Musician Bad Bunny holds up a Grammy Award as he speaks into a microphone at the 2026 Grammy Awards.

Bad Bunny’s Night at the 2026 Grammy Awards

Musician and global superstar Bad Bunny made waves at last night’s 2026 Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, CA. The star added three Grammy wins to his list of awards and now has a total of six Grammys.

Continue reading “Bad Bunny’s Night at the 2026 Grammy Awards”

Juanes at the Hollywood Bowl: A Night of Peace, Unity, and Great Tunes

Musical icon Juanes took the stage at the Hollywood Bowl on July 16 for the first time since 2018, during which he advocated for peace, unity, and love. This concert was one of many the 52 year-old rock singer from Medellin, Colombia performed at for his 2025-26 tour of Latin America and the United States.

Continue reading “Juanes at the Hollywood Bowl: A Night of Peace, Unity, and Great Tunes”

FDI Cast 194: We Say Goodbye to ‘Power Rangers’

Is it possible to talk about Power Rangers for two hours?? With guest hosts Shawn Pryor and Julian Lytle, the FDIC discusses the end of Power Rangers as a television franchise here in the US and what possibly awaits the teenagers with attitude in the future.

Continue reading “FDI Cast 194: We Say Goodbye to ‘Power Rangers’”

The Middle Geeks Episode 68: ‘The Rings of Power’ Season 2 SPOILER Review

Arezou joins us once again to review The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 on Amazon Prime!

Continue reading “The Middle Geeks Episode 68: ‘The Rings of Power’ Season 2 SPOILER Review”

Olly Sholotan on Season 3 of ‘Bel-Air’ and His Relationship with Music

Olly Sholotan stars as Carlton Banks in Peacock’s Bel-Air. The first three episodes of season 3 will premiere on August 15. He also just released his new single, “Bodye,” which will be followed by a music video on September 6.

Continue reading “Olly Sholotan on Season 3 of ‘Bel-Air’ and His Relationship with Music”
Osha and Qimir in the cave

The Middle Geeks Episode 67: ‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ Season 1 Review

Arezou joins us once again along with new guest Noor to review one of the most riveting Star Wars series yet.

Continue reading “The Middle Geeks Episode 67: ‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ Season 1 Review”

The F’n Tokucast: ‘Kamen Rider Black Sun’ Episode 3, A Whale of a Time

Episode 3 of Kamen Rider Black Sun opens its blow hole all over us! If you’d like to follow along with our Tokucast, check out Kamen Rider Black Sun on Amazon Prime.

Continue reading “The F’n Tokucast: ‘Kamen Rider Black Sun’ Episode 3, A Whale of a Time”

The F’n Tokucast: ‘Kamen Rider Black Sun’ Episode 2, Flower Power

We jump in to episode 2 of Kamen Rider Black Sun where we meet Poison Ivy kaijin for a brief moment. As of the date of this upload, Black Sun is on Amazon Prime if you would like to watch along with us!

Continue reading “The F’n Tokucast: ‘Kamen Rider Black Sun’ Episode 2, Flower Power”

The F’n Tokucast: ‘Kamen Rider Black Sun’ Episode 1, Attack of the Spider Man

Finally, after weeks of technical issues and failed attempts, we return with our first F*ckin’ Tokucast! This week, we dive into Kamen Rider Black Sun, Episode 1. If you want to watch along with us, you can check out Kamen Rider Black Sun on Amazon Prime.

Continue reading “The F’n Tokucast: ‘Kamen Rider Black Sun’ Episode 1, Attack of the Spider Man”

The Middle Geeks Episode 66: ‘We Are Lady Parts’ Season 2 Review

Isa joins us once again to review the second season of Nida Manzoor’s masterpiece Peacock series, We Are Lady Parts!

Continue reading “The Middle Geeks Episode 66: ‘We Are Lady Parts’ Season 2 Review”

FDI Cast 193: Contemplating a Format Change

After an extremely random deep dive into the thickness of guitar picks, we discuss a format change for the summer.

