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- 🇺🇸US · After Shows#1015K to 30K
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8.5K to 55K🎙 Weekly cadence·94 episodes·Last published 4d ago - Monthly Reach
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17K to 110K🇺🇸27%🇦🇺27%🇬🇧27%+2 more - Active Followers
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6.8K to 44K
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Maul the Fourth (Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord S1 Finale)
May 8, 2026
1h 41m 26s
Project Maul Mary (Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord Premiere, Starfleet Academy S1, Project Hail Mary)
Apr 12, 2026
1h 59m 17s
Slipshoddy New Year (The Captain's Corner Life Day Spectacular 2025)
Dec 26, 2025
2h 22m 34s
The Great Movie Ride: Fantastic Four: First Steps
Aug 12, 2025
1h 42m 34s
The Great Movie Ride: Superman (2025)
Jul 21, 2025
2h 33m 22s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 5/8/26 | ![]() Maul the Fourth (Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord S1 Finale) | May the fourth be with you, or whenever you’re actually listening to this episode. Matt, Caitlin, and Brian spend their May the Fourth 2026 discussing the S1 finale of Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord, prepping for The Mandalorian & Grogu, going over some favorite Star Wars moments, debating the urban sombrero, and much, much more. Too much birthday, or not enough? Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 41m 26s | ||||||
| 4/12/26 | ![]() Project Maul Mary (Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord Premiere, Starfleet Academy S1, Project Hail Mary) | Maul is back (again) but Return of the Pod is back (again) as well! Join Brian, Caitlin, and Matt as they discuss the premiere of Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord, as well as Season 1 of Starfleet Academy, Project Hail Mary, trailers, Maul smut, Pitt doctors, and more. Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 59m 17s | ||||||
| 12/26/25 | ![]() Slipshoddy New Year (The Captain's Corner Life Day Spectacular 2025) | It’s that time of year, again! Welcome back to the Captain’s Corner Life Day Spectacular Vol. 4 (aka Hangtime 3?) We’re catching up on all the news we missed, revisiting our favorite movies, TV, and everything else from 2025, and of course, taking a few spins of the Captain’s Wheel. We’re fine. We’re all fine here now, thank you. How are you? Happy Holidays from Return of the Pod! Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 2h 22m 34s | ||||||
| 8/12/25 | ![]() The Great Movie Ride: Fantastic Four: First Steps | Flame on! Caitlin leads a trip on the Great Movie Ride to discuss Fantastic Four: First Steps. Caitlin, Matt, and Brian break it all down, build it back up, and then break it all down again. Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 42m 34s | ||||||
| 7/21/25 | ![]() The Great Movie Ride: Superman (2025) | The segment is now an episode! Matt leads a discussion with Caitlin and Brian on James Gunn’s 2025 Superman movie, and a whole lot of DC history is covered along the way. Up up and away, eyes up here, the Great Movie Ride is still the safest way to travel. Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 2h 33m 22s | ||||||
| 7/5/25 | ![]() Hang Time 2: The Search For More Cream | It’s time for the only sequel that really matters this summer! Matt, Caitlin, and Brian initiate Hang Time protocol to discuss Spaceballs 2 news, Thunderbolts, Sinners, The Last of Us, Materialists, Oreos, McNuggets, Sheev in Challengers, and so much more. Putting it on the LINE! Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 2h 05m 30s | ||||||
| 5/19/25 | ![]() Credit (Andor S2 10-12) | Is it the best Star Wars ever made? Brian, Caitlin, and Matt discuss the final arc of Andor and say farewell to the series, with some room for character rankings, news, and more. Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 47m 05s | ||||||
| 5/9/25 | ![]() Reality (Andor S2 7-9) | Caitlin, Matt, and Brian try to get through their emotions to discuss episodes 7, 8, and 9 of Andor Season 2, which continued the show’s streak of hard-to-watch-brilliance. Bail Organa swore in the senate building, clutch those pearls. Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 36m 49s | ||||||
| 5/2/25 | ![]() Individual (Andor S2 4-6) | Syril’s finest moment and Saw’s gas of rage, Caitlin, Matt, and Brian discuss the second arc of Andor Season 2, and touch on 20 years of Revenge of the Sith Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 37m 27s | ||||||
| 4/25/25 | ![]() Enlightenment (Andor S2 1-3) | What if the entire planet was just wheat? Caitlin, Matt, and Brian are back to discuss the first arc of Andor Season 2. They loved it. Did that spoil anything? Well they did. They loved it. There is much to discuss. Special appearances by Eedy Karn and a fondue fork. Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 17m 42s | ||||||
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| 3/29/25 | ![]() Hang Time | So many topics and no organization means that Hang Time Protocol is in order! Brian, Matt, and Caitlin casually discuss Daredevil: Born Again, Spider-Sink, Andor, Mickey 17, Harley Quinn, Looney Toons, Severance, Jean-Luc Godard, and more. Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 28m 40s | ||||||
