Mediasplode #45 – The 2024 Oscars Reaction and the What Should We Watch Next Challenge

Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we’re proud to present another episode of Mediasplode!

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Running Time: 00:54:47

This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are joined by their original Pick of the Week co-host Ron Richards to discuss…

What We’ve Been Enjoying:

00:01:38 – Conor went to the revival theater, a lot, and saw Casablanca, Before Sunset, It Happened One Night, The Awful Truth, and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.

00:06:28 – Josh is watching Shōgun and finally finished We Own This City.

00:17:28 – Ron finished the third season of Slow Horses and the first season of Mr. and Mrs. Smith and went to see Dune: Part Two.

Discussion:

00:19:49 – The 96th Annual Academy Awards.

Musical Interlude:

00:25:47 – Ron has a lot of thoughts on upcoming music festivals, and music festivals in general.

The “What Should We Watch Next?” Challenge:

00:38:04 – Each host talks about the shows on their “to-watch” list and the other two hosts pick which one they have to watch next. They will all report back next month!

SPOILERS ABOVE!

What’s a Mediasplode? It’s a monthly special edition show in which we talk about what we are enjoying in media outside of the realm of comic books. It’s like our All Media Year End Round-Up but in a shorter, monthly format.

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Music:

“I’m Just Ken”

Ryan Gosling

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