Episode 34: The Penguin

Break out your best Burgess Meredith impression and check out the latest TV Junk Podcast for HBO Max's The Penguin. Sean, Frank and Nuno join Greg to break down each episode and discuss bad New York / New Jersey gangster accents, DC Easter Eggs, sad Jason Todd parallels and Colin Farrell's performance. One of us really did not like this show and claims to be the voice of reason. We end the show discussing our superlatives. Check it out at the link or download and subscribe wherever you find your favourite podcasts.

We head back to Westview and into the Marvel Cinematic Universe once again for Agatha All Along. Join Dax, Nuno and Greg as the comic book crew break down each episode and follow along the adventures of Kathryn Hahn and Aubrey Plaza. We discuss how it all fits into the MCU, the four part harmonies, real stakes for Marvel characters, Mare of Easttown tributes and how Marvel fans talk themselves into surprise cameos that never come. We chat about Karthrn Hahn and the other splendid acting performances and hand out our superlatives. Check it out at the link below or wherever you get your favourite podcasts. Follow TV Junk or TV Junk Podcast on X, Bluesky, Instagram and Threads!

We're back in Middle Earth for the TV Junk Podcast as Nuno, Greg and Sean sit down to discuss Amazon's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2. We break down each episode and discuss Lord of the Rings canon, comparisons to Game of Thrones plots, dead characters showing up alive and well later, bizarre character motivations and the importance of being pals with Giant Eagles and Sea Worms. We also hand out our superlatives, so find your ring of power, put it on and enjoy the podcast here or download and subscribe wherever you get your favourite podcasts.

We're travelling through time in this episode of the TV Junk Podcast as the crew chats Apple TV's Time Bandits. We break down the episodes and discuss the original 1981 film, Taika Waititi's humour, Lisa Kudrow's performance and the drawn out season. We also chat the disappearance of Time Bandit Judy mid season. Plus, we answer the age-old question "How many episodes did Nuno sleep through?" Check it out at the link below or wherever you get your favourite podcasts.

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away the TV Junk Podcast returns to discuss The Acolyte. Dax, Nuno, Sean and Greg breakdown each episode of the new Disney+ Star Wars show. They discuss Sexy Sith, Star Wars Cooking, vegetable forests and should Wookies wear clothes? Plus, Nuno and Greg try to sell Dax on Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disney's Hollywood Studios in Florida. They also hand out their superlatives. Check out the new episode wherever you find your favourite podcasts.

We've got our list of non-negotiables ready and it's time to head back into the kitchen. Sean, Zak, Frank and Greg discuss the Bear Season 3. We do an episode by episode breakdown and realize we know nothing about how restaurants work. We also discuss Jamie Lee Curtis locking down an Emmy, John Cena's impact, which of us are foodies and who has been to Matty Matheson's restaurant, Rizzo's House of Parm. All that and superlatives! "Yes Chef."

It's time once again for the Mega-Powers to unite! TV Junk and Game Junk come together to take on Amazon Prime's Fallout. Sean and Frank join Greg to explain video games and give a rundown on the history of the Fallout game. Then they breakdown each episode and discuss the characters, the story, the great cinematography amd then hand out their superlatives.

It's March and one might say we've gone Mad or maybe it's Madness!  TV Junk Madness 2024 is here and 1970s comedy theme songs is the topic. 16 themes battle it out and some legendary opinions and comments are made.  Who will come out on top and be declared the favourite theme? Check it out here or wherever you get your favourite podcasts.

Once again the TV Junk Podcast is back with another Marvel Disney+ discussion.  This time, Dax, Nuno, Greg and Sean discuss Echo.  They discuss the Indigenous history introduced, the one scene with Daredevil, VR sign language and the tremendous cast.  They also discuss this being the first Marvel Spotlight series and the violence level that is new to Disney+ shows.  Check it out here or wherever you get your favourite podcasts.

Our Glorious Purpose is bring you another episode of the TV Junk Podcast and this time we tackle Loki Season 2. Doug, Dax, Sean and Greg breakdown each episode and try to understand time travel, the TVA and why some of the main characters felt unused. We hand out superlatives and even discuss the trailer for the next Marvel Disney+ show Echo. Sylvie may work at McDonalds, but one of the hosts made a special trip to Burger King. Find out here or wherever you get your favourite podcasts.