The Mothership: Powering Down
Happy final Friday! The crew bid adieu this week as they reflect on their favorite "Mothership" episodes and pop culture sensations that occ...
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Get down and nerdy with this USA TODAY podcast every Friday as hosts Brett Molina, Kelly Lawler and Brian Truitt dissect the geekiest video games, shows and movies.
Episodes
20 of 100 episodes'Black Widow', 'Loki', the future of Marvel and an interview with David Harbour
The crew talks all things Marvel this week! Film Critic Brian Truitt critiques Marvel's long-awaited film "Black Widow", TV Critic Kelly Law...
Horror Film or Love Story: Leigh Janiak on 'Fear Street'
Brian Truitt flies solo this week and interviews Leigh Janiak, Director of the new Netflix horror trilogy, "Fear Street". Janiak chats with...
Josh Lucas talks 'The Forever Purge,' horror movies
Special guest Josh Lucas comes aboard to talk about his new movie "The Forever Purge," why he doesn't totally love the horror genre, playing...
Benjamin Walker on 'The Ice Road,' Mike Colter gets 'Evil'
This week is a double feature of special guests: Benjamin Walker comes aboard to talk Netflix's "The Ice Road" and "Luke Cage" star Mike Col...
Talking 'Loki,' 'Heels' and wrestling with Michael Waldron
Special guest Michael Waldron comes aboard to discuss writing the new Marvel series "Loki" with Tom Hiddleston's trickster god and revisitin...
Raiders of the Lost Ark turns 40
In honor of the Indiana Jones classic's 40th anniversary, we host Paul Freeman, who played arch-rival Rene Belloq.
Dane DeHaan talks 'Lisey's Story,' fried chicken
The crew is joined by actor Dane DeHaan, who appears on the new Apple TV+ limited series Lisey's Story.
Memorial Day at the movies
The crew talks about new releases Cruella and A Quiet Place Part II, and the likely return of the summer movie season.
Shrek turns 20
The classic animated film Shrek hit theaters 20 years ago this year. We talk about our favorite moments and Shrek's legacy.
Mothership Replay: Rob McElhenney of 'Mythic Quest' and 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' joins the show
Rob McElhenney discusses "Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet" and walks us through the process of choosing the right cast members, the hardship o...
Our favorite pop culture moms
In honor of Mother's Day, we celebrate our favorite moms in pop culture.
Double feature: Anthony Mackie and Mary Holland
The Falcon and The Winter Soldier star Anthony Mackie joins the crew to talk about becoming Captain America. Plus, actress Mary Holland is h...
Chin Han talks 'Mortal Kombat,' working with Heath Ledger
Actor Chin Han joins the crew to talk about playing Shang Tsung in the 'Mortal Kombat' movie out today, and working with Heath Ledger on 'Th...
Guest double feature: LeVar Burton and Brian Volk-Weiss
We have not one, but two guests this week: Reading Rainbow and Star Trek icon LeVar Burton, who talks about his campaign to host Jeopardy!,...
Ready for summer movie season?
Movies including Black Widow and Cruella are coming out this summer in movie theaters? But are we ready to go back?
'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' review & a bonus Erin Kellyman interview
Happy Easter weekend, and boy do we have an "egg-cellent" episode for you! Brett Molina attempts to trudge through "Snyder League", the crew...
Thomas Lennon, 'Shoplifters of the world' & 'Reno 911!'
Happy Friday! This week Thomas Lennon joins Brett Molina & Brian Truitt over Zoom to chat about his new movie "Shoplifters of the World", so...
'Zack Snyder's Justice League' Reviewed
Happy "Snyder Cut" sabbath! This week our Film Critic Brian Truitt reviews the infamous and long awaited "Zack Snyder's Justice League". Was...
Rerun - We're all in for 'Justice League'
In preparation for 'Zack Snyder's Justice League' the crew is taking this week off. But be sure to listen next as they dissect and discuss '...