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The official podcast for iCritic.net! Here, your host Kevin T. Rodriguez discusses movies, pop culture, and life in-between!

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    Disney Classics the World Has Forgotten (with The Girly Nerd)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 95:36


    Send us a textStep into the forgotten pages of Disney history with iCritic LIVE! In this special episode, "Disney Classics the World Has Forgotten," we dive deep into the hidden gems and long-lost treasures of Disney's vast catalog. From underrated animated films to theme park attractions lost to time, we'll uncover the stories behind these forgotten classics and explore what made them so magical. Joined by pop culture expert The Girly Nerd, we bring nostalgia, insider knowledge, and a dash of Disney magic to the conversation. Whether you're a casual fan or a die-hard Disney enthusiast, this episode will reignite your love for the classics that deserve a second spotlight! Tune in and get ready for a trip down memory lane—you might just discover your new old favorite.

    Stacy Spikes Answers the Question: What IS Mogul by MoviePass?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 56:39


    Send us a textOn this episode of iCritic LIVE, we sit down with the visionary behind MoviePass, founder and CEO Stacy Spikes, for an exclusive discussion about "Mogul by MoviePass." What is Mogul, and how is it set to revolutionize the film industry for independent creators and moviegoers alike? Join us as we delve into the origins of this innovative platform, its mission, and what it means for the future of entertainment. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with one of the most influential figures in the world of cinema. Tune in now!

    Is Encore the Future of Anime/Video Game Ecommerce?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 48:59


    Send us a textThe anime and gaming industries have always been at the forefront of digital innovation, but could Encore be the next game-changer in ecommerce? In this episode, we dive deep into how Encore is reshaping the way fans purchase their favorite anime collectibles and gaming merch. We'll explore the platform's unique approach to marketplace dynamics, user engagement, and whether it truly stands as the future of fandom-driven commerce. Is this the evolution we've been waiting for, or just another trend? Tune in and find out (and don't forget to like and subscribe)!Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    Why Does Hollywood Keep Hiring (Alledged) Abuser David O. Russell?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 23:50


    Send us a textHollywood has a long history of overlooking controversy when it comes to powerful directors. In this episode of iCritic LIVE, we dive into the ongoing debate surrounding filmmaker David O. Russell—a director known for acclaimed films but also allegations of troubling behavior. 

    Why the Disney Abu Dhabi Park Announcement Angered LGBTQA+ Fans

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 26:23


    Send us a textDisney's latest theme park announcement has sparked controversy among LGBTQ+ fans. In this episode of iCritic LIVE, we dive into the backlash surrounding Disney's decision to build a new resort in Abu Dhabi—a region where LGBTQ+ rights remain heavily restricted.We'll explore concerns about inclusivity, Disney's past advocacy for LGBTQ+ representation, and whether this move contradicts the company's stance on diversity. Is Disney prioritizing business over its values? What does this mean for LGBTQ+ travelers?Join us for an in-depth discussion on the implications of this decision and what it signals for the future of Disney's global expansion.Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    With XBox Price Increases, Am I Done with Gaming?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 19:53


    Send us a textXbox is raising prices, and gamers everywhere are feeling the impact. In this episode of iCritic LIVE, we're diving deep into the latest price hikes—whether it's Game Pass, consoles, or game costs—and discussing what it means for the future of gaming.  Are these increases justified? Will they push gamers away? And most importantly—does this mean it's time to walk away from gaming altogether? We'll break down the facts, share our frustrations, and explore whether there's still a reason to stick around.  Join the discussion, bring your thoughts, and let's talk about the state of gaming in 2025!  Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    DreamcastGuy Claims Microsoft is Anti-Gamer (And Why He's Wrong)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 14:17


    Send us a textIn this episode of iCritic LIVE, we're tackling one of the hottest gaming debates circulating online—DreamcastGuy's claim that Microsoft is “anti-gamer.” But is there any truth to it? Or is this just another take gone too far?  Join us as we break down his arguments, examine Microsoft's role in the gaming industry, and explain why this claim just doesn't hold up. From Game Pass innovations to Xbox's pro-consumer moves, we'll explore the facts and challenge the narrative.  Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    Did Nintendo Just Give XBox a Win with their Game Prices?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 19:04


    Voting on the Crunchyroll Anime Awards LIVE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 30:04


    Send us a textJoin us for a special live episode of iCritic as we dive headfirst into the Crunchyroll Anime Awards! From jaw-dropping animation to unforgettable characters, we're casting our votes in real time—debating the nominees, defending our favorites, and maybe throwing a little shade (in true anime fan fashion). Whether you're a casual watcher or a full-blown otaku, this is your front-row seat to the hottest takes and boldest picks of the season.  

