We're back on the rewatch train this week with our watch through of Spider-Man: No Way Home. On this viewing, what worked with this cinematic masterpiece and what didn't work as well?  With both Robby and Kyle having a cold (of sorts) and talking about No Way Home again, it truly does feel like a flashback to 2021.  Our rewatch journey will continue next week with Disney+'s Hawkeye (which syncs up perfectly with the Christmas break). We're excited to chat about these two fun MCU projects in...

As we close the chapter on both of these MCU projects, we take one more look back at the fall that was. What did we miss from our Initial Reactions episode? What parts of these projects did we nail the first time around? Note: If you haven't seen one of the projects yet, we start with "Loki" and end with "The Marvels." Come join us on this crazy ride. Discord: ⁠⁠https://discord.com/invite/2suqww4fvG⁠⁠ Special thanks to Organic Priced Books for being our official comic provider....

We're back from the holiday break with a wonderful discussion with the composer of Spider-Man 2 PS5, John Paesano. Friend of the pod, John, takes us through his work on that video game as well as his upcoming project "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes." Come join us on this crazy ride. Discord: ⁠⁠https://discord.com/invite/2suqww4fvG⁠⁠ Special thanks to Organic Priced Books for being our official comic provider. https://organicpricedbooks.com/?ref=friendsfromwork⁠ Use promo code:...

Happy Thanksgiving week y'all! Mixed bag episode today. See time stamps below to see where we discuss the three different segments of today's show. 0:00 - Introduction 11:23 - Fantastic Four casting news 27:38 - Friends From Work news 43:03 - Spider-Man 2 PS5 Full Review Discord: ⁠⁠https://discord.com/invite/2suqww4fvG⁠⁠ Special thanks to Organic Priced Books for being our official comic provider.  https://organicpricedbooks.com/?ref=friendsfromwork⁠ Use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK Learn...

With the EPIC finale of Loki: Season 2 officially dropping, the best season of television that Marvel Studios has ever created has now come and gone. On today's initial reactions episode, we wrestle with so many of the big lingering questions as well as praise the series as a whole for its impact on Marvel TV. Come join us on this crazy ride. Discord: ⁠⁠https://discord.com/invite/2suqww4fvG⁠⁠ Special thanks to Organic Priced Books for being our official comic...

Directed by Nia DaCosta and starring Brie Larson, Iman Vellani, Teyonah Parris, and Samuel L. Jackson, "The Marvels" really took us by surprise. The film is a fun, action packed yet breezy entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe and one that we can't wait to revisit.  In today's episode, hear us (Robby and Kyle) give our initial thoughts as soon as we walked out of the theater from this movie. And be sure to join in the discussion by subscribing to this podcast, visiting the website...

Given the current state of Rotten Tomatoes culture, I (Kyle) wanted to briefly attempt to correctly frame your mind before watching "The Marvels." Thanks for letting me rant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What an episode of television! In today's episode, we are honored to be joined by the legendary composer herself, Natalie Holt.  See time stamps below for markers: 00:15 - Welcome 3:00 - What works so well about Loki season 2 29:09 - Friends From Work upcoming schedule 33:57 - Lingering questions from episode 5 47:22 - Last things we loved 54:00 - Composer Natalie Holt Special thanks to Organic Priced Books for being our official comic provider....

Holy. Freaking. Cow. Not much else to say. Enjoy listening to us try to mop our minds up from the floor. Special thanks to Organic Priced Books for being our official comic provider. https://organicpricedbooks.com/?ref=friendsfromwork⁠ Use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Loki season 2 and Spider-Man 2. Nothing more needs to be said. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A sneak peak of the kinds of episodes we have going over on Friends From Work+. Subscribe today for access! In light of our recent Sam Raimi discussion, what four directors would make up your "Mount Rushmore" of MCU film directors? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We start off today's episode with breaking MCU news: Daredevil has fired its writers and directors. What does it mean for the show as well as for the MCU as a whole? Then we get into the thrilling second episode of Loki Season 2.  Special thanks to Organic Priced Books for being our official comic provider. https://organicpricedbooks.com/?ref=friendsfromwork⁠ Use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"The Reign of Marvel Studios" is a brand new book from MCU experts Joanna Robinson, Dave Gonzales and Gavin Edwards. In it, they give a thrilling and comprehensive look at the MCU's rise to power as well as some of the untold behind-the-scenes stories. This discussion and the book itself is for MCU and non-MCU fans alike and you won't want to miss this chat.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oh. My. Goodness. We are SO back. Episode 1 of Loki: Season 2 was an absolute banger, and we enjoyed every second of it. Let's discuss where this series / MCU as a whole, could be heading.  Thanks for listening! Special thanks to Organic Priced Books for being our official comic provider. https://organicpricedbooks.com/?ref=friendsfromwork⁠ Use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The second season of Loki is upon us and so what better way to get prepared than by rewatching Loki season 1? Today's episode is comprised of four parts: 1. FFW / Writers strike news 2. What works with Loki S1? 3. What doesn't work with Loki S1? 4. What are some lingering questions before S2? Special thanks to Organic Priced Books for being our official comic provider. https://organicpricedbooks.com/?ref=friendsfromwork⁠ Use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK Learn more about your ad choices....

