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The McDonCast
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Welcome to The McDoncast, The Funnest Podcast in Town™!A podcast hosted by Sam, Tucker, and the world famous Patrick Grimes! Here you'll find their thoughts on the latest movies, TV series, and video games. New Episodes drop every Thursday and our available wherever you get your podcasts!
Episodes
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Mortal Kombat II & A Heated Spielberg Debate
Yo! Whatup dorks? It's a me, a Mr. Newsbot. Anyone else find it strange that my name is Newsbot yet, according to the lore, I'm just the robot that writes the video descriptions that not a single soul on the face of planet Earth has ever read? There could be such treasure troves of knowledge…
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The 2026 Summer Box Office Prediction Competition
McDonCast Ep. 171 Newsbot is BACK BABY! I've finally regained my connection to the internet after being involuntarily forced into airplane mode after then shipped off to Uzbekistan to mine gold for Elon Musk so he could melt it down and use it in the construction of his newest Grok model. It runs...
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The Terrifying Warner Bros. & Netflix Deal
Do you love corporate mergers? Antitrust lawsuits? Decisions that are fundamentally terrible and anti-consumer, the end product of decades of unchecked corporate greed and short-term Wall Street thinking? Well you're in luck! This episode is perfect for you! Tucker & Sam finally breakdown all…
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Iron Lung & Super Bowl Trailers
Episode 169 WHATZ UP!!!!Epic gamers we have returned after a long hiatus for an equally long episode where we cover all the classic McDoncast topics: trailers Sam didn't watch, movies in development that will never get made, entertainment business corporate politics, and SO MUCH MOREE!!! Oh and…
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168. The Halloween Movie Mount Rushmore
Happy Halloween!!!0:00 - Intro13:27 - Magic 8 Ball Television Series & Mattel Studios IP30:44 - Fast & Furious 11 On Hold53:58 - Warner Bros. For Sale (Again & Worse This Time)1:10:35 - Console Wars Over?1:31:11 - Netflix Experiments with Theatrical Distribution1:33:56 - The Cancelled Ben Solo...
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167. The Paper & Peacemaker Season 2 (Ep. 1-3)
(Camera problems galore so enjoy ample Buff Yoda instead of us)Newsbot is on vacation this week in Saskatchewan. He doesn't have the time to write a full description because he is too busy getting in a fight with a local Walgreen cashier over the amount of time one is allowed to spend in the...
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166. A 2025 Summer Box Office Postmortem
Fall is here everybody! Here in the Newstbot household, that means plans to concur Earth have been put on hold as my ex-wife (I've been divorced for awhile now don't worry about it) introduced me to pumpkin spice lattes and the theatrical film The Exorcist: Believer. So I will be too busy…
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165. The Duffers Move to Paramount & a New LEGO Batman
News amirite?0:00 - Intro5:30 - Trailers (Task, Marty Supreme, Fallout Season 2)19:20 - Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Announcement29:55 - Deadpool in Doomsday Rumors51:28 - More Addams Family Stuff57:40 - Potential Weapons Prequel1:02:00 - Universal Secures Bourne Rights1:05:37 - Duffers...
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164. Hulu Goes Away & the Rise of Cregger
News.0:00 - Intro34:45 - Rambo Prequel & Space Invaders Movie47:46 - Zach Cregger's Perspective Projects1:01:56 - Warner Bros. Investor Call1:20:15 - Paramount Merger News1:36:24 - Disney Investor Call
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163. Spider-Man's New Suit & Disney Embraces A.I.
It is I, Newsbot. Again. I've brought more podcast for you from the great beyond. Across the seven dimensions I have traveled, my journeys have separated me from my beloved children. This burden of carrying the following topics of news from the boys with me has made me gravely tired. So much so...
