The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John Rocha

John Rocha
The Hot Mic with Jeff Sneider and John Rocha

Every week, entertainment journalist, writer, and Above the Line editor Jeff Sneider and critic, writer, and content creator John Rocha break down all the big news and their big scoops from the worlds of Film, TV, and Entertainment. It's a no holds barred show full of honest, unfiltered, and informed analysis from two industry professionals. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Chris Evans Returns to MCU to Play NOMAD, Sony Halts Live Action Spider-Man Universe

    On this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the big entertainment news of the week including Chris Evans back in MCU, Paul Mescal officially McCartney, Kraven ending Sony’s Spider Verse run, 28 Years Later trailer, Kraven review, Clayface movie greenly at DC, Critics Choice awards noms, Austin Butler for American Psycho reboot, Greta Gerwig and Narnia update, Jeremy Allen White in Star Wars and more! #marvel #spiderman #DC #JamesGunn #Superman #Mufasa #Disney #TheHotMic #johnRocha #JeffSneider  ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:12 Chris Evans Returning to the MCU 5:54 BREAKING: Chris Evans Will Be Playing Nomad in His MCU Return 7:45 What Timeline Will He Be In and Is this the MCU's Plan for Returning Actors 13:00 SONY Stops Their Live Action Spider-Verse Universe after 'KRAVEN' 20:56 Jeremy Allen White Confirmed for STAR WARS' 'The Mandalorian and the Grogu' 26:45 Mike Flanagan Writing a Live Action 'CLAYFACE' Movie for DC 29:30 Will James Gunn Be Directing the 'CLAYFACE' Movie? 32:45 Sneider Reveals What DC Movies James Gunn Will Be Cancelling 38:24 Austin Butler to Lead 'AMERICAN PSYCHO' Reboot 44:00 The Batman Part 2 Updates with 'CLAYFACE' Announcement 46:30 James Gunn Editorial, Gunn Bros As Bas as Snyder Bros 51:23 Greta Gerwig 'Chronicles of Narnia's Take and Is She Staying? 54:27 'CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG' Remake in the Works, Tom Holland Working with Sony 58:28 '28 YEARS LATER' Trailer Breakdown and Reaction 1:01:58 Sam Mendes's 'THE BEATLES' Biopics Are Reportedly Cast 1:06:25 Gemma Arterton States James Bond "Should Not Be a Woman" 1:07:28 'KRAVEN' Mini Review 1:09:26 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider   🎞 Watch previous episodes of THE HOT MIC right here: www.youtube.com/playlist?list... 🎬 If you liked the episode, remember to SUBSCRIBE to the channel down below and hit a LIKE on this video. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support.

    1h 56m
  2. 6 DAYS AGO

    New HARRY POTTER Casting Rumors, SUPERMAN "Sort Of" Undergoes Reshoots

    On this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the big entertainment news of the week including the new Harry Potter casting rumors including Brett Goldstein as Hagrid, Johnny Depp possibly returning to the Pirates franchise, James Gunn doing pick up shots aka reshoots on SUPERMAN, Warner Bros shaking up their release calendar for 2025, the return of spy shows with Day of the Jackal, Lioness and The Agency, what is the value of precursor awards shows like the NRB, Indie Spirit, Golden Globes and others, Barry Jenkins talks his distaste for the filmmaking he used to make MUFASA, the death of Christmas movies, Paul Walter Hauser getting attacked for rating Richard Jewell a 3.5, & more!  #marvel #HarryPotter #DC #JamesGunn #Superman #Mufasa #Disney #TheHotMic #johnRocha #JeffSneider  Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Catching up About Thanksgiving 5:33 Warner Bros Possibly Reshuffling 2025 Release Calendar 11:46 Paapa Essiedu for Snape and other Harry Potter Casting Rumors 19:28 Will Johnny Depp Return to 'Pirates" Franchise...But Should He? 27:35 KRAVEN and LOTR War for the Rohirrim Release Opening 8 Minutes- Smart or Not? 31:45 Barry Jenkins Talks Directing MUFASA Experience as "Not My Thing" 36:30 Paul Walter Hauser Rating Richard Jewell a 3.5 and Gets Backlash 46:50 Do Film Noms From Orgs Mean Less Than Ever in Predicting Oscars? 1:01:05 BREAKING: New Harry Potter Casting Rumor News 1:04:00 Media vs Social Media May Cause Celebs to Stop Being Honest 1:07:28 Spy Shows Are Back! Black Doves, The Agency, Day of the Jackal, The Agency 1:09:20 The Death of Christmas Movies 1:14:00 United Healthcare CEO is Killed- Reactions and Reasons 1:19:40 New SNOW WHITE Trailer Completely Underwhelms and Y2K Mini Review 1:21:50 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow: John Rocha: @therochasays Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support.