    Who Created Roger Rabbit?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2025 66:09


    Send us a textStep into the animated world of creativity and imagination with "Who Created Roger Rabbit?" In this special episode, we sit down with the visionary author and creator of Roger Rabbit, Gary K. Wolf, to uncover the fascinating story behind the beloved character that changed animation forever. From the genesis of *Who Framed Roger Rabbit?* to the enduring legacy of Toontown, join us for an exclusive interview that dives into Gary's creative process, inspiration, and the behind-the-scenes tales that shaped a cultural phenomenon. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the toon universe, this is a conversation you won't want to miss!Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    Is Warner Bros. Going to Sell the Looney Tunes?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 12:41


    Send us a text"Is Warner Bros. Going to Sell the Looney Tunes?" dives into the swirling rumors and controversies surrounding the iconic animated franchise. From the removal of classic episodes from streaming platforms to the company's shifting priorities, we explore whether Warner Bros. is undervaluing its beloved characters like Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Porky Pig. Join us as we unpack the history, cultural significance, and potential future of the Looney Tunes in the ever-changing entertainment landscape. Will these timeless characters find a new home, or is this just another chapter in their storied legacy? Tune in to find out!Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    Did Demi Moore Lose Her Oscar Because of Ageism?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 16:32


    Send us a textIn this episode, we dive into the controversy surrounding Demi Moore's recent Oscar loss to the much younger Mikey Madison. Was it a case of ageism, or did Madison's performance in "Anora" simply outshine Moore's in "The Substance"? We'll explore the history of ageism in Hollywood, analyze the patterns of Oscar winners, and discuss the broader implications for actresses over 50. Join us as we unpack the data, hear from industry insiders, and get to the heart of whether age played a role in this year's Academy Awards.Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on ageism in Hollywood and what it means for the future of the film industry.Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    Remembering the American Dreams of David Lynch

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2025 57:53


    Send us a textDive into the surreal and enigmatic world of David Lynch as we explore the "American Dreams" portrayed in his films and TV shows. In this special episode, we are joined by Mike Miley, a David Lynch expert and cultural critic, to analyze how Lynch captures the light and dark sides of the American psyche. From the idyllic small-town innocence of Twin Peaks to the haunting underbelly of Blue Velvet and the distorted realities of Mulholland Drive, we'll unravel the layers of Lynch's storytelling and how his vision reflects both aspiration and disillusionment in the American dream.Whether you're a long-time Lynch fan or just curious about his unique cinematic style, this conversation will offer deep insights, thought-provoking interpretations, and a celebration of one of the most visionary directors of our time.---Tune in to journey through Lynch's dreamlike landscapes and discover what his work reveals about the hopes and fears of America. You won't want to miss this one!Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    Should Oscar Voters Who Don't Watch Movies Have their Voting Revoked?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 11:46


    Send us a textShould the power to decide Hollywood's biggest honors be in the hands of those who don't even watch the films? In this episode, we take a hard look at a controversial question shaking up the awards season: Should Oscar voters who fail to watch the nominated movies lose their right to vote? Join us as we explore the current state of the Academy voting process, the ethics of participation, and whether the integrity of the Oscars is being compromised. We'll also discuss potential reforms to ensure the awards represent true artistic achievement rather than popularity or convenience.If you're passionate about film, awards season drama, or the future of the Oscars, this episode is a must-listen. Hit play to join the conversation!Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    Why Theaters and Studios Feel "Betrayed" by IMAX's Narnia Deal with Netflix

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 16:03


    Send us a textIn this eye-opening episode, we delve into the shockwaves sent through Hollywood by the recent IMAX and Netflix partnership to bring the beloved "Narnia" franchise to the streaming giant. Theaters and traditional studios are feeling a sense of betrayal over this landmark deal, which marks a significant shift in the film distribution landscape.Join iCritic as he unpacks the implications of this agreement, discussing why IMAX, known for its commitment to the theatrical experience, chose to collaborate with Netflix—a streaming service. We explore the reactions from major studios and cinema chains, the potential impact on future releases, and what this could mean for the future of movie-going.Featuring exclusive insights from industry insiders, we'll navigate the complex relationships between studios, theaters, and streaming platforms. We'll also touch on the broader trends of streaming services gaining footholds in areas traditionally dominated by theatrical releases.Tune in to understand the stakes, the strategy, and the sentiments surrounding one of the most controversial deals in recent memory. Whether you're a cinephile, a streaming enthusiast, or just curious about the future of entertainment, this episode promises to offer a comprehensive look at why this deal has ruffled so many feathers.Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    If We Picked the Oscar Winners 2024 (with Rachel's Reviews)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 62:30


    Send us a textJoin us for a special Oscar season episode as we welcome film critic extraordinaire Rachel from Rachel's Reviews! Together, we dive into our top picks for the 2024 Academy Awards, sharing insights, predictions, and a healthy dose of friendly debate. From Best Picture to Best Director, and all the categories in between, we'll explore who we think should take home the coveted golden statuette. Whether you're a cinephile or just love a good award show, this episode is packed with expert analysis, surprising snubs, and a few wildcards. Tune in for an engaging discussion and see if your favorites made our list. Don't miss the chance to compare our choices with the actual winners on Oscar night!---Ready to roll out the red carpet? Hit play and join us for an exciting journey through the best films of the year!Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    Why I LOVE "Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2025 15:02


