They're all here! The 'House of R' crew returns to dive deep into the second episode of 'Secret Invasion' (11:36). They discuss the origins of Gravik and Nick Fury's relationship, as well as the betrayal that came with humanity and the Skrulls (22:09). Later, they break down the Skrull Council and what influence it has on society (64:16).

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Joanna Robinson

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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You won't find any better-looking Skrulls than this! It's time for the Midnight Boys to give their reactions to the second episode of 'Secret Invasion' (05:11). They break down what might be happening in a potential plot to develop the Super Skrulls, as well as the web of lies Nick Fury finds himself in (27:27). Also, the boys give their thoughts on the latest casting news of Superman and Lois Lane in James Gunn's new Superman film (69:54).

Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Steve Ahlman, and Jomi Adeniran

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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It is time to boot up again and dive into the world of video games with Ben, Jessica, and Justin! In this episode, they discuss the latest news from this month's Nintendo Direct, and all of the news of remakes and remasters being worth it (06:29). Then, they break down their personal history with the 'Final Fantasy' series, and what staples from the JRPG genre have carried over into the modern era (28:49), all before giving their full spoiler-free thoughts on the latest numbered entry in the series, 'Final Fantasy XVI' (46:31).

Hosts: Ben Lindbergh and Jessica Clemons

Guest: Justin Charity

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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Join Jessica Clemons as she parses the big reveal in the opening moments of ‘Secret Invasion,’ the newest Marvel show on Disney+. Jessica assesses potential body-swap timelines using clues from prior MCU phases (3:00), looks ahead to the ramifications of the premiere's events on Marvel's political operative characters (7:15), and theorizes about which other characters could turn out to be Skrulls in 'Secret Invasion' and beyond (8:54).

Host: Jessica Clemons

Producers: Aleya Zenieris and Isaiah Blakely

Additional Production Supervison: Richie Bozek, Mallory Rubin, and Arjuna Ramgopal

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Who’s a Skrull? Who’s a human? Mal and Jo are here to break it all down as they talk about the first episode of Marvel’s new show, ‘Secret Invasion.’ They start with a little comic and spy craft history (9:15). Then they dive deep into the episode, talking about every character and every twist and turn, including the surprising death at the end (36:18).

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Joanna Robinson

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Associate Producer: Carlos Chiriboga

Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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The invasion is upon us, and the Midnight Boys are here to find out who the spies are! Van, Charles, Jomi, and Steve are here to break down their instant reactions to the newest MCU TV show, 'Secret Invasion' (04:18). They talk about Nick Fury and how the show attempts to center itself around Marvel's own spymaster (20:23). Later, they get into predictions about what may happen later in the season and even break down a basketball player's controversial opinions on 'Star Wars' (62:49).

Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Steve Ahlman, and Jomi Adeniran

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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Steve, Jomi, and Jess react to the newest installment from Pixar, ‘Elemental.’ They discuss the art direction and animation of the film, where this movie ranks in the Pixar catalog, and much more.

Hosts: Steve Ahlman, Jomi Adeniran, and Jessica Clemons

Producer: Isaiah Blakely

Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal

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The time has finally come. The Midnight Boys are here to move at light speed and give their instant reactions to the latest DC film, ‘The Flash’ (06:33). They break down the things they liked and what didn't work so well, then make their assessment of this highly anticipated blockbuster. Later they run up "the gas bill" and evaluate the high praise Hollywood power players gave the film (73:18) as well as give it their Midnight Meter ranking (80:28).

Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Steve Ahlman, and Jomi Adeniran

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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It is time to return to the world of video games with Ben Lindbergh and Jessica Clemons! On this episode they discuss the latest blockbuster gaming reveals from Summer Game Fest (07:16). They then break down the debacle with the latest 'Gollum' game (12:23) as well as the domination of 'Diablo IV' in the world of loot-based RPGs (24:47). And later, they are joined by The Ringer's Justin Charity to discuss 'Street Fighter 6,' the 'Mortal Kombat 1' reveal, and the state of fighting games (35:54).

Hosts: Ben Lindbergh and Jessica Clemons

Guest: Justin Charity

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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It's time to thwip into a new draft with the 'House of R' crew! Mal and Jo are joined by special guests Ben Lindbergh and Jessica Clemons to build the best 'Spider-Man' movie (33:27). From villains to mentors, accessories to antagonists, everyone will do their best to cross the vast Spider-verse to build the best movie of them all!

Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Joanna Robinson

Guests: Ben Lindbergh and Jessica Clemons

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman

Social: Jomi Adeniran

Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal

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