Comicast

Comicast

Trying to keep up with the latest news in pop culture can be challenging. So one day, 2 guys decided that they should do it for you but in podcast form. So each week hosts Jong and Michael geek out on the latest happenings from the world of pop culture. Whether you're a fan of the MCU, DCU, Stranger Things, Game of Thrones, Arcane, gaming, movies in general, or something else entirely in pop culture these guys probably have you covered.

Episodes

September 10, 2025 78 mins
No Jong Lee today, he's out sick so while is recuperating Michael is joined by Andrew Crews of the Crewsin Podcast. Michael catches up with Andrew on how things have been over on the Crewsin Podcast first then the pair discuss the James Gunn anouncement of Man of Tomorrow, is it a Superman sequel? What could James Gunn be planning? Could we see a different version of Lex entirely in the next film in the Superman saga? The guys then...
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The guys are back to discuss the delay of Mortal Kombat 2 to 2026, is it a bad thing that the film was delayed? Could it be an issue releasing a week before The Mandalorian and Grogu in May of next year? Plus, the guys react to the news from D23... wait... actually the non news (be careful of all the fake posters/trailers that have emerged after the event. Then the guys dive into full spoiler reviews of Alien: Earth Episode 4 "Obse...
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On today's issue Jong and Michael react to KPop Demon Hunters winning the box office with only a 2 day run, what a longer box office run could've looked like for the film and the rumors surrounding a possible on set beef between 2 stars of Avengers: Doomsday. Then the guys get into their full spoiler reviews of Alien: Earth episode 3 and Peacemaker's season 2 premiere. 

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After celebrating Alien: Earth day last week, it's time to dive into full spoilers about the first 2 episodes of the new series. They give their thoughts on the Noah Hawley & crew's attention to detail, the incredible production design, why the series feels so much like Alien, the Peter Pan of it all, how the company angle of the Alien universe reflects our world, whether Boy Kavalier is ego driven (dude totally is - MC), and m...
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On this issue 2 KPop Demon Hunters fans talk about Ryan Reynolds teasing Deadpool's imminent Doomsday casting (or Anarchy Avengers?), Superman releasing on PVOD this Friday (too soon?), James Gunn squashing rumors (no Robin is not in Batman Part 2), and Zach Cregger's DCU script titled Henchman centered on a henchman in Gotham City. Oh and the guys absolutely love KPop Demon Hunters so they talk about that for awhile too. starts to...
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Bonus issue for your ear holes! Today Jong and Michael are talking SDCC 2025 with Chalice Williams of Reel Movie Junkie. Chalice explains her exerpience at this year's event, covering for The Hollywood Reporter, getting to interview the cast of Predator: Badlands, how the Predator is carry Elle Fanning's character around like an upgraded labubu, getting hyped for Project Hail Mary, her thoughts on Ryan Gosling as the star of the An...
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On today's issue of the podcast Jong and Michael discuss the ongoing discusssion/debate whatever you want to call it about whether The Fantastic Four: First Steps 2nd weekend drop is due superhero fatigue (spoiler: we say no), what they think of the first look at Spider-Man's new suit, the additions of both Mark Ruffalo and Michael Mando to the cast of Brand New Day, whether Peter is getting another adult chaperone, Brand New Day p...
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It's finally time to talk in full about Marvel Studios' latest film, The Fantastic Four: First Steps. Find out why the guys felt that Matt Shakman and the rest of the team finally made the great adaptation of Marvel's First Family that we've all been waiting for. Plus, the guys discuss why Vanessa Kirby is the heart of the movie, the intepretation of Reed Richards, whether they could've used more Ben Grimm, how this film showcases ...
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On today's issue of Comicast the guys discuss the positive reception The Fantastic Four: First Steps is garnering so far, Matt Shakman's reasoning for cutting John Malkovich from the film, and the use of practical effects. The guys also deep dive into all of the information that Kevin Feige shared during a sitdown with journalists last Friday including realizing Marvel Studios released too much after Endgame, cutting down the amoun...
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July 15, 2025 80 mins
Today's is about one thing and one thing only, that one thing being a full spoiler review of Superman. Find out what Jong thinks of the movie and why it might be his favorite superhero movie of the year. Plus, how this sets up the future of the DCU, establishing the characters, how the different actors did in their respective parts, which villain they'd like to see Superman take on next, and much more!

