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On A Hero

by OnAHero

Guys from NYC chopping up news, reviews, & the latest on the Superhero/Sci-fi genre from films, shows, and comic-books. We talk everything from Marvel & DC to Star Wars and more! If you're not the biggest comic-book dork but you're interested in the genre, then this is the show for you!

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Episodes

  1. Ep. 93: Lanterns Season Finale Review

    T & Mel on this one. Talking "Lanterns" Finale. The good, the bad, the ugly.

  2. Ep. 92: Clone de Hal

    As we head towards the season finale, T & Mel discuss theories for Lanterns. Don't PANIC ROOM, I'm not going to WILLIAM HURT you. I only want your TANGO & CASH. So just PAY IT FORWARD, and we'll all be HAPPY GILMORE. ...what?

  3. Ep. 91: Misdirect

    If the Sheriff is so innocent.. why were Hal's last words to John "Don't tell anyone you were here. Please. Nobody." T and Mel chop up Lanterns Episode 6 "Bad Optics"

  4. Ep. 90: You know it's not real right?

    Vic and Mel are On A Hero to chop up Lanterns episode 5 and other things such as: Who did it better? Corenswet Superman or Ezra Flash? Current X-Men run vs the 90s Does the general audience know who Tim Drake is?

  5. Ep. 89: William Macon Hangs Dong

    Vic and Mel record in person for the first time ever so apologies if the sound gets wonky, Mel is a moron and doesn't know how to speak into a mic. On this episode, the boys chop up Lanterns, Tom King, little bit of manga, little bit of Avengers, little bit of Chun-Li, and safe ways to run around...

  6. Ep. 88: LGY # 115: FasTEN Your Seatbelts!

    Okay that title has nothing to do with the episode. Well it does a little. It's a quote from.. well if you listen then you'll get it! Mel, Chris, and T chop up Lanterns episode 4 and other stuff like Harry Potter, Spider-man, Nantucket, Severance, and Dom Toretto's super strength.

  7. Ep. 87: Superman & The Fantastic 4

    Mel & Chris are On A Hero to discuss: 08:15: Superman 2025 review 49:00: Fantastic 4 First Steps review 1:05:40: Esquire's Top 25 Best Superhero Films of All Time 1:18:35: Top 5 Most Overrated Films of All Time 1:39:00: Joey Swoll cancellation

  8. Ep. 86: From X-Men'97 to Dune 2: Reviews & Trailers Unpacked + Tribute to Akira Toriyama

    [1:08] Deadpool & Wolverine trailer [11:45] X-Men'97 Review [30:10] The DCEU Superman suit [33:15] The Joker 2 trailer [35:58] Dune & Dune 2 [40:00] Rebel Moon 2 [42:50] Hajime No Ippo [45:40] The Last Ronin Live Action movie [47:30] Akirya Toriyama tribute [1:03:00] The Acolyte trailer [1:04:00]...

  9. Ep. 85: UnleashFit is On A Hero

    Coach Alejandro (Instagram: @unleashfit) joins as a guest [Start-41:35] Gym culture; fitness journey; teaching method [43:40] DBZ [52:00] Godzilla x Kong trailer [1:01:35] Most iconic scenes movies [1:12:18-end] Comics; Doomsday Clock by Geoff Johns; Superman Vs Dr. Manhattan; New Dragonball…

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  10. Ep. 84: WWE Mania & The Recalibration of the MCU

    [3:00] WWE: Broken Skull sessions; Royal Rumble 2024; Wrestlemania 2024; The Attitude Era; AEW; The Best Wrestler right now; the current product; and Logan Paul [41:30] Borderlands Trailer [51:00] Marvel recalibrating after a dismal 2023; Deadpool & Wolverine [1:05:00] Daredevil Netflix Series…

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  11. Ep. 83: The Boys Are Back in Town

    T-Roke, Vic, & Greg chop up: Deadpool & Wolverine trailer Fantastic Four X-Men the Animated Series Madame Web The Marvels Games we grew up with Movies we're watching

  12. Ep. 82: Deadpool's True Love

    [2:00] Beekeeper movie review [14:25] Aquaman 2 review [23:50] Madame Web rumor [25:50] Deadpool 3 thoughts [34:30] Echo review [46:15] Dragonball GT [56:40] Comics: Avengers Twilight #1 [1:02:55] WWE Royal Rumble 2024

  13. Ep. 81: TweniTweni-3

    T-Roke & Mel wrap up 2023 and chat: Rebel Moon Best & Worst of DC/Marvel TMNT = Fire! Transformers Rise of the Beasts = Fire!

