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The Pop Culture Podcast by Phantastic Geek

Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

podcasting pop culture: smart conversations for smart people

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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds -- 301 "Hegemony, Part...

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2025/07/20

The Enterprise races against time to fend off the Gorn threat. When a strange visitor boards, Spock’s going to Chapel because they’re going to get married. Matt and Pete podcast episode 301, “Hegemony, Part II” and 302 “Wedding Bell Blues.”Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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Superman (2025)

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2025/07/15

A new hope for a classic character. James Gunn stewards a Big Blue debut. Matt and Pete take flight with “Superman.”Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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Ironheart: Looking Back at the Season

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2025/07/13

As we wrap the Ironheart adventure, PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt review the six episode journey.Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds -- Final Season 3 Preview

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2025/07/11

The crew of the Enterprise returns in a week--or less--and PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt are ready for the season three launch!Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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Ironheart: 104 "Bad Magic," 105 "Karma's a Glitch,"...

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2025/07/06

Riri comes up against some “Bad Magic” as she comes to understand “Karma’s a Glitch,” but “The Past is the Past.” Matt and Pete discuss episodes 4-6.Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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Ironheart: 101 "Take Me Home," 102 "Will the Real...

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2025/06/29

Riri's back in Chicago for all-new adventures, and PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt are there to break down the first three episodes of the series: 101 "Take Me Home," 102 "Will the Real Natalie Please Stand Up?" and 103 "We in Danger, Girl."Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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Ironheart: Final Series Preview

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2025/06/22

It's just days away until Ironheart's entry as the latest MCU series, and PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt are ready to fire on all rockets.Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds -- Season 3 Premiere at...

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2025/06/15

Fresh off of seeing the Strange New Worlds season 3 premiere at the Tribeca Festival, PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt open hailing frequencies to share the latest!Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds -- Season 3 Trailer,...

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2025/06/11

With the full season three trailer released, with episode titles shared, and with the countdown to the season 3 premiere at the Tribeca Festival, PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt warp to the scene!Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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ANDOR: Revisiting Rogue One

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2025/06/09

PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt look back to 2016's Rogue One, seeing it through the lens of the Andor series.Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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Ironheart: Previewing the Series

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2025/05/31

It's almost June, and that means we're counting down to Ironheart on Disney+! PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt look at the origin of the series and chart where things may be headed.Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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ANDOR: Looking Back at Season 2... and the Series

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2025/05/25

PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt take a look back at the season, and the series. Our journey is not over, though: we'll be back to revisit Rogue One in two weeks!Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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210 “Make It Stop,” 211 “Who Else Knows?” and 212...

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2025/05/18

Luthen and Kleya try to “Make It Stop” while attempting to ascertain “Who Else Knows?” Cassian is informed about “Jedha, Kyber, Erso.” Matt and Pete discuss season 2 episodes 10-12.Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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ANDOR: 207 "Messenger," 208 "Who Are You?" and 209...

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2025/05/11

Don’t blame the “Messenger” for going to Ghorman and asking “Who Are You?” but “Welcome to the Rebellion” as Cassian comes to a crossroads. Matt and Pete discuss season 2 episodes 7-9.Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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Thunderbolts*

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2025/05/06

The Thunderbolts form... or are back from their previous stories! But where are they headed next? PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt wonder where to place the asterisk!Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. You can also find us on Threads@PhantasticGeek.MP3

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ANDOR: 204 “Ever Been to Ghorman?,” 205 “I Have...

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2025/05/04

“Ever Been to Ghorman?” because “I Have Friends Everywhere.” But “What a Festive Evening” as a trio of heists unfold as well as an opportunity for revenge. Matt and Pete discuss season 2 episodes 4-6.Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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Andor: 201 "One Year Later," 202 "Sagrona Teema," and...

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2025/04/27

“One Year Later,” Cassian Andor embarks on a mission that goes unpredictably sideways. Wedding revelers wish the Mothma family “Sagrona Teema.” And the refugees of Ferrix prepare for the “Harvest.” Matt and Pete discuss season 2 episodes 1-3.Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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Daredevil: Born Again -- Looking Back at Season One

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2025/04/26

Though there's more to come in season two, PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt look back at the first season of Daredevil: Born Again.Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com,or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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Star Wars: Andor's Second Season -- Final Preview

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2025/04/20

We've got one last preview before the momentous start of Andor's second season!Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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Daredevil: Born Again -- 109 "Straight to Hell"

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2025/04/19

With Matt on the mend, Fisk ratchets up control of the city. Matt and Pete descend into episode 9, “Straight to Hell.”Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visitingPatreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting atPhantasticGeek.com,or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3

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