    Send us a textSwing into this special iCritic LIVE episode as we celebrate everyone's favorite web-slinger, Spider-Man! Join us as we dive deep into what makes "Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man" such an iconic and beloved character in the world of comics, movies, and beyond. We'll explore his origin story, memorable moments, cultural impact, and personal reasons why we can't get enough of Spidey. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just starting to discover the magic of Spider-Man, this episode is packed with insights, fun discussions, and a whole lot of Spidey love. Tune in, and let's geek out together about the hero who always saves the day!Pre-Order My Latest Book Here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kevintrod/complete-unofficial-97th-academy-awards-review-guide?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=academy%20award&total_hits=54Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    Did Netflix Throw Karla Sofía Gascón Under the Bus?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 16:11


    Send us a textIn this episode of iCritic LIVE, we dive deep into the controversy surrounding Karla Sofía Gascón and Netflix. We'll explore how Gascón's past social media posts resurfaced, causing a major uproar during the Oscar campaign for the film "Emilia Pérez." Was Netflix right to distance itself from Gascón, or did they abandon her in a time of need? Join us as we dissect the events, reactions, and implications of this high-profile scandal.Pre-order my new book: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kevintrod/complete-unofficial-97th-academy-awards-review-guide?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=academy%20award&total_hits=54Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    How "Emilia Perez" is Taking Down the Academy Awards

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 17:51


    Send us a textJoin us on iCritic LIVE as we dive deep into the controversy surrounding the Oscar frontrunner, "Emilia Pérez." From its record-breaking 13 nominations to the backlash over its depiction of Mexican culture and the trans community, to the star of the films racist tweeting, we'll explore why this film has become one of the most polarizing topics of the awards season. Don't miss this riveting episode filled with insights, debates, and the latest updates on one of the most talked-about films of the year!Pre-order my new book here: http://kck.st/3WAWCimSupport the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    So...I Watched MarzGurl's 11-Hour Vic Mignogna Documentary (And I Have Thoughts)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 31:11


    Send us a textJoin us for a deep dive into MarzGurl's comprehensive and compelling 11-hour documentary on the controversial figure Vic Mignogna. Our host critically examines the documentary's content, provides personal insights, and discusses the broader implications for the voice acting community and fandoms. In this episode, we'll navigate through the myriad of viewpoints, uncover hidden details, and engage in thoughtful discussion about the complexities surrounding this ongoing saga. Tune in to iCritic LIVE for a thorough analysis and engaging conversation that you won't want to miss.Pre-Order My Upcoming Book at Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kevintrod/complete-unofficial-97th-academy-awards-review-guide?ref=project_tweetSupport the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    Why Did Marzgurl Make an 11-Hour Video About Vic Mignogna?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 31:01


    Send us a textGet ready for an in-depth exploration with "iCritic LIVE." Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of internet controversies, featuring a marathon-length video by Marzgurl, which meticulously dissects the allegations and legal battles surrounding voice actor Vic Mignogna. In this episode, we delve into the reasons behind Marzgurl's 11-hour deep dive, examining her motivations, research methods, and the broader implications for the fandom and online communities. Whether you're a fan of anime, a follower of internet drama, or simply curious about the inner workings of content creation, this episode promises to offer a compelling and thought-provoking listen. Tune in for a detailed analysis, engaging discussions, and a comprehensive understanding of one of the most talked-about topics in the anime community.Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    Should the Golden Globes Really Be Praised for their Winners this Year?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2025 18:35


    Send us a textIn this episode of iCritic LIVE, we dive into this year's Golden Globes winners and ask the burning question: Do they really deserve the praise? Join us as we analyze the results, discuss the standout performances, and critique the overlooked gems. From surprise victories to controversial snubs, we're unpacking it all. Tune in for a lively and insightful conversation that will have you rethinking the glitz and glamour of Hollywood's big night!

    Top 10 Worst Films of 2024 (with Rachel's Reviews)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 73:37


    Send us a text Buckle up, film fans! In this episode, we dive into the cinematic trainwrecks of the year with special guest Rachel from Rachel's Reviews. From baffling plot holes to cringeworthy performances, we count down the Top 10 Worst Films of 2024. Join us as we rant, laugh, and try to figure out how these movies made it to the big screen. Whether you're a movie buff or just love a good roast, this episode promises entertainment—unlike the films we're discussing!

