Straight Outta Gotham

Straight Outta Gotham

A fanboy podcast with a New York talk radio vibe. Hosted by Eric Holzmann & Peter M. Verra. Follow us on Twitter @Straight_O_G.

Episodes

July 1, 2025 65 mins

The long national nightmare is over!  Matt Reeves has submitted the script for The Batman part 2!  The guys get into this plus a host of other fandom topics on the latest episode of SOG!!

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Do not adjust your browser zoom!  Pete and Eric have returned to bring you up to date with all the latest goings on in the fandom world.  Superman is less than a month away and James Gunn and the cast are beginning the press tour, the NBA Finals are underway and they feature Pete's Indiana Pacers, plus the latest news regarding the future of DC Films.   All of this plus Warner Bros is re-organizing again.  What does it all mean?

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May 19, 2025 58 mins

2 SOG's in 2 weeks??  The guys are back again to breakdown the official Superman and Ironheart trailers.  ScarJo speaks on what it was like to film the first Avengers, and Neve Campbell is joining the X-Men!  More old Netflix faces are joining the MCU and what's old is new again for (HBO) Max! Plus, Spider-Man Noir, Batman as a pitchman, and AMC adds another discount day for the Summer...

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May 14, 2025 52 mins

It's been far too long... but Eric has returned from Japan and Pete's work schedule has lightened up so... they're baaaaaack! Episode 174 of SOG talks about a trio of horror films making news, plus news from DC, Marvel, and Ice Cube???  Gonna have to listen to find out!

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April 7, 2025 70 mins

In this week's episode, the guys discuss the life and career of Val Kilmer and all the Marvel, DC, and other movie happenings from CinemaCon. 

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March 31, 2025 55 mins

The guys discuss Marvel's creative way to reveal the cast for Avenger's Doomsday and some casting news for Spider-Man 4 and Crystal Lake.  Ben Affleck says no more Batman (again!) and ScarJo says no more Black Widow!  

 

All this plus the Stan Lee Documentary, Leatherface is up for grabs, and State Farm's fantastic Batman inspired campaign!

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March 10, 2025 65 mins

The guys discuss the weird situation surrounding Gene Hackman's passing and the even weirder trailer for Bambi: The Reckoning.  Battinson speaks on The Batman Part 2, The Russo Brothers discuss RDJ's Doom prep while another one of their original films bombs, and Scream 7 casts another legacy cast member.  Plus, is the MCU about to copy a DCU idea??   All of this and more on the latest SOG!!

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March 4, 2025 57 mins

The guys return with a discussion about MCU's highly anticipated Daredevil: Born Again!  Plus, Gunn/Safran made tweaks to the plan of the DCU, Marvel is pausing some projects, and Amazon has taken over 007.  

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February 18, 2025 54 mins

Captain America: Brave New World is here and the guys are here to tell you their feelings on it.  Plus news on Daredevil: Born Again, Clayface, and The Batman speaks! The guys also discuss a little NBA/NHL All-Star Weekend!!

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February 11, 2025 57 mins

Work schedules, life events, and sickness have kept them from recording, but they're baaaaack!  The guys give their takes on the Fantastic Four and Jurassic World: Rebirth trailers as well as Scream VII castings, Sony's Shuffled Movie Dates, Black Panther 3, and of course the news coming out of the DCU

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January 21, 2025 58 mins

The guys return this week to give their opinion on season 1 of Creature Commandos and discuss the future of the DCU.  Also, Warner Bros has changed their head of marketing as they head into a very important year, but why?  

 

All of that plus information on Hawkeye season 2, Scream 7, and Krypto appearing at the Puppy Bowl on episode 167 of SOG!!

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Happy New Year OG's!!  The guys welcome in 2025 with the news of The Batman's delay and what it might mean for the future of Reeves' universe.  Plus, the DCU is in full swing with Creature Commandos, Superman on the way, and Aquaman is returning as Lobo.  Wait...  what?  You'll have to listen to find out!!

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December 23, 2024 62 mins

Hello ho! ho!  Eric and Pete return to bring holiday cheer to all the OG's as they discuss the first teaser trailer of James Gunn's Superman!  They also give their take on the age old question regarding Die Hard's Christmas movie status!  Plus, news on The Batman, Chris Evans' return to the MCU, 90's horror icons, casting news, plus Eric gives his take on Kraven the Hunter!

 

So pour a cup of holiday cheer and listen to your favori...

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December 10, 2024 62 mins

The DCU has officially begun and the guys are here to talk about it!  Plus, Kraven begins his hunt this week!  Do you care?  Also, DC on the CW has come to an end and the guys discuss it's legacy. 

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November 25, 2024 61 mins

The boys return to bring you a hodgepodge of topics.  The Penguin has ended and the guys give their feelings on where things stand leading into The Batman 2.  James Gunn's DCU is upon us, and 007 might be a part of it.  Plus, Venom 3, Gladiator II, Thunderbolts, Kevin Feige, and...  Who wants a Tumbler for Christmas?  All of that on episode 163 of SOG!

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November 4, 2024 66 mins

The guys are back with episode 162 of SOG!  The topic of Superhero Fatigue has come up again.  What do the guys think of it?  More castings from the DC slate of properties and Quentin Tarantino gives his appraisal of Joker: Folie A Deux.  We know RDJ is back in the MCU, but how did it happen?  The Russo Bros speak!   All this plus the return of the Scary Movie franchise and I hope you all still have your VCR's!

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October 15, 2024 60 mins

Eric is back from Germany and SOG is back with episode 161.   The guys discuss Joker 2 and why they feel it failed.  Plus, DC has their John Stewart for Lanterns and greenlit an interesting Robin project.

Scream VII gets a release date, Creature from the Black Lagoon gets a writer, and Henry Cavill gets cast in a project Eric has been waiting for a long time!

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September 30, 2024 65 mins

It's a Bat-Centric episode as the guys give their episode 1 review of The Penguin as well as discuss the anniversary of "Gotham".  Also, two Batman villains are getting the big screen treatment and news from the RBU regarding another fantastical Batman villain still under consideration for The Batman Part II plus another spinoff TV show in the works.  Finally, the Caped Crusader gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame!

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September 18, 2024 70 mins

Pete and Eric discuss The Batman, The Penguin, and all of the latest news coming from James Gunn's DC universe!  Plus, they review the latest Venom and Wolf Man trailers!

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September 2, 2024 65 mins

Episode 158 of SOG is here and gets into all the latest.  Trailers for Sonic 3 and the Christopher Reeve documentary have been released, as well as news on Superman and Lois, Penguin, Peacemaker, Beetlejuice, and more!

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