On the 544th episode of The Sidetracked Podcast, Jesse and Rian struggle to make something out of nothing in the news segment and answer a listener question about competitive eating before reviewing a surprising volume of comics including The Immortal Hulk Volume 5, a modest number of movies and TV shows including the latest installment of the Shaft franchise and ending off the show with featured movie reviews of the next two films in their Star Wars rewatch marathon.

On the 543rd episode of The Sidetracked Podcast, Jesse and Rian start off by answering a series of Christmas-themed listener questions before scraping the bottom of the news barrel to talk about Joker's billion dollar box office record. From there the two review a bevy of comics including King Thor #3, a few movies and TV shows including Fleabag and a pair of Star Wars featured reviews to close out the show.

On the 542nd episode of The Sidetracked Podcast, Rian and Jesse give their first impressions of Disney+ and explore some recent Marvel Cinematic Universe announcements before diving into some comic book reviews and a listener submitted question about self promotion. Next up Rian attempts to describe the experience of playing Death Stranding, they review such movies and shows as Jojo Rabbit and The Mandolorian and both Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace and Episode 2: Attack of the Clones get the featured review treatment.

On the 541st episode of The Sidetracked Podcast, Jesse and Rian discuss "The Batman" casting news and the latest trailer for Bad Boys For Life before answering another listener-submitted question, this time concerning standalone films. Next up they review some comics including New Mutants #1 and some movies and TV including Good Boys before getting into a heated featured movie review of Terminator: Dark Fate.

On the 540th episode of The Sidetracked Podcast, Jesse and Rian sample and rank 16 Halloween candies so that you don't have to, talk about the latest movings and shakings in the Star Wars and Game Of Thrones franchises and review comics including Exaclibur #1 and movies such as all 4 of the films included in Vinegar Syndrome's Amityville: The Cursed Collection Blu-ray boxed set before wrapping up the show with a featured movie review of the forgotten 1990 made-for-TV movie Jekyll & Hyde starring Michael Caine.

On the 539th episode of The Sidetracked Podcast, Jesse and Rian talk football (yes, really) and inspect the first trailer for Bloodshot starring Vin Diesel before diving into some comic reviews including the X-Men adjacent title Marauders #1. Next up they tackle a listener question concerning the most influential comics of the last decade, bust out some reviews of such films as Batman Begins and the brand new horror documentary In Search of Darkness and cap off the show with a Shocktober-themed featured movie review of 1986's TerrorVision.

On the 538th episode of The Sidetracked Podcast, Jesse and Rian answer a question from a listener concerning the power of nostalgia and examine the trailers for Jungle Cruise and Dolittle, then dive into reviews of X-Men #1 by Jonathan Hickman and Leinil Yu and a bevvy of Shocktober movies before capping off the show with featured movie reviews of Wes Craven and Eddie Murphy's Vampire In Brooklyn and the brand new Breaking Bad movie El Camino.

On the 537th episode of The Sidetracked Podcast, Rian regales Jesse with tales from "the horror con" before moving on to a smattering of news from New York Comic Con. Next up are reviews of the the final issue of Powers Of X and a few Shocktober movies including The Ambulance, followed by featured movie reviews of both Vincenzo Natali's Netflix original In The Tall Grass and Todd Phillips' controversial Joker.

On the 356th episode of The Sidetracked Podcast, Jesse and Rian welcome Spider-Man back to the MCU, review tons of trailers for the likes of Birds Of Prey and Michael Bay's 6 Underground and yearn for the good old days of 4 weeks ago when House Of X was still an exciting read. Next up Jesse sings the praises of HBO's television line-up while Rian signals the start of Shocktober with a few horror movie reviews before capping off the show with a featured movie review of Brian De Palma's Snake Eyes.

On the 535th episode of The Sidetracked Podcast, Jesse and Rian discuss the finer points of Nintendo's marketing strategy, examine trailers for upcoming Netflix films El Camino and The Irishman, read (or just look at the pictures in) Batman: Curse Of The White Knight #3, take a history lesson in Nunsploitation and finally partake of featured movie reviews of both Ad Astra starring Brad Pitt and John Grisham's The Rainmaker.