    Storyboard Artist Dishes on Rage Bait, Animation Guide Contract, and Disabilities

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025 46:19


    Send us a textJoin us on iCritic LIVE as we have a conversation with Sia Mistry, a talented storyboard artist known for her work on shows like "Mira, Royal Detective," "King of the Hill," and "LEGO DreamZzz." In this episode, Sia shares her candid thoughts on Clownfish TV, a channel notorious for its provocative content, and discusses the impact of such "rage bait" on the animation industry. She'll also shed light on her recent animation guide contract and her hope to help people with ADHD succeed in this industry.Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    "Wicked" Surprise Drops on Digital (Should NATO Fight Back?)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2024 24:21


    Send us a textIn this episode of iCritic LIVE, we discuss the unexpected digital release of the hit musical ""Wicked" and the potential impact on the North American theater industry. Join us as we explore how this surprise drop could affect theater revenues, audience behavior, and the future of live performances. We'll also delve into whether NATO (North American Theater Organization) should take action in response to this digital trend.

    Why Disney is Detransitioning?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 31:45


    Send us a textIn this episode of iCritic LIVE, we dive deep into the financial reasons behind Disney's decision to pull transgender-themed episodes from Pixar's "Win or Lose" and Marvel's "Moon Girl and Dinosaur." Join us as we explore the economic pressures and strategic moves that led to this controversial decision. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on the intersection of finance and representation in media.

    The Golden Globes REALLY Stretched the Definition of Comedy This Year...

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 15:22


    Send us a textJoin iCritic LIVE as we unpack this year's Golden Globes nominations, where the 'Comedy or Musical' category stretches its limits. From unexpected picks to baffling categorizations, we'll debate whether these choices are inspired genius or just plain confusing. Laugh, cringe, and critique with us!Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    Why "The Simpsons" May Sound Different in the Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2024 23:00


    Disney's War of Two Bob's (with James B. Stewart)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2024 56:14


    Send us a textIn this riveting episode of iCritic LIVE, we sit down with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist James B. Stewart to dissect the dramatic power struggle between Bob Iger and Bob Chapek at Disney. As the author of "DisneyWar," Stewart brings unparalleled insight into the high-stakes corporate drama that has unfolded at the Magic Kingdom. Join us as we explore the behind-the-scenes battles, strategic maneuvers, and the impact of this clash on Disney's future. Whether you're a Disney fan, a business enthusiast, or just love a good story of corporate intrigue, this episode has it all. Don't miss out on this deep dive into Disney's War of Two Bobs!

    Will Hollywood Regret Turning their Back on Physical Media (with Bill Hunt)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 67:21


    Send us a textJoin us for an enlightening conversation with Bill Hunt, founder of The Digital Bits website, as we delve into the potential consequences of Hollywood's shift away from physical media. In this episode of iCritic LIVE, Bill brings his extensive knowledge of the home entertainment industry to the table, discussing the implications for collectors, the preservation of films, and the future of media consumption.Will the digital age spell the end of DVDs, Blu-rays, and 4K Ultra HD discs? Are there still compelling reasons to invest in physical media in a streaming-dominated world? Tune in as Bill Hunt and Kevin these questions and more, offering insights and predictions that every movie buff and collector will want to hear.

    The Calm Before the Storm

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 33:10


    Send us a textAs the 2024 election heats up, iCritic LIVE discusses a variety of different topics before what feels like the calm before the storm hits. Yes, despite the political implications of the title, it's time to discuss box office, lost media, and return to the world of Narnia...and the theatrical conflict.Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    Margot Robbie Passes on $150 Million Netflix Paycheck Over 'Streaming First' Model

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 15:41


    Send us a textIn this episode of iCritic LIVE, we dive into Margot Robbie's bold decision to turn down a massive $150 million Netflix deal. Why would one of Hollywood's biggest stars reject such a lucrative offer? It all comes down to the ongoing debate between the traditional theatrical release model and the ‘streaming first' approach. Join us as we explore the implications of this choice for her career, Netflix's strategy, and the future of filmmaking.

    Does Netflix Need Billion Dollar Grosses for their Movies to Enter the Zeitgeist?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 24:23


    Send us a textIn this episode of iCritic LIVE, we tackle the burning question: Does Netflix really need billion-dollar box office hits to make their films a cultural phenomenon? As streaming giants like Netflix dominate our screens, traditional box office expectations are evolving. Join us as we explore how Netflix movies like "Bird Box" and "Red Notice" have made waves without theatrical releases, and discuss whether financial success is the key to cultural relevance—or if it's all about impact, memes, and buzz.

    Why Greta Gerwig Only Has Herself to Blame for Narnia Netflix Dispute

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 21:27


    Send us a textIn this episode of iCritic LIVE, we dive deep into the recent controversy surrounding Greta Gerwig and Netflix's adaptation of *The Chronicles of Narnia*. With creative differences reportedly causing friction, we explore why Gerwig's vision may have clashed with Netflix's plans, and how much responsibility the acclaimed director bears in the dispute. Tune in as we break down the drama, the stakes, and what this could mean for Narnia's future on screen. 

