Join us in this episode as we kick off the new year by discussing all the exciting things we are looking forward to watching and playing in 2024. From Mr. & Mrs. Smith and Argylle to Star Wars Outlaws and Avatar: The Last Airbender, we cover a ton of upcoming releases. By the end of the episode, we are both excited for the rest of the year and all the new releases that it holds. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook!

This week we look back at everything we covered in 2023 and give out awards to our top choices in categories like Best Movie, Best TV Show, Best Comedy, Best Video Game and many many more. Listen today to hear our top picks and to find out which celebrities most definitely showed up to accept their awards in person. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook!

With the holiday season in full swing and Christmas right around the corner, is the Steam Deck something every gamer should have on their wish list? This week Berger talks about his recent purchase of the OLED Steam Deck and whether it might be right for you. So listen today to hear all about everything Berger likes and dislikes about the Steam Deck so far....and oh yeah, John's here too. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook!

This week we watched the new Netflix holiday movie, Family Switch. Headlined by Ed Helms and Jennifer Garner, this (supposedly) holiday family comedy is the newest take on the classic body swap movie. Listen today to hear our thoughts on the cast, comedy, inconsistancies and how this stacks up to other body swap movies in the past. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook!

This week we watched the 2023 DC superhero movie Blue Beetle. A superhero we have never heard of before, how good could it be? Listen today to hear all our thoughts on the action, comedy, and if this movie has enough George Lopez to finally catch up and start taking the reigns from Marvel. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook!

It's hard to believe it, but this week we hit our 50th episode of The Screened In Podcast. To celebrate we pull back the curtain on how this podcast came about and what we do to keep new episodes coming every week. Also, as a thank you to all our loyal fans, we are featuring four different giveaways throughout the episode! So listen today to hear all about our podcast journey and to have a chance to win some really cool swag Thank you so much to all of our listeners, we appreciate every...

This week we watched two of the newest Netflix anime series Pluto & Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix. Both series are set in a futuristic society, but that is where the similarities seem to stop. With one being slow and methodical and the other being more loud and in your face, we truly got caught off guard by both of these shows. Listen now to hear our thoughts and if we plan to keep watching past the first few episodes. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on...

This week we played the brand new Super Mario Bros. Wonder on the Nintendo Switch. Are the amazing visuals enough to keep us interested in the newest Mario platformer to hit the market? Listen today to find out our thoughts after our initial play throughs and if we plan to beat this game or kick it to the curb like a koopa shell Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook!

This week, we each brought multiple options to the table that didn't quite make the cut for a full episode on their own. We dive into TV series like Upload, Morning Show, and Big Brother, as well as movies such as Talk To Me and Slotherhouse. Listen now to hear our thoughts and perhaps find what you start watching next. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook!

This week we watched the new Goosebumps series starring Justin Long, Rachel Harris, and Rob Hubel just to name a few. With Goosebumps being dug up from the grave yet again, is this show able to scratch our spooky itch or should it have stayed buried? Listen today to find out our thoughts on this only somewhat late Halloween themed episode. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook!

Back again this week with another out of the ordinary episode, we took our microphones on a bachelor party weekend to hear all about what our friends have been playing or watching lately. From David Beckham, to professional wrestling, this episode has something for everyone. Also, we apologize in advance for the occasional bad audio quality, we were working with a very wonky recording setup. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and...

This week we have a little bit different of an episode for you as John talks about his trip  to sunny Los Angeles and attending the Adobe MAX Creativity Conference. Listen today to hear all about groundbreaking AI, futuristic dresses, how Adobe throws a party and just the overall experience from attending the leading global creativity conference. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook!

This week, we watched the 2023 comedy 'Theater Camp,' starring Ben Platt, Molly Gordon, and Jimmy Tatro. To help us determine just how accurate this movie was, we were joined by Mike's cousin Megan, who, as an actress herself, was more than familiar with a few tropes in this movie. So, listen in today to hear us break down 'Theater Camp' and hear our thoughts on a movie we might have normally scrolled past. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok,...

