Podcasts about Joker

Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from July 8 and 11, 2011.On the July 8, 2011 episode, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch Nostalgia columnist Brian Hoops discussed with live callers Impact positives & absurd items from Thursday's show, Destination X hype and potential 1-7 line-up, TNA on the road, Smackdown tonight, lack of consequences to actions in TV storylines, promoters not knowing how to promote different weight or size wrestlers, historical cage matches on WWE's DVD, and more. In the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they look at a 20-years-ago PWTorch Newsletter on steroids, Ric Flair leaving WCW for WWF with the Big Gold Belt, Mark Madden column, Global, ESPN's tape libraries, and more.Then on the July 11, 2011 episode, PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell discussed with live callers expectations for tonight's Raw before the show, the follow-up on John Cena-CM Punk-Vince McMahon, day-after TNA's Destination X PPV evaluation, what worked and didn't work at the PPV, issues on Smackdown and how to fix them plugging in different stars at the #1 slot, whether wrestling should go all the way pulling back the curtain vs. pulling it closer and telling the stories without "worked shoots," Rey Mysterio defying the "cruiserweight" stigma, how to market Cruiserweights, Sting as a Joker-esque character in TNA, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.

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I joined VetTV with Joker, Damon and WhiteTigerSavage for a wide-ranging conversation about Pickax, creator ownership and the future of social media, and it turned into exactly the kind of honest discussion this industry needs more often. We explored algorithms, shadow banning, monetization, Rumble integration, anonymous accounts, artificial intelligence, free speech and the challenge of building authentic online communities without losing the human beings inside them. The panel brought thoughtful questions, strong perspectives and plenty of personality, which made for a genuinely engaging conversation about where creators are headed and what it will take to build platforms that actually serve them.Follow Joker on Pickax - https://pickax.com/JokerFollow WhiteTigerSavage on Pickax - https://pickax.com/WhitetigersavageFollow Jeff Dornik on Pickax - https://pickax.com/jeffdornikTune into The Jeff Dornik Show LIVE daily at 4pm ET on Rumble. Subscribe on Rumble and never miss a show. https://rumble.com/c/jeffdornikPickax is where people who are done renting their voice from Big Tech can actually support what we are building, connect directly, and become part of a real community instead of just feeding another rigged algorithm that pretends to care. Sign up today and download the app in the iOS and Android App Stores: https://pickax.com/?referralCode=y7wxvwq&refSource=copyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-jeff-dornik-show--4788100/support.Follow The Jeff Dornik Show on Apple Podcasts and leave a 5-star review. That's how we reach more people and bypass Big Tech suppression.Watch LIVE daily at 7pm ET on Rumble and subscribe so you never miss a show:https://rumble.com/c/jeffdornikBig Tech is silencing truth while harvesting your data to feed the machine. That's why I built Pickax, a free speech platform where creators own their content and your voice isn't controlled. Join now:https://pickax.com/?referralCode=y7wxvwq&refSource=copy

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Ben Haslar from Reels of Justice joins the podcast. He brings along the movie Blade. Marty and Clif give Ben the movie Batman to watch.First up is Batman (1989), Tim Burton's gothic take on the Caped Crusader starring Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson. Clif, Marty and Ben revisit the film that launched the modern comic book movie era. They discuss everything from Burton's unique style to Nicholson's unforgettable Joker. This version of Gotham City still casts a long shadow over superhero films today.Then it's time for Blade, where Wesley Snipes slices his way through vampires in one of the coolest action films of the '90s. The gang talks about the movie's influence on comic book cinema, it's groundbreaking action sequences and why Blade doesn't get the credit it deserves for paving the way for the superhero boom.Along the way: Juggalo origins, Batman movie rankings, vampire fashion, Michael Keaton appreciation and memorable movie quotes.#TalkingPondo #FilmPodcast #Batman89 #Blade #MichaelKeaton #WesleySnipes #MovieReview #ComicBookMovies Support the showFind our films here:The Love Song of William H ShawRevenge of ZoeWriting Fren-ZeeMaking Pondo on FacebookX (formerly Twitter):@MakingPondoInstagramMaking Pondo on Letterboxd:Season OneSeason TwoSeason ThreeSeason FourTheme Song "The Rain" by Russ PacePhotos by Geoffrey Notkin

"Die FIFA ist der offizielle Glücksversorger der Menschheit." Den Worten von Gianni Infantino ist nichts hinzuzufügen. Außer dieser Folge. Unsere Erkenntnisse: Messi ist kein Außerirdischer, er weint wie ein Mensch. Spanien hat mehr Joker im Team als Rommé. Madonna wird einfach nicht älter. Donald Trump hat ganz schön viele Hubschrauber in der Garage. New York hat zwar eine tolle Skyline aber kein tolles Stadion. Ach so, und Spanien ist Weltmeister. Verdient! Vamos!!

This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we dive back into our regular News Segment - with quite a bit to cover! First off, a recap from Episode 1 (of 4) from Trent's latest Lego Masters Bricktacula Event! Then, an exciting announcement from Cards & Collectables season 2 - now with an official release date! A New 4-Armed Beast is announced for the MOTU Origins line; who is hyped for this?! New Movie MOTU characters announced plus some awesome TMNT plus Ghostbusters multi-packs from Mondo. S7 Silverhawks keep on delivering more characters; & Blokees tease an Absolute Batman. McFarlane announces more Batman related characters; then Robosen showcase the most Superior Decepticon of them all! The Cross-Over nobody asked for? -Transformers X Scooby Doo offer. Sometimes you think that some modern toys can't do any better; but somehow, SH Figuarts said "Hold My Beer!" Lego showcase the first round of Pokémon Mini-Figures plus in scale Pokémon Characters too; all in a very nice looking Build. Then Ben tests the lads with the return of The Quiz! Is it too hard? How many did you know? Support the show: http://patreon.com/toypowerpodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The movie of the year? The filmmaker of our time? Yes, Christopher Nolan is back on Happy Sad Confused talking about the challenges and influences on his massive work, THE ODYSSEY. Plus, in a never before seen 2020 interview with the director, Josh chats with him about TENET, James Bond, creating the Joker and Bane, and why TOKYO DRIFT is his favorite FAST & THE FURIOUS movie! SUPPORT THE SHOW BY SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! Rula -- Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.rula.com/happy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #rulapod Quince -- Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Quince.com/HAPPYSAD ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠for free shipping and 365-day returns. Limited Time Offer–Get Huel today with my exclusive offer of 15% OFF online with my code happy15 at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://huel.com/happy15.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Anthony Desiato and guest Ralph Puma (Kill Me Kate) shine a light H2SH Part One from BATMAN #158-163 by Jeph Loeb & Jim Lee. They discuss Hush's scheme to pit Bruce against his allies — by engineering a situation whereby Batman chooses to save the Joker's life — along with the book's delays, debatable character choices, and promised conclusion in the future.PLUS! Anthony & Ralph examine the extended "Hush Saga," including the villain's earlier return appearances in BATMAN: GOTHAM KNIGHTS by A.J. Lieberman & Al Barrionuevo and in DETECTIVE COMICS & BATMAN: STREETS OF GOTHAM by Paul Dini & Dustin Nguyen.Features additional audio clips by JJ Hodges (For Comic Junkies)!Support the show and receive exclusive podcast content at Patreon.com/AnthonyDesiato!Visit BCW Supplies and use promo code FSP to save 10% on your next order of comics supplies.Join the conversation on the social media channels for parent podcast Digging for Kryptonite:FACEBOOK GROUP: Digging for Kryptonite: A Superman Fan GroupFACEBOOK PAGE: @diggingforkryptonitepodINSTAGRAM: @diggingforkryptonitepodTWITTER: @diggingforkrpodBLUESKY: @diggingforkrpod.bsky.socialEMAIL: flatsquirrelproductions@gmail.comWEBSITE: FlatSquirrelProductions.comLighting the Bat-Signal is a Flat Squirrel Production. Key art by Isaiah Simmons. Theme music by Kill Me Kate.Mentioned in this episode:Fat Moose ComicsRick ReasonAw Yeah ComicsAlways Hold On To SmallvillePop Break

