Episodes

On this (unplanned) breaking news I say farewell to young 36 year old actress Hayden Panetierre (who was found dead on Sunday) . As tribute to her, I take a look back at two of her most well known films-including one that tackles its way to theaters nearly 26 years. On the better side of things/..., ( bad old English accent ) : I have great-eth news for "10 Things I Hate About You " fans. Thou musical stage version of thy movie doth be coming to thy Broadway stage August 17, 2027!

On this week's mini episode... Ooooh...I'm sorry Power Rangers fans but it appears the live action PowerRangers series at Disney+ is as dead as a dodo...meaning it's not happening. But on the much better side of things , I've got ton of announcements that have been made at the enourmous D23: The Ultimate Fan Event so far including the cast for the X-Men reboot, an official release date for the live action Tangled movie and the news "The Greatest Showman" musical is going to 'Come Alive' on Londo...

On this week's Weekly Weekend Warrior podcast, reigning box office king "Spider-Man: Brand New Day " keeps web-slinging his way into the box office stratosphere with his unforeseen powerful run. But can the superhero keep his box office throne with the arrival of dueling dino starring films "The End of Oak Street " and "Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie" ? ( My guess: most likely). Big news Harry Potter fans: The Harry Potter tv series just conjured up the perfect person to play Lockhart in season 2. P...

On this week's mini episode.. it's official : Aubrey Plazza is now a first time mom. Grab an enormous cup of coffee to celebrate "Gilmore Girls" fans. A "Gilmore Girls " documentary is coming in the future to HBO MAX. Gasp! What's this ? The late Sam Neil's final isn't going to be "Godzilla X Kong:Supernova " but the "The Legend of Zelda " movie ? And speaking of old Godzilla for part of Flashback Fun I take a look back at a film staring the enormous mutated lizard. ( Don;'t worry.. it's not the...

On this week's Weekly Weekend Warrior ,,, With no new wide releases around to stop it "The Odyssey " kept the box office crown. But can it stand its ground when Tom Holland's "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" web-slings into theaters? Speaking of Tom Holland's Spidey, I take a requested look backat when the 30 year old actor first donned the web-crawler's suit for a solo movie. Big news folks! There's a huuuuge possibility that Macaulay Culkin may be returning as Kevin McAlister for a new "Home Alone ...

On this week's mini episode.. I say goodbye to the late director of "The Mask" Chuck Russell and pay tribute to him by revisiting his 994 blockbuster. On the better side of things, "Toy Story 5 " has official become the 3rd member of the2026 billion dollar club and Gasp! We have a release date for Amazon Prime's "Carrie " tv series. Plus in honor of Shark Week 2026 I take a look back at an absolutely bonkers shark filled 2013 Syfy tv movie ...

On this week's Weekly Weekend Warrior podcast, "The Odyssey" had a beyond powerful debut fit for a Greek god. Speaking of Greek gods , the filmed live recording of "Hadestown: The Musical" (which weaves together the myths of Hades and Persephone and Orpheus and Eurydice) arrives in theaters for a five day limited release this weekend. Aang: The Last Airbender arrives on Paramount+ . What's this? There going to be a Julie Andrew documentary coming to Disney+ in 2027? And in honor of the late Robi...

On this week's mini episode.. ooooh. I hate to be the bearer of bad news for Princess Diaries movie fans eagerly awaiting Princess Diaries 3 but its gonna be a while before we see Queen Mia Thermopolis on screen again . ( And yes Anne Hathaway's future 3rd child may have a bit to do with it). On the better side, "Fourth Wing" fans got excited when a new book in the super hot romance fantasy Empyrean Series was announced this week ( but its not the anticipated book 4). And for a requested belated...

On today's Weekly Weekend Warrior episode.. Ooooh.. despite ruling the domestic box office chart ocean, the live action "Moana" remake floundered big time in its debut. However can it stay on top when "The Odyssey" arrives in theaters ? ( Most likely not.) . I say farewell to the late Sam Neill and I'm sorry , "Batman " fans, but you're gonna have to wait until February 2028 to see Robert Pattinson return as the Dark Knight. Plus "Michael" sings its way to dvd stores and I have a double requeste...

On this breaking news episode it is my sad duty to pay tribute to iconic actor Sam Neill ( aka Jurassic Park's Dr. Alan Grant), who sadly passed away in Austraiia today ,. But his death was the only breaking news today. Brace yourself "Hotel Transylvania " fans.. A fifth movie is coming to theaters ( yes i said theaters ) October 8, 2027!

On this week's mini episode, ooooh.. I'm sorry fans of "The Nightingale" book , but yoou're gonna have to wait to March 19, 2027 to see Elle and Dakota Fanning bring the best selling book to life. On the better side of things, big big big news " Hunger Games " movie fans: all five movie are returning to theaters September 3-7 and what's this ? Free Willy is splashing into the reboot ocean? Plus for part of today's Flashback Fun , I go back to 1981 to revisit a very ... unique friendship,.

On this week's Weekly Weekend Warrior episode... despite ruling, "Minions and Monsters" did set off any really big fireworks at the box office over the Fourth of July holiday weekend . But can the yellow pill shaped Minions stand up agains the live action Moana or will they get washed away ? Huge news Avatar : The Last Airbender fans! "Aang : The Last Airbender " is debuting on Paramount+ not in October but on July 24!" Plus .. "The Pitt" and "Hacks" scored big time for Emmy nominations," Obsess...

