Laser Focus

By Nerdist

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Episodes: 125

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Watched the latest big movie, binged a whole TV season, or read comics from 25 years ago and want more? Need to hear people go very, very deep on the dorkiest things we all love? Then Laser Focus, the new podcast from Nerdist, is for you. Every week, Senior Editor and film critic Kyle Anderson will welcome other members of the Nerdist expert staff to get all up in every bit of the pop culture, from the latest thing to your nostalgic faves. Join and enjoy!

Episode Date
Mortal Kombat 1995
Nov 06, 2025
Universal Monsters
Oct 30, 2025
Comfort Watch Horror
Oct 23, 2025
Is Peacemaker Season 2 a Hit or a Miss?
Oct 16, 2025
Steve Agee Talks Peacemaker
Oct 09, 2025
The Blackening and the Importance of Black Horror
Oct 02, 2025
Alien: Earth (w/ Noah Hawley)
Sep 25, 2025
Does the First X-MEN Movie Hold Up?
Sep 18, 2025
The Muppets Turn 70
Sep 11, 2025
Halloween Horror Nights 2025 Preview
Sep 04, 2025
Movies of 1995
Aug 28, 2025
Jem and the Holograms Turns 40
Aug 21, 2025
Weapons
Aug 13, 2025
The Fantastic Four: First Steps w/ Hector Navarro
Jul 31, 2025
What Happened to the Jurassic Franchise?
Jul 24, 2025
Superman (2025)
Jul 17, 2025
Therapy Session w/ Maggie Mae Fish
Jul 10, 2025
Superman: The Animated Series
Jul 03, 2025
The X-Files Retrospective Part 2
Jun 26, 2025
JAWS 50th Anniversary
Jun 19, 2025
Kaiju Madness w/ Rosie Knight
Jun 11, 2025
Doctor Who Season 2 - WHAT?!
Jun 05, 2025
Can THE LAST OF US Survive Season 2?
May 29, 2025
Tony Gilroy Talks Andor
May 22, 2025
Did ANDOR Stick the Landing? (Ep 10-12 Breakdown) | LASER FOCUS
May 15, 2025
ANDOR: The Best Star Wars EVER?!? (Ep 7-9 Breakdown) | LASER FOCUS
May 08, 2025
Andor: Season 2 (Episodes 4-6) Breakdown & Review
May 01, 2025
Andor: Season 2 (Episodes 1-3)
Apr 24, 2025
Daredevil: Born Again
Apr 17, 2025
Best Cartoons of 1995
Apr 10, 2025
Theme Parks w/ Amy Ratcliffe
Apr 03, 2025
Severance Season 2
Mar 27, 2025
Weird Media We Love w/ Matthew Warren
Mar 20, 2025
The X-Files Retrospective Part 1
Mar 06, 2025
Star Wars Franchise Future
Feb 28, 2025
Captain America: Brave New World
Feb 20, 2025
Where to Start with Classic Doctor Who
Feb 13, 2025
'80s Sci-fi Action
Feb 06, 2025
Twin Peaks w/ Lindsey Romain
Jan 30, 2025
Robert Eggers Discusses Nosferatu
Jan 22, 2025
Severance Season 1 Theories
Jan 16, 2025
Creature Commandos Season 1
Jan 09, 2025
Best Movies of 2024
Dec 19, 2024
Best TV of 2024
Dec 12, 2024
The Cinema of Bong Joon-ho
Dec 05, 2024
Holiday Horror w/ Clarke Wolfe
Nov 28, 2024
DCU and MCU in 2025
Nov 21, 2024
The Penguin
Nov 14, 2024
Agatha All Along w/Amy Ratcliffe
Nov 07, 2024
Adapting Horror Books to Movies and TV
Oct 31, 2024
Horror Comedies
Oct 24, 2024
Folk Horror w/ Maggie Mae Fish
Oct 17, 2024
Dracula w/ Abigail Thorn
Oct 10, 2024
Best Are You Afraid of the Dark? Episodes
Oct 03, 2024
Top 7 Batman Comics
Sep 26, 2024
Actually Good Legacy Sequels
Sep 19, 2024
Formative Disney Cartoons w/ Amy Vorpahl
Sep 12, 2024
Kamen Rider w/ Marcosatsu
Sep 05, 2024
The Rings of Power – Season 1 Refresher
Aug 29, 2024
Animorphs
Aug 22, 2024
Good Movies You Never Need to Watch Again
Aug 15, 2024
Batman: Caped Crusader
Aug 08, 2024
Deadpool & Wolverine
Aug 01, 2024
Old British Sci-Fi
Jul 25, 2024
Kyle’s Top 10 Films of 2024 (So Far)
Jul 18, 2024
The Matrix and Franchise Sci-Fi w/Jessie Gender
Jul 11, 2024
Green Lantern Comics
Jul 04, 2024
Doctor Who Season One Wrap-Up
Jun 27, 2024
James Bond Franchise
Jun 20, 2024
David Lynch w/ Maggie Mae Fish
Jun 13, 2024
Ultraman
Jun 06, 2024
Furiosa and the Mad Max Franchise
May 30, 2024
Legal Thrillers from the ‘90s
May 23, 2024
X-Men ’97 Season One
May 16, 2024
Tales of the Empire (and Jedi)
May 09, 2024
10 Marvel and DC Movies We Hope to See w/ Hector Navarro
May 06, 2024
Fallout TV Series
Apr 25, 2024
X-Force w/ Benjamin Percy
Apr 18, 2024
Nostalgic TV Theme Songs
Apr 11, 2024
Best Giant Monster Movies
Apr 04, 2024
Giant Monsters w/ Dr. Emily Zarka
Mar 28, 2024
Is This Is Spinal Tap the Best Comedy Movie Ever?
Mar 21, 2024
Why Is It Hard to Adapt Superman?
Mar 14, 2024
Avatar: The Live-Action Airbender
Mar 07, 2024
Action Figure Collecting and Nostalgia w/ Dan Larson of Secret Galaxy
Feb 29, 2024
Dune Books
Feb 22, 2024
Milestone Comics w/ Micheline Hess
Feb 15, 2024
Junji Ito Manga w/Patrick H. Willems
Feb 08, 2024
Franchises with Only One Good Movie
Feb 01, 2024
Stephen King Adaptations
Jan 25, 2024
Cartoons and Toys
Jan 19, 2024
Lord of the Rings Trilogy 20th Anniversary
Jan 19, 2024
Doctor Who Specials
Jan 04, 2024
Best Movies of 2023
Dec 21, 2023
Best TV of 2023
Dec 14, 2023
Alien Franchise
Dec 07, 2023
The End of the DCEU
Nov 30, 2023
Loki Season 2 (and The Marvels)
Nov 16, 2023
The Toxic Avenger with Writer-Director Macon Blair
Nov 09, 2023
Ahsoka Season 1
Nov 02, 2023
Kyle’s Top 15 Horror Movies
Nov 01, 2023
The Scream Franchise
Oct 26, 2023
Erotic Thrillers w/ Suitable Flesh Director Joe Lynch
Oct 24, 2023
Horror Tropes
Oct 19, 2023
Nerdoween Bonus #3
Oct 17, 2023
Cozy Spooky Stuff
Oct 12, 2023
Nerdoween Bonus #2
Oct 10, 2023
10 Horror Movies You Should Watch ASAP
Oct 05, 2023
Nerdoween Bonus #1
Oct 03, 2023
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Sep 28, 2023
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Sep 21, 2023
Best I Think You Should Leave Sketches
Sep 14, 2023
Doctor Who in 2023
Sep 07, 2023
The Current State of the MCU
Aug 31, 2023
The Venture Bros.
Aug 24, 2023
National Treasure (2004)
Aug 17, 2023
X-MEN
Aug 10, 2023
Pokémon
Aug 03, 2023
The Walking Dead: Dead City
Jul 27, 2023
Mission: Impossible Franchise
Jul 20, 2023
Nostalgia Trip – Power Rangers in Space
Jul 13, 2023
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – “Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow”
Jul 06, 2023
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Jun 29, 2023
The Flash (2023)
Jun 29, 2023
Laser Focus (Trailer)
Jun 28, 2023