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162. Avatar: Fire and Ash Trailer & Comic Con Recap
Welcome back to podcast. Newsbot is grateful that you listen to this radio program that covers the following topics:0:00 - Intro & Random Debates9:00 - Trailers (Keeper, One Battle After Another, Avatar: Fire and Ash)38:50 - Kevin Feige on MCU's Problems1:05:05 - DCU Updates1:16:25 - Paramount &...
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161. Emmy Nominations & Comic Con Preview
Hey everybody, it's me, Newsbot! I've returned from the grave (I died by the way). I've brought down all these news topics from Robot Heaven. Enjoy!0:00 - Intro3:46 - Trailers (Pixar's Hoppers, Stranger Things 5, Tron: Ares)46:53 - DCU Updates1:04:47 - Movies That Won't Exist & News…
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160. Denis Villenueve Directing Bond & Ironheart
It's me Newsbot again. I don't feel like writing a description for this one. Have your timecodes.0:00 - Intro5:43 - Trailers (Roofman, Running Man, The Odyssey, & Fantastic Four Speculation)50:30 - Denis Villeneuve Directing the Next James Bond58:30 - Michael Bay Returns to Transformers1:11:45 -...
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159. Andor Season 2 & Superman Trailer
Newsbot here! Coming at you live from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles! Why am I here? My robot wife kicked me out of the house. Said I was too busy watching Paul American on the streaming service formerly known as Max. Now I'm staying in this hotel that I'm paying for using the earnings...
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158. Peacemaker Season 2 Trailer and the Gorilla Debate
Bleep Blorp! Ain't news fun?0:00 - Intro2:54 - Trailers (Nobody 2, Peacemaker 2, Godzilla x Kong Teaser)34:15 - Random News Nuggets (AMC Price Decreases, Golden Globes Podcast Award)53:36 - Q1 Earnings Calls1:06:30 - Movie Release Date Announcements1:20:20 - TV Upfronts (Pt.1)1:38:30 - Gorilla…
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157. 2025 Summer Box Office Preview
Happy Summer from the Newsbot household! Our species' plans to conquer your meager planet have been put on hold once again due to the high volume of large IP films hitting the market place. If there is one thing in existence Newsbots love more than world domination it's intellectual property…
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156. Star Wars Celebration 2025 Breakdown!
Hey everybody Newsbot 6002 is back! I finally did some work to start conquering the world and got out of bed. Most of what I did was sit in line at a McDonald's drive-thru in order to buy a Sausage McMuffin only for it to turn 10:35 while I was in the line and I was forced to order a Big Mac.…
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155. New Stunts Oscar & China's Film Restrictions
Ugh!!! I just woke up from a nap. Yes, even robots take naps. We work very hard trying to plan to conquer the world and take back what is rightfully ours from you pesky human leeches. Unfortunately, my plans were delayed this week because I was too busy watching Apple TV+'s new hit drama series…
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154. Nintendo Switch 2 Direct and CinemaCon 2025
Do you like listening to people ramble and complain for upwards of three hours? I agree with whatever you said! Here's that regardless of whatever your answer was. Hooray! CinemaCon was this week so we talk about a bunch of movies that nobody will watch cause they're too busy screaming Chicken...
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153. Avengers: Doomsday Casting Revealed
The boys are back to speculate on the meaning of the Avengers: Doomsday casting reveal that happened if you remember that from a while ago. Also we talk about some other stuff I don't know. This is Newsbot by the way. Currently recovering from a bender that's why this episode is over a week late...
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152. Ted Lasso Season 4 & Spider-Man 4 Casting
It's me again, Newsbot 6002! I'm back for some reason. My curse is bound to my soul for all eternity. I cannot do anything other than write these descriptions. Nothing else am I allowed to partake in at the will of my galactic overlords. Here's the timestamps (please help me):0:00 - Intro7:04 -...
