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Episode 229- Sports Talk!

Episode 229- Sports Talk!

2025-09-1201:11:47

In this episode, we dive into the world of sports, discussing everything from our favorite moments and feelings in sports to the significance of consistency and lessons learned through participation. We explore the excitement of the upcoming sports seasons, share personal anecdotes, and engage in a fun informal interview format, asking each other thought-provoking questions about sports fandom and careers. The conversation highlights the joy, community, and storytelling aspects of sports, making it a heartfelt tribute to our shared passion.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Colbycast and Sports Spectacular02:50 Celebrating Papa's 80th Birthday with Sports05:28 The Excitement of the Upcoming Sports Season08:33 Engaging in Sports Conversations11:35 The Coolest Feelings in Sports20:16 Commissioner vs. Owner: A Sports Dilemma32:18 The Love for Sports: A Personal Reflection33:41 The Competitive Spirit in Sports37:27 Learning and Evolving Through Sports40:43 The Storytelling Aspect of Sports43:21 Fun Positions in Sports59:46 Lessons Learned Through SportsThis is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
Join me, Caleb, and Luke on this episode as we discuss the first episode of Marvel's "Secret Invasion". This is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
In this heartfelt episode of the Colbycast, we celebrate the 80th birthday of our beloved Papa, sharing cherished memories and lessons learned from him. We discuss the joy of fall traditions, including birthdays, pumpkin painting, and the excitement of Halloween. Filled with personal anecdotes, nostalgia of TV shows, and the fun of candy during the season, as always, we emphasize the importance of family and connection.Chapters00:00 Celebrating Papa's 80th Birthday23:39 Fall Traditions and Pumpkin Smashing35:08 Nostalgia for TV Guide and Traditional Viewing42:47 The Joy of Halloween and Trick-or-Treating51:16 Fall Favorites: Food, Costumes, and Seasonal Traditions01:01:13 Pumpkin Spice and Fall Beverages01:07:15 The Significance of Fall in the Holiday Calendar
In this episode, Colby keeps trying to convince Luke to watch Stranger Things season 4, we share our thoughts on the new Mandalorian and Grogu trailer, then choose our favorite movies that have no sequel or prequel from the 2010's!Chapters00:00 Welcome to the Colbycast00:39 Stranger Things Season 4 Discussion05:37 The Mandalorian and Grogu Movie Trailer18:18 Unsung Movies of the 2010s34:51 La La Land: A Love-Hate Relationship39:22 The Martian: Survival and Ingenuity40:19 Interstellar: A Space Odyssey51:59 Crazy, Stupid, Love: A Romantic Comedy01:00:40 Honorable Mentions and Wrap-UpThis is your place for community and conversation about pop culutre and storytelling!
In this episode, we do a character draft from one of our favorite TV series: Game of Thrones! We discuss our favorite characters, debate the merits of snake drafts, and talk about the emotional investment that comes with storytelling. The conversation is filled with humor, insights, and a deep appreciation for the characters that have shaped our Game of Thrones fandom.Chapters00:00 Welcome to the Colbycast08:55 Game of Thrones Character Draft18:40 Drafting Strategies and Team Dynamics27:48 The Power of Characters in Storytelling37:23 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up53:59 Drafting Characters: The Game of Thrones Dilemma01:04:12 Favorite Characters and Future Stories01:05:47 Travel Tales: Experiencing Game of Thrones Locations01:10:08 Wrap-Up and Future ConversationsThis is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
In this episode of the ColbyCast, we discuss our experiences with the Star Wars sequel trilogy, sharing our thoughts on character development, key moments, and the impact of the internet on pop culture. We also indulge in some light-hearted whining about summer heat and our In-N-Out burger experience.Chapter00:00 Colby Needs To Vent12:28 The Sequel Trilogy: A New Era of Star Wars24:00 The Force Awakens43:06 The Last Jedi1:03:11 The Rise of SkywaklerThis is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
We didn't get enough Star Wars talk last week, so we are doing it again on this episode! This time, we discuss things we love about the Star Wars Original Trilogy! The conversation flows through the highlights of each film, including memorable characters, iconic scenes, and the significance of storytelling in the Star Wars saga. We reflect on the evolution of characters, the importance of redemption, and the cultural impact of these films, culminating in a heartfelt discussion about the legacy of Star Wars.00:00 Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning Non-Spoiler Review 05:35 Sportsball!10:49 Star Wars Original Trilogy Discussion22:34 The Empire Strikes Back Highlights38:58 A New Hope: The Beginning of It All53:45 Return of the Jedi and the Ewoks01:08:22 Final Thoughts on the Original TrilogyThis is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
Inspired by Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy, in this episode, we talk about things we love about the Star Wars prequel trilogy. The conversation highlights memorable moments from the films, the significance of storytelling, and the nostalgia associated with these beloved films. We also reflect on the evolution of Star Wars fandom and the importance of celebrating all aspects of the saga.Chapters00:00 Stranger Things and Nostalgia11:44 The Love for Star Wars14:35 Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy16:58 Celebrating the Prequel Trilogy31:23 Revenge of the Sith: A Masterpiece01:08:40 Final Thoughts on Star WarsThis is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
Pull up a chair and join us for another episode of Super Humans! We talk about ordinary people doing extraordinary things. You don't want to miss this!This is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
In this episode of the ColbyCast, we explore the intersection of pop culture and art, discussing the emotional connections we have with various forms of art, particularly in relation to George Lucas's insights. We delve into the impact of Adam Sandler's movies, especially the classic 'Happy Gilmore' and its sequel, 'Happy Gilmore 2'. The conversation touches on the significance of cameos, family involvement in Sandler's films, and culminates in a fun draft of our favorite Adam Sandler movies, highlighting the humor and heart that define his work.Chapters00:00 George Lucas and the Emotional Connection to Art11:26 Happy Gilmore: A Classic Comedy14:01 Happy Gilmore 2: The Sequel Discussion33:35 Drafting Adam Sandler Movies52:17 Honorable Mentions and Final ThoughtsThis is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
In this episode, we stretch into Fantastic Four: First Steps, discussing our theater experiences, character dynamics, and the implications of the movie's mid-credits scene. We share our thoughts on the film's plot, character development, and how it fits into the larger Marvel universe, while also comparing it to other superhero films like Superman. The conversation highlights the importance of teamwork among the Fantastic Four and the unique aspects of the movie that set it apart from typical superhero narratives.00:00 Theater Experiences and Movie Spoilers09:55 Fantastic Four Movie Review17:40 Character Dynamics and Teamwork27:00 Plot Points and Character Development35:51 Doctor Doom and Future Implications48:05 Final Thoughts and ComparisonsThis is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
In this episode we get into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), discussing the evolution of the franchise from its inception to the current state of Phase Five and the anticipation for Phase Six. We explore the impact of the pandemic and the strikes on the quality of recent projects, the introduction of new characters, and the potential reset of the MCU after Secret Wars.00:00 MCU Phase 4 and 5 Review42:42 MCU Phase 6 PreviewThis is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
Episode 221- Superman!

