Universe Box

By Universe Box

Join Bill Meeks and Anne Marie DeSimone as they bring you the latest in pop culture entertainment news. From books to Broadway to TV and video games, they'll tell you what's inside the Universe Box.... more

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The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.

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February 15, 2017 Announcing the Gotham Sweetheart Contest Winners!
We announce the three winners of our GOTHAM SWEETHEART CONTEST! Who will win the three Gotham action figures from Diamond Select Toys? Watch and find out!
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9min
February 10, 2017#28 – 02.09.17 The Boxies
It’s time for THE BOXIES! That’s right. It’s the first annual edition of our new awards show. Who will win? Who will lose? You’ll have to watch to find out. PLUS: We review the new DC Comics/NBC sitcom Powerless. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX.

Show Notes
Sign up for the Newsletter
The Gotham Sweethearts Giveaway – Win A FREE Gotham Action Figure
Cast Your Vote for THE BOXIES!
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Bill Nye
Anne of Green Gables
Grace and Frankie
The OA
Stranger Things
The Jay And Silent Bob Reboot
Suggestables
Powerless
Tomorrow is: Umbrella Day, Cream Cheese Brownie Day, and Plimsoll Day
Bill’s Twitter
Anne Marie’s Twitter
Universe Box on iTunes – Please subscribe and leave a review!
Universe Box Classic on iTunes
Join our Community
Support us on Patreon
E-mail: [email protected]
Twitter: @Universe_Box
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/
Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352
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1h 17min
February 03, 2017#27 – 02.02.17 Doctor Who Next?
In this episode we talk what’s next for Doctor Who, the potential for Instagram albums, and announce the Boxies nominations! All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX.

Show Notes
Sign up for the Newsletter
The Gotham Sweethearts Giveaway – Win A FREE Gotham Action Figure
Cast Your Vote for THE BOXIES!
Televisionary
Peter Capaldi Is Leaving Doctor Who
Top 10 Actors Who Should Play The Thirteenth Doctor
The Good Place – Season 2
Cinematters
The Comedian
Rings
Freddy Kruger Documentary
Technological
Recycled Cell Phones for 2020 Olympic medals
Multi-photo Instagram Uploads
In Tune
Original Schuyler Sisters sing at Super Bowl
Kanye and The Biebs might still attend Grammys
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Science takes on Fashion Week
Sabrina the Teenage Witch Could Come to ‘Riverdale’ This Season
Suggestables
Powerless
The Magicians
Tomorrow is: Carrot Cake Day, Working Naked Day, Bubblegum Day
Bill’s Twitter
Anne Marie’s Twitter
Universe Box on iTunes – Please subscribe and leave a review!
Universe Box Classic on iTunes
Join our Community
Support us on Patreon
E-mail: [email protected]
Twitter: @Universe_Box
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/
Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352
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1h 2min
January 27, 2017#26 – 01.26.17 Goodbye Mary
In this episode we watch the Juggalos get organized, help Barack Obama find a new job, and say good-bye to Mary Tyler Moore. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX.

Show Notes
Sign up for the Newsletter
The Gotham Sweethearts Giveaway – Win A FREE Gotham Action Figure
Nominate Your Favorite Stuff For THE BOXIES!
Televisionary
TV Honors Mary Tyler Moore
Dick Van Dyke Talks Mary Tyler Moore
NFL Owner urges the NFL to reduce commercial breaks
Cinematters
A Dog’s Purpose
‘A Dog’s Purpose’ reels after outrage over disturbing set video
Gold
Black Adam Movie
Henry Cavill and Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson
Technological
Track your Air Pods
Apple pulls app for finding lost AirPods from App Store
3D TV is Dead
Bibliofile
DC vs Marvel…in paycheck form
New York Times Drops Graphic Novel and Manga Best Sellers List
In Tune
Juggalos March on Washington
Kanye West NOT Banned from Kardashian Vacation
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Cards Against Humanity’s CEO job listing
The Leftovers: Season 3 First Look
Suggestables
Thug Kitchen
The Good Place Finale
Tomorrow is: National Geographic Day, Chocolate Cake Day, and International Fun at Work Day
Bill’s Twitter
Anne Marie’s Twitter
Universe Box on iTunes – Please subscribe and leave a review!
Universe Box Classic on iTunes
Join our Community
Support us on Patreon
E-mail: [email protected]
Twitter: @Universe_Box
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/
Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352
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1h 10min
January 20, 2017#25 – 01.19.17 The Zelda Switcharoo
In this episode we talk Nintendo’s Zelda Switch, take Kanye to college, and prepare to welcome Daddy’s Little Monster to Gotham. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX.

Show Notes
Sign up for the Newsletter
The Gotham Sweethearts Giveaway – Win A FREE Gotham Action Figure
Televisionary
Amazon orders Neil Gaiman series
Will and Grace is officially coming back
Cinematters
The Founder
Split
New Power Rangers Trailer
Technological
2016’s Most Common Passwords
Differences between Switch and WiiU Zelda
In Tune
Alanis Morisette’s manager stole $5 million from her
College course studies Kanye West
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Gladiator Wanted
Harley on Gotham
Suggestables
Maximum Power
Sucks To Be You (Prozzak) Cover by Maximum Power
What’s Next? Featuring Lin-Manual Miranda
Tomorrow is: Buttercrunch Day, Disc Jockey Day, Day of Acceptance, Penguin Awareness Day, Camcorder Day, Cheese Lovers Day
Bill’s Twitter
Anne Marie’s Twitter
Universe Box on iTunes – Please subscribe and leave a review!
Universe Box Classic on iTunes
Join our Community
Support us on Patreon
E-mail: [email protected]
Twitter: @Universe_Box
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/
Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352
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56min
January 13, 2017#24 – 01.12.17 Bringing Back Bluths
In this episode we talk the Alexa dollhouse shopping spree, jam out to a Rubber Duckie remix, and talk the Bluth’s return to Netflix. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX.

