Episode notes
Actor and comedian Michael Hartney — a Superman guy to his core – joins us to discuss James Gunn’s much-anticipated, highly speculated upon take on the world’s most famous superhero. Then, in honor of Krypto (the Superdog, of course) we nominated best (goodest?) movie dogs to the Hall of Excellence.
What’s Good
Alonso – Dark Chocolate Oreos
Drea – gift article links on Bluesky
Michael – Superman discourse
Kevin – finding his Tracy Bonham album (Sky Too Wide)
ITIDIC
Final Sundance in Park City Will Honor Its History in Utah and Founder Redford
Alamo Founder Launches Private Movie Experience in New York City
The Devil Wears Prada Sequel Set for Next Spring
HoE Nominees
Alonso – Asta (The Thin Man)
Drea – Dug (Up)
Michael – Old Yeller
Kevin – E. Buzz (Poltergeist)
Staff Picks
Drea – Life After
Alonso – The Damned (2024)
Michael – Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Kevin – Hero at Large
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Kevin Avery
Drea Clark
Alonso Duralde
Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
Sr. Producer Laura Swisher
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Guests
- Michael Hartney
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