Ever found yourself reminiscing about the good old days of co-op gaming? Phil & Eric take a nostalgia-packed journey through the wild terrains of "Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands." We crack open our gaming diaries to share the laughter, the camaraderie, and even the technical hiccups that made Wildlands the digital playground we couldn't get en…

Ever wondered how a classic fairytale would fare in the digital age? Join Phil and Eric, as we navigate the cyberspace spectacle of Mamoru Hosoda's "Belle," where a timeless story meets the pixelated pulse of modern society. Prepare to be whisked into a world where art styles collide and music reigns supreme, blurring the lines between fantasy and …

Ever wondered why some movies, like the 2011 "Real Steel," experience a renaissance years after release? Join PhilTheFilipino and MrEricAlmighty as we explore the rousing resurgence of this robotic boxing flick that's punched its way back into public consciousness. We're not just talking about a film; we're discussing a cultural meme that's become …

Say goodbye to the mundane as we march through the madness of pop culture with the Wait For It Podcast! This episode promises to be a rollercoaster ride as PhilTheFilipino and MrEricAlmighty join forces with the return of the (podcasting) king Badr and the eagerly anticipated arrival of Trey. We're not just about laughs here; our roundtable discuss…

Join the movie chaos as we team up with Kevin from The Reel For Real Podcast to dissect the vibrant world of movies and the fine art of content creation. It's a feast for the cinephile's soul, packed with self-reflection on our journey from movie buffs to podcasters and TikTok influencers, and a sprinkling of tips on how to juggle a film obsession …

Embark with us on a galactic odyssey as we examine the remarkable rise of Helldivers 2, a game that has usurped the thrones of Fortnite and Pal World in our hearts and gaming lineups. You'll be privy to our candid reflections on how this cooperative shooter has redefined our expectations and why its punishing challenges have us hooked. Laugh along …

Ever pondered the delicate dance between laughter and tears in the bittersweet waltz of life? Join us, Phil the Filipino and Mr. Eric Almighty, as we traverse the intoxicating narrative of "Another Round," where Mads Mikkelsen's Martin and his band of high school teachers test the limits of alcohol's influence on their mundane existence. Oscillatin…

Ever find yourself trapped in a time loop while aliens invade Earth? Well, neither have we, but that didn't stop PhilTheFilipino and MrEricAlmighty from dissecting the mind-bending mechanics of "Edge of Tomorrow" in our latest episode of Late to the Party. We're peeling back the layers of this sci-fi action spectacle to reveal what hooked us despit…

Step into the spotlight with Jacksonville's musical mavericks, The Limit Breakers, as we explore their symphony of gaming, anime, and hard-hitting beats. Jisun and Dani, the forces behind the band, recount their evolution from virtual anonymity to convention rockstars. They lay down their strategy for nabbing that first gig and stir up the local sc…

Hey pop culture vultures, ever wondered if the winds of change at Disney might just blow "Moana 2" into theaters or what Universal's Epic Universe might have in store for thrill-seekers? Well, wonder no more. MrEric Almighty and PhilTheFilipino have got you covered, and this time the dynamic duo is joined by Jay, the Urban Weirdo with an eye for th…

Ever wondered what happens when you mix Pokémon with a dash of firepower? That's exactly what we're dissecting in our latest Game Room banter, where Palworld steals the spotlight. We are here to guide you through this unexpected gaming delight, revealing how it's revved up the action-adventure genre with a twist of survival and monster taming. It's…

Ever been utterly blindsided by a film's emotional depth? That's exactly the journey Eric & Phil embarked on with "Hi Nanna." This week's episode peels back the cinematic layers of this Telugu masterpiece, revealing how a seemingly simple plot can evolve into an intricate web of fate and relationships. We share our heartfelt reactions to the film's…

It's a February special on The Wait for It Podcast, and we're all about the laughs and love as we unravel the genre of romantic comedies, starting with this gem that's very close to PhilTheFilipino's heart. From its true-to-life narrative to the cultural complexities it so eloquently portrays, "The Big Sick" offers a distinct take on a genre often …

Ever wondered which films, tv shows and games will be dominating conversations in 2024? Well, wonder no more! Join your hosts, PhilTheFilipino & MrEricAlmighty as we team up with the ever-insightful Dylan from Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers for a deep dive into the entertainment landscape that awaits us. From the sandy dunes of 'Dune Part 2' to …

Ready to spin the wheel of entertainment? Join your hosts PhiltheFilipino and MrEricAlmighty, with our special guests Andrew from Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers and Stefan, for a whirlwind tour of the latest in gaming, movies, and TV. We're shaking things up discussing how the end of Rock Band 4's DLC marks an era's finale, and debating the futu…

Ever wondered how a passion for anime and comic book art can evolve into a full-fledged career? IvanPatch joins us this week, sharing the vibrant tapestry of his artistic journey and how the convention scene became his canvas for success. Feel the pulse of a thriving community as we dig into the mutual growth between creators, exchanging invaluable…

