Universe Box

In this preview episode, Anne Marie DeSimone joins Bill Meeks to discuss ABC's Cavemen sitcom, based on the character from the GEICO ads.Weird TV, a new podcast from Bill Meeks, shines a light into forgotten corners of television history to examine obscure media through a modern lens. Each week Bill Meeks reviews obscure television shows, made-for-tv movies, and primetime specials. He'll watch just about anything, as long as it's weird.SUBSCRIBEAPPLE PODCASTS | SPOTIFY | AMAZON | RSS FEEDWeird TV

It's a Universe Box reunion as Anne Marie DeSimone interviews Bill Meeks about his new book Fan Podcasting: The Complete Guide! We'll discuss the seven years we spent geeking out about our favorite shows, and how we used the Café POV to build a community around our podcasts.

Bill Meeks talks to passionate people executing their "Big Ideas" in realistic ways. From entrepreneurs to artists and everything in between, I Made This tells the stories of dreamers just like you. Premiering December 2nd with five stellar interviews.

A tribute to a man who flew 597 feet too far. The Fakist Presents Birdman Stan: Fly High, a hastily thrown together tribute to the man whose "Lazy Eye in the Sky" drifted toward heaven far too soon. Then, a Teen Wolf fancast welcomes an historic guest. All that, plus The Bieber Babies... All Grown Up! BROUGHT TO YOU BY Bluehost CAST BIRDMAN STAN - Bobby Hawke MALCOLM MCDOWELL - John Harrison SPECIAL ANNOUNCER - Derek O’Neill PAUL DAFOE - Himself LEANN - Rebecca Johnson CLAUS GLEASON - Evan RANDY “PA” SHUTTLE - Saker KIM JON-UN - Himself KIM JON-UN TRANSLATOR - Michael Lucero JEFF GOLDBLUM - Michael Lucero PROMO PRODUCER - Morgan Glennon FIRE CHIEF - Charles Johnson MAMA BUTTRAM - frutron of Hollywood Is Hard YOUNG BIRDMAN STAN - Dorkface Delroy CINDY – Elizabeth Plascencia GRACE HUBERSTAFFORFORD – Wynn Mercere BYRON SEALES – Tony Hooper JAKE STEIN – Justin Robert Young CHEEKY CHEESE KID 1 - Dinah Delroy CHEEKY CHEESE KID 1 - Dorkface Delroy CHEEKY CHEESE KID 1 - Doofy Delroy CHEEKY CHEESE - Michael Lucero MYSTIC DUDE - Bryce Castillo POLICE OFFICER - Peter Price CURLEYWORLD KID 1 - Ariane Marchese CURLEYWORLD KID 2 - Mae Ann Louisse Sigua BROCOLLI BITES ANNOUNCE - Tim Delroy PRINCIPAL - Adam Paulauski KENNY - Peter Price OLD TIME DETECTIVE - Peter Price STEVIE - Ariane Marchese HUMMING DAD - Peter Price SHELIA - Mae Ann Louisse Sigua DONALD BIEBER - Dean Demarest  of Cos-A-Commotion JEAN BIEBER - Shellane Demarest  of Cos-A-Commotion STEVE ROBERTSON - Tim Delroy JUSTIN BIEBER - Robert D Ross FRANNIE FLUKE - Rachel Boat TONY THOMAS - Peter Price GLENN KARAOKE - Bobby Hawke GUY IN THE CROWD - Bobby Hawke BATMAN ANNOUNCER - Peter Price   SUBSCRIBE

