On this week’s trip into the grand unknown, J. and Dion take a look at how long is long enough to hit the old “reset button” on a beloved franchise. Is it necessary? Is it overkill? Is it spit-and-polish on an old favorite whose luster is beginning to fade? Or is it simply a business too […]
Archive for March, 2015
Reboot Reactions
Posted: 28th March 2015 by Podwits Administrator in Film, Podcast, TelevisionTags: A Nightmare on Elm Street, Alien Nation, Batman Beyond, Batman: The Animated Series, Batman: The Brave And The Bold, Lost in Space, Star Trek, Teen Titans Go, Uncle Grandpa
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New Podcast: Dirty, Dirty Boys
Posted: 23rd March 2015 by Podwits Administrator in PodcastTags: Burt Reynolds, Leonard Nimoy, Ricardo Montalban, Star Trek, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Wankband, William Shatner
Oh dear. Brian, Dion & J are back for another podcast, and this time it’s personal they’re working a bit blue because they found out about the amazing testament to human ingenuity called the Wankband. Which, of course, leads to a rumination on how easy kids today have it, since in our day we had […]
Happy Pi Day 3.14159265359…… UGH!
Posted: 14th March 2015 by Podwits Administrator in Celebrities, Ernest Borgnine, Film, History, Literature, News, Obituaries, Podcast, Science Fiction, Technology, TelevisionTags: Chris Evans, Chris Pratt, Discworld, Doctor Who, Ernest Borgnine, Freaks, Grammys, Herb Alpert and Tijuana Brass, James Bond, Leonard Nimoy, Marvin Gaye, Michael Keaton, Mickey Rooney, Muddy Waters, Pi, Robert Downey Jr, Sir Terry Pratchett, SuperFuzz, Terrence Hill, The Black Hole
The boys are all back together for an ALL-NEW, right-off-the-assembly-line-edition of the one, the original, Podwits Podcast! They chat this week about their various jet-setting, before getting into topics that hit closer to home, like the loss of fantasy author Sir Terry Pratchett, the recent passing of Leonard Nimoy and Star Trek producer Harve Bennett, and we embrace or even […]
Podwits Masturbation
Posted: 7th March 2015 by Podwits Administrator in Comic Books, Film, Podcast, TelevisionTags: 20th Century Fox, Ang Lee, Birdman, Captain America, Civil War, Fantastic Four, Hugh Jackman, Hulk, Iron Man, Joss Whedon, Leonard Nimoy, Leslie Ann Warren, Miles Morales, Mission Impossible, Peter Parker, Robert Downey Jr, Robert Hays, Sam Elliot, Sony Pictures, Spider-Man, The Avengers: Age Of Ultron, Wolverine
No, seriously. That’s what this episode is called. Don’t look at me, I don’t make these things up. I just do what I’m told. And to be honest, I’m not getting paid enough to take this kind of abuse. But that’s beside the point. What is this week’s episode about, you ask? Hold on… I […]
Dear Mr. Shatner, You won’t remember me. We met but once. It wasn’t the best of times. You were busy preparing for an interview and I was in a group of staff members clamoring to see you. You were preoccupied. That’s OK. You were getting ready and the last thing you needed at the time […]