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Talking SMAC

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Gonna be cancelling that D+ sub with this announcement #Disney #WaltDisney #DisneyPlus

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Disney+ to Allow User-Generated Content Via AI

Disney CEO Bob Iger hinted at "productive conversations" with unnamed AI companies that would protect IP but add new features to the studio's flagship streaming service.

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November 13, 2025 at 7:01 PM

Talking SMAC

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It’s a special all-guest episode with Antonio & Justin filling in to review #PredatorBadlands

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#Indiepodcast #MoviePodcast #NewRelease #PredatorMovie #Yautja @moviewireshow.bsky.social @thecultworthy.bsky.social

November 12, 2025 at 11:59 AM

Talking SMAC

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I love my kids, but $150 for a three pack of Huntr/x dolls is obscene
#MattelToys #kpopdemonhunters #Toys

November 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM

Talking SMAC

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Happy #N7Day, to those who celebrate. Let’s have a toast!

November 7, 2025 at 11:28 AM

Talking SMAC

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It’s time to answer our favorite question; What’cha Doin’?

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#IndiePodcast #NewEpisode #StarTrek #nobodywantsthis #ChadPowers #MoviePodcast #TVPodcast #AlienEarth

November 5, 2025 at 11:25 AM

Talking SMAC

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Talking SMAC is an ai-free podcast and will continue to be.

Fuck ai.

October 30, 2025 at 10:25 AM

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Slade

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Big thanks to @talkingsmacpod.bsky.social for inviting me on to talk about the #Chainsawman #RezeArc movie! The film is fantastic and you should absolutely go see it.

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223. Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Driveway Beers Arc

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October 29, 2025 at 11:45 AM

Talking SMAC

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Slade (& eventually) Luis return to the podcast to review #ChainsawManMovie with Josh, along with other #anime content

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#MoviePodcast #IndiePodcast #AnimePodcast #RezeArc #ChainsawMan #NewEpisode

October 29, 2025 at 10:44 AM

Talking SMAC

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Josh & Alex are joined by Lewis & Elliot from the That’s Now How It Went Down podcast to discuss TNHIWD, their comfort watches, Power Rangers and more!

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#MoviePodcast #biopicfilm #TrueStoryFilm #IndiePodcast #scrubs #AdventureMovies

October 22, 2025 at 10:38 AM

Talking SMAC

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October 18, 2025 at 12:57 PM

Talking SMAC

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Alex is joined by Justin from @moviewireshow.bsky.social to enter the grid and then enter the real world to discuss the newest #Tron film, as well as legasequels for 2025

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#MoviePodcast #TronAres #Disney #Sequels #IndiePodcast #NineInchNails #TronLegacy

October 15, 2025 at 2:06 PM

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The heroes in the half-shell made their live action debut in 1990. Josh & Alex close out Nostalgiathon to discuss how well it’s aged

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#MoviePodcast #IndiePodcast #TMNT #NinjaTurtles #90sMovies #Nostalgia #NostalgiaBait

October 8, 2025 at 9:45 AM

Talking SMAC

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Josh & Alex play a game of “Simon Says” to continue nostalgiathon with Die Hard with a Vengeance

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#MoviePodcast #IndiePodcast #DieHard #DieHard3 #BruceWillis #SamuelLJackson #Nostalgia #90sMovies #NostalgiaBait

October 1, 2025 at 11:06 AM

Talking SMAC

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The worst company you know just managed to get worse!

Guess we won’t be playing Mass Effect 4. www.forbes.com/sites/paulta...

What Will EA’s $55 Billion Saudi Deal Mean For Its Games?

EA has just been taken private by Saudi Arabia and Jared Kushner. What will that mean for your favorite games?

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September 29, 2025 at 5:26 PM

Talking SMAC

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We stand with physical media. #Superman #LookUp @jamesgunn.bsky.social

September 24, 2025 at 12:23 PM

Talking SMAC

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Nostalgiathon obeys the Megacity law & celebrates 30 years of the infamous Stallone action vehicle #JudgeDredd

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#IndiePodcast #MoviePodcast #JudgeDredd1995 #Nostalgia #Nostalgiabait #Stallone #ArmandAssante #MovieSky

September 24, 2025 at 12:05 PM

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Hear the drums and jump into another Nostalgiathon episode with Josh & Alex!

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#Jumanji #RobinWilliams #KirstenDunst #MoviePodcast #Nostalgia #NostalgiaBait #IndiePodcast #90sMovies

September 17, 2025 at 12:09 PM

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Nostalgiathon takes a fancy turn, as Josh & Alex celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Jane Austen adaptation; Sense and Sensibility

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#MoviePodcast #Nostalgiabait #JaneAusten #NewEpisode #KateWinslet #emmathompson #moviesky #IndiePodcast

September 10, 2025 at 10:41 AM

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3 years ago today we released the Waifu Gauntlet episode. @sladeplaysgames.bsky.social & Luis challenged Josh to watch 3 different #anime and walk away without falling in love with at least one of the shows.

60. Josh Watches the Waifu Gauntlet, please check it out. www.podbean.com/ei/pb-frubr-...

Episode 60 -Josh Watches the Waifu Gauntlet

Luis and the Video Game Club’s Slade, once again put Josh through an anime marathon. This time, it's three "Slice of Life" anime series: Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out My Dress-Up Darling Don't Toy with...

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September 7, 2025 at 2:42 PM

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TokUSA Studios

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If you liked #KamenRiderZeztz then you'll love our #tokusatsu #comic live now on #kickstarter jammed packed full of action, heart & adventure you can get! Check us out in the link below!

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Nebulon: Knight of Justice #1 - 24 Page Tokusatsu Comic

An exploration of heroism, self discovery, and high-octane action with an interstellar tokusatsu twist.

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September 7, 2025 at 1:11 PM

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Hunter van Lierop - Comic Book Writer

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Let’s make it to $500 tonight! We are close! Nebulon: Knight of Justice #1 is on Kickstarter now! Be sure to check it out and share it with your friends and enemies.

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Nebulon: Knight of Justice #1 - 24 Page Tokusatsu Comic

An exploration of heroism, self discovery, and high-octane action with an interstellar tokusatsu twist.

www.kickstarter.com

September 4, 2025 at 6:04 PM

Talking SMAC

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Nostalgiathon continues onward. This week, Josh & Alex discuss the debut of Pierce Brosnan as #JamesBond in #GoldenEye

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#JamesBond007 #GoldenEye007 #GoldenEye64 #NostalgiaVibes #MovieNostalgia #MoviePodcast #90sMovies #IndiePodcast #IndiePodcasters

September 3, 2025 at 10:36 AM

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Aaron Nagler

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Absolutely thrilled to announce a new weekly
@cheeseheadtv.bsky.social podcast coming your way this season. Ahead Of The Pack will feature @camillemonae.bsky.social and her co-hosts @ferdturgeson.bsky.social & @dkalltheway.bsky.social. Look for the first episode dropping next week.