Mediasplode #42 The End of the Year Mailbag!

Published: Nov. 9, 2023, 8 p.m.

b'Thanks to\\xa0our awesome Patrons, we\\u2019re proud to present another episode of\\xa0Mediasplode!\\n\\nRunning Time: 01:00:00\\n\\nThis month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are joined by their original\\xa0Pick of the Week\\xa0co-host Ron Richards to discuss\\u2026\\n\\nWhat We\\u2019ve Been Enjoying:\\n00:01:32 \\u2013 Ron watched\\xa0Flora and Son, and is watching\\xa0The Gold, and\\xa0Lessons in Chemistry.\\n00:08:02 \\u2013 Conor has started\\xa0Lawmen: Bass Reeves, finished the third season of\\xa0Lupin, and listened to\\xa0Strike Force Five.\\n00:11:09 \\u2013 Josh also listened to\\xa0Strike Force Five, and is rewatching\\xa0The Sopranos, and rewatched\\xa0The IT Crowd\\xa0and\\xa0Black Books.\\n\\nMail Bag:\\n00:18:03 \\u2013\\xa0Owen M. from Bray, Co. Wicklow, Ireland\\xa0wants to know what the guys think about \\u201cNow and Then.\\u201d\\n00:23:14 \\u2013\\xa0Scott H. from Portland, Oregon\\xa0is looking to identify the titles in the iFanboy Film Canon.\\n00:26:49 \\u2013\\xa0John-Joseph J. from Brooklyn, New York\\xa0is curious about Josh\\u2019s return to skateboarding.\\n00:30:18 \\u2013\\xa0Nick B. from Melbourne, Australia\\xa0is dipping his toe into David Lynch fandom.\\n00:33:04 \\u2013\\xa0Ryan S. from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania\\xa0wonders if iFanboy was to ever do another movies by minute podcast, what would the movie be? And also what are the guys\\u2019 Top 3 Scorcese pictures?\\n00:35:56 \\u2013\\xa0Marcus V.\\xa0has been trying to watch\\xa0Once Upon a Time in America\\xa0but is stuck in the middle and doesn\\u2019t know if he should finish.\\n00:37:01 \\u2013\\xa0Aaron A. from Houston, Texas\\xa0doesn\\u2019t understand why the guys love\\xa0Once Upon a Time\\u2026 in Hollywood\\xa0so much.\\n00:41:45 \\u2013\\xa0Brian C. from Cincinnati, Ohio\\xa0is exasperated with how Disney has been managing The Muppets and thinks the solution for success is obvious.\\n00:45:05 \\u2013\\xa0Greg M. from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania\\xa0wants to know which other holiday classic film should get the Muppet treatment.\\n00:47:08 \\u2013\\xa0Dave C. from Buffalo, New York\\xa0has a grab bag of holiday media (and non-media) questions.\\n\\nSPOILERS ABOVE!\\n\\nWhat\\u2019s a\\xa0Mediasplode? It\\u2019s a monthly special edition show in which we talk about what we are enjoying in media outside of the realm of comic books. It\\u2019s like our\\xa0All Media Year End Round-Up\\xa0but in a shorter, monthly format.\\n\\nNote: Time codes are subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor.\\n\\nMusic:\\n\\u201cRainbow Connection\\u201d\\nKermit the Frog\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'