JAN 603: Peacemaker Season 2 Premiere Review (08/27/25)

The gang reviews the highly anticipated Peacemaker Season 2 premiere! Before diving into James Gunn’s wild DC series, they break down box office trends, Kumail Nanjiani’s massive MCU contract, new casting news for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and James Gunn’s work on the Super-Family screenplay. Later, they chat about why the Coen Brothers need to reunite, the box office debut of K-Pop Demon Hunters, and share thoughts on Alien: Earth Ep. 3, Nobody 2, and M3GAN 2.0.

Timestamps:

  • (0:00) This week on the show!
  • (1:13) Welcome to The Jock and Nerd Podcast!
  • (2:35) 2025 will be the first time since 2011 a superhero movie hasn’t reached $700M at the worldwide box office
  • (16:43) Kumail Nanjiani reveals the shocking number of MCU projects he signed up for
  • (19:22) Tramell Tillman will reportedly play a villain in Spider-Man: Brand New Day
  • (22:18) James Gunn is now writing the screenplay for Super-Family movie
  • (24:37) Promos
  • (26:03) Join the Patreon Fan Club!
  • (27:01) Peacemaker Season 2 premiere review
  • (56:36) News From The Nation
  • (1:00:06) What are we watching?
  • (1:00:30) K-Pop Demon Hunters opens at #1 at the box office
  • (1:04:18) Alien: Earth Episode 3 thoughts
  • (1:23:27) Nobody 2 thoughts from Rugboy
  • (1:25:48) M3GAN 2.0 review from Rugboy

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