Every week, entertainment journalist, writer, and Above the Line editor Jeff Sneider and critic, writer, and content creator John Rocha break down all the big news and their big scoops from the worlds of Film, TV, and Entertainment. It's a no holds barred show full of honest, unfiltered, and informed analysis from two industry professionals. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support .
On this SPECIAL episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk Sneider's BREAKING NEWS that SebastianStan is set to play Victor Zsasz in the movie with Brian Tyree Henry set to play Two Face! This is massive and shocking news. What role witl Zsasz play in this one and how will people feel about Henry playing Two Face. Also, what does this mean for Scarlett Johansson's character and Charles Dance's role? Is this the Court of Owls or not? So many questions and we answer them all on this show! HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm #batman #thebatman #mattreeves #sebastianstan #briantyreehenry #twoface #scarlettjohansson #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 1:50 Sebastian Stan to Play Victor zsasz in The Batman II 15:03 Bryan Tyree Henry is Harvey Dent/Two Face in The Batman II 19:02 Who Are Scarlet Johansson and Charles Dance Playing in The Batman II 21:34 Sources Say There is No The Penguin Season 2 22:00 Sneider Says He's Heard That a Poison Ivy Show is in The Works 27:56 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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support .
On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk if audiences will reject Spielberg's Disclosure Day, 'Obsession' production controversy, 24 Jump Street is a Go, Supergirl cut 25 minutes of footage, The Social Reckoning, Whalefall, Heart of the Beast and Gatto trailers, a new writer boards the Transformers project, Jennifer Lawrence's new film, Maggie Gyllenhaal's next directorial movie, Jason Momoa exits Helldivers, Emma Stone rumored to be joining the Daniels next project, 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 #stevenspielberg #DC #Superman #JamesGunn #Supergirl #transformers #obsession #disclosureday #UAP #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:04 Emma Stone to Join The Daniels New Movie 5:35 Paramount Taps Jason Fuchs (Welcome to Derry) to Write Transformers Movie 8:05 Jennifer Lawrence Tapped for New Apple Rom Com Movie 14:03 Maggie Gyllenhaal and WB Reteam for 'Creation Lake' Movie 16:49 Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum and Ice Cube Return for 24 Jump Street Movie 21:43 Are Audiences Rejecting Steven Spielberg Movies, Disclosure Day Review 39:16 New Reports Say 25 Minutes Cut from SUPERGIRL 40:50 Social Reckoning, Whalefall, Heart of the Beast, I Want Your Sex Trailers Talk 48:03 Michael Mann's MANHUNTER Getting 4K Release and Theatrical Return 50:42 Jason Momoa Exits HELLDIVERS Movie 51:48 'Obsession" Art Director Comes Out to Fight for More Money 1:04:31 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions 1:30:27 Aliens Movie Draft - The Best Movies with Aliens In Them 1:47:50 Final Streamlab 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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support .
On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk Hollywood's growing obsession with AI, why they love Backrooms and Obsession and if they'll learn the right lessons, did Justin Kuritzkes write Spider Man BND, Scorsese AI news and Boots Riley’s reaction, Backrooms and Scary Movie reviews, How to Rob a Bank, Onslaught, Ice Cream Man and By Any Means trailers, Barbarella remake going forward with Sydney Sweeney, Gene Wilder biopic is happening, Zack Synder directing Escape from New York remake, Sneider's thoughts on Euphoria’s season, The Odyssey is rated R, and more! \ HOT MIC MERCH LINK: https://www.bestnametape.com/The-Hot-Mic-Shop-s/4592.htm #backrooms #AI #christophernolan #TheOdyssey #Hollywood #Marvel #Spiderman #Mastersof theUniverse #Netflix #Disney #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:53 Netflix Pauses Denzel Washington, Antoine Fuqua 'Hannibal" Movie 8:48 Paramount Responds To Subscribers Lawsuit to Block Merger 11:06 Hollywood Embraces AI with Martin Scorsese vs Boots Riley Over It 25:35 Did Justin Kuritzkes Punch Up the Spider-Man Brand New Day Script? 29:34 Sneider's Thoughts on Euphoria Series Finale 36:45 Quentin Tarantino Calls Out Recent Movies and Their Quality 41:13 Scary Movie 6 Review, Masters of the Universe Review 49:56 Onslaught, Supergirl, How To Rob a Bank Trailers 54:49 Zack Snyder Rebooting Escape From New York 58:40 Hollywood Embracing YouTube After Backrooms, Indie Navarette's Oscars Chances 1:10:41 Our Draft of the Best Modern Horror Directors 1:38:30 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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support .
