week we kick things off with some news about Short Treks before diving back into the world of Star Trek: Picard! We cover episodes 6-8, also known as “The Impossible Box”, “Nepenthe”, and “Broken Pieces” as well […]
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Before John Wick but after The Matrix trilogy, Keanu Reeves starred in a little DC Comics flick, Constantine. Now, 15 years later, we look back at the character, the film, the actor, and where we think it fits in with today’s superhero genre world of cinematic universes. We discuss story, visuals, props, and the cast […]
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Our first character spotlight for season three and what a spotlight it is! We are talking all about Asajj Ventress today! Yes everyones favorite hairless harpy steps into the limelight as we talk some of her great story arcs, costumes, weapons, and so much more. We also talk about our much anticipated panel at Planet […]
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Pixar, Marvel Studios, LucasFilm, 20th Century Fox… all Disney. We take on the big bad mouse and discuss some of the danger Disney’s massive IP library brings to the theater and entertainment industries. We discuss the MCU, box office numbers, streaming service, The Mandalorian, and more from Disney in recent years as well as diving […]
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Clone Wars is back! And what better way to kick off our season 3 premiere then with a little review of the newest Clone Wars episode, “The Bad Batch”. Ian and Kris sit down to talk all things Clone Wars, a little bit of Star Wars news, upcoming panel information for Planet Comicon, and much […]
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Set a standard orbit for Freecloud, throw on some weird clothes, and let’s hit the club! It’s time to talk Star Trek: Picard Episode 5 “Stardust City Rag” and the long awaited return of Jeri Ryan and Seven of Nine! We kick things off with a big announcement before providing some spoiler-free thoughts. Then it’s […]
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We return to Bad Movie Reviews and travel back to 1986 for the blockbuster Marvel\LucasFilm joint, Howard the Duck! That’s right, we’re talking the Lea Thompson live action Howard the Duck film. It’s weird. It’s crazy. It’s creepy. It really shouldn’t be PG. But we’re gonna talk about it in detail! Plus, we discuss the […]
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We’re back, baby! It’s time to catch up on Star Trek: Picard and we do it in style! Well, we do it. We cover Episodes 2, 3, and 4… also known as “Maps and Legends”, “The End is the Beginning”, and “Absolute Candor”. We cover the general plots, along with what we like and don’t […]
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It’s our first comic book movie review of the year! DC Comics and Warner Bros. hit us with Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn, now known as just Harley Quinn: Birds of Prey! We review the film in detail but news first! We discuss Sam Raimi possibly joining the Marvel […]
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Creatures can be creepy, scary, and weird BUT this week, we’re focusing on the cutest of the cute! We sit down to discuss the cutest creates on both the big and small screens! First we knock out some news including the Disney+ MCU trailer during the Super Bowl (GO CHIEFS!) that showed off Captain Falcon […]
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What a crazy episode we have for you this week! We decided to do a bit of a trailer park kind of thing, so we talk trailers from Birds of Prey, Morbius, Black Widow, and more! Plus, we’ve got lots of entertainment news for you this week from the likes of Netflix, Disney+, DC Universe, […]
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Star Trek: Picard is officially here on streaming services! Greg and Derreck sit down to first wrap-up their #Prepping4Picard conversation by discussing some other important moments and episodes that didn’t make the original cut. Then, it’s off to an in-depth spoiler-filled discussion on the premiere of Star Trek: Picard! Don’t worry, we’ll give you a […]
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Holy multiverse, Batman! It’s time for our wrap-up of the biggest TV crossover event in history, The CW’s “Crisis on Infinite Earths”! We talk the 5-part Arrowverse crossover in all its multiverse glory and the state of the post-Crisis multiverse for better or worse. Plus, we talk some news including details on NBC Universal’s upcoming […]
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It’s the season finale of Padme’s closet! We are wrapping up the looks of Padme Amidala in The Phantom Menace with a jammed packed four outfit episode all in one! We are talking all about her black Palpatine office outfit, her second traveling purple gown, her battle outfit, and finally her parade gown! Comment below […]
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It’s back to the grind as we take a look back at the entire Terminator film franchise from the 1984 original through 2019’s Dark Fate. We rank them, discuss our issues with them, the things we love, and the things we think might keep the franchise alive down the road. Plus, we talk news including […]
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Short Treks wrapped up last week with “Children of Mars”. This week, we sit down to discuss the three episodes we didn’t cover yet, “Ephraim and Dot”, “The Girl Who Made the Stars”, and “Children of Mars”. Don’t forget to join our brand new Facebook community! Facebook.com/groups/RedshirtsAndRunabouts What do you think of these episodes? Did […]
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Happy New Year and 2020 from all of us at your favorite movie & TV podcast! We kickoff the new year with our 2019 review and brand new 2020 predictions for film and television! We talk about our expectations for the biggest hits, largest bombs, pleasant surprises, and major let downs. Plus, we look back […]
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Kam and Thomas break down some big news for the Gamer Heroes podcast. Got questions to ask the hosts? Hit us up on twitter (@GamerHeroesPod) and we could talk about it on the show! Don’t forget to subscribe! We’re available on iTunes Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Spreaker, Google Play, or you can use our RSS Feed […]
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#Prepping4Picard concludes with our 9th episode in the series! This week, we cover two Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 7 episodes off our Top 20 Quintessential Picard list. This week’s episodes include the two-part “Gambit” and the double length series finale, “All Good Things…”! Don’t forget to join our brand new Facebook community! Facebook.com/groups/RedshirtsAndRunabouts […]
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Welcome to the season finale of The Mandafettso! It has been a long and very entertaining journey watching The Mandalorian and sadly it has come to its grand finale for season one. Kris and Ian sit down one last time (for now) and talk everything Mandalorian from episodes 6 through 8! Grab your baby Yodas […]
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#Prepping4Picard continues with our 8th episode in the series! This week, we cover Part 2 of our Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 6 episodes off our Top 20 Quintessential Picard list. This week’s episodes includes four episodes, “Tapestry”, “Starship Mine”, “Lessons”, and “The Chase”! Don’t forget to join our brand new Facebook community! Facebook.com/groups/RedshirtsAndRunabouts […]
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Screen Heroes and Echo Station celebrate their respective Season Finales just in time for the holidays! It’s time for a crossover as Ian from Echo Station joins Ryan and Derreck of Screen Heroes to review Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, closing out a Saga 42 years in the making. There’s tons of spoilers, opinions, […]
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We celebrate Galaxy Quest on its 20th Anniversary by discussing what we loved about the film, our favorite characters, thoughts on how the canceled show would have gone, and so much more! Plus, we talk the latest trailers including Black Widow, Wonder Woman 1984, and Ghostbusters: Afterlife. NEVER GIVE UP, NEVER SURRENDER! Now on Podcast […]
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It is officially less than a week until The Rise of Skywalker hits theaters. So what better way to get excited than to do an episode dedicated to the long journey it’s been to reach this conclusion. We are calling it, The Road to Skywalker. Ian and Kris sit down and discuss some of their […]
