Basically: Taking John Cena’s anti-hero character from The Suicide Squad and turning him into a human through a quirky lens. I wish I could say I was surprised that James Gunn decided to make a solo TV show for John Cena’s Peacemaker from The Suicide Squad but I’m not. Anyone who has watched WWE for a long period of time knows how good Cena is and how he’s different from The Rock in his character and performance. Cena can bring an earnest, honest, straight man-like sadness to a lot of his characters. He is, in a lot of ways, a… Read more »
I invited Ross Stracke to join me on this week’s episode to share his journey in Hollywood! Like me, Ross moved from the comfort of where he grew up to Los Angeles to fulfill his career ambitions.
Gather round for a Geek Girl Riot comic book shop-style conversation about Peacemaker, The 355, and the train wreck that is Joss Whedon in his New York Magazine interview.
Basically: The legendary codename for women in spycraft inspires a less than epic espionage-adventure. Have you heard the term ‘the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak’? When it comes to The 355, the cast is willing but the script is weak. Let’s get into it. The 355 draws its inspiration from Agent 355, an anonymous woman who was queen of spies during the Revolutionary War. The codename has been used in comic books, literature, and now in the new film directed by Simon Kinberg from a script by Kinberg and Theresa Rebeck. The cast, as mentioned in my… Read more »
NJ-based singer/songwriter HOLDN joins the show this week to discuss what it’s like to be an independent artist, how she found a creative spark when things were difficult and her favorite song she’s released to date, “stone.” HOLDN holds a full range of emotions and I hope you enjoy getting to know her and check out her music streaming now. Share this one with a friend!
Hope Vista is back this week with BRAND NEW music and name; Ravive! In the episode, she shares the real journey she had to take to get to this point and how the Covid pandemic changed her for the better. I admire her strength, self-compassion, and tenacity. Ravive has something new for you to check out, including the single we discuss; ‘Social Shit.’ I hope you enjoy this one and share it with a friend!
The King’s Man tries to tell the origin story of the Kingsman and show where all the tropes you’ve seen in the previous films come from. It fails.
Properties featured: Grand Crew, The Hand of God, Selling Tampa, The Witcher, With Love
Properties featured: 9-1-1, Nicole Byer: BBW (Big Beautiful Weirdo), People’s Choice Awards, Abbott Elementary, Mr. Saturday Night, The Expanse, Crossing Swords, Saturday Morning All Star Hits!
Um…it’s West Side Story but made in the new century versus the sixties with a new gloss of paint.