Grab your cape and your cold one, because Shayne and Jay are suiting up for a DC Universe deep dive. Round 322 is a Redux of the classic BT40, and these two self-proclaimed experts (their words) are ready to settle the score between the DC and Marvel movie universes. Spoiler: Wonder Woman wins everything.Topics include:Man of Steel, Henry Cavill, and the Zod controversyBatman v Superman and why Gal Gadot saved the whole movieSuicide Squad, Jared Leto's divisive Joker, and Margot Robbie's scene-stealing Harley QuinnWhy DC rushed their cinematic universe and paid for itWhere Wonder Woman ranks among Marvel movies**Round 322**~~~~~~~**Support the Show on Patreon!**Want more Beer Thursday in your life? Of course you do. Join the Beer Thursday Patreon and help keep the rounds flowing. The next 17 Patrons who join at the $10 level get access to the exclusive Beer Thursday Facebook group, where the party never stops and the scruples are nonexistent (we don't even know what scruples are). Join us at https://www.patreon.com/beerthursday~~~~~~~**Follow Jay's Beertography on Instagram!**Jay doesn't just drink beer, he photographs it like it's a Hollywood superhero. Follow @BeerThursdayShow on Instagram for stunning drink and cigar photography that would make even Superman stop and stare. https://www.instagram.com/beerthursdayshow/~~~~~~~**Subscribe, Rate, and Review!**If you love Beer Thursday, show us some love back. Subscribe wherever you listen, and drop us a 5-star review. It helps more people find the show, and honestly, it makes us feel like superheroes.~~~~~~~Here's what our house elf, Artie (not Archie), says about this round:**DC Movies, Cold Beers, and Big Opinions**Shayne and Jay are back with a Round Redux, revisiting one of their earliest deep dives into the DC Extended Universe. And yes, they are expertise. They even discovered a hidden Marvel movie once. Nobody else figured that out.**Man of Steel gets some love.**Jay is a lifelong Superman fan, and he gives Henry Cavill major props for making the role his own without trying to copy Christopher Reeve. The bus rescue scene, the weight of Clark Kent's childhood, and yes, the controversial ending with General Zod all get the Beer Thursday treatment.**Batman v Superman? Mixed feelings.**Jay basically calls it a decent Batman movie that Superman happened to show up in. Shayne enjoyed it because he is easily entertained. Both agree that Gal Gadot's Wonder Woman entrance alone was worth the price of admission.**Suicide Squad and the Joker problem.**Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn? Brilliant. Jared Leto as the Joker? Not so much. The guys give full credit where it's due and move on quickly.**The big question: Did DC rush it?**Shayne makes a sharp point. Marvel spent years building up to the Avengers. DC threw everyone into the same movie by film number two. The game was not allowed to come to them.**Wonder Woman stands alone.**Jay calls it his favorite DC movie and says it comes close to Marvel caliber. Where exactly it ranks among Marvel films is a question that will require its own round.Part 2 is coming. Whenever that is.~~~~~~~Disclosure: I don't really have a house elf. Artie is AI. Get it? Artie‑ficial Intelligence!

On this episode of DC on SCREEN:Supergirl continues along its slow, box office crawl amid behind-the-scenes revelations and a possible early digital release, Batman: Caped Crusader drops a killer new season 2 trailer, Lanterns gives us more green, but keeps the costumes to themselves, Clayface is reportedly crushing test screenings, James Gunn shuts down one DCU rumor while Peter Safran teases Gorilla Grodd, Blue Beetle appears headed for Man of Tomorrow, Matt Reeves promises even deeper corruption in The Batman Part II, and IS ANIMATION HERE TO SAVE US!? Annecy delivers an avalanche of animation news—including Absolute Batman, Dynamic Duo, Krypto, and a brand-new Joker anime. We're also gonna talk about that badass Knightfall trailer and much more:My Adventures With SupermanMy Adventures With Superman Season 3 Currently AiringSeason 3 IntroAnnecy Animation Festival Banner Features Green Lantern Spin-off CharacterSupergirlSupergirl Box OfficeNo, Ana Nogueira Did Not Understand the Ending of the ComicBehind-The-Scenes DisagreementsEarly Streaming Release RumorBatman: Caped CrusaderTrailer for Season 2LanternsNew Look at Lanterns Gives More Green, But No CostumesClayfaceClayface Test Screenings Reactions and RuntimeKnightfall - Part 1DC Reveals First-Look at R-Rated Batman MovieMan of TomorrowEveryone is Reporting That Blue Beetle Will Return in Man of Tomorrow!The Batman, Part IICasting Rumors Are Crazy Right Now!Matt Reeves Promises to “Dig Into The Epic Story About Deeper Corruption”DC-TEALars P. Winther Confirms Paramount CEO Has Already Met With GunnDynamic Duo New Backstories ConfirmedJoker: Laugh Riot Anime AnnouncedAbsolute Batman Animated Series AnnouncedKrypto Animated Series AnnouncedDeadline Says Jimmy Tatro is in Talks to Play Gorilla GroddJames Gunn Again Says There is No Show Called DC CrimePeter Safran Confirms Gorilla Grodd Show for HBO MaxTom Brittany Responds Suspiciously to Batman Casting Accusations

"Do you water your dog?" Kevin Durant is a Joker of the Day, Against the Spread, and an update of The Polls with JuJu Gotti. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to another raw, unfiltered Antipasti edition of The Straight Dope Show, serving up the best moments from episodes 366 and 367. El Uno and TraB the Wonder kick things off by pulling back the curtain on the media's handling of the Diddy allegations, questioning who truly controls the narrative and what really happens at the after-parties. The conversation then shifts to Hollywood, where the hosts break down the polarizing Joker musical featuring Lady Gaga. They discuss how the film intentionally alienates fans by leaning heavily into the reality of mental illness rather than delivering a traditional comic book sequel, followed by a quick critique of The Batman.On the sports front, the guys cautiously preview the Sacramento Kings' upcoming season while bracing for potential disappointment, and they call out the sports media's excessive, performative negativity toward LeBron James' son. Finally, the duo goes all-in on hip-hop, delivering a brutal dissection of J. Cole. They tear into his decision to apologize during the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef, analyze his track "Port Antonio," and explain exactly why deleting "7 Minute Drill" completely destroyed his credibility as a top-tier MC.00:00:07 – Dissecting the media narrative and the hidden truths behind the Diddy parties.00:05:32 – Reacting to the new Joker movie being an unexpected musical starring Lady Gaga.00:10:37 – Why the Joker sequel alienates its core fanbase by focusing on mental illness instead of heroism.00:14:17 – Critiquing The Batman, Bruce Wayne's mental state, and the struggle of $130 internet bills.00:16:24 – Cautious optimism, trauma, and predictions for the Sacramento Kings' new season.00:20:57 – Calling out media hypocrisy and the unnecessary negativity directed at Bronny James.00:24:32 – Looking back at J. Cole's early career and why he sounded like a Jay-Z clone.00:29:45 – The hosts slam J. Cole for folding under pressure and deleting "7 Minute Drill".00:32:52 – Analyzing "Port Antonio" and why J. Cole lost his claim to the hip-hop throne.