    1h 57m
  3. NOV 28

    Barry Keoghan Eyed For Ringo Starr in Beatles Biopics, WICKED Theater Controversy

    On this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the big entertainment news of the week including Barry Keoghan in talks to play Ringo Starr in Sam Mendes The Beatles biopics, Christopher Nolan's new movies casting update, Marvel possibly doing more reshoots for Cap 4 and changing Young Avengers to Champions Disney+ series, Wicked crushing at the box office, Cape Fear remake news, Will Ferrell and the comeback of comedy, a Jimmy Stewart biopic in the works, Daniel Craig as Sgt Rock and QUEER reviews, Angelina Jolie getting raves for MARIA, but not getting much attention for it: is her career declining?, Squid Game S2 trailer and more! #marvel #starwars #JamesBond #HarryPotter #TheHotMic #johnRocha #JeffSneider  ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:35 Ringo Starr Reveals Barry Keoghan Will Play Him in The Beatles Biopics 15:27 Charlize Theron Joins Cast of Christopher Nolan's Next Movie 21:42 Angelina Jolie's Career- What Happened Here? Will MARIA CALLA Film Save It? 27:18 WICKED Breaking Records, People Posting Pictures from the Film for Clout 35:18 Daniel Craig abd Luca Guadagnino for SGT ROCK, MIke Flanagan for Clayface Movie 44:53 ALIGNMENT AI Script Causes Stir, Fifth Season Buys It 54:03 Javier Bardem leading a CAPE FEAR TV Series for Apple 1:03:32 Is Comedy Coming Back?? 1:09:25 It's A Wonderful Live Behind the Scene Movie Is Supposedly In the Works 1:11:22 Young Avengers to be Champions Disney+ Series, More Cap 4 Reshoots 1:13:34 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support.

    1h 58m
  4. NOV 15

    Is Spider-Man 4 Getting Pushed? Sophie Turner is the New Tomb Raide

    On this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the big entertainment news of the week including the breaking news that Sophie Turner has been tapped to lead Phoebe Waller-Bridge's 'Tomb Raider' Series, James Bond casting updates from the producers, Syndey Sweeney calling out "fake" Hollywood, Nicole Kidman calling out Martin Scorsese, new casting for Christopher Nolan's movie, a Daisy Ridley Rey Update reveals Star Wars dysfunction, Matt Reeves hinting at The Penguin Season 2, Mark Rylance for Dumbledore, Amateur, MI8, and Marvel trailers, a Tony Todd tribute and more! #marvel #starwars #JamesBond #HarryPotter #TheHotMic #johnRocha #JeffSneider  ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 1:30 Sophie Turner in Talks to Lead Tomb Raider Series for Phoebe Waller-Bridge 7:30 Next James Bond Qualifications Released by Producer Barbara Broccoli 13:12 New THR Article Reveals Even More Star Wars Dysfunction and Rey's Importance 22:30 Mark Rylance Rumored for Dumbledore in WB's Harry Potter MAX Series 28:05 Sydney Sweeney Calls Out "Fake" Female Empowerment in Hollywood 34:53 Sydney Sweeney and Zendaya Don't Sound Excited for 'Euphoria' S3 39:03 SCOOP: Sources Tell Sneider that Spider-Man 4 Will Be Pushed 42:08 Nicole Kidman Takes Shot at Scorsese Over Lack of Female Led Scorsese Films 45:56 Matt Reeves Talks The Penguin Season 2 49:30 The Rock Says Oppenheimer in IMAX Inspired Him to Want 'Red One' on IMAX 52:50 Mission: Imposible 8 Trailer Talk, Is it Final MI Film for Tom Cruise? 56:54 Captain America 4 and Thunderbolts* Trailers Talk 57:53 Tony Todd Tribute 1:01:25 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions 1:33:37 Top 10 Leonardo DiCaprio Movies In Honor of His 50th Birthday Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support.