    Great American Political Movies with Rachel's Reviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 69:25


    Send us a textJoin me with special guest Rachel's Reviews as we discuss the movies about American politics that we find inspiring/emotional/interesting.Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    Is "Megalopolis" a 'Megaflopolis?' - iCritic REVIEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 8:52


    Send us a textIn this episode of iCritic, we dive deep into the ambitious yet polarizing film, "Megalopolis." With its larger-than-life vision, star-studded cast, and eye-popping visuals, it promised to be an epic cinematic experience. But did it live up to the hype or crash under its own weight?Join us as we break down the plot, the performances, the visual effects, and whether the film's grand themes resonated—or just left us scratching our heads. Is "Megalopolis" a masterpiece in the making or a megaflop?

    "Hailey's On it" Removed from Disney+ (Is it a Big Deal?)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2024 15:54


    Send us a textIn this episode of iCritic LIVE, we explore the sudden removal of "Hailey's On It" from Disney+. Is this just another title caught up in the ongoing streaming wars, or does it signal something bigger for Disney+ and its content strategy? We'll discuss the implications for fans, how these removals affect the platform's overall appeal, and what it could mean for the future of animation on streaming services.Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    The Criterion Closet is Going Mobile (How will that Work?)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 16:34


    Send us a textIn this episode of iCritic LIVE, we dive deep into the latest buzz surrounding The Criterion Collection's exciting new venture—the Criterion Closet is going mobile! But what exactly does that mean, and how will it impact cinephiles worldwide? Join us as we unpack the concept, speculate on potential changes in access to rare and beloved films. Whether you're a Criterion devotee or a casual film lover, this is a conversation you won't want to miss!Support the show►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas! Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Want to invest in stocks commission-free? Use Robinhood! Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRodWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.

    Life After Cancellation: Mundane Matt (Matt Jarbo)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 50:16


    Send us a textJoin us on iCritic LIVE as we dive into the world of internet drama, redemption, and resilience with our special guest, Matt Jarbo, also known as Mundane Matt. Once a prominent YouTuber, Matt faced the harsh realities of online cancellation and public scrutiny. In this episode, we explore his journey beyond the controversy, the lessons he's learned, and how he's reinventing himself in the digital landscape. Tune in for an unfiltered discussion about the highs, the lows, and the path to rebuilding one's online presence. ►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas!  Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Easily keep track of your credit card rewards with MaxRewards!  Try a free month on us: https://maxrewards.app.link/dy16►Want to invest in stocks commission-free?  Use Robinhood!  Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►Get two free stocks when you sign up for commission-free trading on WeBull: https://act.webull.com/pm/FGJjGCUmP9Rv/ia3/inviteUs/►Want to start investing in a 401k, Roth IRA, and get stock back with a completely digital bank?  Try out Stash!  Sign up using this link to get a free gift: https://get.stashinvest.com/kevinvptk5►MERCARI REFERRAL CODE: https://merc.li/dfAAu5b►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRod►TWITCH CHANNEL: https://go.twitch.tv/kevintrod►iCritic Media: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0WfIjrtBJzxGGYBUbxGpQ►Autograph Hound: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNKyiHijuIgP4o--26wsVWgWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.Support the show

    The Final Days of Pokémon Actress Rachael Lillis

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 13:22


    Send us a textIn this emotional episode of iCritic LIVE!, we delve into the life and final days of Rachael Lillis, the beloved voice actress best known for bringing iconic characters like Misty and Jessie to life in the Pokémon series. Join us as we explore the personal challenges she faced behind the scenes in her final days.GameRant article: https://gamerant.com/how-us-medical-system-failed-pokemon-voice-actor/►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas!  Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Easily keep track of your credit card rewards with MaxRewards!  Try a free month on us: https://maxrewards.app.link/dy16►Want to invest in stocks commission-free?  Use Robinhood!  Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►Get two free stocks when you sign up for commission-free trading on WeBull: https://act.webull.com/pm/FGJjGCUmP9Rv/ia3/inviteUs/►Want to start investing in a 401k, Roth IRA, and get stock back with a completely digital bank?  Try out Stash!  Sign up using this link to get a free gift: https://get.stashinvest.com/kevinvptk5►MERCARI REFERRAL CODE: https://merc.li/dfAAu5b►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRod►TWITCH CHANNEL: https://go.twitch.tv/kevintrod►iCritic Media: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0WfIjrtBJzxGGYBUbxGpQ►Autograph Hound: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNKyiHijuIgP4o--26wsVWgWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.Support the show

    Have You Been Canceled? I Want to Talk with You!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2024 12:46


    Send us a textJoin iCritic LIVE as we talk with those who have been 'canceled,' exploring their stories, lessons learned, and the impact of cancel culture.►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas!  Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Easily keep track of your credit card rewards with MaxRewards!  Try a free month on us: https://maxrewards.app.link/dy16►Want to invest in stocks commission-free?  Use Robinhood!  Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►Get two free stocks when you sign up for commission-free trading on WeBull: https://act.webull.com/pm/FGJjGCUmP9Rv/ia3/inviteUs/►Want to start investing in a 401k, Roth IRA, and get stock back with a completely digital bank?  Try out Stash!  Sign up using this link to get a free gift: https://get.stashinvest.com/kevinvptk5►MERCARI REFERRAL CODE: https://merc.li/dfAAu5b►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRod►TWITCH CHANNEL: https://go.twitch.tv/kevintrod►iCritic Media: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0WfIjrtBJzxGGYBUbxGpQ►Autograph Hound: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNKyiHijuIgP4o--26wsVWgWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.Support the Show.

