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Speed Racer 4K colorist John Daro joins Nerdtropolis Mayor Sean Tajipour on Reel Insights to talk about restoring the Wachowskis' visually groundbreaking live-action anime for its new 4K release. In this conversation, Daro breaks down what a colorist actually does, how color grading balances technical precision with artistry, and why Speed Racer was the perfect film to revisit with today's modern home theater technology.Daro opens up about why the project was deeply personal to him, from his family's animation history to his own connection to cars and the emotional themes at the heart of Speed Racer. He also explains how the 4K restoration stayed true to the Wachowskis' original vision while using wider color gamuts, HDR, improved shadow detail and new tools to bring out what was always hiding inside the image.The conversation also dives into the challenge of restoring a movie as visually wild as Speed Racer, including its layered effects, surreal racing worlds, bold colors, icy blues, glowing highlights and the film's goal of feeling like a true live-action anime. Daro also explains how his team handled the original 2K elements, why they avoided artificial-looking up-res work, and how their in-house Samurai tool helped make the movie feel natural in UHD.Daro also shares why Speed Racer is the disc to put in when you want to test what a new TV can really do, why filmmaker mode matters at home, and what great color work should feel like even when viewers never consciously notice it. Plus, Sean and John talk cars, vintage VWs, the lasting fandom around Speed Racer and why the world of Speed Racer still feels unfinished.Visit Nerdtropolis.comFacebook.com/nerdtropolisInstagram.com/nerdtropolisTwitter.com/nerdtropolisTikTok.com/@nerdtropolishttps://www.johndaro.com/
GO!Reel Film Chronicles fans rejoice! We're taking a spin around the circuit today with the often misunderstood classic SPEED RACER, directed by the incredibly talented Wachowskis. Once we got our paws on the newly released 4K UHD, we knew it was a movie that belonged in the pantheon of the Chronicles. And it shows: we have an absolute blast recording this and I think our enthusiasm really shines through.Speed Racer (2008)Directed by: Lana Wachowski - Lilly WachowskiStarring: Emile Hirsch - Christina Ricci - John Goodman - Susan Sarandon - Matthew FoxGenres: action - family - adventure - comedyRuntime: 135 minutesOur Website: Reel Film ChroniclesOur Letterboxd Profiles: Brian | NathanNathan's Site: Feed the VoicesLetterboxd | IMDbChapters0:00: Introduction and Overview13:36: Feature Discussion (with spoilers)49:17: Ratings Game/Guesses52:30: Our Ratings57:06: Closing ThoughtsEpisode 98Speed RacerSpeed Racer is a young and brilliant racing driver. When corruption in the racing leagues costs his brother his life, Speed must team up with the police and the mysterious Racer X to bring an end to the corruption and criminal activities.CreditsMusic by Alexi Action from Pixabay
On this edition of FLZ presents: In part 2 of a two-part special, DAVID PEPOSE is talking SPACE GHOST (DYNAMITE) & SPEED RACER (MAD CAVE STUDIOS! Follow David at: https://www.davidpepose.com/ For your must stop destination for New Comic Book Day reviews: https://www.fanlightzone.com/comics Find A Comic Shop at: https://leagueofcomicgeeks.com/stores... Your Digital Marketplace for comics & Manga: https://neonichiban.com/ Find out more about COMICS! The Magazine: https://comicsthemagazine.com/ FOR ALL THINGS FLZ: https://linktr.ee/fanlightzone #comics #comicbooktalk #comicbook #davidpepose #kickstarter #theoz #wizardofoz #spaceghost #speedracer #dynamitecomics #madcavestudios #action #drama #savageavengers #cable #spencerandlocke #storytelling #fanlightzone
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This week on the Action Movie Guys Podcast, Alex and Nate revisit Speed Racer (2008), the visually explosive live-action adaptation from the Wachowskis. After years away from this colorful, high-energy racing adventure, the big question is… was this movie truly ahead of its time?
What do shoppers actually want in 2026? Do brand vibe, culture, and ethos matter more than the clothes? Is experience-based fashion just better marketing? And what does “integrated fashion” look like when your wardrobe is built around music, sports, clubs, video games, vintage, coffee shops, and the internet?On this episode of Pair of Kings, Sol Thompson and Michael Smith break down the largest survey they've run on fashion preferences, shopping habits, and taste: 1,500+ responses on how people look for, select and justify clothing today. The duo use the season's thesis of “integrated fashion” to interrogate why brand culture matters, how shoppers decide between buying piece-by-piece vs building a full aesthetic, why brand storytelling still works, and what makes a fashion brand captivating enough to hold an audience.We get into Rick Owens, Kozaburo, Rolling Dub Trio, Lost Control cowboy boots, Undercover, Comme des Garçons, Celine, Hedi Slimane, CC41 wartime tailoring, vintage band tees, Bruce Springsteen shirts, KMFDM, Electronic Research Department / ERD, Daft Punk, and controversy-driven fashion marketing.Sol and Michael also discuss Everlane's sale to Shein, sustainability fatigue, ethical fashion, cost per wear, quality vs longevity, resale liquidity, wardrobe economics, consumer inequality, and why the modern fashion industry is selling lifestyles as much as clothing. Further, they ask what sparks the desire to buy: Honey Dijon at Coachella, Saturday Night Fever, The Batman motorcycle jackets, FKA twigs, Interplanetary Criminal, video games, old magazines, X-Files tees, Julian Carter, and archive fashion grails.Other topics include: NYC summer style, Havaianas and flip-flop discourse, Birkenstocks without socks, finance guys in Lululemon khakis and On Running shoes, Kangol hats, men's matching sets, white jeans, World Cup style, vintage soccer jerseys, Newcastle kits, Nike Total 90s, Puma Speedcats, Big Red Boots, brand pop-ups, shock drops, fashion coffee shops, Instagram style discovery, raves, punk shows, clubs, flea markets, Harajuku, Santee Alley, gay clubs, furries, online fashion communities, The Devil Wears Prada 2, whether good marketing can compensate for bad clothes. We hope you enjoy just as much as we did recording.Lots of love!Sol---Episode Tags: fashion podcast 2026, integrated fashion, fashion survey, menswear, streetwear, high fashion, archive fashion, shopping habits, brand culture, experience-based fashion, Rick Owens, Kozaburo, Everlane Shein, sustainable fashion, vintage fashion, World Cup jerseys, Nike Total 90, Puma Speedcat, Celine #fashion #fashionpodcast #rickowens #archivefashion TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 — Intro: 1,300+ Person Integrated Fashion Survey 1:09 — Sol & Michael Introduce the Episode 1:53 — New York Summer Fashion and the Style Reset 2:23 — Fit Check: Birkenstocks, Kapital Denim & Vintage Bruce Springsteen Tee 6:37 — KMFDM Shirt, Vintage T-Shirt Care & Washing Old Tees 7:14 — ERD Daft Punk Shirt, Vintage Resale & Controversial Fashion Marketing 11:42 — NYC Summer Style: Flip-Flops, Havaianas & Birkenstocks 16:27 — Finance Guy Fits: On Running, Lululemon Khakis & No-Show Socks 18:07 — Kangol Hats, Lower East Side Trends & One-Weekend Menswear Fads 20:22 — Matching Sets and Summer 2026 Menswear Predictions 21:16 — White Jeans, Vintage Soccer Jerseys & World Cup Style 25:05 — Everlane, Shein and the Future of Ethical Fashion 26:29 — Sustainability Fatigue and Rick Owens Sustainable Cotton 27:23 — Consumer Economics: Who Fashion Brands Actually Sell To 29:15 — AI Data Centers, Consumption and Environmental Cost 31:10 — Fashion Survey Begins: How Young Shoppers Buy Clothes 32:07 — Do Brand Vibe, Culture and Ethos Matter? 