Laser Focus Podcast
1) Is Peacemaker Season 2 a Hit or a Miss?
Kyle has some conflicted feelings about Peacemaker season 2, which just wrapped up on HBO Max. Joining him to parse out his thoughts is Popverse staff writer and friend of the show Jules Chin Greene. ...Show More
2) Steve Agee Talks Peacemaker
Ahead of the finale of HBO's Peacemaker season two, Kyle welcomes John Economos himself, Steve Agee, to discuss not just working on the popular DCU series but his love of Three's Company, Dr. Demento,...Show More
3) The Blackening and the Importance of Black Horror
It's Nerdoween season once again friends, and to kick things off, Tai Gooden returns to the show to talk about the 2023 horror-comedy, The Blackening. She and Kyle discuss why the movie perfectly refl...Show More
4) Alien: Earth (w/ Noah Hawley)
This week, Eric is back to talk with Kyle about the just-wrapped first season of FX's Alien: Earth. How well does it continue the legacy of the Alien franchise? Does it hold up as its own thing? And w...Show More
5) Does the First X-MEN Movie Hold Up?
It's been 25 years since superhero cinema as we know it began with the very first X-Men movie. Eric Diaz joins Kyle once again to reflect on the film's initial release, what it gave us, and whether or...Show More
6) The Muppets Turn 70
If you can believe it, the Muppets are 70 years old this year. While once they were everywhere, known to children and grown-ups alike, today they've lost a lot of their cultural relevance. But is ther...Show More
7) Halloween Horror Nights 2025 Preview
It may barely be September, but we're already thinking about spooky times. As such, this week Kyle is joined by Nerdist Editor-in-Chief Ro Rusak to discuss this year's Halloween Horror Nights offering...Show More
8) Movies of 1995
This week, Kyle couldn't decide what movie turning 30 this year he wanted to talk about, so he chose all of them! It's a certified longboy as returning guest Lindsey Romain and Kyle go month by month ...Show More
9) Jem and the Holograms Turns 40
This week, Kyle watched a bunch of episodes of Jem and the Holograms, the cartoon series from the '80s, at the behest of Tai Gooden. Turns out, it's way different, and way more interesting, than he ex...Show More
10) Weapons
This week, Kyle welcomes back Jules Chin Greene to discuss the summer movie season that was as well as Zach Cregger's new hit horror movie, Weapons. Plus more about Superman and Fantastic Four, in cas...Show More