Welcome to The Fandom Nexus! Have you ever had an idea for a game you’d like to play, but didn’t even have an idea how to begin? How would you know if it was something others would want to play? This week I welcome Retro Rewind Podcast https://retrorewindpodcast.com/ co-host Francisco Ruiz to talk about his game, Junkyard Juggernauts! https://junky…

Many consider it the film that launched the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but is Iron Man still a strong entry in the list of movies you should see? Find out what we think. // 00:06:56 Roundtable // 00:11:03 Likes // 00:31:41 Trivia // 00:42:35 Dislikes // 01:07:40 Final Rating // 01:15:29 Outros

Welcome to The Fandom Nexus! After playing the role of Tifa and Sephiroth in Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, Rachel Leigh Cook and George Newbern went on to voice the characters in some other games. I attended their panel at Planet Comicon, and now I want to share the audio with you, dear listener! Come play City of Heroes with me on the Torchb…

Do you remember when humans and fairies worked together to protect the forest? Us neither, but is the movie about it worth watching today? // 00:07:39 Roundtable // 00:12:25 Likes // 00:32:28 Trivia // 00:37:55 Dislikes // 01:04:06 Final Rating // 01:11:16 Outros

Welcome to The Fandom Nexus! I’m another year older, another year married, and getting a chance to see 100 years of Disney artifacts! Join my wife and I as we share our thoughts about the exhibit currently in Kansas City after a look back at the life of Richard M. Sherman and a review of The Garfield Movie. You can see a gallery of my photos of the…

Will two Bette Midlers and Lily Tomlins make for double our enjoyment of the 80s film Big Business? Listen to find out. // 00:05:48 Roundtable // 00:09:55 Likes // 00:29:10 Trivia // 00:35:15 Dislikes // 00:54:36 Final Rating // 01:00:53 Outros

Welcome to The Fandom Nexus! At Planet Comicon in KC this year, Chris Claremont was a guest and I made sure to attend his panel. He’ll talk about his work on X-Men and the comics industry. I couldn’t think of a better way to acknowledge the end of the first season of X-Men ’97 than to talk to the man who inspired most of the original series story a…

If there are enough reviews to blot out the sun, we will still review 300 in the shade. Listen to find out if this 2006 film is worth watching today. // 00:07:44 Roundtable // 00:12:10 Likes // 00:34:03 Trivia // 00:38:34 Dislikes // 01:09:46 Final Rating // 01:20:43 Outros

I’m trying something new this week. Public domain songs. Tell me what you think about it! It’s time to review the Paramount Plus series, Knuckles and do some research on the history of this character! Come play City of Heroes with me on the Torchbearer Server! Found out how! https://forums.homecomingservers.com/ https://app.redcircle.com/shows/0683…

You thought we were going to do something special before episode 300.. AS IF! Instead, listen to find out if you should watch the film Clueless, today! // 00:05:37 Roundtable // 00:10:20 Likes // 00:28:13 Trivia // 00:33:52 Dislikes // 00:57:57 Final Rating // 00:58:13 Outros

Welcome to The Fandom Nexus! I’ve found that sometimes even fictional characters teach us something. Our heroes set examples for us. Sometimes, those lessons are Biblical, even without intentionally being Biblical. I put the question out to social media and here are some results. Come play City of Heroes with me on the Torchbearer Server! Found out…

Welcome to The Fandom Nexus! For over 25 years, the seventh game in the Final Fantasy franchise has captivated gamers around the world. With spinoff games, toys, a movie, and now a remake trilogy, the fandom around this game is only growing stronger. Let’s take a dive into the production of the game and I’ll share why Aerith has captured the hearts…

Welcome to The Fandom Nexus! Here is it folks, for those of you that were unable to attend, a live podcast from Planet Comicon 2024 with my guest, Dan Viets! Come play City of Heroes with me on the Torchbearer Server! Found out how! https://forums.homecomingservers.com/ https://app.redcircle.com/shows/06837c14-efca-44d1-8165-a5f1536d0420/exclusive-…

We're firing up the grill and the nukes to show these aliens that we will not go down without a fight! Listen to our ID4 review! // 00:07:07 Roundtable // 00:10:34 Likes // 00:36:51 Trivia // 00:39:54 Dislikes // 01:12:11 Final Rating // 01:16:50 Outros

Welcome to The Fandom Nexus! I’ll get some news and maintenance out of the way so you can hear from Bradley Pierce, the voice behind Chip from Beauty and the Beast and the film Jumanji! Come play City of Heroes with me on the Torchbearer Server! Found out how! https://forums.homecomingservers.com/ https://app.redcircle.com/shows/06837c14-efca-44d1-…

Welcome to The Fandom Nexus! I’ll have a bit of a heart to heart with you dear listener before Lost Boy Phillip and I discuss #X-Men97 and #GhostbustersFrozenEmpire! Come play City of Heroes with me on the Torchbearer Server! Found out how! https://forums.homecomingservers.com/ https://app.redcircle.com/shows/06837c14-efca-44d1-8165-a5f1536d0420/ex…