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We’re back after a small break to hit you with what we’re playing and stuff we want to check out that flew under the radar! We talk Pokemon, God of War, and Dark Cloud 2 among others! Got questions to ask the hosts? Hit us up on twitter (@GamerHeroesPod) and we could talk about it […]
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#Prepping4Picard continues with our 7th episode in the series! This week, we cover Part 1 of our Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 6 episodes off our Top 20 Quintessential Picard list. This week’s episodes includes two two-part episodes, “Time’s Arrow” and “Chain of Command”! We also talk a bit about the sad news for […]
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Our The Mandalorian recap series The Mandafettso is back with an all new episode! Today on The Mandafettso, Kris and Ian are dissecting episodes 3-5 in the series. Three episodes to talk about in under an hour… can they do it? Come join us and find out! Comment below or hit us up @EchoStationCast on […]
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#Prepping4Picard continues with our 6th episode in the series! This week, we cover our Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 5 episodes off our Top 20 Quintessential Picard list. This week’s episodes include “Darmok”, the two-part Spock episode “Unification”, and “The Inner Light”! Rae returns to help Derreck discuss these Picard focused episodes. Check out […]
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Welcome to our second mini-series on Echo Station, The Mandafettso. As you can already guess this series is going to be talking all about the new Disney+ show: The Mandalorian. Ian and Kris are going to be reviewing each chapter of The Mandalorian in this series and since chapters one and two both dropped in […]
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Two episodes in one week? We’re at warp speed as we continue our Short Treks discussions with Season 2, Episode 3 “Ask Not” starring Anson Mount as Captain Pike and Amrit Kaur as Cadet Thira Sidhu! Derreck and Rae discuss this short yet intense episode along with our thoughts on the newly announced writer\director for […]
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We return to our Bad Movie Reviews segment to discuss the 1997 film that ended the first live action Batman film franchise, Batman & Robin. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, yeah the villain got top billing, this George Clooney led Batman flick took things from Batman Forever even further with more toy-based set pieces, worse fighting, and more campy […]
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This week we’ve got a check-in on how much Thomas is enjoying Apex Legends and is looking forward to Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order! Kam also talks about how Pokemon is cool for like, an hour. Fair trade-off, right? Got questions to ask the hosts? Hit us up on twitter (@GamerHeroesPod) and we could talk […]
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#Prepping4Picard continues with our 5th episode in the series! This week, we cover our Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 4 episodes off our Top 20 Quintessential Picard list. This week’s episodes include the Season 3 finale and Season 4 premiere episodes “The Best of Both Worlds” as well as their conclusion, “Family” and the […]
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Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, The World’s End… the Cornetto Trilogy! That’s right, we sit down to discuss this loosely related trilogy of films starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost from director Edgar Wright. We talk zombies, action flicks, sci-fi, our favorite moments and themes, areas for improvement, and so much more. Plus, Disney+ […]
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In honor of Veterans day here in the U.S. Ian and Kris decided to rank their top six Star Wars battles! The only criteria was that they had to pick from episodes 1-8 or the Clone Wars, and that it had to be an army vs. an army. No one on one Jedi battles here […]
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It’s all about The CW Arrowverse this week as we help prep you for the upcoming crossover event, “Crisis on Infinite Earths”! We discuss the schedule, the confirmed characters, important plot points leading up to the crossover and more we think you should know before checking out the largest TV crossover event in history. Plus, […]
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The Gamer Heroes crew kick back this week for more of a free-form show, discussing how we best like to experience games! Got questions to ask the hosts? Hit us up on twitter (@GamerHeroesPod) and we could talk about it on the show! Don’t forget to subscribe! We’re available on iTunes Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Spreaker, […]
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#Prepping4Picard continues with our 4th episode in the series! This week, we cover our Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 3 episodes off our Top 20 Quintessential Picard list. This week’s episodes include “Yesterday’s Enterprise”, “Captain’s Holiday”, and “Sarek”! Plus, we talk about our first look at Admiral Picard’s uniform from the IDW comic cover […]
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Happy Halloween! We’ve got a brand new episode that’s conveniently in spirit of the holiday! It’s a review of a sequel ten years in the making, Zombieland: Double Tap! Plus, we talk tons of entertainment news including the new Superman & Lois series, Batwoman getting more episodes, The Mandalorian trailer, HBO Max details, and just exactly […]
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Padme’s Closet is back with an all new episode! It’s time to travel to the Senate Chambers because today Kris and Ian are talking about the gorgeous red and orange dress that Padme wears while she addresses the Senate and moves for a vote of no confidence. Comment below or hit us up @EchoStationCast on […]
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Disney and Lucasfilm have released the final theatrical trailer for Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker! Naturally, that means Ian and Kris had to do a review of it. Does The Rise of Skywalker trailer rise to Ian and Kris’s expectations? Strap in! We have a lot to talk about. Comment below or […]
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Hey! Outer Worlds looks really cool! This week, we talk about the legacy behind Fallout: New Vegas, as well as a VR check-in! Got questions to ask the hosts? Hit us up on twitter (@GamerHeroesPod) and we could talk about it on the show! Don’t forget to subscribe! We’re available on iTunes Apple Podcasts, Spotify, […]
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#Prepping4Picard returns with our third episode discussion, The Next Generation Season 2’s “The Measure of a Man”. We also have a very special person taking part in this week’s episode. You just might recognize them! We also talk some Deep Space Nine rewatch thoughts and the Star Trek mod, New Horizons, for Stellaris! Don’t forget […]
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It’s time for more Bad Movie Reviews! This time, we travel to 1993 New York to look at Nintendo’s first… and last attempt at making a live action film, Super Mario Bros.: The Movie! This strange film stars some big names from the era like Bob Hoskins, Dennis Hopper, and John Lequizamo. So, grab some […]
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This week we’re chillin’ for a more casual show, with our continued thoughts on Destiny 2, as well as the total craziness happening with Fortnite’s “The End” event, and our hesistance on Google’s Stadia! (Fun fact, we recorded this before everything got announced) Got questions to ask the hosts? Hit us up on twitter (@GamerHeroesPod) […]
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Two episodes in back to back weeks? Thrusters are on full as we continue our Short Treks discussions with Season 2, Episode 2 “The Trouble with Edward” starring Rosa Salazar and H. Jon Benjamin! Derreck and Rae discuss this Tribble focused episode along with the results from a personal Star Trek ship poll from Twitter. […]
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It turns out we had a lot to say about the latest DC Entertainment film, Joker! Before all that spoiler content, we talk news though including casting for the Animaniacs revival, Geena Davis and he new bias AI partnership with Disney, the official Infinity Saga boxset, our thoughts on Martin Scorsese’s attitude toward superhero flicks, […]
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This week we’re joined by our friend Joe Shelton and Kam opens the floodgates for Thomas to finally get his chance to talk about the new season of Apex Legends! We also talk Destiny 2: Shadowkeep, Ghost Recon: Breakpoint, and… Rock Band 4? Big shout-out to our hero of the week for this week: Spruce […]
