Episodes
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SER138: A Birthday Party And A Funeral (Oscars 2026)
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman recap the 98th annual Academy Awards and all that that implies. SPOILERS for all nominated movies (look 'em up here) Got a question for the SER FAQ? Superenthusiast Radio on Facebook E-mail: [email protected]
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SER 137: Making Fetch Happen
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman bask in the home stretch of the summer movie season, with spoilery discussions of Fantastic Four, The Naked Gun, and Weapons, amongst other offerings. Plus, Travis joins Letterboxd, Thom stans the AMC Kidman ad, and both partake in a hearty helping of…
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SER 136: Besieged By Tentpoles
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman find themselves dropped into the middle of the 2025 blockbuster jungle, and attempt to hack their way out. So to speak. Plus, a couple of Shame List picks, the fate of The Late Show, and a few bits and bobs besides. How It Should Have Ended: I Have A Dog...
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SER 135: A Night In The Yankoverse
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman check in from Las Vegas, and bear witness to the majesty of Weird Al Yankovic's Bigger & Weirder tour. Plus, celebrity retirements, animated adaptations, stunt delivery services, a light round of cinematic watch purging, and just a smidge of unfortunate...
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SER 134: I Don't Want The Jukebox
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman take a quick detour into music geekery to discuss the Sammy Hagar Best Of All Worlds Vegas Residency. Plus, a send-off to the late great George Wendt, and a perfunctory round of Watch Purging. SER Facebook Group [email protected]...
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SER 133: Booty, Glory, and the Yellow Crayon Speech
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman try to squeeze 10lbs of talk into a 5lb show, by diving headlong into a SPOILER-filled discussion of Thunderbolts* and Sinners. Superenthusiast Radio on Spotify! Got a question for the SER FAQ? Superenthusiast Radio on Facebook E-mail:...
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SER 132: It's A Love/Meh Relationship
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman contend with Minecraft madness, Star Wars renaissance, faith-based audiences, the pros and cons of pulling the ripcord on a TV show. Plus, a hearty SPOILER-filled Watch Purging! THOM'S WATCH PURGING The Amateur, Drop, Pink Floyd At Pompeii, Modern Family...
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SER 131: The Rebel Brain
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman eulogize Val Kilmer, pore over the hubbub from CinemaCon, foment a war between burgeoning BCUs, glory in the widening of the theatrical window, and present their 127th reminiscence on growing up nerdy. THOM'S WATCH PURGING Death Of A Unicorn, A Working…
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SER130: Connecting The Crazy Dots
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman ruminate on the state of SNL, lament the fate of Drew Struzan, equivocate the cancellation of After Midnight, and ponder the possibilities posed by the Avengers: Doomsday cast announcement, while climbing back into the watch-purging saddle for reals.…
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SER129: When You're Paying This Much, You Do The Bit Twice (Oscars 2025)
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman recap the 97th annual Academy Awards and all that that implies. SPOILERS for all nominated movies (look em up here) Also, the answer is Latvia! Cinemastreams! Timothee Chalomet SAG Speech No CGI Is Just Invisible CGI Film Crit Hulk: On Remembering The...
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SER128: It's Still VUDU To Me, Pal!
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman kick the tires and light the fires, list their top movies of 2024, do a little Oscar pre-funking, delve back into the sweet embrace of physical media, and spend way too much time talking about Sonic The Hedgehog for two guys who know virtually nothing…
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SER127: Imagination Hat Trick! (Oscars 2024)
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman recap the 95th annual Academy Awards and all that that implies. Got a question for the SER FAQ? Superenthusiast Radio on Facebook E-mail: [email protected]
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SER 126: The Goldilocks Zone
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman kick the tires and light the fires, try to remember which year it is, and catch up on multiple best-ofs, coming soons, and pop culture roads not taken... yet. Plus, robot eye rebellion and some pre-pre-pre-funking for the Oscars. Got a question for the…
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SER125: The Mileage And The Years
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman trace their lifelong fandom of the Indiana Jones movies, up to and including a SPOILER-filled dive into Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny, which they both probably liked more than you did. Supplemental Stuff! Indiana Jones And The Eternal Re-writes...
