{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"JAN 618: KPop Demon Hunters (2025) Review - WBD Picks Netflix Over Paramount (12\/10\/25)","description":"This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, Netflix officially wins the $82.7 billion bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery, and we break down what this mega-deal means for the industry. We also discuss Scarlett Johansson circling The Batman 2, Marvel re-releasing Avengers: Endgame in 2026, AMC\u2019s new Popcorn Pass, a theatrical Stranger Things finale, and possible new trailers for Supergirl and Avengers: Doomsday. Then, we review the wild new animated action-comedy KPop Demon Hunters (2025) before diving into News From The Nation and a packed \u201cWhat Are We Watching?\u201d segment, including The Boys S5 trailer, Park Chan-wook\u2019s No Other Choice, IT, Euphoria, and more!  Timestamps:  This week on the show! (0:00) Welcome to The Jock and Nerd Podcast! (1:07) Netflix &amp;amp; Warner Bros. Discovery Confirm $82.7B Mega-Deal (2:13) Scarlett Johansson in Talks for The Batman 2 (25:24) AVENGERS: ENDGAME Returning to Theaters in 2026 (29:16) Supergirl and\/or Avengers: Doomsday Trailer This Week? (31:30) AMC Popcorn Pass (33:08) Stranger Things Finale in Theaters (36:30) Promos (38:45) Join The Patreon Fan Club! (39:53) KPop Demon Hunters (2025) Review (41:02) News From The Nation (1:30:11) What Are We Watching? (1:32:05)  Discussed in What Are We Watching: The Boys S5 trailer, Park Chan-wook\u2019s No Other Choice, Troll 2 and Jay Kelly on Netflix, IT (Parts 1 &amp;amp; 2), IT: Welcome to Derry (HBO Max), Euphoria S1 (HBO), Sean Combs: The Reckoning (Netflix), Good Sports (Prime Video) The next Patreon Discord hangout is Thurs., Jan. 22, 2026 @ 8 PM CDT Be a part of the show!  Send us a message: speakpipe.com\/jockandnerd Voicemail: (312) 248-4376 (312-248-HERO) Email: show@jockandnerd.com Instagram: @jockandnerd Twitter: @jockandnerdcast Facebook: facebook.com\/jockandnerd Facebook Group: jockandnerd.com\/community Donate: Support the podcast! Subscribe to Jock and Nerd on YouTube! Merchandise: jockandnerd.com\/shop  Subscribe: Apple Podcasts |&amp;nbsp;Spotify | Pandora | GooglePlay |&amp;nbsp;RSS Rate and review us in Apple Podcasts! jockandnerd.com\/review  Show notes: jockandnerd.com\/618 Help spread the geekery with a Jock and Nerd merchandise! Support the show on Patreon for bonus content! Affiliate links:&amp;nbsp;Merchoid&amp;nbsp;|&amp;nbsp;Amazon US | Amazon CA Follow Rugboy on Twitter @RugboyShow  ","author_name":"The Jock and Nerd Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/jockandnerd.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39345780\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/196383320"}