    My Pug Almost Died this Weekend...

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 21:33


    Send us a Text Message.A more personal episode: let's discuss the bad weekend my pug Lilo had.►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas!  Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Easily keep track of your credit card rewards with MaxRewards!  Try a free month on us: https://maxrewards.app.link/dy16►Want to invest in stocks commission-free?  Use Robinhood!  Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►Get two free stocks when you sign up for commission-free trading on WeBull: https://act.webull.com/pm/FGJjGCUmP9Rv/ia3/inviteUs/►Want to start investing in a 401k, Roth IRA, and get stock back with a completely digital bank?  Try out Stash!  Sign up using this link to get a free gift: https://get.stashinvest.com/kevinvptk5►MERCARI REFERRAL CODE: https://merc.li/dfAAu5b►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRod►TWITCH CHANNEL: https://go.twitch.tv/kevintrod►iCritic Media: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0WfIjrtBJzxGGYBUbxGpQ►Autograph Hound: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNKyiHijuIgP4o--26wsVWgWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.Support the Show.

    How Robert Meyer Burnett is Bringing Back Audio Dramas

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2024 63:25


    Send us a Text Message.Join iCritic LIVE as we chat with Robert Meyer Burnett about his mission to revive the art of audio dramas. Discover how he's blending modern technology with classic storytelling to bring this beloved medium back to life. Tune in for an in-depth discussion on the challenges, inspirations, and future of audio dramas in the digital age.Support the True Noir Kickstarter here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/icullc/true-noir-the-assassination-of-anton-cermak-audio-drama►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas!  Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Easily keep track of your credit card rewards with MaxRewards!  Try a free month on us: https://maxrewards.app.link/dy16►Want to invest in stocks commission-free?  Use Robinhood!  Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►Get two free stocks when you sign up for commission-free trading on WeBull: https://act.webull.com/pm/FGJjGCUmP9Rv/ia3/inviteUs/►Want to start investing in a 401k, Roth IRA, and get stock back with a completely digital bank?  Try out Stash!  Sign up using this link to get a free gift: https://get.stashinvest.com/kevinvptk5►MERCARI REFERRAL CODE: https://merc.li/dfAAu5b►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRod►TWITCH CHANNEL: https://go.twitch.tv/kevintrod►iCritic Media: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0WfIjrtBJzxGGYBUbxGpQ►Autograph Hound: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNKyiHijuIgP4o--26wsVWgWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.Support the Show.

    The Future of "The Lara-Su Chronicles" with Ken Penders

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 69:28


    Send us a Text Message.Join iCritic LIVE for an exclusive interview with Ken Penders as we delve into the future of "The Lara-Su Chronicles." Discover the inspiration behind the series, Penders' creative process, and what's next for the beloved characters and universe. Don't miss this insightful conversation with the creator himself, offering fans a sneak peek into upcoming adventures and developments in "The Lara-Su Chronicles."►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas!  Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Easily keep track of your credit card rewards with MaxRewards!  Try a free month on us: https://maxrewards.app.link/dy16►Want to invest in stocks commission-free?  Use Robinhood!  Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►Get two free stocks when you sign up for commission-free trading on WeBull: https://act.webull.com/pm/FGJjGCUmP9Rv/ia3/inviteUs/►Want to start investing in a 401k, Roth IRA, and get stock back with a completely digital bank?  Try out Stash!  Sign up using this link to get a free gift: https://get.stashinvest.com/kevinvptk5►MERCARI REFERRAL CODE: https://merc.li/dfAAu5b►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRod►TWITCH CHANNEL: https://go.twitch.tv/kevintrod►iCritic Media: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0WfIjrtBJzxGGYBUbxGpQ►Autograph Hound: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNKyiHijuIgP4o--26wsVWgWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.Support the Show.

    Why the Public Doesn't Care About John Lasseter's Involvement in Netflix's "Spellbound"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 16:17


    Send us a Text Message.Join iCritic LIVE as we explore why the public seems indifferent to John Lasseter's involvement in Netflix's "Spellbound." We'll discuss his controversial past, the film's reception, and whether audiences have moved on. Tune in for an insightful analysis and lively debate on why this animation legend's influence isn't making waves.►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas!  Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Easily keep track of your credit card rewards with MaxRewards!  Try a free month on us: https://maxrewards.app.link/dy16►Want to invest in stocks commission-free?  Use Robinhood!  Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►Get two free stocks when you sign up for commission-free trading on WeBull: https://act.webull.com/pm/FGJjGCUmP9Rv/ia3/inviteUs/►Want to start investing in a 401k, Roth IRA, and get stock back with a completely digital bank?  Try out Stash!  Sign up using this link to get a free gift: https://get.stashinvest.com/kevinvptk5►MERCARI REFERRAL CODE: https://merc.li/dfAAu5b►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRod►TWITCH CHANNEL: https://go.twitch.tv/kevintrod►iCritic Media: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0WfIjrtBJzxGGYBUbxGpQ►Autograph Hound: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNKyiHijuIgP4o--26wsVWgWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.Support the Show.

