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Issue 529: Remembering 'The Falcon' Fred Faour & We've Been Watching Shōgun, Halo, & Invincible
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Today's podcast opens with the guys remembering Fred Faour, a legend in Houston sports media and a longtime staple on ESPN 97.5. Both Jong and Michael worked with Fred for over decade and share in some memories of their time with Fred. The guys then dive into what they've been watching including Shōgun, Halo, and Invincible. The guys then dive into X-Men '97 ahead of it's 2 episode premiere on Wednesday March 20th, the shocking news of the showrunner being fired just mere days away from the show's premiere, Venom getting a new release and title, and the weird reviionist history people online are having about Madame Web.
As mentioned in today's podcast to help Fred's family during this difficult time, please visit their Go Fund Me page below.
https://www.gofundme.com/f/fred-the-falcon-faour-fundraiser
#RIPFalcon
Timecodes:
Introductions - (00:00:37)
Remembering 'The Falcon' Fred Faour - (00:00:48)
Invincible Non-Spoiler Review - (00:15:38)
Spoiler Discussion of Shōgun Episode 4 - (00:22:43)
Halo Episode 7 Spoiler Discussion - (00:36:07)
X-Men '97, the Hype is Real - (00:59:53)
Venom's New Release Date/Title - (01:04:35)
Madame Web Revisionist History Already?! - (01:06:24)
Goodbyes - (01:11:37)
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As mentioned in today's podcast to help Fred's family during this difficult time, please visit their Go Fund Me page below.
https://www.gofundme.com/f/fred-the-falcon-faour-fundraiser
#RIPFalcon
Timecodes:
Introductions - (00:00:37)
Remembering 'The Falcon' Fred Faour - (00:00:48)
Invincible Non-Spoiler Review - (00:15:38)
Spoiler Discussion of Shōgun Episode 4 - (00:22:43)
Halo Episode 7 Spoiler Discussion - (00:36:07)
X-Men '97, the Hype is Real - (00:59:53)
Venom's New Release Date/Title - (01:04:35)
Madame Web Revisionist History Already?! - (01:06:24)
Goodbyes - (01:11:37)
- Follow the entire Comicast crew on social media: @onepunch___, @ProducerMike975, @thatjenchang, & @gachodominguez
- Submit a question or topic to the Comicast Sack by emailing us at comicastpod@gmail.com
560 episodes
MP3•Episode home
Manage episode 407732737 series 1526261
Content provided by Comicast. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Comicast or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Today's podcast opens with the guys remembering Fred Faour, a legend in Houston sports media and a longtime staple on ESPN 97.5. Both Jong and Michael worked with Fred for over decade and share in some memories of their time with Fred. The guys then dive into what they've been watching including Shōgun, Halo, and Invincible. The guys then dive into X-Men '97 ahead of it's 2 episode premiere on Wednesday March 20th, the shocking news of the showrunner being fired just mere days away from the show's premiere, Venom getting a new release and title, and the weird reviionist history people online are having about Madame Web.
As mentioned in today's podcast to help Fred's family during this difficult time, please visit their Go Fund Me page below.
https://www.gofundme.com/f/fred-the-falcon-faour-fundraiser
#RIPFalcon
Timecodes:
Introductions - (00:00:37)
Remembering 'The Falcon' Fred Faour - (00:00:48)
Invincible Non-Spoiler Review - (00:15:38)
Spoiler Discussion of Shōgun Episode 4 - (00:22:43)
Halo Episode 7 Spoiler Discussion - (00:36:07)
X-Men '97, the Hype is Real - (00:59:53)
Venom's New Release Date/Title - (01:04:35)
Madame Web Revisionist History Already?! - (01:06:24)
Goodbyes - (01:11:37)
…
continue reading
As mentioned in today's podcast to help Fred's family during this difficult time, please visit their Go Fund Me page below.
https://www.gofundme.com/f/fred-the-falcon-faour-fundraiser
#RIPFalcon
Timecodes:
Introductions - (00:00:37)
Remembering 'The Falcon' Fred Faour - (00:00:48)
Invincible Non-Spoiler Review - (00:15:38)
Spoiler Discussion of Shōgun Episode 4 - (00:22:43)
Halo Episode 7 Spoiler Discussion - (00:36:07)
X-Men '97, the Hype is Real - (00:59:53)
Venom's New Release Date/Title - (01:04:35)
Madame Web Revisionist History Already?! - (01:06:24)
Goodbyes - (01:11:37)
- Follow the entire Comicast crew on social media: @onepunch___, @ProducerMike975, @thatjenchang, & @gachodominguez
- Submit a question or topic to the Comicast Sack by emailing us at comicastpod@gmail.com
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