Cowabunga dudes! This week, we finally watched the 2023 animated movie Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. From the animation to the soundtrack, this movie had us hooked from the beginning, even if that was at 4 am in a sickly haze. Listen today to find out more about why we loved this movie so much and how we think it compares to another animated movie we reviewed on this podcast, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram,...

This week, we watched the Apple TV+ original series 'Platonic,' which follows two best friends (Rose Byrne & Seth Rogen) approaching midlife, reconnecting after a long rift. With Apple TV shows like 'Severance,' 'Ted Lasso,' and 'Shrinking,' how does 'Platonic' stack up next to the other Apple TV+ giants? Listen today to find out our thoughts, and with virtually no advertising to be seen, is 'Platonic' a true hidden gem for most people? Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow...

This week we shoot for the stars...Starfield that is. With Bethesda's newest release finally here, we were both able to jump in and get out first taste of what Starfield has to offer. With John being a complete newbie and Mike being a seasoned Bethesda veteran, listen today to find out our thoughts about our first hours of gameplay inside Starfield. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook!

Let's face it, there seems to be an endless amount of anime and sometimes it's hard to commit to watching a new one. So, for this episode we decided to throw an anime potluck with each of us bringing a few different anime to the table. Whether it's a demon king working at a fast food chain or a Roman bath house designer traveling through time and space, we have the perfect anime recommendation for you. Anime we watched: Zom 100Thermae Romae NovaeReborn as a Vending MachineRomantic...

This week we set sail for the Grand Line and watched the newly released One Piece live action series on Netflix. With the bleak track record of past anime live action remakes, does One Piece finally get it right? Listen today to hear all about our first impressions and whether this might just make us pick back up the original series. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook!

Friendship ended with Grogu. Loth Cats are our best friends now This week we watched the highly anticipated Ahsoka series premiere on Disney Plus. For such a big show, we decided to bring in some reinforcements. We're joined by Andy (AKA Chef), a Stars Wars expert, and the host of The Galactic Core Podcast.  Andy is here to provide us with insights into all the connections between The Clone Wars and Rebels that we might have missed while watching (and believe us, there are a lot of them)....

This week we watched Howl's Moving Castle. As Berger checks another Studio Ghibli film off his list, will he think this is better than Spirited Away? Listen today and find out our thoughts on the stunning animation, unexpected voice acting, and John's borderline obsession with anime food. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook!

This week we stumbled upon an amazing Star Wars prequel...wait no, an Attack the Block sequel...no that's not right either. Let's try this again. This week we watched one of the newest movies on Netflix, They Cloned Tyrone. Filled with amazing performances by John Boyega, Jamie Foxx, Teyonah Harris, and Kiefer Sutherland we found ourselves on the edge of our couches the entire time. Listen today and discover whether this movie is a hidden gem you should be watching, in case you haven't...

Reload your rockets and fill up your gas tank because this week we watched the Peacock original, Twisted Metal. Join us today to hear what we thought about this action-packed new series starring Anthony Mackie and Stephanie Beatriz. Did you know there were over 10 different Twisted Metal games released? Well, neither did we. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook!

This week, we are headed back to the future... Futurama, that is. Join us, along with our good friend Erik Aleman, as we discuss the highly anticipated Hulu reboot of this beloved "Adult Cartoon". With Erik and Berger being the resident super fans, find out if they think this lives up to the hype, and most importantly, does it feel like the Futurama they fell in love with all those years ago? Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and...

This week we set out to divide and conquer the two box office hits, Barbie and Oppenheimer. Right after leaving our theaters, we met up to record in person for the first time at THE screened in porch. Not only did we discuss our thoughts on the movies, but we also shared our theater going experiences. Listen today to find out our thoughts and whether we think this is the ultimate double feature. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and...

This week we watched the first three episodes of Trigun Stampede, the reimagining of the classic anime Trigun. Does John think this stacks up to the original, or can he even remember the events of the original at all? Join us today as we discuss the beautiful animation style, rapid fire storyline and if we think we are going to continue watching the first season. Reach out to us at [email protected]! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook!