Best Dan Moren Podcasts (2025)

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420: ‘The Best Hatched Plan’, With Glenn Fleishman 2:08:24

9h ago2:08:24

2:08:24

Special guest Glenn Fleishman returns to the show for episode 420 on 4/20, but everyone’s sober, I swear. Topics include Trump’s dumb tariffs and Glenn’s smart new edition of his book Six Centuries of Type & Printing. Sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Notion: Try the powerful, easy-to-us…

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233: Daredevil: Born Again ep 8 47:56

4d ago47:56

47:56

Everyone has difficulties this week as things come to a head. Guy is on vacation and suffers an almost fatal audio loss while in the show our characters come together for a striking dance number. We’re treated to a big reveal for a mystery that was right in front of us but one we’d assumed wasn’t even a mystery. Matt spirals as his relationships wi…

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601: I Never Have Hope 28:25

4d ago28:25

28:25

Simple solutions to complex tech problems, whether iPadOS 19 can solve its power user problem, if we look forward to Siri knowing what's on our screen, and OpenAI's prospective social media network. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Grist: A modern, open source spreadsheet that goes beyond the grid. Try it for free today. Guest Starring: J…

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542: The Year of iPad Multitasking 51:11

5d ago51:11

51:11

The oldest thing in instant cameras, iPadOS 19 will cure what ailes ya and, sure, we'll talk about tariffs for a second. Babe, wake up, the new Polaroid just dropped. Ken Griffey Jr. is now a professional photographer. Comcast cares… about locking you into a long-term deal. iPadOS 19 will certainly fix everything. If you want to help out the show a…

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541: The Dongle From The Stone 54:19

12d ago54:19

54:19

Trump's tariffs, planes full of iPhones and kings of Denmark and Norway. Apple is reportedly flying planes full of iPhones to the U.S. to get ahead of Trump's tariffs. More purported details of iOS 19. Numbers got some new functions. Trump increased the tariff on China… because reasons. Our thanks to Zocdoc, a free app that shows you doctors who ar…

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600: Always Using My Little Snippets 29:59

12d ago29:59

29:59

Whether we use a docking device with our main PC or Mac, feelings of algorithm fatigue and if it's enough to leave Spotify, the software we geek out over like Numbers, and if rising prices due to tariffs might stop us from buying a new phone this year. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: BBEdit: The leading professional HTML and text editor …

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232: Daredevil: Born Again ep 7 1:08:42

13d ago1:08:42

1:08:42

Just in the nick of time we’re back to cover episode seven of Daredevil: Born Again. After last week’s showdown in the sewers Matt must track down and stop a serial killer before he strikes again. Did this episode stick a three point hero landing or could it have done with a muse to inspire something a little more daring? Dan Moren, John Moltz and …

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599: Use It On Your Pants 29:59

19d ago29:59

29:59

Nintendo's Switch 2 announcement, what we actually use AI for, how we learn new skills, and the old gadgets we'll never give up. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free. Grist: A modern, open source spreadsheet that goes beyond the grid. Try it for free today.…

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540: I Don’t Think You Know How to Do Drugs 41:35

19d ago41:35

41:35

We talk about Apple's OS updates, AI and April Fool's Day pranks. Apple's AI isn't the disappointment, AI is the disappointment. The industry chasing AI is a failure of imagination. Jason Snell can't stand Netflix's ad tier. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime…

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539: The Four Finger Spread 53:39

26d ago53:39

53:39

What to expect at WWDC, the horrible state of printing and getting rid of furniture. Please take our survey! Really! The dates for WWDC 2025 have been announced. Apple could have done a lot more to nurture good will with developers. Lex placed an ad on Daring Fireball. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider beco…

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598: Everybody’s Got Time for That 26:19

26d ago26:19

26:19

A household appliance we’d improve with modern tech, a ridiculous tech solution to a silly problem we’ve had, the iOS or app interface we most want redesigned in iOS 19, and a pie-in-the-sky Apple Intelligence feature that would truly excite us. Guest Starring: Stephen Robles and Kathy Campbell Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay F…