On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the news that Simon Kinberg's Star Wars trilogy is Eps 10-12 of the Skywalker Saga. the Tom Hardy Mobland drama, Disclosure Day first reactions, In the Hand of Dante and Primetime trailers, Disclosure Day final trailer, Stan Lee and AI deal, Amazon's AI animated projects deal, Supergirl and The Odyssey box office tracking being soft, Spider-Noir and The Boys finale reviews, the Backrooms ghost director drama, and more! #tomhardy #stevenspielberg #DC #jamesgunn #theodyssey #spiderman #spidernoir #theboys #Amazon #MGM #christophernolan #Netflix #Disney #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________ On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the news that Simon Kinberg's Star Wars trilogy is Eps 10-12 of the Skywalker Saga. the Tom Hardy Mobland drama, Disclosure Day first reactions, In the Hand of Dante and Primetime trailers, Disclosure Day final trailer, Stan Lee and AI deal, Amazon's AI animated projects deal, Supergirl and The Odyssey box office tracking being soft, Spider-Noir and The Boys finale reviews, the Backrooms ghost director drama, 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 #tomhardy #stevenspielberg #DC #jamesgunn #theodyssey #spiderman #spidernoir #theboys #Amazon #MGM #christophernolan #Netflix #Disney #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Catch Up with John and Jeff 6:28 Simon Kinberg Star Wars Trilogy Will Be Eps 10-12o of Skywalker Saga 14:12 Tom Hardy's Mobland Controversy Over On Set Issues During Season 2 28:25 Disclosure Day First Reactions and Final Trailer Is Released 34:47 Supergirl and The Odyssey Box Office Tracking is Waning: True or False? 37:13 Primetime, IN the Hand of Dante and Fatherland Trailer Talk 45:21 Stan Lee Shares AI Likeness and Voice with Elevenlabs Iconic Marketplace 48:28 Amazon/MGM Announces Three ALL AI Animation Projects 55:04 'Backrooms' Ghost Director Controversy Sparks Reactions 1:04:01 Spider-Noir Review and The Boys Series Finale Thoughts 1:08:40 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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support .
On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk a new The Godfather movie is in the works, Adventure oif Cliff Booth set for November IMAX release, The Odyssey's rumored runtime, Michael Bay’s new movie set during US vs Iran war, Matt Damon to star in the new Daniels movie, a 'The Getawa' remake is happening at Netflix, King Conan to shoot in 2027 according to Schwarzenegger, Vin Diesel talks "Popular Cinema is not a lesser form of art" nonsense at Cannes, Tom Francis for James Bond rumors, James Franco joins the Rambo prequel movie, Sneider's Lanterns story-what's really going on here, Damon Lindelof’s Star Wars plans, Quinta Brunson set to star as Betty Boop in new movie, Netflix's Michael Jackson doc trailer, Francesca Scorsese has been cast in Mr and Mrs Smith 2 (nepo bay stuff), Victorian Psycho, Strung and Little Brother trailers and more! #DC #jamesgunn #theodyssey #jamesbond #christophernolan #Netflix #Disney #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 5:23 Jason Clarke Has Been Cast in 'Heat 2' 7:56 Lionsgate Talks Plans for 'Michael' Sequel, Will It Be a Trilogy? 12:12 Mel Gibson Releases First Photo from 'The Resurrection of the Christ' 15:30 New 'The Godfather' Movie in the Works from Connie's POV 23:56 Masters of the Universe First Reactions, Soft Box Office Tracking 26:20 Damon Lindelof Talks His Cancelled Star Wars Movie and Script 32:41 LANTERNS - What's Really Happening Behind the Scenes? 43:38 Gina Carano and Ronda Rousey Fight - Did It Help Either Performer? 47:43 The Odyssey Runtime Released by AMC Theaters 50:34 Quinta Brunson to Write and Star in Betty Boop Live Action Movie 54:42 Matt Damon to Lead The Daniels New Movie 58:35 'Adventures of Cliff Booth' To Have November IMAX Release 1:01:16 James Franco Joins Rambo Prequel - Good Idea? 1:03:40 Tom Francis for James Bond - True or False?, Who Might Be Playing Bond 1:11:10 Netflix Making a 'The Getaway' Remake Series 1:12:50 Francesca Scorsese Cast in Mr. & Mrs. Smith Season 2 1:14:34 Vin Diesel Defends Popular Movies as Great Art at Cannes 1:17:18 Penske Media Buying Up Even More Sites 1:21:48 Michael Bay Making Movie Based on US Pilots Downed In Iran 1:25:30 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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support .
