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On a new episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the big entertainment news of the week including Paramount and WB merger is done and they are now SKYDANCE with some executives moving up or out and James Gunn and Peter Safran safe at DC...for now. They also talk J.A. Bayona possibly coming back for the new Jurassic World movie, is Avenger Secret Wars being pushed?, how Digger reviews and box office numbers affect Cruise's status, Walton Goggins and Ed Gethigi join Miami Vice reboot, Bradley Cooper cast as Duke for Danny McBride's GI Joe movie, Jennifer Lawrence for Zach Cregger’s Flood, David Fincher shockingly leaves Netflix, Neagley reviews and S2 pick up news, Ebenezer, La Bola Negra, Elsinore and Werwulf Trailers, Dan Trachtenberg for Sleeping Beauty, Jon Watts for Star Wars X and continuing the  Skywalker saga, Sabrina Carpenter and Qualley for Fred Astaire biopic, Eddie Murphy and Matthew Weiner series, Secret Wars filing delayed? and more. HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm DC #marvel #avengers #Paramount #TomCruise #Disney #Netfllix #WB #ElonMusk #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha  __________________________________________________Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:00 J.A. Bayona In Talks to Direct Next Jurassic World Movie 9:38 Sony Pictures Wins Live Action Battlefield Movie with Michael B. Jordan, McQuarrie 14:41 Bradley Cooper to Lead New GI Joe Movie for Paramount and Danny McBride 17:08 Jennifer Lawrence to Lead Zach Cregger's 'Flood' Film 20:20 Prime Video Making New Spider-Man Show Based on Clone Saga 24:00 David Fincher Leaving Netflix in 2027, Why??? 33:47 Paramount and WB to Now Be SKYDANCE, Gunn Staying at DC 52:00 DIGGER Reactions Are Mixed, Does This Hurt Tom Cruise or Iñárritu? 1:00:44 Tom Cruise Tried to Get Shawn Levy for Days of Thunder 2 1:02:55 Avengers Secret Wars Delayed??? 1:06:20 Trailers of the Week and Film/TV Reviews 1:09:55 Neagley Gets Great Response, S2 Has Been Greenlit 1:12:39 Fred Astaire Biopic and Miami Vice Casting, Trachtenberg for Sleeping Beauty 1:15:12 Jon Watts To Direct Star Wars X, Continuing Skywalker Saga 1:17:05 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider  👍 John Rocha Instagram:   / therochasays   👍 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic--5632767/support.

On a new episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the big entertainment news of the week including Paramount and WB merger settlement agreement, Elon Musk being in play now and new updates delaying the merger, Eben Moss Bacharach to play Kelso in Heat 2, Day Drinker, Madden, Clayface, Paper Tiger, Cliff Booth and You Can See Everything trailers, DIGGER  mixed reactions has dropped tracking to $12M...another Tom Cruise flop?, Robert Eggers doing a Romeo and Juliet theatrical adaptation, Sneider's DYNAMIC DUO scoop with Mason Thames playing Robin, Lucasfilm has reportedly found its director for Simon Kinberg trilogy, WB delays, Mahershala Ali's comments on BLADE and Kevin Feige messing it up and more! HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm #DC #marvel #avengers #Paramount #TomCruise #Disney #Netfllix #WB #ElonMusk #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha  __________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:41 Mike P. Nelson Set to Direct 11th 'SAW' Movie for James Wan 9:40 Letterboxd Up for Sale with NY Times, A24 and Sony As Bidders 17:31 Eben Moss-Bachrach in Talks for 'Heat 2' as Kelso 20:28 Robert Eggers to Direct Romeo & Juliet Feature Film Adaptation 23:31 Destin Daniel Cretton Signs 3 Year Overall Deal...More Spider-Man? 27:48 Are Mahershala Ali's Comments on Blade a Work? 33:35 Paramount/WB Merger Settled.....Or Is It? 52:40 Elon Musk Will NOT Be Investing in Paramount 1:28:33 Favorite Trailers of the Week, Sneider's Reviews 1:40:05 Beast in Me Renewed for Season 2 1:42:14 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic--5632767/support.

