The ‘Wits are loose again, tackling some disturbing rumors about the video game industry and then getting worked up over the proposed CISPA legislation, before trying to offend everyone on the planet and then shooting off onto their customary tangents on product placement and advertising and… uh, what were we talking about again? Oh yes: […]
Posts Tagged ‘Ernest Borgnine’
Rumors and Bunkery
Posted: 14th April 2012 by Podwits Administrator in PodcastTags: Blu Ray, CISPA, Ernest Borgnine, Fez, Playstation, RMS Titanic, The Wild Bunch, XBox
Superheroes on Celluloid!
Posted: 11th April 2012 by Podwits Administrator in Comic Books, Film, PodcastTags: Adam West, Ang Lee, Batman, Ben Affleck, Bill Bixby, Brandon Routh, Brett Ratner, Bryan Singer, Captain America, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Christopher Nolan, Christopher Reeve, Daredevil, DC Comics, Dick Tracy, Dolph Lundgren, Eric Bana, Ernest Borgnine, George Clooney, Guillermo Del Toro, Hellboy, Iron Man, Joel Schumacher, Jon Favreau, Lou Ferrigno, Lynda Carter, Marvel Comics, Michael Keaton, Nick Nolte, Richard Donner, Robert Downey Jr, Ron Perlman, Sam Raimi, Samuel L. Jackson, Seth Rogen, Spider-Man, Super Fuzz, Supergirl, Superman, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Avengers, The Green Hornet, The Incredible Hulk, The Lone Ranger, The Punisher, The Rocketeer, Thomas Jane, Thor, Tim Burton, Tobey Maguire, Val Kilmer, Wonder Woman, X-Men First Class, X3: X-Men United
KA-POW! WHAM! ZOWIE! Onomatopoeias start flying as the Podwits run down some of the best and worst representations of superheroes on film and television! So get out your cape, put on that mask and strap yourself in for this Podwits SPECIAL presentation… “Superheroes on Celluloid”
Check Please!
Posted: 7th April 2012 by Podwits Administrator in Film, Podcast, TelevisionTags: Animation, Baseball, Ernest Borgnine, Film, Industrial Light & Magic, Johnny Depp, Moneyball, Rango, Sherlock, Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The boys are once again out and about (or are they?) — this time in a diner (really?). The wits of Pod get down and dirty to talk about animated films, Dion gushes over Kevin Cabbagepatch (?) while Brian cheats on with his wife! J. also takes the time to plug just about everything under the […]
The Illegit 25th*
Posted: 31st March 2012 by Podwits Administrator in PodcastTags: Bob Dylan, DC Comics, Ernest Borgnine, Image Comics, Marvel Comics, Miles Davis, Neil Gaiman, New York City, Public Schools, Superman, The Wizard of Oz, Todd McFarlane
In this week’s episode our three heroes parry opinions about what is now banned in New York City elementary schools; The Land of Oz; Miles Davis and performer’s contract stipulations. They weight in on lengthy comic book legal battles, comic-book reboots, and the Borgninian Moment of the Week, before they realize it is their 25th […]
Qui a Coupé Le Fromage?
Posted: 17th March 2012 by Podwits Administrator in PodcastTags: Cheese, Encyclopedia Britannica, Ernest Borgnine, France, Kevin Smith, Marvel Comics, NASA, The Punisher, Ultimate Spider-Man
This week, the boys do a little globetrotting to answer the age-old question: why does cheese that smells like feet taste better than the one that smells like it came from your butt? The Podwits also have to come to terms with the ever-growing internationally acclaimed status of one of their own while not insulting […]
Live From New York, It’s- ….Saturday Morning?
Posted: 10th March 2012 by Podwits Administrator in PodcastTags: Darth Vader, Enemy Mine, Ernest Borgnine, Hell in the Pacific, Lee Marvin, Lindsay Lohan, NYPD, Saturday Night Live, Star Wars, Sylvia's, Toshiro Mufine
On this week’s exciting installment, My Echo, My Shadow and Me all sit down to hash out Star Wars Fan Blu Ray Editions, Lindsay Lohan and if there is even a point to watching Saturday Night Live anymore. Will The Zino succeed in his bid for world domination? Will J and Dion make it out […]

Special Eds
Posted: 3rd March 2012 by Podwits Administrator in PodcastTags: Awards Shows, Clerks, Death Star, Ernest Borgnine, George Lucas, Harmy's Despecialized Edition, Shatfish, Star Wars, Superman Restored International Cut, The Artist
The Podwits have been remastered for a new age! Brian’s been replaced by a computer-generated simulacrum that looks like Toshiro Mifune! Dion has been painstakingly reconstructed from scraps of sixty-year-old film stock! And, in the newly-discovered and shocking “original twist ending”, J. is tragically killed in a sonic screwdriver duel with his arch-nemesis! Or, it’s […]
The Menagerie
Posted: 25th February 2012 by Podwits Administrator in Film, PodcastTags: Bullitt, Commando, Die Hard 2, Dirty Harry, Eddie Murphy, Ernest Borgnine, Game of Thrones, Jean Claude Van Damme, Legionnaire, Serenity, Star Trek, Star Wars, Superman, Sylvester Stallone, The Big Sleep, The Lord of the RIngs, The Shining, Touch of Evil
The Podwits are back in the cage after being in the wild for Borgnine Night and decide to tackle the troubling world of Hollywood! Can the celebrated Wits of Pod remember how to steer a podcast? Will Gooshie put the show on the air? Luckily you won’t have to wait until next week… JUST PRESS […]
EB XX Podcast Amendments and Corrections…
Posted: 19th February 2012 by Dion in Podcast, UncategorizedTags: Django, Ernest Borgnine, Franco Nero, GG Allin, SuperFuzz, Terence Hill
Here is a link to the NYC cult figure GG Allin, and his extremely bizarre stage acts… Terence Hill actually starred along side Mr. B in SuperFuzz (1980), not Franco Nero, who made the Django character famous in the Italian Spaghetti Westerns of the late 1960’s… Oops my mistake…
EB XX! The 20th Annual Borgnine Night Podcast Photo Album Follow-Up
Posted: 18th February 2012 by Dion in Ernest Borgnine, News, PodcastTags: Borgnine Night, Ernest Borgnine, Photo Album, Podcast, Tortilla Flats
The Podwits were welcomed with open arms to the 20th annual Borgnine Night at Tortilla Flats, an event at the legendary bar in New York City. Here are some photos courtesy of Yorkshire Girl and Photographer Paul from Paulpix.net :