TV Tuners is an entertainment podcast that examines the week in television with wit and excitement. Every week, TV connoisseur and pop culture obsessive, Swanson, brings his best pals, Kiorein and Stairmaster, along for an examination of TV news, trailers and the hottest new shows hitting the air. We tell you what's worth watching!
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster watch 90s cartoon Mummies Alive and fondly remember the Mummymania trend that was definitely a thing. Plus, Bill Clinton steals a pyramid and the intricacies of having a magic staff that can suck you off. Want to request a future bonus episode? Donate to our Buy Me a Coffee page https://www.buymeacoffee.c…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster remember their old friend, Karate Kevin before diving into 90s OVA Cyber City Oedo 808. Together, they discuss the perils of building the world's biggest skyscraper, how to battle psychic cyborgs and the best ways to become immortal. Want to request a future bonus episode? Donate to our Buy Me a Coffee pa…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster watch the befuddling 90s comedy Diggstown and wonder how they managed to create a con film with so little actual conning going on. Want to request a future bonus episode? Donate to our Buy Me a Coffee page https://www.buymeacoffee.com/tvtuners ★ Support this podcast ★…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the end of the Streaming Wars and the beginning of the Bundle Era as well as the end of Young Sheldon. Then, the boys discuss some rumors including a fighting game focused on Peacock's stable of properties and a Family Guy anime. Later, the gang sit down to watch Sonic the Hedgehog spin-off Knuckl…
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200 - The Gundam Gauntlet: A Wakening of the Trailerblazers
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It's episode 200 and the boys find themselves forced into another gauntlet. This time it's all Gundam! Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster sit down to watch 4 different Gundam series before ranking them to decide the best Gundam show (out of these 4 shows.) Shocking revelations, questionable decisions and a plethora of wild character names, all that a…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss Comedy Central's animated Golden Axe show and Netflix no longer announcing subscription numbers to the public. Then, the boys discuss some rumors we've heard including a Sopranos game by Bethesda, Netflix's latest attempt at audience engagement and shocking plans for season 3 of the Halo show. Lat…
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TV Tuners 20420: The End of The End of Evangelion
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The year is 20420 and Swanson, Kiorein, Stairmaster and Geo have been assigned the task of watching End of Evangelion and finding new things to say about it. ★ Support this podcast ★By TV Tuners Inc.
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss Sylvester Stallone's bad behavior on the Tulsa King set and the end of development on a Game of Thrones sequel all about Jon Snow. Later, the gang watch Amazon's Fallout adaptation and hold out hope for a Vault Boy appearance. Plus, Swanson recounts his treacherous trip to the Denver airport! ★ Su…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the latest attempt to reboot Baywatch and Tim Allen returning to network TV for yet another family sitcom. Then, the boys play a rousing game of Guess Who's Coming that features English men on horseback and the particulars of murdering in self-defense. Later, the gang watch FX's remake of the clas…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the differences between Star Wars and Dune along with their shared love of spice. Then, the gang sit down to watch Netflix's live action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender. Together, the boys talk about poor casting choices, useless exposition and the struggles of creating a real world out o…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss season 4 of True Detective and Kio fills the others in on some big news that they may have missed. Then, the gang sit down to watch the CBS show Tracker and wonder why they decided this milquetoast premise needed a myth-arc. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss USA's Suits becoming the most-watched show on streaming in 2023 and Netflix's belated cancellation of Ratched. Then, the boys watch the trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog spin-off Knuckles and wonder what wacky adventures our favorite echidna will get up to. Later, the gang sit down to watch Apple TV+…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the Ted TV show becoming Peacock's most watched program and Jon Stewart returning to The Daily Show, but only on Mondays. Then, the boys watch the trailer for Apple TV+'s Constellation including the surprise appearance of Jonathan Banks as a scientist (?) who thinks something weird happened to his…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss movie-review app Letterboxd adding TV shows to their slate and CBS beginning production on NCIS: Origins. Then, the boys watch the trailer for season 2 of Max's Tokyo Vice and recall their experiences watching the first season. Later, the gang sit down to watch the live-action adaptation of Yu Yu …
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discover the wonderful world of slickdeals.net and find a great price for everyday items as well as some mildly funny comments. Then, the boys sit down to look back at the shows they watch in 2023 and pick the best and the worst! ★ Support this podcast ★By TV Tuners Inc.
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss Netflix producing a new anime based on One Piece and if the time investment will be easier without all the filler. Later, the boys sit down to watch season 2 of Amazon's Reacher and take great joy in seeing a very big man beat people up. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss a new Mexico-based spinoff for The Boys and streaming services partnering up to offer ad-supported bundles. Then, the gang watch the trailer for Amazon's Fallout and get leery when they see the Westworld creators attached. Later, the boys sit down to watch Netflix's animated adaptation Scott Pilgr…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the upcoming end of Young Sheldon and have a few ideas for the next Sheldon-based show. Then, the boys watch the teaser for Peacock's Ted and try to remember anything appealing about the films. Later, the gang sit down to watch Nathan Fielder's new show The Curse and talk about the fine line betwe…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike and what they look forward to with Hollywood back up and running. Then, the boys watch the trailer for Netflix's live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender and compare it to the previous M. Night Shymalan version. Later, the gang sit down and watch NBC's l…
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This week, Swanson and Stairmaster discuss the end of all movies with the threats of the studios "final and best" offer and what the future will look like without any actors. Later, the boys sit down to watch the John Wick-less John Wick prequel, The Continental and try to figure out what is going on with Mel Gibson. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike and when we can expect a deal to be made to end it. Later, the gang sit down to discuss the spooky new reboot of Goosebumps and the moment when a show becomes too quirky for its own good. Also, Stairmaster regales his friends with the deep lore of The Back Rooms. ★ Sup…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike and Marvel's recent move to shake up the writing and production of their TV shows. Later, the gang sits down to watch Amazon's The Boys spin-off: Gen V and the show's quest for new depraved ways for people to use their powers. Also, Swanson recalls the horrors of watch…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the end of the WGA strike and what to expect with the SAG-AFTRA strike moving forward. Later, the boys sit down to watch Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan's latest project Special Ops: Lioness and discuss the absurd military propaganda. Plus, we try to spy the 5 seconds Nicole Kidman is in this …
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the strikes and Drew Barrymore's attempts to bring back her show without writers. Later, the boys sit down to watch Netflix's adaptation of popular anime One Piece and marvel at the excellent casting choices. Also, we answer the most important question: Why is Buggy the Clown hot now? ★ Support th…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the ongoing strikes and Disney joining the list of streaming services that have pulled unaired shows. Later, the boys take a break from live action to watch the anime Baki the Grappler. Will our heroes become the strongest around or will daddy issues be their downfall once again? ★ Support this po…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the ongoing strikes and Jeopardy's plans to return without their writers. Later, the boys sit down to discuss Peacock's Twisted Metal and just what happened to our boy Sweet Tooth. Also, we look into the history of everyone's second favorite Twisted Metal character: the guy with attached to some t…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the ongoing strikes and important topics like Knuckles' shoes and making more vehicles shaped like food. Later, the boys sit down to watch Steven Soderbergh's latest dive into the world of television with Full Circle. Swanson detects comedy, Kio notices the soundtrack, and Stair hates it all. ★ Su…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the ongoing strikes and Stephen Amell's recent comments supporting the union while also denouncing striking. Later, the boys sit down to watch Apple TV+'s Hijack and try to see if Idris Elba can charm his way out of this dire situation. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss faith-based show The Chosen getting a waiver to continue filming during the strike and a potential union vote for the animation workers. Then, the boys sit down to watch the latest Superman cartoon, My Adventures with Superman and discuss it's odd release schedule and who the "my" in the title bel…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss SAG-AFTRA going on strike, what their demanding and what to expect moving forward. Then, the boys play a game of Guess Who's Coming with a new twist and plenty of discussion about globe-trotting adventures and twins. Finally, the gang sit down to watch the latest season of Black Mirror and the con…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss Paramount+ and other streaming services removing content and some famous directors stepping in to save Turner Classic Movies. Then, the boys sit down to watch Arnold Schwarzenegger's television debut in FUBAR and why the show insists on wasting our time with these unfunny tech dweebs. ★ Support th…