A NEW podcast, featuring voices you'll recognize and sketches that will crack you up. Covering the fake news… For Real. Paul DaFoe, along with the best news team in the business, breaks fake news from the worlds of politics, sports, entertainment, and Neptune. If the news is #BREAKING, it's probably The Fakist who's breaking it. SUBSCRIBE     What Walking Dead whoopsie got one local priest into hot water? Then, clowns try to shake the stigma of Stephen King’s It. Did you know Lord Voldemort from Harry Potter was based on a real person? We’ve got the scoop. You’ll meet our new Producer Leann in our rotating segment Revolving Door. All that and Traffic with Jake Stein, coming up on The Fakist. CAST PAUL DAFOE - Himself LEANN - Rebecca Johnson JAKE STEIN - Justin Robert Young ANNOUNCER - Roberto Villegas JK ROWLING - John Harrison CBN INTERVIEWER - Derek O'Neill TOM VULDERMORT - Derek O'Neill BBC REPORTER - John Harrison MONOLOGUING ACTOR - Tim Delroy FATHER RYAN - Bobby Hawke PARISHIONER - Tim Delroy ELLA FITZPATRICK - Anne Marie DeSimone CINDY - Elizabeth Plascencia ZIPPER MAN - Tim Delroy POLICE CHIEF - Tim Delroy ICEPICK KILLER - Tim Delroy GRACE HUBERSTAFFORFORD - Wynn Mercere PAGLIACCI - Michael Lucero PENNYWISE - Tim Delroy STEPHEN KING - Tim Delroy MUSIC What's Going On? Performed by Jake Stein Lyrics by Justin Robert Young Music by Stephan Carroll "NewsSting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ The Path of the Goblin King v2 Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Extreme Action, Hey! - https://www.bensound.com Sad Day - https://www.bensound.com Creepy - https://www.bensound.com Jingle 2 by Monplaisir is licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal License. Welcome to HorrorLand Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ SUBSCRIBE    

In this episode we talk the birth of the supergroup Dreamcar, consider the threat of medical device hacking, and examine the trailer for the DuckTales reboot. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dg0RjfZy6sg&feature=youtu.be Show Notes Sign up for the Newsletter Cast Your Vote for THE BOXIES! Televisionary * It’s Amazon Pilot Season Again! * DuckTales reboot already renewed for 2nd season...and a trailer! Cinematters * Logan * The Last Word * The Great Wall was a Great Flop Technological * Sleep Pods for Schools * Security Problems with Medical Devices In Tune * The Birth of Dreamcar * All Hail Yeezus! Universe Box * London theatre pranks audience * Breath of the Wild Is Already The #1 Video Of All Time Suggestables * Your Last Meal with Rachel Belle * News Be Funny Blatherscipes * Monica's Podcast Picks: Adam Ruins Everything, Sarah and Cassi's Nerdy Adventure, Pro You Podcast, Girl on Guy with Aisha Tyler, Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine, The Dork Forest, Talkin Toons with Rob Paulsen, Hollywood Babble-On, Stuff You Missed In History Class, The Nerdist, Stuff Mom Never Told You * Angel's Podcast Picks: Welcome to Night Vale, Alice Isn't Dead, Thrilling Adventure Hour, The Dead Authors Podcast Tomorrow is: Cold Cuts Day, Day of Unplugging, World Wildlife Day, Mulled Wine Day, What If Cats and Dogs Had Opposable Thumbs Day,

In this episode Disney declares a war on commercials, we speculate on who will take over the reigns of the Suicide Squad Sequel, and the hunt begins for over 80 new Pokemon. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRGCByUvA3U&feature=youtu.be Show Notes Sign up for the Newsletter Cast Your Vote for THE BOXIES! Televisionary * Disney's CEO Says There Are Too Many Commercials on TV * Jawbreaker TV reboot * The Good Place - Season 2 Cinematters * DISNEY’S NEWSIES: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL! * The Great Wall * Who will direct Suicide Squad sequel? Technological * Over 80 More Pokémon and New Features Coming To Pokemon Go * Meet Gita In Tune * Academy Awards Performers * Kanye  “I am a Saint” Universe Box * Say goodbye to this classic Monopoly token * Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams’ TV Series From Bryan Cranston Picked Up By Amazon Suggestables * Missing Richard Simmons * Cosmic Kids Yoga Tomorrow is: My Way Day, RAK Day, and World Human Spirit Day Bill's Twitter Anne Marie's Twitter Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

