In this packed episode of Mostly Superheroes, the crew dives into Christopher Nolan's epic new 2026 film, The Odyssey, starring Matt Damon as Odysseus and Tom Holland as Telemachus. We break down the epic Greek mythology, runtime, and IMAX experience. We also discuss upcoming Marvel releases, including Spider-Man: Brand New Day hitting theaters next week, Avengers: Doomsday cast rumors featuring Steve Rogers, and the new horror-focused Marvel Midnight comics.

Plus, Jules gears up for the Marvel Studios Hall H panel at San Diego Comic-Con, Andy gives a Sports Break covering the 2026 World Cup Finals and MLB All-Star Game, and we hype up our upcoming interview for the Super Troopers 3 Behind the Badge Tour in St. Louis! Finally, we prep for a live watch of X-Men '97 Season 2, Episode 5. Shoutout to Team Jakey for a great Endless Comics event over the weekend!

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00:00 - Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey (2026) Review & Cast Discussion

00:15:00 - Andy's Take on The Odyssey vs. Troy

00:20:15 - Marvel Midnight Comics Reveal

00:22:40 - Spider-Man: Brand New Day Hype & SDCC Hall H Prep

00:27:00 - Avengers: Doomsday Cast Leaks & Captain America Theories

00:36:45 - Sports Break: 2026 World Cup Finals & MLB All-Star Game

00:46:00 - Super Troopers 3 Behind the Badge Tour & Interview Prep

00:49:20 - X-Men '97 Season 2 Episode 5 Live Watch Setup

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The original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) movie still holds up, and we're celebrating everything that made it a classic.

Logan Janis is joined by Chef Liz of Tenacious Eats, Pizza Babble (Andy), and James Enstall of Geek to Me Radio to talk about the darker tone of the original film, Jim Henson's incredible creature work, favorite pizza moments, arcade nostalgia, and Chef Liz's immersive Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles dining event at Two Plumbers Arcade & Brewery.

We also discuss St. Louis food culture, local pizza recommendations, Team Jakey Fest, upcoming movie screenings, and why the 1990 TMNT film remains one of the greatest comic book movies ever made.

00:00 Introduction & TMNT Event Preview

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Team Jakey Foundation Makes Comic Book History with Unparalleled Fate Comics Collaboration

Team Jakey Foundation is stepping into the world of superheroes! 🦸📚

In this special announcement from Mostly Superheroes, we reveal the first-ever comic book feature for Team Jakey Foundation with our friends at Unparalleled Fate Comics.

This incredible cover artwork represents the mission of Team Jakey — ending the stigma around mental health and reminding people that everyone deserves support, connection, and hope. The powerful image of a hero reaching out to someone in need perfectly captures the message behind this collaboration.

The Unparalleled Fate Comics Kickstarter is live now, and we are excited to be part of this incredible project bringing together comics, creativity, and mental health advocacy.

Join Mostly Superheroes and Team Jakey at the Unparalleled Fate Comics Kickstarter Launch Party on Saturday, July 11th from 11 AM–2 PM at Endless Comics & Games in St. Charles, Missouri.

Meet the creators, see the artwork, support the Kickstarter, talk comics, share what you’ve been watching, and hang out with the Mostly Superheroes and Team Jakey crews. There will even be an ice cream vendor joining the fun!

Thank you to Thomas Moran, the entire Unparalleled Fate Comics team, and everyone involved for helping share this important message through the power of storytelling.

Learn more at teamjakey.org

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SPOILERS X-Men ’97 Season 2 Episode 4 Review: Apocalypse, Kang, and Peak Marvel Explained

X-Men ’97 Season 2 is proving why animation may be the future of Marvel storytelling. In this spoiler-filled review, Logan breaks down Episode 4: “Rise of Apocalypse Part 2,” including Apocalypse’s transformation, the Celestials connection, Magneto’s fate, the massive Kang the Conqueror reveal, and what Wolverine’s post-credit scene could mean for the future of the X-Men universe.

Is this the best Marvel project since the MCU’s early days? Are the X-Men ’97 creators building a universe that can rival live action? We’re breaking down all the biggest moments, theories, and comic connections.

⚠️ FULL SPOILERS for X-Men ’97 Season 2 Episode 4 ahead!

00:00 - X-Men ’97 Season 2 is Peak Marvel

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This week on Mostly Superheroes, Logan Janis returns with another packed Friday LIVE! covering Marvel, movies, TV, comic books, St. Louis events, giveaways, and everything happening across the Mostly Superheroes community.

This episode features a spoiler-free review of The Invite from Scotty Scoop, updates on Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Super Troopers 3, San Diego Comic-Con, Team Jakey Fest, local events, and an extended spoiler discussion of X-Men '97 Season 2 Episode 4: Rise of Apocalypse Part Two.

If you love Marvel, movies, television, comic books, St. Louis events, and independent creators, you're in the right place.

