The Wait For It Podcast

The Wait For It Podcast

Hosted by MrEricAlmighty and PhilTheFilipino, the guys discuss all things in Pop Culture from movies, gaming, anime and anything in between. New episodes every Wednesday, all you have to do is...WAIT FOR IT!

Episodes

April 26, 2024 116 mins

Join the pop culture extravaganza with Phil and Eric, where the Wait For It Podcast transforms April 2024 into a month to remember. Special guests Jay and Eli from Super Bracket Bros bring their A-game, reminiscing on the thrilling victories and jaw-dropping upsets in their latest GURPS season. Buckle up for a roller-coaster ride through discussions on Beyoncé's groundbreaking "Cowboy Carter" album, and how it intert...

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Step into the vibrant world of cosplay and streaming with our special guest Sid, aka Caught Red Headed. Her journey is one of passion and dedication, crafting intricate costumes and cultivating a community that thrives on interaction and support. This episode peels back the curtain on the meticulous work that goes into cosplay, the camaraderie of conventions, and the personal growth that comes from overcoming social anxiety to embr...

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Ever found yourself reminiscing about the good old days of co-op gaming? Phil & Eric take a nostalgia-packed journey through the wild terrains of "Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands." We crack open our gaming diaries to share the laughter, the camaraderie, and even the technical hiccups that made Wildlands the digital playground we couldn't get enough of. Strap in for a podcast that's part trip down me...

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April 10, 2024 31 mins

Ever wondered how a classic fairytale would fare in the digital age? Join Phil and Eric, as we navigate the cyberspace spectacle of Mamoru Hosoda's "Belle," where a timeless story meets the pixelated pulse of modern society. Prepare to be whisked into a world where art styles collide and music reigns supreme, blurring the lines between fantasy and reality.

Dive into the heart of "Belle" as we tackl...

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April 3, 2024 30 mins

Ever wondered why some movies, like the 2011 "Real Steel," experience a renaissance years after release? Join PhilTheFilipino and MrEricAlmighty as we explore the rousing resurgence of this robotic boxing flick that's punched its way back into public consciousness. We're not just talking about a film; we're discussing a cultural meme that's become a beloved underdog in the world of cinema, equipped wit...

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Say goodbye to the mundane as we march through the madness of pop culture with the Wait For It Podcast! This episode promises to be a rollercoaster ride as PhilTheFilipino and MrEricAlmighty join forces with the return of the (podcasting) king Badr and the eagerly anticipated arrival of Trey. We're not just about laughs here; our roundtable discussion serves up a juicy mix of wrestling tributes, anime adaptations, and cinema r...

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Join the movie chaos as we team up with Kevin from The Reel For Real Podcast to dissect the vibrant world of movies and the fine art of content creation. It's a feast for the cinephile's soul, packed with self-reflection on our journey from movie buffs to podcasters and TikTok influencers, and a sprinkling of tips on how to juggle a film obsession with the daily grind. Revel in our exploration of hidden gems with the aid ...

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Embark with us on a galactic odyssey as we examine the remarkable rise of Helldivers 2, a game that has usurped the thrones of Fortnite and Pal World in our hearts and gaming lineups. You'll be privy to our candid reflections on how this cooperative shooter has redefined our expectations and why its punishing challenges have us hooked. Laugh along with our recounting of meme-worthy moments and delve into the strategic innovati...

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March 13, 2024 34 mins

Ever pondered the delicate dance between laughter and tears in the bittersweet waltz of life? Join us, Phil the Filipino and Mr. Eric Almighty, as we traverse the intoxicating narrative of "Another Round," where Mads Mikkelsen's Martin and his band of high school teachers test the limits of alcohol's influence on their mundane existence. Oscillating between the flickering sparks of revitalization and the looming...

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March 6, 2024 33 mins

Ever find yourself trapped in a time loop while aliens invade Earth? Well, neither have we, but that didn't stop PhilTheFilipino and MrEricAlmighty from dissecting the mind-bending mechanics of "Edge of Tomorrow" in our latest episode of Late to the Party. We're peeling back the layers of this sci-fi action spectacle to reveal what hooked us despite our initial skepticism, and why the film's narrative gymna...