On a new episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the big entertainment news of the week including if Paramount and Rob Bonta are really in settlement talks over the WB merger, Brad Pitt and Edward Berger reuniting for World War Z sequel and Heart of the Beast cut battles with David Ayer, Resident Evil review and Zack Cregger's description of his latest movie, Jeremy Saulnier’s new movie is titled and has a run time, John Leguizamo is the villain in new Miami Vice movie, Noah Baumbach’s new deal with WB, the Elon Musk documentary release controversy, Matthew Lillard’s comments on Scream 7, TIFF reactions and our thoughts on the movies people are talking about, Robert De Niro looked at for Lasorda movie, Mr Irrelevant, Crystal Lake, Other Mommy and other trailers, Zack Snyder's reaction to Last Photograph reviews and his WB/DC talk and his Escape from New York updates, Lanterns thoughts, Spider-Man BND vs Doomsday box office battle and more! PLUS, John and Jeff answer all your questions.  HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm #DC #ResidentEvil #marvel #avengers #DC #Disney #Netfllix #WB #ElonMusk #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha  __________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:40 Are Paramount and Rob Bonta in Advanced Settlement Merger Talks or Not? 7:15 Alan Ritchson Replaces Momoa in Justin Lin's Helldivers Feature 12:37 John Leguizamo is Miami Vice '85's Main Villain 15:52 Brad Pitt Reunites with Edward Berger for World War Z Sequel 20:12 Brad Pitt vs David Ayer Over Heart of the Beast Competing Cuts 23:25 Noah Baumbach Signs WB First Look Deal 27:41 Will Avengers Doomsday Beat Spider-Man BND at Box Office? 31:30 Resident Evil Review, Box Office Predictions 35:20 Zach Cregger's Next Movie is Confirmed 37:20 Matthew Lillard Validates Melissa Barrera, Regrets 'Scream 7' 40:16 Robert De Niro for Tommy Lasorda in New Movie 43:06 Universal Pictures, Elon Musk Documentary Controversy 48:22 TIFF Movies to Watch for Rest of 2026 54:35 Trailers of the Week Reactions 1:00:44 LANTERNS Ep 5 Thoughts 1:01:45 Jeremy Saulnier Titles New Movie and Runtime Revealed 1:03:55 Zack Snyder's Comments on The Last Photograph, DC. Escape from NY 1:06:35 Films/TV Shows We Recommend 1:11:38 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider  👍 John Rocha Instagram:   / therochasays   👍 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic--5632767/support.

On a new episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the big entertainment news of the week including Inde Navarrette's new film sparks controversy over who broke the story, who is Noah Jupe in the MCU, Adria Arjona hints again at playing WW, Gal Gadot’s comments about Wonder Woman and Zack Snyder,  Barbaro vs Qualley for Fred Astaire biopic with Tom Holland,  Days of Thunder 2 updates, Ridley Scott blamed Paul Mescal for Gladiator II, Onslaught review and more! HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm #indenavarrette #wonderwoman #DC #Adriaarjona #galgadot #marvel #avengers #DC #Disney #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha  __________________________________________________ Chapters: Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider  👍 John Rocha Instagram:   / therochasays   👍 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic--5632767/support.