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SER124: Russian Nesting Universe
In which Thom Bowers, Travis J Coleman, and special guest Scott Erickson marinate their minds in multiversal Marvel-flavored madness, with discussions of Spider-Man: Across The Spiderverse and the first two episodes of Secret Invasion. (SPOILERS for both!) Got a question for the SER FAQ?...
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SER123: Special Energon Sauce
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman eventually get around to talking about Transformers: Rise Of The Beats, once Thom gets a terrifying amount of Cybertronian nerdery out of his system. Plus, Saturday morning basics, midlife crisis tripwires, and becoming The Big Softie. Got a question for...
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SER122: Grapefruit On Your Chocolate On Your Peanut Butter On Your Sour Patch Kids
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman memorialize the late, great Phil Hartman on the (near) 25th anniversary of his passing, reckon with audience reactions to the Barry series finale, and get in some last minute watch purging before this summer's blockbuster deluge begins. Plus, video…
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SER121: Get Jumpin' While The Jumpin' Is Good (Spoiler Alert: The Jumpin' Is Always Good)
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman ride with the fambly, dance with the fishes, search for Downton Abbey Moments, recalibrate the Shame List, and learn to be still. Plus, popping comedic bubbles and fancasting The Book Of Mormon. SPOILERS for Michael J Fox: Still, Fast X, Tetris, The…
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SER 120: The Salt In The Caramel
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman talk movie clubs, musical anniveraries, trailer drops, MSTie lore, theater employee myths, the craving for multi-flavored art, and taking one last ride with the Guardians Of The Galaxy. TRAV's Watch Purging Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol 3, Dungeons &…
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SER119: The Rehabbening! (Oscars 2023)
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman recap the 95th annual Academy Awards (aka "Oscars95!") and all that that implies. Got a question for the SER FAQ? Superenthusiast Radio on Facebook E-mail: [email protected]
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SER Bonus: The Hurricane Front
In which Travis J Coleman brings some personal updates to the mic, explains the show's current hiatus, and charts a course for the future of both. Thanks for listening! Got a question for the SER FAQ? Superenthusiast Radio on Facebook E-mail: [email protected]
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SER118: I Take Big Swings (Oscars 2022)
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman somehow pull off the crazy tandem feat of reaffirming their love of movies while also recapping the 94th Annual Academy Awards. Got a question for the SER FAQ? Superenthusiast Radio on Facebook E-mail: [email protected]
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SER 117: Vegetarian Antichrist!
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman talk concert ruminations, Oscar prognostications, the weight of fan expectations, and whether the dog is okay. TRAV's Watch Purging Belfast, Death On The Nile, Dog, Black Light, Uncharted, Marry Me, Summer School*, Alligator* THOM's Watch Purging Belfast,...
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SER 116: Where Are Your Blessed Rains Now!?
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman talk holiday box office, Oscar forecasts, fan space vs meat space, and the current state of the Legasequel (or Requel, if you're nasty.) Plus, watch purging and needlephobia! *SPOILERS* for Moonfall, Jackass Forever, Matrix Resurrections, Ghostbusters:...
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SER 115: Smaller Pictures, Bigger Screens
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman re-embrace the theatrical movie experience, and all that that implies. SPOILERS for Dune, Last Night In Soho, The Last Duel, The Eternals, Shang Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings, No Time To Die, Snake Eyes, The Sparks Brothers, Nobody, and the series...
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SER114: It's Raining Asterisks! (Oscars 2021)
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman throw life and art into a blender and hit puree, in order to recap the 93rd Annual Academy Awards in an appropriately haphazard fashion. SPOILERS for The Father, Judas And The Black Messiah, Mank, Minari, Nomadland, Promising Young Woman, Sound Of Metal,...
