Cool Kids Lunch Table with P.J. & Mike

This week, PJ and Mike are joined by special guest Kevin Smith (no, not the famous writer/director and ½ of Jay and Silent Bob!) to discuss the legendary Frank Miller and his massive impact on comic books, movies, and pop culture. From The Dark Knight Returns to Sin City and 300, the guys dive into Miller’s iconic work, influence, and lasting legacy.  

This week, PJ and Mike review Spider-Man: Brand New Day! They discuss the film's biggest moments, touch on some major spoilers (while keeping plenty spoiler-free), and debate whether Tom Holland's fourth Spider-Man film is just another MCU adventure—or the start of a bold new chapter for the web-head.

This week, PJ and Mike review The Rolling Stones' highly anticipated new album, Foreign Tongues! Lifelong Stones fan Mike gives an honest, track-by-track breakdown, discussing the songwriting, performances, production, and standout moments while keeping his fan bias in check. Is this another classic from rock's greatest band, or does it fall short? Tune in to hear why the Stones still prove that they "gather no moss."

This week, PJ and Mike review Christopher Nolan's highly anticipated The Odyssey, breaking down the performances, casting, screenplay, breathtaking visuals, and the overall cinematic experience. Plus, Mike nerds out over his love of Greek mythology, while PJ channels his inner Zeus to deliver his take on this larger-than-life adaptation.

This week, PJ and Mike discuss Sony's reported plan to discontinue physical video game media by 2028 and what that could mean for the future of gaming, movies, music, and collecting. Is the era of discs and cartridges coming to an end?

The guys also take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, talking about beloved retail stores and restaurant chains that have disappeared over the years. From video game shops to iconic eateries, they share their favorites and discuss why so many familiar names have vanished.

This week, PJ and Mike review three new films: Supergirl (from the James Gunn DC Universe), Netflix's Swapped, and Masters of the Universe.

The Cool Kids break down what worked, what didn't, why some of these movies crashed at the box office, and how one of them somehow still made Netflix money.

Today, PJ and Mike take a trip down memory lane as they discuss their favorite Nickelodeon Nicktoons! From Doug and Rugrats to The Fairly OddParents and SpongeBob SquarePants, the Cool Kids break down what made these iconic cartoons such a powerhouse lineup for an entire generation of kids.

Which shows still hold up? Which characters were the funniest? And which Nicktoons ended up as PJ and Mike's all-time favorites?

Today, PJ and Mike are joined by Uncle Rob to review two new major films: Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu and the Michael Jackson movie.

Rob and PJ break down the biggest positives and negatives of each film, while Mike dives into the surprising connections between them both! Did these movies live up to the hype? Tune in and find out!