Mediasplode #56 – The 2025 Academy Awards

Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we’re proud to present another episode of Mediasplode! Running Time: 00:54:05 This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are joined by their original Pick of the Week co-host Ron Richards to discuss… What We’ve Been Enjoying: 00:01:52 – Ron has been watching RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop and listening to Better Wonder by Kestrels (accidentally called Better World on the show). 00:10:08 – Conor has been watching Paradise and Reacher. 00:13:05 – Josh went to the theater to see Becoming Led Zeppelin. 00:16:16 – How radio shaped our love and appreciation of music, a brief detour down memory lane. 00:18:53 – Josh is watching Court of Gold. Discussion: 00:22:41 – The results of the 7th Annual iFanboy Patron Oscars Pool. 00:23:57 – The 2025 Academy Awards Listener Mail: 00:40:55 – Kyle F. from New Jersey wants to know which movies have driven the iFanboys to walk out of the theater. SPOILERS ABOVE! What’s a Mediasplode? It’s a monthly special edition show in which we talk about what we are enjoying in media outside of the realm of comic books. It’s like our All Media Year End Round-Up but in a shorter, monthly format. Note: Time codes are estimates due to dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. Music: “Free Forever” Kestrels Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices