Comic Misfits

Comic Misfits

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  • 123. Superman Interview: Fahim Fazli

    Join hosts Pedro and Mike as they sit down with actor Fahim Fazli—best known for roles in Iron Man, American Sniper, and now James Gunn’s Superman. In this inspiring conversation, Fahim shares how he went from growing up in war-torn Afghanistan to becoming an interpreter and cultural advisor to the Marines, bestselling author, and Hollywood actor who has appeared in both the first Marvel Cinematic Universe film and the first DCU film.

    Fahim opens up about the emotional journey of filming Superman, his powerful “Face of Hope” scene, and what it was like working alongside James Gunn, Robert Downey Jr., and other Hollywood greats. He also dives into the story behind his award-winning memoir Fahim Speaks, soon to be adapted into a feature film, and reflects on themes of resilience, gratitude, and chasing your dreams against all odds.

    Whether you’re a comic book superfan, a movie lover, or someone who loves an incredible life story, this episode will leave you inspired.

    42 min
  • 122. A Brand New Day for Spider-Man

    Join Pedro and Mike on Comic Misfits as they dive deep into the latest Spider-Man news, rumors, and set leaks for the upcoming "Brand New Day" film. From suit debates and filming locations to character returns and wild fan theories, this episode bridges the gap between die-hard comic fans and newcomers. Whether you’re a Spidey superfan or just swinging into the fandom, this episode is packed with laughs, hot takes, and thoughtful analysis on what’s next for your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man.

    1 hr 7 min
  • 121. Fantastic Four: First Steps Review + Jeremy Renner's Hawkeye Season 2 Bombshell

    In this episode of Comic Misfits, Pedro and Mike dive deep into Marvel Studios' latest: Fantastic Four : First Steps. From Galactus’ cosmic entrance to Johnny Storm’s unexpected emotional arc, we unpack the good, the bad, and the downright confusing. Did Marvel get it right, or did they just tease another movie?

    But that’s not all! The Misfits share a major scoop from Florida Supercon where Jeremy Renner seemingly confirmed Hawkeye Season 2. Why isn’t anyone talking about it?

    We also discuss the MCU’s future, the need for a hard reboot, and whether Robert Downey Jr. is really stepping in as Doom.

    With laughs, hot takes, and hard truths, this episode bridges comic book deep dives with honest fan reactions. Whether you loved Fantastic Four or left the theater disappointed, this one’s for you.

    1 hr 20 min
  • 120. Superman Interview: AJ and Alayna Bernard!

    In this special episode of Comic Misfits, Pedro and Mike sit down with AJ and Alayna Bernard, the young actors featured in the new Superman movie—yes, the ones holding the flag in the trailer! 🎬 They share what it was like being cast in a top-secret DC project (spoiler: it was code-named Genesis), working with James Gunn and Nathan Fillion, and the moment AJ saw himself front and center in the trailer seen by millions.

    The duo opens up about set life, behind-the-scenes moments, their private screening experience, and how they kept the Superman secret for almost a year. Whether you're a die-hard DCU fan or just getting started, you don’t want to miss this exclusive insider look at what it’s like being part of the film that’s rebooting the DC Universe.

    Superman is in theaters now—but before you watch, hear from two of its youngest stars right here on Comic Misfits!

    42 min
  • 119. The Future of James Gunn's DCU

    Join Pedro and Mike as they dive deep into the evolving world of the DCU. In this episode, the Comic Misfits crew debates the strengths and weaknesses of the new Superman film, the impact of Creature Commandos, and the future direction of James Gunn’s DC Universe. From heated discussions about Batman’s place in the DCU to wild theories about pocket universes and Supergirl’s new direction, this episode is a must-listen for both die-hard fans and newcomers. Tune in for laughs, hot takes, and a passionate exploration of what’s next for DC on screen!

    1 hr 7 min
  • 118. Look Up! Our Spoiler Filled Superman Review is Here!

    The wait is over! In this episode of Comic Misfits, we’re diving into a full review of the brand-new Superman movie. Did James Gunn deliver the Superman reboot fans have been waiting for? We break down the plot, performances, Easter eggs, comic book references, and more!

    We cover:

    • Is David Corenswet the right Superman?

    • The tone and style of the new DCU

    • Key differences from past Superman films

    • Comic book connections

    • Spoiler-heavy moments and major surprises

    Whether you’re a longtime DC Comics fan or just stepping into the new DCU, this spoiler-filled discussion covers it all.

