Comes Naturally
A Pulp Culture podcast created by 3 friends that love Movies, TV Shows, Comics, Books and Video Games. Plus a special guest or two join the conversation.
Episode 571: Mysterious Movie Drops

On this week's episode, the guys embark on an engaging discussion that delves into the intriguing origins of how The Arizona Beverage Company acquired its unique and memorable name. They explore the history behind the brand, tracing its roots back to its founding and the cultural influences that shaped its identity, all while highlighting the company's rise to prominence in the beverage industry. Following this insightful conversation, Cody brings up an exciting and somewhat mysterious phenomenon that has recently emerged within the film industry—some movie studios have begun to drop full-length movies directly onto YouTube. This unexpected trend raises qu...
Episode 570: More Book Adaptations

On this week's episode, the guys kick off the discussion with an engaging conversation that had actually begun prior to the recording, focusing on Cody's fascinating journey into the world of the Murderbot Diaries. They explore the intricate themes and character development found in the series, emphasizing their hopes and expectations regarding how the upcoming television adaptation will honor and faithfully represent the rich source material that has captivated readers. The conversation dives deep into the nuances of the original narrative, examining the complexities of the protagonist and the unique blend of humor and existential crisis that defines the series...
Episode 569: A Slow News Week brings Murderbots to the Surface

On this week's episode, the show kicks off with Joe enthusiastically sharing insights about the recent conclusion of the production of several notable recordable digital media formats, including Blu-ray and the MiniDisc. This segment delves into the historical significance of these formats, highlighting their impact on how we consume and store media over the years. Joe discusses the evolution of digital media, touching on the rise of streaming services and how they have contributed to the decline of physical media, leading to the eventual cessation of production for these once-popular formats. Following this, the conversation shifts to a brief yet...
Episode 568: Another Chapter in The Dark Tower Saga

On this week's episode, the guys kick things off by diving into a lively discussion about Joe's recent completion of the thrilling adventure game Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. This cinematic experience has left Joe buzzing with excitement, as he shares his thoughts on the game's intricate plot, stunning visuals, and the nostalgic elements that are a hallmark of the Indiana Jones franchise. Following this, Cody chimes in with his own cinematic journey, recounting his decision to rewatch the critically acclaimed science fiction film Interstellar. This leads to a fascinating conversation about the varying quality of content available on...
Episode 567: CES is Leaking Switch 2 details and more

On this week's episode, the guys delve into an exciting discussion about some of the cutting-edge technology that is being showcased at this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES). This annual event is renowned for unveiling innovative gadgets and groundbreaking advancements in the tech world, and this year is no exception. Among the highlights of the show, the team is particularly eager to share their insights on the potential unveiling of the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2. This could very well be our first glimpse at this unreleased gaming console, which has been the subject of much speculation and excitement among gaming...
Episode 566: The most monumental failure in entertainment history

On this week's episode, the guys kick off the discussion by diving into the highly anticipated leaks surrounding the Nintendo Switch 2. They explore the various rumors and speculations that have been circulating in the gaming community, analyzing what these potential features could mean for both casual and hardcore gamers. Following this, Joe brings up some particularly intriguing news regarding the long-rumored Half Life 3, presenting what appears to be credible evidence suggesting that the game is indeed in development. This revelation sparks an animated conversation about the implications of a new installment in such a beloved franchise, including fan expectations and...
Episode 565: An Open Letter to Fede Alvarez for a planned Alien Sequel

On this week's episode, the guys kick off the discussion by delving into the intricate process behind the making of the highly anticipated Alien Earth teaser, which impressively utilizes minimal CGI to create its stunning visuals. They explore the creative decisions that went into this approach, highlighting the challenges and advantages of relying on practical effects and traditional filmmaking techniques. This fascinating conversation sparks an idea in Cody's mind, leading him to propose a unique concept to Fede Alvarez for a potential sequel or spinoff related to Alien Romulus. Cody's vision involves incorporating iconic toys from the original Alien franchise...
Episode 564: We all want more Secret Level, but like now, please?

On this week's episode, we present an in-depth rundown of the most exciting new trailers that have dropped in the past week, highlighting some highly anticipated films that are generating buzz among fans and critics alike. Among these trailers, we delve into the much-discussed new Superman trailer, which promises to offer a fresh take on the iconic superhero's story, showcasing stunning visuals and a compelling narrative that fans are eager to explore. Additionally, we discuss the intriguing trailer for Death of a Unicorn, a film that blends fantasy elements with emotional depth, leaving viewers curious about its unique premise. Furthermore...
Episode 563: The Game Awards are making gaming nerds angry

On this week's episode, the guys dive deep into their preparations for watching the highly anticipated first half of Amazon's Secret Level, a show that has generated considerable buzz in the gaming community. They discuss their expectations, speculating on plot twists and character developments, while also reflecting on the impact of video game adaptations in recent years.
Following this, they transition into an engaging discussion about the winners from the 2024 Gaming Awards, highlighting standout titles and performances that have made waves in the industry. They analyze the criteria for the awards and share their thoughts on whether the...
Episode 562: A Song of Ice and Fice may continue at some point

On this week's episode, the guys kick things off with a lively discussion centered around Joe's noticeable lack of progress in the much-anticipated game Stalker 2. This topic not only highlights Joe's gaming experiences but also sets the stage for their excitement about Bethesda's upcoming release, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. The conversation delves into the expectations surrounding this new title, exploring the unique blend of adventure and storytelling that fans have come to expect from a game bearing the Indiana Jones name. The guys speculate on potential gameplay mechanics, narrative arcs, and how the game might pay homage to...