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Some Other Useless Podcast
by Richard Weigand
Hosted by an independent filmmaker, Richard Weigand lays out the landscape of the whole film & television scene. Maybe throw a little bit of politics here and there to really stir things up.
Episodes
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PODCAST/FLASH BURNOUT
Richard Weigand briefs you all on a little bit of what's been happening with this show. Weigand also provides his take on the latest film, The Flash. What is it people like about Ezra Miller? The writer's strike is still going on. Nothing much has been happening in the entertainment industry.…
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#83 The Way Of The Gunn
On today's show, Richard Weigand once again briefs all of you on the ongoing Writer's strike involving streaming companies. Weigand also provides updates on his Clapper experience as a content creator. Lastly, Weigand gives his review of the recent Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 film. He also...
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#82 Always Look On The Write Side Of Life
On today's show, Richard Weigand provides his take on the current Writers Guild Of America strike. He also shares his personal experiences as a writer and creator in the streaming world. Also Weigand sheds more light on his current venture that is the latest social media craze, Clapper.
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#81 Clap If You Believe
In today's episode, Richard Weigand briefs all of you on what's been going on. He shares his experience on the latest social media app, Clapper. What is it? How real is it? Is it worth it?
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#80 Are you there God? It's Me, Marvel
Weigand tackles the downfall that is or was Marvel Entertainment. Weigand also brags about his potential on a tiktok rival app, Clapper. And in the end, Weigand provides his take and disappointment in the controversy surrounding actor Jonathan Majors. Will the role of Kang have to be recast?…
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#79 Time's A Tokin'
Weigand discusses the possible ban of the TikTok app in the United States. He also sheds some light on further updates surrounding the box office failures of Shazam! Fury of the Gods and Black Adam.
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#78 Fury Of The Box Office Gods
On today's show, Richard Weigand rants against the anti-fans of Shazam! Fury of the Gods. Weigand also begs the question, why are superhero films just now not doing so well? How is Avatar still a thing? How & why was the Shazam film series sabotaged? What does this all have to do with Dwayne "The...
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#77 Everybody Winning And Losing All At Once
Today's show is Richard Weigand's Oscar or rather Anti-Oscar special. (Depends on how you look at it) On this episode, Weigand discusses the controversies surrounding actress Jamie Lee Curtis' award. Should it have gone to Angela Bassett? Or Stephanie Hsu? What exactly is the Academy thinking?...
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#76 Madness of the Misdirection of Multiverses
In today's episode, Richard Weigand discusses the multiple versions of directions and visions of comic book films featuring the Multiverse. Weigand discusses the ongoing discrepancies behind Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania and the writer, Jeff Loveness. What is going on with DC comics? What is...
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#75 Quantum Money Mania
In this episode, Richard Weigand immediately dives into the behind the scenes VFX drama surrounding Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania, starring Paul Rudd. What exactly are the differences between that and James Cameron's Avatar: The Way Of Water? Are they the same at all? Why is Avatar still in...
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#74 Whose Moolah Is It Anyway?
As the James Cameron and Avatar rants will hopefully soon come to a close, an even bigger story emerges. In today's episode, Richard Weigand discusses the behind the scenes controversies surrounding the comedy show, Whose Line Is It Anyway? What's going on? And.....did you know the show was still...
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#73 It's All About The Green & Blue, Baby!
This is Some Other Useless Podcast's second ever video podcast. And....we're still a work in progress. This episode did have a few technical difficulties. In this episode, Richard Weigand discusses the controversies surrounding the Razzies and the Academy Awards. Weigand also dives back in to…
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#72 No Thank You Very Much
On today's episode, Richard Weigand discusses all the nominees for the upcoming Razzies' "celebration" of the very worst in film of 2022. Tom Hanks? Really? And what's so special about James Cameron and the neverending Avatar films? And yes. This episode was recorded a day before the announcement...
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#71 Never Called Saul
Richard Weigand finally gives his take on the latest Golden Globe, which takes its turn as a bit of a roast of the awards program. Weigand also makes a few Oscar predictions as well as discussing many of the Golden Globes' upsets.
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#70 Lights, Cameron......Please Stop!
In this episode, Richard Weigand gives the ultimate rant on director, James Cameron and Avatar: The Way Of Water. Let him know if you've seen it!
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#69 Last Santa Standing
It's Christmastime! Richard Weigand gives his praises for the Disney Plus series, The Santa Clauses starring Tim Allen. How controversial is it? Weigand also discusses the various types of Santa Clauses that can be seen in film and television. Merry Christmas! This will be our last show for 2022....
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#68 Once Upon A Time ..... In The MCU
In this episode, Richard Weigand FINALLY discussed the public opinion of Quentin Tarantino versus the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Hollywood stardom.
