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Will Thunderbolts* movie bring us back to that traditional team-up Marvel film we've all been waiting for? Join us on Star Wars Day and "May the 4th Be With You!"   Listen to the PopXcast podcast and/or live stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and directly via our YouTube and web site.

It's been over 7 years since the original Netflix show ended on November 29, 2018. Last we saw Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox) was from "Spider-Man: No Way Home" and Disney Plus' "She-Hulk" series. Hopes are high as we see Cox and D'Onofrio reunited on screen together in what's been hyped as one of the bloodiest, goriest slug fests that is darker and more mature than the original series. Even landing an 18+ rating in Disney Plus. We can't wait to dive into this series, and see what Charlie Cox and the supporting cast deliver.   Listen to the PopXcast podcast and/or live stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and directly via our YouTube and web site.

Kicking off 2025 with a fresh new episode of POPX, this time, we're deep diving into Marvel Entertainment's latest addition to the MCU in phase 5 "Captain America: Brave New World." How will new players and powers that be alter the trajectory of our heroes and how will Sam Wilson's role as Captain America play out on the big screen from it's Disney Plus predecessor "Falcon and the Winter Soldier." Tune in as we deep dive into easter eggs, discuss our favorite moments and how this new era of film could play into the next phase of the MCU.   Listen to the PopXcast podcast and/or live stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and directly via our YouTube and web site.

Three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River after an unexpected family tragedy. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life soon gets turned upside down when her rebellious teenage daughter discovers a mysterious portal to the afterlife. When someone says Beetlejuice's name three times, the mischievous demon gleefully returns to unleash his very own brand of mayhem. Join us for a fun spoiler filled stream that is sure to tickle your ghoulish fancy. Also, introducing our newest Team POPX member, Jerimy Stoltz; welcome aboard!

Your heard this right folks. Don't adjust your subscriptions, POPX is BACK!!! After a 2 year hiatus, and multiple life events, we're beyond thrilled be back discussing one of our favorite film franchises in all the MCU, Deadpool & Wolverine! We're going to deep dive into all things cameos, key moments and takeaways, likes, dislikes and more. How does Deadpool & Wolverine introduction into the MCU finally stack up? Is the hype worth the wait! Are you excited POPX is back? Can you feel the love tonight? *Cues Elton John*

Cobra Kai season 5 dropped on Netflix September 9th, and we've given everyone a couple weeks to catch up on all the latest from Johnny and Daniel son. Season 5 brings the pain, along with endless action and plot twists that deepen the overall story of the Karate Kid universe. The addition of Silver has brought a Pandora's box to the show, and fans are loving it. We break down our favorite moments, highlights and share our thoughts on where season 6 could take us. This will be a spoiler heavy discussion on the series. We also take a look back at 1985's Teen Wolf, starring Michael J. Fox on Retro Rewind. You can find us on social media using the links below. Instagram: @Popxcast Twitter: @Popxcast Facebook: Popxcast YouTube: Popxcast DISCORD ► Discord Server: https://discord.gg/8AJuksQ9pR  HOSTS ► Joseph Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/josephburkearts Austin Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/theburk3nator  Lindsay Badger - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lrbadger Official Web Site: www.popxcast.com Whe

The fourth installment in the Thor franchise of the Marvel Cinematic Universe brings a storm of emotions and deep rooted heart for the god of thunder. The surprise arrival of his former girlfriend Jane Foster now wielding Mjolnir raises many questions as the story takes on a more vast landscape of meaning than audiences suspected. We break down all the highlight moments, easter eggs, cameos and more. What was your favorite moment from "Love and Thunder?" We also look back at 1984's Kevin Bacon role in Footloose on this week's Retro Rewind. You can find us on social media using the links below. Instagram: @Popxcast Twitter: @Popxcast Facebook: Popxcast YouTube: Popxcast DISCORD ► Discord Server: https://discord.gg/8AJuksQ9pR  HOSTS ► Joseph Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/josephburkearts Austin Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/theburk3nator  Lindsay Badger - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lrbadger Official Web Site: www.popxcast.com Where science fiction meets pop culture. POPX is a podcast based ar

