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The Roomies are back this week for the "most divisive film of the fourth phase of the MCU, Thor: Love and Thunder! Is this the best Thor movie since Thor: Ragnarok? Yes! Is it the worst Thor movie since Thor: Ragnarok? ... Also yes! Hear what the Roomies think about the latest Marvel flick in this week's episode.
Banana! Are we right or what? All kidding aside, the new Minions movie is out now and the Roomies give the breakdown on if this sequel is up there with the greatest sequels of all time or if this movie is just another Morbius. All answers await in this week's episode!
This week the Roomies are back to review Star Wars newest show, Obi-Wan Kenobi! Does this series shine a light of hope for the future Disney+ projects, or is this another step towards the dark side? Hear this week's review to see what the boys loved most in the series... except for Jackson, he hates Star Wars.
We are back this week to talk about the newest Pixar film to release, Lightyear. Or as the Roomies have dubbed it, "Sox the Robot Cat, and also Buzz Lightyear is also There." But the review of this week's film is nothing compared to the biggest announcement ever... the Jokusical!
WE'RE BACK! This season we are going all out for our Summer season, starting off with the newest Jurassic Park movie! Okay so maybe we need to wait a little longer for the good movies to come out this summer. But please enjoy our first episode of Season 7 and of our second round of Summer Splash!
Well if this isn't the 75th episode! It is though. This is the 75th episode. Yay! What a way to end off our 6th season by reviewing Marvel's first film of the year, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness! Plenty of hijinks ensue, even before the review begins. At the end of this episode, you will be glad that the Roomies are going on a break before Summer Splash. Enjoy!
This week join us as we look at the latest Disney+ Marvel show to grace our tablet screens while we watch in excitement in the bathroom; Moon Knight! Oscar Isaac gives an amazing performance as his outing of multiple characters in the MCU! All the basic reviews and spoilers galore await in this week's episode! Also Jackson just hates Chris Pratt as Mario, you know what that means for his social media...
On the third episode of "Oops, they did it again," Maritza Camacho and Cher Akpenyi cover the messiness of the ongoing libel case between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. Plus, A$AP Rocky and Rihanna's engagement and Bad Bunny's new album full of summer anthems.
In this episode, Dr. Tianying Wu alongside with first year Master's in Public Health - Epidemiology students, Cassie, Joy and Krishna will discuss about 1. Misconceptions we want the Asian community to know about when it comes to aging and health 2. Benefits of holistic medicine, including Traditional Chinese Medicine 3. Our healthy aging research study and why we need more Asians to participate in research. Link to our screening form: https://sdsu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7X7jlmCxFgKhqey.
The best movie (in Danan's opinion) of the year has finally been released! The Northman delivers some of the coolest fight scenes in any movie in a long time, but don't worry the Roomies will tell you all about it on this weeks episode... if they ever get through the news first!
Ever wondered what a dimension where the Roomies released a good episode would look like? Don't worry you're in that one already! But this week we will be looking at a film that tackles the Multiverse with so much style, Doctor Strange has a run for his money. Enjoy our review of Everything, Everywhere, All at Once or as Jackson likes to call it, EEAO!
He's really cool, he's got an attitude, and he's the fastest thing alive; know who we're talking about? If you guess the Roomies, you are correct! What? Wh-who's Sonic? The fast food place? A Blue Hedgehog? You sound ridiculous... Enjoy this week's episode, the review of Sonic the Hedgehog 2!
On the second episode of "Oops, they did it again," Maritza Camacho and Fatima Lopez cover the award show highlights from the 2022 Oscars and Grammys, including the Will Smith slap heard around the world. Plus, random celebrity crushes and music that is taking over their drives home.
In this episode we tackle our weekend adventures as well as some current SDSU events.
From hometowns less than twenty minutes apart, Nicole & Javi grew up in similar locations but differently in pretty much every other aspect. Listen as Javi opens up about his struggles to embrace his Latino identity while living in a predominantly white community & compares his childhood experience with Nicole's.
After 50 Shades Darker there's only one way to go right? Well prepare to be surprised, cause this week's focus takes what Christian Grey does and calls it art. Morbius is Sony's first big superhero film of this year, and following No Way Home all they have to do is stick the landing. Sadly, no one told this movie that if it gets two additional years to release it may want to use them to improve the film. Enough ranting in the description, Danan does plenty of that in this week's episode!
Back by popular demand... and Camden and Jackson begging, we are back this week to review the sequel to Fifty Shades of Gray; Fifty Shades Darker! A very fitting focus considering the episode number. How dark is it? Will you be able to see anything that's going on? Will Danan retain his sanity? All this and more on this weeks episode!