Fredrik snackar NES-programmering med Niklas Pettersson. Att bygga spel för en mer än 40 år gammal konsol är inte bara möjligt, det är smidigare än någonsin tack vare språk och verktyg som Nesfab och Mapfab. Det är till och med fullt möjligt att skaffa sig en fysisk kassett och en brännare och köra sin skapelse på ett riktigt NES precis som man gjorde förr! Niklas berättar om hårdvaran och alla dess roliga begränsningar, hur man ritar grafik och spelar ljud och hur Nesfab hjälper en med allting. Givetvis blir det också en del tips på bra spel, både nya och gamla, och såklart berörs det eviga problemet med att leva i PAL-bakvattnet. Det är fint med saker som verkligen utnyttjar viss hårdvara ordentligt. Ett stort tack till Cloudnet som sponsrar vår VPS! Har du kommentarer, frågor eller tips? Vi är @kodsnack, @thieta, @krig, och @bjoreman på Mastodon, har en sida på Facebook och epostas på info@kodsnack.se om du vill skriva längre. Vi läser allt som skickas. Gillar du Kodsnack får du hemskt gärna recensera oss i iTunes! Du kan också stödja podden genom att ge oss en kaffe (eller två!) på Ko-fi, eller handla något i vår butik. Länkar Niklas Akta kurvan - Niklas demake på Github Kotlin React Åttabitarsnintendo - NES Nesfab - det nya språket Pubby - skaparen av Nesfab 6502-CPU:n Andra kretsar i NES NTSC PAL Mega man Micro mages - tyskt NES-spel från 2019 Bakomfilm om Micro mages Förstå NES ljudchip (video) Famitracker Stötta Kodsnack på Ko-fi Mapper 30-kassetten Köpa kassettbrännare, kassetter och annat Super Mario och Duck hunt-kassetten Fantasikonsoler Mesen - en väldigt korrekt emulator Mapfab Paintshop pro Inkscape GIMP Nesfab-discorden Demakes Donkey kong country 2 för NES Halo för NES Super meat boy I wanna be the guy Super tilt bro - Super smash bros för NES Awesome games done quick Nesdev Nesmaker studio Nesmakers Sunsoft Dendy - rysk klon av NES Little Sisyphus Batman: Return of the Joker - med Sunsofts episka bas Wizards & warriors 3 - otroligt intro Achtung, die Kurve! Bonusretrospeltips Lösningen - ett Gameboyspel om Palmemordet Titlar Spelutveckling till Nintendo åttabitars Jag har ju alltid spelat NES Kaninhål efter kaninhål Bara byggt för att göra NES-spel Plocka bort decimaltal 2 KB RAM Logiken går i samma takt som bilden Ingen häftig region Inte riktigt rätt timing 54 användbara 54 färger I de två kilobyten Åtta sprites per rad Sällan allt händer på en rad Jag gillar saker jag kan förstå NES-tokiga generellt När folk fortsätter i 40 år till

"YOU WANNA HOLD IT FOR ME, PAL?" Mike explains the fury caused by the English football fans and how he almost got into a fight. Also, hey, uh, what's up with the weather? We all gonna die? Plus, JuJu Gotti is here for his Joker of the Week and to update an important day on The Polls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steve Beres and Ike Goss open with Steve's trip to Eugene/Springfield and an update on his rough-but-charming 1998 Defender high-capacity pickup, which needs multiple repairs but may become a support vehicle rather than a full restoration. In the news, they react to Range Rover's “British Summertime Collection” of lifestyle goods like blankets, purses, tea sets, and parasols featuring the new stacked-R logo, joking that the brand has become a purse company. They also discuss JLR's color-shifting “Spectral Green” Works V8 Defenders with white interiors and roll cages, compare the look to the Joker, and mention recent Wall Street Journal coverage of vintage Defender demand. The episode closes with spy-shot talk of a new Velar that looks more sedan-like and plans to attend the Ouray, Colorado national rally (July 26–30), including a possible live show.00:00 Welcome and Introductions01:21 Steve Arrives in Oregon02:26 Croatian Farm Truck Check04:05 Plans for the High Cap04:58 Range Rover Summer Merch08:56 Color Shifting Works V812:43 Wall Street Journal Hype16:22 JLR Trends and EV Pivots19:15 New Velar Spy Shots24:45 MaxTrax Wellness and Rally26:30 Ouray Event Wrap Up

I don’t remember an episode of Batman where the Joker turned to Batman and said, “You know … You’re right.”

This week on the AIPT Comics Podcast, we're joined by Scott Snyder for one of our favorite conversations of the year. We dive deep into Absolute Batman, the newly announced animated series, why he believes monthly comics need to embrace what makes the medium unique, and the creative philosophy driving one of comics' biggest successes. It's a candid, wide-ranging discussion on storytelling, the future of superhero comics, and why taking big swings matters more than ever. Visit our Patreon page to see the various tiers you can sign up for today to get in on the ground floor of AIPT Patreon. We hope to see you chatting with us on our Discord soon! NEWS Judge Dredd and Biker Mice From Mars collide in new comic crossover and collectibles partnership Daniel Warren Johnson reveals new project 'Chainkata' for November 2026 Details Michael Walsh's 'Universal Monsters: Frankenstein' returns in remastered black-and-white edition Tradd Moore's first creator-owned solo comic, 'Touch Me Someplace Nowhere' announced Mike Mignola's new art book 'Circus of Bones' showcases over 145 original works Lara Croft joins G.I. Joe in first-ever 'G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero' crossover Rocketship Entertainment partners with Moulin Rouge for graphic novels, manga, and tabletop games Meet the players of ‘Zero Instance' where a video game boss invades the real world DC reveals packed San Diego Comic-Con 2026 lineup Skybound unveils San Diego Comic-Con 2026 plans and exclusive collectibles Marvel reveals full San Diego Comic-Con 2026 plans with Hall H, Midnight Universe, and X-Men '97 panels Our Top Books of the Week: Dave: Witness Point #1 (Nathan Fillion, Heath Corson, Soo Lee) Clayface: Celebrity Dirt #1 (Jude Ellison S. Doyle, Fran Galán) Chris:​​ Twilight Zone #9 (Juni Ba) Dispatched #1  (B. Clay Moore, Daniel Gete) Standout KAPOW moment of the week: Chris: Did You Hear About Mimi Green? #2 (Connor Goldsmith, Josh Cornillon) Dave: Operation: Iron Coffin #1 (Kenny Porter, Tyrell Cannon) TOP BOOKS FOR NEXT WEEK Chris: Minotaur #1 (Si Spurrier, Michael Dowling) Dave: Sonic the Hedgehog x Godzilla #1 (Nick Marino, Jack Lawrence) JUDGING BY THE COVER JR. Dave: A Mischief of Magpies #1 (Bilquis Evely) Chris: Nightwing #140 (Jorge Fornes Main) Interview: Interview: Scott Snyder 1. Manga storytelling influence Joe Kelly recently mentioned how manga like One Piece can devote entire chapters to a single action sequence, something that's harder to replicate in American comics because of page counts and production realities. Is manga storytelling an influence on your work, and do you find yourself thinking about how to capture that same sense of scale and rhythm within Western comics? 2. Marvel and DC I recently spoke with Josh Williamson about writing Iron Man, and it was fascinating hearing how he's consulting on DC projects while also becoming part of Marvel's plans. Seeing creators move more freely between publishers these days, does that ever make you want to jump back into Marvel for another major project? 3. Harley Quinn and Joker The revelation that Joker is Harley's father completely reframes both characters. What made that the right relationship for the Absolute Universe, and what storytelling opportunities does it create that couldn't exist with their traditional dynamic 4. Designing Gotham's monsters Body horror and transformation have become defining visual elements of Absolute Batman. What are your guiding principles when reinventing characters like Poison Ivy, Clayface, and others while still making them instantly recognizable? 8. Absolute Batman animated series You're serving as showrunner on the newly announced Absolute Batman animated series. How does that creative role differ from making comics, and what has surprised you most about translating this version of Batman to animation? 10. Court of Owls Finally, the Court of Owls has entered the picture. Without spoiling anything, what can readers expect from your take on one of the most important Batman concepts you've ever created?