32:44 — Rick Owens, Kozaburo and Buying Into Brand Worlds 35:17 — Wardrobe Building: Piece-by-Piece vs Full Aesthetic 36:06 — Rick Owens Harness Boots and Buying in a Vacuum 40:03 — UJ Militaria, CC41 Wartime Blazer & Archive Menswear 43:00 — Brand Storytelling: Undercover, Sustainability and Fashion Narrative 45:24 — What People Consider Before Buying Clothes 46:14 — Cost Per Wear Debate 50:15 — Sustainability, Ethics, Price, Fit, Resale Liquidity & Durability 52:16 — What Makes People Want to Buy Clothing? 52:41 — Honey Dijon, Coachella, Saturday Night Fever & Cultural Inspiration 56:09 — CDG, Archive Fashion and Mental Catalogs of Grails 56:42 — FKA Twigs, Interplanetary Criminal, Video Games & Fashion Inspiration 57:39 — Do Fashion Influencers Actually Influence Fashion People? 59:38 — The Batman, Motorcycle Jackets & Style Obsession 1:01:13 — Hedi Slimane's Celine “The Dancing Kid” Beanie 1:03:15 — Experience-Based Fashion: Drops, Pop-Ups, Coffee Shops & Activations 1:06:02 — Influencer Gifting, Clothing Waste & FOMO Marketing 1:08:41 — Big Red Boots, Puma Speedcats & Hype Products That Disappear 1:10:01 — Nike Total 90, Slim Soccer Sneakers & Footwear Trends 1:10:20 — Where People Experience Fashion: Raves, Flea Markets, Clubs & Coffee Shops 1:13:37 — Instagram as a Fashion Scene and Style Discovery Tool 1:17:44 — Clubs, Raves and the Anti-Commercial Fashion Scene 1:19:04 — Song of the Week 1:21:58 — The Devil Wears Prada 2, Fashion Movies & Reboot Culture 1:26:37 — Speed Racer, Style Nostalgia & Closing Thoughts 1:26:59 — Outro #FashionPodcast, #Menswear, #Streetwear, #Fashion, #Style, #FashionCulture, #FashionCommunity, #FashionDiscussion, #FashionAnalysis, #FashionCommentary, #MensFashion, #MensStyle, #ArchiveFashion, #FashionArchive, #VintageFashion, #FashionHistory, #DesignerFashion, #LuxuryFashion, #FashionResearch, #FashionWriting, #IntegratedFashion, #FashionTheory, #FashionConsumer, #FashionShopping, #FashionTrends, #FashionIndustry, #FashionMarketing, #BrandCulture, #FashionConsumerBehavior, #FutureOfFashion, #RickOwens, #CommeDesGarcons, #Undercover, #HediSlimane Sol Thompson and Michael Smith explore the world and subcultures of fashion, interviewing creators, personalities, and industry insiders to highlight the new vanguard of the fashion world. Subscribe for weekly uploads of the podcast, and don't forgot to follow us on our social channels for additional content, and join our discord to access what we've dubbed “the happiest place in fashion”.Message us with Business Inquiries at pairofkingspod@gmail.comSubscribe to get early access to podcasts and videos, and participate in exclusive giveaways for $4 a monthLinks:InstagramTikTokTwitter/XSol's Substack (One Size Fits All)Sol's InstagramMichael's InstagramMichael's TikTok
Writer David Pepose returns to talk about the third and final chapter of his Kickstarter series The O.Z., plus, Space Ghost, Speed Racer and more.
Patreon preview. Unlock full episode at https://www.patreon.com/stavvysworld Calling all cinephiles, calling all cinephiles. JP McDade and Anthony Devito return to the pod for a special film buff edition where they discuss the Wachowskis' Speed Racer (2008) after watching it in an NYC theater that had bedbugs at some point in the past. The birth of a series so rich that we had to remove all the spaces from the title in the Youtube video to stay under the character limit. The boys dive deep on the movie, analyzing how Christina Ricci and Susan Sarandon are legendary baddies, whether the little kid is good or annoying, how the story is an allegory for small guys taking on big corporations, and how Eldis was entertained by the monkey. Guest appearances by dear friend of the pod Reece Grover, and one of Stav's mysterious neighbors known only as Neighbor X. The conversation was so rich that Stav, JP and Anthony only had time to take one call, from a guy whose girlfriend wants intimacy during that time of the month, which he hates because of his Pavlovian association with bedbugs. Follow JP McDade on social media: https://twitter.com/jp_mcdade https://www.instagram.com/mcdadebaby Follow Anthony Devito on social media: http://www.anthonydevitocomedy.com/ http://www.facebook.com/1260596015 https://twitter.com/AnthonyDeVito_ http://instagram.com/comediananthonydevito https://www.youtube.com/@comediananthonydevito ☎️ Want to be a part of the show? Call 904-800-STAV and leave a voicemail to get advice!
SWARM co-creator/EP Janine Nabers runs hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante through the movies that made her that probably couldn't be made today! Show Notes: Movies Referenced In This Episode Birth of a Nation (1915) Dirty Harry (1971) Bebe's Kids (1992) House Party (1990) Fritz the Cat () A Goofy Movie (1995) Speed Racer (2008) Tropic Thunder (2008) What's Eating Gilbert Grape? (1993) Do The Right Thing (1989) He Got Game (1998) Malcolm X (1992) She's Gotta Have It (1985) School Daze (1988) In the Heat of the Night (1967) Lolita (1962) Lolita (1997) Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) Liberty Heights (1999) The Piano Teacher (1997) The Jerk (1979) The Mask (1994) Melania (2026) Airport (1970?) Lemonade (2016) Beyonce: Year of 4 (2011) Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (1987) Jaws (1975) Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996) I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988) Undercover Brother (2001) Boyz N The Hood (1991) Menace II Society (1993) Scary Movie (2000) Scary Movie (2026) Perfect Blue (1997) KPop Demon Hunters (2025) The Rules of Attraction (2002) Less Than Zero (1987) Varsity Blues (1999) American Psycho (2000) Other Notable Items Our Patreon! The Hollywood Food Coalition Atlanta TV series (2016-22) Watchmen limited series (2019) Swarm limited series (2023) Beyonce Robin Harris Richard Pryor Walt Disney Pictures Tevin Campbell Marques Houston The Wachowski Sisters Robert Downey Jr. Shonda Rhimes Bridgerton TV series (2020- ) Ben Stiller Tom Cruise Joel Silver A24 Justin Theroux Spike Lee TFH Guru Ernest Dickerson Our latest RZA podcast episode Josh's podcast Bronzeville Laurence Fishburne Walton Goggins Rod Steiger Sidney Poitier Roots miniseries (1977) OJ Simpson Stanley Kubrick Lolita novel by Vladimir Nabokov (1955) Shelley Winters Melanie Griffith Dominique Swain Woody Allen James Mason Peter Sellers Adrian Lyne Adrien Brody Barry Levinson Ben Foster John Waters David Simon Michael Haneke Steve Martin Jim Carrey Carl Reiner Bob and Ray Bernadette Peters Carl Gottlieb The Wayans Family In Living Color TV series (1990-94) Marlon Wayans Roger Avary The Shards novel by Brett Easton Ellis 2023) Dawson's Creek TV series (1998-2003) James Van Der Beek Pose TV series (2018-21) What Would Diplo Do? TV series (2017) Our Steven Canals podcast episode This list is also available on Letterboxd. SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the intersection between the arts and the uncanny, featuring a tapestry of shows exploring creativity, the esoteric, and the unknown. We're a community for creators and fans vibrating around common curiosities, shared interests and persistent passions. spectrevisionradio.com linktr.ee/spectrevisionsocial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