Embark on a journey through the misty isles of Tsushima with us as we dissect the intricacies of one of the most talked-about PlayStation exclusives. From the gripping opening sequence to the serene petting of friendly foxes, we promise to guide you through every nook and cranny of this masterful gaming experience. Reflect with us on the crisp tran…

Prepare to be whisked away to Edo-period Japan with Netflix's "Blue Eye Samurai," where a warrior woman's quest for vengeance defies societal norms. Our discussion will leave you riveted as we analyze whether Netflix can rub shoulders with animation titans like Disney and DreamWorks. With French studio Blue Spirit's breathtaking animation and a plo…

Embark on a voyage through time and space as Phil & Eric confess their tardiness to Christopher Nolan's cosmic ballet, "Interstellar." Imagine the regret that comes from only now discovering the immense narrative depth and the visual splendor of a film that's been orbiting the public consciousness for nearly a decade. In our candid exchange, we dis…

As the year draws to a close, Phil & Eric, along with their special guests Philline and Jordan, are here to wrap up 2023 with a smorgasbord of pop culture goodness. Our December bonus episode of "What Did I Miss?" is your ultimate guide to the trends shaking up the entertainment world, complete with the laughs and off-the-cuff debates you've come t…

That electrifying moment when the lights dim, and your heart races with anticipation for the show to start—it's what our year-end awards are all about. Your favorite co-hosts, joined by special guests, are here to toast the triumphs and roast the flops of the last 365 days in entertainment. From the Letterbox'd rankings to our Wholesome Award and D…

Welcome to the Fourth Annual Podcast Holiday Crossover Special! We have Super Bracket Bros, Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers, Game of Groans and The Wait for It Podcast all joining together to bring holiday cheer from the Super Bracket Bros Cinematic Universe (SBBCU). If you enjoy this bonus episode, let us know! And please check out all the podca…

When it comes to the world of animation, there's nothing quite as enchanting as the films of Studio Ghibli. That is why we were very excited to see The Boy and The Heron recently in theaters as our International Feature for this month. We dive deep into what makes these films so special, share our candid reactions, and highlight our favorite voice …

Ready to step into the supernatural world of Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away? Here's your chance to hear about the acclaimed Studio Ghibli film as we journey into this magical realm for the first time, sharing our initial reactions about the film's vivid animation, multifaceted characters, and cryptic symbolism...but be warned...one of us enjoyed th…

Are you ready to swing into the exhilarating world of Marvel's Spider-Man 2 with us? Joined by our guest Andrew from Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers, we're pulling back the curtain on the cinematic experience, the electrifying boss fights, and the riveting story beats that kept us on the edge of our seats. But be warned, spoilers ahead! We left n…

Ready to reignite your pop culture knowledge? Phil, Eric, Philline, and Jordan are at your service in our latest podcast episode, where we breathe new life into our beloved 'What Did I Miss?' segment. This time, we've gone all out, sprinkling in a good dose of entertainment with games, lively banter, and our insightful takes on various trending top…

Imagine the world of animation colliding with the influences of gaming, resulting in a neon-cyberpunk style anime series. This is the fascinating universe that Jacob, the creator of NovaStars AC, vividly brings to life in this intriguing episode. Listen in as he paints a picture of how a casual conversation evolved into a full-blown journey to crea…

As we navigate the chilling depths of the 2016 film, 'Shin Godzilla', we unravel the movie's layers and share our unique perspectives on the film. In this edition of Late To The Party, we discuss the reception of the movie and rank it against other Godzilla films. Whether you're a fan of Godzilla films or just love diving into movie reviews, this e…

The world of international cinema holds many treasures waiting to be discovered, and that's exactly what we offer in our latest episode as we dissect the critically acclaimed film, Past Lives. We stroll down the emotional lanes this film opens up for us, and if you have a penchant for riveting narratives and stellar performances, you will be captiv…

Who's ready for a chilling gaming adventure? We're ready to guide you through the eerie world of Dead by Daylight in our latest episode of The Game Room Where It Happens. It's Spooktober, and what better way to celebrate than by exploring this multiplayer survival horror game! As an online game where players can choose to be either the hunter or th…

Ever heard of a DJ who remixes music with comic books, video games, and anime? For this episode, we are welcoming DJ Awesomus Prime, a whiz in the nerdy music scene who's transforming conventions, karaoke nights, and beyond with his sound. Prime's passion for all things geeky doesn't just stop at music, because we also chat about his love for Scott…

Are you ready to step into the chilling, suspense-filled world of the film 'Nope'? Late To The Party was inspired by our desire to catch up on some of the biggest films and other media in Pop Culture that we've missed over the years, and for this episode, we talk about this extremely divisive film by Jordan Peele. This 2022 cinematic wonder, despit…

Get ready to be spine-tingled as we dissect the eerie details of Bong Joon-Ho's horror flick, "The Host". We unpack the film's complex themes, scrutinize the stunning performance of lead actor Song Kang-ho, and marvel at Bong's masterful blend of horror and thriller elements. We also delve deep into character dynamics, analyze the film's pacing, sh…