Show Notes
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Televisionary
Once Upon a Time…Season 7?
The Return of Arrested Development
Cinematters
Monster Trucks
Bad Kids of Crestview Academy
Razzies release shortlist for noms
Technological
Nintendo Switch UPDATE!
Where To Watch The Nintendo Switch Update
Apple leans in to content creation
Bibliophile
Winds of Winter *may* be out this year!
In Tune
Daveed Diggs and the Rubber Duckie
Kim Kardashian’s Parisian Driver Arrested
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Welcome to the Dollhouse, Alexa
FX’s Y the Last Man Developed As an ‘Ongoing Series’
Suggestables
FitBit
Add Anne Marie on Fitbit
RhymeZone
Tomorrow is: International Veterinary Medicine Day, International Anti-Corruption Day, Techno Day, Lost & Found Day, Pastry Day
Bill’s Twitter
Anne Marie’s Twitter
Universe Box on iTunes – Please subscribe and leave a review!
Universe Box Classic on iTunes
Join our Community
Support us on Patreon
E-mail: [email protected]
Twitter: @Universe_Box
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/
Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352
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56min
December 23, 2016 #23 – 2016 Christmas Special
Join Bill Meeks and Anne Marie DeSimone as they celebrate the holiday season with Christmas story readings, then they (and their listeners) open Secret Santa gifts, and then we’ll wind it up with our 2014 video Take Me Home for Christmas!

Show Notes
Sign up for the Newsletter
‘Twas The Night Before Kanye by Bill Meeks
Bill’s Twitter
Anne Marie’s Twitter
Universe Box on iTunes – Please subscribe and leave a review!
Universe Box Classic on iTunes
Join our Community
Support us on Patreon
E-mail: [email protected]
Twitter: @Universe_Box
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/
Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352
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1h 8min
December 16, 2016#22 – 12.15.16 – Ayer and His Sirens
In this episode we talk the only wine dispenser you’ll ever need, Molly Ringwald joining the cast of Riverdale, and David Ayers answering the Gotham Sirens’ song. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX.

Show Notes
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Televisionary
Molly Ringwald as Archie’s Mom
Riverdale trailer
Hip Hop Great Gatsby episode of The Simpsons
Cinematters
Collateral Beauty
The Bad Kids
David Ayer and Margot Robbie team up again for Gotham City Sirens movie
Technological
Voice controlled lighting from Comcast
1,500 Plum Wine Machine
Wine Machine Trailer
In Tune
Top Selling Artist of 2016
Kanye and Trump
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There was another Weasley!
DC Universe/Hanna-Barbera Crossover Annuals Announced
Suggestables
Fuller House Season 2
Blatherscipes
Caramel Roll Recipe
Tomorrow is: International Veterinary Medicine Day, International Anti-Corruption Day, Techno Day, Lost & Found Day, Pastry Day
Bill’s Twitter
Anne Marie’s Twitter
Universe Box on iTunes – Please subscribe and leave a review!
Universe Box Classic on iTunes
Join our Community
Support us on Patreon
E-mail: [email protected]
Twitter: @Universe_Box
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/
Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352
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57min
December 09, 2016#21 – 12.08.16 – Pigs On-Liiine
In this episode we talk renting Justice League when it’s released, skipping the checkout line with Amazon Go, and the return of Pigs in Space. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX.

Show Notes
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Televisionary
Hairspray Live! Doesn’t hit the ratings mark
Netflix goes unscripted
Cinematters
Miss Sloane
La La Land
Disney raising movie ticket prices?
Renting the Justice League
Technological
Amazon Go
AT&T Says Net Neutrality is Bad
In Tune
Madonna on Carpool Karaoke
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Good Girls Revolt Cancellation Backlash
Pigs in Space Returns
Suggestables
Muppet Christmas Carol – specifically Marley and Marley
WeinervilleTV on YouTube
Tomorrow is: International Veterinary Medicine Day, International Anti-Corruption Day, Techno Day, Lost & Found Day, Pastry Day
Bill’s Twitter
Anne Marie’s Twitter
Universe Box on iTunes – Please subscribe and leave a review!
Universe Box Classic on iTunes
Join our Community
Support us on Patreon
E-mail: [email protected]
Twitter: @Universe_Box
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/
Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352
...more
55min
December 02, 2016#20 – 12.01.16 – Netflix On the Go
In this episode we talk the return of Top Chef, Spotify’s “Singles” playlist, and the downloadability of Netflix. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX.

Show Notes
Join us for the UNIVERSE BOX GIFT EXCHANGE!
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Televisionary
Downloadable Netflix
21 Hulu additions in December
DirecTV Now launching with Taylor Swift and Reese Witherspoon channels
Cinematters
Weekend Box Office Preview
Jackie
Man Down
Live Action Pokemon?!
Bibliophile
Virginia school pulls ‘Finn’ and ‘Mockingbird’ over slurs: “It’s not right to put that in a book”
In Tune
Spotify Singles
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TOP CHEF comes back tonight!
Leah Remini’s New Scientology Series Is A&E’s Strongest Debut in Two Years
Suggestables
Holiday in Handcuffs
Crazyhead
Tomorrow is: Faux Fur Friday, Fritters Day, Bartender Appreciation Day
Bill’s Twitter
Anne Marie’s Twitter
Universe Box on iTunes – Please subscribe and leave a review!
Universe Box Classic on iTunes
Join our Community
Support us on Patreon
E-mail: [email protected]
Twitter: @Universe_Box
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/
Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352
...more
45min

FAQs about Universe Box:

How many episodes does Universe Box have?

The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.