On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk Sneider witnessing Britney Spears meltdown in LA the other day and being the witness who spoke to TMZ, the NY Post and others about it. They also talk Matt Reeves’s rollout of The Batman 2 cast, mixed first reactions to The Mando and Grogu movie, Amazon/MGM's James Bond announcement, Peter Jackson directing a Tin Tin remake, Sinqua Walls, Andre Royo and Matthew Lillard joining Man of Tomorrow cast, Christopher Nolan’s comments this week on The Odyssey and Lupita playing two roles and the reactions, Masters of the Universe predicting for a soft debut, Amy Madigan, Steve Buscemi and Ben Foster join X-Files series, Rex Reed tribute, Kevin Hart roast reactions and more! #marvel #britneyspears #tmz #DC #jamesgunn #theodyssey #jamesbond #christophernolan #Netflix #Disney #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:55 Sneider Witnesses Britney Spears's Meltdown and Tells the Tale 25:20 Matt Reeves Reveals The Batman Part II Cast 28:10 SNEIDER RUMOR: Sebastian Stan is NOT Playing Two Face 37:00 Sam Raimi Remaking 1978 Horror Film 'Magic" 41:57 A Female Version of The Expendables Is in the Works 47:50 The Mandalorian and Grogu First Reactions are Mixed, But Mostly Good 56:25 Christopher Nolan's Responds to Odyssey Critics, Lupita Controversy Addressed 1:04:34 Amazon MGM Talks James Bond Casting Process 1:14:55 Donald Gibb and Rex Reed Tributes 1:19:24 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions 1:41:21 Matthew Lillard, Sinqua Walls, Andre Royo Cast in Man of Tomorrow 1:42:01 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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support .
On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk Jacob Elordi for James Bond is picking up steam, Matt Reeves Batman II set photos, The Odyssey trailer drama, Planet of the Apes taps Matt Shakman for next installment, Sneider's Top Gun 3 directors updates, Melissa Barrera’s accuses actors of being scabs for Scream 7, Monkeypaw staff reduction, Greta Gerwig's Narnia gets a full theatrical run from Netflix, Edge of Tomorrow 2 updates, Blake Lively and Baldoni finally settle, Mortal Kombat II producer Todd Garner comes for critics, Greg Mottola eyed to direct a Bane and Deathstroke movie, Shawn Levy directing a new original sci-fi movie and more! #marvel #DC #jamesgunn #theodyssey #jamesbond #christophernolan #topgun3 #tomcruise #Netflix #Disney #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro, Rundown and Sneider Attending Netflix is a Joke Shows 9:14 Shawn Levy Has a New Original Sci Fi Movie Next 14:46 Greg Mottola Reportedly Eyed for DC's Deathstroke and Bane Movie 22:21 Matt Shakman Tapped for New Planet of the Apes Installment, No Wes Ball? 26:42 Natalie Portman, Jonathan Bailey for Tour de France Corrupt Drama 28:45 The Odyssey Sparks Online Drama Over Accents, Cyclops and Missing Zendaya 33:47 Matt Reeves Posts The Batman II Photos...From the Set or Tests Shots? 38:06 Mortal Kombat II Producer Todd Garner Attacks Critics Negative Reviews 44:39 Mortal Kombat Non Spoiler Review Plug 44:58 Who Will Win the Box Office This Weekend? 46:40 Top Gun 3 Directors Updates and Clarifications 49:46 Matt Shakman Not Returning for Fantastic Four Sequel? 52:10 Melissa Barrera Calls Scream 7 Actors "Scabs" for being in the movie 57:47 Greta Gerwig's Narnia Movie Getting Full Theatrical Release in 2027 1:01:31 Clarifying the Truth Over Edge of Tomorrow 2's Production 1:03:57 Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal Booked for New Movie 1:05:55 Jacob Elordi in "pole position" for James Bond 1:17:15 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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support .
