Ka-Pow the Pop Cultured Podcast #28

Cold weather and political turmoil may have some of you looking to move to the tropics of Canada, but Ka-Pow the Pop Cultured Podcast is here to help, with another dose of nerdy nonsense to warm the cockles of your heart.  We discuss what we thought of the big budget "Doctor Strange," catch up on a couple weeks of television we've neglected and drop a few news tidbits that have been making the rounds this week in this brand new episode.

Length - 01:34:56

Language - PG-13.  (Contains some adult language.)

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0:05:15 - PERLMUTTER

"Spider-Gwen" co-creator sends strange election-night tweet disapproving of Marvel's head honcho.

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0:10:43 - DOCTOR STRANGE REVIEW

Opinions and nit-picking Marvel's latest blockbuster, with a minimal level of spoilers.

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0:30:06 - MOVIE NEWS

The new "Wonder Woman" trailer, Michael Keaton confirmed as the Vulture, official word on the number of Spider-Man appearances Tom Holland is contracted for, a super-short teaser for "Ghost in the Shell," reboot talk for the "X-Men" franchise and "Flash" loses another director.

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0:39:36 - TV RECAPS AND REVIEWS

Civil Wars and Samurais on "DC's Legends of Tomorrow," Maggie Sawyer spices up "Supergirl," "Flash" deals with an emerging Killer Frost, "Arrow" gets a new kid sidekick, hope for a season three of "Young Justice," a Ghost Rider origin story on "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." might lead to future appearances, Negan makes an impact on the new season of "The Walking Dead," and pilot episodes premier for genre comedies "People of Earth" and "Stan Against Evil."

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1:16:19 - CROSSING THE STREAMS

The gory grindhouse fun of "Wolfcop" and the approaching "Gilmore Girls" revival.

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1:20:22 - ANIMATION NEWS

"Star Wars: The Clone Wars" serves as primer for "Rogue One," Mandalorians invade "Star Wars: Rebels," and the "Muppet Babies" are returning on Disney Junior.

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1:27:13 - COMIC BOOK NEWS

A recommendation for the "He-Man / Thundercats" crossover, IDW's "Revolution" passes its half-way point, animated versions of Batman and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles meet in a new mini-series, and Tony Stark is replaced by Riri Williams in the pages of "Invincible Iron Man" and by Doctor Doom in "Infamous Iron Man."