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The Friendchise Podcast

The Friendchise Podcast

A show about movie franchises and friendship. Join Tyler and Konnery as they explore all the best and worst franchises Hollywood and the world at large has to offer with some of their best buddies by their side!

tv & film

All Episodes

01:14:09

Failed Franchise Friday VIII: RoboCop (2014)

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2026/04/10

Tyler and Konnery dive back into the world of roboticized police officer Alex Murphy when they cover the failed remake, "Robocop (2014)"! Together they discuss the eerie Tehran-set opening, men's emotional irregularities, how badly the film misses in characterization and tone, recount their experiences playing the video game RoboCop: Rogue City, do their first official unboxing, and so much more on this heartless episode of The Friendchise Podcast!TikTok Threads Instagram Order custom bouquets

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01:34:13

Thor: Ragnarok (w/ Ryan Hasegawa) [RE//POST]

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2026/04/05

Prepare to transport yourself to the ancient times of 2023 when Tyler and Konnery covered Thor: Ragnarok with Mjolnir-worthy guest Ryan Hasegawa in anticipation of the then-released Love and Thunder! Together the trio discuss the comedic tone switch of the film, ponder if this is the post Thor film, discuss movie theater etiquette, and hope Thor: Love and Thunder will be better than everyone says it is. All this and so much more on this Big Bug knife hand chopping RE//POST episode of The

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01:54:46

Ep. 273: Spider-Man: Homecoming (w/ Sebastian Pierce)

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2026/03/29

Tyler and Konnery are joined by friendly neighborhood Spider-fan to cover the first official MCU Spider-film with "Spider-Man: Homecoming"! Together they discuss how the humor, energy, and casting contribute heavily to this successful Spider-romp, analyze Tony's surrogate parenting, question if Happy is getting enough Downton Abbey into his weekly schedule, Michael Keaton's effortlessly complex villainy, and so much more on this web-slinging episode of The Friendchise

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02:09:57

Ep. 272: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (w/ Kalea...

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2026/03/22

Tyler and Konnery are joined by honorary Ravager Kalea Calloway to break down everything goofy and heartfelt about "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2"! Together they discuss their changing feelings on the film since its release, the often odd mix of tones, ambient goopiness, cancel Tyler for a myriad of reasons, and so much more on this found-family episode of The Friendchise Podcast!TikTok Threads Instagram What’s New: Kalea: Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (Apple TV), Star Fleet Academy (Paramount

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01:38:23

Ep. 271: Doctor Strange

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2026/03/15

Tyler and Konnery record from the Friendchise Sanctum Sanctorum to cover the mystical "Doctor Strange"! Together they discuss odd casting choices, Strange's journey from a man of science to a sorcerer supreme, using annoyance as a way to defeat powerful enemies, middling jokes and obvious inspirations, Mads Mikkelsen's Hollywood career and so much more on this astral projecting episode of The Friendchise Podcast!TikTok Threads Instagram What’s New: Tyler: A trip to The Magic Castle, Send Help

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01:37:12

Friday the 13th Part 2 (w/ Lupe Cornejo)

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2026/03/13

Tyler and Konnery are rejoined by final girl Lupe Cornejo to cover everything about "Friday the 13th Part 2"! Together they discuss Jason's slow but steady evolution as a horror icon, the large variety of weapons he uses to achieve his kills, the continued mommy issues, classic horror film influences , and so much more on this head sack-wearing episode of The Friendchise Podcast!TikTok Threads Instagram What's New: Kon: Resident Evil 9: Requiem Lupe: Bridgerton Season 3 (Netflix) Tyler: A Bay

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02:17:33

Ep. 270: Captain America: Civil War (w/ Joseph Horne,...

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2026/03/08

Tyler and Konnery are joined by Captain America supporter Joseph Horne, Iron Man stan Jacob Padilla, and underoos-wearer Jared Padilla (somebody's brother, gotta listen to find out whose!) to kick off the first half of MCU Phase 3 with "Captain America: Civil War"! Together they discuss the ethics behind each side of the Avengers-splitting dilemma, the incredible action sequences, the notoriously gray visual palette, the powerful coalitions of superheroes old and new, and so much more on this

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01:35:30

Ep. 269: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

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2026/03/01

Tyler and Konnery pay a visit to Ol' Nick as they cover the latest and hopefully not last installment of the 28 _ Later franchise, "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple"! Together they discuss the perspective-shattering narrative turns, the disappointing box office brought on by elements outside of the movie, the power of empathy and patience in a world full of rage monsters, the operatic beauty of 80s heavy metal and so much more on this moongazing episode of The Friendchise

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01:51:10

Ep. 268: 28 Years Later (w/ Travis Shannon)

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2026/02/27

Tyler and Konnery are joined by apocalyptic family man Travis Shannon to chat everything infected as they cover "28 Years Later"! Together they discuss the stellar performances by Alfie Williams, Ralph Fiennes, Jodie Comer and more, the meditative acceptance of death at the movie's core, iPhone cinematography, new infected types and whether they can ever be helped, and so much more on this momento mori episode of The Friendchise Podcast!TikTok Threads Instagram What’s New: Kon: Black Sails

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01:23:53

Friday the 13th (w/ Lupe Cornejo)

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2026/02/13

Tyler and Konnery are joined by camp counselor Lupe Cornejo to embark on a 7 year mission to cover the entire Friday the 13th franchise, one calendar Friday the 13th at a time! Together they discuss the early foundations of an iconic horror franchise, explore Konnery's experience as a first time viewer, go down the list of slasher kills, recount the film's shocking reveal, surprising ending, and so much more on this Camp Crystal Lake episode of The Friendchise