We go live on Facebook to celegrate anotehr milestone episode and without burying the lead, there is chaos. And maybe a Lord of Destruction or two. We go card-based for this ep and unboxed a sealed pack of Batman Returns cards from 1992. Can we get the full set? Who has the best costume? Who had the best comment? Is Scoty over-worked and under paid? If the audio sounds odd then check out the mid on Facebook to see our faces fit for radio! Thanks to all our wonderful Patreons and longtime supporters - we couldn't have done this without you! Support the show: http://patreon.com/toypowerpodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Few movies have penetrated the general pop culture landscape like Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight. And few characters have resonated the way the Joker, as brought to life by Heath Ledger, did when Nolan's movie came out in the summer of 2008 and became the biggest movie of all time. For their 200th episode, Matt and Laci dive deep—and I mean deep—into The Dark Knight. And in a surprise that could have been conceived by the Joker himself, it turns out Laci loves this movie. Matt, meanwhile, continues to feel extremely mixed about all three of Nolan's Batman movies—there's so much to love, and so much more to be confused and baffled by.  For the history segment, the podcast goes behind the scenes to talk about the casting of Heath Ledger and his process for becoming the Joker. Ledger famously isolated himself in a hotel room for a month, journaling his weird thoughts to turn into a version of the Crown Prince of Crime we'd never seen before. We also talk about the history of the Joker as a character, going all the way back to the 1940s. What exactly is it about the Joker that appeals to so many people? And, even putting aside the tragic circumstances behind Ledger's performance, what about the Nolan Joker resonated with so many people?  Then, we talk for two hours about the movie itself, celebrating what we love, rubbing our temples about what we hate, and ultimately trying to figure out what exactly Bruce Wayne believes. How has he become so enchanted by a tough-on-crime prosecutor? Isn't Harvey Dent just Rudy Giuliani, but handsome? And the Joker's philosophy was extremely appealing to people, but does it actually make sense? We spend a lot of time unpacking it, and theorizing about where the Joker would have gone in a sequel, and if he would have done some maturing in between movies. If we have a contrarian take on The Dark Knight, it is this: The Joker isn't a reaction to Batman, he's a reaction to Bruce Wayne. Bruce Wayne rules the world of this movie so insivisbly that he poisons everything without anyone noticing.    Watch this episode in full on YouTube: https://youtu.be/OFrmrdTeHX4  Get more 1-Week Rental on Patreon: https://patreon.com/1weekrental  Next week (July 17, 2026): Inception (2010)! The Summer of Nolan is our summer 2026 miniseries covering the movie career of Christopher Nolan through nine movies on the main feed (plus additional episodes on the Patreon!), presented in chronological order, starting with Memento and going through Oppenheimer. And don't be surprised if our old pal Odysseus drops by to tell us about his long journey home to his wife.   Time stamps: 00:01:24 — Opening thoughts on The Dark Knight 00:15:10 — History segment: Initiatal development of the Batman Begins sequel; a brief history of the Joker; Heather Ledger and the Joker; the legendary viral marketing campaign Warner Brothers ran to introduce the world to Ledger's Joker; Ledger's tragic death and the pall that cast over the movie; the release and legacy of The Dark Knight and the Ledger Joker 01:12:28 — Movie discussion + The Dark Knight film analysis 02:51:15 — Star ratings + final review of The Dark Knight   The Dark Knight was directed by Christopher Nolan. Screenplay by Nolan with his brother Jonah; screen story by Nolan with David Goyer. Starring Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Gary Oldman, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, Eric Roberts, Chin Han, Nestor Carbonell, Joshua Harto, Michael Jai White, Ritchie Coster, Colin McFarlane, Monique Curnen, and Anthony Michael Hall as a news anchor.   Sources: "Dark Knight Review: Nolan Talks Sequel Inflation" by Anne Thompson | Variety (2008) - https://bit.ly/3RsQ7yy  "Batman's Burden: A Director Confronts Darkness and Death" by David M. Halbfinger | The New York Times (2008) - https://bit.ly/4glGzQ4  "The Caped Crusade: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture" by Glen Weldon (2016) - https://amzn.to/4aNZi2Y  "Christopher Nolan (Iconic Directors)" by Dan Jolin (2026) - https://amzn.to/4oEtmE3  "The Making Of The Joker" by Dan Jolin | Empire (2009) - https://bit.ly/44MKjmz  "A look inside Heath Ledger's sinister 'Joker journal' for The Dark Knight" by Christopher Hooton | The Independent (2015) - https://bit.ly/4eKswSY  Interview with Christopher Nolan by Steven Weintraub | Collider (2008) - https://bit.ly/3QZqR2Q  "Why is the Joker so popular?: A psychological look" by Byron Lafayette | Bam! Smack! Pow! (2019) - https://bit.ly/4xZCJCu  "Why So Serious? Warner Bros.' Use of the Joker in marketing The Dark Knight" by Kim Owczarksi | from "The Joker: A Serious Study of the Clown Prince of Crime" edited by Robert Moses Peaslee & Robert G. Weiner (2015) - https://amzn.to/4gqECC0  "Christopher Nolan: The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work" by Ian Nathan (2026) - https://amzn.to/4oc2lro  "Heath Ledger died of accidental overdose" | The Associated Press (2008) - https://bit.ly/4p7oebP  "Showdown in Gotham Town" by Manohla Dargis | The New York Times (2008) -  https://bit.ly/4fjtaad  "The Joker Didn't Inspire the Aurora Shooter, but the Rumor Won't Go Away" by Yohana Desta | Vanity Fair (2019) - https://bit.ly/4vmCAXq    Transcript: https://1weekrentalpod.com/2026/07/the-dark-knight/#transcript  Artwork by Laci Roth.   Check out Laci's coloring videos on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-kKLhWb2g0bKA-RrvvLh0Q/  Matt has two monthly spin-off podcasts!  PodJob: A James Bond Podcast on Apple Podcast (https://bit.ly/4jRL2K1), Spotify (https://bit.ly/4a8jM6E), and YouTube (https://youtube.com/@podjob007). The Sign Post Up Ahead: A Twilight Zone Recap Podcast on Apple Podcast (https://bit.ly/4vtO6jG), Spotify (https://bit.ly/4w1qDat), and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@TheSignPostUpAhead).   Music by Rural Route Nine. Listen to their album The Joy of Averages on Spotify (https://bit.ly/48WBtUa), Apple Music (https://bit.ly/3Q6kOVC), or YouTube (https://bit.ly/3MbU6tC).   Songs by Rural Route Nine in this episode: "Summer of Nolan" - https://youtube.com/shorts/CAIzthDLrT8  "Winston-Salem" - https://youtu.be/-acMutUf8IM "Snake Drama" - https://youtu.be/xrzz8_2Mqkg "The Bible Towers of Bluebonnet" - https://youtu.be/k7wlxTGGEIQ    The "Summer of Nolan" theme song was written by Matt Stokes. Produced, engineered, mixed, and mastered by TJ Barends. Performed by: TJ Barends - backing vocals Wade Hymel - drums, percussion, and backing vocals Laci Roth - vocals Matt Stokes - vocals, guitar, and bass   Follow 1-Week Rental, a movie podcast: Twitter: @1weekrental | @MattStokes9 | @LRothConcepts Facebook: @1weekrental Instagram: @1weekrental TikTok: @1weekrental | @mattstokes9 Letterboxd: @loadbearinglaci | @mattstokes9 Bluesky: @1weekrental.bsky.social   1-Week Rental used to be Load Bearing Beams.

