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Hello hello and welcome to Podcast Assemble! Join us for your regular dose of geeky entertainment with co-hosts Tommy and DL from across the pond!If you're into Movies, TV shows, Video Games and let's be honest, chatting all the above with your mates - this is the podcast for you. Check out some of these er.. 'totally real'.... reviews:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - 'These guys know nothing about movies, but they sure have a good time!'⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - 'Wow! I fell in love with DL's dulcet tones the moment I heard them..'⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - 'A podcast about aspiring podcasters, learning on the job!'We'd love to add YOUR actual review here so why not gave us a 5 star review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and let us know what you think of the show!Get in touch directly or hit us up on socials!Website: https://www.podcastassemble.com/Instagram: @podcastassembleTwitter: @pod_assembleYouTube: YouTube.com/@thepodcastassembleEmail: [email protected]
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'Spider Man' 2002 - No Country for Old Films TAKE OVER!
This week the Podcast Assemble boys are taking a minor siesta! Why not check out Tommy's other podcast No Country for Old Films, link here: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Xo05pCDXEtlAt4n8kqbDD?si=98007339208b4408 https://www.youtube.com/@NoCountryForOldFilms This is an exert from...
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The Odyssey (2026) - Matt Damon is lost yet again | Jeff Arcuri | House of the Dragon
Welcoming home Odysseus to another entry in one of our many, many, many anthologies: Directors We Love! A series that's somehow still stuck on Christopher Nolan. Tommy’s been belly laughing at Jeff Arcuri’s Netflix stand-up special (seriously, go watch it), while DL has been bouncing between...
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Disclosure Day (2026) | Is Spielberg done? | 'Four Seasons' season 2
Welcome back to another episode of Podcast Assemble, where this week the conversation goes from sitcom comfort food to FIFA conspiracy theories. Tommy continues his accidental tradition of "shows my partner watched that I ended up loving too" with The Four Seasons – Season 2, while the boys…
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) | Toy Story 1995 | London Boulevard 2010
Grab your mashed potatoes and start sculpting mysterious mountains—it’s time for another episode of Podcast Assemble! Tommy revisited Toy Story and was reminded that Pixar once had the power to emotionally devastate you with a talking cowboy. Meanwhile, DL checked out London Boulevard and highly...
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Masters of the Universe (2026) | The Boys final season | From
By the Power of algorithms! Raise your swords and lower your expectations—it’s time for another episode of Podcast Assemble! Tommy’s been watching the final season of The Boys, which felt a little tired but still had enough chaos to keep him entertained. Meanwhile, DL has finally started From…
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Interstellar (2014) | A retrospective | 'A wizard of Earthsea' and 'Ghost of Tsushima'
Docking sequence engaged—it’s time for another entry in the Podcast Assemble Christopher Nolan Anthology. Tommy’s been reading A Wizard of Earthsea—one of his dad’s favourite books—and found it deeply whimsical, thoughtful, and refreshingly unconcerned with cinematic universes. Meanwhile, DL has...
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Mortal Kombat II (2026) - Get Over Here… Again
Flawless victory? That is the question. The boys are back for another brutally honest episode of Podcast Assemble. Tommy’s been watching Louis Theroux’s Inside the Manosphere and found it genuinely fascinating - equal parts documentary and online nightmare fuel. Meanwhile, the boys spiral into a...
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209. Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026)
It's time to enter a VERY different world of Mummies and Monsters-join us for another cursed episode of Podcast Assemble. Tommy’ recommends the 2025 adaptation of Stephen King's seminal The Long Walk (grim, thoughtful, and about as festive as a funeral—perfect Easter viewing), while DL has…
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208. Waterworld (1995) – Mad Max, But Wet!
Grab your jet skis and suspend your disbelief - it’s time for another high-seas episode of Podcast Assemble. The boys have been living large with F1 (Top Gun: Maverick in fast cars), while Tommy’s also recommending A24’s Eternity (2025)—apparently the perfect date night film if you enjoy quiet...
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207. Project Hail Mary (2026) – Science, Sacrifice & Surprisingly Emotional Maths
SPECIAL EPISODE ALERT 🚨 - this week the boys are in the same room. Yes, after the last few years of Wi-Fi delays and “you go—no, you go,” DL is officially back in town and Podcast Assemble has gone fully native for a one off episode. Tommy’s coming in hot off 'Crime 101' (which DL insists sounds...
