After a raucous good time with the latest Marvel theatrical film Deadpool & Wolverine, we decided to revisit where it all began - 1986’s HOWARD THE DUCK! We talk about George Lucas’ involvement and the decent effects in a pretty bad movie, Lea Thompson being the only saving grace, if Howard is a superhero, and Steven has a pretty emotional response…

On today's show, we discuss the newest film set in the canon of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (and potentially the final film in Fox-Marvel timeline?), 2024's 'DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE'!We begin with a NON-SPOILER review of the film (check the chapters of your podcast player), but then we delve into SPOILERS as we discuss details the trailers purposely…

The Year of the Turt' continues as we discuss the franchise's very first filmic adventure, TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES (1990)! We talk about how the movie blends the edginess of the original Mirage comics with the fun of the 1987 cartoon, how great the turtle costumes look, the relationships between the four turtles, the overall quality of acting,…

Is ‘Glen Powell Summer’ over? Not in our hearts. We finish out this spectacular, impromptu series with an animated treat from one of our faves, Richard Linklater, with the 2022 film APOLLO 10 1/2: A SPACE AGE CHILDHOOD (2022)! We talk about the interesting rotoscoped animation, the mundane suburban life made extraordinary at the hands of Linklater,…

On today's show, we're discussing not one, but TWO tornadic-activity disaster films: TWISTER ('96) & TWISTERS ('24) - SPOILERS!We discuss the directors & actors of each film, our feelings on disaster movies in general, how Oklahomans react to severe weather, tornado fighting, people from Arkansas, how a zebra = a cow, and for some reason...Debbie D…

Today we continue our impromtu Glen Powell Summer with the 2023 romantic comedy ANYONE BUT YOU! We compare modern rom-coms vs their 90s counterparts, discuss the bad and generic titles these all seem to have nowadays, and we crush hard over Glen Powell once again!We also talk about muddy dogs, some recent celebrity deaths, Set It Up (2018 - Netflix…

Welcome to another episode of IQMZ Tech, where we explore the latest in tech, politics, and beyond: AI and Copyright: Microsoft's AI CEO claims open web content as "freeware" for AI training, sparking controversy and legal battles. Julian Assange Deal: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange strikes a plea deal with the U.S., leading to debates on press f…

On today's show, we establish and continue our impromptu Glen Powell movie month by talking about the 2023 (or is it 2024?) Richard Linklater-directed film, HIT MAN! We discuss the chemistry of the lead actors, Linklater's approach to directing this kind of film, the true story this movie was based on, & so much more!We also discuss the recent docu…

It’s Steven’s birthday and he gets to choose the movie! So of course he chose his current summer favorite EVERYBODY WANTS SOME!! (2016) from one of his all-time favorite directors, Richard Linklater! We become Jocks and talk about the great characters, the awesome actors who brought them to life, and of course the star of the show - Charlie the cat…

Super fun show today. Georgia Dow joins us for this week of IQMZ Tech! Find her on the web: https://www.youtube.com/@GeorgiaDow https://x.com/Georgia_Dow The Getaway: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQl-3VwWMPM https://www.iqmz.com https://x.com/Ohdoctah https://x.com/PCGazer Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@iqmz iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com…

Join us today as we *FINALLY* get back to THE YEAR OF THE TURT: A year-long celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (which has clearly already gotten away from us)! On this episode we discuss the first 3 episodes of the 1987 animated series that helped the TMNT rocket to new heights of the pop culture mainstream and …

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Today we are sorry/not sorry for a VEEERY horny episode all about passion and soap opera drama as we watch X-MEN ’97 (2024)! We relive our histories of the OG X-Men series on black & white TVs and scratched-up VHS tapes, we delve into the amazing returning and new voice actors, and we both crush over Cyclops in his sweet 90s tank top and backwards …

At the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024, Apple unveiled several significant updates and new features across its product lineup. The highlights include the introduction of iOS 18, which brings extensive enhancements to apps like Mail, Messages, and Photos, as well as new home screen customization options. The AI-powered Apple Intell…

On today’s tension-filled episode, Steven and Brent attempt to mend their recently shattered friendship stemming from last week’s on-air altercation. Will your LTAS hosts be able to repair their trust in one another or will they carry this blood-feud with them to their graves?Hopefully the former, because they have some pop culture to catch up on, …

Today we finally finish out DocuMAYntary month that had to get pushed into one week of DocJUNEmentary month! We review the 2022 Netflix documentary ’SR.’ which follows Robert Downey Jr. as he connects with his father, Robert Downey Sr., through art, love, and a shared life of drugs and interesting experiences. We take inspiration from Sr.’s work in…

If you want to get things done in America all you have to do is say Ai or be Taylor Swift! Tin foil hat show at the end of the episode if you watch it defiantly comment and let us know where you stand! A U.S. appeals court will hear challenges to a new law requiring ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, to divest its U.S. assets by January 19, 2025, …

After a week away due to weather-related shenanigans, we return to discuss 2011’s ‘JIRO DREAMS OF SHUSHI’, a documentary so well put together, it’ll even make those averse to eating seafood tempted to give it a try. We delve into the work ethic of Jiro and his crew, being a creature of habit, our own histories with sushi, the revelation of how big …

