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Breaking down the Universes... all of them... one at a time.Join us as we delve too greedily and too deep into all sorts of Universes, from Star Wars to Monty Python, from Narnia to Christmas classic... more
FAQs about Breakdown The Universe:How many episodes does Breakdown The Universe have?The podcast currently has 125 episodes available.
January 03, 2024024 Fortnightly Unfiltered Conversation and Knowledge Session Four, aka "F**k That"So, the first F.U.C.K.S Episode for the year: nothing too exciting in this one, but geez do we talking some shite.We review audience participation, things we're looking forward to for 2024, our next listener poll and the normal nerdy stuff we get in to.*Note* Apologies for the choppy audio. Not sure what happened there....more54minPlay
December 31, 2023023 The Chronicle of Narnia - Episode One, aka "Narnia-Jesus"Happy New Year!And with a New Year comes a new subject: The Chronicles of Narnia.In this, the first episode, we discuss The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, comparing both the film and the original book, with little fun facts and the very obvious comparisons between Jesus and Aslan. Also, did Edmund marry a Beaver?...more54minPlay
December 28, 2023019 The 12 Pods of Christmas - Day Ten, aka "Two Lethal Weapons"On the Tenth Day of Christmas my true love gave to me... a classic buddy-cop movie that happens to be set at Christmas time: Lethal Weapon.We discuss some of the great assholes of cinema, some of the copycats that followed, and Gary Busey....more16minPlay
December 24, 2023022 The MCU: Phase One - Episode Seven, aka "It Has Been A Ride"In this, our final episode of the MCU: Phase One, we discuss what has been, but also what could have been.We discuss the difficulty of recasting, and we point toward some of the important things yet to come.Being a Christmas Day release, we hope you have a wonderful festive season, and out gift to you is that we will stop talking about Marvel so much... until we get to Phase Two....more39minPlay
December 23, 2023021 The 12 Pods of Christmas - Day Twelve, aka "Nakatomi Burning"And on the Twelfth Pod of Christmas my true love gave to me... possibly the most popular Christmas movie ever that's not really a Christmas movie: Die Hard.Yes, we ask the obvious? Should this be considered a Christmas movie? The answer may shock you (spoiler: the answer is "Yes").We also discuss the star making performances by Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman, as well as the fact that this movie spawned a franchise.. for better or worse.Merry Christmas to all, and have a wonderful holiday period....more18minPlay
December 22, 2023020 The 12 Pods of Christmas - Day Eleven, aka "Halloween At Christmas"On the Eleventh Day of Christmas my true love gave to me... a Halloween movie disguised as a Christmas movie... or vice versa: The Nightmare Before Christmas.Chelsea joins us again to show Blaze and Henno what actual preparation looks like, and we discuss the making of the most Tim Burton-movie not directed by Tim Burton....more18minPlay
December 21, 2023018 Fortnightly Unfiltered Conversation and Knowledge Session Three, aka "Pluto"Oh boy, this one is full-on.On our third Fortnightly Unfiltered Conversation and Knowledge Session we get into a lot of stuff. In our longest episode yet we have helpfully provided you with the below timestamps:Star Wars Talk: 15:30 to 21:30Doctor Who Talk: 21:30 to 25:50But most importantly, if you don't care about the status of Pluto, this chat/fight starts at 36:00 and ends at 1:00:20.Feel free to skip these sections.Plus, we launch our first competition, we reveal our favourite things of the year, and Henno issues apologies to his sister....more1h 6minPlay
December 20, 2023017 The 12 Pods of Christmas - Day Nine, aka "Tim Replacing Santa"On the Ninth Day of Christmas my true love gave to me... Tim Allen at the height of his powers carrying a genuinely charming Christmas film: The Santa Clause.Chelsea returns to help us discuss the movie that answers the question none of us ever answered: what happens if you accidentally kill Santa? The answer may shock you... or not, especially if you've seen the film.Kid Safe for all of the younglings out there....more15minPlay
December 19, 2023016 The 12 Pods of Christmas - Day Eight, aka "Weird Christmas Murder"And on the Eighth Pod of Christmas my true love gave to me... a weird murder mystery starring Robert Downey Jr just before he became Iron Man that probably shouldn't be on a list of Christmas films but is for some reason: Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang.We discuss this weird little film that formed helped RDJ develop Tony Stark, and that gave Val Kilmer one of the more amusing roles of his career.Such a weird movie, but good fun all the same....more15minPlay
December 18, 2023015 The 12 Pods of Christmas - Day Seven, aka "Kevin Thwarting Villains"On the Seventh Pod of Christmas, the one we all saw coming, we discuss the absolute treasure that is Home Alone.Featuring our first ever guest (Henno's daughter Chelsea) we have a chat about one of the seminal movies of the 90's, as well as one of the great Christmas films of all time.Also, is Kevin's dad a criminal, and how did Marv and Harry not die from some of those booby-traps? Good questions, but do they have an answer?...more14minPlay
FAQs about Breakdown The Universe:How many episodes does Breakdown The Universe have?The podcast currently has 125 episodes available.