| 3/27/25 | ![]() Clint Eastwood’s Doomsday Reveal Party (Avengers: Doomsday Casting Announcement) | Matt and Brian try to do a semi-live short episode discussing the big cast reveals for Avengers: Doomday. Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 44m 17s | ||||||
| 3/11/25 | ![]() Independent Jones and the Executive Washroom (Captain America: Brave New World/Andor S2 Trailer) | Un-polite ranting is back for another round, as Caitlin, Matt, and Brian discuss corporate controlled art before discussing art that was made under corporate control. Topics include Captain America: Brave New World, the S2 trailer of Andor, Anora at the Oscars, and more. Special guests include Eedy Karn and Harrison Ford. Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 58m 12s | ||||||
| 1/28/25 | ![]() Hey Jod (Skeleton Crew 5-8) | Brian, Caitlin and Matt are back to finish their pirate adventure and discuss episodes 5, 6, 7, and 8 of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. Also, get ready for Nosferatu and a giant swarm of sex rats to take over The Great Movie Ride! Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 44m 04s | ||||||
| 12/29/24 | ![]() Died In The Woods Looking For Bees (The Captain’s Corner Spotchka Nights Life Day Spectacular 2024) | It’s an unexpected party, as Caitlin, Matt, and Brian are joined by a host of bit characters to close out 2024. They go into the first four eps of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, Superman, Marvel, 2024 in general, and what 2025 could be. Also, get excited for a jumbo Real Talk segment that celebrates 5 years of their podcasting together. Everyone’s here, are you? News On The March (7:36)Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Eps 1-4 (27:55)2024 Year in Review / 2025 Look Ahead (01:07:00)Real Talk / 5th Year Anni... | 2h 50m 16s | ||||||
| 10/2/24 | ![]() Unleashed and Uncensored | It’s time to explain our absence and catch up! It’s also time to (briefly) lose our positivity as we discuss the cancelation of The Acolyte and the current state of Star Wars fandom. Welcome to our first uncensored episode. Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 49m 38s | ||||||
| 7/9/24 | ![]() Cortosis Shower Curtain (The Acolyte 5-6) | Brian, Caitlin, and Matt go mad about episodes 5 and 6 of The Acolyte, while also touching on The Bear, werewolf smut, Disney money, online hate machines, shower curtains, and more. Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 17m 04s | ||||||
| 6/25/24 | ![]() Cracks in the Jedi (The Acolyte 1-4) | Everyone loves it! Brian, Caitlin, and Matt are back to talk about the first four episodes of The Acolyte. Also on deck is House of the Dragon, The Boys, The Great Movie Ride, and more! Pip Pip Pip. Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 20m 52s | ||||||
| 6/14/24 | ![]() The Cavalry Rests (Star Wars: The Bad Batch S3 Finale) | Omega is a Tennis pro! Brian, Matt, and Caitlin are back to discuss the finale of Star Wars: The Bad Batch. Also on deck: Tales of the Empire, 25 years of The Phantom Menace, The Great Movie Ride, Captain’s Corner, and more! Get caught UP in it. THE LOST EPISODE! This episode was recorded on May 29, 2024. Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 54m 15s | ||||||
| 4/12/24 | ![]() The Rest of the Puzzle (Star Wars: The Bad Batch S3 8-12) | He hates these cans! Brian, Caitlin, and Matt are back to get at Star Wars: The Bad Batch S3, going into eps 8-12. There’s also news, trailers, The Great Movie Ride, and a surprising store update! Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 48m 10s | ||||||
| 3/15/24 | ![]() Toothpick (The Bad Batch S3 4-7) | Omega has what now? Matt and Brian catch up with Star Wars: The Bad Batch, covering S3 eps 4, 5, 6, and 7. They also get into the Oscars, Dune, Rogue Squadron, Cerveza Cristal, and more. Get caught UP IN IT. Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 08m 29s | ||||||
| 2/23/24 | ![]() Defective and Effective (The Bad Batch S3 Premiere) | Not enough monsters and not enough accountants! We go through some hot hot news before Brian and Matt discuss the S3 premiere of Star Wars: The Bad Batch. It was three episodes because triples makes it safe. Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 16m 48s | ||||||
| 1/19/24 | ![]() Bringing Up Baby (Star Wars News & More) | Matt, Caitlin, and Brian are here to go through all of the Star Wars news that 2024 has let loose so far. There’s also Captain’s Corner, and a brand new segment. Get caught up in it! Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 09m 02s | ||||||
| 12/22/23 | ![]() Most Wonderful Time of the Year (The Captain's Corner Life Day Spectacular 2023) | It's that time of year again! It's time for the CAPTAIN'S CORNER SPOTCHKA NIGHTS LIFE DAY SPECTACULAR! Part 2? Volume 2? Does it matter? Join Matt, Caitlin & Brian for their annual year-in-review, looking back at all things Star Wars, Star Trek, Marvel, DC, movies, TV and more for 2023! And of course, what we're all looking forward to in 2024. Happy Holidays from Starbinger Base & Many Boats! Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 2h 22m 36s | ||||||
| 11/23/23 | ![]() Spotchka Night Sips and Snips (Ahsoka S1) | Caitlin, Matt, and Brian return from hiatus for a long overdue discussion on Star Wars: Ahsoka. Also in the mix: strikes, Marvel, tax write-offs, Glenn Howerton, Thrawghts, broken promises, and much much more! Support the show Follow us at Return of the Pod! | 1h 56m 30s | ||||||
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