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230: Daredevil: Born Again ep 4 1:01:27

27d ago1:01:27

1:01:27

Fresh off a truck heist last week we’re back to our favourite basement plot point on this installment of Daredevil: Born Again. This show continues to do good work while tredding a little bit of water this episode. How’d we like it? Read along to find out. Dan Moren, John Moltz and Guy English Referenced Works Daredevil: Born Again (2025) Show Note…

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419: ‘Podcasting Technology Cadence’, With MG Siegler 2:28:58

29d ago2:28:58

2:28:58

MG Siegler returns to the show to talk about the drama surrounding Siri and Apple Intelligence. Sponsored by: WorkOS: The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS — free up to 1 million monthly active users. Check out their latest features from Launch Week. BetterHelp: Give online therapy a try at BetterHelp and get on your way to being your best self…

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538: Load-Bearing Phasers 47:33

1M ago47:33

47:33

We discuss our preferred toilet paper placement, the delay of enhanced Siri and the general state of things at Apple. John Gruber says Something is Rotten in Cupertino. Tim Cook did apologize for Apple Maps. The Pebble is back, baby! Pedro Pascal’s Apple ad would be great in another Apple era. Our thanks to Zocdoc, a free app that shows you doctors…

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597: I Talk a Big Game, I Don't Spend a Big Money 29:59

1M ago29:59

29:59

What we carry in our wallets, do we want dumb phones, how we feel about the new Pebble smartwaches, and whether we'd be interested in a cellular MacBook. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Grist: A modern, open source spreadsheet that goes beyond the grid. Try it for free today. Guest Starring: Simone De Rochefort and Casey Liss Links and S…

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229: Daredevil: Born Again ep: 3 1:01:23

1M ago1:01:23

1:01:23

Covering Daredevil: Born Again is the right thing to do so we’re back this week to take on City Hall in court. Follow along as we discuss some deeply questionable legal tactics, what Wilson Fisk may be up to, and Johnny Dollar. The fate of the White Tiger is in the hands of Matt Murdock and the trial has the potential to spark a new, wider conflict…

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537: Lapdrop 46:16

1M ago46:16

46:16

How many Macs does Moltz own and will Lex make it through the ad read without passing out? The new Macs arrive this week and Jason has a look at the new MacBook Air and Mac Studio. Mark Gurman says Apple's next OS releases will feature a big design change. John Gruber continues to needle Gurman. Moltz loves the song "Expert In A Dying Field" by The…

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596: Are There Any Good Companies? 29:59

1M ago29:59

29:59

How we maintain battery health, thoughts on Discord’s IPO and if any tech company improved post-IPO, the must-have and leave-behind tech for trips, and how to protect non-tech-savvy older adults from scams like the 'Grandparent scam.' This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Vitally: A new era for customer success productivity. Get a free pair of…

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228: Daredevil: Born Again Ep: 1 & 2 1:11:54

1M ago1:11:54

1:11:54

Matt Murdock and Wilson Fisk are back as Daredevil: Born Again kicks off with two episodes. Some big changes are afoot but we’re in a familiar pattern for what has come before on the Netflix show. This week we were so engrossed in talking about the show we forgot to drop a Star Trek reference. It’s a good show. Dan Moren, John Moltz and Guy English…

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418: ‘Putting a Stink on the Letter X’, With Craig Hockenberry 2:42:03

1M ago2:42:03

2:42:03

Craig Hockenberry returns to the show. Topics include Apple’s new hardware this week — M3 iPad Airs, A16 regular iPads, M4 MacBook Airs, and the M4 Max and surprising M3 Ultra Mac Studios. And we go deep on The Iconfactory’s years-in-the-making new app, Tapestry — a universal timeline for the Internet. Exclusively sponsored by: Google Gemini: Chat …

