This week, we break down the epic July box office showdown between Jurassic World: Rebirth, James Gunn’s Superman, and Fantastic Four: First Steps! Plus, we review Ballerina (2025)—the latest action-packed entry from the John Wick universe. We also react to new trailers for Fantastic Four, Ironheart, and Alien: Earth.
And to wrap things up, we talk about seeing Stand By Me at the Alamo Drafthouse in Chicago, and the Jock shares thoughts on the new Wes Anderson movie!
Timestamps:
This week on the show! (0:00)
Welcome to The Jock and Nerd Podcast! (1:11)
July Box Office Showdown (3:08)
The Fantastic Four | Tickets On Sale Trailer (23:21)
Ironheart | Official Trailer 2 | Disney+ (29:18)
Alien: Earth | Official Trailer | FX (32:22)
Promos (36:41)
Join The Patreon Fan Club! (37:48)
From the World of John Wick: Ballerina (2025) Review (39:12)
News From The Nation (1:19:49)
What Are We Watching? (1:21:33)
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | GooglePlay | RSS
United States of Kennedy
United States of Kennedy is a podcast about our cultural fascination with the Kennedy dynasty. Every week, hosts Lyra Smith and George Civeris go into one aspect of the Kennedy story.
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Dateline NBC
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com