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01:26:04

Ep. 267: 28 Weeks Later

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2026/02/09

Tyler and Konnery return to the 28 ____ Later franchise not 28 but 1 week later as they cover "28 Weeks Later"! Together they discuss the apocalyptic aftermath of the last movie, an attempted return to normal British life post-rage virus, the juicy promise of the first half of the film vs what the shoot em up it becomes, how Jeremy Renner keeps popping up in franchises, and so much more on this helicopter blade-whirling episode of The Friendchise Podcast!TikTok Threads Instagram What’s New:

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01:35:05

Failed Franchise Friday VII: After Earth (2013)

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2026/02/07

Tyler and Konnery descend upon an inhospitable planet under the guidance of an inhospitable father figure to uncover the secrets of this month's Failed Franchise Friday, "After Earth"! Together they discuss the total lack of M. Night Shyamalan's name on the project despite directing it, Will Smith's tumultuous career, how important design is to making great sci fi, questionable accents, and so much more on this fearless episode of The Friendchise Podcast!

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02:02:34

Ep. 266: 28 Days Later (2002) (w/ Walker Sayen)

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2026/02/03

Tyler and Konnery are joined by Rage Virus survivor Walker Sayen on their quest to survive the apocalypse as they cover "28 Days Later"! Together they discuss how drastically Danny Boyle's approach of "fast zombies" shifted the genre, the movie's effective use of low-res cinematography to hang with everyday people living in a world gone rabid, ponder if perhaps humans are the real monsters, and so much more on this end times market sweep episode of The Friendchise

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02:15:47

Ep. 265: Wake Up Dead Man (2025) (w/ Maren Gainey)

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2026/01/25

Tyler and Konnery are joined by master mystery solver Maren Gainey to crack open a brand new Benoit Blanc-led case with "Wake Up Dead Man"! Together they discuss modern Christianity's shifting aims, Josh O'Connor's stand out performance, whether the colorful cast are used to greatest effect, if Johnson balances out the heady themes and whacky antics, of course go on a Skimbleshanks side tangent and so much more on this timely episode of The Friendchise Podcast!TikTok Threads Instagram What’s

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01:19:50

Failed Franchise Friday VI: Rise of the Guardians (2012)

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2026/01/23

Tyler and Konnery do a little holiday rewind to unite the childhood protectors to fight off fear itself with this Failed Franchise Friday episode on, "Rise of the Guardians"! Together they discuss Dreamworks' high-budgeted, A-list voiced gamble that is this movie, how a film can fail despite still making more than its budget and having positive reviews, have a few yellow animated character asides, ask where all the Russian actors are in Hollywood, and so much more on this holly jolly Failed

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02:19:51

Ep. 264: Avatar: Fire and Ash (w/ Jeronimo Moran and...

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2026/01/17

Tyler and Konnery are joined by Jeronimo Moran and Jacob Padilla to cover the latest in the Pandoran franchise, "Avatar: Fire and Ash"! Together they discuss their experiences as college roommates, what long term friendship feels like, bad human dads in good Na'vi bodies, explore new facets of Pandora such as the gasbag Wind Traders and fearsome Munkwang, break down the film's numerous dynamic relationships (Varang and Quaritch, Jake Sully and Neytiri, Spider and everyone else in this movie),

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01:59:19

The 2nd Annual Friendchise Awards: Top 10 Media of 2025

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2026/01/13

Tyler and Konnery get together on a blustery winter day to count down their top 10 media of 2025, whether it be movies, tv shows, video games, books and more! They then discuss a few honorable mentions, what media they missed last year, and look forward in anticipation to a whole new year of franchise films, whether that's 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Dune 3, The Devil Wears Prada 2, or Avengers: Doomsday. All this and more on this countdown episode of The Friendchise

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02:13:52

Ep. 263: Glass Onion (2022) (w/ Michael Dris)

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2026/01/06

With the help of Letterboxd Detective Michael Dris , Tyler and Konnery dive back into another Knives Out Mystery as they cover "Glass Onion"! Together they discuss disruptors (they're just plain dumb!), hydrogen homes, storytelling twists and turns, stellar performances by yet another stacked cast, if all the pieces of the puzzle come together, and so much more on this Pischeshite episode of The Friendchise Podcast!TikTok Threads Instagram Twitter Bluesky Have a message for The Friendchise

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01:23:40

Ep. 262: Knives Out (2019)

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2025/12/06

Tyler and Konnery pull out their magnifying glasses and put on their Southern drawls as they kick off the donut inside of a donut that is the Rian Johnson whodunnit trilogy with, "Knives Out"! Together they discuss the murder mystery subgenre, Rian Johnson's surprisingly polarizing filmmaking career and his incredible ability to explode and elevate a concept at the same time, decide which Thrombey family member is the absolute worst, Ana de Armas and Daniel Craig's stellar performances and so much

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01:03:04

Failed Franchise Friday V: Hellboy (2019)

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2025/11/28

Tyler and Konnery grow out their horns as they return to Mike Mignola's monstruous universe and Failed Franchise Friday with the reboot attempt that is Hellboy (2019)! Together they discuss where and who the director is, David Harbour and Milla Jovovich's promising casting in a flaming sea of junk, the chaos that is this movie's script, and so much more on this hellish Failed Franchise Friday episode of The Friendchise Podcast!What’s New: Kon: ENGAGEMENT IN PARIS!!, Guillermo del Toro’s

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