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Each year the Pudding Guys visit conventions and each year we have some fun and learn some stuff. In this episode we talk a little about Gen Con and ITCE 2025 as well as give some new advice for those that would like to attend such events!
The boys are back with a new shorter format for movie reviews and the first film up for this new format is Superman directed by James Gunn! How does this newest interpretation of the character stack up to previous iterations? Tune in and find out!
In the penultimate episode to season 7, your intrepid hosts brave the butter and salt scented environs of our local theater to view and to mercilessly nitpick the MCU’s newest film Thunderbolts.
Ken and Richard give their initial thoughts on the revival/continuation of the Netflix originating superhero series!
This is the final film installment in Sony’s attempt and a Spider-Man villain universe with no Spider-man. Your intrepid hosts try to find if there is any redemption here or is it just another dud.
Richard takes the helm in this episode as he reviews the final installment of the Venom series, Venom the Last Dance! Did we wait this long to give this review because we wanted to savor the quality film we expected this to be? No. Were we surprised by what we actually viewed? Listen and find out!
Ken and Richard resume their semi annual tradition of trading films to review! The twist this time is that instead of giving a film that is beloved to us, we give a film we think will maybe not be received so well by the other. Let the hilarity ensue!
It’s finally time to review another MCU film! See how long Ken and Richard can maintain their excitement as they talk about the latest Cap film, Captain America: A Brave New World!
Ken and Richard reach back a year to watch a kids film that hopefully adults can enjoy: Wild Robot! Does this recent Dreamworks addition hit the mark or should it rest on the junkpile? Listen and find out!
The live action DC universe is starting over under the helm of James Gunn. In this episode, the Pudding Guys take a look at the first offering in this adventure: Creature Commandos! Does this animated series start things off on the right foot? Listen and find out!
The Pudding Guys give their take on the newest season of the Marvel animated series What If?! How does it compare to previous seasons? Why are the Watchers’ heads so big? What happens when so many bits of other MCU properties meet? When will I run out of questions to put in this rather meandering summary?
The Critical Roll team has made it to season 3 of Vox Machina! Ken and Richard step into their critical roles to judge this season for themselves!
Richard takes the helm as Ken continues his vocal recovery! He talks about the new anthology show, Secret Level! Can these short stories bring the viewer flooding back to the video game world they hail from? Listen and find out!
While Ken is out with a bout of delightful bronchitis, Richard takes the helm to review the newish feature Transformers One! Will this newest offering live up to the original show we both grew up with and love or will it transform into something we would rather forget?
Marvel/Disney’s newest streaming show has concluded it’s first season and we have opinions! Does the show build on it’s strong start and finish with a bang? Or does it fizzle like a cantrip you forgot the casting component for?
In this very special episode, Ken attempts the shortest appraisal of the second half of a season of television ever recorded (at least by him) with season 4 of The Boys followed by the gregarious Mr. Geiger giving his thoughts on the film Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare!
Richard takes the helm to discuss the most recent downloadable update to the expansive game Starfield! Does it make the game better or introduce new issues? Does the new vehicle have cup holders? Listen in and find out!
Ken and Richard take a look at Disney’s latest offering on Disney+, Agatha All Along! Will the beginning thrill us in the same way as WandaVision or Loki, or will it be more of a disappointment like Secret Invasion? Tune in and find out!
Richard and Ken wade into a pool of nostalgia as they review the new Tim Burton film Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. How does it measure up to the original? Listen and find out!
Ken and Richard take a look at the third film in the Deadpool trilogy, Deadpool and Wolverine! Can it live up to the previous two films? Will being a part of the larger MCU cause it problems? Will Wade speak directly to me when he breaks the fourth wall this time? Listen in and find out! Beware spoilers! (except on the Honda Odyssey. Minivans don’t have spoilers generally).