Welcome to another exciting episode of Geektown Radio! In this week’s edition, our host Dave is joined by a fresh and enthusiastic co-host, Domingos, bringing his unique insights into television and film. Here’s a glimpse into what they’ve been discussing:
Meet Your New Co-Host: Domingos!
In his debut, Domingos Coxi introduces himself as a multifaceted writer for Hollywood News Source, founder of The Sunday Film Club, and has hosted multiple panels of his own for MCM Comic Con. His engaging discussions with Dave promise a journey through various beloved series and brings a new voice to the podcast.
Exploring ‘A Working Man’: A Throwback to 90s Action
Domingos kicks off the reviews by sharing his thoughts on the new film, “A Working Man,” highlighting the lead role played by Jason Statham. The film marks a nod to the classic action sequences of the 90s era, reminiscent of Sylvester Stallone (who co-wrote the script) and Kurt Russell’s iconic performances. With heart-pounding explosions and dynamic fight scenes, Domingos recommends this throwback for anyone seeking a nostalgic action fix.
Revisiting ‘Leverage’ and Its Modern Twist
In a delightful twist of fate, Domingos discovered the reboot of the show “Leverage” on Prime. With an eclectic cast and lighthearted action, this modern adaptation captures the essence of favorites like ‘MacGyver’ and ‘The A-Team.’ With its intriguing combination of past and present characters, ‘Leverage Redemption’ is a testament to Dean Devlin’s knack for engaging storytelling.
The Success Story Behind ‘Cobra Kai
From its YouTube beginnings to its Netflix triumph, “Cobra Kai” has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide. Domingos dives into the nostalgia-infused tale of redemption featuring Johnny Lawrence and Daniel LaRusso. With returning foes and new alliances, the series pays homage to the original ‘Karate Kid’ while expanding its universe.
Solving Mysteries with ‘The Residence’
Dave wraps up his watching of “The Residence,” a thrilling murder mystery set within the politically charged walls of the White House. With a quirky detective leading the charge, this series combines humor with a compelling storyline and an impressive cast, making it a must-watch on Netflix.
New on Apple TV+: ‘The Studio’ and ‘Side Quest’
Apple TV+ serves up fresh content with “The Studio,” a comedy starring Seth Rogen. This quirky narrative follows the chaos of Rogen’s character landing the job as a studio head… but on if he makes a Kool-Aid movie… Meanwhile, “Side Quest,” an anthology offshoot of “Mythic Quest,” offers gamers a satirical glimpse into behind-the-scenes antics of staff and fans of the fictional video game, with mixed episodic charm.
Comedy Nostalgia with ‘Mid-Century Modern’
Fans of classic sitcoms rejoice! “Mid-Century Modern” on Disney+ pairs the humor of “Will and Grace” with the charm of “Golden Girls,” following three friends navigating life’s golden years in a quirky Palm Springs home.
TV and Film News Roundup
Dave and Domingos dive into news from the entertainment world, discussing renewals, cancellations, and intriguing cast announcements. Highlights include the long-awaited “Avengers: Doomsday” cast and updates on Amazon’s ambitious project “Citadel.”
Upcoming Shows: What to Watch Next Week
For those looking to update their watchlists, Dave shares some upcoming releases, including the return of “Law & Order: SVU” and Kevin Bacon’s new series “The Bondsman,” as well as intriguing animated series and dramas premiering soon.
Tune in next week for another round of fun and entertainment news on Geek Town Radio.
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