We announce the three winners of our GOTHAM SWEETHEART CONTEST! Who will win the three Gotham action figures from Diamond Select Toys? Watch and find out! https://youtu.be/BJwq5YhnG6s

It’s time for THE BOXIES! That’s right. It’s the first annual edition of our new awards show. Who will win? Who will lose? You’ll have to watch to find out. PLUS: We review the new DC Comics/NBC sitcom Powerless. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SpYz_clPQYI&feature=youtu.be Show Notes Sign up for the Newsletter The Gotham Sweethearts Giveaway – Win A FREE Gotham Action Figure Cast Your Vote for THE BOXIES! Universe Box * Bill Nye * Anne of Green Gables * Grace and Frankie * The OA * Stranger Things * The Jay And Silent Bob Reboot Suggestables * Powerless Tomorrow is: Umbrella Day, Cream Cheese Brownie Day, and Plimsoll Day Bill's Twitter Anne Marie's Twitter Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we talk what’s next for Doctor Who, the potential for Instagram albums, and announce the Boxies nominations! All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5C1RC0Lpp0 Show Notes Sign up for the Newsletter The Gotham Sweethearts Giveaway – Win A FREE Gotham Action Figure Cast Your Vote for THE BOXIES! Televisionary * Peter Capaldi Is Leaving Doctor Who * Top 10 Actors Who Should Play The Thirteenth Doctor * The Good Place - Season 2 Cinematters * The Comedian * Rings * Freddy Kruger Documentary Technological * Recycled Cell Phones for 2020 Olympic medals * Multi-photo Instagram Uploads In Tune * Original Schuyler Sisters sing at Super Bowl * Kanye and The Biebs might still attend Grammys Universe Box * Science takes on Fashion Week * Sabrina the Teenage Witch Could Come to ‘Riverdale’ This Season Suggestables * Powerless * The Magicians Tomorrow is: Carrot Cake Day, Working Naked Day, Bubblegum Day Bill's Twitter Anne Marie's Twitter Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.

In this episode we watch the Juggalos get organized, help Barack Obama find a new job, and say good-bye to Mary Tyler Moore. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwYrn0Vrtsk&feature=youtu.be Show Notes Sign up for the Newsletter The Gotham Sweethearts Giveaway – Win A FREE Gotham Action Figure Nominate Your Favorite Stuff For THE BOXIES! Televisionary * TV Honors Mary Tyler Moore * Dick Van Dyke Talks Mary Tyler Moore * NFL Owner urges the NFL to reduce commercial breaks Cinematters * A Dog’s Purpose * 'A Dog's Purpose' reels after outrage over disturbing set video * Gold * Black Adam Movie * Henry Cavill and Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Technological * Track your Air Pods * Apple pulls app for finding lost AirPods from App Store * 3D TV is Dead Bibliofile * DC vs Marvel...in paycheck form * New York Times Drops Graphic Novel and Manga Best Sellers List In Tune * Juggalos March on Washington * Kanye West NOT Banned from Kardashian Vacation Universe Box * Cards Against Humanity’s CEO job listing * The Leftovers: Season 3 First Look Suggestables * Thug Kitchen * The Good Place Finale Tomorrow is: National Geographic Day, Chocolate Cake Day,