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We are clear from dry dock. Ahead 1/4 impulse power. We are back! This week, Derreck returns with guest SirynRae to talk Short Treks Season 2 opener “Q & A” along with the biggest news out of New York Comic Con including the new trailers for Star Trek: Picard and Star Trek: Discovery Season 3! […]
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The Rewatchables, our Top 5 favorite films to watch again and again. These films span the decades, the genres…. and the levels of quality. Some movies stand with the greats while other are scrapped right out of the bottom of the $5 bin. What are your favorite movies to watch over and over? We’d love […]
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This week the Gamer Heroes crew are joined by special guest Deveneux Hill to talk about our favorite games of 2019 so far! Big shout-out to our hero of the week for this week: My name is Byf! Got questions to ask the hosts? Hit us up on twitter (@GamerHeroesPod) and we could talk about […]
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Welcome back to an all new Padme’s closet! Today Ian and Kris are talking about the beautiful, but briefly seen lilac gown that Padme wore when she first visited Palpatine before addressing the Galactic Senate. And make sure to tune in next time where they both gush over the beautiful senate address robe that Padme […]
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What makes a movie good or bad? What if you enjoyed it? Does that make it good? Welcome to our new segment, Bad Movie Reviews. In this series, we’re going to discuss films that are notoriously bad, critically, but we still get a kick out of for one reason or another. Maybe we loved it […]
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On today’s episode we’re joined by Carlos Gomez from EarthSlice Creative! Go check him out on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/earthslicecreative/ This week the Gamer Heroes crew try and come to terms with how many quality games are releasing lately! We’ve got thoughts on Untitled Goose Game, Sayonara Wild Hearts, Control, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, and much more! […]
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With the Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase 3 behind us, we decide to once and for all (until there’s more movies) rank the MCU Movie Villains! Well… we knock out the Top 10, anyway. And, Thanos isn’t #1! Spoiler alert for any previous MCU film including Endgame and Far From Home! We also talk news including […]
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Up on deck for today includes Thomas’ thoughts on Forager, Kam’s continued thoughts on Fire Emblem: Three Houses and Control, and we get into a discussion about how wonderful Celeste’s assist mode is and why games should be for everyone! Big shout-out to our hero of the week for this week: Clint “Halfcoordinated” Lexa! Got […]
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Welcome back to an all new episode. Today Ian and Kris talk how they started collecting Star Wars merchandise! They talk everything from collecting figures, to dolls, ships, 90’s figures, statues, their most prized possession, and so much more! They also talk some breaking Star Wars news that has happened over the past week. So […]
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An episode literally years in the making, we finally take on Ryan’s request of Martial Arts films! In what we’ve decided is just Part 1 of our discussion, we talk about just some of our favorite martial arts films including The Legend of the Drunken Master, Ip Man, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Kung Fu Hustle, […]
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Video games! We talk a whole lot about World of Warcraft Classic, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, and Control! Oh yeah, and I guess there was a big Nintendo Direct this last week or something. Big shout-out to our hero of the week for this week: The twitter account “Can You Pet The Dog!“ Got questions […]
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We adjust the schedule to talk all things D23 Expo 2019! We talk Disney+, upcoming Disney canon projects like Lady and the Tramp, Cruella, Pixar’s Soul, and more! Then it’s off to a galaxy far, far away with Star Wars! We leave the heavy lifting to our sibling series, the Echo Station podcast, but we […]
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We’re back for Episode 101! We talk about the hype leading up to World of Warcraft Classic, the Solstice of Heroes event in Destiny 2, and what games we’re looking forward to over the next year or so! Gamescom 2019 and Nintendo Indie World announcements, too! Shout-out to the urination mechanic in Death Stranding, I […]
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The D23 Expo has officially wrapped up and boy do we have a lot of Star Wars news to cover. Kris and Ian dive in deep with the announcement of Ewan McGregor returning as Obi-Wan Kenobi in his own Disney+ series, The Clone Wars release date, The Mandalorian trailer, The Rise of Skywalker news, and […]
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It’s Challenge Mode-o’clock! This week we’re sharing our favorite games that we feel didn’t get enough love! (psst, also if you’re in the Kansas City area and want to connect with local gamers, join the LFG KC Facebook Group!) Feel free to give us some feedback by hitting up our socials! Or even just forget […]
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Before the end of the month, Netflix returns us to Thra, the world we see in the 1982 Jim Henson film, The Dark Crystal! In preparation for the Age of Resistance prequel series, we take a look back at the 80s puppet fantasy classic. We talk Skeksis, Mystics, Gelflings, and more! Plus, we talk the […]
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Welcome back to another episode of Echo Station! We are finally back from hiatus guys!! And in honor of us coming back we are doing a tribute to the master of music himself, Mr. John Williams! Kris and Ian have picked their top 6 or 7 John Williams themes throughout all 8 films and discuss […]
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Derreck returns with an important announcement and some thoughts on the state of Redshirts & Runabouts. Have questions about our announcement? Just want to talk with us? Hit us up @RedshirtsPod on Twitter! Stop by our Patreon to see what kinds of cool perks you can get for being one of our contributors: patreon.com/HeroesPodcasts Not ready […]
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20 years ago, 1999 brought us some classic cinema like The Matrix, Fight Club, American Beauty, and The Sixth Sense. It brought the resurgence of long dead franchises like Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. We saw some truly bad movies like Wild Wild West and were treated with true gems like Iron Giant and Galaxy […]
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We made it! Sound the air horns! Episode 100 has arrived! A big shout-out to each and every one of you for allowing us to continue bringing this show to you (mostly) weekly. We literally couldn’t have done it without you. This week, we have a very special episode for you, featuring some very special […]
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Travel back to 1985 with us for our latest Retro Review, The Goonies! We talk about how the film compares to more modern movies including special effects, story and scale, and the lack of an expanded universe or sequel bait. Plus, we talk the latest news including The CW’s upcoming Crisis on Infinite Earths and a […]
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Episode 99 is here! We’re getting closer and closer to 100! Up for discussion today includes some early impressions of Fire Emblem: Three Houses, as well as diving into whether or not we feel that review scores are even relevant anymore! Go check out your Hero of the Week: Matafe! Got questions to ask the […]
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Welcome back to an all new Padme’s Closet! Kris and Ian got lost in all of Padme’s massive wardrobe so we are very sorry we haven’t gotten a new episode out in a while, but never fear they are back and traveling to Tatooine! Today we discuss an outfit that Kris has cosplayed in the […]
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Challenge Mode is here and this week we’re compiling the DEFINITIVE list of the Top 10 Best Fishing Minigames of ALL TIME. Come hang out and see if your favorite made the list! (psst, also if you’re in the Kansas City area and want to connect with local gamers, join the LFG KC Facebook Group!) […]