On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk 'Michael 2' is in the wokrs but will Antoine Fuqua return to direct it, Jame Gunn's updates on DC with the Authority and Paradise Lost series and that Lanterns trailer fiasco, Michael B Jordan's Battlefield project sparks a bidding war, a Paradise Lost movie is coming from Roger Avary, Disclosure day aliens photos, Django and Zorro team up movie, Jackass, Verity, and One Night Only trailers, Gina Carano’s PR puff piece in THR, Rush Hour 4 pushed to Fall shoot over pay dispute, James Bond script is “nowhere near ready”, Devil Wears Prada 2 review, 49.5 % of funding for Paramount merger are foreign investors with 38.5% from Middle East, Top Gun 3 updates and more! #marvel #DC #jamesgunn #michaelbjordan #WB #Netflix #Disney #topgun #tomcruise #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 2:27 'Michael 2' In the Works, But Will Antoine Fuqua Return to Direct It? 13:45 Michael B Jordan and Christopher McQuarrie Battlefield Project Sparks Bidding War 23:03 'Resident Evil' Trailer Discussion 26:00 Original Blair WitcH Actors Return to EP New Blair Witch Reboot 28:40 Roger Avary Making a 'Paradise Lost' Movie Using Ai 32:10 James Gunn DC Updates on The Authority, Paradise Lost and LANTERNS Trailer 38:43 Brian Helgeland Tapped to Write Django/Zorro Film Based on Tarantino Comic Book 42:16 One Night Only and Verity Trailers Talk 49:30 Disclosure Day Aliens Footage Could Connect to Close Encounters 52:20 James Bond Update Says Script is "Nowhere Near Ready" 55:15 The Devil Wears Prada 2 Mini Review 57:15 Other Film/TV Reviews 1:03:27 THR's Puff Piece on Gina Carano 1:05:33 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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support .
On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk Meger vote, Miami Vice 85 is a go with MBJ and Austin Butler, DC's Clayface teaser trailer, Coyote vs Acme trailer, Leviticus trailer, Curry Barker to direct Texas Chainsaw, our thoughts on the Michael' biopic and the backlash against critics from the Michael Jackson fans, Joseph Kosinski NOT directing Top Gun 3, Steven Caple Jr directing I Am Legend 2, the MCU layoffs that impacted the visual departments, The Savant finally getting a release on Apple TV, THEM remake to star Glen Powell (WTF?!), Jordan Peele versus Universal, Charles Dance in talks for The Batman 2, a Terms of Endearment remake on its way from Paramount and more! marvel #DC #jamesgunn #michaelbjordan #WB #Netflix #Disney #topgun #tomcruise #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro, Rundown and Debate over the Latest on Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini 9:32 WB Shareholders Approve Merger with Paramount, What's Next? 13:28 Miami Vice' 85 is A Go with Michael B. Jordan, Austin Butler and Joseph Kosinski 17:56 Charles Dance in Talks to Play Christopher Dent in The Batman Part 2 20:19 Curry Barker Will Direct Texas Chainsaw Massacre Reboot for A24 26:11 DC Releases 'Clayface' Teaser Discussion 29:00 Steven Caple Jr. to Direct I Am Legend Sequel with Will Smith 31:35 'Michael' Review and Discussion on the Divisive Reactions 41:05 Sneider Rumor: Antoine Fuqua Left "Michael' As Director A Year Ago 47:38 Final Grade on 'Michael' Movie from Rocha and Sneider 49:31 Will Colman Domingo Get Nominated for 'Michael'? 53:04 Coyote vs Acme Trailer Talk 54:35 Syndey Sweeney Cut from A Devil Wears Prada 2 55:41 Leviticus Trailer Talk 58:01 Jessica Chastain's The Savant is Getting Released by Apple TV Plus 1:00:02 Joseph Kosinski Not Returning to Direct Top Gun 3 1:03:00 Studios Starting to Embrace the 45 Day Theatrical Windows 1:06:53 Jordan Peele and Universal Pictures Still Struggling to Make Next Movie 1:09:34 Disney Layoffs Affect Visual Department Including Andy Park 1:14:30 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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support .