In this episode we talk Nintendo’s Zelda Switch, take Kanye to college, and prepare to welcome Daddy’s Little Monster to Gotham. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qxlyzn6XlFg&feature=youtu.be Show Notes Sign up for the Newsletter The Gotham Sweethearts Giveaway – Win A FREE Gotham Action Figure Televisionary * Amazon orders Neil Gaiman series * Will and Grace is officially coming back Cinematters * The Founder * Split * New Power Rangers Trailer Technological * 2016’s Most Common Passwords * Differences between Switch and WiiU Zelda In Tune * Alanis Morisette’s manager stole $5 million from her * College course studies Kanye West Universe Box * Gladiator Wanted * Harley on Gotham Suggestables * Maximum Power * Sucks To Be You (Prozzak) Cover by Maximum Power * What’s Next? Featuring Lin-Manual Miranda Tomorrow is: Buttercrunch Day, Disc Jockey Day, Day of Acceptance, Penguin Awareness Day, Camcorder Day, Cheese Lovers Day Bill's Twitter Anne Marie's Twitter Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we talk the Alexa dollhouse shopping spree, jam out to a Rubber Duckie remix, and talk the Bluth’s return to Netflix. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_P4SnIWqcs Show Notes Sign up for the Newsletter Televisionary * Once Upon a Time...Season 7? * The Return of Arrested Development Cinematters * Monster Trucks * Bad Kids of Crestview Academy * Razzies release shortlist for noms Technological * Nintendo Switch UPDATE! * Where To Watch The Nintendo Switch Update * Apple leans in to content creation Bibliophile * Winds of Winter *may* be out this year! In Tune * Daveed Diggs and the Rubber Duckie * Kim Kardashian’s Parisian Driver Arrested Universe Box * Welcome to the Dollhouse, Alexa * FX's Y the Last Man Developed As an 'Ongoing Series' Suggestables * FitBit * Add Anne Marie on Fitbit * RhymeZone Tomorrow is: International Veterinary Medicine Day, International Anti-Corruption Day, Techno Day, Lost & Found Day, Pastry Day Bill's Twitter Anne Marie's Twitter Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

Join Bill Meeks and Anne Marie DeSimone as they celebrate the holiday season with Christmas story readings, then they (and their listeners) open Secret Santa gifts, and then we'll wind it up with our 2014 video Take Me Home for Christmas! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ao-Oni5QD6c Show Notes Sign up for the Newsletter 'Twas The Night Before Kanye by Bill Meeks Bill's Twitter Anne Marie's Twitter Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we talk the only wine dispenser you’ll ever need, Molly Ringwald joining the cast of Riverdale, and David Ayers answering the Gotham Sirens’ song. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eTkit2wUdI Show Notes Sign up for the Newsletter Televisionary * Molly Ringwald as Archie’s Mom * Riverdale trailer * Hip Hop Great Gatsby episode of The Simpsons Cinematters * Collateral Beauty * The Bad Kids * David Ayer and Margot Robbie team up again for Gotham City Sirens movie Technological * Voice controlled lighting from Comcast * 1,500 Plum Wine Machine * Wine Machine Trailer In Tune * Top Selling Artist of 2016 * Kanye and Trump Universe Box * There was another Weasley! * DC Universe/Hanna-Barbera Crossover Annuals Announced Suggestables * Fuller House Season 2 Blatherscipes * Caramel Roll Recipe Tomorrow is: International Veterinary Medicine Day, International Anti-Corruption Day, Techno Day, Lost & Found Day, Pastry Day Bill's Twitter Anne Marie's Twitter Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we talk renting Justice League when it’s released, skipping the checkout line with Amazon Go, and the return of Pigs in Space. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JYYGVvwDLc Show Notes Sign up for the Newsletter Televisionary * Hairspray Live! Doesn’t hit the ratings mark * Netflix goes unscripted Cinematters * Miss Sloane * La La Land * Disney raising movie ticket prices? * Renting the Justice League Technological * Amazon Go * AT&T Says Net Neutrality is Bad In Tune * Madonna on Carpool Karaoke Universe Box * Good Girls Revolt Cancellation Backlash * Pigs in Space Returns Suggestables * Muppet Christmas Carol - specifically Marley and Marley * WeinervilleTV on YouTube Tomorrow is: International Veterinary Medicine Day, International Anti-Corruption Day, Techno Day, Lost & Found Day, Pastry Day Bill's Twitter Anne Marie's Twitter Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we talk the return of Top Chef, Spotify’s “Singles” playlist, and the downloadability of Netflix. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wNriQAQp_o Show Notes Join us for the UNIVERSE BOX GIFT EXCHANGE! Sign up for the Newsletter Televisionary * Downloadable Netflix * 21 Hulu additions in December * DirecTV Now launching with Taylor Swift and Reese Witherspoon channels Cinematters * Weekend Box Office Preview * Jackie * Man Down * Live Action Pokemon?! Bibliophile * Virginia school pulls 'Finn' and 'Mockingbird' over slurs: "It's not right to put that in a book" In Tune * Spotify Singles Universe Box * TOP CHEF comes back tonight! * Leah Remini's New Scientology Series Is A&E's Strongest Debut in Two Years Suggestables * Holiday in Handcuffs * Crazyhead Tomorrow is: Faux Fur Friday, Fritters Day, Bartender Appreciation Day Bill's Twitter Anne Marie's Twitter Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we talk the potential of Rita Repulsa’s green side, review Fantastic Beasts, and dream about the upcoming Nintendo Land. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_OLmKG4mSg Show Notes Join us for the UNIVERSE BOX GIFT EXCHANGE! Sign up for the Newsletter Televisionary * Kevin Smith drops from Buckaroo Banzai * Scientology vs Leah Remini Cinematters * Rita Repulsa IS the Green Ranger? * Pope Francis and Scorsese’ screen ‘Silence’ In Tune * Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton Universe Box * Wes Anderson directs H&M Christmas Short * Nintendo and Universal Suggestables * Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Tomorrow is: Computer Security Day and Stay Home Because You’re Well Day Bill's Twitter Anne Marie's Twitter BillMeeksBot Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

