Talking SMAC: Superheroes, Movies, Animation & Comics

Talking SMAC: Superheroes, Movies, Animation & Comics

We love all things entertainment and we want to share that love with you! We try to keep a respectful perspective, while also sharing our opinions. Our ranking system is “Must see/buy” or “Pass”. Follow us on Twitter @TalkingSMACPod and email at TSMACpod@gmail.com

Episodes

April 2, 2023 53 min

Josh and Joey breakdown the emotional third episode of Ted Lasso, as seen on AppleTV+

Feel free to join our Discord to join in on the Ted Lasso conversation and check out our merch store!

(Character images provided courtesy of AppleTV+. Talking SMAC: Superheroes, Movies, Animation & Comics do not own these images)

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Josh and Alex take in a rare double feature to review Shazam! Fury of the Gods and Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

Please remember to check out the No On 15! All-Cast, join our Discord and check out our merch store!

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What happens when Trent Crimm returns wanting to write the story of Ted's time in Richmond? 

What happens when Roy Kent returns to the team and stadium that made him a superstar footballer?

What happens when Keeley tries to help someone from her past? 

What happens when the team discovers that Royley is no more? What will Jamie do with this news? 

But most importantly of all this week, what will happen when Richmond tries to recrui...

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March 22, 2023 69 min

Josh interviews Gary H Lee, cinematographer for the Netflix animated feature The Magician's Elephant.

Gary is an award-winning short film director and pre-vis artist who has worked on projects such as Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, Over the Hedge, Kung Fu Panda and much more! 

You can find more of Gary's work on his website here

Please remember to join our Discord and chec...

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Welcome to Talking LASSO! Where Josh and the Game Club Pod's Joey discuss each new episode of season 3 of the AppleTV+ series Ted Lasso, starring Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham, and Brett Goldstein.

Josh and Joey would like to apologize for the lack of a spoiler warning in this episode. We will notify listeners at the start of each episode going forward. 

Feel free to join our Discord to join in on the Ted Lasso conversation and...

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March 15, 2023 40 min

Alex, Luis, and Matt talk about season one of the HBO adaptation of The Last of Us, starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey.

Please remember to check out the Movie Wire podcast with Justin Henson, join our Discord and check out our merch store!

And please check out Josh's appearance on I Have Some Notes, where they tackle Thor: Love & Thunder

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March 8, 2023 58 min

Josh and Alex are once again joined by Justin Henson from the Movie Wire podcast. This time, they're reviewing Creed III, directed by and starring Michael B. Jordan and also starring Tessa Thompson and Jonathan Majors.

Please remember to check out our friends at the Fuck My Work Life podcast, join our Discord and check out our merch store!

And please check out Josh's appearance on I Have Some Notes, where they tackle Thor: Love & T...

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Josh, Alex and the Movie Wire's Justin Henson share their picks and takes on the 2023 Academy Awards Winners

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March 1, 2023 39 min

Josh and Alex review Cocaine Bear. That's it. That's the episode.

Please remember to check out our friends at Doom Generation, join our Discord and check out our merch store!

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Josh is joined by Erin Alyce from the Watchin' Stuff podcast to review the latest MCU entry: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. 

Don't forget to check out our friends over at the Cultworthy, join our Discord and check out our merch store!

You can find more Erin on her podcasts below:

On Brand & Off Topic

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February 15, 2023 80 min

Josh, Bekkie and Matt talk about their nerdy antics away from the podcast.

February 2023 Nintendo Direct (7:59) Silent Hill 2 (14:03) Super Princess Peach (21:48) No/One (28:41) Pedro Pascal/The Last of Us (33:40) The Back Rooms (44:23) GoldenEye 007 (50:50) That 90's Show (56:19) Bekkie Reads Books, recommends Skyward by Brandon Sanderson (1:04:03) Shrinking (1:08:13)  Detroiters (1:09:14) Call to action (1:14:50) Post-credits (1:...

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February 8, 2023 79 min

Josh and Scotti discuss the new landscape of the DC Movie Universe as recently laid out by James Gunn.

Creature Commandos (8:31) Waller (13:06) Superman: Legacy (16:54) Lanterns (24:30) The Authority (29:45) Paradise Lost (32:59) Brave and the Bold (39:40) The Batman Part II (47:05) Booster Gold (51:03) Supergirl (55:13) Swamp Thing (1:04:10) Closing call to action (1:15:54)

Please remember to check out our friends at Casting Views...

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February 1, 2023 82 min

Josh, Luis and Matt preview their most anticipated 2023 releases in comics, video games, TV and movies.

Please remember to check out our friends (podcast), and join our Discord and check out our merch store!

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January 30, 2023 75 min

Alex is joined by Justin from the Movie Wire podcast to talk about their thoughts, opinions and hopes for the 2023 Academy Award nominations and predict some winners.

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Josh is joined by Marty from the Panel 2 Panel podcast and they get the opportunity to talk with writer and co-creator of Inferno Girl Red, Mat Groom.

Please remember to check out our friends Josh & Amanda at Super Familiar with the Wilsons, and join our Discord and check out our merch store!

Don't forget to follow Marty on his podcast, Panel 2 Panel, and join the Massive-verse Discord

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January 18, 2023 92 min

Josh, Alex and Bepbo review each era of Disney Animation Studios' films and discuss their favorite film per era, and their favorite era overall.

Please remember to check out our friends Brendan and Matt over at the UnChefed podcast, and join our Discord and check out our merch store!

Check out Josh's guest appearance on UnChefed where they talk about the movie Good Burger

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Josh and Alex are joined by two of the hosts from I Have Some Notes, Gregg, Liam and Scott to talk about legacy sequels (or "legasequels") and where some succeed while most others fail. 

Check out the I Have Some Notes team on their website here

Please remember to check out our friends Karen & Anne over at the Sugar Coated Murder podcast, and join our Discord and check out our merch store!

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January 4, 2023 75 min

Josh, Alex & Matt talk about the eventful year of 2022 in the world of entertainment. 

Please remember to check out our friend Justin Hensen over at the Movie Wire podcast, and join our Discord and check out our merch store!

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He's back! After two weeks off due to illness, Josh has returned to review Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery with Karen and Anne from the Sugar Coated Murder podcast.

You can buy your copy of Click Click Click here. If you'd like an autographed copy, you can email Karen & Anne at murder.sugarcoated@gmail.com  

Please remember to check out our friends over at the Fuck My Work Life podcast, and join our Discord and check out our merc...

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Alex is joined by Justin Hensen from the Movie Wire podcast to talk about the career of James Cameron, along with reviewing the highly-anticipated sequel; Avatar: The Way of Water

Please remember to check out our friends over at the Watchin' Stuff podcast, and join our Discord and check out our merch store!

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