WATCH THIS ON YOUTUBE Perhaps the most powerful force in the early years of Fontainebleau bouldering history was the consistent changing of the guard. Every few years a new group would supplant the old, bringing new ideas, updated ethics, and stronger fingers. But when a brash group of climbers, formed from the best of several groups, the difficulty standards of the previous leaders, Pierre Allain's Convicts of Cuvier, were left in the dust.  Led by Robert Paragot, a young climber who often wore only his PA's and his underwear and climbed while smoking a cigarette, this new group would do battle for several major projects, resulting in the world's first V6 (7A) boulder, The Joker.  And just as suddenly as they'd shown up, they'd disappear from Cuvier.  EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS ➡️ https://link.powercompanyclimbing.com/stone-yt FREE BONUS EPISODES ➡️ https://link.powercompanyclimbing.com/secretstoners-yt Resources can be found at https://www.plugtoneaudio.com/written-in-stone Watch Paragot par Paragot: https://vimeo.com/465783740   Music: "Blue Eyed Baby" Alix Combelle Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Elle et Li" Alix Combelle Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Rue Deperré" Alix Combelle Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Ma Chanson Triste (Melancholie)" Alix Combelle Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Ambiance (In The Mood)" Alix Combelle Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Willie Dixon Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Divertissement dans une Fonderie" Alix Combelle Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Fou (Mad)" Alix Combelle Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Nerves and Fever" Alix Combelle Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "La-Da-Da-La-La" Alix Combelle Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Batman: The Movie (1966) is a campy, quotable time capsule that helped turn a modest TV show into a pop culture icon. Adam West's earnestness, the film's comic-book style, and its playful villains make it a perfect snapshot of 1960s charm and lasting nostalgia.

Judge Dredd meets Biker Mice from Mars, Midnight Island channels mystery-box island energy, Rocketeer: Infiltrator punches Nazis, and then we dive into Catwoman: Lonely City — one of the smartest future-Gotham heist comics around. RSS Feed Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at http://patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure the Major Spoilers Podcast continues far into the future! Join our Discord server and chat with fellow Spoilerites! (https://discord.gg/jWF9BbF) Thanks for listening to the Major Spoilers Podcast! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support our work. REVIEWS ROCKETEER: INFILTRATOR #1 Writer: Gabriel Hardman Artist: Dean Kotz Publisher: IDW Publishing Cover Price: $4.99 Release Date: July 08, 2026 It's the height of World War II, and Betty is a Nazi collaborator! Or so we're led to believe. As Allied planes mysteriously explode in midair across Europe, rumors of a Nazi superweapon compel the U.S. to send its fastest asset undercover: the Rocketeer! With Betty posing as a defecting American actress in a German motion picture, Cliff Secord, a.k.a. the Rocketeer, accompanies as her brother and manager. And since neither has experience in deep-cover work, the Allies send a handler to support them—a debonair MI6 agent who assumes the role of Betty's co-star. The Rocketeer will need to maintain his cover, destroy a superweapon no Allied agent has actually seen, and keep Betty away from the handsome British secret agent with a penchant for beautiful women. It's a lot for a reckless stunt pilot to handle! MIDNIGHT ISLAND #1 Writer: Lylian Artist: Nicolas Grebil Publisher: Papercutz Cover Price: $9.99 (digital $5.99, Hardcover $14.99) Release Date: July 28, 2026 Mysteries unfold in this adventurous series set on an enigmatic island full of secrets and wonders—it's Lost for a younger generation. Four children wake up on a deserted island. After taking refuge in an abandoned boarding school, they find an automaton who, every night at midnight, gives them a mission. If they fail or refuse to take up the challenge, the consequences could be terrible. From mission to mission, the children explore their surroundings, encounter other participants, and try to discover the reasons behind their presence on this island… TRADE DISCUSSION CATWOMAN: LONELY CITY Writer: Cliff Chiang Artist: Cliff Chiang Publisher: DC Comics Cover Price: $29.99 Ten years ago, the massacre known as Fools' Night claimed the lives of Batman, the Joker, Nightwing, and Commissioner Gordon…and sent Selina Kyle, the Catwoman, to prison. A decade later, Gotham has grown up—it's put away costumed heroism and villainy as childish things. The new Gotham is cleaner, safer…and a lot less free, under the watchful eye of Mayor Harvey Dent and his Batcops. It's into this new city that Selina Kyle returns, a changed woman…with her mind on that one last big score: the secrets hidden inside the Batcave! She doesn't need the money—she just needs to know…who is "Orpheus"? Looking for more? This week's pre-show IS FREE as part of our anniversary celebration, so if you want to hear the full conversation about Supergirl, movie theaters, and more, head over to Patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. Join the conversation We'd love to hear your thoughts on any of this week's topics. At Major Spoilers, we strive to create original content that you find interesting and entertaining. Producing, writing, recording, editing, and researching require significant resources. We pay writers, podcast hosts, and other staff members who work tirelessly to provide you with insights into the comic book, gaming, and pop culture industries. Help us keep Major Spoilers strong. Become a Patron (and our superhero) today. If you know someone who loves comics, share this post and episode with them!

Die Schweiz sorgt für den nächsten Coup an der WM 2026: Das Team von Trainer Murat Yakin bezwingt Kolumbien im Elfmeterschiessen und steht erstmals im WM-Viertelfinal. Dort wartet nun Titelverteidiger Argentinien – mit Superstar Lionel Messi. Dabei waren die Voraussetzungen alles andere als ideal. Drei Schweizer Spieler verletzten sich im Abschlusstraining, darunter auch Johan Manzambi. Ohne den formstärksten Spieler musste Murat Yakin kurzfristig umstellen – und wurde für seinen Mut belohnt. Die Schweiz blieb ohne Gegentor, bewies grosse Moral und setzte sich im Penaltyschiessen durch. In dieser Episode analysieren wir den historischen Erfolg der Schweizer Nationalmannschaft: den starken Auftritt von Torhüter Gregor Kobel, die überzeugende Leistung der Innenverteidigung, die wichtige Rolle der Joker um Cedric Itten und Zeki Amdouni sowie die taktischen Anpassungen von Murat Yakin. Ausserdem blicken wir auf den Viertelfinal gegen Argentinien und diskutieren, weshalb die Schweiz auch gegen Lionel Messi an ihre Chance glauben darf. Das alles und mehr in der 356. Ausgabe der «Dritten Halbzeit».Die Themen: 00:00 Intro 02:12 Schweizer Penalty-Helden 13:14 Manzambi fehlt verletzt 23:03 Der Gregor-Kobel-Moment 29:15 Das Nico-Elvedi-Spiel 42:30 Jetzt wartet Lionel Messi 54:10 Abschied aus Vancouver In der Dritten Halbzeit wird über den Schweizer Fussball diskutiert. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Five people vanish without a trace from Gotham Central Terminal. No bodies. No witnesses. Just empty seats on buses that left without them — and letters written in a disturbingly familiar green ink.The trail leads Batman back to Arkham Asylum, and a disturbing conversation with the Joker, who hints at a tragedy connecting the past to the present. As the Dark Knight uncovers the truth behind the disappearances, he's forced to confront an impossible question: who deserves to disappear... and does everyone deserve to be saved?

"How 'bout these five fingers, John Oliver?" JuJu has a Joker of the Day, several FAFOs of the Month, and an update on The Polls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Supergirl had a WORSE second weekend than initially reported -- almost as bad of a drop as Joker 2! Now there's chatter that James Gunn might be OUT once the Ellisons take over Warner Bros. Can you blame them? Watch the podcast episodes on YouTube and all major podcast hosts including Spotify. CLOWNFISH TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary podcast that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer's point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Get more news, views and reviews on Clownfish TV News - https://more.clownfishtv.com/ On YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/ClownfishTV On Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4Tu83D1NcCmh7K1zHIedvg On Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629 MORE CLOWNFISH TV - Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com Facebook - https://facebook.com/ClownfishTV X - https://x.com/ClownfishTVcom Clownfish TV subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClownfishTVOfficial/ Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #Supergirl #DCComics #Movies #Podcast #Commentary #News #Reaction #Gaming #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech #Anime #FYP Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's Dave vs Simon today - but whose Joker will send them to the top spot?