On a new episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the big entertainment news of the week including the new James Bond rumored actor shortlist, Dolly Parton,  Tim Curry and Peter Cullen passing, James Gunn’s new comments on Brave and Bold and the report that he and Safran will stay thru the merger, Ridley Scott doing am Alien sequel with David, new Heat 2 casting news, The Uprising is now Robin Hood, new Social Reckoning and Ali G trailers and movie/TV reviews, Dan Stevens is Robocop, Nichola Hoult replaced by Kit Harrington for Harry Potter serues, the title for Cliff Booth movie, National Treasure 3 is supposedly a go, UTA vs Variety drama, Ryan Gosling’s Flintstones movie, Chris Hansen’s ad buys for Primetime. and more! HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm #jamesbond #DC #jamesgunn #Paramount #WB #superman #dollyparton #Disney #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha  __________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:00 New Heat 2 Casting Includes Odessa Young for "Charlene" 7:55 'Fjord' Trailer Discussion 12:20 National Treasure 3 is Really Happening or Wishful Thinking? 15:25 Is The Uprising a Robin Hood Movie or Not??? 19:27 Chris Hanson Places Ads Before 'Primetime' Screenings 23:56 Is the James Bond Shortlist Fake or Real? 32:44 Why Did Nicholas Hoult REALLY Leave Harry Potter Series? 36:47 RUMOR: Mark Ruffalo Shot X-Men Scene Last Weekend 39:25 James Gunn Refutes Batman Brave and the Bold on Hold 43:08 James Gunn and Peter Safran to Stay Thru Paramount WB Merger? 44:08 Are David Ellison's Merger Promises BS or Not? Sneider vs Rocha Explodes! 1:02:58 Variety vs UTA Battle as UTA Memo Accuses Variety Reporter of Bias 1:13:39 Ridley Scott's Ego Leads Him Back to Aliens After Fede Exit 1:17:45 Cliff Booth Movie Gets Meh New Title 1:19:32 Dan Stevens Cast as Lead in Robocop Series with James Wan 1:20:42 Dolly Parton, Tim Curry, Peter Cullen Tributes 1:24:16 Trailers We Liked and What We Are Watching 1:32:09 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions 1:39:46 Alan Ritchson To Play Deathstroke in Bane/Deathstroke Movie 1:41:37 More Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic--5632767/support.

On a new episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the big entertainment news of the week including are Avengers Doomsday and Dune 3 looking at duel $200M openings, more X-Men news casting, Michael sequel will apparently tackle MJ accusations from his POV, Marvel TV's new shows and Yahya Abdul Mateen II's comments about Wonder Man cancellation, Gorilla Grodd series gets a title and description, Sneider addresses the Sebastian Stan and Harvey Dent or Victor Szasz news, Ebenezer and Depp test thru the roof with his return as Jack Sparrow now in play, Charles Melton Naruto/X-Men stuff, Caelie Spaeny still in talks for X-Men, Inde Navarrette and the Heat 2/X-Men stuff with Eiza Gonzalez and Odessa Young in talks for Charlene, trailers for Whalefall, Wildwood and Club Kid, The Odyssey is the biggest R rated movie, David Krumholtz retires then unretires fro acting, Roger Avary and Alex Proyas AI films to get wide releases, Vin Diesel and his Fast and Furious update, Rocha's 300 prequel series story, Hayden Panattierre tribute, Pleasantville censorship, Dave Bautista officially in God of War series, Lanterns viewership numbers and more! HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm #marvel #avengers #dune #WB #DC #jamesgunn #Xmen #zacksnyder #D23 #Disney #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha  __________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:28 'Sicario 3' In the Works According to Josh Brolin 5:46 Dave Batista is Officially Cast as Kratos in 'God of War' Series 8:44 Vin Diesel Gives Confusing Update on New 'Fast and Furious' Movie 10:43 DC Announces Title, Final Cast and Synopsis for 'The People vs Gorilla Grodd' 16:28 Johnny Depp, 'Ebenezer' Get Good Test Scores, Is a Comeback Happening? 23:10 'Michael' Sequel Will Portray Accusations from Michael Jackson's POV 30:18 Zack Snyder To Direct Pilot for '300' Prequel Series 32:45 David Krumholtz Retiring from Acting Story, Media Spin or Real? 35:21 Sneider Clears Up Sebastian Stan Harvey Dent Controversy 40:21 Cailee Spaeny, Charles Melton, Indi Navarrette X-Men and Heat 2 Stories 47:38 Marvel Working on New TV Shows? Yahya Talks "Optics" on Wonder Man End 50:38 Wildwood, Whalefall, Club Kid Trailers Talk and Other Trailers/Reviews 59:00 Avengers: Doomsday, Dune 3 To Have Dual $200M Global Openings 1:04:08 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions 1:20:26 Will Magneto Be In X-Men Movie? 1:23:27 MORE Streamlabs and Superchat Questions 1:28:11 Roger Avary and Alex Proyas to Release AI Made Movies in 2027 1:34:16 Final Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic--5632767/support.