Whether you are playing arcade games or flying a Gunstar, you can listen to our review of The Last Starfighter. // 00:06:27 Roundtable // 00:09:50 Likes // 00:39:35 Trivia // 00:50:11 Dislikes // 01:28:53 Final Rating // 01:35:41 Outros

Welcome to the Fandom Nexus! I had a great time at Planet Comicon in Kansas City and I finally got to meet Katie Leigh in person! We talk about her new book The Itty-Bitty Book of Codependency! Come play City of Heroes with me on the Torchbearer Server! Found out how! https://forums.homecomingservers.com/ https://app.redcircle.com/shows/06837c14-ef…

Welcome to the Fandom Nexus! I had a great time at Planet Comicon in Kansas City this past weekend and finally got a chance to hang out with Pop Culture Pastors Dave and Cody! Enjoy this unguided fun conversation! Come play City of Heroes with me on the Torchbearer Server! Found out how! https://forums.homecomingservers.com/ https://app.redcircle.c…

We X-buster our way to the 90s to fight maverick reploids and save humanity. But will this 2-D action shooter blow us away, or be mega flat. Listen to what we think. // 00:08:35 Roundtable // 00:11:39 Likes // 00:38:15 Trivia // 00:43:47 Dislikes // 01:08:29 Final Rating // 01:16:38 Outros

Welcome to the Fandom Nexus! I took a break from playing Final Fantasy VII Rebirth to bring you this podcast. Enjoy! And come see me at Planet Comicon Kansas City next weekend! Come play City of Heroes with me on the Torchbearer Server! Found out how! https://forums.homecomingservers.com/ https://app.redcircle.com/shows/06837c14-efca-44d1-8165-a5f1…

Let's strap on some jumping boots and launch into reviewing 1993's Super Mario Bros. movie. Listen to find out if the battle for Dino-hattan is still worth watching. // 00:06:05 Roundtable // 00:10:36 Likes // 00:30:29 Trivia // 00:36:29 Dislikes // 01:05:17 Final Rating // 01:14:34 Outros

Welcome to the Fandom Nexus! Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender is available to binge, but is it worth your time? Next I’m joined by special guest Ashley Mofield to talk about 90s CCM and his co-authored book Mixtape Theology! https://www.mixtapetheology.com Come play City of Heroes with me on the Torchbearer Server! Found out how! https://forums…

Capt. Francisco shares what the crew found coded in our first Mecha-Jaerod encounter, and what are plans are now.

Welcome to the Fandom Nexus! Took a week off but we are back again with some exciting new trailers and upcoming games that we are excited for! Come play City of Heroes with me on the Torchbearer Server! Found out how! https://forums.homecomingservers.com/ https://app.redcircle.com/shows/06837c14-efca-44d1-8165-a5f1536d0420/exclusive-content Get exc…

Let's a go...around the Mario Kart track as we review Super Mario Kart to find out if it is worth playing today. // 00:06:40 Roundtable // 00:10:19 Likes // 00:30:15 Trivia // 00:34:32 Dislikes // 00:59:14 Final Rating // Outros 01:06:05

Welcome to the Fandom Nexus! After a few issues in my life were dealt with, we are back this week to talk about the Netflix series, Masters of the Universe: Revolution and pay tribute to the great Carl Weathers. Come play City of Heroes with me on the Torchbearer Server! Found out how! https://forums.homecomingservers.com/ https://app.redcircle.com…

You've never seen us very upset with a film, but could a Tom Cruise movie not be worth your time? That's impossible...or is it. Listen to find out. // 00:06:13 Roundtable // 00:10:38 Likes // 00:52:52 Trivia // 00:56:25 Dislike // 01:34:24 Final Rating // 01:41:19 Outros

Celeste notices something in the recording from our first encounter with Mecha-Jareod. Could this be a clue or another trap?

Welcome to the Fandom Nexus! Something old is new again as an old Star Wars game from the PSOne days is available for your PS5! An exciting new game is coming and an exciting series is coming to Netflix so buckle up, we’ve got some fun stuff to talk about! Come play City of Heroes with me on the Torchbearer Server! Found out how! https://forums.hom…

Welcome to the Fandom Nexus! There’s a classic super hero MMORPG that has made a triumphant return, and you can play for free! Find out more on this episode and by going to this website https://forums.homecomingservers.com/ https://app.redcircle.com/shows/06837c14-efca-44d1-8165-a5f1536d0420/exclusive-content Get exclusive content! https://www.teep…

Welcome to the Fandom Nexus! I’m pretty sure you’ve heard by now, that a certain mouse has hit the public domain. What does that mean for you and I? And very importantly, what does that mean for the company that let the copyright fall away from their corporate mascot? I did some research, and I’m hear to share with you what I found. https://www.tee…