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206. "Wuthering Heights" (2026) – Romance, Revenge & Yorkshire Weather
Bundle up and prepare for emotional damage—it’s time to wrap up the 'Uncomfortable Watch' trilogy on Podcast Assemble. The boys have been checking out Marvel’s new series Wonder Man (because the MCU refuses to sleep), while Tommy has unexpectedly fallen back in love with Scrubs: The Reboot—proof...
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205. Marty Supreme (2026) – Ping Pong, Power & Pure Ego
Grab your paddles and your prestige cinema goggles—it’s time for another episode of Podcast Assemble. Tommy and DL are fresh off loving Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (finally, restrained Westeros) and Fallout Season 2 (yes, it somehow maintained the quality). Then it’s onto Marty Supreme (2026)—a...
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204. Bugonia (2025) – Chief Extraterrestrial Officer
Conspiracy theorists and Truthers at the ready—it’s time for another unhinged episode of Podcast Assemble. Tommy has been deep in Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, asking the question: why aren't all Westeros prequels this good? Then it’s onto Yorgos Lanthimos’ latest social fever dream: Bugonia...
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203. 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple - HOWZAT!
Grab your flares and suppress your emotions—it’s time for another bleak and brilliant episode of Podcast Assemble. DL’s the boys agree that Stranger Things was at worst satisfying, while we take a deep dive into James Islington’s The Strength of the Few (epic, dense, and emotionally...
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202. Best, Worst & Most Aquaman (2018) of 2025 Awards!
Awards season is upon us—it's time to reflect and crown the best and worst of the year! The boys are back with the Podcast Assemble Best of 2025 Awards, celebrating a year of cinema with categories that actually matter: the "Adam Driver Performance Carrying a Thing Award", the "THAT Came Out This...
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201. In Bruges (2008) - Movies set at Christmas, that aren’t Christmas movies!
It’s the most inanimate time of the year! Kicking off our new Anthology series - Movies Set at Christmas, That Aren’t Christmas Movies - the boys revisit one of their all-time favourites: In Bruges (2008). Tommy’s been watching Diddy: The Reckoning (it’s… a lot), while DL’s juggling The Wheel of...
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200. Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999) – Trade Deals & Trauma
WE DID IT! It’s a Podcast Assemble milestone - 200 episodes in, and what better way to celebrate than with a film that derailed an entire childhood? Tommy’s been splitting time between Hell Is Us (moody, existential, and probably not finished) and Shrinking (Jason Segel unravelling in style).…
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199. The Running Man (2025) – Squid Game with a Protein Shake (ft. Regs!)
This week's episode is brought to you by No Country for Old Films! Tommy & Reg's new podcast - check them out on YouTube, Spotify and all the socials! Grab your contractually obligated Lycra and energy drink sponsorship - it’s time for another turbo-charged episode of Podcast Assemble! This week,...
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198. Predator: Badlands (2025) - Delicious Yum cha Predators
Lock and load—it’s time for another heat-vision-fuelled episode of Podcast Assemble! Tommy’s diving deep into 'Empire of Silence' by Christopher Ruocchio (lyrical and epic), and Del Toro’s 'Frankenstein' (what you get if Mary Shelley met Gotye). Then it’s onto Predator: Badlands (2025)—because…
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197. The Running Man (1987) – Kill or Be Cancelled
Lace up your fireproof spandex—it’s time for another dystopian episode of Podcast Assemble! This week, DL’s been to Egypt (queue tinfoil hat time), while Tommy’s was really disappointed with Peacemaker season 2. Then it’s time to drop into The Running Man (1987), where Arnie outruns death and...
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196. One Battle After Another (2025) – More Grief Than Grenades
Assemble your resistance fighters and daddy issues - it’s time for another heavy-hitting episode of Podcast Assemble! Tommy’s bringing Naked Gun 2025 to the table (it exists, and somehow isn't terrible), while DL’s dusted off the spine of The Wheel of Time Book 1—because nothing says light…
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195. Tron (1982) – Welcome to the Mainframe, User
Boot up and log in—it’s time for another pixelated episode of Podcast Assemble! Tommy’s recommending Aunty Donna Live (imagine Monty Python got stuck in a Melbourne pub with Flight of the Conchords), while DL’s checkin-in on 'Wednesday' -Netflix’s goth megahit that somehow feels like homework…
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194. Weapons (2025)
Assemble your courage and questionable life choices - and that's just to see our faces in 4K HD! DL’s finally gets his wish, as Tommy is up to date on Pierce Brown's Light Bringer (we have 🌶️ takes), while Drey also finished the Wheel of Time first book. Then it’s onto Weapons (2025) - Zach...