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98: Atomic Shakespeare 57:37

2M ago57:37

57:37

A long time ago—roughly 1986—in an Italian city far, far away… Your Star Wars pals Dan, Kat, and Tony return to, at long last, discuss a classic episode of TV including levels of context, Star Trek cameos, and what exactly is going on. We also tease our forthcoming member-exclusive bonus episode! Dan Moren, Tony Sindelar and K Benesh Sponsors NEW! …

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595: Everything is a Backdoor 29:59

2M ago29:59

29:59

Apple's latest hardware updates, smart clothing, how we transfer money between friends, and the latest on UK encryption. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Grist: A modern, open source spreadsheet that goes beyond the grid. Try it for free today. Guest Starring: Jeff Carlson and James Thomson Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a R…

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536: It's Fun To Complain 47:15

2M ago47:15

47:15

Moltz is back, Lex gets angry and Dan is Slovenia-curious. There are new iPads. (And other things but we recorded yesterday.) Apple has won a lawsuit about iCloud storage. Apple is challenging the (alleged) UK encryption order. Apple’s C1 modem is actually pretty good. Lex fears fan death. We don’t want this guy becoming pope because he’d have to c…

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I Just Flipped It in My Head (Game Show 250) 1:18:15

2M ago1:18:15

1:18:15

Welcome back to “Inconceivable!”, the show that tests two teams’ knowledge of the nerdy, the useless, and the obscure. For our tenth anniversary episode, we’ve invited our most frequent panelists to combat in a series of grueling challenges. They’ll have to identify famous books from their discarded titles, find the fake entries in popular romantas…

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594: Abolish the Dongles and Doodads 29:59

2M ago29:59

29:59

Where we prefer to edit photos, thoughts on VC investment vs. a level 14 round boi, our use of voice assistants and what improvements might make Alexa AI worthwhile, and the frustration of new USB-C products still requiring USB-A cables for charging. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Pika: Start your happy blog. Get 20% off Pika Pro with c…

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535: Quite A Big Banana Fan 58:08

2M ago58:08

58:08

Dan likes the Dekopon orange. Lex likes Pink Lady apples. We also talk about technology. Apple's investing in a new server farm in Texas. But it might not actually be new. This week would have been Steve Jobs's 70th birthday. Would he still be Apple's CEO if he were still alive? We feel for anyone who bought the Humane AI Pin. We wonder who will bu…

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417: ‘Nothing Is Possible’, With Paul Kafasis 2:00:43

2M ago2:00:43

2:00:43

Special guest: Paul Kafasis. Special topics: Siri/Super Bowl nonsense, “Gulf of Mexico/America” nonsense, the iPhone 16e gets announced, and a veritable Bond villain buys the rights to the James Bond movie franchise. Sponsored by: Listen Later: Turn articles into podcasts and listen on the go, with AI-powered narration. Unofficial but surprisingly …

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227: Spider-Man (2025) Ep 6-10 59:18

2M ago59:18

59:18

This week we discuss the giant sized back half of Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man and it is spectacular! If you’ve not been watching the show you owe it to yourself to do so. This is some high-octane Spider-Man and it sticks the landing. Dan Moren, John Moltz and Guy English Referenced Works Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man Show Notes & …

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593: Basically the Wheels are Falling Off 29:59

2M ago29:59

29:59

Thoughts on the iPhone 16e, our morning beverage tech, whether we're interested in smart rings, and how we use tech to de-stress. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Vitally: A new era for customer success productivity. Get a free pair of AirPods Pro when you book a qualified meeting. Grist: A modern, open source spreadsheet that goes beyond…

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534: Suffer Socks™ 58:04

2M ago58:04

58:04

Dan predicts today's iPhone will definitely not be named the 16e, Moltz continues to play around with old hardware (wink) and Lex loves him some John Gruber. We were wrong! Again. It is the iPhone 16e. John Gruber goes deep on renaming the Gulf of Mexico. Moltz still has a Griffin PowerWave. And it works. https://reverb.com/item/5636365-griffin-pow…

