In this new episode of The Cosmic Circle Podcast, host Brian Kitson talks to Cam and Vic about the first 4 episodes of Doctor Who season 2, now streaming on Disney+! Timestamps 00:00 - Intros

02:25 - What's up with May 24th? Discussing the mysteries of this season and how the episode stories blend together so far.

11:15 - Belinda (Spoilers) vs Ruby

17:15 - Belinda's dynamic with the Doctor

18:20 - Our favorite episode so far this season

24:00 - The Robot Revolution

31:00 - Lux

38:10 - The Well

45:20 - Lucky Day

53:00 - Feelings and theories for the rest of the season

56:20 - Outros Find out more, follow and support The Cosmic Circus podcasts by visiting TheCosmicCircus.com

Vin and John Dotson review the latest Marvel movie titled "Thunderbolts," starring Florence Pugh, David Harbour, Sebastian Stan, Lewis Pullman, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Wyatt Russell.

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Directed by Jake Schreier, "Thunderbolts" centers on Yelena Belova, who joins forces with unlikely heroes after becoming an expendable target.

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Another new Marvel Studios film has arrived, and it appears to be a hit among viewers. But why? What worked for Thunderbolts*? What didn't? What characters could have used more time? And which characters seemed to be missing? And what will happen in the future to the team? Podcast host Uday is joined by writers Brian, and Cam discuss the film in this spoilery discussion of Marvel Thunderbolts*. They also discuss the post credit scenes, and The Fantastic Four: First Steps and Avengers: Doomsday during the course of the podcast.

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• 00:00 - Intros
• 01:08 - Ranking Thunderbolts* with other Marvel Studios films
• 04:20 - How do we feel about Black Widow, both when it first came out and after seeing Thunderbolts*
• 11:20 - This group of characters, and favorites.
• 25:14 - Post Credit scenes in the film (Spoilers)
• 32:00 - Preparing for Doomsday
• 38:35 - Why is Thunderbolts* so much better than other recent Marvel films?
• 45:00 - The subject matter in the film, emotional storylines, tackling mental health and depression.
• 57:00 - What happened with Taskmaster? Loose threads from Black Widow (Melina missing)
• 01:08:00 - Loose threads for Ghost. Bill Foster missing.
• 01:13:00 - Thoughts on how they came to the Thunderbolts team name as well as the final team name at the end
• 01:16:20 - Outros

John Dotson, Vic, and Vin review the Nicolas Cage sequel Ghost Rider 2: Spirit of Vengeance, which co-stars Idris Elba, Ciarán Hinds, Violante Placido, Johnny Whitworth, and Christopher Lambert. The gang also discusses whether Nicolas Cage should return for Doomsday or Secret Wars.

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John and Vin dive into Ryan Coogler's Sinners, starring Michael B. Jordan and Hailee Steinfeld. Is it a game changer for the Black Panther writer/director? Listen in to their discussion!

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You can also find John's written review of Sinners here: 'Sinners' Movie Review: A Crowning Achievement for Horror https://thecosmiccircus.com/sinners-movie-review-a-crowning-achievement-for-horror

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Host Uday talks to Red and Vic about Daredevil: Born Again season 1 after the first season's finale. Timestamps: 00:42 - General thoughts on the first season

13:40 - Season finale thoughts (spoilers!)

21:49 - "Building an army" but where are the other NYC area heroes during this season?

26:40 - Vanessa "The Queenpin"

34:40 - Echo, wondering about her dynamic with Vanessa, and feeling like she was missing during this season. Further talk about missing connections with the Hawkeye series, and Ms. Marvel, and missed opportunities for better connections to the MCU.

50:20 - Political undertones/overtones of this season

56:40 - Thoughts on Heather and Muse

01:04:15 - Foggy's death, Bullseye, and Karen

01:11:45 - Outros

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John and Vin are joined by Brian from @BoxSeatBabes to review A Nice Indian Boy! This is a fun romcom about a gay couple trying to win the approval of their traditional Indian family.

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A Nice Indian Boy (2025) - Directed by Roshan Sethi - Written by Eric Randall - Based on the play by Madhuri Shekar - Starring Karan Soni & Jonathan Groff - Releasing in theaters April 4

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• (00:00:00) - Cosmic Circus Review
• (00:00:50) - Indian Boy
• (00:02:11) - Dressing up for a movie
• (00:02:31) - Initial Reactions To
• (00:05:19) - Romance Film Review
• (00:08:39) - In the Elevator With Gay People
• (00:10:43) - The LGBTQIA representation in '
• (00:15:05) - "The Good Guy" Review
• (00:18:31) - The Importance Of The Proposal
• (00:20:16) - "Coming Out" Review
• (00:22:46) - PeeCee on The Wedding
• (00:24:17) - Tom Cruise on 'The Dark Knight'
• (00:24:57) - Why wasn't The Big Sick told from the Dad's POV?
• (00:29:11) - "The Big Sick" Review
• (00:32:05) - You Can't Write A Disabled Rom Com
• (00:32:53) - Ms. Marvel: Songs From The Movie
• (00:34:56) - Adam Brody On 'Nobody Wants This'
• (00:36:33) - Brian McDermott on Broadway
• (00:36:54) - Film Review
• (00:37:46) - Jonathan Groff in 'The Good Guy'
• (00:40:50) - "Tell me How You Came to Our Religion"

Vin and special guest AJ discuss the new series Common Side Effects, which just finished its first season on Adult Swim. The adult animated series is becoming a bit of a sleeper hit, and the boys weigh in on why they love the show so much, from the deep themes, dynamic characters, and the unique music and art style.

Common Side Effects (2025) - Created by Joseph Bennett & Steve Hely - Starring Dave King, Emily Pendergast, Mike Judge, Martha Kelly, Joseph Lee Anderson - Music by Nicolas Snyder

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