Nerds at the Cool Table: There Will Be Only One Blade

We assemble to break down Marvel’s latest entry, Thunderbolts, diving into its themes, character arcs, and the emotional weight carried by its ensemble cast. We explore how the film tackles mental health, the shifting dynamics within this new team of anti-heroes, and the implications of its explosive post-credit scene. The conversation touches on concerns around spoilers, the potential formation of a new Avengers lineup, and what Thunderbolts signals for the future of the MCU—especially with teases involving Sentry's capabilities, this new collection of heroes, and the highly anticipated Fantastic Four. We also discuss where Marvel currently stands and how this film might reset the tone heading into the next phase.

In this conversation, David and Julien discuss recent developments in the MCU and DC Universe, focusing on the delays of the Blade movie and the casting announcements for the Green Lantern series. They explore the implications of these changes, the challenges Marvel faces in storytelling, and the potential for future projects. The discussion highlights the excitement surrounding new casting choices. They discuss potential villains for the Lanterns, the creative team behind upcoming projects, and the importance of representation in casting. They express excitement for James Gunn's Superman movie and share their thoughts on the future past Venom 3.

We discuss what we know based off the Marvel Hall H Presentation at SDCC a few weeks ago. David was the last man standing at SDCC 2024 and gives his brief thoughts on the state of the con from his perspective.

We gather around and discuss our thoughts on the finale and overall second season of House of the Dragon. We speculate on the future of the series, predicting an all-out war and the death of many characters, including which one of us hates Criston Cole more.

We assemble once again to discuss Marvel's latest film, Deadpool & Wolverine. We give our full thoughts on the movie, the cameos, and discuss the significance of the characters and the impact of the movie on the on the overall Multiverse Saga

A generational WrestleMania deserves its own special bonus episode. David sits down with friend of the podcast, Super Duper Jesus, to discuss all things WWE that lead to the incredible WrestleMania 40!

We finally dish out our Guardians of The Galaxy Volume 3 discussion and a postmortem on The Mandalorian Season 3. Plus our thoughts on the potential Supermans casting and the looming Fantastic 4 casting announcement

(ORIGINALLY RECORDED IN FEBRUARY) Assembling once again to discuss Marvel’s latest addition to the ongoing Multiverse Saga; Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania. We discuss the implications of Kang’s first true introduction into the MCU as it’s next big bad and where will we see him next. Also, we dig through DC’s news and announcements of its universe semi reboot, we fan cast, and temper our initial excitement with some realistic expectations

Last episode of 2022 and we give you an in-depth discussion of both Netflix's Wednesday and of course our long awaited discussion of Wakanda Forever. Plus we talk about the whirlwind of DC news that's been hitting our feeds for the last month.

A seasonal catch up! We discuss what we've been watching, we get a chance to discuss She Hulk, Werewolf By Night, and a pre-finale House of the Dragon recap and thoughts