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Our long awaited return to our solo-driven October horror episodic series, this time for The Daylight in the Dark: Part IX. Our “This or That” category for this edition is Horror Series 3rd Installments, ranked and compared to one another. Later on, we do our Movie Swap reviews over X and The Frighteners, as well as exchange new films for next episode. We also discuss oblivious character troupes in horror, the current New England Patriots, outdoor patios/bars in the fall, & SO MUCH MORE!

As the Black & Orange month approaches, Casting The Spotlight aura shifts to Halloween and Horror heavy discussion and setting. The last episode of September, we draw Sweet/Sour Candy as our category on “This or That,” and later do our Movie Swap reviews of the films Send Help and Alone, respectively, before exchanging new ones for next solo episode. We also discuss the Smackdown World Title picture, the prospect of Finn Balor potentially becoming champ, fall scented candles, & SO MUCH MORE!

For our fellow brethren and good buddy Nick’s 3rd solo episode on the pod, we so fittingly bring back “This or That,” this time the second incarnation of the category of Superheroes & Villains ranked and stacked up against one another. We also discuss eliminating physical discs for digital formats, the current protein craze, WWE Superstar Penta, glass bottled soda, & SO MUCH MORE!

For this solo episode, we took our segment, “This or That,” in a new direction categorically when we compare States to Visit ~ highlighting some hot spots and hidden gems within the country to check out. Later on, we do our Movie Swap Reviews of The ‘Burbs and Black Death, before exchanging new films for next session. We also discuss the possibility of Randy Orton winning a 15th World Championship, last year’s Super Bowl teams playing the next year season opener, the Los Angeles Chargers, & SO MUCH MORE!

Ahead of the start of the 2026 NFL season, our good friends Tyler Dearing and Brendan Tobey make their long awaited return as a duo for the 3rd annual NFL Prediction pod. As we analyze, break down, rank, and predict how the league’s divisions will turnout at the end of the season ~ we also make a bold attempt to predict Wild Card winners for both conferences. We also discuss Fantasy football trades, the end of the Pro Bowl, the censorship of Raw on Netflix, September, & SO MUCH MORE!

In an episode that celebrates co-host Elijah’s milestone 30th birthday, we cover the category of Comedians in this edition of “This or That,” as well as later on do Movie Swap reviews of The Equalizer and Dangerous Animals before exchanging new films. We also talk joint NFL practices, Cajun flavoring, & SO MUCH MORE!

For the 4th time, our good friend Alex Nicoloff returns to the cast to deliver a solo appearance where we catch up and discuss life as of late, taking risks, Fantasy Football, as well as the upcoming NFL season. We also dig into discussion over Ari Aster’s films, swimming, adults ruining things for kids, the sales boom of Buldak Ramen, & SO MUCH MORE!

As we progress through a very eventful year, we deliver another solo episode, this time bringing the category of Wrestling Personalities onto our segment “This or That.” We also review the films “The Iceman” and “Fallen” on this week’s Movie Swap, as well as exchange new films for next round. We also talk the Ice Cream Man movie, the fights in the Rocky films, & SO MUCH MORE!

Our return to classic solo format for the first time in a few weeks, we bring forward another edition of our segment, “This or That,” this time the category of Main Dishes to the table. Later on, we discuss and review the films “The Dark Crystal” and “Uncut Gems,” before exchanging new films for next Movie Swap. We also talk the amount of sponsorships and ads during SummerSlam, short championship title reigns, the NFL’s Hall of Fame Game, & SO MUCH MORE!

Our annual WWE SummerSlam prediction podcast, this one sees the long awaited solo episodic return from our record-setting guest with the most appearances EVER, Ricky Pikul. We break down the feuds, make predictions, & discuss so much more!

For the first time since last year, we see Ian & Bri’s return episode to CTS we quickly catch up and discuss road rage, long drives to work, The Office, the duties of a janitor, Rally’s fries, & SO MUCH MORE!

For Episode #238, we draw the category of Adam Sandler films in this week’s “This or That,” pitting some of his best against one another. Later on, we review the films “The Long Walk” and “Glory,” respectively, before exchanging new ones for the Movie Swap segment. We also discuss Paramount landing a deal to produce a new Nightmare On Elm Street film, the OMNIMAX experience, Icees at the theater, & SO MUCH MORE!

After an extravagant amount of build up, Crystal Andrews makes her Casting The Spotlight debut with Devin Andrews, who returns to the podcast for the first time in over 4 years. We dive deep into childhood memories, the idea of raising kids and parenting, dreams/nightmares, and spending time with family & friends. We also discuss public libraries, conspiracy theories, smart home devices, humans losing jobs to AI, & SO MUCH MORE!

🇺🇸🇺🇸 America 250th Anniversary Celebration 🇺🇸🇺🇸 For this EPIC and monumental occasion, we present the category of U.S. Presidents in this episode’s “This or That” segment, as well as review the films “There Will Be Blood” and “Heads of State” in this week’s Movie Swap Review segment. We also discuss taking pride in the American flag, firework shows, bubble baths, & SO MUCH MORE!

As we complete Ethan’s solo episodic trilogy on the podcast, we catch up on air after so many career and life changing events have unfolded in recent history. We also discuss the MLB All Star Game having formerly decided home field advantage on the World Series, Barry Bonds, LA Knight’s booking, eating meals at the table, & SO MUCH MORE!