What is there more to say about Obi-Wan Kenobi that fans aren't already about? Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen reprise their iconic roles from the Star Wars prequal sagas as Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin / Darth Vader. The series hits hard on many aspects from it's stunning visuals to the writing and acting. The climactic finale gave fans so much to buzz about, and we're hear to unpack all the greatest moments from this beloved Disney Plus series. We also discuss "Field of Dreams" from 1989 starring Kevin Costner and the late Ray Liotta. You can find us on social media using the links below. Instagram: @Popxcast Twitter: @Popxcast Facebook: Popxcast YouTube: Popxcast DISCORD ► Discord Server: https://discord.gg/8AJuksQ9pR  HOSTS ► Joseph Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/josephburkearts Austin Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/theburk3nator  Lindsay Badger - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lrbadger Official Web Site: www.popxcast.com Where science fiction meets pop culture. POPX is a podcast based aro

Years in the making, and it's finally here. We've given our POPX viewers a couple of weeks to really soak in all the fun, adventure and terror that is wrapped up into Stranger Things Season 4, and now it's time we break it all down. With volume two wrapping up the season on July 1st, it's now time talk spoilers, Easter Eggs, new characters and more. Did Season 4 volume 1 live up to the hype? Let's discuss. We also visit a classic 80's action flick in Robocop on this week's Retro Rewind. You can find us on social media using the links below. Instagram: @Popxcast Twitter: @Popxcast Facebook: Popxcast YouTube: Popxcast DISCORD ► Discord Server: https://discord.gg/8AJuksQ9pR  HOSTS ► Joseph Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/josephburkearts Austin Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/theburk3nator  Lindsay Badger - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lrbadger Official Web Site: www.popxcast.com Where science fiction meets pop culture. POPX is a podcast based around geek culture covering everything from comics, mov

The madness. The insanity. The craziness. It's all led to this point in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. On the heels of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Doctor Strange returns in his sequel film to tackle one of the MCU's biggest mysteries, the multiverse. But to full understand the scope and scale of this untapped dimension, he must first face an adversary that is unparalleled in this next dimension of storytelling, himself. Who will we see? What cameos delight audiences? How far down the rabbit hole will we go? Tune in to episode 141 to find out. We also take a nostalgic look back to 1988, and one of Tom Hanks' most beloved feel good films, BIG on the Retro Rewind. We can't wait for this episode, so lock in your seat belts POPX'ers, it's about to get crazy! You can find us on social media using the links below. Instagram: @Popxcast Twitter: @Popxcast Facebook: Popxcast YouTube: Popxcast DISCORD ► Discord Server: https://discord.gg/8AJuksQ9pR  HOSTS ► Joseph Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/josephburkearts Aus

Before Moon Knight lands on Disney Plus this March 30th, we resurrect one of our old features here on POPX, "Origin Stories!" In this episode we give you the full back story of Marc Spector, from Earth 616 comic origins of the character, various incarnations throughout the years, and his involvement with the rest of the Marvel Universe. How much of the new limited streaming series will harken back to the comic canon of the character? We will discuss what we know from the trailers, and give you the full run down prior to the show's launch. We also discuss the Stephen Kind adaption of his short story, "The Body," in the 1986 film "Stand By Me" on Retro Rewind. You can find us on social media using the links below. Instagram: @Popxcast Twitter: @Popxcast Facebook: Popxcast YouTube: Popxcast DISCORD ► Discord Server: https://discord.gg/8AJuksQ9pR  HOSTS ► Joseph Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/josephburkearts Austin Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/theburk3nator  Lindsay Badger - Twitter: h