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SDCC 2019 is over! And we’re hear to talk about the biggest news in entertainment! We cover DC Entertainment with The CW Arrow-verse shows like Flash and Supergirl! We talk DC Universe’s Doom Patrol and HBO Max! We discuss the Star Trek: Picard trailer, first look at the Lower Decks cartoon, and a bit about […]
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This week Thomas and Kam dive back into the old and familiar! We talk the Pokemon TCG, Hearthstone, Destiny 2, and get into some of our most formative and favorite gaming memories. Go check out your Hero of the Week: The J-Music Ensemble! Got questions to ask the hosts? Hit us up on twitter (@GamerHeroesPod) […]
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We’ve got a special episode for you with returning old Gamer Heroes host, Derreck! Derreck is here is introduce an exciting interview between the Heroes Podcast Network’s resident tabletop expert and Daniel Fox, the man behind Zweihänder, a grim dark fantasy RPG from Grim & Perilous! We hope you enjoy this interview. If you’ve checked […]
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Supergirl gets a new suit, WB execs are not happy with Birds of Prey, Black Adam makes Shazam wait, The Kingsmen prequel gets a trailer, and we review Sam Elliott’s indie flick, The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then The Bigfoot. Want to join the conversation? Join us live every Tuesday night at 9PM EST on […]
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We got some HOT NEW GAME REVIEWS and a BRAND NEW SEGMENT this week y’all! Kam’s been checking out Red Faction Guerrilla ReMARStered and Lethal League Blaze on Switch and provides his thoughts! Thomas has been playing…Minecraft? We also talk the DeepMind AI bodying Starcraft II players and that Nintendo is releasing the 2DS of […]
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We swing back to the Marvel Cinematic Universe to close out Phase 4 with our review of Spider-Man: Far From Home including plot, characters, Endgame implications, and what this movie means for the future of Peter Parker. Then, of course, talk the latest in entertainment news including Warner Bros. streaming service, Netflix’s Dark Crystal series, the […]
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When Kam can’t think of a title, he defaults to a dumb joke that was said during an episode. This is one of those times. Sorry. This week, your heroes talk about Apex Legends season 2, Crash Team Racing: Nitro Fueled, Slay the Spire, and a few cool games that Kam got to check out […]
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Challenge Mode time! This week, the OG crew is back to talk about some genuinely wild things people have made inside games! (psst, also if you’re in the Kansas City area and want to connect with local gamers, join the LFG KC Facebook Group!) Feel free to give us some feedback by hitting up our socials! Or […]
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It’s time for another Fill Our Holes retro review! This week, it’s Derreck’s pick and it brings us back to the 1980’s with the cult John Carpenter film, They Live! The film stars iconic professional wrestler Roddy “Rowdy” Piper along with Keith David. We didn’t plan for this to be our 4th of July episode… but […]
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Prepping 4 Picard continues this week with the Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 1 Episode, “Conspiracy”. Catch the full list in our Top 20 Quintessential Picard episodes! Derreck & Rae discuss the “Coming of Age” sequel, the impact of the plot on future Trek, and how the episode showed various sides of who Jean-Luc […]
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James Gunn’s entrance to the Worlds of DC, formally the DCEU, begins with The Suicide Squad, a film that’s not quite a reboot and not quite a sequel. This week, we talk about the upcoming film, the confirmed cast, actors and characters we’d like to see, and our overall hopes and dreams for the villain […]
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Thomas is back from vacation and boy have we played a lot of video games! Join us as we talk about the relentless and undying appeal of card games, the badass combat of God of War, the cool space magic of Destiny 2, and more! Got questions to ask the hosts? Hit us up on […]
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With Kris still on her secret mission Ian is here to talk about all the latest Star Wars gaming news to come out of E3! We have exciting news about new Battlefront II content, a brand new Lego Star Wars game, a bunch of the old classics from LucasArts coming back to be redistributed, and […]
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Challenge Mode 6 is go! This week, Kam is joined by his good friend Nathan Brandt (@TwoHeadedGiant, twitch.tv/TwoHeadedGiant) to talk about some of the most exciting, interesting, or genuinely awful moments throughout the history of E3. Also some day Kam will figure out a way to make it so his computer doesn’t default to the […]
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It’s time for another Fill Our Holes retro review! This week, it’s Ryan’s pick and he goes all the way back to the ancient year of 2013 and the superhero sequel, Kick-Ass 2! We also talk a bunch about the first Kick-Ass film, because, why not? Of course, we cover news including Titan’s casting new […]
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It’s time! E3 2019 has come and gone, and you get the opportunity to have it summarized by three guys who didn’t attend! Come hang out for TWO HOURS while we talk about our favorite moments from the show! Links are below for the articles we used for our recap! Go give ’em a click! […]
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Prepping 4 Picard begins this week with Star Trek: The Next Generation’s pilot episode, “Encounter at Farpoint” and the first episode on our Top 20 Quintessential Picard episodes! Derreck & Rae discuss the introduction to Picard, the new Enterprise, the new crew, and Q. Comment below or hit us up @RedshirtsPod on Twitter! Don’t forget […]
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The X-Men saga as we know it has finally come to an end with X-Men: Dark Phoenix. This week, we sit down with Ian of the Echo Station podcast to review the final chapter in this X-Men universe, Jean Grey’s journey to Dark Phoenix. We also talk news including the status of DC Universe’s Swamp […]
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Challenge Mode 5 is here! We hope you’re having as much fun listening to these as we are recording them! This time around, Thomas gives us a profile on the composer Marty O’Donnell, and his life and work up to and during the Halo franchise. There’s a lot of gushing about how cool the soundtracks are […]
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Star Trek: Picard is slated to boldly go later in 2019. With that in mind, we put together a list of the Top 20 Quintessential Picard episodes from The Next Generation. In this week’s episode, Derreck is joined by recurring guest host, Rae, to talk through all 20 episodes and why they made the cut […]
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Who doesn’t like a good alien invasion flick? Aliens, spaceships, laser weapons, cool special effects, social commentary, the genre is just endless with potential. This week, we sit down to talk about some of our favorite alien invasion movies of all-time… though most of our conversation seems stuck in the 90s. Plus, we talk news […]
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Thomas and Kam use their COOL NEW MICROPHONES to give their predictions that NOBODY ASKED FOR. We also spend WAY TOO LONG talking about Death Stranding’s 2019 release date, at least 100 new Celeste levels, Watch Dogs 3 getting leaked, and Cuphead coming to the Tesla??? So much is happening because E3 week CANNOT BE […]
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We’re back from an accidental hiatus for Challenge Mode Episode 4! This week, Kam shares his feelings on one of his favorite games of all time: Persona 4 Golden. Specifically, what makes it and the res of the Persona series so cool and interesting, as well as how the themes and relationships in the game […]
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We finally did it! We wrap-up Star Trek: Discovery Season 2 and talk a bit about our thoughts for Season 3! This episode is not a review of direct episodes. It includes our thoughts and feelings on overall plots, characters, actors, designs, and concepts. We talk about what we felt didn’t work, what we loved, […]
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It’s the return of our fan favorite series, Fill Our Holes! In this retro review series, we pick a movie at least two of us haven’t seen and review them. In this return episode, we picked the 2014 Chris Evans sci-fi flick, Snowpiercer! We also talk news including the first images from the Dark Crystal […]
