Two best friends and writers analyze, criticize, and otherwise size up superhero fiction. Join Cordell and Caleb each week as they dive into character studies and movie reviews. For this intrepid duo, no story is off limits, and no medium is safe!
Hey everyone! The boys are back with an unfortunate announcement. Due to scheduling and some recent events that we explain in the announcement, we will be moving to hiatus until the fall. We love you, and we'll see you soon.
The boys are back with a new miniseries where the word "mini" is under a great deal of scrutiny. That's right folks, it's time to start the MCU Crawl! So dig up your time capsules and travel back to 2008 for the film that started it all: Iron Man.
It's finally here! After many trials and tribulations, the boys have finally managed to bring you a lovingly crafted episode about two nobodies. We know you'll love it!
Well folks, sometimes technology fights back. The boys are here to explain the situation, and keep an eye out for the next episode soon.
There's no episode this week, and Cordell is here to tell you why! We love you all and we'll see you next week!
That's right everyone, this week the boys brought the literal man, myth, and legend: Hercules! Ever wonder what Greek myths and comic writers have in common? Listen in and find out!
It's sequel time, y'all! This week the boys have brought an incredible second installment in for analysis. Does this long awaited film live up to the original? Listen in and find out!
Well whaddya know, another week, another excellent episode of Just Super! This time around, the boys took a break from the norm and brought a couple of bruisers from off the beaten path. They may not be mainstream, but they mean business!
Happy 4/20 everyone! This week the boys "coincidentally" brought a plant-based baddie in the form of Poison Ivy. There's a lot to talk about with this one, so get out your gardening gloves and get ready to dig up some knowledge. You won't want to miss this!
Caleb is away, so Cordell and Drew will play! That's right folks, this week Cordell gets the honor of welcoming an old friend to the show as a temporary cohost, and the two of them talk about The Incredibles. You won't want to miss this!
It's combo pack time! The boys have brought an absolutely nutty group of characters to the table this week, and they can't wait to share them with you. So sit back, put your crazy hat on, and get ready to get far out!
You feelin' lucky, punk? Well you should, because this week the boys have brought the luckiest character of all! We've got the Spice Girls, Dune, and what might be the longest Science Corner ever, so dive right in and see what all the buzz is about!
Grab your backpacks and teenage hormones, we're going back to high school for this week's episode! The boys have a lot to say, so take notes. This will be on the test.
If you listen closely to this week's episode, you'll hear that Cordell has been temporarily replaced by Sammi (Don't worry, he just had to go out of town for the weekend). So kick back and relax as Caleb and Sammi teach you a thing or two about capitalism and aliens. You won't want to miss this!
The boys are back after a short break and this week they are bringing a character they never thought they'd like: Hawkman. Will their research be enough to turn this dud into a stud, or will this reincarnating character need to try again in another lifetime? Listen in and find out!
Sammi's here with a little announcement for everyone. Take a break and get some rest. We love you guys.
This week, the boys are reviewing the final movie in Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy. You'll never guess what it's called. And as our heroic hosts draw this groundbreaking series to a close, they learn the lesson that sometimes, the whole is just not greater than the sum of its parts.
This week's episode features a new theme song, Angel slander, and the birth of a cultural icon, all recorded in front of a live studio audience! (No, really) You won't want to miss this! If you know anyone who's struggling with addiction, there are people out there who are ready and willing to help. Here's a link on how to use Narcan. https://www.health.ny.gov/publications/12028.pdf And please folks, hold your loved ones close. We love you guys.
Winter was in full swing last week, so the boys decided to turn up the heat with everyone's favorite supernova. This episode has secret movie histories, Dougie Freud, and an unexpected coffee substitute, so say "Flame on!" and dive right in. You won't regret it.
The boys decided it was best for them to take a week off, and here's a little love letter from Caleb to explain why. Remember folks, rest is a requirement, not a reward. We love you.
Welcome to the podcast you both deserve and need right now! The boys are back this week with a simple question: "You wanna know how we got these scores?" Now that we've gotten that out of our system, listen in and see what we thought of The Dark Knight!
*** CONTENT WARNING *** This episode contains discussions of suicide. This week's episode would do Thanos proud! Caleb brought something incredible, and Cordell brought something terrible. Perfectly balanced, as all things should be. Listen in to find out more! Here is the number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-8255 Reach out if you need someone to talk to. We love you.
Have you ever wanted to hear two separate eulogies in one podcast? Well look no further! In this week's episode, the boys talk about the multiverse, annoying talents, and Taco Bell's latest limited time treat, all before saying goodbye to a beloved segment and a less-than-beloved computer. You won't want to miss this!
The boys are starting the new year off right by tackling the first movie in Christopher Nolan's acclaimed Dark Knight Trilogy. These films aren't for the faint of heart or smooth of brain, so put your thinking cap on, watch the movie, and listen in to hear what we thought!
Season's greetings, happy holidays, and the Seinfeld one for whoever's left! It's a time of festivities and rest-ivities, which means the boys are taking a break this week. And for what it's worth, we hope you are too. So grab a blanket and curl up with your loved ones, and we'll see you next year!