WORLD WAR Z (2013) FULL MOVIE REACTION AND REVIEW! Today on Reel Rejects, Greg Alba and Paige Kimsey visit the most expensive, high-stakes zombie blockbuster ever made to analyze how this global undead apocalypse hits entirely differently in a post-quarantine world. World War Z Full Movie Uncut Watch Along: / thereelrejects Support The Channel By Getting Some REEL REJECTS Apparel! https://www.rejectnationshop.com/ With Aliens invading in Disclosure Day, Greg and Paige brave a kinetic, tension-fueled rewatch that explores mother nature's status as the ultimate, creative serial killer. We unpack the stellar performances of the main cast, starring Brad Pitt (Fight Club, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood) delivering a masterclass in survival calm as former UN investigator Gerry Lane, Mireille Enos (The Killing, Hanna) as his resilient wife Karin Lane, and Daniella Kertesz (Shtisel) as the fierce, short-haired Israeli soldier Segen. We also break down the high-profile supporting players and cameos, including James Badge Dale (The Departed, Iron Man 3) as Captain Speke at the dark Camp Humphreys base in South Korea, Elyes Gabel (Scorpion, Game of Thrones) as the ill-fated young virologist Dr. Fassbach, and a famously brief appearance by Matthew Fox (Lost, Speed Racer) as a Navy SEAL pararescue officer stationed on the U.S. Navy command ship. Our hosts react to every pulse-pounding, breakneck setpiece, starting with the claustrophobic panic of the Philadelphia traffic jam escape and the terrifying 12-second countdown that tracks a human fully transforming into a raging, headbutting monster. We break down the sheer chaos of the pharmacy looting sequence, the dark rainy bicycle stealth mission in South Korea, and the jaw-dropping visual onslaught at the Jerusalem salvation gates where mountains of infected scale massive walls. Finally, we analyze the terrifying commercial flight plane crash triggered by a loose grenade, Gerry's agonizing survival walking around with a piece of aircraft debris stuck in his gut, and the incredibly tense stealth sequence through the W.H.O. research facility's B-wing Vault 139 in Cardiff, Wales. We evaluate the brilliant 10th-man logic theory, the editing frenzy of the action sequences, and the absolute genius of the iconic, unhinged Pepsi machine advertisement moment that unlocks the ultimate camouflage vaccine strategy, so drop your thoughts in the comments below! Follow Greg Alba: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegregalba/ Twitter: https://x.com/thegregalba Follow Paige Kimsey https://www.instagram.com/paige.popcorn?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D Intense Suspense by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Support The Channel By Getting Some REEL REJECTS Apparel! https://www.rejectnationshop.com/ Follow Us On Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/ Tik-Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@reelrejects?lang=en Twitter: https://x.com/reelrejects Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ Music Used In Ad: Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Happy Alley by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... POWERED BY @GFUEL Visit https://gfuel.ly/3wD5Ygo and use code REJECTNATION for 20% off select tubs!! Head Editor: https://www.instagram.com/praperhq/?hl=en Co-Editor: Greg Alba Co-Editor: John Humphrey Music In Video: Airport Lounge - Disco Ultralounge by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ask Us A QUESTION On CAMEO: https://www.cameo.com/thereelrejects Follow TheReelRejects On FACEBOOK, TWITTER, & INSTAGRAM: FB: https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/thereelrejects Follow GREG ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thegregalba/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/thegregalba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's a great week here at the podcast, so it's time for a great conversation! In Episode 747, it's the return of David Pepose, the writer of Savage Avengers, Space Ghost, Speed Racer, and The O.Z., wonderful comics you should definitely support! During our discussion, we talk about his latest Kickstarter, and it's for The O.Z. #1-3, which you can sign up for at this link! Here's the book's description: "Haunted by her past, a disillusioned Iraq war veteran must survive the war-torn land of Oz." Of course, the O.Z. stands for the "occupied zone," which is something we talk about. David and I discuss his return to Kickstarter after some time away. We also delve into his run on Space Ghost, which I truly enjoy, then touch on Speed Racer and his other books! David is one of those great rising comics creators you should keep up with, so don't miss this fun conversation! Subscribe via Apple Podcasts Wayne's Comics Podcast Archive Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patreon member. It will help ensure Wayne's Comics Podcast continues far into the future! 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.
Dave and Eric discuss the Wachowski's fever dream that is 2008's Speed Racer.
Dave and Eric discuss the Wachowski's fever dream that is 2008's Speed Racer. The post Sequel Failure – Episode 24 – Speed Racer first appeared on NEOZAZ.
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252 Bobby and Jon are back for another candid, unscripted Tailoring Talk Magazine catch-up, this time covering Bond First Light, Project Hail Mary, electric cars, Apple rumours, Netflix recommendations, Dune, Bentley track days and the continuing saga of Jon's broken Nissan.Bobby and Jon return with another unscripted Tailoring Talk Magazine ramble, beginning with the upcoming Bond First Light game and somehow ending up with Apple rumours, folding iPads, Bentley track days, Netflix spy dramas and a Nissan dealership fire.This episode starts with a proper Bond and gaming catch-up as Bobby and Jon talk about why gaming has become therapy, why First Light might be the closest thing to new Bond for a while and whether the new 007 game looks more like Hitman, Uncharted or something in between.From there, things move into Project Hail Mary, including Bobby and Carolina's trip to see it at the BFI IMAX in 70mm, why the film has become such a rewatchable favourite and why some stories deserve to be seen on the biggest screen possible.There's also a healthy dose of electric car chat, including Bobby's early verdict on the new MINI, automatic parking, EV range anxiety, Jon's Kia EV3 plans and the truly ridiculous latest chapter in his long-running Nissan saga.Also discussed: Apple Focus Modes, using tech to separate work and home life, the BFI cinema experience, Billie Eilish cinema chaos, Dune, Denis Villeneuve's future Bond film, Netflix recommendations, The Boys, Daredevil Born Again, Bentley track days, Apple racing livery, the rumoured iPhone Fold and whether a folding iPad would actually make more sense.As always, it's candid, chaotic and completely unscripted.Timestamps / chapter markers00:00 - Hello, bonjour and guten tag00:32 - Bond First Light is almost here01:10 - Gaming as therapy and Bobby's Bond fix02:17 - First Light gameplay: Hitman meets Uncharted03:11 - Marathon, Pragmata and Final Fantasy on Switch04:42 - Is the new Bond too chatty?05:39 - Bluff mode, NPCs and Bond problem-solving06:25 - Bond outfits, DLC and the deluxe edition08:31 - The gold Bond controller09:28 - Largale Ray's Bond-style title sequence10:40 - Project Hail Mary at the BFI IMAX12:20 - Why Bobby loves