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Apologies for the audio quality issues! They’ll be fixed next week, we promise. 🙂 Also light spoiler warning for Undertale in the first half of the episode. Just FYI. This week, Thomas played Undertale on a livestream with no commentary! Kam is hopelessly addicted to manual labor and social interaction in Stardew Valley! An eternal […]
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Today on Echo Station we mourn the passing of Star Wars actor Peter Mayhew. Mayhew was of course known for his portrayal of the lovable Wookiee Chewbacca in the original trilogy, Revenge of the Sith, parts of The Force Awakens, and consulted on episodes 8 and 9 with Joonas Suotamo (The new Chewbacca) taking over […]
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Schedule change! Due to a number of scheduling issues, Derreck goes it alone this week with a short episode to discuss big news from the upcoming Picard series as well as some information, spoiler-free, on What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Deep Space Nine, a crowd funded documentary from Ira Steven Behr. We’ll be […]
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Live action Pokemon? Yeah, we went there. This week, we bring Gamer Heroes co-host Kam Konek in to discuss Pokemon: Detective Pikachu in all its HD glory. We also talk news including the newly announced Mortal Kombat movie, the Honey I Shrunk the kids sequel, Disney’s Hulu takeover and rumored Wolverine casting. What did you […]
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Welcome to possibly one of the shortest episodes we have ever recorded for the station. Kris is out and not feeling 100% so she is taking a mental health day so Ian is bringing you all the news from across the galaxy. Like stated previously this is a shortened episode just focusing on some recent […]
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May 8th, 2009 marked the return of Star Trek after a long 4 year gap that started with the end of Star Trek: Enterprise. Now, 10 years later, Greg & Derreck take a walk down memory lane to discuss the state of the Kelvin timeline created in the 2009 film that includes Star Trek (2009), […]
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With Avengers: Endgame behind us, we have a brand new Spider-Man: Far From Home trailer, along with a lot of Marvel Cinematic Universe news! That’s why this week we talk all about the MCU moving forward, with an emphasis on Far From Home and MCU Phase 4! Did you catch our MCU Retrospective? No? You’re […]
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This week! Kam falls in love with the legendary waifu bartending simulator VA-11 HALL-A and FINALLY commits to playing Stardew Valley! Thomas talks about a cool game with a cooler name: Astro Bears Party, and gives Kam some welcome advice on proper digital farming. Xbox talks how to not be terrible on the internet! VICE […]
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One episode can’t really contain wrapping up 11 years and 22 films worth of Marvel intensity, so we bring you a nearly two hour episode covering Avengers: Endgame. We provide some box office numbers and spoiler-free thoughts before we take a short break and then it’s on to spoilers as we discuss plot points, characters, […]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: We ran into some issues during that we didn’t catch until after everything was exported. Occasionally, you may here brief sections of conversation where the audio drops out and unfortunately we couldn’t recover it. The issue has been addressed for the future. So we likely won’t run into this again. Thanks for your […]
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Celebration has come to an end, and with that comes the end to our Star Wars Celebration news round up. If you haven’t done so, check out part one where we talk The Rise of Skywalker trailer and the new Clone Wars trailer as well. In this final part, we talk two big panels that […]
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Welcome to episode three of Challenge Mode! It’s the show where we revisit video games, the culture surrounding them, and the people who play and make them! This week we talk about gaming culturally and what different groups of people think about gaming! New episodes of Challenge Mode will go up every two weeks right […]
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Greg and Derreck are back together to break down the two-part Star Trek: Discovery Season 2 finale, “Such Sweet Sorrow”. We talk news first, including Picard show details, more on Michelle Yeoh’s Section 31 show, and where Discovery actually starts Season 3. Then it’s off to the in-depth spoiler-filled discussion on the Disco Season 2 […]
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Endgame is around the corner, so it’s time to talk spoiler etiquette! Plus, the state of the DC Universe streaming platform including a new app, the status of Swamp Thing, and more! Then it’s off to the main topic, our review of the new 2019 Hellboy movie… we have opinions! Enjoying the show? Get you […]
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SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech is the fifth game in the SteamWorld universe starting back with 2010’s SteamWorld Tower Defense for the 3DS. Since then, we’ve seen two digging platformers in the form of SteamWorld Dig (2013) and SteamWorld Dig 2 (2017), as well as a turn-based RPG in SteamWorld Heist (2015). You can click on the hyperlinks to […]
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Star Wars Celebration, The Rise of Skywalker, and The Clone Wars. Oh my! We are back from our mini hiatus to bring you all the Star Wars Celebration news! Ian had the great opportunity to not only go to Star Wars Celebration, but he also got into the highly sought out Episode 9 panel! Join […]
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It’s an all-news episode this week as we talk about the latest from the DC Universe including Titans casting Bruce Wayne, the upcoming Swamp Thing series, and Stargirl. Then we move on to the bigger fish, Disney. We talk Disney+, the cost, format, and content. We also talk about Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’s […]
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Knock Knock! Who’s there? VIDEO GAMES. This week, we talk the new Enter the Gungeon and Hearthstone expansions, and more The Division 2! Thomas is also overjoyed that he can now get rid of his terrible PSN name! I guess some Star Wars happened too. Feel free to give us some feedback by hitting up […]
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Welcome to episode two of Challenge Mode! It’s a series where we revisit video games, the culture surrounding them, and the people who play them! Fun fact! We recorded this before we had a name for the show! We’re professionals! In this episode we discuss our personal feelings on effort vs. reward in gaming, and […]
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ShazamGate has finally brought us to this, the review of Shazam! The latest DC film is out and it’s our main topic for this week! We also talk news including Disney+ shows from Marvel and Pixar, new DC Universe content in the form of Swamp Thing, and more from the worlds of superheroes! Don’t forget […]
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I am joined by returning guest, Rae, to review two Star Trek: Discovery Season 2 episodes, “Perpetual Infinity” and “Through the Valley of Shadows”! With a double episode, there’s no time for news, so it’s spoilers abound for the last two weeks of Discovery! We focus on the Red Angel, Culber\Statements, Spock\Burnham, and Pike’s own […]
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Kam from Gamer Heroes brings you his review of OVERWHELM for the Nintendo Switch! A full written version of the review can be found below: In the interest of full disclosure, a copy of this game was provided by popagenda on behalf of the developer for review purposes. The version played for review was on […]
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This week, we dive into Kam’s thoughts on OVERWHELM, the current discourse on accessibility vs. difficulty, and how we’d like to see Borderlands 3 adapt to fit more into the modern games atmosphere. Also we still find a way to squeeze Apex Legends into there somewhere. Feel free to give us some feedback by hitting […]
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In his first review, Kam from Gamer Heroes brings you the audio version of his review for Devil May Cry V! A full written version of the review can be found below: For some reason or another, I missed every other Devil May Cry game up to this point. I had always heard that they’re incredibly […]