The boys have fought through some unfortunate technical difficulties to bring you this week's episode just in time for the holidays, but these heroes worth the wait! One of them is a master of massive monsters, and the other is a man-child in a fuzzy suit. Want to know which is which? You'll just have to listen in to find out.
This week the boys get a little mixed up, both verbally and creatively. There's amalgams, goofs, and magician slander galore in this packed episode, so put on your boxing gloves and join in on the action as we tackle Deku!
Just Super! would like to welcome you to an accidental theme week, where both characters accidentally share a defining trait (Hint: it's evil parents). So lay down on the therapy couch and grab your tissues as the boys tackle sexism, teenage romance, and street magicians.* *No street magicians were harmed in the making of this episode.** **Yet.
The boys had a hectic week due to Thanksgiving travels, so they're taking a break from superhero talk to bring you a new kind of bonus content. There's no critical analysis here, but we hope you'll stick around and try something new. Just sit back and relax (for real this time), and listen as the boys talk about whatever they want.
Bon Appétit! Put on your bibs and get ready to bite into an episode packed with trademark violations and burial practice critiques. Listen as the boys discuss one of Spider-Man's most famous villains. If you like Alfred Molina as much as we do, you won't want to miss this.
Cordell went and got himself married, so the boys recorded a follow up to the first Plot Pitch Hour to help fill the void between regular releases. Sit back, relax, and listen as Caleb's exciting story idea takes shape!
This week, the boys tackle a movie you may not have heard of before. This extraordinary flick has a lot going on, so grab your popcorn, give it a watch, then tune in to find out what your hosts have to say about it!
This week, the boys tackle a couple of odd characters with more complexity than meets the eye. So bust out your translator apps and fasten your seatbelts, because it might get weird.
The wait is over, and part 2 of our Superman exploration is finally here! Sammi is back and is ready to see if she convinced the boys that the Man of Steel may just be better than they thought. Do you think she succeeded? Listen in and find out!
This week, the boys tackle a hero so large that he needed two episodes. And to help them out, they've called in an old Guestisode favorite, Sammi! Join the three of them as they tackle a mighty hero's mighty history, and keep an eye out for Part 2 next week!
The boys are feeling under the weather this week, so they're taking time off to rest. But they'll be back next Tuesday with more of your favorite superhero content!
The "Bad Boys of Radio" brought in a dynamic duo to discuss this week, so come along as Caleb and Cordell tackle some silly characters that deal with some serious issues. Don't worry though, these podcast rebels always handle with care! For real though, if you know anyone who's struggling with addiction, there are people out there who are ready and willing to help. Here's a link on how to use Narcan. https://www.health.ny.gov/publications/12028.pdf And please folks, hold your loved ones close. We love you guys.
Well folks, it looks like it's time for another Guaranteeto! In this thinker of a 'sode, Cordell tries to get Caleb to believe that a mullet-rocking environmentalist superman deserves to be a part of the superhero canon. Think he can do it? Give us a listen and find out!
Buy a ticket and sneak a snack in through your jacket, because the boys are discussing the final movie of the original X-Men trilogy. Those rose-tinted glasses don't look as nice as they once did, so come along and find out why!
The boys talk about music, fruit, and some lesser known superhero characters. You may not know their names yet, but you will soon!
In this week's episode, the boys cover Caleb's favorite hero ever, and Cordell learns about the cutthroat world of Professional Santas. Come join the fun!
In this episode, the boys venture into some strange waters and bring back a couple of very unique characters. Buckle up as they discuss eugenics and murder and strikes, oh my!
Sit for a spell and listen as the boys talk about the superhero who's most likely to be in a KISS cover band. Parents, you may want to have your kids sit this one out, because it's about to get wild.
The boys watched X2, and they're ready to auditorily transmit their thoughts straight into your earholes. We hope you're hungry for some great commentary on a surprisingly good movie!
The boys talk about two very different characters and invite an awful lot of people to be on the show. Oh, and now they're in the conspiracy theory business too. You won't want to miss this!
Buckle up for our very first Guestisode! It's an extra long ride full of hilarious content as the boys welcome their good friend Sammi. Plus, they may or may not invent a new segment mid-show. You won't want to miss this!
The boys need a break, so they dug into the archives and found a special treat to get you through the week: The first ever Plot Pitch Hour! Buckle up and enjoy the ride as Cordell and Caleb guide you through a potential kind of bonus content.
In this week's episode, Cordell's got some exciting news, and the boys get into some pretty heavy topics while discussing today's characters. Trigger Warning for Human Trafficking.
The boys make up a word and ask a lot of questions. Is Goku a superhero? Can Caleb change Cordell's mind?? What the heck's a guaranteeto?!? Join us and find out!
In this week's episode, the boys talk about two unknown characters and learn to censor themselves. Plus, THEY GOT MAIL!!! Tune in and hear what all the fuss is about!
In this week's episode, the boys get cozy with their blues and share a little too much information. It's time to learn about Doctor Manhattan!