What happens after you graduate from college? What does it mean to be a young professional? And how do we embrace being a minority within the professional world? In this episode, we discuss life following graduation. We're no longer undergrad students, but spend our days studying. We work in our desired fields, but we are still so far from achieving our professional titles. Join us in the discussion of the emotional cycle of shame, jealousy, guilt, flabbergastation, and pride and how we've juggled these feelings.
Pixar is back with another animated film on Disney+, but is this where their run begins to turn brown (as in like rotting food, get your mind out of the gutter)? Turning Red is a fun adventure about a girl who turns into a giant red panda whenever they feel any type of intense emotion. We've all been there, right Camden?
On the first episode of "Oops, they did it again," Maritza Camacho and Cher Akpenyi go over the Kim and Kanye West timeline and the drama that has unfolded since the divorce was filed. Plus, music news and a Disney song that is dominating the charts.
Welcome to the first episode of our new podcast Fan Behavior! We are four roommates who love to talk and joke about all things ranging from pop culture to our own personal lives. Join us for our first episode where we introduce ourselves, what we do, and our plan for our podcast! Thanks for listening :)
Time to unmask the truth. Or at the very least, see if this new Batman movie is worth all the hype? Is this the quintessential Batman movie? Are we going to get another reboot in like 10 years? Has anyone seen my car keys? All these questions and more are answered in this weeks episode! The real Riddler is the friends we made along the way.
Do you really wanna, do you really wanna listen? This week we are back to review the latest DC has to offer in the new show Peacemaker! With some biting commentary and some questions that exclusively be asked and answered by Camden, this episode you don't wanna miss!
Names: One of the most important parts of our identities! Names carry deep personal, cultural, familial, and historical connections. They also give us a sense of the communities we belong to and our place in the world. However, what happens when you have another name or a nickname? In today's episodes, Bianca, Nivi, and the (AAPI)phany team take a deep dive into the conversation and the cultural journey that attaches to our name!
This week we are back to review the latest video game movie to hit theaters, Uncharted! Some good, some bad, some jokes, and some ads. This episode is brought to you by Reboots; Out of ideas? Try a reboot!
What's better than one Star Wars episode of Roomies Talkin' Movies? A second episode of Star Wars! This week we are back to review the las=test Disney+ show to hit the small screen, The Book of Boba Fett. Does this series stick the landing or does it fall harder than Fett in the Sarlacc Pit? Tune in to find out!
Join the (AAPI)phany team and special guest (former AAPIphany intern) Brandon Lim for a fruitful discussion on how love is expressed in various Asian cultures. We hope that this conversation helps you discover the love that you want for yourself and others in your life.
Joe Shiesty, Joe Brr, Joey Cool, whatever you call him... the Bengals and Joe Burrow have some work to do this weekend for Super Bowl 56. And also, when do we not discuss the G.O.A.T anymore?
We can bring you in warm... or not as warm. *epic theme intensifies* This week we are back to recap the second season of The Mandalorian just like we have for the first season! But this time with a twist, our very own cohost Jackson did his homework and will be reviewing this season recap with us! Does Jackson actually like Star Wars? Tune in to find out!
"You'll understand when you're older" - the golden phrase of all parents to convince their children to stay in commitments long beyond their enjoyment. Piano, sports, debate ; the list of activities that the dream child partakes in extends long past any material wishlist. And here we are, older and(debatably)wiser. Now let's see if we understand. Let's talk about the role that we attribute to parents to a child's success, defining and reframing failure, and the role of parenting in AAPI culture.
This week we take a look at Sing 2, the biggest sequel to ever be released in cinemas! Restarting laptops, earthquakes while we're recording, and Jackson getting yelled at on multiple occasions for drinking into the microphone; you don't want to miss out! And all your Sing 2 friends will be there as well, except Meena. She knows what she did...
Welcome back to a brand new season of Roomies Talkin' Movies. We are back this week to look at and review the latest Disney+ Marvel series to be released, Hawkeye! Not only that, we have Disney and DC Don'tsies, Batman's newest villain the Squiddler, and reports that Red Notice isn't that bad!? All this and more are in store in our latest episode!
With a year full of twists and turns, it seems like a good time to look back on everything we reviewed in 2021! This may be the first (and last) time that the Roomies are able to agree on things... for the most part. Well there's always next year! Enjoy our rankings and have a Happy New Year!