On this week's mini episode.. Milo Ventimigla is now a dad of two and what's this ? "Obsession" has passed the $400 million mark worldwide and AI 'actor' Tilly Norwood is starring in her first movie? Plus in honor of their birthdays today, I look back at Sylvester Stallone and Geofrey Rush's breakthrough films ..

On this week's News and Flashback Fun (Not So ) Mini Episode.. It's official folks: Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are married.. and you'll never believe which celeb married them. in the words of Moana's demigod Maui " What can i say except " You're Welcome!" Maui's voice actor " Dwayne "The Rock " John has confirmed there's going to be a third "Moana" movie. Plus i today two part requested flash back I take a ( not so distant) look back at a certain sci fi film that's the 3rd highest grossing fi...

On this week's Weekly Weekend Warrior episode , " Toy Story 5' continued to rule the box office charts while "Supergirl" majorly crashed hard. Rejoice "Spirited Away" fans, at long last the "Spirited Away" play is going on a world tour and stopping in Los Angeles September - October 2027. Not to mention the cult classic "Dark Shadows" tv series is being revived asan adult animated tv series and Tom Hanks's new baseball comedy takes to the theatrical pitcher's mound June 2027. And in honor of Ame...

On today's Weekly Weekend Warrior , 30 + years on and the "Toy Story" gang is still going strong. " Toy Story 5" had an outstanding debut that blew all all expectations out of the water. But can Woody, Buzz , Jessie stand their ground against "Supergirl " this Friday ? (Probably.). Elizabeth Banks is taking audiences on a magical bus ride in the future. She'll be playing Ms. Frizzle in a live action Magic School Bus film. Plus I have a double requested birthday flashback and Enola Holmes and the...

On this week's News and Flashback Fun (Semi ) mini episode.. What's this ? Anne Hathaway is having her third child? (In the words of her "Princess Diaries" character Mia Thermopolis: " Shut... Up!" Plus George Lucas has a role in "Minions & Monsters" and I go back in time fourteen years ago to when Thor, Tony Stark, Cliff Barton, Bruce Banner, Natasha Romoff all teamed up for the first time

On this week's Weekly Weekend Warrior episode.. "Disclosure Day " massively invaded the top spot proving that Stephen Speilberg is still king of the summer blockbuster. But can the film stay on top when our old friends Woody, Jessie , Buzz and the rest of the "Toy Story" gang return to theaters this Friday for "Toy Story 5". Alas Daveigh Chase- the 35 year old former child actress who voiced both Lilo and Chihiro passed away . In better news though , Get ready to do the Time Warp.. in Las Vegas ...

On this week's mini episode I say goodby to the prolific author Jane Yolen, who sadly joined fellow late children's book authors Eric Carle, Roald Dahl, Dr. Seuss, Maurice Sendak and Beverly Cleary and countless others in that book store in the sky. On the better side of things.. Vroom ! Vroom! The first "Fast and the Furious " movie is racing its way back to theaters this August for a 25th anniversay re-release and Jane seymour is going back down the asle. Plus i go back just about 24 years ago...

On today's Weekly Weekend Warrior podcast, "Scary Movie" extended horror's hit reign as the horry -comedy spoof took over the domestic top spot and becoming the top debuting film in the long running series. But can it keep the crown when Stephen Spielberg's mysterious "Disclosure Day" invades theaters? Speaking of Spielberg , I take a look backat one of his famous summer releases. (No folks it's not "Jaws" , " Poltergeist" or "Jurassic Park". Plus what's this? The curtain is coming down on The S...

On this week's mini episode .. Actress Sienna Miller is going down the aisle with actor Oli Green. What's this? The upcoming live action Netflix series "Scooby Doo: Origins" is having a real dog play the famous food loving talking dog? Plus in honor of Johnny Depp's 63rd birthday today I go back in time to revisit three of his films for part of today's Flashback Fun. ( And sorry folks, "Edward Scissorhands" and "Pirates of the Caribbean " aren't part of the lineup".)

On this week's mini episode..I say goodbye to "Buffy the Vampire " show star Anthony Head - who sadly joined his late co-stars Nicholas Brendon and Michelle Trachtenberg in that heaven tv studio set. In better news, Jason Statham's new action comedy "Jason Statham Stole My Bike" will ride its way to theaters in August 2027 and What's this? Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg are reviving the 1980s family drama series 'The Littlest Hobo'? Plus for part of today's Flashback Fun i take a r requested trip ...

On this week's Weekly Weekend Warrior episode, "Backrooms" rocketed to the top with an astounding huuuuge debut that nobody saw coming . But will the psychological horror indie stay on the domestic box office throne when the long awaited "Masters of the Universe" and "Scary Movie" arrive on the box office battlefield? Praise StarClan Warriors book fans- an animated series has been officially greenlit. What's this ? Lindsay Anderson Beer's debut novel-a twist on 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' isn'...

On this week's News and Flashback Fun ( Not So ) Mini Episode.... I say good-bye to 80 year old "Star Wars" and "Return of the Jedi " film editor Marcia Lucas who went to that heavenly galaxy above. On the better side of things .. brace yourself Minecraft fans we have a new title for the upcoming sequel to last year's unforeseen 'block-buster' . ( Get it ? 'Block-buster'? Minecraft? Sorry.. I know that was bad ). Plus Christy Metz is making her Broadway debut in "& Juliet" this summer, Candance ...