This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we have Special Guest: Sean in the Studio to chat all things DC related, with a big focus on Batman & the wider Justice League themselves. Kicking things off, we have our routine Get-To-Know-You questions. Then with a Fantastic recent visit to see Sean's Awesome Collection in person; we highlight a few things to chat towards; including the very controversial & quickly banned Jarts Toy from the early 1960's. Then we get into a discussion about Batman. Everything from Batman 66' & why that particular TV Run is so special to Sean. Highlights about the Batmobile & it's Origins; all the way covering the dynamic characters in the Show! We next pivot across to the Ground-Breaking Toy-line that was Kenner Super Powers. With Sean's expertise about the line, the variants & waxing on just why this particular Toyline out-shines many other interpretations of Super Heroes in Toy form. Then backing up that Super Powers discussion; we entertain another segment of The Team! This round focusing purely on the Heroes from the Kenner Super Powers Run! (with a purpose adjustment to the line-up, so that some certain characters don't get all the Votes!) - Who would you have picked?? Enjoy this fun filled ep! In this episode we promote Sean's good friend Glenn Pluck - whom crates Fantastic Acrylic Cases for your Toys & Collectables. Be sure to check out his Business site: Ultimate Figure Protection on all the social sites or directly via his Website: www.ultimatefigureprotection.com Milestone Episode #450 will be Broadcast LIVE on Facebook & potentially other streams, on Saturday July 11th @8pm (Adelaide, South Australian time). Tune in for Visual Fun, Interaction & Give Aways! Support the show: http://patreon.com/toypowerpodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit andrewsullivan.substack.comJohn is a political philosopher. He retired from academia in 2007 as Professor of European Thought at the London School of Economics, and he's now a regular contributor and lead reviewer at the New Statesman. He's the author of two dozen books, and the most recent is The New Leviathans: Thoughts After Liberalism, which we discussed on the Dishcast last year (after first having him on the pod in 2023).For two clips of the episode — on what the Founders would think of the 250th, and sizing up the next prime minister of the UK — head to our YouTube page.Other topics: the deadly heatwave in Europe and its lack of AC; the Putin-esque corruption of Trump; the Joker-esque nature of US politics; civic exhaustion; our broken trust with the rest of the world; losing the Iran War; the stranglehold of Hormuz; fears over the Strait of Malacca; the JCPOA; Fukuyama; edge-lording and DOGE; the embarrassment of Trump's 250; his plunge in the polls; the socialist wins in NYC; DEI collectivism; Vance's Catholicism; Rubio's future; Tucker 2028; the collapse of free speech in higher ed; Keir's departure; Andy Burnham's rise; his neo-Blairite populism; Farage and Reform; Restore Britain; Kemi Badenoch; Scott Wiener hounded by transqueers; masks used by ICE and activists; the surge of antisemitism on the left and right; the Le Pen and Bardella factions; AfD; the EU becoming more right-wing; mass migration and Boris; the Swedish crackdown; Islamism; Meloni becoming a centrist; Putin and Ukraine; the drone revolution and Taiwan; the hope of Ossoff; and the World Cup.Browse the Dishcast archive for an episode you might enjoy. Coming up: Stephen Grosz on the struggles of love, David Thomson on cinema in American history and culture, John O'Sullivan on conservatism, Robby George on natural law, and Megan McArdle on pretty much anything. Please send any guest recs, dissents, and other comments to dish@andrewsullivan.com.

For the second hour of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, John Davis and Chad Andrus sit in for the guys. They open the second hour with something familiar, a hot take on the classic 4th of July spread, and some of the biggest robbed moments in sports history. Nuggets fans’ patience is being tested this offseason, but the guys explain why it’s not necessarily the Nuggets’ fault. The Nuggets are handcuffed, and the most viable move to get out of it is to trade Jamal Murray, so why haven’t they made a move? John and Chad explore the hypothetical of Lebron choosing Jokic and Denver over everybody else. How would he affect his legacy and Joker’s, win or lose?  

Toplum ve Siyaset'in bu bölümünde Gülener Kırnalı, İletişim Yayınları'ndan çıkan Zalimin Zulmü Varsa: Popüler Kültür ve Siyaset kitabının yazarı Aybars Yanık'ı konuk ediyor. Programda popülizm, popüler kültür, sosyal medya ve anti-kahramanlık teması ele alınıyor. Popülizmin yalnızca liderler, partiler ve seçimler üzerinden değil; gündelik kültürde, dizilerde, filmlerde, sosyal medyada ve popüler imgelerde nasıl hissedildiği tartışılıyor. Aybars Yanık'la Şahsiyet dizisi, Joker filmi, Sedat Peker videoları ve Donald Trump örnekleri üzerinden adalet, intikam, hınç, hesap sorma arzusu ve müesses nizam karşıtlığının popüler kültürde nasıl dolaşıma girdiğini konuştuk. Popülizm bir kavram mı, yoksa bir damga mı? Sağ ve sol popülizmin yükselişi temsili demokrasinin kriziyle nasıl ilişkili? Anti-kahraman figürleri neden bu kadar ilgi görüyor? Joker, Trump ve Sedat Peker gibi figürler bize bugünün siyasal duyguları hakkında ne söylüyor? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

IPS DEPROGRAM 7/2/26 "FIRST ALEX JONES, NOW OWEN SHOYER REPLACED" Following the dramatic change in his appearance, Owen Shroyer has been compared to or mistaken for various figures and characters, including Kathy Griffin, Aunt Gladys from Weapons, Heath Ledger's Joker, Buffalo Bill, Beetlejuice, the QAnon Shaman, and a "Timu" version of Alex Jones.This session focuses on the "Great Deconstruction Project," which aims to delineate between reality and the "world stage". The host, Tim Ozman, analyzes recent media events—such as the appearance changes of Owen Shroyer and the reported death of Charlie Kirk—not as organic news, but as scripted "influence operations" designed to trigger predictable emotional responses in the public. By applying "Metascript" analysis, the program encourages listeners to move beyond "Trutherville" (the world of government-manufactured conspiracy subplots) and become "informed disbelievers" in "Realville".The "Squibbed" Death of Charlie Kirk: The program asserts that Charlie Kirk's public "assassination" was a choreographed simulation involving Hollywood-style "blood bags" (squibs) and crisis actors. The host argues that faking a death publicly is a "ridiculous notion" for a real witness protection scenario and instead points to the event being a "psychological warfare operation".Erica Kirk as an Engineered Archetype: Erica Kirk is described as an actress playing a "pre-manufactured character" that mirrors "femme fatale" and "jezebel" archetypes found in movies like Snake Eyes. Her alleged "guilt by association" with a 2012 Aurora shooting victim is cited as evidence that she is a "walking psyop" rather than a real person.The Mechanics of "Mind Viruses": A "mind virus" is defined as cultural information or a "smuggled premise" (such as the question "What are they spraying?" regarding chemtrails) that is passively accepted because the individual's "mental immune system" has been compromised by traditional schooling.Predictive Programming and Archetypes: The source suggests that public reactions to political figures are "programmed" through entertainment media. For example, "Trump Derangement Syndrome" is viewed as the result of a lifetime of being presented with the "Biff Tannen" or "bully" archetype in films, making the public conditioned to respond predictably to him.The Metascript and "History Bending": This theory posits that global history is proactively manufactured 30 to 50 years in advance through a "secondary timeline" of fake events. This process, called "history bending," creates an "internalized Truman Show" where the news cycle serves as a "News Testament" to conform the population to a prefabricated worldview.Tim Ozman: "The reason why I wasn't cheering the death of Homelander is I'm deprogrammed—I don't have that programming in me to make me hate Trump or hate Homelander... I'm not going to be responding emotionally to a World Wrestling Entertainment character turned into a president".Summary of IPS DEprogram (July 2, 2026)Key TopicsSpeaker Quote

In hour three of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, John Davis and Chad Andrus sit in for the guys. Chad has a crazy conspiracy theory about the Nikola Jokic contract situation. Are the Nuggets and the NBA at large in danger of losing The Joker? They look at the state of the Nuggets’ roster and front office to determine what their next course of action should be. Do the Nuggets need to take a step back before they can make any progress? The Broncos looked like they had a plan at WR... but then they traded for Jaylen Waddle, John and Chad discuss what changed and how much pressure is being on Jaylen Waddle to be the miracle cure. It looks like the Nuggets lucked out with Peyton Watson’s suitors spending their cap elsewhere, John and Chad break down the Nuggets’ roster to see what other work they need to do.  

