The Infamous Podcast

Damsels, Deception, and Daring Deeds in Feudal Japan

This week on the podcast, Brian and Darryl discuss Fallout Season 2 news (don’t worry the season 1 review is coming) and X-Men ’97 and Shogun episode reviews.

Episode Index

Intro: 0:07 Fallout Season 2: 8:20 X-Men ’97: 13:05 Shogun: 39:00

News Bite

‘Fallout’ Officially Renewed for Season 2 at Amazon https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/fallout-renewed-season-2-amazon-1235975879/

X-Men ’97 (Disney+)

Episode 5 Out of 5 The Name’s Gambits Darryl: 5/5 Brian: 4.2/5

Title: “Remember It” Directed by: Emi Yonemura Written by: Beau DeMayo Release Date: April 10, 2024 Summary: Unable to tell whi...

It’s WrestleMania Season Baby!

This week on the podcast, Brian and Darryl are predicting WrestleMania XL, and reviewing X-Men ’97, Invincible, and Shogun.

Episode Index

Intro: 0:07 WrestleMania XL: 2:19 X-Men ’97: 40:30 Invincible: 45:00 Shogun: 53:23

WrestleMania XL Predictions

Night One (Saturday, April 6th)

Rhea Ripley (c) vs. Becky Lynch (Women’s World Championship) Darryl: Rhea, Brian: Rhea

Six-Pack Tag Team Ladder Match (SmackDown Qualifier Tournament) – (The Judgment Day (Finn Bálor and Damian Priest) (c) vs. #DIY (Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa) vs. The Awesome Truth (The Miz and R-Truth) vs...

One is Mostly Good, Whilst One is Great!

This week on the Toonsday Animation Reviews, Brian and Darryl are talking about the most recent episodes of Invincible and X-Men ’97.

Episode Index

Intro: 0:07 Invincible: 3:16 X-Men ’97: 19:17

Invincible (Amazon Prime)

Out of 5 Who Doesn’t Have Agency Now Ambers Darryl: 3.25/5 Brian: 3.55/5

Title: “I’m Not Going Anywhere” Directed by: Ian Abando Written by: Simon Racioppa Date Aired: March 28, 2024 Summary Mark and Amber attend a comic convention, but he leaves to help Rex. After Cecil puts the Immortal on temporary leave, Rudy returns...

If You Ever Wondered What Connor McGregor Was Really Like…

This week on the podcast, Brian and Darryl are reviewing the Amazon Prime Original Road House, Episodes 5 & 6 of Shogun, and Apple’s Masters of the Air.

Episode Index

Intro: 0:07 Road House: 8:21 Shogun: 28:39 Masters of the Air: 47:40

Road House (Amazon Prime, 2024)

Out of 10 I Really Missed All the Throats Being Ripped Outs Darry: 4/10 Brian: 5.5/10

Summary The 2024 remake of the classic 1989 film “Road House” follows Dalton (Jake Gyllenhaal), a former UFC fighter who takes a job as a bouncer at a roa...

Rex Splode Lives! (Somehow) & Professor X Is Toast

This week on the podcast, Brian and Darryl delve into the shocking twists, character development, and stage-setting moments of Invincible’s episode “It’s Not That Simple.” Then they’re cracking the X-Factor open to discuss the mutant intrigue, leadership struggles, and classic villain returns in the first two episodes of X-Men ’97!”

Episode Index

Intro: 0:07 Invincible: 5:41 X-Men ’97: 18:19

Invincible: Season 2, Episode 6

Out of 5 Proof That Rex’s Brain is Super Smalls Darryl: 4/5 Brian: 4/5

Title: “It’s Not That Simple” Written by: Vivian Lee Directed...

When It’s Time To Review Ghostbusters, Who Ya Gonna Call? Carlo of Course!

This week on the podcast, Brian and Darry are joined by Carlo Seta to review the latest Ghostbusters film, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. Plus the talk about the new D+ Series Teaser for The Acolyte.

Episode Index

Intro: 0:07 The Acolyte: 9:45 Frozen Empire: 23:29

The Acolyte (June 4, 2024 on Disney+)

Official Trailer From Disney+ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtytYWhg2mc

Summary

Set during the twilight of the High Republic era, roughly 100 years before th...

Blackthorne Was Teaching All Sorts of Things This Week

This week on the podcast, Brian and Darryl are talking about Beau DeMayo and woke on woke crime, Teen Titans Live-Action nonsense, Invincible season 2 part 2 and who is the biggest victim, and an “explosive” episode of Shogun.

Episode Index

Intro: 0:07 Beau DeMayo: 3:44 Teen Titans: 15:49 Invincible: 24:37 Shogun: 37:10

News Bites

Marvel Shocker: ‘X-Men ’97’ Creator Beau DeMayo Fired Weeks Before Premiere https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/marvel-shocker-x-men-97-creator-beau-demayo-fired-1235850423/ ‘Teen Titans’ Live-Action Movie a Go at DC Studios https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/tee...

Did you Know FX Dubbed Shogun So You can Look at Your Phone AND Watch the Show?

This week on the podcast, Brian and Darryl discuss the new FX Mini-Series Shogun (and why mini-series are important to the TV and streaming landscape).

Episode Index

Intro: 0:07 The Art of the Mini-Series: 8:04 Shogun: 31:36

The Art of the Mini-Series:

The 25 best TV miniseries of all time https://www.yardbarker.com/entertainment/articles/the_25_best_tv_miniseries_of_all_time_030124/s1__33231407#slide_4

Shogun (FX)

Out of 10 Seppuku is Not...

Why Do Hacks Feel the Need to Destroy Everything

This week on the podcast, Brian and Darryl review the live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender Series from Netflix and the Warner Bros. feature film Dune: Part 2.

Episode Index

Intro: 0:07 AtLAB: 5:44 Dune Part 2: 37:28

Avatar the Last Airbender (Season 1) (Netflix)

Out of 10 This Really is the Story of the Ember Island Players Darryl: 4.5/10 Brian: 4/10

Summary In the live-action adaptation of “Avatar: The Last Airbender” on Netflix, Aang, a young Airbender who has been frozen in an iceberg for 100 years, awakens to f...

It’s a Crazy Steel Madhouse!

This week on the podcast, Brian and Darryl are taking a trip down under to talk about the 2024 WWE Elimination Chamber: Perth PLE. Then we have a round of what we’re watching!

Episode Index

Intro: 0:07 Star Wars Battlefront Classic: 2:41 Elimination Chamber: Perth: 7:53 What We’re Watching: 40:15

News Bite

Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection PS4 & PS5 features revealed https://blog.playstation.com/2024/02/21/star-wars-battlefront-classic-collection-ps4-ps5-features-reveal/

Elimination Chamber: Perth

Out of 10 Prettiest Moonsaults That Never Happened Darryl: 7.5/10 Brian: 6.5/10

Women’...