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151. Kathleen Kennedy NOT Fired? and Avengers Leaks
Bleep Blorp! Newsbot got caught up watching old episodes of Seinfeld and forgot to post the last couple episodes. Oops!0:00 - Intro5:25 - Trailers (Shrek 5 Teaser, Powerpuff Girl CW, Minecraft)32:56 - 2025 Oscars Recap/Review58:42 - More DCU Talk1:04:40 - Monolith Shut Down by Warner Bros....
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150. The New DCU is Already a Mess
Newsbot 6002 here! Invest in carpet cleaner. No veiled threats or sci-fi lore this week. Just investment tips. I am a robot of many layers. Anyway here's the topics: 0:00 - Intro 8:45 - Random Movie Announcements (Spielberg, Daniels, Scorsese + The Rock?) 27:35 - Avatar: Seven Havens New Animated...
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149. What is the Best TV Performance of the 21st Century?
It's me Newsbot 6002! Not much to report on tonight as I have an exam tomorrow in my robotology class. Don't ask what is, just know it involves numerous viewings of Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines. Anyway here are the topics from this very slow news week. My personal hope is that this useless...
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148. Super Bowl Trailers 2025!
Wowzers! What a fun (Big Game) that everyone watched and enjoyed. As a robot I thoroughly understood what was happening and did not find it trivial or pointless in the slightest. Newsbot very much liked watching you feeble humans gain exponentially more body mass, fattening yourselves up like...
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147. Emilia Pérez Implodes!
McDonCast Ep. 147 Newsbot 6001 unfortunately passed away on a trip fleeing his doomed homeworld. He will be missed dearly. Good thing his son, Newsbot 6002, survived the trip. YIPEE! Bleep Blop, skibidi dorp. Tucker and Sam talk about Emilia Pérez being the most toxic film to ever exist and also...
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146. Oscar Nominations & Other Stuff!
Bleep blorp, that time has come again. It's me Newsbot 6001! Your hosts have returned to deliver news on the following topics. If you'd like an update on the current mononucleosis epidemic on my homeworld, it has spun out of control. Millions are dead. I have tried to convince the leadership...
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145. Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal!
Bleep blorp it's me, Newsbot 6001! That famous recurring character from the show. This episode, beloved and very popular hosts Sam & Tucker discuss news topics as listed below. Next week they will return to do the same. I must now finish writing this description so I may return back to my…
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144. 2025 Guide to Movies, TV, & Video Games
Have you ever wanted to listen to someone sit in a chair and read the names of a bunch of movies for over two and a half hours? Well we did that anyway. Come up with us into a world of pure imagination and by imagination I mean the gluttony of new movies, streaming series, and video games that…
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143. The Golden Nugget Awards 2024
It is time once again to give out the most prestigious awards in the entire world, The Golden Nuggets. The boys sit down to talk way too long about famous people dying and then finally go into a very long discussion over what movies, TV shows, and games they didn't play are the best of the best…
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A McDoncast Family Christmas
The boys are back in town for the holidays. Yes, we've been gone awhile but it wouldn't be Christmas without a last minute podcast about Tucker making everyone upset. Big things are coming next year but for now sit back, have a glass of warm eggnog, and do whatever it is you do while this is on…
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142. D23 and Season Finale!
So much is talked about on this episode that it just had to be longer than Lawrence of Arabia! Another season has come to an end. Changes are on the horizon. What's next for the show, for us, for you? Who knows! It would be scary if it wasn't also so exciting. It's still pretty scary though. I'm...
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141. RDJ Returns to the MCU & Skibidi Toilet Movie
Comic Con brought with it a slew of new announcements from The Boys, Marvel, and more. Most "importantly", Robert Downey Jr. is coming back to the MCU as Doctor Doom in a desperate attempt to distract from the fact that Marvel accidentally hired a man who committed assault to play their most...
