The Fanboy and the Hater

WandaVision

Mike and Jim discuss and debate the 2021 Disney+ Marvel live-action television series WandaVision. 
 
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Wolverine

Mike and Jim discuss the character Wolverine, including his portrayals and storylines in Marvel Comics, animated series, and X-Men films, as well as his potential future in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). 
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Zombies

Mike and Jim discuss the undead reanimated corpses that are a staple of a sub-genre of horror, exploring their use in movies, television, and video games, as well as how they would fare in a zombie apocalypse. 
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Damian Wayne

Mike and Jim discuss and debate the line Batman won't cross--killing criminals--using the character Damian Wayne, who often has to recite the mantra "justice not vengeance" to restrain himself.
This discussion is driven by (and contains spoilers for) the following DC animated films: Son of Batman, Batman vs. Robin, Batman: Bad Blood, Justice League vs. Teen Titans, Teen Titans: The Judas Contract, and Justice League Dark: Apokolips War. 
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Soul (Disney Pixar)

Mike and Jim discuss the 2020 Disney Pixar animated film Soul, including the existential and philosophical questions it raises. 
 

Wonder Woman 1984

Mike and Jim discuss the 2020 DC film Wonder Woman 1984. And the Lasso of Truth compels them to warn you there will be spoilers, one of which is neither of them liked the movie. 
 
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Star Wars: The Mandalorian (Season 2)

Mike and Jim discuss and debate the second season of the Disney+ live-action Star Wars television series The Mandalorian.  
Check out our episode on Season 1: https://fanboyandhater.podbean.com/e/the-mandalorian-season-1/ 
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This episode is dedicated to the loving memory of Jim’s mother and father, Jean Harris and Henry Harris, who sadly, but peacefully, passed away in late 2020 from COVID-19. Rest in peace, Mom and Dad.
There is a way to safeguard your health and the health of your loved ones during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Social Distance and Wear a Mask.
This is the Way.
 

Cannibal! The Musical

Mike and a reluctant Jim discuss Cannibal! The Musical, the 1993 black comedy musical film made by Trey Parker and Matt Stone while still in college and years before their South Park fame. Listen and have a Shpadoinkle Day! 
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Back to the Future

Great Scott! This is Heavy! Mike and Jim go back in time to discuss one of the greatest trilogies of all time: Back to the Future. 
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Podiversary One

Welcome to a special episode of the Fanboy and the Hater commemorating our first podiversary since we launched our podcast on September 15, 2019. 
Mike and Jim discuss the journey so far, including the challenges of planning, recording and editing, their most (and least) favorite episodes, the low number of downloads and limited feedback, how the podcast has evolved, what they've learned along the way, and what they're planning for the second year of the podcast. 
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Jay and Silent Bob Reboot

Mike and his hetero life mate Talkative Jim discuss the 2019 Kevin Smith comedy film Jay and Silent Bob Reboot. 
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Tucker & Dale vs. Evil

In this giv'er of an episode, it's Mike & Jim vs. Tucker & Dale vs. Evil, the 2010 comedy slasher film. 
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Spaceballs

The Schwartz is strong with this parody of an episode as Mike, Jim, and returning guest Rhys funnily discuss the 1987 Mel Brooks film Spaceballs, a parody of the original Star Wars trilogy.  
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Thor Odinson

Whosoever listens to this episode, if they be worthy, shall possess the power of having heard Mike and Jim discuss Thor Odinson, comparing and contrasting the popular character's portrayals and storylines in Marvel Comics and the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). 
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Critics vs. Audience

Mike and Jim discuss the differences between how critics and the audience review and rate movies. After a general discussion, they run through a list of movies with the greatest difference (all more than 20%, some as much as 60%) between the critics and audience scores on Rotten Tomatoes. 
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