We've waited months, nay years, for the story of our favorite Girls (and their Guys) to continue. Join Anne Marie, with special guest Alex from What the Fangirl to talk about the Netflix series, Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life. SPOILER WARNING! Yes, we are talking spoilers including the final 4 words. Consider yourself warned. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09vl4dzVqBE&feature=youtu.be Show Notes Join us for the UNIVERSE BOX GIFT EXCHANGE! Sign up for the Newsletter   What The Fangirl Bill's Twitter Anne Marie's Twitter BillMeeksBot Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we’ll reveal the only Thanksgiving TV Watch Guide you’ll need, spill our advanced review of Moana, and discuss AMC’s bid to charge a premium for blockbusters. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhcaPPKo3wo Show Notes Join us for the UNIVERSE BOX GIFT EXCHANGE! Sign up for the Newsletter Televisionary * Dave Chappelle’s Netflix Deal * Thanksgiving Watch Guide Cinematters * AMC Charging More For Blockbusters? * Instagram Account Spoils Logan In Tune * Seal upset over use of Bugs Bunny * Kanye Admitted To Psych Ward Universe Box * Avatar Animatronics * Jokes That Should Be Retired Suggestables * Moana Tomorrow is: Fibonnaci Day Bill's Twitter Anne Marie's Twitter BillMeeksBot Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we explore 40 year old Beatles drama, figure out why actors are running to Netflix, and review the pre-Thanksgiving box office offerings. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7rm2iYvT8w Show Notes Join us for the UNIVERSE BOX GIFT EXCHANGE! Sign up for the Newsletter Televisionary * Actors flocking to Netflix * Cameron Monaghan Reveals Jerome’s New Look on Gotham * Glasgow smile Cinematters * Manchester By The Sea * A Street Cat Named Bob * Kung Fu Panda Director to bring Bone to Film In Tune * From John to Paul...with Love * Kanye adds show and gives tickets to inner city schools Universe Box * Disney Springs uses drones for Holiday light show * CBS To Air ‘Dick Van Dyke Show’ Colorized Classic Episodes During Holiday Frame Suggestables * Good Girls Revolt * My Life In and Out of Show Business by Dick Van Dyke Blatherscipes * Monica’s Favorite Fast Food Tomorrow is: GIS Day, Housing Day, Mickey Mouse Day, and Occult Day Bill's Twitter Anne Marie's Twitter BillMeeksBot Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we talk the effect of the Video Genome Project on Hulu, take a peak inside Belle and the Beast’s romance, and offer our review of Marvel’s Doctor Strange. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wg4mbDjmbSo Show Notes Join us for the UNIVERSE BOX GIFT EXCHANGE! Sign up for the Newsletter Televisionary * Hulu and the Video Genome Project Cinematters * Beauty and the Beast Trailer * Beauty and the Beast Trailer Breaks Records * Miranda and the Mouse In Tune * Neil Young and DAPL * Kanye for President Universe Box * Mariah Carey for MAC * Justice League Dark - Official Trailer Suggestables * Doctor Strange Tomorrow is: Fast Food Day, Have a Party with your Bear Day, and Button Day Bill's Twitter Anne Marie's Twitter BillMeeksBot Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we reveal how Suicide Squad saved two companies, discuss The Simpsons record-breaking renewal, and anticipate the new season of Curb Your Enthusiasm. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwJa9daSEVE Show Notes Join us for the UNIVERSE BOX GIFT EXCHANGE! Televisionary * Young Justice Returns * Simpsons Renewed For 29th and 30th Season Cinematters * Warner Bros., Quietly Thriving, Recasts Its Own Story * AMC Up and Acquiring Carmike In Tune * Unsatisfied Kanye West Throws Out Pricey Furniture Universe Box * $100 Black Friday Nintendo 3DS * Ted Danson & Mary Steenburgen To Return For Curb Your Enthusiasm Suggestables * Cute Emergancy * Aviva Sings Out Tomorrow is: Benjamin Bennekar Day, Chaos Never Dies Day, World Freedom Day Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we talk about DC TV making major bank, review the Hamilton Mixtape list, and explore the Amazons and beyond in the new Wonder Woman trailer. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSNbT-wdQ3c Show Notes Televisionary * DCTV Generates $1 Billion in Revenue * A Series of Unfortunate Events on Netflix - Trailer Cinematters * Trolls * The Pickle Recipe * Wonder Woman Trailer In Tune * Hamilton Mixtape Tracklist * Miley Cyrus Brings 'Happy Hippies' to The Voice Set Universe Box * Meryl Streep gets Cecil B DeMille Award * Quentin Tarantino Confirms Retirement Rumors Suggestables * AM - Scholastic Book Fairs * Brett Cain - 3 Years Tomorrow is: Use Your Common Sense Day, Fountain Pen Day, and Love Your Lawyer Day Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we talk R. L. Stine’s series for Marvel, the fall of the Fall Box Office, and Alton Brown’s web sequel to Good Eats. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDSVPKYqwP4 Show Notes Televisionary * Netflix Releases Fuller House Trailer * Rhea Perlman to star in YouTube Red series Cinematters * Box Office down 10% in 1 year * Nicolas Cage Interview with Movie Quotes Biblio File * RL Stine writes series for Marvel * Tomb of Dracula * Werewolf by Night In Tune * Amy Winehouse Foundation Contest * Homeless man afraid of Miley Cyrus Universe Box * Alton Brown Web Cooking Show * Stranger Things | Minute By Minute with Brenda Wood Suggestables * Erin Condren Planners * Kubo and The Two Strings Tomorrow is: Stress Awareness Day, Deviled Egg Day Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we talk the return of Sherlock, ponder the new Oliver Twist movie starring Ice Cube, and share our hopes for the Muppet Babies reboot. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7a5a67MeUc Show Notes Televisionary * Sherlock Season 4 coming 1/1/17 * Muppet Babies are coming back! Cinematters * Weekend Box Office Preview * New Life * Oasis: Supersonic * Oliver Twist Remake * Dogboy: Den of Thieves In Tune * Miley Cyrus Confirms Engagement Universe Box * Skin patch to treat peanut allergies * Netflix CEO Says Entertainment’s Future is a Matrix-Like Hallucinogen Suggestables * Penguin Wetsuit * chatlike.me * @BillMeeksBot Tomorrow is: Animation Day, Plush Animal Lovers Day, and International Bandana Day. Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we check out the first pics from Fuller House Season 2, keep an eye on the AT&T/Time Warner merger, and shake things up with Shakespeare. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDL8qAiQnlQ Show Notes Televisionary * Fuller House - Season 2 Pictures * Kanye Boycotting The Grammys Cinematters * Own a Piece of the Twilight Saga * Who is Reviewing the AT&T Time Warner Merger? Bibliophile * Shakespeare had a Co-Author In Tune * Ryon Hoard - Skin Deep Universe Box * Suge Knight has NOT Forgot About Dre * Pokemon Go Launches First In-Game Event for Halloween! Suggestables * Gilmore Girls Website * Black Mirror Tomorrow is: Pumpkin Day, Mincemeat Day, and Howl at the Moon Day. Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we talk Tom Hanks’ return to SNL, Tesla and the self-driving car, and examine the future in gaming from Nintendo. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Le_QYmAkWo Show Notes Televisionary * Sony invests in Hopster * Hanx hosting SNL for the first time in 10 years Cinematters * Weekend Box Office Preview * Willy Wonka reboot on the way In Tune * 2017 Rock Hall of Fame Nominees * Kanye adds 20 shows to Saint PabloTour Universe Box * Self driving cars are here! * Nintendo Switch Suggestables * Pizza Hurricane Check Up * Holographic Vector Display Kickstarter Project Blatherscipes * New Short Film From Pixar Animators * People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks Tomorrow is: Back to the Future Day, Apple Day, Reptile Awareness Day, and Count your Buttons Day. Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