From the gritty streets of Gotham, key political figures are being murdered, and it's up to one crime fighter to solve the Riddler's string of clues and puzzles to end Gotham's nightmare. Inspired by the animated story arc of "The Long Halloween," the film brings new light (and darkness) to one of DC's greatest superheroes, Batman. We give spoiler heavy discussion reviews, as we break down our most enjoyed moments of the latest incarnation of the caped crusader. The Batman stars Robert Pattinson, Paul Dano, Zoe Kravitz, Colin Farrell, Andy Serkis, Jeffrey Wright, John Turturro, and more. It is directed by Matt Reeves. We turn the clock back to 1986, and revisit one of Disney's most beloved childhood space journeys in "Flight of the Navigator." We'll share the technological wonder of how this movie was created at a time long before modern CGI, and our cherished memories with the film. You can find us on social media using the links below. Instagram: @Popxcast Twitter: @Popxcast Facebook: Popxcast YouTube

It was the series we got that we didn't even know we needed, and somehow the magic of Disney and Lucasfilm, spearheaded by Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni have given us something truly special. The continuity, and expanded Star Wars canon universe is explored in this Mandalorian spin off series that focuses on the back story of Boba Fett after we last saw him plunge into the sarlacc pit in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. It gave beloved fans of Boba Fett the back story we truly felt this anti-hero of Star Wars deserves. Reprising his role as Fett, Temuera Morrison returns from the prequel trilogy and delivers a stunning performance as the well noted bounty hunter. We will explore Easter eggs, highlights, cameos and review the series as a whole. We also visit the 1984 cult comedy classic, Police Academy on this week's Retro Rewind. You can find us on social media using the links below. Instagram: @Popxcast Twitter: @Popxcast Facebook: Popxcast YouTube: Popxcast DISCORD ► Discord Server: https://discord.gg/

We're back! It's 2022, and POPX is ready to hit the ground running in the new year. Kicking off this year's season of episodes, we're starting with none other than Cobra Kai season 4. We'll break down character development and story arcs, and predict where things may be going in season 5. Terry Silver is back, and boy does this cast of characters feel his impact throughout the season. We also turn the dial back to 1982 and visit Disney's pop culture classic, TRON. Despite lackluster box office numbers when initially release, this film has gained icon status over the decades, and is touted as being "ahead of it's time." If you're a fan of TRON, make sure to check out this Retro Rewind. You can find us on social media using the links below. Instagram: @Popxcast Twitter: @Popxcast Facebook: Popxcast YouTube: Popxcast DISCORD ► Discord Server: https://discord.gg/8AJuksQ9pR  HOSTS ► Joseph Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/josephburkearts Austin Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/theburk3nator 

It's here! After much anticipation, hype and mystery surrounding the newest addition the Marvel Cinematic Universe, we get the most anticipated superhero film since Avengers Endgame. How much of the hype, rumors and cameos are true? How was the marketing of the film handled to cover up some of the film's shock and awe moments? Let's chime in on future connections, the future of the Sony / Marvel partnership and of course, easter eggs. On this Retro Rewind, we turn back the clock to 1982 and visit the timeless Christmas classic adapted from the 1978 children's book of the same title, "The Snowman," by Raymond Briggs. Some may not be familiar with this animated short, but by the end this episode you will be. You can find us on social media using the links below. Instagram: @Popxcast Twitter: @Popxcast Facebook: Popxcast YouTube: Popxcast DISCORD ► Discord Server: https://discord.gg/8AJuksQ9pR  HOSTS ► Joseph Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/josephburkearts Austin Burke - Twitter: https://twitte

Marvel has done it again with yet another installment of it's ongoing MCU storylines with Jeremy Renner reprising his role as the Avenger Hawkeye. We pick up shortly after the events of Avengers Endgame, and get a chance to delve deeper into Hawkeye's past. With new companions and now an apprentice Kate Bishop, Clint must now pick up the pieces of his own life to help to help shoot a few more arrows. We also take a nostalgic look back at 1989's Christmas classic starring Chevy Chase, "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" on this week's Retro Rewind. You can find us on social media using the links below. Instagram: @Popxcast Twitter: @Popxcast Facebook: Popxcast YouTube: Popxcast DISCORD ► Discord Server: https://discord.gg/8AJuksQ9pR  HOSTS ► Joseph Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/josephburkearts Austin Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/theburk3nator  Lindsay Badger - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lrbadger Official Web Site: www.popxcast.com Where science fiction meets pop culture. P