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#67 Oh, Disney. Not The Smartest Knife In The Theatre
It's budget VS. box office time! Let's go to the bumbi! In this episode, Weigand discusses the recent bombing of Disney's latest movie, Strange World starring Jake Gyllenhaal. What is Disney thinking? Why haven't they learned? Why won't they learn? All that and more?
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#66 It's Time To Meet The Munsters; It's Time To Dim The Lights
In this episode, Richard Weigand gives his review of the latest film, The Munsters by Rob Zombie. Weigand also discusses the history of the original Munsters' TV show as well as a comparison to another classic, The Addams Family.
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#65 Paging Doctor Tennant
In today's episode, Richard Weigand gives his take on the latest regeneration of Doctor Who into David Tennant. (aka the Doctor who started Weigand's initial interest. He also dives into Disney Plus doing a complete Hollywood overhaul of the Doctor Who series. What's the worst that can happen?
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#64 At Myers' World's End
Halloween is just around the corner. And it's all about to end. However the movie franchise, Halloween has already "ended" with the latest installment, Halloween Ends. In this episode, Weigand breaks down the whole Halloween franchise. He lends his voice to what he thinks about the movies, the...
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#63 The Way Of Money
In this episode, Richard Weigand breaks down the "mysterious conspiracy" around the recent box office loss of the David O. Russell film, Amsterdam starring Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Chris Rock and many others. He wants to know why some films and movies are destined to...
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#62 For the Love Of Blonde & Blunder
Weigand is FINALLY back! It's been quite awhile. We all know. Discussed here are update on Jeff Garlin and The Goldbergs. Also included, the movie Blonde and Ana de Armas. So yeah. All that. And we're pretty much back to square one. Ah....but will it last?
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#61 Too Political And Beyond
It's the one year anniversary of Some Other Useless Podcast. Well actually it's the day after. It's the premiere of the second season! Anyways, Richard Weigand dives into several topics he's been wanting to discuss. Rigged elections, conspiracies galore! Enjoy!
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#60 What Keeps Me Up After Midnight
In today's episode, Weigand gives his take on the whole Gizmo/Grogu, Gremlins and Star Wars controversy surrounded comments made by legendary filmmaker, Joe Dante. Weigand also discusses a lawsuit involving the creator of the hit series Abbott Elementary, Quinta Brunson. Weigand also briefly…
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#59 Munster Movie Madness
Richard Weigand gives his two cents on the latest trailer for the upcoming film based off the classic television show, The Munsters. Weigand gives his take on the intention of writer/director Rob Zombie.
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#58 Keepin' It Classic & Jurassic
Weigand is finally back! Playing a bit of catch up. In this episode, Weigand gives his review on Jurassic World Dominion and Minions Rise Of Gru. He also discussions the frustrations of bringing a film like Light-year to light.
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#57 All I Want For Christmas Is A Good Lawyer
In today's episode, Richard Weigand tackles two very interesting lawsuits. First is Paramount; Top Gun: Maverick and then the other accuses singer Mariah Carey for using the single title, All I Want For Christmas Is You, without permission. Yeah....but it's a country song! Who cares?
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#56 Peter Panned
In today's episode, Weigand discusses the backlash featuring an unsettling portrayal of Peter Pan in Chip N' Dale Rescue Rangers. It involves the parallel life of real life Peter Pan voice actor/model Bobby Driscoll. Also, Weigand gives his brief opinion on the verdict of the Johnny Depp and…
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#55 Something To Tok About
First of all, this episode almost was only going to be a bonus but Richard Weigand just had a whole lot to say. In this episode, Weigand rants over the annoying "fans" of The Simpsons" for being against the booking of tik toker, Charli D'Amelio. Weigand breaks it all down. Opinions on both sides....
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#54 Stranger Madness Of Spoilers & Things
In today's episode, Richard Weigand discusses some really cool reference and facts inside Marvel's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse Of Madness starring Benedict Cumberbatch. Don't listen to this show if you have seen the movie! And if you're just now reading this after listening to the show.... I...
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#53 Multiverse Of Fabulousness
It's finally here! Weigand finally gets to talk about the announcement of Ncuti Gates as the Fourteenth Doctor. He also dives into the world of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse Of Madness starring Benedict Cumberbatch. More coming soon in an upcoming episode about hidden moments in the latest...
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#52 Losing Time
In today's episode, Weigand is back and he talking all the controversies surrounding the HBO series Winning Time by Adam McKay. And once again, Weigand briefly talks about what could happen during the upcoming season of Doctor Who.