Project Hail Mary so much13:01 - Seeing Project Hail Mary in 70mm15:20 - Blu-rays, streaming and owning films properly16:05 - Speed Racer in 4K17:54 - Carolina's Project Hail Mary obsession19:17 - Jon's Amazon hedge trimmer confession21:01 - What to do when Amazon refunds something that later appears22:45 - Bobby's MINI EV verdict23:53 - Advanced parking and automatic reversing25:58 - Jon's broken Nissan saga continues27:14 - The dealership fire and the Ombudsman case29:21 - MINI software updates, games and ITVX in the car30:30 - Kia EV3 and CarPlay Ultra31:01 - Bobby's MacBook Air and work-life separation31:40 - Apple Focus Modes and separating work from home33:57 - Cinema etiquette and switching phones off35:13 - Why the BFI audience experience is better36:39 - Dune Messiah and Denis Villeneuve39:00 - When will the next Bond film actually arrive?41:37 - Legends on Netflix and spy drama recommendations43:02 - Netflix value, Three Body Problem and Rebel Moon45:22 - Daredevil Born Again, The Boys and Disney Plus46:29 - Bentley track day and factory tour plans47:29 - Phil Schiller's Apple racing livery48:00 - iPhone Fold rumours49:02 - Folding iPads and naked iPad use49:58 - WWDC, Vision Pro and Steam gaming rumours50:52 - Wrapping upJames Bond, Bond First Light, 007, Project Hail Mary, BFI IMAX, electric cars, MINI EV, Kia EV3, Apple, iPhone Fold, WWDC, Dune, Denis Villeneuve, Netflix, The Boys, Daredevil Born Again, gaming, PlayStation, Tailoring Talk Magazine, Roberto Revilla, Jon Evans Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mike shares what he believes to be the Top Cult Classics that defined the 2000s. These are the movies that either confused audiences, got dumped by studios, or flat-out failed at the box office… but later became beloved cult classics through DVD, cable, streaming, memes, and word-of-mouth. Mike talks to Emile Hirsch who talks about his love of the video store as a kid, landing the role of Speed Racer, working with his heroes, getting an early start as a child actor and his roles in Lords of Dogtown and Into the Wild. In the Movie Review, Mike talks about Mortal Kombat 2. Johnny Cage joins other fighters in the ultimate, no-holds-barred battle to defeat the dark rule of Shao Kahn, a powerful tyrant who threatens the very existence of the Earthrealm and its defenders. Mike shares why unfortunately it wasn’t better than part 1, Karl Urban’s lackluster performance and why it feels like an off brand Avengers Infinity War. In the Trailer Park, Mike talks about The Odyssey directed by Christopher Nolan. Odysseus, king of Ithaca, embarks on a perilous journey to return home after the Trojan War. Mike shares why he is now hype for the movie after he initially thought it was going to be a snooze fest. New Episodes Every Monday! Watch on YouTube: @MikeDeestro Follow Mike on TikTok: @mikedeestro Follow Mike on Instagram: @mikedeestro Follow Mike on Threads: @mikedeestro Follow Mike on X: @mikedeestro Follow Mike on Letterboxd: @mikedeestro Email: MovieMikeD@gmail.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On your marks, get set, go!! On this episode the boys do a double movie review of these two pedal to the metal classics, Redline and Speed Racer (2008)
Who was Stanley DeSantis? Why is a 2004 Slipknot tee selling for $2,000? And what does a Daft Punk Roulette residency shirt have to do with how fashion brands sell you a lifestyle in 2026?Sol Thompson and Michael Smith return from their Neuehouse live recording for Episode 3 of Pair of Kings Season 14, continuing the season's deep dive into integrated fashion — the symbiotic loop where brands, hobbies, and ephemera matter more than the clothes. This week the boys go solo on the post-COVID explosion of the vintage band tee resale market and the story of Stanley DeSantis, the late character actor turned licensing impresario whose 90s company Passing For Sane made some of the most collectible all-over print T-shirts ever: X-Files, Aeon Flux, Spawn, Wizard of Oz, Speed Racer, Beavis and Butt-Head, Gone With the Wind, Pink Panther, Independence Day. The man licensed everything.Sol and Michael unpack why vintage T-shirts became fashion's most contested asset class: NYC's 8x vintage multiplier, why Slipknot Iowa-era merch and Daft Punk Vegas Roulette tees command four-figure resale on eBay and Whatnot, single stitch vs. double stitch hems, and the rodent-brain instinct of saving a Dub Tribe Sound System eBay search for years. They revisit the Miu Miu Literary Club through intellectual signaling (Simone de Beauvoir, Fumiko Enchi), the Aimé Leon Dore x Porsche 993 Turbo collab, defend RRL as American integrated fashion's original blueprint, and confront the imposter syndrome of wearing someone else's faded jeans.Other topics: Hedi Slimane Dior Homme resale gatekeeping, Charlie XCX Pop 2 merch as a future grail, the $3,700 Lady Gaga Schott Perfecto, why Akira and Ghost in the Shell tees became NFTs from first principles, scenecore and metalcore history (Suicide Silence, Dance Gavin Dance, The Used, Odd Future), Graceland Ridgewood, Rick Birkenstocks, and a moment for the goat — Stanley DeSantis, 1953–2005.Brought to you by ScentSplit. Tune in next week for a conversation on the artist as avatar.Lots of love!SolTags: Stanley DeSantis, Passing For Sane, vintage band tees, 90s licensed apparel, all over print t-shirts, integrated fashion, Pair of Kings podcast, fashion podcast 2026, menswear podcast, Slipknot Iowa shirt, Daft Punk Roulette, Hedi Slimane Dior Homme, Lady Gaga Fame Monster, Charlie XCX Pop 2, Aimé Leon Dore Porsche, Miu Miu Literary Club, RRL, Aeon Flux shirt, X-Files vintage, Ghost in the Shell tee, NYC vintage multiplier, Graceland Ridgewood, scenecore, archive fashion, ephemera fashionSol Thompson and Michael Smith explore the world and subcultures of fashion, interviewing creators, personalities, and industry insiders to highlight the new vanguard of the fashion world. Subscribe for weekly uploads of the podcast, and don't forgot to follow us on our social channels for additional content, and join our discord to access what we've dubbed “the happiest place in fashion”.Message us with Business Inquiries at pairofkingspod@gmail.comSubscribe to get early access to podcasts and videos, and participate in exclusive giveaways for $4 a monthLinks:InstagramTikTokTwitter/XSol's Substack (One Size Fits All)Sol's InstagramMichael's InstagramMichael's TikTok
It's a very special episode of the Cryptid Creator Corner as David Pepose joins the 5-Timers Club! Jimmy and David discuss Speed Racer, Space Ghost, Ten-Ton Titan Terrier, comics journalism, the art of balancing several different projects, and David teases the return of The O.Z. David has always been generous with his time (and talents) and it's been a joy to chat with him about life, comics, and everything. Follow David on Bluesky Follow David on Instagram Check out David's website David's page at Mad Cave Studios David's comics from Dynamite Follow Comic Book Yeti
Send us Fan MailEpisode 264 of the Hey You Guys Podcast is here, and this week, Liam and Rob are looking back at the Wachowski's divisive take on Tatsuo Yoshida's iconic 60s manga, 2008's, Speed Racer. Inventive avant-garde film making or an expensive eyesore? A bit of both perhaps? Whatever the case, one thing is for sure - 18 years after its original release, and there is still nothing quite like Speed Racer. Listen in via your podcast platform of choice to find out if this utterly unique slice of big budget film making has stood the test of time.