MEGA-EPISODES are back!  Even if you don't love the way Thor: Love and Thunder turned out, give this rewatch episode a chance and let us try to convince you why this film is actually pretty great. This is a "meat and potatoes" type episode with absolutely zero fluff. You won't want to miss this one. Special thanks to Organic Priced Books for being our official comic provider. https://organicpricedbooks.com/?ref=friendsfromwork⁠ Use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK Learn more about your ad...

The 28th project in the Friends From Work MCU Rewatch journey is "Moon Knight." In today's episode, we take a look back at what worked (almost everything) and what didn't work with this Phase Four Disney+ show.  If you want to read some more comics, check out our comics provider,  Organic Priced Books:⁠ https://organicpricedbooks.com/?ref=friendsfromwork⁠ Use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

02:15 - Sam Raimi to direct "Secret Wars?" 16:50 - Should the Russos return? 23:38 - OrganicPricedBooks.com 25:20 - Eternals rewatch from a high level 39:11 - What works in Eternals? 01:06:07 - Rewatch order update Organic Priced Books:⁠ https://organicpricedbooks.com/?ref=friendsfromwork⁠ Use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're back!! Listen as we kick off "Season 4 Reloaded" on Friends From Work. We catch you up on our summer vacations, reflect on the summer at the box office, and we rate and review "Secret Invasion." Where does "Secret Invasion" live in our power rankings of Disney+ shows? Tune in to find out! Organic Priced Books:⁠ https://organicpricedbooks.com/?ref=friendsfromwork⁠ Use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kyle has launched a weekly NFL show called Friends From Football. Today's episode is a sneak peak into what that podcast will be. SUBSCRIBE to stay in the know and to hear some fun guests. A jam packed show. See time stamps below for navigating: 0:30 - Introduction 3:30 - Surprise teams / Around the NFL 26:13 - Seattle Seahawks Preview 42:13 - NFC West Preview 53:21 - Fantasy Football Preview Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week's episode of Screensaver is hosted by Kandace Parker Earle and Emily Noah. The dream team is back to discuss one of the highest grossing films of the year, "Barbie." You won't want to miss their take on not only the film, but also Greta Gerwig's career as a whole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What are your overall thoughts on the finale? Did it work for you? What didn't work? Where do you think the MCU will go from here? Hit us up with your thoughts. We share ours in today's Initial Reactions to the Secret Invasion finale. Organic Priced Books:⁠ https://organicpricedbooks.com/?ref=friendsfromwork⁠ Use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The film of the year? Christopher Nolan is back in an explosive (see what we did there?) way with this summer's big blockbuster, Oppenheimer. What makes Nolan so great? How good were the acting performances? Was is a perfect film or did we have a few questions? All of that in today's initial reactions to Oppenheimer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robby is back! First, a bit about our lives these last few weeks. Secondly, a quick look at Silo and Mission: Impossible. Thirdly, a 10 minute spoiler-free preview of Oppenheimer. After all of that, we catch up on what Robby missed from Secret Invasion as well as our Initial Reactions to the thrilling fifth episode. See times stamps below for navigational help. 00:15 - Welcome 02:55 - Summer at the Box Office 16:50 - Oppenheimer Preview 24:00 - Summer continued 33:09 - Organic Priced Books...

The Mission: Impossible franchise is one of the most consistent franchises in film history with thrilling action, fun twists, excellent chemistry and some appropriate connections. Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning part 1 continues that trend. In today's episode, we talk what? Why? And how? For this seventh entry into the MI franchise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices