Synopsis
A weekly podcast where Nando and DJ analyze a pop culture thing by looking exclusively at the details.
Episodes
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Top Cop - Shaft, Dirty Harry, and the Final Four
17/05/2017 Duration: 01h12minThis week, Nando and DJ take a deep look at two of the contenders in the Top Cop bracket. DJ reveals that Shaft may not actually be a cop at all and Nando talks about how Dirty Harry is unbelievably racist. The Final Four competitors are revealed. Also some news on the Judge Dredd show and updates on the Wonder Woman movie.
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Top Cop - Robocop, Martin Riggs, and the Elite Eight
08/05/2017 Duration: 01h17minThis week, the guys discuss the very surprising results of the second round of Top Cop voting. Nando and DJ examine whether or not Robocop is actually good at being an officer of the law while looking ahead to next week's matchups. www.warbyparkertrial.com/bracket www.gameflytrial.com/bracket
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Top Cop - Green Lantern, Mr Orange, and the Sweet Sixteen
03/05/2017 Duration: 01h07minThis week Nando and DJ break down the results of the first round of voting on the Top Cop bracket. They also question whether the Green Lantern Corps even make sense as intergalactic law enforcers. And finally some recapping of the Ultimate Overwatch Hero panel, new Rearranging the Deckchairs on the DC Titanic, and some quick Reccs. www.warbyparkertrial.com/bracket www.gameflytrial.com/bracket
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Top Cop - Bad Boys II: Cinematic Perfection
27/04/2017 Duration: 01h25minThis week DJ has finally watched Michael Bay's classic Bad Boys 2! He and Nando talk about why this movie is a goddamn treasure and what makes Mike Lowery a strong candidate in the Top Cop bracket. www.warbyparkertrial.com/bracket www.gameflytrial.com/bracket
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Top Cop - Judge Dredd, Johnny Utah, and the Tremendous Thirty Two
18/04/2017 Duration: 01h47minLet's try this again. After realizing we made some egregious errors in the formation of the Top Cop bracket, Nando and DJ bring on friend of the show Tom to give this bracket a Page One rewrite. Tom makes the case for new addition Johnny Utah. Nando recounts the failings of the 1995 Judge Dredd movie starring Sylvester Stallone. DJ rationalizes the cop swap we made concerning the Fast and Furious franchise. This episode is sponsored by Warby Parker www.warbyparkertrial.com/bracket
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Top Cop - Hal Jordan, Katie Coltrane, and the Terrific Thirty Two
10/04/2017 Duration: 01h26minYippie Kay Yay! We have assembled the most distinguished officers of the law in all of cinema and they are about to go head to head in the first round of the Top Cop bracket. We talk about Whoopi Goldberg's terrible dinosaur court case, all of the cop movies DJ hasn't seen, and much much more.
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The Rest of 2017 in Movies aka Nando and DJ Read IMDB
03/04/2017 Duration: 01h17minWow guys! So many movies coming out in 2017! Jumanji! Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2! The Circle! And there are even movies coming out that don't have Karen Gillan in them! What a time to be alive. Nando and DJ talk about the countless movies that they are excited to watch in 2017! They also talk about King Arthur: Legend of the Sword. facebook.com/madbracketstatus twitter.com/madbracketstat
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Second Best Batman Villain Result and Justice League Trailer
27/03/2017 Duration: 01h30minThis week, Nando and DJ finish up the Second Best Batman Villain bracket and also break down the new Justice League trailer. facebook: madbracketstatus twitter: madbracketstat
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Nando and DJ interview Billionaire Banshee creator Razlo
23/03/2017 Duration: 01h58sIn leiu of bracket news, this week Nando and DJ talk to Billionaire Banshee creator Razlo about his game expansion, dinosaurs, and Larry King.
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Second Best Batman VIllain - Riddler, Penguin, and the Championship Round
16/03/2017 Duration: 01h13minThis week we reveal the finalists in the Second Best Batman Villain bracket. We also talk about whether Iron Fist is savable, what's in store for The Batman, and why they are remaking the Matrix. This episode is sponsored by Gamefly. As many games as you want delivered to your door. To sign up for a free one month trial, go to gameflyoffer.com/bracket
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Second Best Batman Villain - Penguin, Bane, and the Final Four
06/03/2017 Duration: 01h34minThis week, Nando and DJ reveal the Final Four villains in the Second Best Batman Villain bracket. DJ talks about his first week with the Nintendo Switch and the guys Recc the two movies everyone is talking about.
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Second Best Batman Villain - Harley Quinn, Hugo Strange, and the Elite Eight
02/03/2017 Duration: 01h35minThis week Nando and DJ take apart the Nintendo Switch release, go over a whole mess of DC Casting news, and reveal the Elite Eight members of the Second Best Batman Villain bracket. 1:00 News of The Week 37:35 Bracket Results 45:55 Elite Eight Discussion 1:17:33 Get Recc'd 1:26:14 Oscars Talk
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Second Best Batman Villain - Ra's al Ghul, Black Mask, and the Starting Sixteen
21/02/2017 Duration: 01h46minThis week Nando and DJ take another look at the Starting Sixteen contenders in the Second Best Batman Villain bracket. Nando explains why Penguin, Hush, and Black Mask are the same. DJ gives his surprisingly well informed Oscar Predictions. Also some fun Reccs and more the first bit of positive Rearranging The Deckchairs On The DC Titanic news.
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Second Best Batman Villain - Two Face, Calendar Man, and the Sweet 16
14/02/2017 Duration: 01h57minNew Bracket! This week we open up our Second Best Batman Villain bracket by having Nando haphazardly guess which year each member of our Sweet Sixteen debuted. We also talk about all of the Batman villains that didn't make the cut which includes the likes of Condiment King, Killer Croc, Egghead, and more than thirty others. There is also an amazing bit of Rearranging Deckchairs on the DC Titanic news that breaks as we are recording the show! Very exciting!
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The President - The Winner and a Look Forward
08/02/2017 Duration: 01h13minThis week, we reveal the winner of the Greatest Fictional President bracket and get much deeper into our new classic segment, Moving Around The Deckchairs On The DC Titanic.
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The President - Jed Bartlet, James Marshall, and the Championship Round
31/01/2017 Duration: 01h21minHail to the TWO Chiefs! We are down to two competitors in our The Greatest Fictional President bracket. Nando and DJ also give their thoughts on the Oscars, a bunch of politics stuff, and a new segment is revealed called "Rearranging Deck Chairs on the DC Titanic".
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The President - Frank Underwood, David Palmer, and the Final Four
24/01/2017 Duration: 01h06minThis week we are getting to the end of our The President bracket. Four more Presidents are eliminated, leaving us with some interesting thematic match ups for the week ahead. Frank DiCola from Game Revenant stops by to give his feedback on the bracket and plug his game at the PAX Indie Showcase.
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The President - Lex Luthor, Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho, and the Elite Eight
18/01/2017 Duration: 01h39minHail to the Chiefs! This week we eliminate the first round of Presidents in our Greatest Fictional President bracket and you won't believe who is going on to the Elite Eight. We also talk about the Nintendo Switch presentation and rumors that Wonder Woman is a big mess.
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The President - Lord Business, Tom Beck, and the Sweet Sixteen
10/01/2017 Duration: 01h30minWe're back baby! This week, we start the first bracket of 2017! And what better thing to talk about than fictional politics? It's got all of the fun of real politics with none of the stakes and consequences. We talk about all of our favorite Presidents from popular culture in the The President bracket. Can Michael Wilson finally have his moment? What does the President of the Marvel Cinematic Universe actually do? Did Deep Impact make any sense? All if these questions and more will be answered this week on Mad Bracket Status.
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Blank will be the Blankest Blank of 2017 - Totally Safe Speculation
04/01/2017 Duration: 02h06minWhat will be the best movie of 2017? Which video game will be the biggest disappointment? Which actor will have their Renaissance? What thing did you forget is coming out this year? All of these questions and more are haphazardly guessed at by Nando, DJ, and special guest Frank DiCola in our 2017 Totally Safe Speculation episode.