After years of cinematic misfires, Marvel’s First Family finally shines in Fantastic Four: First Steps. Host Frank breaks down how this long-awaited reboot gets the fundamentals right — from pitch-perfect casting to a faithful, fearsome Galactus — all while sidestepping the multiverse madness. With heartfelt themes, classic MCU vibes, and true comic book soul, this film may not be flawless, but it’s a giant leap in the right direction.

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In this episode of Pop-Topic Schmooze, host Frank takes a ringside seat to reflect on the towering legacy of Hulk Hogan — the man, the myth, the mustache. From his meteoric rise in the '80s to his unforgettable heel turn in WCW, Hollywood detours, reality TV chaos, and the controversies that complicated his image, we break down the legend behind the bandana. Whether you hailed Hulkamania or questioned the man behind it, this is one schmooze you won’t want to miss.

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In this episode, Frank dives headfirst into Jurassic World: Rebirth, the latest attempt to revive the iconic dinosaur franchise. He unpacks the film’s wild plot, critiques its uneven script, and praises its all-star cast featuring Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, Mahershala Ali, and Rupert Friend. With nods to Spielberg classics like Jaws, E.T., and Indiana Jones, is this movie a nostalgic thrill ride or just prehistoric déjà vu? Tune in as Frank gives his final verdict — and a brutally honest score of 5.5 out of 10.

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