This week we are reading all your comments, reviews, and posts about Speed Racer vs Dominic Toretto with guest debater Kiff Vandenhuevel (Fantastic Four, Superman, Bioshock Infinite, The Croods) joining us!Who Would Win Masters is all about the community, and we want to hear from YOU! So comment on our show posts on the Facebook Group, Instagram, Threads, and also our Patreon! TikTok too? YES!Ray and Sam are back to wrap up the community thoughts and talk a little bit about what they've been enjoying lately, maybe your next favorite thing is about to get a recommendation?If YOU think you've got what it takes, email a one minute demo to WhoWouldWinMasters@Gmail.com and let's see if you're ready to face the challenge...You can now support us on Patreon at Patreon.com/WhoWouldWinMastersCheck out the Who Would Win YouTube Channel!https://www.youtube.com/@WhoWouldWinMastersFollow us on Tiktok, IG, and Everywhere Else: @WhoWouldWinMasters @AlmightyRay316 @SamProofCheck out the Who Would Win Merch Store:WhoWouldWinStore.com#WhoWouldWin#VersusPodcast#FictionalFights#BattleDebate#UltimateShowdown#PodcastBattle#GeekDebate#NerdShowdown#PopCultureDebate#EpicClash#SpeedRacer#Mach5#AnimeClassic#RetroAnime#AnimeRacing#GoSpeedRacerGo#AnimeFans#ClassicAnime#AnimeNostalgia#RacingAnime#DomToretto#FastAndFurious#FastSaga#FamilyFirst#StreetRacing#CarCulture#VinDiesel#FastFans#RideOrDie#QuarterMileAtATime#CarBattle#RaceBattle#AnimeVsLiveAction#SpeedVsPower#RacingLegends#PopCulturePodcast#GeekCulture#NerdCulture#FanDebate#CrossoverBattleAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Robots search for purpose in If Destruction Be Our Lot, Destination Kill brings blocky dystopian energy, and then we go deep on Speed Racer Vol. 1—why it still works, why the movie is finally getting its due, and how this new comic updates the classic formula. 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 IF DESTRUCTION BE OUR LOT #1 Writer: Mark Elijah Rosenberg, Matthew Rosenberg Artists: Francesco Segala, Andy Macdonald Publisher: Image Comics Cover Price: $5.99 Release Date: May 6, 2026 Humanity is extinct and all that remains are the robots who once helped us.The robots who once helped us are happier now, doing their work without human interference. But not Abe. He believes there must be something more out there. After nearly getting killed, he's determined to wander the Earth until he finds it—or gets recycled trying. Brilliant artist ANDY MACDONALD (Doctor Strange, Wonder Woman), and adequate writers MARK ELIJAH ROSENBERG (Approaching the Unknown, Year Million) and MATTHEW ROSENBERG (WE'RE TAKING EVERYONE DOWN WITH US, 4 Kids Walk Into A Bank) bring you an ongoing sci-fi adventure about finding purpose, holding onto hope, and really lonely robots. You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/4nimf3C DESTINATION KILL #1 Writer: Joe Palmer Artist: Joe Palmer Publisher: Oni Press Cover Price: $5.99 Release Date: May 13, 2026 The year is 2125, and the all-powerful corporation Overcon uses its robot workers to pour our drinks and dispense our meds, all while rebuilding London's Central City into a hyper-modern megalopolis bolted together in its own image. But as Overcon prepares to celebrate the first year of its Paradise Loop—a superfast transatlantic train that connects the Central City to New York in under 60 minutes—an unwieldy army of displaced human workers floods the streets with weapons, plotting an attack at the anniversary gala. Enter: Gina Serene, a stressed-out, pill-popping police detective in desperate need of a vacation and her ex-partner turned P.I., Lance Wingman—who are now the only thing standing between Overcon's skyscraper-sized fist and the worker uprising that threatens to bring Britain's capital crashing down around them. You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/4tdy7Fd TRADE DISCUSSION SPEED RACER VOL. 1 Writer: David Pepose Artist: Davide Tinto Publisher: Mad Cave Studios We're going pedal to the metal in this all-new interpretation of Tatsuo Yoshida's classic manga/anime MachGoGoGo, known to Western audiences as the demon on wheels -- Speed Racer! Speed Racer lives for the thrill of the race, but on the underground circuit, the rules are anything goes. Dodging bullets, explosions, and dirty tricks, he's got one goal: to prove he's the best. But when a dangerous syndicate targets his family, Speed's greatest challenge won't be on the track…it'll be on the streets. With the police closing in and a masked racer lurking in the shadows, Speed is about to learn that some races can't be won with horsepower alone. You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/4wb5rzs 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!
Welcome, Davide Pepose, back to the show to dig into Mad Cave Studios' Speed Racer— when was the last time you went down into the Cave? Fantastic Comic Fan Podcast Website
Speed Racer - Ep. 394 Start your engines and hit the neon highway because the Normies are going full throttle for Speed Racer! This week the crew dives into Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski's hyper-stylized live-action adaptation of the classic anime, a movie that went from misunderstood flop to beloved cult classic. Join the gang as they discuss candy-colored visuals, family values, corporate corruption, ninja monkeys, and whether Speed Racer truly belongs in the pantheon of great sports movie heroes. Is this movie too fast for its own good, or was the world simply not ready? Buckle up for another turbo-charged episode of Normies Like Us! Podcaster X says subscribe Insta @Normies_Like_Us https://www.instagram.com/normies_like_us/ @jacob https://www.instagram.com/_j__a___c___o__b_/ @Mike_Has_Insta https://www.instagram.com/mike_has_insta/ https://letterboxd.com/BabblingBrooksy/ https://letterboxd.com/hobbes72/ https://letterboxd.com/mikejromans/
Episode 275 of Back Row Banter. The Back Row Boys gather around to discuss what they have been watching recently and review the movie ‘Speed Racer.' Join us next week for our review of ‘Hokum'!The review segment of the podcast starts at 10:45.Spoiler-talk starts at 33:01 and ends at 59:06.Entropy listhttps://letterboxd.com/ayysh/list/entropy-list/Tiered Listhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1d531wOAZPI4njYagWcklfYqzcFCditLgRAOemjDe2sM/edit?usp=sharingFollow the podcast!Show:Website: https://backrowbanter.buzzsprout.com/Twitter: @BanterRowYouTube: Back Row BanterEmail: BackRowBanterPod@gmail.comInstagram: @BackRowBanterPodBlake:Letterboxd: BlakeHolderAdam:Letterboxd: @AyyshTwitter: @Ayysh24Twitch: twitch.tv/AyyshNathaniel:Letterboxd: @nsgingrichTwitter: @nsgingrichInstagram: @nathanielg92Check out Nathaniel's podcast, The Sandpiper Tapes!http://www.buzzsprout.com/1386679Tyler:Letterboxd: @tylervidalesTwitter: @tylervidalesInstagram: @tylervidalesTwitch: twitch.tv/ElTrabajo87Intro/Outro music by washedgoods, soundcloud.com/washedgoods
This week's movie feature takes us back to 2008 for the theatrical return of 2008's Speed Racer directed by the Wachowskis and starring Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman, Susan Surandon, Matthew Fox, and more. Find out how it holds up and why it's one of my all-time favorite movies. We also have the season penultimate episodes of Daredevil: Born Again and Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. There is also more Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord and the latest comic books and news. 00:00:00 - 00:45:20 Intro & News 00:45:20 - 01:04:31 Comics 01:04:31 - 01:49:13 Monarch: Legacy of Monsters E209 01:49:13 - 02:25:49 Daredevil: Born Again E207 02:25:49 - 02:41:14 Star Wars: Darth Maul - Shadow Lord E107 02:41:14 - 03:18:39 Speed Racer (2008) 03:18:39 - 03:22:53 Outro You can support the show at Patreon.com/GManFromHeck (and get access to the weekly bonus podcast) or at ko-fi.com/GManFromHeck.
