Episodes

  • 382: Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)

    382: Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)
    Feb 19 2025
    Welcome! On today's all-new episode of PCMC, host Mike Bongiorno is joined once again by frequent contributor Vin Forte. Mike is new to the fandom, while Vin is a longtime Trekkie. Together, they are journeying through the franchise movie by movie. In this episode, they discuss Star Trek Into Darkness from 2013. If you enjoy this episode, check our podcast feed for episodes on the rest of the Star Trek movies.
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    44 mins
  • 381: Beakman's World (1992 children's show)

    381: Beakman's World (1992 children's show)
    Feb 12 2025
    Zaloom! On today's all new episode of pcmc, your host Mike Bongiorno is joined once again by frequent contributor Vin Forte. The guys have come together to discuss the zany 1990s kids' science show Beakman's World. Mike and Vin also ponder why, in our current media culture, Bill Nye is remembered fondly while Beakman is largely forgotten (except for in Latin America). If you like what you hear, subscribe for new episodes every Wednesday.

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    52 mins
  • 380: Vanilla Sky (2001)

    380: Vanilla Sky (2001)
    Feb 5 2025
    Open your eyes! On today's all new episode of PCMC, Mike is joined, once again, by Peter Marsh. Mike and Peter are here to discuss the problematic millennial cult-classic Vanilla Sky (2001). The guys both loved the movie when they were younger but now take issue with some of it's less developed elements. It's a beautiful and flawed film and if you've seen it, never saw it, or it's been years since you've seen it, this episode of PCMC is for you. You can find more of Peter's content on his two youtube channels; The Lassercast, and Comic Books Transformed.

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    1 hr and 32 mins
  • 379: How We'd Fix Star Wars (In 2025)

    379: How We'd Fix Star Wars (In 2025)
    Jan 29 2025
    Hello! On today's all new episode of pcmc Mike is joined by, friend of the show, Peter Marsh (Comic Books Transformed / The Lasser Cast). Mike and Peter are here to "fix" Star Wars. Which means they are going to revamp the Star Wars franchise into what they want it to be. Peter details his rewritten idea for The Force Awakens. While Mike talks about who he'd hire, fire, and what projects he'd greenlight at Lucasfilm. This episode is just two nerds dreaming out loud. No reason to get mad at us!

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    1 hr and 36 mins
  • 378: Bye Bye Birdie (1963)

    378: Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
    Jan 22 2025
    Hello! On today's all new episode of pcmc Mike and Anthony are back to discuss the 1963 classic movie musical, Bye Bye Birdie! This was a VHS stable in the their childhoods and they guys still love it. It's the timeless tale of a pretend Elvis trying to kiss an underaged girl, while a songwriter creates speed! If you're a musical lover (or just a non-toxic fan of joy) then this episode if for you!

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    51 mins
  • 377: In the Clerb We All Fam

    377: In the Clerb We All Fam
    Jan 15 2025
    Howdy! On today's all new FULL episode of pcmc Mike is joined, once again, by Anthony Bongiorno. Together the guys discuss pop culture news, review new trailers, and confess their current media obsessions. Topics on today's show include: Superman (2025), The Day the Earth Blew Up (2025), Heart Eyes (2025), the new He-Man movie, fake movie trailers, The Penguin, the new DCU, public domain, the Golden Globes, Chucky, Broad City, 21 Jump Street, sequels, Skeleton Crew, Wicked, and much, much more! Please subscribe if you like what you hear.

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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • 376: I Saw the TV Glow (2024)

    376: I Saw the TV Glow (2024)
    Jan 8 2025
    Hello! On today's all new episode of pcmc Mike is joined, once again, by good friend of the show Nadia. Together they discuss the 2024 queer-analogue-horror film, I Saw the TV Glow. If you haven't seen this imaginative and wild movie we suggest you watch it before you listen. But if you're on the fence about watching it, maybe this podcast will help you make up your mind. If you like what you hear subscribe and leave us a review anywhere you get your pods!

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • 375: The Man Who Folded Himself (Book)

    375: The Man Who Folded Himself (Book)
    Jan 1 2025
    Happy New Year! On todays all new episode of PCMC Mike is joined by, friend of the show, Nadia Kader. Together Mike and Nadia discuss the classic mind-bending time travel novel, The Man Who Folded Himself from 1973. Thinking about time is the best way to start a new year! If you like this episode please go forward in time and share it with your friends.

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    1 hr and 8 mins