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The Media Lunch Break

by The Media Lunch Break

The Media Lunch Break is your best resource for geek news, reviews, comedy, and the Oxford comma! We'll argue the oldest of debates: DC vs Marvel, Mac vs PC, Michael Bay vs our collective childhoods.We're here to serve YOU!And ourselves.Mostly ourselves.But hopefully you like it too! So sit back, relax, and listen to two idiots riff on topics they know nothing about.

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  1. IS LANTERNS ANY GOOD??? Plus DCeased by Tom Taylor and Trevor Hairsine! - 203-2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss Lanterns! Then stick around for a review of DCeased by Tom Taylor and Trevor Hairsine! I could make a joke, but I'd probably get a letter from WB asking me to DCease and desist. Ayoooooo. SUBSCRIBE HERE:...

  2. WHY WAYWARD RAVEN SUCKS AT COMICS - 203-1

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss We Suck at Comics Vol 3 by Wayward Raven! This year's theme is "Errant Adventures", which is fitting because this episode is a bit of an errant adventure. Check it out here:...

  3. THE RUNNER! OH NO! Plus a review of Marc Spector Moon Knight by Jed MacKay and Devmalya Pramanik - 202-2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss The Runner! Then stick around for a review of Marc Spector Moon Knight by Jed MacKay and Devmalya Pramanik. It's a perfect moon night to discuss some Moon Knight! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 BUY...

  4. Spider-Noir is CANCELED! Plus X-Men casting, Wonder Woman news, and MORE! - 202-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  5. Coyote VS ACME! Is it ACTUALLY GOOD? And a review of Do a Powerbomb by Daniel Warren Johnson - 201-2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss Coyote VS ACME! Then stick around for a review of Phantom Road by Do a Powerbomb by Daniel Warren Johnson. That's a demand! DO IT! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 BUY SOME MERCH:...

  6. AMC to purchase/distribute films! Also Coyote VS ACME making money, Nicholas Hoult, and MORE - 201-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  7. LANTERNS! The first 2 episodes! Plus a review of Phantom Road - 200-2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss Lanterns! Then stick around for a review of Phantom Road by Jeff Lemire and Gabriel Hernández Walta! I can't wait to see the sequel films: Phantom Thread, Phantom Menace, and Phantom of the Opera! SUBSCRIBE HERE:...

  8. IT'S OUR 200TH EPISODE!! Plus X-Men cast, deleted Spider-Man scene, and MORE - 200-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  9. IS SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY THE BEST SPIDER-MAN MOVIE??? Plus a review of The Deviant - 199-2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss Spider-Man: Brand New Day! Then stick around for a review of The Deviant by James Tynion IV and Joshua Hixson. You can tell Tynion is fancy because he's the 4th one. SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1...

  10. EVERYTHING IS CANCELED! Plus X-Men casting news and MORE - 199-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  11. IT'S ODYSSEY TIME!! And a review of Barda by Ngozi Ukazu - 198-2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss Christopher Nolan's Odyssey! Then stick around for a review of Barda by Ngozi Ukazu! GIANT WOMAN! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 BUY SOME MERCH: https://the-media-lunch-break.creator-spring.com...

  12. RYAN GOSLING IS GHOST RIDER!! Plus Black Panther 3 casting, Doomsday trailer, and MORE! 198-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  13. Minions & Monsters??? I guess??? And a review of Gideon Falls by Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino - 197-2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss the latest Minions fever dream: Minions & Monsters! Then stick around for a review of Gideon Falls by Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino! Does Gideon fall? Stick around to find out! SUBSCRIBE HERE:...

  14. Oh no! Supergirl won't make a profit! Plus, DeMayo lawsuit and SONY ending physical games - 197-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  15. SUPERGIRL! Is it bad??? Plus a review of Local Man - 196-2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss the latest DC film Supergirl! Then stick around for a review of Local Man by Tony Fleecs and Tim Seeley! His arch nemesis is Florida Man. SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 BUY SOME MERCH:...

