The Kristian Harloff Show

Kristian Harloff

A Pop-Culture show hosted by comedian Kristian Harloff with movie and streaming reviews, pop-culture talk, and a special blend of comedy.

  1. 1D AGO

    SHOCKING! Paramount Wins The Bid For Warner Bros! Netflix Is OUT!

    Welcome back to The Kristian Harloff Show – your daily source for the biggest movie news, box office updates, and breaking Hollywood stories! Today we're diving deep into the massive industry shake-up as Netflix officially backs out of the Warner Bros. Discovery bid, leaving Paramount now set to win. What does this mean for Warner Bros. Discovery, HBO Max, DC Studios, and the future of streaming? We break down the latest reports on Paramount's plans for Warner Bros. Discovery, including potential changes to HBO Max, the integration of AI production tools, and what this could mean for DC Studios moving forward. Is this a game-changer for the DCU under James Gunn? How does this reshape the streaming wars between Netflix, Paramount, and Warner Bros.? Plus, Phil Lord & Chris Miller address the ongoing delays for the third Spider-Verse film. What's happening with Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse and when can fans realistically expect Miles Morales to return? And in box office news, Project Hail Mary is targeting a $50 million debut. Can the adaptation of Andy Weir's novel become the next big sci-fi hit? If you love movie news, DC updates, Marvel talk, box office breakdowns, and honest analysis, you're in the right place. Make sure to subscribe and join the conversation! SPONSOR: BUTCHER BOX: As an exclusive offer, new listeners can get their choice between organic ground beef, chicken breast or ground turkey in every box for a year, PLUS $20 off when you go to http://www.butcherbox.com/kristian

    2h 12m
  2. 2D AGO

    Scream 7 reviews in, is this franchise dead?

    On today's episode of The Kristian Harloff Show, Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest Hollywood and entertainment news shaping the future of movies, TV, and streaming. We start with a deep dive into Disney's ongoing challenges as Star Wars, Avatar, and Marvel Studios face mounting pressure from audience expectations, franchise fatigue, and evolving box-office realities. What does this mean for Disney's long-term strategy and upcoming releases? Next, we discuss reports that Marvel's 2026 films may not receive U.S. IMAX releases, raising major questions about premium formats, theatrical exclusivity, and how blockbuster movies will be positioned going forward. We also turn our attention to Daredevil: Born Again, with new rumors suggesting Season 3 could return the character to a more street-level, grounded tone. Would this be the right creative move for the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Finally, we cover the latest developments in the ongoing media landscape shake-up, as Warner Bros. Discovery reportedly warms to Paramount's new offer, potentially signaling major changes ahead for the industry. Stay tuned for insight, analysis, and unfiltered discussion on the stories driving today's entertainment headlines. 👉 Subscribe for daily movie news, Marvel updates, Star Wars coverage, DC discussions, and in-depth industry analysis. SPONSOR: BUTCHER BOX: As an exclusive offer, new listeners can get their choice between organic ground beef, chicken breast or ground turkey in every box for a year, PLUS $20 off when you go to http://www.butcherbox.com/kristian

    2h 6m
  3. 3D AGO

    One Piece Season 2 Heading To Theaters! Is Netflix Changing Its Thoughts On Theaters?

    Today on The Kristian Harloff Show, we break down the biggest movie and TV industry stories shaping Hollywood right now. Warner Bros. Discovery is reportedly warming to Paramount's revised acquisition offer, signaling a potential shift in one of the most closely watched media merger talks in years. What would a WBD–Paramount deal mean for studios, streaming, and the future of theatrical releases? We also discuss major franchise news as One Piece Season 2 sets sail toward cinemas, raising questions about Netflix's evolving theatrical strategy and how anime adaptations are performing on the big screen. Plus, the horror genre continues its box office dominance with Scream 7 tracking a massive $60M+ global opening. On the film front, Christian Bale confirms his role in Michael Mann's long-anticipated Heat sequel, joining Leonardo DiCaprio in one of the most exciting crime film developments in years. From studio shakeups to blockbuster forecasts and prestige sequels, we cover what it all means for fans and the industry. Stay locked to The Kristian Harloff Show for daily movie news, TV updates, box office analysis, streaming wars coverage, and honest commentary on the biggest franchises in entertainment. SPONSOR: BUTCHER BOX: As an exclusive offer, new listeners can get their choice between organic ground beef, chicken breast or ground turkey in every box for a year, PLUS $20 off when you go to http://www.butcherbox.com/kristian

    2h 23m
  4. 4D AGO

    Who will play the MCU Wolverine? Radcliffe says not him.