    📲 Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and join the #MisfitGang for more superhero reviews, nerd culture breakdowns, and comic book chaos every week!

    1 hr 18 min
  • 117. F1 Review, Batman 2, and CGI Paul Walker Returns?

    In this high-octane episode of Comic Misfits, Pedro and Mike take a pit stop from comic books to dive headfirst into the world of racing, movies, and nerd controversy. The duo reviews Brad Pitt’s F1 film, discusses why it might be the best movie of 2025, and explores the deeper drama behind the Fast & Furious franchise, including the return of CGI Paul Walker and Vin Diesel’s next wild move.

    They also cover breaking news on The Batman Part II, the possible comeback of Michael Bay to Transformers, and how Hollywood is toeing the line between tribute and exploitation.

    Plus: Is JP from the F1 movie Marvel’s next Black Panther? Are fake fans ruining F1? And why Comic Misfits might just be the moral center of the world right now.

    Buckle up—it’s a wild ride full of laughs, takes, and cinematic explosions.

    1 hr 11 min
  • 116. James Gunn Is the Internet’s Main Character (Again)

    This week on Comic Misfits, Pedro and Mike dive headfirst into the whirlwind of chaos, brilliance, and hot takes stirred up by the one and only James Gunn. From breaking down his Superman soundbites and Fortnite collabs to dissecting Snyder cultist “strategies” (yes, those really exist), this episode is a hilarious, unfiltered trip through the ever-messy comic book landscape.

    But that’s not all — we also:

    • Mourn the official cancellation of Transformers One 2 😭

    • Celebrate the Panthers’ back-to-back Stanley Cup wins 🏆

    • Question the sanity behind DC’s Clayface continuity 🤯

    • Debate if The Batman Part II even exists 🦇

    • Ask why Mephisto is showing up in a show no one’s watching 👀

    Plus, Pedro swears (again) that he doesn’t hate James Gunn. Just… maybe hand him a social media babysitter?

    📲 Don’t miss this packed episode filled with laughs, rants, and the kind of nerdy banter only Comic Misfits can deliver.

    ➡️ Subscribe, follow, and hit us up with your thoughts — especially you, James. We know you’re listening.

    1 hr 2 min
  • 115. Ballerina is the Spin-Off John Wick Fans Deserve

    In this explosive episode of Comic Misfits, Pedro and Mike break down everything you need to know about Ballerina, the latest addition to the John Wick universe starring Ana de Armas. From killer action sequences (literally), flamethrower insanity, and grenades used as tactical genius, to unexpected moments of emotional depth—this movie shocked us in the best way possible.

    But that's not all—we also dive deep into the growing concerns around the upcoming Fantastic Four movie, including the controversial decision to exclude Doctor Doom. Has Marvel lost its touch?

    Whether you're a hardcore Wick-head or just discovering the franchise, this episode is packed with laughs, hot takes, and a breakdown of what makes Ballerina stand out from other female-led action flicks (cough Madame Web cough).

    1 hr 6 min
  • 114. Marvel Bails on Comic-Con and Mike Bails on Mission Impossible Director?! + Jessica Jones and Harry Potter News

    This week on Comic Misfits, Pedro and Mike dive into a jam-packed episode full of hot takes and fandom news:

    • 🎬 Mike tells the wild story of meeting Mission Impossible director Christopher McQuarrie... and then walking out of the theater 🤯
    • 🧠 Jessica Jones is officially returning for Daredevil: Born Again — is Marvel finally getting the Netflix band back together?
    • 📉 Marvel skips Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con 2025 — we break down why it’s not as disastrous as it seems (and how Spider-Man might be the real reason).
    • ⚡ The new Harry Potter HBO series cast has been revealed, and honestly? We’re kind of impressed.
    • 🏁 Plus: F1 nerds need to chill, Disney’s creative identity crisis, and why Tom Cruise might actually be cinema’s last samurai.

    Whether you're a seasoned superfan or just figuring out what MCU stands for, this episode has something for you. Grab your popcorn, misfits — it’s a good one.

    📩 Got thoughts? Questions? Hit us up on IG, TikTok, or drop a Misfit Mail — we might read it on air!

    58 min

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Comic Misfits is the podcast for fans who love the stories — not the gatekeeping. Whether you're obsessed with superheroes, sci-fi, fantasy, or that one show your group chat won't stop talking about, this is your space to dive deep into the worlds we all geek out over.