018: The Old Guard’s Top Picks of 2025

023: Daredevil: Born Again Season 2

Wally and Rowls discuss the success and cultural impact of season 2 of Paradise on Hulu, exploring its standout moments, audience reactions, and what the season means for the show's future. Synopsis: Matt Murdock finds himself on a collision course with Wilson Fisk when their past identities begin to emerge. Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Trailer: https://youtu.be/U1MqJBVn8Rk?si=n0JsslqxkZJkdmHL [https://youtu.be/U1MqJBVn8Rk?si=n0JsslqxkZJkdmHL]

022: Mortal Kombat II

Wally and Rowls fondly reminisce about playing the original Mortal Kombat video game as they review the new Mortal Kombat II movie. Synopsis: Johnny Cage joins other fighters in the ultimate, no-holds-barred battle to defeat the dark rule of Shao Kahn, a powerful tyrant who threatens the very existence of the Earthrealm and its defenders. Mortal Kombat II Trailer: https://youtu.be/b24oG7qCwp4?si=LX4_IiNU5WQ2og3Z [https://youtu.be/b24oG7qCwp4?si=LX4_IiNU5WQ2og3Z]

021: Paradise Season 2

Wally and Rowls discuss the success and cultural impact of season 2 of Paradise on Hulu, exploring its standout moments, audience reactions, and what the season means for the show's future. Synopsis: It was never just about the bunker! Xavier searches for Teri out in the world and learns how people survived the three years since ‘The Day’. Back in Paradise, the social fabric frays and new secrets are uncovered about the city's origins. Paradise Season 2 Trailer:

020: Gerald Trottman: AI's impact on the music & movie industry

Gerald Trottman, composer of Blade Runner: Black Lotus, The Expanse and numerous other films and TV shows, joins Wally and Rowls in the studio to discuss his latest project and to explore the expanding impact of artificial intelligence on both the music and film industries. Episode Notes: For more on Gerald Trottman, visit his website: https://www.geraldtrottman.com/ [https://www.geraldtrottman.com/] Check out Gerald Trottman on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/77mRI3xxkVWx1MEcsgl9p6?si=5twybWqeTWuGI2X5TXdr0g [https://open.spotify.com/artist/77mRI3xxkVWx1MEcsgl9p6?si=5twybWqeTWuGI2X5TXdr0g] Gerald’s latest project as composer, songwriter and theme music creator: Hey AJ! on Disney Junior: https://youtu.be/8ublbvMLC-w?si=0Z_46O8jIT998pOE [https://youtu.be/8ublbvMLC-w?si=0Z_46O8jIT998pOE] Blade Runner: Black Lotus Score by Michael Hodges & Gerald Trottman: https://open.spotify.com/album/3ymk2ymdF45dCICWJ8Kck9?si=ObzyS7OxQYOK-syd3j1zhg [https://open.spotify.com/album/3ymk2ymdF45dCICWJ8Kck9?si=ObzyS7OxQYOK-syd3j1zhg] Gerald Trottman worked on a number songs on The Expanse Series Soundtrack: https://open.spotify.com/album/0XNDUGaDVFUqjTQcXXaAR6?si=uHuHa_zmRYeqx-jsMd6bPg [https://open.spotify.com/album/0XNDUGaDVFUqjTQcXXaAR6?si=uHuHa_zmRYeqx-jsMd6bPg]

019: Unfinished Scripts?!?

Rowls and Wally discuss the trend of creating blockbuster movies with an unfinished screenplay? Make it make sense. Episode Notes: Article we referenced on this episode: James Gunn Says the “Movie Industry Is Dying” Due to Films Being Made With Unfinished Scripts [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/james-gunn-movie-industry-dying-unfinished-scripts-1236292636/] VIdeo of Unfinished Screenplays: https://youtu.be/_0MPuu5k_oc?si=cLpnXxIjUozd3HPd [https://youtu.be/_0MPuu5k_oc?si=cLpnXxIjUozd3HPd]