    Dive into the hottest pop culture headlines on The Kristian Harloff Show's Stories For Today! Hosted by comedian and movie insider Kristian Harloff, this episode breaks down the biggest news in Marvel, DC, Hollywood controversies, and more—with sharp analysis, laughs, and unfiltered takes that fans love.Top Story: Daniel Radcliffe Shuts Down Wolverine Fan Casting Rumors Daniel Radcliffe addresses the persistent internet buzz about him stepping into Wolverine's claws after Hugh Jackman. The Harry Potter star makes it clear he's not interested in following such an iconic performance, joking about his "dimensions" suiting other roles like an older Spider-Man. Discover why he's content staying out of the MCU spotlight for now.BAFTA Swearing Incident Sparks Apologies Chaos at the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards: A disruptive moment involving a racial slur shouted during a presentation leads to public apologies from BAFTA to Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo. Learn the full context involving Tourette's syndrome, the activist involved, and the backlash over the BBC broadcast.Nightwing Casting Buzz: Hudson Williams Gets Comic Book Writer's Approval Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams earns high praise from Nightwing co-creator Scott Beatty, who urges DC Studios to consider him for Dick Grayson in the new DCU. With fan casting heating up and ties to James Gunn's plans, could this be the breakout for the next Boy Wonder?Spider-Man: Brand New Day Rumor – Tombstone as the Next Trilogy's Big Bad? Fresh rumors point to Tombstone emerging as the overarching villain in the upcoming MCU Spider-Man trilogy. Explore the street-level threats, tech-outfitted foes like Scorpion and Boomerang, and how this "web of mystery" could tie into Peter Parker's past repercussions.Join Kristian Harloff for expert breakdowns, comic book insights, and hilarious commentary on everything shaping superhero cinema and Hollywood today. Perfect for Marvel fans, DC enthusiasts, and anyone obsessed with movie news!Subscribe to The Kristian Harloff Show for daily pop culture podcasts, movie reviews, and exclusive discussions. Don't miss out—watch or listen now and stay ahead of the headlines! SPONSOR: BUTCHER BOX: As an exclusive offer, new listeners can get their choice between organic ground beef, chicken breast or ground turkey in every box for a year, PLUS $20 off when you go to http://www.ButcherBox.com/kristian

    2h 23m
  5. 5D AGO

    Chalamet Calls Dune 3 The Eeriest Dune Yet!

    Dive into the latest Hollywood buzz with The Kristian Harloff Show in this episode of Stories For Today! Hosted by comedian and pop-culture expert Kristian Harloff, the show delivers sharp, entertaining breakdowns of the hottest movie, TV, and entertainment news.Main Topic: Timothée Chalamet reveals that the third Dune film is shaping up to be the eeriest installment yet, describing it as a bold "big swing" with intense freedom on set and a sacred approach to his final outing as Paul Atreides under Denis Villeneuve's direction. Expect haunting vibes and epic ornithopter action in this franchise finale!Other Top Stories:Winona Ryder officially joins Wednesday Season 3 on Netflix as Tabitha, alongside new cast members like Eva Green, Chris Sarandon, and more—filming in Ireland for a 2027 premiere, with Jenna Ortega returning as Wednesday Addams. Animated hit Goat dominates the box office over the post-President's Day weekend with $17M, outperforming Wuthering Heights and delivering a disappointing debut for Glen Powell's How to Make a Killing. One Battle After Another sweeps the 2026 BAFTA Awards, taking home major wins including Best Film, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, and more—plus standout acting honors for films like Hamnet, I Swear, and Sinners. Rumors swirl around the next Jurassic World film potentially titled Jurassic World: Liberation, based on recent domain registrations—though Universal is yet to confirm details or a production timeline (targeting June 2028?). Perfect for fans of blockbuster franchises, award-season drama, streaming updates, and box-office analysis. Kristian Harloff brings his signature comedy, unfiltered takes, and deep-dive insights to keep you ahead of the pop-culture curve.Subscribe to The Kristian Harloff Show on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more for daily/weekly episodes on movies, TV, Marvel, DC, and beyond. Don't miss out—hit play now for your daily dose of entertainment news!   SPONSOR: BUTCHER BOX: As an exclusive offer, new listeners can get their choice between organic ground beef, chicken breast or ground turkey in every box for a year, PLUS $20 off when you go to http://www.ButcherBox.com/kristian

    2h 15m
  6. FEB 20

    Is The Batman 3 Being Fast Tracked To Make Room For Batman: Brave And The Bold?!