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SER113: The Canonical Maclunkey
In which Thom Bowers, Jonathan Westfall, Christina Walker, and Scott Erickson spend some quality time in the galaxy far far away, recapping the season finale of The Mandalorian (SPOILERS throughout) and discussing the new slate of Star Wars TV shows and movies just announced by Disney.…
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SER112: The Rule Of Cool
In which Thom Bowers and Jonathan Westfall bathe in the unexpectedly still waters of The Mandalorian's latest episode (SPOILERS for Season 2 from 4:02-27:21) while Travis J Coleman and Zachary Lewis provide a grand finale (sprinkled with random kitteh participation) to their epic watch-purging...
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SER111: Stop Saying The Title
In which Thom Bowers and Scott Erickson get geekier than usual over the latest episode of The Mandalorian (SPOILERS for Season 2 from 3:10-38:50) while Travis J Coleman and Zachary Lewis continue their watch-purging marathon, with critiques of classics and catastrophes alike. Spoily…
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SER110: All Closure, All The Time
In which Thom Bowers and Christina Walker say goodbye to Star Wars icon David Prowse and hello to some exciting new developments on The Mandalorian (SPOILERS for Season 2 from 9:35-26:05) while Travis J Coleman and Zachary Lewis set sail on a grand watch-purging adventure! Spoily McSpoilsallot's...
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SER109: Films We Like That Hurt / Snokes In A Jar
In which Travis J Coleman chats with Zachary Lewis about horror fandom, movie ranking systems, and expanding one's cinematic horizons, while Thom Bowers and Jonathan Westfall dive into the second season of The Mandalorian. (Spoilers for Hereditary from 11:15 to 13:15, spoilers for The Mandalorian...
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SER108: Year Of The Couch Potato
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman climb back into the podcasting saddle just in time to say goodbye to Sean Connery and Alex Trebek, and cope with 2020's pop culture drought through an unusual assemblage of Watch Purging categories. TRAV's Watch Purging The Broken Hearts Gallery…
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SER107: Closed Loops And COVID Catchups
In which Travis J Coleman resurfaces in to deliver news on personal and pop cultural upheaval due to these pandemic times, and unfurls a watch-purging list as long as both your arms. Got a question for the SER FAQ? Superenthusiast Radio on Facebook E-mail: [email protected] Subscribe...
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SER106: A Turducken Of Entertainment (Oscars 2020)
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman recap the 92nd annual Academy Awards, and all that that implies. SPOILERS for Ford v Ferrari, The Irishman, Jojo Rabbit, Joker, Little Women, Marriage Story, 1917, Parasite, and Once Upon A Time...in Hollywood. Intro: How It Should Have Ended: The Oscars...
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SER105: Content! Content! Content!
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman catalog the growing number of media streams flowing into the ocean of their lives, and fishing for tasty treasures therein. Mild spoilers for The Mandalorian, The Unicorn, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Good Place, Emergence, and the new Mad About You. Got a...
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SER104: Heartful, Introspective, And Wildly Unpopular
In which Travis J Coleman chats with Sons Of Nothing's Matt Meldrum and Thom Bowers about their many musical adventures, up to and including their new album, Almost Paradigm. Almost Paradigm Indiegogo Campaign (ends 12/15/2019) SONG LIST The Placebo Effect Govt Machine Boy Mr Serious Visiting...
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SER103: Haunted Ex-Space Station
In which Thom Bowers and a super secret mystery guest geek out at lightspeed over the final trailer for Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker. Got a question for the SER FAQ? Superenthusiast Radio on Facebook E-mail: [email protected] Subscribe via iTunes
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SER 102: The Running Stops
In which Travis J Coleman kicks the tires, relights the fires, and bears his soul as he takes the wheel for his very first solo episode. Plus, more Watch Purging than you can shake a big pointy thing at! Got a question for the SER FAQ? Superenthusiast Radio on Facebook E-mail:...
