Random Fandom (Season 1, Episode 138)

Is Marvel's surprise Avengers: Endgame Encore re-release a genius marketing play to build hype for December, or an expensive piece of cinematic homework?  We're talking about the newly added footage, Joe Russo's comments on the franchise starting "back to zero", and whether that subtle line change about time is secretly setting up Victor Von Doom.  Originally aired September 8, 2026.

This Week on Random Fandom... There's new trailers for Avengers: Doomsday, Ahsoka Season 2, Visionquest and more! New toys from Hasbro, NECA and McFarlane including the much anticipated single release of DOOMSDAY! Plus... what's your greatest fear about the ocean? You might have a new one after today! We've got trivia, toys, trailers and more so strap on your Nerd Helmet!Originally aired August 25, 2026.Check out Midlife Quest: youtube.com/channel/UCU25p8y0EZ4mED54cTNYE6w“Avengers: Doomsday” Special Look | In Theaters December 18: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1aFkAkFASkIT: Welcome to Derry Season 2 Teaser | ‘1935’" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43k02wh03jMWhalefall | Official Teaser | In Theaters October 16: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67ho3OxCmmMShrek 5 | Official Teaser Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Swiz1XyfhcI“Marvel Television’s VisionQuest” Official Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSVTAUKyrL8Star Wars: Ahsoka Season 2 | Teaser Trailer | Streaming January 20 on Disney+: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fdar7gTQnog

This Week on Random Fandom... We're talking about the newest entry in the Spider-man Movie Franchise.... Spider-man: Brand New Day!! Did it live up to the hype? Did all the theories pan out? There will be spoilers... so if you haven't seen it yet... be warned! But if you have... strap on your Nerd Helmet, Bring your questions and comments and Join the Conversation!Originally aired August 4, 2026.Check out Midlife Quest: youtube.com/channel/UCU25p8y0EZ4mED54cTNYE6wSupport the show by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/fandompowerpodcast?fan_landing=trueGet your Fandom Power Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/fandompowermerch

Join us and a batch of surprise guests as we review and discuss the new Masters of the Universe film!!! Does it truly have the power despite opening weekend box office numbers?? Did it deliver on our expectations almost 40 years in the making? Is it worthy of a sequel?? Which Heroic Warriors and Evil Villains stood out?Originally aired June 13, 2026.Check out Midlife Quest: youtube.com/channel/UCU25p8y0EZ4mED54cTNYE6wDon't forget to check out these legendary pop culture channels!https://www.youtube.com/@xazylsclubhousehttps://www.youtube.com/@TheRetroTinkerhttps://www.youtube.com/@treasuresfortrigger915*Apologies for the audio technical difficulties. 

This Week on Random Fandom... The second season of X-Men '97 promises time hopping adventures and tonnes of cameos! Wes regales us with tales from NFCC! Plus, there's tonnes of toys from Hasbro and more to talk about again! News, Trivia, games and more! So strap on your Nerd Helmet!Originally aired June 10, 2026.Check out Midlife Quest: youtube.com/channel/UCU25p8y0EZ4mED54cTNYE6wMaul: Shadow Lord: https://www.facebook.com/reel/26559399557004250Marvel Animation’s X-Men ‘97 Season 2 | Official Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfUtseK27pc

Join us as we review and discuss the latest Star Wars film.... The Mandalorian and Grogu! Did it deliver on our expectations? Was it worth the bounty?? Which characters stood out? Originally aired Mary 24, 2026.Check out Midlife Quest: youtube.com/channel/UCU25p8y0EZ4mED54cTNYE6w

This Week on Random Fandom... This July, we'll find out is Stewart can actually save the universe. New details on the upcoming Masters of the Universe film! A new trailer for HBO's LANTERNS. Plus, there's tonnes of toys to talk about again! News, Trivia, games and more! So strap on your Nerd Helmet!Originally aired May 19, 2026.Check out Midlife Quest:youtube.com/channel/UCU25p8y0EZ4mED54cTNYE6wMasters of the Universe | Exclusive Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYbxYTsUuYM&t=1sMasters of the Universe | Sword of Power – Featurette: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7N3SfOq5aHU&t=60sMunk Mountain Official Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49iDwJIMb68www.porthorrorfestival.comLanterns | Official Teaser 2 | HBO Max: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmcIjxwLJcYStuart Fails to Save the Universe | Official Teaser | HBO Max: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnmc33Y55YI

Join us as we review and discuss the latest Disney+ Star Wars series.... MAUL: Shadow Lord. How does it stack up against other animated Star Wars series? Which characters stood out? Does it deserve a second season? Originally aired May 10, 2026.Get your Fandom Power Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/fandompowermerchCheck out Midlife Quest: youtube.com/channel/UCU25p8y0EZ4mED54cTNYE6w

This Week on Random Fandom... The next movie adaptation of a board game is upon us with HUNGRY! New looks at the upcoming Masters of the Universe movie. Plus, there's tonnes of toys to talk about again! News, Trivia games and more! So strap on your Nerd Helmet!Originally aired May 6, 2026.Check out Midlife Quest: youtube.com/channel/UCU25p8y0EZ4mED54cTNYE6wEvil Dead Burn | Official Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMzhf6qYJ4IMasters of the Universe | Forces of Evil – Featurette: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rb8oPCxu3hUMasters of the Universe | Heroes of Eternia - Featurette: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=999tIKA25zMHUNGRY - Official Trailer (2026): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHoSi1uqeJ4

This Week on Random Fandom... The lads from Jackass are set to mark a first in their "Final" film! The concession stand product line-up for the new Masters of the Universe Movie has been revealed! Plus, there's tonnes of toys to talk about, news, our new trivia game and more! So strap on your Nerd Helmet!Originally aired April 28, 2026.Check out Midlife Quest: youtube.com/channel/UCU25p8y0EZ4mED54cTNYE6wjackass: best and last | Official Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNwzFhGwA94SPACEBALLS 2: The New One Teaser (2026): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJ-51pQXERAStreet Fighter | Official Trailer (2026 Movie): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xt4X4FvXk2A