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193. Oldboy (2003)
Octopus, Inc*st, and Existential Dread Time to spin the wheel as Podcast Assemble dive into an all new Anthology (not that we need another)! This week we delve into DL's IMDb list and chose quite possibly the darkest flick yet to be watched. Before that the boys recommend the Disney series Hit...
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192. Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025)
Is there a movie coming out this summer that DOESN'T include Pedro Pascal or Joseph Quinn? Assemble your first family - it’s time for Podcast Assemble to head back to the cinema! DL’s spiralling deeper into Alan Wake 2 (he swears it’s not just about the fleshlight), while Tommy’s hyped about…
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191. Superman (2025)
James Gunn kicks off the DCU! Grab your capes and questionable disguises—it's time for another heroic episode of Podcast Assemble! This week, the boys are talking - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (living up to the Game of the Year shouts) and DL returns toYellowJackets (to give it one more...
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190. Jurassic World: Rebirth (2025)
What you get if Chat GPT writes a Jurassic Park script? Roar into another episode of Podcast Assemble with the boys! This week’s recommendations include Dept. Q from Netflix, an intense Detective thriller and Annihilation - the book not the movie, (actually go back and listen to our episode on…
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189. 28 Years Later (2025)
Shamble, sprint, or rage your way into this week’s episode of Podcast Assemble! The boys are back with recommendations for Taika Waititi's 'Jojo Rabbit', and recommending against the new Robert De Niro vehicle 'Alto Knights'. Then it’s on to the long-awaited, possibly unasked-for sequel: '28…
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188. Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning (2025)
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to join the boys for another high-octane episode of Podcast Assemble! This week, they’re recommending Shōgun (for the feudalists among you) and The Fall Guy (for anyone still clinging to cinema’s charm offensive). Then it’s onto the not-so-final...
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187. Thunderbolts* (2025)
Join the boys for another covert mission into pop culture nonsense on Podcast Assemble! This week, they’re recommending Andor (good in-spite of it being Star Wars?) and Brett Goldstein of Ted Lasso fame's stand up special. Then it’s on to Marvel’s latest gang of grumpy misfits: Thunderbolts*....
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186. Sinners (2025)
Join the boys and their twin brother's for another action packed episode of Podcast Assemble! With recommendations for Red Rising series' 'Iron Gold' and 'Jedi: survivor'. Before jumping into this weeks main topic 'Sinners'—from Black Panther & Creed's Ryan Coogler. Think From Dusk Till meets...
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185. Black Bag (2025)
Join the boys for another classified episode of Podcast Assemble! With recommendations for 'Adolescence' and 'Slow Horses'. Before we jump into this weeks main topic 'Black Bag'—Steven Soderbergh’s latest spy flick where secrets are currency, and marriage counselling involves surveillance gear....
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184. Severance (2022)
Join the boys for another deeply *AHEM* intellectual episode of Podcast Assemble! This week we're discussing one of the most talked about shows on TV right now - Severance! The show is like a hydra - if they give you 1 answer, 3 more questions are raised... **************************** Time…
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183. Mickey 17 (2025)
We're back BABY! And this week we're diving head first into one of Tommy's most anticipated for the year... but was he right to be so hyped? Mickey 17 is a movie! Check out how the Podcast Assembles boys feel about Bong Joon Ho's first film after the Oscar winning Parasite (2019)....
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182. The Substance (2024)
Oscar hype is upon us and the boys are reviewing a movie which Tommy has been excited about for some time. Coming at you with strong Hitchcock and Lynch-ian vibes, The Substance is definitely not a dull movie! Check out Podcast Assembles take. **************************** Time Codes: Intro - 0:21...
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181. Captain America: Brave New World (2025) Ft. Regs of The Film Addicts podcast
Marvel is back in 2025 with Captain America and the world in turmoil, and who else could unravel the nonsensical rewrites than Tommy and Gresident of the Pod Regs of The Film Addicts podcast?! (brought to you Birdseye Fish Fingers and Hydralite, the new and slimmer Reich)...
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180. Moon (2009)
Moon is a cult classic film built on a small budget, and seemed to set up most other space films in the genre - but Tommy & DL aren't convinced! Jump in to hear about Moon, Tommy's partner's thoughts on Heretic and DL's preparations for three weeks away... the night before!...
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179. Most Anticipated Movies of 2025
You're probably wondering what you need to watch this year. Don't worry, Tommy & DL have you covered this week with their best picks for movies coming out, with some honorable mentions. Avoid the gambles, and jump on the Podcast Assemble Itinerary for 2025! **************************** Time…
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178. Nosferatu (2024)
Tommy & DL are back BABY for 2025, and starting off with a modern masterpiece! "Nosferatu" (2024), as a new take on the classic Dracula story, brings a film style not seen for a long time. Dark tones, sexual subtext and great acting - you'll find out why its a good (yet oddly uncomfortable) time...