  14. Ep. 80: Major Fire

    [3:30] Insomniac Games versus Hackers/ Wolverine leak [9:00] Jonathan Majors fired from Marvel [32:33] Godzilla Minus One

  15. Ep. 79: Minus 1?

    Mel gives his quick thoughts on the movie "Godzilla Minus One" [00:28] Spoiler-free review [2:48] Spoiler review [8:38] super pretentious snobby thoughts on what the film means

  16. Ep. 78: Put on a suit! C'mon!

    [00:09] The Madame Web trailer reaction [10:35] Marvel's phase review post "Endgame"; soft-reboot plans; Kang Dynasty & Secret Wars [15:40] The Marvels end credit scene review *Spoilers* [19:58] Confirmed casting for Mr. Fantastic [21:29] Loki season 2 review *Spoilers* [26:45] The Creator review...

  17. Ep. 77: Comic Class #24

    *SPOILERS* Full plot synopsis & review of "Daredevil: Father" by Joe Quesada. If you don't want spoilers, highly recommend you picking up this book and reading it!

  18. Ep. 76: Comic Class #23

    *Spoilers* [1:06] Ultimate Invasion issues #2 & 3 [10:35] Action Comics Doomsday Annual [13:50] Ghost Rider/Wolverine: Weapons of Vengeance Part 3 [15:05] Amazing Spider-man #33

  19. Ep. 75: The "Blue Beetle" rating

    [0:40]: "Blue Beetle" review *SPOILERS* [29:02]: Defining the "Scale from 1 to 10" [32:08]: Rotten Tomatoes is fixed [39:17]: Top 5 favorite superhero films of all time; Top 5 objectively greatest superhero films of all time [56:40]: James Gunn hates Tim Burton's and Christopher Nolan's Batman

  20. Ep. 74: Comic Class #22

    [1:15] Daredevil (2023) issues #12-14 [9:15] The Amazing Spider-man (2023) issue #32 [15:21] Justice League: Identity Crisis review (2004)

  21. Ep. 73: "BULL-FROG!"

    Andrew (IG: @ therealquadfather) & Alejandro (IG: @ unleashfit) join Mel to talk anime, Power Rangers, TMNT, Jean Claude Van Damme, John Wick, DCU, MCU, Comic Con, Star Wars, and more!

  22. Ep. 72: Seth Rogen vs. Michael Bay

    [00:50] TMNT Seth Rogen vs TMNT Michael Bay; American actors vs every other country's actors [32:41] The Meg 2 [42:25] Predictions for UFC 292

  23. Ep. 71: Comic Class #21

    [00:51] The Amazing Spider-Man review issues #28-31 (Legacy #'s 922-925) [18:00] Ghost Rider/Wolverine: Weapons of Vengeance Part 2 review [20:25] Batman Beyond Neo-Gothic #1

  24. Ep. 70: Comic Class #20

    [0:40-17:56] "Ultimate Invasion #1" review; Ultimate Comics line summary; Evil Reed Richards [18:08-53:15] Vic calls in to review "Big Game" by Mark Millar; TMNT Mutant Mayhem review *Spoilers* [53:25] "Ronin Book 2 #3" review [59:32] "Ghost Rider/Wolverine: Weapons of Vengeance Alpha" review;...

