The Direct Podcast

Marvel Studios dominated San Diego Comic-Con's Hall H and we brought in the big guns to break it all down.Kinda Funny's Tim Gettys joins us to discuss the imminent 2022 superhero projects displayed at SDCC and draft our most anticipated Phase 5 MCU projects. That's right, the Hype Draft is back.Then, we dive into the (not so) far away future of Marvel's Phase 6. Kang is ready to conquer and The Multiverse Saga is officially upon us.Thank you all for rocking with us. Be a friend and tell...

The Direct Podcast is here leading up to San Diego Comic Con's 2022 Convention!We kick things off by checking in on all the top news from Marvel, DC, and Star Wars. Tom Holland is reportedly not returning to voice Peter Parker, the new Zack Snyder controversy, and Star Wars' Skeleton Crew production budget. After the news, The Direct's Richard Nebens interviews Ms. Marvel directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah. In preparation for SDCC, we are joined by Klein Felt to fan-cast the Fantastic F...

Summer is flying by and we've got another packed episode of The Direct Podcast.We kick things off by checking in on the 'Thor: Love and Thunder' Box Office Report. Followed by all the top news from Marvel, DC, and Star Wars. Sam Wilson questioned as Captain America, The Rock joining San Diego Comic-Con, and 'Ironheart' goin' Solo. After the news, we have our 'Ms. Marvel' Episode 6 review, the finale of Marvel's latest Disney+ series. Did it stick the landing? We discuss. Followed by addi...

It's our 100th Episode and Thor: Love and Thunder is officially storming theaters worldwide!Chris Hemsworth returns as the God of Thunder in the first MCU franchise with a fourth solo movie. Natalie Portman returns as Jane Foster/Mighty Thor and the previously heroic Christian Bale enters the fold as the villainous Gorr the God Butcher. Where there's lighting, there's thunder, and who better to help us breakdown Taika Waititi's second MCU film than The Machine Richard Nebens.Thank you all for...

Another week of following a trail of stars here at The Direct Podcast!We kick things off with all the top news from Marvel, DC, and Star Wars. Namor has an unexpected look in Black Panther Wakanda Forever, Andor is spread out over four years, and another faceless Superman may appear in The Rock's Black Adam.After the news we have our Ms. Marvel Episode 5 review, the penultimate installment of Marvel's latest Disney+ series. Additionally, discuss what should happen next to the Marvel Netflix c...

Let me tell you a story about a space Viking...Here is your Thor: Love & Thunder Primer episode with everything you need to know about Thor: Love & Thunder.The Direct Podcast breaks down everything leading into the 4th installment of Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. What are we looking for in this cast of characters? What will this classic Thor adventure be all about? And what are our predictions for the movie, the future of Thor, and the post-credits scene?Thank you all for roc...

A fresh look at The Direct Podcast is here!We kick things off with all the top news from Marvel, DC, and Star Wars. Marvel is returning to San Diego Comic Con, Obi-Wan Kenobi was supposed to a trilogy, and when will Wolverine appear in the MCU?After the news we have our Ms. Marvel Episode 4 review, diving into the second half of Marvel's latest Disney+ series. Additionally, we are days away from Thor: Love and Thunder so we decided to bring in the big guns. Thomas Carter Rochester joins us fo...

Another massive installment of The Direct Podcast comes your way this week.We kick things off with all the top news from Marvel, DC, and Star Wars. Kevin Feige has teased a Phase 5 announcement coming very soon! Kraven the Hunter is undergoing a significant character change! What's next for Ezra Miller's Flash?Beyond that, we dive into two major episodes of Disney+ television. Obi-Wan Kenobi has come to a close - did the finale stick the landing? Ms. Marvel has reached its halfway point - whe...

Another week of big reviews here on The Direct Podcast!We deep dive into all things Obi-Wan Kenobi and Ms. Marvel. How did the Star Wars prequel series tee up the grand finale? Did Kamala Khan continue her massive momentum?Before our big reviews, we chat all things top news including confirmation on a MCU Thunderbolts movie, Chris Evans' potential Steve Rogers return, AND the chaotic updates revolving Joker 2.Thank you all for rocking with us. Be a friend and tell a friend about The Direct Po...

The most packed Wednesday in The Direct Podcast's history is here!We have reviews for BOTH Obi-Wan Kenobi and Ms. Marvel's latest episodes. How did Ewan McGregor's solo series kick off its back half? Did Iman Vellani's performance live up to the glowing reviews? We dive deep into both shows.Beyond the new content, we have a packed sizzle reel full of news from Marvel, DC, and Star Wars. I Am Groot's unprecedented release schedule has been announced! The Rock's Black Adam has debuted its first...