Insights into Entertainment

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An original podcast by a husband and wife team of self professed pop-culture geeks. It is a discussion about all things entertainment from movies and music to television and pop culture. We examine some of the more obscure aspects of the entertainment industry and ask the questions that most mainstream media tends to gloss over or shy away from all together. We give you the insights into the entertainment happenings that you didn't even realize you wanted.

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Insights Into Entertainment: Episode 152 "Gaming's Best and Bleakest of 2023"

Nov 20 2023 63 mins  
Prepare to embark on a gripping journey through the riveting world of gaming! We've got a spectacular lineup with detailed insights into the Game of the Year nominations, including the renowned Zelda games - Tears of the Kingdom and Breath of the Wild. As we navigate these contrasting worlds, we'll explore the unique gameplay mechanics that set them apart and discuss why

Insights Into Entertainment: Episode 151 "Indy Strikes Back: The Disney Firesale"

Jul 24 2023 50 mins  
With writers and actors on strike, box office numbers struggling to rebound after the pandemic, and missteps with streaming costing studios billions, what could Hollywood possibly do to save the day? Maybe have a firesale and make some money, or at least that’s what Bob Iger is looking to do. But before we see our heroes on the picket lines or the unemployment lines we first saw

Insights Into Entertainment: Episode 150 “A Strong Finish”

Jul 03 2023 69 mins  
After a long hiatus we’re back with a revamped studio and some interesting experiences to share. The first was from our trip to Niagara falls. Then a new convention came to town. And then we’ll wrap up with thoughts on a few of our favorite shows coming to an end.

Insights Into Entertainment: Episode 149 “Franklin My Dear I Don’t Give A Zolocon”

Mar 06 2023 67 mins  
After a long hiatus we’re back with a couple events we attended and a brief Disney discussion. First we’ll talk about our experience at the Disney 100 Exhibition at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. Then we’ll discuss our time and our treasures from this year’s Zolocon. Finally we’ll talk about some of the impact of Bob Iger’s to Disney.

Insights Into Entertainment: Episode 148 “Swapping the Bobs Again”

Dec 19 2022 56 mins  
Chapek is out, Iger is in at Disney again. What impact will that have on the company, the parks and the material coming out of the media giant?After 11 seasons the Walking Dead comes to an end, kind of. We'll take a look at the impact the show has had over the last decade and where the zombies are going next.Finally we'll recap some of the seasonal events and pop culture

Insights Into Entertainment: Episode 147 “Disney Dissected”

Sep 05 2022 63 mins  
As previously promised on the podcast, this week we bring you our review of the current state of Disney parks in Florida. Having spent a week down in somewhat sunny, often rainy and oppressively hot Florida we’ve had a chance to see if Disney has been able to bring the magic back. We’ll take a look at the resort, the amenities offered and the service. Then we’ll take a look a

Insights Into Entertainment: Episode 146 “Help Me Obi-Wan Filoni”

Jul 11 2022 69 mins  
Today we’re continuing our discussion from our previous episode about the state of Star Wars 10 years into Disney’s stewardship of the franchiseIn today’s episode we’ll take a look at where the two men who have kept the franchise alive and given us A New Hope came from, of course I’m referring to Dave Filoni and Jon FavrauThen we’ll take a look at the future of the fran

Insights Into Entertainment: Episode 145 "Help Me Obi-Wan Kenobi"

Jun 27 2022 61 mins  
So today we’re going to discuss the current state of Star Wars. We’ll take a look at how the franchise has progressed since Disney took ownership and what their stewardship looks like. Then we’ll take a dive into some of the properties that have come out recently and the trend towards streaming.We’ll give our thoughts and opinions on the recently completed Obi-Wan Series. T

Insights Into Entertainment: Episode 144 “Magic and Bounty Hunting”

May 16 2022 46 mins  
Today in our Disney Detective we’ll take a look at MagicBand Plus and some of the exciting new things they can unlock coming to a Theme Park near you.Tales from the Edge of the Galaxy takes a look at an innovative new documentary coming out about famed special effects house ILMAnd then we’ll finish up with our review of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Insights Into Entertainment: Episode 143 “How Not to Cancel Disney”

May 02 2022 49 mins  
This week on our Disney Detective we’ll learn how NOT to cancel Disney. Then in our Entertainment news we have a disappointing update in the Walking Dead universe And in our Insightful Picks we’ll talk about Halo the Series