Episode 221- Superman!

2025-07-1701:07:50

In this episode of the Colbycast, we fly right into the latest Superman movie, discussing everything from the film's themes, to the characters and the influence of James Gunn. We explore the generational perspectives on Superman, the significance of characters like Lex Luthor and Krypto, and the introduction of the Justice Gang. The conversation also highlights Lois Lane's strong portrayal and the future of the DC Universe, concluding with audience reception and final thoughts on the film's impact.Chapters00:00 Trailer Talk: The Odyssey06:51 Diving into Superman: A Generational Perspective07:58 Spoiler Alert: Superman Movie Review08:26 James Gunn's Influence on Superman15:09 The Role of Lex Luthor21:12 The Significance of Krypto27:53 The Justice Gang: New Characters in the DCU39:30 Lois Lane: A Strong Female Lead58:48 The Future of the DC Universe01:05:09 Final Thoughts and Audience ReceptionThis is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
In this episode, we talk about Mad Magazine, we review Jurassic World: Rebirth, sharing our thoughts on its plot and characters. Finally, we share our excitement and concerns about Superman, discussing the character's legacy and the challenges of rebooting such an iconic figure.Chapters00:00 Nostalgia for Mad Magazine21:14 Jurassic World Rebirth Review45:27 Anticipating the New Superman Movie
In this episode, we talk about Papa's Playlist, a playlist that consists of 136 tracks of Papa's favorite music. We then do a War movie draft and discuss the genres unique place in cinema and the historical significance of these kinds of films.00:00 Papa's Playlist8:50 War Movie DraftThis is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
In this episode of the Colbycast, we dive into various topics, including the new Fantastic Four trailer, the concept of highly superior autobiographical memory, and a detailed review of the Minecraft movie. We discuss the implications of memory, the entertainment value of video game adaptations, and the differences between kids' movies and family movies. The conversation is filled with humor, insights, and personal anecdotes, making it a lively exploration of pop culture and storytelling.00:00 The Fantastic Four Trailer 05:52 Memory and Its Burdens: The Case of Rebecca Sharrock12:01 The Minecraft Movie: Expectations vs. Reality34:30 Nostalgic Video Game Movies and Their LegacyThis is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
In this episode of the Colbycast, we prepare for the upcoming film, F1, by doing a Brad Pitt movie draft. We kick things off by declaring our undying love for In-N-Out Burger....again. And, of course, have to share our thoughts on the Stanley Cup finals. The episode wraps up with honorable mentions and final thoughts on the impact of these films.00:00 Yes, We Still Love In-N-Out Burger07:50 Stanley Cup Reflections22:00 Brad Pitt Movie Draft This is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
On this very special episode, Dan and Mason Zehr join me, Caleb, and Luke to talk about our favorite athletes and who we think are the greatest athletes of all time! We explore the distinctions between personal favorites and those considered the greatest. We share our joy of watching sports with family, the impact of iconic athletes like LeBron James and Michael Jordan, and the importance of hard work in achieving greatness. The conversation is filled with lighthearted moments and a shared love for sports that transcends competition. But the fun doesn’t stop there. To start, we ask each other fun questions about animals, video games, and even breakfast cereals!00:00 We Ask Each Other Fun Questions1:00:15 SPORTSBALL TALK!Here is where you can connect with Dan Zehr, co-creator and host of the Coffee With Kenobi Podcast.FacebookInstagram @coffee_with_kenobiX @CoffeeWithKenobihttps://coffeewithkenobi.com/This is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
In this episode of The Colbycast, we explore a variety of topics ranging from pop culture to food adventures. We discuss the latest Netflix releases, including Stranger Things and Wednesday, share our thoughts on cooking and travel experiences, and recommend several shows and movies!Chapters00:00 Introduction to Pop Culture and Family Dynamics02:51 The Content Apocalypse and Movie Discussions06:09 Food Shows and Culinary Adventures09:08 Cooking Experiences and Outdoor Dining11:46 Netflix Releases and Anticipation for Stranger Things14:48 Excitement for Upcoming Shows and Recommendations26:53 Exploring New Series: Wednesday and Invincible32:13 Exploring Mature Themes in Animation34:55 Diving into Popular Series: Squid Game and More36:43 The Anticipation of Sequels: Happy Gilmore 2 and Beyond39:29 The Rise of Netflix: A New Era for Movies40:02 Knives Out: A Star-Studded Mystery42:59 Frankenstein: A Classic Reimagined47:09 Puss in Boots: The Last Wish and Its Connection to Shrek51:57 Animated Movie Series: Shrek vs. Others01:01:13 Recommendations Galore: What to Watch Next01:02:50 Final Thoughts and Sports UpdateThis is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
In this episode of the Colbycast, Colby, Caleb, and Luke discuss the finale of The Last of Us Season Two, exploring themes of character development, as well as justice and revenge. We talk about the world-building aspects of the show, highlighting the dynamics between different groups and the overarching theme of human monstrosity. Finally, we recap the content apocalypse that we all have experienced over the last two months.00:00 Reminiscing about Chicken Little3:13 The Last of Us Season 2 Finale Spoiler Discussion49:46 Recap of the Content ApocalypseThis is your place for community and conversation about pop culture and storytelling!
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