And Why Not?

In which Stuart & Ross take an express elevator to hell...

Ross Beamish returns to the pod, and the world of acid bleeding xenomorphs, as we celebrate 40 years of the James Cameron directed, Sigourney Weaver starring sequel; Aliens.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for ALIENS (and the wider franchise)

Want to get in touch about this episode, or And Why Not? in general? You can email us at [email protected] or leave us a voice message on Speak Pipe.

At the time of posting, Aliens is available in the UK on DVD, Blu-Ray & 4K, or to rent or buy on various digital platforms.

LINKS:

We've Seen These Movies: Acast - Spotify

And Why Not?: Linktree

Aliens: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain

This episode was recorded on Sunday 27th September 2026

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jaylan Salah returns to the pod as we head back to the mid 90s L.A. to discuss Michael Mann's classic crime epic: Heat.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR HEAT (and L.A. TAKEDOWN)

Want to get in touch about this episode, or And Why Not? in general? You can email us at [email protected] or leave us a voice message on Speak Pipe.

At the time of posting, Heat is available in the UK on DVD, Blu-Ray & 4K or to rent or buy digitally on various platforms.

LINKS:

Jaylan - Muck Rack - YouTube

And Why Not?: Linktree

Bonus Features: Website

Heat: IMDb

Title Music: Storytelling Man by Ruths Curtain

Opening clip taken from Rob Brydon: Live (2009) - Available on DVD on the second-hand market

This episode was recorded on Friday 18th September 2026

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After going missing for 8 years (or 15 episodes) Ross Beamish returns to the pod and heads out on an adventure, as we discuss the 1986 childhood favourite (of ours, and maybe yours); Flight Of The Navigator.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for FLIGHT OF THE NAVIGATOR

Want to get in touch about this episode, or And Why Not? in general? You can email us at [email protected] or leave us a voice message on Speak Pipe.

At the time of posting, Flight Of The Navigator is available in the UK on DVD & Blu-Ray, or to rent or buy on various digital platforms.

LINKS:

We've Seen These Movies: Acast - Spotify

Bonus Features: Website

And Why Not?: Linktree

Flight Of The Navigator: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain

This episode was recorded on Sunday 30th August 2026

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back and we've brought We've Seen These Movies co-host Tom Stewart with us, as we discuss our relationship with filmmaker Kevin Smith, his films, and the importance and impact (on both of us) of his 1994 indie debut film; Clerks.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for CLERKS

Want to get in touch about this episode, or And Why Not? in general? You can email us at [email protected] or leave us a voice message on Speak Pipe.

At the time of posting, Clerks is available in the UK on DVD & Blu-Ray, or to rent or buy on various digital platforms.

LINKS:

Dog Walker Tom: Instagram

We've Seen These Movies: Acast - Spotify

Bonus Features: Website

And Why Not?: Linktree

Clerks: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain

This episode was recorded on Wednesday 2nd September 2026

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Summer season celebration of 60 years of Star Trek concludes with Ayesha Khan returning to the pod as we reboot and recast to discuss the launch of The Kelvin Timeline and discuss the 2009 JJ Abrams directed; Star Trek.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR STAR TREK (and some of the wider franchise)

Want to get in touch about this episode, or And Why Not? in general? You can email us at [email protected] or leave us a voice message on Speak Pipe.

At the time of posting, Star Trek is available in the UK on DVD, Blu-Ray and 4K, or to rent or buy digitally on various platforms.

LINKS:

The Every Sci-Fi Film Ever* Podcast: Website

Star Trek: Woke Since 1966: Spotify

It All Comes Back To Superman Podcast: Spotify

Bonus Features: Website

And Why Not?: Linktree

Star Trek: IMDb

Title Music - Star Trek: The Next Generation Theme by Jerry Goldsmith

This episode was recorded on Saturday 2nd May 2026

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Summer season celebration of 60 years of Star Trek continues wiith Neil Vagg making his And Why Not? debut, as we discuss the 1998 Next Gen crews third big screen outing; Star Trek: Insurrection.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR STAR TREK: INSURRECTION (and some of the wider franchise)

Want to get in touch about this episode, or And Why Not? in general? You can email us at [email protected] or leave us a voice message on Speak Pipe.