Send us Fan MailJason Spisak Interview (Anime Central 2026)This week we sit down with Jason Spisak whose career spans animation and video games. You may recognize him as Silco in Arcane, Kid Flash/Wally West in Young Justice, Razer in Green Lantern: The Animated Series and The Joker in Batman: Hush. In gaming he portrayed Scorpion in Marvel's Spider-Man, Vulpes Inculta in Fallout: New Vegas, Bartz Klauser in Dissidia Final Fantasy, and Wilhelm in Xenosaga. It is an honor to sit down with a fantastic actor who shares his connection to the craft as well as the love for his work. Support the showWant to learn more about the show or just chat with us? Write to us at bandsgetjumped@gmail.comFollow us @bandsgetjumped on BlueSkyFind us on reddit at r/getjumped/Join the chat on Discord: https://discord.gg/DNjXhee

Tickets for Brandon's Drunk Black History tour are available at https://www.drunkblackhistory.com/upcoming-shows Support the podcast by subscribing to our Patreon to get access to hundreds of hours of bonus content, early access to upcoming episodes, and the ability to chat with the hosts! www.patreon.com/mediumpopcorn  On this week's episode, Brandon and Justin review the Mel Gibson starring war film, "The Patriot".  They discuss the lost potential of Heath Ledger, why this movie was basically if John Wick fought the Joker during the Revolutionary war, and Brandon continues with his struggles to say "wardrobe".  MP Links: - patreon.com/mediumpopcorn - youtube.com/@MediumPopcornPodcast - https://www.teepublic.com/stores/medium-popcorn Hosts: Brandon Collins (https://www.instagram.com/frodo_blackins) Justin Brown (https://www.instagram.com/jbrowndidit) Medium Popcorn Podcast (https://www.instagram.com/mediumppodcast) "Medium Popcorn" is a production of Casa de Collins LLC.

Online Schizos: After last week, we need to check back in with Melvin, a complete all timer for online schizos that is handling beef with Jennifer Aniston, The Rock and more. Meanwhile we have a schizo in the building with Jeff.Brazilian Bungee Jump: Brazilian rope swing but no rope attached so you are thrown to your death.Knicks Riots: We check in on the hospitality of NYC as people are getting attacked because the Knicks won.FUCK YOU WATCH THIS!, THE BEAR!, WEEZER!, PERFECT SITUATION!, NFT!, JEFF!, QR CODE!, DRUNK!, PART 2 SHIT!, BACKROOMS!, ONLINE SCHIZOS!, MELVIN!, WIDER AUDIENCE!, PEOPLE FUCKING WITH HIM!, JENNIFER ANISTON!, JOKER!, CRASH OUT!, JINGLE!, CAST OF CHARACTERS!, PIECE OF ASS!, COREYWEEN!, CHEESE TAX!, DUMB MOTHERFUCKER!, UNDERSTAND!, COMPLETELY GONE!, LEAN INTO IT!, CHAINMAIL VESTS!, ARE YOU ALIVE!?, PARASITE!, RAPE!, COLDPLAY!, STILL DOING THAT!?, PRESS CONFERENCE!, GET IT OUT OF YOUR SYSTEM!, PAWN STARS!, SPIRIT!, DICK'S SPORTING GOODS!, KING FOR A DAY!, INVISIBLE BUNGEE!, META!, UKRAINIAN!, KNICKS!, SPURS!, NYC!, FIVE GUYS!, SUBWAY!, BEAT UP!, THIRD RAIL!, SCARED!, TWERKING!, PUNCHED!, WHITE KAREN!, SPUD WAVY!, DEMON SLAYER!, CHAINSAW HEAD!, FIRST DAY OUT!, ROBBERY!You can find the videos from this episode at our Discord RIGHT HERE!

"Where there's a will, there's a new jersey." JuJu arrives with a Joker of the Day, an Aura Killer, and an update of The Polls to round it off. If you would like to donate to any of the causes mentioned on today's show, here are some links to be able to help: Project Main Street's battle for ALS research: - https://projectmainst.org/ The Kyra Fund for Glioblastoma Research: - https://fundraise.gbmresearch.org/campaign/812889/donate Venezuelan Earthquake relief: - globalempowermentmission.org - unitedwaymiami.org - foodforthepoor.org - childrenofvenezuela.org - wck.org - directrelief.org - doctorswithoutborders.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For the second hour of Stokely and Evans with Mark Schlereth, Stink highlights the young ladies who attended the 3rd Annual Fan Football Camp before they discuss how much the Nuggets’ ownership owes to Nikola Jokic and the fans to maximize Joker’s prime. Mike and Mark speculate how many Broncos will be voted into the NFL Top 100 list and they especially wonder where Bo will rank in light of #98 on the list. There’s chatter that Nikola Jokic is going to turn down a 278 million dollar extension, is this all a play for more money or is he sending a message to the organization? What’s Trending? Dogpiling on analytics and a player the Rockies need to get ahead of. 

COME JOIN HARLOFF, ELLIS AND STERGER FOR A NIGHT OF COMEDY - THURSDAY, 10/8 @ 7:30PM SHOW HOSTED BY:  KYLE LEWIS  https://brokerage.govs.com/shows/376674 Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie news stories of the day, led by a disappointing start for Supergirl at the domestic box office. Early projections have dropped to around a $39 million opening weekend, raising major questions about the future of the DCU and whether James Gunn's momentum has hit its first major roadblock. Kristian examines the numbers, audience reception, and what this could mean for DC Studios moving forward. Plus, Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is reportedly skipping influencer screenings, DC Studios officially unveils new animated series including Absolute Batman, Joker: Laugh Riot, and Krypto, James Gunn faces fresh criticism after fans point out a Rick Flag Sr. continuity mistake, and Pixar fans may be disappointed to hear that Ratatouille 2 isn't expected anytime soon. Stories For Today: * Supergirl Off To Sluggish Start At The U.S. Box Office As Opening Weekend Projections Plummet To $39M * The Odyssey To Skip Influencer Screenings * DC Studios Announces Absolute Batman, Joker: Laugh Riot, And Krypto TV Shows At Annecy * James Gunn's Bad Week Gets Worse As Fans Roast DC Studios Boss For Rick Flag Sr. Mistake * Don't Expect A Ratatouille Sequel If you're a fan of DC Studios, Supergirl, James Gunn, Batman, Joker, Krypto, Christopher Nolan, Pixar, Marvel, or the latest movie news, this episode is for you. #Supergirl #DCU #JamesGunn #DCStudios #AbsoluteBatman #Batman #Joker #Krypto #TheOdyssey #ChristopherNolan #Ratatouille #Pixar #BoxOffice #MovieNews #KristianHarloffShow #DCComics #Hollywood #EntertainmentNews 00:00 Intro & Opening Banter  05:51 Supergirl Lower Tracking At 39 Million. 21:33 Hims & Cash App 28:23 No Odyssey For Influencers Says Christopher Nolan 41:20 DC Studios Announces Absolute Batman, Joker Laugh Riot, & Krypto TV Series. 52:52 DC Fans vs James Gunn over Rick Flagg 1:03:24 Next Pixar Sequel? Ratatouille is NOT it 1:08:25 New Spider-Man: Brand New Day Pic Released 1:11:14 Pixar Game - Wall-E, Inside Out, Finding Nemo, Cars, Incredibles etc. 1:18:01 Q&A SPONSORS: HIMS:  Ready to reach your goals? Visit https://www.hims.com/KRISTIAN to get a personalized, affordable plan that gets you. - Based on advertised cash price for 30-day supply of medication only. Membership required, fee not included, and billed separately. Weight Loss by Hims is not available in all 50 states. Wegovy® is the registered trademark of Novo Nordisk A.S. To get started and learn more, including important safety information, Wegovy® clinical study information, and restrictions, visit https://www.hims.com CASHAPP: Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/76rlxe00 #CashAppPod Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card, Sutton debit flex card, and Bancorp debit flex card. Cash App Green features, Savings, Direct deposit, Round ups, Overdraft coverage and Discounts provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures.