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177. Podcast Assemble Awards for 2024
The big Podcast Assemble Awards are back again! Join Tommy & DL in this special Christmas Episode and hear them separate the wheat from the chaff in the TV & Movie Industry this year! *********************** Time Codes: Intro0:24 What have you been up to?7:41 MAIN TOPIC19:04 Razzie Award (Worst...
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176. Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim
The lads take a detour into an animated feature this week! "The Lord Of The Rings: The War of the Rohirrim" pushes Tommy and DL to get their anime reps in with a feature that challenges the conventional fantasy epic by emphasizing a Japanese style to a Western Audience. Oh... and a secret Gandalf...
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175. Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Sam enjoys Frodo's faces, Aragorn gets a post-war glow-up, Legolas becomes The Riddler and Sauron gets a blinding - what more could you ask for? How about over an hour of Tommy and DL musing on the many endings of the final chapter in the LOTR trilogy? *********************** Time Codes:...
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174. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
LOTR The Two Towers is lauded as everyone's favourite movie in the series, but does it hold up 20 years on? This week, Tommy and DL discuss the good, the bad and the wizardly of the classic series from the early 2000s. *********************** Time Codes: Intro0:31 What have you been up to?7:08…
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173. Gladiator II (2024) Ft. Regs of The Film Addicts podcast
This week we have Tommy, DL AND Regs to chat about the unanticipated (and perhaps unwanted) sequel to Ridley Scott's classic Gladiator film, Gladiator II! Find out how enamoured, uncaring and disbelieving they are while mispronouncing Paul Mescal's name for the entire episode! You can find Regs…
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172. The Dark Knight Rises (2012) Ft. Regs of The Film Addicts podcast
This third installment of Chris Nolan's "Dark Knight" series wraps up Christian Bale's Batman, but this week Tommy and Regs (Film Addicts podcast) draw genitals and offensive jokes all over that wrapping to show their love for each other, and this amazing film that ranks highly in the Nolan...
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171. Gladiator (2000)
Gladiator 2 is coming to cinemas.. and not the proposed Nick Cave version, (some would say fortunately). Join co-hosts Tommy and DL as we journey back to the year 2000 yo talk about how we got here. *********************** Time Codes: Intro - 0:25 How are you doing? - 4:42 What have you been up…
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170. Venom: The Last Dance (2024).. thankfully
The Sony Movie Universe of Spider-Man characters SOMEHOW is still going, as we jump into the latest in the franchise. Co-hosts Tommy and DL across the pond simply have to ask the question, why does this exist? *********************** Time Codes: Todays “sponsor”: 0:00 Intro: 0:23 **Red Rising...
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169. Halloween (1978)
Keep those spooky vibes rolling with the special Halloween Episode of Podcast Assemble where the lads talk about... well... Halloween! John Carpenter's classic 1978 thriller occupies most of their chat, as DL was embroiled in podcasts, and Tommy just played video games all weekend. *ahem*....…
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168. Wolfs (2024)
Back in their regular, warm, comfy movie seats on either side of the planet, Tommy & DL jump back into the latest streaming film in "Wolfs" with Brad Pitt and George Clooney. They also chat more about Red Rising as Tommy jumps into Book 3, how Agatha All Along suprised everyone and how Tommy will...
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167. Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)
Finally, DL is back on the mic and this week Tommy and his favourite LOTR Nerd (now across the pond) discuss the big move, Rings of Power, Sugar, KAOS and share their thoughts on the second installment of Todd Phillips' Joker franchise! TIMESTAMPS: Intro0:21.361 What have you been up to?6:32 MAIN...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Hello hello and welcome to Podcast Assemble! Join us for your regular dose of geeky entertainment with co-hosts Tommy and DL from across the pond!If you're into Movies, TV shows, Video Games and let's be honest, chatting all the above with your mates - this is the podcast for you. Check out some of these er.. 'totally real'.... reviews:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - 'These guys know nothing about movies, but they sure have a good time!'⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - 'Wow! I fell in love with DL's dulcet tones the moment I heard them..'⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - 'A podcast about aspiring podcasters, learning on the job!'We'd love to add YOUR actual review here so why not gave us a 5 star review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and let us know what you think of the show!Get in touch directly or hit us up on socials!Website: https://www.podcastassemble.com/Instagram: @podcastassembleTwitter: @pod_assembleYouTube: YouTube.com/@thepodcastassembleEmail: [email protected]
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