On a new episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the big entertainment news of the week including is Suzy Bemba playing X-Men's Storm in the MCU? DGA and IATSE backing Paramount/WB merger, Ellison’s threats to take Paramount out of LA and his 30 movie written promise. James Gunn's DC halts more projects, Coyote vs Acme scores but weak box office tracking, Alden Ehrenreich joins Miami Vice movie, Barbie 2 crisis updates, The End of Oak Street critics scores and box office predictions, Jack Lowden supposedly considered for James Bond, Zack Snyder doing Escape from NY for WB?, Josephine, Paper Tiger, Animals and Verity trailers, our predictions for Marvel's D23 panel, Reacher S4 review and more! HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm #marvel #DC #jamesgunn #Xmen #Spiderman #paramount#spiderman #Paramount #WB #zacksnyder #D23 #Disney #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha  __________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 1:55 Spider-Man Brand New Day crosses $700m In US, 1.8B Globally 5:54 Variety Reveals Barbie 2 Cast and Filmmakers Have Rejected 6 Offers 13:20 Alden Ehrenreich Joins Miami Vice Movie from Joseph Koscinski 15:31 D23 Marvel Panel Predictions 18:00 Sneider Rumor: Suzy Bemba to Star as Storm in MCU's X-Men 23:30 Final X-Men Predictions for D23 Panel 28:01 DC Cancels Waller and Paradise Lost Series, Is DC in Trouble? 33:46 Controversial 'Supergirl' BTS Video Shows AI Usage 38:20 Thoughts on Brad Pitt's Comments that AI Will Help Mid Budget Films 40:50 Thoughts on the Paramount/WB Merger Updates, Sneider vs Rocha Battle 1:01:25 How Will Coyote vs Acme and End of Oak Street Do at Box Office? 1:04:31 Is Jack Lowden Being Considered for James Bond? 1:08:40 Thoughts on Animals, Paper Tiger, Josephine Trailers 1:15:45 Reviews of What We Are Seeing This Week- Reacher S4, etc 1:20:17 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic--5632767/support.

On a new episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the big entertainment news of the week including reports that Kit Connor is being eyed yo play Cyclops/Scott Summers in the X-Men movie, the Paramount WB merger trial is set and will cost Paramount $1.7B, Spider-Man Brand New Day set to break even more records as it expands to IMAX, Sneider's X-men  casting updates, Primetime and Your Mother (x3) trailers, James Cameron leaving Avatar?, Ice Cream Man AI controversy and review, James Bond to be announced by end of year according to producer Amy Pascal, Wonder Man cancellation with show runner's response, Alien Romulus 2 drama, Glen Hansard and Vincent Pastore tributes, Barbie sequel pay issues, reviews for Ted Lasso S4 and The Shards and more! HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm #marvel #xmen #spiderman #Paramount #WB #jamescameron #avatar #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha  __________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 1:45 Gareth Edwards Leaves Jurassic World Sequel Over "Creative Differences" 7:15 'MADDEN' Movie Only Gets a One Week Theatrical Run Then to Streaming 9:06 Apple TV Stops 'The Bonfire of the Vanities' Production from Matt Reeves 11:52 Tom Cruise's 'Digger' Is Rumored to Be 2hr and 40 min Long...Why? 13:38 Kit Connor Eyed for X-Men's Cyclops, More X-Men Casting News Info 25:27 Sneider's Scoop on Cliff Booth Sequel Issues with Netflix 32:08 Is Netflix Moving INTO the Theatrical Business? 36:03 'Primetime' Trailer Might Lead to Robert Pattinson Best Actor Nom 40:41 Two Possibilities for Professor X in the X-Men Movie 42:25 Lionsgate Announces 'MICHAEL' Sequel to Begin Production in 2026 44:24 Paramount/WB Trial Date Set, Thoughts on Ellison's Op Ed 50:44 Is James Cameron Leaving Avatar or Not? 52:44 This Week's Trailers and Reviews 56:33 'Ice Cream Man' Review and AI Controversy 59:37 Ted Lasso S4 Non Spoiler Review 1:03:26 Other Sneider and Rocha Reviews 1:07:18 'One Night Only's Bad Reviews, Amy Pascal Talks James Bond Casting 1:09:32 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic--5632767/support.