THE MOVIE OF THE YEAR IS OUT NOW! Does Tom Holland's third entry in his Spider-Man franchise stick the landing? Listen to our Spoiler free and SPOILER FILLED reviews on the movie and have a Happy Holiday!
We're part of the family in this week's review of the latest Disney animated film, Encanto. This is Lin-Manuel Miranda's like 6th thing he's made this year and we will make sure to bring it up as much as possible. Enjoy another holiday fest of an episode! And remember, we don't talk about Bruno...
After a little break, we're back with an awesome musical that can kind of be related to the upcoming Spider-Man: No Way Home without too much effort! tick, tick... BOOM! shows just how amazing Andrew Garfield is as an actor and reminds us that the Lizard is still the dumbest Spider-Man villain. Some how...
Maritza Camacho and Cher Akpenyi recap the tragedy that occurred at Travis Scott's 2021 Astroworld in Houston, Texas and the backlash that Scott from it.
Why is it so hard to talk about mental health in AAPI communities? Why is mental illness so commonly synonymous with shame, silence, and taboo? How have AAPI history and values affected your own ideas/biases about mental health? What are ways we can de-stigmatize these conversations in everyday life? Are you “crazy”, or are you human?
HAPPY THANKSGIVING! Never let it be said that children's books can't be made into entertaining films. But also, never let it be said that a big red dog should ever be brought to live action. This week the Roomies are back to review Clifford the Big Red Dog and Camden loves this film(for whatever reason)! Hear their thoughts on the newest film and the latest movie news while stuffing your face with turkey and saying your thanks. We're thankful for every one of our lovely listeners, less so for this film!
Hey all you tubular turkey-lovers, we are back this week to discuss what the house of mouse revealed this past weekend at Disney+ Day! Full of exciting twists and turns (and almost zero Star Wars news), there's something here this episode for everyone! (unless you are a Star Wars fan)
Welcome to So There's More Drama, a podcast by Erin Hoffman about life itself and all the drama it entails! On this week's invite list, it's just me, myself, and I. We're getting to know a little bit about the podcast, how it came to be, what it hopes to be and some other fun stuff.
Hello lovely listeners, we are back this week to look at the latest MCU film, Marvel's Eternals. Is this movie as terrible as reviewers are saying, or are our three super biased hosts going to lead you all down the right path? Wait... don't pay attention to that. Enjoy this episode! OR ELSE
It's a Halloween miracle, The Roomies are back with a fun short episode to talk about one of the best horror movies based off of a horror game! ...no not Silent Hill ...or Resident Evil. It's DOOM, starring the one, the only, The Rock and Karl Urban. Or was it Keith Urban? Either way, enjoy our little Halloween surprise and have a scary ghoul time!
Welcome back lovely listeners, this week we have a packed line up to discuss: DC Fandome, No Time to Die, Dune, and of course the Clifford The Big Red Dog trailer. Excited? You should be, enjoy another fun episode with so many bad puns you might actually smile.
Do AAPIs do mentorship? Let Aunties break it down for you with Dr. Koko Nishi, Dr. Nellie Tran, Christy Quiogue and Jessica Chang. We dish mentor-femtor-themtors. What is it? Do you need it? How to get it? And how not to mess it up.
Ever feel like you need advice from people who straddle multiple worlds like you do? Your parents don't quite get it, and neither do your professors? Come Ask Aunties, we straddle the worlds with you and will culture broker for you.
We are back this week to talk about Venom: Let There Be Carnage! And as a special bonus, we recorded this review with visuals! That version of the review is up now on YouTube, but if you just want the classic audio only version, this will still be here for your enjoyment :) Thank you for all the love and support, and LET THERE BE CAR!
We're back baby! Covering the first 3 weeks of the NFL and breaking down the top plays and fumbles of the season so far. Oh, and Jake has a list of things to say about the Padres...
"Have you ever felt like nobody was there? Have you ever felt like this movie was going nowhere? Have you ever felt like this film wouldn't end? Not from the fun, but from the Ben... Platt." This week the Roomies review Dear Evan Hansen, so that way you don't need to watch this movie.
50 episode of this hunk of garbage? We don't believe it either! This Roomies Talkin' Movies, the next best stop for all things movie news and reviews! This episode we look at the latest movie news, some questions from our listeners, and review the very best horse movie about racing; Dream Horse.
Level up! This week we talk about Ryan Reynolds latest hit movie, Free Guy. Is this the best video game movie of all time? A frightening preview of what a Disney dominated film industry looks like? Camden and Jackson getting mad at code jokes that don't make sense? All these and more will be answered in this week's episode!