SyfyWire: "Who Won The Week" Podcast show

SyfyWire: "Who Won The Week" Podcast

Summary: Each week the staff of SyfyWire.com present their case for what from the world of sci-fi, fantasy and horror won the week.

Podcasts:

 Who Won the Week Episode 37: Stranger Things, Pete's Dragon, and the future of summer movies by Blastr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 66:42

This week, we're joined by Eric Vespe - aka Quint from Ain't It Cool News - to talk the ongoing phenomenon that is Netflix's Stranger Things, whether Pete's Dragon is another live-action hit for Disney, and just why the summer of 2016 has been such a lackluster one at the box office. All this, and the definitive answer as to whether Superman should have broken Zod's neck in Man of Steel in the latest episode of our look at the week in geek!

 Who Won the Week Episode 36: Suicide Squad, Stranger Things by Blastr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 67:42

This week, we're joined by special guest Donna Dickens of Hitfix Harpies to take a look at DC and Warner Bros.'s much-anticipated anti-hero team-up, Suicide Squad. Did this team of bad guys deliver the goods? We break it down, and then talk the Netflix series that everyone's buzzing about, Stranger Things.

 Who Won the Week Episode 35: Star Trek - Beyond, Discovery, and more! by Blastr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 50:28

It's all Trek, all the time, as our weekly podcast returns with a look at the latest film to boldly go where no one has gone before: Star Trek Beyond! Plus, we discuss all the news about the upcoming Star Trek: Discovery series from CBS. Special guests: Ben Harrison and Adam Pranica of The Greatest Generation podcast!

 Who Won The Week At San Diego Comic-Con Day 4: Who Won the Con? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:35

Day 4 of San Diego Comic-Con 2016 and we're still reeling from all the events of the last three days. We tackle the Guardians of the Galaxy panel, our favorite moments and, looking at the Con in retrospect, who we thought who San Diego Comic Con

 Who Won The Week At San Diego Comic-Con Day 3: Wonder Woman, Doctor Strange, American Gods and more by Blastr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:47

Day 3 of San Diego Comic-Con 2016 is the biggest day yet, and it was all about DC and Marvel making waves. From the amazing Wonder Woman trailer to the trippy Doctor Strange one, the eternal question remains - who won? Did anyone? That's not even including everything ELSE that happened (American Gods or Aliens, anyone?)

 Who Won the Week at San Diego Comic-Con Day 2: The Walking Dead, Luke Cage, and more! by Blastr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:38

Day 2 of San Diego Comic-Con 2016 is in the books, and it brought some big news from Marvel TV (Ghost Rider on Agents of SHIELD) and The Walking Dead (Season 7 and our first look at King Ezekiel!). Our team breaks it all down in the second installment of our four-part report from the biggest fan event of the year!

 Who Won the Week at San Diego Comic-Con 2016: Day 1 by Blastr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:33

Get ready for a very special four-part edition of Blastr's Who Won the Week podcast as we drop in on Day 1 of San Diego Comic-Con 2016. From Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets to The Man in the High Castle and everything in between, we've got the Con covered each day with a wrap-up to bring you the scene from geekdom's biggest annual show!

 Who Won the Week Episode 34: Ghostbusters, Pokemon Go, and a San Diego Comic-Con preview by Blastr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 51:23

Lock and load, folks, because it's time to bust some ghosts! Paul Feig's female-led Ghostbusters reboot is finally here, and our weekly podcast is diving in to discuss what we thought of the film and what it means for the future of the franchise. This week, we're joined by special guest Lorraine Cink of Marvel Minute fame as we break down one of the summer's most talked-about films, plus a look at the Pokemon Go phenomenon and what's coming next week from San Diego Comic-Con!

 Who Won the Week Episode 33: Riri Williams, Sulu in Star Trek Beyond, and representation in sci-fi by Blastr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 50:13

This week, special guest Elana Levin joins us for a discussion of a couple of big changes in the sci-fi canon: Riri Williams taking over for Tony Stark as Iron Man in Brian Michael Bendis's post-Civil War II run, and the announcement that a well-known character would be written as gay in the upcoming Star Trek Beyond. Are these good steps toward a more diverse and inclusive genre? We break it all down.

 Who Won the Week Episode 32: Game of Thrones Season 6 burns them all by Blastr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:50

This week, we bask in the green glow of burning wildfire and take a look back at a pretty momentous season finale for Game of Thrones! Will Jon Snow finally know something? Is it possible to enjoy Cersei's evil without being a horrible person? Will the ice zombies ever actually attack? All this and an update on the Justice League set visit as we look back in the week in geek with special Guest Amy Ratcliffe!

 Who Won the Week Episode 31: Independence Day: Resurgence, Justice League, Star Trek fan film by Blastr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:00

This week, we're joined by special guest Lindsay Ellis to talk about the return of Roland Emmerich's franchise-no one-knew-was-a-franchise, Independence Day, and whether the alien invasion-y goodness is just as sweet the second time around. Then, it's on to Justice League, and whether this past weekend's surprise set visits have yielded any hope for those who thought Batman v Superman wasn't quite what we'd wanted. And the, finally, it's Paramount's case against Axanar and what it means for the future of fan film.

 Who Won the Week Episode 30: Warcraft, Assassin's Creed, and where video games and movies meet by Blastr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 60:02

This week, we talk Warcraft, Assassin's Creed, why there's never been a great video game movie, what's new from E3, and what VR means for the future of both games and movies with special guest Grace Randolph of Beyond the Trailer!

 Who Won the Week Episode 29: Warcraft, The Conjuring 2 by Blastr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 50:15

The gang discusses the release of Warcraft, and the state of horror with The Conjuring 2.

 Who Won the Week Episode 28: Is fandom broken? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 62:24

The Blastr gang tackles the topic of fandom this week, and aims to answer the question: Is fandom itself broken, or just a bit under construction?

 Who Won the Week Episode 27: X-Men: Apocalypse, DC Rebirth, and Captain America's heel turn by Blastr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 54:39

This week, we're joined by Beyond the Trailer's Grace Randolph as the summer's third big comics movie tentpole arrives. Does Apocalypse build on Days of Future Past's momentum, or fall flat? We also talk comics and the big shakeups happening with DC Rebirth and a controversial Captain America reveal. All this and a deep dive into mutant fashion in our latest look at the week in geekdom!

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