  16. SUPERGIRL IS BAD??? Also, 3 new DC cartoons and Zendaya might star in a Bourne remake - 196-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  17. DISCLOSURE DAY! It's today! Plus a review of Uncanny Valley - 195-2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss Disclosure Day! Then stick around for a review of Uncanny Valley by Tony Fleecs and Dave Wachter! This valley just can't stay canned. SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 BUY SOME MERCH:...

  18. CHRIS GOT BEDBUGS! Also, Masters of the Universe is bombing, and Marcia Lucas has passed - 195-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  19. SPIDER-NOIR! Is it ACTUALLY GOOD??? Plus a review of STAR INTERNS by The Strassler Siblings- 194-2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss Spider-Noir! Then stick around for a review of Star Interns by Jonah and Amanda Strassler! Personally, I think they should fuse their names together into one Voltron name: Jonamanda! Actually, that sounds like some weird Scientology thing. Forget…

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  20. THE HEAD OF MARVEL TELEVISION IS NOW RUNNING THE COMICS! Plus Matt Damon is the new Ryan Gosling and other news - 194-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  21. THE PUNISHER: ONE LAST KILL! Is it bad? Plus a review of The Department of Truth - 193-2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss The Punisher: One Last Kill! Then stick around for a review of The Department of Truth. Personally, I prefer the sub-department of white lies. SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 BUY SOME MERCH:...

  22. GAMESTOP TRIED TO BUY EBAY???? There's a Bane/Deathstroke film and Disney lays off 1,000 people - 193-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  23. IS DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN GOOD?? And a review of Superman Smashes the Klan - 192-2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss Daredevil: Born Again season 2! Then stick around for a review of Superman Smashes the Klan by Gene Luen Yang and Gurihiru. I can't wait to watch the porn version of this comic, which is also called Superman Smashes the Klan. SUBSCRIBE HERE:...

  24. AVATAR MOVIE LEAKED! Also, WBD merger news and the CLAYFACE trailer - 192-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  25. PIZZA MOVIE! Is it any good??? And a review of Out of Alcatraz - 191-2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss the Hulu film Pizza Movie! Then stick around for a review of Out of Alcatraz by Tyler Crook and Christopher Cantwell. Can Christopher do? Yes. But Christopher Cantwell.... That's the best joke I can offer right now. SUBSCRIBE HERE:...

  26. NEWS FROM CINEMACON! Some new trailers, Daredevil news, and She-Hulk was successful?? - 191-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  27. THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE... sucks. Also a review of Man's Best! - 190-2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss The Super Mario Galaxy Movie! Then stick around for a review of Man's Best by Pornsak Pichetshote and Jesse Lonergan! I didn't even know Ahmed Best had a brother named Man's! SUBSCRIBE HERE:...

  28. AI IS DYING A SLOW, SLOW DEATH. Also Wonder Man Season 2 announced and Lanterns Drama - 190-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  29. Project Hail Mary! Plus a review of Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees Rite of Spring- 189.2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss The Bride! Then stick around for a review of Roaming by Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki. I'm roaming at the mouth to talk about this book! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 BUY SOME MERCH:...

  30. THE OSCARS HAPPENED! Plus, Lanterns news and movie theaters are failing - 189-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  31. THE BRIDE! is a mess.... Plus a review of Roaming by Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki - 188.2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss The Bride! Then stick around for a review of Roaming by Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki. I'm roaming at the mouth to talk about this book! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 BUY SOME MERCH:...

  32. Paramount wins the bid for WB! Also, The Batman 2 news, Spider-Man news, and trailers! - 188-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  33. 28 YEARS LATER: THE BONE TEMPLE! Plus a review of Public Domain by Chip Zdarsky - 187.2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple! Then stick around for a review of Public Domain by Chip Zdarsky. More like Pubic Domain, am I right? ....I'm so sorry, that's the best I can do right now. SUBSCRIBE HERE:...