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This week, Swanson and Stairmaster discuss Pat Sajak retiring from Wheel of Fortune and the upcoming final season of Showtime's Billions, while also finding out what Billions actually is. Later, the duo sit down to watch Apple TV+'s dystopian sci-fi show, Silo and try to find out what's going on with those dang cameras. Also, Swanson takes an in-de…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the creator of Black Mirror potentially using AI for an episode of the latest season. Then, the gang play a rousing game of Guess Who's Coming with the returning champion: ChatGPT. Can Kio and Stair defeat this menace? Later, the boys sit down to watch Damon Lindelof's latest Mrs. Davis and the bi…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the impending return of Futurama and get worried when looking at upcoming episode titles. Later, the gang sit down to watch HBO's Barry in honor of the series finale. We talk about the terrific performances, excellent pitch-black humor and, of course, NoHo Hank. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the upcoming final season of Archer and their fond memories of the improbably long animated spy show. Later, the boys sit down and watch Netflix's Beef and try to figure out how enraged they would need to be to do half of the things in this show. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the writer's strike and Netflix rolling out their new method of cracking down on account sharing. Then, the boys watch the trailer for the new season of Black Mirror and spend most of the time reminiscing on the "Striking Vipers" episode. Later, the gang sits down to watch Netflix's The Night Agen…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster HBOMax's rebranding as Max and take a deep dive into the stable of characters that make up McDonaldland. Then, the boys play a rousing game of Guess Who's Coming with ChatGPT as the special third player. Will they be able to defeat the A.I. or has it grown too powerful? Later, the gang sit down to watch e…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the production of a teen-focused Star Trek show and the development of a Harry Potter reboot. Then, Kio walks the gang through his new healthy lifestyle and why getting rid of Titter made all the difference. Later, the boys sit down to discuss Bob Odenkirk's new program Lucky Hank and the uninspir…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss Justin Roiland's "justice" tweet and try to figure out the point of The Razzies. Then, Stairmaster takes us into his cooking corner for a healthy dish of fried chicken. Later, the boys sit down to watch the TV version of True Lies and learn about some truly epic wife pranks. ★ Support this podcast…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster watch the Schwarzenegger/Belushi buddy cop comedy Red Heat and marvel at Arnie's impressive Russian accent. Discussions include: The opening bathhouse scene, Belushi's odd fixation on masturbation and the pristine look of the Soviet Union. Want to request a future bonus episode? Donate to our Buy Me a Cof…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster watch the animated monstrosity known as Fat Dog Mendoza and discuss the show's odd creative origins. Discussion include: Frugal breakfast recipes, what qualifies as a dog and the differences between a show that is weird and one that is off-putting. Want to request a future bonus episode? Donate to our Buy…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster watch Michael Mann's film debut, Thief and decide if this is the ultimate vibes movie. Discussions include: The perils of buying a child, James Caan's beach fit and the not at all subtle socialist message. Plus, we decide on the Michael Mann film with the worst vibes. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the Charlie Brown Christmas special and our plans for the lost Christmas episode. Then, the gang look back at the year of 2022 and pick the best and worst from what we watched. Who will win these prestigious awards? Listen and all will be revealed! ★ Support this podcast ★…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster discuss the proposed renaming of HBOMax following the merger with Discover Plus and why streaming services make it so hard to understand what company is involved. Then, the boys play a game of Guess Who's Coming that involves colonial lumberjacks and time travel. Finally, the gang sits down to watch Tulsa…
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster finish Berserk as Guts and crew execute their plan to rescue Griffith just as his true destiny is revealed. Then, the gang experience The Eclipse and decide on their favorite member of the God Hand. ★ Support this podcast ★By TV Tuners Inc.
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The Pod of the Hawk #7 - Torture Freak
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster continue through Berserk as Guts leaves the Band and Griffith makes it everyone's problem. Also, we take a look at some of the subject matter that this adaptation has removed. ★ Support this podcast ★By TV Tuners Inc.
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The Pod of the Hawk #6 - Goblet of Beverage
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster continue through Berserk as Griffith and his band end a war and Guts contemplates his future with the group. Also, Kio and Stair try to explain the current plot of HunterxHunter to Swanson. ★ Support this podcast ★By TV Tuners Inc.
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The Pod of the Hawk #5 - That's Me, No Cap
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster continue through Berserk as Guts battles it out with one hundred men and learns the meaning of "quiet quitting." Meanwhile, Casca escapes a dire situation and Griffith encounters an old foe. ★ Support this podcast ★By TV Tuners Inc.
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The Pod of the Hawk #4 - Like a Ferris Wheel
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster welcome Michael Meyers onto the podcast and discuss his new movie Halloween and why he is barely in it. Meanwhile, in Berserk Guts assassinates a nobleman and learns what it takes to truly be considered Griffith's friend. ★ Support this podcast ★By TV Tuners Inc.
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The Pod of the Hawk #3 - Become the Sword Master
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This week, Swanson, Kiorein and Stairmaster continue through Berserk as Griffith makes in roads with the king and his daughter and Guts does a whole bunch of killing. The boys also discuss which Berserk cast member sounds like Roger from Doug and the boredom of hunting. ★ Support this podcast ★By TV Tuners Inc.
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