  25. Ep. 69: Puke Girl & Billionaire Barbie

    Mel brings on his best friend to discuss, debate, and knuckle-fight over the new TMNT film, Barbie, and Deadpool. *Spoiler-filled episode. You've been f*ckin warned chum.*

  26. Ep. 68: It's Review Time

    [1:08] "TMNT: Mutant Mayhem" reaction [3:08] TMNT movie plot + review *spoilers* [23:30] Secret Invasion review *spoilers* [32:39] Deadpool 3 rumors

  27. Ep. 67: The Botch Job

    [00:00-17:23] Mel discusses his thoughts on why "Secret Invasion" started out with low viewership; comparisons to the comics; and reviews the first episode. [12:09-13:00] *SPOILERS* for Episode 1 of Secret Invasion [17:24] The Flash movie review and counter points to why people say it's a bad film.

  28. Ep. 66: Letters to TMNT

    Strength Coach Alejandro T (IG: @unleashfit) joins Mel to talk anime versus American cartoons, Dragonball-Z & TMNT passion, Transformers, and more! *[50:15 - 1:06:00] SPOILERS for "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts"*

  29. Ep. 65: *Review* Transformers Rise of the Beasts!

    Host: Mel [0:27] SPOILER-FREE Review of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts [3:18] Spoiler review of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts [18:59] Comics: Strange Adventures by Tom King [22:50] Comics: Synopsis of Strange Adventures [25:43] Comics: Spoilers for Strange Adventures [36:24] Marvel's Secret...

  30. Ep. 64: REVIEW PART 2 “Spider-man: Across the Spider-Verse”

    *HEAVY SPOILERS* T-Roke & Mel review “Spider-man: Across the Spider-Verse”

  31. Ep. 63: REVIEW PART 1 "Spider-man: Across the Spider-Verse"

    *HEAVY SPOILERS* Mel reviews "Spider-man: Across the Spider-Verse"

  32. Ep. 62: The Mask of Galactus

    Mel talks through (1) James Gunn's top 5 Superhero films of all time; (2) Why is the new Flash film trending poorly?; (3) Galactus casting rumors; (4) Gameplay footage for the new Spider-man game; and (5) The new owner of the Avengers tower

  33. Ep. 61: Peaches-peaches Pi-chapicha-peaches

    Vic & Mel discuss "Spider-man Across the Spider-Verse"; the death of a major Marvel character in the comics; a *spoiler* surprise cameo to appear in the new Flash film; and Vic gives his review of the Super Mario movie!

  34. Ep. 60: Peter didn't do sh#t!!

    Mel is ON A HERO and on this short episode he chops up "The Creator" trailer; talks about Commissioner Gordon's nonsensical fake death in The Dark Knight; and reviews the "SHOCKING REVEAL" of what Peter Parker has done in the comics....... and it's as underwhelming as a meal at Carl's Jr..

  35. Ep. 59: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 REVIEW

    "Once more, with feeling."

  36. Ep. 58: "I Think I Just Cut a Bus in Half?!"

    Mel chops up movies, trailers, anime, and comics! Shazam 2; Power Rangers Netflix Special; Hajime No Ippo; The Vision by Tom King; The Flash trailer; Into the Spideyverse trailer; The Marvels trailer; and the Blue Beetle trailer!

  37. Comic Class #19

    Mel talks what comic-books he's currently reading; [2:05] Why read comics; [7:35] Ronin Book 2; [15:05] Batman & The Joker Deadly Duo; [19:55] Junkyard Joe

  38. Ep. 57: Ant-man 3 Review Part 2!

    Kris shares her thoughts on Ant-man & The Wasp Quantumania!

  39. Ep. 56: Ant-man and the Wasp: Quantumania Review!

    T, Mel, and Vic review "Ant-man and the Wasp: Quantumania"

  40. Ep. 55: Those SUPERbowl Trailers!

    Happy Valentines Day kids! We're choppin up the new Flash trailer and the new Guardians of the Galaxy 3 trailer!

  41. Ep. 54: The Era That Made Us

    Vic & Mel chop up the X-Men, comics, the best era in comic-books, the 90's and DC animated films. [6:13] X-men entering the MCU; [29:40] Comic-books: Spider-man, New Avengers, best era in comics; [1:00:11] "The Toys that Made Us" and the 90's; [1:12:35] Are the DC animated films weak?

