Portable Hole Podcast
In this conversation, Ryan, Justin, and Cinik discuss various topics including the Conor McGregor fight, fantasy baseball, and the TV show 'The Acolyte'. They also touch on the themes of diversity and representation in media, particularly in the Star Wars franchise. The conversation delves into the writing and execution of the Star Wars series, highlighting the importance of good storytelling over diversity for the success of a show. They also discuss the latest season of 'The Boys' and how it tackles satire and social commentary. The conversation covers the first three episodes of 'House of...
info_outline PHP #14: House of the Dragon Season 1 Review and Season 2 PreviewPortable Hole Podcast
In this episode of the Portable Hole Podcast, Ryan and Cynic discuss their recent experiences playing Dungeons and Dragons and watching a documentary about car theft. They also talk about their thoughts on the upcoming Crow reboot and the ending of the TV show The Boys. The main topic of the episode is a review of the first season of House of the Dragon, a Game of Thrones prequel series. They discuss the story, characters, performances, and their overall thoughts on the show. House of the Dragon. 00:00 Introduction 02:12 Playing Dungeons and Dragons and Car Theft 03:14 News: The Crow reboot is...
info_outline PHP #13: The Acolyte Episode 1&2 ReviewPortable Hole Podcast
The first episode of The Acolyte introduces the High Republic era, a hundred years before the fall of the Republic and the rise of the Empire. The show follows an investigation into an assassin targeting Jedi. The conversation methodically reviews episodes 1 and 2 of the show, highlighting the principal themes and discussing the flaws in the storytelling. The hosts criticize the lazy writing, convenient plot developments, and lack of character development. They also express frustration with the agenda-driven approach and the lack of attention to logic and consistency. The conversation covers...
info_outline PHP# 12: Summer Movie PreviewPortable Hole Podcast
Summary The conversation covers a range of topics, including personal experiences over Memorial Day weekend, the use of AI in creative fields, the impact of AI on job markets, the future of creative industries, the career of Ronda Rousey, and controversial statements made by a UFC fighter. The conversation also delves into political and social issues, including the conviction of Donald Trump, the impact of AI on job markets, and the personal beliefs of a UFC fighter. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including communism, UFC fighters, baseball, automated referees, and upcoming...
info_outline PHP #11: Baby Reindeer Discussion and lots of NewsPortable Hole Podcast
Summary In this episode of the Portable Hole podcast, Ryan, Justin, and Cynic catch up on their personal updates. They discuss the challenges of being a new homeowner, the experience of traveling to Guatemala, and Justin's new job as a guitar technician. They also delve into the current state of the superhero genre, with Marvel scaling back their releases and the potential shift in pop culture landscape. The conversation then turns to the casting announcements for the Fantastic Four and the upcoming season of Mr. Mrs. Smith without the original lead actors. In this part of the conversation,...
info_outline PHP #10: Fallout Season 1 and Civil War ReviewPortable Hole Podcast
In this conversation, Ryan and Justin discuss their recent experiences with travel and the solar eclipse. They also touch on the UFC 300 event and the state of the light heavyweight division. The conversation then shifts to O.J. Simpson and the New York Knicks. Finally, they mention The Rock's controversial comments about being 'anti-woke.' The conversation revolves around the TV show Fallout, based on the popular video game. Finally, Ryan Shares his review of Civil War. 00:00 Introduction 09:13 UFC 300 16:59 OJ's Dead 19:17 The Rock Anti Woke 27:28 Fallout Review 54:34 Civil War Review
info_outline PHP #9: X-Men 97 and The Iron Claw ReviewPortable Hole Podcast
In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics including personal injuries, AI-generated music, the future of creative jobs, the New York Knicks, and random acts of violence against women in New York City. X-Men 97 is a worthy continuation of the original 90s X-Men series, with well-produced animation and great writing. The show stays true to the original while introducing new ideas and storylines. It has a more adult tone compared to the original, dealing with themes like death and redemption. The inclusion of diverse characters and the exploration of social issues adds depth to the show....
info_outline PHP# 8: 3 Body Problem and Roadhouse ReviewPortable Hole Podcast
Summary In this episode of the Portable Hole Podcast, the hosts discuss patriotism, baseball, MMA, documentaries, and upcoming movie trailers. They explore the meaning of patriotism and how it can be subjective. The conversation then shifts to baseball and MMA, with a focus on upcoming fights and events. The hosts also share their favorite and most horrifying documentaries. The hosts express their disappointment with the writing and character development in the Roadhouse movie, as well as the lack of internal logic and consistency. They praise the fight scenes and choreography, but criticize...
info_outline PHP #7: Shogun Review, Trailers, Shohei Ohtani Scandal and morePortable Hole Podcast
In this episode, the hosts catch up on their personal lives, discussing topics such as homeownership, moving, and stadium tours. They also talk about recent TV shows and movies they have watched. The conversation then shifts to baseball season and team predictions. The hosts share their thoughts on the upcoming Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul fight. Finally, they discuss the scandal involving Shohei Otani's interpreter and allegations of theft and gambling. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the MLB gambling scandal and the potential involvement of interpreters in baseball. They also...
info_outline PHP #6: Top 5 Cartoon Theme SongsPortable Hole Podcast
In this episode, Ryan and Justin discuss various topics, including the upcoming fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson, the failed AI Willy Wonka event in Scotland, and the deployment of the National Guard in New York City subways. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss subway crime and its potential political motivations. They also briefly mention the TV show Shogun and their plans to discuss it in the future. The conversation then shifts to the upcoming Trump vs. Biden election and their thoughts on the candidates. The main topic of the conversation is introduced, which is their...
info_outlineThis week the GymWits chat and at some points debate with Nicole Robins about the Organic vs. GMO debate. Nicole Robins is a Registered Holistic Nutritionist and the owner of Sprout Organic Market. Nicole discussed how a very personal experience was the catalyst for her own journey into food science. Then she and the GymWits share thoughts and ideas on the debate between Organic food and GMO's. It's a great chat. Check it out. For more on Sprout Organic Market, check out: sproutmarket.ca/
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