On a special Friday episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the big news that Samara Weaving has been cast as Emma Frost, Mahershala Ali talks Blade updates, Wonder Man 2 is cancelled, DC updates and more! PLUS, Rocha drops some X-Men rumors he's been hearing and Sneider talks his latest scoop on Michael Johnston's role in The Mummy. HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm #marvel #xmen #blade #Kevinfeige #MCU #DC #WB #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha  __________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:12 Samara Weaving to be Emma Frost in X-Men Movie 7:50 NEW X-Men News Including Scoops on New Casting Rumors 13:26 Mahershala Ali Is Done With Blade...Or Is He? 18:10 Wonder Man S2 Is Cancelled? Why? 23:03 DC's Booster Gold is Not Moving Forward 26:31 Sneider's Thoughts on SDCC's Marvel News 28:56 Michael Johnston is NOT Playing Brendan Fraser's Son in The Mummy 32:30 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic--5632767/support.

On a special Monday episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the big news that Paramount is pushing its WB merger to 2027! They also break down the Lanterns panel and DC news, preview what we might see from the Marvel SDCC panel tomorrow, The Odyssey will only drop 31% and Elon Musk wants to fund a Mel Gibson version, Ebenezer and Depp reactions, Zack Cregger’s Resident Evil trailer, Glen Powell for Lou Gehrig biopic, Days of Thunder 2 in the works, the Clayface trailer uplifts DC, Misty Green trailer from Chris Rock, Disney layoffs hit Pixar and ESPN, Vulture’s list of powerful directors and more! HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm #marvel #DC #lanterns #xmen #avengers #doctordoom #robertdowneyjr #theodyssey #christophernolan #Disney #MattDamon #Paramount #WB #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha  __________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:28 Paramount/WB Merger is Shockingly Delayed to 2027 9:07 'LANTERNS' SDCC Panel Reveals, Reaction to the Trailer 14:58 Marvel Predictions of What They Will Reveal at SDCC 22:39 'The Odyssey' Second Weekend is Only Dropping 31% 25:10 Elon Musk Wants to Hire Mel Gibson for "Historically Accurate" The Odyssey 26:37 Clayface Trailer, Resident Evil Trailers Talk 33:38 HOT MIC Merchandise Unboxing 36:14 'Ebenezer 'Trailer Drops Starring Johnny Depp 40:26 'Blade Runner 2099' Teaser Trailer and Misty Knight Talk 51:58 Tom Cruise Prepping a 'Days of Thunder 2' Movie 1:02:04 Glen Powell to Play Lou Gehrig in Biopic from Richard Linklater 1:05:10 Sneider and Rocha Debate Vulture's Top 20 Power Directors 1:15:15 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic--5632767/support.

On a special Monday episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the new Avengers Doomsday that dropped, what it might be teasing, what Feige said about Marvel and why it isn't being universally well received. They also talk the Paramount WB merger being paused for now and The Odyssey's box office numbers quieting all the haters and what its box office potential might going forward and more!  HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm  #marvel #xmen #avengers #doctordoom #robertdowneyjr #theodyssey #christophernolan #Disney #MattDamon #Paramount #WB #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha  __________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:22 WB/Paramount Merger is Paused, Is It In Trouble? 11:34 The Odyssey Box Office Quiets the Haters, Is This Culture War BS? 22:00 Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Talk, Did It Work or Fail? 26:53 Kevin Feige Talks Adam Driver, Blade and Avengers Movie Updates 33:47 Miscellaneous Entertainment News, Messi Tweet, Reviews 47:28 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions 1:16:14 SNEIDER SCOOPS: No X-Men Talk at SDCC, Damon and Zendaya for new Bourne Film Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic--5632767/support.