  34. James Van Der Beek and Robert Duvall have passed. Also Paramount might buy WB, TMNT news, and Clayface is delayed- 187-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  35. SEND HELP! ...the movie. And a review of It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth! - 186.2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss Send Help! Then stick around for a review of It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth. I once thought it was lonely at the center of the Earth. But then I found the Red Lobster there. Cheddar biscuits. Unlimited shrimp. It's a cool place. SUBSCRIBE...

  36. The legacy of Catherine O'Hara, Sam Raimi nearly directed Batman, Bob Iger retiring, and more! - 186-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  37. WONDER MAN! Is Marvel back??? Plus a review of Absolute Flash - 185.2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss Wonder Man season one! Then stick around for a review of Absolute Flash, which is my favorite setting on my camera. SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 BUY SOME MERCH:...

  38. Sebastian Stan cast as Harvey Dent! Also, Oscar Nominations, Kathleen Kennedy is out, and Paramount is SUING NETFLIX - 185-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  39. THE STRANGER THINGS FINALE! Is it any good? Plus a review of Absolute Martian Manhunter! - 184.2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss the finale of Stranger Things. Then stick around for a review of Absolute Martian Manhunter by Deniz Camp and Javier Rodríguez. Is the Bizarro version of Martian Manhunter a Martian Hunter-Man? Asking for a friend.... SUBSCRIBE HERE:...

  40. Sebastian Stan might join The Batman Part II! Also, Avengers Doomsday news and trailers!- 184-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  41. AVATAR FIRE AND ASH! Are we still making these??? And a review of Absolute Superman - 183.2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss Avatar Fire and Ash! Then stick around for a review of Absolute Superman! Which is also a great name for a vodka cocktail. SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 BUY SOME MERCH:...

  42. Rob Reiner's Legacy - Also Superman casting, the Oscars bought by YouTube, and more! - 183-1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  43. WAKE UP DEAD MAN! Is it the WORST KNIVES OUT??? And a review of Aster of Pan by Merwan - 182.2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss Wake Up Dead Man! Then stick around for a review of Aster of Pan by Merwan. I can't wait for the sequel Au Bon Pain! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 BUY SOME MERCH:...

  44. WILL NETFLIX BUY WARNER BROTHERS???? Also, Quentin Tarantino has opinions and more! - 182.1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  45. STRANGER THINGS SEASON 5 IS HERE! Plus a review of Absolute Batman! - 181.2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss the first four episode of Stranger Things season 5! Then stick around for a review of Absolute Batman by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta. Absolute Batman? More like Crapsolute Batman. Got 'im. SUBSCRIBE HERE:...

  46. BRAINIAC CASTING RUMORS! Plus The Last Ronin is canceled and Kevin Spacey still sucks - 181.1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  47. IS THE RUNNING MAN BAD???? Plus a review of WITCH HAZEL by Colton Fox and Beige Blum - 180.2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss The Running Man Then stick around for a review of Witch Hazel by Colton Fox and Beige Blum! I don't trust anyone whose name is a word. IT'S (as the kids say) SUS. SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 BUY...

  48. This past October was AWFUL! Also The Mummy 4, a Jimmy Olsen series, AND MORE - 180.1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

  49. SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE! Plus a review of Salvation Run from DC Comics - 179.2

    Join Andrew Dunn and Chris Triebel as they discuss Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere Then stick around for a review of Salvation Run from DC Comics. Salvation Run sounds like the name of a 5K that the Salvation Army puts on every year. RING THAT BELL. SUBSCRIBE HERE:...

  50. BLADE NEWS!! Also, the hunt for The Hunt for Ben Solo - 179.1

    Welcome to the Tuesday News Day, where we discuss the latest events in nerd news! SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/themedialunchbreak?sub_confirmation=1 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/themedialunchbreak.bsky.social Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheMediaLunchBreak Youtube:...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Media Lunch Break is your best resource for geek news, reviews, comedy, and the Oxford comma! We'll argue the oldest of debates: DC vs Marvel, Mac vs PC, Michael Bay vs our collective childhoods.We're here to serve YOU!And ourselves.Mostly ourselves.But hopefully you like it too! So sit back, relax, and listen to two idiots riff on topics they know nothing about.

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