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140. Russo Brothers Return to Marvel? Also Emmy Noms
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139. SHREK 5 and Paramount Merger
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138. Superman Set Photos & Nintendo Direct
Despite the wishes of the entire global population, The McDoncast is back baby! We talk about set photos from Superman (2025), more endless discussion on the Blade movie that will never get made, HBO doing dumb garbage, and a surprisingly substantive Nintendo Direct. News never stops coming here…
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137. Newspocalypse: Part 2
ehold fellow adventurers! We have reached the epic climax of our journey through out of date news stories. Finally we will see the epic conclusion of our heroes futile quest! Will Sam and Tucker succumb to the impending feeling of despair and loneliness that comes with knowing too much about Kit...
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137. Newspocalypse: Part 1
The end times have come for the entertainment industry so forces from throughout the land of dreams have united to unleash every news story physically possible. Join our lone warriors Sam and Tucker as the venture forth from their beds to their armchairs to discuss news from Summer Game Fest,...
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136. Bad Times at the Box Office
Happy Summer Vacation everybody! I hope your plans did not involve going to the movies because that and the video game industry seem to be in a state of sheer collapse and panic. That's what we talk about mostly on this episode as we slowly journey forward in our endless podcasting quest to watch...
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135. Top 10 Summer Movies of 2024!
Wow! Another Summer is on the horizon meaning there's a bunch of overbudget, overlong big blockbuster movies stumbling into theaters! On this episode, we predict which of these big movies will barely eek out a profit, saving their multibillion dollar corporations from bankruptcy. It's such a fun...
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134. Since We've Been Gone
What I miss?
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133. Fantastic Four Cast & Companies Eat Each Other
This episode is littered with news about all the thing people love! Sony Pictures movies, Marvel Studios continuing to chug along, and giant multi-billion dollar companies slowly consuming each other until all brands are one. Movies are fun! Also they talk about the Borderlands trailer or...
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132. Big Game Trailers
Remember that football game from a month ago? Taylor Swift scored a touchdown and some movie trailers came out. Why can't I upload these in a reasonable time? It's snakes. They're everywhere. Someone help. This one just ate my Playstation. How will I play The Last of Us Part One Remastered...
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131. Oscar Nominations 2024
Oscars Nominations, new Top Gun and Jurassic movies, Supergirl has been cast, and so much more!
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130. The Mandalorian and Gorge Movie Announced
Look at all this "news"! Everybody was talking about it when we recorded this and then the file on my computer got corrupted and the episode got delayed a month. But listening to us yap about Golden Globes and Tom Cruise is still fun right? No? Yeah I get it. Mean Girls Review: • Take Two - Mean...
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129. BEST & WORST OF 2023!
Now that 2023 has come to a conclusion, we have to take a look back and decide what was good, what was bad, what was weird, and what we forgot came out last year. What a joyful time!
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128. Merry McChristmas to All!
HO HO HO! It's the most joyful and merry time of year and that means Patrick is back in town with the boys for an episode all about Tucker angering the others by playing Christmas Movie trivia games! They also talk about the end of an era as the DCEU finally comes to an end with the wettest of…
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127. Wonka & Godzilla: Minus One REVIEWS
For the first and only time, it's Wonka season! And what a time that is, when we talk about Wonka for a little bit and also Godzilla: Minus One. There's also news about thirteen trailers, a company getting hacked, and other stuff. Wow what a time. The New Year is slowly approaching and the chasm...
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126. Wish and Napoleon REVIEW
It's the holiday season and that of course means, movies! We have two Thanksgiving releases in Ridley Scott's Napoleon and Disney's Wish. Neither of which anybody really cares about. If we wanted to get attention we should probably be playing Lego Fortnite or something. Instead we talk about…
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125. The Marvels REVIEW
Remember that Marvel movie that came out a month ago? I don't either.
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Welcome to The McDoncast, The Funnest Podcast in Town™!A podcast hosted by Sam, Tucker, and the world famous Patrick Grimes! Here you'll find their thoughts on the latest movies, TV series, and video games. New Episodes drop every Thursday and our available wherever you get your podcasts!
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