At the time of posting, Star Trek: Insurrection is available in the UK on DVD, Blu-Ray and 4K, or to rent or buy digitally on various platforms.

LINKS:

Get Your Comic On!: Website - Instagram

It All Comes Back To Superman Podcast: Spotify

Bonus Features: Website

And Why Not?: Linktree

Star Trek: Insurrection: IMDb

Title Music - Star Trek: The Next Generation Theme by Jerry Goldsmith

This episode was recorded on Wednesday 10th June 2026

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Summer season celebration of 60 years of Star Trek continues wiith AMichael Bailey returning to the pod, as we discuss the Next Gen crews second big screen outing in 1996s; Star Trek: First Contact.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR STAR TREK: FIRST CONTACT (and some of the wider franchise)

Want to get in touch about this episode, or And Why Not? in general? You can email us at [email protected] or leave us a voice message on Speak Pipe.

At the time of posting, Star Trek: First Contact is available in the UK on DVD, Blu-Ray and 4K, or to rent or buy digitally on various platforms.

LINKS:

The Bailey Planet - Website

Superman Homepage - Website

It All Comes Back To Superman Podcast: Spotify

Bonus Features: Website

And Why Not?: Linktree

Star Trek: First Contact: IMDb

Title Music - Star Trek: The Next Generation Theme by Jerry Goldsmith

This episode was recorded on Saturday 25th July 2026

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Summer season celebration of 60 years of Star Trek continues wiith Andy Clift returning as we discuss the 1994 passing of the torch installment; Star Trek: Generations.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR STAR TREK: GENERATIONS (and some of the wider franchise)

Want to get in touch about this episode, or And Why Not? in general? You can email us at [email protected] or leave us a voice message on Speak Pipe.

At the time of posting, Star Trek: Generations is available in the UK on DVD, Blu-Ray and 4K, or to rent or buy digitally on various platforms.

LINKS:

Andy: Website - ToyBlog - InstaGram - Eddsworld

It All Comes Back To Superman Podcast: Spotify

Bonus Features: Website

And Why Not?: Linktree

Star Trek: Generations: IMDb

Title Music - Star Trek: The Next Generation Theme by Jerry Goldsmith

This episode was recorded on Thursday 30th July 2026

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As part of our 2026 Summer Special celebration of 60 years of Star Trek, we head back into the archive for a Matinee presentation of Episode 27, in which Stuart is joined by All-Star SuperFan co-host Alan Burke to boldly talk all things Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, a bit of general Trek talk and - inevitably, given their love of the character - a little Superman talk too.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for STAR TREK VI: THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY

At the time of posting, Star Trek VI is available in the UK on DVD, Blu-Ray & 4K from Paramount Pictures.

NOTE: The Star Trek: Voyager episode mentioned is Flashback (season 3, episode 2)

LINKS -

All-Star Superfan Podcast: PodBean | Twitter |  Facebook

Lois & Clark: The Legacy Group: Facebook 

It All Comes Back To Superman Podcast: Spotify

Bonus Features: Website

And Why Not?: Linktree

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country: IMDb

Title Music - Star Trek: The Next Generation Theme by Jerry Goldsmith

This episode was recorded on Sunday 27th February 2022

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Summer season celebration of 60 years of Star Trek continues wiith All-Star SuperFan co-host Rob O'Connor, as we discuss the 1989 William Shatner directed installment; Star Trek V: The Final Frontier.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR STAR TREK V: THE FINAL FRONTIER (and some of the wider franchise)

Want to get in touch about this episode, or And Why Not? in general? You can email us at [email protected] or leave us a voice message on Speak Pipe.

At the time of posting, Star Trek V: The Final Frontier is available in the UK on DVD, Blu-Ray and 4K, or to rent or buy digitally on various platforms.

LINKS -

All-Star Super-Fan: PodBean - Facebook

It All Comes Back To Superman Podcast: Spotify

Bonus Features: Website

And Why Not?: Linktree

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier: IMDb

Title Music - Star Trek: The Next Generation Theme by Jerry Goldsmith

This episode was recorded on Tuesday 7th July 2026

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.