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EPISODE · Jan 2, 2026 · 1H 3M

Episode 617: The Strange Fantastic Odyssey

from Comes Naturally · host Comes Naturally Podcast

This week kicks off with an engaging conversation between Joe and Cody, where Joe shares his thoughts and feelings about the much-anticipated ending of season one of "Welcome to Derry." He expresses how the finale not only met but exceeded his expectations, highlighting the intricate storytelling and character development that kept him on the edge of his seat. Joe delves into specific scenes that resonated with him, discussing the emotional weight they carried and how they set the stage for potential future developments in the series. As their discussion progresses, the guys shift gears to talk about the exciting array of trailers that have been released over the past week, generating buzz among fans and critics alike. First on their list is the newest teaser for "Avengers Doomsday," a film that promises to bring a fresh perspective to the beloved franchise. Joe and Cody speculate about the possible plotlines and character arcs that could unfold in this upcoming installment, particularly in relation to the overarching narrative that leads into the future sequel, "Avengers: Secret Wars." They ponder the implications of multiversal elements and the potential for unexpected character returns, reflecting on how these developments could reshape the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Next, the conversation takes a turn towards Christopher Nolan's latest project, "The Odyssey." Joe expresses his excitement about Nolan's unique storytelling style and how it often intertwines complex narratives with stunning visuals. They discuss the themes that are likely to be explored in the film, including the nature of heroism and the human condition, and how Nolan's previous works have set high expectations for this new endeavor. Finally, the discussion shifts to some surprising industry news regarding "The Talisman," a highly anticipated adaptation that fans have been eagerly awaiting. Joe and Cody share their thoughts on the recent announcement that The Duffer Brothers, known for their successful work on "Stranger Things," are no longer attached to the project. They analyze the potential impact of this change on the adaptation's direction and quality, considering the Duffer Brothers' unique storytelling approach and how their absence might influence the film’s development. The guys reflect on the challenges of adapting such a beloved novel and what this news could mean for fans who have been looking forward to seeing the story come to life on screen.Official Website: https://www.comesnaturallypodcast.comOfficial Merchandise: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/comes-naturally-podcast/iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/kqkgackFacebook: http://tinyurl.com/myovgm8Tumblr: http://tinyurl.com/m7a6mg9Twitter: @ComesNaturalPodYouTube: http://tiny.cc/5snxpy

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