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February 28, 2024 76 mins

Step into the spotlight with Jacksonville's musical mavericks, The Limit Breakers, as we explore their symphony of gaming, anime, and hard-hitting beats. Jisun and Dani, the forces behind the band, recount their evolution from virtual anonymity to convention rockstars. They lay down their strategy for nabbing that first gig and stir up the local scene with a fusion of cultural beats that resonate with fans across the nerd spec...

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Hey pop culture vultures, ever wondered if the winds of change at Disney might just blow "Moana 2" into theaters or what Universal's Epic Universe might have in store for thrill-seekers? Well, wonder no more. MrEric Almighty and PhilTheFilipino have got you covered, and this time the dynamic duo is joined by Jay, the Urban Weirdo with an eye for the eccentric, and Sophie, whose delightful insights are the cherry on t...

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February 21, 2024 28 mins

Ever wondered what happens when you mix Pokémon with a dash of firepower? That's exactly what we're dissecting in our latest Game Room banter, where Palworld steals the spotlight. We are here to guide you through this unexpected gaming delight, revealing how it's revved up the action-adventure genre with a twist of survival and monster taming. It's a world where your childhood nostalgia is armed and ready for ba...

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February 14, 2024 48 mins

Ever been utterly blindsided by a film's emotional depth? That's exactly the journey Eric & Phil embarked on with "Hi Nanna." This week's episode peels back the cinematic layers of this Telugu masterpiece, revealing how a seemingly simple plot can evolve into an intricate web of fate and relationships. We share our heartfelt reactions to the film's unexpected twists, and even admit to spoiling the ...

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February 7, 2024 29 mins

It's a February special on The Wait for It Podcast, and we're all about the laughs and love as we unravel the genre of romantic comedies, starting with this gem that's very close to PhilTheFilipino's heart. From its true-to-life narrative to the cultural complexities it so eloquently portrays, "The Big Sick" offers a distinct take on a genre often criticized for its predictability.

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January 31, 2024 105 mins

Ever wondered which films, tv shows and games will be dominating conversations in 2024? Well, wonder no more! Join your hosts, PhilTheFilipino & MrEricAlmighty as we team up with the ever-insightful Dylan from Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers for a deep dive into the entertainment landscape that awaits us. From the sandy dunes of 'Dune Part 2' to the laugh riots expected in 'Deadpool 3', we're looking ...

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Ready to spin the wheel of entertainment? Join your hosts PhiltheFilipino and MrEricAlmighty, with our special guests Andrew from Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers and Stefan, for a whirlwind tour of the latest in gaming, movies, and TV. We're shaking things up discussing how the end of Rock Band 4's DLC marks an era's finale, and debating the future of the Jurassic World franchise. Plus, we're peeking into the ...

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January 24, 2024 85 mins

Ever wondered how a passion for anime and comic book art can evolve into a full-fledged career? IvanPatch joins us this week, sharing the vibrant tapestry of his artistic journey and how the convention scene became his canvas for success. Feel the pulse of a thriving community as we dig into the mutual growth between creators, exchanging invaluable experiences that have colored Ivan's work with success. His story isn't ju...

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Embark on a journey through the misty isles of Tsushima with us as we dissect the intricacies of one of the most talked-about PlayStation exclusives. From the gripping opening sequence to the serene petting of friendly foxes, we promise to guide you through every nook and cranny of this masterful gaming experience. Reflect with us on the crisp transition from playing on PS4 to being awestruck by the definitive edition on PS5, ...
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January 10, 2024 39 mins

Prepare to be whisked away to Edo-period Japan with Netflix's "Blue Eye Samurai," where a warrior woman's quest for vengeance defies societal norms. Our discussion will leave you riveted as we analyze whether Netflix can rub shoulders with animation titans like Disney and DreamWorks. With French studio Blue Spirit's breathtaking animation and a plot deeply rooted in history, we offer you a spoiler-free look...

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