00:00 Welcome Back & Holiday Recap

02:35 Team Jakey Fest 2026

04:45 Scotty Scoop Reviews The Invite

07:25 Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey

08:40 Marvel Ultimate Universe Ends

09:45 TMNT Dinner Giveaway

11:25 Team Jakey Comic Book Collaboration

14:00 Super Troopers 3 Event

16:40 Disney on Ice & Sonic Symphony Giveaways

18:35 Spider-Man: Brand New Day

19:25 San Diego Comic-Con Preview

21:00 Royce Martin & Dr. Tom Wagner Event

22:15 Team Jakey Fest Preview

24:20 House of the Dragon Season 3

25:45 Rick and Morty Season 9

27:05 The Bear Final Season

29:40 X-Men '97 Season 2 (Spoiler-Free)

30:35 X-Men '97 Episode 4 FULL SPOILER Discussion

50:50 Final Thoughts & Community Updates

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X-Men '97 Season 2 is finally here, and Logan couldn't wait another week to talk about it. After two years of anticipation, Marvel Animation delivers a thrilling return featuring Apocalypse, Cable, X-Force, and some of the best storytelling currently streaming.

In this episode of Mostly Superheroes, Logan shares a spoiler-free recommendation before diving into SPOILERS the first three episodes of Season 2, including the return of Apocalypse, Cable's evolution, the introduction of X-Force and X-Factor, and where the series could be headed next.

Whether you're a longtime comic fan or someone who grew up watching the original animated series, X-Men '97 continues to prove why it's one of Marvel's greatest accomplishments.

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This week on Mostly Superheroes, we're talking two of the biggest fandom events of the summer.

First, Logan and the crew react to the premiere of House of the Dragon Season 3, discussing the return to Westeros, early reactions, and what could be the final chapter of the Targaryen saga.

Then, we're bringing you LIVE fan reactions from our Screen & Social: Supergirl event at Alamo Drafthouse St. Louis. Hear instant reactions from filmmaker Jeremy Corray, artist Steven Walden, and Mostly Superheroes co-host Jules Deboe after seeing DC Studios' newest film.

Special thanks to Allied Global Marketing, DC Studios, Alamo Drafthouse St. Louis, and everyone who joined us for another amazing Screen & Social event.

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Supergirl is finally here! Logan Janis shares his spoiler-free instant reaction after attending an early screening of DC Studios' newest film. Hear thoughts on Millie Alcock's performance, James Gunn's growing DC Universe, Superman connections, world-building, what worked, what didn't, and the official Mostly Superheroes rating.

Plus: Supergirl event details at Alamo Drafthouse, SDCC fundraising news, new contests, upcoming St. Louis events, Team Jakey updates, and more.

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Happy Friday and Happy Juneteenth! Logan Janis is back with a packed episode of Mostly Superheroes featuring Team Jakey updates, ticket giveaways, Supergirl, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, San Diego Comic-Con plans, Scotty Scoop's review of The Death of Robin Hood, and Marvel's upcoming Midnight comics line.

00:00 Intro & Happy Juneteenth

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Welcome to another Friday LIVE! episode of Mostly Superheroes with Logan Janis! This week, we cover exciting local St. Louis events with the Team Jakey Foundation, prep for the new Supergirl movie, and announce our fundraiser to send Jules to San Diego Comic-Con 2026.

Plus, Scotty Scoop drops early reviews for Steven Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' and the indie horror hit 'Obsession'. Stick around for our X-Men '97 Season 2 hype and a special interview announcement with manga artist Wade Cito Wheelington III.

Timestamps:

00:00 - Welcome to Friday Live & Team Jakey Updates

02:18 - Neon Nights Festival & Cahill Family Benefit

03:40 - Supergirl Alamo Drafthouse Screening Details

04:26 - Upcoming Interview: Manga Artist Wade Cito Wheelington III

05:37 - St. Louis Events: Festival of Nations & Foodies Eat First

08:48 - Scotty Scoop's Movie Review: Disclosure Day

11:51 - Scotty Scoop's Movie Review: Obsession

13:51 - X-Men '97 Season 2 & Viral Recap

14:52 - Send Jules to San Diego Comic-Con 2026!

16:56 - Logan's Motivational Sign-Off & Outro

We need your help sending our newest co-host, Jules Duboe, to San Diego Comic-Con 2026 to cover Hall H and the biggest Marvel drops! Check out MostlySuperheroes.com to support the campaign and help us hit our goal! https://mostlysuperheroes.com/posts/jules-deboe 

Check out these incredible upcoming local events:

⚡ Nikola Tesla "Light It Up" – An Original Rock Opera

Catch the world premiere of this high-impact, contemporary rock opera bringing the genius of Nikola Tesla to the stage! Featuring a driving rock score, an 8-member live band playing 13 original songs, and immersive cinematic multimedia, it’s an electrifying journey through Tesla's life and legacy.

Date: Saturday, June 20, 2026

Location: Delmar Hall, St. Louis, MO

Tickets & Info: https://mostlysuperheroes.com/events/nikola-tesla-light-it-up | teslalightitup.com

☕ Sunday Morning Café presents: Resilience & Creativity

Step away from the noise and join Dr. Tom Wagner for an afternoon of reflection, live music, and deep conversation. Featuring special guest Royce Martin—an award-winning Berklee-trained pianist and creator of "Swagtime"—this event explores how creativity, vulnerability, and shared experiences help us navigate uncertainty and build resilience.

Date: Sunday, August 2, 2026 (3:00 PM – 6:00 PM CDT)

Location: Schroer Commons at Eden Theological Seminary, Webster Groves, MO

Tickets & Info: https://mostlysuperheroes.com/events/sunday-morning-cafe-aug-2-2026 | tomwagnerspeaker.com/events | sundaymorningcafe.com

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