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SER101: Remember The Woo! (Oscars 2019)
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman recap the 91st annual Academy Awards, and all that that implies. Villain Pub: Best Picture Summary BlacKkKlansman: What's the Difference? Got a question for the SER FAQ? Superenthusiast Radio on Facebook E-mail: [email protected] Subscribe…
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SER100: A Shocking Eruption Of Great Electrical Energy
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman look back at SER history ever so briefly before launching into an epic round of Watch Purging, with heavy emphasis on Halloween fare...because we're timely like that. TRAV's Watch Purging Halloween 2018, Thank You For Your Service, The Spy Who Dumped Me,...
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SER099: Two Million Dollars Worth Of Heart
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman delve into the latter's recent travel adventures: Broadway, Poutine, and Scarecrows, oh my! Get your very own Scott Erickson T-shirt RIGHT HERE. Got a question for the SER FAQ? Superenthusiast Radio on Facebook E-mail: [email protected]...
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SER098: I Didn't Know There Were So Many Of Us
In which Thom Bowers reports on his Vince DiCola concert experience, Travis J Coleman dives healdong in pilot season, and both engage in some heavy-duty watch purging, including discussion of A Simple Favor, The Predator, Assassination Nation, and The House With A Clock In Its Walls. Plus, a...
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SER097: Bullet Points and Rabbit Holes
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman serve up a hearty helping of Watch Purging, while eulogizing Burt Reynolds, lionizing William H Macy, upgrading theatrical loyalty programs, and rejoicing at the reversal of silly Oscar decisions. THOM's Watch Purging: The Meg, Crazy Rich Asians…
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SER096: I Am Always The Cheese
In which Thom Bowers gets swept up in the latest Sharknado, Travis J Coleman has a bone to pick with a new Oscar category, and special guest Zan Reid has unforgettable onstage adventure. Plus, a quill tip to Neil Simon, and justice for James Gunn and Ladyhawke (not necessarily in that order).…
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SER095: Pocket Rhino!
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman talk alter egos, trailer loopholes, con options, the survival of Moviepass (for now), the return of Picard (for later), and much much more, while engaging in some heavy Watch Purging. Hard out! THOM's Watch Purging: Sorry to Bother You, Burnt Offerings,...
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SER094: The AL-aholics And The Ant-Fambly
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman revel in Weird Al's latest concert tour, review Ant-Man & The Wasp (while recounting the MCU's first 10 years) and recommend Won't You Be Me Neighbor? in the strongest possible terms. ***Spoilers for Ant-Man & The Wasp*** Weird Al ~77 Cover Songs E-mail:...
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SER093: We Need More Teeth
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman hop back into the podcasting saddle with discussion of Incredibles 2, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Ocean's 8, and a whole bunch of watch purging besides. TRAV's Watch Purging: Incredibles 2, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Ocean's 8, Bumhouse Truth Or...
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SER Commentary: Ghostbusters
Insights, anecdotes, jocularity, and symmetrical book-stacking, from Thom Bowers, Bernie Bregman, Jordan Monsell, and Robbie Rist. Joining us for the NERDS LIKE US Midnight Movie? Pause the mp3 at 0:06 and wait for the Columbia logo to fade out. Watching at home? Pause on the same logo and wait…
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SER092: Get That Scoundrelness Going
In which Thom Bowers, Travis J Coleman, Christina Walker, and Scott Erickson dive straight into the sweet SPOILER-y treats of Solo: A Star Wars Story, and come away dizzy from the sugar rush. More Star Wars talk: SER083: Star Wars Is Dead, Long Live Star Wars SER066: Waiting For The Crawl SER046:...
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SER091: Infinity Plus One
In which Thom Bowers and Travis J Coleman give their first, second, and third impressions of Avengers: Infinity War, with SPOILERS aplenty. Plus, strange and awesome things are afoot at select Megaplex locations, possibly near you! Got a question for the SER FAQ? Thom on Facebook Thom on Twitter...