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#51 Gone In a Flash
Once again Weigand gives a view takes on some updates involving Will Smith and Chris Rock. What exactly should be the date of Smith's career? What has happened to Ezra Miller? Weigand closes the show with a bit of good news for fans of Better Call Saul and Bob Odenkirk.
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#50 Some Other Useless VidCast
Welcome! It's the 50th episode of Some Other Useless Podcast. And it's the very first video podcast! Right now it's not the best but it's all an experiment. Weigand mainly discusses the controversies that surround actors Will Smith and Jim Carrey. There's more ongoing conversations to be had....
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USEFUL BIT #1--"Loss Of Will Power"
This is a BONUS episode to coincide with episode 49. This episode is shorter, yet it includes a few updates since the recording of the previous show involving the events between Will Smith and Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards.
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#49 Loss Of Will Power
In this episode, Richard Weigand gives his hot take on the Chris Rock and Will Smith heated moment at the 94th Annual Academy Awards. This episode was recorded the day after. A lot has has happened since then. Don't forget to subscribe. This episode has a BONUS segment exclusive to subscribers.
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#48 What Exactly Did He Just Sajak?
Weigand gives a few updates on the latest Doctor Who news as well as the controversy that surrounds The Goldbergs. And then for the rest of the show, Weigand lends his opinion to everything Wheel Of Fortune host, Pat Sajak has been up to lately. And why is Wheel of Fortune constantly in the news?...
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#47 The Doctor Is NOT In
In this episode, Richard Weigand discusses all the reasons why actor Christopher Eccleston won't return to the BBC series, Doctor Who on television. Weigand also talks about the anger at Disneu surrounding the censoring of stories involving gay characters in their films.
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#46 Et Non, Bruce?
Weigand finally discusses his predictions on the actual Academy Award nominations. Weigand also weighs in on actor Sam Elliot's views on the film The Power of The Dog and Benedict Cumberbatch. And as we're celebrating the Oscars, why not also talk about the Razzies and their latest category entry...
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#45 Better Call Bob
It's Richard Weigand's birthday! Weigand spends most of the show discussing one of his favorite entertainers in the world....Bob Odenkirk as well as his favorite show, Better Call Saul. Weigand also gives an update to the latest Disney+ series based off of The Santa Clause starring Tim Allen.
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#44 Gross Breaking Point
Weigand discusses the top grossing movies of all time....and why he thinks it's a bit strange that Spiderman: No Way Home climbed so fast to the top of the list. And is how close is it to taking down the Titanic? (Movie) Poor choice of words. We know!
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#43 A Binder of a Bender
In today's episode, Weigand once again provides his opinion of the regeneration of the next doctor for Doctor Who. Weigand also weighs in on his take on voice actor John DiMaggio's decision to not reprise the role of Bender for an upcoming Futurama reboot.
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#42 Vain's World
During today's show, Richard Weigand discusses the latest revelations of celebrity feuds. Weigand shares his view on the falling out between Mike Myers and Dana Carvey. Another hot topic is the toxic feud between the stars of BBC's Sherlock, Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman. Who's side…
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#41 When You Wish Upon A Spidey
On today's show, Richard Weigand expresses his concern about the biggest movie in the world, Spiderman: No Way Home. Where will it go after its run in theaters? Was it fair at all for Shang-Chi and Black Widow to be Disney's experimental projects? Oh and more of......what is an NFT? Have a…
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#40 Doctor! Who Do You Think You Are?
Richard spends roughly an hour diving into both the history of Doctor Who as well as the evolution of his interest. All those Doctors. All those actors out there. Who could it be? Who's your favorite? How does David Tennant stand up next to Matt Smitt, Peter Capaldi and Jodie Whitaker? And why...
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#39 Lawsuit Of Yesterday And Today
In this episode, Richard Weigand discusses a lawsuit where fans sue over the disappearance of an actress from a a movie. The movie is 2019's Yesterday and the actress is Ana De Armas. Where did she go? And should you be able to sue over this?
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#38 What a Bunch of Bull
In this episode, Weigand discusses the outrageous on-ser behaviors of actors. Actors include Michael Weatherly, Alec Baldwin, Johnny Depp, Matt Layer, Jeff Garlin and a few more. Give this episode a listen and tell us what you think.
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#37 The Power Of.....Just Being Nominated
Richard Weigand spends roughly an hour making his predictions for the Academy Awards. Will it be The Power of The Dog? Or Belfast? What do you think?
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#36 You Gotta Be Kidman Me
Lots to discuss! The future of Disney/Pixar releases! More from the world of Quentin Tarantino's NFT auction. Why did Nicole Kidman win a Golden Globe? And....what actor was recently fired from a TV show because of COVID-19 guideline violations? Listen & find out....right now!
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