The Fandom Outpost
Listen in to three best friends who grew up on the nerdier side of the 70s and 80s. Back then, they experienced some of the greatest fandoms those eras had to offer. Now, they belong in a museum. Join them as they bring you discussion, reviews, and fun on all things movies, gaming, comics, toys, and pop culture.
Episodes
59 episodes
Growing Up With 'Jaws' | The 50th Anniversary Retrospective
Join us for an exciting journey into the deep waters of 'Jaws' with this 50th anniversary retrospective. It's been 50 years in the making and we want to share what this movie has meant to us. Share some fun anecdotes and stories from when we fi...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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1:07:26
'Friday The 13th': Parts 1-3 | What Made Them So Great
Mark, Jim, and Bob, explore the first 3 films in the iconic horror series ‘Friday the 13th’ and discuss the influence they had on the genre in this episode. They share their own experiences with the series, the importance of characters li...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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1:01:10
'Andor' Season 2 Wrap Up Discussion
Jim & Bob discuss the final Season of 'Andor' and offer their key takeaways, favorite moments and characters. Did it live up to what Bob was hoping to get after the long wait since Season 1? How did Jim sell his wife on watching it? Find ou...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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49:37
We Have Issues: Ashcan Episode | Our Comic Collecting Origin Stories
Welcome to the inaugural (Ashcan) installment of The Fandom Outpost's "We Have Issues" series. Every story has a beginning. Through their own experiences, Mark, Jim, and special guest Robbie share their perspectives on the joys of comic collect...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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41:04
Will You Pay Over $50 For A Steelbook?
Wholly Cow, are these prices getting out of control? Has the recent uptick in 4K Steelbook pricing affected your physical media collecting? Jim, Mark and Bob take a look at what is happening within the 4K collecting hobby and discuss how they a...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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40:48
Our Favorite Baseball Movies - "I'm Not Crying, You're Crying" [Extended]
Bob and Mark are talkin' baseball - well, more specifically, talkin' about their favorite baseball movies. They take you on a journey from the old Houston Astrodome to the cornfields of Iowa, and all the way to Yankee Stadium, as they reminisce...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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51:40
'The Keep' (1983) - Michael Mann's Magnificent Disaster
Mark, Jim and Bob dive into the 1983 supernatural thriller/horror film “The Keep” in this episode. Directed by Michael Mann, this film has a notorious production story that has contributed to both positive and negative views over the years as i...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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48:42
Interview with Indie Horror Filmmaker Matt Schmidt
We’re talking independent horror with Matt Schmidt, filmmaker, screenwriter and founder of Acres Films. Matt offers an insightful journey into his cinematic inspirations and creative processes as we discuss his latest independent horror films, ...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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1:15:48
'Nosferatu' (2024) - Did It Suck? *Spoiler Discussion*
Mark, Jim, and Bob have a lot to say about Roberts Eggers' widely anticipated "Nosferatu" (2024). Some are good; some are not. What distinguishes this movie from Murnau and Herzog's earlier versions? There is a lot of ground to cover with this ...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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40:16
'Wolf Man' (2025) Review & Reaction
Jim and Bob wander through the moonlit woods on a SideQuest to review and react to 'Wolf Man'. Will this latest Universal Monsters installment have teeth or will it turn out to be Wolf Meh? Find out as they discuss the film in detail and go int...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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41:20
Theater UnderSTUDY - Wicked Movie Review
To celebrate the release of the Wicked Sing-Along now in theaters, Nikki and Gabby dive broomstick-first into a spellbinding review of the Wicked movie! From the enchanting performances to those unforgettable songs, we're unpa...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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23:44
'Superman' (2025) Trailer Reaction
Join Mark, Jim and Bob as they discuss the much anticipated teaser trailer for the upcoming 'Superman' movie in 2025. They also deep dive into some of the other aspects in Superman history, from comics to the past films.
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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30:32
The Stack of Shame - How To Reel In Your Physical Media Collection
Mark, Jim, and Bob talk about preventing "The Stack of Shame" from becoming your expanding physical media collection. What do you do when your collection of new releases and pickups begins to accumulate to the point where you feel you might nev...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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38:38
'Thanksgiving' (2023) Spoiler Review & Reaction
Join Bob and Jim as they embark on a SideQuest to explore the 2023 Eli Roth horror film 'Thanksgiving'. They express their opinions and examine its standing within the horror genre. This review contains spoilers.
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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19:56
What 'Star Wars: Episode IV' Means To Us
At last, we did it! We're going back in time to 1977 and remembering 'Star Wars: Episode IV.' One of the major films of our childhoods, if not the biggest. Learn what it meant to each of us and how much of an influence this movie had on our ear...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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1:04:59
Making A Monster: The Classic Universal Monsters Episode
This is where it all began! Jim, Mark and Bob celebrate the beginnings of the Universal Monster legacy. Which monsters will they consider for the 'Rushmore of Monsters' monument? They also take some deep dives into each of the original monster ...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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47:23
'Salem's Lot' (2024) Review & Reaction
Mark, Jim, and Bob recently viewed the new adaptation of 'Salem's Lot' and are eager to share their thoughts. What new elements were introduced to vampire lore, and which aspects should have been left out? Kick off the spooky season with the gu...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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43:54
'Borderlands' Review: Is It Really That Bad?
Mark and Stefan team up in this Side-Quest episode to examine the highly criticized film ‘Borderlands’. Is it truly as terrible as it's made out to be? Are we venturing into ‘Heaven’s Gate’ territory? The duo holds a deep appreciation for the g...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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31:29
'Salem's Lot' (2024) Trailer Reaction
Mark, Bob, and Jim take a look at the trailer for the upcoming 'Salem's Lot' movie set to premiere on Max on October 3, 2024. They share their thoughts and discuss the history of the novel as well as previous film adaptations of this timeless s...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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26:21
'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' Review & Spoiler Discussion
Jim and Bob kick off the Halloween season by reviewing 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,' featuring Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, and Jenna Ortega. In this discussion filled with spoilers, they share their thoughts and reactions to this highly anticipa...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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23:16
'Alien: Romulus' Spoiler Review & Franchise Discussion
Don't lose hope, 'Alien' enthusiasts! Jim, Mark, and Bob are here to help you regain your perspective. Are there too many callbacks, and if so, does that detract from this installment in the series? The guys also discuss the 'Alien' franchise a...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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52:09
'Deadpool & Wolverine' Spoiler Discussion & Review wsg/Stefan
Jim, Mark, and Bob chat about everything related to "Deadpool & Wolverine" alongside Stefan. Has Marvel successfully regained its edge, and how might Robert Downey Jr.'s upcoming involvement in the next phase impact the landscape?#t...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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54:18
'Longlegs' Spoiler Review & Discussion
Jim and Bob take a deep dive into this summer's horror sensation 'Longlegs', starring Nicholas Cage and Maika Monroe. This spoiler review will shed light on some of the interesting aspects of the film and why many are considering it a modern ho...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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40:45
BRAINS! The Return of the Living Dead Retrospective
More Brains! In this episode Mark, Jim & Bob adventure into the 80's classic, "The Return of the Living Dead”. Join them for a fun and nostalgic journey filled with iconic movie quotes, blood-curdling zombie attacks, and killer punk rock tu...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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1:26:39