Continue reading “FDI Cast 193: Contemplating a Format Change”

‘We Are Lady Parts’ Season 2 Masterfully Displays the Life of the Artist

At long last (though not quite so long if you’re used to British TV), We Are Lady Parts, Nida Manzoor’s bold and riveting show of a punk rock Muslim women band, named “Lady Parts” has returned to Peacock and Channel 4 in the UK.

Continue reading “‘We Are Lady Parts’ Season 2 Masterfully Displays the Life of the Artist”

FDI Cast 192: Treat Your Mother Right

Welcome to our Mother’s Day special!

Continue reading “FDI Cast 192: Treat Your Mother Right”

FDI Cast 191: Are You a Deadpool Guy?

Let’s talk about Deadpool!

Continue reading “FDI Cast 191: Are You a Deadpool Guy?”

‘We Are Lady Parts’ Season 2 Trailer Shows the Band in Their Villain Era

Nida Manzoor’s We Are Lady Parts debuts its Season 2 trailer, with the season releasing May 30.

Continue reading “‘We Are Lady Parts’ Season 2 Trailer Shows the Band in Their Villain Era”

FDI Cast 190: Bring Back Bravestarr

Finally! An episode where we don’t talk about wrestling. Also, it’s about time Bravestarr get the live action treatment!

Continue reading “FDI Cast 190: Bring Back Bravestarr”

‘We Are Lady Parts’ Returns to Peacock in May for Season 2

Nida Manzoor’s masterpiece of a show starring Muslim women of color makes its long-awaited return. Three years after its debut, We Are Lady Parts will return for a second season on Peacock on May 30.

Continue reading “‘We Are Lady Parts’ Returns to Peacock in May for Season 2”

FDI Cast 189: That Time We Went to a Professional Wrestler’s Wedding

For the first time in a very long time, the FDIC goes on an away mission to sunny Connecticut for a whimsical wedding in a freaking aquarium! We also review Wrestlemania weekend in our not-at-all-wrestling-related podcast.

Continue reading “FDI Cast 189: That Time We Went to a Professional Wrestler’s Wedding”

Joker’s on You! Will ‘Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’ Survive Its Own Expansion?

Rocksteady Studios maintains ambitious expansion plans for their embattled live-service game, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League (or SSKTJL, if you’re into the whole brevity thing). The creators of the standard-setting Batman: Arkham Asylum games plan to release at least 12 “seasons” featuring new playable characters, redesigned environs (“Elseworlds”) and alternate Brainiac bosses in the coming months. Recently they unveiled Season 1, featuring that evergreen Batman nemesis, the Joker.

Continue reading “Joker’s on You! Will ‘Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’ Survive Its Own Expansion?”

FDI Cast 188: That Time Brandon Bought Virgin an Orange Julius

We remember wrestling superstar Virgil.

Continue reading “FDI Cast 188: That Time Brandon Bought Virgin an Orange Julius”

FDI Cast 187: WNOC’s Morning Zoo With Jam and Brando

We wax nostalgic about the ’90s not so golden age of talk radio.

Continue reading “FDI Cast 187: WNOC’s Morning Zoo With Jam and Brando”

‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ In Concert Arrives at a Cultural Moment for the Franchise

It’s a sunny Saturday afternoon in San Francisco, a few blocks away from where the Lunar New Year Parade would later be held. It’s two days after the release of the cautiously anticipated Netflix live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender, and three days since the beloved Nickelodeon animated series turned 19.

Continue reading “‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ In Concert Arrives at a Cultural Moment for the Franchise”

Stan Walker on Creating the Song “I Am” for Ava DuVernay’s ‘Origin’

Stan Walker is a singer from New Zealand. Rising to prominence through Australian Idol, he has since gone on to release seven albums; the most recent one in 2022, All In. In 2023, he was summoned by director Ava DuVernay, who, after being shown a video of him doing a cover of Kanye West’s “Ultralight Beam” by her producing partner, asked Walker to do the song for her latest film, Origin; which tells the story of how journalist Isabel Wilkerson researched the caste systems in the histories of the United States, Germany, and India, for her 2020 book, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents.

Continue reading “Stan Walker on Creating the Song “I Am” for Ava DuVernay’s ‘Origin’”