JAN 598: Squid Game 3 Review - DCU and MCU Updates (07/23/25)

The Jock and Nerd gang are back with a loaded episode! 🦑 They dive into the Box Office landscape, break down the latest updates from James Gunn's DCU and Kevin Feige's MCU, and react to a flood of trailers including Predator: Badlands, The Running Man, Tron: Ares, Mortal Kombat II, and Street Fighter casting news! Then it's time for a spoiler-filled deep dive into the Season 3 finale of Squid Game — character arcs, twists, and what it all means for the future of the franchise. 🎥 In the final segment, the crew shares what they've been watching — including thoughts on Eddington, Man of Steel, Heads of State, Back in Action, and Mickey17. ⏱️ Timestamps: (0:00) This week on the show! (4:02) Box Office Updates (18:06) DC Studios Updates from James Gunn (37:57) MCU Updates from Kevin Feige (53:32) Predator: Badlands | Official Trailer (58:38) The Running Man | Official Trailer (1:03:04) Tron: Ares | Official Trailer (1:08:59) Mortal Kombat II | Official Trailer (1:14:43) Street Fighter Cast (1:21:18) Promos (1:22:22) Join The Patreon Fan Club! (1:24:32) Squid Game Season 3 Review (2:00:56) News From The Nation (2:04:06) What Are We Watching? The next Patreon Discord hangout is Thurs., Aug. 21, 2025 @ 8 PM CDT Be a part of the show! Send us a message: speakpipe.com/jockandnerd Voicemail: (312) 248-4376 (312-248-HERO) Email: [email protected] Instagram: @jockandnerd Twitter: @jockandnerdcast Facebook: facebook.com/jockandnerd Facebook Group: jockandnerd.com/community Donate: Support the podcast! Subscribe to Jock and Nerd on YouTube! Merchandise: jockandnerd.com/shop Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | GooglePlay | RSS Rate and review us in Apple Podcasts! jockandnerd.com/review Show notes: jockandnerd.com/598 Help spread the geekery with a Jock and Nerd merchandise! Support the show on Patreon for bonus content! Affiliate links: Merchoid | Amazon US | Amazon CA Follow Rugboy on Twitter @RugboyShow