To Boldly Snore Where No One Has Snored Before… Johnny and Brian have one last Star Trek movie review… and boy is it a snoozer! On the last day of 2016 and the final day of the Star Trek 50th anniversary, the guys finally review, Star Trek: the Motion Picture! And with this, they close the book on talking lots and LOTS of Star Trek for a while! Enjoy! Star Trek: the Motion Picture (1979) Summary In 2271 an unknown, cloud-like entity descends upon several Klingon vessels and destroys them. Having monitored the surprise attack, Federation space station Epsilon IX is still unable to prevent itself from becoming the next victim of this vast, mysterious energy cloud. Source: StarTrek.com Cast & Crew Directed by Robert Wise Produced by Gene Roddenberry Screenplay by Harold Livingston Story by Alan Dean Foster Based on Star Trek by Gene Roddenberry Starring William Shatner Leonard Nimoy DeForest Kelley James Doohan George Takei Majel Barrett Walter Koenig Nichelle Nichols Persis Khambatta Stephen Collins Music by Jerry Goldsmith Contact Us The Infamous Podcast can be found wherever podcasts are found on the Interwebs, feel free to subscribe and follow along on social media. And don’t be shy...

5 Covers… Again It is the last week of 2016 and Johnny and Brian couldn’t help but look back at comics one last time! They are happy to bring you the second edition of Cover Up! They also mourn the loss of Carrie Fisher and her mother Debbie Reynolds, share some Logan “news”, and look at 2 more 2017 movie trailers! Happy New Year! News Bites R.I.P. Carrie Fisher/Debbie Reynolds Blade Runner 2049 Trailer  Hugh Jackman Responds To Deadpool In Logan Rumors Alien: Covenant Trailer  Favorite Covers of 2016 Johnny’s Covers Darth Vader #17 – Kaare Andrews Future Quest #1 – Bill Sienkiewicz Star Trek #58 – Tony Shasteen Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes #1 – Duncan Fegredo The Walking Dead #156 – Charlie Adlard & Dave Stewart Brian’s Covers All-New X-Men #7 – Mark Bagley, Drew Hennessy, Nolan Woodard Astonishing Ant-Man #11 – Julian Totino Tedesco Descender #12 – Dustin Nguyen Nightwing: Rebirth #1 – Javier Fernandez, Chris Sotomayor Saga #34 – Fiona Staples New Comics This Week Johnny ALIENS DEFIANCE #8 ALIENS VS PREDATOR LIFE AND DEATH #1 BTVS ADULT COLORING BOOK CAPTAIN AMERICA STEVE ROGERS #8 CIVIL WAR II #8 DIVINITY III KOMANDAR BLOODSHOT ENCHANTED...

Looking Forward to 2017 2016 was a good year for geeks! We got movies like Rogue One, 10 Cloverfield Lane and Deadpool. TV continues to dominate both creatively and with storytelling star power with Game of Thrones, Westworld, and the Gilmore Girls revival. And comic books didn’t disappoint with Civil War II, Invincible, The Walking Dead and more! With all that in the rearview window, 2017 look like it may end up being an even better year! Here Are Some Reason 2017 Will be #CertifiedInfamous TV American Gods (Starz) Sherlock (BBC/PBS) The 100 (The CW) Man in the High Castle (Amazon) The OA (Netflix) Legion (FX) Voltron: Legendary Defender Season 2 (Netflix) Movies John Wick: Chapter 2 Power Rangers Spider-Man: Homecoming Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2. Kong: Skull Island Logan War for the Planet of the Apes Comics X-Men line wide revamp Invincible coming to an end The Legend of Korra gets a comic book Joe Hill returns to Keyhouse IDW Publishing continues to knock it out of the park New Comics This Week Johnny ALIENS LIFE AND DEATH #4 BACK TO THE FUTURE #15 BLACK HAMMER #6 BLOODSHOT USA #3 BRIGGS LAND #5 CAVE CARSON HAS A CYBERNETIC EYE...

