Its the two year anniversary of Coycast! What better way to celebrate than not show up for the week. But fret not, you will not go without your beloved podcast listening experience because we're giving you another free taste of the Patreon Only Pod including producer Jake's extremely unpopular thoughts on Spider-man: No Way Home and his idea for the sequel that the world has been waiting for.
Comic Characters You Miss + Galactus in the MCU
Coy's long time bestie Aaron King joins the pod today to discuss all sorts of goodies like the Doctor Strange 2 trailer, the Peacemaker record breaking season one finale, Shane Black and RDJ teaming up again, Atlanta and Dave on FX, and more before diving into some hotline calls from YOU about long lost comic book characters, favorite comic television shows, and the potential for the Devourer of Worlds, Galactus, in the MCU's future.
100th Episode!
It's the 100th episode of Coycast! In honor of the milestone, the boys take a trip down memory lane to share some favorite moments from the show and talk about how the show has evolved. Plus some hotline calls filled with well wishes, guilty pleasures, comic story telling techniques, and much, much more.
The Razzies, The Batman's Comic Recs, & more!
Coy and Jake talk Uncharted, Dakota Johnson as Madame Web in Sony's Spider-Man Universe, Warner Bros adding comic book recommendations to the end of the The Batman trailer and more! Plus the value of the Razzies, personal bias, and Bruce Willis' seeming refusal to say no to a project.
Avengers of Music
It's hotline week which has the boys using superhero powers in mundane ways, creating genre-bending movies for Andrew Garfield to star in, and creating the definitive team of Earth mightiest musicians!
The Saga Session
After 3 long years, Saga finally returns TODAY with issue 55! To commemorate this glorious moment in comics Coy and Jake look back on the series so far to share some all time highlights, what they love about it, and why Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples fascinating aptly named saga it’s so unique. Coy also breaks some of this weeks news including a bunch of new details about The Batman and more!
The First Interdimensional Villainous War
It's hotline week which has the boys talking more about living in a simulation, Wolverine's dental plan, Marvel Phase 4's family message, and some general niceties before the gloves come off when Coy and Jake are tasked with control teams of DC and Marvel Villains and Heroes hell bent on destroying one another. It's a real love fest.
Movie Shuffle 2022 Begins!
We're back with some fresh 2022 news. Morbius gets another new release date, Seeing Red moves to Disney +, and speculation is abound about The Batman and Doctor Strange's release dates as well. Plus Andrew Garfield can FINALLY talk Spider-Man, we do some detective work of our own regarding Batman Oreos, we talk Ben Affleck and modern day fan entitlement, the tragic passing of Bob Saget, and much much more.
Letterboxd 2021 Year in Review
2021 was the first full year both Coy and Jake logged every movie they saw in Letterboxd, which means for the first time ever they have legitimate stats! So lets dive in! Most watched actors and directors, total hours, rating breakdowns, most popular genres, rarest movies of the year and so SO much more. Put on your nerd stat caps cause we're diving deep into the movie geek this week.
Favorite 2021 Hotline Games
The boys are taking a look back at some of the most memorable hotline games that the listeners gave them in 2021. Superhero Sports Teams, A Battle of Pirates, Supes favorite tunes, and Rogers: the Musical!
A Very Spidey Holiday
It's a Very Spidey Holiday! In this jam packed episode Coy shares his absolute favorite Spider-man Holiday stories, Todd McFarlane himself tell us about his transition from just artist to artist and writer of one of our favorite Spidey books of all time, and the listeners test Coy's knowledge in the first ever Stump Spider's Man contest! Who won? You'll have to listen to find out. Happy Holidays from the Coycast boys!
It's All a Simulation! w/ Rizwan Virk
It’s a huge week because not ONLY are Coy and Jake taking tons of hotline calls talking all about Superhero Team trades, The Netflix Defenders in the MCU, the Spidey Movie they want to see and more. BUT ALSO MIT Computer Scientist and Author of The Simulated Multiverse, Rizwan Virk, is on the podcast to talk all about the possibility that the theories introduced in the Matrix aren’t entirely impossible… and whether or not this actually IS all a simulation!
Talking w/ Todd McFarlane!
In honor of the Venom 2 : Let There Be Carnage home release, the legend himself, Todd McFarlane is on the podcast today talking all about the creation of Venom to the legacy of Spawn and a bunch more! Plus Charlie Cox is officially MCU's Daredevil, we get a first look at Into The Spider-verse 2, and more.
To Recast the King or Honor the Rule : T'Challa, Boseman, and the Black Panther
The boys are taking hotline calls this week that have them chatting more about the Mutant elephant in the MCU room, the most bizarre possible comic book storyline live-action adaptations, and more before getting into the divisive and often sensitive topic of recasting T'Challa in the MCU vs simply handing the mantle of Black Panther off to other characters. Chadwick Bosemen brought an unmatched magic to the MCU and the iconic character of King T'Challa, but does passing off the mantle OR the role best honor his memory?
Ghostbusters Box Office / Blade Updates / Keanu talks Marvel
Coy and Jake briefly talk Spidey trailer goodness then deep dive into Ghostbusters and Eternals Box Office and what those numbers mean in a pandemic world. They also get into some Blade casting and Wesley quote hype, as well as some fun Keanu Reeves quotes as he relates to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Plus the usual comic recs, pull list, and so much more!
Huge Spider-man Trailer Event / Fall in Forks Finale!
Last night Coy hosted a huge Trailer event and Q&A for Spider-Man No Way Home featuring the man of the hour himself, Tom Holland. Coy talks all about the experience and what it meant to him (and Tom!)
Plus we finish out the Fall in Forks with Jake's take on the Finale of the Twilight Saga, answer your hotline calls, and more!
Eternals Review plus Vin Diesel loves The Rock!
Coy and Jake give their non-spoiler thoughts on Eternals (spoiler thoughts on the Patreon pod!). They also take a look at the new Spider-Man No Way Home poster and the Morbius trailer! Plus they dive into Guardians of the Galaxy 3 and Black Panther 2 theories, Dune 2 filming schedules and much more. Plus Vin Diesel's amazing IG Post and adorable photoshop for The Rock!
Talkin' Twilight w/ Stephanie Merricks Jandreau
The boys welcome the most special guest imaginable, Stephanie Merricks Jandreau, AKA Coy's Mom! Stephanie is here to talk about her love for the Twilight Saga, her annual birthday tradition, what screenings were like opening weekends, the phenomenon's key demo, attending cons, and so much more all while facing the mean heartless evil of resident hater Producer Jake's opinions. Plus some hotline calls from you that have us talking Disney Crossovers and Captain America musical numbers.
A Wedding, a Funeral, and Movies with Sand
Alas! Them boys return to our regularly scheduled programming! They catch up with each other and talk about working on sets, attending a wedding and funeral respectively, and generally revel in a lovely rainy fall day. Plus Coy saw both Eernals and Dune, Empire Magazine features an amazing and possibly hint-filled Spider-Man : No Way Home poster, Mythic Quest gets renewed, Barbie and Ken are cast, Y : The Last Season, Box Office perspectives, and more! Plus the tragic and senseless loss of Halyna Hutchins on the set of Rust sparks conversation about the safety of weaponry on set.
NY Comic Con Catchup
Coy returns from New York with tales of NYCC including Ghostbusters: Afterlife goodness! Then Jake and Coy discuss the beginning of Y The Last Man and the end of What If? (And MCU connectivity theories. Plus Will Poulter is Adam Warlock, Saga Is Back! Bernthal has Punisher thoughts and more! All this plus comic pulls AND hotline calls!