The Weekly Planet

Weekly discussions of movies, television and comics AI summary

Planet Broadcasting Visit website › TV & Film · EN · 1053 episodes · latest 2026-11-12

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The Weekly Planet covers all things movies, TV shows and comics. Often considered the first and worst podcast on the Planet Broadcasting Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Latest episodes

  1. 2026-11-12 · 26 min

    A terrible on-set accident involving Dylan O'Brien resulted in a three-year wait for the second and final Maze Runner film, The Death Cure. That pause in production may have resulted in a slightly better film than the…

  2. 2026-11-08 · 1 hr 40 min

    Thank goodness it's time for another Weekly Planet podcast. This week we discuss the much-anticipated follow-up to Godzilla Minus One, Godzilla Minus Zero. We also break down all the latest James Bond casting rumours,…

  3. 2026-11-05 · 21 min

    After a brisk one-year wait, The Maze Runner returned with its second entry, The Scorch Trials. And it's shocking to some, but not others, the huge drop in quality in terms of narrative. The boys from the maze are…

  4. 2026-11-02 · 1 hr 25 min

    Very sad week with news of the passing of Sir Patrick Stewart after a brief battle with illness at the age of 86. We celebrate his life and the many iconic performances and roles he took on, plus his passionate…

  5. 2026-10-29 · 25 min

    The 2010's were absolutely choked with movie adaptations of young adult dystopian novels where the world is bad but there's a special girl or guy and also there's a sci-fi twist but also an evil organisation or…

  6. 2026-10-26 · 1 hr 33 min

    Welcome back to a brand new episode of The Weekly Planet where this week we review the latest DCU movie Clayface, the B-tier Batman villian. We also discuss the latest Star Wars news including Taika Waititi's movie…

  7. 2026-10-22 · 30 min

    You can blame the MCU for giving the good people over at Street Fighter HQ the idea they could make a series of prequels leading up to an actual Street Fighter movie. Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li from 2009…

  8. 2026-10-19 · 1 hr 28 min

    Street Fighter has returned in live action form! And third times a charm is what we say we invented that saying. We review that plus take a look at the first reactions for DCU’s Clayface, an update on Lanterns Season 2,…

  9. 2026-10-15 · 21 min

    1994 gave us two video game to movie adaptations of Street Fighter, Street Fighter starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, which, although fondly remembered now, was much maligned at the time for being cheesy and inaccurate,…

  10. 2026-10-12 · 1 hr 35 min

    Social media is bad. That’s what The Social Reckoning reckons anyways. We review that plus talk Zodiac the latest MCU streaming show and the first reactions to VisionQuest. With the Paramount swallowing up Warner Bros.…

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Publisher details

Owner
James
Oldest episode in feed
09/2013 · over 13 years
Typical length
1 hr 12 min
Format
Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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