    Should Cinephiles Skip on Seeing "Deadpool & Wolverine?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2024 21:47


    Send us a Text Message.Tune in to iCritic LIVE as we dive deep into the highly anticipated "Deadpool & Wolverine." Should true cinephiles give this superhero team-up a pass? Today I debate the film's merits, explore its impact on the genre, and share in-depth insights. Join us for a lively discussion filled with hot takes, thoughtful analysis, and all the reasons you might want to watch or skip this latest blockbuster! Don't miss out on the ultimate guide to deciding if "Deadpool & Wolverine" is worth your time.Deadpool & Wolverine Review at iCritic.net: https://www.icritic.net/2024/07/corporate-pandering-infiltrates.html►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas!  Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Easily keep track of your credit card rewards with MaxRewards!  Try a free month on us: https://maxrewards.app.link/dy16►Want to invest in stocks commission-free?  Use Robinhood!  Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►Get two free stocks when you sign up for commission-free trading on WeBull: https://act.webull.com/pm/FGJjGCUmP9Rv/ia3/inviteUs/►Want to start investing in a 401k, Roth IRA, and get stock back with a completely digital bank?  Try out Stash!  Sign up using this link to get a free gift: https://get.stashinvest.com/kevinvptk5►MERCARI REFERRAL CODE: https://merc.li/dfAAu5b►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRod►TWITCH CHANNEL: https://go.twitch.tv/kevintrod►iCritic Media: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0WfIjrtBJzxGGYBUbxGpQ►Autograph Hound: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNKyiHijuIgP4o--26wsVWgWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.Support the Show.

    Streamline Pictures: The Original Pioneers of Anime (with Jerry Beck)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2024 96:39


    Send us a Text Message.In this episode of iCritic LIVE, the host dives into the fascinating history of Streamline Pictures with guest Jerry Beck, a renowned animation historian and author. Streamline Pictures, one of the first companies to introduce Japanese anime to the American audience, played a pivotal role in popularizing the genre outside of Japan.Listeners are treated to a nostalgic look back at a pioneering company that helped shape the anime landscape, enriched by Jerry Beck's firsthand experiences and expert commentary. This episode is a must-listen for anime enthusiasts and anyone interested in the history of media distribution.►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas!  Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Easily keep track of your credit card rewards with MaxRewards!  Try a free month on us: https://maxrewards.app.link/dy16►Want to invest in stocks commission-free?  Use Robinhood!  Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►Get two free stocks when you sign up for commission-free trading on WeBull: https://act.webull.com/pm/FGJjGCUmP9Rv/ia3/inviteUs/►Want to start investing in a 401k, Roth IRA, and get stock back with a completely digital bank?  Try out Stash!  Sign up using this link to get a free gift: https://get.stashinvest.com/kevinvptk5►MERCARI REFERRAL CODE: https://merc.li/dfAAu5b►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRod►TWITCH CHANNEL: https://go.twitch.tv/kevintrod►iCritic Media: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0WfIjrtBJzxGGYBUbxGpQ►Autograph Hound: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNKyiHijuIgP4o--26wsVWgWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.Support the Show.

    My Top 5 Favorite Animated Short Films

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 14:18


    Send us a Text Message.Welcome to iCritic LIVE, the ultimate podcast for animation enthusiasts and film lovers! In this special episode, we dive into the magical world of animated short films. Join us as we countdown and explore my top 5 favorite animated short films of all time. From timeless classics to modern masterpieces, we'll discuss the artistry, storytelling, and unique charm that make these shorts stand out. Whether you're a long-time fan of animation or new to the genre, this episode is sure to inspire and entertain. Tune in and let's celebrate the creativity and brilliance of animated short films together!►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tipMy written article: https://www.icritic.net/2024/07/my-5-favorite-animated-short-films.html►Get free money just from buying gas!  Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Easily keep track of your credit card rewards with MaxRewards!  Try a free month on us: https://maxrewards.app.link/dy16►Want to invest in stocks commission-free?  Use Robinhood!  Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►Get two free stocks when you sign up for commission-free trading on WeBull: https://act.webull.com/pm/FGJjGCUmP9Rv/ia3/inviteUs/►Want to start investing in a 401k, Roth IRA, and get stock back with a completely digital bank?  Try out Stash!  Sign up using this link to get a free gift: https://get.stashinvest.com/kevinvptk5►MERCARI REFERRAL CODE: https://merc.li/dfAAu5b►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRod►TWITCH CHANNEL: https://go.twitch.tv/kevintrod►iCritic Media: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0WfIjrtBJzxGGYBUbxGpQ►Autograph Hound: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNKyiHijuIgP4o--26wsVWgWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.Support the Show.

