Regular Joes Podcast

The Regular Joes hit the big Five-0 (episodes that is) and to celebrate, Dave, Barry and Tod try something a bit different. They discuss all of the core topics that make up the show (movies, toys, TV, comics, collecting, superheroes and sci-fi) and do a round-robin style discussion of each topic... with a time limit. 5 minutes per round. Does it work? Listen and find out. Also in this episode, Show and Tell and Desert Island DVD’s featuring movies celebrating their 5-0, all from 1964.

With 2 established movie franchises slugging it out for box office revenue the Regular Joes give their take on Godzilla and X-Men Days of Future's Past. How to these new offerings stand up against their predecessors? With 7 X-films, 30 Godzilla attacks, and, to be kind, less then consistent track records, do these franchises still have appeal? WARNING: this episode contains MAJOR SPOILERS. Also, Random Topics and reflections and remembrances of the late Don Levine.

As the 2013-2014 TV season winds to a close Barry, Dave and Tod provide in-depth analysis of what new TV shows made the grade and which failed to deliver. They also talk about what they are looking forward to over the summer, and what sounds promising among the upcoming fall shows. In the final installment of X-Memories the Joe's review and recap X-Men Origins Wolverine (2009) and X-Men First-Class (2011) Also: Random Topics and the first, and maybe only, edition of Desert Island TV Series.

The Amazing Spider-Man II is top dog, or . . . spider at the box office, and Barry, Dave and Tod weigh in on the web-slingers's fifth big screen outing. How does the sequel stand up to its predecessors? And, how does Spider-man, once the brightest Jewel in Marvel's crown, fare in a movie market littered with Marvel’s other properties. Also, various random topics, our third X-Memories installment (X-Men: The Last Stand) and a "Long Box" segment with no mention of superheroes.

In a virtual group therapy session for licensed collectable junkies, the Regular Joes discuss their fondness for (and some might say obsession with,) Hot Toys, Master Replicas and similar products. Also, Dave reminisces about the late Bob Hoskins, various random topics, What’s in the Box, and the X2 installment of our ongoing X-Memories movie recap.

With two successful Star Trek films revitalizing the franchise Barry, Dave and Tod make their respective pitches for Star Trek's return to the small screen. Dave gives a rundown of his recent visit to AwesomeCon, and a recent opportunity to get up close with director John Favreau. With X-Men Days of Future Past drawing near the Joe's discuss X-Men (2000) in the first of a series of revisits to the prior X films. Also listener mail and more!

As a follow up to episode 44, our show live from G.I. Joe Con 2014, we proudly present the audio from the podcast panel we participated in at G.I. Joe Con along with the cast of the What’s on Joe Mind Podcast. It’s one more week of G.I. Joe goodness before we get back to all of the other goings-on in the geek-a-sphere.

This week Barry, Dave and Tod journeyed to the great state of Texas, stood on the Grassy Knoll, ate massive quantities of BBQ and attended G.I. Joe's 50th Birthday party at the International G.I. Joe Collectors Club's annual convention. In addition to the Joe's impression of the event are interviews with Club Director Brian Savage, Director of Creative Services Lanny Latham, and Kirk Bozogian, one of the people responsible for the enduring legacy of G.I. Joe.

As a follow up episode 34, we discuss our reactions to the events of the most recent episode of Agents of Shield and how it ties into Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

As a follow up episode 34, we discuss our reactions to the events of the most recent episode of Agents of Shield and how it ties into Captain America: The Winter Soldier.