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226: Spider-Man (2025) Ep 3-5 1:07:07

2M ago1:07:07

1:07:07

The Passion of the Spider-Man! We’re back to cover episodes 3 through 5 of Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. Oooh boy! What a show we’ve got in our robo-tentacles. In our Superhero Sweep segment we share our excitement over the trailer for Fantastic Four: First Steps. Dan Moren, John Moltz and Guy English Referenced Works Your Friendly Neighbo…

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533: His Name Is Milkshake Duck 51:37

2M ago51:37

51:37

Moltz welcomes the robot apocalypse, Dan flips off the UK government and Lex is still talking about the Super Bowl. Apple demoed an adorable lamp robot. How about that scorebug? iOS 18.4 is coming with new features. Apple is not going to integrate with DeepSeek. Elon Musk offers to buy OpenAI. Sure. Tim Cook was partying it up in New Orleans. Lex f…

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592: I Don’t Need To Be Duck Shamed 29:59

2M ago29:59

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Improvements we’d like in Apple’s Photos app after acquiring Pixelmator and Photomator, thoughts on Apple renaming the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on Maps, a realistic task for a robot, and whether we use AI tools and which ones. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Vitally: A new era for customer success productivity. Get a free pair o…

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225: Spider-Man (2025) ep 1 & 2 55:41

2M ago55:41

55:41

Amazing Stories! This week we watch the first couple of episodes of Marvel’s Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. A title too long to squeeze comfortably into our podcast title field so we’re just going with a soupçon of the show’s full and robust title. What we get in this show, however, is some reimagined and distilled Spider-Man. Dan Moren, Jo…

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532: Apple’s Filthy PR Mouth 45:25

2M ago45:25

45:25

We have complaints about Invites, among other things. Apple launches Invites, somewhat rockily. Congrats on your porn app, EU. Tapestry is now out. Is Tapbots considering doing a BlueSky app? John Gruber points out an open source sharing protocol. We are slightly intrigued by the Trmnl. Our thanks to Memberful, the easiest way to sell memberships t…

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591: Only Six More Weeks of Tech Podcasts 29:59

2M ago29:59

29:59

Weird apps Apple should make, the strangest looking tech we own, what will it take for Vision Pro to go mainstream, and the discontinued tech products we'd revive. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Grist: A modern, open source spreadsheet that goes beyond the grid. Try it for free today. Guest Starring: Zac Hall and Rosemary Orchard Links …

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224: Creature Commandos 1:03:01

3M ago1:03:01

1:03:01

People are strange when you’re a stranger. This episode we chat about James Gunn’s Creature Commandos as a series. With an eye to what it might portend for the DCU, we struggle with what it is while appreciating the craft behind it. Dan Moren, John Moltz and Guy English Referenced Works Creature Commandos Show Notes & Links Support this show and ot…

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531: Bananas Fact 47:15

3M ago47:15

47:15

Dan discusses e-books, Moltz laughs about Deepseek and Lex has a crazy MacBook battery solution that just might work. (It's charging it.) Bookshop.org now has e-books. Joe Rosensteel has thoughts on Tim Cook and they’re not favorable. The Pebble smarwatch may be making a comeback. But who needs that when you can play Asteroids on a watch? For a pri…

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590: All Hands on Face 29:59

3M ago29:59

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The how often we use our non-default smartphone cameras, the tech or techniques we use to stay focused at work, where we buy and read ebooks and whether supporting indie bookstores appeals to us, and our least favorite thing to troubleshoot. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Vitally: A new era for customer success productivity. Get a free …

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589: Spicy Auto-Correct 29:59

3M ago29:59

29:59

Apple enabling Apple Intelligence features by default, the AI summaries that work for us, Samsung's boring new phones, and our cable management predilections. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Grist: A modern, open source spreadsheet that goes beyond the grid. Try it for free today. Guest Starring: Lisa Schmeiser and Christopher Phin Links…