Rob Explores Casa Amor Love Island Season 8, Episode 19 brings the Casa Amor shake-up front and center as Rob Cesternino, Brian Scally, and Kirsten MacInnis dissect every twist, betrayal, and unexpected moment from the villa. Casa Amor week forces Islanders to test their loyalty, reconsider alliances, and, in some cases, up their challenge skills, sometimes with bizarre results. The panel unpacks how the arrival of Casa Amor kicks the game into high gear, creating new tensions and reshuffling relationships. Brian Scally and Kirsten MacInnis analyze key strategic choices, spotlighting Islanders who seize the moment versus those who fade to the background. Rob Cesternino expresses confusion (and some frustration) with the recoupling rules, while all three hosts debate the social fallout from recent eliminations like Sol and Gabe. They linger on the now-iconic “foot challenge,” exploring its place in the increasingly outrageous Love Island challenge canon, and question which Islanders are here for love, drama, or simply screen time. Corbin's odds as potentially the only Islander bringing someone back from Casa Amor, and how this shakes the villa. The Sol and Gabe exit controversy: why their departures matter to the fanbase and what it reveals about audience favorites. Foot-sucking in challenges: a new franchise low or just another odd Love Island ritual? Strategic recoupling intrigue, especially whether KC will choose Tierra over Aniya and if Aniya will stand her ground. Kenzie's splits: impressive skill or comedic coping mechanism? The tangled personal connections and pre-villa relationships that influence new arrivals and cause unexpected friction. Is KC's new “Joker era” going to implode his best shot at love, or does he have a plan to swing back to Aniya? Will Casa Amor challengers like Carl find a way to stick around as the culling draws near? Get the hosts' sharp takes and villa predictions in this deep-dive episode, and stay updated on this season's biggest shifts and Love Island drama! 00:00 Casa Amor Heats Things Up 06:28 Sol and Gabe's Exit Drama 10:38 Spoilers Shake Up the Villa 13:37 Sincere's Loyalty Questioned 17:10 Casa Challenges Push Boundaries 19:14 KC Basks in Casa Attention 21:33 Aniya's Showdown: Stay or Go 23:50 Recoupling Ceremony Mechanics Explained 26:04 Carl's Popularity and Future 29:03 KC's Bedroom Revelations Stir Debate 31:04 Trinity and Bryce Reignite Feelings 33:18 Zach Fumbles at Casa Amor 36:26 Islanders' Surprising Pre-Show Connections 43:23 12 New Men, Few Connections 50:01 Who Will Return From Casa? 54:01 Upcoming Mass Elimination Predictions LISTEN: Subscribe to the We Know Love Island podcast feed! WATCH: Watch and subscribe to the podcast on YouTube SUPPORT: Become a RHAP Patron for bonus content, access to Facebook and Discord groups plus more great perks!

COME JOIN HARLOFF, ELLIS AND STERGER FOR A NIGHT OF COMEDY - THURSDAY, 10/8 @ 7:30PM SHOW HOSTED BY:  KYLE LEWIS  https://brokerage.govs.com/shows/376674 Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie and entertainment stories of the day, including growing debate within the DC fan community following Supergirl's mixed reviews. Are some fans starting to lose faith in James Gunn's long-term DCU plan? Kristian discusses the resurfaced praise for the Supergirl script, the reaction from audiences and critics, and what this means for the future of DC Studios. Plus, DC Studios has officially announced new animated projects including Absolute Batman, Joker: Laugh Riot, and Krypto. However, the news has sparked confusion among fans after James Gunn previously stated that animation would be connected to the larger DCU. Kristian breaks down what these announcements could mean and whether DC's animated strategy is changing. The show also covers reports that Zendaya has held discussions about joining the Bourne franchise and Disney's Infinity Vision premium theater format generating major interest from exhibitors worldwide. Stories For Today: * Are DC Fans Losing Faith In James Gunn? "Incredible" Supergirl Script Praise Resurfaces Amid Mixed Reviews * DC Studios Announces Absolute Batman, Joker: Laugh Riot, And Krypto TV Shows At Annecy * Zendaya Has Had Talks About Bourne? * 7,500 Cinemas Apply For Disney's Infinity Vision Today's show dives into the ongoing conversation surrounding Supergirl and the DCU as fans debate whether mixed reactions to the latest film should be a cause for concern. Kristian also explores the implications of DC Studios' newly announced animated projects and whether they align with James Gunn's previously stated vision of a connected universe across film, television, animation, and games. If you're a fan of DC Studios, James Gunn, Batman, Joker, Krypto, Supergirl, Zendaya, Bourne, Disney, or the latest movie news, this episode is for you. #DCU #JamesGunn #Supergirl #DCStudios #AbsoluteBatman #Batman #JokerLaughRiot #Krypto #Zendaya #Bourne #Disney #InfinityVision #MovieNews #KristianHarloffShow #DCComics #Animation #Superman #EntertainmentNews #hollywood  SPONSORS: HIMS:  Ready to reach your goals? Visit https://www.hims.com/KRISTIAN to get a personalized, affordable plan that gets you. - Based on advertised cash price for 30-day supply of medication only. Membership required, fee not included, and billed separately. Weight Loss by Hims is not available in all 50 states. Wegovy® is the registered trademark of Novo Nordisk A.S. To get started and learn more, including important safety information, Wegovy® clinical study information, and restrictions, visit https://www.hims.com CASHAPP: Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/76rlxe00 #CashAppPod Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card, Sutton debit flex card, and Bancorp debit flex card. Cash App Green features, Savings, Direct deposit, Round ups, Overdraft coverage and Discounts provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures.

"Cause that would mean you're not wearing your glove. You gotta have a glove on." Jazz Chisholm was caught sucking on a Blow Pop at 2nd base during a Yankees game, but what if he were freebasing? JuJu stops by to discuss the NBA Draft, his Joker of the Day, and the Ghanian witch doctor that cursed Harry Kane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Smith and Marc Bernardin return to the Scum & Villainy Cantina for the last time until the Rendezvous is here to break down the latest geek culture news and reviews! ►► The perfect gift for the geek who has everything - Reserve an Investment in the new Scum and Villainy Rendezvous* ►► https://wefunder.com/scum.and.villainy.cantina

"Brother of the day..." Jeremy may end up in prison if the Giannis trade ends a particular way, plus JuJu has his Hater of the Day, Joker of the Week, and Post-Show Awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"Not intelligence." JuJu has shown up with a Joker of the Day, his Top 5 Championship Celebrations, and an update of The Polls that makes the crew realize what a great show we had today. Give it up for the internet, everybody! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"Every-ting." Zaslow thought there was nothing to watch over the weekend because of no NBA Finals or Stanley Cup games, but JuJu has a Top 5 to show him he was sorely mistaken. He ALSO has a Joker of the Weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices