EPISODE · May 17, 2026 · 1H 13M
New James Bond Search Begins, Fallout Expands & Westworld Returns | MNP Ep. 381
from Monkey Nut Punch - The Podcast · host Monkey Nut Punch
Welcome back to the Monkey Nut Punch Podcast – Episode 381, where Hollywood once again proves no franchise ever truly dies. NEWS The search for the next James Bond officially begins as auditions kick off for the new 007. Who’s got the swagger to survive the role? Aaron Paul joins Fallout Season 3, adding even more firepower to Amazon’s expanding wasteland universe. Reacher scores an early Season 5 renewal at Prime Video — clearly Amazon likes very large men solving problems with violence. Ryan Coogler’s X-Files reboot lands a stacked guest cast including Steve Buscemi, Ben Foster, and Amy Madigan. A Fast & Furious TV series is now in development at Peacock, because apparently cars can never stop exploding. Christopher Nolan responds to backlash over The Odyssey, defending both the armor designs and the casting of Travis Scott. Warner Bros. is developing a Westworld movie reboot from Jurassic Park writer David Koepp. TRAILERS Stuart Fails to Save the Universe — HBO Max drops a teaser packed with sci-fi weirdness and existential chaos. REVIEW Punisher: One Last Kill — Marvel goes darker, bloodier, and more brutal… but does it actually work? Like, subscribe, and let us know which franchise should genuinely come back — and which one needs to be humanely put down. More episodes and chaos at www.mnp.ninja.
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Welcome back to the Monkey Nut Punch Podcast – Episode 381, where Hollywood once again proves no franchise ever truly dies. NEWS The search for the next James Bond officially begins as auditions kick off for the new 007. Who’s got the swagger to survive the role?Aaron Paul joins Fallout Season 3, adding even more firepower to Amazon’s expanding wasteland universe.Reacher scores an early Season 5 renewal at Prime Video — clearly Amazon likes very large men solving problems with violence.Ryan Coogler’s X-Files reboot lands a stacked guest cast including Steve Buscemi, Ben Foster, and Amy Madigan.A Fast & Furious TV series is now in development at Peacock, because apparently cars can never stop exploding.Christopher Nolan responds to backlash over The Odyssey, defending both the armor designs and the casting of Travis Scott.Warner Bros. is developing a Westworld movie reboot from Jurassic Park writer David Koepp. TRAILERS Stuart Fails to Save the Universe — HBO Max drops a teaser packed with sci-fi weirdness and existential chaos. REVIEW Punisher: One Last Kill — Marvel goes darker, bloodier, and more brutal… but does it actually work? Like, subscribe, and let us know which franchise should genuinely come back — and which one needs to be humanely put down.More episodes and chaos at www.mnp.ninja.
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