On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk what is the real truth about X-Men casting, their reviews on The Odyssey review and early box office blowing up, why The Batman 2 really got delayed, the trailers for I Play Rocky, Digger, The Uprising and Behemoth, Bradley Cooper, Chris Pratt and Walton Goggins join GI Joe with Danny McBride directing now, our Sam Neill tribute, Marvel's Nova to be a film now, Kane Parsons's new  A24 deal vs WB's attempt to steal him away, Matt Damon talks the new Bourne movie update, Netflix revealing how much  AI they've used on their shows, Serkis talks AI and “white casting” criticisms and more! PLUS, John and Jeff answer all your questions. To send in a question or comment for Jeff and John, go to: streamlabs.com/johnrochasays/tip HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm #marvel #xmen #theodyssey #christophernolan #DC #Batman #JamesGunn #netflix #Disney #WB #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha  ____________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro, Rundown and Catch Up Conversation 4:08 Danny Boyle's INK Bought by Netflix for 2026 Release 7:30 Sydney Sweeney Sleepy Hollow Project is a Go 8:34 Jennifer's Body 2 Shoots in October, Megan Fox and Amanda Seyfried Returning 11:19 Ryan Coogler's X-Men Pilot to Get Theatrical Release? 14:12 X-Men Casting: What's The Truth Here? New Rumors and Scoops 30:18 The Batman 2 Gets Delayed, What's the Real Story? 36:54 Blue Beetle Added to Man of Tomorrow, Xolo Maridueña Returns 38:20 Dynamic Duo Might be Pushed to 2029 39:18 NOVA Series Turned into a Movie from Michael Waldron 41:46 The Odyssey Blows Up at the Box Office, "Anti-Woke" Complaints Look Foolish 55:20 Digger, I Play Rocky, Mayday Trailers & More 1:08:40 'I Want Your Sex' and 'Tony' Movie Reactions 1:13:43 Harris Dickinson Removes Himself from James Bond List 1:17:07 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions 1:24:40 Sam Neill Tribute 1:26:02 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions 1:27:08 GI Joe Updates with Danny McBride, Bradley Cooper, Chris Pratt 1:29:20 Inde Navarette Possibly Up for 'Waffle House Index' Movie 1:31:54 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic--5632767/support.

On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk DC possibly finding its Gorilla Grodd for the Jimmy Olsen series, Dune Part 3 trailer teases an epic for the ages, live action Moana’s terrible tracking and Dwayne Johnson’s next movie, James Gunn and DC updates after Supergirl fallout, Emmys snubs and surprises, Neon’s 'Artificial' deal, The Odyssey reactions, tracking and lies about influencer screenings, Inde Navarette meeting with Marvel and Heat 2 for possible roles, Heat 2 news, Armie Hammer turning on Citizen Vigilante, Denzel’s Hannibal is dead, Free Willy remake is in motion and more.  HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm ____________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:02 Free Willy Gets a Reimagining at WB 6:11 HBO Cancels V for Vendetta Remake with Pete Jackson, Seeks New Writer 10:20 Sneider Confirms Poison Ivy Series Thru a New DC Source 12:08 DC Finds Its Gorilla Grodd in Jimmy Tatro for Jimmy Olson Series 14:46 James Gunn and Supergirl Fallout Affecting Gunn or Is He Fine at DC? 28:35 Emmys Reactions, Surprises and Snubs 33:43 Inde Navarette Meets With Marvel for X-Men Movie?, The Rock for Apocalypse 42:45 MOANA Looks To Bomb, Is This on Dwayne Johnson? 47:00 Heat 2 Casting News Includes DiCaprio, Bale and Stephen Graham 50:54 Dune 3 Trailer Talk, Other Trailers From the Week 1:01:34 The Odyssey Lies About Barring Influencers at Screenings 1:03:45 Netflix Kills Denzel Washington's Hannibal Show 1:05:14 Neon Buys 'Artificial' Movie,  1:06:46 Spider-Man Brand New Day Box Office Discussion 1:10:00 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic--5632767/support.

On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk Supergirl looking like its gonna crash at the box office and what it means for DC, Christopher Nolan and Universal Pictures banning "influencer" screenings for The Odyssey with special guest Kristian Harloff, Peter Safran and James Gunn meeting with David Ellison over DC, Klara and the Sun, The Debut and The Weight trailer, that Jonathan Majors debacle of a movie, A24 and Google partnership, Amazon dropping Artificial, James Bond audition updates…anything else you want to add or don’t want to talk about? HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm #DC #supergirl #jamesgunn #theodyssey #christophernolan #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha  ____________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:40 Supergirl Set to Crash at Box Office, Who's to Blame and What Now 17:09 Nolan Bans Influencer Screenings for The Odyssey with Kristian Harloff 44:52 Google and A24 AI deal Sparks Backlash from A24 Fans 47:23 Zendaya Rumored to be in Talks to Lead Jason Bourne Reboot 55:34 Amazon MGM Passes on Luca Guadagnino''s 'Artificial' Film on Sam Altman 1:00:24 The Weight, Klara and the Sun and The Debut Trailers Talk 1:04:12 Jonathan Majors Leads New Daily Wire Movie, First Trailer Released 1:13:12 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions 1:33:12 David Ellison Meets with James Gunn and Peter Safran 1:37:40 James Bond Search Intensifies This Summer 1:39:16 More Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic--5632767/support.

On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk new Spider-Man BND trailer teasing more Jean Grey, Ridley Scott is messing with Alien Romulus sequel, Charles Melton for Beast and X-Men reboot’s “big swing” from Marvel, Wagner Moura for Oceans villain, Daniel Kaluya and Teyana Taykor for Shaka King’s next movie, Toy Story 5 review, Brad Bird’s Ray Gunn fiasco pits Netflix vs Paramount, Austin Powers 4 is happening and Shrek 5 trailer animation critiques, Netflix is or is not buying Lionsgate story, Bradley Cooper and Sean Penn teaming up for  Jan 6th movie, Anya Taylor Joy in The Hunt for Gollum, thoughts on Rogen and Franco situation, Fox to buy Roku for 22B and more! HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm #spiderman #marvel #alien #lordoftherings  #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha  ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro, Rundown and Catch Up 3:02 Jim Carrey and Ron Howard Reteaming for a Grinch Sequel 7:02 Mike Myers Confirms an Austin Powers 4 Film is Happening 10:28 James Wan to EP Robocop Series and Direct Episodes for Amazon MGM 12:55 Wagner Moura in Talks to Play the Villain in Oceans Prequel 16:25 Anya Taylor Joy Cast in The Hunt for Gollum in New Role 19:14 The Wrap's Drew Taylor Joins to Talk Ray Gunn/Netflix/WB Issues 32:58 Charles Melton Joins the Daniels New Film 35:40 Melton Mentioned for Beast in X-Men, Marvel Takes 'Big Swin' with X-Men 41:28 Spider-Man Brand New Day Trailer Talk - Jean Grey Inevitability? 44:26 WB Moves Up Social Reactions for Supergirl - Confidence or Trouble? 50:20 Ridley Scott is Gumming Up the Works for an Alien Romulus Sequel 54:18 Sneider Pushes Back on Critics Over His The Batman Part 2 Scoop 57:55 New Shaka King Movie Unites Daniel Kaluya and Teyana Taylor 59:49 Ryan Coogler Moves His First Look Deal from Disney to Netflix 1:01:18 FOX Buys Roku for 22B dollars, Accruing More IP? 1:05:39 Sean Penn to Direct Bradley Cooper in January 6th Movie 1:07:52 Tom Cruise Hunting for Horror Movies, Star Trek Looking for a Training Day Movie 1:20:42 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Follow John Rocha: @therochasays  Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic--5632767/support.