It's time for another Off Mike Discussions episode! This week, both Mikes have thoughts on Lee Cronin's The Mummy, which of course leads Mike D to give some thoughts on THE MUMMY (1999), plus NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE, THRASH, and REDUX REDUX. Meanwhile, Mike Smith has been singing the praises of SPEED RACER since 2008 and the rest of the world has finally caught up, and he's got thoughts on new releases like THE DRAMA, FACES OF DEATH, THEY WILL KILL YOU, and more!
Of Course You Realize THIS Means Podcast - A Looney Tunes Discussion
Special Delivery! This week's Podcast is brand new and it's HUGE! Thank you to Universal Studios for inviting the podcast out to cover Scooby-Doo meets the Universal Monsters at Fan Fest! Superman Experience: Defenders Unite launched alongside the Warner Bros. Studio Tour in Burbank and we got to experience it first hand! Speed Racer on 4K is coming to Blu-Ray and that remaster was presented across the nation in IMAX for the first time since 2008 and it was GLORIOUS! The Matrix at the Cosm was spell-bounding! Listen for our commentary on all of these events as Warner Brothers shows off their IP in new and exciting ways with emerging technology!
For this episode, Wes and Ryan return back to the late 90's for a quick, but effective review of ‘U-TURN'. The film has an incredibly stacked cast and a neo- noire story that sadly has been unappreciated for years. We also chat about a ton of up coming projects, including: ‘EVIL DEAD', ‘GODZILLA', ‘TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE', ‘THE EXORCIST' and much more. Mixed and edited by: Wesley Swanson. Bo forever.
Episode 274 of Back Row Banter. The Back Row Boys gather around to discuss what they have been watching recently and review the movie ‘Lee Cronin's The Mummy.' Join us next week for our review of ‘Speed Racer'!The review segment of the podcast starts at 6:10.Spoiler-talk starts at 23:32 and ends at 47:37.Entropy listhttps://letterboxd.com/ayysh/list/entropy-list/Tiered Listhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1d531wOAZPI4njYagWcklfYqzcFCditLgRAOemjDe2sM/edit?usp=sharingFollow the podcast!Show:Website: https://backrowbanter.buzzsprout.com/Twitter: @BanterRowYouTube: Back Row BanterEmail: BackRowBanterPod@gmail.comInstagram: @BackRowBanterPodBlake:Letterboxd: BlakeHolderAdam:Letterboxd: @AyyshTwitter: @Ayysh24Twitch: twitch.tv/AyyshNathaniel:Letterboxd: @nsgingrichTwitter: @nsgingrichInstagram: @nathanielg92Check out Nathaniel's podcast, The Sandpiper Tapes!http://www.buzzsprout.com/1386679Tyler:Letterboxd: @tylervidalesTwitter: @tylervidalesInstagram: @tylervidalesTwitch: twitch.tv/ElTrabajo87Intro/Outro music by washedgoods, soundcloud.com/washedgoods
A data center developer's top priorities are speed, speed, and speed, with cost and other factors coming next. Today, we look at how developers must solve the issues around offtake agreements and power generation and also preview our latest Drill Down Report.
Welcome back, Shadow Lords! In this episode, Julia and Bex are back with our trusty character, theme and plot analysis. And, of course, don't forget the goofs.Talking points include: I'm gonna be honest, its a lot of us just digging into the issues we have plus discussions of Speed Racer, how there's a lot of telling and not enough showing, more about character arcs and the Dark Night of the Soul, why are there always so many Inquisitors aka the legion of Scary Guys, is Star Wars animation getting too popular and yeah, even more Speed Racer. Devon was pretty great in these eps tho. Don't forget to leave us a review if you like the show and drop by our socials on Instagram, Bluesky & Tumblr (@thebatchpod) to say hi, chat, and enjoy Bex's beautiful memes."3 Rounds" by Bisou is licensed CC BY NC 4.0.
This week VO superstar Kiff Vandenheuvel (The Croods, Young Rock, Every big movie from the last 5 years) joins the show to take Speed Racer across the finish line against Dom Toretto from The Fast and the Furious franchise! Judge Sam Proof will render his verdict, but all listeners can join our Patreon as FREE MEMBERS and vote on who they think won this battle!Who Would Win Masters is the premiere Vs Battle Podcast where our resident Battle Master Ray Stakenas challenges the entire Who Would Win community to round after round of spirited debate!You can now support us on Patreon at Patreon.com/WhoWouldWinMastersIf YOU think you've got what it takes, email a one minute demo to WhoWouldWinMasters@Gmail.com and let's see if you're ready to face the challenge...Check out the Who Would Win YouTube Channel!https://www.youtube.com/@WhoWouldWinMastersFollow us on Tiktok, IG, and Threads: @WhoWouldWinMasters @AlmightyRay316 @SamProofCheck out the Who Would Win Merch Store:WhoWouldWinStore.com#WhoWouldWin#VersusPodcast#FictionalFights#BattleDebate#UltimateShowdown#PodcastBattle#GeekDebate#NerdShowdown#PopCultureDebate#EpicClash#SpeedRacer#Mach5#AnimeClassic#RetroAnime#AnimeRacing#GoSpeedRacerGo#AnimeFans#ClassicAnime#AnimeNostalgia#RacingAnime#DomToretto#FastAndFurious#FastSaga#FamilyFirst#StreetRacing#CarCulture#VinDiesel#FastFans#RideOrDie#QuarterMileAtATime#CarBattle#RaceBattle#AnimeVsLiveAction#SpeedVsPower#RacingLegends#PopCulturePodcast#GeekCulture#NerdCulture#FanDebate#CrossoverBattleAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
I had Jess Sylvester on to discuss the 2008 movie 'Speed Racer'. Hell yeah.
The nerds finally got to watch Speed Racer in IMAX! Join them as they talk about their experience. Don't forget your free games! Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok: @nerdge
In this issue of the Major Spoilers Podcast: We share our thoughts on Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge — Echoes of the Empire #1 and Speed Racer Adventures Vol. 1 before diving deep into The Savage Sword of Conan Vol. 1. Along the way, we talk about theme park continuity, all-ages comics, pulp heroes in the modern market, and why Conan remains such a flexible, enduring character while others from the same era don't always make the leap. 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 STAR WARS: GALAXY'S EDGE—ECHOES OF THE EMPIRE #1 Writer: Ethan Sacks Artist: Roi Mercado, Jethro Morales Publisher: Marvel Comics Cover Price: $4.99 Release Date: April 22, 2026 NEW SECRETS OF GALAXY'S EDGE REVEALED! LUKE SKYWALKER, PRINCESS LEIA and CHEWBACCA head to BATUU in search of important intel and stumble upon a dangerous relic - one that puts them on a collision course with the EMPIRE! Galaxy's Edge writer Ethan Sacks and artists Jethro Morales & Roi Mercado tell an all-new story inspired by Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge. You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/4sOoX1U SPEED RACER ADVENTURES VOL 1 Writer: Franco Aureliani Artist: Derek Charm Publisher: Papercutz Cover Price: $12.99 Release Date: April 28, 2026 The best race car driver in the world has been invited to drive the most advanced artificial intelligent car in the world. Speed Racer is not that driver, and the Mach Five is not that car, but that's not going to stop him from entering that race and winning! When the world's richest man uses unlimited funds to build the most technologically advanced car in the world and hires Racer X to run a race he created, the deck is stacked against Speed Racer! Its not going to be an easy race, but with his secret weapons, his friends and family, Speed has a pretty good chance of getting in the race and winning, but he's going to hedge his bet by using a whole lot of candy! Come for the laughs, the hijinx and the amazing speeds the cars reach. Go Speed racer, GO! You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/4t7z0PT TRADE DISCUSSION THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN Vol. 1 Writer: Various Artist: Various Publisher: Titan Comics SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #1: CONAN THE GENERAL: Promised riches beyond imagining, Conan finds himself bound for war at the head of an exiled Hyrkanian Prince's army. But when ancient monsters are unleased and the Prince's recklessness imperils all, Conan will be forced to choose: abandon wealth for safety or face danger head-on to prevent innocent blood from drenching the desert sands. SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #2: Featuring a new CONAN epic from writer Jim Zub and artist Richard Pace, spectacular covers from Dave Dorman and Nick Marinkovich, jaw-dropping art pin-ups, and more. SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #3: Featuring a chilling CONAN tale from writer Frank Tieri and artist Cary Nord, the exciting conclusion of writer/artist Patch Zircher's SOLOMON KANE epic, a silent Conan story for writer/artist Alan Quah, a tantalizing sneak peak of John C. Hocking's novel CONAN: CITY OF THE DEAD, jaw-dropping covers from Alex Horley and Cary Nord, incredible art pin-ups, and more. You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/4cw5RHz 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!
