Matt Spectro Thru The Multiverse

Its new episode day!! Theres more than meets the eye on this week's episode. About two months ago i hosted a tournament on twitter "Greatest Cartoon of the 1980s" This episode we discuss the winner "Transformers" In a happy coincidence unbeknownst to me I booked to former guest James who is a huge fan and collector. We go back to 1984 for the very first episode "More Than Meets the Eye Part 1" Join us as we discuss such topics as Is this truly the greatest cartoon of the 80s, the incredible number of toys in the line, earth slang on an alien planet 4 million years ago, the inconsistent science of Transformers and is this more than good cop/bad cop!!  All this and more as we visit robots in disguise .....in cartoon form!!

Happy Halloween everyone!!! Its the Multiverse official Halloween episode! I go Trick or Treating with frequent guest Keith. We're going all the way back to 1970 for the Groovie Goolies episode "When I Grow Up" The Universal Monsters as a musical group heavily influenced by late 60s culture. Join us for such topic as Groovie Ghoolies musical numbers, Universal Monsters impact on pop culture, really really corny jokes, the total lack of structure on this cartoon and Keiths new favorite song "Monster Cookbook"! All this and more as we come to the Goolies Get Together.... in cartoon form!

Its time for more Trick or Treats as we celebrate Halloween with the Powerpuff Girls!! My pal John joins the show as we got back to 1998 to scare up some fun with the Powerpuff Girls episode "Boogie Frights" Before you say we realized we're two grown men talking about a cartoon about superpowered little girls lol. Bubbles, Blossom and Buttercup face off against every child's fear the Boogie Man, but like you've never seen him before! Join in for such topics as the cartoons of Johns childhood, John not being a big fan of the horror genre, the bizarre 70s design of the Boogie Man, the live action Powerpuff girls and why the heck was the professor trying to make little girls in the first place?!?  All this and more as we break open a can of Chemical X ...... in cartoon form!

Join us as we kickoff Halloween season!!!! I’m joined by Marc; host of the YouTube channel Decaffeinated Horror.. This episode we step outta the box a little from Saturday mornings to Primetime. We celebrate spooky seasons with Simpsons as we go back to 1991 for “Simpsons Halloween Special II aka Treehouse of Horrors" way back before the series was played out. We discuss such topics, as the Twilight Zone connection, the craziness of how long this show has been on,, Horror franchise and another guest hitting me with trivia!!! All this and more as We have a cow for Halloween…in cartoon form!

It’s new episode day!! We sort of kick off Halloween season with a journey into magic and monsters. My pal Shane from the podcast What’s Shakin woth Shaner joins as we go back to 2007 for “Dr Strange-The Sorcerer Supreme “ Stephen Strange's only time starring in animation!!! Join us for such topics as the possible drug fueled origins of Dr Strange, his two feature films,Stan Lee making up spells and incarnations, greatness of Dormamus design and Wong woth hair! All this and more as we use the Eye of Agametto….in cartoon form.

Time for another exciting new episode folks!! This time joined by my pal, host of multiple podcast and frequent guest Keith! We go back to 1985 for the toy line-based cartoon M.A.S.K.-Mobile Armored Strike Kommand! One of the coolest toys from its era but will it translate to a good show?!? We find out as we watch the episode "Panda Power" A premise of an episode so ridiculous has to be seen to be believed! Join Keith and I for such topics as what two vehicles made up our heroes' vehicle, great cartoon theme songs, toys of the 80s, what the hell was the point of our villain's plan and Alan Thicke! All this and more as we go back to the 80s for superheroes with combined assault vehicles.....in cartoon form! 

Happy Labor Day Everyone!! To celebrate Ive got a brand-new episode. They're young in love and first-time guest!! I'm joined by Mason and Libby as we travel back in time to their childhood for Phineas and Ferb. Largely unfamiliar to the esteem host but one of their childhood favorites! We travel back to 2009 for the episode "Thaddues and Thor" Join us for such topics as more episodes than days of summer, cartoon step siblings, Ferb beings a ladies' man, Bowling for Soup and age gaps as Libby struggles to describe what a VCR is!! All this and more as we celebrate 104 days of summer....in cartoon form!

It's time for another journey into the Multiverse!!! This week we've got a first-time guest as the co-host of the Golden Geeks podcast Simon Gregory joins us. We are going back to 2012 for Green Lantern the animated series episode "Reboot"!  DC's first CGI cartoon as well as the Emerald warriors first series! Join is for subjects as Simon being intimidated by the popularity of his podcast partner on my show, his favorite comic Blackest Night, GL Corps first appearance, Hal Jordan in other media and Squancy! All this and more as you beware our topic Green Lanterns light .........in cartoon form!

Its new episode day! We have a stacked episode as I'm joined by an all-female panel! Emily, Nat and Daphne are back! We go back to 1969 to talk the classic Scooby Doo cartoon "Go Away Ghost Ship" The classic episode of the Mystery Gangs encounter with the ghost of Red Beard! Join us for such topics of the multi-generational appeal of the Scooby gang, how does Mystery Inc make money, the dated live action film, educating the girls on Americas Top 40 and if Daphne is named after the cartoon character! All this and more and the girls and i walk the plank with the Scooby gang.....in cartoon form!

Its time for a new episode!! Joining us once again is my pal Robbie Sherman!! We go back to 1995 to talk the Fantastic Four and Daredevil as we watch the episode "And a Blind Man Shall Lead Them" Based on the classic FF comic book of the same day by the legends Jack Kirby and Stan Lee!  This 90s cartoon that has both been lambasted and praised as the 2nd season adjusted to more straightforward comic to cartoon storylines. Join us for such discussions as who really deserves the credit for the FF origins, great one liners from the Thing, Daredevils red costume, is Dr Doom a Broadway fan and a Sex and the City reference! All this and more as we talk the man without fear teamed with the first family of Marvel ....... in cartoon form.