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PODCAST

The Potential Podcast!

Chris Duir + Taylor Sokol

Join world travelers, nerds and best friends Chris and Taylor as they discuss all things pop culture, entertainment and nerdom. In each episode, they dive into movies, TV shows, video games, and more, sharing their thoughts and insights with a fun and engaging vibe.

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14:34

Potential Pick - Schmigadoon!

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2021/08/19

Chris and Taylor review the new Apple TV+ musical comedy series "Schmigadoon!" with original songs by Cinco Paul and Christopher Willis with direction by Barry Sonnenfeld. Two doctors go on a camping trip to patch up their failing relationship discover the magical town Schmigadoon which is trapped in the Golden Age era of musicals. The show stars Cecily Strong, Keegan Michael-Key, Alan Cumming, Kristen Chenoweth, Fred Armisen, Dove Cameron, Ariana DeBose, Aaron Tveit and Ann Harada

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Mystery Episode: Are They Out There?

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2021/08/17

Chris and Taylor take a look at the myths and legends that make us as humans ask the question "Are They Out There?" The mysteries surrounding cryptozoology blend the desire for evidence in what only can be explained through fantasy and science-fiction. Do you believe???Follow us on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepotentialpodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepotentialpodcast/?ref=pages_you_manageTwitter: https://twitter.com/thepotentialpodThanks to our

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Potential Pick - The Suicide Squad Spoiler Review

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2021/08/13

Spoiler Warning! Chris and Taylor review the new DC superhero film "The Suicide Squad" written and directed by James Gunn. A task force of convicts are sent to destroy the evidence of Project Starfish and the giant alien Starro. The film stars Idris Elba, Margot Robbie, John Cena, Joel Kinnaman, Sylvester Stallone, David Dastmalchian, Daniela Melchior and Viola Davis. Follow us on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepotentialpodcast/Facebook:

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Potential Pick - Jungle Cruise

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2021/08/12

Chris and Taylor review the new Disney fantasy adventure film "Jungle Cruise" written by Michael Green, Glenn Ficarra and John Requa with direction by Jaume Collet-Serra. Based on the Disney theme park attraction, the film follows a river boat captain who takes a scientist and her brother deep into the jungle in search of the Tree of Life. The film stars Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Jack Whitehall, Jesse Plemons, Édgar Ramírez and Paul Giamatti. Follow us on:Instagram:

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Summer Movies of the 1980s

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2021/08/10

It feels amazing to have a summer full of new movies again, and it got us wanting to hop in our DeLorean and take a trip back in time to a decade that was a defining era for the summer film season: the 1980s! The summer movies of the 1980s not only showed a major increase in film releases but a wide variety of genres from blockbusters, horror, sci-fi, fantasy, rom-coms and more. So get your popcorn ready as Chris and Taylor discuss their favorite summer releases from the 1980s!Follow us

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Potential Pick - The Green Knight

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2021/08/06

Chris and Taylor review the new medieval fantasy film "The Green Knight" written and directed by David Lowery. Based on the 14th-Century Poem "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," the story follows Gawain, a newly-appointed knight of King Arthur's round table, who sets out on a journey to test his courage and face the Green Knight. The film stars Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Ralph Ineson, Sarita Choudhury, Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris, Kate Dickie, Barry Keoghan and Erin Kellyman. Follow us

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Potential Pick - Old Spoiler Review

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2021/08/05

Spoiler Review! Chris and Taylor review M. Night Shyamalan's latest thriller "Old," based on the graphic novel "Sandcastle" by Pierre Oscar Levy and Frederik Peeters. A group of tourists find a secluded beach while on vacation and start to realize they are aging at a rapid pace. The film stars Gael Garcia Bernal, Vicky Krieps, Alex Wolff, Thomasin McKenzie, Rufus Sewell, Abbey Lee, Eliza Scanlen, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Ken Leung and Aaron Pierre. Follow us on:Instagram:

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The Twisty Films of M. Night Shyamalan

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2021/08/03

When it comes to the genre of thrillers/horror with a twist, one noted filmmaker is thought of immediately: M. Night Shyamalan. With a roster of celebrated films to some unfortunate duds, fans have stuck with M. Night for his unique film style and the original stories he comes up with. Chris and Taylor use their sixth sense and take a look at the twisty films of M. Night and what keeps audiences coming back for more.Follow us on:Instagram:

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Potential Pick - Gunpowder Milkshake

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2021/07/30

Chris and Taylor review the Netflix action thriller film "Gunpowder Milkshake," written by Navot Papushado and Ehud Lavski with direction by Papushado. A young assassin must team up with her estranged assassin mother and her former colleagues in order to save a young girl. The film stars Karen Gillan, Lena Headey, Carla Gugino, Angela Bassett, Michelle Yeoh, Chloe Coleman and Paul Giamatti. Follow us on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepotentialpodcast/Facebook:

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Potential Pick - Space Jam: A New Legacy