It's finally here, the long awaited sequel from Jason Reitman reuniting the All-Star cast from the classic 80's films with modern visuals and all the vibes of nostalgia that we love and grew up with. How does this newest installment in the Ghostbusters franchise against the others, and will there be more films down the pipeline? We'll discuss a spoiler heavy round table about highlights, things you may have missed, and of course, endless easter eggs. We'll also talk John Candy in the 1989 John Hughes classic, "Uncle Buck." You can find us on social media using the links below. Instagram: @Popxcast Twitter: @Popxcast Facebook: Popxcast YouTube: Popxcast DISCORD ► Discord Server: https://discord.gg/pgpbUg6S HOSTS ► Joseph Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/josephburkearts Austin Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/theburk3nator  Lindsay Badger - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lrbadger Official Web Site: www.popxcast.com Where science fiction meets pop culture. POPX is a podcast based around ge

Marvel's Eternals, we discuss this distinctly different film that explores the origins of the Marvel Universe, as we're introduced to characters and beings never before mentioned in the MCU. How much back story does the Eternals film cover, and what is the setup for the future of Marvel after this film? We'll discuss this, plus easter eggs, and things you may have missed on this week's episode. We will also tackle the two post credit scenes in a spoiler heavy discussion. Just weeks before the cinematic release of the official sequel to the Ghostbusters franchise "Ghostbusters Afterlife," we examine Ghostbusters 2 from 1989 on Retro Rewind. You can find us on social media using the links below. Instagram: @Popxcast Twitter: @Popxcast Facebook: Popxcast YouTube: Popxcast HOSTS ► Joseph Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/josephburkearts Austin Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/theburk3nator  Lindsay Badger - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lrbadger Official Web Site: www.popxcast.com Where scienc

We break down the latest Marvel streaming series from Disney Plus, "What If...?" and discuss the ramifications of how this animated series will affect and tie into the upcoming MCU multiverse mayhem. Will we see characters from What If...? in live action? With a second season renewed and coming in 2022, this show has proven already a massive hit among Marvel movie fans. On this week's retro rewind, and just in time for Halloween season, we revisit the classic horror comedy, "Little Shop of Horrors" from 1986. You can find us on social media using the links below. Instagram: @Popxcast Twitter: @Popxcast Facebook: Popxcast YouTube: Popxcast HOSTS ► Joseph Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/josephburkearts Austin Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/theburk3nator  Lindsay Badger - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lrbadger Official Web Site: www.popxcast.com Where science fiction meets pop culture. POPX is a podcast based around geek culture covering everything from comics, movies, gaming, television

On episode 131, we venture back into the Sony's Spider-verse with the second installment of everyone's beloved symbiotic anti-hero, Venom. Venom : Let There Be Carnage continues the story of Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) and his alter-ego Venom as their encounter a new threat, and a symbiote we've all been eagerly waiting for, Carnage (Cletus Kasady : Woody Harrelson). We break easter eggs, spoilers and dissect our highlighted moments from the film, and give our final review. We also discuss the Halloween vampire classic, "The Lost Boys" from 1987 on this week's Retro Rewind. You can find us on social media using the links below. Instagram: @Popxcast Twitter: @Popxcast Facebook: Popxcast YouTube: Popxcast HOSTS ► Joseph Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/josephburkearts Austin Burke - Twitter: https://twitter.com/theburk3nator  Lindsay Badger - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lrbadger Official Web Site: www.popxcast.com Where science fiction meets pop culture. POPX is a podcast based around geek cultur