Regular Joes Podcast

The Regular Joes celebrate the first ever "Alien' Day" by getting together in NYC to watch Aliens with 1500 of their closest friends . . . and 1987 Academy Award nominee Sigourney Weaver. Hear what our pal Sigourney had to say working with Ridley Scott vs. James Cameron, her mixed feelings about high capacity, grenade launching, flame throwing weapons, and what she is looking forward to regarding the future of Ripley and the Alien/Aliens franchise. Also, dumb audience questions, and a sampling of Random Topics. HAPPY ALIEN DAY everyone! May the Xenomorph be with you . . . Ok, clearly that needs work. Thanks for listening!

Did you hear what JJ Abrams told Chris Rock at the Tribeca film Festival? No? Well fortunately Dave and Barry did. Learn what J.J. shared about Star Wars, Lost and why he loves Tom Cruise nearly as much as Dave. Also, news from CinemaCon, including James Cameron's plans for four, yes, four, Avatar sequels, and why your living room may soon replace the multiplex. All this and more on this week's episode. Thanks for listening!

Just four moths after The Force Awakens shattered all box office records the trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story has arrived refueling the excitement and expectation of Star Wars fans everywhere. More controversially, a New trailer for August release, Suicide Squad brings both more Harley Quinn and a surprisingly large dose of DC's biggest asset. The Regular Joes review these, plus the extras on the just released Force Awakens DVD. Add Random Topics, What's in the Box, a Hot Toys Minute, mix thoroughly and warm over low heat. Thanks for listening!

Season six of The Walking Dead has concluded with what is likely the most excruciating cliffhanger ever. After months of teasing, Negan has made his entrance with a bang . . . or is it a WHACK! Does Jeffery Dean Morgan's portrayal life up to the character Walking Dead readers know and fear? Other than, inevitably, waiting six months, where do we go from here? You are invited to sit in on the Regular Joe's post finale group therapy session. And be sure to weigh in via the viewer poll at RegularJoes .com. Also, random Topics, Shirt Up and some Long Box perspective on where DC comics is, and should be, going. WARNING this episode contains spoilers from the most recent Walking Dead episode, and a four-year-old comic book

In the long-awaited superhero matchup of the year, or at least the month of March, Batman v. Superman hit theaters this past week. Critics and fans reactions are widely varied, in this episode the Regular Joe's weigh in. Does Bat–Affleck meet or exceed expectations? Does "Dawn of Justice" provide a stable foundation for Warner Bros. to build their own comic movie empire? And, can a bad interpretation of Lex Luther be overshadowed by an awesome Wonder Woman? Add to this a quick review of the (less polarizing) Supergirl / Flash crossover, the usual Random Topics, a Hot Toys minute, a Batmobile centric round of What's in the Box and you have episode #136. WARNING this episode contains an excess of SPOILERS and table pounding.

With Daredevil pummeling the bad guys in his second season debut on Netflix, Marvel's Agents of Shield back after their winter hiatus, and Agent Peggy Carter wrapping up her sophomore season, Dave, Barry and Tod take time out to assess the state of the Marvel Universe on the small screen. How do the TV versions of the Punisher and Elektra match up with the feature film predecessors? What will it take for Agents of Shield to step out of the shadow of the blockbusters that spawned it? And is the not quite 1947 world of Agent Peggy Carter interesting enough to sustain a third season. All this, plus Show and Tell, the usual round of Random Topics, and, not surprisingly, a Hot Toys Minute that runs considerably longer than 60 seconds. Thanks for listening!

THE FOLLOWING PODCAST HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR ALL APPROPRIATE AUDIENCES. As we ease into spring Blockbuster season The Regular Joe's turn their attention to trailers and teasers of the films that loom ahead on the horizon. Tod continues maintain his newfound optimism about Batman v. Superman, Dave predicts Captain America Civil War will be the best comic based film of the year, and Barry admits to having watched the Ghostbusters trailers. This is followed by a discussion of the confirmation of, and general lack of information regarding, Indiana Jones 5. All this plus, What's in the Box and Regular Joe's Picks.

This week, Dave, Barry and Tod jump right into Random Topics, followed by Whats in the Box and then they try something new, a segment called "I’m looking Forward To" when they discuss some of the movies, books and more that they are most anticipating in the coming months. All this and a whole lot more on this episode of the Regular Joes Podcast!

This week, Dave, Barry and Tod start off with a discussion of the return of the X-Files and wether it lived up to the best episodes of previous seasons. Then it’s the moment you have all been waiting for, the 2nd Annual Joe-Cademy Awards results! We have painstakingly tallied your votes and are ready to reveal who will take home the glory, and the “Joey”. We also announce the winner of our Joe-Cademy awards contest, and one lucky listener will take home a fabulous prize package. The truth is out there!

It's Toy Fair! that magical time of the year when the Toy Industry descends upon NYC to offer up new objects of desire for children and adult collectors alike. Dave, Barry and Tod review some this year's notables, including items from QMX, Hot Toys and Hasbro, and they reminisce a bit about time spent walking the carpet at the Javits center in years past. Add to this a few Random Topics, and a round of Show and Tell, and we have episode 131. Thanks for Listening!