Ever felt torn about your favorite TV show? Late To The Party was inspired by our desire to catch up on some of the biggest films and other media in Pop Culture that we've missed over the years, and for this episode, we talk about the critically acclaimed series, The Bear. We'll be examining how the first two seasons managed to keep one of us hooke…

Are you ready to time travel? Strap in as we relive the excitement and adrenaline rush of Far Cry 3, a pivotal game that carved a niche in our gaming hearts. We revisit this iconic first-person shooter game from 2012 and share our personal experiences and thoughts about its gripping gameplay, the chilling charisma of its villain, Vaas, and the swee…

Prepare to enter the enchanting world of cosplay with our special guest Sophie, better known as Soupninjaha. As she readies herself for Ocala Comic-Con, we explore the importance of embracing your authentic self when showcasing your creations at conventions, adding that unique touch to your work. From her work in freelance design to her illustrativ…

Dare to step into the cryptic labyrinth of Park Chan-Wook's 2003 masterwork, Oldboy? We're ready to guide you through every twist and turn of the plot, dissecting all that makes this Korean thriller a standout in international cinema. As we navigate the mesmerizing performances and the movie's unique influence on the film industry, we'll also touch…

Ready to experience a blast from the past? Ever pondered the uniqueness of Prototype, a 2009 action-adventure game that seems to have been overshadowed by Infamous? Hop on this journey as we re-explore Prototype's distinct features, including the venom-like superpowers of its protagonist, Alex Mercer. Pondering the critical reception of Prototype, …

Imagine hopping on a fast-paced ride of hilarity and action, surrounded by Hollywood's finest - sounds like a dream, right? Late To The Party was inspired by our desire to catch up on some of the biggest films and other media in Pop Culture that we've missed over the years, and for this episode, we talk about the movie Bullet Train! IMDb Synopsis: …

Join us for an electrifying conversation with Andrew and Dylan from Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers on our latest episode of Up High Down Low, where we take a topic, and come up with a best/worst ranking list! For this episode, we rank our favorite 3 and our least favorite Video Game Protagonists, setting ourselves up to be judged forever. Are th…

Whether you're a seasoned fanatic or a newcomer to this colossal franchise, MrEricAlmighty is back this month to bring you his perspective of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury. Find out what the show's strengths are, what it's all about, and why you should find the time to watch this anime! IMDb Synopsis: In an era when a multitude of corp…

Ever wondered why Ted Mosby from 'How I Met Your Mother' may paint Barney Stinson's stories with a vibrant brush of exaggeration? Or why Charles Miner from 'The Office' might feel threatened by Jim, leading to his constant hostile behavior? Buckle up, listeners, because we're about to take a deep dive into these fascinating fan theories! As we navi…

Today, we've got an in-depth look at the fabulous yet underappreciated Netflix film 'They Cloned Tyrone,' featuring stellar performances from John Boyega, Teyonah Parris, & Jamie Foxx. We'll be unpacking the reasons behind its quiet release and drawing parallels with acclaimed titles like 'Get Out' and 'Black Mirror'. We'll also be discussing the d…

Ready for a wild ride of art, anime, and audacious insights? Buckle up, folks! We spent an unforgettable time with Jay, the creator of the Urban Weirdo clothing brand. We journeyed through his life, from hiding his passions at a young age to boldly expressing them today through his unique artistic creations. Prepare for a first-hand account of his …

Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Bold Matsuri 2023, a festival in Jacksonville Florida that celebrates the vibrant world of anime and cosplay. We're excited to give you an insider's look at this exciting event, packed with engaging conversations with the who's who of the industry, from vendors and cosplayers to revered voice…

Welcome back to our series, The Game Room Where It Happens! Since we've been gaming practically our entire lives, we occasionally discuss different gaming franchises on the podcast. This month, we talk about our love for a very under-appreciated franchise, The Darkness. Want to hear more about how we got into gaming? Listen to the interview we did …

Late To The Party was inspired by our desire to catch up on some of the biggest films and other media in Pop Culture that we've missed over the years. For this episode, get ready for a trip down memory lane as we delve into the cult classic, 'Scott Pilgrim vs the World.' From its over-the-top scenes to its video game aesthetic, we share our thought…

@PhilTheFilipino & @MrEricAlmighty have had an interest to explore foreign content more than ever before, and for that reason, we will occasionally highlight international gems on the podcast. So, whether you're a fan of cinema or just looking for an exciting movie to watch, join us on this episode to discover why Baahubali: The Beginning is a must…

Get ready to venture through the galaxies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with me, Phil Smith, your trusty guide and fellow fan. We'll navigate together through a constellation of fan theories that could change the way you view your favorite Marvel superheroes, from Kamala Khan's research possibly hinting at the introduction of another character i…

Strumming the chords of humor, mental health awareness, and heart-pounding rock music, MrEricAlmighty is back to talk about Bocchi The Rock. Find out what the show's strengths are, what it's all about, and why you should find the time to watch this anime! Synopsis: Extremely anxious and socially awkward Hitori Gotō longs to become a rock musician i…