Speed Racer x Philippians 4:8-9Your daily crossover of faith and fandom! Experience daily Biblical encouragement from nerdy Christian podcasters, bloggers, and content creators. Join the Nerd of Godcast community at www.NOGSquad.com
Send us Fan MailA mic check turns into a full-on culture sprint, the kind where one random comment leads to five different debates and somehow it all still makes sense. We kick things off with the loose “friends at the table” energy, then quickly hit the stuff people actually talk about during the week: the Friday food truck routine, little luxuries, and the jokes that show how comfortable our chemistry is.Then the mood shifts. We react to a disturbing arrest making the rounds online and unpack the questions listeners ask whenever true crime headlines collide with social media. Why do cases take so long? What does “allegedly” really protect? How do people judge the families involved when they do not see the whole story? From there, we get into relationship judgment and the way dating outside your race can trigger stereotypes, double standards, and unsolicited opinions.The second half turns into a pop culture playground: martial arts movie nostalgia, anime versus cartoons (Dragon Ball Z, Speed Racer, Voltron, The Boondocks), and the uneasy reality of AI deepfakes that can rewrite a moment with a few clicks. We even connect it to film history through Pulp Fiction, including the iconic Ezekiel 25:17 monologue and why it still pops up in modern headlines. We wrap with music video memories, Michael Jackson legacy talk, and the big question of whether digital releases helped or hurt artistry.Subscribe for more, share this with a friend who loves movies and debates, and leave a review telling us which topic you want us to go deeper on next.Thanks for listening to the Nobody's Talking Podcast. Follow us on Twitter: (nobodystalking1), Instagram : (nobodystalkingpodcast) and email us at (nobodystalkingpodcast@gmail.com) Thank you!
Just because your car's speedometer goes up to 200 doesn't mean you can drive that fast… like in this Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.theledger.com/story/news/crime/2026/04/10/drunk-florida-super-speeder-arrested-123-mph-bonita-springs-lee-county-supra/89550147007
Supergirl trailer, Masters of the Universe, Maul: Shadowlord, Animorphs, Dungeon Crawler Carl, Punisher, Wonderman, Fallout, Speed Racer, Aunt Gladys, Spaceballs, Disneyland stories, lots more
Read transcriptSome licensed games take you to fantastical worlds filled with wonder and adventure. This is not one of those games. This time on Play Comics we're trudging through the smoke-filled, demon-splattered streets of Constantine (2005), the tie-in that asked, “What if we took Keanu Reeves, a theological horror film, and the PS2's most dramatic lighting engine, and just… saw what happened?” Somehow it's a third-person action game, a movie adaptation, and a vaguely spiritual experience about regretting your rental choices all at the same time. Chris isn't wandering this half-lit hellscape alone though. Merrilee O'Neil from Fear Coded jumps into the exorcism circle to help figure out where this game lands on the spectrum from “surprisingly solid” to “should've stayed in development hell.” Together they're digging into how much of the comic DNA and film mood actually survived the trip through Bits Studios and THQ, and how often it just turns into early-2000s “shoot the demon, ask theology questions later” energy. So grab your PS2 or Xbox controller, light a metaphorical cigarette (or maybe don't, your lungs will thank you), and step into a world where holy relics share inventory space with questionable game design choices. Expect demons, exorcisms, and more snark than you can fit into one trench coat as Chris and Merrilee poke at what works, what doesn't, and why this particular slice of licensed weirdness still lingers like the smell of burnt incense in a game store bargain bin Learn such things as: Do demons care about hit points? How do the timelines of the movie vs the game development interact with each other? Did this game even have a chance when it had to pick between being true to the movie or the comic source material? And so much more! You can find Merrilee being the main driver of the Fear Coded account on BlueSky @fearcodedpod.bsky.social on her podcast Fear Coded. If you want to be a guest on the show please check out the Be a A Guest on the Show page and let me know what you're interested in. If you want to help support the show check out the Play Comics Patreon page or head over to the Support page if you want to go another route. You can also check out the Play Comics Merch Store. Play Comics is part of the Gonna Geek Network, which is a wonderful collection of geeky podcasts. Be sure to check out the other shows on Gonna Geek if you need more of a nerd fix. You can find Play Comics @playcomics.bsky.social on Bluesky, @playcomicspodcast on Threads, @playcomics on YouTube, or the Play Comics website. If you want to hear Chris talk with Karrington Martin about the lessons we learned from children's media and how crazy it is that we're supposed to just forget about that now that we're adults, then Sugar, Spite, and Everything is Fine is probably something you should check out. A big thanks to Batman Knightcast and Adventures in Erylia for the promos today. Intro/Outro Music by Backing Track, whose favorite demon is Speed Racer. Support Play Comics by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/playcomics Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-89f00a for 40% off for 4 months, and support Play Comics.
Welcome to another episode of Death Don't Do Fiction, the AIPT Movies podcast! The podcast about the enduring legacy of our favorite movies! This February we're continuing our new “Fast February” series, where we cover the movies that made Vin Diesel a star and taught the world to live their lives one quarter mile at a time, The Fast & Furious franchise! In this week's episode, Alex, Tim, and returning guest Bill Mueller discuss 2003's awkward attempt to recapture the magic of the surprisingly successful first movie, 2 Fast 2 Furious! An incredible title! Those silly visor hats! Pepsi and NOS product placement! Trying to pick up girls during a dangerous undercover mission! A Sound Designer-approved audio mix! Loud, somewhat gaudy visuals thanks to that clumsy early thousands aesthetic! A possible influence on the Wachowskis' Speed Racer movie! A larger budget but a less tangible story with somehow even cringier lines! A third act you'll barely remember! The introduction of characters who would go on to be staples of the series! John Singleton trying his hand at directing a silly blockbuster! Race obstacles that would lead to expensive automotive repairs! A great car jump stunt that's wasted due to poor editing and unnecessary visual effects! A cast that includes a returning Paul Walker, James Remar, Eva Mendes, a pre-Yellowstone Cole Hauser, Mark Boone Junior, Devon Aoki, Ludacris, and Tyrese Gibson starting out as somewhat of a Dom Toretto wannabe before finding his character as the movie goes on! The entry of the series with possibly the least sense of "family," you never realized you could miss Vin Diesel so much! In addition, Alex shares his spoiler-free thoughts on Crime 101, Psycho Killer, and the original Hunger Games quadrilogy! You can find Death Don't Do Fiction on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. As always, if you enjoy the podcast, be sure to leave us a positive rating, subscribe to the show, and tell your friends! The Death Don't Do Fiction podcast brings you the latest in movie news, reviews, and more! Hosted by supposed “industry vets,” Alex Harris and Tim Gardiner, the show gives you a peek behind the scenes from two filmmakers with oddly nonexistent filmographies. You can find Alex on Twitter, Bluesky, or Letterboxd @actionharris. This episode's guest, Bill Mueller, can be found on Bluesky. Tim can't be found on social media because he doesn't exist. If you have any questions or suggestions for the Death Don't Do Fiction crew, they can be reached at aiptmoviespod@gmail.com, or you can find them on Twitter or Instagram @aiptmoviespod. Theme song is “We Got it Goin On” by Cobra Man.