On today's show, we delve into the 2022 'this-meeting-could-have-been-an-email-esque' documentary, THE PEZ OUTLAW!We delve into the use of dramatization to tell this story, the secrets of Johann's hole, the runtime of the doc, the lack of Pez-eating, Civil War (2024) & collecting stuff!——————————————————————To see images of the stuff discussed, loo…

This week on IQMZ Tech: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is imposing fines totaling nearly $200 million on the largest US mobile carriers for allegedly illegally sharing customers’ location data without their consent. The US Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Tesla CEO Elon Musk regarding his "Twitter sitter" case. Musk had an agr…

352. A Profound Moment of Sh*t - AMERICAN MOVIE (1999)We begin DocuMAYntery month with a slice of life documentary about filmmaking, friendship, and the American Dream, - 1999’s AMERICAN MOVIE! We discuss the filmmakers’ fear, perma-fried friends, uncle farts, cologne, the documentary Wham! (Netflix), and how creative endeavors are important to put…

Missed a couple of weeks.. but nothing has changed. Ai, TikTok, and apple still control most of the Tech world!

On today's show, the fellas hack into the mainframe to steal back their podcast and unintentionally stumble upon next month's theme.——————————————————————To see images of the stuff discussed, look at your device's screen while listening!Go here to get some LTAS Merch: http://tee.pub/lic/huI4z_dwRsIEmail: LetsTalkAboutStuffPodcast AT gmail DOT comFo…

The day we turn 350 is a truly great one as we are taken over by the wonderful trio AMANDA FISHER, ALLISON OBERG & LIZ WILSON! The guys take a backseat to answer some questions about the show and some regrets, then the ladies discuss pop culture that passes the Bechdel test, followed by an impassioned review of Taylor Swift’s new double album The T…

Between the last episode and this one, information got misconstrued and now here we are devoting an episode to a full review of of 2011's SUCKER PUNCH: EXTENDED CUT. YAY!Also on this exceedingly silly episode, we talk about: 3 Body Problem (Netflix series), Lowlifes (2024 Tubi Original film), a recent quinceanera attendance, Janice's love/misunders…

Today’s show was recorded on Sunday, April 7. We assume we were raptured during the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8*. To the heathens who listen to our show and worship us as false gods, we have scheduled this recording to air as usual on Tuesday, April 9. Please enjoy the following topics as you writhe in your self-inflicted filth amongst the dev…

This week on IQMZ Tech: Samsung is expected to launch two models of the Galaxy Z Fold 6 this year, and now a new leak shows a model number for an “Ultra” model. GalaxyClub is now reporting that the model number for this new Galaxy Z Fold 6 will be “SM-F958.” Google's Find My Device network has apparently been on hold as it waits for Apple to implem…

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Today, we're joined by our first guests of 2024, LIZ WILSON, ALLISON OBERG, & AMANDA FISHER (a.k.a. the Stuff Talkers) to discuss 2023's mega-hit film, BARBIE!We discuss the film's impressive cast, it's feminist messaging, the featured music, the distinction between a boy's toy movie and a girl's toy movie, Greta Gerwig's Oscar snub for Best Direct…

On this week’s IQMZ Tech Owen JJ Stone and Ryan Matthew Pierson discuss Apple’s leaked product roadmap, Google’s ‘Vlogger’ AI which promises to turn your photo into a video, Facebook’s attempt to make poking cool again, Musk’s alleged spy satellite side business, PornHub’s Texas shutdown, and the DOJ’s antitrust case against Apple. The Stories: Tec…

Today we hit up another Pop Culture Catch-Up as we discuss Tubi’s rebranding, dueling banjos, Erin Brockovich (2000) and whether Julia Roberts and Geena Davis are the same person, Walk of Shame (2014) and the weird way some movies completely disappear, and, of course, tan toothpaste!——————————————————————To see images of the stuff discussed, look a…

Another week of Elon Musk, Ai, and TikTok! We aren't doing it on purpose it's just the news! Oh and If you wanna beat Joe Biden in this election cycle maybe you should learn to use Ai!? We also talk Apple and a new Snappy Snap dragon processor! Jason Howell is our guest this week and he is awesome and makes everything better! Also Ryan is now on vi…

Join us today as we talk about 1997's anti-bug science fiction cult-classic, STARSHIP TROOPERS (SPOILERS)! We discuss the surprising angle of satirizing military propaganda, how well the visual effects hold up, the authoritative score, white Argentinians, & more!We also talk about Saved by the Bell (TV show), Helldivers II (video game), our new fav…

Nikon has acquired Red and it's awesome and terrible at the same time right? Time will tell I sat down with Ant Pruitt to have a chat about the buy out. https://antpruitt.com/ https://twitter.com/ant_pruitt https://twitter.com/ohdoctah

This week seems like Groundhogs Day in the Tech world. TikTok to be banned again. The FBI is in your phone to save lives! Iron laptops no one is asking for. Apple played their car hand poorly and folded. A few other things to complain about that is wrong in the tech world. Ryan - https://twitter.com/PCGazer Ohdoctah - https://twitter.com/ohdoctah h…

