MPN Podcasts
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This Week’s Podcast: Turning Back the Clock, Legos, ‘Bullet Train’ and the Big Streaming Merger
On this week’s episode of the Media Play News podcast, hosts Charles Parkman and Charlie Showley turn back the clock to early-1990s TV and cover John Latchem’s review of “SeaQuest DSV” while commenting on its slightly inaccurate predictions for the future (the show takes place in 2018). The hosts follow that up with another review … Continue reading “This Week’s Podcast: Turning Back the Clock, Legos, ‘Bullet Train’ and the Big Streaming Merger”
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This Week’s Podcast: ‘The Lost City,’ ‘Green Lantern: Beware My Power’ Reviews; Netflix to Establish a Gray Man Extended Universe
On this week’s episode of the Media Play News Podcast, hosts Charles Parkman and Charlie Showley cover reviews of the star-studded The Lost City and the DC Animated superhero movie Green Lantern: Beware My Power, both written by John Latchem. DC may not be having too much luck with live action movies when compared to … Continue reading “This Week’s Podcast: ‘The Lost City,’ ‘Green Lantern: Beware My Power’ Reviews; Netflix to Establish a Gray Man Extended Universe”
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This Week’s Podcast: Turning Back the Clock, Legos, ‘Bullet Train’ and the Big Streaming Merger
On this week’s episode of the Media Play News podcast, hosts Charles Parkman and Charlie Showley turn back the clock to early-1990s TV and cover John Latchem’s review of “SeaQuest DSV” while commenting on its slightly inaccurate predictions for the future (the show takes place in 2018). The hosts follow that up with another review … Continue reading “This Week’s Podcast: Turning Back the Clock, Legos, ‘Bullet Train’ and the Big Streaming Merger”
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This Week’s Podcast: ‘The Lost City,’ ‘Green Lantern: Beware My Power’ Reviews; Netflix to Establish a Gray Man Extended Universe
On this week’s episode of the Media Play News Podcast, hosts Charles Parkman and Charlie Showley cover reviews of the star-studded The Lost City and the DC Animated superhero movie Green Lantern: Beware My Power, both written by John Latchem. DC may not be having too much luck with live action movies when compared to … Continue reading “This Week’s Podcast: ‘The Lost City,’ ‘Green Lantern: Beware My Power’ Reviews; Netflix to Establish a Gray Man Extended Universe”
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This Week’s Podcast: ‘Doctor Strange,’ ‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ Reviews; Weekend Box Office Report; ‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ TV Revival
On this week’s episode of the Media Play News podcast, hosts Charles Parkman and Charlie Showley dive deep into critic John Latchem’s reviews of the new Doctor Strange sequel (the MCU’s 28th feature), and the “Beavis and Butt-Head” movie streaming on Paramount+. Charlie has several questions about elements of the newest Doctor Strange, and Charles … Continue reading “This Week’s Podcast: ‘Doctor Strange,’ ‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ Reviews; Weekend Box Office Report; ‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ TV Revival”
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This Week’s Podcast: ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore,’ ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ Reviews; Weekend Box Office Report; Netflix to Release Spatial Audio; Paramount+ Announces Comic-Con Panels
On this week’s episode of the Media Play News Podcast, hosts Charles Parkman and Charlie Showley cover John Latchem reviews for the latest in the “Harry Potter” spin-off series “Fantastic Beasts” and 2014’s Edge of Tomorrow, famously rebranded as Live. Die. Repeat for its home video run. Charlie dives deep into what makes this movie … Continue reading “This Week’s Podcast: ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore,’ ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ Reviews; Weekend Box Office Report; Netflix to Release Spatial Audio; Paramount+ Announces Comic-Con Panels”
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This Week’s Podcast: ‘Obi-Wan,’ ‘Billions’ Reviews; Weekend Box Office Report; Apple TV+ Announces Comic-Con Appearance
On this week’s episode of the Media Play News Podcast, hosts Charles Parkman and Charlie Showley cover John Latchem’s reviews for “Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi” and season 6 of “Billions.” The hosts agree that this latest foray into a “Star Wars” series had promise, but still isn’t the smash hit that Disney+ is looking for. … Continue reading “This Week’s Podcast: ‘Obi-Wan,’ ‘Billions’ Reviews; Weekend Box Office Report; Apple TV+ Announces Comic-Con Appearance”
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This Week’s Podcast: ‘Unbearable Weight,’ ‘Banner of Heaven’ Reviews; Weekend Box Office Report; Netflix Layoffs and AVOD Plans
On this week’s episode of the Media Play News Podcast, hosts Charles Parkman and Charlie Showley discuss the self-aware Nicolas Cage comedy The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, followed by the crime drama streaming series Under the Banner of Heaven, available on Hulu. The hosts expand on John Latchem’s review of The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent by … Continue reading “This Week’s Podcast: ‘Unbearable Weight,’ ‘Banner of Heaven’ Reviews; Weekend Box Office Report; Netflix Layoffs and AVOD Plans”
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This Week’s Podcast: ‘The Offer,’ ‘The Northman’ Reviews; Weekend Box Office Report; ‘Back to the Future’ VHS Auction
In this week’s episode of the Media Play News Podcast, hosts Charles Parkman and Charlie Showley cover two of John Latchem’s reviews. The first is for the Paramount+ docudrama The Offer, chronicling the behind-the-scenes production of The Godfather. The second is for the historical drama The Northman, mentioned on past podcast episodes and now expanded on even … Continue reading “This Week’s Podcast: ‘The Offer,’ ‘The Northman’ Reviews; Weekend Box Office Report; ‘Back to the Future’ VHS Auction”
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This Week’s Podcast: ‘Morbius,’ ‘Shining Girls’ Reviews; Box Office Report; Dr. Strange Home Release Dates
In this week’s episode of the Media Play News Podcast, hosts Charles Parkman and Charlie Showley read and discuss John Latchem’s review of the summer’s most memed movie, Morbius. Not only did it flop at the box office, but online buzz around it reached such heights that it was released a second time, only to … Continue reading “This Week’s Podcast: ‘Morbius,’ ‘Shining Girls’ Reviews; Box Office Report; Dr. Strange Home Release Dates”
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Exclusive Podcast: Streaming’s Three Pain Points
Tune in for an exclusive Media Play News podcast on the future of streaming platforms and how they can best utilize viewer data to develop content that leads to growth. Join Whip Media Group’s Eric Steinberg, Media Research and Insights Lead, and Accenture Media and Entertainment Lead John Peters, as they talk with MPN publisher … Continue reading “Exclusive Podcast: Streaming’s Three Pain Points”