  42. Ep. 53: Gods and Monsters

    The team reacts to "Gods and Monsters," chapter one of James Gunn's new DCU slate. This includes: Superman Legacy, The Brave and the Bold, The Authority, Waller, Creature Commandos, Swamp Thing, Lanterns, Booster Gold, and Paradise Lost.

  43. Ep. 52: Marvel got no Steaks

    Kris (instagram: @karizma_cosplay) joins the team to chop up the Marvel landscape, Rick & Morty, and video game films! [3:55] Sexiest cosplay ever; [8:32] Marvel versus DC; [10:25] Blade-Laser-Blazer; [15:35] Justin Roiland fired from Rick & Morty; [23:05] Greg read the script for Ant-man 3;...

  44. Ep. 51: MCU Reboot, Cantman, and Blue People w/Braids

    Vic & Mel are On A Hero to chop up the potential future of the MCU, Avatar, and comic-books. [5:25] Evil Dead trailer; [11:36] Ant-man & the Wasp Quantumania trailer/MCU landscape/Secret Wars; [46:30] Avatar; [57:05] Nightwing & Afro Samurai; [1:12:05] Final thoughts on Ant-man; [1:16:40] Mr....

  45. Ep. 50: Wrap 22 & New 23

    Mel wraps up the best & worst of 2022; talks news & rumors surrounding Adam Driver/Mr. Fantastic, Henry Cavill/Superman, James Gunn/DC universe, The Flash movie; and shares recommended Anime & comic-book reading

  46. Ep. 49: The Team Talks Everything

    Grab a drink, sit back, relax, and enjoy the longest episode we've ever done! It's the sober guys (T-Roke & Vic) and the drunk guys (Greg and Mel) chopping it all up. [1:20] The Power Rangers; [7:35] The Super Mario trailer; [13:20] R-rated superhero films; [19:50] Beast Wars; [22:54] Are action...

  47. Ep. 48: "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" Review!

    [3:19] RIP Jason David Frank; [5:35] "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" synopsis; [9:20] Wakanda Forever, what worked?; [17:33] Wakanda Forever, what did NOT work?; [35:15] New season of "Titans"; [37:05] Comic-book reading recommendations: Ghost Rider & The Amazing Spider-man; [39:40] Vanish;...

  48. Comic Class #18

    Mel & Vic are back for a special Comic Class episode where they talk comic-books only! [1:50] Junkyard Joe; [6:05] Batman: One Bad Day: Penguin; [27:49] Riddler: Year One; [31:29] Rotten tomatoes audience score of The Batman vs Black Adam; [41:15] Ant-man & The Wasp: Quantumania; [43:05] Batman:...

  49. Ep. 47: Corey Ends The Franchise

    Vic and his guest Prita G are On A Hero to chop up the horror genre! [2:35] Halloween Ends review; [20:39] Hellraiser 2022 review; [31:34] Horror at the box office; [31:58] Terrifier 2 sucks, why is it making money?; [34:30] Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2022 on Netflix review; [41:31] Chucky series…

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  50. Ep. 46: Teth-Adam

    Mel chops up Black Adam, Werewolf By Night, and She-Hulk! [1:30] "Black Adam" full plot *full spoilers*; [16:34] what worked; [18:55] what did not work; [32:35] "Werewolf by Night" review; [37:51] "She-Hulk: Attorney At Law" final episode review

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Guys from NYC chopping up news, reviews, & the latest on the Superhero/Sci-fi genre from films, shows, and comic-books. We talk everything from Marvel & DC to Star Wars and more! If you're not the biggest comic-book dork but you're interested in the genre, then this is the show for you!

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Guys from NYC chopping up news, reviews, & the latest on the Superhero/Sci-fi genre from films, shows, and comic-books. We talk everything from Marvel & DC to Star Wars and more! If you're not the biggest comic-book dork but you're interested in the genre, then this is the show for you!

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