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Episode 277-House of the Dragon Season 3!

With Luke away hunting for Vhagar, Caleb and I sit down to dissect the complete third season of House of the Dragon following last Sunday’s finale. From the stunning dragon choreography and standalone highlights like Helaena Targaryen and Roddy the Ruin to the head-scratching pacing and detour storylines, we give our honest thoughts on how season three sets the table for the final stretch!
4 août

Episode 276- Spider-Man: Brand New Day

On this episode, we dive headfirst into full spoiler territory for Spider-Man: Brand New Day! We get into the incredible box office numbers powered by Tom Holland and Zendaya, we discuss Sadie Sink’s debut as (SPOILER), Jon Bernthal’s standout evolution as Frank Castle, that terrifying return of Savage Hulk, and why this street-level story was exactly what the MCU needed. Plus, we untangle the emotional core of Peter, MJ, and Ned’s post-No Way Home dynamics and debate the massive future implications of Peter’s mutation-suppressing tech.This is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
30 juil.

Episode 275- More Odyssey Talk!

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has completely taken over our minds, and we realized that 90 minutes wasn't nearly enough time to cover it all. With Caleb finally catching a showing and Luke going back for his third theatrical viewing, we couldn't help ourselves—we had to dive back in for a whole second episode of conversation! This is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
21 juil.

Episode 274- The Odyssey!

With Caleb taking the week off, Luke and I sat down for an in-depth, spoiler-filled discussion of Christopher Nolan’s epic film, The Odyssey. Having already seen it twice in theaters, Luke broke down why he believes this might actually be a "perfect movie", while I explored the powerful underlying themes of Zeus’s law, hospitality, and moral duality. In this episode, we dive into: Production & Scale: Practical effects, 70mm IMAX filmmaking, and that massive Cyclops puppet. Standout Performances: Matt Damon’s emotional weight as Odysseus, Zendaya’s striking presence as Athena, Robert Pattinson’s skin-crawling turn as Antinous, and incredible supporting work from John Leguizamo, Benny Safdie, and Jon Bernthal. Story & Structure: How Nolan tackles ancient mythology, the three distinct perspectives on the Sacking of Troy, and that incredible climax in Ithaca synced up to Ludwig Göransson’s score. Box Office & Beyond: The massive opening weekend numbers, sold-out screenings, and what’s next for stars like Tom Holland and Zendaya. This is your place for community and conversation about pop culutre and storytelling!
16 juil.

Episode 273- Supergirl!

On this episode of The ColbyCast, we dive into the latest addition to the DCU: Supergirl! We break down everything from Millie Alcock’s fantastic performance as Kara Zor-El to our mixed feelings about the story's structure. We discuss her unique origin story, the growth behind earning her super suit, and whether this was the right time to drop a Supergirl movie into James Gunn’s new universe. Plus, we share our spoiler-free thoughts on season three of Shrinking on Apple TV and Steven Spielberg’s highly engaging new film Disclosure Day! This is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
9 juil.

Episode 272- Fourth of July Favorites!

We are back to break down our post-4th of July reflections in true living-room style. The guys and I debate what kind of fireworks best match our personalities, relive terrible Los Angeles parking horror stories, and break down Caleb's high-stakes mission to never pay for a parking spot. Luke brags about the elite status of his new AMC Stubs A-List membership—sparking a heated controversy over ranch-flavored popcorn seasoning—while Caleb and I celebrate growing the fandom for The Sheep Detective. Finally, we share memories of Papa and explain why Forrest Gump and Men in Black deserve to be considered staple 4th of July classics. This is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
2 juil.

Episode 271-House of the Dragon Season 3 Episodes 1 and 2!

The dragons have returned to the skies, and the war for the Iron Throne has officially ignited! In this episode of The ColbyCast, we dive deep into the explosive first two episodes of House of the Dragon Season 3. We break down everything from the high-stakes naval action of the Battle of the Gullet to the devastating loss of key players. We also examine the complex, grief-stricken journey of Rhaenyra Targaryen as she finally takes her place on the throne, the shifting loyalties of Daemon, and the crumbling state of the Green faction. This is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
25 juin

Episode 270- Our Favorite Film Soundtracks!

This week on The ColbyCast, Caleb and Luke join me for a deep dive into something near and dear to our hearts: our favorite movie soundtracks. We aren’t talking about orchestral scores here—we're breaking down the films that use incredible, standalone songs to build their identity, drive the plot, and shape their characters. This is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!

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2022 - 2026
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