Open Collar

**Episode 117 Recap: "Furniture Frustration, Halloween Fun, Movember, and Marvel Madness!"** In this lively episode of Open Collar, we tackled a wide range of topics. Here's a peek into what we discussed: - We began with a light-hearted discussion on the trials and tribulations of furniture assembly. Who hasn't been there, right? - We recapped our Halloween festivities, sharing the spookiest highlights from our celebrations. - Movie enthusiasts, get ready! We took a deep dive into the trailers for "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" and "Echo." The cinema excitement never stops! - November marks the beginning of Movember, and we kicked it off with a check-in on Vishal's progress and his donation campaign. Plus, we launched our "Mustache Bracket" for all you mustache lovers out there. - In the world of Geek News, we delved into a recent Variety article, unraveling the chaos at Marvel Studios. We also discussed the announcement of "Superman and Lois&quo

In this exciting episode of Open Collar, we covered a wide range of topics. Here's a peek at what we discussed: We opened with Cory nursing a cold, losing his voice in the process, while Steve was still coping with the Astros' loss in the baseball playoffs. "Open Collar Headlines" paid tribute to some iconic figures. We remembered Richard Roundtree and his legendary role as Shaft. We also remembered Richard Moll and his contributions to "Night Court" and his portrayal of Two-Face in "Batman: The Animated Series." Plus, we discussed the sudden passing of Matthew Perry, his legacy on "Friends," and his personal struggles with alcohol and drugs. As Shocktober came to a close, we had a Halloween Hodgepodge! We reminisced about what used to scare us as kids, our favorite costumes, traditions, and the best Halloween candies. In the world of Geek News, we delved into Marvel's plans for "Thor 5" with a new director, "The Marvels" tracking to

Open Collar is back with a brand-new episode, and we've got a lot to unpack! Here's a taste of what we covered: We kicked things off with some personal check-ins. Steve's been on a quest to achieve 10,000 steps a day, and Cory's been working tirelessly, clocking in 23 out of 28 days. In "Open Collar Headlines," we discussed Disney's exciting use of Robin Williams' outtakes to bring back the Genie for a new animated short. We also paid tribute to the late Burt Young and his iconic role as Paulie in the Rocky series. Plus, we explored Best Buy's decision to drop DVD and Blu-ray sales. Shocktober brought us to the edge of our seats with a conversation about shocking movie endings. Prepare for some jaw-dropping revelations! Geek News was filled with intriguing topics, from Deadpool 3's delay to original plans for Marvel's Civil War movie. We pondered why Batman seems to get more movies than Superman and discussed the news of Ezra Miller and other DC movie leads be

Episode 114 Recap: "Cory's Laptop Drama, Seinfeld's Return, and More Shocktober Surprises!"** Episode 114 of Open Collar is here with a wild mix of pop culture and entertainment news. Here's what we dished out: We kicked off after a slight technical delay – Cory's laptop decided to play tricks on us, but we powered through!

Episode 113 Recap: "Cory Goes to the Movies, NFL's Swift Obsession, Shocktober, and Geek Rumors Galore!" Open Collar is back with another exciting episode filled with the latest in pop culture and entertainment news. Here's a summary of what we discussed: Cory kicks things off with "Cory Goes to the Movies," offering his insightful review of "No One Will Save You." Next, we delve into the intriguing phenomenon of the NFL's fascination with Taylor Swift. Is this level of attention warranted, or is it simply part of the spectacle? And now, it's time for "Shocktober" Week Two! We dive into Steve's long list of abandoned TV shows. Get ready for some spine-tingling surprises! In our Geek News segment, we explore rumors swirling around "The Batman Part 2." Will it adapt the Court of Owls storyline, or do the creators have other plans in mind? We also hear about a rewrite for "Blade," leaving fans curious about the vampire hunter's return. Plus, we take another look at "The Marvels" with fresh insights. As alw

Get ready for an exciting ride with Open Collar's Episode 112! We're diving deep into pop culture and entertainment news, and we've got a brand-new segment you won't want to miss. First up, we explore the buzz around a possible Office reboot. Is Dunder Mifflin ready for a comeback? We share our thoughts on the potential revival. In a heartwarming twist, we celebrate the end of the writer's strike, and Drew Carey's incredible act of generosity. Find out how the Price Is Right host stepped in to pick up the bill for those affected by the strike. And speaking of new things, we introduce "Shocktober" for the month, and for week one, we discuss movies we shockingly didn't see and one we shockingly loved. It's a rollercoaster of cinematic surprises! In our Geek News segment, we unravel James Gunn's intriguing decision to keep actors playing characters from the canceled universe, share our excitement for the final episodes of Doom Patrol, Fan Casting Lex Luthor, and