It is a Rebellion… They Rebel In this special bonus review episode, Johnny and Brian share their thoughts on the first true Star Wars anthology film. Rogue One: a Star Wars Story (2017) Directed by Gareth Edwards Produced by Kathleen Kennedy Allison Shearmur Simon Emanuel Screenplay by Chris Weitz Tony Gilroy Story by John Knoll Gary Whitta Based on Characters by George Lucas Starring Felicity Jones Diego Luna Ben Mendelsohn Donnie Yen Mads Mikkelsen Alan Tudyk Riz Ahmed Jiang Wen Forest Whitaker Music by Michael Giacchino Contact Us The Infamous Podcast can be found wherever podcasts are found on the Interwebs, feel free to subscribe and follow along on social media. And don’t be shy about helping out the show with a 5-star review on iTunes to help us move up in the ratings. @infamouspodcast facebook/infamouspodcast stitcher iTunes Google Play [email protected] The music in this episodes is Pomade by Silent Partner. The Infamous Podcast is Johnny Pottorf and Brian Tudor, and is produced and edited by Brian Tudor. Subscribe today!

The Strange Comic Book Adventures of 2016 This week Johnny and Brian look fondly look back at the year that was in comic books! All the great books from Marvel, Image, IDW Publishing, Dark Horse and more! They also talk about the latest trailer releases from Spider-Man: Homecoming and War for the Planet of the Apes. All that, plus Star Trek: Discovery casting news. News Bites Spider-man: Homecoming Trailer War for the Planet of the Apes Trailer STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Casts a WALKING DEAD Actress As Lead Favorite Comics of 2016 Johnny Too many to list! Brian The Totally Awesome Hulk (2015-) There’s a brand new Hulk in town, and his name is Amadeus Cho! Get ready for the craziest Hulk story of the millennium as a kid genius decides he’s gonna be the best Hulk ever- and just possibly brings the entire Marvel Universe crashing down into chaos! Descender (2015 – ) One young robot’s struggle to stay alive in a universe where all androids have been outlawed and bounty hunters lurk on every planet. A rip-roaring and heartfelt cosmic odyssey that pits humanity against machine, and world against world, to create a sprawling space opera from the creators of Trillium,...

All The Best Stuff is on TV This week Johnny and Brian break down their 6 favorite TV shows of 2016! They also take a look at the new trailers for Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2, The Mummy, and Transformers: The Last Knight. News Bites IDW Opens Portland Office For New Imprint & Entertainment Magazine Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2 Trailer Transformers: The Last Knight Trailer Tom Cruise’s The Mummy First Looks Top 6 Shows of 2016 Johnny Person of Interest (CBS) An ex-assassin and a wealthy programmer save lives via a surveillance AI that sends them the identities of civilians involved in impending crimes. However, the details of the crimes– including the civilians roles– are left a mystery. Red Oaks (Amazon) A coming-of-age comedy set in the “go-go” 80s about a college student enjoying a last hurrah before summer comes to an end– and the future begins. Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (Netflix) Set nearly a decade after the finale of the original series, this revival follows Lorelai, Rory and Emily Gilmore through four seasons of change. Westworld (HBO) A series inspired by the 1973 film of the same title written by Michael Crichton about...

Magic on the Silver Screen As they wrap up another year Johnny and Brian each share their Top 6 #CertifiedInfamous movies of 2016! Plus they talk about Dune and Star Trek: Discovery news! News Bites Star Trek Discovery Casting News Legendary Gets Dune Top Movies of 2016 Johnny’s Top 6 Star Trek Beyond  The USS Enterprise crew explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a new ruthless enemy who puts them and everything the Federation stands for to the test. Zootopia In a city of anthropomorphic animals, a rookie bunny cop and a cynical con artist fox must work together to uncover a conspiracy. Captain America: Civil War  Political interference in the Avengers’ activities causes a rift between former allies Captain America and Iron Man. Suicide Squad A secret government agency recruits some of the most dangerous incarcerated super-villains to form a defensive task force. Their first mission: save the world from the apocalypse. The Fundamentals of Caring  A man suffering an incredible amount of loss enrolls in a class about care-giving that changes his perspective on life. Floyd Norman: An Animated Life  Animator. Storyman. Troublemaker. At 80 years old, see how Disney Legend Floyd Norman, the first...