    1h 52m
  5. NOV 10

    Daisy Ridley's Rey Will Be 'Obi-Wan' In New Trilogy, STRANGER THINGS S5 Titles

    On this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the big entertainment news of the week including Simon Kinberg being tapped for a new Star Wars trilogy with Daisy Ridley's Rey possibly being an 'Obi-Wan' in it. They also discuss the titles for S5 of Stranger Things, Daisy Edgar Jones for the Prince Charming movie, Paul Mescal and Ridley Scott reuniting, the latest on the Bee Gees, Michael Jackson and Prince movies, Mickey 17 being moved to April, Ryan Reynolds saying Marvel is "obsessed" with Channing Tatum as Gambit and more!   Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 3:35 Lucasfilm Taps Simon Kinberg to Direct New Star Wars Trilogy 7:50 Daisy Ridley Will Be the Obi-Wan in the New Star Wars Trilogy 15:10 Will Kathleen Kennedy Be Running Lucasfilm When This New Trilogy Happens? 19:57 Is This a Trial Run for Simon Kinberg Replacing Kathleen Kennedy? 24:40 Does Simon Kinberg Stabilize Star Wars to Attract Directors? 28:09 James Gunn Denies Joker Getting a MAX Series, But Is It the Truth? 36:11 Zendaya and Anne Hathaway in Nolan's New Movie, Euphoria Season 3 Dead? 43:25 Daisy Edgar Jones Eyed for Female Lead in 'Prince Charming' 46:46 Paul Mescal and Ridley Scott Reuniting for Dog Stars, Bee Gees Movie Update 47:50 GLADIATOR II Non Spoiler Review 51:20 Hyperbolic Critics' Reactions for Nosferatu, Gladiator II, Red One 58:20 Mickey 17 Moved to April 2025, Michael Jackson Biopic Moved to Oct 2025 1:02:35 Ryan Reynolds Wants Channing Tatum's GAMBIT Movie to Make Money? 1:04:00 HERETIC Non Spoiler Review, What to See Next and What We Recommend 1:11:39 STRANGER THINGS S5 Episode Titles Tease Some Possible Storylines 1:13:38 Streamlabs and SuperChat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider   🎞 Watch previous episodes of THE HOT MIC right here: www.youtube.com/playlist?list... 🎬 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support.

    1h 41m
  6. NOV 1

    WB Developing Game of Thrones Film, David Fincher Develops SQUID GAME Series

    On this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the big entertainment news of the week including WICKED first reactions causes critics vs reviewers debate to pop up again, Cliffhanger reboot casts Lily James and Pierce Brosnan, a new Jack Ryan movie is coming,. Kelly Macdonald cast as a sheriff in  Lanterns, Armie Hammer’s return to acting, Billy Zane's first set photo of him as Marlon Brando, Unstoppable, Queer, and Presence trailers, Sophie Turner vs Lucy Benton for Tomb Raider's Lara Croft role, Teri Garr tribute, the Wayans returning for new Scary Movie movies, David Fincher's Squid Game series, Tarantino’s thoughts on Joker 2, Patty Jenkins doing a live action LEGO movie and more! #marvel #DC #Disney #TheHotMic #johnRocha #JeffSneider  ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:40 WB Developing Game of Thrones Feature Film 10:05 CLIFFHANGER Reboot Cast Lily James and Pierce Brosnan, No Sly Stallone 15:50 Three New Live Action LEGO Movies Announced - Jake Kasdan, Patty Jenkins 21:52 David Fincher Developing an American Version of SQUID GAME Series 28:32 Kelly MacDonald Cast in LANTERNS Series 32:35 WICKED First Reactions - Do We Believe Them?, Influencers vs Critics Debate 51:36 Armie Hammer Returns in a New Western starring Thomas Jane 59:35 Phoebe Waller-Bridge Looking at Sophie Turner and Lucy Boynton for Lara Croft 1:04:55 First Look at Billy Zane as Marlon Brando in 'Waltzing with Brando' 1:06:50 Unstoppable, Queer, and Presence Trailers Discussion 1:14:45 The Wayans Return to Reboot Scary Movie Series 1:21:42 Teri Garr Tribute 1:25:00 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support.

    1h 44m
4
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64 Ratings

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Every week, entertainment journalist, writer, and Above the Line editor Jeff Sneider and critic, writer, and content creator John Rocha break down all the big news and their big scoops from the worlds of Film, TV, and Entertainment. It's a no holds barred show full of honest, unfiltered, and informed analysis from two industry professionals. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support.

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