Welcome back to Open Collar! In Episode 111, we kick things off with "Cory Goes to the Movies." Cory shares his thoughts on the latest film, "Barbie," giving you the inside scoop on this cinematic experience. But that's just the beginning of the excitement in this episode! We've got the scoop on Usher landing the Super Bowl halftime show! Join us as we reminisce about memorable past performances and speculate about what Usher might have in store for the big stage. In a surprising twist, Kevin Bacon buys a haunted house! We'll unravel the spooky details behind this curious real estate purchase. In our Geek News segment, we dive deep into James Gunn's Superman Legacy script and the comics inspiring it. Plus, the former Daredevil showrunner spills the beans on the Disney Scam—how did the House of Mouse allegedly try to screw people out of their hard-earned cash? Looking for your next comic book fix? Steve's got you covered with a stellar recommendation. And finally,

Get ready for another exciting episode of Open Collar! In Episode 110, Cory and Steve are back to break down the latest in the world of pop culture and entertainment. First up, they dive into the controversy surrounding Bill Maher's decision to bring back his show during the Hollywood writer's strike. Join us as we unpack the reactions and implications of this bold move in the industry. But that's just the beginning! Ever wondered what it would have been like if Chris Farley had played Shrek? We explore this fascinating alternate casting choice and other what-if scenarios that could have changed the course of cinematic history. In our geek news segment, we dissect the Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom trailer and ask the burning question: Given DC's new era, what's the point? How is the DCEU evolving in these changing superhero times? And there's more to discuss! The Marvels director expresses fears that the movie won't perform well. What could this mean for the future of the Marvel C

Welcome back to Open Collar, your favorite podcast for all things pop culture and entertainment! Cory and Steve are back from their summer break, and they've got a lot to catch up on. In this exciting episode, they dive headfirst into the hottest topics in Hollywood and beyond. First up, the dynamic duo delves deep into the Jimmy Fallon scandal that has been making headlines. Join them as they dissect the controversy, separate fact from fiction, and explore the implications of such high-profile scandals in the entertainment industry. But that's not all! Cory and Steve tackle the burning question on everyone's minds: Is there really truth to superhero movie fatigue? As the genre continues to dominate the box office, our hosts examine whether audiences are getting tired of caped crusaders and spandex-clad heroes. And speaking of industry shake-ups, they take a close look at the Hollywood actor and writer's strike. With talent demanding better pay and working conditions, the future of the enter

This week join Cory and Steve as they discuss the following: -Bike Riding Freedom -Cory Goes to the Movies: Renfield and Evil Dead Rises -Karl Urban as Johnny Cage? -WGA Writer's Strike -Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 review -We review our homework of redeeming a shitty movie. And so much more....  Please let us know how we're doing by leaving a review and a rating. Thanks and keep it casual. #spotify #spotifypodcast #apple #applepodcasts #podlife #renfield #nicholascage #evildeadrises #karlurban #mortalkombat #wga #writersstrike #blade #marvel #jamesgunn #guardiansofthegalaxy #guardiansofthegalaxyvol3 #survivor #thepunisher #thomasjane #coreyfeldman #keepitgeeky

This week's episode kicks off with Cory not in a hat nor a blazer and coming off a week of illness. Join Cory and Steve as they discuss the following: -Kid's Birthday Party invites -New Segment: Cory Goes to the Movies (mini reviews from the last week) -Discussion on round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs -Take a look at the final (?) Flash trailer -Some Fantastic Four casting rumors -We review our homework of the 40 Year Old Virgin rewatch. And so much more....  Please let us know how we're doing by leaving a review and a rating. Thanks and keep it casual. #spotify #spotifypodcast #apple #applepodcasts #podlife #smile #knockatthecabin #avatarthewayofwater #scream6 #dccomics #theflash #marvel #fantasticfour #kraventhehunter #mrbucket #40yearoldvirgin #themist #nhl #nhlplayoffs #mlb #torontobluejays #coreyfeldman #keepitgeeky

This week's episode kicks off with Steve commenting on Cory's choice of jacket for the recording session as Cory fights the urge to cough due to a head cold. Join Cory and Steve as they discuss the following: -The end of the hockey season -Review of John Wick, Super Mario Bros Movie, 65 -Discuss our first impressions 'The Marvels' teaser -First look at 'The Penguin -Cory goes over his 'homework' from last week. And so much more....  Please let us know how we're doing by leaving a review and a rating. Thanks and keep it casual. #spotify #spotifypodcast #apple #applepodcasts #podlife #johnwick #supermariobros #mario #65movie #themarvels #marvel #marvelcomics #dccomics #thebatman #penguin #secretinvasion #mastersoftheuniverse #rad #coreyfeldman #keepitgeeky