After some technical issues, some stray dog shenanigans, and a week of LIFE coming straight at our faces we finally get together for a wacky & weird Pop Culture Catch-Up episode for the ages! We talk about The Crystal Caves by The Magic Puzzle Company, Resident Alien (tv series) and the great Alan Tudyk, Strike Force Five (podcast) and making fun o…

What’s that in the sky? It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s… Super Jean Jacket! Today we discuss Jordan Peele’s third feature film NOPE (2022)! We talk about the unique day for night cinematography, that Jordan Peele mystery and ambiance we crave, and how a second viewing really helped us both appreciate this movie! We also talk about a Barbwire X Capt…

This week on IQMZTech Open AI Introduces Sora, a Text-to-Video AI Model https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/15/24074151/openai-sora-text-to-video-ai https://openai.com/sora New Study from Mozilla Says AI Girlfriends are a Security Problem https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/privacynotincluded/articles/happy-valentines-day-romantic-ai-chatbots-dont-have-y…

This week on IQMZ Tech Ant Pruitt is our guest. It's a family affair. https://antpruitt.com/ https://twitter.com/ohdoctah https://twitter.com/pcgazer Topics: Taylors Jets Elons Mind Melds Apple Visionaries Zuckerburg lost his wallet Microsoft stops playing checkers We love BlackStone And a few more stories we end with laughs and talking about being…

On today's show, we do a HARD PIVET away from the Turtle-related festivities of the last episode & instead veer into the world of sparkly vamps!That's right, we begin our journey through the Twilight Saga by discussing the film that started it all, 2008's 'TWILIGHT' (SPOILERS), as voted by *YOU*, the listener!We also discuss the Netflix series 'Lov…

So I'm bringing the tech show back. plan on shooting it on Wednesday's at 10pm EST. they will be live in the future after we get a few under our belts. Iqmz.com for all the things. Twitter: Ohdoctah Twitter: PCGazer Microsoft lays off 1,900 from Activision / Blizzard https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/25/24049050/microsoft-activision-blizzard-layoffs …

COWABUNGA DUDES! We start off the Year of the Turt’ where it all began with the original indie black and white comic book! That’s right, we read Eastman and Laird’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Vol. 1 featuring the 7 original issues plus the Raphael and Michaelangelo one-shots!We talk about conspiracies, otters as judges, and whether April O’Neil i…

LET'S-A GO! Today we reconvene to discuss 2023's CGI-animated epic, THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE (SPOILERS)! Join us as we discuss Illumination's approach to adapting Nintendo's mascot into a full-fledged box office hit, the various vocal performances of the star-studded cast, the music of the film, the many easter eggs of the movie, & how this movi…

Is this the best video game movie ever made? Well it was certainly the first! Join us today as we battle tiny-headed goombas, slime-covered underground cityscapes, and more when we discuss 1993’s SUPER MARIO BROS! We also finally talk about the late-released Beatles’ song ‘Now and Then’, holiday stuffing flavored chips, and the Creedence Clearwater…

On today's show, the Upstart Uptarts catch up on some movies they've seen recently, discuss a major addition to the Public Domain, talk about some films they've given up on, reveal the true history of Abraham Lincoln, & much more!Stuff discussed: Brent’s 2023 Film Trilogy recap, Extraction & Extraction 2 (Netflix), Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger …

In what some are calling an act of pure lunacy, the LTASsholes have made the bold choice to begin 2024 by discussing 1990’s ‘GREMLINS 2: THE NEW BATCH’!We discuss the updated visuals for the titular gremlins, Jerry Goldsmith’s score, the animated Looney Tunes segments, the meta-interruptions, a surprising trash-Metal transformation, Christopher Lee…

Join us today for a belated Christmas-tinged episode as we discuss 1984's 'GREMLINS', our Top 3 Favorite Christmas Movies & more!Stuff discussed: 'Fruitcake' (song by The Superions), fruitcake (the food), The Toxic Avenger 1-3, our pets feelings toward the titular Gremlins, differences between early drafts of the movie's script & the final film, th…

We're back with our final Pop Culture Catch-Up of the year and are ready to discuss more songs from when we (and our listeners) were growing up, the movement to make the flute cool, 'sounding', Italian Netflix, & a remarkably unique substitute teacher.Stuff discussed: Demi Lovato - 'Holy Fvck' & 'Revamped' (albums), Sex Education (Sn4 - Netflix), B…

We finally get our technology under control and are glad to present our 10 year anniversary review of The Airborne Toxic Event’s 2013 album SUCH HOT BLOOD!We also discuss The B-52’s, Steven’s Spotify Wrapped, 'New Blue Sun' by André 3000, and Thundergong!——————————————————————Go here to get some LTAS Merch: tee.pub/lic/huI4z_dwRsILetsTalkAboutStuff…

Well to be completely honest today was a shit show. We aimed for the stars with an epic anniversary album review and technology failed us miserably. So we pivoted to this quick and unhinged episode instead! Enjoy our shenanigans and join us next week as we hope to have our tech issues solved! Stuff discussed: Music to listen to when you’re angry, G…