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We’ve got a special episode for you this week as Derreck & Greg are LIVE from Planet Comicon! Check out this live panel as our hosts build the Ultimate Star Trek Crew with the Planet Comicon audience! We cover characters from all 6 live action TV series (TOS, TNG, DS9, VGR, ENT, DSC). We’ll be […]
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This week’s episode is LIVE! Kind of. Check out our panel from Planet Comicon 2019 all about Creating a Positive Impact in Gaming! We’re all exhausted from the convention this past weekend, so this will take the place of our regular episode this week. We’ll be back next week with your latest in gaming news! […]
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Welcome to the first episode of Challenge Mode! A new series where we revisit video games, the culture surrounding them, and the people who play them! In this episode we don’t talk about video games. April Fools! In our debut episode, we discuss our favorite April Fools pranks in gaming, as well as comment on […]
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Without news to cover this week, we jump right into our new segment, random Memory Alpha article before diving into the main topic this week, a discussion of Star Trek: Discovery Season 2 Episode 10 “The Red Angel”! There’s spoilers abound in this week’s episode, so make sure you are caught up on Discovery before […]
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Boy howdy did video games sure happen this week. Join us as we work our way through easily one of the wildest weeks in gaming! Google getting into gaming with some neat streaming tech? Cuphead on Switch and an indie studio working on a Zelda game? Sony doing their version of a Nintendo Direct? WHAT […]
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In the wake of Captain Marvel, with Avengers: Endgame closing in fast, we sit down to predict the fates of over 40 different players in the MCU, the good, the bad, the anti-hero, the friendly villain. There’s lots of speculation about Endgame and beyond with some spoilers from previous MCU films, especially Infinity War. Before […]
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Without news to cover this week, we jump right into our new segment, random Memory Alpha article before diving into the main topic this week, a discussion of Star Trek: Discovery Season 2 Episode 9 “Project Daedalus”! There’s spoilers abound in this week’s episode, so make sure you are caught up on Discovery before jumping […]
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This week, Josh shares his first impressions of The Division 2! We swap Apex Legends stories and look forward to the game’s first season. Call of Duty franchise spots are going for $25 Mil a pop and it sounds like gaming is getting in the way of gaming between Fortnite and baseball. This episode’s a […]
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Welcome back all of you fashionable force users to Padme’s Closet! This week Ian and Kris discuss not Padme per say…but her Handmaiden Sabe. For those who don’t remember, Sabe was the one who was disguised as Padme during their escape from Naboo and during the battle to retake Theed. Sabe wore the famous black […]
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We travel back to 1995 to review the 21st Marvel Cinematic Universe film, Captain Marvel! We talk about our new hero, Carol Danvers, the plot of the film, special effects like the de-aging technology, and more! Plus, we talk news like the first full Aladdin trailer with more blue Will Smith, the Batman vs Teenage […]
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We’ve got a ton to cover on this week’s episode! In addition to our discussion surrounding Talos IV and Star Trek: Discovery Season 2 Episode 8 “If Memory Serves” and the return of “The Cage”, we also talk about the overall Star Trek timeline and where the events of Discovery fit in with the other […]
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This week, Kam is still playing APE OUT and still isn’t that great at it! Thomas talks more about his latest adventures in Dungeons and Dragons! We also talk difficulty scaling in different games and learn what each other’s first gaming experiences were! Also EA proves that you can be less involved with E3 than […]
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Grab the most expensive fabrics you can find because we are traveling the galaxy and talking mens fashion in the universe! Kris and Ian discuss some of the most fashionable men in the Galaxy from Bail Organa to Kylo Ren and yes even Jar-Jar Binks. They also discuss hot news topics such as new playable […]
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With the Disney\20th Century Fox merger all but complete, Marvel Studios will soon have a chance to play with some of their most iconic characters again including the entirety of the X-Men and the Fantastic Four, among others like Blade and Ghost Rider. With that in mind, our fearless hosts each took on a different […]
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It’s a big news week in the Trek fandom with pre-production moving along with the unnamed Picard series with news on directors, casting, and possible series titles, plus some about Discovery’s future! Then we turn our attention to the episode of the week, Star Trek: Discovery Season 2 Episode 7 “Light and Shadows” which provides […]
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Thomas and Kam are joined this week by their friend Liang to discuss the news of the week! Enjoy truly riveting conversation on the new Pokemon games, the nature and legitimacy of eSports, and a look at their most anticipated games of 2019! Why is the title of this episode a very small, very dumb […]
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This week, we kick off our brand new segment, Nitpicking, by looking back at the 2002 Spider-Man movie starring Tobey Maguire, Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst, and James Franco! Plus, we talk the 2019 Oscars and the latest on ShazamGate including the continuing Rotten Tomatoes controversy surrounding Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel. Don’t forget ShazamGate with a brand […]
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With a light news week (yeah we know stuff came out after we recorded), your two Redshirts hosts focus on the latest episode of Star Trek: Discovery “The Sound of Thunder”, the first episode to have a direct and significant connection to an episode of Short Treks, specifically “The Brightest Star”. We’ll be back next […]
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Join us this week as we talk about some spicy rumors surrounding Nintendo and Microsoft’s growing relationship, how to tactically play Tetris, and the fact that an heir to the Koopa throne is Mario’s new boss. Yikes. But, seriously is name is actually Doug Bowser. Feel free to listen and let us know what you […]
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Hello all you fashionable force users! Welcome to Echo Station’s first mini series titled Padme’s Closet. In this mini series Ian and Kris are going to cover all of your favorite Queen/Senators outfits from the prequels. Each of Padme’s outfits is going to get its very own episode dedicated to it, starting with her red […]
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Things get a little mixed up in our big 150th episode as we review Alita: Battle Angel from the comfort of our headsets, rather than face-to-face. This is what happens when it snows so much. Anyway, we discuss the latest Manga turned movie adaptation but first, news including ShazamGate, and our thoughts on the new […]
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It’s our 60th episode and it’s a big one! This, we take on the last two episode of Star Trek: Discovery Season 2, “An Obol for Charon” and “Saints of Imperfection”! That’s right, a double episode! We also talk a bit of Trek news including the state of CBS All Access, another new animated series […]
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This week, Thomas and Kam discuss the latest announcements from Nintendo, the Activision-Blizzard Layoffs, and more! Will Kam ever shut up about Tetris or Kingdom Hearts III? Is Thomas still madly in love with Apex Legends? Is the word “Boomshakalaka” uttered at least three times? I guess you’ll just have to tune in to find […]
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In this weeks episode Kris and Ian talk about the controversial subject of bullying in the Star Wars community and how it effects the fans, the actors, and the overall feel of Star Wars. They sit down and talk about actor Ahmed Best (Jar-Jar Binks) and the recent video he released about his struggles after […]