On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider return from CinemaCon to recap the big events, announcements, trailers and footage from the week. They also discuss Dune 3 vs Doomsday and how both studios are keeping the Dec 18th release date, Man of Tomorrow casting, Paramount’s David Ellison vs The Ankler’s Richard Rushfield and his appearance at the Con and skipping the congressional hearings for dubious reasons, and more! #marvel #xmen #avengers #Netflix #Disney #DC #Superman #JamesGunn #starwars #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 3:25 Avengers Doomsday Trailer Discussion and Marvel Presentation 12:20 Dune 3 Footage CinemaCon Discussion 19:18 The Odyssey Cinemacon Footage Discussion 22:06 Digger CinemaCon Footage Discussion 25:54 Michael B. Jordan and Adria Arjona Talk Thomas Crown Affair 27:15 The Social Reckoning CinemaCon Trailer Discussion 30:12 I Play Rocky CinemaCon Presentation and Trailer Discussion 33:37 Spaceballs: The New One Presentation and Trailer Discussion 35:54 Spider-Verse, Brand New Day, Jumanji Footage Discussion 38:00 Disclosure Day CinemaCon Footage and Spielberg Q&A Discussion 41:44 Adria Arjona Cast in Man of Tomorrow After Gunn Denials 48:50 David Ellison vs Richard Rushfeld Controversy over WB Merger 1:03:44 David Harbour Cast as Col Troutman in Rambo Prequel Movie 1:05:37 Selena Gomez Signs onto Brady Corbet's New Film 1:07:35 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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support .
On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk Jeff's breaking story of NEW X-Men casting rumors for the MCU movie, James Gunn shooting down more Man of Tomorrow casting rumors, our CinemaCon preview, the Jeff Shell debacle at Paramount, Disney wanting shorter and cheaper Avatar sequels, Soderbergh and his AI announcement for a new movie, X-Men new writers announced, Emerald Fennell directing Basic Instinct denials, Jenna Ortega not in Gremlins 3, Glen Powell Comeback King announcement, Jonathan Majors falling out the window on Daily Wire film shoot, JJ Abrams Bad Robot changes, the Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russinni controversy, David WB Shareholders might vote against Zaslav's golden parachute and more! #marvel #xmen #avengers #Netflix #Disney #DC #Superman #JamesGunn #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 3:25 Final Destination Bloodlines to Direct 'Metal Gear Solid' Movie 9:40 Cameron Diaz Starring in 'Troop Beverly Hills' Sequel 11:35 James Gunn Battles Trades Over 'Man of Tomorrow' Casting Rumors 21:56 The Punisher One Last Kill Trailer, Glen Powell Comeback King News 24:00 Chloe Fineman Goes Viral for Pantsing Boy and Internet Loses Its Mind 27:31 X-Men New Casting Rumors, New Writers Announced 39:45 Emerald Fennell Denies She's Directing 'Basic Instinct' Sequel 42:56 Disney to Make "Shorter and Cheaper" Future Avatar Films 47:55 Jeff Shell Steps Down From Paramount Pictures Amid Controversy 50:14 WB Shareholders Advised to Vote Against Zaslav's "Golden Parachute" 52:35 Steven Soderbergh Talks Using AI for His Upcoming Movies 55:48 Jonathan Majors Falls Thru Window on Daily Wire Production 59:04 Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini Controversy Highlights Journalistic Ethics 1:04:01 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions 1:33:15 2026 CinemaCon Preview and Prediction 1:36:58 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions Part 2 Follow John Rocha: @therochasays Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hot-mic-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support .