    The Kristian Harloff Show – Movie & TV News Breakdown On today's episode of The Kristian Harloff Show, we dive into the biggest trending stories across DC and Marvel as new rumors, updates, and confirmations shake up the future of blockbuster franchises. First, a new DC rumor claims James Gunn may want to fast-track The Batman 3, potentially allowing him to move on to The Brave and the Bold and fully establish the DCU's version of Batman. What does this mean for Matt Reeves' universe and the long-term DC Studios plan? We also break down the latest reports surrounding Avengers: Secret Wars, including whether Marvel Studios is considering splitting the event film into two massive movies—and how that could impact Phase 6 and the MCU's future. Plus, new story details for Spider-Man: Brand New Day tease a "web of mystery" and lingering repercussions from Peter Parker's past. What could this mean for Spider-Man's next chapter in the MCU? Finally, Mike Colter confirms talks with Marvel about returning as Luke Cage, sparking fresh speculation about how—and when—the character could officially debut in the MCU. Join Kristian Harloff for analysis, speculation, and sharp takes on the stories shaping the future of superhero movies and TV. SPONSORS: LEESA: Go to https://www.Leesa.com for 30% off mattresses!   PLUS get an extra $50 off with promo code KRISTIAN, exclusive for my listeners SQUARE: Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://www.square.com/go/kristian!  #squarepod CASH APP:  Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/76rlxe00 #CashAppPod. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Discounts and promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit http://cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures.

    1h 60m
  7. FEB 19

    Could A Ben Solo Movie Still Happen?!

    On today's episode of The Kristian Harloff Show, Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie and TV news stories shaking up Hollywood right now. From major franchise frustrations to blockbuster rumors, we're diving deep into what's really happening behind the scenes. Acclaimed filmmaker Steven Soderbergh opens up about his frustration over the scrapped Ben Solo project, raising new questions about missed opportunities in the Star Wars universe. We also get fresh story details on Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and what Marvel Studios may be planning next for everyone's favorite web-slinger. Plus, a new rumor suggests Tom Cruise could be eyeing Chloé Zhao to direct Mission: Impossible 9, which would be a massive creative shift for the franchise. We also discuss reports that Jacob Elordi is being considered for a role in Marvel's X‑Men reboot, following debunked James Bond casting rumors. Finally, we look at the first reactions and reviews for How to Make A Killing and whether the buzz matches expectations. Join the conversation, share your thoughts in the comments, and make sure to subscribe for daily movie news, reactions, and in-depth discussions you won't find anywhere else. SPONSORS: LEESA: Go to https://www.Leesa.com for 30% off mattresses!   PLUS get an extra $50 off with promo code KRISTIAN, exclusive for my listeners SQUARE: Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://www.square.com/go/kristian!  #squarepod CASH APP:  Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/76rlxe00 #CashAppPod. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Discounts and promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit http://cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures.

    1h 52m
  8. FEB 18

    Did The Mandalorian Trailer Change The Hype Around Star Wars?!

    Welcome back to The Kristian Harloff Show! Today's episode is packed with major franchise news, studio shake-ups, and casting reveals that could shape the future of Hollywood. We kick things off with a deep dive into the latest trailer breakdown for The Mandalorian and Grogu, covering the 7 biggest reveals and possible spoilers fans are already debating. From story clues to character teases, we analyze what this trailer might be setting up for Star Wars' big-screen future—and what it means for Din Djarin and Grogu going forward. Next, we turn to the business side of Hollywood as Warner Bros. Discovery reopens talks with Paramount, with a vote date now set. What does this mean for the industry, streaming, and the potential mega-merger everyone's watching? Total chaos today and Sid the Squid makes his debut! SPONSORS: LEESA: Go to https://www.Leesa.com for 30% off mattresses!   PLUS get an extra $50 off with promo code KRISTIAN, exclusive for my listeners SQUARE: Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://www.square.com/go/kristian!  #squarepod CASH APP:  Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/76rlxe00 #CashAppPod. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Discounts and promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit http://cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures.

    1h 5m
4.9
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1,610 Ratings

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A Pop-Culture show hosted by comedian Kristian Harloff with movie and streaming reviews, pop-culture talk, and a special blend of comedy.

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