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X-Ray Vision
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Nerd-culture podcast X-Ray Vision takes listeners on a journey through the zeitgeist-iest (patent pending) films, TV shows, and comics. Join award-winning hosts Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight for one-of-a-kin analysis, the latest news and show lore, and access to the writers, producers, directors, and stars who make your favorite pop culture shows, movies, and more!
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NEWS: Disclosure Day Early Reviews, YouTube to Hollywood Pipeline, Knicks Check-In + Interview w/ Ira Parker
4d ago00:41:54Tap to summarizeThis week on PREVIOUSLY ON… Jason and Rosie check in on the massive success of Obsession and Backrooms and discuss the YouTube to theatrical release creator pipeline. They also share updates about the John Wick spin-off Caine featuring Donnie Yen and Jason Momoa leaving the upcoming Helldivers movie. Next, they discuss the mixed early reviews for Steven Spielberg's Disclosure Day and debate whether directors over the age of 70 can still deliver hits. Then Jason gives us a Knicks check-in ahead of Game 5 of the NBA Finals after a historic comeback win from the Knicks in Game 4. To close, they interview A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms showrunner Ira Parker. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Masters of the Universe & Witch Hat Atelier
1w ago01:07:52Tap to summarizeRosie is joined by Joelle to talk about the new Masters of the Universe film and why it deserves to be doing better at the box office, and then Abu joins the crew to geek out about everyone's favorite fantasy witch school anime of the season. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Summer TV Preview w/ Alan Sepinwall: House of the Dragon, Lanterns, Widow's Bay
1w ago00:42:25Tap to summarizeJason and Rosie are joined by TV critic, host of the TV Is Good podcast, and friend of the show Alan Sepinwall to deliver a complete guide to this summer’s TV shows. They cover returning series like HBO’s House of the Dragon, AMC’s The Vampire Lestat, and X‑Men ’97, as well as penultimate and concluding seasons including The Bear and Apple TV+’s Silo. They close with the hottest new series on TV right now, Widow’s Bay, and look ahead to DC’s Lanterns. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →News: Avengers Doomsday London Coffee Fail, Wolverine & God of War: Laufey, Sony State of Play
2w ago00:47:15Tap to summarizeThis week on PREVIOUSLY ON… Rosie is joined by producers Aaron and Abu to discuss the latest stumble in the Avengers: Doomsday marketing rollout: the underwhelming Dom Latveria Coffee pop-up at SXSW London and the Russo brothers' comments at an AGBO panel later that evening. Next, they discuss the shocking news that The Mandalorian and Grogu suffered a massive second-weekend drop off at the box office, while Obsession and Backrooms continue to dominate and break records. Then they turn to the gaming side of things and break down two of the biggest gameplay reveals from Sony's State of Play, Insomniac's Wolverine and God of War: Laufey, the surprise third installment in the Norse saga. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Alan Moore on Writing, Magic, and the Hidden History of London
2w ago00:23:41Tap to summarizeAlan Moore has just finished writing Book 3 of his Long London Quintet — and he sat down with Rosie to talk about it. In a wide-ranging conversation, the legendary writer of Watchmen, V for Vendetta, and From Hell takes us into "the other London": the hidden city of lost magicians, gangsters, and forgotten showmen that runs beneath the one everyone else sees. They get into why he declared himself a magician in 1993 and then had to live up to it, why prose is the most elegant art form ever invented, why he's done with comics (again), and what the riots of 1968 have to teach us right now. He closes with a message for these times: love and fight. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Is 'Widow’s Bay' Better Than 'Lost'?
2w ago00:59:16Tap to summarizeJason and Rosie have crossed the invisible border into the first seven episodes of Widow's Bay, exploring its unique blend of horror, comedy, and the supernatural. Luckily, they weren't born on the island, so they've returned to the mainland to answer the most pressing questions. Is Patricia the best character on television? Is horror-comedy even a real genre? Is it brave to check the crawl space in the haunted hotel, or just stupid? Is a mystery box with an answer better than an infinite mystery? Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Spider-Noir: Season 1 Review
2w ago00:48:42Tap to summarizeJason and Rosie give a spoiler-free recap and review of Sony and Amazon's Spider-Noir, starring Nicolas Cage as the 1930's era private eye wallcrawler. They discuss the shows highly unusual filming process of shooting in both color and black and white simultaneously, the cast and their performances and Sony's overall Spider-Man strategy. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →NEWS: Disclosure Day Final Trailer, Obsession Breaks Records, Steam Deck Price Hikes PLUS REPO! The Genetic Opera Interview
3w ago00:53:45Tap to summarizeThis week on PREVIOUSLY ON… Jason and Rosie cover the latest trailers from Disclosure Day, House of The Dragon season 3, and X-Men ‘97. Then they talk about ‘Obession’ breaking box office records, Steam Deck price hikes and then a recap of Cannes’ Film Festival, is it in its flop era? THEN! be sure to stick around for the end of NEWS to hear a wonderful interview with Terrance Zdunich and Darren Lynn Bousman, Creator and Director of REPO! The Genetic Opera, for its 17th anniversary 4k remaster. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Impending Doomsday: Spider-Man
3w ago01:08:25Tap to summarizeIn this episode of our monthly coverage leading up to Avengers: Doomsday, Jason and Rosie spotlight everyone’s favorite wall‑crawler: Spider‑Man. They recap every major live‑action Spider‑Man film series, then welcome producers Aaron and Ian to debate their favorite portrayals of Peter Parker and Spider‑Man. The group also digs into whether a live‑action Miles Morales could join the MCU and rounds things out by breaking down rumors and speculating on what’s next for the webhead in Brand New Day and Doomsday/Secret Wars. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →The Mandalorian and Grogu: Roundtable Discussion
3w ago00:49:25Tap to summarizeSPOILER WARNING! Jason and Rosie are joined by producers Aaron and Joelle to share their thoughts on Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu. That baby has still got it! But let's get a temperature check on the number of Filoni appearances... Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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