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Our DCEU continues with The Batman, our own vision for a Batman film that takes place within the Screen Heroes DCEU timeline. Remember, we’ve pitched and rewritten several films in the Our DCEU series so far. Go here for the full playlist: http://heroespodcasts.com/our-dceu-playlist We also talk news including Aquaman 2 and The Trench, Batman casting news, […]
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Buckle up and get ready to drop! We discuss our hands-on impressions of Apex Legends and why its sum is greater than its parts. 25 million players in 1 week?! Apex embodies the growth of the games industry in myriad ways; giving us high hopes for the future. Are you playing? Which of these quality […]
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Discovery continues with Episode 3 of the new season, “Point of Light”. We finally return to L’Rell, Ash Tyler, and the Klingon Empire, learn more about Tilly’s new friend, and get a surprise visit from Vulcan! Plus, we talk news including details on the Picard series straight from Sir Patrick Stewart himself, along with details […]
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2019 is starting off strong start! Turns out that Kingdom Hearts III and Resident Evil 2 are pretty good! In news, Xbox Live is coming to…the Nintendo Switch? Respawns announced and released their new project; a free-to-play battle royale called Apex Legends that we can’t wait to get our hands on! Have you gotten your […]
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The Punisher hasn’t been canceled yet! That means it’s time to take on the Defender adjacent anti-hero, Frank Castle, in his second outing. Before we dive into Season 2 of The Punisher, we talk news including our first look at Birds of Prey, the new Ghostbuster movie’s release date, the return of a classic Toy […]
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Discovery continues with Episode 2 of the new season, “New Eden”. This episode tells us more about the journey our crew is undertaking, what kind of commanding officer Captain Pike is, and a bit more about the Spock of this era. We discuss all of this along with the overall plot of New Eden, spoilers […]
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Unless your job is literally to watch movies, like a professional critic or commentator, it’s difficult to stay up to date on the literally dozens upon dozens of films released each year. With that in mind, Screen Heroes started the Fill Our Holes series, collection of reviews and discussions on older movies that at least […]
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Back in June of 2018, the Screen Heroes podcast decided to take on the DCEU and create their own vision for the cinematic universe. We began with a rewrite of the first entry, Man of Steel, followed by Batman v Superman. After that, Our DCEU diverted from the WB movies. We decided that our story […]
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We take on M. Night Shyamalan’s Unbreakable sequel 19 years in the making, Glass… which is also a sequel to Split. Before we dive into the McAvoy\Willis\Jackson triangle trilogy, we talk news including this year’s Oscar nominations, which nominations we like, which we don’t, and what films we think might win some of the categories. […]
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Season 2 of Star Trek: Discovery is officially here with the episode “Brother”! We are finally introduced to Anson Mount’s Captain Pike, along with some new crew members! Before we kick things off with a discussion on the season premiere, we talk Trek news including a unique casting change and the state of Michelle Yeoh’s […]
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This week, we kick off the show by sharing gaming stories from over the years and what we’ve been playing including Red Dead and World of Warcraft. With the news that Fortnite is one of Netflix’s biggest competitor, we go down the rabbit hole of how video games and cinema grow more entwined everyday. Whether […]
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Welcome back to Echo Station Podcast! Kris and Ian are back from their holiday break to talk Star Wars news that broke during the mini hiatus over the past few weeks. A lot of juicy stories and a lot of news are packed into this episode…including when a possible panel for the station will happen […]
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We bring back a special guest to discuss DC Universe’s very first original series, Titans. We break down the overall themes, plot points, special effects, costuming, and more from the show’s first season. We also talk news including the first Spider-Man: Far From Home trailer and the box office numbers and push Aquaman closer to […]
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Greg returns to the show just in time to prep for Star Trek: Discovery Season 2! We spend the episode talking about the various Trek news including details on Lower Decks, the Picard series, more Short Treks, the fate of the next film, and the announcement of a brand new series following Michelle Yeoh’s Philippa […]
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This week, friend of the show, Kam Konek, joins us for an entire episode about the future! We take another step Into The Breach and discuss why it might be the gold standard for modern indie games, then we get Mike into the room to speculate what the split of Bungie and Activision means for […]
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We’re back for a brand new year! We kick off 2019 by doing a year in review for 2018’s movies and a bit about TV. Then we discuss our hopes, fears, and predictions for 2019 film and TV. We talk Star Wars, Marvel, DC, Star Trek, Netflix, Harry Potter, X-Men, Disney, and so much more! […]
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We enter the future year of 2019 to discuss the final Short Treks of its first season, “The Escape Artist”. Known as the Mudd episode, “The Escape Artist” features Rainn Wilson’s Harry Mudd. Wilson also directed the Short Treks episode. Additionally, we talk about some of our hopes and concerns about Star Trek: Discovery Season […]
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Happy New Year! We convened after a holiday hiatus to share what we played over the holiday and what holiday gaming means to each of us. We establish the Nintendo Switch as the best way to game while traveling and talk about a range of games from Smash Bros and Katamari Damacy to Into […]
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We finish off 2018 with our review of Aquaman! Due to the early Amazon Prime screening, we reviewed this movie last week without a live show. So you can consider this a special episode. With that in mind, we skip the news and go straight into our thoughts on the 6th DCEU, Worlds of DC, […]
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It’s the winter finale here at Echo Station, and what better way to end the year with a tribute to our favorite Princess and General, Carrie Fisher. Come join Kris, Ian, and special guest star Lydia Heartwell from Another Castle Creations as they talk all things Leia and Carrie. Ian surprises Kris with her Christmas […]
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We close out the 2018 year with a review of Short Treks episode 3 “The Brightest Star” which stars Doug Jones as Saru. We begin with some news pertaining to the upcoming Picard series as well as some thoughts on the latest Discovery season 2 trailer. Finally, we discuss plans for 2019 including our new […]
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Journey Into the Spider-Verse with us this week as we review the new animated Spider-Man movie from Sony. We also talk news including the newly released images from The Dark Crystal Netflix series. We also discuss the long awaited Avengers: Endgame trailer, the announced Spider-Man spin-offs, plans for 2019, and more! You don’t want to […]
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This week, there’s Discord among the ranks as we discuss the digital gaming marketplace. Then we (Let’s) Go headfirst into the latest Pokemon game as we round out the year and look forward to one last episode to round out the year! Don’t forget to subscribe! Find us on iTunes Apple Podcasts, Spreaker, Google Play, […]
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Our journey through the first season of Short Treks continues with Episode 2 “Calypso”. Rae & Zach join Derreck for another episode review. Calypso is available through CBS All Access and takes place within the Star Trek Prime Timeline with connections to the Star Trek: Discovery series. Due to recording this podcast review directly after last […]
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In this week’s episode, we had an absolute blast talking about The Game Awards! Each of the Big 3 figureheads on stage together? Endearing looks behind the gaming curtain? Slow motion dogs in flying cars? We talk about all of it including the winners, world premieres and our favorite moments. Check it out! Don’t forget […]