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It's a review day on Issue 602 of Comicast! Michael gives his non-spoiler review of Superman and the guys give their full spoiler review for Ironheart. Plus, Jong gives a strong recommendation for the new Netflix film KPop Demon Hunters and shares a "six degrees of separation" thing with him and the film. Find out what that connection is, why Michael thought Superman is truly a comicbook brought to life, why Ironheart is one of the...
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Jong did in fact return! On today's issue Jong gives his thoughts on the MCU Multiverse ranking from Comicpalooza, where he would've ranked some of the films, and what the crew had too high/too low. Plus, Michael gives his non-spoiler review of Jurassic World Rebirth, Punisher being set to appear in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Vin Diesel's recent Fast 11 comments, and whether The Dark Knight is the best comicbook movie of the 21st c...
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Today it's a special Comicast One Shot, as Michael is joined by Chalice Williams of Reel Movie Junkie to dive into a full spoiler review of 28 Years Later. Find out why the film didn't meet their expectations, what went right, that ending, and more! Plus, there's some breaking news reaction from the pair towards the end of the issue. 

Jong will return on the next issue of Comicast. 

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Today's issue of Comicast Michael alongside Chalice Williams of Reel Movie Junkie, Bryan of the BryFy Podcast, and Sean Tajipour of Nerdtropolis rank the MCU's Multiverse Film Saga but the catch is it's one collective list done in a fantasy draft style. So each of the panelists take turns selecting films for the ranking, once a film is selected by a panelist it's locked at that slot. The group work their way up from 13th to number ...
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On today's issue of the podcast the guys get their final Comicpalooza preparations in, Michael gives a non-spoiler review of 28 Years Later, and the duo go through James Gunn's interview with Rolling Stone as he gives some new updates on DC Studios/DCU at large. 

Comicast is podcasting live this Saturday from Comicpalooza! Join Jong and Michael at the George R. Brown Convention Center Saturday at 3p as the podcast live from the podc...
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No Jong Lee today but that's ok because Michael is joined by a returning Fred of Derf Designs! Fred gives an update on how things are at Derf Designs, what he has planned for Comicpalooza, and more! Plus, the guys dive into a non-spoiler review of How to Train Your Dragon (2025) and a full spoiler review of Predator Killer of Killers. Also, in a totally not biased, sketchy, or rigged setup, the order is determined for how Michael, ...
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Prepare your earholes because Jong's pissed on this issue, with who you ask? Stranger Things creators, the Duffer brothers. Jong's not happy with the longer wait time in between seasons and he's letting it be known. Plus, the guys discuss what they've been watching including Murderbot, Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning, Karate Kid: Legends, and The Life of Chuck. Then to close the show Michael tries to convince Jong to watch Pred...
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On today's issue of the podcast the guys reveal when and what they'll be podcasting about at Comicpalooza 2025 (see below for more). Then the guys react to Marvel Studios/Disney's delay of both Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars. With the delay, Avengers: Doomsday is set to release on the same day as Dune: Messiah... there's no way both release the same day right? Then the main topic of today's issue, the season 2 finale ...
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It's finally time to talk Andor season 2! For this spoiler filled discussion Jong and Michael are joined by Eric Francisco of Esquire and Jessica McNair of the Tales of the Force podcast. The group give their thoughts on the season as a whole, why it's been a standout in a year filled with top tier television, Cassian/Bix's respective journeys, the relevant message for audiences today, the breakout Kleya had, Kleya/Luthen's backsto...
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On today's issue of the podcast the guys react to the snip snap snip snap of Max... I mean HBO Max... yes they rebranded it again. Plus the guys react to the 2nd trailer of Superman and the 1st trailer of Ironheart and dive into full spoilers about episode 6 of The Last of Us. 

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