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2021/07/29

Chris and Taylor review the new live action/animation sports film "Space Jam: A New Legacy," written by Juel Taylor, Tony Rettenmaier, Keenan Coogler, Terence Nance, Jesse Gordon and Celeste Ballard with direction by Malcolm D. Lee. LeBron James and the Looney Tunes unite to play basketball in a virtual space multiverse to save LeBron's son from a rogue artificial intelligence. The film co-stars Don Cheadle, Cedric Joe, Sonequa Martin-Green, Ernie Johnson Jr. and Lil Rey Howery with the

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63:24

The Great Live-Action/Animation Crossovers

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2021/07/27

Since the dawn of animation and live-action films, both styles have been in a league of their own. But what happens when bold creativity meets endless possibilities and you cross both genres into one medium? You get some of the most unique and iconic movies of all time! Chris and Taylor get animated (more so then usual) as they take a look at the "old school" examples of live-action merging with animation, favorite hybrid films and the future of this style of film. Follow us

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Potential Pick - Black Widow Spoiler Review

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2021/07/23

Spoiler Warning! Chris and Taylor review the 24th film in the MCU "Black Widow," written by Eric Pearson and directed by Cate Shortland. Following the events of "Captain America: Civil War," Natasha Romanoff is on the run and forced to confront a conspiracy from her past. The film stars Scarlett Johansson, Florence Pugh, David Harbour, Rachel Weisz, Ray Winstone, O-T Fagbenle and William Hurt. Follow us on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepotentialpodcast/Facebook:

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Potential Pick - Loki Spoiler Review

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2021/07/22

Spoiler Warning! Chris and Taylor review the latest Disney + Marvel Studios original series "Loki," directed by Kate Herron. Picking up after the events of "Avengers: Endgame," the God of Mischief Loki is captured by the Time Variance Authority after creating a riff in the timeline. The series stars Tom Hiddleston, Owen Wilson, Gugu-Mbatha Raw, Wunmi Mosaku, Sophia Di Martino, Tara Strong and Richard E. Grant. Follow us on:Instagram:

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63:26

PC Games Of Our Youth

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2021/07/20

Chris and Taylor take a trip through memory lane to look at their favorite PC games of their youth. Ranging from educational, puzzle, action-adventure, creative...and just plain silly, most gamers' earliest memories come from playing on the computer. So boot up your dial-up internet, get your mouse pad set and grab those snacks...it's time to play!Follow us on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepotentialpodcast/Facebook:

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Past Potential Pick - The Big Lebowski

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2021/07/16

For this Past Pick Taylor challenged Chris to watch the Coen Brothers' crime comedy film "The Big Lebowski" starring Jeff Bridges as The Dude. When The Dude is assaulted under mistaken identity, he learns the intended target was a millionaire named Jeffrey Lebowski and he seeks restitution with the aid of his bowling buddies. The film also stars John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, Julianne Moore, David Huddleston, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Tara Reid, John Turturro and Sam Elliott.Follow us

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Potential Pick - The Tomorrow War

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2021/07/15

Chris and Taylor review the new Amazon Prime science-fiction action film "The Tomorrow War," written by Zach Dean and directed by Chris McKay. A group of soldiers from the future travel back in time for new recruits to help fight a war against a deadly alien race. The film stars Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski, J.K. Simmons, Betty Gilpin, Sam Richardson, Jasmine Matthews and Edwin Hodge. Follow us on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepotentialpodcast/Facebook:

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56:04

The Golden Ticket: 50th Wonkaversary

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2021/07/13

We've got the Golden Ticket...and now we're off to the factory to meet Mr. Willy Wonka! It's been 50 years since the release of the 1971 film "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" starring the late great Gene Wilder. Chris and Taylor discuss the enduring legacy of the film, sweet treat products, Roald Dahl novels, other adaptations and what's to come for the future where childhood fantasy meets pure imagination.Follow us on:Instagram:

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Potential Pick - Mario Golf: Super Rush

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2021/07/09

Chris and Taylor review the sixth installment in the Mario Golf series "Mario Golf: Super Rush," developed by Camelot Software Planning now available on the Nintendo Switch. Featuring new modes such as Speed and Battle, an Adventure Story, motion controls and special power swings, your favorite Super Mario characters are back for a brand new golf game! Follow us on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepotentialpodcast/Facebook:

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Potential Pick - Fast 9 Spoiler Review

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2021/07/08

Spoiler Warning! Chris and Taylor review the latest installment in The Fast and the Furious franchise "Fast 9: The Fast Saga," written by Daniel Casey and Justin Lin with Justin Lin returning to direct for his 5th time. Following the events of "The Fate of the Furious", Cipher enlists the help of Dom's younger brother Jakob to get revenge on Dom and his team. The film stars Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, John Cena, Jordana Brewster, Nathalie Emmanuel and

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71:23

Pirates of the Caribbean - Dead Man's Podcast

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2021/07/06

Based on one of Disneyland's longest running attractions, the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise has become a thrilling worldwide phenomenon. Chris and Taylor set sail on a swashbuckling voyage with Captain Jack Sparrow and a whole crew of memorable characters, epic stories and mythic lore. Put on yer headphones and drink up me hearties yo ho! It's a pirate's life for us all!Follow us on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepotentialpodcast/Facebook:

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