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Welcome to another episode of Death Don't Do Fiction, the AIPT Movies podcast! The podcast about the enduring legacy of our favorite movies! This February we're kicking off our “Fast February” series, where we cover the movies that made Vin Diesel a star and taught the world to live their lives one quarter mile at a time, The Fast & Furious franchise! In this week's episode, Alex, Tim, and returning guest Bill Mueller discuss the one that started it all, 2001's The Fast and the Furious!Limp Bizkit! Ja Rule! Cheesy lines! Chunky boots that would make Guy Fieri jealous! A fittingly quick and entertaining pace! Recognizable Los Angeles locations! Questionable car talk! Exciting new home video technology! Legally purchased DVD players! Overheated manifolds! Reckless contempt for carpooling! Shockingly organized crowds of young, illegal street racers! A guy playing guitar at a party! Product placement for Pizza Hut, Corona, and most-notably, the nitrous oxide brand NOS! A great high-speed heist to open the movie and plenty of (mostly) real stunts and action! Occasional surreal, anime-influenced racing scenes years before the Speed Racer movie came out! A versatile cast of young actors on the verge of stardom, including Vin Diesel with a rare shred of humility, Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster, Michelle Rodriguez laying the foundation for one of cinema's most iconic female action heroes, and Matt Schulze making the most of his very punchable face! A 2001 time capsule which may have borrowed heavily from Point Break, but still has great chemistry between the two leads with some impressive world building and story mechanics, and would surprisingly go on to become one of the biggest and most influential action franchises in movie history!In addition, Alex shares his spoiler-free thoughts on Spring Breakers, The Beekeeper, Lucio Fulci's dance-themed giallo Murder Rock, and Sam Raimi's return to horror, Send Help!You can find Death Don't Do Fiction on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. As always, if you enjoy the podcast, be sure to leave us a positive rating, subscribe to the show, and tell your friends!The Death Don't Do Fiction podcast brings you the latest in movie news, reviews, and more! Hosted by supposed “industry vets,” Alex Harris and Tim Gardiner, the show gives you a peek behind the scenes from two filmmakers with oddly nonexistent filmographies. You can find Alex on Twitter, Bluesky, or Letterboxd @actionharris. This episode's guest, Bill Mueller, can be found on Bluesky. Tim can't be found on social media because he doesn't exist. If you have any questions or suggestions for the Death Don't Do Fiction crew, they can be reached at aiptmoviespod@gmail.com, or you can find them on Twitter or Instagram @aiptmoviespod.Theme song is “We Got it Goin On” by Cobra Man.
We kick off with a look under the hood of Speed Racer: Tales from the Road, Richard's recent one-shot that brings new energy and heart to the iconic franchise. Then we shift gears to SCOOP, his gripping YA graphic novel series that follows teen reporter Sophie Cooper through political intrigue, celebrity secrets, and paranormal mysteries. Part Nancy Drew, part All the President's Men, and part Buffy, SCOOP is a smart, fun, and socially aware series that Richard describes as a love letter to journalism and Gen Z curiosity.We also tap into Richard's experience as a former DreamWorks Animation veteran to discuss the current state of the animation biz. From the streaming shakeups and project cancellations to the challenges facing animation writers and how creators are coping in a shifting media landscape.
Dodgers World Series hero shortstop Miguel Rojas joins Tim Conway Jr. for an inside look at the team, plus the now-legendary Conway “Miggy Hug” — all three seconds of it. Petros Papadakis jumps in with background and stories about Miguel Rojas, then the conversation takes a turn into pop culture nostalgia — from Lupin the 3rd to Kimba the White Lion — as L.A. remains on tactical alert amid ongoing protests. Petros and Conway go full throwback, talking TV shows from our youth like Speed Racer, plus random memories, food talk, and classic Conway chaos. More with Petros to close the hour, including the latest updates on the protests and what’s happening across Los Angeles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Guns Podcast U.S., hosts Brent Wheat and Roy Huntington tackle one of the most common questions in the shooting world: What is the best first .22 rifle for a new shooter? Whether you are buying for a child, a spouse, or yourself, the impulse is often to grab a popular semi-automatic like a Ruger 10/22. However, Roy and Brant argue why that might be a mistake that hinders long-term skill development. They discuss the philosophy of "Slow down, Speed Racer," explaining how single-shot and bolt-action rifles force new shooters to focus on the essentials like sight picture and trigger squeeze, rather than just turning money into empty brass. The duo also dives into the practical benefits of bolt-action rifles, including superior out-of-the-box accuracy and safety. Drawing on personal anecdotes ranging from Tai Chi classes to fishing mishaps, they illustrate the psychology of learning a new skill and why better equipment doesn't always equal better performance for a novice. Tune in for this insightful conversation on building a solid foundation for a lifetime of shooting fun. --- The Guns Podcast is presented by TangoDown. TangoDown® has been a leader in firearms parts and accessories for over two decades. From upgrades for everyday carry firearms to rifle accessories, TangoDown® has something for each firearm enthusiast. To learn more and shop the diverse product line, visit https://tangodown.com -- Have a topic idea or a guest you'd like to see in a future episode? Let us know in the comments or email editor@gunspodcast.us Never miss an episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel or sign up for our newsletter to get the Guns Podcast delivered straight to your inbox each week! Buy our Merch! Visit Gunspodcast.us
The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and trying to understand God's everyday faithfulness. Scott starts the show by talking about his week and trying to get back into the swing of things. Nerd News has stories about Star Wars, Superman, Spider-Man and the live-action Tangled. Scott looks at trailers for a Mel Brooks documentary and Avengers: Doomsday in Approved for All Audiences. And in Jesus Time, he talks about understanding God's faithfulness even when everything isn't falling apart. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "For great is your love, higher than the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the skies." Psalm 108:4 Nerd News - 5:53 Tegan Croft and Milo Manheim will play Rapunzel and Flynn Ryder Kathryn Hahn in talks to play mother Goethel Lars Eidinger has been cast as Brainiac in Man of Tomorrow Spider-Man: Brand New Day wrapped production Star Wars: Starfighter wrapped production Tom Cruise shot a scene for Star Wars: Starfighter The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender headed for Paramount+ Zootopia 2 is now the highest grossing animated film of all time Speed Racer is coming to 4K Approved for All Audiences - 16:25 Mel Brooks: The 99-Year-Old Man The Wrecking Crew The Odyssey Steve Rogers will return Thor will return The X-Men will return Jesus Time - 21:05 Goodbye - 27:45 Be sure to check out The Christian Nerd Like The Christian Nerd on Facebook Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: http://thechristiannerd.libsyn.com/rss Follow The Christian Nerd on Twitter Follow Scott on Twitter Support The Christian Nerd on Patreon Email Scott at Scott@TheChristianNerd.com to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to Nick for The Christian Nerd theme music.