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530: I Hear Everything I’m Saying 42:11

3M ago42:11

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Dan has an AirPods problem and Lex doesn't want to hear about it. Moltz is ready for the Switch 2. The purported camera setup for the iPhone 17 Air is... different. IGN has some speculation on Mario Kart for the Switch 2. Dan recommends the series "Ludwig". Our thanks to Notion, a perfect place to organize your tasks, track your habits, write beaut…

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97: Skeleton Crew S1E8: "The Real Good Guys" 1:16:23

3M ago1:16:23

1:16:23

I would have gotten away with it too, if it weren’t for you meddling kids! Your Star Wars pals Dan, Kat, and Tony are back to discuss the finale of Skeleton Crew, including collateral damage, surprising non-reveals, and pirates who need day jobs. Want more ACP before we return to discuss Andor Season 2 in April? Sign up to be a member of The Incomp…

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529: More People Should Be Fired 55:22

3M ago55:22

55:22

Lex gets too many refunds, Dan doesn't get enough payments and Moltz gets just enough from a settlement. Pixelfed launches a new app. Is John Gruber being sarcastic here? All signs point to yes. Mastodon has a new non-profit structure. The CEO of Sonos finally faces the music, something difficult to do with their new app. Our thanks to Indochino, w…

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588: Neither, But Sorta 29:59

3M ago29:59

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Our use of CarPlay, Android Auto, or other systems for navigation; creative AI problem-solving cases we’ve encountered; thoughts on Sonos’s struggles and future as a customer; and whether we use TikTok amid its potential US shutdown. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Vitally: A new era for customer success productivity. Get a free pair of …

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223: What If? Season 3 Episodes 5-8 1:03:59

3M ago1:03:59

1:03:59

Who Watches The Watchers? Some huge jerk is who. We’ve got a shattered Earth, a wild west, and a giant sized Fight Fight Fight. Join us as we discuss the final four episodes of What If…? Dan Moren, John Moltz and Guy English Referenced Works What If...? Show Notes & Links Support this show and other shows like it on The Incomparable network by beco…

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96: Skeleton Crew S1E7: "We're Gonna Be in So Much Trouble" 1:16:05

3M ago1:16:05

1:16:05

Back through the barrier we go! Your Star Wars pals Dan, Tony, and Kat are back to discuss the latest episode of Skeleton Crew including Jude Law’s finest acting, THE CLAW, and the Vane Extended Universe. Lucasfilm Dan Moren, Tony Sindelar and K Benesh Sponsors NEW! Bunky Dunko Shirts: Bunky dunkooooooooooo. Referenced Works Skeleton Crew Star Wars…

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587: I'm on the Fear Side 29:59

3M ago29:59

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Meta ditches third-party fact-checking, making unsightly TVs more attractive, the tyranny of always-on phone displays, and the robot vacuum of your nightmares. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Grist: A modern, open source spreadsheet that goes beyond the grid. Try it for free today. Guest Starring: Meg Marco and Anže Tomić Links and Show …

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528: I Picked The Wrong Week To Have Morals 54:35

3M ago54:35

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Dan wants his million dollars, too, no one talks to Moltz at parties and Lex is walking a lot but is he getting anywhere? Boo, Tim Cook. Apple is going to put clarifications on AI news summaries. Jason’s says that's not enough. Lex got this monitor then returned it and got this one. Our thanks to Notion, a perfect place to organize your tasks, trac…

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222: What If? Season 3 Episodes 1-4 1:10:55

3M ago1:10:55

1:10:55

Sometimes you just want to eat an Egg MacGuffin and what this episode asks is What If you could? Marvel’s animated grab-bag of good-times is back again this holiday season and Dan, John, and Guy are back to review the first four episodes. Strap yourself in to your giant robot, secure your super-soldiers, and put on your dancing shoes because we’ve …

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