On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk the reports that Sadie Sink's Jean Grey is set to lead the MCU's Mutant Saga, a judge guts almost all of Blake Lively's sexual harassment suit against Justin Baldoni, the Super Mario Galaxy Movie sparking debates between fans and critics, Weapons prequel gets a writer, Blair Witch reboot gets a director, Scream 8 gets a writer, Kathryn Bigelow in talks for new film, Supergirl, MOTU, Backrooms, Cape Fear and Mother Mary trailers, The Drama review, Laura Dern in Jeffrey Epstein film, the former Amazon Executive piece about the fear of offending Hollywood is driving down profits, OpenI still in talks with Disney, Super Mario box office and more! #marvel #avengers #Netflix #Disney #MCU #avengers #supermario #mariobros #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 3:48 Judge Guts Blake Lively's Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Justin Baldoni 9:06 Matt Reeves to Direct 'Bonfire of the Vanities' Adaptation for Apple TV 12:14 Meryl Streep to Star in 'Corrections' Series from Jonathan Franzen 14:43 Ryan Gosling Leaves The Daniels $150M Sci Fi Movie 22:05 Sadie Sink To Be Center of the MCU's Mutant Saga, Signs 5 Movie Deal 35:38 Super Mario Galaxy Movie Divides Fans 37:36 'The Drama" Review 39:41 Weapons Prequel 'Gladys' Hires Zach Shields as Writer 41:58 'Scream 8' Hires Zuckerman Sisters to Write Script 48:58 'Blair Witch Project' Reboot Hires Director 50:39 Jamie Bell to Lead New 'Peaky Blinders' Series 53:20 Laura Dern To Lead Jeffrey Epstein Series Based on Investigative Book 58:46 OpenAI and Disney to Keep Working Together 1:04:20 Former Amazon Exec Says Box Office Failed Playing it Too Safe 1:11:12 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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support .
On this episode of THE HOT MIC, John Rocha and Jeff Sneider talk Jumanji 3 moving to Xmas and if that will mean that Avengers: Doomsday moves up a week, Disney cancelling their OpenAI deal and what it means for AI, the Harry Potter, Apex and Moana trailers, Kevin Costner and Jake Gyllenhaal for a new Scott Cooper film, Stephen Colbert’s LOTR movie, Project Hail Mary sequel in the works, Willem Dafoe and Adam Sandler in the new film, Zach Cregger’s Flood getting a theatrical rollout, Kirsten Dunst in The Housemaid sequel, Glen Powell and Judd Apatow project shoots next month, Cliffhanger reboot is in limbo over Row K issues, the Alan Ritchson fight, your MBJ story from last week, PTA rewriting DiCaprio and Scorsese film, I Want To Kill You Review & more! #marvel #avengers #harrypotter #Dune #LOTR #Netflix #Disney #MCU #jumanji #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 1:46 Ryan Gosling to Lead New Film from The Daniels 6:25 Project Hail Mary and Ready or Not 2 Reviews 11:52 Project Hail Mary Sequel Reportedly in the Works 13:33 Himesh Patel, Danielle Deadwyler to Lead X-Files Reboot Series for Ryan Coogler 15:45 Vanessa Kirby, Yahya Abdul Mateen II Teaming for Louis Leterrier Apple Movie 19:08 Jumanji 3 Moves to Xmas, Will Doomsday or Dune 3 Move to Dec 11th Release? 27:31 Sneider Confirms Sadie Sink is Jean Grey in Spider-Man: Brand New Day 38:06 Kirsten Dunst Will Star in The Housemaid Sequel with Sydney Sweeney 41:05 Harry Potter Series and The End of Oak Street Trailers 47:50 Alan Ritchson Fights His Neighbor - What Happened? 50:41 APEX and Moana Trailers 55:08 Michael B Jordan Reportedly Asks for $18M for Miami Vice Reboot 1:01:21 Stephen Colbert Writing LOTR Movie with Phillipa Boyens 1:04:51 Kevin Costner and Jake Gyllenhaal Cast in Remake of 2001's 'Time Out' 1:09:48 Adam Sandler and Willem Dafoe Cast in New Scott Cooper Film 1:11:48 'THEY WILL KILL YOU' Review 1:15:16 Zack Cregger's 'Flood' Getting Theatrical Rollout 1:15:50 Row K Financial Troubles Pause 'Cliffhanger' Reboot 1:18:37 Disney Ends OpenAI Deal and Sora Usage 1:24:38 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-with-jeff-sneider-and-john-rocha--5632767/support .