Star Trek II & III… One Big Story! Happy Day After Thanksgiving/Black Friday! This week Brian and Johnny are talking about Star Trek’s II & III as they prepare for the long holiday weekend. They also breakdown the first glimpses of Pacific Rim: Maelstrom and Angela Bassett’s addition to the Black Panther’s cast at T’Challa’s mommy. News Bites Pacific Rim: Maelstrom First Looks Angela Bassett is Black Panther‘s Mom Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan is a 1982 American science fiction film released by Paramount Pictures. It is the second film based on Star Trek, and is a sequel to Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979). The plot features Admiral James T. Kirk (William Shatner) and the crew of the starship USS Enterprise facing off against the genetically engineered tyrant Khan Noonien Singh (Ricardo Montalbán), a character who first appeared in the 1967 Star Trek television series episode “Space Seed”. When Khan escapes from a 15-year exile to exact revenge on Kirk, the crew of the Enterprise must stop him from acquiring a powerful terraforming device named Genesis. This film is the beginning a story arc that continues with the 1984 film...

Welcome Back Johnny! (welcome back welcome back) This week Johnny is finally back in studio after a week in the Most Magical Place on Earth… Disney World! He and Brian breakdown Johnny’s thoughts on Doctor Strange, talk the addition of Ned Leeds to Spider-Man: Homecoming, and review the newest slate of trailers released since we last talked. Talky Bits Doctor Strange Dominates the Box Office Westworld Season 2 Pick Up Michael Keaton Confirmed as the Vulture in Spider-Man: Homecoming Ned Leeds added to Spider-Man: Homecoming New Trailers Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets Trailer Beauty & The Beast Trailer Ghost in the Shell Trailer Kong: Skull Island Trailer New Comics This Week Johnny ALIENS LIFE AND DEATH #3 BLACK HAMMER #5 BRIGGS LAND #4 BRITANNIA #3 CAVE CARSON HAS A CYBERNETIC EYE #2 COMIC BOOK HISTORY OF COMICS #1 ETHER #1 GREEN LANTERNS #11 HARBINGER RENEGADE #1 HE MAN THUNDERCATS #2 INVINCIBLE #131 MOONSHINE #2 NIGHTWING #9 STAR TREK WAYPOINT #2 Brian ARCHIE #14 BATMAN #11 CAPTAIN AMERICA SAM WILSON #15 DOCTOR STRANGE #14 ETHER #1 GI JOE REVOLUTION #1 INFAMOUS IRON MAN #2 INVINCIBLE #131 NIGHTWING #9 VAR ED REBORN #2 CVR A CAPULLO SPIDER-MAN #9 CW2...

Shot Through a Wormhole Johnny is still off playing around with Mickey Mouse down in Florida, so Brian is joined by friend of the show David Griffin (@griffinde) to talk about the classic science fiction television series Farscape. They also breakdown some news from The Flash Movie, and David shares his thoughts on Doctor Strange Mentioned this Week The Flash Loses Another Director Doctor Strange Reactions Young Justice Returns From the Dead Farscape (1999) Series Info Farscape is a science fiction television series, produced originally for the Nine Network. The series was conceived by Rockne S. O’Bannon and produced by Jim Henson Productions and Hallmark Entertainment. The Jim Henson Company was responsible for the various alien make-up and prosthetics, and two regular characters (the animatronic puppets Rygel and Pilot) are entirely Creature Shop creations. Although the series was planned for five seasons, it was abruptly cancelled after production had ended on its fourth season, ending the series on a cliffhanger. Co-producer Brian Henson later secured the rights to Farscape, paving the way for a three-hour miniseries to wrap up the cliffhanger, titled Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars, which Henson directed. In 2007, it was announced that the creator was returning for a...