    Jim Lee Wants HOW MUCH for Commissioned Artwork?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 19:02


    Send us a Text Message.Join iCritic LIVE as we discuss the jaw-dropping prices Jim Lee charges for commissioned artwork. Explore the value and artistry behind these coveted pieces.►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas!  Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Easily keep track of your credit card rewards with MaxRewards!  Try a free month on us: https://maxrewards.app.link/dy16►Want to invest in stocks commission-free?  Use Robinhood!  Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►Get two free stocks when you sign up for commission-free trading on WeBull: https://act.webull.com/pm/FGJjGCUmP9Rv/ia3/inviteUs/►Want to start investing in a 401k, Roth IRA, and get stock back with a completely digital bank?  Try out Stash!  Sign up using this link to get a free gift: https://get.stashinvest.com/kevinvptk5►MERCARI REFERRAL CODE: https://merc.li/dfAAu5b►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRod►TWITCH CHANNEL: https://go.twitch.tv/kevintrod►iCritic Media: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0WfIjrtBJzxGGYBUbxGpQ►Autograph Hound: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNKyiHijuIgP4o--26wsVWgWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.Support the Show.

    Why You Don't Want to be the CEO of Disney

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2024 21:53


    Send us a Text Message.Join iCritic as we dive into the challenges of leading the Magic Kingdom. Discover why being the CEO of Disney isn't all it's cracked up to be. From intense pressures to complex industry dynamics, we explore the hidden struggles behind the glamour. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion!►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas!  Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Easily keep track of your credit card rewards with MaxRewards!  Try a free month on us: https://maxrewards.app.link/dy16►Want to invest in stocks commission-free?  Use Robinhood!  Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►Get two free stocks when you sign up for commission-free trading on WeBull: https://act.webull.com/pm/FGJjGCUmP9Rv/ia3/inviteUs/►Want to start investing in a 401k, Roth IRA, and get stock back with a completely digital bank?  Try out Stash!  Sign up using this link to get a free gift: https://get.stashinvest.com/kevinvptk5►MERCARI REFERRAL CODE: https://merc.li/dfAAu5b►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRod►TWITCH CHANNEL: https://go.twitch.tv/kevintrod►iCritic Media: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0WfIjrtBJzxGGYBUbxGpQ►Autograph Hound: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNKyiHijuIgP4o--26wsVWgWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.Support the Show.

    Could J.K. Rowling REALLY Lose Control of Harry Potter?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2024 26:20


    Send us a Text Message.In this electrifying episode of iCritic LIVE, we dive deep into the surprising and complex world of intellectual property rights surrounding one of the most beloved franchises of all time: Harry Potter. With rumors and controversy everywhere—could J.K. Rowling really lose control of her magical universe? Join us as we explore the intricacies of copyright law, dissect recent controversies, and hear from legal experts and industry insiders. Whether you're a die-hard Potterhead or just curious about the power dynamics in the entertainment industry, this episode promises to be a spellbinding journey into the heart of a cultural phenomenon. Don't miss out on this captivating discussion!►Want a question answered on iCritic Live? Send a question here and we'll answer it (if it's a reasonable question): https://streamelements.com/kevintrod/tip►Get free money just from buying gas!  Download GetUpside to start making an average of $50 a day: https://upside.app.link/5TMVT►Easily keep track of your credit card rewards with MaxRewards!  Try a free month on us: https://maxrewards.app.link/dy16►Want to invest in stocks commission-free?  Use Robinhood!  Sign up through this link to get a free stock: https://share.robinhood.com/kevin1823►Get two free stocks when you sign up for commission-free trading on WeBull: https://act.webull.com/pm/FGJjGCUmP9Rv/ia3/inviteUs/►Want to start investing in a 401k, Roth IRA, and get stock back with a completely digital bank?  Try out Stash!  Sign up using this link to get a free gift: https://get.stashinvest.com/kevinvptk5►MERCARI REFERRAL CODE: https://merc.li/dfAAu5b►PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/KevinTRod►TWITCH CHANNEL: https://go.twitch.tv/kevintrod►iCritic Media: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0WfIjrtBJzxGGYBUbxGpQ►Autograph Hound: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNKyiHijuIgP4o--26wsVWgWebsite: http://www.icritic.netE-Mail: greatmediauniverse@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/icritic_official/Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KevinTRod/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kevintrod/pins/Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinTRodMy Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/22VIH93Q0H9EP/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_gm__wlMy Criterion Wish List: https://www.criterion.com/wishlist/392515If you would like to send me snail mail, please send all (legal) packages to:iCriticPO Box 2130Huntington Beach, CA 92647All view are protected by the First Amendment and all images and video clips used are protected under Fair Use.Support the Show.

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