Join Bill Meeks and Anne Marie DeSimone as they bring you the latest in pop culture entertainment news. From books to Broadway to TV and video games, they'll tell you what's inside the Universe Box. This episode features a sampler platter of our best stories from the first month. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpf78EuB0Fk&feature=youtu.be Show Notes   Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we talk about the Star Wars Rogue One trailer, take a peek as Jimmy Olsen goes Guardian, and look into Janet Jackson’s baby bump. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFURwUdlce0 Show Notes Televisionary * Stranger Things Teaser Trailer * Jimmy Olsen on Supergirl as Guardian * Turtle Boy Cinematters * Weekend Box Office Preview * Christine * The Accountant * Rogue One Trailer In Tune * Janet Jackson - 50 And pregnant! * Kanye’s Huge Loan Universe Box * Chris Rock’s $40,000,000 Netflix deal * Netflix To Reportedly Offer Offline Viewing Later This Year Suggestables * Pizza Hurricane Check Up * Holographic Vector Display Kickstarter Project Tomorrow is: Vet Nurse Day, Be Bald and Free Day, World Egg Day, International Top Spinning Day Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we talk the return of the Power Rangers, check out the latest in Doctor Who news, and see the Fraggles back on TV! All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQ3oTde7vRc Show Notes Televisionary * Doctor Who Christmas Special First Look * Class First Look * Doctor Mysterio * “Emerald City” Spoilers * Fraggles return to TV Cinematters * Power Rangers Teaser Trailer * Fantastic Beasts Final Trailer * Shatner Gets Two-Faced * A Clint Eastwood/Harlan Ellison Two-Face Episode Bibliofile * N/A In Tune * Kanye, Jay Z, and Frank Ocean Win Lawsuit Universe Box * Electric Light Parade Ends At Magic Kingdom * Crisis On Infinite Earths Reference in New Supergirl Promo * Crisis on Infinite Earths #7 Suggestables * Rock the Vote * DC Comics - The Flintstones Tomorrow is: Emergency Nurses Day, Old Farmers Day, Pet Obesity Awareness Day, Bring Your Teddy Bear To Work Day, Take Your Parents To Lunch Day, World Arthritis Day Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we take a peek into the next installment of Pirates of the Caribbean, find out why Justin Bieber wants a Batman Butler, and see what is going on with Kanye's tour schedule! All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqFCH1odqo4 Show Notes Televisionary * Disney buying Netflix? * The Gong Show reboot Cinematters * All of Harry Potter in theatres for 1 week * Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales * Depp/Heard Divorce Controversy Bibliofile * N/A In Tune * Bieber wants a Butler * Sean Pertwee Responds * Kanye Reschedules tour dates after Kim’s robbery Universe Box * Luke’s Diner is REAL * DC To Revive WildStorm Imprint, Curated By Warren Ellis Suggestables * Toy Story VANS * The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes Tomorrow is: Chic Spy Day, World Teacher’s Day, Country Inn Bed and Breakfast Day, and Balloons Around the World Day Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we see what Disney has up their sleeve for The Lion King, get into the Christmas spirit with Doctor Who, and celebrate the 20th anniversary of Game of Thrones! All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjA7wEU43B0 Show Notes Televisionary * Doctor Who and the Superhero * Mindy Project Syndication Deal Cinematters * Weekend Box Office Preview * Disney Reimagines The Lion King Bibliofile * Game of Thrones and Apple Team Up In Tune * Record labels sue popular YouTube audio-ripping site * YouTube Announces Former Def Jam President Lyor Cohen as their Global Head of Music * Bruce Springsteen is a Kanye Fan Universe Box * Satanist Club * Missouri Sheriff Declares New Zero Tolerance Policy for Creepy Clowns Suggestables * A Princess Royal Reception * Imaginary Worlds Tomorrow is: Extra VIrgin Olive Oil Day, International Translation Day, Mud Pack Day, and International Podcast Day!!! Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we review NBC's The Good Place, Doctor Strange joins the Infinity War, and we decide if we'll read Minecraft: The Novel! All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPYYwurSElM Show Notes Televisionary * Premiere Week Ratings * Good Girls Revolt Coming to Amazon Prime Cinematters * Affleck's Batman is 18 Months Out * Doctor Strange In Infinity War Bibliofile * Minecraft novel In Tune * Bob Dylan Plots Massive 36-Disc Set of 1966 Live Recordings * Kanye and Kim’s 5 Acre Mansion improvements Universe Box * Tom Hanks Crashes Wedding Pictures * SpaceX Interplanetary Transport System Suggestables * The Good Place * The Gary Coleman Show Tomorrow is: Tourism Day, Drink Beer Day, and Ask a Stupid Question Day! Universe Box on iTunes - Please subscribe and leave a review! Universe Box Classic on iTunes Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we talk Mary Berry quitting The Great British Bake Off, Jared Leto playing Andy Warhol, and get some news on Arrested Development Season 5. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KShFmWtN06A Show Notes Televisionary * Arrested Development Season 5 to begin shooting * Mary Berry quits ‘Bake Off’ in loyalty to BBC Cinematters * Weekend Box Office Preview * Jared Leto to play Andy Warhol in biopic Bibliofile * Justice League #5 Name Drops the next big DC Event In Tune * Beyonce, Jay Z Plot 'Tidal X: 1015' Charity Show in New York * Kanye and Kid Cudi end feud Universe Box * Find out your Patronus on Pottermore * YouTube Gamifies Reporting Videos Suggestables * This is Us * The Daily Woo * Adam the Woo Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352

In this episode we talk the Downton Abby movie, mourn the Bradgelina breakup, and dissect the new photo of Commissioner Gordon from Justice League. All that and more inside the UNIVERSE BOX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXHRvExpUjc Show Notes Televisionary * Downton Abbey Movie * Once Upon a Time Season 6 Trailer * New Alladin & Jasmine costumes at Disney World Cinematters * Angela Lansbury sings at Beauty and the Beast 25th Anniversary * J K Simmons as Commisioner Gordon Bibliofile * Winnie the Pooh gets a new character * Russian Winnie the Pooh In Tune * Kanye gets an Instagram account Universe Box * Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Divorcing * Comic sales highest in 20 years Suggestables * Gamers discover protein before scientists * Supergirl on Netflix * Bill on Supergirl Radio: Character Spotlight: Metallo   Join our Community Support us on Patreon E-mail: contact@universebox.com Twitter: @Universe_Box Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/universeboxshow/ Voicemail Number: (424) 274-2352