This week's episode kicks off with more old man weather talk and the recent ice storm to hit the city and province. Join Cory and Steve as they discuss the following: -We introduce "Open Collar's Geek News" -Thoughts on the 'Blue Beetle' trailer -Discuss the newest 'Secret Invasion" trailer -James Gunn's comments on superhero fatigue -Marvel rumors: Captain America 4/X-men, Fantastic 4 reboot And so much more....  Please let us know how we're doing by leaving a review and a rating. Thanks and keep it casual. #spotify #spotifypodcast #apple #applepodcasts #podlife #dc #dccomics #bluebeetle #marvel #marvelstudios #marvelcomics #secretinvasion #fantasticfour #captainamericanewworldorder #jamesgunn #mastersoftheuniverse #batman #dietcoke #coreyfeldman #keepitgeeky

This week's episode kicks off with a discussion on excitement over Opening day in the MLB and gives his thoughts on some of the new rules. Join Cory and Steve as they discuss the following: -We review our homework from last week, "Gotham Knights" -The Allegations facing Jonathan Majors -Marvel Roundup -A little TMNT talk -A Round of "This or That" And so much more....  Please let us know how we're doing by leaving a review and a rating. Thanks and keep it casual. #spotify #spotifypodcast #apple #applepodcasts #podlife #dc #dccomics #gothamknights #marvel #marvelstudios #marvelcomics #jonathanmajors #secretinvasion #tmnt #thisorthat #soundtracks #topgun #footloose #spacejam #almostfamous #tronlegacy #boogienights #guardiansofthegalaxy #armageddon #godzilla #keepitgeeky

This week's episode kicks off with a discussion on Cory's regretful decision to shave off his beard and the comments from the family that followed. Join Cory and Steve as they discuss the following: -Cory's run in with a old schoolmate -Blockbuster might be returning from the grave -Cory finally watched Shazam -We look at the trailer for the 'Gotham Knights' series -Is Dwayne Johnson really an asshole? -The hunt for Marvel action figures And so much more....  Please let us know how we're doing by leaving a review and a rating. Thanks and keep it casual. #spotify #spotifypodcast #apple #applepodcasts #podlife #blockbuster #dollarama #winners #marvellegends #toys #johnwick #gotham #gothamknights #lawandorder #shazam #blackadam #therock #dwaynejohnson #marvel #marvelstudios

We kick off the show here not with a mic issue but with a discussion on Duolingo and new language learning. Join Cory and Steve as they discuss the following: -The passing of Lance Reddick -Discussion on Marc Guggenheim's revelations on his experience running the Arrowverse -Tom Cruise loved 'The Flash" -Affleck fires shots at the DCU -Steve reviews 'Shazam: Fury of the Gods' -Steve and Cory review the 2021 reboot of 'Mortal Kombat' And so much more....  Please let us know how we're doing by leaving a review and a rating. Thanks and keep it casual.

The podcast returns from a brief break as Steve recovers from a broken bone in his shoulder from a fall. Join Cory and Steve as they discuss the following: -Getting Old -The rumor that Disney will swap control in Hulu for Hulk theatrical rights -The Batman the move re-watched movie of 2022 -Bob Iger's stance on revisiting Marvel characters with multiple movies -John Bernthal returning as the Punisher for the Daredevil series but other fan faves, not so much? -Review of Ant-man and the Wasp Quantumania And so much more....  Please let us know how we're doing by leaving a review and a rating. Thanks and keep it casual.

The day has finally come, Open Collar hits the century episode mark and to celebrate the occasion the full band is back together for a chat. Join Cory, Steve, Vishal and Ryan as they discuss the following: -A look at the John Wick 4 trailer -Discussion Cocaine Bear -Steve's first non-spoilery thoughts on the new Ant-Man -Random question returns! -Very special guest appearance from Ernie Sabella, motherfucking Pumbaa himself!  -A Round of 'Florida Man' And so much more....  Please let us know how we're doing by leaving a review and a rating. Thanks and keep it casual. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/opencollar/message

An explosion in Orleans wasn't going to keep the guys from recording the podcast, in fact, it led to a nice conversation, also Steve met Paul Rudd. Join Cory and Steve as they discuss the following: -First look at the Flash trailer, and our thoughts -Discussion on the final 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3' trailer -Spider-man Noir, is getting an Amazon series -Marvel is dialing it back when it comes to content -Final thoughts heading into Ant-man -ChatGPT has come up with an outro for Steve. And so much more....  Please let us know how we're doing by leaving a review and a rating. Thanks and keep it casual.

Move over snow cause here comes the Polar Vortex, the Canadian winter never disappoints, well it disappoints, but it....I lost my train of thought. Join Cory and Steve as they discuss the following: -Netflix's plan to prevent password sharing -Cory's Birthday -The changing landscape of specialty stores -Seth Rogen thinks the MCU is for kids -The Famous Drinking Raw Eggs in Rocky -A disappointing look at the DCU slate And so much more....  Please let us know how we're doing by leaving a review and a rating. Thanks and keep it casual.