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Last Looks: War of the Worlds

Sep 12, 2025
Join in for a lively discussion on favorite TV shows and superhero films, with a spotlight on British crime dramas and animated series like 'Digman.' The hosts delve into the complexities of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and celebrate recent films, including Zach Kreger's 'Weapons.' They recommend standout shows such as 'Andor' and revisit classic comedies like 'Naked Gun.' A humorous take on an imaginary alien invasion adds to the chaos, alongside insightful listener corrections and commentary about modern challenges in storytelling.
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INSIGHT

Tom King's Recent Comics Shine

  • Tom King's Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow is a highly engaging comic that hooks readers.
  • Jason and Paul both single out it and Helen of Wyndhorn as must-reads.
ANECDOTE

Strange New Worlds And Ballard Recommend

  • Jason praises Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and Ballard as standout TV with strong leads.
  • He highlights Maggie Q and John Carroll Lynch as excellent casting in Ballard.
ADVICE

Go See The Naked Gun In Theater

  • See The Naked Gun in theaters to support the filmmakers and enjoy communal comedy.
  • Rewatching Police Squad and the originals reveals how sequels decline without original creators.
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