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Put on your roleplaying hats because Kris and Ian are creating their own NPC’s in the Star Wars universe! The crew of Echo Station have decided to cast themselves in the Star Wars universe, including what species they would be, the occupation they would hold, weapons their character would use and so much more. After […]
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As we enter the final month of 2018, we decide to take a leap and dive into Short Treks, the new short-form live action series based on Star Trek: Discovery. We begin with episode 1, “Runaway”, also known as the Tilly episode. Spoilers are abound but first, we talk about the new Star Trek mobile […]
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Welcome to the 3rd Annual Screen Heroes Awards! This year, we bring you 32 categories spanning film, television, and video games. Join us as our three Screen Heroes hosts are joined by hosts from all across the Heroes Podcast Network to discuss the nominees you’ve been voting on for weeks and who the winners are, […]
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In this special episode, we take our first deep dive into a topic that’s near and dear to us – gaming accessibility! We discuss the unique barriers disabled gamers face, the industry’s progress toward becoming more inclusive and why designing with everyone in mind is the difference between mediocrity and greatness. We briefly talk about […]
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We’re back from our break with a special episode. Next week, we begin our Trek back to Discovery but this week we’re taking a look at something Star Trek adjacent, something many fans have adopted into Trek fandom due to its spirit and message. Of course, we’re talking about the 1999 sci-fi comedy, Galaxy Quest! […]
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Due to some bad weather, we change course and skip the movie reviews this week. Instead, we continue Our DCEU building with Justice League! We’ve been rewriting the DCEU from Man of Steel (ep. 119) forward! We’ve done Batman v Superman (ep. 123) , a Justice League Dark pitch (ep. 127), and Shazam (ep. 136). […]
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Kris and Ian dive deep into the rebellion with the announcement of Cassian Andor getting his own series on the Disney+ streaming service. They talk news of said streaming service, the passing of comic book legend Stan Lee, using General Grievous in Battlefront II, and talk about what they learned in the Star Wars universe. […]
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We return to the Wizarding World this week to review the second film in the Newt Scamander tale, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. We also talk news including the box office results, the new Batmobile, Aquaman trailers, and more. Don’t forget ShazamGate ’18 with a brand new shirt design available right now on our […]
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In this episode, our heroes talk about Artifact, the new valve digital CCG, and try to decide if sounds like anything but a money grab, they talk more about Red Dead Redemption 2 now that John finally has it, and they discuss some of the most recent gaming news. Tune in to hear the question […]
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Celebrate 50 episodes with us as we conveniently complete our Star Trek movie reviews with the third Kelvin timeline film, Star Trek Beyond! We also discuss the rumors surrounding the Michelle Yeoh Philippa Georgiou Star Trek spinoff series. Let’s make some noise! We’re taking next week off to celebrate Thanksgiving here in the US but we’ll […]
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We change course this week to honor the man of Marvel, Stan Lee. After he passed away Monday, at the age of 95, we decided to push Our DCEU Justice League pitch to December so we could spend some time talking about one of the most influential people of the 20th and 21st centuries. Stan […]
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In this episode, our heroes discuss the passing of Comic Legend Stan Lee, they breakdown some of what they think Fallout 76, Crackdown 3 and much more. Make sure you tune in to the end to hear our question of the week! Don’t forget to subscribe. We’re available on iTunes Apple Podcasts, Spreaker, Google Play, […]
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Next up in our Kelvin journey, we discuss Star Trek Into Darkness. The second J. J. Abrams film in the franchise, Star Trek Into Darkness takes the franchise is a different yet familiar direction after the 2009 reboot. We are introduced to new but old characters with a story that makes this film one of, […]
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This week, we decide to take on our first biopic and more serious film, Bohemian Rhapsody about how Freddie Mercury and Queen became one of the biggest bands of all-time. We also discuss news including the Shrek reboot, Gladiator sequel, and remake of The Time Machine, plus more TV and movie news. Did you see […]
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In this episode, our heroes discuss the goings-on at blizzcon and their Diablo Immortals mobile announcement, they shower Stardew Valley with praise, talk a little bit more about Red Dead Redemtption 2, and give an update on the world of eSports. Join our heroes to hear the latest in gaming news, hear about what they’re playing, and find […]
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Alright Acting Captains. It’s time to punch it, fire everything, and elicit some emotional responses! We take a trip over the Kelvin timeline this week with our review of Star Trek (2009), the reboot\sequel\prequel from J. J. Abrams. Before beginning our Kelvin journey, we talk some news, specifically the details surrounding the newly announced Star […]
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Boba Fett? Boba Fett? Where? That’s right, we talk about the long lost Boba Fett film, the new Mandalorian TV series, Star Trek: Lower Decks, Avatar’s many sequels, and more TV and film news! Then it’s off to our main topic, the devil of Hell’s Kitchen, with our review of Daredevil Season 3 that sees a conflicted […]
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In this episode, our heroes discuss the hottest new game release in Red Dead Redemption 2, League of Legends Worlds, and all the money being thrown around in eSports industry. Tell us your answer to this week’s question of the week – “What is the most jarring experience you have had in a game that […]
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Join us this week as Ian and Kris explore and talk about the new live action T.V. show currently in production, The Mandalorian! They talk what its going to be about, the list of announced directors so far, characters they would love to see appear and so much more! Grab your thermal detonators and set […]
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We conclude our TNG film era reviews with one of the more controversial Star Trek movies, Nemesis. Nemesis is the fourth TNG cast film and the tenth Star Trek movie, the last in the Prime timeline. Rae and Zach join Derreck for this movie review continuation. We discuss budgeting differences between the TNG era films, […]
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Our DCEU continues with our vision of a Shazam! movie. So far we’ve re-written Man of Steel and Batman v Superman. Then Our DCEU diverged from the real one with our Justice League Dark movie. This week, we continue the path we’ve created by introducing Shazam. Plus, we talk about news with a heavy focus […]
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We continue our Star Trek: The Next Generation era movie reviews with Insurrection, the third installment from Picard’s Enterprise crew. Rae and Zach join Derreck for this movie review continuation. We discuss budgeting differences between the TNG era films, overall plot, how Insurrection might just be the most “Trek” of the TNG films, things we […]
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It’s time for our next Fill Our Holes Review as Ryan picks the 1996 Jim Carrey film, The Cable Guy! Before we dive into that, we discuss the latest news including the state of Iron Fist, the first Aladdin teaser, the debut of DC Universe’s Titans series, Elseworld in the Arrowverse, Shazam gate, and more! […]
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In this episode, Thomas and Mike talk a little bit about Guild Wars 2, Elder Scrolls Online, and have a discussion around how MMOs have changed for them. They also talk about the PS4 private message attack, VR for flight training, and the horrors of skydiving. Join tonight’s skeleton crew to find out this week’s […]
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